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Elonga f Lingala
Means "victory" in Lingala.
Odili f Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Ottilie.
Masuna f Japanese
From Japanese 茉 (ma) meaning "white jasmine" combined with 砂 (suna) meaning "sand". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Albrun f Germanic
Combination of Old High German alb "elf; supernatural being" (ultimately from Proto-Germanic *albh- "to shine; gleam") and run "secret lore" (ultimately from Proto-Germanic *rûno- "secret; magic; murmur; session").
Theske f East Frisian
Feminine form of Thes.
Yrasêma f Guarani
Means "murmur of the waters" in Guarani.
Suyun f Chinese
From the Chinese 夙 (sù) meaning "early morning, dawn" and 云 (yún) meaning "clouds".
Zahrie f Arabic
Variant of Zahra and feminine variant of Zahr, meaning “blossom” or “beauty” in Arabic
Sumaq f Quechua
Means "beautiful" in Quechua.
Golrang f Persian
Means "flower coloured" in Persian.
Uljána f Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Ulyana.
Valshti f Mari
Mari form of Valentina.
Visvilė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Visvilas.
Thongsai f & m Thai
From Thai ทอง (thong) meaning "gold" and ใส (sai) meaning "clear, pure".
Poppi f English
Variant of Poppy.
Taphamoun f Coptic
From Egyptian tꜣ-pꜣ-jmn meaning "the one of Amun".
Solaris f & m English (Modern, Rare)
From the Latin word solaris meaning "solar, sunny".
Salvatora f Italian
Feminine form of Salvatore.
Antigua f Spanish (Rare)
From a title of Virgin Mary, which came to be in Seville Cathedral's Virgen de la Antigua chapel. The word antigua "old, ancient" referred to a fresco depicting Virgin Mary, which was sculpted on the wall of an ancient mosque which served as the basis for the new cathedral... [more]
Zeltsa f Basque
Basque form of Celsa.
Taivanzhargal m & f Mongolian
Means "peaceful happiness" in Mongolian, from тайван (taivan) meaning "peaceful, quiet, still" and жаргал (jargal) meaning "happiness, blessing".
Zuhro f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Zohra.
Ouhood f Arabic
Means "knowledge" or "commitments, covenants, pledges, promises" in Arabic.
Lihao f Chinese
From the Chinese 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful" and 好 (hǎo) meaning "good, excellent" or 昊 (hào) meaning "summertime, sky, heaven".
Thabthim f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ทับทิม (see Thapthim).
Barsheba f American, Biblical
Variant of the Old Testament place name Be'ersheba, meaning "seventh well" or "well of the oath" (Genesis 21:31). The phrase "from Dan to Be'ersheba" was the usual way of designating the Promised Land.
Bllauche f Norman
Cotentinais Norman form of Blanche.
Laurisa f Italian
Elaboration of Laura (compare Laurissa).
Dayshia f African American (Modern)
A combination of the English word day and the popular suffix -shia.
Aĺžbieta f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Elizabeth, Belarusian cognate of Alžběta.
Carmyn f English
Variant of Carmen.
Kaighlie f Obscure
Variant of Kaylee.
Anggraini f Indonesian Mythology, Javanese, Indonesian
Likely derived from Javanese anggara meaning "Tuesday", ultimately from Sanskrit अङ्गार (angara). Alternately it may be from Javanese anggrek meaning "orchid". In Javanese wayang (shadow puppetry), Anggraini is the beautiful wife of the prince Ekalavya.
Björgheiður f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements bjǫrg "help, deliverance" and heiðr "bright, clear; honour"... [more]
Sanzhima f Buryat
Means "clean, honest" in Buryat, from Tibetan གཙང་མ (gtsang ma) "clean".
Strawberry f English (Rare)
From the widely grown hybrid species of the genus Fragaria.
Turing m & f Filipino
Diminutive of Arturo, Victoria, and other names containing -tur- or -tor-.
Talasa f Basque
Basque form of Thalassa.
Maraai f Afrikaans
Variant of Marai.
Helmy m & f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic حلمي (see Hilmi), as well as an Indonesian and Malay variant.
Eutímia f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Euthymia.
Hernani m & f Spanish, Theatre
Often considered a diminutive of Hernán or Hernando. The French author Victor Hugo used it for the title hero of his play Hernani (1830) (which Verdi adapted into the opera Ernani in 1844), though in this case it was taken from the Spanish place name Hernani, a town in the Basque Country, which allegedly means "top of an illuminated hill" from Basque.
Mojin f Chinese
From the Chinese 墨 (mò) meaning "ink" and 槿 (jǐn) meaning "hibiscus".
Mengjia f Chinese
From the Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream" and 嘉 (jiā) meaning "good, fine, excellent, auspicious".
Dilarə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Dilara.
Luzilla f German (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
A German and Swedish form of Lucilla.
Xiamiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 夏 (xià) meaning "summer" and 淼 (miǎo) meaning "wide expanse of water".
Supalak f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ศุภลักษณ์ (see Supphalak).
Lanxun f Chinese
From the Chinese 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid" and 勋 (xūn)# meaning "meritorious deeds, merits".
Risana f Japanese
From Japanese 梨 (ri) meaning "pear", 沙 (sa) meaning "sand" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other combinations of kanji are also possible.
Suvaydo f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek suvay meaning "young ewe (sheep)".
Moscho f Late Greek (?), Greek (Rare)
Derived from Greek μόσχος (moschos), which meant "a young shoot, calf" and "musk". Moscho was one of the Forty Holy Virgin Martyrs who are celebrated on September 1. Bearer Moscho Tzavela (1760-1803) was a Greek-Souliote heroine of the years before the Greek War of Independence.
Mahirah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Mahira as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.
Sharolette f American (South, Rare)
Combination of Sharol and the popular suffix -ette.
Miquela f Catalan, Medieval Occitan
Catalan feminine form of Miquel and Occitan feminine form of Miquèu.
Ukpono m & f Ibibio
Means "respect" in Ibibio.
Wolete Nagache f Ge'ez
Means "daughter of the King" in Ge'ez.
Susarah f Afrikaans
Variant of Susara.
Naujarluk f Greenlandic
Younger form of Naujardluk.
Barakah f Arabic (Rare)
Feminine form of Barak 2
Quintillia f English (Rare)
English variant spelling of Quintilia. Also compare Quintilla.
Jisook f Korean
Variant romanization of Ji-suk
Kaguyahime f Japanese
From Japanese 輝 (kagu) meaning "brightness", 夜 (ya) meaning "night" combined with 姫 (hime) meaning "princess". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Yiwei f Chinese
Derived from the Chinese 怡 (yí) meaning "happy, joyful" or "harmony, pleasure, be glad" and 薇 (wēi), a species of fern.
Verve f & m English
Variant of Virve.
Shrena f Malayalam
Name of Goddess Lakshmi.
Kirsike f Estonian (Rare)
Cognate of Finnish Kirsikka, derived from Estonian kirss "cherry".
Ma'quloy f Uzbek
Derived from ma'qul meaning "acceptable, reasonable, good" and oy meaning "moon".
Ebäk f Bashkir
Means "delicate fabric, silk" in Bashkir.
Säkinä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Sakina.
Fangshu f Chinese
From the Chinese 芳 (fāng) meaning "fragrant" and 姝 (shū) meaning "beautiful girl".
Şəhla f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Shahla.
Perwane f Kurdish
Means "mayfly" in Kurdish.
Ája f Czech
Czech diminutive of Alena 1.
Xudong m & f Chinese
From Chinese 旭 (xù) meaning "rising sun, dawn, bright, radiant" combined with 东 (dōng) meaning "east". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Favor f English (Puritan)
Meaning, "to feel or show preference for someone or something."
Jakayla f African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular phonetic prefix ja and Kayla, or a blend of ja with Makayla... [more]
Changyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 阊 (chāng) meaning "gate of heaven" and 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)".
Tornginnguaq f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Torngínguaĸ.
Badi'a f Muslim
Means "unique, admirable".
Daldís f Icelandic
Combination of the Old Norse name elements dalr "dale, valley" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" or dis "wise woman, seeress; woman, virgin".
Mahdaliena f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Magdalene.
Yuanxue f Chinese
From the Chinese 缘 (yuán) meaning "hem, margin; reason, cause; fate" and 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow".
Hervor f Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Medieval Scandinavian
Swedish and Norwegian form of Hervǫr. This was the name of two heroines in the 'Hervarar saga', written in the 13th century. It also appears in 'Landnámabók' (in chapter 10, belonging to Hervor, daughter of Þórgerðr Eylaugsdóttir).
Oreithyia f Greek Mythology
An Athenian princess whom the god of the North wind, Boreas, fell in love with and swept off to marry while she was out dancing. Their sons became the Argonauts.
Súsan f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic adoption of Susan.
Shulamis f Jewish, Yiddish
Yiddish form of Shulamit.
Katiusha f Russian
Diminutive of Yekaterina and Ekaterina, not usually used as a given name in its own right.
Liberdade f Portuguese (Rare)
Means "freedom" in Portuguese, making it a cognate of Liberty.
Ize f Dutch
Variant of Ise.
Nhậm m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 任 (nhậm) meaning "to carry, bear responsibility".
Augello f English
Transferred use of the surname Augello.
Earnie m & f English (American)
Variant of Ernie that is predominately masculine.
Axie f English (Rare)
An invented name, perhaps inspired by Maxie or Axel.
Annevieve f English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Annavieve.
Teray f Filipino
Diminutive of Sotera.
Aylee f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly an anglicized form of Eilidh, or simply a combination of the popular phonetic elements ay and lee... [more]
Râkile f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Rachel
Rossitza f Obscure (?)
Variant of Rositsa used mainly outside of Bulgaria.
Edganora f American (Archaic), American (South, Archaic)
Perhaps a blend of Edgenie (itself possibly an anglicized form of Eugénie) and Eleanora.
Akbermet f Kyrgyz
From Kyrgyz ак (ak) meaning "white" and бермет (bermet) meaning "pearl".
Batshegi f Tswana
Means "those who laugh" in Setswana.
Dysmenziane f History, Thracian (Hellenized, ?)
Etymology uncertain, possibly a Hellenized form (or corruption) of a Thracian name. This was one of the names attributed to the mother of the Byzantine emperor Phocas, whose family were likely of Thraco-Roman origin.
Konohanasakuya-hime f Japanese Mythology
The name belongs to the Japanese goddess of cherry blossoms.
Benar m & f Filipino, Maranao
From Maranao benar meaning "true, truly".
Télka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Telimena.
Ano f Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
According to the Septuagint this is the name of Jeroboam's wife mentioned in 1 Kings 14.
Zöldike f Hungarian (Modern)
Directly taken from Hungarian zöldike "greenfinch".
Benebell f English (American)
Possible combination of Bene and Bell
Sæný f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements sær "sea" and nýr "new".
Ujjwala f Indian
Variant of Ujjal.
Saphi f Aymara
Means "root" in Aymara.
Panumas f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ภาณุมาศ (see Phanumat).
Ronna f Jewish, Yiddish
Yiddish for "joy". Same root as modern Hebrew name Ron 2.
Nori f Dutch (Rare), English (Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of Eleanor, Eleonora, Nora 1 and other similar names with the -nor- sound.... [more]
Towera f Southern African, Tumbuka
Means "beauty" or "beautiful". Traditionally the name was given to a child born after death(s) of a preceding sibling. The belief was that this new born is beautiful for death or beautiful for the soil.
Taknart f Ancient Berber
Means "doll" in Amazigh.
Andelib f Ottoman Turkish
Ottoman Turkish form of Andalib.
Osehonlen m & f Esan
GOD HAS HEARD, SAME AS SAMUEL
Xiaobo m & f Chinese
From Chinese 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand", 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small", 哮 (xiào) meaning "roar, bark, howl" or 啸 (xiào) meaning "roar, scream, howl" combined with 波 () meaning "wave" or 伯 (bó) meaning "uncle, earl, count"... [more]
Pampinea f Literature
Derived from Latin pampineus meaning "garlanded with vine-leaves, flourishing". The Italian novelist Boccaccio used this name in his work The Decameron (1350), where it belongs to one of the seven young women at the heart of the story (alongside Fiammetta, Filomena, Emilia, Lauretta, Neifile, and Elissa).... [more]
Ruruka f Japanese
From 流 (ru) meaning "flow, current", 々, a phonetic character indicting a duplication of the previous kanji, and 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yong-seon f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 容 (yong) meaning "looks, appearance; figure, form" combined with 仙 (seon) meaning "transcendent, immortal".
Janq´u Qinaya f Aymara
Means "white cloud" in Aymara.
Wencke f Low German
Form of Low German Weneke.
Rejeki f & m Indonesian
Variant of Rezeki.
Bomo f & m Ijaw
Means "praise" in Ijaw.
Växiđä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Wahida.
Camocim f Tupi, Guarani
Means "pot; vase" in Tupi and Guarani.
Erdenechuluun m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and чулуун (chuluun) meaning "stone".
Laurynn f American
Variant of Lauren.
Vallon f American
Of/relating to the word ‘valor’
Oddlög f Swedish (Rare)
Swedish form of Oddlaug.
Evženka f Czech (Rare)
Diminutive of Evžena.
Abdounìa f Provençal, Niçard
Niçard form of Abdonie.
Domasława f Polish
Feminine form of Domasław.
Horizon f & m English (Rare)
Late Middle English via Old French from late Latin horizon, from Greek horizōn (kuklos) ‘limiting (circle)’.
Dimmis f American (Archaic)
Diminutive of Damaris used in 18th- and 19th-century America.
Pirimtvarisa f Literature, Georgian (Rare)
Means "face of the moon" in Georgian. It is derived from the Georgian noun პირი (piri) meaning "face" as well as "mouth" (see Okropir) combined with Georgian მთვარის (mtvaris), which is the genitive of the noun მთვარე (mtvare) meaning "moon".... [more]
Shoosie f Scots
Diminutive of Shoosan.
Nyneve f Arthurian Cycle
Form of Ninniane used by Thomas Malory for one of the Ladies of the Lake in his 15th-century compilation of Arthurian legends 'Le Morte d'Arthur' (as she is called Ninniane in Malory's source, the continuation to the Vulgate 'Merlin', known as the 'Suite du Merlin')... [more]
Iroha f Japanese
From Japanese 彩 (iro) meaning "color" combined with Japanese 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf" or 羽 (ha) meaning "feathers". As a whole the word iroha refers to a Japanese poem.
Elicja f Polish (Rare)
Possibly variation on Alicja, modified to rhyme with Felicja or inspired by names starting with El- such as Eliza.
Nipapan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai นิภาพรรณ (see Niphaphan).
Svetlanushka f Russian
Diminutive of Svetlana.
Israela f Hebrew
Feminine form of Israel.
Upumoni f Samoan
Means "truth" in Samoan.
Alieke f Dutch
Diminutive form of Alie, seeing as the name contains the Dutch diminutive suffix -ke.
Yeshi m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan ཡེ་ཤེས (see Yeshe).
Zarafshon f Uzbek
Means "glittering like gold" in Uzbek.
Hesperia f Greek Mythology, Spanish
Derived from Greek hesperos "evening" (see Hesperos). In Greek myth this was the name of one of the three Hesperides, goddesses of the evening and sunsets... [more]
Tolkun f & m Kyrgyz
Kyrgyz cognate of Tolkyn.
Atenasia f Louisiana Creole
Louisiana Spanish form of Athenais.
Esphyr f Russian
Variant transcription of Esfir.... [more]
Orofrisa f Spanish (European, Rare), Literature
Possibly elaboration of Orosia. The famous bearer of this name was Doña Orofrisa (Orofrisia) de Mendoza y Castilla, married to Don Francisco de Cepeda y Guzmán, who was a nephew of Saint Teresa of Ávila (1515 - 1582)... [more]
Kattaḫḫa f Hittite Mythology, Hattian Mythology
Likely deriving from the Hattic word kattaḫ ("queen"), this theonym was applied to several goddesses, the most prominent of whom was the tutelary goddess of the city of Ankuwa. She is listed alongside other 'queen goddesses' in treaties, such as Ḫuwaššanna.
Eastorhild f Anglo-Saxon (Hypothetical)
Possible Old English cognate of Austrahild, allegedly derived from the name of the fertility goddess Eostre (also compare Ostara) combined with Old English hild "battle".
Casmira f Obscure
Possibly a variant of Casimira or Kashmira.
Vallmo f & m Swedish (Rare)
Means "poppy" in Swedish, thus making it a Swedish cognate of Poppy.
Holmdís f Old Norse
Old Norse combination of holmr 'small island' and dís 'goddess'.
Rugun f Batak
Means "lush, thick, shady (of a tree)" in Toba Batak.
Manka f Hungarian
Diminutive form of Manuéla, meaning "God is with us".
Agatangela f Italian
Italian feminine form of Agathangelos.
Anck-su-namun f Popular Culture
Variant of Ankhesenamun used in 'The Mummy' film series.
Torgun f Swedish, Norwegian
Modern Swedish form of Thorgun.
Taxmina f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Tahmina
Yong-hwa m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 容 "looks, appearance; figure, form" and 和 "harmony, peace; peaceful, calm".
Sasiton f Thai
Alternate transcription of Sasithorn.
Fenenna f Biblical Latin, History, Medieval Hungarian, Medieval Polish
Form of Peninnah used in the Latin Old Testament.... [more]
Aifang f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Ai 2 and Fang.
Wisgard f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Old High German wîsan "to rule, to lead" (or from wîso "leader" or wîs "wise"). The second element is derived from gardan "to hedge in, to enclose, to fence in" or from Gothic gards "house, garden, (court)yard."
Ivouno f Provençal
Provençal form of Yvonne.
Masaya m & f Aymara
Means "south" in Aymara.
Calytrix f English (American)
From the name of a flowering plant.
Lanthom f Thai (Rare)
Means "plumeria" in Thai.
Guiyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 桂 (guì) meaning "laurel, cassia" and 砚 (yàn) meaning "inkstone, inkslab".
Jocea f Medieval English
Feminine form of Joceus, the Latinized form of medieval French Josse.
Elsebethe f Medieval German
Medieval German variant of Elisabeth.
Sikhethiwe f Ndebele
Means "we are chosen" in Ndebele.
Sida f Judeo-Italian (Archaic)
Possibly a Judeo-Italian cognate of Ceti via the Judeo-Spanish variant Çida.
Lissy f German
Diminutive of Elisabeth and Melissa.
Dagfríður f Icelandic
Means "beautiful day", derived from the Old Norse elements dagr "day" and fríðr "beautiful" (originally "beloved").
Zalpa f Chechen
Derived from Persian زلف‎ (zolf) meaning "curl, tress".
Onutė f Lithuanian
Diminutive of Ona 1, since this name contains the feminine diminutive suffix -utė.... [more]
Miyirgul f Karakalpak
Allegedly means "caring" in Karakalpak.
Fūro f Japanese
Taken from 風露草 (fūrosō), the Japanese word for "geranium"; this name combines 風 (fū) meaning "wind" with 露 (ro) meaning "dew". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well... [more]
Amaral f Spanish (European, Modern, Rare)
Transfered use of the surname Amaral. It began to be used after the Spanish rock duo Amaral, whose singer Eva Amaral also goes by the mononym Amaral.
Geísa f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese variant of Gisela.
Taya m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese တာရာ (see Taryar).
Tunjung f Javanese, Indonesian
Means "water lily" or "lotus" in Javanese and Indonesian.
Queanh f Vietnamese
"royalty", "one and only", "rare", "precious"
Rautgund f German (Rare, Archaic)
The first name element may be derived from Germanic raudaz "red", the second name element is the Germanic name element gunda "war".
Ansheng f Chinese
Combination of 安 and 生, meaning quiet, peaceful.
Eirunn f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Eyrún.
Elit f Turkish
Means "choice" in Turkish
Custòdia f Catalan (Rare)
Catalan cognate of Custodia.
Ngozichukwu f Western African, Igbo
Means "God's blessing", derived from Igbo ngozi "blessing" and Chukwu "God".
Odirachukwunma m & f Igbo
Means "once it pleases God" in Igbo.
Vatcharee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วัชรี (see Watchari).
Shelini f South African (Rare), Fijian (Rare), Indian (Rare)
Possibly related to the Indian name Shalini.
Akzhan f & m Kazakh
From Kazakh ақ (aq) meaning "white" and жан (zhan) meaning "soul".
Soi m & f Shipibo-Conibo
Means "handsome, beautiful" in Shipibo.
Roža f Sorbian
Lower Sorbian cognate of Róža.
Changbok f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 昌 "light of sun; good, proper" and 福 "happiness, good fortune, blessing".
Hedije f Turkish
meaning "gift"
Plonja f Sorbian (Rare)
Sorbian form of Apollonia.
Subine f Arthurian Cycle
The wife of King Flualis the Saracen. She received the name of Remissiane in baptism.
Ypolita f Medieval French
Medieval variant of Hippolyta, recorded in 16th-century French-speaking Switzerland.
Roslinah f Malay
Variant of Roslina.