Names Categorized "toponyms"

Etymology and OriginAia is a feminine given name derived from the name of a town in the Basque province of Gipuzkoa, Spain. The town, also called Aia, is situated on the slopes of Mount Pagoeta, and the name may be relat...

Argentina is a feminine given name used primarily in Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish. It is derived from the name of the South American country Argentina, which in turn comes from the Latin argentinus, meaning 'silvery....

Nairi is a poetic Armenian masculine given name, derived from the Assyrian (Akkadian) term 𒆳𒆳𒈾𒄿𒊑 (Nairi), which historically referred to a confederation or league of tribal principalities in the Armenian Highlands. The n...