Names Categorized "family"

Obinna is an Igbo name from southeastern Nigeria, primarily given to males. The name is formed from the elements óbì "heart, mind" and ńnà "father", meaning "heart of the father" or "father's heart". Depending on context...

Olaf is a masculine given name with enduring popularity across Scandinavia, Germany, Poland, and the Netherlands. It derives from the Old Norse name Áleifr, meaning "ancestor's descendant" — composed of the elements anu...

EtymologyOlaug is a Norwegian feminine given name that traces its origins to the Old Norse name Ólaug. The name is composed of two ancient elements: anu, meaning "ancestor" or "grandfather," and an element akin to laug,...

Omaima is a female given name used in Arabic-speaking regions, primarily as an alternate transcription of the Arabic name Umayma. The name carries the endearing meaning of "little mother," derived from the Arabic word ʾu...

Omobolanle is a Yoruba female name that means "child finds wealth at home" in the Yoruba language. The name is composed of two key elements: ọmọ meaning "child" and bolanle which is a contraction of ba (to find) and olá...

Omolara is a female given name of Yoruba origin, primarily used among the Yoruba people of southwestern Nigeria and in Kwara State, which lies in the North Central geopolitical zone of the country. The name translates to...

Oum is a French-influenced transliteration of the Arabic word umm (أمّ), meaning "mother." Instead of the standard academic romanization "Umm," the spelling "Oum" reflects the pronunciation common in North African French...

Oumou is a West African feminine name, used primarily in French-influenced countries such as Mali, Senegal, and Guinea. It is a form of the Arabic Umm, meaning "mother," and follows the pattern of kunya (a type of Arabic...

Thomas is a male name derived from the Aramaic word te'oma, meaning "twin". The English spelling comes via Latin Thomas from the Greek transliteration Thōmâs, which itself is from Imperial Aramaic Tawmɑʔ. The root occurs...