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Kores
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Probably 'maiden' (from Greek 'Kore'); exact origin and meaning uncertain |
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Unisex |
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Lemi
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{'Yoruba': 'Often part of names meaning related to honor/blessings (e.g., in longer names such as Oluwalemi)', 'Samoan': 'Meaning varies by family/tradition; used as a personal name', 'Other/uncertain': 'Varies by language and region; no single universal meaning'} |
Samoan, Yoruba |
Boy |
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Saehrimnir
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Name of the mythological boar in Norse mythology; etymology uncertain - often rendered roughly as 'sooty sea-creature' or similar. |
Norse |
Boy |
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Morra
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Uncertain - possibly 'of the Moors', 'blackberry', or a form related to the Irish name Moira/Máire. |
Italian, Latin |
Girl |
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Taborah
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Possibly 'of Mount Tabor' or a variant of Tabitha meaning 'gazelle' - exact origin uncertain |
Aramaic, Hebrew |
Girl |
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Ashur
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Name of the Assyrian national god and the ancient Assyrian city; associated with Assyria (original literal meaning uncertain) |
Akkadian, Assyrian |
Boy |
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Chaakmongwi
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Likely incorporates 'Chaak' (the Maya rain deity). The element 'mongwi' is unclear, so the full meaning is uncertain - possibly 'Chaak ...' or 'of Chaak'. |
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Darnele
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Variant of the surname Darnell; meaning uncertain - possibly linked to 'darnel' (a type of grass) or a place-name origin. |
English, French |
Unisex |
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Ellmor
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Rare/uncertain; likely conveys 'noble/famous' or 'great' - overall sense: 'noble/great' |
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Boy |
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Farlaine
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Possibly 'descendant of Parlan' (from Gaelic) or 'dweller by the distant/far lane' - meaning uncertain due to rarity |
Scottish |
Girl |
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Gyvon
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Uncertain - generally treated as a modern form related to Gavin (often interpreted as 'little hawk') or to Hebrew Givon ('hill'); no single traditional meaning |
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Boy |
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Hesione
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Uncertain; name of a Trojan princess in Greek myth, possibly related to a root meaning 'restful' or 'quiet.' |
Greek |
Girl |
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Macallah
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Likely 'son of Allan/Alan' (patronymic); alternatively associated with Gaelic 'macalla' meaning 'echo'. Exact origin uncertain. |
Irish, Scottish |
Boy |
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Nadanah
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Likely "gift" or "generous" if from Hebrew/Sanskrit roots; otherwise a modern invented name (meaning uncertain). |
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Girl |
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Norice
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Possibly 'northerner' or 'nurse/wet-nurse' (exact meaning uncertain) |
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Unisex |
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Opyo
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Uncertain - commonly treated as a regional variant of Opiyo/Opio; exact traditional meaning is not well-documented in available sources |
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Boy |
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Kavea
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Not widely attested; meaning uncertain - likely from Polynesian roots |
Polynesian |
Unisex |
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Pannah
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Uncertain; possible meanings include 'wisdom' (Sanskrit/Pali), 'maiden' (Hungarian/Anna), or 'refuge/shelter' (Persian/Arabic). |
Arabic, Hungarian, Persian, Sanskrit |
Unisex |
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Rhoecus
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Uncertain; likely connected to the Greek root ῥέω / ῥοή (rheo/rhoē) 'to flow' or 'stream', so roughly 'flowing' or 'of the stream'. |
Greek |
Boy |
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Shalah
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Possibly "sent" or "petition/request" (exact meaning uncertain) |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Tabre
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Uncertain; most likely means 'from Tabre' (a place name). May be associated by form with Tabor (hill/height) or tabret (small drum) but no single established meaning. |
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Unisex |
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Thadya
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From Thaddeus - often interpreted as 'courageous' or related to 'heart' (original meaning uncertain) |
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Girl |
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Caesare
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Variant of Caesar - from the Roman family name Caesar, historically associated with Roman emperors; original meaning uncertain (often rendered 'hairy'). |
Latin |
Boy |
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Deinion
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Uncertain - possibly a Welsh variant or derivative related to names like Deiniol or Deion; no well-established single meaning |
Celtic |
Boy |
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Erlyna
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Not firmly established; possibly related to Germanic roots meaning 'alder' or interpreted via -lina as a diminutive. Overall meaning is uncertain and treated as a modern invented feminine name. |
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Girl |
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Grendel
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Name of the monstrous antagonist in Beowulf; broadly 'monster' or of uncertain/possibly fierce/storm-related meaning |
English |
Boy |
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Hydea
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Uncertain; possible senses include 'modest' (if from Haidée), 'health' (if from Hygieia), or 'of/from Hyde' (topographic/surname). |
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Girl |
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Igrayne
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Uncertain; associated with Igraine (mother of King Arthur). Traditionally rendered as 'lady' or 'maiden', but exact etymology is unclear. |
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Girl |
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Lamani
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Uncertain - possibly a variant of Lamine/Lamin meaning 'trustworthy' (from Arabic Al-Amin); in other contexts it may be used as a family name without a separate lexical meaning. |
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Unisex |
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Danene
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Modern feminine name of uncertain origin; possibly related to Dean (Old English 'denu' = valley) or to Denise (devotee of Dionysus). No single established traditional meaning. |
English |
Girl |
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Martanah
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Probably derived from Martha, meaning "lady" or "mistress"; precise meaning uncertain for this modern form |
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Girl |
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Imia
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Uncertain; commonly interpreted in different contexts as 'beloved' or 'seeker'. |
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Girl |
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Irsya
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Uncertain; possibly "guidance" or "direction" if related to Arabic irshād (إرشاد) |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Jeilah
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Uncertain - possibly related to Hebrew Jael 'mountain goat' or to Arabic/Persian words meaning 'dew' or 'beautiful'; often treated as a modern invented name |
English |
Girl |
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Kahoano
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Rare/uncertain - possibly related to Hawaiian elements meaning 'the nature/character' or a descriptive quality |
Hawaiian |
Unisex |
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Pachomai
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Uncertain; derived from Egyptian/Coptic roots - often interpreted as 'eagle' or 'falcon', though some sources read elements as 'servant' or 'belonging to' (exact meaning disputed). |
Coptic |
Boy |
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Keijo
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Uncertain; likely a Finnish diminutive or pet form with no specific lexical meaning |
Finnish |
Boy |
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Nijolėtė
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Uncertain - a modern Lithuanian female name with no widely agreed traditional meaning. |
Lithuanian |
Girl |
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Ramaz
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Uncertain - possibly related to concepts like joy, peace, or calm in regional name-formation |
Georgian |
Boy |
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Rekker
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Possibly 'man' or 'warrior'; alternatively an occupational sense like 'raker/gatherer' - exact meaning uncertain |
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Boy |
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Satha
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Uncertain - in Khmer contexts often associated with power/authority/wealth; may be etymologically linked to Sanskrit roots (e.g., śata 'hundred' or satya-related forms) |
Khmer |
Unisex |
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Taciane
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Probably "silent" (from Latin tacitus) or broadly "of the Tatius family" - exact derivation uncertain |
Portuguese |
Girl |
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Alaqua
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Uncertain - often treated as a Native American place-name; sometimes popularly associated with water or 'high/lofty' but not definitively attested |
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Girl |
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Cassio
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From the Roman name Cassius; meaning uncertain - possibly 'hollow' or 'empty' (from Latin cassus) or of Etruscan origin |
Latin, Portuguese |
Boy |
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Chumanee
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Not well-documented; exact meaning is unclear. Possibly from Indic roots implying charm/beauty or a familial/locational name (uncertain) |
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Girl |
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Corwan
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Uncertain; generally treated as a variant of Corwin/Corwyn with connotations like 'friend' or inherited from similar Celtic/Old English name elements |
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Boy |
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Erlynah
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Uncertain - a modern coinage. Often interpreted as a feminine form related to 'Erl-' names (associated with alder or noble origins) or as a variant evoking 'early'; exact meaning is informal/interpretive |
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Girl |
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Etain
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Uncertain; associated with a mythological heroine often linked to brightness, transformation, and the sun. Some sources relate it to Old Irish words for passion/jealousy. |
Irish |
Girl |
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Garabina
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Unknown/uncertain; possibly 'pure/clean' if linked to Basque 'garbi', though no established etymology |
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Girl |
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Goliath
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Name of a giant/warrior from the Bible; associated with great size and strength (etymology uncertain) |
Biblical, Hebrew |
Boy |
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