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.
Soygul f UzbekDerived from
soy meaning "valley" or "valley stream" and
gul meaning "rose, flower".
Cady f & m English (Modern, Rare)While nowadays generally considered a phonetic spelling of
Katie or a diminutive of
Cadence,
Cady was originally derived from a surname which was either a variant of
Cade or an Anglicized form of Ó Ceadaigh ("descendant of
Céadach"), with Ceadach being a byname derived from Irish
ceadach "talkative".... [
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Kecia f English, African American, FinnishNow often seen as a variant of
Keisha, but originally used in the USA and Canada because of Kecia Nyman, a fashion model born in Finland on January 17, 1941, who was featured on the cover of many North American fashion magazines in the 1960s.
Arnamineĸ f GreenlandicGreenlandic name of unknown meaning, maybe a combination of
Arnaĸ and suffix
-mineq meaning "little bit".
Kadaru m Indian, TeluguThis is an Indian and Telugu masculine name. Kadaru Nagabhushanam or K. B. Nagabhushanam (1902 – 18 October 1976) was a Telugu and Tamil film director and producer in the 1940s to 1960s. He was also the husband of Pasupuleti Kannamba.
Navbakhor f UzbekMeans "sort of spring" from Uzbek
nav meaning "sort, kind" (borrowed from Arabic نَوَّعَ) combined with the given name
Bakhor meaning "spring"
Ieyasu m Japanese (Rare)This name is used as 家康 with 家 (ka, ke,
ie, uchi, ya) meaning "family, house(hold)" and 康 (kou,
yasu) meaning "ease, peace."... [
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Pazu m Popular CultureThis is the name of one of the main characters in the Studio Ghibli movie, "Castle in the Sky".
Alignak m Inuit MythologyIn Inuit mythology, Alignak is a lunar deity and god of weather, water, tides, eclipses and earthquakes.
Kosum f & m ThaiMeans "flower" (a poetic term) in Thai.
Lupy f LiteratureA character from
The Borrowers, a book by Mary Norton, possibly a variant of Russian
Lyuba.
Pfiffigunde f LiteratureCreated by the translator Ute Eichler as the name for Princess
Smartypants (by Babette Cole). The name contains the German word
pfiffig "smart" and the German name element
GUND "war" (see, e.g.,
Hildegund).
Uusiku m OvamboMeans "night" in Ovambo. This name is traditionally given to children born during the night.
Duangdi f & m ThaiMeans "good fortune, good luck" in Thai.
Kamiko f JapaneseFrom Japanese 紙 (
kami) meaning "paper" or 郁 (
ka) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and 海 (
mi) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 子 (
ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [
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Rihachi m JapaneseFrom 理 (
ri) meaning "reason, logic" or 里 (
ri) meaning "village" combined with 八 (
hachi) meaning "eight" Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mi f Burmese, MonFrom a Burmese honorific title for women, ultimately from Mon မိ
(mi) meaning "mother".
Vakarinė f Baltic MythologyDerived from Lithuanian
vakaras meaning "evening; (plural only) west" (compare
Vakarė) with the feminine adjectival suffix
-inė, referring to something made from or pertaining to a noun, ultimately meaning something along the lines of "vesperal; pertaining to the evening."... [
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Yoimiya f JapaneseFrom Japanese 宵 (
yoi) meaning "night" and 宮 (
miya) meaning "palace, shrine, temple". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [
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Kismet m AlbanianDerived from Albanian
kismet, a variant of
kësmet "good luck; fate".
Bertrun f GermanicDerived from Old High German
beraht "bright" and
run "secret lore".
Fengli f ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air; manners" and
丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful".
Moanaiti m TahitianMeans "small ocean"; a combination of Tahitian
moana meaning "ocean" and the suffix
-iti implying a small size.
Amnor m MormonNephite spy in Amlicite campaign (c. 87 BC)
Echel m Arthurian CycleOne of Arthur’s warriors in Welsh legend, killed by the boar Twrch Trwyth at Llwch Ewin during the epic hunt.
Aletris f American (Modern, Rare)From the genus name of a bell-shaped flower also known as colic root, blazing star, unicorn root, or stargrass. Its roots have medicinal properties and are used to aid digestive and muscle problems... [
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Slim m AmericanOften a nickname for someone "thin" or possibly a transferred use of the surname
Slim. Noted bearers include actor Slim Pickens, whose name was a humorous adaptation of the southern expression 'slim pickings' meaning "limited choices"... [
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Besa f AlbanianDerived from Albanian
besë meaning "pledge, word of honor; trust, faith".
Kaltamze f Georgian (Rare)Literally means "sun of the women" in Georgian. It is derived from Georgian ქალთა
(kalta), the archaic genitive plural of the noun ქალი
(kali) meaning "woman", combined with the Georgian noun მზე
(mze) meaning "sun" (see
Mzia).
Kahukura m & f MaoriMeans "red ocre cape" Māori. Personification of the rainbow in Māori myth along with Haere and Ōuenuku.
Oyto'l f UzbekDerived from
oy meaning "moon" and
to'l meaning "born late".
Czar m FilipinoDerived from
Caesar via its Old Russian cognate
tsĭsarĭ (
tsar in modern Russian).
Snelrad m GermanicDerived from Old High German
snel "fast, strong" combined with Old High German
râd "counsel."
Belaset f Judeo-Anglo-NormanDerived from Old French
bele, the feminine form of the adjective
biau, bel "graceful, elegant, courteous; noble; handsome; beautiful" and Old French
assez "enough; sufficiently" (which in the context of this name would have been understood as "very").
Bektas m KazakhFrom the Turkic title
beg meaning "chieftain, master" and Kazakh тас
(tas) meaning "stone".
Thammanun m ThaiMeans "law, code, charter, constitution" in Thai.
Odmaa f MongolianMeans "star woman" in Mongolian, from од
(od) meaning "star" and the feminine suffix маа
(maa).
Jodaugas m LithuanianDerived from the Lithuanian verb
joti meaning "to ride horseback" combined with Lithuanian
daug meaning "much" (see
Daumantas).
Yongsak m ThaiFrom Thai ยง
(yong) meaning "firm, stable, steady" and ศักดิ์
(sak) meaning "power".
Wenchun m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 文
(wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" combined with 春
(chūn) meaning "spring (season)"... [
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Sumat’ika f QuechuaDerived from Quechua
sumaq meaning "beautiful" and
t'ika meaning "flower".
Elnoz f UzbekFrom the Uzbek
el meaning "people, nation, country" and
noz meaning "flirtiousness", "whim", "tenderness" or "fondness".
Yu-Bin f & m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 有
(yu) meaning "have, possess, exist", 幼
(yu) meaning "infant, young child", 裕
(yu) meaning "abundant, rich, plentiful" or 愉
(yu) meaning "pleasant, delightful" combined with 彬/斌
(bin) meaning "refined" or 頻
(bin) meaning "frequently, again and again"... [
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Tisamenos m Ancient Greek, Greek MythologyCan mean "avenging" or "paying honour", a participle form of either τίσις
(tisis) meaning "vengeance, retribution, reprisal" or the related τίω
(tio) meaning "to pay honour (to a person)" (compare
timao).
Popobawa m SwahiliName of a shape-shifting shetani (evil spirit) in Zanzibar mythology. It is derived from Swahili elements
popo (bat) and
bawa (wing), therefore literally meaning "bat-wing" or "winged bat"... [
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Morvoren f Cornish (Modern, Rare)Derived from Cornish
morvoren "mermaid" (ultimately from Cornish
mor "sea" and
moren "maiden"). This was the bardic name or pseudonym of a member of the Gorsedh Kernow (Katherine Lee Jenner, 1904)... [
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Wonyoung f & m KoreanA famous bearier of this name, Jang Wonyoung from IZONE
Bary m & f MalagasyMeans "large eyes, brilliant eyes" in Malagasy.
Eurypyle f Greek MythologyDerived from the Greek adjective εὐρύς
(eurys) meaning "wide, broad" combined with the Greek noun πύλη
(pyle) meaning "gate, entrance".... [
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Machanidas m Ancient Greek, HistoryThe first element of this name is possibly derived from the Doric Greek noun μαχανά
(machana) meaning "machine, device, tool, contrivance", which is of the same etymology as the modern English word
machine... [
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Nyszka f SilesianSilesian diminutive of
Agnys, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Jamaspa m Old PersianThe final element is derived from Old Persian 𐎠𐎿𐎱
(aspa) meaning "horse", while the first might be related to either
jama "leading" ("leading horses") or Vedic
kṣāma "scorched, burning" ("having branded horses"),
Chaolung m & f ShanMeans “
Emperor” and more literally “
Great Lord”. It is very typically an honorific title for Shan Emperors, not a name.
Suwondo m JavaneseFrom the Sanskrit prefix सु
(su) meaning "good" combined with Javanese
wanda meaning "aspect, property, appearance, form".
Amu f JapaneseMeans "weaving". The name is borne by the main protagainist of the Japanese manga/anime Shugo Chara.
Bekoe m AkanMeans "war time" in Akan, typically used for a child born in war.
Taofen f ChineseFrom the Chinese
桃 (táo) meaning "peach, marriage" and
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, aroma, perfume".
Lumei f ChineseFrom the Chinese character 露 (lù) meaning "dew" combined with 玫 (méi) meaning "rose, gemstone", 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot", 莓 (méi) meaning "berry, strawberry", or 美 (měi) meaning "beauty"... [
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Seth-Peribsen m Ancient EgyptianEtymology uncertain. Probably from Egyptian
stẖ-prj-sn, perhaps meaning "the brother comes forth to Seth", from Egyptian
prj "to come forth" combined with
sn "brother" combined with the Egyptian God
Seth 2... [
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Arifin m Indonesian, MalayFrom Arabic عارفين
(ʿārifīn), the plural of عارف
(ʿārif) meaning "learned, knowing, expert".
Dilnia m & f Kurdishdilnia means to know by heart, to be sure, certain, confident of (dil in kurdish means heart)
Hania f Japanese (Rare)From Japanese 汎 (han) meaning "float, drift" combined with 似 (i) meaning "resemble" and 空 (a) meaning "sky". Other kanji can be used.
Muharram m ArabicMeans "forbidden" in Arabic, derived from the word حَرَّمَ
(harrama) meaning "to forbid". This is the name of the first month of the Islamic calendar, so named because warfare is forbidden during this month.
Chengjun m ChineseFrom the Chinese
承 (chéng) meaning "bear, hold; inherit, receive; succeed" or
程 (chéng) meaning "journey" and
俊 (jùn) meaning "talented, capable; handsome" or
君 (jūn) meaning "gentleman, ruler, monarch".
Tepiton f NahuatlMeans "something small, small amount" in Nahuatl. Alternately, may be used as a diminutive form of
Tepi.
Tanie f Japanese (Rare)From 谷 (
tani) meaning "valley" and 栄 (
e) meaning "glory, honour, flourish, prosper". Other kanji combinations can also form this name.
Sol f NorwegianHaving two different origins: from Norse
sal meaning "home" / "house". And the sun.... [
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Gudelia f Spanish (Latin American)Meaning uncertain. This was the name of a 4th-century Christian martyr. Allegedly she was scalped and nailed to a tree by order of the Persian king Shapur II.