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Kôn-yîm f Buddhism
Hakka romanization of Guanyin.

Ji m Chinese

Advaiti f Indian (Rare)
Derived from Sanskrit अद्वैती (advaitī) meaning "oneness, single, unique" (literally "one without a second, without duality").

Emberlyn f English (Modern)
Variant of Emberlynn.

Marleena f Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Marlene.

Nezaket f Turkish
Means "civility, kindness, politeness" in Turkish, ultimately from Persian نزاکت (nazākat).

Hakem m Arabic
Means "judge" or "ruler" in Arabic.

Guillerma f Spanish
Feminine form of Guillermo.

Jhovanna f Mexican

Rokapi m Georgian Mythology
Meaning unknown. Rokapi was an evil spirit and the leader of the kudiani (a group of witches) in Georgian mythology. He was punished by Ghmerti and chained to a column underneath the earth, where he ate the hearts of humans that his kudianis would bring to him... [more]

Indraja f Lithuanian (Rare), Baltic Mythology
Borrowed from the name of a lake and river in the Utena district municipality of north-eastern Lithuania, derived from Eastern Aukštaitian Lithuanian indrė (standard Lithuanian nendrė) meaning "reed."... [more]

Acetyn m French (Rare)

Kristieanne f Obscure

Peanna f Romani
Romani form of Peninnah.

Babusi m Tswana
Means "leaders" in Setswana.

Zabud m Biblical
Zabud, meaning “endowed.” The son of Nathan, a priest and friend of King Solomon, according to 1 Kings 4:5.

Eudon m Medieval French, Judeo-Anglo-Norman, History (Ecclesiastical)
Variant of Eudes (compare Odon). Saint Eudon of Le Puy was a monk and then abbot in the area of Le Puy, Aquitaine (in modern France).

Luxovius m Celtic Mythology
The Gaulish god of the waters of Luxeuil. Consort of Bricta.

Eifa f Irish
Variant of Aoife.

Alkandros m Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek αλκη (alke) "strength" combined with Greek ανδρος (andros) meaning "of a man".

Rumi-chan f Japanese
Just a longer form

Aihei m Japanese (Rare)
From Ai 1 combined with 平 (hei) meaning "even, flat."... [more]

Gabbriele m Italian (Rare)
Variant of Gabriele 1.

Kalifa f Somali
Means "chaste, holy" in Somali.

Zoellus m History (Ecclesiastical)
Apparently a corruption of Zoilus, borne by a 3rd-century Saint Zoellus, who was martyred in Lystra, Lycaonia (Asia Minor) under the Roman emperor Numerian.

Arximira f Asturian (Rare), Galician (Archaic)
Feminine form of Arximiro.

Alihanru m Quechua
Quechua form of Alexander.

Mariyet f Circassian, Adyghe, Kabardian
Circassian form of Maria and Maryam. Used by both Muslim and Christian Circassians

Ippeum f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From the verbal noun of adjective 이쁘다 (ippeuda) meaning "cute, pretty, gorgeous" (compare Yeppeum).

Analeʻa f Hawaiian, History
Meaning uncertain. It was borne by Hawaiian chiefess Analeʻa Keohokālole (1816-1869), the mother of Queen Liliʻuokalani.

Léoniu m & f French, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Leoní Portuguese (Brazilian), Léonide French, Leanid Belarusian, Leonidas Greek, Leonida Italian, Leonius Latin/Late Roman

Avvai f Indian (Rare)

Parmjeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
Variant of Paramjeet.

Greydis f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Greidys.

Albertin f Hungarian (Rare)
Variant of Albertina.

Haiden m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Hayden, probably altered due to the influence of Aiden (which has been, in America, the most popular spelling - i.e., more so than Aidan).

Óla m & f Faroese, Icelandic
Faroese form of Ola 1 and Icelandic feminine form of Óli.

Anfissa f Estonian
Estonian transcription of Russian Анфиса (see Anfisa).

Xhesalina f Albanian (Rare)

Bauke m & f West Frisian, Dutch
For a man, it is the diminutive form of Baue - but for a woman, it is the feminine form of Baue. However, the name is far more common on men than on women.

Solwey f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Solveig.

Szvetlána f Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Svetlana.

Moawia m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic معاوية (see Muawiya).

Biele f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Feminine variant of Biel

Colow m Somali

Nelli f Armenian

Anduel m Albanian

Caria f English (Rare), South African
Possibly a variant of Carrie or Cara, or from the ancient place name Caria... [more]

Ragibagh m Medieval Mongolian
Ragibagh (Arigabag) (1320-1328) is regarded as the 11th Great Khan of the Mongol Empire.

Jasai m African American
Meaning unknown. Its usage is likely influenced by the popularity of other names that start with ja, such as Jamari, Jakai, and Jasiah.

Yulena f South American

Quiyauh m Nahuatl
Means "it has rained", derived from Nahuatl quiyahuitl "rain, rainstorm", the nineteenth day sign of the tonalpohualli.

Cave m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Cave.

Rana f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Derived from Norman ranne "queen" (via Old French royne, reine, from Latin rēgīna). This name was used as a translation of Malka (see also Reine).

Oydina f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek oydin meaning "moonlit".

Nianyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 念 (niàn) meaning "say, idea, think of, recall, study" and 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)".

Sarahjane f English (Rare)
Combination of Sarah and Jane.

Tôrtia f Greenlandic
Archaic spelling of Toortia using the old Kleinschmidt orthography.

Luda f English

Henryś m Polish
Diminutive of Henryk.

Yatsuki m & f Japanese

Rahmansyah m Indonesian
From the name Rahman combined with Persian شاه (shāh) meaning "king".

Ronilo m Filipino
Spanish form of Roniel 2.

Ricordano m Medieval Italian
Derived from the Italian word ricordano, which comes from the Italian verb ricordare meaning "to remember" as well as "to commemorate".

Utdloríka f Greenlandic
Archaic spelling of Ullorikka, the Greenlandic form of Ulrikke.

Timoclidas m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Timokleidas. This was the name of a tyrant of the ancient Greek city state of Sicyon, who lived in the 3rd century BC.

Kohta m Japanese
Variant transcription of Kouta.

Snelburg f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Old High German snel "fast, strong." The second element is derived from Gothic bairgan (bergan in Old High German) "to keep, to save, to preserve", or from Old High German burg "fortress."

Eflama f Breton
Feminine form of Eflam.

Anaruz m Berber, Northern African
Means "hope" in Tamazight.

Weining m & f Chinese
From Chinese 维 (wéi) meaning "preserve, maintain", 卫 (wèi) meaning "guard, protect" or 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary" combined with 宁 (níng) meaning "peaceful, calm, serene"... [more]

Zared m Hebrew
Means "trap" in Hebrew

Halbert m American
Transferred use of the surname Halbert.

Minlu f Chinese
From the Chinese 敏 (mǐn) meaning "agile, nimble, quick, fast, clever" and 露 (lù) meaning "dew".

Pristine f English (Modern, Rare)
May be used after the word ‘pristine’, Latin pristinus. May also be used as a combination of Prissy and Christine.

Ciprià m Catalan (Rare), Greek (Latinized)
Catalan form of Cyprianus (see Cyprian).

Wymark f & m Medieval English
Anglicized form of the Old Breton name Wiuhomarch, which is made up of the elements wiu "worthy, noble" and march "horse".

Amanci m Catalan
Catalan form of Amantius.

Gyeong-Ok f Korean
From Sino-Korean 京 (gyeong) meaning "capital city", 敬 (gyeong) meaning "respect, honour" or 慶 (gyeong) meaning "congratulate, celebrate, celebration" combined with 玉 (ok) meaning "jade"... [more]

Fípa f Faroese
Faroese form of Fífa.

Mazaline f Nigerian
Of African origin meaning "the luxurious.”

Hagamasha m Scythian
Fro Scythian *Frakāmaxša meaning "whose chariot proceeds in front".

Zulfiqor m Uzbek, Tajik
Uzbek and Tajik form of Zulfiqar.

Sansher m Uzbek
Possibly from the Uzbek san meaning "you" and sher meaning "lion".

Markanthony m Filipino, English (American, Rare)
Combination of Mark and Anthony, likely used in honor of the Roman politician and general Marcus Antonius (or known in English as Mark Antony, born 83 BC — died 30 BC).... [more]

Pipindorio m Romani (Caló)
Caló form of Anthony.

Peran m Breton
Derived from Petrus combined with the diminutive suffix -an.

Frodobertus m Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of Frodobert.

Danilko m Croatian (Rare)
An elaboration of Danilo.

Purnah f Literature

Sebron m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly from the surname Sebron.

Idaberga f Old High German
Old High German variant of Iduberga.

Oxarra m Medieval Basque
Possibly from Medieval Basque ozar meaning "dog".

Zou f & m Chinese

Chettoura f Biblical Greek
Greek form of Keturah, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.

Karishma f Dari Persian
Dari form of Kereshmeh (a Persian name meaning "coquetry").

Fidelu m Corsican (Archaic)
Corsican form of Fidelis.

Timafi f Haitian Creole (Rare)
Derived from Haitian Creole ti "little; little one" in combination with m, a contracted form of mwen "my; of mine", influenced by the French feminine possessive adjective ma "my" and fi "girl; daughter"... [more]

Janno m Estonian (Rare), Dutch (Rare), West Frisian (Rare), German (Rare)
Estonian variant of Jaan as well as a Dutch and West Frisian variant of Janne 1, all of which are names that are ultimately derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan (see John).

Libertas f Roman Mythology
Derived from the Latin noun libertas meaning "freedom, liberty". In Roman mythology, Libertas was the name of the goddess of liberty.

Ceriel m & f Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Dutch form of Cérile, with its spelling more or less phonetical in nature. Also compare Cyriel.... [more]

Adélka f Czech, Kashubian
Czech and Kashubian diminutive of Adéla as well as a Kashubian diminutive of Adélajda.

Joycelin f Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Joycelyn.

Hildagarda f English (Rare)
Variant of Hildegard.

Bersa f Old Norse
Feminine form of Bersi.

Xuexuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 学 (xué) meaning "learning, knowledge" or 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful star, jade" or 渲 (xuàn) meaning "add repeated washes of colour".

Asintmah f New World Mythology
Etymology unknown. This was the name of Athabaskan earth and nature goddess and the first woman.

Kas-tziden m Apache
Means "broken foot" in Apache.

Neveen f Arabic (Egyptian)

Prudenz m German (Archaic)
German form of Prudentius. A known bearer of this name was the Swiss poet Prudenz Meister (1875-1923).

Gwendolynne f English (Rare)
Variant of Gwendolyn.

Zhenfei f Chinese
From the Chinese 真 (zhēn) meaning "clearly, really" or "real, true, genuine" and 菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" or 贞 (zhēn) meaning "faithful, loyal, virtuous, chaste" and 斐 (fěi) meaning "graceful, elegant".

Jaazaniah m Biblical
Meaning "Jehovah Has Given Ear". Toward the end of the kingdom of Judah it seems that this was a rather common name; all four men mentioned in the Bible by this name lived within the same short period of time... [more]

Bo‘taqora f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek bo'ta meaning "baby camel", an endearing name for small children, and qora meaning "black, dark".

Hoela f Breton
Feminine form of Hoel.

Zené f French
Meaning of the name is 'beautiful peace'.

Phylly f English
Perhaps a diminutive of Philadelphia.

Odon m Polish (Rare)
Variant of Odo.

Djenna f Dutch
Variant of Jenna.

Fanjuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 凡 (fán) meaning "all, any, every" and 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".

Haiam f Arabic (Rare)
Variant transcription of Hayam.

Siruhi f Armenian
Means "sweetheart" in Armenian.

Sanamgul f Uzbek
Derived from sanam meaning "beauty, beautiful woman", which is also the name of a classical Uyghur music genre, and gul meaning "rose, flower".

Paivand m & f Persian
Means "link, union, relationship, oath" in Persian.

Svanbjörn m Icelandic (Rare)
From the Old Norse elements svanr meaning "(male) swan" and bjǫrn meaning "bear" (compare Björn).

Yanquan m Chinese
From 雁 (yàn) meaning "wild goose" and 全 (quán) meaning "pure jade".

Valquírio m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Masculine form of Valquíria.

Zhenyu m & f Chinese
Combination of the Chinese character Zhen and Yu.... [more]

Migael m Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Michael.

Kāwika m Hawaiian
Vernacular form of Dāvida, the Hawaiian form of David. This was the Hawaiian pronunciation of the name of King David Kalākaua (1836-1891), the last reigning king of Hawaiʻi.

Idbert m East Frisian
Variation of Edbert.

Rajpreet f & m Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit राज (rāja) meaning "king" combined with प्रीति (prīti) meaning "pleasure, joy, love".

Ketri f Estonian (Rare)

Battulga m Mongolian
From Mongolian бат (batu) meaning "strong, firm" and тулга (tulga) meaning "cooking stand".

Kipper m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kipper.

Lisang f Amis

Khrystafor m Belarusian
Variant transcription of Chrystafor.

Flladina f Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian fllad "breeze, light wind; fresh air".

Xinwei f Chinese
From the Chinese 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance" and 蔚 (wèi) meaning "luxuriant, thick, ornamental".

Zijuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple, violet" and 娟 (juān) meaning "graceful, beautiful" or 绢 (juàn) meaning "thin silk".

Aygiz m Bashkir

Leiannah f Obscure (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Liana.

Marpesia f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek μάρπτω (márptô) "to take hold of, to seize, to catch". This was the name of an Amazonian queen in Greek mythology. A chapter is dedicated to Marpesia and her sister Lampedo in Boccaccio's 'On Famous Women' (1374).

Adelmia f Italian (Archaic)
Variant of Adelma.

Patrikas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Patricius (see Patrick).

Neferkasokar m Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian masculine name meaning "The beautiful soul of Sokar".

Aristophantos m Ancient Greek
Means "(the) best visibility", derived from Greek ἄριστος (aristos) "best" combined with Greek φαντός (phantos) "visible". The latter element is ultimately derived from the Greek verb φαντάζω (phantazo) meaning "to make visible".

Vahideh f Persian
Persian form of Wahida.

Te Koha m & f Maori
Means "the gift; gifted" in Māori.

Eksan m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Ihsan.

Jinfeng m & f Chinese
From Chinese 金 (jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money" combined with 凤 (fèng) meaning "male phoenix, male fire bird" or 锋 (fēng) meaning "point, cutting edge, vanguard, forward"... [more]

Joseric m Spanish

Flaccus m Ancient Roman (Archaic)
"big ears", "flop ears", "floppy", or "fatty".

Baatarchuluun m Mongolian
Means "heroic stone" in Mongolian, from баатар (baatar) meaning "hero" and чулуун (chuluun) meaning "stone".

Rem m Soviet, Russian
Contraction of Russian революция мировая (revolyutsiya mirovaya) meaning "world revolution". This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.... [more]

Teben m Polynesian
Means "coconut" in Gilbertese.

Köten m Cuman, Medieval Turkic
Köten is the name of a Cuman Turk Chieften(Khan) and Military commander active in the mid-13th century in Hungary.

Kion m Russian (Archaic)
Variant or short form of Okean, which is the Russian form of Okeanos.... [more]

Iecuthiel m Biblical Latin
Form of Jekuthiel used in the Nova Vulgata ("Neo-Vulgate"), which has been the official Bible of the Roman Catholic Church since 1979.

Arleva f American (Rare)

Theoclea f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Theokleia.

Baschka f German (Archaic)

Moiz m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic معز (see Muizz).

Amminapes m Old Persian
Hellenized form of an Old Persian name.

Aahlad m Indian (Rare), Telugu (Rare)
Possibly from Sanskrit आह्लाद (aahlaad) meaning "exultancy, hilarity, rejoicing".

Shahrizoda f Uzbek (Rare)
Uzbek form of Shahrazad.

Tekale f Basque
Variant form of Tekla.

Týlir m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Tólir.

Hentrikki m Finnish
Variant of Hentrik.

Csatád m Medieval Hungarian
Diminutive of Csát.

Hak m & f Khmer

Chanday f Haitian Creole
Means “sweater” in Haitian Creole.

Daren m Bulgarian

Hoshihito m Japanese
From Japanese 星 (hoshi) meaning "star, dot" combined with 人 (hito) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations can also form this name.

Doshia f English (American)
Possibly a diminutive of Theodosia. (Cf. Docia.)

Soyolmandakh m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian соёл (soyol) meaning "culture, the arts" and мандах (mandakh) meaning "ascent, rising".

Saustitza f Medieval Basque
Feminine form of Saustin.

Rayif m Turkish
Means "most merciful, most kind" in Turkish.

Charrise f English
Variant of Charice.

Patrisius m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Patricius (see Patrick).

Sadiel m Spanish (Latin American)
some famous bearers include Sadiel Rojas and Sadiel Cuentas

Gerldean f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Geraldine.

Raia f Bulgarian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Raya.

Warsito m Javanese
From Javanese warsita meaning "teaching, advice, explanation, story".

Zhu m & f Chinese
From Chinese 朱 "vermillion, red".

Tomoho f Japanese
From Japanese 友 (tomo) meaning "friend" combined with 穂 (ho) meaning "ear of grain". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Jeannet f Dutch, Danish (Rare)
Variant of Jeannette.

Ànciula f Sicilian
Variant of Àngiula.

Audrene f English
Blend of Audrey and the name suffix ene.

Mashut m Karachay-Balkar
Karachay-Balkar form of Mas'ud.

Daston m Uzbek
Variant of Doston, which is the main Uzbek form of Dastan.

Noétte f French (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine diminutive of Noé recorded in the 1600s. In some cases, however, it may also have been a feminine form of Noët.

Balcia f Polish
Diminutive of Balbina.

Gauderico m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Walderic via it's Latinized form Gaudericus.

Alemu m Amharic
Means "they dreamt" in Amharic.

Máryori f Spanish (Latin American)
Spanish form of Marjorie, reflecting the English pronounciation.

Darwis m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Darwish.

Eilíse f Irish
Variant of Eilís.

Louïsouno f Provençal
Diminutive of Louiso.

Kimm f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kim 1.

Káhtariinná f Sami
Sami form of Katharina

Florjana f Albanian, Croatian (Rare), Slovene (Rare)
Variant of Florijana.

Seung-an m Korean, Chinese
From the Sino-Korean seung meaning "rise, ascend" and Chinese an, meaning "peace, quiet". Other combinations are also possible.

Teban m Filipino, Tagalog, Cebuano, Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Diminutive of Esteban.

Snæbrá f Icelandic (Rare)
From Old Norse snær "snow" combined with brá "eyelash".

Weishan f Chinese
From the Chinese 维 (wéi) meaning "maintain, preserve" or 玮 (wěi) meaning "type of jade, rare, valuable" and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral" or 杉 (shān) meaning "fir, pine".

Baldram m Medieval German, German (Rare, Archaic)
A dithematic name formed from the Germanic name elements bald "bold" and hraban "raven".

Cherin m Anglo-Saxon Mythology
The name of a legendary king of the Britons in Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia Regum Britanniae. It is likely related to Irish Ciarán.

Frederiek f Dutch
Dutch form of Frederique, with its spelling phonetical in nature.

Ogola f & m Ijaw
Means "judgement" in Ijaw.

Kietill m Old Icelandic
Variant of Ketill.

Fransisca f Dutch (Rare), Indonesian
Dutch and Indonesian variant of Francisca.

Miastonomoh m Indigenous American

Aldgyth f Medieval English, Medieval German
Variant of Ealdgyð. See Edith.

Rikarde f German (Rare), Medieval Dutch
Variant of Ricarda

Artémisie f English (Rare, Archaic)

Baona f Chinese
Combination of Bao and Na.

Aleksanda f Greek
Variant of Aleksandra.

Pasthomas m Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Potamus.

Naomika f Indian, Hindi
An epithet of the goddesses Durga and Lakshmi.

Demokrates m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek δῆμος (demos) meaning "the people" and κράτος (kratos) meaning "power, strength".

Agintrud f Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element agin (which is an extended form of ag - see Agmund) combined with þruþ "strength."

Magdalien f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)

Gundert m East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Gundahar.

Danieline f Malagasy (Rare)
Feminization of Daniel.

Pengyu f Chinese
From the Chinese 朋 (péng) meaning "friend" and 雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain".

Sânzia f Portuguese (Brazilian)

Maida f English, Literature
This name became popular after the Battle of Maida (1806), which took place near the Italian town of Maida and ended in a victory for Britain. In 18th- and 19th-century America it was used as a diminutive of both Madeline and Magdalena... [more]

Trác m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 卓 (trác) meaning "tall, elevated".

Tudalez f Breton
Feminine form of Tudal.

Ettalina f English
Elaboration of Ettaline.

Ametsa f Basque
Derived from Basque amets "dream".

Mililya f Obscure

Keneisha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kenisha.

Naika f English (Rare)

Austrebert m Germanic
Variant of Austrobert.

Merian f Judeo-Spanish
Variant of Miriam.

Kamala f Azerbaijani
Variant transcription of Kəmalə.

Ubalt m Catalan (Archaic)
Catalan form of Hugbald.

Bátor m Hungarian (Rare)
Originally it derives from a Turkish word and it means "warlord". Nowadays it is associated with Hungarian word "bride".

Reed m Frisian
Short form of names containing the name element rad "counsel".

Niképhorosz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Nikephoros.

Ayse f Turkish (Anglicized)
Form of Ayşe used outside of Turkey.

Guerlin m Medieval English

Itta f Yiddish
Ashkenazic pet form of Esther. a spelling variant of Etta often confused with Ita.

Kolbrun f Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Danish, Norwegian and Swedish form of Kolbrún.

Oʹlssi m Skolt Sami
Skolt Sami form of Aleksei.

Etsujirou m Japanese

Susaninha f Portuguese
Diminutive of Susana.

Tylona f American (Modern, Rare)

Garv m English

Peni f Welsh (Modern)
Welsh spelling of Penny.

Korravai f Tamil
Korravai is an ancient Hindu goddess associated with the goddess Durga. Korravai is the mother of Murugan, god of war and of Tamil Nadu, India.

Makoka f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Margot.

Xenaida f American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zenaida.

Stauracio m Italian
Italian form of Staurakios via its latinized form Stauracius.

Mingdan f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, brilliant, clear" and 丹 (dān) meaning "cinnabar, vermilion".

Pallieter m Literature, Popular Culture, Flemish (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
In Dutch literature, Pallieter is the name of the eponymous character of the novel Pallieter (1916) written by the Flemish author and poet Felix Timmermans (1886-1947). A film based on the novel was released in 1975 under the same title.... [more]

Fenju f Chinese
From the Chinese 芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and 菊 (jú) meaning "chrysanthemum".

Siiggur m Sami
Sami form of Sigurd.

Eila f Estonian
Variant of Eili.

Nita f Indian, Marathi
Derived from Sanskrit नीत (nīta) meaning "modest, correct, well-behaved" or "guided, led".

Ardan m History (Ecclesiastical)
Benedictine monk, also known as Ardanus. 13th abbot of the abbey of Saint Philibert at Tournus, diocese of Autun, France in 1028. Restored monastic buildings there, and cared for the local people during the famine of 1030 to 1033.

Qarasäs f Bashkir
Means "black-haired" in Bashkir.

Borina f Albanian
Diminutive of Bora 2.

Togarmah m Biblical Hebrew
Name of Gomer third-born son in Genesis ch. 10. Ancestor to the original inhabitants of Armenia (pre 1500BC). The name is found in Ancient Armenian tradition. Places named for him: Armenia.

Ayşen f Turkish
Means "merry moon" in Turkish, from Turkic ay meaning "moon, month" and şen meaning "happy".

Taube f Yiddish (Archaic)
German-Yiddish form of Toiba. The name coincides with German Taube "dove".

Khasanbek m Chechen
Combination of Khasan and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Éše'he Ȯhmé'éhnėstse m Cheyenne
Means "rising sun" in Cheyenne.

Bohrom m Tajik (Rare), Uzbek
Variant of Bahrom, which is the main Tajik and Uzbek form of Bahram.

Aymer m Medieval Scottish

Maïlys f Breton, French
Either a blend of Maï, a Breton short form or contraction of Mary (compare Maïwenn), and Maëlys or a variant spelling of Mailys.

Costantinu m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Constantinus (see Constantine).

Nawaphon f Thai
From Thai นว (nawa) meaning "nine" or "new" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing".

Aoibhgréine f Irish Mythology
Derived from Irish aoibh "smile, pleasant expression" and grian "sun". This name belonged to the daughter of Deirdre and Naoise in Longas Mac nUislenn (The Exile of the Sons of Uisnech), a story of the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology... [more]

Katariya f Indian
Possibly stems from Katariya the city in the Ambedkar Nagar district of India.

Camrianne f American
Blend of Cameron and Anne 1.

Urim m Albanian
Derived from Albanian urim "well wishing, good-luck wish, well wishes, congratulations".

Liwoli f Southern African
Malawian name.

Epistimi f Greek, History (Ecclesiastical)
Modern Greek form of Episteme as well as a Romanian variant of Epistimia used in the Orthodox Church... [more]

Maroua f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic مروة (see Marwa) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Aerie f English (Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of names beginning with Aer, coinciding with the English word aerie, "a bird of prey's nest".

Móxėšéhá'e f Cheyenne
Means "mint woman" in Cheyenne.

Kaiyla f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kyla.

Lingran f Chinese
From the Chinese 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade" and 然 (rán) meaning "yes, certainly, pledge, promise".

Drangadrang m Paiwan

Kaluliit f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Kalulît.

Huitzilihuitl m Nahuatl
Means "hummingbird feather" in Nahuatl.

Copelyn f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Copeland using the popular name suffix -lyn.

Tiila f Finnish

From-above m & f English (Puritan)
Referring to something coming from God.

Eliakimu m Swahili

Lê f Portuguese
Diminutive of Leticia.

Zula m & f Tigrinya
Means "brilliant" in Tigrinya.... [more]

Skamandr m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Skamandros.

Esmerald m Albanian

Jakariah m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Zakariyya.

Annalis m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen that means "annual". The first bearer was Lucius Villius Annalis, author of the Lex Villia Annalis.

Qingzhao f & m Chinese