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Names that mean see

Naming your baby can be a difficult task. The meaning behind the name you choose will give them clues about who they are, and it's important to find one that fits. The following list will provide you with some great options that have the word See in their meaning.

Boy names that mean See

AafiqArabic — "Periphery and commonly refers to the horizon, because a point on the horizon is the most distant point from the center of the sky that can be seen, and the meaning of Aafiq comes from the notion that such a person has reached the farthest point of grace or knowledge, and thus they have more of it than anyone else"AaquidHindi — "One who Promises, One who Seeks the Right Direction"AaritHindi — "One who seeks the right direction, Honoured, Admired"Abdul BasirUrdu — "Servant of the All Seeing"Abu talibUrdu — "Father of seeker"AbutalibUrdu — "Father of seeker"AbzariUrdu — "Seeds, spice, seedsman, one who sows; the Persian scribe and memoriser of tradition, Abu-Ishaq Ibrahim had this name"AeddonWelsh — "Elaboration of Aed fire See AED"AgostinhoPortuguese — "the Latin Augustinus, a diminutive form of Augustus great, venerable See AU- GUSTO"AlanzoItalian — "Form of Alphonse: see Alfonso."AlessioItalian — "A short form of Alessandro defender or helper of mankind, Alessio is also bestowed as an independent given name See ALESSANDRO"AlexiosGreek — "Popular name derived from the verb alexein to defend, to help: hence, defender, helper. Alternatively, Alexios is used as a short form of Alexandros defender or helper of mankind. See ALEXANDROS"AllbeartScottish — "Scottish Gaelic form of Albert bright through nobility See ALBERT"AlsanderIrish — "Irish form of Alexander defender or helper of mankind See ALEXANDER"AneasIrish — "Gaelic form of Aeneas to praise, a name brought to Ireland to Anglicize several Gaelic names. See AENEAS"AntatosGreek — "From antaios an adversary, the one who is opposite See ANTAEUS Mythology and Astrology Names"AntoninoItalian — "Highly praiseworthy. See Anthony."AtolosGreek — "the changeable one See AEOLUS Mythology and Astrology Names. "AvikshitIndian — "Never seen before"BaashaBiblical — "He that seeks or lays waste"BahoosArabic — "Researcher, searcher, seeker"BasarUrdu — "€œeyesight€, €œvision€, a persons ability to see"BassaarArabic — "Perceptive, insightful, literally meaning one who sees much"BastiaoPortuguese — "A short form of Sebastiao man from Sebastia, Bastiao is also bestowed as an independent given name See SEBASTlAO"BazirUrdu — "Sower, planter of seeds"BeartlaiIrish — "Gaelic form of Bartley, a variant of Bartholomew son of Talmai See BARTHOLOMEW"BenedictosGreek — "From the Latin Benedictus blessed, a name derived from benedicere to speak well of, to bless. See BENEDICT Italian Names"BentoPortuguese — "A short form of Benedicto blessed, Bento is also bestowed as an independent given name See BENEDICTO"BercanIrish — "Anglicized form of Bearchan little spear. See BEARCHAN"BhaanishHindi — "Visionary, Having the faculty of seeing"BhamandalJain Dharma — "Brother of Seeta"BhautikHindi — "Everything you see, Feel, Smell"BhsirArabic — "Eyes, Seeing"BijinHindi — "Cosmic Creator; The Owner and Giver of Seed"BrizioItalian — "Italian cognate of the French Brice, a name derived from the Latin Britius, which is of uncertain etymology Alternatively, Brizio is used as a short form of Fabrizio craftsman. See FABRIZIO"CaiphasBiblical — "He that seeks with diligence, one that vomiteth"CalchasLatin — "A seer"CarlusIrish — "Irish form of Charles full-grown, a man See CHARLES"CassonEnglish — "A seer"ChazaiahHebrew — "God sees."ChazayaHebrew — "Variant of Chazaiah: God sees."ChazielHebrew — "Variant of Chazaiah: God sees."ChuzaBiblical — "The seer or prophet."CosamBiblical — "Diviner, seer. "CumhaigheScottish — "hound of the plain See CUMHAIGHE"DainfialIrish — "Irish form of Daniel God is my judge. See DANIEL"DalbhidhIrish — "Gaelic form of David beloved. See DAVID"DalthfIrish — "swiftness, speed, sure- footedness Alternatively, Daithi is used as a pet form of Daibhidh. See DAlBHIDH. The name has been Anglicized as Dahy, David, and Davy. "DalvlIrish — "Gaelic form of Davy, which is a pet form of David beloved See DAVID"DarrochIrish — "Strong, oak-hearted. See also Derek."DarrockGaelic — "Strong, oak-hearted. See also Derek."DarshanSanskrit — "To see."DeasunIrish — "Gaelic form of Desmond South Munster See DESMOND"DeiniolWelsh — "Welsh form of Daniel God is my judge See DANIEL"DelewisAfrican-American — "Modern coinage formed by adding the pre-fix De- to the name Lewis famous in war. See LOUIS French Names"DiagoPortuguese — "Portuguese form of Diego, a Spanish diminu-tive form of Jaime, which is a cognate of James supplanting, seizing by the heel. See JAIME"DoiminicIrish — "Irish form of Dominic belonging to a lord See DOMINIC"EberardoSpanish — "Spanish form of the French Evrard strong as a wild boar. See EVRARD French Names"ElluHindi — "Sesame seed considered sacred"EmosiPolynesian — "Polynesian form of Amos born. See AMOS Biblical Names"EstuardoSpanish — "Spanish cognate of Stuart a steward, a keeper of the animal enclosure See STUART English Names"EvronHebrew — "Jewish form of Ephrayim very fruitful See EPHRAYIM"FilnrlIrish — "Gaelic form of Henry home ruler, ruler of an enclosure. See HENRY English Names"GaibrialIrish — "Gaelic form of Gabriel God is my strength See GABRIEL"GalalaArabic — "Flower Seed"GiambattistaItalian — "Combination name composed of the names Gianni God is gracious and Battista baptist The name is bestowed in honor of John the Baptist. See BATTISTA and GIANNI"GlancarloItalian — "Combination name composed of the names Gian God is gracious and Carlo full-grown, a man See CARLO and GIAN"GlbldhScottish — "Gaelic form of Gibby, which is a pet form of Gilbert famous pledge, a name introduced by the Normans See GILBERT"GlulloItalian — "Cognate of Julius, an old Roman family name thought to be derived from lulus the first down on the chin, downy-bearded, youth See GlULIANO"GwallterWelsh — "Welsh form of Walter ruler of an army See WALTER"HabbahArabic — "Berry, Grain, Seed"HavelCzech — "Czech form of Paul, a derivative of the Latin Paulus, which originated as a Roman family name de-rived from paulus small See PAUL Biblical Names. Pet: Hava, Havelek, Havltk"HazaelBiblical — "Whom God sees."HazaiaHebrew — "Variant of Chazaiah: God sees."HazaiahHebrew — "Whom God sees, God sees."HerbertoPortuguese — "Portuguese cognate of Herbert, which is from the Old English Herebeorht bright army. See HERBERT English Names"IaonWelsh — "Welsh cognate of John God is gracious See JOHN"IonatanIrish — "Gaelic form of Jonathan God has given See JONATHAN"IsikeliPolynesian — "Polynesian form of Ezekiel God strengthens See EZEKIEL Biblical Names"IsilellPolynesian — "Polynesian form of Israel contender with God See ISRAEL Biblical Names"JahaziahHebrew — "Seen of God, God sees. "JahazielBiblical — "Seen of God, God sees. "JanylEnglish — "Blend of Jar and Darell. See also Jerrell."JaramArabic — "Date (the fruit), it also means seed, kernel"JarmuthBiblical — "Fearing, or seeing, or throwing down, death"JarrelEnglish — "Blend of Jar and Darell. See also Jerrell."JarylEnglish — "Blend of Jar and Darell. See also Jerrell."JaxsenAmerican — "Modern coinage based on the name Jackson son of Jack See JACKSON. Short: Jax"JeriaHebrew — "God has seen."JeryaHebrew — "God has seen."JeryahHebrew — "God has seen."JoahazBiblical — "Apprehending, possessing, seeing."KaimiHawaiian — "The seeker"KamaluddeenArabic — "Perfection of the religion, wholeness of the religion, it suggests that the baby is a shining example of a believer, one who makes the religion seem beautiful and perfect"KamangeniAfrican — "One who seems to be related. A Ngoni name used in the South Africa region."KanjaAfrican — "One seen from the outside. A Kikuyu name used in the East Africa region."KardalArabic — "Mustard seed."KardelArabic — "Mustard seed."KelepiPolynesian — "Polynesian form of Caleb dog; faithful See CALEB Biblical Names"KenjiroJapanese — "Second son who sees with insight"KerillIrish — "Anglicized form of Coireall, an ancient name of uncertain etymology See COIREALL"LahairoiBiblical — "Who liveth and seeth me"LauliwasikauNorth American Indian — "Shawnee name derived from lalawe thika rattle It was the original name of Tenskwa'tawa, the twin brother of Tecumseh. See TENSKWATAWA"LeiandrosGreek — "Compound name composed from the elements lean lion and andros a man, mankind: hence, lion man, lion-like. See LEANDER Mythology and Astrology Names"LopetiPolynesian — "Polynesian form of Robert bright with fame See ROBERT English Names"LysaghIrish — "Anglicized form of Laoighseach and Laoiseach belonging to Leix See LAOISEACH"MahaziothBiblical — "Seeing a sign, seeing a letter."MaithoAfrican — "Eyes To See With"MaitiasIrish — "Gaelic form of Matthias gift of God See MATTHIAS"MaitinIrish — "Diminutive form of Maitiu, the Irish cognate of Matthew gift of God See MATTHEW"MakanesiPolynesian — "Polynesian name for Mackenzie son of Coinneach See COINNEACH Irish Names"MakarGreek — "Short form of Makarios blessed, Makar is also bestowed as an independent given name See MAKARIOS"ManasePolynesian — "Polynesian form of Manasseh causing to for-get See MANASSEH Biblical Names"MaxmilianCzech / Slovak — "Czech form of Maximilian See MAXI-MILIAN German Names. Short: Max"MbishiriAfrican — "Prophet. Seer. Soothsayer. A Swahili name used in the East Africa region."MeicWelsh — "Short form of Meical, the Welsh cognate of Michael who is like God? Meic corresponds to the English Mike. See MICHAEL"MeicalWelsh — "Welsh cognate of Michael who is like God? See MICHAEL. Short: Meic"MeurizWelsh — "Welsh form of Maurice dark, swarthy. See MAURICE"MihaiRomanian — "Romanian form of Michael who is like God?. See MICHAEL"MopsusGreek — "A seer"MosesePolynesian — "Polynesian form of Moses drawn out of the water See MOSES Biblical Names"MtafitiAfrican — "One who seeks knowledge. A Swahili name used in the East Africa region."MugoAfrican — "Prophet. Soothsayer. Seer. A Kikuyu name used in the East Africa region."MuhtasibArabic — "One who seeks God’s rewards"MultamisArabic — "Desirer, seeker, wanter"MuraguriAfrican — "Prophet. Seer. Soothsayer. A Kikuyu name used in the East Africa region."MurathiAfrican — "Prophet. Seer. Soothsayer. A Kikuyu name used in the East Africa region."MusbihArabic — "Manifest truth, a truth that is clearly seen"MushawirArabic — "Seeker of council, seeker of advice"MushhidArabic — "One who causes / allows others to see something"MustakarimArabic — "Seeker of kindness, Seeker of mercy (from Allah)"MustarshidArabic — "One who seeks direction"MustaziArabic — "One who seeks light or advice or guidance"NachiketasHindi — "The name of the boy who went to see lord Yama and got Brahma Vidya from Yama"NarduAboriginal — "A plant with edible seeds. "NebuzaradanBiblical — "Nebo has given seed"NestoreItalian — "From the Greek Nestor, which is from nestor the one going or departing See NESTOR Greek Names"NicolaeRomanian — "Romanian cognate of Nicholas victory of the people See NICHOLAS. Short: Nic, Nicu"NioclasIrish — "Gaelic form of Nicholas victory of the people See NICHOLAS. Short: Niocol"NiratHindi — "Pleased, Satisfied, The souls ability to see"OghaHindi — "See"OllbhrlesScottish — "Gaelic form of Oliver, a name of debated meaning See OLIVER"OlsenAmerican — "Transferred use of the Scandinavian surOlaf's son. See OLAF Scandinavian Names"OsogoAfrican — "One whose birth was attended or seen by the Osogo bird. A Luo name used in the East Africa region."PalakikoHawaiian — "Hawaiian form of Francis, which is ulti-mately derived from the Old French franc free. See FRANCIS English Names"PenielBiblical — "Face or vision of God, that sees God."PhilippeemmanuelFrench — "Popular combination name composed of the names Philippe lover of horses and Emmanuel God is with us See EMMANUEL and PHILIPPE"PlersEnglish — "Brought to England by the Normans, Piers is an Old French cognate of Peter rock This form, and its variant Pierce, were in common use in England during the Middle Ages until the 18th century. See PETER"PlllbIrish — "Gaelic form of Philip lover of horses. See PHILIP"RaclawPolish — "A contracted form of Radoslaw glad for glory See RADOSLAW"RadhulbhIrish — "Gaelic form of Ralph wolf counsel, a name introduced by the Anglo-Norman settlers See RALPH"RaghibunArabic — "Aspiring, wishing, seeking, desirous"RheinalltWelsh — "Welsh cognate of Reynold judgment ruler See REYNOLD"RiithoAfrican — "One with an eye to see. A Kikuyu name used in the East Africa region."RithulHindi — "Truth seeking, Talented"RitulHindi — "Truth seeking, Talented"RlnaldoFrench — "A borrowing from the Italian, Rinaldo is a cognate of Renaud ruler of judgment See RENAUD"SandrosGreek — "A short form of Alexandros defender or helper of mankind and Lysandros freer of mankind, Sandros is also bestowed as an independent given name See ALEXANDROS and LYSANDROS"SatyadarshiHindi — "One who can see the truth"SeathrcjnIrish — "Common Gaelic form of Geoffrey. See GEOFFREY"SeetharamHindi — "Lord Ram and seetha"SemisiPolynesian — "Polynesian form of James seizing by the heel, supplanting. See JAMES English Names"ShetharboznaiArabic — "That makes to rot, that seeks those who despise me"SiakiPolynesian — "Polynesian form of Jack God is gracious See JACK English Names"SiseraBiblical — "That sees a horse or a swallow."SlaosiPolynesian — "Polynesian form of George earthworker, farmer See GEORGE English Names"SlarlWelsh — "Welsh cognate of Charles full-grown, a man See CHARLES"SlencynWelsh — "Welsh form of Jenkin God is gracious See JENKIN"SlmScottish — "Gaelic form of Simon heard See SIMON"SluaPolynesian — "To fish in the ocean Siua is also used as the Polynesian form of Joshua God is salvation. See JOSHUA Biblical Names"SlvneyIrish — "Anglicized form of Suibhne well-going See SUIBHNE"SosaiaPolynesian — "Polynesian form of Josiah the Lord supports. See JOSIAH Biblical Names"TaalibAfrican — "One who seeks. A Swahili name used in the East Africa region."TafitiAfrican — "A knowledge seeker. A Swahili name used in the East Africa region."TalebArabic — "The seeker or student."TalibArabic — "The seeker or student."TalibullahArabic — "Seeker of God, a person who seeks God’s pleasure and approval"TalybArabic — "The seeker or student."TdmasScottish — "Gaelic form of Thomas a twin. See THOMAS"TiamhdhaIrish — "Irish form of Timothy honor God, respect God See TIMOTHY"TiarnachIrish — "Anglicized form of Tighearnach lordly See TIGHEARNACH"TichawonnaAfrican — "We shall see. A Shona name used in the South Africa region."TiresiasEnglish — "A blind seer"TomochichiHawaiian — "One who seeks the truth"TulaybUrdu — "Concerning a) seeker, or one eho covets"TullaabArabic — "Students, seekers, it is the plural of Taalib"UllleamScottish — "Gaelic form of William resolute protector. See WILLIAM"UlnseannIrish — "Gaelic form of Vincent conquering, a name introduced by Anglo-Norman settlers. See VIN-CENT"VerniaminGreek — "Greek cognate of Benjamin, a name de-rived from the Hebrew binyamin son of the right hand See BENJAMIN Biblical Names"VilokIndian — "To see"VlvekIndian — "the Sanskrit vivek wisdom, right judgment The name is also used as a short form of Vivekananda joy in wisdom. See VIVEKANANDA"WailArabic — "One who seeks shelter"WanekiaNorth American Indian — "One who makes life Paiute. It was one of the names of Wovoka the Cutter. See WOVOKA"WendellGerman — "Wanderer, Seeker"YuutoJapanese — "Gentle, to see above."ZadenDutch — "A sower of seeds"ZephoBiblical — "That sees and observes, that expects or covers."ZephonBiblical — "That sees and observes, that expects or covers."

Girl names that mean See

AafiraArabic — "One who waters a plant for the first time, a person who gives the first water to a seed or plant that has just been put in the soil"AaltScandinavian — "Dutch contracted form of Adalheidis noble one See ADALHEIDIS. Pet: Aaltje"AaronaSpanish — "Feminine form of Aaron the exalted one. See AARON Male Names"AgnetheGerman — "German cognate of Agnes, which is derived from the Greek Hagne, a name derived from hagnos chaste, pure, holy, sacred See AGNESE Italian Names. Pet: Agna"AienaArabic — "To See, To Inspect"AilinePolynesian — "Polynesian form of Irene peace. See IRENE English Names"AjamArabic — "Non-Arab, Foreign, Persian, Date seed"AkanesiPolynesian — "Polynesian form of Agnes pure, chaste, holy See AGNES English Names"AlapelaHawaiian — "Hawaiian form of Arabella, an old Scottish name of uncertain etymology. Some believe it to have originally been a Norman name derived from the ele-ment am eagle or arin a hearth. Others think it a variant of Anabel, another name of uncertain origin and meaning. See ANNABEL Scottish Names"AldeenIrish — "Anglicized form of Etain, an old Gaelic name of uncertain meaning See ETAIN"AlkeGerman — "Originally a pet form of Adalheid noble one, Alke is also commonly bestowed as an independent given name See ADALHEID"AllfsIrish — "Gaelic form of Alice nobility. See ALICE"AlsakePolish — "Polynesian form of Isaac he will laugh. See ISAAC Biblical Names"AlthenaEnglish — "Modern coinage combining Althea healer and Athena the Greek goddess of wisdom See ALTHEA and ATHENA Mythological Names"AlveenaUrdu — "Able to see, Able to recognize"AmileeAmerican — "Combination name composed from the names Amy and Lee. See AMY and LEE"AnaliliaSpanish — "Combination name composed from the names Ana and Lilia See ANA and LILIA"AnamaliaPolynesian — "Polynesian form of Anna Maria See ANNA and MARIA English Names"AnicahScandinavian — "Graceful. A form of Ann. Also see Anneka."AnikahScandinavian — "Graceful. A form of Ann. Also see Anneka."AniquaScandinavian — "Graceful. A form of Ann. Also see Anneka."AniquahScandinavian — "Graceful. A form of Ann. Also see Anneka."AnitoniPolish — "Polynesian form of Anthony See ANTHONY English Names"AnnellaEnglish — "English and Scottish elaboration of the name Anne gracious, full of grace See ANNE"AnubhaHindi — "Ambitious, Seeking glory"AnycaScandinavian — "Graceful. A form of Ann. Also see Anneka."AnycahScandinavian — "Graceful. A form of Ann. Also see Anneka."AnykaScandinavian — "Graceful. A form of Ann. Also see Anneka."AnykahScandinavian — "Graceful. A form of Ann. Also see Anneka."AnyquaScandinavian — "Graceful. A form of Ann. Also see Anneka."AnyquahScandinavian — "Graceful. A form of Ann. Also see Anneka."ApurbaHindi — "Never seen before"ArtiaAmerican — "Feminine form of Art. See ART and ARTHUR Welsh Male Names"AscelineFrench — "Thought to be a variant form of Adeline noble. See ADELINE"AvellinaSpanish — "Feminine form of Avellino place of hazelnut trees. See AVELLINO Male Names"AvhnitanayaHindi — "Daughter of the earth, Seetha"BastienneFrench — "Feminine form of Bastien, which is a short form of Sebastien man of Sebastia See SEBASTIEN Male Names"BaziraArabic — "Sower, one who plants seeds"BaziriyaArabic — "One who sows seeds"BizreArabic — "A grain, seed"BlnyaminaHebrew — "Feminine form of Binyamin son of the right hand See BINYAMIN Male Names. Benjamina is the Anglicized form of the name"BoinaivNorth American Indian — "Grass maiden Shoshoni. Boinaiv was the childhood name of Sacajawea, the Shoshoni interpreter and intermediary who accompanied the Lewis and Clark Expedition. See SACAJAWEA"BuhthahUrdu — "Happy, delighted when seeing others"CectlieCzech / Slovak — "Feminine form of Cecil, which is derived from Caecilius, an old Roman family name that has its root in the Latin caecus blind, dim-sighted See CECILIA Italian Names. Pet: Cecilka, Cilinka, Cilka"ChaithanaHindi — "Perception, Intelligence, Life, Vigour, *, Vigour, Sunflower seed"ChaitnaHindi — "Sunflower seed"ChaonaineAfrican — "It has seen me (Ngoni)"ChristelleFrench — "Alteration of Christine a Christian, formed by replacing the suffix Ane with the suffix -elle See CHRISTIANS Van Kristell, Kristelle"ClnzlaItalian — "Italian cognate of the Greek Kynthia, a name derived from Kynthios from Kynthos, the name of a mountain on the island of Delos See KYNTHIA Greek Names"CoelfinniaIrish — "Latinate form of the Gaelic Caoilfhionn slender and fair See CAOILFHIONN"CoriannEnglish — "Variant of Cory meaning variously: From the round hill, seething pool, or ravine."CorianneEnglish — "Variant of Cory meaning variously: From the round hill, seething pool, or ravine."CorisaEnglish — "Variant of Cory meaning variously: From the round hill, seething pool, or ravine."CorriannaEnglish — "Variant of Cory meaning variously: From the round hill, seething pool, or ravine."CorrianneEnglish — "Variant of Cory meaning variously: From the round hill, seething pool, or ravine."CressaEnglish — "Originally a short form of Cressida, Cressa is now commonly bestowed as an independent given name See CRESSIDA"DannielaSpanish — "Feminine form of Daniel God is my judge. See DANIEL Male Names"DarreneEnglish — "Feminine form of Darren, which is of uncertain origin and meaning See DARREN Male Names"DeljaPolish — "A short form of Kordelja daughter of the sea, Delja is also bestowed as an independent given name See KORDELJA"DesislavaBulgarian — "To Seek Glory"dharshiniHindi — "Someone who see"dharsiniHindi — "Someone who see"DieukiemSoutheast Asian — "TO search for love, seeker of love"DijaAfrican-American — "A short form of Khadija premature baby, Dija is also occasionally bestowed as an independent given name See KHADIJA"DlederikeGerman — "Feminine form of Dietrich leader of the people. See DIETRICH Male Names"DonnagScottish — "Feminine diminutive form of Donald, an Anglicized form of the Gaelic Domhnall world ruler See DOMHNALL Male Names and DONALDA. Short: Donna. Pet: Doileag, Dolag, Dollag"DorinniaIrish — "Latinate form of the Gaelic Doireann sullen See DOIREANN"DorolindaSpanish — "Combination name composed from Dorotea and Linda See DOROTEA and LINDA"drashtaaHindi — "One who sees"EllfsIrish — "Gaelic form of Elizabeth God is my oath. See ELIZABETH"ElstlrIrish — "Gaelic form of Esther, a name of debated etymology See ESTHER"EmalindaSpanish — "Combination name composed from Emma and Linda See EMMA and LINDA"EmelindaSpanish — "Combination name composed from Emelia and Linda See EMELIA and LINDA"EoghaniaWelsh — "Feminine form of Eoghan youth, young warrior See EOGHAN Male Names. The name is Anglicized as Eugenia well-born"EstephaniaPortuguese — "Feminine form of Estevao, the Portuguese cognate of Stephen a crown, a garland See ESTEVAO Male Names"EtheniaIrish — "Latinate form of the popular Gaelic name Eithne kernel. See EITHNE"EtiennetteFrench — "Feminine form of Etienne, the French cognate of Stephen, which is from the Greek stephanos garland, crown See ETIENNE Male Names"EtnaGaelic — "Little seed, kernel"EugfinieFrench — "Feminine form of Eugene, which is from the Latin Eugenius and the Greek Eugenios well-born. See EUGENE Male Names"EvaniIndian — "Elaborated form of Eva life. See EVA"FerdinandaGerman — "Feminine form of Ferdinand, which is of uncertain origin and meaning. See FERDINAND French Male Names"FernEnglish — "A Fern Plant or See FERDINAND Greek Meaning:- Feather"FionnaghualaScottish — "Scottish Gaelic form of the Irish Gaelic Fionnguala, a compound name composed of the elements fionn white, fair and guala shoulder: hence, white shoulders. The name has been Anglicized as Flora a flower. Finella and its variants are Anglicized spellings. See FINELLA"FipePolynesian — "Polynesian form of Phoebe bright one See PHOEBE English Names"FlnellaScottish — "Anglicized form of the Gaelic Fionnaghuala white shoulders. See FIONNAGHUALA"FloellaEnglish — "Modern coinage made by combining the names Flo and Ella See ELLA and FLORENCE. Short: Flo"GharisahArabic — "Newly planted tree, newly sown seed"GhuraisahArabic — "Newly planted tree, newly planted seed, young tree"GiuliettaItalian — "A diminutive form of Giulia downy- bearded, youth See JULIA"GllbertaPortuguese — "Feminine form of Gilberto bright pledge See GILBERTO Male Names"GlnaEnglish — "Originally a short form of Georgina earth- worker, Gina is now used as an independent given name See GEORGINA"GluseppinaItalian — "Feminine form of Giuseppe, the Italian cognate of Joseph may he add, God will add See GIUSEPPE Male Names"GobnataIrish — "Latinate form of Gobnat, an Irish variant of the Gaelic Gobnait a mouth, a beak See GOBNAIT"GodelivaSpanish — "Spanish form of the English Godiva God's gift. See GODIVA English Names"GordonaScottish — "Feminine form of Gordon, which is of uncertain etymology. See GORDON Male Names"GyorgyiHungarian — "Feminine form of Gyorgy, the Hungarian cognate of George earthworker, a farmer See GYORGY Male Names. Gyorgyi is equivalent to Georgina"HaikuHawaiian — "the name of a flower that was seen as a symbol of royalty"HenriquetaPortuguese — "Feminine form of Henrique ruler of an enclosure, home ruler, the Portuguese cognate of Henry See HENRIQUE Male Names"HoraciaPortuguese — "Feminine form of Horacio, a name of un-known etymology See HORACIO Male Names"InabahArabic — "Grape seed"IsleneIrish — "'Vision; dream.' See Aislinn."IuileIrish — "Gaelic form of Julia downy-bearded, youth See JULIA"IzabelaRomanian — "Romanian cognate of Isabela, which is a variant form of Elizabeth God is my oath See ELISA- BETA"JakovaHungarian — "Feminine form of Jakov supplanting, seizing by the heel See JAKOV Male Names"JassicaArabic — "God sees or wealthy"JennaraAmerican — "Modern coinage possibly influenced by the name Gennaro January, of Janus See GENNARO Italian Male Names"JerrilynnAmerican — "Modern combination of the names Jerri and Lynn. See JERRI and LYNN"JessaAmerican — "He sees, God sees. A short form of Jessica."JoquinaPortuguese — "Feminine form of Joaquim God will estab-lish, God gives strength See JOAQUIM Male Names"JorawarTurkish — "They have charm, life, upstanding personality. They are best for themselves and often seek guidance to make themselves perfect"JozsefaHungarian — "Feminine form of Jozsef may he add, God shall add. See JOZSEF Male Names"JubailaTurkish — "They have charm, life, upstanding personality. They are best for themselves and often seek guidance to make themselves perfect"JulianjaHungarian — "Hungarian form of Juliana, an elaborated form of Julia youth. See GYULA Male Names"JuljanaPolish — "Polish form of Juliana, the Latin feminine form of Julianus, which is from the old Roman family name Julius, believed to be derived from lulus the first down on the chin, downy-bearded See JULIA"KanessaAmerican — "Modern coinage based on Vanessa See VANESSA English Names"KarlotteGerman — "Feminine form of Karl man, freeman, peasant, which is based on the French Charlotte See KARLA"KasturbaIndian — "Musk The name Kasturba was borne by the wife of Mahatma Gandhi. See MOHANDAS Male Names. As his constant companion, she shared his troubles and supported him in all he did. Such was their devotion to one another that upon her death in 1944, Gandhi observed a three-week fast"KieraIrish — "Dark haired, dusky. See Kira too."KishalaHindi — "A Germinated Seed"KlmbraEnglish — "Modern coinage probably derived from combining the names Kim and Debra a bee See DEBORAH and KIM. Short: Kim. Pet: Kimmie"KlrstenGerman — "A borrowing from the Scandinavians, Kirsten is a cognate of Christiana a Christian, a fol-lower of Christ See CHRISTIANA"LauralynnAmerican — "Modern combination name formed from the names Laura and Lynn. See LAURA and LYNN"LeanndraEnglish — "Like a lioness the female version of leander also see leona"LehakHindi — "A light that shines very bright that even you close your eyes you can see it"LesieliPolynesian — "Polynesian form of Rachel ewe See RACHEL Biblical Names"LfonoreFrench — "Short form of Eleonore light, bright, Leonore is also used as an independent given name See ELEONORE"LiqaArabic — "To meet, to see"LissandreGerman — "Noble. See Alexandra. "LlesaGerman — "Short form of Liesbeth God is my oath, Liesa is also bestowed as an independent given name See ELISABETH"LlssaEnglish — "Short form of Melissa bee, Lissa is also used as an independent given name See MELISSA. Alterna-tively, it is a variant spelling of Lyssa, a short form of Alyssa nobility. See ALYSSA"LosPolynesian — "A Polynesian form of Rosa a rose. See ROSA Spanish names"LosanaPolynesian — "Polynesian form of Rosanna See ROSE- ANNE English Names"LuretteGerman — "Diminutive form of Lura watcher of the rock formed by the addition of the French diminutive suffix -ette See LORELEI"LuseanePolynesian — "Polynesian form of the name Lucy Anne See ANNE and LUCY English Names"LyndiaSpanish — "Combination name composed from Lidia and Linda See LIDIA and LINDA"MailseIrish — "Pet form of Maire. Molly is used to Anglicize the name. See MAlRE"MakelesiPolynesian — "Polynesian form of Margaret a pearl See MARGARET English Names"MaliakaHawaiian — "Hawaiian form of Marietta, an Italian diminutive form of Maria. See MALAEA"MalianaHawaiian — "Hawaiian form of Marianne and Marian, both of which originated as variants of Marion, a French diminutive form of Marie, a cognate of Mary. See MALAEA"MalietaPolynesian — "Polynesian form of Marietta little Maria See MARIETTE American Names"MalltWelsh — "Welsh form of Maud powerful in battle See MAUD"MalrfaIrish — "Gaelic form of Maria, which is a Latinate form of Mary See MARY"MaranelaSpanish — "Combination name composed of Maria and Nela See MARIA and NELA"MarfadelaSpanish — "Compound name composed of Maria and Adela. See ADELA and MARIA"MarganaSanskrit — "One who seeks the truth"MariaelenaSpanish — "Compound name composed of Maria and Elena See ELENA and MARfA"MaristelaSpanish — "Compound name composed from Maria and Estela See ESTELLA and MARIA"MaryvonneFrench — "Combination name composed of the names Marie and Yvonne yew See MARIE and YVONNE"MatelitaPolynesian — "Polynesian form of Matilda mighty in bat-tle See MATILDA English Names"MaximillaSpanish — "Feminine form of Maximiliano. See MAXIMILIANO Male Names"MazzarothHebrew — "A seer; refers to the twelve signs of the zodiac"MeirionwenWelsh — "Compound name composed of the name Meiriona and the Welsh element gwen white, fair, blessed See MEIRIONA"MeleseiniPolynesian — "Polynesian form of Mary Jane See JANE and MARY English Names"MeliamePolynesian — "Polynesian form of Miriam sea of bitterness or sorrow See MIRIAM Biblical Names"MerrielleEnglish — "Elaboration of Merry cheerful, happy, formed by adding the feminine diminutive suffix -elle See MERRY. Short: Merry"MerryanneAmerican — "Popular combination of the names Merry and Anne, which is modeled after the earlier Maryanne. See ANNE and MERRY"MerseraSpanish — "Compound name composed from Mercedes and Sara See MERCEDES and SARA"MinotiHindi — "A plea to the lord asking, Seeking something"MireioFrench — "A Provencal name believed to be a variant form of Miriam, which is from the Hebrew Miryam sea of bitterness or sorrow. See MARIA"MkiyoniAfrican — "She who does not see. (Swahili)"MlchaelaItalian — "Feminine form of Michael, which is de-rived from the Hebrew mikha'el who is like God? See MICHELE Male Names"MlguelaPortuguese — "Feminine form of Miguel, a cognate of Michael who is like God? See MIGUEL Male Names"MlkaelaScandinavian — "Swedish feminine form of Michael, a name derived from the Hebrew mikha'el who is like God? See MICHAEL Male Names"MlshallaAfrican-American — "Modern coinage based on the name Michelle who is like God? See MICHELE French Names"MlskaelaAmerican — "Modern coinage based on the name Michaela who is like God?. See MICHAELA"MoksinHindi — "Free from attachment, Seeking salvation, Liberated, Free"MujeeraUrdu — "And Seek Help Refuge With"MutsiawotanNorth American Indian — "AHKI Fine shield woman Blackfoot. The name was borne by the mother of artist Lone Wolf Schultz. See NITOH MAHKWI Male Names"NaazhirahUrdu — "(Naazirah) Fresh, spectator, seer"NalnsfIrish — "Gaelic form of Nancy gracious, full of grace, mercy. See NANCY"NardanaArabic — "Pomegranate bead, the red beads found inside a pomegranate, which contain seeds with the red and juicy fruit around them"NaysunAfrican — "Grapes without seeds. (Swahili)"NeidaAmerican — "Modern coinage, perhaps based on Nita. See ANITA"NestWelsh — "Welsh cognate of Agnes pure, chaste. See AGNES"NikoletaGreek — "Originally a pet form of Nikola victory of the people, Nikoleta is now commonly bestowed as an independent given name See NIKOLA"NlccolaItalian — "Feminine form of Niccolo victory of the people, the Italian cognate of Nicholas See NICCOLO Male Names"NorleneIrish — "Elaboration of Nora See NORA"OftenAfrican-American — "bestowed upon African-American female chil-dren as a symbol of ethnic pride Alternatively, Africa is used as an Anglicized form of the Irish Gaelic Aifric pleasant. AF-REE-KAH ANGELYNNE Combination name composed of the names Angel messenger of God and Lynne lake. See ANGEL and LYNN English Names"OrianeFrench — "Of uncertain derivation and meaning, Oriane seems to have first been used as the name of a character in the medieval French romance Amadis de Gaul Some believe Oriane to have been derived from the Latin oriri to rise or from the Old French or gold"PlliklkaHawaiian — "Hawaiian form of Bridget, an Anglicized form of the Gaelic Brighid, a name believed to be de-rived from brigh strength. See BRIGHID Irish Names"PlppaEnglish — "Originally a pet form of Philippa lover of horses, Pippa is now in common use as an independent given name See PHILIPPA"PoliPolynesian — "Polynesian form of Polly, a pet form of Margaret a pearl See MARGARET English Names"RaghibahUrdu — "Aspiring, desirous, seeking"RephaelaHebrew — "Feminine form of Rephael God has healed. See REPHAEL Male Names"RexellaEnglish — "Compound name composed of the names Rex king and Ella light; foreign. See ELLA and REX Male Names"RiccardaItalian — "Feminine form of Riccardo, the Italian cognate of Richard strong king See RICCARDO Male Names. Short: Rica, Ricca"RlcardaSpanish — "Feminine form of Ricardo, the Spanish cognate of Richard strong king. See RICARDO Male Names"RlchelleAfrican-American — "Feminine form of Richard brave ruler, formed by the addition of the feminine suffix -elle to Rich See RICHARD English Male Names"RljtIrish — "Gaelic form of Ruth See RUTH"RlonaIrish — "Popular Anglicized form of Rioghnach queenly See RIOGHNACH"RuyaArabic — "Dream, vision, Seeing, viewing, looking"SaadhakaHindi — "Proficient, Magical, An aspirant, Seeker"SadhakaHindi — "Proficient, Magical, An aspirant, Seeker"SadhyaHindi — "Feasible, To be accomplished, Ascetic, Seeking salvation, Perfection"SalotePolynesian — "Polynesian form of Charlotte full-grown, a woman See CHARLOTTE French Names"SamaaraaArabic — "Ear of wheat, ear of corn (the part of the cereal plant that holds the seeds, see"SamjuanaSpanish — "Compound name composed from Samuel his name is God and Juana God is gracious See JUAN and SAMUEL Male Names"SanaeJapanese — "Young Tea seedling"SanjuanaSpanish — "Compound name composed from san saint and Juana God is gracious. See JUAN Male Names"SapphireArabic — "From the gem. See also Sapphira "ScotlandScottish — "to Anglicize the Gaelic Oighrig See OIGHRIG. Pet: Hattie, Hettie"SeferinaSpanish — "Feminine form of Seferino zephyr, the west wind. See SEFERINO Male Names"SeiniPolynesian — "Polynesian form of Jane God is gracious See JANE English Names"SeldaEnglish — "the Old English selda compan-ion. Alternatively, it is used as a variant spelling of Zelda, a Yiddish form of the German Salida happiness, joy. See SALIDA German Names"SesameEnglish — "Resembling the flavorful seed"SeverinaItalian — "Feminine form of Severino stern, serious See SEVERINO Male Names"ShiminegeAfrican — "She who can see the future (Tiv)"ShimonaHebrew — "Feminine form of Shimon heard. See SHI-MON Male Names"ShinaJapanese — "Victorious. Also see Sheena."ShinahJapanese — "Victorious. Also see Sheena."ShineJapanese — "Victorious. Also see Sheena."ShineecaJapanese — "Victorious. Also see Sheena."ShineeseJapanese — "Victorious. Also see Sheena."ShinellaJapanese — "Victorious. Also see Sheena."ShinelleJapanese — "Victorious. Also see Sheena."ShinequaJapanese — "Victorious. Also see Sheena."ShinetaJapanese — "Victorious. Also see Sheena."ShiniquaJapanese — "Victorious. Also see Sheena."ShiniqueJapanese — "Victorious. Also see Sheena."ShinitaJapanese — "Victorious. Also see Sheena."ShinitahJapanese — "Victorious. Also see Sheena."ShionaJapanese — "Victorious. Also see Sheena."ShionahJapanese — "Victorious. Also see Sheena."ShlomitHebrew — "Original Hebrew form of Salome, which is derived from shalom peace. See SALOME"ShymraJapanese — "Victorious. Also see Sheena."ShymrahJapanese — "Victorious. Also see Sheena."ShynaJapanese — "Victorious. Also see Sheena."ShynahJapanese — "Victorious. Also see Sheena."SijaonaAfrican — "She who has not seen (Swahili)"SimiNative American — "Polynesian form of Jim supplanting, seizing by the heel See JAMES English Names"SiniiadIrish — "Popular Gaelic form of Jane, a feminine form of John God is gracious. See JANE. The name is borne by Irish actress Sinead Cusack and singer Sinead O'Connor"SkneScottish — "Scottish Gaelic form of Jane God is gracious See JANE. The name is Anglicized as Sheena. Pet: Sineag"SlmonaItalian — "Feminine form of Simon heard See SIMON Male Names"SlmoneAfrican-American — "A borrowing from the French, Simone is a feminine form of Simon heard. See SIMON English Males Names"SlobhainfnIrish — "Diminutive form of Siobhan, the Gaelic form of Joan God is gracious. See JOAN. The name has been Anglicized as Josephine"SlonedWelsh — "Welsh form of Janet, which is a diminutive form of Jane God is gracious The name Janet arose in the Middle Ages. See JANE"SlslllaPolynesian — "Polynesian form of Cecilia blind, dim- sighted See CECILIA English Names"SltjsanScottish — "Gaelic form of Susan lily, rose. See SUSAN"SlubhanScottish — "Cognate of the Irish Siobhan, which is a Gaelic form of Jane God is gracious See SIOBHAN Irish Names"SonbulaArabic — "Plant ear, plant spike, as in ear of wheat, ear of corn (the part of the cereal plant that holds the seeds, see"SonjeScandinavian — "Scandinavian cognate of Sonya, a Russian pet form of Sofya wisdom, skill. See SOFIA. Sonja is the name of the wife of King Harald V of Norway and mother of Crown Prince Haakon Magnus and Princess Martha Louise"StjsannaIrish — "Gaelic form of Susan lily, rose. See SUSAN"SybilleFrench — "the Latin Sibylla a fortune-teller, a prophetess. The sibyls, women of ancient Greece and Rome, were mouthpieces of the ancient or-acles and seers into the future. In the Middle Ages, they were believed to be receptors of divine revelation; thus Sibyl came into use as an acceptable given name"TalibaArabic — "Knowledge seeker."TalibahAfrican — "Knowledge seeker."TalihahArabic — "One who seeks knowledge "TalybaArabic — "Knowledge seeker."TalybahArabic — "Knowledge seeker."TaneJapanese — "the Japanese tane a seed"TomazjaPolish — "Feminine form of Tomasz, the Polish form of Thomas, which is derived from the Aramaic tedma a twin See TOMASZ Male Names"TristaoPortuguese — "Portuguese form of Tristan, which is from the Gaelic Drystan, a name derived from drest tumult, riot See TRISTRAM English Names"TsistunagiskaNorth American Indian — "Wild rose Cherokee. Tsistunagiska was a nickname of Nancy Ward during her youth, re-portedly because of the beautiful and delicate texture of her skin. See NANYE-HI"UataPolynesian — "Polynesian form of Walter ruler of an army. See WALTER English Names"UlnisePolynesian — "Polynesian form of Eunice fair victory See EUNICE English Names"ValettaEnglish — "20th-century elaboration of Val, formed by the addition of the feminine diminutive suffix -etta See VAL"VasilisaSlavic — "Feminine form of Vasili, the Russian cognate of the Greek Basileois king See VASILI Male Names. Pet: Vasya"VeaSpanish — "Chief, Seen"VidelEnglish — "Life. Used as both surname and given name. See also Vito."VinetteAmerican — "Feminine form of Vinny, the pet form of Vincent conquering See VINCENT Male Names"VlllamlPolynesian — "Polynesian form of William resolute protector See WILLIAM English Names"VlncentaSpanish — "Feminine form of Vincentio conquering. See VINCENTIO Male Names"YamaamahArabic — "Intention, design, Maiden who could see a person at a distance of three days"YannFrench — "Breton cognate of Jean, which is the French cog-nate of John God is gracious See JEAN. Pet: Yanni, Yannic, Yannick"YochanaHebrew — "Feminine form of Yochanan God is gra-cious. See YOCHANAN Male Names"YoelaHebrew — "The feminine form of Yoel Jehovah is his God. See YOEL Male Names"ZacheoPortuguese — "Portuguese form of Zacchaeus, a derivative of the Ecclesiastic Greek Zacharias remembrance of the Lord See ZACHARIAS"ZaiiraAfrican-American — "the seer of fate derived from zara-child of fate zahira-the seer"ZaylieEnglish — "Of uncertain etymology, some believe it to be a variant of Zelie, which itself is a variant of Celia heaven See CELIA"ZbyhnevaCzech / Slovak — "Feminine form of Zbyhnev to do away with anger, a compound name composed from the elements zbit to do away with, to be rid of and gniew anger See ZBYHNEV Male Names. Pet: Zbyna, Zbysa"ZelieEnglish — "A borrowing from the French Zelie, a variant of Celie leaven See CELIA"ZlnaRussian — "A short form of Zinaida of or pertaining to Zeus and Zinobiya the life of Zeus, Zina is also be-stowed as an independent given name See ZINAIDA and ZINOBIYA"ZuljetaPolish — "Polish form of the French Juliette, which is a diminutive form of Julie youth; downy-bearded See JULIA"