This is a list of submitted names in which the person who added the name is
Shaymin.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Aira f LithuanianThe name comes directly from the Lithuanian word
Airijos (Irish), perhaps inspired by
Erin or a borrowing from the Latvian
Aira, which has a different etymology.
Aital m Polish (Archaic)This is the name of a Christian saint, most likely from a Persian source meaning "light; bright." The name was borne by the Polish mayor of Sanok Aital Witoszyński (1898-1905).
Alistė f LithuanianFrom the name of a river in Lithuania, it is occasionally used as a given name
Anelina f MordvinThe name is derived from the Mordvin
anelis, meaning "to pamper, indulge, treat, caress."
Ashava f MordvinDerived from Erzya ашо
(ašo) "white" and ава
(ava) "woman".
Ashnaza f MordvinMeans "blond, light", related to Erzya ашо
(ašo) "white".
Audinga f LithuanianThe name is composed of the Lithuanian elements
= au (be neturintis) "without" and
ding- (= dingti (manyti, įsivaizduoti) "imagination; thoughts." Belluls f JewishFrom the Latin bellule (pretty, nice, well-formed), this is found in a Jewish catacomb in Rome as the name of a woman. It is possibly the precursor to such names as the Sephardic
Bela and the Yiddish
Shayna Besula f JewishThis is found in the Jewish catacombs of Rome as the name of a woman.
Blizbor m Polish (Archaic)The name is composed of the elements bliz (close, near) and bor (fight; struggle). The designated nameday in Poland is January 28 and March 12.
Burma f English (American)This name was sporadically used in the American South in the early 20th-century. Perhaps it is just a transferred use of the place name.
Candylène f FrenchThe name was the subject of a 1971 eponymous French pop song by Yves Heuzé. Since then, the name has experienced sporadic usage in France.
Centis m LatvianDerived from Latvian
centīgs "diligent, industrious, studious, zealous".
Chipanya f MordvinMordvin name which is said to mean "sunny" or "sunflower" (compare Erzya чи
(chi) "sun").
Damroka f Medieval PolishRecorded in medieval Pomerania and Kashubia, this name is of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a Kashubian dialectical form of
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Dangira f LithuanianThe name is most likely composed of the Lithuanian elements
daug (many) and
ger (good). However, in modern Lithuanian, the first element has come to be associated more often with the Lithuanian word
dangus "sky."
Eikkir f NubianRecorded in Christian Nubia in the Coptic alphabet in the 11th-12th century.
Eterė f LithuanianFrom the Lithuanian word for "ether," this is occasionally used as a given name
Fawila f Medieval PolishPolish form of the Latin
Favilla, borne by an early Christian martyr. The name is recorded in use in Poland in 1306.
Gaudrė f LithuanianShort form of names beginning with
Gaud- (e.g.
Gaudminė), derived either from the Lithuanian verb
gaudyti meaning "to take; to catch, to hunt" or adjective
gaudus meaning "sonorous, resonant, ringing, loud, echoing."
Gemellina f JewishThis is found in the Jewish catacombs in Rome as the name of a Roman Jewish woman.
Iluta f LatvianOf unknown origin and meaning. A purely phonetic coinage has been suggested.
Indra f LatvianOf uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include an adoption of the Indian (male) deity's name
Indra (compare
Indraja), a transferred use of the name of the Latvian river
Indra (also known as
Indrica), and a feminine form of
Indriķis.
Jachent f YiddishVariant of
Jachet. This name was recorded in France and Germany in the 13th-century.
Jasmīna f LatvianLatvian form of
Jasmine as well as a direct derivation from Latvian
jasmīns "jasmine (flower)".
Judrė f LithuanianThe name is derived from the Lithuanian
judrus meaning "agile, quick."
Jutrogost m Medieval PolishMedieval Polish name derived from Polish
jutro "tomorrow" and the Slavic name element
gost guest".
Kamėja f LithuanianOriginally a contraction of
Kamilė, its modern use was more likely popularized due to it also being the Lithuanian word for
cameo Karilė f LithuanianFrom the Lithuanian element
karė which is either derived from
karas (war) or
karys (warrior).
Kenna f Medieval BalticMedieval Lithuanian feminine name, found in genealogies of the royal Gediminid family of Lithuania.
Klinta f LatvianDerived from Latvian
klints "rock; cliff". This name was used by Latvian writer Ilze Indrāne in her novel
Ūdensnesējs (1971).
Kvirike m GeorgianGeorgian form of
Kirykos. This name was borne by four rulers of Kakheti, the last of whom lived in the early 12th century.
Kwieta f Polish (Archaic)Originally the Polish form of
Quieta. Due to its resemblance to Polish
kwiat "flower", it was early on conflated with and used as a vernacular form of
Flora.
Lada f Mordvinfrom the Mordvin word
ljama meaning "peace; concord".
Laisvė f LithuanianThe name comes directly from the Lithuanian word for freedom.
Līksma f LatvianDerived from Latvian
līksms "jolly, merry, cheerful, happy, joyful".
Liveta f Lithuanian (Modern)Elaboration of
Livija through its short form
Liva. This name was popularised, beginning in 1993 and 1994, by pop singer and politician Liveta Kazlauskienė (1964-).
Liyana f MordvinPossibly derived from Erzya лияназ
(liyanaz) meaning "flax" (genus Linum). Alternatively it may mean "different, other".
Lūgnė f LithuanianThe name comes directly from the Lithuanian word for the nuphar plant
Maneli f PersianFrom the Manzadarani dialect meaning, "stay with me."
Mintarė f LithuanianThe name is composed of the Lithuanian elements
min (= minėti) "to mention" and
tar- (= tarti, sakyti) "to say.
Niebiana f Polish (Rare, Archaic)A very rare name, it appears on the Polish calendar, seems to be a pre-Christian name, derived from
niebo (heaven; sky) or
niebieskie (blue).
Nomeda f LithuanianThe name is composed of the Lithuanian elements
no (from) and
medžio (woods, forest), hence: "from the woods."
Pachna f Medieval PolishDerived from the Polish word for "scent" or "aroma"; compare Polish
pachnąć "to smell of". This was used as a feminine given name in medieval Poland.
Pačia f Medieval BalticRecorded in Lithuania in the 16th-century on a Muslim Tatar woman, most likely a diminutive form of
Fatima.
Pernie f American (South)This appears sporadically outside the U.S. Top 1000 and was found mainly in Southern States. My speculation is that it is an offshoot of
Calpurnia, but I cannot verify if this is the source of the name.
Pya f Judeo-Anglo-NormanDerived from Norman
pie "magpie" (via Old French
pie, from Latin
pica, the feminine of
picus "woodpecker").
Rēzija f LatvianPossibly a truncated form of
Terēzija. This name is borne by Latvian actress Rēzija Kalniņa (b.1970).
Ritma f LatvianEither derived from Latvian
ritms "rhythm" or from Latvian
ritēt "to flow".
Roneta f LithuanianA modern Lithuanian feminine form of any name beginning in the
Ron- element
Rosafiere f Medieval DutchI found it on a Dutch baby name site claiming it is a Dutch Medieval name, possibly from the Late Latin meaning fiery rose.
Rustė f LithuanianThe name is derived from the Lithuanian
rusenti meaning "to smolder."
Sabbasa f JewishThis is found in the Jewish catacombs in Rome as the name of a woman
Sapientia f Late Roman (?), Medieval LatinMeans "wisdom" in Latin, a literal translation of the Greek name
Sophia. This was borne by the Blessed Sapientia, a prioress of the Cistercian nunnery of Mont Cornillon near Liège, present-day Belgium, who brought up Saint Juliana (ca... [
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Schönwip f Medieval JewishRecorded in 13th-century Germany, it is possibly composed of the elements schon (beautiful) and Wipfel (peak, top, head, treetop), the meaning might imply the peak of beauty, or a beautiful face or head.
Shluida f Medieval JewishLikely from the Upper German word schlude, "carefree." This name is recorded as a female name in the Jewish community of Erfurt, Germany in the 13th-century
Similė f LithuanianComposed of the Lithuanian elements
sim = simbolizuoti "to symbolize" and
milti, pamilti "to love," hence "to symbolize love."
Skaiva f LithuanianThe name was popularized by Lithuanian tv show host Skaiva Jasevičiūtė (b. 1982). Her birth name was Kristina. She took the stage name
Skaiva and claims to have been inspired by the English word
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Śnieżka f Polish (Archaic)Archaic Polish name meaning "snow," now obsolete. It is the Polish name for
Snow White as well.
Spulga f LatvianFrom the Latvian
spulgs meaning "bright; radiant."
Swetcote f Judeo-Anglo-NormanDerived from Middle English
swete "sweet; pleasant, likeable; loved, dear, precious" combined with a diminutive suffix.