Masculine Submitted Names

Avtonom m History (Ecclesiastical), Russian (Archaic)
Russian form and Romanian variant of Autonom. A notable bearer was Russian general Avtonom Golovin (1667-1720).

Avtuka m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Avtandil via its short form Avto.

Avu m Hindi

Avundiy m Russian (Archaic), Ukrainian (Archaic)
Russian and Ukrainian form of Abundius.

Avva m Greenlandic
Younger form of Áva.

Avvakum m Russian
Russian form of Habakkuk.

Ávvu m Sami
Either derived from Sami ávvu meaning "joy" or a Sami form of Auvo.

Avy m Hebrew
Variant of Avi.

Avyaan m Sanskrit
Supposedly means "beginning", and relates to Lords Vishnu and Ganesha.

Avyaanreddy m Obscure (Modern, Rare, ?)

Avyan m Sanskrit
Variant of Avyaan.

Awa m & f Hawaiian
From awa meaning "harbor, cove" or 'awa meaning "bitter, kava" in Hawaiian.

Awab m Arabic

Awad m Arabic
Means "reward, compensation" in Arabic, from the root عوض (ʿawwadha) meaning "to offset, to compensate".

Awadh m Hindi
Alternate transcription of Hindi अवध (see Avadh).

Awadh m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عوض (see Awad).

Awadil m Arabic
Means “reward”.

Awag m Ancient Armenian
Older form of Avag.

Awais m Urdu
Urdu variant of Uwais.

Áwákaasomaahkaa m Siksika
Means "running antelope" in Siksika.

Awan m & f Indonesian
Means "cloud" in Indonesian.

Awan m & f Urdu
Denoting someone from the Awan tribe of Pakistan.

Awang m Malay
From an honorific title used to address young boys and men, used as a hereditary name among Sarawakian Malays. It is typically placed before the given name.

Awar m Kurdish
Means "challengeable" in Kurdish.

Awaran m & f Ijaw
Means "a child born during the august break in the rainy season" in Ijaw.

Awash m Amharic
Means "lender" in Amharic.

Awasin m Literature
This is the name of a protagonist, a Cree chief's son, in the novel 'Lost in the Barrens' (also sometimes called 'Two Against the North') by Canadian author Farley Mowat, first published in 1956. It won a Governor General's Award in 1956 and the Canada Library Association Book of the Year for Children Award in 1958.... [more]

Awat f & m Kurdish
Derived from the words wish, desire, hope in Kurdish. It is also used by Muslims.

Awaz m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عوض (see Awad).

Awen m Breton
Younger form of Aouen.

Awenig m Breton
Diminutive of Awen.

Awentyn m Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Aventinus.

Awesome m & f English (American, Rare)
Taken directly from the English word awesome.

Awgust m Sorbian
Sorbian form of August.

Awgustu m Maltese
Maltese form of Augustus.

Awigdor m Jewish (Polonized, Archaic)
Polonized spelling of Avigdor.

Awishai m Assyrian
Assyrian form of Abishai.

Awiszaj m Polish (Rare)
Polish modern form of Abiszaj, pronounced like the modern Hebrew spelling Avishai.

Awit m Polish
Polish form of Avitus.

Awkan m Mapuche
From Mapudungun awkan meaning "rebellion, war."

Awkustu m Quechua
Quechua form of August.

Awlagh m Berber
Means "little rabbit" in Amazigh.

Awley m Scottish
Anglicization of Amhladh, Amhlaidh, Amhlaigh, and Amhlaibh... [more]

Awolaye m & f Yoruba
Means "the oracle cannot explain this" or "the oracle cannot lie" in Yoruba, from ao "oracle, occult, Ifa", the negation prefix ò‎, and ní "to have" combined with either àyè "explanation, understanding" or ayè "lie, falsehood"

Awonawilona m Mexican, Indigenous American
The dual creator deity of the Pueblo Zuni, Awonawilona is said to have existed before all else. From the nebulae of mist, he is full of power and growth. He created the sun, which fecundated the primeval sea, and formed a green scum over it... [more]

Awonke m & f Xhosa
Means "united" or "we are all here" in Xhosa, often given to the last-born child in a family.

Awotwe m Akan
Means "eighth born" in Akan.

Awraham m Jewish (Ashkenazi, Polonized)
Form of Abraham

Awrelijan m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Aurelian.

Aws m Arabic
Means "wolf, jackal, wild dog" or "gift, compensation" in Arabic.

Awsim m Berber
Means "fawn" in Tamazight.

Awsin m Medieval Arabic
Variant of Pišīn used during the Islamic Golden Age (8th to 14th centuries).

Awst m English
Variant of Augustus

Awsten m Obscure
Variant of Austin.

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

Awusung m & f Western African, Saya
Means "extremely sweet and great" in Saya, spoken in Nigeria.

Awut m Thai
Means "weapon" in Thai.

Ax m Obscure
Possibly a variant of Axe.

Axacayacatl m Nahuatl
Means "face of water" or "water mask" in Nahuatl, from atl "water" and xayacatl "face, mask". This is also the name of a kind of aquatic beetle, whose eggs are considered a delicacy.

Axael m & f Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Mexican)
Combination of Axel and Asael or other names ending in -ael.

Axar m Indian

Axaria m Venetian
Venetian form of Azariah.

Axayácatl m Nahuatl (Hispanicized)
Spanish form of Axayacatl.

Axayacatl m Aztec, Mexican
Means "face of water" in Classical Nahuatl, from ātl "water" and xāyacatl "face, mask".

Axe m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a short form of Axel coinciding with the English word axe.

Áxel m Spanish
Spanish form of Axel.

Àxel m Catalan (Rare)
Variant of Axel.

Axelen m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Absalon.

Axell m Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Axel.

Axeln m Old Danish
Old Danish short form of Axelen.

Axente m Romanian
Romanian form of Auxentios.

Axeton m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Axton.

Axhoba m Xhosa
Means "they are armed".

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

Axihuitl m Nahuatl
Refers to a kind of tree, or an herb with medicinal uses. Derived from Nahuatl atl "water" and xihuitl "grass, herbs; greenish things".

Axil m Berber (Rare)
Means "cheetah" in Berber.

Axil m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Axel.

Axilen m Old Danish
Variant of Axelen.

Axilleas m Greek
Alternate transcription of Greek Αχιλλέας (see Achilleas).

Axilulfo m Galician
Galician form of Agilulf.

Axinte m Romanian (Archaic)
Romanian form of Auxentios.

Axiochos m Ancient Greek
Means "of value, one who has value", derived from Greek ἀξία (axia) meaning "worth, value" and ἔχω (echo) meaning "to have, possess, hold".

Axiom m English (Rare)
Meaning, "a statement (in mathematics often shown in symbolic form) that is so evident or well-established, that it is accepted without controversy or question."

Axion m Greek Mythology
Derived from either the Greek adjective ἄξιος (axios) meaning "worthy, deserving" or from the Greek noun ἀξία (axia) meaning "worth, value". Both are closely related to the Greek verb ἀξιόω (axioo) meaning "to think or deem worthy"... [more]

Axiotheos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from either the Greek adjective ἄξιος (axios) meaning "worthy, deserving" or from the Greek noun ἀξία (axia) meaning "worth, value"... [more]

Axiotheus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Axiotheos.

Axis m Obscure
Possibly an invented name inspired by Axel and coinciding with the English word axis.

Axius m Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology, Axius is a Paeonian river god, the son of Oceanus and Tethys... [more]

Äxkäm m Bashkir
Means "decision" in Bashkir.

Axlan m Old Danish
Old Danish short form of Axelen.

Axle m English (American, Modern)
Variant of Axel.

Axley m Obscure
Possibly a combination of Axel with the suffix lee.

Äxmät m Tatar
Tatar form of Ahmad.

Äxmätzäki m Tatar, Bashkir
Combination of Äxmät and Zäki.

Äxmätzyan m Tatar
Tatar form of Ehmetjan.

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.

Axol m Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant of Axel.

Axolin m Nahuatl
Meaning uncertain, possibly derived from Nahuatl aholin "sesame seed" or axolotl "salamander".

Axror m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Ahrar.

Axrotalus m Gaulish
Gaulish name meaning "high forehead", from the Proto-Celtic elements *axkros, *akros "high, noble, great" and *talus "front, forehead".

Axton m English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Axton, meaning "Acca's stone", from the Old English given name Acca and stān 'stone'.

Axxel m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Axel.

Axxl m Obscure
Variant of Axel in the same fashion as Jaxn.

Axyl m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Axel.

Axylos m Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek adjective ἄξυλος (axylos) meaning "uncut wood" as well as "without wood", which consists of the Greek prefix ἀ- (a-) meaning "not, without, the opposite of" combined with the Greek noun ξύλον (xylon) meaning "cut wood, timber".

Axylus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Axylos. In Greek mythology, this is the name of a warrior from Arisbe who was slain by Diomedes in the Trojan War.

Axzel m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Axel. According to the SSA, Axzel was given to 12 boys in 2011.

Ay m Ancient Egyptian
Etymology unknown. This was the name of two different pharaohs of ancient Egypt.

Ay m Yakut
Means "the inventor" in Yakut.

Ay m & f Turkish
Means "moon" (also, by extension, "month") in Turkish.

Aya f & m Cherokee
Aya in the Cherokee language is a term for one's self. Usually used as "I" or "Me". If a family member uses this for someone it would me that they see a bit of themself in that person and it would be meant as a compliment.It is also a type of fern that is known as a symbol of endurance and resourcefulness... [more]

Ayaal m Yakut
Derived from Yakut ай (ay) meaning "to invent".

Ayaan m Yakut
Derived from Yakut айан (ayan) meaning "journey".

Ayaansh m Telugu
Means "The Ray of Sun," "Part of Parents," "God Gift".

Ayaat f & m Arabic (Rare)
Variant of Ayat.

Ayabonga m & f Zulu
Means 'they are thankful' in Zulu.

Ayacquicahua m Nahuatl
Possibly means "nobody leaves him", from Nahuatl ayac "no one, nobody", qui "him, her, they", and cahua "to leave, abandon, relinquish".

Ayad m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic إياد (see Iyad).

Ayagaadax̂ m Aleut
Meaning "girl , co-wife".

Ayagaaguzahlix̂ m Aleut
Meaning "only a woman".

Ayah m & f Biblical Hebrew
Means "falcon" or "vulture" in Hebrew. In the Bible, this is the name of the father of Rizpah as well as the son of Zibeon.

Ayah f & m Jagham, Kenyang
From à-yà meaning "river" in Ejagham.

Ayahiko m Japanese
From Japanese 絢 (aya) meaning "brilliant fabric design, kimono design" combined with 彦 (hiko) meaning "boy, prince". Other kanji combinations are also possible.

Ayahiro m Japanese
From Japanese 絢 (aya) meaning "gorgeous, brilliant, colorful" combined with 浩 (hiro) meaning "vast, wide, spacious". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Ayahisa m Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 彩 (aya) meaning "colour" or 綾 (aya) meaning "design" combined with 久 (hisa) meaning "long time, long time ago" or 寿 (hisa) meaning "long life, lifespan"... [more]

Ayahito m Japanese
From Japanese 絢 (aya) meaning "brilliant" combined with 人 (hito) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Ayakazu m Japanese
Derived from 花 (aya) meaning "flower" or 絢 (aya) meaning "brilliant, gorgeous", 佳 (ka) meaning "excellent, good" and 司 (su) meaning "to rule, control, manage".

Ayakha f & m Xhosa
Means "they build" in Xhosa.

Ayaki f & m Japanese
From Japanese 彩 (aya) meaning "color" combined with 希 (ki) meaning "hope". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Ayakpo f & m Ijaw
Meaning "new world or life" in Ijaw.

Ayaks m Russian
Russian form of Ajax.

Ayal m Amis

Ayalon m Hebrew
Modern Hebrew form of Ajalon.

Ayamani f & m Spanish (Mexican)
From ayamanilatl meaning "tepid water" or "lukewarm water"

Ayamba f & m Jagham, Kenyang
Means "he/she opened the way" in Ejagham, used for the first of twins.

Ayámpia m Aguaruna
From the Awajun verb ayampat meaning "look back, turn".

Ayamuynuex m Taíno

Ayán m Asturian (Modern), Spanish (Modern), Catalan (Modern)
Possibly derived from the Germanic name element alls meaning "all".

Ayan m Urdu, Persian, Tamil, Sanskrit, Hindi, Turkish
Persian and Urdu meaning is prima-facie. Hindi and Tamil usage is from 'Ayan' the name of Brahma, the Creator. Ayan' in Turkish, means "obviously" or "clearly". Ayan in Sanskrit means 'Speed'.

Ayan m Arabic
Means "time, era, epoch" in Arabic.

Ayan m Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh аян (ayan), meaning "known, teachable".

Ayanami f & m Japanese
Ayanami, meaning "twilled waves" in Japanese... [more]

Ayande m Yoruba

Ayanfeoluwa f & m Yoruba
It means the Lord's beloved

Ayangamba m Manipuri
Means "successor of speed" in Meitei.

Ayani m Kongo
"helpers, protectors, those who support, support or protect" comes from the verb kuyana

Ayanle m Somali
Masculine form of Ayan 3.

Ayanleh m Eastern African
Means "lucky". This name spelling is most commonly used in Djibouti and is also used as a surname.

Ayanmo m & f Yoruba
Means "fate" in Yoruba.

Ayantay m Yakut
Means "the further way", ultimately from Yakut айан (ayan) meaning "journey".

Ayanti m & f Efik
Means "will you remember me?" in Efik.

Ayao f & m Japanese
From Japanese 彩 (aya) meaning "colouring" or 文 (aya) meaning "sentence" combined with 緒 (o) meaning "cord" or 桜 (o) meaning "cherry blossom" (both feminine) or 夫 (o) meaning "husband, man, manly" (masculine)... [more]

Ayao m Western African

Ayapîhkêsiw m Cree
Means "A Large Spider" in Cree.

Ayaquica m Nahuatl
Means "alone" in Nahuatl.

Ayaquicniuh m Nahuatl
Means "nobody’s friend, friendless" in Nahuatl.

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

Ayaquixtla m Nahuatl
Probably derived from Nahuatl ayac "no one, nobody" and ixtla "before, in the presence of, contemporary with".

Ayaru m Japanese (Rare)
From Aya 1, modelled to look like it came from a verb ending in -ru.... [more]

Ayas m Khakas
Means "bright" in Khakas.

Ayase f & m Japanese
From Japanese 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia", 矢 (ya) meaning "arrow" combined with 世 (se) meaning "generations". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Ayashi f & m Japanese
soothing

Ayastaan m Yakut
Either from Yakut айаас (ayaas) meaning "unbroken" or айа (aya) meaning "fatigue".

Ayata m Japanese
From Japanese 彩 (aya) meaning "colour", 彪 (aya) meaning "spotted, mottled, patterned, small tiger", 礼 (aya) meaning "salute, bow, ceremony, thanks, remuneration" or 綾 (aya) meaning "design, figured cloth, twill" combined with 多 (ta) meaning "many, much", 汰 (ta) meaning "washing, sieving, filtering, weeding out, luxury", 拓 (ta) meaning "clear (the land), open, break up (land)" or 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big"... [more]

Ayataro m Japanese
Variant of Ayatarou.

Ayatarou m Japanese
From Japanese 彩 (aya) meaning "colour", 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Ayatas m Yakut
Means "true friend" in Yakut.

Ayato m Japanese
From 文 (aya) meaning "writing" and 人 (to) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Ayatsugu m Japanese
From Japanese 斐 (aya) meaning "graceful, elegant, beautiful" combined with 紹 (tsugu) meaning "introduce". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Ayatu m Ge'ez
Means "his likeness" in Ge'ez.

Ayatullah m Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the same root as the Persian religious title of آیت‌الله (Ayatollah), which originated from a term in passage 51:20–21 of the Quran. It was not commonly used as a title until the early 20th century... [more]

Ayatullo m Kyrgyz (Rare), Tajik (Rare), Uzbek (Rare)
Variant of Oyatullo.

Áyax m Spanish
Spanish form of Ajax.

Ayaxcan m Nahuatl
Means "with difficulty, slowly" in Nahuatl.

Aybar m Kazakh
Means "menacing, fierce, formidable, imposing" in Kazakh.

Aybatïr m Bashkir
From Bashkir ай (ay) meaning "moon" and батыр (batïr) meaning "hero".

Aybert m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Heimbert.

Aybolat m Kazakh
From the Kazakh ай (ay) meaning “moon” and болат (bolat) meaning “steel”.

Aybora m Turkish
Combination of Turkish ay "moon" and bora "storm, squall".

Aybulat m Bashkir
Combination of Bashkir ай (ay) meaning "moon" and Persian پولاد (pulâd) meaning “steel”.

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

Ayce m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ace 1.

Aycen m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ason or Ayson.

Aycie m & f English (Rare)

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

Aydəmir m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Aydamir.

Aydamir m Circassian
From Turkic ay meaning "moon" and temür meaning "iron".

Aydamirkhan m Crimean Tatar, Adyghe
From айдамир (aydamir) meaning "moon iron" and хан (khan) meaning "king, ruler"

Aydar m Bashkir, Tatar, Kazakh
Means "forelock, topknot", referring to the hairstyle worn by ancient Turkic warriors. Alternatively, it could be from Kazakh, Bashkir, and Tatar ай (ay) meaning "moon, month" combined with Arabic حَيْدَر‏ (ḥaydar) meaning "lion".

Aydarkhan m Yakut
Combination of Aydar and the Turkish tite khan meaning "ruler, leader".

Ay-daš m Tuvan
Means "moon rock" in Tuvan.

Aydas m Khakas
Means "healthy" in Khakas. The Khakas people are a Turkic ethnic group living in the Republic of Khakassia in Russia.

Ay-demir m Tuvan
Means "moon iron" in Tuvan.

Aydemir m Turkish
Derived from Turkish ay meaning "moon" and demir meaning "iron".

Aydin m English (Modern)
Variant of Aidan.

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

Aydn m English (American, Modern)
Variant of Aidan, the spelling perhaps influenced by that of Haydn.

Aydoğan f & m Turkish
Derived from Turkish ay "moon" and doğan “falcon”.

Aydoğmuş m Turkish
Derived from Turkish ay "moon" and doğmuş "born".

Aydon m English
Variant of Aidan.

Aydos m Kazakh
From Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" and дос (dos) meaning "friend".

Aydrian m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Adrian.

Aydush m Mari

Aydyn m Tuvan
Means "moonlight" in Tuvan.

Aydyn m & f Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" combined with дин (din) meaning "religion, faith".

Aydys m Tuvan
Derived from Tuvan айыс (ayys) meaning "blessing".

Aye m & f Burmese
Means "calm, quiet" in Burmese.

Ayebatonye m & f Ijaw
Means "what God has destined" or "destiny" in Ijaw.

Ayebaye m & f Ijaw
Means "God's property" in Ijaw.

Ayed m Arabic (Maghrebi)

Ayende m & f Yoruba

Ayep m Sundanese
Variant of Asep.

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

Ayesh m Arabic
Derived from the Arabic root "ʿĀY-SH" (عَايِش), meaning "alive" or "living."

Ayesu m & f African
Muslim African

Aygiz m Bashkir

Aygobek m Mari

Ayhal m Yakut

Ayham m Arabic
Means "brave" in Arabic.

Ayhono m Judeo-Catalan

Ayibaemi f & m Ijaw
Means "God exists" in Ijaw.

Ayibanua f & m Ijaw
Means "thank God" in Ijaw.

Ayibatonbara f & m Ijaw
Means "the will of God" in Ijaw.

Ayibatonye m & f Nigerian

Ayik m Cree
Cree for "Frog".

Ayimâsis m Cree

Ayinde m & f Yoruba
Means "we gave praises and he came" in Yoruba.

Ayip m Sundanese
Sundanese variant of Sharif.

Ayish m Arabic
Variant of Ayesh.

Ayk m Armenian
Means "dawn" in Armenian.

Aykhaal m Yakut
Means "joy" in Yakut.

Aykhaan m Yakut
Variant of Aykhaal.

Aykhal m Yakut
Means "fame, glory" in Sakha.

Aykhan m Azerbaijani
Alternate transcription of Ayxan.

Aykux̂ m Aleut
Meaning "dog".

Aylan m & f Kurdish, Turkish
Means "openness, space, square" in Kurdish.

Ayleo m Popular Culture
A famous bearer of this name is Ayleo “Ayo” Bowles, member of music duo Ayo & Teo.

Ayler m English
Transferred use of surname Ayler

Aylett m English (British)
In 1676 in Britain there was a lawyer named Aylett Sammes. Source - Blood and Mistletoe, The History of the Druids in Britain (2011) by Ronald Hutton on page 69.

Aylon m Hebrew (?), Jewish

Aylward m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic elements "ælf" (meaning elf, noble, or supernatural being) and "ward" (meaning guardian or protector)... [more]

Aylwin m Medieval English
Middle English form of Æðelwine.

Aym m Judeo-French
Variant of Haim via the variant Haym.

Aymakh m Khakas
Means "different" or "far, further away" in Khakas.

Aymane m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أيمن (see Ayman) chiefly used in North Africa.

Aymar m French, French (Belgian)
French form of a Germanic name which was composed of the elements heim "home" (see Haimo) and meri "famous".

Aymard m French, French (Belgian)
French form of a Germanic name which was composed of the elements heim "home" and hard "brave, hardy".

Aymarr m Spanish

Aymen m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أيمن (see Ayman) chiefly used in North Africa.

Aymer m Medieval Scottish

Aymerick m French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
Variant of Aymeric.

Aymerik m French (Modern, Rare), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Aymeric.

Aymn m Arabic (Egyptian)
Means “right, blessed, fortunate” in Arabic. This name is used more often in Egypt.

Aymon m Medieval French, Medieval Occitan, Carolingian Cycle, Literature, French (Rare), Guernésiais
French form of Haimo. Also compare Hamon.... [more]

Aymrick m French (Modern, Rare), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
Contracted form of Aymerick.

Aynaan m Yakut
Variant of Ayaan.

Ayn-ämd m Kalmyk
Means "long journey" in Kalmyk.

Aynan m Yakut
Means "travel" in Yakut.

Aynjel m & f African, African American, Jamaican Patois, Caribbean
A strongly phonetic spelling of the world "angel", especially used by those who speak Jamaican Patois and other English-based dialects of Caribbean Creole.

Aynslee m & f English
Variant of Ainsley.

Aynsley f & m English
Variant of Ainsley.

Aynurakkur m Far Eastern Mythology
Means "father of humanity" in Ainu. It is an alternate name for Ae-oyna-kamuy.

Ayo m Ilocano, Filipino
From Ilocano ayo meaning "instinct, natural impulse".

Ayob m Malay
Malay form of Ayyub.

Ayobami m & f Yoruba
Means "joy has met me" in Yoruba.

Ayodeji m Yoruba
Means "joy has become two" in Yoruba.

Ayodhya m & f Indian
Ayodhya is a city in India, and birthplace of the god Rama in Hindu mythology. It comes from अयोध्या (ayodhyā), "unconquerable citadel" in Sanskrit.

Ayofela m & f Yoruba
Ayofela means Joy enlarges/increases ... [more]

Ayomidele m & f Yoruba
Means "my joy has come home" in Yoruba.

Ayoob m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أيوب (see Ayyub).

Ayoola m & f Yoruba
Means "the joy of success" in Yoruba.

Ayose m Spanish (Canarian)
Variant of Ayoze.

Ayotimofe m & f Yoruba
It means the Joy or Happiness that I desire or want

Ayotl m Nahuatl

Ayotoch m Nahuatl
Means "armadillo" in Nahuatl, literally "turtle-rabbit".

Ayotzin f & m Nahuatl
From Nahuatl ayotli "squash, gourd, pumpkin". Coincides with a Nahuatl word meaning "turtle, tortoise".

Àyoub m Catalan
Catalan form of Ayoub.

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

Ayoze m Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Derived from Guanche *ayuhsah meaning "he (who) arrives". Ayoze or Yose was a Guanche chieftain from Fuerteventura, one of the Canary Islands, at the time of Jean de Béthencourt's arrival to the island... [more]

Ayplat m Mari

Ayrad m Berber
Means Lion in Tarifit.

Ayrad m Berber
Means "lion" in Amazigh.

Ayrampu m Aymara
From the Aymara name for a cactus species with carmine colored seeds.

Ayren m Hebrew
Means "mountain of strength" in Hebrew.

Ayrien m & f Obscure (?)
Of uncertain etymology.

Ayron m English
Variant of the Hebrew name Aaron.

Ayrten m English
Variant of Ayrton.

Ayrton m English, Portuguese (Brazilian), Various
Transferred use of the surname Ayrton, which was originally taken from the place name Airton.... [more]

Ayşad m Turkish (Rare), Azerbaijani (Rare)
From ay meaning "moon" and Persian شاد (shād) meaning "happy, glad".

Aysen m Yakut
Derived from the name of the god Aiyy and Yakut сиэн (sien) meaning "grandson".

Aysen m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ason or Ayson.

Ayser m Arabic
Means "easier, better off, living better" in Arabic.

Ayson m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Either transferred use of the surname Ayson or a variant of Ason.

Aytal m Yakut
Either from айыы (ayii), the name of a a Yakut god of light or from ай (ay) meaning "to create" and тал (tal) meaning "to choose".

Aytar m Chuvash
Chuvash cognate of Ayz̧ar.

Aytas m Yakut

Aytaş m Turkish
Derived from Turkish ay meaning "moon" and taş meaning "stone".

Aytech m Circassian
Circassian version of Aytek

Aytek m Turkish
Derived from Turkish ay meaning "moon" and tek meaning "one, only, single".

Aytekin m Turkish
From Turkish ay meaning "moon" combined with the Turkic title tegin meaning "prince".