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Alessiano m Italian
Italian form of Alexian.
Alesso m Italian
Variant of Alessio.
Aletto f Italian
Italian form of Alecto.
Alewiss m German (Swiss)
Swiss German form of Aloysius.
Alexi m Romansh
Romansh form of Alexius.
Alexien m French
French form of Alexian.
Alexin m French (Rare, Archaic)
French form of Alexinus. The name seems to have all but disappeared after 1960.
Alfesibea f Italian, Polish
Italian and Polish form of Alphesiboea.
Alfia f Italian, Russian
Feminine form of Alfio.
Alfonsino m Italian (Rare)
Diminutive of Alfonso. Alfonsino d'Este was an Italian nobleman and the heir apparent to municipality Montecchio Emilia.
Alfrède f French (Archaic)
Feminine form of Alfred.
Alfrédine f French (Archaic)
French feminine form of Alfred.
Alfried m Dutch, German
Short form of Adalfried and variant of Alfred.
Algesira f Italian (Rare)
Possibly derived from the name of the Spanish town Algeciras. which is from the Arabic الجزيرة (al-jazira) meaning "the island".
Algisa f Italian
Contracted form of Adalgisa.
Alhet f Low German, German (Archaic)
Low German short form of Adelheid.
Älian m German
German form of Aelian.
Aliaume m French
French form of Adalhelm. Previously a name that had gone out of fashion after the Middle Ages, but it has enjoyed a modest revival in France since the late '80s (which reached its peak in 1996).
Alidea f Italian
Elaboration of Alida and Alide.
Alidor m French (Rare)
An old and obscure French given name of unknown meaning, which may possibly ultimately be of Occitan origin (compare Aliénor) or even Basque origin. It seems that it was mostly used in the 19th century, not just in France but also in (the French-speaking part of) Belgium and the Canadian province Quebec... [more]
Aliette f French, French (Belgian)
French variant of Éliette. This name is borne by Aliette de Bodard (1982-), a science-fiction and fantasy writer.
Alighiero m Italian
Italian form of Adalgar.
Aligi m Italian, Italian (Tuscan)
Short form of Fiordiligi as well as Tuscan form of Aloisio.
Alipio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Alypius.
Alise f French (Archaic)
Local French form of Alice recorded up to the 1700s in the French Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region and the Canton of Châtenois in the Vosges département of eastern France and in the region of Lorraine.
Alisea f Italian (Modern)
Cognate of Alizée (compare Aliséa).
Alixia f Medieval French, French (Rare)
Recorded in 15th-century French-speaking Switzerland. It might be a Latinization of Alix.
Allain m French, English
Variant of Alain.
Allegro m Italian
Transferred from the surname "Allegro", a masculine form of "Allegra".
Allyre m French (Rare, Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Possibly of Germanic origin. This was the name of a 4th-century Gallo-Roman saint praised by Gregory of Tours. Also known as Illidius, he was a bishop of Clermont in Auvergne, France, which he worked to establish as a center of religious teaching and devotion... [more]
Almar m Germanic, Danish, Dutch, German (Rare), Norwegian, Swedish, Estonian (Rare)
Contraction of Athalmar and its variants, such as Adelmar.... [more]
Almerina f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Almerino.
Almi m & f German
Diminutive of names with Alm- such as Alma 1 or Almar.
Almina f Romansh (Rare)
Diminutive of Alma 1.
Almo m Italian
Italian form of Almos via its latinized form Almus.
Almund m Dutch, German
Short form of Adalmund.
Almunda f German (Rare, Expatriate, ?)
Possibly a feminine form of Almund, or an altered form of Almut.
Almut f German
Younger form of Adalmut.
Almuth f German
Variant of Almut.
Aloé m & f French (Rare)
French version of Aloe, The name is often used in fiction for the joke "Aloé Véra". Also a other version of Aloés
Aloïs m Dutch, French
French and Dutch form of Aloysius.
Aloïse f French
Feminine form of Aloïs. Aloïse Corbaz (1886-1964) was a Swiss outsider artist.
Aloys m Dutch, German, German (Silesian)
German variant and Silesian German form of Alois, and Dutch short form of Aloysius.
Alphart m German
German variant of Alphard.
Alraune f Literature, German (Rare)
Variant of Alruna, also coinciding with the German word for "mandrake". This is the name of the title character in the novel 'Alraune' (1911) by Hanns Heinz Ewers.
Alrigo m Italian
Italian variant of Henry.
Alrun f German (Rare)
Younger form of Adelrun and Albrun.
Alruna f German, Medieval German
Germanic name, in which the second element was derived from Old High German runa or Old Norse rún meaning "secret lore, rune" (Proto-Germanic *rūnō)... [more]
Alteo m Albanian, Italian
Masculine form of Altea.
Altfried m German
German form of Aldfrid.
Altichiero m Italian (Rare)
Likely a variant of Alighiero. Altichiero da Zevio was an Italian painter, inspired by Italian painter Giotto di Bondone.
Altinaï f French (Rare)
Variant transcription of Altinai.... [more]
Altman m Dutch, German
Variant of Aldman.
Altmann m German
German variant of Altman.
Alto m Spanish, Portuguese, English, Italian, German, Dutch
Directly taken from Latin altus meaning "to raise, to make high, to elevate". As a musical term it refers to the contrapuntal part higher than the tenor and its associated vocal range.... [more]
Aluis m Romansh
Romansh form of Alois.
Aluisa f Romansh
Feminine form of Aluis.
Aluisia f Romansh
Romansh form of Aloisia.
Alwina f Dutch, German, Polish
Feminine form of Alwin.
Amabile m & f Italian (Rare), French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Dutch (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Italian form of Amabilis and also rare French form of Amabilis. The name is unisex in Italy and strictly feminine in the francophone world... [more]
Amadea f Late Roman, German, Italian, Sicilian, Hungarian, Galician, Polish, Slovene
Late Roman and German feminine form of Amadeus, Italian and Galician feminine form of Amadeo, Sicilian feminine form of Amadeu, Hungarian and Polish feminine form of Amadeusz and Slovene variant of Amadeja.
Amadora f Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare), Galician, Portuguese (Rare)
Feminine form of Amadore (Italian) and Amador (Spanish, Galician, Portuguese).
Amalarich m German
German form of Amalaric.
Amalarico m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Amalaric.
Amalasunta f Italian
Italian form of Amalasuintha.
Amalfrieda f Dutch, German
Dutch and German form of Amalfrida.
Amaliana f Italian, Spanish
Elaboration of Amalia with the suffix -na
Amaltea f Catalan (Rare), Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Catalan, Italian and Spanish form of Amalthea.
Amance f & m French (Rare)
French feminine and masculine form of Amantius.
Amans m French, Occitan
French variant of Amance and Occitan form of Amantius.
Amantine f French (Archaic)
Feminine form of Amant. This was the name of a French novelist, Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin, who wrote under the pseudonym George Sand.
Amanzia f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Amantia.
Amanzio m Italian
Italian form of Amantius.
Amaranto m Spanish (Rare), Italian (Rare, ?)
Spanish and Italian form of Amarantus. In other words, this is the masculine form of Amaranta. The 3rd-century Christian saint Amaranthus, who was martyred at Vieux near Albi in the south of France, is known by this name in Spanish.
Amarinceo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Amarynceus.
Amasia f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Amasio.
Amasiano m Italian
Italian form of Amasianus.
Amasio m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Amasius.
Amastre f Italian
Italian form of Amestris.
Amati m Italian (Archaic)
Possibly a variant of Amato.
Amazilia f Italian (Rare), Theatre
Possibly derived from name Amazili, (first?) used in the novel of Jean-François Marmontel "Les Incas, ou la destruction de l'Empire du Pérou" (1777), where it belongs to a Peruvian maiden. Most likely this name was artificially created to imitate exotic language and has no meaning... [more]
Ambiorige m Italian
Italian form of Ambiorix.
Ambrogia f Italian, Sicilian
Feminine form of Ambrogio and Ambrogiu.
Ambrogina f Italian
Feminine form of Ambrogio.
Ambrogiotto m Italian
A diminutive of Ambrogio.
Ambros m German (Rare), Cornish, Luxembourgish (Archaic), Romansh
German, Luxembourgish, Romansh and Cornish form of Ambrose. This name was borne by Austrian composer Ambros Rieder (1771-1855).
Amédérine f French (Rare, Archaic)
Extremely rare feminization of Amédée.
Amei f Upper German
Contracted form of Annemarie.
Amèle f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare), French (Rare)
Likely a variant transcription of Amelle.
Améline f French
Variant of Ameline.
Amelise f German (Archaic)
Combination of Amalia and Elisabeth recorded in the 17th century.
Amelle f Arabic (Maghrebi, Gallicized), French
Gallicized feminine form of Amel 2, ultimately from the Arabic Amal 1.
Aménaïde f Theatre, French (Rare, Archaic), French (Quebec, Rare, Archaic)
The name of the love interest of Tancrède in Voltaire's tragedy Tancrède (1760). The name itself might be an elaboration of Amena.
Ametista f Italian
Italian form of Amethyst
Amicie f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
French cognate of Amice (compare Amicia).
Ämilia f German (Rare)
German form of Aemilia.
Ämilian m German (Rare)
German form of Aemilianus (see Emiliano).
Ämilius m German (Archaic)
German form of Aemilius (see Emil).
Aminandro m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Amynander.
Amintore m Italian
Italian form of Amyntor.
Ammiana f Late Roman, Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Ammianus. It might also be interesting to know that Ammiana was the name of one of the islands in the Venetian lagoon, which sank after the Christmas Day earthquake in 1223 AD.
Ammiano m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Ammianus.
Ammien m French
French form of Ammianus.
Amon m Biblical Hebrew, Biblical Greek, Biblical, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian
From the Hebrew name אָמוֹן, which derived from the root אמן meaning "solid, stable, constant, faithful". In the Old Testament this ist the name of a king of Judah.
Ampelo m Italian (Archaic)
Italian form of Ampelos.
Ampsicora m Italian
Italian form of Hampsicora.
Amrei f Upper German, German (Austrian), German (Swiss), Luxembourgish
Upper German and Luxembourgish contracted form of Annemarie.
Amyen m French (Archaic)
Archaic French name of uncertain origin and meaning which was recorded up to the 1600s in the French Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. Current theories include a local derivation of Latin Amantius (which would make Amyen a cognate of Amant) and Ammien.
Amynthe f & m French (Archaic), Louisiana Creole
French feminine and masculine form of Amyntas.
Anacaria f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Anacario.
Anaclète f & m French
Feminine form and masculine variant of Anaclet.
Anaël m French (Modern), Breton (Gallicized, Modern)
Coined in the 1960s as a Breton masculine form of Anne 1.
Anaelle f French
Variant of Anaëlle.
Anaïde f Armenian (Gallicized), French (Rare)
Gallicized form of the Armenian given name Anaida.
Anaide f Italian
Italian form of Anaïs.
Anaklet m Bulgarian, Croatian, German, Polish, Russian
Bulgarian, Croatian, German, Polish and Russian form of Anakletos (see Anacletus).
Analisa f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic), Spanish (Rare), Romansh (Rare)
Spanish contraction of Ana and Lisa and Romansh variant of Annalisa.
Anassagora m Italian
Italian form of Anaxagoras.
Anassandro m Italian
Italian form of Anaxander.
Anassidamo m Italian
Italian form of Anaxidamus.
Anassimandro m Italian
Italian form of Anaximander.
Anassimene m Italian
Italian form of Anaximenes.
Anastagia f Haitian Creole, Italian (Archaic)
Italian variant and Haitian Creole form of Anastasia. A famous bearer of this name is Anastagia Pierre (1988-) who is a Bahamian-Haitian-American beauty queen, model, spokesperson, and television host, elected as Miss Bahamas Universe 2011.
Anastase m French
French form of Anastasius.
Anatolie f French
French form of Anatolia.
Anatolio m Italian, Galician, Spanish
Italian, Galician and Spanish form of Anatolius.
Anaxandre m Catalan, French
Catalan and French form of Anaxander.
Ancelin m Medieval French, French (Rare), French (Quebec, Rare)
Medieval French diminutive of Anselme. There are also instances where this name is the masculine form of Anceline, which is a French diminutive of Ancelle.
Anceline f Medieval French, French (Rare), English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
French diminutive of Ancelle. There are also instances where this name is the feminine form of Ancelin, which is a French diminutive of Anselme.... [more]
Ancelle f French (Archaic), French (African, Rare), French (Quebec, Archaic), English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
French variant of Ancille, which has also been used in non-francophone countries over time. Note that in the English-speaking world, there are very likely cases where this name is a feminization of Ansel.... [more]
Ancilla f German, German (Swiss), Dutch (Rare), Hungarian (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. Its use is probably influenced by the Latin title ancilla Dei meaning "handmaid of God".... [more]
Ancille f French (Archaic), French (African, Rare), French (Quebec, Archaic), English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
French form of Ancilla, which has also been used in non-francophone countries over time. Also compare Ancelle.... [more]
Ancolie f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
Derived from French ancolie "columbine (of genus Aquilegia)".
Andéol m French
French form of Andeolus.
Andeolo m Italian
Italian form of Andeolus.
Ander m German
German short form of Alexander.
Anderl m Upper German
Upper German diminutive of Andreas. Anderl Hinterstoißer (3 October 1914 – 21 July 1936) was a German mountain climber active in the 1930s. He died during an attempt to climb the Eiger north face.
Anderß m German (Archaic), Danish (Germanized, Archaic)
Variant of Anders recorded in the 17th century.
Andl f Upper German, German (Sudeten)
Diminutive of Anna and spelling variation of Andel.
Ändle f German (Swiss)
Bernese German form of Andrea 2.
Andree f & m German
Spelling variation of André and Andrée.
Andreia m Romansh
Romansh form of Andrew, traditionally found in the Engadine valley and central Grisons.
Andreina f Romansh
Variant of Andrina.
Andremone m Italian
Italian form of Andraimon via its latinized form Andraemon.
Andretto m Italian (Rare)
Italian diminutive form of Andrew. It reached the top 1000 in Italy 1982-1985.
Andreu m Romansh
Variant of Andriu.
Andri m Romansh
Variant of Andrin, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.
Andrietta f Swedish (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), Romansh
Swedish and Afrikaans variant of Andriette and Romansh feminine form of Andriu.
Andrin m Romansh
Romansh form of Heinrich, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.
Andrina f Romansh
Feminine form of Andrin as well as a feminine form of Andreas.
Andris m Romansh
Romansh form of both Andreas and Heinrich.
Andrisco m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Andriscus.
Andriu m Gascon, Romansh
Gascon variant of Andrieu and Romansh form of Andrew, traditionally found in the Surselva region.
Androgeo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Androgeus.
Andronico m Italian
Italian form of Andronikos.
Andry m French (Archaic)
French form of Andric.
Ändu m Swiss
Diminutive of Andreas.
Äneas m German
German form of Aeneas
Anella f Italian, Danish, Swedish
Diminutive of Anna.
Anetta f Hungarian, Polish (Rare), Slovak (Rare), Czech (Rare), Romansh (Rare)
Hungarian variant of Anett, Polish, Czech and Slovak variant of Aneta and Romansh variant of Annetta.
Anfiloco m Italian
Italian form of Amphilochus.
Angelantonio m Italian
Combination of Angelo and Antonio.
Angelella f Italian (Archaic)
Combination of Angela with the Italian dimitive suffix -ella. ... [more]
Angelico m Italian
Masculine form of Angelica.
Angelin m French, French (Belgian, Rare), Romanian
French and Romanian form of Angelinus.
Angélina f French (Rare)
French variant of Angelina.
Angelisa f English, Italian (Rare)
Combination of Angela and Lisa.
Anghela f Romansh
Variant of Angela.
Angilberto m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian Spanish and Portuguese form of Angilbert.
Angioletta f Italian
Diminutive of Angiola.
Angiolina f Romansh
Romansh diminutive of Angela (compare Angelina).
Anhild f German
Combination of Ana and the name element Hild.
Anicetta f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Aniceto.
Anicia f Ancient Roman, Spanish (Latin American, Rare), English (Rare), French (Rare)
Feminine form of Anicius. The most well-known bearer of this name was Anicia Juliana, the daughter of Western Roman Emperor Olybrius.
Aniel m Biblical Greek, Dutch (Rare), Dutch (Surinamese, Rare), English (Rare), French (Modern), Spanish (Latin American)
Greek form of Hanniel and its variant Haniel, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.
Änis m German (Modern, Rare)
Rare transcription of the Arabic name Anis.... [more]
Anisio m Galician, Spanish, Italian
Galician form of Anysius.
Anjo m & f Frisian (Rare), Dutch (Rare), German (Rare)
This given name is rare for both genders, even though it is more often seen on men than on women.... [more]
Annabell f German, Hungarian
Hungarian variant of Annabella and German variant of Annabel. In some cases it can also be a phonetic spelling reflecting the French pronunciation of Annabelle.
Annadomenica f Italian
Combination of Anna and Domenica.
Annafila f Romansh
Combination of Anna and Fila, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.
Annagheta f Romansh
Contraction of Anna and Gheta.
Annaleta f Romansh (Rare)
Most likely a contraction of Anna and Leta.
Annalidia f Italian (Rare)
Contraction of Anna and Lidia.
Annalies f German (Swiss)
Swiss German variant of Anneliese.
Annalis f Alsatian (Archaic), Romansh (Rare)
Alsatian vernacular form of Anneliese and Romansh borrowing of Annalies.
Annaluisa f Italian
Combination of Anna and Luisa.
Annaluise f German
Combination of Anna and Luise. This was the name of the main character in the movie version of Erich Kästner’s book Pünktchen und Anton“, released in 1999.
Annamenga f Romansh
Contraction of Anna and Menga.
Annamengia f Romansh
Combination of Anna and Mengia.
Annamirl f Upper German
Diminutive of Annemarie and Annamaria. This name is strictly a diminutive and not used as a given name in its own right.
Annapitschna f Romansh
Contraction of Anna and Pitschna.
Annarita f Italian, Hungarian
Combination of Anna and Rita.
Annarosa f Italian, Sardinian, Romansh
Combination of Anna and Rosa 1.
Annastasia f English (Rare), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Romansh (Rare)
Variant of Anastasia. As a Romansh name, it is also a contraction of Anna and Stasia.
Annatina f Romansh
Contraction of Anna and Catrina.
Ännchen f German (Modern, Rare)
Ännchen is a German diminutive of Anne 1 or Anna. It is rarely used as an official name in Germany.... [more]
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]
Annedore f German
Combination of Anna and Dore (a short form of Dorothea).
Annedorle f German
Diminutive of Annedore