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Faren
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Uncertain; possibly related to Old English 'fær' (journey/expedition) or to Irish Fearán (diminutive of 'fear' meaning 'man'), so meanings reported include 'traveller/journeyer' or a patronymic 'descendant of Fearán'. |
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Unisex |
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Halin
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Uncertain; possible meanings include 'light/torch' (if linked to Halina/Helena) or 'gentle/patient' (if linked to Arabic Halim) |
Scandinavian, Slavic |
Unisex |
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Biney
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Likely connected to Sanskrit 'Vinay' meaning 'modesty, humility'; if from a West African surname origin, specific meaning is uncertain |
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Unisex |
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Kentucky
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Derived from a Native American word; commonly interpreted as "land of tomorrow" or referring to prairie/meadow - exact meaning uncertain. |
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Unisex |
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Kauiolaney
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Possibly related to elements meaning 'royal/heavenly one' or 'of Kauaʻi'; exact traditional meaning is uncertain |
Hawaiian |
Girl |
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Quenel
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Uncertain. Possibly surname-derived; may relate to the Old French word 'quenelle' (a dumpling) as a nickname, or be a variant/diminutive of names like Quentin ('fifth'). |
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Unisex |
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Mariamou
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Variant of Mary/Mariam - commonly associated with 'beloved' or 'wished-for child' (origins uncertain; some traditions note 'sea of bitterness') |
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Girl |
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Mishon
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Uncertain - attested as a biblical name but no single well‑established meaning; in modern use often an invented or variant form. |
English, Hebrew |
Boy |
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Nanisa
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Likely 'friendly, sociable; pleasant' (derived from Arabic Anisa); exact origin uncertain |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Palamidès
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Name of a Greek mythological hero; etymology uncertain - commonly interpreted as 'very clever' or 'all-knowing'. |
Greek |
Boy |
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Sanisha
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Probably a modern Sanskrit-derived name; interpretations include 'distinguished' or 'eminent' - exact meaning uncertain. |
Indian |
Girl |
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Beggah
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Uncertain - historically associated with the Frankish saint Begga; probably a diminutive or pet-form rather than a word with a clear literal meaning |
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Girl |
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Clowey
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Uncertain. Likely surname/place-name derived; if connected to Irish 'cloch' (stone) or English 'clough' (ravine) it could suggest 'stone' or 'ravine'. If influenced by Chloe, a sense of 'young green shoot' or 'blooming' may apply. |
English, Irish |
Girl |
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Druscila
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Diminutive of Drusus, generally interpreted as 'little/young strong one' (ultimate meaning uncertain) |
Latin |
Girl |
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Gypson
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Likely 'son of Gyp' or a variant of Gibson; exact root uncertain |
English |
Boy |
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Herthiah
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Unclear; possibly related to 'earth' (if from Hertha) or incorporating '-iah' meaning 'Yahweh'; overall uncertain. |
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Girl |
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Dever
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Uncertain - often interpreted as 'from the River Dever' (English) or as an anglicized Gaelic surname; sometimes linked to Norman/Old French roots. |
English, French, Irish, Norman |
Boy |
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Emela
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Unclear; possibly associated with 'truth' (Hebrew) or meanings related to Emilia/Imelda such as 'rival'/'industrious'. Rare and etymologically uncertain. |
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Girl |
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Mabina
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Likely related to Hebrew 'Binah' meaning 'understanding, wisdom'; exact meaning is uncertain or region-dependent. |
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Girl |
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Neyva
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Uncertain; possibly linked to the river-name Neva or the place-name Neiva; sometimes associated with the Hebrew-sounding Nava meaning "beautiful" in usage contexts |
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Girl |
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Quenell
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Unclear; probably a surname-derived or diminutive form. By resemblance sometimes linked to 'Quinn' or interpreted as 'little queen' in modern usage, but original meaning is uncertain. |
English, French |
Unisex |
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Roene
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Uncertain - possibly 'reborn' (if from René/Renée) or 'red-haired / rowan tree' (if from Rowan) |
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Girl |
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Nanise
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Likely related to Nancy/Anne, meaning 'grace' or 'favor' (interpretation uncertain) |
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Girl |
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Tarikia
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Uncertain. Possible meanings include 'morning star' (related to Arabic tariq), 'little star/method' (from Sanskrit tarika), or a distinct Māori meaning if it is Polynesian in origin. |
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Unisex |
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Aneirah
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Uncertain. Most commonly linked to Welsh Aneira, interpreted as 'much snow' (an + eira) or 'very bright'; in modern/Arabic-influenced use it is sometimes associated with 'light' or 'radiance'. |
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Girl |
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Banquo
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Uncertain - not an established lexical meaning; possibly related to Gaelic 'ban' (meaning 'fair') or an invented literary name |
Scottish |
Boy |
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Clowi
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Uncertain - a modern diminutive. If linked to Clovis: 'famous/renowned' (famous warrior). If inspired by clover: 'clover-like' suggesting luck or nature. |
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Unisex |
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Dinkah
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No widely attested meaning; likely a family-, ethnic- or regional-derived name (meaning uncertain) |
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Boy |
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Druscilla
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Derived from the Roman family name Drusus; meaning uncertain but often interpreted as "strong" (diminutive form). |
Latin |
Girl |
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Feich
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Uncertain. If related to Irish 'Fiach' → 'raven'/'hunt'. If linked to Chinese 'Fei' → meanings vary by character (e.g., 'fly', 'abundant'). No widely established single meaning for 'Feich'. |
Gaelic |
Boy |
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Gadwa
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Possibly 'fortune' or 'luck' if derived from Hebrew Gad; otherwise meaning uncertain |
Arabic |
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bateia
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Name of a mythological princess; exact etymology/meaning is uncertain |
Greek |
Girl |
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Keyffe
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Uncertain - possibly 'gentle, kind' if linked to Irish Keefe, or 'pleasure/joy' if influenced by Arabic kief. |
English |
Unisex |
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Launfal
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Uncertain - a medieval name borne by a knight in Arthurian lais (Lanval/Launfal); likely Breton in origin with no agreed modern meaning. |
Breton, French |
Boy |
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Leto
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Name of the Greek goddess, mother of Apollo and Artemis; meaning uncertain - possibly 'hidden' or of pre-Greek origin. |
Greek |
Girl |
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Jiru
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Varies by origin; if derived from Japanese Jirō it can imply 'second son'. In other contexts the meaning is uncertain or different. |
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Unisex |
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Sadwm
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Uncertain. If from Arabic 'Saddam' it can mean 'one who confronts' or 'powerful'; if Welsh, meaning is unattested |
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Boy |
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Aneirin
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Uncertain; traditionally associated with 'golden' or 'very golden' (etymology debated) |
Welsh |
Boy |
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Braithe
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Uncertain - possibly related to Gaelic bráth ('judgement'/'fate') or Welsh brith ('speckled'); may also be an invented name or surname-derived form |
Celtic |
Unisex |
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Cesor
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From the Roman family name Caesar; traditionally associated with 'hair' or 'long-haired' (etymology uncertain) |
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Boy |
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Chandon
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Derived from a French place-name/surname meaning 'from Chandon' (specific original meaning uncertain). |
French |
Unisex |
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Corsen
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Likely 'son/descendant of Cor' (literal meaning uncertain). |
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Boy |
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Druscille
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Feminine diminutive of Drusus; meaning uncertain - often given as "strong" or possibly related to "dew." |
Latin |
Girl |
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Feidhelm
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Uncertain; derived from Old Irish Feidlimid/Feidhlim - often interpreted in later sources as 'ever good' or 'enduring'. |
Irish |
Boy |
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Jarit
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Likely related to Jared meaning 'descent' (or to Jarrett/Garrett meaning 'spear strength'); exact origin uncertain |
English |
Boy |
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Cassandara
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Mythological prophetess; etymology uncertain - often rendered as 'she who entangles men' or 'shining upon man' |
Greek |
Girl |
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Edray
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Meaning uncertain; probably a contemporary elaboration or variant rather than a name with a well-established traditional etymology |
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Boy |
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Nangila
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Meaning not well-documented or uncertain |
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Girl |
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Ozuru
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Rare/uncertain. In Japanese contexts likely relates to 'tsuru' (crane) and can be interpreted as 'crane' or 'big/esteemed crane' depending on kanji; no well‑established meaning outside those contexts. |
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Unisex |
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Sadwyn
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Possibly 'fortunate/blessed friend' or 'fair/blessed' (meaning uncertain) |
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Unisex |
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