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.
Watchara m ThaiMeans "vajra" in Thai, referring to a Buddhist ceremonial weapon depicted as both a diamond and thunderbolt.
Seifer m Popular CultureTaken from the last name
Seifer. Seifer Almasy (サイファー・アルマシー, Saifā Arumashī) is character from Final Fantasy 8.
Herinantenaina m & f MalagasyFrom the Malagasy
hery meaning "force, power" and
nantenaina meaning "hoped for".
Taşdəmir m AzerbaijaniFrom the Turkish
taş meaning "rock, gem" and Azerbaijani
dəmir meaning "iron".
Ren'ya m & f JapaneseFrom Japanese 蓮 (ren) meaning "lotus" combined with 也 (ya) meaning "also" or 夜 (ya) meaning "night, evening". Other kanji combinations can also make up this name.
Remiko f JapaneseFrom Japanese 麗 (re) meaning "lovely, beautiful", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Mikura f & m JapaneseFrom Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 蔵 (kura) meaning "storehouse". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Pürevsükh m MongolianFrom Mongolian пүрэв
(pürev) meaning "Thursday" and сүх
(sükh) meaning "axe".
Simphiwe m & f ZuluMeaning "we have been given him/her" in Zulu.
Shima m & f TivShima means heart in Tiv language
Fumina f JapaneseFrom Japanese 文 (
fumi) meaning "writing, sentence" combined with 菜 (
na) meaning "vegetables, greens" or 奈 (
na) meaning "what?, Nara, apple tree". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Katsunaru m JapaneseFrom 勝 (
shou, ka.tsu, katsu, -ga.chi, sugu.reru, masa.ru) meaning "excel, prevail, victory, win" and combined with 徳 (
naru, toku) meaning "virtue". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Nikator m Ancient Greek, HistoryDerived from νικάτωρ
(nikator), which is the Doric Greek form of νικήτωρ
(niketor) meaning "winner, conqueror". The latter word is ultimately derived from the Greek verb νικάω
(nikao) meaning "to win, to conquer, to prevail".... [
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Fenxin f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous".
Ayaki f & m JapaneseFrom Japanese 彩 (
aya) meaning "color" combined with 希 (
ki) meaning "hope". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Nanjue f ChineseFrom the Chinese
囡 (nān) meaning "daughter" and
珏 (jué) meaning "two pieces of jade joined together".
Tomonobu m JapaneseFrom 伴 (
tomo) meaning "consort" and 宣 (
nobu) meaning "say, announce, proclaim". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Kosovka f Serbian (Rare)A place name derived from Kosovo (Polje), meaning "Blackbird's field", the place where Serbian army fought the decisive battle against the Turks in 1389. In the epic poem, Kosovka devojka ("Girl from Kosovo") stands as an idealized type of Serbian maiden, and is a symbol of fidelity, compassion, and charity.
Gülin f Turkish"owner of rose gardens" or "a person with a rose smell"
Talos m Greek MythologyIn Greek Mythology Talos was a bronze winged automaton given to Europa for protection in Crete from pirates and invaders.
Ebe f EstonianShort form of names beginning with the Germanic element
eber meaning "wild boar", making it an Estonian cognate of Ebba. It is also sometimes used as a short form of
Eliisabet.
Timna f & m Biblical Hebrew (Rare), German (Austrian)From a Biblical place name. In the Bible, this name is borne by a concubine of Eliphaz son of Esau, and mother of Amalek ( Genesis 36:12 ) (it may be presumed that she was the same as Timna sister of Lotan... [
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Akano f JapaneseFrom Japanese 緋 (
aka) meaning "scarlet, red" combined with 乃 (
no), a possessive particle. Other kanji combinations are possible.
Vikasini f HindiMeans: Radiant, cheerful. hearty or ungrudging, promoting or inducing cheer , pleasant, bright, bright with joy, hope, etc emitting rays of light, shining, bright, Physics emitted or propagated by radiation, a point or object from which rays proceed, full of cheer , in good spirits, characterized by or expressive of good spirits or cheerfulness
Yor m LiteratureIn Michael Ende's novel
'Die unendiche Geschichte' ("The neverending story") Yor is a blind miner that helps the main protagonist mining a picture that helps him getting back to the place he came from.
Gamilah f AfricanGamilah is the name of one of the daughters of Activist Malcolm X and Betty Shabazz.
Xinjue f ChineseFrom the Chinese
心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul" and
珏 (jué) meaning "two pieces of jade joined together".
Gulsurur f UzbekDerived from
gul meaning "flower, rose" and
surur meaning "joy".
Udanda m OdiaMeans "against evil and vice" in Odia.
Shirelle f EnglishThis name is an alternate form of 'Shirley', meaning "Bright Clearing" in Old English. The 1960's band "The Shirelles" was popular in the 1960s, and may have contributed to the names use.
Anriya f Chinese"王" means king. "安" means peace. 睿 means astute. 雅 means lovely. 王 is the last name, because in Chinese they put the last name first. So, according it English tradition, it should be 安睿雅王.
Marchigiana f Judeo-Italian (Archaic)Derived from Italian demonym
marchigiano,
marchigiana - "the one from Marche". Marche is one of the regions in Italy. This name denotes the provenance of a person from this place.
Cafiero m Italian (Rare)Transferred use of the surname
Cafiero. From an Italian surname derived from Arabic
kafir meaning "infidel". It was first used as a name in the late 19th century, in honor of Italian anarchist Carlo Cafiero (1846-1892).
Chuyao f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
楚 (chǔ) meaning "clear" and
姚 (yáo) meaning "handsome, elegant".
Domawit m PolishMeans "lord of the house", derived from Slavic
dom "house" combined with Slavic
vit or
wit(o) "lord, master, ruler".
Keiya m JapaneseFrom Japanese 佳 (kei) meaning "beautiful, good, excellent" combined with 哉 (ya), an exclamation. This name can be formed with other kanji combinations as well.
Ailuen f ChineseAi meaning love in Chinese (愛). Namesake also refers to the Ailuen in C.O.R.E. Mythology, a young girl spotted playing french horn at the top of a mountain until she was knocked down by the sun god for her over-radience.
Waldegild f GermanicDerived from Gothic
valdan "to reign" combined with Gothic
gild "sacrifice."
Krasna f CroatianMeans "beautiful" in Croatian, derived from the Slavic element
krasa "beauty, adornment".
Kubanychbek m KyrgyzDerived from Kyrgyz кубаныч
(kubanych) meaning "joy, delight" combined with the Turkish military title
beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Tirimüjgan f Ottoman TurkishFrom Ottoman Turkish تیر
(tir) meaning "arrow" (of Persian origin) and Persian مژگان
(mozhgan) meaning "eyelashes" (see
Müjgan).
Amako f JapaneseFrom Japanese 天 (
ama) meaning "heavens, sky" combined with 子 (
ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Sainnyam m & f MongolianFrom Mongolian сайн
(sain) meaning "good" and ням
(nyam) meaning "Sunday".
Manila f English (American, Rare)Derived from the place name
Manila, which refers to the capital city of the Philippines. It rose in popularity in the United States in 1898, when Spain lost the colony of the Philippines during the Spanish-American War.
Aristagoras m Ancient Greek, HistoryThe first element of this name is derived from the Greek adjective ἄριστος
(aristos) meaning "best". The second element is derived from either the Greek verb ἀγορεύω
(agoreuo) meaning "to orate, to speak publicly" or the Greek noun ἀγορά
(agora), which can mean "assembly" as well as "market, marketplace".... [
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Azmat m Arabic, UrduMeans "greatness, might, importance" in Arabic, from the root عظم
('azuma) meaning "to be great".
Herintsoa m & f MalagasyFrom the Malagasy
herina meaning "return" and
soa meaning "good".
Sisebald m GermanicThe first element of this Germanic name is derived from
sis, which is probably a contraction of
sigis (see
Sigisbert). However, this is not completely certain - the element might also come from Old High German
sisesang "sad song" or from Old Swedish
sisu "solemn lament." The second element is derived from Old High German
bald "bold, brave."
Alemşah f & m Ottoman TurkishFrom Ottoman Turkish
alem meaning "world, universe" combined with
şah meaning "shah, king".
İncə f Azerbaijani (Rare)Means "artful, high quality; slim, slender; delicate, gentle, fine, soft" in Azerbaijani.
Nurhaci m HistoryMeans "skin of a wild boar" in Manchu. This was the name of a Jurchen (Manchu) chieftain and the founder of the Qing dynasty of China.
Renad f & m Arabic, Urdu (Rare)The meaning of this name is shared: some say that the meaning is "a flower/ perfume/ sand from heaven" or "a good smell long tree". Even this name is unisex more girls got that name.
Friedmar m GermanOriginally an Old High German name, derived from the elements
frid "peace" and
mari "famous".
Suvat m & f LaoPossibly from
ສຸ (su) meaning "good" and
ວັດ (vat) meaning "temple, monastery".
Shuyin f ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" or
姝 (shū) meaning "beautiful girl" and
银 (yín) meaning "silver, money, wealth" or
吟 (yín) meaning "sing, hum, a type of poetry".
Lubaba f ArabicFrom Arabic لباب
(lubāb) meaning "pulp, pith, core, essence". This was the name of a sister-in-law of the Prophet
Muhammad, as well as a daughter of his cousin, Ibn Abbas.
Lajaward m & f AfghanMeans "lapis lazuli" in Dari, ultimately from Persian لاجورد (
lajavard).
Shabahang f PersianMeans "nightingale", or literally "night melody", in Persian, this is also the Persian name for the brightest star in the southern constellation, known as Canopus in English, or alternatively the name of the star Sirius.
Onomaris f Old Celtic (Latinized), HistoryThis is the name of an ancient Galatian Celtic queen. Her name appears to be a compound, with variants the "-
maris" element appearing in several Celtic languages, meaning "great". It may also mean "mountain ash", or possibly "like a great mountain ash or rowan tree"... [
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Nais f Greek MythologyNais was a naiad-nymph of the springs of the town of Pyrrhichus on the Malean peninsular of Lakedaimonia (southern Greece). She was the wife of the old rustic-god
Silenus.
Volusus m Ancient RomanVariant of
Volesus. A notable bearer of this name was the Roman consul Marcus Valerius Volusus (died around 496 BC).
Voltumna m Etruscan MythologyVoltumna, also known as
Veltha, is a chthonic god of the Etruscans, later elevated to the status of supreme god. He is also the patron god of the federation of twelve Etruscan city states... [
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Huacmitl m NahuatlDerived from Nahuatl
huactli, meaning "laughing falcon" or "black-crested night heron" (see
Huactli), and
mitl "arrow".
Miahuaxihuitl f Nahuatl, AztecEtymology uncertain, possibly deriving from the Classic Nahuatl elements
miahuatl "the maize plant in bloom" and
xihuitl "plant" or
xihuitl "year". Name borne by the mother of Monteczuma I.
Wenhui f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 文
(wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" combined with 辉
(huī) meaning "brightness", 会
(huì) meaning "meeting, gathering", 慧
(huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" or 惠
(huì) meaning "favour, benefit"... [
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Erkinay f KyrgyzFrom Kyrgyz эркин
(erkin) meaning "free" and ай
(ay) meaning "moon".
Temirtoy m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
temir meaning "iron" and
toy meaning "colt".
Kotohito m JapaneseFrom Japanese 載 (koto) meaning "force" combined with 仁 (hito) meaning "two". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Irisdavlat f UzbekThe given name
Iris followed by
davlat meaning "wealth" or "fortune, happiness".
Zekra f ArabicMeaning "memory, memorial" in Arabic. This word is used about 20 times in the Quran. A famous bearer is Thekra bint Mohammed Al Dali(ذكرى بنت محمد الدالي), a Tunisian singer whose name is also transcribed as Zekra, Zikra and Thikra.
Cleome f English (Rare)Derived from the name of the flowering plants
cleome, commonly known as "spider flowers, spider plants, spider weeds, bee plants".
Yasukuni m JapaneseFrom 慈 (
yasu) meaning "mercy" or 賢 (
yasu) meaning "intelligence, quick-witted" and 國 (
kuni) meaning "land, country". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Muxia f ChineseFrom the Chinese
慕 (mù) meaning "long for, desire" and
夏 (xià) meaning "summer".
Freelove f English (American, Archaic), English (Puritan, ?)Likely one of the virtue names adopted by the Puritans in the 17th century, referring to God's free love for his believers. It also coincides with an English surname that was derived from the Old English given name
Friðulaf meaning "peace-survivor" (see
Freelove).
Fangying f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芳 (fāng) meaning "fragrant" and
英 (yīng) meaning "petal, flower, leaf" or "hero".
Sarajon f UzbekDerived from
sara meaning "best" and
jon meaning "spirit, soul".
Liệu m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 燎 (
liệu) meaning "torch, to burn, illuminate".
Dammy f TheatreUsed by English dramatist Richard Brome for a character in his play
The Weeding of Covent Garden (performed ca. 1633, printed 1659), where it is a diminutive of
Damaris.
Huiqiao m & f ChineseFrom the Chinese
惠 (huì) meaning "benefit, favour, kindness" and
乔 (qiáo) meaning "tall, lofty, proud".
Juxian f ChineseFrom the Chinese
菊 (jú) meaning "chrysanthemum" and
贤 (xián) meaning "virtuous, worthy, good".