Names with Relationship "variant"

This is a list of names in which the relationship is variant.
gender
usage
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Randolph m English
Variant of Randolf. This spelling was adopted in the 18th century.
Ranulph m English (Rare)
Variant of Ranulf.
Raschelle f English (Rare)
Variant of Rachelle.
Rayko m Bulgarian
Bulgarian variant of Radko.
Raymund m English (Rare)
Variant of Raymond.
Rayna 1 f Bulgarian
Either a Bulgarian form of Regina or a feminine form of Rayno.
Raynard m English
Variant of Reynard.
Rayno m Bulgarian
Bulgarian variant of Radko.
Re m Egyptian Mythology
Variant spelling of Ra.
Reanna f English (Modern)
Variant of Rhianna.
Reannon f English (Rare)
Variant of Rhiannon.
Rebeccah f English (Rare)
Variant of Rebecca.
Rebeckah f English (Rare)
Variant of Rebecca.
Redd m English (Rare)
Variant of Red.
Reene f English (Rare)
Variant of Renée.
Reenie f English (Rare)
Either a variant of Renée or a diminutive of names ending in reen.
Regan f & m Literature, English
Meaning unknown. In the chronicles of Geoffrey of Monmouth it is the name of a treacherous daughter of King Leir. Shakespeare adapted the story for his tragedy King Lear (1606). In the modern era it has appeared in the horror movie The Exorcist (1973) belonging to a girl possessed by the devil. This name can also be used as a variant of Reagan.
Regena f English
Variant of Regina.
Rembert m Germanic
Variant of Raginbert. This name was borne by a 9th-century saint, also called Rimbert, a bishop of Bremen and Hamburg.
Rexana f English (Rare)
Variant of Rexanne.
Rexanne f English (Rare)
Variant of Roxane influenced by Rex.
Reyna f Spanish
Variant of Reina 1.
Rheanna f English (Rare)
Variant of Rhianna.
Rheia f Greek Mythology
Variant of Rhea.
Rheie f Greek Mythology
Greek variant of Rhea.
Rhianna f English (Modern)
Probably a variant of Rhiannon.
Rhianon f Welsh
Variant of Rhiannon.
Rian m Irish, Old Irish, English
Irish form of Ryan, as well as an English variant.
Riannon f English (Rare)
Variant of Rhiannon.
Richelle f English
Variant of Rachel or Rochelle, probably influenced by Michelle. In some instances it could be viewed as a feminine form of Richard.
Ricki m & f English
Variant and feminine form of Ricky.
Riika f Finnish
Variant of Riikka.
Rīta f Latvian (Rare)
Possibly derived from Latvian rīts meaning "morning". Alternatively it could be a Latvian variant of Rita.
Ritchie m English
Variant of Richie.
Rizky m & f Indonesian
Variant of Rizki.
Robena f English (Rare)
Feminine variant of Robin.
Robert m English, French, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Dutch, Finnish, Estonian, Czech, Polish, Russian, Slovene, Croatian, Albanian, Romanian, Catalan, Germanic
From the Germanic name Hrodebert meaning "bright fame", derived from the elements hruod "fame" and beraht "bright". The Normans introduced this name to Britain, where it replaced the rare Old English cognate Hreodbeorht. It has been consistently among the most common English names from the 13th to 20th century. In the United States it was the most popular name for boys between 1924 and 1939 (and again in 1953).... [more]
Robyn f English
Feminine variant of Robin.
Robynne f English (Rare)
Feminine variant of Robin.
Rodamonte m Carolingian Cycle
Variant of Rodomonte.
Rodolf m German (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
German form of Rudolf.
Rodolph m English (Rare), French (Rare)
Variant of Rudolf.
Rolland m French, English
Variant of Roland.
Rollant m Medieval French, Carolingian Cycle
Old French form of Roland. This form is used in the oldest surviving text of La Chanson de Roland.
Rolo m English (Rare)
Variant of Rollo.
Rolph m English (Rare)
Variant of Rolf.
Romayne f English (Rare)
Variant of Romaine.
Romina f Italian
Possibly a variant of Romana.
Ronda f English
Variant of Rhonda.
Rorie f & m English
Variant of Rory.
Rosalee f English
Variant of Rosalie.
Rosaleen f English (Rare), Irish
Variant of Rosaline. James Clarence Mangan used it as a translation for Róisín in his poem Dark Rosaleen (1846).
Rosalyn f English
Variant of Rosaline. It can also be considered an elaboration of Rose with the common name suffix lyn.
Rosalynne f English (Rare)
Variant of Rosalyn.
Rosannah f English (Rare)
Variant of Rosanna.
Roseann f English
Variant of Rosanne.
Roseanne f English
Variant of Rosanne.
Roselyn f English
Variant of Rosalyn.
Roselyne f French
Variant of Roseline.
Rosemarie f English, German, Dutch
Variant of Rosemary.
Roslyn f English
Variant of Rosalyn.
Rowen m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Rowan.
Rowina f English (Rare)
Variant of Rowena.
Roxanna f English
Variant of Roxana.
Roxanne f English, French
Variant of Roxane.
Royale f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Royal.
Róza f Hungarian
Variant of Rózsa.
Rozanne f English
Variant of Rosanne.
Rubye f English
Variant of Ruby.
Rylan m English (Modern)
Possibly a variant of Ryland, though it could also be an invented name inspired by other names like Ryan and Riley.
Rylee f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Riley.
Ryleigh f English (Modern)
Feminine variant of Riley.
Ryley m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Riley.
Rylie f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Riley.
Sabryna f English (Rare)
Variant of Sabrina.
Sacnite f Mayan (Hispanicized)
Variant of Sacnicte.
Sacrapant m Carolingian Cycle
Variant of Sacripante.
Saibh f Irish (Rare)
Variant of Sadhbh.
Saige f English (Modern)
Variant of Sage.
Saimi f Finnish
Variant of Saima 2.
Saladin m History
Anglicized form of Salah ad-Din.
Sallie f English
Variant of Sally.
Samed m Turkish
Variant of Samet.
Samppa m Finnish
Finnish diminutive of Samuli or Aleksanteri, or else a variant of Sampo.
Sans m Medieval Spanish
Old variant of Sancho.
Sara f Hebrew, Greek, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, French, Catalan, Galician, Romanian, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Finnish, Slovene, Croatian, Serbian, Bosnian, Albanian, Macedonian, Polish, English, Arabic, Persian, Amharic, Tigrinya, Biblical Hebrew, Biblical Latin
Form of Sarah used in various languages.
Sari 1 f Finnish
Finnish variant of Saara.
Sarina f German, Dutch, English (Modern)
Diminutive of Sara, or sometimes a variant of Serena.
Saundra f English
Variant of Sondra.
Savanna f English (Modern)
Variant of Savannah.
Savina f Italian
Italian variant of Sabina.
Savino m Italian
Italian variant form of Sabinus (see Sabina).
Scarlet f English (Modern)
Either a variant of Scarlett or else from the English word for the red colour (both of the same origin, a type of cloth).
Scarlette f English (Modern)
Variant of Scarlett.
Scheherazade f Literature
Anglicized form of Shahrazad.
Schwanhild f German (Rare)
Variant of Swanhild.
Scot m English, Scottish
Variant form of Scott.
Selig m Yiddish (Rare)
Variant of Zelig.
Selina f English, German
Variant of Celina or Selena. As an English name, it first came into use in the 17th century.
Sence f Medieval Spanish
Old variant of Sancha.
Senn m Dutch (Modern)
Meaning unknown, possibly related to Senne.
Sens f Medieval Spanish
Old variant of Sancha.
Sera f English (Rare)
Either a variant of Sarah or a short form of Seraphina.
Serina f English
Variant of Serena.
Serrena f English (Rare)
Variant of Serena.
Sevyn f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Seven.
Shad 2 m English
Perhaps a variant of Chad.
Shahzada m Urdu
Variant of Shahzad.
Shana 1 f English
Variant of Shanna.
Shanelle f English (Modern)
Variant of Chanel.
Shanna f English
Possibly a feminine variant of Shannon.
Shannah f English (Rare)
Variant of Shanna.
Shannen f English (Modern)
Variant of Shannon.
Shanon f & m English
Variant of Shannon.
Shantae f African American (Rare)
Variant of Chanté.
Shantel f English
Variant of Chantel.
Shantelle f English (Rare)
Variant of Chantel.
Sharalyn f English (Rare)
Variant of Cherilyn.
Shari f English
Diminutive of Sharon or a variant of Sherry.
Sharise f English (Rare)
Variant of Charisse.
Sharla f English
Variant of Charla.
Sharleen f English
Variant of Charlene.
Sharlene f English
Variant of Charlene.
Sharmaine f English (Rare)
Variant of Charmaine.
Sharron f English
Variant of Sharon.
Sharyl f English
Variant of Cheryl.
Sharyn f English
Variant of Sharon.
Shaunte f African American (Rare)
Variant of Chanté.
Shawnda f English
Variant of Shonda.
Shayla f English
Invented name, based on the sounds found in other names such as Sheila and Kayla.
Shayne m English
Variant of Shane.
Sheelagh f English (Rare)
Variant of Sheila.
Sheenagh f Scottish
Variant of Sheena.
Sheherazade f Literature
Anglicized form of Shahrazad.
Shelagh f English (Rare)
Variant of Sheila.
Shelia f English
Variant of Sheila.
Shelly f & m English
Variant of Shelley.
Shena f English (Modern)
Variant of Sheena.
Shenandoah m Oneida (Anglicized)
Variant of Skenandoa, or from the name of the Shenandoah River (names that may or may not be connected). The traditional American folk song Oh Shenandoah may refer to the Oneida chief Skenandoa or to the river; it is unclear.
Sheree f English
Variant of Sherry or Cherie. This particular spelling was popularized by American actress Sheree North (1932-2005), who was born Dawn Shirley Crang.
Sheri f English
Variant of Sherry.
Sherie f English
Variant of Sherry or Cherie.
Sherill f English (Rare)
Variant of Cheryl.
Sherilyn f English
Variant of Cherilyn.
Sherisse f English (Rare)
Variant of Charisse.
Sherley f English (Rare)
Variant of Shirley.
Sherri f English
Variant of Sherry.
Sherrie f English
Variant of Sherry.
Sheryl f English
Variant of Cheryl.
Sheryll f English
Variant of Cheryl.
Shirlee f English
Variant of Shirley.
Shyanne f English (Modern)
Variant of Cheyenne.
Shyla f English (Modern)
Variant of Sheila, or a combination of the popular phonetic elements shy and la.
Shylock m Literature
Used by Shakespeare, possibly from the Hebrew name Shelach, for the primary antagonist in his play The Merchant of Venice (1596). Shylock is a Jewish moneylender who demands a pound of Antonio's flesh when he cannot repay his loan. Subsequent to the play, the name has been used as an ethnic slur for a Jewish person and a slang term for a loan shark.
Siena f English (Modern)
Variant of Sienna, with the spelling perhaps influenced by that of the Italian city.
Sigalit f Hebrew
Variant of Sigal.
Sigismund m German (Rare), Germanic
Form of Sigmund in which the first element is sigis, an extended form of sigu. Saint Sigismund was a 6th-century king of the Burgundians. This was also the name of kings of Poland and a ruler of the Holy Roman Empire.
Simen m Norwegian
Norwegian variant of Simon 1.
Sindy f English (Rare)
Variant of Cindy.
Sinjin m English (British, Rare)
Phonetic variant of St John.
Sisel f Yiddish (Rare)
Variant of Zisel.
Sissie f English
Variant of Sissy.
Siw f Swedish, Norwegian
Variant of Siv.
Šiwa f Slavic Mythology
Variant of Živa.
Skadi f Norse Mythology
Variant of Skaði.
Skye f English (Modern)
From the name of the Isle of Skye off the west coast of Scotland. It is sometimes considered a variant of Sky.
Skylar f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Skyler. Originally more common for boys during the 1980s, it was popularized as a name for girls after it was used on the American soap opera The Young and the Restless in 1989 and the movie Good Will Hunting in 1997. Its sharp rise in the United States in 2011 might be attributed to the character Skyler White from the television series Breaking Bad (2008-2013) or the singer Skylar Grey (1986-), who adopted this name in 2010 after previously going by Holly Brook.
Skyler m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Schuyler, based on the pronunciation of the surname but respelled as if it was a blend of the English word sky with names such as Tyler. It was rare before 1980, and first gained popularity as a name for boys. It is now more common for girls, though it is more evenly unisex than the mostly feminine variant Skylar.
Soan m French (Modern)
Variant of Sohan. It was popularized by the French singer Julien Decroix (1981-), also known as Soan.
Sofia f Greek, Italian, Portuguese, Catalan, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Finnish, Estonian, Slovak, Romanian, English, Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian
Form of Sophia used in various languages.
Sofie f German, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Dutch, Czech
Form of Sophie in several languages.
Soili f Finnish
Variant of Soile.
Solène f French
Variant of Solange.
Solenn f French
Variant of Solange.
Solenne f French
Variant of Solange.
Soline f French
Variant of Solange.
Sølvi f Norwegian
Norwegian variant of Solveig. It is also used as a short form of Silvia.
Sommer f English (Modern)
Variant of Summer, coinciding with the German word for summer.
Sondra f English
Variant of Sandra. It was popularized in the English-speaking world by a character in Theodore Dreiser's novel An American Tragedy (1925) and the subsequent movie adaptation (1931).
Sonje f German (Rare)
German variant of Sonja.
Sonnie m English (Rare)
Variant of Sonny.
Sophy f English (Rare)
Variant of Sophie or a diminutive of Sophia.
Sotiris m Greek
Variant of Sotirios.
Stacee f English (Rare)
Feminine variant of Stacy.
Staci f English
Feminine variant of Stacy.
Stacie f English
Feminine variant of Stacy.
Stamatis m Greek
Variant of Stamatios.
Starr f English
Variant of Star.
Stefani f English, Bulgarian
English variant and Bulgarian form of Stephanie. A notable bearer is Stefani Germanotta (1986-), an American singer better known as Lady Gaga.
Stelios m Greek
Variant of Stylianos.
Stephani f English (Modern)
Variant of Stephanie.
Stephania f English
Latinate feminine form of Stephen.
Stephano m Literature
Variant of Stefano used by Shakespeare for a drunken butler in his play The Tempest (1611).
Stephany f English
Variant of Stephanie.
Steven m English, Dutch
Medieval English variant of Stephen, and a Dutch variant of Stefan. The filmmaker Steven Spielberg (1946-), director of E.T. and Indiana Jones, is a famous bearer of this name.
Stormi f English (Modern)
Variant of Stormy.
Stošija f Croatian (Rare)
Form of Anastazija, used in particular to refer to the saint.
Suzan 1 f English
Variant of Susan.
Suzanna f English
Variant of Susanna.
Svantovit m Slavic Mythology
Variant of Svetovid.
Svetovid m Slavic Mythology
Variant of Svetovit.
Swanhilda f German (Rare)
Variant of Swanhild.
Swanhilde f German (Rare)
Variant of Swanhild.
Sybil f English
Variant of Sibyl. This spelling variation has existed since the Middle Ages.
Sybilla f Polish, Late Roman
Polish form and Latin variant of Sibylla.
Sybille f German, French
German and French form of Sibyl.
Sydne f English (Rare)
Variant of Sydney.
Sydnee f English (Modern)
Variant of Sydney.
Sydnie f English (Modern)
Variant of Sydney.
Sylas m English (Modern), Biblical Polish
Variant of Silas, as well as the form found in the Polish New Testament.
Sylvanus m English (Archaic)
Variant of Silvanus.
Sylvi f Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish
Norwegian and Swedish variant of Solveig. It is also used as a short form of Sylvia.
Sylviane f French
Variant of Sylvaine.
Sylvianne f French
Variant of Sylvaine.
Syuzanna f Armenian, Russian
Armenian form of Susanna, as well as a Russian variant.
Szófia f Hungarian
Variant of Zsófia.
Tabatha f English
Variant of Tabitha.
Tadgh m Irish
Variant of Tadhg.
Taegan f English (Rare)
Variant of Tegan.
Táhirih f History
Variant of Tahira. This was the title of Fatemeh Baraghani (1814-1852), a Persian poet, theologian and reformer.
Tahlia f English (Australian)
Variant of Talia 2.
Tahnee f English (Rare)
Variant of Tawny.
Tajeǧǧigt f Berber
Kabyle variant of Tajddigt.
Tameka f English
Variant of Tamika.
Tamera f English
Variant of Tamara.
Tamila f Ukrainian, Russian
Meaning uncertain, possibly a variant of Tomila or Tamara.
Tammara f English (Rare)
Variant of Tamara.
Tamsen f English (Rare)
Variant of Tamsin.
Tamsyn f English (British)
Variant of Tamsin.
Tamzen f English (Rare)
Variant of Tamsin.
Tanesha f African American
Variant of Tanisha.
Tanguy m Breton, French
From Breton tan "fire" and gi "dog". This was the name of a 6th-century Breton saint.
Tania f English, Italian, Spanish
Variant of Tanya.
Tanzi f English (Rare)
Variant of Tansy.
Tarah f English (Modern)
Variant of Tara 1.
Tarben m Danish (Rare)
Danish variant of Torben.
Tarqik m & f Inuit
Variant of Taqqiq.
Tatianna f English (Modern)
Variant of Tatiana.
Tatyanna f English (Modern)
Variant of Tatiana.
Tawnee f English (Rare)
Variant of Tawny.
Tawnie f English (Rare)
Variant of Tawny.
Tawnya f English
Variant of Tonya.
Tayler f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Taylor.
Teagan f English (Modern)
Variant of Tegan. It also coincides with a rare Irish surname Teagan. This name rose on the American popularity charts in the 1990s, probably because of its similarity to names like Megan and Reagan.
Teale f English (Rare)
Variant of Teal.
Teasag f Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Jessie 1.
Teija f Finnish
Finnish short form of Dorothea.
Temujin m History
Means "of iron" in Mongolian, derived ultimately from the Turkic word temür "iron". This was the original name of the Mongolian leader better known by the title Genghis Khan. Born in the 12th century, he managed to unite the tribes of Mongolia and then conquer huge areas of Asia and Eastern Europe.
Tera f English
Variant of Tara 1.
Terance m English
Variant of Terence.
Terell m English (Modern), African American (Modern)
Variant of Terrell.
Teri f English
Either a feminine variant of Terry 1 or a diminutive of Theresa.
Terje 1 m Norwegian
Norwegian variant of Torgeir.
Terra f English
Variant of Tara 1, perhaps influenced by the Latin word terra meaning "land, earth".
Terrance m English
Variant of Terence.
Terrence m English
Variant of Terence.
Terri f English
Either a feminine variant of Terry 1 or a diminutive of Theresa.
Terrie f English
Either a feminine variant of Terry 1 or a diminutive of Theresa.
Thanina f Berber
Variant of Tanina.
Theudelinda f Germanic
Variant of Theodelinda (see Dietlinde).
Theudemar m Germanic
Variant of Theudemer.
Thiago m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Tiago.
Thietmar m Germanic
Variant of Theudemer.
Thiziri f Berber
Variant of Tiziri.
Þone f Old Norse
Variant of Þórný.
Thorben m Danish, German
Variant of Torben.
Þýri f Old Norse
Old Norse form of Tyra.
Thyrza f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Thirza.
Tian m Slovene
Variant of Tijan.
Tianna f English (Modern)
Variant of Tiana.
Tiffani f English
Variant of Tiffany.
Tiffiny f English (Rare)
Variant of Tiffany.
Tiiu f Estonian
Estonian variant of Tiia, possibly in part from an archaic dialectal form of the word tihane "titmouse".
Tijana f Serbian, Croatian, Slovene
Variant of Tihana.
Timour m History
Variant of Timur.
Tomo m Croatian
Either a variant of Toma 2 or a diminutive of Tomislav.
Toril f Norwegian
Variant of Torhild.
Torill f Norwegian
Variant of Torhild.
Tracee f English
Feminine variant of Tracy.
Tracey f & m English
Variant of Tracy.
Traci f English
Feminine variant of Tracy.
Tracie f English
Feminine variant of Tracy.
Trecia f English (Rare)
Variant of Tricia.
Tresha f English (Rare)
Variant of Tricia.
Tristen m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Tristan, sometimes used as a feminine form.
Tristin m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Tristan, sometimes used as a feminine form.
Triston m English (Modern)
Variant of Tristan.
Trystan m Welsh
Variant of Tristan.
Tutankhamon m Ancient Egyptian
Variant of Tutankhamun.
Tuula f Finnish
Variant of Tuuli.
Twyla f English
Variant of Twila.
Tybalt m Literature
The name of a cousin of Juliet killed by Romeo in William Shakespeare's drama Romeo and Juliet (1596). The character earlier appears as Tebaldo, an Italian form of Theobald, in Luigi Da Porto's novella Giulietta e Romeo (1524), one of Shakespeare's sources. Shakespeare was also inspired by the character of Tybalt the Cat (from Thibault the French form of Theobald) in medieval fables of Reynard the Fox (evidenced by Mercutio calling Tybalt the "prince of cats").
Tylar m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Tyler.
Tylor m English (Modern)
Variant of Tyler.
Tyron m English
Variant of Tyrone.
Uiara f Tupi
Variant of Iara.
Unice f English (Rare)
Variant of Eunice.
Ursella f English (Rare)
Variant of Ursula.
Valarie f English
Variant of Valerie.
Valary f English (Rare)
Variant of Valerie.