Browse Submitted Names

This is a list of submitted names in which the meaning contains the keyword descent.
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Aarsheya m & f Indian (Rare)
Derived from Sanskrit आर्षेय (arśeya) meaning "of sacred descent" or "respectable, venerable".
Avtar m Hinduism
Hindu name meaning "descent" and refers to deities in Hinduism.
Edryd m Welsh
Means "descent" or "restoration" in Welsh.
Harivansh m Indian, Hindi
Means "lineage of Hari" from Sanskrit हरि (hári), another name for Vishnu or Krishna, combined with वंश (vaṃśá) meaning "lineage, descent".
Kahtoumun f Mormon (Archaic)
Archaic variant of Katumin, which derived from the Ahmestrahan language, said by the Mormons to be the ancestor of later Egyptian languages. Joseph Smith has the description, 'the name of a royal family in the female line', indicating that it could also be used as a surname... [more]
Nedžad m Bosnian
Derived from Persian نژاد (nežâd) meaning "descent, lineage".