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Yunuo f ChineseFrom the Chinese
玉 (yù) meaning "jade" and
诺 (nuò) meaning "promise" or "approve".
Yunusbek m UzbekCombination of the name
Yunus and the Turkish military title
beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Yunxian f ChineseFrom the Chinese
云 (yún) meaning "clouds" and
仙 (xiān) meaning "transcendent, immortal".
Yunxu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
云 (yún) meaning "clouds" and
絮 (xù) meaning "raw silk, raw cotton".
Yunyao f ChineseFrom the Chinese
云 (yún) meaning "clouds" and
谣 (yáo) meaning "folksong, ballad".
Yunye f ChineseFrom the Chinese
云 (yún) meaning "clouds" and
烨 (yè) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious, firelight".
Yun-yeong f & m KoreanCombination of a
yun hanja, like 允 meaning "faith, belief," 侖 meaning "idea, thought, recollection" or 胤 meaning "descendant," and a
yeong hanja, such as 榮 meaning "prosperity, glory," 瑛 meaning "crystal," 泳 meaning "swim," 映 meaning "shine, reflection," 永 meaning "long, lengthy" or 英 meaning "floral decoration; excellent, outstanding."
Yunyuan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
云 (yún) meaning "clouds" and
园 (yuán) meaning "garden, park, orchard".
Yuo m JapaneseFrom Japanese 由 (
yu) meaning "logic, cause, reason" and 悟 (
o) meaning "enlightenment, perceive, discern". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Yupiao f ChineseFrom the Chinese
玉 (yù) meaning "jade" and
飘 (piāo) meaning "whirlwind, floating".
Yuqi f ChineseFrom Chinese
Yu and
Qi. This is the name of K-pop idol Song Yuqi from (G)I-DLE.
Yuqi f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 雨 (
yǔ) meaning "rain" or 玉 (
yù) meaning "jade" or "pure; beautiful" combined with 琦 (
qí) meaning "fine; admirable", "jade; gem" or "bizarre", 綺 (
qǐ) meaning "woven silk" or "beautiful; gorgeous" or 琪 (
qí) meaning "beautiful jade" or "to flourish flowers and plants".
Yuqian f ChineseFrom the Chinese
钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure" and
茜 (qiàn) meaning "madder" or "reeds".
Yuqiang m Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern MythologyAlso known as Yujiang (禺疆) and Yujing (禺京). He is the god of water who oversees the season of winter and the north, and resides in the North Sea. He is described as having a human face and bird’s body, standing astride two red snakes and wearing two green snakes as earrings... [
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Yuqiao f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure",
玉 (yù) meaning "jade",
愉 (yú) meaning "cheerful, happy" or
羽 (yǔ) meaning "feather" and
翘 (qiào) meaning "lift, elevate",
巧 (qiǎo) meaning "artful, skillful, clever",
乔 (qiáo) meaning "tall, lofty, proud" or
俏 (qiào) meaning "like, similar, resemble".
Yuqiong f ChineseFrom the Chinese
煜 (yù) meaning "bright, shining" or
雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain" and
琼 (qióng) meaning "jade, rare, precious, elegant".
Yuqiu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
玉 (yù) meaning "jade",
雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain" or
昱 (yù) meaning "bright light, sunlight" and
秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn".
Yu-ra f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 由 "cause, reason; from" and 路 "road, path, street; journey".
Yura f JapaneseFrom Japanese kanji 悠 (
yū) meaning "permanence" combined with 良 (
ra) meaning "good". It can be also the combination of 夢 (
yu) meaning "dream" or 結 (
yu) meaning "tie" and 羅 (
ra) meaning "lightweight fabric; silk gauze".... [
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Yuran f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
妤 (yú) meaning "beautiful, handsome" or
钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure" and
然 (rán) meaning "yes, certainly, pledge, promise" or
燃 (rán) meaning "light fire, ignite".
Yurao f ChineseFrom the Chinese
雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain" and
娆 (ráo) meaning "graceful, charming".
Yurara f JapaneseFrom 夢 (
yu) meaning "dream", 良 (
ra) meaning "good", and 々 which means that the last kanji is repeated. Other kanji combinations can form this name.
Yurdagül f TurkishDerived from Turkish
yurda meaning "home" and
gül meaning "rose".
Yurdanur m & f TurkishDerived from Turksih
yurda meaning "home" and
nur meaning "light".
Yurday f AzerbaijaniFrom the Azerbaijani
yurd meaning "native land, homeland, home" and
ay meaning "moon".
Yuria f JapaneseFrom Japanese 優 (
yuu) meaning "gentleness, lithe, superior", 里 (
ri) meaning "village" combined with 亜 (
a) meaning "second, Asia". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [
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Yuriho f Japanese (Rare)From 有 (
yu) meaning "exist", 里 (
ri) meaning "village", and 穂 (
ho) meaning "grain". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Yurik m RussianVariant of
Yuri 1. Derived from Greek 'geōrgós' and means "farmer". It is also used as a diminutive of Yuri.
Yurika f JapaneseDerived from the Japanese kanji 百合 (
yuri) meaning "lily" or 友 (
yu) meaning "friend" or 由 (
yu) meaning "cause, arise from" and 里 (
ri) meaning "village, a unit of distance" or 梨 (
ri) meaning "pear tree" combined with 花 (
ka) meaning "flower" or 果 (
ka) meaning "(piece of) fruit" or 香 (
ka) meaning "fragrance, scent" or 加 (
ka) meaning "add, increase"... [
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Yuriko f JapaneseFrom Japanese 百合 (
yuri) meaning "lily" and 子 (
ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [
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Yurinosuke m Japanese (Rare)From 百合 (
yuri) meaning "lily", 之 (
no) meaning "of, this", and 介 (
suke) meaning "help, mediate, aid, rescue". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yuriri f JapaneseFrom Japanese 優 (
yu) meaning "gentleness, lithe, superior", 李 (
ri) meaning "plum" and 梨 (
ri) meaning "pear". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yurui f ChineseFrom the Chinese
愉 (yú) meaning "cheerful, happy, pleased" and
蕤 (ruí) meaning "drooping leaves, delicate".
Yusako f JapaneseFrom 友 (
yu) meaning "friend", 小 (
sa) meaning "small" and 子 (
ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Yūsaku m JapaneseFrom Japanese 勇 (
yū) meaning "brave" combined with 作 (
saku) meaning "work". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [
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Yusang f ChineseFrom the Chinese
雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain" and
桑 (sāng) meaning "mulberry tree".
Yushan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure" and
珊 (shān) meaning "coral".
Yushao f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
妤 (yú) meaning "beautiful, fair" and
劭 (shào) meaning "encourage, excel, excellent".
Yushen f ChineseFrom the Chinese
钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure" and
莘 (shēn) meaning "long, numerous", also the name of a medicinal plant.
Yushu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure" or
妤 (yú) meaning "beautiful, fair, handsome" and
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" or
姝 (shū) meaning "beautiful girl".
Yushuang f ChineseFrom the Chinese characters
钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure" or
玉 (yù) meaning "jade" and
霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost; crystallized",
双 (shuāng) meaning "set of two, pair" or
爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, cheerful, happy, refreshing".
Yushuo f ChineseFrom the Chinese
钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure" and
烁 (shuò) meaning "glitter, shine, sparkle".
Yusi f ChineseFrom the Chinese
雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain" and
鸶 (sī) meaning "eastern egret" or
思 (sī) meaning "think, ponder".
Yutang f ChineseFrom the Chinese
钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure",
瑜 (yú) meaning "fine jade, virtues" or
玉 (yù) meaning "jade, precious stone, fair, beautiful" and
棠 (táng) meaning "wild plums".
Yutao f ChineseFrom the Chinese
钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure" and
桃 (táo) meaning "peach, marriage".
Yutian f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
玉 (yù) meaning "jade",
雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain",
煜 (yù) meaning "bright, shining" or
妤 (yú) meaning "beautiful, fair, handsome" and
湉 (tián) meaning "calm water" or
甜 (tián) meaning "sweet, sweetness".
Yutong f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 玉
(yù) meaning "jade, precious stone, gem", 雨
(yǔ) meaning "rain", 裕
(yù) meaning "abundant, rich, plentiful", or 昱
(yù) meaning "sunlight, bright light" and 通
(tōng) meaning "to pass through", 彤
(tóng) meaning "red, vermillon", or 桐
(tóng) meaning "paulownia" (a type of tree)... [
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Yutthachai m ThaiFrom Thai ยุทธ
(yuttha) meaning "war, battle" and ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory".
Yutthasak m ThaiFrom Thai ยุทธ
(yuttha) meaning "war, battle" and ศักดิ์
(sak) meaning "power".
Yuuichirou m JapaneseFrom Japanese 優 (
yuu) meaning "gentleness, lithe, superior", 一 (
ichi) meaning "one" combined with 郎 (
rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible as well. ... [
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Yuukichi m JapaneseFrom Japanese 勇 (
yuu) meaning "brave" combined with 吉 (
kichi) meaning "good luck". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [
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Yuusei m JapaneseFrom Japanese 勇 (
yuu) meaning "brave" combined with 星 (
sei) meaning "star". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [
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Yuuya m JapaneseFrom Japanese 尤 (
yu) meaning "plausible, reasonable, natural, just, superb, outstanding" and 哉 (
ya), an exclamation. Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yuvali f & m Hebrew (Modern)Diminutive of
Yuval or a combination of the name Yuval and the name
Li 2, then the meaning will be "my stream, my brook" in Hebrew.
Yuvaraja m SanskritMeans "young king" in Sanskrit. From युवन् (yuvan) meaning (young) and राज (raja) meaning (king)
Yuvoshboy m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
yuvosh meaning "gentle" and
boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
Yuvraj m Indian, Marathi, Hindi, PunjabiDerived from Sanskrit युवराज
(yuvaraja) meaning "heir apparent, crown prince" (literally "young king"), from युवन्
(yuvan) meaning "young" and राज
(raja) meaning "king".
Yuwako f JapaneseFrom 結 (
yu) meaning "to bind, to tie", 和 (
wa) meaning "peace, harmony", and 子 (
ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Yuwan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure" and
湾 (wān) meaning "bay, cove".
Yuwen f ChineseFrom the Chinese
榆 (yú) meaning "elm tree" and
雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns".
Yuxi f ChineseFrom the Chinese
玉 (yù) meaning "jade" or
雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain" and
僖 (xī) meaning "joy, gladness, delight",
曦 (xī) meaning "sunshine, sunlight, early dawn" or
溪 (xī) meaning "mountain stream".
Yuxia f ChineseFrom the Chinese
羽 (yǔ) meaning "feather, wing",
雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain",
昱 (yù) meaning "bright light, sunlight, dazzling" or
钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure" and
霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds" or
夏 (xià) meaning "summer".
Yuxian f ChineseFrom the Chinese
钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure",
煜 (yù) meaning "bright, shining, brilliant",
愉 (yú) meaning "cheerful, happy",
誉 (yù) meaning "fame, reputation, praise" or
玉 (yù) meaning "jade" and
仙 (xiān) meaning "transcendent, immortal" or
娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined".
Yuxiao f ChineseFrom the Chinese
玉 (yù) meaning "jade" and
肖 (xiào) meaning "like, resemble",
钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure" and
潇 (xiāo) meaning "sound of beating wind and rain" or
霄 (xiāo) meaning "sky, heaven", "mist, clouds", or
雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain" and
笑 (xiào) meaning "smile, laugh".
Yuxie f ChineseFrom the Chinese
妤 (yú) meaning "beautiful, handsome" and
谢 (xiè) meaning "thank".
Yuxing f ChineseFrom the Chinese
玉 (yù) meaning "jade" and
杏 (xìng) meaning "apricot, almond".
Yuxiu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure" and
秀 (xiù) meaning "beautiful, elegant, excellent, luxuriant, refined".
Yuxun f ChineseFrom the Chinese
玉 (yù) meaning "jade" or
雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain" and
珣 (xún), the name of a kind of jade or
寻 (xún) meaning "seek, search, look for".
Yuyan f ChineseFrom the Chinese 玉 (
yù) meaning "jade" or 雨 (
yǔ) meaning "rain" or 钰 (
yù) meaning "rare treasure" or 裕 (
yù) meaning "abundant; rich; plentiful, fertile" and 琰 (
yǎn) meaning "jewel, gem", "glitter of gems", 滟 (
yàn) meaning "billowing, overflowing", 燕 (
yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)" or 雁 (
yàn) meaning "wild goose".... [
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Yuyao f ChineseFrom the Chinese
钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure",
誉 (yù) meaning "fame, reputation, praise",
羽 (yǔ) meaning "feather, wing" or
雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain" and
杳 (yǎo) meaning "obscure, dark, mysterious",
窈 (yǎo) meaning "obscure, secluded",
谣 (yáo) meaning "folksong, ballad" or
姚 (yáo) meaning "handsome, elegant".
Yuyi f ChineseFrom the Chinese
玉 (yù) meaning "jade",
雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain" or
钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure" and
懿 (yì) meaning "virtuous, admirable",
意 (yì) meaning "thought, idea",
漪 (yī) meaning "ripples, swirling", or
宜 (yí) meaning "appropriate, fitting, suitable".
Yuyin f ChineseFrom the Chinese
钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure" and
银 (yín) meaning "silver" or "money, wealth" or
殷 (yīn) meaning "many, great, abundant, flourishing".
Yuyuan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure" or
玉 (yù) meaning "jade" and
瑗 (yuàn) meaning "jade ring" or
园 (yuán) meaning "garden, park, orchard".
Yuyue f ChineseFrom the Chinese
玉 (yù) meaning "jade" or
钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure" and
玥 (yuè) meaning "mythological magical pearl, mysterious gem",
悦 (yuè) meaning "pleased, contented" or
越 (yuè) meaning "go beyond, exceed".
Yuyui f Japanese (Rare)From 結 (
yu) meaning "tie, bind, link", 由 (
yu) meaning "reason, cause", and 衣 (i#) meaning "clothing, robe". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yuyuka f JapaneseFrom Japanese 結 (
yu) meaning "tie, fasten, join, organize" or 柚 (
yu) meaning "grapefruit, pomelo, citrus fruit" duplicated and combined with 花 (
ka) meaning "flower" or 香 (
ka) meaning "fragrance"... [
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Yuyuki f JapaneseFrom Japanese 優 (
yu, masaru) meaning "gentleness, lithe, superior", 友 (
yu, tomo) meaning "friend", or 由 (
yu) meaning "cause, reason", with 喜 (
ki) meaning "joy", 紀 (
ki) meaning "chronicle" or 貴 (
ki) meaning "valuable", and then combined with 々, a phonetic character indicting a duplication of the beginning kanji... [
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Yuyun f ChineseFrom the Chinese
钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure" or
雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain" and
芸 (yún) meaning "rue" or "art, ability, talent, craft",
韫 (yùn) meaning "hide, conceal" or
云 (yún) meaning "clouds".
Yuzheng f ChineseFrom the Chinese
雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain" and
筝 (zhēng) meaning "zheng zither", "kite".
Yuzhi f ChineseFrom the Chinese
玉 (yù) meaning "jade" and
枝 (zhī) meaning "branches" or
雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain" and
智 (zhì) meaning "wisdom, knowledge, intelligence".
Yuzjon m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
yuz meaning "hundred" and
jon meaning "spirit, soul".
Yuztoy m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
yuz meaning "hundred" and
toy meaning "colt".
Yuzu f JapaneseThis name can be used as 柚 or 柚子 with 柚 (jiku, yu, yuu, yuzu) meaning "citron" and 子 (shi, su, tsu, ko, ne) meaning "child, sign of the rat (1st sign of Chinese zodiac)."... [
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Yuzuha f JapaneseFrom 柚 (
yuzu) meaning "citrus, citron" and 葉 (
ha) meaning "leaf". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Yuzuriko f Japanese (Rare)From 譲 (
yuzuri) meaning "allow, permit, concede, yield" and 子 (
ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Yuzuyu f JapaneseFrom 柚 (
yuzu) meaning "citrus" and 憂 (
yu) meaning "excellence, superiority, gentleness". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yvanca f Dutch (Rare)Variant spelling of
Ivanka. In some cases, the name might be a combination of
Yvonne or
Yvette with
Bianca, as these names used to be very popular in the Netherlands (the former primarily in the 1960s and the latter two chiefly in the 1970s).
Ywi m Anglo-Saxon, History (Ecclesiastical)Perhaps from the Old English elements
íw "yew tree" (see
īwaz) and
wig "war". Ywi (or Iwig) was an Anglo-Saxon saint venerated in the English county of Wiltshire in the Middle Ages, where his relics were enshrined (at the county town, Wilton, near Salisbury)... [
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Zaaki m ArabicMeans "one who increases in growth and goodness" in Arabic.
Zabivaka m Popular Culture, PetFrom a blend of the Russian noun собака
(sobaka) "dog" and the verb забивать
(zabivat') "to strike". This name was used for the 2018 FIFA World Cup official mascot, Zabivaka the Wolf, designed by 22-year-old student designer Ekaterina Bocharova.
Zabou f FrenchDiminutive of
Isabelle. French actress and director Zabou Breitman is a known bearer.
Zacahuehue m NahuatlProbably derived from
zacatl "grass, hay" and
huehue "elder, old man".
Zacancatl m NahuatlPossibly derived from
zacatl "grass, hay, straw" and the suffix
-catl.
Zadeni m Georgian MythologyMost likely derived from Persian یزدان
(yazdân) meaning "god, divinity, angel". Zadeni (also transcribed as
Zaden) was a pagan god of fruitfulness and the harvest in pre-Christian Georgian mythology.
Žadgailas m LithuanianDerived from the Lithuanian verb
žadėti meaning "to promise" combined with old Lithuanian
gailas, which usually means "strong, potent" but has also been found to mean "sharp, jagged" as well as "angry, fierce, violent" and "miserable, sorrowful, remorseful"... [
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Žadvydas m LithuanianDerived from the Lithuanian verb
žadėti meaning "to promise" combined with Baltic
vyd meaning "to see" (see
Vytautas). Also compare other names that end in
-vydas, such as
Alvydas and
Tautvydas.
Zafarxo'ja m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
zafar meaning "victory" and
xo'ja meaning "master".
Zagan m Judeo-Christian-Islamic LegendIn
The Lesser Key of Solomon, this is the name of a Great King and President of Hell, commanding over thirty-three legions of demons. Zagan is depicted as a griffin-winged bull that turns into a man after a while.
Zaghloul m Arabic (Egyptian)From Arabic زُغْلُول
(zuḡlūl) which is both a noun meaning "a young infant, boy" and an adjective meaning "young and active, quick". In Egyptian Arabic it also means "squab, young dove"... [
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Zagnut m Obscure, PetThe name of an American candy bar made with coconut and peanut butter, presumably composed of
zag (from the word
zig-zag) and
nut. This name was used by American physician Hunter 'Patch' Adams (1945-) for his son Atomic Zagnut 'Zag' Adams.
Zagorka f Serbian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)From Croatian and Serbian
загорје (zagorye) meaning "up behind the mountains, plains". It may also designate an inhabitant of Hrvatsko Zagorje, an area of Croatia.
Zaha f Hebrew, ArabicMeans "clear; pure" in Hebrew from the root צ־ח־ח (
ts-kh-kh). It also means "bright; shine" in Arabic.... [
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Zahrah f Malay, IndonesianMalay and Indonesian form of
Zahra. It is often paired with
Fatimah in reference to the Arabic title for the daughter of the Prophet
Muhammad, فاطمة الزهراء
(Fatimah Az-Zahrā’), meaning "Fatimah the Splendid".
Zahreil f Gnosticism, MandaeanEtymology unknown. In Mandaeism, a Gnostic religion, Zahreil is the daughter of
Qin and mother of the creator of the material universe. She is believed to dwell in the bed of pregnant women, ensuring the safety of infants before and after birth.
Zahuk m ArabicMeans "laughs frequently", and by extension "happy", in Arabic.
Zaib f & m Pashto, UrduMeans "beauty" in Pashto and "ornament" in Urdu ultimately from Persian زیب
zib.
Zaijian m Filipino (Rare)Possibly an invented name from another name, but coincides with the Hanyu Pinyin reading of Mandarin
再見 "goodbye, see you later" or
再建 "to rebuild, to reconstruct". A famous bearer of this name is Filipino actor and dancer Zaijian Godsick Lara Jaranilla (2001-).
Zaijirō m JapaneseJapanese masculine name derived from
在 (zai) "be at, consist in",
二 (ji) "two" and #郎 (rou) "son".
Zaitun f & m Arabic, Malay, IndonesianAlternate transcription of Arabic زيتون (see
Zaytun), as well as the usual Malay and Indonesian form. It is sometimes used as a masculine name in Indonesia.
Zaiva f MuslimZaiva is Arabic/Muslim Girl name and meaning of this name is "Strong Mind".
Zája f HungarianOrigin and meaning unknown. Possibly related to the Albanian and Hungarian surname Zaja.
Zakia-yawar m MandaeanEtymology uncertain. Possibly from the Mandaic
zaki meaning "victorious" and
yawar meaning "splendid, dazzling".
Zakiryan m BashkirCombination of
Zakir and the suffix -йән
(yän), which is derived from Persian جان
(jân) meaning "soul, being" or "dear, darling".
Zakumi m Popular CultureZakumi the Leopard was the official mascot for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. His name comes from
ZA, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for "South Africa" and
kumi that means "ten" in several African languages.
Zaldy m FilipinoShort form of
Rizaldy, as borne and popularised by actor Zaldy Zshornack, born José Rizaldy Taduran Zshornack (1937-2002).
Zambo m Central African, Eastern AfricanIs a popular given name for boys in many West Central African nations. Also the name of an Italian Safari crime drama film and the duology of jungle themed Bollywood mad scientist films that inspired the Captive Wild Woman series.
Zamir m AlbanianMeans "good voice" or "sweet voice" from Albanian
zë meaning "voice" and
mirë meaning "good".
Zamirbek m KyrgyzDerived from Persian ضمیر
(zamir) meaning "mind, heart, secret" and the Turkish military title
beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Zamonberdi m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
zamon meaning "time, age, epoch" and
berdi meaning "gave".
Zamonmirza m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
zamon meaning "time, age, epoch" and
mirza meaning "scribe, scholar" or "lord".
Zamonmurod m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
zamon meaning "time, age, epoch" and
murod meaning "aim, wish, desire".
Zamonqiz f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
zamon meaning "time, age, epoch" and
qiz meaning "girl, daughter".
Zamontoy m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
zamon meaning "time, age, epoch" and
toy meaning "colt".
Zamzam f & m Arabic, Somali, IndonesianFrom the name of a holy well in Mecca that, according to Islamic tradition, was miraculously created by Allah for
Hajar and and her son
Isma'il while the two were left in the desert without water... [
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Zana f Albanian, Albanian MythologyZana is an Albanian mythological figure of pre-Roman Paleo-Balkan origin, usually associated with mountains, vegetation and sometimes destiny. The derivation of the name itself is somewhat debated; theories include a derivation from Albanian
zâni "voice" or from Gheg Albanian
zana "voices" (with the sense of "muse") as well as a cognate of Romanian
zână "fairy", itself ultimately derived from the name of the goddess
Diana.
Zanda f LatvianOf uncertain origin and meaning, although it is generally considered a variant of
Sanda 1.
Zanfen f ChineseFrom the Chinese
赞 (zàn) meaning "help, support" and
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, aroma, perfume".
Zanobi m Italian (Tuscan), VenetianTuscan variant and Venetian form of
Zenobio. Saint Zenobius of Florence (known in Italian as San Zanobi/Zenobio) (337–417) is venerated as the first bishop of the city.
Zanqing f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
赞 (zàn) meaning "help, support" and
晴 (qíng) meaning "fine weather".
Zanxian f ChineseFrom the Chinese
赞 (zàn) meaning "help, support" and
纤 (xiān) meaning "fine, delicate, graceful".
Zanying f ChineseFrom the Chinese
赞 (zàn) meaning "help, support" and
瑛 (yīng) meaning "luster of gem, crystal" or
滢 (yíng) meaning "clear, pure water; lucid; glossy".
Zaphnath-paaneah m BiblicalMeaning uncertain. This is the name Pharaoh gave to Joseph in the book of Genesis. Some Egyptologists claim the second element of the name contains the word
ˁnḫ "life". Jewish traditional claims the meaning is "revealer of secrets", whereas third century priest and historian Jerome provided the Latin translation
salvator mundi "saviour of the world"... [
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Zara m & f Biblical Greek, English (Rare)The Biblical Greek form of Hebrew
Zerah, meaning "dawn, dawning, shining, rising of the sun," derived from the Hebrew verb זרח (zarah) "to arise, to shine, to break out"... [
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Zaradech m Arthurian CycleAn Asian lord in "Wigalois" by Wirnt von Grafenberg, early 13th century. His sister Japhite died from heartbreak when Wigalois, Gawaine’s son, killed King Roaz of Glois, Japhite’s husband. Zaradech and Panschavar came to Glois to retrieve Japhite’s body... [
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Zarahemla f MormonAccording to The Book of Mormon, Zarahemla was a city in ancient America, named after a man who was an ancestor of the prophet
Ammon and a descendant of
Mulek... [
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Žarana f Serbian, Croatian (Rare)A Serbo-Croatian name meaning "early", "from an early age" or "premature". A notable name bearer is Žarana Papić (1949-2002), an influential Serbian social anthropologist and feminist theorist. This name shares a similar spelling with the Sanskrit name
Zarana, but holds a distinctly different meaning.
Zarana f SanskritA South Asian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning "lake of water" or "waterfall". Notable name bearers include modern bioengineer Zarana Patel and fictional assassin Zarana from the G.I. Joe universe... [
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Zarasp m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
zar meaning "gold, wealth" and
asp meaning "horse".
Zarbībī f BalochiDerived from
zar meaning "gold" and
bībī meaning "lady".
Zarema f Chechen, Crimean Tatar, Dagestani, Ingush, KazakhMeaning uncertain, though the name is likely of either Arabic or Persian origin. It might possibly be derived from Arabic زريمة
(zarima) meaning "flaming, igniting, submissive" or from Persian زر
(zar) meaning "gold, golden" (compare
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Zargul f BalochiDerived from
zar(r) meaning "gold" and
gul meaning "rose, flower".
Zaribzyan m TatarProbably a distorted form of Iranian-Arabic
zarifan, ultimately derived from the Arabic
ظريف (zarif) meaning "nice, companionable, amicable" and the Persian
جان (jan) meaning "life, spirit, soul".
Zarik f Persian MythologyThe name of a daeva or demon in the service of
Ahriman in Zoroastrian belief, associated with aging and old age. The etymology of her name is unknown, but it may be related to Avestan
zairi.gaona- meaning "green, yellow" or Persian زر
(zar) meaning "gold" or زر
(zor) meaning "rotation, circulation".
Zarinaea f Scythian (Latinized)Latinized form of
Zarinaia. This was the name of a queen regnant and military leader of the Saka tribe, possibly legendary, who waged a war against the Medes.
Zarintoj f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
zar meaning "gold" and
toj meaning "crown".
Zarmandukht f Ancient ArmenianMeans "the old man's daughter" from Persian
zarman "old man" and
duxt "daughter". This was the name of a 4th-century Armenian noblewoman who became a queen consort of Arsacid Armenia.
Zarmina f PashtoFrom Pashto زر
(zar) meaning "gold, metal" and مينه
(mina) meaning "love".
Zarmuhi f Armenian (Rare)From Armenian
zarm meaning "kin, family" and the feminine suffix "-uhi". It is found more commonly in Western Armenia.
Zarnāz f BalochiDerived from
zar(r) meaning "gold" and
nāz meaning "coquetry".
Zərnişan f AzerbaijaniFrom Persian زر
(zar) meaning "gold" and نشان
(neshan) meaning "sign, mark".
Zarnishon f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
zar meaning "gold" and
shon meaning "honour, glory".
Zarqora m UzbekDerived from Uzbek
zar meaning "gold, wealth" and
qora meaning "black, dark".
Zarrātūnn f BalochiDerived from
za(r) meaning "gold" and
(h)ātūnn meaning "lady".
Zarsuluv f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
zar meaning "gold" and
sulu(v) meaning "beautiful".
Zartaj f & m PashtoMeans "golden crown" from Pashto زر
(zar) meaning "gold, metal" and تاج
(taj) meaning "crown".
Zasu f ObscureCombination of the last syllable of the name
Eliza and the first syllable of the name
Susan. Notable bearer of the name is an American actress ZaSu Pitts (1894-1963).
Zathapy f Ancient EgyptianFrom Egyptian
sꜣt-ḥpw meaning "daughter of Apis", derived from
zꜣt "daughter" and the name of the deity
Apis, the sacred bull. This was the second name of
Senebtisi.
Zatipy f Ancient EgyptianMeans "daughter of Ipy", derived from
zꜣt "daughter" and the name of the goddess
Ipy. Name borne by a wife of Khnumhotep I, governer of Oryx circa 2000 BCE.
Zau m KachinFrom a title meaning "chief, lord" in Kachin, used as an honorific for a chief's son and typically placed before the given name.
Zawawi m Malay, IndonesianFrom the name of 12th-century Islamic jurist and grammarian Ibn Muti al-Zawawi, whose name was derived from the Berber tribe of Zawawa.
Zayn al-Abidin m ArabicMeans "adornment of the worshippers" from Arabic زين
(zayn) meaning "decoration, embellishment, ornament" and عابدين
('abidin) meaning "worshippers".
Zayon m AmericanZayon was originally coined in 1999 by a Mr.Bailey. Zayon is commonly used to name children with a higher failure rate in simple tasks like reading, reasoning, problem solving, leadership and many more... [
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Zbawimił m PolishThe first element of this name is derived from Polish
zbawić "to save, to redeem" (also compare Polish
zbawienie "salvation, redemption" and Croatian
izbaviti "to save, to redeem")... [
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Zbawisław m PolishThe first element of this name is derived from Polish
zbawić "to save, to redeem" (also compare Polish
zbawienie "salvation, redemption" and Croatian
izbaviti "to save, to redeem")... [
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Zbroisław m PolishThe first element of this name is derived from Polish
zbroić (się) "to arm, to weapon" (also compare Polish
zbroja "armour" and Czech
zbrojit "to arm"). The second element of this name is derived from Slavic
slav "glory".
Zbrosław m Medieval PolishMeans "he, who is famous thanks to fighting", from the elements
zbro ("to fight") and
sław ("fame")
Zbylisław m PolishThe first element of this name is derived from the old Polish verb
zbylić (also
zbilić or
zbelić or
bylić), which can mean "to think, to ponder" as well as "to recall, to remember, to remind"... [
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Zbysław m PolishMeans "to dispel fame", from Slavic
zbyti "to dispel" and
slava "glory".
Zbywoj m Medieval PolishFrom the elements
zby, meaning "to renounce, to get rid of" and
woj, meaning "fighter, soldier".
Zderad m SlovakDerived from the Slavic elements
zidati "build, create" and
rad "happy, willing".
Zdobymir m PolishThe first element of this name is derived from Polish
zdobyć, which can mean "to get, to acquire, to obtain, to gain" as well as "to win, to earn". Also compare Croatian
dobiti "to get, to acquire" and Czech
dobýt "to gain, to conquer"... [
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Zdobysław m PolishThe first element of this name is derived from Polish
zdobyć, which can mean "to get, to acquire, to obtain, to gain" as well as "to win, to earn". Also compare Croatian
dobiti "to get, to acquire" and Czech
dobýt "to gain, to conquer"... [
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Zdziemił m PolishOld Polish male name, composed of two parts:
Zdzie originating from
jьzděti "put, do, make" and
mil "nice". It could mean "the one who makes others kinder".
Zdzimir m PolishComposed of the Polish elements
-zdzi meaning 'do' and
-mir meaning 'peace', means one who brings peace.
Zdziwoj m PolishOld Polish male name, composed of two parts -
Zdzi "make, give name" and
woj "warrior".
Zeal m & f EnglishFound in occasional use as a given name from 17th century onwards, Zeal is part virtue name and part a transfer of the English surname.... [
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Zealandia f ObscureFrom the name of the personification of New Zealand as a female. She appeared on postage stamps, posters, cartoons, war memorials, and New Zealand government publications most commonly during the first half of the 20th century... [
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Zebenzuí m Guanche (Hispanicized), Spanish (Canarian)From an indigenous Guanche name which may be derived from *
zăbb-ən-əswy "blowfly of the sandgrouse", composed of *
əzăbb "gadfly; blowfly", the preposition *
n, and *
(a)səwəy referring to a species of sandgrouse, a type of bird from the genus Pterocles... [
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Zebo f Tajik, UzbekMeans "beautiful, pretty, lovely" in Tajik and Uzbek, ultimately from Persian زیبا
(ziba).
Zebochehra f UzbekFrom Uzbek
zebo meaning "lovely" and
chehra meaning "face, look".
Zebra f ObscureFrom the name of the African animal with black and white stripes. An English girl born in Southampton in 1875 was given the name Zebra Lynes apparently in reference to the phrase
zebra lines, i.e., the stripes of a zebra.... [
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Zeddicus m LiteratureZeddicus Zu'l Zorander is a wizard in Terry Goodkind's fantasy novel series
The Sword of Truth and its television adaptation
Legend of the Seeker (2008-2010).