Nichiyoubi93's Personal Name List

Alva 1
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Swedish, Norwegian
Pronounced: AL-va(Swedish)
Feminine form of Alf 1.
Amon
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Egyptian Mythology (Anglicized)
Pronounced: AH-mən(English)
From Ἄμμων (Ammon), the Greek form of Egyptian jmn (reconstructed as Yamanu) meaning "the hidden one". In early Egyptian mythology he was a god of the air, creativity and fertility, who was particularly revered in Thebes. Later, during the Middle Kingdom, his attributes were combined with those of the god Ra and he was worshipped as the supreme solar deity Amon-Ra.
Fina
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Italian, Spanish
Pronounced: FEE-na
Rating: 93% based on 3 votes
Short form of Serafina. Saint Fina, also known as Saint Serafina, was a 13th-century girl from the town of San Gimignano in Italy.
Janna
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Dutch, Swedish, Finnish, English
Pronounced: YAH-na(Dutch) YAHN-nah(Finnish) JAN-ə(English)
Feminine form of Jan 1. As an English name, it is an elaboration of Jan 2.
Josha
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi, Nepali, Indian, Marathi, Gujarati, Assamese, Punjabi, Malayalam, Telugu
Other Scripts: जोषा(Sanskrit, Hindi, Marathi, Nepali)
MEANING - woman, lady
Juna
Gender: Feminine
Usage: German (Modern), Dutch (Modern)
Pronounced: YUY-na(Dutch)
Rating: 87% based on 3 votes
Meaning uncertain, perhaps a variant of Junia or Juno.
Junio
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Rating: 90% based on 3 votes
Spanish form of Junius. It also means “June” in Spanish.
Juno
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Roman Mythology
Pronounced: YOO-no(Latin) JOO-no(English)
Personal remark: als Zweitname
Rating: 90% based on 3 votes
Meaning unknown, possibly related to an Indo-European root meaning "young", or possibly of Etruscan origin. In Roman mythology Juno was the wife of Jupiter and the queen of the heavens. She was the protectress of marriage and women, and was also the goddess of finance.
Kaja 1
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Estonian, Slovene
Pronounced: KA-ya(Swedish) KAH-yah(Estonian)
Scandinavian diminutive of Katarina.
Kiara
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: kee-AHR-ə
Rating: 27% based on 3 votes
Variant of Ciara 1 or Chiara. This name was brought to public attention in 1988 after the singing duo Kiara released their song This Time. It was further popularized by a character in the animated movie The Lion King II (1998).
Kora
Gender: Feminine
Usage: German (Rare)
Pronounced: KO-ra
Rating: 0% based on 2 votes
German variant of Cora.
Larion
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Romanian, Ukrainian, Hungarian
Truncated form of Ilarion.
Leona
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English, Czech
Pronounced: lee-O-nə(English) LEH-o-na(Czech)
Rating: 100% based on 2 votes
Feminine form of Leon.
Leonie
Gender: Feminine
Usage: German, Dutch
Pronounced: LEH-o-nee(German) leh-o-NEE(Dutch)
Rating: 0% based on 2 votes
German and Dutch feminine form of Leonius.
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.
Luana
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English, Italian, Portuguese
Pronounced: loo-AN-ə(English) LWA-na(Italian)
Rating: 90% based on 2 votes
From the movie Bird of Paradise (1932), in which it was borne by the main character, a Polynesian girl [1]. The movie was based on a 1912 play of the same name set in Hawaii.
Luca 2
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Hungarian
Pronounced: LOO-tsaw
Rating: 100% based on 2 votes
Hungarian form of Lucia.
Lucia
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Italian, German, Dutch, English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Romanian, Slovak, Ancient Roman
Pronounced: loo-CHEE-a(Italian) LOO-tsya(German) loo-TSEE-a(German) LUY-see-ya(Dutch) LOO-shə(English) loo-SEE-ə(English) luy-SEE-a(Swedish) LOO-chya(Romanian) LOO-kee-a(Latin)
Personal remark: Nod an Lukas; könnte man Spitznamen "Lux/Luxi" benutzen :)
Rating: 100% based on 3 votes
Feminine form of Lucius. Saint Lucia was a 4th-century martyr from Syracuse. She was said to have had her eyes gouged out, and thus she is the patron saint of the blind. She was widely revered in the Middle Ages, and her name has been used throughout Christian Europe (in various spellings). It has been used in the England since the 12th century, usually in the spellings Lucy or Luce.
Lukia
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Hawaiian
Rating: 100% based on 2 votes
Contracted form of Luʻukia as well as the Hawaiian form of Lucia. This name has also been used as a vernacular form of Lydia.
Lux
Gender: Feminine & Masculine
Usage: Various
Pronounced: LUKS(English)
Rating: 100% based on 2 votes
Derived from Latin lux meaning "light".
Luxia
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Basque (Rare), Sardinian (Archaic)
Rating: 100% based on 2 votes
Campidanese Sardinian form and Basque diminutive of Lucia.
Mai 3
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Estonian, Norwegian, Danish, Breton [1]
Rating: 87% based on 3 votes
Diminutive of Maria. This is also the Estonian and Norwegian name for the month of May.
Maja 1
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, German, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Polish, Hungarian
Other Scripts: Маја(Serbian)
Pronounced: MA-ya(German, Polish)
Personal remark: Maia auch griech. Göttin
Rating: 90% based on 2 votes
Form of Maia 1 in various languages.
Mattis
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Norwegian, Swedish, German
Pronounced: MA-tis(German)
Norwegian, Swedish and German variant of Matthias.
Mika 2
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Japanese
Other Scripts: 美香, 美加, etc.(Japanese Kanji) みか(Japanese Hiragana)
Pronounced: MEE-KA
From Japanese (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with (ka) meaning "fragrance" or (ka) meaning "increase". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Mila
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Serbian, Croatian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Slovene, Ukrainian, Russian
Other Scripts: Мила(Serbian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian) Міла(Ukrainian)
Pronounced: MYEE-lə(Russian)
Personal remark: Zu beliebt
Rating: 45% based on 2 votes
From the Slavic element milŭ meaning "gracious, dear", originally a short form of names containing that element.
Milan
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Czech, Slovak, Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Macedonian, Dutch (Modern), German (Modern), French (Modern)
Other Scripts: Милан(Serbian, Macedonian)
Pronounced: MI-lan(Czech) MEE-lan(Slovak, Serbian, Croatian) MEE-lahn(Dutch)
Rating: 80% based on 3 votes
From the Slavic element milŭ meaning "gracious, dear", originally a short form of names that began with that element. It was originally used in Czech, Slovak, and the South Slavic languages, though it has recently become popular elsewhere in Europe.

A city in Italy bears this name, though in this case it originates from Latin Mediolanum, perhaps ultimately of Celtic origin meaning "middle of the plain". In some cases the city name may be an influence on the use of the given name.

Milo
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, Germanic [1]
Pronounced: MIE-lo(English)
Old German form of Miles, as well as the Latinized form. This form was revived as an English name in the 19th century [2].
Minea
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Finnish
Pronounced: MEE-neh-ah
Rating: 100% based on 2 votes
Created by the Finnish writer Mika Waltari for a character in his historical novel The Egyptian (1945). He may have based it on the name Minos, as the character is herself of Cretan origin.
Mio
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Swedish (Modern), Literature
Pronounced: MEE-uw
From the children's fantasy book 'Mio, min Mio' (1954) by Swedish author Astrid Lindgren. Mio is the name of the main character, a young boy who finds out that he is a prince in an otherworldly land. It's an invented name and no meaning was given by the author.
Mira 1
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada
Other Scripts: मीरा(Hindi, Marathi) മീര(Malayalam) மீரா(Tamil) ಮೀರಾ(Kannada)
Rating: 90% based on 2 votes
From Sanskrit मीर (mīra) meaning "sea, ocean". This was the name of a 16th-century Indian princess who devoted her life to the god Krishna.
Mira 2
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian, Polish
Other Scripts: Мира(Serbian, Macedonian)
Pronounced: MEE-ra(Polish)
Rating: 100% based on 2 votes
Short form of Miroslava and other names beginning with Mir (often the Slavic element mirŭ meaning "peace, world").
Miron 1
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Romanian, Russian, Polish
Other Scripts: Мирон(Russian)
Pronounced: MEE-rawn(Polish)
Personal remark: Passt nicht gut zu Rentergent
Rating: 20% based on 3 votes
Romanian, Russian and Polish form of Myron.
Nala 2
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Popular Culture
Rating: 0% based on 2 votes
The name of a lion in the animated movie The Lion King (1994). Though many sources claim it means "gift" or "beloved" in Swahili, it does not appear to have a meaning in that language.
Nela
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Croatian, Slovak, Portuguese, Czech, Polish
Pronounced: NEH-la(Czech)
Short form of names ending in nela, such as Antonela.
Raja 1
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Arabic
Other Scripts: رجاء(Arabic)
Pronounced: ra-JA
Rating: 50% based on 2 votes
Means "hope" in Arabic, from the root رجا (rajā) meaning "to hope, to anticipate".
Ronja
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Swedish, Finnish
Pronounced: RON-yah(Swedish)
Rating: 17% based on 3 votes
Invented by Swedish children's author Astrid Lindgren, who based it on the middle portion of Juronjaure, the name of a lake in Sweden. Lindgren used it in her 1981 book Ronia the Robber's Daughter (Ronia is the English translation).
Silvio
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Italian, Spanish
Pronounced: SEEL-vyo(Italian) SEEL-byo(Spanish)
Rating: 83% based on 3 votes
Italian and Spanish form of Silvius.
Tara 2
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Hinduism, Buddhism, Hindi, Nepali
Other Scripts: तारा(Sanskrit, Hindi, Nepali)
Rating: 100% based on 2 votes
Means "star" in Sanskrit. Tara is the name of a Hindu astral goddess, the wife of Brhaspati. She was abducted by Chandra, the god of the moon, leading to a great war that was only ended when Brahma intervened and released her. This name also appears in the epic the Ramayana belonging to the wife of Vali and, after his death, his younger brother Sugriva. In Buddhist belief this is the name of a bodhisattva associated with salvation and protection.
Timea
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Slovak, Czech (Rare), Romanian
Rating: 20% based on 3 votes
Czech, Slovak and Romanian form of Tímea.
Timeo
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Biblical Spanish, Biblical Italian
Rating: 20% based on 3 votes
Spanish and Italian form of Timaeus.
Timeus
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Biblical
Other Scripts: Τίμαιος, Τιμαῖος(Ancient Greek)
Rating: 100% based on 2 votes
Variant of Timaeus.
Tristan
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, French, Arthurian Cycle
Pronounced: TRIS-tən(English) TREES-TAHN(French)
Rating: 87% based on 3 votes
Probably from the Celtic name Drustan, a diminutive of Drust, which occurs as Drystan in a few Welsh sources. As Tristan, it first appears in 12th-century French tales, probably altered by association with Old French triste "sad". According to the tales Tristan was sent to Ireland by his uncle King Mark of Cornwall in order to fetch Iseult, who was to be the king's bride. On the way back, Tristan and Iseult accidentally drink a potion that makes them fall in love. Later versions of the tale make Tristan one of King Arthur's knights. His tragic story was very popular in the Middle Ages, and the name has occasionally been used since then.
Yoshia
Gender: Feminine & Masculine
Usage: Japanese
Other Scripts: 恵吾, 好亜, 禎亜, 芳亜, 善開, 義空, 由愛, 美亜, 美空, etc.(Japanese Kanji)
Pronounced: YO-SHEE-AH
From Japanese 恵 (yoshi) meaning "favour, benefit", 好 (yoshi) meaning "fond, pleasing, like something", 禎 (yoshi) meaning "happiness, blessed, good fortune, auspicious", 芳 (yoshi) meaning "perfume, balmy, favorable, fragrant", 善 (yoshi) meaning "virtuous, good, goodness", 義 (yoshi) meaning "righteous", 由 (yoshi) meaning "cause, reason" or 美 (yoshi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 吾 (a) meaning "I, me", 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia", 開 (a) meaning "open, unfold, unseal", 空 (a) meaning "sky" or 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection". Other kanji combinations are possible.
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