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13,457Azélie is a French feminine name whose roots trace back to the Occitan name Azalaïs. It is perhaps most famous as the name of Saint Marie-Azélie Guérin (1831–1877), also known as Zélie, the mother of Saint Thérèse of Lis...
Azeneth is a Spanish variant of the name Asenath. The name has ancient Egyptian origins, as Asenath is believed to mean "belonging to the goddess Neith." Neith was an early Egyptian goddess of weaving, hunting, and war,...
Aziza is a feminine given name widely used across the Arab world, Central Asia, and beyond. It is the feminine form of Aziz, derived from the Arabic root ʿazza (عزّ), meaning "to be powerful" or "to be cherished." The na...
Azize is a Turkish feminine given name. It is the feminine form of Aziz, a name of Arabic origin that means "powerful, respected, beloved". The root of the name is the Arabic verb ʿazza (عَزَّ), meaning "to be powerful"...
Azra is a female given name widely used in Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Urdu, and Bosnian cultures. It originates from the Arabic word "ʿazrā", meaning "virgin, maiden" or "pure", a meaning that resonates deeply across the...
Azubah is a female given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "forsaken" or "abandoned." In the Old Testament, Azubah is mentioned as the wife of Caleb, a prominent figure from the tribe of Judah (1 Chronicles 2:18–19). The na...
Azucena is a Spanish feminine given name that means "madonna lily" in Spanish. The name is derived from the flower known as the Madonna lily (Lilium candidum), which has long been associated with purity and the Virgin Ma...
Azura is a feminine given name derived from the English word for the color sky blue. It is an elaboration of Azure, which ultimately traces back, via Old French, Latin, and Arabic, to the Persian word lājvard meaning "az...
Azure is an English given name and surname derived from the word for the vivid blue color of the sky. The color word traces its etymology through Old French azur, Medieval Latin lazurium, Arabic lāzaward, and ultimately...
Azzurra is an Italian feminine given name meaning "azure, sky blue" in Italian. The name is directly derived from the color azzurro, a shade of blue that is deeply associated with Italian national identity, appearing in...
Babette is a feminine given name used primarily in French, English, Dutch, and German contexts. It serves as a diminutive of two possible source names: either Élisabeth, the French form of Elizabeth, or Barbara. In eithe...
Babirye is a feminine given name and surname of Ganda origin, meaning "first of twins" in Luganda. It belongs to a naming tradition among the Baganda people of Uganda, where twin births carry special cultural significanc...
Babs is a feminine given name and nickname, most commonly used in English as a Diminutive of Barbara. It has also been adopted as a surname and occasionally as a masculine nickname.Etymology and OriginThe name Babs origi...
Badb is a war goddess from Irish mythology, whose name derives from the Old Irish word for "crow" or "demon," rooted in a term meaning "battle, fight." In modern Irish, she is also known as Badhbh (pronounced approximate...
Badhbh is the modern Irish form of Badb, a name from Irish mythology. The name is pronounced similarly to "bive" or "bəu" in different dialects. Badb itself means "crow" or "demon" in Old Irish, deriving from a root sign...
Badriya (also spelled Badriyah) is a feminine given name of Arabic origin. It is the feminine form of Badr, meaning “full moon” in Arabic, a natural phenomenon often associated with beauty and radiance in Islamic and Ara...
Badriyah is an alternate transcription of the Arabic feminine name Badriya (بدرية). It is derived from the Arabic word badr, meaning "full moon", and is the feminine form of Badr. The name is closely related to Budur (Bu...
Baduhilt is an Old German form of Bathilde, a feminine given name with a martial meaning. The name Bathilde is derived from the Old German elements batu and hilt, both meaning "battle," thus giving the name a sense of "b...
Bahar is a feminine given name meaning "spring" in Persian, Turkish, and Azerbaijani. It originates from Middle Persian whʾl (wahār), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wósr̥ (“spring”). The name is common in Iran, Afg...
Bahargül is a Turkmen feminine given name originating from the combination of two historically Persian terms: bahar meaning "spring" and gül meaning "flower, rose." Calqued directly as "spring flower" or "spring rose," t...
Bahati is a unisex given name of Swahili origin, meaning "luck, good fortune" in Swahili. The word itself derives from Persian بخت (bakht), meaning "fortune" or "destiny". This Persian root was adopted into Swahili throu...
Bahia is an alternate transcription of the Arabic feminine name Bahiyya, derived from the Arabic word بهيّة (bahiyya) meaning "beautiful" or "radiant." The name carries connotations of grace and brightness, common in Ara...
Bahiga is an alternate transcription of the Arabic name بهيجة (see Bahija).Etymology and MeaningThe name derives from the Arabic verb بهج (bahija), meaning "to be happy, to rejoice in." Consequently, Bahiga conveys the m...
Bahija is a feminine Arabic name meaning "happy, joyous, delightful," derived from the Arabic verb base bahija, which conveys rejoicing and happiness.While less common than some other Arabic names, Bahija is used across...
Bahiyya is a feminine Arabic name that directly means "beautiful" or "radiant." It derives from the Arabic root ب-ه-ي (B-H-Y), which conveys notions of beauty, brightness, and grace. As a theophoric or descriptive name,...
Baia is a feminine given name of Georgian origin, meaning "buttercup" or any flowering plant from the genus Ranunculus. It derives directly from the Georgian common noun for these bright yellow wildflowers, making it a n...
Baiba is a Latvian feminine given name. It originated as a diminutive of Barbara, but has since become an independent name. Barbara itself derives from the Greek word βάρβαρος (barbaros), meaning "foreign" or "non-Greek"...
Baila is a Yiddish feminine given name, primarily a variant of Beyle. The name Beyle itself derives from a Slavic word meaning "white", linking Baila to connotations of purity, brightness, or fairness. This etymological...
Bailee is a feminine variant of the name Bailey. Bailey, from which Bailee derives, originated as an English surname rooted in the Middle English word baili, meaning "bailiff". The term refers to a legal official who ove...
Báirbre is the Irish form of Barbara. Rooted in the Greek word barbaros, meaning "foreign, non-Greek," the name gained widespread use in the Christian world through the legend of Saint Barbara, a young woman martyred by...
Bakarne is a Basque female name that means "alone", derived from the Basque word bakar ("alone"). It was created in 1910 by the Basque nationalist and writer Sabino Arana as a native equivalent of the Spanish name Soleda...
Baktygül is a Kyrgyz feminine given name. It is composed of two elements: the Persian word bakht (بخت), meaning “fortune, happiness,” and gol (گل), meaning “flower” or “rose.” The name thus conveys a meaning akin to “flo...
Bala is the Latin form of the Biblical name Bilhah. In the Old Testament, Bilhah was the handmaid of Rachel, who gave her to her husband Jacob as a concubine. Bilhah bore Jacob two sons: Dan and Naphtali, who became foun...
Balbina is a feminine given name used in Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, and Roman contexts. It is principally the feminine form of the Ancient Roman name Balbinus, which itself derives from the Latin cognomen Balb...
Baldechild is an Old German (Frankish) variant of Balthild, a name derived from the elements bald meaning "bold, brave" and hilt meaning "battle." The variant spelling Baldechild, attested in Frankish sources, likely ref...
Baljan is a Kazakh feminine given name, composed of two Turkic-derived elements: bal, meaning "honey," and jan, meaning "soul." The name thus conveys a poetic sense of "honey of the soul" or "sweet soul." It is a common...
Balla is the Greek form of Bilhah, a biblical name of Hebrew origin. In the Old Testament, Bilhah was a handmaid given to Jacob by his wife Rachel, and she bore him two sons, Dan and Naphtali (Genesis 30:3-8). The meanin...
Balqis is an Arabic feminine given name, a variant of Bilqis, which is traditionally identified as the name of the Queen of Sheba in Islamic tradition. The name's etymology remains uncertain, though it is closely tied to...
Balthild is a name of Old German origin, derived from the elements bald meaning "bold, brave" and hilt meaning "battle", giving the overall meaning "bold in battle". The name is closely associated with Saint Balthild of...
Balzhan is an alternate transcription of the Kazakh name Baljan, traditionally used as a feminine given name in Kazakhstan. The name combines two meaningful Kazakh elements: bal, meaning "honey," and jan, meaning "soul"....
Bambi is a feminine given name derived from the Italian word bambina, meaning "young girl." It gained prominence through American novelist Marjorie Benton Cooke, who used it for the protagonist in her 1914 novel Bambi. T...
Banu (also spelled Bano) is a Persian feminine name derived from بانو (bānū), meaning "lady". The term carries connotations of nobility, often extending to "grand lady", "princess", or "queen". Primarily used in Iran and...
Bao is a Chinese feminine name with multiple meanings depending on the specific character (Hanzi) used. A common character is 宝 (bǎo), meaning “treasure, jewel, precious, rare.” Other possibilities include 褒 (bāo), mea...
Baptistine is a French feminine given name, derived as the female form of Baptiste. The masculine name Baptiste itself means "baptist" in French, originating from Greek bapto meaning "to dip" or "to immerse." Historicall...
Bára is a Czech diminutive of Barbora, the local form of Barbara. As such, Bára is a common informal alternative used among family and friends, especially for younger women. The name carries the friendly and familiar ton...
Bara is a Croatian short form of Barbara, from which it inherits the meaning “foreign” or “non-Greek,” derived from the Greek word barbaros. In Croatia, Bara is used as an affectionate, informal variant, similar to other...
Barabal is the Scottish Gaelic form of Barbara, a female given name that has deep roots in Christian tradition. The name Barbara itself derives from the Greek word βάρβαρος (barbaros), meaning "foreign, non-Greek." In an...
Baran is an Iranian-language given name and surname with distinct gender associations across cultures. Meaning "rain" in Persian and other Iranian languages, the name carries connotations of life, renewal, and blessing....
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...
Bárbara is the Portuguese and Spanish form of Barbara.The name derives from the Greek word βάρβαρος (barbaros), meaning "foreign" or "non-Greek." In ancient times, the Greeks used this term to refer to non-Greek speakers...
Barbara is a feminine given name derived from the Greek word barbaros (βάρβαρος), meaning "foreign, non-Greek." The word originally mimicked the unintelligible speech of non-Greek peoples (like "bar-bar") and later came...
Barbare is the Georgian form of Barbara, a name with a long and storied history. Barbara itself derives from the Greek word βάρβαρος (barbaros), meaning "foreign" or "non-Greek," originally an onomatopoeic term for the u...
Barbe is the French form of Barbara. While historically used as a given name in French-speaking regions, in modern times it is usually employed only in reference to the saint, while the form Barbara is more common as a p...
Bärbel is a German feminine given name, typically a diminutive or variant of Barbara.Etymology and OriginThe root name Barbara comes from Greek βάρβαρος (barbaros), meaning "foreign, non-Greek". The name spread in the Ch...
Barbie is a common diminutive of Barbara, typically used as a standalone female given name. However, the name is iconic worldwide primarily due to the fashion doll introduced by the Mattel toy company on March 9, 1959. T...
Barbora (Czech: [ˈbarbora]; Slovak: [ˈbarbɔra]) is a Czech, Slovak, and Lithuanian feminine given name. It is the local form of Barbara, which ultimately derives from the Greek βάρβαρος (barbaros), meaning "foreign, non-...
Barbra is a variant of Barbara, predominantly used in English-speaking countries. While Barbara has historical roots in Greek and was popularized by the legend of Saint Barbara, the spelling Barbra rose to prominence in...
Barbro is the female given name, the Swedish form of Barbara. With its roots in the Christian tradition, the name has been used in Sweden since the Middle Ages and remains a classic choice. The origin of Barbara traces b...
Barica is a Croatian diminutive of Barbara, functioning primarily as a feminine given name. The name Barbara itself derives from the Greek word βάρβαρος (barbaros), meaning "foreign" or "non-Greek," originally used as an...
Bartolomea is an Italian feminine form of Bartholomew. The masculine name Bartholomew derives from the Aramaic “bar-Talmai,” meaning “son of Talmai,” where Talmai is a Hebrew name meaning “furrowed” or “abounding in furr...