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Faithea f African American (Rare)
Combination of Faith and Thea.

Faithful m & f English (Archaic), English (Puritan), Literature, Nigerian
Virtue name meaning "loyal" or "having faith (in God)" that has been in use since the 16th century, initally mostly for boys, later also for girls.... [more]

Faithie f English
Diminutive of Faith.

Faithina f Caribbean (?)
An elaboration of Faith by using the feminine diminutive suffix ina

Faithlyn f English (American, Modern, Rare), Jamaican Patois (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Faithlynn.

Faithlynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Faith using the popular name suffix lyn.

Faith-my-joy f English (Puritan)
Referring to the joy of faith in God. Also, derived from the Purefoy motto, 'Pure Foi ma Joi' meaning "pure faith is my joy."

Faithy f English
Diminutive of Faith.

Faiyaz m Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu فیاض (see Fayyaz).

Fa'iz m Arabic
Variant transcription of Faiz.

Faïza f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Faiza influenced by French orthography.

Faizaan m Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu فیضان (see Faizan).

Faizah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic فائزة (see Faiza), as well as the usual Malay and Indonesian form.

Faizal m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian form of Faysal.

Faizallah m Arabic
Means "victory of Allah" in Arabic, from فائز (Faiz) combined with الله (Allah).

Faizan m Arabic, Urdu
Means "overflow, inundation, flood" (in the sense of overflowing charity or grace) in Arabic.

Faizi m & f Arabic
Basically means "overflowing" in Arabic and therefore means "abundance" in a figurative sense. Also compare Faiz.... [more]

Faizol m Malay
Malay variant of Faysal.

Faizon m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Faizan.

Faizullah m Arabic, Pashto
Alternate transcription of Faizallah.

Faje m Swedish
Variant of Fajer.

Fajer m Swedish (Rare)
Rare Swedish dialectal form of Fader.

Fajga f Yiddish
Variant of Faiga.

Fajgel f Jewish (Archaic)
Variant of Faigel.

Fajgele f Jewish (Archaic)
Variant of Faigel.

Fajrudin m Bosnian
Variant of Fahrudin.

Fajrul m Indonesian
First part of compound Arabic names beginning with فجر ال (fajr al) meaning "dawn of the".

Fajry m & f Indonesian
Variant of Fajri.

Fakatoumafi m Tongan
Means "both brave men" in Tongan.

Fakhar m Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu فخر (see Fakhr).

Fakhr ad-Din m Arabic
Means "pride of the religion" from Arabic فخر (fakhr) meaning "pride, honour, glory" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".

Fakhraddin m Azerbaijani
Variant of Fakhr al-Din.

Fakhr al-Din m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic فخر الدين (see Fakhr ad-Din).

Fakhreddine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic فخر الدين (see Fakhr ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.

Fakhredin m Persian
Persian form of Fakhr al-Din.

Fakhredine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic فخر الدين (see Fakhr ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.

Fakhria f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic فخرية (see Fakhriyya).

Fakhriah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic فخرية (see Fakhriyya), as well as a Malay variant.

Fakhriddin m Uzbek, Tajik
Uzbek and Tajik form of Fakhr al-Din.

Fakhriya f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic فخرية (see Fakhriyya).

Fakhriyah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic فخرية (see Fakhriyya), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.

Fakhriyyah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of فخريّة (see Fakhriya)

Fakhrizal m Indonesian
Combination of the name Fakhri and the masculine suffix -zal.

Fakhruddin m Arabic, Dari Persian, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Arabic فخر الدين (see Fakhr ad-Din), as well as the Dari Persian and Bengali form.

Fakhrudin m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Fakhr ad-Din.

Fakhrul m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian, Bengali
First part of compound Arabic names beginning with فخر ال (Fakhr al) meaning "glory of the, honour of the" (such as Fakhr al-Din).

Fakhr-un-nissa f Persian
The name of Mughal princess meaning "glory of women".

Fakhry m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic فخري (see Fakhri).

Fakir m Bengali, Indian (Muslim)
Bengali and Indian form of Faqir.

Falacer m Roman Mythology
The name of an obscure Italic god, possible arisen as an epithet of Jupiter and derived from Etruscan falandum, meaning "heaven".

Falaka f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Malayalam, Kannada
Name - Falaka ( फलका)... [more]

Falalei m Russian (Archaic)
Variant transcription of Falaley.

Falaley m Russian (Archaic), Literature
Russian form of Thalelaeus. In literature, Falaley is the name of a house serf boy in the 1859 novel "The Village of Stepanchikovo and its Inhabitants" written by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821-1881).

Falanisesi f Tongan
Feminine form of Falanisisi.

Falanisisi m Tongan
Tongan form of Frances.

Falaride m Italian
Italian form of Phalaris.

Falathar m Literature
Falathar was a faithful friend of Eärendil, and one of the three mariners who accompanied him on his voyages on the high seas west of Middle-earth.

Falba m Occitan (Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Falba.

Falbala f Literature, Popular Culture
Worn by a beautiful blond-haired girl in The Adventures of Asterix a series of French comics

Falcao m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Falcão.

Falco m Germanic, Ancient Roman, Dutch (Rare), German, Italian
Derived from the Germanic element falco meaning "falcon" (see Falk). It is thought to have been borrowed into Latin by the Romans, who used it as a cognomen at least as early as the 1st century AD... [more]

Falconardo m Arthurian Cycle
Lord of the city of Nuscaligi, brother of Federon the Red, and uncle of Tessina,who was saved by Tristan.

Falcone m Medieval Italian, Italian (Rare)
Derived from Italian falcone meaning "falcon".... [more]

Falconer m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Falconer.

Falda f Italian (Rare, Archaic), Portuguese (Rare, Archaic)
Short form of Mafalda.... [more]

Fale m Swedish (Rare), Old Norse
Originally Fardhe, a short form of Farþegn meaning "traveller".

Faleh m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic فالح (see Falih).

Falentien m East Frisian
Variant of Valentin recorded in the 18th century in East Frisia.

Falentijn m Dutch
Variant form of Valentijn. Often perceived to be a modern spelling, but it is actually a variation that was already seen in medieval times.

Falentin m Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Fartein and Valentin.

Faleola m Tongan
Means "a house of success" in Tongan.

Faleola f Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "house of life".

Falêre m Greenlandic
Variant of Valêre.

Falguni f & m Bengali, Gujarati
From Sanskrit फाल्गुन (phālguna), the name of the twelfth month of the Hindu lunar calendar corresponding to February-March, ultimately from फल्गु (phalgú) meaning "reddish".

Falgvi f Indian
Name -Falgvi Phalgvi फल्ग्वी... [more]

Fali m Spanish
Diminutive of Rafael.

Fali m Anglo-Norman
Anglo-Norman form of Philip

Falibog m Medieval Polish
Variant of Chwalibóg.

Falicia f American
Variant of Felicia.

Faliera f Italian
Feminine form of Faliero.

Faliitalik m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Falîtalik.

Falimir m Medieval Polish
Variant of Chwalimir.

Falin f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Fallon.

Falina f English, French (Quebec, Rare), French (African, Rare)
Variant of Felina.

Falip m Occitan
Occitan form of Philip.

Falisha f English (British, Modern, Rare), American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Felicia.

Falisha f Indian
MEANING - Indian Tulip... [more]

Falisław m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Chwalisław.

Falisława f Polish (Archaic), Silesian (Archaic)
Variant of Chwalisława, recorded in Silesia and Mazovia.

Falîtalik m Greenlandic
Variant of Farîtarik.

Falitsa f Greek
Diminutive of Garyfallia.

Falka f Literature
Feminine form of Falk. It is used for a character from the 'Witcher' book series by Andrzej Sapkowski.... [more]

Falke f Danish (Rare)
Variant of Falka.

Falke m Danish, Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Falk.

Falkner m English (Rare)
Variant of Faulkner.

Falkny f Literature
The name of the evil tomboy in Poul Anderson's novel "The Valor of Cappen Vara".... [more]

Falko m Dutch (Rare), German
Variant of Falco.

Fallen f English (Modern)
Variant of Fallon.

Fallin f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Fallon.

Fallou m Western African, French (African)
This name is of Senegalese origin.

Fally f English, African
Diminutive of Eliphal.

Fallyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Fallon.

Falmai f Welsh
Variant of Valmai.

Falo m Spanish
Diminutive of Rafael.

Falon f English (Modern)
Variant of Fallon.

Falotte f French (Archaic)
Local name of uncertain origin and meaning found in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region up until the late 1600s.

Falr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from either falr ("pipe, tube") or fela ("to hide"). This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.

Falsabre m Arthurian Cycle
A Saxon king who participated in the Saxon invasion of Britain in the early days of Arthur’s reign.

Falsaron m Arthurian Cycle
A Saxon king who joined King Rions’ (Ryons) invasion of Carmelide (Cameliard) at the beginning of Arthur’s reign.

Faltihel m Biblical Latin
Form of Paltiel used in the Latin Old Testament.

Faltin m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian variant of Valtin.

Falur m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Falr.

Falyn f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Fallon.

Falynn f English (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Variant of Fallon. Falynn Sandskimmer is a character in the 'Star Wars: X-Wing' series of books.

Fama f Roman Mythology
The Roman equivalent of Pheme. Her name is derived from Latin fama "fame; report; rumor" (ultimately from Latin fari "to speak".

Famara f Spanish (Canarian)
Derived from the name of a massif in the north of the island of Lanzarote, Canary Islands.

Famara m Manding, Wolof, Western African
From the name of the Manding ruler Famara Mané (or Nfamara Mané), who lead a revolt in the kingdom of Kaabu in 1865. It is mostly used throughout Senegal and The Gambia.

Famela f Filipino
Variant of Pamela.

Famian m English (Archaic), German (Archaic)
English and German form of Famianus.

Famiano m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Famianus.... [more]

Famianus m Medieval Latin, History (Ecclesiastical)
Derived from the Latin noun fama meaning "fame" combined with the Latin suffix -ianus.... [more]

Famien m French (Archaic), French (African, Rare)
French form of Famianus.

Familə f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Famil.

Fan f & m Chinese
Derived from the Chinese character 凡 (fán) meaning "every, all, in general" or 繁 (fán) meaning "numerous; many" or 帆 (fān) meaning "sail; sailboat" or 番 (fān) meaning "to repeat" or 范 (fàn) meaning "model, pattern" or 返 (fǎn) meaning "to return, to go back".... [more]

Fan m & f English (American)
Short form of Francis or Fanny.

Fan m Albanian
Diminutive of Theofan.

Fan f Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanized of Fen 1.

Fanantenanirainy m & f Malagasy
Means "hope of his/her father" in Malagasy.

Fanatea m & f Polynesian
Name of Polynesian origin, composed by "fana", often referred to a bow and "tea", meaning "white". Hence the meaning can be interpreted as "white bow".

Fanbi f Chinese
From the Chinese 凡 (fán) meaning "all, any, every" and 碧 (bì) meaning "blue, green".

Fañch m Breton
Both a diminutive of Frañsez and a "Bretonization" of François.

Fanche f Medieval Irish (Anglicized)
Form of Fainche. Saint Fanchea, sister of Saint Enda of Aran, is also known as Fanche.

Fanchea f Irish (Latinized)
Latinized form of Fainche. This was the name of a 6th-century Irish saint who founded the convent at Rossory.

Fañchen f Breton (Rare)
Diminutive of Frañseza.

Fanchette f French (Archaic), French (Swiss, Rare)
Diminutive of Françoise (compare Fanchon).

Fanchon f French, Louisiana Creole (Archaic)
Diminutive of Françoise. It may have developed from the Breton name Fañchenn, the feminine form of Fañch... [more]

Fanchonette f French (Cajun, Archaic)
Diminutive of Fanchon in use in the 1700s.

Fandi m Indonesian
Diminutive of Affandi.

Fandie f Chinese
From the Chinese 凡 (fán) meaning "all, any, every" and 蝶 (dié) meaning "butterfly".

Fandila m History (Ecclesiastical), Spanish (European, Rare)
Unknown meaning. This is the name of a Mozarabic martyr born in Guadix (Spain) who died in Córdoba in the 9th century AD.

Fandral m Popular Culture
Fandral the Dashing is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is a charter member of the Warriors Three, a trio of Asgardian adventurers.

Fandy m Indonesian
Variant of Fandi.

Faneisha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Phoenicia.

Fănel m Romanian
Diminutive of Ștefan.

Fanelia f Louisiana Creole, French (Caribbean), Haitian Creole
Variant of French Fanélie.

Fanélie f French, French (Belgian, Rare)
French elaboration of Fanny, which is used as a diminutive of both Stéphanie and Françoise in French.

Fanendo m Nigerian
A known bearer of this name is Nigerian soccer player Fanendo Adi (1990-).

Faneta f Occitan (Rare)
Short form of Estefaneta.

Fanette f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Romani
Diminutive of Fanny via the variant Fany.

Fanfei f Chinese
From the Chinese 凡 (fán) meaning "all, any, every" and 翡 (fěi) meaning "kingfisher, emerald, jade".

Fangan f & m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Fang and An 1.

Fangfang f & m Chinese
Reduplication of Chinese 芳 (fāng) meaning "fragrant, virtuous, beautiful" or 方 (fāng) meaning "direction, way, square"... [more]

Fangjing f Chinese
Means "direction of delicacy, direction of talent", from Chinese 方 (fāng) meaning "square, direction" and 婧 (jìng) meaning "delicate woman, talented woman".

Fanhu f Chinese
From the Chinese 凡 (fán) meaning "all, any, every" and 瑚 (hú) meaning "coral; person of virtue".

Fanhuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 凡 (fán) meaning "all, any, every" and 欢 (huān) meaning "happy, joyous; joy".

Fanhui f Chinese
From the Chinese 凡 (fán) meaning "all, any, every" and 惠 (huì) meaning "benefit, favour, kindness".

Fáni f Hungarian
Hungarian short form of both Franciska and Stefánia, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.

Fani f Croatian, Slovene
Croatian and Slovene phonetic spelling of Fanny.

Fani f Spanish
Spanish diminutive of Estefanía.

Fani f Greek
Derived from the Ancient Greek word φανή (phane), both a noun meaning "torch" and an adjective meaning "bright, shining" (the feminine form of φανός (phanos)). In some cases it can be a short form of Stefania or Theofania.

Faní f Provençal
Provençal form of Fanny.

Fania f Medieval Italian, Italian, Yiddish
Italian short form of names that end in -fania, such as Stefania and Epifania and Yiddish variant of Fanya.

Fania f French (Modern, Rare), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare), Flemish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Fanie.

Fănica f Romanian
Diminutive of Ștefana.

Fănică m Romanian
Diminutive of Ștefan.

Fanie f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
Variant of Fany.

Fanie m Afrikaans
Diminutive of Stephan and Stephanus.

Fanija f Latvian
Latvian borrowing of Fanny.

Fanika f Croatian, Slovene
Diminutive form of Franciska or Frančiška.

Fanis m Greek
Greek short form of Theofanis.

Fanisha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Phoenicia.

Fanjing f Chinese
From the Chinese 凡 (fán) meaning "all, any, every" and 晶 (jīng) meaning "crystal, clear, bright, radiant".

Fanjuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 凡 (fán) meaning "all, any, every" and 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".

Fanjue f Chinese
From the Chinese 凡 (fán) meaning "all, any, every" and 孓 (jué) meaning "beautiful".

Fanling f Chinese
From the Chinese 凡 (fán) meaning "all, any, every" and 灵 (líng) meaning "spirit, soul".

Fanmeng f Chinese
From the Chinese 凡 (fán) meaning "all, any, every" and 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream".

Fanming f Chinese
From the Chinese 凡 (fán) meaning "all, any, every" and 暝 (míng) meaning "dark, obscure".

Fanna f English
Variant of Fana.

Fannasibilla f Obscure
In the case of Fannasibilla Temple, baptized 24 May 1602 in Sibbesdon, Leicestershire, England, this was a combination of Frances (via its diminutive Fanny) and Sibyl.

Fannberg m Icelandic
Masculine form of Fannborg.

Fanndís f Icelandic
Combination of the Old Norse name elements fǫnn "snow; snowdrift" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" or dis "wise woman, seeress; woman, virgin".

Fanney f Icelandic, Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements fǫnn "snow; snowdrift" and ey "island; flat land along a coast" (which is also often related to the Old Norse name element auja "(gift of) luck; fortune").

Fannia f Ancient Roman, History
Feminine form of Fannius. Fannia (fl. around 100 AD) was a woman of ancient Rome, notable as the granddaughter of Arria Major.

Fannur m Bashkir, Tatar
The first element of this name is derived from either the Arabic noun فن (fann) meaning "art, skill" (compare Irfan) or the Persian noun فن (fann) meaning "science, knowledge, learning"... [more]

Fanny m American (Archaic)
18th-century diminutive of Nathaniel.

Fanný f Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese form of Fanny as well as an Icelandic combination of the Old Norse name elements fǫnn "snow, snowdrift" and ný "new moon, waxing moon" or nýr "new; young; fresh".

Fannye f English
Variant of Fanny.

Fano m Asturian (Rare)
Diminutive of Estéfano.

Fanomaco m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Phanomachus.

Fanostrato m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Phanostratus.

Fanoula f Greek
Diminutive of Fani.

Fanouria f Greek (Rare)
Feminine form of Fanourios, which is the modern Greek form of Phanourios.

Fanourios m Greek
Modern Greek spelling of Phanourios.

Fanouris m Greek (Rare)
Variant form of Fanourios. A known bearer of this name is the Greek soccer player Fanouris Goundoulakis (b. 1983).

Fanqi f & m Chinese
Combination of the Chinese character 繁 (see Fan) and 棋 (see Qi).... [more]

Fanqiu f Chinese
From the Chinese 凡 (fán) meaning "all, any, every" and 秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn".

Fant f Breton (Rare)
Diminutive of Frañseza.

Fanta f Manding, Eastern African
Mande form of Fatima.

Fantasha f African American (Modern, Rare), English (Modern, Rare), Fijian (Rare)
Variant of Fantasia, influenced by Tasha.

Fantasy f American (Rare)
Directly taken from the Engish word fantasy, which was ultimately derived from Old French fantasie (“fantasy”), from Latin phantasia (“imagination”), from Ancient Greek φαντασία (phantasía, “apparition”)... [more]

Fantayshia f African American (Rare)
Variant of Fantasia.

Fante m Medieval Italian
Short form of Belfante, Bonfante and other given names that end in -fante.... [more]

Fantesca f Italian, Theatre
From Italian fantesca - "servant-girl". This name was used in some performances of Commedia dell'Arte for a character of a servant woman.

Fantin m French (Archaic), Russian (Archaic)
French and Russian form of Fantinus.

Fantina f Italian (Rare), Sicilian
Feminine form of Fantino.

Fantino m Medieval Italian, Sicilian
Diminutive of Fante, as -ino is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.... [more]

Fantinus m History (Ecclesiastical)
This was the name of two saints, namely Fantinus the Elder (294-336) and Fantinus the Younger (c. 927-1000). Both hailed from the deep south of what is now Italy: Fantinus the Elder was born either on the island of Sicily or in the mainland region of Calabria (sources disagree), whilst Fantinus the Younger is certain to have been born somewhere in Calabria.... [more]

Fantomah f Popular Culture
Fantomah is the name of the first female character to appear in print as a superhero, the "Mystery Woman of the Jungle", created by Barclay Flagg (a pseudonym of Fletcher Hanks, USA) for Jungle Comics #2, published by Fiction House (USA) in February 1940.

Fantuzza f Sicilian
Variant of Fantina.

Fanuël m Dutch
Dutch main form of Phanuel.

Fanur m Bashkir, Tatar (Rare)
Variant form or spelling of Fannur.

Fanurie m Romanian (Rare)
Romanian form of Phanourios via its latinized form Phanurius.

Fanúrio m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Portuguese form of Phanourios via its latinized form Phanurius.

Fanurio m Italian (Archaic), Spanish (Archaic)
Italian and Spanish form of Phanourios via its latinized form Phanurius.

Fanuriy m Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Phanourios via its latinized form Phanurius.

Fanus m Afrikaans
Short form of Stefanus.

Fanw f Welsh
Diminutive form of Myfanwy.

Fanwen f Chinese
From the Chinese 凡 (fán) meaning "all, any, every" and 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns".

Fanxuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 凡 (fán) meaning "all, any, every" and 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful star, jade".

Fany f French, French (Belgian)
Variant of Fanny.

Fanya m Russian
Diminutive of Agafangel..

Fanying f & m Chinese
Combination of 凡 (see Fan) and 影 (see Ying).... [more]

Faoiltiarna ? Old Irish, History (Ecclesiastical)
Derived from Irish Gaelic faol "wolf" (compare Faolán) and tigerna meaning "lord" or "mistress"... [more]

Faoiltighearna f Medieval Irish
Derived from Irish faol "wolf" and tighearna "lady". This was the name of an Irish virgin saint whose feast-day was 17 March.

Faoiltigherna f Medieval Irish
Variant of Faoiltighearna.

Faon f & m Chinese (Wu)
Wu Chinese form of Fen 1.

Faouaz m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of فواز (see Fawwaz), chifely used in Morocco and Algeria.

Faouzi m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Fawzi chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Faouzia f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Fawziyya (chiefly Tunisian and Moroccan).

Faqeer m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic فقير or Urdu فقیر (see Faqir).

Faqih m Indonesian
Variant of Fakih.

Faquan m African American
An African American variant of the Vietnamese name, Quan meaning army.... [more]

Fara f Arabic, Galician (Rare)
Variant transcription of Farah.

Fara f Sicilian, Neapolitan, Italian (Tuscan)
Short form of various, now obsolete, Germanic names that contained the element -fara-, for example Burgundofara. This name is predominantly found in Sicily, Naples and, to a lesser degree, Tuscany reflecting the local veneration of Saint Fara.

Fara m Tahitian
Means "screwpine" (also called pandanus; a type of plant and fruit) in Tahitian.

Fara f Germanic
This name is derived either from Langobardic fara "family, line, kind" or Gothic faran "to travel". It can be a short form of names like Faramund and Farahild.

Farabert m Germanic, History
Derived from Langobardic fara "family, line, kind" or Gothic faran "to travel" combined with Old High German beraht "bright." Farabert was King of the Franks in the 2nd century AD.

Fərəc m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Faraj.

Faragis m Germanic
The first element of this Germanic name is derived from Langobardic fara "family, line, kind" or from Gothic faran "to travel." The meaning and origin of the second element is rather uncertain: we know that it comes from gis (the original form was possibly gîs), but we don't exactly know where gis itself comes from... [more]

Farahilde f Dutch (Rare)
Cognate of Farahild.

Faraïlda f Catalan (Rare)
Catalan form of Pharaildis.

Farajollah m Persian
Persian form of Farajullah. A known bearer of this name was the Iranian film director Farajollah Salahshoor (1952-2016).

Farakh m Persian
Variant trancription of فرخ (See Farrokh)

Faram m Arthurian Cycle
A Knight of the Round Table related to Erec.... [more]

Faramarz m Persian Mythology, Persian
Means "one who forgives" from Persian آمرزیدن (âmorzidan) meaning "to forgive". This is the name of a hero in the Persian epic Shahnameh.

Faramir m Literature
Meaning uncertain. Probably "sufficient jewel" from the Sindarin far meaning "sufficient, adequate" and mir meaning "jewel, precious thing." In J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Lord of the Rings', Faramir was the son of Denethor, brother of Boromir, and eventual husband of Eowyn.

Faramon m Arthurian Cycle
The name of a fictional character in Arthurian literature, a king of France or Gaul who is based on Faramund, a semi-legendary 5th-century Frankish king.

Faramondo m Italian
Italian form of Faramund.

Faramundo m Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Faramund.

Faramundus m Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of Faramund.

Fəranək f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Faranak.

Faranak f Persian Mythology, Persian
Means "butterfly" in Persian, possibly from Middle Persian plwʾnk' meaning "guide, leader". Faranak is the the wife of Abtin and the mother of Fereydoun in the 10th-century epic the Shahnameh.

Farangis f Persian, Tajik, Persian Mythology
From Old Median vispafryā meaning "(she who is) dear to all"; the spelling was likely altered due to an early manuscript error, possibly with influence from Persian فرنگ (farang) meaning "European"... [more]

Farangiz f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Farangis.

Faransis m Arabic
Arabic form of Francis.

Fárbauti m Norse Mythology
Old Norse for "cruel or dangerous striker" or "lightening". In Norse mythology, Fárbauti was the ruler of the Jötunn (Norse: ice giants) and their domain, Jötunheimr. He was the consort of Laufey or Nal and father of the Norse god of primordial chaos and destruction, Loki... [more]

Farberta f Medieval French
Feminine form of Farbert

Farbiorn m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Farbiǫrn.

Farbod m Old Persian, Persian
The name refers to an ancient Persian figure known to be the keeper or protector of the glory.

Fardau f West Frisian
Variant of Ferdau.

Fardawəs m Abkhaz
Abkhaz form of Firdous.

Fardhe m Old Swedish
Short form of Farþegn.

Fardinanth m Frankish
Reconstructed Frankish form of Ferdinand.

Fardolf m Germanic
Variant of Fardulf.

Fardowsa f Somali
Somali form of Firdaus.

Fare m Greenlandic, Germanic
Greenlandic short form of Farîtarik and Ancient Germanic variant of Faro.

Faredoon m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian فریدون (see Fereydoun).

Fareeda f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Farida as well as the usual Urdu form.

Fareez m Malay
Malay variant of Fariz.

Faren f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Farren and Farran.

Farenorth m English (American, Rare), Popular Culture
Possibly derived from English fare north, the word fare meaning "to go, to travel" (as well as "a journey, a voyage"), and perhaps modelled on the English surname Farnworth... [more]

Farès m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Faris chiefly used in French-influenced Northern Africa.

Farfalla f Theatre
Means "butterfly" in Italian. This is the name of the titular character of the ballet Le papillon (1860). Farfalla is a Circassian princess who is kidnapped by a fairy and enchanted in the form of a butterfly.

Fargo m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Fargo.

Fargrim m Anglo-Scandinavian
Anglo-Scandinavian name, from a hypothetical Old Norse name *Fargrímr which is derived from the present stem of the Old Norse verb fara "to go, to travel" and Old Norse gríma "mask, helm".

Farha f Arabic, Bengali, Urdu, Malay
Means "joy, delight" in Arabic, a variant of فرح (fariḥa) meaning "to be happy".

Farhaan m Arabic
Variant of Farhan.

Farhaaz m Bengali (Muslim)
Variant of Farhaz.

Farhah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic فرحة (see Farha), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.

Farhanah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic فرحانة (see Farhana), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.

Farhanatou f Western African
Form of Farhana used in parts of French-influenced western Africa.

Farhansyah m Indonesian
Combination of the name Farhan and Persian شاه (shāh) meaning "king".

Färhät m Tatar
Tatar form of Farhad.

Farhiya f Swahili, Somali
Variant transcription of Fariha.

Farhod m Uzbek, Tajik
Uzbek and Tajik form of Farhad.

Fari m Old Norse, Greenlandic
Old Norse short form of names containing the name element fara meaning "to go", "to move", "to travel", as well as the Greenlandic younger form of Fare.

Faria f Cornish
Cornish form of Maria

Fariarik m Greenlandic
Variant of Farîtarik.

Faribert m Germanic
Variant of Farabert.

Fariborz m Persian, Persian Mythology
From Persian فر (far) meaning "brilliance, splendour" and برز (borz) meaning "stature, height". This is the name of a character in the 10th-century epic the Shahnameh.

Färidä f Tatar
Tatar form of Farida.

Faridah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic فريدة (see Farida), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.

Faride f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian فریده (see Farideh).

Faries m Arabic (Rare)
Dutchized form of Faris, as the spelling has been (slightly) adjusted to suit the Dutch language.

Farihah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic فريحة (see Fariha), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.

Fariitarik m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Farîtarik.

Farin m German (Modern)
Masculine form of Farina.... [more]

Farinata m Medieval Italian, Literature
Meaning uncertain. It might be derived from Italian farinata meaning "flat baked pancake made from chickpeas", or more likely, from an Italian nickname for a flour miller. In both cases, it is ultimately derived from the Italian word farina meaning "flour, meal".... [more]

Farishta f Dari Persian
Dari Persian form of Fereshteh.

Farishtah f Persian
Variant transcription of Fereshteh.