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Udbala f Odia
Means "strong" in Odia.

Uddhav m Sanskrit, Indian, Nepali
Means "friend of Lord Krishna" in Sanskrit.

Udemeobong m Efik
Means "my share from God" in Efik.

Udo m Efik
Means "second son" in Efik.

Udofia m Efik
Means "fourth son" in Efik.

Udofot m Efik
Means "fourth son" in Efik.

Udoh m Efik
Means "second son" in Efik.

Udoh-udoh m Efik
Means "third son" in Efik.

Udom m Efik
Means "right" in Efik.

Ufot m Efik
Means "third son" in Efik.

Ugwu m Igbo
From Igbo Ùgwù meaning "respect; reverence; dignity" or Úgwú meaning "hill, mountain; highland" or also "north". ... [more]

Ukeme f Efik
Means "ability" in Efik.

Umaler f Berber
Means "star of the peace" in Tamasheq, language of Tuareg people.

Umoh m & f Efik
Means "born during a festival" in Efik.

Undómiel f Literature
Undómiel means 'Evenstar, Evening Star' in Quenya Elvish. Undómiel is the sobriquet of Arwen the beautiful half-elf in Tolkien's books.

Unwanaabasi m Efik
Means "Lord's light" in Efik.

Urano m Greek Mythology (Hispanicized), Greek Mythology (Italianized)
Italian and Spanish form of Uranus.

Urma f Quechua
Means "the one that drops good things in her path" in Quechua.

Usen m Efik
Means "the day" in Efik.

Utibe m Efik
Means "marvelous: wonderful" in Efik.

Uwemediemoh m & f Efik
Means "health is wealth" in Efik.

Uwemedimoh m & f Efik
Means "life is wealth" in Efik,

Uyai f Efik
Means "beauty" in Efik.

Uyobong m Efik
Means "God's voice" in Efik.

Vaagdevi f Odia
This is one of Saraswati's names.

Vaagiswari f Odia
It is one of Saraswati's names.

Vaalaky m Odia
It is the name of a Kaurava. Kaurava is a Sanskrit term for the descendants of King Kuru (or simply Kurava in Tamil), a legendary king who is the ancestor of many of the characters of the Mahābhārata.

Vaja m Sanskrit
Means "strength, vigour, energy, spirit, speed (especially of a horse)" in Sanskrit.

Vanisha f Hindi, Nepali
Means "queen of the universe" or "pure" in Hindi and Nepali.

Varada f Indian
Name of an Indian river situated in Karnataka, a state in the south western region of India. It is with believed that this river has religious ties with gods Durga and Lakshmi.

Venerino m Italian (Rare)
Masculine form of Venere.

Virdimura f Medieval Italian, Medieval Jewish

Vojsava f Albanian
Possibly an Albanian form of Vojislava.... [more]

Vulcano m Roman Mythology (Italianized)
Italian form of Vulcanus as well as the Italian word for "volcano".

Waangthoi m & f Manipuri
Means "great winner" in Meitei.

Wajih m Arabic, Urdu
means "eminent, notable, distinguishable" in Arabic and Urdu, from the Arabic root و ج ه‎ (w-j-h), the same of وَجْه (wajha) meaning "face".

Wanguba m & f Manipuri
Means "one who sees more" in Meitei.

Wani m Chuukese
Means "boat" in Chuukese.

Wankumbu m Bemba
Means "He (God) is merciful" in Bemba.

Washoe m Popular Culture, Cherokee
Nickname of Cordell Walker in the famous Tv series: 'Walker, Texas Ranger'. The name is claimed to be Cherokee meaning "lone eagle".

Wawira f Kikuyu
Means "the worker" in Kikuyu.

Wawuda f Eastern African
Means "one who is satisfied" in Taita.

Wenwei f Chinese
Combination of the Chinese character 文 (see Wen) and 蔚 (see Wei).... [more]

Wicapiwakan f Sioux
From Lakota wičháȟpi "star" and wakȟáŋ "sacred, holy".

Wini f English
Variant of Winnie.

Wo m & f Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese Chinese form of 和 (see He).... [more]

Woo-bin m Korean
Woo-bin (surname is Song) is one of main characters of well-known 2009 South-Korean drama Boys Over Flowers. Along with Jun-pyo, Ji-hoo and Yi-jung he is part of F4.

Wooi m & f Malaysian
Malaysian transcription of the Chinese character 伟 (wěi, see Wei).... [more]

Xajë m Albanian

Xhilda f Albanian
Variant of Gilda.

Xhoi m Albanian
Albanian borrowing of Joey.

Xianlong m Chinese
From Chinese 显 (xiǎn) meaning "manifest, clear", 先 (xiān) meaning "first, before" or 县 (xiàn) meaning "county, prefecture, district" combined with 龙 (lóng) meaning "dragon"... [more]

Xingyuan m & f Chinese
Combination of the Chinese character 星 (see Xing) and 元 (see Yuan).... [more]

Xiuyue m & f Chinese
Combination of the Chinese character 秀 (see Xiu) and 玥 (see Yue). ... [more]

Xuán-wǔ m & f Chinese, Astronomy
Xuán-Wǔ is a Xiang (象) one of the four Symbols that include all the constellations of Chinese System. Xuán-Wǔ is known as Black Tortoise or Black Turtle in English but Black Warrior in Chinese... [more]

Yaiphaba m Manipuri
Means "very lucky" in Meitei.

Yangming m & f Chinese
Combination of 洋 (see Yang) and 铭 (see Ming).... [more]

Yangpai m & f Manipuri
Means "one who flies" in Meitei.

Yanne f French
French borrowing of Breton Yanna 2. ... [more]

Yansika f Indian
Variant of Hansika.

Yar f Dinka
Refers to a specific kind of cow in Dinka.

Yazhi f Navajo
Means "little" in Navajo.

Yeeralparil m Indigenous Australian
Yeeralparil is a main character in Australian film "Ten Canoes".

Yi-jung m Korean
Yi-jung (surname is So) is one of the main characters of well-known 2009 South-Korean drama Boys Over Flowers. Along with Jun-pyo, Ji-hoo and Woo-bin he is part of F4.

Yoki f Hopi
Means "rain" in Hopi.

Yona m Cherokee
Means "bear" in Cherokee.

Yoqtan m Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of Joktan.

Yoshitoki m Japanese
From the Japanese kanji 良 (yoshi) meaning "good" or 慶 (yoshi) meaning "jubilation" or 吉 (yoshi) meaning "good luck" combined with 時 (toki) meaning "time, occasion".... [more]

Yuanmeng f & m Chinese
Combination of the Chinese character 源 (see Yuan) and 蒙 (see Meng).... [more]

Yuēhàn m Chinese
Chinese form of John.

Yueming f & m Chinese
Combination of 悦 (see Yue) and 名 (see Ming).... [more]

Yuh-jung f Korean
Derived from the Korean Hangul 여 (yuh, Hanja 汝) meaning "you" or "water, river" combined with 정 (jung, Hanja 貞) meaning "virtuous, chaste, pure".... [more]

Yumbalkhangbi f Manipuri
Means "she who knows how to look after the home" in Meitei.

Yūmi f Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 夕 (yū) meaning "evening" combined with 湖 (mi) meaning "lake". ... [more]

Yupanqui m Quechua
Means "he who honours his ancestors" in Quechua.

Yurac m & f Quechua
Means "white" in Quechua.

Yuri f Quechua
Means "dawn" in Quechua.

Zakumi m Popular Culture
Zakumi the Leopard was the official mascot for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. His name comes from ZA, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for "South Africa" and kumi that means "ten" in several African languages.

Zalfa f Arabic
Meaning uncertain. It could mean "distinguished woman" in Arabic or being an historical or imaginary woman known as distinguished person.

Zaran m Persian, Muslim
Means "golden" in Persian.

Zarina f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Tsarina and diminutive of Zara.

Zarité f Literature
Zarité "Teté" is the name of an Haitian mixed-race woman who was a slave in Haiti. She is the main character of the book "Island Beneath the Sea" (2009) by Isabel Allende.

Zarrin f Persian, Muslim
Feminine form of Zaran.

Zaza m Hebrew, Biblical
Means "moving around in a cyclic way" from the Hebrew root זוז (zwz).... [more]

Ze m & f Chinese (Wu)
Wu Chinese transcription of 日 (see Ri).

Ze m & f Chinese
Derived from the Chinese character 泽 (zé) meaning "pool; moist; lustre; grace".... [more]

Zebedia m Italian (Rare)
Variant of Zebedeo.

Zeudi f Tigrinya
Means "crown" in Tigrinya. It is the name of the famous 1970 Eritrean-Italian actress Zeudi Araya (1951-).

Zhandui m & f Chinese
Combination of the Chinese character 占 (see Zhan) and 堆 (see Dui).... [more]

Zhe m & f Chinese
Derived from the Chinese character 哲 or 喆 (zhé) both meaning "wise; sagacious".... [more]

Zhenjin m Medieval Mongolian
This name means "true gold" in Chinese. Zhenjin (1243 – January 5, 1286) was the second son of Kublai Khan, founder of the Yuan dynasty. He was designated as the Crown Prince by Kublai Khan in 1273, and became the head of the Central Secretariat... [more]

Zhenzhu f Chinese
Means "pearl" in Chinese.

Zhitao m & f Chinese
Combination of the Chinese character 志 (see Zhi) and 涛 (see Tao).... [more]

Zhū-què m & f Chinese, Astronomy
Zhū-Què is a Xiang (象) one of the four Symbols that include all the constellations of Chinese System. Zhū-Què is known as Vermillion Bird of the South and is a pheasant with a multicolour piumage covered by flames... [more]

Zifar m Literature, Medieval Spanish
Meaning unknown. 'Livro del cavallero Cifar' (later written Zifar) is the earliest fictional adventure tale in prose in the Spanish language. It was written around 1300, probably by a cleric of Toledo, Ferrand Martínez.

Zigza m Berber
Means "green" from the root zgz.

Zindel m Yiddish
Yiddish form of Alexander.

Zochhuanawma m Mizo

Zodingliani f Mizo

Zofakzuala m Mizo

Zog m Albanian
Derived from Albanian zog "bird; chick, nestling; dialectal) animal young; (dialectal) son". This name was borne by Zog I (1895 – 1961). He first served as Albania's youngest ever prime minister (1922–1924), then as president (1925–1928), and finally as king (1928–1939).

Zomawii f Mizo

Zorawar m Punjabi, Indian (Sikh)
Means "brave" in Punjabi.

Zula m & f Tigrinya
Means "brilliant" in Tigrinya.... [more]

Zulfa f Arabic
Means "first part of the night" or also "with a finely chiselled nose" in Arabic.

Zuzette f Danish, Swedish
Variant of Suzette.