Browse Submitted Names

This is a list of submitted names in which the order is random.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Nana f Spanish
Diminutive of Oriana.
Jørlief m Danish
Danish form of Hjørleif or an combination of Jørgen and leif "inheritance, legacy".
Mukambet m Kyrgyz
Kyrgyz form of Muhammed
Lindbergh m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Lindbergh given in honor of aviator Charles Lindbergh (1902-1974).
Vytė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Vytas or Vytis.
Kishimojin f Japanese Mythology
The name of a Japanese protector goddess of children and child rearing who is sometimes also seen as a vicious demon of misery and unhappiness towards children and parents. Her name is derived from 鬼 (ki) meaning "ghost, evil spirit, demon", 子 (shi) meaning "child", 母 (mo) meaning "mother" and 神 (jin) meaning "god, deity, spirit".
Kimishige m Japanese
From 仁 (kimi) meaning "benevolence" or 君 (kimi) meaning "you, thou, nobleman, lord, ruler, master" combined with 茂 (shige) meaning "lush, luxuriant" or 重 (shige) meaning "layers, folds"... [more]
Acala f Indian (Modern, Rare), Sanskrit (Modern, Rare)
Means "immovable, steady; constant; unceasing", from Sanskrit a "without" and cala "moving".
Jesubori f Yoruba
Meaning "Jesus is the winner" or "Jesus overcomes" in Yoruba
Borzygniew m Polish
Composed of members of borzy ("to fight") and gniew ("anger"). It could mean "the one who fights in anger."
Shumaliya f Near Eastern Mythology
Name borne by a Kassite goddess that was closely associated with the royal family.
Kyung-Mo m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 경모 (see Gyeong-Mo).
Dimitrakis m Greek
Modern Greek diminutive of Dimitrios and Dimitris, as it contains the modern Greek diminutive suffix -άκης (-akis)... [more]
Na'ashjé'íí Asdzáá f New World Mythology
A benevolent Navajo deity whose name comes from naʼashjéʼii meaning "spider" and asdzáán meaning "woman".
Iñake f Basque
Basque form of Ignatia.
Enapay m Sioux
Means "roars bravely in the face of danger" in Lakota. From the Lakota uŋȟnápi, from ȟná 'to groan, snort, growl, grunt, utter like a bear (as an expression of emotional excitement or self encouragement in meeting pain or danger bravely, also anger, sorrow)'.
Senako f Japanese
From Japanese 世 (se) meaning "world" or 聖 (se) meaning "holy, sacred", 和 (na) meaning "peace, harmony, Japan", 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree" or 那 (na) meaning "what" combined with 心 (ko) meaning "heart, mind, soul" or 子 (ko) meaning "child"... [more]
Cobb m Scottish
I was told that it is a slang term given to a "man of large or imposing stature" that means lump or chunk of something.
Sajed m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ساجد (see Sajid).
Landolin m Dutch, German
This name is a pet form of names beginning with the Germanic element "land-", such as Landfrid and Landolf.
Ja-yeon f Korean
Means "nature" from Sino-Korean 自然.
Eryxo f Ancient Greek, History
Thought to be derived from the Greek verb ἐρεύγομαι (ereugomai) meaning "to disgorge, blurt out, belch out" (and presumably cognate with Eryx, the name of the eponymous hero of Mount Eryx, a volcano in Sicily)... [more]
Marganus m Arthurian Cycle, Literature
One of the nephews of Cordelia, the other being Cunedagius (Cunedag).... [more]
Ngakau f Maori
Means "heart" in Maori.
Wiflin m Romani
Possibly a Romani form of William or a transferred use of the surname Wiflin.
Vola m & f Malagasy
Means "silver" or "money" in Malagasy.
Poldka f Slovene
Diminutive of Leopolda, used as a given name in its own right.
Solgull f Norwegian
Norwegian modern coinage taken from sol meaning "sun" and gull meaning "gold".
Thitipong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thitiphong.
Kristinn m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Kristen 1, and thus a cognate of Kristján.
Erdeni f Buryat
Buryat form of Erdene.
Eakkapol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เอกพล (see Ekkaphon).
Lurui f Chinese
From the Chinese 露 (lù) meaning "dew" and 瑞 (ruì) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious".
Herirand m Old High German
Derived from the Germanic name elements heri "army" and rant "rim, edge (of a shield)".
Zemirah f Hebrew
Variant of Zemira.
Aldan m Yakut
Means "interest, passion, comfort".
Herzeloyde f Arthurian Cycle, Literature
Derived from the Middle High German words herze meaning "heart" and leit meaning "grief, sorrow, suffering".... [more]
Hanuška f Czech
Diminutive form of Hana 2.
Dervorghil f Irish (Anglicized)
Irish anglicisation of Derbforgaill.
Unaga m & f Mongolian (Rare)
Means "foal" in Mongolian.
Dyngen f Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Dymphna.
Hallgrímur m Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese form of Hallgrímr. It was borne by Icelandic poet and clergyman Hallgrímur Pétursson (1614-1674).
Mesmin m History (Ecclesiastical), French (Rare)
French variant of Maximin. Saint Mesmin (died c. 520 AD) is a French saint associated with the Bishopric of Orléans. He was the second abbot of Micy Abbey, founded by his uncle, Saint Euspicius.
Smiðr m Old Norse
Old Norse name and byname, from Old Norse smiðr meaning "smith, craftsman, artisan".
Kryspina f Polish
Polish form of Crispina.
Živojin m Serbian
Derived from the Slavic word живъ ( zhivu ) meaning "living".
Xacobo m Galician
Variant of Xacobe.
Adimor m Arthurian Cycle
Uncle of Hector des Mares (Ector de Maris).
Yanren f Chinese
From the Chinese 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)" and 仁 (rén) meaning "humaneness, benevolence, kindness".
Arley m & f English (American), Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Arlie. It has become specially popular in Colombia and Brazil, where it is considered a strictly masculine name.
Alearda f Italian
Feminine form of Aleardo.
Prayuk m Thai
Means "applied, practical" in Thai.
Nağı m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Naqi.
Hiền m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 賢 (hiền) meaning "virtuous, worthy, wise".
Fachruddin m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Fakhr al-Din.
Lenuka f Georgian
Diminutive of Lena, which is a short form of Elena, Elene and Madlena.
Kidipte m Nganasan
Derived from китэди (kitedi) meaning "to wake up".
Ljudovik m Bulgarian (Archaic)
Bulgarian form of Ludwig.
Muhedina f Bosnian
Feminine form of Muhedin.
Xingxia f Chinese
From the Chinese 荥 (xíng) meaning "the rising and dashing of waves" and 夏 (xià) meaning "summer".
Srboljub m Serbian
Derived from Srbin, meaning "a Serb", and ljubiti, meaning "to kiss, to love".
Teisi f Estonian
Variant of Teesi.
Yom-tov m Jewish (Rare, Archaic)
Derived from יוֹם meaning "day" and טוֹב meaning "good" in Hebrew. It is often given to babies born on a holiday.
Nghị m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 毅 (nghị) meaning "resolute, decisive, firm".
Rainie f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Rain 1.
Fangqin f Chinese
From the Chinese 芳 (fāng) meaning "fragrant, virtuous, beautiful" and 钦 (qīn) meaning "respect, admire; respectful".
Tònia f Catalan
Diminutive of Antonia.
Olau m Catalan
Catalan form of Olaf.
Vehbi m Turkish, Albanian
Turkish and Albanian form of Wahab.
Muhiddin m Uzbek, Tajik, Turkish, Indonesian
Uzbek, Tajik, Turkish and Indonesian form of Muhi al-Din.
Cacey f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Casey (See also Kacey).
Maska m Abnaki
Means "toad" in the Abnaki language.
Elys f Cornish (Archaic)
Diminutive of Elizabeth via the archaic variant Elyzabeth.
Hrvoja f Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Hrvoje.
Dariko f Georgian
Diminutive of Darejan and its short form Daro.
Neng f & m Chinese
From the Chinese character 能 (néng) meaning "able; capable".... [more]
Komal m & f Indian, Pakistani, Nepali
From Sanskrit कोमल (kōmala) "soft, delicate, tender".
Tsuyako f Japanese
This name combines 沢 (tsuya) meaning "swamp, marsh, brilliance, grace", 彩 (tsuya) meaning "colour" or 艶 (tsuya) meaning "gloss, luster, beautiful, charming" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child, the rat, first sign of the Chinese zodiac"... [more]
Eustațiu m Romanian (Rare)
Romanian form of Eustathios via its latinized form Eustathius (which is also found spelled as Eustatius).... [more]
Basimah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic باسمة (see Basima).
Aamil m Arabic
Variant transcription of Amil (see Amaal).
Secunder m Urdu
Man's defender; Warrior. A name made for a true champion, Secunder is a masculine name of Greek origin that means “man's defender” or “warrior.” It is the Persian interpretation of the name Alexander, hailing from when the Greek king Alexander the Great conquered Persia and took on the moniker Secunder.
Won-Jun m Korean
From Sino-Korean 元 (won) meaning "first, origin" or 源 (won) meaning "spring, source" combined with 俊 (jun) meaning "talented, handsome", 準 (jun) meaning "rule, guideline, standard", 浚 (jun) meaning "dredge, unearth, extract" or 峻 (jun) meaning "high, steep, towering"... [more]
Nara f Armenian (Rare)
Short form of Gyulnara, the Armenian form of Gulnar.
Ruurdje f West Frisian
Feminine form of Ruurd.
Eler m Breton (Rare)
Variant of Elar.
Kêrta f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Gerda 2 or Gerta.
Qarliğaş f Shor
Means "swallow (bird)" in Shor.
Noro f Malagasy
Means "light, source of life" in Malagasy.
Fumiyoshi m Japanese
This name is used as 文 (fumi) "writing" combined with 吉 (yoshi) meaning "good luck", 義 (yoshi) meaning "righteous", or 良 (yoshi) meaning "good, virtuous, respectable"... [more]
Godot m Theatre
Probably derived from the French surname Godeau. This was the name of the main protagonist in the play 'Waiting for Godot' by Samuel Beckett, a man who, as the title suggests, two men are waiting for, but never arrives.
Lollia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Lollius. Famous bearer Lollia Paulina (d. 49 CE) was briefly the wife of the Roman emperor Caligula. She was charged with sorcery in 49 CE and exiled without trial... [more]
Thorgunn f Old Danish
Old Danish variant of Thorgun.
Belin m Gascon
Masculine form of Belina.
Pürrhosz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Pyrrhos (see Pyrrhus).
Nyurgun m Yakut
Derived from Yakut ньургуһун (nurguhun) meaning "snowdrop (a type of flower)". Nyurgun is a mythical hero to the Yakuts.
Parkizin m Nivkh
Derived from Nivkh park and yzn meaning "his own master". This name was traditionally given to independent young boys.
Sukkarisaq m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Súkarissaĸ.
Xenebra f Arthurian Cycle
Galician form of Guinevere.
Etsuto m Japanese
From 悦 (etsu) meaning "delight, pleasure, rejoicing" or 越 (etsu) meaning "crossing" combined with 通 (to) meaning "to pass through". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Popoki f & m Hawaiian
Means "cat" in Hawaiian.
Timanor m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek τιμή (time) meaning "honour, esteem; worth, value" (see timao) and ἀνήρ (aner) meaning "man".
Rohmat m Indonesian
Variant of Rahmat.
Eunoia f Ancient Greek
From Ancient Greek εὔνοιᾰ meaning "beautiful thinking, well mind".
Valirea f English
Variant of Valerie.
Aidric m History (Ecclesiastical)
From the Germanic name Aldric. This was the name of a 9th-century saint.
Káren f Sami
Sami form of Karen 1.
Eririn f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (e) meaning "love, affection", 心 (ri) meaning "mind, heart, spirit, soul; thoughts, ideas" combined with 鈴 (rin) meaning "bell, chime". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Izïa f French (Rare)
A famous bearer is Izïa Higelin (b.1990), a French rock singer, guitarist and actress. Her patents claimed to be inspired by Mzia but changed the spelling because it was too complex.
Mahshad f Persian
From ماه (mah) meaning "moon" and شاد (shad#) meaning "happy, glad"
Selsabil f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سلسبيل (see Salsabil) chiefly used in North Africa.
Mounira f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic منيرة (see Munira).
Daufin m Occitan
Masculine form of Daufina.
Dominixe f Basque
Feminine form of Dominix.
Wandi f & m Thai
Means "auspcious day" from Thai วัน (wan) meaning "day" and ดี (di) meaning "good, nice, fine".
Aet f Estonian
Estonian cognate of Agatha.
Floraete f Arthurian Cycle
Tristan’s foster-mother, married to Rual li Foitenant.... [more]
Kaitz m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "summer" in Hebrew.
Procris f Greek Mythology
Latinized form of the Greek name Πρόκρις (Prokris), which is possibly derived from Ancient Greek προκρίνω (prokrino) meaning "to choose before others, prefer, select". Procris was a daughter of Erechtheus, king of Athens, and wife of prince Cephalus, who accidently killed her during the hunt.
Hanja f Swahili
Swahili feminine name meaning "brown".
Andraemon m Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek
Latinized form of Greek Ἁνδραίμων (Andraimon), which is probably derived from Greek ἀνήρ (aner) meaning "man" (genetive ἀνδρός (andros)) and αἷμα (aima) meaning "blood"... [more]
Andoy m Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Andrés.
Tjalf m West Frisian
Frisian form of Detlef. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch artist Tjalf Sparnaay (b. 1954).
Alamsyah m Indonesian
From Arabic عالم ('alam) meaning "world, universe" and Persian شاه (shah) meaning "king".
Khoshbakht m Persian, Bengali
From xuş meaing "good" and بخت (bakht) meaning "lucky, fourtunate"
Alfi m Slovene, Croatian
Diminutive of Alfonz and Alfons.
Tianna f Chinese
From the Chinese 天 (tiān) meaning "sky, heaven, celestial" and 娜 (nà) meaning "elegant, graceful, delicate".
Damitha m & f Sinhalese
Variant of Damith.
Gay m Irish
Irish short form of Gabriel.
Murapi m Shona
Means "healer" in Shona.
Eunonina f Ancient Roman
From Eunoia, which is derived from Roman eúnoia through Ancient Greek εὔνοιᾰ, meaning "well mind, beautiful thinking".
Fengli f Chinese
From the Chinese 风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air; manners" and 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful".
Dai f Portuguese
Diminutive of Daiana.
Pranpriya f Thai
From Thai ปราณ (pran) meaning "breath" and ปรียา (priya) meaning "darling, beloved".
Yoongura f Bariba
Means "born whilst it was raining" in Bariba.
Qustantin m Arabic, Assyrian
Arabic and Assyrian form of Constantinus (see Constantine). A notable bearer of this name was the Syrian Arab intellectual Qustantin Zariq (1909-2000), who is better known in English as Constantin Zurayk or Zureiq.
Mìxuě f Chinese
From Chinese 蜜 (mì) meaning "honey" combined with 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" or 学 (xué) meaning "study, learning, school". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Aubrianne f English
Combination of Aubrey and Anne 1.
Brikenzie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
A combination of the popular feminine names Brianna and Mackenzie.
Bridgett f English
Variant of Bridget.
Kittirat m & f Thai
From Thai กิตติ (kitti) meaning "fame, renown" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Shalola f Uzbek
Means "waterfall, rapids" in Uzbek.
Grian f Irish Mythology
Grian (literally, "Sun") is the name of an Irish figure, presumed to be a pre-Christian goddess, associated with County Limerick and Cnoc Greine ("Hill of Grian, Hill of the sun").
Quamdeen m Yoruba
Means "pillar of (the) faith" in Yoruba.
Rumina f Japanese
From Japanese 流 (ru) meaning "to flow", 水 (mi) meaning "water" combined with 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Gulsahro f Uzbek
Derived from gul meaning "flower, rose" and sahro meaning "desert".
Ermenga f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic short form of Ermengard.
Evfemija f Slovene
Slovene form of Euphemia.
Alaleh f Persian
Means "buttercup (flower)" in Persian.
Iouliane f Late Greek
Late Greek variant of Iouliana.
Giandaniele m Italian
Combination of Gian and Daniele.
Pinkerton m & f English
Transferred use of surname Pinkerton
Hlóðyn f Norse Mythology
Meaning unknown, perhaps related to Hludana. In Norse mythology, Hlóðyn was an alternative name for Fjǫrgyn (also known as Jǫrð).
Zaylon m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaylen, the spelling influenced by Waylon. (Also compare Braylon and Jaylon.)
Magne m French (Archaic)
French form of Magnus.
Gidget f Literature, Popular Culture
Originally from a novel by Frederick Kohner, which was made into a movie. Gidget's real name was Franzie.
Tymyr m Yakut
Variant of Timir.
Yuriho f Japanese (Rare)
From 有 (yu) meaning "exist", 里 (ri) meaning "village", and 穂 (ho) meaning "grain". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Eynerth m & f Central American
Higher than anything on Earth
Rhimat-hiia f Mandaean
Means "mercy of life" in Mandaic.
Zoeanne f English
A combination of Zoe and Anne 1.
Zdenka f Medieval Czech, Hungarian
Medieval Czech diminutive of Zdeslava. It is also occasionally considered a diminutive of Sidonia.
Đài m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 台 (đài) meaning "noble, pedestal, stand".
Mckinsey f American
Elaboration of Kinsey in the style of McKenzie.
Sun m & f English (Rare)
Directly taken from the English word sun which is ultimately derived from Middle English sunne. From Old English sunne (“sun; the Sun”), from Proto-Germanic *sunnǭ, from the heteroclitic inanimate Proto-Indo-European *sh̥₂uén (“sun; the Sun”), oblique form of *sóh₂wl̥.... [more]
Streeter m English
Transferred use of the surname Streeter.
Bezhan m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Bizhan, which is an older form of Bijan.
Mönkhnar m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian мөнх (mönkh) meaning "eternal" and нар (nar) meaning "sun".
Magdinha f Portuguese
Diminutive of Magda.
Fangjie f Chinese
From the Chinese 芳 (fāng) meaning "fragrant" and 捷 (jié) meaning "victory, triumph".
Redge m English
Variant of Reg.
Avagrace f English
Combination of Ava 1 and Grace given to 38 girls in 2018.
Amame f Japanese
From Japanese a (愛) meaning "love", ma (珠) meaning "pearl", and me (海) meaning "sea". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Johan m Malay, Indonesian
Means "champion, winner, hero" in Malay and Indonesian, ultimately from Persian جهان (jahan) meaning "world".
Barbi f English
Variant of Barbie.
Ubonphan f Thai
From Thai อุบล (ubon) meaning "lotus" and พรรณ (phan) meaning "colour, complexion, kind, type".
Seyran m & f Armenian, Kurdish, Azerbaijani, Crimean Tatar, Turkish
Derived from Arabic سيران (sayrān) meaning "pleasure walk, country trip". This name is feminine in Kurdish and Turkish, and masculine in Armenian, Azerbaijani and Crimean Tatar.
Dobrosav m Vlach
Essentially means "good man", derived from Vlach dobro meaning "good".
Aynijamol f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek ayni meaning "exact, exactly" or "true, authentic" and jamol meaning "beauty".
Freema f Persian
Freema comes from the Persian word "raha" meaning free.
Shinjirou m Japanese
From Japanese 進 (shin) meaning "advance, make progress" or 真 (shin) meaning "real, genuine", 次 (ji) meaning "next" or 二 (ji) meaning "two" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other combinations of kanji characters can also be possible.
Eden f Japanese
From Japanese 楽 (eden) meaning "music". Other kanji or kanji combinations can also form this name.
Epicrates m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Epikrates. A known bearer of this name was Epicrates of Ambracia, a comic poet from the 4th century BC.
Merceaux m French (Archaic)
Local form of Marceau found in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region up until the 1600s.
Liella f Various (Rare)
Latinate form of Lielle.
Kazurō m Japanese
From Japanese 和 (kazu) meaning "peace, harmony" or 一 (kazu) meaning "one" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son" or 朗 (rou) meaning "bright, clear". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.... [more]
Pituaq m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Pituaĸ.
Elijan m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Aelian.
Iperĸiaĸ f Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
Alisander m Literature
Medieval variant of Alexander occurring in Shakespeare and Malory. The herb Smyrnium olusatrum is also known commonly as "alisanders".
Ajtonka f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Modern coinage, intended as a feminine form of Ajtony.
Zenpo m Japanese
From the kanji 善 (zen) meaning “good” and 保 (ho) meaning “protection”.... [more]
Lịch m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 歷 (lịch) meaning "experience, undergo, surpass, exceed".
Sarojini f Indian, Odia, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada
Derived from Sanskrit सरोजिनी (sarojini) meaning "pond of lotuses".
Cadince f American
Variant of Cadence.
Nur uz Zaman m Arabic
Means "light of the time" in Arabic, from نور (nur) meaning "light" and زمان (zaman) meaning "time, age, era"
Albika f Chechen (Rare)
Means "the lady", derived from the Arabic definite article ال (al) combined with Turkic bika meaning "lady, mistress, woman" (a feminine form of the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master").
Adelunia f Polish
Diminutive of Adela, Adelajda, Adelina, Adelinda, or other names beginning with Adel-.
Fòst m Haitian Creole (Modern, Rare)
From “Fòs” which means strength, also maybe influenced by Faust.
Hora f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi
"horoscope", "horoscopy", "hour" ,a branch of traditional Indian astrology dealing with finer points of predective methods"
Ermippo m Italian
Italian form of Hermippos.
Belagat f Ottoman Turkish
Means "rhetoric, eloquence" in Ottoman Turkish, ultimately from Arabic بلاغة (balāgha).
Lamedon m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Variant of Laomedon. In Greek mythology, this is the name of a king of Sicyon.
Guilian f Chinese
From the Chinese 贵 (guì) meaning "expensive, valuable" and 莲 (lián) meaning "lotus".
Sreenivasa m Hinduism, Indian
Alternate form of Shrinivas.
Cal·líope f Catalan
Catalan form of Kalliope.
Purnawarman m Hindi, History
Means "perfect shield" or "complete protector" in Sanskrit, from Sanskrit पूर्ण (pūrṇá) "full" and वर्मन् (varman) "armor, protection". This was the name of a 5th-century king of Tarumanagara, a Hindu Indianized kingdom.
Chairunisa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.
Bibiano m Spanish
Spanish form of Vivian.
Josiphiah m Biblical
From the Hebrew name יוֹסִפְיָה (Yosiphyah) meaning "may Yahweh add", which makes this name closely related to Yosef (see Joseph).
Visgailė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Visgailas.
Rəqsanə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Roxana. It is also associated with Azerbaijani rəqs meaning "dance", ultimately from Arabic رقص (raqs).
Trứ m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 著 (trứ) meaning "notable, remarkable, striking".
Tov m Hebrew
Masculine form of Tova 1.
Brandewin m Germanic
Derived from Old Norse brand "sword" combined with Old High German wini "friend."
Mauld f Medieval English
Medieval variant of Maud and Matilda.
Gudvie f Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant of Guðví.
Myung-suk m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 明 (myeong) meaning "bright, light, clear" combined with 錫 (seok) meaning "tin" or 石 (seok) meaning "stone", as well as other hanja characters with the same pronunciation.
Benjuda m Judeo-Catalan
Meaning unknown, possibly a variant of Bonjudas.
Yunxian f Chinese
From the Chinese 云 (yún) meaning "clouds" and 仙 (xiān) meaning "transcendent, immortal".
Madeinusa f Spanish (Latin American)
This Peruvian-Quechua (mis)interpretation of products labeled "Made In USA" resulted in this name of the main character, a young village girl in Madeinusa, a 2005 Peruvian-Spanish drama film.
Daida ?f Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Possibly derived from Guanche *dăyda meaning "newborn lamb that is still being suckled by its mother". This name was listed in a baptismal register from Seville dating to the 15th century; the sex and age of the bearer were not recorded... [more]
Billard m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Billard.
Marchen f Danish
A Danish (Amager) equivalent of the Dutch Marieke; a diminutive of Maria. Also see Mariken.
Absaloun m Provençal, Niçard
Niçard form of Absalom.
Vinita f Sanskrit, Indian
Derived from Sanskrit vinIta (विनीत) "lovely; handsome; trained".