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This is a list of submitted names in which the order is random.
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Franc m Provençal
Provençal form of Frank.
Xinwu f Chinese
From the Chinese 昕 (xīn) meaning "dawn, early morning" and 妩 (wǔ) meaning "charming, enchanting".
Aditio m Javanese
Variant of Adityo.
Ahisamach m Biblical
Means "brother of support" or "my brother supports", derived from the Hebrew noun אָח (ʾaḥ) meaning "brother" (combined with the letter י (i) "my", thus "my brother" or "brother of") and the verb סמך (samak) "to support, to uphold"... [more]
Sopha f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Sophos (see Sophus).
Yukiutahime f Japanese
From Japanese kanji 幸 (yuki) meaning "happiness" or 雪 (yuki) meaning "snow" combined with 歌 (uta) meaning "song" and 姫 (hime) meaning "princess". ... [more]
Mamiratra m & f Malagasy
Means "shining, luminous" in Malagasy.
Gislhere m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English elements ġīsl "hostage" (from gīslaz) and here "army". Cognate to Germanic Giselher... [more]
Chalearmsak m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เฉลิมศักดิ์ (see Chaloemsak).
Prasath m Sanskrit
The name Prasath is of Indian origin, often derived from Sanskrit, and means “blessing,” “grace,” or “gift.” It is commonly used in South Indian cultures as a given name or part of a name.
Keston m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Keston.... [more]
Sarunyoo m Thai
Alternate transcription of Saranyu.
Balto m Popular Culture
Meaning is unknown. It is possibly related to Baldo, which means "bold, brave", or Valto, which means "to rule with greatness"... [more]
Youichi m Japanese
From Japanese 陽 (you) "sun, sunlight" and 一 (ichi) "one".
Margreg f Medieval Irish
Medieval Irish cognate of Margaret.
Bosone m Italian (Archaic)
Italian form of Boso. A known bearer of this name was Boso of Arles (10th century AD), a Frankish nobleman who spent much of his life in Italy (where he was known as Bosone) and at one point became a Margrave of Tuscany there.
Abadan f Turkmen
Means "love of peace" in Turkmen.
Qadir m Karachay-Balkar
Karachay-Balkar form of Qadir.
Yingcheng f Chinese
From the Chinese 莹 (yíng) meaning "luster of gems, bright, lustrous" and 丞 (chéng) meaning "assist, aid".
Wolnomysł m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish wolny "free". Also compare Polish wolność "freedom, liberty". The second element is derived from Polish myśl "thought" (which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic mysliti "to think")... [more]
Amphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อำพล (see Amphon).
Rafel m Aragonese, Catalan
Catalan and Aragonese form of Raphael.
Elohim m Theology
The Hebrew plural form of "god." As a name, it still retains a singular meaning. It is used in place of YHWH when referring to God.
Peironèla f Gascon, Provençal
Gascon and Provençal form of Petronilla.
Montemayor f Spanish (European, Rare)
From the name of a reserve in Spain, meaning "greatest mountain". It is taken from the title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Señora de Montemayor meaning "Our Lady of Montemayor". She is the patron saint of the city of Moguer in the province of Huelva, where the reserve is located.
Prochor m Polish
Polish form of Prochoros via it's Latinized form Prochorus.
Suelen f Brazilian
Likely a variant of Suellen.
Kenyangi m Swahili
Means “in the countryside” in Swahili.
Oysanam f Uzbek
Derived from oy meaning "moon" and sanam meaning "beauty, beautiful woman", also an Uyghur classical music genre.
Ruchir m Hinduism
Ruchir means Beautiful... [more]
Yunye f Chinese
From the Chinese 云 (yún) meaning "clouds" and 烨 (yè) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious, firelight".
Tuilelaith f Irish (Rare)
Original Gaelic form of Talulla.
Hassanah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic حسنة (see Hasana).
Anniqua f African American (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Anna, formed from the popular name suffix qua- (see also Annika, Anika 1, Shaniqua and Janiqua).
Yubai f Chinese
From the Chinese 玉 (yù) meaning "jade" and 白 (bái) meaning "white, pure".
Euriah m & f African American, Filipino
Possibly a variant of Uriah.
Moriba m African
The name Moriba originates from the Mali empire(Mandingo). The name means "a big and powerful man" in the region.
Ivkica f Croatian
Croatian diminutive form of Ivka.
İlay f & m Turkish
Possibly a short form of İlayda.
Fadzel m Malay
Malay variant of Fadil.
Evgenis m Greek
Variant of Evgenios.
Asruddin m Indonesian, Malay, Indian (Muslim), Pashto
From Arabic عصر الدين ('asr al-din) meaning "age of the religion, era of the faith”.
Merytre f Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian mryt-rꜥ meaning "beloved of Ra". ... [more]
Aracelita f Spanish
Diminutive of Araceli.
Iovel m Soviet, Russian
Contraction of Russian исполняющий обязанности Владимира Ленина (ispolnyayushchiy obyazannosti Vladimira Lenina) meaning "fulfilling the obligations of Vladimir Lenin"... [more]
Meirwen f Welsh
Variant of Mairwen.
Ondraszek m Polish
Diminutive of Ondrasz.
Manfreð m Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Manfred.
Peata f Maori
Maori form of Beata.
Polli f Hungarian (Modern)
Hungarian borrowing of Polly.
Mittigul f Uzbek
Derived from mitti meaning "tiny" and gul meaning "rose, flower".
Lenke f Hungarian
Diminutive of Heléna and Magdaléna via German Lenchen and Slavic Lenka.
m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 居 () meaning "to live, to dwell".
Khayr al-Nisa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic خير النساء (see Khayr an-Nisa).
Addallee f Obscure
Variant of Adalee.
Typhenete f Medieval French
Medieval diminutive of Tiphaine, recorded in the 1292 census of Paris.
Zlaikha f Pashto
Pashto form of Zulaykha.
Svens m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian borrowing of Sven.
Guijuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 贵 (guì) meaning "expensive, valuable" and 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".
Cuiyue f Chinese
From the Chinese 翠 (cuì) meaning "green, kingfisher" and 玥 (yuè) meaning "mythological pearl".
Osmay m Spanish (Caribbean)
Invented name, possibly a variation on Osmar. It is particularly popular among Cubans.
Uine f Finnish
From "uinua" which is one word for sleeping in Finnish.
Sherap m & f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan ཤེས་རབ (see Sherab).
Ardi m Albanian
Variant of Ardian.
Shigemi m & f Japanese
From 重 (shige) meaning "layers, folds" and 見 (mi) meaning "outlook, view". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Piruza f Armenian
Armenian form of Fayruz.
Daken m Popular Culture
In the Marvel comics universe, Daken is the son of Wolverine and his wife Itsu. Logan thought he died in womb when Itsu was attacked one night while he was away, but he is removed and secretly left in the care of a local Japanese couple... [more]
Natavia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic prefix na with the suffix -tavia from Octavia, probably modeled on Natalia.
Senador m Spanish, Galician
Spanish and Galician form of Senator.
Songyan f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 颂 (sòng) meaning "laud, acclaim, hymn, ode" or 松 (sōng) meaning "pine, fir" and 妍 (yán) meaning "beautiful, handsome" or 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)".
Ye-sol f Korean
From Sino-Korean 藝 "art; talent, ability" and 松 "sun, peace, pine tree".
Het m Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Tamil, Odia, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
It means "love" in Hindi.
Vilė f Lithuanian
Short form of feminine names that start with Vil- (such as Vilgailė and Vilmantė) or end in -vilė, such as Akvilė and Norvilė.
Aodong m Chinese
From the Chinese 奥 (ào) meaning "mysterious, obscure, profound" and 东 (dōng) meaning "east, eastern".
Getter f Estonian
Originally an Estonian Swedish (estlandssvenska) name, historically common in Dagö (Hiiumaa island) while it belonged to Sweden and was inhabited by Swedes (until the 18th century), now commonly used among Estonians... [more]
Pelej m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Peleus.
Mikha'iil m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Arabic, biblical equivalent for the name Michael used in Quran.
Domëne m Ladin
Ladin form of Dominic.
Shamiel m South African
Meaning unknown.
Onufrey m Ukrainian
Variant form of Onufrij.
Gerli f Estonian
Variant of Kerli.
Raivamithra m Old Persian
From Old Persian *raivah meaning "rich, wealthy" or "splendid, brilliant" and 𐎷𐎰𐎼 (Miθra), referring to the Zoroastrian deity Mithra.
Southern m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Southern.
Shoosan f Scots
Scots form of Susan.
Iorio m Medieval Italian, Italian (Tuscan)
Medieval Italian form of Giorgio originally used in Southern Italy. After Gabriele D'Annunzio used this name in his tragedy La figlia di Iorio (1904) the name has been used mostly in Toscana (Tuscany) and Emilia-Romagna (both in central Italy).
Hyades f Astronomy
From Greek Ὑάδες (Hyades) which is probably derived from ὗς (hys) meaning "swine", though folk etymology connects it to ὕειν (hyein) "to rain". This is the name of a V-shaped cluster of seven stars in the head of the constellation Taurus, held by the ancients to indicate rainy weather when they rose with the sun... [more]
Partaón m Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Parthaon.
Garifallia f Greek
Alternate transcription of Greek Γαρυφαλλιά (see Garyfallia).
Þórbrandr m Old Norse
Derived from the name of the Norse god Þórr (see Thor) combined with Old Norse brandr "sword."
Ellory m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Ellery.
Ǫrnólfr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Arnulfr.
Móxėšéhá'e f Cheyenne
Means "mint woman" in Cheyenne.
Gelimer m Germanic, History
Variant of Geilmer. Gelimer was a 6th-century king of the Vandals and Alans.
Xairexis f Obscure (Modern)
Possibly an invented name. It was borne by contestant Xairexis García on the Spanish-language talent show La Voz Kids.
Sovay f Popular Culture
Probably corruption of Sophie or Sylvie.
Edji m Central African
"What I wanted"
Korp m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Korpr.
Shahm m Arabic
Means "smart, clever" in Arabic.
Rokayah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Ruqayyah.
Guetón m Guanche
Means "young branch" in Guanche.
Crispo m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Crispus.
Quilindschy m Obscure
In the case of Dutch soccer player Quilindschy Hartman (2001-), it is a combination of Quirine (the name of his sister) and Lindschy (possibly a Dutch form of Lindsay).
Akani m Tsonga
Means "build, build together" in Xitsonga.
Tieni m Romansh
Short form of Antieni, traditionally found in the Surselva region.
Chenhuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 晨 (chén) meaning "early morning, daybreak" and 欢 (huān) meaning "joyous, happy".
Finrod m Literature
Sindarin form of the Quenya name Findaráto, meaning "golden-haired champion". Finrod was an Elf in 'The Silmarillion'. He was the oldest son of Finarfin and Eärwen and the brother of Galadriel.
Warsha f Sinhalese (Rare), Indian (Rare)
Derived from Sinhalese වැස්ස (væssa) meaning "rain", of Sanskrit origin (see Varsha).
Blastus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Biblical, Biblical Latin
Latinized form of Blastos. According to the Bible, Blastus was the chamberlain of Herod Agrippa (Acts 12:20), a mediator for the Sidonians and Tyrians, and was believed to be involved in the events that led to Herod's death.
Oleif f & m Norwegian
As a masculine name, it is a cognate of Olaf (being the modern form of the Old Norse name Ólæifr, variant of Álæifr, itself a variant of Áleifr)... [more]
Regenweald m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Proto-Germanic Raginawaldaz, using the Old English elements reġn "wondrous, mighty; very" and weald "powerful, mighty" or "authority, leader"... [more]
Rafidah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic رافدة (see Rafida), as well as a Malay variant.
Carrietta f English (American, Rare), Popular Culture
Elaborated form or diminutive of Carrie. In many movie adaptations of Stephen King's horror novel Carrie (1974) this is the full name of the title character, Carrie White, though her full name is spelled Carietta in the original novel.
Maman m Sundanese
Possibly means "man, boy" in Sundanese.
Iordache m Romanian (Archaic)
Romanian form of Georgakis. This name has fallen out of use and now only survives as a patronymic surname.
Salemite m Efik
Means "offspring of peace" in Efik.
Sóifia f Irish
Irish form of Sophia.
Rycia f Yiddish
Variant of Rysia.
Görgen m Swedish
Variant of Jörgen.
Pawel m Polish (Expatriate)
Form of Paweł used outside of Poland.
Falcon m English
From the bird falcon.
Tootega f Inuit Mythology
In Inuit mythology the goddess Tootega is a wizened old woman who lives in a stone hut and walks on water.
Fady m Arabic
Variant transcription of Fadi.
Naydush f Mari
Mari form of Nadezhda.
Suza f Japanese
From Proto-Nguni, from Proto-Bantu *-cùdìa.
Xianqiong f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined" or 先 (xiān) meaning "first" and 琼 (qióng) meaning "jade, rare, precious, elegant".
Jiaolong f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 姣 (jiāo) meaning "handsome, beautiful" and 隆 (lóng) meaning "prosperous, plentiful, abundant".
Ivyann f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of Ivy and Ann. A famous bearer is American actress Ivyann Schwan.
Oløv f Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Olov (see Ólǫf) or perhaps a variant of Olaug. This name fell out of use in the mid 20th century, possibly due to its similarity to the Norwegian masculine name Olav and Swedish Olov.
Teklė f Lithuanian
Lithuanian variant of Tecla.
Núadu m Old Irish
Older form of Nuada.
Zheliazko m Bulgarian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Zhelyazko.
Ahmadkhan m Avar, Dargin, Ingush (Rare)
Combination of the given name Ahmad and the Turkic title khan meaning "ruler, leader".
Asphodel f Literature
From the name of the flower. J. R. R. Tolkien used this name on one of his characters in The Lord of the Rings.
Steadfast-love f & m English (Puritan)
Popular Puritan name, derived from the repeated phrase present in the Psalms.
Anjara m & f Malagasy
Means "lot, share" or "destiny" in Malagasy.
Drakulo m Esperanto
Esperanto form of Dracula.
Kuat m Kazakh, Javanese
Means "strength, power" in Kazakh, ultimately from Arabic قوة (quwwa). As a Javanese name it is a variant of Kuwat (which is of the same origin).
Napoleona f Medieval Italian, Italian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Napoleone. A known bearer of this name was Elisa Baciocchi Levoy (1806–1869), a niece of the French emperor Napoléon Bonaparte (1769-1821)... [more]
Yumako f Japanese
From Japanese 侑 (yu) meaning "help, assist, repay kindness", 舞 (ma) meaning "dance" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Maleba m African
African name, originally from Angola
Anaelina f Galician
Either a contraction of Ana and Elina or a clearly feminine elaboration of Anael.
O'ng'al m Uzbek
Means "to right, to straighten" in Uzbek.
Délima f French (Quebec)
Probably a shortened form of French Rose-de-Lima, in which case it means "of Lima". Saint Rose of Lima (French: Rose de Lima; 1586-1617) was born in Lima, Peru, and the first person born in the Americas to be canonized as a Catholic saint.
Khaso m Chechen
Meaning unknown. It might perhaps be related to names like Khasolt.... [more]
Minimus m English (New Zealand)
Derives from the word "Minimus". Derogatory - nickname used as a parralel to "Maximus". Used when talking about multiple people named max involved in conversation.
Sæweald m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements "sea" and weald "powerful, mighty" or "authority, leader".
Bachisia f Sardinian
Feminine form of Bachisio.
Keizo m Japanese
Variant transcription of Keizou.
Shushana f Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Shushan.
Susanta m Indian, Odia, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Sushanta.
Theodorik m Dutch
Dutch form of Theodoric.
Adelys f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Hispanic variant of Adelissa (compare Adelise).
Hibah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic هبة (see Hiba).
Pastorella f Literature
From Italian pastorella meaning "little shepherdess" or "young shepherdess". Alternatively it could be a feminine diminutive of Pastor. Edmund Spenser used this name for a minor character in his epic poem 'The Faerie Queene' (1590-1596); Pastorella is raised by shepherds, but in the last Canto of Book 6 she is revealed to be the daughter of Sir Bellamoure and Lady Claribell.
Sandey m & f English
Variant of Sandy.
Kaus m Hmong
Means "fang" in Hmong.
Moraima f Spanish, Galician
Variant of Morayma. It became popular in Galician after the eponymous poem by Emilio Celso Ferreiro to his wife Moraima.
Wart m Popular Culture
Wart is the main antagonist of Super Mario Bros. 2, released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1988. His name comes from the non-cancerous viral growths, usually occurring on the hands and the feet, but can also affect other locations, such as the genitals or the face.
Mebest f Kurdish
Means "intention" in Kurdish.
Umeji m Japanese
Combination of Japanese 梅, meaning plum, and じ, meaning character. Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Outha m Malayalam
Malayalam form of Hebrew Yosef or English Joseph
Fitriani f Indonesian
Elaboration of Fitri.
Wanjiru f Kikuyu
Njiru means black thus meaning one that comes from black or dark matter mainly in reference to skin colouration
Gavharoro f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek gavhar meaning "jewel, gem" or "pearl" and oro meaning "adornment".
Ntsebo f Sotho
Means "whispers" in Sotho.
Emilián m Czech, Hungarian
Czech and Hungarian form of Aemilianus.
Thutmosis m Ancient Egyptian (Latinized)
Latinized form of Thutmose via it's Hellenized form Touthmosis.
Uğuray f Turkish
From the Turkish uğur meaning "good luck" and ay meaning "moon".
Ljubomira f Croatian, Slovene
Feminine form of Ljubomir.
Anacoreta f Spanish (Philippines)
Means "anchorite" in Spanish. A more common spelling is Anacorita.
Hražyna f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Grażyna.
Goshchti m Karelian
Karelian form of Kostya.
Xiluva f Tsonga
Means "flower" in Xitsonga.
Benjen m Popular Culture, Literature
Contracted form of Benjamin. It is the name of a character in the 'Game of Thrones' and 'A Song of Ice and Fire' series, Benjen Stark.
Ölziikhutag m & f Mongolian
Means "good fortune, blessing" in Mongolian.
Gedgaudė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Gedgaudas.
Avror m Russian (Rare), Armenian (Rare), Kyrgyz (Rare), Tajik (Rare), Uzbek (Rare)
Russian masculine form of Aurora, which is also occasionally used in countries that were once part of the Soviet Union.
Reyn m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Rein.
Askerbiy m Circassian
Derived from Arabic عَسْكَر (ʿaskar) meaning "army, soldiers" and the Turkic military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Seifallah m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سيف الله (see Sayfullah).
Mbarka f Arabic (Maghrebi), Berber
Feminine form of Mubarak used in Northern Africa. This was the name of a possibly legendary Berber princess who ruled the ksar or oasis town of El Menia in Algeria.
Itohanosa f Western African, Edo
Means "the mercy of God" in Edo language.
Karangarang f Indigenous Australian
Possibly means "pelican", deriving from the Dharug word karranga-ba ("pelican"). Name borne by a prominent Eora woman (1771-1837).
Eisenhart m German (Modern, Rare)
A 20th century coinage from the German words Eisen "iron" and hart "hard".... [more]
Mewike f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Mavis.
Dangana m & f Dagbani
Means "confidence" or "trust in the goodness of God" in Dagbani.
Farshad m Persian
From Persian فر (far) meaning "brilliance, splendour" and شاد (shād) meaning "happy, glad".
Darylyn f English (Modern)
Combination of Daryl and the popular name suffix lyn.
Ored m Swedish (Rare)
Modern Swedish form of Ofradh.
Zarife f Turkish, Kosovar, Albanian
Turkish and Albanian form of Zarifa.
Torluk m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Tordluk.
Sakulrat f Thai
Alternate transcription of Sakunrat.
Molleigh f English
Variant of Molly.
Biliang f Chinese
From the Chinese 碧 (bì) meaning "jade, blue, green" and 良 (liáng) meaning "good, virtuous, respectable".
Marciel m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Maciel influenced by Marcelo.
Prida m & f Thai
Means "delighted, glad, satisfied" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit प्रीत (prīta).
Nickoya f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nicoya, which might be an invented name based on the sounds found in names such as Nicole, Nikia and Sequoia.
Asrora f Uzbek
Derived from asror meaning "secrets".
Munyu m Yi
Means "fifth brother" in Yi.
N'golo m Manding
This name means "I've largely procreated" (said by the newborn's father) in Bambara. It is traditionally given to the third-born son. ... [more]
Peneo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Peneus.
Verdon m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Verdon.
Kamtochukwu m Igbo
"I will praise God"
Kiazo m Georgian
Georgian sources are unsure of the meaning and origin of this name; they say that it might be of Greek origin and means "healer".... [more]
Riëtte f Dutch
Short form of Henriëtte.
Avira m Ancient Aramaic (Rare, ?)
This name is listed in Kolatch's Complete Dictionary of English and Hebrew Names (1984), where it is given an Aramaic origin, meaning "air, atmosphere, spirit." It was the name of a Babylonian Talmudic scholar.
Najamudin m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Najm ad-Din.
Taitoko m Maori
Means "spring tide, tidal wave" in Māori.
Àtic m Catalan
Catalan form of Atticus.
Edwinetta f English
Elaborated form of Edwina.
Penry m Welsh
Derived from Welsh ap Henry meaning "son of Henry".
Davock m Scots
Diminutive of Dauvit.
Azura f Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Possibly from the Hebrew word עצורה (atzurah) meaning "prisoner, stopped". Azura is the daughter of Adam and Eve and the wife (and sister) of Seth in the Book of Jubilees, chapter 4.