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Like everyone else on here I have fondness for learning about names, enough so I’ve actually created a huge list of the ones I’ve found here, usually to use in my own writing but also just to read lol. I wanted to share with you guy some of my top favorites!!

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Channary (f): “moon faced girl” in Thai

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Ethelyn (f): a diminutive of Ethel, meaning “noble” in old English

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Serik (m): “support” in Kazakh

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Malai (f): “garland of flowers” in Thai

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Leander (m): “lion man” in Greek

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Aart (m): Dutch short form of Arnold, meaning “eagle power”.

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Daris (m): Bosnian name possibly from the Arabic word for “learning”.

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Zessel (f): Yiddish for “sweet”.

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Romuald (m): From the Germanic elements hruom meaning "fame, glory" and walt meaning "power, authority"

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Alya (f): “lofty” in Arabic

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Thank you for reading!!