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Fara f Sicilian, Neapolitan, Italian (Tuscan)Short form of various, now obsolete, Germanic names that contained the element
-fara-, for example
Burgundofara. This name is predominantly found in Sicily, Naples and, to a lesser degree, Tuscany reflecting the local veneration of Saint Fara.
Fara m TahitianMeans "screwpine" (also called
pandanus; a type of plant and fruit) in Tahitian.
Fara f GermanicThis name is derived either from Langobardic
fara "family, line, kind" or Gothic
faran "to travel". It can be a short form of names like
Faramund and
Farahild.
Faragis m GermanicThe first element of this Germanic name is derived from Langobardic
fara "family, line, kind" or from Gothic
faran "to travel." 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... [
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Farahinano f TahitianFrom the Tahitian
fara meaning "panadus" and
hinano meaning "panadus blossom".
Faramalalako m & f MalagasyFrom the Malagasy
fara meaning "last" or "child, offspring" and
malalako meaning "beloved".
Faramir m LiteratureMeaning uncertain. Probably "sufficient jewel" from the Sindarin
far meaning "sufficient, adequate" and
mir meaning "jewel, precious thing." In J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Lord of the Rings', Faramir was the son of Denethor, brother of Boromir, and eventual husband of Eowyn.
Faranak f Persian, Persian MythologyEtymology uncertain; it may be a form of
Parvaneh,
parvanek which means "little butterfly" and refers to the Persian lynx or caracal, or may be derived from the Middle Persian
plwʾnk' (parwānag) meaning "guide, leader"... [
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Faranirina m & f MalagasyFrom the Malagasy
fara meaning "last" or "child, offspring" and
nirina meaning "desired".
Farasoa m & f MalagasyFrom the Malagasy
fara meaning "last" or "child, offspring" and
soa meaning "good".
Fárbauti m Norse MythologyOld Norse for "cruel or dangerous striker" or "lightening". In Norse mythology, Fárbauti was the ruler of the Jötunn (Norse: ice giants) and their domain, Jötunheimr. He was the consort of Laufey or Nal and father of the Norse god of primordial chaos and destruction, Loki... [
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Farbert m Medieval FrenchDerived from Old High German
fara meaning "a going, journey, trip" and Old High German
beraht, Old Saxon
berht meaning "bright" from Proto-Germanic
*berhtaz.
Farbiǫrn m Old NorseDerived from the Germanic name elements
fara "to go", "to move", "to travel" and
bjǫrn "bear".
Farfalla f TheatreMeans "butterfly" in Italian. This is the name of the titular character of the ballet
Le papillon (1860). Farfalla is a Circassian princess who is kidnapped by a fairy and enchanted in the form of a butterfly.
Fargrim m Anglo-ScandinavianAnglo-Scandinavian name, from a hypothetical Old Norse name *
Fargrímr which is derived from the present stem of the Old Norse verb
fara "to go, to travel" and Old Norse
gríma "mask, helm".
Fariborz m Persian, Persian MythologyDerived from Persian فر
(far) meaning "splendour, dignity, honour" and برز
(borz) meaning "stature, height". This is the name of a character in the epic the
Shahnameh.
Farinata m Medieval Italian, LiteratureMeaning uncertain. It might be derived from Italian
farinata meaning "flat baked pancake made from chickpeas", or more likely, from an Italian nickname for a flour miller. In both cases, it is ultimately derived from the Italian word
farina meaning "flour, meal".... [
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Farishtamoh f UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
farishta meaning "angel" and
moh meaning "moon".
Farnahdātah m Old PersianOld Persian name possibly meaning "created for glory", from Old Persian
*farnāh "glory" and
𐎭𐎠𐎫 (
d-a-t) "given, created".
Farnam m PersianMeans "splendid name" from Persian فر
(far) meaning "splendour, elegance, brilliance" and نام
(nam) meaning "name".
Farnaz f PersianFrom Persian فر
(far) meaning "splendour, brilliance, lustre" and ناز
(nāz) meaning "delight, comfort".
Farnham m English (Archaic)Transferred use of the surname
Farnham. Known bearers of this name include the American football player Farnham Johnson (1924-2001), and English chemist Farnham Maxwell-Lyte (1828-1906).
Farore f Popular CultureThis is the name of a goddess in
The Legend of Zelda series of video games. The goddess of courage, earth and life, her name supposedly means "life" or "courage" in the ancient Hylian language.
Farshid m & f PersianFrom Persian فر
(farr) meaning "splendour, brilliance" and شید
(šid) meaning "light, shine".
Farulf m Germanic, Medieval ScandinavianGermanic name derived from the elements
fara "journey" (possibly via Gothic
faran "to travel"; alternatively it could be from Langobardic
fara "family, line, kind") and
wulf "wolf" (Gothic
vulfs)... [
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Faryal f Persian, UrduMeans "beautiful neck" from Persian فر
(far) meaning "brilliance, splendour" and یال
(yāl) meaning "neck".
Fascinia f Arthurian CycleA sorceress encountered by Arthur on the island of Pamona. She tempted him to carnal lust, but the angel Gabriel visited him and caused him to flee.
Fastgæirr m Old NorseDerived from the Germanic name elements
fastr "firmly, fast" and
geirr "spear".
Fasthæiðr f Old NorseCombination of
fast 'firmly, fast' and
heiðr 'bright, clear, cloudless'.
Fastida m GothicFastida was a king of the Gepidae of the 3rd century. His battle against the Visigoths resulted in defeat and was chronicled in Getica by Jordanes. He is the first Gepidic king whose name survives.
Fastlaug m Old NorseDerived from the Germanic name elements
fastr "firmly, fast" and
laug possibly meaning "betrothed woman".
Fastþegn m Old NorseDerived from the Germanic name elements
fastr "firmly", "fast" and
þegn "thane", "freeman".
Fathallah m ArabicVariant transcription of
Fathullah. Known bearers of this name include the Syrian politician Fathallah Saqqal (1898-1970) and the Moroccan politician Fathallah Oualalou (b... [
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Fathullah m ArabicThe first element of this name is derived from the Arabic noun فتح
(fath), which can mean "opening" as well as "conquest, victory" and "help, support". The second element is derived from the Arabic noun الله
(Allah) meaning "God" (see
Allah).
Fatimeja f HistoryAlbanian form of
Fatimah used in reference to Fatimah al-Zahra, the daughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and Khadijah.
Fatjeta f AlbanianDerived from Albanian
fat "fate, destiny; luck, fortune; good luck, success" and
jetë "life".
Fatlind m AlbanianDerived from Albanian
fat "luck; serendipity; destiny" and
lind "to be born; to give birth; to bring forth".
Fatlum m AlbanianDerived from Albanian
fat "fate, destiny; luck, fortune; good luck, success" and
lum "lucky, blessed".
Fatmawati f IndonesianCombination of
Fatma and the feminine suffix
-wati. Fatmawati (1923-1980), who did not have a surname, was the first Indonesian First Lady.
Faulkner m EnglishTransferred use of the surname
Faulkner. A famous bearer of the surname was William Faulkner (1897–1962), Nobel Prize-winning American author and poet.
Fauve f French (Modern, Rare), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)Derived from French
fauve. As a noun,
fauve means "tawny-coloured animal" and, by extension, " big cat (such as a lion or lynx); beast, wild animal (especially fierce, aggressive, or predatory)"... [
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Favian m Ancient RomanThis name is of Latin origin. The direct meaning is unclear but some potential meanings are: "understanding" , "brave man" as well as "man of wisdom." ... [
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Favonius m Ancient Roman, Roman MythologyRoman family name of disputed origin. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, it is from Latin
favere "to favor"; Ernest Klein says, by dissimilation from *
fovonius, literally "the warming wind", from
fovere "to warm"... [
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Favorinus m Ancient RomanRoman cognomen from Latin
favor "goodwill, inclination, partiality", derived from
faveo "to favor", with an adjective-forming suffix. Favorinus (80–160) was a Roman sophist and skeptic philosopher who flourished during the reign of Hadrian and the Second Sophistic.
Faxi m Old NorseOld Norse name and byname, from Old Norse
faxi "horse" or deriving from Old Norse
fax "mane".
Faxrinoz f UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
faxr meaning "pride" or
faxriy meaning "honourary, of honour", and
noz meaning "flirtiousness", "whim", "tenderness" or "fondness".
Faxrinur f UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
faxr meaning "pride" or
faxriy meaning "honourary, of honour", and
nur meaning "ray, beam, light".
Faxrioy f UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
faxr meaning "pride" or
faxriy meaning "honourary, of honour", and
oy meaning "moon".
Fayna f Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)Derived from Guanche *
fāh-inaɣ meaning "our light". According to Juan de Abréu Galindo's
Historia de la conquista de las siete islas Canarias (published 1632), this was the name of the wife of
Zonzamas, a Guanche king on the island of Lanzarote... [
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Fayzichevar f UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
fayz meaning "charm, appeal, warmth" and
chevar meaning "master seamstress, expert".
Fayzigul f UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
fayz meaning "charm, appeal, warmth" and
gul meaning "flower, rose".
Fëanor m LiteratureMeans "spirit of fire". In The Silmarillion, Fëanor was the mightiest of the Noldor and the creater of the legendary Silmarils.
Fearfeasa m Irish (Archaic)Means "man of knowledge", derived from the Gaelic elements
fear "man" and
fios "knowledge" (genitive
feasa).
Febris f Roman MythologyFebris is the Roman goddess of fevers, who embodied, but also protected people from fever and malaria. Because of this, Febris was a feared goddess whom people wanted the favor of. Among her characteristic attributes are "shrewdness" and "honesty", according to Seneca the Younger's Apocolocyntosis.
Fedja m Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Russian, Serbian, Slovene, Danish (Rare), Dutch (Rare), German, Swedish (Rare)Variant transcription of
Feđa (Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian) and
Fedya (Bulgarian and Russian).... [
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Fedra f Greek, Azerbaijani, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian (Rare), Galician, Italian, Lithuanian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Sicilian, Slovene, Spanish, Ukrainian, TheatreModern Greek form of
Phaidra (see
Phaedra) as well as the standard form in various other languages.... [
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Fee f Dutch, GermanAs a full name it is derived directly from the German and Dutch word
Fee meaning "fairy". It is also used as a nickname for
Felicitas or
Felicia... [
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Fei f & m ChineseDerived from the Chinese character 菲 (
fēi) meaning "fragrant; luxuriant" or 非 (
fēi) meaning "not; not be" or 霏 (
fēi) meaning "to fall (referred to rain or snow)" or 飛 and 飞 (
fēi) meaning "to fly, to float; rapid; swifty; unexpected" or 肥 (
féi) meaning "fat, plump"... [
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Feibing f ChineseFrom the Chinese
霏 (fēi) meaning "falling of snow and rain" and
冰 (bīng) meaning "ice".
Feichun f ChineseFrom the Chinese
菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" and
纯 (chún) meaning "pure, clean, simple".
Feifei f ChineseCombination of the Chinese characters of
Fei with themselves. The repetition of the same character twice is often used to underline and strengthen the meaning.... [
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Feihong f ChineseFrom the Chinese
菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" and
红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermilion" or
虹 (hóng) meaning "rainbow".
Feihua f ChineseFrom the Chinese
菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" and
华 (huá) meaning "flowery, illustrious, prosperous".
Feilan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" and
澜 (lán) meaning "overflowing" or "waves, ripples".
Feilei f ChineseFrom the Chinese
菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" and
蕾 (lěi) meaning "bud, unopened flower".
Feili f ChineseFrom the Chinese
菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" and
莉 (lì) meaning "white jasmine".
Feilian m Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern MythologyThe name of a creature or deity in Chinese mythology who is consistently associated with the wind. According to one source it has the body of a bird and the head of a deer. Another source says it has the body and horns of a deer, the head of a sparrow, the spots of a leopard and the tail of a snake... [
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Féilim m Irish (Rare)Variant form of
Feidhelm meaning ”beauty” or “ever good.” Three kings of Munster bore the name. Feidhelm Mac Crimthainn was both a king of Munster and a Bishop of Cashel... [
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Feilin f ChineseFrom the Chinese
翡 (fěi) meaning "kingfisher, emerald" and
霖 (lín) meaning "continuous heavy rain".
Feiling f ChineseFrom the Chinese 飛 (fēi) meaning “to fly, flying” and 鈴 (líng) meaning “bell, chime”.
Feimiao f ChineseFrom the Chinese
菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" and
淼 (miǎo) meaning "wide expanse of water".
Feiping f ChineseFrom the Chinese
菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" and
娉 (pīng) meaning "beautiful, attractive, charming".
Feiqian f ChineseFrom the Chinese
菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" and
倩 (qiàn) meaning "beautiful, lovely".
Feishuo f ChineseFrom the Chinese
菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" and
烁 (shuò) meaning "shine, glitter, sparkle".
Feisui f ChineseFrom the Chinese
菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" and
穗 (suì) meaning "ear of grain, tassel".
Feitang f ChineseFrom the Chinese
翡 (fěi) meaning "kingfisher, emerald" and
棠 (táng) meaning "wild plums".
Feithfailge f LiteratureUsed by Anna Johnston McManus (pen name Ethna Carbery; 1864-1902) in her poem
Feithfailge, about a beautiful woman named Feithfailge. It is composed of Irish
feith "honeysuckle (genus Lonicera)" and
failge "ringlet".
Feiwen f ChineseFrom the Chinese
菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" and
雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns".
Feixia f ChineseFrom the Chinese
菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" and
霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds" or
黠 (xiá) meaning "sly, cunning, shrewd, artful".
Feixiao f ChineseFrom the Chinese
菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" and
晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak".
Feixu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
霏 (fēi) meaning "falling of snow and rain" and
煦 (xù) meaning "kind, gentle, gracious".
Feixue f ChineseFrom the Chinese
菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" and
雪 (xuě) meaning "snow".
Feiyan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" and
焱 (yàn) meaning "flames".
Feiyao f ChineseFrom the Chinese
菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" or
绯 (fēi) meaning "scarlet, dark red" and
瑶 (yáo) meaning "precious jade" or
杳 (yǎo) meaning "dark, mysterious, obscure".
Feiying f ChineseFrom the Chinese
菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" and
盈 (yíng) meaning "full, be filled with, overflowing" or
璎 (yīng) meaning "precious stone necklace".
Feiyuan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" and
源 (yuán) meaning "spring, source".
Feiyue f ChineseFrom the Chinese
菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" or
霏 (fēi) meaning "falling of snow and rain" and
悦 (yuè) meaning "pleased, contented" or
月 (yuè) meaning "moon".
Feizhi f ChineseFrom the Chinese
菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" and
芝 (zhī) meaning "sesame",
枝 (zhī) meaning "branches", or
之 (zhī) meaning "it, him, her"
Feleknaz f Ottoman TurkishFrom Arabic فلك
(falak) meaning "sky, heaven" and Persian ناز
(naz) meaning "delight, comfort, coquetry, affectation".
Felicissimus m Late Roman, History (Ecclesiastical)Means "happiest, luckiest" in Latin. This name was borne by two obscure saints, from the 3rd and 4th centuries AD, as well as by a public officer known for leading an uprising of mint workers against the Roman emperor
Aurelian.
Felka f PolishDiminutive of
Felicja and
Feliksa. This name was borne by painter Felka Platek, the wife of the painter Felix Nussbaum.
Félonise f French (Quebec, Archaic)Possibly a feminization of the French surname
Félon, which is derived from the medieval French legal term
félon "perjured", ultimately from Latin
fallere "to deceive; to cheat; to disappoint; to fail".... [
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Fenchurch f LiteratureMeans "church in the fenny or marshy ground". Fenchurch is a character in
So Long, And Thanks For All the Fish by Douglas Adams.
Fender m Dutch (Rare), Popular CultureFirst seen in the Dutch naming statistics in 1993 (when 16 baby boys were given this name), the name Fender has since enjoyed a stable presence in the naming statistics (with 16 births each year) until a sudden increase in popularity in 2008 (20 births), which it has maintained so far... [
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Fendie f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
蝶 (dié) meaning "butterfly".
Fénelon m FrenchTransferred the surname
Fénelon to honor François Fénelon who was a French Catholic archbishop, theologian, poet and writer.
Fenfei f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
霏 (fēi) meaning "falling of snow and rain".
Fengbi f ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air; manners" and
碧 (bì) meaning "blue, green".
Fenghua f ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air; manners" and
花 (huā) meaning "flower".
Fengjiao f ChineseFrom Chinese 凤
(fèng) meaning "phoenix, firebird, fenghuang" and 娇
(jiāo) meaning "tender, delicate", as well as other character combinations that can form this name.
Fengjuan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air; manners" and
娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".
Fenglan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air; manners" and
兰 (lán) meaning "orchid".
Fengli f ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air; manners" and
丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful".
Fenglin f ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air; manners" and
琳 (lín) meaning "beautiful jade, gem".
Fengmei f ChineseFrom the Chinese
丰 (fēng) meaning "abundant, lush, plentiful" and
梅 (méi) meaning "plum".
Fengna f ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air, manners" and
娜 (nà) meaning "graceful, elegant, delicate".
Fengqiu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air; manners" and
秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn".
Fengshuang f ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air, manners" and
爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, cheerful, happy, refreshing".
Fengting f ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air; manners" and
婷 (tíng) meaning "pretty, graceful".
Fengwu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air; manners" and
舞 (wǔ) meaning "dance".
Fengxian f ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "air, wind" and
仙 (xiān) meaning "transcendent, immortal".
Fengxue f ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air; manners" and
雪 (xuě) meaning "snow".
Fengyuan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
枫 (fēng) meaning "maple tree" and
媛 (yuàn) meaning "beauty, beautiful woman".
Fengyue f ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air; manners" and
月 (yuè) meaning "moon".
Fengzhen f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air; manners" and
珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, valuable, rare".
Fenimore m EnglishTransferred use of the surname
Fenimore, an English surname which was originally a nickname derived from Old French
fin "fine, splendid" and
amour "love".
Fenise f Arthurian CycleIn Durmart le Gallois, the Queen of Ireland, Sir Durmart fell in love with her after hearing of her great beauty. At the city of Landoc, Durmart won a sparrowhawk tournament and presented the prize to Fenise without knowing her identity.... [
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Fenju f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
菊 (jú) meaning "chrysanthemum".
Fenjuan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".
Fenmei f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
美 (měi) meaning "beauty, beautiful".
Fenna f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
娜 (nà) meaning "elegant, graceful".
Fenni f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
霓 (ní) meaning "rainbow".
Fennu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
女 (nǚ) meaning "woman, girl".
Fenohanitra m & f MalagasyFrom the Malagasy
feno meaning "full, complete" and
hanitra meaning "perfume, pleasant scent, fragrance".
Fenohasina m & f MalagasyFrom the Malagasy
feno meaning "full, complete" and
hasina meaning "sacred power, sanctity, virtue".
Fenohery m & f MalagasyFrom the Malagasy
feno meaning "full, complete" and
hery meaning "force, power".
Fenosoa m & f MalagasyFrom the Malagasy
feno meaning "full, complete" and
soa meaning "good".
Fenris m Norse Mythology, LiteratureShort form of the Old Norse
Fenrisúlfr (literally "
Fenrir-wolf"). The form Fenris Ulf was used for a talking wolf (originally named Maugrim) in the now defunct American edition of C. S. Lewis' 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe'.
Fenrui f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
瑞 (ruì) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious".
Fenxin f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous".
Fenyan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
焱 (yàn) meaning "flames".
Fenyi f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
怡 (yí) meaning "happy, joyful; harmony, joy".
Fenzhong f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
忠 (zhōng) meaning "loyalty, devotion".
Ferahşad f Ottoman TurkishFrom Arabic فرح
(farah) meaning "happiness" and Persian شاد
(shad) meaning "glad, happy, cheerful".
Ferb m Popular CultureFerb Fletcher is one of the two main protagonists in Disney's animated TV series 'Phineas and Ferb' (2007-2015). According to the series showrunner, Ferb is short for "Ferbs". It may have been originally coined in resemblance of names like
Ferd and
Herb.
Ferbs m Popular CultureSupposedly a diminutive of
Frank. In the Disney show 'Phineas and Ferb' (2008-2015), this is Ferb's given name, though this was only confirmed by show creator Dan Povenmire after the show's run had concluded.
Ferdiad m Irish MythologyIrish name likely meaning "warrior of the pair". In Irish mythology, Ferdiad was the best friend and foster brother of Cú Chulainn, whom he is eventually forced to fight and subsequently killed by.
Féréol m French (Rare)Variant form of
Ferréol. Known bearers of this given name include the French portrait painter Féréol Bonnemaison (died 1827) and the French composer and violinist Jacques Féréol Mazas (1782-1849).
Feronia f Etruscan MythologyDerived from a Sabine adjective corresponding to Latin
fĕrus "not cultivated, untamed; of the field, wood; not mitigated by any cultivation". Feronia was a goddess associated with wildlife, fertility, health, and abundance... [
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Ferrante m Medieval ItalianVariant form of
Ferrando. Some sources state that aside from this particular derivation, (there where instances where) the name Ferrante could also be directly derived from the medieval French given name
Ferrand (also found spelled as
Ferrant), which would then essentially make Ferrante an italianization of a French name... [
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Ferrari f & m American (Rare)Transferred use of the surname
Ferrari. Ferrari is also the name of a company manufacturing luxury sports cars and Formula One racing cars.... [
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Fertram m Icelandic (Rare), Folklore, LiteratureMeaning uncertain, perhaps an invented name based on
Ferdinand and
Bertram. It occurs in the fairy tale
Sagan af Fertram og Ísól björtu (which translates to English as
The story of Fertram and bright Ísól) and in the 17th-century epic poem
Rímur af Fertram og Plató.
Fethry m LiteratureThis name was invented by the cartoonists Al Hubbard and Dick Kinney in 1964 for their new carachter, Fethry Duck, who is Donald Duck's bizarre and out of the box cousin. Fethry Duck didn't have success in the USA, but he became popular in Europe and in Brazil.
Fethullah m TurkishTurkish form of
Fathullah. A notable bearer of this name is the Turkish author and Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen (b. 1941).
Fever f LiteratureThis is the name of the main character in the novel Fever Crumb, and she is named this due to a fad in an era of the book where women would name their babies after ailments they had while pregnant.
Feyre f LiteratureBased on
fayre the old fashioned spelling of the English word
fair meaning "fair, beautiful", ultimately from Old English
fæġer. This name was created for the series 'A Court of Thorns and Roses' by author Sarah J. Maas... [
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Fi f & m English, IrishShortened form of
Fiona,
Finnian, and other names that combine this element. Used more often as a nickname or pet name.