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Sunnlǫð f Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse sunna "sun" and löð "invitation" (poetic).
Sunnulfr m Old Norse
A combination of Old Norse sunn "southern" and ulfr "wolf". The first name element can also be derived from sunna "sun".
Sunnuva f Faroese
Faroese variant of Sunniva.
Sunnvá f Faroese
Combination of the Old Norse name elements sunna "sun" or sunn- "southern, (from the) south" and veig "power, strength".
Sunnvør f Faroese
Combination of the Old Norse name elements sunna "sun" or sunn- "southern, (from the) south" and vár "spring (the season); woman (in a poetic context); truth".
Sunnybooi m Southern African
Namibian name.
Suoinná f Sami
Sami feminine name taken from the word suoidni meaning "hay".
Súsanna f Irish (Rare), Icelandic, Faroese
Irish, Icelandic and Faroese form of Susannah.
Susánna f Sami
Variant of Susánna.
Susánná f Sami
Sami form of Susanna.
Susanneke f Dutch
Dutch diminutive of Susanne.
Susannia f Hebrew
Variant of Susanna, which means "Lily" In Hebrew.
Süßmann m Yiddish (Archaic), Medieval Jewish
Dithematic early Yiddish name formed from the Middle High German Süß meaning "Sweet" and Mann "Man"
Suwanna f Thai
From Thai สุวรรณ (suwan) meaning "gold", ultimately from Sanskrit सुवर्ण (suvarna).
Suwanni f Thai
From Thai สุวรรณ (suwan) meaning "gold", ultimately from Sanskrit सुवर्ण (suvarna).
Suzonne f Norman
Norman form of Susanna.
Svæinn m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Sveinn.
Svanna f Faroese, Danish (Rare)
Faroese form of Svana.
Svennar m Swedish
Swedish form of Sveinar.
Svenne m Swedish, Danish
Diminutive of Sven. It is also a slang word for "Swede", mostly used ironically or derogatory.
Svenning m Danish, Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse sveinungr meaning "descendant of Sven".
Svenningur m Faroese
Faroese form of Svenning.
Svenny f & m Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Norwegian and Swedish form of Svenny and variant of Svenna.
Swann m & f French (Modern)
Meaning uncertain, possibly a transferred use of the English surname Swann. It was popularized in France by the 1984 film Swann In Love (known as Un amour de Swann in French), itself based on Marcel Proust's novel In Search of Lost Time (1913).
Swannet f Dutch (Rare)
Either a short form of Swannetje or a combination of a name starting with Sw- (such as Swaantje and Swana) with Annet.
Swatanna f Medieval Polish
Perhaps a variant of Svatava.
Sylvann f American (Rare)
Feminine form of Sylvan.
Sylvannah f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sylvana, possibly influenced by Savannah and/or Susannah.
Synnev f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Sunniva.
Synni f Norwegian (Rare)
Likely a pet form of Synnøve.
Synnie f Scots
Shetlandic Scots form of Signy.
Synnøv f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Sunniva.
Synnove f Swedish (Anglicized, Rare), Norwegian (Anglicized, Rare)
Form of Synnøve or Synnöve, mostly used outside of Scandinavia.
Szanna f Hungarian
Short form of Zsuzsanna.
Taannakulooq f Greenlandic
Means "the rather huge one" in Greenlandic.
Taannâl m Skolt Sami
Skolt Sami form of Daniel.
Taatsiannguaq m Greenlandic
Variant of Taatsiaq with the endearing suffix -nnguaq.
Tacjanna f Polish
Variant of Tacjana.
Tallinn m & f Obscure
From the city in Estonia.
Tamannaa f Pakistani
Derived from Urdu تمنا (tamannā) meaning "wish, desire".
Tamanno f Uzbek
Means "flirtatious gesture" in Uzbek.
Tamphasanna m & f Manipuri
Derived from the Meitei tampha meaning "jewel" and sana meaning "gold, precious".
Tanna f & m Melanesian
Tanna is the name of an island of the Republic of Vanuatu, an island nation in the South Pacific Ocean.
Tannah f & m English
Variant of Tana or Tanna.
Tannakin f Folklore, Literature
Tannakin Skinker is a pig-faced woman in A Certaine Relation of the Hog-faced Gentlewoman called Mistris Tannakin Skinker, a 1640 chapbook.
Tanne f & m West Frisian (Rare), East Frisian (Rare)
Variant form of Tane, which is a Frisian short form of names that contain the Germanic element thanc "thought", such as Thancmar.
Tanneke f West Frisian, Dutch, Flemish (Rare)
Strictly feminine form of Tane via Tanne, which was created using the diminutive suffix -ke.... [more]
Tannen m & f English
Means "fir tree" in German.
Tannetje f Frisian, Dutch
Feminine diminutive of Tane.
Tanngniðr f Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "teeth-grinder". This is the name of a Valkyrie in Norse mythology.
Tannis f English (Rare)
Variant of Tanis. This was used by Canadian author L. M. Montgomery in her short story 'Tannis of the Flats' (1920), where it belongs to a Métis girl of Cree descent... [more]
Tanno m Frisian
Frisian variant of Tanne.
Tanno m Estonian
Variant of Taano.
Tannooq f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Tánôĸ.
Tannoz f Uzbek
Means "coquettish, beautiful, graceful" in Uzbek.
Tanny f & m Brazilian (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Either a diminutive of Tanaquil or a variant of Danny.
Tarannom f Persian
The meaning of "tarannom" is "melodey" in persian.
Tarannum f Dogri
Means "melody" in Dogri.
Tatannuaq m Inuit
Means "it is full" or "the belly" in Inuktikut. Name borne by an Inuit interpreter that worked with John Franklin on two of his Arctic expeditions.
Tatjanna f Obscure
Variant of Tatiana.
Tawananna f Hittite
Of uncertain etymology. This was the personal name of a Hittite queen, which was consequently used as a title for all subsequent Hittite queens.
Tawanna f Chickasaw
From the Chickasaw tribe meaning "Beautiful Running Water." Also translated as "Little Princess."
Taylinn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Taelynn, which is a combination of the popular phonetic elements tay and lyn probably inspired by Taylor.
Taylynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements tay and lyn.
Tealynn f English
A famous bearer is TeaLynn Adamson who starred on “Dance Moms”
Teeannie f Romani
Romani form of Tierney.
Tenn m English
Diminutive of Tennessee.
Tenna f Danish
Danish diminutive of Hortensia used from the 19th century onward.
Tenna f Romansh
Variant of Tena.
Tenne m West Frisian
Variant of Tanne.
Tennelle f & m English
Variant of Tenille.
Tennessee f & m English (American)
From the name of the state located in the Southeastern region of the United States, possibly derived from Cherokee ᏔᎾᏏ (tanasi), believed to mean "winding river", which was originally the name of a village in present-day Monroe County, Tennessee... [more]
Tennie f English
Diminutive of Tennessee.
Tennille f English
Transferred use of the surname Tennille. This is the surname of American singer Cathryn Antoinette 'Toni' Tennille (1940-) who gained fame in the 1970s singing duo Captain & Tennille... [more]
Tennis m English (Rare)
This name was given to five baby boys in 1915.
Tennise f Dutch (Anglicized), English (American)
Anglicized form of both Teunisje and the Dutch patronymic Teunis(s)e(n), which means "son of Teunis". In some cases, this name can also be a modern variant spelling of the name Denise, via its variant spelling Dennise.... [more]
Tennisen f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Tennison, which is taken from the surname.
Terilynn f English (Rare)
Combination of Teri and Lynn. According to the SSA, Terilynn was given to 5 girls in 2014.
Tessalynn f English
Combo of Tessa and Lynn. Nicknames can be Tessa, Tess, etc.
Tessann f English (Rare)
Combination of Tess and Ann.
Tessanne f Jamaican Patois
Combination of Tess and Anne 1. This is borne by Jamaican singer Tessanne Chin (1985-), who won Season 5 of The Voice in 2013.
Tessianna f English (Rare)
Combination of Tess and Anna.
Texanna f American (South, Rare)
Elaboration of English Texan meaning "of Texas". Also compare Texana and Tex.
Thiên Nga f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 天鵝 (thiên nga) meaning "swan".
Thinnakon m Thai
Means "sun" in Thai.
Þiúðstæinn m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse þjóð "people" and steinn "stone".
Þjóðann m Icelandic
From Old Norse þjóðann meaning "king, ruler" (of a þjóð).
Þóranna f Icelandic
Probably a combination of Þór and Anna.
Thorfinn m Medieval Scandinavian, Medieval Scottish, Norwegian (Rare)
Form of Þórfinnr. Famous bearers include Thorfinn "Skull-splitter", a 10th-century earl of Orkney; Thorfinn Sigurdsson, an 11th-century earl of Orkney; and Thorfinn of Hamar, a 13th-century Norwegian saint.
Þorfinna f Old Norse, Icelandic
Feminine form of Þórfinnr. This name appears in the Laxdæla saga (c. 1245) belonging to Þórfinna Vermundardóttir, grandaughter of Óláfr pái and wife of Þórsteinn Kuggason.
Þorfinnur m Icelandic
Modern Icelandic form of Þórfinnr.
Thorgunn f Old Danish
Old Danish variant of Thorgun.
Þorgunna f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Þórgunnr.
Þórgunnr f Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements þórr "thunder" and gunnr "battle, fight".
Þórhanna f Icelandic (Rare)
Probably a combination of Þór and Hanna 1.
Þórinn m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Þorinn.
Þorinn m Old Norse
Means "the brave one" in Old Norse.
Þórstæinn m Old Norse
Combination of Þórr and steinn "stone".
Þórsteinunn f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the name of the Norse god Þórr (see Thor) combined with two Old Norse elements: steinn "stone" and either unnr "wave" or unna "to love"... [more]
Thorunn f Icelandic (Anglicized)
English Translation of the Icelandic name Þórunn.
Þórunnr f Old Norse
Old Norse name derived from the name of the Norse god Þórr (see Thor) combined with unnr "to wave, to billow" or unna "to love".
Þráinn m Icelandic, Old Norse
Possibly derived from Old Norse þrá meaning "obstinacy, stubbornness". Noted bearer is Þráinn Bertelsson, an Icelandic film director, writer, politician, journalist and newspaper editor.
Tianna f Chinese
From the Chinese 天 (tiān) meaning "sky, heaven, celestial" and 娜 (nà) meaning "elegant, graceful, delicate".
Tianne f English (Rare)
Variant of Tiane and Tiana.
Tianning f Chinese
From the Chinese 恬 (tián) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful" and 宁 (níng) meaning "peaceful, calm".
Tianniu f Chinese
From the Chinese 恬 (tián) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful" or 甜 (tián) meaning "sweet" and 妞 (niū) meaning "girl".
Tiannu f Chinese
From the Chinese 添 (tiān) meaning "increase, add to" and 女 (nǚ) meaning "woman, girl".
Tiannuo m Chinese
This name means 'promise of the sky' in Chinese. Deng Tiannuo is the Chinese madeup name of the famous journalist Tiziano Terzani (1938-2004) who lived in the Popular Republic of China with his family in the years 1980-84... [more]
Tienna f English (Rare)
Variant of Tiana influenced by Sienna.
Tienne m Norman
Norman form of Étienne.
Tifenn f Breton
Breton form of Tiphaine.
Tiffannie f English
Variant spelling of Tiffany.
Tiinná f Sami
Sami form of Tina.
Tillmann m German
Combination of Till and the Germanic name element man(n) "man". In this name, however, man(n) is a diminutive suffix.
Tilmann m German
Other version of Tilman.
Tinna f Danish, Icelandic
Either from Old Norse tinna meaning "flint", or a variant of Tina.
Tinni m Icelandic
Masculine form of Tinna. In some cases it can be a diminutive of Martin. This is also the name of Tintin in the Icelandic version of The Adventures of Tintin.
Tinnie f & m Igbo
Used for very small children.
Tinnie f American
The 19th century American name is possibly a variant of Tennie.
Tionne f English (Modern, Rare)
This name is Modern English in origin and has an unknown meaning. Tionne Watkins is the birth name of T-Boz from the American musical group TLC
Tiphenn f Breton
Variant of Tifenn.
Tirannione m Italian
Italian form of Tyrannion.
Tleçannen m Nahuatl
Means "what’s the use?" in Nahuatl.
Toenne m Walloon
Truncated form of Antoenne.
Toennete f Walloon
Walloon form of Antoinette.
Toennies m Low German, East Frisian
Archaic short form of Antonius. The forms using the umlaut, Tönjes and Tönnies, are still occasionally found.
Tomthin Nganba m Manipuri
Means "shining extraordinarily" in Meitei.
Toniann f English (American, Rare)
Combination of the names Toni 2 and Ann.
Tõnn m Estonian
Originally a short form of Tõnis, now used as a given name in its own right.
Tönnes m Swedish (Rare)
Originally a German variant of Tönius, a diminutive of Antonius.
Tønni f Norwegian
Norwegian dialectal variant of Torny.
Tonnie m & f Dutch
Diminutive form of Ton and pet form of Antonia, depending on the sex of the bearer.
Tönnies m German
German variant of Tönius.
Tonnis m Dutch (Rare), Medieval Baltic
Short form of Antonius, which was possibly inspired by the more popular Teunis. As a medieval Latvian name, it is a variant of Tonis.
Tonnus m Dutch (Rare)
Variant form of Tonnis. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch writer and poet Tonnus Oosterhoff (b. 1953).
Tonny m & f Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Dutch, Central African
Variant of Toni 1 and Toni 2, which are short forms of Anton and Antonia respectively... [more]
Topsannah f Comanche (Anglicized, Rare)
Means "prairie flower" in Comanche.... [more]
Torgunn f Norwegian
Modern Norwegian form of Þórgunnr.
Tornginnguaq f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Torngínguaĸ.
Tórunn f Faroese
Faroese form of Þórunnr.
Trinnen f Medieval Dutch
A Medieval Dutch hypochoristic form of Catherine
Trinny f English (British, Modern, Rare)
This nickname is most well known because of British beauty entrepreneur, businesswoman, fashion and makeover expert, television presenter and author, Sarah-Jane "Trinny" Woodall. The 'Trinny' nickname came from a friend who likened her to a "St Trinian’s" character.... [more]
Triúnn m Old Norse
From Old Norse trjónn (compare with Faroese trónur meaning "nose, snout") or formed from Old Norse trjóna meaning "nose, snout".
Trjónn m Old Norse
From Old Norse trjóna "nose, snout".
Trostann m Old Norse
From Old Norse trostan-n meaning 'leader'.
Trugernanner f Indigenous Tasmanian
Meaning unknown. This was the name of Trugernanner (often referred to as Truganini), who was the last full-blooded Tasmanian Aboriginal, dying in 1876.
Truitonne f Literature
Derived from the French word for trout, truite. This is the name of the ugly stepsister in the French fairy tale The Blue Bird. She is named so because her face has many spots like a trout. She is turned into a pig at the end - which is a pun due to the similarity of her name to the French word for sow, truie.
Tsanna f Coptic (Sahidic)
Tsanna is a variant of Susanna found in Coptic (including a stelae in the Brooklyn Museum).
Tümennasan m & f Mongolian
Means "eternity" or "ten thousand years old" in Mongolian, from түм (tüm) meaning "myriad, ten thousand" and нас (nas) meaning "age, life".
Tunn m Luxembourgish
Vernacular short form of Anton and Antoine.
Tunnawiya f Hittite
Of uncertain etymology, but possibly using the Luwian suffix wiya ("woman"). Name borne by a ritual practitioner known from several compositions bearing her name.
Tunne m Estonian
Form of Tauno. It also coincides with the Estonian word for "to touch".
Tvennumbrúni m Old Norse
Old Norse byname meaning "with double eyebrows".
Tyanna f African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular phonetic elements ty, ya and na, probably modelled on Ayanna and influenced by Tiana.
Tyfainne f Medieval French
Medieval French variant of Typhaine.
Tylynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Ty and Lynn.
Tyne-nny f Chukchi
Traditional feminine Chukchi name with an unknown meaning.
Tyquanna f African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Tyquan, or a combination of the popular phonetic prefix ty and Quanna.
Tyrann f English
Blend of Tyra and Ann.
Tyrannion m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun τύραννος (turannos) or (tyrannos) meaning "absolute ruler" combined with the Greek diminutive suffix -ιων (-ion). A known bearer of this name was Tyrannion of Amisus, a Greek grammarian from the 1st century BC.
Tyrannos m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology, Biblical Greek
Derived from the Greek noun τύραννος (tyrannos) meaning "absolute ruler" as well as "tyrant, dictator, despot".
Tyranny f English (American)
Means Oppressive Power.
Tytianna f African American (Rare)
Variant of Tytiana. Tytianna was given to 7 girls in 2018 according to the SSA.
Uaininn f Irish
Modern Irish form of Uainionn.
Uainionn f Irish
Feminine Irish name meaning "foam-white complexion".
Udjinne m Walloon
Walloon form of Eugène.
Udonna m Igbo
Means "Father's Peace" in Igbo.
Udonne f Igbo
Means "Mother's Peace" in Igbo.
Ugonna m Igbo
Meaning "eagle of the father" or "father's glory" in Igbo.
Uhinnatu f Babylonian
Means "date" (referring to the date fruit) deriving from the Akkadian element uḫinnu ("dried date").
Uiginn m Irish
A byname meaning “Viking”.
Uilunnguaq m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Uilúnguaĸ.
Uinnaq m Greenlandic
Younger form of Uínaĸ.
Ujuaanna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Ujuãna.
Ulanni f Polynesian
Variant of Ulani.
Úlfhéðinn m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Ulfheðinn.
Ulfheðinn m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements ulfr "wolf" and heðinn "jacket of fur or skin".
Ulkannazar m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek ulkan meaning "great, grand" and nazar meaning "look, glance".
Ulloriannguaq m Greenlandic
Means "sweet little star", derived from Greenlandic ulloriaq "star" (cf. Ulloriaq) combined with the diminutive suffix nnguaq meaning "sweet, dear, little".
Umeerinneq f & m Greenlandic
Younger form of Umêríneĸ.
Ungsumalynn f Thai (Anglicized)
Anglicized transcription of Angsumalin.
Unna f Old Norse, Danish (Rare), Faroese, Icelandic (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse unna "to love" or unnr "wave".
Un-nana f Caucasian Mythology
Meaning unknown. Un-Nana was the goddess of disease in Vainakh mythology.
Unnathi f Sanskrit
Variant of Unnati.
Unnati f Indian
Means "advancement" in Hindi.
Unnbjörn m Icelandic
Combination of Icelandic unnr "wave" and bjǫrn "bear".
Unndís f Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements unnr "wave" or unna "to love; not to grudge; to grant, to allow, to bestow" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" or dis "wise woman, seeress; woman, virgin".
Unnepeve m Medieval Baltic
Variant of Unnepewe used by Estonian historian Sulev Vahtre.
Unnepewe m Medieval Baltic
According to the Livonian Chronicle of Henry, Unnepewe was the brother of Lembitu.
Unni f Sami
From Sami unni meaning "small".
Unni f Sanskrit
Name: Unni उन्नी... [more]
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