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Aneley f Mapuche
From Mapuche meaning "Happiness"
Anelya f Kazakh
Variant of Anel.
Anevay f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Modern name of unknown meaning. It is likely invented, perhaps based on the sounds found in other names such as Nevaeh.... [more]
Aneyda f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Eneida, altered due to the influence of Aleyda.
Angely f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Variant of Angelie or other names beginning with this sound, such as Angelia, Angélica, Angelina or Angelise.
Ángyán m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Anianus.
Aniray f African American
Combination of Raymond and Aniko.
Anisya f Russian
Russian form of Anisia.
Aniyom m & f Efik
Anka-ny f Chukchi
Derived from Chukchi анка-к (anka-k) meaning "in the sea". This name was traditionally given to baby girls who were born during a trip to the ocean or sea.
Annaly f American (Hispanic), Filipino
Variant of Spanish Analía or English Annalee.
Annecy f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), French (African, Rare), English (Rare)
Adoption of the name of the city of Annecy, the prefecture and largest city of the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of Southeastern France. It lies on the northern tip of Lake Annecy, 35 kilometres (22 mi) south of Geneva, Switzerland and is generally nicknamed the "Pearl of French Alps"... [more]
Annely f Estonian
Variant of Anneli.
Annlyn f Obscure
Combination of Ann and Lyn.
Annwyl f Welsh
From the Welsh word annwyl, which means "dear". The word annwyl is comprised of an, an intensive prefix and gŵyl “mild, gentle, graceful; bashful, modest”.
Anriya f Chinese
"王" means king. "安" means peace. 睿 means astute. 雅 means lovely. 王 is the last name, because in Chinese they put the last name first. So, according it English tradition, it should be 安睿雅王.
Anslyn f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Anslyn.
Anunya f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อนัญญา (see Ananya).
Anuviy m Russian (Archaic), Ukrainian (Archaic)
Russian and Ukrainian form of Anubius.
Anwyll m Obscure (Modern, Rare)
From the Welsh word annwyl, which means "dear" or "darling".
Anyang f Luo
Means "crocodile" in Luo.
Ányelo m Spanish
Spanish phonetic form of Angelo.
Anying f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 安 (ān) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful, tranquil, satisfied" and 英 (yīng) meaning "hero, brave" or "flower, leaf, petal".
Anynka f Czech
Diminutive form of Aneta.
Anysia f History (Ecclesiastical)
From Ancient Greek ἄνυσις (anusis) "fulfillment, accomplishment", ultimately from άνύω (anúō) ("to accomplish, to cause"). Saint Anysia of Salonika was a Christian virgin and martyr of the 4th century.
Anyssa f English
Variant of Anisa.
Anyuta f Russian
Russian diminutive of Anna.
Apinya f Thai
Alternate transcription of Aphinya.
Aqliya f Uzbek
Derived from aqliy meaning "intellectual".
Aralyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Aaralyn, or else a combination of the initial sound found in names such as Arabella, Ariel and Ariadne with the popular name suffix lyn (perhaps inspired by similar-sounding names Carolyn, Marilyn and Cherilyn).
Aranya f & m Thai, Indian, Bengali
Derived from Sanskrit अरण्य (aranya) meaning "forest". It is used as a feminine name in Thailand while it is masculine in India and Bangladesh.
Arayah f English (Modern)
An invented name influenced by Aria 1.
Arayik m Armenian
Diminutive of Ara.
Arcady m Russian
Variant of Arkady.
Arcely f American (Hispanic, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Araceli with the spelling more or less phonetical in English nature.
Archyn m Yakut
Means "deliverer, savior, redeemer" in Yakut.
Ardyce f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Ardys. A notable bearer was Ardyce Bohlke (1943-2013), an American educator and politician.
Ardyth f English (American, Rare)
A spelling variation of Ardith.
Aretey m Bulgarian, Russian
Bulgarian and Russian form of Aretaeus.
Argyle m Scottish (Archaic), English
Transferred use of the surname Argyle.
Argyra f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἀργύρεος (argyreos) meaning "(of) silver". According to Pausanias, Argyra was the nymph of a well in Achaea, whose human lover Selemnus died of grief after she abandoned him... [more]
Argyri f Greek
Dialect form of Argyro found in Pontus, Epirus, Silata, Cappadocia, Western Macedonia and Skiathos.
Arinya f Thai
Derived from Thai ปริญญา (parinya) meaning "knowledge, awareness, understanding".
Arleys m & f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Arley. As a feminine name, it can also influenced by the name Arelys.
Arlynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Arleen using the popular name suffix lynn.
Arroyo m Spanish
Transferred from the surname "Arroyo".
Arryah f Obscure
Possibly an alternate spelling of Aria 1 or Ariah.
Arsyad m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Arshad.
Artoyt m & f Armenian
Means "lark" in Armenian.
Artysh m Tuvan
Means "juniper" in Tuvan.
Arvydė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Arvydas.
Aryani f Indonesian
Derived from Sanskrit आर्य (ārya) meaning "noble, honourable".
Aryell f English
Variant of Ariel.
Aryono m Javanese
From Javanese aryana meaning "mind, sense, reason".
Aryses m Old Persian (Hellenized)
Greek form of the Old Persian name *Aruša meaning "white".
Aryuna f Buryat
Derived from Buryat ариун (ariun) meaning "pure, clear".
Arziya f Uzbek
Possibly from arzi- meaning "to merit, to deserve".
Asaloy f Uzbek
Derived from asal meaning "honey" and oy meaning "moon".
Asamya m & f Sanskrit
This name means "has no equal" in Sanskrit.
Asanye m & f Efik
Asbury m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Asbury, commonly used in America, possibly in honour of British-American Methodist minister Francis Asbury (1745-1816)... [more]
Aselya f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Variant of Asel.
Aseney f Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balkar эсен (esen) meaning "healthy, happy, unharmed" and ай (ay) meaning "moon".
Ashlay f & m English
Variant of Ashley.
Ashryn f Popular Culture (Modern, Rare)
Main character in The Ashryn Barker Trilogy by Laura Greenwood and a character in World of Warcraft.
Asiyah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Thai (Muslim)
Arabic alternate transcription of Asiya as well as the Indonesian, Malay and Thai form.
Asiyat f Dagestani, Lak, Lezgin
Lak and Lezgin form of Asiya.
Ásleyg f Faroese
Faroese younger form of Áslaug.
Aspazy m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Aspasius.
Asriya f Uzbek
Derived from asriy, a literary term meaning "centuries long".
Assiya f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Asiya.
Astery f Literature
Form of Asteria used by Edmund Spenser in his poem 'Muiopotmus; or, the Fate of the Butterfly' (1591), where it belongs to a nymph turned into a butterfly.
Astley m English
Transferred use of the surname Astley.
Astrey m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Astraios.
Astuty f Indonesian
Variant of Astuti.
Asyari m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Ashari.
Asyong m Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Ignacio, Nicasio and similar names.
Asyraf m Malay
Malay variant of Ashraf.
Asyrof m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Ashraf.
Atabaý m Turkmen
From Turkmen ata meaning "father, ancestor" and baý meaning "rich, wealthy".
Atabey f New World Mythology
Supreme goddess of the Taínos worshipped as a goddess of fresh water and fertility.
Atalay m Turkish
Famous, well-known.
Atiliy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Atilius.
Atiyah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic variant transcription of Atiya as well as the usual Indonesian and Malay form.
Atiyya f Muslim (Rare)
Variant transcription of Atiya.
Atreyu m Literature (Anglicized)
Anglicized variant of Atréju, which was created by German author Michael Ende for the hero of his fantasy novel 'Die unendliche Geschichte' (1979; English: 'The Neverending Story')... [more]
Atsuya m Japanese
Derived from 纂 (atsu) meaning "compile, gather" or 敦 (atsu) meaning "candid, sincere, honest" and 也 (ya) meaning "also". Other kanji combinations can spell this name.
Atsuyo f Japanese
From Japanese 篤 (atsu) meaning "honest" combined with 代 (yo) meaning "generation" or 世 (yo) meaning "world". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Atulya f Hindi
Feminine form of Atul.
Atzany f Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Possibly an invented name using the same sounds found in names such as Ahtziri and Itzayana.
Audery f English (American)
Variant of Audrey. From 1880 to 2018, the Social Security Administration has recorded 495 babies born with the first name Audery in the United States.
Audriy f English
Variant of Audrey.
Audrye f English
Variant of Audrey.
Aufroy m Medieval French
Medieval French form of Alfried, which is a short form of Adalfried and thus not to be confused with Alfred... [more]
Auksys m Lithuanian (Rare)
Derived from the Lithuanian noun auksas meaning "gold".
Auliya f & m Indonesian
Variant of Aulia.
Auðný f Old Norse, Icelandic
Combination of Old Norse auðr meaning "prosperity, fortune" or "fate, destiny" and nýr "new".
Avacyn f Popular Culture, English (American, Modern)
The name of a fictional archangel from the collectible card game Magic: The Gathering.
Avalyn f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Avalynn; either a combination of Ava 1 and the fashionable name suffix lyn, or a variant of Aveline using lyn (also compare Avaline, Evelyn).
Avanya f Sanskrit
Potential relation to Lavanya.
Avaryn f English (Rare)
Starts with the name Ava. English form of Avaron
Avayah f English (Modern)
Possibly an elaboration of Ava 1 influenced by Nevaeh. This name was used by American vlogger Ronnie Banks for his daughter born 2019.
Aveley f English
Transferred use of the surname Aveley, named for the village of Aveley in Essex. The name is Old English, and means "Ælfgyth’s meadow"... [more]
Avelyn f English (Modern, Rare), Medieval English
Variant of Aveline first used in medieval England and eventually revived in the 20th century.
Averey m & f English
Variant of Avery.
Averky m Russian (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical, Russified)
Alternate transcription of Russian Аверкий (see Averkiy).
Averly f English (American, Modern)
An invented name, blending Avery and Everly.
Aviguy m Hebrew (Rare)
Means "my father is from the valley", either from Hebrew Avi means "my father" and Guy 2 means "valley".... [more]
Aviliy m Russian (Archaic)
Russian form of Avilius.
Avinoy f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "father of beauty" in Hebrew. Combination of the names Avi and Noy.
Avjiya f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek avji meaning "just, exactly".
Avyaan m Sanskrit
Supposedly means "beginning", and relates to Lords Vishnu and Ganesha.
Axylos m Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek adjective ἄξυλος (axylos) meaning "uncut wood" as well as "without wood", which consists of the Greek prefix ἀ- (a-) meaning "not, without, the opposite of" combined with the Greek noun ξύλον (xylon) meaning "cut wood, timber".
Axylus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Axylos. In Greek mythology, this is the name of a warrior from Arisbe who was slain by Diomedes in the Trojan War.
Ayaana f Yakut
Means "way, road, path" in Yakut.
Ayajan f Kazakh
From the Kazakh ая (aya) meaning "space, square, circle" or "canopy" and жан (jan) meaning "soul".
Ayakha f & m Xhosa
Means "they build" in Xhosa.
Ayako‘z f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek aya meaning "mother" and ko'z meaning "eye" or "glance".
Ayakpo f & m Ijaw
Meaning "new world or life" in Ijaw.
Ayalga f Asturian (Rare)
Derived from the Latin word aflaticam meaning "discovery".
Ayalla f American
Variant of Ayala
Ayalon m Hebrew
Modern Hebrew form of Ajalon.
Ayamba f & m Jagham, Kenyang
Means "he/she opened the way" in Ejagham, used for the first of twins.
Ayamma f Efik
Means "will you love me?" in Efik.
Ayămpi f Chuvash
Means "moon lady" in Chuvash.
Ayanda f Shona
Means "we are many" in Shona.
Ayanle m Somali
Masculine form of Ayan 3.
Ayanmo m & f Yoruba
Means "fate" in Yoruba.
Ayanna f Sanskrit (Rare)
Ayanna means "Silent".
Ayanti m & f Efik
Means "will you remember me?" in Efik.
Ayashe f Cheyenne
Means "little one" in Cheyenne.
Ayashi f & m Japanese
soothing
Ayatas m Yakut
Means "true friend" in Yakut.
Aybala f Chuvash
Means "moonchild" in Chuvash, from Ай (ay) meaning "moon" combined with бала (bala) meaning "child".
Aybige f Turkish
An alternate spelling of Aybüke, deriving from Turkish ay meaning "moon" combined with büke meaning "queen, woman".
Aybikä f Bashkir
Combination of ай (ay) meaning "moon" and бикә (bikä), which is a Bashkir name element.
Aybike f Turkish
One of medieval Turkic feminine names, Aybüge consists of Ay (the Moon) and Büge (lady, madam, gentlewoman). The name means "lady of the moon" Its form Aybüge is modernized as Aybike in modern Turkish.
Aybora m Turkish
Combination of Turkish ay "moon" and bora "storm, squall".
Aybüke f Turkish
Derived from Turkish ay "moon" and büke "queen, woman".
Aydinç m & f Turkish
Derived from Turkish ay "moon" and dinç "vigorous".
Ayelin f Mapuche
Variant of Ayelen
A-yeong f Korean
Combination of an a hanja, like 雅 meaning "clean, pure," 娥 meaning "pretty, lovely, beautiful," 我 meaning "I, me," 妸 meaning "beautiful" or 峨 meaning "high, tall; steep," and a yeong hanja, such as 英 meaning "floral decoration; excellent, outstanding," 榮 meaning "prosperity, glory," 鈴 meaning "bell," 映 or 暎, both meaning "shine, reflection."
Ayerke f Kazakh
From ай (ay) meaning "moon" and ерке (erke) meaning "darling#
Ayezza f Filipino (Rare)
Meaning unknown.
Aýgüla f Turkmen
From aý meaning "moon" (from Turkic ay) and gül meaning "flower" (ultimately from Persian گل (gol))
Ayiina f Yakut
From Айыы (Ayii), the name of the supreme and creator deity in Yakut mythology.
Ayinde m & f Yoruba
Means "we gave praises and he came" in Yoruba.
Ayisha f Arabic, Indian (Muslim), Malayalam, Urdu, African American
Alternate transcription of Arabic عائشة (see Aisha), as well as the form used in South India and Pakistan.
Aykhal m Yakut
Means "fame, glory" in Sakha.
Aykhan m Azerbaijani
Alternate transcription of Ayxan.
Aylana f Kazakh
From Kazakh ай (ay), meaning "moon".
Ayleen f American (Hispanic), German, English
Variant of Aylín or Ailyn, which are Hispanic variants of Eileen... [more]
Aylene f English
Variant of Aileen.
Ayleth f Spanish
Meaning- “Free Spirit Original”
Aylett m English (British)
In 1676 in Britain there was a lawyer named Aylett Sammes. Source - Blood and Mistletoe, The History of the Druids in Britain (2011) by Ronald Hutton on page 69.
Aylish f Irish (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Ailís.
Aylwin m Medieval English
Middle English form of Æðelwine.
Aymakh m Khakas
Means "different" or "far, further away" in Khakas.
Aymane m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أيمن (see Ayman) chiefly used in North Africa.
Aymani f Chechen
Derived from Arabic أَيْمَن (ʾayman) meaning "right-handed, lucky".
Aymara f Spanish
Variant of Aimara. It coincides with the name of an indigenous people of South America.
Aymard m French, French (Belgian)
French form of a Germanic name which was composed of the elements heim "home" and hard "brave, hardy".
Aymira f Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Turkish (?), Tuvan (?)
The first part is likely derived from Turkic "ay" or "ай" in Cyrillic, meaning moon.
Aymone f French
Feminine form of Aymon.... [more]
Aynaan m Yakut
Variant of Ayaan.
Ayn-ämd m Kalmyk
Means "long journey" in Kalmyk.
Aynash f Kazakh
Variant transcription of Ainash.
Aynaza f Bashkir
Derived from Bashkir ай (ay) meaning "moon" and Persian نازی (nazi) meaning "sweet, coy".
Ayniya f Uzbek
From ayni meaning "exact, the same, real, true, genuine".
Aynjel m & f African, African American, Jamaican Patois, Caribbean
A strongly phonetic spelling of the world "angel", especially used by those who speak Jamaican Patois and other English-based dialects of Caribbean Creole.
Aynurə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani variant of Aynur.
Ayoola m & f Yoruba
Means "the joy of success" in Yoruba.
A-young f Korean
Variant transcription of A-yeong.
Aypara f Azerbaijani
Means "crescent" in Azerbaijani.
Ayperi f Kyrgyz
From Kyrgyz ай (ay) meaning "moon" combined with Persian پری (pari) meaning "fairy".
Ayrien m & f Obscure (?)
Of uncertain etymology.
Ayrten m English
Variant of Ayrton.
Ayrton m English, Portuguese (Brazilian), Various
Transferred use of the surname Ayrton, which was originally taken from the place name Airton.... [more]
Aysary f Karakalpak
From Turkic ay meaning "moon".
Aysche f German (?)
Partial Germanisation of the originally Turkish name Ayşe.
Ayshah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عائشة (see Aisha).
Ayshea f English (British)
Possibly a variant transcription of Aisha.... [more]
Ayshet f Circassian, Ingush
Adyghe and Ingush form of Aisha. It can also be derived from Turkish ay meaning "moon, month" combined with Persian شاد (šâd) meaning "glad, happy, cheerful"
Aysilu f Tatar
Means "beauty as moon" in Tatar.
Aysulo f Mari
Derived from the Tatar ай (ay) meaning "moon" and сул (sul) meaning "beautiful".
Aysulu f Kazakh
From Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" and сұлу (sūlu) meaning "beautiful, beauty".
Aysylu f Tatar
From Tatar ай (ay) meaning "moon" and сылу (sylu) meaning "elegant, graceful, refined".
Aytana f Kalmyk
From the Kalmyk aйта (ayta) meaning "nice, pleasant".
Aytech m Circassian
Circassian version of Aytek
Aytore m Kazakh
From ay meaning "moon" and төре (töre) meaning "lord, aristocrat".
Aytsik f Armenian
Diminutive form of Aytsemnik.
Aytunç m Turkish
Derived from Turkish ay meaning "moon" and tunç meaning "bronze".
Ayudia f Indonesian
Variant of Ayudya.
Ayudya f Indonesian
Either derived from Sanskrit अयोध्य (ayodhya) meaning "invincible, irresistible, unconquerable" or आयुध (āyudha) meaning "weapon".
Ayurvi f Sanskrit
The name comes from "Ayurveda" which is from Sanskrit, meaning "knowledge of life"
Ayushi f Indian, Sanskrit
Feminine form of Ayush.
Ayuush m & f Mongolian
Possibly derived from Sanskrit आयुष (ayusa) meaning "long life" (compare Ayush).
Ayvlyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Probably a variant of Avelyn.
Ayyash m Arabic
“Means having a rich lively hood and helping other lively hood
Ayyoub m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أيوب (see Ayyub) chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Ayzada f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Alternate transcription of Kazakh Айзада (see Aizada), as well as the Kyrgyz form.
Ayzara f Kazakh
Variant form of Ayzere.
Ayzhan f Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Kazakh Айжан (see Aizhan).
Ayzlin f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Americanized variant of Aisling which is traditionally said ASH-lin. Ayzlin was given to 5 girls in 2018 according to the SSA.
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