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Aiden is a popular English variant of the Irish name Aidan. The name has surged in usage since the late 20th century, particularly in the United States, where it has become a top choice for boys, often spelled as Aiden,...

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...

Anna is a feminine given name, the Latin form of the Hebrew name Hannah, which means “favor” or “grace.” Used in the Greek and Latin Old Testament, it appears in the Hebrew Bible as the mother of the prophet Samuel (1 Sa...

Anthony is an English masculine given name derived from the Roman family name Antonius, which is of unknown Etruscan origin. The most notable bearer of the ancient name was the Roman general Marcus Antonius (Mark Antony)...

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...

Bernard is a masculine given name of West Germanic origin, derived from the Old German elements bern "bear" and hart "hard, firm, brave, hardy". The name is attested from at least the 9th century and was notably popular...

Bernie is an English diminutive of Bernard, Bernadette, Bernice and other names beginning with Bern. Often classified as a unisex given name, its usage spans multiple Christian and secular contexts. The root name Bernard...

Bruce is a masculine given name of English and Scottish origin. It derives from a Scottish surname of Norman origin, which likely comes from the place name Brix in Manche, Normandy, France, meaning "the willowlands." The...

Bryce is a given name of English origin, ultimately a variant of Brice,EtymologyThe name traces back to the Latinized Gaulish name Bricius, itself derived from a Gaulish word meaning "speckled" (unlike earlier British as...

Carmen is a feminine given name derived from a medieval Spanish form of Carmel, which itself originates from the Hebrew Karmel meaning "garden" or "orchard." The name entered Christian usage through the Marian devotional...

Darko is a common South Slavic masculine given name, particularly popular in Croatia, Serbia, Slovenia, and North Macedonia. It is derived from the Slavic element darŭ meaning "gift", and originally served as a diminutiv...

Derrick is a masculine given name of English origin, most commonly used as a variant of Derek. The name Derek itself developed from the older English name Dederick, which was a Low German form of Theodoric. Theodoric der...

Dimitri is the Russian variant of Dmitriy, as well as a common form used in Georgian and French.Etymology and HistoryThe name ultimately derives from the Greek name Demetrios, meaning "follower of Demeter," the goddess o...

Dwayne is a traditionally masculine given name in English, primarily a variant of Duane, with the spelling altered due to influence from Wayne. Like Duane, Dwayne ultimately traces back to the Irish surname Ó Dubháin, me...

Elizabeta is the Slovene, Croatian, and Macedonian form of Elizabeth, a name of Hebrew origin meaning "my God is an oath." The name ultimately derives from the Hebrew Elisheva (אֱלִישֶׁבַע), composed of the elements ʾel...

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...

Gerald is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, composed of the elements ger meaning "spear" and walt meaning "power, authority", thus translating to "power of the spear". The name was introduced to Britain by the N...

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...

Jimmy is a masculine given name primarily used in English. It is most commonly a diminutive of James, with the short form Jim also being widely used.Etymology and HistoryThe name Jimmy originated in English-speaking coun...

Jon is an English short form of Jonathan, or sometimes a variant of John. The name Jonathan derives from the Hebrew Yehonaṯan (יְהוֹנָתָן), meaning "Yahweh has given." In the Old Testament, Jonathan was the eldest son of...

Kate is a feminine given name predominantly used in Croatian and English. It is a short form of Katherine (and its variant Katherina), often used independently as a standalone name. In English, it has been used since the...

Kiki is a versatile given name, nickname, and surname with international usage. Functioning primarily as a diminutive or affectionate short form, Kiki typically derives from names beginning with or containing the k sound...

Manny is a common English short form (hypocorism) of the name Emmanuel, and also occasionally of Manfred. It is formed by adding the diminutive suffix -y, a typical pattern in English nicknames. While Manny can stand alo...

Michelle is a feminine given name, the French feminine form of Michel, which itself derives from the Hebrew name Michael, meaning "who is like God?" — a rhetorical question implying that no one is comparable to God. The...

Mikhail is the Russian and Belarusian form of Michael, and an alternate transcription of Bulgarian Mihail. The name is derived from the Hebrew rhetorical question "Mi ka El?"—"Who is like El?"—a theophoric name expressin...

Niko is a Finnish form of Nicholas, as well as a Croatian, Slovene, Georgian and German short form. The name derives from the Greek Nikolaos, meaning "victory of the people", from nike (victory) and laos (people). Saint...

Etymology and OriginPatrick is a male given name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman name Patricius, meaning 'patrician' or 'nobleman'. The name became prominent through the 5th-century missionary Saint Patrick, whos...

Ray is an English given name that originated as a short form of Raymond, though it has long been used as an independent name in its own right. The name also coincides with the English vocabulary word denoting a "beam of...

Roman is a masculine given name that ultimately derives from the Late Latin name Romanus, meaning "Roman". It originated as an ethnic byname for a person from Rome or one who identified with Roman culture. The name evolv...