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Masade m Arthurian Cycle
Arthur’s Earl of Vera in the Norse Erex Saga.... [more]

Alisandro m Various (Rare)
Variant of Alessandro.

Suzue f Japanese
From 鈴 (suzu) meaning "bell, chime" and 枝 (e) meaning "bough, twig, branch" or 江 (e) meaning "inlet, river". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Polybe m Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Polybius.

Litosława f Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Litosław.

Chuanxiong m Chinese
From the Chinese 传 (chuán) meaning "summon, propagate, transmit" and 雄 (xióng) meaning "male, manly, grand, hero".

Ardisia f English (Rare)
From the name of the genus of flowering plants that is also called coralberry or marlberry.

Leonela f Croatian (Rare), Spanish
Feminine form of Leonel.

Regintrud f Germanic, History
Variant spelling of Ragintrud. Regintrud was the wife of Theudebert, an 8th-century duke of Bavaria.... [more]

Salustiano m Spanish, Galician
Spanish and Galician form of Sallustianus.

Zheela f Persian
Means "hail" (as in round, falling ice) in Persian.

Libny f American (Hispanic)

Thanny f Obscure

Jimsy f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Jimsie

Maëline f French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
Feminine form of Maël.

Oralyne f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Oralyn.

Aechte f East Frisian (?)

Curvin m English (American, Rare)

Hamp m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Hamp.

Khegamana f Hindi, Sanskrit, Hinduism, Indian
MEANING : moving in air, gallinule. Here खे means air + गमना means going... [more]

Xhon m Albanian
Albanian form of John.

Chicotl m Nahuatl
Probably derived from Nahuatl xicotl, "bee, bumblebee".

Tompa m Swedish
Swedish diminutive of Tomas, Tommy, and in some rare cases, Torbjörn.

Mantminas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from Lithuanian mantus meaning "intelligent" (see Daumantas) or from Lithuanian manta meaning "property, estate" as well as "wealth, riches, fortune"... [more]

Desheng m Chinese
From Chinese 德 (dé) meaning "ethics, morality, virtue" combined with 生 (shēng) meaning "living, fresh", 胜 (shèng) meaning "victory, success", 升 (shēng) meaning "rise, ascend" or 绳 (shéng) meaning "string, rope"... [more]

Rashidi m Eastern African, Swahili, Malay
Form of Rashid used in parts of Eastern Africa as well as Malaysia.

Gumesindo m Spanish (Archaic)
Variant of Gumersindo.

Grimfrid m Germanic
Derived from Old Norse grîma "mask" combined with Old High German fridu "peace."

Audrielle f American
Variant of Audriel.

Marciela f Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Possibly an elaborated form of Marcia.

Perico m Spanish, Medieval Spanish
Diminutive of Pedro.

Hesire m Ancient Egyptian
Variant of Hesy-Ra.

Alecea f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alicia.

Ferelith f Scottish (Rare), English (British, Rare)
Anglicized form of Forbflaith.

Mauna f Hawaiian
Means "mountain" in Hawaiian.

Morgonstjärna f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Swedish combination of morgon "morning" and stjärna "star".

Elisive f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Elisiv.

Vinsent m Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Vincent.

Beshim m Vlach (Archaic)
Means "warrior" in Vlach.

Erkhembaatar m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрхэм (erkhem) meaning "important, supreme" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".

Amalwin m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element amal "work" combined with Old High German wini "friend."

Aladine m Arthurian Cycle
Aladine is Priscilla's lover who appears in Book 6, Cantos 2–3. He is wounded by the wicked knight but survives.

Samojlo m Russian
Russian form of Samuel.

Alešek m Czech
Diminutive of Aleš.

Rustique m French
French form of Rusticus.

Shiemi f Japanese
From Japanese 志 (shi) meaning "intention, plan, resolve, aspire, motive, hopes, shilling", 支 (shi) meaning "branch, support, sustain", 詩 (shi) meaning "poem, poetry", 資 (shi) meaning "assets, resources, capital, funds, data, be conducive to, contribute to", 蒔 (shi) meaning "sow (seeds)" or 七 (shi) meaning "seven", 咲 (e) meaning "blossom", 恵 (e) meaning "favor, blessing, grace, kindness", 衣 (e) meaning "garment, clothes, dressing" or 永 (e) meaning "eternity, long, lengthy" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" or 笑 (emi) meaning "laugh"... [more]

Quartus m Ancient Roman, Biblical, Biblical Latin
Roman cognomen which was derived from the Latin numeral quartus meaning "fourth".

Darri m Jèrriais
Diminutive of Êdouard.

Riemert m West Frisian
Variant of Riemer.

Lihua f & m Chinese
From Chinese 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful, lovely", 梨 (lí) meaning "pear", 立 (lì) meaning "stand, establish" or 礼 (lǐ) meaning "rite, ceremony, gift, present" combined with 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese" or 桦 (huà) meaning "birch"... [more]

Addisun f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Addison possibly influenced by English sun.

Aleanor f English
Variant of Aliénor

Paarai m Biblical
Variant transcription of Naarai, using the p to transcribe the נ (n). This form is used in the New Living Translation of the Bible.

Orin f & m Japanese (Rare)
From Rin combined with an o kanji, e.g. 緒 meaning "cord, strap," also used as an honorific version of that name, prefixed with 御/お- (o), used with regards to female names from around the Kamakura and Muromachi periods to around the 20th century.... [more]

Htin m & f Burmese
Means "to think, to appear to mind" or "to be visible, to be seen" in Burmese.

Irsen m Korean, Russian
Russification of Il-Seong. This was used in the patronymic of Kim Jong-il's birth name, Yuri Irsenovich Kim.

Naondo m Japanese (Rare)
Shift from Naohito.... [more]

Kanika f Mwera
Meaning “black cloth”.

Crising f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Cristina, Crisanta and similar names.

Hoành m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 宏 (hoành) meaning "wide, spacious, great".

Läylä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Layla.

Gorian m Macedonian, Slovene
Means "mountain" or "wood". Derived from south Slavic gora "mountain" and is a variation of name Goran

Mykya f American (Modern, Rare)

Zawedde f Eastern African
Means "princess" in a language spoken in Uganda.

Qrow m Popular Culture
Variant of Crow used in the web series 'RWBY'.

Maríam f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Mariam.

Yabshi f Tibetan

Ainar m Basque (Modern, Rare)
Masculine form of Ainara.

Antinoos m Ancient Greek, Roman Mythology
Means "against the mind", derived from Greek ἀντί (anti) meaning "against" and νόος (noos) meaning "mind, thought".

Bernadòta f Gascon (Archaic), Lengadocian
Gascon and Languedocian cognate of Bernadette.

Baworn m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai บวร (see Bowon).

Spaska f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Spas.

Hazelynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Hazelyn.

Rogatiaan m Dutch (Archaic)
Dutch form of Rogatianus.

Ayzara f Kazakh
Variant form of Ayzere.

Westyn m English (Modern)
Variant of Weston.

Argentina f Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Portuguese (African), Italian, Romanian (Rare), English (Rare), Medieval English, Medieval Italian
Derived from Latin argentum meaning "silver" combined with the feminine adjectival suffix -ina.... [more]

Xoday m & f Tatar
Tatar word for God, ultimately derived from the Persian name Khuda.

Mouktar m Arabic
Means "chosen" in Arabic.

Lyriane f French (Rare)
Variant of Allyriane.

Kailola m & f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Gaylord.

Tosaphon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thotsaphon.

Snæja f Danish
Danish feminine form of Snær.

Chaunté f African American
Variant of Shaunte.

Surachai m Thai
From Thai สุร (sura) meaning "god, deity, heavenly, celestial" or "brave, valiant" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".

Ociroe f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Ocyrhoe.

Union f Romani (Archaic)

Guiyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 瑰 (guī) meaning "extraordinary, fabulous, rose" and 苑 (yuàn) meaning "pasture, park, garden".

Hemei f Chinese
From the Chinese 和 (hé) meaning "harmony, peace" and 玫 (méi) meaning "rose".

Jaskanwar m & f Indian (Sikh)

Neveser f Ottoman Turkish, Turkish
From Persian نو (now) meaning "new" and Arabic أثر ('athar) meaning "work of art".

Fabiána f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Fabiana.

Azula f Popular Culture, Spanish (Modern, Rare)
Fictional name meant to be derived from Portuguese, Galician, and Spanish azul meaning "blue" (of Persian origin). This is the name of a main antagonist in the television series 'Avatar: The Last Airbender'.

Garaine f Basque
Derived from either Basque garaipen "victory" or garaitza "victory; win", this name is considered a Basque equivalent of Victoria and Victoire.

Kitiphat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai กิตติพัฒน์ or กิตติพัทธ์ or กิตติภัทร (see Kittiphat).

Sååffaž f Skolt Sami
Skolt Sami form of Sophia.

Baŭtramiej m Belarusian (Rare), Literature
Belarusian form of Bartholomaios (see Bartholomew). This form is rare and might even be archaic; Varfalamiej is the form most commonly used today.... [more]

Therkild m Danish (Rare)
Variant of Terkild.

Shalma f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Jinquan m Chinese
From Chinese 金 (jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money" or 锦 (jǐn) meaning "tapestry, brocade, embroidered" combined with 铨 (quán) meaning "weigh, measure", 全 (quán) meaning "all, entire, whole" or 泉 (quán) meaning "spring, fountain"... [more]

Zenodora f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Zenodoros.

Sivkersoĸ f Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning 'bud', 'sprout', 'blossom', 'the blossoming one' or 'the one in bloom' or Greenlandic name meaning 'burst out laughing'. Depends per regional use.

Céala f Irish

Dáinn m Norse Mythology
Means "died" in Old Norse (the past participle of the verb deyja "to die"). This is the name of three characters in Norse mythology: a dwarf, a representative of the elves, and one of the stags that graze on the branches of Yggdrasill.

Rozzella f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rosella.

Rayla f English (American, Modern)
Combination of Ray and Ayla 3.

Toyo'roz m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek toy meaning "colt" and o'roz meaning "hope".

Rached m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Rashid (chiefly Tunisian).

Theganbert m Germanic
The first element is derived from thegan, which comes from Old High German degan "soldier, warrior." The second element is derived from Old High German beraht "bright."

Saravanaguru m Tamil

Jacome m Medieval Portuguese, Medieval Spanish
Medieval variant of Jaime 1, from Late Latin Jacomus.

Yavishtha f Sanskrit, Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Nepali, Marathi, Gujarati
From Sanskrit यविष्ठ yaviSTha "youngest, last born".

Shehzad m Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu شہزاد (see Shahzad).

Margalie f Haitian Creole
Blend of Marjorie, Marguerite or another name that starts with Mar- or Marg- with Magalie... [more]

Celsie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kelsey.

Keani f & m Hawaiian
Variant of Keanu.

Iudprost f Medieval Cornish

Jessey m & f English
Variant of Jesse.

Gandolfo m Italian
Italian form of Gandulf.

Breata f English (Rare)

Crispinian m English
English form of Crispinianus. This name was borne by a Roman saint from the 3rd century AD.

Aikya f Indian, Sanskrit
Variant of Ikya.

Adalgar m Germanic, History (Ecclesiastical)
The first element of this Germanic name is derived from Old High German adal "noble" and ger "spear". This was the name of a 10th-century saint who was the third archbishop of Bremen.

Emelda f Dutch (Rare), English (Rare), Spanish (Philippines), South African, Nigerian
Variant of Imelda.

Siony f Filipino
Diminutive of any name ending in -cion.

Dessippo m Italian
Italian form of Dexippos via its latinized form Dexippus.

Ernestuzzu m Sicilian
Diminutive of Ernestu.

Samhuri m Shona
Means "family head" in Shona.

Nana f Spanish
Diminutive of Oriana.

Fahreddin m Ottoman Turkish, Turkish (Rare)
Variant of Fahrettin.

Zarije f Albanian (Rare)

Violetto m Italian
Italian masculine form of Violet.

Bavon m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Bavo.

Cathubodua f Gaulish Mythology
The name of Gaulish war goddess meaning "battle crow".

Dorentina f Albanian
Variant of Doruntina.

Mélyne f French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Méline.

Eoline f English (American, Rare, Archaic)

Signifagance f African American (Rare)
Misspelling of "significance."

Lennea f American (Rare)

Vistilia f Ancient Roman

Irmelina f German (Swiss, Rare)
Diminutive of Irma.

Turi f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Turid.

Bo-ah f Korean

Lönna f German (Modern, Rare)
This name became popular in Germany in the 2010s as a femine form to Lönne.

Ciska f Dutch, Limburgish
Dutch and Limburgish short form for both Francisca and Franciska - one could also label it a variant spelling for Cisca (though out of the two, Ciska is certainly the most common).

Chirgo m Corsican
The name Chirgo is documented as being used in the parish of Ocana, located in Corsica, in the 18th century. Ocana is situated in the south of the island, within the Diocese of Ajaccio. The name appears appears in at least one historical building: the former parish church of Saint-Cyr, also known as San Chirgo, now the funerary chapel of the Colonna family, in Arro, Corse-du-Sud.... [more]

Prásedes f Asturian
Asturian form of Praxedes.

Reynna f Judeo-Spanish
Variant of Reina 2.

Etgar m Hebrew (Rare)
Means "challenge, dare" in Hebrew, this name is not related to Edgar.

Sharee f English (American)
Variant of Cheree.

Arnaluaq f Greenlandic
Younger form of Arnaluaĸ.

Borukh m Yiddish
Yiddish form of Baruch.

Furkat m Uzbek, Tajik, Kyrgyz, Turkmen
Derived from Arabic فرقة (furqah) meaning "parting, separation".

Tian f & m Chinese
From Chinese 甜 (tián) meaning "sweet", 天 (tiān) meaning "sky, heaven", 恬 (tián) meaning "calm, quiet, tranquil, peaceful" or 添 (tiān) meaning "add, increase", as well as other characters that are pronounced similarly.

Massiel f Spanish
Popularized by the Spanish singer María de los Ángeles Santamaría Espinosa "Massiel", who was given her stage name after the words mar ("sea") and cielo ("sky").

Hilan m Hebrew

Golem m Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of William.

Anoeschka f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Anuschka. This is borne by Namibian author Anoeschka von Meck (1967-).

Charoen m & f Thai
Means "prosper, flourish, grow" in Thai.

Nedžad m Bosnian
Derived from Persian نژاد (nežâd) meaning "descent, lineage".

Sucaria f Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish sucaros "endearing, lovable; well-beloved, much-beloved", ultimately from Gaulish su "good" and cara "dear, lovable; amiable; (female) friend".

Josemaría m Spanish (Rare)
Variant of José María. Josemaría Escrivá was a Spanish Catholic priest who founded the religious institution Opus Dei. He is considered a saint by the Catholic Church.

Fengli f Chinese
From the Chinese 风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air; manners" and 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful".

Thayná f Brazilian, Tupi
Variant of Tayná.

Ntwanano m & f Tsonga
Means "understanding" in Xitsonga.

Adiele f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Brazilian variant of Adiela.

Ulasta f Belarusian
Feminine form of Ulas.

Ganiya f Medieval Arabic (Moorish)

Bongbong m Filipino
Diminutive of Bong. Perhaps the most well-known bearer of this name is Bongbong Marcos, a Filipino politician.

Quintera f English (Rare)

Thiofrid m Medieval German
Variant of Theofried.

Amalio m Spanish
Masculine form of Amalia.

Ingobrand m Germanic
Derived from the name of the Norse god Ing combined with Old Norse brand "sword." The first element might also refer to the Ingaevones, a Germanic tribe mentioned by Tacitus in his "Germania."

Lovina f English (Archaic), Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Lovinia.

Echiko f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 愛 (e) meaning "love, affection", 千 (chi) meaning "thousand", 知 (chi) meaning "wisdom" or 智 (chi) meaning "knowledge, wisdom" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible... [more]

Aban m Persian Mythology, Persian
Means "October" in Persian. In Persian mythology, this is also the name of the Angel of October.

Hilppa f Finnish
Finnish variant of Filippa.

Üstün m Turkish
excellent/above in turkish

Otgontungalag f Mongolian
From Mongolian отгон (otgon) meaning "youngest" and тунгалаг (tungalag) meaning "serenity, clarity" or "clear, unclouded, transparent".

Symone f English (American)
Variant of Simone 1.

Tomotoshi m Japanese
From 知 (tomo) meaning "wisdom, to know" or 倶 (tomo) meaning "both, together, alike" combined with 俊 (toshi) meaning "talented, handsome". Other kanji combinations can be used instead.

Yuxiu f Chinese
From the Chinese 钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure" and 秀 (xiù) meaning "beautiful, elegant, excellent, luxuriant, refined".

Theonie f Afrikaans (Rare)
Afrikaans form of Théonie.

Naverho m Coptic
Coptic form of the Egyptian given name Neferhor.

Tyesi f Meroitic
From the Egyptian Demotic tꜥ-ꜣs.t meaning "She of Isis".

Phibun m Thai
Means "full, extensive, spacious" in Thai. This is a nickname of Thai politician and prime minister Plaek Phibunsongkhram (1897-1964).

Atapong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อรรถพงศ์/อรรถพงษ์ (see Atthaphong).

Sherrell f & m English
Variant of Cheryl. As a masculine it can occasionally be transferred from the English surname Sherrell.

Awan m & f Indonesian
Means "cloud" in Indonesian.

Amicu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Amicus.

Onfredo m Italian
Italian form of Humphrey.

Fenke m & f East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Fenne recorded in the 19th and 20th centuries for men and from the 16th to 21th centuries for women in East Frisia

Paskwüw m Cree
Means "the plain", referring to the prairies, in Cree.

Odaimis f Spanish (Latin American)

Phreiderikos m Medieval German (Hellenized, Archaic)
Older form of Freiderikos.

Isaroq m Greenlandic
Younger form of Isaroĸ.

Tuấn m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 俊 (tuấn) meaning "handsome, talented".

Antena f Lithuanian (Rare, ?)

Offir m & f Hebrew
Variant of Ofir.

Meiquan f Chinese
From the Chinese 梅 (méi) meaning "plum" or 玫 (méi) meaning "rose" and 泉 (quán) meaning "spring, fountain, wealth" or 全 (quán) meaning "complete, entire; maintain, keep whole".

Wunintira m & f Dagbani
Means "it is God who gives" in Dagbani.

Speusipp m German
German form of Speusippos via its latinized form Speusippus.

Artea f Basque (Rare)
Basque name derived from arte.... [more]

Turgun m Siberian, Khakas
Means "fast" in Khakas.

Minervino m Italian
Italian form of Minervinus.

Euainetos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek εὐαίνετος (euainetos) meaning "much-extolled", itself from the elements ευ (eu) "good" and αἰνετός (ainetos) "praiseworthy".

Amadore m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian form of Amator. The modern form of the name is Amatore.

Eleadah m Biblical
Meaning "God has decked (adorned) himself" Eleadah was one of Ephraim’s descendants mentioned at 1Ch 7:20.

Nadyr m Turkmen
Turkmen form of Nadir.

Lachezar m Bulgarian

Danasia f African American (Modern)
Modern name, probably based on the sounds found in other names such as Deja, Danae 2 and Denisha.

Shareise f African American (Rare)
Variant of Charisse.

Emilijan m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Emiliano.

Asali f Swahili
Means "honey" in Swahili.

Meek f & m English (Puritan)
Meaning, "quiet, gentle, and easily imposed on; submissive." Referring to Matthew 5:5.

Monzerrath f Spanish (Mexican, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)
Variant of Montserrat.

Fortunát m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Fortunatus.

Thyme f & m English (Rare)
From Old French thym, from Latin thymum, from Ancient Greek θύμον (thúmon).

Aryen m Hindi (Americanized, ?)
Variation of Aryan. Possibly Americanized.

Haiwei f Chinese
From the Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" and 微 (wēi) meaning "small".

Betinho m Portuguese
Diminutive of Roberto.

Berglioth f Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Bergljot.

Burgundofara f Frankish, History (Ecclesiastical)
Derived from the place name Burgundy and Old German fara meaning "journey"... [more]

Alfesibea f Italian, Polish
Italian and Polish form of Alphesiboea.

Viktorina f Hungarian, Lithuanian, Finnish, Swedish (Rare)
Variant form of Victorina.

Countess f Medieval English
Derived from Latin comitissa "countess". This word, while more commonly known as a title, was also used as a personal name occasionally.

Jodaugė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Jodaugas.

Eitill m Old Norse
From Old Norse eitill meaning "gland" and "a nodule in stone, iron".

Jenaya f English (Australian)
Variant of Janae, influenced by Jennifer.... [more]

Fullmo m Old Swedish, Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Derived form a name composed of the Germanic elements folk "people" and muot "mind, spirit, courage".

Wanhija f Kaguru
Means "they run off" in Chikaguru.

Hayleyann f English
The name Hayleyann is a combination of the English names Hayley, meaning “meadow” or “hero” and Ann, meaning “gracious.” When combined, the name can mean “gracious meadow” or “gracious hero.”

Crestia f German (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Krestia.

Tuyu m Newar
Means "white" in Newar.

Weijun m & f Chinese
From Chinese 维 (wéi) meaning "tie, fasten, preserve, maintain", 为 (wéi) meaning "do, act, make", 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary", 惟 (wéi) meaning "but, however, only, alone", 炜 (wěi) meaning "flaming, bright, glowing", 威 (wēi) meaning "power, pomp" or 韦 (wéi) meaning "tanned leather" combined with 军 (jūn) meaning "army", 钧 (jūn) meaning "potter's wheel", 俊 (jùn) meaning "talented, handsome", 君 (jūn) meaning "king, ruler", 濬 (jùn) meaning "profound, deep, enlighten, dredge, dig" or 竣 (jùn) meaning "complete, finish"... [more]

Joest m East Frisian

Magdeulin f Medieval English
Variant of Magdelin.

Leiba f Yiddish
Feminine form of Leib.

Gioan m Piedmontese, Romansh (Archaic)
Piedmontese variant of Gioann and Romansh variant of Joan.

Nûber f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish nû meaning "new" and bera meanining "sprout, shoot".

Ijiraq m & f Inuit Mythology

Annamay f Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Annamaj.

Wiarunia f Polish
Diminutive of Wiara.

Surata f Georgian (Archaic)
Derived from the Georgian noun სურათი (surati) meaning "picture", which ultimately comes from Arabic صورة (sura) meaning "image, picture".

Ginamiko f Japanese
Start as Gina (義な)... [more]

Pheidias m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek φείδομαι (pheidomai) meaning "to spare (someone or something), to refrain, to have mercy" or "to live sparingly, be frugal".

Clerence m Southern African (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Clarence.

Yuanming m & f Chinese
From Chinese 渊 (yuān) meaning "deep, profound, abyss" combined with 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, clear" or 铭 (míng) meaning "inscribe, engrave"... [more]

Vjara f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Вяра (see Vyara).

Margono m Javanese
From Javanese margana meaning "arrow", ultimately from Sanskrit मार्गण (mārgaṇa).

Magd m Arabic (Egyptian, Rare)
Egyptian Arabic pronunciation of Majd.

Kekeletso m Sotho
Means "addition" in Sesotho.

Defetto m Arthurian Cycle
Defetto or defect is an enemy of Timias in Book 6, Canto 5 of "The Faerie Queene". He is in league with the Blatant Beast.

Paŭlina f Belarusian
A Belarusian form of Paulina and variant of Palina.

Dani'ela m Hawaiian, Biblical Hawaiian
Older Hawaiian form of Daniel. It appears in the Bible in Hawaiian.

Tufayyur f Berber
Means "more beautiful than the moon" in Tamazight.

Sulochana f Hinduism, Hindi, Marathi, Odia, Bengali, Telugu, Malayalam, Sinhalese
Means "having beautiful eyes" from the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with लोचन (locana) meaning "eye". In the Hindu epic the Ramayana this is the name of the daughter of the serpent king Shesha.

Abiy m Amharic
Means "father's joy" in Amharic.

Toviya m Russian
Russian form of Toviyyah (see Tobiah) via its Biblical Greek form Tobias.

Vitoslav m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Vítězslav.

Kiyoki m Japanese
From 青 (kiyo) meaning "pure, clean" and 享 (ki) meaning "to enjoy, to receive, to undergo, to answer" or 起 (ki) meaning "to rise, to wake up"... [more]

Mualchin m Mizo

Dianus m Roman Mythology
Masculine form of Diana. This was the name of an obscure god in Roman mythology. Some experts theorize that Dianus is not a separate god on his own; they claim that Dianus is merely a different name for Ianus (see Janus).

Lourena f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Lurena.

Shaoling f Chinese
From the Chinese 劭 (shào) meaning "encourage, excel, excellent" and 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade".

Ougko m Greek (Rare)
Greek form of Hugo.

Jovan m African American
Possibly an anglicized form of Giovan (also compare Jovani, Jovanni) or a variant of Javon.

Nohely f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Variant of Noelia. A noted bearer of this name is Nohely Arteaga (1963-), a Venezuelan actress known for her work in telenovelas.

Ocrisia f Ancient Roman
The name of the mother of Servius Tullius (6th King of Rome).

Quin m Spanish, Galician
Diminutive of Joaquín, Xoaquín and Xaquín.

Erebi f Ijaw
Means "the beauty of womanhood" in Ijaw.

Gegeentavilan f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian гэгээн (gegeen) meaning "saintly, holy, bright" and тавилан (tavilan) meaning "fate, destiny".

Idolia f Louisiana Creole (Archaic)
Louisiana Spanish form of Eudolie.

Yolyana f American (Anglicized, Rare)

Milintina f Russian (Rare), Moldovan (Rare)
Variant of Militina.

Polytimi f Greek
Feminine of Polytimos.

Tsetsegnyam f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian цэцэг (tsetseg) meaning "flower" and ням (nyam) meaning "Sunday".

Iren m Basque
Basque form of Irenaeus.

Aion m Greek Mythology
Aion comes from the Greek word "Αἰών" meaning century and is the circle encompassing the universe and zodiac. Aion is the god of eternity unlike Chronos (the god of time).

Zuze f Latvian

Zonne f Dutch

Aznaro m Medieval Spanish
Spanish form of Aznar.

Takahisa m Japanese
From Japanese 威 (taka) meaning "intimidate" combined with 央 (hisa) meaning "centre, middle". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Zareena f Urdu
Alternate transcription of Zarina.

Kalin f English
Variant of Kaylyn.

Miltos m Greek
Short form of Miltiades.

Brasilia f American (Hispanic)
From the capital of Brazil or a feminine form of Brasil.

Hanilyn f Filipino

Sukejirou m Japanese
From 介 (suke) meaning "shell, shellfish", 二 (ji) meaning "two" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Seimu f Japanese
From Japanese 星 (sei) meaning "star" combined with 夢 (mu) meaning "dream". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Dongluan f Chinese
From the Chinese 冬 (dōng) meaning "winter" and 銮 (luán) meaning "bells".

Fryni f Greek
Modern Greek form of Phryne.

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]

Erminburg f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element ermin "whole, universal." The second element is derived from Gothic bairgan (bergan in Old High German) "to keep, to save, to preserve", or from Old High German burg "fortress."

Nintinugga f Near Eastern Mythology
Means "mistress who revives the dead". Nintinugga was a Mesopotamian medicine goddess, who was also associated with the underworld. Nintinugga was primarily worshipped in Nippur.

Jakaria f African American (Rare)
Elaboration of Karia using the popular prefix Ja-.

Morshed m Bengali
Derived from Arabic مرشد (murshid) meaning "guide, teacher".

Osiride m Italian
Italian form of Osiris.

Dolgfinn m Anglo-Scandinavian

Maddi f English
Variant of Maddy.