Modern Submitted Names

Akahlulwa m & f Xhosa (Modern)
Means "undefeated, unbeatable", possibly taken from the title of the gospel song ‘Akahlulwa lutho uuJesu’.

Akaisha f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Acacia.

Akaiyah f African American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a combination of the phonetic prefix a and Kaya 2. It shares a sound with names such as Makiyah.

Akasia f American (Rare), Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Acacia.

Akeela f Muslim, African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Akilah and Aqila.

Akeelah f African American (Modern, Rare), South African (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Akilah popularized by the 2006 movie 'Akeelah and the Bee'.

Akeila f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Akilah.

Akeilah f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Akilah.

Akeira f English (Modern, Rare), African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Akira. In some cases it can be a combination of the phonetic prefix a with the name Keira.

Akelei f Dutch (Modern, Rare), German (Modern, Rare)
Direct adoption of the Dutch and German name for the flower Aquilegia vulgaris "columbine".

Aketta f American (Modern, Rare)

Akeyla f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Akilah influenced by Keyla.

Akeylah f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Akilah.

Akila f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Akilah.

Akiran f & m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Aki 2 and Ran.

Akiren m & f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Aki 2 and Ren.

Akiv m Hebrew (Modern)
Variant of Akiva.

Akleja f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Swedish form of Aquilegia, the name of a genus of plants derived from Latin aquila, "eagle".

Akxel m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Axel. According to the Social Security Administration, Akxel was given to 6 boys in 2012.

Alaena f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alaina.

Alaina f French (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alaine.

Alainah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alaina. 39 girls in the USA were named Alainah in 2011.

Alainna f English (Modern)
Variant of Elena

Alair f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Alair, itself a variant of the French surname Allaire.

Alaiyah f English (Modern)
Variant of Alayah.

Alaiysha f African American (Americanized, Modern, Rare, ?)
Variant of Alisha.

Alania f Portuguese (Brazilian), English (Modern)
As a Brazilian Portuguese name, the origin and meaning are unknown. As an English name, it is likely a feminine form of Alan.... [more]

Alann m English (American, Modern, Rare), French (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alan.

Alanni f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Alani or a diminutive of a Alannah.

Alannia f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Alana.

Alar m Basque Mythology, Basque (Modern, Rare)
Name of a Basque divinity of shepherding found in the Pyrenees in the Roman ages. This name has been revived in the Basque Country in recent years.

Alatz m Basque (Modern, Rare)
From Basque alatz, an uncommon word meaning "miracle". It is the masculine form of Alazne.

Alaula f Hawaiian (Rare), English (Modern, Rare)
Means "light of the early dawn" or "sunset glow" in Hawaiian, literally "flaming road" from Hawaiian ala "path, road" and ula "flame".

Alayja f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alayjah.

Alayla f African American (Modern, Rare)
Most likely a combination of the prefix a- and the prefix Layla.... [more]

Alaysha f English (American, Modern), African American (Modern)
Variant of Alicia or Alaysia.

Alaysia f African American (Modern)
Likely an invented name using the same sounds found in names such as Alicia (or Alysia, Alesia), Alayah, Asia and Malaysia.

Alazær m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Of uncertain origin.

Albiñe f Basque (Modern, Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Spanish Albina and French Albine.

Alcamy f English (Modern)
Variant of Alchemy.

Alchemy f & m English (Modern, Rare)
From the English noun alchemy referring to "the causing of any sort of mysterious sudden transmutation" or "the ancient search for a universal panacea, and of the philosopher's stone, that eventually developed into chemistry", which ultimately comes from Greek χυμεία (chymeia) "art of alloying metals, alchemy" via Arabic al-kimiya (the source also of Persian Kimiya).

Alcy f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alcie.

Aldėja f Lithuanian (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Alda 1.

Aleaha f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aleanna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Aliana.

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

Aleayah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Alecea f English (American, Americanized, Modern)

Alectra f English (Modern)
Possibly a modern combination of the male name Alec and the female name Electra.

Alecxander m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexander.

Aleczander m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexander. According to the USA Social Security Administration, 64 boys were recorded with the name Aleczander in 2013.

Aleea f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aleeah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aleena f English (Modern)
Variant of Alena or Alina.

Aleesya f English (Modern)
Preppy variant of the name Alicia.

Aleeyah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Alef m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Alef is the first letter of the Hebrew Alphabet. ... [more]

Alegra f Spanish (Modern, Rare)
Spanish form of Allegra.

Aleia f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aleiah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aleidy f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of a and Leidy, standing for the English phrase "a lady".

Aleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ali 2 with the spelling influenced by that of Leigh.

Aleighia f Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aleighya f Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aleiha f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aleina f English (Modern), Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Variation of Alaina, Alena, and Alina.

Aleisha f African American (Modern)
Variant of Alicia.

Aleiya f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aleiyah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Alek m Dutch (Modern)

Alek m Serbian (Modern, Archaic)
Shortened form of Aleksandar, a South Slavic name.

Aleka’i m Hawaiian (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alaka'i.

Alekona f Hawaiian (?), American (Modern, Rare)
Hypothetical Hawaiian form of Alison.

Alekxander m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexander.

Alekzandra f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexandra.

Alendra f Spanish (Latin American, Modern)

Alesandere f Basque (Modern, Rare)
Basque name coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as an equivalent to Alexandra and Alejandra.

Aleshanee f English (American, Modern, Rare), Coos (?), Iroquois (?)
Possibly means "she plays all the time" in Coos or Iroquois.

Aleshia f English (Modern)
Variant of Alicia.

Alesija f Lithuanian (Modern, Rare)

Alesiram f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
The name Marisela spelled backwards. It was brought to limited public attention in 2013 by Alesiram Meza, a contestant of American TV series 'La Voz Kids'.

Alessander m Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern, Rare)
Form of Alexander primarily used in Brazil.

Alesson m Brazilian (Modern)
Variant of Alisson.

Alesyn f Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Alison.

Aleta f Old Swedish, Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Old Swedish form of Alhet.

Aletris f American (Modern, Rare)
From the genus name of a bell-shaped flower also known as colic root, blazing star, unicorn root, or stargrass. Its roots have medicinal properties and are used to aid digestive and muscle problems... [more]

Aletta f Dutch, Swedish (Archaic), Afrikaans, Icelandic (Modern, Rare), Hungarian
Archaic Swedish diminutive of Alhet and Dutch variant of Aleida as well as a Hungarian adoption of the Dutch name... [more]

Alev f & m Turkish (Modern)
Means "flame" in Turkish.

Alexana f French (Modern, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Possibly a cognate of Alexane.

Alexandere f Basque (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alesandere.

Alexanderia f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexandria. According to the USA Social Security Administration, 49 girls were recorded with the name Alexanderia in 1993.

Alexandir m Ukrainian (Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)
Ukrainian variant transcription and modern English variant of Alexander.

Alexandor m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexander.

Alexandrella f American (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Alexandra. Also a modern combination of Alexandra and Ella.

Alexandrew m English (Modern)
Blend of Alexander and Andrew.

Alexandrianna f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexandriana.

Alexandrya f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexandria. According to the USA Social Security Administration, 20 girls were recorded with the name Alexandrya in 2005.

Alexane f French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
Elaboration of Alexe and Alexa.

Alexanne f English (American, Modern), English (Canadian), French (Quebec), English (Australian)
Variant of Alexane.

Alexavier m English (Modern)
Blend of Alexander and Xavier.

Alexea f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexia.

Alexeia f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexia.

Alexi f English (Modern)
Diminutive of Alexandra.

Alexie f French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
Variant of Alexia.

Alexiel f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Alexis with El or Elle.

Alexious f & m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexius.

Alexiz m & f American (Modern, Rare)
Most likely a variant of Alexis.

Alexstrasa f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic variant of Alexstrasza.

Alexxa f English (Modern)
Variant of Alexa.

Alexy m French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
French form of Aleksy.

Alexys f & m English (Modern), French (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexis.

Alexzander m English (Modern)
Variant of Alexander.

Alexzandre m English (Portuguese-style, Modern), French (Portuguese-style, Modern), Galician (Modern), Catalan (Modern), Portuguese (Modern)
Portuguese-style form of the Greek name Ἀλέξανδρος (Alexandros), which meant "defending men" from Greek ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend, help" and ἀνήρ (aner) meaning "man" (genitive ἀνδρός)... [more]

Aleyia f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aleyiah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aleyna f English (Modern)
Variant of Alayna.

Alezia f Danish (Modern, Rare)

Álfar m Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic younger form of Álfarr.

Alfre f English (Modern)
In the case of American actress Alfre Woodard (1952-) her godmother claimed she saw a vision of Alfre's name written out in gold letters.

Álfrós f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Derived from the Icelandic elements alfr "elf" and rós "rose".

Alfvilda f Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Finnish variant of Alfhilda.

Algeria f African American (Modern)
From the name of the African country.

Algernae f American (Modern, Rare)
Rare feminine form of Algernon.

Alhajiahmad m Western African (Modern)
Combination of Alhaji meaning "the pilgrim" with Ahmad meaning "most commendable, most praiseworthy".

Alhia f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Alian m & f Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Chinese form of Arian or Aryan or a combination of the names Ah, Li 1 and An 1.

Aliana f English (Modern)
Variant of Alyona or Eliana 1 or possibly a combination of Ali 2 and Ana.

Alias m English (Modern)
Variant of Elias. It coincides with the English alias meaning "a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name".

Aliaya f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aliayah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Alicen f English (Modern)
Variant of Alison influenced by Alice.

Aliciah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alicia.

Aliciana f Brazilian (Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)
Elaborated form of Alicia.

Alicie f Medieval English, Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern, Rare)
Late medieval English variant of Alicia and Brazilian variant of Alícia.

Alída f Icelandic (Modern)
Icelandic form of Alida.

Aliea f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Alieah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aliegha f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Alieyah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Aliiyah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Alilah f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Alin f Hebrew (Modern)
Modern name, inspired from the French name Aline.

Alína f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Alina.

Aliocha m French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
French form of Alyosha.

Älis f Estonian (Modern)
Estonian variant of Alice.

Alisabeth f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Elizabeth.

Alisaundra f English (Modern)
Anglicized form of Alessandra.

Alischa f German (Modern, Rare), Dutch (Modern, Rare)

Aliséa f French (Modern, Rare), French (Belgian, Modern)
Variant of Alisée.

Alisea f Italian (Modern)
Cognate of Alizée (compare Aliséa).

Alisée f French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
Variant of Alizée.

Alisėja f Lithuanian (Modern, Rare)
Most likely a variant of Alise 1.

Alisen f English (American, Anglicized, Modern)
Variant of Alison.

Alisson f English (Modern)
Variant of Alison 1.

Alisyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alison.

Alithia f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alethea or of Alicia (Spanish pronunciation with English spelling)

Alitzel f Mexican, American (Hispanic, Modern), Mayan (?)
Many websites claim that this is a Mayan name meaning "smiling girl". It might be a combination of a name beginning with Ali (such as Alicia) and Itzel.

Aliviah f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Olivia.

Aliviya f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Olivia

Aliviyah f Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Olivia.

Alivya f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Olivia.

Alixane f French (Modern, Rare), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexane influenced by Alix.

Aliyaah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Alizabeth f English (Modern)
Variant of Elizabeth.

Alizé f French (Modern)
Variant of Alizée.

Alizéa f French (Modern, Rare), Flemish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alizée.

Alizea f Afrikaans (Modern, Rare)
Latinate variant of Alizée.

All m & f English (Modern)
Diminutive of Allan, Allison and names that begin with All-.

Älla f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Swedish variant of Ella 2.

Allanah f English (Modern), Irish (Modern)
Variant of Alannah.

Allayna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alaina.

Alleah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Allee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ally 1.

Alleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ally 1 with the spelling influenced by that of Leigh.

Alleigha f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Allexiana f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexiana.

Allexzander m English (Modern)
Variant of Alexander

Alley f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ally 1 coinciding with the English word alley.

Alleyah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Alliah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Allicya f Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern)
Variant of Alícia.

Allin m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Allen.

Allisson f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Alison.

Alliyah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Allora f American (Modern)
This is apparently either a variant of Alora or Allura or else an American combination of Alice and Lora.... [more]

Alluah m Arabic (Modern)
From southern Arabia

Allure f English (Modern, Rare)
From the name of a 1996 Chanel perfume, derived from the English word allure (which also has French roots) meaning "fascination, charm, appeal".

Allý f Icelandic (Modern)
Icelandic form of Ally 1.

Allyah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Allysha f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alisha and Alicia (See also Allycia).

Allyssa f American (Modern)
Variant of Alyssa.

Allysse f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alice influenced by Alyssa.

Allyssia f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alyssa.

Alo m Estonian (Modern), Livonian, Medieval Baltic
Livonian name of uncertain origin and meaning, mentioned in the Chronicle of Henry of Livonia. In modern-day Estonia, this name is used as a short form of Aleksander and associated with Estonian alustus “beginning".

Aloe f English (Modern, Rare)
Aloe is a genus containing over 500 species of flowering succulent plants. The most widely known species is Aloe vera, or "true aloe". It is called this because it is cultivated as the standard source for assorted pharmaceutical purposes.

Alohra f American (Modern, Rare)

Alonna f Popular Culture (Modern)
Variant of Alannah.

Alouette f English (Modern, Rare), Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Derived from French alouette "lark, skylark". Alouette is a popular Quebecois children's song, commonly thought to be about plucking the feathers from a lark. Although it is in French, it is well known among speakers of other languages as many US Marines and other Allied soldiers learned the song while serving in France during World War I and took it home with them, passing it on to their children and grandchildren.... [more]

Altaira f English (Modern, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
The name of a character in the classic 1956 science fiction film, Forbidden Planet. Altaira Morbius was the daughter of the scientist and space voyager Dr. Edward Morbius. The name Altaira is derived from Altair, the brightest star in the constellation of the Eagle (Aquila).

Altamash m Urdu, Arabic (Modern)
Noble king name

Althéa f French (Quebec, Rare), French (European, Modern)
French form of Althea and thus a variant of Althée. Besides the mythological character, this is also the French name for the marshmallow plant (species Althaea officinalis)... [more]

Aluma f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Possibly from the (medieval) Hebrew word אֲלוּמָה (aluma) meaning "strong, brave" (which, in modern Hebrew, sounds like the word אֲלֻמָּה (alma) "sheaf"). It is sometimes associated with the word עלמה (alma) "a young girl, a damsel".

Alumit f Jewish (Modern)
Variant of Aluma.

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

Älva f Swedish (Modern)
Variant of Elva 2 influenced by the Swedish word älva "elf, fairy".

Alvyn m English (American, Modern, Rare), French (Modern)
Variant of Alvin.

Alyah f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Alynna f English (Modern)
Variant of Alina.

Alyoka f Kazakh (Modern, Rare)

Alyris f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)

Alyséa f French (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alizéa.

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

Alyssabeth f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Elizabeth influenced by Alyssa and Beth, or a combination of both.

Alyssandra f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alessandra

Alysse f American (Rare), French (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alyssa.

Alyvia f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Olivia.

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

Alyxandria f English (Modern)
Variant of Alexandria.

Alyxandrya f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexandria.

Alyzée f French (Modern)
Variant of Alizée.

Amaali f Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Amali.

Amahni f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Amani.

Amaia f Maori (Modern)
Means "lunar halo" in Māori.

Amairani f Spanish (Mexican, Modern), Spanish (Latin American, Modern)
Possibly an invented name based on the sounds found in names such as Amaya, Mayra and Leilani... [more]

Amaiur f & m Basque (Modern)
From the town of Amaiur in Spain. The fortress of Amaiur was one of the last fortresses in Navarre to make a stand against the Castilian invasion of 1512. In the 20th century it was reclaimed by Basque nationalists as a symbol of resistance of the Basque, thus its usage as a name for people.

Amaja f Danish (Modern, Rare)
Scandinavian spelling of Amaia.

Amanah f Dutch (Modern, Rare)

Amandalynne f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Contraction of Amanda and Lynne.

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

Amarah f English (Modern)
Variant of Amara.

Amaral f Spanish (European, Modern, Rare)
Transfered use of the surname Amaral. It began to be used after the Spanish rock duo Amaral, whose singer Eva Amaral also goes by the mononym Amaral.

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

Amarie f & m English (Modern, Rare)

Amarilė f Lithuanian (Modern, Rare)
Lithuanian form of Amaryllis.

Amarillisz f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Hungarian form of Amaryllis; the name coincides with the Hungarian word for the flower.

Amarion m African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular phonetic prefix a and Marion 2 or an elaboration of Amari.

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.

Amariyah f American (Modern, Rare)

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

Amarrah f English (Modern)
Variant of Amara.

Amayrani f Spanish (Mexican, Modern), Spanish (Latin American, Modern)
Variant of Amairani.

Amazie f & m African (Modern)
Gifted with purpose

Ambar m & f Hebrew (Modern)
Combination of Hebrew עַם ('am) meaning "people, nation" with the name Bar.

Ambera f Latvian (Modern, Rare)
Latvian adaptation of Amber.

Amberle f English (Modern)
Variant of Amberly.

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

Amberlee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Amberly or a combination of Amber and Lee (See also Amberlynn and Emberlee).

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

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

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

Ambesa m Ethiopian (Modern)
The meaning of this Ethiopian names is "lion".

Ambesa m Amharic (Modern)
Variant of Anbesa.

Ambrielle f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Blend of Amber and Brielle, or a feminine form of Ambriel.

Ambrine f French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of Ambre.

Ambry f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Blend of Amber and Aubrey. Also compare Ambria, Amberly, Embry, Cambrie and Cambree.

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

Ameleah f Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Amelia.

Ameli f Basque, Hungarian, Croatian, Armenian (Modern)
Basque cognate of Amélie and Amelia, Hungarian variant of Amélia, Croatian variant of Amelia and Armenian borrowing of Amélie.

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

Amiere m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Amir 1.

Amiira f Arabic, Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Amira 1/Amira 2.

Amilía f Icelandic (Modern)
Icelandic form of Amilia.

Amillion m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
From the English phrase a million.

Amilton m Brazilian (Modern, ?)

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.

Amina f Japanese (Modern)
Combination of Ami 3 and Na.

Aminadav m Biblical Hebrew, Hebrew (Modern)
Variant transcription of Amminadab.

Amíra f Icelandic (Modern)
Icelandic form of Amira.

Amiracle f African American (Modern)
From the English phrase a miracle, which is a combination of the indefinite article a with Miracle. It might also be influenced by Amira.

Amirii m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Amiri.

Amirys f American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)

Amiti f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "my friend" or "my colleague" in Hebrew, usually used as a diminutive of Amit 2.

Amius m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Amias.

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

Amogh m Telugu (Modern)

Amorae f African American (Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Amore, or an elaboration of Latin amor "love" using the phonetic element ray.

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

Amoré f Afrikaans (Modern)
Afrikaans form of Amore.

Amranwen f Welsh (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Welsh amrant "eyelid" and gwen "white, fair, blessed". It is also the Welsh name for the medicinal herb known as German chamomile in English.

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

Amryn f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly an invented name based on names such as Camryn and Emryn.

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).

Amý f Icelandic (Modern)
Icelandic form of Amy.

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

Amyna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Amina.

Amyracle f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Amiracle

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

Anabia f Urdu (Modern), Indian (Muslim, Modern)
Many websites falsely claim that this is a word found in the Quran. The accurate Quranic word is أناب (anaba) meaning "to turn", with the implied meaning "to repent and return to Allah". According to the website QuranicNames: 'Anaba can be used as a name, though it is more common to use its noun version of Muneeb for boys and Muneebah for girls'... [more]

Anaé f French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
Variant of Hanaé.

Anaée f French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
Variant of Anaé.

Anaël m French (Modern), Breton (Gallicized, Modern)
Coined in the 1960s as a Breton masculine form of Anne 1.

Anaell f Breton (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Anaelle.

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

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

Anaiyah f English (Modern)
Variant of Inaya.