Namaide's Personal Name List

Afërdita
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Albanian
Pronounced: ah-fər-DEET-ah
Rating: 53% based on 3 votes
Means "daybreak, morning" in Albanian, from afër "nearby, close" and ditë "day". It is also used as an Albanian form of Aphrodite.
Alazne
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Basque
Pronounced: a-LAS-neh
Rating: 27% based on 3 votes
From Basque alatz meaning "miracle". It is an equivalent of Milagros, proposed by Sabino Arana in his 1910 list of Basque saints names.
Alva 1
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Swedish, Norwegian
Pronounced: AL-va(Swedish)
Rating: 30% based on 3 votes
Feminine form of Alf 1.
Anja
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Slovene, Croatian, Serbian, German, Dutch
Other Scripts: Ања(Serbian)
Pronounced: AN-ya(Swedish, Croatian, Serbian, German) AHN-yah(Finnish)
Rating: 47% based on 3 votes
Form of Anya in several languages.
Antía
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Galician
Pronounced: an-TEE-a
Rating: 33% based on 3 votes
Galician feminine form of Antonius (see Anthony).
Desta
Gender: Feminine & Masculine
Usage: Amharic
Other Scripts: ደስታ(Amharic)
Rating: 46% based on 5 votes
Means "joy" in Amharic.
Elmira 2
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Tatar, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Azerbaijani
Other Scripts: Эльмира(Tatar, Kazakh) Элмира(Kyrgyz)
Rating: 30% based on 3 votes
Possibly from Turkic el meaning "country, society" combined with Arabic أمير (amir) meaning "commander".
Elowen
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Cornish
Rating: 60% based on 4 votes
Means "elm tree" in Cornish. This is a recently coined Cornish name.
Erlea
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Basque (Rare)
Rating: 30% based on 3 votes
Means "bee" in Basque.
Gaëlle
Gender: Feminine
Usage: French, Breton
Pronounced: GA-EHL(French)
Rating: 27% based on 3 votes
Feminine form of Gaël.
Gaja 1
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Slovene, Polish
Pronounced: GA-ya(Polish)
Rating: 33% based on 3 votes
Either a form of Gaia or a feminine form of Gaius.
Gölnara
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Tatar
Other Scripts: Гөлнара(Tatar)
Rating: 37% based on 3 votes
Tatar form of Golnar.
Lelise
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Oromo
Rating: 47% based on 3 votes
Feminine form of Lelisa.
Lía
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Galician
Pronounced: LEE-a
Rating: 43% based on 3 votes
Galician form of Leah.
Liselotte
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Danish, Swedish, Dutch, German
Pronounced: LEE-zeh-law-tə(German)
Rating: 65% based on 4 votes
Combination of Lise and Charlotte.
Maëlle
Gender: Feminine
Usage: French, Breton
Pronounced: MA-EHL(French)
Rating: 30% based on 2 votes
Feminine form of Maël.
Meraud
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Cornish
Rating: 47% based on 3 votes
Meaning unknown, perhaps based on Cornish mor "sea".
Mien
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Dutch
Pronounced: MEEN
Rating: 40% based on 3 votes
Dutch short form of Wilhelmina.
Nafula
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Luhya
Rating: 47% based on 3 votes
Feminine form of Wafula.
Nahia
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Basque
Pronounced: NA-ya
Rating: 53% based on 3 votes
From Basque nahi meaning "desire, wish".
Nanaea
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Semitic Mythology (Latinized)
Other Scripts: 𒀭𒈾𒈾𒀀(Akkadian Cuneiform)
Rating: 40% based on 3 votes
Latinized form of Nanaya.
Nea
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Swedish, Finnish
Pronounced: NEH-ah(Finnish)
Rating: 30% based on 3 votes
Short form of Linnéa.
Oihana
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Basque
Pronounced: oi-A-na
Rating: 47% based on 3 votes
Feminine form of Oihan.
Runa
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Norwegian, Danish, Swedish
Pronounced: ROO-nah(Norwegian) ROO-na(Danish, Swedish)
Rating: 40% based on 3 votes
Feminine form of Rune.
Síofra
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Irish
Pronounced: SHEE-frə
Rating: 65% based on 4 votes
Means "elf, sprite" in Irish. This name was created in the 20th century.
Sunnifa
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Medieval Scandinavian
Rating: 57% based on 3 votes
Old Norse form of Sunniva.
Synnöve
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Swedish
Rating: 57% based on 3 votes
Swedish form of Sunniva.
Tiamat
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Semitic Mythology
Other Scripts: 𒀭𒋾𒊩𒆳, 𒀭𒌓𒌈(Akkadian Cuneiform)
Pronounced: TEE-ə-maht(English)
Rating: 53% based on 3 votes
From Akkadian tâmtu meaning "sea". In Babylonian myth Tiamat was the personification of the sea, appearing in the form of a huge dragon. By Apsu she gave birth to the first of the gods. Later, the god Marduk (her great-grandson) defeated her, cut her in half, and used the pieces of her body to make the earth and the sky.
Uxía
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Galician
Pronounced: oo-SHEE-a
Rating: 37% based on 3 votes
Galician form of Eugenia.
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