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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 Alongkot.

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

Alongkorn m Thai
Alternate transcription of Alongkon.

Alongkot m Thai
Means "decorate, adorn, 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. It is used as a feminine name in Arabic-speaking countries while it is primarily masculine in Pakistan and Bangladesh.

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".

Altynay f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Alternate transcription of Altynai.

Altynbay m Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from Kazakh алтын (altyn) meaning "gold" combined with бай (bay) meaning "rich, wealthy".

Altynbek m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
From Kazakh and Kyrgyz алтын (altyn) meaning "gold, golden" combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Altynchürä f Tatar

Altyngul f Kazakh
From Kazakh алтын (altyn) meaning "gold" combined with гүл (gul) meaning "flower".

Altynshash f Kazakh
Means "golden hair" from Kazakh алтын (altyn) meaning "gold" combined with шаш (shash) meaning "hair".

Alua f Kazakh
Derived from Arabic حلوى (halwa) meaning "candy, dessert, confection".

Aluzza f Sicilian
Diminutive of Alina.

Alvart f Armenian
Variant of Alvard.

Alvi m Chechen
Chechen form of Ali 1.

Alwi m Indonesian, Malay
From Arabic علوي ('alawiyy) meaning "of Ali 1", used to refer to descendants or followers of Ali ibn Abi Talib (called Alawites).

Alyaksandra f Belarusian
Variant transcription of Aliaksandra.

Alyapenryn m Chukchi

Alyes f Judeo-French
Judeo-French variant of Alice.

Alyksandr m Ossetian, Abkhaz
Ossetian and Abkhaz form of Alexander.

Alyok m Mordvin
Mordvin form of Alexander.

Alyssabeth f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Elizabeth influenced by Alyssa and Beth, or a combination of both.

Alzena f Indonesian (Rare), South African (Rare)
Possibly derived from Arabic النِسَاء‎ (an-nisāʾ) meaning "the woman".

Amaana f Yakut

Amadinaiyangbon m Nigerian (Rare)

Amaël m French (Rare), Breton (Rare)
Variant of Maël.

Aman m & f Indian, Punjabi, Hindi
Means "peace, tranquility" in Hindi and Punjabi, ultimately from Arabic أَمْن‎ (ʾamn).

Aman m Yakut
Means "healthy, strong, hearty".

Amanat f Chechen
Derived from Arabic أَمَان (ʾamān) meaning "security, safety, peace".

Amandyk m Kazakh
Means "health, safety" in Kazakh.

Amangeldi m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Means "safety came", derived from Kazakh and Kyrgyz аман (aman) meaning "healthy, safe", ultimately from Arabic أمان (aman), combined with Kazakh келді (keldi) or Kyrgyz келди (keldi) both meaning "came, arrived" (the past tense of Kazakh келу (kelu) or Kyrgyz кел (kel) meaning "to come").

Amangeldy m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Variant transcription of Amangeldi.

Amangul f Kazakh
From Kazakh аман (aman) meaning "healthy, safe" and гүл (gul) meaning "flower".

Amanodin m Maranao
Maranao form of Amanuddin.

Amanpreet f & m Indian (Sikh), Punjabi
Variant transcription of Amanprit.

Amanta f Chechen
Derived from Arabic أَمَان (ʾamān) meaning "security, safety, peace".

Amantay m Kazakh
From Arabic أَمَان (ʾamān) meaning "safety, shelter, protection" and Kazakh тай (tay) meaning "foal, colt".

Amanzhan m & f Kazakh
From Kazakh аман (aman) meaning "healthy, safe" and жан (zhan) meaning "soul".

Amar m Mongolian
Means "rest, bliss, peace" or "simple, easy" in Mongolian.

Amara f Thai
From Thai อมร (amara) meaning "immortal, undying", ultimately from Sanskrit अमर (amara).

Amarbold m Mongolian
From Mongolian амар (amar) meaning "rest, bliss, peace" and болд (bold) meaning "steel".

Amarilla f Hungarian (Rare), English (American, Archaic)
English and Hungarian Latinate form of Amaryllis, in the case of the Hungarian name, derived from Hungarian amarillisz "amaryllis". This name was also used throughout the United States in the 1800s.

Amarin m & f Thai
From Thai อมร (amara) meaning "immortal" and อินทร์ (in) referring to the Hindu god Indra.

Amarinder m & f Indian (Sikh)
Variant of Amrinder.

Amarjargal f & m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian амар (amar) meaning "bliss, peace, comfort" and жаргал (jargal) meaning "happiness, blessing".

Amarjit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Amarjeet.

Amarsanaa m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian амар (amar) meaning "bliss, peace" or "simple, easy" combined with санаа (sanaa) meaning "thought".

Amartya m Bengali
Means "immortal, deathless", from Sanskrit अ (a) meaning "not" and मृत (mrta) meaning "dead".

Amastan m Tuareg
Means "protector, defender" in Tuareg, derived from the Tamazight root esten meaning "to protect, to defend".

Amastane m Northern African, Berber
Variant transcription of Amastan.

Amat m Indonesian, Malay, Thai (Muslim)
Indonesian, Malay and Thai form of Ahmad.

Amáta f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Amata.

Amat al-Aleem f Arabic
Means "maidservant of the omniscient" from Arabic أمة ال (amat al) meaning "maidservant of the" combined with عليم (alim) meaning "omniscient".

Amat al-Razzak f Arabic
Means "maidservant of the all-provider" from Arabic أمة ال (amat al) meaning "maidservant of the" and رزاق (razzāq) "provider, sustainer".

Amaterrahmane f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Means "maidservant of the merciful" from Arabic أمة ال (amat al) meaning "maidservant of the" combined with رحمن (rahman) meaning "merciful".

Ämät-khan m Tatar
Tatar form of Amet-han.

Amazigh m Northern African, Berber
From Tamazight ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ (Amaziɣ), which is the self-designation of the Berber (Amazigh) people of North Africa. The name itself is of unknown meaning, though folk etymologies claim the meaning of "free-man", derived from Taznatit (Gurara) aze meaning "to be strong" and Tamasheq jeɣeɣ meaning "to be brave".

Ambar f & m Indonesian
Means "amber" in Indonesian, ultimately from Arabic عنبر ('anbar).

Ambarina f Indonesian (Rare), Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)

Ambarwati f Indonesian
From Indonesian ambar meaning "amber", ultimately from Arabic عنبر ('anbar), or Sanskrit अम्बर (ambara) meaning "garment, sky" combined with the feminine suffix -wati.

Amdzhed m Circassian
Kabardian form of Amjad.... [more]

Ameen m Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
Alternate transcription of Amin as well as the Urdu and Dhivehi form.

Ameena f Urdu, Dhivehi
Urdu and Dhivehi form of Amina.

Ameera f Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi, Malay
Alternate transcription of Amirah as well as the Urdu, Dhivehi, and Malay form.

Ameerah f Malay, Arabic
Variant transcription of Amirah.

Amena f Arabic, Bengali, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Aminah 1 as well as the Bengali and Urdu form.

Ameneh f Persian
Persian form of Aminah 1.

Ameqqran m Berber, Northern African
Kabyle variant of Ameqran.

Amer m Arabic, Bosnian
Alternate transcription of 'Aamir.

Amer m Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao
Maranao and Maguindanao form of Amir 1.

Amera f Arabic, Maranao, Maguindanao
Alternate transcription of Amirah as well as the Maranao and Maguindanao form.

Amerah f Filipino, Maranao
Maranao form of Amirah.

Ameran m Malaysian (Rare)

Ameril m Filipino, Maguindanao, Maranao
Meaning uncertain, probably of Arabic origin.

Amet m Crimean Tatar
Crimean Tatar form of Ahmad.

Amet-han m Crimean Tatar
Combination of Amet and the Mongolian title хан (khan) meaning "leader, ruler, commander".

Ametrine f Various (Rare)
Possibly from the name of the purple-orange crystal, which is a blend of the words amethyst (see Amethyst) and citrine.

Ameziane m Berber, Northern African
Variant of Meziane (chiefly Algerian and Moroccan).

Amgad m Arabic (Egyptian)
Egyptian transcription of Amjad.

Amgalan m & f Mongolian, Buryat
Means "peaceful, calm" in Mongolian and Buryat.

Amien m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Amin.

Amier m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Amir 1.

Amierah f Malay
Malay feminine form of Amir 1.

Amihai m Hebrew
Alternate transcription of Amichai.

Amil m Arabic, Azerbaijani, Filipino, Tausug
Means "labour, work, deed, action" in Arabic, from the root عمل ('amila) meaning "to work, to perform, to do".

Amilcar m Galician (Archaic)
Galician form of Hamilcar.

Äminä f Tatar, Bashkir
Tatar and Bashkir form of Amina.

Amin al-Din m Arabic
Means "trustee of the faith" from Arabic أمين (amin) meaning "true, trustworthy" and دين (din) meaning "religion, faith".

Aminat f Chechen, Ingush, Avar, Kumyk, Dargin, Lak, Karachay-Balkar
Form of Aminah 1 or Aminah 2 used in several languages.

Aminodin m Filipino, Maranao
Maranao form of Amin al-Din.

Aminon m Ossetian Mythology
Meaning unknown. This is the name of the Ossetian gatekeeper of the underworld.

Aminuddin m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Amin al-Din as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Aminudin m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Amin al-Din.

Aminul m Bengali (Muslim)
Bengali form of Aminullah.

Aminullah m Arabic, Indonesian, Urdu, Malay
Means "truthful God", derived from Arabic أَمِين (ʾamīn) meaning "truthful, trustworthy, loyal" (see Amin) and الله (Allāh).

Ämir m Tatar, Bashkir
Tatar and Bashkir form of Amir 1.

Əmiraslan m Azerbaijani
From Arabic أمير (amir) meaning "prince, commander" and Azerbaijani aslan meaning "lion".

Amiraslan m Azerbaijani
Variant transcription of Əmiraslan.

Amirbek m Kazakh, Tajik, Kyrgyz, Uzbek
Combination of Arabic أَمِير (ʾamīr) meaning "prince, commander" (see Amir 1) and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Ämircan m Tatar

Amir Hossein m Persian
Combination of Amir 1 and Hossein.

Amirhossein m Persian
Variant of Amir Hossein.

Ämirkhan m Tatar, Bashkir
Combination of Ämir and the Turkic title khan meaning "leader, ruler".

Amirkhan m Chechen, Ingush, Avar, Kabardian, Kazakh, Tatar
From Arabic أمير (amir) meaning "prince, commander" combined with the Turkic title khan meaning "leader, ruler".

Amiruddin m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Amir al-Din as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Amirudin m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Amir al-Din.

Amirul m Malay, Bengali, Indonesian
First part of compound Arabic names beginning with أمير ال (amir al) meaning "prince of the, commander of the".

Amisha f Indian, Hindi, Gujarati
Derived from Sanskrit आमिष (amiśa) meaning "lust, desire, longing".

Amith m Sinhalese, Indian, Malayalam
Sinhalese and South Indian form of Amit 1.

Amlaith m Literature
A character from J. R. R. Tolkien's "Lord of the Rings" series bears this name. Amlaith was the king of the fictional kingdom of Arthedain. His name is derived from a Sindarin word.

Amlyn m Welsh

Ammarin m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Amarin.

Amnah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Amna or Aminah 1 as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Amnaj m Thai
Alternate transcription of Amnat.

Amnarj m Thai
Alternate transcription of Amnat.

Amnart m Thai
Alternate transcription of Amnat.

Amnat m Thai
Means "authority, force, power" in Thai.

Amnuai m & f Thai
Means "give, support" in Thai.

Amnuay m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Amnuai.

Amokrane m Berber, Northern African
Variant of Ameqran.

Amon m & f Thai
Means "immortal, eternal" in Thai.

Amonchai m Thai
From Thai อมร (amon) meaning "immortal, eternal" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".

Amonrat f & m Thai
From Thai อมร (amon) meaning "immortal, eternal" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".

Amonsak m Thai
From Thai อมร (amon) meaning "immortal, eternal" and ศักดิ์ (sak) meaning "power, honour".

Amontep m Thai
Alternate transcription of Amonthep.

Amonthep m Thai
From Thai อมร (amon) meaning "immortal, eternal" and เทพ (thep) meaning "god, deity".

Amor m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Umar (chiefly Algerian and Tunisian).

Amorn m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Amon.

Amornchai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Amonchai.

Amornrat f Thai
Alternate transcription of Amonrat.

Amornsak m Thai
Alternate transcription of Amonsak.

Amorntep m Thai
Alternate transcription of Amonthep.

Amornthep m Thai
Alternate transcription of Amonthep.

Ampa f Thai
Alternate transcription of Ampha.

Ampawn f & m Thai (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Amphorn.

Ampha f Thai
From Thai อำ (am) meaning "hidden, concealed" and ภา (pha) meaning "light, ray".

Amphai m & f Thai
Means "bright, brilliant" or "beautiful, pretty" in Thai.

Amphawan f & m Thai
Means "mango orchard, mango grove" in Thai.

Amphon f & m Thai
Means "sky" (a poetic word) in Thai.

Amphon f Thai
Alternate transcription of Amporn.

Amphon m Thai
From Thai อำ (am) meaning "to hide, to conceal" and พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".

Ampon m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Amphon or Amporn.

Amr m Arabic
Means "(long) life" from Arabic عمر ('amara) meaning "to live long, to thrive".

Amra f Bosnian
Derived from Arabic عَمَرَ ('amara) meaning "to live long, to thrive".

Amra f Abkhaz
Means "sun" in Abkhaz.

Amran m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Bengali
Derived from Arabic عمر ('amara) meaning "to live long, to thrive".

Amree m Thai (Muslim)
Thai form of Amri.

Amri m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Swahili
Means "my command" from Arabic أمر ('amr) meaning "order, command, decree".

Amria f Arabic (Rare)

Amril m Indonesian
Possibly a variant of either Amirul or Amri.

Amrinder m & f Indian (Sikh), Punjabi
From Sanskrit अमर (amara) "undying, immortal, imperishable" combined with the name of the Hindu deity Indra.

Amritha f Indian, Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil
South Indian form of Amrita.

Amrizal m Indonesian, Minangkabau
Combination of the name Amri and the masculine suffix -zal.

Amro m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Amr.

Amrullah m Arabic, Pashto, Indonesian
Means "command of Allah" from Arabic أمر ('amr) meaning "order, command" combined with الله (Allah).

Amulya f & m Indian, Odia, Bengali, Assamese
Derived from Sanskrit अमूल्य (amūlya) meaning "invaluable".

Amurkhan m Ossetian, Ingush
Ossetian and Ingush form of Amirkhan.

Amza f & m Abkhaz (Rare)
Means "moon, month" in Abkhaz.

Amzad m Bengali
Bengali form of Amjad.

Amzah m Indonesian, Malay
Possibly a variant of Hamzah.

Ân m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 恩 (ân) meaning "favour, grace".

Anamul m Bengali

Anan m Thai
Means "infinite, endless" in Thai.

Anandkumar m Indian, Tamil
Combination of Anand and Kumar.

Anang f Filipino, Tausug
From a Tausug affectionate term for a girl.

Anansi m African Mythology, Afro-American Mythology, Folklore
From Akan anansi meaning "spider". In West African and Caribbean folklore, Anansi is a trickster spirit who frequently takes the form of a spider.

Anantachai m Thai
From Thai อนันต (ananta) meaning "boundless, infinite, endless" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".

Anantawikramottunggadewa m History
Derived from Sanskrit अनन्तविक्रमतुङ्गदेव (anantavikramatungadeva) meaning "infinite valor of the high god". This is part of Airlangga's regnal name, as well as that of his uncle, Dharmawangsa.

Ananya f & m Indian, Bengali, Odia, Hindi, Thai
Means "matchless, unique, without equal" in Sanskrit. This is a transcription of both the the feminine form अनन्या and the masculine form अनन्य. It is sometimes used as a masculine name in India (particularly in Bengali-speaking regions) while it is solely feminine in Thailand.

Anarbek m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Derived from Kazakh and Kyrgyz анар (anar) meaning "pomegranate" combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Anarouz m Berber, Northern African
Variant transcription of Anaruz.

Anaruz m Berber, Northern African
Means "hope" in Tamazight.

Anasuya f Hinduism, Indian, Bengali, Telugu, Kannada
Means "without envy" or "without spite", from Sanskrit अ (a) meaning "not" and असूया (asūyā) "envy, jealousy". In Hindu mythology, Anasuya is the pious wife of the ancient rishi (sage) Atri.

Anatalia f Filipino, Spanish (Latin American)
Alteration of Anatolia, perhaps influenced by Natalia. In some cases it may be a combination of Ana and Talia.

Anatolii m Abkhaz
Abkhaz form of Anatoliy.

Anawati f Indonesian
Combination of the name Ana and the feminine suffix -wati.

Anay m Tuvan
Means "goat" in Tuvan.

Anbar f Arabic
Means "amber" in Arabic (see Amber).

Anchalee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Anchali.

Anchali f Thai
Means "salutation" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit अञ्जलि (anjali).

Andalib f & m Arabic, Persian, Bengali
Means "nightingale" in Arabic and Persian.

Andar m Indonesian
Derived from Arabic أَنْدَر (ʾandar) meaning "rarer, stranger".

Andarbek m Chechen
Derived from Arabic أَنْدَر (ʾandar) meaning "rarer, rarest, noble" combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Andayani f Javanese
Variant of Handayani.

Andhika m Indonesian
Variant of Andika.

Andi m Javanese
Means "servant" in Old Javanese.

Andi m & f Buginese
From an 18th-century hereditary title that was coined by Dutch colonists to refer to Buginese aristocrats and academics. It is not generally used as a name itself.

Andika m Indonesian
From a pre-Islamic title or honorific meaning "king, ruler, lord".

Andini f Javanese
Means "obedient, submissive" from Old Javanese andi meaning "servant".

Andreina f Romansh
Variant of Andrina.

Andri m Indonesian
Possibly a form of Andrew.

Andri f Greek (Cypriot)

Andrianary m Malagasy (Rare)

Andríður m Icelandic
Means "rival, enemy" in Icelandic.

Andryu m Mordvin
Mordvin form of Andrew.

Aneczka f Polish
Diminutive of Anna.

Anees m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Anis as well as the Urdu form.

Aneesa f Urdu, Dhivehi
Urdu and Dhivehi form of Anisa.

Aneeta f Indian, Malayalam
Variant transcription of Anita 2.

Anel f Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh ән (än) meaning "song" combined with Turkic el meaning "people, nation, country".

Anes m Arabic, Bosnian, Indonesian
Variant transcription of Anas.

Angarak m Indian (Rare)

Angeluzza f Sicilian
Diminutive of Angela and Angelica.

Anggara m Javanese
Means "Tuesday" in Javanese, ultimately from Sanskrit अङ्गार (angara).

Anggi f & m Indonesian
Possibly a short form of Anggraini.

Anggiat m Batak
Means "hopefully" in Batak.

Anggraeni f Indonesian
Variant of Anggraini.

Anggraini f Indonesian Mythology, Javanese
Derived from Javanese anggara meaning "Tuesday", ultimately from Sanskrit अङ्गार (angara). In the Javanese version of the Hindu epic Mahabharata, this is the name of a princess and the wife of Ekalavya.

Anggun f & m Indonesian
Means "gorgeous, graceful, elegant" in Indonesian.

Angkan m Thai
Alternate transcription of Angkhan.

Angkana f Thai
Alternate transcription of Angkhana.

Angkhan m Thai
Means "Tuesday" or "Mars (the planet)" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit अङ्गार (angara).

Angkhana f Thai
Means "woman" in Thai.

Anguk f Nivkh

Ánh f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 映 (ánh) meaning "reflect light".

Anies m & f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Anis, also used as a feminine name.

Anife f Crimean Tatar
Crimean Tatar form of Anisa.

Anigol m Ossetian Mythology
Meaning unknown. Anigol is the Ossetian god of bees and the patron of beekeeping. He protects beehives from animals, thieves, and the evil eye.

Anii m Yakut

Animesh m Indian, Bengali, Hindi
Derived from Sanskrit अनिमिष (animiṣa) meaning "almighty, unblinking, vigilant". This is an epithet of the Hindu gods Shiva 1 and Vishnu.

Anindita f & m Bengali, Indonesian
Means "irreproachable, virtuous", from Sanskrit अ (a) meaning "not" combined with निन्दित (nindita) meaning "blamed, censured, defamed"... [more]

Anindya m & f Bengali, Indonesian
Means "immaculate, faultless, blameless", from Sanskrit अ (a) meaning "not" and निन्दा (ninda) meaning "blame, reproach". It is solely a masculine name in India and Bangladesh while it is unisex in Indonesia.

Anipa f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Kazakh and Kyrgyz form of Hanifa.

Anir m Berber, Northern African
Means "angel" in Tamazight.

Anirah f Indonesian, Malay (Rare), Filipino, Maranao
Variant of Anira.

Anirban m Indian, Bengali
Derived from Sanskrit अनिर्वाण (anirvāṇa) meaning "unextinguished".

Anirvan m Indian, Bengali
Variant transcription of Anirban.

Änisä f Bashkir, Tatar
Bashkir and Tatar form of Anisa.

Anisah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Filipino, Maranao, Thai (Muslim)
Arabic alternate transcription of Anisa as well as the Indonesian, Malay, Maranao and Thai form.

Anissa f Arabic (Maghrebi), Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Anisa primarily used in the Maghreb as well as an Indonesian form.

Anissah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Anisa as well as an Indonesian form.

Anisse m Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Rare variant of Anis (chiefly Maghrebi).

Anitha f Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam
Southern Indian form of Anita 2.

Aniuar m Circassian, Karachay-Balkar
Kabardian (East Circassian) and Balkar form of Anwar.

Aniula f Polish
Diminutive of Anna.

Anízia f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Anysia.

Anjan m Indian, Bengali, Hindi, Odia, Assamese, Nepali
Derived from Sanskrit अञ्जन (añjana) meaning "collyrium, kohl", referring to a black, powdery pigment traditionally used as an eyeliner.

Anjana f Hinduism, Indian, Bengali, Marathi, Odia, Hindi, Assamese, Malayalam, Tamil
Feminine form of Anjan. In the Hindu epic Ramayana, Anjana is the mother of the god Hanuman.

Anjezë f Albanian
Albanian form of Agnes. A famous bearer is Mother Teresa who was born Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu.

Anjum f & m Indian (Muslim), Urdu, Punjabi
Derived from Arabic أَنْجُم (ʾanjum) meaning "stars", the plural of نَجْم (najm) "star, celestial body" (see Najm).

Anka f Mordvin
Mordvin form of Anna.

Anka f Nivkh
Derived from the Nivkh word for "year".

Anka-ny f Chukchi
Derived from Chukchi анка-к (anka-k) meaning "in the sea". This name was traditionally given to baby girls who were born during a trip to the ocean or sea.

Anmol m & f Indian, Hindi, Nepali
Derived from Sanskrit अमूल्य (amūlya) meaning "priceless, precious".

Annamma f Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Hannah used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians.

Annapurna f Hinduism, Indian, Kannada, Telugu, Bengali, Hindi
Means "filled with food" from Sanskrit अन्न (anna) meaning "food, grains" and पूर्ण (purna) meaning "filled, full, complete, whole". This is the name of the Hindu goddess of food and nourishment.

Annely f Estonian
Variant of Anneli.

Anni f Chuvash
Chuvash form of Anna.

Annichedda f Sardinian
Diminutive of Annica.

Annisah f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Anisa.

Annop m Thai
Means "sea, ocean" in Thai.

Annuar m Malay
Malay form of Anwar.

Annusza f Polish
Diminutive of Anna.

Anon m Thai
Means "joy, delight, pleasure" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit आनन्द (ananda).

Anongrat f Thai
From Thai อนงค์ (anong) meaning "beautiful woman" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".

Anongwan f Thai
From Thai อนงค์ (anong) meaning "beautiful woman" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".

Anop m Thai
Alternate transcription of Annop.

Anora f Tajik, Uzbek
Derived from the Tajik and Uzbek noun анор (anor) meaning "pomegranate". In other words, this name is a cognate of Anara.

Anothai f & m Thai
Means "rising sun" in Thai.

Anouar m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Anwar chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Anouer m Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Maghrebi variant of Anwar (chiefly Tunisian).

Anoush m & f Persian (Rare)
Derived from Persian انوشه (anuše) meaning "immortal", ultimately from Old Persian *anauša- and Avestan anaoša.

Anousheh f & m Persian
Means "immortal" in Persian.

Anousone m & f Lao
From Lao ອະ​ນຸ​ (anou) meaning "after, along, behind" and ສອນ (sone) meaning "teach, grow, mature".

Anrich m Afrikaans

Anriëtte f Dutch (Rare)

Anshuman m Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Bengali
Derived from Sanskrit अंशुमान (amshuman) meaning "sun". This is the name of a king in Hindu mythology.

Antaboga m Indonesian Mythology
Derived from Sanskrit अनन्त (ananta) meaning "infinite, endless" and भोग (bhoga) meaning "food, enjoyment, wealth". In Javanese and Balinese mythology this is the name of a snake deity who created the world.

Antiokh m Russian
Russian form of Antiochus.

Antona m Romansh
Variant of Anton.

Antósz m Kashubian
Diminutive of Antón and Antoni.

Antyukhkha m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Antiokh.

Anu f Celtic Mythology
Proto-Celtic theonym *Φanon- "mother", Anu is an Irish goddess with uncertain functions and often conflated with other figures of Irish mythology and folklore, like Danu... [more]

Anu f Indian, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada
Short form of Anuradha, Anurag, Anubhooti, Anupama, and other names starting with anu.

Anuar m Malay, Indonesian, Kazakh, Bashkir, Spanish
Form of Anwar used in various languages.

Anuarbek m Kazakh
Combination of Anuar and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Anubhav m Indian, Hindi
Derived from Sanskrit अनुभव (anubhava) meaning "perception, understanding".

Anucha m Thai
Means "younger brother" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit अनुज (anuja).

Anugrah m Indonesian, Indian, Hindi
Derived from Indonesian anugerah meaning "award, bestowment", ultimately from Sanskrit अनुग्रह (anugraha) "favour".

Anumat m & f Thai
Means "grant, approve, allow" in Thai.

Anunia f Polish
Diminutive of Anna.

Anurag m Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Punjabi
Derived from Sanskrit अनुराग (anurāga) meaning "love, affection, devotion".

Anurak m Thai
Means "conserve, preserve, protect" in Thai.

Anurat m & f Thai
From Thai อนุ (anu) meaning "small" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".

Anushavan m Armenian
Means "sweet town" from Armenian անուշ (anuš) meaning "sweet" combined with ավան (avan) "town, village". Originally, it was formed from Avestan anaoša meaning "immortal" and urvan "soul", though it was also interpreted as meaning "slogan" or "adoring, loyal" or derived from a word meaning "coconut".

Anusia f Polish
Diminutive of Anna.

Anusit m Thai
Means "teach, instruct" in Thai.

Anuson m & f Thai
Means "memory, remembrance, memorial" in Thai.

Anusorn m Thai
Alternate transcription of Anuson.

Anuthida f Thai
From Thai อนุ (anu) meaning "small" and ธิดา (thida) meaning "daughter, girl".