Names Categorized "fragrance"

Abeer is a feminine Arabic name that is an alternate transcription of عبير (see Abir). The name derives from the Arabic root meaning "scent, fragrance" or "perfume," evoking a sense of beauty and pleasantness. It is a po...

Abir is a feminine Arabic name meaning "scent, fragrance". It is also a variant of Abeer, which shares the same meaning. The name evokes pleasant aromas and is often chosen for its lyrical sound and positive connotations...

Areej is a feminine given name of Arabic origin, primarily used in Arabic-speaking and Urdu-speaking communities. It is an alternate transcription of Arabic أريج (see Arij), and also the standard Urdu form of the name. T...

Arij (in Arabic أريج) is a feminine given name that means "fragrance" or "sweet scent" in Arabic. The name is derived from the Arabic root -r-j, which is associated with the connotation of emitting a pleasant aroma. It i...

Asuka (written あすか or アスカ in hiragana/katakana) is a unisex Japanese given name and surname, known for its lyrical kanji combinations that often invoke nature or spiritual themes. Etymology and Kanji The name Asuka...

Etymology and Biblical Context Basemath is a Hebrew name derived from the root bosem, meaning "fragrance" or "spice." In the Old Testament, it appears as the name of two wives of Esau, the elder twin son of Isaac and Reb...

EtymologyBasemmath is the Greek form of the Hebrew name Basemath (also spelled Basmath), appearing in the Septuagint translation of the Old Testament. The original Hebrew name derives from the word for "fragrance" or "pe...

Bashemath is an English Bible variant of the name Basemath. Both forms derive from the Hebrew name בָּשְׂמַת (Basmat), meaning "fragrance" or "sweet-smelling." In the Old Testament, Bashemath (or Basemath) is the name of...

Basmat is the Hebrew form of Basemath and Basmath. The name means "fragrance," deriving from the Hebrew root bosem (בשם), which refers to aromatic spices or perfumes. Basmat appears in the Old Testament as one of the wiv...

Basmath is a variant of Basemath, found in English and Latin versions of the Bible. This name appears in the Old Testament as that of a daughter of King Solomon (1 Kings 4:15). The variant reflects a transliteration diff...

Bosmat is a Hebrew feminine name, a variant of Basemath. The name Basemath derives from a Hebrew word meaning "fragrance" or "balsam," evoking a pleasant scent. In the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament), Basemath is mentioned...

Burcu is a common feminine Turkish given name. In Turkish, "Burcu" means "scent," "fragrance," "redolence," and especially "petrichor" — the earthy smell after rain. The name derives from the Turkish word "burcu," which...

Chikako is a feminine Japanese given name, typically constructed from multiple chi (千, 'thousand'), ka (香, 'fragrance'), and ko (子, 'child'), giving the meaning 'thousand-fragrance child'. However, numerous other kanj...

Essence is a rare English feminine name derived directly from the vocabulary word essence. The word has two primary meanings in English: "odour, scent" (especially a fragrant or pungent extract) and "fundamental quality"...

Fang (芳) is a Chinese feminine given name derived from the character fāng (芳), which means "fragrant," "virtuous," or "beautiful." This name is part of a rich tradition in Chinese naming culture, where characters with...

Fen 1 is a Chinese unisex name, though its usage often aligns with gender-specific meanings. The name derives from Chinese characters such as 芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, aroma, perfume," which is typically used for fema...

Haruka is a Japanese given name that is predominantly feminine, though it is considered unisex. It is known for its rich variety of meanings depending on the kanji characters used. The name can derive from the element ha...

Hương is a Vietnamese female given name derived from the Sino-Vietnamese element hương (香), meaning "fragrant" or "perfume." The character 香 is composed of 禾 (grain) and 日 (sun), evoking the sweet scent of ripening g...

Jericho is a masculine given name of English usage, directly taken from the name of one of the world's oldest cities, located in the West Bank, Palestine. The city of Jericho has a history spanning over 11,000 years, wit...

Etymology and MeaningKanako is a feminine Japanese given name composed of two or three kanji elements. The first element often uses 加 (ka) meaning "increase" or 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance." Alternatively, it may involve...

Kaori (かおり) is a feminine Japanese given name with multiple possible meanings and kanji combinations. The name can be written using the kanji 香 (kaori), meaning "fragrance" or "perfume," which is the most common and...

Kaoru is a Japanese given name that can be used for both males and females. It is primarily written with one of several kanji characters meaning "fragrance" or "fragrant", such as 薫, 香, or 馨. The reading can also be r...

Keturah is a female name of Hebrew origin, found in the Old Testament as the name of Abraham's wife after Sarah dies. The name is derived from the Hebrew Qeṭura (קְטוּרָה), meaning "incense". In the biblical narrative (G...

Kexin is a Chinese feminine given name composed of two characters. The first character can be 可 (kě), meaning “can, may, approve, fit, suit” — a common verb or modal particle. The second character often comes from one o...

Kunthea is a Cambodian feminine name with rich linguistic layers. Its primary meaning comes from Khmer គន់ធា, which translates to "perfume" or "fragrance," ultimately derived from Sanskrit गनध (gandha, meaning "smell, od...

Kunthear is a Khmer feminine name, an alternate transcription of គន្ធា (Kunthea). It ultimately derives from the Sanskrit element gandha, meaning "perfume, fragrance," a borrowing reflected in many Southeast Asian langua...

Etymology and MeaningMalini is a feminine given name of Sanskrit origin, derived from the word mala meaning "garland" or "fragrant flower." The name directly translates to "fragrant" or "one who wears a garland," and is...

Marwa is an Arabic female given name, derived from the Arabic word marū or maruw (مرو), meaning "pebbles, flint," or a type of hard stone such as quartz. The name is also associated with a fragrant plant species (Maerua...

Mika 2 is a Japanese feminine given name, written with different kanji combinations. Common readings include mi meaning "beautiful" (美) and ka meaning "fragrance" (香) or "increase" (加). Other kanji pairs are also used...

Miron is a masculine given name used in Romanian, Russian, and Polish, where it serves as a form of Myron.EtymologyThe name ultimately derives from the Greek word μύρον (myron), meaning "sweet oil, perfume" or "myrrh." M...

Momoka is a Japanese feminine given name composed of two elements. The first element, momo, can be written with kanji meaning "hundred" (百) or "peach" (桃). The second element, ka or ka, can mean "flower" (花) or "fragr...

Myron is a masculine given name whose origins trace back to Ancient Greek μύρον (myron), meaning "sweet oil, perfume." The myron element is also related to the Greek word for myrrh. The most famous historical bearer from...

Myrrhine is an Ancient Greek female name derived from μύρρα (myrrha), meaning "myrrh". Myrrh is a fragrant resin used in ancient times for embalming, incense, and perfume, giving the name associations with sweetness, bea...