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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.

Aadhya f Hindi
Means "original power" or "first creator" in Sanskrit.

Araya m Tigrinya
Means "leader by example" in Tigrinya.

Araya f Thai
From Thai อารย (araya) meaning "good, noble, righteous", ultimately from Sanskrit आर्य (arya).

Asaiah m Biblical
Means "Yahweh has made" or "made by Yahweh" in Hebrew. This was the name of several characters in the Old Testament.

Atharv m Marathi
The name Atharv means the god Ganesh in Hinduism

Aŭrelio m Esperanto
Esperanto form of Aurelius.

Belle f Judeo-French, Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Variant of Bele.

Bellé f Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Arabella.

Cartier m African American (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Cartier. Use of the name has probably been influenced by the jewelry house Cartier, which was founded by Louis-François Cartier in Paris in 1847... [more]

Chosen f & m English (Rare)
From the past participle of choose from Old English cēosan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch kiezen.

Crue m English (Modern)
Variant of Crew.

Dutton m English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Dutton.

Elisabeð f Anglo-Saxon
Old English form of Elizabeth, from Biblical Latin Elisabeth.

Elowyn f Cornish
Variant of Elowen.

Emilíana f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Emiliana. A well-known bearer of this name is Icelandic singer Emilíana Torrini.

Emiliána f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Emiliana.

Eren f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (e) meaning "love, affection" combined with 恋 (ren) meaning "love". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Eren m Kurdish
From the Kurdish word meaning "enduring, everlasting". In Kurdistan this name is borne by mostly villagers, but it also includes quite a few notable nobles. Supposedly the author of Sharafnameh, Sharaf al-Din Bitlisi, was also called "Eren" in his youth.

Ezrah m Biblical Hebrew
Ezrah is the father of Jether, Mered, Epher and Jalon, grandfather (through Mered) of Miriam, Shammai and Ishbah, and great-grandfather (through Ishbah) of Eshtemoa.

Georgína f Slovak
Slovak borrowing of Georgina.

İmran m Turkish, Azerbaijani
Turkish and Azerbaijani form of Imran.

Ivaan m English (Rare)
Variant of Ivan.

Jaïro m Dutch (Modern, Rare), Dutch (Antillean), French (Modern, Rare)
Dutch and French form of Jairo. This name is borne by Dutch footballer Jaïro Riedewald.

Jazlynn f American (Modern)
Variant of Jazlyn.

Jrue m & f Obscure
Variant of Drew.

Kaisen m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaison.

Kaizen m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaison.

Kanan f & m Indian, Bengali, Assamese, Odia
From Sanskrit कानन (kānana) meaning "forest, grove".

Kanan m Azerbaijani
Alternate transcription of Kənan.

Kanan m & f Shipibo-Conibo
From the Shipibo kana meaning "blue and yellow macaw" and the genitive suffix -n.

Kärim m Tatar, Kazakh
Tatar and Kazakh form of Karim.

Keily f English, Spanish (Latin American)
Transferred use of the surname Keily.... [more]

Keily f English (Rare)
Derived from the Irish word Cadhla, meaning "Graceful."

Kenia f English, Spanish (Mexican), Brazilian
Spanish short form of Eugenia, now used independently. It coincides with the Spanish name for the African country of Kenya.... [more]

Koen m English (Modern)
Variant of Cohen.

Kolson m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Colson.

Kooper m English
Variant of Cooper.

Lakelyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Lake using the popular name suffix lyn.

Lakelynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lakelyn.

Laylani f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Leilani.

Lenóra f Hungarian
Contracted form of Eleonóra.

Lísa f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Lisa.

Lisa f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Lis.

Lisa f Newar
Variant transcription of Devanagari लिस: (see Lisah).

Løve m Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Lodve. It also means "lion" in Norwegian.

Love m Medieval English
Short form of Lovell.

Lux m German (Rare, Archaic), Alsatian (Archaic), Medieval German
Medieval German short form and Alsatian vernacular form of Lukas.

Luz f & m Hebrew (Rare)
Means "hazelnut" in Hebrew. It is another name for the town of Bethel in the Bible.

Luz f Filipino
Short form of Luzviminda, Lucia, Lucila, and other names starting with a similar sound... [more]

Marlon f Dutch (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. Most likely a combination of two names, for example Maria and Lonneke.

Meilani f Hawaiian (Modern, Rare)
Possibly synthetic Hawaiian name influenced by Melanie and/or Leilani using the Hawaiian element lani "heavenly." Used very rarely in the US, mainly California and Hawaii, since the 1980s or earlier... [more]

Meilani f Indonesian
Elaboration of Mei, probably influenced by the name Melanie.

Nathalia f English (American, Modern), French, French (Belgian, Rare), Flemish, Dutch, Dutch (Antillean)
Variant of Nathalie.

Nóri m Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Icelandic (Rare)
Variant of Nórr or derived from Old Norse nóri "small person". Nóri is the name of a dwarf mentioned in the Poetic Edda.

Nori f Dutch (Rare), English (Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of Eleanor, Eleonora, Nora 1 and other similar names with the -nor- sound.... [more]

Rhodes m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Rhodes.

Rosalin-a f History (Ecclesiastical), Piedmontese
Piedmontese form of Roseline.

Rowyn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rowan.

Ryatt m English (American)
Variant of Riot.

Saanvi f Indian
Believed to be another name for the Hindu goddess Lakshmi, though its ultimate meaning and origin are uncertain. It may be from Sanskrit सा (sa) referring to Lakshmi combined with अन्वि (anvi) meaning "follow, pursue, go after" or from सानु (sanu) meaning "peak, summit, ridge".

Sarahi f Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Most likely a variant of Sarai.

Sól f Norse Mythology, Icelandic, Faroese
Means "sun" in Old Norse. In Norse mythology, Sól was the goddess of the sun and the sister of Máni, the moon god.... [more]

Sol f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 솔 (sol) meaning "pine (tree)," also written in such hanja as 率 (sol) meaning "taking care; pursuit; following."

Sol f Norwegian
Having two different origins: from Norse sal meaning "home" / "house". And the sun.... [more]

Sol m Roman Mythology
Taken from Latin sol, meaning "sun". This was the name of the personification of the Sun in Roman mythology, its Greek equivalent being Helios.

Teo f Japanese
From Japanese 天 (te) meaning "heavens, sky" combined with 麻 (o) meaning "hemp, flax, linen". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Teó m Hungarian
Cognate of Theo, meaning "gift of God".

Terry m Greek (Modern)
Variant of Teris influenced by the unrelated English name Terry 1 or Terry 2.

Waylen m English (Rare)
Variant of Waylon.

Westyn m English (Modern)
Variant of Weston.

Xyla f English (American, Modern, Rare), Filipino
Possibly an invented name, perhaps based on Greek ξύλον (xylon) meaning "wood", a word used in the New Testament to mean "the Cross".

Yaël f Biblical French, French, French (Belgian), Flemish, Dutch
French form of Yael.

Yaël m French (Modern)

Yael m American (Modern)
Modern variant of Yale possibly influenced by French Gaël. This name first overtook the feminine popularity in 2003 with 110 boys over 80 girls and then suddenly raised in popularity in the United States in 2008 with 226 boys born over 94 girls... [more]

Yael m & f Spanish (Canarian)
Invented name influenced by Gael and the biblical names Yoel and Jael.

Yəhya m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Yochanan (see John).

Zamir m Hebrew
Means "nightingale" in Hebrew.

Zamir m Albanian
Means "good voice" or "sweet voice" from Albanian zë meaning "voice" and mirë meaning "good".

Zen m & f English
This name is derived from either the word that is the Japanese on'yomi/reading of the Chinese word chán (禅), which is derived from the Sanskrit word dhyāna, meaning 'absorption, meditative state' or, in the case of U.S. soccer/football defender Zen Luzniak, a shortened form of Zenon.... [more]

Zen m Japanese
This name can be used as 然 (zen, nen, sa, shika, shika.shi, shika.ri) meaning "if so, in that case, so, sort of thing, well," 善 (zen, i.i, yo.i, yo.ku, yoshi.tosuru) meaning "good(ness), virtuous" or 禅 (sen, zen, shizuka, yuzu.ru) meaning "silent meditation, Zen," the latter being the Japanese on'yomi/reading of the Chinese word chán (禅), which is derived from the Sanskrit word dhyāna, meaning 'absorption, meditative state.'... [more]

Zen m Venetian
Venetian form of Zeno.

Zhuri f English (Rare)
Variant of Zuri

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