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Raphail m Greek
Variant transcription of Rafail.

Ushiwakamaru m Japanese Mythology
Ushiwakamaru is a combination of 牛 (ushi), meaning "cow, bull"; 若 (waka), meaning "young"; and 丸 (maru), meaning "round". Maru was also a common ending for young boys' names in feudal Japan. Thus "young bull", with maru denoting it's a young child... [more]

Elema m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Elmer.

Saerom f & m Korean (Modern)
Shortened from 새로움 (saeroum), the verbal noun of adjective 새롭다 (saeropda) meaning "new," a combination of determiner 새 (sae) meaning "new" and suffix —롭다 (-ropda), forming adjectives from abstract nouns (compare Saeron).

Döwletjan m Turkmen
From Persian دولت‎ (dawlat) meaning "government" (source of Turkmen döwlet) combined with Persian جان (jan) meaning "life, soul"... [more]

Batzorig m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian бат (batu) meaning "strong, firm, loyal" and зориг (zorig) meaning "courage, will, intention".

Aithra f Greek Mythology, Greek (Rare)
Original Greek form of Aethra.

Pauli m Romansh
Romansh form of Paulus.

Seong-hwan m Korean
From Sino-Korean 城 "castle; city, town", 星 "a star, planet; any point of light" or 成 "completed, finished, fixed" (seong) and 煥 "shining, brilliant, lustrous" (hwan).

Elmidore m Italian (Rare, Archaic, ?)

Eviko f & m Georgian
Diminutive of Eva (feminine) and Evgeni (masculine).

Jaykob m English
Variant of Jacob.

Nadene f English (Rare)
Variant of Nadine.

Yürgen m German (Rare)
Variant spelling of Jürgen.

Candance f English
Variant of Candace.

Dordia f Swedish (Archaic)
Derived from Dorothea.

Meljean f American (Modern, Rare), Filipino
Of unknown origin and meaning.... [more]

Airchie m Scots
Diminutive of Airchibauld.

Abyan m Somali
From the Somali word Abyee which translates to "to complete or to perfect"

Anusza f Kashubian
Diminutive of Ana.

Mamer m Walloon
Walloon form of Mamertus.

Lisl f Prague German

Hymn m & f English (Puritan)
From the English word hymn meaning a song of praise or worship, ultimately derived from Ancient Greek ὕμνος (hymnos) "song, hymn, ode (in praise of heroes or gods)".

Țalikh m Abkhaz

Paniaq f Greenlandic
Younger form of Paniaĸ.

Aoto m Japanese
From Japanese 蒼 (ao) meaning "blue" combined with 斗 (to), which refers to a Chinese constellation. Other kanji combinations are possible.

Žac m Croatian
Short form of Željko.

Fuwa f Japanese
From Japanese 芙 (fu) meaning "nelumbo nucifera", 歩 (fu) meaning "walk, pawn", 風 (fu) meaning "wind, influence", 楓 (fu) meaning "liquidambar formosana", 譜 (fu) meaning "musical score", 浮 (fu) meaning "to float", 冨 (fu) meaning "wealth", or 吹 (fu), the root form of 吹く (fuku) meaning "to blow" combined with 羽 (wa) meaning "feather, wing" and 和 (wa) meaning "peaceful, Japanese".

Destry m Popular Culture, English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Destry, ultimately from the Anglo-Norman word destrer meaning "warhorse". This name was popularized by the western novel 'Destry Rides Again' (1930, by Max Brand) and specially by the 1964 TV series 'Destry' based on the novel.

Nkemakolam f Igbo
Means "let me not lose mine" in Igbo.

Hegbjǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hægbiǫrn.

Tzipporah f Hebrew
Alternate transcription of Hebrew צִפּוֹרָה (see Tzipora).

Su-Min f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 秀 (min) meaning "luxuriant, beautiful, elegant, outstanding", 受 (su) meaning "receive, accept" or 垂 (su) meaning "let down, suspend, hang" combined with 敏 (min) meaning "quick, clever, sharp", 玟 (min) meaning "streaks in jade, gem" or 珉 (min) meaning "jade, stone resembling jade"... [more]

Akesandros m Ancient Greek
Means "healing of a man", derived from Greek ἄκεσις (akesis) "healing, curing" combined with Greek ἀνδρός (andros) "of a man".

Lucìa f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Lucia.

Casselda f English (Rare)
Variant of Cassilda.

Salish f English (American, Rare)
Salish Matter is the daughter of photographer and Youtube personality Jordan Matter (popular for 10 minute photo challenges). The Salish people are an ethno-linguistic group of the Pacific Northwest... [more]

Scelmis m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Σκέλμις (Skelmis). In Greek mythology this was the name of one of the Telchines, sea spirits (daemons) native to the island of Rhodes, who were killed by the gods when they turned to evil magic... [more]

Kvirinas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Quirinus.

Reku m Japanese
From Japanese 令 (re) meaning "orders, ancient laws, command, decree", 嶺 (re) meaning "peak, summit" or 怜 (re) meaning "wise" combined with 空 (ku) meaning "sky", 来 (ku) meaning "come, due, next, cause, become", 玖 (ku) meaning "beautiful black jewel, nine" or 句 (ku) meaning "phrase, clause, sentence, passage, paragraph"... [more]

Dieujuste m Haitian Creole
Derived from French dieu "god" and juste "just, fair".

Aretaios m Ancient Greek
Derived from either Greek ἀρετάω (aretao) "to thrive, to prosper" or from Greek ἀρετή (arete) meaning "goodness, excellence" as well as "virtue, skill".

Wenceslawa f Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Feminine form of Wenceslao.

Ryuusei m Japanese
Variant transcription of Ryūsei.

Raika f Japanese
From Japanese 雷 (rai) meaning "thunder" combined with 華 (ka) or 花 (ka) both meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Ha-jeong f Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 夏 (ha) meaning "summer, great, grand" combined with 貞 (jeong) meaning "virtuous, chaste, loyal". This name can be formed by other hanja character combinations as well.

Thimotius m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Timotheos (see Timothy).

Monnica f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Monica.

Chestnut m English (American)
From the English word "chestnut" referring to "a tree or shrub of the genus Castanea; the nut or wood of said tree; and a dark, reddish-brown color". From the Middle English chasteine, from the Old French chastaigne, from the Latin castanea, from the Ancient Greek καστάνεια (kastaneia) 'chestnut'.

Dorgival m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Dorival.

Shingirirai f Shona
Means "perseverance" in Shona.

Görgen m Swedish
Variant of Jörgen.

Philomelos m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Masculine form of Philomele (see Philomela). A notable bearer of this name was the Greek general Philomelos of Phocis (4th century BC).

Josát m Sami
Sami variant of Josáp.

Gruia m Romanian (Rare)
Derived from Romanian gruie and Transylvanian grui "crane (the bird)".

Rumina f Roman Mythology
Derived from Latin rūma "udder". This name belonged to a goddess who protected breastfeeding mothers and possibly nursing infants. Her domain extended to protecting animal mothers, not just human ones... [more]

Makikonu f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Madison.

Rebel f & m English (Rare)
From the Old French rebelle, from the Latin rebellis 'waging war again; insurgent', from rebellō 'I wage war again, fight back', from re- 'again, back' and bellō 'I wage war'.

Spørv m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Spǫrr.

Alyris f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)

Alpona f Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bengali আলপনা (see Alpana).

Beinir m Old Norse, Faroese, Icelandic (Archaic)
From Old Norse beini(r) meaning "help, benefit".

Seryozha m Russian
Diminutive of Sergey.

Biya f Arabic, Indian
Variant of Bia.

Rolanda f English, Slovene, Albanian
Feminine form of Roland.

Chaselyn f English (Rare)
Combination of Chase and Lyn.

Teresía f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Theresia

Liria f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Líria.

Redier m East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Radger.

Gaudence m & f French (Archaic), French (African), French (Belgian, Rare)
French form of Gaudentius (for males) and Gaudentia (for females).

Tamasyn f English

Frauncis m Scots
Scots form of Francis.

Kuronue m Popular Culture
"black crane"... [more]

Adelakun m Nigerian, Yoruba
Means "the crown opens the womb" in Yoruba.

Marika f Japanese
From 鞠/毬 (mari) meaning "ball" or 球 (mari) meaning "sphere, orb, globe" and 花/華 (ka) meaning "flower", or it could be spelled with 真/眞 (ma) meaning "real, genuine, sincere" combined with 理 (ri) meaning "logic, reason", that is the and 嘩 (ka) meaning "noisy, boisterous" or 鹿 (ka) meaning "deer, antelope"... [more]

Jannell f English
Variant of Janelle.

Markeliñe f Basque
Basque form of Marcelina and Marcelline.

Bogga f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Boga.

Oivi f Finnish (Rare), Estonian (Rare)
Finnish feminine form of Oiva.

Bernal m Aragonese, Galician, Medieval Spanish, Central American
Form of Bernard in Aragonese, Galician and Medieval Spanish.

Brungar m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements brun "brown" and gar "spear".

Munhye f Korean

Arinbjörn m Icelandic (Modern)
Modern Icelandic form of Arinbiǫrn.

Bibinozik f Uzbek
From the Uzbek bibi meaning "mother, learned woman, authoritative woman" and nozik meaning "fine, delicate".

Wilfram m Germanic
Ancient Anglo-Saxon... [more]

Nanaboozhoo m Ojibwe
Variant of Nanabozho.

Zenko f Japanese
From Japanese 善 (zen) meaning "good, virtuous, charitable, kind" or 然 (zen), a suffix after nouns to express likeness combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Akaraphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อัครพล (see Akkharaphon).

Jagath m Sinhalese
Means "world, universe" in Sinhalese, ultimately from Sanskrit जगत् (jagat).

Amorea f Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque name derived from Latin amor "love", recorded in Navarre in the 1300s.

Rakuko f Japanese
From Japanese 楽 (raku) meaning "enjoyment, comfort, ease, music" or 洛 (raku) meaning "Kyoto, capital city" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Skyelyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Skye using the popular name suffix lyn.

Runami f Japanese
From Japanese 月 (runa) meaning "moon" or 留 (ru) meaning "to stay" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" or 南 (nami) meaning "south". This name can also be formed of other kanji combinations.

Gauranga m Bengali
From Sanskrit गौराङ्ग (gaurāṅga) meaning "whitish or yellowish body", derived from गौर (gaura) meaning "white, yellowish" and अङ्ग (aṅga) meaning "limb, body"... [more]

Euggenia f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Eugenia.

Šulamit f Jewish, Slovak, Czech (Rare)
Slovak and Czech form of Shulammit.

Atotoztli f Nahuatl, Aztec
Means "water parrot", deriving from the Nahuatl elements atl ("water, a body of water") and toztli ("yellow parrot"). Name borne by an Aztec queen that possibly ruled as tlatoani (ruler of a city-state) in her own right.

Amilinda f Spanish (Philippines)
From Spanish 'a' + 'mi' + 'linda', directly translated as "to my pretty." It may also be a combination of Spanish 'amigo' and 'linda,' meaning "pretty friend."

Columbia m & f Spanish, English, Italian
The name Colombia comes from the name of Christopher Columbus (Spanish: Cristóbal Colón). It was conceived by the revolutionary Francisco de Miranda as a reference to all the New World, but especially to those territories and colonies under Spanish and Portuguese rule... [more]

Mondina f Gascon
Diminutive of Clarmonda.

Timomachus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Timomachos. A notable bearer of this name was the Greek painter Timomachus of Byzantium (1st century BC).

Yacatecuhtli m Aztec and Toltec Mythology
Means "nose lord" or "lord of those who go" in Nahuatl, from yacatl "nose, point; something in the lead" and tecuhtli "lord". This was the Aztec god of travelling merchants.

Augi m Medieval English

Zaphnathpaaneah m Biblical
Variant of Zaphenath-paneah.

Natsinet m Tigrinya, Ge'ez
From Tigrinya ናጽነት (naṣnät) "freedom".

Tetsuhiko m Japanese
From Japanese 哲 (tetsu) meaning "philosophy, clear", 徹 (tetsu) meaning "penetrate" or 鉄 (tetsu) meaning "iron" combined with 彦 (hiko) meaning "boy, prince". Other kanji combinations are also possible.

Venios m Greek
Diminutive of Evgenios.

Nurin f Malay, Indonesian
Derived from Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light".

Weztemir m Adyghe, Kabardian, Circassian
From Turkic "Öz" (source) + "Demir" (iron)

Oktavijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Octavian.

Almod m Medieval English, Old Norse
Old Norse younger form of Almóðr.

Aisa f Filipino, Maguindanao, Tausug, Maranao, Indonesian
Variant of Aisah.

Nseobong f & m Ibibio, Nigerian
Means "I look up to God" or "when all hope is lost, you must look up to God" in Ibibio.

Semi f Javanese
From Javanese sêmi meaning "sprout, shoot, bud".

Oussama m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أسامة (see Usama) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Oluchna f Polish
Diminutive of Aleksandra.

Espúrio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Spurius.

Jazzelle f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Giselle/Jazelle or a combination of the poular name "element" Jazz and the popular name suffix -Elle.

Da-san m Korean
Means "the mountain of tea" from Sino-Korean 茶山. ... [more]

Chòcemira f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Chociemira.

Latesha f African American
Variant of Letitia. It can be spelled Latesha or with a capitalized third letter as LaTesha.

Juvelyn f Filipino
Most likely a combination of Juvy and the suffix -lyn.

Antuoniu m Sicilian
Variant of Antoniu.

Prassitea f Italian
Italian form of Praxithea.

Gether m Biblical
Genesis 10:23

Werä m German (Swiss)
Bernese German form of Werner.

Wiji f & m Javanese
Means "seed, grain, point, mark" in Javanese, ultimately from Sanskrit बीज (bīja).

Fidelito m Spanish (Latin American)
Diminutive form of Fidel.... [more]

Lovette f English

Rodmar m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame" combined with Old High German mâri "famous."

Eshram m Hebrew (Rare, Archaic)
Eshram means, "High Fire" it is used to describe The LORD's appearance.

Briagell f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Briag.

Sairey f English (Archaic)
Diminutive of Sarah. Charles Dickens used the name for the character of Mrs. Gamp in his novel 'Martin Chuzzlewit' (1844).

Jozafát m Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Josaphat.

Amadinaiyangbon m Nigerian (Rare)

Evpsihije m Serbian (Archaic)
Serbian form of Eupsychios.

Eakkapop m Thai
Alternate transcription of Ekkaphop.

Diah f English (Rare)
Variant of Dia.

Shava f English

Lyvio m French (Modern)
Variant of Livio.

Dradjat m Javanese
Older spelling of Drajat influenced by Dutch orthography.

Mithropaustes m Ancient Greek, Old Persian (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Old Persian Mithraupasta.

Sunetra f Indian
"One who has beautiful eyes".

Hiachi f Japanese
From "Hachi", meaning "eight".

Leberina f Romani (Archaic)

Nhamo f & m African
Means "Disaster" in Shona. It is the title character in A Girl Named Disaster by Nancy Farmer.

Nibar f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
The name Nibar is the surname Rabin, spelled backwards. Yitzhak Rabin was an Israeli politician, statesman and general... [more]

Thadsanee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thatsani.

Vyliaudė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Vyliaudas.

Abiageal f Irish (Rare)
Irish form of Abigail.

Vazifa f Uzbek
Means "duty" in Uzbek.

Gele f German (Silesian, Archaic), Medieval German
Diminutive of Gertrud.

Mimie f Dutch, Limburgish
Dutch and Limburgish pet form of Maria and Marie; sometimes it is also found as a deliberate different spelling of Mimi.

Lykurg m German
German form of Lycurgus.

Stoichko m Bulgarian
Derived from Bulgarian стоя (stoya) "to stand, to stay".

Mikalyn f English (Modern, Rare)
A combination of the name Mika and the surfix lynn (see Lynn.)

Rustamjon m Uzbek
From the given name Rustam combined with jan meaning "soul, life"

Abundi m Basque (Archaic), Catalan (Archaic), Georgian (Archaic)
Basque, Catalan and Georgian form of Abundius.

Oronde m African American

Ernucion m Medieval English

Tesseltje f Dutch (Rare)
Hypochoristic form of Tesselschade or Tessel.

Argo m Estonian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a variant of Ardo and a derivation from Argo, the name of the ship used by Jason and the Argonauts (whose name is said to be derived from Greek άργυρος (argyros) "silver")... [more]

Semën m Russian, Dutch (Rare)
Russian variant transcription and Dutch form of Semyon.

Stryker m English (Modern, Rare)
Of uncertain origin. Possibly a transferred use of the surname Stryker. Alternately, from the Norwegian words stryker meaning "stretcher" or from stryke (“use a bow”) +‎ -er or from stryker, indefinite plural strykere, meaning a string player (musician who plays a string instrument).

Xiangwen f Chinese, Taiwanese
Derived from the Chinese character 香 (xiāng) meaning "fragrant, sweet smelling, incense" or 翔 (xiáng) meaning "to fly, to soar" combined with 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns" or 文 (wén) meaning "mark, pattern, writting, literature".... [more]

Byambasüren f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian бямба (byamba) meaning "Saturday" and Tibetan ཚེ་རིང (tshe ring) meaning "long life, longevity".

Seph f Hebrew (Modern)
Meaning is "blessed"

Rinji m Japanese
From Japanese 林 (rin) meaning "woods; grove; forest; copse" combined with 二 (ji) meaning "two". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Minniedda f Sardinian
Diminutive of Minnia.

Jetik m Albanian (Rare)

Jaewook m Korean
From 在 "be at, in, on; consist in, rest", 宰 "to slaughter; to rule", or 才 meaning "talent, gift." and 旭 "rising sun;" brilliance; radiant".

Panteha Obscure
Used by Panteha Abareshi, a nonbinary Canadian artist of Jamaican and Iranian descent.

Anatolijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Anatolius.

Mangirdas m Lithuanian
Variant form of Mantgirdas.

Ændrider m Old Norse
Variant of Eindriði.

Háestȯheméóná'e f Cheyenne
Means "Many Trails Woman" in Cheyenne.

Edea f Italian (Modern, Rare)
Of very uncertain origin and meaning.... [more]

Doriah f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Doria.

Kinaan m Arabic
It means arrow case

Tōgan m Japanese
From Japanese 冬瓜 (tōgan) meaning "wax gourd, winter melon". Other kanji combinations are possible. Canalave City Gym Leader Byron (who is also known as Tōgan) in the Japanese version of Pokémon Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum is a fictional bearer of this name.

Mukhazhar f Chechen
Derived from Arabic مُهَاجِر (muhājir) meaning "immigrant".

Ikuto m & f African

Aykhaan m Yakut
Variant of Aykhaal.

Pajo m Croatian
Diminutive of Pavao.

Eustațiu m Romanian (Rare)
Romanian form of Eustathios via its latinized form Eustathius (which is also found spelled as Eustatius).... [more]

Sigolena f Gascon
Variant of Segolena.

Krusmynta f Swedish (Rare), Literature
From the Swedish name for a type of mint, known as curly mint in English. This is one of the middle names of Pippi Långstrump (English: Pippi Longstocking), full name Pippilotta Viktualia Rullgardina Krusmynta Efraimsdotter Långstrump, a character invented by Swedish author Astrid Lindgren.

Martia f Ancient Roman
Variant of Marcia.

Tajimi m Japanese
Japenese city.

Hence m American
Transferred use of the surname Hence or a spelling variant and subsequent transferred use of Hentz.

Szoszana f Jewish (Polonized, Archaic)
Polonized form of Shoshana.

Bayar m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian баяр (bayar) meaning "joy, happiness".

Amilyn f English (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Modern variant of Amelia. In popular culture, this is the name of a Resistance general from Star Wars: The Last Jedi.

Khylani f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kailani.

Tzi m Hebrew
Means 'Navy'

Azraq m Arabic
Means "blue" in Arabic.

Coensen m Medieval Dutch

Izïa f French (Rare)
A famous bearer is Izïa Higelin (b.1990), a French rock singer, guitarist and actress. Her patents claimed to be inspired by Mzia but changed the spelling because it was too complex.

Liliola f History (Ecclesiastical), Medieval French
Perhaps derived from Latin lilium "a lily". This was the name of a 6th-century abbess of Saint-Jean d'Arles, through whose influence Saint Rusticula became a nun.

Xishu f Chinese
From the Chinese 希 (xī) meaning "hope, expect, rare" and 淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle".

Bleiza f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Bleiz.

Józik m Polish
Diminutive of Józef.

Farîtarik m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Friederich.

Kenley m & f English (American, Modern)
Either from the English surname Kenley which was derived from place names in Shropshire and Greater London (formerly Surrey) from the Old English name Cena combined with leah "woodland clearing"; or from the Scottish surname Kenley, itself a reduced form of McKenley, a variant of McKinley, derived from the Gaelic surname Mac Fionnlaigh, which means "son of Finlay".

Thoithoi m & f Manipuri
Means "winner" in Meitei.

Sabriny f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Brazilian form of Sabrine.

Mamuq f Karachay-Balkar
Means "cotton" in Karachay-Balkar.

Homela m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Homer.

Jyn f Popular Culture
Jyn Erso is a fictional character in the Star Wars franchise, portrayed by English actress Felicity Jones in the 2016 film Rogue One.

Wolhuawon f Korean

Radgrim m Germanic
Derived from Old High German rât "counsel" combined with Old Norse grîma "mask."

Huehueteotl m Aztec and Toltec Mythology, Indigenous American
Means "old god", from Nahuatl huehue "an elder, an old man" and teotl "god, deity; divine or sacred force". This was the name of a Mesoamerican deity who featured in Aztec mythology, often associated with fire and blood.

Yubin f Chinese
From the Chinese 妤 (yú) meaning "beautiful, fair, handsome" and 斌 (bīn) meaning "refined".

Eyyüp m Turkish
Turkish form of Ayyub.

Rodryk m Polish
Polish short form of Roderyk.

Chloee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Chloe.

Kiza f Russian (Rare, Archaic)
Russian form of Kitsa.

Rågierd f Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Swedish former (until the 18th century) dialectal variant of Radhgärdh.

Danina f Georgian Mythology
Meaning unknown, though it is presumed to be a combination of Georgian da and nana. Danina--along with Ainina in a pair--is a Georgian goddess.

Drogomił m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish drogi "precious, dear", which was ultimately derived from Slavic dorgu "precious, dear". The second element is derived from mil "gracious, dear".

Armenia f English (Rare)
Possibly a feminine form of Arminius, the name of a 1st-century Cheruscan chief, which may be related to Herman. Also compare Arminia and Erminia... [more]

Agusti m & f Indonesian
From the name of the month of August (Agustus in Indonesian).

Anjhula f Hindi
Anjhula Bais is an Indian-American international psychologist, trauma specialist, human rights activist and an international model.

Gülarə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Gulara.

Tsunami f & m Various
From Japanese 津波 (tsunami) meaning "a tsunami, a tidal wave", which is a compound 津 (tsu) meaning "harbor" and 波 (nami) meaning "wave". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well.

Ostorius m Ancient Roman

Tutiko f Georgian (Rare), Mingrelian (Rare)
Diminutive of Tuta and Tutana.

Anufriy m Russian (Rare), Ukrainian (Rare)
Russian and Ukrainian variant of Onufriy.

Serenia f American (South, Archaic)

Ma'mura f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek ma'mur meaning "thriving".

Yevstrat m Russian (Archaic)
Either a short form or a variant of Yevstratiy. A known bearer of this name was the Russian political investigator Yevstratiy "Yevstrat" Mednikov (1853-1914).

Morag f Manx
Manx cognate of Mòrag. This name was traditionally Anglicized as the etymologically unrelated Sarah.

Visgailas m Lithuanian
Basically means "entirely strong", derived from Baltic vis meaning "all" (see Visvaldas) combined with old Lithuanian gailas, which usually means "strong, potent" but has also been found to mean "sharp, jagged" as well as "angry, fierce, violent" and "miserable, sorrowful, remorseful"... [more]

Odili f Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Ottilie.

Desirée f Spanish, Swedish, Dutch, German
Spanish and Swedish form of Désirée as well as a Dutch and German variant.

Zhengyang m Chinese
From Chinese 正 (zhèng) meaning "right, proper, correct" or 政 (zhèng) meaning "government" plus 阳 (yang) meaning "sun, male, light", or 洋 (yang) meaning "ocean".

Juanelle f English (American, Rare), South African (Rare)
Elaboration of Juana, perhaps inspired by Janelle.

Oran m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Or, means "light" and the name Ran, means "singing" or "(he) sang", this name is not related to the name Oren.

Rütger m German (Rare)
Variant of Rüdiger. Also compare the related name Rutger.

Solsiré f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)
Variant of Sonsiré, likely influenced by Sol 1.

Wine f & m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဝိုင်း (see Waing).

Xiomar m & f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)
Spanish variant of Guiomar.

Lucyin m Walloon
Walloon form of Lucien.

Yukitaka m Japanese
This name is made up of 雪 (yuki) meaning "snow", 幸 (yuki) meaning "fortune, happiness, bliss", or 行 (yuki) meaning "journey, going, line, row", and 隆 (taka) meaning "prosperous", 貴 (taka) meaning "valuable, worthful", 孝 (taka) meaning "filial piety", or 高 (taka) meaning "expensive, tall, high"... [more]

Bisse f & m Swedish
Diminutive of various names, some containing the letters B, I and/or S (in any order), for example Britt, Elisabet and Sebastian.

Ceterus m Romani (Archaic)
Corruption of Septimus.

Manna f Hungarian
Variant form of Mária, meaning "bitterness".

Ryckaert m Medieval Flemish

Natanaela f Portuguese (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Italian (Rare, ?)
Feminine form of Natanael.

Torhthelm m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements torht "bright, shiny" and helm "helmet".

Melior f Medieval English (Rare)
Older form of Meliora, thought to come from Latin melior "better". Melior occurs as both family name and given name in Christian inscriptions of the Roman Empire... [more]

Tankosav m Serbian

Ruilan f Chinese
From the Chinese 蕊 (ruǐ) meaning "unopened flowers, flower bud" and 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid".

Chermin m Judeo-Anglo-Norman

Tziyona f Hebrew
Feminine form of Tzion.

Atanazije m Croatian
Croatian form of Athanasius.

Rotram m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame" combined with hraban or hramn "raven."

Himinglæva f Norse Mythology
Means 'the heaven-shining one, the transparent one", referring to the transparency of water. In Norse mythology, Himinglæva was one of nine daughters of Ægir and Rán.

Zaakiyah f Arabic
Feminine form of Zaaki.

Nonglak f Thai
Means "charming woman, beautiful woman" in Thai.

Marku m Albanian

Jaciely f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Jacieli.

Hannamaija f Finnish (Rare)
Combination of Hanna and Maija

Bricelyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Brice using the popular name suffix lyn.

Meline f Haitian Creole
Haitian form of Melina.

Vatcharee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วัชรี (see Watchari).

Hadegast m Germanic
Derived from Old High German hadu "battle" combined with Gothic gasts (gast in Old High German) "guest, stranger."

Temircan m Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balkar темир (temir) meaning "iron" and Persian جان (jan) meaning "soul".

Mladislav m Bulgarian
Derived from Slavic mlad "young" combined with Slavic slav "glory".

Aniek f Dutch
Dutch form of Anique - otherwise a short form of Annika or Annemiek.

Suzuichi m Japanese
From Japanese 鈴 (suzu) meaning "bell, chime" combined with 一 (ichi) meaning "one". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Natieli f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Natiele.

'Afa m Tongan
Tongan form of Arthur.

Heyao f Chinese
From the Chinese 鹤 (hè) meaning "crane (bird)" and 谣 (yáo) meaning "folksong, ballad".

Josevata m Fijian

Harvin m Indian

Eizo m Japanese (Rare)

Mujiman m Javanese
From Javanese muji meaning "praise, prayer" combined with the masculine suffix -man.

Desagana m Western African

Phuttinan m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai พุทธินันท์/พุทธินันทน์ (see Phutthinan).

Süsen f Turkish
Turkish feminine name referring to either the iris or freesia flower.

Démètre m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Demetrius.

Cleophea f German (Swiss, Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Cleophas. This was borne by the mother of Swiss-born Austrian painter An­gel­ica Kauff­man. Cleophea Holzhalb was painted by the Swiss painter Hans Asper in 1538 together with her cat and her dog.

Qamariya f Arabic
Variant of Qamariyya.

Marucia f Russian
Variant transcription of Marusya. Also compare Marusia.

Joffrette f French (Rare)
Feminine form of Joffre.

Egyptus f Mormon
The name of Ham's wife and their daughter according to Mormon scripture.

Esqivel m Medieval Spanish

Avin m & f Kurdish
Means "love" in Kurdish.

Senlan f Chinese
From the Chinese 森 (sēn) meaning "forest" and 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid".

Freidel f Yiddish
Diminutive of Freyde.

Okaja f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Tamil, Nepali, Sinhalese, Gujarati, Bengali
Name: Okaja ओकजा... [more]

Ibaia f Basque (Modern)
Feminine form of Ibai.

Valera m Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian
Diminutive of Valery.

Cessily f English (American)
Variant of Cecily.

Hana f Albanian
Derived from Gheg Albanian hanë "moon".

Vaišmantė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Vaišmantas.

Vaidilutė f Lithuanian
Diminutive of Vaidilė, since this name contains the feminine diminutive suffix -utė. However, it is important to note that vaidilutė is also a regular word in the Lithuanian language, with the meaning of "priestess" (as in, a pagan one)... [more]

Zardeenah f Literature
Zardeenah, the Lady of the Night, was a goddess honored by the Calormenes in 'The Chronicles of Narnia' by C.S. Lewis

Batschua f Biblical German
German form of Bathshua