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Aleksiy m Bulgarian, Russian
Bulgarian and Russian form of Alexios (see Alexius). At least in Russia, the difference between this form and the more common Aleksey is possibly that Aleksiy comes directly from Alexios, while Aleksey comes directly from Alexis... [more]

Aleksiya f Bulgarian, Russian
Feminine form of Aleksiy. Or, in other words, this is the Bulgarian and Russian form of Alexia.

Aleksja f Polish
Feminine form of Aleksy.

Alektor m Greek Mythology
Means "rooster" in Ancient Greek. This was the name of several men in Greek mythology.

Alekzander m Russian (Rare)
Rare alternate transcription of Aleksandr.

A'lelia f African American (Rare)
Probably a variant of Lelia.

Alem m West Frisian (Rare)
West Frisian form of Adalhelm.

Alemande f Judeo-French, Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Derived from Old French alemande, the feminine form of the adjective alemant "German". This name might originally have been given to someone of German ancestry or to someone whose ancestors came from the town of Allemagne in Normandy (present-day Fleury-sur-Orne).

Alemandina f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Diminutive of Alemande.

Alemandrina f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Variant of Alemandina.

Alemania f American, American (Hispanic)
Alemania is an alternate Latin name for Germany (and the Spanish name of the country).... [more]

Alemanno m Italian (Archaic)
Variant of Alamanno.

Alemke f West Frisian (Rare)
Strictly feminine form of Alem (Frisian), where the Frisian diminutive suffix -ke has been added to the name.

Alemona f Roman Mythology
Roman birth deity that feeds the embryo or generally nourished growth in utero.

Alemonia f Roman Mythology
Perhaps related to Greek ἀλήμων (ălēmon) "a wanderer, rover". In Roman mythology, Alemona or Alemonia was a minor, tutelary goddess of the fetus, the entity responsible for feeding the unborn child (i.e., nourishing growth in utero).

Alemu m Amharic
Means "they dreamt" in Amharic.

Alén m Galician (Modern, Rare)
From the Galician adverb alén meaning "beyond", ultimately from Latin illinc "from there". It gives its name to various hamlets in Ourense and Pontevedra, as well as to a common Galician surname.

Aléna f Occitan (Gallicized)
Gallicized form of Alena.

Aléna f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Alena 1.

Alèna f Sardinian
Variant of Alene.

Alena f Occitan
Variant of Elena.

Alena f Russian
Variant transcription of Alyona.

Alenčica f Slovene
Originally a diminutive of Alenka, now used as a given name in its own right.

Alenčka f Slovene
Diminutive of Alenka.

Alène f Walloon (Gallicized)
Variant of Aline via the form Alene.

Alene f Sardinian
Variant of Elene (compare Aleni).

Aleni f Sardinian
Sardinian form of Elena.

Alenixedda f Sardinian
Diminutive of Aleni.

Alenja f Slovene
Diminutive of Alena 1.

Aleodor m Romanian (Rare)
Combination of Alex and Teodor.

Aleonora f Provençal, Niçard
Niçard form of Alienor.

Aleqa f Greenlandic
Variant of Aleĸa.

Aleqsandra f Georgian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Aleksandra.

Aleqsandre m Georgian
Variant transcription of Aleksandre.

Aler m Breton (Rare)
Variant of Alar.

Alera f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Aler.

Aleramo m Ligurian
Ligurian form of Alerame.

Aleria f Corsican (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Ilaria or Valeria.... [more]

Aleriu m Corsican (Rare)
Masculine form of Aleria.

Alernus m Roman Mythology
Variant of Helernus.

Alès m Provençal, Niçard
Niçard form of Alex.

Ales f Cornish (Archaic)
Variant of Alis.

Aleś m Belarusian
Diminutive of Aleh and Alyaksandr.

Aleša f Slovene
Feminine form of Aleš.

Alesànder m Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian form of Alexander.

Alesandere f Basque (Modern, Rare)
Basque name coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as an equivalent to Alexandra and Alejandra.

Alesandra f Sardinian
Feminine form of Alesandru.

Alesandri m Friulian
Friulian form of Alexander.

Alesandru m Sardinian
Variant of Alessandru.

Alesant m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Alexander.

Alesantar m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Alexander.

Alesch m Romansh
Romansh form of Alexis, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.

Alescio m Ligurian
Ligurian form of Alexis.

Alesea f Moldovan
Moldovan form of Alesya.

Alesha m Russian
Variant transcription of Alyosha.

Alesia f Belarusian, Russian
Alternate transcription of Alesya.

Alesia f Corsican
Feminine form of Alesiu.

Alesio m Albanian
Albanian borrowing of Alessio.

Alesiram f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
The name Marisela spelled backwards. It was brought to limited public attention in 2013 by Alesiram Meza, a contestant of American TV series 'La Voz Kids'.

Alesiu m Corsican
Corsican form of Alexis.

Aļesja f Latvian
Latvian borrowing of Olesya.

Alesja f Belarusian
Variant transcription of Alesya.

Alesja f Albanian
Variant of Alesia.

Aleška f Slovene, Czech (Rare)
Slovene diminutive of Aleša and Czech feminine form of Aleš.

Alesonne f Medieval Scottish
Medieval Scots variant of Alison.

Alessandria f Italian
Italian form of Alexandria.

Alessandrina f Provençal, Niçard
Niçard form of Alexandrina.

Alessandrou m Provençal (Archaic), Niçard (Archaic)
Niçard form of Alexander.

Alessandru m Sardinian, Sicilian
Sardinian form of Alexander and Sicilian variant of Alissandru.

Alessaundre m Norman
Norman form of Alexander.

Alèssi m Provençal
Variant of Alèssì.

Alèssì m Provençal, Niçard
Niçard form of Alexis.

Alèssia f Sardinian
Sardinian form of Alessia.

Alessìa f Provençal, Niçard
Niçard form of Alexia.

Alessiana f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Alexiana.

Alessiano m Italian
Italian form of Alexian.

Alessiu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Alessio.

Alessja f Belarusian
Variant transcription of Alesya.

Alesszia f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Alexia.

Aleszja f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Alexia.

Álet f Sami, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish
Sami form of Alet.

Alet f Low German, German (Archaic), Norwegian (Rare), Old Swedish
Variant of Alhet.

Aleta f Old Swedish, Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Old Swedish form of Alhet.

Alete f Various (Rare)
Variant of Aleta.

Aletéia f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Aleteia.

Aleteia f Greek Mythology (Portuguese-style), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese form of Aletheia.

Aletha f Old Swedish, Swedish (Archaic)
Latinized contracted form of Adelheid.

Alethaire f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Corruption of Alethea. This name arose among Catholics in Kentucky in the 1700-1800s.

Alethe f English (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Alete.

Aletheia f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἀλήθεια (aletheia) meaning "truth". (Compare English Alethea.) According to some Greek myths she was the personification of truth, a daughter of Zeus and one of the nurses to Apollo.

Alethia f English
Variant of Alethea.

Alett f Hungarian
Hungarian variant of Aletta.

Aletta f Dutch, Swedish (Archaic), Afrikaans, Icelandic (Modern, Rare), Hungarian
Archaic Swedish diminutive of Alhet and Dutch variant of Aleida as well as a Hungarian adoption of the Dutch name... [more]

Alette f Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Dutch, Flemish, French (Belgian)
Variant of Aletta.

Aleus m Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek
Latinized form of Greek Ἀλεός (Aleos), which is derived from Greek ἀλέομαι (aleomai) meaning "to avoid, to divert". Also compare Greek ἀλεείνω (aleeinō) meaning "to avoid, to shun"... [more]

Alev f & m Turkish
Means "flame" in Turkish.

Aleva f Medieval English
Middle English form of Æðelgifu.

Alevtīna f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian borrowing of Alevtina.

Alewiin m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Alewijn.

Alewijn m Dutch (Rare), Medieval Dutch
Dutch form of Adalwin.

Alexagoras m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek verb ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend" as well as "to help". The second element is derived from either the Greek verb ἀγορεύω (agoreuo) meaning "to orate, to speak publicly" or the Greek noun ἀγορά (agora), which can mean "assembly" as well as "market, marketplace".

Alexakis m Greek
Modern Greek diminutive of Alexios and Alexis, as it contains the modern Greek diminutive suffix -άκης (-akis)... [more]

Alexamenos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἀλεξάμενος (alexamenos), which is the participle of the Greek verb ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend" as well as "to help"... [more]

Alexamenus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Alexamenos. This name was borne by an Aetolian general from the 2nd century BC as well as by Alexamenus of Teos, a Greek writer of Socratic dialogues who lived in the 4th century BC.

Alexanda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Alexandra.

Alexandar m Russian (Rare)
Variant transliteration of Александр (see Aleksandr).

Alexandere f Basque (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alesandere.

Alexanderina f English (British, Rare), Scottish (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Alexander.

Alexanderine f English (Rare), German (Bessarabian)
Variant of Alexandrine.

Alexandor m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexander.

Alexandrà f Provençal
Provençal form of Alexandra.

Alexandretta f English (British, Rare, Archaic), Scottish (Rare, Archaic)
Combination of Alexandra with the suffix -etta.

Alexandrew m English (Modern)
Blend of Alexander and Andrew.

Alexandría f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Alexandria.

Alexandrides m Ancient Greek
Means "son of Alexandros" in Greek, derived from the name Alexandros combined with the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides).... [more]

Alexandrite f English (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
From the name of a chrysoberyl that displays a colour change depending on the light source, named after the Russian tsar Alexander II of Russia (1818-1881).

Alexandro m Louisiana Creole, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Louisiana Spanish form of Alejandro, as well as a variant of Spanish Alejandro and Portuguese Alexandre.

Alexandur m Faroese
Faroese form of Alexander.

Alexane f French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
Elaboration of Alexe and Alexa.

Alexanne f English (American, Modern), English (Canadian), French (Quebec), English (Australian)
Variant of Alexane.

Alexanor m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek verb ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend" as well as "to help" combined with the Greek noun ἀνήρ (aner) meaning "man".... [more]

Alexarchos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek verb ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend" as well as "to help" combined with either the Greek noun ἀρχός (archos) meaning "master, leader" or the Greek noun ἀρχή (arche) meaning "origin, source".

Alexarchus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Alexarchos. Notable bearers of this name include the Greek general Alexarchus of Corinth (5th century BC) and the Greek scholar Alexarchus of Macedon (4th century BC).

Alexas m Ancient Greek, Theatre
Greek name, possibly originally a short form of Alexandros or another name beginning with the element ἀλέξω (alexo) "to defend, help"... [more]

Alexe m Greenlandic, Romanian
Romanian short form of Alexandru, as well as the archaic spelling of Greenlandic Alexi (according to the old Kleinschmidt orthography used to write Greenlandic until 1973, when orthographic reforms were introduced).

Alexeï m Russian (Gallicized)
French transcription of Russian Алексей (see Aleksey).

Alexi m Romansh
Romansh form of Alexius.

Alexi m Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Alexis.

Alexía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Alexia.

Alexian m English
English form of Alexianus.

Alexiana f Late Roman, Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Alexianus.

Alexiane f French, French (Belgian)
French form of Alexiana.

Alexianna f English (Rare), Greek (Rare)
Variant of Alexiana. As a modern Greek name, it is a combination of Alexia and Anna.

Alexianus m Late Roman
Extended form of Alexius.

Alexiares m Greek Mythology
Derived from ἀλεξιάρης (alexiares), which is the masculine form of the Greek feminine noun ἀλεξιάρη (alexiare) meaning "she that guards from death and ruin". It consists of the Greek verb ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend" as well as "to help" combined with the Greek noun ἀρή (are) meaning "bane, ruin"... [more]

Alexibia f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Alexibios.

Alexibios m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek verb ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend" as well as "to help" combined with either the Greek noun βία (bia) meaning "bodily strength, force" or the Greek noun βίος (bios) meaning "life".... [more]

Alexibius m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Alexibios. This name was borne by an Olympic victor from 312 BC.

Alexiboulos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend, to help" and βουλή (boule) meaning "counsel, advice" as well as "will, determination".... [more]

Alexicacus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Alexikakos.... [more]

Alexicles m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Alexikles. This was the name of an Athenian general from the 5th century BC.

Alexicrates m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Alexikrates. This was the name of a Pythagorean philosopher, who lived around the turn of the 1st century AD.

Alexidamos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend, to help" and δᾶμος (damos), the Doric Greek form of (demos) "the people".... [more]

Alexidamus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Alexidamos.

Alexideios m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend, to help" and δήϊος (deios) meaning "hostile, destructive" as well as "unhappy, wretched", which is related to δηϊόω (deioo) meaning "to slay, to cut down" (see Deianeira).

Alexidemos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek verb ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend" as well as "to help" combined with the Greek noun δῆμος (demos) meaning "the people".

Alexidemus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Alexidemos.

Alexidike f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Alexidikos.

Alexidikos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend, to help" and δίκη (dike) meaning "justice, judgement" as well as "custom, usage".

Alexie m Romanian, Louisiana Creole, History (Ecclesiastical)
Romanian form of Alexis and Alexios as well as a Louisiana Creole form of Alexis.

Alexie f French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
Variant of Alexia.

Alexiel f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Alexis with El or Elle.

Alexien m French
French form of Alexian.

Alexienne f French (Belgian, Rare)
French form of Alexiana.

Alexikakos m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek adjective ἀλεξίκακος (alexikakos) meaning "keeping off ill, averting evil", which consists of ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend, to help" and κάκη (kake) meaning "wickedness, vice".... [more]

Alexikles m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek verb ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend" as well as "to help" combined with the Greek noun κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory".

Alexikrates m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek verb ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend" as well as "to help" combined with the Greek noun κράτος (kratos) meaning "power".

Alexilaos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek verb ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend" as well as "to help" combined with the Greek noun λαός (laos) meaning "(the) people".

Alexileos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend, to help" and λαός (laos) meaning "the people" (see Leos).

Alexilochos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend, to help" and λόχος (lochos) meaning "ambush", a word that later came to signify a tactical sub unit of the ancient Greek army... [more]

Aleximachos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek verb ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend" as well as "to help" combined with the Greek noun μάχη (mache) meaning "battle".

Aleximachus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Aleximachos.

Aleximedes m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek verb ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend" as well as "to help" combined with the Greek verb μήδομαι (medomai) meaning "to think, to plan, to plot".

Alexin m French (Rare, Archaic)
French form of Alexinus. The name seems to have all but disappeared after 1960.

Alexina f French, French (Belgian)
Variant of Alexine.

Alexina f Scottish
Contracted form of Alexandrina.

Alexine f French, French (Belgian)
Feminine form of Alexin.

Alexine f English (Rare)
Short form of Alexandrine.

Alexinicus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Alexinikos. This name was borne by an Olympic victor from 268 BC.

Alexinike f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Alexinikos.

Alexinikos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek verb ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend" as well as "to help" combined with the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory".... [more]

Alexinomos m Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend, to help" and νόμος (nomos) meaning "usage, custom, law, ordinance" (see Eunomia).

Alexinomus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Alexinomos. In Greek mythology, this is the name of the father of the warriors Alcidamas and Melaneus, who were both slain by Neoptolemus during the Trojan War.

Alexinos m Ancient Roman (Hellenized), Ancient Greek
Hellenized form of Alexinus, which is a Latin diminutive of Greek masculine names that start with Alex-.... [more]

Alexinous m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend, to help" and νοῦς (nous), which is a contraction of νόος (noos) meaning "mind".

Alexinus m Ancient Roman
Latin diminutive of Greek masculine names that start with Alex- (such as Alexis and Alexius), since it contains the Latin masculine diminutive suffix -inus.... [more]

Alexippa f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Alexippos.

Alexippos m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek verb ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend" as well as "to help" combined with the Greek noun ἵππος (hippos) meaning "horse".

Alexippus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Alexippos. This was the name of an ancient Greek physician from the 4th century BC.... [more]

Alexirhoe f Greek Mythology
Variant spelling of Alexirrhoe.

Alexiroe f Greek Mythology
Variant transcription of Alexirhoe, which in turn is a variant spelling of Alexirrhoe.

Alexirrhoe f Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek verb ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend" as well as "to help" combined with the Greek noun ῥοή (rhoe) meaning "river, stream". Also compare the Greek noun ῥόος (rhoos) meaning "stream, flow of water, current" as well as the name Alexirrhoia, which are both closely related.... [more]

Alexirrhoia f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend, to help" and ῥοία (rhoia) meaning "flow, flux", which is related to ῥοή (rhoe) meaning "river, stream".... [more]

Alèxis m Lengadocian, Gascon
Languedocian and Gascon form of Alexis.

Alexistratos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend, to help" and στρατός (stratos) meaning "army".

Alexiteles m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend, to help" and τέλος (telos) meaning "purpose, aim, goal" as well as "completion, accomplishment, fulfillment" (see Aristotle).

Alexitimos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek verb ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend" as well as "to help" combined with the Greek verb τιμάω (timao) meaning "to honour, to esteem, to revere".

Alexiyana f English
Variant of Alexiana

Alexo m Galician (Rare), Louisiana Creole (Archaic)
Galician variant of Aleixo and Louisiana Spanish form of Alexis.

Alexsandra f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese/ Brazilian form of Alexandra.

Alexys f & m English (Modern), French (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexis.

Alexzandra f English
Variant of Alexandra.

Aley m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Aleus.

Aleya f Arabic (Egyptian)
Variant transcription of Aliaa.

Aleyd f German (Silesian, Archaic), Medieval German
Variant of Aleit. It was recorded in Silesia in the 14th century.

Aleydis f Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Older form of Aleidis. Aleydis of Schaerbeek, also known as Alice of Schaerbeek, (c. 1220–1250) was a Cistercian laysister who is venerated as the patron saint of the blind and paralyzed... [more]

Aleydis f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Aleidys.

Aleyin m Near Eastern Mythology, Phoenician
A Phoenician god of springs and vegetation.

Aleyn m Manx
Manx form of Alan.

Aleys f Medieval Flemish
Contracted form of Aleidis.

Aleyt f Medieval Baltic
Variant of Allheyt.

Alezhka m Belarusian
Diminutive of Aleh.

Alezhyk m Belarusian
Diminutive of Aleh.

Alfa f Swedish, Danish, Finnish, Icelandic, Norwegian
Feminine form of Alf 1, Scandinavian form of Alpha and a short form of Alfrida.

Alfaios m Biblical Swedish
Swedish form of Alphaeus.

Alfania f Medieval Italian
Feminine form of Alfano.

Alfano m Medieval Italian
Italian form of Alfunus.

Alfarata f Popular Culture
The name of a fictive native American girl in the song 'The Blue Juniata' by Marion Dix Sullivan (1844).

Alfard m Dutch, Frisian
Dutch and Frisian form of Alfhard.

Alfej m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Alphaeus.

Alfeos m Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek form of Alphaios.

Alfert m Dutch
Dutch variant of Alfard.

Alfeus m Swedish (Rare)
Swedish variant form of Alphaeus.

Alfey m Bulgarian, Russian
Bulgarian and Russian form of the biblical name Alphaeus, as well as of the Greek name Alpheus.

Alffinnr m Old Norse
Combination of Old Norse alfr "elf" and finnr "finn, lapp".

Alfgar m Medieval English, Medieval Scandinavian
Anglo-Scandinavian form of Alfgeirr, or a medieval form of Ælfgar.

Alfgeat m Anglo-Saxon
Variant of Ælfgeat found in the Phillimore translation of Domesday Book.

Alfgeirr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse alfr "elf" combined with Old Norse geirr "spear".

Alfgrim m Medieval English, Medieval Scandinavian
Anglo-Scandinavian name, derived from the Old Norse elements alfr meaning "elf" and gríma meaning "mask, helmet".

Alfheah m Medieval English
Variant of Ælfheah.

Álfheiður f Icelandic
Modern form of Alfheiðr.

Alfhelm m Medieval English
Variant of Ælfhelm.

Alfhere m Medieval English
Variant of Ælfhere.

Alfian m Indonesian
Possibly derived from Arabic ألف (ʾalf) meaning "thousand" or أليف (ʾalīf) meaning "close, friendly, familiar, intimate".

Alfiansyah m Indonesian
Combination of the name Alfian combined with Persian شاه (shāh) meaning "king".

Alfífa f Icelandic, Old Norse
Old Norse name of uncertain meaning, the first element possibly from *alu "protection, fortune" or alfr "elf"; the second element, fífa means "cotton grass" and occurs in Old Icelandic poetry as a metaphor for "arrow" (a similar word, fífla, was used in 'Grettis saga' to mean "a girl")... [more]

Alfild f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Judeo-Anglo-Norman form of Alfhild.

Alfin m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Alvin.

Alfina f Swedish (Rare)
Feminine form of Alf 1.

Alfine f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Archaic), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Alfina.

Alfinn m Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Alvfinn.

Alfiva f Old Norwegian
Norwegianized form of Ælfgifu. Ælfgifu (Alfiva) of Northampton was the regent of Norway from 1030 to 1035.

Alfiyan m Indonesian
Variant of Alfian.

Alfkæll m Old Norse
Old Norse variant form of Alfketill.

Alfketill m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse alfr "elf" combined with Old Norse kettil "kettle, cauldron" (see also Kettil).

Alfkil m Anglo-Scandinavian, Old Danish
Old Danish and Anglo-Scandinavian form of Alfkæll.

Alfled f Anglo-Saxon
Variant of Ælfflæd.

Álfmóðr m Old Norse
Old Norse name, combination of ALF "elf" and MOD "excitement, concern, wrath; courage."

Alfnoth m Medieval English
Variant of Alnothus.

Alfon m Spanish
Diminutive of Alfonso.

Alfónks m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Alfons.

Alfoñs m Breton
Breton form of Alfons.

Alfonsine f Flemish, Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Alfons.

Alfonsu m Maltese, Corsican (Archaic), Sardinian, Sicilian
Maltese, Corsican, Sardinian and Sicilian form of Alfons.

Alfonsyna f Polish
Feminine form of Alfons.

Alfontsa f Basque (Rare)
Basque form of Alfonsa.

Alfontsina f Basque (Rare)
Basque equivalent of French Alphonsine.

Alfontso m Basque
Basque form of Alfonso.

Alfonza f Slovene
Feminine form of Alfonz.

Alfounse m Provençal, Niçard
Niçard form of Alphonse.

Alfrèd m Lengadocian, Provençal, Gascon
Occitan form of Alfred.

Alfréda f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Alfreda.

Alfrède f French (Archaic)
Feminine form of Alfred.

Alfrédine f French (Archaic)
French feminine form of Alfred.

Alfreduccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Alfredo, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.

Alfreida f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Alfreda based on the spelling of Freida.

Alfreð m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Alfred.

Alfrid m Silesian
Silesian form of Alfred.

Alfrida f Swedish, Danish (Rare)
Younger form of Alfridh.

Alfridh f Old Swedish
Old Norse friðr "beautiful" combined with either alfr "elf", allr "all, entire, whole", or aðal "noble".

Alfried m Dutch, German
Short form of Adalfried and variant of Alfred.

Alfrith m Medieval English
Variant of Aldfrith.

Álfrún f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Alfrún.

Alfryd m Silesian
Silesian form of Alfred.

Alfstan m Anglo-Saxon
Variant of Ælfstan.

Alfun m Silesian
Silesian form of Alfons.

Alfuns m Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Alfons.

Alfunus m Anglo-Saxon (Latinized)
Latinized form of Ælfhun.

Alfvaldr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse alfr "elf" combined with Old Norse valdr "ruler".

Alfwy m Medieval English
Medieval form of Ælfwig.

Alfy m English (Rare)
Variant of Alfie.

Alfyan m Indonesian
Variant of Alfian.

Algar m Romani (Archaic)
Short form of Trafalgar.

Algaudas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from Lithuanian al meaning "everything, every last one". The second element is either derived from the Lithuanian verb gaudyti meaning "to take" as well as "to catch, to hunt" or from the Lithuanian adjective gaudus meaning "sonorous, resonant, ringing, loud, echoing".

Algaudė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Algaudas.

Algė f Lithuanian
Short form of names beginning with the element Al-, like Algirdė. This name is also considered a feminine form of Algis.

Algeard m Medieval English
From either of the Old English names Ælfgeard or Æthelgeard. The former name was composed of the Old English elements ælf "elf" and geard "protector"; the latter was derived from æðele "noble" and geard.

Algedas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from Lithuanian al meaning "everything, every last one". The second element is either derived from the old Lithuanian verb gedauti meaning "to ask" or from the (more) modern Lithuanian verb gedėti meaning "to mourn, to grieve" as well as "to miss" and "to long, to yearn, to pine (for)".

Algedė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Algedas.

Álgen f Sami
Variant of Álgen.

Algenny f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Elgani.

Algeny f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Elgani.

Algimantė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Algimantas.

Algina f Lithuanian
Derived from alei vienas "everyone" and ginti "to defend; to protect".

Alginta f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Algintas.

Algintas m Lithuanian
Means "to defend everything", derived from Lithuanian al meaning "everything, every last one" combined with Lithuanian ginti meaning "to defend, to protect".

Algintė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Algintas.

Algirdė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Algirdas.

Aļģirds m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Algirdas.

Aļģirts m Latvian (Rare)
Variant of Aļģirds.

Aļģis m Latvian
Latvian form of Algis.

Algita f Lithuanian
Feminine short form of names beginning with the element Al-, this is a derivation of Algė. It can also be considered a feminine form of Algis.

Algminas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from Lithuanian alga meaning "salary, wage, pay" as well as "reward". The second element is derived from the Lithuanian verb minėti meaning "to celebrate" as well as "to remember, to commemorate".

Algminė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Algminas.

Algoth m Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Algot.

Alguièr m Lengadocian
Variant of Aldiquièr.

Algvilas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from Lithuanian alga meaning "salary, wage, pay" as well as "reward". The second element is derived from Baltic vil meaning "hope" (see Viltautas).

Algvilė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Algvilas.

Alheit f Low German (Archaic), East Frisian (Archaic)
Archaic short form of Adelheid, in use between the 1400s and 1800s.

Alhelí f Spanish (Mexican)
Means "wallflower" in Spanish, a word of Arabic origin.