Browse names

Greek or Hawaiian

Possibly from Lois (Greek origins uncertain) or a variant of Aloyda; may also have Hawaiian connections.

Hebrew

Variant of Michelle, from Michael meaning 'who is like God.'

Hebrew

Variant of Kezia, from Hebrew ketzi'ah meaning 'cinnamon.'

Bantu and Arabic

Geographical name combining Tanganyika and Zanzibar; refers to the East African nation.

Russian and Hebrew

Modern invention, likely blending Natasha (Russian, from Natalia, meaning 'natal' or 'Christmas Day') with -aya suffix.

Sanskrit or Germanic

From Sanskrit khara meaning 'harsh' or 'rough,' or variant of Clara (Latin clarus, bright).

Yiddish or Hebrew

Modern name with unclear etymology; possibly related to Hebrew or Yiddish roots.

Celtic Irish

Variant of Brianna, from Irish Briain or the name Brian, meaning 'high' or 'noble.'

West African (Yoruba or Wolof)

West African name with roots in languages like Yoruba; meaning varies by culture.

Arabic or African American English

Modern African American invention, possibly from Jasmine combined with Arabic -iah suffix.

Latin and Slavic

From Latin valens meaning 'strong' or 'powerful,' with Slavic diminutive suffix -ska.

Old French and English

From Ray or Rae (short for Raymond, Old French Raimund) with feminine diminutive suffix -etta.

Germanic

Variant of Robin, from Robert meaning 'bright fame,' from Old German Hrodebert (hrod=fame, beraht=bright).

Hebrew

Variant of Tammy, diminutive of Tamara from Hebrew tamar meaning 'palm tree.'

Irish and Hebrew

Combination of Kelly, from Irish ceallach meaning 'bright' or 'church,' and Ann, from Hebrew hannah meaning 'grace.'

Latin via Germanic

Variant of Caroline, from Latin Carolus (Charles) meaning 'strong man' or 'manly.'

Hebrew

Variant or feminine form of Jamison, from James, Hebrew Ya'akov (Jacob) meaning 'supplanter.'

Old French

Variant of Courtney, from Old French court meaning 'court'; originally a place name.

Arabic and Hebrew

Arabic variant of Zulaikha, possibly related to Hebrew Shulamith meaning 'peaceful' or 'whole.'

English

Modern invention combining Heaven (from Old English heofon) with Lee (meadow).

Greek or modern invention

Modern name, possibly influenced by Zaria or with Greek elements; clear etymology uncertain.

English

Modern invention combining Land (Old English land) with Ree or a suffix.

English

Modern invention combining Ry- (from Ryan or similar) with -lyn suffix.

Greek

Variant of Theresa, from Greek Theresia, possibly meaning 'summer' or referring to the harvester.

Greek

Feminine form of Andrew, from Greek andreios meaning 'manly' or 'of a man.'

Greek

Possibly short for Alexandra, from Greek alexandros meaning 'defender of men.'

Greek

Modern variant of Theresa, from Greek Theresia with possible connections to summer or harvest.

African American English

Modern African American invention, possibly from Lake with -iya suffix.

Germanic and African American English

Combination of Carl (from Charles, Latin Carolus) with -isha suffix.

Latin

Variant of Amelia, from Latin aemulus meaning 'rival' or 'eager to rival.'

English or Latin

Possibly from Verda or related to Latin viridis (green); etymology unclear.

Latin

Variant of Camille, from Latin camillus meaning 'young ceremonial attendant' or 'acolyte.'

Latin and Old English

Combination of Amber (from ambra, fossilized tree resin) and Lee (meadow or clearing).

Celtic and Latin

Variant of Britney, from Brittany, a region in France; etymology linked to the Britons.

Malay and African American English

Modern invention, possibly influenced by Malaysia or Malaya.

Latin

Possibly short for Monica, from Latin monere (to warn) or from a root meaning 'advisor.'

Hebrew

From Tamar, Hebrew tamar meaning 'palm tree,' with additional -a suffix.

Old Norse and Old English

Variant of Darby, from Old Norse dyra (deer) combined with by (farm or settlement).

Latin

Variant of Terra, from Latin terra meaning 'earth' or 'land.'

Old Norse and English

Combination of Brandi (derived from brandy, the alcoholic drink) with -lyn suffix.

Greek

Possibly short for Irene, from Greek eirene meaning 'peace.'

Latin and Old English

Combination of Ora (from Latin os meaning 'mouth' or Hebrew 'light') with Lee (meadow).

Hawaiian

Hawaiian word for a garland or wreath of flowers, leaves, or shells.

Hebrew

Feminine variant of Mitchell, from Michael meaning 'who is like God.'

Arabic and Hebrew

Possibly a variant of Anissa or Anis, from Arabic origins; may also be related to Hannah (grace).

Hebrew

Possibly a variant of Ariel, from Hebrew ari'el meaning 'lion of God.'

English

Modern invention, possibly from Jace or Jayce with -ee suffix.

Latin

Variant of Violet or from Latin valens meaning 'strong' or 'powerful.'