Names Categorized "Eurovision 2020"

Aksel is a masculine given name used predominantly in Denmark and Norway, where it serves as a variant of Axel. Like Axel, Aksel originates from the medieval Danish form of Absalom, a biblical name derived from the Hebre...

Alessandro is the Italian form of Alexander, derived from the Latin Alexander and ultimately from the Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Alexandros), meaning "defending men" from elements ἀλέξω (to defend, help) and ἀνήρ (man). T...

Alex is a unisex short form of Alexander, Alexandra, and other names beginning with Alex. Stemming from the Greek element alexein meaning "to protect" or "to defend," Alex has been used as a diminutive for those names af...

Alicja is the Polish form of Alice, a given name that has enjoyed widespread popularity across Europe.Etymology and OriginsAlicja ultimately derives from the same Germanic roots as Alice: from the Old French name Aalis,...

Ana is a cross-cultural form of Anna, derived from the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning "favor" or "grace." It is used widely across Slavic, Romance, Baltic, and other European languages, as well as in Fiji and Tonga. The nam...

Anton is a masculine given name used in numerous languages, including Georgian, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, German, Icelandic, Macedonian, Norwegian, Romanian, Russian, Slo...

Antonio is a masculine given name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name Antonius (see Anthony). The root name is likely of Etruscan origin, though its exact meaning is uncertain. Antonio has been a common n...

Ashley is a given name of English origin, derived from the Old English words æsc (ash) and lēah (clearing, meadow), meaning "ash tree clearing." It originally developed as a surname from place names, and its use as a fir...

Athena is a name of Greek origin, derived from the goddess of wisdom, warfare, and handicraft in ancient Greek mythology. The meaning of the name is unknown, but it is likely that the goddess's name originated from the c...

Ben is a masculine given name used in Dutch, English, and German. It is predominantly a short form of Benjamin, Benedict, and other names beginning with Ben. In Dutch, it can also be an abbreviation for Bernhard.Etymolog...

Benjamin is a masculine given name derived from the Hebrew בִּנְיָמִין (Binyamin), meaning "son of the south" or "son of the right hand." The name combines the elements ben ("son") and yamin ("right hand, south"). In the...

Benny is a common diminutive of the biblical name Benjamin or, less frequently, Benedict. While predominantly used as a masculine given name in English-speaking countries, it can also serve as a nickname for Bennett, Ben...

Blas is the Spanish form of Blaise. It is a masculine given name primarily used in Spanish-speaking countries, derived from the late Roman name Blasius, which ultimately comes from Latin blaesus meaning "lisping" or "sta...

Damir 1 is a masculine given name with multiple possible origins. It is most commonly used in Croatian, Serbian, and Slovene.EtymologyThe name may derive from the Slavic elements danŭ “given” and mirŭ “peace, world”, thu...

Destiny is a feminine given name meaning simply "destiny, fate" from the English word, ultimately derived from Latin destino "to determine", a derivative of sto "to stand". It has been used as a given name in the English...

Dinah is a feminine given name meaning "judged" in Hebrew, derived from the verb din meaning "to judge." According to the Old Testament (specifically Genesis 30:21 and 34), Dinah was the seventh child and only named daug...

Eden (Hebrew: עֵדֶן, ʿĒḏen) is a unisex given name derived from the biblical Garden of Eden, a place described in the Book of Genesis. The name's etymology is debated: it likely comes from Hebrew ʿēḏen meaning "pleasure,...

Elisa is a feminine given name used in English, Finnish, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish. Primarily, it is a short form of Elisabeth, the German and Dutch form of Elizabeth, ultimately from the Hebrew name Elish...

Gjon is the Albanian form of John, a name of deep biblical and historical significance. It is derived from the Latin Iohannes, which comes from the Greek Ἰωάννης (Ioannes), ultimately from the Hebrew יוֹחָנָן (Yoḥanan),...

Hulda is a feminine given name with origins in Old Norse mythology and language. Derived from the Old Norse word hulda meaning "hiding, secrecy," it was borne by a sorceress in Norse mythology. As a modern name, it may a...

Ihor is the Ukrainian form of the name Igor, which itself derives from the Old Norse name Yngvarr (see Ingvar). The name was brought to Eastern Europe by Varangian traders and warriors in the 9th century, and it became e...

Ilya is a masculine given name of Belarusian and Russian origin, functioning as the East Slavic form of Elijah. The name derives from the Hebrew Eliyahu, meaning “my God is Yahweh,” and came into Slavic languages via Byz...

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...

Ivana is a feminine given name of Slavic origin, functioning as the direct feminine form of Ivan, which itself is a Slavic cognate of John. The name ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "Yahweh is gr...

EtymologyJames is an English given name that ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Jacob (Ya'akov). The name evolved through the Late Latin Iacomus, a variant of the Biblical Latin Iacobus, and then into Old French as...

Jessica is a female given name with origins in English literature, famously coined by William Shakespeare for his play The Merchant of Venice (1596), where it belongs to the daughter of Shylock. Shakespeare likely adapte...

Jóhann is the Icelandic and Faroese form of the name Johann, which itself derives from the Latin Iohannes and ultimately from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious." This name has deep biblical roots, app...

Kateryna is the Ukrainian form of Katherine, a name with a rich and debated etymology. Derived from the Greek Αἰκατερίνη (Aikaterine), its origins may trace to the goddess Hecate, or to the Greek term für “torture”, or f...

Ksenija is a feminine given name used primarily in Croatia, Latvia, Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia. It is the local form of Xenia, a name derived from the Greek word xenia, meaning “hospitality.” The name ultimately com...

Larisa is a feminine given name with deep roots in ancient Greek mythology and history. The name is possibly derived from the ancient city of Larisa in Thessaly, Greece, which meant "citadel". In Greek legends, the nymph...

Lesley is a variant of Leslie, a name with Scottish origins. While Leslie is used as both a surname and a given name, Lesley emerged as a common feminine spelling, particularly in the United Kingdom. The name Leslie ulti...

Louise is the French feminine form of Louis. It has been used across multiple European languages, including Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Norwegian, and Swedish, and has seen particular popularity since the 19t...

Luka is a Slavic masculine given name, used in several languages including Georgian, Croatian, Macedonian, Russian, Serbian, and Slovene. It is a form of Luke, which itself derives from the Latin Lucas, ultimately from t...

Mantas is a Lithuanian given name of ancient origin. Its etymology is rooted in the Lithuanian words mantus, meaning "intelligent, clever," or manta, meaning "property, wealth." The name thus carries connotations of both...

Maria is a feminine given name used in numerous languages, including Armenian, Basque, Bulgarian, Catalan, Corsican, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Faroese, Finnish, Frisian, German, Greek, Italian, Norwegian, Occitan...

Natalia is a Latinate form of Natalie, derived from the Late Latin name Natalia, meaning "Christmas Day" (from Latin natale domini, "birth of the Lord"). The name is used across numerous languages and cultures, including...