Names Categorized "The Wheel of Time characters"

Alanna is a feminine given name of English usage, primarily a variant of Alana, which itself functions as the Latinized feminine form of Alan. The name has gained popularity in English-speaking countries, particularly si...

Alivia is a modern English variant of the name Olivia, which was coined by William Shakespeare for his comedy Twelfth Night (1602). The character Olivia is a noblewoman from Illyria who is courted by Duke Orsino but ulti...

Anan is a Hebrew name that directly translates to "cloud", appearing in the Old Testament as a fleeting mention. This name is listed among the descendants of Israel in the genealogical records of the Hebrew Bible, but it...

Arlen is a masculine given name, likely derived from a surname of uncertain meaning. Although its exact etymology is unknown, the name is often hypothesized to have originated from various terms, possibly Gaelic, alludin...

Artur is a masculine given name that serves as the form of Arthur in several languages, including Albanian, Armenian, Belarusian, Catalan, Czech, Estonian, Galician, German, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, and Ukra...

Bilal (Arabic: بلال) is an Arabic masculine given name meaning "wetting, moistening". It is best known as the name of Bilal ibn Rabah, an African companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and the first muezzin (caller to...

Birgitte is a feminine given name, used primarily in Denmark and Norway. It is the Danish form of Birgitta, which in turn derived from the Latinized form Brigitta of Bridget. The name ultimately comes from the Old Celtic...

Cain is a biblical figure whose name has become synonymous with fratricide and the archetype of the first murderer in Abrahamic traditions. The name is derived from the Hebrew Qayin (קָיִן), possibly from the root qanah...

Eamon is a masculine Irish given name, an Anglo-Irish variant of Éamonn. Its roots trace back through the Irish forms to the Old English name Edmund, which means "rich protection" from the elements ead "wealth, fortune"...

Eben is an English masculine given name, most commonly encountered as a short form of Ebenezer. Ebenezer itself is derived from the Hebrew phrase ʾEven Haʿazer, meaning "stone of help," which, according to the Old Testam...

Galina is the Russian and Bulgarian feminine form of the Greek name Galenos, ultimately derived from the Greek word galene (γαλήνη), meaning "calm" or "serenity.” It is related to the name Galen, which belonged to the fa...

Gareth is a masculine given name of uncertain meaning, primarily associated with the Arthurian Cycle and used in English and Welsh traditions. The name first appears in its present form in Thomas Malory's 15th-century ma...

Grady is an English masculine given name, ultimately derived from the Irish surname Ó Gráda. The surname comes from the byname Gráda, meaning "noble" or "illustrious" in the Irish language. As a first name, Grady follows...

Haran is a biblical figure mentioned in the Book of Genesis, primarily known as the brother of Abraham and the father of Lot. The name Haran (הָרָן) possibly derives from a Hebrew root meaning "hill, mountain." In the Ol...

Haruna is a Japanese feminine given name. It can be formed from various kanji combinations, common elements including haru meaning "clear weather" (晴), "distant" (遥), or "spring" (春), combined with na (菜) meaning "ve...

Jesse is a male given name of Hebrew origin, best known from the biblical figure who was the father of King David. It derives from the Hebrew name Yishai (יִשַׁי), which comes through the Greek form Iessai (Ἰεσσαί) and t...

Lan is a feminine name of Chinese and Vietnamese origin, commonly meaning "orchid" or "elegant" when written with the character 兰 (lán). In Chinese, it can also be derived from 岚 (lán), meaning "mountain mist." As a Si...

Manel 1 is the Catalan form of Manuel, a name deeply rooted in Iberian history and derived from the Hebrew name Immanuel (or biblical Emmanuel). The origin of Manuel can be traced back to the Greek form Manouel (Μανουήλ)...

Etymology and OriginMat is an English short form of Matthew, a name of biblical origin. Matthew itself derives from the Hebrew name Mattithiah, meaning "gift of Yahweh," which appears in the Old Testament. The New Testam...

Mattin is the Basque form of Martin, derived from the Roman name Martinus, which comes from Martis, the genitive case of the name of the Roman god Mars. The name gained widespread popularity due to Saint Martin of Tours,...

Min is a common given name in East Asian cultures, particularly inChinese and Korean. In Chinese, the name Min (敏) can be derived from the character 敏, which means "quick, clever, sharp", or from 民 (mín) meaning "peop...

Niall is an Irish given name of ancient origin, derived from the Neil name lineage. Its meaning has been debated for centuries, with scholars such as John Ryan arguing that "its meaning was lost before records began." Co...

EtymologyNicola 2 is the feminine form of Nicholas, which itself derives from the Greek name Nikolaos (Νικόλαος), composed of the elements nike meaning "victory" and laos meaning "people". The name thus carries the meani...

EtymologyShin (しん, シン) is a Japanese masculine given name derived from various kanji characters. The most common meanings include shin (真) "real, genuine", as well as 伸 (extend), 新 (new), 心 (heart), 信 (belief),...