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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

Amairah#9492 in the U.S.A spelling of Amira — from Arabic, 'a princess; a leader; a commander'; also read as a modern cAmaly#9493 in the U.S.A spelling of Amalie/Amelia, from the Germanic amal, 'work; industrious; effort.' A warm, vintaXiclali#9494 in the U.S.A modern name, styled after Nahuatl elements (the xochi-/xi- element relates to 'flower'); no sAmmara#9501 in the U.S.From the Arabic Ammara, 'virtuous; one who builds and prospers' (linked to amara, 'to build/thrAmmarah#9502 in the U.S.A spelling of Ammara, from the Arabic Ammara, 'virtuous; one who builds and prospers' (linked tAndreina#9505 in the U.S.Andreina is an Italian and Spanish elaboration of Andrea, the feminine of Andrew, from the GreeAnelie#9506 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Anneli/Annelie — a German pet form of Anna ('grace; favour', Hebrew), often Orian#9510 in the U.S.A name that echoes Orion (the Greek hunter and constellation) and the Hebrew or ('light'); as aAnnelyse#9511 in the U.S.Annelyse is a respelled form of Anneliese or Annelise, joining Anne ('grace', from Hebrew HannaWaliyah#9511 in the U.S.The feminine of the Arabic Wali, 'guardian; protector; friend or saint of God' - a word of deepAriba#9518 in the U.S.From the Arabic, 'intelligent; witty; clever; wise'Zyasia#9519 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Zy- element with an -asia ending (echoing Aziza/Zaniyah); no single fiZylia#9520 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Zy- element with a -lia ending (echoing Zelia/Lila); no single fixed rAsenat#9521 in the U.S.A form of Asenath — from the Egyptian, variously 'belonging to (the goddess) Neith' and 'she beAalyiah#9522 in the U.S.A spelling of Aaliyah — from the Arabic, 'exalted; sublime; highborn; the highest'Aunesty#9524 in the U.S.A spelling of Honesty — from the English word honesty (via the Latin honestas), 'truthfulness; Avalene#9525 in the U.S.A modern name, echoing Avaline/Eveline (variously 'hazelnut' and 'life'); no single fixed root;Abeni#9526 in the U.S.From the Yoruba, 'we asked for her, and behold, we got her' — a name of prayer answeredAvamae#9526 in the U.S.An English compound of Ava (variously 'bird; life; living') and Mae ('pearl' / 'the month of MaAvannah#9527 in the U.S.A modern name, joining an Av- element (from Ava) with -annah (echoing Savannah, 'a treeless plaAzhara#9538 in the U.S.A form/spelling linked to the Arabic Zahra/Az-Zahra, 'flowers; blossoms; the radiant/shining onAzumi#9539 in the U.S.Azumi is a Japanese girl's name (and place/family name) whose meaning depends on the charactersAika#9540 in the U.S.From the Japanese ai, 'love', + ka, 'song/flower', hence 'a love song; loving/beloved flower' (Beretta#9547 in the U.S.From the Italian surname Beretta/Berretta — 'a little cap/beret' (also a famous firearms brand)Betina#9548 in the U.S.A short form of Elizabeth ('God is my oath') or Benedetta ('blessed'), used as an independent nAleesha#9554 in the U.S.A spelling of Alisha/Alicia — a form of Adelaide/Alice, from the Germanic adal, 'noble', hence Breasia#9555 in the U.S.A modern given name blending a Bre- element with Asia; no single fixed meaning; routes uncertaiBriasia#9563 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, joining the popular Bri- prefix (from Brianna/Bria) with the -asia eAmily#9571 in the U.S.A spelling of Emily — from the Latin Aemilia, 'rival; eager; industrious'Amiyla#9574 in the U.S.A modern name, echoing Amila ('hopeful', Bosnian/Arabic) and Amaya; no single fixed root; routeAmonie#9576 in the U.S.A modern name, echoing Harmony ('concord') and Amoni; no single fixed root; routes uncertainCaliya#9576 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining Cali (from kallos, 'beauty,' or a Cali- prefix) with the popular -iya/Camiya#9578 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Camila/Cami ('a young ceremonial attendant', Latin) with a -ya ending; noChassidy#9585 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Cassidy — from the Irish surname O Caiside, variously 'curly-haired' and 'clAnllely#9588 in the U.S.A modern Hispanic name (the 'll' reads as a Y), echoing Aneli/Anahi; no single fixed root; routAnnorah#9590 in the U.S.A form of Annora — variously from the Latin honor, 'honor', and a blend of Anna ('grace') and NCorabelle#9593 in the U.S.A compound name — Cora ('a maiden', Greek) joined with Belle ('beautiful', French); we note theZeanna#9595 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Deanna and the flowing -anna family, with a Ze- opening. As spelled itDaleiza#9598 in the U.S.A spelling of Daleyza, a modern Hispanic given name popularized in the 2010s; no single fixed mZohemy#9600 in the U.S.A modern coinage with no documented etymology; its sound builds on the Zo- opening (as in Zoe) Damira#9601 in the U.S.A feminine of Damir — variously the Slavic 'to give peace' (dati mir) and the Turkic/Tatar 'iroDamiya#9602 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Da-/Dami- element with a -ya ending (echoing Damia, a Greek fertility Danaya#9605 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Danae (a princess of Greek myth) and Dana ('from Denmark; God Daneli#9606 in the U.S.A form of Danielle/Danely — from the Hebrew Daniel, 'God is my judge'; routes layeredAbria#9612 in the U.S.A modern American coinage whose sound sits near Aubrey and Aubriana — Aubrey itself from the GeDevanshi#9614 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit — deva, 'a god/divine', + anshi, 'a part', hence 'a part of God; divine; of tDezirae#9615 in the U.S.A spelling of Desiree — from French désirée, 'desired, longed-for' (from Latin desideratum)Diani#9616 in the U.S.A modern name read near Diana (Roman goddess of the moon and hunt, 'divine; heavenly'), with anRosamond#9619 in the U.S.From the Germanic Hrosmund, 'horse-protection' (hros, 'horse,' + mund, 'protection'). Long folkAfina#9620 in the U.S.Read most often as the Romanian afina, 'bilberry; blueberry' — a small dark forest fruit. It alDynasti#9623 in the U.S.A spelling of Dynasty — from the English word dynasty, 'a ruling line; a succession of rulers fElaahi#9628 in the U.S.From the Arabic/Persian ilahi, 'divine; of God; godly; heavenly'Elainna#9629 in the U.S.An expanded spelling of Elaine, itself an Old French form of Helen, from the Greek for 'bright;Elaiyah#9630 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Eliya (Hebrew, 'my God is Yah') and Aaliyah ('exalted'); routeElenie#9631 in the U.S.A spelling of the Greek Eleni, the modern Greek form of Helen, 'bright; shining light; torch.' Elidi#9632 in the U.S.A modern coinage sometimes glossed as 'gift of the sun' by drawing loosely on Greek helios ('suEllaina#9635 in the U.S.An elaboration of Elaina/Elena (Helen) — from Greek helene, 'bright; shining light; torch'Elovie#9639 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Elodie ('foreign riches', French) and 'love'; with a soft El- opening;Emaya#9644 in the U.S.A modern name, joining an Em- element with Maya/Amaya (variously 'illusion', Sanskrit; 'night rEmelynn#9645 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Emmeline/Emmelyn — from the Germanic amal, 'work; industrious; striving' (wiEmillie#9647 in the U.S.A spelling of Emilie/Emily — from the Roman family name Aemilius, variously 'rival; emulating; Camella#9648 in the U.S.A form of Camilla — from the Latin, 'a young ceremonial attendant'; also linked to the camelliaEnara#9652 in the U.S.From the Basque Enara, 'swallow' (the bird) — a gentle nature name from the Basque Country. SofAvaleen#9655 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining Ava with the fashionable -leen/-line ending (as in Evaline/Adaline); iGabriel#9671 in the U.S.From Hebrew Gavri'el, 'God is my strength' (the archangel Gabriel); predominantly a boys' name;Aonesty#9674 in the U.S.A creative respelling of Honesty, the English virtue word ('truthfulness; sincerity; integrity'Gemmalee#9674 in the U.S.A blend of Gemma ('a gem, a jewel', Latin/Italian) and Lee ('a meadow, a clearing', Old EnglishGenesys#9675 in the U.S.A spelling of Genesis — from Greek genesis, 'origin; beginning; birth; creation' (the first booGiavonni#9677 in the U.S.A feminine form/spelling of Giovanni — an Italian form of John, from the Hebrew, 'God is gracioDavileth#9679 in the U.S.A modern Hispanic name, joining a Davi- element (from David, 'beloved') with a -leth ending; noHanako#9688 in the U.S.From the Japanese — hana, 'a flower', + ko, 'a child', hence 'a flower child; a blossom child'Delainee#9689 in the U.S.A spelling of Delaney — variously an Irish surname ('descendant of the challenger') and the FreHanani#9689 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Hanani, 'gracious; God has been gracious' (from chanan, 'grace'). A biblical naDeleyza#9692 in the U.S.A modern Hispanic name, joining a De- element with -leyza (echoing Eliza/Aleyza); no single fixHarmyni#9692 in the U.S.A spelling of Harmony — from the Greek harmonia, 'agreement; concord; a joining; a musical harmHestia#9701 in the U.S.From the Greek hestia, 'the hearth; the fireside' — the name of Hestia, the Greek goddess of thDyana#9702 in the U.S.A spelling of Diana — from the Latin, 'divine; heavenly' (the Roman goddess of the moon and theIbtisam#9706 in the U.S.From the Arabic ibtisam, 'a smile; smiling; cheerfulness'Ilayah#9708 in the U.S.A modern name read near the Hebrew Aliyah ('ascending; rising; going up') and Ilay ('highest'),Inshirah#9717 in the U.S.From the Arabic Inshirah, 'joy; delight; happiness; openness and expansion of the heart' — tiedIsia#9721 in the U.S.A short modern name read near Isis (Egyptian goddess) or as a soft feminine of Isaiah ('God is Iverson#9724 in the U.S.From the surname Iverson, 'son of Iver/Ivar,' from the Old Norse for 'bow warrior; yew; archer.Jaiana#9727 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Jai- opening (echoing 'victory', Sanskrit jai) with the -ana ending ('gJaianna#9728 in the U.S.A modern name, joining the prefix Jai- with Anna ('grace; favor', Hebrew); also echoing Gianna;Briony#9729 in the U.S.From the bryony, a climbing hedgerow plant (Greek bryonia, from bryein, 'to sprout; swell'). A Jalaiya#9730 in the U.S.A modern African-American coined name, joining the prefix Ja- with a Laiya/-aiya element; no siJameelah#9731 in the U.S.A spelling of Jamila — from the Arabic, 'beautiful; graceful; elegant'Jamoura#9733 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining the Ja- prefix with a soft -moura ending, close to Amoura and Moura. NAravis#9736 in the U.S.A literary name: Aravis is the spirited Calormene heroine of C.S. Lewis's The Horse and His BoyAroyal#9744 in the U.S.Aroyal is a modern coinage: the English word royal ('of a king or queen', from Latin regalis) fJeniyah#9745 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Jen- element with a -iyah ending (echoing Aaliyah/Saniyah); no single Jessamine#9748 in the U.S.A form of Jasmine — from Persian yasamin, 'jasmine' (a fragrant white flower); jessamine is alsJulieann#9754 in the U.S.A combination name joining Julie (from Julia, 'youthful; downy-bearded') and Ann (from Hannah, Cyniah#9759 in the U.S.Cyniah has no documented etymology. It is a modern coinage in the large -niah/-nia family of AmKailana#9760 in the U.S.A modern name, joining Kai (Hawaiian 'the sea') with Lana ('calm; afloat; light'); routes uncerKailanni#9761 in the U.S.A spelling of Kailani — from the Hawaiian kai, 'the sea', + lani, 'heaven/sky', hence 'the sea Kailanys#9762 in the U.S.A modern -nys respelling of Kailani, from the Hawaiian kai ('sea') and lani ('sky; heaven'), 'sKamala#9767 in the U.S.Lotus; a name of the goddess LakshmiKamiko#9770 in the U.S.From the Japanese — variously kami, 'a god/divine; superior', + ko, 'a child', hence 'a superioDeandra#9772 in the U.S.A modern American name built from the productive De- prefix and Andra, a feminine form in the AKarishma#9772 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit, 'a miracle; a wonder; charisma; divine grace'Katori#9774 in the U.S.A modern name with a Ka- opening and -tori ending — echoing Katherine/Kat ('pure') and Tori ('vGynesis#9775 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Genesis — from the Greek, 'a beginning; an origin; a birth/creation'; a Kayorie#9777 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, pairing a Kay- opening with a -orie ending, near Marjorie in sound. Harumi#9780 in the U.S.From the Japanese — variously haru, 'spring/clear', + mi, 'beauty/sea', hence 'spring beauty; cKehlanie#9781 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Kehlani, a Hawaiian-styled name read as 'sea and sky' or 'heaven' (from lFareedah#9784 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic name Farida, from farid ('unique, singular, matchless'). The related nKendalynn#9784 in the U.S.A modern name, joining Kendall ('the valley of the river Kent') with a -lynn ending; routes layKennedie#9786 in the U.S.A spelling of Kennedy — from the Irish surname O Cinneide, 'helmeted/misshapen head' (ceann, 'hKhalila#9788 in the U.S.From the Arabic khalila, a feminine of Khalil, 'a close/dear friend; a beloved companion'Kritika#9802 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Krittika, the name of a nakshatra (lunar mansion) in Indian astronomy -- the Ivanshi#9805 in the U.S.A modern Sanskrit-style name, variously glossed 'a part of God/the earth; a merciful one'; routEmyrson#9806 in the U.S.A respelling of Emerson, an English surname, 'son of Emery' (Emery from the Germanic for 'braveLamiya#9810 in the U.S.From the Arabic lami'a, 'brilliant; radiant; shining/lustrous'; also used as a modern -iya coinJalicia#9811 in the U.S.A modern African American name, blending the Ja- prefix with Alicia ('noble; truthful', GermaniLania#9811 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously an elaboration of Lana and a -ania/-lani echo; no single fixed Laraya#9812 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a La- prefix with Raya (variously 'a friend', Arabic, and 'a beam of ligJameah#9814 in the U.S.A modern African American name, joining the Ja- prefix with a -meah ending (echoing Jamia/Amia)Bryony#9816 in the U.S.A climbing vine; 'to sprout, grow' (Greek)Lavanya#9816 in the U.S.From Sanskrit lavanya, 'grace; beauty; loveliness; charm'Layonna#9820 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Leona ('a lioness', Latin) and a Lay- + -onna coinage; no singLeiara#9823 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Lei-/Leia element with an -ara ending (echoing Liara/Ciara); no single

Boy Names

Mahadi#9505 in the U.S.A form of Mahdi — from the Arabic, 'the guided one; rightly guided (by God)'; a title of a promOdyssey#9507 in the U.S.The English word for a long, eventful journey, taken from the title of Homer's epic the OdysseyOhaji#9508 in the U.S.A modern name with no firmly documented etymology; it carries an Igbo or wider West African feeOracle#9513 in the U.S.The English word for a source of prophecy or wise counsel, from Latin oraculum, from orare ('toMalykai#9516 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Malachi — from the Hebrew mal'akhi, 'my messenger; messenger of God'; weMamadi#9517 in the U.S.A West African (Mandinka/Malinke) form of Muhammad — from the Arabic, 'praised; praiseworthy'; Rivian#9525 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously echoing the word River and the brand Rivian; no single fixed roRmani#9526 in the U.S.A modern spelling that drops the vowel, read near Romani and the designer name Armani ('free maRomulo#9535 in the U.S.A Spanish/Portuguese form of Romulus — from the Latin, linked to Roma, 'Rome'; the legendary foMeruem#9555 in the U.S.A fictional coinage: the name of Meruem, the King of the Chimera Ants in the anime and manga HuSamiel#9556 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Samuel — from the Hebrew Shemuel, 'God has heard; the name of God'; the -el Mordekai#9557 in the U.S.A spelling of Mordecai — from the Hebrew, linked to the Babylonian god Marduk, hence variously Sasuke#9564 in the U.S.From the Japanese, variously 'a helper; an assistant' (the meaning shifts with the kanji); madeNamiko#9568 in the U.S.From the Japanese — nami, 'a wave', + ko, 'a child', hence 'a child of the waves'; the -ko endiNaoki#9570 in the U.S.From the Japanese — nao, 'honest; upright; straight', + ki, 'a tree', hence 'an honest/upright Nemiah#9581 in the U.S.A contracted spelling of Nehemiah — from the Hebrew Nechemyah, 'the Lord comforts; comforted byShomari#9583 in the U.S.A Swahili boy's name usually glossed 'forceful' or 'firm,' rooted in East African usage and popNikolaj#9586 in the U.S.A Danish/Scandinavian form of Nicholas — from the Greek Nikolaos, 'victory of the people' (nikeNolberto#9588 in the U.S.A Spanish form of Norbert — from the Germanic nord, 'north', + beraht, 'bright/famous', hence 'Silvanus#9588 in the U.S.From the Latin silva, 'a wood/forest'; the Roman god of forests, fields, and boundaries (also aSymeon#9598 in the U.S.The Greek form of Simeon — from Hebrew Shimon, 'he has heard; God has heard; one who hears'Omarii#9600 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Omari — variously from the Arabic Omar ('long-lived') and the Swahili OmarOnaje#9603 in the U.S.An African (given variously as Swahili/Yoruba) name, glossed 'sensitive; caring; one who has feTrinidad#9630 in the U.S.From Spanish Trinidad, 'the Trinity; the Holy Trinity' (from Latin trinitas, 'threeness, trinitTyrian#9634 in the U.S.From 'Tyrian' — 'of Tyre' (the ancient Phoenician city), best known for 'Tyrian purple', a prizUchenna#9636 in the U.S.From Igbo, Uchenna is usually read as 'God's will' or 'God's thought' (from uche, 'thought; wilUsiel#9640 in the U.S.Usiel is a form of the Hebrew Uzziel ('God is my strength'), from oz ('strength') and El ('God'Rapheal#9644 in the U.S.A spelling of Raphael — from the Hebrew Rafa'el, 'God has healed; God heals'; the name of an arVinayak#9646 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit vinayaka, 'a leader; a guide; the remover of obstacles'; an epithet of the goVladislav#9647 in the U.S.From Slavic vlad, 'to rule; power', plus slav, 'glory; fame'; 'glorious rule; one who rules witXacari#9662 in the U.S.Xacari is a modern coinage, restyling Zachary/Zakari with an X- opener. No single fixed meaningXadrian#9663 in the U.S.Xadrian is a modern coinage, restyling Adrian ('from Hadria') with a bold X- opener. No single Xaiver#9665 in the U.S.A (vowel-transposed) spelling of Xavier — from the Basque Etxeberria, 'the new house', or linkeTyrael#9669 in the U.S.A modern name best known as the archangel Tyrael in the Diablo games; also reads as a Tyree + -Yassiel#9676 in the U.S.Yassiel is a modern Latino name, built on the -iel ending seen in Yariel/Jassiel and linked to Yochanan#9679 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Yochanan — Yah (God) + chanan, 'gracious/to show favor', hence 'God is graciousYodahe#9680 in the U.S.From the Amharic (Ethiopian), variously read 'thank Him; give thanks (to God)'; we note the sacSamuell#9682 in the U.S.A spelling of Samuel — from the Hebrew Shemu'el, 'God has heard; name of God; asked of God'; a Zadrian#9688 in the U.S.A modern name, joining the prefix Za- with Adrian (from Latin Hadrianus, 'from Hadria; the darkSaveliy#9690 in the U.S.A Russian name from Savely — variously from the Latin Sabellius (of the Sabine people) and linkZakarii#9695 in the U.S.A spelling of Zachary — a short form of Zechariah, from the Hebrew Zecharyah, 'the Lord/God hasZyarie#9710 in the U.S.A modern coined name, built from the fashionable Zy- prefix and an -arie ending in the Ziaire fAasiah#9723 in the U.S.A spelling of Asiya — from the Arabic, 'one who tends/heals; comforting'; the name of the wife Taeveon#9726 in the U.S.A modern African American name, joining a Tae- element with a -veon ending (echoing Devon/TreveAbhiraj#9734 in the U.S.An Indian given name from Sanskrit elements, glossed 'fearless king' or 'brave ruler' — combiniAbijah#9736 in the U.S.From Hebrew Aviyah, 'my father is Yah; the Lord is my father; God is my father'Acelin#9738 in the U.S.An old French name of Germanic origin, a diminutive form built on the element adal, 'noble' — gAdhiyan#9741 in the U.S.A modern South Indian name, variously linked to a root 'a scholar; one who studies/learns' (froAdrean#9743 in the U.S.Adrean is a modern respelling of Adrian, from the Latin Hadrianus, 'from Hadria' (a town that aAhsiah#9749 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously echoing Asaiah ('the Lord has made', Hebrew) and Isaiah; no sinAaliyan#9752 in the U.S.An Arabic name from the root of Ali, 'exalted; lofty; sublime; high in rank.' A dignified name Akili#9757 in the U.S.From the Swahili akili, 'wisdom; intelligence; the mind/reason'; used for both sexesAlassane#9761 in the U.S.A West African (Fulani/Senegalese) form of the Arabic Al-Hassan, 'the good; the handsome.' BornAleksej#9762 in the U.S.A Slavic (Slovene/Czech) form of Alexei or Alexius, from the Greek for 'defender; helper.' The Alphonsus#9767 in the U.S.A Latinized form of Alphonse/Alfonso — from the Germanic, 'noble and ready/eager' (adal, 'nobleAmando#9769 in the U.S.A Spanish form of Amandus — from the Latin amandus, 'worthy of love; lovable; to be loved'Tymofiy#9771 in the U.S.A Ukrainian form of Timothy — from the Greek Timotheos, 'honoring God; one who honors/reveres GUzias#9776 in the U.S.A Spanish/Portuguese form of Uzziah — from the Hebrew Uzziyahu, 'the Lord is my strength; Yah iAhmani#9779 in the U.S.A modern name that echoes Armani (the Italian design house) and the Arabic Amani ('wishes; aspiAniyis#9780 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Anaya and Aniyah with an -is ending; no single fixed root; rouVentura#9780 in the U.S.From the Spanish ventura — 'good fortune; luck; happiness' (a short form of Buenaventura, 'goodAntonie#9783 in the U.S.A spelling of Anthony/Antoine — from the Latin Antonius, variously 'priceless; praiseworthy; ofArael#9788 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Ariel — from the Hebrew Ari'el, 'lion of God' (also an angelic name); we notArcaius#9789 in the U.S.Modern Latinate-style coinage (echoing 'arch-', ruler/chief, and -ius Roman endings); no singleWashington#9789 in the U.S.An English place/surname — 'the estate/settlement of Wassa's people'; borne by the first U.S. pArize#9792 in the U.S.From the Igbo (Nigeria) Arize/Arinze, variously 'may they come together in peace/unity' or 'mayArmonii#9793 in the U.S.Armonii reads as a modern coinage, most plausibly a respelling of Harmony ('agreement, concord'Allistair#9795 in the U.S.A spelling of Alistair/Alastair, the Scottish Gaelic form (Alasdair) of Alexander, from the GreAsafe#9797 in the U.S.A Portuguese form of Asaph — from the Hebrew Asaf, 'God has gathered; the gatherer/collector'; Alwaleed#9799 in the U.S.From the Arabic Al-Walid, 'the newborn; the new son.' A classical Arabic name, borne by early cAsyah#9799 in the U.S.A spelling of Asia/Asiya — variously Greek/Assyrian 'the place of the rising sun; the East' andAthiyan#9801 in the U.S.Athiyan is a Tamil name linked to Athiyaman (Adhiyaman), a celebrated ancient Tamil chieftain rAmyri#9808 in the U.S.A modern name that echoes Amari and the Arabic Amir ('prince; commander; one who commands'). AsAvante#9808 in the U.S.A modern form of Avant — from the French avant, 'before; forward; ahead'; also read as a Da-/A-Avontae#9810 in the U.S.A modern African-American coined name, variously echoing Devontae and Avon; no single fixed rooAydrien#9812 in the U.S.An Ayd- spelling of Adrian — from Latin Hadrianus, 'of Hadria/the Adriatic' (a town and the seaAnoah#9815 in the U.S.A modern coinage that echoes Noah, from the Hebrew for 'rest; comfort; repose.' As a newer respYansiel#9816 in the U.S.A modern Hispanic name, joining a Yan- element (from John/Yan, 'God is gracious') with a -iel e

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