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Maaris f & m Estonian (Rare)
As a feminine name, this is a variant of Maris 1, while as a masculine name, it is an Estonian borrowing of Māris.

Macris f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Μακρις (Makris), which is possibly derived from Greek μακρός (makros) "large, long; far, distant" or μάκαρ (makar) "blessed, happy" (compare Makarios).

Maddis f Hebrew (Rare, ?)

Madelis f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare), American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)

Maélis f Gascon
Gascon form of Maëlys.

Maëlis f French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Maël.

Maëllis f French
From Mellissa

Magdalis f Spanish (Caribbean)
Variant of Magdalys.

Magndís f Icelandic (Rare)
Composed of Old Norse magn "power, strength, might" and dís "goddess".

Mahdis f Persian (Modern)
"Mah" is the moon in Persian and "dis" means alike. So Mahdis basically means moon-like or like the moon.

Maídís f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Maidis.

Maidis f Danish (Rare), South American (Rare)
Modern coinage from a combination of Maja and the Old Norse name element dís meaning "goddess".

Maïlis f French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
Variant of Mailis, Maïlie and Maïlys.

Mailís f Gascon
Gascon form of Maylis.

Mailis f French (Modern)
Variant of Mailys and Maylis.

Mailis f Finnish, Danish, Swedish, Estonian
Scandinavian variant of Majlis and Estonian contraction of Mai 3 and Lis.

Mais f Arabic
Derived from Arabic مَيْس (mays) "nettle tree, hackberry".

Majaris f Romani (Caló)
Means "saints" in Caló, plural of majari.

Majlis f Swedish, Finnish, Danish (Rare)
Combination of Maj, which is either a diminutive of Maja or taken directly from maj the Swedish name for the month of May, and Lis.

Maldis f Norwegian (Archaic)
Combination of the Old Norse element dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" and the name element mal- which is of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a derivation from Old Norse mál "speach; language", a variant of the Old Norse name element malm-, itself derived from Old Norse malmr "ore", as well as a derivation from any name beginning with the elements Mal- or Mál- or Mål-.... [more]

Malis f Khmer

Malis f Khmer
Means "jasmine" in Khmer.

Mánadís f Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements máni "moon" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" or dis "wise woman, seeress; woman, virgin".

Mandis f Swedish
Swedish variant of Manda.

Mantis f & m Popular Culture
From Greek mántis, meaning "soothsayer" or "prophet". This is also the name of and order of large insects that catch their prey using their powerful forelegs. Two fictional bearers of this name is Mantis, a supervillain in Jack Kirby's "Fourth World", and Mantis, a superheroine and member of The Avengers.

Maqdis f Somali

Mardís f Icelandic
Icelandic combination of the Old Norse name elements marr "sea, ocean; lake; horse" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister".

Mardis f Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian form of Mardís recorded in the 19th century.

Mareilis f Alsatian (Archaic)
Contraction of Marie and Elisabeth (compare Marei and Marlis).

Marelvis f Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Latin American)
Combination of Mar-, from names beginning with this pattern like María or Martha, and Elvis or the infix -el(v)- (e.g. Elvin 1) combined with the suffix -is.

Maricelis f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Maricielo or Maricela.

Marichris f Filipino (Rare)
Short form of Maria Christina.

Maricris f Filipino
Short form of María Cristina.

Marielis f German (Rare)
Combination of Marie and Lise (compare Marilies).

Mariliis f Estonian
Combination of Mari 1 and Liis, making it an Estonian cognate of Marlies (as well as Finnish Marja-Liisa).

Maris f & m Arabic
Maris means "March" (as in the month) in the Gulf Arabic dialects.

Marlenis f Spanish (Caribbean)
Perhaps an elaborated form of Marlene. This is the middle name of American rapper and television personality Cardi B (1992-), born Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar to Caribbean immigrants (a Dominican father and Trinidadian mother).

Marlís f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Marlies.

Marluis f German (Rare), English (American, Rare)
A contraction of Marie (or Mary) and Luise.

Marris m & f English (Rare)

Marvis f & m English
Meaing unknown. As a feminine name, it is allegedly based on Mavis and Maris. As a masculine name, it could possibly be based on Marvin or Jarvis.

Marwilis f & m Indonesian, Malay (Rare)
Meaning uncertain.

Marylis f French (Rare)
Variant of Marilys.

Mattis f Swedish (Rare)
Diminutive of Matilda.

Maybelis f South American

Mayelis f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Mayeli.

Mayis m & f Armenian, Azerbaijani
Means "May (the month)" in Armenian.

Mayris f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Mayvis f American (Rare)
Variant of Mavis.

Mechthildis f German (Latinized)
Latinised form of Mechthild.

Mechtildis f Germanic (Latinized), Dutch, German (Rare)
Latinized form of Mechthild.

Mefitis f Roman Mythology
Mefitis was a Samnite and minor Roman goddess of noxious gases, like those from volcanoes or swamps. Mefitis also gives her name to the archaic word "mephitic" meaning foul smelling.

Megalopolis f German
Allegoric personification of the German state Mecklenburg. Very rarely (if ever) used as a given name.

Meis f Dutch
Frysian name... [more]

Mele-iris f Tongan

Mephitis f Roman Mythology
Variant of Mefitis.

Meriliis f Estonian
Combination of Meri 1 and Liis.

Meris f English (Rare), Arabic (Rare), Turkish (Rare)

Migdalis f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Milaris f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)

Mileidis f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Milady.

Miosotis f Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Caribbean)
Spanish form of Myosotis, used especially in the Dominican Republic. This occurs in the 1968 Puerto Rican telenovela La Mujer de Aquella Noche, where it is a nickname of the heroine, Countess Adriana de Astolfi, given to her by her lover, the itinerant gypsy Renzo.

Miralis f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Union of the name "Mira" and "Lisa".

Miramis f Swedish (Rare), Literature
Truncated form of Semiramis. This is the name of Mio's horse in the children's book 'Mio, min Mio' (1954) by Astrid Lindgren.

Mirtis f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Myrtis.

Misleydis f Spanish (Latin American)
Of uncertain etymology.

Mjalldís f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Old Norse mjǫll meaning "fresh snow, powdery snow" (also compare Mjöll) combined with Old Norse dís meaning "goddess".

Módís f Icelandic (Modern)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements móðr "mind; spirit; courage; wrath" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" or dis "wise woman, seeress; woman, virgin".

Monalis f Swedish
Short form of Monalisa.

Monegundis f Frankish (Latinized)
Latinized form of Monegund. This was the name of a 6th-century Frankish saint.

Myosotis f Italian (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)
Derived from the Greek μυοσωτίς meaning "mouse's ear," referring to the leaves of flowering plants belonging to a genus more commonly known as forget-me-nots.

Myrtis f Ancient Greek, English
Ancient Greek name derived from μύρτος (myrtos) meaning "myrtle". This was borne by Myrtis of Anthedon (fl. 6th century BC), an early lyric poet and teacher, who was celebrated for being 'sweet-sounding' and 'clear-voiced' – but also criticized for being over-competitive with fellow poets... [more]

Nairobis f Spanish (Latin American)
Elaborated form of Nairobi.

Naís f Gascon
Gascon cognate of Naïs.

Naïs f Greek Mythology (Gallicized), Theatre
French form of Nais. Naïs is the main character of Jean-Philippe Rameau's 1749 Naïs: Opéra pour La Paix, a play about the god Neptune falling in love with the titular nymph.

Naïs f Provençal, Occitan, French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare), Literature, Popular Culture
Short form of Anaïs. It is also the name of a 1945 Raymond Leboursier film based on Émile Zola's Naïs Micoulin.

Nais f Greek Mythology
Nais was a naiad-nymph of the springs of the town of Pyrrhichus on the Malean peninsular of Lakedaimonia (southern Greece). She was the wife of the old rustic-god Silenus.

Nanthildis f Frankish (Latinized), History
Latinized form of Nanthild.

Nardelis f American (Hispanic, Hispanicized, Rare)

Narjis f Arabic, Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Means "narcissus" in Arabic.

Narkis f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
First name that also used as a last name, it's a kind of a flower. Taken from the Greek name Narcissus

Nayelis f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Elaborated form of Nayeli.

Néis f Luxembourgish (Archaic)
Vernacular short form of Agnis.

Nelis f Sundanese
Variant of Euis.

Nelsis f & m Spanish (Caribbean, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Némesis f Greek Mythology (Hispanicized), Spanish
Spanish form of Nemesis.

Neomeris f Ancient Greek
Water nymph from greek mythology

Neoris f Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek νεώρεον (neoreon) meaning "to be overseer of a dockyard".

Nevis f & m English (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Possibly derived from the name of the country in the Caribbean, Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Nicasipolis f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Nikasipolis.

Nicesipolis f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Nikesipolis. A notable bearer of this name was Nicesipolis of Pherae (4th century BC). She was a Thessalian woman, who became a wife or concubine of king Philip II of Macedon... [more]

Nikasipolis f Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is a little bit uncertain, because there are several possibilities for it (although all related). It might be derived from:... [more]

Nikesipolis f Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is most likely derived from Greek νίκης (nikes) meaning "of victory", which is the genitive singular of the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory"... [more]

Nikogenis f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Nikogenes.

Nikopolis f & m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" and πόλις (polis) meaning "city".

Nitanis f Cree
Means 'My Daughter' in Cree.

Nitfrancis f Filipino (Rare)

Nitocris f & m Ancient Egyptian (Hellenized)
Greek form of Egyptian nt-jqr.t meaning "Neith is excellent", derived from the name of the goddess Neith combined with jqr "excellent, worthy, reliable" and the suffix tj... [more]

Nitokris f Ancient (Germanized)
German form of Nitocris.

Nivis f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Nieves.

Noelvis f & m Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Caribbean)
Combination of Noel (or its derivations), the infix -el-, stemming from names like Elvia, and the suffix -is (or Elvis).

Nonacris f Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology, Nonacris was the wife of King Lycaon of Arcadia and mother of Callisto.

Noraivis f Caribbean

Nordis f Norwegian
Late 19th century combination of the Old Norse name elements norðr "north" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister".

Noris f Literature
The name Noris was invented around 1650 by Fritz Helwig for a nymph symbolising the city of Nürnberg (Germany). The name is derived from Norici, an ancient Celtic tribe.

Norjis f Western Yugur
Means "jewel malachite" in Western Yugur.

Nossis f Ancient Greek
This was the name of a 3rd-century BC Greek poet.

Novis f English (Rare)

Ntsais f Hmong
Means "to twinkle" in Hmong.

Nycteïs f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Νυκτηίς (Nykteis), a derivative of Greek νύξ (nyx) meaning "night" (compare the related names Nycteus and Nyx)... [more]

Oasis f & m English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word oasis referring to a cultivated area (often a date palm grove) in a desert or semi-desert environment. An oasis can also provide habitat for animals and spontaneous plants.... [more]

Odaimis f Spanish (Latin American)

Odalysis f American (Hispanic)
A variant of Odalys or Odalis influenced by the French word for lily, which is lys. The meaning of Odalis being "fatherland" or "wealth, fortune," the meaning of Odalysis could be interpreted as "lily of the fatherland" or "wealth of lilies."

Odemaris f Spanish (Mexican)

Ödis f Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant of Ødis.

Ødis f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Øydís.

Okeanis f Greek (Rare)
Feminine form of Okeanos.

Onomaris f Old Celtic (Latinized), History
This is the name of an ancient Galatian Celtic queen. Her name appears to be a compound, with variants the "-maris" element appearing in several Celtic languages, meaning "great". It may also mean "mountain ash", or possibly "like a great mountain ash or rowan tree"... [more]

Opis f Roman Mythology
Variant (i.e., genitive case) of Ops.

Orabilis f Medieval Latin
Derived from the Latin adjective orabilis meaning "exorable" as well as "entreatable". In turn, the word is derived from the Latin verb oro meaning "to speak" as well as "to plead, to beg, to pray, to entreat" combined with a Latin adjectival suffix (either -abilis or -bilis).... [more]

Orsabaris f History, Old Persian (Hellenized, ?)
Allegedly the Greek form of a Persian name meaning "brilliant Venus". This was the name of a 1st-century BC princess of Pontus, a state founded by the Persian Mithridatic dynasty, of which Orsabaris was a member as the youngest daughter of Mithridates VI.

Orseis f Greek Mythology

Osamuskwasis f Cree

Osterhildis f Medieval German
Latinate form of Osterhilde.

Othreis f Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology, Othreis (Othrēís means "of Mount Othrys") was an oread nymph who consorted with both Zeus and Apollo and became by them mother of Meliteus and Phager respectively.

Ottolis f & m Obscure

Øydís f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Eydís.

Oydis f Faroese
Faroese form of Øydís.

Palioxis f Greek Mythology
The Greek mythological personification of backrush or retreat in battle.

Panthalis f Greek Mythology
Panthalis is a figure in Greek mythology. She was a servant of Helena. Derived from παν (pan) "all" and θαλλω (thallo) meaning "to blossom".

Pardis f Persian
Meaning "new city of Pardis" and often translated to "new city of Paradise."

París f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Paris 2.

Peisis m & f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek noun πεῖσις (peisis) meaning "persuasion" as well as "affection, susceptibility". It is ultimately derived from Greek πείσομαι (peisomai), which is the first-person singular future middle indicative of the Greek verbs πάσχω (pascho) meaning "to undergo, to experience, to feel (an emotion)" and πείθω (peitho) meaning "to persuade, to convince" as well as "to obey, to yield to" and "to believe, to trust (in)".... [more]

Perdis f Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of Per and the Norse name element dís "goddess", first used in the early 1900s.

Pharahildis f Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of Farahild.

Phasaelis f Ancient Aramaic
Of uncertain etymology. Name borne by a Nabatean princess, who was the first wife of Herod Antipas.

Philonis f Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology Philonis was an Attican daughter of Daedalion or of Eosphoros and Cleoboea, from Thoricus... [more]

Philotis f Roman Mythology
In Roman legend, Philotis, also known as Tutula, was a slave whose plan resulted in an important victory of the Romans over the Latins in the late 4th century BC.

Photis f Late Greek
Derived from the Greek verb φωτίζω (photizo) meaning "to shine, to give light", which is ultimately derived from the Greek noun φῶς (phos) meaning "light".... [more]

Phrontis m & f Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek noun φροντίς (phrontis) meaning "thought, care, attention", which is ultimately derived from the Greek verb φρονέω (phroneo) meaning "to think" as well as "to be minded"... [more]

Phylis f English (Rare, Archaic), English (African)
Variant of Phyllis mainly used in Kenya and the United States.

Pırıs f Khakas
Means "cat" in Khakas.

Pleunis m & f Medieval Dutch, Medieval Flemish, Dutch (Rare)
Medieval short form of Apollonius, which is still in use today (albeit rarely). In more recent times, the name has also been used as a short form of Apollonia for women, but very rarely so, especially when compared to the more traditional feminine forms Pleunie and Pleuntje.

Polaris f & m Astronomy, Popular Culture, English (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Latin stella polaris, meaning "pole star". This is the proper Latin name of the brightest star in the constellation Ursa Minor, commonly called the North Star or Pole Star. It is borne by a character (real name Lorna Dane) in Marvel's X-Men line of comics, created in 1968.

Práxedis f & m Spanish (Rare)
Variant of Práxedes.

Praxedis f History
Latin form of Praxedes. This name was used by Joseph Victor von Scheffel for a character in his historical novel 'Ekkehard' (1857).

Procris f Greek Mythology
Latinized form of the Greek name Πρόκρις (Prokris), which is possibly derived from Ancient Greek προκρίνω (prokrino) meaning "to choose before others, prefer, select". Procris was a daughter of Erechtheus, king of Athens, and wife of prince Cephalus, who accidently killed her during the hunt.

Proioxis f Greek Mythology
Etymology unknown. The Greek mythological personification of onrush or persuit in battle.

Ptolémaïs f History (Gallicized)
French form of Ptolemais.

Pythodoris f Ancient Greek, History
Feminine form of Pythodoros. This was the name of a Roman client ruler of the Odrysian kingdom of Thrace, who reigned from 38 AD to 46 AD.

Quantis m & f African American
Transferred use of the surname Quantis.

Quiritis f Roman Mythology
Most likely derived from Latin quiritis, the genitive form of quiris, a Sabine word meaning "spear". Quiritis was a Sabine goddess of motherhood, later equated with the goddess Juno.

Quovadis f & m African American (Rare)
From the Latin phrase quo vadis meaning "where are you going?"

Radegundis f Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of Radegund.

Ragintrudis f Frankish (Latinized)
Latinized form of Ragintrud. Ragintrudis was the third wife of Dagobert I, king of Austrasia, Neustria, Burgundy, and also king of all the Franks.

Ragndis f Old Swedish
Old Swedish combination of regin "advise, decision, might, power (of the gods)" and dís "goddess".

Rais f & m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Reyes.

Rákis f Hungarian
Old Hungarian diminutive of Ráhel and Ráchel.

Rautgundis f German (Latinized, Rare, Archaic)
Latinised form of Rautgund.

Rauthgundis f Literature
Alternate spelling of Rautgundis.... [more]

Regißwindis f Medieval German
A dithematic name formed from the Germanic name elements regin "advice, counsel" and swinþs "strength" and the Latinate feminine ending -is.

Reglindis f Medieval German (Latinized)
Name formed of the Germanic name elements REGIN "advice, council" and LIND "linden tree, lime; shield (made of lime wood); gentle, soft".... [more]

Reineldis f Medieval German (Latinized)
Variant form of Reinildis, which is the latinized form of Reinhild. This particular variant of the name was probably influenced by Renelde, which is the French form of Reinhild.... [more]

Reinildis f Medieval German (Latinized), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Latinized form of Reinhild. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch historian and author Reinildis van Ditzhuyzen (b. 1948).

Reis m & f Popular Culture
Meaning unknown. It was first used in Final Fantasy Tactics, Reis is the lover of Beowulf and in order to protect him she gets herself turned into a Dragon and later when she is human again is called a Dragon Kin... [more]

Reis m & f Portuguese, Catalan
Portuguese and Catalan cognate of Reyes.

Relindis f Medieval Dutch (Latinized)
Latinised form of Relinde

Reyndís f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Ragndis as well as a combination of the Old Norse name elements reynir "rowan (tree)" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" or dis "wise woman, seeress; woman, virgin".

Rhais f Greek
Variant of Irais.

Rhanis f Greek Mythology
The name of one of the band of sixty young Okeanid Nymphs which formed the core retinue of the goddess Artemis. Her name is derived from the word Ψεκας (rhanis) meaning "raindrop".

Richeldis f Medieval English, English (Rare)
Latinate form of Richild.... [more]

Richildis f Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of Richild.

Rigundis f Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of Ricgund.

Riris f Batak
Means "tidy, neat, orderly" in Toba Batak.

Rodelindis f Germanic, History
A more Latinate form of Rodelind. Rodelindis was the wife of Alduin, a 6th-century king of the Lombards.

Rohais f Medieval English

Rosmiris f Spanish (Latin American)

Rúndís f Old Norse, Icelandic
Derived from Old Norse rún "secret lore" combined with Old Norse dís "goddess, priestess".

Sædís f Icelandic
Icelandic name meaning "sea goddess", formed from the Old Norse elements sæ "sea" and dís "goddess". The suffix dís is fairly common in Icelandic names.

Sædis f Faroese, Norwegian
Faroese and Norwegian form of Sædís.

Sailenis f Spanish (Latin American)

Sais f & m Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized)
Greek form of Shai (the Egyptian god).

Saldis f Faroese
Faroese form of Saldís.

Salmacis f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Σαλμακίς (Salmakis). This was the name of a fountain and nymph at Halicarnassus, featured in Ovid's Metamorphoses. The nymph Salmacis fell in love with Hermaphroditus... [more]

Samiris f Portuguese (Modern, Rare)
Samiris – Significado e Origem... [more]

Saosis f Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Iusaaset.

Sardis m & f English (Rare)

Saris f Medieval Jewish, Jewish (Archaic)
Diminutive of Sarah.

Sebethis f Greek Mythology
Possibly derived from Ancient Greek, meaning "fast-flowing" or "to go with impetus". This was the name of a nymph in Greek mythology, a daughter of the eponymous god of the Sebeto river, mother of Oebalus, and wife of Telon.

Selenis f Caribbean, South American

Sémiramis f History (Gallicized)
French form of Semiramis.

Semíramis f Spanish
Spanish form of Semiramis.

Shalis f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Shanis f African American
Variant of Shanice.

Shannis f English
Variant of Shanice.

ShaParis f African American (Modern, Rare)
An invented name, a combination of the popular phonetic prefix sha and the name Paris 2.

Shulamis f Jewish, Yiddish
Yiddish form of Shulamit.

Sibelis f Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)

Siburgis f Medieval German (Latinized)
Latinised form of Siburg.

Sigdís f Icelandic
Combination of the Old Norse name elements sigr "victory" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" or dis "wise woman, seeress; woman, virgin".

Sigris f Old Swedish
Semi-Latinized form of Sigrid.

Sigurdís f Icelandic
Variant of Sigdís.

Sigweis f German (Rare, Archaic)
Formed from the Germanic name element sigu "victory" with an unknown second part.

Sìlis f Scottish Gaelic
Variant of Sìleas.

Simonis f Late Greek
Feminine form of Simonides.... [more]

Sinemis f Circassian

Siris f Near Eastern Mythology
Mesopotamian goddess of beer and the mother of Zu; a large bird that can breathe fire and water.... [more]

Sisygambis f Old Persian (Hellenized)
Sisygambis was an Achaemenid queen consort, the mother of Darius III, and was a friend of Alexander the Great and Hephaestion... [more]

Skwesis f Cree
Means "Girl" in Cree.

Solaris f & m English (Modern, Rare)
From the Latin word solaris meaning "solar, sunny".

Soteris f & m Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Soter or Soterios as well as a rare male variant of Soterios.... [more]

Sothis f Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized)
Greek form of Sopdet.

Steindís f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic name derived from the Old Norse elements steinn meaning "stone" and dís meaning "goddess".

Stellamaris f English (African)
From the Latin title of the Virgin Mary, Stella Maris, meaning "star of the sea".

Stephanis f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Sulis f Celtic Mythology (Anglicized, Archaic)
The name of a deity worshipped at the thermal spring in Bath as a part of localised Celtic polytheism. She was then worshipped by the Romano-British as Sulis Minerva.

Sutjis f Western Yugur
Means "milk malachite" in Western Yugur.

Svandís f Icelandic
Combination of the Old Norse name elements svanr "(male) swan" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" or dis "wise woman, seeress; woman, virgin".

Sveindís f Icelandic
From the Old Norse elements sveinn "young man" and dís "goddess".

Syllis f Greek Mythology
The name of a naiad of the town of Sikyon and perhaps a daughter of Asopos. Her name may come from the element συλλύω (sylluo) meaning "reconciler".

Tadris m & f Arabic
Means "study, learning" in Arabic.

Taesis f Ancient Egyptian (Hellenized)
From Egyptian tꜣ-Ꜣs.t meaning "she of Isis" or "belonging to Isis", derived from tꜣ "the aforementioned; the; she of" combined with the name of the goddess Isis.

Tahiris f Taíno (Rare)
"Queen" The beautiful One who overcomes obstacles and reigns with grace. A luminary soft as the as the moon and as bright as the sun. Signified by the color purple indicating her royalty.

Tais f Bulgarian, Russian, Spanish (Rare), Galician
Bulgarian, Russian and Spanish and Galician form of Thaïs.

Tallis m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Tallis, which comes from the Old French taillis, referring to a clearing of woodland.

Tamiris f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Tamires.

Tanairis f Spanish (Caribbean)

Tanis f Khakas
Variant Khakas form of Taisiya.

Tannis f English (Rare)
Variant of Tanis. This was used by Canadian author L. M. Montgomery in her short story 'Tannis of the Flats' (1920), where it belongs to a Métis girl of Cree descent... [more]

Tantalis f Arthurian Cycle, Literature
Empress of Greece and Constantinople, wife of Alexander, emperor of Constantinople. She was the mother of Alexander and Alis, and grandmother of Cligés.... [more]

Tapiomis f Coptic (Hellenized)
Greek form of Tapiam.

Tapsais f Coptic (Hellenized)
Greek form of Tapshay.

Tchélétis f Medieval French (Archaic)

Techildis f Medieval German (Latinized)
Latinised form of Techilde.

Tétis f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Tethys.

Tetis f Catalan, Galician, Spanish
Catalan, Galician and Spanish form of Tethys.

Thalestris f Greek Mythology
The name of an Amazon queen. According to a legend, she met Alexander the Great wishing to conceive a child.

Thamyris m & f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
As a masculine name, it belonged to a bard who claimed he could out-perform the Muses. When he lost the competition, they punished him by taking both his skill and his eye-sight away.... [more]

Tharbis f Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
According to the Jewish historian Flavius Josephus, this was the name of one of Moses' wives through a political marriage with a city in Ethiopia.

Thenelis f History (Ecclesiastical)
Variant of Teneu.

Þeódís f Icelandic (Rare)
The first element has been interpreted as a derivative of Old Norse þjóð meaning "people" (which is cognate to Frankish þeoda). The second element is Old Norse dís meaning "goddess".

Theognis m & f Ancient Greek
Variant of Theogenes. Bearers of this name include the Greek poet Theognis of Megara (6th century BC) and an Athenian tyrant from the 5th century BC.

Theoris f Ancient Greek
Theoris of Lemnos was an ancient Greek woman who was tried as a witch

Thermuthis f Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend, Egyptian Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Θερμουθις (Thermouthis), which was the Greek name for the Egyptian goddess Renenutet. According to the 1st-century historian Josephus, this was the name of Pharaoh's daughter who adopted the infant Moses... [more]

Thitis f Arthurian Cycle
One of eight sister’s of Morgan Le Fay, who ruled with Morgan on the island of Avalon.... [more]

Thomais f Greek, History (Ecclesiastical)
Greek feminine form of Thomas. This name was borne by Thomaïs of Lesbos, a relatively unknown saint from the 10th century AD.

Thordis f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Modern form of Þórdís.

Thoueris f Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized)
Greek form of Taweret.

Tigris f History (Ecclesiastical), Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend, Literature
Saint Tigris of Britain is traditionally recorded as a sister of Saint Patrick. ... [more]

To'maris f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Tomyris.

Tomris f Turkish
Modern Turkish form of Tomyris.

Tórdis f Faroese
Faroese variant of Tordis.

Tréis f Luxembourgish (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Thérèse.

Tris f & m English, Literature
Short form of Beatrice, Trisana, Tristan or Tristram.... [more]

Txais m & f Hmong
Means "accept, receive" in Hmong Daw.

Úlfdís f Old Norse, Icelandic
Derived from Old Norse úlfr "wolf" combined with Old Norse dís "goddess, priestess".

Ullis f Swedish
Diminutive of Ulrika.

Undis f Norwegian, Swedish (Rare), Literature
Variant of Unndís. Used by Swedish writer Astrid Lindgren in her novel 'Ronia the Robber's daughter'.

Unndís f Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements unnr "wave" or unna "to love; not to grudge; to grant, to allow, to bestow" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" or dis "wise woman, seeress; woman, virgin".

Uvamokozis m & f Lepontic
Name of a Lepontic man or woman mentioned on the Prestino stone, possibly its creator.... [more]

Valdetrudis f Frankish (Latinized), History (Ecclesiastical, Hispanicized)
Latinized variant of Waldetrudis. Saint Waltrude (known as Valdetrudis in Spanish and Latin) was a 7th-century Frankish noblewoman and nun.

Valdis f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Faroese
Younger form of Valdís.

Valeris f Popular Culture
Created by adding the prefix Val to the name Eris. Valeris is a major character in 'Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country' (1991). English actress Kim Cattrall portrayed Valeris as well as helping to create aspects of the character including the name.

Várdis f Faroese
Combination of the Old Norse name elements vár "spring (the season); woman (in a poetic context); truth" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" or dis "wise woman, seeress; woman, virgin".

Védís f Old Norse, Icelandic
Derived from Old Norse vé meaning "temple, sanctuary" and dís meaning "goddess".

Vedis f Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Norwegian younger form of Védís.

Verildis f Medieval Dutch
Latinate form of Veerle, recorded in the early 13th century.

Vertis m & f African American (Rare)

Vildís f Icelandic
Combination of the Old Norse elements vil(i) "will, desire" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" or dis "wise woman, seeress; woman, virgin".

Viradecdis f Germanic Mythology
From wiro- "truth" and dekos "honor", interpreted to mean "the truth-honored". The name of a Celtic/Germanic deity.

Virginiensis f Roman Mythology
Derivative of Latin virgo meaning "maiden, virgin". According to Augustine, Virginiensis was a Roman goddess that presided over the loosing of the bridal zone, the zone being a belt or girdle worn by adult women which was meant to be knotted prior to a bride's wedding and untied by her husband on their wedding night; see also Cinxia.

Viridis f Italian (Archaic), Medieval Italian
Derived from the Latin color word viridis "green".... [more]

Vordís f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Várdis.

Vrisiis f Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek form of Briseis.

Vromudis f Medieval Jewish (Latinized), Jewish (Latinized, Archaic)
Latinized form of Frommet. It was recorded in what is modern-day Germany in the 13th century.

Walburgis f German (Latinized)
Latinized form of Walburg (see also Walburga).

Waldis f Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Valdis.

Walpurgis f German (Latinized)
German variant of Walburgis. In Central and Northern Europe, Walpurgisnacht ('Walpurgis Night') is a holiday usually celebrated on April 30 or May 1.

Wandis m & f Slavic
Means "the tribe of the Vandals". Is related to the feminine name Wanda.

Waris f African, Somali
Means "desert flower" in Somali.

Wigdis f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Vigdis.

Wilfretrudis f History (Ecclesiastical)
Variant or corrupted form of Vulfedrudis, which was a Latinized form of Wulfetrude or Wulftrude, itself derived from the Germanic elements wolf meaning "wolf" and drud "strength" (alternatively, the second element could be *trut "maiden")... [more]

Wilgefortis f Medieval, History (Ecclesiastical)
This name is best known for being the name of a late medieval saint, who was discovered to be fictional in the late 16th century but continued to be venerated in some places until 1969, when the Church finally removed her from the liturgical calendar and supressed her cult... [more]

Wiltrudis f Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of Wiltrud. This was borne by a 10th-century saint who was the wife of Berthold, Duke of Bavaria.

Wisigardis f Frankish (Latinized)
Latinized form of Wisigard.

Wolfsindis f Germanic
Feminine name composed of the Old High German elements wolf "wolf" and sinþs "path".... [more]

Wulfefundis f Frankish
Wulfefundis was the fourth wife of King Dagobert I of Austrasia, Neustria, Burgundy, and also king of all the Franks.

Xairexis f Obscure (Modern)
Possibly an invented name. It was borne by contestant Xairexis García on the Spanish-language talent show La Voz Kids.

Xara-xïs f Khakas
Means "black girl" in Khakas.

Xaris m & f Greek
Alternate transcription of Greek Χάρης or Χάρις (see Charis).

Xénaïs f French (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Zénaïs.

Xenakis m & f Greek (Cypriot)
Transferred use of the surname, which comes from 'xenos' meaning "stranger, foreigner" and the suffix '-akis'.

Xenocharis m & f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ξένος (xenos) meaning "foreign, strange" as well as "foreigner, guest" combined with the Greek noun χάρις (charis) meaning "grace, kindness".

Xhois m & f Albanian (Rare)
Albanian borrowing of Joyce.

Xiomaris f Spanish (Caribbean, Rare), Central American (Rare)
Variant form of Xiomara using the -i/ys suffix.

Xis f & m Hmong

Yadielis f Central American (Rare)
Feminine form of Yadiel.

Yadis f Spanish (Latin American)

Yaghjis f Western Yugur
Means "butter malachite" in Western Yugur.

Yamelis f Spanish