hermeline's Personal Name List

Abalam
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Popular Culture, Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Pronounced: ab-a-lamb(Popular Culture)
Meaning unknown. In demonology, Abalam is a king of Jinnestan and one of the assistants of Paimon. This demon was featured in the 2010 film 'The Last Exorcism'.
Abeley
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Judeo-French
Variant of Abel.
Adena
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Hebrew (Rare)
Other Scripts: עֲדִינָה(Hebrew)
Alternate transcription of Hebrew עֲדִינָה (see Adina 3).
Aluna
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Judeo-Spanish
Arella
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Hebrew
Other Scripts: אראלה(Hebrew)
Alternate transcription of Hebrew אראלה (see Erela).
Arioch
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: Biblical, Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend, Hebrew
Pronounced: A´rEok(Biblical English, Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend, Hebrew)
Meaning: "a fierce lion" or "lion-like" and "venerable".

This was the name of two biblical men, Arioch was a king of Ellasar who was allied with Chedorlaomer (Gen. 14:1,9) and Captain of Nebuchadnezzar's guard (Dan. 2:14-15, 24-25).

Originally appears in the Book of Genesis chap. 14 as the "King of Ellasar", part of the confederation of kings who did battle with the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah and with Abraham in the vale of Siddim.

Asmodeus
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Biblical, Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Pronounced: az-mə-DEE-əs(English)
From Greek Ἀσμοδαῖος (Asmodaios) and Hebrew אשְׁםְדּאי (ʾAshmedʾai), probably from Avestan 𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬆𐬨𐬀 (aēshəma) meaning "wrath" and 𐬛𐬀𐬉𐬎𐬎𐬀 (daēuua) meaning "demon". In the apocryphal Book of Tobit this is the name of a demon who successively kills seven of Sarah's husbands on their wedding nights. He also appears in the Talmud.
Basel
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Jewish, Yiddish
Pronounced: BAH-tzel
Yiddish form of Batya.
Bashevis
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: Ancient Hebrew, Yiddish
Other Scripts: בשביס(Hebrew) באַשעװיס (Yiddish)
Bronnelin
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Medieval Jewish, Yiddish (Archaic)
Variant of Bräunle. It was recorded in early 16th-century Frankfurt, Germany.
Cainan
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Biblical, Biblical Latin
Other Scripts: קֵינָן(Ancient Hebrew)
Pronounced: KAY-nən(English) kay-IE-nən(English)
Variant of Kenan 1 used in some versions of the Bible.
Charna
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Yiddish (Rare)
Other Scripts: טשאַרנאַ(Yiddish)
From a Slavic word meaning "black".
Chera
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Judeo-Provençal, Judeo-Spanish, Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Derived from Old French chere, the feminine form of the adjective cher, chier "dear, dearest; expensive; costly; important, noteworthy" as well as a short form of Anchera.
Czarna
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Yiddish (Rare)
Other Scripts: טשארנא(Yiddish)
a Polonized spelling of Charna
Danor
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Other Scripts: דנאור, דן-אור(Hebrew)
Pronounced: dahn-OR
Combination of the name Dan 1 means "(he) judges" and the name Or means "light", used as first name and as last name.
Darel
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: English (Rare), Hebrew (Rare)
Other Scripts: דראל(Hebrew)
Pronounced: DAR-əl(English) dahr-EL(Hebrew)
In Hebrew it’s a combination of the name Dar, means "(mother of) pearl, nacre" and El, reference to God. In English it’s used as variant of Darell.
Dariel
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English (Modern), Spanish (Caribbean, Modern)
Pronounced: da-RYEHL(Spanish)
Probably an elaborated form of Darrell, with an ending similar to biblical names such as Daniel.
Dathan
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Biblical
Other Scripts: דָּתָן(Ancient Hebrew)
Possibly means "fountain" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this is the name of one of the conspirators against Moses.
Donnola
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Judeo-Italian (Archaic), Medieval Jewish
Dorel
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: Hebrew (Modern)
Other Scripts: דוראל(Hebrew)
Combination of the names Dor and El means "God's Generation" in Hebrew.
Edel
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Yiddish
Other Scripts: איידל(Yiddish)
A Judeo-German spelling of Eidel
Elula
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Jewish, Hebrew
Other Scripts: אֱלוּלה(Hebrew)
Feminine form of Elul.
Erez
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Hebrew
Other Scripts: אֶרֶז(Hebrew)
Means "cedar" in Hebrew.
Evron
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Hebrew (Rare)
Other Scripts: עֶבְרוֹן(Hebrew)
From a biblical place name, also called עַבְדּוֹן (ʿAvdon) meaning "servile", for which it may be a clerical error.
Galya
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Russian, Bulgarian
Other Scripts: Галя(Russian, Bulgarian)
Diminutive of Galina.
Gemory
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Gemory is a demon listed in demonological grimoires. The demon is referenced by the pronoun "he" despite the fact that he appears as a beautiful woman with a duchess crown riding a camel.
Gercyon
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English (Puritan)
Variant of Gershom.
Geyla
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Medieval Jewish, Jewish (Archaic)
Variant of Gela recorded in what is now Germany from the 11th century onwards.
Hannelie
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Afrikaans
Contraction of Hanne 1 and Elisabeth.
Judeline
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Haitian Creole
An elaboration of Jude 2 with the popular name suffix -line. Also compare Judaline and Judelyn.
Lachan
Gender: Feminine & Masculine
Usage: Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Other Scripts: לַחַן(Hebrew)
Pronounced: LAH-khahn
Means "melody", "tune", "strain" in Hebrew.
Mazel
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Yiddish
In Hebrew, the word is generally transliterated as mazal, and literally refers to a "star" or "planet in the night sky" or "zodiac constellation." It came to mean "lucky" in medieval times due to the widespread belief in astrology and that the planets and constellations can influence one's fate.
Meyer
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Hebrew
Other Scripts: מֵאִיר(Hebrew)
Alternate transcription of Hebrew מֵאִיר (see Meir). It also coincides with a German surname meaning "mayor, leader".
Mirele
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Yiddish (Rare)
Other Scripts: מירעלע(Yiddish)
Yiddish diminutive of Miriam.
Miykal
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Hebrew
Means “who is like God” in Hebrew.
Romiel
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Other Scripts: רוֹמִיאֵל(Hebrew)
Combination of the names Romi and El means "God is my exaltation" in Hebrew.
Rony
Gender: Feminine & Masculine
Usage: Hebrew
Other Scripts: רוני(Hebrew)
Pronounced: RO-nee
Variant of Roni 1.
Samarias
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Samularia
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Hebrew (Rare)
Means "sweet one forever" in Hebrew.
Shadrach
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Biblical
Other Scripts: שַׁדְרַך(Ancient Hebrew)
Pronounced: SHAD-rak(English) SHAY-drak(English)
Means "command of Aku" in Akkadian, Aku being the name of the Babylonian god of the moon. In the Old Testament Shadrach is the Babylonian name of Hananiah, one of the three men cast into a fiery furnace but saved by God.
Soscha
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Dutch (Rare), German (Rare)
Dutch and German variant of Shosha.
Talitha
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Biblical
Pronounced: TAL-i-thə(English) tə-LEE-thə(English)
Means "little girl" in Aramaic. The name is taken from the phrase talitha cumi meaning "little girl arise" spoken by Jesus in order to restore a young girl to life (see Mark 5:41).
Vives
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: Judeo-Anglo-Norman, Judeo-Catalan
Variant of Vivus.
Yarden
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: Hebrew
Other Scripts: יַרְדֵן(Hebrew)
Hebrew form of Jordan.
Yeruslan
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Folklore
Other Scripts: Еруслан(Russian) Єруслан(Ukrainian)
From Tatar Уруслан (Uruslan), which was possibly from Turkic arslan meaning "lion". Yeruslan Lazarevich is the name of a hero in Russian and Tatar folktales. These tales were based on (or at least influenced by) Persian tales of their hero Rostam.
Yonas
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Amharic
Other Scripts: ዮናስ(Amharic)
Amharic form of Jonah.
Yudelkis
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Spanish (Caribbean)
Yuval
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew [1]
Other Scripts: יוּבָל(Hebrew)
Hebrew form of Jubal. It is used as both a masculine and feminine name in modern Hebrew.
Zaccai
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Biblical
Other Scripts: זַכָּי(Ancient Hebrew)
From the Hebrew name זַכָּי (Zakkai) meaning "pure". This is the name of a minor character in the Old Testament.
Zazel
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Other Scripts: Hebrew: זאזל
The darker spirit (demon) of Saturn, mentioned as a spirit in such works as the Key of Solomon.
Zephon
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Other Scripts: צפון(Hebrew)
Variant of Ziphion. Means "hidden" in Hebrew. In the apocryphal Book of Enoch this was the name of an angel sent by the archangel Gabriel, along with the angel Ithuriel, to find the location of Satan after his fall.
Zuriel
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Biblical
Other Scripts: צוּרִיאֵל(Ancient Hebrew)
Means "my rock is God" in Hebrew, derived from צוּר (tsur) meaning "rock" and אֵל (ʾel) meaning "God". In the Old Testament this name is borne by a chief of the Merarite Levites at the time of the Exodus.
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