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Ásbjörg f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Ásbjǫrg.
Ásbjǫrg f Old Norse
Derived from the Old Norse name elements áss "god" and bjǫrg "help, save, rescue".
Asbjørg f Norwegian
Modern form of Ásbjǫrg.
Ásbjørn m Faroese
Modern Faroese form of Ásbiǫrn.
Asbolus m Greek Mythology
Means "sooty" in Greek.
Ásbrandr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse áss "god" combined with Old Norse brandr "sword."
Ásbrandur m Faroese (Rare)
Modern Faroese form of Ásbrandr.
Asbury m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Asbury.
Ascadh m Irish
From a diminutive of an Old Norse name, possibly Ascall or Ásketill.
Ascan m German (Rare), Danish (Archaic)
German and Danish form of Ascanius. It can also be a younger form of an ancient Germanic name that consists of the elements asc meaning "ash tree" and wini meaning "friend".... [more]
Ascaniu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Ascanio.
Asce m Medieval French
Old French form of Azzo.
Ascelina f Medieval French, Anglo-Norman, History (Ecclesiastical)
Feminine form of Ascelin. This was the name of a 12th-century French saint, a Cistercian mystic.
Ascelino m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian form of Ascelin.
Ascella f Astronomy
Late Latin for "armpit", related to the Indo-European root *aks meaning "axis". This is the name of the third brightest star in the constellation Sagittarius.
Ascen f & m Spanish
Diminutive of Ascension.
Ascension m & f Various
Variant of Ascensión used outside of Spanish speaking countries, among both genders.
Asch m Medieval Jewish
Variant or short form of Ascher.
Aschenputtel f Folklore (Germanized)
Means "digging in the ashes" in German. This is the German name for Cinderella used by the Brothers Grimm.
Ascher m Jewish
German form of Asher.
Aschur m Medieval Jewish, Jewish (Archaic)
Late medieval variant of Asher.
Aschwin m Dutch, German
Dutch and German form of Answin. A known bearer of this name is Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands (b. 1969), who carries the name Aschwin as a middle name, in honour of his maternal grandfather's only brother, Aschwin zur Lippe-Biesterfeld (1914-1988).
Asclepi m Catalan
Catalan form of Asklepios via Asclepius.
Asclépiade m French, History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Asklepiades via it's Latinized form Asclepiades.
Asclepiade m Italian
Italian form of Asklepiades via it's Latinized form Asclepiades.
Asclepíades m Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Galician
Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, and Galician form of Asklepiades via its Latinized form Asclepiades.
Asclepigenia f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Asklepigeneia. This was the name of a 5th-century Athenian philosopher and mystic.
Asclepio m Galician, Italian, Spanish
Galician, Italian and Spanish form of Asklepios via Asclepius.
Asclepiodotus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Asklepiodotos it was the name of a saint martyred with Maximus and Theodore in 310.
Asclettin m Old Norman
Norman corruption of Ásketill.
Asclipe m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Asclepius via Asklepios. It is the name of a ninth century saint.
Ascolt m Old High German
Combination of the Germanic name elements asc "ash tree" and walt "ruler".
Ascored m Anglo-Saxon (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Old English name Æscræd, composed of the elements æsc "ash tree; spear, lance; ship" and ræd "advice, counsel, wisdom".
Asda m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อัษฎา (see Atsada).
Asdghig f Armenian Mythology, Armenian (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Astghik
Ásdis f Faroese
Faroese younger form of Ásdís.
Àsdrubal m Catalan
Catalan form of Hasdrubal.
Asdvadzadur m Armenian
Means "heaven-sent" in Armenian.
Asdza f Navajo
From Navajo asdzą́ą́ "woman" (especially one about 50 years of age or older). This name may be given to a sickly newborn in the hopes of her surviving to become a mature woman.
Asdzą́ą́ Nádleehé f New World Mythology
The name of a Navajo creation goddess whose name means "changing woman" or "woman who changes".
Asê f Kurdish
Means "steep slope" or "insurmountable, impenetrable" in Kurdish.
Aseda f & m Akan
"Praise"
Aseed m Arabic
Ibn Yazid, a narrator of Hadith had this name.
Aseel f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أسيل (see Asil).
Asees f & m Punjabi, Indian (Sikh), Hinduism
Means "blessing" in Punjabi.
Asefi f Haitian Creole (Archaic)
Derived from Haitian Creole ase "enough" and fi "daughter; girl" and therefore meaning "enough girls". Now rare, this name was traditionally given after having many daughters, in hopes that the next child would be a boy.
Asegelile m Nyakyusa
Means "He is close to me" in Nyakyusa.
Aseka m Shona
Meaning “he laughs; he who has laughed”.
Asekei m Shona
It is a name which asks a question, meaning “what does he laugh at?” or “what has made him laugh?”
Asela f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Asella. A notable bearer of this name is the Cuban chess player Asela de Armas Pérez (b. 1954), who won the title of Woman International Master in 1978.
Asela m Sinhalese
Unknown meaning.... [more]
Åselie f Norwegian (Archaic)
Variant of Åshild via the short forms Åsil and Åsel.
Asella f Late Roman, Dutch (Rare), English (Rare), German (Archaic), Italian (Archaic)
Derived from the Latin noun asella meaning "little she-ass". It is the feminine version of asellus, which is a diminutive of Latin asinus meaning "ass, donkey".... [more]
Aselle f French (Rare)
French form of Asella. This name is not to be confused with Axelle.
Aselom m Haitian Creole (Archaic)
Derived from Haitian Creole ase "enough" and lòm "man" and therefore meaning "enough men". Now rare, this name was traditionally given after having many sons, in hopes that the next child would be a girl.
Aselya f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Variant of Asel.
Asem f Kazakh
Means "beautiful, elegant, graceful" in Kazakh, of Arabic origin.
Asem m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عاصم (see Asim 1).
Asema f Kyrgyz
Kyrgyz form of Asem, meaning "beautiful". This name was popularized by the Kyrgyz movie Pure Coolness. In 2007, the year the movie was released, 20% of newborn girls in Kyrgyzstan were named Asema.
Asemar m Gascon
Gascon form of Ademar.
Asemgul f Kazakh
From Kazakh әсем (asem) meaning "beautiful, elegant, graceful" and гүл (gul) meaning "flower".
Asemina f Greek (Rare), Albanian (Rare)
Greek variant transcription of Ασημίνα (see Asimina), as well as an Albanian form.
Asena f Romani
Either an adoption of Turkish Asena or a corruption of Asenath.
Asenaca f Fijian
Fijian form of Asenath.
Asenappar m Biblical
Form of Ashurbanipal found in the Bible.
Asenat f Biblical Polish, Biblical German
Polish and modern German form of Asenath—older German bibles used Asenath.
Asenata f Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Asenath.
Asenefa f Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Asenath.
Aseney f Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balkar эсен (esen) meaning "healthy, happy, unharmed" and ай (ay) meaning "moon".
Asenka f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Asen.
Asep m Sundanese
Derived from Sundanese kasep meaning "handsome".
Ásér m Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Asher.
Ašera f Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Asherah.
Aset f & m Chechen, Kazakh
Derived from Arabic أَسَد (ʾasad) meaning "lion" (see Asad). In Kazakh it is solely masculine while in Chechen it is feminine and masculine.
Aseye f African
african, Means Happiness
Aseyiowu m Yoruba
Means "success" in Yoruba.
Asfaloth m & f Literature
A character in JRR Tolkien's works, a horse (of unknown sex) ridden by the elf Glorfindel. The name is derived from the fictional Sindarin language and means "sunlit foam", from ast meaning "light of the sun, heat of the sun" and faloth meaning "large foamy wave".
Asfand m Persian
Contracted form of Middle Persian اسفندارمذ (spandarmad) meaning “holy thought” that was originally the name of the fourth Amahraspand (divine deity) in Zoroastrianism. Esfand is the twelfth month of the solar Persian calendar as well as a name for the wild rue, used in fumigation against evil eye.
Asfandiyar m Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto اسفندیار (see Asfandyar).
Asfandyar m Pashto
Pashto form of Esfandiar.
Ásfastr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements áss "god" and fastr "firmly, fast".
Asford m Anglo-Scandinavian
Anglo-Scandinavian form of Ásfriðr.
Asfour m Arabic
Means "sparrow (bird)" in Arabic.
Ásfriðr m Old Norse
Old Norse name derived from Old Norse áss "god" and friðr "love; peace; protection".
Asfru m Berber
Means "poem, ode" in Tamazight.
Ásgærðr f Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse áss "god" and garðr "enclosure, protection".
Əsgər m Azerbaijani
Means "soldier" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic عَسْكَر (ʿaskar) meaning "army, soldiers".
Ásgautr m Old Norse
Combination of Old Norse ás "god" and gautr "Goth, Geat".
Ásgautur m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Ásgautr.
Ásgerð f Faroese (Rare)
Faroese modern form of Ásgærðr.
Asgore m Popular Culture
The name of a character from the RPG game ''Undertale''. In the game Asgore is the powerful king of the monsters, who plans to use seven human souls in order to destroy the barrier that imprisons all monsters underground.
Asgrim m Old Swedish, Norwegian (Rare)
Old Swedish and Norwegian form of Ásgrímr.
Ásgrímr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse áss "god" and grímr "person wearing a mask".
Ásgunnr f Old Norse
Combination of Old Norse áss "god" and gunnr "war, battle, fight".
Ashaari m Malay
Malay variant of Ashari.
Ashab m Arabic
Means "friend" in Arabic.
Ashael m English (Puritan)
Puritan variant of Asahel.
Ashal f Bulgarian
Bulgarian transliteration of Işıl
Ashalee f English
Variant of Ashley.
Ashanae f African American (Modern)
Combination of the prefix a with Shanae.
Ashane m & f Jamaican
Jamaican name meaning “handsome”
Ashank m Indian
the name mans brave..
Ashapatman f Chuvash
Chuvash feminine given name derived from Aisha and Fatima.
Ashar m Indonesian, Urdu, Malay
Possibly from Arabic أشعر ('ash'ara) meaning "alarm, alert, notify" or أشار ('ashar) meaning "observe, advise".
Ashara f Arabic (Americanized, Modern)
Means "beautiful peace" in Arabic.... [more]
Ashari m Indonesian, Malay
From the name of 10th-century Islamic scholar and jurist Abu Hasan al-Ash'ari, who founded the Ash'ari branch of Sunni Islam.
Ashari f African American (Modern)
Possibly a combination of the sounds found in names such as Ashanti and Amari.
Ashava f Mordvin
Derived from Erzya ашо (ašo) "white" and ава (ava) "woman".
Asha Vahishta f Persian Mythology
Means "Best Truth", from Avestan 𐬀𐬴𐬀 (aṣ̌a) "truth" and 𐬬𐬀𐬵𐬌𐬱𐬙𐬀 (vahišta) "best". In Zoroastrianism, Asha, commonly referred to as Asha Vahishta, is the Amesha Spenta, the hypostasis or genius of truth or Righteousness found in the Younger Avesta.
Ashawn m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the prefix A- and the given name Shawn.
Ashawnte f African American (Rare)
Variant of Ashante, or a combination of the phonetic element a with the name Shantae (or with the name Shawn and the phonetic element tay).
Ashayla f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the prefix a and Shayla.
Ashbel m Biblical
Possibly means "flowing" from a prosthetic aleph (Hebrew: א) and the Hebrew verb שבל (shobel) "to flow forth" (the source of Shobal), or possibly derived from the noun אֵשׁ ('esh) "fire" and the verb בעל (ba'al) "to be lord (over), to own, to control"... [more]
Ashbelle f English (Rare)
Combination of Ash and Belle
Ashby m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Ashby.
Ashe f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Ash. In the case of American singer Ashe, it is short for Ashlyn.
Ashe f Yoruba
From Yoruba àṣẹ meaning "power, authority, command". In Yoruba religion, àṣẹ is the natural power that makes things happen and produces change.
Ashe f & m Indian
Asheazi f Eggon
A beautiful woman, precious woman
Asheeq m Arabic
Variant transcription of Ashiq.
Asheeqa f Arabic
Feminine form of Asheeq.
Asheera f Hebrew
Variant transcription of Ashira.
Asheeta f Indian
unknown
Ashegari f Amharic
Means "may he make you perfect" in Amharic.
Ásheiðr f Old Norse
Old Norse name, derived from the elements áss "god" and heiðr "bright, clear; honour" or heiðr "heath".
Ashek m Bengali
Bengali variant of Ashiq.
Ashel m English (American)
A rare archaic name possibly used as a form of Asa, as Asa seems to have been a common nickname and vernacular form of Ashel.
Ashem m Indian, Persian
Meaning, "guilty."
Ashena f Romani
Romani form of Asenath.
Ashena f Persian
Means "friend" in Persian.
Asheque m Bengali
Bengali variant of Ashiq.
Asheron m Popular Culture
Possibly an altered form of Acheron, the name of a god of an underworld river in Greek mythology. This was used for Asheron Realaidain, the titular character in the fantasy online role-playing game Asheron's Call.
Ashes m English (Puritan)
Simply from the English word, given in reference to the biblical story of Job (see Job-rakt-out-of-the-ashes) and/or the phrase ashes to ashes, dust to dust, also considered a vernacular form of Hebrew Aphrah (a place name taken from Micah 1:10).... [more]
Ashfaque m Bengali
Bengali variant of Ashfaq.
Ashford m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Ashford, which itself is derived from the name of one of several places called Ashford in England... [more]
Ashi f & m Japanese
Means "paw" in Japanese.
Ashi f Persian Mythology
Means "that which is attained" in Avestan, from the root ar- "to allot". In Zoroastrianism this was the personification of reward, recompense, and capricious luck.
Áshìbébọng f Bette
Means "she is appreciated" in Bette Obudu.
Ashie f & m English
Short form of Asher, Ashley and other names starting with ‘ash’
Ashig f Mongolian
Means "profit, benefit" in Mongolian.
Ashik m & f Armenian
Diminutive form of Arshaluys.
Ashika f Indian
unknown.... [more]
Ashika f Nepali
The first part (आशा) of this name comes from the word for 'hope'. ... [more]
Ashikin f Malay
Derived from Arabic عاشقين (ʿāshiqīn‎) meaning "admirers, lovers", the plural of عاشق (ʿāshiq) meaning "admirer, lover".
Ashila f Romani
Romani form of Sheila.
Ashilame m Nigerian, Eggon
Means "he saves me" in Eggon.
Áshild f Faroese
Faroese form of Áshildr.
Áshilda f Old Norse
Old Norse younger variant of Áshildr.
Áshildur f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Áshildr.
Ashima f Indian
Feminine form of Asim 2.
Ashima f Biblical Hebrew, Semitic Mythology
Means "the name, portion, or lot" depending on context. Possibly from the Semitic šmt 'charge, duty, function'. Also known as Ashim-Yahu, Ashima-Yaho, and Ashim-Beth-El... [more]
Ashima f Japanese
Ashima Shiraishi is a Japanese-American rock climber. Her name may have been influenced by Ashima 1 or Ashima 2.
Ashiq m Arabic, Urdu
Means "lover, admirer, adorer" in Arabic.
Ashiqin f Malay
Variant of Ashikin.
Ashique m Bengali, Urdu
Bengali and Urdu variant of Ashiq.
Ashiq Ullah m Urdu (Modern), Arabic (Modern)
Means "lover of Allah" in Arabic.
Ashir m Hinduism
MEANING : 'consumer of sacrifices' , fire, Sun, a diamond . HERE अश् means eat + means इर sacrifices... [more]
Ashira f Hebrew
Means "I will sing", directly from the Hebrew word in the Old Testament.
Ashira f Hebrew
Means "rich" in Hebrew.
Ashira m & f Shona
Meaning “receive; accept; welcome”, the fuller version of the name is Gashira.
Ashita m Japanese (Rare)
From 朝 (ashita) meaning "morning," specifically the next morning or the end of the night. The name shifted to mean "tomorrow" when written as 明日, though no evidence for usage of that form as a name is found yet.... [more]
Ashitaka m Popular Culture
Used for the main protagonist (アシタカ) in the anime film, Princess Mononoke.
Áshjálmur m Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Anselm.
Ashkan m Persian
Means "like Ashk" or "of the Parthian (Arsacid) Empire" in Persian, referring to an old Iranian kingdom that lasted until the 3rd century.
Ashkenaz m Biblical
Ashkenaz is the first son of Gomer, and a Japhetic patriarch in the Table of Nations.
Ashkharuhi f Armenian (Rare)
From Armenian աշխարհ (ashkharh) meaning "world, universe" and the feminine suffix ուհի (uhi).... [more]
Ashkhen f Armenian
Feminine Armenian given name with a number of possible meanings and etymologies - firstly, from the Ossetian æхсин meaning "lady, mistress", or otherwise from Middle Median *xšay-, meaning "to shine" or the Ossetian æхсид meaning "dawn".
Ashkhen f Armenian
Armenian form of Roxanne. Ashkhen was the wife of King Dertad or Trdat.
Ashkhen f Armenian
derives from the word akhsen, ‘grey’, or Zend akhsaena which means ‘black’ or ‘bluish-black'. Ashkhen was also the name of a Queen of Armenia and a member of the Arsacid dynasty by marriage to King Tiridates III of Armenia during the early to late 3rd century AD, and is considered a Saint in the Armenian Apostolic Church.
Ashkin m Persian
Variant of Ashkan.
Ashlan f English
Variant of Aisling.
Ashland m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Ashland.
Ashlar m Literature
A character in the novel "Taltos" by Anne Rice.
Ashlay f & m English
Variant of Ashley.
Ashleen f American
Anglicized form of Aisling.
Ashlene f Irish (Anglicized, ?), English (Rare)
Said to be an anglicized form of Aislinn, i.e., a variant of Ashling. In some cases it might be considered a combination of Ashley and the common name suffix lene (compare Ashlyn).
Ashlesha f Indian, Marathi, Astronomy
Means "embrace" in Sanskrit. In ancient Indian astronomy this was the name of Epsilon Hydrae, the northernmost star or star cluster in the constellation Hydra.
Ashleyanna f Obscure
Combination of Ashley and Anna.
Ashlianne f English (American)
A made-up name combining the names, "Ashli" and "Anne".
Ashlin f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Ashlyn. Male usage may be transferred use of the surname Ashlin (see Ascelin).
Ashlley f English
Variant of Ashley.
Ashlond f Obscure
Variant of Ashland.
Ashly f English
Variant of Ashley.
Ashmua f Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
In the Book of Jasher, this is the name of the wife of Lamech, and thus, the mother of Noah.
Ashna f Persian
Variant form of Ashena.
Ashnah f Biblical
The name of a city either near Palestine or near Bethlehem, mentioned in the Bible
Ashnaza f Mordvin
Means "blond, light", related to Erzya ашо (ašo) "white".
Ashni f Sanskrit
Means "lightning" in Hindi.
Ashokan m Malayalam, Tamil
Alternate transcription of Malayalam അശോകൻ or Tamil அசோகன் (see Asokan).
Ashokananda m Hinduism
The creator of happiness,one who brings happiness without any hurt to other
Ashokasundari f Hinduism
The name of the daughter of Shiva and Parvati. Her name is derived from Ashoka, referring to the easing of Parvati's sorrow, and sundari meaning "beautiful girl".
Ashoki f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Kannada, Bengali, Malayalam, Tamil
MEANING- '"not sorrowful", not causing sorrow, happy. Here अ means not + शोकी means sorrowful
Ashon m Akan
Means "seventh born son" in Akan.
Ashotan m Georgian (Archaic)
Meaning uncertain. This name might possibly be derived from Ashot or is otherwise etymologically related to it. Also compare Shota.... [more]
Ashouni f Mao
From the Mao asho meaning "continuous".
Ashqar m Arabic
Muslim name from the Arabic word for "blond".
Äshräf m Bashkir
Bashkir form of Ashraf.
Ashrah f Popular Culture
Means "ten" in Arabic. This is the name of a Mortal Kombat character.
Ashref m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أشرف (see Ashraf).
Ashrita f Indian
Possibly means "dependant" and/or "a girl protected by God"
Ashryn f Popular Culture (Modern, Rare)
Main character in The Ashryn Barker Trilogy by Laura Greenwood and a character in World of Warcraft.
Ashtbhuja m & f Indian, Hinduism
in feminine it refers to the Godess Durga... [more]
Ashten m & f English
Variant of Ashton
Ashter m Arabic
Name of a salar of the army of Syedna Ali
Ashti f & m Kurdish
Variant of Aştî.
Ashtian m English (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Ashton. Ashtian was given to 6 boys in 2017 per the SSA.
Ashtin m & f English
Variant: Ashton
Ashty f & m Kurdish
Variant of Aştî.
Ashtynne f & m Obscure
Variant of Ashtyn.
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