Means "terror" in Greek. This was one of the sons of the Greek god Ares. Also, a moon of Mars bears this name.
Desdemona
Gender:Feminine
Usage: Literature
Pronounced:dehz-də-MO-nə(English)
Personal remark:"malfadado" / nn: Dede
Rating:88% based on 5 votes
Derived from Greek δυσδαίμων (dysdaimon) meaning "ill-fated". This is the name of the wife of Othello in Shakespeare's play Othello (1603).
Maleficent
Gender:Feminine
Usage: Popular Culture
Pronounced:mə-LEHF-i-sənt(English)
Personal remark:"malvado"
Rating:56% based on 5 votes
From an English word meaning "harmful, evil", derived from Latin maleficens. This is the name of the villain in the animated Disney film Sleeping Beauty (1959).
Megaera
Gender:Feminine
Usage: Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Other Scripts:Μέγαιρα(Ancient Greek)
Personal remark:"megera" / nn: Meg
Rating:53% based on 4 votes
Latinized form of Greek Μέγαιρα (Megaira), which was derived from μεγαίρω (megairo) meaning "to grudge". This was the name of one of the Furies or Ἐρινύες (Erinyes) in Greek mythology. The name is used as a word in several European languages to denote a shrewish, ill-tempered woman (for example, French mégère and Italian megera).
Naphtali
Gender:Masculine
Usage: Biblical
Other Scripts:נַפְתָלִי(Ancient Hebrew)
Pronounced:NAF-tə-lie(English)
Personal remark:"minha luta"
Rating:87% based on 3 votes
Means "my struggle, my strife" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament he is a son of Jacob by Rachel's servant Bilhah, and the ancestor of one of the twelve tribes of Israel.
Phobos
Gender:Masculine
Usage: Greek Mythology
Other Scripts:Φόβος(Ancient Greek)
Pronounced:PO-BOS(Classical Greek)FO-bəs(English)
Personal remark:"medo, pânico"
Rating:78% based on 4 votes
Means "fear, panic" in Greek. This was one of the sons of Ares in Greek mythology. Also, one of the moons of Mars bears this name.
Tisiphone
Gender:Feminine
Usage: Greek Mythology
Other Scripts:Τισιφόνη(Ancient Greek)
Pronounced:ti-SIF-ə-nee(English)
Personal remark:"assassinato vingativo"
Rating:43% based on 3 votes
Means "avenging murder" in Greek, derived from τίσις (tisis) meaning "vengeance" and φόνος (phonos) meaning "murder". This was the name of one of the Furies or Ἐρινύες (Erinyes) in Greek mythology. She killed Cithaeron with the bite of one of the snakes on her head.
Tomila
Gender:Feminine
Usage: Russian (Rare)
Other Scripts:Томила(Russian)
Personal remark:"tortura" / nn: Tommie
Rating:97% based on 3 votes
Possibly from Slavic tomiti meaning "to torment". In some cases communist parents may have derived it from the phrase торжество Маркса и Ленина (torzhestvo Marksa i Lenina) meaning "victory of Marx and Lenin".
Zelophehad
Gender:Masculine
Usage: Biblical
Other Scripts:צְלָפְחָד(Ancient Hebrew)
Pronounced:zi-LAHF-i-had(English)
Personal remark:"sombra do terror" / nn: Zelo
Rating:90% based on 3 votes
Possibly means either "first born" or "shadow from terror" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament, Zelophehad is a man who dies while the Israelites are wandering in the wilderness, leaving five daughters as heirs.