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Heritage Baby Names

3054 Heritage names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.

Explore 3054 baby names with a heritage feel. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation. Names are listed most-popular first.

Heritage Girl Names

Itati#11473 in the U.S.From the Guarani, often read as 'white stone' (ita, 'stone'); the name of a town in Corrientes,Itzely#11474 in the U.S.A modern extension of Itzel, a Mayan name often read as 'rainbow lady' or linked to Ixchel, a MMitsuko#11516 in the U.S.Mitsuko is a Japanese given name formed with mitsu, often 'light' or 'shine', and the classic gTarika#11518 in the U.S.Tarika is a Sanskrit given name meaning 'a small star,' built on the Sanskrit tara, 'star,' witFumiko#11526 in the U.S.Fumiko is a Japanese feminine name commonly written with the element fumi ('writing, literatureJihan#11531 in the U.S.From the Persian Jihan (Jahan), 'world; universe,' carried into Arabic and Turkish use. A grandGhina#11532 in the U.S.From the Arabic ghina, 'wealth; richness,' and relatedly 'song; singing.' A graceful Arabic namJingyi#11534 in the U.S.A Chinese given name (Mandarin pinyin Jingyi), whose meaning depends on the written characters Jisoo#11535 in the U.S.A Korean given name (romanized Jisoo/Jisu), whose meaning depends on the hanja characters choseJovita#11548 in the U.S.From the Latin Jovita, feminine of Jovitus, 'joyful' and related to Jove (Jupiter), 'the sky faJudaea#11549 in the U.S.From Judaea, the Latin/Greek name of the region of Judah in ancient Israel — 'of Judah; praisedKaiulani#11563 in the U.S.From the Hawaiian Kaiulani (Ka'iulani), often read as 'the royal sacred one; the heavenly one; Jissel#11573 in the U.S.Jissel is a Latina phonetic spelling of Gisselle/Giselle, from the Germanic 'gisil', 'pledge' oKamalani#11574 in the U.S.From the Hawaiian Kamalani, kama ('child') and lani ('sky; heaven; royal'), read as 'heavenly cKekeli#11604 in the U.S.From the Ewe language of Ghana and Togo, Kekeli means 'light.' A bright, meaningful name in WesJahira#11615 in the U.S.Jahira relates to the Arabic Zahira and Jahira, feminine forms meaning brilliant, shining, radiLakeeta#11621 in the U.S.Lakeeta joins the La- prefix to a -keeta ending, a phonetic spelling of Lakita; it is an inventKeesha#11642 in the U.S.An African-American given name in the Keisha/Keshia family, popularized from the mid-20th centuLilias#11677 in the U.S.A traditional Scottish form of Lillian, ultimately from the lily (Latin lilium), a flower long Karalina#11678 in the U.S.Karalina is a spelling of Carolina or Karolina, the Latinate feminine of Charles, from the GermLinnaea#11681 in the U.S.A botanical name from Linnaea, the twinflower — a small woodland bloom named for the great botaKatarzyna#11690 in the U.S.Katarzyna is the standard Polish form of Katherine, from the Greek 'Aikaterine'; long associateMaame#11702 in the U.S.From the Akan (Ghanaian) Maame, 'mother; lady' — a warm term of respect and endearment used acrMaguette#11706 in the U.S.A Senegalese name from Wolof tradition, borne widely in Senegal; often linked to Mag/Magat and Maraki#11723 in the U.S.An Ethiopian (Amharic) name, often linked to Maraki and terms of grace and blessing; sometimes Margarete#11726 in the U.S.The German and Scandinavian form of Margaret, from the Greek margarites, 'pearl.' A classic, diMariko#11729 in the U.S.A Japanese girls' name commonly written to mean 'true village child' (ma, 'true'; ri, 'village'Marita#11734 in the U.S.A diminutive of Maria or Margarita, used across Spanish and German-speaking regions. Ties to thMerna#11756 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Myrna, from the Irish Muirne, 'beloved; tender; high-spirited.' A soft viHili#11761 in the U.S.A modern Hebrew name, variously read as 'my praise' (from hallel) or tied to the halo of the suMikhaela#11763 in the U.S.A spelling of Michaela, the feminine form of Michael, from the Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like GoMikhaila#11764 in the U.S.A spelling of Mikayla or Michaela, the feminine of Michael, from the Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is lMinhanh#11771 in the U.S.A Vietnamese two-part given name joining Minh ('bright; intelligent') and Anh ('gentle; flower;Ijeoma#11773 in the U.S.Ijeoma is an Igbo name from Nigeria, joining ije, meaning journey, with oma, meaning good, so gMishal#11775 in the U.S.From the Arabic Mish'al, 'torch; a light held up; a lamp.' A luminous name used across the ArabMithila#11777 in the U.S.From Sanskrit Mithila, the ancient kingdom said to be the birthplace of Sita in the Ramayana. AMiyoko#11780 in the U.S.A Japanese girls' name often written to mean 'beautiful generations child' (mi, 'beauty'; yo, 'Miyuri#11781 in the U.S.A Japanese girls' name often written to combine mi ('beauty') with yuri ('lily'), for a sense oMizuki#11782 in the U.S.A Japanese girls' name written various ways — often 'beautiful moon' (mi 'beauty', zuki/tsuki 'Youa#11783 in the U.S.Youa is a Hmong girl's name carried to the United States by Hmong refugee families; sources do Moza#11786 in the U.S.From the Arabic Moza (Mozah), often glossed as 'distinguished; a fine pearl or gem.' A dignifieShaherah#11787 in the U.S.Shaherah most plausibly varies Shahira, Arabic for 'famous, well-known,' or Zaherah/Zahira, froMy#11788 in the U.S.In Vietnamese, My (My) means 'beautiful; pretty.' In Swedish, My is a short form of Maria (or fMargareta#11790 in the U.S.Margareta is the Latin and Scandinavian form of Margaret, from the Greek margarites, a pearl, wMyrna#11795 in the U.S.An anglicized form of the Irish Muirne, 'beloved; tender; high-spirited.' Popularized in the eaMelisse#11796 in the U.S.Melisse is a French spelling of Melissa, from the Greek melissa, 'bee'. The same word names theNaama#11796 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Na'amah, 'pleasant; lovely; sweet.' A biblical name (a daughter of Lamech in GeNabeeha#11797 in the U.S.From the Arabic Nabiha, 'intelligent; alert; noble; distinguished.' A dignified virtue name, thNadirah#11798 in the U.S.From the Arabic Nadira, 'rare; precious; scarce and therefore prized.' A graceful virtue name, Narumi#11805 in the U.S.A Japanese girls' name written various ways — often 'the sound of the sea' (naru 'to sound/becoMarium#11807 in the U.S.Marium is a form of Maryam, the Arabic and Quranic name of Mary, the mother of Jesus, who is hoGlenys#11809 in the U.S.Glenys is a Welsh girl's name derived from glan, meaning 'pure,' 'clean,' or 'holy,' given a feNayelie#11810 in the U.S.A spelling of Nayeli, a name of Zapotec origin often glossed as 'I love you.' The -ie ending isDuana#11814 in the U.S.A feminine form of Duane, which comes from the Irish surname Ó Dubháin, based on 'dubh,' 'dark'Neera#11815 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Neera (Nira), 'water; nectar; liquid.' A gentle nature name used in India; alMatylda#11816 in the U.S.Matylda is the Polish and Czech spelling of Matilda, a name built from the Old Germanic elementNefertary#11816 in the U.S.A spelling of Nefertari, the ancient Egyptian queen, wife of Ramesses II. The name is read as 'Mehak#11821 in the U.S.From the Hindi/Urdu 'mehak' (mahak), 'fragrance, aroma, sweet scent.' It is a poetic name used Nikoletta#11823 in the U.S.A Greek/Hungarian/Italian form of Nicolette, a diminutive of the feminine of Nicholas, from theNikolina#11824 in the U.S.A Slavic (Croatian/Serbian/Bulgarian) feminine of Nicholas, from the Greek Nikolaos, 'victory oNisreen#11827 in the U.S.From the Arabic and Persian Nisreen (also Nasrin), 'wild rose; eglantine' — a flower name long Nolawit#11834 in the U.S.From Amharic, Nolawit is linked to ideas of 'living; vitality; she who lives' — an Ethiopian giOluchi#11851 in the U.S.From the Igbo (Nigeria), Oluchi means 'work of God; God's handiwork,' a shortened form of namesOluwanifemi#11852 in the U.S.From the Yoruba (Nigeria), Oluwanifemi means 'God loves me' (Oluwa, 'God' + ni fe mi, 'loves meParneet#11859 in the U.S.From Punjabi (Sikh tradition), Parneet joins par- (linked to 'supreme; beyond') with neet/niti Pragya#11868 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit prajna (Pragya), 'wisdom; higher intelligence; insight' — a concept prized inPriyana#11870 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit priya ('beloved; dear'), Priyana reads as 'beloved; dear one,' in the Priya/PQuetzally#11871 in the U.S.From the Nahuatl quetzalli, 'precious feather; the resplendent quetzal bird' — a symbol of beauRaniah#11881 in the U.S.From the Arabic Raniah (Rania), often read as 'gazing; contemplative; watchful,' and by associaKeerthi#11885 in the U.S.Keerthi is an Indian name from the Sanskrit 'kirti,' meaning 'fame, glory, renown.' Cherished aRayyan#11888 in the U.S.From the Arabic Rayyan, 'lush; luxuriant; well-watered,' and the name of one of the gates of PaMilca#11890 in the U.S.Milca is a form of the biblical Milcah, from the Hebrew malka, meaning 'queen'. In Genesis, MilReika#11893 in the U.S.From the Japanese Reika, read (by the characters chosen) as 'lovely fragrance; beautiful flowerNyia#11900 in the U.S.Nyia most often respells Nia — from Swahili nia, 'purpose' (a Kwanzaa principle), or the Welsh

Heritage Boy Names

Jancarlo#11475 in the U.S.Jancarlo is a compound name blending Gian/Jan (a form of John, 'God is gracious') with Carlo (tJanssen#11477 in the U.S.Janssen is a Dutch and Frisian surname meaning 'son of Jan,' Jan being the Dutch form of John, Kishon#11487 in the U.S.Kishon reads first as a modern coinage joining the Ki- opening to the -shon ending shared by DeLeng#11488 in the U.S.Leng is a Hmong given name recorded in the United States among Hmong-American families who reseMatas#11493 in the U.S.Matas is the Lithuanian form of Matthew, from the Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of God.' A common, eKenichi#11494 in the U.S.Kenichi is a romanized Japanese name, usually written to pair a "ken" element (health or strengJeanclaude#11509 in the U.S.Jeanclaude is a written-together form of the French double name Jean-Claude, joining Jean (FrenKjell#11509 in the U.S.Kjell is a Norwegian and Swedish name derived from the Old Norse Ketill, meaning a cauldron or Jehan#11513 in the U.S.Jehan has two routes. In Persian it means 'world' (jahan), famously in the Mughal emperor Shah Jenaro#11516 in the U.S.Jenaro is a Spanish spelling of Genaro, from the Latin Januarius, 'of January; dedicated to theKasem#11526 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic Qasim, 'one who distributes; one who divides' - a name of generosity. Jiayi#11535 in the U.S.Jiayi is a romanized Chinese given name whose meaning depends on the characters used - commonlyKhayree#11535 in the U.S.Khayree is a spelling of the Arabic name Khayri, from khayr, meaning 'good,' and understood as Jigme#11536 in the U.S.Jigme is a Tibetan and Bhutanese name meaning 'fearless; without fear.' It is borne by the kingBabak#11538 in the U.S.Babak is a Persian name understood as 'little father' or 'dear father' (from baba, 'father', wiJing#11538 in the U.S.Jing is a romanized Chinese given name whose meaning depends on the characters used - common seJuanangel#11538 in the U.S.Juanangel is a Spanish compound joining Juan, the Spanish form of John, from the Hebrew for 'GoKhallid#11554 in the U.S.Khallid is a doubled-l spelling of Khalid, from the Arabic root kh-l-d meaning to last or endurKwamaine#11558 in the U.S.Kwamaine elaborates Kwame, the Akan (Ghanaian) day-name given to a boy born on Saturday, with aMcdonald#11559 in the U.S.Mcdonald is the Scottish clan surname meaning 'son of Donald'; Donald comes from the Gaelic DomKelii#11561 in the U.S.Kelii comes from the Hawaiian ke alii, 'the chief' or 'the lord' - ke, the definite article 'thLoc#11584 in the U.S.Loc is a Vietnamese given name meaning 'prosperity' or 'blessing', and by extension a 'bud' or Khaleef#11585 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic Khalif/Khalifa, 'successor; steward; caliph' - one who follows and takJannik#11591 in the U.S.A German, Danish, and Frisian pet form of Jan (John), from the Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is graciouKashindi#11616 in the U.S.A Swahili name from the Congo region, often given to a child born during a festival or time of Kong#11616 in the U.S.Kong is a Hmong name — both a personal name and, in Hmong culture, one of the traditional clan Kasi#11622 in the U.S.Kasi appears across cultures: in Sanskrit tied to Kashi ('the shining one', an old name for VarKauan#11629 in the U.S.A popular Brazilian name from Tupi-Guarani, widely read as 'hawk' or 'falcon'; separately KauanKavika#11630 in the U.S.The Hawaiian form of David, from Hebrew Dawid, 'beloved'. A warm heritage name we note respectfKermit#11632 in the U.S.From the Irish/Manx surname, an anglicized form of Mac Diarmada / Kermode (tied to Diarmaid, 'fKayode#11634 in the U.S.A Yoruba name, 'he brought joy' or 'he brings happiness', celebrating the joy a child brings. AKayvan#11635 in the U.S.A Persian name, Keyvan/Kayvan, the old Persian name for the planet Saturn, and by extension carKazimierz#11637 in the U.S.The Polish form of Casimir, from Slavic roots often read as 'he who destroys the enemy's prestiKeanan#11638 in the U.S.A form of the Irish Cianan (Kienan), a diminutive of Cian, 'ancient; enduring'. A heritage nameKeawe#11640 in the U.S.A Hawaiian name borne by ruling chiefs of the island of Hawaii, tied in some readings to 'the sKeeran#11641 in the U.S.A spelling of the Irish Ciaran (Kieran), from ciar, 'dark; black', with a diminutive, giving 'lKeito#11647 in the U.S.A Japanese given name whose meaning depends on the kanji chosen (elements can carry senses suchKyriakos#11650 in the U.S.Kyriakos is a Greek name meaning 'of the Lord' - from Kyrios, 'Lord' - and is tied to Kyriaki, Keomani#11653 in the U.S.A Lao and Hmong name built on keo, 'gem; crystal; glass', with mani, 'jewel', giving a sense ofChong#11663 in the U.S.Chong is a romanized East Asian name with more than one route. In Korean it renders a syllable Khamil#11668 in the U.S.A spelling of Kamil, an Arabic name meaning 'perfect; complete; whole'. A heritage name we noteKhayri#11671 in the U.S.A spelling of Khayri, an Arabic name from khayr, 'good; charity; benefit', giving a sense of 'cKhup#11676 in the U.S.A name element among the Zomi and Chin peoples of Myanmar and northeast India, often carrying aKijana#11684 in the U.S.Kijana is the Swahili word for 'youth' or 'young person,' used across East Africa. As a given nKillion#11687 in the U.S.A spelling of Killian (Cillian), from the Irish cill, 'church; cell', with a diminutive, often Kimon#11689 in the U.S.A Greek name, the form behind the classical Cimon, borne by an Athenian statesman and general oKirollos#11694 in the U.S.The Coptic form of Cyril, from the Greek Kyrillos, 'lordly; masterful', tied to kyrios, 'lord'.Kourosh#11700 in the U.S.The modern Persian form of Cyrus (Kurush), borne by Cyrus the Great, founder of the Achaemenid Lasean#11701 in the U.S.Lasean adds the La- prefix to Sean, the Irish form of John from the Hebrew Yohanan meaning God Kristof#11707 in the U.S.A Polish and German form of Christopher, from the Greek Christophoros, 'bearing Christ; Christ-Naren#11718 in the U.S.Naren is a Sanskrit name meaning 'man' or 'leader among men,' commonly used as a short form of Kyrillos#11720 in the U.S.Kyrillos is the Greek form of Cyril, from Greek Kyrillos, a derivative of kyrios ('lord'). It iLachlann#11723 in the U.S.Lachlann is a Scottish Gaelic name, a spelling of Lachlan, historically meaning 'from the land Lamarr#11728 in the U.S.Lamarr derives from the French surname de la mare, 'of the pool' or 'the sea,' from Old French Lawakua#11736 in the U.S.Lawakua reads as a Hawaiian name, built from Hawaiian sound elements (the language favors open Nhan#11737 in the U.S.Nhan is a Vietnamese given name, most often from Nhan meaning benevolence or humaneness, a coreLeart#11739 in the U.S.Leart is an Albanian boys' name commonly understood to mean 'freedom' (from liri, 'freedom') orMunther#11741 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic Mundhir, 'a warner; one who cautions or gives warning.' A classical ArNihar#11741 in the U.S.Nihar comes from the Sanskrit nihara, meaning 'dew, mist, or fog' — the fine haze of a cool morLibrado#11753 in the U.S.Librado is a Spanish name meaning 'liberated' or 'freed,' from Latin liberatus. Borne in the CaLocklin#11757 in the U.S.Locklin is an anglicized spelling of Lochlan/Lochlann, a Gaelic name meaning 'from the land of Lorne#11761 in the U.S.Lorne is a Scottish name from the district of Lorne (Lorn) in Argyll, tied by legend to Loarn, Luai#11763 in the U.S.Luai (also Lu'ai) is an Arabic boys' name, a diminutive form connected to al-Wa'l ('mountain goLuam#11764 in the U.S.Luam is an Eritrean and Ethiopian (Tigrinya) name commonly understood to mean 'peaceful, calm' Neeraj#11764 in the U.S.Neeraj is a Sanskrit given name meaning 'lotus,' from a compound that reads literally as 'waterLudwin#11769 in the U.S.Ludwin is a Germanic name from the elements hlud ('famous, loud') and wini ('friend'), meaning Luuk#11771 in the U.S.Luuk is the Dutch form of Luke/Lucas, from Latin Lucas, 'man from Lucania,' often linked to luxMihai#11776 in the U.S.The Romanian form of Michael, from the Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?' Borne by Michael theLyonel#11777 in the U.S.Lyonel is a French spelling of Lionel, a diminutive of Leon ('lion'), meaning 'young lion' or 'Macalister#11779 in the U.S.Macalister is a Scottish surname, from the Gaelic Mac Alasdair, 'son of Alexander' (Alexander iMacallister#11780 in the U.S.Macallister is a Scottish surname, a double-l spelling of MacAlister, from the Gaelic Mac AlasdPiotr#11780 in the U.S.Piotr is the standard Polish form of Peter, which comes from the Greek petros, meaning 'rock' oMachi#11781 in the U.S.Machi is a Japanese name; as a word machi means 'town' or 'street,' and as a given-name elementMaddoxx#11783 in the U.S.Maddoxx is a doubled-x spelling of Maddox, a Welsh surname from Madoc, meaning 'son of Madoc' oMadhavan#11784 in the U.S.Madhavan is a Sanskrit-derived name from Madhava, 'sweet like honey' or 'of the springtime,' a Mahib#11785 in the U.S.Mahib is an Arabic name commonly understood to mean 'majestic,' 'awe-inspiring,' or 'dignified'Maiko#11786 in the U.S.Maiko is a Japanese name whose meaning depends on the kanji chosen; common readings include maiPrashant#11787 in the U.S.Prashant comes from the Sanskrit prashanta, meaning 'calm,' 'tranquil,' or 'composed.' It is a Manases#11792 in the U.S.A form of the Hebrew name Manasseh (Menashe), 'causing to forget; making to forget,' borne by aMansur#11795 in the U.S.From the Arabic Mansur (Mansour), 'victorious; one who is helped, divinely aided.' A classic MuManveer#11796 in the U.S.From Punjabi/Sanskrit roots man ('mind; heart') and vir/veer ('brave; hero; warrior'): 'brave oManvir#11797 in the U.S.A spelling of Manveer, joining man ('mind; heart') and vir/veer ('brave; hero; warrior'): 'bravRaheen#11799 in the U.S.Raheen reads as a name within the Arabic Rahim/Raheem family, from the root r-h-m, 'mercy, compMarcion#11800 in the U.S.A Latin/Greek name in the Marcus family (tied to Mars, god of war): 'of Mars; little Marcus.' BMarcoantonio#11801 in the U.S.A combination of Marco ('of Mars; little Marcus') and Antonio (from the Roman family Antonius),Matej#11811 in the U.S.The Czech, Slovak, and Slovene form of Matthew, from the Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of God.' A wiMattheus#11813 in the U.S.A Latin/Dutch/Scandinavian form of Matthew (Matthaeus), from the Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of GoRajesh#11820 in the U.S.Rajesh is a Sanskrit and Hindi man's name from raja, 'king', and isha, 'lord, ruler' — 'king ofRakesh#11823 in the U.S.Rakesh comes from Sanskrit, combining raka, the night of the full moon, with isha, meaning lordMenua#11827 in the U.S.The name of Menua, a powerful king of the ancient Urartian kingdom (near modern Armenia) aroundRehman#11827 in the U.S.Rehman is a common South Asian and Arabic form of Rahman, 'the Most Merciful, the CompassionateMicaias#11834 in the U.S.A Greek/Latin form of the biblical Micah (Micaiah), from the Hebrew for 'who is like God?' BornMiciah#11836 in the U.S.A spelling of Micaiah, an expanded form of Micah, from the Hebrew for 'who is like God?' Borne Mikhailo#11838 in the U.S.The Ukrainian form of Michael, from the Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?' A classic Slavic saMikolaj#11839 in the U.S.The Polish form of Nicholas, from the Greek Nikolaos, 'victory of the people' (nike + laos). A Minho#11842 in the U.S.A Korean given name whose meaning depends on the hanja (Chinese characters) chosen — often min Mischa#11844 in the U.S.A Russian short/pet form of Mikhail (Michael), from the Hebrew for 'who is like God?' TraditionMohammadhamza#11845 in the U.S.A joined combination of Muhammad ('praiseworthy; praised'), the name of the Prophet of Islam, wMoosa#11850 in the U.S.A spelling of Musa, the Arabic form of Moses, a revered prophet in Islam. The name is often linMouhamad#11851 in the U.S.A spelling of Muhammad, from the Arabic for 'praiseworthy; praised; commendable' — the name of Payam#11851 in the U.S.Payam is a Persian (Farsi) masculine name meaning 'message.' It is a modern, meaningful IranianMpano#11852 in the U.S.An African name, associated with Kinyarwanda and neighboring Bantu languages of the Great LakesPeng#11852 in the U.S.Peng is a Chinese name rendered in pinyin; its meaning depends on the written character, most nMuhammadhamza#11853 in the U.S.A joined combination of Muhammad ('praiseworthy; praised'), the name of the Prophet of Islam, wMunachi#11854 in the U.S.A short form of Igbo names like Munachimso, 'God is with me' (from Chi, the Igbo term for God/pQuante#11855 in the U.S.Quante is a modern African American coinage, formed on the -ante pattern of Dante and Devante wNakota#11864 in the U.S.From Nakota (Nakoda), one of the three dialect groups of the Sioux (Dakota/Lakota/Nakota), the Nami#11865 in the U.S.A Japanese name most often meaning 'wave' (nami), though it can also be a short form of longer Naphtali#11866 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Naftali, 'my struggle; my wrestling' — a son of Jacob and one of the twelve triQuadry#11868 in the U.S.Quadry echoes Qadri or Quadri, an Arabic-linked name and surname connected to al-Qadir, 'the CaNataanii#11871 in the U.S.From the Navajo (Diné) naat'áanii, 'leader; one who speaks; a headman or peace chief.' A word-nNebiyu#11874 in the U.S.From the Amharic (Ethiopian) Nebiyu, 'prophet,' from a Semitic root shared with Hebrew and ArabNehemia#11875 in the U.S.A form of Nehemiah, from the Hebrew Nechemya, 'the Lord comforts; comforted by Yah.' Nehemiah rRasool#11876 in the U.S.Rasool comes from the Arabic rasul, meaning 'messenger,' the title used throughout the Quran foNikash#11878 in the U.S.Nikash is an Indian boy's name of Sanskrit origin, usually glossed as 'the sky,' 'horizon,' or Milosz#11880 in the U.S.The Polish name Milosz, from the Slavic mil ('gracious; dear'), understood as 'lovable; dear.' Nethaniel#11880 in the U.S.A spelling of Nathaniel, from the Hebrew Netan'el, 'gift of God; God has given.' A biblical namNguyen#11883 in the U.S.The most common Vietnamese family name, borne by roughly two-fifths of Vietnamese people, tied Nickoli#11884 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Nikolai/Nicholas, from the Greek Nikolaos, 'victory of the people' (nikeNikkolas#11885 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Nicholas, from the Greek Nikolaos, 'victory of the people' (nike + laos)Nikodemus#11887 in the U.S.A form of Nicodemus, from the Greek Nikodemos, 'victory of the people' (nike + demos). NicodemuPatryk#11887 in the U.S.Patryk is the Polish spelling of Patrick, from the Latin patricius, 'nobleman, of the patricianNissan#11889 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Nisan, the first month of spring in the Jewish calendar (when Passover falls), Saurav#11895 in the U.S.Saurav comes from the Sanskrit saurabh, meaning 'fragrance' or 'pleasant scent,' and by extensiObediah#11902 in the U.S.A form of Obadiah, from the Hebrew Ovadyah, 'servant of the Lord.' Obadiah is a minor prophet wSylvio#11902 in the U.S.Sylvio is a spelling of Silvio, the Italian and Portuguese descendant of the Latin Silvius, fro

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