Names Categorized "ghosts"

Etymology and OriginAgnes is a feminine given name derived from the Greek Ἁγνή (Hagnē), meaning "“chaste”". The name was Latinized as Agnes and later adopted into various European languages, including English, French (Ag...

Anne is the French form of Anna, which itself derives from the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning 'favor' or 'grace'. It was introduced to England in the 13th century, initially gaining only modest use, but later became widespr...

Aparecida is a Portuguese feminine name meaning "appeared", derived from the Brazilian title of the Virgin Mary, Nossa Senhora da Conceição Aparecida ("Our Lady of the Conception Who Appeared"). The name refers to a smal...

Beaumont is a masculine given name of English origin, derived from the French surname Beaumont, which means "beautiful mountain" (from Old French beu, bel 'beautiful' + mont 'mountain'). The surname originally referred t...

Cas is a Dutch short form of Casper, which itself is a Dutch and Scandinavian form of Jasper. The name ultimately traces back to the biblical figure traditionally known as one of the Magi, the three wise men who visited...

Casper is a Dutch and Scandinavian form of Jasper, ultimately derived from the Latin Gaspar. The name's origins trace back to an ancient Chaldean word gizbar, meaning "treasurer," which appears in the Hebrew Bible (Ezra...

Clyde is an English given name that derives from the River Clyde in Scotland, a major waterway flowing through Glasgow. The river's name comes from the Cumbric Clud, the meaning of which is uncertain. The name Clyde bega...

Cuthbert is a masculine given name of Old English origin, derived from the elements cuþ "known, familiar" and beorht "bright", thus meaning "brightly known" or "famous and bright". The name was borne by one of the most s...

Drogo is a medieval masculine name of uncertain origin, brought to England and Italy by the Normans. The name's etymology is debated: it may derive from Gothic dragan meaning "to carry, to pull," or from Old Saxon drog m...

Dzsenifer is the Hungarian form of Jennifer. This adaptation reflects the Hungarian language's orthographic customs, where the 'j' sound in Jennifer is represented by 'dzs', which is pronounced similarly to the English '...

Gaenor is a Welsh variant of Gaynor, which is a medieval form of Guinevere. As a feminine given name, it is part of a rich tradition of Welsh names derived from Arthurian legend. The ultimate root of Gaenor is the Welsh...

Gaynor is a medieval English and Welsh form of the name Guinevere, best known from Arthurian legend as the queen of King Arthur. The name ultimately derives from the Welsh Gwenhwyfar, which combines the elements gwen mea...

Genevra is an Italian and Romansh variant of Ginevra, itself the Italian form of Guinevere. The name is most familiar in Italian culture as the name of the city of Geneva, Switzerland, and is also occasionally associated...

Ginevra is the Italian form of Guinevere, the legendary queen of King Arthur in Arthurian romance. The name derives from the Norman French version of the Welsh Gwenhwyfar, which is composed of the old Celtic elements *wi...

Guenevere is a variant form of Guinevere, the well-known queen from Arthurian legend. This spelling, along with Guenever, represents an alternative modernization of the Norman French version of the name.EtymologyThe name...

Guenièvre is the French form of Guinevere, the legendary queen consort of King Arthur in Arthurian tales. The name derives from the Norman French form of the Welsh name Gwenhwyfar, which is composed of the old Celtic roo...

Guinevere is the Norman French form of the Welsh name Gwenhwyfar, which combines the Old Celtic roots *windos meaning "white" (modern Welsh gwen) and *sēbros meaning "phantom, magical being", giving the overall meaning o...

Gwenevere is a variant spelling of the name Guinevere, which originates from the Norman French form of the Welsh name Gwenhwyfar. The name Gwenhwyfar is composed of the elements gwen meaning "white" and a second element...

Gwenhwyfar is the original Welsh form of the name Guinevere, borne by the legendary queen of King Arthur in Arthurian romance. The name is derived from the old Celtic roots *windos meaning "white" (modern Welsh gwen) and...

Jacob is a classic male given name of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew name Yaʿaqov (יַעֲקֹב). The name was adopted into Greek as Iakob (Ἰακώβ) and later into Latin as Iacob. In the Old Testament, Jacob is a centra...

Jenifer is a female given name derived as a variant of Jennifer. While it shares the same origin and meaning, its spelling offers a less common alternative to the more widespread Jennifer, yet retains the same lyrical qu...

Jennifer is a feminine given name deriving from the Cornish form of the Welsh name Guinevere (Gwenhwyfar in Welsh). The name's meaning is often interpreted as 'the fair one' or 'white wave,' stemming from Proto-Celtic el...

Kent is an English masculine given name originating from a transferred use of the surname Kent. The surname itself is derived from Kent, the name of a county in South East England, which may come from a Brythonic word me...

Laban is a male given name of biblical origin, derived from the Hebrew לָבָן (Lāḇān), meaning "white." In the English-speaking world, it is primarily used within the context of English Bible translations. The name is mos...

Origin and EtymologyMyrtle is a feminine given name derived directly from the English word for the evergreen shrub or small tree of the genus Myrtus. The plant name ultimately comes from the Greek μύρτος (myrtos), which...