FlareonTheFlareon's Personal Name List

Zora
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Croatian, Serbian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Slovene, Czech, Slovak
Other Scripts: Зора(Serbian, Bulgarian, Macedonian)
Pronounced: ZO-ra(Czech) ZAW-ra(Slovak)
Means "dawn, aurora" in the South Slavic languages, as well as Czech and Slovak.
Yorath
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Welsh (Rare)
Anglicized form of Iorwerth.
Yonah
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: Hebrew
Other Scripts: יוֹנָה(Hebrew)
Alternate transcription of Hebrew יוֹנָה (see Yona).
Ya'ra
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Biblical Hebrew [1]
Other Scripts: יַעְרָה(Ancient Hebrew)
Hebrew form of Jarah.
Wilkin
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Medieval English
Medieval diminutive of William.
Turid
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Norwegian
Pronounced: TUY-ree
Modern form of Þórfríðr.
Thyra
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Swedish, Danish
Variant of Tyra.
Tenzin
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: Tibetan, Bhutanese
Other Scripts: བསྟན་འཛིན(Tibetan)
Pronounced: TEHN-TSEEN(Tibetan) tehn-ZIN(English)
From Tibetan བསྟན་འཛིན (bstan-'dzin) meaning "upholder of teachings". This is one of the given names of the current Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso (1935-).
Tahmasp
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Persian (Archaic)
Other Scripts: طهماسب, تهماسب(Persian)
From Persian تهم (tahm) meaning "brave, valiant" and اسب (asb) meaning "horse". This name was borne by two Safavid shahs of Persia (16th and 18th centuries).
Sri
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: Telugu, Tamil, Indonesian
Other Scripts: శ్రీ(Telugu) ஸ்ரீ(Tamil)
Pronounced: SHREE(Telugu, Tamil) SREE(Indonesian) sə-REE(Indonesian)
Indonesian and southern Indian form of Shri. It is sometimes a short form of longer names containing this element.
Snorri
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Old Norse [1], Icelandic
Derived from Old Norse snerra "attack, onslaught". This name was borne by Snorri Sturluson, a 13th-century Icelandic historian and poet, the author of the Prose Edda.
Shahzad
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Persian, Arabic, Urdu
Other Scripts: شهزاد(Persian, Arabic) شہزاد(Urdu)
Pronounced: shah-ZAD(Arabic)
Means "prince, son of the king" in Persian.
Shafaqat
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Arabic
Other Scripts: شفقة(Arabic)
Means "compassion, pity" in Arabic, a derivative of شفق (shafaqa) meaning "to pity, to sympathize".
Roshanara
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Persian (Archaic)
Other Scripts: روشنآرا(Persian)
From Persian روشن (rōshan) meaning "light" and آرا (ārā) meaning "decorate, adorn". This was the name of the second daughter of the 17th-century Mughal emperor Shah Jahan.
Rochus
Gender: Masculine
Usage: German (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Germanic (Latinized)
Pronounced: RAW-khuws(German) RAW-khuys(Dutch)
Latinized form of Rocco, used in occasionally German and Dutch.
Priscus
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Ancient Roman
Masculine form of Prisca.
Oran
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Irish
Pronounced: O-rən(English)
Anglicized form of Odhrán.
Nur
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Arabic, Turkish, Azerbaijani, Urdu, Bengali, Uyghur, Indonesian, Malay
Other Scripts: نور(Arabic, Urdu) নূর(Bengali) نۇر(Uyghur Arabic)
Pronounced: NOOR(Arabic, Turkish, Uyghur) NUWR(Indonesian, Malay)
Means "light" in Arabic. In Islamic tradition النور (al-Nūr) is one of the 99 names of Allah.
Noemí
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Spanish
Pronounced: no-eh-MEE
Spanish form of Naomi 1.
Murphy
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English
Pronounced: MUR-fee(American English) MU-fee(British English)
From a common Irish surname, the Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Ó Murchadha, itself derived from the given name Murchadh. As a given name, it has been borne by female characters on the American television series Murphy Brown (1988-1998) and the movie Interstellar (2014).
Mukesh
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali
Other Scripts: मुकेश(Hindi, Marathi) મુકેશ(Gujarati) মুকেশ(Bengali)
Pronounced: muw-KESH(Hindi)
Modern form of Mukesha.
Milojica
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Serbian
Other Scripts: Милојица(Serbian)
Diminutive of Miloje.
Mehmut
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Uyghur
Other Scripts: مەخمۇت, مەھمۇت(Uyghur Arabic)
Uyghur form of Mahmud.
Marley
Gender: Feminine & Masculine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: MAHR-lee(American English) MAH-lee(British English)
From an English surname that was taken from a place name meaning either "pleasant wood", "boundary wood" or "marten wood" in Old English. A famous bearer of the surname was the Jamaican musician Bob Marley (1945-1981).
Maeghan
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English (Rare)
Pronounced: MEHG-ən
Variant of Megan.
Luzia
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Portuguese, German
Portuguese and German form of Lucia.
Luka
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian, Russian, Georgian, Old Church Slavic
Other Scripts: Лука(Serbian, Macedonian, Russian) ლუკა(Georgian) Лꙋка(Church Slavic)
Pronounced: LOO-ka(Croatian) LOO-KAH(Georgian)
Form of Lucas (see Luke) in several languages.
Linda
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English, German, Dutch, Italian, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, French, Latvian, Finnish, Estonian, Hungarian, Czech, Slovak, Germanic
Pronounced: LIN-də(English) LIN-da(German, Dutch, Czech) LEEN-da(Italian) LEEN-DA(French) LEEN-dah(Finnish) LEEN-daw(Hungarian)
Originally a medieval short form of Germanic names containing the element lind meaning "soft, flexible, tender" (Proto-Germanic *linþaz). It also coincides with the Spanish and Portuguese word linda meaning "beautiful". In the English-speaking world this name experienced a spike in popularity beginning in the 1930s, peaking in the late 1940s, and declining shortly after that. It was the most popular name for girls in the United States from 1947 to 1952.
Lene
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Danish, Norwegian, German
Pronounced: LEH-neh(Danish, Norwegian) LEH-nə(German)
Danish, Norwegian and German short form of Helene or Magdalene.
Kristin
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Norwegian, Swedish, German, Estonian, English
Pronounced: kris-TEEN(Swedish, German) KRIS-tin(English)
Scandinavian form of Christina.
Klara
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, German, Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, Slovene, Croatian
Other Scripts: Клара(Russian, Ukrainian)
Pronounced: KLA-ra(German, Polish) KLA-rə(Russian)
Form of Clara in various languages.
Kamalani
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Hawaiian
Pronounced: ka-ma-LA-nee
Means "heavenly child" or "royal child" from Hawaiian kama "child" and lani "heaven, sky, royal, majesty".
Jessica
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English, French, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Italian, Spanish
Pronounced: JEHS-i-kə(English) ZHEH-SEE-KA(French) YEH-see-ka(German, Dutch) JEH-see-ka(German) YEHS-si-ka(Swedish, Norwegian, Danish) GYEH-see-ka(Spanish)
This name was first used in this form by William Shakespeare in his play The Merchant of Venice (1596), where it belongs to the daughter of Shylock. Shakespeare probably based it on the biblical name Iscah, which would have been spelled Jescha in his time. It was not commonly used as a given name until the middle of the 20th century. It reached its peak of popularity in the United States in 1987, and was the top ranked name for girls between 1985 and 1995, excepting 1991 and 1992 (when it was unseated by Ashley). Notable bearers include actresses Jessica Tandy (1909-1994) and Jessica Lange (1949-).
Jarrett
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English
Pronounced: JAR-it, JEHR-it
From a surname that was a variant of Garrett.
Jafar
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Arabic, Persian
Other Scripts: جعفر(Arabic, Persian)
Pronounced: JA‘-far(Arabic) ja-FAR(Persian)
Means "stream" in Arabic. Jafar ibn Abi Talib was a cousin of the Prophet Muhammad who was killed fighting against Byzantium in the 7th century. Another notable bearer was Jafar al-Sadiq, the sixth Shia imam.
Isabelle
Gender: Feminine
Usage: French, English, German, Dutch, Swedish
Pronounced: EE-ZA-BEHL(French) IZ-ə-behl(English) ee-za-BEH-lə(German, Dutch)
French form of Isabel.
Imhotep
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Ancient Egyptian
Pronounced: im-HO-tehp(English)
From Egyptian jj-m-ḥtp meaning "he comes in peace" [1]. This was the name of a 27th-century BC architect, priest, physician and chief minister to the pharaoh Djoser. Imhotep apparently designed the step pyramid at Saqqara, near Memphis.
Henryka
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Polish
Pronounced: khehn-RI-ka
Polish feminine form of Heinrich (see Henry).
Hemming
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Perhaps derived from Old Norse hamr "shape", and possibly originally a nickname for a person believed to be a shape changer.
Hayley
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: HAY-lee
From an English surname that was originally derived from the name of an English town (meaning "hay clearing" from Old English heg "hay" and leah "clearing"). It was brought to public attention as a given name, especially in the United Kingdom, by the British child actress Hayley Mills (1946-) [1].

This is the most common spelling of this name in the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand; in the United States the spellings Haley and Hailey are more popular.

Hatim
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Arabic
Other Scripts: حاتم(Arabic)
Pronounced: HA-teem
Means "determined, decisive" in Arabic, derived from حتم (ḥatama) meaning "to decree, to decide" [1].
Halim
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Arabic, Turkish, Indonesian, Malay
Other Scripts: حليم(Arabic)
Pronounced: ha-LEEM(Arabic)
Means "patient, tolerant, mild" in Arabic. In Islamic tradition الحليم (al-Ḥalīm) is one of the 99 names of Allah.
Gulbrand
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Norwegian (Rare)
From the Old Norse name Gulbrandr, a variant of Guðbrandr (see Gudbrand).
Guiomar
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Portuguese, Spanish, Arthurian Cycle
Pronounced: gee-oo-MAR(Portuguese) gyo-MAR(Spanish)
Possibly derived from the Germanic name Wigmar, which was formed of the elements wig "war, battle" and mari "famous". In the medieval Lancelot-Grail Cycle he plays a minor role as a cousin of Guinevere, who banishes him after he becomes a lover of Morgan le Fey. In modern Portugal and Spain it is a feminine name.
Gowri
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Tamil, Kannada
Other Scripts: கௌரி(Tamil) ಗೌರಿ(Kannada)
South Indian form of Gauri.
Gedalyahu
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Biblical Hebrew [1]
Other Scripts: גְּדַלְיָהוּ(Ancient Hebrew)
Hebrew form of Gedaliah.
Fiachna
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Irish Mythology, Old Irish [1]
Derived from Irish fiach meaning "raven". This is the name of several characters from Irish legend. It was also borne by Fiachna mac Báetáin, a 7th-century king of Dál Araide.
Eva
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, English, Czech, Slovak, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Estonian, Danish, Icelandic, Faroese, Romanian, Greek, Slovene, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Croatian, Russian, Georgian, Armenian, Biblical Latin, Old Church Slavic
Other Scripts: Εύα(Greek) Ева(Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian, Church Slavic) ევა(Georgian) Էվա(Armenian)
Pronounced: EH-ba(Spanish) EH-va(Italian, Czech, Slovak, Dutch, Swedish, Icelandic, Greek) EE-və(English) EH-fa(German) EH-vah(Danish) YEH-və(Russian) EH-VAH(Georgian) EH-wa(Latin)
Form of Eve used in various languages. This form is used in the Latin translation of the New Testament, while Hava is used in the Latin Old Testament. A notable bearer was the Argentine first lady Eva Perón (1919-1952), the subject of the musical Evita. The name also appears in Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) belonging to the character Little Eva, whose real name is in fact Evangeline.

This is also an alternate transcription of Russian Ева (see Yeva).

Esi
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Akan
Means "born on Sunday" in Akan.
Émeric
Gender: Masculine
Usage: French
Pronounced: EHM-REEK
French form of Emmerich.
Elise
Gender: Feminine
Usage: German, Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Dutch, English
Pronounced: eh-LEE-zə(German) eh-LEE-seh(Norwegian, Danish, Swedish) i-LEES(English) EE-lees(English)
Short form of Elizabeth.
Crina
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Romanian
Pronounced: KREE-na
Derived from Romanian crin meaning "lily".
Arkadiusz
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Polish
Pronounced: ar-KA-dyoosh
Polish form of Arkadios.
Aranrhod
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Welsh Mythology
Variant of Arianrhod.
Anita 1
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Spanish, Portuguese, Croatian, Slovene, English, Dutch, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Polish, Latvian, Hungarian
Pronounced: a-NEE-ta(Spanish, Dutch, German) ə-NEET-ə(English) AH-nee-tah(Finnish) a-NYEE-ta(Polish) AW-nee-taw(Hungarian)
Spanish, Portuguese, Croatian and Slovene diminutive of Ana.
Angelica
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English, Italian, Romanian, Carolingian Cycle
Pronounced: an-JEHL-i-kə(English) an-JEH-lee-ka(Italian)
Derived from Latin angelicus meaning "angelic", ultimately related to Greek ἄγγελος (angelos) meaning "messenger". The poets Boiardo and Ariosto used this name in their Orlando poems (1483 and 1532), where she is the love interest of both Orlando and Rinaldo. It has been used as a given name since the 18th century.
Andjela
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Serbian
Other Scripts: Анђела(Serbian)
Alternate transcription of Serbian Анђела (see Anđela).
Alycia
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English
Pronounced: ə-LEE-shə, ə-LEE-see-ə
Variant of Alicia.
Aleksy
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Polish
Pronounced: a-LEH-ksi
Polish form of Alexius.
Aglaea
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Other Scripts: Ἀγλαΐα(Ancient Greek)
Latinized form of Aglaia.
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