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.
Irmfried m German (Rare, Archaic)
A dithematic name from the German name elements irmin "whole, universal" and fridu "piece".
Aafkëus m East Frisian
Variant of Affo recorded in the 19th and 20th centuries in East Frisia.
Radzisława f Polish
Feminine form of Radzisław.
Saifunnabi m Bengali (Muslim), Arabic
From Arabic سيفالنبي (sayf an-Nabi) meaning “sword of the Prophet”.
Carterius m Late Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Karterios. This name was borne by at least two saints, namely Carterius of Caesarea (4th century AD) and Carterius of Sebaste (4th century AD).
Y-adam m Rade
Rade form of Adam. Y- is a masculine name prefix.
Tae-heon m Korean
Combination of a tae hanja, e.g. 泰 meaning "big, large, great; easy, calm," and a heon hanja, e.g. 憲 meaning "lesson, guidance; enlightenment."
K'âneĸ m Greenlandic
Means "the space below the sleeping platform" in Greenlandic.
Sivdda m Sami
Sami form of Sivar.
Rauli m Spanish
Diminutive of Raul.
Bunk m English
Transferred use of the surname Bunk.
Kholik m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khaliq.
Txu f English (American)
Short from and diminutive of Txunamy
Munulf m Germanic
The meaning and origin of the first element is rather uncertain: we know that it comes from muni, but we don't exactly know where muni itself comes from. But there are a few possibilities... [more]
Nedochi f Nigerian
It means child of God in Igbo.
Sindhu f Marathi, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Bengali, Odia
From Sanskrit सिन्धु (sindhu) referring to the Indus River.
Thoithoiba f Manipuri
Means "biggest winner" in Meitei.
Hallgeirr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse hallr "rock" combined with Old Norse geirr "spear".
Penina f Hebrew, English (American, Archaic)
Variant transliteration of Peninnah.
Donan m Breton
Composed of the old Celtic element dumno "world" (compare Donald) combined with a diminutive suffix. This was borne by a disciple of Saint Briec.
Dagbjørt f Faroese
Faroese form of Dagbjört.
Dranlyug m Sanskrit
Hindu male first name. (𝘥𝘩𝘳𝘢𝘯) means "retention" and "sustainer" (𝘺𝘶𝘨) means "era". can be described as 'incarnation' {अवतार} "sustainer of the era". {विष्णु} reminding
Dawma f Arabic
From the Arabic name of the Mediterranean fan palm tree.
Champila f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Tamil, Kannada
MEANING - a river ... [more]
Kagul f Kurdish
Possibly derived from Kurdish kâkül meaning "spring".
Witchu m Thai
Means "lightning" in Thai.
Hiʻilani f & m Hawaiian
Means "held in the arms of heaven," from hiʻi "bear, hold/carry in the arms" and lani meaning "sky, heaven, heavenly, spiritual, royal, exalted, noble, aristocratic."
Zitong m & f Chinese
From Chinese 子 () meaning "child" or 梓 (zǐ) meaning "catalpa" (a type of plant) combined with 桐 (tóng) meaning "paulownia" (a type of plant) or 通 (tōng) meaning "pass through, travel"... [more]
Skribonijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Scribonianus.
Sorry-for-sin m English (Puritan)
Referring to repentance.
Ludvine f Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian form of Ludwine.
Isona f Catalan
From the name of the town in Catalonia, which is probably of Iberian origin, meaning unknown. A notable bearer is Catalan film director Isona Passola (1953-). This name was also borne by a character in the television series 'Ventdelplà' (2005-2010).
Dennison m English (Rare)
Transferred use of surname Dennison.
Hoelun f Medieval Mongolian
Etymology uncertain. Name borne by an Olkhonud woman, who was the mother of Genghis Khan.
Drico m Portuguese
Diminutive of Frederico.
Xiaoshui m & f Chinese
From Chinese 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small", 晓, 曉 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand", or 孝 (xiào) meaning "filial piety, obedience" combined with 水 (shuǐ) meaning "water". Other character combinations are possible.
Tuvana f Ottoman Turkish, Turkish
From old Persian, meaning strong
Kojurou m Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Kojūrō.
Flisch m Romansh
Variant of Felix, traditionally found in the Surselva region and in central Grisons.
Oryon m English (British, Modern, Rare), Welsh (Modern, Rare)
Variant and possible welsh spelling of the name Orion.
Aacine f Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a variant of Åsine.
Masamura m Japanese
From Japanese 成 (masa) meaning "to become" or 雅 (masa) meaning "elegant, graceful" combined with 邑 (mura) meaning "village, hamlet". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Bulganbayar m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian булган (bulgan) meaning "sable" and баяр (bayar) meaning "celebration, joy".
Nauryzbek m Kazakh
From Kazakh наурыз (nauryz) meaning "March (month)" or referring to the Iranian New Year (Nowruz) combined with the Turkic military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Macob m Arthurian Cycle
A fearsome Irish knight.... [more]
Afrelia f History (Ecclesiastical)
Afrelia was a late 6th century saint, and princess of Powys. It has been suggested that she may be identical to the little-known Saint Arilda of Gloucester.
Tsukune f Japanese (Rare)
Tsukune is a character from Naruto Shippuden. ... [more]
Kassiodor m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Cassiodorus.
Waynett f English (American, Rare)
Allegeldy intended as a feminine form of Wayne.
Patchouli f Popular Culture, English (Rare)
Patchouli comes from the bushy herb of the mint family and bears tiny pink-white flowers. A bearer of this name is Patchouli Knowledge, a character from the Touhou Project.
Ampel m Russian
Russian form of Ampelus via Ampelos.
Anoma f & m Thai
Myine m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese မြိုင် (see Myaing).
Diodoru m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Diodorus.
Lylie f English, Medieval English
Lylie was first recorded as a diminutive of Elizabeth in 13th century England.... [more]
Alphonsa f History (Ecclesiastical)
Feminine form of Alphonsus (see Alfonso). Saint Alphonsa (1910-1946) adopted this as a monastic name in honour of Saint Alphonsus Liguori (1696-1787).
Olkki m Finnish
Finnish diminutive of Olaf.
Onasander m Late Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Onasandros. This name was borne by a Greek philosopher from the 1st century AD.
Laytoon f Micronesian
Laytoon is a beautiful name for a girl.It means island flower.
Avni m Turkish, Albanian
Derived from Arabic عون (ʿawn) meaning "helper".
Yoshizo m Japanese (Rare)
This name can be formed with 吉 (yoshi) meaning "lucky, fortunate, auspicious", 佳 (yoshi) meaning "beautiful, excellent", or 好 (yoshi) meaning "fond, like", and 三 (zo) meaning "three"... [more]
Blais m French
Variant of Blaise
Ilaitsoq f & m Greenlandic
Younger form of Ilaitsoĸ.
Merdocay m Medieval Jewish, Medieval Spanish
Medieval Judeo-Spanish form of Mordecai.
Sinfora f Italian (Archaic), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Italian and Spanish form of Symphora. There have probably also been cases where this name is a short form or contraction of Sinforiana, Sinforina and Sinforosa.
Wojdat m Polish
Polish form of Vaidotas.
Tideu m Catalan, Portuguese
Catalan and Portuguese form of Tydeus.
Sawat m & f Thai
Means "happiness" in Thai.
Heimanui m Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "big garland".
Choujirou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Chojiro.
Cuadros f Spanish (European, Rare)
From the title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Señora de Cuadros (Our Lady of Cuadros), native to the town of Bedmar y Garcíez in the province of Jaén, Spain. The name ultimately comes from the river next to its Marian sanctuary, river Cuadros (meaning "squares").
Tsviata f Bulgarian
Derived from Bulgarian цвят (cvjat) "colour (usually vivid); (of a plant) blossom, flower; (figurative) elite, the best of the bunch".
Gaheres m Arthurian Cycle
A nephew of the King of Norgales (North Wales), Gaheres received Gareth’s seat at the Round Table after Gareth was killed during Lancelot’s rescue of Guenevere from the stake.
Tayaĝuudaadax̂ m Aleut
Meaning "small little man" related to Tayaĝux̂ and Tayaĝuudax̂.
Chehra f Persian
Means "face, complexion".
Oktyabr m & f Kyrgyz, Tuvan, Russian, Mongolian
Means "October" in Russian.
Enkhbaatar m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian энх (enkh) meaning "calm, peaceful" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".
Pendekar m Malay
Means "warrior" in Malay.
Pandareus m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Possibly a variant of Greek Πάνδαρος (Pandaros) (see Pandarus). This was the name of either one or two minor characters in Greek mythology, the son of Merops and a nymph, father of Aëdon and other daughters, and a friend of Tantalus.
Izhaan m Hindi
Variant of Ishan.
Aala f Finnish
Variant of Aale.
Ginjiro m Japanese
A variant transcription of Ginjirou.
Brego m Literature
The second king of Rohan, in J.R.R. Tolkien's literary works. In Peter Jackson's film versions, Aragorn rides a horse by the name of Brego (apparently in honor of the king).
Nances f English
Maybe a blend of Nancy and Frances.
Lumingu m Kongo
Means "Sunday" in Kikongo.
Shengrong f Chinese
From the Chinese 胜 (shèng) meaning "victory, excel" and 蓉 (róng) meaning "hibiscus".
Dagheiðr f Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements dagr "day" and heiðr meaning "bright, clear", or possibly "heath" or "honor".
Blanga f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Blanche.
Azreena f Malay
Variant of Azrina.
Nanjing f Chinese
From the Chinese 南 (nán) meaning "south" and 晶 (jīng) meaning "crystal, clear, bright, radiant".
Ninoun f Provençal
Diminutive of Catarino and Provençal form of Ninon.
Visgedas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from Baltic vis meaning "all" (see Visvaldas). The second element is either derived from the old Lithuanian verb gedauti meaning "to ask" or from the (more) modern Lithuanian verb gedėti meaning "to mourn, to grieve" as well as "to miss" and "to long, to yearn, to pine (for)".
Geraldas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Gerald.
Reben m & f Kurdish
Means "monk or nun, teacher" in Kurdish.
Elfine f Literature, English (Rare)
Perhaps an invented name based on similar-sounding names such as Elvina, Elfa and Elfreda, influenced by the word elfin... [more]
Shyenne f English
Variant of Cheyenne.
Borian m Albanian
Masculine form of Boriana.
Khải m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 凱 (khải) meaning "triumph, victory".
Federiku m Maltese
Maltese form of Frederick.
Nencauh m Nahuatl
Means "negligent one" or "abandoned one" in Nahuatl.
Somsong f & m Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and ทรง (song) meaning "shape, form, figure".
Sjúrði m Faroese
Faroese modern form of Sigurði, the dative form of Sigurðr.
Ichihime f Japanese
From Japanese 一 (ichi) meaning "one" combined with 姫 (hime) meaning "princess". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Kalіё́pa f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Kalliope.
Chief m English (Rare)
Derived from the English-speaking word chief, which is another word for a leader.
Afrime f Albanian
Feminine form of Afrim.
Sodik m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Sadiq.
Cleophus m Ancient Greek
Variant form of Cleophas.
Kostadina f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Kostadin.
Khusa Uma f Aymara
Means "beautiful water" in Aymara.
Polymnius m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized masculine form of Polymnia.
Pyeonggwon m Korean
From 평 and 權 "power, right, authority" (gwon).
Qiangbang m Chinese
From 强 (qiáng) meaning "strong, powerful, energetic" and 邦 (bāng) meaning "nation, country".
Jianwei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" or 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy" combined with 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary", 为 (wéi) meaning "do, act, make" or 玮 (wěi) meaning "precious, rare, valuable, jade"... [more]
Weedon m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Weedon. This was borne by the English actor and writer Weedon Grossmith (1854-1919), full name Walter Weedon Grossmith... [more]
Qalea f Arabic
Means "castle" in Arabic.
Mosley f & m American (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Mosley.
Adelarda f Spanish
Feminine version of Adelardo
Yuēhàn m Chinese
Chinese form of John.
Persey m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Perseus.
Hyusein m Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Husayn.
Xier f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 溪 (xī) meaning "mountain stream" and 迩 (ěr) meaning "be near".
Daljit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਦਲਜੀਤ (see Daljeet).
Madteos m Armenian
Variant of Matthew.
Partalia f Greek
The meaning of this name come from the Greek word παρτάλι meaning cloth.
Thatchapol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ธัชพล (see Thatchaphon).
Lukhona m & f Zulu (Modern)
Means "it's available" in Zulu.
Tetsuhide m Japanese
From 哲 (tetsu) meaning "philosophy" combined with 秀 (hide) meaning "ear/head (of plant); point, tip" or 英 (hide) meaning "wisdom, brilliance." Other kanji combinations are possible.
Andzani m & f Tsonga
Means "multiply, grow" in Xitsonga.
Radka f Polish
Diminutive of Radosława and Radsława.
Deiñe f Basque
Derived from either Basque dei "call; announcement" or deikunde "announcement; Annunciation", this name is considered a Basque equivalent of Anunciación.
Bǫlverkr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Old Norse name meaning "evil-doer, malefactor" with the combination of bǫl "misfortune", "evil", "bale" and verk "work, piece of work, business, deed". Bǫlverkr is another name for Óðinn who is a character in Norse Mythology.
Menza f Berber
Meaning unknown.
Klarencjusz m Polish
Polish form of Clarence.
Ilyena f Russian
Variant of Ileana.
Birnardinu m Sicilian
Diminutive of Birnardu.
Irido m Greek, Somali
Masculine form of Irida.
Magloire m & f French, Afro-American (Slavery-era)
French masculine and feminine form of Maglorius (see Maglorio).
Lydija f Sorbian, Lithuanian (Rare)
Sorbian and Lithuanian form of Lydia.
Sæþór m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Sǽþórr.
Athapong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อรรถพงศ์/อรรถพงษ์ (see Atthaphong).
Seom-mul m & f Korean (Anglicized, Rare)
From Sino-Korean岛"island" and 水" water"
Effia f Akan, Literature
Meaning, “girl born on Friday.”
Meirionfa f Welsh
Feminine form of Meirion, the Welsh name of the county of Merioneth. Other feminine forms are Meiriona and Meirionwen.
Dazhao m Chinese
From the Chinese 大 (dà) meaning "big, great" and 昭 (zhāo) meaning "bright, luminous, illustrious".
Lihle f & m Xhosa, Zulu
Means "beautiful" in Xhosa and Zulu.
Joylyn f Filipino, English Creole
Combination of Joy and the popular suffix -lyn. English Creole usage is mainly in the Solomon Islands and Guyana.
Gegeentavilan f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian гэгээн (gegeen) meaning "saintly, holy, bright" and тавилан (tavilan) meaning "fate, destiny".
Aytore m Kazakh
From ay meaning "moon" and төре (töre) meaning "lord, aristocrat".
Brookes m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Brooks.... [more]
Norwin m German
Variant of Nordwin.
Rahil f Judeo-Arabic (Archaic), Medieval Jewish
Medieval Judeo-Arabic form of Rachel.
Liaugedas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from the Lithuanian verb liautis meaning "to stop, to cease" or from the Lithuanian noun liaudis meaning "people, folk", which is etymologically related to the Germanic element leud meaning "people" (see Leopold and Leutwin)... [more]
Agasisthenes m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἀγαστός (agastos) meaning "admirable" and σθένος (sthenos) meaning "vigour, strength".
Lanai f Chinese
From the Chinese 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid" and 爱 (ài) meaning "love".
Säule f Kazakh
Means "ray, light" in Kazakh.
Dodë m Albanian
Variant of Dedë.
Flaviya f Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Flavia.
Shoshan m Hebrew
This hebrew name means "Lily", which comes from a type of flower
Satyana f Indian (Rare)
From Sanskrit satya meaning "truth" (compare Sati). American actress Alyson Hannigan gave the name to her daughter in 2009.
Jeannace f English
Variant of Janice incorporating the name Jean 2.
Thaworn m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thawon.
Protey m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Proteus.
Heilken f Medieval Dutch, Medieval German
Medieval pet form of Helena, Heilwig and Hildegonda (and similar names starting with Heil- and Hil-)... [more]
Tonine f Albanian
Feminine form of Tonin.
Uǎing f Chinese (Min Bei)
Min Bei form of Fan.
In-suk f Korean
From Sino-Korean 仁 "humaneness, benevolence, kindness" and 淑 "good, pure, virtuous, charming".
Betua f Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish *betua "birch tree".
Gulsezim f Kazakh
From Kazakh гүл (gul) meaning "flower" (of Persian origin) and сезім (sezim) meaning "sensitive, sense, feeling".
Ordgar m Anglo-Saxon
Means "spear-point", derived from Old English ord "point (especially of a weapon)" and gar "spear". It is a cognate of Old Norse Oddgeirr.
Chiyosaburou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Chiyosaburo.
Gamaliele m Italian
Italian form of Gamaliel.
Edina f Manx
Feminine form of Edin and cognate of Edeeney.
Ailina f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Aileen, Eileen, Irene and Ainsley.
Enkhdalai m & f Mongolian
Derived from the Mongolian энх (enkh) meaning "peace" and далай (dalai) meaning "ocean, sea".
Cibek f Karachay-Balkar
Means "silk" in Karachay-Balkar.
Agathodika f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἀγαθός (agathos) meaning "good" and δίκη (dike) meaning "justice, custom, order".
Hjörvar m Icelandic
Derived from Old Norse hjǫrr "sword" and varr "vigilant, aware" (or possibly Germanic *warjan "defend, protect").
Lijia f & m Chinese
Combination of the names Li 1 and Jia
Zinzan m & f Romani
Romani
Jacquotte f French (Rare)
Feminine form Jacquot. Jacquotte Delahaye was a 17th-century female pirate or buccaneer from Haiti, whose father was French and mother Haitian.
Aefja f East Frisian
Variation of Aefje
Kallio f Greek
Short form of Kalliopi.
Khasindhu m Hinduism
MEANING : name of Moon... [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.
Lassey f English
Variant of Lassie.
Vilmuška f Slovak
Diminutive form of Vilma.
Zaky m Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic زكي (see Zaki), as well as an Indonesian variant.
Leucio m Italian
Italian form of Leukios via its latinized form Leucius.
Sirong f Chinese
From the Chinese 思 (sī) meaning "think, consider" and 蓉 (róng) meaning "hibiscus".
Pharismanes m Middle Persian
Parthian satrap
Haipan f Chinese
From the Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" and 盼 (pàn) meaning "look, gaze, expect, hope for".
Aristoklis m Greek
Modern Greek form of Aristokles.
Kalida f Brazilian
Meaning, "warm, ardent."
Huian m & f Chinese
Combination of Hui and An 1.
Merilynn f English
Variant of Merilyn.
Takashige m Japanese
From Japanese 貴 (taka, ki) meaning "valuable" or 孝 (taka) meaning "filial piety", 隆 (taka) meaning "prosperous", combined with 繁 (shige) meaning "flourishing, luxuriant", 成 (shige) meaning "become", or 重 (shige, ju, cho) meaning "main, principal, heavy, severe".
Ninedda f Sardinian
Diminutive of Nina 1.
Domiciano m Galician, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Galician, Spanish, and Portuguese form of Domitian.
Vojiba f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek vojib meaning "religious obligation or duty".
Madlong f Alsatian (Archaic)
Alsatian form of Madelon reflecting the French pronunciation.
Xilon m Greek
The name Xilon means From The Forest and is of Greek origin it is a Boy Name.
Feodulia f Medieval Russian
Variant transcription of Feoduliya.
Pahom m Russian (Rare, ?), Literature
Alternate transcription of Russian Пахо́м (Pakhom), which is a variant form of Pakhomiy. This was the name of the main character in Leo Tolstoy's short story "How Much Land Does A Man Need?" (1886).
Jaelani m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Jilani.
Xinnan f Chinese
From the Chinese 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance" and 南 (nán) meaning "south".
Bakhva m Mingrelian, Georgian, Ossetian, Literature
Georgian sources state that this name is of Mingrelian origin and means "well-set, stocky".... [more]
Eldgrímur m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Eldgrímr.
Yaakova f Jewish (Rare)
Feminine form of Yaakov.
Pazice f Hebrew
Related to Pazia. Means "golden".
Emerite f Louisiana Creole
Louisiana Creole form of Emerita.
Llesh m Albanian
Albanian form of Alexios.
Akkharaphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อัครพล (see Akkharaphon).
Resolved m English (Puritan)
Meaning, "firmly determined to do something."
Makiadi m & f Kongo
Means "misfortune" in Kikongo.
Widura f & m Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Sinhalese
meaning- learned or clever, skilled, intelligent
Lightning f & m Popular Culture
From lightning (n.) visible discharge of energy between cloud and cloud or cloud and ground, late Old English, "lightning, flash of lightning," verbal noun from lightnen "make bright," or else an extended form of Old English lihting, from leht.
Cíla f Czech
Diminutive of Cecilie.
Erkhaan m Yakut
Means "the brave blood" in Yakut.
Bielke f Yiddish
Variant of Beylke. Jerry Bock used this for the name of Tevye's fifth daughter in his musical 'Fiddler on the Roof' (1964).
Tomutendaishe m & f Shona
Meaning “we give thanks to He who is the Lord”, it is synonymous with the names Tinomutendaishe and Tovatendaishe.
Surawit m Thai
From Thai สุร (sura) meaning "god, deity, heavenly, celestial" or "brave, valiant" and วิทย์ (wit) meaning "knowledge, science".
Kyline f English
Variant spelling of Kylene.
Nereis f Ancient Greek
Nereis of Epirus was a daughter of Pyrrhus II. She was married to Gelo, son of Hiero II, king of Syracuse, by whom she became the mother of the king Hieronymus of Syracuse.
Drangue m Albanian Mythology
Drangue is a semi-human winged divine figure in Albanian mythology and folklore, associated with weather and storms.