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.
Amanipilade f MeroiticMay derive from name of the Egyptian god
Amun. Name borne by the last reigning Kandake of Kush, who ruled between 308-320 CE.
Haumanava m & f TahitianCombination of Tahitian
hau meaning "peace" and
manava meaning "welcome".
Lamentations m English (Puritan)From the Old Testament book, a translation of Hebrew
אֵיכָה. Referring to having sorrow for sin. Name given to 'bastard' children.
Benchakanlayani f Thai (Rare)Means "woman of fivefold beauty" in Thai, from เบญจ
(bencha) meaning "five, fivefold" and กัลยาณี
(kanlayani) meaning "beautiful girl, belle". In Buddhism this term refers to a woman with five favourable attributes: beautiful hair, beautiful teeth, beautiful flesh, beautiful skin and beauty at any age.
Meira f WelshOf uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a derivation from
Mair.
Alaiza f BasqueTaken from the name of a Marian church in the greater Álava area.
Tyro f Greek MythologyPossibly derived from Greek τυρός (
tyrôs) meaning "cheese". In Greek myth she was a Thessalian princess, daughter of
Salmoneus and
Alcidice, whose name was allegedly given in reference to her complexion, which was "as fair as white goat's cheese"... [
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Aidoann f LiteratureMeans "moon" in the Romulan language created by Diane Duane for her non-canon series of science fiction novels
Star Trek: Rihannsu.
Pravoslav m Czech, SlovakDerived from the Slavic elements
право (pravo) "justice, law, right" and
slava "glory".
Somsong f & m ThaiFrom Thai สม
(som) meaning "worthy" and ทรง
(song) meaning "shape, form, figure".
Raoxu f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
娆 (ráo) meaning "graceful, charming, fascinating" and
旭 (xù) meaning "rising sun, brilliance, radiant".
Zenji m JapaneseFrom 泉 (
zen) meaning "natural spring, wellspring" or 善 (
zen) meaning "good, virtue" combined with 時 (
ji) meaning "time, moment, chance, occasion" or 二 (
ji) meaning "two"... [
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Faxrioy f UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
faxr meaning "pride" or
faxriy meaning "honourary, of honour", and
oy meaning "moon".
Cléanthe m & f French (Rare)French form of the Greek given name
Kleanthes via its latinized form
Cleanthes. Although Cléanthe was originally a masculine name, it has occasionally been used as a feminine name in French, which is probably due to the name's similarity to other French feminine names, such as
Acanthe and
Amaranthe.
Jingxi f ChineseFrom the Chinese
静 (jìng) meaning "quiet, still, gentle" and
熙 (xī) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious".
Meleranz m Arthurian CycleArthur’s nephew and hero of Der Pleier’s Meleranz. He was the son of Olimpia, Arthur’s sister, and King Linefles of France.... [
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Shuojiao f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
烁 (shuò) meaning "shine, glitter, sparkle" and
姣 (jiāo) meaning "handsome, beautiful".
Melissanthe f Greek (Rare)Composed of Greek μελισσα
(melissa) "honeybee" and ανθος
(anthos) "flower". It is used as a Graecized form of
Mélisande (e.g., the 12th-century queen
Melisende of Jerusalem is known as Melissanthe in Greek)... [
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Aluona f LithuanianDirect adoption of the name of the river
Aluona whose name is derived from
alėti "to flow; to run (referring to water); to trickle; to drip".
Xixi f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 希
(xī) meaning "hope, expect, strive" or 西
(xī) meaning "west" combined with themselves... [
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Pünhan m AzerbaijaniMeans "hidden, unseen, secret" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Persian پنهان
(penhān).
Kennerly f EnglishFrom an English last name, specifically from Cornwall. Famous bearer is American harpist Kennerly Kitt.
Ranko f & m JapaneseFrom Japanese 蘭 (
ran) meaning "orchid" combined with 子 (
ko) meaning "child" and the kanji used among both genders is 融 (
ranko) meaning "hot air; steam (during cooking)". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Tiny f & m EnglishNickname for someone with a tiny build.
Fenglan f ChineseFrom Chinese 凤
(fèng) meaning "male phoenix, male fire bird" combined with 兰
(lán) meaning "orchid, elegant" or 岚
(lán) meaning "mountain, mist"... [
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Narcaeus m Greek MythologyA son of Dionysus and Narcaea, established a sanctuary of Athena Narcaea in Elis, and also introduced there the worship of Dionysus. (Paus. v. 16. § 5.)
Niktopolion m Russian (Archaic)Russian form of
Nikopolitianos through a Greek corruption of the name. This corruption was probably Νυκτοπολιων
(Nyktopolion) or something close to it, which led to the name being associated with the night, as it closely resembles the Greek adjective νυκτιπόλος
(nyktipolos) meaning "roaming by night".... [
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Teiccuah m NahuatlMeans "younger sibling of a male, younger brother" in Nahuatl.
Yougi m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 由 (yóu) meaning "reason, by" combined with 貴 (guì) meaning "noble, expensive". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Mofang f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
墨 (mò) meaning "ink" and
芳 (fāng) meaning "fragrant, virtuous, beautiful".
Rotua f BatakFrom Batak
ro meaning "come, arrive" and
tua meaning "good luck, blessing".
Đổng m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 董 (
đổng) meaning "to direct, to supervise".
Matoi f JapaneseFrom Japanese 纏 (matoi) meaning "wrap, wind around" or other kanji pronounced in the same way.
Duoqiao f ChineseFrom the Chinese
朵 (duǒ) meaning "cluster of flowers" and
翘 (qiào) meaning "raise, elevate".
Līksma f LatvianDerived from Latvian
līksms "jolly, merry, cheerful, happy, joyful".
Toshimi f & m JapaneseJapanese feminine name derived from 聖 (
sato) meaning "holy, sacred, divine" and 美 (
mi) meaning "beauty". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Šóta m SiouxFrom the Lakota
šóta (
shoh'-lah) meaning "smoke".
Torstene m GreenlandicArchaic spelling of
Torsteni (according to the old Kleinschmidt orthography which was used to write Greenlandic until 1973, when orthographic reforms were introduced).
Ruiai f ChineseFrom the Chinese
睿 (ruì) meaning "shrewd, astute, clever" and
瑷 (ài) meaning "fine quality jade" or
嫒 (ài) meaning "daughter".
Saengthong f & m ThaiFrom Thai แสง
(saeng) meaning "light, ray, beam" and ทอง
(thong) meaning "gold".
Yuanchun f ChineseFrom the Chinese
园 (yuán) meaning "garden, park, orchard" and
淳 (chún) meaning "honest, simple".
Þǫkk f Norse MythologyMeans "thanks" in Old Norse (from Proto-Germanic
*þankō,
*þankaz "gratitude, thanks" and thus a cognate of modern English
thank,
thanks). In the Prose Edda, the trickster god Loki once adopted this name while disguised as an old woman.
Masa f & m JapaneseMasa was a very popular name for girls in the early 1900s in Japan. It was usually spelled using katakana as マサ.... [
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Pameletta f RomanyAn elaboration of the name Pamela used in the Romany culture.
Naglfar m Norse MythologyMeans "ship of the dead", derived from
nagl ("dead person") and
far ("ship; passage on a ship"). In Norse mythology this is the name of a ship helmed by
Hymir (or
Loki, depending on the text), which will put to sea at Ragnarǫk and take the inhabitants of Múpellsheimr to fight the gods... [
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Yuusei m JapaneseFrom Japanese 勇 (
yuu) meaning "brave" combined with 星 (
sei) meaning "star". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [
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Birmantas m Lithuanian (Rare)The first element of this name is either derived from the old Lithuanian verb
birti meaning "to be born" as well as "to pour out" and "to spread, to scatter, to strew" or from the Lithuanian verb
byrėti meaning "to crumble, to disintegrate, to fall down"... [
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Xinjue f ChineseFrom the Chinese
心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul" and
珏 (jué) meaning "two pieces of jade joined together".
Awonke m & f XhosaMeans "united" or "we are all here" in Xhosa, often given to the last-born child in a family.
Pürevsükh m MongolianFrom Mongolian пүрэв
(pürev) meaning "Thursday" and сүх
(sükh) meaning "axe".
Theriault m French (Quebec)A bearer of the surname from the Angoumois region of France was documented as Thériault or Terriot in Sainte-Famille, Quebec, in 1713, with the secondary surname Granmaison.
Philonice f Ancient Greek (Latinized), FolkloreLatinized form of the Greek name Φιλονίκη
(Philonike), derived from φίλος
(philos) meaning "friend, lover" and νίκη
(nike) meaning "victory" (related to the Greek noun φιλονικία
(philonikia) meaning "love of victory, rivalry" and the Greek verb φιλονικέω
(philonikeo) meaning "to be fond of victory, to engage in rivalry")... [
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Zhaoxuan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
照 (zhào) meaning "shine, illuminate, reflect" and
萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily".
Belagat f Ottoman TurkishMeans "rhetoric, eloquence" in Ottoman Turkish, ultimately from Arabic بلاغة
(balāgha).
Miaoji f ChineseFrom the Chinese
妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite" and
吉 (jí) meaning "auspicious, lucky".
Tarchon m Etruscan MythologyIn Etruscan mythology, Tarchon and his brother, Tyrrhenus, were cultural heroes who founded the Etruscan League of twelve cities, the Dodecapoli.
Azerah f English (American)A feminine adaptation of Lazarus, derived from “Eleazar” as both an omission of “El” (God) and having a feminine ending (“-ah”).
Linor m Albanian (Rare)Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a derivation from Albanian
linore "flax".
Öznur f & m TurkishFrom Turkish
öz meaning "substance, essence, gist" or
öz meaning "soul" combined with
nur meaning "light".
Hervor f Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Medieval ScandinavianSwedish and Norwegian form of
Hervǫr. This was the name of two heroines in the 'Hervarar saga', written in the 13th century. It also appears in 'Landnámabók' (in chapter 10, belonging to Hervor, daughter of Þórgerðr Eylaugsdóttir).
Hạc m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 鶴
(hạc) meaning "crane (bird)".
Vəfa f & m AzerbaijaniDerived from Arabic وَفَاء
(wafāʾ) meaning "loyalty, faithfulness".
Bayinnaung m HistoryMeans "king's elder brother" from Burmese ဘုရင်
(bayin) meaning "king" and နောင်
(naung) meaning "elder brother". This was the name of a 16th-century king of Myanmar.
Fertram m Icelandic (Rare), Folklore, LiteratureMeaning uncertain, perhaps an invented name based on
Ferdinand and
Bertram. It occurs in the fairy tale
Sagan af Fertram og Ísól björtu (which translates to English as
The story of Fertram and bright Ísól) and in the 17th-century epic poem
Rímur af Fertram og Plató.
Genessee m & f Seneca, EnglishFrom Seneca
fen-nis'-hee-yo "the beautiful valley". It is also the name of many locations in the United States.