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Astra f Estonian

Esuperia f Italian
Italian form of Exuperia.

Salvør f Faroese
Faroese form of Sǫlvǫr.

Drusella f English (Archaic)
Variant of Drusilla.

Ujala f Pakistani, Urdu (?), Hindi (?)
From Urdu اجالا (ujālā) or Hindi उजाला (ujālā) meaning "light", ultimately from Sanskrit.

Yanaha f Navajo
From the Navajo word náhineesyiz meaning "brave".

Fofi f Greek
Diminutive of Fotini. This was borne by Greek politician Fotini 'Fofi' Gennimata (1964-2021).

Corah f English (Rare)
Variant of Cora.

Shanoli f Nepali
Meaning "Kind Hearted".

Cydonia f English (Rare)
From the former name of Chania, a city on the island of Crete, Greece. It is also a poetic term for the island. In addition, it can be derived from Greek κυδωνιά (kydonia) meaning "quince tree" (itself from κυδώνι (kudoni), "quince"), ultimately from the name of the city.

Aggith f Hebrew (Rare)
Variant of Haggith.

Aycuiton f Nahuatl
Meaning uncertain, probably a diminutive form of another name, using -ton.

Verindar f Indian, Sanskrit

Chaiane f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Cheiene.

Chouchanik f History (Ecclesiastical)
French transcription of Shushanik.

Maralene f English (Rare)
Variant of Maralyn or a combination of Mara 1 and the suffix lene.

Saydeigh f English (Rare)
Rare variant of Sadie

Pinan m & f Chinese

Vandutė f Lithuanian
Diminutive form of Vanda.

Tina f Greek
Diminutive of Konstantia, Konstantina and Fotini.

Nurulhuda f Malay
Malay variant of Nur al-Huda.

Wai m & f Chinese (Cantonese)

Shya f Indian
Diminutive of Shyamala.

Wjara f Bulgarian (Germanized, Rare)
Variant transcription of Вяра (see Vyara).

Ksymena f Polish (Rare)
Variant of Szymona.

Adalmina f Swedish (Rare), Finnish
Variant of Adalmiina.

Ilonda f Latvian (Rare)

Namthip f Thai

Leydis f Spanish (Latin American), Caribbean
Variant of Leydi with the popular suffix -is.

Ivetta f Medieval English, Anglo-Norman, Judeo-Anglo-Norman, Italian
Diminutive of Iva 3.

Dagfríður f Icelandic
Means "beautiful day", derived from the Old Norse elements dagr "day" and fríðr "beautiful" (originally "beloved").

Cheyenna f English
Elaboration of Cheyenne.

Rasila f Indian (Rare)

Saraima f Spanish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sarayma.

Kath f English
Short form of Katherine.

Advikie f Obscure

Yarellys f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Yareli.

Gitshe f Jewish, Yiddish
Diminutive of Gittel.

Zalina f Chechen, Ingush, Kabardian, Karachay-Balkar, Ossetian, Malay
Most likely a variant of Zarina.

Phailin f Thai
Means "sapphire" in Thai.

Renbo f Chinese

Danae f African American, English (American)
Combination of the phonetic elements da and nay.

Audriana f English (American, Modern)
An invented name, a combination of Audrey and Adriana.

Ruiyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 瑞 (ruì) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious" and 缘 (yuán) meaning "hem, margin, reason, cause, fate".

Ninna f Danish, Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Icelandic (Rare)
Variant of Nina 1.

Ekuseni f Zulu
Means "in the morning" in Zulu.

Anastaia f Provençal
Feminine form of Anastai.

Taina f Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Tai and Na.

Ilithyie f Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Ilithyia.

Tueanchai m & f Thai
Means "memorable, recognisable" or "remind, call to mind" in Thai.

Soyogo f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
From 冬青 (soyogo), referring to the type of holly known as 'Ilex pedunculosa' or 'longstalked holly', seemingly a derivation of onomatopoeic word そよ (soyo), referring to something that is rustling or swaying in the wind.... [more]

Zotike f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Zotikos.

Aela f Breton (Modern)
Feminine form of Ael and cognate of Angela.

Atimango f Alur
Means "What do I do?" in Alur language and may be given to someone who is born to parents who are facing an issue or problem.

Erke m & f German (Rare)
Short version of names with Erken- such as Erkenbald or Erkenhild or version of Erik.

Yachouh m & f Ancient Aramaic, Arabic
Aramaic form of Jesus.

Gassulawiya f Hittite
Possibly means "woman of Kashulas" (a settlement in the Kashka region of the Hittite empire), deriving from the Luwian element wiya ("woman").

Ciwan f Chinese
From the Chinese 瓷 (cí) meaning "porcelain" and 湾 (wān) meaning "bay, cove".

Tseyang f Tibetan
From Tibetan ཚེ (tshe) "life" and either དབྱངས (dbyangs) "song, voice" or གཡང (gyang) "happiness, blessing, prosperity".

Dannyelle f American (Modern, Rare), Brazilian (Rare)
Variant of Danielle.

Klaudja f Albanian
Variant of Klaudia.

Cedny f & m Welsh
Cedny means “a group of foxes” in welsh.

Varie f & m Biblical French, Egyptian Mythology

Yongchen f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 咏 (yǒng) meaning "sing song" and 辰 (chén) meaning "celestial bodies, early morning".

Arbnora f Albanian
Feminine form of Arbnor.

Hannamaija f Finnish (Rare)
Combination of Hanna and Maija

Nanahira f Japanese
Meaning mostly meaning 七, Meaning seven, and ひら having no meaning.

Haldi f Estonian

Kiona f English (Modern, Rare), Dutch (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Keona.

Sekleta f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Syncletica. Sekleta Lymerykha is a character in comedy film "Chasing Two Hares" based on a play by Mykhailo Starytsky.

Aidė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Aidas.

Syierra f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sierra.

Sharnise f African American (Modern)
Probably an invented name (compare Shanice, Charnette).

Cliffie m & f English (American)
A Dimunitive Form of Clifford, Clifton, Clifette, and Cliftona and also a variant of Cliffy and Cliff.

Arnamineĸ f Greenlandic
Greenlandic name of unknown meaning, maybe a combination of Arnaĸ and suffix -mineq meaning "little bit".

Shizuyo f Japanese
From Japanese 靜 or 静 (shizu) meaning "quiet" combined with 代 (yo) meaning "age, change, generation, period, replace, substitute" or 世 (yo) meaning "generation, public, society, world."

Tersa f Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian-Romagnol form of Terza.

Felor f Persian

Miyabi f Japanese
Means "elegance, courtliness" in Japanese, derived from 宮 (miya) "palace, imperial court" and ぶ (bu), a verb-forming suffix meaning "to seem like, to have the quality of"... [more]

Bayramhïlïw f Bashkir
From Bashkir байрам ‎(bayram) “festivity” and һылыу (hiliw) meaning "beautiful, beauty".

Rustė f Lithuanian
The name is derived from the Lithuanian rusenti meaning "to smolder."

Lushuang f Chinese
From the Chinese 露 (lù) meaning "dew" and 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost" or 爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, cheerful, happy, refreshing".

Geminiana f Italian
Feminine form of Geminiano.

Belisama f Celtic Mythology
Belisama was a goddess worshipped in ancient Gaul and Britain, associated with lakes and rivers, fire, crafts and light, who was identified with Minerva in the interpretatio romana... [more]

Ayanti m & f Efik
Means "will you remember me?" in Efik.

Cunina f Roman Mythology
The goddess who protected the cradle from malevolent magic.

Genessee m & f Seneca, English
From Seneca fen-nis'-hee-yo "the beautiful valley". It is also the name of many locations in the United States.

Afeida f Albanian (Rare)

Cheston f Cornish (Archaic)
Variant of Chesten.

Batol f Persian
Persian form of Batul

Redisa f Albanian, Indonesian

Adreena f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Adriana.

Eviane f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Tashrifa f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek tashrif meaning "arrival".

Mariuca f Spanish (Rare)

Erdmut f & m German (Rare, Archaic)
There are different theories about the etymology. ... [more]

Nedime f Turkish
Turkish form of Nadima.

Coriel f American
From the main character in 'Summers At Castle Auburn' Copyright Sharon Shinn, 2002. Similar to Kore greek "maiden"

Guanzhen f Chinese
From the Chinese 莞 (guǎn) meaning "smiling" and 珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, valuable, rare".

Hulya f Quechua
Quechua form of Julia.

Fébé f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Phoebe.

Mpanko f & m Dagbani
Means "am not alone" in Dagbani.

Sebethis f Greek Mythology
Possibly derived from Ancient Greek, meaning "fast-flowing" or "to go with impetus". This was the name of a nymph in Greek mythology, a daughter of the eponymous god of the Sebeto river, mother of Oebalus, and wife of Telon.

Nyagũra f Kikuyu
Means "the one who buys" in Kikuyu.

Sarchie f & m English

Fanie f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
Variant of Fany.

Rifkele f Yiddish
Diminutive of Rifka. Used frequently in Ruth Minsky Sender's novel "The Cage."

Mirinnie f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Mirannie.

Narayani f Hinduism, Indian, Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi, Bengali, Nepali
Feminine form of Narayana. This is an epithet of the Hindu goddesses Lakshmi and Durga.

Chwôlëska f Kashubian
Diminutive of Chwôlësława.

Ayara f Quechua
Means "wild quinoa" in Quechua.

Binghong f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 炳 (bǐng) meaning "bright, luminous, glorious" and 虹 (hóng) meaning "rainbow" or 宏 (hóng) meaning "great, grand, vast".

Erdmuthe f German (Rare)
Feminine form of Erdmuth or Erdmut, derived from German Erde "earth" and Mut "courage, bravery" or "mood" (compare Hartmut)... [more]

Meitong f Chinese
From the Chinese 美 (měi) meaning "beauty, beautiful" and 彤 (tóng) meaning "red, vermilion".

Brieanna f English
Variant of Briana.

Dyjana f Belarusian
Belarusian Latin spelling of Dyyana.

Sihong f Chinese
From the Chinese 丝 (sī) meaning "silk" and 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, vast".

Diodora f Greek (Rare), Neapolitan (Rare), Sicilian, Spanish (Rare), Polish (Archaic)
Greek feminine form of Diodoros, Spanish and Neapolitan feminine form of Diodoro, Sicilian feminine form of Diodoru and Polish feminine form of Diodor.

Bolata f Indian (Rare, ?), Southern African (Rare, ?)

Emanuæla f Ligurian

Auracely f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Aracely.

Maïté f Basque (Gallicized), French
Gallicized form of Maite 2.

Accamma f Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Alternate transcription of Achamma.

Anstrudis f Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of Anstrud.

Jordie m & f English
Diminutive of Jordan.

Theophanu f Greek
Variant of Theophania. Theophanu (c. 955 – June 15, 991) was the niece of the Byzantine Emperor John I Tzimiskes. By her marriage with Holy Roman Emperor Otto II, she was Empress consort of the Holy Roman Empire and held regency as Empress dowager upon her husband's death in 983.

Alaisa f Belarusian
Variant transliteration of Алаіза (see Alaiza).

Avelynne f Obscure
Variant of Avelyn

Parascève f History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Paraskeve.

Mackie f & m English
Version of Macky.

Sabzajon f Tajik

Marvellous m & f English (African)
From Old French merveillos "marvelous, wonderful"

Bethnie f English
Variant spelling of Bethney.

Cerasela f Romanian
Variant of Cerasella.

Abebech f Amharic, Ethiopian
Feminine form of Abebe.

Kailie f English
Variant of Kaylee.

Paka Wara f Aymara
From the Aymara paka meaning "eagle" and wara wara meaning "star".

Menka f Ancient Egyptian
Means "(my) ka shall be durable" or "(my) ka shall remain", derived from mn "to stay, remain; to be established, steadfast" and ka "soul". Name borne by a queen of the Second Dynasty.

Tunu m & f Aymara
Means "offspring, lineage" in Aymara.

Odia f American (South), French (Acadian, Archaic), French (Quebec, Archaic), Louisiana Creole
Variant of Odéa and cognate of Odea. This name was borne by singer Odia Coates (1941–1991).

Industriya f Soviet, Russian (Archaic)
Derived from the Russian noun индустрия (industriya) meaning "industry". In some cases, this name can also be a contracted form of Industrializatsiya.... [more]

Ogiva f French

Pervenche f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
Derived from French pervenche "periwinkle".

Duoran f Chinese
From the Chinese 朵 (duǒ) meaning "cluster of flowers" and 然 (rán) meaning "yes, certainly; pledge, promise".

Potamiana f Coptic (Hellenized)
Altered form of Tapiomis, possibly influenced by Greek ποταμός (potamos) meaning "river, stream".

Tiara f Japanese
From Japanese 天 (ti) meaning "heaven", 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection" combined with 宝 (ra) meaning "treasure". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Panoria f Greek (Rare)
Variant of Panorea.

Messali f Romani (Archaic)

Pegky f Greek (Modern)
Diminutive of Pagona and Pelagia influenced by the unrelated English name Peggy.

Oytoza f Uzbek
Derived from oy meaning "moon" and toza meaning "clean, pure".

Sinit f Romani (Archaic)

Eztia f Basque (Rare)
Derived from Basque ezti "honey; sweet" and, by extension, "gentle; pleasant; melodious".

Makke m & f Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Finnish diminutive of Max.

Tiddles m & f Pet
Meaning unknown. This name is commonly given to cats.

Emmott f Medieval English
Variant of Emmot, which was a diminutive of Em, the Middle English vernacular form of Emma.

Janocas m & f Portuguese
Diminutive of Joana and João.

Karuma f Japanese
From Japanese 果 (ka) meaning "fruit", 瑠 (ru) meaning "precious stone" combined with 摩 (ma) meaning "to rub; to scour; to grind". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Bakhta f African, Arabic, Berber
Means "starry" in Berber.

Iezavel f Biblical Russian
Biblical Russian form of Jezebel.

Dileta f Lithuanian, Portuguese
Lithuanian and Portuguese form of the Italian Diletta

Breena f English (Modern)
Probably an invented name, perhaps based on Breanna. (See also Brina.)

Akisha f African American
Combination of the prefix a and Kisha.

Ye-ji f Korean
From Sino-Korean 睿 "shrewd, astute, clever, keen" and 知 "know, perceive, comprehend".

Bubblydubbly m & f Bengali (Hindu)
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Sabika f Arabic (Rare), Pakistani (Rare)
Allegedly means "past" in Arabic. This is the name of the consort of Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifah, the king of Bahrain.

Searla f Irish
Variant of Saorfhlaith. It means free princess or free noblewoman derived from Irish saor meaning "free" and Irish flaith meaning "princess, nobelwoman".

Theodulia f Late Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Theodoulia.

Suphalak f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ศุภลักษณ์ (see Supphalak).

Džemaludina f Bosnian (Rare)
Feminine form of Džemaludin.

Britina f English (Modern, Rare)
Allegedly a combination of Britney and Christina.

Juni f & m Indonesian
From Indonesian Juni meaning "June", typically given to children born in that month.

Iosiphina f Greek (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Greek Ιωσηφίνα (see Iosifina).

Dalette f American (Hispanic)
Variant of Dalett.

Cesidia f Italian (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Caesidius.

Hagint f Armenian
"hyacinth"

Marghanita f Hebrew
Hebrew. The name of famous British writer Marghanita Laski, whose father, a lawyer and Zionist leader, named her after the scarlet pimpernel flower he had seen growing in the land of Israel.

Medera f Ancient Greek
One of the four women in ancient times that supposedly created the philosopher's stone.

Taionia f American

Udendaneki f Datooga
Means "the spring, source of water" in Datooga.

Lurinda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Lorinda.

Edeva f Anglo-Saxon (Latinized)
Latinized form of Eadgifu.

Wigdis f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Vigdis.

Alphais f History (Ecclesiastical)
Name of a 12th century French woman, venerated by the Catholic Church as a Blessed.

Michasia f Polish
Diminutive of Michalina.

Mangte f Bodo
Meaning "Important".

Aikki f Finnish
Diminutive of Finnish names beginning with Ai-.

Hiraeth f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
From Welsh hiraeth which is widely regarded as an untranslatable word, denoting a deep longing for something or nostalgia.

Abeeltje f East Frisian (Archaic)

Kamuy-huci f Far Eastern Mythology
Ainu goddess (Kamuy) of the hearth. Also known as Apemerukoyan-mat-unamerukoyan-mat.

Ilča f Czech
Diminutive of Ilona.

Xiaobian f Chinese
From the Chinese 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small" and 变 (biàn) meaning "change, transform".

Nurfaizah f Indonesian, Malay
From Arabic نور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with the name Faizah.

Merlia f Various (Rare)

Myy f Finnish
A Finnish variant of My. A famous bearer is Pikku Myy (Lilla My in Swedish, Little My in English), a character in the Moomin series of books by Tove Jansson.

Lelea f Fijian

Hlawn f & m Chin
Means "jewelry, ornament" in Hakha Chin.

Bonora f Italian, Medieval Italian
Means "good hour" or "finally", given to children whose birth was long-awaited or celebrated, or who were born early in the morning. Ultimately derived from Latin bonus "good" and hora "time, hour".

Lizhen f & m Chinese
From Chinese 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful, lovely", 理 (lǐ) meaning "reason, logic" or 力 (lì) meaning "power, capability, influence" combined with 珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, rare", 贞 (zhēn) meaning "virtuous, chaste, loyal" or 真 (zhēn) meaning "real, genuine, true"... [more]

Biancabella f Folklore
Combination of Bianca and Italian bella, meaning "white-beautiful" in Italian. This is the name of the title character of the Italian fairy tale Biancabella and the Snake, written by Giovanni Francesco Straparola.

Holong m & f Batak
Means "love, affection" in Toba Batak.

Genovova f English
Form of Guenevere

Mu f Karen
Means "woman, female" in S'gaw Karen.

Rozamund f English (Australian, Rare)
Variant of Rosamund

Eimi f Japanese
From Japanese 依 (e) meaning "reliant, depend on, consequently, therefore, due to", 営 (ei) meaning "occupation, camp, perform, build, conduct (business)", 影 (ei) meaning "shadow, silhouette, phantom", 映 (e, ei) meaning "reflect, reflection, projection", 栄 (ei) meaning "flourish, prosperity, honor, glory, splendor", 永 (ei) meaning "eternity, long, lengthy", 瑛 (e, ei) meaning "sparkle of jewelry, crystal", 頴 (ei) meaning "heads of grain, cleverness", 英 (ei) meaning "England, English, hero, outstanding, calyx", 衛 (ei) meaning "defense, protection", 詠 (ei) meaning "recitation, poem, song, composing", 鋭 (ei) meaning "pointed, sharpness, edge, weapon, sharp, violent", 絵 (e) meaning "picture, drawing, painting, sketch", 江 (e) meaning "creek, inlet, bay", 笑 (e) meaning "laugh" or 榮 (ei) meaning "flourish, prosperity, honour, glory, splendour", 伊 (i) meaning "Italy, that one", 惟 (i) meaning "consider, reflect, think", 衣 (i) meaning "garment, clothes, dressing" or 依 (i) meaning "reliant, depend on, consequently, therefore, due to" combined with 深 (mi) meaning "deep, heighten, intensify, strengthen", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 見 (mi) meaning "see, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible", 三 (mi) meaning "three", 実 (mi) meaning "reality, truth", 巳 (mi) meaning "sign of the snake or serpent", 海 (mi) meaning "sea, ocean", 己 (mi) meaning "self", 心 (mi) meaning "heart, mind, spirit", 光 (mi) meaning "light", 扇 (mi) meaning "fan, folding fan", 水 (mi) meaning "water", 未 (mi) meaning "un-, not yet, hitherto, still, even now, sign of the ram, 1-3PM, eighth sign of Chinese zodiac" or 笑 (mi) meaning "laugh"... [more]

Chiqana f Aymara
From the Aymara chiqa meaning "truth" or chiqäña meaning "reality".

Pasquina f Medieval Italian, Corsican
Derived from Italian Pasqua "Easter". This is also the Corsican feminine form of Pasquinu.

Polahia f Medieval Ukrainian

Annarita f Italian, Hungarian
Combination of Anna and Rita.

Jayleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaylee.

Heidie f Danish (Rare), Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Heidi.

Yadin m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "(he) will judge" in Hebrew, also the Hebrew form of Jadon

Sulichna f Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Sulisława.

Celiana f Spanish (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Spanish and Portuguese feminine form of Caelianus.

Akanesi f Tongan
Tongan form of Agnes.

Noane f Breton (Gallicized, Modern)
Variant of Noanne.

Adelelma f Italian (Archaic), Spanish (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Archaic)
Feminine form of Adelelmo.

Vi f Vietnamese, Chinese
From Sino-Vietnamese 韋 (vi) meaning "Rose, Work".

Wasan f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic وسن (see Wassan).

Thawee m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thawi.

Lauréane f French (Modern, Rare), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lauriane.

Théia f Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Theia.

Soo-Bin f & m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 수빈 (see Su-Bin).

Makaylin f Irish
Variant of Mckayla.

Sibona f Medieval Italian

Tatbirt f Ancient Berber, Berber
Means "dove, pigeon" in Amazigh.

Aria f Dutch
Short form of Adriana.

Arrietta f English

Mbwui m & f Jagham, Kenyang
Corruption of m̀-búi meaning "goat."

Nyani f Sanskrit, Indian
MEANING : to bring back, restore... [more]

Kariñe f Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Carina 1 and Carine.

Lidyjka f Polish
Diminutive of Lidia.

Rossi f & m English (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Various
Transferred use of the surname Rossi. As a feminine name, it could be a variant of Rosie.

Adulka f Polish
Diminutive of Ada 1, Adelajda, Adrianna, or other names beginning with -AD.

Calandria f American (Rare)
Elaboration of Calandra.

Saiyin f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 赛 (sài) meaning "compete, contend" and 殷 (yīn) meaning "many, great, abundant, flourishing".

Dangira f Lithuanian
The name is most likely composed of the Lithuanian elements daug (many) and ger (good). However, in modern Lithuanian, the first element has come to be associated more often with the Lithuanian word dangus "sky."

Luanyi f Chinese
From the Chinese 鸾 (luán), a mythological bird, or 銮 (luán) meaning "bells" and 懿 (yì) meaning "virtuous, admirable, esteemed" or 怡 (yí) meaning "happy, joyful, harmony, joy".

Jizydora f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Isidora.

Elu f Indigenous American
Means "a woman full of grace; beautiful; fair" in Zuni, spoken in New Mexico and Arizona.

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

Quinlyn f & m English
Variant spelling of Quinlan.

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]

Perdis f Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of Per and the Norse name element dís "goddess", first used in the early 1900s.

Juulia f Finnish
Variant of Julia.

Indía f Icelandic
Icelandic adoption of India.

Anngilik f Greenlandic
Younger form of Ángilik.

Tahilia f Rotuman (Rare)
This name is of Polynesian origins with emphasis placed on "Ta" meaning One and "hilia" meaning 'to choose' thus the name Tahilia can mean Chosen One.

Phylla f Obscure
Possibly a variant of Phyllis.

Madhurima f Indian

Shaalah f Arabic
Means "bonfire, one who kindles fire" in Arabic.

Nariyanaa f Yakut

Éwa f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Eve.

Erina f Irish (Rare)

Mero m & f Georgian
For men, this name is a short form of Merab 2 and perhaps also of Vladimer. For women, it is either a diminutive or a variant of Meri 2.... [more]

Leshawna f African American (Rare)
Strictly feminine variant of Leshawn, and variant of Lashawna (a more popular spelling).

Guangwei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" combined with 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary"... [more]

Terrill m & f African American
Variant of Terrell.

Vyan f Malaysian (Rare, ?)

Amburo f Somali
Transferred use of the surname Amburo.

Carlee f English
Variant of Carly.

Arberta f Sicilian
Sicilian variant of Alberta.

Zarintoj f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek zar meaning "gold" and toj meaning "crown".

Micki f Various
Nickname for Michelle or Michaela in various languages. Usually not used as a given name in its own right.

Sacheen f Various (Rare)
In the case of the American actress and activist Sacheen Littlefeather (born Maria Louise Cruz; 1946-2022), who adopted it as her stage name, she claimed it means "little bear" in Navajo. The initial syllable resembles the Navajo word shash meaning "bear".

Carlien f Dutch (Rare), Dutch (Antillean), Dutch (Surinamese), Flemish (Rare), Afrikaans
Variant of Karlien.

Tingjie f Chinese
From the Chinese 婷 (tíng) meaning "pretty, graceful" and 洁 (jié) meaning "clean, purify, pure".

Pricila f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Priscila.

Atipa f & m Aymara
Means "victory" in Aymara.

Uelelebelle f Obscure

Phouchanh f Lao (Rare)
From Lao ພູ (phou) meaning "mountain" and ຈັນ (chanh) meaning "moon".

Chikira f African

Zymbyle f Albanian

Kambrie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cambrie.

Morta f Roman Mythology
In Roman mythology, Morta was the goddess of death. She is responsible for the pain and/or death that occur in a half-wake, half-sleep time frame. Her father is the god of darkness and her mother is the goddess of night... [more]

Erieona f African American

Päiviö m & f Finnish
Finnish form of Peivas as well as a direct derivation from Finnish päivä "day". While this name is exclusively masculine today, up until the 1940s it was also occasionally used as a feminine name.

Xingchen m & f Chinese
From Chinese 星 (xīng) meaning "star, planet" or 兴 (xīng) meaning "rise, flourish, prosper" combined with 尘 (chén) meaning "dust", 辰 (chén) meaning "early morning, dragon of the Chinese zodiac" or 晨 (chén) meaning "early morning, daybreak"... [more]

Melodiya f Obscure

Sharanjit f & m Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit शरण (śaraṇa) meaning "shelter, refuge, protection" and जिति (jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".

Aalish f Manx
Manx form of Alice.

Bjørnhild f Norwegian
Norwegian form of Björnhild.

Ingemodh f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Ingimóð.

Lohanne f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Chaohui f & m Chinese
From Chinese 朝 (cháo) meaning "dynasty, imperial court, morning" combined with 晖 (huī) meaning "bright, light, radiant". Other character combinations can form this name as well.

Guiling f Chinese
From the Chinese 贵 (guì) meaning "expensive, valuable" and 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade".

Nuroy f Uzbek
Derived from nur meaning "divine light" and oy meaning "moon".

Goldbeere f Literature
German translation of Goldberry, the wife of Tom Bombadil in the Lord of the Rings.

Sotheara f Khmer
Means "sweet flower" in Khmer.

Accursa f Sicilian
Variant of Accursia.

Lettia f Romani (Archaic)

Balbara f Sardinian
Variant spelling of Bàlbara.

Noami f Japanese
From Japanese 望 (no) meaning "hope", 歩 (a) meaning "walk" combined with 実 (mi) meaning "reality, truth". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Enkhbayar m & f Mongolian
Means "peace and joy" or "peaceful celebration" in Mongolian, from энх (enkh) meaning "peace, calm" and баяр (bayar) meaning "celebration, joy".

Shuohui f Chinese
From the Chinese 烁 (shuò) meaning "shine, glitter, sparkle" and 蕙 (huì), a species of orchid.

Pyhia f Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian pꜣ-jḥjꜣ, of uncertain etymology. The first element could be pꜣ "the aforementioned; the; he of, this of". This was the name a daughter of Thutmose IV.

Xiuye f Chinese
From the Chinese 秀 (xiù) meaning "beautiful, elegant, excellent, luxuriant, refined" and 烨 (yè) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious, firelight".

Devera f American (Rare)
Meaning uncertain, perhaps an altered form of Devorah or a combination of the popular name prefix de and Vera 1... [more]

Mukadder m & f Turkish
Arabic... [more]

Kouzai m & f Japanese
Japanese 光 (kou) "light" or 幸 (kou) "happiness" combined with 在 (Zai) "evil" or "darkness".... [more]

Dioneta f Arthurian Cycle, Welsh Mythology
The name of two persons mentioned in the fourteenth-century fragmentary Welsh text known as The Birth of Arthur.... [more]