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Tsuguko f Japanese
Fron Japanese 承 (tsugu) meaning "acquiescent" and 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Tsuguno f Japanese
From 承 (tsugu) meaning "acquiescent", 嗣 (tsuguru, tsugu) meaning "descendants, heirs" combined with 野 (sho, ya, no, no-) meaning "civilian life, field, plains, rustic" or 乃 (ai, dai, nai, no, sunawa.chi, nanji, no) meaning "accordingly, from, possessive particle, whereupon"... [more]

Tsuguyo f Japanese
From 次 (tsugu, ji) meaning "next, order, sequence, below" or 継 (tsugu) meaning "to succeed someone, inherit" combined with 代 (yo) "world, generation". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Tsukako f Japanese (Rare, ?)
From 津 (tsu) meaning "port, harbor", 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance" or 加 (ka) meaning "increase, add" with 子 (ko, shi) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Tsuki f Japanese
From 月 (tsuki) meaning "moon, month". Other spellings are possible.

Tsukie f Japanese
From Japanese 月 (tsuki, getsu) meaning "moon, month" and 恵 (e, megumi) meaning "favour, benefit" or 絵 (e) meaning "picture, painting". Other combinations of kanji are possible.

Tsukika f Japanese
From Japanese 月 (tsuki) meaning "moon" combined with 樺 (ka) meaning "birch, reddish yellow" or 嘉 (ka) meaning "praise, auspicious". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Tsukino f Japanese
From 月 (tsuki) meaning "moon, month" and 乃 (no), which is a possessive article. Other kanji combinations are possible.

Tsukit f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Alternate transcription of Hebrew צוקית (see Tzukit).

Tsuko f Japanese
From Japanese 津 (tsu) meaning "ferry, haven, port, harbor" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Tsumiki f Japanese (Rare)
From 摘 (tsumi) meaning "pick, pluck" and 葵 (ki) meaning "hollyhock". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Tsumugi f Japanese
Most commonly spelled as 紬 deriving from (tsumugu) meaning "pongee", a knotted silk cloth. It can also be spelled as 紡 (tsumugu) or 績 (tsumugu) meaning "to spin". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Tsumugu f & m Japanese
Most commonly spelled as 紬 (tsumugu) meaning "pongee", a knotted silk cloth. It can also be spelled as 績 (tsumugu) or 紡 (tsumugu) meaning "to spin". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Tsuna f Japanese
From 絆 (tsuna) meaning "tether, tie, link, bond, fetter, connection" or 繫 (tsuna) meaning "connect, attach". Other kanji or kanji combinations are possible.

Tsunade f Japanese Mythology, Popular Culture
This is the name of Jiraiya's wife from the Japanese folktale 'Jiraiya Gōketsu Monogatari'. The character from 'Naruto' is named after her. The word 綱手 (tsunade) means "mooring rope"; it comes from 綱 (tsuna) meaning "cable, rope, genus, class" and 手 (de) meaning "hand".

Tsunako f Japanese
From 鶴 (tsu) meaning "crane (bird)", 菜 (na) meaning "vegetable, greens", and 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Tsunami f & m Various
From Japanese 津波 (tsunami) meaning "a tsunami, a tidal wave", which is a compound 津 (tsu) meaning "harbor" and 波 (nami) meaning "wave". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well.

Tsuneko f Japanese
Japanese feminine name derived from the kanji 恒 (tsune) meaning "constant, persistent" or 雅 (tsune) meaning "gracious, refined, elegant, graceful" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child".

Tsurumi f Japanese
From Japanese 鶴 (tsuru) meaning "crane" or 蔓 (tsuru) meaning "vine" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beauty", 実 (mi) meaning "berry, fruit, nut, real", or 見 (mi) meaning "to see". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Tsuruno f Japanese
From Japanese 鶴 (tsuru) meaning "crane (bird)" or 弦 (tsuru) meaning "string, chord." combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle. Other kanji combinations are possible.

Tsuruye f Japanese
Variant transcription of Tsurue.

Tsuruyo f Japanese
From Japanese 鶴 (tsuru) meaning "crane" or 蔓 (tsuru) meaning "vine" combined with 代 (yo) meaning "generation". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Tsutsuji f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 躑躅 meaning "azalea", the name of the flower.

Tsuyako f Japanese
This name combines 沢 (tsuya) meaning "swamp, marsh, brilliance, grace", 彩 (tsuya) meaning "colour" or 艶 (tsuya) meaning "gloss, luster, beautiful, charming" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child, the rat, first sign of the Chinese zodiac"... [more]

Tsuyue f Japanese (Rare)
梅雨 (tsuyu) meaning "East Asian rainy season" or 露 (tsuyu) meaning "dew; dewdrop" combined with 恵 (e, kei, megu.mi, megu.mu) meaning "blessing, favour, grace, kindness", 絵 (e, kai) meaning "drawing, picture, painting, sketch", 江 (kou, e) meaning "bay, creek, inlet" or 栄 (ei, you, e, saka.eru, ha.e, ha.eru, -ba.e) meaning "flourish, glory, honour, prosperity, splendour"... [more]

Tsuyuho f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese kanji 梅雨 (tsuyu) meaning "East Asian rainy season" or 露 (tsuyu) meaning "dew; dewdrop" combined with 帆 (ho) meaning "sail". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Tsuyuki f & m Japanese
From Japanese 津 (tsu) meaning "harbour, port" combined with 幸 (yuki) meaning "happiness". Other kanji combinations can also form this name.

Tsuyuko​ f Japanese
From Japanese 梅雨 (tsuyu) meaning "East Asian rainy season" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Tsuyumi f Japanese
梅雨 (tsuyu) meaning "East Asian rainy season" or 露 (tsuyu) meaning "dew; dewdrop" combined with 実 (mi, minoru) meaning "to bear fruit" or 美 (mi, bi, utsukushi) meaning "beautiful"... [more]

Tsuyuno f Japanese
From 露 (tsuyu) meaning "dew, dewdrops" and 乃 (no), a possessive particle.

Tsuzune f Japanese (Rare)
From 鼓 (tsuzu, ko) meaning "hand drum" and 音 (ne) meaning "sound, noise". Other character combinations can spell this name.

Tsuzuri f Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Tsudzuri.

Tua f Swedish, Finland Swedish, Danish (Rare)
Origin uncertain, possibly a variant of Tova 2, a feminine form of Tue or a short form of Perpetua... [more]

Tuala f Irish (Anglicized)
Semi-anglicized form of Tuathla (ultimately Tuathflaith)

Tuana f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Possibly a combination of tu ("you") and Ana.

Tūāraki m & f Maori
Means "northern wind" in Māori.

Tuathla f Irish
Form of Tuathlaith.

Tucana f Astronomy
Tucana is one of the southern constellations created by Dutch explorers in the late 16th century. It was named after the toucan, a type of bird found in South America.

Tuding f Filipino
Very common diminutive of Gertrudes.

Tuga f Croatian (Rare), Slavic Mythology
Means "sadness" in Croatian. According to a folk tradition, she and her sister Buga, together with their five brothers Klukas, Lobel, Kosenc, Muhlo and Hrvat, led the Croats into the ancient Roman province of Dalmatia in the 7th century.

Tugela f English (British, Rare)
From the Tugela river in South Africa, first used as an English girl's name in 1900 to commemorate the battle of Tugela Heights in the Boer War. 36 girls were given the name in the UK in 1900, but it became extremely rare after then.

Tuike f Finnish (Rare)
Means "twinkle, glimmer" in Finnish.

Tuisku f & m Finnish
From Finnish tuisku meaning "snowstorm".

Tulan m & f Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Tu and Lan 1.

Tulip f English (Rare)
From the name of the flower. Ultimately from Persian dulband, "turban", from the shape of the opened flower.... [more]

Tulipán f Hungarian
From Hungarian tulipán meaning "tulip".

Tulisa f English (British, Modern)
Usage of this name is most likely adapted from British singer-songwriter Tula Paulinea Contostavlos (1988), who performs under the mononym Tulisa and has Greek ancestry. It is likely Tulisa is an elaboration or diminutive of her given name, Tula, a variant transcription of Toula.

Tunisia f English (American, Rare)
Taken directly from the name of the African country.

Tunjung f Javanese, Indonesian
Means "water lily" or "lotus" in Javanese and Indonesian.

Tuonetar f Finnish Mythology
Tuonetar is the Queen of the Underworld in Finnish mythology. She is the wife of Tuoni, with whom she rules over the Underworld Tuonela.

Tuovi f & m Finnish
Derived from the place name Tuovila "village of Tove", a village in Finland. It was invented by the Finnish author Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen for a character of his novel "Pohjan-Piltti" (1859).

Tupelo f Obscure
From the name of a type of tree, derived from Creek ito meaning "tree" and opilwa meaning "swamp", for which the city of Tupelo, Mississippi, was named. This is borne by American author Tupelo Hassman... [more]

Turchese f Italian (Rare)
Means "turquoise" in Italian.

Turing m & f Filipino
Diminutive of Arturo, Victoria, and other names containing -tur- or -tor-.

Tuti f Hebrew
Diminutive of Reut.

Tuti f Ottoman Turkish
Means "parrot", derived from Persian.

Tuti f Persian
Meaning: ? An old fashioned Iranian name, perhaps related to توت meaning "berries".

Tutia f Persian
Means "zinc oxide". It is also Persian for a genus of sea urchins.

Tutiya f Persian
Means "zinc oxide". It is also Persian for a genus of sea urchins.

Tutu m & f Western African, South African
Means "cliff dweller".

Tutut f Javanese
Means "tame, submissive, docile" in Javanese.

Tuul f Mongolian
Derived from the name of the Tuul River in Mongolia, itself from туулах (tuulakh) meaning "to cross, traverse, wade" or "to overcome, conquer".

Tuulia f Finnish
Variant of Tuuli.

Tuulo m & f Finnish, Estonian
Variant or masculine form of Tuuli and Tuulikki.

Tűzvirág f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Modern coinage from the elements tűz, meaning "fire" and virág meaning "flower".

Txu f English (American)
Short from and diminutive of Txunamy

Txunamy f American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare), Obscure
Variant of Tsunami borne by Txunamy Ortiz (2009-), an American YouTube personality who appears on the channel Familia Diamond.

Tyjae m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements ty and jay. It can be spelled Tyjae or with a capitalized third letter as TyJae.

Tyjah m & f African, African American (Modern)
Apparently means "smart" in one of the languages on the African continent. However, the name can also be derived from the name abbreviation (or initials) T.J., which is typically pronounced as "tee-jay" and its pronunciation henceforth developed into a first name of its own right (Teejay).

Tyshae f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular phonetic elements ty and shay.

Tyshea f African American (Rare)
Variant of Tyshae or sometimes Tyshia.

Tzuf m & f Hebrew
Modern Hebrew form of Zuph, or directly from Hebrew צוף (tsuf) meaning "nectar, honeydew".

Tzukit f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Tzuk. This is also the Hebrew word for a type of bird, the rock thrush (genus Monticola).

Uainín f Irish
Means "little lamb" in Irish.

Uaná f Tupi
Means "firefly" in Tupi.

Uasal f Old Celtic

Ubalda f Spanish, Portuguese, Galician, Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Ubaldo.

Ubax f Somali
Means "flower" or "blossom" in Somali.

Ubejda f Albanian
Feminine form of Ubejd.

Ubol f Thai
Alternate transcription of Ubon.

Ubolrat f Thai
Alternate transcription of Ubonrat.

Ubolwan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Ubonwan.

Ubonphan f Thai
From Thai อุบล (ubon) meaning "lotus" and พรรณ (phan) meaning "colour, complexion, kind, type".

Ubonrat f Thai
From Thai อุบล (ubon) meaning "lotus" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".

Ubonvan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Ubonwan.

Ubonwan f Thai
From Thai อุบล (ubon) meaning "lotus" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".

Ubumi f Japanese

Uchral f & m Mongolian
Means "chance, fate" in Mongolian.

Uchralt m & f Mongolian
Means "fated, predestined" in Mongolian.

Uchū m & f Japanese (Rare)
From 宇宙 (uchū) meaning "universe, cosmos, space."... [more]

Uda f Bontoc (Rare)
Variant of Oda.

Udel f Yiddish (Anglicized)
Either from the German Adel meaning "noble" or from Hodel a diminutive of Hudes. Udel (1720-1787), the righteous daughter of the Ba'al Shem Tov, was a historical bearer of this name.

Udela f Low German, German (Modern, Rare)
Udela is a variant of the given name Odilia. It was borne by the first recorded prioress of the Hohenholte monastry in 1230

Udelgard f German (Rare, Archaic)
A dithematic name, from Old High German uodil "heritage, homestead" and Old Saxon gard, Old High German gart "enclosure, protection; yard, garden", compare Odelgarde.

Udelia f Spanish (Latin American)
Udelia is a feminine name of Hebrew origin, meaning: "song"; "praise God"; "fortunate or prosperous in battle".

Udelina f Medieval French (Rare)
Variant of Odelina.

Udomphon f Thai
From Thai อุดม (udom) meaning "plentiful, abundant, highest, best" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing".

Udomrat f & m Thai
From Thai อุดม (udom) meaning "plentiful, abundant, highest, best" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".

Udonne f Igbo
Means "Mother's Peace" in Igbo.

Udval f Mongolian
Means "aquilegia, columbine" in Mongolian. Can also refer to chrysanthemum flowers.

U-eun f Korean
From Sino-Korean 宇 (u) meaning "house, eaves, universe" combined with 恩 (eun) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity"

U-Fan m & f Korean (Rare)
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 우환 (see U-Hwan).

Uga f Medieval French, Medieval Italian, Swiss (Archaic)
Feminine form of Hugo.

Ugbad f Somali
The meaning is a "Bouquet of Roses". It is a new name, people used it as a very advanced language term of the meaning.

Ugo m & f Igbo
Means "eagle" in Igbo. It is also a short form of names containing the element ùgó.

U-Hwan m & f Korean (Rare)
From Korean 宇 (u) meaning "house, roof", 旴 (u) meaning "sunrise", 雨 (u) meaning "rain", 佑 (u), 祐 (u), both meaning "to help", 瑀 (u), 玗 (u), both meaning "jade", 友 (u) meaning "friend", 昱 (u) meaning "sunlight", 煜 (u) meaning "shining; brilliant", 優 (u) meaning "generous; soft", 羽 (u) meaning "feather, wing", or 禹 (U) meaning "Yu the Great", the legendary king of the Xia Dynasty combined with 桓 (hwan) meaning "sapling", 奐 (hwan) meaning "to be numerous, brilliant", 煥 (hwan) meaning "brilliant; shining, lustrous", 晥 (hwan) meaning "bright, morning star", or 歡 (hwan) meaning "happy".... [more]

Uika f Japanese
Commonly spelled as 初 (ui) meaning "initial, first, beginning, fresh" and 花 (ka) meaning "flower, blossom". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Uilani f & m Hawaiian (Anglicized)
Variant of Uʻilani.

Ukari f African American
The name was popular in the year 1999 in the USA for the women college basketball player Ukari Figgs.

Ukie f Japanese
From Japanese 右 (u) meaning "right", 喜 (ki) meaning "rejoice" combined with 絵 (e) meaning "picture, painting, drawing, sketch". This name can also be composed of other kanji combinations.

Ūla f Lithuanian
Derived from Ūla, which is the name of a river in Dzūkija National Park (located near the villages of Marcinkonys and Merkinė) in southern Lithuania. In turn, the river derives its name from the Baltic root aul-, which comes from Proto-Indo-European *aulo-s or *h₂eulos meaning "tube, pipe"... [more]

Ulaanbaatar m & f Mongolian
Means "red hero" in Mongolian, from улаан (ulaan) meaning "red" and bat (baatar) meaning "hero". This is also the name of the capital city of Mongolia.

Ulalume f Literature
Possibly from Latin ululare "to wail" or lumen "light". This was the title character of Edgar Allen Poe's poem 'Ulalume' (1847).

Ulanni f Polynesian
Variant of Ulani.

Ulduz f & m Azerbaijani
Means "star" in Azerbaijani.

Ulfa f Arabic (Rare), Indonesian
Means "intimacy, familiarity, harmony, agreement" in Arabic.

Ulhicun f Manchu
Possibly meaning "knowledge".

Ulinka f German (Modern, Rare)
The name Ulinka is probably derived from Ulrike via the short form Uli.

Ulla f Galician (Rare)
Transferred use of the name of the Galician river Ulla, itself from the Proto-Indo-European root *uei- meaning "to twist" after the meandring character of the river.

Ulma f American (Rare, Archaic)
Maybe a variant of Alma 1.

Ulryka f Polish
Feminine form of Ulryk.

Ulu f Igbo
Given for the second-born female.

Umaima f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أميمة (see Umayma).

Umaira f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic عميرة (see Umayra), as well as the Urdu form.

Umairah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic عميرة (see Umayra), as well as the Malay form.

Umaphon f Thai
Means "blessing of Uma" from Thai อุมา (uma) referring to the Hindu goddess Parvati and พร (phon) meaning "blessing".

Umayma f Arabic
Means "little mother" in Arabic, from a diminutive of أم (ʾumm) meaning "mother". This was the name of an aunt of the Prophet Muhammad.

Umayra f Arabic
Feminine form of Umayr.

Umeka f Japanese (Rare)
From 梅 (ume) meaning "plum" and 霧 (ka) meaning "mist". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Umemi f Japanese
From Japanese 梅 (ume) meaning "plum" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Umesuke m & f Japanese (Rare)
From Ume combined with 助 (suke) meaning "assist".... [more]

Umi f Japanese
Means "sea, ocean" in Japanese.

Umika f Japanese
Variant of Umiko. A middle name bearer of this name is Gabriela Burgos “Bee”.

Umina f Japanese
From Japanese 海 (umi) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 奈 (na) meaning "Nara(?)" or 那 (na), meaning "what" or 宇 (u) meaning "eaves, roof, house; heaven" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beauty, beautiful" and 菜 (na), meaning "vegetable, greens; side dish" . Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Umme f Arabic
Umme is an Indian name meaning “mother of sons”. Related names include Ummi and Umm.

Umm Habiba f Muslim (?)
Means "mother of Habiba" in Arabic. Notable bearer of the name is Umm Ḥabība Ramla bint Abī Sufyān, one of the wives of Muhammad.

Umm Salama f Muslim (?)
Means "mother of Salama" in Arabic. It is the kunya (a name derived from their first-born child) of Hind al-Makhzūmiyah.

Un f Japanese
From Japanese 雲 (un) meaning "cloud".

Una f Croatian
Either inspired by the name of the river Una (bordering Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina), whose meaning is uncertain but could be from Latin una "(female) one", or directly from Latin. It's a modern name, used since the 20th century.

Unaithi f Zulu
Variant of Unathi. Meaning: "God is with us" or "God is our strength".

Undina f Russian
Russian variant of Undine.

Undyna f Ukrainian
Ukrainian variant of Undine.

Unelma f Finnish
Means "dream" in Finnish.

Ungsumalin f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อังศุมาลิน (see Angsumalin).

Ungsumalynn f Thai (Anglicized)
Anglicized transcription of Angsumalin.

Unhei f Korean
Means "grace" in Korean.

Unica f Medieval Latin, Medieval English
Directly taken from Latin unica "unique, sole, singular".

Unikko f & m Finnish (Rare)
Means "poppy" in Finnish, from uni "dream, sleep" + -kko.

Unkai m & f Japanese
From Japanese 雲 (un) meaning "cloud" combined with 海 (kai) meaning "sea, ocean" or 界 (kai) meaning "world, border". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Unni f Sanskrit
Name: Unni उन्नी... [more]

Unruean f Thai
From Thai อุ่น (un) meaning "warm" and เรือน (ruean) meaning "house".

Uny f English (Archaic)
Diminutive of Eunice.

Upėja f Lithuanian
An elaborated form of Upė

Upeng f Filipino
Diminitive of Cleofe, Eufemia, and other names containing a similar sound.

Uqba f Arabic

Urai f Thai
Means "gold" in Thai.

Urairat f Thai
From Thai อุไร (urai) meaning "gold" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".

Uraiwan f Thai
From Thai อุไร (urai) meaning "gold" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".

Urako f Japanese (Rare)
From 浦 (ura) meaning "bay, seacoast" and 子 (shi, su, tsu, ko, -ko, ne) meaning "child, sign of the rat (1st sign of the Chinese zodiac)". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Uran f Japanese
From Japanese 汐 (u), meaning "tide, salt water", combined with 蘭 (ran), meaning "orchid, aroma". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Urara f Japanese
This name is used as 麗 (rei, uruwa.shii, ura.raka, urara) meaning "bright, beautiful." This kanji can also be combined with 良 (ryou, i.i, yo.i, ra) meaning "good."... [more]

Uraraka f Japanese
Uraraka(麗) means beautiful and lovely, and ka(日) day

Urarako f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 麗 (urara) meaning "lovely, beautiful, graceful, resplendent" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are also possible.

Urdunna f Arabic
Feminine form of Urdunn.

Urgamal f Mongolian
Means "plant, herb, vegetation" in Mongolian.

Urgell f Catalan

Uri f & m Korean
Means "we, us, our" in Korean.

Urip m & f Javanese, Indonesian
Means "to live, to be alive" in Javanese.

Urja f Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati
Means "energy, vigour, strength" in Sanskrit.

Urmi f Indian, Bengali
Means "wave, billow" in Sanskrit.

Urooj f & m Persian
Urooj is a Persian unisex name, meaning "rising, mounting, exaltation, ascension".

Urraca f Medieval Spanish, Medieval Basque, Medieval Galician, Medieval Portuguese
Derived from Spanish urraca "magpie", ultimately from Latin furax "thievish". Several queens of medieval Spain and Portugal bore this name.

Urrika f Medieval Basque
Possibly a Basque form of Urraca. It's one of the many names used to refer to Mari, the main goddess of Basque mythology... [more]

Ursell f Medieval German (Rare)
Variant of Ursel.

Urssele f Medieval Dutch (Rare), Belgian (Rare, Archaic)
Medieval Dutch form of Ursula.

Uršuľa f Slovak
Slovak form of Ursula.

Ursulita f Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Diminutive of Ursula.

Uruguaya f South American (Rare)
Feminine form of Uruguay or Uruguayo.

Uruka f Japanese (Rare)
It can be from Japanese 麗 (uru, urara.ka, urara) meaning "lovely, beautiful, graceful, resplendent" combined with 香 (ka, kaoru) meaning "fragrance" or 加 (ka) meaning "add to, increase"... [more]

Urwen f Literature
The name means "Fire Maiden", it comes from the Sindarin words ur "fire" and -wen "maiden". ... [more]

Usa f Thai
Means "dawn, aurora" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit उषस् (ushas).

Usay f Amis

U-seong f Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 雨 (u) meaning "rain" and 成 (seong) meaning "to succeed, to finish, to complete". Other hanja can be used.

Ushio m & f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 汐 (ushio) meaning "tide" or 潮 (ushio) meaning "tide, current".

Uta f Japanese
Means "song" in Japanese.

Utaha f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 歌 (uta) meaning "song" combined with 羽 (ha) meaning "feathers, plumes". Other kanji combinations can also form this name.

Utai f Japanese
From 謡, meaning "chanting."

Utaka f Japanese
From Japanese 歌 (uta) meaning "song, poetry" or 詩 (uta) meaning "poetry, poem" combined with 佳 (ka) meaning "good, beautiful", 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance", 可 (ka) meaning "passable", 歌 (ka) meaning "song, poetry" or 花 (ka) or 華 (ka) which both mean "flower"... [more]

Utako f Japanese
From Japanese 歌 (uta) "song" and 子 (ko) "child".

Utau f Japanese
Means 'to sing' in Japanese. Utau is also the name of a character in the anime 'Shugo Chara', also known as 'My Guardian Characters'.

Utawa f Japanese
From Japanese 詩 (uta) meaning "poetry, poem" combined with 和 (wa) meaning "peace, harmony". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Utayo f & m Japanese
From Japanese 羽 (u) meaning "feather", 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big" combined with 代 (yo) meaning "generation". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Uthai m & f Thai
Means "sunrise, dawn" in Thai.

Uthairat f & m Thai
From Thai อุทัย (uthai) meaning "sunrise, dawn" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".

Uthaiwan f Thai
From Thai อุทัย (uthai) meaning "sunrise, dawn" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".

Utsuho f & m Japanese (Archaic)
From Old Japanese 空 (utsuho) meaning "empty-hole, emptiness, cave."

Uyan f Mongolian
Means "resilient, flexible" in Mongolian.

Uzmail f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Usmail.

Uzoamani f Igbo
Means "the road to aspirations" in Igbo.

Vacuna f Roman Mythology
Derived from Latin vaco, meaning "to be at leisure". Vacuna was the goddess of rest after harvest in Roman mythology.

Vale f & m Italian, Spanish
Diminutive of Valentino and Valentina.

Valetudo f Roman Mythology
From the name of the Roman goddess of Health. She is the Roman equivalent of the Greek goddess Hygieia.

Vallmo f & m Swedish (Rare)
Means "poppy" in Swedish, thus making it a Swedish cognate of Poppy.

Valvanuz f Spanish (European)
From the Spanish titles of the Virgin Mary, La Virgen de Valvanuz and Nuestra Señora de Valvanuz, meaning "The Virgin of Valvanuz" and "Our Lady of Valvanuz," venerated at the sanctuary in Selaya in Cantabria, northern Spain... [more]

Vanee f Sanskrit

Várbu f Sami
Sami form of Valborg.

Vartanoush f Armenian
Feminine form of Vardan.

Vasoula f Greek
Diminutive of Vasiliki (formed of Vaso 2 and the Greek feminine diminutive suffix -ούλα (-oula)).

Vaudrée f French, French (Quebec)
A French form of Waldrada. It was borne by a 7th-century saint, the first abbess of Saint-Pierre-aux-Nonnais in Metz, France.

Vệ m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 衞 (vệ) meaning "to protect".

Vėjūnė f Lithuanian
A variation of Vėja

Ventura f Judeo-Spanish
Means "fortune, luck, happiness" in Spanish.

Ventura m & f Spanish
Truncated form of Buenaventura.

Veruca f Literature, Popular Culture
Created by Roald Dahl for a character in his book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, published in 1964. He based the name on the Italian and Latin word verruca, meaning "wart", used in English to refer to the plantar wart.

Věruška f Czech
Diminutive of Věra.

Vianey f Spanish (Mexican), American (Hispanic)
Hispanic variant of Vianney. A known bearer is Mexican singer Vianey Valdez (1943-).

Vianney m & f French, Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
From the surname of Jean-Marie Vianney (1786-1859), a French saint. His surname was allegedly derived from the given name Vivien 1 (see Vianney)... [more]

Vilaysouk m & f Lao
From Lao ວິໄລ (vilay) meaning "beautiful, handsome, fine" and ສຸກ (souk) meaning "health, ease, happiness".

Villemo f Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Literature
This name was first used by the Swedish writer August Strindberg (1849-1912) for one of his poems. He may have based it on the names Vellamo or Wilhelma, or perhaps he combined the Old Norse name element vil, vili "will, desire" with Scandinavian mor "mother" (compare Lillemor, Moa).

Vilnė f Lithuanian
The name may either come directly from the Lithuanian word vilna meaning "wool" or vilnis "to surge." The name may also be used in reference to the Vilnia river as well as the name of the city, Vilnius which both share the same etymological root with vilnis.

Violant f Catalan
Catalan form of Violante.

Vionnet f & m American (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Vionnet.

Virtud f Spanish (Rare)
Singular form of Virtudes.

Virtude f Portuguese
Singular form of Virtudes.

Virtutz f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Virtudes.

Voranuch f Thai
Alternate transcription of Woranuch.

Voranut f Thai
Alternate transcription of Woranuch.

Vorranuch f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรนุช (see Woranuch).

Vorranut f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรนุช (see Woranuch).

Vũ m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 羽 (vũ) meaning "feather" or 武 (vũ) meaning "military, martial".

Wærburg f Anglo-Saxon
From Old English wær "aware, cautious" and burg "fortress". Alternatively, the first element could be from wær "true" or "truth, faith, fidelity" (from wēraz).

Wahyuwati f Indonesian
Combination of Wahyu and Wati

Waldetrudes f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Portuguese and Filipino Spanish form of Waldetrudis.

Wangchuck m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan དབང་ཕྱུག (see Wangchuk).

Wangmei f Chinese
From Chinese 望 (wàng) meaning "hope" combined with 美 (měi) meaning "beautiful", 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot", or 玫 (méi) meaning "rose, gemstone". Other character combinations can form this name as well.

Wanru f Chinese
From Chinese 婉 (wǎn) meaning "gentle, tender, beautiful, graceful", 琬 (wǎn) meaning "fine jade, lustrous jade" or 宛 (wǎn) meaning "as if, seem" combined with 如 (rú) meaning "like, as if"... [more]

Warunee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Waruni.

Waruni f Thai, Sinhalese
Thai form of Varuni as well as a Sinhalese alternate transcription of the same name.

Weiwei f & m Chinese
From Chinese 未 (wèi) referring to the eighth Earthly Branch (1 PM to 3 PM), which itself is associated with the sheep of the Chinese zodiac, 薇 (wēi) meaning "fern", 维 (wéi) meaning "tie, fasten, preserve, maintain", 微 (wēi) meaning "small" or 威 (wēi) meaning "power, pomp" all combined with themselves... [more]

Wendelmoed f Dutch (Rare)
Modernized spelling of Wendelmoet, as it is in line with the modern Dutch word moed meaning "courage". This word was written as moet in Middle Dutch, which was spoken and written in the Late Middle Ages.

Wendelmoet f Dutch (Rare)
Derived from the Germanic name elements wentil meaning "a Vandal" (see Wendel) and muot meaning "courage, boldness".... [more]

Wenfei f & m Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" or 汶 (wèn) referring to the Wen River in Shandong province combined with 飞 (fēi) meaning "to fly" or 霏 (fēi) meaning "falling of snow or rain"... [more]

Wenhui f & m Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" combined with 辉 (huī) meaning "brightness", 会 (huì) meaning "meeting, gathering", 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" or 惠 (huì) meaning "favour, benefit"... [more]

Wenmei f & m Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" or 汶 (wèn) referring to the Wen River in Shandong province combined with 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot", 美 (měi) meaning "beautiful" or 妹 (mèi) meaning "younger sister, girl"... [more]

Wenpei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" combined with 沛 (pèi) meaning "abundant, full, copious" or 培 (péi) meaning "foster, cultivate"... [more]

Wenrui m & f Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" combined with 瑞 (ruì) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious"... [more]

Wenu f & m Mapuche
From Mapudungun wenu, a noun meaning "sky" and an adverb meaning "up, above."

Wenwei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" combined with 蔚 (wèi) meaning "luxuriant, grand, magnificent" or 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary"... [more]

Werunako f Shona
Meaning "of beauty; a girl or woman of beauty".

Whoopi f Popular Culture
Whoopi Goldberg is the stage name of Caryn Elaine Johnson. ... [more]

Wichtrud f German (Rare, Archaic), Popular Culture
Variant of Wigtrud.

Widuri f Indonesian
From the name of a type of shrub that produces white or lavender-coloured flowers (scientific name Calotropis gigantea).

Widyastuti f Javanese
Means "blessings, good wishes, worship, praise" in Javanese.

Williemae f English (American), African American
Combination of Willie and Mae.

Wiltruda f Medieval Polish
Polish form of Wiltrud.

Windemut f German (Rare, Archaic)
German variant of Wendelmoet.

Windu m & f Javanese
From the name of a measurement of time used in the traditional Javanese calendar, consisting of a period (recurring in cycles of four) of eight 354 or 355-day years. The term is ultimately derived from Sanskrit बिन्दु (bindu) meaning "drop, point".

Wiryadipura m & f Indonesian, Hinduism, Sanskrit
An Indonesian name probably composed of two Sanskrit words, Wiryadi (from Virya) and Pura.

Wisnuningrum f Indonesian
Combination of Wisnu and Ningrum

Wisnuningsih f Indonesian
Combination of Wisnu and Ningsih

Wisnuwati f Indonesian
Combination of Wisnu and Wati

Witchuda f Thai
Means "lightning" in Thai.

Woo m & f Korean
Derived from the Korean Hangul 우 (woo/u) that can be the Korean Hanja 瑀 (woo/u) meaning "agate" or 俁 (woo/u) meaning "big; great" or 宇 (woo/u) meaning "whole world; universe; house" or 佑 (woo/u) meaning "help" or 又 (woo/u) meaning "again; also (affix)"... [more]

Woo-eun f Korean
Variant of U-eun

Woo-Hwan m & f Korean (Rare)
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 우환 (see U-Hwan).

Woo-yeon f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 雨 (U) meaning "rain," and 妍 (yeon) meaning "beautiful". Other Hanja aslo can be used.

Woranuch f Thai
Means "good girl, beauty, miss" from Thai วร (wora) meaning "excellent, distinguished, best" and อนุช (anuch) meaning "(younger) sister".

Woranut f Thai
Alternate transcription of Woranuch.

Worranuch f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรนุช (see Woranuch).

Worranut f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรนุช (see Woranuch).

Wulandari f Javanese, Indonesian
Means "full moon" in Javanese.

Wuli m & f Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Wu and Li 1.

Wuna f History (Ecclesiastical)
Either derived from Old High German wunna "bliss, delight, pleasure" or from Old English wuna "habit, custom; practice, rite". Saint Wuna of Wessex was a 7th and 8th-century Anglo-Saxon noblewoman and Christian saint.

Wuyue m & f Chinese
From Chinese 五 (wǔ) meaning "five", 武 (wǔ) meaning "military, martial", 吴 (wú) referring to the ancient state of Wu or 舞 (wǔ) meaning "dance" combined with 月 (yuè) meaning "moon", 跃 (yuè) meaning "jump, leap", 越 (yuè) referring to the Yue people who inhabited southern China and northern Vietnam or 岳 (yuè) meaning "tall mountain"... [more]

Wynngifu f Anglo-Saxon
Means "gift of joy" in Old English, from the mostly-poetic word wynn "joy, delight, bliss" combined with gifu, an alternative form of giefu "gift, present".... [more]

Xanadu f Various (Modern)
From the name of the summer capital of the 13th-century Mongol ruler Kublai Khan, located in Inner Mongolia, China. It is an anglicized form of Chinese 上都 (Shangdu), derived from 上 (shàng) meaning "above, upper" and 都 (dū) meaning "city".

Xayide f Literature
One of the main antagonists in Michael Ende's fantasy novel The Neverending Story (1979).

Xetrudes f Asturian (Rare)
Asturian form of Gertrude.

Xiamei f Chinese
From Chinese 夏 (xià) meaning "summer, great, grand" or 霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds, mist" combined with 美 (měi) meaning "beautiful", 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot", 玫 (méi) meaning "rose, gemstone", or 莓 (méi) meaning "berry, strawberry"... [more]

Xiangmei f Chinese
From Chinese 香 (xiāng) meaning "fragrant", 祥 (xiáng) meaning "good luck, good omen", 湘 (xiāng) referring to the Xiang River in southern China or 向 (xiàng) meaning "face, turn towards, support, side with" combined with 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot", 玫 (méi) meaning "gemstone, jade, rose", 妹 (mèi) meaning "younger sister, girl" or 媚 (mèi) meaning "charming, attractive, flatter, fawn on"... [more]

Xiaofei f & m Chinese
From Chinese 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small", 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand" or 笑 (xiào) meaning "laugh, smile" combined with 斐 (fěi) meaning "graceful, beautiful, elegant", 飞 (fēi) meaning "to fly", 菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxurious, lush" or 非 (fēi) meaning "not, wrong, incorrect"... [more]

Xiaogu f & m Chinese
From the Chinese character 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small", 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand", or 咲 (xiào) meaning "smile, laugh, bloom" combined with 顾 (gù) meaning "to look after, to care for"... [more]

Xiaohui f & m Chinese
From Chinese 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small" or 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand" combined with 晖 (huī) meaning "bright, light, radiant", 惠 (huì) meaning "favour, benefit", 蕙 (huì) meaning "orchid" or 辉 (huī) meaning "brightness"... [more]

Xiaoju f Chinese
From Chinese 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small", 晓, 曉 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand", or 孝 (xiào) meaning "filial piety, obedience" combined with 橘 (jú) meaning "orange, tangerine"... [more]

Xiaolei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand" or 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small" combined with 磊 (lěi) meaning "pile of stones"... [more]

Xiaomei f Chinese
From Chinese 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small" or 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand" combined with 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot", 妹 (mèi) meaning "younger sister" or 玫 (méi) meaning "rose, gemstone"... [more]

Xiaoshui m & f Chinese
From Chinese 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small", 晓, 曉 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand", or 孝 (xiào) meaning "filial piety, obedience" combined with 水 (shuǐ) meaning "water". Other character combinations are possible.

Xiaotu f & m Chinese (Rare)
From Chinese 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small" combined with 兔 (tù) meaning "rabbit". Other character combinations can form this name as well.

Xiaowei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small", 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand" or 孝 (xiào) meaning "filial piety, obedience" combined with 未 (wèi) referring to the eighth Earthly Branch (1 PM to 3 PM), which itself is associated with the sheep of the Chinese zodiac, 威 (wēi) meaning "power, pomp", 玮 (wěi) meaning "precious, rare, valuable, jade", 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary", 维 (wéi) meaning "tie, fasten, preserve, maintain" or 薇 (wēi) meaning "fern"... [more]

Xingmei f Chinese
From Chinese 杏 (xìng) meaning "apricot", 幸 (xìng) meaning "luck, favour", 兴 (xìng) meaning "happy, eager", or 星 (xīng) meaning "star, planet" combined with 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot", 玫 (méi) meaning "rose, gemstone", 莓 (méi) meaning "berry, strawberry", or 美 (měi) meaning "beauty"... [more]

Xinhui f & m Chinese
From Chinese 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous, delighted" or 歆 (xīn) meaning "like, admire, willingly, gladly" combined with 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" or 惠 (huì) meaning "favour, benefit"... [more]

Xiumei f & m Chinese
From Chinese 秀 (xiù) meaning "luxuriant, beautiful, elegant, outstanding" or 修 (xiū) meaning "study, decorate, cultivate" combined with 眉 (méi) meaning "eyebrow", 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot" or 美 (měi) meaning "beautiful"... [more]

Xjuscha f Russian (Germanized, Modern)
Hypochoristic form of Oxana.

Xmay f Obscure
Possibly a combination of May with the initial X. This name was present in the 1957 Atlantic Hurricane Season naming list, but left unused.

Xuaquina f Asturian
Asturian form of Joachima.

Xuda m & f Kazakh
Kazakh word for God, ultimately derived from the Persian name Khuda.

Xuefei f & m Chinese
From Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" combined with 霏 (fēi) meaning "falling of snow" or 飞 (fēi) meaning "to fly"... [more]

Xuemei f Chinese
From Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" or 学 (xué) meaning "study, learning, school" combined with 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot" or 妹 (mèi) meaning "younger sister, girl"... [more]

Xuerui f Chinese
From Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" combined with 芮 (ruì) meaning "small, tiny". Other character combinations can form this name as well.

Xuliana f Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Juliana.