Submitted Names in Guernsey

Altie f English
Diminutive of Althea and other names beginning with Alt-.

Alto m Spanish, Portuguese, English, Italian, German, Dutch
Directly taken from Latin altus meaning "to raise, to make high, to elevate". As a musical term it refers to the contrapuntal part higher than the tenor and its associated vocal range.... [more]

Alura f English (Modern, Rare)
Adaptation of the word allure to resemble Alora.

Alured m Manx, English
This is a Manx name, said to be a cognate of Alfred via its latinized form Aluredus, a variant of Alvredus.... [more]

Alvan m English (Rare)
Variant of Alvin.

Alven m English, Filipino
Alternate spelling of Alvin

Alverdine f English
Apparently a feminized form of Alfred via the Latin Alvredus. 'Used from time to time in the 19th century, and has been noted in the 20th century as Alvedine.'

Alverne m English
Derived from the Manor of Alverton on the west side of Penzance in Cornwall. The first person with this name is likely to be Edward Alverne Bolitho born 1842.

Alvey m English
Transferred use of the surname Alvey.

Alvie m English
Diminutive of Alvin.

Alvira f English, Urdu
Variant of Alvera.

Alvy m English
Diminutive of Alvin.

Alwyne m & f English
Variant of Alwyn.

Aly f English
Variant of Ally 1.

Alyah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Alyda f Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Aleida and Alida (depending on the pronunciation used). A known bearer of this name is the Dutch racing cyclist Alyda Norbruis (b... [more]

Alyha f English
Variant of Aaliyah.

Alyiah f English
Variant of Aaliyah.

Alyla f English
Alyla, pronounced 'AH-LIE-LAH' means sophisticated, unique and mysterious.

Alyn f & m English
Variant of Allyn.

Alynn f English (Rare)
Variant of Allyn.

Alynna f English (Modern)
Variant of Alina.

Alysea f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alicia.

Alyshia f English
Variant of Alicia.

Alyss f English
Variant of Alice.

Alyssah f English (Rare)
Variant of Alyssa.

Alyssan f English (Rare)
Variant of Allison influenced by Alyssa.

Alyssandra f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alessandra

Alyssanicole f English (Rare)
Combination of Alyssa and Nicole.

Alysson f & m English, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Alison influenced by Alyssa. It caught on as a masculine name in Brazil.

Alyssum f & m English (Rare)
From the flowering plant native to the Mediterranean. The name alyssum actually comes from the Greek word 'lyssa', meaning “rage” or “madness” and the 'a', meaning “against” giving it its meaning today, “without madness”, since it was believed to cure madness.

Alyssya f English
Variant of Alicia.

Alysyn f English
Variant of Alison.

Alyxander m English (Rare)
Variant of Alexander

Alyxandra f English
Variant of Alexandra.

Alyxandrea f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexandria.

Alyxandria f English (Modern)
Variant of Alexandria.

Alyzabeth f English
Variant of Elizabeth.

Amabella f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Amabel or variant of Amabilia, used by Neil Gaiman for a character (one of the ghosts) in his children's novel 'The Graveyard Book' (2010).

Amaelia f English (Rare)
Variant of Amelia.

Amalee f English
Variant of Amalie.

Amalthaea f English (Rare)
Variant of Amalthea.

Amantha f English (Rare)
Possibly a truncated from of Samantha.

Amarae f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Amari with the phonetic element ray.

Amarah f English (Modern)
Variant of Amara.

Amaranth f English
From the name of the amaranth flower, which is derived from Greek αμαραντος (amarantos) meaning "unfading".

Amarea f English (Rare)
Variant of Amaria.

Amaria f English (Modern)
Elaborated from of Amara

Amariah f English (Modern)
Variant of Amaria

Amariana f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Amari and Ana

Amarianna f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Amari and Anna

Amarina f English, Spanish
Elaboration of Marina with the prefix a-

Amarisa f English (Modern)
Variant of Marisa, influenced by the name Amara.

Amarise f English (Modern)
Variant of Marise, influenced by the spelling of Amara.

Amarissa f English (Modern)
Variant of Amarisa.

Amarna f English (Rare)
The use of Amarna as a name is likely derived from the Egyptian archeological site of Amarna (also known as el-Amarna or Tell el-Amarna, لعمارنة). The city is located on the east bank of Nile River in the Egyptian province of Minya... [more]

Amarra f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Amara.

Amarrah f English (Modern)
Variant of Amara.

Amazing f & m English (Rare)
From the English word amazing, which is derived from Old English āmasian meaning "to confound". This name is chiefly used in countries that has English as their secondary language, such as African countries or the Philippines.

Amberine f English
Elaboration of Amber with the suffix -ine

Amberle f English (Modern)
Variant of Amberly.

Amberlea f English (Modern)
Elaborated form of Amberly, influenced by Leah.

Amberleigh f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Amberly.

Amberley f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Amberly.

Amberlyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Amberlynn.

Ambree f English (Rare)

Ambria f English (Rare), English (American, Rare)

Ambrie f English
Meaning unknown, possibly a rhyming variant of Cambrie.

Ambrosina f English, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Elaboration of Ambrosia. May be an elaboration of French Ambrosine, a feminization of Ambrose.

Amby m English (Rare)
Short form of Ambrose.

Amea f English
Possibly a short form of Amadea, or a variation of Amy or Amaia.

Ameilia f English
Variant of Amelia.

Amelea f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Amelia.

Ameliah f English (Rare), Malaysian (Rare)
Variant of Amelia.

Amelinda f English (Rare)

Ameliora f English
From the word ameliorate, which means "to make something better."

Amella f English

Amellia f English (Rare)
Variant of Amelia.

Amely f English
Variant of Amelie.

Amelya f English (Rare), Indonesian
Variant of Amelia.

Amen m & f English (Rare)
From the English word amen, uttered at the end of a prayer or hymn, meaning "so be it".

Amerie f Medieval English, English (Rare)
Late medieval variant of Ameria. It was revived in the 1800s.... [more]

Ameris f & m English (Modern, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly a variant of Amaris or America.

Ames m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Ames.

Amherst m English
Transferred use of the surname Amherst.

Amia f English (Rare)
Perhaps a variant of Amaya, a diminutive of any name beginning with Am-, or derived from the Latin amor meaning "love" or a feminine form of Amias.

Amidona f English (Rare)

Amiee f English (Rare)
Variant of Amy.

Amielle f English

Amile m & f English (Rare)
variant of Émile.

Amilyn f English (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Modern variant of Amelia. In popular culture, this is the name of a Resistance general from Star Wars: The Last Jedi.

Amiya f English (Modern), African American (Modern)
Variant of Amiyah.

Ammanda f English (Rare)
Variant of Amanda.

Ammie f English
Variant of Amy.

Amnesty f English (Rare)
from the word amnesty.

Amole f English

Amon m Biblical Hebrew, Biblical Greek, Biblical, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian
From the Hebrew name אָמוֹן, which derived from the root אמן meaning "solid, stable, constant, faithful". In the Old Testament this ist the name of a king of Judah.

Amorah f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Amora.

Amoreena f Popular Culture, English

Amoria f English
an elaboration of Amora

Amoris m & f English (Rare, Archaic)
From the Latin word amoris meaning "of love" (the genitive singular of amor), used as a given name according to the English historian William Camden (1551-1623).

Amory m & f Literature, English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Amory.

Amphyllis f English (Archaic)
Variant of Amphelise, perhaps influenced by Phyllis. This name was borne by Amphyllis Twigden Washington (1601-1655), an ancestress of George Washington.

Amplias f English (Archaic)
English vernacular form of Amphelisia (see also Ampflise), which as an English name survived until the 19th century mainly as Amplias, also as Amphillis, Amphlis... [more]

Amrie f English (Modern, Rare)
Meaning unknown, possibly an invented name.

Amrynn f English (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Variant of Amryn. A minor character in The Witcher video game series bears the name, though in her case it is likely based on the name of the amaranth flower (see Amaranth).

Amulet f English (Rare)

Amya f English (Modern), African American (Modern)
Variant of Amaya.

Amybelle f English (Rare)
Combination of Amy and Belle.

Amybeth f English (Rare)
Combination of Amy and Beth. Amybeth McNulty (2001-present) is the main actress in 2017 Canadian TV series 'Anne with an E' as she portrays Anne Shirley Cuthbert.

Amygrace f English
A combination of Amy and Grace.

Amyia f English

Amylee f English (Rare)
Combination of Amy and Lee.

Amylia f English (Rare)
Variant of Amelia.

Amylily f English
A combination of Amy and Lily.

Amyracle f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Amiracle

Amyris m & f Ancient Greek, English (Rare)
Both a personal name and the name of a resin, it is derived from the Greek word αμυρων (amyron), which means "intensely scented" and refers to the resin's strong, aromatic odor.

Amyruth f English
Combination of Amy and Ruth 1.

An f English (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Ann.

Ana f Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Bulgarian, English, South Slavic, Latvian, Estonian, Lithuanian, Slovak, Georgian, Polish
Diminutive of Anastasiya (and any other spelling of the name).

Anabeth f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Ana and Beth.

Anagrace f English (Rare)
Combination of Ana and Grace. Anagrace was given to 5 girls in 2013.

Anahi f English
Anglicized form of Anahí.

Anaia f English
Variant of Aniya.

Anaiah f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Aniyah. This name was given to 167 girls born in the USA in 2011.

Anais f English, Galician, Spanish, Catalan (Rare)
English and Galician form of Anaïs and Spanish and Catalan variant of Anaís.

Anaiya f English (Modern), African American (Modern)
Variant of Aniyah, Anaya or Anaiah.

Anaiyah f English (Modern)
Variant of Inaya.

Anaja f Slovene, English
Possibly a variant of Anaya or Anaia.

Analeah f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Ana and Leah.

Analee f English (Rare)
Combination of Ana and Lee.

Analeigh f English (Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of the two names: Ana and Leigh

Analena f English, Spanish
Combination of Ana and Lena.

Analia f English, Swedish (Rare)
Either a variant of Analía or a combination of Ana and the popular name suffix -lia.

Analiese f English
Variant of Anneliese.

Analise f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Annalise.

Analiza f English
A combination of Anna and Liza or variant of Annalisa.

Analyn f English (Modern, Rare), Filipino
English of Annalynn as well as a Filipino combination of Ana and the diminutive suffix Lyn

Analynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Annalynn.

Analyse f English (Rare)
Variant of Annalise.

Anarose f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Ana and Rose

Anastasiana f English (Rare)
Elaborated form of Anastasia.

Anastatia f English (Rare), South African
Variant of Anastasia. Apparently, this name is most prevalent in South Africa and Ireland.

Anastayza f English (Rare)
Variant of Anastasia.

Anastazia f Danish (Modern, Rare), Swedish (Modern, Rare), Sicilian, English (Modern, Rare), Czech
Danish, Swedish, Sicilian and English modern variant of Anastasia as well as a traditional Czech variant of Anastázie.

Anatolian m English
English form of Anatolianus. This name was borne by a saint (who was also called Antholian) from the 3rd century AD.

Anaveah f English (Modern, Rare)
Contraction of Ana and Nevaeh.

Anavrin f English (Modern, Rare)
Derived from the word nirvana spelled backwards.

Anberlyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Amberlyn.

Ânbert m Norman
Variant of Ansbert.

Ancel m English (Archaic)
Variant of Ansel. ... [more]

Anceline f Medieval French, French (Rare), English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
French diminutive of Ancelle. There are also instances where this name is the feminine form of Ancelin, which is a French diminutive of Anselme.... [more]

Ancelle f French (Archaic), French (African, Rare), French (Quebec, Archaic), English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
French variant of Ancille, which has also been used in non-francophone countries over time. Note that in the English-speaking world, there are very likely cases where this name is a feminization of Ansel.... [more]

Anchor m English
The name is either a masculine form of Anchoretta (finally going back to the Welsh name Angharad) or used with the literal meaning "anchor".

Ancil m English
Variant of Ansel.

Ancille f French (Archaic), French (African, Rare), French (Quebec, Archaic), English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
French form of Ancilla, which has also been used in non-francophone countries over time. Also compare Ancelle.... [more]

Anda f English
Diminutive of Andrea, Yolanda.

Andea f English (Rare), English (American)
Variant of Andie

Andersson m Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern), English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Andersson, or a variant of Anderson.

Andersyn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant or feminine form of Anderson.

Andilyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Andi and Lyn.

Andrâ m Norman
Norman form of Andrew.

Andrae m English
Variant of Andre.

Andraia f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Andrea 2.

Andralyn f English
Combination of Andra and Lyn.

Andralynn f English
Combination of Andra and Lynn.

Andreana f Greek (Rare), Italian (Rare), English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a form of Andrea 2.

Andreanna f English
Variant of Andreana.

Andreanne f English
Anglicized form of Andréanne.

Andrette f French, English (Rare)
Variant of Andréa

Andrews m English
Transferred use of the surname Andrews.

Andri m Guernésiais
Guernésiais form of Andrew.

Andria f English
Variant of Andrea 2.

Andrianna f English
Variant of Andriana.

Andromecha f English
Variant of Andromache

Androw m English (Archaic), Cornish
Archaic English variant and Cornish form of Andrew. This was borne by Androw Myllar (floruit 1503-1508), the first Scottish printer.

Andry m Guernésiais
Variant of Andri.

Anecia f English

Aneliese f English (Rare)
Variant of Anneliese.

Anelle f Estonian (Modern), Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Afrikaans, English (Rare)

Anessa f English (Modern), Ukrainian (Rare), Russian (Rare)
Form of Agnessa.

Anestasia f Indonesian (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Anastasia.

Angala f English (Rare)
Variant of Angela.

Ange f English (Rare)
Short form of Angela or Angelica.

Angeleen f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Angeline.

Angelena f English (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Angelina.

Angelene f English
Variant of Angeline.

Angeles f Spanish (Modern), English (Anglicized, Modern, Rare)
Anglicized version of Ángeles.

Angeletta f Medieval Italian, Italian (Rare), English (Rare)
Diminutive of Angela.

Angelice f English
Variant of Angelise.

Angelicia f English
Variant of Angelica.

Angeliese f English (Rare)
Variant of Angelise.

Angelisa f English, Italian (Rare)
Combination of Angela and Lisa.

Angelise f English
Variant of Angelina or Ángeles, possibly blending it with Anneliese.

Angell f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Angel.

Angella f Hungarian, English
English variant of Angela and Hungarin variant of Angéla.

Angelonia f English (Rare)
From the genus of about 30 species of herbaceous plants.

Angelyce f English (Rare), Brazilian (Rare)
Variant of Angelise.

Angelyn f English
Variant of Angeline.

Angelyne f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Angeline.

Angelynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Angelyn.

Angelynne f English (Rare)
Variant of Angeline.

Angi f English
Variant of Angie.

Anglia f English (Rare)
From place name Anglia.

Angy f Greek (Anglicized, Modern), English (Rare)
Anglicized form of Antzy used in Greek as well as variant of English Angie.

Aniah f English (Rare)

Anias m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Anius.

Anice f English (Archaic), Romani (Archaic)

Anicia f Ancient Roman, Spanish (Latin American, Rare), English (Rare), French (Rare)
Feminine form of Anicius. The most well-known bearer of this name was Anicia Juliana, the daughter of Western Roman Emperor Olybrius.

Anie f English
Variant of Annie.

Aniel m Biblical Greek, Dutch (Rare), Dutch (Surinamese, Rare), English (Rare), French (Modern), Spanish (Latin American)
Greek form of Hanniel and its variant Haniel, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.

Anietra f English (Rare)
Variant of Anitra.

Animus m English (Rare)
From the Latin animus meaning "the mind; the rational soul in man, intellect, will, courage, spirit, feeling, passion, pride, wrath, etc., the breath, life, soul". In Jungian psychology the animus is the masculine component of a feminine personality (see: Anima 2).

Anistasia f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Anastasia. Anistasia was given to 5 girls in 2014 according to the SSA.

Aniston f & m English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Aniston.... [more]

Anistyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Aniston.

Anjee f English (Rare)
Form of Angie, influenced by Anjelica

Anjel f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Angel.

Anjelina f Ukrainian, English (Rare)
English variant of Angelina and Ukrainian variant transcription of Anzhelina.

Anji f English, Popular Culture
May also be a variation of Angie.... [more]

Anjolie f English
Either a variant of Anjuli or Angeli, influenced by Jolie.

Anjuli f Indian, English (Modern)
Variant of Anjali. Anjuli Shukla is an Indian cinematographer.

Anjulie f English (Rare)
Respelling of Anjuli influenced by Julie.

Annabellah f English (Rare)
Very rare variant of Annabella.

Annace f English
Variant of Annis.

Annaclaire f English
Combination of Anna and Claire.

Annagail f English (Rare)
Blend of Anna and Abigail.

Annagale f English
Combination of Anna and Gale 1, possibly inspired by Abigail.

Annagrace f English
Combination of Anna and Grace.

Annais f English (Rare), Spanish (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Anais.

Annajane f English
A combination of Anna and Jane.

Annajean f English
Combination of Anna and Jean 2.

Annajill f English (Rare)

Annajoy f English (Rare)
A combination of Anna and Joy.

Annakate f English
Combination of Anna and Kate.

Annakay f English
Combination of Anna and Kay 1.

Annakaye f English
Variant spelling of Annakay.

Annalea f English
Combination of Anna and Lea.

Annalease f English (Rare)
Variant of Annalise.

Annaleece f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Annalise.

Annaleigh f English (Rare)
Combination of Anna and Leigh.

Annalia f English, Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Combination of Anna and the popular name suffix -lia.

Annaliesa f English (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Annalisa.

Annaliese f English
Variant of Anneliese.

Annalily f English
A combination of Anna and Lily.

Annalissa f English (Modern, Rare), Italian (Rare)
Variant of Annalisa.

Annaliza f Filipino, English (Rare), Hungarian
Cognate of Annalisa.

Annalou f English
Combination of Anna and Lou.

Annalouisa f English
Combination of Anna and Louisa.

Annalouise f English (Rare)
Combination of Anna and Louise.

Annalucia f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Anna and Lucia.

Annalyn f English (Modern, Rare), Filipino
Variant of Annalynn mostly used in the Philippine Islands.

Annalynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Anna using the popular name suffix lyn.

Annalynne f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Annalynn.

Annalysa f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Analyssa.

Annalyse f English (Modern)
Variant of Annalise.

Annamae f English
Combination of Anna and Mae.

Annamarie f English, Dutch, Flemish (Rare), Danish (Rare), German (Rare)
Combination of Anna and Marie.

Annamary f English
A combination of Anna and Mary.

Annarae f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Anna and Rae

Annarose f English
Combination of Anna and Rose.

Annaruth f English
Combination Anna and Ruth 1.

Annasofia f English (Modern)
A combination of Anna and Sofia.

Annasophia f English (Modern)
Combination of Anna and Sophia. A famous bearer of this name is American actress Annasophia Robb.

Annastacia f English (Rare)
Variation of Anastasia or a blend of Anna and Stacia.

Annastacie f English (Modern, Rare)
Apparently an Anglicized form of Anastasie. (See also Annastacia.) It can also be taken as a combination of Anna and Stacie.

Annastasia f English (Rare), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Romansh (Rare)
Variant of Anastasia. As a Romansh name, it is also a contraction of Anna and Stasia.

Annastazia f English (Rare)
Variant of Anastasia.

Annastelle f English

Annaston f English (Modern)
Variant of Anniston.

Anndee f English
Variant of Andy.

Annebelle f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Annabelle

Annecy f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), French (African, Rare), English (Rare)
Adoption of the name of the city of Annecy, the prefecture and largest city of the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of Southeastern France. It lies on the northern tip of Lake Annecy, 35 kilometres (22 mi) south of Geneva, Switzerland and is generally nicknamed the "Pearl of French Alps"... [more]

Annekate f English (?)
A combination of Anne 1 and Kate.

Annelisa f Danish (Rare), English, Dutch (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Cognate of Anneliese.

Annelle f English, Literature, Popular Culture, French (Rare)
Diminutive of Anne 1. It was used for a character in Robert Harling's play 'Steel Magnolias' (1987) and the subsequent film adaptation (1989).

Annelyse f English (Rare), French (Rare)
Variant of Annalise.

Annemargaret f English
Combination of Anne 1 and Margaret

Annemaria f German, Dutch, English (Rare)
Combination of Anne 1 and Maria.

Annesley f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Ansley.

Annessa f English (Rare)
Variant of Anessa.

Annestelle f English (Rare)

Annevieve f English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Annavieve.

Anney f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Annie.

Anniebelle f English
Variant of Anabel or a combination of Annie and Belle.

Anniebeth f English
Combination of Annie and Beth.

Anniejane f English
A combination of Annie and Jane.

Anniekate f English
A combination of Annie and Kate.

Anniekay f English
A combination of Annie and Kay 1.

Annielou f English
Combination of Annie and Lou.

Annielu f English (Rare)
Combination of Annie and Lu.

Anniesse f English (Rare, ?), French (African)
Perhaps a variant of Agnès, reflecting the French pronunciation.

Annikah f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Annika.

Annimarie f English (Rare)

Annise f Medieval English, English (Rare)
Variant of Annis.

Annissa f English (Rare, Modern)
Variant of Anissa.

Anniston f English (Modern)
Derived from the name of the city of Anniston in the state of Alabama. The city was founded in the late 19th century by Samuel Noble and Daniel Tyler, who named the city after the latter's daughter-in-law, Annie Tyler... [more]

Annistyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Anniston.

Annitta f Danish, Dutch, English
A variant of Anita 1 or Annetta.

Anniyah f English (Rare)
Variant of Aniya.