GeneliafIndian (Christian) In the case of Indian actress Genelia D'Souza (1987-), it is a portmanteau of the names Jeanette and Neil (the names of her parents)... [more]
GlinifIndian (Christian), Malayalam An uncommon Indian (Christian) Name, used mostly by St Thomas Christians. Also known as the name of Malayalam actress Gopika’s younger sister.
KochuthresiafIndian (Christian), Malayalam Means "little Theresa" from Malayalam കൊച്ച് (kochchŭ) meaning "small" combined with the name Thresia, a Malayalam form of Theresa. This name is used by Malayalam-speaking Syriac Christians in the Indian state of Kerala, given in honour of French nun Saint Thérèse of Lisieux (1873-1897).
KoshymMalayalam, Indian (Christian) Koshy is a derivative of Jesus. St. Thomas Christians of Kerala, India adopt Syriac version of Biblical names. Jesus is accepted in its Aramaic version Yesu or Eeso. Infant Jesus is Koch+Eeso = Kocheesso or Kochoi mutated to Koshy, also spelt as Koshi, Coshi and Koshy.
KuriakosemIndian (Christian), Malayalam Form of Cyriacus used by Malayalam-speaking Syriac Christians in the Indian state of Kerala. A notable bearer was Indian Catholic priest and saint Kuriakose Elias Chavara (1805-1871).
NinanmIndian (Christian, Rare, Archaic) The name Ninan നൈനാൻ has been in use with the Syrian Christian community of Kerala especially around the Kottayam district. It is a Malayalam variant of the biblical name Yochanan meaning "Yahweh is gracious".
ThresiafIndian (Christian), Malayalam Form of Teresa (see Theresa) used by Malayalam-speaking Syriac Christians in the Indian state of Kerala. It was borne by Indian nun Saint Mariam Thresia Chiramel (1876-1926).