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Iisimaleq f Greenlandic
Younger form of Îsimaleĸ.

Pattamawadee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Patthamawadi.

Ohenwam f & m Igede
Means "God is my satisfaction" or "God has satisfied me" in Igede, spoken in Nigeria.

Ingartze f Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Engracia and Engrâce.

Bibhuti f Nepali
Bibhuti means holly ash and leader

Pippy f English
Diminutive of Philippa.

Narra f Filipino
From the name of the national tree of the Philippines, known for its strength and resilience.

Lazarino f Provençal
Provençal form of Lazarine.

Arianita f Albanian
Feminine form of Arianit.

Teylor f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Taylor.

Delbertine f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Delbert.

Lirom f & m Hebrew
Combination of the names Li 2 and Rom , it is also used as a variant of the name Liram

Kovsər f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Kawthar.

Arial f English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Ariel or influenced by the typeface Arial.

Aina f Chinese
Combination of Ai 2 and Na.

Minviluz f & m Filipino
From Mindanao, Visayas, and Luzon, the names of the three main island groups of the Philippines.

Laong f & m Thai
Means "dust, powder" in Thai.

Barbo f Provençal
Provençal form of Barbe.

Teruworq f Amharic
Means "good gold", from a combination of Teru and wark.

Moor f Medieval Galician
Variant of Maior.

Rubi f & m English, Hebrew
Variant of Ruby or a diminutive of Reuben.

Ååjjaž f Skolt Sami
Skolt Sami form of Eugenia.

Ebbeke f East Frisian
Variation of Ebbe.

Pandaie f Greek Mythology
Etymology unknown.

Jolánta f Hungarian
Older Hungarian form of Jolanda.

Rifda f Indonesian

Rominett f Hungarian (Rare)
Elaborated form of Romina.

Leshaun m & f African American (Modern)
Combination of the prefix le with Shaun.

Jin-ah f Korean

Ivanira f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Elaboration of Ivani.

Xylie f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Xylia or Xyla, possibly modelled on similar names such as Kylie, Riley and Briley.

Suwa f Japanese (Rare, Archaic, ?)

Zijada f Bosnian
Bosnian feminine form of Ziyad.

Gulperi f Kurdish
Pretty as a rose and fairy in Kurdish.

Fríðhild f Faroese
Faroese combination of fríðr "beautiful, beloved" hildr "battle".

Jintara f Thai
Alternate transcription of Chintara.

Claradelle f English
Elaboration of Clara, possibly influenced by Clarabelle or Adele.

Angir m & f Mongolian
Means "mandarin duck" in Mongolian.

Dassy f English (Modern, Rare)
Rare English Diminutive of Hadassah

Cyrie f French (African, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cyria.

Nio m & f Chinese (Hakka), Indonesian
Variant of Liang.

Lunja f Berber (Rare)
Lunja stands for a fairytale princess.

Cvetana f Croatian (Rare), Serbian, Bulgarian, Slovene
Cognate of Cvitana and Bulgarian variant transcription of Tsvetana.

Wailani f Hawaiian
Means "heavenly water" from Hawaiian wai "water" and lani "heaven, sky".

Ámé'há'e f Cheyenne
Means "flying woman" in Cheyenne.

Fracisca f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Francisca.

Luzanira f Portuguese (Brazilian)

Bogomila f Bulgarian, Croatian, Slovene
Feminine form of Bogomil.

Urbica f Late Roman
Derived from the Latin word urbs "city".

Oliána f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Oliana.

Gillianna f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Gilliana.

Tenghouy f Khmer
Tenghouy is a powerful name. Tenghouy represents kindness, empathy, and strength. People with the name Tenghouy are oftentimes very independent and have the voice of reason. They are quick to help others and put the people they love before themselves... [more]

Chairina f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Khairina.

Senait f Arabic
‘One who brings good luck’, commonly found in Eritrea and Ethiopia (East African origin)

Soukaina f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Sakina chiefly used in Morocco.

Arbnora f Albanian
Feminine form of Arbnor.

Ustyna f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Iustina.

Hopemary f English (Rare)
A combination of Hope and Mary.

Gui Ren f & m Chinese
Variant of Guiren.

Sergia f Italian (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare), Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Sergio and Sergiusz respectively.

Manjou f German (Modern, Rare)
Of unknown origin and meaning.... [more]

Phaeng m & f Lao
Means "dear, expensive" or "to love" in Lao.

Mimihimereiko f Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 々, a phonetic character indicting a duplication of the beginning kanji, 姫 (hime) meaning "princess", 麗 (rei) meaning "beautiful, lovely" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child"... [more]

Dinia f South American (Rare)

Pashaun m & f Obscure

Shradha f Hindi, Marathi
Alternate transcription of Hindi/Marathi श्रद्धा (see Shraddha).

Benilde f Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare), Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Benilda.

Bitthe f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Bitte.

Sindija f Latvian (Modern)
Latvian borrowing of Cindy.

Anisja f Finnish (Archaic), Estonian (Archaic), Polish (Archaic)
Cognate of Anysia.

Septyani f Indonesian
Variant of Septiani.

Guiyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 瑰 (guī) meaning "extraordinary, fabulous, rose" and 苑 (yuàn) meaning "pasture, park, garden".

Orziv m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the Hebrew names Or and Ziv that both related to light and brightness.

Niyousha f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian نیوشا (see Niusha).

Shatesia f African American (Rare)
Variant of Shatisha, which is probably a blend of the phonetic prefix sha with the name Latisha.

Sarighani f Filipino, Tagalog
A contraction of the Tagalog phrase 'sariwang bighani' meaning "fresh charm" or "youthful charm".

Raihan m & f Bengali, Malay, Indonesian
Derived from Arabic ريحان (rayhan) meaning "basil" (see Rayhana). It is used as a unisex name in Bangladesh and Malaysia (more commonly masculine in the former and primarily feminine in the latter) while it is only masculine in Indonesia.

Rasean m & f African American
Variant of Rashaun.

Annamaija f Finnish (Rare)
Combination of Anna and Maija.

Hekja f Old Norse, Literature
Appears in Eiríks saga rauða (c. late 1100s) as the name of a Scottish bondswoman sent by Karlsefni to reconnoitre Vinland. ... [more]

Jovydė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Jovydas.

Rikuu m & f Japanese
From Japanese 李 (ri) meaning "plum", 理 (ri) meaning "reason, logic", 璃 (ri) meaning "glassy, lapis lazuli", 睦 (ri) meaning "intimate, friendly, harmonious", 里 (ri) meaning "village", 陸 (riku) meaning "land" or 梨 (ri) meaning "pear" combined with 空 (kuu) meaning "sky", 航 (kuu) meaning "navigate, sail, cruise, fly" or 羽 (u) meaning "feathers"... [more]

Annesofie f Danish (Rare)
Combination of Anne 1 and Sofie.

Lilwenn f Breton
Breton cognate of Lilwen.

Nayriri m & f Aymara
Means "first" in Aymara.

Aryanne f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Arianne.

Ewüś f Vilamovian
Diminutive of Ewa.

Chuan m & f Thai
Means "persuade" in Thai.

Xuhuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 煦 (xù) meaning "kind, gentle, gracious" and 环 (huán) meaning "jade ring or bracelet".

Miata f Medieval Catalan

Jieva f Lithuanian (Rare)
Dialectal variant of Ieva.

Graceson m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Grayson.

Shiyun f Chinese
From the Chinese 诗 (shī) meaning "poetry, poem" and 芸 (yún) meaning "rue" or "art, talent, ability, skill".

Kyeong-hee f Korean
Variant transcription of Gyeong-Hui.

Toney m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Tony or Toni 2.

Tirze f Yiddish
Yiddish form of Tirzah.

Cherelle f English, African American
Altered form of Cheryl using the popular name suffix elle. See also Cherrelle.

Season f English (Rare)
Either derived from the English word season, and thus ultimately from Latin satio "sowing; planting" (which later came to be understood as "time of planting"), or a transferred use of the surname Season... [more]

Dorlietta f Romanian (Rare)

Gyeongjeong f & m Korean (Rare)

Kalya f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ကလျာ (see Kalayar).

Sylvanna f English (Rare), French (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Silvana.

Marghi f Ladin

Peolive f Norwegian (Archaic)
Combination of Per and Oliv.

Prenda f Albanian (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Colloquial form of Paraskevi.

Sinfarosa f Italian
Italian variant of Symphorosa.

Hetty f English
Diminutive of Henrietta, Hester and Mehetabel.

Dorimène f French (Archaic), Theatre
Meaning unknown. It was used by Molière for a character in his play 'Le Bourgeois gentilhomme'.

Joscelina f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Jocelina.

Shyan f English (Rare)
Variant of Cheyenne. Also compare Shyann.

Imanta f Latvian
Feminine form of Imants.

Paara f Greenlandic
Younger form of Pâra.

Hlaðguðr f Old Norse
Variant of Hlaðgunnr.

Charito f Spanish
Diminutive of Rosario.

Norhuda f Malay, Filipino, Maguindanao
Variant of Nurhuda.

Martinuccia f Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Martina, as -uccia is an Italian feminine diminutive suffix.

Edvânia f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Contracted form of Edivânia.

Akeno f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 明 (ake) meaning "bright" and 乃 (no), a possessive particle. Other kanji combinations are also possible.

Nikasipolis f Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is a little bit uncertain, because there are several possibilities for it (although all related). It might be derived from:... [more]

Kaithlyn f English
Variant of Caitlin. This name was given to 11 girls born in the USA in 2010.

Métisz f Greek Mythology (Magyarized)
Hungarian form of Metis.

Tuli m & f Spanish
Short form of Tulio or Antulio.

Darthula f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Either a variant of Dorthula or from the poem by Scottish poet James Macpherson of the same name.

Melaneia f Greek
Greek variant form of Melanie. This form is used to refer to St. Melania the Elder (325-417, feast day June 8).

Niue f Chinese
From the Chinese 妞 (niū) meaning "girl" and 娥 (é) meaning "be beautiful, good".

Shalla f American (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Of unknown origins and meaning. Shalla Nelprin is a character in the 'Star Wars: X-Wing' book series.

Marzala f Aragonese (Rare)
Feminine form of Marzal.

Shalika m & f Indian, Tamil, Sinhalese, Malay

Eddye f English
A feminine spelling of Eddie.

Yul f & m Nahuatl
Derived from Yolotl.

Igballe f Kosovar
Variant of Ikballe.

Tanuki f & m Various
Means "raccoon dog" or "badger" in Japanese.

Madaya f Guanche, Berber (Archaic)
From Guanche *madăyya, meaning "beautiful thing to see". Besides the Canary Islands, this name was also used in Northern Africa.

Pesha f Yiddish
Related to Pesach (Passover). Alternately, a Yiddish diminutive of Batya.

Daentie f Dutch (Archaic)
Archaic form of Daantje.

Rena f Estonian, Greek, Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), German (Modern, Rare)
Greek short form of Irini and Irene, Estonian short form of both Irena and Renate, and Scandinavian and German short form of Renate and Renata as well as a short form of names beginning with the Germanic element regin or ending in -rena... [more]

Sakubai f Indian

Cyndy f English (American), English (Canadian)
Diminutive of Cynthia. Also compare Cyndi.

Kaniesha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kenisha.

Ísbjört f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic name meaning "bright ice", derived from Old Norse íss meaning "ice" and bjǫrt meaning "bright, shining" (from bjartr).

Tamiza f Uzbek
Uzbek feminine name derived from tamiz meaning "intelligence, intellect, quick witted".

Najme f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian نجمه (see Najmeh).

Tyann f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Elenia f German (Modern), Italian
Elaboration of Elena influenced by Ilenia.

Callychrowney f Manx (Archaic)
Derived from Manx caillagh, a cognate of Old Irish caillech "veiled one; (and by extension) nun; female servant" (ultimately from Old Irish caille "veil") and Irish Cróine with the intended meaning of "servant of Saint Cróine", an obscure female saint (since the names of saints were considered too holy for everyday use, they were usually prefixed until the 17th century).

Yanic m & f French
Variant of Yannic.

Ilane f South African, Brazilian
Problably a feminine form to Ilan.

Danyelle f English (Modern)
Variant of Danielle.

Jama f English (Modern)
Variant of Jamie

Jittel f Yiddish
Possibly a variant of Gittel.

Örbrún f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse ǫr "arrow" (also compare Ǫrvar) and brún "eyebrow" or brúnn "brown".

Shutai f Chinese
From the Chinese 淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and 泰 (tài) meaning "great, superior, exalted".

Eftalya f Turkish
Name of Greek origin, the Turkish version of Euthalia. Name of the Greek-Turkish singer Eftalya Işılay.

Iniya f Tamil
Means "sweet" in Tamil.

Joelma f Portuguese (Brazilian)

Clélie f French, French (Belgian)
French form of Cloelia.

Kelwan f English
Feminine variant of Kelwin.

Kassandreia f Greek (Rare)
Archaic form of Kassandria, variant of Kassandra

Risuna f Tsonga
Means "agreeable scent" in Xitsonga.

Lennix f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lennox.

Andrumea f Medieval Basque
Derived from Basque andere "lady" and ume "child".

Douce f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Judeo-French
Derived from French douce, the feminine form of the adjective doux "sweet; soft; mild, gentle" (ultimately from Latin dulcis "sweet" via Old French dous "soft; tender"), this name is a cognate of Dulcie.

Líle f Irish

Lasheka f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix la with the invented name Sheka, possibly modelled on Lakeisha.

Wanawsha f Kurdish
Kurdish form of Banafsheh.

Cerrie f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Carrie.

Albiñe f Basque (Modern, Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Spanish Albina and French Albine.

Suzène f Picard
Picard form of Suzanne.

Milia f Medieval Italian
Feminine form of Milo.

Bernnadette f African American (Rare)
Variant of Bernadette. Actress Bernadette Stanislaus, profesionally known as Bern Nadette Stanis, bears this name.

Xhanfise f Albanian (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. Name borne by Xhanfise Keko, one of the seven founders of the "New Albania" Film Studio.

Fetera f Amharic
Means "creative" in Amharic.

Jaguar m & f English (Rare)
Early 17th century from Portuguese, from Tupi-Guarani yaguára.

Kirsimarja f Finnish (Rare)
Combination of Kirsikka and Marja.

Brittlynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Sangdie f Chinese
From the Chinese 桑 (sāng) meaning "mulberry tree" and 蝶 (dié) meaning "butterfly"

Reone f Japanese
From Japanese 怜 (reo) meaning "pity, sympathize" combined with 音 (ne) meaning "sound". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Hinoka f Popular Culture
Derived from the name of the Hinoki cypress, a species of tree which is considered sacred in various parts of Japan. This name is borne by a character from the video game Fire Emblem: Fates.

Xinyun f Chinese
From the Chinese 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance", 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous, delighted", or 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul" and 昀 (yún) meaning "sunlight", 匀 (yún) meaning "equal", or 芸 (yún) meaning "rue" or "art, skill, ability, talent".

Willodene f American (Rare)

Miyuka f Japanese
From Japanese 彌 (mi) meaning "span, cover, cross over" or 深 (mi) meaning "deep", 夕 (yu) meaning "evening" and 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Wesselina f German (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
German transcription of the Bulgarian name Veselina.

Gembira f & m Malay, Indonesian
Means "happy, pleased, cheerful" in Malay, ultimately from Sanskrit गम्भीर (gambhīra) meaning "deep."

Sevər f & m Azerbaijani
Means "she or he will love" in Azerbaijani.

Inaiá f Brazilian, Tupi
Variant of Indaiá.

Lovenia f American (South, Archaic), Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Lavinia.

Banesa f Spanish (Rare), Aragonese
Variant of Vanesa, also an Aragonese form.

Pentecoste f Medieval, Medieval English
Greek Πεντηκοστή "the fiftieth Day", the Greek name of the Feast of Weeks, which in Christian traditions was celebrated as the feast commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles.... [more]

Lisi f Samoan
Samoan diminutive of Elizabeth.

Ellender f American (South)
Appalachian vernacular form of Eleanor.

Yueyuan f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 月 (yuè) meaning "moon" or 玥 (yuè) meaning "mythological pearl" and 元 (yuán) meaning "first, origin" or 苑 (yuàn) meaning "pasture, park, garden".

Stroma f English (British), Scottish, Literature
From the name of a Scottish island off Caithness, uninhabited since 1961, which derives from the Norse Straumey meaning "island in the stream" or "current". This was the name of a character in the British children's novel Broken Soup (2008) by Jenny Valentine.

Mazoltuv f Jewish, Tajik (?)
Bukhori (Judeo-Tajik) form of Mazaltov.

Angell f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Angel.

Breine f Yiddish
Variant of Breinle.

Vaidgintė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Vaidgintas.

Namiyo f Japanese
From Japanese 波 (nami) meaning "wave" combined with 代 (yo) meaning "generation, era" or 世 (yo) meaning "world". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Johnsy f English, Literature
Diminutive of Joanna. A character in O. Henry's short story "The Last Leaf" bears this name.

Emmot f Medieval English
Diminutive of Emm, the English form of Norman Emma.

Oluwapelumi f & m Yoruba
Means "God is with me" in Yoruba.

Kaylauna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaylana.

Íslaug f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse íss meaning "ice on sea" or "ice on water" and laug possibly meaning "vowed, promised, bound in oath".

Yuxie f Chinese
From the Chinese 妤 (yú) meaning "beautiful, handsome" and 谢 (xiè) meaning "thank".

Kattarina f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Katharina.

Idília f Portuguese (Rare)

Annaszófia f Hungarian
Derived from Anna and Szófia.

Franzie f African American (Rare)

Irulan f Literature
The name of a fictional character in the Dune universe created by Frank Herbert. It is an anagram of her mother's name Anirul. The character of Ghanima points out in the book that her name is also an anagram of "ruinal" and refers to her as "ruinous Irulan", it has therefore sometimes been interpreted as meaning "ruinous".

Gülperi f Turkish
From Turkish gül meaning "rose" and peri meaning "fairy" (both of Persian origin).

Ophilia f English (African), American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Ophelia.

Hiurma f Spanish (Canarian, Rare)
This name was listed in a baptismal register from Seville dating to the 15th century. It is said to derive from Guanche yurma meaning "white pupil (leukocoria)", literally "moon of the pupil" from *hăyyūr "moon" and *əmma "pupil".

Oleczka f Polish
Diminutive of Aleksandra.

Jonika f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jonica.

Yan m & f Balinese
Short form of Wayan.

Uuriintuya f Mongolian
Means "sunrise, dawn light" in Mongolian, derived from Mongolian үүр (üür) meaning "dawn" and туяа (tuyaa) meaning "ray, beam (of light)".

Tứ m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 賜 (tứ) meaning "bestow, confer, grant".

Truska f Polish (Archaic)
From "Truskawka" meaning strawberry in polish.

Nijlon f Cree
Means 'Mistress' in Cree.

Oneka f Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque feminine form of Eneko.... [more]

Málcsi f Hungarian
Diminutive form of Amália.

Rizqiyaningsih f Indonesian
Derived from Arabic رزق (rizq) meaning "livelihood" combined with Ningsih.

Siegruth f German (Rare, Archaic)
An early 20th century coinage from the Germanic name element sigu "victory" and the biblical name Ruth 1.

Rentian f Chinese
From the Chinese 仁 (rén) meaning "humaneness, benevolence, kindness" and 恬 (tián) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful".

Dorya f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)

Kaunota f Ancient Oscan
Feminine form of Kaunotis.

Kakere f Japanese
From Japanese 翔 (kakere) meaning "fly" or other kanji which are pronounced the same way.

Rissie f English

Abigaie f Biblical Greek
Form of Abigail used in some versions of Greek Bible.

Astrelle f English (Rare)

Via f Various (Modern), Popular Culture
Short form of names ending in -via. In the USA the popularity of this name was triggered by the movie Wonder (2017) where the main character Olivia goes by Via.

Mèrrotte f Jèrriais
Diminutive of Méraïyeu and Mêrrienne.

Niyozbibi f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek niyoz meaning "alms, supplication" and bibi meaning "learned woman".

Grisel·la f Catalan
Catalan form of Griselda or Grisella

Tadiswanashe f Shona
Means "We've been loved by God" in Shona.

Harukari f Japanese
From Japanese 遥 (haru) meaning "far off, distant" combined with 李 (kari) meaning "plum". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Nilgul f Uzbek
Derived from nil meaning "indigo" and gul meaning "rose, flower".

Bimali f Sinhalese
Feminine form of Bimal.

Boneta f Judeo-Anglo-Norman, Judeo-Catalan
Diminutive of Bona.

Ylime f & m Hebrew

Minnijean f American (South, Rare), African American (Rare)
Combination of Minnie and Jean 2. This is borne by Minnijean Brown-Trickey (1941-), who was one of the Little Rock Nine, a group of nine African-American teenagers who integrated Little Rock Central High School in 1957 after the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional three years earlier... [more]

Sovannara f Khmer
From the Khmer សុវណ្ណ (sovann) meaning "gold".

Emalie f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Emily.

Juannedda f Sardinian
Diminutive of Juanna.

Egija f Latvian
Of uncertain origin and meaning, although a derivation from masculine Aegidius has been suggested.

Jakelin f Spanish (Latin American)
Hispanic variant of Jacqueline.

Ragingard f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice." The second element is derived from gardan "to hedge in, to enclose, to fence in" or from Gothic gards "house, garden, (court)yard."

Jadey f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Jade, or a feminine variant of Jaydee. A known bearer of this name is the English actress and film producer Jadey Duffield (1991-).

Kessiah f English (Rare), Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Keziah.

Yuejian f Chinese
From the Chinese 月 (yuè) meaning "moon" and 囝 (jiǎn) meaning "baby".

Sawab m & f Arabic
Means "reward" in Arabic.

Ethyle f English
Variant of Ethel.

Jin-deok f Korean
From Sino-Korean 眞 "genuine" and 德 "virtue". A famous bearer of this name is Queen Jindeok of Silla, who ruled one of the kingdoms of Korea.

Akashinga m & f Shona
Meaning “one who is resilient or brave”.

Kiyori f Japanese
From 清 (kiyo) meaning "pure, clean" and 梨 (ri) meaning "pear". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Borami f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Boram-i.

Ornanchi f Judeo-Spanish
Variant of Oruach.

Nelita f Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Philippines)
Diminutive of Helena.

Žarana f Serbian, Croatian (Rare)
A Serbo-Croatian name meaning "early", "from an early age" or "premature". A notable name bearer is Žarana Papić (1949-2002), an influential Serbian social anthropologist and feminist theorist. This name shares a similar spelling with the Sanskrit name Zarana, but holds a distinctly different meaning.

Bouthayna f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic بثينة (see Buthayna).

Kimyata f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kimyatta, which may be a blend of Kimya and Kenyatta.

Amomimich m & f Nahuatl
Means "not a fish" in Nahuatl.

Itoha f Japanese
From Japanese 純 (ito) meaning "innocent, pure" combined with 羽 (ha) meaning "feathers, plumes". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Tralia f Romani (Archaic)

Arnþrúðr f Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic elements ǫrn "eagle" and þrúðr "strength".

Merisa f Bosnian

Mohinav f Uzbek
Derived from moh meaning "moon, month" and nav meaning "sort, kind".

Meri f Judeo-Spanish
Possibly a diminutive of Merjam.

Seoidín f Irish (Modern)
From seoid meaning "jewel, gem" combined with the diminutive suffix -ín.

Polednice f Slavic Mythology
Czech form of Poludnitsa.

Baibín f Irish (Archaic)
Diminutive of Báirbre.

Shuyong f Chinese
From the Chinese 淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and 勇 (yǒng) meaning "brave, courageous, valiant, fierce" or 雍 (yōng) meaning "harmony, union, harmonious".

Eterė f Lithuanian
From the Lithuanian word for "ether," this is occasionally used as a given name

Töre m & f Turkish
Means "custom, morals" in Turkish.

Ariha f Persian

Fetia f Medieval Romanian
Derived from Romanian fată "girl; daughter".

Yangtso f Tibetan
From Tibetan དབྱངས་མཚོ (dbyangs-mtsho) meaning "song of the ocean", derived from དབྱངས (dbyangs) meaning "song, melody, voice" and མཚོ (mtso) meaning "lake, ocean".

Rilari f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Rilary.

Himariko f Japanese

Nakia m & f Popular Culture, African American
Briefly charted on American popularity lists due to the short-lived television police drama series 'Nakia' (1974), which starred Robert Forster as a Navajo deputy sheriff. Since then, it has been used as an African-American name (both femenine and masculine), interpreted as a combination of the phonetic elements na, kee and ya

Roba f English (Rare)
Alternate form of Roberta. Noted bearer is female country music pioneer Roba Stanley (1908-1986).

Dondi m & f Popular Culture, English
From a comic strip first published in 1955. In this comicstrip, Dondi was an Italian orphan asking for his parents saying "dondi" all the time. In the comic strip this comes from people calling him dandy boy.

Adanya f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Adanna used in the United States.

Krisha f African American (Rare)
Invented name, likely based on Keisha and Kris.

Il m & f Korean
From Korean il means “Sun”.

Zulyanis f & m Spanish (Caribbean)
Puerto Rican variation of Zulyani.

Yoline f French (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Yolaine.

Xhaneta f Albanian
Albanian borrowing of Janet.

Bele f Judeo-Anglo-Norman, Judeo-French
Derived from Old French bele, the feminine form of the adjective biau, bel "graceful, elegant, courteous; noble; handsome; beautiful".

Paizi f Romani (Archaic)
Diminutive of Paizenni.

Luthfiah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Lutfia.

Jimberly f Obscure (Modern)
Likely a combination of Jim and Kimberly.

Nahuatl f Nahuatl
Means "clear sound" in Nahuatl, also referring to the language.

Hallye f English
A variant spelling of Hallie.

Skarbimira f Medieval Polish
Feminine form of Skarbimir.

Casiphia f Biblical, English (Rare, Archaic)
From a place name mentioned only by the Old Testament prophet Ezra, said to be a corruption of Caspian. Otherwise it may mean "place of the treasury" from Hebrew keceph "silver, money".

Maëtte f French (Rare), Belgian (Rare)

Shokhida f Uzbek, Kyrgyz, Tajik
Variant of Shohida.

Torgun f Swedish, Norwegian
Modern Swedish form of Thorgun.

Briarly f English
Variant of Brierley.

Silby f Romani (Archaic)
Diminutive of Selbea.