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.
Gautr m Norse Mythology, Old NorseFrom Old Norse
gautr meaning "Goth, Geat". The Geats were a Germanic tribe that inhabited the present-day Götaland in Sweden. This is a by-name for
Odin in Norse mythology.
Sosthenes m Ancient Greek, BiblicalMeans "safe in strength", derived from the Greek adjective σῶς
(sos) meaning "safe, whole, unwounded" (see
Sosigenes) combined with the Greek noun σθένος
(sthenos) meaning "vigour, strength".... [
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Phuriphat m ThaiFrom Thai ภูริ
(phuri) meaning "wisdom, intellect" and พัฒน์
(phat) meaning "prosperity, progress, development".
Labrenda f African AmericanCombination of the popular name suffix La- and the name
Brenda, typically stylized as LaBrenda in the vein of other, similar names.
Yazgül f Turkish, AzerbaijaniMeans "summer rose" from Turkish and Azerbaijani
yaz meaning "summer" and
gül meaning "rose".
Ria f JapaneseFrom Japanese 莉 (ri) meaning "Asian pear" combined with 朱 (a) meaning "crimson". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [
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Shepset-ipet f Ancient EgyptianFrom Egyptian
šps.t-jpt meaning "lady of the harem", derived from
špst "noblewoman" (from
šps "noble, august") combined with
jpt "harem; inner sanctum (of a temple)".
Caitafa m GuancheBorne by a
guaire (adviser) from the island of Tamarán (modern-day Gran Canaria).
Yinpan f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
殷 (yīn) meaning "many, great, abundant, flourishing" and
盼 (pàn) meaning "look, gaze, expect, hope for".
Dusca f Medieval CzechOf unknown meaning. The
-ca ending indicates that this may be a Slavic diminutive of some unidentified name.
Zhaobei f ChineseFrom the Chinese
兆 (zhào) meaning "omen" or "million" or
昭 (zhāo) meaning "bright, luminous" and
蓓 (bèi) meaning "bud".
Paroma f BengaliThe title character in the feminist Bengali movie
Parama (1985).
Aogu m Japanese (Rare)From verb 仰ぐ
(aogu) meaning "to look up to, respect, revere; to seek; to depend/rely on" (compare
Aogi).... [
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Iskuhi f ArmenianFrom the Armenian
իսկ (isk) meaning "real" or "reality, verity" and the feminine suffix
ուհի (uhi). To'ramurod m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
to'ra meaning "lord" and
murod meaning "aim, wish, desire".
Yugi m & f Japanese, Popular CultureMeans "game" in Japanese. This name has been used in several animes, including Yu-Gi-Oh! and Shin Tenchi Muyo! (English: 'Tenchi in Tokyo').
Xảo m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 巧 (
xảo) meaning "skillful, cunning, crafty".
Gígí f IcelandicIcelandic diminutive of names beginning with
Gí-.
Ashel m English (American)A rare archaic name possibly used as a form of Asa, as Asa seems to have been a common nickname and vernacular form of Ashel.
Mihime f JapaneseFrom Japanese 魅 (
mi) meaning "captivate, charm" combined with 姫 (
hime) meaning "princess". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Kolten m English (Modern)Variant of
Colton. Known bearers of this name include the American professional baseball player Kolten Wong (b. 1990) and the Canadian professional football player Kolten Solomon (b... [
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Tömörkhuyag m & f MongolianMeans "iron armour" in Mongolian, from төмөр
(tömör) meaning "iron" and хуяг
(khuyag) meaning "armour".
Op m & f KoreanMeans “brother” in Korean.
Năng m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 能
(năng) meaning "frequently, often, habitually".
Fileno m Italian (Rare)Of uncertain origin and meaning. Current theories, however, link this name to Classical Greek
φιλεῖν (filein) "to love".
Elpenor m Greek MythologyDerived from the Greek noun ἐλπίς
(elpis) meaning "hope, expectation" (see
Elpis) combined with the Greek noun ἀνήρ
(aner) meaning "man".... [
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Fahmo f SomaliMeans "understanding" in Somali directly from the Arabic root
f-h-m (see
Fahim).
Piyoton f NahuatlPossibly means "little chicken", from Nahuatl
piyo, "chicken" (borrowed from the Spanish onomatopoeia
pío), and the diminutive suffix
-ton.
Ågunn f Norwegian (Archaic)Derived from the Germanic name elements
agi "awe, terror" or
egg "edge of a weapon" and
gunnr "battle, fight".
Yuwadi f ThaiMeans "young woman, girl" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit युवती
(yuvatī).
Xianxue f ChineseFrom the Chinese
娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined" and
雪 (xuě) meaning "snow".
Sorao m & f JapaneseFrom Japanese 宙 (sora) meaning "mid-air" or 空 (sora) meaning "sky" combined with 生 (o) meaning "life, genuine, birth", 夫 (o) meaning "man, husband", 男 (o) meaning "male", 緒 (o) meaning "thread" or 雄 (o) meaning "hero, manly"... [
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Hyeok-jae m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 赫 "bright, radiant, glowing" and 宰 "to slaughter; to rule".
Ceallan m Scottish, IrishFound in Irish History and is a modern place name in Scotland. Possibly related to the Gaelic name
Ceallach. Wanted to name my son Kelly (Wife thought it was a girls name) and came across this place name in Scotland... [
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Zhambyl m KazakhKazakh form of
Janpolad. It could also be that the name has a slightly different etymology, in which case it is derived from the Arabic adjective جميل
(jamil) meaning "beautiful, handsome, good" (see
Jamil) combined with the Persian noun پولاد
(polad) meaning "steel"... [
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Euis f SundaneseDerived from Sundanese
geulis meaning "pretty, beautiful".
Minviluz f & m FilipinoFrom
Mindanao,
Visayas, and
Luzon, the names of the three main island groups of the Philippines.
Cuauhtemal m NahuatlPossibly means "Guatemalan, person from Guatemala" in Nahuatl, derived from
Cuahtemallan "Guatemala".
Sabline f ObscureSabline is the French name for a genus of flowering plants (Arenaria, sandwort).
Ülemzhbayan m & f MongolianMeans "very rich, exceedingly rich" in Mongolian, from үлэмж
(ülemj) meaning "very, exceeding, largely" and баян
(bayan) meaning "rich, wealthy".
Björgúlfur m IcelandicDerived from Old Norse
björg meaning "protection, help" (see also
Björg) combined with Old Norse
úlfr meaning "wolf".
Thluai f ChinMeans "to go about in grandeur" in Hakha Chin.
Braddan m ManxOf debated origin and meaning. While some scholars consider this name a Manx form of
Brendan, others derive it from Manx
braddan "salmon" (ultimately via Irish
bradán).
Ruis m Dutch (Rare)Modern form of the medieval Dutch given name
Ruys or
Ruysch, of which the meaning is uncertain. It is theorized to be a diminutive or short form of masculine given names that contain the Germanic element
hruod meaning "fame".... [
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Bangjie m ChineseFrom the Chinese
邦 (bāng) meaning "nation, country" and
杰 (jié) meaning "hero, heroic".
Momus m Greek MythologyMomus in Greek mythology was the personification of satire and mockery, two stories about whom figure among Aesop's Fables. As a sharp-tongued spirit of unfair criticism, Momus was eventually expelled from the company of the gods on Mount Olympus... [
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Gangulfr m Old NorseDerived from the Germanic name elements
gangr "walking, motion, path" and
ulfr "wolf".
Popuk f UzbekMeans "tassel, pompom" in Uzbek. It is a term of endearment for girls.
Dey f English (Rare)Dey Young is an American actress and sculptor. She is the sister of Leigh Taylor-Young.
Jargalsaikhan m & f MongolianFrom Mongolian жаргал
(jargal) meaning "happiness, blessing" and сайхан
(saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".
Haisley f English (Modern)Probably a blend of
Hayley and
Paisley. It is pronounced identically to
Haseley, an English surname that was originally derived from place names meaning "hazel tree clearing", from a combination of Old English
hæsel and
leah.
Embe m & f English (American, Anglicized, Rare)It's the Swahili word for mango, but the alternative spelling for it is, "Umbe", which means around, about, or after. I prefer the after idea, so maybe it could be a name for a second child.
Andika m IndonesianFrom a pre-Islamic honorific title for a king or ruler, derived from Javanese
andika meaning "to say, to speak, to address (by a respected person)".
Saengthian f & m ThaiFrom Thai แสง
(saeng) meaning "light, ray, beam" and เทียน
(thian) meaning "candle".
Maris m Etruscan MythologyEtruscan god often depicted as an infant or child. He was the son of Hercle, the Etruscan equivalent of Heracles.
Ema f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Assamese, Bengali, Punjabi, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam, Fijian, Sinhalese, Nepali, Telugu, TamilMEANING - "way, course"... [
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Niki f JapaneseFrom Japanese 二 (ni) meaning "two" combined with 希 (ki) meaning "hope". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Theosebia f Late Greek (Latinized)Derived from the Greek noun θεοσέβεια
(theosebeia) meaning "service" as well as "fear of God", which consists of Greek θεός
(theos) meaning "god" combined with Greek σέβας
(sebas) meaning "respect, reverential awe"... [
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Adelàsia f SardinianSardinian form of
Adelasia. Adelàsia Cocco Floris (born 1885, died 1983) was a 20th century Sardinian doctor. Born in Sardinia, she became one of the first female doctors in Italy.
Yanquan m ChineseFrom 雁 (
yàn) meaning "wild goose" and 全 (
quán) meaning "pure jade".
Shutiao f ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and
窕 (tiǎo) meaning "slender, quiet and modest, charming".
Călțuna f Medieval RomanianThis was the name of Vlad Dracul's noble Wallachian mistress, a boyar lady who became the mother of his son Vlad Călugărul ('Vlad the Monk').
Speusippos m Ancient GreekDerived from Greek σπεύδω
(speudo) meaning "to hasten; to urge on, to set going" (compare the closely related σπουδή
(spoude) meaning "haste, speed" as well as "earnestness, diligence, zeal") and ἵππος
(hippos) meaning "horse".
Aiza f JapaneseFrom Japanese 愛 (
ai) meaning "love, affection" combined with 座 (
za) meaning "seat". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Dedalij m Albanian MythologyDedalij is a giant and mighty figure in Albanian mythology (similar to Gigantes, Titans in Greek mythology). The name itself is of uncertain origin and meaning; theories include a derivation from an older form of Albanian
tëtanë "everyone; all; of the people" (ultimately derived from an earlier
*tetan ""of the people").
Qurbonjon f UzbekDerived from
qurbon meaning "religious offering, oblation" and
jon meaning "spirit, soul".
Chucan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
楚 (chǔ) meaning "clear" and
璨 (càn) meaning "luster of gems, lustrous".
Hurgul f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
hur meaning "houri (virgin of paradise)" or "alluring girl" and
gul meaning "rose, flower".
Havu m & f Finnish (Rare)Means "fresh sprig or small branch of a coniferous tree" or "needle of a coniferous tree".
Tumar f & m Kazakh, KyrgyzDerived from the Kazakh and Kyrgyz noun
tumar meaning "amulet". This name is unisex in both countries, but more often given to females than to males.
Lanyue f ChineseFrom the Chinese
兰 (lán) meaning "orchid" and
越 (yuè) meaning "exceed, go beyond".
Maksharip m IngushFrom Arabic مكة
(Makka) referring to the city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia combined with شريف
(sharif) meaning "eminent, virtuous".
Davlatposhsha f UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
davlat meaning "country" or "wealth, fortune, happiness" and
poshsha, an endearing name for a girl or woman.
Solja f FinnishFemale variant of archaic Finnish masculine name Sotia, meaning unknown.