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Turaç m & f Turkish
Means "francolin" in Turkish.

Vinsint m American (Rare, Archaic)

Ranze f & m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
From Ran combined with 世 (se) meaning "generation," likely introduced by Ranze Edō (江藤 蘭世), the main character in the manga and anime series 'Tokimeki Tonight'.... [more]

Ack m Scots
Diminutive of Alexander.

Friedlieb m German (Archaic)
German form of the ancient Germanic name Friduleib, which consists of the Germanic elements frid meaning "peace" and leub meaning "dear, beloved" (see Gottlieb).... [more]

Sigismond m French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
French form of Sigismund.

Mariënne f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Marienne.

Zitlaly f American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Citlalli.

Lemmikki f Finnish
Means "darling", "pet" or "forget-me-not" in Finnish.

Qudshu f Near Eastern Mythology
Semitic form of Qetesh.

Longins m Latvian

Marvine f & m English
Feminine form and a variant of Marvin.

Ismi f Turkish
Turkish form of Asmaa.

Lemuela f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Lemuel.

Guðmunda f Icelandic
Icelandic feminine form of Guðmundur.

Juanshan f Chinese
From the Chinese 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful" and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral".

Thericles m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Therikles. This name was borne by an eponymous archon of Athens, who lived in the 6th century BC.

Cuauhzton m Nahuatl
Means "eagle hair" or "wooden head" in Nahuatl, from cuauhtli "eagle" or cuahuitl "tree, wood" combined with tzontli "hair, head". It can also be derived directly from the vocabulary word cuauhtzontli, meaning either "eagle wig, crown, feathered headdress" (a kind of ornament worn by captains, tied to their backs), or "tree trunk, tree top".

Alida f Italian, Sicilian, Niçard

Amālija f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Amalia.

Tykhon m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Tychon.

Chú m & f Chinese (Hokkien)
Hokkien Chinese form of Zhu.

Nyck m West Frisian (Rare), Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
West Frisian cognate of Nick (also compare Nyckele) as well as a Dutch and English variant spelling of the name. In the anglophone world, this name can also be a direct short form of given names that contain nyck, such as Dominyck.... [more]

Amenirdisu m Ancient Egyptian
Masculine form of Amenirdis, from Egyptian jmn-jr-dj-s(w) meaning "Amun has given him" or "Amun is the one who created him", derived from the name of the god Amun combined with jrj "to do, act, make; to create, bring into being" or "with respect to", dj "to give", and sw "he, him".

Jadier m Spanish (Latin American)
Variant spelling of Yadier. A known bearer of this name is Jadier Valladares (b. 1982), a Cuban weightlifter.

Lysithoe f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek λύσις (lysis) meaning "a release, loosening" and θοός (thoos) meaning "swift, nimble". This is another name for Lysithea, however, it may have belonged to a different figure.

Mersina f English (Australian)

Hellny f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Helny.

Merjam f Yiddish, Judeo-Spanish, Bosnian (Rare)
Variant of Miriam.

Aseret f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Teresa spelled backwards.

Arnlaugur m Icelandic
Modern Icelandic form of Arnlaugr.

Zironu m Sardinian
Variant of Ciromu.

Abeltje m & f Dutch, Frisian
Diminutive of Abe 2.

Tsguna f Abkhaz
Means "cat" in Abkhaz.

Joginder m & f Indian (Sikh)
Variant of Jagendra used by Sikhs.

Anzelinu m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Angelino.

Manna f Hungarian
Variant form of Mária, meaning "bitterness".

Aimil f Manx
Manx feminine form of Aemilius (see Emil).

Servios m Ancient Roman (Hellenized), Late Greek, Greek
Late Greek and modern Greek form of Serouios, which is the ancient Greek form of Servius.

Aphirat m Thai
From Thai อภิ (aphi) meaning "greater, higher, above" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".

Joma f Bengali (Muslim)
Variant transcription of جمعة (see Juma).

Morena m Sotho
Means "chief" in Sotho.

Setiya m & f Indonesian
Variant of Setia.

Zeyneb f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic زينب‎‎ (see Zaynab).

Yat m Thai
Means "relative, relation" in Thai.

Luofu f Chinese
From the characters 罗 (luó, meaning “silk gauze”) and 敷 (fū, meaning “to lay out”). Qin Luofu (秦罗敷) is a character who appears in the folk song poem “Mulberry by the Road” (陌上桑) from the Eastern Han dynasty (25 - 220 CE)... [more]

Yuna m Brazilian
In Brazilian Portuguese, it means "dark river", and is derived from Tupi 'y, water, + un, black.

Ho'néhevotoomáhe m Cheyenne
Means "wolf robe" in Cheyenne.

Sanu m & f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Gujarati, Assamese, Marathi, Punjabi
MEANING - top of mountain, mountain -ridge, table-land, Sun, sage

Kaientaronkwen m Mohawk
Means "gathering the goods" in Mohawk.

Pedivere m Arthurian Cycle

Tchélétis f Medieval French (Archaic)

Marianka f Bulgarian, Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Diminutive of Mariana. As a Dutch name, it may be a diminutive of Maria.

Klarizze f Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Clarice.

Lingfeng m Chinese

Briggitte f South American
Variant of Brigitte.

Kyu f & m Burmese
Means "fragrant" or "excessive" in Burmese.

Nouran f Arabic
Means "of light" or "like light" in Arabic (compare Nur).

Segolen f French (Rare)
Variant of Ségolène.

Rafaella f Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Latin American), Hungarian
Hungarian feminine form of Rafael and Latin American and Brazilian Portuguese variant of Rafaela.

Jann m Romansh, Medieval Baltic
Romansh variant of Jan 1 and medieval Latvian variant of Jane 3.

Zölestin m German (Rare, Archaic)
Germanised form of Celestine.

Rosito m Spanish (Philippines)
Masculine form of Rosita.

Sassi f English
Form of Sassy

Jano m Spanish
Diminutive of Alejandro.

Ons f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Possibly means "gladness, removal of fear" or from Arabic أَنْسَ (ʾansa) meaning "to forget". A known bearer is Ons Jabeur (1994–), a Tunisian tennis player.

Baiying f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 白 (bái) meaning "white, pure" and 英 (yīng) meaning "hero" or "flower, petal, leaf".

Fevronija f Serbian
Serbian form of Febronia.

Erkhemzayaa f & m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрхэм (erkhem) meaning "important, supreme" and заяа (zayaa) meaning "future, destiny, fate".

Thu f & m Burmese
Means "person" in Burmese.

Jailan m & f American (Rare)
Variant of Jaylen.

Erasmia f Greek, Late Greek
Derived from Greek ερασμιος (erasmios) meaning "beloved" (compare Erasmos). This name was borne by one of 40 virgin martyrs who were tortured and killed with their teacher Ammon under Licinius, the ruler of Thrace.

Dögüör m Yakut
Yakut form of Egor.

Pastolis m Greek
Short form, or variant form, of Apostolis.

Earlean f English (American)
Variant of Earlene.

Tivo m Estonian (Rare)

Agssile m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Aksel.

Ya’ad m & f Hebrew
Means "destination; goal" in Hebrew.

Meleranz m Arthurian Cycle
Arthur’s nephew and hero of Der Pleier’s Meleranz. He was the son of Olimpia, Arthur’s sister, and King Linefles of France.... [more]

Dacey f & m English (American)
Possibly from the Irish word Déiseach, translating to “from the south". A famous bearer of this name is Dacey Cash

Huixi f Chinese
From the Chinese 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" and 熙 (xī) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious".

Hartika m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Harteke.

Alal f Kurdish
Possibly from the Kurdish al meaning "banner, flag".

Anushtegin m Medieval Turkic
From Persian anush meaning "undying" and Turkic tegin meaning "prince".

Hanswernfried m German (Rare)
Combination of Hans and Wernfried.

Ylona f Dutch, Flemish, French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
Variant of Ilona.

Egey m Bulgarian, Russian
Bulgarian and Russian form of Aegeus.

Anzelle f Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Ancelle.

Kuriyakose m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Cyriacus used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians and Syro-Malabar Catholics.

Potola f Georgian (Rare)
Derived from the Georgian noun ფოთოლი (potoli) meaning "leaf".

Galyusya f Russian
Diminutive form of Galina.

Gelsumina f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Gelsomina.

Viphearvy f Khmer
Means "scholar" in Khmer.

Audun f Norwegian (Rare)
Either a combination of the Old Norse name elements aud "wealth, fortune" and unna "to love", or feminine usage of the masculine name Audun (see Auðin)... [more]

Nestorine f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), French (African)
Feminine form of Nestor.

Fiurenzu m Corsican (Archaic), Sicilian
Corsican and Sicilian form of Florent.

Grichka m French (Rare)
French rendering of Grishka.

Dhana f Obscure
Possibly a variant of Dana 1. This name was brought to limited public attention in 1964, when a character in the film 'The 7th Dawn' was named Dhana.

Thanny f Obscure

Hánas m Sami
Sami form of Hans.

Erhondu f Ottoman Turkish
Name bared by Ottoman princesses: Erhondu Hatun, daughter of Bayezid the first.

Wilhelminah f South African (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Wilhelmina.

Ramnath m Indian, Hinduism
Means "Rama the lord", derived from Rama 1 and Sanskrit नाथ (natha) meaning "lord"... [more]

Wignyo m Javanese
From Javanese wignya meaning "clever, wise, capable, skilled", ultimately from Sanskrit विज्ञा (vijñā).

Amun-her-khepeshef m Ancient Egyptian
Means "Amun is with his strong arm" in Coptic.

Arka f Croatian (Rare)
Short form of Arkadija.

Boning m Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Bonifacio.

Hurhi m Quechua
Quechua form of George.

Erdenenyam m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and ням (nyam) meaning "Sunday".

Shermatali m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and matal meaning "saying, proverb, fairy tale".

Valrine f American (Rare)

Timberlee f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Timberley/Timberly.

Nobuaki m Japanese
From Japanese 信 (nobu) meaning "trust", 延 (nobu) meaning "prolong, stretch", and 晶 (aki) meaning "clear, crystal", 明 (aki) meaning "bright, light, clear" or 秋 (aki) meaning "autumn". Other kanji combinations are also possible.

Ga-ryoung f Korean
Variant of Ga-ryeong.

Schubaël m Biblical German
German form of Shubael.

Eryxene f Theatre
Alteration of Eryxo used by Plutarch in his essay Virtues of Women, perhaps formed using the Greek element ξενος (xenos) "foreigner, guest"... [more]

Piöel m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Paul.

Cordy f English
Diminutive of Cordelia.

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

Nevia f Italian, English (Rare), Slovene (Rare), Croatian
Italian feminine form of Nevio, also occasionally used in English and, Croatian and Slovene.

Winnet f American (Archaic)
Diminutive of Winifred used in 18th- and 19th-century America.

Gekkou f Japanese
From Japanese 月光 (gekkou) meaning "moonlight, moonbeam".

Charmane f Filipino, English (Rare)
Variant of Charmaine.

Ainés f Aragonese, Lengadocian, Gascon
Aragonese, Languedocian and Gascon form of Agnes.

Tae-jung m Korean
A “responsible” and “matured” person, this name is the original version said often to be Tae-yung.... [more]

Uncumber f History (Ecclesiastical)
Alternate English name of St. Wilgefortis.

Tayza m Burmese
Means "power, might, authority" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit तेजस् (tejas).

Aru f Sanskrit, Hinduism, Indian, Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Marathi, Nepali
MEANING - the sun, red blossomed khadira tree

Oceano m Italian (Archaic), Portuguese (Archaic)
Italian and Portuguese form of Okeanos via its latinized form Oceanus. Also compare the Italian and Portuguese noun oceano meaning "ocean".

Ísleivur m Faroese
Faroese modern form of Ísleifr.

Marianingsih f Indonesian
Combination of Maria and Ningsih

Syaipul m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Saiful.

Excelia f South African

Ouriel f Breton (Rare)
Variant of Uriell.

Xiaodie f Chinese
From the Chinese 筱 (xiǎo) meaning "dwarf bamboo" or 笑 (xiào) meaning "smile, laugh" and 蝶 (dié) meaning "butterfly".

Óláfr m Old Norse
Variant of Ólafr.

Ecija f Croatian, Slovene
Croatian and Slovene female form of Ezio. Notable bearer is Croatian actress Ecija Ojdanić (born 1974).

Andjelija f Serbian (Germanized)
Germanized form of Anđelija.

Pegi f Welsh
Welsh borrowing of Peggy.

Mibsam m Biblical
Meaning "fragrance."

Liveta f Lithuanian (Modern)
Elaboration of Livija through its short form Liva. This name was popularised, beginning in 1993 and 1994, by pop singer and politician Liveta Kazlauskienė (1964-).

Sosia f Italian (Rare), Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Sosius.

Izemrasen m Berber (Rare)
Means "powerful" in Berber.

Rezart m Albanian
Derived from Albanian rreze "ray (of light)" and ar "golden; gold" or artë "golden".

Katsushirou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Katsuichiro.

Carool f & m Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Carola and Carolus.

Cebrià m Catalan
Catalan form of Cyprianus (see Cyprian).

Zambaga f Mongolian
Means "magnolia" in Mongolian.

Eshkol m Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Means "grape cluster" in Hebrew.

Raena f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rayna.

Lychorida f Theatre
Form of Lycoris used by Shakespeare for a character in his play Pericles, Prince of Tyre (published 1609).

Hekatomnos m Ancient Greek, Carian (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of the Carian name 𐊴𐊭𐊪𐊵𐊫 (k̂tmno), possibly composed of Carian -mno "son" and a relative of Hittite katta "under", ultimately meaning "under-son" or "descendent"... [more]

Woolos m History (Ecclesiastical, Anglicized)
English corruption of Gwynllyw via the Latinized form Gundleus.

Xajë m Albanian

Wokaihwokomas m & f Cheyenne
Means "White antelope" in Cheyenne.

Dryllina f Old Swedish (Rare)
Obscure Old Swedish name of unknown origin.

Kervlee f Haitian Creole
Kervlee is a Haitian name as I met 4 Kervlee’s but it’s also English my one Kervlee!! Nicknames are Lee,Kerv and KK

Varshitva f Sanskrit
MEANING : to rain, be powerful... [more]

Maichi m Japanese
From Japanese 眞 (ma) meaning "real, actual, true, genuine" combined with 壱 (ichi) meaning "one". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Clopath m Romansh (Archaic)
Diminutive of Clo.

Susenphaa m Indian, Ahom
The name of one of the Ahom dynasty rulers.

Bedrettin m Turkish
Turkish form of Badr al-Din.

Llocaia f Catalan
Catalan form of Leocadia.

Júdás m Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Judas.

Bedir m Turkish
Turkish form of Badr

Pammaque m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Pammachius.

Razili f Ancient Hebrew
Ancient Hebrew name meaning "the Lord's secret."

Ingelram m Medieval French
Variant of Engilram.

Sananda f & m Hindi, Bengali, Hinduism
Derived from Sanskrit आनन्द (ananda) meaning "happiness, bliss". In Shaiva tradition, this name belongs to one of the four sages created by the god Brahma... [more]

Ikumasa m Japanese
This name can be used as 生 (iku) meaning "birth, genuine, life" or 郁 (iku) meaning "cultural progress, perfume" combined with 雅 (masa) meaning "elegant, graceful". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Elizabeto f Esperanto
Esperanto form of Elizabeth.

Tholib m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Talib.

Zurabi m Georgian
Form of Zurab with the nominative suffix, used in Georgian when the name is written stand-alone.

Kipepeo f Swahili
Swahili feminine name meaning "butterfly".

Bolloronus m Alsatian (Archaic)
A historical name from Southern Alsace.

Tarzisia f Romansh
Feminine form of Tarzisi.

Hayaru m Japanese
From Japanese 逸 (hayaru) meaning "deviate, idleness, leisure, miss the mark, evade, elude, parry, diverge" or 颯 (haya) meaning "sudden, quick, sound of the wind" combined with 塁 (ru) meaning "baseball"... [more]

Söffren m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Severin.

Brustianu m Sardinian
Gallurese variant form of Bastianu.

Nakendra f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name prefix Na and the name Kendra.

Ezrie f English, Hebrew
Variant of Ezri which is supposedly a variant of Ezra. According to the SSA, 5 girls were named Ezrie in 2018.

Linor f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Li 2 and Nor. A known bearer of this name is Israeli beauty queen, lawyer and activist Linor Abargil (1980-), who won the Miss World beauty pageant in 1998.

Pythagore m Ancient Greek (Gallicized), French Creole
French form of Pythagoras.

Fernelle f American (Rare), Caribbean (Rare)

Ethlyn f English, Jamaican Patois
Contracted form of Ethelyn.

Romona f English (?)
Variant of Ramona, probably influenced by the name Pomona.

Cencia f Asturian
Feminine form of Cencio.

Althamia f English (Rare, Archaic), English (Puritan)
Feminization of Altham.

Kaid m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cade.

Aslhenbiy m Circassian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Aslanbiy or Aslanbi. A known bearer was Oleg Aslhenbiy Af’ewine (1957-1993), who fought in the Abkhaz-Georgian War of 1992-1993.

Rumon m Cornish
Variant of Ruan.

Zvonkica f Croatian
Diminutive form of Zvonka.

Car m Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kar.

Juliyanto m Indonesian
Variant of Yulianto.

Giordanna f Portuguese (Brazilian)

Alistryn m Manx
Variant of Alister.

Aysezim f Kazakh
From Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" and сезім (sezim) meaning "sense, feeling".

Natelie f English (Rare)
Variant of Natalie.

Yayo m Spanish
Diminutive of Spanish names ending in -o including Gerardo, Diego, and Santiago.

Juulika f Estonian (Rare)
Diminutive of Juuli.

Karus m Polish
Polish form of Carus.

Euippe f Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
From the Greek elements ευ (eu) "good" and ‘ιππος (hippos) "horse". It is the feminine equivalent of Euippos.

Merly f Filipino, Spanish (Latin American)
Diminutive of Merlita, Merlina, Merla, and other names containing merl.

Críspulo m Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Philippines, Archaic)
Spanish form of Crispulus. Known bearers of this name include the Spanish actor Críspulo Cabezas (b. 1981) and the Filipino lieutenant general Críspulo Aguinaldo (1863-1897).

Natsuhi f & m Japanese
From Japanese 夏 (natsu) meaning "summer" combined with 日 (hi) meaning "day, sun, Japan" or 妃 (hi) meaning "princess". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Lüdia f Hungarian (Archaic)
Hungarian form of Lidia

Loula f English, Greek
Variant of Lula 1, as well as a Greek diminutive of various names. This was borne by Greek playwright Angeliki-Theano 'Loula' Anagnostaki (1928-2017).

Filona f Polish
Feminine form of Filon.

Rishma f Indian

Shiyuan m & f Chinese

Anniwiyanni f Hittite
Of uncertain etymology. Name borne by the mother of an augur, known from a text detailing a fertility ritual involving burying clay birds on the steppe.

Takalo m & f Malagasy
Means "something that has been bartered/exchanged for" in Malagasy.

Énora f Breton (Gallicized), French (Modern)
Gallicized form of Enora.

Photinos m Ancient Greek
Masculine form of Photine.

Kuisma m Finnish
Finnish variant of Cosmas. It also means "St. John's wort" in Finnish.

Domitiana f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Domitianus.

Tokine f Japanese, Popular Culture
Tokine is a character in the Kekkaishi anime series.

Thim m Swedish
A different variant of the name Tim

Bade m & f Indian (Muslim), Hindi
Likely a variant of Badr. It also means "big, older" in Hindi.

Ewazjusz m Polish (Rare, Archaic)
Polish form of Evasius.

Arwyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Arwen, unrelated to the Welsh name Arwyn.

Ainon f & m Malay
Malay variant of Ainun.

Ricke m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Rick.

Böske f Hungarian
Originally a diminutive of Erzsébet, used as a given name in its own right.

Wałtar m Sorbian
Sorbian form of Walter.

Mileni f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Milene.

Treelagh m Manx

Gayelette f Literature
From the name of an ancient princess that is mentioned in the children's novel Dorothy of Oz by L. Frank Baum (1989). Her name might be the feminization of the name Gaylord.

Chamyne f Greek Mythology
An epithet of Demeter 1, derived from Greek χαμαι (chamai) meaning "on the ground; to the earth".

Tenzin m Manipuri
Means "arrowhead" in Meitei.

Delpreet m & f Indian (Sikh, Rare, Expatriate), Punjabi (Rare, Expatriate)

Ayrton m English, Portuguese (Brazilian), Various
Transferred use of the surname Ayrton, which was originally taken from the place name Airton.... [more]

Herophilus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Herophilos.

Fulori f Fijian
Meaning unknown.

Rsholin m Nivkh (Archaic)
Traditional Nivkh name of unknown meaning. Because most Nivkhs adopted Russian names in the 20th century, it is no longer used in the modern-day.

Beacon m English
Derived from the surname Beacon, or from the English word beacon meaning "prominent signal".

Rattikarn f Thai
Alternate transcription of Rattikan.

Durim m Albanian
Derived from Albanian durim "endurance, perseverance; patience".

Anwara f Bengali (Muslim)
Bengali feminine form of Anwar.

Ro-i m Korean

Elgunn f Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Combination of either Old Norse eldr "fire" or any name starting with El-, and gunnr "battle, fight".

Tsolmontsetseg f Mongolian
From Mongolian цолмон (tsolmon) meaning "Venus, morning star" and цэцэг (tsetseg) meaning "flower".

Satyanarayan m Indian
Modern form of Sathyanarayana.

Marçau m Gascon, Provençal
Gascon and Provençal form of Martial.

Töregene f Medieval Mongolian
Töregene Khatun (1242–1246) was the Great Khatun and regent of the Mongol Empire.

Aristagora f Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek elements ἄριστος (aristos) "best, noblest" and ἀγορά (agora) "assembly, gathering place, marketplace"... [more]

Beid m & f Astronomy
Derived from Arabic al baid, meaning "the (ostrich) egg". This is the traditional name of the star Omicron 1 Eridani in the constellation Eridanus.

Merolilan m Old Celtic (Anglicized), History (Ecclesiastical)
Anglicized form of Merolilanus. A notable bearer of this name is the martyr and saint Merolilan of Rheims (8th century AD), who is thought to have been of Irish origin.

Landhard m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element land "land" combined with Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."

Raeda f Arabic
Feminine form of Raed.

Te Aroha f & m Maori
Means "the love" in Maori (te, "the" and aroha, "love"). A variant of Aroha.

Ellyce f English (American, Rare)

Cleocharia f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Κλεοχαρεία (Kleochareia), derived from κλέος (kleos) "glory" and χάρις (charis) "grace, kindness"... [more]

Masnsen m Berber
From the Amazigh mas meaning "master" and nsen meaning "of them".

Lamedon m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Variant of Laomedon. In Greek mythology, this is the name of a king of Sicyon.

Aethalus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Aithalos. In Greek mythology, Aethalus is a man whose son was killed by Aeneas during the Trojan War.

Steny m English (Rare)
Derived from the Dutch name Steen. This is the name of House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, whose name was derived from his father’s name.

Segub m Biblical
Segub, meaning “He has revealed Himself as exalted” or “He has protected.” He was the youngest son of King Ahab

Simoontje f Dutch
Diminutive of Simona, Simone 1 and Simoon, which is exclusively used informally.

Saagnika f Odia
Means "fiery; passionate; with fire" in Odia.

Lizet f Dutch (Modern), Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Lizette.

Màuru m Sardinian, Sicilian
Sardinian and Sicilian form of Maurus.

Rainsford m English
Transferred use of the surname Rainsford.

Yuzana f Burmese
From the name of a type of shrub or small tree that bears fragrant white or cream-coloured flowers (scientific name Murraya paniculata).

Tripala f Sanskrit
MEANING : a ceeper or creeping plant ... [more]

Mátyus m Hungarian
Diminutive of Mátyás.

Rigobertus m Germanic (Latinized)

'Yarja f Hausa
Means "fair" in Hausa.

Lakhta f Pashto
Means "earring" in Pashto.

Optimus m Ancient Roman, Ancient Greek (Latinized), Popular Culture
Means "excellent" in Ancient Latin. Its etymology is uncertain. It can derive from the Greek root opti- meaning 'light, sight'. Another possible etimology is from Ancient Latin optàre "to choose, to desire" with the meaning of "the chosen one, the superior one"... [more]

Sniega f Lithuanian (Rare)
Derived from the Lithuanian noun sniegas meaning "snow". In some cases, this name can also be a short form of Snieguolė.

Chilli f English (Australian, Modern, Rare)
Named for the spicy fruit from Central and South America used in cooking. The word is from the Nahuatl language. Has gained some interest in Australia since restaurateur Pete Evans chose this name for his eldest daughter around 2005.

Kholiq m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khaliq.

Leiba f Yiddish
Feminine form of Leib.

Ji-na f Korean
From Sino-Korean 智 "wisdom, knowledge, intelligence" and 娜 "elegant, graceful, delicate".

Tuve m Swedish, Old Swedish
Variant of Tófi (compare Danish Tue).

Gulbahra f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek gul meaning "rose, flower" and bahra meaning "pleasure, delight".

Allahverən m Azerbaijani
Means "given by God", from Arabic الله (Allah) and Azerbaijani verən "giver", the participle of vermək "to give".

Fluri m Romansh
Romansh form of Florus.

Loriene f English
Variant of Lorraine.

Parteni m Romanian (Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Romanian form of Parthenius.

Viridian f & m Various (Modern, Rare)
From the name of the blue-green pigment, which is derived from Latin viridis, meaning "green".

Tahani f Arabic
Arabic name derived from the word تهاني (t·hāny), meaning "congratulations".

Jakida f English

Modeen m Indian (Rare)

Safina f Scandinavian
Means "sapphire"

Narsai m Assyrian
Assyrian or Syriac form of Narseh. This name was borne by a notable Syriac poet-theologian from the 5th century AD.

Trita f Hinduism, Bengali (Hindu, Rare)
Hindu cognate of Trito. Trita is a minor deity of the Rigveda.

Isaí m Spanish
Spanish form of Jesse.

Wikrom m Thai
Means "courage, bravery" in Thai.

Ahlem f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic احلام (see Ahlam) chiefly used in North Africa.

Vighbiorn m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Vígbiǫrn.

Telchar m Literature
A fictional character created by J.R.R. Tolkien. Telchar was one of the greatest smiths of the First Age of Middle-earth, having learned from Gamil Zirak the old.1 Telchar was commonly regarded amongst the greatest smiths of all time, save only Fëanor and Celebrimbor... [more]

Ubonrat f Thai
From Thai อุบล (ubon) meaning "lotus" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".

Tambu f South African

Giselaic m Germanic
The meaning and origin of the first element is rather uncertain: we know that it comes from gis (the original form was possibly gîs), but we don't exactly know where gis itself comes from... [more]

Acsinte m Romanian (Rare)
Variant of Axinte.

Eni f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Hannelotte f German
Combination of Hanne and Lotte.

Daniyor m Tajik (Rare), Uzbek
Variant of Doniyor, which is the main Tajik and Uzbek form of Daniyar.