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Antawara f & m Aymara
Means "colour of the clouds at sunset" in Aymara.
Anteia f Greek Mythology
According to Homer and other early writers, this was the name of the consort of Proetus. The tragic poets gave the name of the consort of Proetus as Stheneboea.
Antelma f Spanish (Mexican)
Feminine form of Antelmo.
Antera f Italian
Feminine form of Antero.
Antevorta f Roman Mythology, Astronomy
Meaning uncertain. This was another name for the goddess Prorsa. It is also an alternative name for Gamma Virginis, a binary star system in the constellation of Virgo.
Antha f English (Rare)
Diminutive of any name ending in -antha.
Anthe f Greek Mythology
Feminine given name from Greek Mythology which means "bloom". Anthe was one of the Alkyonides, nymphs of fair weather. After the death of their father at the hands of Herakles, they threw themselves into the sea in their grief and were transformed into kingfishers.
Anthelia f Coptic (Archaic), Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology, Anthelia was a water nymph and a dainaid. She is said to be a daughter of Polyxo and the wife of Cisseus.
Anthem m & f English (Modern)
From the English word anthem, "a rousing or uplifting song", ultimately from the Greek ἀντίφωνα (antíphōna), a call and response style of singing.
Anthia f History (Ecclesiastical), Literature
Possibly a variant of Anthea. This name was borne by a 2nd-century Illyrian saint who was martyred with her son Eleutherius during the persecutions of the Roman emperor Hadrian... [more]
Anthim m & f Indian (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. It could perhaps come from the Greek name Anthimos, but I don't know how likely it generally is for Greek names to be used in India.
Anthippe f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Anthippos. In Greek mythology, Anthippe is one of the fifty daughters of king Thespius. She had a son named Hippodromus with Heracles.
Anthonie f Danish
Feminine version of Anthon.
Anthrakia f Greek Mythology
Means "embers, burning charcoal" in Greek. In Greek myth this name belonged to one of the nurses of the infant Zeus.
Anthusa f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Anthousa. Used by various saints.
Anthy f Greek (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Greek Ανθή (see Anthi).
Anthylla f Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Possibly derived from Greek άνθος (anthos) meaning "blossom". Anthylla was a sacrificed victim of the Minotaur in Greek mythology.
Antia f Basque
Basque form of Anthea.
Antianeira f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἀντιάνειρα (antianeira) meaning "a match for men", itself from ἀντί (anti) "against, compared to, like" and ἀνήρ (aner) "man"... [more]
Antianira f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Antianeira, as well as the Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of this name.
Antibrote f Greek Mythology
Means "equal to man", from Greek ἀντί (anti) meaning "against, compared to, like" combined with βροτός (brotos), a poetic term meaning "mortal man"... [more]
Antidora f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Antidoros.
Antien f Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare)
This given name originated in medieval times as a variant spelling (or even a misspelling) of Antjen, as the letter 'j' was regularly written as an 'i' in medieval records... [more]
Antígona f Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Antigone.
Antigona f Albanian, Croatian (Rare)
Albanian and Croatian form of Antigone.
Antigoni f Greek, Sicilian
Modern Greek and Sicilian form of Antigone.
Antigua f Spanish (Rare)
From a title of Virgin Mary, which came to be in Seville Cathedral's Virgen de la Antigua chapel. The word antigua "old, ancient" referred to a fresco depicting Virgin Mary, which was sculpted on the wall of an ancient mosque which served as the basis for the new cathedral... [more]
Antikonie f Arthurian Cycle
Medieval German variant of Antigone. In Arthurian legend, she is the sister of King Vergulaht of Ascalun who became infatuated with Gawain during one of his visits... [more]
Antillia f Medieval French
Recorded in 15th-century French-speaking Switzerland.
Antima f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Antimo.
Antimony f Popular Culture
Antimony was named after the Greek words anti and monos to mean “a metal not found alone.” The chemical symbol, Sb, comes from the element's historical name, stibium.
Antina f Italian
Feminine form of Antinoo.
Antinéa f Literature, French
Created by Pierre Benoit in his novel L'Atlantide (1919) for Queen Antinéa. The name is inspired by Tinhinan, a 4th-century Tuareg queen with a legendary story... [more]
Antinea f Italian, Spanish
Spanish and Italian form of Antinéa.
Antinoe f Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Antinoos. This was the name of several princesses in Greek mythology, including one of the Peliades (the daughters of King Pelias of Iolcus and sisters to Alcestis, who were tricked by the sorceress Medea into killing their own father).
Antioche m & f French (Archaic), Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
French form of Antiochus (masculine), as well as an ancient Greek feminine form of Antiochos (note, the usual feminine form was Antiochis)... [more]
Antiochis f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Antiochos. This name was borne by multiple Hellenistic princesses from the Seleucid dynasty.
Antioga f Sardinian (Rare), Theatre
Feminine form of Antiogu. It was used for a character in the Sardinian-language play Ziu Paddori (1918) by Efisio Vincenzo Melis.
Antiqa f Uzbek
Means "ancient" in Uzbek but also figuratively "amazing, wonderful".
Antissa f English
Antissa (Ancient Greek: Ἄντισσα) was a city of the island Lesbos (Lesvos).
Antjen f Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare)
This name is a variant of Anna, where the diminutive suffix -tjen has been added to the name. Since -tjen is a diminutive suffix that was primarily used in the Middle Ages and has since been replaced by the more modern -tje, we can actually say that Antjen is the medieval Dutch form of Antje.... [more]
Antlia f Astronomy
From Greek ἀντλία (antlia) meaning "hold of a ship". Antlia is one of the constellations created by the French astronomer Nicolas Louis de Lacaille in the 18th century. He originally named it Antlia Pneumatica, or Machine Pneumatique in French, in honour of French physicist Denis Papin’s invention, the air pump.
Antobam f Akan
Means "posthumous child" in Fante. It is typically given to a child whose father died before they were born.
Antoinella f Obscure
Variant of Antonella and feminine form of Antoine.
Antoiniece f African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Antoine using the fashionable suffix -iece.
Antoinique f African American (Rare)
Feminization of Antoine by using the fashionable suffix -ique
Antolina f Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Diminutive of Antonia. Perhaps most famously borne by author Anaïs Nin, whose full birth name was Angela Anaïs Juana Antolina Rosa Edelmira Nin y Culmell.
Antóna f Kashubian
Feminine form of Antón.
Antona f Sardinian, Galician
Sardinian form and Galician variant of Antonia.
Antonedda f Sardinian
Diminutive of Antona.
Antonela f Romanian
Feminine form of Antonel.
Antoneta f Croatian, Albanian
Croatian and Albanian form of Antoinette.
Antonetta f Romansh
Feminine form of Antona.
Antoni m & f German, German (Archaic)
Short version of Antonius or Antonia.
Antonica f Portuguese
A diminutive of Antónia.
Antonicella f Sicilian
Diminutive of Antonia.
Antoniete f Friulian
Friulian form of Antonietta.
Antonína f Czech
Czech feminine form of Antoninus (see Antonino).
Antoniña f Galician
Galician form of Antonina.
Antoniuzza f Sicilian
Diminutive of Antonia.
Antonjana f Slovene
Elaboration of Antonija.
Antonuccia f Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Antonia, as -uccia is an Italian feminine diminutive suffix.
Antonuzza f Sicilian
Diminutive of Antonia.
Antonya f Obscure
Variant of Antonia.
Antosia f Polish
Diminutive of Antonina.
Antosza f Kashubian
Diminutive of Antóna and Antonina.
Antouneto f Provençal
Provençal form of Antoinette.
Antra f Latvian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a variant of Andra 1 and a contracted form of Anitra.
Antra m & f Malagasy
Means "compassion" in Malagasy.
Antriana f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Αντριάνα (see Adriana).
Antsa f Medieval Basque
Medieval feminine form of masculine Antso.... [more]
Antsa m & f Malagasy
Means "chant" or "charitable, compassionate" in Malagasy.
Antselma f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Anselma.
Antselme f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Anselma.
Antu f Near Eastern Mythology
She evolved from the Sumerian goddess Ki. ... [more]
Antü m & f Mapuche
From Mapudungun antü (also antv and anty) meaning "sun, day."
Antunedda f Sicilian
Sicilian variant of Antonella.
Antunina f Sicilian
Diminutive of Antonia.
Antuniola f Corsican
Diminutive of Antonia.
Ãntûníta f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Antoinette.
Antuniuzza f Sicilian
Diminutive of Antonia.
Antuunitta f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Ãntûníta.
Antuza f Romanian, Polish (Rare)
Romanian and Polish form of Anthousa.
Antwanetta f African American (Modern, Rare)
Latinization of Antwanette. This is borne by a young female basketball player Antwanetta Boswell. Also, see Antoinetta.
Antwanette f African American
Variant of Antoinette, likely influenced by Antwan.
Antxone f Basque
Feminine form of Antxon.
Anty f Irish
Derived from Anastasia
Antzela f Greek
Variant transcription of Άντζελα (see Angela).
Antzi f Greek (Rare)
Diminutive of Antzela.
Antziñe f Basque
Basque form of Antigua.
Antzy f Greek
Greek form of the English name Angie, used as a diminutive of Angeliki or Angela. This is borne by Greek singer Angeliki 'Antzy' Samiou (1960-).
Anu f Celtic Mythology
Proto-Celtic theonym *Φanon- "mother", Anu is an Irish goddess with uncertain functions and often conflated with other figures of Irish mythology and folklore, like Danu... [more]
Anu f Indian, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada
Short form of Anuradha, Anurag, Anubhooti, Anupama, and other names starting with anu.
Änüärä f Bashkir
Bashkir feminine form of Anwar.
Anuarite f Central African (Rare)
Of uncertain origin, allegedly meaning "one who laughs at war". This is best known as the name of the Blessed Marie-Clémentine Anuarite Nengapeta (1939-1964), a Congolese nun who was killed at the age of 24 during the Congo Crisis; she was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1985.
Anudeya f & m Sanskrit, Indian
Anudeya is a sanskrit name, means - a gift.
Ānuenue f & m Hawaiian
Means "rainbow" in Hawaiian.
Añuget m & f Bandial
Means "the black one" in Bandial.
Anugünj f Mongolian
Mongolian form of Anugunj.
Anugunj f & m Hindi
Means "echo" in Hindi.
Anuhea f Hawaiian
Means "cool, soft fragrance," from anu meaning "cool(ness)" and hea meaning "mist".
Anuka f Georgian
Georgian diminutive of Ana. Notable Georgian bearers of this name include the queen consort Anuka Abashidze of Imereti (died in 1721) and princess Ana "Anuka" of Kartli (1698-1746).
Anuket f Egyptian Mythology, African Mythology
Allegedly means "the embracer" or "embrace". This was the name of the personification of the Nile in Egyptian mythology.... [more]
Anukka f Chuvash
Chuvash diminutive of Anna.
Anukta f Indian, Sanskrit
Means "unexpressed, unsaid."
Anula f Kashubian, Polish
Kashubian diminutive of Ana and Polish diminutive of Anna.
Anulek f Thai (Rare)
A famous bearer would be famous thai pop singer whose real name is Benjawan Pohkasap.
Anuliina f Finnish
Elaboration of Anu 1.
Anumat m & f Thai
Means "grant, approve, allow" in Thai.
Anumati f Hindi
Anumati is the Hindu godess of the moon. The meaning of the name is moon.
Anunciação f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Anunciación.
Anunciació f Catalan
Catalan cognate of Anunciación.
Anunia f Polish
Diminutive of Anna.
Anuntxi f Basque
Basque adoption of Anunciación.
Anuoluwapo m & f Yoruba
Means "God's mercy is plenty" in Yoruba.
Anurat m & f Thai
From Thai อนุ (anu) meaning "small" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Anurata f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Honorata.
Anusha f Tamil, Indian
Derived from Sanskrit, this name means "beautiful morning". ... [more]
Anusha f Russian
Variant of Annusha.
Anushik f Armenian
Diminutive of Anush.
Anushkaa f Indian, Sanskrit
Means "ray of light."
Anushri f Indian
Variant of Anushree.
Anushtha f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Punjabi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Assamese, Nepali, Indian (Sikh), Hinduism, Buddhism
Means "to stand near or by, follow out, to govern, to superintend, attend to, do".
Anusia f Polish
Diminutive of Anna.
Anuška f Croatian, Czech, Slovak, Slovene
Croatian, Czech, Slovak and Slovene form of Anushka.
Anuson m & f Thai
Means "memory, remembrance, memorial" in Thai.
Anusya f Russian
Variant of Annusya.
Anusza f Kashubian
Diminutive of Ana.
Anuța f Romanian
Diminutive of Ana.
Anute f Friulian
Diminutive of Ane 3.
Anuthida f Thai
From Thai อนุ (anu) meaning "small" and ธิดา (thida) meaning "daughter, girl".
Anuttama f & m Indian
Means "incomparably great, best" in Sanskrit. This is one of the thousand names of Vishnu.
Anvara f Uzbek
Uzbek feminine form of Anwar.
Anvi f Sanskrit, Indian (Rare)
MEANING - (to go after or alongside, to follow ;to seek ; to be guided by; to fall to one's share.) ... [more]
Anvi f Kannada
Name of Goddess Parvathi or Aparna
Anwaar f & m Arabic, Urdu
Means "lights" in Arabic, the plural of نُور (nūr) meaning "light". It is used as a masculine name in Pakistan while it is typically feminine in Arabic-speaking countries.
Anwar f Arabic
Means "rays of light" in Arabic. From the same root as masculine Anwar.
Anwara f Bengali (Muslim)
Bengali feminine form of Anwar.
Anwilika f Igbo
Means "joy is greater" in Igbo.
Anwyl f Welsh
Alternative form of Annwyl, derived from the Welsh word annwyl meaning "dear, darling".
Anwylyd f Welsh (Archaic)
Directly taken from Welsh anwylyd "beloved; dear".
Anwylyn f Welsh
Diminutive form of Annwyl or Anwyl, with the diminutive suffix -yn.
Anxa f Galician (Rare)
Feminine form of Anxo.
Anxela f Galician
Variant of Ánxela.
Ánxeles f Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Ángeles.
Anxélica f Galician
Galician form of Angelica.
Anxelina f Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Angelina.
Anxhelika f Albanian
Albanian form of Angelica.
Anxhelina f Albanian
Albanian form of Angelina.
Anxhi f Albanian
Albanian borrowing of Angie.
Anxi f Chinese (Modern, ?)
This name combines 安 (ān) meaning "peaceful, tranquil, quiet" and 琪 (qí) meaning "type of jade."... [more]
Anxos f Galician
Derived from Galician anxos, the plural form of anxo "angel" and thus a cognate of Ángeles.
Anxuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 岸 (àn) meaning "bank, shore; beach, coast" and 萱 (xuān) meaning "day-lily".
Any f Medieval Irish (Anglicized)
Early Anglicization of Áine.
Anya f Chinese
Combination of An 1 and Ya.
Anya f Mongolian
Derived from Sanskrit अन्य (anyá) meaning "other, different".
Anya f Thai
Derived from Thai อัญ (an) meaning "different, other", ultimately from Sanskrit अन्य (anya).
A'Nyah f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Aniyah, or a combination of Nyah with a phonetic prefix.
Anya-kati m & f Afizere
Means "favour" in Afizere.
Anyang f Luo
Means "crocodile" in Luo.
Anyango f Luo
Meaning born in the mid morning
Anyanka f Popular Culture
Name of a vengeance demon, Anyanka "Anya" Jenkins, from the American TV-series 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' (1997-2003).
Anyao f Chinese
From the Chinese 安 (ān) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful" and 瑶 (yáo) meaning "precious jade".
Anyechka f Russian
Diminutive of Anya.
Anying f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 安 (ān) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful, tranquil, satisfied" and 英 (yīng) meaning "hero, brave" or "flower, leaf, petal".
Anyka f English
Variant of Annika.
Anynka f Czech
Diminutive form of Aneta.
Anysia f Greek (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Said to mean "fulfillment, completion" in Greek, from άνύω (anuo) "to accomplish or complete". Saint Anysia of Salonika was a Christian virgin and martyr of the 4th century.
Anysia f Late Greek
The girl's name Anysia derives from the ancient Greek word "ánisos", which means "unique", "unmatched".... [more]
Anyssa f English
Variant of Anisa.
Anyte f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Anytos. Anyte of Tegea was a 3rd-century BC Arcadian poet, admired by her contemporaries and later generations for her charming epigrams and epitaphs.
Anyu f Yi
Means "fifth sister" in Yi.
Anyuta f Russian
Russian diminutive of Anna.
Anza f Japanese
Meaning: ?
Anzac m & f English (Australian)
An acronym, given in honour of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps; originally those who served at Gallipoli during World War I, but now all who have served and died for Australia and New Zealand during military operations.
Anzan f & m Chinese
Combination of An 1 and Zan.
Anzansi m & f Dagbani
Means "courage" or "persistence" in Dagbani.
Anze f Japanese
From Japanese 杏 (an) meaning "apricot" combined with 世 (ze) meaning "generations". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Anzél f Afrikaans
Variant of Anzelle.
Ànzela f Sardinian
Sardinian form of Angela as well as a quasi-adoption of the Sardinian word ànzelu "angel".
Anžela f Latvian, Estonian
Latvian form of Angela and Estonian transcription of Анжела (see Anzhela).
Anżela f Polish (Rare)
Polish transcription of Анжела (see Anzhela) as well as variant of Angela influenced by Anzhela... [more]
Anzeledda f Sardinian
Diminutive of Ànzela.
Anżelika f Polish (Rare)
Polish transcription of Анжелика or Анжеліка (see Anzhelika. Rarely used as a Polish alternate form of Angelika, possibly influenced by the word "anżelika", which refers to candied Angelica, or to the plant Angelica in general.
Anzelina f Sardinian
Sardinian form of Angelina.
Anzelle f Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Ancelle.
Anzélma f Kashubian
Feminine form of Anzélm.
Anzelma f Polish, Hungarian, Croatian (Rare), Lithuanian (Rare)
Polish, Hungarian, Croatian and Lithuanian feminine form of Anselm.
Anzerma f Sicilian
Sicilian feminine form of Anselm.
Anzesa f Sardinian
Variant of Agnesa.
Anzhalika f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Angelica.
Anzhel f & m Armenian, Bulgarian
Variant of Angel.
Anzhella f Russian
Variant of Anzhela.
Anzhi f Chinese (Modern)
Combination of the names An 1 and Zhi, can also be a form of Angie or Angi.
Anzhik f Armenian
Diminutive form of Anzhela.
Anzia f Italian
Italian form of Anthia.
Anzola f Venetian (Archaic)
Venetian form of Angela. (Cf. Angiola.)
Anzu f Japanese
From 杏 or 杏子 (anzu), referring to a type of apricot known as Prunus armeniaca (also called the ansu, Siberian or Tibetan apricot).... [more]
Anzuko f Japanese
From Japanese 杏 (anzu) meaning "apricot" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ào m & f Chinese
From the Chinese "proud."
Ao f & m Japanese
From Japanese 青 (ao) meaning "blue" or from Japanese 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia" combined with 央 (o) meaning "centre, middle" or 夫 (o) meaning "man, husband". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ao m & f Japanese
Means "Blue" in Japanese
Aoba m & f Japanese (Modern)
Derived from the Japanese kanji 青葉 (aoba) referred to "fresh, green/blue leaves". For a long time, the distinction between "blue" and "green" in Japanese was not made. This name can be also written 蒼 / 碧 (ao) meaning "green, blue" as well or 葵 (ao) meaning "hollyhock, mallow" combined with 葉 (ba) meaning "leaf, blade, needle" or 波 (ba) meaning "wave, billow, ripple" or 羽 (ba) meaning "feather, wing"... [more]
Aobako f Japanese
From Japanese 翠 (ao) meaning "green", 巴 (ba) meaning "tomoe" combined with 子 (ko) "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Aoctleitoca m & f Nahuatl
Possibly means "nameless" in Nahuatl, from aoctle "nothing, no more, nothing more" and itoca "name".
Aodha f Irish (Modern)
Feminization of Aodh, which is derived from Old Irish Áed meaning "fire". This seems to be a modern Irish name and it's sometimes incorrectly pronounced like Ada (AY-da), however in Irish the H would lead to the D not being pronounced.
Aodhamair f Irish
Feminine diminutive of Aodh.
Aodhla f Irish (Modern)
This is a modern Irish name based on the Irish Aodh stemming from áed which means "fire" combined with the popular modern suffix of la. It was likely also inspired by names with popular sounds such as Ayla... [more]
Aodhnait f Irish (Archaic), Medieval Irish
Feminine diminuitive of Aodh. This was 'the name of an Irish saint whose feast was kept on 9 November'.
Aodrena f Breton
Feminine form of Aodren.
Aodrenell f Breton
Variant of Aodrena.
Aoe f Japanese
From Japanese 青 (ao) meaning "blue", 蒼 (ao) meaning "blue, green" or 碧 (ao) meaning "jade" combined with 恵 (e) meaning "favour, benefit", 江 (e) meaning "creek, bay", 絵 (e) meaning "picture, painting, drawing, sketch" or 枝 (e) meaning "branch"... [more]
Aofang f Chinese
From the Chinese 奥 (ào) meaning "mysterious, obscure, profound" and 芳 (fāng) meaning "fragrant".
Aoh f Spanish (Mexican)
This name is averagly used to describe someone powerful and kind