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Dicksie f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Dixie, influenced by Dick 1.

Maina f Polynesian
Of unknown meaning.... [more]

Taksh m Indian

Nishon m & f American (Rare)

Maremyana f Russian (Archaic)
Variant of Mariamna.

Bratoslava f Serbian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Bratoslav.

Mercedita f Spanish (Philippines)
Variant of Merceditas.

Zosima f Ancient Greek (Latinized), Italian
Latinized form of Zosime and Italian feminine form of Zosimo.

Lachlyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Lachlan.

Kohime f Japanese
From Japanese 姫 (kohime) meaning "princess" or from Japanese 瑚 (ko) meaning "coral", 紅 (ko) meaning "crimson",小 (ko) meaning "small, little", 恋 (ko) meaning "love", 光 (hi) meaning "light" combined with 女 (me) meaning "female, woman, wife", 姫 (hime) meaning "princess" or 媛 (hime) meaning "beauty, beautiful woman, princess"... [more]

Gonoriy m Russian
Russian form of Honorius.

Hery m Malagasy
Means "power" in Malagasy.

Amairani f Spanish (Mexican, Modern), Spanish (Latin American, Modern)
Possibly an invented name based on the sounds found in names such as Amaya, Mayra and Leilani... [more]

Andrianary m Malagasy (Rare)

Houshmand m Persian
Means "intelligent, knowledgeable, wise" in Persian.

Elaber m Marshallese
Marshallese form of Albert.

Xianmiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 纤 (xiān) meaning "fine, delicate, graceful" and 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite".

Manarsha f Dagestani, Avar
Means "violet" in Avar.

Awadha f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Nepali, Sinhalese, Kannada, Telugu
MEANING : indestructible, not hurting, innoxious

Álehtta f Sami
Sami form of Aletta.

Terentios m Ancient Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Terentius (see Terence).

Ui f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (u) meaning "love, affection" combined with 衣 (i) meaning "clothes". Other kanji or kanji combinations are possible.

Dzirkstīte f Latvian
Derived from Latvian dzirkste "spark".

Flaunys f Manx (Modern, Rare)
Directly taken from Manx flaunys "heaven, paradise, Kingdom come", ultimately from older Manx Flathanas "Paradise" (in the Christian sense of the word). This is a newly coined name intended as a Manx form of Urania and Celeste.

Heisei m Japanese

Akanke f Yoruba
Means "especially cared for" in Yoruba, from kàn "touch, concern" and kẹ́ "to care for, cherish".

Myrical f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Miracle.

Tlacaelel m Nahuatl
Means "greatest hero" or "man of suffering" in Nahuatl, from tlacatl "man, human being" and ellelli "suffering, pain, agony; strong emotions".

Brun m Gascon, Aragonese (Archaic)
Gascon and Aragonese form of Bruno.

Solomoni m Nyakyusa
Nyakyusa form of Solomon.

Sulwal m Medieval Breton
Derived from Old Breton sul "sun" (related to Latin sol) and Old Breton uual "valor".

Saron m & f Swedish (?)
Swedish form of Sharon.

Ovstay m Mordvin
Allegedly means "bear" in Mordvin.

Umi Kalsom f Malay
Malay form of Umm Kulthum.

Alsuna f English (Rare)

Krisann f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Chrisanne.

Gostauus m Old Swedish
Latinized form of Gustaf.

Seri f Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian form of Shri.

Yasmany m Spanish (Caribbean)
Variant of Yasmani.

Natasha f Japanese
From Japanese 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree", 多 (ta) meaning "many, much" combined with 紗 (sha) meaning "gauze, thin silk". Other kanji combinations are possible. Usage of this name is, most likely, influenced by the name Natasha.

Yukimi f Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 幸 (yuki) meaning "happiness" or 雪 (yuki) meaning "snow" or 陽 (yuki) meaning "light, Yang polarity" or 侑 (yuki) meaning "help, assist, repay kindness" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beauty, beautiful" or 見 (mi) meaning "to see; viewing" or 実 (mi) meaning "seed, fruit"... [more]

Inette f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Diminutive of Ine.

Kemenes m Medieval Hungarian

Maesaroh f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Maysara.

Yumbalkhangbi f Manipuri
Means "she who knows how to look after the home" in Meitei.

Gurloës m Breton (Gallicized), History (Ecclesiastical, Gallicized)
The name of a saint from the 11th century.

Josito m Spanish
Diminutive of José.

Hreggviður m Icelandic
Combination of Old Norse hregg "storm, blast" and viðr "forest, wood".

Kshitiz m Hinduism, Indian
In English we say "Horizon".The place where the Earth and the sky seem to meet.

Metka f Slovene
Originally a diminutive of Meta, used as a given name in its own right.

Claeis m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Klaas.

Domar m Norse Mythology, Scandinavian, Swedish (Rare)
Modern Scandinavian form of both Dómari and Dómarr. However, when used in the context of Norse mythology, it strictly refers to the latter name.... [more]

Nilke m Northern Sami
Northern Sámi form of Nils.

Sofiah f Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Safiyya.

Solbon m Buryat
Means "Venus (the planet)" in Buryat.

Ariabignes m Old Persian (Hellenized)
One of the sons of the Persian king Darius I. He participated in the Second Persian invasion of Greece as one of the four admirals of the fleet of his brother Xerxes I, and was killed in the Battle of Salamis in 480 BC.

Mañjarī f Sanskrit
Means "pearl; flowering bead" as well as "garland, cluster of blossoms" in Sanskrit.

Zéphine f French, Literature
Short form of Joséphine. Victor Hugo used this name in his novel 'Les Misérables' (1862).

Loreleya f Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Lorelei.

Ulana f Kalmyk
Feminine form of Ulan.

Addina f East Frisian (Archaic)
Variation of Adde.

Ilil f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
The Israeli poet Shaul Tchernichovsky wrote a love song where he calls his lover by the name he invented: Ilil.

Saita m Japanese
From Japanese 咲 (sai) meaning "blossom" combined with 多 (ta) meaning "many, much". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Vildana f Bosnian
Feminine form of Vildan.

Taojie f Chinese
From the Chinese 桃 (táo) meaning "peach, marriage" and 洁 (jié) meaning "clean, pure, purify".

Kobi m & f Western African, Akan
Short form of Kobina.

Ntlakuso f Tsonga
Means "elevation, high position" in Xitsonga.

Amenofis m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Amenhotep.

Amnón m Biblical Spanish
Spanish form of Amnon.

Mucius m Ancient Roman
Ancient Roman gens name. The feminine form of this name is Mucia.

Kinlee f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kinley.

Annagrete f Danish
Variant of Annegrete.

Aiswarya f Indian, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada
Southern Indian transcription of Aishwarya.

Myrianthe f Greek (Rare), Greek (Cypriot, Rare)
The first element of this name is derived from Greek μυριάς (myrias) meaning "ten thousand", which is ultimately derived from Greek μυρίος (myrios) meaning "countless, numberless, infinite"... [more]

Leavie f English (Rare)
Variant of Leavy that was given to 5 girls in 1920.

Preap m & f Khmer
Means "pigeon, dove" in Khmer.

Maywa f Aymara
Means "poppy" in Aymara.

Fahar f Arabic, Muslim
This Muslim name means "joy and happiness".

Grecia f Medieval English
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Current theories, however, derive this name from Old French gris "gray", which was generally rendered as grece; greyce in Medieval English. Early on the name became popularly associated with Latin gratia (compare Grace).

Zandan m & f Mongolian
Means "sandalwood" in Mongolian. The word is ultimately from Sanskrit चन्दन (chandana) of the same meaning (compare Chandan).

Reagen f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Reagan.

Úkwúkwún f Bette
Means "go/be in peace" in Bette Obudu.

Hristomira f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Hristomir.

Brancatius m Late Roman
Corrupted form of Pancratius. Saint Pancratius of Taormina was venerated under this name in early medieval Sicily.

Ulyssie m & f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Ulysses which was occasionally used as a feminine form of this name.

Tieta f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Tieta is a nickname for Antonieta used by Brazilian author Jorge Amado in his novel 𝘛𝘪𝘦𝘵𝘢. 𝘛𝘪𝘦𝘵𝘢 was later made into a television series and a movie.

Betigül f Turkish
Derived from Turkish beti "shape, figure, build" and gül "rose". It is often interpreted to mean "as beautiful as a rose".

Amábile f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Amabel.

Starquasia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Star and Quasia.

Sédoniye f Walloon
Walloon form of Sidonie.

Katalie f Russian (?)

Jianli m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish", 坚 (jiān) meaning "hard, firm" or 渐 (jiàn) meaning "gradual, gradually" combined with 利 (lì) meaning "benefit, advantage", 立 (lì) meaning "stand, establish" or 离 (lí) meaning "to leave, to depart"... [more]

Skerdilajd m Albanian
Albanian form of Scerdilaidas.

Euplius m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Eupleios. A known bearer of this name was Euplius of Catania, a martyr and saint from the 4th century AD.

Ethei m Biblical
Variant transcription of Attai, as used in 1 Chronicles 2:35.... [more]

Jakir m Bengali
Bengali form of Zakir.

Iskai m Jewish

Baiju f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 百 (bǎi) meaning "one hundred; numerous, many" and 菊 (jú) meaning "chrysanthemum".

Haşım m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Hashim.

Annamae f English
Combination of Anna and Mae.

Cheok m Korean, History
Meaning unknown. This was the personal name of Sunjong (1874-1926), the second and last emperor of Korea (r. 1904-1910).

Guichen m Medieval French
Diminutive of Guichard.

Hilmir m Icelandic
Derived from Old Norse hilmir "helmsman; (poetic) ruler, chief, king, prince".

Pierric m French, French (Belgian, Rare)
Variant of Pierrick.

Krithvi f Indian (Modern, Rare)

Tokiyo f Japanese

Inoyat m & f Uzbek, Tajik
Uzbek and Tajik form of Inayat.

Lampkin m Medieval English
Diminutive of Lambert.

Zilma f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Zilmar. Alternatively, it may be derived from Persian zilmat "dark, darkness".

Petralka f Popular Culture
Variant of the name Petra.

Duster m English (Rare)
Famous bearers of this name include the British singer and musician Duster Bennett (1946-1976), and American baseball player Duster Mails (1894-1974).

Nanyu f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 南 (nán) meaning "south" and 瑜 (yú) meaning "fine jade, virtues".

Arumi f Japanese
From Japanese 歩 (aru) meaning "walk" or 有 (aru) meaning "to exist, have, possess" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Eilley f Scottish (Archaic, ?)
In the case of the Scottish-born American frontier figure Eilley Bowers (c.1827-1903), it was presumably an anglicized form of Eilidh.

Džemo m Bosnian
Short form of Džemaludin.

Dola f Romani (Archaic)

Maïmouna f Western African
Form of Maimuna used in French-influenced western Africa.

Nauzika f Hungarian (Rare)
Variant of Nauszikaa.

Nawazish m Persian, Indian (Muslim)
Means "courtesy" in Persian.

Tota f Medieval Basque
Basque form of the Spanish Toda. A famous holder of this name was Queen Consort Tota Aznar of Pamplona.

Increased f & m English (Puritan)
Referring to the Biblical command to increase in number.

Poppaea f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Poppaeus. Poppaea Sabina was the second wife of Nero.

Esténelo m Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Sthenelus.

Martína f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Martina.

Heeposh f Kashmiri
Means "jasmine flower".

Saripah f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay variant of Sharifa.

Vietta f American (Rare)
Possibly a short form of Violetta or Viviette, or somehow a relative of the Italian surname Vietti (which derives from a plural pet form of the personal name Vio, a northern variant of Vito).

Frensis m English (Rare)
Variant of Francis.

Jazelle f English (American, Modern), Filipino
Variant of Giselle.

Owura m Akan
Means "mister" or "man" in Akan.

Ushinar m Indian (Anglicized, Archaic)
MEANING OF SANSKRIT BOY NAME ... [more]

Wafah m Arabic

Galiel m Spanish (Caribbean, ?)
The name (Galiel) comes from the name (Gamaliel) wich is Jewish

Ipàzziu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Hypatios via it's Latinized form Hypatius.

Tidde m West Frisian
Variant form of Tide.

Sathvik m Indian

Palmita f Spanish (Rare)
Diminutive of Palma, as it contains the Spanish feminine diminutive suffix -ita.

Manatsu f Japanese
This name can be used as 真夏, which is also a word meaning "midsummer," from a combination of 真 (shin, ma, ma-, makoto) meaning "real, true" and 夏 (ka, ga, ge, natsu) meaning "summer." The first kanji can also be used as 愛 (ai, ito.shii, o.shimu, kana.shii, mana, me.deru) meaning "affection, love," 茉莉 (matsuri), which refers to the Arabian jasmine or 万 (ban, man, yorozu) meaning "ten thousand."... [more]

Furesshu f Japanese
From Japanese 心 (fure) meaning "heart, mind, soul" combined with 初 (sshu) meaning "beginning, start, first". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Alvanelle f American (South, Rare)
One of Ulysses Everett McGill’s many daughters in the movie O Brother Where Art Thou?

Surd m Medieval Hungarian

Kohlson m English
Variant of Colson.

Richa f Medieval Italian

Feliua f Catalan (Archaic)
Feminine form of Feliu. Compare Felisa.

Jaruby f American (Hispanic)
Meaning: "Perfection"... [more]

Takeya m Japanese
From Japanese 健 (take) meaning "healthy, strong" combined with 也 (ya) meaning "also". Other combinations of kanji characters are also possible. ... [more]

Ejolf m Swedish (Rare)
Swedish form of Eyjólfur.

Kabira f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Feminine form of Kabir (chiefly Moroccan).

Mä Samiki f & m Aymara
Means "one colour" in Aymara.

Yenovefa f Greek (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Greek Γενοβέφα (Genovefa), the Greek form of Geneviève via Italian Genoveffa.

Piesie m & f Akan
Traditionally given to the first born child - the name literally means "erupting from an anthill", from pie "erupt from a place", and sie meaning "anthill".

Kameāloha f & m Hawaiian (Rare)
Means "the beloved one," "the affectionate one" or "the compassionate one," from definite article ka, mea, which refers to a thing, person, matter or object, and aloha meaning "love, affection, compassion."

Shereka f African American
Variant of Sherika.

Ferrante m Medieval Italian
Variant form of Ferrando. Some sources state that aside from this particular derivation, (there where instances where) the name Ferrante could also be directly derived from the medieval French given name Ferrand (also found spelled as Ferrant), which would then essentially make Ferrante an italianization of a French name... [more]

Varo m Spanish (European)
Short form of Álvaro.

Zwelibanzi m South African

Ghaibullah m Arabic, Afghan
Derived from the Arabic noun غيب (ghaib) meaning "absence, the unseen, that what is hidden or concealed" combined with the Arabic noun الله (Allah) meaning "God" (see Allah).

Isongke f & m Western African, Anaang
Means "nothing is impossible" in Anaang, spoken in Nigeria.

Tychique m Biblical French, French (Archaic), French (African)
French form of Tychicus.

Nanker m Popular Culture
Nanker Phelge is a pseudonym of the Rolling Stones used in credits for collaborative works of the whole band. A Nanker was a revolting face that band members, Brian Jones in particular, would pull.

Sammeer m Muslim
Variant transcription of Samir 1.

Aerith f Popular Culture, English (American, Modern, Rare)
From a near-anagram of the English word earth. This is the name of a character in the 1997 videogame 'Final Fantasy VII'.

Hayaru m Japanese
From Japanese 逸 (hayaru) meaning "deviate, idleness, leisure, miss the mark, evade, elude, parry, diverge" or 颯 (haya) meaning "sudden, quick, sound of the wind" combined with 塁 (ru) meaning "baseball"... [more]

Chrétienne f Medieval French, French (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Chrétien.

Kiran m Russian (Rare)
Variant of the name Kir, or alternatively a masculine form of Kira 1.

Rohana f Sanskrit
Means "sandalwood" in Sanskrit.

Loone f Estonian
Estonian form of Lone.

Dëshira f Albanian
Derived from Albanian dëshirë "wish, desire".

Bixenta f Basque (Rare)
Diminutive of Bizenta.

Nonita f Lithuanian, English (Rare)
Diminutive of Nona 1.

Milli m Icelandic, Swedish
Possibly a variant form of Millan, or from the Icelandic milli- meaning 'in between' or 'middle'.

Gnosiphilos m Late Greek
Derived from the Greek noun γνῶσις (gnosis) meaning "seeking to know, inquiry, knowledge" (see Gnosis) combined with the Greek noun φίλος (philos) meaning "friend, lover".

Swantje f East Frisian, German
Pet form of names that contain the Old High Germanic element suan meaning "swan", such as Swanhild and Swanaburg.

Barsha f Indian, Bengali, Odia, Nepali
Eastern Indian and Nepali form of Varsha.

Davyen m African American (Rare)
Variant of Davien.

Prijono m Javanese
Older spelling of Priyono based on Dutch orthography.

Manjani f Indian

Turai f Hausa
Name given to a girl born on a Tuesday.

Zuhurtzia f Basque
Basque form of Prudence.

Niho f Japanese
From Japanese 丹 (ni) meaning "red" combined with 穂 (ho) meaning "ear of grain". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Tîrêj m Kurdish
Means "sunbeam" in Kurdish.

Richza f Medieval Jewish
contracted form of Richenza

Wenefryda f Polish (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Polish form of Winifred.

Darlett f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Darlette.

Ehrengard f German (Rare), Literature
Originally a variant of Irmgard, Ehrengard is reinterpreted as a combination of the German word Ehre "honour" and the name element gard "guard"... [more]

Sani m Navajo
Means "the old one" in Navajo.

Torgï f Khakas
Means "silk" in Khakas.

Yoo-rim f Korean
Variant of Yurim.

Airabella f English (Rare)
Variant of Arabella.

Petco m Bulgarian (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Petko borne by Mr Petco Slabenoff, a Bulgarian passenger aboard the Titanic who died during the sinking of the ship in 1912.

Eupraxis f Ancient Greek
Eupraxis "right thinking"

Ailinónë f Literature
From ailinon meaning "water lily" in Quenya, a language invented by Tolkien.

Petonowit m Wampanoag

Avamaria f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of Ava 1 and Maria, possibly inspired by the name of the prayer Ave Maria, in which Ave is Latin meaning "greetings, salutations".

Jaquana f African American (Rare)
Feminine form of Jaquan. It can also be understood as a combination of the phonetic elements ja, qua and na.

Tienchai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เธียรชัย (see Thianchai).

Yerkezhan f Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh ерке (erke) meaning "spoiled (child), naughty" and жан (zhan) meaning "soul, essence".

Kikuji m Japanese
From Japanese 喜 (ki) meaning "joy, delight, pleasure", 久 (ku) meaning "long time" and 治 (ji) meaning "govern, regulate, administer"... [more]

Gilleoin m Manx (Archaic)
Derived from Manx guilley "servant; boy, lad" and the given name Eoin with the intended meaning of "servant of Saint John" (since the names of saints were considered too holy for everyday use, they were usually prefixed until the 17th century).

Aliraza m Arabic
named after an important character in shia islam, Ali Al-Ridha

Sarella f English (American, Archaic)

Skalott f North Frisian (Archaic)
Archaic North Frisian form of Charlotte, recorded on the isle of Föhr in the 1700s and early 1800s.

Sìmmacu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Simmaco.

Ket m Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Marathi, Nepali, Gujarati, Bengali, Punjabi
MEANING - wish, desire, mark; sign; abode; intention ... [more]

Sólbrá f Icelandic
Derived from Old Norse sól "sun" and brá "eyelash" (or "to shine" or "to blink").

Peisianax m Ancient Greek
Derived from either Greek πεῖσα (peisa) meaning "obedience" or πεῖσις (peisis) meaning "persuasion" (both ultimately derived from πείθω (peitho) meaning "to persuade, to convince" as well as "to obey, to yield to" and "to believe, to trust (in)") and ἄναξ (anax) meaning "master, lord, king".

Miri f Various, Romani, Literature, Popular Culture
Shortened version or nickname of Mirabelle, Mirabella, or Miriam in various languages... [more]

Prynce m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Prince.

Leonato m Spanish, Portuguese, Theatre
Spanish and Portuguese form of Leonnatus. This is the name of the father of Hero and/or Beatrice in William Shakespeare's romantic comedy 'Much Ado About Nothing' (1599).

Meda f Medieval Romanian
Romanian name of Tracian origin. This name was borne by the daughter of Decebal of Dacia.

Budimil m Croatian (Rare)
Variant of Budimir.

Peerawut m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai พีรวุฒิ (see Phirawut).

Jingting f & m Chinese
From 靜 (jìng) meaning "silent" and 婷 (tíng) meaning "pretty, graceful".

Rekso m Javanese
From Javanese reksa meaning "to guard, to protect, to watch over", ultimately from Sanskrit रक्षा (rakṣā).

Seong-yeon m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 成 "completed, finished, fixed" and 妍 "beautiful, handsome; seductive".

Ieki m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Jesse.

Achouba m Manipuri
Means "big, large, first" in Meitei.

Muntaser m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic منتصر (see Muntasir).

Diellza f Albanian
Derived from Albanian diell "sun" combined with a diminutive suffix.

Junhui m & f Chinese
From Chinese 俊 (jùn) meaning "talented, handsome", 军 (jūn) meaning "army", or 君 (jūn) meaning "king, ruler" combined with 辉 (huī) meaning "brightness", 晖 (huī) meaning "light, bright, radiant", 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent", or 徽 (huī) meaning "emblem, badge, crest"... [more]

Hróðbjartr m Icelandic
Old Norse form of Hrodebert.

Giroud m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Giroud.... [more]

Egild m Danish
Danish variant of Egil.

Noyabrin m Soviet, Russian
Derived from Russian ноябрь (noyabr) meaning "November". This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names. It was used in order to commemorate the October Revolution of 1917, which according to the Gregorian calendar (not in use in Russia at the time) actually took place in November 1917... [more]

Gabian m Lengadocian, Gascon

Koz'ma m Russian
Variant transcription of Kos'ma.

Keali'ivai m Polynesian, Hawaiian
Polynesian name, meaning "chief of water", "chief of the sea", "king of the sea".

Giyorgis m Amharic
Amharic form of George.

Delfí m Catalan
Catalan form of Delphinus.

Evnoik m Bulgarian (Rare), Russian (Rare)
Bulgarian form of both Eunoicus and Eunoikos as well as a Russian variant transcription of Yevnoik.

Ugyen m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From ཨོ་རྒྱན (o-rgyan), the Tibetan name for the medieval Indian state of Oddiyana, which was significant due to its role in the development of Vajrayana Buddhism.

Gwenael m Breton
Original Breton form of the Gallicized Gwenaël.

Caurie f English (American, Rare)

Cencia f Asturian
Feminine form of Cencio.

Khashmaa f Mongolian
From Mongolian хаш (khash) meaning "jade" and the feminine suffix маа (maa).

Aydos m Kazakh
From Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" and дос (dos) meaning "friend".

Aleszja f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Alexia.

Sai-kee m Taiwanese

O'roztemir m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek o'roz meaning "hope" and temir meaning "iron".

Bilian f Chinese
From the Chinese 碧 (bì) meaning "jade, green, blue" and 莲 (lián) meaning "lotus, water lily".

Jahnequa f African American (Modern)
Variant of Janiqua.

Ullagreth f Obscure
Variant of Ullagreta.

Kurena f Japanese
From Japanese 紅 (kurena) meaning "crimson" or from Japanese 紅 (kure) meaning "crimson" combined with 夏 (na) meaning "summer", 月 (na) meaning "moon", 七 (na) meaning "seven", 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree" or 南 (na) meaning "south"... [more]

Sémiramis f History (Gallicized)
French form of Semiramis.

Zerrin f Turkish
Means "golden, yellow" or "daffodil, jonquil, narcissus" in Turkish, ultimately from Persian زرین (zarrin).

Hacire f Turkish (Rare)
Turkish variant of Hajira

Taubek m Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balkar тау (tau) meaning "mountain" and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

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

Jamorn m Thai

Aloisek m German (Silesian)
Variant of Alois.

Mackinnon m English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Mackinnon.

Sorniza f Bulgarian (Germanized)
Variant transcription of Зорница (see Zornitsa).

Periwinkle f English (Rare)
From the English word for the color "periwinkle", from Middle English parwynke, referring to a "light blue and purple shade". It's also the name of a flower.

Chevonda f African American (Rare)
Variant of Shavonda.

Jur m Dutch

Otella f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Otello.

Aoku m Japanese
From Japanese 碧 (ao) meaning "blue, green", 藍 (ao) meaning "indigo" or 青 (ao) meaning "blue" combined with 玖 (ku) meaning "beautiful black jewel, nine", 久 (ku) meaning "long time" or 空 (ku) meaning "sky"... [more]

Monja f German, Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Croatian (Rare), Afrikaans, Dutch
Variant transcription of Russian Моня (see Monya).

Uzmail f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Usmail.

Hesterine f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Hesterina. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch soccer coach Hesterine de Reus (b. 1961).

Apol·lini m Catalan
Catalan form of Apollo.

Grishnákh m Literature
Grishnákh was an Uruk. He led a group of orcs under Sauron's dominion that joined Uglúk's Uruk troop on the plains of Rohan. Since Saruman bred his own strain or breed of Uruk-hai, Grishnákh and Ugúlk looked different... [more]

Hagana m Scythian
From Scythian *Frakāna meaning "leader, chief".

Shenpen m & f Tibetan
Means "altruism" in Tibetan.

Eburic m Germanic
Derived from Old High German ebur "wild boar" combined with rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." The second element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler."

Fetuilelagi f Samoan
Means “universe” in Samoan. It can also be used in Hawaiian, which means “stars”.

Laquae m & f African American
Likely derives from the surname LaQaue, which is found in the United States. The surname has alleged roots in Germany but appears to be a variant of the Catalan surname Laqué (Llaqué). The surname Laqué possibly arose from a variant of Laquet (Llaquet), a topographic name from a diminutive of llac or ‘pond’... [more]

Willm m East Frisian, Low German
Variant spelling of Wilm.

Hananya m Hebrew
Variant transcription of חֲנַנְיָה (See Chananyah)

Fleurien m & f French (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
French variant of Florien (strictly masculine) and Dutch variant of Fleurine (strictly feminine).

Rema f Japanese
From Japanese 麗 (re) meaning "beautiful, lovely" combined with 舞 (ma) meaning "dance". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Bahlul m Arabic
Means “fool” or “simpleton”.

Leena f Indian, Marathi, Malayalam, Hindi, Konkani
Alternate transcription of Lina 3.

Umkhun f Nivkh
Derived from Nivkh umd meaning "angry".

Clione f Literature, American (Rare)
The name of the main protagonist in the short story 'The unforgotten hour' by Louis Arthur Cunningham.... [more]

Yiyou f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 怡 (yí) meaning "happy, joyful, harmony, joy" and 游 (yóu) meaning "swim, float, drift, wander".

Niglus m Manx
Manx form of Nicholas.

Boqin m Chinese
“Bo” (伯) usually means “elder” or “chief,” while “qin” (勤) means “diligent” or “industrious.”

Condorito m Popular Culture
Means "little condor" in Spanish. This is the title character of the Chilean comic strip Condorito (first published 1949).

Derin m English (Rare)

Marilu f English
Variant of Marilou, i.e., a combination of Mary and the popular name syllable Lu (from names such as Lucilla).

Cheriko f Japanese
From Japanese 桜 (cheri) meaning "cherry tree, cherry blossom" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Mauru m Sardinian, Corsican (Archaic)
Sardinian and Corsican form of Maurus.

Bamqué m Romani (Caló)
Variant of Bujamí.

Maurica f English (American)
Feminine variant of Maurice

Bysor m English (American)
Seen as a first name in Southern Missouri. Also has been seen as a last name. ... [more]

Hilaree f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Hilary.

Frothi m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Fróði.

Hugho m American (Hispanic, Rare)
Variant of Hugo.

Yoonsua f Bariba
Means "born on the road" in Bariba.

Timoxena f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Timoxenos. This name was borne by the wife and daughter of the famous Greek historian and philosopher Plutarch (1st century BC).

Siah m English (American)
Short form of Josiah.

Manga f Medieval Hungarian, Hungarian (Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. In medieval times, it might have been a variant of Magna, today, however, it is rather considered a diminutive of Margit and its variants.

Avia f Galician (Rare)

Bixuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 必 (bì) meaning "surely, most certainly" or 馝 (bì) meaning "fragrance" and 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful jade, star".

Tsogmandakh m Mongolian
From Mongolian цог (tsog) meaning "energy, ember, glowing coals" or "glory, splendour" and мандах (mandakh) meaning "ascent, rising".

Isentrud f Medieval German
Variant of Isantrud.

Minshan f Chinese
From the Chinese 旻 (mín) meaning "heaven" and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral".

Émanuela f Kashubian
Kashubian feminine form of Emmanuel.

Jona f Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Faroese
Feminine form of Jon 1 as well as a short form of Johanna and its variants.