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Roslie m Malay
Variant of Rusli.

Odbayar m Mongolian
Means "star of joy" in Mongolian, from од (od) meaning "star" and баяр (bayar) meaning "joy, celebration".

Morrette f Romani (Archaic)

Našĭgostŭ m Medieval Russian
An Old Novgorodian name.

Tyiqua f African American (Modern, Rare)

Xian m & f Chinese
From Chinese 现 (xiàn) meaning "present, current, appear, manifest", 弦 (xián) meaning "string, chord", 先 (xiān) meaning "first, before", 宪 (xiàn) meaning "law", 娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined, skillful", 贤 (xián) meaning "virtuous, good, worthy", 咸 (xián) meaning "all, completely, savoury, salty" or 羨 (xiàn) meaning "envy, admire, covet"... [more]

Clarabel f English
Variant of Claribel. This was the name of the fictional character Clarabel from 'The Railway Series' of children's books by the Rev. W. Awdry and the related 'Thomas & Friends' television series... [more]

Hrvatin m Croatian (Rare)
Masculine form of Hrvatina.

Isara m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อิสระ (see Itsara).

Kushi f Hindi
Means "happy" and/or "happiness" in Hindi and Sanskrit

Lelle f Hungarian
Feminine form of Lél. While in the Middle Ages, Lelle was a masculine variant of Lél, it has been revived as a strictly feminine form of the name.

Setyadi m Indonesian
Variant of Setiadi.

Ebergis m Germanic
The first element of this Germanic name comes from ebur "wild boar." The meaning and origin of the second element is rather uncertain: we know that it comes from gis (the original form was possibly gîs), but we don't exactly know where gis itself comes from... [more]

Yoshiaki m Japanese
From 由 (yoshi) meaning "reason, cause" and 明 (aki) meaning "bright, clear". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Baheera f Arabic

Shenelle f African American (Rare), Jamaican Patois
Variant of Chanel.

Anaya f Indian (Rare), Pakistani (Rare)
Feminine form of Anay, which is said to be derived from Sanskrit anay "misfortune, adversity; without a superior". ... [more]

Muhedina f Bosnian
Feminine form of Muhedin.

Khidr m Arabic
Means "green" in Arabic. Khidr (or al-Khidr) is a legendary figure mentioned in the Qur'an who is variously described as a guardian angel, a prophet, or a saint (wali). He is sometimes identified with Saint George.

Mordehaj m Jewish (Ashkenazi)
Form of Mordecai.

Marzialina f Italian (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Marzialino or Italian form of Marcelina. Its name day is June 21st.

Magnifica f Medieval Italian
Derived from Latin magnifica "magnificent, splendid, excellent".

Cairenn f Irish Mythology
In medieval Irish legends, this name was borne by the mother of Niall of the Nine Hostages, a concubine of King Eochu (or Eochaid). She was treated harshly by his jealous wife Queen Mongfind, but later rescued by her son.

Eriyana f English (Rare)
Variant of Ariana.

Osame m & f Japanese
From Japanese 治 (osame) meaning "govern, regulate, administer" or 修 (osame) meaning "discipline, study" or from Japanese 治 (osa) meaning "govern, regulate, administer" or 長 (osa) meaning "chief, head, leader" combined with 芽 (me) meaning "bud, sprout, shoot" or 女 (me) meaning "female, woman, wife" (for females)... [more]

Kiahbroam m Mormon
Variant of Ahbroam.

Safeya f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic صفية (see Safiyya).

Pheaby f American (Rare, Archaic)
Early American variant of Phoebe.

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

Connolly f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Connolly as a given name.

Yachiru f Japanese
Means "eight thousand flows" in Japanese. Yachiru Kusajishi is the name of the vice captain in squad eleven in Bleach.

Snjóki m Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Means "snowman" in Icelandic.

Iroha f Japanese
From Japanese 彩 (iro) meaning "color" combined with Japanese 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf" or 羽 (ha) meaning "feathers". As a whole the word iroha refers to a Japanese poem.

Florael f Breton (Rare)
Possibly derived from Flora.

Jimce m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of James.

Xuewen f Chinese
From the Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 玟 (wén) meaning "streaks in jade, gem".

Kmol m Chukchi

Albiza f Medieval Italian (Tuscan)
Feminine form of Albizo.

Belbiche f African

Wendia f English (Rare)
Variant of Wendy.

Liaugė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Short form of feminine names that start with Liaug-, such as Liaugaudė, Liaugedė and Liaugintė.

Ma'heóneámėhné'e f Cheyenne
Means "Medicine Walking Woman" in Cheyenne.

Isaline f French, French (Belgian), French (Swiss), Flemish
Variant of Isoline influenced by Isabelle.

Lashandra f African American (Rare)
Variant of Lashondra.

Annelee f Afrikaans (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Anneli.

Thikhamphon f & m Thai
Means "sky" (a poetic word) in Thai.

Achaios m Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
The meaning of this name is a little uncertain; it may have been derived from Greek αχος (achos) meaning "grief, pain, woe" (also see Achilles). It is also interesting to note that there is the Greek word achaia, which was an epithet of the Greek goddess Demeter... [more]

Abishua m Biblical
Meaning uncertain, perhaps "father of salvation" or "father of wealth". It is the name of a High priest of Israel mentioned in the Biblical books 1 Chronicles and Ezra.

Arinya f Thai
Derived from Thai ปริญญา (parinya) meaning "knowledge, awareness, understanding".

Hasieńka f Polish (Archaic)
Diminutive of Halszka.

Fritigernus m Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of Fritigern.

Munezane m Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 宗/旨 (mune) meaning "principle; aim; purpose; meaning; gist" combined with 実 (zane), the joining form of 実 (sane) meaning "fruit seed" or 志 (zane), the joining form of 志 (sane) meaning "purpose; aspiration; determination; ambition; will".... [more]

Nikolax m Basque
Pet form of Nikolas.

Aginbert m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element agin (which is an extended form of ag - see Agmund) combined with Old High German beraht "bright."

Santra f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Σάντρα (see Sandra).

Memmius m Ancient Roman
This is the name of a fourth century saint. His sister, Poma, is also venerated as a saint.

Innocenty m Polish
Polish form of Innocentius.

Baka f Japanese
From Japanese 羽 (ba) meaning "feathers" combined with 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Ntxhee f Hmong
Means "swift, turbulent" in Hmong Daw.

Rikka f Japanese
From Japanese 梨 (ri) meaning "pear", 律 (ri) meaning "rhythm, law, regulation, gauge, control", 立 (ri) meaning "stand up, rise, set up, erect" or 六 (ri) meaning "six" combined with 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance", 夏 (ka) meaning "summer" or 花 (ka) or 華 (ka) both meaning "flower"... [more]

Ira m & f Hinduism
In Hinduism, Ira (ईर) is the name of the wind-god who is the father of the monkey god Hanuman. His name means "wind" in Sanskrit.... [more]

Onaleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Analeigh or Onnolee.

Dritjon m Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian dritë "light" and jonë "our".

Amantur m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
From Kazakh аман (aman) meaning "healthy, prosperous, safe, sound" and Kazakh тұру (turu) meaning "to rise, to stand"

Khushleen f Punjabi, Indian (Sikh)
From the Hindi adjectives ख़ुश (xuś) meaning "happy; good, excellent" (compare Khushi) and लीन (līn) meaning "absorbed, engrossed".

Aigustė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Aigustas. This name is not to be confused with Augustė.

Montasar m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic منتصر (see Muntasir) chiefly used in North Africa.

Calwyn f Literature
Calwyn is a character in The Singer of All Songs, the first novel in the Chanters of Tremaris trilogy by Kate Constable. She is a 16-year-old priestess of Antaris who can sing ice chantments.

Kallixenos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun κάλλος (kallos) meaning "beauty, nobility" combined with Greek ξένος (xenos) meaning "foreign, strange" as well as "foreigner, guest".

Labban m Persian (?)
Possibly means "lion". ... [more]

Juanxia f Chinese
From the Chinese 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful" and 侠 (xiá) meaning "chivalrous person".

Makdhoum m Pakistani

Joliene f English
Variant of Jolene.

Zaan m Mongolian
Means "elephant" in Mongolian.

Karlos m Greek (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Karolos, usually used as a short form.

Tobi m & f Yoruba
Short form of Olutobi, Oluwatobi or Oluwatobiloba.

Amygrace f English
A combination of Amy and Grace.

Juya Panqara f Aymara
Means "fresh flower" in Aymara.

Bahaudin m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Baha al-Din.

Reito m Japanese
From Japanese 伶 (rei) meaning "actor", 嶺 (rei) meaning "peak, summit", 怜 (rei) meaning "wise", 澪 (rei) meaning "water route, shipping channel", 玲 (rei) meaning "sound of jewels", 礼 (rei) meaning "salute, bow, ceremony, thanks, remuneration", 禮 (rei) meaning "social custom, manners, courtesy, rites", 羚 (rei) meaning "antelope", 鈴 (rei) meaning "bell", 零 (rei) meaning "zero", 麗 (rei) meaning "lovely, beautiful, graceful, resplendent" or 黎 (rei) meaning "dark, black, many" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person", 斗 (to), which refers to a Chinese constellation, 月 (to) meaning "moon", 登 (to) meaning "ascend, climb up", 都 (to) meaning "metropolis, capital, all, everything", 音 (to) meaning "sound", 仁 (to) meaning "humanity, virtue, benevolence, charity, man, kernel", 翔 (to) meaning "soar, fly", 飛 (to) meaning "fly", 渡 (to) meaning "transit, ford, ferry, cross, import, deliver, diameter, migrate", 土 (to) meaning "soil, earth, ground", 燈 (to) meaning "lamp, light" or 士 (to) meaning "gentleman, scholar, samurai"... [more]

Redissa f American (South, Rare, Archaic)

Guangyu m & f Chinese
From Chinese 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine" combined with 裕 (yù) meaning "abundant, rich, plentiful" or 宇 (yǔ) meaning "house, eaves, universe"... [more]

Isang f Filipino
Diminutive of Isabel or Isabela. This can also be a diminutive of any other name ending in -isa.

Lyon m English (Canadian, Rare)
Allegedly derived from the city in France of the same name.

Steinríðr f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Stæinfríðr.

Sebyong m Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Eusebio.

Avigey f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Variant of Avigay.

Polyboea f Greek Mythology
Ancient Greek feminine name meaning "worth much cattle".

Yoshikimi m Japanese
From Japanese 義 (yoshi) meaning "righteous" and 君 (kimi) meaning "lord, noble". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Casiopea f Galician, Spanish
Galician and Spanish form of Cassiopeia.

Heahwulf m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements heah "high, tall" and wulf "wolf".

Tuti f Ottoman Turkish
Means "parrot", derived from Persian.

Wah f & m Chinese
Chinese variant of Hua, meaning neat, or good looking.

Mosimanegape m Tswana
Means "a boy again" in Setswana.

Denae f English (Modern)
English variant of Danaë, or perhaps a blend of Denise and Renee.

Edanur f Turkish
A compound of Eda 1 and Nur.

Mavi f Spanish
Short form of María Victoria (which is a combination of María and Victoria; also compare Mariví), or sometimes Margarita Victoria.

Maṱoḓzi m & f Venda
Means "tears" in Tshivenda.

Eustach m Czech (Rare)
Czech form of Eustace.

Rmey m Walloon
Walloon form of Rémy.

Viñas f Spanish (European, Rare)
Means "vineyards" in Spanish, derived from the title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Señora de las Viñas meaning "Our Lady of the Vineyards". She is the patron saint of various Spanish towns, especially of the city of Aranda de Duero in the province of Burgos (where the usage of the name is most concentrated), in which a sanctuary dedicated to the Virgin is located.... [more]

Davronoy f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek davron meaning "ages, epochs" and oy meaning "moon".

Mychelle f English (American)
Variant of Michelle.

Donoma f Omaha-Ponca
Means "sight of the sun" in Omaha–Ponca, from Omaha dóⁿbe "to see, look at, perceive" and miⁿ "sun, moon".

Kaouther f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Kawthar chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Hermon m English, Romansh
English variant of Herman and Romansh variant of Hermann.

Taakny f Kven
Kven form of Dagny.

Tane m Finnish
Probably a short form of Taneli.

Shateal f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Thestius m Greek Mythology
Derived from θεός (theós) meaning “god” and ἐσθίειν (esthíein) meaning “to eat”.

Estman m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Æistmaðr and variant of Østman.

Bapoo m Indian

Endor m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Einþór.

Pierette f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), French (African, Rare), Swedish (Rare), German (Swiss, Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Pierrette.

Andret m Arthurian Cycle
The name of a character in the Tristan and Isolde legends, a nephew of King Mark of Cornwall and cousin to Tristan. Andret, also spelled Andred, is a villainous character in later versions.

Thức m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 栻 (thức) meaning "a kind of tree" or 識 (thức) meaning "consciousness".

Reičela f Latvian (Modern, Rare)
Latvian adaption of Rachel reflecting the English pronunciation.

Brytteva f Norwegian (Archaic), Medieval Scandinavian
Variant of Brettiva.

Engelberg m & f German (Rare, Archaic)
Variation of Engelbert or Engelburg.

Selmara f Brazilian

Sylvestros m Greek (Modern, Rare)
Greek form of the given Latin name Sylvester.

Bingqin f Chinese
From the Chinese 炳 (bǐng) meaning "bright, luminous, glorious" and 琴 (qín), a type of Chinese lute.

Arquimbald m Catalan
Catalan form of Archibald.

Pamla f English (American, Rare)
Truncated form of Pamela.

Díómedes m Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Diomedes.

Wjatscheslawa f Russian (Germanized, Rare)
Feminine form of Wjatscheslaw.

Grisza m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Grisha.

Jinrong m & f Chinese
From Chinese 金 (jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money" or 津 (jīn) meaning "ferry" combined with 榮 (róng) meaning "glory, honour, flourish, prosper"... [more]

Kihana f Japanese (Modern)
From Japanese 衣 (ki) meaning "garment, clothes, dressing", 祈 (ki) meaning "pray, wish" or 喜 (ki) meaning "rejoice" combined with 花 (hana) meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Rafa'il m Arabic
Arabic form of Raphael.

Théodelinde f French (Archaic), Medieval French
French form of Theodelind.

Glycanthis f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Glykanthis.

Vidugavia m Literature, Germanic (Latinized)
Derived from Gothic Widugawja meaning "wood barker", i.e. "wolf" (see Witiko). This is the name of a king of Rhovanion in Tolkien's Legendarium... [more]

Cunipert m Germanic, History
Variant spelling of Kunibert. Cunipert was the name of a 7th-century king of the Lombards.

Peregrina f Spanish, Galician, Slovene (Rare), Hungarian (Rare)
Spanish and Galician feminine form of either Peregrino and Slovene feminine form of Peregrin.

Ailong f Chinese
From the Chinese 瑷 (ài) meaning "fine quality jade" or 爱 (ài) meaning "love" and 茏 (lóng) meaning "tall grass" or 隆 (lóng) meaning "prosperous, plentiful, abundant".

Euippos m Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek εὔιππος (euippos) meaning "delighting in horses" and "well-horsed", derived from the Greek elements εὖ (eu) "good" and ἵππος (hippos) "horse"... [more]

Gugum m Sundanese
Derived from Sundanese gumbira meaning "happy, glad".

Eymundr m Medieval Scandinavian
From Old Norse ey "island, flat land along a coast", and mund "protection".

Arayah f English (Modern)
An invented name influenced by Aria 1.

Yaldabaoth m Ancient Hebrew
The name of the Demiurge according to Gnosticism. Possibly from ילדא (yaldā, “begetter”) and Abaoth from Ancient Greek Σαβαώθ (Sabaṓth), from Biblical Hebrew צבאות (tsabāʾōθ), plural of צבא (tsābāʾ).

Furo-ria f Japanese
From Japanese 華 (furo-ria) meaning "flower". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well. ... [more]

Yohey m Japanese

Bua f Thai
Means "lotus" in Thai.

Ibertus m East Frisian
Latinized variation of Ibbert recorded in East Frisia in the 19th and 20th cenutries.

Berisuara f Spanish

Oronzo m Italian
Italian form of Orontius.

Alexicles m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Alexikles. This was the name of an Athenian general from the 5th century BC.

Abasiama m & f Ibibio, Efik
Means "it is God that loves" or "God's love" in Ibibio and Efik.

Namira f Arabic
Feminine form of Namir.

Landericu m Corsican (Rare, Archaic)
Corsican form of Landric.

Arvin f & m Mongolian
Means "rich, copious, abundant" in Mongolian.

Venicia f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Venetia and an elaboration of Venice in the style of Felicia.

Gwenette f English (Rare)
Elaborated form of Gwen, using the suffix -ette.

Maqujuk m & f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Mâĸujuk.

Leathlobhar m Old Irish
Means "half leper" from leath "half" and lobhar "leper".

Lodewick m East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Ludwig.

Ikemefula m Igbo
Igbo

Thunya f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ธัญญา (see Thanya).

Aldas m Lithuanian
Short form of Aldonas and of given names (often of foreign origin) that end in -aldas, such as Donaldas and Geraldas.... [more]

Robi f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Robbie.

Gamas m Medieval English

Bussarakham f Thai
Alternate transcription of Butsarakham.

Paskazije m Croatian (Archaic)
Croatian form of Pascasius, which is a variant of Paschasius.

Edmilsa f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Portuguese (African, Rare)
Invented name combining the sounds present in Edmar and Ilsa.

Beshi m Amharic
Means "by thousands" in Amharic.

Johnette f American (Rare)
Feminine diminutive of John.

Aakash m Hindi, Marathi
Alternate transcription of Hindi or Marathi आकाश (see Akash).

Zuleyka f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Spanish form of Zuleika.

Kiyoyoshi m Japanese
From Japanese 清 (kiyo) meaning "clean" combined with 喜 (yoshi) meaning "rejoice". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Cashi f Romani (Archaic)
Diminutive of Cashmere.

Zhena f Chinese
From the Chinese 哲 (zhé) meaning "wise, sage" and 娜 (nà) meaning "graceful, elegant, delicate".

Peerasak m Thai
Alternate transcription of Phirasak.

Jinghui f & m Chinese
From Chinese 景 (jǐng) meaning "scenery, view", 竞 (jìng) meaning "contend, vie, compete" or 敬 (jìng) meaning "respect, honour" combined with 辉 (huī) meaning "brightness" or 惠 (huì) meaning "favour, benefit"... [more]

Brasi m Old Norse
Old Norse byname, related to Norwegian brase meaning "noble, sightly man".

Thye m Danish

Kylenn m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kylan.

Auriele f & m Brazilian
Possibly a variant of Auriel or Ariele.

Binidinu m Sicilian
Variant of Binidittu.

Emautis m Ancient Oscan
Possibly borrowed from Ancient Greek. Masculine form of the name Emauta.

Gerge m German (East Prussian)
Contracted form of George.

Bayanor m Guanche

Aapikka m Finnish
Diminutive of Aapi.

Teres m Thracian

Kusto m Estonian
Variant of Kustas.

Saowakon f Thai
Alternate transcription of Saowakhon.

Yuukyuu m Japanese
From Japanese 勇 (yuu) meaning "brave", 悠 (yuu) meaning "permanence", 祐 (yuu) meaning "divine intervention, protection" or 雄 (yuu) meaning "hero, manly" combined with 久 (kyuu) meaning "long time"... [more]

Andersom m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Anderson.

Ekkachai m Thai
From Thai เอก (ek) meaning "primary, main, first, one" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".

Mizelli f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Mizellie.

Niklaas m Dutch
Shorter form or variant of Nikolaas. In other words, you could say that this name is basically the modern form of the medieval name Niklaes, which is a variant form of Niclaes.

Hárekur m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Hárekr.

Farda f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek fard meaning "lone, solitary".

Jaylia f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Presumably an elaboration of Jaylee or Jayla, perhaps influenced by Julia.

Calvine f English (African)
Feminine form of Calvin.

Hodges m English
Transferred use of the surname Hodges.

Jaakan m Biblical Hebrew
Means "he twists" in Hebrew.

Cathan m History (Ecclesiastical)
Scottish form of Cathán. The name coincides with Scottish Gaelic cathan "barnacle goose". ... [more]

Tesifa f & m Amharic
Means "hope" in Amharic.

Poika m Finnish
Means "boy, son" in Finnish.

Maleahi m Biblical Romanian
Romanian form of Malachi.

Yaèle f Walloon
Walloon form of Yael.

Koralie f English (Rare), French (Modern, Rare), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
French and English variant of Coralie.

Peng f Filipino
Diminutive of any name containing the sounds /f/ or /p/.

Par f Chin
Means "blossom, bloom" in Hakha Chin.

Lilidh f Scottish Gaelic
Scottish form of Lily.

Quttoraq m Greenlandic
Younger form of K'ugtoraĸ.

Eulaire f History (Ecclesiastical), French (Archaic)
French form of Eularia and variant of Aulaire.

Kisanna f Hungarian
Originally a Transylvanian diminutive of Anna by way of combining the name with Hungarian kis "small, little", it is now used as a given name in its own right.

Gerhaus f Medieval German
Formed from the name elements GER "javelin, spear" and HAUS (with unclear meaning, see Husa).

Cerinthus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), History (Ecclesiastical)
Latinized form of Kerinthos. This was the name of an early Gnostic who was prominent as a heresiarch in the view of the early Church Fathers.

Towera f Southern African, Tumbuka
Means "beauty" or "beautiful". Traditionally the name was given to a child born after death(s) of a preceding sibling. The belief was that this new born is beautiful for death or beautiful for the soil.

Aso m Kurdish
Means "horizon" in Kurdish.

Kong-Kea f & m Khmer
Means "big water" in Khmer.

Ojay m English (Rare)
Phonetic spelling of the initials OJ.

Skeggjǫld f Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from skeggja ("battle-axe") and ǫld ("age"). This is the name of a Valkyrie.

Coralina f English (Modern, Rare), French (Rare), Italian, Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Coraline.

Seidu m Western African

Bogoris m Medieval Slavic, Bulgar
Bulgar variant of Boris.

Annalou f English
Combination of Anna and Lou.

Zmitser m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Demetrius.

Gaïa f Greek Mythology (Gallicized), French
French form of Gaia.

Ziti m Medieval Basque
Basque form of Cid (see Ceti).

Mingan f & m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Ming and An 1.

Muhammadkhuja m Tajik
From the given name Muhammad combined with Persian خواجه (khajeh) meaning "master, owner"

Aznil m Malay

Martelle f English (Rare)
Possibly a transferred use of a surname Martelle.

Đa-vít m Vietnamese
Vietnamese from David

Neottolemo m Italian
Italian form of Neoptolemus.

Gipparkh m Russian
Russian form of Hipparchos.

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

Solwig f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Solvig.

Paighton f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Peyton.

Trixi f Hungarian, German
Short form of Beatrix or Beatrice, parallel to english Trixie

Maryjo f English
Combination of Mary and Jo.

Xündüs m Tuvan
Means "daytime" in Tuvan.

Persinna f History, Literature
Possibly derived from Greek Περσίς (Persis) meaning "Persian woman" or περσέα (persea), the Greek name for a type of tree (species Mimusops kummel)... [more]

Analisse f English (American)
Variant of Analise that was given to 18 girls in 2017.

Wardia f Arabic
Means "rose-like, rosy" in Arabic, derived from وردة (warda) meaning "rose".

Lydda f Biblical Latin
A historical place in Biblical History. Placed in Israel

Zusia f Polish
A variant of Zuzia

Calluna f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
From the genus name of common heather, a flowering shrub. It comes from the Greek verb καλλύνω (kalluno) meaning "to beautify, sweep clean", ultimately from καλός (kalos) "beautiful".

Yaasiin m Eastern African, Somali
Somali form of Yasin.

Godeliève f French (African), French (Rare)
French form of Godelieve.

Moskim m Lenape
Moskim a shapeshifting folk hero form Lenape mythology, who mostly happens to be in the form of a trickster rabbit. His name has an unknown meaning.

Godlanda f Frankish
Derived from Old High German, Old Dutch got or Old Saxon, Old Frisian, Old English god meaning "god, deity" combined with Old High German lant or Old Saxon land meaning "land".

Plonja f Sorbian (Rare)
Sorbian form of Apollonia.

Yinah f Nigerian (Rare), Afro-American (Slavery-era)

Nezhui f Nahuatl
Means "my blood" in Nahuatl.

Édmùnd m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Edmund.

Tenille f English
Variant of Tennille. Known bearers include Canadian country singers Tenille Townes (1994-) and Tenille Arts (1994-).

Vífastr m Old Norse, Old Swedish
An Old Norse masculine name, used in Sweden.... [more]

Boukatia f Ancient Greek
Ultimately derived from the name of a month from the Delphic calendar, βουκάτιος (boukátios).

Moayed m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic مؤيد (see Muayyad).

Yun-so f & m Korean
Variant of Yun-Seo.

Perseveranda f History (Ecclesiastical), Spanish (Rare, Archaic)
From Latin persevērāns meaning "enduring, persevering". This is the name of a Spanish 8th century saint who journeyed to Poitiers (France) to found a convent, dying of exhaustation along the way while escaping from pirates.

Angell f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Angel.

Clarance m English (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Clarence.

Rumaisa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رميصاء (see Rumaysa).

Savaughn m & f African American (Modern)
Variant of Savon, the spelling influenced by that of Vaughn.

Ladomér m Medieval Hungarian
Medieval Hungarian form of Vladimir.

Kaaha f Somali
Feminine form of Kaahin. ... [more]

Kaneli f Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Means "cinnamon" in Finnish.

Caian m Quechua
Means "Down", "Son of the Sun". It can also have a meaning of "the tomorrow that will always come" - for the ancient Quechua had a circular-time notion.

Djåspård m Walloon
Walloon form of Gaspard.

Jóbjǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Ióbiǫrn.

Aellopos f Greek Mythology
Variant of Aellopous. This was the form used by Homer (in his Iliad, as an epithet of the goddess Iris).

Baavgai m Mongolian
Means "bear" in Mongolian.

Lacrissia f American (Rare)

Lauran f English
Variant of Lauren.

Veah f English

Hénoch m Biblical French
French form of Enoch.

Arizia f Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque name of uncertain origin and meaning, even though it might be a feminine form of Ariz. It was first recorded in Navarre in 1274.

Rwby f English (American, Modern)
From the series RWBY, pronounced "ruby". The name of the series is formed from the initials of the main characters and their associated colours red, white, blue, and yellow.

Tonke f & m Dutch (Rare)
A Dutch hypochoristic form of Antonia or Antonius.... [more]

Hideharu m Japanese
From 英 (hide) meaning "excellent, fine" and 治 (haru) meaning "to govern, to rule, to administrate". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Hafisä f Tatar
Tatar variant of Turkish Hafize.

Humfrido m Spanish
Spanish form of Humphrey.

Pélegria f Gascon
Gascon feminine form of Peregrinus.

Pippilotta f Literature
Invented by Swedish author Astrid Lindgren for the heroine of her children's novel 'Pippi Långstrump' (1945). It is composed of Swedish pippi, a childish word for "bird", combined with the name Lotta.

Ebermund m Germanic
Derived from Old High German ebur "wild boar" combined with Old High German mund "protection."

Sora f Yiddish, Judeo-Spanish
Yiddish form of Sarah and Judeo-Spanish variant of Sara.

Spǫrr m Old Norse
From Old Norse spǫrr meaning "sparrow".

Samaira f Indian, Pakistani

Sephare f Medieval English
Medieval English form of Zipporah.

Orhi m & f Basque

Daveen f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Davina influenced by names like Maureen and Loreen.

Karlesha f English (Rare)
Variant of Karla.

Stiafen m Romansh
Romansh form of Stefan, traditionally found in the Surselva region.

Jemo m Georgian
Short form of Jemal.

Mariyamu f Haya
Ruhaya form of Mariam.

Pudjo m Javanese
Older spelling of Pujo influenced by Dutch orthography.

Calliopea f English
Derived from Calliope

Kjalar m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Kjalarr.

Maguno m Gaulish, Old Celtic
Gaulish cognate of Maonirn.

Soatiana f Malagasy
Meaning not known.

Janny m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Columbian football player: Janny Rivera (born 16 August 1988) is a masculine bearer of this name.

Trevyr m English
Variant of Trevor.

Udder m Old Danish, Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Oddr and Old Danish form of Otr.

Rode f Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of German Roda.