Submitted Names on the List of Olympic Medalists

This is a list of submitted names in which the name appears on the list of Olympic Medalists.
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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Tianfeng m Chinese
From Chinese 天 (tiān) meaning "sky, heaven" or 田 (tián) meaning "field, rice paddy" combined with 峰 (fēng) meaning "peak, summit"... [more]
Tianna f Chinese
From the Chinese 天 (tiān) meaning "sky, heaven, celestial" and 娜 (nà) meaning "elegant, graceful, delicate".
Tianwei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 天 (tiān) meaning "sky, heaven" combined with 薇 (wēi) referring to osmunda regalis, a type of fern, as well as other character combinations that can form this name.
Tianyu m & f Chinese
From Chinese 天 (tiān) meaning "sky, heaven" or 田 (tián) meaning "field" combined with 于 (yú) meaning "in, on, at", 宇 (yǔ) meaning "house, eaves, universe", 羽 (yǔ) meaning "feather", 语 (yǔ) meaning "speech, language", 瑜 (yú) meaning "fine jade, lustre of gems" or 雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain"... [more]
Tig m & f English (Rare)
Pet form of names beginning with T
Tiki f Hebrew
Diminutive of Tikva.
Tim m & f Vietnamese
Means "heart" in Vietnamese.
Timea f Slovak, Czech (Rare), Romanian
Czech, Slovak and Romanian form of Tímea.
Timea f Italian
Italian feminine form of Greek Timaios.
Timó m Catalan
Catalan form of Timon.
Tína f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Tina.
Tīna f Latvian
Latvian form of Tina.
Tina f Breton
Diminutive of Kaourintina.
Tina f Greek
Diminutive of Konstantia, Konstantina and Fotini.
Tina f Japanese
From Japanese 茶 (ti) meaning "tea" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Tina f Indian, Hindi
Means "clay" in Hindi. This name has been used for characters in many Bollywood films, including popular blockbusters such as Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998).
Tingting f Chinese
From Chinese 婷 (tíng) meaning "pretty, graceful" combined with itself. This name can be formed from other character combinations as well.
Tino m Maori, Cook Islands Maori
Means "important" in Maori.
Tino f Georgian (Rare)
Short form of Tinatin and of its diminutives Tinano and Tiniko.
Tinus m Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish teno- "heat; fire".
Tinus m Afrikaans, Dutch
Usually a short form of Martinus, but there are also cases where it is a short form of Constantinus.
Tóbías m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Tobías.
Tobías m Catalan, Galician (Rare), Icelandic
Catalan, Galician and Icelandic form of Tobias.
Tóbý f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Toby.
Toghrul m Azerbaijani
Azeri cognate of Tuğrul.
Tögstsogt m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian төгс (tögs) meaning "perfect, complete" and цогт (tsogt) meaning "spirited, ardent".
Toimi m Finnish
Derived from Finnish toimi "action, task, chore, duty". Known Finnish bearers of this name are politician Toimi Kankaanniemi (b. 1950), former rower Toimi Pitkänen (b. 1928) and former cross-country skier Toimi Alatalo (b... [more]
Tollef m Norwegian
Variant of Torleif.
Toller m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Toller.
Tô-ma m Vietnamese
Vietnamese from Thomas
Toma f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Tomas.
Tómi m Old Norse
Old Norse short form of names containing the name element ÞOR and a last element beginning with m-.
Tomi f English
Diminutive of Thomasina.
Tomi f Nigerian
Nigerian for "sufficient"
Tomi f & m Japanese
Tomi was one of the most popular girls names in the early 1900s in Japan, most commonly spelled as トミ, in katakana.... [more]
Tomi m Nigerian
Means "the people" in Kalarbari, spoken in Nigeria.
Tomi m Portuguese
Diminutive of the composed name António Maria, formed by combining Tó and Mi.
Tomoaki m Japanese
From Japanese 寛 (tomo) meaning "tolerant" combined with 暁 (aki) meaning "dawn, daybreak". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Tomohiro m Japanese
From 友 (tomo) meaning "friend" or 丈 (tomo) meaning "height, measurement" combined with 敬 (hiro) meaning "respect, honor, reverence" or 啓 (hiro) meaning "open, disclose, say, revelation"... [more]
Tomohito m Japanese
From Japanese 智 (tomo) meaning "knowledge, wisdom" combined with 仁 (hito) meaning "benevolence". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Tomoka f Japanese
This name combines 友 (yuu, tomo) meaning "friend", 智 (chi, tomo) meaning "intellect, reason, wisdom" or 朋 (hou, tomo) meaning "companion, friend " with 香 (kyou, kou, ka, kao.ri, kao.ru) meaning "incense, perfume, smell", 花 (ka, ke, hana) meaning "flower", 華 (ka, ke, hana) meaning "flower, gay, gorgeous, luster, ostentatious, petal, shine, showy, splendour" or 佳 (ka, kei) meaning "beautiful, excellent, good, pleasing, skilled."... [more]
Tön m Romansh
Short form of Antoni, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.
Ton m Atayal
Meaning "red sugar cane"
Tòni m Provençal
Short form of Antòni.
Töni m Romansh
Short form of Antoni, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.
Toñi f Spanish
Diminutive of Antonia.
Toni f German (Rare)
Short form of Oluwatoniloba.... [more]
Toni f Japanese
From Japanese 桃 (to) meaning "peach" combined with 仁 (ni) meaning "humaneness, benevolence, kindness". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Toni m Georgian
When written as თონი, this name is a short form of Tornike. But when written as ტონი, it is a short form of names that end in -ტონ (-ton), such as Anton and Meliton.... [more]
Tonie m & f English
Variant of Tony and Toni 2.
Tonique f African American
From French “tonic”.
Tonja f Danish, Finnish, Slovene (Rare)
Slovene short form of Antonija and Scandinavian short form of Antonia as well as a variant of Tonje.
Tönu m German (Swiss)
Bernese German form of Anthony.
Tor m Tiv
Means "king" in Tiv.
Tor m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "turtle-dove" in Hebrew. The turtledove is a type of pigeon bird of small medium size. There are 16 species for this bird. The upper part is light brown and the lower part is in shades of pink-red... [more]
Tóra f Old Norse, Faroese
Old Norse variant and Faroese form of Þóra.
Tora m & f Japanese
Means "tiger" in Japanese.... [more]
Tora f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Torah, the compilation of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible.
Torah f Various (Modern, Rare)
The Torah ("Instruction", "Teaching" or "Law") is the compilation of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible, namely the books of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy. These are the sacred scriptures of Judaism, which form the basis for the sacred scriptures of all monotheistic religions... [more]
Töre m & f Turkish
Means "custom, morals" in Turkish.
Tóri m Faroese
Faroese form of Thori.
Tōri f & m Japanese (Modern)
This name can be used as 桃李, 冬里, 桃里, 桃梨, 桃理, 冬莉, 東李, 東里 or 桐璃 with 桃 (tou, momo) meaning "peach tree", 冬 (tou, fuyu) meaning "winter", 東 (tou, higashi) meaning "east", 桐 (tou, dou, kiri) meaning "paulownia", 李 (ri, sumomo) meaning "plum", 里 (ri, sato) meaning "league, parent's home, ri (unit of distance - equal to 3.927 km), village", 梨 (ri, nashi) meaning "pear tree", 理 (ri, kotowari) meaning "arrangement, justice, logic, reason, truth", 莉 (rai, ri, rei) meaning "jasmine" and 璃 (ri) meaning "glassy, lapis lazuli."... [more]
Tori f & m Japanese
Means "bird" in Japanese.
Tori m Spanish (Rare)
Short form of Toribio and Toribia.
Torî m Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish tor meaning "beginner, naive".
Torleiv m Norwegian
Norwegian form of Þorleifr.
Tormod m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic name derived from both Þórmóðr and Þórmundr. This name used to be Anglicized as the etymologically unrelated Norman.
Torri f English
Variant of Tori.
Tôru m Japanese
Alternate transcription of Tōru.
Toru m Japanese
Variant transcription of Tooru.
Tosha m & f Russian
Diminutive of Anton and Antonina.
Toshikazu m Japanese
From Japanese 俊 (toshi) meaning "talented, handsome" or 利 (toshi) meaning "benefit, advantage" combined with 和 (kazu) meaning "harmony, peace" or 一 (kazu) meaning "one"... [more]
Toshio m Japanese
From Toshi combined with an o kanji, like 男/夫/雄 meaning "male" or 郎 meaning "son."... [more]
Tranquilo m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Tranquillus.
Trell m American
Diminutive of names ending in -trell, such as Kentrell or Latrell or used as an independent name.
Trĩ f Vietnamese
Means "pheasant" in Vietnamese.
Trina f Spanish, Asturian
Diminutive of Trinidad.
Trīne f Latvian (Rare)
Short form of Katrīne, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Trixi f Hungarian, German
Short form of Beatrix or Beatrice, parallel to english Trixie
Triyatno m Javanese
Combination of Tri and Yatno.
Tròfim m Catalan
Catalan form of Trophimus.
Troy f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Trui.
Truitt m English
Variant of Truett.
Truxtun m English (Rare)
Transferred use of a surname Truxton.
Tsagaanbaatar m Mongolian
Means "white hero" from Mongolian цагаан (tsagaan) meaning "white" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".
Tsegaye m Ge'ez
Means "my grace" in Ge'ez.
Tsezar m Russian
Russian form of Caesar.
Tsutomu m Japanese
From classical verbs 勤む (tsutomu) meaning "to work (for), serve (in)," 務む (tsutomu) meaning "to serve/act (as), play the role (of)" or 努む/勉む/力む (tsutomu) meaning "to endeavour, try, strive, make an effort," all of these verbs rendered today as tsutomeru... [more]
Tsuya f & m Japanese
From Japanese 艶 (tsuya) meaning "luster" or from Japanese 月 (tsu) meaning "moon" combined with 夜 (ya) meaning "night". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Tullió m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Tullius.
Tuula f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Tûla.
Tuulia f Finnish
Variant of Tuuli.
Tüvshinbayar m Mongolian
Means "level of happiness" in Mongolian, from түвшин (tüvshin) meaning "level, degree" and баяр (bayar) meaning "joy, happiness".
Tuyana f Buryat
Derived from Buryat туяа (tuyaa) meaning "ray, beam".
Tý m & f Vietnamese
Variant of Tí.
Tỵ m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 巳 (tị) meaning "snake of the Chinese zodiac", also referring to the sixth Earthly Branch (9 AM to 11 AM).
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]
Udo m Efik
Means "second son" in Efik.
Ugo m & f Igbo
Means "eagle" in Igbo. It is also a short form of names containing the element ùgó.
Uli m & f Hawaiian
Masculine form and feminine short form of Uliuli.
Uli m Uzbek
Means "to howl" in Uzbek.
Uli f Batak
Means "good, nice, beautiful, pretty" in Toba Batak.
Ulise m Romanian (Rare)
Romanian form of Ulysses.
Uljána f Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Ulyana.
Ülla f Estonian
Feminine form of Üllo.
Ulla m Biblical Hebrew
An Asherite mentioned in 1 Chronicles 7:39 in the Bible.... [more]
Ulla f Galician (Rare)
Transferred use of the name of the Galician river Ulla, itself from the Proto-Indo-European root *uei- meaning "to twist" after the meandring character of the river.
Ullá f Sami
Sami form of Ulla.
Urpo m Finnish
Finnish form of Urban.
Úrsúla f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Ursula.
Ùrsula f Sicilian, Sardinian
Sicilian and Sardinian form of Ursula.
Uršuľa f Slovak
Slovak form of Ursula.
Usain m English, Caribbean
Probably a form of Husayn. Usain Bolt is a Jamaican runner who broke the world record in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing.
Uta f Japanese
Means "song" in Japanese.
Uta m & f Indonesian (Rare)
Diminutive of Utari or Uttara
Utkirbek m Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek oʻtkir meaning "sharp, keen" combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Vadims m Latvian
Latvian form of Vadim
Vaho m Estonian
Variant of Vahur.
Väino m Estonian
Estonian form of Väinö.
Vala f Albanian
Derived from Albanian valë "wave".
Vala f Icelandic, Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Short form of names containing the Old Norse name element valr- "the slain (in Valhalla)" as well as a direct adoption of Swedish vala (or völva) "fortune teller; prophet" (ultimately from Old Norse vǫlva).
Valencia f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Valentia.
Valent m French (Archaic), Gascon
French and Gascon form of Valentius.
Valenti m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Valente.
Valéntin m Walloon
A other version of Valintén.
Valentîn m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Valentine 1.
Valentiño m Galician
Galician form of Valentinus.
Valentino f Provençal
Provençal form of Valentine 2.
Valér m Hungarian, Slovak
Hungarian and Slovak form of Valerius.
Valer m Belarusian
Alternate transcription of Valier.
Valèri m Lengadocian, Provençal, Gascon
Languedocian, Provençal and Gascon form of Valerius.
Valería f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Valeria.
Valerià m Catalan
Catalan form of Valerianus (see Valerian).
Valeriane m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Valerianus (see Valerian). This is an older name and it is fairly rare in Georgia nowadays; the shorter form Valerian is more common there.... [more]
Valerìo f Provençal
Provençal form of Valérie.
Valery f English
Variant of Valerie.
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.
Váli m Norse Mythology
Snorri Sturluson calls Váli a son of Loki and brother of Nari in chapter 50 of the Prose Edda. Other sources say he was a son of Odin and the giantess Rindr.
Vəli m Azerbaijani
Derived from Arabic وَلِيّ‏ (waliyy) meaning "helper, protector, benefactor".
Vali m Uzbek, Azerbaijani
Uzbek form of Wali.
Valle m Estonian
Variant of Vallo.
Valle m Swedish, Finnish
Diminutive of names beginning with Val-, like Valdemar and Valfrid.
Valle f Spanish
Means "valley" in Spanish, taken from the titles of the Virgin Mary, La Virgen de la Valle and Nuestra Señora de la Valle, meaning "The Virgin of the Valley" and "Our Lady of the Valley" respectively.... [more]
Valý f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic variant of Vallý.
Vanina f Corsican, Italian, French, Literature
Corsican short form of Ghjuvannina. The name was borne by 16th-century Corsican noblewoman Giovannina "Vannina" d'Ornano (also known as "Vanina").... [more]
Vanya f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Vanyo.
Vasa m & f Samoan
Means "(open) ocean, sea" in Samoan.
Vasili m Georgian
Form of Vasil with the nominative suffix, used in Georgian when the name is written stand-alone.
Vasilij m Slovene
Slovene form of Basil 1.
Vega f Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi, Indian, Nepali, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Gujarati, Bengali
MEANING - speed, quickness, velocity, current ( of water ), momentum
Venio m Italian, Croatian (Rare)
From Latin veniō ‎meaning ''come, approach''.
Venlá f Sami
Sami form of Venla.
Venne m Finnish
Finnish form of Svenne and diminutive of Werner.
Véra f French
French form of Vera 1.
Vera f Greek
Short form of Varvara.
Vera f Tamil
From Tamil வீரம் (veeram) meaning "bravery, valor".
Verá f Sami
Sami form of Vera 1.
Veréna f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Verena.
Verka f Bulgarian, Slovene
Diminutive form of Vera 1.
Verne m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Vern, or transferred use of the surname Verne.
Vernell f & m African American
Variant of Vernel, or possibly an elaborated form of Verna and Vernon.
Vernice f English
Combination of Verna and Bernice.
Verónika f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic variant of Veróníka.
Veronique f Dutch
Dutch cognate of Véronique.
Veryan f & m Cornish
From the name of a Cornish town, which is taken from Sen Veryan meaning "Saint Veryan", a Cornish corruption of Severian, itself a corrupted form of Symphorian (the saint to whom the village church is dedicated)... [more]
Vic m Romansh
Short form of Ludivic.
Vicky f Greek
Variant of Viky influenced by the English name Vicky.
Victòr m Gascon
Gascon form of Victor.
Victoría f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Victoria.
Victorio m Spanish
Spanish form of Victorius.
Vida f English
The name Vida became fashionable around the mid-19th century, and is a diminutive of Davida.
Vida f Swedish (Modern), Norwegian, Danish (Rare)
Feminine form of Vide or short form Arvida, Alvida, or other names ending with -vida.
Vida f Serbian
Means ''to see or sight'', short form of Vidosava.
Vida f Spanish (Rare), Catalan (Rare), Portuguese (Rare), Judeo-Spanish
Means "life" in Spanish, Catalan and Portuguese.
Vigen m Armenian
From an Old Armenian form of Vincentius (see Vincent). Alternately, it may be from Latin vigēre meaning "to be vigorous, to be energetic, to be active".
Vigor m History (Ecclesiastical), Croatian, Serbian, Italian, Swedish, Medieval French
Derived from Latin vigor "vigor, strength, liveliness".
Vin m Medieval Latin
The name Vin is a generally a boy's name, Latin, meaning conquering. It is also the name of a character from Mistborn
Vincė f Lithuanian
Short form of Vincentė. In other words, you could say that this name is the feminine equivalent of Vincas.
Vîncent m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Vincent.
Vinný f Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese variant of Winnie.
Víóla f Icelandic (Modern), Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese form of Viola.
Violet m German (Rare)
From the German colour term violet "violet, purple".
Virgil m Upper German, German (Austrian), German (Rare, Archaic)
German cognate of Fergal and Feirgil. This name used to Germanize Fergal and Feirgil in Austria and the southern part of Germany thanks to the Irish-born bishop and astronomer Virgilius von Salzburg (known in English as Vergilius of Salzburg).
Virgínia f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Virginia.
Virginía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Virginia.
Virpi f Finnish
Means "sapling" in Finnish, a Finnish equivalent of Virve. It was coined in the early 20th century.
Víta f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Vita 1.
Vivi f Greek
Diminutive of Paraskevi, Vasiliki or Akrivi.
Vivián m Galician
Galician form of Vivianus.
Vivian f Greek
Diminutive of Paraskevi. Usage of this name is most likely influenced by the unrelated name Vivian.
Vláďa m Czech
Diminutive of Vladislav or Vladimír.
Vlada f & m Russian, Ukrainian, Serbian, Croatian
Feminine form of Vlad and a female and male short form of names starting with this element, like Vladimira, Vladimir, Vladan or Vladislava.
Vladek m Czech, Croatian
Diminutive of Vlado.
Voldemar m Estonian
Estonian form of Waldemar and Woldemar.
Volger m Swedish
Variant of Wolfger or Volker.
Volmari m Finnish
A Finnish variant of Volmar.
Volney m English (American, Rare)
From German meaning "people's spirit" where Vol- is derived from Volk, akin to the English cognate folk.
Vukica f Serbian
Feminine form of Vuk.
Wadeline f African American
Wadeline Jonathas is an American track and field athlete
Wai m & f Chinese
It means "great"
Wai f & m Polynesian, Hawaiian
From the proto-Polynesian root *waiʀ meaning "water" in most Polynesian languages.
Wai m & f Burmese
Means "profuse, abound" in Burmese.
Walden m Literature
Place name from Old English: “wooded valley”.... [more]
Walewska f Brazilian
Transferred use of the Polish surname Walewska.
Wally f German, Literature
Diminutive of Walburga. Walburga Stromminger is the protagonist of the the novel Die Geier-Wally (1873) by Wilhelmine von Hillern, an early example of feminist literature.
Wang m & f Korean
Ward f Arabic
Variant of Warda.
Wa-tho-huk m Algonquian
Means "bright path" in the Meskwaki-Sauk language, possibly in part from the Meskwaki-Sauk word wâpâthowa ("light, be bright"). This was the Meskwaki-Sauk name of Jim Thorpe, an American athlete and Olympic gold medalist.
Wayde m English
Variant of Wade.
Wayman m English
Transferred use of the surname Wayman. A famous bearer is the late NBA basketball player and smooth jazz bassist Wayman Tisdale.
Weiyang m Chinese
From 威 (wēi) meaning "powerful" and 阳 (yáng) meaning "male".
Weizhen f & m Chinese
From Chinese 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary", 渭 (wèi) referring to the Wei River in west-central China, 为 (wéi) meaning "do, make, become, administer, govern" or 维 (wéi) meaning "preserve, maintain" combined with 贞 (zhēn) meaning "virtuous, chaste, loyal", 真 (zhēn) meaning "real, genuine, true" or 桢 (zhēn) meaning "hardwood, supports, posts"... [more]
Welles m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Welles.
Wellington m English, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Transferred use of the surname Wellington.
Wen m English
Short form of Wendell.
Wenjun m & f Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" or 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns" combined with 君 (jūn) meaning "king, ruler", 俊 (jùn) meaning "talented, handsome", 骏 (jùn) meaning "good horse, fast", 军 (jūn) meaning "army" or 珺 (jùn) meaning "beautiful jade"... [more]
Wenna f Medieval Cornish
Early Cornish form of Gwen. It was borne by two 5th-century Cornish saints.
Wenna f Chinese
Combination of the names Wen and Na.
Wenna f Tagalog
Short form of Rowenna.
Wenna f Welsh
Anglicised form of Gwennan, this was the name of one of Brychan Brycheiniog’s daughters
Wenwen f & m Chinese
Reduplication of Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing", 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns" or 吻 (wěn) meaning "lips, to kiss"... [more]
Wenxiu f Chinese
From the Chinese 玟 (wén) meaning "streaks in jade, gem" and 绣 (xiù) meaning "embroidery, ornament".
Wenyan f & m Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "language, writing" or 汶 (wèn) referring to a river in China combined with 雁 (yàn) "wild goose" or 岩 (yán) "cliff, mountain", as well as other character combinations that can form this name.
Wenyi f & m Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" or 温 (wēn) meaning "warm" combined with 怡 (yí) meaning "joy, harmony", 意 (yì) meaning "thought, mind, idea, sense", 一 (yī) meaning "one", 仪 (yí) meaning "ceremony, rites", 漪 (yī) meaning "ripple, wave" or 义 (yì) meaning "justice, righteousness"... [more]
Wesson m English
Variant of Weston.
Wheeler m English
Transferred use of the surname Wheeler.
Wieger m West Frisian, North Frisian
Wieger is a derivative from Wigger, composed of the elements wig "war, battle" and heri "army".
Wieke f Dutch
Short form of Ludowieka.
Wietse m West Frisian, Dutch
Variant spelling of Wytse.... [more]
Wietske f West Frisian
Feminine form of Wietse.
Wiktór m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Victor.
Wilberforce m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Wilberforce. British author P. G. Wodehouse used it for the middle name of his famous fictional character Bertie Wooster.
Wiljon f Dutch (Rare)
Nickname for Willemien Jonetta, as in the case of Dutch rower Wiljon Vaandrager.
Willemijntje f Dutch
Diminutive of Willemijn. This name was borne by Dutch swimmer Willemijntje "Willy" den Ouden (1918-1997).
Williamson m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Williamson.
Willye m English
Variant of Willy.
Win f Sioux
Means "woman" in Lakota or another Sioux language.
Win m English
Short form of Winston and Edwin.
Win m African American
From win (n.) Old English winn "labor, toil; strife, conflict; profit, gain,." Modern sense of "a victory in a game or contest" is first attested 1862, from the verb.
Wladimir m Russian
Alternate transcription of Russian Владимир (see Vladimir).
Wolrad m German (Rare)
Formed from two Germanic name elements. The first part can come from wolf "wolf" or from wollen "to will", the second part is rat "advice, council".
Won-ho m Korean
Combination of a won hanja, like 元 meaning "beginning," 原 meaning "root, source," 遠 meaning "far, distant" or 瑗 meaning "(glass) bead, pearl, precious gem," and a ho hanja, such as 鎬 meaning "pickaxe," 浩 meaning "large, extensive, spacious," 豪 meaning "hero; nobleman" or 昊 meaning "sky."
Woo m & f Korean
Derived from the Korean Hangul 우 (woo/u) that can be the Korean Hanja 瑀 (woo/u) meaning "agate" or 俁 (woo/u) meaning "big; great" or 宇 (woo/u) meaning "whole world; universe; house" or 佑 (woo/u) meaning "help" or 又 (woo/u) meaning "again; also (affix)"... [more]
Woodard m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Woodard.
Wooi m & f Malaysian
Malaysian transcription of the Chinese character 伟 (wěi, see Wei).... [more]
Wooyoung f Korean
From 雨 (u) meaning "rain," 佑 (u) meaning "help, assist" or 宇 (u) meaning "house," and 永 meaning "long, lengthy," 英 meaning "floral decoration; excellent, outstanding" or 榮 meaning "prosperity, glory,"
Worthy m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Worthy.... [more]
Wybo m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Wibo.
Wyndham m English
Transferred use of the surname Wyndham.
Wyomia f African American
Meaning unknown. Notable bearer of the name is Wyomia Tyus (1945—).
Xando m Portuguese
Variant of Xande.
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