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Favstina f Greek, Russian (Archaic)
Modern Greek spelling of Phaustina, which is the ancient Greek form of Faustina.... [more]
Favstinos m Greek
Modern Greek spelling of Phaustinos, which is the ancient Greek form of Faustinus.
Favstos m Greek
Modern Greek spelling of Phaustos, which is the ancient Greek form of Faustus.
Favziyya f Chechen
Chechen form of Fawziya.
Fayzichevar f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek fayz meaning "charm, appeal, warmth" and chevar meaning "master seamstress, expert".
Fernvail m Arthurian Cycle
King Vortigern’s father, according to Nennius.... [more]
Fevanga m Tongan
Means "to desire" in Tongan.
Fever f Literature
This is the name of the main character in the novel Fever Crumb, and she is named this due to a fad in an era of the book where women would name their babies after ailments they had while pregnant.
Février m French
Transferred use of the surname Février.
Fevronija f Serbian
Serbian form of Febronia.
Fevroniya f Russian (Rare), Ukrainian (Rare), Theatre
Russian and Ukrainian form of Febronia. It was used by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov in his opera 'The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh and the Maiden Fevroniya' (1907).
Feyzavər f Azerbaijani
Probably from Arabic فيض (fayḍ) meaning "abundance" and Persian آور (âvar) meaning "bringing".
Fievel m Popular Culture
Variant spelling of Feivel, as seen in the animated film "An American Tail." It doesn't seem to be an existing spelling (as in, seen on human beings), so it is likely that Fievel is actually a more phonetical spelling of Feivel: the creators of the film must have thought that Fievel would be easier to pronounce for American audiences than Feivel.
Fililava m Tongan
Means "get his choice" in Tongan.
Finiavana m & f Malagasy
Means "intent, purpose" in Malagasy.
Finnevid m Swedish (Rare)
Swedish variant of Finnvid.
Finnvarðr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements finnr "'Finn, Lapp" and vǫrðr "guard".
Finnvarður m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Finnvarðr.
Finnvid m Old Swedish, Swedish (Rare)
Old Swedish and modern Swedish form of Finnviðr.
Finnvidh m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Finnviðr.
Finnviðr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse finnr "Finn, Lapp" and viðr "forest, wood, tree".
Finvarra m Irish Mythology
Finvarra, also called Finvara, Finn Bheara,Finbeara or Fionnbharr, is the king of the Daoine Sidhe of western Ireland in Irish folklore. In some legends, he is also the ruler of the dead. Finvarra is a benevolent figure, associated with horses, who ensures good harvests and rewards mortals with riches
Finvid m Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant of Finvidh.
Finvidh m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Finnviðr.
Fioravante m Italian (Rare), Medieval Italian, Literature, Carolingian Cycle
Meaning uncertain, perhaps from Floriven, the Old Occitan form of Floovant. This was the name of the eldest son of the king of France in I Reali di Francia by Andrea da Barberino (c... [more]
Firdaves f & m Tatar
Tatar form of Firdaus.
Firdavis m Tatar
Tatar form of Firdaus.
Firdavsbek m Uzbek, Tajik
From the given name Firdavs and the Turkic military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Firdevs f Turkish
Turkish form of Firdaus.
Firdovs f Chechen
Chechen form of Firdaus.
Firdovsi m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Ferdowsi.
Fitiavana m & f Malagasy
Means "love, affection" in Malagasy.
Fiva f Medieval Russian
Russian form of Thebe.
Fiva f Samoan (Archaic)
Means "fever" in Samoan.
Five m English (Rare)
From the English word for the number 5, derived from Old English fīf (from an Indo-European root shared by Latin quinque and Greek pente).
Fivi f Greek (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Greek Φοίβη (see Foivi).
Fivos m Greek
Modern Greek form of Phoibos.
Fjǫlsvinnr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Fjǫlsviðr.
Fjölsvinnur m Norse Mythology
Icelandic form of Fjǫlsvinnr, used to refer to the mythological character.
Fjǫlsviðr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from fjǫl ("much, manifold") and svinnr ("fast, clever"). In Norse mythology this is the name of a dwarf, a by-name for Odin, and the giant who guarded Menglǫð.
Fjölvar m Icelandic
Icelandic name, derived from the Old Norse elements fjǫl- "full, exceedingly" (cognate with Old High German filu) and herr "army, warrior".... [more]
Fjǫlverkr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Combination of fjǫl ("much") and verk ("work"). This is the name of a giant in Norse mythology.
Fjölverkur m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Fjǫlverkr.
Fjǫlvǫr f Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from fjǫl ("much") and vár ("spring; woman; truth"). This is the name of a giantess in Norse mythology.
Flaive m Ancient Roman (Gallicized)
French and Norman form of Flavius and Flavia.
Flav m History
Albanian form of Flavius.
Flavetta f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Judeo-Anglo-Norman diminutive of Flavia.
Flàvi m Provençal, Catalan (Rare)
Provençal form of Flavius and Catalan variant of Flavi.
Flavi m Catalan (Rare)
Catalan form of Flavius.
Flàvia f Catalan, Gascon, Provençal
Catalan, Gascon and Provençal form of Flavia.
Flavià m Catalan
Catalan form of Flavianus.
Flavián m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Flavianus.
Flavija f Russian
Russian form of Flavia.
Flavijan m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Flavianus (see Flavian).
Flavije m Croatian
Croatian form of Flavius.
Flavījs m History
Latvian form of Flavius. Flavius Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator (c. 485 – c. 585), Flāvijs Magnuss Aurēlijs Kasiodors Senators in Latvian, was a Roman statesman, renowned scholar of antiquity, and writer serving in the administration of Theodoric the Great, king of the Ostrogoths.
Flavìo f Provençal
Provençal form of Flavie.
Flavitus m History (Ecclesiastical)
Meaning uncertain, possibly related to Latin flāvī ("I have breathed). This was the name of a 6th century hermit saint from Lombardy.
Fláviusz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Flavius.
Flaviy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Flavius.
Flaviya f Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Flavia.
Flavola f Late Roman
Feminine diminutive of Flavus. Flavola was one of the Vestal Virgins.
Fllavie f Norman
Norman form of Flavia.
Flóvant m Faroese (Archaic)
Former Faroese form of Flóvent.
Flóvent m Icelandic, Faroese
Possibly a Icelandic and Faroese form of Flavius.
Flóvin m Faroese
Modern form of Flóvent.
Foivi f Greek
Modern Greek transcription of Phoebe.
Foivos m Greek
Modern Greek form of Phoibos.
Folkvarðr m Old Norse
Old Norse cognate of Folcward.
Folkvi f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Folkví.
Folkví f Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements folk "people" and vé "home, temple, sanctuary".
Folkvidh m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Folkviðr.
Fólkviðr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Folkviðr.
Folkviðr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse folk "people" and viðr "forest", "wood", "tree".
Følva f Faroese
Derived from Old Norse fǫlr "pale".
Forever f & m English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word forever.
Françoise-Xavière f French
Combination of Françoise and Xavière, modeled as the feminine form of François-Xavier... [more]
Fravartiš m Old Persian
Means "protective spirit, guardian angel" in Old Persian, possibly derived from fravarti meaning "chosen" (literally "first choice"), or from Avestan frauuar meaning "to protect".
Fravia f Sicilian
Variant of Flavia.
Fravianu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Flavianus.
Fraviu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Flavio.
Fredesvida f Italian
Italian form of Frideswide.
Freelove f English (American, Archaic), English (Puritan, ?)
Likely one of the virtue names adopted by the Puritans in the 17th century, referring to God's free love for his believers. It also coincides with an English surname that was derived from the Old English given name Friðulaf meaning "peace-survivor" (see Freelove).
Frejvid m Finland Swedish
From the Old Norse name Freyviðr, derived from the elements freyr "lord" (or the god Freyr) and viðr "tree, wood". This name is found in Old Swedish as Frövidh.
Freyvald m Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Combination of Frey (see Freyr) and Old Norse valdr "ruler".
Fridleivur m Faroese
Faroese modern form of Friðlæifr.
Fridlev m Danish
Modern form of Frithlef.
Fríðálvur m Faroese
Faroese younger masculine form of Friðælfr.
Friðvin m Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements friðr "love, peace" and vinr "friend".
Fríðvør f Faroese
Combination of the Old Norse name elements fríðr "beautiful, beloved" and vǫr "aware, vigilant, cautious".
From-above m & f English (Puritan)
Referring to something coming from God.
Fruva f East Frisian
East Frisian variant of Frowe.
Fulvianus m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from the Roman nomen gentile Fulvius. A bearer of this name was Roman praetor and consul Lucius Manlius Acidinus Fulvianus (2nd century BC).
Fulvijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Fulvianus.
Fulvije m Croatian
Croatian form of Fulvius.
Fynvola f Scottish (Rare)
Latinized form of Fionnuala. This was borne by the mother of English actor Hugh Grant.
Gæirvarr m Old Norse
Derived from geirr ("spear") and varr ("attentive, alert; shy; wise").
Gæirviðr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of geirr 'spear' and viðr 'forest, wood, tree'.
Gæirvǫr f Old Norse
Combination of geirr ("spear") and vár ("spring, woman").
Gáivvaš m Sami
Meaning unknown.
Gakavig f Armenian
Means "young partridge" in Armenian.
Gallven m English
Variant of Galvin.
Gallvin m English
Variant of Galvin.
Galván m Spanish, Galician
Spanish and Galician form of Gawain.
Galvano m Italian
Italian form of Gawain.
Galvatron m Popular Culture
Galvatron is a name adopted by several fictional characters in the Transformers franchise.
Galven m English
Variant of Galvin.
Galvon m English
Variant of Galvin.
Galvyn m English
Variant of Galvin.
Gandalv m Old Norwegian
Norwegian form of Gandalfr. This name was used in the Norwegian translation of Tolkien's 'The Lord of the Rings'.
Garsevan m Armenian (Rare), Georgian (Rare)
The meaning and origin of this name are uncertain, though the name looks like it may possibly be of Persian origin. In that case, it may be related to Garsivaz... [more]
Garsivaz m Persian Mythology
Derived from the Avestan name Keresavazdah, of which the first element is derived from Avestan kərəsa meaning "having meager". The second element is derived from Avestan vazdah meaning "fat, fatness, fattiness, solidity", which itself is derived from Iranian *vazd-ah- meaning "animal fat, grease" - ultimately from the Iranian base vazd- meaning "to nourish" or "nourishment"... [more]
Garvey m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Garvey.
Garvita f Indian
Means "pride".
Gaubaruva m Old Persian
Derived from Old Persian 𐎥𐎢 (gau) meaning "cow, ox, cattle" and possibly barva meaning "to chew, eat, devour".
Gaudvilas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from the Lithuanian verb gaudyti meaning "to take" as well as "to catch, to hunt" or from the Lithuanian adjective gaudus meaning "sonorous, resonant, ringing, loud, echoing"... [more]
Gaudvilė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Gaudvilas.
Gaudvydas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from the Lithuanian verb gaudyti meaning "to take" as well as "to catch, to hunt" or from the Lithuanian adjective gaudus meaning "sonorous, resonant, ringing, loud, echoing"... [more]
Gaudvydė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Gaudvydas.
Gåva f Swedish (Rare)
Directly taken from Swedish gåva "gift".
Gavaa f & m Mongolian
Mongolian form of the Tibetan name Gawa.
Gavaza f Tsonga
Means "one who dresses elegantly" in Xitsonga.
Gávgu m Sami
Meaning unknown.
Gavhar f Uzbek, Tajik
Uzbek and Tajik form of Gauhar.
Gavharbibi f Uzbek (Rare)
Derived from Uzbek gavhar meaning "jewel, gem" or "pearl" and bibi meaning "learned woman".
Gavharbonu f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek gavhar meaning "jewel, gem" or "pearl" and bonu meaning "lady (title)".
Gavhargul f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek gavhar meaning "jewel, gem" or "pearl" and gul meaning "rose, flower".
Gavharmomo f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek gavhar meaning "jewel, gem" or "pearl" and momo meaning "mother".
Gavharoro f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek gavhar meaning "jewel, gem" or "pearl" and oro meaning "adornment".
Gavharoy f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek gavhar meaning "jewel, gem" or "pearl" and oy meaning "moon".
Gavharoyim f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek gavhar meaning "jewel, gem" or "pearl" and oyim, an obsolete title for aristocratic women.
Gavharposhsha f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek gavhar meaning "jewel, gem" or "pearl" and poshsha, an endearing term for a girl or woman.
Gavharshod f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek gavhar meaning "jewel, gem" or "pearl" and shod meaning "joyful".
Gavi m & f Hebrew
Short form of Gavriel or Gavrielle.
Gavina f Italian
Feminine form of Gavino.
Gavinn m English
Variant of Gavin. Gavinn was given to 10 boys in 2013 according to the SSA.
Gavinu m Corsican, Sicilian, Sardinian
Corsican, Sardinian and Sicilian form of Gabinus.
Gaviota f Spanish
Spanish for "Seagull". Popularized by the Mexican telenovela "Destilando Amor"
Gavis m Ancient Oscan
Oscan form of the Ancient Roman praenomen Gaius. Possibly connected to the Latin "gaudere" meaning "to rejoice."
Gavkhar f Uzbek
Variant of Gavhar.
Gavon m English
Variant of Gavin.
Gavosh m Russian
Diminutive of Gavriil.
Gavrela f Yiddish
Yiddish feminine form of Gabriel.
Gavri m Hebrew
Means "manly / my man" in Hebrew, also a diminutive for Gavriel
Gavriela f Greek, Hebrew
Hebrew feminine form of Gabriel. It is rarely used as Greek female form of Gavriil.
Gavriella f Jewish, Greek, Hebrew
Feminine form of Gavriel.
Gavrielle f Hebrew, Greek (Rare)
Feminine form of Gavriel.
Gavriila f Russian
Feminine form of Gavriil.
Gavrila m Russian
A Russian folk form of Gavriil.
Gavrilă m Romanian (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Gavril.
Gavroche m Literature
Used by Victor Hugo in his novel 'Les Misérables' (1862) for a son of the Thénardiers. Due to the character, who adopts Gavroche as his name, this has become a French slang word meaning "street urchin" or "mischievous child".
Gavrylo m Ukrainian
Alternate transcription of Ukrainian Гаврило (see Havrylo).
Gavryo m Mordvin
Erzya form of Gabriel.
Gavving m Literature
Gavving is a corruption of Gavin. He is a character from Larry Niven's INTEGRAL TREES and SMOKE RING, first in Quinn Tuft, and later in Citizen's Tree.
Gavya f Santali
Means "garden of God" in Santali.
Gavyn m & f English
Variant and feminine form of Gavin.
Gavynn m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Gavin. According to the SSA, Gavynn was given to 16 boys in 2013.
Gebavultus m Germanic
Derived from Gothic giban "to give" (geban in Old High German) combined with Gothic vulthus "glory, fame."
Gedevan m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Gid'on (see Gideon) via its hellenized form Gedeon.
Gedvaidas m Lithuanian (Rare)
The first element of this name is either derived from the old Lithuanian verb gedauti meaning "to ask" or from the (more) modern Lithuanian verb gedėti meaning "to mourn, to grieve" as well as "to miss" and "to long, to yearn, to pine (for)"... [more]
Gedvainas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from the old Lithuanian verb gedauti meaning "to ask" or from the (more) modern Lithuanian verb gedėti meaning "to mourn, to grieve" as well as "to miss" and "to long, to yearn, to pine (for)"... [more]
Gedvilas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from the old Lithuanian verb gedauti meaning "to ask" or from the (more) modern Lithuanian verb gedėti meaning "to mourn, to grieve" as well as "to miss" and "to long, to yearn, to pine (for)"... [more]
Gedvilė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Gedvilas.
Gedvydas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from the old Lithuanian verb gedauti meaning "to ask" or from the (more) modern Lithuanian verb gedėti meaning "to mourn, to grieve" as well as "to miss" and "to long, to yearn, to pine (for)"... [more]
Gedvydė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Gedvydas.
Geevarughese m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Malayalam form of George, used by Saint Thomas Christians in the Indian state of Kerala.
Gegeensuvd f Mongolian
From Mongolian гэгээн (gegeen) meaning "saintly, holy, bright" and сувд (suvd) meaning "pearl".
Gegeentavilan f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian гэгээн (gegeen) meaning "saintly, holy, bright" and тавилан (tavilan) meaning "fate, destiny".
Geiravǫr f Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Variant of Gæirvǫr. This is the name of a Valkyrie in Norse mythology.
Gelavêj f Kurdish
From the Kurdish name for the constellation Sirius.
Genavive f French (?)
The feminine name Genavive is used in Australian. Other countries in which name Genavive being used are French.
Genève f French (Quebec, Rare)
French cognate of Geneva. The name coincides with the place name Genève.
Genevé f Afrikaans
Variant of Geneve.
Genever f American (South)
American English regional name (Appalachian) influenced by the name Geneva.
Genevieva f Lengadocian, Provençal, Gascon, English (Rare)
Languedocian, Provençal and Gascon form of Geneviève as well as an English Latinization of Genevieve.
Genevievette f African American (Rare)
Combination of Genevieve and the common feminine suffix -ette.... [more]
Genevisa f Gascon
Béarnese form of Geneviève.... [more]
Geneviva f Provençal
Provençal variant of Genevieva.
Genevivo f Provençal
Provencal form of Genevieve.
Genova f English (Rare)
Variation of Genoa.
Genovaita f Lithuanian
Variant form of Genovaitė.
Genovefette f Literature
Form of Jenovefette used in the English translation of 'Pleasures and Follies of a Good-Natured Libertine' by Restif de la Bretonne.
Genovéva f Hungarian, Slovak (Archaic)
Hungarian and Slovak form of Genevieve.
Genovieva f Romanian (Rare)
Variant of Genoveva influenced by Geneviève.
Gënviève f Walloon
Walloon form of Geneviève.
Genvissa f Arthurian Cycle
According to Geoffrey, Genvissa is the daughter of the Roman Emperor Claudius. Claudius supposedly gives Genvissa in marriage to the British king Arviragus. When Arviragus revolted against Claudius, Genvissa arranged peace between them.... [more]
Geovane m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant form of Giovane. A known bearer of this name is the Brazilian soccer player Geovane Diniz Silva (b. 1989), who is also known as Geovane Maranhão.
Geovanny m Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Variant of Giovanni in use in Latin America (especially Ecuador).
Gerovit m Germanic Mythology, Slavic Mythology
Most likely a German corruption of Slavic Jarovit.... [more]
Gervác m Czech
Czech form of Gervasius.
Gervaes m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Gervasius.
Gervai m Provençal
Provençal form of Gervasius.
Gervasa f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Gervasia via masculine Gervasu.
Gervasi m Georgian (Rare), Lengadocian, Provençal, Gascon, Romansh
Georgian, Romansh and Occitan form of Gervasius.
Gervàsia f Provençal, Gascon
Feminine form of Gervasi.
Gervasiu m Corsican
Corsican form of Gervasius.
Gerváz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Gervasius.
Gervese m Medieval French
Old French form of Gervais, recorded 18 times in the 1292 census of Paris.
Gervéve f French
French form of Guenevere
Gervold m Germanic
From Old High German ger "spear" and waldaz "ruler". This is the name of a 9th-century monk and diplomat to Charlemagne.
Gervonta m African American (Modern, Rare)
Blend of Gervase and Javonte. A known bearer of this name is American professional boxer Gervonta Davis (1994-).
Geva m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Place name in Israel, meaning ''hill''.
Geva f Medieval German, Old Danish
Short form of names with the Germanic name element geba "gift".
Gevez f Kurdish
Means "dark red, maroon" in Kurdish.
Gevherhan f Ottoman Turkish
From Persian گوهر (gowhar) meaning "jewel, gem" and the Turkic title khan meaning "ruler, leader".
Gevherimüluk f Ottoman Turkish
Means "jewel of the kings", from Persian گوهر (gowhar) meaning "jewel, gem" and Arabic ملوك (muluk) meaning "kings", the plural of ملك (malik) meaning "king, sovereign, monarch".
Gevherriz f Ottoman Turkish
Means "one who sprinkles jewels", from Persian گوهر (gowhar) meaning "jewel" and ریز (riz), the present stem of ریختن (rikhtan) meaning "to pour, spill, sprinkle".
Gevork m Armenian
Variant of Gevorg.
Ghevont m Armenian
Variant of Leonid.
Ghjenuveffa f Corsican
Corsican form of Genevieve.
Ghjuvacchinu m Corsican
Corsican form of Joachim.
Ghjuvanmarcu m Corsican
Combination of Ghjuvan and Marcu.
Ghjuvannina f Corsican
Feminine form of Ghjuvanni.
Ghjuvan'Paulu m Corsican
Combination of Ghjuvan and Paulu.
Ghvtisavar m Georgian (Rare)
Basically means "I am God's man" in Georgian (literally: "I am of God"), derived from the archaic Georgian adjective ღვთის (ghvtis) meaning "of God, godly" (see Ghvtiso) combined with Georgian ვარ (var) meaning "I am".
Ghvtiso m Georgian (Rare)
Derived from the archaic Georgian adjective ღვთის (ghvtis) meaning "of God, godly". Also compare modern Georgian ღვთაება (ghvtaeba) meaning "god, deity" and ღვთიური (ghvtiuri) meaning "godly, divine".... [more]
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