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Three-Syllable Baby Names

11557 baby names with three syllables — boys and girls, each with meaning and audio pronunciation.

Baby names that have three syllables, most-popular first — useful when you want the rhythm to fit a longer or shorter surname.

Girl Names

Yuritzi#7871 in the U.S.Modern Latina coinage echoing Yaretzi ('you will always be loved', Nahuatl-styled) and Yuri; coZalilah#7874 in the U.S.From Arabic, variously linked to a 'gentle breeze' and an 'abundance; plenty' sense; routes uncSianny#7875 in the U.S.A modern Latin-American name, variously echoing Sian (the Welsh form of Jane, 'God is gracious'Zarahi#7876 in the U.S.A modern Mexican name — possibly linked to the Hebrew Zerah, 'a dawning, a shining', or a NahuaZaylia#7880 in the U.S.A modern coinage layering a Zay- opening with the -lia ending seen in Kaylia and Amelia; it hasZeriah#7881 in the U.S.A form linked to the Hebrew Zerah, 'a dawning; brightness; a rising of light'; also read as a ZLorali#7884 in the U.S.Lorali is a modern simplified spelling of Lorelei, the name of the siren of German legend who sSultana#7884 in the U.S.The feminine of Sultan — from Arabic, 'a queen; an empress; a sultan's wife; one with authorityZyani#7884 in the U.S.A form of Zyanya — from the Nahuatl, traditionally glossed 'forever; always; eternally'; sourceAafiyah#7885 in the U.S.From Arabic 'afiyah, 'health; well-being; soundness; freedom from illness'Aamira#7886 in the U.S.Double-a spelling of Amira — from Arabic, 'a princess; a prosperous, flourishing one' (the femiSymori#7886 in the U.S.A modern African-American coined name, variously echoing Simone ('to hear') and Amari; no singlAaralyn#7887 in the U.S.High mountainAarika#7888 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Erika — the feminine of Eric, from Old Norse, 'ever-ruler; eternal ruler' (aAbagail#7889 in the U.S.-aga- spelling of Abigail — from Hebrew Avigayil, 'my father is joy; the father's joy'Aberdeen#7890 in the U.S.From the Scottish city Aberdeen — from aber, 'the mouth of a river', plus the rivers Dee/Don; 'Addaline#7893 in the U.S.-dd- spelling of Adeline — a French diminutive of Adele, from Germanic adal, 'noble; of noble kAdison#7895 in the U.S.A spelling of Addison — an English surname, 'son of Adam' (Adam, from Hebrew, 'man; the red earAdonai#7896 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Adonai, 'my Lord' — a reverent name for God, spoken in place of the sacred nameAdyson#7898 in the U.S.A spelling of Addison — from an English surname, 'child/son of Adam' (now a popular girls' nameMilele#7899 in the U.S.Milele is the Swahili word for 'forever, eternity, always'. Used as a given name it carries thaAfiyah#7900 in the U.S.From Arabic afiya, 'health, well-being, vigor; soundness, wholeness'Ahavah#7901 in the U.S.From Hebrew ahavah, 'love' (the deep, abiding love)Aide#7903 in the U.S.A Spanish form of Aida/Haidee — variously 'a visitor, one who returns' (Arabic) and 'noble; hapAileny#7904 in the U.S.A modern Dominican-style name, echoing Aileen/Eileen ('a shining light', from Helen); no singleAlesha#7909 in the U.S.A form of Alisha/Alicia — ultimately from Adalheidis (Adelaide), 'noble; of a noble kind'; someAliha#7910 in the U.S.From the Arabic/Urdu, variously 'noble; exalted; of high rank' (a name used in South Asian MuslAlylah#7912 in the U.S.A modern coined name echoing Ayla ('a halo of moonlight', Turkish/Hebrew) and Layla ('night', AAmeenah#7916 in the U.S.-ee- spelling of Aminah — from Arabic amina, 'trustworthy, faithful; secure, safe, at peace'Yoali#7916 in the U.S.From Nahuatl yohualli, 'night; the night'; also used as a modern coinage; routes layeredAmoha#7917 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Amoha, 'free from illusion/delusion; clear-minded' (a-, 'without', + moha, 'iAmouri#7918 in the U.S.A modern name echoing the French amour, 'love', and the name Amari; no single fixed root; used Anael#7919 in the U.S.From Hebrew, variously 'grace of God' and 'God answers' — the name of an angel in some traditioAnaika#7921 in the U.S.A modern Indian name (Anaika) — variously 'grace; gracious' (linked to Anika/Hannah) and 'a beaAnavi#7924 in the U.S.From Sanskrit, variously 'kind; humane; benevolent; one who cares for all'; routes layeredAnelise#7925 in the U.S.A form of Annelise/Anneliese — a blend of Anna ('grace; favor') and Lise (a short form of ElisaAnnagrace#7926 in the U.S.An English compound of Anna ('grace; favor', from Hebrew Hannah) and Grace ('grace; favor', froArabell#7929 in the U.S.A form of Arabella — variously linked to the Latin orabilis, 'yielding to prayer; entreatable',Arella#7931 in the U.S.From Hebrew ar'el/arella, 'angel, messenger of God; lion of God'Aribelle#7933 in the U.S.A modern given name blending an Ari- element with the French belle, 'beautiful'; also in the ArArmina#7936 in the U.S.A feminine of Armin, from the Germanic Ermin, 'whole; universal', and also linked to the PersiaArushi#7938 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Arushi, 'the first rays of the morning sun; the red sky at dawn'; a luminous Asuna#7940 in the U.S.A Japanese name, variously read with asu, 'tomorrow', plus -na; also widely known as Asuna of tAveena#7943 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing the Irish Aoibhinn/Aveen, 'radiant; pleasant/fair', and Avina;Averleigh#7944 in the U.S.A modern given name blending an Aver-/Avery element with the -leigh ('meadow') ending; routes lAvisha#7946 in the U.S.Variously from Sanskrit, 'fearless; one without an equal; a small particle', and a feminine echAyanni#7949 in the U.S.A modern spelling near Ayana/Ayanna, tied variously to a Somali/African 'beautiful flower; brigAzaelia#7952 in the U.S.A modern name, echoing Azalea (the flowering shrub, from Greek azaleos, 'dry') and Azael; no siAzayah#7953 in the U.S.A modern name echoing the -zaiah of Isaiah ('God is salvation') and Azariah ('God has helped'),Azzurra#7954 in the U.S.From the Italian azzurra, 'azure; sky-blue' (from the Persian lazhward, 'lapis lazuli'); we notBellanie#7956 in the U.S.A modern Hispanic name, joining a Bella- element ('beautiful') with a -nie ending (echoing MelaBreana#7965 in the U.S.A spelling of Brianna, a feminine of Brian, from a Celtic root variously 'noble; strong; high; Calea#7969 in the U.S.A modern given name in the Calia/Kaylea sound family; no single fixed meaning; routes uncertainCalissa#7970 in the U.S.A form of Calista/Callista — from the Greek kallistos, 'most beautiful; fairest'Camya#7972 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, elaborating a Cam- prefix (from Camila/Cameron) with the -ya ending Celaena#7973 in the U.S.From the Greek Celaeno, 'the dark one; the black one' (one of the Pleiades and a Harpy); also tCicely#7975 in the U.S.An English form of Cecilia, from the Roman family name Caecilius (from caecus, 'blind'). Also tCinthia#7976 in the U.S.An -i- spelling of Cynthia — from Greek Kynthia, 'of Mount Cynthus' (a title of Artemis, the moConsuelo#7977 in the U.S.From Spanish consuelo, 'consolation; comfort; solace' — a Marian title, Nuestra Senora del ConsCoraleigh#7978 in the U.S.A modern name joining Cora ('a maiden', Greek) with the -leigh ending ('a meadow', English); alCorazon#7979 in the U.S.From the Spanish corazón, 'heart' — a tender word name of affection and devotion, often tied toDahira#7981 in the U.S.From Arabic — linked to 'a helper, a supporter' (zahir), and 'radiant, shining' (zahira); the gDahlani#7982 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Dahlia (the flower) and Leilani ('heavenly flowers', Hawaiian)Annina#7983 in the U.S.An Italian/German diminutive of Anna — from the Hebrew Hannah, 'grace; favor; God has favored mDanahi#7983 in the U.S.From an indigenous Mexican (Huichol/Nahuatl) source, often taken as 'a beloved one; the one whoDarielle#7984 in the U.S.A feminine elaboration of Dariel/Darius — from the Persian, 'possessing goodness; wealthy; he wDarina#7985 in the U.S.From the Slavic Darina, 'gift' (from dar, 'gift'); also an anglicized Irish name (Dairine); rouDeana#7988 in the U.S.A form of Diana ('divine; heavenly', a Roman goddess of the moon and the hunt) and a feminine oDelahni#7991 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Delaney ('descendant of the challenger; the dark river', IrishElaysia#7999 in the U.S.A modern name, echoing Elysia ('blissful; from the Elysian fields', the Greek paradise); no sinElectra#8000 in the U.S.From the Greek elektra, 'amber; shining, radiant' (Electra, a princess of Greek myth, daughter Elene#8001 in the U.S.A Georgian/Greek form of Helen — from the Greek, 'a torch; light; the bright/shining one'Ellianne#8006 in the U.S.A modern blend of an Elli- prefix (Ella/Eliana) with Anne ('grace; favor'), akin to Eliana ('myEllodie#8008 in the U.S.A spelling of Elodie — from Germanic Alodia, 'foreign/other riches', sometimes also linked to aEloni#8009 in the U.S.From Hebrew Elon/Eloni, 'an oak tree'; also a modern -oni name (a Loni/Eloise echo); here for gElysa#8011 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Elisa (Elissa), a short form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, 'GodEmalee#8012 in the U.S.A spelling of Emily — from the Roman Aemilia, variously 'rival; eager; industrious; striving'Emiline#8014 in the U.S.A form of Emmeline — from Germanic amal, 'work; industrious; vigorous'; sometimes crossed with Eriel#8015 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a feminine of Ariel ('lion of God', Hebrew) and a coinage; no single fEshani#8016 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Eshani, a name of the goddess Parvati (Durga), understood as the consort of ICeriyah#8021 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Ceri (a Welsh name, 'to love') and Saria/Sariah; no single fixEvayah#8022 in the U.S.A modern coinage extending Eva/Ava ('life; living one,' or 'bird') with a soft -ayah ending. MeEvermore#8023 in the U.S.From the English word evermore, 'always; forever; for all time' — a word-name; we note the wordFlavia#8027 in the U.S.From the Latin Flavius — flavus, 'golden; yellow/blond', hence 'golden; yellow-haired'; a RomanFrancheska#8029 in the U.S.A spelling of Francesca — from Latin Franciscus, 'a Frenchman; free one; from France' (the femiGiorgina#8032 in the U.S.An Italian form of Georgina — a feminine of George, from the Greek georgos, 'a farmer; an earthHaniyah#8039 in the U.S.From Arabic haniyah, 'happy, pleased, content; delighted'Hasanat#8042 in the U.S.From the Arabic hasanat, the plural of hasana, 'good deeds; blessings; virtues; rewards for gooAaima#8048 in the U.S.From the Arabic Aaima, linked to a'imma ('leaders; imams') and to a sense of 'safe; protected.'Idalis#8052 in the U.S.A Latina name near Ida (Germanic, 'industrious; hardworking') and Idalia (a place sacred to VenImoni#8055 in the U.S.A modern coined name, read near Imani ('faith') and Simone, with a soft -oni ending. By the ImaIzamar#8060 in the U.S.A modern Hispanic name, variously linked to Itamar ('an island of palms', Hebrew, a son of AaroElita#8061 in the U.S.From the Latin electa, 'chosen; the chosen one'; also read as a Spanish diminutive (-ita) of naJakyla#8063 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Ja- element with -kyla (echoing Kayla/Makayla); no single fixed root; Jakyra#8065 in the U.S.A modern blend of a Ja- opening with Kyra ('lady; lord; sun', Greek/Persian); no single fixed rJalanii#8066 in the U.S.A modern form of Jelani — from the Swahili/Arabic, 'mighty; powerful; full of strength'; routesJaleyah#8067 in the U.S.A modern coined name, a spelling echoing Jaliyah and Jayla; no single fixed root; routes uncertJalia#8068 in the U.S.Modern coinage in the Ja-/-lia family (echoing Aaliyah/Jaliyah, 'exalted'); no single fixed rooEndia#8069 in the U.S.A spelling of India — from the place India, ultimately from the river Indus (Sanskrit sindhu, 'Janyah#8069 in the U.S.A modern name, variously an elaboration of Janae/Jane (ultimately Hebrew, 'God is gracious') anJaretssi#8070 in the U.S.Likely a spelling variant of Yaretzi, a name of Nahuatl origin used in Mexico and Latin AmericaEscarleth#8071 in the U.S.A Spanish form of Scarlett — from the English word scarlet, 'a rich, bright red; a fine red cloAnyela#8073 in the U.S.A phonetic Spanish spelling of Angela, from the Greek angelos, 'messenger; angel.' Warm and famJayonna#8075 in the U.S.A modern blend of a Jay- opening with -onna (echoing Ona/Anna, 'grace'); no single fixed root; Jenaya#8077 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Jen- element (from Jennifer, 'fair/white') with an -aya ending; no sinJessalynn#8079 in the U.S.A modern name, joining Jessa (from Jessica, variously 'God beholds/foresight') with a -lynn endAmariz#8083 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Amara ('grace') and Amari (a modern favorite); no single fixed source.Josiah#8083 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Yoshiyahu, 'the Lord supports' or 'Yahweh heals' — a righteous biblical king ofJulisa#8084 in the U.S.A Latin-American blend of Julia — from Latin, 'youthful; downy-bearded; of Jupiter' — and Lisa Kalanii#8090 in the U.S.Double-i spelling of Kalani — from Hawaiian ka, 'the', plus lani, 'heaven, sky, royal' — 'the hKalaysia#8091 in the U.S.A modern name with a Ka- opening and -laysia ending (echoing Malaysia and the -aysia names); thHaleemah#8092 in the U.S.A spelling of Halima — from the Arabic, 'gentle; patient; mild; forbearing' (Halima, the fosterKalissa#8092 in the U.S.A form of Calissa/Calista — from the Greek kallistos, 'most beautiful; fairest'Kamyiah#8094 in the U.S.A modern coined name, echoing Kamiyah and Amaya; no single fixed root; routes uncertainKanani#8096 in the U.S.From Hawaiian ka nani, 'the beauty; the glory, the splendor'Kenaya#8106 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Kenya (the East African nation) and Kanaya; no single fixed roKeoni#8108 in the U.S.The Hawaiian form of John — from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; more often a boys' name; hKeyonna#8109 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Key-/Ke- element with the -onna ending (echoing Kiana/Keonna); no singKhamani#8112 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Kamari and Amani, the latter Swahili for 'peace; safety.' As a fresh KKhamyri#8114 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Kamari ('moonlight') and Amir/Amari ('prince'/'strength'); no single fixKimori#8117 in the U.S.A modern American coinage blending a Kim-/Ki- sound with the fashionable -ori ending, in the faIzalyn#8119 in the U.S.A modern name, joining Iza (a short form of Isabel, 'God is my oath') with the -lyn ending; no Koralee#8122 in the U.S.A modern blend of Coral (from Greek korallion, 'coral', the pink-red sea gem) and the fashionabKordelia#8123 in the U.S.A K- variant of Cordelia, linked to Latin cor ('heart') and to a Celtic 'daughter of the sea'; Kuromi#8126 in the U.S.Best known as a Sanrio character (a mischievous rabbit-like figure), whose name draws on the JaLaiana#8130 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing the Hawaiian Laiana (a form of Diana/Lana) and the -ana ('grace') names;Laniah#8132 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing the -lani element ('heaven; sky', Hawaiian) and a Lania coinagLatifa#8133 in the U.S.From the Arabic latifa, 'gentle; kind; pleasant; subtle; delicate'Legacee#8136 in the U.S.A spelling of Legacy — from the English word legacy (via the Latin legatum), 'something handed Leyani#8139 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Leilani and the -ani sound of Ayani/Aiyani, with a soft Ley- front. NoLiliann#8141 in the U.S.A spelling of Lillian — from the lily flower (Latin lilium), a symbol of purity and innocence; Lillyan#8142 in the U.S.A spelling of Lillian — from Latin lilium, 'the lily' (a symbol of purity); also an elaborationLivana#8145 in the U.S.From Hebrew levanah, 'the moon; white' (linked to lavan, 'white')Lorianne#8148 in the U.S.A compound of Lori (a pet form of Laura, 'laurel', Latin) and Anne ('grace; favour', Hebrew); aDesarae#8152 in the U.S.Desarae is a modern respelling of Desiree, from the French 'desiree' ('desired; longed for'). A

Boy Names

Iliya#7876 in the U.S.A form of Elijah/Ilya — from the Hebrew Eliyahu, 'my God is Yahweh (the Lord)'Inigo#7877 in the U.S.A Spanish/Basque form linked to Ignatius — variously from the Basque Eneko ('my little one') anItamar#7882 in the U.S.Itamar is a biblical Hebrew name, often read as 'island of palms' (or 'palm coast'). In the HebIzaya#7886 in the U.S.Z-spelling of Isaiah/Izaiah — from Hebrew Yesha'yahu, 'Yahweh is salvation; God saves'Elisei#7887 in the U.S.A Romanian/Russian form of Elisha — from the Hebrew Elishua, 'God is salvation; my God is salvaIzeah#7887 in the U.S.Izeah is a modern spelling of Isaiah, from Hebrew Yesha'yahu, 'Yahweh is salvation'. It reshapeIzreal#7888 in the U.S.A spelling of Israel, from the Hebrew Yisrael, 'one who struggles/perseveres with God; God contJahbari#7891 in the U.S.A form of Jabari — from the Swahili/Arabic, 'brave; mighty; valiant'; the Jah- spelling also evEnael#7893 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a Breton name and a coinage with the Hebrew element -el ('God'); no siJamaree#7896 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining Jamar (a modern name, sometimes linked to Arabic 'beauty; the mooJasiri#7905 in the U.S.From Swahili jasiri, 'brave, bold, courageous, daring'Javani#7906 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Javan (a biblical name, 'Greece') and the Persian Javan ('youtJedaiah#7911 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Yedayah — variously 'Yahweh knows' (yada, 'to know') and 'the praise of the LorJheremy#7921 in the U.S.A spelling of Jeremy — a form of Jeremiah, from the Hebrew Yirmeyahu, 'the Lord exalts; God wilJoaopedro#7925 in the U.S.A Portuguese compound of Joao ('God is gracious', from John) and Pedro ('rock', from Peter); a Josafat#7929 in the U.S.The Spanish form of the biblical Jehoshaphat, from the Hebrew for 'Jehovah has judged; the LordJoshuah#7930 in the U.S.A spelling of Joshua, from the Hebrew Yehoshua, 'Yahweh is salvation' (yah, 'God', + yasha, 'toIzayiah#7943 in the U.S.A spelling of Isaiah — from the Hebrew Yeshayahu, 'God is salvation; the Lord is salvation'; weJacobie#7946 in the U.S.An elaboration of Jacob/Jacoby — from the Hebrew Ya'akov, 'a supplanter; a holder of the heel; Kamau#7946 in the U.S.From the Kikuyu (Kenyan), 'a quiet warrior'Keawe#7956 in the U.S.A Hawaiian name borne by ruling chiefs of the island of Hawaii, tied in some readings to 'the sJekhari#7957 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Je- opening with the -khari/-ari sound of Khari and Jamari; no documKeimari#7958 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Kei- element with a -mari ending (echoing Amari/Jamari); no single fixKeniel#7962 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Ken- element with the -iel ending ('God', Hebrew, as in Daniel); no siKevion#7968 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Kev- (from Kevin, 'handsome, kind, gentle') to an -ion ending; no singleKevonte#7969 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Kevon- element (from Kevin, 'handsome; gentle', Irish) with a -te endiJhadiel#7978 in the U.S.A modern Latin-American name, joining a Jha-/Ja- element with the -iel/-el ending ('God', HebreKamelo#7986 in the U.S.Kamelo is a modern coinage with no documented etymology. It echoes Carmelo (from Mount Carmel) Lavonte#7997 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining a La- prefix with Vonte (echoing Davonte/Lavon); no single fixed Kameiro#7998 in the U.S.A modern African-American coined name, joining a Ka- element with a -meiro ending (a stylish RoLeodan#8000 in the U.S.A modern Hispanic name, joining Leo ('lion', Latin) with a -dan ending; no single fixed root; rLeonell#8001 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Lionel/Leonel, from the Latin leo, 'lion', with a diminutive, 'young lion; lKavian#8003 in the U.S.From the Persian Kaviani, 'royal; kingly; of the Kavi (the legendary kings)' (linked to the KavLevian#8003 in the U.S.A modern given name blending Levi ('joined; attached', Hebrew) with an -an ending; routes layerLumiere#8011 in the U.S.From the French lumiere, 'light' (from Latin lumen, 'light'); a word-name, also a character in Makoah#8015 in the U.S.A modern coinage, likely echoing the Hawaiian Makoa ('fearless; brave; warrior') with an added Mazion#8029 in the U.S.A modern name blending a Ma- prefix with Zion ('the highest point; Jerusalem; a holy place', HeMercury#8030 in the U.S.From the Latin Mercurius — the Roman god of messengers, commerce and travelers (also the name oMiciah#8033 in the U.S.A spelling of Micaiah, an expanded form of Micah, from the Hebrew for 'who is like God?' Borne Miroslav#8036 in the U.S.From the Slavic mir, 'peace; world', + slava, 'glory' — 'peace and glory; great glory'Kushagra#8037 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit, 'sharp; sharp-witted; intelligent' (literally 'the pointed tip of the sacredMoataz#8039 in the U.S.From the Arabic Mu'tazz — 'proud; mighty; one who takes pride (in his faith)'; borne by an AbbaMuhamad#8044 in the U.S.A spelling of Muhammad — from Arabic, 'praiseworthy; one worthy of praise' — the name of the PrMuhamed#8045 in the U.S.A spelling of Muhammad — from Arabic, 'praiseworthy; the praised one; commendable'Muzammil#8049 in the U.S.From Arabic muzzammil, 'one who is wrapped or enwrapped (in garments)' — the title of a chapterNekoda#8057 in the U.S.From Hebrew Neqoda, 'marked, distinguished; speckled' (also linked to noqed, 'a herdsman/shepheNickolai#8059 in the U.S.A spelling of Nikolai — the Slavic form of Nicholas, from Greek Nikolaos, 'victory of the peoplPhilemon#8079 in the U.S.From the Greek Philemon, 'affectionate; loving' (from philein, 'to love; to kiss') — a New TestNicholi#8082 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Nikolai (a Slavic form of Nicholas), from the Greek Nikolaos, 'victory oProdigy#8085 in the U.S.From the word prodigy — 'a person of exceptional talent or ability; a marvel' (from Latin prodiMatteus#8087 in the U.S.A Scandinavian/Portuguese form of Matthew — from the Hebrew Mattityahu, 'a gift of God; gift ofMatua#8088 in the U.S.From the Maori/Polynesian, 'a parent; an elder; mature; senior; the first-born' — a term of resMelachi#8091 in the U.S.A spelling of Malachi — from the Hebrew Malakhi, 'my messenger; messenger of God' (the last proRamelo#8091 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously echoing Carmelo ('garden; vineyard of God') and Lamelo; no singMutasim#8105 in the U.S.From the Arabic, 'one who holds firm/adheres (to God and the faith); one who seeks protection iRichardson#8110 in the U.S.From an English surname, 'son of Richard' — Richard, from the Germanic ric, 'power; rule', plusNakoda#8112 in the U.S.From the Nakoda (Assiniboine/Stoney), 'an ally; a friend; the people' (a Siouan people related Naunihal#8117 in the U.S.From the Punjabi/Persian, 'a young sapling/plant; a promising young one' (nau, 'new', + nihal, Sabino#8124 in the U.S.From the Latin Sabinus, 'a Sabine; of the Sabine people' (an ancient Italic people near early RRoanin#8132 in the U.S.A modern coinage that echoes Rowan (the rowan tree; also Irish 'little red one'), extended withSavier#8133 in the U.S.A spelling of Xavier — from the Basque etxe berri, 'a new house' (a place, Xavier); also influeOssiel#8134 in the U.S.A spelling of Osiel/Oziel — from the Hebrew Uziel, 'my strength is God; the strength/power of GSekhani#8135 in the U.S.From the Chewa/Tumbuka (Malawi) — variously 'laugh; laughter; be joyful'; sources vary, so routSeraphim#8136 in the U.S.From the Hebrew serafim, 'the burning/fiery ones' — the highest order of angels; a saint's nameProphecy#8147 in the U.S.The English word prophecy, 'a foretelling; an inspired or divine message,' used directly as a g

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