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
Patrizia#11911 in the U.S.Patrizia is the Italian form of Patricia, the feminine of the Latin patricius, meaning 'noble' ▶Ruman#11920 in the U.S.From Arabic Ruman (rumman), 'pomegranate,' and borne by Umm Ruman, a companion in early Islamic▶Donata#11922 in the U.S.Donata is the feminine of the Latin Donatus, 'given,' understood in Christian use as 'given by ▶Birgit#11925 in the U.S.Birgit is a Scandinavian and German form of Bridget, ultimately from the Irish Brighid. Brighid▶Sabra#11926 in the U.S.From Hebrew tsabar, the prickly-pear cactus — 'a Sabra' is a native-born Israeli, prickly outsi▶Aqueelah#11945 in the U.S.Aqueelah is a phonetic spelling of the Arabic name Aqilah, meaning 'wise' or 'intelligent' — th▶Senai#11946 in the U.S.An Eritrean/Ethiopian (Tigrinya) name, read as 'good; beautiful,' and sometimes echoing the bib▶Yasuko#11949 in the U.S.Yasuko is a Japanese feminine name ending in -ko 'child'. The element yasu is most often writte▶Michalia#11971 in the U.S.Michalia is an elaborated variant of Michaela, the feminine form of Michael, from Hebrew mikha'▶Sireen#11971 in the U.S.From Arabic, Sireen (Sirin) is read as a sweet fruit and is the name of Sirin, sister of Mariya▶Socorro#11975 in the U.S.From Spanish socorro, 'help; aid; succor,' from a Marian title (Nuestra Señora del Perpetuo Soc▶Soma#11979 in the U.S.From Sanskrit Soma, the name of the moon and of a sacred ritual plant and drink in the Vedas, p▶Soraia#11981 in the U.S.Soraia is a Portuguese/Brazilian form of Soraya, from Arabic/Persian Thurayya, 'the Pleiades' —▶Sosefina#11982 in the U.S.Sosefina is a Samoan and Tongan form of Josephine, ultimately from Hebrew Yosef, 'he will add; ▶Spruha#11983 in the U.S.From Sanskrit Spruha (Spruha/Spriha), meaning 'desire; wish; aspiration; longing'. A hopeful vi▶Sridha#11984 in the U.S.Sridha is a Sanskrit-rooted name tied to 'shraddha' ('faith; devotion; reverence') and to 'sri'▶Srija#11985 in the U.S.From Sanskrit Srija, understood as 'creation; to create' or 'born of Sri' (Lakshmi, goddess of ▶Srinidhi#11986 in the U.S.From Sanskrit Srinidhi, 'abode of wealth; treasure of Sri' — read as a name of the goddess Laks▶Sumire#11992 in the U.S.From Japanese Sumire, meaning 'violet' — the small purple flower. A gentle nature name popular ▶Sureya#11993 in the U.S.Sureya is a variant of Soraya/Suraya, from Arabic/Persian Thurayya, 'the Pleiades' — the bright▶Surie#11994 in the U.S.Surie is a Yiddish pet form of Sarah, from Hebrew 'sarah' meaning 'princess; noblewoman'. Commo▶Susanne#11995 in the U.S.Susanne is a form of Susanna/Susan, from Hebrew 'shoshannah' meaning 'lily' (or 'rose'). A clas▶Syona#12000 in the U.S.From Sanskrit Syona, meaning 'happiness; comfort; ease; pleasant'. A gentle, uplifting name use▶Tahli#12001 in the U.S.Tahli is a spelling of Tali, a short form of Talia, from Hebrew 'tal' ('dew') plus a divine ele▶Kemba#12012 in the U.S.Kemba is a name of African, specifically Bakongo/Central African, association, taken up in Afri▶Samyukta#12012 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Samyukta, 'united; joined; combined.' Samyukta (Sanyogita) was a princess of ▶Tiare#12019 in the U.S.From Tahitian and Polynesian Tiare, 'flower' — especially the fragrant Tahitian gardenia, a nat▶Tiwatope#12022 in the U.S.From Yoruba Tiwatope (Omotiwatope), read as 'ours is worthy of much praise/thanks to God'. Know▶Torah#12025 in the U.S.From Hebrew Torah, 'instruction; teaching; law' — the name of the sacred scripture, the first f▶Carmencita#12026 in the U.S.Carmencita is the Spanish diminutive of Carmen, an affectionate 'little Carmen'. Carmen itself ▶Malillany#12026 in the U.S.Malillany is a rare modern Latina name carried into wider notice by the Mexican-Cuban actress M▶Verenice#12031 in the U.S.Verenice is a Spanish form of Berenice (blended with Veronica), from Greek Pherenike, 'bringer ▶Vianca#12033 in the U.S.Vianca is a spelling of Bianca, from Italian 'bianca' meaning 'white'. A bright, elegant name, ▶Viara#12035 in the U.S.From Bulgarian Viara (Vyara), meaning 'faith' — a Slavic virtue name, cognate with the Vera/Vir▶Violeth#12038 in the U.S.Violeth is a spelling of Violet, from Latin 'viola' meaning 'violet' (the purple flower). The a▶Viradhya#12039 in the U.S.Viradhya is a Sanskrit-rooted name tied to 'vira' ('brave; valorous; hero') and 'aradhya' ('wor▶Wania#12040 in the U.S.Wania is an Arabic/Urdu name read as 'gift' or 'a caring, gentle one; the one who is desired'. ▶Wynnona#12053 in the U.S.Wynnona is a spelling of Winona, from Dakota (Sioux) Winona, 'firstborn daughter'. A meaningful▶Xaviera#12057 in the U.S.Xaviera is the feminine form of Xavier, from Basque 'etxaberri', 'new house' (from the birthpla▶Xi#12058 in the U.S.Xi is a romanized Chinese name whose meaning depends on the written character — commonly 'hope'▶Xiya#12059 in the U.S.Xiya is a romanized Chinese name whose meaning depends on the written characters — often read w▶Chanita#12060 in the U.S.Chanita has a genuine Hebrew root, meaning 'spear', and is also read as an affectionate form of▶Tineke#12060 in the U.S.Tineke is a Dutch pet form built from Tine (from Martina or Catharina) plus the Dutch diminutiv▶Xochilt#12060 in the U.S.Xochilt is a spelling of Xochitl, from Nahuatl 'xochitl' meaning 'flower'. A beloved Mexican an▶Yami#12066 in the U.S.From Sanskrit Yami, 'night', and the name of the twin sister of Yama, associated with the river▶Yamil#12067 in the U.S.Yamil is a Spanish spelling of Jamil, from Arabic 'jamil', 'beautiful; handsome'. In Arabic Jam▶Yangchen#12068 in the U.S.From Tibetan Yangchen, a name of the goddess Yang Chenma (Saraswati), goddess of music, knowled▶Tomeko#12069 in the U.S.Tomeko is a Japanese feminine name ending in ko, child, a very common suffix for girls of its e▶Yanxi#12069 in the U.S.Yanxi is a romanized Chinese name whose meaning depends on the written characters — often 'yan'▶Yasha#12071 in the U.S.Yasha reads as Sanskrit 'yasha' ('fame; glory; renown'), and separately as a Slavic/Russian pet▶Toshiko#12072 in the U.S.Toshiko is a traditional Japanese girls' name formed from 'toshi' — which, by the characters ch▶Senaida#12075 in the U.S.Senaida is a Spanish spelling of Zenaida, from the Greek Zenais, tied to Zeus — 'belonging to Z▶Zsofia#12125 in the U.S.Zsofia (Hungarian Zsofia) is the Hungarian form of Sophia, from the Greek sophia, 'wisdom.' A c▶Absalat#12131 in the U.S.An Ethiopian (Amharic/Ge'ez) name, sometimes read as connected to 'prayers; blessing; petition'▶Yaritzy#12133 in the U.S.A spelling of Yaritza/Yaretzi, a popular Latin American name often linked (in folk tradition) t▶Liridona#12136 in the U.S.An Albanian name generally explained as 'free desire' or 'wish for freedom,' from 'liri', 'free▶Xitlalic#12142 in the U.S.Xitlalic belongs to the Nahuatl 'citlalli' family, meaning 'star', a word from the language of ▶Tersa#12164 in the U.S.Tersa is best read as a contracted or variant spelling of Teresa, a name of Greek origin possib▶Agnieszka#12173 in the U.S.Agnieszka is the Polish form of Agnes, from Greek hagne meaning 'chaste, holy, pure.' The name ▶Anikareddy#12231 in the U.S.Anikareddy reads as the given name Anika (Sanskrit, 'grace; sweet-faced', or a form of Anna) ru▶Ariha#12256 in the U.S.Ariha is an Arabic and Urdu girl's name usually glossed as 'fragrance' or 'sweet scent'. It is ▶
Heritage Boy Names
Odhran#11905 in the U.S.From the Irish Odhrán (Oran), a diminutive of odhar, 'pale green; dun; sallow.' Saint Odhrán wa▶Oluwadamilola#11909 in the U.S.From the Yoruba, 'Oluwa (God) has made me wealthy; God has enriched me.' An Oluwa- theophoric n▶Kleber#11910 in the U.S.Kleber is a German occupational surname (from kleben/Kleber, a plasterer or clay-worker), used ▶Oluwadunsin#11910 in the U.S.From the Yoruba, roughly 'God (Oluwa) is sweet to lean on; it is pleasant to rest upon God.' An▶Narada#11911 in the U.S.Narada is the name of a celebrated rishi (sage) in Hindu scripture, a traveling devotee of Vish▶Oluwatamilore#11911 in the U.S.From the Yoruba, roughly 'God (Oluwa) has spread out good things for me; God has favored me.' A▶Oluwatise#11912 in the U.S.From the Yoruba, 'Oluwa (God) did this; it is God's doing.' An Oluwa- theophoric name giving cr▶Shakeel#11912 in the U.S.Shakeel is an Arabic boys' name (also written Shakil or Shaqil) from a root meaning 'well-forme▶Oluwatobi#11913 in the U.S.From the Yoruba, a short form of Oluwatobiloba, 'Oluwa (God) is great; God is big enough to be ▶Oluwatobiloba#11914 in the U.S.From the Yoruba, 'Oluwa (God) is big enough to be king; God is great enough to reign.' An Oluwa▶Oluwaseun#11918 in the U.S.Oluwaseun is a Yoruba given name from Nigeria meaning 'God, we thank you' or 'we thank God'. It▶Otniel#11923 in the U.S.A form of Othniel, from the Hebrew Otni'el, often read 'lion of God' or 'God is my force.' Othn▶Sigifredo#11924 in the U.S.Sigifredo is the Spanish form of the Germanic Siegfried, joining sieg ('victory') and fried ('p▶Panayiotis#11929 in the U.S.From the Greek Panagiotis, 'all-holy,' honoring the Panagia ('All-Holy One'), a title of the Vi▶Rayford#11929 in the U.S.From the English surname Rayford, likely 'ford of the roe deer' (Old English ra, 'roe deer,' + ▶Patrik#11933 in the U.S.A Slavic and Scandinavian spelling of Patrick, from the Latin patricius, 'nobleman; patrician.'▶Pavle#11934 in the U.S.The Serbian (and South Slavic) form of Paul, from the Latin Paulus, 'small; humble.' A settled ▶Reinhardt#11935 in the U.S.From Germanic ragin ('counsel, advice') and hard ('brave, strong, hardy') — 'brave counsel'. Lo▶Phinneas#11937 in the U.S.A spelling of Phineas, from the Hebrew Pinchas, variously 'oracle,' 'the Nubian,' or 'mouth of ▶Rushil#11938 in the U.S.Rushil is a modern Indian given name of Sanskrit derivation, generally read as 'charming', 'att▶Sundiata#11948 in the U.S.Sundiata honors Sundiata Keita, the thirteenth-century founder of the Mali Empire and hero of t▶Phu#11949 in the U.S.Phu is a Vietnamese boy's name, written Phu, meaning wealth, abundance or prosperity. It is a d▶Sunil#11950 in the U.S.Sunil is a common Indian given name from Sanskrit, joining su, 'very, good', to nila, 'blue, da▶Quentyn#11951 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Quentin, from the Latin Quintinus (quintus, 'fifth') — traditionally a f▶Tou#11954 in the U.S.Tou is a Hmong given name, widely used as a boys' name and name element among Hmong people. It ▶Traevion#11957 in the U.S.Traevion joins the Trae- opening, related to Trey and Travon, with a -vion ending in the family▶Osualdo#11979 in the U.S.Osualdo is a variant of Osvaldo (also Oswaldo), the Spanish and Italian form of the Old English▶Salvadore#11986 in the U.S.Salvadore is a variant of Salvador (Spanish) and Salvatore (Italian), both from Latin salvator,▶Samiir#11988 in the U.S.Samiir is a spelling of the Arabic name Samir, from samar, the pleasant talk shared by companio▶Secundino#12002 in the U.S.Secundino is a Spanish and Portuguese name from the Latin Secundinus, a derivative of secundus,▶Tyronne#12002 in the U.S.Tyronne varies Tyrone, from the Irish county Tir Eoghain, 'land of Eoghan (Owen)'; it carries t▶Prudencio#12003 in the U.S.Prudencio is the Spanish form of the Latin Prudentius, from 'prudens' (prudent, foreseeing, sen▶Tuan#12015 in the U.S.Tuan is a Vietnamese masculine name from tuấn, meaning 'lord', 'master' or 'talented and handso▶Rishon#12017 in the U.S.Rishon is a Hebrew word-name meaning first (rishon), familiar from the town Rishon LeZion, firs▶Hoa#12018 in the U.S.Hoa is a Vietnamese name meaning 'flower'; the same sound can also carry senses of peace and ha▶Rulon#12032 in the U.S.A name found especially in Welsh and Latter-day Saint (Mormon) heritage, sometimes linked to 'w▶Uvaldo#12036 in the U.S.Uvaldo is a Spanish development of Ubaldo, related to Waldo, from the Germanic elements hug, mi▶Rumaldo#12039 in the U.S.Rumaldo is a Spanish development of the old Germanic name Romuald, also seen as Rumold, combini▶Saamir#12042 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic name Samir, 'companion in evening conversation; entertaining friend' —▶Sade#12044 in the U.S.Sade is short for the Yoruba name Folasade, 'honor confers a crown.' It is far better known as ▶Sadra#12045 in the U.S.Sadra is a Persian name best known through the philosopher Mulla Sadra; it connects to the Arab▶Safeer#12046 in the U.S.From the Arabic safir, 'ambassador; envoy; one who mediates between parties.' A dignified name ▶Salatiel#12048 in the U.S.A form of the biblical Hebrew Shealtiel, 'I have asked of God' — the father of Zerubbabel in th▶Saman#12050 in the U.S.From Persian saman, meaning 'order; arrangement; calm' and also linked to the fragrant jasmine ▶Vu#12051 in the U.S.Vu is a Vietnamese name, most familiar as one of the common Vietnamese family names (written Vũ▶Sameh#12052 in the U.S.From the Arabic samih, 'forgiving; magnanimous; tolerant' — one who pardons freely. A warm, vir▶Samere#12053 in the U.S.Samere reads as a respelled form of the Arabic Samir, 'companion in evening conversation.' The ▶Samire#12054 in the U.S.Samire reads as a respelled form of the Arabic Samir, 'companion in evening conversation.' The ▶Samori#12055 in the U.S.Samori is a West African (Mandinka) name carried most famously by Samori Ture, the 19th-century▶Samraat#12056 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit samraat (samrat), 'emperor; supreme sovereign; universal ruler' — a title of ▶Szymon#12057 in the U.S.Szymon is the Polish form of Simon, from the Hebrew Shim'on, 'he has heard' or 'God has heard'.▶Samyak#12058 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit samyak, 'complete; proper; rightly directed' — a key Buddhist term appearing ▶Sanchez#12060 in the U.S.Sanchez is a Spanish surname, 'son of Sancho' — Sancho itself from the Latin sanctus, 'holy; sa▶Sangwa#12062 in the U.S.From Kinyarwanda, the language of Rwanda, sangwa relates to joy and rejoicing — commonly read a▶Santanna#12063 in the U.S.Santanna reads as a spelling of Santana, from the Spanish/Portuguese Sant'Ana ('Saint Anne'), a▶Sartaaj#12065 in the U.S.From Punjabi and Urdu sartaj, 'crown; the one at the very top; king; head of all' — literally '▶Saunders#12066 in the U.S.Saunders is an English and Scottish surname, 'son of Sander' — Sander being a short form of Ale▶Sayaan#12069 in the U.S.Sayaan reads as a spelling of Sayan/Sian, a South Asian name variously linked to 'shadow; shelt▶Schneur#12075 in the U.S.Schneur is a spelling of the Yiddish/Hebrew name Shneur, traditionally understood as 'two light▶Seif#12076 in the U.S.From the Arabic sayf, 'sword.' A strong, classic name often paired in Sayf al-Din, 'sword of th▶Selestino#12077 in the U.S.Selestino is a spelling of the Spanish Celestino, from the Latin caelestis, 'heavenly; of the s▶Yaphet#12078 in the U.S.Yaphet is a form of Japheth, a biblical name from the Hebrew Yefet, tied to a root meaning to e▶Shabani#12083 in the U.S.From Swahili, Shabani names a child born in Shaban, the eighth month of the Islamic calendar. A▶Tenuun#12083 in the U.S.A Mongolian given name. Reference sources do not agree on a settled meaning, and we will not in▶Shabsi#12084 in the U.S.Shabsi is a Yiddish affectionate form of Shabbetai (Shabsai), from the Hebrew Shabbat, 'Sabbath▶Shahim#12085 in the U.S.Shahim reads as a name built on the Persian shah, 'king,' in the pattern of Shahin and Shahram.▶Shahin#12086 in the U.S.From Persian shahin, 'royal falcon; peregrine falcon' — the swift bird prized in falconry, its ▶Shahram#12087 in the U.S.From Persian, Shahram combines shah, 'king,' with a sense of joy and good fortune — often gloss▶Shamai#12089 in the U.S.Shamai is a Hebrew name most famous as that of Shammai, the great Talmudic sage and rival of Hi▶Shameer#12090 in the U.S.Shameer is a spelling of the Arabic Samir, 'companion in evening conversation; entertaining fri▶Shaunak#12090 in the U.S.Shaunak, in Sanskrit Saunaka, is the name of a celebrated Vedic sage and grammarian, patriarch ▶Yoshio#12090 in the U.S.Yoshio is a Japanese boy's name most often written with characters meaning 'good' or 'righteous▶Sharwin#12091 in the U.S.Sharwin reads as a spelling of Sherwin, an English name variously read 'swift as the wind' or '▶Thomson#12092 in the U.S.An English and Scottish surname, 'son of Thomas' (Thomas, from Aramaic, 'twin'), carried into g▶Hilmer#12093 in the U.S.Hilmer is a Germanic and Scandinavian name built from 'helm' ('helmet, protection') and 'mer/ma▶Shimmy#12093 in the U.S.Shimmy reads as a Yiddish affectionate pet form of Shimon (Simon, 'he has heard') or Simcha ('j▶Shion#12094 in the U.S.From Japanese, Shion most often names the shion, the aster flower (a purple, star-shaped autumn▶Shlomie#12096 in the U.S.Shlomie is a Yiddish affectionate form of Shlomo (Solomon), from the Hebrew shalom, 'peace' — s▶Akshath#12097 in the U.S.Akshath comes from the Sanskrit akshata, 'unbroken, whole,' referring to the unbroken rice grai▶Shriansh#12097 in the U.S.From Sanskrit, Shriansh joins shri ('prosperity; glory; the sacred honorific') with ansh ('part▶Shukuru#12098 in the U.S.From Swahili, Shukuru means 'be grateful; give thanks' (from the Arabic-derived shukr, 'gratitu▶Sosuke#12111 in the U.S.Sosuke is a Japanese boys' name whose meaning shifts with the kanji chosen — the '-suke' elemen▶Stacy#12112 in the U.S.Stacy began as a short form of Eustace or Anastasius, from the Greek anastasis, 'resurrection.'▶Steban#12113 in the U.S.Steban is a form of the Spanish Esteban (Stephen), from the Greek Stephanos, 'crown; garland.' ▶Srikar#12114 in the U.S.Srikar comes from Sanskrit, combining 'sri' — auspiciousness, prosperity, the goddess Lakshmi —▶Rafal#12131 in the U.S.Rafal is the Polish form of Raphael, from the Hebrew Rephael, 'God has healed.' In Polish it is▶Moua#12142 in the U.S.Moua is one of the major Hmong clan names, carried as a family name across Hmong communities in▶Taras#12143 in the U.S.Taras is a Ukrainian given name, borne most famously by the national poet Taras Shevchenko; it ▶Taro#12144 in the U.S.Taro is a classic Japanese boys' name traditionally meaning 'eldest son' or 'first-born son,' o▶Tarun#12145 in the U.S.Tarun comes from the Sanskrit taruna, meaning 'young' or 'youthful.' A well-established given n▶Ankit#12147 in the U.S.Ankit is a Sanskrit-derived name common in India, generally glossed as 'marked', 'engraved' or ▶Tatsuki#12147 in the U.S.Tatsuki is a Japanese boys' name whose meaning shifts with the characters used, often combining▶Tavis#12148 in the U.S.Tavis is a Scottish given name, a short form or variant of Tavish, itself a Gaelic form of Thom▶Temiloluwa#12151 in the U.S.Temiloluwa is a Yoruba name meaning 'mine is of God' or 'what is mine belongs to God,' a name o▶Teofilo#12152 in the U.S.Teofilo is the Spanish and Italian form of Theophilus, from Greek theos ('god') and philos ('fr▶Ritik#12161 in the U.S.Ritik is a Sanskrit-derived Indian boy's name usually glossed as stream, flow, or movement, and▶Aristotelis#12163 in the U.S.The modern Greek form of Aristoteles (Aristotle), from aristos ('best; excellent') and telos ('▶Timote#12163 in the U.S.Timote is the Samoan and Tongan form of Timothy, from Greek Timotheos, 'honoring God' or 'honor▶Toshio#12165 in the U.S.Toshio is a Japanese masculine name, written with varying kanji but commonly reading 'talented ▶Tu#12165 in the U.S.Tu is most often a Vietnamese given name, from Tu, carrying senses of 'elegant, refined' or 'st▶Tung#12166 in the U.S.Tung is a Vietnamese boy's name, Tung, meaning 'pine tree.' In Vietnamese culture the pine stan▶Toluwani#12167 in the U.S.A Yoruba name, often read as a short form of longer phrases like Toluwanimi, expressing 'the Lo▶Toure#12170 in the U.S.Toure is a widespread West African surname of Mandinka origin, borne by families across Mali, G▶Abhishek#12177 in the U.S.Abhishek is a Sanskrit boys' name meaning 'ritual anointing' or 'ceremonial bathing' — the sacr▶Tresor#12178 in the U.S.Tresor is the French word for 'treasure,' from the Latin thesaurus. Used as a given name it exp▶Yasuo#12180 in the U.S.Yasuo joins yasu, peaceful or calm, with the masculine ending o, man, giving it a meaning close▶Tynan#12187 in the U.S.Tynan is an Irish name from the surname O Teimhneain, based on a root meaning 'dark' or 'dusky.▶Uchenna#12195 in the U.S.From Igbo, Uchenna is usually read as 'God's will' or 'God's thought' (from uche, 'thought; wil▶Ugochukwu#12196 in the U.S.From Igbo, Ugochukwu joins ugo ('eagle; glory; honor') to Chukwu ('God'), read as 'eagle of God▶Umayr#12197 in the U.S.Umayr is a form of the Arabic Umair, a diminutive linked to Amr and the root '-m-r ('to live lo▶Wilberto#12199 in the U.S.Wilberto is a Spanish-language elaboration of Wilbert or Wilbur, from the Germanic elements wil▶Vahe#12201 in the U.S.Vahe is a classic Armenian name borne by Vahe, an ancient Armenian king, and often connected to▶Vajra#12202 in the U.S.From Sanskrit, vajra means 'thunderbolt' and 'diamond' - the weapon of the god Indra and a cent▶Vidith#12207 in the U.S.Vidith is a modern Indian name rooted in the Sanskrit vid ('to know') or vidya ('knowledge'), o▶Zanden#12209 in the U.S.Zanden is a modern respelling built on Zander, the short form of Alexander, from the Greek Alex▶Vishrudh#12212 in the U.S.Vishrudh is a modern Indian name of Sanskrit roots, sometimes connected to a sense of 'famous' ▶Vitali#12213 in the U.S.Vitali is a Russian and Italian form of the Latin Vitalis ('of life; vital'), from vita ('life'▶Viviano#12214 in the U.S.Viviano is the Italian form of Vivian, from the Latin Vivianus ('alive; lively'), rooted in viv▶Vyas#12215 in the U.S.Vyas is a form of the Sanskrit Vyasa, the revered sage traditionally credited with composing th▶Wesam#12218 in the U.S.From the Arabic Wisam (Wesam), 'a medal; badge of honor; decoration' — a name given in the sens▶Wilian#12220 in the U.S.A Spanish and Portuguese form of William, from the Germanic Willahelm, 'resolute protector' (wi▶Wilmar#12221 in the U.S.From the Germanic Wilmar, 'will; desire' (wil) + 'famous' (mari), so 'resolute and famous'. Als▶Viraansh#12225 in the U.S.A Sanskrit-style compound joining vira ('brave; hero; valiant') with ansh ('part; portion'), re▶Albaro#12228 in the U.S.Albaro is a spelling of the Spanish name Alvaro, of Visigothic-Germanic origin, generally read ▶Vuong#12233 in the U.S.Vuong is a Vietnamese name and family name meaning 'king' or 'ruler,' corresponding to the Chin▶Yacouba#12235 in the U.S.A West African (especially Francophone) form of Yaqub, the Arabic name for Jacob, ultimately fr▶Yader#12236 in the U.S.A Latin American given name, used especially in Nicaragua and Central America, of uncertain and▶Agapito#12238 in the U.S.Agapito is a Spanish name from the Latin Agapitus, itself from the Greek agapetos, 'beloved', t▶Abdoulie#12242 in the U.S.Abdoulie is a West African rendering, common in the Gambia and Senegal, of the Arabic name Abdu▶Yanal#12242 in the U.S.From the Arabic Yanal, linked to the verb nala, 'to attain; to obtain; to achieve', giving a se▶Yang#12243 in the U.S.A romanized Chinese name (pinyin Yang), used as both surname and given name. The meaning depend▶Yazn#12248 in the U.S.A compressed spelling of Yazan, an old South Arabian (Yemeni) name tied to Dhu Yazan, a legenda▶Yeabsira#12249 in the U.S.From the Amharic Yeabsira (Ethiopian), understood as 'work of God' or 'God's doing' — a faith n▶Yedidya#12250 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Yedidyah, 'beloved of God' (yadid, 'beloved; friend' + Yah, 'God'). In the Bibl▶Yidel#12254 in the U.S.A Yiddish affectionate form of Yehuda (Judah), from the Hebrew Yehudah, 'praised' or 'thanksgiv▶Yiheng#12255 in the U.S.A romanized Chinese given name (pinyin Yiheng). The meaning depends on the characters chosen; t▶Yireh#12256 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Yireh, part of Yahweh-Yireh (Jehovah-Jireh), 'the Lord will provide' or 'the Lo▶Yohanan#12257 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Yochanan (Yohanan), 'God is gracious' or 'Yahweh has been gracious' — the origi▶Yovanny#12260 in the U.S.A Latin American spelling of Giovanni, the Italian John, ultimately from the Hebrew Yochanan, '▶
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