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Akira is a Japanese given name that is unisex but predominantly used for males. It derives from several kanji characters, most commonly 昭 (akira, 'bright'), 明 (akira, 'bright' or 'light'), and 亮 (akira, 'clear'). The...

Amor is a name derived directly from the Latin word amor, meaning "love." In Roman mythology, Amor was another name for the god Cupid, the son of Venus and Mars, who was often depicted as a winged, blindfolded boy armed...

Andreas is the Ancient Greek and Latin form of Andrew, and it is also the form used in Modern Greek, German, and Welsh. The name derives from the Greek noun ἀνήρ (anēr), meaning "man," with its derivative ἀνδρεῖος (andre...

Andromeda is a feminine given name derived from the Greek Ἀνδρομέδα (Andromeda), meaning “ruler of men.” The name is composed of the elements ἀνήρ (aner), meaning “man” (genitive ἀνδρός), and either μέδομαι (medomai), “t...

Ann is an English and Manx form of Anne 1. Both spellings—Ann and Anne—have coexisted in the English-speaking world since the late Middle Ages. The name is ultimately derived from the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning 'favour'...

Aphrodite is the ancient Greek goddess of love, beauty, pleasure, passion, and procreation, whose name is of uncertain etymology, possibly of Phoenician origin. The Greeks famously connected her name with ἀφρός (aphros),...

Apollo is the Greek name of one of the most important Olympian gods in ancient Greek religion and mythology. Its etymology is uncertain: it derives from the Greek Ἀπόλλων (Apollon), which may stem from the Indo-European...

Aria is a feminine given name of Italian origin, meaning "song" or "melody" (literally "air"). Notably, an aria is an elaborate vocal solo typically performed in operas. The name has gained popularity in English-speaking...

Etymology and OriginsArtemis is a name of uncertain etymology, rooted in ancient Greek. It may derive from the Greek word ἀρτεμής (artemes), meaning "safe" or "unharmed," or alternatively from ἄρταμος (artamos), meaning...

Astaroth is a masculine name originating from late medieval demonology, derived from the Biblical term Ashtaroth, which is the plural form of the Phoenician goddess Ashtoreth. In the Hebrew Bible, "Ashtaroth" appears as...

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...

Atlas is a name of Greek origin, most famously borne by the Titan in Greek mythology who was condemned by Zeus to hold up the heavens for eternity as punishment for leading the Titan rebellion against the Olympian gods....

Bacchus is a masculine name of Greek origin, derived from the Greek Βάκχος (Bakchos), which itself comes from the verb ἰάχω (iacho) meaning "to shout." This name is intimately connected with the Greek god Dionysos, who w...

Balder is a god in Germanic mythology, known from Old Norse sources as Baldr. The name derives from the Proto-Germanic theonym *Balðraz, meaning "hero" or "prince", from the root word baldr meaning "brave" or "bold". In...

Beelzebub is a name derived from the Philistine god Baʿal Zevuv, meaning “lord of flies,” as attested in the Hebrew Bible (2 Kings 1:2–3). The spelling “Beelzebub” comes from the Latin Vulgate translation of the Old Test...

Buddha is a title derived from Sanskrit buddha (बुद्ध), meaning "enlightened" or "awakened one". While commonly used to refer to Siddhartha Gautama, the historical founder of Buddhism, the term is not a personal name but...

Cain is a biblical figure whose name has become synonymous with fratricide and the archetype of the first murderer in Abrahamic traditions. The name is derived from the Hebrew Qayin (קָיִן), possibly from the root qanah...

Callisto is a Latinized form of Kallisto, an Ancient Greek name. It is derived from the Greek word kallistos meaning "most beautiful", a superlative of kalos ("beautiful"). In Greek mythology, Kallisto was a nymph and a...

Charon (also spelled Kharon) is a name of Greek origin, most famously borne in mythology by the ferryman of the underworld. The meaning of the name Charon is uncertain; it possibly means "fierce brightness" in Greek, tho...

Christ is a Modern English form of the Greek title Christos, meaning “anointed.” It is derived from the Greek verb chrio (to anoint) and translates the Hebrew word mashiyaḥ (messiah), also meaning “anointed.” In a Christ...

Daichi is a masculine Japanese given name composed of kanji characters that typically convey positive qualities. The name is most commonly written as 大地, where dai means "big, great" and chi means "earth, land", giving...

Dante is a medieval short form of Italian Durante, which itself derives from the Late Latin name Durans, meaning "enduring." The name is almost synonymous with its most famous bearer, Dante Alighieri (c. 1265–1321), the...

Diana is a feminine given name of Latin origin, meaning "divine, goddesslike". It derives from Latin dia or diva meaning "goddess", ultimately from the Indo-European root *dyew-, also found in Zeus. The name is linked to...

Dione is a Greek feminine name derived from the genitive form of Zeus, specifically Dios (Διός), meaning "of Zeus." By extension, the name also carries the meaning "goddess" or "the goddess." In Greek mythology, Dione is...

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,...

Emma is a feminine given name of Germanic origin, derived from ermen, meaning "whole" or "universal." It likely originated as a short form of older Germanic names such as Ermengarde or Ermentrude, built on the element ir...

Eris is the Greek goddess of strife and discord, whose name directly means "strife, discord" in ancient Greek. In Greek mythology, she was the daughter of Nyx (Night) and the sister and companion of Ares, the god of war....

Erna is a feminine name of Old Norse origin, meaning "brisk, vigorous, hale." In Norse legend, Erna is the wife of Jarl, the son of the god Ríg and the progenitor of the warrior class according to the poem Rígsþula. The...

Esmeralda is a Spanish and Portuguese feminine name meaning "emerald". The name derives directly from the word for the precious green gemstone, esmeralda in both languages (ultimately from Latin smaragdus, Greek σμάραγδο...

Europa is a female name derived from Greek mythology, originating from the Ancient Greek Εὐρώπη (Eurṓpē). The name is composed of the elements eurys meaning "wide" and ops meaning "face, eye," giving it the literal meani...

Europe is a Greek feminine name, directly taken from the continent of the same name. It is the Greek form of Europa, a figure from Greek mythology. The name traces further back to the Greek elements εὐρύς (eurys) meaning...

Eurydice is a feminine name of Greek origin, famously borne in Greek mythology by the wife of the musician Orpheus. The name derives from the Greek Εὐρυδίκη (Eurydike), composed of the elements eurys meaning "wide" and d...

Frey is a variant form of Freyr, the name of an Old Norse god associated with kingship, fertility, peace, prosperity, fair weather, and good harvest. In Norse mythology, Freyr (meaning "lord" in Old Norse) is a prominent...

Freya is the Anglicized spelling of the name of the Norse goddess Freyja, whose Old Norse name means "lady". In Norse mythology, Freyja is a member of the Vanir, a group of gods associated with fertility, wisdom, and the...

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...

Georg is a male given name used in several Northern European languages, including Danish, Estonian, German, Icelandic, Norwegian, and Swedish. It is a form of George, which derives from the Greek name Georgios (Γεώργιος)...

Georges is the French form of George. The name George ultimately derives from the Greek name Γεώργιος (Georgios), which comes from the Greek word γεωργός (georgos) meaning "farmer, earthworker," itself from γῆ (ge) "eart...

Gordon is a masculine given name in the English language, most common in English and Scottish usage. The name originated as a transferred use of the Scottish surname Gordon, which in turn derives from a place name in Ber...

Hades is a masculine name of Greek origin, derived from the Ancient Greek Ἅιδης (Haides), itself from ἀϊδής (aides), meaning "unseen." In Greek mythology, Hades was the god of the underworld, a dark realm that also came...

Haruto (はると, ハルト) is a popular Japanese masculine given name with a rich variety of possible meanings depending on the kanji characters used. The name can combine elements such as haru (陽) meaning "light, sun, mal...

Hecate (pronounced HEK-ə-tee) is a name of Greek origin, representing the ancient goddess Hekate (Ἑκάτη). The name is often linked to the Greek word ἑκάς (hekas), meaning "far off," though the etymology remains somewhat...

Etymology and OriginsHelena is the Latinate form of Helen, derived from the Greek name Ἑλένη (Helene). The meaning of the name is uncertain, but it is often associated with the Greek word ἑλένη (helene) meaning "torch" o...

Hercules is the Latinized form of Heracles, derived from the Etruscan Hercle. This name is synonymous with the Roman version of the Greek divine hero, son of Jupiter and the mortal Alcmena. Known for his immense strength...

Hilda is a feminine given name used widely across European languages including Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Norwegian, Spanish, and Swedish. It originated as a short form of names containing the Ol...

EtymologyHyperion is derived from the Ancient Greek name Ὑπερίων (Huperíōn), which itself comes from the Greek ὑπέρ (hyper) meaning "over". The name thus carries the sense of "one who goes above" or "the high one", fitti...

Iapetos (Greek: Ἰαπετός) is a Titan in Greek mythology, whose name is derived from the Greek verb ἰάπτω (iapto) meaning "to wound, to pierce". He was one of the twelve Titan children of Uranus (Sky) and Gaia (Earth), and...

Io is a name of Greek origin, best known from Greek mythology as a princess loved by Zeus. The name's meaning is unknown. According to myth, Zeus transformed Io into a heifer to hide her from his jealous wife Hera. The s...

Isaac is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, borne by one of the three patriarchs of the Israelites. The name derives from the Hebrew Yitsḥaq, meaning "he will laugh" or "he will rejoice," from the root tsaḥaq meani...

Johann is a German male given name, equivalent to the English name John. It originates from the Latin Iohannes, which itself derives from the Greek Ἰωάννης (Ioannes), ultimately from the Hebrew name יוֹחָנָן (Yoḥanan), m...

Julian is a classic male given name widely used across English, German, and Polish cultures, among many others. It traces its roots to the Roman name Iulianus, a derivative of Julius, a prominent Roman family name. The n...

June is a feminine given name in English, directly taken from the name of the sixth month of the year. The month name itself ultimately derives from the Roman goddess Juno, the queen of the gods, protector of women and m...

Kaiser is a masculine given name of German origin, primarily derived from the German title for emperors, Kaiser. This title itself originates from the Roman cognomen Caesar, which evolved into a generic imperial title ac...

Kanon is a Japanese feminine given name composed of kanji elements ka (花) meaning "flower, blossom" and non (音) meaning "sound." Combined, these characters evoke the image of "flower sound" — a poetic name that suggest...

Katya is a Russian diminutive of Yekaterina, itself the Russian form of the enduringly popular name Katherine. The name is widely used in Russia, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Serbia, and North Macedonia, and has also been adopted...

Kelly is a unisex given name of English and Irish origin, developed as an Anglicized form of the Irish given name Ceallach or the Irish surname Ó Ceallaigh which means "descendant of Ceallach". The meaning of the persona...

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...

Koios (also spelled Coeus) is a name of Greek origin, possibly derived from the Greek κοῖος (koios) or ποῖος (poios), a questioning word meaning approximately "of what kind?". In Greek mythology, Koios was one of the Tit...

Kreios is the Greek name of a Titan in Greek mythology, often latinized as Crius. The name's etymology is uncertain; it may derive from the Greek word κρείων (kreion) meaning "lord, master," or from κριός (krios) meaning...

Krishna is a central deity in Hinduism, derived from Sanskrit कृष्ण (kṛṣṇa) meaning "black, dark." He is considered the eighth avatar of Vishnu and is also revered as the Supreme God in some traditions. The name reflects...

Kronos is the Greek form of Cronus, the leader of the Titans in Greek mythology. The name is derived from the Greek Κρόνος (Kronos), which may contain the Indo-European root *(s)ker- meaning "to cut". This etymology conn...