ADORÉEfVarious Means "adored" in French. It is not commonly used as a name in France itself. Bearer Adorée Villany (born 1891) was a French dancer and dance theorist.
AKAImVarious One root is from the Japanese word for "red". The name is used in multiple countries and cultures and likely has additional meanings as well.
AKELAfLiterature, Various A character in The Jungle Book novel, meaning "single" or "solitary" in Hindi and Urdu.
CLAVIUSmVarious (Latinized, Rare) Clavius is a latin word meaning "key". The use as a given name is transferred from the humanist surname Clavius (originally Clau or Schlüssel) borne by Christopher Clavius, a 16th century jesuit, astronomer, and mathematician.
CLEASmVarious Variant of Claes or derived from Old Irish cles "feat".
CLEMAfVarious A diminutive of any name containing the element -clem-.
DRISANAf & mEnglish (Rare), Hinduism (?), Indian (Rare, Expatriate, ?), Various (?) Meaning uncertain, though popularly claimed to mean "daughter of the sun" in Sanskrit. Supposedly it occurs in Hindu mythology as a name (perhaps a title or epithet) of the Dānava demon Virochana (a son of Prahlāda and father of Bali)... [more]
EDELINEfGerman, French, English, Various Cognate of Adeline. It was borne by Edeline Thweng, a 14th-century heiress of Ripley Castle in North Yorkshire, England. Allegedly it was not popular as an English name before 1830, until then primarily German and French in usage... [more]
ELANEfVarious (?) In many cases this name is probably a variant of Elaine; in some cases, however, it might have been coined as a bona fide feminine form of Hebrew Elan.
ELIDIUSmVarious This name is best known for being one of the names that the 8th-century Cornish hermit saint Lide (also known as Elid, Elida, Elide, Lyda and Lyde) was known by... [more]
ELORAHfVarious (Modern, Rare) This name has some meanings: In English it's a variant of Elora. In Hebrew it's a feminine form of Elor and a combination of El, reference to God. And Orah, a strictly feminine form of Or, which means "light".
ENDORAfPopular Culture, Various Based on the biblical place name Endor, which is of uncertain meaning (see Endor). It was used for a character in the American television series 'Bewitched' (1964-1972), in which case it was presumably an allusion to the biblical Witch of Endor whom Saul consulted, according to the first Book of Samuel in the Old Testament... [more]
FRONTASIUSmVarious Meaning and origin uncertain. One source states that it is ultimately derived from the Latin noun frons meaning "forehead, brow" as well as "front", which would thus make the name etymologically related to the Latin names Fronto and Frontinus... [more]
ICEf & mPopular Culture (Rare), Various From the English word that denotes water frozen to a solid state. A real bearer of this name is Thomas Ice. A fictional bearer of this name is Ice, a DC comic book superheroine.
KALEIDAfVarious (Modern, Rare) Perhaps based on the English word kaleidoscope, coined in 1817 by its inventor, Sir David Brewster (1781-1868), from Greek kalos "beautiful" with eidos "shape" and the suffix scope (to resemble the word telescope); its literal meaning is "observer of beautiful forms".... [more]
KANTOm & fVarious Of unknown origin and meaning. The name is given to male and female people across many countries, ranging from West Africa over India to Indonesia.