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Aliesia f Belarusian
Łacinka transcription of Alesya.

Aliëtte f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Aliette. However, it should be noted that in the Netherlands, there may also be cases where this name is a combination of the Dutch feminine given name Alie with the French diminutive suffix -ette... [more]

Alieyah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Alifa f Arabic
Feminine form of Alif.

Alifah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic أليفة (see Alifa), as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Aligi m Italian, Italian (Tuscan)
Short form of Fiordiligi as well as Tuscan form of Aloisio.

Alihuén m & f Spanish (Latin American), Mapuche
Spanish form of Aliwen.

Ali'i f & m Hawaiian
Means "chief, royal" in Hawaiian.

Aliina f Finnish, Estonian (Rare)
Finnish form and Estonian variant of Alina.

Aliiyah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Alijda f Dutch
Variant spelling of Aleida.

Alika f Nigerian
Means “most beautiful” in Nigerian.

Alikber m Tatar
Combination of Ali 1 meaning 'high, supreme' and the word akbar meaning 'greatest, biggest'.

Alike f Dutch (Rare)
Variant spelling of Alieke.

Alikram m Talysh
Talysh Form of Alikhan.

Alimah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Feminine form of Alim.

Aliman m Bunun

Alimin m Indonesian
Derived from Arabic عالمين ('alimin) meaning "knowers", the plural of عالم ('alim) meaning "scholar, knowledgable person".

Älimjan m Kazakh, Persian, Uyghur
Combination of the Islamic name Alim, meaning "scholar", and the Kazakh and Persian word jan, meaning "soul" or "dear".

Alina f Chinese
Combination of Ah , Li 1 and Na.

Alina f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Arlene.

Alina f Medieval English
Diminutive of Alice.

Alinde f Swedish
Variant of Alinda.

Alinna f English (Rare)
Variant of Alina.

Alinore f American (Rare, Archaic), Medieval English
Variant of Elinore.

Alinta f Indigenous Australian, Nyari, Popular Culture
Means "fire, flame" in Nyari, spoken in Victoria state and New South Wales state, south-eastern Australia. ... [more]

Alinuswe m African
Zambia

Alira f Indigenous Australian, Wurundjeri, Arrernte
Means "clear quartz crystal" from the word allirea in Wurundjeri, spoken near Melbourne, Australia. ... [more]

Əlirza m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Alireza.

Alisa f Hebrew
Variant of Aliza.

Alisä f Tatar
Tatar form of Alisa.

Aliscia f English
Variant of Alicia.

Alisier m French (Rare)
From "alisier", meaning "whitebeam tree" in French. This name has been authorised in France since 1966, alongside its feminine form, Alise.

Alissza f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Alissa. German origin, meaning "noble".

Alistė f Lithuanian
From the name of a river in Lithuania, it is occasionally used as a given name

Alivie f English (American)
Combination of Alivia and Livie or Olivie

Aliward m Germanic (Rare)
Likely a variant of Aylward.

Aliwen m & f Mapuche
From Mapudungun aliwen meaning "tree."

Əlixan m Azerbaijani
Combination of Əli and the Turkic title khan meaning "ruler, leader".

Aliyaah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aliyiah f English
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aliysia f English
Variant of Alicia.

Aljenljeng f Paiwan

Alkirdah m Astronomy
The star Xi Cephei in the constellation Cepheus bore the traditional names Kurhah, Alkirdah or Alkurhah... [more]

Alkmaion m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἀλκμαῖος (alkmaios) meaning "young".

Alkurhah m Astronomy
The star Xi Cephei in the constellation Cepheus bore the traditional names Kurhah, Alkirdah or Alkurhah... [more]

Allanah f English (Modern), Irish (Modern)
Variant of Alannah.

Allanys f Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Alanys.

Allaoua m Arabic (Maghrebi)

Alleah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Allegro m Italian
Transferred from the surname "Allegro", a masculine form of "Allegra".

Allende f Spanish (Rare)
From the Marian title Virgen de Allende, who's a patron saint of Ezcaray (La Rioja). The name seems to derive from allende "beyond, on the other side."

Alleta f English (African), Afrikaans, Danish (Rare)
Variant of Aletta.

Alleyah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Allia f English (Rare)
Meaning unknown. It may be derived from Latin allium meaning "garlic."

Alliah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Allicya f Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern)
Variant of Alícia.

Allister m English
Anglicized form of Alistair.

Allisyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Allison.

Allita f Afrikaans (Rare), Danish (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Alita.

Alliyah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Allora f American (Modern)
This is apparently either a variant of Alora or Allura or else an American combination of Alice and Lora.... [more]

Allura f Popular Culture
Apparently based on the English word allure. This was the name of a princess in the 1980s anime television show 'Voltron'.

Allyah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Allyiah f English
Variant of Aaliyah.

Allyna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alina, possibly influenced by Allyn.

Allysen f English (Rare)
Variant of Alison.

Allysson f English
Variant of Alison.

Almachiusz m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Telemachus.

Almagul f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Means "apple blossom" from Kazakh and Kyrgyz алма (alma) meaning "apple" and гүл (gul) meaning "flower".

Almaïde f Literature (Rare)
Variant of Alma 1. It appears in 'Almaïde d'Etremont' (1900), a novel by the French poet Francis Jammes.

Almanzo m English (Rare)
Anglicized form of Al-Mansur.

Almanzor m History (Hispanicized)
From Arabic al-Manṣūr meaning "the Victorious". Almanzor was a powerful military leader and statesman in Ummayad Al-Andalus who acted as the favourite of caliph Hisham II.

Almasi f Swahili
Means "diamond" in Swahili.

Almeta f English (Rare)
Probably a variant of Almeda.

Almida f Spanish (Philippines), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Albanian, Swedish
Possibly a variant of Almeda.

Almighty m English (Rare)
From the English word almighty meaning "unlimited in might, all-powerful".

Almyra f English (Rare)
Variant of Almira 1, perhaps influenced by Myra.

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.

Alodio m Aragonese (Rare)
Masculine form of Alodia.

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.

Alohnzo m Obscure
Variant of Alonso.

Alojza f Polish, Kashubian, Slovene (Archaic)
Polish and Kashubian feminine form of Alojzy as well as a Kashubian and Slovene feminine form of Alojz.

Alóma f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Aloma 1.

Aloma f English (Rare), Theatre, Popular Culture
A pseudo-Hawaiian name invented by LeRoy Clemens and John B. Hymer for the title character of their 1925 Broadway play Aloma of the South Seas, which was twice adapted to film, in 1926 and again in 1941... [more]

Alomgir m Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bengali আলমগীর (see Alamgir).

Aloña f Basque (Rare), Basque Mythology
Taken from the name of a massif on the Basque Mountains range.... [more]

Alonda f African American (Rare)
An invented name which has been used consistently in America since the 1960s, possibly influenced by Yolanda, Alondra and Alejandra.

Alongkod m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อลงกต (see Alongkot).

Alongkon m Thai
Means "ornament, decoration" in Thai.

Alongkorn m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อลงกรณ์ (see Alongkon).

Alongkot m Thai
Means "to decorate, to adorn, to embellish" in Thai.

Aloni f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alani.

Alonna f Popular Culture (Modern)
Variant of Alannah.

Alontsa f Medieval Basque
Basque feminine form of Alfontso recorded between the 15th and 16th centuries.

Alonzoe m African American (Modern, Rare)
Spelling variant of Alonzo.

Alouarn m Breton
Derived from Breton al louarn "the fox".

Aloura f Obscure
Variant of Alora.

Aloyse f German (Silesian)
Silesian German feminine form of Aloys and Alois (compare Aloysia).

Alpana f Bengali
From the name of a Bengali folk art form consisting of coloured motifs painted on floors and walls using rice flour paint. The word is ultimately derived from Sanskrit आलिम्पन (alimpana) meaning "whitening, painting".

Alphecca f Astronomy
This is the traditional name of the star Alpha Coronae Australis. The name Alfecca, Alphecca or Alphekka is Arabic, short for نير الفكّة nayyir al-fakka "the bright (star) of the broken (ring of stars)".

Alphekka f Astronomy
Variant of Alphecca.

Alpheus m Greek Mythology (Latinized), Biblical (Latinized), English
Variant of Alphaeus and Latinized form of Alpheios.

Alpona f Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bengali আলপনা (see Alpana).

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".

Alraune f Literature, German (Rare)
Variant of Alruna, also coinciding with the German word for "mandrake". This is the name of the title character in the novel 'Alraune' (1911) by Hanns Heinz Ewers.

Alrescha f Astronomy
This is the name of a binary star system Alpha Piscium in the constellation Pisces. The system bore the traditional name Alrescha (alternatively Al Rescha, Alrischa, Alrisha) derived from the Arabic الرشآء al-rishā’ "the cord" and less commonly Kaitain and Okda, the latter from the Arabic عقدة ʽuqdah "knot".

Alresha f Astronomy
Variant of Alrescha.

Alrischa f Astronomy
Variant of Alrescha.

Alrisha f Astronomy
Variant of Alrescha.

Alrune f German (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Alrun.

Alsafi f Astronomy
This is the name of the star Sigma Draco is in the constellation Draco. It bore the traditional name Alsafi, derived from the Arabic Athāfi, itself erroneously transcribed from the Arabic plural Athāfiyy, meaning "the cooking tripods"... [more]

Altabás f & m Aragonese
Taken from the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Señora de Altabás meaning "Our Lady of Altabás". Altabás is the Spanish form of Adelbald and is used as a surname as well.

Altaír f & m Spanish (Mexican)
Spanish form of Altair.

Althair m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Altair.

Althéa f French (Quebec, Rare), French (European, Modern)
French form of Althea and thus a variant of Althée. Besides the mythological character, this is also the French name for the marshmallow plant (species Althaea officinalis)... [more]

Althia f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Althea.

Altine f Hausa
From the Hausa word Lī̀tìnîn "Monday". This name is traditionally given to girls born on Monday.

Altynai f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Means "golden moon" from Kazakh and Kyrgyz алтын (altyn) meaning "gold" and ай (ay) meaning "moon".

Altynay f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Alternate transcription of Altynai.

Altynbay m Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from Kazakh алтын (altyn) meaning "gold" combined with бай (bay) meaning "rich, wealthy".

Altyngul f Kazakh
From Kazakh алтын (altyn) meaning "gold" combined with гүл (gul) meaning "flower".

Alucard m Popular Culture
The name Dracula spelled backwards. Though regularly featured in (animated) films, notably 'Son of Dracula' (1943), it is perhaps best known in more recent times from Kouta Hirano's 'Hellsing' manga and the 'Castlevania' video games.

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

Alumit f Jewish (Modern)
Variant of Aluma.

Alunia f Polish
Diminutve of Alicja

Alusia f Polish
Diminutive of Alicja, Alina, Aldona, Aleksandra or other names beginning with Al-.

Aluxa f Classic Mayan
Light or star in Ancient Mayan of Mexico

Alvamar m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possible corruption of Alvina, oddly seems to be exclusively a masculine.

Alvanos m Greek
Modern Greek form of Albanos.

Alvari m Finnish
A Finnish form of Alvar.

Alverta f American (Rare)
Variant of Alberta.

Alvertos m Greek
Modern Greek spelling of Albertos, which is an older Greek form of Albert.

Alvery m Anglo-Norman (Anglicized, Rare, Archaic)
Norman French form of Alverad

Alvetta f African American (Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of Alva 2 using the suffix -etta.

Alvia m American
Possible variant of the second sense of Alva 2 stemming from Alvah.

Alviina f Finnish, Estonian
Finnish and Estonian form of Alvina and Finnish variant of Alfiina.

Alvine f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Greenlandic, Finnish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Feminine form of Alf 1 or Alvin.

Alvino m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Alvin or Albin.

Alvira f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Aragonese
Variant of Elvira.

Alvyra f Lithuanian
Variant of Elvyra.

Alwena f Welsh (Rare)
Variant of Alwen.

Alwina f Dutch, German, Polish
Feminine form of Alwin.

Alyah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Alyasa m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Arabic form of Elisha, used in the Quran.

Alycyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alyson. Possibly influenced by Alice or Alicyn.

Alyda f Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Aleida and Alida (depending on the pronunciation used). A known bearer of this name is the Dutch racing cyclist Alyda Norbruis (b... [more]

Alyènor f Catalan
Variant of Aliènor.

Alyha f English
Variant of Aaliyah.

Alyiah f English
Variant of Aaliyah.

Alyla f English
Alyla, pronounced 'AH-LIE-LAH' means sophisticated, unique and mysterious.

Alyna f English (American, Modern), Russian (Ukrainianized, Rare)
Variant of Alina. As a Russian name, it is mostly used by Russian speaking Ukrainians who want to spell their name the same in Russian and Ukrainian Cyrillic.

Alysen f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alyson

Alyshia f English
Variant of Alicia.

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.

Alysynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alysyn. Possibly influenced by names such as Adysynn or Madysynn

Alžbětka f Czech
Diminutive of Alžběta.

Alžbetka f Slovak
Diminutive of Alžbeta.

Aĺžbieta f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Elizabeth, Belarusian cognate of Alžběta.

Amaël m French (Rare), Breton (Rare)
Variant of Maël.

Amael m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Amael is an angel of hope and a principality who resides on the third heaven. He is the ruling angel of Venus. Amael is a name likened to that of Haniel, an angel who has as many aspects as variant forms of his name.

Amaha f Japanese
From Japanese 天 (ama) meaning "heaven, sky" or 雨 (ama) meaning "rain" combined with 羽 (ha) meaning "feather" or 菜 (ha) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Amahi f Japanese
From Japanese 天 (ama) meaning "heaven, sky" combined with 日 (hi) meaning "sun, day". Other combinations of kanji characters are also possible.

Amai f Japanese
From Japanese 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia" combined with 舞 (mai) meaning "dance". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Amaiah f Spanish (Latin American, Modern)
Variant of Amaia.

Amaidor m Occitan
Occitan variant of Amador.

Amaiia f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Amaia.

Amaiur f & m Basque (Modern)
From the town of Amaiur in Spain. The fortress of Amaiur was one of the last fortresses in Navarre to make a stand against the Castilian invasion of 1512. In the 20th century it was reclaimed by Basque nationalists as a symbol of resistance of the Basque, thus its usage as a name for people.

Amaja f Danish (Modern, Rare)
Scandinavian spelling of Amaia.

Amaka f Japanese
From Japanese 天 (ama) meaning "heavens, sky" combined with 馨 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Amako f Japanese
From Japanese 天 (ama) meaning "heavens, sky" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Amako f Georgian (Rare)
Contracted form of Amaliko, which is a diminutive of Amalia.

Amalek m Biblical Hebrew (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Biblical Hebrew עֲמָלֵק (ʾĂmālēq).

Amalfi f & m Spanish (Latin American)
Derived from the place name Amalfi. It is mainly used in Colombia.

Amalius m Danish (Archaic), Norwegian (Archaic)
Masculine form of Amalia.

Amalrik m Dutch
Dutch form of Amalric.

Amalthée f Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Amalthea.

Amalur f Basque, Basque Mythology
Combination of Basque ama "mother" and Lur.

Amalya f Hebrew
Means "labour of Yahweh" in Hebrew.

Amalye f Yiddish, Hebrew
Variant of Amalya.

Amamah f Arabic, Muslim
Amamah is a name originate from the Qua'ranic verse 33:72 referring to the trust God placed in mankind.

Amame f Japanese
From Japanese a (愛) meaning "love", ma (珠) meaning "pearl", and me (海) meaning "sea". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Amami f Japanese
From 雨 (ama) meaning " rain" or 天 (ama) meaning "heaven(ly)" combined with 実 (mi) meaning "fruit, reality, truth" or 海 (mi) meaning "ocean". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Amana f Japanese
From Japanese 雨 (ama) meaning "rain" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Amanay f Spanish (Canarian)
Derived from place name Amanay, itself derived from Guanche *amănay, meaning "visual". The place name refers to a port in the municipality and city of Pájara, in the island of Fuerteventura, Canary Islands.

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]

Amangul f Kazakh
From Kazakh аман (aman) meaning "healthy, safe" and гүл (gul) meaning "flower".

Amani f Swahili
Means "peace" in Swahili.

Amanii f African American (Modern, Rare), Arabic (Egyptian)
Variant of Amani.

Amano f Japanese
From Japanese 雨 (ama) meaning "rain" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle. Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Amante m Filipino, Italian
Derived from Latin Amantius.

Amanzhan m & f Kazakh
From Kazakh аман (aman) meaning "healthy, safe" and жан (zhan) meaning "soul".

Amara f Thai
From Thai อมร (amara) meaning "immortal, undying", ultimately from Sanskrit अमर (amara).

Amara f Japanese
From Japanese 天 (ama) meaning "sky, heaven" combined with 笑 (ra) meaning "to laugh, to smile" or 良 (ra) meaning "good, virtuous, respectable". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Amarae f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Amari with the phonetic element ray.

Amarais m & f English (American, Rare, ?)

Amaral f Spanish (European, Modern, Rare)
Transfered use of the surname Amaral. It began to be used after the Spanish rock duo Amaral, whose singer Eva Amaral also goes by the mononym Amaral.

Amargein m Irish (Archaic)
Meaning "born of poetry" relating to the modern Irish word amhrán meaning song. Was the name of ancient poet, Amargein Glúingel, who wrote the Song of Amargein and the foster of father of the hero Cú Chulainn, Amargein mac Eccit.

Amari f Japanese
From Japanese 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia", 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality" and 利 (ri) meaning "profit, benefit". ... [more]

Amarin m & f Thai
From Thai อมร (amara) meaning "immortal" and อินทร์ (in) referring to the Hindu god Indra.

Amaris f Hebrew
Hebrew feminine form of Amariah.

Amaris f & m Spanish (Latin American), English (American)
Elaboration of Amara using the popular suffix -is. It coincides with the Latin word amāris meaning "you are loved".

Amarisse f Spanish (Latin American), English (American)
Variant spelling of Amaris, which is a variant of Amara.

Amarit m Thai
Means "immortal" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit अमृत (amṛta).

Amarrah f English (Modern)
Variant of Amara.

Amartya m Bengali
Means "immortal, deathless", from Sanskrit अ (a) meaning "not" and मृत (mrta) meaning "dead".

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]

Amaru f Guarani
Means “rain” in Guaraní. It symbolizes the grace that parents feel when they discover that they will receive a daughter.

Amaryn f Sanskrit
Feminine form of Amar 1.

Amasa m Biblical
Means "burden" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament, Amasa was a son of Haldai, and a nephew of King David who was murdered by his cousin Joab.

Amasai m Hebrew, Biblical
Means "strong" or "burden bearer".

Amase m Danish (Rare, Archaic)
Danish form of Amasai.

Amasja m & f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Amaziah. This name has always been extremely rare in the Netherlands and was also an exclusively masculine name until around the '60s of the 20th century... [more]

Amáta f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Amata.

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.

Amatza f Basque (Rare)
Name of the statue of the Virgin Mary of Iurreta (in the Biscay area).... [more]

Amaura f English (American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Amora, possibly influenced by Laura and similar names.

Amayo f Japanese
From Japanese 天 (ama) meaning "heavens, sky" combined with 世 (yo) meaning "world, society" or 代 (yo) meaning "generation". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Amazat m Tatar
Means "greatness" in Tatar, originally taken from Arabic azamat.

Amazigh m Northern African, Berber
From Tamazight ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ (Amaziɣ), which is the self-designation of the Berber (Amazigh) people of North Africa. The name itself is of unknown meaning, though folk etymologies claim the meaning of "free-man", derived from Taznatit (Gurara) aze meaning "to be strong" and Tamasheq jeɣeɣ meaning "to be brave".

Amazing f & m English (Rare)
From the English word amazing, which is derived from Old English āmasian meaning "to confound". This name is chiefly used in countries that has English as their secondary language, such as African countries or the Philippines.

Ambakum m Armenian (Rare)
Armenian form of Ambakoum, which is the biblical Greek form of Habakkuk.

Amberine f English
Elaboration of Amber with the suffix -ine

Amberle f English (Modern)
Variant of Amberly.

Amberlea f English (Modern)
Elaborated form of Amberly, influenced by Leah.

Amberlee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Amberly or a combination of Amber and Lee (See also Amberlynn and Emberlee).

Amberleigh f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Amberly.

Ambria f English (Rare), English (American, Rare)

Ambrocio m Spanish
Variant of Ambrosio.

Ambrozja f Polish
Polish form of Ambrosia.

Ameena f Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
Alternate transcription of Arabic أمينة (see Amina 2), as well as the Urdu and Dhivehi form.

Ameenah f Arabic
Variant of Amina.

Ameera f Arabic, Malay, Urdu, Dhivehi
Alternate transcription of Arabic أميرة (see Amira 1), as well as the Malay, Urdu and Dhivehi form.

Ameerah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic أميرة (see Amira 1), as well as the Malay form.

Ameilia f English
Variant of Amelia.

Amėja f Lithuanian
A recent coinage, either a Livonized form of the Sanskrit Ameyaa or the Basque Amaia.

Ameko f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 雨 (ame) "rain" and 子 (ko) "child".... [more]

Amela f Swedish (Rare, Archaic), Norwegian (Archaic), Danish (Archaic)
Variant of Amelia.

Amelio m Italian, Spanish (Latin American)
Masculine form of Amelia.

Amelise f German (Archaic)
Combination of Amalia and Elisabeth recorded in the 17th century.

Amely f English
Variant of Amelie.

Amena f Arabic, Bengali, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Aminah 1 as well as the Bengali and Urdu form.

Amena f Japanese
From Japanese 飴 (ame) meaning "candy" combined with 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Amene f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian آمنه (see Ameneh).

Ameneh f Persian
Persian form of Amina 1.

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]

Amera f Arabic, Maranao, Maguindanao, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic أميرة (see Amira 1, as well as a Maranao, Maguindanao and Malay variant.

Amerah f Arabic, Maranao
Alternate transcription of Arabic أميرة (see Amira 1), as well as a Maranao variant.

Amerhan m Tatar
Possibly means "pure" in Tatar.

Ameri f Japanese
From Japanese 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia", 芽 (me) meaning "bud, sprout, shoot" combined with 理 (ri) meaning "reason, logic". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Ameshea m African American (Rare)

Ametsa f Basque
Derived from Basque amets "dream".

Ametza f Basque
Feminine form of Ametz. This is also the name of a chapel dedicated to the Virgin Mary at Laranga.

Amico m Italian
Means "friend" in Italian.

Amidor m Hebrew
Means "my generation of people" in Hebrew.

Amiel m Biblical, Hebrew
Variant of Ammiel. Occurs in the Book of Numbers 13:12: Amiel, who represented the tribe of Dan, was one of the twelve spies sent out by Moses to survey the land of Canaan.

Amika f Japanese
From Japanese 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Amikam m Jewish
Means "my people has risen up" in Hebrew. This is a modern name.

Amiko f Japanese
From Japanese 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" and 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Amilah f Arabic
The etymology of Amilah can be traced back to the Arabic word “amal,” which means “hope” or “expectation.” The addition of the suffix “-ah” adds a feminine touch to the name, making it a particularly fitting choice for girls.... [more]

Amile m Zulu
something keeping a structural holding making sure things are balanced in life.

Amile m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Amir 1.

Amillion m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
From the English phrase a million.

Amilya f Tatar
Means "hard worker"

Amilyn f English (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Modern variant of Amelia. In popular culture, this is the name of a Resistance general from Star Wars: The Last Jedi.

Amina f Japanese
From 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia, sub-", 美 (mi) meaning "beauty, beautiful", and 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Aminə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Amina 1.

Aminat f Chechen, Ingush, Avar, Kumyk, Dargin, Lak, Karachay-Balkar
Form of Aminah 1 or Aminah 2 used in several languages.

Amincia f Louisiana Creole
Louisiana Spanish form of Amynthe.

Aminda f Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Meaning uncertain, but likely a variant of Amanda. It could also be a feminine form of Amund.

Amineh f Persian
Persian form of Amina 2.

Amini f Arabic
A feminine form of Amin

Amira f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection" combined with 鏡 (mira) meaning "mirror". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Amiri m Arabic
Means "prince" in Arabic.

Amirta f Assyrian
Means "princess" in Assyrian.

Amisa f Japanese
From Japanese 青 (a) meaning "blue", 海 (mi) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 砂 (sa) meaning "sand". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Amitabha m Buddhism, Sanskrit, Bengali
Original Sanskrit form of Amitabh, as well as the modern Bengali form. In Mahayana and Vajrayana tradition this is the name of a buddha associated with longevity, merit and boundless compassion... [more]

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

Amiya f English (Modern), African American (Modern)
Variant of Amiyah.

Ammara f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อมรา (see Amara).

Ammara f Arabic, Urdu
Feminine form of Ammar.

Ammarin m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อมรินทร์ (see Amarin).

Amnuaiphon f & m Thai
Means "to bless" in Thai, derived from อำนวย (amnuai) meaning "to give, to support" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing".

Amnuaiporn f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อำนวยพร (see Amnuaiphon).

Amnuayporn f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อำนวยพร (see Amnuaiphon).

Amohau f & m Maori
Means "carrying vitality" and "ceremonial offering of food" in Māori.

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

Amonchai m Thai
From Thai อมร (amon) meaning "immortal, eternal" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".

Amonrat f & m Thai
From Thai อมร (amon) meaning "immortal, eternal" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".

Amonrut f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อมรรัตน์ (see Amonrat).

Amonsak m Thai
From Thai อมร (amon) meaning "immortal, eternal" and ศักดิ์ (sak) meaning "power, honour".

Amontep m Thai
Alternate transcription of Amonthep.

Amonthep m Thai
From Thai อมร (amon) meaning "immortal, eternal" and เทพ (thep) meaning "god, deity".

Amonvan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อมรวรรณ (see Amonwan).

Amonwan f Thai
From Thai อมร (amon) meaning "immortal" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, caste".

Amoret f Literature
Perhaps based on the Italian word amoretto which is a representation of Cupid in a work of art. The word is based on amore meaning "love" combined with a diminutive suffix... [more]

Amorette f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Amoret (see also Amoretta)

Amornchai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Amonchai.