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Liyam m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Li 2 means "to me" / "mine" with the name Yam means "sea" in Hebrew.
Schalom m Hebrew (Germanized)
German transcription of Shalom
Pauli f Spanish
Diminutive of Paulina.
Smuidra f Latvian
Derived from Latvian smuidrs "slender, slim".
Tukaale m Somali
Meaning: Tukaale generally means "noble" or "honorable."... [more]
Patrichie m History (Ecclesiastical)
Romanian form of Patricius, used to refer to Saint Patrick of Ireland.
Roupen m Armenian
Armenian form of Robert.
Iisus m Theology
Bulgarian and Russian form of Jesus and Joshua via Ιησούς (Iisous), which is the modern Greek form of Iesous.
Trisana f Literature
Name of one of the main characters in Tamora Pierce's Circle of Magic series.
Simo m Georgian (Rare)
Short form of Simon 1 and perhaps also of Gerasime, Maksime, Onisime and Zosime.
Quảng m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 廣 (quảng) meaning "broad, wide, extensive".
Alesanitula f Tongan
Contracted form of Alekisanitulia.
Conogon m Macedonian
From the Horse-handlers known as ‘Conogons’, a corrupted form of "Konja-goni" - ‘Horse-handling’ in plain Macedonian. From "Konj" - 'Horse' and "Goni" - 'chase, urge'.... [more]
Mujamed m Vlach
Vlach form of Muhammad.
Fille f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Filomena, Filippa and other names that begin with Fil.
Güləndam f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Golandam.
Duna f Spanish, Catalan
Possibly derived from the Spanish and Catalan word duna, meaning "dune". Alternatively, it could be a variant of Dunia or a form of Dunya... [more]
Kella f English (Rare)
Possibly a Latinization of Kelly.
Nawen m Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "who brings light".
Elelia f English (American, Rare)
Origin and meaning unknown. In the United States, the name seems to have been primarily given to girls born between the mid-19th century and the early 20th century.
Ianire f Basque
Alternative spelling of Janire.
Adílio m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Adélio, which is the Portuguese form of Adelio. This name is not to be confused with Atílio.... [more]
Hushnoza f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek hush meaning "intellect" and noz meaning "flirtiousness", "whim", "tenderness" or "fondness".
Duley m Yakut
Means "deaf" in Yakut.
Gavrila m Russian
A Russian folk form of Gavriil.
Ibolyka f Hungarian
Diminutive of Ibolya.
Cliodna f Irish
Variant of Clíodhna.
Kavitaa f Indian
Variant of Kavita.
Tianyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 恬 (tián) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful", 天 (tiān) meaning "sky, heaven, celestial" or 甜 (tián) meaning "sweet, sweetness" and 嫣 (yān) meaning "charming, fascinating", 妍 (yán) meaning "beautiful, handsome" or 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)".
Zuheilyn f Central American (Rare)
Probably an invented name, perhaps an elaboration of Suhaila or Sujey using the English name suffix lyn... [more]
Ashu m & f Kenyang, Jagham
From Kenyang sǒ meaning "wash, clean, clear." Alternatively it could stem from the verb sǔ in Ejagham which has the same meaning.
Gerliese f German (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Combination of a feminine given name that starts with Ger- (such as Gerlinde and Gertrud) with Liese.
Giambuono m Medieval Italian
Combination of Gianni and the Italian adjective buono meaning "good" as well as "fair".
Mariamæ f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Mariam.
Pôncio m Biblical Portuguese
Portuguese form of Pontius.
Sawarn m & f Punjabi
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਸਵਰਨ (see Swaran).
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]
Eias m Arabic
Means "العطاء" - a tender or giving person
Marteyn m Dutch (Archaic)
Probably an archaic form of Martijn.
Help-on-high m English (Puritan)
Referring to the help we receive from God.
Ellis f Danish, Swedish, Norwegian (Archaic)
Of debated origin and meaning; theories include a short form of Elisa, a Scandinavian variant of Alice reflecting the English pronunciation and a borrowing of the masculine name... [more]
Tursynbay m Kazakh (Rare)
From Kazakh тұрсын (tursyn) meaning "remaining, staying, standing", from тұру (turu) meaning "to stand, to live", combined with бай (bay) meaning "rich, wealthy".
Amynander m Ancient Greek (Latinized), History
Latinized form of Amynandros. A notable bearer of this name was king Amynander of Athamania, who lived in the 3rd century BC.
Rosmanda f English (Rare)
Used among some Amish and Mennonite communities a variant of the name Rosamund.
Theudegotho m Germanic
The first element of this Germanic name is derived from þeud "people." The second element refers to the Goths (a Germanic tribe) who derive their name from Gothic giutan "to pour."
Ji-ae f Korean
From Sino-Korean 智 (ji) "wisdom, knowledge, intelligence" and 愛 (ae) "love, be fond of, like".
Kewê f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish kew meaning "partridge".
Mitrodor m Russian
Russian form of Metrodorus.
Lenóra f Hungarian
Contracted form of Eleonóra.
Gerlise f Dutch (Rare)
Variant spelling of Gerliese.
Tuwilika f African
Originates from Namibia, africa. Means "guide us"
Fulki f Santali
Means "spark" in Santali.
Mehrnoush f Persian
From Persian مهر (mehr) meaning "kindness, friendship" or "sun" and نوش (nuš) meaning "ambrosia, nectar".
Đào f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 桃 (đào) meaning "peach".
Sovereign f & m English (Modern)
From the English word, both a noun meaning "monarch" and an adjective meaning "predominant; greatest; utmost; paramount" or "having supreme power", which is derived from Vulgar Latin *superanus "chief" (ultimately from Latin super "over") via Old French... [more]
Anani m Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Hananiah.
Gedminė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Gedminas.
Liutgaud m Medieval, Medieval French, Old High German
Old High German liut "people" + Tribal name Gaut "Geat".
Kalara f Fijian
Fijian form of Clara.
Takahisa m Japanese
From Japanese 威 (taka) meaning "intimidate" combined with 央 (hisa) meaning "centre, middle". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Jeddie f & m English
Feminine form or diminutive of Jedidiah.
Oskaras m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Oscar.
Omera f Indian
Feminine form of Omer.
Serikbek m Kazakh
From the given name Serik combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Pingbing f Chinese
From Chinese 娉 (pīng) meaning "beautiful, charming, graceful" combined with 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice, cold". Other character combinations are possible.
Benona f Polish
Feminine form of Benon.
Ju-min m & f Korean, Popular Culture
From Sino-Korean 柱 (ju) meaning "pillar, column; branch" or 周 (ju) meaning "circumference" and 民 (min) meaning "people," 玟 (min) meaning "streaks in jade; gem" or 旻 (min) meaning "(autumn) sky," among other hanja combinations.... [more]
Kathelle f Obscure
Possibly a semi-Gallicized form of Breton Katell.
Rathina f Literature
The name of a faerie princess in Allan Frewin Jones's The Faerie Path.
Zumret f Uyghur
Means "emerald" in Uyghur.
Varukh m Biblical Russian, Biblical Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Baruch.
Betami f Amharic
Means "lovely" in Amharic.
Zimba f & m Shona
Means "to be principled" in Shona.
Anoki m Sioux
Means "actor" in Sioux.
Natsuhi f & m Japanese
From Japanese 夏 (natsu) meaning "summer" combined with 日 (hi) meaning "day, sun, Japan" or 妃 (hi) meaning "princess". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mangela f Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Magnhilda recorded in Rogaland and Hordaland.
Caoimhinn f Irish (Rare)
Feminine form of Caoimhín.
Chazzie m & f English
Uncommon diminutive of Chaz, Charlie or Charles.
Neval f Turkish
Turkish form of Nawal.
Calistro m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Calixtus.
Nakoma f & m Ojibwe, Popular Culture
Allegedly means "I do as I promise" in Chippewa (according to another source, "we will stand together"). It was borne by the wife of 19th-century fur trader Peter Abadie Sarpy (a member of the Iowa tribe of Native Americans)... [more]
Robertos m Greek
Greek form of Robert.
Merytmihapi f Ancient Egyptian
Means "Beloved like Hapi".
Loðinn m Old Norse
Originally a byname, from Old Norse loðinn meaning "hairy, woolly".
Pratham m Indian
It means first in Sanskrit.
Katuša f Czech, Slovak
Diminutive of Kateřina (Czech) and Katarína (Slovak). Also compare Katuška.
Arnont m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อานนท์ (see Anon).
Akwasi m Akan
variant of Kwasi
Skamandros m Greek Mythology
The meaning of this name is uncertain. The second element looks like it is derived from Greek ανδρος (andros) meaning "of a man", but there are sources who doubt this. The first element is more difficult to pinpoint: it could be derived from Greek σκάζω (skazo) "to limp, to stumble (over an obstacle)" or from Greek σκαιός (skaios) meaning "left(-handed)" or "awkward"... [more]
Muddy m English (Rare), African American
From the adjective used as a nickname for someone who is covered in mud. Famous bearers of this nickname ''Muddy'' include the American baseball player Muddy Ruel (1896-1963), and American singer and musician Muddy Waters (1913-1983).
Yilqiboy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek yilqi meaning "horse(s)" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
Chooya f Indian
Variant of Chuyia.
Qamaits f New World Mythology
Etymology unknown. This was the name of a Nuxalk warrior goddess associated with death, beginnings, creation, earthquakes, forest fires, and sickness.
Saulo m Spanish, Portuguese, Italian (Rare)
Spanish, Portuguese and Italian form of Saul. Known bearers of this name include the Spanish poet Saulo Torón Navarro (1885-1974), the Brazilian pop singer Saulo Roston (b... [more]
Brynlie f English
Variant of Brynlee.
Kuliano m Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Julian.
Chinkhüsel m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian чин (chin) meaning "truthful, unshakable, firm" and хүсэл (khüsel) meaning "ambition, wish, desire".
Selvaggio m Italian (Rare)
Masculine form of Selvaggia.
Revelynne f English (American, Rare)
Perhaps a feminization of Revelin. Otherwise, the name is probably a combination of a name starting with R- with Evelynne... [more]
Hakaraia m Maori
Maori form of Zechariah.
Varronilla f Late Roman
Feminine diminutive of Varronius. This was the name of a Vestal Virgin.
Rikiya m Japanese
This name combines 力 (rii, riki, ryoku, chikara) meaning "bear up, exert, power, strain, strength, strong" with 也 (e, ya, ka, nari, mata) meaning "to be (archaic form)", 哉 (sai, kana, ya) meaning "alas, how, question mark, what", 弥 (bi, mi, amaneshi, iya, iyoiyo, tooi, hisa.shii, ya, wata.ru) meaning "all the more, increasingly", 矢 (shi, ya) meaning "arrow, dart" or 耶 (ja, ya, ka) meaning "question mark."
Jianqing m & f Chinese
From Chinese 建 (jiàn) meaning "build, establish", 剑 (jiàn) meaning "sword, sabre" or 鉴 (jiàn) meaning "to reflect, to mirror" combined with 清 (qīng) meaning "clear, pure, clean", 青 (qīng) meaning "blue, green, young" or 卿 (qīng) meaning "high-ranking official, minister"... [more]
Iwein m Arthurian Cycle
German form of Yvain in Hartmann von Aue's verse romance Iwein.
Bedew f Kurdish
Means "cool" in Kurdish.
Karau f Polynesian
Means "rain" in Gilbertese.
Nefel f Kurdish
Means "clover" in Kurdish.
Tokichirou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Tōkichirō.
Ramz m Arabic
Means "symbol, emblem" in Arabic.
Fumihiko m Japanese
From Japanese 文 (fumi) meaning "sentence" combined with 彦 (hiko) meaning "boy, prince". Other kanji combinations are also possible. ... [more]
Churairat f Thai
From Thai จุไร (churai) meaning "hair, hairline" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Sev m Various (Rare)
Nickname for various names containing the sound element -sev-, such as Severin. This name is usually not used as a legal name in its own right.
Qayax̂ m Aleut
Meaning "tall".
Kroy m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kroy. This name was first brought to public attention in the 2010s by American football player Kroy Biermann.
Aralola f Yoruba
Means "family is wealth" in Yoruba.
Kyizom f Tibetan
From Tibetan སྐྱིད་འཛོམས (skyid-dzoms) meaning "plentiful happiness", derived from སྐྱིད (skyid) meaning "happiness, delight" and འཛོམས (dzoms) meaning "abundant, plentiful".
Adabel f English, Spanish (Latin American)
Combination of Ada 1 and the popular name suffix bel.
Natie m & f English
Diminutive of Nathan, Nathaniel, Ignatius or Natalie.
Maisyaroh f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Maysara.
Banchop m Thai
Means "join, meet, come together" in Thai.
Akifumio m Esperanto
Esperanto form of Akifumi.
Nadeer m Arabic
Variant transcription of Nadir
Audentius m Late Roman
Means "bold; corageous" in Latin, derived from the verb audére meaning "to dare".
Pritilata f Odia
Means "love's vine" in Odia.
Hrafntýr m Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements hrafn "raven" and týr "god" (or the name of the Norse god Týr, which is identical).
Pegan f Welsh
Welsh diminutive of Margaret.
Polentze f Basque
Basque form of Florence.
Asklepio m Esperanto
Esperanto form of Asklepios.
Názár m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Nazar.
Joon-Won m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 준원 (see Jun-Won).
Graceless m Literature
From the English word meaning "without grace, without the grace of God". This is the birth name of Christian, the protagonist of the First Part of The Pilgrim's Progress (1678) by John Bunyan.
Xanto m Italian
Italian form of Xanthus.
Basrizal m Indonesian
Combination of Basri and the masculine suffix -zal.
Tsetsegt f Mongolian
Means "blooming, flowery, floral" in Mongolian.
Eksan m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Ihsan.
Caylynn f English
Anglicized form of Caoilfhionn.
Tezal f Indian (Rare)
"First ray of the sun"
Yankho f & m Chichewa
"The answer" "Response"
Shaili f Hebrew
Combination of Shai and Li 2; means "gift for me" from Hebrew שַׁי (shai) meaning "gift" and לִי (li) meaning "to me, for me".
Vally f Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, English, German
Pet form of names beginning with Val-, Wal-.
Aocheng m Chinese
From the Chinese 翱 (áo) meaning "soar, roam", 奥 (ào) meaning "mysterious, obscure, profound" or 傲 (ào) meaning "proud, haughty" and 成 (chéng) meaning "become, succeed" or "completed, finished", 诚 (chéng) meaning "sincere, honest, real" or 丞 (chéng) meaning "assist, aid, rescue".
Esquivat m Gascon
Possibly a masculine form of Esquiva.
Cəvahir f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Jawahir.
Nemonte f Indigenous American, Waorani
Means "many stars" or "constellation of stars" in the Waorani language. This name is borne by a Waorani climate activist.
Kathilee f English
Combination of Kathi and Lee.
Mattas m Faroese
Faroese form of Mattes.
Kai m Japanese
From the Japanese 魁 (kai) meaning "forerunner, leader, to charge ahead". Other kanji or kanji combinations can be used.
Lila f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Layla or a combination of Hebrew Li 2 means "to me" and la means "to her".
Sibəl f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Sibel.
Glareh f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian گلاره (see Gelareh).
Priscilita f Spanish
Diminutive of Priscila.
Patah m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Fattah.
Quji m & f Yi
Means "silver origin" in Yi.
Syruss m Obscure
Variant of Cyrus.
Kirst f Scottish
Short form of Kirsten.
Sæunn f Icelandic, Faroese
From Old Norse sær meaning "sea", and unnr meaning "wave".
Jacup m Medieval Baltic
Medieval Latvian form of Jacob.
Isma'ilu m Hausa
Hausa form of Ishmael.
Frangiskos m Greek (Cypriot, Rare)
Variant transcription of Φραγκίσκος (see Fragkiskos).
Arbnora f Obscure
According to not very realiable but nevertheless frequently reprinted sources, Arbnora is the name of the hedgehog in German fables.
Kenjabibi f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek kenja meaning "youngest, newest", often meaning "youngest sibling", and bibi meaning "learned woman".
Ellinore f Swedish
Variant of Ellinor.
Ashlianne f English (American)
A made-up name combining the names, "Ashli" and "Anne".
Broselianda f Obscure
This was borne by Cuban actress Broselianda Hernández Boudet (1964-2020), who was the daughter of Cuban dramatist and critic Rosa Ileana Boudet (1947-). It was perhaps inspired by the mythological place name Brocéliande.
Deganawidah m Iroquois
Means "two rivers running" in Oneida. Possibly from the Oneida tékni 'two' and -wyhuhatatye- 'river running along'.... [more]
Helai f Pashto
Means "duck, waterfowl" in Pashto.
Isumbras m Literature
Means “iron arm”, from a combination of French and Anglo-Saxon. Sir Isumbras is a famous character from medieval English literature.
Gylvi m Faroese
Faroese form of Gylfi.
Luke f & m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Lucy.
Dossie f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Dorothy, Eudoxia, Theodosia, and other names with a similar sound.
Riska f & m Indonesian
Variant of Rizki.
Hegestratus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hegestratos. This name was borne by an eponymous archon of Athens, who lived in the 6th century BC.
Bom-sol f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bom and Sol.
Fedderik m West Frisian
West Frisian form of Frederik.
Okwaho m & f Mohawk
Literally means wolf in Mokawk, also can mean; shows loyalty.
Conchenn f Pictish, Medieval Scottish, Old Celtic
Borne by a 6th century woman of a reportedly Pictish or Dal Riatan family.
Mingfeng m & f Chinese
From 銘 (míng) meaning "inscription" and 鳳 (fèng) meaning "phoenix".
Borworn m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai บวร (see Bowon).
Jefrosinija f Latvian, Lithuanian
Latvian and Lithuanian form of Euphrosyne.
Àjita f Sicilian
Variant of Àita.
Munemitsu m Japanese
From 宗 (mune) meaning "religion, sect" and 光 (mitsu) meaning "light, radiance". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Sajal m Bengali
From Sanskrit सजल (sajala) meaning "wet, humid, moist".
Telgumas f Berber
Means "girl who has a brother" in Tamazight.
Berian m Welsh
From the place name in Pembrokeshire.
Sanjuana f American (Hispanic), Spanish (Mexican)
From Spanish San Juan meaning "Saint John", taken from the title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Señora de San Juan de los Lagos, which refers to a statue that is venerated in Mexico and the United States (particularly Texas)... [more]
Luit m Dutch (Rare)
Modern Dutch form of Luyt.
Dæghelm m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements dæg "day" and helm meaning "helmet".
Skalott f North Frisian (Archaic)
Archaic North Frisian form of Charlotte, recorded on the isle of Föhr in the 1700s and early 1800s.
Flürä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Flora or variant form of Flyura.
Tòni m Provençal
Short form of Antòni.
Glicéria f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese form of Glykeria via its latinized form Glyceria.
Gracijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Gratian.
Brennley f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brenley. This name was brough to limited public attention by Brennley Brown, a contestant in the 12th season of the American TV show 'The Voice'.
Ainmire m Irish
Means "great lord". A king of Tara bore this name.
Freoðubeorht m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English friþ "peace" and beorht "bright". Cognate to Germanic Fridebert and German Friedbert.
Fangyou f Chinese
From the Chinese 芳 (fāng) meaning "fragrant" and 友 (yǒu) meaning "friend, friendly".
Ramoth-gilead m English (Puritan)
Meaning "heights of Gilead," it was a Levitical city and city of refuge east of the Jordan river in the Hebrew Bible, also called "Ramoth in Gilead" (Deuteronomy 4:43; Joshua 20:8; 21:38) or "Ramoth Galaad" in the Douay-Rheims Bible... [more]
Akashinga m & f Shona
Meaning “one who is resilient or brave”.
Gild f Swedish
Variant of Gilda.
Palaka m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Bart.
Amenallah m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أمين الله (see Amin Allah) chiefly used in Tunisia.
Bılatıan m Yakut
Yakut form of Platon.
Jourgeto f Provençal
Provençal form of Georgette.
Gëzime f Albanian
Feminine form of Gëzim.
Alhamdulillah m Pashto (Rare), Indonesian (Rare)
From the Arabic phrase الحمد لله (al-hamdu li-llahi) meaning "praise be to Allah".
Chaba f Thai
Means "hibiscus" in Thai.
Woo-Hwan m & f Korean (Rare)
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 우환 (see U-Hwan).
Muhsen m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic محسن (see Muhsin).
Takato m Japanese
From 高 (taka) meaning "tall, high" or 考 (taka) meaning "consideration, thoughts" and 人 (to) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Wenmei f & m Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" or 汶 (wèn) referring to the Wen River in Shandong province combined with 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot", 美 (měi) meaning "beautiful" or 妹 (mèi) meaning "younger sister, girl"... [more]
Dioszkorosz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Dioskoros.
Navneeth m Indian
Lord Krishna
Nasiriyah f English (Rare), Arabic
From the city of Nasiriyah in southern Iraq. The city was founded in the 1870s and named after a local sheikh named Nasir.
Zhudi f Chinese
From 茱 (zhū) the Chinese name for Zanthoxylum ailanthoides and 迪 (dí) meaning "to englighten, to guide".
Dioskor m Russian, Serbian
Russian and Serbian form of Dioskoros.
Tsiferana m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy tsy meaning "not" and ferana meaning "limited, restrained".
Georga f English
Variant of Georgia.
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