Names Categorized "ATLA universe characters"

Aang is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the American animated television series Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005–2008). In written form, his name is composed of the Chinese characters 安 (ān) meaning "p...

Etymology and OriginsAmon is a name with deep roots in ancient Egyptian religion and culture. It derives from the Egyptian jmn (reconstructed as Yamanu), meaning "the hidden one." The Greek form Ἄμμων (Ammon) influenced...

Asami is a feminine Japanese given name that can also be used as a surname. The name is written with various kanji combinations, most commonly with 麻 (asa) meaning "hemp" and 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", thus conveying...

Buttercup is a feminine given name derived from the common English word for a yellow flower of the genus Ranunculus. The name's modern popularity as a personal name owes largely to author William Goldman, who used it for...

Ginger is an English feminine given name derived from the English word ginger, referring either to the spice or the reddish-brown color. It can also function as a diminutive of Virginia, a connection popularized by the f...

Gyatso (also Gyamtso; Tibetan: རྒྱ་མཚོ, Wylie: rgya mtsho, ZWPY: Gyamco) is a Tibetan personal name meaning "ocean". The term is the Tibetan translation of the Mongol title "Dalai", and as such forms the second element i...

Haru (はる, ハル) is a unisex Japanese given name widely used for both males and females. Its meaning varies depending on the kanji characters chosen to write it, with common interpretations including 春 (haru) meaning "...

Etymology and MeaningHiroshi is a common masculine Japanese given name. Its meaning varies depending on the kanji used to write it. The name can be composed from single-character kanji such as 寛 (tolerant, generous), 浩...

Izumi is a Japanese given name and surname derived from the word izumi (泉), meaning "fountain" or "spring" of water. In Japanese, this term specifically refers to a natural spring, distinguishing it from artificial foun...

June is a feminine given name in English, directly taken from the name of the sixth month of the year. The month name itself ultimately derives from the Roman goddess Juno, the queen of the gods, protector of women and m...

Kai is a masculine given name of Chinese origin. It derives primarily from the Chinese character 凯 (pronounced kǎi), which is composed of kǎi, meaning "triumph, victory, music of triumph." The character appears in histo...

Kanna is a feminine Japanese given name. It is most commonly written with the kanji 栞菜, where 栞 (kan) means "bookmark" and 菜 (na) means "vegetables, greens" or "Nara" (as an alternative reading). However, due to the...

Lefty is an English nickname, typically given to a left-handed person. The name is most famously associated with baseball, particularly left-handed pitchers, though it has also been used as a general nickname or stage na...

Lin 林 is a unisex Chinese name with multiple possible meanings depending on the character used. The most common character, 林 (lín), means "forest" and is also a common Chinese surname. Another possible character, 琳 (l...

Mai 1 is a Vietnamese feminine given name derived from Sino-Vietnamese 梅 (mai), meaning “plum” or “apricot,” specifically referring to Prunus mume, also known as the Japanese apricot or Chinese plum. The character 梅 al...

Mai is a feminine Japanese given name, notable for its multiple possible kanji spellings and diverse meanings. The name can be written as 舞 (mai) meaning "dance," or as 麻衣 (mai) meaning "linen robe." Another common de...

Noriko is a Japanese feminine given name composed of a first element meaning "rule," "ceremony," or "chronicle" (often written with the kanji 典 or 紀) combined with the second element 子 (ko) meaning "child." This struc...

Opal is a feminine given name directly derived from the English word for the iridescent gemstone. The name is particularly associated with the birthstone for October, making it a popular choice among those born in that m...