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.
Toia f Galician
Hypocoristic of Vitoria.
Berthe f Limburgish (Rare, Archaic)
Limbourgish form of Bertha, influenced by Berthe Lutgen a Luxembourgish painter, committed feminist and former secondary school teacher.
Naxhije f Albanian
Feminine form of Naxhi.
Pasuta f Thai
Means "hardworking" in Thai.
Surina f Hinduism
Derived from Sanskrit sura meaning "goddess."
Mystical f English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word mystical, which is an inspiring sense of spiritual mystery, awe, or fascination.
Anfíloco m Spanish
Spanish form of Amphilochus.
Basseva f Judeo-Spanish, Judeo-French, Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Judeo-Spanish, Judeo-French and Judeo-Anglo-Norman form of Batsheva.
Tavavich f Amharic
Name of the wife of the eighteenth-century Ethiopian emporer.
Julieto f Provençal
Provençal form of Juliette.
Ghileyn m Medieval Dutch
Variant form of Gheleyn.
Zedu m Portuguese
A diminutive of the composed name José Eduardo, formed by combining and Du.
Killashandra f Literature
The name of the central character in Anne McCaffrey's science fiction novel The Crystal Singer (1982). It coincides with an Irish place name, also spelled Killeshandra, which means "church of the old ring-fort" from Irish cill "church", the definite article na, sean- "old" and ráth "ring-fort".
Sjerk m West Frisian
Variant of Sjirk.
Una f Manx
Manx cognate of Úna and Ùna.
Natsuhime f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 夏 (natsu) meaning "summer" combined with 姫 (hime) meaning "princess". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Sopa f Thai
Alternate transcription of Sopha.
Reformation m & f English (Puritan)
Referring to the protestant reformation and/or the reformation of the heart.
Grípr m Old Norse
Variant of Græipi.
Tyderreon m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular phonetic element ty and the name Derreon.
Raghibah f Arabic
Feminine form of Raghib.
Zhongfei m Chinese
From 重 (zhòng) meaning "deep, grave, serious," and 飞 (fēi) meaning "to fly, to float".
Antyn m Altai
Altai variant of Anton.
Azaliya f Kazakh (Rare), Tajik (Rare), Uzbek (Rare)
Derived from Persian ازلی (azalee) or (azali) meaning "eternal, everlasting", which is ultimately derived from Persian ازل (azal) meaning "to eternally be" or "eternity without beginning"... [more]
Sirg'a f Uzbek
Means "earring" in Uzbek.
Aljaksandra f Belarusian
Variant transcription of Aliaksandra.
Vrolijk m Medieval Dutch, Medieval German
Derived from Old Dutch *frō, *frao "happy" and -līk "like", literally "happy-like".
Carilyn f English
Variant of Carolyn.
Dalide f Italian
Possibly a variant of Delida.
Ningshan f Chinese
From the Chinese 宁 (níng) meaning "peaceful, calm" and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral".
Valeriko m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Valeri and perhaps also of Valerian and Valeriane.
Airyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Aaron. Notably used by Robert De Niro's daughter.
Emerys f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Emrys. Emerys was given to 5 girls in 2018 according to the Social Security Administration.
Tsasantsetseg f Mongolian
Means "snowdrop (plant)" in Mongolian, ultimately from цасан (tsasan) meaning "snowy" and цэцэг (tsetseg) meaning "flower".
Tritnee f English (Modern, Rare)
Of uncertain origin.
Yelizavieta f Russian
Variant transcription of Yelizaveta.
Jerid m English (American)
Variant spelling of Jared.
Yosin m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Yasin
Mayrita f Spanish
Diminutive of Mayra.
Názár m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Nazar.
Ilo m Georgian
Short form of Ilarion and Ilia.
Seoda f Irish (Modern)
Directly taken from Irish seoda meaning "jewels". This is a modern Irish name.
Shaqir m Albanian
Albanian form of Shakir.
Eliron m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Eli 2 and Ron 2 means "my God is song" or "my God is joy" in Hebrew.
Chongyuan m & f Chinese
From the Chinese 崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and 源 (yuán) meaning "spring, source".
Jungwon f & m Korean
Means "garden" in Korean.
Töna m Romansh
Short form of Antoni, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.
Katarino f Esperanto
Esperanto form of Catherine.
Ramendra m Indian
Combination of the names of the Hindu deities Rama 1 and Indra.
Sauvaire m Provençal
Provençal form of Salvator.
Maddi f English
Variant of Maddy.
Álfur m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Alfr.
Tiburcije m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Tiburtius (see Tiburcio).
Amewusika f Ewe
Means "people are more valuable than material things" in Ewe.
Róki m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hrókr.
Haerul m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Khairul.
Kedem m & f Hebrew
Means "east, history" or "ancient times" in Hebrew. Kedem was the name of a group of nomads in the stories of the Bible, who migrated eastward through the Arabian desert and were called "Bnei Kedem"... [more]
Rafôł m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Raphael.
Hynde m Medieval Baltic
Diminutive of Hinrick.
Chispar m Romansh
Romansh form of Caspar, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.
Mirla f Yiddish
Polish Yiddish name, presumably related to Mirele. Found in documents from the early 1800s regarding contemporary Yiddish-speakers in Poland.
Rabea m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ربيع (see Rabi 1).
Jaćim m Serbian
Variant of Joakim.
Floss f English
A short form of Flossie which is likewise a nickname for Florence.
Wareru m History
Etymology unknown. A person bearing the name was the founder of the Martaban Kingdom, later known as the Hanthawaddy Kingdom, located in the central coast of present day Myanmar. His name has no known meaning.
Keizo m Japanese
Variant transcription of Keizou.
Forrey m English
Diminutive of Forrest. There might possibly also be cases where this name is derived from the surname Forrey.
Baudelius m History (Ecclesiastical), Frankish (Latinized)
Variant of Baudilius (see Baudilio). Baudelius or Baudilius was a 3rd-century saint and martyr from Orleans.
Sui f & m Japanese
Sino-Japanese reading of kanji like 翠 meaning "green," 粋 meaning "chic, smart, stylish, refined," 穂 meaning "ear/head (of plant); point, tip," 彗, part of 彗星 (suisei) meaning "comet," and 遂 meaning "accomplishment," among others, also written as 好, stemming from 好き (suki) meaning "(well-)liked, favourite."... [more]
Nireu m Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Nireus.
Saidorif m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek said meaning "fortunate" and orif meaning "wise, informed, learned".
Atsuichiro m Japanese
Variant transcription of Atsuichirou.
Lebbaeus m Biblical Greek (Latinized)
From the Greek Λεββαῖος (Lebbaios), which is of unknown meaning. This is another name for Saint Jude, also known as Thaddeus... [more]
Adorae f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Adorée, or perhaps an elaboration of Adore using the phonetic element ray.
Heiðmundur m Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse heiðr "bright, clear; honour" or heiðr "heath" combined with mundr "protection".
Noordin m Malay
Malay variant of Nur ad-Din.
Olwe m Literature
This the brother of Thingol and Elmo in the Silmarillion and king of the Teleri at Alaqualonde.
Budaq m Azerbaijani
Means "branch, twig" in Azerbaijani.
Ophelestes m Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek noun ὄφελος (ophelos) meaning "help, advantage" combined with the Attic Greek suffix -της (-tes), which forms nouns that represent a state of being.... [more]
Eucharius m Late Greek (Latinized), Late Roman, German (Archaic)
Latinized form of Eucharios. This is the name of a Roman Catholic saint, who is venerated as the first bishop of what is now Trier in Germany.
Doraline f English (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Elaboration of Dora combining it with the productive name suffix -line or else a combination of Dora and Line.
Hathaichanok f Thai
From Thai หทัย (hathai) meaning "heart, mind" and ชนก (chanok) meaning "father".
Wagdy m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic وجدي (see Wajdi).
Aishan f Chinese
From the Chinese 爱 (ài) meaning "love" and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral".
Rana f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Derived from Norman ranne "queen" (via Old French royne, reine, from Latin rēgīna). This name was used as a translation of Malka (see also Reine).
Arzygül f Turkmen (Modern)
Arzygül is long for Arzı.
Samura f English (American)
Meaning:Resilient woman.... [more]
Elimelech m Biblical, Hebrew
Means "my God is king" in Hebrew, derived from Hebrew el "God" and malákh "to rule". In the bible, this was the name of the late husband of Naomi.
Buachan f Lao
From Lao ບົວ (bua) meaning "lotus" or "fruit" and ຈັນ meaning "moon".
Arakáno m Literature
Means "high commander" in Quenya. In Tolkien's Legendarium, this is the original name of Argon, the youngest child of Fingolfin and Anairë... [more]
Jourdian m English
Variant of Jordan.
Lilitte f French (Rare)
French variant of Lilith.
Bjartþór m Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of Old Norse bjartr meaning "bright" (compare Bjartur) and the name of the Norse god Þórr (see Thor).
Zengin m Turkish
Means "rich" in Turkish.
Fedula f Russian
Variant form of Feodula.
Filodemo m Italian
Italian form of Philodemus.
Hakushi m Japanese
Hakushi (白紙) means: blank paper; blank/unfilled form; blank sheet, white paper.
Lashontae f African American (Modern)
A combination of the prefix la and the name Shontae (which is probably a combination of a variant spelling of Shawn and a variant form of the diminutive suffix -ty)... [more]
Astêr f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish stêrk meaning "star".
Lísbet f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Lisbet.
Kab Yeeb f Far Eastern Mythology
Hmong form of Guanyin. It may be derived from kab meaning "insect" or "path" and yeeb meaning "opium poppy".
Chouchou f Japanese
From Japanese 蝶 (chou) meaning "butterfly" combined with 々, a phonetic character indicting a duplication of the beginning kanji. Other kanji combinations are possible.
Nuhtte m Sami
Sami form of Nuutti.
Anelise f Danish
Variant of Annelise.
Asītu-tabni f Ancient Assyrian, Babylonian
Means "you created the tower", deriving from the Akkadian elements atti ("thou, you") and banû ("to create, to build").
Inokentiy m Bulgarian (Archaic), Ukrainian (Archaic)
Bulgarian and Ukrainian form of Innocentius (see Innocent).
Aaggaati f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Ãggâte.
Shannary f Khmer
Means "one like a full moon in the sky".
Tisamenos m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Can 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).
Hedhindis f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Heðindís.
Xueling f & m Chinese
From Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" or 学 (xué) meaning "study, learning, school" combined with 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade" or 凌 (líng) meaning "rise, soar"... [more]
Toshiyasu m Japanese
Masculine Japanese name derived from 年 (toshi) meaning "year" and 安 (yasu) meaning "peaceful, calm, low, cheap, inexpensive". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Sarima f Arabic (Rare), Indonesian (Rare)
Derived from Arabic صَارِم‎ (ṣārim) meaning "resolute, decisive" or "stern, strict".
Christl m & f German (Austrian)
Austrian German diminutive of given names that start with Christ-, such as Christian, Christoph and Christina.
Plator m History
Plator (? –169 BC) the Illyrian was brother to King Gentius, the last Illyrian king of the Ardiaean State.
Súnbjørt f Faroese
Faroese combination of sunr "son" and bjartr "light, shining".
Andrealbira f Medieval Basque
Derived from Basque andere "lady" and Albira.
Súwa f Aguaruna
From the Awajún name for the Genipa americana plant.
m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 記 (ký) meaning "to record, to sign".
Margy f English
Short form of margaret
Potenciano m Spanish (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Archaic), Filipino
Spanish and Portuguese form of Potentianus. A notable bearer of this name was the Filipino musician Potenciano Gregorio (1880-1939).
Standish m English
Transferred use of the surname Standish.
Sola f Japanese (Modern)
Means "sky," from Japanese 空 (sora). It is often romanized as Sora rather than Sola, but both ways are correct.
Corraduccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Corrado, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.
Ancila m Spanish
Spanish form of Ancilla.
Kuwannaniya f Near Eastern Mythology, Hittite Mythology
Of uncertain etymology, possibly deriving in part from the Hittite element kuu̯an ("woman"). Kuwannaniya was a Hittite goddess of spring, possibly related to a specific sacred space (known as loci numinosi).
Terez f Banat Swabian
Banatswabian form of Teréz and Theres.
Stalo f Greek
Diminutive of Krystalia.
Dolgion m & f Mongolian
Means "wave" in Mongolian.
Pongrác m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Pankratios.
Tiberuce m Medieval English
A character in The Second Nun's Tale. His name was Tiburce before he was christened by Pope Urban I.
Dernell m English
Variant of Darnell.
Argelia f Spanish
Derived from Argelia, which is the Spanish name for the North African country Algeria. The country's name is in turn derived from the name of its capital city, namely Algiers (which is known as Argel in Spanish)... [more]
Diderik m Dutch (Rare), Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Dutch variant of Diederik as well as a Danish, Norwegian and Swedish variant of Didrik.
Gal-Sal m Sumerian
Possibly one of the earliest names recorded. It occurs on a tablet dated ca 3200-3100 BC. Gal-Sal was a slave owner.
Dîdar f Kurdish
Means "visit" in Kurdish.
Behçet m Turkish
Turkish form of Arabic بَهْجَة (bahja) meaning "joy, happiness"
Kazene f Japanese
From Japanese 風 (kaze) meaning "wind" combined with 音 (ne) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Sayaha f Japanese
From Japanese 咲 (sa) meaning "blossom", 也 (ya) meaning "also" combined with 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mărușca f Medieval Romanian
Diminutive of Maria. This name was borne by the first wife of Ștefan cel Mare.
Fehmida f Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu فہمیدہ (see Fahmida).
Quintien m French (Rare)
French form of Quintianus. Not to be confused with Quentin.
Adelīna f Latvian
Latvian form of Adelina.
Uniqua f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Unique, using the popular African-American suffix -qua.
Palaestra f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
From Greek παλαιστής (palaistes) meaning "wrestler" or the verb παλαιστέω (palaisteo) "to thrust away with the hand" (from παλαιστή (palaiste) "palm of the hand", a later form of παλαστή (palaste))... [more]
Giovanniccio m Italian
Italian form of Ioannikios via it's Latinized form Joannicius.
Öksin' f Komi
Komi form of Oksana.
Afhak f Afghan
Means “loving”.
Voyenmor m Soviet
From a contraction of военный моряк (voyennyy moryak). meaning "war sailor".
Yelisafya f Russian (Archaic)
Old Russian vernacular form of Yelizaveta.
Onton m Mordvin
Mordvin form of Anton.
Rushdy m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رشدي (see Rushdi).
Egildo m Italian
Alternative form of Ermenegildo.
Vergiliy m Russian
Russian form of Vergilius (see Virgil).
Brindin f & m English (Rare)
The name Brindin is a rare variant on the names Brandon and Brendan. It is more closely related to the name Brindon.
Cahuan m Nahuatl
Possibly from Nahuatl cahuani "to catch fire", figuratively "to shine" or "to make a name, leave a memory".
Shafaq f Arabic, Urdu
Means "compassion, sympathy" or "evening glow, twilight" in Arabic.
Czedomir m Polish
Polish form of Čedomir.
Makizhcchi f Tamil (Rare)
From Tamil மகிழ்ச்சி (makiḻcci) meaning "joy; happiness".
Susanneke f Dutch
Dutch diminutive of Susanne.
Jia f Hindi, Urdu
Means "Heart, Spirit, Soul".
Bellida f Judeo-Spanish
Diminutive of Bella.
Noéla f French
Variant of Noèle.
Adélajda f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Adelaide.
Michèlo f Provençal
Provençal form of Michelle.
Estell f English
Variant of Estelle.
Kohana m Sioux
Means "swift; speedy; rapid" in Sioux.
Appiusz m Polish
Polish form of Appius.
Vorraluk f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรลักษณ์ (see Woralak).
Kakula f Ainu
Meaning "Lie Down like a Sea Cucumber" in Ainu.
Simkin m Medieval English
Middle English diminutive of Simon 1.
Quinncey f & m Obscure (Rare)
Variant of Quincey, likely inspired by Quinn.
Sithami f Hindi, Indian
Means “hope”.
Dong-un m Korean
From Sino-Korean 東 "east, eastern" and 雲 "clouds".
Mishayla f Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Michaela reflecting a different pronunciation or a combination of Shayla with the prefix Mi-.
Vaitea m Tahitian
Means "clear water"; a combination of Tahitian vai meaning "water" and tea meaning "white, clear".
Lycaste f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Λυκαστη (Lykaste), which might be related to Λύκαστος (Lykastos), the name of a town in the southern part of Crete. This was borne by several characters in Greek mythology, including a woman of Lemnos who slew her twin brother Cydimus.
Injilia f Minahasan
From the Indonesian word injil, ultimately derived from Arabic الإنجيل (al-Īnjil) meaning "gospel".
Zayed m Arabic
From the Arabic verb زادا (zada) which means “to increase, to grow”.
Nurzhigit m Kyrgyz
From нур (nūr) meaning "light" and жигит (zhigit) meaning "boy, fellow, lad".
Bonenfant m Medieval Jewish, Jewish (Archaic)
Derived from French bon enfant "good child".
Rizalito m Filipino
Diminutive of the surname Rizal.
Makepeace m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Makepeace. A famous bearer is William Makepeace Thakeray, English novelist and author of Vanity Fair.
Myrtille f French, French (Belgian, Rare)
Derived from French myrtille meaning "bilberry", referring to a type of blueberry from the cowberry family. This is taken from the French Republican Calendar (also known as the Revolutionary Calendar).
Eakkaluk m Thai
Alternate transcription of Ekkalak.
Zedarri f Basque
Basque form of Pilar.
Törbold m Mongolian
From Mongolian төр (tör) meaning "state, government" or "power, authority" and болд (bold) meaning "steel".
Kalmen m Jewish, Yiddish
Variant of Kalman.
Bonavera f Medieval Italian
From Latin bona "good, kind, right" (from bonus) combined with vera "true" (from verus).
Baoxu m Chinese
From the Chinese 保 (bǎo) meaning "protect, defend" and 旭 (xù) meaning "rising sun, brilliance, radiant".
Mayzel f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly an invented name blending May or Maisie with Hazel.
Durna f Azerbaijani
Derived from Azerbaijani durna "crane (bird)", ultimately from Proto-Turkic *durunja. The crane is sometimes seen as a symbol of peace.
Zmarak m Pashto
Means "little lion" from a diminutive of Pashto زمری (zmarai) meaning "lion".
Nicteu m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Nycteus.
Jessima f English (Archaic)
Obsolete variant of Jasmine via the variants Jessema and Jesemy.
Addallee f Obscure
Variant of Adalee.
Francien f Dutch
Dutch form of Francine, with its spelling more or less phonetical in nature.
Minzhu f & m Chinese (Rare)
Means "democracy" in Chinese.
Vestal m & f English (American, Rare), American (South)
Meaning unknown, possibly derived from the surname Vestal or an elaboration of Vesta. A notable (female) bearer of this name was Vestal Goodman (1929-2003), a Southern gospel singer.
Aetios m Ancient Greek, Armenian
Original Ancient Greek form of Aetius, as well as the modern Armenian form.
Stelan m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Stellan or a masculine form of Stela / Stella 1.
Shuhui f & m Chinese
From Chinese 书 (shū) meaning "book", 淑 (shū) meaning "good, pure, virtuous, charming" or 舒 (shū) meaning "open up, unfold, comfortable, easy" combined with 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" or 惠 (huì) meaning "favour, benefit"... [more]
Cer f Chin
Means "glare, gleam, glitter" in Hakha Chin.
Kapot f Balochi
Means "dove" in Balochi.
Janghwan m Korean
From 장 and 煥 "shining, brilliant, lustrous".
Cherrylle f English (Canadian)
Variant of Cheryl incorporating Cherry.
Liuwen f Chinese
From the Chinese 柳 (liǔ) meaning "willow" and 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns".
Mack m Kashubian
Diminutive of Macéj.
Proclo m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Proklos via Proclus.
Myllo m Greek
Alternative spelling of Milo.
Wilomena f German (Rare)
Rare— and “American”— variant of Wilhemina
Arundeep m Punjabi (Rare), Indian (Sikh, Rare)
Combination of Arun and Sanskrit दीप (dipa) meaning "lamp, light".
Ilisa f Tongan, Fijian
Short form of Ilisapeti or Ilisapeci. It is also the equivalent of Eliza in both languages.
Elisio m Italian, Greek Mythology (Italianized)
Variant of Eliseo and Italian form of Elysium.
Graża f Polish
Diminutive of Grażyna.
Maríus m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Marius.
Shehenaz f Dhivehi
Dhivehi form of Shahnaz.
Shaubhaneyi f Indian
MEANING - daughter of a beautiful mother, related to anything handsome or brilliant... [more]
Folasade f Yoruba, Nigerian
Means "honour confers a crown" or "rule with nobility" in Yoruba.
Belatz m Medieval Basque
Derived from Basque belatz "sparrowhawk".
Niego m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish diminutive of Niegosław.
Eurypylus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Eurypylos. This is the name of several characters in Greek mythology, one of which is a Thessalian king.
Arnajaaq f Greenlandic
Younger form of Arnajâĸ.
Vishwa m Hindi, Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Hindi विश्व (see Vishva), as well as the Sinhala form.
Breahn f English (New Zealand)
The name originated from the name Brianna