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.
Óri m Germanic Mythology
Óri is the name of a dwarf listed in the Dvergatal. The name means 'violent' in Old Norse.... [more]
Zindel m Yiddish
Yiddish form of Alexander.
Agellid m Ancient Berber
Means "king" in Amazigh.
Batalanta f Esperanto
Feminine form of Batalanto, which means "Warrior" in Esperanto. Batalanta, means "Female Warrior".
Fida f Romansh
Contracted form of Frida 1.
Ille m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Elijah.
Ingálvur m Faroese
Combination of Ing and Faroese álvur "elf".
Fumimitsu m Japanese
From Japanese 文 (fumi) meaning "writing" or 史 (fumi) meaning "history" combined with 光 (mitsu) meaning "light". Other kanji combinations are usable.
Drahomil m Czech, Slovak
Czech and Slovak form of Dragomil.
Nafanail m Russian
Russian form of Nathaniel.
Asteropaios m Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek adjective ἀστεροπαῖος (asteropaios) meaning "of lightning", which is ultimately derived from the Greek noun ἀστεροπή (asterope) meaning "lightning" (see Asterope).... [more]
Lain m Medieval Basque, Basque (Modern)
Medieval Basque form of Laín. This name has been revived in modern times.
Crestian m Provençal
Crestian variant of Cristian.
Bósi m Old Danish
From Old Norse bósi meaning "plump, chubby man".
Addilee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
A combination of Addie and the popular name suffix lee, or otherwise a variant of Adalee, Adelie or Addilyn.
Mokshita f Indian, Hinduism
Feminine form of Moksha.
Piccardo m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian name, probably meaning "from the French region of Picardy".
Yu-hsuan f & m Taiwanese
From Chinese 宇 (yǔ) meaning "house, building, structure" combined with 璿 (xuán) meaning "jade" or "star" or 軒 (xuān) meaning "carriage" or "high, wide", as well as other character combinations.
Zysla f Yiddish
Polish-Yiddish variant of Zisel.
Gledisa f Albanian
Feminine form of Gledis.
Euenor m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Means "good man", derived from Greek εὖ (eu) meaning "good, well" combined with the Greek noun ἀνήρ (aner) meaning "man".
Lihui f Chinese
From the Chinese 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful" and 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent".
Ogbagzy m Ge'ez
Means "protection of our Lord" in Ge'ez.
Muhammed Yusuf m Turkish
Combination of Muhammed and Yusuf.
Jonjie m Filipino
Variant of Junjie.
Nplhaib f Hmong
Means "ring" in Hmong.
Gianraimondo m Italian
Combination of Gian and Raimondo.
Keali'inohomoku f & m Hawaiian
From the Hawaiian definite article ke, ali'i meaning "chief, ruler, monarch, commander", noho meaning "to reside or reign", and moku, meaning "an island, district, forest, or section".
Thanchard m Germanic
The first element of this Germanic name is derived from thanc, which comes from Old High German dankjan "to think" or dank "thanks." The second element is derived from Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."
Gulchekhra f Tajik (Russified), Uzbek (Russified)
Russification of Gulchehra, since the name is written as Гульчехра and Гулчехра in Russian, which are both properly transcribed as Gulchekhra.
Usdi m Cherokee
From the Cherokee word ᎤᏍᏗ (usdi) which is both a noun meaning "baby" and an adjective meaning "little, small". Wil Usdi ("little Will") was the Cherokee name of William Holland Thomas (1805-1893), an American lawyer, politician and soldier who had been adopted into the Cherokee tribe as a teenager.
Eki m Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Ekke.
Aisha f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (ai) meaning "love, affection" combined with 星 (sha) meaning "star". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Brycin m English
Alternative spelling of Brysen
Eisha f Sanskrit
Variant of Esha.
Sogdianus m Old Persian (Latinized)
Latinized form of Sogdianos. This was the name of a brief ruler of the Achaemenid Empire for a period of 424–423 BC.
Dica f English (Rare)
Variant of Dice.
Tyasia f African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular phonetic prefix ty and Asia 1. Also compare Tyesha and Tasia.
Bibiqiz f Uzbek
From the Uzbek bibi meaning "mother, learned woman, authoritative woman" and qiz meaning "girl".
Setiyo m Javanese
Variant of Setyo.
Afon m Galician
Hypocoristic of Afonso. Not generally used as a given name in its own right.
Huitiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" and 窕 (tiǎo) meaning "slender, charming, quiet and modest".
Ngoc f & m Vietnamese
Variant of Ngọc used outside of Vietnam.
Marjuki m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Marzuki.
Eubulus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Biblical, History
Latinized form of Euboulos. This was the name of an Athenian statesman, who lived in the 4th century BC.
Maryjo f English
Combination of Mary and Jo.
Xuelin f Chinese
From the Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 霖 (lín) meaning "continuous heavy rain".
Jeanelle f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Janelle influenced by Jean 2.
Saime f Estonian (Rare)
Variant of Saima 2. The name coincides with the first-person plural past form of saama "to get, to receive; to become; to be able to".
Cedryk m Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Cedric.
Rommelt m West Frisian
Frisian form of Romuald.
Tongasoa m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy tonga meaning "arrived" and soa meaning "good".
Morfeusz m Polish
Polish form of Morpheus.
Wasma f Arabic
Feminine form of Wasim.
Tinetta f Hungarian
Elaboration of Tina.
Ablay m Kazakh
Variant of Abylay.
Demisse m Amharic
Alternate transcription of Amharic ደመሰ (see Demissie).
Anagha f Indian (Rare)
The following name means sinless, one who is pure in nature.
Siimuut m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Sîmût.
Muslimaxon f Uzbek
From the given name Muslima and the title khan meaning "king, ruler".
Toyo m & f Japanese
Means "abundant, lush" in Japanese.
Obe m Frisian
A short form of names with the first element wulf "wulf" or od "wealth" and a second element starting in b- (like beraht or brand).
Miyaichi m Japanese
From Japanese 宮 (miya) meaning "a shrine; a palace" combined with 一 (ichi) meaning "one". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Dashulya f Russian
Variant transliteration of Дашуля (see Dashulia).
Loy m American
Transferred use of the surname Loy.
Yaoqing f Chinese
From the Chinese 瑶 (yáo) meaning "precious jade" and 清 (qīng) meaning "clean, pure, clear".
Malgalad m Literature
Derived from Sindarin malt ("gold") and galad ("light; radiance"; see also Gilgalad and Galadriel)... [more]
Clit m Catalan
Catalan form of Kleitos via its latinized form Clitus.
Butts m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Butts or a nickname with meaning particular to the bearer. Notable namesake, professional baseball player, Albert "Butts" Wagner was the older brother of baseball great Honus Wagner.
Huizhi f Chinese
From the Chinese 蕙 (huì), a species of orchid, and 志 (zhì) meaning "purpose, will".
Mientje f Dutch
Diminutive of Wilhelmina.
Lasaraleen f Literature
Aravis's friend in 'The Horse and His Boy' by C.S. Lewis.
Seyfəddin m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Sayf ad-Din.
Tawfik m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Tawfiq.
Ezibel f French (Archaic)
Local variant of either Isabelle or Élisabeth found in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region up until the mid-1600s.
Jharrel m African American
Meaning unknown. A famous bearer is actor Jharrel Jerome (1997-)
Wyeth m & f American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Wyeth.
Allaine f Danish (Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a Danish form of Adelaide or Alaine.
Bébèr m Picard
Diminutive of any name ending in -bert.
Nabha f Indian, Sanskrit
Nabha is an Indian name meaning "the heart center" in Sanskrit.
Putry f Indonesian
Variant of Putri.
Gladdis f English
Variant of Gladys.
Januot m Romansh
Diminutive of Jan 1.
Turold m Medieval Polish
Polish form of Thorold.
Latara f African American
Combination of the popular prefix la with the name Tara 1.
Otahkoika m Siksika
Means "yellow feet" in Siksika.
Ogdoochchuya f Yakut
Yakut form of Evdokiya.
Shakeisha f African American (Modern)
Variant of Chekesha, or simply a combination of the popular phonetic prefix sha and the name Keisha.
Takumu m Japanese
From 琢 (taku) meaning "to cultivate one's skill, polish, select", 巧 (taku) meaning "skillful, clever", 擢⁠ (taku) meaning “to surpass, to outdo, to stand out, to be preeminent” or 卓 (taku) meaning "desk, table" and 武 (mu) meaning "warrior, military" or 夢 (mu) meaning "dream, vision"... [more]
Eliedus m Arthurian Cycle
One of the heathen kings who, under King Oriel, ravaged northern Britain in the early days of Arthur’s reign.
Eksuperije m Croatian
Croatian form of Exuperius.
Bigaŋ m & f Dagbani
"Not discriminated" denoting "I will not discriminate"
Thuyết m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 說 (thuyết) meaning "say, tell, theory, explanation".
Kakhramon m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Kahraman.
Ingfried m German (Rare)
The name is made from the two Germanic name elements Ing (the name of a Germanic god) and fridu "peace".... [more]
Hrungnir m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from either hröngl ("tumult, movement") or hrang ("noise, din"). This is the name of a Jǫtunn.
Suzuno f Japanese
From Japanese 紗 (suzu) meaning "gauze, thin silk", 錫 (suzu) meaning "tin", 清 (suzu) meaning "pure", 涼 (suzu) meaning "cool, refreshing" or 鈴 (suzu) meaning "bell" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle, 野 (no) meaning "area, field" or 望 (no) meaning "hope"... [more]
Caolan m English
Anglicized form of Caolán.
Gabrièla f Gascon
Feminine form of Gabrièu.
Putiphong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai พุทธิพงศ์/พุทธิพงษ์ (see Phutthiphong).
Xihlamariso f Tsonga
Means "surprise, marvel" in Tsonga.
Cloud m Popular Culture
Derived from the English word cloud. In Popular Culture, this is the name of the main protagonist (Cloud Strife) in "Final Fantasy VII", who also makes an appearance in "Dissidia: Final Fantasy".
Acamma f Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Alternate transcription of Achamma.
Su-Bong m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 秀 (su) meaning "luxuriant, beautiful, elegant, outstanding" or 守 (su) meaning "defend, protect, guard" combined with 峰 (bong) meaning "peak, summit"... [more]
Assim m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عاصم (see Asim 1).
Kotohogi m & f Japanese (Rare)
From 寿 (kotohogi) meaning "congratulations; longevity" (see Kotobuki for further details).... [more]
Adelaïda f Provençal
Provençal form of Adelaide.
Haistulf m Germanic
High German amendment of a Lombard name Aistulf, perhaps from Gmc. *Haifstiz (Gothic haifsts "battle, quarrel", OHG Heist- and Heift- "violence") combined with -ulf "wolf".
Ásthildur f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Áshildr.
Shamed m Biblical Hebrew
Means "destroying, wearing out" in Hebrew.
Coraluna f Popular Culture
The stage name of Ana Isabel Mercado (1989-), a blind Spanish singer who competed on the eighth season of the Spanish reality television talent show Operación Triunfo (2011). She has stated that she based it on Corina, the name of the protagonist of Nunca miras mis manos (2003) by Susana Pérez Alonso.
Szanna f Hungarian
Short form of Zsuzsanna.
Šemsa f Bosnian
Feminine form of Šemso.
Zulena f Literature (Rare)
Name of an African American character in Nella Larsen's 1929 novel Passing.
Lamir m African American (Rare)
Variant of Lamar, possibly influenced by names such as Jamir.
Seok-young f Korean
Variant transcription of Seok-yeong.
Dexamene f Greek Mythology
Means "reservoir, tank, receptacle" or "one who receives, one who is receptive", derived from Greek δέχομαι (dekhomai) meaning "to receive, accept". This is the name of one of the Nereids.
Ainamo f Finnish
Diminutive of Aino.
Matirangarira m & f Shona
Means "you have remembered us" in Shona.
Tereze f Walloon
Walloon form of Thérèse.
Jasya f Belarusian
Though it might come as a form of Janina, Belarusian name Jasya can be original, meaning "clear" or can derive from Yaroslava.
Qianghui f Chinese
From the Chinese 蔷 (qiáng) meaning "rose" and 惠 (huì) meaning "benefit, favour, kindness".
Stenn m Dutch
Variant of Sten.
Ookeditse m & f Tswana
Means "He (God) has increased" in Setswana.
Seldieu m Haitian Creole
Derived from Haitian Creole sèl "alone; only" combined with French dieu "god".
Contardo m Italian, Spanish
Italian, and Spanish form of Gunthard via it's Latinized form Cuntardus.
Većeslav m Croatian
Croatian form of Wenceslas.
Klexi f German (Rare)
Nickname and diminutive for Alexandra. Rarely---if ever---used as an official given name in Germany.
Ganya m Russian
Russian diminutive of Gavriil.
Jiljí m Czech (Rare)
Czech form of Giles.
Samosław m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish sam "alone" (also compare Polish samotny "solitary, lone, lonely"), which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic samъ "alone"... [more]
Hassane m Arabic (Maghrebi), Western African
Alternate transcription of Hassan as well as the form used in parts of French-influenced western Africa.
Pulowi m & f Indigenous American, New World Mythology
The Wayuu goddess of the earth.
Arvilla f English (Rare), Popular Culture
Unknown, possibly related to Arvel. In the 2007 film "Bonneville" Jessica Lange played Arvilla Holden, a widow on a road trip to deliver her late husband's ashes to California.
Meshelle f English (American)
Perhaps variant spelling of Michelle
Sanjoy m Indian, Bengali, Assamese
Bengali and Assamese form of Sanjaya.
Musubu f & m Japanese (Rare)
From the verb 結ぶ (musubu) meaning "to tie, bind, link​" (compare Musubi).... [more]
Chakrapong m Khmer
Means "royal family, king's family" in Khmer.
Peolive f Norwegian (Archaic)
Combination of Per and Oliv.
Ethelina f Arthurian Cycle
Daughter of Octa the Saxon who married Arthur as a token of peace between the Britons and the Saxons.
Mitro m Bulgarian
Diminutive of Dimitar.
Caijuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 财 (cái) meaning "wealth, riches" and 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".
Suchada f Thai
Thai form of Sujata.
Ahaana f Hindi
Variant of Ahana.
Aénȯhéévé'hȧhtse m Cheyenne
Means "flying hawk" in Cheyenne.
Kaset m Thai
Means "farmland, field" in Thai.
Bencharat f Thai
From Thai เบญจ (bencha) meaning "five" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Clamor m German (Rare)
From Latin clāmor "clamor, loud cry, a shout", taken from the liturgical prayer 'Clamor meus ad te veniat' meaning "Let my cry come to thee".
Orbat m French (Archaic)
Archaic French name found in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté up until the late 1600s.
Karlin f Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Karoline.
Liun m Romansh, Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Romansh form and Judeo-Anglo-Norman variant of Leon. As a Judeo-Anglo-Norman name, it is also a direct derivative of Old French liun, itself a variant of leun "lion", while as a Romansh name, it coincides with Romansh liun "lion"... [more]
Abdumalik m Uzbek, Tajik, Kyrgyz
Uzbek, Tajik and Kyrgyz form of Abd al-Malik.
Isui m Biblical Hebrew
Isui was a son of Asher according to Genesis 46:17 and Numbers 26:44.
Áillun m & f Sami
This name derives from the Old Norse name Áslæikr, composed of two elements: *ansuz (heathen god, áss, god) plus lėih (joke, amusement, exercise, sport, dance, magic, music, melody, song)... [more]
Yun-jun m Korean
Combination of a yun hanja, e.g. 胤 meaning "descendant," and a jun hanja, like 浚 meaning "deep, bottomless" or 準 meaning "apply, conform; emulate."
Rigoberte f French (Rare)
Feminine form of Rigobert.
Aogust m Breton (Archaic)
Breton form of August.
Alı m Azerbaijani
Variant of Əli.
Taweechai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thawichai.
Nasteho f Somali
Means "advice" or "counsel" in Somali.
Vasanth m Telugu, Kannada, Tamil
Southern Indian form of Vasanta.
Zainal m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Zainul.
Hentta f Finnish
Diminutive of Hentriika.
Kotoa f Japanese
From Japanese 琴 (koto), which refers to a type of musical instrument similar to a harp, combined with 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Tadris m & f Arabic
Means "study, learning" in Arabic.
Jole f Italian
Variant of Iole.
Rungrot m Thai
Means "flourishing, thriving, glorious, illustrious" in Thai.
Pumuckl m German (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Pumuckl is a diminutive of Nepomuk. It is mainly known as the name of a red-haired Kobold from children's radio plays and a children's TV series.... [more]
Benxamina f Galician (Rare)
Galician cognate of Benjamina.
Rupal f Indian
Presumably an elaborated form of Rupa, probably from the Hindi and Sanskrit word rupya (wrought silver), or the similar word rupa (to shape), from which the Indonesian word rupiah derives.
Ryggia m Old Norse
An Old Norse byname related to the Nynorsk word ryggja meaning "very big animal".
Otazlaus m Russian
Variant of Otaslav.
Jiaxiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 嘉 (jiā) meaning "fine, good, excellent, auspicious" and 笑 (xiào) meaning "smile, laughter".
Carnistir m Literature
Means "red-faced" in Quenya. In Tolkien's 'Legendarium' this is the mother-name of Caranthir, the fourth son of Fëanor and Nerdanel.
Sherrinford m English
Original name of Sherlock Holmes. Sherringford was originally paired with the last name 'Hope'. It was then changed to Sherrinford Holmes, this was then discarded for Sherlock Holmes. It is now used to refer to the proposed elder brother of Sherlock and Mycroft Holmes.
Chouji m Japanese
Variant transcription of Choji.
Rimanelli f Obscure
Borne by Rimanelli 'Rima' Mellal (1989-), a participant in the ninth season of the American reality television series Bad Girls Club (2012). By some accounts, she was born in Algeria.
Saw m & f Burmese
Means "honourable" or "lord, chief" in Burmese.
Írimë f Literature
Possibly derived from Quenya irima meaning "lovely". This is the name of the younger daughter and third child of Finwë and Indis in Tolkien's legendarium... [more]
Theudoald m Germanic (Latinized)
Possibly a variant of Theudewald. This was the name of an 8th-century Frankish mayor.
Sylk m Kashubian
Diminutive of Sylwester.
Aszteriosz m Hungarian
Hungarian form Asterios.
Boáz m Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Boaz.
Haere m Maori
Personification of the rainbow in Māori myth.
Naszim m Hungarian
Cognate of Nasim, meaning "breeze".
Zabihullah m Arabic, Afghan, Pashto
Alternate transcription of Dhabihullah. A known bearer of this name is the Afghan politician Zabihullah Mojaddidy (b. 1946).
Witomił m Polish
Derived from Slavic vit or wit(o) "lord, master, ruler" combined with Slavic mil "gracious, dear".
Chansom m & f Lao
From the Lao ຈັນ (chan) meaning "moon" and ໂສມ (som) meaning "form, appearance" or "pretty".
Adrieli f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian feminine form of Adriel.
Aagaat f Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Aage, or perhaps a variant spelling of Ågot.
Viev f Dutch
Short form of Vivian, Viviane, Vivienne and other names that start with Viv-.... [more]
Tafsut f Kabyle
Means "spring, springtime" in Kabyle.
Birni m Faroese
Masculine form of Birna.
Inhu-waldan m Germanic
Possibly an older form of Ingivaldr.
Bies m Dutch (Rare)
Meaning unknown, possibly of West Frisian origin.... [more]
Jamarius m African American
Combination of the popular name prefix ja and Marius, in a similar fashion to Jamarion.
Deodaat m Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Deodatus.
Zilgma f Latvian
Derived from Latvian zilgme "azure".
Merzhin m Breton Legend
Breton variant of Merlin.
Icih f Sundanese
Variant of Esih.
Gargamelle f Literature
Means "gullet" in French. This is the name of Gargantua's mother in the novel Pentalogy Gargantua and Pantagruel.
Svika f Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Nepali, Tamil, Telugu, Gujarati, Malayalam, Bengali, Kannada
"One's own" ;"my own" ; "peculiar"... [more]
Arinbjörg f Icelandic
Combination of the name elements Arn meaning "bird" and Borg meaning "to help', 'save', 'rescue"
Badi az-Zaman m Arabic
Means "marvel of the age" from Arabic بديع (badīʿ) meaning "marvelous, wonderful" and زمان (zamān) meaning "time, age, era".
Eustasia f Italian
Feminine form of Eustasio.
Senku m & f Japanese
senku can be formed with the first kanji as 千 (sen, chi) meaning "thousand" or 仙(sen, sento) meaning "immortal" and the second kanji as 空 (ku, sora) meaning "sky" or 久(ku) meaning "long time".
Niclo m Romansh
Variant of Niclò.
Ó'kȯhómȯhno'kaestse m Cheyenne
Means "Lone Coyote" in Cheyenne.
Cinara f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Derived from Cynara, the name of the genus of thistle-like perennial plants, native to the Mediterranean region, the Middle East, northwestern Africa and the Canary Islands. ... [more]
Fadhel m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic فاضل (see Fadil).
Valor m & f English (Rare)
From the English word valor meaning "bravery, courage". From the Latin valor "value".
Litogena f Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish litu- "festival, celebration, feast" and the Proto-Celtic name element *genos "born; family".
Blanchia f Medieval French (Latinized)
Latinized form of Blanche, recorded in 14th-century French-speaking Switzerland.
Cihuatemoatl f Nahuatl
Possibly derived from Nahuatl cihuatl "woman" and temoa "to seek, search, investigate".
Juella f Italian (Hispanicized, Rare)
Italian Verion Of the name Jella
Fiqri m Albanian
Albanian form of Fikri.
Saki m Romani (Archaic)
Romani form of Jack.
Ivri m Hebrew
Masculine form of Ivriya.
Mattew m Maltese
Maltese form of Matthew.
Zhengxin m Chinese
From 政 (zhèng) meaning "government" and (xīn) meaning "fresh, new".
Elijots m Latvian
Latvian version of Elliot.
Alvilas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Derived from Lithuanian al meaning "everything, every last one" combined with Baltic vil meaning "hope" (see Viltautas).
Nipharat f Thai
From Thai นิภา (nipha) meaning "equal, comparable, similar" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".