Names Categorized "white"

Đurđica is a Croatian feminine name and a variant form of George. It is derived from the masculine Croatian name Đuro, which itself corresponds to George. In the Croatian language, the name Đurđica also means "lily of th...

Etymology and OriginDurdona is a feminine given name of Uzbek origin, meaning "pearl." The name derives from the Uzbek word durdona, which itself comes from Arabic durr (pearl) plus the Persian suffix -dāna (meaning "see...

Dzsenifer is the Hungarian form of Jennifer. This adaptation reflects the Hungarian language's orthographic customs, where the 'j' sound in Jennifer is represented by 'dzs', which is pronounced similarly to the English '...

Éala is an Irish feminine name derived directly from eala, the Irish word for "swan". The acute accent on the initial vowel, signaling a long pronunciation (approximately AY-lah), was added to make the name resemble Ella...

Eavan is an Irish feminine given name, an Anglicized form of Aoibheann. The name is derived from the Old Irish Oébfinn or Aíbinn, which combines oíb meaning "beauty, appearance, form" with finn meaning "white, blessed."...

Edel is an Irish feminine given name, pronounced [ˈeːdʲɛl]. In Ireland, it is primarily given in honor of the lay missionary Edel Quinn (1907–1944), whose own name was inspired by the edelweiss flower. The word "edelweis...

Edur is a Basque masculine given name, the masculine form of Edurne. The name Edur itself means "snow" in Basque, derived from the same root as elur ("snow"). Edurne is directly a Basque name meaning "snow", proposed by...

Edurne is a Basque feminine name meaning "snow" in the Basque language, derived from edur, a variant of elur (snow). It is the Basque equivalent of Nieves, which itself is a Spanish name meaning "snows" and is associated...

Eglantine is a feminine given name derived from the English word for the flower also known as sweetbrier. The flower's name comes via Old French from Vulgar Latin aquilentum, meaning "prickly," referring to the thorny st...

EtymologyEilwen is a modern Welsh female given name, believed to be a recently created coinage. Its meaning is derived from the Welsh elements ael "brow" and gwen "white, blessed". While not historically attested, the na...

Eira is a Welsh feminine given name meaning "snow." It is a relatively recent creation within the Welsh naming tradition, drawing directly from the Welsh word for snow rather than from a mythological or historical source...

Eirlys is a Welsh feminine given name derived from the word for the snowdrop flower (Galanthus nivalis). The name is a compound of the Welsh elements eira meaning "snow" and llys meaning "plant" or "herb". Snowdrops are...

Eirwen is a feminine Welsh given name meaning "white snow"—a combination of the Welsh elements eira (snow) and gwen (white, blessed). The name originated as a modern coinage in the early 20th century, drawing on compound...

Eirwyn is a masculine given name of Welsh origin. It is the masculine form of Eirwen, a modern feminine name created in the early 20th century.EtymologyThe name derives from the Welsh elements eira "snow" and gwen "white...

Elva (often spelled with a 1 to distinguish it from the unrelated Elva of Spanish origin) is an Anglicized form of the Irish name Ailbhe. The name Ailbhe itself derives from Old Irish Ailbe, whose etymology is uncertain....

Endzela is a Georgian feminine name derived from the Georgian word endzela, meaning “snowdrop (flower)” (genus Galanthus). The snowdrop is among the first flowers to bloom in spring, often emerging through melting snow,...

Erica is a feminine given name used in English, Italian, and Swedish. It is the feminine form of Eric, and it was first used in the 18th century. The name also coincides with the Latin word for "heather".EtymologyThe roo...

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...

EtymologyEurwen is a Welsh feminine given name formed from two elements: aur meaning "gold" and gwen meaning "white, blessed" — together translating to "white/blessed gold." This name is a variant of Eirwen, which carrie...

Fannar is an Icelandic masculine given name possibly derived from the Old Norse word fǫnn, meaning "snow drift". The name calls to mind Iceland's dramatic, snow-covered landscapes and has roots in the ancient naming trad...

Fenella is a female given name of Scottish origin, derived from the Scottish Gaelic form Fionnaghal, itself a variant of Fionnuala. The name was popularized outside of Scotland by Sir Walter Scott's novel Peveril of the...

Finbar is an Anglicized form of the Irish name Fionnbharr, which in turn comes from the Old Irish Finnbarr. The name is composed of the elements finn meaning "white" or "blessed" and barr meaning "top" or "head". Thus, t...

Findlay is an Anglicized form of the Scottish Gaelic name Fionnlagh. Like its variant Finlay, it has been used as both a given name and surname for centuries. The root name Fionnlagh means "white warrior" (from Old Irish...

Finella is a variant of Fenella, a name popularized outside of Ireland and Scotland through literature. Fenella itself is a form of the Irish name Fionnuala, first used by Sir Walter Scott for a character in his novel Pe...

Fingal is a name that first appeared in the 1761 poem Fingal by the Scottish author James Macpherson, who claimed to have based the work on ancient Gaelic legends. The name means "white stranger", derived from the Old Ir...

Finn 1 is an Anglicized form of Fionn, an Old Irish name meaning "white" or "blessed," derived from the finn element. It is widely used in Dutch, English, German, and Irish contexts, where it often functions as a given n...

Finnbar is a variant spelling of the name Finbar, an Anglicized form of the traditional Irish name Fionnbharr (from Old Irish Finnbarr). The name is composed of two elements: finn meaning "white" or "blessed," and barr m...

Finnegan is an English masculine given name derived from the Irish surname Ó Fionnagáin, meaning "descendant of Fionnagán." The personal name Fionnagán itself is a diminutive of Fionn, an Old Irish name meaning "fair-hai...

Finnén is an Old Irish variant of Finnian, derived from the element finn meaning "white, blessed" in Old Irish. This name shares its root with the mythological hero Finn (Fionn mac Cumhaill) and reflects a common Gaelic...

EtymologyFinnguala is an Old Irish feminine given name, the literal meaning of which is "white shoulder". It derives from the elements finn ("white, blessed") and gúala ("shoulder"). This name is the older form of the mo...

Finnian is a masculine given name of Irish origin, derived from the Old Irish element finn meaning "white, blessed". It is a variant of the name Fionnán, brought into English via Irish. The name is historically associate...

Finnuala is a variant of Fionnuala, an Irish female name rooted in mythology. The name ultimately derives from the Old Irish elements finn meaning "white, blessed" and gúala meaning "shoulder," giving the meaning "white...

Finola is an Anglicized form of the Irish name Fionnuala (also spelled Fionnghuala or Finnguala), which itself derives from the Old Irish elements finn meaning "white, blessed" and gúala meaning "shoulder," thus signifyi...

Fintan is an Irish given name, traditionally derived from Old Irish elements possibly meaning either "white fire" or "white ancient." In Irish mythology, Fintan mac Bóchra is a legendary figure who, according to the myth...

Fion is an Irish variant of the name Fionn, which itself derives from the Old Irish name Finn, rooted in the element finn meaning "white, blessed". This variant represents a common orthographic shift in Irish naming conv...

Fionn is a masculine given name in Irish and Scottish Gaelic, pronounced "Fyun" (Irish: [fʲiːn̪ˠ], Scottish Gaelic: [fjũːn̪ˠ]). It derives from an Old Irish byname meaning "white" or "fair-haired", ultimately from the ro...

Fionnbarra is a Irish masculine given name, a variant of Fionnbharr, which is the modern Irish Gaelic form of Finbar. This name traces its roots to the Old Irish Finnbarr, composed of the elements finn 'white, blessed' a...

Fionnbharr is the modern Irish Gaelic form of Finbar, which itself is an anglicized version of the Old Irish name Finnbarr. The name is composed of the elements finn meaning "white, blessed" and barr meaning "top, head"....

Fionnghal is a Scottish Gaelic feminine given name, deriving from the earlier Irish name Fionnuala. It is sometimes Anglicized as Flora, though this is a phonetic adaptation rather than a direct translation.Etymology and...

Fionnghuala is an Irish feminine given name, a variant of Fionnuala. Both names ultimately derive from an Old Irish compound: finn meaning "white, blessed" and gúala meaning "shoulder", so the name means "white shoulder"...

Fionnlagh is a Scottish Gaelic masculine given name derived from Old Irish Findláech, meaning "white warrior" from the elements finn "white, blessed" and láech "warrior". The earlier form Findláech was borne by the fathe...

Fionnuala is a traditional Irish feminine name meaning "white shoulder", derived from the Old Irish elements finn "white, blessed" and gúala "shoulder". The name is deeply rooted in Irish mythology, where Fionnuala (or i...

Fionola is an Anglicized feminine name derived from Fionnuala, an Old Irish name meaning "white shoulder"—from finn "white, blessed" and gúala "shoulder". Fionnuala was a central figure in the Irish legend The Children o...

Fjolla which is pronounced Fleet from other parts flee-o comes from Albanian word flees which in her name also exists as a word yah about flower name data gathered in statistics from across this lovely naming situation o...

Funda is a Turkish feminine given name meaning "heather" in Turkish, referring to the flowering plant common in many temperate regions. The name embodies natural imagery and is part of a wider onomastic tradition in Turk...

Fuyuko (written in kanji as 冬子 or 芙由子) is a feminine Japanese given name. The name is typically composed of the kanji 冬 (fuyu) meaning "winter" and 子 (ko) meaning "child", literally translating to "winter child"....

Gaenor is a Welsh variant of Gaynor, which is a medieval form of Guinevere. As a feminine given name, it is part of a rich tradition of Welsh names derived from Arthurian legend. The ultimate root of Gaenor is the Welsh...

Galaktion is a masculine given name of Greek origin, primarily used in Georgia. It is derived from the Greek word γάλα (gala), meaning "milk," with the genitive form γάλακτος (galaktos). The name thus carries connotation...

Galatea is the Latinized form of the Greek name Γαλάτεια (Galateia), which likely derives from the Greek word γάλα (gala), meaning "milk." In Greek mythology, this name belongs to several notable characters. The most fam...

Gardenia is a feminine given name derived from the name of the tropical flowering plant. The gardenia itself was named in honor of the Scottish naturalist, physician, and botanist Alexander Garden (1730–1791), who was a...

Garnik (Armenian: Գառնիկ) is an Armenian masculine given name, derived from Old Armenian garn (գառն) meaning "lamb" combined with a diminutive suffix. The name thus means "little lamb", evoking connotations of gentleness...

Gauri is a feminine given name of Indian origin, derived from Sanskrit गौरी (gaurī) meaning "white, shining, brilliant." It is closely related to the Sanskrit root गौर (gaura), which also means "white, pale, yellow." In...

Gaynor is a medieval English and Welsh form of the name Guinevere, best known from Arthurian legend as the queen of King Arthur. The name ultimately derives from the Welsh Gwenhwyfar, which combines the elements gwen mea...

Genevra is an Italian and Romansh variant of Ginevra, itself the Italian form of Guinevere. The name is most familiar in Italian culture as the name of the city of Geneva, Switzerland, and is also occasionally associated...

Ginevra is the Italian form of Guinevere, the legendary queen of King Arthur in Arthurian romance. The name derives from the Norman French version of the Welsh Gwenhwyfar, which is composed of the old Celtic elements *wi...

Gosia is a Polish diminutive of Małgorzata, itself the Polish form of Margaret. The name Margaret ultimately derives from the Greek word μαργαρίτης (margarites) meaning "pearl", a term that was probably borrowed from an...

Gowri is a South Indian feminine given name, common in Kannada and Tamil usage, and a regional form of Gauri. The name ultimately derives from Sanskrit gaura meaning "white, pale, yellow".Etymology and Religious Signific...

Greet is a Dutch short form of Margaret, a name with a rich history and widespread use across Europe. The name Margaret ultimately derives from Latin Margarita, which came from Greek μαργαρίτης (margarites) meaning "pear...

Greetje is the Dutch diminutive of Margaret, ultimately derived from the Greek margarites (μαργαρίτης) meaning "pearl", a word likely borrowed from an Indo-Iranian source. The name has been popular in the Netherlands as...

Gréta is a feminine given name used in Hungarian and Icelandic. It is a short form of Margaréta in Hungarian and of Margrét in Icelandic, all ultimately derived from Margaret, which comes from the Greek word margarites,...