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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.
Óin m Literature
From Old Norse, meaning "fearsome". ... [more]
Septiminus m Late Roman
Diminutive of Septimus. This name was borne by Lucius Fabius Cilo (it was one of his many names), a Roman senator from the 2nd century AD.
Erblin m Albanian
Masculine form of Erblina.
Juers m Anglo-Norman
Anglo-Norman form of George
Nánavina f Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
Zayneb f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic زينب (see Zaynab) chiefly used in North Africa.
Adamma f Igbo
Means "daughter of beauty" in Igbo.
Talia f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Thalia and Talya.
Dagodurnos m Gaulish
Original Gaulish form of the Latinized Dagodurnus.
Teza m & f Malagasy
Means "heartwood" or "something that is firm, durable" in Malagasy.
Marinó m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Marino.
Gam f Thai, Lao
Meaning "Well", "Brilliant".
Mubeen m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic مبين (see Mubin), as well as an Urdu variant.
Orenji f Japanese
From Japanese オレンジ (orenji) meaning "orange (colour)" or other kanji which are pronounced the same way.
Farzad m Persian
From Persian فر (far) meaning "brilliance, splendour" and the suffix زاد (zād) meaning "son of".
Etsai m Basque Mythology
A spirit of knowledge in Basque mythology, his name means "devil" or "fiend". He teaches in a cave, and knows a great deal, but he is feared because, at the end of his lectures, he requires one of his students to remain at his service forever... [more]
Kỳ Vĩ m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 奇偉 (kì vĩ) meaning "grand".
Aurvan m Sanskrit (Rare)
Sanskrit word Aurvan means Fire or Flame.... [more]
Sibela f Literature (Portuguese-style), Medieval Portuguese
Portuguese adaptation of Sibella and variant of Sibila. This name was used by portuguese poet Luís de Camões.
Giangilberto m Italian
Combination of Gian and Gilberto.
Sharingain m Mao
Meaning Unknown.
Jura m Japanese
From 樹 (ju) meaning "wood, tree" and 良 (ra) meaning "good." Other kanji combinations can be used.
Oways m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أويس‎ (see Uways).
Mica f Medieval Romanian
Either a contracted form of Marica or a derivation from Romanian mică, the feminine form of the adjective mic "small, little".
Bardiya m Old Persian
Derived from proto-Iranian *br̥jáns meaning "high, tall". This was the name of a son of Cyrus the Great, also known as Smerdis and Tanyoxarces.
Baqtïyar m Kazakh
Kazakh form of Bakhtiyar.
Pathappan m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Peter used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians.
Egia f Basque
Derived from Basque egia "truth; verity".
Supplicia f Medieval Latin, Medieval French
Derived from Latin supplex meaning "supplicant".
Yasomati f Dogri
Means "successful lady" in Dogri.
Bazyla f Polish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Bazyli.
Maax m Somali
Maax (pronounced "Mah-ah") is a Somali name. It is not one of the most common names but is still recognized within the Somali community. Somali names often have meanings tied to culture, nature, or qualities.
Persimmon m & f English (Rare)
From the name of the Persimmon, a brightly colored fruit. The word persimmon is derived from Powhatan, an Algonquian language of the eastern United States, meaning "a dry fruit".... [more]
Evika f Estonian, Slovene
Estonian diminutive of Evi and Slovene diminutive of Eva, rarely used as a given name in its own right.
Nanaka f Japanese
From Japanese 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens" duplicated and combined with 夏 (ka) meaning "summer" or 日 (ka) meaning "day, sun, Japan". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Gustave f German (Rare)
German variant of Gustava.
Hīnano m & f Hawaiian (Rare), Tahitian
This name means either "(male) pandanus flower" or "(male) pandanus blossom."
Merĸoĸ m & f Greenlandic
Means "feather" in Greenlandic.
Gurpal m & f Indian (Sikh)
Derived from Sanskrit गुरु (guru) meaning "teacher, guru" combined with पाल (pāla) meaning "guard, protector".
Raffaëla f Dutch
Dutch form of Raffaela.
Oile f Sami
Sami form of Oili.
Zhenwang f Chinese
From the Chinese 珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, valuable, rare" and 望 (wàng) meaning "look at, look forward to, hope, expect".
Shva m Biblical Hebrew
1 Chronicles 2:49.
Prishati f Indian
MEANING - "a drop of water, variegated, dappled cow or mare"... [more]
Ismary f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare), Medieval English, English (Archaic)
Spanish variant of Ismaria as well as a Medieval English vernacular form and Early Modern English variant of Ismeria.
Kamol m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Kamal 1.
Chongmei f Chinese
From the Chinese 崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honour, revere" and 妹 (mèi) meaning "younger sister".
Caeldori f Popular Culture
Most likely intended as an anagram of Cordelia. This name was first used as the name of a character in Fire Emblem: Fates. She resembles Cordelia, a character from the previous game, Fire Emblem: Awakening.
Inoca f Portuguese
Diminutive of Inês.
Boubker m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أبو بكر (see Abu Bakr) chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Kautea f Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian and Tahitian name, from the word for flower Hibiscus.
Kapane f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Daphne.
Yom-tov m Jewish (Rare, Archaic)
Derived from יוֹם meaning "day" and טוֹב meaning "good" in Hebrew. It is often given to babies born on a holiday.
Jindrich m Popular Culture
German adaption of Jindřich, used in the 1994 fairy tale film Die Mühlenprinzessin (Princezna ze mlejna in Czech).
Philotimos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective φιλότιμος (philotimos) meaning "loving honour", which consists of the Greek noun φίλος (philos) meaning "friend, lover" combined with the Greek verb τιμάω (timao) meaning "to honour, to esteem, to revere".
Doula f Greek (Rare)
Perhaps originally a short form of Spyridoula, Theodoula or another name ending in doula. This was borne by Doula Mouriki (1934-1991), a Greek art historian and Byzantinologist.
Mikelitza f Medieval Basque
Feminine form of Mikel.
Dargailas m Lithuanian
Basically means "acting strong" or "working to be(come) strong", derived from Lithuanian daryti meaning "to do, to act" as well as "to work" combined with old Lithuanian gailas, which usually means "strong, potent" but has also been found to mean "sharp, jagged" as well as "angry, fierce, violent" and "miserable, sorrowful, remorseful"... [more]
Gùstka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Agùstina and Gùstawa.
Hylaeus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Ὑλαιος (Hylaios), which is probably derived from Greek ὕλη (hylē) meaning "forest, woodland". However, it could also have been derived from Greek ὗλις (hylis) "mud" or from Greek ὑλάω (hylaō) meaning "to bark, to bay"... [more]
Tzilletai m Biblical
Variant transcription of Zillethai.... [more]
Bjartþór m Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of Old Norse bjartr meaning "bright" (compare Bjartur) and the name of the Norse god Þórr (see Thor).
Cadirina f Sardinian
Nuorese form of Katherine.
Henrikos m Germanic (Hellenized)
Ancient Greek form of Henricus (see Henry). (See its modern transliteration Errikos).
Brixhet f Albanian (Rare)
Variant of Brixhida, possibly modelled on English Bridget.
Tamyasisa f Quechua
Means "rain flower" in Quechua, from tamya, "rain" and sisa, "flower".
Pensiri f Thai
Alternate transcription of Phensiri.
Omeira f Arabic (Rare)
Derived from arabic origins and is associated with affluence and vitality, specifically translates to rich or prosperous.
Shahbandeh m History
Means "slave of the shah", from Persian شاه (shāh) meaning "king, ruler" and بنده (bande) meaning "servant, slave". Shahbandeh Khan was a 17th-century Iranian military commander.
Kriz f & m American (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Chris or Cris.
Ohito m Japanese (Archaic)
From Japanese 男 (o) meaning "male" combined with 人 (hito) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shusse m Yi
Means "pine nuts" in Yi.
Janeta f Bulgarian, Romanian
Bulgarian and Romanian borrowing of Jeannette.
Qitornaq f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of K'itornaĸ.
Donghyeop m Korean
From Sino-Korean 東 (dong) "east and 協 "be united; cooperate".
Riezki m & f Indonesian
Variant of Rizki.
Gadaric m Gothic
Gadaric was a legendary king of the Goths. He is only mentioned twice in Getica by Jordanes. He is supposed to have been the fourth king after Berig, who ruled in Gothiscandza. His son Filimer is said to have let the Goths south... [more]
Kurage m & f Japanese
means "jellyfish"
Scilvestro m Ligurian
Ligurian form of Silvester.
Marchion m Occitan
Occitan form of Melchior.
Hamelmal f Amharic
Means "From The Bible" or "The Word".
Young-Il m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 영일 (see Yeong-Il).
Volmari m Finnish
A Finnish variant of Volmar.
Cedny f & m Welsh
Cedny means “a group of foxes” in welsh.
Lanje f & m Gallo
Gallo form of Ange.
Brandão m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Brendan.
Hialmfastr m Old Norse
Combination of hialmr 'helmet' and fastr 'firmly, fast'.
Finya f Russian
Diminutive form of Rufina.
Abigael f & m English, English (African), Spanish (Latin American), Filipino
Variant of Abigail. Masculine usage is mostly restricted to Latin America and the Philippines (though it is still more often used as a feminine name in that part of the world).
Eisha f Sanskrit
Variant of Esha.
Csillagvirág f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
From Csillag and Virág, ultimately intended to mean "star flower".
Shamsiyya f Arabic
Feminine form of Shamsi.
Augùst m Kashubian
Kashubian form of August.
Ate m Frisian
Variant of Ade 2.
Zəminə f Azerbaijani
Derived from Persian زمین (zamin) meaning "earth, land, soil".
Majeczka f Polish
Diminutive of Maja 1.
Chulsa f Khmer
Means "sea, ocean" in Khmer.
Elisav m & f Ancient Hebrew
Very old and rare Hebrew form of ELIZABETH. ELISHEVA is a more modern form of the same name and usually used for females.
Mei f Catalan
Short form of Remei.
Johann f Scottish
Variant of Joanne.
Budzimir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish budzić "to (a)wake, to (a)rouse". Also compare Croatian buditi "to awaken, to (a)rouse". The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace"... [more]
Kena f Spanish
Diminutive of Maria Eugenia.
Sgimoni m Sardinian
Gallurese form of Simon 1.
Konwatsi'tsiaienni f Mohawk
Means "someone lends her a flower" in Mohawk.
Vavá m Portuguese
Diminutive of Osvaldo.
Stæinkæll m Old Norse
Old Norse short form of Stæinkætill.
Porames m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ปรเมศร์ (see Poramet).
Thikhathali m Venda
Means "one who does not worry" in Tshivenda.
Steinfinnr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of steinn 'stone' and finnr 'Finn, Lapp'.
Lamekins m Latvian (Archaic), Medieval Baltic
The name originates from a Curonian chief in the 13th century of the same name.
Liebert m German, Dutch
German form and Dutch variant of Leutbert via it's Latinized form Lietbertus
Seong-gye m Korean, History
Meaning unknown. This was the personal name of Taejo of Joseon (1335-1408), founder and first king of the Joseon dynasty.
Kayalvili f Tamil
Means "fish-eyed" in Tamil, from கயல் (kayal) meaning "fish" and விழி (vili) meaning "eye".
Afradaíté f Irish
Irish form of Aphrodite.
Ape m Finnish
Finnish form of Habib.
Catuvolcus m Old Celtic (Latinized), History
Latinized form of Catuvolcos. A bearer of this name was Catuvolcus, one of the two kings of a Gaulish tribe called the Eburones. In 54 BC, he committed suicide by poisoning himself.
Aluwani m & f Venda
Means "be prosperous" or "grow up" in Tshivenda.
Shalheveth f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
From a Hebrew term meaning "blaze; flame", derived from an unused root להב (lahab) meaning "gleam/blade (of a flame)“.
Lannie m & f English
Either a variant of Lanny or a diminutive of Alana.
Ilirida f Albanian, Kosovar
Probably derived from Illyria and Dardania. Ilirida was the proposed name of an Albanian separatist state comprising the western regions of North Macedonia.
Juliantha f English (American, Rare)
Likely an invented name, a combination Julia and the name suffix -anthe (See Anthea).
Kansas f & m English (Rare)
From the US state name.
Deio m Welsh
Short form of Dafydd.
Geiserik m Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish
Dutch, Norwegian and Swedish form of Geiseric. In Swedish and Norwegian, the name is not used outside of translations of historical documents about the 5th century king of the Vandals and the Alans.
Atreo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Atreus.
Hümaşah f Ottoman Turkish, Turkish (Rare)
Combination of Hüma and şah meaning "king, shah".
Cru m English
Variant of Crew.
Asia f Russian, Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Ася (see Asya 1).
Waku m Indigenous Australian, Pintupi
Of Australian Aboriginal origin (Pintupi, to be precise), the meaning of this name is not yet known to me at the moment. A known bearer of this name was Waku Tjungurrayi, the father of Australian Aboriginal painter Takariya Napaltjarri (b... [more]
Silbannacus m Late Roman
Possibly the name Silvanus with the suffix -acus. Silbannacus was an obscure Roman emperor or usurper.
Ruberta f Dutch, English, German
Variant form of Roberta and/or variant spelling of Ruperta.
Sina f Romansh
Contracted short form of Ursulina.
Qiangrong f Chinese
From the Chinese 蔷 (qiáng) meaning "rose" and 蓉 (róng) meaning "hibiscus".
Mzechabuk m Georgian (Rare), Literature
Derived from the Georgian noun მზე (mze) meaning "sun" combined with the Georgian noun ჭაბუკი (chabuki) meaning "stripling, youngster" (ultimately of Persian origin).... [more]
Syllis f Greek Mythology
The name of a naiad of the town of Sikyon and perhaps a daughter of Asopos. Her name may come from the element συλλύω (sylluo) meaning "reconciler".
Syukur m Indonesian, Malay
Means "thankfulness, gratitude" in Indonesian and Malay, ultimately from Arabic شكر (shukr).
Makhdi m Chechen
Chechen form of Mahdi.
Gillie f Anglo-Norman, Medieval Irish
Feminine form of Giles and Gilles (and thus a cognate of Egidia) which was recorded in late medieval Ireland on women born into English and Anglo-Norman families.
Tymarion m African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix Ty- and Marion 2.
Iđga m Sami
Meaning unknown.
Amnor m Mormon
Nephite spy in Amlicite campaign (c. 87 BC)
Oyzirak f Uzbek
Derived from oy meaning "moon" and zirak meaning "earring".
Khagendra m Nepali, Indian
MEANING : 'chief of birds', Vulture, Garuda. Here खग means birds + इन्द्र means chief, excellent
Ark m Kashubian
Diminutive of Arkadiusz.
Mañe f Basque
Basque form of Marina.
Quintilien m French (Rare), French (Quebec, Rare)
French form of Quintilianus (see Quintilian).
Gabon m Medieval Basque
Means "Christmas" in Basque.
Doutzen f West Frisian, Dutch
Feminine form of Douwe, which possibly started out as a patronymic meaning "son of Douwe". The name has been rising in popularity since 2007, because of the Frisian model Doutzen Kroes (who rose to fame that year).
Aozhi m Chinese
From the Chinese 翱 (áo) meaning "soar, roam" and 智 (zhì) meaning "wisdom, knowledge, intelligence".
Luyao f Chinese
From the Chinese 鹿 (lù) meaning "deer" or 鹭 (lù) meaning "heron, egret" and 瑶 (yáo) meaning "precious jade".
Wahid al-Din m Arabic
From وحيد (wahid) meaning "unique" and الدين (al-din) meaning "of the religion)
Leïa f French (Modern)
French form of Leia.
Roxxy f English (Rare)
Rare variant of Roxy.
Antara m Arabic (Rare), Bengali (Muslim, Arabized, Rare)
Meaning:- "Brave","Courageous","Fearless"... [more]
Zoheir m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Zuhayr (chiefly Algerian).
Harufumi m Japanese
From Japanese 春 (haru) meaning "spring" combined with 文 (fumi) meaning "sentence". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Varian m English
English form of Varianus.
Hamoni f Japanese
From Japanese 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf", 萌 (mo) meaning "bud, sprout" or 奏 (ha) meaning "play music, complete", 波 (ha) meaning "wave" combined with 似 (i) meaning "becoming", 音 (moni) meaning "sound", 萌 (moni) meaning "bud, sprout" or 望 (moni) meaning "to hope"... [more]
Skialdbiǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Skjaldbjǫrn.
Lijana f Serbian (Rare), Croatian (Rare), Slovene
Short form of names ending in -lijana, such as Julijana and Lilijana.
Motoya m Japanese
From Japanese 元 (moto) meaning "cause, origin" combined with 哉 (ya), an exclamation. This name can be formed with other kanji combinations as well.
Ji-seo f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 智 (ji) "wisdom, knowledge, intelligence" and 瑞 (seo) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious".
Calico m & f English (Rare)
From the English word calico referring to something having a pattern of red and contrasting areas, specially the tri-coloured cat, resembling the color of calico cloth, a kind of rough cloth often printed with a bright pattern... [more]
Carystus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Karystos. In Greek mythology, Carystus is the name of a rural demi-god that is native to the Greek island of Euboia. He also lent his name to the ancient Euboian city-state of Carystus.
Lambertu m Sicilian, Sardinian
Sicilian and Sardinian form of Lamberto.
Witalis m Polish
Polish form of Vitalis.
Zefirinu m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Zefirino.
Audibrand m Provençal
Provençal form of Hildebrand.
Akil m African American
Alternate transcription of Aqil and masculine form of Akilah.
Champika m & f Sinhalese
Derived from Hindi चंपिका (campika) meaning "little champa (Plumeria) flower".
Sukihiko m Japanese
From Japanese 鋤 (suki) meaning "spade" combined with 彦 (hiko) meaning "boy, prince". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Payramgul f Mari
Derived from the Tatar байрам (bayram) meaning "holiday" and гол (gol) meaning "flower".
Deverra f Roman Mythology
Goddess who gives the broom with which grain was swept up (verrere) (compare Averruncus).
Xianlin f Chinese
From the Chinese 贤 (xián) meaning "virtuous, worthy, good" or 先 (xiān) meaning "first" and 琳 (lín) meaning "beautiful jade, gem" or 粼 (lín) meaning "clear".
Doli f Navajo
Derived from the Navajo word dóliiłchíí meaning "bluebird".
K'unerna f & m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "one whom one finds sweet/attractive" (see also K'unâĸ).
Anipa f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Kazakh and Kyrgyz form of Hanifa.
m Portuguese
Diminutive of Jorge.
Nuurul f & m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Nurul.
Ødis f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Øydís.
Munosiba f Uzbek
Derived from munosib meaning "befitting".
Buono m Italian (Rare, Archaic)
Means "good" in Italian.
Henna f Medieval English
Feminization of Henn, a medieval diminutive of Henry.
Hóvirág f Hungarian
Hungarian word for the snowdrop flower. Name days are March 21 and April 3.
Mehpare f Turkish, Azerbaijani
From Persian ماه (mah) meaning "moon" and پاره (pareh) meaning "piece, portion, part".
She'ila m Ancient Aramaic
Aramaic form of Silas.
Ayrton m English, Portuguese (Brazilian), Various
Transferred use of the surname Ayrton, which was originally taken from the place name Airton.... [more]
Oumou f Western African
Means "latecomer" in Bambara.
Erlfried m German (Rare)
A dithematic name formed from the Germanic name elements eorl "earl" and fridu "peace".
Wiwit f & m Javanese
Means "beginning, start" in Javanese.
Hrant m Armenian
Means "fiery field" in Armenian.
Min-Jee f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 민지 (see Min-Ji).
Woolos m History (Ecclesiastical, Anglicized)
English corruption of Gwynllyw via the Latinized form Gundleus.
Zenock m Mormon
Prophet of Israel.
Kanneatche m Ute
Could be the French spelling of Ute chief, Kanneache. Had a twin brother.
Fairodz f Filipino, Maguindanao
Maguindanao form of Fayruz.
Ntaub f Hmong
Means "cloth" in Hmong.
Perseu m Catalan, Portuguese, Romanian
Catalan, Portuguese and Romanian form of Perseus.
Eftimija f Macedonian (Rare)
Macedonian cognate of Efthimia.
Witbald m Germanic
Derived from Old High German witu meaning "forest, wood" combined with Old High German bald meaning "bold, brave".
Samadhi f Indian (?), Mexican (Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare), Various
From the Sanskrit word समाधि (samādhi) meaning "placing together", from सम (sama) "together" combined with the prefix आ (ā) and धा (dhā) "to place"... [more]
Yashui f Chinese
From the Chinese 雅 (yǎ) meaning "correct, elegant, refined" and 水 (shuǐ) meaning "water".
Tharsicius m History (Ecclesiastical)
After St. Tharsicius.
Nay f Arabic (Mashriqi)
Traditional bamboo flute used in the levant
Peitholaus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Peitholaos. This was the name of an ancient Greek tyrant of Pherae, who lived in the 4th century BC.
Uda f Basque (Rare)
From Basque uda "summer".
Marcelín m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Marcellinus.
Tamsïgöl f Bashkir
From Bashkir тамсы (tamsï) meaning "drip, drop" and гөл (göl ) meaning "flower".
Darussalam m Indonesian
Derived from Arabic دار السلام (dar as-salam) meaning "abode of peace", used as an epithet for various places.
Aekapol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เอกพล (see Ekkaphon).
Libsche f Yiddish
Diminutive of Libe and Liba.
Bingling f & m Chinese
冰 (Bing) means "Ice, Cold" while 灵 (Ling) means "Soul, Spirit" or 铃 ... [more]
Gvøðni f Faroese
Perhaps a Faroese form of Guðný.
Yann-Bêr m Breton
Breton form of Jean-Pierre (cf. Yann-Vari).
Cala f English
Variation of Calla using the Italian word, cala, meaning "cove." Also a nickname for the Greek Kalas.
Jonti m English
Variant of Jonty.
Fuyue f Chinese
From the Chinese 馥 (fù) meaning "fragrance, aroma" and 月 (yuè) meaning "moon".