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Farshid m & f PersianFrom Persian فر
(farr) meaning "splendour, brilliance" and شید
(šid) meaning "light, shine".
Farsiris f Persian (Rare)Possibly a Persian form of
Parysatis. The name Parysatis was borne by one of the wives of Alexander the Great, the youngest daughter of Artaxerxes III of Persia.
Faryal f Persian, UrduMeans "beautiful neck" from Persian فر
(far) meaning "brilliance, splendour" and یال
(yāl) meaning "neck".
Farzin m & f PersianMeans "ferz" in Persian, referring to a piece in the ancient game of shatranj (equivalent to the queen in modern chess).
Fasai f ThaiMeans “clear sky, clear heavens” in Thai.
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.
Fasthæiðr f Old NorseCombination of
fast 'firmly, fast' and
heiðr 'bright, clear, cloudless'.
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".
Fatmawati f IndonesianCombination of the name
Fatma and the feminine suffix
-wati. Fatmawati (1923-1980), who only had one name, was a wife of Indonesian president
Sukarno and the inaugural first lady of Indonesia.
Faustitas f Roman MythologyPossibly means "good luck" in Latin. In Roman mythology, the goddess Faustitas had the responsibility of protecting the herd.
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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Fauviel m & f Arthurian CycleGawaine’s horse in Les Merveilles de Rigomer, from the French word fauve, meaning “beast”.
Gawaine lost the horse when he was robbed and imprisoned at the castle Fors Graviers, but recovered it when he slew Lord
Bauduins of Wanglent, who had somehow come into possession of it... [
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Favida f Arthurian CycleThe name of a lady saved from two giants by Erec in the Norse Erex Saga. She appears in Chrétien’s Erec.
Fawila f Medieval PolishPolish form of the Latin
Favilla, borne by an early Christian martyr. The name is recorded in use in Poland in 1306.
Fawnie f RomaniDerived from the Romani word
fawnie "ring; finger ring".
Faxai f LaoMeaning unkown. The names was submitted by Laos to the typhoon committee.
Fəxrəndə f AzerbaijaniAzerbaijani form of
Farkhondeh, with the consonants switched either through metathesis, or through association with Azerbaijani
fəxr meaning "pride", ultimately from Arabic فخر
(fakhr) meaning "pride, honour".
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".
Faxriya f UzbekDerived from a genre of celebratory poetry expressing pride, ultimately from the Uzbek
faxriy meaning "honourary, of honour".
Fayette m & f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)Short form of
Lafayette, or else from a surname ultimately derived from Old French
faie "beech", which originally denoted a person who lived in or by a beech wood, or who was from any of various places in France named with the word.
Fayha f ArabicDerived from the Arabic word "fayḥ," meaning "fragrant" or "sweet-smelling."
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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Fayzet f CircassianDerived from Arabic فَائِز
(fāʾiz) meaning "successful, victorious".
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".
Fazla f UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
fazl meaning "virtue, grace".
Fazu f Avar (Rare)Possibly a form of
Faiza. A known bearer was Fazu Alieva (1932-2016), a Soviet poet of Dagestani Avar origin.
Fear m & f English (Puritan)Referring to reverance toward God. A notable bearer was Fear Brewster (1606-1634), who was one of the passengers aboard the Mayflower.
Feargna f & m Old IrishPossibly means "man of knowledge", "man of renown", or "quality man", from Old Irish
fer "man" combined with either
gnè "kind, sort; disposition, quality" or
gnin "to know, to recognise".
Fearn f EnglishVariant spelling of
Fern, coinciding with the Old English word
fearn from which the name of the plant is derived.
Febi f & m IndonesianFrom the name of the month of February (
Februari in Indonesian), usually used as a given name for someone born in February.
Febri m & f IndonesianFrom the name of the month of February (
Februari in Indonesian), usually used as a given name for someone born in February.
Febriana f IndonesianFrom the name of the month of February (
Februari in Indonesian), usually used as a given name for a girl born in February.
Febriani f IndonesianFrom the name of the month of February (
Februari in Indonesian), usually used as a given name for a girl born in February.
Febrianti f IndonesianFrom the name of the month of February (
Februari in Indonesian), usually used as a given name for a girl born in February.
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.
Fecunditas f Roman MythologyMeans "fruitfulness, fertility" in Latin. In Roman mythology, Fecunditas was the goddess of fertility, often portrayed as a matron.
Fede f ItalianMeans "faith" in Italian, i.e. the Italian form of
Fides (cf.
Foy). It was borne by Italian Renaissance painter Fede Galizia (1578-1630).
Fedea f Basque (Rare)Derived from the Basque
fede "faith", this name is the Basque equivalent of
Fe.
Fedens f AfricanMeaning unknown. This was the name of Tatiana Rusesabagina's sister-in-law, portrayed by Leleti Khumalo in 'Hotel Rwanda' (2004).
Fedha f French CreoleFedha Sinon is the real name of Pinkydoll, viral TikTok user/content creator. She is a resident of Quebec, Canada, allegedly of Seychellois origin.
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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Fehéra f HungarianOld Hungarian name derived from Hungarian
fehér "white, fair", originally given in reference to the color of fair hair or fair skin.
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".