Names Categorized "goodness"

Jung-ho is an alternate transcription of the Korean given name Jeong-ho (정호). The name is typically composed of two Sino-Korean morphemes, usually 正 (jeong) meaning "right, proper, correct" combined with either 好 (ho...

Jung-sook, also spelled Jeong-sook or Jong-suk, is a Korean female given name. It is an alternate transcription of the Korean Hangul 정숙, which is the Korean pronunciation of the Sino-Korean name Jeong-suk. The name has...

Kaniehtiio is a female first name of Mohawk origin, meaning "she is good snow." The name is composed of three elements: the feminine prefix ka- ("she"), the noun óniehte ("snow"), and the suffix -iio ("good"). Cultural S...

Kapono is a Hawaiian masculine given name composed of the definite article ka ("the") and pono ("good, upright, moral"), together meaning "the good one." The name reflects the Hawaiian language's use of the definite arti...

Kayoko is a feminine Japanese given name composed of distinct kanji characters that together create a range of beautiful meanings. The name typically combines three elements: 加 (ka) meaning "add, increase" or 佳 (ka) me...

Kayra is a Turkish feminine and masculine given name. It means "kindness, favour" in Turkish, ultimately derived from Arabic khayr meaning "goodness, charity." Despite its Islamic etymology in Arabic خير, Kayra holds a d...

Kazuyuki is a masculine Japanese given name. It is typically composed of two kanji characters: the first, kazu (和), meaning "harmony, peace", and the second, yuki (幸), meaning "happiness, good luck". However, many othe...

Khayr is an Arabic masculine given name derived from the Arabic word khayr (خير), meaning "goodness, charity, or benefit." It is closely related to the name Kayra, a Turkish variant that developed from the same root.The...

Khayra is an Arabic feminine name derived from the root khayr (خير), meaning "goodness" or "charity." The name directly translates to "good deed," reflecting qualities of virtue, benevolence, and moral integrity. As a de...

Khayr ad-Din (Arabic: خير الدين) is a masculine given name of Arabic origin. It combines khayr (خير, 'goodness, charity') and dīn (دين, 'religion, faith'), bestowing the meaning 'goodness of the faith'. This theophoric n...

Khayrat is an Arabic unisex name meaning "good deeds," the plural of Khayra ("good deed"). Rooted in the Arabic element khayr (خير), which conveys "goodness, charity," the name embodies philanthropic virtue and moral rig...

Khayreddine is an alternate transcription of the Arabic name Khayr ad-Din (خير الدين), chiefly used in North Africa. The name means "goodness of the faith," from Arabic khayr (خير) "goodness, charity" and dīn&#...

Khayri is an Arabic masculine given name meaning "charitable, beneficent", derived from the Arabic root khayr (خير), meaning "goodness" or "charity". The name is a direct derivative of khayr, with the -i suffix often ind...

Khayriyya is the feminine form of the Arabic masculine name Khayri. Both derive from the Arabic root خير (khayr), meaning "goodness" or "charity." Thus Khayriyya carries the meaning "charitable," "beneficent," or "one wh...

Kheira is a feminine Arabic name primarily used in Algeria. It functions as an alternative transcription of the Arabic name Khayra (from Arabic خيرة), which derives from the root khayr meaning "goodness, charity." The na...

Khosrov is the Armenian form of Khosrow, a name of ancient Persian origin meaning "good fame" (from Old Iranian). The name has deep roots in Zoroastrian tradition, appearing in the Avesta as Haosravah, belonging to the l...

Khosrow is a Persian male given name of ancient Iranian origin, derived from the Middle Persian Husroy (𐭧𐭥𐭮𐭫𐭥𐭣𐭩), itself from an Old Iranian name meaning "good fame." The name is ultimately rooted in Proto-Iranian Hu-sra...

Kichiro is an alternate transcription of the Japanese masculine name Kichirō. In Japanese, Kichirō typically combines the kanji elements kichi (吉) meaning "good luck" and rō (郎) meaning "son". The name thus carries con...

Kichirō is a Japanese masculine given name composed of two kanji elements: kichi (吉) meaning "good luck" and rō (郎) meaning "son" or "young man." The name thus conveys the auspicious meaning of “son who brings good luc...

Kichirou is a Japanese masculine given name, primarily an alternate transcription of the kanji 吉郎, which is more commonly romanized as Kichirō or Kichiro.EtymologyThe name is composed of two kanji: 吉 (kichi), meaning...

Kinley 2 is an alternate transcription of Tibetan ཀུན་ལེགས (Kunley). The name derives from elements kun meaning "all, every" and legs meaning "good, well, proper," giving the overall meaning of "all goodness." As a varia...

Kōji is a masculine Japanese given name with a rich variety of possible kanji combinations, each carrying distinct meanings. The initial character is often one of several homophonous kanji read as kō: "prosperous" (浩),...

Kōki is a Japanese given name that can be used for both males and females, though it is primarily masculine. The name is composed of two kanji characters. The first element, kō, can mean light (光) or happiness, good luc...

Kristaq is an Albanian masculine given name, originating as an Albanian form of the Greek name Christakis, a diminutive of Christos 2. Etymology The name Kristaq ultimately derives from the Ancient Greek name Chrestos, m...

Kunley is a Tibetan masculine name meaning "all goodness", composed of the elements ཀུན (kun, "all, every") and ལེགས (legs, "good, well, proper"). It is closely related to the Bhutanese variant Kinley.Etymology and Origi...

Kunthea is a Cambodian feminine name with rich linguistic layers. Its primary meaning comes from Khmer គន់ធា, which translates to "perfume" or "fragrance," ultimately derived from Sanskrit गनध (gandha, meaning "smell, od...

Kunzang is a Tibetan masculine given name, but it also has historical importance as the name of a 15th-century prince. The name is derived from two Tibetan elements: kun (ཀུན) meaning "all, every" and bzang (བཟང) meaning...

Kyung-sook is a Korean feminine given name, an alternate transcription of the Korean Hangul 경숙 (see Gyeong-suk).EtymologyThe name is composed of two Sino-Korean elements: gyeong (경, 京), meaning "capital city," and su...

Lakshmi (Sanskrit: लक्ष्मी, IAST: Lakṣmī), also known as Shri, is a principal goddess in Hinduism, revered as the goddess of prosperity, good luck, beauty, fortune, wealth, fertility, and abundance. Her name derives from...

EtymologyLangelihle is a Zulu masculine name derived from the phrase ilanga elihle, literally meaning "a beautiful day." The element lang (commonly spelled ilanga) refers to the sun or day, while ehle (from -hle) means "...

Lành is a unisex given name of Vietnamese origin. The name means "good, favourable, gentle" in the Vietnamese language, reflecting qualities of kindness and moral rectitude. As a native Vietnamese word (rather than a Sin...

Laxmi is a common transcription of the Sanskrit-derived name Lakshmi, used in Nepali, Hindi, Marathi, and Telugu. It is an alternate spelling of Telugu లక్ష్మి (Lakṣmi) or Marathi/Hindi लक्ष्मी (Lakṣmī), and is the most...

Leberecht is a German masculine given name that was coined in the 17th century. Its meaning is derived from the German words lebe ("live") and recht ("right"), thus signifying "live rightly" or "live according to the rig...

Lethokuhle is a female given name of Zulu and Xhosa origin, meaning "bring goodness." It is composed of the Zulu verb leth-a (to bring) and hle (beautiful, good), so the name conveys a prayer or wish that the child will...

Liêm is a Vietnamese male given name derived from Sino-Vietnamese 廉 (liêm), meaning “clean, honest, upright.” The name reflects Confucian virtues valued in Vietnamese culture, where moral rectitude and integrity are hig...

Etymology and MeaningLoida is the Spanish form of Lois (1), a name of Greek origin. The Greek root λωίων (loion) means "more desirable" or "better." In the New Testament, Lois is mentioned as the grandmother of Timothy a...

Loïs is the French and Dutch form of Lois, appearing as a given name primarily in French-speaking and Dutch-speaking regions.EtymologyThe name Lois is of uncertain origin, but it may be derived from the Greek word λωίων...

EtymologyLois 1 is a feminine given name of debated etymology. It is possibly derived from Greek λωίων (loion) meaning "more desirable" or "better". This interpretation suggests the name carries connotations of superiori...

Lungile is a female given name of Zulu and Ndebele origin, meaning "correct, right, good" in both languages. Derived from the root word -lunga (to be good or correct), the name embodies qualities of propriety and virtue....

Lykke is a Danish surname and feminine given name derived from the Danish word lykke, meaning "good fortune, happiness". The name carries a distinctly positive connotation, reflecting a wish for joy and luck. As a given...

EtymologyMadoc is a masculine given name of Welsh origin. It derives from the Old Welsh name Matauc, which is formed from the element mad meaning "good, fortunate" combined with a diminutive suffix. The name thus carries...

Maia is a feminine given name with deep roots in Greek and Roman mythology, as well as continued use in modern languages such as Portuguese and Georgian. In Greek, the name derives from the word μαῖα (maia), meaning "goo...

Maimunah is an alternate transcription of the Arabic name Maymuna (ميمونة), and is the usual form in Malay and Indonesian. The name is derived from the Arabic root يمن (yamana), meaning "to be lucky, to go to the right."...

Manius is an ancient Roman praenomen, or given name, uncommon in historical records. Its etymology is uncertain, but it is possibly derived from Latin manus meaning "good." Alternative theories connect it to mane ("morni...

Mawunyo is a given name from the Ewe language of Ghana and Togo. It means "God is good," reflecting a common theme in African naming traditions of expressing gratitude, faith, or referencing the divine. The Ewe people ha...

Meliora is a Latin-derived feminine first name carrying the optimistic meaning of "better" or "ever better." The name stems directly from the Latin adjective melior, which means "better," and its neuter plural form melio...

Melokuhle is a feminine given name of Zulu and Xhosa origin, meaning "stand for goodness". The name is composed of the roots mela ("to stand for, to represent") and hle ("beautiful, good"). It embodies a virtuous aspirat...

Mi-suk is a common Korean female given name, typically formed by combining two Sino-Korean syllables. The first element mi (美) means “beautiful,” while the second element suk (淑) conveys meanings such as “good,” “pure,...

Miyu is a Japanese given name that can be used for any gender, though it is most commonly given to girls. The name is written with various combinations of kanji characters, each imparting a different nuance. Common eleme...

Mojdeh is an alternate transcription of the Persian name Mozhdeh, which means "good news" in Persian. It is a feminine given name commonly used in Iran and among Persian-speaking communities. The name carries a positive...

Monat is an English and Irish Anglicized form of the older Irish name Muadhnait. Muadhnait derives from the Old Irish poetic word muad meaning "noble, good" combined with a diminutive suffix, giving it the meaning "littl...

Moyna is a feminine given name of Irish origin, considered a variant of Mona. The name Mona itself is an Anglicized form of the Old Irish name Muadhnait, which derives from muad meaning "noble, good" combined with a dimi...

Mozhdeh (Persian: مژده) is a feminine Persian given name meaning "good news" in Persian. The name embodies a positive and hopeful sentiment, often chosen to celebrate a joyful event or express optimism for the child's fu...

Muadhnait is an Irish feminine name meaning "little noble one," derived from the Old Irish word muad ("noble, good") combined with a diminutive suffix. It is associated with a 6th-century saint, the sister of Saint Mo La...

Müjde is a feminine Turkish given name meaning "good news" or "glad tidings." It is the Turkish form of the Persian name Mozhdeh, which carries the same meaning. The name derives from the Persian word mozhdeh (مژده), sig...

Myeong-suk is a Korean given name. The name is composed of two Sino-Korean myeong (from hanja 明), meaning "bright, light, clear," and suk (from hanja 淑), meaning "good, pure, virtuous, charming." While these hanja are...

Naamah is a Hebrew name meaning "pleasant", borne in the Old Testament by two distinct women. The first Naamah is mentioned in Genesis 4:22 as the daughter of Lamech and Zillah, a descendant of Cain. The second is an Amm...

Naveed is a variant transcription of the Persian name Navid, derived from the Persian word navid or nawid, meaning "good news". It is used in Arabic, Persian, and Urdu contexts, with the Arabic form نوید and the Urdu for...

Navid is a Persian masculine given name meaning "good news", directly derived from the Persian word navid (نوید). The name is also used in Arabic-speaking communities as a variant form. It shares its etymology with the P...

Nefertiti is an ancient Egyptian female name meaning "the beautiful one has come" (nfrt-jjtj in Egyptian). Nefertiti was a powerful queen of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt, living c. 1370–c. 1330 BC. She was the great royal w...