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.
Mitsura f Japanese
From Japanese 蜜 (mitsu) meaning "honey", 密 (mitsu) meaning "dense, secret", 光 (mitsu) meaning "light", or 三 (mitsu) meaning "three" combined with 羅 (ra) meaning "silk gauze, lightweight fabric, luo"... [more]
Elphinstone m English
Trasnferred use of the surname Elphinstone.
Kyyazbek m Kyrgyz
Combination of Kyyaz with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Anassagora m Italian
Italian form of Anaxagoras.
Pivínguaĸ f & m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name with the combination of Pivik and suffix -nnguaq "sweet, dear".
Fumine f Japanese
From 文 (fumi) meaning "writing" and 峰 (ne) meaning "peak, summit". Othe kanji combinations can be used.
Huell m English (American)
Form of the Old English Howell, which derives from the Old Welsh Hywel. Notable bearers of the name include television host Huell Howser and Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul character Huell Babineaux.
Maicyn f Obscure
Feminine variant of Mason.
Cressy f English
Diminutive of Cressida.
Rikárd m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Richard.
Venios m Greek
Diminutive of Evgenios.
Kumahime f Japanese (Rare, Archaic)
From 熊 (kuma) meaning "bear" and 姫 (hime) or 妃 (hime) meaning "princess".
Wealdburh f Anglo-Saxon (Hypothetical)
Anglo-Saxon hypothetical form of Walburga. This was theorized to be the original name of Saint Walburga.
Mashaija m Kiga
Means "man" in Rukiga.
Oirféas m Irish (Rare)
Irish Gaelic form of Orpheus.
Makedon m Greek Mythology
Related to Greek μακεδνός (makednos) meaning "tall, slim". This was the name of the legendary eponymous ancestor of the ancient Macedonians.
Ippei m Japanese
From Japanese 一 (i) meaning "one", 壱 (i) meaning "one (in documents)", 逸 (i) meaning "deviate, idleness, leisure, miss the mark, evade, elude, parry, diverge" or 市 (i) meaning "market, city, town" combined with 平 (pei) meaning "even, flat, peace" or 兵 (pei) meaning "soldier, private, troops, army, warfare, strategy, tactics"... [more]
Quincetta f American (Rare), Italian (Rare, Archaic)
Possibly Italian diminutive of Quinzia. This name is also used as English feminine form of Quincy.
Nelosław m Polish
Masculine form of Nelosława.
Seishirou m Japanese
From Japanese 誠 (sei) meaning "sincerity", 士 (shi) meaning "samurai, warrior" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Gwynno m Welsh
Name of a Celtic Christian saint, apparently from Gwynn- (first part of compound names beginning with Welsh gwyn "white, fair, holy", e.g. Gwynoro, Gwynlliw) + diminutive suffix -o (cf... [more]
Apalinaryj m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Apollinaris.
Froukje f Frisian
Diminutive of Frouke.
Savona f African American
Savona Bailey-McClain is an American community organizer and art producer, and the director of the West Harlem Art Fund.
Assur m Ancient Assyrian (Polonized), History (Ecclesiastical, Polonized)
Polish form of Ashur, the Assyrian (Mesopotamian) god.
Oy f Chinese
chinese
Rokhimah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Rahima.
Nasratullah m Arabic
Derived from the Arabic noun nasrah meaning "help, aid, assistance" (see Nasrat and compare Nasser) combined with the Arabic noun الله (Allah) meaning "God" (see Allah).... [more]
Féliksa f Kashubian
Feminine form of Féliks.
Hybris f Greek Mythology
From Greek ὕβρις (hybris) meaning "insolence, arrogance, wanton violence, outrage, insult" (originally "presumption toward the gods"). In Greek mythology Hybris was a spirit or goddess of violence, insolence and outrageous behaviour... [more]
Walis m Indigenous Taiwanese
Taiwanese aboriginal name.
Dzhamalkhan m Chechen
Combination of Dzhamal and the Turkic title khan meaning "leader, ruler".
Tayibat f Arabic
Means "good things, nice things" in Arabic.
Antiochides m Ancient Greek
Means "son of Antiochos" in Greek, derived from the name Antiochos combined with the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides).... [more]
Turpilio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Turpilius.
Nilgül f Turkish
Combination of Nil or Persian نیل (nil) meaning "indigo" (ultimately from Sanskrit) and Turkish gül meaning "rose" (ultimately from Persian gol).
Phatsakorn m Thai
Alternate transcription of Phatsakon.
Mirinka f Czech
Diminutive form of Miroslava.
Aciliu m Sicilian
Of uncertain origin and meaning.
Darrick m English
Either a variant form of Derrick, or a blend of a name starting with Dar- (such as Darren or Darryl) with Rick.
Weijuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 维 (wéi) meaning "maintain, preserve" and 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".
Shamron f English (Rare)
Possibly a combination of Shannon and Cameron.
Hunachi m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Gennady.
Baktigul f Kyrgyz, Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Baktygul.
Leonards m Latvian
Latvian form of Leonard.
Ntiana f Greek (Rare)
Rare (and rather deviant) back-transcription of Diana from Modern Greek.
Martika f English (American, Rare), African American, American (Hispanic)
From a diminutive of Marta. This name was popularized in the late 1980s and early 1990s by the American singer and actress Martika (1969-), born Marta Marrero to Cuban immigrants, whose stage name was also her nickname.
Phumiphat m Thai
From Thai ภูมิ (phumi) meaning "land, earth, country, nation" and พัฒน (phat) meaning "prosperity, progress, development" or ภัทร (phat) meaning "magnificent, glorious".
Oriyan f & m Hebrew (Rare)
Original form of Oryan.
Delyse f English (Rare)
Either a variant of Delise or of Delyth.
Khasanbi m Circassian
Derived the given name Khasan combined with the Ottoman Turkish title بك (beg) meaning "chief, lord, master".
Caïssa f Literature
Invented by the Italian writer Marco Girolamo Vida as a goddess of chess in 1527. It was reused in the poem Caïssa (1763) by William Jones. Since then, the name was sporadically given to girls. It is also a popular name for chess clubs.
Ruiyi f Chinese
From the Chinese 蕊 (ruǐ) meaning "unopened flowers, flower bud" and 懿 (yì) meaning "virtuous, admirable".
Mrikë f Albanian
Diminutive of Mëri.
Juverna f English (Rare)
This was a Roman name for Ireland, from Old Celtic *Iveriu "Ireland" (accusative case *Iverionem, ablative *Iverione) – from which eventually arose Irish Ériu and Éire (compare Eireann).
Chamuk f Nivkh
From Nivkh ch'am meaning "eagle".
Ozni m Biblical
Possibly means "my hearing" from Hebrew אֹ֫זֶן ('ozen) "ear". In the Old Testament this name belonged to a son of Gad.
Syzhe f Dungan
Means "fourth daughter" in Dungan.
Rosebelle f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Rosabel or a combination of Rose and Belle.
Fiddah f Muslim (Modern, Rare)
Variant transcription of Fidda.
Ouijdane f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Wijdan.
Hiroyasu m Japanese
From Japanese 裕 (hiro) meaning "abundant" or 浩 (hiro) meaning "prosperous" combined with 安 (yasu) meaning "peace, quiet", 康 (yasu) meaning "peaceful" or 坦 (yasu) meaning "flat, smooth, level", as well as other kanji which are pronounced the same way.
Hahpėhe'onáhe m Cheyenne
Means "closed hand, clenched fist" in Cheyenne.
Jakobs m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Jacob.
Castamir m Literature
Possibly means "jeweled helmet" in Quenya. In Tolkien's legendarium this is the name of the evil King of Gondor who usurps the throne form Eldacar, the rightful king.
Mammon m Biblical, Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend, Literature
Derived from Late Latin mammona meaning "wealth", ultimately from Aramaic מָמוֹנָא (mamona) meaning "money, wealth". In the New Testament, this was material wealth or greed, which was often personified as a deity... [more]
Anzar m Uyghur
Originates from the Arabic language.Anzar name meaning in English is Pure Gold, Silver.
Zorzeta f Greek (Rare)
Hellenized form of Georgette.
Faizallah m Arabic
Means "victory of Allah" in Arabic, from فائز (Faiz) combined with الله (Allah).
Radgis m Germanic
The first element of this Germanic name comes from Old High German rât "counsel." The meaning and origin of the second element is rather uncertain: we know that it comes from gis (the original form was possibly gîs), but we don't exactly know where gis itself comes from... [more]
Daquân m Chinese
Combination of Da and Quân.
Achird Astronomy
In Astronomy it is a name of a star, otherwise known as η Cassiopeiae
Ayziräk f Tatar
From the Tatar aй (ay) meaning "moon" and зирәк (ziräk) meaning "gifted, clever".
Ciana f English (American, Modern)
Invented name, likely influenced by names like Siena and Cian.
Ge m Occitan (Rare)
Diminutive of Gerard.
Atthapon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Atthaphon.
Gemellus m Ancient Roman
Roman family name which was a diminutive of Geminus.
Angelakis m Greek
Modern Greek diminutive of Angelos, as it contains the modern Greek diminutive suffix -άκης (-akis). This name is typically only used informally, meaning: it does not appear on birth certificates.
Akico f Japanese
Variant of Akiko.
Czesiek m Polish
Diminutive of Czesław.
Bregowine m Anglo-Saxon, History (Ecclesiastical)
Derived from Old English bregu "ruler" (compare Breguswið) and wine "friend". This was the name of a medieval Archbishop of Canterbury, the successor of Cuthbert... [more]
Islombek m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Islambek.
Eakaphon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เอกพล (see Ekkaphon).
Mosey m Mordvin, Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Mordvin form of Moisey and Judeo-Anglo-Norman variant of Moses.
Porphyre m French (Archaic)
French form of Porphyrios (see Porfirio).
Erela f Hebrew (Rare)
Feminine form of Erel.
Merthin m Literature
Anglicized form of Myrddin used by author Ken Follett for a character in his novel 'World Without End'.
Floralia f English, Spanish (Latin American), Mexican
Allegedly a rare elaboration of Flora, perhaps inspired by names like Rosalia.
Spīdola f Latvian, Baltic Mythology
Meaning unknown. In the Latvian national epic Lāčplēsis this is the name of a witch enslaved by the devil, but eventually rescued by the hero Koknesis (whom she then marries).
Kañ-ool m Tuvan
Combination of Tuvan каң (kañ) meaning "steel" and оол (ool) meaning "boy, son".
Armstrong m American
Transferred use of the surname Armstrong.
Williswinda f Medieval German
A dithematic name formed from the name elements willo "will, desire" and swind "strong".
Mbombo m African Mythology
Mbombo, a god, also Bakuba god (mbombo) named Bumba, The story of Mbombo's creation tells that in the beginning, Mbombo was alone, darkness and primordial water covered all the earth. It would happen that Mbombo came to feel an intense pain in his stomach, and then Mbombo vomited the sun, the moon, and stars... [more]
Sicalo m Swazi
A famous bearer is Sicalo Dlamini (1987-) son of Mswati III, King of Eswatini and his first wife Queen laMatsebula.
Huwan m Quechua
Quechua form of John.
Folkmar m German
German form of Folcmar.
Liwai m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Levi.
Maian f & m Vietnamese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Mai 1 and An 1
Iaius m Greek Mythology
Iaius was the father of Oedipus in Greek mythology
Beanta m Sami
Sami form of Bengt.
Haipan f Chinese
From the Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" and 盼 (pàn) meaning "look, gaze, expect, hope for".
Yorsaid m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek yor meaning "friend" and said meaning "fortunate".
Sa'd ad-Din m Arabic
Means "fortune of the religion" from Arabic سعد (saʿd) meaning "fortune, good luck" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Saavi f Indian
Means unique flower, Indian name.
Concessus m Medieval, Medieval French
Latin concessus "permitted, allowed, granted".
Saruman m Literature
Saruman is a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium. He is introduced in Fellowship of the Ring, and becomes an important supporting character in the Lord of the Rings trilogy.
Satoi f Japanese
From Japanese 慧 (sato) meaning "intelligence", 聡 (sato) meaning "intelligent, clever, bright", 里 (sato) meaning "village" or 怜 (sato) meaning "pity, sympathize" combined with 衣 (i) meaning "clothing"... [more]
Fadzillah f & m Malay
Malay variant of Fadila or Fadil.
Sajed m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ساجد (see Sajid).
Diaaeldin m Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of ضياء الدين (see Ziya ad-Din) chiefly used in Egypt.
Anxélica f Galician
Galician form of Angelica.
Zakro m Georgian
Diminutive of Zakaria.
Ammien m French
French form of Ammianus.
Chapopotli m & f Nahuatl
Means "tar, asphalt" in Nahuatl.
Yayauhqui m & f Aztec, Nahuatl
Means "dark (colour), swarthy" in Nahuatl.
Gillebride m Medieval Scottish
Means "servant of Brigit", from Scottish Gaelic gille "servant" (Old Irish gilla) and the name of the 5th-century saint Brigit of Kildare.
Jennabeth f American (South, Americanized)
Combination of Jenna and Beth used mostly in the Appalachian region of the United States.
Dishyanth m Indian
From Telugu meaning "cute".
Sabastián m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Sebastian.
Hoder m Danish
Danish form of Hǫðr.
Aminda f Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Meaning uncertain, but likely a variant of Amanda. It could also be a feminine form of Amund.
Marii f Estonian
Likely a form of Marie.
Thofan f Thai
From Thai ทอ (tho) meaning "weave" and ฝัน (fan) meaning "dream".
Dekla f Estonian (Rare)
Estonian borrowing of Dēkla.
Shina f Japanese
This name can be used as 品 (hin, hon, shina) meaning "article, dignity, goods, refinement."... [more]
Erodiano m Italian
Italian form of Herodian.
Alcmaeon m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized), Theatre
Latinized form of Alkmaion. This occurs in Greek mythology belonging to the son of Amphiaraus and Eriphyle.
Seda f Chechen
Means "star" in Chechen.
Kenike m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Dennis.
Enxia f Chinese
From the Chinese 恩 (ēn) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" and 霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds".
Neppie f American
Diminutive of Penelope.
Abellio m Celtic Mythology, Greek Mythology
Some scholars have postulated that Abellio is the same name as Apollo, who in Crete and elsewhere was called Abelios (Greek Αβέλιος), and by the Italians and some Dorians Apello, and that the deity is the same as the Gallic Apollo mentioned by Caesar, and also the same as the Belis or Belenus mentioned by Tertullian and Herodian.... [more]
Waššal m Balochi
Derived from wašš meaning "sweet".
Ekapan m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เอกพันธ์ (see Ekkaphan).
Sāwul m Arabic
Arabic form of Saul.
Kagwala f Kassena
Means "woman who behaves like a slave raider" in Kasem.
Vehanush f Armenian
From the Armenian վեհ (veh) meaning "majestic, sublime" and անուշ (anush) meaning "sweet".
Oxylos m Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek adjective ὀξύς (oxys) meaning "sharp, keen, pointed" as well as "quick, swift".... [more]
Elifeus m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Of unknown origin and meaning.
Francina f Catalan, Provençal, Gascon
Catalan and Gascon diminutive of Francesca and Provençal diminutive of Francesa. Francina Armengol has been the president of the Balearic Islands since 2015.
Aiying f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 霭 (ǎi) meaning "cloudy sky, haze; calm, peaceful" and 萤 (yíng) meaning "glow-worm".
Keki m Catalan
Diminutive of Sergi.
Puneh f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian پونه (see Pouneh).
Sotiriy m Russian
Russian form of Sotiris.
Fatafehifangaafa m Tongan
Means "landing platform in time of hurricane" in Tongan.
Yasya f Russian, Ukrainian
Possibly a diminutive of Yaroslava.
Ristin f Sami
Sami form of Kristin.
Nomthimba f Zulu
Means "wedding" in Zulu.
Irkalla f Near Eastern Mythology
Another name for Ereshkigal, the Queen of the underworld.
Aee m & f Hmong
Harueko f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 春 (haru) meaning "spring", 恵 (e) meaning "blessing" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child", as well as other kanji combinations.
Shenglan f Chinese
From the Chinese 圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred, sage" and 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid".
Hjalte m Danish
Danish form of Hjalti. In Swedish hjälte means "hero".
Syrén f Various
Means "lilac" in Swedish and Danish.... [more]
Rutilia f Ancient Roman, Italian (Tuscan, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Feminine form of Rutilius. This name was borne by the maternal grandmother of Julius Caesar.
Nurrul f & m Malay
Malay variant of Nurul.
Lianhai f Chinese
From the Chinese 恋 (liàn) meaning "love, long for" and 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean".
Pervis m English
Variant of Purvis.
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.
Durant m Medieval Occitan
Occitan cognate of Durante.
Seaforth m English (Australian, Rare), English (New Zealand, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Seaforth. Kenneth Ivo Brownley Langwell Mackenzie (1913-1955) was an Australian poet and novelist... [more]
Vikusha f Russian
Russian diminutive of Viktoriya. Also compare Vikushka and Vikusya.
Antón m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Anton.
Isata m Japanese
From Japanese 勇 (isa) meaning "brave" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Koyori f Japanese
From Japanese 心 (ko) meaning "spirit, heart, mind, soul" combined with 和 (yori) meaning "peace, harmony". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Strauta f Latvian (Rare)
Derived from Latvian strauts "brook".
Kelsier m Old English/Gaelic
Kelsier may be derived from Kelsi, a name whose meaning is Island of Ships, Cenel's Island, Ship Victory, Brave. It is also a character from Mistborn
Ígor m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Igor.
Kuobakhaya f Yakut
Means "hare" in Yakut.
Yoroi m Japanese
Means "armor" in Japanese.
Azida f Circassian
Means "lioness" from Arabic أَسَد (ʾasad) meaning "lion".
Vilmiina f Finnish
Finnish short form of Vilhelmiina.
Syihab m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Shihab.
Tília f Hungarian
Truncated form of Otília.
Ploonken f Dutch (Archaic)
Dutch diminutive of Apollonia. Also see the related name Pleunke.
Tóra f Old Norse, Faroese
Old Norse variant and Faroese form of Þóra.
Godhild f Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Saxon Mythology
Derived from Old English god "god" or god "good" combined with hild "battle"... [more]
Choochat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ชูชาติ (see Chuchat).
Darnelle f & m African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form or variant of Darnell.
Gawan m Scottish
Old Scotch form of Gavin
Bjermund m Norwegian (Archaic)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements bjǫrn "bear" and mund "protection".
Kurisu f & m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
This name can be used as 久理寿 (masculine), 久梨須, 紅莉栖 or 玖利子 (last 3 are feminine) with 久 (kyuu, ku, hisa.shii) meaning "long time, old story", 紅 (ku, kou, aka.i, kurenai, beni, kure) meaning "crimson, deep red", 玖 (kyuu, ku) meaning "beautiful black jewel, nine (used in legal documents)", 理 (ri, kotowari) meaning "arrangement, justice, logic, reason, truth", 梨 (ri, nashi) meaning "pear tree", 莉 (rai, ri, rei) meaning "jasmine", 利 (ri, ki.ku) meaning "advantage, benefit, profit", 寿 (shuu, ju, su, kotobuki, kotobu.ku, kotoho.gu) meaning "congratulations, longevity, one's natural life", 須 (shu, su, subekara.ku, subeshi, hige, matsu, mochi.iru, moto.meru) meaning "by all means, necessarily, ought", 栖 (sei, su.mu) meaning "cobweb, den, hive, nest, rookery" and 子 (shi, su, tsu, ko, -ko, -ne) meaning "child, sign of the rat (1st sign of the Chinese zodiac)."... [more]
Cédrique m & f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
Variant of Cédric. It is also used on females, which makes this name one of the few -que names that are unisex (like Dominique).
Louetta f English
Feminine form of Lou using the diminutive suffix -etta.
Minhua f & m Chinese
From Chinese 敏 (mǐn) meaning "quick, clever, sharp" combined with 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese"... [more]
Farners f Catalan
From the Catalan title of the Virgin Mary, Mare de Déu de Farners, meaning "Mother of God of Farners," the name of a sanctuary located at the foot of Farners Castle in the Selva municipality of Santa Coloma de Farners... [more]
Abramka f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish feminine form of Abraham.
Keiren m English
Variant of Kieren.
Gnese f Corsican (Archaic)
Truncated form of Agnese.
Hiroyuki m Japanese
From Japanese 祐 (hiro) meaning "divine protection, divine help" or 広 (hiro) meaning "vast, wide" combined with 介 (yuki) meaning "shellfish, shell, to be between, mediate, help, assist, armor" or 幸 (yuki) meaning "happiness, good fortune, luck"... [more]
Kushyar m Arabic
Kushyar is an Arabic name that comes from the Persian "Gūshyār" that means 'wise' or 'knowledgeable'. It signifies someone who possesses great wisdom, intelligence, and insight.
Raniel m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Rhyming variant of Haniel.
Najlae f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نجلاء (see Najla) chiefly used in Morocco.
Kène m Dutch (Rare)
This name is either a variant spelling of Kene, or a Dutch short form of Eugène.
Custefre m Anglo-Norman
Anglo-Norman form of Christopher
Filomén m Hungarian
Hungarian masculine form of Philomena.
Dongxiang m & f Chinese
From Chinese 东 (dōng) meaning "east" combined with 香 (xiāng) meaning "fragrant". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Gorham m English
From the surname
Urtem m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Artyom.
Phanurat f & m Thai
From Thai ภาณุ or ภานุ (phanu) meaning "sun, light" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Terumi f Japanese
From 照 (teru) meaning "illuminate, sparkle" and 美 (mi) meaning "beauty, beautiful". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Havish m Indian
Another name for Lord Shiva
Chava f & m Spanish
Diminutive of Salvador and Rosalva.
Shimezō m Japanese
Combination of Shime and 蔵 (zō) meaning "possession," 造 (zō) meaning "structure" or 三 (zō) meaning "three."
Hrysopiyi f Greek (Rare)
From Greek χρυσός (chrysos) "golden" and πηγή (pigi) "source, origin" or "water source, spring". This is the name of a former monastery built on the southeast coast of Sifnos as well as retired Greek athlete Hrysopiyi Devetzi (1976-).
Byeol f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 별 (byeol) meaning "star."
Gepa f Medieval German, German (Modern, Rare)
Short form of names containing the Germanic name element geba "to give". Some authors think, Gepa is a short form of Gerburg.... [more]
Fredman m Swedish (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Fredman. Its modern usage as a first name is probably inspired by Swedish poet, songwriter and composer Carl Michael Bellman's well-known 18th century works Fredman's songs and Fredman's epistles.
Gestur m Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese younger form of Gestr.
Emoé f Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Of uncertain origin. A known bearer is Mexican actress Emoé de la Parra (1953-).
Irawan m Indonesian, Indonesian Mythology
Indonesian form of Iravan. This is the name of a character in the Javanese version of the Hindu epic Mahabharata, who is sometimes called Bambang Irawan.
Kjærand m Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Kjerand (see Herrand).
Ruuf m Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Rufus. It is possible that there are a select few cases where the name is a variant of Roef, i.e. that it is a short form of Roelof (or its rare variant Rulof).... [more]
Mineka f Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 音 (ne) meaning "sound" combined with 奏 (ka) meaning "play music, complete". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Bolortungalag f Mongolian
Means "clear crystal" in Mongolian, from болор (bolor) meaning "crystal" and тунгалаг (tungalag) meaning "transparent, clear" or "serenity".
Youlan f Chinese
From the Chinese 优 (yōu) meaning "superior, excellent" and 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid".
Abd an-Nabi m Arabic
Means "servant of the prophet" from Arabic عبد (ʿabd) meaning "servant" combined with نبي (nabīy) meaning "prophet".
Leilaile f Chinese
From 雷来了 (thunder is coming).
Ejigayehu f Amharic, Ethiopian
Means "I have seen a lot good/better" in Amharic. This was the name of a famous singer Ejigayehu Shibabaw, better known as Gigi.
Luonnotar f Finnish Mythology
Derived from Finnish luonto meaning "nature". In the Kalevala this is another name for Ilmatar.
Mathilie f French (Archaic)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Current theories include a feminine form of Mathieu and a local feminine form of Mathurin used in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region.
Purbo m Javanese
From Javanese purba meaning "ancient", ultimately from Sanskrit पूर्व (purva).
Antothijah m Biblical, Hebrew
Essentially a combination of Anathoth with yah "Yahweh", thus the meaning is effectively "prayers answered by Yahweh"... [more]
Weakly m English (Puritan)
Meaning, "sickly."
Tongjing f Chinese
From the Chinese 彤 (tóng) meaning "red, vermilion" and 晶 (jīng) meaning "crystal, clear, bright", 静 (jìng) meaning "quiet, still, gentle" or 净 (jìng) meaning "clear, pure".
Watts m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Watts.