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Aad m Dutch, Limburgish
Short form of Adriaan and Adrianus.
Aadin m & f Sanskrit, Tamil (Modern)
Means "whole day" in Sanskrit.
Aado m Estonian
Estonian short form of Adam or Adolf.
Aansu f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Ânso.
Aara f & m Arabic
Means "one who adorns, beautifier" in Arabic.
Aarani f & m Indian, Tamil
Variant of Arani.
Aarav m Sanskrit, Indian
Means "peaceful melody" or "calm noise" in Sanskrit.
Aarin m & f English (American)
Variant of Aaron or Erin
Aaronas m Lithuanian (Rare), Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek variant and Lithuanian form of Aaron.
Aasif m Arabic
Variant of Asif.
Aasiyah f Arabic
Variant of Asiya.
Aat m Dutch
Nickname for Adriaan or Agathon.
Aat f Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian ꜥꜣt meaning "the great one", ultimately derived from ꜥꜣj "to be big, great, important" combined with the suffix .t. Aat was a queen of the Twelfth Dynasty, a wife of Amenemhat III.
Aavo m Estonian
Originally s short form of Avraham, now used as a given name in its own right.
Aba m Georgian (Rare), Hungarian (Rare)
Georgian and Hungarian form of the Semitic name Abba.
Abadi m Ijaw
Means "a big sea" in Ijaw.
Abasa f Bosnian
Bosnian female form of Abbas. It is also the name of the 80th sura of the Qur'an.
Abbontiu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Abundius.
Abbos m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Abbas.
Abbunnanzia f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Abundantia.
Abdalaati m Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Means "servant of the giver" from Arabic عبد ال (ʿabd al) meaning "servant of the" combined with Aati "giver, bestower".
Abdulhafiz m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عبد الحافظ (see Abd al-Hafiz).
Abdulsamet m Turkish
Combination of Abdul and Samet.
Abdur m Arabic, Bengali
Variant of Abdul.
Abdyl m Albanian
Albanian form of Abdullah.
Abe m Georgian (Rare)
Short form of Abesalom.
Abela f Italian, Provençal, Niçard
Italian feminine form of Abele and Niçard feminine form of Abel.
Abelina f German (Rare), Spanish, Provençal, Niçard
Spanish elaboration of Abelia, Niçard diminutive Abelìa as well as a German feminine form of Abel and a German elaboration of Abela.
Abelina f Dutch
Feminine form of Abe 2.
Abida f Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Bosnian
Feminine form of Abid.
Abiy m Amharic
Means "father's joy" in Amharic.
Abnie f & m English (Rare)
Diminutive of names beginning with Abn, such as Abner.
Abrán m Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Abram 1.
Ábris m Hungarian
Hungarian diminutive of Ábrahám.
Abtin m Persian Mythology
The name of a character in the 11th-century Persian epic 'Shahnameh', the father of Fereydoun.
Abulfaz m Azerbaijani
Variant transcription of Əbülfəz.
Acbor m Biblical
Variant of Achbor.
Accolon m Arthurian Cycle
Of uncertain origin, perhaps a derivative of the Gaulish name Acco (itself from Gaulish *acu- meaning "fast, swift, quick"). Sir Accolon, also spelled Accalon, is a character in Arthurian legends, possibly first appearing in the Post-Vulgate Suite du Merlin (c.1230-40)... [more]
Acer m Jewish
Medieval variant of Asher.
Achidan m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "my brother judged" in Hebrew.
Achiram m Hebrew (Rare)
Means "my brother is exalted" in Hebrew.
Acilinu m Sicilian
Diminutive of Aciliu.
Aćim m Serbian (Rare)
Serbian short form of Joachim.
Acis m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latin form of Akis (Ακις), from Greek element ακις (akis) meaning "pointed object" or "little". Acis was the husband of Galatea.
Acsád m Hungarian (Archaic)
Means "kin; relation" in Hungarian.
Ada f German, Biblical German, Croatian (Rare), Galician, Slovene, Polish, Kashubian, Hungarian, Spanish, Biblical Spanish
German, Croatian, Galician, Slovene, Hungarian, Polish, Kashubian and Spanish form of Adah.
Adagio m English (Modern, Rare)
From the Italian adagio meaning "slowly, at ease", a word to indicate a musical composition should be played slowly.
Adalberts m Latvian
Latvian form of Adalbert.
Adalbertu m Corsican (Archaic), Sicilian
Sicilian and Medieval Corsican form of Adalbert.
Adaleta f Bosnian (Rare)
Bosnian form of Adalet.
Adaleta f Medieval Italian, Medieval Catalan
Adaleta di Siena was the wife of Farinata degli Uberti (leader of the Ghibelline faction in Florence). ... [more]
Adalina f Sicilian
Contracted form of Adalinda.
Adalisa f Italian
Combination of Ada 1 and Lisa.
Adama m Western African
Form of Adam used in parts of western Africa.
Adama f Hebrew (Rare), American
Means "Ground / Earth" in Hebrew. Also feminine form of Adam.
Adami m Greenlandic (Rare)
Greenlandic form of Adam.
Adamir m Bosnian (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. A known bearer of this name is the Bosnian politician Adamir Jerković (b. 1958).
Adana f Serbian (Rare), Bosnian
From the name of the city and province in Turkey. Adan is also the name of a garden in Quran.
Adara f Astronomy
Variant of Adhara.
Addalyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Adeline using the popular suffix lyn.
Addulurata f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Addolorata.
Adek m Polish
Diminutive of Adrian.
Adel f Yiddish, Hebrew
Means "an eternity with God" in Hebrew, from עַד (ʿaḏ) "an eternity" and אֵל (ʾēl) "God, the supreme deity, esp. the supreme God of Israel".... [more]
Adelakun m Nigerian, Yoruba
Means "the crown opens the womb" in Yoruba.
Adelasia f Medieval Italian, Theatre, Italian, Sardinian
Medieval Italian variant of Adelaide. ... [more]
Adelchi m Italian (Rare), Lombardic (Italianized), Theatre
Italian form of Adelgis. Adelchi was an associate king of the Lombards from August 759, reigning with his father, Desiderius, until their deposition in June 774... [more]
Adelheide f Latvian (Rare), Banat Swabian
Latvian form and Banat Swabian variant of Adelheid.
Adélia f Hungarian (Rare), Portuguese
Hungarian and Portuguese form of Adelia. Also compare Amélia versus Amelia.... [more]
Adelin f & m Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Finnish (Rare), Medieval French, Romanian, Lengadocian, Gascon, Niçard
Scandinavian feminine variant of Adelina, Romanian, Languedocian, Niçard and Gascon masculine form of Adelina and medieval French masculine form of Adeline.
Adelīna f Latvian
Latvian form of Adelina.
Adell f English
Variant of Adele.
Ademija f Bosnian (Rare)
Feminine form of Adem.
Ademurewa f & m Yoruba
Means "the crown brought goodness" in Yoruba.
Adeodát m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Adeodatus.
Adi m Hindi
Short form of Aditya.
Adia f Igede, Swahili
Means "queen" in Igede and "(valuable) gift" in Swahili, from Hausa adia "gift".
Adiba f Arabic, Bengali, Urdu, Malay, Tajik, Uzbek
Feminine form of Adib.
Adiel m & f Biblical, Hebrew, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Means "ornament of God" or possibly "God passes by". This is the name of several characters in the Bible.
Adilbek m Kazakh
From Kazakh әділ (adil) meaning "fair, just" combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Adīna f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Adina 2.
Adla f Bosnian, Arabic
Female form of Adil.
Ado m Bosnian
Bosnian diminutive of Adnan.
Adoni m English
Short form of Adonis and variant of Adonai.
Adonica f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Adonia.
Adoria f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Adora.
Adrao m Galician (Rare)
Variant of Adrián via the form Adriano.
Adream f English (Modern)
Combination of the prefix a- with Dream.
Adria f Italian
Possibly a Latinized form of Audrey.
Adriaen m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Adriaan. A well-known bearer of this name was Adriaen van der Donck (c. 1618–1655), a pivotal figure in the establishment of the middle colonies of colonial America, and the ultimate significance of Manhattan as a place of commerce.
Adriána f Hungarian (Rare), Slovak
Hungarian and Slovak form of Adriana.
Adrijanca f Slovene
Diminutive of Adrijana.
Aduratu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Adorato.
Advija f Bosnian
Means "swift, fast" in Bosnian.
Adwiga f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Jadwiga.
Adzumi f Japanese
Variant of Azumi.
Aedan m English, Manx
Anglicized form of Áedán as well as a Manx cognate of this name via Manx Ae.
Ælfhere m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements ælf "elf" and here "army", making it a cognate of Alfher.
Aerin f & m English
Variant of Erin or Aaron.
Æsir m Icelandic, Norse Mythology
Icelandic masculine form of Æsa. This is the name of a character in Norse mythology.
Aetherius m History (Ecclesiastical), Medieval French (Latinized, ?)
This name was borne by multiple saints: Saint Aetherius of Nicomedia (died 304), who was martyred during the persecutions of the Roman emperor Diocletian; Saint Aetherius the Martyr (4th century), a missionary bishop who evangelized in the Crimea and southern Russia and was also martyred; Saint Aetherius of Auxerre (6th century), a bishop of Auxerre, France; Saint Etherius of Lyons (died 602), a bishop of Lyons, France; and Saint Aetherius of Vienne (7th century), a bishop of Vienne, France.
Áfrico m Spanish (Rare)
Masculine form of África.
Aftab m Urdu, Bengali
From Persian آفتاب (aftab) meaning "sun" or "sunlight, sunshine".
Agafia f Russian, Moldovan
Russian variant transliteration of Agafya and Moldovan form of this name.
Agan m Turkish
Means "shooting star" in Turkish.
Agatella f Italian
Diminutive of Agata.
Agatoclia f Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Spanish and Italian form of Agathoclia. This is the name of a patron saint of Mequinenza, Aragón, Spain.
Agatón m Galician
Galician form of Agathon.
Àgatu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Agathios.
Agbani f Nigerian
Meaning unknown.
Agla f Icelandic
Variant of Egla.
Agne f Norwegian, Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Latvian (Rare)
Scandinavian variant of Agna. In the case of the Latvian usage, this name might also be a variant of Lithuanian Agna.
Agne f Estonian
Either a borrowing of the Scandinavian and Latvian name or a variant of Agnes.
Agneska f Slovak
Diminutive of Agnesa, not used as a given name in its own right.
Agnèss f Norman
Cotentinais Norman form of Agnes.
Agnetka f Polish (Rare)
Diminutive of Agneta.
Agùstin m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Augustine 1.
Agwé m Afro-American Mythology
Haitian name meaning "spirit of the sea". In Vodou, and especially in Haiti, Agwé (also spelt Goue, Agoueh, or Agive), is a loa who rules over the sea, fish, and aquatic plants, as well as the patron loa of fishermen and sailors.
Ahchuchhwahauhhatohapit m Cree
Means "one who has stars for a blanket" in Cree.
Ahil m Slovene (Rare)
Slovene form of Achilles.
Ahilej m Bosnian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
Bosnian and Croatian form of Achilles.
Ahkia f English (Rare)
Female version of Ahki which means Brother
Ah-shah-way-gee-she-go-qua f Ojibwe
Meaning, "hanging cloud."
Aiasz m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Ajax.
Aibing m & f Chinese
From Chinese 爱 (ài) meaning "love" combined with 兵 (bīng) meaning "weapon, army" or 冰 (bīng) "ice, iced", along with other character combinations that can form this name.
Aid m Bosnian (Rare)
From Arabic عِيد (ʿīd) meaning "festival, holiday, feast".
Aīda f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Aida.
Aidah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Arabic transcription of Aida as well as the usual Malay and Indonesian form.
Aidy m & f English
Diminutive of Adrian and Aidan for men, and Adelaide for women. Also compare Adie.
Aiguo m Chinese (Modern)
Modern Chinese name derived from 爱 (ài) meaning “love, affection” combined with 国 (guó) meaning “country, nation”.
Aiha f Japanese
Ai could mean "love/affection(ate)", "indigo" and "ha" could mean "feather" or a short form of hana "flower".... [more]
Aihong f & m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Ai 2 and Hong.
Aiichirō m Japanese
Variant transcription of Aiichirou.
Aiichirou m Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (ai) meaning "love, affection", 一 (ichi) meaning "one" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other combinations of kanji characters are also possible.
Aili f Estonian
Estonian short form of both Alice and Adelheid as well as an adoption of Finnish Aili.
Aimur m Estonian
Estonian form of Aimo.
Airalynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Aaralyn or Aralyn.
Airen f & m Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (ai) meaning "love, affection" combined with 蓮 (ren) meaning "lotus". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Aires m Portuguese
Unknown origin, possibly a short form of Germanic names begining with the root hari meaning "army".
Airet m Estonian (Rare)
Masculine form of Aire.
Airiin f Estonian (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Aire and Riin. It is occasionally also treated as a variant of Irene (mimicking the English pronunciation of this name) and an Estonian borrowing of Erin.
Airo f Japanese
From Japanese 茜色 (airo) meaning "madder red". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Aisake m Fijian, Polynesian
Means "he laughs" in Polynesian.
Aishi f Hinduism
Means "God's gift" in Hindi.
Aislín f Irish
Variant of Aisling.
Aj m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Ay.
Aja f Arabic
To drive, propel.
Ajai m Indian, Hindi, Tamil
Variant transcription of Ajay.
Ajándék f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Directly taken from Hungarian ajándék "gift, present".
Ajinkya m Marathi
Means Invincible. Also another name of Lord Shri Krishna.... [more]
Ajlina f Bosnian
Bosnian form of the Turkish name Aylin.
Ajna f Hungarian, Croatian (Rare)
Hungarian and Croatian form of Aina.
Ajnija f & m Bosnian
Variant of Ajna and Ajnela.
Ajoke f Yoruba
Means "jointly beloved" or "pampered by all" in Yoruba, from jọ "together, jointly; to assemble, congregate" and‎ kẹ́ "to care for, cherish".
Ajtony m Hungarian (Rare), Medieval Hungarian
Ajtony was an early-11th-century ruler in the territory now known as Banat in present-day Romania and Serbia.
Akahiko m Japanese (Rare)
From 赤/朱 (aka) meaning "red" combined with 彦 (hiko) meaning "boy, prince."... [more]
Akaitcho m Yellowknife
Direct translation is "big foot" or "big feet" referencing a less literal translation of "like a wolf with big paws, he can travel long distances over snow."
Akakia f Greek (Rare)
Greek form of Acacia or feminine form of Akakios.
Akande m Yoruba, Nigerian
means "first born"
Akaneko f Japanese (Rare)
From Akane combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child."... [more]
Akashia f African American (Rare)
Perhaps a variant of Acacia.
Akatsuki m & f Japanese (Rare), Popular Culture
From 暁 (akatsuki) meaning "dawn, daybreak," shifted from earlier akatoki, made up of 明 (aka) meaning "bright" and 時 (toki) meaning "time."... [more]
Akebono​ m & f Japanese (Rare)
From 曙 (akebono) meaning "dawn, daybreak," derived from a combination of 明け (ake) meaning "daybreak" and 仄 (hono) meaning "faint."... [more]
Akeno m & f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 明 (ake) meaning "bright" and 乃 (no), a possessive particle. Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Akgul f Kazakh
From Kazakh ақ (aq) meaning "white" and гүл (gul) meaning "flower".
Akgyz f Turkmen
Means "white coloured girl" in Turkmen, from the name elements ak meaning "white" and kyz meaing "girl".
Akhilley m Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Achilles.
Akhtar m & f Persian, Urdu, Pashto, Bengali
Means "star" in Persian.
Akifah f Indonesian
Feminine form of Akif.
Akiharu m Japanese
From Japanese 旭 (aki) meaning "rising sun" combined with 明 (haru) meaning "bright". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Akihide m Japanese
From Japanese 英 (aki) meaning "hero, outstanding", 暁 (aki) meaning "daybreak, dawn, in the event", 顕 (aki) meaning "appear, existing", 現 (aki) meaning "present, existing, actual", 昂 (aki) meaning "rise", 晃 (aki) meaning "clear", 秋 (aki) meaning "autumn", 彰 (aki) meaning "patent, clear", 昌 (aki) meaning "prosperous, bright, clear", 昭 (aki) meaning "shining, bright", 晶 (aki) meaning "sparkle, clear, crystal", 章 (aki) meaning "badge, chapter, composition, poem, design", 聡 (aki) meaning "wise, fast learner", 明 (aki) meaning "bright, light", 耀 (aki) meaning "shine, sparkle, gleam, twinkle", 陽 (aki) meaning "light, sun, male", 晟 (aki) meaning "clear", 曉 (aki) meaning "dawn, daybreak, clear", 皓 (aki) meaning "white, clear" or 堯 (aki) meaning "high, far" combined with 秀 (hide) meaning "excel, excellence, beauty, surpass", 英 (hide) meaning "hero, outstanding", 栄 (hide) meaning "flourish, prosperity, honor, glory, splendor" or 偉 (hide) meaning "admirable, greatness, remarkable, conceited, famous, excellent"... [more]
Akihisa m Japanese
From Japanese 明 (aki) meaning "bright" and 久 (hisa) meaning "long time". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Akiho f Japanese
From Japanese 旭 (aki) meaning "rising sun" combined with 保 (ho) meaning "to protect; to safeguard; to defend". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Akine f Japanese
From Japanese 旭 (aki) meaning "rising sun" combined with 音 (ne) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Akiro m Japanese
Variant transcription of Akirou.
Akis m Greek, Greek Mythology
Greek form of Acis as well as diminutive of many Greek names also very different from each other such as Theodoros, Andreas, Athanasios and Georgios.
Akise f Japanese
From Japanese 瑛 (aki) meaning "crystal" combined with 世 (se) meaning "generations". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Akiya f & m Japanese
Aki means multiple things with different kanji : ... [more]
Akkompoin m Wampanoag
A brother of Massasoit.
Ako m Georgian
Short form of Akaki.
Akshita f Indian, Hindi
Feminine form of Akshit.
Akshith m Indian, Telugu
Derived from Sanskrit अक्षित (akśita) meaning "undying, immortal".
Akua f Japanese
Japanese name meaning "water", influenced by the Japanese pronunciation of the Latin word aqua or from Japanese 藍 (a) meaning "indigo", 紅 (ku) meaning "crimson" combined with 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection"... [more]
Akuru f & m Japanese
From Japanese 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia", 渥 (aku) meaning "kindness, moisten", 開 (aku) meaning "open, unfold, unseal", 空 (aku) meaning "sky", 曙 (akuru) meaning "dawn, daybreak", 蒼 (a) meaning "blue" or 明 (akuru, a) meaning "bright, light", 玖 (ku) meaning "beautiful black jewel, nine", 空 (ku) meaning "sky" or 来 (ku) meaning "come, due, next, cause, become" combined with 瑠 (ru) meaning "lapis lazuli", 来 (ru) meaning "come, due, next, cause, become", 流 (ru) meaning "current, a sink, flow, forfeit" or 琉 (ru) meaning "precious stone, gem, lapis lazuli"... [more]
Alaaeldin m Arabic (Egyptian)
Egyptian transcription of Ala al-Din.
Aladár m Hungarian
Hungarian form of either Aldric or Aldemar.
Aladar m Banat Swabian
Banatswabian borrowing of Aladár.
Alanni f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Alani or a diminutive of a Alannah.
Alara f Turkish, Medieval Turkic (Rare)
Alara appears in Turkic Mythology as a beautiful water fairy. She lives in the lakes and rivers of the Caspian basin and grants the wishes of those she deems worthy. She is said to be capable of repairing broken hearts and making them capable of love again.
Alara f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Alar.
Alaska f English
From Aleut alaxsxaq "object to which the action of the sea is directed" or "mainland". It is the name of a US state.
Alaysia f African American (Modern)
Likely an invented name using the same sounds found in names such as Alicia (or Alysia, Alesia), Alayah, Asia and Malaysia.
Albán m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Alban.
Albania f English
From the name of the country in the Balkans, as well as various other places, perhaps ultimately from a pre-Indo-European word *alb meaning "hill" or from the Indo-European root *alb "white" (see Albus).... [more]
Albanu m Corsican, Sicilian
Corsican and Sicilian form of Albanus.
Albertson m English
Transferred use of the surname Albertson.
Albīna f Latvian
Latvian variant of Albina.
Albon m American (Rare)
Variant of Alban. A notable namesake is American attorney, scientist and inventor Albon Man (1826-1905) who experimented with early forms of photography and in the development of the incandescent light bulb, an invention later famously perfected by Thomas Alva Edison (1847 -1931).
Alceste f & m French, Italian
French and Italian masculine and feminine form of Alcestis.
Aldir m & f Filipino
Meaning “smart but timid”
Alea f Manx (Archaic)
Variant of Ally.
Alek m Armenian
Variant of Alex.