Browse Submitted Names

This is a list of submitted names in which the pattern is *s* or v*.
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Cristoffa m Ligurian
Ligurian form of Christopher.
Cristoffel m Romansh
Romansh form of Christopher, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.
Cristofî m Walloon
An other version of Cristofe.
Cristofle m Gallo
Gallo form of Christophe.
Cristofo m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Christopher.
Cristòfol m Occitan, Gascon, Catalan
Occitan, Gascon and Catalan form of Christopher.
Cristòfoƚo m Venetian
Venetian form of Christopher.
Cristofor m Romanian
Romanian form of Christophoros.
Cristóforo m Spanish
Spanish form of Christopher.
Cristoful m Friulian
Friulian form of Christopher.
Cristòfuru m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Christopher.
Cristòl m Occitan, Lengadocian
Contracted form of Cristòfol.
Cristolu m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Christopher.
Cristòu m Provençal
Provençal form of Christopher.
Cristoval m Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish variant of Cristóbal.
Cristovam m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese form of Christopher. A famous bearer of the name is Cristovam Buarque (1944-), politician and Brazilian senator.
Cristuábal m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Cristóbal.
Cristy f English
Diminutive of Cristina, Cristian, or other names with similar sounds.
Cristyl f Obscure
Variant of Crystal.
Critolaus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kritolaos. This name was borne by a Greek philosopher from the 2nd century BC.
Crixus m Gaulish
This was the name of a Gallic gladiator and military leader in the Third Servile War between the Roman Republic and rebel slaves (died 72 B.C.). His name means "one with curly hair" in Gaulish.
Crocefisso m Italian
Variant of Crocifisso. A famous bearer of this name is Crocefisso Maggio (1962–), a five-pin billiards player.
Crocifisso m Italian
Masculine form of Crocifissa.
Crocus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Derived from Greek κρόκος (krokos) "crocus". In Greek mythology, Crocus was a mortal youth who was changed by the gods into a saffron flower.
Croesus m Lydian, Ancient
Meaning unknown. Croesus was the King of Lydia from 595 BCE to 546 BCE. He is best known for his immense wealth, which became legendary in both Greek and Persian histories.
Crosley m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Crosley.
Cross m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Cross or simply from the word cross.
Cruces f Spanish (European, Rare)
Plural form of Cruz, taken from the titles of the Virgin Mary La Virgen de las Cruces and Nuestra Señora de las Cruces, meaning "The Virgin of the Crosses" and "Our Lady of the Crosses" respectively... [more]
Crucis f & m Various
Means "of the cross" in Latin (the genitive form of Crux), referring to the cross of the crucifixion. This is used as the second part of compound religious or monastic names, such as Maria Crucis ("Mary of the (Holy) Cross") and Johannes Crucis ("John of the Cross").... [more]
Crusoe m English
Transferred use of the surname Crusoe.
Crys f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Chris or a short form of Crystal.
Crysia f Ancient Greek
The name Crysia or Chrysia, Χρυσια in Greek comes from the Greek word for "gold", Χρυσεος. It means as much as "the golden one" or figuratively "the anointed". The name is related to Chryssa although the later has a slightly different etymological root.
Crysta f English (Rare)
Variant of Christa possibly influenced by Crystal.
Crystalie f Obscure
Variant of Crystalee or a combination of the sounds present in Crystal and Natalie.
Crystaline f English (Rare)
Combination of Crystal with the suffix -line.
Crystalline f Obscure (Modern)
From the English word that refers to having the structure and form of crystals, or composed of crystals.
Crystalynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
A combination of the given name Crystal with the popular name suffix lynn.
Crystiaen m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Christian.
Crystianna f English
Modern variant of Cristiana
Crystle f English (Modern)
Variant spelling of Crystal. Also compare Krystle. Notable bearers of this name include the Canadian-American actress Crystle Lightning (b... [more]
Csabánka f Medieval Hungarian
A variant of Csobánka, the feminine spelling of Csaba.
Csaga f Medieval Hungarian
It means "shy" and "careful".
Csana m Medieval Hungarian
Medieval form of Csanád.
Csende f Hungarian (Modern)
Derived from Hungarian csend "silence; calmness".
Csendike f Hungarian (Modern)
Diminutive form of Csende.
Csengele f Hungarian (Modern)
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include an elaboration of Csenge and an adoption of the Turkish place name.
Cseperke f Hungarian
From csiperke meaning "Agaricus (a type of mushroom)".
Cseresznye f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Directly taken from Hungarian cseresznye "cherry".
Csermely f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Directly taken from Hungarian csermely "brooklet, rivulet, little river".
Csikó m Hungarian
Means "colt, foal" in Hungarian.
Csillag f Hungarian
Means "star" in Hungarian.
Csillagvirág f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
From Csillag and Virág, ultimately intended to mean "star flower".
Csillu f Hungarian
Diminutive of Csilla
Csinszka f Hungarian
A pet name created by Endre Ady, for his wife Berta Boncza, from the word 'csacsi' meaning "small donkey".
Csobán m Hungarian
Of Hungarian origin, meaning "herder". Masculine form of Csobánka.
Csobánka f Hungarian
Feminine form of Csobán.
Csombor m Hungarian
Means "savory (plant)" in Hungarian.
Csönge f Hungarian
Variant form of Csenge.
Ctesibius m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Ktesibios. This name was borne by an ancient Greek inventor and mathematician from the 3rd century BC.
Ctesicles m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Ktesikles. This name was borne by several ancient Greeks, one of them being an Athenian general.
Ctesiphon m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Ktesiphon. This name was borne by an Athenian orator from the 4th century BC.
Ctesius m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Ktesios. This is the name of two characters in Greek mythology, one of them being one of the suitors of Odysseus' wife Penelope.
Ctesylla f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Κτήσυλλα (Ktesylla), derived from Greek κτῆσις (ktesis) meaning "acquisition, possession, property", which is ultimately derived from Greek κτάομαι (ktaomai) meaning "to acquire, to procure for oneself" as well as "to possess"... [more]
Ctislav m Czech (Rare)
Contracted form of Čestislav.
Cuadros f Spanish (European, Rare)
From the title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Señora de Cuadros (Our Lady of Cuadros), native to the town of Bedmar y Garcíez in the province of Jaén, Spain. The name ultimately comes from the river next to its Marian sanctuary, river Cuadros (meaning "squares").
Cubitus m Literature
Derived from Latin cubitus meaning "reclined, lying down", which is ultimately derived from the Latin verb cubito meaning "to recline, to lie down (often)". Also compare the Latin noun cubitum meaning "elbow" and the Greek noun κύβιτον (kybiton) meaning "elbow".... [more]
Cucuphas m Phoenician
Phoenician origin with the meaning of "he who jokes" or "he who likes to joke". Saint Cucuphas is a is a martyr of Spain who lived from roughly 269 A.D. to 304 A.D. ... [more]
Cudius m Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish *cud- / *coud- "concealed, hidden".
Cueva Santa f Spanish (Rare)
Means "holy cave" in Spanish, taken from the titles of the Virgin Mary, La Virgen de la Cueva Santa and Nuestra Señora de la Cueva Santa, meaning "The Virgin of the Holy Cave" and "Our Lady of the Holy Cave" respectively.... [more]
Cuisheng f Chinese
From the Chinese 翠 (cuì) meaning "green, kingfisher" and 生 (shēng) meaning "life, living, lifetime, birth".
Cuishi m & f Chinese
From 翠 (cuì) meaning "kingfisher" and 詩 (shī) meaning "poem, verse, ode".
Culas m Filipino, Pampangan
Short form of Nicolas.
Culastia f Romansh
Romansh form of Scholastica, traditionally found in the Surselva region.
Culusxan m Yakut
Means "impetuous" in Yakut.
Cummins m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Cummins.
Cumulus m English (Rare)
Derived from the English-speaking word cumulus, a type of cloud. Cumulus stems from the Latin word "cumulo", which means "pile, heap, or accumulate".
Cumuş f Karachay-Balkar
Means "work, service, care" in Karachay-Balkar.
Cunedagius m Literature
Name of a legendary king of the Britons, as recounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth. He came to power in 850BC.
Cunigardes f Obscure (Portuguese-style)
(Brazilian) Portuguese form of Kunigard.
Cunipertus m Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of Cunipert via Kunibert and variant of Cunibertus.
Cuquis f Spanish
Diminutive of Maria del Refugio.
Curius m Ancient Roman
The name of a Roman gens.... [more]
Curless m English
Transferred use of surname Curless
Cursa m & f Astronomy
Derived from Arabic Al Kursiyy al Jauzah, meaning "the chair of the central one". This is the traditional name of the star Beta Eridani in the constellation Eridanus.
Curtenus m Late Roman
From the Latin word curtus, meaning short.
Curtiss m English
Variant of Curtis.
Curtius m Ancient Roman
Derived from Latin curtus "short."
Curtnaš m Sami
Meaning unknown.
Cush m Biblical
The eldest son of Ham, who was a son of Noah. He was the brother of Mizraim (Egypt), Canaan (land of Canaan), and Phut, and the father of the Biblical character Nimrod mentioned in the "Table of Nations" in the Genesis 10:6 and I Chronicles 1:8.
Cushan-rishathaim m Biblical
Meaning unknown, but possibly derived from the Hebrew name Cush (כוש) and the verb רשע (rsh') meaning "to be wicked". He was mentioned in Judges 3:8.
Cushla f English (Australian, Rare), English (New Zealand, Rare)
Derived form Irish Gaelic cuisle "pulse". This name was created in the early 1800s from the Irish term of endearment cuisle mo cridhe (usually anglicized as Cushla Macree, in former times also Cushlamachree) which translates to "pulse of my heart"; it is popularly interpreted to mean "beat of my heart".... [more]
Cusma m Sicilian
Sicilian variant of Cosma.
Cussot f Medieval English
Diminutive of Custaunce, the medieval English vernacular form of Constance. This name was recorded in the Hundred Rolls.
Cust f Medieval English
Medieval English diminutive of Constance, via the vernacular form Custance.
Custal m Manx
Dialectal form of Cristal. The name used to be Anglicized as Christopher.
Custance f Medieval English
Medieval English vernacular form of Constance.
Custanti m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Constans.
Custantina f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Constantina.
Custantinu m Sicilian, Sardinian
Sicilian and Sardinian form of Constantinus (see Constantine).
Custanza f Sicilian
Feminine form of Custanzu.
Custanzia f Corsican, Romansh
Corsican form of Constantia and Romansh variant of Constanzia.
Custanzu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Constantius.
Custefre m Anglo-Norman
Anglo-Norman form of Christopher
Custodi f & m Spanish (Rare)
A diminutive of Custodio and Custodia or directly transferred from the Italian surname Custodi.
Custòdia f Catalan (Rare)
Catalan cognate of Custodia.
Cuthswith f Anglo-Saxon
Means "famously strong", derived from Old English cuþ "known, familiar" and swiþ "strong".... [more]
Cvjetislav m Croatian (Rare)
Derived from Croatian cvijet meaning "blossom, flower" and slava "glory".
Cyaxares m Old Persian (Latinized), History
Latinized form of Greek Κυαξάρης (Kyaxares), which is the hellenized form of either the Old Persian name Uvaxštra or its Old Median form Huvaxšarah... [more]
Cygnus m Astronomy
Cygnus is a northern constellation lying on the plane of the Milky Way, deriving its name from the Latinized Greek word for swan.
Cymochles m Literature, Arthurian Cycle
From the Greek elements κῦμα (kyma) meaning "swell of the sea, wave, billow" and κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory". In Edmund Spenser's poem The Faerie Queene (1590) this is the name of a knight characterized by indecision and fluctuations of the will... [more]
Cynegils m Anglo-Saxon
From Old English cyne meaning "royal" and gisl meaning "pledge, hostage". ... [more]
Cynesi m Anglo-Saxon
Form of Cynesige found in the Phillimore edition of Domesday Book.
Cynestan m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English cyne "royal" and stan 1 "stone".
Cyneswið f Anglo-Saxon
From Old English cyne "royal" and swiþ "strong". Saint Cyneswide was a younger sister of Saint Cyneburga.
Cynewise f Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English cyne "royal" and wīs "wise". A notable bearer of this name was the wife of King Penda of Mercia, also referred to as Kyneswitha (see Cyneswið).
Cynisca f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kyniska. Cynisca was born c. 440 BC and was a Greek princess of Sparta. She became the first woman in history to win at the ancient Olympic Games... [more]
Cynosura f Astronomy, Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Κυνόσουρα (Kynosoura) which meant "dog's tail", a derivative of κύων (kyôn) "dog" (genitive κυνός (kynos)) and οὐρά (oura) "tail"... [more]
Cynosure f Astronomy
From the Ancient Greek elements κυνός (kunós) “dog's” and οὐρά (ourá) meaning “tail”. This is an alternate name for Ursa Minor.
Cynthius m Medieval, Medieval French, Medieval Italian, Medieval Portuguese
Latin Cynthius "of Mount Cynthus", an epithet of Apollo.
Cyparissus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kyparissos. In Greek mythology, he was a boy beloved by Apollo.
Cypress f & m American (Rare)
From the English word cypress, a group of coniferous trees. Ultimately from Greek kuparissos.
Cyprus m & f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Cypress influenced by the name of the country between Europe and Asia that's named Cyprus... [more]
Cypselus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kypselos. This was the name of a tyrant of Corinth from the 7th century BC.
Cyrenius m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
From the Greek Κυρήνιος (Kyrenios) which is of unknown meaning, perhaps from the Greek place name Cyrene.... [more]
Cyricus m Late Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Late Greek given name Kerykos (see Kirykos) via a corruption that was caused by the name's similarity to names like Kyriakos and Kyrikos.... [more]
Cyrstal f English
Variant of Crystal.
Cysa f Medieval German
Of unknown origin, maybe a hypochoristic form of names containing sigu "victory".
Cysia f Polish
Short form of Marcysia.
Czaruś m Polish
Diminutive of Cezary.
Czasław m Polish
Variant of Czesław.
Czerniczsche f Medieval Jewish, Judeo-Slavic (?)
The older form of Czarna (See Charna)
Czesbor m Polish
Variant of Czcibor.
Czesia f Polish
Diminutive of Czesława.
Czesiek m Polish
Diminutive of Czesław.
Czesio m Polish
Diminutive of Czesław.
Cześka f Polish
Diminutive of Czesława.
Czesłôw m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Czesław.
Częstobor m Polish
Means "to fight often", derived from Slavic częs(to) "often" combined with Slavic bor "battle" or borit "to fight". Also compare Chestibor.
Częstobrona f Polish
Derived from Polish często "often" and bronić "to protect someone" or bronić się "to defend oneself".
Częstomir m Polish
Derived from Slavic częs(to) "often" combined with Slavic mir "peace".
Częstorka f Polish
Diminutive form of Częstobrona.
Częstowoj m Medieval Polish
Derived from często "often" and Old Polish woj, wojownik in modern Polish, "warrior".
Czeszka f Kashubian
Kashubian diminutive of Czesława.
Czścibor m Polish
Variant of Czcibor.
Daanish m Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu دانش (see Danish).
Dabius m History
St. Dabius, or Davius, Confessor, was an Irish missionary to Scotland. He was part of the great monastic missionary effort in the British Isles, and then in Europe.
Dabus m Montenegrin (Archaic)
Recorded in Montenegro in the early 1600s.
Dacianus m Ancient Roman
Ancient Roman form of Dacian.
Dacius m Ancient Roman
Derived from the Roman name Dacia, which is a region now serving as Moldova and Romania.
Dacjusz m Polish
Polish form of Dacius.
Dādaršiš m Old Persian
Means "the brave one", from a reduplication of Old Persian darš "to dare".
Dadaş m Azerbaijani
From Turkish dadaş meaning "brother, young man".
Dadash m Georgian (Rare)
Apparently means "of the mother" in archaic Georgian. Compare modern Georgian დედა (deda) meaning "mother".... [more]
Dadash m Armenian, Azerbaijani
Armenian form of Dadaş as well as an Azerbaijani alternate transcription of the name.
Daesenor m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Daisenor. In Greek mythology, this is the name of one of the suitors of Penelope.
Dafnís m Provençal
Daphnis form of Daphnis.
Dafrosa f Late Roman (?), History (Ecclesiastical)
Meaning uncertain. According to legend, Saint Dafrosa was the mother of Saint Bibiana.
Dagalaifus m Late Roman
Flavius Dagalaifus or Dagalaiphus was a politician of the Eastern Roman Empire.... [more]
Daggrós f Icelandic (Modern)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements dǫgg "dew; wetness" and rós "rose".
Dagnis m Latvian (Modern)
Masculine form of Dagnija.
Dagodubnos m Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish dagos "good" and dubnos "world".
Dagodurnos m Gaulish
Original Gaulish form of the Latinized Dagodurnus.
Dagodurnus m Gaulish (Latinized)
Derived from Gaulish dagos "good" and durnos "fist".
Dagolitus m Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish dagos "good" and litu- "festival, celebration, feast".
Dagomarus m Gaulish (Latinized)
Derived from Gaulish dagos "good" and maros "great".
Dagorīxs m Old Celtic
Reconstructed Proto-Celtic form of Dagorix
Dailis m Latvian
Masculine form of Daila.
Dailos m Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
The name of an indigene from La Palma who was christened in Seville.
Dainis m Latvian
Masculine form of Daina.
Dainius m Lithuanian
Derived from the Lithuanian noun dainius meaning "poet" as well as "bard, singer", which is ultimately derived from the Lithuanian noun daina meaning "song" (see Daina).
Dainoras m Lithuanian
Masculine form of Dainora.
Dainosuke m Japanese
From Japanese 大 (dai) meaning "big, great", 之 (no), a possessive marker, combined with 助 (suke) meaning "assistance". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Dainotas m Lithuanian
Derived from Dainotis, which could be considered to be a diminutive of masculine names that start with Dain- (such as Dainius and Dainoras), because it contains the masculine suffix -otis, which is sometimes listed as a diminutive suffix and other times as a derivative suffix... [more]
Dainutis m Lithuanian
Diminutive of masculine given names that start with Dain- (such as Dainius and Dainoras), since this name contains the masculine diminutive suffix -utis.
Dairis m Latvian
Masculine form of Daira.
Daisaku m Japanese
From Japanese 大 (dai) meaning "big, great, large" combined with 作 (saku) meaning "build, make, prepare, production". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Daisenor m Greek Mythology
The first element of this name is uncertain, as there are several possible etymologies for it. It could be derived from the Greek noun δάϊς (dais) meaning "war, battle", but it could also be derived from the Greek noun δαΐς (dais) meaning "torch" as well as "pinewood"... [more]
Daisha f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning.... [more]
Daishi m Japanese
From Japanese 大 meaning "large, great" and 師 meaning "master".
Daishin m Japanese
From Japanese 大 (dai) meaning "big, great" combined with 伸 (shin) meaning "lengthen". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Daishiro m Japanese
From 大 (dai) meaning "big, large, great", 志 (shi) meaning "aspiration, determination", and 郎 (ro) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations can spell this name.
Daisiana f Obscure
Possibly a combination of Daisy and Ana.
Daisye f English
Variant of Daisy.
Daisylyn f Filipino
Combination of Daisy and the popular suffix -lyn.
Daisymae f English
Combination of Daisy and Mae.
Daisymay f English (Rare)
Combination of Daisy and May.
Daksh m Indian
Hindu name meaning "Son of Brahma".
Dakshayani f Hinduism, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada
Means "daughter of Daksha" in Sanskrit. This is another name of the Hindu goddess Sati.
Dakshira f Sanskrit (Modern)
The most able on this earth, goddess Durga... [more]
Dalasamai f Lao
Meaning uncertain, however likely derives in part from the element ດາລາ (dà:lá "star").
Dalay-kys f Tuvan
From Tuvan далай (dalay) meaning "sea, ocean" and кыс (kys) meaning "girl, daughter".
Dalbaldus m Germanic
Latinized form of the Germanic given name Talaberht or Dalabert, probably derived from bald "bold, brave" combined with either tal "valley, dale" or dal "bright, proud"... [more]
Daldís f Icelandic
Combination of the Old Norse name elements dalr "dale, valley" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" or dis "wise woman, seeress; woman, virgin".