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Aadin m & f Sanskrit, Tamil (Modern)
Means "whole day" in Sanskrit.

Aaike f & m Dutch
Diminutive of names beginning with Agi or Adal.

Aalto m & f Finnish
Means "wave" in Finnish. More commonly used as a surname.

Äänis m & f Finnish (Rare)
From Äänisjärvi, the Finnish name for Lake Onega, a lake in East Karelia Russia.

Aapke m & f East Frisian (Archaic)

Aarin m & f English (American)
Variant of Aaron or Erin.

Aarsi m & f Indian

Aarvi f & m Hindi
Possibly meaning "peace" or "soundless".

Aarya f & m Indian, Marathi
Variant of Arya 1.

Aaryn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Aaron.

Aasaq m & f Greenlandic
Means “summer” in Greenlandic.

Aasia f & m Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Means "Asia" in Finnish.

Abaia m & f Gilbertese
Means 'east' or dawn' and comes from the Gilbertese language (the language of Kiribati)

Abben m & f East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Abbe recorded in the 16th century for men and in the 17th century for women in East Frisia.... [more]

Abcke m & f East Frisian
Variant of Abbe with the diminutive suffix -cke recorded from the 16th to 18th centuries for men and in the 18th century for women in East Frisia.

Abdah f & m Medieval Arabic, Arabic
Variant of Abda.

Abeje f & m Yoruba

Abele m & f East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Abbe.

Aberu f & m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
Transliterated form of Abel (for boys), in use among the Japanese in recent years.... [more]

Abeth f & m Hebrew (Americanized, Modern)
A shortened version of Elizabeth.

Abías m & f Biblical Spanish
Spanish form of Abijah.

Abide f & m English (Rare)
From Old English ābīdan ‘wait’, from ā- ‘onwards’ + bīdan.

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

Abnie f & m English (Rare)
Diminutive of names beginning with Abn, such as Abner.

Abnus f & m Arabic
Means "ebony" in Arabic.

Acatl m & f Nahuatl, Mexican
Means "reed, cane" in Nahuatl. This is the thirteenth day-sign of the tonalpohualli.

Achit m & f Mongolian
Means "virtuous, gracious" in Mongolian.

Adael m & f Hebrew (Rare)
Means "adornment of god, god is eternal, god's ornament", from עָדָה (ʿaḏa) "to adorn, to pass by" combined with אֵל (ʾel) "god".... [more]

Adair m & f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Probably a combination of the elements ad- (like in Ademar) and -ir (like in Alair and Edir).

Adane m & f Arabic
From Arabic `adana meaning "to settle down (in a place or a country)".

Addar m & f Hebrew (Rare)
Variant of Adar.

Addis f & m Amharic, Ethiopian
Derived from Amharic አዲስ (addis) "new".

Adene m & f Estonian

Adiël m & f Dutch
Dutch form of Adiel.

Adiel m & f Biblical, Hebrew, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Means "ornament of God" or possibly "God passes by". This is the name of several characters in the Bible.

Adige m & f Italian (Archaic)
Name of an Italian river that runs through the regions of Trentino-Alto-Adige-Südtirol and Veneto.

Ading f & m Filipino
Diminutive of Adela, Adelaida, Adolfo, and other names containing ad.

Adior m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "jewel of light" in Hebrew, from a combination of Adi 1 and Or.

Adley f & m English (American, Modern)
Variant of Hadley.

Adohi m & f Cherokee
Means "woods, timber" in Cherokee.

Adoor m & f Indian

Adrie m & f Dutch
Diminutive of Adrianus and Adriana.

Adubi f & m Yoruba
Means "one we struggled to birth" in Yoruba, from dù "to fight, struggle" and bí "to birth, be born". Sometimes given to children named Ige as a nickname.

Aeike m & f East Frisian

Aerin f & m English
Variant of Erin or Aaron.

Aetje m & f East Frisian
Variant of Ate 3 with the diminutive suffix -je recorded in the 17th century for men and in the 16th and 18th centuries for women in East Frisia.

Aetke m & f East Frisian
Variant of Ate 3 with the diminutive suffix -ke.

Afara m & f Shona
Meaning "one who is happy or joyous".

Afeke m & f East Frisian (Archaic), East Frisian
Variant of Affo with the diminutive suffix -ke recorded in the 16th century for men and in the 16th to 18th centuries for women in East Frisia.

Affke f & m East Frisian, East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Affe with the diminutive suffix -ke.

Afroz m & f Urdu
Urdu form of Afrouz.

Afsar m & f Persian, Urdu, Bengali
Means "crown" or "officer, official" in Persian.

Afton f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Afton. It is also the name of a river in Scotland, and it coincides with the Swedish noun afton meaning "evening".... [more]

Afuru f & m Japanese (Rare)
From 溢る (afuru), modern afureru, meaning "to flood, overflow, brim over," written as 感, from kan meaning "feeling, emotion, sensation," and 洸, from 洸洸 (kōkō) meaning "surge (of water), valiant, brave."... [more]

Agbor m & f Jagham, Kenyang
Means "he/she has fallen" in Jagham and Kenyang, spoken in Nigeria and Cameroon. It derives from the Jagham root gbɔ̌ meaning "to fall" maybe referred to God's blessings falling from above.

Aguri f & m Japanese
As a unisex name, this name combines 亜 (a, tsu.gu) meaning "Asia, come after, rank next," 安 (an, yasu, yasu.i, yasu.maru, yasu.raka, a) meaning "cheap, low, peaceful, rested" or 阿 (a, o, omone.ru, kuma) meaning "corner, flatter, nook" with 久 (kyuu, ku, hisa.shii) meaning "long time" & 里 (ri, sato) meaning "parent's home, ri (unit of distance - equal to 3.927 km), village."... [more]

Aguta m & f Inuit
Means "gatherer of the dead" in Inuit.

Ahdaf f & m Arabic (Egyptian)

Ahikā m & f Maori
From ahikāroa meaning "burning fires of continuous occupation" in Māori.

Ah-jin f & m Korean
Variant transcription of A-jin.

Ahlai m & f Biblical
This name comes from the root אחל ('hl), which has no known meaning. The root derives from אחלה ('ahlah), meaning "ah that...!". The majority belief is that the name means "O Would That!".... [more]

Ahorā f & m Maori (Rare)
Means "light over there" in Māori. From aho "light" and rā "there, sun". Possibly an contraction of ahoroa, another word for "moon" in Māori. Ahora could also be interpreted as a nickname for the name Ahorangi.

Ahron m & f English (American, Modern), English (Modern)
Variant of Aaron. Ahron was given to 59 boys in 2018 per the SSA.

Aibne m & f Scottish Gaelic
Scottish form of Aibhne.

Aidyn m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Aidan.

Aifen f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Ai 2 and Fen 1.

Aihen m & f Basque (Modern, Rare)
From Basque aihen meaning "vine".

Aijin m & f Japanese
From Japanese 愛人 (aijin) meaning "lover". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well.

Ailan f & m Chinese
Combination of Ai 2 and Lan 1.

Ailin f & m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Ai 2 and Lin.

Ainal m & f Indonesian, Malay, Bengali
Indonesian, Malay and Bengali variant of Ainul.

Ainar m & f Kazakh
As a masculine name, it means "male moon" and is derived from Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" combined with Persian نر (nar) meaning "male, masculine" while as a feminine name, it means "fire moon" or "pomegranate moon" from Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" combined with Arabic نَار (nār) meaning "fire, flame, light" or Persian نار (nâr) meaning "pomegranate" (or also, "fire"; see Ainara).

Ainol f & m Malay
Malay variant of Ainul.

Ainon f & m Malay
Malay variant of Ainun.

Ainul m & f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian, Bengali
First part of compound Arabic names beginning with عين ال (ʾayn al) meaning "eye of the".

Ainun f & m Indonesian, Malay, Bengali
From Arabic عيون ('aynun) meaning "eyes", the plural of عين ('ayn) meaning "eye".

Airam f & m Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
María (Spanish) or Maria (Portuguese) spelled backwards.

Airen f & m Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (ai) meaning "love, affection" combined with 蓮 (ren) meaning "lotus". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Aisun f & m Azerbaijani
Variant transcription of Aysun.

Aisuo f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 爱 (ài) meaning "love" and 索 (suǒ) meaning "rope", "laws, rules" or "search, inquire, demand".

Aiuri f & m Basque (Modern)
From Basque ainuria or aiuria meaning "howl".

Aiyun f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of the names Ai 2 and Yun

Aizan f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Ai 2 and Zan.

Aizat f & m Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Tatar
Derived from Kazakh aй (ay) meaning "moon" and Persian زاده (zâde) "offspring, child". It is a feminine and masculine name in Kazakhstan, solely feminine in Kyrgyzstan, and solely masculine in Tatarstan.

Aizen m & f Japanese
The name Aizen is derived from two Japanese kanji characters: “ai” (愛) meaning “love” or “affection,” and “zen” (善) meaning “good” or “virtuous.” Together, Aizen can be translated as “lover of good” or “one who does good deeds out of love and compassion.”... [more]

Ajâja f & m Greenlandic
Greenlandic pet form of Aja, from a combination of Aja and the diminutive suffix -aaja, a Greenlandic affix used for and by children or a Greenlandic variant form of Ajajak.

Ajaja m & f Yoruba
Means "one who fights and escapes" in Yoruba, from jà "to fight, struggle" and já "to snap, break off, break loose".

Ajala m & f Yoruba
Means "fights and survives" in Yoruba, from jà "to fight, struggle" and là "to survive". Alternatively, the final element could be lá "to lick; to become worn out".

Ajari f & m Yoruba
Means "fought to be seen" in Yoruba, traditionally given to children born facing downwards.

Ajayi m & f Yoruba
Means "fought to turn" in Yoruba, traditionally given to children born facing downwards or sideways.

Ajayu f & m Aymara
Means "spirit" in Aymara.

Akaru f & m Japanese
From Japanese 安 (a) meaning "peace", 加 (ka) meaning "add, addition, increase" combined with 流 (ru) meaning "to flow". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Akcan m & f Turkish
Means "dear friend" in Turkish. Combination of common Turkish words "ak" meaning "white", and "can" meaning "life".

Akela f & m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Adele or Asher.

Akela f & m Literature, Indian
Akela is a fictional character in Rudyard Kipling's stories, The Jungle Book (1894) and The Second Jungle Book (1895).

Akela m & f Hindi (Rare)
Akelā means "single or solitary" in Hindi. Akela (Akelā also called The Lone Wolf or Big Wolf) is a fictional character in Rudyard Kipling's stories, The Jungle Book (1894) and The Second Jungle Book (1895)... [more]

Akeru m & f Japanese (Rare)
From verbs 明ける (akeru) meaning "to dawn, grow light," 開ける (akeru) meaning "to open, unwrap, unlock" or 空ける (akeru) meaning "to empty, remove, make room; to move/clear out," also written as 朱, from ake meaning "scarlet, red," or 暁, from Akatsuki.... [more]

Akiji f & m Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 晶 (aki) meaning "clear, crystal" and 慈 (ji) meaning "affection, charity". Other kanji can be used. It can be spelled as Myeong-eun in Korean.

Akili m & f African American (Rare)
Variant of Akilah or a combination of Akil with the phonetic element ee.

Akima m & f Russian
Diminutive or feminine form of Akim.

Akimi f & m Japanese
From 赤 (a) meaning "red", 希 (ki) meaning "hope", and 見 (mi) meaning "view, see, perspective". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Akira m & f Thai
Variant transcription of Thai อาคิรา, อาคีรา or อาคีระ (see Akhira).

Akiru m & f Japanese
From 昭 (akiru) meaning "bright", 明 (akiru) meaning "bright, clear, daybreak, light", or 亮 (akiru) meaning "clear". Other kanji or kanji combinations are possible.

Aklaq m & f Inuit
Meaning, "black bear."

Akmar f & m Malay
From Arabic أَقْمَار (ʔaqmār) meaning "moons".

Akoma m & f Central African, African Mythology
Akoma is the creator god of Pahuin mythology. His name Means “creator” in Pahuin, a common language in parts of São Tomé and Principe, southern Cameroon, much of northern Gabon, and mainland Equatorial Guinea.

Aktar m & f Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bengali আখতার (see Akhtar).

Akuma f & m Popular Culture
Means "devil" or "demon" in Japanese This is the name of one of the antagonists in the fighting-game series 'Street Fighter'. In the original Japanese game his name is Gouki.

Akuru f & m Japanese
From Japanese 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia", 渥 (aku) meaning "kindness, moisten", 開 (aku) meaning "open, unfold, unseal", 空 (aku) meaning "sky", 曙 (akuru) meaning "dawn, daybreak", 蒼 (a) meaning "blue" or 明 (akuru, a) meaning "bright, light", 玖 (ku) meaning "beautiful black jewel, nine", 空 (ku) meaning "sky" or 来 (ku) meaning "come, due, next, cause, become" combined with 瑠 (ru) meaning "lapis lazuli", 来 (ru) meaning "come, due, next, cause, become", 流 (ru) meaning "current, a sink, flow, forfeit" or 琉 (ru) meaning "precious stone, gem, lapis lazuli"... [more]

Alabi m & f Yoruba
Means "born of the white cloth, born of purity" in Yoruba, from ala "white cloth, purity" and bí "to give birth, be born".

Alair m & f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Probably a combination of the elements al- (like in Alaíde) and -ir (like in Ademir, Edir and Lucelir).

Aland m & f Dutch (Rare), West Frisian (Archaic)
Dutch and West Frisian contracted form of Adelland. Also compare Eland.... [more]

Alang m & f Malay
Means "third-born" in Malay.

Alawo f & m Yoruba
Alawo means "white, green" in Yoruba.... [more]

Alcie f & m American (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Alcée.

Aldar m & f Mongolian
Means "glory, fame" in Mongolian.

Aldir m & f Filipino
Meaning “smart but timid”

Aldyn m & f Tuvan
Means "gold, golden" in Tuvan.

Alei'o m & f Hawaiian
Possibly from lei'ō meaning "to act wild" or Hawaiian form of Alejo.

Alera f & m Ogoni
Means "enough" or "it is enough" in Khana.

Aless f & m Italian
Short form in any name that starts with "Aless". Examples would be Alessia or Alessandra.

Alewa f & m Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Alva 1 / Alva 2.

Alexx f & m English
Variant of Alex.

Alexz f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Alex.

Alhan f & m Arabic

Alhué f & m Spanish (Latin American), Mapuche
Variant form of Aluhé.

Alian m & f Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Chinese form of Arian or Aryan or a combination of the names Ah, Li 1 and An 1.

Alimi m & f Nigerian

Aliña f & m Aymara
Means "grow" in Aymara.

Alkes m & f Astronomy
This is the name of a star Alpha Crateris in the constellation Crater. It bore the traditional name Alkes, from the Arabic الكاس alkās or الكأس alka's meaning "the cup".

Alkis f & m Greek Mythology, Greek

Allex m & f English (American)
Variant of Alex.

Allin m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Allen.

Allsy f & m Obscure (Rare)

Almaz m & f Tatar, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Azerbaijani, Eastern African, Amharic
Means "diamond" in various languages, all derived from Persian الماس (almas). It is only used as a masculine name in Tatarstan, Bashkortostan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan while it is feminine in Azerbaijan and Ethiopia.

Aloha f & m Hawaiian (Rare), American
Short form of Kealoha and other Hawaiian names containing aloha meaning "love" or otherwise derived directly from the word.

ʻAlohi f & m Hawaiian
Means "shine, shining" in Hawaiian.

Alphy f & m Indian (Christian)
Possibly a variant of Alfie.

Alrai m & f Astronomy
Gamma Cephei is a binary star system in the constellation Cepheus. The system bore a traditional name variously spelled as Errai, Er Rai or Alrai, deriving from the Arabic الراعي (ar-rā‘ī), meaning "the shepherd".

Altaf m & f Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Means "kinder, nicer, lovelier" in Arabic, the elative of لطيف (laṭīf) meaning "gentle".

Altai m & f Mongolian, Kazakh
From the name of a mountain range that runs through Central and Eastern Asia, itself meaning "golden mountain", related to Turkic altun meaning "gold" (compare Mongolian altan "golden") and dağ meaning "mountain".

Aluhé f & m Spanish (Latin American), Mapuche
Derived from Mapudungun alwe (also used as am), referring to (the spirit/soul of) a dead person.

Alyas m & f English (American)
Variant of Alias.

Amaku m & f Efik
Of Eniong Origin

Amane m & f Japanese
From Japanese 亜 (a, ama) meaning "second, Asia", 亜 (a, ama) meaning "love, affection", 雨 (ama) meaning "rain", 周 (amane, ama) meaning "circumference, circuit, lap", 星 (ama) meaning "star", 天 (amane, ama) meaning "heavens, sky, imperial", 普 (amane) meaning "universal, wide(ly), generally", 弥 (amane) meaning "all the more, increasingly" or 和 (amane) meaning "harmony, Japanese style, peace, soften, Japan", combined with 弥 (ne) meaning "all the more, increasingly", 峰 (ne) meaning "summit, peak", 韻 (ne) meaning "rhyme, elegance, tone", 希 (ne) meaning "hope, beg, request, pray, beseech, Greece, dilute (acid), rare, few, phenomenal", 羽 (ne) meaning "feathers", 使 (ne) meaning "use, send on a mission, order, messenger, envoy, ambassador, cause" or 望 (ne) meaning "ambition, full moon, hope, desire, aspire to, expect"... [more]

Amans m & f Ancient Roman
Latin cognomen meaning "loving" from latin amans

Amara f & m Sanskrit, Hinduism
Means "undying, immortal" in Sanskrit. This is also the name of a deity in Hinduism.

Amaru f & m Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 天 (ama) meaning "heavens; sky" combined with 琉 (ru), 瑠 (ru), both meaning "precious stone; gem, lapis lazuli", 流 (ru) meaning "flow", or 留 (ru) meaning "to detain; to fasten; to stop"... [more]

Amary m & f African American (Rare)
Variant of Amari.

Amato f & m Japanese
From Japanese 天 (ama) meaning "heaven, sky" combined with 斗 (to), which refers to a Chinese constellation. Other kanji combinations are possible.

Ambar m & f Hebrew (Modern)
Combination of Hebrew עַם ('am) meaning "people, nation" with the name Bar.

Ambar m & f Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Nepali
From Sanskrit अम्बर (ambara) meaning "garment, sky."

Ambar f & m Indonesian
Means "amber" in Indonesian, ultimately from Arabic عنبر ('anbar).

Ameni m & f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "Wish" in Maghrebi Arabic. This name is more commonly used in Tunisia

Amile m & f English (Rare)
variant of Émile.

Amina f & m Aymara
Means "fable, story" in Aymara.

Amior m & f Hebrew (Rare), Jewish (Rare)
Means "my nation is a light, my nation is a beacon" in Hebrew.

Amiti f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "my friend" or "my colleague" in Hebrew, usually used as a diminutive of Amit 2.

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.

Amoke f & m Yoruba
Means "known and cherished" in Yoruba, from mọ̀ "to know" and kẹ́ "to care for, cherish".

Amorn m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อมร (see Amon).

Amory m & f Literature, English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Amory.

Ampai m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อำไพ (see Amphai).

Amren f & m Literature
A very powerful Fae in Sarah J. Maas 'A Court of Thorns and Roses' series.... [more]

Amryn f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly an invented name based on names such as Camryn and Emryn.

Amuya f & m Aymara
Means "reason" in Aymara.

Anael m & f Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend, Biblical, Hebrew
Biblical Hebrew name of uncertain meaning, possibly "God answers" (making it an equivalent of Anaiah, using el "God" as the second element as opposed to yah "Yahweh"); alternatively the first element may be related to chanah "favour, grace" (making it a relative of Hananiah and perhaps a form of Hanniel or Channiel)... [more]

Anane m & f Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
A fallen angel mentioned in the Book of Enoch.

Anang f & m Ojibwe
Means "star" in Ojibwe.

Anata f & m Aymara
Means "carnival", "game", or "February" in Aymara.

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.

Andam f & m Indonesian
Means "to arrange, to fasten" in Indonesian, ultimately from Persian هندام (handām).

Andes m & f Quechua
From the Quechua word anti meaning "east". This is the name of a mountain range in South America.

Andin m & f Banjar
From a title used by Banjar men and women of noble descent, typically placed before the given name.

Anele m & f Zulu
Means "be enough; be sufficient; be adequate" in Zulu.

Anfel f & m Arabic (Rare), French (Modern, Rare)
From أنفال which means “spoils” or “booty”.

Anggi f & m Batak
Means "younger sibling" in Batak.

Angir m & f Mongolian
Means "mandarin duck" in Mongolian.

Anhel m & f Ukrainian (Rare)
Cognate of Angel.

Anhui f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 安 (ān) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful" or 岸 (àn) meaning "beach, shore" and 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" or 晖 (huī) meaning "sunshine; light, bright, radiant".

Anies m & f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Anis, also used as a feminine name.

Aniva f & m Polynesian, Samoan
Means "bright" and refers to "the Milky Way" in Samoan.

An-jel m & f Korean
Korean version of the name Angel

Anjel f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Angel.

Anjes f & m Dutch (Rare), Low German (Rare)
Hypochoristic form of Anna or Ane 2.

Anjum f & m Indian (Muslim), Urdu, Punjabi
Derived from Arabic أَنْجُم (ʾanjum) meaning "stars", the plural of نَجْم (najm) "star, celestial body" (see Najm).

Anley f & m Various

Anmol m & f Indian, Hindi, Nepali
Derived from Sanskrit अमूल्य (amūlya) meaning "priceless, precious".

Anoma f & m Thai

Anoni f & m Hawaiian
To mix, interweave, intertwine, mixed.

Ansam m & f Arabic (Rare)
Means "gentle breezes" in Arabic.

Anske m & f East Frisian
Diminutive of Anne 2 or Anna.

Antra m & f Malagasy
Means "compassion" in Malagasy.

Antsa m & f Malagasy
Means "chant" or "charitable, compassionate" in Malagasy.

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.

Anzan f & m Chinese
Combination of An 1 and Zan.

Aoqin f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 奥 (ào) meaning "mysterious, obscure, profound" or 傲 (ào) meaning "proud, haughty" and 琴 (qín), a type of Chinese lute or 钦 (qīn) meaning "respect, admire; respectful".

Aouie m & f Obscure
Likely derived from the five vowels of the English language.

Aowyn f & m English
a variant Éowyn

Aoxin f & m Chinese (Rare)
From the Chinese characters 奥 (ào) meaning "mysterious, obscure, profound" and 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic; distant fragrance" or 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous, delighted".

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]

Aphai m & f Thai
Means "fearlessness, absence of danger" or "forgiveness, pardon" in Thai.

Aqdas m & f Arabic, Urdu
Means "holier" in Arabic, the elative form of قديس (qiddīs) meaning "holy, saintly".

Arara f & m Japanese
From Japanese 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia" or 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection", 羅 (ra) meaning "gauze, thin silk" or 麗 (ra) meaning "lovely, beautiful, graceful, resplendent" combined with 羅 (ra) meaning "gauze, thin silk" or 玲 (ra) meaning "sound of jewels"... [more]

Arbel m & f Hebrew
Mount Arbel is a mountain in The Lower Galilee near Tiberias in Israel. From the lookout atop the mountain, one can see almost all of the Galilee into the Golan Heights including Safed, Tiberias and most of the Sea of Galilee.

Arbor m & f English
Middle English (also denoting a lawn or flower bed) from Old French erbier, from erbe ‘grass, herb’, from Latin herba. The phonetic change to ar- (common in words having er- before a consonant) was assisted by association with Latin arbor ‘tree’.

Ardie f & m American (Rare)
Diminutive of Arden or names with the sound ard or perhaps a variant of Artie.

Ardis f & m English (American)
Variant of Ardith.

Areum f & m Korean (Modern)
From the first part of adjective 아름답다 (areumdapda) meaning "beautiful."... [more]

Argie m & f English

Arian m & f English
Variation of Aryan, or from the English word referring to "someone whose star sign is Aries". Arian Foster (born 1986) is an American football player for the Houston Texans.

Ariël m & f Dutch
Dutch form of Ariel.

Ariez m & f American
Variant of Aries.

Ariki m & f Maori
Means "chief" in Māori.

Arith f & m Old Danish
Derived from the Danish Ærre 'Honor, Honorable'.

Ariun f & m Mongolian
Means "pure" in Mongolian.

Ariya f & m Thai, Indonesian
Thai and Indonesian form of Arya 1. It is more commonly feminine in Thailand while is it more often used as a masculine name in Indonesia.

Arkie f & m English

Arkwi m & f Tocharian
Means "white" in Tocharian.

Arlee f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Arlie.

Arley m & f English (American), Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Arlie. It has become specially popular in Colombia and Brazil, where it is considered a strictly masculine name.

Arlis m & f English (American)
Variant of Arliss.

Arlow m & f English
Variant of Arlo.

Arlyn f & m English
Possibly a variant of Arlen or Arline.

Armia f & m Finnish (Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a variant form of Armias or Armi.

Arn’aš m & f Mari
From the Mari arn'a meaning "week".

Arril m & f English (Rare)

Arrin m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Aaron and Erin.

Arrow m & f English (Modern)
From the English word arrow, ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European *h₂érkʷo- "bow, arrow".

Arryn m & f English, Literature
Some uses of this name may be derivative of Aaron. It is also the name of one of the houses in 'The Song of Ice and Fire' series by George R. R. Martin.

Artha f & m Hinduism, Indian, Sanskrit
Means “riches, wealth” in Hindi aboriginal language.

Aruli m & f Hindi
Blessed by god

Âruna f & m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "there he/she is", combined with -na (a Greenlandic suffix indicating a personal name).

Aruni f & m Thai, Sinhalese, Indian
Feminine form of Aruna, also meaning "son of Aruna". This name is solely feminine in Thailand and Sri Lanka while it is sometimes used as a masculine name in India.

Arvin f & m Mongolian
Means "rich, copious, abundant" in Mongolian.

Aryel f & m English (American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Ariel.

Asaba m & f Tooro

Asade m & f Western African
West African form and rare feminine form of Asad.

Asagi f & m Japanese
From Japanese 浅黄 (asagi) meaning "light yellow". It combines 浅 (asa) meaning "light, pale" with 黄 (ki) meaning "yellow". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Asaki m & f Japanese
From Japanese 朝 (asa) meaning "morning" combined with 月 (ki) meaning "moon" or 咲 (ki) meaning "blossom". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Asani f & m African American (Modern, Rare)
Invented name by combining the phonetic element a and Dasani.

Asara m & f Malagasy
Means "rainy season" in Malagasy.

Asaya m & f Japanese
From Japanese 朝 (asa) meaning "morning" or 麻 (asa) meaning "flax" combined with 也 (ya) meaning "also", 哉 (ya), an exclamation or 矢 (ya) meaning "arrow". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Ascen f & m Spanish
Diminutive of Ascension.

Aseda f & m Akan
"Praise"

Asees f & m Punjabi, Indian (Sikh), Hinduism
Means "blessing" in Punjabi.

Ashby m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Ashby.

Ashfi m & f Arabic, Bengali
A name meaning "Helper, Assist" in Arabic. The name is also quite common in Bangladesh and is also a Bengali surname.

Ashie f & m English
Short form of Asher, Ashley and other names starting with ‘ash’

Ashik m & f Armenian
Diminutive form of Arshaluys.

Ashti f & m Kurdish
Variant of Aştî.

Ashty f & m Kurdish
Variant of Aştî.

Asian m & f Ibibio
Means "one who is proud" in Ibibio.

Aşkın m & f Turkish
Means "exceeding, transcending, over, beyond" in Turkish.

Aslie f & m English
Variant of Asley.... [more]

Asral m & f Mongolian
Means "mercy, compassion" in Mongolian.

Asrar m & f Arabic, Urdu
Derived from أسرار (asrar), which is the plural of the Arabic noun سر (sirr) meaning "secret, mystery". In Iran, this is also the name of a daily newspaper.... [more]

Asrat m & f Ge'ez
Means "tithe" in Ge'ez.

Astik f & m Indian, Hinduism, Mythology
name of Sanskrit origin denoting a brahmin with the gotra of atri (अत्रि). Believed to being directly originating from the septarishi atri.

Atali f & m English
Unisex version of "Atalia".

Atang m & f Tswana
Means "multipy" in Setswana.

Atari m & f Obscure (Modern)
From the Japanese word 当たり (atari) meaning "a hit, a good move" (specially in the game of Go). Atari is the name of an American videogame company that released the video game console Atari 2600 in the year 1977... [more]

Atash m & f Persian

Atavi f & m American (Rare, ?)

Athan m & f English
English form of Tathan.

Athen m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Athen.

Athoy m & f Manipuri
Means "best one" in Meitei.

Atiah m & f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic عطية (see Atiya), as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Atiba m & f Yoruba
Means "understanding" in Yoruba.

Atipa f & m Zimbabwean
Means ‘The lord has given us’ (Isheatipa meaning) and is short for the name ‘Atipaishe’

Atipa f & m Aymara
Means "victory" in Aymara.

Atiya m & f Manipuri
Means "sky" in Meitei.

Atlee m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Atlee.

Atomu m & f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
Japanese derivation of the English word atom.... [more]

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

Attia f & m Urdu, Arabic
Alternate transcription of Atiya.

Átuay m & f Bandial
Means "the white one" in Bandial.

Atwal m & f Indian

Atzin m & f Aztec, Mexican
Derived from Nahuatl atl "water" and the reverential or diminutive suffix -tzin.

Auben f & m English (Modern, Rare), South African (Rare)
Variant of Aubin.

Aubie m & f English

Aubra m & f English
Elaboration of Aubrey.

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

Auden m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Auden, which is derived from the Germanic given name Aldwin (its Old English equivalent is Ealdwine)... [more]

Audin m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Auden.

Aulia f & m Indonesian
From Arabic أولياء (ʿawliyāʿ) meaning "friends, companions, guardians", the plural of ولي (walī).

Aulis m & f Ancient Oscan, Greek Mythology
From the Etruscan name Avle, which is derived from the Etruscan "afil" meaning "year."

Aunix m & f English (Canadian)
Variant of Onyx

Aunoa f & m Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "free water flowing".

Aunyx f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Onyx

Aurée m & f History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Aureus and Aurea.

Aurel m & f Hebrew (Anglicized, Modern)
Variant of Orel.

Aurum m & f English (Rare)
Means "gold" in Latin.

Avail f & m American
Meaning, "to help; benefit."

Avary f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Avery.

Aveke m & f East Frisian (Archaic)
Short version of names containing the name element aval meaning strength or power.

Avens m & f English

Aveon m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Avon.

Avesh f & m Indian

Avian m & f English (American, Rare)