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Uromu f Japanese
From Japanese 空 (uro) meaning "sky" combined with 夢 (mu) meaning "dream". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Urraca f Medieval Spanish, Medieval Basque, Medieval Galician, Medieval Portuguese
Derived from Spanish urraca "magpie", ultimately from Latin furax "thievish". Several queens of medieval Spain and Portugal bore this name.

Urrika f Medieval Basque
Possibly a Basque form of Urraca. It's one of the many names used to refer to Mari, the main goddess of Basque mythology... [more]

Urshita f Indian, Hindi
Derived from Hindi उर्शिता (urshita) meaning "firm" and "determined". Translates to "spiritual" and "intuitive" in English.

Urssele f Medieval Dutch (Rare), Belgian (Rare, Archaic)
Medieval Dutch form of Ursula.

Uršuľa f Slovak
Slovak form of Ursula.

Uruka f Japanese (Rare)
It can be from Japanese 麗 (uru, urara.ka, urara) meaning "lovely, beautiful, graceful, resplendent" combined with 香 (ka, kaoru) meaning "fragrance" or 加 (ka) meaning "add to, increase"... [more]

Urumi f Japanese

Ururu f Japanese

Usako f Japanese
from usa mean rabbit and ko meaning child its first possible usage is in "Sailor Moon"

Ushio m & f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 汐 (ushio) meaning "tide" or 潮 (ushio) meaning "tide, current".

Utaha f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 歌 (uta) meaning "song" combined with 羽 (ha) meaning "feathers, plumes". Other kanji combinations can also form this name.

Utaka f Japanese
From Japanese 歌 (uta) meaning "song, poetry" or 詩 (uta) meaning "poetry, poem" combined with 佳 (ka) meaning "good, beautiful", 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance", 可 (ka) meaning "passable", 歌 (ka) meaning "song, poetry" or 花 (ka) or 華 (ka) which both mean "flower"... [more]

Utako f Japanese
From Japanese 歌 (uta) "song" and 子 (ko) "child".

Utami f Indonesian
Derived from Indonesian utama meaning "best, main, principal", ultimately from Sanskrit उत्तम (uttama).

Utano f Japanese
From Japanese 唄 (uta) meaning "song, ballad", 歌 (uta) meaning "song, sing", 雅 (u) meaning "gracious, elegant, graceful, refined", 詩 (uta) meaning "poem, poetry" or 唱 (uta) meaning "chant, recite, call upon, yell", 楽 (ta) meaning "music, comfort, ease" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle, 野 (no) meaning "plains, field, rustic, civilian life" or 能 (no) meaning "ability, talent, skill, capacity"... [more]

Utari f Japanese
From Japanese 詩 (uta) meaning "poem" combined with 里 (ri) meaning "village". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Utau f Japanese
Means 'to sing' in Japanese. Utau is also the name of a character in the anime 'Shugo Chara', also known as 'My Guardian Characters'.

Utawa f Japanese
From Japanese 詩 (uta) meaning "poetry, poem" combined with 和 (wa) meaning "peace, harmony". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Utayo f & m Japanese
From Japanese 羽 (u) meaning "feather", 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big" combined with 代 (yo) meaning "generation". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Uthairat f & m Thai
From Thai อุทัย (uthai) meaning "sunrise, dawn" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".

Uthaiwan f Thai
From Thai อุทัย (uthai) meaning "sunrise, dawn" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".

Utopia f & m English
From the word utopia, meaning "an ideal state or place".

Utsuho f & m Japanese (Archaic)
From Old Japanese 空 (utsuho) meaning "empty-hole, emptiness, cave."

Vacharee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วัชรี (see Watchari).

Vacuna f Roman Mythology
Derived from Latin vaco, meaning "to be at leisure". Vacuna was the goddess of rest after harvest in Roman mythology.

Vadelma f Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Means "raspberry" in Finnish.

Vagina f American (Archaic)
Likely a variant of Vaginia, which seems to have been a variant of Virginia

Vaivora f Baltic Mythology
The Lithuanian goddess of the planet Mercury, one of the daughters of the sun goddess Saulė.... [more]

Valaida f African American (Rare)
A known bearer is jazz musician Valaida Snow.

Valancy f English (Rare), Literature
Possibly related to Valencia.... [more]

Valeda f African American (Anglicized, Rare)

Valena f North Frisian
Seibicke thinks this name is an elaborate form of Vahle which he further links via Volle with names including the Germanic name element folk "people, folk".

Valeris f Popular Culture
Created by adding the prefix Val to the name Eris. Valeris is a major character in 'Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country' (1991). English actress Kim Cattrall portrayed Valeris as well as helping to create aspects of the character including the name.

Valienta f Spanish (Mexican, Rare, Archaic), English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Presumably from the Spanish word valiente meaning "brave, valiant", ultimately from Latin valere "to be strong" (compare Valerius; or perhaps from the Spanish surname Valiente which was originally a nickname based on the Spanish word)... [more]

Valinda f English (American)
Possibly a combination of Val and the name suffix inda (also compare Valena 1).

Vallentine f Medieval French (Rare)
Variant of Valentine 2.

Valleri f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Valerie. It appears in the 1968 song Valleri by the Monkees.

Valquiria f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Valkyrie.

Valvanuz f Spanish (European)
From the Spanish titles of the Virgin Mary, La Virgen de Valvanuz and Nuestra Señora de Valvanuz, meaning "The Virgin of Valvanuz" and "Our Lady of Valvanuz," venerated at the sanctuary in Selaya in Cantabria, northern Spain... [more]

Vamini f Hinduism
This name (not to be confused with Bamini, Padmini, Yamini, Jamini, or Kamini) was a very much in use in India before 1700’s. It was a name only taken by female babies in royal families or women of highest status and caste.... [more]

Vanasia f African American (Modern, Rare)
An invented name, possibly based on the sounds found in names such as Vanessa, Venetia, Janasia and Danasia... [more]

Vandana f Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, Telugu, Kannada
From Sanskrit वन्दना (vandanā) meaning "praise, commendation, reverence, worship".

Vanessia f English (American)
My name also resembles butterfly in Greek and star in the book of Hebrew

Vanetta f English
Derived from the Spanish name Juanita or from the Italian name Giovannetta.

Vanida f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วนิดา (see Wanida).

Vaniesha f African American (Modern)
Variant of Venetia.

Vanilla f English (Rare)
From the English word vanilla referring to "the fruit or bean of the vanilla plant, or the extract made from it, or the distinctive fragrant flavour/flavor characteristic of vanilla extract"... [more]

Vanity f English (American)
From the English word vanity. This name surged in 1983 coinciding with the revival of the magazine 'Vanity Fair'.

Varanya f Thai
Alternate transcription of Waranya.

Varaphon f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วราภรณ์ (see Waraphon).

Varaporn f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วราภรณ์ (see Waraphon).

Vardiel f Hebrew
Means "rose of God" in Hebrew.

Vardina f American, Hebrew
Variant of Varda.

Varenka f Russian
Pet form of Varvara. It is the name a heroine in Fyodor Dostoevsky's 'Poor Folk' and a minor character in Leo Tolstoy's 'Anna Karenina'.

Varista f Asturian
Truncated form of Evarista.

Vartanoush f Armenian
Feminine form of Vardan.

Varunya f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรัญญา (see Waranya).

Vasanthi f Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil
Southern Indian form of Vasanti.

Vasara f Lithuanian (Rare)
Derived from the Lithuanian noun vasara meaning "summer".

Vasoula f Greek
Diminutive of Vasiliki (formed of Vaso 2 and the Greek feminine diminutive suffix -ούλα (-oula)).

Vatcharee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วัชรี (see Watchari).

Vatcharin m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Watcharin.

Vaytiare f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Vaitiare.

Vėjūnė f Lithuanian
A variation of Vėja

Venatrix f Roman Mythology
Means "huntress" in Latin. This was an epithet of the goddess Diana.

Venecia f English (Rare), Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Mexican), South African (Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)
Variant of Venetia. As a Spanish name it could be a variant of Benecia or taken from the Spanish place name (see Venecia).

Vénéra f French (Quebec, Rare)
Québécois form of Venera.

Venezia f English (Rare)
Variant of Venetia. It also coincides with the Italian name of the city Venice.

Venezja f Bosnian (Archaic)
Bosnian form of Venezia.

Venida f Asturian
Short form of Bienvenida.

Ventura f Judeo-Spanish
Means "fortune, luck, happiness" in Spanish.

Veola f English (American)
Variant of Viola.

Veomany f Lao
From Lao ແວວ (veo) meaning "bright, brilliant, shining" and ມະນີ (many) meaning "gem, jewel".

Veredas f Spanish (Rare)
Means "paths, lanes" in Spanish, taken from the titles of the Virgin Mary, La Virgen de las Veredas and Nuestra Señora de las Veredas, meaning "The Virgin of the Paths" and "Our Lady of the Paths" respectively.... [more]

Vergia f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Virgia.

Vermeglia f Medieval Italian (Rare)
Variant of Vermilia.

Vernalyn f Filipino
The name Verna with the suffix -lyn.

Verneda f English (American)
Possibly a variant of Vernita.

Vernetta f English
Diminutive of Verna.

Vernia f English
Elaboration of Verna.

Vernita f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Verna.

Veronka f Hungarian
Diminutive of Veronika, meaning "victory bringer".

Versace f & m Various, English (Rare)
Transferred use of the Italian surname Versace as a given name, possibly used in reference to the Italian luxury fashion company Versace.

Veruca f Literature, Popular Culture
Created by Roald Dahl for a character in his book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, published in 1964. He based the name on the Italian and Latin word verruca, meaning "wart", used in English to refer to the plantar wart.

Věruška f Czech
Diminutive of Věra.

Vesperine f English (Anglicized)
Anglicized variant of Vespérine.

Vestia f Obscure
Elaboration of Vesta with the suffix -ia

Vevencia f Spanish (Philippines)
Variant of Vivencia.

Viana f Occitan
Occitan form of Vianne.

Vianca f American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Bianca.

Vianna f English (Modern, Rare)
Latinate form of Vianne.

Vicena f Aragonese
Aragonese feminine form of Vincent.

Vichitra f Thai
Alternate transcription of Wichitra.

Viclenny f Obscure (Modern)
Possibly a combination of Vic and Lenny.

Victory f & m English (American), English (African), English (Puritan)
Simply from the English word, which is ultimately from Latin victoria (itself from the past participle stem of vincere "to conquer", making it a (distant) relative of Vincent)... [more]

Vidina f Spanish (Canarian)
Feminine form of Mídeno.

Vidmantė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Vidmantas.

Viena f Finnish
Variant of Vieno. Viena may also refer to the area of White Sea Karelia or White Karelia in the northwestern Russia, known as Vienan Karjala or Viena in Finnish and Karelian.

Viengsavanh f & m Lao
From Lao ວຽງ (vieng) meaning "town, walled city" and ສະຫວັນ (savanh) meaning "heaven, paradise".

Viënne f Dutch (Rare)
Contraction of Viviënne.

Vijessna f German
Ijekavian form of Vesna. Borne by Vijessna Ferkic (b. 1987), a German actress of Croatian descent.

Vijitra f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิจิตรา (see Wichitra).

Vilaiphone f & m Lao
Alternate transcription of Vilayphone.

Vilairat f Thai
Alternate transcription of Wilairat.

Vilaivan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิไลวรรณ (see Wilaiwan).

Vilaiwan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิไลวรรณ (see Wilaiwan).

Vilavan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิลาวัณย์ (see Wilawan).

Vilawan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิลาวัณย์ (see Wilawan).

Vilaykham f & m Lao
From Lao ວິໄລ (vilay) meaning "beautiful, handsome, fine" and ຄຳ (kham) meaning "gold".

Vilayphone f & m Lao
From Lao ວິໄລ (vilay) meaning "splendid, beautiful" and ພອນ (phone) meaning "blessing".

Vilaysouk m & f Lao
From Lao ວິໄລ (vilay) meaning "beautiful, handsome, fine" and ສຸກ (souk) meaning "health, ease, happiness".

Vilayvanh f Lao
From Lao ວິໄລ (vilay) meaning "splendid, beautiful" and ວັນ (vanh) meaning "sun, day".

Vildana f Bosnian
Feminine form of Vildan.

Vilena f Croatian
Variant of Vilina.

Vilena f Soviet
Feminine form of Vilen.

Vilenka f Croatian (Rare)
Very rare name in Croatia, exclusively for women and most commonly used in the coastal region. Meaning uncertain, possibly coming from the mythological creature ''Vila'' (Slavic fae).

Viliina f Finnish
A feminine form of Vili or a short form of Akviliina.

Villemo f Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Literature
This name was first used by the Swedish writer August Strindberg (1849-1912) for one of his poems. He may have based it on the names Vellamo or Wilhelma, or perhaps he combined the Old Norse name element vil, vili "will, desire" with Scandinavian mor "mother" (compare Lillemor, Moa).

Vilmita f Spanish
Diminutive of Vilma.

Vilora f Soviet, Russian (Rare)
Russian given name of Soviet origin, which was derived from a combination of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin and October Revolution.

Vimolrat f Thai
Alternate transcription of Wimonrat.

Vimonrat f Thai
Alternate transcription of Wimonrat.

Vincetta f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Vincent.

Vinia f English (Rare, Archaic)
Short form of Lavinia.

Vinicia f Italian, Spanish
Feminine form of Vinicio.

Vintovka f Russian (Rare)
Means "rifle" in Russian. Probably used by militarist parents.

Violant f Catalan
Catalan form of Violante.

Vionnet f & m American (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Vionnet.

Vionnette f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Vionnet.

Viorella f Obscure
Variant of Viorela.

Vipada f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิภาดา (see Wiphada).

Viparat f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิภารัตน์ (see Wipharat).

Vipavee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิภาวี (see Wiphawi).

Vipawan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิภาวรรณ (see Wiphawan).

Vipawee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิภาวี (see Wiphawi).

Viphada f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิภาดา (see Wiphada).

Vipharat f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิภารัตน์ (see Wipharat).

Viphavee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิภาวี (see Wiphawi).

Viphawan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิภาวรรณ (see Wiphawan).

Viphawee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิภาวี (see Wiphawi).

Virani f Indian
Means 'Alone.'

Virchinia f Aragonese
Variant of Birchinia.

Vireo m & f English
From Latin vireo, a word Pliny uses for some kind of bird, perhaps the greenfinch, from virere "be green" (see Viridius), which in modern times is applied to an American bird.

Virgenza f Spanish, Spanish (Latin American)
Elaboration of Virgen (compare Carmenza).

Virgia f English (American, Archaic)
Invented name based on Virginia.

Virgilia f Late Roman, Theatre, Italian, Spanish
Feminine form of Vergilius (see Virgil). This is the name of Coriolanus' wife in Shakespeare's play of the same name.

Virgina f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Virginia.

Virida f Medieval Italian
Variant of Viridis.

Viridis f Italian (Archaic), Medieval Italian
Derived from the Latin color word viridis "green".... [more]

Virtude f Portuguese
Singular form of Virtudes.

Vitani f African
It's Swallihi and Kwhailli it means "war" and "demon of war" it is used in lion king two for one of the outsiders.

Vitellia f Ancient Roman, Theatre, Italian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Vitellius. This was the name of an Ancient Roman noblewoman, daughter of Emperor Vitellius (15-69 AC).... [more]

Vithleem f Greek (Rare)
Means "Bethlehem" in Greek. (Compare Bethleem.)

Vittiore f Italian (Tuscan, Rare)
The name Vittiore was founded in Tuscany, Italy. This name is not a commonly found or known name. The name 'Vittiore' means "victory", similar to the names 'Victoria', 'Vitore', 'Vittore', and 'Vittoria'.

Vivalda f Portuguese (Modern, Rare), Italian (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Vivaldo.

Vivencia f Spanish (Philippines)
Spanish feminine form of Viventius.

Vivica f English (Rare), Swedish (Rare), German (Modern, Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Viveca. A famous bearer is actress Vivica Fox.

Viviika f Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Vivika.

Vixilia f Asturian (Archaic)
Asturian form of Vigilia.

Voisava f Albanian
Albanian form of Vojislava.

Volkiva f Medieval English
Derived from Old English folc meaning "people, nation" and gifu meaning "gift".

Volswinde f Medieval German
Derived from Old High German folk "people, nation" and Gothic swinþs "strong".

Vondrea f African American (Modern, Rare)
Probably a blend of the popular name syllable Von (compare Lavonne) with the name Andrea 2.

Vongvilay m & f Lao
From Lao ວົງ (vong) meaning "lineage, family" and ວິໄລ (vilay) meaning "beautiful, handsome, fine".

Voralak f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรลักษณ์ (see Woralak).

Voraluck f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรลักษณ์ (see Woralak).

Voraluk f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรลักษณ์ (see Woralak).

Voranuch f Thai
Alternate transcription of Woranuch.

Voranut f Thai
Alternate transcription of Woranuch.

Vorawan f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Worawan.

Vorralak f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรลักษณ์ (see Woralak).

Vorraluck f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรลักษณ์ (see Woralak).

Vorraluk f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรลักษณ์ (see Woralak).

Vorranuch f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรนุช (see Woranuch).

Vorranut f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรนุช (see Woranuch).

Vortella f American (South, Rare)

Vreneli f German (Swiss), Dutch (Rare)
Swiss German diminutive of Verena, which has also been used as an official name in the Netherlands. Vreneli is also the informal name for a range of legal tender gold coins produced in Switzerland.... [more]

Vronica f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch variant of Veronica. Also compare German Fronika (also found spelled as Fronica).

Vyvia f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Vivia.

Vyvian f English (Rare)
Variant of Vivian.

Wacharee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วัชรี (see Watchari).

Wachira m & f Thai
Means "diamond, lightning bolt, vajra" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit वज्र (vajra).

Wahidah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Wahida as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Wahjuni f Indonesian
Older spelling of Wahyuni influenced by Dutch orthography.

Waiko f Japanese
From Japanese 倭 (wai) meaning "Japanese" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Wailana f Hawaiian
flowing sky

Waimi f Japanese
From Japanese 羽 (wa) meaning "feathers", 維 (i) meaning "to tie; to fasten; to tie up" combined with 見 (mi) meaning "to see". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Wairoa m & f Maori
Means "vast water" in Māori, from wai meaning "water" and roa meaning "vast, long".

Wajeeha f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic وجيهة or Urdu وجیہہ (see Wajiha).

Wajiha f Arabic, Urdu
Feminine form of Wajih.

Wajihah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic وجيهة (see Wajiha), as well as a Malay variant.

Wakaba f Japanese
From 若葉 (wakaba) meaning "new leaves; fresh verdure," as a name, also written as 稚葉 or 新葉.... [more]

Wakae f Japanese
From Japanese 和 (wa) meaning "peace, harmony", 佳 (ka) meaning "beautiful, good" combined with 枝 (e) meaning "branch, limbs". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Wakako f Japanese
From Japanese 若 (waka) "young" combined with 子 (ko) "child", or 和 (wa) "peace, harmony", 歌 (ka) "sing, song" combined with 子 (ko) "child". Other kanji combinations can spell this name.

Wakame f Japanese
From Japanese 和 (wa) meaning "peace, harmony", 夏 (ka) meaning "summer" combined with 芽 (me) meaning "bud, sprout, shoot". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Wakami f & m Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 和 (wa) meaning "peace, harmony, Japan" and 加 (ka) meaning "addition, increase", and 海 (mi) meaning "sea, ocean". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Wakanda f Literature, New World Mythology
Used by J.K. Rowling in her 'Harry Potter' series of books as a personal name for a minor female character, perhaps due to its similarity to Wanda, taken from the form of Wakan Tanka used by the Omaha people... [more]

Wakayo f Japanese
From 若 (waka) meaning "young" and 依 (yo) meaning "rely on, be dependent upon". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Wakoka f Japanese
From Japanese 和 (wa) meaning "peace, harmony", 歌 (ko) meaning "song, poetry" combined with 子 (ka) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Wakuko f Japanese
From Japanese 環 (wa) meaning "circle, ring, wheel", 玖 (ku) meaning "nine" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Wakuni f Japanese (Rare)
This name is used as 和国 with 和 (o, ka, wa, nago.mu, nago.yaka, yawa.ragu, yawa.rageru) meaning "harmony, Japan, Japanese style, peace, soften" and 国 (koku, kuni) meaning "country."... [more]

Wakuri f Japanese (Rare)
This name can be used as 和久利, 和久里 or 和栗 with 和 (o, ka, wa, nago.mu, nago.yaka, yawa.ragu, yawa.rageru) meaning "harmony, Japan, Japanese style, peace, soften", 久 (kyuu, ku, hisa.shii) meaning "long time, old story", 利 (ri, ki.ku) meaning "advantage, benefit, profit", 里 (ri, sato) meaning "league, parent's home, ri (unit of distance - equal to 3.927 km), village" and 栗 (ritsu, ri, kuri, ononoku) meaning "chestnut."... [more]

Walfriede f German (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Walfried.... [more]

Walida f Arabic
Feminine form of Walid.

Walidah f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic وليدة (see Walida), as well as the Indonesian form.

Waltraute f Theatre
Variant of Waltraud, used by Wagner as the name of a valkyria.

Wanahca f Sioux
Means "blossom" or "flower" in Sioux.

Wanala f Indigenous Australian
Wanala is a name meaning “Autumn”.

Wandeczka f Polish
Diminutive of Wanda.

Wanida f Thai
Means "young woman, girl" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit वनिता (vanitā).

Wanika f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Juanita.

Wanlapa f Thai
Alternate transcription of Wanlapha.

Wanlapha f Thai
Derived from Thai วัลลภ (wanlop) meaning "beloved person, friend, lover".

Wannapa f Thai
Alternate transcription of Wannapha.

Wannapha f Thai
From Thai วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint" and ภา (pha) meaning "light, bright, ray".

Wannaphon f Thai
From Thai วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing".

Wannarat f & m Thai
From Thai วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint" or "caste, class" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".

Wanwisa f Thai
Derived from Thai วันวิสาขบูชา (wanwisakhabucha) referring to Visakha Puja (or Vesak), a Buddhist holiday that celebrates the birth, enlightenment and death of Buddha.

Wanyea f African American (Modern, Rare)

Warabi f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
This name is used as 蕨 (ketsu, warabi) meaning "bracken."... [more]

Waralak f Thai
Variant of Woralak.

Waralee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Warali.

Warali f Thai
Means "moon" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit वरालि (varali).

Waranya f Thai
Derived from Sanskrit वर (vara) meaning "best, excellent" or "gift, reward, blessing".

Waraphon f Thai
From Thai วร (wara) meaning "excellent, distinguished, glorious" and อาภรณ์ (aphon) meaning "jewelry, ornament".

Warapon f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วราภรณ์ (see Waraphon).

Waraporn f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วราภรณ์ (see Waraphon).

Wararat f Thai
From Thai วร (wara) meaning "excellent, distinguished, best" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".

Waratah f Indigenous Australian
An Australian native flowering bush with a distinctive (usually) crimson flower-head. Its name comes from the Eora language indigenous to the Sydney region. The floral emblem of New South Wales.

Warau f Japanese
From Japanese 笑 (warau) meaning "a laugh, laughing, laughter". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Wardani f Indonesian
Feminine form of Wardana.

Wardia f Arabic
Means "rose-like, rosy" in Arabic, derived from وردة (warda) meaning "rose".

Wardiah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic وردية (see Wardia), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.

Wardiyah f Indonesian
Variant of Wardiah.

Warlita f Filipino
Feminine form of Warlito.

Warriena f Obscure
Possibly a feminization of Warren.

Warrior m & f English
A person engaged in battle or warfare, and by extension, anyone fighting for a particular cause. The word comes from Anglo-Norman warrier, from Old French guerreier, derived from Latin guerra, "war"... [more]

Warsiti f Javanese
Feminine form of Warsito.

Warunee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Waruni.

Waruni f Thai, Sinhalese
Thai form of Varuni as well as a Sinhalese alternate transcription of the same name.

Warunya f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรัญญา (see Waranya).

Warwara f Polish
Form of Barbara influenced by Russian Varvara.

Wasana f Thai
Alternate transcription of Watsana.

Waseela f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic وسيلة (see Wasila).

Waseema f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic وسيمة (see Wasima).

Wasilah f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic وسيلة (see Wasila), as well as the Indonesian form.

Wasima f Arabic
Feminine form of Wasim.

Wassana f Thai
Alternate transcription of Watsana.

Watako f Japanese
From Japanese 綿 (wata) meaning "cotton" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible as well.

Watana m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Wattana.

Watari m & f Japanese (Rare)
This is, essentially, a variant of Wataru (compare Hikari to Hikaru and Nozomi to Nozomu).... [more]

Watcharee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วัชรี (see Watchari).

Watchari f Thai
Derived from Thai วัชระ (watchara) meaning "vajra, thunderbolt, lightning", also referring to the Hindu god Indra.

Watcharin m & f Thai
Derived from Thai วัชระ (watchara) meaning "vajra" (a Buddhist ceremonial weapon depicted as both a diamond and thunderbolt) and อินทร์ (in) referring to the Hindu god Indra... [more]

Wathana m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Wattana.

Watisha f African American (Rare)
Perhaps a blend of Juanita and Latisha.

Watsana f Thai
Means "luck, fortune, virtue, merit" in Thai.

Watthana m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Wattana.

Waverlee f English (Modern)
Variant of Waverly.

Waverleigh f English (Modern)
Variant of Waverly.

Waverley f & m English
Variant of Waverly.

Waverlie f English (Modern)
Variant of Waverly.

Wawaka f Japanese
From Japanese 和 (wa) meaning "peace, harmony" duplicated and combined with 佳 (ka) meaning "beautiful, good", 花 (ka) meaning "flower, blossom" or 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Wawami f Japanese
From Japanese 和 (wa) meaning "peace, harmony", 輪 (wa) meaning "wheel, flower" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations are also possible.

Wawana f Japanese
From Japanese 和 (wa) meaning "peace, harmony", 輪 (wa) meaning "wheel, flower" combined with 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Wawawa f Japanese
From Japanese 羽 (wa) meaning "feathers" duplicated and combined with 和 (wa) meaning "peace, harmony". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Waynetta f English
Feminine form of Wayne.

Weewona f English (American, Archaic), Literature
The orphaned heroine of Lost on the Trail by Isabella Macdonald Alden, well-known 19th century American, Christian author.

Wencesla f Spanish (Archaic)
Variant of Wenceslada.

Wendalyn f English (Rare)
Possibly a feminine form of Wendelin or Wendell.

Wendelmoed f Dutch (Rare)
Modernized spelling of Wendelmoet, as it is in line with the modern Dutch word moed meaning "courage". This word was written as moet in Middle Dutch, which was spoken and written in the Late Middle Ages.

Wendelmoet f Dutch (Rare)
Derived from the Germanic name elements wentil meaning "a Vandal" (see Wendel) and muot meaning "courage, boldness".... [more]

Wendolen f American (Rare, Archaic)
Altered form of Gwendolen, perhaps influenced by Wendy or Wendeline (a feminine form of Wendelin).

Wendolene f English (Rare, Archaic)

Wendolin f Spanish (Mexican)
Spanish adoption of Gwendolen.

Wendolynne f Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Variant of Wendolin.

Wendreda f History (Ecclesiastical)
Possibly a Latinized form of Wynnthryth. This was the name of an Anglo-Saxon saint, perhaps of the 7th century, who was a nun and healer. Also known as Wendreth, she is associated with March in the Isle of Ely (where there is a medieval church dedicated to her) and Exning, Suffolk.

Werena f Polish
Polish form of Verena.

Westina f American (Rare), Bahamian Creole (Rare)
Feminine form of Westin.

Westyna f Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Vestina.

Whaitiri f & m Maori, Polynesian Mythology
Means "thunder" in Maori. Whaitiri is the female personification of thunder in Maori mythology. She is a blind, cannibalistic goddess.

Wibecke f Norwegian
Variant of Wibeke.

Wibeke f Norwegian
Feminine form of Wiebe.

Wichitra f Thai
From Thai วิจิตร (wichit) meaning "exquisite, beautiful, fine".

Widuri f Indonesian
From the name of a type of shrub that produces white or lavender-coloured flowers (scientific name Calotropis gigantea).

Wijaya m & f Indonesian, Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit विजय (vijaya) meaning "victory". It is sometimes used as a feminine name in Indonesia.

Wijitra f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิจิตรา (see Wichitra).

Wijnanda f Dutch
Variant form of Winanda. In other words, you could say that this name is the feminine form of Wijnand.

Wilaiphon f Thai
From Thai วิไล (wilai) meaning "beautiful, pretty" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing".

Wilaiporn f Thai
Alternate transcription of Wilaiphon.

Wilairat f Thai
From Thai วิไล (wilai) meaning "beautiful, pretty" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".

Wilaivan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิไลวรรณ (see Wilaiwan).

Wilaiwan f Thai
Means "beautiful complexion" in Thai, from วิไล (wilai) meaning "beautiful, pretty" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".

Wilavan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิลาวัณย์ (see Wilawan).

Wilawan f Thai
Means "beautiful, charming, pretty" in Thai.

Wilburta f English (Archaic)
Feminine form of Wilburt.

Wildaliz f American (Hispanic)

Willabelle f English (Rare, Archaic)
Combination of Willa and Belle.

Willadean f American (South, Rare)
Variant of Willodean.