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Brudus m Pictish, History
Brudus was a leader of the Picts.
Brun m Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Derived from Middle French brun "brown (the color)" (ultimately from Old French brun “polished, shiny, brown”), and denoting a man with brown hair.
Brun m Medieval English, Old Danish, Old Swedish, Swedish
The Old English masculine name Brun is identical with the adjective brun meaning ‘brown’ (OE brūn). It appears to have become established as an independent forename only in the later tenth century, its earliest recorded bearers living c. 970... [more]
Brun m Gascon, Aragonese (Archaic)
Gascon and Aragonese form of Bruno.
Brunik m Polish
Diminutive of Bruno.
Brúnó m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Bruno.
Brunon m Polish, French, Lengadocian, Provençal, Gascon
Variant of Bruno based on the genitive form of the Latin declination.
Brydan m English
Variant of Bryden.
Bryden m English (Modern)
Variant of Braden, perhaps influenced by Bryan.
Brydon m English
Variant of Bryden.
Bryleigh f American
Variant of Briley.
Brylie f English
Variant of Bryley or possibly an elaboration of Riley or a pion of Bree/Breanna/Brenna (etc) and Rylie.
Bryna f English, Yiddish (Anglicized)
Yiddish ברײַנא from German Bräune "brown(ness)".
Brynly f English
Variant of Brynlee.
Brynlynn f English (Modern, Rare)
A combination of Bryn and Lynn.
Brynna f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaborated form of Brynn (probably influenced by Brenna) as well as a variant of Bryna.
Bryonia f English (Rare)
From the Latin name for bryony, the wild twining plant (see Bryony).
Bryor m English
Variant of Briar.
Buckland m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Buckland.
Bucur m Medieval Romanian, Romanian Mythology
Derived from either Romanian bucur, an archaic form of the adjective bucuros "joyful", a bucura "to become joyful" or bucurie "joy". This name was borne by Bucur, the legendary Romanian shepherd who is said to have founded Bucharest (Bucureşti in Romanian), giving it his name.
Bucura f Medieval Romanian
Feminine form of Bucur.
Budd m English (American)
Short form of Buddy. In American culture Bud, Budd, and Buddy were often as a nickname for a son named for his father to avoid name confusion. It later became used as an independent name.
Budimira f Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Budimir.
Budimirka f Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Budimir.
Buel m English
Variant of Buell.
Buell m English
Transferred use of the surname Buell.
Buga f Croatian (Rare), Slavic Mythology
From the verb bugariti meaning ‘'to sing'’.... [more]
Bukunmi m & f Yoruba
Means "add to me" in Yoruba.
Bumin m Turkish
Means "owl" or "division" in Proto-Turkic. Bumin was the founder of Turkic Khaganate.
Burabari f & m Ogoni
Means "God's will" in Ogoni.
Burçak f & m Turkish
Means "vetch" in Turkish. Vetch is a genus of flowering plant, also known as Vicia.
Burdette m & f English (Archaic)
Possibly a diminutive of Bernadette or a variant of the traditionally French and English surname Burdette derived from a pet form of the Old French personal name Burdo.
Burga f Romansh
Short form of Walburga, traditionally found in the Surselva region.
Burl m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Burl. Notable namesake is actor and singer Burl Ives.
Butler m English
From the surname Butler.
Buux m Somali
Means "full" in Somali.
Buyantu m Medieval Mongolian
Older form of Buyant. Buyantu Khan was the eighth Great Khan of the Mongol Empire.
Buzzy m American
A name that can be formed as an onomatopoeia, a word based on sound, or a nickname for someone with a short haircut. ... [more]
Byakuya m Popular Culture
Means "white night" or "arctic night" in Japanese. It is the name of a character in the popular Japanese manga and anime, "Bleach"
Byran m English
Variant of Byron.
Cacht f Irish
The name of multiple Irish queens
Caddie f English (Archaic)
Diminutive of Caroline. This name is borne by the titular character of Carol Ryrie Brink's children's historical fiction novel Caddie Woodlawn.
Caddy f & m English (Rare), Literature
Variant of Caddie. Fictional bearers include Caddy Jellyby, a character in Charles Dickens' novel Bleak House (1853), and Candace "Caddy" Compson, a character in William Faulkner's novel The Sound and the Fury (1929).
Cai m & f Chinese
Derived from the Chinese character 财 (cái) meaning "wealth; valuable; riches; money" or 彩 (cǎi) meaning "colour; literary or artistic talent" but also "applause; cheer".... [more]
Cait f English
Diminutive of Caitlin and Catherine.
Caja f Cornish (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Cornish kaja "daisy".
Calbraith m English (Rare)
A notable bearer Matthew C. Perry (American naval officer who opened Japan to the West) who has this as a middle name.
Calcedonio m Italian
Derived from a Greek name meaning "from Chalcedon". Chalcedon was a city in what is now the Asian part of Istanbul.
Calder m American
Transferred use of the surname Calder.
Caldonia f English (Rare), Popular Culture
Possible variation of the name Caledonia.
California f English
From the name of the American state, whose name probably derives from the fictional Island of California ruled by Queen Calafia in the 16th century novel Las sergas de Esplandián by García Ordóñez de Montalvo.
Calina f Romanian (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Călina. Ana-Călina is known as Ana Calina in English.
Calissa f American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly an alteration of Calista, formed using the popular name suffix issa.
Calla f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Kalla as well as an adoption of the plant name.
Callen m English
Variant of Callan.
Callia f Greek (Rare), Greek (Cypriot, Rare), English (Modern, Rare)
Alternate transcription of Κάλλια or Καλλία (see Kallia).
Callirhoe f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Καλλιρόη (Kallirhoe), the Epic Greek form of Καλλιρρόη (see Kallirrhoe).
Callistu m Sicilian, Sardinian
Sicilian and Sardinian form of Callistus.
Calliupa f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Calliope.
Calot m Judeo-French
Diminutive of Calo.
Caly f English
Variant of Kaylee or Callie.
Cameo f & m English
It is of Italian and Middle French origin, and the meaning is "skin". From Italian cammeo which refers to a gem portrait carved in relief.
Cami f English (Modern)
Diminutive of Camille, Cameron, and other names beginning with Cam.
Camil m Catalan, Romansh, Romanian, Occitan, Provençal, Lengadocian
Romansh, Catalan, Romanian and Occitan form of Camillus.
Camillinu m Sicilian
Diminutive of Camillu.
Camilluzza f Sicilian
Diminutive of Camilla.
Camlin f & m American (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Camlin.
Campion m English (Rare), Literature
This rare given name can be derived from the surname of Campion as well as from the name of the plant, both of which likely derive their name from Old French campion meaning "champion"... [more]
Canary f & m English
From the name of the bird, Canary.
Canning m American
Transferred use of surname Canning.
Caolan m English
Anglicized form of Caolán.
Carasynthia f Popular Culture
Carasynthia "Cara" Dune is a Human female Alderaanian who served in the Rebel Alliance as a shock trooper, and who later became a mercenary in the Star Wars Disney+ series The Mandalorian.
Carelia f Afrikaans, Spanish (Mexican), Spanish (Latin American), Danish (Archaic)
Afrikaans feminine form of Carel and Spanish and Danish variant of Karelia.
Cariella f Obscure
Possibly a combination of Carrie and the popular name suffix ella.
Carlin f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Carlin or a variant of Carline. A notable masculine bearer was an American rugby union and rugby sevens player: Carliln Isles... [more]
Càrmina f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Carmina.
Carnell m American
Transferred use of the surname Carnell.
Carra f Sicilian
Variant of Carla.
Carrera f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Carrera.
Carrey f & m English
Variant of Carey or Carrie.
Carrington f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Carrington.
Carsta f Low German
Feminine form of Carsten.
Carthy m & f American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Carthy.
Cashlyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Cash using the popular name suffix lyn.
Casiana f Spanish (Rare), Galician (Rare), Romanian (Rare)
Spanish, Galician and Romanian form of Cassiana.
Casildo m Galician (Archaic)
Masculine form of Casilda.
Caster f South African
Possibly a variant of Castor.
Častimir m Croatian (Rare)
Derived from Croatian čast "honour" (which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic čьstь "honour") combined with mir "peace".
Cataldu m Sicilian
Variant of Cataldo.
Catcher m Popular Culture, English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Catcher.
Cathaysa f Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Allegedly means "beautiful (big) daisy" in the Guanche language. Recorded as the name of a 7-year-old Guanche girl who was sold as a slave in Valencia in 1494. Cathaysa is also the title of a song recorded by singer Pedro Guerra in the 1980s.
Catie f English (Rare), Irish
Variant of Katie more often used as a diminutive of names beginning with C, such as Catherine or Caitlin.
Catinca f Romanian
Diminutive of Ecaterina and Caterina.
Catirina f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Caterina.
Caylin f English (Modern)
Anglicized form of Caoilfhionn.
Caz f & m English
Nickname for names that begin with the letter C, like Carol 1, Caroline, Chris, etc.
Ćazima f Bosnian (Rare)
Feminine form of Ćazim.
Cazimir m Romanian
Romanian form of Casimir.
Ceawlin m Anglo-Saxon, English (Rare)
Ceawlin (died ca. 593) was a King of Wessex.
Ceccè m Corsican
Diminutive of Francescu.
Čedo m Serbian, Croatian
Derived from the Slavic word čedo meaning "child", also used as a nickname for Čedomir.
Čedomil m Croatian
Derived from the Slavic elements chedo meaning "child" and milu meaning "gracious, dear".
Ćejvan m Bosnian (Rare)
Possibly means "the one who guards a high/elevated position".
Céladon m Literature, Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Celadon. This was the name of a character in the French pastoral novel 'L'Astrée' by Honoré d'Urfé, published between 1607 and 1627.
Celesta f English (Modern), Dutch (Rare)
Latinization of Celeste. In some cases it might also be considered a contracted form of Celestina.
Celestinu m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Caelestinus.
Celinka f Polish
Diminutive of Celina.
Cemira f Brazilian
Variant of Semira.
Cene m Slovene (Rare)
Diminutive of Vincenc.
Ceola m Anglo-Saxon
Variant of Ceol.
Cera f Popular Culture
Of uncertain origin and meaning, this name might be a variant of Sera. It was used in the 1988 movie The Land Before Time where it belongs to one of the main characters, a triceratops.
Cereus m & f English
From the genus name of a type of night-blooming cacti found from California to Chile, from Latin cereus "waxen, waxy", which was also used as a substantive to mean "a wax-light, -taper" ("particularly those brought by clients to their patrons as presents at the time of the Saturnalia"), and so called because the cactus' shape "suggests a candle."
Cesario m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Caesarius.
Cesia f Italian
Italian form of Caesia.
Cesia f Silesian, Yiddish
Yiddish and Silesian short form of Cecylia.
Chabi f Medieval Mongolian
Empress Chabi (1225–1281) was a Khongirad empress consort of the Yuan dynasty in China, married to Kublai Khan. As such, she was the wife to the Mongol Khagan who had conquered all of China in the 1270s.
Chai m Hebrew
Means "alive, living" in Hebrew.
Chances f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Likely from the English word chances. See also Chance.
Chandika m Sinhalese
Chandi or Chandika is a Hindu goddess.
Chandrat m Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism
MEANING : it was the name of an ancient physician
Chaney m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Chaney.
Chanie m English (American, Archaic)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. In some cases may be a variant of Chaney.
Chanyce f English (Modern)
Possibly a variant of Shanice.
Charle m Afrikaans, Norman
Cotentinais Norman and Afrikaans form of Charles.
Charletta f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Charles.
Charlsie f English
It may perhaps be a diminutive form of Charlotte that spun off as an independent name or an attempt to feminize Charles.... [more]
Charlyne f English, French
Variant of Charlene (English) or Charline (French).
Charnele f English
Probably an invented name. Compare Charnette.
Charrise f English
Variant of Charice.
Chaselyn f English (Rare)
Combination of Chase and Lyn.
Chaucer m English
Transferred use of the surname Chaucer.
Chavo m Popular Culture, Spanish
From Spanish chavo meaning ''boy, kid'', used as a nickname.
Cheglok m Russian (Rare, Archaic)
Means "falcon" in Russian.
Chekhinia f Russian (Rare, Archaic)
Means "female Czech" in Russian.
Chelal m Biblical
He is mentioned in the Bible as being one of the sons of Pahath-Moab.
Chella f Dutch (Rare), English, Jewish
Short form of feminine names that end in -chella, such as Michella and Rachella.... [more]
Cherami f English (Modern, Rare)
Derived from the French phrase cher ami meaning "dear friend".
Cheska f English, Filipino
Diminutive of Francesca.
Chessa f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. ... [more]
Chi m Chinese
Derived from the character 炽 (Chí) meaning “blaze” or “flame.”
Chiaru m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Chiaro.
Chibiusa f Popular Culture
Usagi/Sailor Moon and Mamoru/Tuxedo Mask's daughter from Sailor Moon, an extremely popular magical girl themed manga. Chibi means "small, little" and usa is abbreviation of usagi meaning "rabbit".
Chicka m English (Australian, Rare)
Variant of Chick or a nickname for Charles.
Chidirim f & m Igbo
Means "God is With me" in Igbo.
Chigaya f Japanese
From Japanese 茅, 萱 (chigaya,gaya) meaning "miscanthus reed" or from 千 (chi) meaning "thousand", 賀 (ga) meaning "congratulations, joy" combined with 耶 (ya), an interjection, as well as other kanji or kanji combinations.
Chiha f Japanese
From Japanese 千 (chi) meaning "thousand" combined with 春 (ha) meaning "spring (season)" or 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf, needle, blade (of a plant)". Other kanji combinations can be possible.
Chihana f Japanese
From Japanese 茅 (chi) meaning "miscanthus reed" combined with 華 (hana) meaning "flower". Other combinations of kanji characters can form this name.
Chihaya f & m Japanese
This name can be used to combine 千 (sen, chi) meaning "thousand" with 早 (sat', sou, sa-, haya, haya.i, haya.maru, haya.meru) meaning "early" (mainly feminine) or 隼 (shun, jun, hayabusa, haya) which refers to a falcon (especially the peregrine falcon) (mainly masculine).... [more]
Chihoshi f & m Japanese (Rare)
Chi means "one thousand (1000)" or "Pond" and Hoshi means "Star".
Chikuk f Inupiat, Inuit, Yupik
Meaning unknown. This is the name of poet and writer Tikasuk Brown's mother.
Childe m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Childe. This name was borne by American painter Childe Hassam (1859-1935) who helped introduce impressionism to North America... [more]
Chilk m Kashubian
Diminutive of Ezechiél.
Chilli f English (Australian, Modern, Rare)
Named for the spicy fruit from Central and South America used in cooking. The word is from the Nahuatl language. Has gained some interest in Australia since restaurateur Pete Evans chose this name for his eldest daughter around 2005.
Chimi f & m Bhutanese
From Tibetan འཆི་མེད (chi-med) meaning "immortal, undying".
Chinar f Armenian
Cognate of Çınar.
Chintan m Indian
Said to mean "deep meditation", from Sankskrit चिन्तन (cintana) meaning "thinking" (related to चिनता (cintā) "thought, care").
Chio f Spanish
Diminutive of Rocío.
Chiora f & m Georgian (Rare)
Derived from the Georgian noun ჩიორა (chiora) meaning "little bird, darling child" as well as "young cockerel".... [more]
Chisa f Japanese
From 千 (chi) meaning "thousand" and 桜 (sa) meaning "cherry blossom". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Chisako f Japanese
From Japanese 千 (chi) meaning "thousand", 紗 (sa) meaning "gauze, gossamer" and 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Chisato f & m Japanese
From the Japanese kanji 千 (chi) meaning "thousand" or 雅 (chi) meaning "elegant" or 知 (chi) meaning "wisdom" combined with 聖 (sato) meaning "holy, sacred" or 里 (sato) meaning "village; hometown".... [more]
Chise f Japanese
From the Japanese kanji 智 or 知 (chi) meaning "wisdom; knowledge" combined with 世 (se) meaning "epoch; generation". It can also derive from 茅 (chi) meaning "miscanthus reed" and 瀬 (se) meaning "current, rapids" or 千 (chi) meaning "thousand" with 星 (se) meaning "star"... [more]
Chitoge f Popular Culture
From Japanese 千 (chi) meaning "thousand" combined with 棘 (toge) meaning "thorn". ... [more]
Chitose f Japanese
From 千 (chi) meaning "thousand" or 年/歳/才 (tose) meaning "year, age". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Chiyori f Japanese
From Japanese 一 (chi) meaning "one", 千 (chi) meaning "thousand", 知 (chi) meaning "know, wisdom" or 智 (chi) meaning "wisdom, intellect", 世 (yo) meaning "generation, world, society, public", 代 (yo) meaning "world, society, age, generation, era of rule" or 陽 (yo) meaning "light, sun, male" combined with 愛 (yori) meaning "love, affection", 依 (yori) meaning "reliant, depend on, consequently, therefore, due to", 縁 (yori) meaning "affinity, relation, connection, edge, border, verge, brink", 寄 (yori) meaning "draw near, stop in, bring near, gather, collect, send, forward", 尚 (yori) meaning "esteem, furthermore, still, yet", 頼 (yori) meaning "trust, request", 和 (yori) meaning "harmony, Japanese style, peace, soften, Japan", 順 (yori) meaning "obey, order, turn, right, docility, occasion", 理 (ri) meaning "reason, logic" or 里 (ri) meaning "village"... [more]
Chloette f English (Rare)
Rare combination of Chloe and the French diminutive suffix -ette.
Chòcemir m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Chociemir.
Chòcemira f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Chociemira.
Choden f & m Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan ཆོས་ལྡན (chos-ldan) meaning "devout, righteous, pious".
Chona f Galician
Hypocoristic of Asunción.
Chook m English (Rare)
Used as a nickname for Charles or as a pet form meaning ''chicken''.
Chophel m Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan ཆོས་འཕེལ (chos-phel) meaning "the spread of the Dharma", derived from ཆོས (chos) meaning "religion, scripture, dharma" and འཕེལ (phel) meaning "to increase, to develop, to expand".
Chrishelle f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Michelle, influenced by Chris.
Chromatios m Late Greek
Derived from the Greek noun χρῶμα (chroma) meaning "colour", which is a word that originally referred to the colour of one's skin (i.e. complexion).
Chung f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Jeong.
Chunzhen f & m Chinese
From Chinese 纯 (chún) meaning "pure, clean, simple" and 甄 (zhēn) meaning "examine, discern, distinguish" or 禎 (zhēn) meaning "lucky, auspicious"... [more]
Ciaran m English
Anglicized form of Ciarán.
Cider m English (American)
After the drink, Cider. Means, "strong drink"
Ciel f & m Dutch, Flemish, Limburgish
Short form of Ceciel (unisex), Cecilia (feminine) and Cecilius (masculine).
Cielito f Spanish
Diminutive of Cielo.
Cilika f Croatian
Diminutive of Cecilija.
Çiñğiz m Tatar
Variant of Genghis.