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.
Ekawit m Thai
Alternate transcription of Ekkawit.
Nicetius m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Personal name meaning "winner". With the element Nike.
Necahual f Nahuatl
Means "left behind, survivor", derived from Nahuatl cahua, meaning "to leave, to abandon something; to be left, remain, survive".
Paeëon m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Paieon, which is the Epic Greek form of Paian. Paian or Paean was the physician of the gods in Greek mythology.
Imla m Biblical
Meaning "whom God will fill up," "fullness" or "replenisher." Father or progenitor of Micaiah the prophet.
Nessim m Arabic, Jewish
Variant of Nasim.
Gereth m Literature
Gereth is a fictional character created by J.R.R. Tolkien. Gereth is one of the Elves who aided the flight of Evranin from Artanor (the place which would later become Doriath) during the years following the battles between Elves and the Nauglath... [more]
Lutsîa f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Lydia.
Rinalda f Italian (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Albanian (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Rinaldo and Dutch variant form of Reinalda.
Eakkawut m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เอกวุฒิ (see Ekkawut).
Sukumara m Hinduism, Kannada, Malayalam
Means "delicate, tender, soft" in Sanskrit. This is the name of several characters in Hindu mythology.
Helissent f Medieval French
Probably from an Old French form of the Germanic name Alahsind, which is composed of the elements alah "temple" and sinþs "path" (compare Elisenda).
Carrington f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Carrington.
Lah m & f Karen
Means "moon, month" in S'gaw Karen.
Kiy m Russian (Rare), Ukrainian (Rare)
Russian form of Kyy as well as an Ukrainian variant transcription of Kyy.... [more]
Callino m Italian
Italian form of Callinus.
Kana f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Hannah
Hother m Danish, Swedish
Danish and Swedish form of Hǫðr.
Anifer f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Combination of Ani 1 and Fer (a short form of Fernanda)... [more]
Oxythemis m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective ὀξύς (oxys) meaning "sharp, keen, pointed" as well as "quick, swift" combined with the Greek noun θέμις (themis) meaning "law of nature, divinely ordained justice, that which is laid down" (see Themis).... [more]
Fan m & f English (American)
Short form of Francis or Fanny.
Merlin f Estonian
Elaboration of Merli.
Marie des Anges f French (Rare)
Means "Mary of the Angels", taken from the French Marian title Notre Dame des Anges, which means "Our Lady of the Angels". Shortened forms including Marie-Ange and Desange.
Athanasouda f Greek
Dialectical form of Athanasia found in Samothrace.
Shala f Near Eastern Mythology
The name of a Mesopotamian corn goddess who is also associated with war as well as the name of a Sumerian goddes of grain and the emotion of compassion.... [more]
Khoerul m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Khairul.
Jarrad m English
Variant of Jared.
Xay m Lao
Means "victory" in Lao, ultimately from Sanskrit जय (jaya).
Bahragul f Uzbek
From the Uzbek bahra meaning "profit, gain" or "pleasure" and gul meaning "flower".
Anaxandra f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology, French (Quebec, Rare)
Feminine form of Anaxandros. In Greek legend this name was borne by the wife of King Procles of Sparta. It was also the name of a 3rd-century BC Greek painter, who is mentioned in Clement of Alexandria's essay 'Women as Well as Men Capable of Perfection'.
Tanyaradzwa f Shona
Means "we have been consoled", "we have found comfort" in Shona, often bestowed upon a girl born after a tragedy or difficulty, she being the source of consolation or comfort; the implied meaning is "blessing, godsend".
Roxalana f American
Possibly a variant of Roxelana.
McGraw m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Mcgraw.
Hadrán m Galician
Contracted form of Hadrián.
Marusja f Russian, Ukrainian, Finnish (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Marusya.
Jingsi f Chinese
From the Chinese 靖 (jìng) meaning "pacify; calm, peaceful" and 丝 (sī) meaning "silk, fine thread".
Manousos m Greek
Diminutive of Emmanouil.
Romanella f English
Feminine form of Roman.
Kisó f Hungarian
Short form of Kisanna.
Kishi f Japanese
This name is used as 岸 (gan, kishi) meaning "beach."... [more]
Nasan f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian нас (nas) meaning "age, life".
Taelin f English (American, Modern)
variation of names like Taylor or Tayla
Bagym f Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Багым (see Bagim)
Artemón m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Artemon.
Haisley f English (Modern)
Probably a blend of Hayley and Paisley. It is pronounced identically to Haseley, an English surname that was originally derived from place names meaning "hazel tree clearing", from a combination of Old English hæsel and leah.
Ille m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Elijah.
Abdel Rahman m Arabic
Alternate transcription of عبد الرحمٰن (see Abd ar-Rahman)
Mae-hui f Korean
From Sino-Korean 梅 (mae) meaning "plum", 莓 (mae) meaning "strawberry", or 玫 (mae) meaning "rose, gemstone" combined with 曦 (hui) meaning "sunlight", 熙 (hui) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious", or 希 (hui) meaning "rare, hope, expect, strive for"... [more]
Tulussi f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Drusilla.
Yukito m Japanese
From Japanese 幸 (yuki) meaning "happiness" and 人 (to) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Ajeng f Javanese
From Javanese ajêng meaning "desire, wish, want".
Calchus m Greek Mythology
Latinized form of Greek Κάλχος (Kalkhos). This was the name of a king of the Daunians, who unsuccessfully courted Circe.
Cooke m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Cooke. Cooke Maroney is an art dealer and the husband of American actress, Jennifer Lawrence.
Zarya f Soviet, Russian
Derived from the Russian noun заря (zarya) meaning "dawn, daybreak". Also compare the related name Zorya.... [more]
Tokio m Japanese
From Japanese 時 (toki) "time, hour" combined with 男 (o) meaning "male, man" or 夫 (o) meaning "husband, man". Other kanji combinations can also form this name.
Hatam m Arabic
Meaning "helper", "generous" in Arabic.
Alabald m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Gothic alls "all" or from Gothic alhs (alah in Old High German) "temple." The second element is derived from Old High German bald "bold, brave."
Goiás m Tupi
Derived from Tupi gua iá "same origin".
Yrysmamat m Kyrgyz
From Kazakh and Kyrgyz ырыс (yrys) meaning "happiness, fortune" combined with the given name Mamat.
Aminat f Chechen, Ingush, Avar, Kumyk, Dargin, Lak, Karachay-Balkar
Form of Aminah 1 or Aminah 2 used in several languages.
Kulwinder m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit कुल (kula) meaning "family" combined with the name of the Hindu god Indra.
Marineta f Provençal
Marineta diminutive of Mariana.
Dalen m English (American, Rare)
Perhaps a variant of Daylon?
Jeoás m Biblical Portuguese
Portuguese form of Jehoash.
Kawaunuiaola f Polynesian Mythology
A woman has this name in Hawaiian Mythology
Kandyce f English
Variant of Candace.
Niginabonu f Uzbek
From the given name Nigina combined with bonu meaning "lady, woman"
Rorie f Japanese
From Japanese 呂 (ro) meaning "spine", 里 (ri) meaning "village" combined with 絵 (e) meaning "picture, painting, drawing, sketch". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Siren-tauh m & f Kelabit
Means "visible to us" in Kelabit.
Linyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 琳 (lín) meaning "beautiful jade, gem" or 霖 (lín) meaning "continuous heavy rain" and 焱 (yàn) meaning "flames" or 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)".
Sebastijn m Dutch
Dutch form of Sebastinus.
Adhafera Astronomy
Derived from Arabic al-ðafīrah, meaning "braid, curl". This is the traditional name of the star Zeta Leonis in the constellation Leo.
Sulibor m Polish
Derived from Slavic suli "promise" or "better, mightier" combined with Slavic bor "battle" or borit "to fight".
Fefa f Spanish
Diminutive of Josefa.
Shrinidhy f Tamil, Hindi, Sanskrit
Variant transcription of श्रीनिधि (see Srinidhi)
Bobbin m English (Rare)
From the English-speaking word bobbin, which spools thread.
Úing f Chinese (Min Bei)
Min Bei form of An 1.
Tarif m Arabic
Means “expert”.
Jurema f Tupi, Brazilian
Derived from Old Tupi yu "thorn" and rema "bad odor", oftentimes interpreted as "stinky thorn tree". The jurema plant (also known as black jurema, binho de jurema and mimosa tenuiflora) is a perennial tree or shrub native to the northeastern region of Brazil.
Anlon m Irish (Rare)
Means "great champion" in Irish Gaelic.
Soubael m Hebrew (Hellenized), Biblical Greek
Greek form of Shubael, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.
Acibella f Medieval Occitan, Gascon (Archaic)
Variant of Aizivella via the variant Azivelle.
Qixiu f Chinese
From the Chinese 祺 (qí) meaning "good luck, good fortune" and 绣 (xiù) meaning "embroidery, ornament".
Sainkhüü m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian сайн (sain) meaning "good" and хүү (khüü) meaning "son, boy" or "dear, beloved".
Ginepra f Italian
Feminine form of Ginepro.
Jausèpa f Occitan
Occitan feminine form of Joseph.
Viphawee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิภาวี (see Wiphawi).
Proch m Indian (Muslim)
The meaning is unknown
Ilsabein f Low German (Archaic), Dutch (Archaic)
An elaboration of Ilsabe. The name was used in Northern Germany and the Netherlands in the 18th and 19th century.
Cruela f Popular Culture
Portuguese form of Cruella.
Dziva f Shona
Means "water" in Shona.
Manning m English
Transferred use of the surname Manning.
Gebarad m Germanic
Derived from Gothic giban "to give" (geban in Old High German) combined with Old High German rât "counsel."
Suvdmaa f Mongolian
Means "pearl woman" in Mongolian, from сувд (suvd) meaning "pearl" and the feminine suffix маа (maa).
Mariza f Slovene (Rare)
Diminutive of Marija.
Anubhooti f Indian (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Hindi अनुभूति (see Anubhuti).
Irbek m Ossetian
From Ossetian ир (ir), the ethnic name of the Ossetian people, and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Vartholomaios m Greek
Alternate transcription of Greek Βαρθολομαίος (see Vartholomeos).
Ningshan f Chinese
From the Chinese 宁 (níng) meaning "peaceful, calm" and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral".
Inali m Cherokee
Variant of Enoli.
Industrializatsiya f Soviet, Russian (Archaic)
Derived from the Russian noun индустриализация (industrializatsiya) meaning "industrialization". This name was used by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names, in reference to the rapid industrialization of the Soviet Union, which at the beginning was predominantly agricultural.
Mareza f Afrikaans
Variant of Maresa.
Muzaimah f Malay, Indonesian
Meaning uncertain, probably of Arabic origin.
Ethelgard f German (Anglicized, Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of the name Edelgard combining it with Ethel making it more Anglicized.
Fadel m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic فضل (see Fadl).
Eadlin f English (Rare)
Possibly derived from an English surname that was derived from the given name Adeline.
Marçal m Catalan, Lengadocian, Medieval Spanish
Catalan, Languedocian and medieval Spanish form of Martialis (see Martial).
Finty m & f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Fintan and other names beginning with a similar sound. A known bearer of the nickname is English actress Finty Williams (1972-).
Ulke m & f West Frisian (Rare), North Frisian (Rare)
West Frisian variant form of Oelke and North Frisian cognate of Oelke, although it should be noted that it is strictly masculine in North Frisia.
Schondel f Yiddish
Diminutive of Schöne.
Dré m Dutch, Flemish, Limburgish
Short form of André.... [more]
Hanabira f Japanese
From Japanese 華 (hana) meaning "flower", 妃 (bi) meaning "empress" combined with 羅 (ra) meaning "lightweight fabric". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Theoctistus m Late Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Theoktistos. A known bearer of this name was Saint Theoctistus, a 5th-century Byzantine monk from Palestine who was a companion of Saint Euthymius the Great.
Yaheli f & m Hebrew
Variant of Yahel and Yali.
Ahvo m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish form of Agabus or Afanasi.
He-dow f Shoshone, Bannock
Means "meadowlark" in Shoshone, where it is pronounced 'hee-doh'. Also means "close to ground" in the Bannock language, where it is pronounced 'hi-thoh'.... [more]
Kiliána f Hungarian
Feminine form of Kilián.
Ayaansh m Telugu
Means "The Ray of Sun," "Part of Parents," "God Gift".
Ankarette f English (British, Archaic), Medieval English
Medieval English form of Welsh Angharad (compare Anchoretta).
Jaruś m Polish
Diminutive of Jarosław.
Hadlee f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Hadley.
Etienne m Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Étienne.
Liness f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 2 and Ness; means "my miracle" in Hebrew.
Esper f Spanish
Short for popular name Esperanza
Istefanos m Turkish
Turkish version of Stephanos.
Izortze f Basque
Basque equivalent of Concepción.
Sigerad m Germanic
Derived from Old High German sigu "victory" (a younger form of Gothic sigis, see Sigisbert) combined with Old High German rât "counsel."
Fedelina f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Fedele.
Dayan m Bashkir
Derived from an Arabic word meaning "mister".
Hoakim f Vietnamese (Modern, Rare)
Combiantion of the names Hoa and Kim 3.
Xiaoling f & m Chinese
From Chinese 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small" or 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand" combined with 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade" or 灵 (líng) meaning "spirit, soul"... [more]
Ngamchit f Thai
From Thai งาม (ngam) meaning "beautiful, pretty" and จิตต์ (chit) meaning "mind, heart, soul".
Dalan m & f Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Da and Lan 1.
Mbada f Shona
Means "leopard" in Shona.
Reema f Indian, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi
Means "an elongated, narrow opening or fissure" in Sanskrit. This is an epithet of the Hindu goddess Durga.
Zea f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Modern, Rare)
Unknown meaning, possibly a variant of Thea or Zia.
Tamesaburou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Tamesaburo.
Boêzine f Gallo
Gallo form of Ambroisine.
Undule m Nyakyusa
Means "you help me" in Nyakyusa.
Clairey f English
Common diminutive of Clarisse, Clarissa, or Claire.
Yeon-Shik m Korean (Rare)
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 연식 (see Yeon-Sik).
Xenodorus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Xenodoros. This was the name of a Greek architect from the 4th century BC.
Qaisara f Arabic (?)
Possibly a feminine variant of Qaisar.
Zašḫapuna f Near Eastern Mythology, Hattian Mythology
Of uncertain etymology, possibly deriving in part from the Hattic element puna ("child"). Name borne by a Hattian goddess, who was the patron deity of the city of Kaštama.
Ercanulf m Germanic
Derived from Old High German ercan "native, freeborn, honest" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Agilward m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element agil (which is an extended form of ag - see Agmund and also Egil) combined with Old High German wart "guard."
Arkesilaos m Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Means "protector of the people", derived from Greek ἀρκέω (arkeo) meaning "to assist; to ward off, protect" or "to satisfy, be sufficient" and λαός (laos) meaning "people, folk".
Goodarz m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian گودرز (see Goudarz).
Virdžinėjė f Lithuanian
Saimogaitian (Lithuanian dialect) form of Virginia.
Soun m Thai
Means "pine" in Thai.
Nesma f Turkish, Arabic
Means "breeze" in Arabic.
Reimia f Japanese
From Japanese 玲 (rei) meaning "tinkling of jade", 弥 (mi) meaning "extensive, full" combined with 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Jyanesh m Indian
MEANING - 'lord of wisdom or knowledge', excessively intelligent. Here ज्ञान (jyaan) means knowledge, wisdom + ईश means lord, master... [more]
Abastenia f English (Canadian, Rare), French (Huguenot, ?)
Borne by the American sculptor, social activist and suffragist Abastenia St. Leger Eberle (1878-1942), who was the daughter of Canadian parents.
Romedia f Various (Rare)
Feminine form of Romed, Romedio, or Romedius.
Renzhi f Chinese
From the Chinese 仁 (rén) meaning "humaneness, benevolence, kindness" and 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris".
Vikija f Latvian
Latvian short form of Victoria.
Montez m & f African American
From the surname Montez meaning "mountains".
Enna f Finnish, Swedish, Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Faroese
Of uncertain origin and meaning; theories include a variant of Ena and an adoption of German Enna.
Avangard m Soviet
Derived from Russian авангард (avangard), which is a borrowing of French avant garde "vanguard". A famous bearer of this name is Avangard Leontiev (b. 1947), a Soviet and Russian film and theatre actor.
Sarandis m Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Σαράντης (see Sarantis).
Ismena f Medieval English
Of obscure origin and meaning.
Chitoge f Popular Culture
From Japanese 千 (chi) meaning "thousand" combined with 棘 (toge) meaning "thorn". ... [more]
Jenella f English
A variant of Janella, a diminutive of Jenelle, or a combination of the name Jen and the popular suffix 'ella'.
Lëliana f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Liliana.
Amako f Georgian (Rare)
Contracted form of Amaliko, which is a diminutive of Amalia.
Buchanan m Scottish, English (American, Rare)
From the surname Buchanan. A fictional bearer is the Marvel Comics character James Buchanan "Bucky" Barnes.
Geirrún f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse geirr "spear" and rún "secret lore, rune".
Kururumany m New World Mythology
Kururumany is a culture hero in Lokono Mythology. His name has no known meaning.
Vasilj m Serbian (Rare)
Serbian form of Basil 1.
Olday f Mordvin
Mordvin form of Avdotya.
Gild f Swedish
Variant of Gilda.
Optatus m Late Roman, History
Roman cognomen which was derived from Latin optatus, which can mean "wished for, longed for, desired, pleasing" as well as "chosen, selected". It is ultimately derived from the Latin verb opto, which can mean "to wish for, to desire" as well as "to choose, to select"... [more]
Asphodel f Literature
From the name of the flower. J. R. R. Tolkien used this name on one of his characters in The Lord of the Rings.
Gogor m Javanese
Means "tiger cub" in Javanese.
Luceni f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Combination of Lucélia and the popular suffix -eni (cf. Heleni, Marleni).
Busine f Punu
Means "wealth, richness, well-being" in Punu.
Pėhévanéstoohe m Cheyenne
Means "sings good, sings nice" in Cheyenne.
Ruyan f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of the names Ru and Yan 2.
Claudinha f Portuguese
Diminutive of Claudia.
Yeon m Korean, History
Meaning unknown. This was the personal name of Seonjo (1552-1608), fourteenth king of Joseon.
Sharmin f Bengali
Derived from Persian شرم (sharm) meaning "shame, modesty".
Dàrius m Lengadocian, Gascon
Languedocian and Gascon form of Darius.
Veronique f Dutch
Dutch cognate of Véronique.
Floscel m History (Ecclesiastical)
French and Norman form of Floscellus.
Petroniya f Bulgarian (Rare), Russian (Rare)
Bulgarian and Russian form of Petronia.
Nissel f Jewish, Yiddish
Yiddish name. May be a pet form of Nessia, or a female form of Nissan or Nissim.
Sim'an m Arabic
Arabic form of Simon 1.
Elaber m Marshallese
Marshallese form of Albert.
Angusínâĸ m Greenlandic
Means "the One proficient in catching sea mammals" in Greenlandic.
Yinyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 银 (yín) meaning "silver, wealth" and 媛 (yuàn) meaning "beauty, beautiful woman".
Zainap f Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Zaynab.
Nirali m & f Hindi
From Hindi निराली (nirālī), meaning "unique"
Shaadiyya f Somali
Somali form of Shadya.
Libers m Arthurian Cycle, Literature
The king of Lorgan.... [more]
Reiulf m Norwegian
Norwegian dialectal variant of Reidulf.
Vittoriano m Italian
Italian form of Victorian. A bearer of this name is Vittoriano Guareschi (b. 1971), an Italian former professional motorcycle road racer.
Chandaga f & m Mongolian
Means "rabbit" in Mongolian.
Amaia f Maori (Modern)
Means "lunar halo" in Māori.
Ibone f Basque (Modern)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque form of Yvonne.
Abimahel m Biblical Latin
Form of Abimael used in the Latin Old Testament.
Kayle f Yiddish
Variant of Keyle.
Bubi m German
A nickname meaning "little boy" (from the German word Bube "boy").... [more]
Conand m English (Archaic)
Meaning uncertain, possibly related to Latin conandus "which is to be attempted". Alternately, could be a variant of Conan.
Enio m Spanish (Latin American), Friulian
Spanish and Friulian form of Ennio.
Mango m Japanese
From Japanese 万 (man) meaning "very many" combined with 吾 (go) meaning "I, me". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Tlhokomelo m & f Sotho
Means "care" in Sotho.
Moning m Filipino
Diminutive of Ramon.
Izortza f Basque (Rare)
Basque equivalent of Concepción.
Inghildur f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Inghild.
Gonças m Portuguese
Diminutive of Gonçalo.
Psamanthe f Greek Mythology, Literature
Variant of Psamathe used in George Sandys's translation (1623) of Ovid's Metamorphoses, among other translations.
Perseyn m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch diminutive form of Perse.
Arrow m & f English (Modern)
From the English word arrow, ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European *h₂érkʷo- "bow, arrow".
Šener m Bosnian (Rare)
Bosnian form of Şener.
Xairo m Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Jair.
Baiq f Sasak
From an honorific title used by Sasak women of noble descent, typically placed before the given name.
Dal m Korean
Derived from the Korean word for "moon".
Saarfried m German (Rare, Archaic)
Combined from the name elements Saar (meaning river Saar in South-West Germany) and fridu "peace".... [more]
Elsabel f English
Combination of Elsa and the common suffix -bel.
Amenallah m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أمين الله (see Amin Allah) chiefly used in Tunisia.
Mishatka m Russian
Diminutive of Mikhail
Hok'ee m Navajo
Means "abandoned" in Navajo.
Carrulu m Sardinian
Alternate spelling of Càrrulu.
Arnestu m Sicilian
Variant of Ernestu.
Swift m English (Puritan)
From Old English swift "swift, quick", derived from the Germanic base of Old English swīfan "to move in a course, sweep, intervene". As a name, it is used in reference to the Biblical verse in James 1:19, "Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath."
Narcissza f Hungarian
Cognate of Narcissa, meaning "daffodil".