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Adamantine f French, English
Means "of unyielding quality" or "diamond like". From the Latin adamantinus meaning 'incorruptible, inflexible', itself from the Greek adamantinos (ἀδαμάντινος) of the same meaning, with the Greek or Latin suffix of -ine meaning 'like', 'made of', or 'of the nature of'... [more]

Admase m Amharic
Means "my diamond" in Amharic.

Alimazi f Amharic
Means "diamond" in Amharic.

Almas f Persian
Possibly means "diamond" in Farsi.

Almasbek m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
From Kazakh and Kyrgyz алмас (almas) meaning "diamond" (of Persian origin) and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Almasi f Swahili
Means "diamond" in Swahili.

Almaz m & f Tatar, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Azerbaijani, Eastern African, Amharic
Means "diamond" in various languages, all derived from Persian الماس (almas). It is only used as a masculine name in Tatarstan, Bashkortostan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan while it is feminine in Azerbaijan and Ethiopia.

Baasandorj m Mongolian
From Mongolian баасан (baasan) meaning "Friday" and дорж (dorj) meaning "diamond, vajra".

Birlant f Chechen
Means "like a diamond" in Chechen.

Brilyant f Azerbaijani
Means "brilliant, diamond" in Azerbaijani.

Byambadorj m Mongolian
From Mongolian бямба (byamba) meaning "Saturday" and дорж (dorj) meaning "diamond, vajra".

Chendamony f Khmer
From Chenda and មណី (mony) meaning "precious stone, diamond".

Chuluundorzh m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian чулуун (chuluun) meaning "stone" and дорж (dorj) meaning "diamond, vajra", which derives from Tibetan རྡོ་རྗེ (rdo rje) (see Dorji).

Cin f & m Burmese
Means "diamond" in Burmese.

Davaadorj m Mongolian
From Mongolian даваа (davaa) meaning "Monday" and дорж (dorj) meaning "diamond, vajra".

Diamant m Albanian
Derived from Albanian diamant "diamond".

Diamante f Italian, Judeo-Italian
Directly from the Italian word diamante meaning "diamond".

Diamondra f Malagasy
Means "diamond" in Malagasy.

Dokkaeo f Thai
From Thai ดอก (dok) meaning "flower" and แก้ว (kaeo) meaning "crystal, glass, diamond". This is also the Thai name for the orange jasmine (a type of flower).

Dorj m Mongolian
Means "diamond, vajra" in Mongolian, ultimately from Tibetan རྡོ་རྗེ (rdo rje).

Dorjsüren m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian дорж (dorj) meaning "diamond, vajra" combined with Tibetan ཚེ་རིང (tshe ring) meaning "long life, longevity".

Dorzho m Buryat
Means "diamond" in Buryat, from Tibetan རྡོ་རྗེ (rdo rje) (see Dorji).

Elbegdorj m Mongolian
From Mongolian элбэг (elbeg) meaning "rich, abundant" and дорж (dorj) meaning "diamond, vajra".

Galuh f & m Javanese, Sundanese
Means "gem, diamond" or "daughter, unmarried princess" in Javanese and Sundanese, of Sanskrit origin.

Gawhar f Tatar, Bashkir
Means "diamond, gem" in Tatar and Bashkir, ultimately from Persian گوهر (gowhar).

Gewher f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish cewher meaning "diamond".

Güljawhar f Kazakh
From the Kazakh гүл (gül) meaning "flower" and жауһар (jawhar) meaning "brilliant (diamond)".

Gyémánt f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Means "diamond" in Hungarian.

Heera f & m Indian, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Marathi, Punjabi
From Sanskrit हीरा (hīrā) meaning "diamond".

Hiraman m Indian
From Sanskrit हीर (hīrā) meaning "diamond" and मान (mān) meaning "respect, pride".

Kaeo m & f Thai
Means "crystal, glass, diamond" in Thai.

Khanddorzh m & f Mongolian
From the Mongolian ханд (khand) meaning "influsion, extract, tea" and possibly the Tibetan name element རྡོ་རྗེ (dorji) meaning "diamond".

Khüükhendorzh f Mongolian
Derived from the Mongolian хүүхэн (khüükhen) meaning "girl" and possibly the Tibetan name element རྡོ་རྗེ (dorji) meaning "diamond".

Lkhagvadorj m Mongolian
From Mongolian лхагва (lkhagva) meaning "Wednesday" and дорж (dorj) meaning "diamond, vajra".

Lulia f Tigrinya, Various
Said to mean "Diamond" in Tigrinya. Of Eritrean origin, this name gained some popularity around the world.

Lu'u-lu'u f Hausa
Means "pearl" or "diamond" in Hausa.

Myagmardorj m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian мягмар (myagmar) meaning "Tuesday" and дорж (dorj) meaning "diamond, vajra".

Nalmaz f Karachay-Balkar
Means "diamond" in Karachay-Balkar.

Naqut f Karachay-Balkar
Means "diamond" in Karachay-Balkar.

Nuphet m & f Lao
From ໜູ (nu) meaning "mouse", also used as an endearing term meaning "little child", and ເພັດ (phet) meaning "diamond".

Nyamdorj m Mongolian
From Mongolian ням (nyam) meaning "Sunday" and дорж (dorj) meaning "diamond, vajra".

Ochir m Mongolian
Means "diamond" or "truncheon, staff; thunderbolt" in Mongolian.

Ochirbat m Mongolian
From Mongolian очир (ochir) meaning "diamond, thunderbolt, treasure" and бат (batu) meaning "strong, firm".

Ochirsükh m Mongolian
From Mongolian очир (ochir) meaning "diamond, thunderbolt, treasure" and сүх (sükh) meaning "axe".

Patcharee f Thai
Derived from Thai พัชร (phatchara) meaning "diamond".

Patcharin f Thai
From Thai พัชร (phatchara) meaning "diamond" and อินทร์ (in) referring to the Hindu god Indra.

Phachara m Thai
Derived from Thai เพชร (phetcha) meaning "diamond", ultimately from Sanskrit वज्र (vajra).

Phatchara f & m Thai
Means "diamond" in Thai.

Phatcharaphon f Thai
From Thai พัชร (phatchara) meaning "diamond" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing".

Phatcharaphon m Thai
From Thai พัชร (phatchara) meaning "diamond" and พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".

Phet f & m Lao, Thai
Means "diamond" in Lao and Thai.

Phetmany f Lao
From Lao ເພັດ (phet) meaning "diamond" and ມະນີ (many) meaning "gem, jewel".

Phetsamone f & m Lao
From Lao ເພັດ (phet) meaning "diamond" and ສມອນ (samone) meaning "war, battle" or "beloved, wife, pretty girl".

Piyaphat m & f Thai
From Thai ปิย (piya) meaning "dear, beloved" and ภัทร (phat) meaning "magnificent, glorious, excellent" or พัชร์ (phat) meaning "diamond".

Pürevdorj m Mongolian
From Mongolian пүрэв (pürev) meaning "Thursday" and дорж (dorj) meaning "diamond, vajra".

Rathanakrangsey f Khmer
Means "diamond sparkle" or "glitter" in Khmer.

Ratno m Javanese
From Javanese ratna meaning "diamond", ultimately from Sanskrit रत्न (ratna).

Retno f Javanese
Derived from Javanese retna meaning "diamond" or "daughter", ultimately from Sanskrit रत्न (ratna).

Sein m Burmese
Means "diamond" in Burmese.

Somphet m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ເພັດ (phet) meaning "diamond".

Suratno m Javanese
From the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" and Javanese ratna meaning "diamond".

Taimane f Samoan
Means "diamond" in Samoan.

Timantti m & f Finnish (Rare)
Meaning "diamond" in Finnish.

Tsagaandorzh m & f Mongolian
Derived from the Mongolian цагаан (tsagaan) meaning "white, fair" and possibly the Tibetan name element རྡོ་རྗེ (dorji) meaning "diamond".

Tserendorj m Mongolian
Derived from Tibetan ཚེ་རིང (tshe ring) meaning "long life, longevity" combined with རྡོ་རྗེ (rdo je) meaning "diamond" or "Vajra" (a mace or symbol used in Buddhist ritual).

Tsyrendorzho m Buryat
Derived from Tibetan ཚེ་རིང (tshe ring) meaning “long life, longevity” combined with རྡོ་རྗེ (rdo rje) meaning “diamond”.

Upali m Hindi, Indian
Means “diamond”.

Vajira m & f Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit वज्र (vajra) meaning "diamond, thunderbolt". This is a transcription of both the masculine form වජිර and the feminine form වජිරා.

Vajra f & m Indian (Latinized)
From the name of the Buddist ritual weapon that symbolizes the properties of a diamond's indestructibility and a thunderbolt's irresistible force, Sanskrit वज्र (vajra) meaning "diamond; thunderbolt."

Vajrapani m Buddhism
Means "vajra in (his) hand" from Sanskrit वज्र (vajra) meaning "diamond, thunderbolt, vajra" and पाणि (pani) meaning "hand". This is the name of an early bodhisattva who protected and guided Gautama Buddha; he eventually came to represent the Buddha's power.

Vajrasattva m Buddhism
Means "diamond essence" or "thunderbolt essence", from Sanskrit वज्र (vajra) meaning "diamond, thunderbolt" and सत्त्व (sattva) meaning "essence, nature, being, spirit"... [more]

Wachira m & f Thai
Means "diamond" or "lightning bolt" in Thai.

Wachiraphon f Thai
From Thai วชิร (wachira) meaning "diamond, lightning bolt" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing".

Wachiraphon m Thai
From Thai วชิร (wachira) meaning "diamond, lightning bolt" and พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".

Wachirawit m Thai
From Thai วชิร (wachira) meaning "diamond, lightning bolt" and วิทย์ (wit) meaning "knowledge, science".

Watcharaphon m & f Thai
From Thai วัชร (watchara) meaning "diamond" or "lightning bolt" and พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".

Wichian m Thai
Means "lightning bolt" or "diamond" in Thai.

Xhevahir m Albanian
Derived from Albanian xhevahir "diamond; gem, jewel" and, figuratively, "very nice; goodhearted".

Yahalom f & m Hebrew
Modern Israeli name. ... [more]

Yojeong f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From the Korean word 요정 (Yo-Jeong), which comes from Sino-Korean 妖精. The character 妖 (Yo (妖)) means "Supernatural." The character 精 (Jeong (정)) means "Spirit." The name means "Fairy" or "Sprite," but can also be interpreted in a more literal sense as "Supernatural Spirit." This name can also be spelled with the Hanja 謠 meaning "Song," 曜 meaning "Radiant," 姚 meaning "Pretty," 僥 meaning "Luckily," or 瑤 meaning "Precious stone," for Yo (요), and 貞 meaning "Virtue" or 晶 meaning "Crystal; Diamond" or "Glittering" for Jeong (정).