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Andris m Romansh
Romansh form of both Andreas and Heinrich.

Andriu m Gascon, Romansh
Gascon variant of Andrieu and Romansh form of Andrew, traditionally found in the Surselva region.

Andriva f Gascon
Feminine form of Andriu.

Andriya f Indian

Andriyana f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Андриана (see Andriana).

Andro m Estonian
Short form of Andres, used as a given name in its own right.

Androgée m Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Androgeus.

Andrómaca f Portuguese (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Spanish and Portuguese form of Andromache.

Andromaca f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Andromache.

Andromachi f Greek
Modern Greek form of Andromache.

Andromaque f Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Andromache.

Androméda f Greek Mythology (Magyarized)
Hungarian form of Andromeda.

Andromède f Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Andromeda.

Andronic m Romanian (Archaic), Biblical Romanian
Romanian form of Andronicus.

Andronik m Armenian, Bulgarian (Rare), Croatian (Rare), Macedonian (Rare), Polish (Archaic), Russian (Rare), Serbian (Rare), Slovene (Rare), Ukrainian (Rare)
Form of Andronikos (see Andronicus) in various languages. In Armenia, this name might also be a variant spelling or transcription of Andranik in some cases.

Andronika f Ancient Greek, Greek (Rare), Greek (Cypriot, Rare), Bulgarian (Rare), Albanian (Rare), South African
Feminine form of Greek Andronikos and Bulgarian Andronik. This name was borne by Andronika 'Donika' Arianiti (1428-1506), also known as Donika Kastrioti, the wife of Albanian national hero Skanderbeg, leader of a revolt against the Ottoman Empire.

Andronīks m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Andronikos.

Androniqi f Albanian
Albanian borrowing of Androniki.

Andronique m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Andronikos via Andronicus.

Andros m Greek (Cypriot, Rare), Greek Mythology
From an element ανδρος (andros), a genitive form of ανηρ (aner). In Greek mythology, he was the son of Anius and grandson of Apollo.

Androw m English (Archaic), Cornish
Archaic English variant and Cornish form of Andrew. This was borne by Androw Myllar (floruit 1503-1508), the first Scottish printer.

Andrumea f Medieval Basque
Derived from Basque andere "lady" and ume "child".

Andruś m Polish (Rare)
Diminutive of Andrzej.

Andrusch m Literature
Germanized form of Handroš. Andrusch is a minor character in Otfried Preußler's 1971 German fantasy novel 'Krabat' (published in English as 'The Satanic Mill' in 1972, 'The Curse of the Darkling Mill' in 2000 and 'Krabat' in 2011), which is based on a Sorbian legend.

Andruta f Medieval Slavic, Medieval Polish

Andrzéj m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Andrew.

Andrzeja f Polish
Feminine form of Andrzej.

Andrzejek m Polish
Diminutive of Andrzej.

Andrzejka f Polish
Diminutive of Andrzeja.

Andrzela f Polish (Modern, Rare)
Phonetic respelling of Angela.

Andrzelika f Polish (Modern, Rare)
Polonization of Angelika.

Andu m Estonian
Variant of Ando.

Andula f Czech
Diminutive of Anna. Andula Sedláčková (born Anna Sedláčková, 1887-1967) was a theatre and movie actress; she is considered the first Czech movie star.

Anduța f Romanian (Rare)

Andwyn m Obscure

Andžejs m Latvian
Latvian borrowing of Andrzej.

Andżela f Kashubian
Kashubian short form of Andżelika as well as a cognate of Angela.

Andżelina f Polish (Modern, Rare)
Polonization of Angelina.

Andzhela f Russian
Variant of Anzhela.

Andzia f Silesian
Silesian borrowing of Antje.

Anea f Moldovan
Moldovan form of Anya.

Anea f Croatian, Slovene
Feminine form of Anej.

Anecia f English

Anéczka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Ana.

Aneczka f Polish
Diminutive of Anna.

Aneda f American (Rare)

Aneena f Muslim (Rare)

Aneeta f Indian, Malayalam
Variant transcription of Anita 2.

Anegréit f Luxembourgish (Archaic)
Cognate of Annegret.

Anegritt f Luxembourgish (Archaic)
Variant of Anegréit.

Aneira f Welsh
Feminine form of Aneirin, also considered a combination of Welsh an, an intensifying prefix, and eira "snow" (see Eira 1), with the intended meaning of "much snow" or "very snowy"... [more]

Aneka f Russian (Rare)
Diminutive of Anya.

Anekätt f Luxembourgish
Contraction of Anna and Katharina.

Aneke f Afrikaans
Variant of Anneke.

Anel f Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Mexican)
Short form of Ana Elena. A known bearer of this name is Ana Elena "Anel" Noreña Grass (1944-), a Mexican actress, vedette and former model.

Aneļa f Latvian (Rare)

Anela f Hawaiian
Directly taken from Hawaiian 'ānela meaning "angel".

Anela f Croatian, Slovene (Rare)
Elaboration of Ana (compare Annella).

Aneleis f Luxembourgish (Archaic)
Variant of Anelis.

Anélia f Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Anelia.

Anelija f Serbian, Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Анелия (see Anelia).

Anelis f English (American, Rare), Luxembourgish
English and Luxembourgish cognate of Anneliese as well as a Luxembourgish contraction of Anna - Elisabeth.

Aneliss f Luxembourgish (Archaic)
Variant of Anelis.

Anelja f Polish (Rare, ?)

Anella f Estonian (Modern, Rare)

Anelle f Estonian (Modern), Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Afrikaans, English (Rare)

Anelma f Finnish, Hungarian (?)
Derived from Finnish anella "to beg".

Anelma f Afrikaans

Anelyne f French (Modern, Rare), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Anneline.

Anemari f Slovene
Slovene cognate of Annemarie.

Anemarija f Slovene (Rare), Sorbian
Cognate of Annemarie and Annamaria.

Anemona f Romanian (Rare)
Romanian variant of Anemone.

Anemoon f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch variant of Anemone.

Anen m Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Aniano.

Anene f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Aniana.

Aner m Gascon, Basque, Medieval Basque
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include a Gascon and Medieval Basque form of Asenarius, Asinarius, Aznar or Januarius.

Aneri f Indian

Añes f Basque
Basque form of Inés and Agnès.

Anes f Medieval French
Medieval French variant of Agnès.

Anèse m History (Ecclesiastical, Gallicized)
French form of Anesius. This name was borne by an obscure saint martyred alongside Théodule, Felix and Cornélie.

Anésie f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
Feminine form of Anèse.

Anesius m History (Ecclesiastical)

Aneska f Afrikaans

Anest f Welsh
Welsh form of Agnes.

Anesta f Welsh
Variant of Anest.

Anesti m Albanian

Anet f Croatian (Rare), Sorbian, Estonian (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans
Variant of Aneta and Annette.

Anéta f Kashubian, Hungarian
Kashubian diminutive of Ana and Hungarian variant of Anetta.

Anete f Estonian, Latvian
Estonian and Latvian form of Annette.

Anetinka f Czech
Diminutive of Aneta, not used as a given name in its own right.

Anetka f Polish, Czech
Diminutive of Aneta.

Anetta f Hungarian, Polish (Rare), Slovak (Rare), Czech (Rare), Romansh (Rare)
Hungarian variant of Anett, Polish, Czech and Slovak variant of Aneta and Romansh variant of Annetta.

Anevay f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Modern name of unknown meaning. It is likely invented, perhaps based on the sounds found in other names such as Nevaeh.... [more]

Anevia f American (Modern, Rare)

Aneyda f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Eneida, altered due to the influence of Aleyda.

Anfelisia f Medieval Italian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. It is most likely related to medieval English Amphelisa.

Anfiliga f Medieval Italian

Anfissa f Estonian
Estonian transcription of Russian Анфиса (see Anfisa).

Anfós m Provençal
Provençal form of Alphonse.

Anfosseta f Provençal
Feminine form of Anfòs.

Anfossina f Provençal
Feminine form of Anfòs.

Anfusa f Medieval Russian
Medieval Russian variant of Anfisa.

Angadrême f History (Ecclesiastical, Gallicized)
French form of Angadresma.

Angaidh m Scottish Gaelic
Diminutive of Aonghas.

Angailica f Obscure
Variant of Angelica.

Angajo f & m Greenlandic
Old spelling of Angaju (according to the Greenlandic spelling reform of 1973).

Angalica f Obscure
Variant of Angelica.

Angèl m Lengadocian
Languedocian form of Angelus.

Angèla f Occitan, Lengadocian, Gascon
Languedocian and Gascon form of Angela.

Angelana f Obscure

Angelanie f Filipino (Modern, Rare)

Angelay f Obscure

Angelbert m French (Archaic)
Variant of Angilbert.

Angelca f Slovene
Originally a diminutive of Angela, used as a given name in its own right.

Angelet f American (Rare), Filipino (Rare), Dutch (Rare)

Angeletta f Medieval Italian, Italian (Rare), English (Rare)
Diminutive of Angela.

Angeli f Filipino, English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Angelie.

Angélia f Greek Mythology (Gallicized), French (Quebec, Rare), Hungarian (Archaic), Portuguese (Brazilian)
French and Hungarian form of Angelia.

Angelía f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Angelia.

Angelia f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἀγγελία (angelia) meaning "message, tidings, news", related to ἄγγελος (angelos) "messenger". In Greek mythology Angelia was a daughter of the messenger god Hermes and the spirit (daimona) of messages, tidings, and proclamations.

Angeliana f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Elaborated form of Angelina.

Angèlica f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Angelica.

Angèlicu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Angelico.

Angelie f French (Rare), French (Caribbean, Rare)
Variant of Angélie.

Angelie f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Angela.

Angeliek f Dutch
Dutch form of Angelique.

Angelieke f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Angeliek.

Angeliese f English (Rare)
Variant of Angelise.

Angelike f Greek (Rare)
Variant transliteration of Angeliki.

Angelin m French, French (Belgian, Rare), Romanian
French and Romanian form of Angelinus.

Angélina f French (Rare)
French variant of Angelina.

Angelisa f English, Italian (Rare)
Combination of Angela and Lisa.

Angelisse f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Angelise.

Angelista f English (African, Rare)
Possibly a short form of Evangelista. This is used mainly in Tanzania.

Angelitta f American (Rare)
Variant of Angelita.

Angella f Hungarian, English
English variant of Angela and Hungarin variant of Angéla.

Angello m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Angelo.

Angelu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Angelo.

Angelusz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Angelus.

Angeluzza f Sicilian
Diminutive of Angela and Angelica.

Angeluzzu m Sicilian
Diminutive of Angelo.

Angelys f Spanish (Latin American)

Angenelle f Filipino

Angenes f Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Agnes.

Angenijs f Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Agnes.

Angenita f Dutch
Derived from Agnes.

Angerdis f Old Swedish (Latinized)
Possibly a younger form of Arngerðr via Angærdh.

Angevina f Medieval Occitan, Gascon (Archaic)

Anghelica f Filipino

Anghelika f Russian, Ukrainian (Rare)
Russian variant of Anzhelika.

Anghelina f Medieval Romanian, Moldovan, Romanian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Anghel.

Anghjula f Corsican
Corsican form of Angela.

Anghjuladea f Corsican
Combination of Anghjula and Dea.

Anghjulamaria f Corsican
Combination of Anghjula and Maria.

Anghjulina f Corsican
Corsican form of Angelina.

Anghjulu m Corsican (Archaic)
Corsican form of Angelus.

Anghus m Manx
Manx form of Aonghus.

Àngila f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Angela.

Angila f Medieval Dutch, Romansh
Variant of Angela.

Angilica f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Angelica.

Angilín f Faroese
Faroese variant of Angelina.

Angilina f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Angelina.

Angilinu m Sicilian
Variant of Ancilinu.

Àngilu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Angelo.

Angioletta f Italian
Diminutive of Angiola.

Angiolina f Romansh
Romansh diminutive of Angela (compare Angelina).

Àngiula f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Angela.

Angiulina f Sicilian
Diminutive of Àngiula.

Angiulinu m Sicilian
Diminutive of Àngiulu.

Àngiulu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Angelo.

Angjela f Albanian
Feminine form of Angjelo.

Angjelo m Albanian
Albanian form of Angelos.

Anglesa f Medieval Basque, Medieval Catalan
Medieval Basque name of uncertain origin and meaning that was first recorded in Pamplona in 1227 as well as in 12th-century Catalonia.... [more]

Anglesia f Medieval Italian
Of uncertain origin.... [more]

Anġlu m Maltese
Maltese form of Angelus.

Angnes f Medieval German, Medieval Scottish, Scots (Archaic)
Medieval southern German variant of Agnes reflecting the southern German pronunciation. It is also a Scots variant of Agnes which was recorded in the late Middle Ages.

Angneta f Medieval Baltic, Old Swedish, Swedish (Rare)
Medieval Latvian form of Agnese and Swedish variant of Agneta.

Angnita f Old Swedish
Variant of Angneta.

Angnolina f Medieval Italian (Tuscan)
Variant of Angelina.

Angnula f Corsican
Feminine form of Angnulu.

Angnuledda f Corsican
Diminutive of Angnula.

Angnulinu m Corsican
Diminutive of Angnulu.

Angnulu m Corsican
Variant of Agnellu.

Anguera f Medieval Catalan

Ángyán m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Anianus.

Anhan m Gascon
Gascon form of Anianus.

Anhelika f Ukrainian
Variant of Anzhelika.

Anhès f Provençal
Provençal form of Agnes.

Anhielia f Belarusian
Diminutive of Anhielina.

Anhielina f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Angelina.

Ani f Basque
Variant of Ahuña.

Ania f Asturian (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Ania, likely influenced by the name Anya.

Anià m History (Ecclesiastical)
Catalan form of Anianus.

Aniah f English (Rare)

Anian m Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Anianus.

Aniana f Spanish (Rare)
Feminine form of Aniano.

Aniano m Galician, Spanish
Spanish and Galician form of Anianus.

Anianus m Late Roman (?)

Anibal m Afro-American (Slavery-era)
Variant of Hannibal.

Anica f Romanian
Romanian form of Annika.

Anica f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Anice.

Anice f English (Archaic), Romani (Archaic)

Anicée f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)

Anicét m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Anicetus.

Anicéta f Hungarian
Feminine form of Anicét.

Anicetta f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Aniceto.

Anicette f French, French (Belgian)
Feminine form of Anicet.

Anicetu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Aniceto.

Anichit m History (Ecclesiastical)

Anichka f Russian
Diminutive of Anna.

Anicia f Ancient Roman, Spanish (Latin American, Rare), English (Rare), French (Rare)
Feminine form of Anicius. The most well-known bearer of this name was Anicia Juliana, the daughter of Western Roman Emperor Olybrius.

Anick f French (Quebec)
Variant of Annick.

Anička f Czech, Slovak
Diminutive of Anna.

Anicuța f Romanian
Diminutive of Anica.

Aniek f Dutch
Dutch form of Anique - otherwise a short form of Annika or Annemiek.

Aniel m Biblical Greek, Dutch (Rare), Dutch (Surinamese, Rare), English (Rare), French (Modern), Spanish (Latin American)
Greek form of Hanniel and its variant Haniel, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.

Anielcia f Polish
Diminutive of Aniela.

Aniella f Hungarian, Neapolitan
Variant of Agnella.

Anielle f French (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Feminine form of Aniel.

Anik m Inuit

Anik f French (Quebec)
Variant of Annick.

Aníka f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Anika 1.

Anike f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Annike.

Anikka f Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare), English (American)
Variant of Annika.

Anilla f Medieval English
Contracted form of Anabilla.

Anilla f Hungarian
Originally a diminutive of Anna, now used as a given name in its own right.

Anillia f Medieval French (Latinized), Medieval German (Latinized)
Recorded in Switzerland in the 15th century.

Animaida f Medieval Russian

Anína f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Anina.

Anindita f & m Bengali, Indonesian
From Sanskrit अनिन्दित (anindita) meaning "irreproachable, virtuous, blameless", derived from the negative prefix अ (a) and निन्दित (nindita) meaning "blamed, reproached"... [more]

Anine f Norwegian, Danish, Swedish
Variant of Anina.

Anioł m Polish
Directly taken from Polish anioł "angel", this is name was used early on used as a vernacular form of Angelus.

Anique f Dutch
French form of Annika, or perhaps a short form of Angelique.

Anira f Indonesian, Malaysian

Anirban m Indian, Bengali
Derived from Sanskrit अनिर्वाण (anirvāṇa) meaning "unextinguished".

Aniri f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Anis f Romani (Archaic)

Anise f French (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Dutch (Rare)

Anisette f Flemish (Rare)
Diminutive of Anise.

Anishka f Indian (Rare)

Anísia f Portuguese, History (Ecclesiastical, Portuguese-style)
Portuguese form of Anysia.

Anisia f History (Ecclesiastical), Romanian (Rare), German (Bessarabian), Various
Form of Anysia in various languages.

Anisija f Macedonian, Croatian, Latvian, Lithuanian
Macedonian, Croatian, Latvian and Lithuanian form of Anysia.

Anísio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Anysius.

Anisio m Galician, Spanish, Italian
Galician form of Anysius.

Anisiya f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Anysia.

Anisja f Finnish (Archaic), Estonian (Archaic), Polish (Archaic)
Cognate of Anysia.

Anissa f Russian
Variant of Anisya.

Anisse m Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Rare variant of Anis (chiefly Maghrebi).

Anissza f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Russian Anissa.

Anisya f Russian
Russian form of Anisia.

Anița f Romanian (Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Ana.

Anith f Malaysian (Rare)

Anitha f Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam
Southern Indian form of Anita 2.

Anitka f Polish
Diminutive of Anita 1.

Anitra f Theatre, Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Hungarian (Rare), English (American)
Coined by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen for a Bedouin princess in his play Peer Gynt (1867). The popularity of this name spiked in the United States in the 1970s when the model Anitra Ford (1942-) appeared on the game show The Price Is Right from 1972 to 1976.

Aniud m Medieval Cornish

Aniula f Polish
Diminutive of Anna.

Anivia f Brazilian (Rare), Obscure
Possibly an invented name based on the Latin word nix, nivis meaning "snow".

Anixe f Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque form of Anisia.

Anizeto m History (Ecclesiastical)
Basque form of Anicetus.

Anízia f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Anysia.

Aníziusz m History (Ecclesiastical)
Hungarian form of Anysius.

Anizja f Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Anizjusz.

Anjalee f Indian
Variant of Anjali.

Anjanie f Trinidadian Creole, Dutch (Surinamese)

Anje f Dutch, Afrikaans, Flemish
Diminutive of An.

Añjela f Breton (Rare)
Variant of Angela.

Anjela f Bulgarian
Variant of Anzhela.

Anjelee f Obscure

Anjeli f Indian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Anjali.

Anjelina f Ukrainian, English (Rare)
English variant of Angelina and Ukrainian variant transcription of Anzhelina.

Anjeline f Filipino
Variant of Angeline.

Anjelita f Indonesian

Anjelo m Filipino

Anjesa f Albanian (Rare)
Variant of Anjeza.

Anjette f East Frisian (Rare)
Late 19th-century elaboration of Anje.

Anjeza f Albanian
Albanian form of Agnes.

Anjili f Indian (Rare)
Variant of Anjali.

Anjilia f American (Rare)
Apparently a variant of Angelia, perhaps influenced by Jill.

Anjli f Indian, Gujarati, Punjabi
Alternate transcription of Anjali. This name is borne by Anjli Mohindra (1990-), a British actress of Punjabi descent.

Anjo m & f Frisian (Rare), Dutch (Rare), German (Rare)
This given name is rare for both genders, even though it is more often seen on men than on women.... [more]

Anjoli f Indian, Bengali

Anju f Indian

Anjuli f Indian, English (Modern)
Variant of Anjali. Anjuli Shukla is an Indian cinematographer.

Anjulie f English (Rare)
Respelling of Anjuli influenced by Julie.

Anjusha f Indian (Rare)

Ankaret f Medieval English
Variant of Anchoret.

Ankarette f English (British, Archaic), Medieval English
Medieval English form of Welsh Angharad (compare Anchoretta).

Ankatrīna f Latvian (Archaic)
Latvian borrowing of German Anna Katharina.

Ankh m & f Mongolian
Means "first" in Mongolian. Can be a short form of names containing the element анх (ankh).

Ankia f Afrikaans
Variant of Ankie.

Anko m West Frisian
Diminutive of Ane 2.

Anko m History
Basque form of Ancus.

Anko m Bulgarian
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include a masculine form of Anka and a regional vernacular variant of Hanko (Ханко) as in some Bulgarian varieties the letter Х is not pronounced at the beginning of the word.

Ankou m Celtic Mythology, Breton Legend
This is the name of a legendary skeleton-ghost in parts of France, namely Brittany and Normandy as well as Cornwall. He travels by night, riding a creaking cart (or small coach) drawn by four black horses in which he comes to collect the souls of the recently departed... [more]

Anky f Dutch
Variant of Anke.

Anlaith f Medieval Irish

Anlīze f Latvian (Archaic)
Latvian cognate of Anneliese.

Anllela f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)