This is a list of submitted names in which the language is Albanian.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Jerina f Albanian, HistoryAlbanian form of
Irene. Jerina Dushmani (known in English as Irene, Princess of Zadrima and Pult) was a 15th century Albanian Princess of the Dushmani family that ruled over the north-western part of the country.
Jetnor m AlbanianDerived from Gheg Albanian
jetnor "of or pertaining to life; vital, essential".
Jeton m AlbanianDerived from Albanian
jeton "to live, to be alive; stay alive".
Jonida f AlbanianOf uncertain origin and derivation. Theories include a derivation from
Deti Jon, the Albanian name for the Ionian Sea, ultimately derived from Albanian
deti "the sea; the ocean" and
jon "Ionian".
Karafil m AlbanianDerived from Albanian
karafil "carnation; clove (spice)".
Kastriot m AlbanianDerived from the name of the Kastrioti family, a medieval Albanian noble family.
Kelmend m AlbanianDerived from the name of the
Kelmendi, a historical Albanian tribe (fis) and region in Malësia.
Kismet m AlbanianDerived from Albanian
kismet, a variant of
kësmet "good luck; fate".
Klotilda f Croatian (Rare), Lithuanian, Czech (Rare), Slovak (Rare), Kashubian, Slovene, German (Bessarabian), AlbanianCroatian, Lithuanian, Czech, Slovak, Kashubian, Albanian and Slovene form of
Clotilde.
Korab m AlbanianDerived from the name of Mount Korab, the highest mountain in Albania.
Kostaq m AlbanianAlbanian form of
Kostakis. Unlike the original Greek name, the Albanian form is used as an official name on birth certificates.... [
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Kremtim m AlbanianDerived from Albanian
kremtim "celebration; commemoration".
Kreshnik m AlbanianDerived from Albanian
kreshnik "valiant hero; valiant; valorous".
Kushtrim m AlbanianDerived from Albanian
kushtrim "clarion call, alarm; call to arms".
Liman m AlbanianMeaning uncertain. It might possibly be derived from the Albanian noun
liman meaning "harbour, port", which via Ottoman Turkish is ultimately of Greek origin.... [
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Linor m Albanian (Rare)Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a derivation from Albanian
linore "flax".
Liri f AlbanianDerived from either Albanian
liri "flax" or Albanian
liri "liberty, freedom".
Liridon m AlbanianMeans "desire for freedom", composed of Albanian
liri "freedom" and
don "desire, want, will". This is probably an example of a patriotic name (which are popular among Albanians living outside of Albania).
Liron m AlbanianDerived from Albanian
liron "to set free, to liberate".
Luftim m AlbanianDerived from Albanian
luftim "combat, fight; battle".
Lume f AlbanianDerived from either Albanian
lumë "river" or from Albanian
lume, a term referring to "powerful and beautiful mountain fairies".
Marieta f Spanish (Rare), Romanian (Rare), Bulgarian, Armenian, Afrikaans, Polish (Rare), Latvian (Rare), Slovene, Croatian, Lengadocian, Provençal, Gascon, Portuguese, Greek, AlbanianCognate of
Marietta.
Marigo f AlbanianAllegedly derived from Venetian
marigo "mayor of a rural village", itself from Latin
maricus. Marigo Posio (née Poçi; 1882–1932) was one of the most distinguished Albanian women, an activist of the Albanian National Awakening and Independence Movement, and consolidating the social status of Albanian women... [
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Marigo f Greek, AlbanianDiminutive of
Maria or
Margarita. This was borne by 19th-century Greek actress Marigo Alkaiou (1790-1865) and 19th-century Greek revolutionary Marigo Zarafopoula... [
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Marsela f Albanian, CroatianFeminine form of
Marsel. Albanian folk etymology likes to derive this name from Albanian
mars "(the month of) March", popularly interpreted to mean "March child; born in March".