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Tunu m & f Aymara
Means "offspring, lineage" in Aymara.

Tunya f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ธัญญา (see Thanya).

Tuovi f & m Finnish
Derived from the place name Tuovila "village of Tove", a village in Finland. It was invented by the Finnish author Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen for a character of his novel "Pohjan-Piltti" (1859).

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

Turaç m & f Turkish
Means "francolin" in Turkish.

Turar m & f Kazakh
Means "will live", derived from Kazakh тірі (tiri) meaning "survive" or "alive, lively". This name was traditionally given when a child (usually a son) was not expected to live.

Turhan m & f Turkish, Albanian
Turkish masculine name; meaning unknown. It is also occasionally used as a feminine name, as was the case of Turhan Hatice, wife of Sultan Ibrahim I of the Ottoman Empire.

Turia f & m Maori
From tūria meaning "journey" in Māori.

Turiarangi m & f Maori
From tūria meaning "journey" and rangi meaning "sky" in Māori.

Turing m & f Filipino
Diminutive of Arturo, Victoria, and other names containing -tur- or -tor-.

Türk m & f Turkish
Means "Turk" in Turkish.

Turkki m & f Finnish
Means "fur" in Finnish.

Türkuvaz m & f Turkish
Means "cyan" in Turkish.

Tushara m & f Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala තුෂාර (see Thushara).

Tut m & f Balinese
Short form of Ketut.

Tut m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ထွတ်/ထွဋ် (see Htut).

Tutti f & m German, Norwegian (Archaic), Popular Culture, Italian
German diminutive of Gertrude and other names containing the Germanic element thrud meaning "strength". This was used for one of Barbie's little sisters, now discontinued.

Tuttu f & m Finnish (Rare)
Means "familiar, conversant" in Finnish.

Tutu m & f Western African, South African
Means "cliff dweller".

Tuukkaq m & f Greenlandic
Younger form of Tukaĸ.

Tuulaikhüü m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian туулай (tuulai) meaning "hare, rabbit" and хүү (khüü) meaning "son, boy" or "dear, beloved".

Tuulo m & f Finnish, Estonian
Variant or masculine form of Tuuli and Tuulikki.

Tuuri m & f Finnish (Rare)
Means "luck" in Finnish.

Tüvshinjargal m & f Mongolian
Means "level of happiness" in Mongolian, from түвшин (tüvshin) meaning "level, degree" and жаргал (jargal) meaning "happiness, blessing".

Túy m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 睟 (túy) meaning "shining, pure".

Tùy f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 隨 (tùy) meaning "follow, listen, submit".

Tuy f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 綏 (tuy) meaning "to pacify, to placate".

Tuyaagerel f & m Mongolian
Means "ray of light" in Mongolian, from туяа (tuyaa) meaning "ray, beam (of light)" and гэрэл (gerel) meaning "light".

Tuyền m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 璇 (tuyền) meaning "fine jade".

Tuyet f & m Vietnamese (Anglicized)
Variant of Tuyết used outside of Vietnam.

Tuyuri f & m Aymara
Means "flying" in Aymara.

Tvisha f & m Indian

Twan m & f Arakanese
Rakhine transcription of Burmese ထွန်း (see Htun).

Tweety m & f Popular Culture, Various (Rare)
Wordplay on the words sweetie and tweet, the onomatopoeia of birds. This is the name of Warner Bros. character Tweety, a yellow canary who began to appear in Looney Tunes (1930) and Merrie Melodies (1931) series of animated cartoons... [more]

Twiggy f & m English (Rare)
From the English word twig. Usage might be related to similar surnames.

Twilight f & m American (Modern, Rare)
From the English word referring to the time of day when the sun is just below the horizon. Ultimately from Old English twi- "half" + līht "light".... [more]

Txais m & f Hmong
Means "accept, receive" in Hmong Daw.

Txhiab m & f Hmong
Means "one thousand" in Hmong Daw.

Txhiaj m & f Hmong
Means "ballad, story song" in Hmong Daw.

Txiaj m & f Hmong
Means "money, wealth" or "valuable" in Hmong Daw.

Tý m & f Vietnamese
Variant of Tí.

Tyan f & m English (Modern, Rare)

Tyeler m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tyler. Tyeler was given to 5 girls and 10 boys in 2005 according to the SSA.

Tyjae m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements ty and jay. It can be spelled Tyjae or with a capitalized third letter as TyJae.

Tyjah m & f African, African American (Modern)
Apparently means "smart" in one of the languages on the African continent. However, the name can also be derived from the name abbreviation (or initials) T.J., which is typically pronounced as "tee-jay" and its pronunciation henceforth developed into a first name of its own right (Teejay).

Tyjani f & m Western African (Rare)
Variant of Tijani.

Tylee f & m English (African, Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements ty and lee.

Tymber f & m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Timber.

Tyran f & m American (Modern, Rare)

Tyrice m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Tyrese.

Tyrie m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Tyree.

Tyriel m & f American (Modern, Rare)

Tyronione f & m African American

Tzalanti f & m Nahuatl
Probably related to Nahuatl tzalantic, "clear water".

Tzatzi m & f Nahuatl
Means "to shout, to yell, to vocalize" in Nahuatl.

Tzihuacxilotl f & m Nahuatl
Means "young prickly corn cob" or "edible part of the tzihuactli cactus" in Nahuatl, from tzihuactli, a kind of small agave, and xilotl "green ear of maize, young corncob".

Tziquin f & m Classic Mayan
Means "bird" in the Tzeltal and Quiche-Kaqchikel languages. Also the 15th day in the Tzental and Quiche-Cakchiquel calendars in ancient Maya.

Tzlil f & m Hebrew
Variant of the name Tslil which means "sound; voice" in Hebrew.

Tzoutzou f & m Greek (Rare, ?)
Greek form of Juju.

Tzuf m & f Hebrew
Modern Hebrew form of Zuph, or directly from Hebrew צוף (tsuf) meaning "nectar, honeydew".

Tzuri m & f English (Rare), Hebrew (Rare)
Variant of Zuri or Zurie influenced by the Hebrew name Tzuri'el

Tzu-yu f & m Taiwanese
Taiwanese romanization of Ziyu.

Tzviad m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Tzvi and the word עַד (ʿaḏ) "an eternity". The illustration of the gazelle, along with the value of eternity, creates a meaning that represents the beauty and existence of the Land of Israel... [more]

Tzviel m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Tzvi and El means "Gazelle of God" in Hebrew.

Tzvior m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Tzvi and Or meaning "gazelle of light" or "bright gazelle" in Hebrew.

U m & f Korean
Alternative transcription of the Korean Hangul 우 (see Woo).

Ua m & f Thai
Means "charitable, kind" in Thai.

Uaichai m & f Thai
From Thai อวย (uai) meaning "grant, give" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".

Uamairangi m & f Maori
Means "rain from heaven" in Māori.

Uan m & f Lao
Means "younger brother or sister, beloved" in Lao. If written ອ້ວນ (uan) it means "stout, fat, large".

Ubonemem m & f Efik (Modern)
Means "offspring of peace" in Efik.

Ubong m & f Efik
Means "my glory" in Efik.

Ước f & m Vietnamese
Means "wish for" in Vietnamese.

Uchechukwu m & f Igbo, African
Based on the IGBO belief in a Supreme deity, Chukwu whose decision or will is final in the determination of human fate or destiny. It is a combination of two words of the Igbo (IBO), language, UCHE (WISH,WILL,THOUGHT) and CHUKWU (GOD)... [more]

Uchral f & m Mongolian
Means "chance, fate" in Mongolian.

Uchralsaikhan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian учрал (uchral) meaning "chance, fate" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".

Uchralt m & f Mongolian
Means "fated, predestined" in Mongolian.

Uchraltsaikhan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian учралт (uchralt) meaning "fated, predestined" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".

Uchū m & f Japanese (Rare)
From 宇宙 (uchū) meaning "universe, cosmos, space."... [more]

Udamdemberel m & f Mongolian (Rare)
From Mongolian удам (udam) meaning "lineage, heritage, ancestry" and дэмбэрэл (demberel) meaning "herald, (good) omen".

Udde f & m East Frisian, West Frisian
Short form of names containing the West Frankish name element aud (High German ot) "wealth, fortune".

Ùdìayọ̀ m & f Yoruba
Means "bundle of joy" in Yoruba,

Udomrat f & m Thai
From Thai อุดม (udom) meaning "plentiful, abundant, highest, best" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".

Uduakabasi m & f Ibibio, Efik
Means "will of God" in Ibibio and Efik.

Udzuki f & m Japanese (Rare)
This rarely used name can be used as 卯月 (unisex), 宇月 or 右月 (both feminine) with 卯 (bou, mou, u) meaning "east, sign of the hare/rabbit (4th sign of the Chinese zodiac)", 宇 (u) meaning "eaves, heaven, house, roof", 右 (u, yuu, migi) meaning "right" and 月 (gatsu, getsu, tsuki) meaning "month, moon."... [more]

Uendi f & m Albanian (Modern)
Albanian adopted form of Wendy, occassionally given to boys.

U-Fan m & f Korean (Rare)
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 우환 (see U-Hwan).

Ugalik m & f Inuit, Greenlandic
Means "arctic hare" in Inuit.

Uganda f & m African American (Rare)
From the name of the African country.

Ugen m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan ཨོ་རྒྱན (see Ugyen).

Ugi m & f Korean (Americanized, Modern, Rare, Archaic)
The literal translation in Hangul (Koreas modern written language) for Ugi (우기) is Monsoon or Rainy season. Ugi (우기) is derived from the Hanja character 雨 (Yǔ meaning rain). Although it is possible that 雨 (Yǔ) was first used/ invented by a Korean during the Gojoseon period (likely established somewhere between 2333bce - 1101bce) as certain regions of modern china were technically considered parts of Ancient Korea (control of these regions switched and evolved over many years many times), it is still most likely the first use of 雨 was in a Chinese dynasty during the use of Old Chinese (Roughly 1766BCE - 256BCE)... [more]

Ugo m & f Igbo
Means "eagle" in Igbo. It is also a short form of names containing the element ùgó.

Ugtakhbayar m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian угтах (ugtakh) meaning "receive, greet, welcome" and баяр (bayar) meaning "celebration, joy".

Ugtakhzhargal m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian угтах (ugtakh) meaning "receive, greet, welcome" and жаргал (jargal) meaning "happiness, blessing".

Uğurcan m & f Turkish
Derived from uğur meaning "luck" and can meaning "soul".

Ugyen m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From ཨོ་རྒྱན (o-rgyan), the Tibetan name for the medieval Indian state of Oddiyana, which was significant due to its role in the development of Vajrayana Buddhism.

U-Hwan m & f Korean (Rare)
From Korean 宇 (u) meaning "house, roof", 旴 (u) meaning "sunrise", 雨 (u) meaning "rain", 佑 (u), 祐 (u), both meaning "to help", 瑀 (u), 玗 (u), both meaning "jade", 友 (u) meaning "friend", 昱 (u) meaning "sunlight", 煜 (u) meaning "shining; brilliant", 優 (u) meaning "generous; soft", 羽 (u) meaning "feather, wing", or 禹 (U) meaning "Yu the Great", the legendary king of the Xia Dynasty combined with 桓 (hwan) meaning "sapling", 奐 (hwan) meaning "to be numerous, brilliant", 煥 (hwan) meaning "brilliant; shining, lustrous", 晥 (hwan) meaning "bright, morning star", or 歡 (hwan) meaning "happy".... [more]

Uilani f & m Hawaiian (Anglicized)
Variant of Uʻilani.

Uira m & f Tahitian
Contracted form of the Tahitian phrase 'anapa te uira i te 'iriātai meaning "lighting flashing across the horizon".

Üitümen m & f Mongolian
Means "million" or "innumerable, multitude" in Mongolian, from үй (üi) "many" and түм (tüm) meaning "ten thousand, myriad, multitude", or "people, nation".

Úkaĸ f & m Greenlandic
Means "the space in front of the platform" in Greenlandic.

Ukaleĸ m & f Greenlandic
From Greenlandic ukaleq meaning "hare, polar hare".

Ukaliuse m & f Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.

Ukaliusi m & f Greenlandic
Younger form of Ukaliuse.

Uke m & f Igbo
Short form of names beginning with or containing Uke-.

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

Ukiakkut m & f Greenlandic
Means “springtime” in Greenlandic.

Ukioq m & f Greenlandic
Means “winter” in Greenlandic.

Ukiuk m & f Inuit
Meaning, "winter."

Ukkaq f & m Greenlandic
Younger form of Úkaĸ.

Ukon m & f Japanese
This name is used as 右近 with 右 (u, yuu, migi) meaning "right" and 近 (kin, kon, chika.i) meaning "akin, early, near, tantamount."... [more]

Ukpahyugoco m & f Agatu
Means "power of God" in Agatu.

Ukpong m & f Efik

Ukpono m & f Ibibio
Means "respect" in Ibibio.

Ukyō m & f Japanese
This name can be used as 右京, 右恭, 侑京, 宇京, 宇郷, 宇恭, 宇響, 羽京, 羽恭 or 羽響 with 右 (u, yuu, migi) meaning "right", 侑 (u, yuu, susu.meru, tasu.keru) meaning "urge to eat", 宇 (u) meaning "eaves, heaven, house, roof", 羽 (u, ha, hane, wa) meaning "feathers", 京 (kyou, kin, kei, miyako) meaning "capital", 恭 (kyou, uyauya.shii) meaning "respect, reverent", 郷 (kyou, gou, sato) meaning "district, home town, native place, village" and 響 (kyou, hibi.ku) meaning "echo, resound, ring, sound, vibrate."... [more]

Ulaajuk m & f Greenlandic
Means "the shapely, well-built one" in Greenlandic.

Ulaalzgana f & m Mongolian
Means "red currant" in Mongolian.

Ulaan f & m Mongolian
Means "red" in Mongolian.

Ulaanbaatar m & f Mongolian
Means "red hero" in Mongolian, from улаан (ulaan) meaning "red" and bat (baatar) meaning "hero". This is also the name of the capital city of Mongolia.

Ulaankhüü m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian улаан (ulaan) meaning "red" and хүү (khüü) meaning "son, boy" or "dear, beloved".

Ulaantömör m & f Mongolian
Means "red iron" in Mongolian, from улаан (ulaan) meaning "red" and төмөр (tömör) meaning "iron".

Ulagan f & m Mongolian
Variant spelling of Ulaan.

Ulambayar m & f Mongolian
Means "still more happiness" in Mongolian, from улам (ulam) meaning "more, further" and баяр (bayar) meaning "joy".

Ulan m & f Tagalog
Means "rain" in Tagalog.

Ulduz f & m Azerbaijani
Means "star" in Azerbaijani.

Ülemzhbayan m & f Mongolian
Means "very rich, exceedingly rich" in Mongolian, from үлэмж (ülemj) meaning "very, exceeding, largely" and баян (bayan) meaning "rich, wealthy".

Ülemzhbayar m & f Mongolian
Means "great celebration, much joy" in Mongolian, from үлэмж (ülemj) meaning "very, exceeding, largely" and баяр (bayar) meaning "joy, celebration".

Ülemzhbuyan m & f Mongolian
Means "great virtue, excessive good luck" in Mongolian, from үлэмж (ülemj) meaning "very, exceeding, largely" and буян (buyan) meaning "good deed, virtue, charity" or "fortune, blessing".

Ulfat f & m Urdu
Derived from Arabic أُلْفَة (ʾulfa) meaning "intimacy, affinity, affection, harmony".

Ülger m & f Turkish, Medieval Turkic, Near Eastern Mythology, Medieval Mongolian
Derived from "Ülker", the Pleiades; and "Ülgen", a Turkic creator-deity from Tengrism, an ethnic Turkic, Yeniseian, Mongolic religion.... [more]

Uli m & f Hawaiian
Masculine form and feminine short form of Uliuli.

Ulke m & f West Frisian (Rare), North Frisian (Rare)
West Frisian variant form of Oelke and North Frisian cognate of Oelke, although it should be noted that it is strictly masculine in North Frisia.

Ülker f & m Turkish
Means "the Pleiades" in Turkish.

Ulku f & m Turkish (Anglicized)
Variant of Ülkü used outside of Turkey.

Ulof m & f Finnish
Finnish form of Olof.

Ulu m & f Greenlandic
Younger form of Ulo.

Uluben f & m Indian

Ululik m & f Greenlandic
Greenlandic combination of Ulo and -lik (suffix that denotes that the the root word is a form of amulet or helper spirit).

Ulunji f & m Tumbuka
Means "righteousness, justice" in Tumbuka.

Ulyssie m & f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Ulysses which was occasionally used as a feminine form of this name.

Ulzhalgas f & m Kazakh (Rare)
From Kazakh ұл (ul) meaning "son, boy" combined with жалғас (zhalgas) "continuation, prolongation".

Umaamaaq m & f Greenlandic
From a Greenlandic dialectal term of endearment meaning "baby, youngest child".

Umaamii m & f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Umâmê.

Umahoshi m & f Japanese
Depending on the kanji can mean 'horse star' or 'star horse'. Uma meaning horse and hoshi meaning star.

Umâmâκ m & f Greenlandic (Archaic)
Older form of Umaamaaq.

Umâmê m & f Greenlandic
Variant of Umâmâκ.

Umber f & m Pakistani
Meaning unknown.

Umeerinneq f & m Greenlandic
Younger form of Umêríneĸ.

Umeo m & f Japanese
From Japanese 梅 (ume) meaning "plum" combined with 緒 (o) meaning "end of thread" (usually feminine) or 夫 (o) meaning "husband, man, manly" (usually masculine). Other kanji combinations are also possible.

Umêríneĸ f & m Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.

Umesuke m & f Japanese (Rare)
From Ume combined with 助 (suke) meaning "assist".... [more]

Umiaktorvik m & f Inuit
Means "river" in Inuit.

Umik m & f Greenlandic
From Greenlandic umik meaning "beard".

Umito m & f Japanese
From Japanese 羽 (u) meaning "feathers", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" or 巳 (mi) meaning "sign of the snake" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Umitzhan f & m Kazakh
From Kazakh үміт (ümit) meaning "hope" combined with жан (zhan) meaning "soul" (both of Persian origin).

Umman f & m Turkish
Means "ocean" in Turkish.

Umoh m & f Efik
Means "born during a festival" in Efik.

Umoh m & f Western African, Ibibio
Means "wealth" in Ibibio.

Un m & f Lao
Means "warm, tranquil" in Lao.

Unaga m & f Mongolian (Rare)
Means "foal" in Mongolian.

Unako m & f Xhosa
Means "ability" or "you can" in Xhosa.

Unashe m & f Shona
Means "God is with you" in Shona.

Undra m & f African American (Modern, Rare)

Undrakh f & m Mongolian
Means "to flow, well up, spurt out" in Mongolian.

Ünenbat m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian үнэн (ünen) meaning "true, truth" and бат (batu) meaning "firm, strong".

Ünenbayar m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian үнэн (ünen) meaning "true, truth" and баяр (bayar) meaning "joy, celebration".

Ünenbuyan f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian үнэн (ünen) meaning "true, truth" and буян (buyan) meaning "good deed, virtue, charity" or "fortune, blessing".

Ünensaikhan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian үнэн (ünen) meaning "true, truth" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".

Üneterdene f & m Mongolian
Means "precious jewel" in Mongolian, from үнэт (ünet) meaning "precious, valuable" and эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure".

Ungaaja m & f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Ungâja.

Ungaaq m & f Greenlandic
Means "baby, last-born" in Greenlandic, originally "the wailing one".

Ungâja m & f Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.

Ungâĸ m & f Greenlandic (Archaic)
Older form of Ungaaq.

Unhuan m & f Lao
Etymology uncertain, perhaps from ອຸ່ນ (un) meaning "warm, tranquil" and ເຮືອນ (hɨ́aːn) meaning "home, abode".

Unikko f & m Finnish (Rare)
Means "poppy" in Finnish, from uni "dream, sleep" + -kko.

Un-Jae f & m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 은재 (see Eun-Jae).

Unkai m & f Japanese
From Japanese 雲 (un) meaning "cloud" combined with 海 (kai) meaning "sea, ocean" or 界 (kai) meaning "world, border". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Ünlü f & m Turkish
Means "famous" in Turkish.

Unmei f & m Japanese
Means, Destiny.

Untje f & m East Frisian, West Frisian (?)

Ünver m & f Turkish
Derived from ün meaning "reputation, fame" and ver meaning "truth".

Unwana m & f Ibibio
Means "light" in Ibibio.

Upai m & f Hawaiian
Means "tall, thin" in Hawaiian.

Updesh m & f Indian (Sikh)
Indian ... means preacher

Upernaaq m & f Greenlandic
Means “autumn” in Greenlandic.

Upi m & f Finnish
A diminutive of Urpo, also used as a nickname for other names starting with U.

Upke f & m East Frisian
Variant of Ubbe.

Upokoʻina m & f Cook Islands Maori
Derived from upoko meaning "head" and ʻina meaning "grey hair(ed)"

Uppik m & f Greenlandic
Uppik means Owl in Greenland.

Ura m & f Tahitian
From Tahitian 'ura meaning "red" or "purple".

Uraatua m & f Tahitian
Derived from ura meaning "red" and atua meaning "god".

Uramoe m & f Tahitian
Derived form ura meaning "red" and moe meaning "sleep, dream".

Uranbayan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian уран (uran) meaning "adept, skillful, dexterous" and баян (bayan) meaning "rich, wealthy".

Uranbayar m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian уран (uran) meaning "adept, skillful, dexterous" and баяр (bayar) meaning "joy, celebration".

Uransaikhan f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian уран (uran) meaning "adept, skillful, dexterous" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".

Urantögs f & m Mongolian
Means "perfect art" in Mongolian, from уран (uran) meaning "adept, skillful, dexterous"and төгс (tögs) meaning "perfect".

Urantsog m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian уран (uran) meaning "adept, skillful, dexterous" and цог (tsog) meaning "energy, embers, glowing coals" or "splendour, glory".

Urantülkhüür f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian уран (uran) meaning "adept, skillful, dexterous" and түлхүүр (tülkhüür) meaning "key".

Uranui m & f Tahitian
Derived from ura meaning "red" and nui meaning "big".

Uranzhargal f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian уран (uran) meaning "adept, skillful, dexterous" and жаргал (jargal) meaning "happiness, blessing".

Urbing f & m Filipino
Diminutive of Urbana and Urbano.

Urgain m & f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Ugyen.

Urgian m & f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Ugyen.

Urgyan m & f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Ugyen.

Urgyen m & f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan ཨོ་རྒྱན (see Ugyen).

Uri f & m Korean
Means "we, us, our" in Korean.

Urip m & f Javanese, Indonesian
Means "to live, to be alive" in Javanese.

Urmat m & f Kyrgyz
Derived from Persian حرمت (hurmat) meaning "respect, deference, veneration".

Urmil f & m Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Odia
Variant and masculine form of Urmila.

Urna m & f Mongolian
Possibly derived from Mongolian урах (urakh) meaning "to tear apart, to disrupt".

Urooj f & m Persian
Urooj is a Persian unisex name, meaning "rising, mounting, exaltation, ascension".

Urpu m & f Aymara
Means "fog" in Aymara.

Urshal m & f English
Possibly a form of Herschel?

Urtbayar m & f Mongolian
Means "long celebration" in Mongolian, from урт (urt) meaning "long" and баяр (bayar) meaning "joy, celebration".

Urtnasan f & m Mongolian
Means "long life" in Mongolian, from урт (urt) meaning "long" and нас (nas) meaning "age, life"

Urukauri m & f Maori
Means "grove of Kauri" in Māori.

Useni m & f Yao
Means "tell me" in Yao.

Usher m & f English (African)

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

Usorọ m & f Ibibio, Efik
Means "festival" in Ibibio and Efik.

Usuiituk m & f Inuit

Usukan f & m Mayan, Mayan Mythology

Usuramassu m & f Near Eastern Mythology, Sumerian Mythology, Sumerian
Means "Heed His Word". Originally a given masculine name, it was also the name of a minor Babylonian god, considered to be the son of Adad. Later, Usuramassu was viewed as a female deity of justice, however she was still a child of Adad... [more]

Út m & f Vietnamese
Means "last, youngest" in Vietnamese.

Uta m & f Indonesian (Rare)
Diminutive of Utari or Uttara

Utah m & f English (American, Rare), English (African, Rare), South African
Taken from the name of the US State of Utah. While a masculine name in the USA, in Nigeria and South Africa, it is sometimes used as a feminine name.

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.

Uten f & m Japanese
From Japanese 雨天 (uten) meaning "wet weather; rainy weather". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well.

Utertoĸ f & m Greenlandic
Means "the returned one (the family member who has come home again)" in Greenlandic.

Utertoq f & m Greenlandic
Younger form of Utertoĸ.

Utertúnguaĸ f & m Greenlandic
Combination of Utertoĸ and suffix -nnguaq "sweet, dear".

Utertunnguaq f & m Greenlandic
Younger form of Utertúnguaĸ.

Uthai m & f Thai
Means "sunrise, dawn" in Thai.

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

Uðr f & m Norse Mythology, Old Norse
Old Norse form of Unnr. In Norse mythology, Unnr was a billow maiden and one of nine daughters of Ægir and Rán.... [more]

Uti f & m Indonesian
Diminutive of Utari.

Utin m & f Ibibio
Means "sun" in Ibibio.

Utjirini f & m Aymara
Means "abundance" in Aymara.

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."

Utsuki m & f Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Udzuki.

Uuganbayar m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian ууган (uugan) meaning "eldest, first-born" and баяр (bayar) meaning "joy, happiness".

Uugan-od f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian ууган (uugan) meaning "firstborn, oldest" and од (od) meaning "star".

Uukkarnit m & f Inuit
Means "calved ice" in Inuktitut.

Üürdmandakh m & f Mongolian
Means "forever rising" in Mongolian, from үүрд (üürd) meaning "forever, always" and мандах (mandakh) meaning "ascent, rising".

Üürdmend m & f Mongolian (Rare)
Means "forever health" in Mongolian, from үүрд (üürd) meaning "forever, always" and мэнд (mend) meaning "health, well-being", often used as a greeting.

Üüriingegee f & m Mongolian
Means "dawn, daybreak" in Mongolian.

Üürtsaikh f & m Mongolian
Means "daybreak, crack of dawn" or "aurora" in Mongolian.

Uvamokozis m & f Lepontic
Name of a Lepontic man or woman mentioned on the Prestino stone, possibly its creator.... [more]

Uwaila f & m Edo, Western African
Means "prosperity is never late" in Edo/Bini, from uwa (wealth/prosperity) and ila (has no delay)

Uwem m & f Ibibio, Efik
Means "life" in Ibibio and Efik.

Uwemediemoh m & f Efik
Means "health is wealth" in Efik.

Uwemedimoh m & f Efik
Means "life is wealth" in Efik,

Uya f & m Indonesian

Uyaa m & f Mongolian (Rare)
Means "rope, tether, hitching post" in Mongolian.

Uygar m & f Turkish
Means "civilised" in Turkish.

Uzay m & f Turkish
Means "space" in Turkish.

Üzem m & f Mongolian (Rare)
Means "grape, raisin" in Mongolian.

Üzemsüren f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian үзэм (üzem) meaning "grape, raisin" and Tibetan ཚེ་རིང (tshe ring) meaning "long life, longevity".

Uzima f & m Swahili
Life

Uzo f & m Nigerian
Short form of Uzoamaka.

Uzoechina m & f Igbo
Means "let the road not be closed" in Igbo.

Uzuki m & f Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Udzuki.

Üzüm m & f Turkish
Means "grapes" in Turkish.

Uzuru m & f Shona
Meaning “a higher place; sky; paradise; heaven”.

Vachell m & f English
Variant of Vachel.

Vada m & f Yi
Means "high cliff" in Yi.

Vaea m & f Tongan, Samoan, Tahitian, Polynesian Mythology
Meaning unknown, though it likely means "king, prince, noble, chief" based on the fact that the meaning of Mapu 'a Vaea, natural blowholes in Houma on the island of Tongatapu in Tonga, is known to be 'Whistle of the Noble/Chief/King' in Tongan... [more]

Vəfa f & m Azerbaijani
Derived from Arabic وَفَاء (wafāʾ) meaning "loyalty, faithfulness".

Vafa f & m Azerbaijani, Persian, Bashkir
Variant transcription of Vəfa.

Vahatra m & f Malagasy
Means "root" in Malagasy.

Vahinala m & f Malagasy
From the name of a plant native to Madagascar, ultimately from the Malagasy vahiny meaning "stranger" and ala meaning "forest".

Vahisoa m & f Malagasy
Etymology uncertain, possibly from the Malagasy vahy meaning "vine" and soa meaning "good".

Vahuo m & f Yi
Means "raised in the mountains" in Yi.

Vahxe m & f Yi
Means "surrounding cliff" in Yi.

Vaiarii m & f Tahitian
From the Tahitian vai meaning "water" and ari'i meaning "high chief, king", idiomatically meaning "royal water".

Vaiatea f & m Tahitian
Means "distant waters" from Tahitian vai meaning "water" and atea meaning "distant, far away".

Vaihau m & f Tahitian
Means "calm water" in Tahitian.

Vaihiria m & f Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "place of the water".

Vaiura m & f Tahitian
Derived from the Tahitian vai meaning "water" and archaic 'ura meaning "red".

Vajira m & f Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit वज्र (vajra) meaning "diamond, thunderbolt". This is a transcription of both the masculine form වජිර and the feminine form වජිරා.

Vajra f & m Indian (Latinized)
From the name of the Buddist ritual weapon that symbolizes the properties of a diamond's indestructibility and a thunderbolt's irresistible force, Sanskrit वज्र (vajra) meaning "diamond; thunderbolt."

Vakoka m & f Malagasy
Means "inherited treasure" or "tradition" in Malagasy.

Valdeci m & f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Valdecir.

Vale f & m Italian, Spanish
Diminutive of Valentino and Valentina.

Valeh f & m Persian, Azerbaijani
Means "enamored" in Persian. This name is unisex in Iran and masculine in Azerbaijan.

Valen m & f Spanish
Diminutive of Valentino and Valentina.

Valfrid m & f Swedish, Finnish
Swedish and Finnish form of Walafrid and Waldfrid, much more common as a male name. Valfrid Palmgren (1877-1967), a Swedish politician and teacher, was a famous female bearer of the name.

Valia f & m Bulgarian, Georgian (Rare), Greek, Russian
In Bulgaria and Russia, this name is a variant transcription of the unisex name Valya.... [more]

Valiance f & m English (Rare, Archaic)

Valiha m & f Malagasy
From the name of a traditional Malagasy bamboo lute.

Valley f & m American (Rare, Archaic)
Both a transferred use of the surname Valley and a diminutive of Valerie.

Vallie f & m American (Rare, Archaic)
Both a transferred use of the surname Vallie and a diminutive of Valerie and Valentina.

Vallmo f & m Swedish (Rare)
Means "poppy" in Swedish, thus making it a Swedish cognate of Poppy.

Valo m & f Finnish
Means "light" in Finnish.

Valor m & f English (Rare)
From the English word valor meaning "bravery, courage". From the Latin valor "value".

Vam m & f Hmong
Means "rely on, trust" in Hmong Daw.

Vạn m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 萬 (vạn) meaning "ten thousand, myriad".

Van m & f Chin
Means "heaven, sky, firmament" or "fortune, luck, fate, destiny" in Hakha Chin.

Vanderli m & f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Perhaps a variant of Vanderley.