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Antevorta f Roman Mythology, Astronomy
Meaning uncertain. This was another name for the goddess Prorsa. It is also an alternative name for Gamma Virginis, a binary star system in the constellation of Virgo.

Antha f English (Rare)
Diminutive of any name ending in -antha.

Anthe f Greek Mythology
Feminine given name from Greek Mythology which means "bloom". Anthe was one of the Alkyonides, nymphs of fair weather. After the death of their father at the hands of Herakles, they threw themselves into the sea in their grief and were transformed into kingfishers.

Anthelia f Coptic (Archaic), Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology, Anthelia was a water nymph and a dainaid. She is said to be a daughter of Polyxo and the wife of Cisseus.

Anthem m & f English (Modern)
From the English word anthem, "a rousing or uplifting song", ultimately from the Greek ἀντίφωνα (antíphōna), a call and response style of singing.

Anthia f History (Ecclesiastical), Literature
Possibly a variant of Anthea. This name was borne by a 2nd-century Illyrian saint who was martyred with her son Eleutherius during the persecutions of the Roman emperor Hadrian... [more]

Anthika f Thai
Means "evening, dusk" in Thai, of Sanskrit origin.

Anthimi f Greek (Rare), Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Anthimos.

Anthippe f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Anthippos. In Greek mythology, Anthippe is one of the fifty daughters of king Thespius. She had a son named Hippodromus with Heracles.

Anthonella f Brazilian
Variant of Antonella.

Anthonia f Dutch, Nigerian, Medieval Occitan, Medieval Italian (Tuscan)
Variant of Antonia.

Anthonie f Danish
Feminine version of Anthon.

Anthonina f Swedish
Variant of Antonina.

Anthoulla f Greek (Cypriot)
Variant of Androula

Anthracia f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Anthrakia.

Anthrakia f Greek Mythology
Means "embers, burning charcoal" in Greek. In Greek myth this name belonged to one of the nurses of the infant Zeus.

Anthusa f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Anthousa. Used by various saints.

Anthuse f History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Anthousa via Anthusa.

Anthy f Greek (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Greek Ανθή (see Anthi).

Anthylla f Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Possibly derived from Greek άνθος (anthos) meaning "blossom". Anthylla was a sacrificed victim of the Minotaur in Greek mythology.

Antia f Basque
Basque form of Anthea.

Antia f Romanian, History (Ecclesiastical)
Romanian form of Anthia.

Antianeira f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἀντιάνειρα (antianeira) meaning "a match for men", itself from ἀντί (anti) "against, compared to, like" and ἀνήρ (aner) "man"... [more]

Antianira f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Antianeira, as well as the Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of this name.

Antibrote f Greek Mythology
Means "equal to man", from Greek ἀντί (anti) meaning "against, compared to, like" combined with βροτός (brotos), a poetic term meaning "mortal man"... [more]

Anticlée f Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Anticlea.

Antidora f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Antidoros.

Antien f Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare)
This given name originated in medieval times as a variant spelling (or even a misspelling) of Antjen, as the letter 'j' was regularly written as an 'i' in medieval records... [more]

Antígona f Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Antigone.

Antigona f Albanian, Croatian (Rare)
Albanian and Croatian form of Antigone.

Antigoné f Greek Mythology (Magyarized)
Hungarian form of Antigone.

Antigoni f Greek, Sicilian
Modern Greek and Sicilian form of Antigone.

Antigua f Spanish (Rare)
From a title of Virgin Mary, which came to be in Seville Cathedral's Virgen de la Antigua chapel. The word antigua "old, ancient" referred to a fresco depicting Virgin Mary, which was sculpted on the wall of an ancient mosque which served as the basis for the new cathedral... [more]

Antika f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อันธิกา (see Anthika).

Antikonie f Arthurian Cycle
Medieval German variant of Antigone. In Arthurian legend, she is the sister of King Vergulaht of Ascalun who became infatuated with Gawain during one of his visits... [more]

Antima f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Antimo.

Antimache f Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Antimachos.

Antimachea f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Antimache.

Antimina f Italian (Rare)
Diminutive of Antima.

Antina f Italian
Feminine form of Antinoo.

Antine f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Antien.

Antinéa f Literature, French
Created by Pierre Benoit in his novel L'Atlantide (1919) for Queen Antinéa. The name is inspired by Tinhinan, a 4th-century Tuareg queen with a legendary story... [more]

Antinea f Italian, Spanish
Spanish and Italian form of Antinéa.

Antinoe f Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Antinoos. This was the name of several princesses in Greek mythology, including one of the Peliades (the daughters of King Pelias of Iolcus and sisters to Alcestis, who were tricked by the sorceress Medea into killing their own father).

Antioche m & f French (Archaic), Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
French form of Antiochus (masculine), as well as an ancient Greek feminine form of Antiochos (note, the usual feminine form was Antiochis)... [more]

Antiochis f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Antiochos. This name was borne by multiple Hellenistic princesses from the Seleucid dynasty.

Antioga f Sardinian (Rare), Theatre
Feminine form of Antiogu. It was used for a character in the Sardinian-language play Ziu Paddori (1918) by Efisio Vincenzo Melis.

Antionette f English
Variant of Antoinette.

Antipatra f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Antipatros.

Əntiqə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Antiqa.

Antissa f English
Antissa (Ancient Greek: Ἄντισσα) was a city of the island Lesbos (Lesvos).

Antjen f Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare)
This name is a variant of Anna, where the diminutive suffix -tjen has been added to the name. Since -tjen is a diminutive suffix that was primarily used in the Middle Ages and has since been replaced by the more modern -tje, we can actually say that Antjen is the medieval Dutch form of Antje.... [more]

Antlia f Astronomy
From Greek ἀντλία (antlia) meaning "hold of a ship". Antlia is one of the constellations created by the French astronomer Nicolas Louis de Lacaille in the 18th century. He originally named it Antlia Pneumatica, or Machine Pneumatique in French, in honour of French physicist Denis Papin’s invention, the air pump.

Antoaneta f Romanian, Croatian (Rare), Bulgarian
Cognate of Antoinette.

Antoanete f Bosnian (Archaic)
Variant of Antoaneta.

Antoanett f Hungarian
Variant of Antoniett.

Antoinella f Obscure
Variant of Antonella and feminine form of Antoine.

Antoinett f English (Rare)
Variant of Antoinette.

Antoinetta f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Quasi-Latinization of Antoinette.

Antoiniece f African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Antoine using the fashionable suffix -iece.

Antoinique f African American (Rare)
Feminization of Antoine by using the fashionable suffix -ique

Antolia f English (American, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Anatolia.

Antolina f Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Diminutive of Antonia. Perhaps most famously borne by author Anaïs Nin, whose full birth name was Angela Anaïs Juana Antolina Rosa Edelmira Nin y Culmell.

Antóna f Kashubian
Feminine form of Antón.

Antona f Sardinian, Galician
Sardinian form and Galician variant of Antonia.

Antonedda f Sardinian
Diminutive of Antona.

Antonela f Romanian
Feminine form of Antonel.

Antoneta f Croatian, Albanian
Croatian and Albanian form of Antoinette.

Antonetta f Romansh
Feminine form of Antona.

Antoni m & f German, German (Archaic)
Short version of Antonius or Antonia.

Ántonia f Literature
Used in "My Ántonia", as the name of a Bohemian (Czech) protagonist. A form of the name Antonia, different than the usual Czech form Antonie 1... [more]

Antònia f Catalan, Sardinian
Catalan and Sardinian form of Antonia.

Antonía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Antonia.

Antoniana f Italian (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Elaboration of Antonia.

Antonica f Portuguese
A diminutive of Antónia.

Antonicella f Sicilian
Diminutive of Antonia.

Antonida f Russian, Ukrainian (Archaic)
Ukrainian folk form of Antonina and Russian variant.

Antoniete f Friulian
Friulian form of Antonietta.

Antoniett f Hungarian
Variant of Antonietta.

Antoniëtta f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Antoniëtte.

Antoniëtte f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Antoniette.

Antoniette f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans
Feminine form of Antonie 2.

Antoniina f Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Antonina.

Antonína f Czech
Czech feminine form of Antoninus (see Antonino).

Antoniña f Galician
Galician form of Antonina.

Antonine m & f Georgian (Archaic), French (Rare)
Georgian form of Antoninus as well as the French form of Antonina.... [more]

Antonique f African American (Rare), Bahamian Creole, Jamaican Patois
Variant of Antoinette.

Antoniuzza f Sicilian
Diminutive of Antonia.

Antonjana f Slovene
Elaboration of Antonija.

Antonuccia f Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Antonia, as -uccia is an Italian feminine diminutive suffix.

Antonuzza f Sicilian
Diminutive of Antonia.

Antonya f Obscure
Variant of Antonia.

Antosė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Diminutive of Antanina.

Antosia f Polish
Diminutive of Antonina.

Antosza f Kashubian
Diminutive of Antóna and Antonina.

Antouneto f Provençal
Provençal form of Antoinette.

Antra f Latvian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a variant of Andra 1 and a contracted form of Anitra.

Antriana f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Αντριάνα (see Adriana).

Antrioca f Sardinian
Variant of Antioga.

Antsa f Medieval Basque
Medieval feminine form of masculine Antso.... [more]

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

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

Anttonella f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Antonella.

Anttoni f Basque (Rare)
Basque diminutive of Antonia (see also Antton).

Antu f Near Eastern Mythology
She evolved from the Sumerian goddess Ki. ... [more]

Antú m & f Spanish (Latin American), Mapuche
Spanish form of Antü.

Antunedda f Sicilian
Sicilian variant of Antonella.

Antunella f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Antonella.

Antunetta f Sicilian
Variant of Antunietta.

Antung m & f Banjar
From a title used by Banjar men and women of noble descent, typically placed before the given name.

Antuniedda f Sicilian
Variant of Antunedda.

Antunietta f Corsican, Sicilian
Diminutive of Antonia.

Antunina f Sicilian
Diminutive of Antonia.

Antuniola f Corsican
Diminutive of Antonia.

Ãntûníta f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Antoinette.

Antuniuzza f Sicilian
Diminutive of Antonia.

Antuonia f Sicilian
Variant of Antonia.

Antusa f Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare), Romanian (Rare), English (African, Rare)
Italian form of Anthousa.

Antuunitta f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Ãntûníta.

Antuza f Romanian, Polish (Rare)
Romanian and Polish form of Anthousa.

Antwalette f Obscure
Variant of Antwanette.

Antwanetta f African American (Modern, Rare)
Latinization of Antwanette. This is borne by a young female basketball player Antwanetta Boswell. Also, see Antoinetta.

Antwanette f African American (Rare)
Variant of Antoinette influenced by Antwan.

Antwaniece f African American (Rare)
Variant of Antoiniece.

Antwanique f African American (Rare)
Variant of Antoinique.

Antxone f Basque
Feminine form of Antxon.

Antygona f Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Antigone.

Antzela f Greek
Variant transcription of Άντζελα (see Angela).

Antzi f Greek (Rare)
Diminutive of Antzela.

Antziñe f Basque
Basque form of Antigua.

Antzy f Greek
Greek form of the English name Angie, used as a diminutive of Angeliki or Angela. This is borne by Greek singer Angeliki 'Antzy' Samiou (1960-).

Anu f Celtic Mythology
Proto-Celtic theonym *Φanon- "mother", Anu is an Irish goddess with uncertain functions and often conflated with other figures of Irish mythology and folklore, like Danu... [more]

Anu f Indian, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada
Short form of Anuradha, Anurag, Anubhooti, Anupama, and other names starting with anu.

Anu f Mongolian, History
Etymology uncertain, possibly derived from Sanskrit (see Anuradha). This was the name of a 17th century noblewoman and queen consort of Mongolia, known for leading troops to successfully rescue her husband from enemy forces.

Änüärä f Bashkir
Bashkir feminine form of Anwar.

Anuarite f Central African, Bantu (Gallicized), History (Ecclesiastical)
Borne by the Blessed Marie-Clémentine Anuarite Nengapeta (1939-1964), a beatified Congolese nun who was killed at age 24 during the Congo Crisis. According to the Dictionary of African Christian Biography, she belonged to the Wabudu tribe and her name means "one who laughs at war".

Anubhooti f Indian (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Hindi अनुभूति (see Anubhuti).

Anudsara f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อนุสรา (see Anutsara).

Anugünj f Mongolian
Mongolian form of Anugunj.

Anujin f Mongolian
Shortened form of Anu-üjin.

Anuk f German (Modern, Rare)
Variation of Anouk.

Anuka f Georgian
Georgian diminutive of Ana. Notable Georgian bearers of this name include the queen consort Anuka Abashidze of Imereti (died in 1721) and princess Ana "Anuka" of Kartli (1698-1746).

Anuket f Egyptian Mythology, African Mythology
Allegedly means "the embracer" or "embrace". This was the name of the personification of the Nile in Egyptian mythology.... [more]

Anukis f Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized)
Greek form of Anuket.

Anukka f Chuvash
Chuvash diminutive of Anna.

Anula f Kashubian, Polish
Kashubian diminutive of Ana and Polish diminutive of Anna.

Anuliina f Finnish
Elaboration of Anu 1.

Anumati f Hindi
Anumati is the Hindu godess of the moon. The meaning of the name is moon.

Anuna f Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Ana, as it contains the Georgian diminutive suffix -უნა (-una).

Anuncia f Galician, Spanish (Rare)
Short form of Anunciación.

Anunciação f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Anunciación.

Anunciació f Catalan
Catalan cognate of Anunciación.

Anuncjata f Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Annunziata.

Anunia f Polish
Diminutive of Anna.

Anuntxi f Basque
Basque adoption of Anunciación.

Anunya f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อนัญญา (see Ananya).

Anurata f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Honorata.

Anusara f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อนุสรา (see Anutsara).

Anusha f Tamil, Indian
Derived from Sanskrit, this name means "beautiful morning". ... [more]

Anusha f Russian
Variant of Annusha.

Anushik f Armenian
Diminutive of Anush.

Anushkaa f Indian, Sanskrit
Means "ray of light."

Anushri f Indian
Variant of Anushree.

Anusia f Polish
Diminutive of Anna.

Anuška f Croatian, Czech, Slovak, Slovene
Croatian, Czech, Slovak and Slovene form of Anushka.

Anussara f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อนุสรา (see Anutsara).

Anusya f Ukrainian, Russian
Variant of Annusya.

Anusza f Kashubian
Diminutive of Ana.

Anuța f Romanian
Diminutive of Ana.

Anute f Friulian
Diminutive of Ane 3.

Anutida f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อนุธิดา (see Anuthida).

Anutsara f Thai
From Thai อนุสร (anuson) meaning "to remember, to think of".

Anuttama f & m Indian
Means "incomparably great, best" in Sanskrit. This is one of the thousand names of Vishnu.

Anu-üjin f Mongolian
Combination of Anu, the name of a 17th century Mongolian queen consort, and the early Mongolian suffix üjin meaning "lady, princess, queen".

Anvara f Uzbek
Uzbek feminine form of Anwar.

Anveig f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Annveig.

Anvi f Kannada
Name of Goddess Parvathi or Aparna

Anwaar f & m Arabic, Urdu
Means "lights" in Arabic, the plural of نُور (nūr) meaning "light". It is used as a masculine name in Pakistan while it is typically feminine in Arabic-speaking countries.

Anwar f Arabic
Means "rays of light" in Arabic. From the same root as masculine Anwar.

Anwara f Bengali (Muslim)
Bengali feminine form of Anwar.

Anwyl f Welsh
Alternative form of Annwyl, derived from the Welsh word annwyl meaning "dear, darling".

Anwylyn f Welsh
Diminutive form of Annwyl or Anwyl, with the diminutive suffix -yn.

Anwyn f English, Popular Culture, Welsh
Variant of Anwen.

Anxa f Galician (Rare)
Feminine form of Anxo.

Anxela f Galician
Variant of Ánxela.

Ánxeles f Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Ángeles.

Anxélica f Galician
Galician form of Angelica.

Anxelin f Galician (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Anxelina.

Anxelina f Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Angelina.

Anxhelia f Albanian (Rare)
Elaboration of Anxhela.

Anxhelika f Albanian
Albanian form of Angelica.

Anxhelina f Albanian
Albanian form of Angelina.

Anxhi f Albanian
Albanian borrowing of Angie.

Anxi f Chinese (Modern, ?)
This name combines 安 (ān) meaning "peaceful, tranquil, quiet" and 琪 (qí) meaning "type of jade."... [more]

Anxos f Galician
Derived from Galician anxos, the plural form of anxo "angel" and thus a cognate of Ángeles.

Any f Medieval Irish (Anglicized)
Early Anglicization of Áine.

Any f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Ani 1.

Anya f Chinese
Combination of An 1 and Ya.

A'Nyah f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Aniyah, or a combination of Nyah with a phonetic prefix.

Anyamanee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อัญมณี (see Anyamani).

Anyanka f Popular Culture
Name of a vengeance demon, Anyanka "Anya" Jenkins, from the American TV-series 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' (1997-2003).

Anyechka f Russian
Diminutive of Anya.

Anyela f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Aniela.

Anyia f African American (Rare)
Variant of Aniya.

Anyka f English
Variant of Annika.

Anyla f Hindi
Variant of Anylah, derived from the masculine name, Anil.... [more]

Anylah f English, Indian
Variant of Anila 1, Aniela, or Anela.

Anynka f Czech
Diminutive form of Aneta.

Anyse f French (Modern, Rare), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Anise.

Anysia f History (Ecclesiastical)
From Ancient Greek ἄνυσις (anusis) "fulfillment, accomplishment", ultimately from άνύω (anúō) ("to accomplish, to cause"). Saint Anysia of Salonika was a Christian virgin and martyr of the 4th century.

Anysie f French (Belgian, Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Anysia.

Anyssa f English
Variant of Anisa.

Anyte f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Anytos. Anyte of Tegea was a 3rd-century BC Arcadian poet, admired by her contemporaries and later generations for her charming epigrams and epitaphs.

Anyuk f Chuvash
Chuvash form of Anna.

Anyukha f Russian
Diminutive of Anna or Anastasiya.

Anyusha f Russian
Another form of Annusha.

Anyuta f Russian
Russian diminutive of Anna.

Anzac m & f English (Australian)
An acronym, given in honour of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps; originally those who served at Gallipoli during World War I, but now all who have served and died for Australia and New Zealand during military operations.

Anžalika f Belarusian
Łacinka form of Anzhalika.

Anzan f & m Chinese
Combination of An 1 and Zan.

Anzél f Afrikaans
Variant of Anzelle.

Ànzela f Sardinian
Sardinian form of Angela as well as a quasi-adoption of the Sardinian word ànzelu "angel".

Anžela f Latvian, Estonian
Latvian form of Angela and Estonian transcription of Анжела (see Anzhela).

Anżela f Polish (Rare)
Polish transcription of Анжела (see Anzhela) as well as variant of Angela influenced by Anzhela... [more]

Anzeledda f Sardinian
Diminutive of Ànzela.

Anżelika f Polish (Rare)
Polish transcription of Анжелика or Анжеліка (see Anzhelika. Rarely used as a Polish alternate form of Angelika, possibly influenced by the word "anżelika", which refers to candied Angelica, or to the plant Angelica in general.

Anzelina f Sardinian
Sardinian form of Angelina.

Anzelle f Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Ancelle.

Anzélma f Kashubian
Feminine form of Anzélm.

Anzelma f Polish, Hungarian, Croatian (Rare), Lithuanian (Rare)
Polish, Hungarian, Croatian and Lithuanian feminine form of Anselm.

Anzerma f Sicilian
Sicilian feminine form of Anselm.

Anzesa f Sardinian
Variant of Agnesa.

Anzhalika f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Angelica.

Anzhel f & m Armenian, Bulgarian
Variant of Angel.

Anzhella f Russian
Variant of Anzhela.

Anzhi f Chinese (Modern)
Combination of the names An 1 and Zhi, can also be a form of Angie or Angi.

Anzhik f Armenian
Diminutive form of Anzhela.

Anzia f Italian
Italian form of Anthia.

Anzilla f English (Rare)
Variant of Ancilla.

Anzleigh f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ansley.

Anzola f Venetian (Archaic)
Venetian form of Angela. (Cf. Angiola.)

Anzu f Japanese
From 杏 or 杏子 (anzu), referring to a type of apricot known as Prunus armeniaca (also called the ansu, Siberian or Tibetan apricot).... [more]

Aodha f Irish (Modern)
Feminization of Aodh, which is derived from Old Irish Áed meaning "fire". This seems to be a modern Irish name and it's sometimes incorrectly pronounced like Ada (AY-da), however in Irish the H would lead to the D not being pronounced.

Aodhamair f Irish
Feminine diminutive of Aodh.

Aodhla f Irish (Modern)
This is a modern Irish name based on the Irish Aodh stemming from áed which means "fire" combined with the popular modern suffix of la. It was likely also inspired by names with popular sounds such as Ayla... [more]

Aodhnait f Irish (Archaic), Medieval Irish
Feminine diminuitive of Aodh. This was 'the name of an Irish saint whose feast was kept on 9 November'.

Aodrena f Breton
Feminine form of Aodren.

Aodrenel f Breton (Rare)
Variant of Aodrenell.

Aodrenell f Breton
Variant of Aodrena.

Aodrenez f Breton (Rare)
Variant of Aodrena.

Aoibh f Irish (Rare)
Aoibh - an old Irish girls name of Celtic origin meaning “Beautiful” “radiant” “Pleasant”

Aoibhann f Irish Mythology
Variant of Aoibheann.... [more]

Aoibheall f Irish Mythology, Folklore
Probably from Old Irish óibell "spark, fire". In Irish legend this is the name of a banshee or goddess who appeared to the Irish king Brian Boru on the eve of the Battle of Clontarf (1014). She is still said to dwell in the fairy mound of Craig Liath in County Clare.

Aoibhgréine f Irish Mythology
Derived from Irish aoibh "smile, pleasant expression" and grian "sun". This name belonged to the daughter of Deirdre and Naoise in Longas Mac nUislenn (The Exile of the Sons of Uisnech), a story of the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology... [more]

Aoki m & f Japanese
From Japanese 青 (ao), meaning “blue”, and 木 (ki), meaning “tree”. 青木 (although commonly アオキ) is the Japanese word for the Aucuba japonica, or the spotted laurel plant... [more]

Aolanis f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Aolani.

Aolibama f Biblical Italian
Italian form of Aholibamah.

Ao-mei f Chinese (Rare)
Combination of Ao & Mei 1.

Aomi f & m Japanese
From Japanese 葵 (ao) meaning "hollyhock, althea", 翠 (ao) meaning "green, kingfisher", 青 or 蒼 (ao) meaning "blue", 碧 (ao) meaning "blue, green", 明 (ao, a) meaning "bright", 藍 (ao) meaning "indigo", 粟 (a) meaning "millet", 緒 (o) meaning "cord, strap", 百 (o) meaning "hundred" or 生 (o) meaning "live" combined with 海 (mi) meaning "sea, ocean", 巳 (mi), referring to the Snake, the sixth of the twelve Earthly Branches, 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 水 (mi) meaning "water", 実 (mi) meaning "fruit, good result, truth", 深 (mi) meaning "deep, heighten, intensify, strengthen", 望 (mi) meaning "ambition, full moon, hope, desire, aspire to, expect", 未 (mi) referring to the Sheep, the eighth of the twelve Earthly Branches, 魅 (mi) meaning "fascination, charm", 弥 (mi) meaning "all the more, increasingly", 洋 (mi) meaning "ocean" or 歩 (mi) meaning "walk"... [more]

Âone f Norman
Norman form of Anna.

Aonène f Norman
Diminutive of Âone.

Aono f Japanese
From Japanese 葵 (ao) meaning "hollyhock, althea", 青 (ao) "blue", 蒼 (ao) meaning "blue, green", 碧 (ao) meaning "jade, green, blue" or 藍 (ao) meaning "indigo" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle or 野 (no) meaning "area, field"... [more]

Aoqin f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 奥 (ào) meaning "mysterious, obscure, profound" or 傲 (ào) meaning "proud, haughty" and 琴 (qín), a type of Chinese lute or 钦 (qīn) meaning "respect, admire; respectful".

Aora f Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology, Aora was a nymph by whom the town of Aoros in Crete was named after. Aristocrats from the town of Eleutherna claimed descent from Aora and her husband Eleuther, one of the Kouretes.

Aotea f Maori
Means "white cloud" in Māori. Aotearoa is the Māori name of New Zealand

Aoua f Western African
Variant of Awa. A notable bearer was Malian independence activist Aoua Kéita (1912-1980).

Aouatef f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عواطف (see Awatif) chiefly used in North Africa.

Aouatif f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عواطف (see Awatif) chiefly used in North Africa.

Aouda f Literature
This is the name of a Parsi Princess in Jules Verne's novel Around The World In Eighty Days.

Aouicha f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Maghrebi transcription of 'Aisha.

Aouie m & f Obscure
Likely derived from the five vowels of the English language.

Aouregan f Breton
Breton name, in which the first element is aour meaning "gold" (ultimately from Latin aurum). The second element may be Breton gen "cheek, face" or gwenn "shining, holy"... [more]

Aouregen f Breton
Variant of Aouregan.

Aouregon f Breton
Variant of Aouregan.

Aourel f Breton (Rare)
Variant of Aourell.

Aourell f Breton
Derived from Breton aour "gold", this name is generally considered the Breton form of Aurelia.

Aourgen f Breton (Rare)
Derived from Breton aour "gold" and Old Breton ken "fair; beautiful; splendid" (kaer and koant in Modern Breton), this name is the Breton cognate of Welsh Eurgain.

Aourken f Medieval Breton
Older form of Aourgen.

Aourora f Greek (Rare)
Greek form of Aurora.

Aoyun m & f Chinese
This name is made up of 奧 (ào)/奥 (ào, yù), the simplified version of 奧, meaning "mysterious, obscure, profound" and 運/运 (yùn) meaning "run, luck, fortune, ship, transport," the first meaning added for 运, the simplified version of 運... [more]

Apalinaryia f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Apollinariya.

Apaloniya f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Apollonia.

Apama f Old Persian
Meaning uncertain, probably related to Avestan apama- "the latest", hence "the youngest (child), nestling". This was the name of Apama, the first Queen of the Seleucid Empire, and wife of Seleucus I Nicator... [more]

Apame f Old Persian (Hellenized)
A variant of Apama. A bearer of this name is Apame, a concubine of King Darius I.

Apaporn f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อาภาพร (see Aphaphon).

Apasara f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อาภัสรา (see Aphatsara).

Apasra f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อาภัสรา (see Aphatsara).

Apassara f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อาภัสรา (see Aphatsara).

Apate f Greek Mythology
Directly taken from Greek ἀπάτη (apatê) meaning "deceit, fraud, trick". Apate was the personification of deceit in Greek mythology. She was the daughter of Nyx, the personification of night.

Apatsara f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อาภัสรา (see Aphatsara).

Apča f Czech
Diminutive form of Apolena.

Apelila f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of April.

Apelone f Old Danish, Danish (Rare)
Danish form of Apollonia.

Apelonia f Medieval Portuguese
Medieval variant of Apolónia.

Apemerukoyan-mat-unamerukoyan-mat f Far Eastern Mythology
Means "rising fire sparks woman" or "rising cinder sparks woman" in Ainu. It is the full name of the goddess Kamuy-huci.

Apemosyne f Greek Mythology
A daughter of Catreus.

Apfia f Indonesian (Rare), Italian (Archaic), Moldovan (Archaic), Biblical Romanian
Cognate of Apphia.

Aphai m & f Thai
Means "fearlessness, absence of danger" or "forgiveness, pardon" in Thai.

Aphaia f Greek Mythology
Aphaia was a Greek goddess who was worshipped almost exclusively at a single sanctuary on the island of Aegina in the Saronic Gulf. She originated as early as the 14th century BCE as a local deity associated with fertility and the agricultural cycle... [more]

Aphaporn f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อาภาพร (see Aphaphon).