Hungarian Names
Hungarian names are used in the country of Hungary in central Europe. See also about Hungarian names.
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519Ede is a Hungarian masculine given name, primarily used as a diminutive of Edvárd or Eduárd. Both of these are Hungarian forms of the name Edward, which has deep roots in Old English. Etymology The ultimate origin of Ede...
Edina is a Hungarian female given name. It is possibly a diminutive of names beginning with the Old German element adal meaning "noble". The name is most prominent in Hungary and among Hungarian communities.EtymologyThe...
Edit is a feminine given name used in Hungarian and Swedish, derived from Edith. Edith itself comes from the Old English name Eadgyð, composed of the elements ead meaning "wealth, fortune" and guð meaning "battle". Origi...
Eduárd is the Hungarian form of Edward, a name with deep historical roots in Old English. Arthur typically known as a masculine name, Eduárd has been used in Hungary as a variant of Edward, it is less common than the rel...
Edvárd is the Hungarian form of Edward, a name of Old English origin meaning "rich guard", from the elements ead "wealth, fortune" and weard "guard". The name was borne by several Anglo-Saxon kings, most notably Saint Ed...
Edvin is a male given name used across several European cultures, particularly in Scandinavia, Finland, Estonia, and Hungary. It is a localized form of the English name Edwin, which itself derives from the Old English el...
Elek is a Hungarian given name, representing the Hungarian form of the ancient name Alexius. Alexius itself is the Latinized form of Greek origin, derived from the name Alexios, which ultimately comes from the Greek verb...
Elemér is a masculine given name of Hungarian origin, representing the Hungarian form of the Slavic name Velimir. The name's etymology traces back to the Slavic elements veli meaning “great” and mir meaning “peace” or “w...
Eleonóra is the Hungarian and Slovak form of Eleanor, a name with rich historical and linguistic roots. The name ultimately derives from the Old Occitan name Alienòr, which was adapted into Old French as Eleanor. Among t...
Éliás is the Hungarian form of the name Elijah, a major figure in the Abrahamic religions.Etymology and Religious SignificanceThe name ultimately derives from the Hebrew ʾEliyyahu, meaning "my God is Yahweh," combining t...
Eliza is a female given name that originated as a diminutive of Elizabeth in the 16th century and began to be used independently in the 18th century. The name Elizabeth itself derives from the Greek form Elisabet, which...
Elizabet is a variant form of Elizabeth, used primarily in Bulgarian and Hungarian contexts. The name traces back through the Greek Elisabet to the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning “my God is an oath,” from the elements ʾel (God...
Ella is a diminutive of Eleanor, Ellen 1 and other names beginning with El. It can also be a short form of names ending in ella.Etymology and OriginsThe name Ella originated as a short form of longer Germanic names like...
Etymology & OriginsElvira is the Spanish form of a Visigothic name first recorded in the 10th century in medieval Spain, appearing in older forms such as Geloyra or Giluira. The etymology remains uncertain, but it is tho...
Elza is a feminine given name used in Portuguese, Latvian, Hungarian and Georgian, functioning as a local form of Elsa. Ultimately, Elza derives from the biblical name Elisabeth (Hebrew Elisheva, meaning "God is my oath"...
Emánuel is the Hungarian form of Emmanuel, a name with deep biblical roots. It derives from the Hebrew name עִמָּנוּאֵל (ʿImmanuʾel), meaning "God is with us," composed of the elements ʿim ("with") and ʾel ("God"). In th...
Emese is a Hungarian female given name possibly derived from Finno-Ugric eme meaning "mother". In Hungarian legend, Emese (fl. 9th century CE) is a semi-legendary ancestress of the Árpád dynasty, which founded the Kingdo...
Emil is a male given name of Indo-European origin, derived from the Roman family name Aemilius, which itself comes from the Latin word aemulus, meaning "rival" or "eager." The name also has a secondary etymological conne...
Emili is a Croatian and Hungarian variant of the name Emily. Emily itself is the English feminine form of the Roman family name Aemilius, which is derived from the Latin aemulus meaning “rival” or “striving to equal”. Th...
Emília is a feminine given name used in Portuguese, Slovak, and Hungarian, originating as a form of the Roman family name Aemilius. It is directly related to Emily, the English version of the same name, which became wide...
Emma is a feminine given name of Germanic origin, derived from ermen, meaning "whole" or "universal." It likely originated as a short form of older Germanic names such as Ermengarde or Ermentrude, built on the element ir...
Emőke is a Hungarian feminine given name. It is derived from the Hungarian word emő meaning "suckling (baby)" combined with the diminutive suffix -ke, giving the name a sense of "little suckling" or "nursling." Its phone...
Etymology and OriginsEndre is a Hungarian given name with uncertain etymology. It is possibly a Hungarian form of Andrew, derived from the Greek Andreas meaning "manly" or "masculine." However, some scholars suggest it m...
Enikő is a Hungarian female given name created by the renowned Hungarian poet Mihály Vörösmarty in the 19th century. Vörösmarty derived the name from Enéh or Eneth, the legendary mother of the Hungarian people, who is a...
Erik is a masculine given name used across numerous European languages, including Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Norwegian, Slovak, Slovene, Spanish, and Swedish. It is the...
Erika is a feminine given name used across numerous European languages, including Croatian, Czech, Danish, English, Estonian, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Italian, Norwegian, Slovak, Slovene, and Swedish. It is primarily...
Ernő is a Hungarian masculine given name, functioning as the Hungarian form of Ernest, itself ultimately derived from the Old High German element ernust meaning "serious, earnest." Though Hungary is not of Germanic langu...
Ervin is a male given name used in several European languages, including Albanian, Croatian, Estonian, and Hungarian. It is a form of Erwin, which itself derives from the Old German name Hariwini, composed of the element...
Erzsébet is the Hungarian form of Elizabeth. This name has deep religious and historical roots in Hungary. It is the native name of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary (1207–1231), a princess who used her wealth to aid the poor a...
Erzsi is a Hungarian diminutive of Erzsébet, itself the Hungarian form of the English name Elizabeth. The prestigious chain leads back to the Hebrew name Elishevaʻ, meaning “my God is an oath,” derived from the root...
Etymology and OriginEszter is the Hungarian form of the name Esther. The name Esther itself has a complex etymology: it is most commonly derived from the Persian word for "star," but may also be related to the name of th...
Etymology and OriginEszti is a Hungarian diminutive of the name Eszter, itself the Hungarian form of Esther. The name Esther ultimately derives from the Hebrew ʾEsṯer, possibly meaning "star" in Persian, or from the godd...
Etel is a Hungarian feminine given name, most commonly understood as a short form of Etelka. While sometimes linked to the English Ethel, its origins are more complex, tracing back through a chain of historical and liter...
Etele is a Hungarian masculine name, probably a form of Etzel. Etzel itself is a medieval German form of Attila, the name of the famous 5th-century leader of the Huns. Attila is widely believed to be of Gothic origin, de...
Etelka is a Hungarian feminine given name, created by the Hungarian writer András Dugonics for the title character in his 1788 novel Etelka. It is the female equivalent of Etele, itself a variant of Attila. Although the...
Eufrozina is the Hungarian form of Euphrosyne, a name derived from the Greek word for "mirth, merriment, cheerfulness." In Greek mythology, Euphrosyne was one of the three Graces (Χάριτες), goddesses of charm, beauty, an...
Éva is a feminine given name used in both French and Hungarian. In French, it is a Latinate variant of Ève, while in Hungarian it is the standard form of Eve.Etymology and Biblical OriginThe ultimate origin of Éva lies i...
Evelin is the German, Estonian, and Hungarian form of Evelina. This feminine given name shares its etymological roots with the Latinate Evelina, which ultimately derives from the Norman French name Aveline, a diminutive...
Évike is the Hungarian diminutive of Eve. Typically used as a term of endearment, this name reflects a broader Hungarian naming tradition in which the suffix -ke (or -ika) conveys diminutiveness or affection. As a result...
Fábián is the Hungarian form of the Latin name Fabianus, which itself derives from the Roman cognomen Fabianus, ultimately from the family name Fabius. The name Fabius is believed to be derived from Latin faba, meaning "...
Fabó is a Hungarian diminutive of the given name Fábián, the Hungarian form of Fabian. The name is used in Hungary and among Hungarian-speaking communities.Etymology and HistoryThe root of Fabó lies in the Latin cognomen...
Fanni is a Finnish and Hungarian feminine given name with dual origins. In Finnish, it is used as a diminutive of Francisca, while in Hungarian it serves as a diminutive of either Franciska or Stefánia. These parent name...
Felícia is the Hungarian and Portuguese form of Felicia. The name Felicia ultimately derives from the Latin Felix, meaning "lucky" or "successful." In Roman tradition, Felix was used as a cognomen, most famously by the g...
Felicitás is the Hungarian form of the name Felicitas, derived from the Latin word felicitas meaning "good luck, fortune". In Roman mythology, Felicitas was the goddess of good fortune, embodying prosperity and success....
Félix is a masculine given name used in French, Hungarian, Portuguese, and Spanish. It is the form of Felix in these languages, deriving from the Latin name Felix, itself from the word fēlīx meaning "lucky" or "successfu...
Ferdinánd is the Hungarian form of Ferdinand, a name of Gothic origin that became widespread among European royalty. The Hungarian usage incorporates the acute accent on the final vowel, reflecting standard Hungarian ort...
Ferenc is a Hungarian given name, the equivalent of Francis in English. It derives from the Late Latin name Franciscus, meaning "Frenchman," which traces its roots to the Germanic tribe of the Franks, named after a type...
Feri is the Hungarian diminutive of Ferenc, the Hungarian form of Francis. The name is formed by clipping the root Ferenc and adding the Hungarian diminutive suffix -i, a common pattern for affectionate nicknames (e.g.,...
Meaning and OriginsFerkó is a Hungarian diminutive of the given name Ferenc, which itself is the Hungarian form of Francis. The name Francis ultimately derives from the Late Latin name Franciscus, meaning "Frenchman," or...
Flóra is the Hungarian form of Flora, a name derived from Latin flos meaning 'flower' (genitive floris). In Roman mythology, Flora was the goddess of flowers and spring, the wife of Zephyr, the west wind. The name has be...
Flórián is the Hungarian form of the Latin name Florian, derived from the Roman cognomen Florianus, which itself originates from Florus, meaning "flower" (from Latin flos). The name carries a rich historical and religiou...
Etymology and OriginFranciska is a Hungarian feminine form of the Latin name Franciscus, which ultimately derives from the Germanic tribe of the Franks. The name Franciscus means "Frenchman", and is rooted in the Proto-G...
Frigyes is the Hungarian form of Frederick, a name derived from the Old German elements fridu (peace) and rih (ruler, king), meaning "peaceful ruler." This name has deep historical roots across Europe and has been adopte...
Fruzsina is a Hungarian female given name, originally a diminutive of Eufrozina, the Hungarian form of Euphrosyne. Euophrosyne is derived from the Greek elements eu meaning "good" and phren meaning "mind, heart," hence t...
Fülöp is the Hungarian form of the name Philip. The name is widely used in Hungary both as a given name and as a surname. Its origins trace back to the Greek Φίλιππος (Philippos), meaning "friend of horses," from φίλος (...
Gabi is a diminutive of Gabriel or Gabriela, and it functions as a given name in several European languages. In German-speaking regions, Gabi is traditionally a feminine name, though elsewhere it can be unisex. Its use r...
Gábor is a Hungarian male given name, the Hungarian form of Gabriel. It is pronounced [ˈɡaːbor] in Hungarian. The name derives from the Hebrew Gavri'el (גַּבְרִיאֵל), meaning “God is my strong man” or “hero of God,” comp...
Gábriel is the Hungarian form of the name Gabriel, a male given name with deep roots in Judeo-Christian and Islamic traditions. The name derives from the Hebrew Gavri'el (גַבְרִיאֵל), which is composed of elements gever...
Gabriella is a feminine given name used in English, Hungarian, Italian, and Swedish. It is the feminine form of Gabriel, which originates from the Hebrew name Gaḇriʾel (גַּבְרִיאֵל), meaning "God is my strong man" or "he...
Gál is the Hungarian form of the Latin name Gallus, which itself comes from a Roman cognomen meaning "rooster" in Latin or referring to a person from Gaul (Latin Gallia). The name Gallus was borne by a 7th-century Irish...