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Nilammone m Italian
Italian form of Nilammon.

Ulan m & f Tagalog
Means "rain" in Tagalog.

Cristito m Filipino
Masculine form of Cristita.

Sayidali m Uzbek
Derived from the given names Sayid and Ali 1.

Ljótur m Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Liótr.

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

Visgirdė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Visgirdas.

Monička f Czech
Diminutive of Monika, not used as a given name in its own right.

Rósmann m Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of Rós and the Old Norse element maðr meaning "person, man" (genitive manns).

Felicjô f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Felicia.

Izuru f & m Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 出 (izuru) meaning "(something that) comes out" or also 出 (izu) combined with 琉 (ru) meaning "precious stone, gem, lapis lazuli".... [more]

Nearco m Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Nearchos via Nearchus.

Peata f Maori
Maori form of Beata.

Darrelli f English (American, Rare)

Benvenutu m Corsican

Midian m Biblical
Means "strife" or "judgment" in Hebrew. In the Hebrew Bible, Midian was a son of Abraham and Keturah.

Hoorain f Arabic
Means "houri" in Arabic, which can be translated as "having eyes with an intense contrast of white and black". In Islamic religious belief, houris are women with beautiful eyes who are described as a reward for the faithful Muslim believers in Paradise... [more]

Andena f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Andis.

Tavian m African American
Diminutive of Octavian.

Ewelcia f Polish
Diminutive of Ewelina.

Sardana f Yakut
Variant of Sardaana.

Trifun m Serbian
Serbian form of Tryphon.

Eliander m Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
This given name is predominantly used in South America. In the Spanish-speaking countries of that continent, it is probably a combination of a name starting with Eli- (such as Elisa) with a name ending in -ander (such as Alexander)... [more]

Li-qin f Chinese
"beautiful stringed musical instrument"

Azan m Malay, Indonesian, Urdu
Derived from Arabic أَذَان‎ (ʾadhan) which refers to the Islamic call to prayer, called adhan or azan. The word itself is derived from أَذِنَ (ʾaḏina) "to listen" or أُذُن (ʾuḏun) "ear".

Gøril f Norwegian, Danish (Rare)
Variant of Gerhild.

Yoad m Hebrew
From Hebrew יועד, in the Old Testament was mentioned as part of a dynasty of returning Hebrew settlers from exile. (Following the Cyrus deceleration)... [more]

Tobra f Pakistani

Vandana f Indian, Hindi, Marathi
From Sanskrit वन्दना (vandanā) meaning "praise, commendation" or "prayer, worship".

Milea f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Miley or Milia.

Arwenna f Welsh
Variant of Arwen.

Sunyer m Carolingian Cycle, Medieval Catalan
Allegedly derived from Proto-Germanic *sunjō, meaning "truth, protest". It was borne by two counts of Empúries, modern-day Empordà, in Catalonia.

Yun-chol m Korean
Variant transcription of Yun-cheol.

Kleitanor m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek adjective κλειτός (kleitos) meaning "renowned, famous". It is ultimately derived from the verb κλείω (kleio) meaning "to celebrate, to make famous", which is the Epic Greek form of the verb κλέω (kleo) meaning "to celebrate, to glorify, to make famous"... [more]

Wonne m Dutch
Short form of Wonnebald.

Guhdar f Kurdish
Means "listener" in Kurdish.

Doda f Frankish, Medieval Polish, History (Ecclesiastical)
Diminutive of names beginning with Do-, or possibly from either Old High German toto meaning "sponsor, godparent" or Old High German *dodh meaning "judgement". As such it is the feminine form of Dodo... [more]

Laadan m Biblical Hebrew
A biblical boy's name, meaning "For Pleasure, devouring judgment"

Fenya f Armenian, Russian
Russian diminutive of Agrafena, Feodosiya, Feofaniya, Ifigeniya, Trifena and possibly also Yevgeniya... [more]

Jeŭna f Belarusian
Belarusianized form of the Lithuanian given name Jaunė.

Sofine f Danish (Rare)
Variant of Sophine.

Taichun m & f Chinese (Rare)
Combination of Tai and Chun.

Indhira f Sanskrit, Indonesian, Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Indira.

Pigmenio m Italian (Archaic), Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Italian and Spanish form of Pigmenius. In the Spanish-speaking world (especially in Mexico), this name is also encountered as a short form or variant of Epigmenio.

Jemina f Finnish, Swedish (Rare), English (Rare), Literature
Cognate form of Jemima (perhaps by association with the Latin name Gemina). F. Scott Fitzgerald used this in his short story Jemina, the Mountain Girl (1921).

Giurdanu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Giordano.

Aitxiber f Basque
Pet form of Aitziber.

Yanislav m Bulgarian
Probably a newly coined name from Jan 1 and the Slavic name element slava "fame, glory".

Nopadol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Nopphadon.

Rawdon m Literature
'Vanity Fair'

Tarmu m Estonian
Variant of Tarmo.

Sharare f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian شراره (see Sharareh).

Anahia f Spanish (Latin American)
Likely and elaboration of Anahí unless a variant of Anaia.

Milagrito f & m Spanish, Spanish (Latin American), Filipino (Rare)
Diminutive of Milagro (compare Milagritos). As a given name, it is mostly used in Peru. Usage in the Philippines is mostly masculine.

Odvar m Norwegian
Variant spelling of Oddvar.

Maykl m Russian
Variant transcription of Mikhail.

Sohann m French (Modern)
Variant of Sohan.

Pukhtӑn m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Bogdan.

Beijaard m Dutch
Variant of Beiaard.

Esmila f Spanish (Latin American)

Càiminu m Sardinian
Sassarese form of Carmine.

Rachmad m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Rahmat.

Ghavin m Obscure (Rare)
Variant of Gavin.

Deinna f American (Rare)

Ekkaphong m Thai
From Thai เอก (ekka) meaning "one, sole, primary, first" and พงศ์/พงษ์ (phong) meaning "lineage, family".

Vasa m & f Samoan
Means "(open) ocean, sea" in Samoan.

Tafsît f Ancient Berber
Means "spring, springtime" in Amazigh (compare Tafsut).

Linliang f Chinese
From the Chinese 琳 (lín) meaning "beautiful jade, gem" and 良 (liáng) meaning "good, virtuous, respectable".

Hēni f Maori
Maori form of Jane.

Min-kyoung f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Min-gyeong.

Gurloës m Breton (Gallicized), History (Ecclesiastical, Gallicized)
The name of a saint from the 11th century.

J'queisha f African American

Tulússe f Greenlandic
Archaic (Kleinschmidt orthography) spelling of Tulussi.

Shayhdel f Yiddish
Variant of Shaindel.

Mileka m & f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Miles.

Bada f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 바다 (bada) meaning "sea, ocean."

Christopherina f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Christopher.

Barbarita f Spanish
Spanish diminutive of Bárbara.

Saidmuxtor m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek said meaning "fortunate" and muxtor meaning "independant".

Ulpan f Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh ұлпа (ulpa) meaning "fluffy, soft, tender".

Xiuyou f Chinese
From the Chinese 秀 (xiù) meaning "beautiful, elegant, excellent, luxuriant, refined" and 优 (yōu) meaning "superior, excellent".

Benya m Jewish

Menerva f Etruscan Mythology
Variant of Menrva.

Danais f Greek Mythology
The name of a naiad of a well or fountain in the region of Pisa in Elis, Greece. Her name is ultimately derived from δαναίος (danaios) meaning "long lived".

Zorpha f English

Strenua f Roman Mythology
In ancient Roman religion, Strenua was a goddess of the new year, purification, and wellbeing. According to Johannes Lydos, her name is derived from a Sabinian word strenuae "wellbeing; fortune".

Alie f Albanian
Variant of Alije.

Rondala f African American (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Ronda

Tonweyawin f & m Sioux
Tonweyawin is Lakota in origin & translates to 'scout woman' from Toweya (to scout) + Win (woman).

Warlei m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Warley.

Angilbald m Germanic
The meaning and origin of the first element is rather uncertain: we know that it comes from angil, but we don't exactly know where angil itself comes from. But there are a few possibilities... [more]

Lénia f Portuguese

Kasmira f English (Rare)
Contracted form of Kasimira.

Lubomiła f Polish (Rare)

Misbachul m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Misbahul.

Abesalom m Georgian, Literature, Theatre
Georgian form of Abessalom, which is the hellenized form of the Hebrew name 'Avshalom (see Absalom).... [more]

Keita m Eastern African
"Worshipper" in Eastern African, specific country unknown

Mavani f Mao
From the Mao mava meaning "to shine".

Weslinn f American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Wesley and a variant of the popular name suffix -lynn in an attempt to create a feminine form.

Beyanca f African American (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Bianca.

Baugi m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Variant of Baugr. This was the name of a jotunn in Norse mythology.

Adnaan m Arabic
Variant transcription of عدنان (Arabic, Urdu), and আদনান (Bengali) (see Adnan).

Yisa f Chechen
Means "stay" in Chechen.

Leye f Yiddish, Jewish
Yiddish form of Lea.

Julinho m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Portuguese diminutive of Júlio.

Benteinn m Old Norse
Originally a kenning (a type of figure of speech used in Norse poetry) composed of Old Norse ben "mortal wound" and teinn "twig, sprout".

Mariot f Anglo-Norman, Medieval English, Medieval French, Medieval Scottish, Manx (Archaic), Cornish, Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Diminutive of Maria.

Korissa f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Corissa.

Artyusha m Russian
Russian diminutive or pet form of Artur.

Exaltación f & m Spanish (Rare), Aragonese, Filipino
Means "exaltation, praise" in Spanish, referring to Jesus Christ's crucifixion and resurrection. This name is mostly masculine in Peru.

Lamang f Thai

Crystiaen m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Christian.

Oreyo m Asturian
Asturian form of Aurelio.

Stellaria f English (Rare), Italian (Rare)
Probably an elaboration of Stella 1. A genus of small flowers also known as chickweed, after the star-like shape of the flowers.

Danuška f Croatian, Slovak, Slovene
Diminutive of Danica (Slovene), Daniela ( Slovak) and Danijela (Croatian). Also compare Danuša.

Keke f English
Pet form of names that start with Ke, such as Kelly or Keisha. Variant spelling of Kiki... [more]

Obed-Edom m English (Puritan), Biblical
Means "servant of Edom" in Hebrew, from the verb עבד ('abad) meaning "to work, to serve" and the name Edom, or possibly the word אדם ('adom) "red"... [more]

Rümeysa f Turkish
Turkish form of Rumaysa.

Lose f Tongan
Tongan form of Rose.

Aina f Breton
Breton form of Agnes.

Cornelieke f Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Cornelie, as it contains the Dutch diminutive suffix -ke.

Cer f Chin
Means "glare, gleam, glitter" in Hakha Chin.

Jahiem m African American (Modern)
Variant of Jaheim.

Rafa f Arabic
Means “happiness, prosperity” in Arabic.

Jorryt m West Frisian
Variant of Jurryt.

Jóbjǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Ióbiǫrn.

Bütenbayar m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian бүтэн (büten) meaning "whole, entire, full" and баяр (bayar) meaning "joy, celebration".

Tede m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Diede.

Saleebaan m Somali
Somali form of Sulayman.

Yannai m Hebrew
Variant of Yanai.

Speaidna m Sami
Sami form of Svæina.

Nostriano m Italian (Archaic), Spanish (Archaic)
Italian and Spanish form of Nostrianus.

Ninò m Occitan
Diminutive of Jausepin.

Gianconsalvo m Italian (Rare)
Combination of Gian and Consalvo.

Gebrehiwot m Ge'ez, Amharic
Combination of Gebre and Hiwot.

Kamerice f African American

Icih f Sundanese
Variant of Esih.

Shinoko f Japanese
From Japanese 志 (shi) meaning "purpose, will, determination, aspiration, ambition", 乃 (no), a possessive particle combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Evanxelina f Asturian
Asturian form of Evangelina.

Delnia f Kurdish

Linne f Finnish, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Sami
Variant of Linna and Line. It also means "linen" in Swedish.

Augustiñe f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Agustina and Augustine 2.

Pengolodh m Literature
Means "teaching sage". In Tolkien's Legendarium this is the name of the in-universe author of The Silmarillion.

Airchie m Scots
Diminutive of Airchibauld.

Anothai f & m Thai
Means "rising sun" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit अरुणोदय (arunodaya).

Peireto f Provençal
Provençal form of Pierrette.

Umîtsuk f Greenlandic
Means "the patient one" in Greenlandic.

Gor m Wolof
Meaning "man".

Abriella f English
Variant of Aubriella or a combination of the prefix a and Briella.

Fitzente m Sardinian
Logudorese form of Vincent.

Shirube m Japanese (Rare)
From 標 (shirube) meaning "guide, guidance," extended from 知る辺 (shirube) meaning "acquaintance, friend,"... [more]

Jaela f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Elaborated form of Jael.

Musharrof m Bengali
Bengali variant of Musharraf.

Chenyu f Chinese
Derived from 琛 (chēn) meaning "treasure, valuables" and 雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain" or 玉 (yù) meaning "jade".

Quintravious m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Quintavious.

Ivána f Hungarian
Feminine form of Iván.

Choé m Picard
Diminutive of Franchoés.

Pascalo f Provençal
Provençal form of Pascale.

Harlyn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Harlan.

Dzhirgan m Kalmyk
Means "happiness" in Kalmyk.

Idda f German (Swiss)
Variant form of Ida.

Kristoffel m Dutch
Variant of Christoffel.

Brasi m Sicilian
Variant of Bilasi.

Čelsietis m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian masculine form of Chelsea.

Andrewes m Medieval Baltic
Medieval Latvian form of Andrew.

Tasos m Greek
Diminutive of Anastasios.

Melorah f English (British)
Variant of Melora.

Obito m Japanese

Kyuushi m Japanese
From Japanese 球 (kyuu) meaning "baseball pitch" combined with 士 (shi) meaning "samurai, warrior". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Aprillya f Indonesian
Variant of Aprilia.

Alniah f American (Rare)

Tước m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 爵 (tước) meaning "title, rank".

Nasalsa f Meroitic
Meaning uncertain. Name borne by a Nubian queen who lived during the Twenty-fifth dynasty of Egypt.

Monching m Filipino, Tagalog, Cebuano
Diminutive of Ramon via Moncho.

Lesja f Ukrainian (Expatriate), Ukrainian (Rare)
Form of Lesya in languages that use the letter j for a y sound. Also a rare alternate transcription.

Trip m English (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Means "three" or "third", ultimately from a Latin root. It is the nickname of both Antoine Triplett ('Marvel's Agents of SHIELD') and Charles Tucker III ('Star Trek: Enterprise').

Vainutis m Lithuanian
Diminutive of masculine given names that start with Vain- (such as Vaingedas and Vainoras) or end in -vainas (such as Žadvainas), since this name contains the masculine diminutive suffix -utis.

Thorlejf m Danish
Variant of Thorleif.

Alríkr m Old Norse
Possibly a variant of Alarik, Adalrik or Alfríkr. Alternatively, it may be derived from the Old Norse elements ǫl "ale" and rikr "mighty, distinguished".

Trejure f African American
Variant of Treasure.

Kaylob m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caleb.

Dolus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Dolos. In Greek mythology, Dolus is the spirit of trickery and guile.

Saidamin m Filipino, Maguindanao, Maranao, Uzbek
Combination of Sa'id and Amin.

Eila f Hebrew (Rare)

Chia-Jung f & m Taiwanese
Alternate transcription of Jiarong chiefly used in Taiwan.

Heraklo m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Hercules.

Loriana f Italian
Variant of Lauriana.

Maunis m Arthurian Cycle
A Knight of the Round Table.

Climintina f Sicilian
Variant of Climentina.

Suchan m Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Suligost and other names beginning with the element Suli-.

Histiée m History (Gallicized)
French form of Histiaios via Histiaeus.

Noorashikin f Malay
Variant of Norashikin.

Melkiorre m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Melchior.

Džesika f Lithuanian (Modern, Rare)
Lithuanian form of Jessica.

Norena f American (Hispanic)
Variant of Norina.

Ameni m & f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "Wish" in Maghrebi Arabic. This name is more commonly used in Tunisia

Urpu m & f Aymara
Means "fog" in Aymara.

Leobardo m Spanish (Mexican), American (Hispanic, Modern), History (Ecclesiastical)
Spanish form of Leobardus. The 6th-century saint Leobardus, known as Leobardo in Spanish, was a spiritual student of Saint Gregory of Tours.

Anta m Sami
Diminutive of Andreas.

Lorca m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
The name Lorca originated as a place name from the region of Navarre in Spain. Also famous as the surname of legendary Spanish playwright and poet Federico Garcia Lorca, who was also the inspiration for legendary folksinger Leonard Cohen to name his now-grown up daughter Lorca.

Amulet f English (Rare)

Lyndzie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lindsey.

Sergeo m Spanish (Latin American, Modern)
Variant of Sergio.

Kayalle f Brazilian
Significado: Não há um significado oficial amplamente registrado para o nome "Kayalle". Contudo, ele pode ser derivado de nomes como "Kayla" e "Kauanny", cujos significados possíveis são:... [more]

Kidest f Amharic
Alternate transcription of Amharic ቅድስት (see Kidist).

Cyrile m Louisiana Creole, French (Quebec)
Variant of Cyril/Cyrille.

Sachiel m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Means "the covering of God". Archangel of the order of Cherubim in Christian Angelogy and Kabbala.

Jeltsyn m Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)

Fareura Polynesian (Modern, Rare), Tahitian
Derived from fare, which comes from Tahitian meaning "house", and ura, which means "red" or "radiant".

Sävele f & m Finnish (Rare)
Means "melody". Variant of Sävel

Fouzieh f Persian
Persian form of Fawzia.

Avdiyes m Russian
Possibly derived from Biblical Hebrew abdiyës̄ meaning "to listen"

Brandinor m Arthurian Cycle
A Knight of the Round Table who participated in the Grail Quest.... [more]

Tamisen f English (Archaic)
Variant of Thomasin. Tamisen Brike was the wife of John Mayo, a Puritan minister in pre-revolutionary Boston, Massachusetts and the first minister of Old North Church.

Polliphey f Romani (Archaic)

Anund m Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Medieval English, Medieval Scandinavian, Old Swedish, Old Danish
Form of Anundr.

Hesam m Arabic
Hesam means a sharp sword in arabic ( but also iranian people use it ! ) .

Wijdan m Arabic
Means "emotion, affection, compassion, conscience" in Arabic.

Eugena f English
Variant of Eugenia.

Marlitt f German (Rare)
This was assumed as a surname by the 19th-century German writer Eugenie John, who used the pen name E. Marlitt. She may have invented it, perhaps basing it on Marlene or Marlies.... [more]

Kelcy f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Kelsey.

Maimie f English
Variant of Mamie.

Barisua f & m Ogoni
Means "God knows" in Khana.

Kelline f English
Alternate spelling of Kellina.

Virdimura f Medieval Italian, Medieval Jewish

Amantine f French (Archaic)
Feminine form of Amant. This was the name of a French novelist, Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin, who wrote under the pseudonym George Sand.

Pipkin m Medieval English
Diminutive of Philip.

Longyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 珑 (lóng) meaning "gem cut like a dragon" and 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)" or 雁 (yàn) meaning "wild goose".

Neena f Indian

Glwys f Welsh
From the welsh "glwys", meaning "pure" or "holy".

Natsinet m Tigrinya, Ge'ez
From Tigrinya ናጽነት (naṣnät) "freedom".

Djerlaxhe m Walloon
Walloon form of Gerlach.

Sarıtel f Azerbaijani
Means "yellow curl", from Azerbaijani sarı meaning "yellow" and tel meaning "strand of hair".

Jobert m Filipino
Variant of Joebert.

Miuta f Japanese
From Japanese 雅 (mi) meaning "elegant", 心 (mi) meaning "heart, mind, soul" or 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 歌 (uta) meaning "song, poetry". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kûlumât m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Gudmand.

Abdia m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Obadiah via its latinized form Abdias.

Castañar f Spanish (European, Rare)
Means "chestnut grove" in Spanish. It is taken from the title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Señora del Castañar meaning "Our Lady of the Chestnut Grove". She is the patron saint of the town of Béjar, in the province of Salamanca, Spain.

Ponleak m Khmer
Means "strength, endurance" in Khmer.

Gehaze m Romani (Archaic)

Pareise f & m African American (Modern, Rare)
American and English variant of Paris 1 or Paris 2.

Aerilynn f American
Combination of Aerie and Lynn.

Amphikrateia f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Amphikrates.

Twan m African American (Rare)
Either a masculine form of Twana or a short form of Antwan.

Michu m German (Swiss)
Bernese German form of Michael.

Tümensaikhan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian түмэн (tümen) meaning "ten thousand, multitude, myriad" or "people, nation" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".

Zhigui f Chinese
From the Chinese 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris" and 桂 (guì) meaning "laurel" or "cassia".

Morcubus m Popular Culture
The name was given to Morcubus, the main antagonist of the MySims series.

Youna f Breton, French (Modern, Rare)
Breton feminine form of Youenn.

Izaijas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Isaiah.

Sugiyem f Javanese
From Javanese sugih meaning "rich, wealthy" combined with the feminine suffix -yem.

Esmer f Turkish
Means "dark-skinned, tan, brunette" in Turkish, ultimately from Arabic أسمر (ʿasmar).

Ezrael m English

Leylan f Kurdish
Means "mirage" in Kurdish.

Ketilmundr m Old Norse
Combination of Old Norse ketill "kettle, cauldron, helmet" and mundr "protection".

Astyochos m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek adjective ἀστυόχος (astyochos) meaning "protecting the city". It consists of the Greek noun ἄστυ (asty) meaning "city, town" combined with the Greek verb ὀχέω (ocheo) meaning "to bear, to carry, to hold fast, to sustain", which is closely related to the Greek verb ἔχω (echo) meaning "to have, to hold, to possess"... [more]

Eikka m Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of Eino.

Rosanelia f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
An elaboration of Rosa 1, likely influenced by names ending in nelia.

Dumè m Corsican
Diminutive of Dumenicu. This name is borne by French singer, composer and actor Dumè (Dominique Mattei).

Abdelkrim m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عبد الكريم (see Abd al-Karim) chiefly used in North Africa.

Otlyn m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Male name of uncertain origin, used occasionally in the USA.

Arihant m Indian

Fragan m Breton, Breton Legend

Symphorius m Late Roman
Variant form of Symphorus. It should also be noted that like Symphorinus, this name is sometimes encountered as a corruption (or perhaps contraction in this case) of Symphorianus.

Azedine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عز الدين (see Izz ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.

Fernan m Spanish, Medieval Spanish
Short form of Fernando.

Venugopal m Tamil

Herweusz m Polish
Polish form of Harvey via it's Latinized form Herveus.

Cathalijne f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Cathelijne.

Benedeit m Medieval Occitan
Medieval Occitan form of Benedict.

Lunardo m Venetian (Archaic)
Venetian form of Leonardo.

Frands m Danish
Variant of Frans.

Benchamina f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Benjamina.

Thorfin m Old Danish, Old Swedish, Manx (Archaic)
Old Danish and Old Swedish form of Þórfinnr which was also used on the Isle of Man.

Lailie f Manx
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a "by-product" of Elizabeth, a borrowing of Lélie (via English Lelia) and, less likely, a form of Eulalia.

Kavisha f Gujarati
Meaning "Lord of Poets".

Ämir m Tatar, Bashkir
Tatar and Bashkir form of Amir 1.

Aigeiros f Greek Mythology
Derived from Ancient Greek αἴγειρος (aígeiros) meaning "black poplar". This was the name of one of the eight hamadryad daughters of Oxylos and Hamadryas, associated with the black poplar tree.

Amázia f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Amasia.

Kahsennonkwas f Mohawk
Notable bearer is child actress Kahsennonkwas Deer-Toelle.

Zenyatta f English (Rare)
Rhyming variant of Kenyatta.

Karssen m English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Karssen.

Mameha f Japanese
Meaning unknown. This was a character in Arthur Golden’s novel Memoirs of a Geisha.

Un-Jae f & m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 은재 (see Eun-Jae).

Aischa f German
German form of Aisha.

Vasag m Armenian
Means "treacherous person" in Armenian.

Lutalo m Ganda
Famous bearer is Lutalo Muhammad (born 1991) a British taekwondo athlete.

Gimena f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Jimena.

Tawhid m Arabic, Bengali
Means "oneness, unification" in Arabic, from the root وحد (waḥḥada) meaning "to unify, to unite". In Islamic thought this term refers to the oneness or unity of Allah.

Marsília f Portuguese (Rare)

Watty f Romani (Archaic)
Corruption of Wasti.

Sanjuana f American (Hispanic), Spanish (Mexican)
From Spanish San Juan meaning "Saint John", taken from the title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Señora de San Juan de los Lagos, which refers to a statue that is venerated in Mexico and the United States (particularly Texas)... [more]

Maríuerla f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Directly taken from Icelandic maríuerla "wagtail (the bird)".

Eniye f Nigerian, Ijaw
Means "my child" in Ijaw.

Keneka m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Kent.

Roseane f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Rosane.

Nérine f Theatre
Hyacinthe's wet nurse in Moliere's "Les Fourberies de Scapin"

Mekenzie f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Mackenzie.

Said-akhmad m Chechen
Composed of the names Said and Akhmad.

Mbia m & f Kenyang, Jagham
From Kenyang ḿbyáy meaning "pumpkin leaves", a plant species indigenous to Southern Nigeria.