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Melusina
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Name of a mythical freshwater/mermaid-like spirit; associated with water (etymology uncertain) |
French, Latin |
Girl |
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Honge
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Uncertain. Could be associated with Māori 'Hone' (equivalent of John: 'God is gracious') or with East Asian 'Hong' (meanings include 'red' or 'vast'). Not a widely documented standalone name with a single established meaning. |
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Unisex |
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Jamyrah
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Uncertain - modern/creative name. Possibly 'beautiful' if linked to Arabic Jamila, or related to Jamie/James meaning 'supplanter'. |
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Girl |
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Kaeohi
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Uncertain - rare name; literal meaning is unclear or not well-documented in Hawaiian sources |
Hawaiian |
Girl |
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Pii-Kea
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Kea = 'white, pure' in Hawaiian; the element 'Pii' is uncertain. Overall possibly interpreted as 'pure white' or a compound with an unclear first element. |
Polynesian |
Unisex |
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Makhach
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Meaning uncertain or obscure; a regional Caucasian personal name without a clear widely documented etymology |
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Boy |
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Eideann
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Uncertain - possibly 'little fire' if linked to Aidan (Aodhán) or 'delight' if linked to Eden; often treated as a modern invented name |
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Unisex |
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Gamele
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Uncertain - possibly "old" (Old Norse/Old English) or "beauty" (Arabic) |
English |
Boy |
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Ayonah
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Probably a variant of Ayana, often interpreted as "beautiful flower" in Amharic; exact meaning for Ayonah is uncertain |
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Girl |
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Mersina
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Possibly 'from Mersin' (locational) or 'of the sea' (if related to Marina); origin uncertain |
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Girl |
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Montres
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Possibly 'watch(es)' or 'one who shows' (from montrer), or alternatively 'of the mountain' (from mont); meaning uncertain |
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Boy |
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Nima
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Persian: a personal name popularized by poet Nima Yushij (etymology uncertain). Tibetan/Nepalese: "sun" (from Tibetan 'Nyima'). |
Persian |
Unisex |
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Jerrica
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Modern invented name with uncertain meaning; often treated as a variant of Jessica ('God beholds') or a blend of Jeri and Erica. |
English |
Girl |
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Kheang
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Exact meaning uncertain; sometimes interpreted as related to strength or firmness in Khmer contexts. |
Khmer |
Boy |
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Ranun
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If derived from Hebrew רענן (Raanan): 'fresh, verdant; lively/joyful'. Otherwise meaning uncertain |
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Unisex |
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Serlo
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Uncertain - historically a Norman personal name derived from Old Norse Sørli/Sorli; exact original meaning is unclear and may be a pet or diminutive form. |
Norman |
Boy |
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Ralitsa
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Associated with a flower/tree; often interpreted as 'linden (tree) blossom' or broadly 'little flower' (exact original meaning is uncertain). |
Bulgarian |
Girl |
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Saneah
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Likely 'splendid' or 'radiant' (if derived from Arabic Saniya); exact meaning for this spelling is uncertain. |
Urdu |
Girl |
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Amycus
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A mythological name of uncertain etymology; borne by a king (Amycus) noted in Greek myth for challenging visitors to boxing. |
Greek |
Boy |
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Arathorn
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A Dúnadan/Tolkien name associated with nobility or royal lineage; exact etymology is uncertain |
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Boy |
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Beyla
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Uncertain - attested as a servant of the god Freyr; possibly connected to agriculture (ideas include 'bee', 'cow', or 'worker'). |
Norse |
Girl |
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Birtil
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Uncertain. If linked to Scandinavian 'Bertil': relates to Germanic elements meaning 'bright' or 'glorious'. If derived from Turkish 'bir': 'one' or 'unique/only'. |
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Boy |
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Broney
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Possibly 'brown' or 'associated with the bryony vine' (meaning uncertain) |
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Unisex |
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Ceridwyn
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Associated with the legendary Welsh enchantress; generally understood as 'fair/blessed form' or 'beautiful/cherished one' (exact etymology uncertain). |
Welsh |
Girl |
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Eidis
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Uncertain - possibly related to Old Norse eiðr 'oath' or a Baltic diminutive/variant |
Latvian |
Boy |
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Fantina
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Diminutive associated with 'fantasy' or the French literary name Fantine; loosely 'little fantasy' or 'little imaginative one' (meaning uncertain) |
French |
Girl |
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Heketah
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Associated with Hekate, the Greek goddess of magic, crossroads and the night; etymology uncertain |
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Girl |
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Igale
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Uncertain; if related to Hebrew Yigal it can mean "he will rejoice"; meanings in African languages vary and are not well documented |
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Boy |
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Aklie
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Likely 'wise' or 'intelligent' (origin uncertain) |
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Unisex |
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Kalhana
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Name of a 12th-century Kashmiri historian (author of the Rajatarangini); literal meaning uncertain, of Sanskrit origin. |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Dred
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Uncertain - probably a nickname; possibly related to the English word "dread" (fear) or a shortened personal name |
English |
Boy |
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Mersinah
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Likely 'of/from Mersin' (toponymic) or an affectionate feminine name; exact meaning is uncertain |
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Girl |
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Jerricah
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A modern/creative variant; meaning is uncertain - often associated with 'ruler' or 'eternal ruler' if linked to Eric/Erica |
English |
Girl |
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Nykeata
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No widely established meaning; likely a modern invented name. May be derived from the 'Ny-' prefix combined with an element like 'Keata' or 'Keita' - meaning uncertain. |
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Girl |
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Kalol
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Likely 'from Kalol' (the town in Gujarat). Specific lexical meaning is uncertain. |
Indian |
Boy |
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Lakiyah
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Uncertain; often treated as a modern variant of Aaliyah meaning 'exalted', or formed with the -iyah suffix and interpreted as 'exalted'/'beloved'. |
English |
Girl |
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Latoja
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Modern invented name with uncertain meaning; generally treated as a feminine name related to Latoya/Toya and often interpreted loosely as a pleasant or joyful feminine name |
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Girl |
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Naden
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Uncertain - likely locational (place-based) as a surname, or a modern variant of Nadine/Nadia (associated with 'hope') |
English |
Unisex |
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Aratus
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Of uncertain meaning; an ancient Greek name borne by a Hellenistic poet and other classical figures |
Greek |
Boy |
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Bedyre
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Unknown or uncertain; no widely attested traditional meaning |
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Boy |
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Berniah
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Possibly 'bear of God' (bern + -iah) or a form of Bernice meaning 'victory' (with a theophoric ending); exact origin uncertain. |
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Girl |
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Carmaniah
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Possibly 'vineyard of Yahweh' / 'God's vineyard' (interpretation uncertain) |
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Unisex |
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Feary
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Rare surname-derived name; likely related to 'fair' or to ferry/fairy origins - exact etymology uncertain. |
English |
Unisex |
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Giraida
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uncertain; possibly related to Germanic elements meaning "spear" or "ruler" (e.g., "spear ruler"), but meaning is not well-established |
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Girl |
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Altonye
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Uncertain - possibly a blend of Alton ('old town' in Old English) or the prefix Al- with Tonye (a West African name), so meanings offered include 'of the old town' or a sense related to 'Tonye' (a Nigerian name) |
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Girl |
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Kafflinah
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Uncertain - most plausibly interpreted as 'tender' or 'beloved' if derived from the '-lina' element; otherwise considered a modern/coined name |
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Girl |
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Kurush
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From Old Persian Kūruš; historically borne by Cyrus the Great; commonly interpreted as 'sun-like' or 'like the sun' (exact etymology uncertain). |
Persian |
Boy |
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elenor
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Possibly 'light' or 'torch' (origin uncertain) |
French |
Girl |
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Fanna
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Uncertain - possible senses include 'art' or 'artist' (Arabic) or 'peace' if linked to Fenna (Frisian); otherwise no single established meaning |
Dutch |
Girl |
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Felimid
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Derived from Old Irish Feidlimid; likely means 'ever good' or 'enduring/lasting (beauty or goodness)' (exact meaning uncertain) |
Irish |
Boy |
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