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Ambo m Filipino (Rare), Indonesian (Rare)

Berlewen f Cornish (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Cornish Borlowen "morning star, Venus".

Xila f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Xyla.

Meta f Greek Mythology
From Greek mήταν meaning "beyond". In Greek Mythology Meta was the daughter of Hoples and the first wife of Aegeus.

Nafasoy f Uzbek
Derived from nafas meaning "breath, breathing", also in culture meaning a breath which has healing powers, and oy meaning "moon".

Yocasta f Greek Mythology (Hispanicized), Spanish (Latin American)
Spanish form of Jocasta, particularly used in the Dominican Republic.

Lorencia f Medieval Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Filipino (Rare)
Archaic Spanish feminine form of Lorencio (Also compare Laurenzia/Lorenza and Laurencia).

Awgustu m Maltese
Maltese form of Augustus.

Mahnoor f Pakistani, Urdu
Means "moonlight" from Persian ماه (mah) meaning "moon" and Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light".

Fasika m Amharic
Means "Easter" in Amharic.

Amalya f Hebrew
Means "labour of Yahweh" in Hebrew.

Comaeus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Komaios. A known bearer of this name was the Olympic victor Comaeus of Megara, who won the boxing contest at the 32nd Olympiad in 652 BC.

Finnia f English (Rare)

Meshesha m Amharic
Means "refuge, safehaven" in Amharic.

Hakumakle m & f Ainu
Meaning "Hurry" in Ainu.

Âtarme m Greenlandic
Variant of Âtame.

Raruka f Japanese (Rare)
From 羅 (ra) meaning "thin silk fabric", 瑠 (ru) meaning "precious stone, lapis lazuli", and 夏 (ka) meaning "summer". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Acesandro m Italian
Italian form of Acesander.

Mingming f & m Chinese
Combination of the Chinese characters of Ming with themselves. The repetition of the same character twice is often used to underline and strengthen the meaning.... [more]

Loic m Breton
Unaccented form of Loïc.

Clementino m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Creative masculine form of Clementina or an elaboration of Clemente.

Cahide f Turkish
Means "ignorance" in Turkish.

Abderramán m Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Abd ar-Rahman.

Shuangyu f Chinese
From the Chinese 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost" or 爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, cheerful, happy, refreshing" and 雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain", 瑜 (yú) meaning "fine jade, flawless gems, virtues", 誉 (yù) meaning "fame, reputation, praise" or 钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure".

Delwin m English (American)
Variant of Delwyn.

Thapthim f Thai
Means "pomegranate" or "ruby" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit दाडिम (dāḍima).

Elica f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Елица (see Elitsa).

Kenzy f Arabic (Egyptian, Modern)
From Arabic كنزي (kanzī) meaning "my treasure"", itself from the words كَنْز (kanz), "treasure", and ي (-ī), "my".

Audrūnė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Audrūnas.

Duangnapha f Thai
From Thai ดวง (duang), a poetic prefix, and นภา (napha) meaning "sky".

Aristippus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Aristippos. Known bearers of this name include the ancient Greek philosopher Aristippus of Cyrene (4th century BC) and the ancient Greek tyrant Aristippus of Argos (3rd century BC).

Mawukura m Indigenous Australian, Walmajarri
This is an Indigenous Australian name used by the Walmajarri people. Famous bearer is Mawukura (born c. 1924) an Australian Aboriginal artist and a Walmajarri man.

Darwent m Medieval English
Variant of Darwin and Derwin

Schwaniger m Medieval German
The name is formed from the German name elements SCHWAN "swan" and ger "javelin, spear".... [more]

Earlette f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Earl using the name suffix ette.

Mizar f & m Astronomy
Name of a star in the constellation Ursa Major. Derives from Arabic mīzar, meaning "waistband; girdle".

Snigda f Telugu

Antzi f Greek (Rare)
Diminutive of Antzela.

Dilliana f English (American, Rare), Dutch (Rare)

Winemann m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements wine "friend" and mann "man".

Coraletta f English
Elaboration of Coral.

Lodewig m East Frisian
Variation of Lodewich.

Camreigh f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Camry.

Merlin f Medieval German
Medieval German diminutive of Margarethe, via the variant Mergelin.... [more]

Rofi m Arabic (Modern), Arabic
Means "noble, eminent"

Dishanti f African American

Arnaldur m Icelandic, Faroese (Rare)
Icelandic and Faroese form of Arnaldr.

Elye m Yiddish
Variant of Elie.

Mechelina f Dutch
Variant of Mechteld.

Merlijn m Dutch, Flemish
Dutch form of Merlin.

Hotóa'ȯhtsévéhnėstse m Cheyenne
Means "Wandering Buffalo" in Cheyenne.

Riana f Japanese
From Japanese 里 (ri) meaning "village", 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection" or 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens" or 南 (na) meaning "south". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Angnes f Medieval German, Medieval Scottish, Scots (Archaic)
Medieval southern German variant of Agnes reflecting the southern German pronunciation. It is also a Scots variant of Agnes which was recorded in the late Middle Ages.

Kabi m & f Indian
Variant of Kavi.

Eutiquia f Spanish
Feminine form of Eutiquio.

Everardo m Spanish
Sanish form of Everard.

Munia m Arabic
Variant transcription of Munya.

Oric m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Odrich.

Myshkin m English (Rare)
Extremely rare transferred use of the Russian surname Myshkin.

Peppica f Sardinian
Diminutive of Peppa.

Hildebad m Germanic
Means "battle," derived from Old Norse hildr "battle" combined with badu "battle."

Kiana m & f Laz
Means “earth” in Laz.

Ozra m Romani (Archaic)

Adrianos m Greek
Greek form of Adrian.

Amadey m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Amadeus.

Asheeq m Arabic
Variant transcription of Ashiq.

Zjana f Obscure

Keiasia f African American (Modern)
Variant of Keasia.

Deiphontes m Greek Mythology
Probably derived from Greek δάϊος (daios) meaning "hostile, destructive, burning" and the suffix φόντης (phontes) meaning "slayer of" (see φόνος (phonos) "murder, slaughter")... [more]

Cathryne f English (Rare)
Variant of Catherine

Chrystabella f English (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Christabella.

Manci f Hungarian (Rare)

Ngahere m Maori
Means "forest" in Maori.

Brintha f Hinduism

Layah f English
Variant of Leia.

Rawdon m Literature
'Vanity Fair'

Mèrgotton f Jèrriais
Diminutive of Mèrgot and Mèrgotte.

I-jae m & f Korean
Combination of an i hanja, like 利 meaning "benefit, advantage" or 怡 meaning "happiness; delight" and a jae hanja, such as 在 meaning "stand; exist" or 才 meaning "talent, gift."

Noire f Medieval French
Taken from French noire meaning "black".

Menendo m Medieval Spanish, Medieval Portuguese
Derived from Hermenegildo.

Kaminari m Japanese
From Japanese 雷 (kaminari) meaning "thunder".

Sadao f Swahili
Means "leader" in Swahili.

Lornel m Scottish
Possible variant of Lorne, or comes from the Old Celtic Ioverno, meaning "fox".

Aijaz m Indian

Teodegonda f Gothic (Hispanicized)
Hispanicized form of Theudegund.

Bibuwa m Swahili
Means “boss” in Swahili.

Leila f Hawaiian
Combination of lei and la. Lei meaning "flowers, lei, child" and La meaning "day".

Housei m Japanese
From Japanese 芳 (hou) meaning "fragrant" combined with 成 (sei) meaning "to become", 星 (sei) meaning "star", 正 (sei) meaning "first (month of the lunar year)", 清 (sei) meaning "pure" or 生 (sei) meaning "live"... [more]

Cadrieth m Arthurian Cycle
Meaning ‘Fair Speech,’ or ‘Fine Speech’.

Premtime f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Premtim.

Lionik m Belarusian
Diminutive of Lieanid.

Hafgrímr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of haf 'sea, ocean' and grímr 'person wearing a face mask'.

Feibesch m Yiddish (Archaic)
German-Yiddish variant of Feibush.

Zhuwei f Chinese
From the Chinese 竹 (zhú) meaning "bamboo, flute" and 薇 (wēi), a type of fern.

Bunsong m & f Thai
From Thai บุญ (bun) meaning "merit" and ส่ง (song) meaning "send, deliver".

Iheanyichukwu m Igbo
Means "there is nothing God cannot do" in Igbo.

Siriphon m Thai
From Thai ศิริ (siri) meaning "glory, splendour" and พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".

Luli f Aymara
Means "hummingbird" in Aymara.

Mavuno m Swahili
Swahili masculine name meaning "harvest time".

Firmilian m History, History (Ecclesiastical)
Usual English form of Firmilianus, used to refer to both the Late Roman Governor and a 3rd-century bishop

Eisuke m Japanese
Japanese masculine name derived from 栄 (ei) meaning "glory, honour" and either 祐 (suke) meaning "divine intervention, protection" or 助 meaning "help, aid".

Sheldyn f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sheldon.

Sohta m Japanese

Phaisit m Thai
Means "excellent, wonderful" in Thai.

Ilkbahar f Turkish
Means "first spring" in Turkish.

Chau f & m Vietnamese (Anglicized, Expatriate)
Variant of Châu used outside of Vietnam.

Jachippeddu m Sicilian
Diminutive of Jàcupu.

Aneliese f English (Rare)
Variant of Anneliese.

Zhavkhlan m & f Mongolian
Means "dignity, majesty, glory" or "joy, happiness, good fortune" in Mongolian

Kozman m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Kosmas (see Cosmas), perhaps via Greek κοσμᾶν (kosman). Also compare Kuzman.

Yolant f Medieval Catalan
Cognate of Yolanda.

Heda f Czech (Rare), Slovak (Rare), German (Archaic), Norwegian (Rare), Estonian (Rare), Slovene
Short form of names beginning with the Germanic element hadu "battle, combat".

Gwendolynette f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Gwendolyn with the suffix -ette.

Irenäa f German (Rare)
Feminine form of Irenäus.

Sendra f Jewish, Hebrew, Yiddish
Feminine form of Sender, possibly making it the Yiddish form of Sandra, Alexandra, or Aleksandra.

Markod m Bontoc (Rare)
Meaning unknown.

Canice m Irish
Alternate spelling of Cainnech

Bismillah m Arabic, Urdu, Pashto
From the Arabic phrase بِسْمِ ٱللّٰه‏ (bi-smi llāh) meaning "in the name of God (Allah)", from اِسْم (ism) "name" combined with اللّٰه (allāh) "Allah".

Çinara f Medieval Basque

Ateesh m Indian
Meaning of Sanskrit names... [more]

Abderus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Abderos. In Greek mythology he was a divine hero, most known for helping Herakles capture the four savage mares of Diomedes, only to be devoured by them.

Depy f Greek
Variant transcription of Ντέπυ (see Ntepy).

Tarzisia f Romansh
Feminine form of Tarzisi.

Dèlia f Catalan
Catalan form of Delia 1.

Wilflæd f Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English willa meaning "will, desire" and Old English flæd, possibly meaning "beauty".

Teté m & f Shipibo-Conibo
Means "sparrowhawk" in Shipibo.

Hemison m Arthurian Cycle, Literature
Sir Hemison was a lover of Morgan le Fay, living with her at one of her castles.

Herostratus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Herostratos. This name was famously borne by an ancient Greek arsonist from the 4th century BC, who destroyed the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Kengo m Japanese

Mariquit f Tagalog (Hispanicized)
Hispanicized form of Marikit.

Ghasharab m & f Arabic (Americanized)

Cando m Spanish
Diminutive of Alejandro

Mania f Greek
Greek diminutive of Maria. In some cases it may be used as a diminutive of Emmanouela.

Breitnica f Indian (Christian, Rare)

Lyco f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Lyko.

Ferişte f Turkish
Turkish form of Fereshteh.

Heynen m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Heyne.

Mzikuna f Georgian
Diminutive of Mziko, which essentially means that this name is a double diminutive of feminine given names that contain the Georgian element მზე (mze) meaning "sun".

Damask f Popular Culture
Transferred use of the surname Damask.

Remeyos f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Remedios.

Yolimar f Spanish (Latin American)
An invented name likely based on Yolanda that incorporated the word mar "sea."

Lull f Tigrinya
Used in Eritrea and Tigray, meaning Pearl

Cremeciug m & f Romanian (Rare, ?)

Maevon f American (Rare)

Naung m Burmese
Means "elder brother" or "next, future" in Burmese.

Neelesh m Indian

Aristofanto m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Aristophantus.

Mammet m History (Ecclesiastical)
Variant of Mammes.

Vehid m Bosnian
Bosnian form of the Arabic name Waheed

Ronetia f English (Canadian)

Terkil m Danish (Rare)
Danish variant of Torkel.

Caeley f English
Variant of Kaylee.

Enor m Breton
Masculine form of Enora.

Humaidy m Arabic, Indonesian
Means "praiseworthy" or "one who praises (Allah) often" in Arabic, it is a attributive of from (حمد) hamid.

Maddelyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Madelyn.

Lisanna f Italian (Rare), English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), German (Rare), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Hungarian (Rare)
Variant and cognate of Lisanne.

Asaki m & f Japanese
From Japanese 朝 (asa) meaning "morning" combined with 月 (ki) meaning "moon" or 咲 (ki) meaning "blossom". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Fritze f Danish
Feminine form of Fritz.

Sochi f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the Russian place name Sochi, a city which hosted the 2014 Winter Olympics. In that year (2014), this name was given to 10 girls born in the United States.

Chaiyong m Thai
From Thai ชัย (chai) meaning "victory" and ยง (yong) meaning "firm, stable, steady".

Hehild f Medieval English
Variation of Heahhild used in the Old English times.

Dominico m Italian
Italian form of Dominic.

Pipoy m Filipino, Tagalog, Cebuano
Diminutive of Peter and Paul.

Joshamee m Popular Culture
It is the first name of the character of Joshamee Gibbs in the Pirates of the Caribbean films. Made up by the creators of those films, his name is probably a play on the phrase "You're joshing me!".

Pentheus m Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek πένθος (penthos) meaning "grief, sorrow, sadness, mourning". In Greek mythology, Pentheus was the name of a king of Thebes.

Zoika f Bulgarian
Variant of Zoya.

Yevfymiy m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Euthymios (see Euthymius).

Tani m Romansh
Short form of Cristian, traditionally found in the Surselva region and in central Grisons.

Joca m Portuguese
Diminutive of names beginning with Jo-, such as João, Jorge and José.

Hanneli f Finnish, Estonian, Afrikaans
Finnish variant of Hannele and Afrikaans variant of Hannelie.

Kholeton m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variation of Colton.

Uda f German
Probably a feminine form of Udo 1; cf. other feminine forms Uta, Ute, and Oda... [more]

Tapputi f Babylonian
Tapputi, or Tapputi-Butt, is the earliest known chemist. She distilled and mixed perfumes and was overseer of the royal palacein Babylonian Mesopotamia ca. 1200 BCE.

Illar m Estonian
Variant of Hillar.

Gøsta m Danish
Danish form of Gösta.

Ala-ud-din m Arabic
Variant of Ala al-Din.

Millena f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Milena.

Stanne f & m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
In Flanders (Belgium), this given name is strictly masculine, as it is a variant form of Stan 3, which is a short form of Constans and related names (such as Constant and Constantijn).... [more]

Mordecay m English (Puritan)
Variant of Mordecai.

Anastasoula f Greek
Greek diminutive of Anastasia. Also compare the short form Tasoula.

Katsue f Japanese
From Japanese 佳 (ka) meaning "beautiful, good", 鶴 (tsu) meaning "crane" combined with 栄 (e) meaning "glory, honour". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Varfalamiej m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Bartholomaios (see Bartholomew).

Meiluan f Chinese
From the Chinese 美 (měi) meaning "beauty, beautiful" and 銮 (luán) meaning "bells".

Cerstin f German (Modern, Rare)
Spelling variant of Kerstin. Note that it is still pronounced with an initial k.

Dayten m English (Modern)
Variant of Dayton.

Alexeï m Russian (Gallicized)
French transcription of Russian Алексей (see Aleksey).

Momodavlat f Uzbek
Derived from momo meaning "mother" and davlat meaning "wealth" or "fortune, happiness".

Tetsuhiro m Japanese
From 徹 (tetsu) meaning "penetrate, to dedicate oneself to" combined with 泰 (hiro) meaning "peaceful, calm, Thailand". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Hessu m Finnish
Finnish variant form of Hese.

Dangius m Lithuanian (Rare)
Derived from the Lithuanian noun dangus meaning "sky, heaven".

Mantigailas m Lithuanian
Variant form of Mantgailas.

Naig f Breton
Diminutive of Annaig.

Ansam m & f Arabic (Rare)
Means "gentle breezes" in Arabic.

Jahonbonu f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek jahon meaning "the world" and bonu meaning "lady (title)".

Hessi m Finnish
Finnish variant of Hese.

Fly m & f English
Diminutive of Flynn and Flynne.

Caisyn m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Cason.

Valandina f Aragonese
Variant of Valantina.

Norazlina f Malay
Combination of Nor 1 and Azlina.

Darwina f English
Feminine form of Darwin.

Ambarwati f Indonesian
From Indonesian ambar meaning "amber", ultimately from Arabic عنبر ('anbar), or Sanskrit अम्बर (ambara) meaning "garment, sky" combined with the feminine suffix -wati.

Nedebeus m Ancient Hebrew (Hellenized, Rare)
Latinized form of the Greek form of Hebrew נדבאי (Nadvay). Nebedeus was the father of Ananias, the Jewish high priest from about 47 to 58 AD. Ananias is mentioned in both Acts 23 and the writings of Josephus, but only Josephus mentions the name of his father, Nebedeus.

Xishan f Chinese
From the Chinese 熙 (xī) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious" or 希 (xī) meaning "hope, expect, rare" and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral".

Tannyn m & f English (Rare)

Nozibusiso f Zulu
Means "mother of blessings" in Zulu.

Gandhar m Indian
Transferred use of the surname Gandhar.

Rysia f Yiddish
Polish-Yiddish diminutive of Rifka.

Shuball m English (Rare, Archaic)
Variant spelling of Shubael.

Kashonda f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix ka and the given name Shonda. It can be spelled KaShonda or Kashonda.

Ajet m Albanian

Októvía f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic variant of Oktavía.

Khimhan m Thai
Means "summer" in Thai.

Duanphen f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เดือนเพ็ญ (see Dueanphen).

Chichatlapal m Nahuatl
Meaning uncertain, possibly derived from Nahuatl chichitl "barn owl" and atlapalli "wing, leaf", or from chicha "to spit" and tlapalli "colour, red; blood".

Karamea f Maori
Means "red ochre" in Maori. Also a loan word from English, meaning "caramel".

Rumina f Bulgarian (Rare)
Variant of Rumena.

Afareo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Aphareus.

Alirah f English
Variant of Alira

Fahro m Bosnian
Bosnian short form of Fahrudin.

Vitaŭt m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Vytautas.

Valari f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Valerie.

Moltas m Swedish (Modern)
Swedish name of uncertain meaning. This was the nickname of Swedish entertainer Moltas Erikson (real name Jan Henning Erikson).

U-eun f Korean
From Sino-Korean 宇 (u) meaning "house, eaves, universe" combined with 恩 (eun) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity"

Kyōsuke m Japanese
From Japanese "Kyō", meaning Respectful, Mirror, Echo, or Apricot, and from 'Suke' meaning Helper.... [more]

Bobs m & f English (Rare)
Short form of Robert, Robin and other names. Famous bearers of this name include the South African-Canadian painter and potter Bobs Cogill Haworth (1900-1988), and American actor Bobs Watson (1930-1999).

Furia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Furius.

Sariri m Aymara
Means "walker, traveller" in Aymara.

Zeddick m English
Perhaps a corruption of Zadok (compare Zaddock), or a short form of Zedekiah.

Naiovy f American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare), Spanish (Caribbean, Modern, Rare)
Meaning uncertain, perhaps an altered form of Nairoby. This name was used by Puerto Rican singer Ivy Queen (real name Martha Ivelisse Pesante Rodríguez) for her daughter born 2013.

Gabrielis m Dutch (Rare), Lithuanian (Rare)
From Latin Gabrielis, which is the genitive of the third declension of Gabriel, the biblical Latin (and also Greek) form of the Hebrew name Gavri'el.... [more]

Veseljko m Croatian, Serbian
Variant of Veselko.

Didymos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek δίδυμος (didymos) meaning "twin, double."

Theomnestos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek θεός (theos) meaning "god, deity; divine" and μιμνήσκω (mimnesko) meaning "to remind, to remember".

Garris m English (Rare)
Variant or short form of Garrison.

Chessie f English
Diminutive of Francesca.

Recceswinth m Germanic
Form of Ricswind.

Thurismund m Germanic
The meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element comes from Old High German turs (compare Old Norse Þurs) "giant." An other possibility is that the first element refers to the Thuringii, a Germanic tribe... [more]

Columbell f Arthurian Cycle
Columbell is the lady of the squire captured by Argante in "The Faerie Queene"

Kordelija f Lithuanian, Croatian
Croatian and Lithuanian form of Cordelia.

Cratea f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinised form of Krateia.

Helal m Arabic, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Arabic هلال (see Hilal), as well as the Bengali form.

Climintina f Sicilian
Variant of Climentina.

Genovéva f Hungarian, Slovak (Archaic)
Hungarian and Slovak form of Genevieve.

Shomari m & f African American

Jaymi f & m English
Variant of Jamie.

Detthold m German
Variation of Diethold.

Jelisa f English (American, Rare)
Corruption of names like Melissa or Alyssa but starting with a 'j'. It may also take influence from Jessica.

Triputri f Indonesian
Combination of Tri and Putri.

Gertinia f Romani (Archaic)

Felitsata f Russian
Russian form of Felicitas.

Ildaria f Medieval Spanish

Druzjanna f Polish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Druzjan.

Srimaya f Indian
Indian origin. It means the creative power of the almighty godess of wealth and good luck.

Sarkawi m Indonesian
From the name of Egyptian sufi writer and scholar Abdullah al-Sharqawi (1737-1812).

Hopeleka m Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Hobert.

Urano m Greek Mythology (Hispanicized), Greek Mythology (Italianized)
Italian and Spanish form of Uranus.

Min-Seon f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 敏 (min) meaning "quick, clever, sharp", 旼 (min) meaning "gentle, affable" or 玟 (min) meaning "streaks in jade, gem" combined with 善 (seon) meaning "good, virtuous", 仙 (seon) meaning "sage, hermit, enlightened person, immortal" or 鮮 (seon) meaning "new, fresh"... [more]

Sjimme m West Frisian
Variant of Sjamme.

Gudleiv m Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Gudleif.

Javaa f Nepali
MEANING : China rose, saffron... [more]

Potens m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from the Latin adjective potens meaning "able, strong, powerful, potent".

Lenita f Portuguese (Brazilian), Indonesian (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Diminutive of Lena and various names that end in -lena.

Matel f Yiddish

Tours m French (Swiss, Archaic)
Contraction of Saint Ours recorded in French-speaking Switzerland up until the 19th century.

Saby f Muslim
This name means “A lovely young lady”.

Armelinda f Albanian (Rare), Italian (Archaic), Portuguese (Archaic), Portuguese (Brazilian)

Alcander m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Alkandros. This name was borne by different figures in Greek mythology.

Chonlati m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ชลธี (see Chonlathi).

Sathish m Indian, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam
South Indian form of Satish.

Massima f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Massimo.

Richi f Japanese
From Japanese 利 (ri) meaning "profit, benefit" combined with 地 (chi) meaning "earth; ground". Other combinations of kanji characters are also possible.

Sheina f Jewish

Izhar m Biblical
The father of Korah, Nepheg, and Zichri, and was a son of Kohath and grandson of Levi.

Ranganathan m Indian, Tamil
It is derived from the Sanskrit name Ranganatha, which is the name of the Hindu god Vishnu.

Suriel m Biblical, Biblical Latin
Form of Zuriel used in the Douay-Rheims Bible (1582-1610), the Clementine Vulgate (1592) and the Nova Vulgata ("Neo-Vulgate", 1979). The latter two are respectively the former and current official Bible of the Roman Catholic Church.

Cait f English
Diminutive of Caitlin and Catherine.

Áslákr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Áslakr.

Gaisald m Germanic
Derived from Latin gaesus "spear" (which in turn was a loanword from Gallo-Celtic gaiso "spear") and Gothic valdan "to reign."

Niubao f Chinese
From the Chinese 妞 (niū) meaning "girl" and 宝 (bǎo) meaning "treasure, jewel, precious, rare".

Samarinde f Dutch, Literature, Popular Culture
The use of this extremely rare name was inspired by a character from the 1992 book "Ik ook van jou" (English: "I love you too" - the literal translation is "I also of you"), who is featured much more prominently in the 2000 sequel "Ik omhels je met duizend armen" (English: "I embrace you with a thousand arms")... [more]

Proko m Albanian
Pet form of the name Prokop (Prokóp,-i).

Remzşinas f Ottoman Turkish
Means "knower of signs", from Arabic رمز (ramz) meaning "symbol, emblem" and Persian شناس (shenas), the present stem of شناختن (shenakhtan) meaning "to know".

Áksel m Sami
Sami form of Axel.

Kokoko f Japanese
From Japanese 狐 (ko) meaning "fox", 々, a phonetic character indicting a duplication of the beginning kanji and 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Nadan m Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism
MEANING : sounding, roaring ... [more]

Malidoma m Western African
According to the Burkinabé writer Malidoma Patrice Somé (1956-2021), his name means "he who befriends the enemy" or "friend of the stranger" in the Dagaare language.

Kathlena f English
Variant of Kathleen.

Etsushirou m Japanese
From Japanese 悦 (etsu) meaning "joy, pleased", 四 (shi) meaning "four" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Vaniel m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Rhyming variant of Daniel.

Argée m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Argeus.

Aceline f Medieval French, Medieval English
Feminine form of Acelin.

Antalkes m Ancient Greek
Variant of Antialkes.

Oychechak f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek oy meaning "moon" and chechak meaning "flower".

Oddrunn f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Oddrun.

Arnat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อาณัติ (see Anat).

Nepomucena f Spanish (Archaic), Polish, Portuguese (Archaic), German (Silesian)
Feminine form of Nepomuceno and Nepomuk.

Samsin Halmoni f Korean Mythology
The name of the triple goddess of childbirth and fate in Korean mythology. It is derived from the hanja 三 (sam) meaning "three", 神 (sin) meaning "god, goddess, spirit" and 할머니 (halmoni) meaning "grandmother", an honourific term for goddesses highlighting their wisdom.

Qhisphi m Aymara
Means "glass, transparent" in Aymara.

Guel m Biblical, Biblical Latin
Form of Geuel used in the Douay-Rheims Bible (1582-1610), the Clementine Vulgate (1592) and the Nova Vulgata ("Neo-Vulgate", 1979). The latter two are respectively the former and current official Bible of the Roman Catholic Church.

Bonami m Medieval Jewish, Judeo-Anglo-Norman, Judeo-French
Variant of Bonamy. This name was occasionally used by medieval English Jews as a translation or secular name of Benjamin due to its phonetic similarity.