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Advika f Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada
Derived from Sanskrit अद्वैत (ádvaita) meaning "unrivalled, unique".

Adwen f Welsh, Cornish
Welsh name, in which the second element is gwen meaning "white, fair, blessed". It was borne by a Cornish saint, considered to be "the Cornish Saint Dwynwen" as a patron of sweethearts... [more]

Adyan m Kalmyk
Means "sun" in Kalmyk.

Adyana f Buryat, Kalmyk
Feminine form of Adyan.

Adylet m & f Kyrgyz (Rare), Kazakh (Rare)
Variant transcription of Adilet.

Adzhar m Filipino, Tausug
Tausug form of Azhar.

Adzman m Filipino, Tausug, Malay
Tausug form of Azman as well as a Malay variant.

Æfsati m Ossetian Mythology
Meaning unknown. This was the name of the Ossetian protector of wild animals, deer, boars, and mountain goats.

Aekkachai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เอกชัย (see Ekkachai).

Aekkarat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เอกรัตน์ (see Ekkarat).

Aekkasit m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เอกสิทธิ์ (see Ekkasit).

Aen m & f Zhuang
Means "grace" in Zhuang.

Aep m Sundanese
Variant of Asep.

Aesha f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Aisha.

Aeuj f Zhuang
Means "purple" in Zhuang.

Afako m Ossetian (Rare)
Derived from Persian آفاق (afagh) meaning "horizons, world". Alternately, it may be a form of Athanasius via Russian Афанасий (Afanasiy).

Əfəndi m Azerbaijani (Rare)
Azerbaijani form of Effendi.

Afandi m Indonesian, Malay
Variant of Effendi.

Afandy m Indonesian, Malay
Variant of Effendi.

Afdal m Arabic, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Afzal as well as the Indonesian form.

Afdhal m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic أفضل (see Afzal), as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Afendi m Malay, Indonesian
Variant of Effendi.

Afendy m Malay, Indonesian
Variant of Effendi.

Affandi m Indonesian, Malay
Variant of Effendi.

Affendi m Malay
Malay variant of Effendi.

Affendy m Malay
Malay variant of Effendi.

Afiq m Malay, Azerbaijani
Malay and Azerbaijani form of Rafiq.

Afiqah f Malay
Feminine form of Afiq.

Afrah f Arabic
Means "joys, mirths, celebrations" in Arabic, the plural of فرح (farah) meaning "happiness, joy".

Afrasiab m Persian Mythology, Persian, Urdu
Modern form of Middle Persian Frāsiyāb, itself derived from Avestan 𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬢𐬭𐬀𐬯𐬌𐬌𐬀𐬥 (fraŋrasiian) meaning "fearsome, one who instills fear". In Persian mythology this is the name of a legendary king of Turan... [more]

Afrelia f History (Ecclesiastical)
Afrelia was a late 6th century saint, and princess of Powys. It has been suggested that she may be identical to the little-known Saint Arilda of Gloucester.

Afrin f Bengali
Bengali form of Afarin.

Afriyan m Indonesian (Rare)

Afrizal m Indonesian
Derived from Arabic أفضل ('afdhal) meaning "best, highest, most outstanding".

Afsana f Bengali, Dari Persian, Urdu
Bengali, Urdu and Dari form of Afsaneh.

Afshan f Urdu, Indian (Muslim)
Derived from Persian افسانه (afsâne) meaning "tale, story" (see Afsaneh).

Afsheen f & m Urdu
Urdu form of Afshin, also used as a feminine name.

Afshin m Persian
Modern form of Pišīn through Avestan Pisinah. It was also used as a princely title for rulers of Ošrūsana, a former Iranian region in Transoxiana.

Aftab m Urdu, Bengali
From Persian آفتاب (aftab) meaning "sun" or "sunlight, sunshine".

Afzaletdin m Bashkir

Ağabala m Azerbaijani
From the Turkish title ağa meaning "lord, master" and Azerbaijani bala meaning "child".

Agafia f Russian, Moldovan
Russian variant transliteration of Agafya and Moldovan form of this name.

Aganetha f Low German (Rare, ?)
Variant of Agnes.

Aghilas m Kabyle
Means "leopard; panther; lion" in Kabyle.

Aghiles m Kabyle
Variant of Aghilas.

Äğlämetdin m Bashkir

Agnysa f Silesian
Variant of Agnys.

Agoeng m Indonesian
Variant spelling of Agung based on Dutch orthography.

Agoes m Indonesian
Older spelling of Agus based on Dutch orthography.

Agpa f & m Greenlandic
Means "thick-billed Murre", which is a type of bird.

Agpâĸ f Greenlandic
Archaic spelling of Appaaq using the old Kleinschmidt orthography. Appaaq is a West Greenlandic name meaning "chick of a thick-billed murre", the thick-billed murre being a bird (species Uria lomvia).

Agra f Latvian
Derived from Latvian agrs "early".

Agunda f Ossetian Mythology, Ossetian
Derived from Persian آخوند (akhund) meaning "cleric, teacher". This is the name of a heroine in the Nart sagas.

Agur m Estonian
Variant of Agu.

Agùst m Kashubian
Kashubian form of August.

Agustinus m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Augustinus (see Augustine 1).

Aguya f Kalmyk, Russian
Means "mistress of fire" in Kalmyk Orit, possibly influenced by the Russian word огонь (ogon') meaning "fire".

Agvan m Buryat

Ahaani f Indian (Rare)

Əhəd m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Ahad.

Ahad m Arabic, Persian, Bengali, Urdu, Azerbaijani
Means "one, unique, matchless" in Arabic. In Islamic tradition الأحد (al-Ahad) is one of the 99 names of Allah. This name is also used as an alternate transcription of Azerbaijani Əhəd.

Ahalya f Hinduism
From Sanskrit अहल (ahala) meaning "unploughed, unfurrowed". In Hindu mythology Ahalya was a woman created by the god Brahma. She was married to the sage Gautama Maharishi but was seduced by Indra, causing her husband to punish her for her infidelity by turning her into stone... [more]

Ahama m Thai (Muslim)
Thai form of Ahmad.

Ahamat m Thai (Muslim), Central African
Form of Ahmad used in Thailand and central Africa.

Ahamed m Indian (Muslim), Tamil, Bengali, Sinhalese
Variant of Ahmed, particularly used in South India and Sri Lanka.

Ahanta f Marathi (Rare)
Derived from Sanskrit अहन्ता (ahanta) meaning "self-consciousness".

Ahcène m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Ahsan chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Ahd m & f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
From Arabic عَهْد (ʿahd) meaning "knowledge, fulfillment, observance".

Ahdi m Indonesian, Arabic
From Arabic عَهْد (ʿahd) meaning "knowledge", "observance, adherence, fulfillment", or "commitment, obligation".

Ahlada f Indian (Rare)
MEANING - joy, delight, refreshing, reviving

Ahmadjon m Uzbek, Tajik
Combination of the name Ahmad and Persian جان (jan) meaning "soul".

Ahmadkhan m Avar, Dargin, Ingush (Rare)
Combination of the given name Ahmad and the Turkic title khan meaning "ruler, leader".

Ahmat m Indonesian, Malay, Central African
Indonesian and Malay form of Ahmad, also used in Chad.

Ahmetzhan m Kazakh
Variant transcription of Akhmetzhan.

Ähtär m Tatar
Tatar version of the masculine given name Akhtar.

Ahtem m Crimean Tatar
Derived from Arabic أدهم‎‎ (ādham) meaning "black, dark".

Ahutiare f Tahitian
From Tahitian ahu meaning "clothes, fabric, garment" and tiare meaning "flower, blossom".

Ahuura f & m Tahitian
Means "red dress" from the Tahitian phrase ʻahu ʻura ariʻi o te toʻo ao te rā meaning "royal red robe of the sunset".

Ái m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 愛 (ái) meaning "love, affection".

Aiai m Polynesian Mythology
A male has this name in Hawaiian Mythology

Aibala f Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh aй (ai) meaning "moon" and бала (bala) meaning "child". Some provide the meaning as "like the moon" or "beautiful like the moon".

Aibanu f Kazakh
From Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" and Persian بانو (bânu) meaning "lady, woman".

Aibarsha f Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" and барша (barsha) "fabric, brocade, cloth" (of Persian origin).

Aibergen m Kazakh
From Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" and the past tense of беруге (beruge) "to give".

Aibing m & f Chinese
From Chinese 爱 (ài) meaning "love" combined with 兵 (bīng) meaning "weapon, army" or 冰 (bīng) "ice, iced", along with other character combinations that can form this name.

Aibol m Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" and бол (bol) meaning "to be, to occur".

Aibolat m Kazakh
From Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" and болат (bolat) meaning "steel" (of Persian origin).

Aicha f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Aïcha.

Aïchata f Western African
Western African elaboration of Aïcha (see Aisha).

Aid m Bosnian (Rare)
From Arabic عِيد (ʿīd) meaning "festival, holiday, feast".

Aidah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic عائدة (see Aida), as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Aidamir m Circassian, Chechen
From Turkish ay meaning "moon, month" combined with demir "iron".

Aidar m Kazakh
Variant transcription of Aydar.

Aidos m Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Kazakh Айдос (see Aydos).

Aidyn m Kazakh
Variant transcription of Aydyn.

Aiganym f Kazakh
From Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" and ханым (khanym) meaning "mistress, madam, lady".

Aigol f Tatar, Bashkir
From Tatar and Bashkir ай (ay) meaning "moon" combined with гөл (göl) "flower".

Aiguo m Chinese (Modern)
Modern Chinese name derived from 爱 (ài) meaning “love, affection” combined with 国 (guó) meaning “country, nation”.

Aijan f Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Aizhan.

Aikerim f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Variant transcription of Aigerim.

Ailana f Kazakh
Derived from Turkish ayla meaning "halo, moonlight" (see Ayla 2).

Aimata m & f Tahitian
Combination of Tahitian ai "in possession of" and mata, derived from the word Matamua meaning "eldest sibling". This name was traditionally given to the firstborn child of a family.

Ainagul f Kazakh
From Kazakh айна (aina) meaning "mirror" and гүл (gul) meaning "flower".

Ainar m & f Kazakh
As a masculine name, it means "male moon" and is derived from Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" combined with Persian نر (nar) meaning "male, masculine" while as a feminine name, it means "fire moon" or "pomegranate moon" from Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" combined with Arabic نَار (nār) meaning "fire, flame, light" or Persian نار (nâr) meaning "pomegranate" (or also, "fire"; see Ainara).

Ainara f Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" combined with Arabic نَار (nār) meaning "fire, flame, light" or Persian نار (nâr) meaning "pomegranate" (or also, "fire").

Ainash f Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh айна (ayna) meaning "mirror", of Persian origin.

Aini f Indonesian, Malay
Means "my eye" or "my spring" from Arabic عَيْن (ʿayn) meaning "eye" or "spring".

Ainina f Georgian Mythology
Meaning unknown, though it is believed that her name is a corruption of the name Danina, derived from Georgian da and nana. Ainina is a Georgian goddess and in a pair with the deity Danina.

Aiping f & m Chinese
From Chinese 爱 (ài) meaning "love, affection" combined with 萍 (píng) meaning "wander, travel, duckweed" or 平 (píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful"... [more]

Airavata m Hinduism
Means "belonging to Iravati" in Sanskrit. This is the name of the elephant mount of Vishnu and the son of Iravati.

Airin f Bengali
Bengali form of Irene reflecting the English pronunciation.

Airlangga m Indonesian
Means "jumping water" or "crossing water", from Indonesian air meaning "water" combined with Sanskrit लङ्घन (langhana) meaning "passing over, jumping, crossing". This was the name of an 11th-century king of eastern Java, so named because he crossed the Bali Strait to Java from his birthplace of Bali.

Airry f Thai (Rare)

Aisa f Filipino, Maguindanao, Tausug, Maranao, Indonesian
Variant of Aisah.

Aisah f Indonesian, Filipino, Maranao, Malay
Indonesian, Maranao and Malay form of Aisha.

A'ishah f Arabic
Variant transcription of Aisha.

Aisholpan f Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from Kazakh ай ‎(ay) meaning "moon" combined with шолпан (sholpan) "Venus (the planet)".

Aishvarya f Indian, Tamil
Variant of Aishwarya.

Aïssa m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Form of Isa 1 used in Northern Africa and other French-influenced regions of the continent.

Aissa f Western African
Form of Aisha used in West African countries (primarily Mali, Senegal, and Cameroon).

Aïssata f Western African
Form of Aisha used in parts of French-influenced western Africa.

Aisulu f Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Kazakh Айсұлу (see Aysulu).

Aisuluu f Kyrgyz
Alternate transcription of Kyrgyz Айсулуу (see Aysuluu).

Aiswarya f Indian, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada
Southern Indian transcription of Aishwarya.

Aisya f Indonesian, Malay
Variant of Aisyah.

Aitana f Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" combined with таң (tañ) meaning "dawn, daybreak", though it is also considered a variant of the name Aidana.

Aitmukhambet m Kazakh (Rare)
Combination of Kazakh айт (ayt) meaning "holiday, festival, feast" (also referring to Eid, a Muslim festival), ultimately of Arabic origin, and the given name Mukhambet.

Aitthichai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อิทธิชัย (see Itthichai).

Aitthikon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อิทธิกร (see Itthikon).

Aitthikorn m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อิทธิกร (see Itthikon).

Aitthiphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อิทธิพล (see Itthiphon).

Aitthiphon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อิทธิพล (see Itthiphon).

Aitthipol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อิทธิพล (see Itthiphon).

Aitthipon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อิทธิพล (see Itthiphon).

Aittikon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อิทธิกร (see Itthikon).

Aittikorn m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อิทธิกร (see Itthikon).

Aiy Siene m Yakut (Rare)
Means "descendant of Aiyy", referring to the Aiyy deities in Yakut mythology.

Aiyy Kuo f Yakut (Rare)
Means "beautiful Aiyy" from the name of the Yakut Aiyy deities combined with куо (kuo) meaning "beautiful".

Aiyy Sien m Yakut (Rare)
Means "grandson of Aiyy" from Yakut сиэн (sien) meaning "grandson" combined with the name of the Yakut Aiyy deities.

Aiza f Chechen
Variant transcription of Ayza.

Aizada f Kazakh
From Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" and Persian زاده (zadeh) meaning "offspring".

Aizat f & m Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Tatar
Derived from Kazakh aй (ay) meaning "moon" and Persian زاده (zâde) "offspring, child". It is a feminine and masculine name in Kazakhstan, solely feminine in Kyrgyzstan, and solely masculine in Tatarstan.

Aizat m Malay
Probably from Arabic عايز (ʿāyiz) meaning "want, need".

Aizhana f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Variant of Aizhan.

Aizhurek f Kazakh (Rare)
From Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" and жүрек (zhurek) meaning "heart".

Aizza f Filipino

Ajai m Indian, Hindi, Tamil
Variant transcription of Ajay.

Ajeng f Javanese
From Javanese ajêng meaning "desire, wish, want".

Aji m Indonesian
Means "valuable, precious" in Indonesian. Alternately it may be derived from Sanskrit आजि (aji) meaning "war, battle, conquest".

Ajmal m Arabic, Urdu
Means "more beautiful, prettier" in Arabic, the elative form of جميل (jamil).

Ajtonka f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Modern coinage, intended as a feminine form of Ajtony.

Ajwad m Arabic
Means "horses" in Arabic, the plural of جواد (jawād) meaning "steed, horse".

Ajysyt f Siberian Mythology
Means "birthgiver" or "mother of cradles" in Yakut. Ajysyt wwas the mother goddess in Yakut mythology. She was said to be present whenever one of her people gave birth, and she brought with her the soul of the child, so that a complete human being could be brought into existence.

Ak m Zhuang
Means "strong" in Zhuang.

Âĸa f Greenlandic
Short form of Aleĸa.

Akang m Sundanese
Means "older brother" in Sundanese.

Akber m Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu اکبر (see Akbar).

Akdzha f Turkmen
Variant transcription of Akja.

Akeredolu m & f Western African, Yoruba
Means "one who becomes prominent at a young age" or "he who reduces (humbles) himself in order to become king" in Yoruba.

Akgul f Kazakh
From Kazakh ақ (aq) meaning "white" and гүл (gul) meaning "flower".

Akgyz f Turkmen
Means "white coloured girl" in Turkmen, from the name elements ak meaning "white" and kyz meaing "girl".

Akhat m Kazakh, Tatar, Bashkir
From Arabic أَحَد (ʾaḥad) meaning "one, only".

Akhmad-khan m Dagestani
Lak form of Amet-han.

Akhmaț m Abkhaz
Abkhaz form of Ahmad.

Akhmed m Chechen (Russified), Ingush (Russified), Avar (Russified)
Russian form of Ahmad, used particularly in the Caucasus.

Akhmedkhan m Avar (Russified), Dargin (Russified), Ingush (Russified, Rare)
Russified form of Ahmadkhan.

Akhmetzhan m Kazakh
From the given name Akhmet combined with Kazakh жан (zhan) meaning "soul" (of Persian origin).

Akhom m Thai
Means "magic, spell, charm" in Thai.

Akhra m Abkhaz
Means "rock, cliff" in Abkhaz.

Akhrik m Abkhaz

Akhsar m Ossetian Mythology, Ossetian
Means "bravery, valour, courage" in Ossetian. This is the name of a hero in the Nart sagas.

Akhsarbek m Ossetian
Combination of Akhsar and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Akhsartag m Ossetian Mythology, Ossetian
Variant of Akhsar. This is the name of a hero in the Nart sagas.

Akhtar m & f Persian, Urdu, Pashto, Bengali
Means "star" in Persian.

Akhtaruzzaman m Bengali
From Persian اختر (akhtar) meaning "star" and Arabic زمان (zaman) meaning "time, age".

Akhyad m Chechen
Chechen form of Ahad.

Akifah f Indonesian
Feminine form of Akif.

Akja f Turkmen
Means "light" or "white" in Turkmen, from ak meaning "white".

Akkitham m Indian, Malayalam

Akku f Kazakh
Means "swan" in Kazakh.

Akkumis f Kazakh
From Kazakh ақ (aq) meaning "white" and күміс (kümis) "silver".

Aknur f Kazakh, Turkmen
From Kazakh ақ (aq) or Turkmen ak meaning "white" and Kazakh нұр (nur) or Turkmen nur meaning "light".

Akriti f Indian, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi
Derived from Sanskrit आकार (ākār) meaning "appearance, look" or "shape, form".

Akroora m Sanskrit
From Sanskrit अक्रूर (akrūra) meaning "not cruel, gentle". Akroora (Akrura) was a chief of the ancient Yadava people of India.

Aksa f & m Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic أقصى (see Aqsa), as well as the Indonesian (strictly masculine) form.

Aksaule f Kazakh
From Kazakh ақ (aq) meaning "white" and сәуле (saule) meaning "ray, sunbeam". This is also the Kazakh word for ageratum, a genus of flowers.

Akshaya f & m Indian, Tamil, Odia
Derived from Sanskrit अक्षय (akṣaya) meaning "eternal, imperishable" (literally "not decaying"). As a Tamil name, it is solely feminine, while it is masculine in Odia usage.

Akshit m Indian, Hindi
From Sanskrit अक्षित (akshita) meaning "imperishable, everlasting".

Akshita f Indian, Hindi
Feminine form of Akshit.

Akshith m Indian, Telugu
Derived from Sanskrit अक्षित (akśita) meaning "undying, immortal".

Aksil m Berber, Northern African, History
Means "cheetah" or "leopard" in Shawiya Tamazight. This was the real name of Kusaila (كسيلة), a 7th-century Berber king.

Aksoltan f Turkmen (Rare)
From Turkmen ak meaning "white" combined with soltan "Sultan".

Akylai f Kyrgyz
Derived from Kyrgyz акыл (akyl) meaning "mind, intellect, reason" and ай (ay) meaning "moon". and In the Kyrgyz poem the Epic of Manas, Akylai is one of the two wives of the hero Manas.

Akylay f Kyrgyz
Alternate transcription of Akylai.

Akylbek m Kyrgyz, Kazakh
From Kyrgyz акыл (akyl) or Kazakh ақыл (aqyl) meaning "mind, intellect, reason" combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Akzhan f & m Kazakh
From Kazakh ақ (aq) meaning "white" and жан (zhan) meaning "soul".

Akzhol m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
From Kazakh ақ (aq) or Kyrgyz ак (ak) both meaning "white" and Kazakh and Kyrgyz жол (zhol) meaning "way, road, path".

Akzhurek m & f Kazakh (Rare)
From Kazakh ақ (aq) meaning "white" and жүрек (zhurek) meaning "heart".

Alaa f Arabic
Means "blessings, favours, benefits" in Arabic.

Alaaeldin m Arabic (Egyptian)
Egyptian transcription of Ala al-Din.

Ələddin m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Ala al-Din.

Aladin m Arabic, Maguindanao, Indonesian, Bosnian
Alternate transcription of Arabic علاء الدين (see Ala al-Din), as well as the Maguindanao, Indonesian and Bosnian form.

Alae m Arabic (Maghrebi)
From Arabic عَلَاء (ʿalāʾ) meaning "exalted, lofty, excellent" (related to Ali 1 and Aali).

Alaeddine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic علاء الدين (see Ala ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.

Alægatæ m Ossetian Mythology
Meaning unknown. This is the name of a general of the Narts in the Ossetian Nart epic.

Alaiza f Basque
Taken from the name of a Marian church in the greater Álava area.

Ələkbər m Azerbaijani
Combination of Əli and Əkbər, used in honor of Ali al-Akbar, son of Husayn ibn Ali.

Alam m Arabic, Urdu, Pashto, Bengali, Indonesian, Malay
Means "world, universe" in Arabic.

Alam al-Din m Arabic
Means "mark of the religion" from Arabic علم ('alam) meaning "sign, mark, flag, banner" and دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".

Al-Amin m Arabic, Bengali
Means "the truthful", derived from Arabic أمين (amin).

Alamsyah m Indonesian
From Arabic عالم ('alam) meaning "world, universe" and Persian شاه (shah) meaning "king".

Alan m Ossetian
From Alan, the historical name of an Iranian nomadic pastoral people of the Caucasus (commonly referred to as 'Indo-Iranians'). The word itself is derived from Aryan (see Aryan), in turn from Sanskrit आर्य (ā́rya) meaning "noble, honourable, respectable".

Alardy m Ossetian Mythology
Meaning unknown. This is the Ossetian lord of smallpox who had to be placated.

Alatáriel f Literature
Form of Galadriel.... [more]

Alauddin m Indian (Muslim), Bengali
Indian and Bengali form of Ala al-Din.

Alaudin m Indian (Muslim), Ingush
Indian and Ingush form of Ala al-Din.

Alban m Yakut
Means "wonderful, excellent, lovely" in Yakut.

Albika f Chechen (Rare)
Means "the lady", derived from the Arabic definite article ال (al) combined with Turkic bika meaning "lady, mistress, woman" (a feminine form of the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master").

Albinä f Tatar, Bashkir
Tatar and Bashkir form of Albina.

Aldaana f Yakut
From the name of the Aldan River that flows through Yakutia.

Aldan m Yakut
Means "interest, passion, comfort".

Aldar m Buryat, Kalmyk, Tuvan
Derived from Buryat and Tuvan алдар (aldar) and Kalmyk алдр (aldr) meaning "glory, honour, fame".

Aldimar m Filipino, Tausug
Meaning uncertain, possibly of Arabic origin.

Aldyn m & f Tuvan
Means "gold, golden" in Tuvan.

Aldynay f Tuvan
From Tuvan алдын (aldyn) meaning "golden" and ай (ay) meaning "moon".

Aleem m Arabic, Urdu
Arabic alternate transcription of Alim as well as the Urdu form.

Aleleke m Chukchi

Alena f Occitan
Variant of Elena.

Ales f Cornish (Archaic)
Variant of Alis.

Alesiu m Corsican
Corsican form of Alexis.

Alfakim m Judeo-Arabic

Alfian m Indonesian
Possibly a form of the name Alvin or perhaps derived from Arabic ألف (alf) meaning "thousand".

Alfréda f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Alfreda.

Algyr m Yakut
Means "tenacious, capable, person with great erudition".

Algys m Yakut
Variant of Algiy.

Algystaana f Yakut

Äli m Kazakh
Kazakh form of Ali 1.

Äliä f Tatar, Bashkir
Possible variation of the Arabic Aliyah 1 or Alya 1.

Aliaa f Arabic (Egyptian), Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic علياء (see Alya 1) chiefly used in Egypt, as well as a Malay form of the name.

Aliakber m Azerbaijani
Combination of Ali 1 and Akber.

Aliaksiej m Belarusian
Belarusian Latin form of Aliaksei.

Alias m Malay
Malay variant of Ilyas.

Aliaskhab m Avar (Russified)
From the name Ali 1 combined with Arabic أصحاب (ashab) meaning "companions, friends, owners, possessors", the plural of صاحب (sahib).

Alibek m Kazakh, Uzbek, Avar, Kumyk, Dargin, Kabardian, Karachay-Balkar, Ossetian
Combination of Ali 1 and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Alibi m Kazakh
From the given name Ali 1 combined with a form of the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master" (see Alibek).

Alie f Crimean Tatar
Crimean Tatar form of Aliyah 1.

Alie m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Ali 1.

Əlif m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Alif.

Alif m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Means "close, friendly, familiar, intimate" in Arabic, from the root ألف (ʿalifa) meaning "to be familiar with".

Aliff m Malay
Malay variant of Alif.

Alih m Filipino, Tausug, Indonesian
Tausug and Indonesian form of Ali 1.

Alijon m Tajik, Uzbek
Combination of the given name Ali 1 and Persian جان (jân) meaning "soul, being, spirit".

Alimah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Feminine form of Alim.

Alimbeg m Ossetian
Combination of Alim and the Ottoman Turkish title بك (beg) meaning "ruler, chief, lord".

Alime f Crimean Tatar
Means "knowledgeable, learned" from Arabic عَلِمَ (ʿalima) meaning "to know, to have knowledge, to be informed" (see Alim).

Alimsultan m Kumyk, Chechen
Combination of Alim and Sultan.

Aliou m Western African
Form of Ali 1 used in parts of western Africa.

Alioune m Western African
Form of Ali 1 used in parts of French-influenced western Africa.

Alip m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Alif.

Alipate m Fijian, Tongan
Fijian and Tongan form of Albert.

Alira f Russian (Rare)

Ali Rıza m Turkish
Turkish form of Alireza.

Əlirza m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Alireza.

Alisée f French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
Variant of Alizée.

Aliy m Circassian, Karachay-Balkar
Circassian and Balkar form of Ali 1.

Alka f Indian, Hindi, Marathi
From Sanskrit अलक (alaka) meaning "curl, lock (of hair)".

Alka f Polish
Diminutive of Alicja.

Alkhas m Abkhaz
From Arabic الخاص (al-khass) meaning "the special (one)".

Allæ f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Alla.

Allahverdi m Azerbaijani
Means "god-given" from Arabic الله (Allah) combined with Azerbaijani verdi meaning "gave", the past tense of vermək "to give".

Allahyar m Azerbaijani
Means "friend of Allah" from Arabic الله (Allah) combined with Persian یار (yar) meaning "friend, companion".

Alleigha f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aller m Estonian
Variant of Allar.

Allias m Malay (Rare)
Malay form of Ilyas (see Elijah).

Alma f Kazakh
Means "apple" in Kazakh.

Almabikä f Bashkir
Combination of Bashkir алма (alma) meaning "apple" and бикә (bikä), which is a name element.

Almagul f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Means "apple blossom" from Kazakh and Kyrgyz алма (alma) meaning "apple" and гүл (gul) meaning "flower".

Almairah f Maranao
Possibly a variant of Almirah.

Al-Mansur m Arabic
Form of Mansur prefixed with the Arabic definite article.

Almasbei m Abkhaz

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

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.

Almera f Filipino (?)
Variant of Almira 1.

Almeria f Theatre, Various
Variant of Almera and Elmira 1. This is the name of the main character in the 1697 theatre play 'The Mourning Bride', by William Congreve... [more]

Almin m Bosnian
Derived from Arabic الْأَمِين (al-ʾamīn) meaning "the trustworthy".

Almirah f Maranao, Maguindanao
Feminine form of Al-Amir.

Al-muntasir m Arabic
Derived from Arabic منتصر (muntasir) meaning "victor". This is part of the title المنتصر بالله (al-Muntasir bi-llah) meaning "He who triumphs in God", which was the regional title of Abu Ja'far Muhammad, an Abbasid Caliph in Baghdad.

Alongkod m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อลงกต (see Alongkot).

Alongkon m Thai
Means "ornament, decoration" in Thai.

Alongkorn m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อลงกรณ์ (see Alongkon).

Alongkot m Thai
Means "to decorate, to adorn, to embellish" in Thai.

Altaana f Yakut
Derived from Yakut алтан (altan) meaning "copper".

Altaf m & f Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Means "kinder, nicer, lovelier" in Arabic, the elative of لطيف (laṭīf) meaning "gentle".

Altana f Buryat, Kalmyk
Derived from Mongolian алтан (altan) meaning "golden".

Altanbaatar m Mongolian
Means "golden hero" in Mongolian, from алтан (altan) meaning "golden" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".

Altinai f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Variant transcription of Altynai.

Altn f Kalmyk
Means "gold" in Kalmyk, ultimately from Proto-Turkic *altun.

Altna f Kalmyk
Means "golden" in Kalmyk.

Alty m Turkmen (Rare)
Means "six" in Turkmen.

Altynai f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Means "golden moon" from Kazakh and Kyrgyz алтын (altyn) meaning "gold" and ай (ay) meaning "moon".