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Mūl m Anglo-Saxon
It's been postulated that it derives from the Latin mulus meaning "mule", a word which is known to have entered the Old English vocabulary; presumably, it was a nickname that became habitual.... [more]

Muriah f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Mariah.

Mylyn f Filipino
Variant of Mylene.

Myrtelle f English (American, Rare)
Altered form of Myrtle. A known bearer of this name was American physician and medical researcher Myrtelle Canavan (1879-1953), one of the first female pathologists.

Naida f Filipino, Arabic
Short form of Zenaida.

Nanding m Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Ferdinand, Fernando, or Sisenando.

Naura f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Nora 1.

Necita f Spanish (Philippines)
Feminine variant of Nicetas.

Necitas f Spanish (Philippines)
Feminine variant of Nicetas.

Nélio m Portuguese (African), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Masculine form of Nélia.

Nene f Filipino, Tagalog
Means "little girl" in Tagalog.

Nening f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Nenita or Nena 4.

Nestorine f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), French (African)
Feminine form of Nestor.

Nevaeh Tnes f African American (Modern, Rare)
Derived from the word heaven-sent spelled backwards.

Nezzie f American (South, Rare)
Possibly a diminutive of Inez.

N'famory m Western African
Possibly a variant of Nfamara. This name is primarily used in Guinea.

Niña f Spanish (Philippines)
Means "little girl" in Spanish.

Niño m Spanish (Philippines)
Means "Little Boy" or "Christ Child" in Spanish.

Ninoy m Filipino
Diminutive of Benigno.... [more]

Nissy f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Likely a diminutive of Eunice or Genesis.

Norie f Afghan

Norita f Spanish (Philippines)
Diminutive of Nora 1.

Normalyn f Filipino
Combination of Norma and the popular suffix -lyn.

Obet m Filipino
Diminutive of Roberto.

Obong m Filipino
Diminutive of Jacobo.

Oca m Filipino
Common diminutive of Oscar.

Odesser f American (South, Rare)
Variant of Odessa derived from colloquial pronunciation.

Ofelio m Portuguese (African), Spanish (Mexican)
Likely a masculine form of Ofelia.

Olgie f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Olga.

Ompong m Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Rodolfo.

Opalene f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Opaline.

Ophie f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Ophelia.

Orfa f Biblical Portuguese, Spanish (Latin American)

Oriang f Filipino
Diminutive of Gregoria.

Orphia f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly an elaboration of Orpha.

Orphie f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Orpha.

Orthence f French (African)
Variant of Hortense.

Orvilla f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Orville.

Oscarine f French (Archaic), French (Quebec, Archaic), French (African), French (Belgian, Rare)
Feminine form of Oscar.

Oswig m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements os "god" and wig "war, battle".

Otillia f English (African)
Variant of Ottilie.

Ovo f & m Western African
Likely related to Owo.

Owa m Filipino, Cebuano
Short form of Juan 1.

Pabling m Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Pablo.

Pacencia f Filipino
Possibly a variant of Paciencia.... [more]

Paciana f Spanish (Rare)
Feminine form of Paciano.

Pacing f Filipino
Mostly a diminutive of Pacita. This could also be used as a diminutive of Pacencia, Paciana, and other names containing pac.

Pacito m Spanish (Philippines)
Masculine form of Pacita.

Pacu f Filipino, Pampangan
Diminutive of Pascuala.

Pamelinha f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Diminutive of Pâmela.

Pamla f English (American, Rare)
Truncated form of Pamela.

Panisa f Thai
Possibly from Thai ปาณิ (pani) meaning "hand, palm".

Pannie f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a diminutive of Pansy.

Pasing f & m Filipino, Tagalog
Likely a diminutive of Pascuala or Pascual.

Patritia f English (Rare)
Variant of Patricia.

Patrocenia f Spanish (Philippines)
Variant of Patrocinio.

Patrocenio m Spanish (Philippines)
Masculine variant of Patrocinio.

Pattiann f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Patty and Ann.

Paulita f Spanish (Philippines)
Diminutive of Paula.

Paz f Filipino
Short form of Pascuala, Pacencia, and other names starting with a similar sound. Usage of this name is inspired by the Spanish word and name "Paz 1" meaning "peace".

Pearletta f Jamaican Patois (Rare)
Combination of Pearl and the popular suffix -etta.

Pearley f American (South, Rare)
Variant of Pearlie.

Pedring m Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Pedro.

Peng f Filipino
Diminutive of any name containing the sounds /f/ or /p/.

Peniston m English (British, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Peniston.... [more]

Perfect f & m English (Rare)
English form of Perfectus.

Pergentino m Spanish (African)
Spanish form of Pergentinus.

Pergentinus m Ancient Roman

Philhelmina f English (Rare)
Variant of Philomena, influenced by Wilhelmina.

Philmore m English (Rare)
Likely a variant of Fillmore, influenced by Phil.

Phoenicia f English (American, Rare)
Taken directly from the ancient Semitic thalassocratic civilization Phoenicia.

Piling f Filipino
Diminutive of Pilar, Filomena, Felicidad, and other names containing a similar sound.

Pinay f Filipino
Diminutive of Josefina, Crispina, Rufina, and other names with a similar sound.

Pining f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Josefina, Rufina, Agripina, and other names with a similar sound

Platinum f English (American, Rare)
From the metal platinum, derived from Spanish platina, a diminutive of plata "silver". It can also be taken from the color platinum, derived from the metal.

Policronio m Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Spanish form of Polychronios.

Poo f Thai (Rare)
Short form of Chompoo.

Porcelain f English (American, Rare)
Taken from the material porcelain, ultimately derived from Italian porcellana "cowrie shell".

Porferia f Spanish (Philippines)
Variant of Porfiria.

Porferio m Spanish (Philippines)
Variant of Porfirio.

Preciosisima f Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Derived from Spanish preciosísima meaning "most precious".

Precioso m Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Masculine form of Preciosa.

Precius f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Precious.

Preshus f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Precious.

Princesita f Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Diminutive of Princesa.

Procesa f Spanish (Philippines)
Spanish feminine form of Processus.

Proceso m Spanish (Philippines)
Spanish form of Processus.

Prosperidad f Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Means "prosperity" in Spanish.

Prosperity f English (African, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
English cognate of Prosperidad.

Prospert m French (Archaic)

Protacio m Spanish (Philippines)
Variant of Protasio.

Pruding m & f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Prudencio or Prudencia.

Purificacion f Spanish (Philippines)
Unaccented form of Purificación primarily used in the Philippines.

Puring f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Sinforosa.

Purisima f Spanish (Philippines)
Derived from Spanish purísima meaning "most pure."

Qsenia f Georgian
Variant transcription of Ksenia.

Quashawna f African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Quashawn.

Queenesther f English (African), African American
Combination of the word queen and Esther, used to honor Queen Esther, the eponymous heroine of the Book of Esther in the Bible.

Queenisha f African American (Modern, Rare)
Perhaps either a variant of Quanisha (via Quenisha) or a combination of Queen and the suffix -isha.

Rading m Filipino
Diminutive of Conrado.

Ralpha f English
Feminine form of Ralph

Ramil m Filipino

Ramoncita f Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Feminine form of Ramoncito.

Ramsamy m French (African)
Transferred use of the surname Ramsamy.

Ranulfo m Spanish (Latin American)
Spanish form of Ranulf.

Rathard m Germanic
Form of Radhard. St. Rathard was born to the nobility and was also a Priest and built a church and monastery in Diessen, Germany

Raunda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Rhonda.

Raymart m Filipino
Short form of Raymond Martin. A bearer of this name is Raymart Santiago, a Filipino, TV host, actor, and comedian.

Realyn f Filipino
Possibly a combination of Rea and the popular suffix -lyn.

Rebecker f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Rebecca derived from colloquial pronunciation.

Recheal f English (African)
Likely a variant of Rachel or Richelle.

Redburga f History
According to a 15th-century chronicle, this was the name of the wife of Ecgberht, king of Wessex from 802 until his death in 839, but this is dismissed by academic historians (in view of its late date)... [more]

Redempta f English (African)
Feminine form of Redemptus.

Regalada f Spanish (Rare)
Feminine form of Regalado.

Regalado m Spanish (Philippines)
Transferred use of the surname Regalado. This is given in honour of Saint Pedro Regalado (1390-1456), known as Petrus Regalatus in Latin, a Spanish Franciscan (friar minor) and reformer.

Regimbald m Medieval German
It could mean "Bold advice". It likely comes from the Germanic elements ragin meaning "advice, counsel", and bald meaning "bold".... [more]

Remegia f Spanish (Philippines)
Feminine form of Remegio.

Remegio m Spanish (Philippines)
Variant of Remigio.

Remy f Filipino
Diminutive of Remedios.

Renalyn f Filipino
Possibly a combination of Rena and the popular suffix -lyn.

Renante m Spanish (Philippines)

Renilda f Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Philippines)
Portuguese and Spanish form of Reinhild.

Resty m & f Filipino
Common diminutive of Restituto. This is also occasionally used as a diminutive of Restituta.

Resty f English (African)

Reylyn f Filipino (Rare)
Combination of Rey and the popular suffix -lyn.

Reymark m Filipino
Combination of Reynaldo or Rey and Mark.

Reymart m Filipino
Conbination of Reynaldo or Rey and Martin.

Reynante m Spanish (Philippines)
Possibly a variant of Renante.

Rhealyn f Filipino
Combination of Rhea and the popular suffix -lyn.

Rhodora f Filipino
From the name of the flower.

Rhondia f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Rhonda.

Rhoneil m Filipino (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Roniel.

Rhyley f & m Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Riley.

Rit f Afro-American (Slavery-era)
Diminutive of Harriet. A bearer of this nickname was Harriet Green Ross, the mother of Harriet Tubman.

Ritchel f Filipino
Variant of Richelle.

Ritchell f Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Richelle.

Ritchelle f Filipino
Variant of Richelle. The spellings Richelle, Richel, and Ritchel are more common.

Ritita f Spanish (Rare)
Diminutive of Rita.

Rittie f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a diminutive of Charity or Rita.

Rizal m Filipino
Transferred use of the surname Rizal.

Rizalito m Filipino
Diminutive of the surname Rizal.

Rizalyn f Filipino
Combination of Riza or Rizal and the popular suffix -lyn.

Robertita f Spanish
Diminutive of Roberta.

Robertt m English (Rare)
Variant of Robert.

Robet m English (American)
Variant of Robert.

Rodante m Spanish (Philippines)
Means "rolling" in Spanish. A bearer of this name is Rodante Marcoleta, a Filipino politician.

Rodel m Filipino

Rodelia f Filipino
Feminine form of Rodelio.

Rodelio m Spanish (Philippines)
Meaning uncertain.

Rodelito m Filipino
Diminutive of Rodel.

Rodelyn f Filipino
Combination of Rodel and the popular suffix -lyn.

Rodora f Filipino
Variant of Rhodora.

Rögnvaldur m Icelandic
Icelandic form of the Old Norse name Rǫgnvaldr, a variant of Ragnvaldr.

Romly m Indonesian, Malay
Variant of Ramli.

Romnick m Filipino
Combination of Nicholas and a name starting with Rom- such as Romeo or Román.

Rona f Filipino
Likely a feminization of Ronaldo.

Ronal m Spanish (Latin American)
Possibly a short form of Ronaldo.

Ronalyn f Filipino
Possibly a combination of Ronaldo and the popular suffix -lyn.

Ronelo m Filipino
Variant of Ronilo.

Ronila f Filipino
Feminine form of Ronilo.

Ronilo m Filipino
Spanish form of Roniel 2.

Rosalito m Spanish (Philippines)
Masculine form of Rosalita.

Rosielyn f Filipino
Combination of Rosie and the popular suffix -lyn.

Rosing f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Rosa 1, Generosa, Milagros, and other names containing or ending in ros.

Rosito m Spanish (Philippines)
Masculine form of Rosita.

Roussel m French (African)
Transferred use of the surname Roussel.

Rowel m Filipino

Rowell m Filipino

Roweno m Filipino
Masculine form of Rowena.

Rubena f Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Feminine form of Rubén.

Rudecinda f Spanish (Latin American)
Feminine form of Rudecindo.

Rudecindo m Spanish (Latin American)
Possibly a Spanish form of Rudesind.

Rufing m & f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Rufino or Rufina.

Russia f English (American, Rare)
Taken directly from the country Russia.

Rústica f Spanish (Rare), Portuguese (Rare)
Spanish feminine form of Rusticus. The name Rustica is more common.

Rustica f Spanish (Philippines)
Unaccented form of Rústica.

Rusty m Filipino
Diminutive of Rustico.

Ruthetta f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Ruth 1 and Etta.

Saddie f American (South)
Possibly a variant of Sadie.

Saling f Filipino
Diminutive of Rosalia, Salvacion, and other names containing sal.

Salomae f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Salome.

Saludacion f Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Derived from Spanish saludación meaning "greeting, salutation".

Salva m Georgian (Rare)
Rare variant transcription of Shalva.

Salvación f & m Spanish (Rare, Archaic)
Spanish form of Salvacion.

Salvation m & f English (African), Filipino (Rare)
English cognate of Salvacion.

Salve f Spanish (Philippines)
Derived from the Marian hymn Salve Regina meaning "Hail Queen."

Salvie f Filipino
Diminutive of Salvacion or Salve 2.

Savier m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Xavier or Savior.

Scharhonda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Scharonda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Scheronda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Šefketa f Bosnian, Macedonian
Possibly a variant of Šefka.

Segundina f Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Philippines)
Spanish feminine form of Secundinus.

Segundino m Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Philippines)
Spanish form of Secundinus.

Selfa f Spanish (Philippines)

Senaca m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Seneca.

Senica m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant and feminine form of Seneca.

Senika f English (American, Rare)
Feminine variant of Seneca.

Seniqua f English (American, Rare)
Feminine variant of Seneca.

Senneca m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Seneca.

Senyora f Popular Culture
Filipinized form of the Spanish word señora meaning "lady." Senyora Santibañez is a snobbish and stereotypically arrogant plantation owner depicting the main antagonist in the Mexican telenovela Marimar and actor Chantal Andere.

Servillano m Spanish (Philippines)
Variant of Serviliano. This was borne by Servillano Aquino (1874-1959), a Filipino general during the Philippine Revolution against Spain. He was the great-grandfather of Benigno Aquino III, the 15th president of the Philippines, and grandfather-in-law to his mother, Corazon Aquino, the 11th president and first female president of the Philippines.

Sesinando m Spanish (Philippines)
Variant of Sisenando.

Sexburga f Anglo-Saxon (Latinized), History (Ecclesiastical)
Latinized form of Seaxburg. Saint Sexburga of Ely was a queen as well as an abbess and is a saint of the Christian Church. She was married to King Eorcenberht of Kent.

Shadreck m English (African), Southern African
Variant of Shadrach. It is particularly popular in Southern African countries.

Shaileen f English (American, Rare)
Either a variant of Shaylene or a combination of the phonetic element sha and Aileen.

Shalean f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shalene.

Shaleen f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shalene.

Shalene f English (American, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements sha and lene.

Shampagne f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Champagne.

Shampayne f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Champagne.

Shanean f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shaneen.

Shaneen f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shanene.

Shanena f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shanina.

Shanina f English (American, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic element sha and Nina 1.

Shanine f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shaneen.

Shanne f & m English (Rare)
Possibly a feminine form and variant of Shane.

Sharanda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Sharhonda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Sharondah f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Sharronda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Sharunda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Shavaun f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shavonne.

Shavette f English (American, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic element sha and Yvette.

Shavonia f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Shavonne.

Shavonn f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shavonne.

Shavonna f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Shavonne.

Shawniqua f African American (Rare)
Variant of Shaniqua.

Shella f Filipino

Shenina f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shanina.

Sheranda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Sherhonda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shuronda.

Sheronda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Sherranda f English (American)
Variant of Sharonda.

Sherrhonda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Sherronda f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Sherron.

Sherrunda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Sherunda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Shevonda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shavonda.

Shirhonda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Shironda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Shirronda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Shital f & m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Indian
Alternate transcription of Sheetal.

Shivon f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shavonne.

Shivonne f English (Rare)
Variant of Shavonne.

Shoronda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Shrhonda f African American (Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Shurhonda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Shuronda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sheronda.

Shyronda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Shyvonne f English (Rare)
Variant of Shavonne, influenced by Yvonne.

Sierraleone f English (American, Rare), African American
Taken directly from the country Sierra Leone.

Silbannacus m Late Roman
Possibly the name Silvanus with the suffix -acus. Silbannacus was an obscure Roman emperor or usurper.

Sinang f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Eufrosina.

Sinclética f Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Syncletica. A bearer of this name was Sinclética Torres, was the first black woman to serve in the Portuguese parliament.

Sincletica f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Syncletica.

Sinfrosa f Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Truncated form of Sinforosa.

Siony f Filipino
Diminutive of any name ending in -cion.

Sisang f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Narcisa.

Sisinio m Spanish (Rare), Portuguese (Rare)
Spanish and Portuguese form of Sisinnius.

Sisinnios m Late Greek
Of uncertain origin.

Sisinnius m Late Roman
Latin form of Sisinnios.

Sita f Filipino
Short form of Teresita, Rosita, and other names ending in -sita.

Sofing f Filipino
Mainly a diminutive of Sofia or Josefina. This can also be used as a diminutive of Sofronia, Josefa, and other names with a similar sound.

Soping f Filipino
Variant of Sofing.

Sotera f Spanish (Mexican), Filipino
Feminine form of Sotero.

Soviet Russia m Obscure
From the name of the communist state that spanned Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.

Sparkles f English (American, Rare)
Plural form of Sparkle.

Special f English (African)
Simply taken from the English word special.

Spicie f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Spicy.

Spicy f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly taken from the English word spicy.

Spiritual f English (American, Rare)
Taken from the English word spiritual.

Spontaneous f English (American, Rare)
Taken directly from the English word spontaneous.

Stanilde f Medieval English, Central African (Rare), English (Rare)
Means "Stone battle". It is derived from the Anglo-Saxon elements stan 1 meaning "Stone", and hild meaning "Battle".

Stephine f English (American)
Likely a feminine form of Stephen.

Sublime f & m English (African, Rare)
Taken from the English word sublime.

Suelen f Brazilian
Likely a variant of Suellen.

Sulpecio m Filipino
Variant of Sulpicio.

Sulpicio m Spanish (Philippines)
Spanish form of Sulpicius.

Supandi m Indonesian

Suping f Filipino
Variant of Sofing.

Suriah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Soraya.

Susan f Filipino
Diminutive of Jesusa. This pet name likely came about due to Jesusa's similarity to the name Susan.

Sussy f English (American, Rare)
Diminutive of Susan.

Suwanto m Javanese, Indonesian
From the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with Javanese wantah meaning "pure, true, unmixed".

Suwati f Indonesian
From the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with the feminine suffix -wati.

Tagumpay m Filipino (Rare), Tagalog
Means "victory" or "triumph" in Tagalog.

Tali f Filipino
Very common short form of Catalina.

Taling f Filipino
Diminutive of Catalina.

Tannie f & m English (American)

Tarcela f Spanish (Philippines)

Teang f Filipino
Diminutive of Dorotea, Matea, and other names with a similar sound.

Teckla f English (African)
Possibly an English form of Thekla.

Teighlor f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Taylor.

Teodolfo m Spanish (Philippines)
Spanish form of Theudulf.

Teodulfo m Spanish, Italian (Archaic)
Spanish and Italian form of Theudulf.

Teody m Filipino
Diminutive of Teodoro, Teodulo, and other beginning with Teod-. A bearer of this name was Teody Belarmino, a Filipino actor.

Teofista f Spanish (Philippines)
Variant of Teopista.

Teofisto m Spanish (Philippines)
Variant of Teopisto. A bearer of this name is Teofisto Guingona Jr., the 11th Vice President of the Philippines.

Teopista f English (African), Italian (Tuscan, Archaic), Spanish (Archaic), Portuguese (Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Form of Theopista in several languages. Nowadays, this name is primarily used in Uganda and other English-speaking nations in Africa.