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Within the English-speaking sphere, this name is typically associated with the United States of America (see Amerigo). Its adoption as an American...
Derived from the medieval Latin masculine name Angelus, which itself stems from the term for a heavenly messenger, the Greek word ἄγγελος (angelos) me...
Derived from Arcadius, this is a feminine version of the name. It refers to a picturesque area in the Greek Peloponnese that has been celebrated for...
Diminutive of Bill. It can also serve as a feminine variant of William.
From the English word blossom, ultimately from Old English blóstm. It came into use as a rare given name in the 19th century.
Derived from the Norman French term influenced by a Frankish word for the color, which supplanted the original Old English cognate blaw. Although...
The surname Bradley originated from a place name that translates to "broad clearing" in Old English. One notable person with this surname is the...
From the name of a borough of New York City, originally named after the Dutch town of Breukelen, itself signifying either "broken land" (from Dutch br...
A diminutive of Candace. It is also influenced by the English word candy.
A medieval Spanish form of Carmel, appearing in the devotional title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Señora del Carmen signifying "Our Lady of Mount...
A Latinate feminine form of Carolus. This is also the name of two American states: North and South Carolina, which were named after Charles I, king...
It simply refers to the fruit cherry, originating from the Latin word cerasium and the Greek κεράσιον (kerasion). Additionally, it can function as a d...
Derived from the English word dream, referring to imaginary events seen in the mind while sleeping, or a hope or wish.
The surname originated from Norman French grand, which translates to "great" or "large". An eminent bearer of this surname is Ulysses Grant...
From the English vocabulary word meaning "paradise", derived through Middle English hevene from Old English heofon "sky".
Derived from the Germanic name Heimirich, which means "home ruler" and combines the elements heim (meaning "home") and rih (meaning "ruler"). Over...
Derived from the Old English term hopian, which gave rise to the modern English word hope. The name originated with the Puritans in the 17th century.
English form derived from the Late Latin name Iacomus, an alternative spelling of the Biblical Latin Iacobus, which stems from the Hebrew name Yaʿaqov...
Medieval English variant of Jehanne (see Jane). It was common in England and Scotland during the Middle Ages but eventually became rare in England....
The English version of the Greek name Ἰησοῦς (Iesous) is derived from the Aramaic name יֵשׁוּעַ (Yeshuaʿ). Yeshuaʿ is a shortened form of Yehoshuaʿ (s...
Medieval diminutive of James.
Diminutive of James. This was the common name of American actor James Stewart (1908-1997). It was also the name used by American president Jimmy...
Short form of Joseph. Notable sports figures with this name include boxers Joe Louis (1914-1981) and Joe Frazier (1944-2011), baseball player Joe...
From the Hebrew name יְהוּדָה (Yehuḏa), probably derived from יָדָה (yaḏa) meaning "praise". In the Old Testament Judah is the fourth of the twelve...
From the English word referring to a story about the past (or by extension, a heroic figure in such a story), ultimately from the Latin lego "to read"...
Diminutive of Lola. It is the title of a 1955 novel by Vladimir Nabokov.
Diminutive of Louis.
From a nickname given to a fortunate person. It is also sometimes used as a diminutive of Luke. A notable bearer was Italian-American gangster...
From Latin Margarita, from Greek μαργαρίτης (margarites) meaning "pearl", a word probably ultimately borrowed from an Indo-Iranian language. Saint Mar...
A shortened form of Nicholas. The comic character Nick Bottom in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream (1595) bears this name.
Derived from an ancient Germanic nickname meaning "northman", which originally referred to Scandinavians. The Normans were Norsemen who established...
From the English word ocean for a large body of water, ultimately from Greek Ὠκεανός (Okeanos).
From an old nickname that was derived from the English word queen, ultimately from the Old English cwen meaning "woman, wife".