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Qiujiang m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn" or 丘 (qiū) meaning "hill, mound" combined with 江 (jiāng) meaning "river, Yangtze". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Qiule f ChineseFrom the Chinese
秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn" and
乐 (lè) meaning "be amused, glad, enjoy, happy, cheerful, music".
Qiulin f ChineseFrom the Chinese
秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn" and
琳 (lín) meaning "beautiful jade, gem".
Qiulu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn" and
璐 (lù), a beautiful variety of jade.
Qiumei f ChineseFrom the Chinese
秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn" and
媚 (mèi) meaning "charming, attractive".
Qiumo f ChineseFrom the Chinese
秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn" and
默 (mò) meaning "silent, quiet, still, dark".
Qiumu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn" and
穆 (mù) meaning "majestic, solemn, reverent, calm".
Qiunian f ChineseFrom the Chinese
秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn" and
念 (niàn) meaning "say, idea, think of, recall, study".
Qiuning f ChineseFrom the Chinese
秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn" and
宁 (níng) meaning "peaceful, calm".
Qiupei f ChineseFrom the Chinese
秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn" and
珮 (pèi) meaning "jade ornament".
Qiuping f ChineseFrom the Chinese
秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn" and
平 (píng) meaning "calm, even, peaceful".
Qiuqian f ChineseFrom the Chinese
秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn" and
千 (qiān) meaning "thousand, many".
Qiuran f ChineseFrom the Chinese
秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn" and
燃 (rán) meaning "light fire, ignite".
Qiurui f ChineseFrom the Chinese
秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn" and
蕊 (ruǐ) meaning "unopened flowers, flower buds".
Qiushuang f ChineseFrom the Chinese
秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn" and
爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, cheerful, happy, refreshing".
Qiutang f ChineseFrom the Chinese
秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn" and
棠 (táng) meaning "wild plums".
Qiuwan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn" and
湾 (wān) meaning "bay, cove".
Qiuxia f ChineseFrom the Chinese
秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn" and
霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds".
Qiuxian f ChineseFrom the Chinese
秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn" and
弦 (xián) meaning "string, crescent" or
娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined".
Qiuxiang f ChineseFrom Chinese 秋
(qiū) meaning "autumn" combined with 香
(xiāng) meaning "fragrant", as well as other character combinations that can form this name.
Qiuxiao f ChineseFrom the Chinese
秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn" and
霄 (xiāo) meaning "sky, clouds, mist" or
宵 (xiāo) meaning "night, evening".
Qiuxin f ChineseFrom the Chinese
秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn" and
馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance".
Qiuyan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn" and
烟 (yān) meaning "smoke, soot" or
妍 (yán) meaning "beautiful, handsome".
Qiuying f ChineseFrom
秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn" and
蓥 (yíng) meaning "polish" or
莹 (yíng) meaning "luster of gems, bright, lustrous".
Qiuzheng f ChineseFrom the Chinese
秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn" and
筝 (zhēng) meaning "zheng zither", "kite".
Qiwen f ChineseFrom the Chinese
祺 (qí) meaning "good luck, good fortune" and
雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns".
Qixiu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
祺 (qí) meaning "good luck, good fortune" and
绣 (xiù) meaning "embroidery, ornament".
Qixu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
绮 (qǐ) meaning "thin silk, elegant" and
煦 (xù) meaning "kind, gentle, gracious".
Qixuan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
琦 (qí) meaning "gem, precious stone, jade" and
萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily".
Qiyam m ArabicEither from Arabic قَيِّم (qayyim), meaning "valuable, worthy," or Arabic قِيام (qiyām), meaning "establishment, resurrection."
Qiyan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
祺 (qí) meaning "good luck, good fortune" and
滟 (yàn) meaning "overflowing" or
妍 (yán) meaning "beautiful, handsome".
Qiyana f Obscure (Rare)After the League of Legends character Qiyana. This name was given to 5 girls in the US in 2020.
Qiying f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
祺 (qí) meaning "good luck, good fortune" and
滢 (yíng) meaning "clean, pure water; lucid, glossy".
Qiyu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
祺 (qí) meaning "good luck, good fortune" and
妤 (yú) meaning "beautiful, fair".
Qiyue f Chinese七月 translates as July. Other combinations are possible
Qizbech m Adyghe, CircassianOne of the most popular Circassian names. It is the name of Circassian commander/general Tughuzhuqo Kizbech, who served in the Circassian army during the Russo-Circassian War. The origin is Turkic, and is short for "Qizil Bek" which translates to "Red Lord" or "Golden Lord".
Qizbibi f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
qiz meaning "girl" and
bibi meaning "learned woman".
Qiziloy f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
qizil meaning "red" and
oy meaning "moon".
Qizoy f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
qiz meaning "girl" and
oy meaning "moon".
Qızqayıt f AzerbaijaniFrom 'qız' meaning "girl" and 'qayıtmaq' meaning "return." Qızqayıt Salman qızı Həsənova is a well-known bearer.
Qobila f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
qobil meaning "able, gifted" or "obedient".
Qobilbibi f UzbekDerived from
qobil meaning "able, gifted" or "obedient" and
bibi meaning "learned woman".
Qobiljon m UzbekFrom the adjective "qobil" (able, capable, gifted) and the noun "jon" (soul, spirit, life)
Qodira f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
qodir meaning "capable".
Qofiya f UzbekMeans "rhyme" or "rhyming letter" in Uzbek.
Qoheleth m Biblical Hebrew (Archaic)Qoheleth is the name of the speaker or writer of the Biblical Book of "Ecclesiastes." It translates as "Preacher," and is likely a pseudonym of the author who's identity has been subject to speculation.
Qolansäs f BashkirFrom Bashkir
ҡолан (qolan) meaning "light brown" and
сәс (säs) meaning "hair".
Qolbanat f BashkirFrom Bashkir
ҡол (qol) meaning "obedient, docile" and
банат (banat) meaning "girl".
Qolbikä f BashkirFrom Bashkir
ҡол (qol) meaning "obedient, docile" and feminine name element
бикә (bikä). Qondiwe f XhosaPossibly related to
qonda, meaning "to understand".
Qo'ng'iroy f UzbekDerived from
qo'ng'ir which can mean "brown", "reddish brown", "dark grey" or "great crested grebe" and
oy meaning "moon".
Qooqqa f GreenlandicWest Greenlandic name of unknown meaning, perhaps related to
qooqqaq meaning "larynx".
Qorachoch f UzbekDerived from
qora meaning "black" and
choch meaning "hair".
Qoraqiz f UzbekDerived from
qora meaning "black" and
qiz meaning "girl".
Qoraqosh f UzbekMeans "having black eyebrows" in Uzbek, which is a sign of beauty. It may also refer to a kind of iris flower.
Qorasuluv f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
qora meaning "black" and
sulu(v) meaning "beautiful".
Qorbibi f UzbekDerived from
qor meaning "snow" and
bibi meaning "learned woman".
Q'orianka f QuechuaQuechua feminine name derived from the words
qori meaning "gold" and
anka which means "eagle".
Qorxol f UzbekUzbek feminine name derived from
qor meaning "snow" and
xol meaning "mole, dot, beauty mark".
Qōsṭrōs m AssyrianClassical Syriac alternative form of
Castor, via the Greek form Κάστωρ (
Kastor). It is also an alternative vocabulary word for "beaver", the more usual word being
ܩܣܛܘܪ or
ܩܐܣܛܘܪ (both transliterated as
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Qoyašbikä f BashkirFrom Bashkir
ҡояш (qoyaš) meaning "sun" and feminine name element
бикә (bikä). Qoyllur m Inca MythologyQoyllur is the goddess of the stars in Inca Mythology. Her name derives from
quyllur, meaning ‘star’ in Quechua.
Qo'zigul f UzbekDerived from
qo'zi meaning "lamb" and
gul "rose, flower".
Qo'zioy f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
qo'zi meaning "lamb" and
oy meaning "moon".
Qrainglaie f Arthurian CycleMeaning unknown. She is an Irish queen that is featured in Chretien de Troyes'
Les Merveilles de Rigomer.
Quacale f NahuatlMeaning uncertain, possibly derived from Nahuatl
cuaitl "head; top, summit, peak" and
cale "homeowner, guardian of the household".
Quachiqui m NahuatlMeans "shorn one, shaved head" in Nahuatl, figuratively a valiant man or warrior.
Quadragesimus m HistoryMeans "fortieth" in Latin, from
quadraginta "forty". The number 40 has many biblical references, including the 40 days Jesus fasted in the wilderness before beginning his ministry, and the 40 hours he lay in the tomb before the resurrection... [
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Quadratus m Late Roman, History (Ecclesiastical)Cognomen from the Roman Republic and Roman Empire derived from Latin
quadratus meaning "square, squared" as well as "proportionate; regular, well made; vigorous". This name was borne by several saints, such as Quadratus the Apologist of Athens.
Qualchamitl m & f NahuatlMeaning uncertain. The first element probably derives from Nahuatl
cualli "good, well, a good thing; beautiful, handsome, pretty".
Quần m & f VietnameseDerived from the Sino-Vietnamese 裙 (
quần) meaning "skirt; apron; dress; petticoat".... [
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Quan m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 泉
(quán) meaning "spring, fountain", 权
(quán) meaning "power, right, authority", 全
(quán) meaning "whole, entire, all", 荃
(quán) meaning "fine cloth" or other characters that are pronounced similarly.
Quảng m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 廣
(quảng) meaning "broad, wide, extensive".
Quanlian f ChineseFrom the Chinese
泉 (quán) meaning "spring, fountain, wealth" and
莲 (lián) meaning "lotus".
Quanmei f ChineseFrom the Chinese
泉 (quán) meaning "spring, fountain, wealth" and
妹 (mèi) meaning "younger sister".
Quanxia f ChineseFrom the Chinese
泉 (quán) meaning "spring, fountain, wealth" and
霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds".
Quao m Afro-American (Slavery-era)Form of
Yaw used by early slaves in the American South and Jamaica. This was the name of an 18th-century Jamaican rebel slave who co-led a community of formerly enslaved Africans called the Windward Maroons.
Quartilla f Ancient RomanDiminutive of
Quarta. In Roman times it was usually given to the fourth-born child (from Latin
quartus "fourth"). This was the name of a character in Petronius' 1st-century novel 'The Satyricon'.
Quartz m & f English (Rare)Derived from Middle High German
twarc, probably from a West Slavic source (compare Czech
tvrdy and Polish
twardy, both coming from Old Church Slavonic
tvrudu meaning "hard," which is derived from Proto-Slavic
*tvrd- and then a Proto-Indo-European root
*(s)twer- meaning "to grasp, hold, hard.")... [
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Quát m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 括
(quát) meaning "embrace, enclose, encompass".
Quatzone f NahuatlDerived from either
cuatzontli "hair, head hair" or
cuahtzontli "skein, heddle leash (tool for weaving)".
Quauhchimal m NahuatlMeans "monkey, black howler" in Nahuatl, derived from
cuauchimalli "wooden shield". Alternately, may be a combination of
quauhtli "eagle" and
chimalli "shield".
Quauhquimichin m & f NahuatlMeans "wood mouse", from Nahuatl
cuahuitl "wood, tree" and
quimichin "mouse".
Quauhtlapochin m NahuatlPossibly means "young eagle", derived from Nahuatl
cuauhtli "eagle" and
-poch "young". Alternately, the second element may derive from
poctli "smoke, fumes, vapour".
Qubbu m & f YiMeans "much silver" in Yi.
Quda m & f KazakhKazakh word for
God, ultimately derived from the Persian name
Khuda.
Qudaibergen m & f KazakhKazakh word that translates to "God-given". Derived from the Kazakh word
quda/
quday, meaning "God" (ultimately derived from Persian
khuda meaning "God" as well) and the Kazakh word
bergen meaning "brought by".
Quday m & f KazakhKazakh word for
God, ultimately derived from the Persian name
Khuda.
Quddus m ArabicMeans "holy, sacred" in Arabic. In Islamic tradition, القدوس
(al-Quddus) is one of the 99 names of
Allah.
Qüdrət m AzerbaijaniDerived from Arabic قُدْرَة
(qudra) meaning "power, capability, ability".
Qudratoy f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
qudrat meaning "strength, power" and
oy meaning "moon".
Qudratullah m Arabic, UrduMeans "power of Allah" from
قدرة (
qudrah) meaning "power, capability" combined with
الله (
Allah)
Que m AmericanMeaning unknown, possibly a short form of
Quentin. In the USA, it was given to 8 boys born in the USA in 2008.
Quế m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 桂
(quế) meaning "cinnamon".
Quecao f ChineseFrom the Chinese
雀 (què) meaning "sparrow" and
草 (cǎo) meaning "grass".
Quechollacahua f NahuatlMeaning uncertain, possibly "inhabitant of Quechollac", from the name of a town (itself derived from
quecholli "roseate swan, roseate spoonbill",
atl "water", and the locative suffix
-c) combined with
ahua "possessor of water; resident of a town".
Queenierich f Obscure (Rare)Combination of
Queenie and name element
rih "ruler, king" or the English word
rich "wealthy, plentiful". Queenierich Ajero Rehman (1988-) is a Filipino-Pakistani singer, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss World Philippines 2012.
Queequeg m LiteratureThe name of the harpooner in the classic book Moby Dick. He is a Pacific Islander from the fictional island of Rokovoko.
Quehui f ChineseDerived from
愨 (que) meaning "sincerity, honesty" and
惠 (hui) meaning "favour, benefit".
Quelala m LiteratureIn L. Frank Baum's "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" (1900), Quelala is a once mentioned character in the prior history of Oz, who saved a race of Winged Monkeys from being destroyed by putting them into servitude... [
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Quena f Spanish (Latin American)Its usage in Mexico and South America is likely due to the
quena, or
qina in Quechua, the traditional flute of the Andes.
Quenmachoc m NahuatlPossibly derived from Nahuatl
quenmach, meaning "is it possible?" or "how is it possible?" and
oc, "besides this, in addition, still".
Quennel m NahuatlMeans "what is to be done?" or "what remedy?" in Nahuatl.
Quenopeuh m & f NahuatlMeans "how did it begin?", from Nahuatl
quen "how? what? in what manner?" and
pehua "to start, to begin".