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Naia f Japanese
From Japanese 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens" or 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree", 以 (i) meaning "compared to" combined with 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Ricolf m Germanic
Variant of Riculf.

Eginoald m Medieval German
Medieval German form of Aginald.

Osmani m Spanish (Caribbean)
Variant of Osman.

Morzysław m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish morze "sea", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic more or morě "sea". The second element is derived from Slavic slav "glory"... [more]

Conval m History (Ecclesiastical)
Saint Conval (died c.630) was an Irish-born missionary who, when pondering his vocation, was carried by the stone he stood on across the Irish Sea to Inchinnan in Scotland. He was active in the Kingdom of Strathclyde in the area of East Renfrewshire, where there were “Conval wells” in Barrhead and Thornliebank.

Ndleleni m Zulu
Means "on the road" in Zulu.

Lun m & f Lao
Means "last, youngest" in Lao.

Prasella f South African
Variant of Priscilla.

Yutasak m Thai
Alternate transcription of Yutthasak.

Kanemi f Japanese
From Japanese 鐘 (kane) meaning "bell, chime" combined with 見 (mi) "to see", 実 (mi) meaning "berry, fruit, nut, real", 美 (mi) meaning "beauty", or 看 (mi) meaning "to watch". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well.

Khloi f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Chloe.

Cristinela f Romanian
Feminine form of Cristinel.

Bubba m English, Popular Culture
In the American South, the name is from a term of endearment usually thought to be based on the word brother.

Brictgeat m Medieval English

Oltion m Albanian

Samin m & f Indonesian, Persian, Bengali, Urdu
Derived from Arabic ثمين (thamin) meaning "valuable, precious". It is a unisex name in Iran, Bangladesh and Pakistan while it is solely masculine in Indonesia.

Dolola f English (American)
Variant of Dolores, influenced by its nickname Lola

Maïka f Basque (Gallicized), French, French (Quebec, Modern)
Gallicized form of Maika.

Gallusz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Gallus.

Abhigna f Indian
Not available.

Funware m Ijaw
meaning library or house of book

Sindulfo m History (Ecclesiastical, Hispanicized), Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Sindulf.

Ödgun f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Eadgyð.

Porferia f Spanish (Philippines)
Variant of Porfiria.

Osulf m Medieval English
Medieval form of Oswulf.

Castoro m Italian, Sardinian
Italian and Sardinian form of Castor. In both languages, this is also the ordinary vocabulary word for "beaver" (in Sardinian, this usage is alongside the word castorru).

Yiota f Greek (Cypriot)
Variant transcription of Γιώτα (see Giota).

Manu m Samoan
From a Samoan word meaning "bird".... [more]

Celsie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kelsey.

Buddie m American (Rare)
Variant of Buddy.

Adonia m Dutch, German, Italian, Biblical Swedish
Dutch, German, Italian and Swedish form of 'Adoniyah (see Adonijah) via its hellenized form Adonias.

Haiya f Chinese
Combination of Hai and Ya.

Xuhuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 煦 (xù) meaning "kind, gentle, gracious" and 环 (huán) meaning "jade ring or bracelet".

Medera f Ancient Greek
One of the four women in ancient times that supposedly created the philosopher's stone.

Rutsuko f Japanese
From 路 (ru) meaning "street, road, path, method, way, journey" and 津 (tsu) meaning "part, harbor", and 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Frontinus m Late Roman
From the Roman cognomen Frontinus, which essentially means "one with a small forehead", as it is composed of Latin fronto meaning "one with a large forehead" (see Fronto) combined with the Latin masculine diminutive suffix -inus.... [more]

Xuezhui f Chinese
From the Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 隹 (zhuī) meaning "bird".

Kusuo m Japanese
From Japanese 奇 (kusu) meaning "strange, strangeness, curiosity", 久 (ku) meaning "long time", 九 (ku) meaning "nine", 玖 (ku) meaning "beautiful black jewel, nine", 樟 (kusu) meaning "camphor" or 楠 (kusu) meaning "camphor tree", 寿 (su) meaning "longevity, congratulations, one's natural life", 州 (su) meaning "state, province", 洲 (su) meaning "continent, sandbar, island, country" or 珠 (su) meaning "pearl, gem, jewel" combined with 男 (o) meaning "male", 雄 (o) meaning "hero, manly", 夫 (o) meaning "man, husband", 児 (o) meaning "newborn baby, child, young of animals", 緒 (o) meaning "thread" or 郎 (o) meaning "son"... [more]

Ronelo m Filipino
Variant of Ronilo.

Asander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Asandros. This was the name of a governor of Lydia, who lived in the 4th century BC.

Fot m Old Swedish, Old Danish
Variant of Fótr.

Sharls m Literature
A corruption of Charles Sharls Davis Kendy is a computer in the books THE INTEGRAL TREES and THE SMOKE RING.

Ekhoe m & f Western African, Edo
Means "mind" in Edo language.

Auduin m French
French form of Alduin and/or Odwin.

Tshwanelo f Tswana
Means "rights" in Setswana.

Şevqiy m Crimean Tatar

Rodmar m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame" combined with Old High German mâri "famous."

Jasarat m & f Persian (Rare)
Means "boldness, daring" in Persian, borrowed from Arabic جَسَارَة (jasāra).

Gumbert m Germanic, Medieval German, Medieval French, Medieval Italian
Derived from Old High German gund meaning "war, battle" and Old High German beraht, Old Saxon berht "bright" from Proto-Germanic *berhtaz.... [more]

Aksel m Estonian
Estonian form of Axel.

Xochipepe m & f Nahuatl
Means "flower gatherer" in Nahuatl, from xochitl "flower" and pepena "to choose, to pick something".

Amnuai m & f Thai
Means "to give, to accord an opportunity, to support" in Thai.

Morrison m English (African, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Morrison. A famous bearer of the surname was Jim Morrison (1943-1971), lead singer of American rock band The Doors.

Iktómi m Sioux, New World Mythology
In Lakota mythology Iktómi is a spider-trickster spirit and a culture hero for the Lakota people. Alternate names for Iktómi include Ikto, Ictinike, Inktomi, Unktome, and Unktomi depending on region and surrounding dialects... [more]

Parthénie f French (Archaic)
French form of Parthenia.

Gheorghi m Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of George.

Ma'arif m Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic معارف (see Maarif), as well as an Indonesian variant.

Valdemarina f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Feminine form of Valdemar.

Boda m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English boda meaning "messenger, herald, prophet".

Nasywah f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Nashwa.

Gayge m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Gage.

Qishan f Chinese
From the Chinese 琪 (qí) meaning "jade" and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral".

Nasarudin m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Nasr al-Din.

Mikiite m Yakut
Yakut form of Nikita 1.

Kerryn f English (Australian)
Variant of Karen 1 perhaps influenced by Kerry.

Zabina f Various (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sabina.

Ryka f Sanskrit, Hindi
"Born out of prayer" in Sanskrit

Väino m Estonian
Estonian form of Väinö.

Bergný f Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese variant of Borgný.

Gulmohira f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek gul meaning "rose, flower" and mohir meaning "skilled".

Oluś m Polish
Diminutive of Aleksander.

Lutosław m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Slavic lut "fierce, severe, cruel, wild" and is etymologically related to Luty, the Polish name for the month of February (which is so named because of the fierce cold and frost during that time of year)... [more]

Cythera f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Κύθηρα (Kythera), the name of an island of Greece, as well as an ancient town on the island. In Greek mythology, Cythera was the birthplace of the goddess Aphrodite, being the island to which she first arrived after emerging from the sea, and the source of her epithet Kythereia (Latin: Cytherea)... [more]

Dilton m English
All I know is that Dilton is an Archie character.

Felicissima f History (Ecclesiastical)
Feminine form of Felicissimus, borne by a 3rd-century saint from Italy.

Gísi m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Gísli.

Lotka f Polish
Diminutive of Szarlota.

Liutauras m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Leuthar, which is an older form of Luther.

Tianxi f Chinese
From the Chinese 恬 (tián) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful", 甜 (tián) meaning "sweet, sweetness" or 湉 (tián) meaning "calmness of water" and 熙 (xī) meaning "bright, splendid", 汐 (xī) meaning "night tides", 希 (xī) meaning "hope, hope for, rare" or 溪 (xī) meaning "mountain stream".

Esrie m & f English (Rare)

Ezron m English (Modern)

Sathyanarayana m Hinduism
Name of God. God grants all wish if pooja done sincerely.

Basang m Kalmyk
From Kalmyk басң (basñ) meaning "Venus (the planet)" or "Friday", ultimately from Tibetan པ་སངས (pa-sangs).

Conand m English (Archaic)
Meaning uncertain, possibly related to Latin conandus "which is to be attempted". Alternately, could be a variant of Conan.

Laodamie f Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Laodamia.

Leńka f Sorbian
Diminutive of Lejna.

Fréderique f Dutch
Dutch variant of Frédérique.

Mukdawan f Thai
From Thai มุกดา (mukda) meaning "pearl" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".

Syazuan m Malay
Variant of Syazwan.

Kaylem m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Callum.

Jarom m Mormon
A prophet from The Book of Mormon, Jarom was one of many authors and has his own book, The Book of Jarom. He was the son of Enos and father of Omni.

Zoui f Bulgarian
Variant of Zoe.

Laeus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Λαιος (Laios), which is of unknown meaning. This was the name of a king of Thebes in Greek mythology, the husband of Jocasta. Due to a prophecy that he would be killed by his son, Laius left his infant Oedipus for dead... [more]

Lập m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 立 (lập) meaning "set up, establish".

Róża f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Rosa 1.

Badriko m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Badri.

Saadiq m Arabic (Rare)
Variant transcription of Sadiq.

Cast m Breton, History (Ecclesiastical)
Derived from Old Irish cath "battle". This was the name of an Irish monk from the 6th century.

Mikolaj m Polish (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Mikołaj.

Abhaya f Sanskrit, Indian
Means "fearless" in Sanskrit.

Chollawit m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ชลวิทย์ (see Chonlawit).

Paislea f English (Modern)
Variant of Paisley.

Trifena f Russian (Rare), Italian
Russian and Italian form of Tryphena.

Eugine m American (Rare)
Variant of Eugene.

Martulumìu m Sicilian
Variant of Bartulumèu.

Caryste m Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Carystus.

Jonatans m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Jonathan.

Džemaludin m Bosnian
Bosnian form of Jamal ad-Din.

Juhi f Indian
Means "jasmine" in Hindi, ultimately from Sanskrit.

Torrin m & f English (American), English (Australian), English (New Zealand)
Of unknown origin and meaning.

Aiqin f Chinese
From the Chinese 爱 (ài) meaning "love" and 勤 (qín) meaning "industrious, diligent, attentive".

Flohere m Medieval English

Mirandella f Hungarian
Variant of Miranda, meaning "admirable"

Erytheis f Greek Mythology
Derived from ἐρῠθρός (eruthrós) meaning "reddish, red".

Farenorth m English (American, Rare), Popular Culture
Possibly derived from English fare north, the word fare meaning "to go, to travel" (as well as "a journey, a voyage"), and perhaps modelled on the English surname Farnworth... [more]

Pramote m Thai
Alternate transcription of Pramot.

Temulun f Mongolian
Alternate spelling of Temüülen.

Ji-Hyeon f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 智 (ji) meaning "wisdom, intellect", 志 (ji) meaning "will, purpose, ambition" or 知 (ji) meaning "know, perceive, comprehend" combined with 賢 (hyeon) meaning "virtuous, worthy, wise" or 炫 (hyeon) meaning "shine, glitter"... [more]

Yongjun m Chinese
From Chinese 永 (yǒng) meaning "perpetual, eternal" or 勇 (yǒng) meaning "brave" combined with 骏 (jùn) meaning "good horse, fast", 俊 (jùn) meaning "talented, handsome" or 军 (jūn) meaning "army"... [more]

Jun-Woo m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 준우 (see Jun-U).

Kilash m Indigenous Taiwanese

Yogi m Popular Culture
Famous bearer is "Yogi" Berra. He was given the nickname Yogi by a childhood friend who thought that he looked like an Indian Yogi he had seen in a movie.

Egilia f Italian (Archaic)
Variant of Egidia.

Apçakh m Khakas
Means "old man" in Khakas.

Pepay f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Josefa.

Siriwan f Thai
From Thai สิริ (siri) meaning "fortune, grace, luck" or ศิริ (siri) meaning "glory, splendour" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".

Cáitín f Irish (Rare)
Diminutive of Cáit.

Gaham m Biblical
Perhaps means "flame" in Hebrew, from a non-Biblical root meaning "to burn, flame". In the Bible, Gaham was the second son of Nahor by his concubine Reumah (Gen... [more]

Nikles m Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Nikolaus.

Luxa f Literature
The name of a young queen in 'The Underland Chronicles' by Suzanne Collins. Probably a feminized version of Lux.

Hanaya f Japanese
From Japanese 英 (hana) meaning "excellent, fine" combined with 耶 (ya), a phonetic character. Other kanji combinations are possible.

Vajid m Indian (Muslim)
Variant of Wajid.

Oqaq m Greenlandic
Younger form of Oĸaĸ.

Gottwerth m German (Rare, Archaic)

Euddogwy m Medieval Welsh
Euddogwy is the name of a 6th century male Welsh saint. His name is sometimes Latinized as Oudoceus.

Negua f Basque (Rare)
Means "winter" in Basque.

Celek m Polish
Diminutive form of Celestyn.

Wyteman m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Wijtman.

Gritli f German (Swiss), Literature
Diminutive of Margarita.... [more]

Alizéa f French (Modern, Rare), Flemish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alizée.

Mikau m Popular Culture
Used on a character in the action-adventure video game, The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask.

Silvesse m Walloon
Walloon form of Sylvestre.

Hokusai m Japanese

Żywie f Slavic Mythology
Polish cognate of Živa.

Altansargai f Mongolian
From Mongolian алтан (altan) meaning "golden" and саргай (sargai) meaning "rose, lily".

Sachso m Old High German
Old High German cognate of Sasso and Saxi.

Etana m Maori
Maori form of Ethan.

Boniek m Portuguese (Brazilian)

Trued m Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Troed.

Ance f Latvian
Originally a diminutive of Anna, now used as a given name in its own right.

Arnemetia f Celtic Mythology
Arnemetia's name contains Celtic elements are, meaning "against, beside," and nemeton, meaning "sacred grove." Her name is thus interpreted as "she who dwells in the sacred grove," suggesting Arnemetia may be a divine epithet rather than a name in its own right.

Meingod m Old High German, Medieval, Medieval French, Medieval German, Medieval Polish, German (Austrian, Archaic)
Old High German megin, magan "strength, might, power" + Old High German, Old Dutch got, Old Saxon, Old Frisian, Old English god "god, deity".

Bacona f English

Ferrant m Medieval French
Variant of Ferrand.

Dea f Georgian
Short form of Medea.

Niqo m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nico.

Lorense m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Lorens.

Percie m English (Rare)
Variant of Percy.

Lapoleons m Romani (Archaic)
Corruption of Napoleon.

Ysabela f Filipino (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Isabela.

Maarj m Indian
Variant of Marj.

Suroor m Arabic
“Satisfaction in the heart when obtaining or anticipating benefit or get ridding of discomfort, joy and delight”

Afeke m & f East Frisian (Archaic), East Frisian
Variant of Affo with the diminutive suffix -ke recorded in the 16th century for men and in the 16th to 18th centuries for women in East Frisia.

Lathen m English (Rare)
Variant of Lathan.

Mänu m German (Swiss)
Bernese German form of Manuel.

Erdwulf m Anglo-Saxon
Variant of Eardwulf.

Abick m East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Abbe recorded in the 17th century in East Frisia.

Have-mercy f & m English (Puritan)
Referring to a prayer for mercy if the life of the child or mother was endangered.

Devana f Slavic Mythology
Czech goddess of the hunt.

Kenizé f Arabic (Rare, ?)
Perhaps derived from Arabic كنز (kenz) "treasure" (see Kenza). Bearer Kenizé Mourad (1939-) is a French writer of Turkish and Indian origin.

Imagene f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Imogene.

Džozef m Serbian
Serbian phonetic spelling of Joseph.

Seandre m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
Blend of Sean and André.

Orshikh m & f Mongolian
Means "to live, inhabit, exist" in Mongolian.

Jailton m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly a variant of Aílton.

Detleff m Low German
Variation of Detlef.

Sulistyono m Javanese
From the name Sulistyo combined with either the masculine suffix -na or the word ana meaning "being, having, holding".

Aet f Estonian
Estonian cognate of Agatha.

Basse m Swedish
Swedish diminutive of Sebastian.

Loey m & f Khmer

Marhi f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Firdaws f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Firdaus.

Eupsiquio m Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Eupsychius.

Arégonde f Medieval French, History
French form of Aregund.

Lashane f & m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La with Shane.

Fille f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Filomena, Filippa and other names that begin with Fil.

Danzel m English (Rare)
Variant of Denzel, possibly influenced by Daniel.

Trillion m English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the English word trillion.

Sajmir m Albanian
Variant of Saimir.

Ingvelde f German (Rare), Literature
The name is probably an invention by the Austrian writer Joseph Christian Von Zedlitz (1790–1862) who wrote a novel titled "Ingvelde Schönwang".... [more]

Ethyle f English
Variant of Ethel.

Calliander m English (Rare)

Lidzhi m Kalmyk
Means "born on Wednesday", from Kalmyk үлмҗ (ülmzh) "Wednesday".

Yaëlle f French, French (Belgian), Flemish, Dutch (Rare)
French variant of Yaël.

Felya m Russian
Diminutive of Feliks.

Gwyndaf m Celtic, Welsh
Celtic saint name.

Lalrinkimi f Mizo

Aulë m Literature
Means "invention" in Quenya. Aulë is the Vala who created the dwarves in 'The Silmarillion' by J.R.R. Tolkien.

Ólivía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Olivia.

Raula f Romanian
Feminine form of Raul.

Eleuther m Greek Mythology
From Greek ἐλεύθερος (eleutheros) meaning "free". In Greek mythology Eleuther was the son of the god Apollo and Aithusa or Aethusa... [more]

Zhenfang f Chinese
From the Chinese 真 (zhēn) meaning "clearly, really" or "real, true, genuine" and 芳 (fāng) meaning "fragrant".

Osgood m American (Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Osgood. This was borne by the 19th-century American writer Osgood Bradbury.

Žadminas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Derived from the Lithuanian verb žadėti meaning "to promise" combined with the Lithuanian verb minėti meaning "to celebrate" as well as "to remember, to commemorate".

Wigbeorn m Anglo-Saxon
Anglo-Saxon cognate of Wigbern.

Kyan m English (Modern), Dutch, African American (?)
Possibly a transferred use of the Irish surname Kyan, or perhaps an invented name blending the popular phonetic prefix ky with Ryan or Kian 2... [more]

Oggi f Sami
Meaning unknown.

Totti m Old Norse, German, Swedish
Old Norse diminutive of Þórsteinn as well as a German and Swedish diminutive of Torsten and Thorsten.

Guðniótr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Guðniútr.

Jędrzejka f Polish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Jędrzej.

Melhior m Croatian

Syrana f English (Rare)

Durdana f & m Arabic, Urdu
Means "single pearl" in Arabic.

Champion m English (African)
From the English word champion.

Riáin m Irish (Rare)

Halfvar m Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Halvar.

Tsetsegnyam f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian цэцэг (tsetseg) meaning "flower" and ням (nyam) meaning "Sunday".

Ahinsa f Hindi, Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Marathi, Gujarati
Variant of Ahimsa.

Binck m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Bink.

Laertis m Greek
Modern Greek transcription of Laertes.

Eliong m Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Aurelio, Rogelio, Basilio, and any other name ending in -elio or -ilio.

Suade m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Swade.

Seren m Polish
Polish form of Serenus.

Reonna f African American (Modern)
Variant of Rhianna.

Mileigh f American
Variant of Miley.

Al-Amin m Arabic, Bengali
Means "the truthful", derived from Arabic أمين (amin).

Azula f Popular Culture, Spanish (Modern, Rare)
Fictional name meant to be derived from Portuguese, Galician, and Spanish azul meaning "blue" (of Persian origin). This is the name of a main antagonist in the television series 'Avatar: The Last Airbender'.

Mậu m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 茂 (mậu) meaning "lush, thick, talented".

Shuuto m Japanese
From Japanese 修 (shuu) meaning "discipline, study" combined with 斗 (to), which refers to a Chinese constellation. Other kanji combinations are also possible.

In-hui f Korean
From Sino-Korean 仁 "humaneness, benevolence, kindness" (in), and 姬 "beauty" or 熙 "bright, splendid, glorious" (hui).

Söýeg m Turkmen
Possibly from the Turkmen söýgi meaning "love".

Silverlyn f Obscure

Thoriso m Sotho
Means "praise" in Sesotho.

Sethubathi m Tamil

Pingyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 娉 (pīng) meaning "beautiful, attractive, charming" and 滟 (yàn) meaning "overflowing".

Balam m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Variant of Balaam. In The Lesser Key of Solomon he is a great and powerful king of Hell who commands over forty legions of demons.

Bogie m English
Diminutive of Bogart.

Bogun m Medieval Serbian

Zaela f English (Rare)
Variant of Zayla.

Sveinulf m Norwegian
Norwegian combination of sveinn "boy" and ulfr "wolf"

Fayrouz f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic فيروز (see Fayruz).

Banat f Bashkir
Means "girl" in Bashkir.

Krókr m Old Norse
From Old Norse krókr "hook".

Laina f Estonian (Rare), Finnish, Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Laine.

Mingmiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 茗 (míng) meaning "tea" and 淼 (miǎo) meaning "wide expanse of water".

Naran f & m Mongolian
Means "sun, sunny" in Mongolian.

Cadno m Welsh, Old Welsh
Derived from Welsh cat "battle" and -no "knowing". The modern Welsh word cadno, "fox", likely stems from the given name, similar to French Renard.

Sienja m Belarusian
Diminutive of Arsienij.

Mariannette f English (American)
Either a combination of Marie and Annette or an elaboration of Marianne. A notable bearer is Iowa Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks (1955-).

Amarbayan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian амар (amar) meaning "rest, ease, comfort" or "simple, easy" and баян (bayan) meaning "rich, wealthy".

Agapenor m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek noun ἀγάπη (agape) meaning "love, affection, esteem" (see Agape) combined with the Greek noun ἀνήρ (aner) meaning "man".... [more]

Athenah f Obscure (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Athena.

Yalī m Balochi
Derived from yal meaning "companion".

Gwyndolen f English (Rare)
Variant of Gwendolen.

Khaliah f English (Modern, Rare)

Krislin f Estonian (Modern, Rare)

Maceuhqui m Nahuatl
Means "dancer" in Nahuatl.

Ingiríðr f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Ingifríðr.

Cheru m Amharic
Means "the benign one, the charitable one" in Amharic.

Guayarmina f Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Derived from Guanche *wayya-har-mənda (mutated to wayya-ar-mənna), literally meaning "guard, reserve, protection until prolonged drought", also figuratively referring to the Canopus star... [more]

Auggie m English
Diminutive of August.

Zhora m Russian
Diminutive of Yuriy or Georgiy.

Besa-yoona f Paiute

Kris m Theology
Haitian Creole form of Christ.

Alera f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Aler.

Lav m Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Nepali, Hinduism, Marathi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati, Sinhalese, Assamese
Meaning - little piece, fragment , cloves, plucking, moment, half a second, sport, act of cutting or plucking, numerator of fraction, Name of a son of lord Ram

Vonette f Norman
Norman truncated diminutive of Yvonne.

Kakushu m Japanese

Rysbek m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Derived from Kazakh and Kyrgyz ырыс (yrys) meaning "happiness, fortune" and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Bela f Georgian, Spanish, Portuguese
Georgian short form of Izabela as well as a Spanish and Portuguese short form of Isabela. Also compare the Portuguese adjective bela meaning "beautiful".... [more]

Kolten m English (Modern)
Variant of Colton. Known bearers of this name include the American professional baseball player Kolten Wong (b. 1990) and the Canadian professional football player Kolten Solomon (b... [more]

Mehyt f Egyptian Mythology
From Egyptian mḥyt "north wind", or mḥj "to be full (of water); to flood, be flooded". In Egyptian mythology, Mehyt was a lion goddess originating from Nubia, associated with hunting and the desert.

Marjun f Faroese, Danish (Rare)
Faroese form of Marion 1.

Kasy f English (Rare)
Variant of Casey.

Oleneo m Fijian (?)

Chantella f English (American)
A variant of Chantelle.

Neferneferuaten f Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian nfr-nfrw-jtn meaning "beauty of the beauties of Aten" or "most beautiful one of Aten".

Ubejd m Albanian
Albanian form of Ubaid.

Ndakakuda m Shona
Means "I have loved you" in Shona.

Zaijian m Filipino (Rare)
Possibly an invented name from another name, but coincides with the Hanyu Pinyin reading of Mandarin 再見 "goodbye, see you later" or 再建 "to rebuild, to reconstruct". A famous bearer of this name is Filipino actor and dancer Zaijian Godsick Lara Jaranilla (2001-).

Kamio m Japanese (Rare)

Kaimook f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ไข่มุก (see Khaimuk).

Agamedes m Greek Mythology
The son of the Boeotian king Erginus. Together with his brother Trophonius he built the temple of Apollo at Delphi... [more]

Nezig f Breton
Diminutive of Alanez and Oanez (the latter via Oanezig).

Tibau m Walloon
Walloon form of Thibault.

Abrocomas m History
Latinized form of the given name Aβρόκoμας (Abrokomas) or (Habrokomas), which is either the hellenized form of an unknown Persian given name, or a genuine Greek given name. In case of the latter, the name is probably derived from Greek ἁβροκόμης (habrokomēs) meaning "with delicate hair" as well as "with luxuriant foliage"... [more]

Lumine f French
Probably from the Latin "lumen," meaning light.

Piyapong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ปิยะพงศ์ or ปิยะพงษ์ (see Piyaphong).

Denia f Spanish (Rare), Spanish (Latin American)

Saskulaana f Yakut

Heimric m Germanic
Derived from Gothic haims "home, house" combined with rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." The second element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler."

Seraphine f English (Anglicized, Modern)
Anglicized form of Séraphine.

Corlys m Literature
Created by author George R. R. Martin for a character in his series "A Song of Ice and Fire" and the upcoming television adaptation "House of the Dragon". In the series, Corlys Velaryon is the head of House Velaryon and the most famous seafarer in the history of Westeros.

Queturà f Biblical Catalan
Catalan form of Keturah.

Eitor m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Heitor.

Yoshyurak m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek yosh meaning "age" or "young" and yurak meaning "heart, soul, mind".

Loula f English, Greek
Variant of Lula 1, as well as a Greek diminutive of various names. This was borne by Greek playwright Angeliki-Theano 'Loula' Anagnostaki (1928-2017).

Oota Dabun f Siksika
Means "day star" in Siksika.

Meshillemoth m Biblical
"Requitals". The father of Berechiah (Ch2 28:12). (2.) A priest, the son of Immer (Neh 11:13).