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Hephaestine f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Ἡφαιστίνη (Hephaistine), a feminine derivative of Hephaistion or Hephaistos... [more]
Luyando m & f Tonga
Means “To Love” in Tonga. Related to the Tongan name Yandwa.
Xenija f Russian
Variant transliteration of Ксения (see Kseniya).
Chungda m & f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan ཆུང་བདག (see Chungdak).
Cindora f English (Rare)
Combination of Cindy and the name suffix dora, possibly based on similar-sounding names such as Cinderella or Cindra.
Tiaa f Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian tj-ꜥꜣ possibly meaning "the great", derived from a variant of tꜣ "the; she of" combined with‎ ꜥꜣ "big, great, important". Tiaa was an ancient Egyptian queen consort during the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt (1550-1292 BC)... [more]
Nohk f & m Thai
Means "bird" in Thai.
Natiya f Georgian (Russified)
Russification of Natia, since the name is written as Натия in Russian, which is properly transcribed as Natiya.
Kai m & f Gilbertese
Means 'sea' or 'ocean'
Reaksmey f & m Khmer
Means "light, ray, beam" in Khmer, ultimately from Sanskrit रश्मि (rashmi).
Patusia f Polish
Diminutive of Patrycja.
Yo m & f Korean
Zazu f & m Hebrew, Popular Culture
Possibly a variant of Zaza (Biblical name) and a diminutive of Elisheva. It is also said to be one of the words to say "movement" in Hebrew.... [more]
Egeptah f Mormon
An alternate form of the name Egyptus which appeared in Willard Richards' copy of the Book of Abraham translation manuscript. It succeeded Zeptah, which was crossed out... [more]
Garam f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 가람 (garam) meaning "river."
Edmondia f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Derived from the name of the plant.
Khalima f Uzbek, Kyrgyz, Chechen
Uzbek, Kyrgyz and Chechen form of Halimah.
Sãngo f Bariba
Name traditionally given to girls born on a Sunday.
Kermen f Kalmyk
From Kalmyk "kermn" meaning squirrel. In one legend, the well-known Kalmyk mound Ovaa Kermen Tolga is named after a girl allegedly buried inside.
Nymphaea f Obscure (Modern)
Latin for "water lily"
Jasira f Indian (Muslim)
Derived from the Arabic verb جَسَرَ (jasara) "to dare, to venture boldly; to be foolhearted".
Noes f Dutch
Dutch (usually informal rather than official) short form of names containing -nous- and -noes-, such as Anouschka (and its many variant spellings, such as Anoeska) and Manouschka (and its many variant spellings, such as Manoeska).
Adedire m & f Yoruba
Means "the crown has become good fortune" in Yoruba, from adé "crown, royalty" combined with di "become, change into" and ire "luck, good fortune, goodness".
Afiba f Ndyuka, English Creole
Ndyuka form of Afia.
Fiorinda f Italian (Rare)
Italian variant of Florinda.
Sarvqad f Uzbek
Means "graceful in stature" in Uzbek.
Tatsuru m & f Japanese
From verbs 建つ (tatsu) meaning "to be erected/built​" or 立つ (tatsu) meaning "to stand, rise, stand up" or from 竜/龍 (tatsu) meaning "dragon" (likely cognate with 立つ), modelled to look like it came from a verb ending in -ru.... [more]
Şəmsiyyə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Shamsiyya.
Konstandina f Albanian (Rare), Greek (Rare)
Albanian variant of Kostandina and Greek variant transcription of Κωνσταντίνα (see Konstantina).
Bosyang f Filipino
Diminutive of Ambrosia. This can also be used as a diminutive of Ambrocia, Tiburcia, and other names with similar sounds.
Najun f & m Chinese
From Chinese 娜 (nà) meaning "elegant, graceful, delicate" combined with 准 (jun) meaning "to allow; to grant; to permit". This name can also be formed from other character combinations.
Sivneĸaĸ f Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
Ezrie f English, Hebrew
Variant of Ezri which is supposedly a variant of Ezra. According to the SSA, 5 girls were named Ezrie in 2018.
Collynns f Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Collins. Collynns was given to 5 girls in 2018 according to the SSA.
Guislana f Occitan
Occitan form of Ghislaine.
Toleda f English (American, Archaic)
Strictly feminine form of Toledo.
Avygotta f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Diminutive of Avigay via the variant Avigoy.
Viphada f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิภาดา (see Wiphada).
Walcia f Polish
Diminutive form of Walentyna.
Sariette f French (African)
From French 'sarriette' meaning "savory," most commonly used in Cameroon.
Fauve f French (Modern, Rare), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
Derived from French fauve. As a noun, fauve means "tawny-coloured animal" and, by extension, " big cat (such as a lion or lynx); beast, wild animal (especially fierce, aggressive, or predatory)"... [more]
Strea f Bosnian (Archaic)
Bosnian form of Estrella.
Sovanndary f Khmer
Means "golden star" in Khmer.
Keller f & m American
Transferred use of the surname Keller. Used in L. J. Smith's 'Night World' series.
Nobumi m & f Japanese
From Japanese 伸 (nobu) meaning "extend, stretch", 身 (nobu) meaning "body, identity" or 薫 (nobu) meaning "fragrant" combined with 海 (mi) meaning "sea, ocean", 実 (mi) meaning "fruit, good result, truth", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 未 (mi) referring to the Sheep, the eighth of the twelve Earthly Branches or 文 (mi) meaning "sentence"... [more]
Mayblossom f English
Directly taken from the English word mayblossom for the crataegus monogyna, a flower that is also known as maythorn, common hawthorn or quickthorn. This was the name of a princess in Andrew Lang's "Red Fairy Book".
Pachacamac m & f Inca Mythology
Pachacamac is the creator god in Inca Mythology. His name derives From Pacha Kamaq, meaning “Earth Shaker”.
Peta f Roman Mythology
Goddess that saw to the infants first wants.
Theodoula f Late Greek, Greek
Late Greek and modern Greek form of Theodoule.
Birtie f English
Variant of Bertie.
Silsa m & f Biblical Spanish, Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Spanish form of Shilshah, which is borne by a male character in the Old Testament (1 Chronicles 7:37). It has occasionally been used as a Spanish feminine name.
Junqiang f Chinese
From the Chinese 俊 (jùn) meaning "handsome, pretty, talented, talented person" and 蔷 (qiáng) meaning "rose".
Ayahi f Japanese
From Japanese 彩 (aya) meaning "colour" combined with 日 (hi) meaning "sun, day". Other kanji combinations are also possible. A famous bearer is Ayahi Takagaki, Japanese voice actress and singer.
Sasavona m & f Tsonga
Means "helper" in Xitsonga.
Lirime f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Lirim.
Allegrezza f Judeo-Italian
Judeo-Italian name derived from Italian allegrezza, a poetic term for "joy; happiness".
Mela f Galician
Hypocoristic of Carmela.
Eikkir f Nubian
Recorded in Christian Nubia in the Coptic alphabet in the 11th-12th century.
Avanelle f English (Rare)
Possibly a combination of Ava 1 and Nell.
Leeza f English (American)
Possibly an Anglicized form of Liese, or perhaps a variant of Lisa intended to reflect the German pronunciation. This is borne by American talk show host Leeza Gibbons (1957-).
Eftimia f Romanian
Feminine form of Eftimie.
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".
Lidori f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Variant of the name Lidor, or a combination of the names Li 2 and Dori.
Olia f Georgian, Moldovan (Rare), Bulgarian, Russian (Rare), Ukrainian (Rare)
Georgian and Moldovan form of Olya as well as a Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian variant transcription of the name.... [more]
Kaion m & f Japanese
From Japanese 海 (kai) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 音 (on) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Bae f & m Korean
Means ''inspiration''. Can be used as standalone name.
Idzuki m & f Japanese
From Japanese 芋 (i) meaning "a potato; a sweet potato; a taro; a yam" combined with 月 (dzuki) meaning "moon". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Oolka f Indian
This name means, meteorite or shooting star. it is know to be a lucky name, for brilliance..
Eleisha f English
Seemingly an alternative spelling and feminine form of Elisha, or an alternative spelling of names like Alicia. Notably used by piano-rock musician Eleisha Eagle.
Teitrun f Faroese
Faroese combination of teitr "glad, cheerful, merry" and rún "secret".
Janczysława f Medieval Polish
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a misreading of the name Pęcisława.
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").
Liaudmina f Lithuanian
Variant form of Liaudminė.
Tawenza f Berber
Means "frank, direct" in Tamazight.
Floreanita f Spanish
Diminutive of Floreana.
Quilaztli f Aztec and Toltec Mythology, Nahuatl
Means "she who creates plants, she who makes vegetables grow" in Nahuatl, from quilitl "edible herbs and vegetables" and the instrumental suffix -huaztli. This was the name of an Aztec creation deity, the patron of midwives, as well as a title or alternative name for the goddess Cihuacōātl... [more]
Myrcella f Literature, Popular Culture, English (Modern, Rare)
Created by author George R.R. Martin for a character in his series A Song of Ice and Fire (1996) and its television adaptation Game of Thrones (2011-2019). At the beginning of the first novel, Princess Myrcella Baratheon is the daughter of king Robert Baratheon and queen Cersei Lannister... [more]
Tsanainesh f Ge'ez
Means "you are a sun" in Ge'ez.
Pipia f Portuguese
Diminutive of Sofia.
Audrélie f French (Quebec, Rare)
Combination of either Audrey or Aude and Aurélie.
Luanshu f Chinese
From the Chinese 娈 (luán) meaning "lovely, beautiful, docile" and 姝 (shū) meaning "beautiful girl".
Suhyeon m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 秀 (su) meaning "luxuriant, beautiful, elegant, outstanding" and 賢 (hyeon) meaning "virtuous, worthy, able". Other combinations of hanja characters can also form this name
Balnur f Kazakh
From Kazakh бал (bal) meaning "honey" and from Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light"
Renada f Gascon, Provençal
Feminine form of Renat.
Fanomezantsoa m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy fanomezana meaning "gift" and soa meaning "good".
Shazmina f Pashto
Means "too much love" in Pashto.
Kaffe m & f Western African, Akan
Variant of Kofi.
Dujdao f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ดุจดาว (see Dutdao).
Albania f English
From the name of the country in the Balkans, as well as various other places, perhaps ultimately from a pre-Indo-European word *alb meaning "hill" or from the Indo-European root *alb "white" (see Albus).... [more]
Lucella f Italian (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Luce and Lucia, as -ella is an Italian feminine diminutive suffix. Also compare Lucetta and the similar-looking name Luisella.... [more]
Zahirə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Zahira.
Ayşən f Azerbaijani
Means "happy moon", from Azerbaijani ay meaning "moon" and şən meaning "cheerful, happy".
Teofanija f Slovene
Slovene form of Theophania.
Olyoy f Karelian
Karelian form of Olga.
Roxa f English
Short form of Roxana.
Buleun f Acehnese
Variant of Buleuën.
Nês f Portuguese
Diminutive of Inês.
Erdenetungalag f Mongolian
Means "clear as a jewel" in Mongolian, from эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and тунгалаг (tungalag) meaning "serenity, clarity" or "clear, unclouded, transparent".
Oánh m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 瑩 (oánh) meaning "lustrous, bright, transparent".
Morvern f Scottish
Variant of Morven. From the Scottish place name Morvern, a district in north Argyll, Mhorbhairne in the original Gaelic, meaning "sea gap" or "big gap" (muir "sea" or mór "great", bhairne "gap")... [more]
Qiongzhen f Chinese
From the Chinese 琼 (qióng) meaning "jade, rare, precious" and 祯 (zhēn) meaning "lucky, good omen, auspicious".
Konon f Japanese
From Japanese 琴 (ko), which refers to a type of musical instrument similar to a harp, 乃 (no, n), a possessive particle combined with 音 (on) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Oreun m & f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From the present determiner form of verb 오르다 (oreuda) meaning "to go up," coinciding with the dated term for the right(-hand) or right side (compare Oreum).
Alyssabeth f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Elizabeth influenced by Alyssa and Beth, or a combination of both.
Soumya f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سمية (see Sumayya) chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Thinza f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese သဉ္ဇာ (see Thinzar).
Anjing f Chinese
From Chinese, 安(an) meaning "peace, quiet" combined with 静(jing) meaning "quiet, gentle, still" or 精 (jing) meaning "essence, spirit" or 晶 (jing) meaning "crystal, clear". Other characters can also be used to form this name.
Xiaofan f Chinese
From the Chinese 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small, tiny" and 璠 (fán) meaning "piece of precious jade".
Manoushka f Russian, Dutch (Rare)
Variant transcription of Manushka. Not to be confused with Polish mamoushka meaning "dear little mother".
Delane m & f English (American, Rare)
As an independent name from French meaning "alder grove" or a short form of Delaney from the Irish surname Dubhshlaine or referring to the Slaney river. ... [more]
Chrysogeneia f Greek Mythology
Chrysogeneia, a Minyan princess as the daughter of King Almus of Orchomenus. She was the sister of Chryse and mother, by the sea-god Poseidon, of Chryses, father of the eponym Minyas... [more]
Kitsu f Japanese
From Japanese 橘 (kitsu) meaning "orange, tangerine" or other kanji which are pronounced the same way.
Danata f Ge'ez
Feminine form of Danat.
Zhiyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris" or 志 (zhì) meaning "purpose, will" and 琰 (yǎn) meaning "jewel, gem" or 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird).
Chatham m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Chatham.
Lessja f Ukrainian (Germanized)
German transcription of Lesya.
Tiniq f Uzbek
Means "clear, bright" in Uzbek.
Lidar f & m Hebrew
Combination of the name Li 2 means "to me" / "mine" and the name Dar means "(mother of) pearl" / "nacre".
Adaya f Hebrew, Spanish (Modern, Rare)
Variant transcription of Adaiah.
Rîhan f Kurdish
Means "basil" in Kurdish.
Fedia f & m Medieval Baltic, Medieval Russian, Bulgarian, Russian
Variant transcription of Fedya, which in medieval times was also used on women. Recorded, among others, in 15th-century Lithuania.
Lastenia f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Ancient Greek (Hispanicized)
Spanish feminine form of Lasthenes. The 4th-century BC Greek philosopher Lastheneia of Mantinea, one of Plato's female students, is known as Lastenia in Spanish.
Kayliana f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Kaylia to which results as a double elaboration of Kayla/Kaylee or a combination of Kay 1/Kayla/Kaylee and Liana.
Fuu f & m Japanese
From Japanese 楓 (fuu) meaning "maple". Other kanji or kanji combinations are also possible.
Norlailah f Malay, Maranao
Malay and Maranao variant of Nurlaila.
Christofili f Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek transcription of Christophile.
Aleixa f Galician
Feminine form of Aleixo.
Ibbot f Manx, Medieval English
Manx diminutive of Isabel.
Sibilha f Gascon
Gascon form of Sibyl.
Khanyisa f Tsonga
Means "brighten" in Xitsonga.
Salihat f Arabic
Means "good deeds" in Arabic.
Goiswintha f Germanic, History
Derived from Gothic gavi "region, district" or Gothic gauja "inhabitant" combined with Gothic svinths (swind in Old High German) "strength." Goiswintha was the wife of Athanagild, a 6th-century king of the Visigoths.
Shaz f English (British)
Nickname of Charlotte or Sharon. Can be elongated to Shazza or Shazzo.
Dhara f Indian
In Sanskrit it means Earth and is pronounced as Dh.ra
Ngà f Vietnamese
From a non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 牙 (yá) meaning "ivory".
Zenobiya f Azerbaijani, Russian
Azerbaijani and Russian form of Zenobia.
Reira f Japanese
This name combines 怜 (ryou, rei, ren, awa.remu, sato.i) meaning "wise", 玲 (rei, re) meaning "sound of jewels", 麗 (rei, ura.raka, uruwa.shii) meaning "beautiful, graceful, lovely, resplendent" or 礼 (rai, rei, re) meaning "bow, ceremony, remuneration, salute, thanks" with 良 (ryou, i.i, -i.i, yo.i, -yo.i, ra) meaning "good, pleasing, skilled", 来 (tai, rai, kita.su, ku.ru) meaning "become, cause, come, due, next" or 羅 (ra, usumono) meaning "gauze, Rome, thin silk."
Shazza f English (Australian)
Australian diminutive of Sharon. This name is also sometimes used as a derogatory term for lower-class women.
Łucysia f Polish
Diminutive of Łucja.
Lemira f Soviet, Russian (Rare)
Most likely an acronym of the surnames of Ленин (Lenin), Энгельс (Engels) and Маркс (Marx) combined with the Russian words интернационал революция (internatsional revolyutsiya) meaning "international revolution".
Carmin f English
Variant of Carmen.
Mirija m & f Malagasy
Means "rigorous" in Malagasy.
Hunorka f Hungarian
Feminine form of Hunor.
Saanjh f Hindi, Punjabi
Means "twilight" in Hindi and "togetherness" in Punjabi.
Domithilde f French (Quebec)
Variant of Domitille influenced by Mathilde.
Ryoue f & m Japanese
From Japanese 了 (ryou) meaning "end" combined with 衛 (e) meaning "defense, protection". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Nazan f Turkish
Means "coy" in Turkish, ultimately from Persian نازان (nāzān).
Goldberry f Literature
The wife of Tom Bombadil in the Lord of the Rings and also some poems by JRR Tolkien.
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.
Vinciane f French, French (Belgian)
French feminine form of Vincianus.
Lixia f Chinese
From Chinese 丽 () meaning "beautiful, lovely" or 莉 () meaning "white jasmine" combined with 霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds, mist"... [more]
Westlee m & f English
Variant of Westley.
Kallianeira f Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek elements κάλλος (kallos) meaning "beauty" and ἀνήρ (aner) meaning "man".
Polonia f Spanish, Aragonese
Truncated form of Apolonia.
Engelgyð f Anglo-Saxon (Hypothetical)
Possible Old English name formed of the Germanic element angil, from the name of the Germanic tribe of the Angles, and Old English guð "battle"... [more]
Aytunuk f Kyrgyz (Rare)
From Kyrgyz ай (ay), meaning "moon", and тунук (tunuk), meaning "transparent, clear".
Erin m & f Yoruba
Means "smile" in Yoruba.
Cristeta f Aragonese (Rare), Spanish (Rare), Spanish (Philippines, Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Possibly a diminutive of Cristiana, a derivative of Latin christiana meaning "Christian (woman)". This was the name of a Spanish saint (from Talavera, Toledo) who was martyred during the persecutions of the Roman emperor Diocletian in the early 4th century.
Pascu m & f Spanish
Short form of Pascual and Pascuala.
Narakatangetu m & f Quechua, Literature
Means “red parrot” in Napo Kichua.
Tatanya f African American, English
Perhaps a variant of Tatiana or a combination of the name prefix Ta- and Tanya
Aubertina f Provençal, Niçard
Niçard variant of Albertina.
Kresti f Laz
Means “mist” in Laz.
Pora f Venetic Mythology
Epithet of the the goddess Reitia.
Tae-ri f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 泰 (tae) meaning "big, large, great; easy, calm" and 梨 (ri) meaning "pear (tree)" or 利 (ri) meaning "benefit, advantage," along with other hanja combinations.... [more]
Ut Apay f Mythology
Bashkir form of Od Ana.
Ferun f German (Modern, Rare)
A combination of the Germanic name element runa "rune" with a less secure first part. The first part could be the German word Fee "fay, fairy" indicating a rather new coinage in the 19th century or later, or a worn down form of the name element fridu "peace".
Salmacis f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Σαλμακίς (Salmakis). This was the name of a fountain and nymph at Halicarnassus, featured in Ovid's Metamorphoses. The nymph Salmacis fell in love with Hermaphroditus... [more]
Finola f Medieval Italian
Diminutive of Fina.
Floryjana f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Floriana.
Mon f & m Burmese
Means "noble, good" in Burmese.
Hanisi m & f Rotuman
A common name in Rotuman culture. The word hanisi means "love" and so if you have a very affectionate child then this is the name for them. Interestingly, the word hanisi can be added to other words to further expand on the meaning of the name such as the name Rauhanisi
Tonia f Polish
Diminutive of Antonina.
Qiang f Chinese
Means "rose" in Chinese.
Huahua f Chinese
From 婳 (huà) meaning "tranquil and fine" or 华 (huá) meaning "brilliance, magnificence".
Batoul f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic بتول (see Batul).
Cunizza f Medieval Italian, Literature
Medieval Italian form of Chuniza.... [more]
Iška f Czech
Truncated form of Františka and Eliška.... [more]
Bita f Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque feminine name first recorded in 1033.
Patrike f Basque (Modern, Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque form of Patricia.
Sephare f Medieval English
Medieval English form of Zipporah.
Akuwueziuka f & m Igbo
Means "prosperity is a good talk" in Igbo.
Latipa f Indonesian, Maranao, Maguindanao, Kazakh
Indonesian, Maranao, Maguindanao, and Kazakh form of Latifa.
Berav f Kurdish
Means "shore" in Kurdish.
Tončka f Slovene
Originally a diminutive of Antonija, used as a given name in its own right.
Maithgemm f Pictish, Old Celtic
Borne by a 6th century woman from a probable Pictish family.
Sanvi f Indian
Said to mean "one that is pursued" in Sanskrit, with the "pursued one" usually being knowledge (hence the common translation "pursuit of knowledge").
Zarouhi f Armenian
Variant transliteration of Զարուհի (see Zaruhi).
You f & m Korean
Rahime f Turkish
Turkish feminine form of Rahim.
Marleine f Flemish
Cognate of Marlein.
Vanine f Portuguese (Brazilian), Franco-Provençal (Rare)
The Brazilian version and the Franco-Provençal version of Vanina.
Rangiātea f & m Maori
Means "heaven of the gods" in Maori. A place in Hawaiki, the ancestral land.
Türk m & f Turkish
Means "Turk" in Turkish.
Virpal m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਵੀਰਪਾਲ (see Veerpal).
Azarie f English (Modern)
A feminine variant of Azariah in the English-speaking world, also a variant of Azaria.