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Anyechka f Russian
Diminutive of Anya.

Anzac m & f English (Australian)
An acronym, given in honour of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps; originally those who served at Gallipoli during World War I, but now all who have served and died for Australia and New Zealand during military operations.

Aoctleitoca m & f Nahuatl
Possibly means "nameless" in Nahuatl, from aoctle "nothing, no more, nothing more" and itoca "name".

Aouicha f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Maghrebi transcription of 'Aisha.

Apča f Czech
Diminutive form of Apolena.

Apichaya f Thai
From Thai อภิ (aphi) meaning "above, higher, greater" and ชญา (chaya) meaning "knowing, wise".

Apparecida f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Aparecida.

Apricity f English (Rare)
A rare English name with Latin origins meaning “the warmth of the sun in winter”.

Apriscilla f English (Rare)

Aqbiyçe f Karachay-Balkar
Means "white princess" in Karachay-Balkar.

Aqchagul f Uzbek
Derived from aqcha meaning "money" and gul meaning "flower, rose".

Aqçıq f Karachay-Balkar
Means "white" in Karachay-Balkar.

Aracelia f Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Araceli.

Aracelie f Spanish (Philippines)
Variant of Araceli.

Aracelita f Spanish
Diminutive of Araceli.

Aracel·li f Catalan (Modern, Rare)
Catalan obscure form of Araceli.

Aracelys f American (Hispanic, Rare)
Variant of Aracelis in which by it: a variant of Araceli.

Arachie m & f Igbo
Possibly means "to have chosen a portion ahead of another; to supplant" in Igbo.

Araci f Tupi, Brazilian
Derived from either Tupi arasy "mother of day", itself derived from ara "day" and sy "mother; origin, source", and thus referring to the sun, or from Tupi aracê "sunrise, daybreak, morning"... [more]

Aracy f Tupi, Brazilian
Variant of Araci. A known bearer of this name was Aracy de Almeida (1914-1988), a Brazilian singer.

Aracynthias f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Αρακυνθιας (Arakynthias), an epithet of the goddess Aphrodite meaning "of Arakynthos", Arakynthos or Aracynthus being a mountain upon which there was a temple dedicated to her... [more]

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]

Aranchi f Tigrinya
Means "orange (fruit)" in Tigrinya.

Arancia f Italian
Arancia is the Italian word for orange (the fruit, not the color)

Arcade m & f French (Rare), French (African), Arthurian Cycle
French masculine and feminine form of Arcadius.... [more]

Arcadie f French (Archaic)
French form of Arcadia. It was borne by Arcadie Claret (1826-1897), a mistress of King Leopold I of Belgium.

Arcana f English, Sanskrit
Possibly a variant of Archana or from the English word "arcana" meaning "specialized knowledge that is mysterious to the uninitiated; mysteries or deep sercrets; elixirs"... [more]

Arcángel m & f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Arcangelo.

Arcángela f Spanish (Rare)
Feminine form of Arcángel.

Arcângela f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese form of Arcangela.

Arcangela f Italian
Feminine form of Arcangelo.

Arcanja f Portuguese (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Feminine form of Arcanjo.

Arcanzola f Venetian (Archaic), Medieval Italian
Venetian form of Arcangela.

Arce f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Arke 1.

Arceli f Spanish (Philippines)
Truncated form of Araceli.

Arcelia f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Orcelia.

Arcelie f Filipino
Variant of Araceli.

Arcellia f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Arcelia.

Arcely f American (Hispanic, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Araceli with the spelling more or less phonetical in English nature.

Arcenia f English (Rare), Spanish (Rare), Portuguese (Rare)
Variant of Arsenia.

Archangela f Medieval Italian
Latinate form of Arcangela. A known bearer was 15th-century Italian nun Archangela Girlani, whom the Catholic church has beatified.

Arc'hantael f Breton
Variant of Argantael.

Arche f Greek Mythology

Archeanassa f Ancient Greek
Archeanassa was a hetaera living in Athens in the late 5th century BC, with whom Plato the philosopher was deeply in love with as a young man.

Archedice f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Archedike. This was borne by a celebrated woman of 5th-century BC Greece, the daughter of Hippias the Peisistratid.

Archedike f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἄρχω (arkho) meaning "to rule, lead, command" (see archos) and δίκη (dike) meaning "justice, custom, order".

Archelaya f Ukrainian (Rare, Archaic)
Ukrainian feminine form of Archelaus.

Archena f Indian (Rare)

Archerina f Popular Culture (Rare)
Feminine form of Archer. A popular bearer was the character in the television series Power Rangers Zeo.

Archestrate f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Archestratos.

Archia f English (American, Rare), African American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Archia, which is by far the most prevalent in the United States and as such might possibly be a relatively new surname... [more]

Archibaldina f Scottish (Rare, Archaic), English (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Archibald.

Archiina f Yakut

Archina f English
Feminization of Archibald.

Archisa f Indian (Modern, Rare), Hindi (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Sanskrit archis (अर्चिस्) "ray of light" or "luster".

Archisha f Hindi (Rare)
Means "ray of light" in Hindi.

Archita f Indian

Archna f Hindi
Derived from Sanskrit arcana "honouring, praising."

Archontia f Greek
Feminine form of Archontion.

Archontissa f Greek, Judeo-Greek (?)
Means "noblewoman, lady, female ruler; rich woman" in Greek, ultimately from Ancient Greek ἄρχων (archon) meaning "leader, ruler, commander" (see Archon)... [more]

Arcília f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Cognate of Arcilia.

Arcilia f Spanish (Rare, Archaic), American (South, Archaic), French (Acadian), French (Quebec)
Hispanic variant of Arcelia, Southern variant of Arcelia and Acadian and Québécois variant of Arcélia.

Arçın f Khakas
Means "juniper" in Khakas.

Ardıç f Turkish (Modern)
From Turkish ardıç, meaning "juniper". This is a modern invention.

Ardice f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Ardis.

Ardyce f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Ardys. A notable bearer was Ardyce Bohlke (1943-2013), an American educator and politician.

Arica f English
Variant of Erica.

Aricel f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Araceli influenced by Maricel.

Aricelis f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Aracelis.

Aricia f Greek Mythology (Latinized), Roman Mythology, Literature, Theatre
Latinized form of the Greek Άρικία (Arikia), probably derived from Latin aro "to plough". Aricia was a niece of King Aegeus of Athens and became the wife of Virbius - the name by which Hippolytos went after he came back to life as a demigod... [more]

Aricie f Greek Mythology (Gallicized), Theatre, French (Rare)
French form of Aricia used by Jean Racine in his play 'Phèdre' (1677).

Aricka f African American
Variant of Erica.

Arioch m & f Biblical, Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend, Hebrew
Meaning: "a fierce lion" or "lion-like" and "venerable".... [more]

Aristoclea f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Aristokleia.

Ariucan f Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balkar ариу (ariw) meaning "beautiful, good" and Persian جان (jan) meaning "soul".

Ariunchimeg f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian ариун (ariun) meaning "pure, clean, hygienic" or "sacred, divine, holy" and чимэг (chimeg) meaning "ornament, decoration".

Arlicia f African American
Combination of Arletha and Alicia.

Armance f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Literature
Variant form of Armande, which was influenced or inspired by Latin, in that French names ending in -ce usually come from Latin names ending in -tius (for males) and -tia (for females)... [more]

Armeanca f Medieval Romanian
Derived from Romanian armeancă "woman from Armenia".

Armistice f & m Popular Culture, American (Rare)
From the English word armistice meaning "truce, ceasefire", ultimately derived from Latin arma "arms" and -stitium "stoppage". This is the name of a character on the HBO series 'Westworld'.

Arnica f Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Arnika, though this name can also be directly derived from the name of the plant genus Arnica, which is ultimately of Greek origin.... [more]

Arocho m & f Spanish (Caribbean)

Arpalice f Italian (Rare, Archaic)
Italian form of Harpalyce.

Arricotte f Medieval Occitan
Gascon cognate of Harriet.

Artacama f Old Persian (Latinized)
Latinized form of Artakama.

Artemiche f Greek Mythology
Artemiche was the daughter of Clinis and Harpe, and the sister of Lycius, Harpasus and Ortygius... [more]

Artrice f African American (Rare)
Perhaps intended to be a feminine form of Arthur, using the suffix trice from names such as Patrice 2 and Latrice.

Árvácska f Hungarian
Means "pansy" in Hungarian. This was used by the Hungarian author Zsigmond Móricz for his 1940 novel of the same name.

Aryca f Obscure

Ascelina f Medieval French, Anglo-Norman, History (Ecclesiastical)
Feminine form of Ascelin. This was the name of a 12th-century French saint, a Cistercian mystic.

Asceline f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
Variant of Aceline.

Ascella f Astronomy
Late Latin for "armpit", related to the Indo-European root *aks meaning "axis". This is the name of the third brightest star in the constellation Sagittarius.

Ascen f Catalan

Ascen f & m Spanish
Diminutive of Ascension.

Ascención f & m Spanish (Mexican), Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Ascensión.

Ascenda f English (Rare)

Ascensa f Portuguese

Ascension m & f Various
Variant of Ascensión used outside of Spanish speaking countries, among both genders.

Ascenza f Italian

Aschenputtel f Folklore (Germanized)
Means "digging in the ashes" in German. This is the German name for Cinderella used by the Brothers Grimm.

Aschley f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Ashley.

Asclepigenia f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Asklepigeneia. This was the name of a 5th-century Athenian philosopher and mystic.

Aselefech f Ethiopian

Asenaca f Fijian
Fijian form of Asenath.

Asencao f Portuguese

Asoundechris f Shawnee

Assunció f Catalan (Archaic)
Catalan form of Asunción.

Astacia f Greek Mythology
A character in Greek Mythology, occasionally used as a given name.

Astalche f Mari
Means "beauty" in Mari.

Astycrateia f Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Semi-latinized form of Astykrateia, the feminine form of Astykrates. This was the name of several characters in Greek mythology.

Astyoche f Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Astyochos. This is the name of several characters in Greek mythology, including two nymphs and several princesses.

Aşubcan f Ottoman Turkish
Means "turmoil of the soul", from Persian آشوب (ashub) meaning "riot, turmoil" and جان (jan) meaning "soul, being, life".

Asucena f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Variant of Azucena.

Asunciona f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Asunción.

Atanacia f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Atanasia.

Atchara f Thai
Means "angel" in Thai.

Atcharaphon f Thai
From Thai อัจฉรา (atchara) meaning "angel" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing".

Atcharapon f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อัจฉราพร (see Atcharaphon).

Atcharaporn f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อัจฉราพร (see Atcharaphon).

Atcharee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อัจฉรีย์ (see Atchari).

Atchari f Thai
Either derived from Thai อัจฉรา (atchara) meaning "angel" or อัจฉริยะ (atchariya) meaning "marvellous, wonderful, exceptional".

Atchariya f & m Thai
Means "marvellous, wonderful, exceptional" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit आश्चर्य (āścarya). The spelling อัจฉริยา is used for females while อัจฉริยะ is used for males.

Atchima f Thai
Means "bright, shining" in Thai.

Athracht f Medieval Irish
Of uncertain origin and meaning, this name is usually Anglicized as Attracta. It was 'the name of an Irish virgin saint, of Ulster origin, who flourished in the 6th century and founded the nunnery of Killaraght, near Lough Gara, Co... [more]

Atlantica f English (Rare)

Atpeace f & m English (Puritan)
Meaning "at peace."

Atschalina f Romansh
Feminine form of Atschel.

Atschel f German (Swiss)
Diminutive and pet form of Beate. Rarely used as an official given name.

Atsec m & f Aragonese
Obscure given name. 1 record.

Attracta f Irish, Medieval Irish (Latinized), History (Ecclesiastical)
Latinized form of the Gaelic name Athracht, which is of uncertain meaning. The Latinization was perhaps influenced by attractus "attracted". This was the name of a 6th-century Irish saint who was known as a healer and miracle worker.

Auce f Latvian

Aucke m & f Frisian (Archaic)
Archaic form of Auke.

Âu Cơ f Far Eastern Mythology
From Sino-Vietnamese 嫗姬 (Âu Cơ) meaning "lady of the Âu Việt", the name of a group of ancient tribes that inhabited northern Vietnam and southern China in the 3rd century BC. In Vietnamese mythology, Âu Cơ is a fairy deity and the wife of Lạc Long Quân... [more]

Aŭdoccia f Belarusian (Rare)
Belarusian form of Eudocia. Also compare the Russian name Avdotya.

Aufrica f Manx
Manx form of Aifric.

Auksencja f Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Auksencjusz.

Auncera f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Variant of Ancera.

Aunphelice f Medieval English (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Amphelise.

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

Aurick f Manx
Variant of Averick.

Ausca f Baltic Mythology
Alleged Lithuanian goddess of sunbeams and sunlight.... [more]

Ausencia f Spanish (Mexican)
Feminine form of Ausencio.

Ausiliatrice f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Auxiliatrix.

Austrechild f Germanic, History
Variant spelling of Austrahild. It might also be a variant spelling of Austregild, but that is less likely... [more]

Autochthe f Greek Mythology
Possibly a feminine form of Autochthon. This was the name of a mythical Mycenaean princess, a daughter of Perseus and Andromeda.

Autodice f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Derived from Greek αὐτός (autos) meaning "self" combined with δίκη (dike) meaning "justice, custom, order". Compare the Greek adjective αὐτόδικος (autodikos) meaning "with independent jurisdiction, with one's own law-courts".

Auxcillia f English (African, Rare)
Variant of Auxilia.

Auxiliatrice f French (Belgian, Rare)
French form of Auxiliatrix.

Auxityche f Ancient Greek
Probably derived from Greek αυξησις (auxesis) meaning "growth, increase" combined with τύχη (tyche) meaning "fortune, chance, fate".

Avacyn f Popular Culture, English (American, Modern)
The name of a fictional archangel from the collectible card game Magic: The Gathering.

Avagrace f English
Combination of Ava 1 and Grace given to 38 girls in 2018.

Averick f Manx
Manx form of Aifric, from Gaelic aith-bhric or ath-breac meaning "somewhat dappled, speckled". According to 'An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language' (1896) by Alexander MacBain, the old Gaelic feminine name Affric belonged to a water nymph in local folklore who gave her name to the river Affric (which itself gave its name to the Scottish glen and loch Affric).

Avericke f Manx (Archaic)
Variant of Averick, mainly found in the 1600s.

Avianca f Various
This name first occurred in the United States Social Security Administration's public name dataset in 1990, when it was given to 18 girls born in the U.S., following the widespread media coverage of the Avianca Flight 203 bombing on November 27, 1989... [more]

Aviance f African American (Modern, Rare)
Adoption of the name of the Aviance perfume introduced by Prince Matchabelli in 1975.... [more]

Avica f English

Avicia f English (Rare)
Latinate form of Avis (via its variant Avice).

Awugoco m & f Agatu
Means "wonder of God" in Agatu.

Axicyotl m & f Nahuatl
Probably from Nahuatl axicyo, "river where the water forms whirlpools".

Axochiatl m & f Nahuatl
Means "water flower" in Nahuatl, referring to a plant used medicinally. It may have specifically referred to water lilies, honeysuckle, or the common evening primrose.

Ayaquiuc m & f Nahuatl
Possibly means "nobody’s younger sibling", from Nahuatl ayac "no one, nobody" and iuctli "younger sibling".

Ayauhcihuatl f Nahuatl, Aztec
Etymology uncertain, possibly deriving in part from the Classical Nahuatl elements ayahuitl ("fog") and cihuatl ("woman, wife"). Name borne by an Empress of Tenochtitlan (fl. 1400).

Ayça f Turkish
Means "crescent, new moon" in Turkish.

Aycan f & m Turkish
Combination of Turkish ay "moon" and can "soul, life, being".

Aycayaq f Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balkar ай (ay) meaning "moon" and джаякъ (cayaq) meaning "cheek".

Aycie m & f English (Rare)

Ayçıq f Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balkar ай (ay) meaning "moon" and the diminutive suffix -чыкъ (çıq).

Ayco m & f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Aiko.

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

Aydinç m & f Turkish
Derived from Turkish ay "moon" and dinç "vigorous".

Ayelech f Amharic, Ethiopian
Means "she who is powerful" in Amharic.

Aymonchok f Kyrgyz
Means "moon necklace" in Kyrgyz.

Ayoxochitl f & m Nahuatl
Means "squash blossom" in Nahuatl, from ayotli "squash" and xōchitl "flower".

Aysche f German (?)
Partial Germanisation of the originally Turkish name Ayşe.

Azcacoatl m & f Nahuatl
Meaning uncertain, possibly a combination of Nahuatl azcatl "ant" and coatl "snake".

Azcatl f Nahuatl (Archaic)
Means "ant" in Nahuatl.

Azcaxochitl f Nahuatl
Means "ant-flower", from Nahuatl azcatl "ant" and xōchitl "flower". This was the name of an Aztec noblewoman.

Azteca f American (Hispanic)

Azucely f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Perhaps a contraction of Azucena and Aracely.

Azucenna f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Azucena.

Azucséna f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Hungarian borrowing of Azucena.

Bạc m & f Vietnamese
From the Vietnamese 白 or 鉑 (bạc) meaning "silver".

Bacceva f Judeo-French, Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Judeo-French and Judeo-Anglo-Norman form of Batsheva.

Bacchis f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Means "of Bacchus" or "female bacchanal, maenad" in Greek.

Baccho f Greek Mythology
Derived from Bacchus, this was the name of one of the Hyades.

Bacchylis f Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology
Probably derived from Bacchus.

Baccia f Medieval Italian (Tuscan)
Feminine form of Baccio.

Bách m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 柏 (bách) meaning "cypress tree, cedar".

Bạch m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 白 (bạch) meaning "white, pure".

Bachisia f Sardinian
Feminine form of Bachisio.

Bà Chúa Xứ f Far Eastern Mythology
The name of a Vietnamese goddess of business, health and the Vietnamese border. Her name is derived from bà chúa meaning "lady, a woman of wealth and luxury" and xứ meaning "country".

Bachué f New World Mythology
Means "one with the naked breast" in Chibcha. This is the name of a goddess who in the Muisca religion is the mother of humanity.

Bachulis m & f Lithuanian

Bạch Yến f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 白燕 (bạch yến) meaning "canary", especially domestic or white canaries.

Bacıgül f Azerbaijani (Rare)
From Azerbaijani bacı meaning "sister" and Persian گل (gol) meaning "flower, rose".

Bacinur f Azerbaijani
Derived from the Azerbaijani bacı meaning "sister" and the Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light".

Backo f & m Indigenous Australian
Meaning unknown (from a language possibly spoken near Townsville, Queensland in the south-easthern Australia).... [more]

Bacona f English

Bağça f Azerbaijani
Means "flower garden" in Azerbaijani.

Baichen m & f Chinese
From the Chinese 百 (bǎi) meaning "one hundred, numerous, many" and 琛 (chēn) meaning "treasure, valuables".

Bajča f Czech
Diminutive form of Barbora.

Bakhchinar f Armenian
Means "pomegranate garden" in Armenian.

Balaca m & f Azerbaijani (Rare)
Means "small" in Azerbaijani.

Balacaxanım f Azerbaijani (Rare)
Means "small lady", from Azerbaijani balaca meaning "small, little" and xanım meaning "madam, wife".

Balanice f Folklore
Meaning unknown. This name appears in the French fairy tale "Rosanella", where it belongs to the queen who is the title character's mother.

Balcia f Polish
Diminutive of Balbina.

Balçiçek f Turkish
Means "honey flower" in Turkish.

Baldesca f Aragonese
Cognate of Waldesca.

Banchong m & f Thai
Means "elaborate, delicate" in Thai.

Bannack m & f English (American, Rare)

Banuçiçək f Azerbaijani
From Persian بانو (bānū) meaning "lady" and Turkic čeček meaning "flower, blossom"... [more]

Banzragch m & f Mongolian
Derived from Sanskrit पञ्चरक्षा (Pañcaraksha) meaning "five protections" or "five rakshas", the name of a Buddhist text and the five dharanis (protective chants or incantations) it contains, as well as the five goddesses identified with them.

Baracha f Ancient Hebrew
Alternate latinization of ברכה Bracha

Barack f Hungarian
Means "apricot" in Hungarian.

Bärbelchen f Literature, German (Rare)
Double diminutive of Barbara via Bärbel.... [more]

Barča f Czech, Slovene
Czech diminutive of Barbora and Slovene diminutive of Barbara.

Barca f Galician (Rare)
Derived from Galician word barca meaning "barge, small boat". This is a the name or a title of the Virgin Mary (Virxe da Barca, "Virgin of Barca") native to the town of Muxía, Galicia.

Barcelona f American (Hispanic)
Barcelona is a city in Spain. It is the capital and largest city of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain.

Barcey f English (Rare)

Barchinsuluv f Uzbek
Possibly derived from barchin meaning "everything" and suluv meaning "beauty".

Bascha f Yiddish
Variant of Basha.

Bascha f German (Modern, Rare)
Slavic diminutive of Barbara.

Baschel f German (Archaic)

Baschele f German (Archaic)

Baschewa f Jewish, Yiddish (?)
Cognate of Batsheva and Basseva.

Baschka f German (Archaic)

Basilica f Greek
Given name from the Spanish and Italian word "basilica", derived from Ancient Greek "βασιλική στοά": a large oblong building in Roman architecture used as a public forum or town hall, sometimes also a church or court building... [more]

Batchéba f Biblical French
This form of Bathsheba is used in the Nouvelle Français courant (NFC) translation of the Bible. Batcheba Louis is a Haitian soccer player.

Batchen f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Derived from a combination of the words בת means "graceful girl" or "beautiful girl" in Hebrew.

Batchimeg f Mongolian
Means "strong ornament" in Mongolian, from бат (batu) meaning "strong, firm" and чимэг (chimeg) meaning "ornament".

Batchuluun m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian бат (batu) meaning "strong, firm" and чулуун (chuluun) meaning "stone".

Bateuch f Frankish (Gallicized), History (Ecclesiastical, Gallicized)
Variant of Bathieult.

Bathschua f Biblical German
Form of the name Bathshua in the Schlachter bible translation.

Bathycleia f Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology, Bathycleia was the mother of Hallirrhothius by Poseidon... [more]

Batrice f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Beatrice.

Bat-Schua f Biblical German
Form of Bathshua in the Elberfelder and the Zürcher bible translations.

Batschua f Biblical German
German form of Bathshua

Bauci f Italian
Italian form of Baucis.

Baucis f Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Derived from Greek βαυκος (baukos) meaning "prudish". In Greek mythology, Baucis and Philemon were an elderly couple who showed great hospitality to the god Zeus. Baucis was also the name of a Greek poet contemporaneous with Sappho and Erinna whose work is now lost, apostrophized in Erinna's 'Distaff'.

Baucisz f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Baucis.

Bchira f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of بشيرة (See Bashira), chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Beace f English
Short form of Beatrice.

Beach m & f English

Beatica f Obscure
Possibly an elaboration of Beata.

Beatriç f Provençal
Provençal form of Beatrix.

Beatrica f Croatian, Slovak (Rare)
Croatian and Slovak form of Beatrice.

Beatriçe f Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of Beatrix.

Beatričė f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Beatrice.

Béatriche f Norman
Norman form of Béatrice.

Beatriche f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Beatrice.

Beatriċi f Maltese
Maltese form of Beatrice.

Beatrici f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Beatrice.

Beatricia f Medieval English (Latinized)
Latinized form of Beatrice.

Beatricse f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Beatrice, reflecting the Italian pronunciation.

Beatricza f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Beatrix.

Beatryce f American (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Beatrice.

Beatrycja f Polish (Rare)

Beauchiana f Dutch (Rare)
A combination of the French masculine adjective beau meaning "beautiful, handsome" with the name Chiana. Interestingly, this given name has a strong resemblance with the French surname Beauchain and its variant Beauchaine... [more]

Bebryce f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Βεβρύκη (Bebryke). In Greek legend Bebryke or Bebryce, otherwise called Βρύκη (Bryke) or Bryce, was one of the Danaids. The Bebryces, a mythical tribe of people living in Bithynia (a region of Asia Minor also known as Bebrycia), were said to be named for Bebryce (or else for a hero named Bebryx or Bebrycus).

Bec f Irish Mythology (?)
Allegedly an older form of Irish beag "small".... [more]

Beca f Welsh
Short form of Rebecca.

Beca f Portuguese
Diminutive of Isabela.

Becas f & m Portuguese
Portuguese short form of Isabel, Rebeca, Bernardo, and other names with the "be" sound. It can also come from the word "bebé" (baby).

Beccalyn f Obscure
Combination of Becca and Lyn.

Beccy f English
Variant of Becky.

Bechet f English
Transferred from the surname Bechet.... [more]

Bechora f Jewish, Judeo-Spanish
Feminine form of Bechor.

Beci f English
Variant of Becky

Becia f Polish
Diminutive of Beata.

Beckee f English
Variant of Becky.

Beckem m & f English (American)
Variant of Beckham. Beckem was given to 15 boys in 2017 per the SSA.

Beckette f English (Modern)
Feminine form of Beckett.

Beckey f English
Variant of Becky.

Beckian f Obscure
First name of poetess Beckian Fritz Goldberg. Possibly a combination of Becki and Ann.

Beckie f English
Variant of Becky.

Bécuma f Irish Mythology
Means "troubled lady", from Old Irish bé "woman" and a second element, perhaps chuma, meaning "grief, sorrow, wound". In Irish legend she was a woman who 'dwelt in the Land of Promise and had an affair with Gaiar, a son of Manannán mac Lir, the sea-god... [more]

Bedewcan f Kurdish
From Kurdish bedew meaning "handsome, beautiful, pretty" and can meaning "soul".

Behice f Turkish
Turkish form of Bahija.

Beichang f Chinese
From the Chinese 蓓 (bèi) meaning "bud" and 昶 (chǎng) meaning "long day, bright, extended, clear".

Bekach f Uzbek
From the historical title of a wife or daughter of a bek.

Bekelech f Amharic
Means "she flourished" in Amharic.

Belacane f Arthurian Cycle
The mother of Feirefiz, Parsifal's half-brother, in Wolfram von Eschenbach's 'Parsifal'.

Belaces f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Variant of Belasez.

Belascuza f Medieval Basque
Feminine form of Belasco.

Belbiche f African

Belcalis f Caribbean (Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of Belkis. This is the real name of American rapper, songwriter and television personality Cardi B (1992-), born Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar to Caribbean immigrants (a Dominican father and a Trinidadian mother).

Belcolore f Medieval Italian, Literature
Combination of Italian bel "beautiful" and colore "colour". The Italian novelist Boccaccio used this name in his work 'The Decameron' (1350).

Belecote f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Diminutive of Bele.

Belgica f German (Rare, Archaic)
Derived from the geographical name Belgium.

Belica f Spanish
Diminutive of Isabel.

Belicia f Spanish (Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare), American (Rare)

Belisencia f Medieval English (Latinized)
Latinized form of Belisent.

Bellacara f Medieval Italian
From Latin bella "beautiful" and cara "dear, beloved". See also Carabella, which is composed of the same elements in reverse order.

Bellagrace f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bella and Grace.

Bellatrice f Astronomy (Italianized)
Italian form of Bellatrix.

Bellicent f Literature, Arthurian Cycle
From an Old French form of the Germanic name Belissendis, possibly composed of the elements bili "suitable, proper, fitting, decent, amiable" (cf. Biligard) and swind "strong, brave, powerful".... [more]

Bellicia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Bellicius. Bellicia was one of the Vestal Virgins.

Belluccia f Medieval Italian
Short form of Isabelluccia, which is a diminutive of Isabella.

Beluca f Galician
Diminutive of Sabela. Not used as a given name in its own right.

Belucha f Galician
Galician diminutive of Sabela and Isabel.