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Chanya f Thai
From Thai จรรยา (chanya) meaning "ethics, morals, conduct" or Pali jañña meaning "noble, pure".
Mariquita f Spanish
Diminutive of Maria.
Natashenka f Russian
Diminutive of Nataly. Used in Tolstoy's War and Peace as term of endearment for heroine Natasha Rostov.
Norizan f & m Malay
From Arabic نُور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with an uncertain second element.
Karilė f Lithuanian
From the Lithuanian element karė which is either derived from karas (war) or karys (warrior).
Guanran f Chinese
From the Chinese 莞 (guǎn) meaning "smiling" and 然 (rán) meaning "yes; pledge, promise".
Daeng f & m Thai, Lao
Means "red" in Thai and Lao.
Spontaniouse f African American (Rare)
Variant of Spontaneous. This is borne by Spontaniouse Grant, who was a contestant on the ninth season of the reality television series America's Next Top Model.
Notburga f German (Austrian), Germanic
Germanic name, in which the second element is Old High German burg meaning "fortress" (or the related Gothic bairgan "to keep, to save, to preserve" (Old High German bergan "to help, to rescue"))... [more]
Niranjana f Bengali
Niranjana - Indian word, used in religious formulas (mantra), names and Hindu mythology. It is popular in Bengal.... [more]
Maxuella f Obscure
Likely a feminine form of Maxwell. This is the given name of Belgian basketball player Maxuella Lisowa-Mbaka.
Cuie f Chinese
From the Chinese 翠 (cuì) meaning "kingfisher, green" and 娥 (é) meaning "be beautiful; good".
Bozgul f Tajik
Means "falcon rose" From боз (boz) meaning "falcon" and гул (gul) meaning "flower, rose" (see gol)
Makenzee f & m English
Alternate spelling of Mackenzie.
Eutimia f Italian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Eutimio.
Erebi f Ijaw
Means "the beauty of womanhood" in Ijaw.
Arūnė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Arūnas.
Emmiina f Finnish (Modern)
Elaboration of Emmi.
Sophio f Georgian
Variant transcription of Sopio.
Zondai f & m Shona
"You may hate me." A situational name where a family is telling it's enemies you may hate me all you want.
Blina f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Blin.
Mazheven f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Mazhev.
Sèfora f Catalan
Catalan form of Zipporah.
Shaylee f Hebrew
Alternate transcription of Hebrew שי-לי (see Shaili 1).
Rayya f Arabic (Rare)
Means "quenched" or "fresh, good scent".
Kytaliina f Yakut
Derived from Yakut кыталык (kytalyk) meaning "Siberian crane".
Yvetta f English, Czech, Anglo-Norman, Judeo-Anglo-Norman
English Latinate form of Yvette, Czech variant of Iveta and Anglo-Norman and Judeo-Anglo-Norman variant of Ivetta.
Manou f Dutch, Flemish
Contraction Manon and Malou or Milou.
Fidimalala m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy fidy meaning "choice, preference" and malala meaning "beloved".
Giavanni f & m African American (Modern, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)
Variant of Giovanni used as both a masculine name and a feminine name in the USA.... [more]
Rosemay f Various (Rare), Mauritian Creole
Combination of Rose and May, possibly used as a diminutive of Rosemary or Rosemarie.
Mayin f Uzbek
Means "soft, smooth" in Uzbek.
Kotonoha f Popular Culture
From Japanese 言葉 (kotonoha) meaning "language". This is the name of a heroine from the visual novel and adapted anime 'School Days'.
Maqujuk m & f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Mâĸujuk.
Nekana f Japanese
From Japanese 音 (ne) meaning "sound" combined with 奏 (kana) meaning "play music, complete". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Banksia f English (Australian)
Banksia is an uncommon name deriving from the Native Australian plant that produces honeysuckle like flowers. The plant species were originally named after Sir Joseph Banks, who first collected its samples in 1770.
Gaudvydė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Gaudvydas.
Goda f Medieval English
Latinized form of Gode.
Cuiyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 翠 (cuì) meaning "green, kingfisher" and 媛 (yuàn) meaning "beauty, beautiful woman".
Awatif f Arabic
Means "affections, sentiments, emotions" in Arabic, the plural form of عاطفة (ʿāṭifa) meaning "emotion, sentiment, affection".
Fuupu f Japanese
From Japanese 楓 (fuu) meaning "maple" combined with 譜 (pu) meaning "musical note". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Gerardien f Dutch
Dutch form of Gerardine, with its spelling phonetical in nature.
Urooj f & m Persian
Urooj is a Persian unisex name, meaning "rising, mounting, exaltation, ascension".
Altana f Buryat, Kalmyk
Derived from Mongolian алтан (altan) meaning "golden".
Khngeni f Armenian
Means "elemi tree, incense tree" in Armenian.
Maraai f Afrikaans
Variant of Marai.
Oktaviyanti f Indonesian
Combination of Oktavia and Yanti
Tyjae m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements ty and jay. It can be spelled Tyjae or with a capitalized third letter as TyJae.
Narai f Hausa
Means "born on a Wednesday" in Sokoto Hausa.
Weishan f Chinese
From the Chinese 维 (wéi) meaning "maintain, preserve" or 玮 (wěi) meaning "type of jade, rare, valuable" and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral" or 杉 (shān) meaning "fir, pine".
Basadibotlhe f Tswana
Means "all women" in Setswana.
Thresiamma f Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Theresa used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians.
Qiyu f Chinese
From the Chinese 祺 (qí) meaning "good luck, good fortune" and 妤 (yú) meaning "beautiful, fair".
Minuette f French (Americanized)
Derived from the word "minuet", which is a slow, stately ballroom dance for two in triple time. It was especially popular in the 18th century. A known character to bear this version was a secondary character from the cartoon show "My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic".
Ratnacandra m & f Indonesian
Combination of Ratna and Candra, derived from रत्नचन्द्र (rathnachandra), "jewel of the moon" or "shining treasure" in Sanskrit.
Luka f Lithuanian (Modern)
Feminine form of Lukas.
Ýüpek f Turkmen
Means "silk" in Turkmen.
Shaminzi f Chinese
Sinicised Tujia name.
Akke f & m Dutch
Margretta f English (American), Romansh
English contracted form of Margaretta and Romansh variant of Margreta.
Dobrina f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Dobrin.
Krîta f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Greta.
Katrca f Slovene
Diminutive form of Katarina.
Kekek f Cree
Means "Hawk" in Cree.
Somethea m & f Khmer
Somethea means "wisdom person" or "intelligence person" in Khmer.
Thike m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese သိုက် (see Thaik).
Egia f Basque
Derived from Basque egia "truth; verity".
Knarik f Armenian
Armenian feminine name derived from the word քնար (k'nar) meaning "lyre".
Pierangela f Italian
Feminine form of Pierangelo.
Mengju f Chinese
From the Chinese 孟 (mèng) meaning "first in series, great, eminent" and 菊 (jú) meaning "chrysanthemum".
Saengrawee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Saengrawi.
Sewar f & m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سوار (see Siwar).
Nemekh f & m Mongolian
Means "to add, increase, enhance" in Mongolian.
Fatlinda f Albanian
Feminine form of Fatlind.
Cherchi f Malayalam
Malayalam form of Cher used in central Kerala.
Wigtrud f Germanic
Derived from Old High German wîg "warrior" combined with þruþ "strength."
Mellody f & m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Mellody or variation of Melody.
Journiee f English
Variant of Journey.
Norea f Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
From Aramaic nura "fire". In some Gnostic writings she is the youngest daughter of Adam and Eve and wife of Noah... [more]
Wijayatunggadewi f History
Derived from Sanskrit विजयतुङ्गदेवी (vijayatuṅgadevi) meaning "victory of the high goddess". This name was borne by Tribhuwana Wijayatunggadewi (also known as Tribhuwannottunggadewi Jayawishnuwardhani (from Sanskrit त्रिभुवनतुङ्गदेवी जयविष्णुवर्धनी (tribhuvanatuṅgadewi jayavishnuvardhani) meaning "high goddess of the three worlds, victory of Vishnu's prosperity"), a Javanese queen regnant and the third Majapahit monarch, who reigned from 1328 to 1350.
In-hwa f Korean
From Sino-Korean 人 (in) meaning "human, person" and 和 (hwa) meaning "harmony, peace".
Magdaleene f Medieval Dutch
Late medieval Dutch form of Magdalene.
Garilind f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Gothic gairu (gêr in Old High German) "spear", or from garva (garo in Old High German, and gearu in Anglo-Saxon) "ready, prepared." The second element is derived from Old High German lind or lindi "soft, tender."
Onyedikachi m & f Igbo, African
Means "who is greater than God?" in Igbo.
Su f Spanish
Diminutive of Susana.
Chaliao m & f Thai
Means "realize suddenly, understand" in Thai.
Hodierna f Medieval French (Latinized)
Medieval French form of Odierne, an Old French form of Audigerna, with the spelling altered under influence by Latin hodierna "of today, present-day, existing now"... [more]
Hairiah f Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Khayriyya.
Setsu m & f Japanese
From Japanese 節 (setsu) meaning "section, period, verse, melody", though it is often written せつ using the hiragana writing system. It can also come from せ (se) meaning "world" combined with 津 (tsu), a place name, such as Tsu city in Mie prefecture... [more]
Shaojie f Chinese
From the Chinese 绍 (shào) meaning "continue, join" and 洁 (jié) meaning "clean, purify, pure".
Amank’ay f Aymara
Derived from Aymara amankaya meaning "lily".
Riz m & f Urdu
Short form of Rizwan or Rizwana.
Venancia f Spanish, Galician, Portuguese
Spanish, Galician and Portuguese form of Venantia.
Shegë f Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian shegë "pomegranate".
Cwyllog f Medieval Welsh
was a Christian holy woman who was active in Anglesey, Wales, in the early 6th century. The daughter, sister and niece of saints, she is said to have founded St Cwyllog's Church, Llangwyllog, in the middle of Anglesey, where a church is still dedicated to her.
Gamilah f African
Gamilah is the name of one of the daughters of Activist Malcolm X and Betty Shabazz.
Ragnfríð f Faroese
Modern Faroese form of Ragnfríðr.
Skholastika f Russian
Russian form of Scholastica.
Jo'ragul f Uzbek
Derived from jo'ra meaning "fellows at a social gathering" and gul meaning "rose, flower".
Lilee f Manx (Modern, Rare), English (Rare)
New coinage directly taken from Manx lilee "lily", used as a Manx form of Lily, as well as an English variant of this name.
Akshiti f Sanskrit, Indian, Marathi, Hinduism, Hindi
Means "imperishableness; imperishable" in Sanskrit, Hindi and Marathi.
Kunegunde f German (Silesian)
Silesian German variant of Kunigunde and Kunegunda.
Samran m & f Thai
Means "happy, joyful" in Thai.
Liduina f Spanish (Rare), Italian, Corsican, Dutch (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Spanish, Italian and Corsican form and Dutch variant of Lidwina.
Lovernisca f Old Celtic (Latinized)
Romanized Celtic name meaning "vixen", derived from Brythonic *louernos "fox".
Berenize f Basque
Basque form of Berenice and Bérénice.
Nwinuamene m & f Ogoni
Child bring riches/wealth
Lia f Greek
Diminutive of Triantafyllia.
Szelina f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Celina.
Abiha f Pakistani
Means "her father" in Arabic, from the kunya (nickname or byname) of Fatimah bint Muhammad أمّ أبیها (Umm Abiha), literally "the mother of her father"... [more]
Áfonya f Hungarian (Rare)
Directly taken from Hungarian áfonya "blueberry".
Carmenella f English (American, Rare)
A diminutive of Carmen using the originally Italian diminutive ending -ella.
Tông m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 宗 (tông) meaning "ancestry, origin".
Bilasuzza f Sicilian
Diminutive of Bilasa.
Kitheko f Pare
Means "laughter" in the Athu language of the Pare people.
Vi f Vietnamese
Variant of Vy.
Aqçıq f Karachay-Balkar
Means "white" in Karachay-Balkar.
Rilary f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Rhyming variant of Hilary.
Tsagaantsetseg f Mongolian
Means "white flower" in Mongolian, from цагаан (tsagaan) meaning "white" and цэцэг (tsetseg) meaning "flower".
Rosée f French (Quebec, Rare)
From French rosée meaning "dew".
Caddarina f Sardinian
Sassarese form of Katherine.
Akkumis f Kazakh
From Kazakh ақ (aq) meaning "white" and күміс (kümis) "silver".
Arathi f Hindi
Means "prayer" in Hindi.
Quniganna f Greenlandic
Younger form of K'unigána.
Rawnaq f Arabic
“It means Beauty, splendor and radiance”
Ènia f Catalan
Either a short form of Eugènia or a Catalan form of Enya, given in reference to the Irish singer Enya (1961-).
Joiya f Arabic
1 Seeking, Enquiring... [more]
Norhana f Maguindanao, Maranao, Malay
Combination of Nor 1 and Hana 1.
Khapara f Abkhaz
Means "pumpkin" in Abkhaz.
Devan m & f Hindi
The name comes from the Hindi dehvan (देवन) meaning “divine, god”. It is also influenced by the English Name Devin.
Ráðgerðr f Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse ráð "counsel" and garðr "enclosure".
Mohira f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek mohir meaning "skilled".
Serusia f Polish
Diminutive of Serena.
Inûna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic pet name for a baby, probably related to Nûno.
Adla f Bosnian, Arabic
Female form of Adil.
Nissi f & m Hebrew
First used as a biblical term in Exodus. The full word being Jehovah-Nissi, and meaning "victorious" or "banner". Moses named the victory banner as such after defeating the Amalekites.
Rojhat m & f Kurdish
Variant of Rohat.
Yolqina f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek yolqin meaning "flame".
Texanna f American (South, Rare)
Elaboration of English Texan meaning "of Texas". Also compare Texana and Tex.
Materita f Maori
Maori form of Margaret.
Gemanda f Norwegian (Archaic)
Combination of Ge- and -manda recorded in the 19th century.
Simeuna f Serbian (Rare)
Feminine form of Simeun.
Jigme m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan འཇིགས་མེད ('jigs-med) meaning "fearless, brave".
Yurin f Japanese
From Japanese 夢 (yu) meaning "dream" combined with 鈴 (rin) meaning "bell, chime". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Julle m & f East Frisian (Archaic)
Either a version of Julius or Jurgen.
Bithleem f Greek (Rare, Archaic)
Alternate (possibly archaic) transcription of Greek Βηθλεέμ (see Vithleem).
Mpfareleli m & f Venda
Means "forgive me" in Tshivenda.
Juli f & m English, Georgian, Spanish, Portuguese
English variant spelling of Julie as well as the Georgian form of the name. It is also a short form of given names that start with Juli-, which not only applies to English, but also to Georgian, Spanish and Portuguese.... [more]
Reola f English (American, Rare)
Likely an invented name modeled after similar names such as Leola.
Nalena f Occitan (Rare)
Contracted form of Natalena.
Naèla f Provençal, Niçard
Niçard diminutive of Anaèla.
Ki f & m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Dee.
Khodiyah f Thai (Muslim), Indonesian (Rare)
Thai and Indonesian form of Khadija.
Kihana f Japanese (Modern)
From Japanese 衣 (ki) meaning "garment, clothes, dressing", 祈 (ki) meaning "pray, wish" or 喜 (ki) meaning "rejoice" combined with 花 (hana) meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Aldégonda f French (Quebec, Rare)
French Canadian form of Aldegonda.
Sanna f Inuit Mythology
Inuktitut form of Sedna.
Malucia f English (Rare)
A possible play on words for the English word ‘malicious’. This name was used in the movie “Barbie and the Secret Door” as the name of the antagonist of the plot, Princess Malucia, a spoiled young girl who is the first of her bloodline to be born without any magic.
Sanitula f Tongan
Variant of Senitula.
Ynes f Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish form of Inés.
Beni f Japanese
From Japanese 紅 (beni) or 朱 (beni) both meaning "crimson".
Perline f French (Rare)
Diminutive of Perle.
Luran m & f Chinese
Combination of the names Lu and Ran.
Admiranda f Medieval English
Derived from Latin admirare "to admire".
Ajano f Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
Gunnþóra f Icelandic
Feminine form of Gunnþór.
Auguszta f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Augusta.
Abana f African
Variant of Abena.
Linnethia f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Lynette. A notable bearer of this name is the American television personality NeNe Leakes (b. 1967), whose full name is Linnethia Monique Leakes (née Johnson).
Millisainte f Medieval English
Medieval English variant of Millicent.
Qiuchen f Chinese
From the Chinese 秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn" and 晨 (chén) meaning "early morning, daybreak".
Wesleigh f & m English
Variant of Wesley, more commonly used for girls.
Lazarine f French (Rare)
Feminine form of Lazare.
Sena f Slovene
Short form of Senija.
Sobita f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek sobit meaning "steadfast".
Ruzaliya f Central Asian
Probably related to Rozaliya.
Safija f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Safiyyah.
Ejita f Sanskrit
MEANING - to shine... [more]
Yanci f Chinese
From the Chinese 嫣 (yān) meaning "charming, fascinating" and 慈 (cí) meaning "kind, loving, charitable, benevolent".
Arvingerel f & m Mongolian
Means "abundant light" in Mongolian, from арвин (arvin) meaning "rich, copious, abundant" and гэрэл (gerel) meaning "light".
Berneen f South African (Modern, Rare), Irish
Irish short form of Bernadette using the diminuitive suffix ín.
Hinaka f Japanese
From Japanese 日向 (hina) meaning "sunny place" combined with 花 (ka) meaning "flower, blossom". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Iney f Manx
Of debated origin and meaning. While some scholars consider this name a Manx form of Eithne, others derive it from Manx inney "daughter (of)". This name used to be Anglicized as the etymologically unrelated Annie.
Castaspella f Popular Culture (Modern, Rare)
The name of one of the main characters in the 1980s animated cartoon series, She-ra Princess of Power
Sigutė f Lithuanian
Lithuanian feminine form of Siegfrid.
Nozdavlat f Uzbek
Derived noz meaning "flirtiousness", "whim", "tenderness" or "fondness" and davlat meaning "wealth, fortune" or "happiness".
Myagmar m & f Mongolian
Means "Tuesday" or "Mars (planet)" in Mongolian. Cognate to Tibetan Migmar.
Emelix f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Perhaps a blend of Emely (itself a Hispanic variant of Emily, reflecting the English pronunciation) and Alix.
Nṱungufhadzeni m & f Venda
Means "make me sad" in Tshivenda.
Qilan f Chinese
From the Chinese 祺 (qí) meaning "good luck, good fortune" and 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid".
Saime f Estonian (Rare)
Variant of Saima 2. The name coincides with the first-person plural past form of saama "to get, to receive; to become; to be able to".
Tariisia f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Tarîsia.
Sakari f & m African American (Modern)
Probably an invented name based on the sounds found in names such as Zakari, Safari, Shakari, Jakari, Makari and Dakari... [more]
Leoluchina f Sicilian
Feminine diminutive of Leoluca.
Worraluk f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรลักษณ์ (see Woralak).
Oe m & f Chinese (Wu)
Wu Chinese form of An 1.
Zarife f Turkish, Kosovar, Albanian
Turkish and Albanian form of Zarifa.
Terenciana f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish feminine form of Terentianus.
Calcedonia f Sicilian
Feminine form of Calcedonio.
Aybala f Chuvash
Means "moonchild" in Chuvash, from Ай (ay) meaning "moon" combined with бала (bala) meaning "child".
Jawilla f Aymara
Means "welcome" in Aymara.
Nizia f Polish
Diminutive of Dioniza.
Arənauuāčī f Persian Mythology, Avestan
Avestan name that probably meant "she who speaks the injustice (to denounce it)", from arəna- "injustice" and ouuāč-ī "she who speaks". In Persian mythology this name belonged to a sister or daughter of King Jamshid... [more]
Chiyomi f Japanese
From 千 (chi) meaning "thousand" and 世 (yo) meaning "world" or 代 (yo) meaning "generation, age, replace, change, substitute" and 美 (mi) meaning "beauty". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Guisla f Medieval Catalan, Medieval Occitan
Guisla is a Catalan and Occitan feminine name, derived from the Germanic name Wisila.
Roshidah f Malay
Malay variant of Rashida.
Inûjôĸ m & f Greenlandic
Variant of Inûjuk.
Koroya f Japanese
From Japanese 心 (koro) meaning "heart, mind, soul" combined with 椰 (ya) meaning "coconut palm" or 夜 (ya, yo, yoru) meaning "evening, night". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Lott f Swedish
Short form of Lotte.
Luanling f Chinese
From the Chinese 鸾 (luán), a mythological bird, or 銮 (luán) meaning "bells" and 翎 (líng) meaning "feather, wing" or 灵 (líng) meaning "spirit, soul".
Oddgerð f Faroese
Faroese modern form of Oddgerðr.
Domisława f Polish
Feminine form of Domisław.
Shai m & f Egyptian Mythology
Means "(that which is) ordained". In the Ancient Egyptian mythology Shai was the deification of the concept of fate and determinate the span of men's lives as such would sometimes be considered female (in which case he would sometimes be called Shait).
Syafa f & m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Safaa or Safaa'.
Tiffan f Medieval English
Variant Medieval English form of Theophania.