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Litah
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uncertain; possibly linked to Lita (a diminutive associated with Latin Felicitas meaning 'happy/fortunate') or no established traditional meaning |
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Girl |
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Everdeen
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Likely a compound of 'ever' + Old English 'dene/den' (valley) - roughly 'everlasting valley' or 'from the valley'; literal origin is uncertain. |
English |
Girl |
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Jelin
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Uncertain; possibly 'light/torch' if derived from Jelena/Helene, otherwise may have no traditional meaning as a modern invented name. |
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Unisex |
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Odissa
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From the place name Odessa; meaning uncertain - often associated with Odysseus (connotations: 'wrathful' or 'long journey') |
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Girl |
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Osiris
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Name of the Egyptian god of the afterlife, resurrection and fertility; etymology uncertain. |
Egyptian |
Boy |
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Korku
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Name of an indigenous tribal community and their language; literal etymology is uncertain. |
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Unisex |
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Kubaba
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Name of an ancient Mesopotamian tavern‑keeper who became a legendary queen and was later worshiped as a goddess; literal meaning uncertain |
Sumerian |
Girl |
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Rohcell
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Probably derived from Rochelle ('little rock') or Rachel ('ewe'); exact meaning uncertain |
English |
Girl |
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Rellis
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Probably a modern coinage or variant of Ellis. Meaning uncertain; if related to Ellis/Elias, it ultimately traces to the Hebrew name meaning 'Yahweh is God.' |
English |
Unisex |
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Salita
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Uncertain. In Tagalog 'salita' means 'word'; in Spanish 'salita' means 'small room' (diminutive of sala). As a personal name it may be used as a diminutive or variant of names like Sarita or Salima. |
Spanish, Tagalog |
Girl |
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Thaís
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Beloved (meaning uncertain) |
Greek |
Girl |
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Triston
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Traditionally 'sorrowful' or 'sad' (from Latin 'tristis'); original Celtic etymology is uncertain. |
Celtic, French |
Boy |
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Abukcheech
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Based on Abuk (Dinka goddess/first woman associated with gardens and women); the meaning of the '-cheech' element is unknown, so the full-name meaning is uncertain |
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Girl |
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Adron
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Likely related to 'man' (Greek andr-) or 'from Adria' (if linked to Adrian); exact origin/meaning is uncertain |
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Boy |
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Alitash
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uncertain; not well-attested in sources |
Tigrinya |
Girl |
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Alphenor
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Etymology uncertain - the name is obscure and has no widely accepted literal meaning. |
Greek |
Boy |
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Caetlane
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Likely "pure" if derived from Katherine/Caitlín; otherwise meaning uncertain |
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Girl |
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Cassondrah
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Modern variant of Cassandra; traditionally interpreted as 'she who shines upon men' or 'she who entangles men' (exact etymology uncertain). |
Greek |
Girl |
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Darnette
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Feminine diminutive of Darnell - "little Darnell" (surname-derived; original meaning uncertain) |
English |
Girl |
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Deirdree
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Likely 'sorrowful' or 'woman of sorrow'; derived from the legendary Irish name Deirdre (etymology uncertain). |
Irish |
Girl |
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Felim
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Uncertain; traditionally interpreted as "ever good" or "constant" |
Irish |
Boy |
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Gifferd
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Probably derived from the surname Giffard/Gifford; historically associated with Old French 'gifard' ('chubby-cheeked') or Germanic elements - meaning uncertain. |
English |
Boy |
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Dabiah
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Uncertain. Likely theophoric (contains '-iah' = Yahweh); exact first-element/root is unclear, so a tentative sense would be '…of Yahweh' or 'Yahweh has …'. |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Malyse
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Uncertain - possibly 'lily' (from French lys), a form of Lise/Elise, or linked to Gaelic Maol Íosa meaning 'servant of Jesus' |
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Girl |
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Melah
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Uncertain. Possible meanings include 'salt' (Hebrew) or a connection to 'honey' (Greek root meli); may also be simply a modern/phonetic variant of Mela/Malia. |
Hawaiian |
Girl |
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Meshah
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Uncertain; possibly 'anointed' if tied to a Hebrew root, or linked to Misha/Mikhail meaning 'who is like God' if treated as a variant |
Biblical |
Unisex |
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Irva
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Possibly “green water” or “sea/river friend” if derived from Irvine/Irving; otherwise meaning is uncertain |
Irish |
Girl |
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Nanonya
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Likely associated with 'lady' or an affectionate/diminutive form of Nona; exact meaning uncertain |
Indonesian |
Girl |
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Rhoinne
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Unknown/uncertain; possibly “division/share” (from Irish roinn) or an association with the Rhône river/place |
Irish |
Girl |
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Sathir
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uncertain; possible meanings include 'enchanter/magician' (if from Arabic Sahir) or a connection to 'truth/being' (if linked to Sanskrit 'sat') |
Tamil |
Boy |
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Thaísa
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Derived from the Greek name Thais; meaning uncertain but often interpreted as "beloved" or associated with the historical Greek courtesan Thais. |
Brazilian, Portuguese |
Girl |
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Tristram
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Traditionally linked to 'sorrow' (folk etymology); likely from Celtic roots meaning 'riot' or 'tumult' - exact meaning uncertain. |
Celtic, English, French |
Boy |
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Aney
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Varies by origin: 'grace' if linked to Annie/Hannah; 'unique' or 'without rival' if linked to Indian names like Anay/Anaya; exact meaning is uncertain. |
English, Indian |
Girl |
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Deirhard
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Contains the element -hard meaning "strong/brave"; prefix uncertain - possibly a variant of a people‑element (e.g., Diet-/theod‑) or a modern/coined form, yielding a sense like "strong among the people" or "brave and hardy." |
Germanic |
Boy |
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Dervilia
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Derived from the Old Irish name Deirbhile; exact etymology is uncertain, often rendered in modern sources as associated with 'Deirbh' (possibly 'true') - sometimes glossed informally as 'daughter of the poet' or 'true pledge'. |
Irish |
Girl |
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Lousynd
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Speculative: 'Lou' = 'famous/renowned' (from Louis/Louise) + 'syn' = 'together' - roughly 'renowned union' or 'famous together'; meaning uncertain |
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Girl |
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Meshai
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Uncertain; if related to Misha/Mishael/Michael, broadly connected to the idea 'Who is like God?'; otherwise meaning is not well established |
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Boy |
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Moraunt
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Likely 'descendant of Maurus' or 'the Moor'; possibly a locational surname - exact meaning uncertain |
English, Latin |
Boy |
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Iry
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Uncertain - possibly 'pleasant/good' (from irie), 'peace' (as a form of Irene/Iryna), or a short modern coinage without fixed meaning |
Egyptian, English, Japanese, Slavic |
Girl |
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Kāʻui
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Hawaiian name; exact meaning uncertain. Often interpreted as linked to beauty, affection, or derived from Hawaiian elements (interpretations vary). |
Hawaiian |
Unisex |
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Pepin
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Diminutive or pet form of a Germanic name; exact meaning uncertain (historically attested as Pippinus) |
Germanic |
Boy |
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Pinz
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Probably a short form of Pinchas/Phineas; meaning uncertain but often rendered as 'oracle' or possibly 'dark-skinned' |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Korkyt
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Name of a legendary Turkic bard/sage (Korkyt Ata); etymology uncertain, possibly from Turkic root 'kork-' related to fear. |
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Boy |
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Rygs
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Uncertain; possibly derived from Rhys ('enthusiasm' or 'ardor') or from Riggs/Rig ('ridge, slope') |
English |
Unisex |
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Semele
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Uncertain; name of a Greek mythological woman, sometimes (uncertainly) linked to roots meaning 'earth' or 'ground'. |
Greek |
Girl |
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Nappa
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Uncertain - possibly 'from Napa' (place-based) or related to Japanese 'nappa' meaning 'leaf/leafy greens'. |
English, Italian, Japanese |
Boy |
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nikali
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Uncertain; possibly related to Greek 'nikē' meaning 'victory' (as in Nicole/Nikola) or to Sanskrit 'Nikhil' meaning 'whole/complete'. |
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Girl |
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niyel
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uncertain; possibly 'champion' or 'cloud' (from Irish Niall) or a reference to the Nile/river name |
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Unisex |
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Pamilla
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Variant of Pamela - often interpreted by folk etymology as "all sweetness" or "all honey," though the name's original meaning is uncertain |
English |
Girl |
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Rahiyya
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Likely 'traveler' or 'of the path' (from Persian 'rah' = road) or possibly 'fragrant/scented' from an Arabic root; meaning uncertain |
Arabic, Persian |
Girl |
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