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Maya f Russian
Alternate transcription of Maiya 4.
Robertó m Hungarian
Variant of Róbert, meaning "bright fame".
Erika f Japanese
From Japanese 恵 (e) meaning "favour, benefit", 梨 (ri) meaning "pear" combined with 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.... [more]
Sally m Yiddish
Short form of Salomon.
Arya f Turkish
Popular girl's name in modern Turkey, from the Persian Arya 1.
Margòt f Gascon
Gascon form of Margot.
Juliën m Dutch
Dutch form of Julien.
Steve m Medieval Catalan
Medieval Catalan form of Stephen.
Megán f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Hungarian borrowing of Megan.
Anna f Germanic
Old German short form of names beginning with the element arn meaning "eagle".
Luke f Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Lucía and Lucie.
Georgína f Slovak
Slovak borrowing of Georgina.
Loik m Tajik
Tajik form of Laiq.
Aya f Hebrew
Directly taken from Hebrew אַיָּה (ayá) meaning "honey buzzard".
Lee m & f Hmong
It was a Chinese last name that was given to the Hmong peoples a long time ago. It was the biggest Hmong family that left China.
Sara f Korean
From Sino-Korean 紗 (sa) meaning "silk" and 羅 (ra) meaning "display". Other hanja character combinations can also form this name.
Ray f English
Variant of Rae.
Mònica f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Monica.
Rayan m & f Persian
Means "smart", "wise" or "thinker" in Persian
Virgínia f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Virginia.
Harrý m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Harry.
Naómí f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Naomi 1.
Remi f Japanese
From Japanese 麗 (re) meaning "lovely, beautiful, resplendent" combined with 光 (mi) meaning "bright, radiance, light". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Evan m Breton (Gallicized)
Gallicized form of Ewan.
Léona f French
French form of Leona.
Aríana f Icelandic (Modern)
Icelandic form of Ariana.
Hùbert m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Hubert.
Mila f Polish
Diminutive of Emilia.
Kai f & m Navajo
Means "willow" or "hazel" in Navajo.
Ariëlle f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Arielle.
Ellá f Sami
Sami form of Ella 2.
Ophélia f French
Variant of Ophélie.
Ayla f Medieval German
Short form of names containing the Germanic name element agil "edge (of a sword)".
Joshua f Japanese
From Japanese 丈 (jo) meaning "height", 樹 (shu) meaning "tree; plant" combined with 也 (a) meaning "also". Other kanji combinations are possible. Usage of this name is, most likely, influenced by the name Joshua.
Såra f Walloon
Variant of Sara.
Kyla f Irish (Anglicized, Modern, Rare)
Feminine Anglicized form of Cadhla.
Kellý f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Kelly.
Éliot m French (Quebec)
French form of Elliott.
Paulīne f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Pauline.
Lea f English
Feminine form of Leo, which means "lion".
Mila f Russian, Ukrainian
Diminutive of Milena or Milana and in Russian also Lyudmila.
Érik m Spanish
Spanish form of Erik.
Ava f Pakistani
In Urdu, this name means "the wind". Urdu is a language mostly used in Pakistan and India.
Emilé f Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Emily.
Etienne m Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Étienne.
Jane f Slovene (Rare)
Feminine form of Janez.
Melodie f English
Variant of Melody.
Míla f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Mila.
Vicky f Greek
Variant of Viky influenced by the English name Vicky.
Nadia f Tamil
From tamil நதி (nathi) meaning "river".
Abigaelle f English
Alternate spelling of Abigail
Tina f Greek
Diminutive of Konstantia, Konstantina and Fotini.
Élaine f French
French form of Elaine.
Josee m Manx
Manx form of Joseph.
Fränk m Luxembourgish
Luxembourgish form of Frank. This name is borne by Luxembourgish road bicycle rider Fränk Schleck.
Zara m & f Biblical Greek, English (Rare)
The Biblical Greek form of Hebrew Zerah, meaning "dawn, dawning, shining, rising of the sun," derived from the Hebrew verb זרח (zarah) "to arise, to shine, to break out"... [more]
Ádam m Faroese
Faroese form of Adam.
Roy m Medieval Galician
Medieval Galician form of Roi 1.
Tina f Breton
Diminutive of Kaourintina.
Alina f Chinese
Combination of Ah , Li 1 and Na.
Liña f Galician
Diminutive of Eliana 1.
Melina f Provençal, Niçard
Niçard truncated form of Amelina.
Agnés f Aragonese, Kashubian
Medieval Aragonese and Kashubian form of Agnes.
Jos m Romansh
Variant of Josch.
Maya f & m Japanese
Combination of a ma kanji, like 麻 meaning "hemp, flax," 真/眞 meaning "pure, true," 磨/摩 meaning "polish, shine," 茉, part of 茉莉 (matsuri), referring to the Arabian jasmine, 舞 meaning "dance" or 万 meaning "ten thousand," and a ya kanji, such as 耶, 弥 meaning "increase," 矢 meaning "arrow," 也, 野 meaning "field" or 椰, referring to the (coconut) palm... [more]
Fréd m Kashubian
Short form of Alfréd.
Anais f English, Galician, Spanish, Catalan (Rare)
English and Galician form of Anaïs and Spanish and Catalan variant of Anaís.
Tamara f Cornish, Celtic Mythology
In Cornish folklore, Tamara is a nymph who lived in the underworld and wanted to wander freely in the mortal world, against the advice of her parents. When she falls in love with the giant Tawradge, she refuses to return to the underworld with her father... [more]
Márió m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Mario.
Xavièr m Lengadocian, Gascon
Languedocian and Gascon form of Xavier.
Êli f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Eli 3.
Jasmín f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Jasmin 1.
Maya f Bulgarian
Bulgarian variant of Maja 2.
Êve f Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Eve and Ève.
Auróra f Hungarian (Rare), Icelandic (Rare)
Hungarian form of Aurora and Icelandic variant of Áróra.
Jerôme m French
Variant of Jerome.
Rôland m Guernésiais
Guernésiais form of Roland.
Sam m & f Korean
Means "three" in Korean.
Marìa f Sicilian, Sardinian, Piedmontese
Sicilian and Piedmontese form and Sardinian variant of Maria.
Mohamed m Somali
In Somalia, as in many Muslim-majority countries, the name Mohamed is extremely common, often as part of a longer name or combined with other names. It is not unusual for a Somali person to have multiple family members named Mohamed, so nicknames or other identifiers are often used to distinguish between individuals with the same name.
Maya f Turkmen
Possibly means "camel" in Turkmen
Nathaniël m Dutch
Dutch form of Nathaniel.
Tara f & m Maori
Means "peak, point" in Māori. Also Māori for "sternidae".
Sâm m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 森 (sâm) meaning "forest".
Jaimé m Filipino
Filipino form of Jacob or James.
Levi m Hungarian
Diminutive of Levente.
Liana f Greek
Short form of names such as Styliani, Garyfallia or Iliana. This is borne by Greek journalist and politician Garyfallia 'Liana' Kanelli (1954-).
Ełła f Polish (Archaic)
Archaic diminutive of Elżbieta.
Mila f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "word" in Hebrew.
Victòr m Gascon
Gascon form of Victor.
Véra f French
French form of Vera 1.
Maxime f German
Feminine version of Maxim and variant of Maxima.
Robèrt m Jèrriais, Lengadocian, Provençal, Gascon
Jèrriais. Languedocian, Provençal and Gascon form of Robert.
Tanya f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thanya.
Léo f Portuguese
Diminutive of Leonor.
Matis m Estonian
Estonian form of Mattis.
Norá f Sami
Sami form of Nora 1.
Édwin m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Edwin.
Réta f Hungarian (Rare)
Originally a short form of Margaréta, now occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Mårtin m Walloon
Walloon form of Martin.
Ava f Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include a derivation from Old Saxon aval "strength, power", a Latinization of Awe, a feminine form of Ave and a short form of names ending in -ava, such as Gustava.
Andre m Norwegian
Norwegian form of Andri.
Eli m English
Short form of Elijah, Elias, Elliott, or any names that start with el.
Siënna f Dutch
Dutch variant of Sienna.
Måtis m Walloon (Modern, Rare)
Walloon form of Mathis, so a variant of Matisse
Kai m & f Hebrew (Modern)
Modern Hebrew acronym for "The Holiness of The Land of Israel" (Hebrew: קדושת ארץ ישראל).
Míchel m Spanish
Diminutive of Miguel.
Natachà f Provençal
Provençal form of Natasha.
Märy f Swedish (Rare)
Swedish phonetic spelling of Mary.
Lína f Icelandic, Medieval Scandinavian, Literature
Icelandic form of Lina 2. This is also the name of Pippi Longstocking in the Icelandic version of the book series (Icelandic name Lína langsokkur; full first name Sigurlína).
Mira m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Casimir.
Žara f Lithuanian
From Lithuanian žara meaning "glow."
Flöra m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Florian.
Ada f German, Biblical German, Croatian (Rare), Galician, Slovene, Polish, Kashubian, Hungarian, Spanish, Biblical Spanish
German, Croatian, Galician, Slovene, Hungarian, Polish, Kashubian and Spanish form of Adah.
Dana f Slavic Mythology
Dana is a rusalka in Slavic Mythology.
Alina f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Arlene.
Rogèr m Gascon
Gascon form of Roger.
Alan m Ossetian
From Alan, the historical name of an Iranian nomadic pastoral people of the Caucasus (commonly referred to as 'Indo-Iranians'). The word itself is derived from Aryan (see Aryan), in turn from Sanskrit आर्य (ā́rya) meaning "noble, honourable, respectable".
Keira f Japanese
From Japanese 慶 (kei) meaning "celebration" combined with 楽 (ra) meaning "comfort, music". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Erik m Kazakh
Variant transcription of Yerik.
Marian f Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "real, genuine", 麻 (ma) meaning "flax", 万 (ma) meaning "very many" or 茉 (ma) meaning "white jasmine", 理 (ri) meaning "reason, logic" or 毬 (mari) meaning "ball, anything round, sphere" combined with 杏 (an) meaning "apricot"... [more]
Amèlia f Provençal
Provençal form of Amelia.
Virginía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Virginia.
Iréne f Hungarian
Variant of Irén.
Kate f Shipibo-Conibo
Means "round up, surround, demarcate" in Shipibo.
Aya f Spanish, French (Modern), Basque (Gallicized)
Spanish and Gallicized form of Basque Aia.
Käthy f German (Swiss)
Swiss German variant of Katy.
Eve f Hmong
Eve means "One" in Hmong.
Ellie f Scots
Diminutive of Ellison.
Nancy f Greek (Modern)
Diminutive of Athanasia, influenced by the unrelated English name Nancy.
May f Arabic
Means "water" in Libyan Arabic.
Járed m Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Jared.
Séléna f French
French form of Selena.
Léón m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Leon.
Helén f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian borrowing of Helen as well as a Hungarian short form of Heléna.
Kaia f Basque
Feminine form of Kaio.
Kai m & f Gilbertese
Means 'sea' or 'ocean'
Karianne f Finnish, English
Karianne is a name that has multiple meanings, including: "Beloved, Friend", "a combination of pure Kari and grace or favor anne.", "Yahweh is Gracious", "dimunutive of Katherine"
Amelía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Amelia.
Sebastían m Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Sebastian.
George f & m German
Masculine variation and feminization of Georg.
Pénelopé f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Penelope.
Maxime m & f Dutch
Short form of Maximiliaan. Also possibly a variant of Maxima.
Alán m Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Alan.
Mila f Galician, Portuguese
Short form of Emília, Camila or the composed name Maria Emília.
Amańda f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Amanda.
Renê m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese form of René.
Mickael m Swedish (Modern, Rare), French
Swedish variant of Mikael and French variant of Mickaël.
Kim f & m Khmer
Possibly derived from Chinese 金 (jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money".
Albèrt m Jèrriais, Lengadocian, Gascon
Jèrriais, Languedocian and Gascon form of Albert.
Elie f Medieval English
Diminutive of Ellen 1.
Anaya f & m Spanish (Modern), Asturian (Modern), Medieval Spanish
Possibly derived from Basque anai "brother". It was masculine in medieval Spanish, but it was revived in the 2010's as femenine.
Júlian m Faroese
Faroese variant of Julian.
Vivián m Galician
Galician form of Vivianus.
Sam m Arabic
Arabic form of Shem. This is the name of one of prophet Noah's sons according to Islam.
Elisé m & f French, French (African), English (Rare)
Variant of Élisée, also used for girls. It is also used in English-speaking countries as a faux-Francised variant of Elise.
Ada f Greek
Variant transcription of Άντα (see Anta). It is also used as a diminutive of Adamantia.
Fèlix m Catalan, Lengadocian, Provençal
Catalan, Languedocian and Provençal form of Felix.
Éva f French (Modern)
French form of Eva or a variant of Ève
Carolanne f English, French (Quebec)
Variant of Carolann (English) or Carolane (French).
Lòis m Occitan
Variant of Loís.
May f Vietnamese (Rare)
Means "lucky" in Vietnamese
Émilia f French
French form of Emilia.
Liana f Iranian
It has Persian-Iranian origin and it means : Glowing lady
Dora f Indian, Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Hinduism, Telugu, Marathi, Kannada, Bengali, Malayalam, Sinhalese, Nepali, Gujarati
MEANING : A fillet of thread or cord tied round the arm or wrist; it is also applied to the string tying a packet or parcel; string... [more]
Gabríella f Icelandic
Icelandic adoption of Gabriella.
Alèxis m Lengadocian, Gascon
Languedocian and Gascon form of Alexis.
Ián m Asturian, Galician
Short form of Xulián.
Matis m Kashubian
Diminutive of Macéj.
Justiñe f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Justina and Justine.
Eloïse f Guernésiais, French (Belgian)
Guernésiais form of Eloise and French variant of Éloïse.
Atlas f Uzbek
Refers to a kind of brightly coloured satin material used in making traditional Uzbek women's dresses.
Łuca m Venetian
Venetian form of Luke.
Marión m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Marian 2.
Mánuel m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Manuel.
Gùy m Norman
Cotentinais Norman form of Guy 1.
Daphnee f Obscure
Cognate of Daphnée.
Nicolâs m Norman
Cotentinais Norman form of Nicholas.
Brúnó m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Bruno.
Antôniô m Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of Antonius (see Anthony.)
Jóel m Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese form of Joel.
Cédrik m French
Variant of Cédric.
Alina f Scottish
Feminine form of Alistair.
Benjamîn m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Benjamin.
Devin m Turkish
Derived from Turkish dev meaning "giant".
Brendán m Irish, Spanish (Rare)
Irish variant of Brendan as well as one of the Spanish forms of the name.
Sonia f Japanese
From Japanese 空 (so) meaning "sky", 仁 (ni) meaning "benevolence" combined with 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Irene f Japanese (Rare)
From 唯 (i) meaning "ordinary, usual", 麗 (re) meaning "beautiful, lovely" and 音 (ne) meaning "sound". Other kanja are aslo possible.
Rehmat f Urdu
Means "forgiveness, grace, mercy" in Urdu. Derived from the Arabic word Rahmah meaning "Mercy". In the Quran, rahmah represents the all-encompassing divine concern for humanity, reflected, for example, in divine revelation (Muhammad is called “a [reflection of mercy for the worlds”) and the kindness that ought to characterize human conduct.
Julian m Chinese (Rare)
Combination of Ju , Li 1 and An 1
Mälik m Tatar, Bashkir
Tatar and Bashkir form of Malik 1.
Jos m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Joseph.
Lèo m Central African
Congolese form of Leo and the French equivalent Léo.
Colîn m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Colin 2.
Sòfia f Provençal
Variant of Sofia.
Mael m Spanish
Diminutive of Ismael.
Sabrína f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Sabrina.
Sadie f Albanian
Variant of Sadije.
Annik f Cornish, French
Cornish cognate and Gallicized form of Annig.
Melina f Lengadocian, Gascon
Allegeldy a Languedocian and Gascon contraction of Melània.
Denís m & f Galician, Gascon, Spanish
Galician, Spanish and Gascon form of Denis. In Spanish it is sometimes used for women too as variant of Denise, reflecting the French pronunciation.
Òlga f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Olga.
Réginald m French
French variant of Reginald.
Sam m English
Means "half" in Old English.
Jâcob m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Jacob.
Kai m & f Melanesian, Melpa
Means "good" in Melpa, spoken in Papua New Guinea.
Lawrence f French (Rare)
Variant of Laurence 2 with the spelling influenced by the English masculine name Lawrence.
Mabel f Spanish
Contraction of María Isabel.
Elíana f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Eliana 1.
Sâra f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Sara.
Andre m Estonian
Variant of Andres. Theories include, however, also a derivation from Antonius.
Hazel f Turkish
Variant of Hazal.
Brandón m Spanish
Spanish form of Brando.
Henri m & f Japanese
From Japanese 遍 (hen) meaning "everywhere, all over, throughout" combined with 理 (ri) meaning "reason, logic". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Penny f Greek (Modern)
Variant of Peny influenced by the unrelated English name Penny.
Maika f Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality", 衣 (i) meaning "clothes" combined with 佳 (ka) meaning "beautiful, good, lovely". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Milo m Walloon
Walloon form of Émile.
Luke f & m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Lucy.
Aliña f & m Aymara
Means "grow" in Aymara.
Gabriëlla f Dutch
Dutch form of Gabriella.
Thérésa f French
French form of Theresa.
Ríta f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Rita.
Jacòb m Gascon, Provençal
Gascon and Provençal form of Jacob.
Jakób m Polish (Archaic), Kashubian (Archaic)
Archaic Polish and Kashubian form of Jacob.
Hugó m Icelandic (Modern, Rare), Hungarian (Rare)
Icelandic variant of Húgó and Hungarian form of Hugo.
Ləyla f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Layla.
Yan m Japanese
From Japanese 勇 (yan) meaning "brave", 顔 (yan) meaning "face, expression" or 岩 (yan) meaning "rock" or other kanji which are pronounced the same way.
Miranda f Georgian
Short form of Mirandukht.
Katrina f Albanian
Albanian form of Katherine.
Flòra f Occitan
Occitan form of Flora.
Naomí f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Naomi 1.
Keven m English
Variant of Kevin.
Tara f Japanese
From Japanese 多 (ta) meaning "many, much" combined with 蘭 (ra) meaning "orchid". Other combinations of kanji characters are also possible.... [more]
Dora f Romanian
Feminine form of Doru.
Alan f & m Chinese
Combination of Ah and Lan 1.
Aríanna f Icelandic (Modern)
Icelandic form of Arianna.
Nancy f New World Mythology
from NAHUATL Nantzin, means my lovely mother, refference to Earth mother Tonantzin godess
Marián f Spanish
Variant of Marian 1, Mariam or Marianne, sometimes used as a short form of María Ángeles.
Adrían m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Adrian.
Edouard m Walloon
Walloon form of Édouard.
Gabriél m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Gabriel.
Aria f Dutch
Short form of Adriana.
Lee m & f Hebrew (Modern)
Modern variant of Li 2.
Noemie f Various
Variant of Noémie.
Lina f Greek
Diminutive of Apostolia and Evangelia.
Lyvia f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Livia 2 influenced by Lydia.
Húgó m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Hugo.
Roy m Hebrew (Modern)
Variant and modern form of Roi 2.
Mia f Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazilian)
European Portuguese diminutive of Camila and Brazilian Portuguese diminutive of Emília.
Eve f Estonian
Variant of Eva and short form of Evelin.
Cédrick m French
Variant of Cédric.
Romeo m & f Japanese
From Japanese 朗 (ro) meaning "bright, clear", 明 (me) meaning "clear, bright" combined with 生 (o) meaning "raw, live". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Jasmîn f Jèrriais (Modern)
Jèrriais form of Jasmine. This is als the Jèrriais word for the plant.
Tara f Spanish (Canarian)
From the name of a pre-Hispanic village located in Telde, Gran Canaria, where a small terracotta figure was allegedly found. The name of the village could derive from Guanche *tarha(h) meaning "script", Tarifit ⵜⴰⵔⴰ (tara) meaning "spring, fountain" or Amazigh tara meaning "love".
Tamara f Japanese
From Japanese 貴 (tama) meaning "expensive" combined with 麻 (ra) meaning "flax". Other kanji combinations are possible.