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Alardy m Ossetian Mythology
Meaning unknown. This is the Ossetian lord of smallpox who had to be placated.
Alaryk m Polish
Polish form of Alaric.
Alasaya f & m Aymara
Means "north" in Aymara.
Alatyr m Slavic Mythology
The Alatyr in Russian legends and folklore is a sacred stone, the "father to all stones", the navel of the earth, containing sacred letters and endowed with healing properties. The awareness of the existence of such a stone exists in various parts of the Slavdom... [more]
Albéry m French
Variant of Albéric (see also Aubry).
Alby m Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Derived from Guanche *alby, meaning "colossus, giant". Alternatively, it might be a corruption of Mahy.
Alchemy f & m English (Modern, Rare)
From the English noun alchemy referring to "the causing of any sort of mysterious sudden transmutation" or "the ancient search for a universal panacea, and of the philosopher's stone, that eventually developed into chemistry", which ultimately comes from Greek χυμεία (chymeia) "art of alloying metals, alchemy" via Arabic al-kimiya (the source also of Persian Kimiya).
Alcyoneus m Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Ἀλκυονεύς (Alkyoneus), which is the masculine form of Alkyone (see Alcyone). This name was borne by four characters in Greek mythology, one of them being a Thracian Giant... [more]
Aldayar m Kyrgyz (Rare)
Possibly the Kyrgyz form of Aldiyar.
Aldwy m Anglo-Saxon (Rare)
Form of Ealdwig found in the Phillimore translation of Domesday Book.
Aldwyn m English
Modern form of Ealdwine and/or Æðelwine. A known bearer of this name is Aldwyn Sappleton (b. 1981), a Jamaican track and field athlete.
Aldyn m & f Tuvan
Means "gold, golden" in Tuvan.
Aldyn-ool m Tuvan
Means "golden boy" from Tuvan алдын (aldyn) meaning "gold, golden" and оол (ool) meaning "boy, son".
Alectryon m Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
The Ancient Greek word for "rooster". In Greek mythology, Alectryon was a youth, charged by Ares to stand guard outside his door while the god indulged in illicit love with Aphrodite.
Aleksiy m Bulgarian, Russian
Bulgarian and Russian form of Alexios (see Alexius). At least in Russia, the difference between this form and the more common Aleksey is possibly that Aleksiy comes directly from Alexios, while Aleksey comes directly from Alexis... [more]
Aley m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Aleus.
Aleyin m Near Eastern Mythology, Phoenician
A Phoenician god of springs and vegetation.
Aleyn m Manx
Manx form of Alan.
Alezhyk m Belarusian
Diminutive of Aleh.
Alfey m Bulgarian, Russian
Bulgarian and Russian form of the biblical name Alphaeus, as well as of the Greek name Alpheus.
Alfiansyah m Indonesian
From the name Alfian combined with Persian شاه (shāh) meaning "king".
Alfryd m Silesian
Silesian form of Alfred.
Alfwy m Medieval English
Medieval form of Ælfwig.
Algy m English
Diminutive of Algernon, used in the play The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde.
Algyr m Yakut
Means "tenacious, capable, person with great erudition".
Algys m Yakut
Variant of Algiy.
Al-husayn m Arabic
Means "the beautiful". Laqab of Husayn. This was the personal name of Avicenna, a famous physician in the medieval Islamic world.
Əlibəy m Azerbaijani
Combination of Əli and Azerbaijani bəy meaning "gentleman, mister; lord, master".
Aliksey m Russian
Variant transcription of Aleksey.
Alimpiy m Russian
Russian form of Alypius.
Alipiy m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Alypios via Alypius.
Alipy m Russian
Variant transcription of Alipiy.
Alishyer m Uzbek
Variant of Alisher.
Alistryn m Manx
Variant of Alister.
Aliy m Circassian, Karachay-Balkar
Circassian and Balkar form of Ali 1.
Aliyander m Literature
Name of a sorcerer and antagonist in "The Princess and the Frog" by Robin McKinley.
Əliyar m Azerbaijani
Combination of Əli and Persian یار (yar) meaning "friend, companion".
Aliyar m Arabic, Turkish
From Arabic عالي (eali), meaning "high".
Alkey m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Alcaeus.
Alkioney m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Alcyoneus.
Allahbachaya m Urdu
It is urdu name meaning "God saven"
Allahbay m Kazakh
Combination of the Kazakh word Allah, meaning "God" (derived from Arabic) and the Kazakh word bay, meaning "powerful, rich".
Allahyar m Azerbaijani
Means "friend of Allah" from Arabic الله (Allah) combined with Persian یار (yar) meaning "friend, companion".
Alley m English (Rare)
Possibly a transferred use of the surname Alley or else a variant of Ally 2.
Allyre m French (Rare, Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Possibly of Germanic origin. This was the name of a 4th-century Gallo-Roman saint praised by Gregory of Tours. Also known as Illidius, he was a bishop of Clermont in Auvergne, France, which he worked to establish as a center of religious teaching and devotion... [more]
Almighty m English (Rare)
From the English word almighty meaning "unlimited in might, all-powerful".
Alniyat m & f Astronomy
Sigma Scorpii and Tau Scorpii together bore the traditional name Al Niyat (or Alniyat) derived from the Arabic النياط al-niyāţ "the arteries" and referring to their position flanking the star Antares, the scorpion's heart, with Sigma Scorpii just to the north.
Aloiziy m Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Aloysius.
Aloys m Dutch, German, German (Silesian)
German variant and Silesian German form of Alois, and Dutch short form of Aloysius.
Aloyzas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Aloysius.
Alpay m Turkish
Means "Brave moon" in Turkish. Alp meaning Brave and Ay meaning Moon.
Alphy f & m Indian (Christian)
Possibly a variant of Alfie.
Altahaý m Guanche
Derived from Guanche *altăɣ, meaning "favorite".
Altanbayar m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian алтан (altan) meaning "golden" and баяр (bayar) meaning "celebration, joy".
Altankhuyag m Mongolian
Means "golden armour" in Mongolian, from алтан (altan) meaning "golden" and хуяг (khuyag) meaning "armour".
Altansoyombo m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian алтан (altan) meaning "golden" and соёмбо (soyombo), referring to a traditional symbol of Mongolia.
Altay m Azerbaijani, Kazakh, Turkish
From the name of the Altay Mountains.
Altınbay m Kazakh
From the Kazakh алтын (altın) meaning "gold" and ‎ бай (bay) meaning "bey".
Alty m Turkmen (Rare)
Means "six" in Turkmen.
Altynbay m Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from Kazakh алтын (altyn) meaning "gold" combined with бай (bay) meaning "rich, wealthy".
Altynbek m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
From Kazakh and Kyrgyz алтын (altyn) meaning "gold, golden" combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Altynchas m Mari
Means "golden haired", ultimately from Tatar.
Altynkoz m Kyrgyz
Means "gold eye" in Kyrgyz.
Alvey m English
Transferred use of the surname Alvey.
Alvy m English
Diminutive of Alvin.
Alwyne m & f English
Variant of Alwyn.
Aly m Arabic
Variant transcription of Ali 1.
Aly m Turkmen
Variant form of Ali 1.
Alyakki m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Alexander.
Alyaksandr m Belarusian
Variant transcription of Aliaksandr.
Alyas m & f English (American)
Variant of Alias.
Alyasa m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Arabic form of Elisha, used in the Quran.
Alyattes m Lydian (Hellenized), Ancient Greek
Hellenized form of Lydian 𐤥𐤠𐤩𐤥𐤤𐤯𐤤𐤮 (Walwateś), derived from 𐤥𐤠𐤩𐤥𐤤 (walwe) meaning "lion" and the abstract suffix -𐤠𐤯𐤠 (-ata).
Alyaxey m Belarusian
Variant transcription of Aliaksei.
Alyeksandr m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Alexander.
Alyeksyei m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Alexey.
Alyezhka m Belarusian
Diminutive of Aleg.
Alyksandr m Ossetian, Abkhaz
Ossetian and Abkhaz form of Alexander.
Alyn f & m English
Variant of Allyn.
Alyok m Mordvin
Mordvin form of Alexander.
Alyoka m Russian
Diminutive of Aleksey.
Alyokha m Russian
Diminutive of Aleksey.
Alypius m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Alypios. A known bearer of this name was Alypius the Stylite, an ascetic saint from the 7th century AD.
Alypos m Ancient Greek
The literal meaning of this name is "no grief" or "not sad", and as such, one could say that it actually means "happy". Derived from the Greek negative prefix ἄ- (a) combined with Greek λύπη (lype) meaning "grief, pain, sorrow"... [more]
Alypus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Alypos. This was the name of a sculptor from ancient Greece.
Alysson f & m English, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Alison influenced by Alyssa. It caught on as a masculine name in Brazil.
Alyssum f & m English (Rare)
From the flowering plant native to the Mediterranean. The name alyssum actually comes from the Greek word 'lyssa', meaning “rage” or “madness” and the 'a', meaning “against” giving it its meaning today, “without madness”, since it was believed to cure madness.
Alyukka m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Aleksei.
Amadey m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Amadeus.
Amalaryk m Polish
Polish form of Amalaric.
Amanbay m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
From Arabic أمان (ʾamān) meaning "peace, safety, security" combined with Kazakh/Kyrgyz бай (bay) meaning "rich, wealthy".
Amandyk m Kazakh
Means "health, safety" in Kazakh.
Amangeldy m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Variant transcription of Amangeldi.
Amangylyç m Turkmen
From Arabic أمان (ʾamān) meaning "peace" and gylyç meaning "sword".
Amantay m Kazakh
From Arabic أَمَان (ʾamān) meaning "safety, shelter, protection" and Kazakh тай (tay) meaning "foal, colt".
Amanyire f & m Eastern African, Nyoro, Tooro, Nkore, Kiga
Means "God knows" in Nyoro, Tooro, Nkore, and Kiga.
Amapytu m Guarani
Means "spirit of the rain" in Guarani.
Amarbayan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian амар (amar) meaning "rest, ease, comfort" or "simple, easy" and баян (bayan) meaning "rich, wealthy".
Amarbayasgalan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian амар (amar) meaning "rest, ease, comfort" or "simple, easy" and баясгалан (bayasgalan) meaning "happiness, pleasure".
Amarbuyan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian амар (amar) meaning "rest, ease, comfort" or "simple, easy" and буян (buyan) meaning "good deed, virtue, charity" or "fortune, blessing".
Amarinkey m Russian
Russian form of Amarynceus.
Amartya m Bengali
Means "immortal, deathless", from Sanskrit अ (a) meaning "not" and मृत (mrta) meaning "dead".
Amarynceus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Ἀμαρυγκεύς (Amarynkeus), though technically Amarygkeus is the correct spelling (compare Lynceus in that regard)... [more]
Amaynu m Berber
Means "new" in Amazigh.
Ambioryks m Polish
Polish form of Ambiorix.
Amby m English (Rare)
Short form of Ambrose.
Ameny m Ancient Egyptian
Likely a diminutive derived ultimately from Amun. Ameny Qemau was an Egyptian pharaoh of the 13th Dynasty during the Second Intermediate Period. He ruled for about two years over most of Egypt, from c.1793 BCE to c.1791 BCE... [more]
Ameya m Indian
Ameya is a Sanskrit word/name which literally translates to "the one without any dirt". This can mean either "pure" or "innocent". Another commonly interpreted meaning of this name is, "boundless" or "magnanimous"... [more]
Amêzyan m Berber
Means "cadet" or "small" in Amazigh.
Amfiaray m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Amphiaraos.
Amgalanbayar m & f Mongolian
Means "peaceful celebration, peaceful joy" in Mongolian, from амгалан (amgalan) meaning "peace, calm" and баяр (bayar) meaning "joy".
Amiya m & f Indian, Bengali
Possibly derived from the Sanskrit word अमाय (amaya) meaning "free from deceit, guileless". A noted (male) bearer was Amiya Chandra Chakravarty (1901-1986), an Indian literary critic, academic and Bengali poet.
Ammay m Indian, Sanskrit, Hinduism, Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Marathi, Kannada
Hindi, Sanskrit script : अम्मय... [more]
Ammenguyyah m Bandial
Means "he has many graves" in Bandial.
Ammy m Indian
In the case of Punjabi singer and film actor Ammy Virk it is a short form of Amninderpal.
Amnay m Ancient Berber
Means "knight" in Amazigh.
Amnuay m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อำนวย (see Amnuai).
Amnuayporn f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อำนวยพร (see Amnuaiphon).
Amory m & f Literature, English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Amory.
Ampeliy m Russian
Russian form of Ampelios (see Ampelio).
Amphay m & f Lao
Alternate transcription of Lao ອຳໄພ (see Amphai).
Amphitryon m Greek Mythology
Meaning, "harassing either side." This was the name of the husband of Alcmene and the stepfather of Herakles.
Ampyx m Greek Mythology
Means "woman's diadem" or "headband" in Greek. It is the name of several characters in Greek mythology.
Amry m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic أمري (see Amri), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.
Amryn f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly an invented name based on names such as Camryn and Emryn.
Amsyar m Malay
From Arabic أمشر (ʾamshar) meaning "brisk, active".
Amulya f & m Indian, Odia, Bengali, Assamese
Derived from Sanskrit अमूल्य (amūlya) meaning "invaluable".
Amul-yaakaar m & f Wolof
Means "she/he has no hope" in Wolof. This is considered a 'death prevention' name.
Amutenya m Ovambo
Means "midday" in Ovambo. This name is traditionally given to children born during the afternoon.
Amuya f & m Aymara
Means "reason" in Aymara.
Amuyiri f & m Aymara
Means "understanding" in Aymara.
Amvrosy m Russian
Variant transcription of Amvrosiy.
Amyclas m Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Amyklas. In Greek mythology this was the name of the founder of the ancient town of Ἀμύκλαι (Amyklai), latinized form Amyclae, in Laconia.
Amycus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
This was the name of the first king of the Bebryces tribe in eastern Bithynia (northwestern Anatolia) in Greek legend, the son of Poseidon and the nymph Melia... [more]
Amyen m French (Archaic)
Archaic French name of uncertain origin and meaning which was recorded up to the 1600s in the French Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. Current theories include a local derivation of Latin Amantius (which would make Amyen a cognate of Amant) and Ammien.
Amyn m Arabic
Possibly a variation of Aameen, or Amin
Amynander m Ancient Greek (Latinized), History
Latinized form of Amynandros. A notable bearer of this name was king Amynander of Athamania, who lived in the 3rd century BC.
Amynandros m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective ἀμύνανδρος (amynandros) meaning "warding off enemies", which consists of the Greek verb ἀμύνω (amyno) meaning "to ward off, to defend" combined with Greek ἀνδρός (andros) meaning "of a man".
Amynthe f & m French (Archaic), Louisiana Creole
French feminine and masculine form of Amyntas.
Amyntor m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
From Greek ἀμύντωρ (amyntôr) meaning "defender, protector", which is a derivative of ἀμύνω (amynô) "to keep off, defend oneself". (Compare Amyntas.) This name belonged to several characters in Greek mythology... [more]
Amyr m & f Altai
Means "peace" in Altai.
Amyris m & f Ancient Greek, English (Rare)
Both a personal name and the name of a resin, it is derived from the Greek word αμυρων (amyron), which means "intensely scented" and refers to the resin's strong, aromatic odor.
Amyrtaeus m Ancient Egyptian (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Ἀμυρταῖος (Amyrtaios), a Hellenization of the original Egyptian form Amenirdisu. This was the name of the only pharaoh of the Twenty-eighth Dynasty of Egypt.
Amythaon m Greek Mythology
Son of Cretheus and Tyro, and brother of Aeson and Pheres in Greek Mythology.
Anaksymenes m Polish
Polish form of Anaximenes.
Anamzooya m Dagbani
Means "your power is great" in Dagbani.
Ananeya m Ethiopian (Modern, Archaic)
Originates from the name 'Hananiah'
Ananya f & m Indian, Bengali, Odia, Hindi, Thai
Means "matchless, unique, without equal" in Sanskrit. This is a transcription of both the the feminine form अनन्या and the masculine form अनन्य. It is sometimes used as a masculine name in India (particularly in Bengali-speaking regions) while it is solely feminine in Thailand.
Anastasy m Russian (Archaic)
Variant transcription of Anastasiy.... [more]
Anay m Tuvan
Means "goat" in Tuvan.
Anaya f & m Spanish (Modern), Asturian (Modern), Medieval Spanish
Possibly derived from Basque anai "brother". It was masculine in medieval Spanish, but it was revived in the 2010's as femenine.
Anayat m & f Urdu
Variant of Inayat.
Anayo m Asturian (Modern, Rare)
Masculine form of Anaya.
Andereya m & f Nyoro, Ganda, Kiga, Tooro
Nyoro, Ganda, Tooro and Kiga variant of Andrew and Andrea 2.
Andersyn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant or feminine form of Anderson.
Andjety m Egyptian Mythology
Means "he of Andjet", the name of an ancient Egyptian city whose name was probably derived from ḏd "stability, durability".... [more]
Andoy m Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Andrés.
Andray m African American, Antillean Creole
Variant of Andre. Known bearers of the name include Andray Baptiste (1977-), a Grenadian soccer player, and Andray Blatche (1986-), a retired American-born basketball player who has become a naturalized Filipino citizen.
Andreays m Manx
Manx form of Andrew.
Andriyan m Russian
Variant of Adriyan. Andriyan Nikolayev was a Soviet cosmonaut.
Androcydes m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Androkydes. Bearers of this name include a painter and a Pythagorean philosopher.
Androgey m Bulgarian, Russian
Bulgarian and Russian form of Androgeus.
Androhey m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Androgeus.
Androkydes m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἀνδρός (andros) meaning "of a man" combined with the Greek noun κῦδος (kydos) meaning "glory, renown" (see Thucydides).
Andronyk m Ukrainian (Rare)
Ukrainian form of Andronikos (see Andronicus).
Andry m French (Archaic)
French form of Andric.
Andry m Malagasy
Means "pillar" in Malagasy.
Andry m Guernésiais
Variant of Andri.
Andryei m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Andrey.
Andrys m Medieval Baltic
Medieval Latvian variant of Andres.
Andryu m Mordvin
Mordvin form of Andrew.
Andryusha m Russian
Diminutive of Andrey.
Andyu m Mordvin
Erzya form of Andrew.
Anfey m Russian
Russian form of Antheus.
Angantýr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Combination of Old Norse angi "sweet odour" and tívar "gods". It's the name of three characters in Norse Mythology.
Angatupyry m Guarani
Means "spirit of goodness" in Guarani.
Angayuqaq m Yupik
Means "parent, chief" in Yupik.
Ángyán m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Anianus.
Angyang m Chinese
From the Chinese 昂 (áng) meaning "rise, raise; proud, bold; upright" and 扬 (yáng) meaning "scatter, spread" or "praise" or 阳 (yáng) meaning "male; light, sun".
Angye m Chinese
From the Chinese 昂 (áng) meaning "rise, raise; proud, bold; upright" and 烨 (yè) meaning "bright, glorious, splendid; firelight, flame".
Angying m Chinese
From the Chinese 昂 (áng) meaning "rise, raise; proud, bold; upright" and 鹰 (yīng) meaning "eagle, hawk, falcon".
Angyu m Chinese
From the Chinese 昂 (áng) meaning "rise, raise; proud, bold; upright" and 雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain".
Anindya m & f Bengali, Indonesian
From Sanskrit अनिन्द्य (anindya) meaning "faultless, blameless, immaculate", derived from the negative prefix अ (a) and निन्द्य (nindya) meaning "blameworthy, reprehensible, reproachable"... [more]
Anindyo m Bengali, Javanese
Alternate transcription of Bengali অনিন্দ্য (see Anindya), as well as the Javanese form.
Aniyom m & f Efik
Anjaneyulu m Telugu
Derived from आंजनेय (āṃjaneya), a name of Haruman and the Telugu suffix -లు (-lu)
Anjay m Sanskrit
Means "unconquerable, unbeatable" in Sanskrit.... [more]
Ankhzayaa f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian анх (ankh) meaning "first" and заяа (zayaa) meaning "future, destiny, fate".
Annamyrat m Turkmen
From Turkmen anna meaning "Friday" combined with the given name Myrat.
Annesley f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Ansley.
Annoethai-yazzeh m Yellowknife
Means "white capot".
Antey m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Antaeus.
Antunyu m Quechua
Quechua form of Anthony.
Antyfont m Polish
Polish form of Antiphon.
Antygon m Polish
Polish form of Antigonos via it's Latinized form Antigonus.
Antyhon m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Antigonos via it's Latinized form Antigonus.
Antym m Polish (Rare), Ukrainian (Rare)
Polish and Ukrainian form of Anthimos (see Anthimus).
Antyn m Altai
Altai variant of Anton.
Antypater m Polish
Polish form of Antipater.
Antystenes m Polish
Polish form of Antisthenes.
Antyukhkha m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Antiokh.
Anudeya f & m Sanskrit, Indian
Anudeya is a sanskrit name, means - a gift.
Anufriy m Russian (Rare), Ukrainian (Rare)
Russian and Ukrainian variant of Onufriy.
Anuviy m Russian (Archaic), Ukrainian (Archaic)
Russian and Ukrainian form of Anubius.
Anwyll m Obscure (Modern, Rare)
From the Welsh word annwyl, which means "dear" or "darling".
Anya-kati m & f Afizere
Means "favour" in Afizere.
Anyangya m Kibembe
its a name that is given to the step herbs.
Ányelo m Spanish
Spanish phonetic form of Angelo.
Anyim m Nigerian
A notable bearer is Anyim Pius Anyim, a Nigerian politician.
Anying f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 安 (ān) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful, tranquil, satisfied" and 英 (yīng) meaning "hero, brave" or "flower, leaf, petal".
Anyo m Bulgarian
Possibly a diminutive of Angel and/or Ayan. A known bearer of this name was the Bulgarian soccer player Ayan "Anyo" Sadakov (1961-2017).
Ányos m Hungarian
Short form of Ángyán.
Anysios m Ancient Greek
Masculine form of Anysia.
Aowyn f & m English
a variant Éowyn
Aoya m Japanese
From Japanese 碧 (ao) meaning "jade, blue, green" combined with 哉 (ya), an exclamation. This name can be formed with other kanji combinations as well.
Aoyan m Chinese
From the Chinese 翱 (áo) meaning "soar, roam" and 岩 (yán) meaning "rock, cliff".
Aoyou m Chinese
From the Chinese 骜 (ào) meaning "wild horse" and 友 (yǒu) meaning "friend, friendly".
Aoyun m & f Chinese
This name is made up of 奧 (ào)/奥 (ào, yù), the simplified version of 奧, meaning "mysterious, obscure, profound" and 運/运 (yùn) meaning "run, luck, fortune, ship, transport," the first meaning added for 运, the simplified version of 運... [more]
Apalinary m Belarusian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Apalinaryj.
Apalinaryj m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Apollinaris.
Apasam-kamuy m Ainu, Japanese Mythology
Ainu god (Kamuy) of the threshold, often summoned for protection during changes of state.
Apayauq f & m Inupiat
Meaning unknown, name borne by Apayauq Reitan, the first trans woman to compete in the Iditarod (a long distance dog sledge race from Alaska to Nome).
Apollinariy m Russian (Rare), Ukrainian (Rare)
Russian and Ukrainian form of Apollinaris.
Apollinary m Russian
Variant transcription of Apollinariy.
Apolloniy m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Apollonius (see Apollonios).
Apollyon m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend, Literature
The Greek name for Abaddon, Hebrew for “The destroyer” or “Place of destruction”.... [more]
Apoloniy m Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Apollonius (see Apollonios).
Appy m Romani (Archaic)
Diminutive of Absolom.
Aprameya m Indian
Means "lord Krishna".
Apuleyo m Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Apuleius. This is borne by Colombian writer Plinio Apuleyo Mendoza (1932-).
Aramanyak m Ancient Armenian
Meaning unknown; possibly related to Persian ارمنی (Armani) "Armenian" or from Old Iranian *Rāma(n)-nī- "bringing peace" combined with the Armenian suffix -ակ (-ak). Aramanyak Haykazuni was a king of Armenia from 2026-1980 BCE... [more]
Aramayis m Ancient Armenian, Armenian
From Old Median *Rāmanīsah which meant "one who strives for peace" or "one who strives for joy" from Proto-Iranian *rāma- "joy, peace" and *ais-/*is- "to strive".
Arambiy m Adyghe
Derived from Persian آرام (ârâm) meaning "quiet, calm, tranquil"and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Aranya f & m Thai, Indian, Bengali
Derived from Sanskrit अरण्य (aranya) meaning "forest". It is used as a feminine name in Thailand while it is masculine in India and Bangladesh.
Aray m Spanish (Canarian, Modern)
Meaning uncertain. Theories include a derivation from Guanche araia, meaning "possibility" or "hope". Alternatively, it may be derived from Araya, the name of a neighborhood in Candelaria, Tenerife, which has also been recorded as Aray.
Araya m Tigrinya
Means "leader by example" in Tigrinya.
Arayik m Armenian
Diminutive of Ara.
Arbay m Yakut
Means "bush" in Yakut.
Arcady m Russian
Variant of Arkady.
Archy m Literature
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Archyn m Yakut
Means "deliverer, savior, redeemer" in Yakut.
Archytas m Ancient Greek
Archytas was an Ancient Greek philosopher, mathematician, astronomer, statesman, and strategist of 5th-century BC.
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