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Rózela f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Rosalia.
Loló f Portuguese, Galician
Portuguese diminutive of Lorena 1 and Galician diminutive of Dolores.
Pulmu f Finnish
Derived from the Finnish word pulmunen, meaning "snow bunting."
Ranrha f Pashto
Means "light" in Pashto.
Zenja f Bosnian
Hypocoristic form of Zejneb or Zenobia.... [more]
Necibe f Turkish
Turkish form of Najiba.
Ninetta f English (Rare), Hungarian (Rare), Sardinian, Romansh
Latinate diminutive of Nina 1 (compare Ninette). Charles Dickens used it for "the infant phenomenon" in his novel Nicholas Nickleby (1839).
Jassyca f English (Modern)
Alternative spelling of Jessica.
Lipshe f Jewish, Yiddish
Diminutive of Liba.
Eumeneia f Ancient Greek
From Greek εὐμένεια (eumeneia) meaning "goodwill, favour, grace", a derivative of εὐμενής (eumenes); see Eumenes.
Quintessa f African American (Rare)
Variant of Quintella inspired by the word quintessence, meaning "the fifth element", "aether". According to Medieval science, the quintessence was the material that filled the region of the universe beyond the terrestrial sphere... [more]
Cypress f & m American (Rare)
From the English word cypress, a group of coniferous trees. Ultimately from Greek kuparissos.
Birphin f Abkhaz
Means "silk" in Abkhaz.
Goo f Mongolian
Means "beautiful, attractive" in Mongolian.
Aefja f East Frisian
Variation of Aefje
Mávdná f Sami
Sami form of Magna.
Ominotago f Cheyenne
Means "beautiful voice" in Cheyenne.
Yibanathi m & f Zulu, Xhosa
Means "be with us" in Zulu and Xhosa.
Hayde m & f English
Short form of Hayden.
Reagen f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Reagan.
Xiana f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Likely an invented name, probably based on the sounds found in other names such as Alexia, Kiana 2, Tiana, Briana and Giana... [more]
Ewangelia f Polish (Rare)
Either a Polonised spelling of Evangelia/Evangeliya, or in some cases possibly directly taken from the Polish word Ewangelia meaning "Gospel"... [more]
Ku’umomimakamae f Hawaiian
Means "my precious pearl" in Hawaiian.
Laureana f Spanish, Galician
Feminine form of Laureano.
Şämsegöl f Tatar
From the Arabic شَمْس (šams) meaning "sun" and Persian ګُل (gul) meaning "flower, rose".
Loone f Estonian
Estonian form of Lone.
Annefiet f Dutch (Rare)
Combination of Anne 1 and -fiet-, itself derived from Sofietje.
Bening f & m Filipino
Diminutive of Benita, Benito, Bienvenido, Venancia, and other names with a similar sound.
Patrysia f Polish
Diminutive of Patrycja.
Lizza f Italian, Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Swedish and Danish form of Lissa and English variant of Lizzie.
Yaosca f Spanish (Latin American), Central American
From the name of a river in central Nicaragua, hence the heavy concentration of the name's usage in that country.
Patz f Occitan
Occitan form of Paz 1.
Emanet f Turkish
Means "entrustment" via Arabic أمانات amanat. In the Quran (33:72) the word is used to describe God entrusting humans with free will. See also Amanat and Amanet.
Boontarik f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Buntharik.
Erhime f Chuvash
Chuvash form of Rahima.
Lebia f Ogoni
Means "pretty girl/ lady" or "good girl/lady" in Khana,... [more]
Javicia f African American
Likely a combination of a name that starts with Jav- (such as Javiera) with a name that ends in -icia (such as Alicia).... [more]
Markiana f Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Marciana.
Tomaida f Polish
Polish form of Thomais.
Caetlyn f English
Variant of Caitlin. This name was given to 6 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Syritha f English
From Syrith, an Anglo-Scandinavian form of Sigríðr.
Kaviya f Indian
Variant of Kavya.
Enarete f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἐνάρετος (enaretos) meaning "virtuous, productive", literally "in virtue" from the preposition ἐν (en) "in" and‎ ἀρετή (arete) "virtue"... [more]
Raavi f Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Kannada, Telugu
Name: Raavi / Raawi रावी... [more]
Ranalt f Irish
Anglicized form of Raghnailt. A 12th-century bearer was Ranalt O'Farrell, wife of Hugh O'Connor, the last king of Connacht.
Birong f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 碧 (bì) meaning "jade; green, blue" or 璧 (bì) meaning "piece of jade with hole in it" and 蓉 (róng) meaning "hibiscus", 榕 (róng) meaning "banyan tree", or 荣 (róng) meaning "glory, honor; flourish, prosper"
Ayang f Filipino, Tausug
From a Tausug term of endearment for a little girl.
Zsana f Hungarian
Short form of Zsuzsanna.
Stilla f German (Rare)
From the German word still "quiet".
Yulania f Chinese (Anglicized)
Derived from Yulan (玉兰), meaning "magnolia" in Mandarin Chinese.
Elizabeto f Esperanto
Esperanto form of Elizabeth.
Kwanaya f Shona
Meaning “it has rained”, rain is seen as a symbol of new life as its waters are a source of nourishment for natural life.
Catarinon f Occitan
Occitan diminutive form of Catarina.
Heyao f Chinese
From the Chinese 鹤 (hè) meaning "crane (bird)" and 谣 (yáo) meaning "folksong, ballad".
Ipazia f Italian
Italian form of Hypatia.
Sigride f Portuguese
Portuguese variant of Sigrid
Veula f American (Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a variant of Beulah.
Ferahşad f Ottoman Turkish
From Arabic فرح (farah) meaning "happiness" and Persian شاد (shad) meaning "glad, happy, cheerful".
Čelsija f Latvian
Latvian adoption of Chelsea.
Hasya f Arabic
means beautiful perfect
Faïza f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Faiza influenced by French orthography.
Zhadyra f Kazakh
Possibly from Arabic جدير (jadir) meaning "suitable, worthy, proper" or Kazakh жаудырау (zhaudyrau) meaning "gleaming (eyes), tender (gaze)".
Salvota f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Feminine diminutive of Salvius.
Dumper f Indian
A feminine name used mainly in Arunachal Pradesh, probably on Nyishi women.
Sini m & f Samoan
Samoan variant of the name “Sydney”.
Marikó f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic adoption of Mariko.
Maina f Breton
Contracted form of Marianna.
Shyqi m & f Yi
Means "gold leaf" in Yi.
Qinghui f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 庆 (qìng) meaning "celebrate, congratulate" and 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent".
Cathos f Theatre
A character in "Les Précieuses Ridicules"(The Absurd Précieuses or The Affected Ladies), a one-act satire by Molière in prose. The play takes aim at the précieuses, the ultra-witty ladies who indulged in lively conversations, word games and, in a word, préciosité (preciousness)
Jakelyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jacqueline or a combination of Jake and Lyn.
Chenny f Korean (?), Khmer (?)
Meaning unknown. A famous bearer is Chenny Paolucci (2002-), an ice skater.
Byambatsetseg f Mongolian
Means "Saturday flower" in Mongolian, from бямба (byamba) meaning "Saturday" and цэцэг (tsetseg) meaning "flower".
Gerfridh f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Gæirfríðr.
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.
Aktuygun f Kyrgyz
Means "white hawk" in Kyrgyz.
Themisto f Greek Mythology
From Greek θεμιστος (themistos) which means "belonging to the law", or "belonging to the customs". It is therefore related to Themis.... [more]
Yballa f Guanche
Variant of Iballa.
Nanashi m & f Japanese
From Japanese ななし (nanashi) meaning "nameless, anonymous".
Chresthna f Romani
Romani (UK)
Juliô f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Julia.
Baugeiðr f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Baugheiðr.
Phurba m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan ཕུར་བ (phur-ba) referring to a ceremonial three-sided dagger used in Tibetan Buddhist rituals.
Piniari f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Piniare.
Ástbjörg f Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Ásbjörg.
Sialea-lea f Navajo
Little bluebird
Kætilgærðr f Old Norse
An Ancient Scandinavian with the combination of ketill "cauldron hat, helmet" and garðr "enclosure", "protection"
Aigustė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Aigustas. This name is not to be confused with Augustė.
Sefriana f Occitan
Feminine form of Sefrian.
Emblyn f Cornish, Medieval English
Late medieval English variant of Emmeline. Common in the 16th and 17th centuries, this name eventually died out in England in the 19th century, though it survived in Cornwall.
Óðný f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Old Norse óðr "inspiration, rage, frenzy" (the source of Óðinn) and nýr "new".
Admete f Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Admetos. This name belonged to two characters in Greek mythology: the daughter of King Eurystheus (for whom Herakles stole the girdle of Hippolyta), and one of the Oceanids.
Catelot f Medieval French
Medieval French form or diminutive of Catherine.
Miamaja f Danish
Combination of Mia and Maja. It may be partly inspired by the similar name Mia-Maria, which the Swedish children's author Astrid Lindgren used for a character (sister of the central character, Lotta) in her books 'Barnen på Bråkmakargatan' (1958) and 'Lotta på Bråkmakargatan' (1961).
Sagal f Somali
A name that derives from the word sagal which means morning rays of the sun during the rainy season.
Onerahontsokon f Mohawk
Means "under the wing feather" in Mohawk.
Evropi f Greek
Modern Greek form of Europe.
Pettifleur f English
A female English name. It is the first name of Real Housewife of Melbourne Pettifleur Berenger (1964-).
Sybelle f Frisian (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Sibbe via the variants Sybel and Sybbe.
Enda f Estonian
Feminine form of Endo.
Khushboo f Indian, Punjabi, Hindi, Marathi, Urdu
Derived from Persian خوشبو (xošbu) meaning "fragrance, perfume, pleasant smell".
Zhenxiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 真 (zhēn) meaning "clearly, really" or "real, true, genuine" and 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak".
Rajna f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Bulgarian Райна (see Rayna 1).
Sine m & f East Frisian, West Frisian, North Frisian, Norwegian
Short form of Germanic given names that contain the element sinths meaning "way, path", such as Chlodosind, Rudesind (see Rosendo) and Sindbald... [more]
Maloria f Obscure
Possibly a Latinate form of Mallory (compare Malorie).
Marwilis f & m Indonesian, Malay (Rare)
Meaning uncertain.
Regißwindis f Medieval German
A dithematic name formed from the Germanic name elements regin "advice, counsel" and swinþs "strength" and the Latinate feminine ending -is.
Sharafunnisa f Indian (Muslim, Rare), Malayalam
Means "glory of women" from Arabic شرف (sharaf) meaning "glory, honour, eminence" and نساء (nisa) meaning "women".
Jurietto f Japanese
From Japanese 寿 (ju) meaning "longevity, long life", 里 (ri) meaning "village", 絵 (e) meaning "picture, painting, drawing, sketch" combined with 都 (tto) meaning "capital (city)". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Mylou f Dutch
Variant of Milou.
Lujzi f Hungarian
Diminutive of Lujza.
Kajiko f Japanese
Derived from the Japanese Kanji 楫 (kaji) meaning "rudder, helm, sculling oar" and 子 (ko) meaning "child".... [more]
Khandro f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan མཁའ་འགྲོ (see Khando).
Tavona m & f Shona
Meaning “we have seen.”
Inna f Estonian
Diminutive of Ingrid and Linda.
Sansanee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Sansani.
Sachina f Japanese
From Japanese 幸 (sachi) meaning "happiness" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Nobilia f Italian (Rare)
From Latin nobilis - "noble","celebrated","well-known"
Amabilidad f Spanish
Spanish word for "kindness".
Yingtang f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 英 (yīng) meaning "hero, brave" or "flower, petal, leaf" and 棠 (táng) meaning "wild plums".
Stasia f English (Rare), Romansh, Russian
English and Romansh short form of Anastasia as well as a Russian variant transliteration of Стася (see Stasya).
Verutė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian short form of Veronika.
Yanitsa f Bulgarian
Diminutive of Yana.
Almi m & f German
Diminutive of names with Alm- such as Alma 1 or Almar.
Tomi f Nigerian
Nigerian for "sufficient"
Lubina f Sorbian
Derived from Proto-Germanic *leubh- or *lubh- "to like; to love; to desire; love". Lubina Hajduk-Veljkovićowa (German: Lubina Hajduk-Veljković), born 1976, is a Sorbian writer and translator.
Rasmia f Scandinavian
Feminine form of Rasmus.
Behâfarid m & f Persian
Derived from Persian به (beh) meaning "good" and آفرید (âfarid) meaning "creature".
Kaili f Estonian (Modern)
Combination of Kaie and Eliisabet.
Clevie m & f English
Diminutive of Cleveland, Cleve, or Cleva.
Bláey f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements blár "blue; dark; black" and ey "island; flat land along a coast" (which is also often related to the Old Norse name element auja "(gift of) luck; fortune").
Kårhild f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Kárhildr.
Nereis f Ancient Greek
Nereis of Epirus was a daughter of Pyrrhus II. She was married to Gelo, son of Hiero II, king of Syracuse, by whom she became the mother of the king Hieronymus of Syracuse.
Airo f Japanese
From Japanese 茜色 (airo) meaning "madder red". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Eldora f English (American, Rare), Romani (Archaic)
Perhaps a combination of Elnora and Dora. This is the name of a small former mining town in Boulder County, Colorado, United States, which was originally named El Dorado.
Idà f Provençal, Niçard
Niçard diminutive of Adelaìda.
Tomutendaishe m & f Shona
Meaning “we give thanks to He who is the Lord”, it is synonymous with the names Tinomutendaishe and Tovatendaishe.
Pissamai f Thai
Alternate transcription of Phitsamai.
Minken f Norwegian (Rare)
Diminutive of Mina 1 (compare Anniken and Maiken).
Rotgard f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame." The second element is derived from gardan "to hedge in, to enclose, to fence in" or from Gothic gards "house, garden, (court)yard."
Edén m & f Spanish
Derived from Edén, the Spanish name for the Garden of Eden.
Lida f Danish (Rare), Dutch, Finnish (Rare), Georgian, Norwegian (Rare), Russian, Swedish (Rare), Ukrainian
Short form of Alida, Dalida, Lidia, Lidiya and other feminine names that contain -lid-.
Nardjes f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of نرجس (see Narjis) chiefly used in Algeria
Libuna f Czech
Diminutive of Libuše.
Nohara f Assyrian
Means "illumination, enlightenment" in Syriac.
Šatul f Balochi
Means "turtledove" in Balochi.
Kailola m & f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Gaylord.
Ence f Tatar
Means "pearl" in Tatar.
Gwenlian f English (Rare), Welsh (Rare)
Anglicized form as well as a Welsh variant of Gwenllian.
Kirke f Estonian
Allegedly derived from Estonian kirka, the genitive singular case of kirgas “bright”. This is also the Estonian form of Circe.
Jypsy f Obscure
Variant of Gypsy.
Habetrot f Anglo-Saxon Mythology
A figure in folklore of the Border counties of Northern England and Lowland Scotland associated with spinning and the spinning wheel. ... [more]
Allerunnguaq f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Agdlerúnguaĸ.
Zhaobei f Chinese
From the Chinese 兆 (zhào) meaning "omen" or "million" or 昭 (zhāo) meaning "bright, luminous" and 蓓 (bèi) meaning "bud".
Raha f Arabic
Means "comfort, rest, ease" in Arabic.
Youxia f Chinese
From the Chinese 优 (yōu) meaning "superior, excellent" and 夏 (xià) meaning "summer".
Muimi f Japanese
The name, Muimi means "meaningless".
Beketaten f Ancient Egyptian
Means "handmaid of Aten" in Egyptian.
Jil f English
Variant of Jill
Lûve f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Lovi.
Beyaz f Turkish
Means "white" in Turkish, ultimately from Arabic بياض (bayāḍ).
Tali f Filipino
Very common short form of Catalina.
Lesbia f Literature, Spanish (Latin American)
Means "woman from Lesbos" in Latin, Lesbos being a Greek island in the northeastern Aegean Sea. This name was used by the 1st-century BC Latin poet Catullus as a pseudonym for the woman he loved, who is commonly identified as Clodia Metelli.
Xuanni f Chinese
From the Chinese 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful jade, star" and 霓 (ní) meaning "rainbow".
Sharonica f African American (Rare)
Combination of the prefix Sha (or otherwise names that begin with Sha(r)-, like Sharon) with Veronica.
Kelyn f Cornish (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Cornish kelyn "holly".
Zañe f Basque
Basque equivalent of Patrocinio.
Aimshiggüi m & f Mongolian
Means "intrepid, fearless, brave" in Mongolian.
Hana f Hawaiian (Rare)
Means "work" in Hawaiian.
Lukadia f Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque variant of Leocadia, first recorded in Valpuesta in 1053.
Tumara f Kyrgyz
Strictly feminine form of Tumar.
Shandana f Afghan
Pride of a tribe
Nujakina f Greenlandic
Means "horned grebe" in Greenlandic, using the suffix -na.
Chanhpheng f & m Lao
Means "full moon" in Lao.
Oluwatomiwa m & f Western African, Yoruba
Means "God searched for me" in Yoruba.
Romuša f Czech (Rare), Slovak (Rare)
Czech and Slovak diminutive of Romana. Also compare Romuška.
Gionna f Italian
Version of Gianna meaning god is gracious
Yingliang f Chinese
From the Chinese 莹 (yíng) meaning "luster of gems, bright, lustrous" and 亮 (liàng) meaning "bright, brilliant, radiant, enlightened".
Zekija f Bosnian
Bosnian variant of Zekiye.
Hlayisani m & f Tsonga
From the Xitsonga hlayisa meaning "preserve, protect".
Lionor f Medieval Galician
Medieval Galician variant of Leonor.
Haella f Vilamovian
Variant of Hala.
Anog f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "pleasured" in Hebrew, a poetic verbal of Oneg.
Owynn m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Owen 1. According to the Social Security Administration, Owynn was given to 11 girls and 8 boys in 2018.
Paara f Greenlandic
Younger form of Pâra.
Brazil f & m English (Modern)
From the name of the Latin American country.
Jeumpa f & m Acehnese
Means "champak (a type of tree)" in Acehnese.
Veiga f Icelandic
Short form of Old Norse names containing the name element veig "power, strength".
Cixin m & f Chinese
Derived from the Chinese character 慈 () meaning "to show affection to" and "kind; charitable" combined with 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy; joyous; delighted".... [more]
Lätitia f German (Rare)
German form of Laetitia (see Letitia).
Chhaya f Khmer
means “beautiful light”
Heloiza f Polish
Polish form of Eloise.
Nasimah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic نسيمة (see Nasima), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.
Jomantė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Jomantas.
Viollca f Albanian
Variant of Vjollca.
Gozei f Japanese
Japanese form of the Okinawan warabi-naa or personal name (childhood name in its literal sense) Gujī (呉勢/グジー), which is comprised of 呉 (go, kure, ku.reru / gu) meaning "do something for, give" and 勢 (sei, zei, ikio.ri, hazumi / ji-) meaning "energy, power, force, vigour."... [more]
Mei-ling f & m Chinese, Taiwanese
Variant of Meiling.
Crystaline f English (Rare)
Combination of Crystal with the suffix -line.
Atifete f Albanian
This is the name of Kosovar politician and former president of Kosovo, Atifete Jahjaga.
Futura f Italian
Derived from the Italian word futuro meaning "future".
Ruiwan f Chinese
From the Chinese 睿 (ruì) meaning "shrewd, astute, clever" and 婉 (wǎn) meaning "amiable".
Zsinett f Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Ginette.
Gillie f Anglo-Norman, Medieval Irish
Feminine form of Giles and Gilles (and thus a cognate of Egidia) which was recorded in late medieval Ireland on women born into English and Anglo-Norman families.
Liljanna f Polish (Rare)
Variant of Lilianna, generally considered a misspelling. There were 33 women with this name in Poland in 2020.
Vincentina f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Vincent.
Kaiynat f Dogri
Means "universe" in Dogri.
Klila f Mandaean
Means "wreath, circlet" in Mandaic, in Mandaeism myrtle wreaths are used during religious ceremonies and seen as a feminine symbol.