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Todtsetseg f Mongolian
Means "bright flower" in Mongolian, from тод (tod) meaning "vivid, clear, bright" and цэцэг (tsetseg) meaning "flower".

Alkiphron m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun ἀλκή (alke) meaning "strength". The second element is derived from either the Greek noun φρόνις (phronis) meaning "prudence, wisdom" or the Greek verb φρονέω (phroneo) meaning "to think" as well as "to be minded"... [more]

Hermien f Dutch
Dutch form of Hermine, with its spelling phonetical in nature.

Quaniyah f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements qua, nee and yah.

Tengil m Swedish (Rare), Literature
From Old Norse þengill meaning "prince, king". Tengil is the main antagonist in Swedish author Astrid Lindgren's novel 'The Brothers Lionheart' from 1973.

Isairis f Spanish (Latin American)
Possibly a cognate of Isaire.

Kurtus m English
Variant of Curtis.

Korkiat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ก่อเกียรติ (see Kokiat).

Karianne f Finnish, English
Karianne is a name that has multiple meanings, including: "Beloved, Friend", "a combination of pure Kari and grace or favor anne.", "Yahweh is Gracious", "dimunutive of Katherine"

Megat m Malay
From a title of nobility that traditionally denoted a son whose father was a commoner but whose mother was of royal descent. It is typically placed before the given name.

Olympiada f Greek
Modern Greek form of Olympias.

Yustyna f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Justine

'Alani f Hawaiian
Meaning 'orange tree' or 'orange fruit.'

Lenaig f Breton
Diminutive of Lena.

Ástþóra f Icelandic
Feminine form of Ástþór.

Bangqing m Chinese
From the Chinese 邦 (bāng) meaning "nation, country" and 庆 (qìng) meaning "congratulate, celebrate".

Bifurr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Possibly derived from German biber or bever both meaning "beaver", or an Old Norse name meaning "the quaking one". In Norse mythology this is the name of a dwarf.

Froylán m Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Mexican)
Variant of Froilán.

Kandys f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Candice.

Crystin f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Kristin.

Annique f Dutch (Rare)
Vraiant of Aniek and Anique.

Siubhan f Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic cognate of Siobhán. This name used to be Anglicized as the etymologically unrelated Judith.

Ackje f Frisian (Archaic)
Variation of Acke.

Skorargeirr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements skor "precipice", "rift in a rock", "score", "notch", "incision" and geirr "spears".

Rosarian f Literature
Name of several Queens of Inys in Samantha Shannon's epic fantasy novel, Priory of the Orange Tree. Possibly an elaboration of Rose or Rosary.

Jianfeng m & f Chinese
From Chinese 剑 (jiàn) meaning "sword, dagger, sabre", 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy", 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" or 键 (jiàn) meaning "key, bolt, bond" combined with 锋 (fēng) meaning "pointed edge", 峰 (fēng) meaning "summit, peak", 烽 (fēng) meaning "beacon, signal fire" or 封 (fēng) meaning "seal, close, bind, envelope, letter"... [more]

Shaojing f Chinese
From the Chinese 劭 (shào) meaning "encourage, excel, excellent" and 婧 (jìng) meaning "modest, supple".

Vespina f Theatre, Literature
Meaning uncertain, it could be related to the Latin vesperum meaning "evening" or the Latin and Italian vespa meaning "wasp". Vespina is Queen Veremonda's maid in an Italian opera called "Veremonda, l'amazzone di Aragona" (with the English translation being "Veremonda, the Amazon of Aragon" also known as "Il Delio")... [more]

Damarius m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular name prefix da and Marius, in a similar fashion to Damarion.

Llwelyn m Welsh (Archaic)
Variant of Llewellyn.

Aldan m Yakut
Means "interest, passion, comfort".

Muyïlbikä f Bashkir
From Bashkir муйыл (muyïl) meaning "bird cherry" and feminine name element бикә (bikä).

Hanorai m & f Polynesian, Tahitian
Name of Polynesian origin, composed by "hano", meaning "going" and "rai", meaning "sky". Hence the meaning is "going to the sky".

Diki f Tibetan
From Tibetan བདེ་སྐྱིད (bde-skyid) meaning "happiness".

Yuxuan m & f Chinese
From Chinese 宇 (yǔ) meaning "house, eaves, universe", 雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain", 喻 (yù) meaning "metaphor, analogy, inform, notify", 玉 (yù) meaning "jade, precious stone, gem" or 舆 (yú, yù) meaning "carriage, cart" combined with 璿 (xuán) meaning "fine jade", 轩 (xuān) meaning "high, lofty", 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful jade" or 萱 (xuān) meaning "daylily"... [more]

Yafeng f Chinese
Derived from the Chinese 雅 (yǎ) meaning "correct, elegant, refined" and 枫 (fēng) meaning "maple tree".

Boonruen f Thai
Alternate transcription of Bunruean.

Ellybeth f Obscure

Diovana f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Giovana.

İskändär m Tatar
Tatar form of Iskandar.

Damesha f African American, Jamaican Patois
Variant of Damita.

Bade m & f Indian (Muslim), Hindi
Likely a variant of Badr. It also means "big, older" in Hindi.

Sulien m Breton, Welsh, Celtic Mythology
Derived from the Celtic name Sulgen meaning "born from the sun". This was the name of a Celtic sun god. It was borne by several early saints.

Secundiana f Ancient Roman, Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Feminine form of Secundianus.

Auliya f & m Indonesian
Variant of Aulia.

Jamesen m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jameson.

Tojioxun m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek toj meaning "crown" and oxun(d) meaning "theologian, person with high religious authority" or "intelligent man".

Lauleneke m Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Lawrence.

Pherecrates m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Pherekrates. This was the name of an ancient Greek comic poet from the 5th century BC.

Untje f & m East Frisian, West Frisian (?)

Clayna f Mexican (Rare)
Possibly an adaptation of the Irish name "Cliodhna".

Thays f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Thaís.

Nwe f Burmese
Means "swaying, willowing" in Burmese.

Aishik m Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Punjabi, Bengali, Nepali, Sinhalese, Marathi, Gujarati, Fijian, Indian (Sikh)
Means "divine, relating to Shiva 1" in Sanskrit.

Şahverdi m Azerbaijani (Rare), Turkish (Rare)
Means "the shah gave", from Persian شاه (shāh) meaning "ruler, king" and Azerbaijani and Turkish verdi meaning "gave".

Demko m Ukrainian
Diminutive or older folk form of Demyan.

Trutse f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Trudi.

Joceran m Medieval French
From the Germanic element gaut "Geat, Goth" (and possibly influenced by Latin gaudium "joy, delight") combined with hram "raven".

Malih m Arabic
Means "beautiful, lovely, handsome" in Arabic.

Ryksa f Polish
Polish form of Rixa.

Oscarr m Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Oscar.

Saammâl m Skolt Sami
Skolt Sami form of Samuel.

Vesla f Norwegian (Rare)
Directly taken from Norwegian vesle "little".

Jovien m History (Gallicized)
French form of Jovian.

Vayen f Dutch

Özer m Turkish
From Turkish öz meaning "essence, kernel, self" and er meaning "man, hero, brave".

Cather f Literature, English (Rare)
As an English name, it is probably a short form of Catherine.... [more]

Adelard m Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Adalhard.

Nakissa f Persian
Variant of Nakisa.

Beregond m Literature
See Denethor.

Finnevid m Swedish (Rare)
Swedish variant of Finnvid.

Arngísl m Old Norse
Combination of Old Norse ǫrn "eagle" and gísl "pledge, hostage."

Dumëine m Ladin
Variant of Domëne.

Polychronis m Greek
Variant of Polychronios. A notable bearer of this name was the Greek painter Polychronis Lembesis (1848-1913).

Yassen m Bulgarian
Variant of Yasen.

Friedbert m German (Rare)
A dithematic name formed from the name elements fridu "peace" and beraht "bright".

Tengel m Norwegian
Norwegian form of Þengill.

Sailenis f Spanish (Latin American)

Clarigna f Romansh (Rare)
Diminutive of Clara.

Zaharije m Serbian (Rare)
Serbian form of Zechariah.

Hedsert m West Frisian (Rare)
Variant of Hedser. It is possible that this name could also be the West Frisian form of Hadard or Hadeward... [more]

Beniko f Japanese
From Japanese 紅 (beni) "red, vermilion" and 子 (ko) "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Minbi f Chinese
From the Chinese 旻 (mín) meaning "heaven" and 碧 (bì) meaning "green, blue".

Yoyoh f Sundanese
Variant of Yayah.

Norbit m Popular Culture
The title character of the 'Norbit' film. Most likely inspired by Norbert.

Aiwei f Chinese
From the Chinese 爱 (ài) meaning "love" and 维 (wéi) meaning "maintain, preserve" or 薇 (wēi) meaning "fern".

Martiñoco m Galician
Diminutive of Martiño.

Chelssy f English (Rare)
Variant of Chelsea

Ypola f Medieval Catalan

Yaquica m Nahuatl
Meaning uncertain, possibly related to Nahuatl yaoquiza "to go to war". Alternatively, may be related to Yaquin.

Rosàlia f Sardinian
Sardinian variant of Rosalia.

Sonith m Khmer
Means "good conduct, manners" in Khmer.

Boun m & f Lao
Means "happiness, prosperity, goodness" in Lao.

Janbertus m East Frisian
Combination of Jan 1 and Albertus.

Maidros m Literature
Maidros was the father of Bruithwir and the grandfather of Fëanor, according to the early version of the legendarium in The Book of Lost Tales.

Serviliano m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Servilianus.

Kershia f Akan
Means "queen".

Yushkep-kamuy f Ainu, Far Eastern Mythology, Japanese Mythology
Ainu goddess (Kamuy) of spiders. She often assists Nusa-kor-kamuy in his tasks.

Choochai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Chuchai.

Aji m Indonesian
Means "valuable, precious" in Indonesian. Alternately it may be derived from Sanskrit आजि (aji) meaning "war, battle, conquest".

Carmane m Manx
Manx form of Germanus.

Cypojra f Yiddish
Polish-Yiddish form of Tziporah.

Îtue f Greenlandic
Variant of Îtivik.

Thyeste m Greek Mythology (Gallicized), Theatre
French form of Thyestes.

Ponni f Tamil
One of the names of the river Kaveri in South India, meaning "wealthy", "prosperous". Derived from Tamil word பொன் (Pon) which translates to gold.

Kulchada f Thai

Freyda f Yiddish
Variant of Freyde.

Masede m Minoan, Ancient Near Eastern
An ancient Minoan masculine name recorded on a Linear B tablet. Its meaning is currently unknown.

Vallon f American
Of/relating to the word ‘valor’

Pioni f Finnish
Means "peony" in Finnish.

Juyeon f Korean
Means "beautiful pearl".

Odalia f Dutch (Archaic), German (Archaic), Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Odilia. Also compare Odalis and Odelia 1.

Hayzley f Obscure (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Haisley.

Vaskrsija m & f Serbian (Rare)
Feminine form and male variant of Vaskrsije.

Shoqyr m Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from the Kazakh noun шоқыр (shoqyr) meaning "starry sturgeon" (Acipenser stellatus).... [more]

Kane f Japanese
This name can be used as 兼 (ken, kane.ru, -kane.ru) meaning "concurrently, combine" or か, a phonetic character representing ka, with 子 (shi, su, tsu, ko, -ko, -ne) meaning "sign of the rat (1st sign of the Chinese zodiac)" or 禰 (dei, nai, ne) meaning "ancestral shrine."... [more]

Store m Old Danish, Old Swedish
Old Danish and Old Swedish form of Stóri.

Bibiqand f Uzbek
From the Uzbek bibi meaning "mother, learned woman, authoritative woman" and qand meaning "sugarcube".

Richemay f Medieval English
Medieval English form of Old English Rícmæg.

Angelynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Angelyn.

Frumald m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fruma "good, usefulness" combined with Gothic valdan "to reign."

Thärje m Kven
Kven variant of Terje 1.

Manx m Literature

Habron m Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek name, apparently derived from Greek ἁβρός (habros) which meant "graceful, delicate, pretty". (Compare the first element in Abrocomas.)

Romald m German
German short form of Romuald.

Chronis m Greek
Short form of Polychronis.

Nübar f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Nubar.

Huitzilihuitl m Nahuatl
Means "hummingbird feather" in Nahuatl.

Tarne m Dutch (Rare), Literature
Name of a fictional male character by Dutch author Tonke Dragt. Prince Tarne is the main protagonist of a children's story titled "Het was maar een droom - De geschiedenis van prins Tarne" ("It was just a dream - The history of prince Tarne"), which is one of several short stories in the book "Het gevaarlijke venster en andere verhalen" (Tonke Dragt, 1979)

Penetta f Norwegian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Per using the popular suffix netta, found in such names as Annette and Jeanette.

Xuanzhuo f Chinese
From the Chinese 萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily" and 卓 (zhuō) meaning "profound, brilliant".

Síona f Irish
Possibly a variant of Síne.

Herophon m Ancient Greek
Derived from the name of the Greek goddess Hera combined with the Greek noun φωνή (phone) meaning "voice" as well as "sound, tone".... [more]

Ennlin f Medieval German
Pet form of Anna

Zbislav m Medieval Czech
Older form of Zbyslav.

Mamadouba m Western African

Zillale m African
Bantu... [more]

Venie f English (Rare), American (South, Archaic)
Diminutive of Lavinia.

Uliveriu m Corsican (Archaic)
Older form of Ulivieru.

Somdej m Thai
Alternate transcription of Somdet.

Pòlësza f Kashubian
Diminutive of Apòla and Apòloniô.

Kuai m Chinese

Caomhainn m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Kevin. The name coincides with the Scottish Gaelic verb caomhainn "to reserve; to husband".

Vazhiko m Georgian
Diminutive of Vazha.

Nano m Greenlandic
Means "(polar) bear" in Greenlandic.

Majd al-Din m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic مجد الدين (see Majd ad-Din).

Cömert m & f Turkish
Means "generous" in Turkish.

Sithik m & f Khmer
Means "right" or "achievement, goal" in Khmer.

Aruaca m Taíno
Aruaca is a lengendary Taíno warrior

Jausma f Latvian (Rare)
Directly taken from Latvian jausma "notion, idea".

Saías m Asturian
Truncated form of Isaías.

Brynnan f & m English (American)

Xiurong f Chinese
From the Chinese 秀 (xiù) meaning "beautiful, elegant, flowering, luxuriant, refined, graceful" and 蓉 (róng) meaning "hibiscus".

Thian m & f Vietnamese
Means "smooth" in Vietnamese. It can also be a combination of Thi and An 1.

Maanape m Literature
Maanape is a character in the 1928 novel Macunaíma, o herói sem nenhum caráter (Macunaíma in English) by Brazilian writer Mário de Andrade. The novel is considered one of the founding texts of Brazilian modernism.

Sesostris m Ancient Egyptian (Hellenized)

Eunan m Irish, History (Ecclesiastical)
Anglicized form of Adomnán, an Old Irish diminutive of Ádhamh, used to refer to Saint Eunan or Adomnán of Iona (died 704).

Gabreanna f English (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Gabrianna. Combination of Gabrielle and Anna

Zared m Hebrew
Means "trap" in Hebrew

Everhardus m Dutch, English
Variant of Everardus.

Joeta f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Variant of Joiette via the variant Joieta.

Aithon m Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek αἴθων (aithon), which can be an adjective meaning "fiery, burning" as well as be a noun meaning "fire, burning heat".... [more]

Arunrat f Thai
From Thai อรุณ (arun) meaning "dawn, daybreak, sunrise" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".

Aleysia f English
Variant of Alicia.

Zehava f Hebrew
Variant transcription of Zahava.

Alexandera f English
Variant of Alexandra.

Tojia'lo m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek toj meaning "crown" and a'lo meaning "superb" or "better".

Astara f English (Modern)
Possible variant of Astraea. NPC in Elder Scrolls series.

Cok m & f Balinese
Short form of Cokorda.

Paroyr m Ancient Armenian
Means "spiral" in Ancient Armenian. This is the name of a king in the Ancient Armenian history of Movses Khorenatsi. The king is the son of Skayordi. According to Khorenatsi, He was descended from Hayk, the founder of Armenia.

Torhtræd m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements torht "bright, shiny" and ræd "advice, counsel, wisdom". This was the name of Torthred of Thorney, a saint and hermit of the 9th century.

Mekӗti m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Mehdi.

Melin f Turkish

Samai m & f Thai
Means "age, era" in Thai.

Diadumeniano m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Diadumenian.

Bayandalai m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian баян (bayan) meaning "rich, wealthy" and далай (dalai) meaning "ocean, sea".

Eosphoros m Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἠώς (eos) "dawn" (see also Eos) combined with Greek φορεω (phoreo) "to carry, to bear." For the latter element, also compare Greek φερω (phero), which has the same meaning... [more]

Mungam m Manipuri
Means "he will conquer" in Meitei.

Barsali m Romani (Caló)
Caló form of John.

Placidia f Late Roman, English (African, Rare), English (Puritan)
Feminine form of Placidius, which was a derivative of the Latin cognomen Placidus.

Marót m Hungarian (Rare)

Shahrul m Malay
First part of compound Arabic names beginning with شهر ال (Shahr al) meaning "month of the, moon of the".

Rutherfurd m English
Transferred use of the surname Rutherfurd.

Nahara f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Audogar m Germanic
The first element of this Germanic name is derived from the Germanic element auda "wealth, property" (also see Audovacar). The second element is derived from Gothic gairu (gêr in Old High German) "spear", or from garva (garo in Old High German, and gearu in Anglo-Saxon) "ready, prepared."

Giovani m Italian (Archaic), English, Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Archaic Italian and English variant of Giovanni as well as the Spanish and Portuguese form of Giovanni.... [more]

Mendi f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Hungarian borrowing of Mandy.

Marabella f English

Milesław m Polish
Variant form of Miłosław.

Callandrea f American (Modern, Rare)

Dochartach m Old Irish
Means "harmful, destructive", "unlucky", or possibly "difficult, obstructive", derived from Old Irish dochor "disadvantage; hurt, injury; loss, misery".

Egesippo m Italian
Italian form of Hegesippos via it's Latinized form Hegesippus.

Mozė m Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian form of Moses.

Gilon m Lengadocian
Languedocian diminutive of Gili.

Ulisha f English (Rare), Zulu (Rare)
Variant of Alicia.

Ada m Idoma
Means "father" in Idoma.

Philot m Jèrriais
Diminutive of Ph'lip and Ph'lippe.

Davinu m Corsican (Archaic), Medieval Corsican

Zhylkyaydar m Karakalpak
Means "herder" in Karakalpak.

Aittiphon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อิทธิพล (see Itthiphon).

Eunoikos m Late Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective εὐνοικός (eunoikos) meaning "well-disposed, kindly, favorable". Also compare the very similar-looking Greek adjective ἔνοικος (enoikos) meaning "inhabitant", which is derived from the Greek verb ἐνοικέω (enoikeo) meaning "to dwell in", itself ultimately derived from the Greek noun οἶκος (oikos) meaning "house".... [more]

Srbislava f Serbian
Feminine form of Srbislav.

Ivrina f Norwegian (Archaic)
Variant of Iverine.

Ehaan m Arabic
Means "full moon" or "full bright moon". According to the SSA, Ehaan was given to 8 boys in 2018.

Xolmurod m Uzbek

Farnaz f Persian
From Persian فر (far) meaning "splendour, brilliance, lustre" and ناز (nāz) meaning "delight, comfort".

Shakuwra f African American

Chu f Theatre
Mamma Chu is a character in the play Mummified Deer written by Luis Valdez.

Igno m Spanish (Philippines)
Short form of Benigno.

Babeta f Czech (Rare), Slovak
Czech and Slovak form of Babette.

Devken f Kurdish
Means "jovial, cheery" in Kurdish.

Manohisoa m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy manohy meaning "continue" and soa meaning "good".

Averia f English (Modern, Rare)
Feminized elaborated form of Avery.

Tófa-Hildr f Old Norse (Hypothetical)
Old Norse name meaning "Hildr daughter of Tófi", a hypothetical early form of a name recorded in Domesday Book as Touilt and Touillda (compare Tovild)... [more]

Tamaha f & m Dagbani
Means "hope" in Dagbani.

Hajer f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic هاجر (see Hajar).

Hosiloy f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek hosil meaning "harvest" and oy meaning "moon".

Vitangela f Italian
Combination of Vita 1 and Angela.

Rintaro m Japanese
Variant transcription of Rintarou.

K'ujage m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "favoured one", "favourite", "prized", "darling".

Franzelia f Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Variant of Francelia.

Neno m Bulgarian

Ifestos m Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek form of Hephaistos.

Gréit f Luxembourgish
Short form of Margréit.

Uyan f Mongolian
Means "resilient, flexible" in Mongolian.

Harroly f Romani (Archaic)
Corruption of Narroly.

Tibullus m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen of uncertain origin. The only well-known bearer was Albius Tibullus, a Roman poet and elegist.

Ko'êju f Guarani
Means "dawn, first light" in Guarani.

Dharmendra m Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Odia
From Sanskrit धर्म (dharma) meaning "that which is established, law, duty, virtue" combined with the name of the Hindu god Indra.

Zója f Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Zoja.

Kurmanbek m Kyrgyz, Kazakh
From the given name Kurman, derived from Arabic قُرْبَان (qurbān) meaning "sacrifice", combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Shaili f Hebrew
Combination of Shai and Li 2; means "gift for me" from Hebrew שַׁי (shai) meaning "gift" and לִי (li) meaning "to me, for me".

Naja f Croatian, Slovene, Serbian
Nickname for Anastazija, Danaja and names starting with na, for example Naida, Natalija, etc.

Cyndia f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Cyndi.

Chap m English (Modern, Rare)

Upendra m Indian, Hindi, Odia
From Sanskrit उप (upa) meaning "under, below, after" combined with the name of the Hindu god Indra. This is an epithet of Vishnu, referring to him being born after Indra.

Beatie f Medieval Scottish
Diminutive of Beatrix.

Liutdag m Germanic
Derived from Old High German liut "people" combined with daga "day."

Carless m English (Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Carless.

Ciwanro m Kurdish
Combination of Ciwan and Kurdish roja meaning "day".

Peihu m & f Chinese
From 佩 (pèi) meaning "belt ornament, pendant" and 瑚 (hú) meaning "coral".

Hyeon-Seok m Korean
From Sino-Korean 賢 (hyeon) meaning "virtuous, worthy, able", 鉉 (hyeon) which refers to a device used to lift a tripod cauldron, or 玄 (hyeon) meaning "dark, black, mysterious" combined with 石 (seok) meaning "stone", 碩 (seok) meaning "big, large" or 錫 (seok) meaning "tin"... [more]

Tabar m Tajik
Means "axe" in Tajik.

Kelin m Nivkh
Derived from Nivkh k'ed meaning "lean, thin".

Appias f Roman Mythology
Derivative of Appius, or possibly means "of Appia" in Latin (Appia being a town in Phrygia Major). In Roman mythology, Appias was a naiad of the Appian Well or fountain of Aqua Appia, whose waters gushed forth near the Temple of Venus Genetrix in the Forum of Iulius Caesar, Rome.

Yulyasha f Russian
Affectionate diminutive of Yuliya.

Asztüanax m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Astyanax.

Tegueste m Guanche
Possibly from Thagaste, the name of a historic Roman-Berber city in present-day Algeria, presumably derived from a word meaning "humid" in Berber (*tegăsət in Guanche). It was borne by two menceyes (leaders) of the menceycato (kingdom) of the same name.

Æilafr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Æilæifr.

Dekkiis m Ancient Oscan
Oscan equivalent of the Roman praenomen Decimus, which means "tenth" in Latin.

Khethang m Sotho
Means "choose" in Lesotho.

Tu m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 修 (tu) meaning "to self-improve".

Starrie f & m English

Aja f African American (Modern)
Variant of Asia 1.

Nitteo m Italian
Italian form of Nycteus.

Gavharoyim f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek gavhar meaning "jewel, gem" or "pearl" and oyim, an obsolete title for aristocratic women.

Gradolf m Dutch
Dutch form of Gradulf.

Rom m & f Hebrew (Modern)
Means "height, superiority" in Hebrew.

Elaide f American (Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a diminutive of Adelaide.

Yeo-ul f & m Korean
From native Korean 여울 (yeoul) meaning "shallow, rapids, ford." It can also be written with hanja, combining a yeo hanja, like 悆 meaning "glad, happy; comfortable" or 璵 meaning "jade," with an ul hanja, such as 菀 meaning "thick, overgrown" or 蔚 meaning "anguish, suffering".

Khæmyts m Ossetian Mythology
Meaning unknown. This was the name of a hero in the Ossetian Nart epics, the twin brother of Uryzmag, and an Akhsartagkata (one of three groups of people in the Nart epics).

Wedast m Polish
Polish form of Vedastus.

Abdul Rashid m Arabic, Urdu
Arabic alternate transcription of Abd al-Rashid as well as the Urdu form.

Momoztli f & m Nahuatl
Means "altar, platform for sacrificial offerings" in Nahuatl.

Maois m Scottish Gaelic
Gaelic form of Moses

Padern m Breton
Breton form of Paternus.

Mélyne f French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Méline.

Nartach f Turkmen
Combination of; nar and täç, which mean "fire" and "crown" consequently. Combined meaning is "crown of fire".

Hangerjettle f Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular diminutive of Henriette.

Mowafaq m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic موفق (see Muwaffaq).

Koushi m Japanese
From Japanese 黄 (kou) meaning "yellow", 興 (kou) meaning "entertain", 光 (kou) meaning "light", 公 (kou) meaning "official, governmental", 功 (kou) meaning "a success, a great achievement", 厚 (kou) meaning "kind, thick, heavy", 好 (kou) meaning "fondness; what one likes", 孝 (kou) meaning "filial piety", 工 (kou) meaning "workman, artisan", 巧 (kou) meaning "clever, skillful", 幸 (kou) meaning "happiness", 康 (kou) meaning "peace", 弘 (kou) meaning "to spread, enlarge, expand", 恒 (kou) meaning "always; constant", 晃 (kou) meaning "clear", 浩 (kou) meaning "prosperous", 港 (kou) meaning "port", 紅 (kou) meaning "crimson", 紘 (kou) meaning "vast, expansive", 耕 (kou) meaning "plow, cultivate", 考 (kou) meaning "thought", 行 (kou) meaning "a line of text", 香 (kou) meaning "fragrance", 高 (kou) meaning "tall", 剛 (kou) meaning "firm; strong; hard", 嵩 (kou) meaning "high, lofty", 虹 (kou) meaning "rainbow", 亘 (kou) meaning "request", 晧 (kou) meaning "daybreak", 洸 (kou) meaning "sparkle, glitter", 煌 (kou) meaning "brilliant", 皓 (kou) meaning "bright, luminous" or 耿 (kou) meaning "bright, shining" combined with 史 (shi) meaning "history", 志 (shi) meaning "purpose, will, determination, aspiration, ambition", 司 (shi) meaning "officer; official", 四 (shi) meaning "four", 師 (shi) meaning "teacher, master, one's mentor", 士 (shi) meaning "samurai, warrior", 沙 (shi) meaning "sand", 之 (shi) meaning, a possessive marker, 至 (shi) meaning "to reach; to arrive", 紫 (shi) meaning "purple; violet" or 資 (shi) meaning "money; fund; wealth; capital"... [more]

Murreall f Scots (Archaic), Medieval Scottish
Scots form of Muireall.

Zayaan f & m South African (Rare), Muslim (Rare)
Variant transcript of Zayyan.

Syszko m Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Sylwester.

Davlatbek m Uzbek, Tajik
From Uzbek davlat or Tajik давлат (davlat) both meaning "government, state" combined with the Turkic military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Cypriane f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
Younger form of Cyprianne.

Sherronda f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Sherron.

Abramuccio m Medieval Italian, Judeo-Italian, Medieval Jewish
Medieval Italian diminutive of Abramo, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.

Lui m Hunsrik
Hunsrik form of Louis

Aleissandre m Provençal
Provençal form of Alexander.

Lorrain f English (Rare)
Variant of Lorraine.

Ferb m English (American, Rare, Archaic)

Baitúg f Aguaruna
From the Awajún baít meaning "Smooth-billed ani".

Acèpsimes m Catalan
Catalan form of Acepsimas.

Malush m Albanian

Iphimedeia f Greek Mythology
Means "ruling over with strength" from Greek ἶφι (iphi) "strongly, stoutly, mightily, by force" (compare the first element in Iphianassa, Iphigeneia, Iphidamas and Iphiklos) and the verbal root μέδ- (med-) from μεδω (medo) "to protect, to rule over" with the feminine noun suffix -εια (-eia)... [more]

Ju-Hyeok m Korean
From Sino-Korean 柱 (ju) meaning "pillar, post, column" combined with 赫 (hyeok) meaning "bright". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.

Jogchem m Dutch (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Joachim.

Melschoi m Mongolian, Russian
Name composed of the first letters of Marx, Engels, Lenin, Stalin, and Choibalsan.

Hiperión m Spanish
Spanish form of Hyperion.

Ashwiyaa f Ojibwe
Means "arms oneself"in Ojibwe.

Engelric m Medieval English, Anglo-Saxon
Derived from either Old English enġel "angel" or engle "Angle" (see Angel) and ric "ruler, king".

Smelfungus m Literature
The name of a character occurring together with Mundungus in 'A sentimental journey' by Laurence Sterne.... [more]

Widodo m Javanese
From Javanese widada meaning "safe, healthy, prosperous".

Renátusz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Renatus.

Csende f Hungarian (Modern)
Derived from Hungarian csend "silence; calmness".

Florael f Breton (Rare)
Possibly derived from Flora.

Nurken m Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh нұр (nur) meaning "light" and кен (ken) meaning "deposit, mine, ore".

Kanortoĸ m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "the bleeding one", from a combination of Kanik and -toq, a Greenlandic suffix used to form agent nouns

Szabin m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Sabinus.