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Amharic
2 visible names share this origin thread.
Style thread
Elegant
11 visible names carry this style signal.
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131 names found
IRISH · GIRL
A form related to Muirenn, combining Irish roots associated with sea and fair or white.
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Meaning
A form related to Muirenn, combining Irish roots associated with sea and fair or white.
Origin
irish
Style
classic / nature / elegant
Source
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KOREAN · GIRL
A Korean feminine name from nari, a word associated with the lily flower.
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Meaning
A Korean feminine name from nari, a word associated with the lily flower.
Origin
korean
Style
nature / short / elegant
Source
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PERSIAN · GIRL
A Persian flower name meaning wild rose.
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Meaning
A Persian flower name meaning wild rose.
Origin
persian
Style
nature / classic / elegant
Source
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SWAHILI · GIRL
Grace, blessing, or favor.
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Meaning
Grace, blessing, or favor.
Origin
swahili
Style
short / elegant
Source
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THAI · BOY
A Thai masculine name written ประเสริฐ, meaning excellent or superb.
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Meaning
A Thai masculine name written ประเสริฐ, meaning excellent or superb.
Origin
thai
Style
classic / elegant
Source
Reviewed catalog name
AMHARIC · UNISEX
An Amharic name from ሰላም, meaning peace.
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Meaning
An Amharic name from ሰላም, meaning peace.
Origin
amharic
Style
short / elegant
Source
Reviewed catalog name
AMHARIC · BOY
Means revived or renewed in Amharic.
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Meaning
Means revived or renewed in Amharic.
Origin
amharic
Style
classic / elegant
Source
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CHINESE · GIRL
From Chinese 秀 (xiù), meaning luxuriant, beautiful, elegant, refined, or outstanding; similarly pronounced characters can change the meaning.
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Meaning
From Chinese 秀 (xiù), meaning luxuriant, beautiful, elegant, refined, or outstanding; similarly pronounced characters can change the meaning.
Origin
chinese
Style
classic / short / elegant
Source
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SWAHILI · UNISEX
Gift, present, or reward.
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Meaning
Gift, present, or reward.
Origin
swahili
Style
unique / elegant
Source
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LATIN · BOY
In the English-speaking world, Sylvan is pronounced SIL-van, with the emphasis placed firmly on the first syllable. The first vowel is a short i sound as found in the word silver, while the second syllable is a soft, neutral vowel sound that moves quickly toward the final n. Regional variations exist, such as the French Sylvain, which is pronounced sil-VEHN with a nasalized finish, though this is rarely heard in English contexts. Common mispronunciations are infrequent, though the name is occasionally confused with the three-syllable Sullivan. Natural nicknames often emerge as Syl or Van, with Van offering a more modern and rhythmic alternative for daily use as the child matures into different social and professional environments.
Latin 'silva' meaning forest. It originated in Roman mythology with Sylvanus, the god of the woods, and traveled into English as a poetic descriptor for tree-covered landscapes.
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Meaning
Latin 'silva' meaning forest. It originated in Roman mythology with Sylvanus, the god of the woods, and traveled into English as a poetic descriptor for tree-covered landscapes.
Sound
/In the English-speaking world, Sylvan is pronounced SIL-van, with the emphasis placed firmly on the first syllable. The first vowel is a short i sound as found in the word silver, while the second syllable is a soft, neutral vowel sound that moves quickly toward the final n. Regional variations exist, such as the French Sylvain, which is pronounced sil-VEHN with a nasalized finish, though this is rarely heard in English contexts. Common mispronunciations are infrequent, though the name is occasionally confused with the three-syllable Sullivan. Natural nicknames often emerge as Syl or Van, with Van offering a more modern and rhythmic alternative for daily use as the child matures into different social and professional environments./
Origin
latin
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LATIN · BOY
Latin 'peregrinus' meaning traveler or one from abroad. Over centuries, the meaning shifted to refer to the peregrine falcon, a bird known for its incredible speed and hunting courage.
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Meaning
Latin 'peregrinus' meaning traveler or one from abroad. Over centuries, the meaning shifted to refer to the peregrine falcon, a bird known for its incredible speed and hunting courage.
Origin
latin
Style
nature / literary / elegant
Source
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