Browse Submitted Names

This is a list of submitted names in which the pattern is *n*n*; and the length is 6.
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Bláinn m Old Norse
From Old Norse blár meaning "blue, dark, black".
Blinne f Medieval Irish
Allegedly a corruption of Moninne. This name was usually anglicized as Blanche.
Boning m Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Bonifacio.
Bonino m Medieval Italian
Diminutive of Bono, as -ino is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.
Bonner m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Bonner.
Bonnet m Medieval French
French form of Bonitus.
Bonnye f English
Variant spelling of Bonny.
Bonona f Judeo-Spanish
Diminutive of Bona.
Bowynn f & m Obscure
Variant of Bowen, sometimes used as a feminine form.
Brenno m Italian
Italian form of Brennus.
Briann f & m English
Variant of Brianne or Brian.
Brjánn m Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Brian.
Brunon m Polish, French, Lengadocian, Provençal, Gascon
Variant of Bruno based on the genitive form of the Latin declination.
Bryann f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brianne and Brian (See also Bryanne and Bryanna).
Brynna f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaborated form of Brynn (probably influenced by Brenna) as well as a variant of Bryna.
Bunnao m & f Lao
From the Lao ບຸນ (bun) meaning "happiness", "goodness, virtue" or "fate, luck" and ເນົາ (nao) meaning "New Year's Eve".
Bunnie f English
Diminutive of Berenice.
Bunnou m Japanese
From Japanese 文 (bun) "sentence" combined with 雄 (nou) meaning "hero, manly". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Bunnye f English
Variant spelling of Bunny.
Burinn m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Variant of Buri. This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Calynn f English
Anglicized form of Caoilfhionn.
Candan f Turkish
From Turkish candan "affectionate; cordial; sincere".
Canini m Catalan
Catalan form of Caninius.
Cannan m Irish, English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Cannan
Cənnət f & m Azerbaijani
Means "heaven, paradise" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic جنّة (janna).
Canxin f Chinese
From the Chinese 灿 (càn) meaning "vivid, illuminating, bright" and 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance".
Canyon m & f English
From the English word canyon, ultimately from Greek kanna "small reed", after the plants that grow in the bottom of canyons.
Ceanna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic element see and Anna.
Cenwyn m Welsh
From wyn meaning, "blessed" or "white."
Cernín m Spanish
Alternate Spanish form of Saturninus
Chanan m & f Shipibo-Conibo
From the Shipibo chana meaning "paucarcillo bird, yellow-rumped cacique" and the genitive suffix -n.
Chanin m Thai
From Thai ชน (chon) meaning "people, person" and อินฺทฺร (ìnthr) meaning "powerful, great".
Channa f Hebrew
Variant of Chana.
Channe f Jewish
Variant of Channah.
Chenna m Telugu
Possibly from Chennappa, the name of a Vijayanagara-era rajah after whom the city of Chennai is named. Chennappa Nayaka himself was named after a Telugu deity called Chennakesava Swamy.
Chenny f Korean (?), Khmer (?)
Meaning unknown. A famous bearer is Chenny Paolucci (2002-), an ice skater.
Chonon f & m Shipibo-Conibo
From the Shipibo chono meaning "swallow" and the genitive suffix -n.
Chunan m & f Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Chun and An 1.
Chynna f English
Variant of China.
Cianan m English (British, Rare)
Anglicized spelling of Cianán.
Cianne f English (Rare)
Likely an invented name. Perhaps a combination of the prefix Ci- and Anne 1 or a variant of Cyan... [more]
Cincin m Walloon
Diminutive of Lucyin.
Cinena f Spanish
a brave girl.
Cinnia f Hungarian (Modern)
Hungarian form of Zinnia.
Cintan m Obscure
Possibly a variant spelling of चिंतन (see Chintan).
Coanan m Nahuatl
Means "snake mother" or possibly "snake protector" in Nahuatl, from cōātl "snake, serpent" and nantli "mother", which can be used in the sense of "protector".
Coanen f Nahuatl
Meaning uncertain. Derived from Nahuatl cōātl "snake, serpent", possibly combined with nenetl "doll, idol", nen "in vain, useless, idle", or nemi "to live".
Coenen m Medieval Dutch
Possibly a diminutive of Coen.
Conand m English (Archaic)
Meaning uncertain, possibly related to Latin conandus "which is to be attempted". Alternately, could be a variant of Conan.
Conlan m English
Anglicized form of Conlán.
Connee f English
Variant of Connie. A famous bearer was singer Connee Boswell.
Conney m English
Diminutive of Connor.
Connop m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Connop. A notable bearer is Connop Thirlwall, a theologian and historian.
Connye f English
Feminine spelling of Connie. A notable bearer is the jazz musician Connye Florance.
Conone m Italian
Italian form of Konon via it's Latinized form Conon.
Conven m History, Breton
From the Breton name Konwenn meaning "white dog" or "white warrior", derived from kon, singular (or plural? genitive?) of ki "dog, warrior" (compare Tanguy, Cunobelinus) combined with gwenn "white"... [more]
Cronan m English
From Irish Gaelic Crónán, from crón "swarthy". This was the name of two seventh-century Irish saints and miracle-workers.
Cunina f Roman Mythology
The goddess who protected the cradle from malevolent magic.
Cununi m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Konon via it's Latinized form Conon.
Cynane f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
A famous bearer is Cynane, half-sister to Alexander the Great.
Danang m Javanese
Derived from Javanese lanang meaning "man, boy, husband".
Dandan m Arabic
A sea creature from Arabian mythology which mentioned in 9th volume of The Book of 1001 Nights. It said that can swallow a ship and it's crews in one gulp.
Dandan m & f Portuguese
Diminutive of Daniel and Daniela.
Dandan f Chinese
From Chinese 丹 (dān) meaning "cinnabar, red, vermillion" or 旦 (dàn) meaning "dawn, early morning" combined with themselves. Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Đa-ni-ên m Vietnam
Vietnamese from Daniel
Danina f Georgian Mythology
Meaning unknown, though it is presumed to be a combination of Georgian da and nana. Danina--along with Ainina in a pair--is a Georgian goddess.
Danina f & m Persian
Name of Persian or American origin with the meaning "Princess".
Dankin m Medieval English
Medieval diminutive of Daniel.
Dannah f English (Modern)
Variant of Danna (the spelling perhaps influenced by that of the rhyming name Hannah).
Dannan f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Dannon.
Dannel m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Danell or possibly Daniel.
Dannet m Medieval English
Medieval diminutive of Daniel.
Danney m English
Variant of Danny.
Dannié m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Daniel.
Dannii f English (Australian)
Variant of Danni. A notable bearer is Australian singer Dannii Minogue (1971-).
Dannon m English (American, Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Dannon.
Danton m Soviet
Transferred use of the surname Danton in honor of French revolutionary Georges Danton (1759-1794).
Danyon m English
Transferred use of the surname Danyon.... [more]
Danzan m Mongolian, Kalmyk, Buryat
Mongolian, Kalmyk and Buryat form of Tenzin.
Davynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Davin. Davynn was given to 6 girls in 2012 according to the SSA.
Delenn f Popular Culture
Sci-Fi TV series, Babylon 5 character, head of the minbari religious cast
Delynn f American (Rare)
Elaboration of Delyn or combination of popular prefix De- with Lynn.
Denean f English, Caribbean
Perhaps a blend of Denise and Jeannine.
Deneen f English (American)
Originally transferred from the surname Deneen.... [more]
Denina f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a combination of the popular name prefix De and Nina 1.
Dennie m & f English
Variant and feminine form of Denny.
Dennis f Medieval English
Medieval English vernacular form of Dionysia.
Dennon m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Dennon.
Dennys m Literature
Variant of Dennis. This was the name of one of the twin boys in the "Time Quintet" by Madeleine L'Engle.
Deonna f English (American), African American
Variant of Deonne or Deanna, or possibly a variant of Diana reflecting the Spanish pronunciation.
Devynn f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Devon or Devyn. Devynn was given to 29 girls in 2018 according to the SSA.
Díanna f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Dianna.
Diinna f Sami
Sami form of Tina.
Diinná f Sami
Sami form of Dina 1.
Dilynn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Dylan using the popular suffix lynn.
Dinand m Dutch
Short form of Ferdinand. A well-known Dutch bearer of this name is Dinand Woesthoff, the lead singer of the band Kane.
Dinand m Walloon
Walloon version of Ferdinand.
Dindin m Sundanese
Sundanese diminutive of masculine names containing the sound din (or other similar sounds), such as Wahyudin, Komarudin or Saepudin.
Dinfna f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Dymphna.
Dinini m Ijaw
Meaning "mercy" or "pardon" in Ijaw.
Djenna f Dutch
Variant of Jenna.
Donani m Romani
Of unknown origin and meaning.... [more]
Doncan m Manx
Manx cognate of Duncan.
Dondon m Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Donald, Donato and similar names.
Dong-un m Korean
From Sino-Korean 東 "east, eastern" and 雲 "clouds".
Donnae f English (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. It might possibly be a feminization of Donnie, or a combination of Donna with a feminine name ending in -ae... [more]
Donnia f American (South, Americanized, Modern, Rare, ?)
It's my great-grandmother's name. I assume it's a variation of Donia, a Scottish feminine variant of Donald. She was from southern Texas so possibly Spanish influence from Doña – A Spanish name related to Donna in Italian... [more]
Dorann f English (Rare)
Combination of Dora and Ann, perhaps used as a variant of Doreen or a feminine variant of Doran.
Druann f American (Rare)
Perhaps intended to be a feminine form of Andrew, produced by rearranging the syllables (i.e., An and drew; see Drew), with the spelling apparently influenced by that of Luann.
Durinn m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Meaning "sleepy one" from Old Norse dúra meaning "nap, take a nap" and "door-keeper" from Old Norse dyrr meaning "door opening, doorway". This is the name of a dwarf.
Dyngen f Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Dymphna.
Dýrunn f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse dýr "deer" or dýrr "dear, precious" combined with unnr "wave" or unna "to love".
Džanan m Bosnian
Variant of Dženan.
Earnán m Irish (Rare)
Diminutive form of earna, meaning "knowing, experienced". Sometimes used as an Irish form of Ernest.
Efanne f Dutch (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. This name might possibly be a variant spelling of Evanne, which is possibly a Dutch short form of Evangelina. Alternatively, it might be a short form of Stefanne (also found spelled as Stevanne), a Dutch variant of Stephanie.... [more]
Eidunn f Norwegian (Archaic)
Combination of Old Norse eiðr "oath" and unnr "wave" or unna "to love".
Eirinn f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of the Norwegian name Eirin.
Eirunn f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Eyrún.
Elenna f English
Variant of Elena.
Elfenn m Breton
Possibly a Breton form of Elwen.
Elgunn f Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Combination of either Old Norse eldr "fire" or any name starting with El-, and gunnr "battle, fight".
Elinne f Walloon
Walloon form of Hélène.
Emanne f Arabic
Feminine form of Eman (1).
Emrynn m & f Welsh, English (Modern)
An alternative spelling of Emryn. In recent modern times, American English speakers adopt masculine Welsh names for feminine use and often will differentiate from the masculine origin by doubling the ending "n", e.g Bryn vs Brynn... [more]
Emunna f Jewish, Hebrew
Variant transcription of Emuna.
Enalyn f Filipino
Likely an elaboration of Ena by way of adding the popular name suffix -lyn.
Encina f Spanish (European)
Means "holm oak, evergreen oak" in Spanish, taken from the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary, La Virgen de la Encina, meaning "The Virgin of the Holm Oak," venerated at the basilica in Ponferrada in the province of León.
Endang m Sundanese
From Sundanese agan meaning "nobleman, master".
Enecón m Spanish
Spanish form of Eneko via Enecus and variant of Íñigo.
Enejan f Turkmen
From Turkic 'ene,' meaning "mother", and Persian جان (jân), meaning "soul, life-force."
Eneken f Estonian
Variant of Ene (see also Ennike).
Enelin f Estonian (Modern)
Elaboration of Eneli.
Enenra m Japanese Mythology
From Japanese 煙 (en) meaning "smokey", 々, a ideographic iteration mark, indicating that the previous kanji should be repeated combined with 羅 (ra) meaning "lightweight fabric" or sometimes spelt as "enraenra" which is built from Japanese 煙 (en) meaning "smokey", 羅 (ra) meaning "lightweight fabric", 煙 (en) meaning "smokey" combined with 羅 (ra) meaning "lightweight fabric".... [more]
Enguun f & m Mongolian
Means "plain, simple, ordinary" in Mongolian.
Enhong f Chinese
From the Chinese 恩 (ēn) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" and 虹 (hóng) meaning "rainbow".
Eniawn f Welsh
From uniawn, meaning upright
Enjang m Sundanese
Variant of Ujang.
Enjian m Chinese
From 恩 (ēn) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" and 剑 (jiàn) meaning "sword, sabre".
Enjing f Chinese
From the Chinese From the Chinese 恩 (ēn) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" and 晶 (jīng) meaning "crystal, clear, bright, radiant".
Enjuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 恩 (ēn) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" and 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".
Enlian f Chinese
From the Chinese 恩 (ēn) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" and 莲 (lián) meaning "lotus".
Enling f Chinese
From the Chinese 恩 (ēn) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" and 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade".
Ennafa f Russian (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical, Russified)
Russian form of Ennatha. Ennafa Nikitina (1893-1975) was a Soviet botanist.
Ennert m Swedish (Archaic)
Former variant of Enhard.
Ennike f German (East Prussian)
East Prussian German form of Annika, popular in the 1700s.
Enòuna f Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian form of Oenone.
Enqian f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 恩 (ēn) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" and 倩 (qiàn) meaning "beautiful, lovely".
Enrong f Chinese
From the Chinese 恩 (ēn) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" and 蓉 (róng) meaning "hibiscus".
Entang m Sundanese
Variant of Tatang.
Entian f Chinese
From the Chinese 恩 (ēn) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" and 恬 (tián) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful".
Enting f Chinese
From the Chinese 恩 (ēn) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" and 婷 (tíng) meaning "pretty, graceful".
Entoni m Serbian (Rare), Ukrainian (Rare), Albanian (Rare), Italian (Rare)
Variant of Anthony, reflecting the English pronunciation.
Enxuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 恩 (ēn) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" and 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful jade, star".
Enying f Chinese
From the Chinese 恩 (ēn) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" and 莹 (yíng) meaning "luster of gems, bright, lustrous", 影 (yǐng) meaning "shadow, image, reflection" or 滢 (yíng) meaning "clear, pure water; lucid, glossy" or 英 (yīng) meaning "hero, brave" or "flower, petal, leaf".
Enyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 恩 (ēn) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" and 媛 (yuàn) meaning "beauty, beautiful woman".
Eowynn f English (Modern)
Variant of Éowyn, which J. R. R. Tolkien invented using the Old English elements e(o)h "horse" and wynn "joy".
Eponin f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Eponine.
Erinna f Ancient Greek
Erinna was a poet (poetess) on the island of Telos near Rhodes, said to have been a friend and contemporary of Sappho (600 BC), but she probably belonged to the earlier Alexandrian Period. Her poems have been compared to Homer's, but only fragments remain... [more]
Erlynn f English
Feminine variant of Erlin.
Ernâni m Portuguese
Portuguese variant form of Hernâni.
Erning m Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Ernesto.
Ethnan m Biblical
This is the name of a character in the Bible.
Eumann m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic cognate of Éamonn.
Eun-Bin f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 恩 (eun) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" combined with 斌/彬 (bin) meaning "refined"... [more]
Eun-jin f Korean
From Sino-Korean 銀 (eun) "silver; cash, money, wealth" and 珍 (jin) "precious, valuable, rare".
Eun-won f Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 恩 (eun) "kindness, mercy, charity" 銀 (eun) meaning "silver" or 恩 (eun) meaning "grace, favour, gratitude" and 園 meaning "yard, garden; field," (won) 援 meaning "help, assist, aid" (won) or 媛 meaning "(beautiful) woman." (won)
Evanna f Welsh, Irish, Scottish, English, Italian (Rare), Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Either the feminine form of Evan and a combination of Eva and Anna.... [more]
Évanne f Breton (Gallicized), French (Modern)
Feminine form of Evan. This name is also sometimes considered a combination of Éva and Anne 1.
Evynne f American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Evan.
Ewonne f Swedish
Variant of Yvonne.
Ezinne f Igbo
Means "true mother", from the Igbo eziokwu meaning "truth", "honesty", "integrity", and nne meaning "mother".
Ezlynn f Sinhalese (Rare), Malaysian (Rare)
A famous bearer is Ezlynn Deraniyagala (1908-1973), the first female barrister of Sri Lanka, who was also a founding member of the country's feminist movement.
Fáinne f Irish
Means "circle" or "ring" in Irish. This name was coined during the Gaelic revival, at which time it referred to a ring-shaped pin badge (introduced in 1911) worn to designate fluent Irish speakers and thus gained popularity as a political-cultural statement.
Falynn f English (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Variant of Fallon. Falynn Sandskimmer is a character in the 'Star Wars: X-Wing' series of books.
Fanfan f Chinese (Rare)
From chinese 返 (fǎn) meaning "to return, to go back" doubled. Other character is possible.
Fangan f & m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Fang and An 1.
Fanmin f Chinese
From the Chinese 范 (fàn) meaning "bee" and 敏 (mǐn) meaning "agile, nimble, quick, fast, clever".
Fanney f Icelandic, Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements fǫnn "snow; snowdrift" and ey "island; flat land along a coast" (which is also often related to the Old Norse name element auja "(gift of) luck; fortune").
Fannia f Ancient Roman, History
Feminine form of Fannius. Fannia (fl. around 100 AD) was a woman of ancient Rome, notable as the granddaughter of Arria Major.
Fannur m Bashkir, Tatar
The first element of this name is derived from either the Arabic noun فن (fann) meaning "art, skill" (compare Irfan) or the Persian noun فن (fann) meaning "science, knowledge, learning"... [more]
Fannye f English
Variant of Fanny.
Fantin m French (Archaic), Russian (Archaic)
French and Russian form of Fantinus.
Fanwen f Chinese
From the Chinese 凡 (fán) meaning "all, any, every" and 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns".
Fenena f Theatre
Variant of Fenenna used in the opera Nabucco (1842) by the Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901).
Fengna f Chinese
From the Chinese 风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air, manners" and 娜 (nà) meaning "graceful, elegant, delicate".
Fenner m English
Transferred use of the surname Fenner.
Fennix m Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Phoenix which was used as a masculine name among the English Romani community in the 1800s.
Fenxin f Chinese
From the Chinese 芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous".
Fenyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and 焱 (yàn) meaning "flames".
Fernán m Galician (Rare), Spanish, Medieval Spanish
Galician form of Fernando, as well as a Spanish variant.
Fianna f Dutch (Rare)
Combination of Fie and Anna.
Fiënne f Dutch (Rare)
Contraction of Fabiënne. It is also possible that there are cases where this name is (intended to be) a variant of Viënne.
Fienne f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Fiene. Also compare Fiënne, which is very similar in appearance but has a completely different etymology.
Fineen m Irish
Anglicized form of Finghin.
Fingon m Literature
Sindarin form of Findekáno.
Finian m Irish
Variant of Finnian.
Finnea f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly intended as a feminine form of Finneas.
Finney m English
Diminutive of Phineas.
Finney f Icelandic
Combination of the Old Norse name elements finnr "a Finn; a Lapp" and ey "island; flat land along a coast" (which is also often related to the Old Norse name element auja "(gift of) luck; fortune").
Finnie f English
Diminutive of Seraphina
Finnja f German (Modern)
Meaning unknown, possibly a form of Finya.... [more]
Fionán m Irish
Variant of Fionnán.