Albino
Learned borrowing from Latin Albīnus.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends O
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Albio
Inherited from Latin Albius, derived from albus (“white”).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends O
Alcée
From Latin Alcaeus, from Ancient Greek Ἀλκαῖος (Alkaîos).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 1 syllable
- Ending
- ends E
Alceu
Borrowed from Latin Alcaeus.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends U
Alcwyn
From Latin Alcuinus, from Old English Ealhwine.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends N
Aldobrando
Inherited from Latin Aldebrandus, from Proto-West Germanic *Hildibrand, Proto-Germanic *Hildibrandaz.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends O
Aleix
Inherited from Latin Alexius, from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξιος (Aléxios, “helper, defender”).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends X
Aleixo
Inherited from Latin Alexius, from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξιος (Aléxios).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends O
Aleksander
Learned borrowing from Latin Alexander.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends R
Aleksandra
Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἀλεξάνδρα (Alexándra), perhaps popularized via Russian Алекса́ндра (Aleksándra); a feminine form of Aleksanteri. Cognate with English Alexandra.…
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Aleksanteri
From Latin Alexander, from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros). Cognate to English Alexander.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 5 syllables
- Ending
- ends I
Alexandre
Borrowed from French Alexandre and Portuguese Alexandre. Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Alexandre, from Latin Alexander, from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros).…
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends E
Alfonsas
Learned borrowing from Latin Adephonsus, from Gothic *𐌰𐌸𐌰𐌻𐌰𐍆𐌿𐌽𐍃 (*aþalafuns), from Proto-Germanic *Aþalafunsaz. Compare German, Latvian, and Polish Alfons.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends S
Alfredas
Learned borrowing from Latin Alfredus, from Old English Ælfræd, from Proto-West Germanic *Albirād. Compare Latvian Alfrēds.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends S
Alma
Usually explained as Latin alma (“nourishing, kind”). It has also been used as a short form of Germanic compound names beginning with the element Amal-, as in Amelia. From…
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Aloyzas
Learned borrowing from Latin Aloysius, from Occitan Alois, derived from French Louis, derived from Frankish *Hlūdawīg. Compare Latvian Aloizs and Polish Alojzy. Doublet of…
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends S
Altagracia
From an epithet of the Virgin Mary, María de Altagracia, the patron of the Dominican Republic, from Latin alta (“high”) + gratia (“grace”).
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 5 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Alvino
From Latin Albīnus.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends O
Amabel
Medieval English name apparently based on Latin amabilis (“lovable”).
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends L
Amadé
Derived from Latin Amadeus.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends É
Amadea
From Latin Amadea. From Latin amo (“love”) + dea (“goddess”).
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Amadeu
Borrowed from Latin Amadeus. Borrowed from Latin Amadeus.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends U
Amadeus
From Latin Amadeus, from Latin amo (“love”) + deus (“god”).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends S
Amand
Borrowed from Latin Amandus, name of early Christian saints, from amandus (“lovable”).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends D
Amanda
Derived from Latin Amanda, feminine form of the saint's name Amandus, from amandus, future passive participle of amāre (“to love”): thus meaning "who/which is to be loved".…
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Ambrósio
Borrowed from Latin Ambrosius, from Ancient Greek ἀμβρόσῐος (ambrósĭos, “immortal”).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends O
Ambroży
Learned borrowing from Latin Ambrosius.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends Y
Amedeo
Inherited from Latin Amadeus.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends O
Amenophis
From Latin Amenōphis, from Ancient Greek Ἀμένωφις (Aménōphis), ultimately from a conflation of Egyptian i-mn:n-A40-m-i-p*t:O45 (jmn-m-jpt) and i-mn:n-Htp:t*p (jmn-ḥtp). From…
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends S
Américo
Borrowed from Latin Amerī̆cus. Borrowed from Latin Amerī̆cus.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends O
Amey
Variant spelling of Amy, from Old French or Latin.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends Y
Amie
A female given name from Latin, a less common spelling of Amy.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends E
Amílcar
Learned borrowing from Latin Hamilcar. Borrowed from Latin Hamilcar.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends R
Amós
Borrowed from Latin Amos, from Hebrew עמוס.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends S
Amy
Anglicized form of Old French Amee (modern French Aimée), which was both a nickname and a form of the Latin name Amata (“beloved”).
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends Y
Anacreonte
Borrowed from Latin Anācreōntem, from Ancient Greek Ἀνακρέων (Anakréōn).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends E
Anastázie
Borrowed from Latin Anastasia, from Ancient Greek Ἀναστασία (Anastasía).
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends E
Anastazy
Learned borrowing from Latin Anastasius.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends Y
Anatol
Learned borrowing from Latin Anatolius, from Ancient Greek ἀνατολή (anatolḗ).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends L
Andronico
From Latin Andronīcus, from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρόνῑκος (Andrónīkos).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends O
Andronicus
Borrowed from Latin Andronīcus, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρόνῑκος (Andrónīkos).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends S
Angel
A male given name, variant of Angelo Borrowed from English Angel. Borrowed from Spanish Ángel. Doublet of Angelo.
- Gender
- mixed
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends L
Ángel
Borrowed from Latin Angelus.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends L
Angela
Feminine form of Church Latin Angelus, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos, “messenger, angel”). a female given name from Latin, equivalent to English Angela a female given…
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Angelica
Church Italian Angelica, from Latin angelica or a Latinate elaboration of Angela. Name of a heroine in Ariosto's Orlando Furioso (1516). From Latin angelica (“angelic”).…
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Angelika
Derived from Latin angelica.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Angelo
Borrowed from Italian Angelo. Doublet of Angel. Inherited from Latin Angelus. Borrowed from Spanish Ángelo. Doublet of Angel.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends O
Anhun
a female given name from Latin Antōnius, equivalent to English Anthony
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends N
Aníbal
Borrowed from Latin Hannibal, Annibal, from Punic 𐤇𐤍𐤁𐤏𐤋 (ḥnbʿl). Borrowed from Latin Hannibal.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends L
Aniceto
Borrowed from Latin Anicētus, from Ancient Greek ἀνίκητος (aníkētos, “invincible”).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends O
Aniela
Learned borrowing from Latin Angela, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos).
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Aniol
From Latin Andeoulus, from Ancient Greek ἀνδρός (andrós). Compare Spanish Andeol.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends L
Anna
From Late Latin Anna both directly and via numerous other languages, chiefly in reference to St Anne the apocryphal mother of Mary mother of Jesus but appearing in the Vulgate…
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Annabel
Originally a mishearing or misreading of Latin amabilis (“lovable”) (= Amabel, Mabel), used since the 12th century and by folk etymology interpreted as Anna + belle, "beautiful…
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends L
Annabella
A female given name from Latin, variant of Annabel or Annabelle.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Annabelle
A variant of Annabel, by folk etymology, "beautiful Anna".
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends E
Anndra
From Latin Andreās, from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρέᾱς (Andréās).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Anne
From French Anne (“Ann”), from Late Latin Anna chiefly in reference to St Anne the apocryphal mother of Mary mother of Jesus but appearing in the Vulgate in reference to Anna…
- Gender
- mixed
- Syllables
- 1 syllable
- Ending
- ends E
Annun
a male given name from Latin Antōnius, equivalent to English Antony
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends N
Antaine
From Latin Antōnius.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends E