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Aadin m & f Sanskrit, Tamil (Modern)
Means "whole day" in Sanskrit.

Aadison f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Addison.

Aafreen f Indian (Muslim)
Variant transcription of Afreen used by Muslims in India.

Aalisaikhan m & f Mongolian
Means "nice character, good disposition" in Mongolian, from ааль (aali) meaning "disposition, conduct" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".

Aaltjen f East Frisian (Archaic)

Aameen f & m Arabic
Means "oh Allah, accept our prayer" in Arabic. This is a cognate of the English word amen.

Aaralynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Aaralyn.

Aarin m & f English (American)
Variant of Aaron or Erin.

Aarowyn f Indigenous American

Aaryn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Aaron.

Aarynn f English
alternative feminized form of Aaron

Abadan f Turkmen
Means "love of peace" in Turkmen.

Aban m & f Medieval Arabic (Moorish), Arabic
Means "clear, lucid, eloquent" in Arabic.

Abben m & f East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Abbe recorded in the 16th century for men and in the 17th century for women in East Frisia.... [more]

Abbiejean f English (American), Popular Culture
Combination of Abbie and Jean 1. Used the FX tv show 'Archer' for Lana's daughter-- the character is named after show creator Adam Reed's own grandmother.

Abbilyn f English (American, Modern)
Combination of Abby and Lynn.

Abbylyn f English
Abby with the -lyn suffix.

Abbylynn f American
Rare variant of Abilene using the popular suffix -lyn. Also an combination of Abby and Lynn.

Abedabun f Ojibwe
Possibly means "she/he sees in the distance" in Ojibwe, from Ojibwe waabi "she/he has vision, sees" and debaabam "see at a distance". It also means "seen at dawn; dawn" in Chippewa.

Abelken m & f East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Abbe recorded in the 17th century for men and women in East Frisia.

Aberdeen f & m English
Means "mouth of the Don (river)" in Scottish Gaelic. This is the name of the name of a city in northern Scotland, as well as several other cities worldwide named after the Scottish city.

Abin f Efik

Ablyn f Obscure
An invented name, comprised of Ab (such as in Abigail) and Lyn.

Abrion m & f French
Variant of Aubrey.

Abukkakken f Bandial
Means "she entrusts to raise (her child)" in Bandial.

Abzyan f Udmurt
Derived from Arabic أَب‎ (ab) meaning "father" and Persian جان‎ (jan) meaning "soul".

Acan f & m Alur
Means "I suffer" in Alur language. The name may be given to a child born when the parents were experiencing poverty or suffering.

Acelyn f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Acelynn.

Acelynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Feminine elaboration of Ace 1 using the popular name suffix lyn, possibly inspired by Aislynn or the medieval name Aceline.

Achan f Dinka
Means "female child in the first pair of twins" in Dinka.

Acharaporn f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อัจฉราพร (see Atcharaphon).

Achitsaikhan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian ачит (achit) meaning "gracious, benevolent" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".

Achtan f Irish Mythology, Celtic Mythology
The Irish heroine who bore Cormac, the king.

Acorn f Romani (Archaic)
In Romani lore, the acorn was an ancient fertility and phallic symbol.

Adaleen f English
Variant of Adaline or Adeline.

Adalin f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Adelyn and Adeline.

Adalrun f Old High German
Derived from Old High German adal "noble" and runa "secret lore, rune". This was used for a character in a minor German opera, De Kaisertochter (The Emperor's Daughter; 1885) by Willem de Haan.

Adan f & m Arabic
Arabic form of Eden.

Adasyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Addison.

Adcharaporn f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อัจฉราพร (see Atcharaphon).

Addalyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Adeline using the popular suffix lyn.

Addalynn f English (Modern)
Variant of Adeline using the popular suffix lynn.

Addasyn f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Addison.

Addelin f Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Adelyn.

Addelyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Adelyn.

Addelynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Adelyn.

Addesyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Addison.

Addilynn f English (Modern)
Variant of Adelyn.

Addisun f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Addison possibly influenced by English sun.

Addisyn f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Addison.

Addisynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Addison.

Addlyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Adelyn.

Addson m & f English
Contracted form of Addison.

Addylin f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Adalyn.

Addylynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Adalynn.

Addysen f English (Modern)
Variant of Addison.

Addysin f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Addison.

Addysyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Addison.

Adedoyin f & m Yoruba
Means "the crown is now honey" in Yoruba.

Adelén f Obscure
Accented form of Adelen, borne by Spanish-Norwegian singer Adelén (b. 1996).

Adelen f English (Rare)
Variant of Adelyn.

Adelen f Norwegian
Variant of Adelene (see Adelaide).

Adelin f & m Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Finnish (Rare), Medieval French, Romanian, Lengadocian, Gascon, Niçard
Scandinavian feminine variant of Adelina, Romanian, Languedocian, Niçard and Gascon masculine form of Adelina and medieval French masculine form of Adeline.

Aden f & m Arabic
Variant transcription of Adan.

Adhwynn f Cornish (Archaic)
Cornish form of Dwynwen.

Adigun m & f Yoruba
Means "bound upright" in Yoruba, figuratively "well-planned and successful".

Adilyn f English (Modern, Archaic)
Variant of Adelyn.

Adilynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Adelyn.

Adin m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Short form of Adina 1.... [more]

Adison m & f English
Variant of Addison, though it is also possible that this name is a variant of Edison in some cases.

Adisyn f English (Modern)
Variant of Addison.

Adisynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Addison.

Adlyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Adlynn.

Adlynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Adalynn.

Adolfien f Dutch
Dutch form of Adolfine.

Adoration f French (Rare, Archaic)
French form of Adoración.

Adraborann f Breton (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Adraboran, a Breton variant ("Bretonnisation") of the name of the star Aldebaran.

Adrean m & f English (American, Rare), Brazilian
Variant of Adrian and Adrine.

Adriann f English (Modern)
Variant of Adrianne.

Adriën m & f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Adrien. As a feminine name, it may be a variant of Adriënne.

Adryann m & f Brazilian, English (Rare)
In Brazil and France, this name is considered a variant of Adrian and Adryan.... [more]

Adwen f Welsh, Cornish
Welsh name, in which the second element is gwen meaning "white, fair, blessed". It was borne by a Cornish saint, considered to be "the Cornish Saint Dwynwen" as a patron of sweethearts... [more]

Adysen f American (Modern)
Variant spelling of Addison.

Adyson f English (Modern)
Variant of Addison.

Adysyn f English (Modern)
Variant spelling of Addison.

Adysynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Adysyn

Aedín f Irish (Modern, Rare)
An Irish name meaning "little flame". It is derived from the name of the Celtic sun god "AED", with "ÍN" the diminutive for "little". It is a feminine version Aidan.... [more]

Aedlyn f Obscure

Aëdon f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἀηδών (aēdōn) "songstress" or from Greek ἀηδονίς (aēdonis) "nightingale". Also compare Greek ἀοιδή (aoidē) meaning "song". This was the name of a legendary queen of Thebes who plotted to kill her rival Niobe's son, but killed her own son accidentally... [more]

Aein f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese အိမ် (see Eain).

Ælfrun f Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements ælf "elf" and run "secret, mystery". It is a cognate of the Old Norse name Alfrún.

Aelin f Literature
Possibly inspired by Aylin. It is the name of a character in the 'Throne of Glass' series by Sarah J. Maas.

Aellin f Medieval German

Aelrun f Medieval English, German (Rare)
Variant of Alruna.

Aelwen f Welsh
Derived from Welsh ael "brow" and gwen "white; fair; blessed". This name has been used from the early 20th century onwards.

Aelwenn f Breton (Modern, Rare)
Breton form of Aelwen.

Aemin f Korean

Aen m & f Zhuang
Means "grace" in Zhuang.

Æon f Popular Culture
Used by animator Peter Chung for his character Æon Flux, from the name of a type of spirit being in Gnosticism, an emanation from the Godhead, ultimately from a Proto-Indo-European base meaning "vital force, life, long life, eternity".... [more]

Aeralyn f Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Aaralyn.

Aerfen f Welsh Mythology
Welsh form of Aerten, the name of a Brythonic goddess of fate. Aerten is derived from Proto-Celtic *agro- "carnage, slaughter" (cf. Agrona) and *tan-nu "to broaden, to spread" or *ten-n-d-o- "to break, to cut"... [more]

Aerielyn f Obscure
Variant of Arielyn, a combination of the name Ariel with the popular name suffix lyn.

Aerilyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Aaralyn.

Aerilynn f American
Combination of Aerie and Lynn.

Aerin f & m English
Variant of Erin or Aaron.

Ærngun f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Æringunnr.

Aerolynn f Obscure (Modern)

Aerten f Celtic
Derived from agro-, "carnage", and tan-nu, "to broaden" or "to spread", or ten-n-do-, "to break" or "to cut".

Aeryn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Aaryn or Eryn. Aeryn is one of the female aliens on the show Farscape.

Aerynn f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Aaron.

Æthelwynn f Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements æðele "noble, famous" and wynn "joy, rapture, pleasure".

A-eun f Korean
Combination of an a hanja, like 娥 meaning "pretty, lovely, beautiful," 雅 meaning "clean, pure" or 我 meaning "I, me," and an eun hanja, such as 恩 meaning "favour, grace" or 銀 meaning "silver."

Ae-won f Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 愛 (ae) meaning "love" and 媛 (won) meaning "beautiful woman." Other Hanja combinations are aslo possible.

Afarin f Persian
Means "acclamation, applause, praise" in Persian.

Afften f English
Variant of Afton.

Affton f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Afton.

Afianwan f Ibibio
Means "fair lady" in Ibibio.

Afreen f & m Urdu
Urdu form of Afarin.

Afrilian m & f Indonesian
Variant of Aprilian.

Afrin f Bengali
Bengali form of Afarin.

Afshan f Urdu, Indian (Muslim)
Derived from Persian افسانه (afsâne) meaning "tale, story" (see Afsaneh).

Afsheen f & m Urdu
Urdu form of Afshin, also used as a feminine name.

Aftan f English (Rare)
Variant of Afton.

Afton f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Afton. It is also the name of a river in Scotland, and it coincides with the Swedish noun afton meaning "evening".... [more]

Aftyn f English (Rare)
Variant of Afton.

Ågunn f Norwegian (Archaic)
Derived from the Germanic name elements agi "awe, terror" or egg "edge of a weapon" and gunnr "battle, fight".

Aharón f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Aharon.

Ahilyn f English (Modern, Rare)

Ah-in f & m Korean
Variant transcription of A-in.

Ah-jin f & m Korean
Variant transcription of A-jin.

Ahron m & f English (American, Modern), English (Modern)
Variant of Aaron. Ahron was given to 59 boys in 2018 per the SSA.

Ah-sun f Korean
From Sino-Korean 我 (a) meaning "the self, the ego" and 先 (seon) meaning "first".

Ahteran f Turkish
Means "stars" in Turkish.

A-hyeon f & m Korean
Combination of an a hanja, like 雅 meaning "clean, pure" or 亜 meaning "next, second," and a hyeon hanja, e.g. 賢 meaning "benevolent; wise, sensible."

Ah-yeon f Korean
Variant transcription of A-yeon.

Aian f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (ai) meaning "love, affection" combined with 杏 (an) meaning "apricot". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Aibhilín f Medieval Irish
Older variant of Eibhlín

Aibhín f Irish
This name was used in the poem "A Kite for Aibhín" by Seamus Heaney, published in 2010.

Aibhinn f Irish
Means "beautiful" or "the lovely one" in Irish. It's an alternate name for an Irish spirit and queen of the Banshees, also known as Aeval.

Aibhlinn f Irish
Irish form of Aveline.

Aibileen f Literature
Possibly an alteration of Abilene influenced by Maybelline. This is the name of one of the main characters in Kathryn Stockett's novel 'The Help' (2009) and the subsequent movie adaptation (2011).

Aibreann f Irish (Modern, Rare)
Derived from the Irish word for April.

Aichen f Chinese
From the Chinese 蔼 (ǎi) meaning "lush, affable, friendly" and 晨 (chén) meaning "early morning, daybreak" or 琛 (chēn) meaning "treasure".

Aichun f Chinese
From the Chinese 瑷 (ài) meaning "fine quality jade" and 淳 (chún) meaning "honest, simple".

Aidoann f Literature
Means "moon" in the Romulan language created by Diane Duane for her non-canon series of science fiction novels Star Trek: Rihannsu.

Aidyn m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Aidan.

Aidynn f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Aidan.

Aieslyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variation of Aieslynn.

Aieslynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
An English interpretation of Aisling.

Aifen f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Ai 2 and Fen 1.

Aigiarn f Medieval Mongolian
Means "shining moon" in Mongolian. This is the name of one of Kublai Khan's nieces.

Aihan f Chinese
From the Chinese 爱 (ài) meaning "love" and 含 (hán) meaning "cherish, contain".

Aihen m & f Basque (Modern, Rare)
From Basque aihen meaning "vine".

Aijalon m & f Biblical, English (American, Rare), African American (Rare)
From an Old Testament place name meaning "place of gazelles" in Hebrew (compare Ayala). Aijalon or Ajalon was the name of several biblical locations, including the valley in Dan where the Israelites defeated the Amorites while the sun and moon stood still in answer to their leader Joshua's prayer.

Aijan f Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Aizhan.

Ai-jen f Chinese
A notable bearer is Ai-jen Poo. She's a labor activist, and the founder of the NDWA.

Aijin m & f Japanese
From Japanese 愛人 (aijin) meaning "lover". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well.

Aijin f Chinese
From the Chinese 瑷 (ài) meaning "fine quality jade" and 锦 (jǐn) meaning "bright and beautiful, brocade, tapestry, embroidery".

Aijuan f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 叆 (ài) meaning "cloudy sky; dark, obscure" and 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful; graceful".

Ailan f & m Chinese
Combination of Ai 2 and Lan 1.

Ailen f Spanish (Latin American), Filipino, Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Eileen.

Aileron f English (American, Americanized, ?)

Ailian f Chinese
From the Chinese 嫒 (ài) meaning "daughter" and 莲 (lián) meaning "lotus, water lily".

Ailin f & m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Ai 2 and Lin.

Ailin f Norwegian
Scandinavian form of Aileen.

Ailison f Scots
Scots form of Alison.

Ailleann f Arthurian Cycle
Of uncertain derivation. This was the name of the title character in the Irish Arthurian romance Céilidhe Iosgaide Léithe (The Visit of the Grey-Hammed Lady). She married King Arthur when she took him and his knights to the Otherworld... [more]

Aillenn f Medieval Irish

Áillun m & f Sami
This name derives from the Old Norse name Áslæikr, composed of two elements: *ansuz (heathen god, áss, god) plus lėih (joke, amusement, exercise, sport, dance, magic, music, melody, song)... [more]

Ailrun f Old High German

Ailuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 爱 (ài) meaning "love" and 銮 (luán) meaning "bells".

Ailuen f Chinese
Ai meaning love in Chinese (愛). Namesake also refers to the Ailuen in C.O.R.E. Mythology, a young girl spotted playing french horn at the top of a mountain until she was knocked down by the sun god for her over-radience.

Ailyn f Filipino, Spanish (Latin American, Modern), American (Hispanic, Modern)
Possibly a variant of Aylín; an Hispanic variant of Eileen (i.e. using Spanish spelling conventions). A known bearer is the Spanish singer Ailyn (1982-), real name Pilar Giménez García.

Ailynn f English (Modern, Rare), American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Aileen. Also compare Ailyn.

A-in f & m Korean
Combination of an a hanja, like 亞 meaning "next, second" or 妸 meaning "beautiful," and an in hanja, e.g. 仁 meaning "benevolent, kind, virtuous."

Ain xmf Astronomy, Arabic
Means "eye" in Arabic. This is the traditional name of the star Epsilon Tauri in the constellation Taurus.

Ain f Japanese
From Japanese 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia" combined with 音 (in) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Aing-ran f Korean
Stage name of actress Uhm In-gi.

Ainon f & m Malay
Malay variant of Ainun.

Ainun f & m Indonesian, Malay, Bengali
From Arabic عيون ('aynun) meaning "eyes", the plural of عين ('ayn) meaning "eye".

Aiqian f Chinese
From the Chinese 瑷 (ài) meaning "fine quality jade" and 谦 (qiān) meaning "humble, modest".

Aiqin f Chinese
From the Chinese 爱 (ài) meaning "love" and 勤 (qín) meaning "industrious, diligent, attentive".

Airalyn f English (Modern, Rare), Filipino

Airalynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Aaralyn or Aralyn.

Airan f Japanese
Combination of Ai 1 and Ran.

Airan f Chinese
From the Chinese 爱 (ài) meaning "love" and 然 (rán) meaning "yes, certainly" or "pledge, promise" or 燃 (rán) meaning "burn, ignite".

Aireen f Filipino
Variant of Irene.

Airen f & m Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (ai) meaning "love, affection" combined with 蓮 (ren) meaning "lotus". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Airiin f Estonian (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Aire and Riin. It is occasionally also treated as a variant of Irene (mimicking the English pronunciation of this name) and an Estonian borrowing of Erin.

Airín f Spanish (Modern, Rare)
Spanish variant of Irene, reflecting the English pronunciation of the name.

Airin f Bengali
Bengali form of Irene reflecting the English pronunciation.

Airin f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (ai) meaning "love, affection" combined with 林 (rin) meaning "woods; grove; forest; copse". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Airin f Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Scandinavian phonetic spelling of Irene reflecting the English pronunciation.

Airyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Aaron. Notably used by Robert De Niro's daughter.

Aishan f Chinese
From the Chinese 爱 (ài) meaning "love" and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral".

Aisholpan f Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from Kazakh ай ‎(ay) meaning "moon" combined with шолпан (sholpan) "Venus (the planet)".

Aishufen f & m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Ai 2 and Shufen.

Aislen f American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Aisling.

Aislín f Irish
Variant of Aisling.

Aislyn f English (Modern)
Anglicized form of Aisling.

Aislynn f English (American, Modern), English (Canadian, Modern)
Variant of Aislinn. The pronunciation usually differs from the original Irish pronunciation of Aislinn or Aisling.

Aiston m & f English (American)

Aisun f & m Azerbaijani
Variant transcription of Aysun.

Aitian f Chinese
From the Chinese 爱 (ài) meaning "love" and 恬 (tián) meaning "quiet, calm, tranquil".

Aitolkyn f Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Kazakh Айтолқын (see Aytolkyn).

Aivaron f English (Japanized)
Form of Ava

Aiveen f Irish (Anglicized, Rare)
Possibly an anglicized form of Aoibheann, Aoibhín or feminine Éimhín.

Aiwan f Chinese
From the Chinese 爱 (ài) meaning "love" or 蔼 (ǎi) meaning "lush, affable, friendly" and 婉 (wǎn) meaning "amiable, congenial", 晚 (wǎn) meaning "night, evening" or 菀 (wǎn) meaning "luxuriance of growth".

Aiwen f Chinese
From the Chinese 瑷 (ài) meaning "fine quality jade" or 嫒 (ài) meaning "daughter" and 玟 (wén) meaning "streaks in jade" or 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns".

Aixian f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 叆 (ài) meaning "cloudy sky; dark, obscure" or 瑷 (ài) meaning "fine quality jade" and 娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined; skillful" or 纤 (xiān) meaning "fine, delicate, graceful".

Aixin f Chinese
From the Chinese 爱 (ài) meaning "love", 嫒 (ài) meaning "daughter" or 蔼 (ǎi) meaning "lush, affable, friendly" and 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul", 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance" or 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous".

Aixun f Chinese
From the Chinese 爱 (ài) meaning "love" and 寻 (xún) meaning "seek, search, look for".

Aiyan f Chinese
From Chinese 蔼 (ai) meaning "friendly, lush", or 爱 (ai) meaning "love, affection" and 艳 (yan) meaning "beautiful, gorgeous" or 岩 (yan) meaning "rocks, cliff". Other hanzi combinations can form this name.

Aiyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 嫒 (ài) meaning "daughter" or 爱 (ài) meaning "love" and 原 (yuán) meaning "source, origin, beginning", 园 (yuán) meaning "garden, park, orchard" or 缘 (yuán) meaning "hem, margin; reason, cause; fate".

Aiyun f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of the names Ai 2 and Yun

Aizan f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Ai 2 and Zan.

Aizen m & f Japanese
The name Aizen is derived from two Japanese kanji characters: “ai” (愛) meaning “love” or “affection,” and “zen” (善) meaning “good” or “virtuous.” Together, Aizen can be translated as “lover of good” or “one who does good deeds out of love and compassion.”... [more]

Aizhen f Chinese
From the Chinese 叆 (ài) meaning "cloudy sky; dark, obscure" and 珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, valuable, rare".

Aizlyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Aislyn.

Aizlynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Aislynn.

Ajalon f & m Biblical, Biblical Latin, English (American, Rare)
Variant of Aijalon occurring in some translations of the Old Testament.

Ajcharaporn f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อัจฉราพร (see Atcharaphon).

Ajigen f Manchu
Of uncertain origin, this was the name of a concubine of Nurhaci.

A-jin f & m Korean
Combination of an a hanja, like 雅 meaning "clean, pure" or 娥 meaning "pretty, lovely, beautiful," and a jin hanja, such as 真 meaning "true, real, genuine," 珍 meaning "treasure" or 鎭 meaning "quellable."

Ajinoán f Biblical Spanish
Spanish form of Ahinoam, occurring in several Spanish translations of the Bible. It is not commonly used as a given name.

A-jun m & f Korean
Combination of an a hanja, like 娥 meaning "pretty, lovely, beautiful" or 雅 meaning "clean, pure," and a jun hanja, such as 俊 meaning "talented, capable; handsome," 埈 or 峻, both meaning "high, tall; steep."

Akcan m & f Turkish
Means "dear friend" in Turkish. Combination of common Turkish words "ak" meaning "white", and "can" meaning "life".

Akiran f & m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Aki 2 and Ran.

Akiren m & f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Aki 2 and Ren.

Akitakhon f Uzbek

Aksoltan f Turkmen (Rare)
From Turkmen ak meaning "white" combined with soltan "Sultan".

Aktolkyn f Kazakh
From Kazakh ақ (aq) meaning "white" and толқын (tolqyn) meaning "wave".

Aktuygun f Kyrgyz
Means "white hawk" in Kyrgyz.

Akzhan f & m Kazakh
From Kazakh ақ (aq) meaning "white" and жан (zhan) meaning "soul".

Akzharkyn f Kazakh
From Kazakh ақ (aq) meaning "white" and жарқын (zharqyn) meaning "light, bright, shining".

Alahtin f New World Mythology
The name of the Chumash goddess of the moon who also governs over purification, health and menstruation.

Alan f & m Chinese
Combination of Ah and Lan 1.

Albertien f Dutch
Dutch form of Albertine.

Albertin f Hungarian (Rare)
Variant of Albertina.

Albinenn f Breton (Rare)
Variant of Albina.

Albrun f Germanic
Combination of Old High German alb "elf; supernatural being" (ultimately from Proto-Germanic *albh- "to shine; gleam") and run "secret lore" (ultimately from Proto-Germanic *rûno- "secret; magic; murmur; session").

Alderamin m & f Astronomy
This is the name of the star Alpha Cephei in the constellation Cepheus. It bore the traditional name Alderamin, a contraction of the Arabic phrase الذراع اليمين al-dhirā‘ al-yamīn, meaning "the right arm".

Aldyn m & f Tuvan
Means "gold, golden" in Tuvan.

Alean f English (American, Rare), American (South)
Variant of Aline.

Alecyn f Obscure
Variant of Alison.

Aledwen f Welsh (Rare)

Aleen f English
Variant of Aline.

Alejehen m & f Bandial
Means "the one who trivialises things" in Bandial.

Aleryn f Obscure

Alesyn f Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Alison.

Aleyann f Obscure

Álfrún f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Alfrún.

Alfrún f Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements alfr "elf" and rún "secret".

Álgen f Sami
Variant of Álgen.

Alhan f & m Arabic

Alian m & f Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Chinese form of Arian or Aryan or a combination of the names Ah, Li 1 and An 1.

Alicen f English (Modern)
Variant of Alison influenced by Alice.

Aliceson f English (American, Rare), South African (Rare)
Variant of Alison 1, influenced by Alice.

Alicyn f English (American)
Variant of Allison, likely influenced by the spelling of Alice.

Aliden f Medieval Dutch
Possibly a diminutive of Alijt.

Alien f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch phonetical spelling of the French name Aline. The name also occurs as a short form of the related name Alina, in which case it is used strictly informally (i.e. not as an official name on birth certificates).... [more]

Alihuén m & f Spanish (Latin American), Mapuche
Spanish form of Aliwen.

A-lin f Chinese
Nickname for 黄丽玪 (huáng lì lín), 黄 meaning yellow, 丽 meaning beauty and 玪 meaning tinkling, A-Lin is also a stage name of a talented Chinese songstress.

Alin f Armenian
Means "bearer of light" in Armenian.

Alin f Hebrew (Modern)
a Hebrew form of Aline.

Alin f Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)

Alisen f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alison 1.

Alisoun f Medieval English, Literature
Variant of Alison. This is the name of the Wife of Bath in Geoffrey Chaucer's 'The Canterbury Tales'.

Alisson f English (Modern)
Variant of Alison 1.

Alisyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alison.

Aliwen m & f Mapuche
From Mapudungun aliwen meaning "tree."

Alizarin f & m Literature
From alizarin crimson, the English name of a shade of red. The color is named after a red dye originally obtained from the root of the madder plant, ultimately from Arabic al-usara meaning "the juice"... [more]

Alizon f American (Rare)
Variant of Alison.

Alkazuun m & f Kazakh

Allahbergen m & f Kazakh
Kazakh word for "God-given" or "brought by God". Combination of the Kazakh word Allah, meaning "God" (ultimately derived from Arabic Allah, meaning "God" as well).

Allean f English
Variant of Aline.

Alleen f English (Rare)
Variant of Aline.

Allerheiligen m & f German (Rare, Archaic)
The German word for All Saints' Day given to a child who was born or baptized on this day.

Allicyn f American (Rare)
Variant of Alison.

Allin m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Allen.

Allin f Luxembourgish (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Aline.

Allisen f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alison 1.

Allisson f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Alison.

Allisyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Allison.

Allizon f Obscure (Rare)
Variant of Alison.

Allson f English (American, Rare)
Contracted form of Allison.

Allsún f Irish (Archaic), Medieval Irish
Irish adoption of Alison.

Alltwen f Welsh
From Welsh allt “wooded hillside” and‎ gwen “white, blessed”. This name may be given in reference to the village in Wales.

Allysen f English (Rare)
Variant of Alison.

Allysin f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alison 1.

Allysson f English
Variant of Alison.

Allysyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Allisyn.

Almarian f Literature
A character mentioned in JRR Tolkien's works. The name is derived from the fictional Quenya language, possibly from the Quenya word almare meaning "blessedness".

Alpan f Etruscan Mythology
The Etruscan goddess of love and the underworld. She belongs to the Lasas and is usually portrayed naked.

Alrún f Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese form of Alrun.

Alrun f German (Rare)
Younger form of Adelrun and Albrun.

Alson f Medieval Irish (Anglicized), Anglo-Norman
Anglicized form of Allsún, recorded in late medieval Ireland on women born into English and Anglo-Norman families.

Alswn f Medieval Welsh
Medieval Welsh form of Alison.

Altanchuluun m & f Mongolian
Means "golden stone" in Mongolian, from алтан (altan) meaning "golden" and чулуун (chuluun) meaning "stone".

Altıncan f Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balkar алтын (altın) meaning "gold, golden" and Persian جان (jan) meaning "soul".