All Submitted Names

Acoatl m Nahuatl
Means "water snake" in Nahuatl, from atl "water" and coatl "snake, serpent".

Acoetes m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Ἀκοίτης (Akoites) meaning "bedfellow, husband". This was the name of several characters in Greek mythology, including the helmsman of a ship that landed on the island of Naxos, where some of the sailors found a beautiful sleeping boy and brought him on board with them... [more]

Acoidan m Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)

Acol m Nahuatl
Means "shoulder" in Nahuatl.

Acolhua m Nahuatl
Means "resident of Acolhuacan".

Acolhuehue m Nahuatl
Possibly derived from Nahuatl acolli "shoulder" and huehue "elder, old man".

Acolmiztli m Nahuatl, Aztec and Toltec Mythology
Derived from Nahuatl acolli "shoulder" and miztli "mountain lion, wildcat". This was the name of an Aztec god of the underworld, also known as Acolnahuacatl... [more]

Acolnahuacatl m Nahuatl
Means "inhabitant of Acolnehuac", itself meaning "near the river bend".

Aconia f Ancient Roman

Aconteus m Greek Mythology
In Greek Mythology, a friend of Perseus.

Acony f English (Rare)
From the Hitchiti word oconee meaning "water eyes of the hills", which lent itself to the name of a wildflower found in the Appalachians Mountains, Acony Bell.

Acopa m Nahuatl
Means "upwards" in Nahuatl.

Acoraida m & f Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Borne by a Guanche ambassador from Tamarán (modern-day Gran Canaria). It is now used as a feminine name.

Acorán m Spanish (Canarian), Guanche Mythology (Hispanicized)
Accented form of Acoran, used in modern times.

Acoran m Guanche Mythology
From Guanche aqqoran, derived from *āhɣuran "God", literally "the Celestial", from *ahɣur "firmament, vault of heaven, sky". This was the name of the supreme god in the mythology of the Guanches indigenous to Gran Canaria, one of the Canary Islands.

Acorn f Romani (Archaic)
In Romani lore, the acorn was an ancient fertility and phallic symbol.

Acosta f Greek Mythology (Latinized, Rare, ?)
ninfa filha de tethys

Açotecatl m Nahuatl
Meaning uncertain, possibly derived from a place name.

Acotlehuac m Nahuatl
Meaning uncertain. Second element may derive from Nahuatl tlehuacqui "something toasted".

Acquanetta f African American (Rare)
This name was brought to some public attention by the American actress Acquanetta (1921-2004), born Mildred Davenport. Though she claimed her stage name meant "laughing water" or "deep water" in Arapaho, it appears to be an invented name, possibly an elaboration of Italian acqua "water" using Netta 1.

Acquilinus m German (Bessarabian)
Variant of Aquilinus.

Acrab m Astronomy
Acrab is a name of a star in constellation Scorpius, also known as Beta Scorpii. Beta Scorpii bore the traditional names Acrab, Akrab or Elacrab, all deriving from the Arabic name (Arabic: العقرب‎) al-'Aqrab "the Scorpion"

Acraea f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Ἀκραία (Akraia), an epithet of numerous goddesses whose temples were situated on hills or mountains, including Athena and Hera, which meant "of the heights" or "dwelling on the heights"... [more]

Acraepheus m Greek Mythology
Etymology unknown, although it may be related to ακραίος (akraios) meaning "extreme", or "marginal, at the edge". In Greek mythology, he is a son of Apollo.

Acratopotes m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Ἀκρατοπότης (Akratopotês) meaning "drinker of unmixed wine", derived from ἄκρατος (akratos) "unmixed, undiluted, pure", a word used of liquids and effectively meaning "wine without water", and πότης (potês) "drinker"... [more]

Acre m English
Potentially transferred use of the surname Acre or from Old English æcer (denoting the amount of land a yoke of oxen could plow in a day), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch akker and German Acker ‘field’, from an Indo-European root shared by Sanskrit ajra ‘field’, Latin ager, and Greek agros.

Acris m Medieval English
Middle English vernacular form of Zacharias.

Acrisius m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Ἀκρίσιος (Akrisios), which is possibly derived from Greek ἀκρίς (akris) meaning "locust". In Greek mythology, Acrisius was a king of Argos who enclosed his daughter Danaë in an impenetrable bronze tower (or a deep underground cave)... [more]

Acrux m & f Astronomy
Abbreviation of "Alpha Crucis", a star in the constellation Crux.

Acsád m Hungarian (Archaic)
Means "kin; relation" in Hungarian.

Acsah f Biblical

Acsinte m Romanian (Rare)
Variant of Axinte.

Actaea f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Aktaie and Aktaia, both of which derive from Greek ἁκτή (akte) "headland, sea-coast, shore" (compare the masculine equivalent Aktaios and its latinized form Actaeus)... [more]

Actaeon m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Άκταίων (Aktaion), which is derived from Greek ἀκτὴ (akte), which can mean "headland, foreland, promontory, cape" as well as "coast, shore". In Greek mythology, Actaeon was son of Aristaeus and Autonoë in Boeotia... [more]

Actaeus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Ἀκταῖος (Aktaios), which may have been derived from Greek ἀκτὴ (akte), which can mean "headland, foreland, promontory, cape" as well as "coast, shore"... [more]

Actard m Medieval French
Derived from Old High German ahta meaning "attention, reflection" combined with Old Saxon hard or Old High German hart meaning "strong, hard".

Actassi m Chamorro
Meaning to “share the sea”

Actée f Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Actaea.

Actée m Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Actaeus.

Acteo m Spanish
Spanish form of Actaeus.

Acteon m Greek Mythology (Portuguese-style)
Portuguese form of Actaeon.

Acteu m Catalan (Rare), Portuguese (Rare)
Catalan and Portuguese form of Actaeus.

Actius m Late Roman
Name for someone from Actium.

Acton m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Acton.

Actor m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Ἄκτωρ (Aktor), which is derived from Greek ἄκτωρ (aktōr) meaning "leader", which in turn is ultimately derived from Greek ἄγω (agō) meaning "to lead"... [more]

Actorion m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Aktorion, which is a diminutive form of Aktor (see Actor).

Acts-Apostles m English (Puritan)
From Acts of the Apostles, the title of the fifth book of the New Testament. A man named Acts-Apostles Pegden (1795-1865), nicknamed 'Actsy', had four older brothers named Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.

Actwin m Old High German, Medieval, Medieval French
Old High German ahta "attention, reflexion" + Old High German wini "friend".

Acuahuitl m Nahuatl
Means "stirring stick" in Nahuatl, usually for stirring cacao. This was also the name of a flowering plant, sometimes used medicinally.

Acuauh m Nahuatl
Means "hawk" or "crane hawk" in Nahuatl, ultimately derived from atl "water" and cuauhtli "eagle".

Acubens m Astronomy
The traditional name of a star in the constellation Cancer. It's also known as the Alpha Cancri, α Cancri.

Açucena f Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Derived from Portuguese açucena "lily" (compare Azucena).

Acuecucyoticihuati f Aztec and Toltec Mythology
The Aztec goddess of the ocean, running water, and rivers, closely associated with Chalchiuhtlicue of whom she is another appearance. She is invoked by Aztec women in labor.

Acuetla m Nahuatl
Meaning uncertain. The first element might be atl "water" or the negative prefix a-, and the second might derive from cuetla "break" or cuetlauh "to wither".

Àcula m Sicilian

Aculia f Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish *acu- "quick, fast".

Aculina f Moldovan
Moldovan form of Akulina.

Acun m Turkish
Means "universe" in Turkish.

Acusilaus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Ἀκουσίλαος (Akousilaos), derived from ἀκούω (akouô) meaning "to hear, to listen to" and λαός (laos) meaning "people"... [more]

Acutia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Acutius.

Acutianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Acutius.

Acutius m Ancient Roman
Roman nomen gentile which was derived from Latin acutus meaning "sharpened, pointed". It is ultimately derived from the Latin verb acuō "to sharpen, to make pointed". This name was borne by a Roman plebeian tribune from the 5th century BC.

Acvila m Biblical Romanian
Romanian form of Aquila.

Acwulf m Anglo-Saxon
From the Old English elements ac "oak" and wulf "wolf".

Acxotecatl m Nahuatl
Means "inhabitant of Acxotlan", a merchant district, itself derived from acxoyatl "laurel branches; fir branches".

Acy m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Acie.

Ad f & m Hebrew (Rare)
Means "forever, eternal, eternity" in Hebrew.

Ádá f Sami
Sami form of Ada 1.

Ada f German, Biblical German, Croatian (Rare), Galician, Slovene, Polish, Kashubian, Hungarian, Spanish, Biblical Spanish
German, Croatian, Galician, Slovene, Hungarian, Polish, Kashubian and Spanish form of Adah.

Ada f Sardinian
Variant of Agata.

Ada m Idoma
Means "father" in Idoma.

Ada f Filipino
From the Tagalog word ada "fairy", borrowed from Spanish hada with the same meaning.

Ada f Albanian

Ada f Greek
Variant transcription of Άντα (see Anta). It is also used as a diminutive of Adamantia.

Adabel f English, Spanish (Latin American)
Combination of Ada 1 and the popular name suffix bel.

Adabela f English (Modern)
Variant of Adabel.

Adabell f English
Variant of Adabel.

Adabelle f English (American)
Variant of Adabel.

Adacia f English (American, Rare)
Meaning uncertain. This name may possibly be a combination of the name Ada 1 with any feminine name ending in -cia, such as Acacia, Alicia, Felicia and Patricia.

Adad-guppi f Babylonian
Means "Adad has saved", possibly deriving from the Old Akkadian element gamalum ("to save"). Name borne by a prominent priestess of the moon god Sin.

Adaego f Igbo
Means "daughter of money" in Igbo.

Adaela f American (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Adela.

Adaelia f Spanish (Mexican)

Adaem m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Adam via its latinized form Adamus, as is indicated by the pronunciation of both names.

Adaezennaya f Igbo
Means “princess” in Igbo.

Adagio m English (Modern, Rare)
From the Italian adagio meaning "slowly, at ease", a word to indicate a musical composition should be played slowly.

Adagonda f Dutch
Variant of Adelgonda.

Adaheli m & f New World Mythology
The Venezuelan Carib personification of the Sun.

Adahlia f English (Modern, Rare)
Either a variant of Adalia, or a combination of the prefix a with Dahlia.

Adaia f Hebrew, Spanish
Hebrew variant and Spanish form of Adaiah.

Adaiha f Obscure

Adailson m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Probably a variant of Adeilson.

Adailton m Portuguese (Brazilian)

Adair m & f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Probably a combination of the elements ad- (like in Ademar) and -ir (like in Alair and Edir).

Adaira f English (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Adair.

Adaire f English (Rare)
Feminine variant of Adair.

Adairis f Spanish (Caribbean, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Combination of Ada 1 and Iris.

Adaishe m & f Shona
Meaning "one who has loved the Lord"

Adak m & f Turkish
Means "vow, offering" in Turkish.

Adakichi f Literature, Japanese (Archaic)
From Japanese 仇 (ada) meaning "enemy, foe" and 吉 (kichi) meaning "good luck". This is the name of a geisha character in the 1832-1833 novel Shunshoku Umegoyomi by Japanese novelist Tamenaga Shunsui (1790-1844)... [more]

Adakole m & f Idoma
Idoma name meaning "father of the house", "head of family", or "head of the home". This name is usually given to the firstborn male or female child in Idoma households.

Adaku f Igbo
Means "daughter of wealth" in Igbo.

Adal m & f Turkish
From Turkish ad "name" and al- "receive". Means "May your name be spread, may you achieve fame" in Turkish.

Adala f Hungarian, Swedish (Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a variant of Adela and a short form of names containing the element adal-.

Adalae f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Adelaide.

Adalai m Arabic, Hebrew
Variant of Adlai.

Adalaide f English (Rare)
Variant of Adelaide.

Adalaís f Gascon, Medieval Occitan
Occitan and Gascon form of Adelais.

Adalald m Medieval German, Old High German (?), Old Saxon (?)
Germanic name, in which the first element is adal "noble". The second element may be derived from either Old Saxon wald, Old High German walt meaning "power, authority" (making it a variant of Adalwald) or Old Saxon and Old Frisian ald, Old High German alt meaning "old".

Adalard m Germanic, Dutch, English
Variant of Adalhard.

Adalarda f Provençal, Niçard
Niçard feminine form of Adalart.

Adalardo m Italian
Italian form of Adalhard.

Adalart m Provençal, Niçard
Niçard form of Adalhard.

Adalasia f Medieval Occitan (Latinized)
Latinization of Adalaís.

Ədalət m Azerbaijani
Means "justice" in Azerbaijani, of Arabic origin.

Adalbald m Germanic
Derived from Old High German adal "noble" and Old High German bald "bold, brave."

Adalbarn m German (Archaic, ?), East Frisian (Archaic)
Containing name elements adal and bearn the name was recorded in the 9th and 11th centuries in East Frisia.

Adalbero m Medieval German
Combination of German adal "noble" and bero "bear".

Adalbéron m Medieval French
French form of Adalbero.

Adalberta f German (Swiss), Polish, Hungarian (Rare), Sicilian
German, Polish and Hungarian feminine form of Adalbert and Sicilian feminine form of Adalbertu.

Adalbertas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian form of Adalbert.

Adalbertina f Hungarian (Rare)
Feminine form of Adalbert.

Adalberts m Latvian
Latvian form of Adalbert.

Adalbertu m Corsican (Archaic), Sicilian
Sicilian and Medieval Corsican form of Adalbert.

Adalbertus m Dutch (Latinized, Archaic)
Latinized form of Adalbert.

Adalbod m Germanic
Old High German name derived from the elements adal "noble" and boto "bid, offer".

Adalbold m Germanic, Dutch
Variant of Adalbald.

Adalboldus m Germanic (Latinized, Rare)
Latinized form of Adalbold.

Adalbrand m Germanic
Means "noble sword", derived from Old High German adal "noble" combined with Old Norse brand "sword".

Adalburg f Germanic
The first element of this Germanic name is derived from Old High German adal "noble." The second element is derived from Gothic bairgan (bergan in Old High German) "to keep, to save, to preserve", or from Old High German burg "fortress."

Adalchis m Germanic
Variant of Adalgis

Adald m Frankish
From Old Frankish ad, perhaps a reduction of Old High German adal "noble" and Old High German walt "power, authority".

Adaldag m Germanic
Means "noble day", derived from Old High German adal "noble" combined with daga "day."

Adaldus m Frankish (Latinized)
Latinized form of Adald

Adalee f English (Rare)
Combination of Ada 1 and Lee.

Adaleen f English
Variant of Adaline or Adeline.

Adaleena f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Adelina.

Adalei f English
Modern variant of Adelie.

Adaleia f English (Rare)
Possibly a combination of Ada 1 and Leia.

Adaleigh f English
Combination of Ada 1 and Leigh.

Adaleiz f Old High German, Medieval Catalan
Old High German short form of Adalheidis (compare Adelais).

Adalelm m Germanic
Variant of Adalhelm. This name was borne by a count of Troyes from the 9th century AD.

Adalena f Danish (Rare)
Variant of Adelena.

Adalene f English, Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Adeline.

Adaleta f Bosnian (Rare)
Bosnian form of Adalet.

Adaleta f Medieval Italian, Medieval Catalan
Adaleta di Siena was the wife of Farinata degli Uberti (leader of the Ghibelline faction in Florence). ... [more]

Adaleth f English (Rare)

Adalett f English (Rare)

Adalette f English (Rare)

Adaleus m Old High German, Old Saxon, Medieval, Medieval French
Old High German adal "noble" + Old Saxon lēkian, Old High German leihhen, leichen "to dance, sport, play".

Adalfrid m Germanic
Means "noble peace", derived from Old High German adal "noble" combined with Old High German fridu "peace".

Adalfrida f Medieval French
Feminine form of Adalfrid.

Adalfried m German
Variant of Adalfrid.

Adalgar m Germanic
The first element of this Germanic name is derived from Old High German adal "noble". The second element is derived from Gothic gairu (gêr in Old High German) "spear", or from garva (garo in Old High German, and gearu in Anglo-Saxon) "ready, prepared."

Adalgarde f Germanic
Feminine form of Adalgard.

Adalgaria f Medieval German, Medieval English
Feminine form of Adalger.

Adalgaud m Medieval German
Derived from Old High German adal "noble" and Gaut "Geat".

Adalger m Frankish, Old High German
Variant of Adalgar. It is also a cognate of Old English Æðelgar.

Adalgern m Germanic
Derived from Old High German adal "noble" combined with Gothic gairns "eager, desiring."

Adalgild f Germanic
Means "noble sacrifice", derived from Old High German adal "noble" combined with Gothic gild "sacrifice."

Adalgis m Germanic
The first element of this Germanic name comes from Old High German adal "noble." The meaning and origin of the second element is rather uncertain: we know that it comes from gis (the original form was possibly gîs), but we don't exactly know where gis itself comes from... [more]

Adalgisa f Italian, Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazilian), Theatre
Feminine form of Adalgiso. Adalgisa is a character in Vincenzo Bellini's opera Norma (1831).

Adalgisel m Germanic
Derived from Old High German adal "noble" combined with gisel "hostage" or "pledge."

Adalgiso m Italian, Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Rare), Lombardic (Italianized)
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Adalgis.

Adalgiza f Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Adalgisa.

Adalgod m Germanic
Derived from Old High German adal "noble" combined with Gothic guths "god" or Gothic gôds "good."

Adalgott m Romansh, History (Ecclesiastical)
Romansh form of Adalgod. This was the name of Saint Adalgott II of Disentis (died 1165), a 12th-century monk and bishop. His feast day is celebrated on 3 October.

Adalgrim m Germanic
Means "noble mask", derived from Old High German adal "noble" combined with Old Norse grîma "mask."

Adalgunda f Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Adalgund.

Adalhaidis f Germanic (Latinized)
Variant of Adalheidis.

Adalheim m Germanic (Hypothetical)
Derived from the Old German elements adal meaning "noble" and heim meaning "home".... [more]

Adalhelm m Germanic
Means "noble protection", derived from Old High German adal "noble" combined with Old High German helm "helmet, protection".

Adalhelmus m Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of Adalhelm.

Adalher m Germanic
Means "noble army", derived from Old High German adal "noble" combined with Old High German hari "army."

Adalhild f Germanic
Means "noble battle", derived from Old High German adal "noble" combined with Old Norse hildr "battle."

Adália f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese form of Adalia.

Adalia f English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)
Variant of Adelia.

Adaliah f Biblical
It is a biblical name that means "One that draws water, poverty, cloud, death.

Adalicia f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), English (American, Rare)

Adalid m & f Spanish (Mexican)

Adalida f English (Rare), Italian (Rare, Archaic), Spanish (Rare, Archaic)
Contracted form of Adelaida.

Adalie f English, Alsatian
Variant of Adelie.

Adaliese f English (Anglicized)
Variant of Adelais.

Adalin f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Adelyn and Adeline.

Adalina f Sicilian
Contracted form of Adalinda.

Adalina f English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Finnish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Adelina.

Adalind f Germanic (Anglicized), Hungarian (Rare), Popular Culture
Anglicized form of Adalindis.... [more]

Adalinda f Medieval German, Sicilian
Derived from the Germanic elements adal "noble" and lind "linden tree, lime; shield (made of lime wood); gentle, soft".

Adalinde f Medieval French
Medieval French form of Adalindis.

Adalira f Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Possibly a (rhotacized) variant of Adalida, a cognate of Adelaide.

Adalisa f Italian
Combination of Ada 1 and Lisa.

Adalisa f English (Rare, Archaic), Puerto Rican (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Adeliza.

Adalita f English (Australian), Spanish (Mexican), Spanish (Caribbean)

Adalivia f American (Rare)
Combination of the names Ada 1 and Livia 1

Adaliya f Indigenous Australian
Aboriginal / Indigenous Name Of The Nothern Territory’s Of Australia Meaning Rainbow Serpent Spirit

Adaliyah f African American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a combination of the element adal and the name Aaliyah.

Adalland m Germanic
Means "noble land", derived from Old High German adal "noble" combined with land "land."

Adalman m Germanic
Means "noble man", derived from Old High German adal "noble" combined with man "man."

Adalmar m Germanic
Means "noble and famous", derived from Old High German adal "noble" combined with Old High German mâri "famous." Also, see Elmer.

Adalmiina f Finnish, Literature
Used by Zacharias Topelius, a Finnish fairy tale writer, in his story 'Adalmiinan helmi' ('Adalmiina's pearl' in English, 'Adalminas pärla' in Swedish), which was published during the late 1800s.... [more]

Adalmina f Swedish (Rare), Finnish
Variant of Adalmiina.

Adalmund m Germanic
Means "noble protection", derived from Old High German adal "noble" combined with Old High German mund "protection."

Adalmut f Germanic
Means "noble mind", derived from Old High German adal "noble" combined with Gothic môds (mut in New High German) "mind, spirit."

Adaloald m Lombardic
Variant of Adalwald. Adaloald was the name of a 7th-century king of the Lombards.

Adalolphe m History (Gallicized)
French form of Adalwolf via the Latinized form Adalolphus.

Adalolt m Medieval German
Medieval German form of Adalald.

Adalor m French (Quebec, Rare, Archaic)

Adalore f English (Rare)
Combination of Ada 1 and common suffix -lore.

Adalrad m Germanic
Means "noble counsel", derived from Old High German adal "noble" combined with Old High German rât "counsel."

Adalram m Germanic
Means "noble raven", derived from Old High German adal "noble" combined with hraban or hramn "raven."

Adalric m Germanic
Means "noble power", derived from Old High German adal "noble" combined with rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." The second element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler."

Adalrich m German
German form of Adalric.

Adalrik m Swedish (Archaic)
Swedish form of Athalric.

Adalrun f Old High German
Derived from Old High German adal "noble" and runa "secret lore, rune". This was used for a character in a minor German opera, De Kaisertochter (The Emperor's Daughter; 1885) by Willem de Haan.

Adalruna f Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Adelrune.

Adalryk m Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Adalric.

Adalseinde f French (Rare, Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Variant of Adalsinde.

Adalsind f Germanic
Means "noble path", derived from Old High German adal "noble" and Gothic sinths "way, path."

Adalsinda f History (Ecclesiastical)
Variant of Adalsind. Saint Adalsinda is a Catholic saint especially venerated in Douai, France.

Adalsinde f Medieval French, History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Adalsind.

Adalsindis f Frankish (Latinized), History (Ecclesiastical)
Latinized form of Adalsinda. This was the name of two saints.

Adalstein m Germanic
Ancient Germanic form of Æðelstan.

Adalswind f Germanic
Means "noble strength", derived from Old High German adal "noble" combined with Gothic svinths (swind in Old High German) "strength."

Adaltrud f Germanic
Means "noble strength", derived from Old High German adal "noble" and þruþ "strength."

Adaluna f Obscure, Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare, ?)
Combination of Ada 1 and Luna. This was also the Roman name of the River Lune in Cumbria and Lancashire, England.

Adalvertos m Greek (Rare)
Greek form of Adalbert.

Adalwald m Germanic
Derived from Old High German adal "noble" combined with Gothic valdan "to reign."

Adalward m Germanic
Means "noble guard", derived from Old High German adal "noble" combined with Old High German wart "guard."

Adalwig m Germanic
Means "noble warrior", derived from Old High German adal "noble" combined with Old High German wîg "warrior."

Adalwina f Polish
Feminine form of Adalwin.

Adalwulf m Germanic
Means "noble wolf", derived from Old High German adal "noble" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf." See also Adolf.

Adaly f Old Swedish (Rare)

Adalyde f Medieval Catalan

Adalyna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Adelina.

Adalynd f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Adalind.

Adalyne f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Adalyn.

Adalynne f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Adalynn.

Ádam m Faroese
Faroese form of Adam.

Âdam m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Adam.

Adama m Western African
Form of Adam used in parts of western Africa.

Adama f Hebrew (Rare), American
Means "Ground / Earth" in Hebrew. Also feminine form of Adam.

Adama m Guanche

Adamae f English
Combination of Ada 1 and Mae.

Adamandia f Greek (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Greek Αδαμαντία (see Adamantia).

Adamanta f Literature
Adamanta Took, née Chubb was a hobbit of the Shire.... [more]

Adamanteia f Greek Mythology (?)
Apparently derived from Greek ἀδάμαντος (adamantos) meaning "unbreakable, inflexible". The 1st-century BC Roman writer Hyginus called the nymph Amaltheia by this name in his Fabulae (139).

Adamanthea f Greek Mythology (Modern, ?)
Possibly a corruption of Adamanteia, a name used by Hyginus in reference to Amalthea.

Adamantheia f Greek Mythology
Variant of Adamanthea.

Adamantine f French, English
Means "of unyielding quality" or "diamond like". From the Latin adamantinus meaning 'incorruptible, inflexible', itself from the Greek adamantinos (ἀδαμάντινος) of the same meaning, with the Greek or Latin suffix of -ine meaning 'like', 'made of', or 'of the nature of'... [more]

Adamantini f Greek, History (Ecclesiastical)
Feminine derivative of Adamantios. This was the name of a Thracian saint, also known as Adamantia, who was martyred during the persecutions of the Roman emperor Diocletian in the early 4th century.

Adamantius m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Adamantios. This was borne by the 3rd-century Christian theologian Origenes Adamantius, who acquired the nickname because of his "character of steel", evidenced by severe ascetic practices (allegedly including self-castration based on a literal reading of Matthew 19:12 - "There are eunuchs who have made themselves eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven").

Adamər m Abkhaz
Abkhaz form of Aydemir.

Adamardis f Germanic
Feminine form of Ademar.

Adamari f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)
Variant of Adamaris.... [more]

Adamaria f Italian (Rare)
Combination of Ada 1 and Maria.

Adamarie f American (Rare), Spanish (Latin American), Caribbean
Variant of Adamaris, or a combination of Ada 1 and Marie.

Adamaris f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic), English
Either a combination of Ada 1 and Maris 2, or a combination of the prefix a with Damaris, or from Latin adamō meaning "I love truly, earnestly, deeply or greatly; covet".

Adamastor m Literature, Portuguese (Rare)
Derived from Greek ἀδάμαστος (adamastos) meaning "untamed" or "untameable" (also see Adamastos). The giant Adamastor is a personification of the Cape of Good Hope in the 16th-century Portuguese poet Luís de Camões' epic work Os Lusíadas (The Lusiads)... [more]

Adamastos m Greek Mythology
Means "untamed" in Greek. This was an epithet of Hades. In Greek legend Adamastus of Ithaca was the father of Achaemenides, Odysseus' companion.

Adamastus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Adamastos.

Adamat m Albanian (Rare)

Adamay f Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Adamaris or a combination of Ada 1 and May.

Adambh m Scottish Gaelic
Gaelic form of Adam

Adame m French (African, Rare)

Adame f Danish (Archaic)
Variant of Adama.

Adamek m Polish
Diminutive of Adam.

Adamella f English (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Adam.

Adamer m East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Adam recorded in the 17th century in East Frisia.

Adami m Greenlandic (Rare)
Greenlandic form of Adam.

Adami f Japanese
From Japanese 麻 (ada) meaning "flax" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Adamia f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Adam.

Adamine f English (Rare), French (Rare), Scottish (Rare), German (Rare)
Variant of Adamina.

Adamir m Bosnian (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. A known bearer of this name is the Bosnian politician Adamir Jerković (b. 1958).

Adamira f English
Combination of Ada 1 and the popular suffix -mira.

Adamis m Greek (Rare)
Diminutive of Adamantios.

Adamline f Obscure
Feminization of Adam.

Adamma f Igbo
Means "daughter of beauty" in Igbo.

Adamma f Hurrian Mythology, Semitic Mythology
Etymology uncertain, possibly deriving from the Eblaite element ʾdm ("blood, red"). Name borne by a goddess of the Eblaite pantheon who was later incorporated into the Hurrian pantheon.

Adamnán m Medieval Scottish

Adamos m Greek
Transferred use of the surname Adamos.

Adams m English
Transferred use of the surname Adams.

Adamu m Amharic, Swahili, Hausa
Amharic, Swahili, and Hausa form of Adam.

Adamuccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Adamo, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.

Adamus m Hebrew (Latinized), Medieval Latin, Dutch (Rare), English (Archaic), German (Archaic)
Latinized form of Adam, used primarily as a baptismal name or as an official name on birth certificates. In western Europe, this name was especially common in the medieval period.

Adamuś m Polish
Diminutive of Adam.

Adan m English
Variant of Aidan.

Adan f & m Arabic
Arabic form of Eden.

Adan m Walloon, Haitian Creole
Walloon and Haitian Creole form of Adam.

Adan m Somali (Expatriate)
Variant of Aadan.

Adan m Ancient Berber
Means "bowel" in Amazigh.

Adana f English (Modern, Rare)
Allegedly a feminine form of Adán.

Adana f Louisiana Creole (Archaic, ?)

Adana f Serbian (Rare), Bosnian
From the name of the city and province in Turkey. Adan is also the name of a garden in Quran.

Adande m Caribbean

Adane m & f Arabic
From Arabic `adana meaning "to settle down (in a place or a country)".

Adanech f Amharic
Means "she saved" or "she rescued" or "she has rescued them" in Amharic.

Adanedhel m Literature
Means "elfman, half-elf" in Sindarin, from the elements adan "man" and edhel "elf".

Adanel m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Adanel f Literature
A character in JRR Tolkien's works. Likely from the fictional Sindarin language, a compoound of adan "man, human" and the feminine suffix el.

Adante m African American (Modern)
Combination of the name prefix a and the name Dante. It might also be influenced by Adonis.