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Withoon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิทูร (see Withun).
Withun m Thai
Means "intelligent, wise" or "far, distant" in Thai.
Witichis m German
German form of Witiges.
Witiges m Germanic, History
Variant form of Witugis. Witiges was a 6th-century king of the Ostrogoths in Italy.
Witigis m Polish, Swedish (Archaic)
Polish and Swedish form of Witiges.
Witiko m German
From Gothic widu-gauja "wood barker", a kenning for the wolf.... [more]
Witimer m Germanic
Means "famous forest", derived from Old High German witu "forest, wood" combined with Old High German mâri "famous."
Witireiks m Gothic
Original Gothic form of Witeric.
Witła m Vilamovian (Rare)
Vilamovian form of Wilhelm.
Witla f Yiddish (?)
Presumably a (Polish?) Yiddish name, found in documents from the early 1800s regarding contemporary Yiddish-speakers in Poland.
Witness m English (African), South African
From the English word, witness, "one who has personal knowledge of something".
Wito m Sorbian
Sorbian form of Vitus.
Witóld m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Witold.
Witolda f Polish
Feminine form of Witold.
Witolf m Germanic
Variant of Witulf.
Witołt m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Witold.
Witomił m Polish
Derived from Slavic vit or wit(o) "lord, master, ruler" combined with Slavic mil "gracious, dear".
Witomir m Polish
Polish form of Vitomir.
Witomysł m Polish
Derived from Slavic vit or wit(o) "lord, master, ruler" combined with Polish myśl "thought" (which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic mysliti "to think").
Witoon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิทูร (see Withun).
Witoslav m Medieval Czech
Derived from Slavic wit, vit "to rule" and slava "glory, fame".
Witosława f Polish
Feminine form of Witosław.
Witosłôw m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Witosław.
Witowd m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Witold.
Witri f Indonesian
From Arabic وَتِّرِي (wattirī) meaning "uneven" or "sinewy, stringed".
Witsanu m Thai
Thai form of Vishnu.
Witsarut m Thai
Means "famous, well-known, renowned" in Thai.
Witta f Frisian (Rare), German (Rare)
Frisian hypocorism of uncertain origin and meaning. Current theories include a derivation from Old Saxon widu and Old High German witu "forest; wood". Folk etymology, however, likes to derive this name from Low German witt "white".
Witta m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Vitalis.
Wittawat m Thai
Altenate transcription of Witthawat.
Wittaya m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิทยา (see Witthaya).
Witte m & f Low German, Dutch (Archaic)
Short form of names formed with the Germanic name element witu "wood, forest".
Witten m English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Witten.
Witter m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Witter. ... [more]
Witteric m Germanic, History
Variant spelling of Witeric. Witteric was a 7th-century king of the Visigoths in Hispania.
Witterik m Dutch, Norwegian
Dutch and Norwegian form of Witeric.
Witthawat m Thai
Means "philosopher, sage, wise man" in Thai.
Witthaya m Thai
Means "science, philosophy, knowledge, learning" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit विद्या (vidya).
Wittiza m Gothic
Wittiza (c. 687 – probably 710) was the Visigothic King of Hispania from 694 until his death, co-ruling with his father, Egica, until 702 or 703.
Witto Witto m Indigenous Australian
From the Kaurna wito wito meaning "ornamental tuft of feathers worn by young men".
Witubern m Germanic
Derived from Old High German witu meaning "forest, wood" combined with Proto-Germanic beran or bernu meaning "bear" (bero and bern in Old High German).
Witugis m Germanic
The first element of this Germanic name comes from Old High German witu "forest, wood." 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]
Witulf m Germanic
Derived from Old High German witu "forest, wood" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Witun m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิทูร (see Withun).
Wituś m Polish
Diminutive of Witold.
Witzke m Medieval German
Probably a diminutive of Wido.
Wiwit f & m Javanese
Means "beginning, start" in Javanese.
Worachit m Thai
From Thai วร (wora) meaning "excellent, distinguished, glorious" and ชิต (chit) meaning "win, victory".
Worasit m Thai
From Thai วร (wora) meaning "excellent, distinguished, best" and สิทธิ์ (sit) meaning "right, authority, privilege".
Woravit m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรวิทย์ (see Worawit).
Worawit m Thai
From Thai วร (wora) meaning "excellent, distinguished, best" and วิทย์ (wit) meaning "knowledge, science".
Worrasit m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรสิทธิ์ (see Worasit).
Worravit m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรวิทย์ (see Worawit).
Worrawit m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรวิทย์ (see Worawit).
Writser m West Frisian (Rare)
Variant of Writsert, which is an archaic variant spelling of Fridsert.
Wulfswith f Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements wulf "wolf" and swiþ "strong".
Xariton m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Khariton.
Xhavit m Albanian
Albanian form of Javid.
Xhudita f Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of Giudita.
Xicolazacamitl m Nahuatl
Derived from Nahuatl xicolli "sleeveless ceremonial jacket", azacatl "thick, solid hay", and mitl "arrow".
Xihuitl m Nahuatl
Means "year, comet", referring to the 365-day Aztec calendar, or "turquoise, greenstone, herbs; greenish things".
Ximenita f Spanish
Diminutive of Ximena.
Ximenito m Spanish
Diminutive of Ximeno.
Xitao f Chinese
From the Chinese 熙 (xī) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious" and 桃 (táo) meaning "peach, marriage".
Xitllali f Aztec
The name Xitllali means goddess of the moon. Xitllali has an Aztec origin. which is also mexican.
Xitshembhiso m & f Tsonga
Means "promise" in Xitsonga.
Xitsundzuxo m & f Tsonga
Means "reminder" in Xitsonga.
Xiuhtzitzqui m Nahuatl
Derived from Nahuatl xihuitl "year" and tzitzquia "to seize, grasp, take hold of". Often given to boys born during the New Fire ceremony xiuhmolpilli, "the binding of the years", an event held every 52 years to align the Aztec’s ritual calendar with the annual calendar.
Xiuhxochitl f Nahuatl
Means "turquoise flower" in Nahuatl, from xihuitl "turquoise" and xōchitl "flower".
Xochimitl m Nahuatl
Means "flower arrow" or "flowery arrow" in Nahuatl, a specific kind of arrow used as an offering in a feast. Derived from xōchitl "flower" and mitl "arrow, dart".
Xochiteca m Nahuatl
Means "inhabitant of Xochitlan", or taken from the name of a famous female sacrificial victim (given as an honorary title to victims sacrificed in the 13th month).
Xochiteotl m Nahuatl
Means "flower god", from Nahuatl xōchitl "flower" and teotl "god, deity; divine or sacred force".
Xochitlicue f Aztec and Toltec Mythology, Nahuatl
Means "flower skirt" in Nahuatl, from xōchitl "flower" and icue "her skirt". This was the name of an Aztec goddess of fertility, life, death, and rebirth, and the mother of the twin gods Xochipilli and Xochiquetzal.
Xochitonal m & f Nahuatl, Aztec and Toltec Mythology
Derived from Nahuatl xōchitl "flower" and tonalli "day, sun, heat; fate, soul". This was also the name of a giant cayman said to reside on the path to the afterlife.
Xochitototl m Nahuatl
Means "black-backed oriole" in Nahuatl, literally "flower bird", a small black and yellow passerine. Ultimately derived from xōchitl "flower" and tototl "bird".
Xochitzetzeloa m Nahuatl
Means "he sprinkles flowers", derived from Nahuatl xōchitl "flower" and tzetzeloa "to shake something, to sift something".
Xochmitl m Nahuatl
Variant form of Xochimitl.
Xolomitl m Nahuatl
Possibly derived from Nahuatl xolotl "servant, page, slave" and omitl "bone". Alternatively, the first element could instead mean "cornstalk", or refer to the Aztec deity Xolotl, or perhaps to the dogs named after the god.
Xomimitl m Nahuatl
Possibly means "foot pierced by an arrow", derived from Nahuatl xo- "foot", mina "to pierce", and mitl "arrow".
Xudit f Galician
Galician form of Judith.
Xudite f Galician
Galician form of Judith.
Xúpiter m Asturian, Galician
Asturian and Galician form of Jupiter.
Ya'arit f Hebrew
Variant form of Yaara.
Yaffit f Hebrew (Modern)
Diminutive of Yaffa.
Yafit f Hebrew
biblicle (Psalm)- you have become butiful
Yahritza f American (Hispanic)
Variant of Yaritza. A known bearer is Mexican-American singer Yahritza Martínez (2006-) of the band Yahritza y su Esencia.
Yakhita f Chechen
Means "to let live" derived from Chechen ваха (vakha) meaning "to live". Alternatively, it may also be considered a Chechen form of the Arabic name Asiya.
Yakshitha f Sanskrit
Meaning-a wonderful girl in sanskrit
Yalith f Literature
The name of Noah's daughter in Madeleine L'Engle's Many Waters.
Yalitza f Mexican
Maybe a variant of Yelitza.
Yamit f Hebrew
Strictly feminine form of Yam.
Yangskit f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Yangkyi.
Yanita f Bulgarian
Diminutive of Yana.
Yanitsa f Bulgarian
Diminutive of Yana.
Yaomitl m Nahuatl
Means "war arrow" in Nahuatl.
Yaonemitl m Nahuatl
Derived from Nahuatl yaotl "combatant; war, battle" and nemi "to live, to dwell; to be; to go about, to walk", possibly meaning "to live like a combatant" or "to be war-like".
Yaoxochitl f & m Nahuatl, Mexican
Means "enemy flower" or "war flower", from Nahuatl yaotl "enemy, combatant; war" and xochitl "flower". This can refer to a type of organised warfare, or to an actual flower, possibly the marigold.
Yarithzel f Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Variant of Yaritzel, which is a variant form of Yaritza (perhaps influenced by Itzel and Alitzel).
Yarovit m Germanic Mythology, Slavic Mythology
The name of a Polabian god of war, often identified with the Roman god Mars.... [more]
Yashita f Indian
lakshmi-goddess of fame,The one who attain highest degree of fame-one of the nine roop(like aishwarya,vaibhav,yashita...) of ... [more]
Yasuhito m Japanese
Yasu 1 means "peace, quiet" or "respectful" with different kanji and hito means "person".
Yasumitsu m Japanese
Japanese masculine name derived from either 保 (yasu) meaning "protect, safeguard" or 靖, 泰, or 康 (yasu) all meaning "peaceful" combined with 光 (mitsu) meaning "light, bright, radiance".
Y-dăwit m Rade
Rade form of David. Y- is a masculine name prefix.
Yehadit f Hebrew
Variant of Yehudit.
Yeitso m Navajo, New World Mythology
A fearsome man-eating giant in Navajo myth. He is one of the monstrous anaye.
Yekshith m Telugu
god chosen.
Yelitza f Spanish (Mexican), South American
Possibly inspired by the Nahuatl word yelitzli meaning "being, essence." It has been in use in Mexico since at least the turn of the 20th-century.
Ygritte f Literature
Created by author George R.R. Martin for a character in his series A Song of Ice and Fire (1996) and its television adaptation Game of Thrones (2011-2019). It was borne by a character of the Free Folk.
Yigitali m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek yigit meaning "young man" and the given name Ali 1.
Yiğitcan m Turkish
Derived from yiğit meaning "heroic" and can meaning "soul, spirit".
Yioryitsa f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Γιωργίτσα (see Giorgitsa).
Yita f Hebrew (Rare), Yiddish (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Yetta.
Yitai f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Yi and Tai.
Yitan f Chinese
Derived from the Chinese 怡 (yí) meaning "happy, joyful" or "harmony, pleasure, be glad" and 潭 (tán) meaning "deep pool", "deep, profound".
Yitav m & f Hebrew (Rare)
Means "it will be good" in Hebrew.
Yitian f Chinese
Derived from the Chinese 怡 (yí) meaning "happy, joyful" or "harmony, pleasure, be glad" or 依 (yī) meaning "rely on, be set on" or "obey a wish" and 甜 (tián) meaning "sweet, sweetness".
Yiting f & m Chinese
From Chinese 依 () meaning "rely on", 伊 () meaning "he, she, this, that", 一 () meaning "one", 毅 () meaning "resolute, decisive, firm" or 诒 (yí) meaning "present, bequeath" combined with 婷 (tíng) meaning "pretty, graceful", 亭 (tíng) meaning "pavilion" or 霆 (tíng) meaning "thunderclap, lightning"... [more]
Yitmah m Biblical
Variant transcription of Ithmah.... [more]
Yitno m Javanese
From Javanese yitna meaning "careful, cautious, wary".
Yitong f Chinese (Modern)
The name Yi(in Chinese character“怡” means "happy" or "joy", and the name Tong(in Chinese character“童”means "child" or "innocent")can be put together, meaning "happy, joy, innocent and pure".
Yitsa f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Γίτσα (see Gitsa).
Yitta f Yiddish
Variant of Yetta.
Yitty f Yiddish
Yiddish form of Jutta or a diminutive of Yetta.
Yitzak m Hebrew, English
Variant of Itzak
Yitzchak m Hebrew
Alternate transcription of Hebrew יִצְחָק‎ (see Yitzhak).
Yitzchok m Yiddish
Yiddish variant of Yitzhak.
Ylldrit m Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian yll "star" and, figuratively, "fate, luck", and dritë "light".
Yodit f Ethiopian
Variant of Judith. The name of a Beta-Israel Queen also reffered to as Gudit.
Yogita f Indian, Marathi
Means "enchanted, wild" in Sanskrit.
Yohualticitl f Aztec and Toltec Mythology
Derived from Nahuatl yohualli "night" and ticitl "healer, midwife, physician". This was the name of an Aztec goddess of childbirth, associated with steam baths, medicine, and difficult births.
Yokshith m Hinduism
Yokshith Meaning Lord VISHNU. Another name from sanskrit text
Yolandita f Spanish
Spanish diminutive of Yolanda.
Yolita f Bulgarian
Diminutive of Yolanda.
Yolitha f Ancient Aramaic
Aramaic and Assyrian form of Julitta.
Yorimitsu m Japanese
From 頼 (yori) meaning "trust, rely" and 光 (mitsu) meaning "light, radiance". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Yoritaka m Japanese
From 順 (yori, jun, nao) meaning "obey, submit, order, occasion, docile, turn, right" or 頼 (yori) meaning "trust, request" combined with 敬 (kei, taka, kyo) meaning "respect, honor, reverence, awe" or 飛 (taka, hi) meaning "flight, to fly, overhead"... [more]
Yorito m Japanese
From 頼 (yori) meaning "to rely" and 藤 (to) meaning "wisteria". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yoritomo m Japanese (Rare)
From 頼 (yori) meaning "to rely" or 和 (yori) meaning "harmony, Japanese style, peace, soften, Japan" combined with 朝 (tomo) meaning "morning" or 朋 (tomo) meaning "friend"... [more]
Yoritsugu m Japanese
From 和 (yori) meaning "peace, harmony, tranquility" or 由 (yori) meaning "reason, cause" combined with 次 (tsugu) meaning "next, order, sequence, below", or 亜 (tsugu) meaning “second, Asia, sub-”... [more]
Yoshihito m Japanese
From the Japanese 義 (yoshi) "morality," "importance" and 人 (hito) "person." Can also be written as 良仁 ("good" and "nucleolus"), 与人 ("together with" and "person") to name but a few.
Yoshita m Japanese
From Japanese 義 (yoshi) meaning "right conduct; righteousness; justice; morality" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big". Other combinations of kanji are possible.
Yoshita f Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Derived from Sanskrit योषित् (yoṣít) meaning "young woman, girl".
Yoshitada m Japanese
From 好 (yoshi) meaning "like, fondness" or 由 (yoshi) meaning "cause, reason" combined with 格 (tada) meaning "rank, grade, status" or 肇 (tada) meaning "to start, to begin"... [more]
Yoshitaka m Japanese
From 宜 (yoshi) meaning "good, naturally, best regards", 薫 (yoshi) meaning "scented, fragrant", or 欣 (yoshi) meaning "rejoice, joyful" combined with 登 (taka) meaning "to ascind, to climb up", 昂 (taka) meaning "to raise the head, high spirited" or 任 (taka) meaning "term, to entrust to, duty, responsibility"... [more]
Yoshitake m Japanese
From Japanese meaning "good, fine, best" and "hard, tough, strong" or meaning "right conduct, morality" and meaning "mountain peak".
Yoshitarō m Japanese
From Japanese 義 (yoshi) meaning "right conduct, righteousness, justice, morality", 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yoshitarou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Yoshitarō.
Yoshiteru m Japanese
From 令 (yoshi) meaning "order, decree, command", 純 (yoshi) meaning "pure, innocent", 欣 (yoshi) meaning "joyful, rejoice", 益 (yoshi) meaning "advantage, profit, gain, benefit" or 惟 (yoshi) meaning "think, consider, reflect" and 映 (teru) meaning "shine, reflect, project, glow"... [more]
Yoshito m Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 義 (yoshi) meaning "righteous" or 吉 (yoshi) meaning "good luck" or 良 (yoshi) meaning "good, virtuous, respectable" or 善 (yoshi) meaning "virtue, goodness" or 由 (yoshi) meaning "cause, reason, from, arising from" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person" or 斗 (to) meaning "Big Dipper (the constellation Ursa Major)" or referred to an old unit of liquid measure... [more]
Yoshitoki m Japanese
From the Japanese kanji 良 (yoshi) meaning "good" or 慶 (yoshi) meaning "jubilation" or 吉 (yoshi) meaning "good luck" combined with 時 (toki) meaning "time, occasion".... [more]
Yoshitomo m Japanese
From Japanese 佳 (yoshi) meaning "beautiful, good", 喜 (yoshi) meaning "rejoice", 嘉 (yoshi) meaning "auspicious, praise" or 慶 (yoshi) meaning "jubilation" combined with 知 (tomo) meaning "wisdom"... [more]
Yoshitoshi m Japanese
From Japanese 孝 (yoshi) meaning "filial piety", 敬 (yoshi) meaning "respect, honor, reverence" or 成 (yoshi) meaning "to become" combined with 敏 (toshi) meaning "quick, clever, sharp", 智 (toshi) meaning "wisdom, intellect" or 利 (toshi) meaning "benefit"... [more]
Yoshitsugu m Japanese
From Japanese 禎 (yoshi) meaning "lucky, auspicious, good omen" combined with 告 (tsugu) meaning "revelation, tell, inform". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Yoshitsune m History
From Japanese 義 (yoshi) meaning "righteous" and 経 (tsune) meaning "elapse, pass through". Minamoto no Yoshitsune (1159–1188), or simply Minamoto Yoshitsune, was a military commander of the Minamoto clan of Japan in the late Heian and early Kamakura periods.
Yovita f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Jovita.
Ypolita f Medieval French
Medieval variant of Hippolyta, recorded in 16th-century French-speaking Switzerland.
Yudita f Russian
Diminutive of Yudif.
Yudith f Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Latin American)
Variant spelling of Judith. A known bearer of this name is Yudith Águila (b. 1972), a Cuban women's basketball player.
Yudzita f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Judith.
Yufitran m Berber
Means "more handsome than the stars" in Tamazight.
Yufitri m Berber
Means "nicer than a star" in Amazigh.
Yuiitsu m Japanese
From Japanese 唯 (yui) meaning "ordinary, usual" combined with 一 (itsu) meaning "one". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yuito m Japanese
From Japanese 唯 (yui) meaning "only, solely" or 結 (yui) meaning "tie, bind" combined with Japanese 翔 (to) meaning "to fly, soar" or 斗 (to) meaning "big dipper (constellation)"... [more]
Yukihito m Japanese (Rare)
An uncommon Japanese name. Yukihito from Togainu No Chi is a fictional bearer of this name.
Yukitada m Japanese
From 雪 (yuki) meaning "snow" or 幸 (yuki) meaning "happiness" combined with 理 (tada) meaning "reason, logic" or 資 (tada) meaning "property, resources, material". Other kanji combinations can be used.
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]
Yukitaro m Japanese
Variant transcription of Yukitarou.
Yukitarou m Japanese
From Japanese 幸 (yuki) meaning "happiness", 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yukiteru m Japanese
This name can be used as 幸輝, 幸照, 幸光, 幸昭, 行輝, 行照, 行光, 行昭, 雪輝, 雪光 or 雪昭 with 幸 (kou, saiwa.i, sachi, shiawa.se, yuki) meaning "blessing, fortune, happiness", 行 (an, gyou, kou, -i.ki, -iki, i.ku, okona.u, oko.nau, -yu.ki, -yuki, yu.ku) meaning "going, journey", 雪 (setsu, yuki) meaning "snow", 輝 (ki, kagaya.ku, teru) meaning "gleam, radiance, shine, sparkle, twinkle", 照 (shou, te.rasu, te.ru, te.reru) meaning "bashful, compare, illuminate, shine", 光 (kou, hikari, hika.ru, teru) meaning "light, ray" or 昭 (shou, teru) meaning "bright, shining."... [more]
Yukito m Japanese
From Japanese 幸 (yuki) meaning "happiness" and 人 (to) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Yukitoshi m Japanese
From 志 (yuki) meaning "purpose, will, ambition, determination, aspiration" or 恭 (yuki) meaning "respect" combined with 稔 (toshi) meaning "to ripen", 紀 (toshi) meaning "chronicle, narrative, account" or 寿 (toshi) meaning "long life"... [more]
Yukitsugu m Japanese
From 幸 (yuki) meaning "happiness, good fortune" or 侑 (yuki) meaning "help, recommend, reward, forgive" and 詔 (tsugu) meaning "imperial decree, edict". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yulita f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Juliet.
Yumito m Japanese
From Japanese 弓 (yumi) meaning "archery bow" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yunita f Indonesian
From the name of the month of June (Juni in Indonesian), usually used as a given name for a girl born in June.
Yurith f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)
Variant of Yurit. This name was present in the 1958 Atlantic Hurricane Season naming list, but remained unused.
Yurito m Japanese
From Japanese 百合 (yuri) meaning "lily" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ywerit f & m Old Celtic, Welsh Mythology
Possibly means either "Ireland" or "the Atlantic Ocean" (which lies in the direction of Ireland from Wales), both meanings derived from Proto-Celtic *ɸīweriyū meaning "earth, soil". This was the name of a parent of Brân in Welsh mythology, either being a variant name of Llŷr (which means "the sea") or the name of his wife.
Zabit m Karachay-Balkar
Means "graceful, elegant" in Karachay-Balkar.
Zagit m Tatar (Russified)
Russified form of Zahit
Zahavit f Hebrew
Variant form of Zahava.
Zahit m Tatar
Tatar form of Zahid.
Zaitian m Chinese, History
This was the personal name of the Guangxu Emperor (1871-1908), the second-to-last emperor of the Qing Dynasty.
Zaiton f Malay
Malay variant of Zaytun.
Zaitoon f Urdu
Urdu transcription of Zaitun.
Zaïtoune f Arabic (Maghrebi, Gallicized)
Maghrebi transcription of Zaitun influenced by French orthography.
Zaitoune f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Zaitun.
Zaitun f & m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic زيتون (see Zaytun), as well as the usual Malay and Indonesian form. It is sometimes used as a masculine name in Indonesia.
Zaituni f Eastern African, Swahili, Indonesian
From Swahili zeituni meaning "olive", ultimately from Arabic زيتون (zaytun).
Zakhite f Chuvash
Chuvash form of Zahida.
Zamizit f Agatu
Comes from "zamzita" meaning fairness
Zarité f Literature
Zarité "Teté" is the name of an Haitian mixed-race woman who was a slave in Haiti. She is the main character of the book "Island Beneath the Sea" (2009) by Isabel Allende.
Zashchitnik m Obscure (Rare)
Means "defender" in Russian.
Zawditu f Amharic
Means "the crown" in Amharic.
Zayit m Hebrew
Means "Olive" in Hebrew
Zeita f Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque name recorded in the 12th century.
Zeitlose f German (Rare, Archaic)
The name of a plant (Colchicum, historically also Crocus).... [more]
Zeituni f Eastern African
This name coincides with Swahili zeituni meaning "olive", a derivative of Arabic زَيْتُون‎ (zaytūn). This was borne by Zeituni Onyango (1952-2014), a Kenyan-born half-aunt of former American president Barack Obama.
Žēlīte f Latvian (Archaic)
Possibly derived from Latvian žēlīgs "merciful".
Zeltīte f Latvian
Derived from Latvian zelts "gold" (compare Zelta). Latvian poet and playwright Aspazija used this name for her play Zeltīte (1901).
Zemòwit m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Ziemowit.
Zenith f & m English (Rare)
From Middle English senith, from cinit, from Old French cenit and/or Latin cenit, a transliteration of Arabic سمت (samt, "direction, path") which is in itself a weak abbreviation of سمت الرأس (samt ar-ra's, "direction of the head").... [more]
Zenitsu m Japanese
Overall, Zenitsu can mean "goodness" or "run fast", but "善ぜん"("zen") and "逸いつ"("itsu") can mean different things individually. "善ぜん"("zen") often has good meanings like "goodness", "right thing" or "improve", while "逸いつ"("itsu") has both good and bad meanings... [more]
Zeuxithea f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ζεύγνυμι (zeugnumi) "to yoke, join together, join in wedlock" and θεά (thea) "goddess".
Zewditu f Eastern African, Amharic
Zewditu is an Amharic word meaning "the Crown". Although it was sometimes erroneously Anglicized as Judith, it's not a cognate.... [more]
Zhitao m & f Chinese
Combination of the Chinese character 志 (see Zhi) and 涛 (see Tao).... [more]
Zhitian f Chinese
From the Chinese 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris" and 恬 (tián) meaning "quiet, calm, tranquil".
Zhitomir m Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Žitomir.
Ziedīte f Latvian
Derived from either Latvian zieds "blossom; flower" or from Latvian ziedēt "to blossom, to bloom, to flower".
Zıgıtçı m Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balkar зыгыт (zıgıt) meaning "sprout, shoot".
Žilvitis m Lithuanian (Rare)
Derived from the Lithuanian noun žilvitis meaning "osier, (basket) willow", which is ultimately derived from the old Lithuanian noun žilvis meaning "child, offspring" as well as "offshoot, sprout".
Zíta f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Zita 1.
Zita f Medieval Basque
Feminine form of Ziti.
Zita f Latvian
Latvian form of Sitta.
Zità f Provençal
Provençal form of Zita 1.
Zitania f Various (Rare)
Probably an elaboration of Zita 1.
Zitao m & f Chinese
From Chinese 子 () meaning "child" or 梓 () meaning "catalpa tree" combined with 桃 (táo) meaning "peach" or 韜 (tāo) meaning "sheath, bowcase"... [more]
Zitella f Italian (Archaic)
Diminutive of Zita 1. Nowadays this is a word for 'spinster' and no longer a name.
Zithembe m Zulu
Means "trust yourself" in Zulu.
Zithri m Biblical Hebrew
Meaning "the Lord protects."
Ziti m Medieval Basque
Basque form of Cid (see Ceti).
Zitian f Chinese
From the Chinese 子 (zi) meaning "child" and 湉 (tián) meaning "calmness of water".
Zitiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 子 (zi) meaning "child" and 窕 (tiǎo) meaning "slender, charming, quiet and modest".
Zitkala-ša f Sioux
Means "red bird" from Lakota ziŋtkála "bird" and šá "red". This name was adopted by a Yankton Dakota writer and political activist, birth name Gertrude Simmons (1876-1938).
Zito m Italian, Brazilian
Male form of Zita 1.
Žitomir m Croatian, Serbian
Means "to live in peace", derived from Proto-Slavic žiti "to live" combined with Slavic mir "peace". In other words, this name is more or less the Croatian and Serbian cognate of the Polish name Życiomierz.
Zitong m & f Chinese
From Chinese 子 () meaning "child" or 梓 (zǐ) meaning "catalpa" (a type of plant) combined with 桐 (tóng) meaning "paulownia" (a type of plant) or 通 (tōng) meaning "pass through, travel"... [more]
Zitta f Danish (Rare)
Danish variant of Zita 1.
Zizita f Sardinian
Diminutive of Frantzisca.
Zizitu m Sardinian
Diminutive of Frantziscu.
Zmitra m Belarusian
Diminutive of Dzmitry.
Zmitro m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Dmytro.
Źmitrok m Belarusian (Rare)
Belarusian- Łacinka diminutive of Zmitser.
Zmitser m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Demetrius.
Zobit m Uzbek
Means "conqueror" in Uzbek.
Zoisite m & f Popular Culture
From the name of the mineral zoisite, which was named after Carniolan naturalist Sigmund Zois (1747-1819). This is the name of a character from the manga and anime 'Sailor Moon'. He is male in the source material, but was changed to female in several international dubs of the anime.
Zoitsa f Greek
Diminutive of Zoi, as -ίτσα (-itsa) is a Greek feminine diminutive suffix.
Zornitza f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Зорница (see Zornitsa).
Zuditta f Sardinian
Sardinian form of Judith.
Zuhaitza f Basque (Modern)
Feminine name derived from Basque zuhaitz "tree", ultimately from Old Basque zur "wood" and haritz "oak" (formerly a generic term for "tree").