Browse Submitted Names

Navozish f Uzbek
Means "kindness" in Uzbek.

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

Nazish f Urdu
Means "pride, boasting" in Urdu, of Persian origin.

Ndubisi m & f African
Ndubisi is an Igbo name derived from Ndu(Life) Bu isi(The first or of priority).This then means "Life is first or of Priority.

Ndumiso f Zulu
Means "praise" in Zulu.

Nefise f Ubykh
Ubykh form of Nafisa.

Nefize f Crimean Tatar, Turkish (Rare)
Crimean Tatar and Turkish form of Nafiza.

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

Neisa f Romansh
Variant of Nesa, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.

Neisha f English (Modern, Rare), Indian (Rare)
Variant of Naisha.

Neisi f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Neisy.

Neisim f & m Dagbani
Means "brightness" in Dagbani.

Neisy f Spanish (Latin American)
Possibly an invented name based on Deisy.

Nekeisha f African American, Trinidadian Creole, Jamaican Patois
Variant of Nakeisha.

Nelis f Sundanese
Variant of Euis.

Nelisa f South African (Rare), English (Modern, Rare)

Nelise f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Dutch (Rare)

Nelisiwe f Zulu
Means "satisfied" in Zulu.

Nelissa f English (Modern, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

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

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

Nemiza f Slavic Mythology
Nemiza is the Slavic god of the wind.

Neomeris f Ancient Greek
Water nymph from greek mythology

Neomisia f History (Ecclesiastical)
The name of a saint who settled in Macerata near Anagni, Italy.

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

Nêrgiz f Kurdish
Kurdish form of Narcissus.

Nergiz f Turkish
Means "daffodil, narcissus" in Turkish.

Neslişah f Turkish, Ottoman Turkish
Turkish form of Neslisah.

Neslisah f Persian
From, the last princess Imperial of the Ottoman Empire, Princess Fatma Neslişah Sultan, meaning "descending from shah", "descending from royalty.

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

Nhlayiseko m & f Tsonga
Means "safety" in Xitsonga.

Nicaise m & f French, French (Belgian, Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
French masculine and feminine form of Nicasius. This name was borne by a 4th century AD saint from Rheims (France).

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]

Nikeisa f African American (Modern)
Variant of Nikeisha.

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".

Nilisha f Gujarati

Nimisha f Indian

Ninasisa f Quechua
Means "fire flower" in Quechua, from nina, "fire" and sisa, "flower".

Ninudishara f Sumerian Mythology, Near Eastern Mythology
Means "lady who amazes the world", deriving from the Sumerian elements nin ("lady or mistress"), u-di ("admiration, amazement"), and šár ("all, totality, world"). Attested as a Sumerian name for the goddess Shalash.

Nisa f Thai
Means "night" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit निशा (nisha).

Nisa f Japanese
From Japanese 新 (ni) meaning "new; fresh" or 虹 (ni) meaning "rainbow" combined with 咲 (sa) meaning "blossom" or 彩 (sa) meaning "colour". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Nisa f Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Meaning unknown. It was borne by a Guanche princess from the island of El Hierro, who was the daughter of the king Ossinissa.

Nisə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Nisa.

Nisaba f Sumerian Mythology
Derived from the Sumerian element 𒉀 naga, meaning "wheat". Nisaba was the Sumerian goddess of writing, learning, and the harvest. She was considered a patron goddess of scribes.

Nisakuj f Ubykh
Etymology uncertain, although the first element may be related to the Adyghe нысэ (nyse) meaning "sister in law".

Nisalda f Portuguese (Rare)

Nisamar ?f Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Possibly derived from Guanche *(a)nəssamar meaning literally "man who invites, lets someone pass or grants passage to someone; man who presents or submits something". This was listed in a baptismal register from Seville dating to the 15th century; the sex and age of the bearer were not recorded... [more]

Nîşan f Kurdish
Means "manifestation, sign" in Kurdish.

Nisan f Turkish
The first month name of the Babylonian calendar. It denotes the month of April in modern Turkish.

Nisarat f Thai
From Thai นิศา (nisa) meaning "night" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".

Nischitha f Malayalam

Niseto f Provençal
Short form of Daniseto.

Nish'a f Selkup
Means "dogrose" in Selkup.

Nishaa f Hindi, Gujarati
Meaning "Night", or possibly from a Plant called Daruhldi.

Nishan f Chinese
From the Chinese 旎 (nǐ) meaning "fluttering of flag; romantic" and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral".

Nishankul f Kazakh (Rare)
Variant transcription of Nyshangul.

Nishi f Japanese
"West"

Nishia f African American (Modern, Rare)

Nishiki m & f Japanese (Rare)
This name is used as 錦 (kin, nishiki) meaning "brocade," most likely deriving from 丹 (ni) meaning "red" and 頻 (shiki) meaning "repetition."... [more]

Nishiko f Japanese
From Japanese 仁 (ni) meaning "humaneness, benevolence, kindness", 志 (shi) meaning "purpose, will, determination, aspiration, ambition" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Nishita f Indian, Bengali
From Sanskrit निशित (niśita) meaning "sharp", "sharpened".

Nishka f Indian (Rare)

Nishma f Indian (Rare)

Nishon m & f American (Rare)

Nishonbibi f Uzbek
Derived from nishon meaning "mark, sign" and bibi meaning "learned woman".

Nishongul f Uzbek
Derived from nishon meaning "mark, sign" and gul meaning "rose, flower".

Nishonoy f Uzbek
Derived from nishon meaning "mark, sign" and oy meaning "moon".

Nishtha f Indian (Modern, Rare)
The name Nishtha has its origins in the Sanskrit language, where it is derived from the word "निष्ठा" (Nishthā). It carries the meaning of "devotion" or "dedication," reflecting qualities of steadfastness and commitment... [more]

Nîshtîman f Kurdish
Means "nation" in Kurdish.

Nishuang f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 霓 (ní) meaning "rainbow; variegated, colored" and 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost; crystallized".

Nishuo f Chinese
From the Chinese 霓 (ní) meaning "rainbow" and 烁 (shuò) meaning "shine, glitter, sparkle".

Nísia f Portuguese (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Truncated form of Anísia and Dionísia. Nísia Floresta, born Dionísia Gonçalves Pinto, (1810 - 1885) was a Brazilian educator, translator, writer, poet, philosopher, and feminist.

Nisita f Indian, Indonesian, Thai
Variant of Nishita.

Niska f Finnish
Transferred from the surname "Niska".

Nisma f Arabic
Means "breeze" in Arabic.

Nisreen f Arabic
Variant of Nasrin.

Nisrin f Arabic (Rare)
Variant of Nasrin.

Nisrine f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Nasrin (chiefly Moroccan).

Nissel f Jewish, Yiddish
Yiddish name. May be a pet form of Nessia, or a female form of Nissan or Nissim.

Nissi f & m Hebrew
First used as a biblical term in Exodus. The full word being Jehovah-Nissi, and meaning "victorious" or "banner". Moses named the victory banner as such after defeating the Amalekites.

Nissie f American (Rare)

Nissrine f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi Arabic transcription of Nasrin.

Nissy f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Likely a diminutive of Eunice or Genesis.

Nîştîman f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish nîştîman meaning "motherland".

Nistrisha f Indian
MEANING : free from desires, Satisfied. It is joining of निः / निस् + तृषा . Here निः means without + तृषा means desire... [more]

Nitfrancis f Filipino (Rare)

Nitisha f Indian

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.

Nixzaliz f American (Hispanic, Rare), Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)
Elaboration of Nixza using the popular name suffix liz (from Elizabeth or a related name).

Nizama f Bosnian
Feminine form of Nizam

Nizia f Polish
Diminutive of Dioniza.

Nizigiyimana f Rundi
Means "I hope in God" in Kirundi.

Nkhumbwizhya m & f Nsenga
Meaning admire for a while. Name given to a baby after his/her siblings die as babies.

Noélise f French (Belgian, Rare)
Elaboration of Noélie.

Noëlise f French (Rare)
Variant of Noélise.

Noelise f English (Rare), French (Caribbean), Antillean Creole
Combination of Noelle and Elise.

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).

Noisette f Obscure (Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname, or taken from the French word noisette "hazel nut".

Noizu f Japanese
From Japanese 響 (noizu) meaning "sound, echo". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Nombuyiselo f Xhosa
Means "she who gives back" or "mother of restoration" in Xhosa, a feminine form of Mbuyiseli.

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

Noorunnisa f Arabic
Means "light of women" from نور (nur) meaning "light" and نساء (nisa) meaning "women"

Noraisa f Filipino, Maguindanao, Maranao
Maguindanao and Maranao form of Nuraisah.

Noraisah f Malay, Filipino, Maranao
Malay and Maranao form of Nuraisah.

Noraishah f Malay
Combination of Nor 1 and Aishah.

Noraisyah f Malay
Malay variant of Nuraisyah.

Norazizah f Malay
Combination of Nor 1 and Azizah.

Norbibish f Uzbek
Derived from nor which can mean "camel", "birthmark", "pomegranate" or "fire" and bibish meaning "lady".

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

Norhafizah f Malay
Variant of Nurhafizah.

Noriliz f Spanish (Latin American)

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.

Norizan f & m Malay
From Arabic نُور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with an uncertain second element.

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

Norqiz f Uzbek
Derived from nor which can mean "camel", "birthmark", "pomegranate" or "fire" and qiz meaning "girl".

Nosisa f South African

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

Novalise f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Novalee, influenced by Annalise. The name Novalise was given to 11 girls born in the United States in 2021, according to the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Novis f English (Rare)

Nozbuvish f Uzbek
Derived noz meaning "flirtiousness", "whim", "tenderness" or "fondness" and buvish meaning "lady".

Nozibusiso f Zulu
Means "mother of blessings" in Zulu.

Nozlisuluv f Uzbek
Derived from nozli meaning "cocquettish, flirtatious" and sulu(v) meaning "beautiful".

Ntaizi f Greek (Rare)
Greek form of Daisy.

Nteniz f Greek
Greek form of Denise.

Nthabiseng f Sotho
Means "make me happy" in Sotho.

Ntombikayise f Zulu
Means "father's girl" in Zulu.

Ntombiyesizwe f Zulu
Means "girl of the earth" in Zulu.

Ntombizanele f African, Zulu
Means "enough girls" in Zulu, from ntombi meaning "lady".

Ntsais f Hmong
Means "to twinkle" in Hmong.

Ntsakisi f Tsonga
Means "source of happiness" in Xitsonga.

Numisia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Numisius. Numisia was one of the Vestal Virgins.

Nuraisah f Indonesian
Combination of Nur and Aisah.

Nuraishah f Malay
Combination of Nur and Aishah.

Nuraisyah f Malay, Indonesian
Combination of Nur and Aisyah.

Nurangiz f Persian
From the feminine Nura, light. One who gives light.

Nurfaizah f Indonesian, Malay
Combination of Nur and Faizah.

Nurhafiza f Malay
Variant of Nurhafizah.

Nurhafizah f Malay, Indonesian
Combination of the names Nur and Hafizah.

Nurhaliza f Indonesian, Malay (Rare)
Combination of Nur and Haliza. A notable bearer is Siti Nurhaliza binti Tarudin (1979-), a Malaysian singer.

Nurqiz f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek nur meaning "divine light" and qiz meaning "girl".

Nyai Pohaci Sanghyang Asri f Far Eastern Mythology
The Sundanese name of Dewi Sri.

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]

Nygeisza f African
''colourful''

Nyteisha f African American

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]

Obabaamwewe-giizhigokwe f Ojibwe
Means "Woman of the Sound (that the stars make) Rushing Through the Sky", deriving from the Ojibwe elements babaam ("place to place"), wewe ("makes a repeated sound"), giizhig ("sky"), and ikwe ("woman)... [more]

Odaimis f Spanish (Latin American)

Odaliz f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Odalis.

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.

Oghul Qaimish f Mongolian (Archaic)
Means "next time a boy".

Ogtbish f & m Mongolian
Means "not at all" in Mongolian, from огт (ogt) meaning "completely, at all" and биш (biš) "not, isn’t" or "other, different"

Ohista f Uzbek
Means "slowly, gently" in Uzbek.

Oishimaya f Bengali
Some sources claim this name means “a noble person of good deeds; no evil within”; others claim it means “divine illusion”. A notable bearer is biochemist Dr. Oishimaya Sen Nag.

Oizys f Greek Mythology
Means "misery, woe, or distress." Oizys was the spirit of misery and woe, distress and suffering. She was one of the malevolent children of Nyx.

Ojistah f Mohawk
Means "star" in Mohawk.

Okeanis f Greek (Rare)
Feminine form of Okeanos.

Olabisi f & m Western African, Yoruba
Means "joy is multiplied" or "salvation increases" in Yoruba, composed of the element õlà "salvation, that which saves, cause of salvation" combined with bi-si "to multiply, increase, replenish"... [more]

Oliblish f Mormon
In a facsimile in the Book of Abraham, this name appears as a great world standing next in place to Kolob, said to have been called such by the Egyptians in Abraham's time.

Olisa f Albanian

Olisava f Medieval Polish

Olise f Norwegian (Rare)
Feminine form of Ole as well as a combination of Ole and Lise.

Olizabeth f English
Variant of Elizabeth.

Oltinbuvish f Uzbek
Derived from oltin meaning "gold" and buvish meaning "lady".

Oluwafeyisayo m & f Yoruba
Means "God has turned this gift into joy" in Yoruba.

Oluwafisayo m & f Western African, Yoruba
Means "God has added to my joy" in Yoruba.

Ölziikhishig f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian өлзий (ölzii) meaning "good luck, blessing" and хишиг (khishig) meaning "grace, blessing, favour".

Ölziisaikhan f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian өлзий (ölzii) meaning "good luck, blessing" and сайхан (saikhan) "nice, beautiful, handsome".

Ölziizhargal f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian өлзий (ölzii) meaning "good luck, blessing" and жаргал (jargal) meaning "happiness, blessing".

Omishka f Pakistani

Onaqiz f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek ona meaning "mother" or a term of respect for women, and qiz meaning "girl".

Onisiya f Ukrainian
Variant of Anisiya.

Onisoa m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy ony meaning "river" and soa meaning "good".

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.

Opishtha f Sanskrit
Feminine form of Opishth.

Oqqiz f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek oq meaning "white", "grey", "silver" or "clear" and qiz meaning "girl".

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]

Orisabunmi f Yoruba
Means "the gods have provided for me" in Yoruba.

Oristila f Spanish (Archaic)
Spanish form of Orestilla.

Orizia f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Orithyia.

Orizoba m & f Nahuatl
Possibly from the Nahuatl word meaning "valley of happy waters". Another theory suggests it is a distant derivation of Tarshish, meaning "trading post".... [more]

Orofrisa f Spanish (European, Rare), Literature
Possibly elaboration of Orosia. The famous bearer of this name was Doña Orofrisa (Orofrisia) de Mendoza y Castilla, married to Don Francisco de Cepeda y Guzmán, who was a nephew of Saint Teresa of Ávila (1515 - 1582)... [more]

Orphise f French (Archaic), French (Belgian, Rare)

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

Ortiqbuvish f Uzbek
Derived from ortiq meaning "superior" and buvish meaning "lady".

Ortissa f Medieval Basque (Latinized)
Medieval Basque feminine form of Orti, recorded in the 13th century.

Osamuskwasis f Cree

Osh-tisch f & m Sioux (Rare)
Means "Finds Them and Kills Them" in Crow, from the verb óhchikaapi ("find"). Osh-Tisch was a Crow badé, a male-bodied person in a Crow community who took part in some of the social and ceremonial roles usually filled by women in that culture.

Osterhildis f Medieval German
Latinate form of Osterhilde.

Otahkoiksiskstakia'ki f Siksika

Óðin-Dísa f Old Norse (Rare)
From the name of the Norse god Óðinn (see Odin; possibly via an Old West Norse byname) combined with the feminine name Disa, a short form of other names containing the element dís "goddess".

Otisa f African American
A feminine form of Otis.

Ottolis f & m Obscure

Ouiser f Popular Culture
A diminutive of Louisa. Borne by Ouiser Boudreaux of Steel Magnolias.

Ouisie f American (Rare)
Diminutive of Louise. Also compare Wheezy, Weezy, Ouiser.

Owisò:kon f Mohawk
Means "under ice" in Mohawk. Mohawk names are created uniquely for each individual and are not to be repeated while the bearer is living. There is currently a living bearer of this name.

Øydís f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Eydís.

Oydis f Faroese
Faroese form of Øydís.

Oyebisi m & f Nigerian, Yoruba
Means "honour gave birth to more" in Yoruba.

Oyimqiz f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek oyim, a title used for aristocratic women, and qiz meaning "girl".

Oynishon f Uzbek
Derived from oy meaning "moon" and nishon meaning "sign, mark".

Oyqiz f Uzbek (?)

Oyuunkhishig f Mongolian
From Mongolian оюун (oyuun) meaning "wisdom, intellect" or "mind, spirit" and хишиг (khishig) meaning "blessing, favour".

Paisenna f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Pisanna.

Paisha f Jewish (?)

Paishence f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Rare spelling of Patience.

Paislea f English (Modern)
Variant of Paisley.

Paisleigh f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Paisley.

Paisli f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Paisley.

Paisly f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Paisley.

Paislyn f English
Variant of Paislynn

Paislynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Paisley and Lynn.

Paisyn f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Payson.

Paizenni f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Pisanna.

Paizi f Romani (Archaic)
Diminutive of Paizenni.

Paizlee f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Paisley.

Paizlei f English
Alternate spelling of Paisley.

Paizleigh f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Paisley.

Paizley f English (Modern)
Variant of Paisley.

Paizlie f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Paisley.

Paizly f English (Modern)
Variant of Paisley.

Pakiza f Urdu, Azerbaijani
Derived from Persian پاكىز (pakiz) meaning "clean, pure, chaste".

Pakize f Crimean Tatar
Derived from Persian پاکیزه (pâkize) meaning "tidy, neat, clean".

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

Panisa f Thai
Possibly from Thai ปาณิ (pani) meaning "hand, palm".

Panissiaq f Greenlandic
Younger form of Panigsiaĸ.

Panisuaĸ f Greenlandic
Means "only daughter" in Greenlandic.

Panisuaq f Greenlandic
Younger form of Panisuaĸ.

Pantariste f Greek Mythology
The first element of this name is derived from Greek πάντες (pantes) meaning "all", which is ultimately derived from Greek πᾶς (pas) meaning "all, for all, of all". The second element is derived from Greek αριστος (aristos) meaning "best"... [more]

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".

Paradisa f Medieval Italian
Derived from Latin paradisus "paradise".

Paradise f English (Rare)
From the English word meaning "heaven, the garden of Eden", ultimately from Avestan pairidaēza "enclosure, park" (compare the cognate Firdaus).

Pardabuvish f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek parda meaning "screen, curtain" and buvish meaning "lady".

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

Pareise f & m African American (Modern, Rare)
American and English variant of Paris 1 or Paris 2.

París f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Paris 2.

Parisa f Medieval French (Rare)
Feminine form of Paris 1.

Parisia f Italian (Tuscan, Archaic)
Feminine form of Parisio.

Parisima f Persian
Means "fairy face" in Persian.

Parissa f Persian
Variant of Parisa.

Pariza f Pakistani

Parizad f Persian
Means "child of a fairy", from Persian پری (pari) meaning "sprite, fairy" combined with زاد (zâd) meaning "child of".

Parizod f Uzbek
Means "lovely, angelic" in Uzbek.

Parmiss f Persian
Variant transcription of Parmys.

Paschaise m & f French (Archaic)
French form of Paschasius (masculine) and Paschasia (feminine).

Patiseba f Indigenous Australian
Meaning unknown.

Patrise f English (Rare)
Variant of Patrice 2.

Patrisha f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Patricia.

Patrishia f English (Canadian, Rare)
Variant of Patricia (See also Trishia).

Patrisía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Patricia.

Patrisse f African American
Probably derived from the French name Patrice 1.... [more]

Patrizja f Maltese
Maltese form of Patricia.

Paulisa f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a feminine form of Paul.

Pęcisława f Polish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Pęcisław.

Pei-shan f Taiwanese
From Chinese 佩 (pèi) meaning "ornament, pendant" combined with 珊 (shān) meaning "coral", as well as other Chinese character combinations that can form this name.

Peishu f Chinese
From the Chinese 沛 (pèi) meaning "abundant, full" and 姝 (shū) meaning "beautiful girl".

Peisianassa f Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Peisianax. In Greek mythology, Peisianassa is a Tyrian maid who attends to Semele.

Peisidice f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Peisidike. This name is borne by several characters in Greek mythology, most of whom are princesses.

Peisidike f Greek Mythology
The first element of this name is derived from either the Greek noun πεῖσα (peisa) meaning "obedience" or the Greek noun πεῖσις (peisis) meaning "persuasion". Both words are ultimately derived from the Greek verb πείθω (peitho) meaning "to persuade, to convince" as well as "to obey, to yield to" and "to believe, to trust (in)"... [more]

Peisinoe f Greek Mythology
The first element of this name is derived from either the Greek noun πεῖσα (peisa) meaning "obedience" or the Greek noun πεῖσις (peisis) meaning "persuasion". Both words are ultimately derived from the Greek verb πείθω (peitho) meaning "to persuade, to convince" as well as "to obey, to yield to" and "to believe, to trust (in)"... [more]

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.

Perissa f Arthurian Cycle
A character in "The Faerie Queene" by Edmund Spenser who lived with her two sisters, Elissa and Medina. Her hedonism stood in contrast to the asceticism of Elissa and the temperance of Medina.

Peristera f Greek
From Greek περιστέρι (peristeri) meaning "dove, pigeon," from Ancient Greek περῐστέρῐον (peristérion), the diminutive of περιστερᾱ́ (peristerā́).... [more]

Perizat f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Kazakh and Kyrgyz form of Parizad.

Pervizifelek f Ottoman Turkish
From Ottoman Turkish perviz-i felek meaning "the Sun".

Petratishkovna f Popular Culture
Full name of the character Tish from the early 2000s show The Weekenders. It was said to mean "girl with one nose", but the elements of the name could come from other names such as Petra (meaning of "stone") or Tish (from Letitia, meaning of "joy, happiness")... [more]

Petřiška f Czech
Diminutive form of Petra.

Petrissa f German (Rare), Medieval German
This name started probably as a variant of Beatrice but was later understood as a feminine form to Peter/Petrus... [more]

Petulisa f Tongan
Feminine form of Petuliki.

Pharahildis f Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of Farahild.

Pharisee f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Primarily Southeastern in the United States, dating back to the 1840s and also used in the early 20th century.... [more]

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

Philanise f French (Quebec)
Possible vairant of Philonice

Philisa f French (Archaic)

Philisiwe f South African, Zulu
Means "healed" in Zulu.

Phillisa f American (Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of Phillis.

Phillisco m & f American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a modern variation of Philiscus

Philonise f French (Acadian)
Variant of Philonice.

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.

Phisnaya m & f Aymara
Means "light, agile" in Aymara.

Phissamai f Thai
Alternate transcription of Phitsamai.

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 (American)
Variant of Phyllis.

Phylisha f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Phylicia.

Phylistus f Obscure

Phylliss f American (Rare)
Variant of Phyllis.

Pirimtvarisa f Literature, Georgian (Rare)
Means "face of the moon" in Georgian. It is derived from the Georgian noun პირი (piri) meaning "face" as well as "mouth" (see Okropir) combined with Georgian მთვარის (mtvaris), which is the genitive of the noun მთვარე (mtvare) meaning "moon".... [more]

Pirimzisa f Literature, Georgian (Rare)
Means "face of the sun" in Georgian. It is derived from the Georgian noun პირი (piri) meaning "face" as well as "mouth" (see Okropir) combined with Georgian მზის (mzis), which is the genitive of the noun მზე (mze) meaning "sun".... [more]