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Levina f German (Rare), Hungarian
Feminine form of Levin.
Leya f Yiddish, Jewish
Yiddish form of Lea.
Leylah f English
Variant of Layla.
Liah f English (Rare)
Variant of Lia.
Lianna f English
Variant of Liana or Leanna.
Liannah f English
Variant of Liana or Leanna. This name was given to 7 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Life f & m English (Puritan, Rare)
Directly taken from the English word life.... [more]
Lihanna f English
Variant of Liana or Leanna influenced by Rihanna. This name was given to 8 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Lilie f German
Directly derived from the German word Lilie meaning "lily". This can also be used as a spelling variant of Lily.
Linka f Croatian, Slovene
Diminutive of Lina 2.
Linley f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Linley.
Linlie f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Linley.
Linly f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Linley.
Linzy f & m English (American)
Variant of Lindsay or Linsey (See also Lindzy)
Liyana f Zulu, English (Modern, Rare)
Directly taken from Zulu liyana "it is raining". As an English name, it is a variant of Liana.
Ljubislava f Slovene
Feminine form of Ljubislav.
Ljuboslava f Slovene
Feminine form of Ljuboslav.
Ljupka f Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian
Derived from Slavic ljupko, ljupka, meaning "delightful, gracefully".
Lolo f English
Diminutive of Laura, Lauren, Lorraine, or other names with that sound
Lorina f English (Rare), Italian (Rare), Romanian (Rare), Albanian, Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Hungarian, Croatian, Romani (Archaic)
Italian elaboration of Lora and variant of Laurina as well as a Scandinavian feminine form of Lorens... [more]
Loxley m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Loxley.
Luredda f Sicilian
Variant of Loredda.
Lysis m Ancient Greek
From Greek λύσις (lysis) meaning "a release, loosening". This was borne by a Greek philosopher, Lysis of Taras, who was said to have been a friend and disciple of Pythagoras, as well as the title character in a Socratic dialogue of Plato.
Maca f Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
Diminutive of Marija, used as a given name in its own right.
Madlen f Croatian (Rare), German (Rare), Bulgarian, Medieval German, Alsatian, Hungarian, Welsh
Bulgarian, Croatian, Alsatian, and German variant of Madeleine as well as a Hungarian borrowing of this name as well as a medieval German contracted and the Welsh regular form of Magdalena.
Madlena f Bulgarian, Croatian, Georgian, German, Serbian, Sorbian, Romansh
Bulgarian, Croatian, German and Serbian variant of Magdalena as well as the standard Sorbian and Romansh form of the name.... [more]
Mahidevran f Ottoman Turkish
Means "one who is always beautiful", "one whose beauty never fades", "beauty of the times" or "Moon of Fortune". A famous bearer was Mahidevran Sultan (1500-1581), a concubine of Süleyman the Magnificent and the mother of Şehzade Mustafa and Raziye Sultan of the Ottoman Empire.
Maidu m Estonian
Variant of Maido.
Maili f Hawaiian
Means "pebble" or "pebbly" in Hawaiian.
Mailika f Estonian
Diminutive of Maili, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Mallena f Sardinian
Nuorese contracted form of Matalena.
Mâlo m Jèrriais, Guernésiais
Jèrriais and Guernésiais form of Malo.
Mani f & m English, Croatian, Spanish
Diminutives of names beginning with Man-
Manjana f Slovene (Rare)
Elaboration of Manja.
Manou f Dutch, Flemish
Contraction Manon and Malou or Milou.
Manu m & f Georgian
Short form of Emanuel and Manuchar for men and of Emanuela and Manuela for women.
Marčela f Slovene
Variant of Marcela.
Marcheline f English (Rare)
This is perhaps best known as the name of Marcheline Bertrand (1950-2007), the mother of American actress Angelina Jolie, in whose case it was invented by combining her given names, Marcia and Lynne (with Marceline a likely influence)... [more]
Marelle f Dutch (Rare), Estonian (Rare)
Estonian contraction of Mare and Elle.
Marichuy f Spanish (Mexican)
Diminutive of María de Jesús. Also compare Chuy. This is borne by Mexican human rights activist María de Jesús "Marichuy" Patricio Martínez (1963-).
Marlayne f English, Dutch (Rare)
Variant spelling of Marlaine (English) and anglicization of Marleen (Dutch).... [more]
Maro m Croatian
Croatian form of Marius or Marianus.
Maroje m Croatian
Variant of Maro.
Marthina f Afrikaans
Feminine form of Marthinus.
Marucha f Galician
Diminutive of María.
Maryn f Cornish
Variant of Merryn.
Mata m Croatian
Short form of Mateo, Matej or Matija in some parts of Croatia.
Medena f Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
From med meaning ''honey''. It's also used as a nickname for a dear person.
Medisa f Bosnian (Rare), Iranian (Rare)
Probably derived from Media, a historical region in northwestern Iran, originally inhabited by the Medes.
Melaine f English (Rare), Greek Mythology
Etymologically, Melaine shares her roots with Melanie.... [more]
Melani f Croatian, Greek (Rare), Hungarian, English (American, Modern, Rare)
Croatian form, Modern Greek and English variant of Melanie and Hungarian variant of Melánia. In Greece, this name refers to St... [more]
Mella f Irish (Anglicized, Rare), English (Rare), History
Anglicized form of the traditional Irish name Mealla which itself is derived from Old Irish mell "mild; pleasant".... [more]
Melly f English
Diminutive of names beginning with Mel.
Melodee f English
Variant of Melody.
Melodie f English
Variant of Melody.
Merjemi f Bosnian
Cognate of Merjem.
Mića m Croatian, Serbian
Short form of Milan.
Mica f Medieval Romanian
Either a contracted form of Marica or a derivation from Romanian mică, the feminine form of the adjective mic "small, little".
Mica f Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
Short form of Marija.
Mićo m Croatian, Serbian
Short form of Milan.
Mihej m Croatian
Croatian form of Micah.
Mihi f & m Croatian
Short form of Mihaela or Mihael.
Mik m Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Mikołaj and Mikoła.
Mikalia f American (Modern, Rare)
Elaborated variant of Michaela.
Mikuła m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Mikołaj.
Milenka f Serbian, Croatian, Sorbian, Slovene
Originally a diminutive of Milena, used as a given name in its own right.
Miliana f Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare), Romanian (Rare)
Serbian and Croatian variant of Milijana.
Milijan m Croatian, Serbian
Elaborated form of Milan.
Milika f Russian (Archaic), Dutch (Rare)
Russian cognate of Milica. The name has also seen some use in Belgium and the Netherlands, where the best known bearer is the Dutch television presenter Milika Peterzon (b... [more]
Minja f Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian
Diminutive of Milena or Milana.
Mir m Russian
From the Russian word mir, "world, universe, peace".
Miralem m Bosnian
From Arabic أَمِير (ʾamīr) meaning "prince, commander" combined with عَلِيم (ʿalīm) meaning "knowing, learned".
Monalisa f English (Rare), Indian, Portuguese (Brazilian), Various
From Mona Lisa meaning "Madam Lisa", derived from the archaic Italian term of address monna (a contraction of Old Italian ma donna "my lady") and the name Lisa... [more]
Moni f English (Rare), Croatian, French, German, Spanish
Diminutive of Monika, Mónica, and other related names. It can also be used as a diminutive of Simone 1 or Ramona.
Monia f Italian
Variant of Monya.
Monira f Arabic, Bengali, Filipino, Maguindanao, Maranao
Alternate transcription of Arabic منيرة (see Munira), as well as the Bengali, Maguindanao and Maranao form.
Monya f Russian
Variant of Маня (see Manya).
Moon f & m English (Rare)
From Old English mōna, from Proto-Germanic *mēnô.
Mylee f English
Variant of Miley.
Mylie f English
Variant of Miley.
Nadija f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Nadiyya.
Naemi f Swedish, Finland Swedish, German, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
A German and Nordic variant of Naomi 1. This name was used in the German translation of The Bible.
Naemie f North Frisian
North Frisian variant of Naemi.
Nahla f English, Arabic (Egyptian), Indian
Means "a drink of water" in Arabic or a variant of Nala.
Naja f Croatian, Slovene, Serbian
Nickname for Anastazija, Danaja and names starting with na, for example Naida, Natalija, etc.
Nalena f Occitan (Rare)
Contracted form of Natalena.
Nastasgia f Corsican
Corsican form of Anastasia.
Nastasja f Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
Croatian, Serbian and Slovene form of Nastasya.
Nataleya f Obscure
Variant of Natalia.
Natalja f Estonian
Estonian transcription of Наталия and Наталья (see Natalia).
Natana f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Allegedly a feminine form of Natan.
Natena f American (Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a feminine form of Natan or Nathan.
Natija f Croatian (Rare)
Rare diminutive of Natalija.
Natiya f Georgian (Russified)
Russification of Natia, since the name is written as Натия in Russian, which is properly transcribed as Natiya.
Natko m Croatian
Derived from the South Slavic nada meaning "hope", and considered a masculine form of Nada 2.
Nayda f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Nayden.
Nayla f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Naila.
Nazariu m Corsican, Sicilian
Corsican and Sicilian form of Nazarius.
Neboje m Serbian
From Serbian не (ne) meaning "not" and бој (boj), from бојати се (bojati se), meaning "to fear". Therefore the name means "fearless".
Nedia f Arabic, Indonesian
Allegedly means "morning dew" in Arabic.
Nedžma f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Najma.
Něgoslav m Bulgarian
Bulgarian cognate of Niegosław.
Negoslav m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian cognate of Niegosław.
Neila f English (Rare), Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Possibly a feminine form of Neil and Nail.
Nejka f Slovene
Diminutive of Neja, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Neoma f English (Rare)
Altered form of Naomi 1 (compare Naoma), though it is popularly claimed to mean "new moon" in Greek (apparently by association with the prefix neo "new, young" and mene "moon").
Nera f Croatian, Hebrew
Feminine form of Ner. It also means "candle" in Hebrew (hence may be given to girls born during Hanukkah).
Nevia f Italian, English (Rare), Slovene (Rare), Croatian
Italian feminine form of Nevio, also occasionally used in English and, Croatian and Slovene.
Nevica f Slovene
Diminutive of Nevenka via Neva, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Nevina f Serbian (Rare), Croatian (Rare), Slovene (Rare)
Either a form of Nevena or derived from Slavic nevina meaning ''innocent''.
Nicholena f American (Rare)
Variant of Nicolena influenced by Nichole.
Noemie f Various
Variant of Noémie.
Nolena f English (Australian)
Feminine form of Nolan.
Nomi f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Hebrew (Rare), English (Rare)
Scandinavian variant of Noomi as well as an English and Hebrew contracted form of Naomi 1.
Nyra f English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Nyrah.
Olia f Georgian, Moldovan (Rare), Bulgarian, Russian (Rare), Ukrainian (Rare)
Georgian and Moldovan form of Olya as well as a Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian variant transcription of the name.... [more]
Orijana f Croatian, Serbian, Slovene (Rare)
Croatian and Serbian form of Oriana and Slovene variant of Orjana.
Ozara f Serbian
From Serbian озарити (ozariti) or озарен (ozaren) meaning "to make radiant" and "radiant" respectively.
Ozren m Croatian, Serbian
Derived from the passive voice of an older Slavic verb ozreti se meaning "to look, glance".... [more]
Pal m Banat Swabian
Banatswabian borrowing of Pál.
Paškvalina f Croatian
Croatian feminine form of Pascal.... [more]
Passion f English (Rare)
First recorded as a given name in the 16th century, the name Passion was originally used by Christian parents in reference to the "Passion of Christ", a term denoting the suffering of Jesus. The word itself is derived from Latin passio "suffering", ultimately from Latin patior "to suffer; to endure" and was originally used to describe any suffering or pain concerning the body... [more]
Pera m & f Croatian, Serbian
Diminutive of Petar (male) or Petra (female).
Persia f English (Rare)
From the name of the Middle Eastern country Persia, now referred to as Iran. Its name is derived from Avestan Parsa, the ancient tribal name of the people ruled by Cyrus the Great.... [more]
Piechno m Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Piotr.
Pietrek m Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Pietyr and Pieter.
Piotro m Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Piotr.
Plam m Serbian
From Serbian плам (plam) meaning "flame".
Plamena f Serbian, Bulgarian
From South Slavic пламен (plamen) meaning “flame, blaze, fire".
Plava f Serbian
From Serbian плав (plav) meaning "blue" but it is used to denote a "blonde haired" person such as in this case. This is because the word had an ancient meaning of "shining, bright" from which the sense of "blonde haired" comes from and later it came about to mean "blue".
Poznan m Medieval Polish
Derived from the participle form of Polish poznać "to get to know; to become familiar with".
Pravda f Croatian, Serbian, Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian, Macedonian
Derived from the Proto-Slavic word *pravьda meaning "truth; justice" in many Slavic languages.
Pravdan m Serbian, Croatian (Rare)
Elaborated masculine form of Pravda.
Pravdana f Serbian
Female form of Pravdan.
Prvana f Serbian
From Serbian први (prvi) meaning "first". It is thus given to first born daughters.
Prvosin m Serbian
From Serbian први (prvi) meaning "first" and син (sin) meaning "son". The name is clearly given to first born sons.
Rabeah f Arabic (Rare)
Variant transcription of Rabi'a.
Rabiah f English (Rare), Pakistani (Rare)
Variant transcription of Rabi'a which has also seen some usage in the English-speaking world.
Rabija f Bosnian (Rare)
Bosnian form of Rabi'a.
Radoje m Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Macedonian
Derived from the Slavic element rad meaning "work" or "happily".
Radosava f Slovene
Feminine form of Radosav.
Rajna f Serbian, Croatian
Either from the name for the German river Rhine or derived from Rajka.
Rakila f Banat Swabian
Banatswabian borrowing of Rahila.
Rania f Arabic
Variant transcription of Raniya.
Rapka f Bosnian
Pet form of Rabija.
Ratislava f Serbian
From the Slavic word rat, meaning "war" ,and the slava, meaning "glory".
Ratka f Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian
Feminine form of Ratko.
Raye f & m English (Rare), Popular Culture
Variant of either Ray or Rae.... [more]
Resa f English, German, Spanish, Literature
Short form of Theresa or Teresa.... [more]
Reza f Croatian, Slovene
Croatian short form of Tereza and Slovene short form of Terezija.
Rianna f Dutch
Variant of Rianne.
Rianna f English (Rare)
Probably a variant of Rhianna (though in some cases it could be a feminine variant of Rian).
Rihanna f Various (Rare)
Variant of Rhianna. This is borne by a famous singer, Robyn Rihanna Fenty, better known as Rihanna.
Romaissa f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Variant of Rumaisaa (chiefly Algerian). This was the name of Rumaysa bint Milhan, one of the first female converts to Islam.
Rucha f Galician
Diminutive of Farruca.
Rvat m Croatian
Means "Croat" in Croatian. It's not used very often in last 300 years.
Saba f Croatian, Polish, German
Croatian, Polish and German short form of Sabina.
Safura f Arabic, Azerbaijani
Variant transcription of Ṣaffūrah, the Arabic form of Zipporah. It is borne by Azerbaijani singer Safura Alizadeh (1992-).
Šakira f Bosnian (Rare)
Bosnian form of Shakira.
Sandor m Banat Swabian
Banatswabian borrowing of Sándor.
Saone f African
Seems to be predominantly used in Botswana.
Saran f Mongolian, Buryat
Derived from Mongolian саран (saran) meaning "moon".
Saray f Romani (Archaic)
Corruption of Sarah.
Sarene f English
Variant of Serene.
Šarika f Croatian, Slovene
Croatian and Slovene borrowing of Sárika.
Savia f Medieval Italian
Derived from Latin *sabius "rational; intelligent".
Saydi f English
Variant of Sadie.
Šeherezada f Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare), Bosnian (Rare), Slovene (Rare)
Croatian, Bosnian, Slovene and Serbian form of Shahrazad.
Sella f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Sälla as well as a Norwegian diminutive of Cecilia.
Semine f Danish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Simon 1.
Semir m Bosnian
Bosnian form of Samir 1.
Senijad m Bosnian
Variant of Senad.
Sérafka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Serafëna.
Serene f English
From the English word serene, which itself is derived from Latin serenus, which means "clear, calm, tranquil, quiet."
Shamar m African American, Jamaican Patois
Combination of the phonetic elements sha and mar, probably modelled on Lamar or Jamar.
Siana f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Сиана (see Siyana).
Sìmmacu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Simmaco.
Siyana f Bulgarian
Derived from Bulgarian сияние (sianie) "glow; brightness; radiance; soft, gentle light".
Sława f Polish
Cognate of Slava.
Sławomirza f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Sławomira.
Sławuś m Polish
Diminutive of Sławomir.
Snežna f Serbian, Slovene
Derived from Serbian and Slovene снежна (snežna), meaning "snowy".
Snježna f Croatian
Derived from Croatian snježna meaning "snowy".
Sollie m & f English
Pet form of Solomon or Saul (when borne by a male) and variant spelling of Soli (when borne by a female).
Soraja f Bosnian, Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Dutch
Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian form of Thurayya.
Špelca f Slovene
Diminutive of Špela, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Srboljub m Serbian
Derived from Srbin, meaning "a Serb", and ljubiti, meaning "to kiss, to love".
Srđan m Croatian, Serbian
Possibly derived from South Slavic srdit meaning "angry". It was associated with Sergius (Srđ in older Croatian) from early times.
Stasław m Medieval Polish
Contracted form of Stanisław.
Strahimir m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian variant form of Strahomir. A bearer of this name was Croatian poet Silvije Strahimir Kranjčević (1865-1908).
Strahinja m Serbian, Croatian (Rare)
From the noun strah meaning "fear, dread". Borne by Strahinja Banović, a legendary Serbian nobleman and folk hero.
Suledo m Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Suligost and other names beginning with the element Suli-.
Sulej m Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Suligost and other names beginning with the element Suli-.
Sulen m Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Suligost and other names beginning with the element Suli-.
Sulidziad m Medieval Polish
Derived from Slavic suli "promise" or "better, mightier" and dziad "grandfather".
Sulik m Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Suligost and other names beginning with the element Suli-.
Sulist m Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Suligost and other names beginning with the element Suli-.
Sulko m Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Suligost and other names beginning with the element Suli-.