Addycakes's Personal Name List

Spanish diminutive of Carmel.

Variant of Conor.

From the aristocratic title, derived from Latin comitissa "countess". More commonly a word, it was occasionally used as a medieval given name.

Russian variant of Dmitriy, as well as the Georgian form.

Modern French form of Jehan, the Old French form of Iohannes (see John). Since the 12th century it has consistently been the most common male name in France. It finally dropped from the top rank in 1958, unseated by Philippe.

The French theologian Jean Calvin (1509-1564) and the philosophers Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) and Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980) are well-known bearers of this name. It was also borne by the German-French Dadaist artist Jean Arp (1886-1966).

From a surname, which is either Scottish or Irish in origin (see Murray 1 and Murray 2).

Spanish form of Octavius.

Derived from Sanskrit राजन् (rajan) meaning "king".

From an English surname that was derived from a place name meaning either "red clearing" or "roe deer clearing" in Old English. A city in North Carolina bears this name, after the English courtier, poet and explorer Walter Raleigh (1552-1618).

Simply from the name of the precious stone (which ultimately derives from Latin ruber "red"), which is the traditional birthstone of July. It came into use as a given name in the 16th century [1].

Short form of Sylvester. The actor Sylvester Stallone (1946-) is a well-known bearer of this nickname.

Diminutive of Vincent and other names containing vin.