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Irián m Spanish (Rare)
Alternative spelling of Irian with the stress on the last syllable, also coinciding with the town of Irián in northern Spain.

Irian m & f Indonesian, Brazilian (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Historical name for the island of New Guinea in Indonesian, from Biak meaning "hot land". It is also a woman-dragon character in Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea novels.

Irundina f Spanish (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Erundina.

Isicio m Spanish (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical, Hispanicized)
Spanish form of Hesychios. This is the name of the patron saint of Cazorla (Spain).

Itzabel f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Combination of Isabel with the phonetic element itza (see Maritza).

Itzea f Basque (Modern, Rare)
Possibly from Basque itzea meaning "the nail", itself from itze ("metal nail"). This is the name of a house in the Navarran town of Bera belonging to Spanish writer Pio Baroja (1872-1956).

Itzel f & m Basque
From Basque meaning "extraordinary" or a variant of Itzal.

Izack m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Isaac, possibly influenced by Zack.

Izaquel m Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern)
Possibly a variant of Ezequiel.

Izhan m Spanish (European, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Izan conserving the H in Ethan.

Jabe m English (American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Gabe including the popular element jay.

Jaipal m Indian
Modern form of Jayapala in various Indian languages.

Jamarious m African American
Variant of Jamarius.

Jamarius m African American
Combination of the popular name prefix ja and Marius, in a similar fashion to Jamarion.

Jamerion m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jamarion, possibly influenced by James.

Jaquanna f African American (Rare)
Variant of Jaquana. It can also be understood as a combination of the phonetic elements ja, quan and na.

Jaquarious m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaquarius.

Jaquarius m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic element ja and Aquarius.

Jaquasha f African American (Rare)
Combination of the phonetic element ja and the name Quasha. It can be spelled JaQuasha, Ja'Quasha or Jaquasha.

Jaquasia f African American (Rare)
Variant of Jaquasha. It can be spelled JaQuasia, Ja'Quasia or Jaquasia.

Jaquavius m African American (Modern, Rare)
Invented name, probably based on Jaquan and Octavius.

Jasani f & m African American (Modern, Rare)
Invented name by combining the phonetic element ja and Dasani.

Jashonda f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix ja and the name Shonda. It can be spelled JaShonda or Jashonda.

Jaspen m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Blend of Jasper and Aspen.

Jaswiry f Obscure
Meaning unknown. It was brought to limited public attention in 2013 by Jaswiry Morel, a contestant of American TV series La Voz Kids.

Javichu m Spanish (European)
Elaborated form of Javi with the Basque diminutive suffix -txu.

Jayapala m Sanskrit
Means "protector of victory", from Sanskrit जय (jayá) meaning "victory" and पाल (pāla), "protector". This is the name of a ruler of the Hindu Shahi dynasty from 964 to 1001 CE in what is today the corner of Afghanistan, Pakistan and India.

Jayci f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jacey.

Jden m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jayden based on the pronunciation of the letter J.

Jdimytai m Obscure
Possibly a variant spelling of the combination of Jimmy and Ty.

Jefnier m Spanish (Caribbean, Anglicized, Rare)
In the case of reggaeton singer Jefnier Osorio (better known as Lunay), it's probably a rough anagram of her mother's name, Jennifer.

Jelén f Spanish (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Jelen.

Jelen f Spanish (Modern)
Spanish form of Helen reflecting the English pronunciation.

Jeseka f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Jessica.

Jesuíno m Portuguese (Brazilian)
From Late Latin Jesuinus meaning "of Jesus".

Jhanae f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Janae.

Jhonattan m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Jonathan.

Jhonatthan m Obscure
Variant of Jonathan.

Jhonkensy m Obscure
Combination of Jhon and Kensy. This is the name of Dominican baseball player Jhonkensy Noel (2001-).

Jhostynxon m Obscure
Unkown meaning, possibly inspired by Justin and son. This is the name of Venezuelan baseball player Jhostynxon García (2002-), who has played in the Boston Red Sox.

Jisel f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Giselle.

Jizel f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Giselle.

Jizelle f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Giselle.

Jizzelle f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jizelle.

Jlee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jaylee.

Jleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jlee.

Joanny f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Joanna.

Joar m & f Basque
From the name of mount Joar, located between the Basque Country and Navarre.

Josemaría m Spanish (Rare)
Variant of José María. Josemaría Escrivá was a Spanish Catholic priest who founded the religious institution Opus Dei. He is considered a saint by the Catholic Church.

Jrew m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Drew (compare Jream).

J'son m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jason.

Juampe m Spanish
Spanish diminutive of Juan Pedro.

Juanel m Spanish
Contraction of Juan Manuel or a diminutive of Juan 1 with the suffix -el.

Juani f & m Spanish
Diminutive of Juana and Juan 1.

Junaydah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic جنيدة (see Junayda).

Kahlessi f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Khalessi.

Kaleen f English (American, Rare)
Either a combination of the phonetic elements ka and lene or a variant of Kayleen.

Kalenna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaleena.

Kalon m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaylon.

Kamarius m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular name prefix ka and Marius, in a similar fashion to Kamarion.

Kande f Hausa
Unknown etymology. This name is usually given to a girl born after two or more successive boys.

Karamoko m Manding, Western African
Means "cleric-teacher" in the Manding languages.

Karielys f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
Invented name using the popular suffix -lys (cf. Odalys, Marielys).

Karne m & f Telugu, Nepali
Possibly related to Karna.

Karon f English (American)
Variant of Karen 1.

Katiela f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Elaboration of Katia with the suffix -ela (cf. Mariela, Graciela). This name is chiefly used in Nicaragua.

Kayle f English (Modern)
Variant of Kaylee.

Kayle m English (Modern)
Invented name, possibly as a variant of Cale or Kyle.

Kaynan m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Canaan.

Kaynen m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Canaan.

Kaynin m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Canaan.

Kebrina f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Kabrina.

Keilah f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Keila.

Kénedi m Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Spanish and Portuguese form of Kennedy, reflecting English pronunciation.

Kennia f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kenia.

Kensy f English (American, Modern, Rare), Central American (Rare)
Variant of Kenzy. This name is particularly popular in Honduras.

Kenzy f Arabic (Egyptian, Modern)
From Arabic كنزي (kanzī) meaning "my treasure"", itself from the words كَنْز (kanz), "treasure", and ي (-ī), "my".

Keyti f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Keity.

Khalessi f Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Khaleesi.

Khoen m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Likely intended to be a variant of Koen.

Kinslea f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kinsley.

Kinsli f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kinsley.

Kirmen m Basque (Modern)
Means "loyal, faithful".

Kizkitza f Basque
After Mount Kizkitza in the Basque town of Itsaso, which has an hermitage dedicated to Our Lady of Kizkitza. According to folk legend, the locals saw a light on Mount Kizkitza and they found the Virgin Mary there... [more]

K'Lea f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaylea.

K'Lee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaylee.

K'Lyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of K'Lynn.

Knoxlee f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of Knox and the popular phonetic suffix lee.

Knoxleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Knoxlee.

Kontxi f Basque
Basque form of Conchi.

Kulukulu m & f Central African
Unknown meaning. It has seen some usage in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Kwali m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kweli.

LaBron m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of LeBron.

Ladislaa f Spanish
Feminine form of Ladislao.

Ladislada f Spanish
Feminine form of Ladislao.

Lamarian m African American (Rare)
Variant of Lamarion.

Lantz m English (American, Rare)
Possibly a transferred use of the surname Lantz.

Laquasha f African American
Combination of the phonetic element la and the name Quasha. It can be spelled LaQuasha, La'Quasha or Laquasha.

Laquasia f African American (Rare)
Variant of Laquasha.

Laquavious m African American
Invented name, probably based on Laquan and Octavius.

Laquavius m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Laquavious.

Lauras m Lithuanian
Lithuanian masculine form of Laura.

Lauriel f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Laurel or Laurie.

Lay m & f English (American, Archaic)
Possibly a short form of Layton.

Layce f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lace.

Leandr m History (Ecclesiastical, Russified), Greek Mythology (Russified)
Russian form of Leander.

Leici f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Portuguese form of Lacy reflecting the English pronunciation.

Leicy f Spanish (Latin American, Anglicized, Modern, Rare)
Spanish form of Lacy reflecting the English pronunciation.

Leide f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Leidi.

Leidi f Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Lady reflecting the Spanish and Portuguese pronunciation.

Leidis f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Leidi with the popular suffix -is.

Leidys f Spanish (Latin American, Anglicized, Modern)
Variant of Leidis.

Leoni f German
Variant of Leonie.

Leya f Central African, Southern African
Unknown origin. It is specially popular in the RD Congo, Zambia and Uganda.

Leyanis f Spanish (Caribbean)
Possibly an invented name with the popular suffix -is (cf. Odalis, Arielis). It is specially popular among Cubans.

Leydi f Spanish (Latin American, Anglicized, Modern)
Variant of Lady reflecting the Spanish pronunciation.

Leydis f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Leydi with the popular suffix -is.

Leydy f Spanish (Latin American, Anglicized, Modern)
Variant of Lady.

Lier m Basque (Modern)
Masculine form of Lierni.

Litiana f Fijian
Unknown origin, possibly related to Fijian liti ("black vegetal dye") or lito ("to gleam").

L'Jarius m Obscure
Combination of la and Jarius. This is the name of American football player L'Jarius Sneed.

Llandel m Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Yandel. This is the real name of Puerto Rican singer Yandel (Llandel Veguilla Malavé), member of the Reggaeton duo "Wisin y Yandel".

Loaira f Galician (Modern, Rare)
Anagram of the Galician word raiola meaning "sunbeam through the clouds".

Loleatta f Obscure
Variant of Lolita. This is the name of American disco singer Loleatta Holloway (1946-2011).

Lolitta f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Lolita.

Lorel f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Laurel, possibly influenced by Lori.

Loriel f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Lauriel.

Lovesendo m Medieval Portuguese
Possibly a combination of the Germanic roots liud ("people") and sinþs ("time") or swinþs ("strong")... [more]

Luar m & f Basque (Modern)
Basque variant of the the toponym Loarre, the name of a castle and town in the Spanish region of Aragon.

Lucario m Obscure
After the Pokémon character Lucario, whose name is a combination of the words orichalcum (a mythical metal) and the lúkos ("wolf" in Greek). Lucario is a canine-like Pokémon who has the ability to sense and control auras... [more]

Luceni f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Combination of Lucélia and the popular suffix -eni (cf. Heleni, Marleni).

Lucênia f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Elaboration of Luceni.

Ludwing m Spanish (Latin American)
Likely a variant of Ludwig.

Luftolde f & m Spanish (Rare, Archaic)
Spanish form of Lüfthildis, sometimes also used as a male name.

Luísfer m Spanish
Short form of Luis Fernando.

Lunay f Obscure
Possibly an elaboration of Luna.

Lupicina f Spanish (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Lupicino and variant of Lupicinia.

Lupicinia f Spanish (Rare)
Feminine form of Lupicinio.

Luseni f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Luceni.

Luzena f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a variant of Lucinda or an elaboration of Luz.

Mabel f Spanish
Contraction of María Isabel.

Madá f Portuguese
Short form of Madalena.

Maesyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mason.

Mafe f Spanish (Latin American)
Short form of María Fernanda and María Fe.

Magüi f Spanish, Spanish (Canarian)
Short form of María Luisa and other compound forms of María. It can also be after a mountain in the Canary Islands named Magüi.

Mai f Basque (Modern, ?)
Possibly a short form of Maia 3, Maialen, Maite 2 and similar names.

Máikel m Spanish (Caribbean, Modern)
Spanish variant of Michael reflecting the English pronunciation.

Maiu m Basque Mythology, Basque (Modern, Rare)
Unknown etymology. This is the name of a god in Basque mythology who is the husband of Mari 3 and lives underground. It is often conflated with Sugaar.

Makynlee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of McKinley.

Makynzie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Mackenzie.

Maleek m African American (Modern)
Variant of Malik 1.

Malú f Spanish
Spanish contraction of María Luisa or María Lucía. A famous bearer is Spanish singer Malú.

Mángel m Spanish
Contraction of Miguel Ángel.

Marcas f Spanish (European, Rare, Archaic)
Likely a feminine form of Marcos.

Maren f & m Basque, Spanish
Originally the Basque form of Mariano, it is now used for both genders. As a female name, it is probably seen as a variant of Miren, the Basque form of Maria.

Mariandrea f Spanish (Latin American)
Combination of María and Andrea 2.

Maritsa f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Maritza.

Marlin f Spanish (Latin American)
Spanish form of Marlene.

Marteen f English (American, Rare)
Form of Martine.

Mártires f & m Spanish (Rare)
From Spanish mártires "martyrs", after the many groups of martyr saints in the Catholic tradition.

Mashawn f & m African American (Rare)
Possibly a combination of Masha and Shawn or, as a masculine name, a variant of Myshawn.

Mashonda f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular phonetic prefix ma and the name Shonda.

Maslama m Medieval Arabic
From the Arabic root سلم (s-l-m) meaning "peace", "safety".

Mati m Spanish
Short form of Matías.

Mayla f English (American, Modern)
Likely a combination of May and la.

Mayze f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maize.

McKynzi f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of McKenzie.

Mélodi f Spanish (Modern)
Spanish form of Melody.

Meri f Spanish (Modern)
Spanish form of Mary reflecting the English pronunciation, used as a diminutive of María

Merielle f Obscure
Variant of Marielle.

Mianna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Myanna.

Míguel m Spanish (European)
Pet name of Miguel stressed on the first syllable.

Miguelón m Spanish
Augmentative hypocorism of Miguel with the suffix -ón. It is traditionally used for people who are older or bulkier than other Migueles in their communities.

Migui m Spanish
Spanish diminutive of Miguel.

Mikia m Sotho, Shona (?)

Mirisa f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marisa.

Mirissa f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Marissa and Mirisa.

Mishael f Arabic (Modern)
Variant of Mashael.

Mishael f English (Rare)
Variant of Michelle.

Moi m Spanish
Short form of Moisés.

Monti f Spanish (European, Rare)
Short form of Montaña.

Myshaun m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Myshawn.

Myshawn m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic element my and Shawn.

Naasón m Biblical Spanish
Spanish form of Nahshon.

Naethan m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nathan.

Nahi m Basque
From Basque meaning "wish".

Nakai f Shona
From Shona naka meaning "beautiful, good".

Naquana f African American (Rare)
Feminine form of Naquan.

Nare f Basque
From Basque meaning "calm".

Nashaun m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nashawn.

Nashawn m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular name prefix na and Shawn.

Nashonda f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix na with the name Shonda. It can be spelled NaShonda or Nashonda.

Natasya f Malay (Modern), Malaysian (Modern), Indonesian (Modern)
Malay form of Natasha.

Nathin m English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Nathan.

Navarro m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Navarro.

Navee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Navy.

Naythan m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nathan.

Nayvie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Navy.

Néicer m Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Néiser. A famous bearer is Ecuadorian soccer player Néicer Reasco (1977-).

Neila f Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Latin American)
Invented name using the name sounds present in Neymar and Keila.

Néiser m Spanish (Latin American)
Transferred use of the German surname Neisser. Ulrich Neisser was a German bussinessman who migrated to Peru in 1936 and held the title of mayor of Arequipa from 1956 to 1966... [more]

Neisi f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Neisy.

Neisy f Spanish (Latin American)
Possibly an invented name based on Deisy.

Neithan m Spanish (Modern)
Spanish form of Nathan reflecting the English pronunciation.

Neyzan m Spanish (Modern)
Variant of Neizan.

Nfamara m Manding, Wolof, Western African
Alternative spelling of the Manding name Famara closer to the original name of ruler Nfamara Mané.

Nía f Spanish (Modern)
Short form of Estefanía.

Nono m Spanish
Short form of Antonio.

Nylon m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nylan and Nylo.

Octavious m African American, English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Octavius.

Ohiana f Basque (Modern)
Variant of Oihana.

Ohm m Indian (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Om.

Oian m Basque (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Oihan.

Oiana f Basque (Rare)
Variant of Oihana.

Osmariel f & m Spanish (Latin American)
Combination of Oswaldo and Mariela. It became popular after Venezuelan TV host and model Osmariel Villalobos.

Otsoa m Medieval Basque
From Basque otso meaning "wolf".

Ottón m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Spanish variant of Otón influenced in its orthography by Otto.

Ovardo m Italian (Archaic), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Italian form of Howard.

Oxarra m Medieval Basque
Possibly from Medieval Basque ozar meaning "dog".

Pacifico m Filipino, Italian
Form of Pacificus in various languages.

Pàdua m Catalan (Rare)
Catalan form of Padua. This name is always given as the compound name Antoni de Pàdua, never alone.

Padua m Spanish (Rare)
From name of the Italian city of Padua, after saint Anthony of Padua. This name is always given as the compound names Antonio de Padua and Francisco de Padua (after Francis of Paola), but never Padua alone.

Paije f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Paige.

Palauni m Samoan
Samoan adaptation of Brown. This was the name Samoans called to British missionary George Brown, who became an important figure in Samoa... [more]

Parmenio m Spanish (Rare, Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical, Hispanicized)
Spanish form of Parmenius.

Parmenius m History (Ecclesiastical)
Derived from the Greek name Parmenon. This is the name of a saint and martyr from Persia who lived in the 3rd century AD.

Pascu m & f Spanish
Short form of Pascual and Pascuala.

Pêro m Medieval Portuguese, Portuguese (Archaic)
Medieval Portuguese form of Peter and variant of Pero.

Perseveranda f History (Ecclesiastical), Spanish (Rare, Archaic)
From Latin persevērāns meaning "enduring, persevering". This is the name of a Spanish 8th century saint who journeyed to Poitiers (France) to found a convent, dying of exhaustation along the way while escaping from pirates.

Pinar f Spanish (European, Rare)
From the Spanish word pinar meaning "pine grove". This is a title of the Virgin Mary, Virgen del Pinar ("Our Lady of the Pine Grove"). She is the patron saint of the towns of Cantalejo and Torrecilla del Pinar, both in the Spanish province of Segovia.

Po m Popular Culture
From Cantonese Chinese 寶 (bóu) meaning "treasure" or "precious". This is the name of the protagonist of the film franchise Kung Fu Panda. He is an anthropomorphic giant panda who is unlikely chosen as the prophesied Dragon Warrior in the first film.

Polo m Spanish, Asturian
Short form of Hipólito and Leopoldo.

Praepedigna f History (Ecclesiastical)
From Latin praepes "swift; lucky" and digna "worthy". This is the name of a Roman martyr from the 3rd century AD.

Preciosísima f Obscure
From Spanish preciosísima meaning "most precious".

Predestina f Spanish (Rare, Archaic)
Likely a short form of Predestinación.

Predestinación f Spanish (Rare, Archaic)
Means "predestination" in Spanish, likely after the predestination of the Virgin Mary to be the mother of Jesus by choice of God.

Prepedigna f History (Ecclesiastical, Hispanicized), Spanish (Rare, Archaic)
Spanish form of Praepedigna.

Próculo m Spanish (Rare, Archaic)
Spanish form of Proculus.

Progreso m Spanish (Rare, Archaic)
From Spanish progreso meaning "progress". In Spain, it was specially used during the Second Spanish Republic by republican parents who were eager to choose names related to republican values.

Quana f African American
Variant of Quanna.

Quanecia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Quanesha.

Quanesia f African American (Rare)
Variant of Quanesha.

Quanetta f African American (Rare)
Combination of the name Quana with the diminutive suffix -etta.

Quanicia f African American (Rare)
Variant of Quanisha.

Quantavia f African American (Rare)
Invented name, probably based on the element quan and Octavia.

Quasha f African American (Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements qua, ay and sha.

Quashaun m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Quashawn.

Quaylyn m African American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a combination of the phonetic elements qua, ay and lyn.

Quincee f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Quincy.

Quinlee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Quinley.

Quinnlee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Quinley.

Quinnley f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Quinley.

Quintavia f African American (Rare)
Variant of Quantavia, maybe influenced by Quinn or Quintella.

Quintavius m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Quintavious.

Raygan f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Reagan.

Rayley f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Raylee.

Reignbow f Obscure
Variant of Rainbow.

Remi m & f Spanish
Short form of Remigio and Remigia.

Resu f Spanish
Short form of Resurrección.

Retaj f Arabic
Alternate transcription of رتاج (see Ritaj).

Reveille f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the English word reveille (the traditional tune played to wake up the troops), ultimately from French réveillez meaning "wake up!".

Reygan f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Reagan.

Ridgeway m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Ridgeway.

Ritaj f Arabic
From Arabic رتاج (ritaj) meaning "gate, portal".

Ritta f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Rita.

Riverlee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name River with the popular suffix lee.

Rjay m English (Rare)
Variant of Arjay.

Rosó f Catalan
From Catalan rosor meaning "rosiness, pinkness". This is the title of a Catalan song about a woman named Rosó that premiered in 1922 and soon became a staple in the repertory of Catalan popular music... [more]

Rosor f Catalan (Rare)
Variant of Rosó using the normative spelling of the word in Catalan.

Roydel m Jamaican Patois, African American (Rare)

Ryshawn m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic element ry and Shawn.

Sabirin f Somali

Salette f Portuguese (Brazilian), Various
From the title of the Virgin Mary Our Lady of La Salette, which comes from the Germanic root sal meaning "house, hall" and the diminutive suffix -ette... [more]

Sálvora f Galician (Modern, Rare)
After the island of Sálvora, in Galicia. It possibly comes from a Celtic word meaning "salt" or "turbulent waters".

Salz f Spanish (European, Rare, Archaic)
From the title of Mary Virgen del Salz ("Virgin of the Willow"). This Marian devotion belongs to the town of Zuera (Spain).

Samsagaz m Literature (Hispanicized)
Spanish form of Samwise in The Lord of the Rings, translating "wise" as sagaz.

Sənan m Azerbaijani

Sancho Abarca f Spanish (Rare, Archaic)
From Spanish Virgen de Sancho Abarca ("Virgin of Sancho Abarca"), an obscure title of the Virgin Mary venerated in the town of Tauste (Spain). This Marian devotion stems from a wooden sculpture of Mary found in the 16th century in the castle ruins of Navarrese king Sancho II of Pamplona, also known as Sancho Abarca.

Sandokán m Literature (Hispanicized)
Spanish form of Sandokan.

Segismunda f Spanish (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Segismundo.

Seila f Spanish (European, Modern)
Spanish variant of Sheila, reflecting the Spanish pronunciation of the English spelling.

Sevin m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Seven.

Shafer m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Shaffer.

Shaila f Spanish (Modern)
Spanish form of Shyla, reflecting the English pronunciation.

Shaquanna f African American
Variant of Shaquana.

Shaquasha f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Shaquasia.

Shaquasia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic element sha and the name Quasia. It can be spelled ShaQuasia, Sha'Quasia or Shaquasia.

Shareena f African American
Variant of Sharina.

Sharina f Pakistani, Malaysian, Indian, Filipino
Variant of Shareena.

Sharina f English (Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements sha, ree and na.

Sharonne f English (Modern, Rare), African American (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Sharon, possibly influenced by Shavonne or the phonetic elements sha and ron.

Shaughan m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shawn influenced by Vaughan.

Shavelle f African American (Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)
Variant of Chevelle.

Shavontae f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Shavonte.

Sherezade f Spanish (European), Literature (Hispanicized)
Spanish variant of Scheherazade.

Sindulfo m History (Ecclesiastical, Hispanicized), Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Sindulf.

Soleá f Spanish (European)
Either a dialectal form of the name Soledad (reflecting the Andalusian pronunciation) or after the soleá, one of the basic forms of flamenco music, also coming from Spanish soledad ("loneliness").

Solmayra f Spanish (Latin American)
Combination of Sol 1 and Mayra and variant spelling of Solmaira.

Sorelle f Central African
Unknown, possibly an invented name with the suffix -elle. It is specially popular in Cameroon.

Sorrell f English (Rare)
Variant of Sorrel.