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Khisa
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Uncertain - meaning varies by language and region and no single widely documented meaning |
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Unisex |
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Pinchas
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Biblical name of uncertain origin - often interpreted as 'oracle' or possibly 'dark-skinned'; borne by a zealous priest in the Hebrew Bible |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Quaye
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A Ga family or clan name/patronymic; exact original meaning is uncertain |
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Unisex |
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Sirila
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Rare/uncertain; possibly 'lordly' (if from Cyrilla) or 'auspicious/wealth' (if from Sanskrit 'Sri/Siri') |
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Girl |
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Statten
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Surname-derived name; specific meaning uncertain - likely refers to a place or family name rather than a descriptive word |
English |
Unisex |
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Tefu
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Uncertain; likely a Sotho/Tswana diminutive or nickname, possibly from Tefo or Tefelo. |
Sotho, Tswana |
Boy |
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Baez
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Patronymic meaning "son of Bá" (derived from an old personal name; exact root uncertain) |
Spanish |
Unisex |
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Chuchip
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Affectionate pet name or nickname; literal meaning uncertain and not commonly used as a formal name |
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Unisex |
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Conia
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Likely a modern feminine form related to Connie/Constance meaning 'steadfast'; alternative root from Greek konia 'dust'. Origin uncertain. |
English, Greek, Irish, Italian |
Girl |
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Daigin
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Uncertain; possibly an Irish diminutive ("little" or derived from a personal name) or a Japanese compound meaning "great silver" depending on origin |
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Boy |
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Deganawidah
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Commonly rendered as 'The Great Peacemaker' - the title of the leader credited with helping to found the Iroquois (Haudenosaunee) Confederacy (literal translation varies and is uncertain) |
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Boy |
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Dorma
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Uncertain: possibly 'sleep' (if from Latin dorm-) or 'gift' (if related to Dora/Dorothy). |
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Girl |
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Drusille
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Derived from the Roman name Drusus; commonly interpreted as "strong" or "fruitful" (etymology uncertain). |
Latin |
Girl |
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Helez
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Biblical name of uncertain meaning; possibly related to a Hebrew root connoting strength or firmness, though the exact sense is unclear. |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Irad
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Likely "fugitive" or "wild"; exact etymology uncertain |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Beninah
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uncertain; possibly 'related to Ben (son)' or loosely 'blessed' (if derived from Benita/Benigna) |
Spanish |
Girl |
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Keyin
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Uncertain - may derive from Keegan meaning 'descendant of Aodh' if Irish in origin; otherwise often used as a modern or transliterated name without a fixed traditional meaning. |
Chinese, English, Irish |
Unisex |
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Cadhlas
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Possibly 'beautiful' or 'graceful' - meaning inferred from Cadhla; exact meaning for Cadhlas is uncertain |
Irish (Gaelic), Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Kwachah
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uncertain - possibly a variant of the Akan day-name root Kwaku ('born on Wednesday') or related to Bantu 'kwacha' meaning 'dawn' |
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Boy |
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Hayde
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Uncertain - often associated with 'noble' by resemblance to Heidi (Adelheid) or interpreted via Greek roots as 'beloved/caressed'; exact meaning not firmly established. |
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Girl |
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Pinchos
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Variant of the Hebrew name Pinchas (Phinehas); meaning uncertain - commonly given as 'oracle' or 'dark-skinned'. |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Quennell
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Probably 'queen' or 'little/associated with a queen' (surname-derived, interpretation uncertain) |
English |
Unisex |
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Quayson
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Probably 'son/descendant of Quay' or otherwise linked to a family lineage; may be associated with the Akan day-name Kwasi (Sunday-born). Exact traditional meaning is uncertain. |
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Boy |
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Shamiran
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Associated with the legendary queen Semiramis (Sammuramat); original meaning uncertain, linked to royalty/legend |
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Girl |
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Abrihet
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No widely attested meaning; likely uncertain or constructed - possibly related to roots meaning 'light' or 'father' depending on source |
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Unisex |
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Aghy
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Uncertain. If from Ágnes: 'pure' or 'chaste'. If from Agha/Aga: 'lord, master'. Otherwise meaning unknown. |
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Unisex |
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Amalek
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Name of a biblical figure/tribe (ancestor of the Amalekites); possibly from Hebrew 'amal' meaning 'toil', though the exact etymology is uncertain. |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Banyn
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Uncertain. May evoke 'descendant of Bán' (Bán = 'fair' in Irish) or reference the banyan tree (symbolic of strength and shelter). |
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Unisex |
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Buril
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No widely attested given-name meaning; possibly derived from a surname meaning 'coarse woolen cloth' or otherwise of uncertain meaning. |
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Boy |
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Capeka
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Unknown or not well documented; meaning is disputed/uncertain |
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Girl |
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Degula
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unknown/uncertain |
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Demasone
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Probably 'of the people' or 'associated with a mason' (modern/coinage; meaning uncertain). |
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Boy |
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Dormah
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Uncertain - possibly 'sleeping' or 'one who sleeps' if derived from Latin dorm-; otherwise no widely recorded traditional meaning |
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Girl |
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Drusyla
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Feminine diminutive of the Roman name Drusus; meaning uncertain (often interpreted as 'strong' or associated with 'dew'). |
Latin |
Girl |
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Gysah
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uncertain; if related to the Germanic root 'gisil' then 'pledge, hostage' |
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Girl |
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Haveloc
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Uncertain; traditionally linked to the medieval hero Havelok the Dane and likely derived from elements relating to the sea or a sea-farer. |
Norse |
Boy |
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Hyaleah
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Uncertain; commonly associated with the place-name Hialeah meaning a 'beautiful/pretty meadow' or interpreted as a modern blend of 'Hy-' + 'Leah' (meaning varies by interpretation). |
English |
Girl |
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Arthea
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Uncertain - possibly 'flower/blossom' (if from Greek Anthea) or a name formed from 'Art' (skill/noble) |
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Girl |
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Kenyat
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Possibly related to Kenyatta/Kenya - interpretations include 'of Mount Kenya' or a Kikuyu-root meaning linked to 'musket'; meaning is uncertain |
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Boy |
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Erlis
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Meaning uncertain; some baby-name sources suggest 'free' or 'noble', but etymology is unclear |
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Boy |
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haydee
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From Greek Haidē; commonly interpreted as 'modest' or 'small' (exact meaning uncertain) |
Greek |
Girl |
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Mizquixaual
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Likely contains mizquitl 'mesquite' + uncertain element xaual; approximate meaning: 'of the mesquite' or 'mesquite-related' (approximate) |
Nahuatl |
Boy |
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Irla
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No well-attested traditional meaning; possibly related to Old Norse 'Erla' (associated with nobility/honor) or to Gaelic elements linked to 'earl' - meaning uncertain. |
Germanic |
Girl |
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Panfia
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uncertain; if from Greek 'Pan-' could imply 'all' or 'all-encompassing' |
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Girl |
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Pincus
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Yiddish form of the Hebrew name Pinchas/Phinehas; meaning uncertain, often rendered 'oracle' or associated with the biblical priest Phinehas. |
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Boy |
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Kooros
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From Old Persian Kūruš (Cyrus); often interpreted as "sun-like" or associated with Cyrus the Great. Etymology uncertain. |
Persian |
Boy |
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Sauts
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Probably 'jump' or 'leap' if derived from French 'saut'; otherwise uncertain (surname or invented name) |
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Unisex |
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Qubais
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Rare/uncertain. Not well documented; possibly a regional or diminutive form of an Arabic name or derived from an Arabic root. No widely attested single meaning. |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Seinna
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Likely a modern or phonetic variant of Sienna (meaning 'from Siena', Italy) or Senna (associated with the senna plant/brightness); precise meaning uncertain. |
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Girl |
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Sirlene
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Uncertain/modern - often interpreted as conveying grace, gentleness, or a feminine diminutive quality |
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Girl |
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