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Agatha is a feminine given name derived from the Greek Ἀγαθή (Agathe), which itself comes from the Greek adjective ἀγαθός meaning "good." The name was Latinized as Agatha and has been used throughout Christian Europe sin...

Akiko is a feminine Japanese given name, composed of the element aki and the suffix -ko. The aki element can be written with various kanji, most commonly 晶 meaning "clear, crystal", 明 meaning "bright, light, clear", or...

André is the French, Portuguese, and Galician form of Andrew, ultimately derived from the Greek name Andreas, meaning "manly" or "masculine." The name has deep roots in Christian tradition, as Saint Andrew was one of the...

Arthur is a masculine given name of uncertain etymology. Its popularity derives from it being the name of the legendary hero King Arthur. The name is used across many European languages, including Danish, Dutch, English,...

Atsushi is a masculine Japanese given name composed of kanji characters such as atsushi (淳) meaning "pure" or atsushi (敦) meaning "kindness, honesty". Other kanji combinations are also possible, giving the name flexibi...

Aya is a Japanese feminine given name that carries significant aesthetic and cultural weight through its diverse kanji interpretations. The name can be written with characters such as 彩 meaning "colour" (from the elemen...

Edgar is a masculine given name with roots in Old English, originating from the elements ead meaning "wealth, fortune" and gar meaning "spear". The name thus carries connotations of prosperity and martial prowess. It was...

Francis is an English and French given name derived from the Late Latin name Franciscus, meaning "Frenchman". The name ultimately traces back to the Germanic tribe of the Franks, who were named for a type of spear they u...

Etymology and OriginsFyodor (also transliterated as Fedor or Feodor) is the Russian form of the Greek name Theodore (Θεόδωρος, Theodoros), meaning "gift of god" from the elements theos (god) and doron (gift). The name ha...

Herman is a masculine given name with ancient Germanic origins, meaning "army man". It is derived from the Old German elements heri ("army") and man ("person, man"). The name was first recorded in the 8th century in the...

Howard is a masculine given name derived from an English surname. The surname itself has several possible origins: it may stem from the Anglo-Norman given name Huard, which in turn comes from the Germanic name Hughard; f...

Ivan is a male given name of Slavic origin, representing a newer form of the Old Church Slavic name Іѡаннъ (Ioannŭ), which was derived from Greek Ioannes (see John). The name ultimately traces back to the Hebrew Yôḥānnān...

John is a very common male name in the English language, ultimately of Hebrew origin. It is the English form of Iohannes, the Latin form of the Greek name Ἰωάννης (Ioannes), itself derived from the Hebrew name יוֹחָנָן (...

Kenji (けんじ, ケンジ) is a masculine Japanese given name, known for its varied meanings depending on the kanji characters used. Common interpretations include combinations of elements such as ken (健, "healthy, strong";...

Louisa is a Latinate feminine form of the masculine name Louis, popularized across the Dutch, English, and German usage zones. The name emerged in the 18th century as a Latinized derivation of Louise, itself the French f...

Lucy is a classic English feminine name derived from the Latin masculine given name Lucius, meaning "light" or "born at dawn or daylight." It is the English form of Lucia, in use since the Middle Ages. The name has been...

Margaret is a classic feminine given name derived from Latin Margarita, which was from Greek μαργαρίτης (margarites) meaning "pearl". The Greek word was probably ultimately borrowed from an Indo-Iranian language, reflect...

Mark is a common male given name used in many languages, including English, Dutch, Danish, Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, and Armenian. It is a form of the Latin Marcus, a name derived from the Roman god Mars, meaning "...

Naomi is a Japanese feminine given name, though it can also be used for males depending on the kanji characters chosen. The name is composed of two elements: nao, meaning "straight" or "direct," and mi, meaning "beautifu...

Nathaniel is an English variant of Nathanael, a name of Hebrew origin that appears in the New Testament. The form has been in regular use in the English-speaking world since the Protestant Reformation, when biblical name...

Nikolai is an alternate transcription of the Russian and Bulgarian name Nikolay, which itself derives from the Greek name Nicholas (Νικόλαος). The name is composed of the Greek elements nike meaning "victory" and laos me...

Nikolay is a Russian and Bulgarian form of Nicholas. The name originated from the Greek Nikolaos, meaning 'victory of the people' – derived from nike (victory) and laos (people).Etymology and HistoryThe name Nikolay foll...

Osamu (おさむ, オサム) is a masculine Japanese given name. It is commonly written with kanji characters such as 修 meaning "discipline, study," 治 meaning "reign," 理 meaning "logic," 収 meaning "obtain," 紀 meaning "chr...