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Yanti f Indonesian
From Sanskrit यान्ति (Yanti), a title of the Hindu goddess Parvati.

Hanzila f & m African

Florinela f Romanian
Feminine form of Florinel and diminutive of Florina.

Fetra m & f Malagasy
Means "limit" in Malagasy.

Aileeza f Obscure

Cailuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 彩 (cǎi) meaning "colour" and 鸾 (luán), a mythological bird.

Nithiphon f Thai
From Thai นิธิ (nithi) meaning "treasure" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing".

Ruilan f Chinese
From the Chinese 蕊 (ruǐ) meaning "unopened flowers, flower bud" and 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid".

Avigaiyil f American, Yiddish, Hebrew
Yiddish form of Avigail.

Arpine f Low German (Rare, Archaic)
A feminine form of Arp.

Meixuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 美 (měi) meaning "beauty, beautiful" and 绚 (xuàn) meaning "gorgeous, variegated, adorned, brilliant".

Micole f English (American, Rare), African American (Rare)
Possibly an Anglicized form of Italian Micol, or perhaps an invented name based on Nicole.

Jezábel f Biblical Czech
Czech form of Jezebel.

Lucídia f Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Lucidia.

Nurulhuda f Malay
Malay variant of Nur al-Huda.

Zacharia m & f Medieval Italian
Italian form of Zachary, also feminine.

Angervo f & m Finnish
From the Finnish word Angervo, meaning "Creambush".

Benjamat f Thai
Alternate transcription of Benchamat.

Ellisia f English (British, Modern, Rare)
Also may be after the flower, Ellisia or a feminization of Ellis.

Margod f Breton
Breton form of Margot.

Nanzi f Chinese
From the Chinese 南 (nán) meaning "south" and 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple, violet".

Carlynn f English (Rare)
Variant of Carlyn.

Norė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Noras as well as a short form of feminine compound names that start with Nor- (such as Normantė) or end in -norė, such as Daunorė and Einorė... [more]

Piama f Coptic, Late Greek
Piama often links to Pia, a name whose meaning is Lover, Beloved or from Latin origins meaning “pious” or “reverent” Breaking apart the last key phrase of Piama to -ama could also be in relation to Ama, a feminine name of mixed origins... [more]

Mayuu f & m Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "real, genuine" combined with 優 (yuu) meaning "gentleness, lithe, superior", 友 (yuu) meaning "friend", 有 (yuu) meaning "exist", 由 (yuu) meaning "cause, reason", 裕 (yuu) meaning "abundant, rich, plentiful", 邑 (yuu) meaning "state; country; nation", 夕 (yuu) meaning "evening" or 侑 (yuu) meaning "help, assist, repay kindness"... [more]

Suchada f Thai
Thai form of Sujata.

Xueluan f Chinese
From the Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 鸾 (luán), a mythological bird.

Rafqa f Arabic (Rare)

Zaharoula f Greek
Variant transcription of Zacharoula.

Imagination m & f English (Puritan), Medieval English
Referring to the puritan fear of the imagination and its ability to have free reign beyond scripture.

Glowenke m & f Russian

Eulala f English
Contracted form of Eulalia.

Mårtene f Walloon
Walloon form of Martine.

Nica f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Nika, which is a short form of names containing the Greek element νίκη (nike) meaning "victory", such as Nikola 2 and Veronika, as well as names ending in -nika (e.g. Monika, Annika).

Mitó f Portuguese
Cognate diminutive of Maria Antonia.

Danira f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Deïanira.

Søs f Danish
Diminutive of Søster.... [more]

Klarissza f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Clarissa.

Adolfien f Dutch
Dutch form of Adolfine.

Pelejana f Medieval Catalan

Hillie f English
Feminine diminutive of Hilary or Hilda.

Sibel f English (Rare)
Variant of Sibyl.

Ruizhen f Chinese
From the Chinese 瑞 (ruì) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious" and 榛 (zhēn) meaning "hazelnut" or "thicket".

Maka f Japanese

Huixin f Chinese
From the Chinese 彗 (huì) meaning "broomstick, comet", 惠 (huì) meaning "benefit, favour, kindness" or 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" and 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous" or 昕 (xīn) meaning "dawn, early morning".

Joakima f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Joakim.

Beitiris f Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Beatrice.

Xiwen m & f Chinese
From Chinese 曦 (xī) meaning "sunlight, sunshine", 锡 (xī) meaning "tin", 希 (xī) meaning "hope, strive, expect", or 喜 (xǐ) meaning "like, love" combined with 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing"... [more]

Matika f Salishan (?)
Matika Wilbur is a Native American photographer, of the Swinomish and Tulalip tribes.

Susibelle f English (Rare)
Combination of Susi and Belle.

Shwetha f Bengali (Hindu)
A variation of the name of the Hindu goddess of knowledge, Saraswati.

Otella f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Otello.

Aĸigssiaĸ f Greenlandic, Inuit Mythology
Means "Ptarmigan chick" in Greenlandic.

Minor m & f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Minor.

Uriell f Breton, History (Ecclesiastical)

Yeprosineh f Armenian
Armenian form of Euphrosyne.

Lechery m & f English (Puritan)
Meaning, "excessive or offensive sexual desire; lustfulness." A puritanical name used as a warning.

Calírroe f Greek Mythology (Hispanicized)
Spanish form of Callirrhoe.

Ngodup m & f Tibetan
From Tibetan དངོས་གྲུབ (dngos-grub) meaning "accomplishment, achievement, realisation, attainment".

Lukilla f Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Lucilla via its hellenized form Loukilla. Also compare Lutsilla.

Rebecker f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Rebecca derived from colloquial pronunciation.

Cheila f Spanish (Latin American, Modern), Spanish (Modern)
Spanish form of Sheila, reflecting the Spanish pronunciation of the English spelling.

Milusya f Russian
Russian diminutive of any Slavic feminine name that contains the element milu meaning "gracious" or "dear", such as Lyudmila. Also compare Milusha and Milushka.

Xhiliola f Albanian
Variant of Xhiljola.

Anésia f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese form of Anésie.

Jahivé f Romani (Caló)
Caló form of Aurora.

Laquae m & f African American
Likely derives from the surname LaQaue, which is found in the United States. The surname has alleged roots in Germany but appears to be a variant of the Catalan surname Laqué (Llaqué). The surname Laqué possibly arose from a variant of Laquet (Llaquet), a topographic name from a diminutive of llac or ‘pond’... [more]

Maznah f Malay
Derived from Arabic مَازِن (māzin) meaning "rain clouds".

Buffie f English (Rare)
Variant of Buffy.

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

Keteon f Medieval Georgian
Medieval Georgian form of Katayoun. In other words, you could also say that this name is an older form of Ketevan.... [more]

Mecbure f Turkish
Derived from Arabic مجبور (majbūr) meaning "obliged, compelled, forced".

Bixiao f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 碧 (bì) meaning "jade; green, blue" and 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak; clear, explicit" or 宵 (xiāo) meaning "night, evening, dark".

Seselía f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Cecilia.

Anona f Roman Mythology (Portuguese-style)
Portuguese form of Annona.

Boyli f Turkish
Very rare

Umukusum f Dagestani
Variant of Umakusum.

Ruthann f English
Combination of Ruth 1 and Ann.

Míla f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Mila.

Kaneko f Japanese
From Japanese 加 (ka) meaning "add, addition, increase, Canada", 年 (ne) meaning "year" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Virella f American (Rare, Archaic), Caribbean (Rare, Archaic)

Nurjannat f Uzbek
Derived from nur meaning "divine light" and jannat meaning "heaven".

Aloona f Ukrainian
Alona

Jardina f English

Itzabella f American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Isabella, possibly influenced by names such as Itzel and Itzayana.

Neveh m & f Hebrew
Means "oasis" in Hebrew.

Johnella f American (Modern, Rare)
Feminization of John using the Italian feminine suffix -ella.

Ellanor f English
Variant of Eleanor.

Kârat f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Karen 1.

Chungcha f & m Chinese (Hakka)

Sigbritt f Swedish, Dutch, Danish (Rare)
Combination of Sig (from Signe, Sigrid, or other names beginning with the Old Norse element sigr "victory") and Britt... [more]

Valdelice f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly a combination of Valda and Alice.

Sanai f African American
Variant of Sanaa.

Akaiti f & m Cook Islands Maori
Derived either from causative prefix aka- and iti meaning "little, small" or from aka meaning "sin, fault" and iti meaning "little, small."

Tsumugu f & m Japanese
Most commonly spelled as 紬 (tsumugu) meaning "pongee", a knotted silk cloth. It can also be spelled as 績 (tsumugu) or 紡 (tsumugu) meaning "to spin". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Seo-won f Korean Mythology
From Sino-Korean 瑞 (seo) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious", and 元 (won) meaning "first, origin".

Onora f Medieval Irish (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Onóra.

Lokbrá f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Means "closed eyes" or "shut eye", from Old Norse loka "to close, to lock" and brá "eyelash". Alternatively, the first element could be derived from Loki... [more]

Lemei f Chinese
From the Chinese 乐 (lè) meaning "be amused, glad, enjoy, happy, cheerful, music" and 妹 (mèi) meaning "younger sister".

Ambrietta f Obscure
Elaboration of Ambre with the suffix -etta

Sao f & m Japanese
From Japanese 彩 (sa) meaning "colour" or 佐 (sa) "aid, help" combined with 桜 (o) meaning "cherry blossom" (usually feminine) or 夫 (o) meaning "man, husband" (usually masculine). Other kanji combinations are possible.

Antissa f English
Antissa (Ancient Greek: Ἄντισσα) was a city of the island Lesbos (Lesvos).

Andes m & f Quechua
From the Quechua word anti meaning "east". This is the name of a mountain range in South America.

Baoli f Chinese
From the Chinese 葆 (bǎo) meaning "reserve, preserve" or 保 (bǎo) meaning "protect, defend" and 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful" or 莉 (lì) meaning "white jasmine".

Jeannedarc f Various
Means "Joan 1 of Arc" in French. This name is given to commemorate Joan of Arc, a French saint who is considered a heroine of France, for her role during the Lancastrian phase of the Hundred Years' War.

Love m & f Danish (Rare)
Most likely an invented name. It has nothing to do with the English word "Love".

Chṳ m & f Chinese (Hakka)
Hakka Chinese form of Zhi.

Folorunsho m & f Yoruba
Means "under God's protection" in Yoruba.

Minqiu f Chinese
From the Chinese 敏 (mǐn) meaning "agile, quick, clever" and 秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn".

Zhengchun f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 正 (zhèng) meaning "just, right, proper, correct" and 纯 (chún) meaning "pure, simple, clean".

Spīdala f Baltic Mythology
The name of a witch and antagonist in the Latvian epic poem 'Lāčplēsis' but she turns good towards the end of the story.

Tamella f Azerbaijani

Agelu f Samoan
Means "angel" in Samoan.

Tara f & m Maori
Means "peak, point" in Māori. Also Māori for "sternidae".

Anxelina f Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Angelina.

Johairen f Filipino

Jandree f Arthurian Cycle
In Perlesvaus, a pagan princess who was the sister of King Madaglan of Oriande.... [more]

Heedi f & m English (Modern)
Name ur child this

Elya f & m Hebrew (Rare)
Variant of Eliya.

Nalandil f Ottoman Turkish
From Persian نالان (nalan) meaning "complaining, groaning" and دل (dil) meaning "heart".

Yui-lam f Chinese (Cantonese)

Khangal m & f Mongolian
Means "wild, untamed" in Mongolian.

Whitny f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Varient of Whitney.

Diera f English (American, Rare)

Sawangchit f Thai
From Thai สว่าง (sawang) meaning "bright, brilliant, shining" and จิตต์ (chit) meaning "mind, heart, thought".

Sopheary f Khmer

Mayawati f Gujarati
Meaning "Full of Illusion".

Zaoxia f Chinese
From Chinese 棗 (zǎo) meaning "jujube, date, date palm" combined with 霞 (xiá) meaning "mist, haze, rosy clouds" or 夏 (xià) meaning "summer". Other character combinations can form this name as well.

Gerlög f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Gæirlaug.

Katha f German
Short form of Katharina.... [more]

Saurah f Scots
Scots form of Sarah.

Astêr f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish stêrk meaning "star".

Ayamba f & m Jagham, Kenyang
Means "he/she opened the way" in Ejagham, used for the first of twins.

Valerya f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Valeria.

Lucelir f & m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Probably a combination of Lucélia with a name that ends in -ir, such as Ademir and Almir 1.

Hayane f Armenian (Ukrainianized)
Ukrainianised form of Gayane. This was the name of the artist Hayane Atayan.

Criss m & f English
Diminutive of Christopher, Christina, and other names beginning with Chris.

Marlyse f French, French (Belgian, Rare)
Variant of Marlise.

Miira f Finnish
Variant of Mira 2.

Nycolle f English (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Nicole.

Cressile f Arthurian Cycle
The daughter of King Clodoveus of Cornwall, an ancestor of Mark and Tristan.... [more]

Fibruniyah f Coptic
Coptic form of Febronia.

Lliphipiq f Quechua
Means "bright" in Quechua.

Adalore f English (Rare)
Combination of Ada 1 and common suffix -lore.

Annamaja f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Annmaj.

Swala f Swahili
Swahili feminine name meaning "antelope".

Heydia f Punjabi
Meaning "Pleasant and Charming Young Woman".

Katalėja f Lithuanian
Recent usage, a Lithuanian form of Cataleya

Ilithia f English (Rare)
Perhaps a variant of Ilithyia.

Nanako f Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Nana 3.

Wynanda f Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare), West Frisian (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Medieval Dutch form of Wijnanda, Frisian variant of Winanda and South African form of Winanda.

Koan-im f Buddhism
Hokkien romanization of Guanyin.

Kochab f Astronomy
Possibly from Arabic الكوكب (al-kawkab) or Hebrew כוכב (kokhav) meaning "star". This is the name of the second brightest star (after Polaris) in the constellation Ursa Minor.

Brinda f English (Rare)
Variant of Brenda, influenced by other -inda names such as Linda.

Nebetimmunedjem f Ancient Egyptian
Possibly derived from Egyptian nbt "lady, mistress" combined with uncertain elements.

Mikhenso m & f Tsonga
Means "thanksgiving" in Xitsonga.

Scottia f American (South, Rare, Archaic), English (American, Rare)
Either a variant of Scotia or a feminine form of Scott.

Amiana f Spanish (Archaic)
Spanish form of Ammiana. Also compare the masculine counterpart Amiano.

Tysha f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular phonetic elements ty and sha, possibly modelled on Tasha... [more]

Charron f & m English (American, Rare)
Meaning uncertain, most likely a variant of Charon, Karen 1, Caron and Sharon.

Tangu f & m Tumbuka
Means "first", usually given to the firstborn of twins.

Vasilena f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Vasil.

Karalee f Indigenous Australian
A Brisbane suburb thought to mean "grass around a waterhole" in a local language.

Thoáng m & f Vietnamese
Means "a short time" or "airy, open-minded" in Vietnamese.

Andula f Czech
Diminutive of Anna. Andula Sedláčková (born Anna Sedláčková, 1887-1967) was a theatre and movie actress; she is considered the first Czech movie star.

Shannelle f African American
Variant of Chanel.

Ponco m & f Javanese
Javanese form of Panca.

Sohina f Indian

Jakira f African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular phonetic prefix ja and Kira 2, possibly modelled on Shakira.

Ladema f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Lodema.

Dexamene f Greek Mythology
Means "reservoir, tank, receptacle" or "one who receives, one who is receptive", derived from Greek δέχομαι (dekhomai) meaning "to receive, accept". This is the name of one of the Nereids.

Chisako f Japanese
From Japanese 千 (chi) meaning "thousand", 紗 (sa) meaning "gauze, gossamer" and 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Daniette f English (Rare)
Feminine diminutive of Daniel. See also Danette.

Marília f Portuguese (Brazilian), Literature
Poetic variant form of Maria. It was introduced by the Lusitan-Brazilian poet Tomás Antônio Gonzaga (1744-1810), who invented the name for his lyric poem "Marília de Dirceu", which he wrote under the pseudonym of Dirceu... [more]

Ea f & m Japanese
From Japanese 依 (e) meaning "reliant, depend on, consequently, therefore, due to", 咲 (e) meaning "blossom", 恵 (e) meaning "favor, blessing, grace, kindness", 愛 (e) meaning "love, affection", 映 (e) meaning "reflect, reflection, projection", 枝 (e) meaning "bough, branch, twig, limb", 栄 (e) meaning "flourish, prosperity, honor, glory, splendor", 歩 (e) meaning "walk", 永 (e) meaning "eternity, long, lengthy", 江 (e) meaning "creek, inlet, bay", 瑛 (e) meaning "sparkle of jewelry, crystal", 空 (e) meaning "sky", 笑 (e) meaning "laugh", 絵 (e) meaning "picture, drawing, painting, sketch", 英 (e) meaning "hero, outstanding", 衣 (e) meaning "garment, clothes, dressing", 詠 (e) meaning "recitation, poem, song, composing" or 風 (e) meaning "wind, air, style, manner" combined with 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection", 逢 (a) meaning "meeting, tryst, date, rendezvous", 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia", 安 (a) meaning "relax, cheap, low, quiet, rested, contented, peaceful", 杏 (a) meaning "apricot", 阿 (a) meaning "flatter, fawn upon, corner, nook, recess", 空 (a) meaning "sky", 気 (a) meaning "spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood", 雨 (a) meaning "rain", 明 (a) meaning "bright, light", 歩 (a) meaning "walk" or 彩 (a) meaning "colour"... [more]

Tikal f Mayan
From Tikal, the ruins of an ancient city found in a rainforest in Guatemala. It may be derived from ti ak'al in the Yucatec Maya language; it is said to be a relatively modern name meaning "at the waterhole"... [more]

Ye-in f Korean
From Sino-Korean 叡 (ye) "astute, profound, shrewd" and 仁 (in) "humaneness, benevolence, kindness".

Asmine f Danish
Feminine form of Asmus, a Danish (South Jutlandic) short form of Erasmus.

Perî f Kurdish
From Kurdish perî, meaning "fairy".

Tlalit f Hebrew (Rare)
means "Sundew" in hebrew.

Firouze f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian فیروزه (see Firouzeh).

Keile f Yiddish
German-Yiddish form of Kelila.

Gülpaşa f Ottoman Turkish
From Turkish gül meaning "rose" combined with paşa meaning "pasha".

Chavala f Hebrew, Yiddish
Diminutive of Chava. Chavaleh is a song in the musical Fiddler on the Roof, sung by Tevye about his daughter Chava.

Caitilín f Medieval Irish, Irish (Archaic)
Older form of Caitlín.

Hloriia f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Gloria

Guiote f Medieval French
Feminine form of Guiot.

Kaizleigh f Obscure (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaisley.

Phra Mae Thorani f Far Eastern Mythology
Thai chthonic earth goddess. Her name is derived from พระ (phra), an honorific title, แม่ (mae) meaning "mother" and the Pali word dhāraṇī meaning "ground, earth".

Tessla f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tesla.

Elesbeth f Scots (Archaic), Medieval Scottish
Variant of Elizabeth.

Dashana f African American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant spelling of Dashauna or Dashawna, which are feminine forms of Deshaun and Deshawn.

Sini f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Marathi, Malayalam, Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati
MEANING - "white" ; " bright "... [more]

Saredo f Somali
Etymology uncertain, possibly from the Somali sare meaning "high, advanced".

Relna f English (Rare), Filipino (Rare)

Bade m & f Indian (Muslim), Hindi
Likely a variant of Badr. It also means "big, older" in Hindi.

Phereby f American (South, Rare)
Variant of Pheraby.

Ima f Latvian (Rare)
Short form of Imanta, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.

Lurda f Croatian

Zhena f Chinese
From the Chinese 哲 (zhé) meaning "wise, sage" and 娜 (nà) meaning "graceful, elegant, delicate".

Fiordaliso f & m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Fleurdelys. Fiordaliso is also used as translation of Fleur-de-Lys (de Gondelaurier), character of Notre Dame de Paris by Victor Hugo

Khavari f Sanskrit
Name - Khavari // Khavaari खवारि... [more]

Oforiwaa f Akan
The name Oforiwaa is a feminine given name of Akan origin and it means "From A Royal Home" or "Beautiful Royalty"

Magone f Latvian (Rare)
Directly taken from Latvian magone "poppy (flower)".

Ashu f Ethiopian

Margelote f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Diminutive of Marguerite.

Yulechka f Russian
Diminutive of Yuliya.

Nambitha f Xhosa
Means "to savour, to enjoy" in Xhosa, encouraging the child to savour life.

Ahmani f & m African American, Arabic
Variant of Amani.

Jiangyu f Chinese
From the Chinese 绛 (jiàng) meaning "deep red" and 玉 (yù) meaning "jade".

Sukhjit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਸੁਖਜੀਤ (see Sukhjeet).

Audiarda f Medieval Occitan, Gascon, Lengadocian
Gascon and Languedocian feminine form of Edward.

Shaqira f Malay
Malay variant of Shakira.

Atchariya f & m Thai
Means "marvellous, wonderful, exceptional" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit आश्चर्य (āścarya). The spelling อัจฉริยา is used for females while อัจฉริยะ is used for males.

Alãkitdle f Greenlandic
Variant of Arãkitdle.

Toʻybibi f Uzbek (Rare)
Derived from Uzbek toʻy meaning "celebration, wedding" combined with Persian بی‌بی‌ (bibi) meaning "learned woman, dame, lady".

Mire f & m Korean
Mire(Mirae) means "future(未來)" in Korean.

Luitgunde f German (Archaic)

Nasiche f Western African

Minae f Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 苗 (nae) meaning "young plant, seedling". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Adalberta f German (Swiss), Polish, Hungarian (Rare), Sicilian
German, Polish and Hungarian feminine form of Adalbert and Sicilian feminine form of Adalbertu.

Zabel f Konkani, Indian (Christian)
Konkani form of Elizabeth, borrowed from Portuguese Isabel and used by Konkani Catholics.

Pennington m & f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Pennington.

Adaleiz f Old High German, Medieval Catalan
Old High German short form of Adalheidis (compare Adelais).

Felie f English

Magdzia f Polish
Diminutive of Magdalena.

Du m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 攸 (du) meaning "distant, far".

Ily f English (Modern, Rare)
Acronym of the phrase I love you.

Tsuzumi f Japanese
From Japanese 津 (tsu) meaning "haven, port, harbor, ferry" combined with 住 (zumi) meaning "dwelling; living". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Mejereksa f Datooga
Means "one who cannot be controlled" in Datooga.

Maure f French (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Feminine form of Maur.

Jinyu f & m Chinese
From Chinese 瑾 (jǐn) "brilliance of gems", 金 (jīn) "gold, metal, money", or 靳 (jìn) meaning "martingale, stingy" combined with 瑜 (yú) meaning "excellence, lustre of gems", 羽 (yǔ) meaning "feather", 玉 (yù) meaning "jade, precious stone, gem", or 宇 (yǔ) meaning "house, eaves, universe"... [more]

Guayarmina f Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Derived from Guanche *wayya-har-mənda (mutated to wayya-ar-mənna), literally meaning "guard, reserve, protection until prolonged drought", also figuratively referring to the Canopus star... [more]

Vimla f Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Feminine form of Vimal.

Cadilla f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Codilla.

Hongshan f Chinese
From the Chinese 虹 (hóng) meaning "rainbow" and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral".

Migla f Lithuanian (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Miglė.

Shig m & f Japanese
Unisex short form of Japanese names beginning with Shig-, meaning "luxuriant."

Ayamma f Efik
Means "will you love me?" in Efik.

Dumitriana f Romanian (Rare)
Variant of Dimitriana.

Goga f Croatian, Serbian
Pet form of Gordana.

Verveine f Various (Rare)
French form of Verbena.

Cobina f English (Rare)
Presumably a short form of Jacobina.

Letta f Romansh
Variant of Leta.

Iluminación f Spanish (Rare, Archaic)
From Spanish iluminación meaning "illumination, enlightenment". In Spain, it was specially used during the Second Spanish Republic by republican parents who were eager to choose names related to republican values.

Tacoremi f Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Allegedly means "here is the one related to a Christian" in Guanche (compare Arume). It was found in a baptismal register from Seville in the 15th century.

Syrene f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Syrena and Syrenne.

Hegesippe f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Hegesippos.

Algı f Turkish
Means "perception" in Turkish.

Visibedda f Sardinian
Gallurese form of Elizabeth.

Dasel m & f Tibetan
From Tibetan ཟླ (zla) meaning "moon, month" and གསལ (gsal) meaning "clear, bright, brilliant".

Janete f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese borrowing of Janet and Janette.

Silona f German (Rare)
Of unknown origin and meaning.... [more]

Ilisawit f Quechua
Quechua form of Elizabeth.

Giordanna f Portuguese (Brazilian)

Jarunka f Czech

Oyjon f Uzbek
Derived from oy meaning "moon" and jon meaning "spirit, soul".

Cesira f Italian
Of debated origin and meaning. While some scholars connect this name to masculine Cesare, others rather see a link to Cesio... [more]

Widha f Indonesian
Variant of Wida.

Locika f Folklore
From the Czech word for the Lactuca plant (lettuce). This is the Czech name for Rapunzel (the fairy tale character). This isn't a personal name in Czech.

Aliciya f English
Variant of Alicia.

Zípora f Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Zipporah.

Njegovana f Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Njegovan.

Tarannum f Dogri
Means "melody" in Dogri.

Aia f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (ai) meaning "love, affection" combined with 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Alianis f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Tzitte f Yiddish
Means "energetic" in Yiddish.

Latitia f English
Variant of Letitia.

Tiane f English
Short form of Christiane. Not as popular as the related name Tiana, but has roughly followed its popularity curve in much smaller numbers.

Magnea f Icelandic
Feminine form of Magnús. It may also be used as an Icelandic feminine form of Magni.

Naryl f & m Afghan
Naril

Kersey m & f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kersey.

Jannika f Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), German (Modern)
Scandinavian variant of Jannike and German feminine form of Jannik.

Sardinia f Romani (Archaic)

Nāpualani f Hawaiian
Hawaiian feminine name meaning "the heavenly flowers".

Lisang f Amis

Krúpskaya f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Transferred use of the Russian surname Krupskaya feminine form of Krupski < крупа (krupa), "grain" in Russian, honouring Russian revolutionary Nadezhda Krupskaya (1869-1939), the wife of Vladimir Lenin.

Bongkoch f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai บงกช (see Bongkot).

Simrandeep m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Punjabi ਸਿਮਰਨ (simran) meaning "continuous remembrance" (of Sanskrit origin) combined with Sanskrit दीप (dīpa) meaning "lamp, light".

Setibhor f Ancient Egyptian
Of uncertain etymology, this was the name of an Ancient Egyptian noble woman who was likely the principal wife of the Pharoah Djedkare Isesi.

Corazon f Spanish (Philippines)
Variant of Corazón used in the Philippines. A famous bearer is Corazon Aquino, the first female president of the Philippines, from 1986-1992 and widow to assassinated senator Benigno Aquino, Jr.

Bingjun m & f Chinese
From Chinese 炳 (bǐng) meaning "bright, luminous, glorious" or 秉 (bǐng) meaning "grasp, hold, preserve, persist" combined with 军 (jūn) meaning "army", 钧 (jūn) referring to an ancient unit of measurement (equivalent to about 15 kilograms) or 均 (jūn) meaning "equal, uniform, fair"... [more]

Kaltoum f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic كلثوم (see Kulthum) chiefly used in North Africa.

Ekpa f & m Efik

Hroswitha f German (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Roswitha.

Žofinka f Czech
Diminutive form of Žofie.

Xurramgul f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek xurram meaning "joyful" and gul meaning "flower, rose".

Chim f & m Vietnamese
Means "bird" in Vietnamese.

Ronlee m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Means "Ron's clearing". Combination of the name Ron 1, a short form of Ronald, and the name Lee, means "clearing".

Piatta f Finnish
Finnish dialectal form (Karelia) of Beata.

Kujaku f Popular Culture
The name 孔雀 (kujaku) meaning "peacock" comes from 孔 (ku, ko, ana, hanaha.da) meaning "cavity" and 雀 (jaku, shaku, saku, jan, suzume) meaning "sparrow".

Lilace f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Lillis. This is borne by American author and educator Lilace Mellin Guignard.

Sathien m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เสถียร (see Sathian).

Eszténa f Hungarian
Coined by Gyula Krúdy for a character in his novel 'Az útitárs'.

Imose f Western African, Edo
Means "beauty" in Edo.

Gotelinde f German (Rare)
Variant of Gotelind.

Deni f Bulgarian
Possibly a short form of Denica.

Aluanna f Obscure

Anorella f American (Rare, Archaic)
Extremely rare elaboration of Annora.

Livhuwani m & f Venda
Means "be thankful" in Tshivenda.