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Rusina f Romansh, Corsican
Romansh and Corsican form of Rosina.
Ruslanas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Ruslan.
Ruslanbek m Kyrgyz
Combination of the name Ruslan and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Ruslans m Latvian
Latvian form of Ruslan.
Ruslee m Thai (Muslim), Malay
Thai form of Rusli as well as a Malay variant.
Rusli m Indonesian, Malay
Derived from Arabic رسول (rasul) meaning "prophet, messenger".
Ruslo m Romani
Directly taken from Romani ruslo "strong".
Rusly m Indonesian, Malay
Variant of Rusli.
Rusmir m Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian form of Rusimir, as well as a Croatian variant form of the same name. A bearer of this name is Rusmir Mahmutćehajić (b. 1948), a Bosnian politician and writer.
Ruso f Georgian
Short form of Rusudan.
Rusomir m Bulgarian, Macedonian, Serbian
Bulgarian and Macedonian form of Rusimir, as well as a Serbian variant form of the same name.
Russi m & f English (American)
Variant spelling of Russy. A notable bearer of this name is the American voice actress Russi Taylor (1944-2019), whose full name was Russell Taylor.
Russus m Ancient Roman
From the fairly obscure Roman cognomen Russus, which was derived from the Latin adjective russus meaning "red".... [more]
Russy m English
Diminutive of Russell. A notable bearer of this name is Russy Simmons (b. 1997) from the American reality television series Run's House (2005-2009), whose full name is Russell Simmons II.
Rustambek m Uzbek, Tajik, Kyrgyz
Combination of the name Rustam and the Turkic military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Rustan m Swedish
Possibly a Swedification of the Persian name Rostam, or a modern form of Old Norse Hróðstæinn.
Rustem m Tatar, Bashkir, Kazakh, Crimean Tatar, Albanian
Tatar and Bashkir variant transcription of Röstäm as well as the Crimean Tatar, Albanian and Kazakh form of Rostam.
Rusticiano m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Rusticianus.
Rusticianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Rusticus. A bearer of this name was Man(i)lius Rusticianus, a praetorian prefect of Roman Emperor Maximian (4th century AD)... [more]
Rusticien m French
French form of Rusticianus.
Rusticlo f Provençal
Provençal form of Rusticule.
Rústico m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Rusticus.
Rustico m Medieval Italian
Italian form of Rusticus. A known bearer of this name was the 13th-century Italian poet Rustico Filippi from Florence.
Rusticuccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Rustico, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.
Rusticula f History (Ecclesiastical)
Diminutive of Rustica. This was the name of a Gallo-Roman saint (556-632), also called Marcia, who succeed saint Liliola in 575 as the abbess of Saint-Jean d'Arles, located in the French city of Arles.
Rustin m English
Transferred use of the surname Rustin.... [more]
Rustique m French
French form of Rusticus.
Rustyn m & f English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Rustin (in the case of male bearers) and feminine form of Rustin (in the case of female bearers).
Rusulìa f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Rosalia.
Rusyda f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Rushda.
Rusydi m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Rushdi.
Ruszlán m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Ruslan.
Rusztem m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Rostam. A known bearer of this name was the Hungarian jurist and politician Rusztem Vámbéry (1872-1948).
Rütger m German (Rare)
Variant of Rüdiger. Also compare the related name Rutger.
Rutgheer m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Roger.
Ruthanna f English (American)
Combination of Ruth 1 and Anna. Also compare Ruthann.
Ruthanne f English
Combination of the names Ruth 1 and Anne 1.
Ruthard m Medieval German, German (Rare)
Medieval German form of Rothard, which is still in use in Germany today (albeit barely so). Known bearers of this name include the medieval German archbishop Ruthard of Mainz (born before 1089, died in 1109) and the German social pedagogue Ruthard Stachowske (b... [more]
Ruthella f English (Rare)
Combination of Ruth 1 and Ella 1.
Rutherford m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Rutherford. Rutherford B. Hayes was the 19th President of the United States.
Ruthilda f English (Archaic)
English cognate of Ruthild.
Ruthilde f German
Variant of Ruthild.
Rutila f German (Silesian, Rare), History (Ecclesiastical, Rare)
Feminine form of the Latin adjective rutilus "a warm or yellowish red colour, ruddy".... [more]
Rutili m Catalan
Catalan form of Rutilius.
Rutilia f Ancient Roman, Italian (Tuscan, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Feminine form of Rutilius. This name was borne by the maternal grandmother of Julius Caesar.
Rutilio m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Rutilius.
Rutilius m Ancient Roman
From the Roman nomen Rutilius, which is derived from Latin rutilus "red." This name was borne by a Roman poet from the 5th century AD.
Rūtis m Lithuanian (Rare)
Masculine form of Rūta.
Rutsuko f Japanese
From 路 (ru) meaning "street, road, path, method, way, journey" and 津 (tsu) meaning "part, harbor", and 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Rutu f & m Maori (Rare)
Variant of Ruta, Maori form of Ruth 1. The word rutu means "tackle" in Maori.
Ruudi m Estonian
Short form of Rudolf.
Ruuf m Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Rufus. It is possible that there are a select few cases where the name is a variant of Roef, i.e. that it is a short form of Roelof (or its rare variant Rulof).... [more]
Ruurd m West Frisian, East Frisian, Dutch
Variant form of Ruerd, though it is the most common of the two nowadays (with over a thousand bearers).
Ruurdina f West Frisian, Dutch
Feminine form of Ruurd.
Ruurdje f West Frisian
Feminine form of Ruurd.
Ruusu f Finnish
Means "rose" in Finnish.
Ruut m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Ruud.
Ruuta f Estonian (Rare)
Variant of Ruut as well as the Estonian form of Rūta.
Ruvayda f Chechen
Chechen form of Ruwayda.
Ruvon m Breton (Rare)
Breton form of Romanus.
Ruvona f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Ruvon.
Ruweis m Coptic
Apparently means "small head" in Coptic. This was the name of a Coptic saint from the 14th century AD.
Ruwert m West Frisian
West Frisian form of Rieuwerd.
Ruyi f & m Chinese
From Chinese 如 () meaning "like, as, if" combined with 意 (yì) meaning "thought, idea, intention", 熤 (yì) meaning "person" or 憶 (yì) meaning "memory, remember, reminisce"... [more]
Ruymán m Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Meaning unknown. It was borne by a Guanche prince from the island of Tenerife.
Ruzalka f Sorbian
Sorbian form of Rusalka.
Ruzbeh m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian روزبه (see Rouzbeh).
Růženka f Czech (Rare)
Diminutive of Růžena, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Ruzła f Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Rozalia.
Ruzsinka f Hungarian
Diminutive of Fruzsina.
Rvat m Croatian
Means "Croat" in Croatian. It's not used very often in last 300 years.
Rwby f English (American, Modern)
From the series RWBY, pronounced "ruby". The name of the series is formed from the initials of the main characters and their associated colours red, white, blue, and yellow.
Ryad m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic رياض (see Riad) chiefly used in Algeria.
Ryanna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a feminine form of Ryan modeled on Rayanna or a combination of ry and Anna.
Ryatt m & f English (American, Modern)
An invented name, blending the popular phonetic prefix ry and the name Wyatt. It could also be considered a variant of Riot, which is pronounced identically.
Rychentha f Dutch (Rare)
Probably a variant spelling of Rychenda. This is the name of the daughter of a young couple that I know; the mother is Dutch and the father is of Dutch-Malaysian descent... [more]
Ryckwyn m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Ricwin.
Rycymer m Polish
Polish form of Ricimer.
Ryerson m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Ryerson.
Ryfka f Polish, Jewish
Polish form of Rivka and Rifka.
Ryjza f Silesian
Silesian form of Theresa.
Ryk m West Frisian
West Frisian form of Rik.
Ryken m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Invented name base on the phonetic element ry. It has become popular because it shares the same trendy sounds found in other names such as Ryan and Ryder.
Ryklef m West Frisian
West Frisian form of Rijklof, though this can also be a different name. In that case, the first element is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element comes from laifa, which in turn is derived from Gothic laiba (leiba in Old High German and leifr in Old Norse) "remnant, remains." By that, they actually meant the person that is left behind after one's death, so laifa is best translated (depending on the context) as "heir" or "survivor."
Ryksa f Polish
Polish form of Rixa.
Ryler m English (American, Modern)
Combination of the phonetic elements ry and ler, influenced by names like Tyler and Ryder... [more]
Rylin m & f English
Either a variant of Rylan or a blend of Riley with the popular name suffix lyn.
Rylund m English (American)
Transferred use from the surname Rylund or a variant of Ryland.
Rym f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic ريم (see Rim) chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Rynhard m Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Rijnhard.
Rynia f Silesian
Silesian cognate of Renia.
Ryodai m Japanese
From 郎 (ryo) meaning "son" and 大 (dai) meaning "large, big, great". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Ryohei m Japanese
From 遼 (ryo) meaning "faraway" or 了 (ryo) meaning "to end" combined with 兵 (hei) meaning "soldier, battle, war, warrior". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Ryōko f Japanese
From Ryō combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child."... [more]
Ryōma m Japanese
From Ryō (also 龍/竜 meaning "dragon") combined with a ma kanji, such as 真 meaning "truth," 馬 meaning "horse," 磨 meaning "polish, shine" 雅 meaning "elegance, grace."... [more]
Ryōtarō m Japanese
From Ryō combined with Tarō.... [more]
Ryoto m Japanese
Variant of Ryouto.
Ryouhei m Japanese
Variant transcription of Ryohei.
Ryouko f Japanese
Variant transcription of Ryōko.
Ryoumi f Japanese
From Japanese 涼 (ryou) meaning "cool breeze, cool air", 冷 (ryou) meaning "cool" or 良 (ryou) meaning "good, pleasing, skilled" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" or 水 (mi) meaning "water"... [more]
Ryoutaro m Japanese
Variant transcription of Ryōtarō.
Ryoya m Japanese
Variant transcription of Ryouya.
Ryōyū m Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 陵 (ryō) meaning "imperial tomb" combined with 侑 () meaning "help, assist". ... [more]
Ryś m Polish
Diminutive of Ryszard.
Rysbek m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Derived from Kazakh and Kyrgyz ырыс (yrys) meaning "happiness, fortune" and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Ryshawn m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic element ry and Shawn.
Rysia f Polish
Diminutive of Ryszarda.
Rysiek m Polish
Polish diminutive of Ryszard.
Ryśka f Polish
Diminutive of Ryszarda.
Ryszarda f Polish
Feminine form of Ryszard.
Ryta f Polish
Polish form of Rita.
Rytė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Rytis.
Ryu m Japanese
Variant transcription of Ryuu.
Ryūdai m Japanese
From 竜 or 龍 (ryu) meaning "dragon" and 大 (dai) meaning "big, large, great". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Ryūhei m Japanese
From the Japanese kanji 竜 or 龍 (ryū) meaning "dragon" or 隆 (ryū) meaning "noble, prosperous" combined with 平 (hei) meaning "peace, flat". ... [more]
Ryuhiko m Japanese
Ryuhiko is a compound of Japanese 竜 or 龍 (ryu) meaning "dragon" and combined with 彦 (hiko) meaning "boy, prince". Other kanji combinations can make up this name.
Ryuichi m Japanese
Variant transcription of Ryuuichi.
Ryūko f & m Japanese
From Ryū combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child." The combination 龍虎/竜虎, literally meaning "dragon and tiger" and extended to refer to two mighty rivals, is sometimes used (though exclusively for boys) as is the case for actor Ryūko Isogai (磯貝 龍乎) (1987-), who was born with the given name 龍虎.
Ryunosuke m Japanese
Variant transcription of Ryuunosuke.
Ryusuke m Japanese
Variant transcription of Ryuusuke.
Ryūta m Japanese
From Japanese 隆 (ryuu) meaning "noble, prosperous" and 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big".
Ryuuko f & m Japanese
Variant transcription of Ryūko.
Ryuuta m Japanese
Variant transcription of Ryūta.
Rywka f Jewish (Polonized)
Polonized form of Rivka.
Ryzki m & f Indonesian
Variant of Rizki.
Rzaqulu m Azerbaijani (Rare)
Means "slave of Ridha", from the given name Rza referring to Ali al-Ridha combined with Azerbaijani qul meaning "slave".
Rzędzimir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish rządzić "to rule, to govern" (also compare Czech řídit and Slovak riadiť, both of which mean "to rule, to govern"). The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace".
Səadət f Azerbaijani
Means "happiness" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic سعادة (sa'adah).
Saadeddin m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سعد الدين (see Sa'd ad-Din).
Saadeddine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سعد الدين (see Sa'd ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.
Saadedine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سعد الدين (see Sa'd ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.
Saad el-Din m Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سعد الدين (see Sa'd ad-Din) chiefly used in Egypt.
Saadettin m Turkish
Turkish form of Sa'd ad-Din.
Saadi m Arabic
Variant transcription of Sa'di.
Saadia f Arabic, Urdu
Arabic alternate transcription of Sa'dia as well as the Urdu form.
Saadia m Hebrew (Rare)
From Hebrew סעד‎ (sa'ad) meaning "to support", though it is sometimes considered a Hebrew form of the Arabic name Sa'id.
Sa'adiah f Malay
Variant of Saadiah.
Saadiah f Malay
Malay form of Sadia.
Saadique f Arabic
Variant of Sadiqa.
Saadoun m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سعدون (see Sadun).
Saadoune m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سعدون (see Sadun) chiefly used in North Africa.
Saaduddin m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سعد الدين (see Sa'd ad-Din).
Sääkhlä f Kalmyk
Means "beautiful woman".
Saalim m Dhivehi, Indian (Muslim)
Dhivehi and South Indian Muslim form of Salim.
Saamik f & m Greenlandic
Means "left hand" in Greenlandic.
Saamo m Estonian
Variant of Saamu.
Saamu m Estonian
Short form of Saamuel.
Saamuel m Estonian (Archaic)
Estonian form of Samuel.
Saamund m Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Såmund (see Salmundr).
Saanjh f Hindi, Punjabi
Means "twilight" in Hindi and "togetherness" in Punjabi.
Saanvi f Indian, Hinduism
Believed to be another name for the Hindu goddess Lakshmi, though its ultimate meaning and origin are uncertain. It may be from Sanskrit सा (sa) referring to Lakshmi combined with अन्वि (anvi) meaning "follow, pursue, go after" or from सानु (sanu) meaning "peak, summit, ridge".
Saaral f & m Mongolian
Means "grey, ashen" in Mongolian.
Saarfried m German (Rare, Archaic)
Combined from the name elements Saar (meaning river Saar in South-West Germany) and fridu "peace".... [more]
Saari m Malay
Malay variant of Ashari.
Saari f Estonian (Rare)
Diminutive of Saara.
Saartje f Dutch, Flemish
Diminutive of Sara.
Saartjie f Afrikaans
Diminutive of Sara. This name was borne by Sarah "Saartjie" Baartman, an African slave (member of the Eastern Cape Khoisan, the indigenous herding tribe that once populated part of South Africa) who was displayed in Europe in the early 19th century.
Saatan m Theology
Estonian form of Satan.
Saatana m Theology
Finnish form of Satan.
Saba f Croatian, Polish, German
Croatian, Polish and German short form of Sabina.
Sabácio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Sabbatios via Sabbatius.
Sabacio m Spanish
Spanish form of Sabbatios via Sabbatius.
Sabaha f Arabic
Means "beauty, fairness, agreeableness, gracefulness" in Arabic.
Sabahah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic صباحة (see Sabaha).
Sabahat f Turkish, Urdu
Derived from Arabic صباحة (ṣabāḥa) meaning "beauty, fairness, agreeableness, gracefulness".
Sabai f Burmese
Means "jasmine" in Burmese, borrowed from Hindi चमेली (chameli).
Sabam m Batak
Means "patient, steadfast" in Batak.
Sabar m Indonesian
Means "patient, forbearing" in Indonesian, ultimately from Arabic صبر (ṣabr).
Sabariah f Malay, Indonesian
Derived from Arabic صبر (sabr) meaning "patience, endurance, forbearance".
Sabaruddin m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Sabr ad-Din.
Sabarudin m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian form of Sabr ad-Din.
Sabastian m English (Modern), Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish form of Sebastian, as well as an English variant.
Sabata f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Sabato.
Sabbatai m Hebrew, Jewish
Variant form of Shabbatai. A bearer of this name was Sabbatai Zevi (1626-1676), the founder of the Jewish Sabbatean movement.
Sabbath f & m English (Puritan, Rare), Literature
From the word "sabbath," referring to the day of rest (Saturday).
Sabbatios m Hebrew (Hellenized), Jewish (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of the Hebrew noun shabbat, which is the name of the Hebrew day of rest. Shabbat (sabbath in English) means "rest" or "cessation", having ultimately been derived from the Hebrew verb shavat "to repose, to rest, to cease"... [more]
Sabbatius m Late Roman, History (Ecclesiastical), Early Jewish
Latinized form of Sabbatios. This is the name of several saints, including Saint Sabbatius of Solovki (15th century AD). This was also one of the middle names of the Byzantine Emperor Justinian the Great (6th century AD).
Sabbazio m Italian
Italian form of Sabbatios via Sabbatius.
Sabe f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese စံပယ် (see Sabai).
Sabedda f Corsican, Sicilian
Truncated form of Isabedda.
Sabeeha f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic صبيحة or Urdu صبیحہ (see Sabiha).
Sabeel m & f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سبيل (see Sabil).
Sabei f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese စံပယ် (see Sabai).
Sabelina f Medieval English, Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Medieval English and Judeo-Anglo-Norman diminutive of Sabina as well as a Judeo-Anglo-Norman feminine form of Sabelin... [more]
Sabélio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Sabellius.
Sabelio m Spanish
Spanish form of Sabellius.
Sabellio m Italian
Italian form of Sabellius.
Sabelluccia f Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Sabella, as -uccia is an Italian feminine diminutive suffix.... [more]
Sabeth f German (Rare), Literature
Short form of Elisabeth. Max Frisch used this name on one of his characters in the novel "Homo Faber" (published in English in 1959).
Sabetta f Corsican
Truncated form of Lisabetta.
Sabi f German
Diminutive of Sabina, Sabine and Sabrina.
Sabiine f Estonian (Rare)
Estonian form of Sabina.
Sabijn f & m Dutch
Dutch form of both Sabinus and Sabina. However, in modern times, this name is found almost exclusively on females in The Netherlands... [more]
Sabil m & f Arabic
Means "road, way, path" in Arabic.
Sabila f Arabic, Indonesian
Strictly feminine form of Sabil.
Sabilah f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic سبيلة (see Sabila), as well as an Indonesian variant.
Sabin m Romanian, Basque, English (Rare), Polish (Rare), French (Rare), Bulgarian (Rare)
English, Romanian, Basque, French and Polish form of Sabinus. Sabin of Bulgaria was the ruler of Bulgaria from 765 to 766.
Səbinə f Azerbaijani
Derived from Arabic صَبِيَّة (ṣabiyya) meaning "girl, young woman".
Sabína f Icelandic (Rare), Slovak
Icelandic and Slovak form of Sabina.
Sabinchen f German (Rare)
German diminutive of Sabine. Rarely, if ever, used as an official given name.... [more]
Sabineke f Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Sabine, as it contains the Dutch diminutive suffix -ke.... [more]
Sabinià m Catalan
Catalan form of Sabinian.
Sabiniaan m Dutch (Archaic)
Archaic Dutch form of Sabinian.
Sabiniano m Galician, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Galician, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Sabinian.
Sabinianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Sabinus (see Sabina). This name was borne by several Romans, such as the Roman usurper Sabinianus (3rd century AD) and Flavius Sabinianus, a consul of the Eastern Roman Empire from the 6th century AD.
Sabinijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Sabinian.
Sabinilla f Late Roman
Feminine form of Sabinillus. Sabinilla was one of the Vestal Virgins.
Sabinka f Czech
Diminutive of Sabina.
Sabino f Provençal
Provençal form of Sabine.
Sabinos m Ancient Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Sabinus (see Sabina).
Sabinyán m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Sabinianus.
Sabira f Arabic, Urdu, Kyrgyz, Kazakh
Feminine form of Sabir.
Sabirə f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Sabir.
Sabirah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic صابرة (see Sabira).
Sabire f Turkish
Turkish form of Sabira 1.
Sabirin m Indonesian
From Arabic صابرين (ṣābirīn), the plural of صابر (ṣābir) meaning "patient, steadfast, enduring".
Sabirzhan m Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Kazakh Сабыржан (see Sabyrzhan).
Sabit m Arabic, Turkish, Kazakh, Bosnian, Azerbaijani, Albanian
Arabic alternate transcription of Thabit as well as the form used in various languages.
Sabita f Indian, Bengali, Odia, Assamese
Bengali, Odia and Assamese form of Savita.
Sabitha f Indian
Means "beautiful sunshine" in many Indian languages.
Sabitri f Indian, Odia, Bengali, Assamese, Nepali
Odia, Bengali, Assamese and Nepali form of Savitri.
Sabo f Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Saba 2.
Sabr ad-Din m Arabic
Means "patience of the religion" from Arabic صبر (ṣabr) meaning "patience, forbearance, perseverance" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Sabran f Literature
This name is the named of several Berethnet queens in Samantha Shannon's book ''The Priory of the Orange Tree'', most notably Sabran IX, one of the main characters of the book.... [more]
Sabre f English (Rare)
Form of Sabrina used by Geoffrey of Monmouth in his 12th-century Historia Regum Britanniae. Alternatively, the name could be taken from the English word for a type of sword with a curved blade, which probably is ultimately from Hungarian szabla (14th century, later szablya) meaning literally "tool to cut with", from szabni "to cut"... [more]
Sabre m Malay, Malaysian
Possibly a variant of Sabri, used in Malaysia.
Sabree m Malay
Malay variant of Sabri.
Sabria f Various
The name Sabria may be a simplification of the Arabic name Sabriyya "patient" of a short form of Sabrina.... [more]
Sabrie f Albanian
Feminine form of Sabri.
Sabriel f & m Literature, Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
There are multiple explanations for the etymology of this name. One is that it is a variant form of Sabrael. An other is that it is derived from Hebrew sabi "stop, rest" combined with el "God", thus meaning "(the) rest of God"... [more]
Sabriina f Finnish
Finnish form of Sabrina.
Sabrije f Albanian
Albanian form of Sabriye.
Sabrin m Romanian
Masculine form of Sabrina.
Sabrína f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Sabrina.
Sabrīna f Latvian
Latvian form of Sabrina.
Sabrina f Arabic (Rare), Indian (Muslim, Rare)
Means "patience" in Arabic, derived from Arabic صَبَرَ (ṣabara) meaning "to be patient, to have patience".
Sabry m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic صبري (see Sabri).
Sabuka m Georgian
Diminutive of Saba 1.
Sabuna m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Saba, as it contains the Georgian diminutive suffix -უნა (-una).
Sabyr m Kyrgyz, Kazakh
Kyrgyz and Kazakh form of Sabir.
Sabyrbek m Kyrgyz, Kazakh
Combination of Sabir and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Sabyrzhan m Kazakh
From Kazakh сабыр (sabyr) meaning "patience, forbearance, endurance" (of Arabic origin) and жан (zhan) meaning "soul" (of Persian origin).
Sacerdos m Ancient Roman, History (Ecclesiastical)
Roman cognomen which was derived from the Latin noun sacerdos meaning "priest, priestess, cleric".... [more]
Sacharissa f Literature
Based on Latin sacharum "sugar". This name was invented by poet Edmund Waller (1606-1687), who used it as a nickname for Lady Dorothy Sidney, countess of Sunderland.
Sachi f Japanese
From Japanese kanji 幸 (sachi) meaning "happiness; good luck".
Sachie f Japanese
From 祥 (sachi) meaning means "happiness, fortune, good omen, auspiciousness" and 江 (e) meaning "bay, inlet". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Sachiel m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Means "the covering of God". Archangel of the order of Cherubim in Christian Angelogy and Kabbala.
Sachino m Georgian (Rare)
Derived from the archaic Georgian adjective საჩინო (sachino) meaning "obvious" as well as "visible, prominent, clear".
Sachio m Japanese
From 幸 (sachi) meaning "happiness, good luck" and 桜 (o) meaning "cherry (blossom) tree" or 雄 (o) meaning "male". This name can be formed with other kanji combinations as well.
Sachita f Indian, Marathi, Nepali
Feminine form of Sachit.
Sachithra m & f Sinhalese
From Sanskrit सत्य (satyá) meaning "real, true, honest" and चित्र (citrá) meaning "bright, visible, clear".
Sachiyo f Japanese
From Japanese 幸 (sachi) meaning "happiness" combined with 世 (yo) meaning "world". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Sackeus m Swedish (Rare)
Swedish form of Zacchaeus.
Saconet m Judeo-Provençal
Judeo-Provençal variant of Isaac.
Sacramento f & m Spanish, Portuguese
From the word meaning "sacrament," which is defined in Roman Catholic theology as either "an outward sign instituted by Christ to give grace" or "outward and visible sign of inward and spiritual grace."
Sacred f & m African American (Modern, Rare)
From the English word sacred, meaning "made holy" or "solemn in a religious way".
Sacvan m American (Rare), English (Canadian, Rare)
Created from the first syllables of the surnames Sacco and Vanzetti... [more]
Sada f & m Japanese
From 定 (sada) meaning "certain, true, definite, sure," also used as 貞, referring to chastity and virtue.... [more]
Sa'd ad-Din m Arabic
Means "fortune of the religion" from Arabic سعد (saʿd) meaning "fortune, good luck" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Sadafumi m Japanese
From 禎 (sada) meaning "auspicious, divine grace, straight" or 定 (sada) meaning "determine, establish, decide" and 記 (fumi) meaning "statement, inscription, mention, describe, mark, Kojiki"... [more]