Browse Submitted Names

This is a list of submitted names in which the order is random.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Belkıs f Turkish
Turkish form of Bilqis.... [more]
Wynnie f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Winnie or a feminine diminutive of Wynn.
Cynewulf m Anglo-Saxon
Means "royal wolf", from Old English cyne "royal" and wulf "wolf". This name was borne by an 8th-century Anglo-Saxon poet as well as a king of Wessex.
Roriko f Japanese
From Japanese 露 (ro) meaning "naked, bare", 李 (ri) meaning "plum" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hegelochos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek verb ἡγέομαι (hegeomai) meaning "to go before, to lead (the way)" as well as "to guide", which is closely related to the Greek verb ἄγω (ago) meaning "to lead, to guide" as well as "to bring, to carry"... [more]
Vila f Serbian (Rare), Russian (Archaic)
Means "fairy" in Serbian.
Adica f Slovene
Diminutive of Ada 2.
Aigana f Kazakh
Derived from ай (ay) meaning "moon" and the title khan meaning "king, ruler"
Hontanares f Spanish (European, Rare)
From the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Señora de Hontanares meaning "Our Lady of Hontanares." She is venerated at the hermitage in Riaza in the province of Segovia, Spain.
Setheus m Gnosticism
According to Gnosticism, Setheus is one of the great celestial powers dwelling in the Sixth Heaven.
Ambica f Indian
Variant transcription of Ambika.
Bixue f Chinese
From the Chinese 馝 (bì) meaning "fragrance" and 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow".
Sykst m Polish
Variant of Sykstus.
Byashim m Turkmen
Variant transcription of Bäşim.
Eakapong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เอกพงศ์/เอกพงษ์ (see Ekkaphong).
Miadana m & f Malagasy
Means "in comfortable circumstances, at peace, having no cares" in Malagasy.
Elu f Indigenous American
Means "a woman full of grace; beautiful; fair" in Zuni, spoken in New Mexico and Arizona.
Bagim f Kazakh
Kazakh form of Begüm
Mulamba f Ganda
Means “the whole thing, everything” in Luganda.
Panshin m & f Shipibo-Conibo
Means "yellow" in Shipibo.
Timaël m French (Modern, Rare)
Recent coinage of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a contraction of Timéo and Maël.
Indulis m Latvian, Theatre
Originally a diminutive of Indriķis, now used as a given name in its own right. Latvian poet and playwright Rainis used this name on the titular character of his play Indulis un Ārija (1911).
Vilae m Etruscan
Etruscan version of the Greek Iolaos
Jincey f American (South, Rare)
Meaning uncertain. This name first appeared in the 1770s. Apparently it was a Southern American invention, or perhaps it was related to the Danish given name Jensine... [more]
Plutone m Italian
Italian form of Pluto.
Enkhtör m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian энх (enkh) meaning "peace, calm" and төр (tör) meaning "state, government" or "power, authority".
Utaka f Japanese
From Japanese 歌 (uta) meaning "song, poetry" or 詩 (uta) meaning "poetry, poem" combined with 佳 (ka) meaning "good, beautiful", 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance", 可 (ka) meaning "passable", 歌 (ka) meaning "song, poetry" or 花 (ka) or 華 (ka) which both mean "flower"... [more]
Lupatus m Late Roman
Derivative of Latin lupus, meaning "wolf".
m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 羽 (vũ) meaning "feather" or 武 () meaning "military, martial".
Taiyou m Japanese
From Japanese 太 (tai) meaning "big, thick", 泰 (tai) meaning "peaceful, calm" or 大 (tai) meaning "big, large" combined with 陽 (you) meaning "light, sun, male", 洋 (you) meaning "ocean" or 耀 (you) meaning "shine, sparkle, dazzle"... [more]
Answald m Germanic
Derived from Old High German ans "god" combined with Gothic valdan "to reign."
Lorensi m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Lorense.
Plutina f American (South, Archaic)
Probably an invented name, used primarily in the Southern United States in the 19th century. Plutina Cox is the heroine of Waldron Baily's novel 'The Heart of the Blue Ridge' (1915), set in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
Madteos m Armenian
Variant of Matthew.
Hermanis m Latvian
Latvian borrowing of Hermann.
Razwan m Bengali, Malay
Bengali and Malay variant of Rizwan.
Emmarentia f Afrikaans
Variant of Emerentia influenced by Emma.
Rovalala m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy rova meaning "fortification" and dialectal form lala meaning "dear, beloved".
Legien f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch feminine name of uncertain meaning. A known bearer of this name is the retired Dutch television host Legien Kromkamp (born around 1945).
Ilisapeti f Tongan
Tongan form of Elizabeth.
Barley m & f English (British, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Barley.
Zhaolian f Chinese
From the Chinese 昭 (zhāo) meaning "bright, luminous" and 莲 (lián) meaning "lotus, waterlily".
Oommen m Indian (Christian)
Form of Thomas used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians in India.
Iingka f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Ingka.
Abdul Ghaffar m Arabic, Urdu
Arabic alternate transcription of Abd al-Ghaffar as well as the Urdu form.
Venou m Breton
Short form of Nevenou.
Takánakapsâluk f Inuit Mythology
Etymology unknown. This is the Igloolik name of Sedna.
Lizeta f Greek
Diminutive of Elisavet.
Abda m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Abdon.
Raphiel m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend (Rare), English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Raphael. It appears as the name of an angel on the Ars Paulina, a book compiled into The Lesser Key of Solomon, which is a grimoire on sorcery.
Eadda f American (Rare, Archaic)
Derived from the Old English element ead meaning "rich, blessed".
Nasibgul f Uzbek
Derived from nasiba meaning "fate" and gul meaning "rose, flower".
Fridebad m Germanic
Derived from Old High German fridu "peace" combined with badu "battle."
Vijayalaxmi f Indian, Telugu
Alternate transcription of Vijayalakshmi.
Khadgin m Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Malayalam, Indian
From Sanskrit खड्गिन् (khaDgin) "rhinoceros" or "armed with a sword".
Thucam f Vietnamese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Thu and Cam 1.
Isufu m Hausa
Hausa form of Joseph.
Angelines f Spanish
Diminutive of Ángeles.
Tögöldörbat m Mongolian
From Mongolian төгөлдөр (tögöldör) meaning "complete, perfect" and бат (batu) meaning "firm, strong".
Spørv m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Spǫrr.
Evanescence f English (Rare)
The name means disappearance or fading away... [more]
Keo f & m Lao, Khmer
Means "gem, jewel, glass" in Lao and Khmer.
Kampol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Kamphon.
Tenille f English
Variant of Tennille. Known bearers include Canadian country singers Tenille Townes (1994-) and Tenille Arts (1994-).
Weiling f Chinese
From the Chinese 玮 (wěi) meaning "jade, rare, valuable" and 灵 (líng) meaning "spirit, soul".
Alake f Yoruba
Means "survived to be cherished" in Yoruba, from "to survive" and kẹ́ "to care for, cherish".
Nahele f & m Hawaiian (Rare)
Means "forest" in Hawaiian.
Moera f Polynesian
Name of Polynesian origin, meaning "sleeping in the sun". It is the name of a city in New Zealand.
Maladee f Thai
Means "jasmine" in Thai.
Shannyn f American
Varian of Shannon. American actress Shannyn Sossamon is a notable bearer.
Aliese f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Alice or possibly Elise (See also Alesia).
Hãnse m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Hans.
Matizorodza m & f Shona
Means "you have given us rest/peace" in Shona.
Lidja f Esperanto, Albanian (Rare)
Esperanto form of Lydia as well as an Albanian variant of Lidia.
Miyin m Walloon
Walloon form of Maximilian.
Nes m Scottish (Rare)
Scottish masculine name meaning headland
Shohsaodat m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek shoh meaning "shah, king" and saodat meaning "happiness".
Hye-jung f Korean
Variant transcription of Hye-jeong.
Nyamewa f Akan
Means "creation" in Akan.
Sorîna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Sørina.
Jianping m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish" or 剑 (jiàn) meaning "sword, dagger, sabre" combined with 平 (píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful" or 萍 (píng) meaning "duckweed" or "wander, travel"... [more]
Dodi f & m English (Rare)
As a feminine name, it's a variant of Dodie. ... [more]
Hiyu m & f Japanese
Variant transcription of Hiyuu.
Taofen f Chinese
From the Chinese 桃 (táo) meaning "peach, marriage" and 芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, aroma, perfume".
Ocolohili m & f Agatu
Means "God is wise" in Agatu.
Bassil m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic باسل (see Basil 2).
Raoudha f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic روضة (see Rawda) chiefly used in North Africa.
Ahmad Reza m Persian
Combinationof Ahmad and Reza
Qulamhüseyn m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Gholamhossein.
Fechukwu m & f Igbo
Worship God
Liena f Latvian (Rare), Ukrainian, Maltese
Latvian variant of Liene and Maltese name related to Helen.
Dianie f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Diane or Diany.
Enjoli f American (Modern, Rare)
Adoption of the name of the Enjoli perfume introduced by Revlon in 1978.
Hoela f Breton
Feminine form of Hoel.
Yuxian f Chinese
From the Chinese 钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure", 煜 (yù) meaning "bright, shining, brilliant", 愉 (yú) meaning "cheerful, happy", 誉 (yù) meaning "fame, reputation, praise" or 玉 (yù) meaning "jade" and 仙 (xiān) meaning "transcendent, immortal" or 娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined".
Deepshikha f Indian, Hindi
From Sanskrit दीप (dipa) meaning "lamp, light" and शिखा (śíkhā) meaning "plume; peacock's crest."
Porfírio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Porphyrios (see Porfirio).
Sabariah f Malay, Indonesian
Derived from Arabic صبر (sabr) meaning "patience, endurance, forbearance".
Sørense f Danish
Variant of Sørence.
Yinhan f Chinese
From the Chinese 吟 (yín) meaning "sing, hum, a type of poetry" and 寒 (hán) meaning "cold, wintry".
Catriana f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Very rare spelling variant of either Katriana or Catriona.
Taly f Hebrew
Variant of Tali.
Krasarma f Soviet, Russian (Rare)
Contraction of Russian Красная армия (Krasnaya armiya) meaning "Red army". This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.
Takuhito m Japanese
From Japanese 拓 (taku) meaning "expand, open, support" combined with another kanji. If 人 (hito, to) meaning "person" is used, this name can also be read as Takuto.
Illuminat m Polish
Polish form of Illuminatus via Illuminata.
Bynum m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname.
Nénotte f Jèrriais
Diminutive of Nénai and Néné.
Deris m Malay
Malay short form of Idris إدريس.
Febriana f Indonesian
From the name of the month of February (Februari in Indonesian), usually used as a given name for a girl born in February.
Xochichimal m Nahuatl
Means "flower shield" in Nahuatl, from xōchitl "flower" and chimalli "shield".
Nkateko m & f Tsonga
Means "blessing" in Xitsonga.
Yunseul f Korean
윤슬(Yunseul) means "glossy ripples" reflecting the sunlight or moonlight in Korean.
In-jeong m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 仁 "humaneness, benevolence, kindness" (in), and 貞 "virtuous, chaste, pure; loyal" or 正 "right, proper, correct" (jeong).
Frostlilja f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements frost "frost" and lilja "lily".
Atiqah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic عتيقة (see Atiqa), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.
Helya f Persian
Means "sunshine" in Persian.
Azka f Arabic
From Arabic أَفْصَح (ʼafṣaḥ), meaning "purer."
Folkstæinn m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse folk "people" and steinn "stone".
Budivoj m Czech, Croatian, Serbian
Derived from buditi, "to wake up", and voi, "army".
Edrick m English
Variant of Edric.
Auhustsin m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Augustine 1.
Noriyuki m Japanese
From Japanese 憲 (nori) meaning "constitution, basic law" combined with 幸 (yuki) meaning "good luck, good fortune, happiness". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.... [more]
Andryusha m Russian
Diminutive of Andrey.
Giroud m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Giroud.... [more]
Vedette f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a combination of Veda and the French feminine diminutive suffix -ette.
Mirre f Swedish
Swedish diminutive of Mirjam.
Nyokabi f Kikuyu (Archaic)
Kikuyus call the maasai "ukabi" this was for girls born from this intermarriage meaning she who came from maasai land
Roszko m Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Roch.
Vigfús m Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese younger form of Vígfúss.
Utertoq f & m Greenlandic
Younger form of Utertoĸ.
Ashes m English (Puritan)
Simply from the English word, given in reference to the biblical story of Job (see Job-rakt-out-of-the-ashes) and/or the phrase ashes to ashes, dust to dust, also considered a vernacular form of Hebrew Aphrah (a place name taken from Micah 1:10).... [more]
Umklomelo f Zulu
Means "prize" in Zulu.
Myratgeldi m Turkmen
From the given name Myrat combined with the past tense of Turkmen gelmek meaning "to come".
Stanca f Romanian
Originally a diminutive of Stana, used as a given name in its own right.
Venanzia f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Venantia.
Mikha m Georgian, Khakas
Short form of Mikhail (Khakas) and Mikheil (Georgian).
Agnisa f Sorbian
Sorbian form of Agnes.
Savdat f Chechen
Chechen form of Sawda.
Mengesha m African
A name once found mainly amongst the higher-up figures of Imperial Ethiopia, often superseding important titles of royal hierarchy. Now a much rarer name in modern Ethiopia.
Yerazik f Armenian
Derived from երազ (eraz) meaning "dream".
Kuntum f Indonesian
Means "flower bud" in Indonesian.
Hoanui f & m Tahitian
Tahitian name meaning "great friend".
Baoxian f Chinese
From the Chinese 宝 (bǎo) meaning "treasure, jewel, precious" and 纤 (xiān) meaning "fine, delicate, graceful", 娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined" or 仙 (xiān) meaning "transcendent, immortal".
Huracan m Mayan Mythology
The hurricane god in Maya mythology. In modern Spanish, huracán means "hurricane".
Rojus m Lithuanian
This name can be the Lithuanian form of Roy as well as be an independent, authentic Lithuanian name. In the case of the latter, the name is derived from the Lithuanian noun rojus meaning "heaven, paradise".
Aivara f Sardinian
Variant spelling of Àivara.
Enriko m Georgian
Pet form of Henrikh.
Ansilta f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Allegedly taken from the name of a mountain in the Argentinian Andes.
Koloa m & f Tongan
Means "wealth" in Tongan.
Cesítar m Spanish
Diminutive of Cesar.
Minkah m African
Possibly means "Justice". This is the given name of an NFL player, Minkah Fitzpatrick.
Glycérie f French (Archaic), French (African, Rare)
French form of Glykeria via its latinized form Glyceria.
Alçiçek f Turkish
Means "scarlet flower" in Turkish.
Meleagar m Arthurian Cycle
Uncle of the Lady Helaés of Limos, Sir Clapor and Damoisele a la Harpe.... [more]
Ka f & m Korean
Isagoras m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from Greek ισος (isos) meaning "equal" (also see Isocrates). The second element is either derived from Greek ἀγορεύω (agoreuo) "to orate, to speak publicly" or from Greek ἀγορά (agora), which can mean "assembly" as well as "market"... [more]
Beeri m & f Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew, Biblical
Hebrew name deriving from בְּאֵר be'er "well", "fountain" with suffix, meaning "my well".... [more]
Wenxiang m & f Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" combined with 翔 (xiáng) meaning "soar, glide", 祥 (xiáng) meaning "good luck, good omen" or 香 (xiāng) meaning "fragrant"... [more]
Hidemitsu m Japanese
From 秀 (hide) meaning "preeminence" and 満 (mitsu) meaning "to fulfill, to satisfy". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Zavian m English
Variant of Xavian
Thotsapol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thotsaphon.
Nachrai m Biblical
Variant transcription of Naharai.... [more]
Cairon m English
Variant spelling of Kairon, possibly influenced by Ciarán (at least in the United Kingdom).... [more]
Enache m Romanian (Rare)
Variant of Ienache, which in turn is a variant of Ianache. A known bearer of this name is the Romanian former wrestler Enache Panait (b. 1949).
Gwenez f Breton
Variant of Gwenna.
Raginbod m Germanic
Derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with Gothic biutan "to offer" or Old High German boto "bid, offer."
Thade m Popular Culture
General Thade is a central chimpanzee in the 2001 Planet of the Apes movie and the main antagonist.
Fuci f Chinese
From the Chinese 芙 (fú) meaning "hibiscus" and 慈 (cí) meaning "kind, loving, charitable, benevolent".
Lolagul f Uzbek
Means "tulip" in Uzbek.
Tsimihahy m Malagasy
Means "quiet, peace" in Malagasy.
Dögüör m Yakut
Yakut form of Egor.
Ilaitsoĸ f & m Greenlandic
Means "the one who lacks kin" in Greenlandic.
Qiangjing f Chinese
From the Chinese 蔷 (qiáng) meaning "rose" and 静 (jìng) meaning "quiet, still, gentle".
Rósi m Icelandic
Icelandic masculine form of Rósa.
Cantismerta f Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish cant- "with" and smert "purveyor, carer", this name was probably understood in the sense of "all-purveyor".
Cuba f Roman Mythology
Goddess who helped the child transition from cradle to bed.
Oron m Hebrew (Rare)
Uranus.... [more]
Pompo m Ancient Roman
Oscan equivalent of Quintus.
Manni f Estonian
Variant of Maarja.
Laquana f African American
Feminine form of Laquan.
Diotaleva f Italian
Medieval name given to foundlings or infants with precarious health, probably at the basis of the Italian surname Diotallevi, in turn given to foundlings.
Xulián m Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Julian.
Garbis m Armenian
Diminutive of Karapet.
Yascha m & f Dutch
Variant of Yasha.
Theonymphi f Greek (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Greek Θεονύμφη (see Theonymfi).
Merchant m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname.
Massa f Berber
A term of respect meaning "Mistress" and a name usually given to high born.
Limnii m Russian
Variant of Limnei.
Sima f Scandinavian
Short form of Simona.
Fridleivur m Faroese
Faroese modern form of Friðlæifr.
Gnome f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek γνώμη (gnome) meaning "opinion; intent, purpose, resolve; means of knowing; thought, judgment, intelligence".
Asahiro m Japanese
Asa can mean "morning" or "river shallow", and hiro can mean "wide, spacious, broad".
Conradu m Corsican
Corsican form of Conrad.
Rongjuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 荣 (róng) meaning "glory, honour, prosper" and 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".
Ibironke f African
Nigerian meaning 'you are to be cared for and pampered' or 'family has someone to care for.'
Iballa f Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Possibly from Guanche *ibbaya "lover". This was perhaps an epithet or nickname of the aboriginal Guanche lover of the conquistador Hernán Peraza, a woman from the island of La Gomera who was possibly a priestess... [more]
Melius m Swedish
Short form of Emelius.
Iakopo m Samoan
Samoan form of Jacob.
Baltasary m Belarusian
Variant Belarusian form of Balthazar.
Milínguaĸ m Greenlandic
Meaning unknown, with the suffix -nnguaq "sweet, dear".
Acfrida f Medieval French
Feminine form of Acfrid.
Kanykei f Kyrgyz
Means "khan's daughter, princess" (an archaic word) in Kyrgyz. In the Kyrgyz poem the Epic of Manas, Kanykei is one of the two wives of the hero Manas.
Sigrlinn f Old Norse
Old Norse form of Sieglinde.
Helunia f Polish
Diminutive of Helena.
Lainia f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly an elaborated form of Laina.
Antunina f Sicilian
Diminutive of Antonia.
Denča f Czech
Diminutive form of Denisa.
Bayartsengel m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian баяр (bayar) meaning "celebration, joy" and цэнгэл (tsengel) meaning "feast, merrymaking, gaiety".
Viise f Estonian
Short form of Loviise.
Dota f Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque name of uncertain origin and meaning, first recorded in the 1400s.
Rwechungura m Haya
Means "he who never despairs" in Haya.
Tanno m Estonian
Variant of Taano.
Ina-eturkalamma-alsišu f Babylonian
Means "In Eturkalamma, I called out to him", deriving from the Akkadian element šasû ("to shout, to call for"). Eturkalamma was a temple to Ishtar in Babylon, where she was worshipped as Bēlet-bābili.
Arunchai m Thai
From Thai อรุณ (arun) meaning "dawn, daybreak, sunrise" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".
Chunonboy m Uzbek
Derived from chunon meaning "so, much" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
Latraviette f African American (Rare)
Feminine form of Latravion.
Örti m Komi
Komi form of Artyom.
Sarjung m & f Tibetan
Means "new" in Tibetan.
Kiara f Japanese
From Japanese 葵 (ki) meaning "hollyhock" combined with 新 (ara) meaning "new". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Liseta f Provençal
Provençal cognate of Lisette.
Aleeki m Somali
Means "brave lion" in Somali.
Karamo m African American (Rare)
Meaning unknown. A notable bearer of this name is the American reality star and television host Karamo Brown (b. 1980), who is of Jamaican and Cuban descent.
Alphine f English (American, Rare)
Perhaps a feminine form of Alphaeus or Alphonse.
Ubejd m Albanian
Albanian form of Ubaid.
Chikwendu m Igbo, African
Means "God agrees to life", taken from the Igbo phrase o buru na chukwu kwe ndu ga-adi "if god agrees there will be life".
Hierón m Spanish
Spanish form of Hieron (see Hiero).
Ertta f Finnish
Finnish variant of Hertta.
Adeona f Roman Mythology
The Roman goddess who guides the child back home, after it has left the parental house for the first time and monitored its coming and going in learning to walk.
Reinulf m German
German form of Rainulf.