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Aina f Chinese
Combination of Ai 2 and Na.

Ainia f Greek Mythology
Ainia was an Amazon who presumably accompanied Penthesilea to the Trojan War and was eventuelly killed by Achilles. She is known only from an Attic terracotta relief fragment.

Aiola f Albanian (Rare)

Aiona f Japanese
From Japanese 藍 (ai) meaning "indigo", 央 (o) meaning "centre, middle" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Aiora f Basque, Medieval Basque
Feminine form of Aioro.

Áirá f Sami
Sami form of Aira.

Aira f Estonian

Aira f Latvian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a derivation from Latvian airene "ryegrass, darnel", a contracted form of Airisa and a modern coinage with no set meaning.

Aira f Japanese
From Japanese 藍 (ai) meaning "indigo" combined with 麗 (ra) meaning "resplendent, lovely, beautiful, graceful". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Aira f Sanskrit
Heap or plenty of food.Relating to or consisting of water or refreshment or food. It is derived from Sanskrit ... [more]

Aira f Lithuanian
The name comes directly from the Lithuanian word Airijos (Irish), perhaps inspired by Erin or a borrowing from the Latvian Aira, which has a different etymology.

Aira f Turkish

Aira f Galician (Modern, Rare)
From Galician aira meaning "threshing floor" (possibly as a transferred use of the homonym surname).

Airia f Esperanto
Esperanto form of Airi 1.

Aiša f Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian and Croatian form of 'Aisha.

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

Aisa f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (ai) meaning "love, affection" combined with 沙 (sa) meaning "sand". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Aisa f Swedish, Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Diminutive of Anna-Lisa (see Annalisa).

Aisä m Tatar (Rare)
Means "Jesus" in Tatar language.

Aisea m Fijian
Fijian form of Isaiah.

Aisha f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (ai) meaning "love, affection" combined with 星 (sha) meaning "star". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Aisha f Indian
Feminine variant of Aish.

Aisja m Tatar
A variant of the Tatar name ”Aisä” (Mishar Tatar) and ”Ğäisä” (Kazan Tatar). This version has been used in Finland, among the small community of Tatars... [more]

Aisla f Finnish (Modern, Rare, ?)
Of unknown meaning.

Aisma f Latvian
Of unknown origin and meaning.

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

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

Aisya f Indonesian, Malay
Variant of Aisyah.

Aisza f Polish (Modern, Rare)
Polish form of Aisha.

Àita f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Agatha.

Aita m Etruscan Mythology
The Etruscan god of the underworld. He is identical with the Greek Hades and the Roman god Pluto.

Aita f Estonian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a derivation from Estonian aitama "to help" and a contraction of Agatha. This name was borne by the protagonist of Andres Saali's novel 'Aita' (1891).

Aita f Romansh
Romansh variant of Agata, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.

Aita m Medieval Basque
Derived from Basque aita "father". It appears in this spelling as a given name in the 10th-11th centuries.

Aitla f Medieval French
A hypocoristic of any of various names beginning with Old High German eit meaning "fire; brilliant".

Aitza f Basque (Rare)

Aiva f Latvian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a feminine form of Aivars (cognate with the Estonian Aive) and a direct derivation from Latvian aiva "quince; quincetree".

Aiva f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Modern coinage derived from Gothic aiws meaning "time; age; eternity". This name first appeared in Sweden in the late 19th century.

Aiwa f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 愛 (ai) meaning "love, affection" combined with 環 (wa) meaning "circle, ring, wheel". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Àïxa f Catalan, Medieval Catalan
Catalan variant of the arabic name Aisha, which means "alive" or "she who lives".

Aixa f Asturian (Rare)
Asturian form of Aisha.

Aixia f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 叆 (ài) meaning "cloudy sky; dark, obscure" or 瑷 (ài) meaning "fine quality jade" and 霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds".

Aiya f Kazakh

Aiya f Japanese
From 愛 (ai) meaning “love, affection”, 藍 (ai) meaning “blue, indigo”, 相 (ai) meaning “mutually, together”, or 哀 (ai) meaning “grief, sorrow”, combined with 夜 (ya) meaning “night”, 映 (ya) meaning “reflect light”, 耶 (ya) (a character used as an interjection), 也 (ya) meaning “to be, also”, 哉 (ya) (a character used as an exclamation), 矢 (ya) meaning “arrow”, 八 (ya) meaning “eight”, or 谷 (ya) meaning “valley”.

Aiyla f English (Modern)
Variant of Isla.

Aiza f Basque, Medieval Basque
Feminine form of Aizo.

Aiza f Chechen
Variant transcription of Ayza.

Aiza f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (ai) meaning "love, affection" combined with 座 (za) meaning "seat". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Aiza f Latvian (Rare)
Of very uncertain origin and meaning. While a direct derivation from Latvian aiza "gorge, ravine" has been suggested, it is equally possible that this might be a borrowing from another culture... [more]

Aizza f Filipino

Ajaa f Greenlandic
Variant of Aja.

Ajâja f & m Greenlandic
Greenlandic pet form of Aja, from a combination of Aja and the diminutive suffix -aaja, a Greenlandic affix used for and by children or a Greenlandic variant form of Ajajak.

Ajaja m & f Yoruba
Means "one who fights and escapes" in Yoruba, from jà "to fight, struggle" and já "to snap, break off, break loose".

Ajaka m Yoruba Mythology, Yoruba (Rare)
Meaning unknown. It was borne by an Oyo emperor whose father was Oranyan and his brother was possibly the deity Shango.

Ajala m & f Yoruba
Means "fights and survives" in Yoruba, from jà "to fight, struggle" and là "to survive". Alternatively, the final element could be lá "to lick; to become worn out".

Ajaŋa m Jola
Means "girl" in Jola-Fonyi.

Ajča f Czech
Diminutive form of Andrea 2.

Ajda f Swedish (Archaic)
Local form of Agda traditionally found in Scania.

Ajda f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish ajda meaning "sprout, shoot".

Ajdla f Yiddish
Polish-Yiddish variant of Edla.

Ajia f Japanese
From Japanese 亜細亜 (ajia) meaning "Asia".

Àjita f Sicilian
Variant of Àita.

Ájlá f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian variant of Ayla 2. From Turkish origin.

Ajla f Swedish, Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Aila and Ayla.

Ajna f Indian, Sanskrit, Hindi
Sanskrit- means wisdom. It is the third-eye chakra is the sixth primary chakra according to Hindu tradition.

Ajna f Hungarian, Croatian (Rare)
Hungarian and Croatian form of Aina.

Ajna f Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Finnish (Archaic)
Variant of Aina 1.

Ajola f Albanian

Ajra f Bosnian

Ajsa f Hungarian

Ajuna f Greenlandic, Inuit Mythology
Variant of Ajut using -na, a Greenlandic suffix indicating a personal name. In Greenlandic mythology, Ajuna is a woman who escapes from her pursuer and becomes the sun.

Ajwa f Arabic
Ajwa means tree

Akaha f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection", 華 (ka) meaning "flower" combined with 羽 (ha) meaning "feathers". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Akaha f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Agatha.

Âkaja f Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.

Akaka m Inuit

Akala m Nigerian

Akala f Hawaiian
Probably from Hawaiian ākala meaning "pink".

Akana f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 赤 (aka) meaning "red", 紅 (aka) meaning "crimson" or 朱 (aka) meaning "cinnabar, vermilion" combined with 汝 (na) meaning "thou, you", 鳴 (na) meaning "to sound, to ring, to echo" or 魚 (na) meaning "fish"... [more]

Akça m & f Turkish
Means "pale" in Turkish.

Akela f & m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Adele or Asher.

Akela f & m Literature, Indian
Akela is a fictional character in Rudyard Kipling's stories, The Jungle Book (1894) and The Second Jungle Book (1895).

Akela f Luba

Akela m & f Hindi (Rare)
Akelā means "single or solitary" in Hindi. Akela (Akelā also called The Lone Wolf or Big Wolf) is a fictional character in Rudyard Kipling's stories, The Jungle Book (1894) and The Second Jungle Book (1895)... [more]

Akena f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Athena.

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

Akia f African American
Truncated form of Nakia.

Akia f Japanese
From Japanese 明 (aki) meaning "clear, tomorrow, bright" combined with 空 (a) meaning "sky". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Akida f Arabic (Maghrebi)

Akiha f Japanese
From Japanese 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia", 希 (ki) meaning "hope, rare" combined with 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Akika f Japanese (Rare)

Akila f Indian
Variant of Akhila.

Akila m Russian (Archaic)
Russian form of Aquila.

Akila f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Akilah.

Akima m & f Russian
Diminutive or feminine form of Akim.

Akima f Japanese (Rare)
Appears in the 2000 animated feature Titan A.E. as the name of Cale's love interest.

Akina f Japanese
From Japanese 明 (aki) meaning "bright", or 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia" combined with 稀 (ki) meaning "scarce, rare" that is the combined with 奈 (na) meaning "Nara, what, apple tree" or 名 (na) meaning "name reputation"... [more]

Akira f Indian

Akira m & f Thai
Variant transcription of Thai อาคิรา, อาคีรา or อาคีระ (see Akhira).

Akisa f Japanese

Akita f Japanese

Akiya f & m Japanese
Aki means multiple things with different kanji : ... [more]

Akiya f Indian

Akiza f Popular Culture
Name of a main character, Akiza Izinski, in the anime series 'Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D', known in Japan as Aki Izayoi (十六夜 アキ).

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

Akna f New World Mythology, Inuit Mythology
In Inuit mythology, Akna ("mother") is a goddess of fertility and childbirth. ... [more]

Akofa f Ewe

Akoma m & f Central African, African Mythology
Akoma is the creator god of Pahuin mythology. His name Means “creator” in Pahuin, a common language in parts of São Tomé and Principe, southern Cameroon, much of northern Gabon, and mainland Equatorial Guinea.

Aksa f Biblical Finnish, Finnish (Rare), Biblical Norwegian, Norwegian (Rare), Biblical Danish, Danish (Rare)
Finnish, Norwegian and Danish form of Achsah.

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

Akúá f Akan
Variant of Akua.

Akua f Japanese
From Japanese pronunciation of the Latin word aqua. It can be spelled with 藍 (a) meaning "indigo", 紅 (ku) meaning "crimson" combined with 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Akuma f & m Popular Culture
Means "devil" or "demon" in Japanese This is the name of one of the antagonists in the fighting-game series 'Street Fighter'. In the original Japanese game his name is Gouki.

Akwa m Efik, Ibibio
Means "elder, senior" in Efik and Ibibio.

Akyla f Arabic
Variant of Akilah.

Akyla m Ukrainian (Archaic)
Ukrainian form of Aquila.

Akyra f African American
Combination of the prefix a- with Kyra.

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

Alaba f Medieval Basque
Means "daughter" in Medieval Basque. It was documented from the 12th century onwards.

Alaka f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Alta.

Al-'ala' m Arabic
Means "the exalted". Laqab of Ala 1. This was the personal name of Abu Sa'd al-'Ala' ibn Sahl (c. 940–1000), a Muslim mathematician, physicist and optics engineer... [more]

Alala f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἀλαλή (alalē) meaning "war-cry, battle-cry". This onomatopoeic name belonged to the female personification of the war-cry in Greek mythology. She was an attendant of the war god Ares, whose war-cry was her name: Alale alala.

Alara f Turkish, Medieval Turkic (Rare)
Alara appears in Turkic Mythology as a beautiful water fairy. She lives in the lakes and rivers of the Caspian basin and grants the wishes of those she deems worthy. She is said to be capable of repairing broken hearts and making them capable of love again.

Alara f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Alar.

Alara m Yoruba, History
Possibly from the title of the traditional monarch of either Ìlárá-Mọ̀kín or Ará-Èkìtì, from Yoruba oni-, a possessive forming prefix, and either Ìlárá "the ones who possess many relatives” or Ará, of unknown etymology... [more]

Alasa f Medieval Russian

Alata f Ijaw
Means "royal wife" in Ijaw.

Alawa f Cree
Means "Pea" in Cree.

Alaya f Sanskrit
"memory", "void", "consciousness"

Alba f Medieval Romanian
Derived from Romanian albă, the feminine form of the adjective alb "white; (figuratively) clean, pure, immaculate".

Albà m Catalan
Catalan form of Albanus (see Alban).

Albea f Medieval Irish (Latinized)
Latinization of Ailbhe.

Albia f Basque, Spanish (Latin American)
Taken from the name of a grotto in the Aralar Range in the Basque Mountains where a dolmen was discovered in 1915, as well as from the name of a suburb of Bilbao where Sabino Arana Goiri was born. Goiri was a writer, creator of the Basque flag, founder of the Basque Nationalist Party (PNV) and is generally considered "the father of Basque nationalism".

Álbma f Northern Sami
Northern Sami variant of Alma 1.

Alča f Czech
Diminutive of Alena 1, not used as a given name in its own right.

Alcea f Italian
Feminine form of Alceo.

Alcia f Polish
Diminutive of Alicja

Alda f Basque
From the name of a town in the Basque region of Spain.

Alda f Alanic, History, Georgian (Rare)
This name was most notably borne by the Alan princess Alda of Alania (11th century), who was the second wife of king Giorgi I of Georgia.... [more]

Alda f Lithuanian
Most likely a contracted form of Aldona.

Alda f Estonian (Rare)
Short form of Miralda.

Aldéa f French (Acadian, Archaic), French (Quebec, Archaic)

Aldea f Hungarian
Variant of Alda 1.

Aldka f Kashubian
Diminutive of names ending in -alda, such as Rómùalda.

Álea f Hungarian
Hypocoristic of Eulália.

Ale'a f Hawaiian
Hawaiian name, meaning "joy", "cheerfulness".

Alea f Manx (Archaic)
Variant of Ally.

Alea f North Frisian
Originally a short form of names containing the element adal- (compare Adelheid), now used as a given name in its own right.

Alea f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include an adoption of an obsolete German diminutive of Eulalia and an elaboration of the obsolete East Frisian name Ale.

Alea f Asturian (Modern, Rare)
From the name of a village in Asturias, Spain.

Aleca f American
Diminutive of Alexandra.

Aleda f English (Rare)
Likely a variant of Alida.

Aleea f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aleha f Pakistani

Aleia f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aleja f Spanish
Diminutive of Alejandra. It might also be the feminine form of Alejo.

Aleĸa f Greenlandic
Means "older sister (of a boy)" in Greenlandic.

Aleka f Low German (Rare), Old Swedish, Swedish (Archaic)
Originally a Low German diminutive of names containing the element adal, particularly Adelheid, now used as a given name in its own right.

Aleka f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Alice.

Aleka m Russian
Alternate transcription of Alyoka 2.

Alema m Samoan
Samoan form of Alma 1.

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 m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Alan / Allen and Arlen.

Alena f Russian
Variant transcription of Alyona.

Aleqa f Greenlandic
Variant of Aleĸa.

Alera f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Aler.

Alera f & m Ogoni
Means "enough" or "it is enough" in Khana.

Alera f English (American, Rare)

Aleša f Slovene
Feminine form of Aleš.

Alesa f English (Rare)
Variation of Alisa.

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

Aleva f Medieval English
Middle English form of Æðelgifu.

Alewa f & m Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Alva 1 / Alva 2.

Álexa f Spanish
Short form of Alejandra or Alexandra.

Aleya f Arabic (Egyptian)
Variant transcription of Aliaa.

Aleya f Bengali

Aleza f American (Rare)
Variant of Aliza.

Álfa m Sami
Sami form of Alf 1.

Alfa f Lithuanian (Rare)
Diminutive of Alfonsė.

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

Alfia f Italian, Russian
Feminine form of Alfio.

Alfra f American (South, Archaic)

Alhia f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

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

Alia f Hebrew
Heaven

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

Aliça f Provençal, Niçard
Niçard form of Alice.

Alída f Icelandic (Modern)
Icelandic form of Alida.

Alīda f Latvian
Latvian form of Alida.

Alida f Italian, Sicilian, Niçard

Alida f Bashkir (Russified), Tatar (Russified)

Aliea f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Alifa f Arabic
Feminine form of Alif.

Aliha f Bengali (Muslim)

Alika m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Alex.

Alika f English, Swedish (Archaic), Old Swedish, Finnish, Danish, Norwegian, Greenlandic
Low German variant of Aleka, as well as a Greenlandic name of unknown meaning.

Alika f Nigerian
Means “most beautiful” in Nigerian.

Alima f Arabic, Western African, Northern African, Kazakh, Indian (Muslim)
Feminine form of Alim.

Alína f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Alina.

Aliña f & m Aymara
Means "grow" in Aymara.

Alina f Scottish
Feminine form of Alistair.

Alina f Chinese
Combination of Ah , Li 1 and Na.

Alina f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Arlene.

Alina f Provençal, Niçard
Niçard form of Aline.

Alina f Medieval English
Diminutive of Alice.

Alinä f Tatar
Tatar form of Alina.

Aliqa f Aymara
Means "peaceful, tranquil" in Aymara.

Alíra f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Alira.

Alira f Spanish (Rare), Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Aliria and feminine form of Aliro.

Alira f Indigenous Australian, Wurundjeri, Arrernte
Means "clear quartz crystal" from the word allirea in Wurundjeri, spoken near Melbourne, Australia. ... [more]

Alira f Russian (Rare)

Alísa f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Alisa.

Alisa f Hebrew
Variant of Aliza.

Alisä f Tatar
Tatar form of Alisa.

Alita f English, Dutch, Afrikaans

Aliva f Medieval English
Medieval form of Æðelgifu.

Alixa f English
Variant of Alexa.

Aliyä f Tatar
Tatar version of Turkish Aliye.

Aliza f Hungarian, Basque, Dutch, Flemish, Afrikaans
Basque form of Alice, Hungarian variant of Alíz and Dutch and Afrikaans variant of Alisa.

Aliza f Old Swedish
Contracted form of Adaleiz.

Alja f Dutch (Rare)

Alja f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Alya 1.

Alka f Croatian
Derived from the Greek element αλκη (alke) meaning "strength, force". A famous bearer is Croatian singer Alka Vuica (1961-).

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

Alka f Polish
Diminutive of Alicja.

Alka f Low German, Swedish (Rare)
Contracted form of Alika 2.

Alkaa f Indian
Variant of Alka.

Älla f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Swedish variant of Ella 2.

Alla f Galician
Truncated form of Olalla.

Alla f Finnish, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic (Rare), Greenlandic (Rare)
Diminutive of names containing A(i)l, like Áila or the name element adal, like Aliisa.

Allia f English (Rare)
Meaning unknown. It may be derived from Latin allium meaning "garlic."

Allpa f Inca Mythology

Alma f Kazakh
Means "apple" in Kazakh.

Alma f Bosnian

Alma f Hungarian

Alna f Lithuanian
Either derived from Lithuanian alnė or alnis, dialectal words for elnė "deer" and elnias "roebuck", or a direct adoption of the name of the river Alna (referred to by its Polish name Łyna in English), whose name is derived from Old Prussian... [more]

Alofa f & m Samoan
Means "love" in Samoan.

Aloha f & m Hawaiian (Rare), American
Short form of Kealoha and other Hawaiian names containing aloha meaning "love" or otherwise derived directly from the word.

Aloia f Galician
Transferred use of the name of Monte Aloia, a summit in the mountains of Galicia, Spain.

Alola f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Aurora.

Alóma f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Aloma 1.

Aloma f English (Rare), Theatre, Popular Culture
A pseudo-Hawaiian name invented by LeRoy Clemens and John B. Hymer for the title character of their 1925 Broadway play Aloma of the South Seas, which was twice adapted to film, in 1926 and again in 1941... [more]

Aloma f Catalan (Rare), Literature
This name was used by the medieval writer and philosopher Ramon Llull in his novel Blanquerna (1283), where it belongs to the mother of the main character. Llull possibly based it on the masculine name Alomar (nowadays found as a surname - see Alomar), which derives from the Germanic name Aldemar... [more]

Aļona f Latvian
Latvian form of Alyona.

Aloña f Basque (Rare), Basque Mythology
Taken from the name of a massif on the Basque Mountains range.... [more]

Alpa f Indian

Alpia f Pictish
Possible 7th century Pictish princess. Etymology unknown.

Älsa f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Elsa.

Alsa f German (East Prussian)
East Prussian German short form of Aldone.

Alta f Afrikaans

Altea f Italian, Spanish, Polish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Sicilian, Albanian
Cognate of Althea.

Altha f American
Variant of Althea.

Altna f Kalmyk
Means "golden" in Kalmyk.

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

Alua f Judeo-Spanish

Aluda m Georgian, Literature
This name is best known for being the name of the eponymous hero of the epic poem Aluda Ketelauri (1888) written by the Georgian poet and writer Vazha-Pshavela (1861-1915).... [more]

Aluka f Indigenous Australian
Meaning "By the Sea"

Alula f Chamorro
Means "hasten" in Chamorro.

Alula m Ethiopian

Aluma f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Possibly from the (medieval) Hebrew word אֲלוּמָה (aluma) meaning "strong, brave" (which, in modern Hebrew, sounds like the word אֲלֻמָּה (alma) "sheaf"). It is sometimes associated with the word עלמה (alma) "a young girl, a damsel".

Aluna f Judeo-Spanish

Alura f English (Modern, Rare)
Adaptation of the word allure to resemble Alora.

Aluua f Judeo-Spanish
Variant of Alua 2.

Aluxa f Classic Mayan
Light or star in Ancient Mayan of Mexico

Álvá f Sami
Sami form of Alva 1.

Älva f Swedish (Modern)
Variant of Elva 2 influenced by the Swedish word älva "elf, fairy".

Alvia m American
Possible variant of the second sense of Alva 2 stemming from Alvah.

Alwa f Swedish
Variant of Alva 1.

Alya f Astronomy
The given name of the triple star system Theta Serpentis in the Serpens constellation.

Alya f Turkish

Alyaa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic علياء (see Alya 1).

Alyda f Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Aleida and Alida (depending on the pronunciation used). A known bearer of this name is the Dutch racing cyclist Alyda Norbruis (b... [more]

Alyha f English
Variant of Aaliyah.

Alyia f Pakistani

Alyla f English
Alyla, pronounced 'AH-LIE-LAH' means sophisticated, unique and mysterious.

Alyna f English (American, Modern), Russian (Ukrainianized, Rare)
Variant of Alina. As a Russian name, it is mostly used by Russian speaking Ukrainians who want to spell their name the same in Russian and Ukrainian Cyrillic.

Alyra f English (Australian), American (Hispanic)
Variant of Alira.

Alyxa f Obscure
Variant of Alexa.

Alyza f Hebrew
"Joy," "Joyful," " God is my Oath," "noble," "exalted"

Alżka f Polish (Archaic)
Older form of Halszka.

Amaha f Japanese
From Japanese 天 (ama) meaning "heaven, sky" or 雨 (ama) meaning "rain" combined with 羽 (ha) meaning "feather" or 菜 (ha) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Amaia f Maori (Modern)
Means "lunar halo" in Māori.

Amaja f Nigerian

Amaja f Danish (Modern, Rare)
Scandinavian spelling of Amaia.

Amaka f Japanese
From Japanese 天 (ama) meaning "heavens, sky" combined with 馨 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Amana f Japanese
From Japanese 雨 (ama) meaning "rain" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.

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

Amara f Japanese
From Japanese 天 (ama) meaning "sky, heaven" combined with 笑 (ra) meaning "to laugh, to smile" or 良 (ra) meaning "good, virtuous, respectable". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Amara f Galician, Spanish
Feminine form of Amaro.

Amasa m Biblical
Means "burden" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament, Amasa was a son of Haldai, and a nephew of King David who was murdered by his cousin Joab.

Amáta f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Amata.

Amba f Indian
Means "mother" in Sanskrit. In Indian mythology, Amba is an epithet of Parvati.

Ambra f Swedish
Short form of Ambrosia.

Amča f Czech
Diminutive form of Amélie.

Amea f English
Possibly a short form of Amadea, or a variation of Amy or Amaia.

Amėja f Lithuanian
A recent coinage, either a Livonized form of the Sanskrit Ameyaa or the Basque Amaia.

Améla f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Amelia.