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1,122Andy is a diminutive of Andrew or, less commonly, of Andrea 2. Like other Scottish -e(y) diminutives, it serves as a familiar and affectionate short form that has become a given name in its own right in English-speaking...
Ange is a French given name that functions both as a masculine and feminine form of the Latin name Angelus, itself derived from the Greek word angelos (ἄγγελος), meaning "messenger." The name evokes the heavenly creature...
Angel is a unisex given name used in Bulgarian, English, and Macedonian, derived from the medieval Latin masculine name Angelus. This Latin name ultimately comes from the Greek word ἄγγελος (angelos), meaning "messenger....
Anh is a unisex Vietnamese given name with Sino-Vietnamese origins. It is often derived from the Sino-Vietnamese character 英 (anh), meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero." However, because Vietnamese personal names freque...
Ankhbayar is a Mongolian given name composed of the elements ankh meaning "first" and bayar meaning "joy", thus carrying the literal meaning of "first joy" in Mongolian. This name reflects the Mongolian naming tradition...
Ao is a Japanese unisex name that can be written with a variety of kanji characters, most commonly 碧 (meaning "blue" or "green") or 蒼 (also meaning "blue" or "green"), though other kanji with the same pronunciation are...
Apoorva is an alternate transcription of the Hindi and Marathi names अपूर्व (apurva) or अपूर्वा (apurvā), derived from the Sanskrit root Apurva. The Sanskrit adjective apūrva (masculine) and apūrvā (feminine) mean "unpre...
Apurva is a unisex given name used primarily in Hindi and Marathi-speaking regions of India. It derives from the Sanskrit word अपूर्व (apūrva), meaning "unprecedented," "unique," or "new." The name is a transcription of...
Aquila is a given name and surname of Latin origin, derived from the Roman cognomen meaning "eagle". The name is best known from the New Testament, where Aquila and his wife Priscilla (also called Prisca) are mentioned a...
Aran is a gender-neutral Irish name derived directly from the name of the Aran Islands, a group of three islands (Inishmore, Inishmaan, and Inisheer) located off the west coast of Ireland in Galway Bay. The name's connec...
Aran is a Catalan toponymic first name derived from the Val d'Aran, a mountainous region in the north of Catalonia (Spain) where the Occitan language is spoken. The name ultimately comes from the Basque word haran, meani...
Arcade is a French masculine and feminine form of Arcadius, which itself derives from the ancient Greek name Arkadios, meaning “of Arcadia.” Arcadia is a region in the Peloponnese whose name is linked to the Greek word ἄ...
Arden is a unisex given name and an English surname of locational origin. It is derived from three places called Arden in the United Kingdom: in Yorkshire North Riding, Cheshire, and the Forest of Arden in Warwickshire....
Ariel is a name derived from Biblical Hebrew אריאל ('Ari'el), used in the Hebrew Bible as a symbolic name for the city of Jerusalem (Isaiah 29:1-2). The name is commonly interpreted as meaning “lion of God,” from Hebrew...
Armani is a unisex given name of English usage, derived from an Italian surname meaning "son of Ermanno." The surname itself traces back to the personal name Ermanno, the Italian form of Herman, which originates from the...
Artie is a common diminutive and feminine form of Arthur in English. As a given name in its own right, Artie has been predominantly used as a masculine diminutive. It arose during the late 19th and early 20th centuries,...
Aruna is a name of Sanskrit origin derived from the word aruṇa (अरुण), meaning "reddish brown, dawn". In Hindu mythology, Aruna is a divine being who serves as the charioteer of the sun god Surya, guiding his chariot acr...
Arya is a unisex name derived from the old Indo-Iranian root *arya-, meaning "Aryan, noble". In India, it serves as a transcription of both the masculine Sanskrit form Ārya (आर्य) and its feminine counterpart Āryā (आर्या...
Asahi is a Japanese unisex name directly inspired by the Japanese words 旭 (asahi) or 朝日 (asahi), both meaning "morning sun". The name is written as あさひ in hiragana and can be composed from various kanji combination...
Ash is a unisex given name used in English-speaking countries. It can be a short form of Ashley, or it can be directly derived from the English word for the tree (the ash tree) or the residue of fire. As a diminutive, As...
Ashraf is an Arabic unisex name and superlative form of Sharif, meaning "nobler, more illustrious". It derives from the Arabic root sharufa (to be noble), which also gives Sharif ("noble, eminent") and is historically li...
Ashton is a given name of English origin, derived from the English surname Ashton, which itself comes from a place name meaning "ash tree town" in Old English. The name combines the elements æsc (ash tree) and tūn (enclo...
Aston is a unisex given name of English origin, derived from a surname that itself comes from either a place name or a personal name. As a place name, Aston combines the Old English elements ēast "east" and tūn "town, se...
Athol is a masculine given name derived from Atholl, a district in the Scottish Highlands. The name Atholl itself is Scottish Gaelic in origin, possibly from Ath Fhotla, meaning "new Ireland" (ath "new" + Fhotla, an anci...
Atiya is an Arabic name meaning "gift", derived from the root ‘-ṭ-y (ع ط ي), which conveys the concept of giving or bestowing. It is a common feminine name in Arabic-speaking countries. The masculine form Ata shares the...
Aubrey is a unisex English name, originally of French and Germanic origin. It derives from Auberi, an Old French form of Alberich, which was brought to England by the Normans. The name Alberich combines the Germanic elem...
Auden is a unisex given name of English origin, derived from the English surname Auden. The surname itself has multiple possible roots: it may come from the Old English name Ealdwine, composed of the elements eald "old"...
Introduction Audie is a given name and surname of English usage, best known as the name of the Audrey itself derives from the medieval diminutive of Æðelþryð, an Old English name meaning “noble strength.” Etymology and L...
Aung (Burmese: အောင်, MLCTS: aung [àʊɴ]) is a Burmese given name meaning "successful, victorious" or simply "success" in the Burmese language. In Burmese naming traditions, names are often chosen for their auspicious mea...
Austyn is a modern variant or feminine form of the name Austin. Like many names ending in "-yn" (such as Jocelyn or Alyn), Austyn represents a contemporary spelling adaptation that adds a softer or more gender-neutral qu...
Averill is a unisex given name of English origin, derived from a surname that itself originated from the Old English feminine personal name Eoforhild. The surname Averill, documented since the medieval period, was brough...
Avery is a unisex given name of English origin, derived from a surname that itself evolved from the Norman French forms of the Old English names Alberich or Alfred. The name ultimately traces back to the elements ælf mea...
Avia is a modern Hebrew name, typically considered the contemporary form of Abijah. The name Abijah, from which Avia derives, means "my father is Yahweh" in Hebrew, combining the elements ʾav ("father") and yah (referrin...
'Avihayil is the Biblical Hebrew form of the name Abihail, which means "my father is strength" in Hebrew. The name is derived from two Semitic roots: ʾav ("father") and ḥayil ("strength"). In the Hebrew Bible, several ch...
Aviv (Hebrew: אביב) is a Hebrew given name meaning "spring" as in the season. The word aviv also refers specifically to the stage in the growth of grain when the seeds are full of starch but not yet dried, as mentioned i...
Etymology'Aviya is the Biblical Hebrew form of Abijah, a theophoric name that combines the element ʾav meaning "father" with yah, a shortened form of Yahweh, the Hebrew God. Thus, the name signifies "my father is Yahweh....
Awotwi is a given name from the Akan people of Ghana, traditionally used to mark the order of birth. It means "eighth born child" in the Akan language, following a well-established naming system that assigns specific nam...
Ayabonga is a Zulu given name that expresses gratitude, meaning "they are thankful" in the Zulu language. It is formed from the verbal root -bonga ("to thank") combined with a subject prefix reflecting the third person p...
Ayanda is a unisex given name of Nguni origin, used primarily among the Zulu, Xhosa, and Ndebele peoples of Southern Africa. The name means "they are increasing" in these languages, reflecting a deep cultural value place...
Ayhan is a unisex Turkish given name that derives from the elements ay meaning "moon" and han meaning "khan, ruler, leader". The name thus conveys meanings such as "king of the moon" or "ruler of the moon", reflecting th...
Ayodele or Ayodelé is a Yoruba name meaning "joy has come home" (or "joy arrived home") in the Yoruba language. It is a unisex given name composed of elements that convey a deep sense of familial happiness and blessing,...
Ayotunde is a unisex name of Yoruba origin, meaning "joy has come again." It is a complex name composed of elements that convey the return of happiness, often given to a child born after a period of grief or loss, to sig...
Aytaç is a Turkish given name and surname. The name is derived from the Turkish words ay, meaning "moon," and taç, meaning "crown" (a word of Persian origin). Together, these elements form the meaning "crown of the moon"...
Azaria is a Hebrew and English name of biblical origin, derived as a form of Azariah. In Hebrew, it is primarily masculine, while in the English-speaking world it has gained usage as a feminine variant. The name means “Y...
Baako is an Akan name meaning "first born child" in the Akan language spoken by the Akan people of Ghana and Ivory Coast. The name reflects the cultural emphasis on birth order among the Akan, where specific names are gi...
Babe is an English nickname derived from the word babe, meaning "baby" or, in slang, an "attractive person." It can be used as a diminutive of Barbara, though it has also been adopted as an independent given name or nick...
Badr is a unisex Arabic name that means "full moon". The full moon has long been a symbol of beauty, completeness, and illumination in Arabic poetry and culture, making this name a poetic choice that evokes brightness an...
Bai (白, 百, 柏) is a unisex Chinese unisex name with multiple meanings depending on the character used. The most common form is 白 (bái), meaning "white, pure." Another character, 百 (bǎi), signifies "one hundred, many,...
Bailey is a unisex given name derived from the English surname Bailey. The surname originated from the Middle English baili, meaning "bailiff", and was initially an occupational name for a bailiff or an officer of the la...
Bakht is a unisex personal name found primarily in Pashto and Urdu, derived from the Persian word bakht meaning "fortune" or "luck." The name directly conveys the concept of good fortune and is often given with the hope...
Bakhyt is a Kazakh given name that serves as an alternate transcription of Baqyt, the Kazakh form of the name Bakyt. Ultimately derived from Persian بخت (bakht), meaning "happiness" or "luck", Bakhyt shares its etymology...
Bakyt means "happiness, luck" in Kyrgyz and Kazakh, derived from the Persian element bakht (بخت). The name reflects the Persian cultural influence that spread through Central Asia via the Silk Road and the Persianate soc...
Bala is a unisex name used in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. It is a variant and feminine form of Bal, which ultimately derives from the Sanskrit element bāla meaning “young, child.” This root also connects to names like Bala...
Balwinder is a masculine given name of Sanskrit origin, composed of two elements: bala (बल), meaning "strength" or "might", and the name of the Hindu god Indra. Thus, Balwinder can be interpreted as "strength of Indra" o...
Bamidele is a unisex given name of Yoruba origin, meaning "follow me home". The name is often shortened to Dele as a familiar form. In Yoruba culture, names often reflect circumstances, aspirations, or family sentiments,...
EtymologyBandile is a name of Nguni origin, found primarily among the Ndebele, Xhosa, and Zulu peoples of Southern Africa. It derives from the Nguni verb ukwanda (also seen as kwandile), meaning "to increase," "to multip...
Banele is a unisex given name of Southern African origin, derived from the Nguni root anele, meaning "it is enough" in Zulu, Xhosa, and Ndebele. It is a masculine name but also used for females through the variant Zanele...
Bảo is a Vietnamese given name that originates from Sino-Vietnamese roots. The name is derived from the character 寶 (bảo), meaning "treasure, jewel." This character reflects positive attributes of value and preciousness...
Baqyt is a Kazakh masculine and feminine given name that serves as the Kazakh form of Bakyt. The name derives from the Persian element bakht, meaning "fortune, luck" or "happiness."Etymology and Linguistic RootsThe Persi...
Bayley is a variant of Bailey, an English surname-turned-first name. The name Bailey itself derives from the Middle English baili, meaning "bailiff," and originally denoted someone who held the office of bailiff, a medie...