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Augusta is a feminine given name derived from the Latin masculine name Augustus, meaning “exalted, venerable.” It was originally used as a title for Roman empresses, equivalent to the masculine Augustus, which was bestow...

Austin is an English masculine given name, a medieval contraction of the Latin name Augustine, itself derived from the Roman name Augustus meaning 'great' or 'venerable'. The name evolved in Old French as Aostin (later A...

Carson is a unisex given name of English usage, derived from a Scottish and Irish surname of uncertain meaning. The name gained widespread recognition through the fame of the American scout and frontiersman Kit Carson (1...

Cheyenne is a unisex given name derived from the endonym of the Cheyenne people, a Native American tribe of the Great Plains. The origin of the name traces back to the Lakota word šahiyena, which means "red speakers." Th...

Denver is a unisex given name of English origin, derived from a surname that initially referred to a place name meaning "Dane ford" in Old English (composed of Dene 'Dane' and ford 'ford'). The surname originally denoted...

Fe is a Spanish feminine given name derived from the word for "faith", ultimately from Latin fides. As a virtue name, Fe parallels the English Faith and the French Foi, belonging to a tradition across Christian cultures...

Etymology and OriginsHelena is the Latinate form of Helen, derived from the Greek name Ἑλένη (Helene). The meaning of the name is uncertain, but it is often associated with the Greek word ἑλένη (helene) meaning "torch" o...

EtymologyJackson is an English given name that originated as a transferred use of the surname Jackson, meaning "son of Jack". The surname itself is of patronymic origin, first appearing in medieval England. The name Jack...

Jefferson is a given name derived from the English surname Jefferson, which itself means "son of Jeffrey". The surname originated as a patronymic, indicating descent from a father named Jeffrey. As a first name, Jefferso...

Lake is a modern English given name derived directly from the English word lake, an inland body of water. The word itself comes from the Latin lacus, meaning "basin" or "body of water." As a name, it belongs to the categ...

Lincoln is a male given name that derives from the English surname Lincoln, which in turn originates from the city of Lincoln in Lincolnshire, England. The city's name comes from the Roman settlement Lindum Colonia, comb...

Madison is a feminine given name of English origin, derived from the English surname Madison, which itself comes from a patronymic meaning "son of Matthew" or "son of Maud" (where Maddy is a diminutive of Maud).The rise...

Montgomery is a masculine given name transferred from an English surname with Norman French origins. The name originally derives from the place name Saint-Germain-de-Montgommery and Sainte-Foy-de-Montgommery in Normandy,...

Olympia is a feminine given name used in Greek and Slovak traditions. It is the feminine form of Olympos, a Greek personal name derived from Mount Olympus, the legendary home of the twelve Olympian gods in Greek mytholog...

Paul is a common masculine given name in many languages, including English, French, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Estonian, Romanian, and the English Bible. It derives from the Roman family name Paulus, whic...

Pierre is a masculine given name that serves as the French form of Peter. Derived from the Greek word petros meaning "stone" or "rock," Pierre ultimately traces back to the Aramaic nickname Kefa (“rock”), which Jesus bes...