Names Categorized "Land characters"

Barb is a feminine given name commonly used as a short form (hypocorism) of Barbara, though it can also stand alone as an independent name. The name Barbara itself traces back to the Greek word βάρβαρος (barbaros), meani...

Brad is a masculine given name in English, typically used as a short form (hypocorism) of Bradley, Bradford, or Brady. It originated from surnames that themselves derive from place names, most notably Bradley, meaning "b...

Dave is a masculine given name, predominantly used in English-speaking countries, and most commonly functions as a short form of David. Its widespread use as an independent given name dates back to at least the 20th cent...

Demian is an alternate transcription of the Ukrainian name Дем'ян (Demyan), a name rich in religious history and cultural resonance. As a Ukrainian given name derived from the Slavic form of Damian, Demian carries the me...

Dennis is the usual English, German, and Dutch form of Denis. The name ultimately derives from the Greek Dionysios, meaning "of Dionysus," the Greek god of wine, ecstasy, and theatre. Through French transmission via Sain...

Finlay is a masculine given name common in Scotland and England. It is the Anglicized form of the Gaelic Fionnlagh, which itself derives from the Old Irish elements finn meaning "white" or "blessed" and láech meaning "wa...

Jordan is a unisex given name and surname of Hebrew origin, derived from the name of the Jordan River that flows between the modern-day countries of Jordan and Israel. The river's Hebrew name, Yardén (יַרְדֵן), comes fro...

Kim is a given name of multiple origins, used in Dutch, English, and German. While it today is most often considered a short form of Kimberly, the name in fact predates Kimberly as a given name. The author Rudyard Kiplin...

Laura is a feminine given name with roots in Late Latin, derived from Laurus, meaning "laurel". In ancient Rome, laurel leaves were woven into garlands to crown victors and poets, making the name synonymous with triumph...

Mia is a feminine given name that originated as a diminutive of Maria and other names such as Amelia and Emilia. It has become a standalone name worldwide. The name also coincides with the Italian word mia meaning "mine"...

Robin is a unisex given name of medieval English origin, originally a diminutive of Robert, but now usually regarded as an independent name. The name Robert itself derives from the Old Frankish elements hrod meaning 'fam...