Submitted Names Starting with F

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Fenia f Greek
Greek diminutive of Foteini, which is a variant form of Fotini.
Fenia f Russian (Archaic)
Variant transcription of Fenja.
Fenicia f Medieval Italian
Derived from Latin phoenicia "Phoenician woman".
Fênik f Kurdish
Means "cool" in Kurdish.
Fenika f Sanskrit
MEANING : a kind of pastry, foamy... [more]
Fenil m Sanskrit
Name - Fenil फेनिल ... [more]
Fenila f Indian (Christian)
MEANING : foamy, frothy, Soapnut ( Sapindus Detergens- Bot.)... [more]
Fenimore m English
Transferred use of the surname Fenimore, an English surname which was originally a nickname derived from Old French fin "fine, splendid" and amour "love".
Fenisia f Italian (Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Current theories include a variant of Fenicia and a variant of the Latin name Finitia.
Fenissa f Old Swedish
Possibly a diminutive of names starting with F-, Fe-/Fi-, or Fen-/Fin- (compare Rikissa).
Fenitra m & f Malagasy
Means "foundation, origin" in Malagasy.
Fenix m English
Variant of Phoenix and Fennix.
Fenja f West Frisian, German, Danish
Variant form of Fenje. Also compare Fenna. You might also want to take a look at the other entry for Fenja, which is a name from Norse mythology (but has a completely different etymology) that could also have been the inspiration for the parents of some of the modern-day bearers of the name.
Fenja f Norse Mythology, Literature
Derived from Old Norse fen meaning "moor, marsh, swamp". Also compare Fenrir, which is etymologically related.... [more]
Fenja f Russian
Diminutive of Feodora.
Fenje f West Frisian
Variant form of Fen 2.
Fenju f Chinese
From the Chinese 芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and 菊 (jú) meaning "chrysanthemum".
Fenjuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".
Fenke m & f East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Fenne recorded in the 19th and 20th centuries for men and from the 16th to 21th centuries for women in East Frisia
Fenley m & f English (Rare)
Transferred used of the surname Fenley.
Fenmei f Chinese
From the Chinese 芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and 美 (měi) meaning "beauty, beautiful".
Fenn f & m English
Unisex variant of the Dutch names Fen and Fenne.
Fenna f Chinese
From the Chinese 芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and 娜 (nà) meaning "elegant, graceful".
Fennäus m East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Fenne recorded in the 19th century in East Frisia.
Fenne f & m East Frisian (Archaic)
Majorily feminine, meaning girl or maiden. For boys it's a version of Ferdinand.
Fenneke f Dutch, West Frisian, East Frisian
Strictly feminine diminutive of Fenne.
Fenneken f Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Fenna.
Fenner m English
Transferred use of the surname Fenner.
Fenni f Chinese
From the Chinese 芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and 霓 (ní) meaning "rainbow".
Fenning m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Fenning.
Fennix m Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Phoenix which was used as a masculine name among the English Romani community in the 1800s.
Fennore f Irish (Anglicized, Rare, Archaic)
Anglicized form of Fionnúir, a modern shortening of Finnabhair (see Findabhair).
Fennu f Chinese
From the Chinese 芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and 女 (nǚ) meaning "woman, girl".
Fenny f Literature
Diminutive of Fenchurch.
Feno m & f Malagasy
Means "full, complete" in Malagasy.
Fenohanitra m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy feno meaning "full, complete" and hanitra meaning "perfume, pleasant scent, fragrance".
Fenohasina m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy feno meaning "full, complete" and hasina meaning "sacred power, sanctity, virtue".
Fenohery m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy feno meaning "full, complete" and hery meaning "force, power".
Fenosoa m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy feno meaning "full, complete" and soa meaning "good".
Fenray m Literature
This is the name of the father of one of the main characters, Conor, from the Scholastic book series Spirit Animals.... [more]
Fenrik m English
Refers to the rank of ‘Second Lieutenant’ in the Norwegian military.
Fenris m Norse Mythology, Literature
Short form of the Old Norse Fenrisúlfr (literally "Fenrir-wolf"). The form Fenris Ulf was used for a talking wolf (originally named Maugrim) in the now defunct American edition of C. S. Lewis' 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe'.
Fenrisúlfr m Norse Mythology
Derived from Fenris, an Old Norse genitive case of Fenrir, combined with úlfr "wolf". The Prose Edda sometimes refers to the monstrous wolf Fenrir as Fenrisúlfr.
Fenrui f Chinese
From the Chinese 芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and 瑞 (ruì) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious".
Fenuku m & f Ewe
Means "year seed" in Ewe.
Fenure m & f Western African, Urhobo
Means "we have riches" in Urhobo.
Fenway m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Fenway. The first recorded use of the name in the United States was in 1923, but it briefly increased in usage after the Red Sox won the world series in their home, Fenway Park, in 2013.
Fenwick m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Fenwick.
Fenxin f Chinese
From the Chinese 芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous".
Fenya f Armenian, Russian
Russian diminutive of Agrafena, Feodosiya, Feofaniya, Ifigeniya, Trifena and possibly also Yevgeniya... [more]
Fenyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and 焱 (yàn) meaning "flames".
Fenyang m Tswana
Means "conqueror" in Tswana.
Fenyi f Chinese
From the Chinese 芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and 怡 (yí) meaning "happy, joyful; harmony, joy".
Fenzhong f Chinese
From the Chinese 芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and 忠 (zhōng) meaning "loyalty, devotion".
Feo m Russian
Either a Russian form of Theo or a short form of Feodor, Feofil, Feofilakt, Feofan or other names that begin with "Feo".
Feoamoeata m Tongan
Means "to accompany the shadow" in Tongan.
Feodóra f Hungarian
Variant of Fedóra, meaning "gift of God".
Feodore f English, German (Rare)
English and German form of Feodora. ... [more]
Feodorit m Medieval Russian, Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Theodoretos via its modern Greek form Theodoritos.... [more]
Feodorowna f English (British, Rare, Archaic)
From the Russian patronymic Feodorovna meaning "daughter of Feodor". A notable bearer was English aristocrat Lady Feodorowna Cecilia Wellesley (1838-1920).
Feodosia f Moldovan
Moldovan form of Theodosia.
Feodosija f Latvian, Lithuanian
Latvian and Lithuanian form of Theodosia.
Feodot m Russian
Russian form of Theodotos.
Feodota f Russian
Russian form of Theodota.
Feodul m Russian
Russian form of Theodulus.
Feodula f Russian
Russian form of Theodula.
Feodulia f Medieval Russian
Variant transcription of Feoduliya.
Feoduliya f Medieval Russian
Russian form of Theodulia, which is the latinized form of Theodoulia.
Feofaniya f Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Theophania.
Feognost m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Theognostos.
Feoktist m Russian
Russian form of Theoktistos.
Feolept m Russian
Russian form of Theoleptos.
Feologild m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements feolo "much, many" (from felu) and ġield "payment" (from geldą).
Feona f Russian (Archaic)
Russian form of Theona.
Fer m Dutch, Limburgish
Dutch and Limburgish short form of Ferdinand.
Fer m Spanish
Diminutive of Fernando.
Fera f Indonesian
Possibly a variant of Farah.
Ferah f Turkish
Turkish form of Farah.
Feral f & m English (Rare, Archaic)
Etymology: Medieval Latin feralis, from Latin fera "wild animal", from feminine of ferus "wild" ... [more]
Feras m Arabic
Variant transcription of Firas. Known bearers of this name include the Syrian soccer player Feras Esmaeel (b. 1983), the Syrian bodybuilder Feras Saied (1981-2015) and Feras Bugnah (b... [more]
Ferb m Popular Culture
Comes from Disney's hit TV show, "Phineas and Ferb" also seen in "Phineas and Ferb Across the 2nd Dimension." Show started in 2007.
Ferbs m Popular Culture
Supposedly a diminutive of Frank. In the Disney show 'Phineas and Ferb' (2008-2015), this is Ferb's given name, though this was only confirmed by show creator Dan Povenmire after the show's run had concluded.
Fercho m Spanish
Diminutive of Fernando.
Ferd m English (American), Luxembourgish
English and Luxembourgish short form of Ferdinand.
Ferda m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Ferdinand.
Ferdau f West Frisian
The first element of this name, which has been metathesized, is derived from Old High German fridu "peace." The second element is derived from wîh "holy" or Old High German wîg "warrior."
Ferdek m Polish
Diminutive of Ferdynand.
Ferdia m Irish Mythology
From Fer Diad, which is of uncertain meaning. The first element is Gaelic fear "man"; the second element could be related to dïas "two persons" ("man of the pair") or an element meaning "smoke" ("man of smoke")... [more]
Ferdiad m Irish Mythology
Irish name likely meaning "warrior of the pair". In Irish mythology, Ferdiad was the best friend and foster brother of Cú Chulainn, whom he is eventually forced to fight and subsequently killed by.
Ferdinan m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Ferdinand.
Ferdínand m Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic variant of Ferdinand.
Ferdinandas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Ferdinand.
Ferdinannu m Sicilian
Variant of Firdinandu via Ferdinandu.
Ferdinant m Breton, Friulian
Breton and Friulian form of Ferdinand.
Ferdinônd m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Ferdinand.
Ferdulf m Germanic, History
Variant of Fardulf. Ferdulf was the name of an 8th-century duke of Friuli (Italy).
Ferdzinand m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Ferdinand.
Fere f & m West Frisian
Short form of Germanic names that contain the Old High German element fridu meaning "peace", such as Frederik and Frederika.
Ferecide m Italian
Italian form of Pherecydes.
Ferécides m Galician, Spanish, Portuguese
Galician, Spanish and Portuguese form of Pherecydes.
Ferecrate m Italian
Italian form of Pherecrates.
Ferécrates m Spanish
Spanish form of Pherecrates.
Ferede m Amharic
Means "he judged" in Amharic.
Ferekid m Croatian
Croatian form of Pherecydes.
Ferekidis m Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek transcription of Pherecydes.
Ferekrat m Serbian, Ukrainian
Serbian and Ukrainian form of Pherecrates.
Ferenz m Banat Swabian
Banatswabian borrowing of Ferenc.
Féréol m French (Rare)
Variant form of Ferréol. Known bearers of this given name include the French portrait painter Féréol Bonnemaison (died 1827) and the French composer and violinist Jacques Féréol Mazas (1782-1849).
Féréolle f Norman
Norman feminine form of Ferreolus.
Fereshta f Dari Persian
Dari Persian form of Fereshteh.
Fereshte f Persian
Variant transcription of Fereshteh.
Ferfried m German (Rare)
A blend of Ferdinand with a name containing -fried.
Ferghus m Manx
Manx form of Fearghas. This name used to be Anglicized as the etymologically unrelated Ferdinand.
Fergun m Turkish (Anglicized, Rare)
Possibly an Anglicized form of Turkish Fergün.
Ferhana f Afghan
Joyful
Ferida f Bosnian, Arabic
Variant of Farida.
Feride f Uzbek, Albanian
Albanian and Uzbek form of Farida.
Feriel f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Faryal (chiefly Algerian and Tunisian).
Ferike f Hungarian
Diminutive of Franciska.
Fêris m Kurdish
Kurdish variant of Faris.
Feriska f Indonesian
An Indonesian feminine name.
Feriz m Albanian
Albanian form of Faris.
Ferjan m Dutch (Rare)
Combination of Ferdinand and Jan 1.
Ferka m Romani
Romanian form of Hungarian Ferkó, a pet form of Ferenc, meaning "free."
Ferland m French
The name of the football player Ferland Mendy currently playing for Real Madrid.
Ferlin m American (Rare)
Name of country music artist Ferlin Husky (1925-2011).
Ferman m English
Variant of Furman.
Ferman m & f Kurdish
Means "order, command" in Kurdish.
Ferman m Turkish
Means "command, order" in Turkish, ultimately from Persian فرمان (farman).
Fermí m Catalan
Catalan form of Firmin.
Fermina f Spanish
Spanish form of Firmina.
Fermino m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese variant of Firmino.
Fermo m Spanish
Diminutive of Fermin.
Fermo m Italian
Italian form of Firmus.
Fermoza f Judeo-Spanish
Judeo-Spanish name derived from Latin formosa "pretty; shapely".
Fern m Luxembourgish
Short form of Fernand.
Fernã m Brazilian
Shortened form of Fernão.
Fernán m Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Fernando.
Fernan m Spanish
Short form of Fernando.
Fernandez m American (Hispanic, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Fernández.
Fernandu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Fernando.
Ferndena f African American (Rare)
Either a variant of Fernandina or an elaboration of Fern with the ending -dena.
Fernet f Romani
Romani form of Fernette.
Fernette f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Fern.
Ferni m Spanish
Diminutive of Fernando.
Fernie m English
Diminutive of Ferdinand.
Fernita f Brazilian
Brazilian form of Fern.
Ferocilla f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Ferox.
Ferol f & m English (American)
Possibly a variant of Faryl or Farrell.
Feron m Russian
Russian form of Theron.
Feronia f Etruscan Mythology
Derived from a Sabine adjective corresponding to Latin fĕrus "not cultivated, untamed; of the field, wood; not mitigated by any cultivation". Feronia was a goddess associated with wildlife, fertility, health, and abundance... [more]
Feronika f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Veronica.
Ferox m Ancient Roman, Pet
Roman cognomen which was derived from the Latin adjective ferox meaning "wild, bold, ferocious." In his work De re rustica, the 1st-century Roman writer Lucius Junius Moderatus Columella recommends this as a good name for dogs.
Feroza f Urdu, Bengali
Urdu and Bengali form of Firouzeh.
Ferrán m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Ferdinand.
Ferrand m Medieval French, Occitan, Provençal
Medieval French variant form of Fernand and Occitan and Provençal form of Ferdinand.
Ferranda f Aragonese, Lengadocian, Gascon
Aragaonese feminine form of Ferrando, Languedocian feminine form of Ferrand and Gascon feminine form of Ferran.
Ferrandin m Medieval French
Diminutive of Ferrand. Also compare Ferrandino and Ferrantino.
Ferrando m Medieval Italian, Aragonese, Medieval Spanish
Spanish variant and Medieval Italian and Aragonese form of Fernando.
Ferrante m Medieval Italian
Variant form of Ferrando. Some sources state that aside from this particular derivation, (there where instances where) the name Ferrante could also be directly derived from the medieval French given name Ferrand (also found spelled as Ferrant), which would then essentially make Ferrante an italianization of a French name... [more]
Ferrantino m Medieval Italian
Diminutive of Ferrante. In some cases, it can also be a variant spelling of Ferrandino.... [more]
Ferrari f & m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Ferrari. Ferrari is also the name of a company manufacturing luxury sports cars and Formula One racing cars.... [more]
Ferre m & f Dutch, West Frisian
Dutch short form of Ferdinand and West Frisian variant form of Fere.
Ferrell m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Ferrell.
Ferréol m French
French form of Ferreolus.
Ferreol m Russian (Archaic), Galician (Archaic)
Russian and Galician form of Ferreolus.
Ferreola f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Ferreolo.
Ferreolus m Late Roman
A diminutive of the name Ferrus, which was derived from Latin ferrum meaning "iron, sword" (compare Ferruccio). This is the name of several early saints.
Ferrie m Dutch
Dutch diminutive of Ferdinand.
Ferriòl m Occitan, Lengadocian
Languedocian form of Ferreolus.
Ferriol m Catalan
Catalan form of Ferreolus.
Ferriòu m Provençal
Provençal form of Ferreolus.
Ferris m & f English (Rare), Irish, Scottish
Transferred use of the surname Ferris. See also Fergus.
Ferryby f English
Variant of Pheraby.... [more]
Fertram m Icelandic (Rare), Folklore, Literature
Meaning uncertain, perhaps an invented name based on Ferdinand and Bertram. It occurs in the fairy tale Sagan af Fertram og Ísól björtu (which translates to English as The story of Fertram and bright Ísól) and in the 17th-century epic poem Rímur af Fertram og Plató.
Férula f Literature
Presumably from Latin ferula meaning "reed, whip, rod, ferule, staff; fennel plant or rod". This was used by author Isabel Allende for a character in her novel 'La casa de los espíritus' (1982).
Ferun f German (Modern, Rare)
A combination of the Germanic name element runa "rune" with a less secure first part. The first part could be the German word Fee "fay, fairy" indicating a rather new coinage in the 19th century or later, or a worn down form of the name element fridu "peace".
Feruna f Slovene (Rare)
Slovene dialectal variant of Veronica.
Feruško m Slovak
Diminutive form of František.
Feruz m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Firouz.
Feruze f Crimean Tatar, Turkish
Crimean Tatar and Turkish form of Firuza.
Ferza m Kurdish
Variant of Ferzan.
Ferzan m Kurdish, Turkish
Turkish and Kurdish form of Farzan.... [more]
Feša f Veps
Veps form of Euphrosyne.
Fesko m Ukrainian
Ukrainian diminutive or alternative form of Fedir.
Fess m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Fess.... [more]
Fessehaye m Tigrinya
Means "eternal happiness" in Tigrinya.
Fest m Catalan, Russian, Ukrainian
Catalan, Russian, and Ukrainian form of Festus.
Festim m Albanian
Derived from Albanian festim "festivity; celebration".
Festime f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Festim.
Festo m Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Festus.
Fešu f Veps
Veps form of Theodora.
Fetanya f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the prefix Fe- and Tanya.
Fetene m Amharic
Means "he is swift" in Amharic.
Fetera f Amharic
Means "creative" in Amharic.
Fethi m Arabic (Maghrebi), Turkish
Maghrebi transcription and Turkish form of Fathi.
Fethiye f Turkish
Turkish form of Fathiyya.
Féthnaid f Irish, Irish Mythology
Of uncertain origin and meaning.... [more]
Fethry m Literature
This name was invented by the cartoonists Al Hubbard and Dick Kinney in 1964 for their new carachter, Fethry Duck, who is Donald Duck's bizarre and out of the box cousin. Fethry Duck didn't have success in the USA, but he became popular in Europe and in Brazil.
Fethullah m Turkish
Turkish form of Fathullah. A notable bearer of this name is the Turkish author and Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen (b. 1941).
Fetia f Medieval Romanian
Derived from Romanian fată "girl; daughter".
Fetia f Polynesian, Tahitian
Means "star" in Tahitian.
Fetinia f Medieval Russian
Medieval Russian form of Fotina. Found in the Novgorod Birch-Bark Letters.
Fetle-work f Ge'ez
Means "thread of gold" in Amharic.
Fetra m & f Malagasy
Means "limit" in Malagasy.
Fetu m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish variant of Feetu.
Fetu f Samoan
Means "star" in Samoan.
Fetulikimoana m Tongan
Means "hurrying out to the ocean" in Tongan.
Fetulimoeata m Tongan
Means "chased by the dawn" in Tongan.
Fetuu m & f Tongan
Means "star" in Tongan.
Fety m & f Malagasy
Means "festival, holiday" in Malagasy.