Marcel
Borrowed from French Marcel, from Latin Marcellus, diminutive of Marcus. Doublet of Marcellus. a male given name from French, equivalent to English Marcel From Latin…
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- masculine
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- 2 syllables
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Marek
a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Mark Borrowed from Latin Mārcus, influenced by -ek. From Czech and Polish Marek. Variant of Markus (“Mark”). a male given…
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- masculine
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- 2 syllables
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- ends K
María
a female given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Mary Inherited from Latin Marīa, from Ancient Greek Μαρίᾱ (Maríā), from Hebrew מִרְיָם (miryām). From Latin Maria, from…
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- feminine
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- 3 syllables
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- ends A
Marián
Derived from Latin Mariānus, derivative of Marius. Derived from Latin Mariānus, derivative of Marius.
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- masculine
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- 2 syllables
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- ends N
Marie
The French Marie, equivalent of Mary; also an Early New English spelling of Mary, from Middle English Marie. Doublet of Mary. Borrowed from Latin Maria. Variant of Maria, or…
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- feminine
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- 2 syllables
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- ends E
Marika
Borrowed from Hungarian Marika, a diminutive form of Mária (“Mary”). Diminutive of Maria, possibly from Hungarian Marika. Borrowed from Hungarian Marika.
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- feminine
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- 3 syllables
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- ends A
Martin
From Middle English Martin, from Latin Mārtīnus (“of or like Mars” or “little Mars”), Mārs, Mārtis + -īnus (diminutive suffix). See Mārs for further etymology. a male given…
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- masculine
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- 2 syllables
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- ends N
Matouš
a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Matthew
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- masculine
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- 2 syllables
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- ends Š
Matyáš
Derived from Hungarian Mátyás.
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- masculine
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- 2 syllables
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- ends Š
Maxim
From the Latin saint's name Maximus, cognate to French Maxime and Russian Макси́м (Maksím).
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- masculine
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- 2 syllables
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- ends M
Maxmilián
Saint's name from Latin Maximiliānus, a derivative of Maximus (“the greatest”).
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- masculine
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- 3 syllables
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- ends N
Michael
English Michael From Middle English Michael, from Old French Michel, Old English Michahel, from their source Latin Michaēl, Michāhēl, from Ancient Greek Μῐχᾱήλ (Mĭkhāḗl), from…
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- masculine
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- 2 syllables
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- ends L
Michal
From Hebrew מִיכַל (mikhál, “Michal”). a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Michael From Vulgate Latin Michael, from Biblical Hebrew מִיכָאֵל (mîḵāʾēl,…
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- feminine
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- 2 syllables
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- ends L
Naděžda
Borrowed from Russian Наде́жда (Nadéžda).
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- feminine
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- 3 syllables
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- ends A
Napoleon
From French Napoléon, from Italian Napoleone, name of an early saint, of uncertain origin; possibly from the Germanic clan name Nibelung. By folk etymology explained as Napoli…
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- masculine
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- 4 syllables
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- ends N
Nikol
Borrowed from French Nicole.
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- feminine
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- 2 syllables
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- ends L
Nikola
Borrowed from French Nicolas, as a variant of the traditional Czech Mikuláš, and from the French female name Nicole. Borrowed from French Nicole. Borrowed from Sicilian…
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- masculine
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- 3 syllables
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- ends A
Oleg
Borrowed from Russian Оле́г (Olég), a Varangian name, ultimately from Old Norse Helgi (“holy, sacred or blessed”). Cognate to modern Scandinavian Helge. Borrowed from Russian…
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- masculine
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- 2 syllables
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- ends G
Olga
Borrowed in the 19th century from Old East Slavic О́льга (Ólĭga), name of a Kievan knyaginya (Saint Olga of Kiev), a medieval form of Helga, Old Norse heilagr (“holy;…
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- feminine
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- 2 syllables
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- ends A
Ondřej
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρέας (Andréas).
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- masculine
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- 2 syllables
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- ends J
Osamu
Borrowed from Japanese おさむ (Osamu). Borrowed from Japanese おさむ (Osamu). Borrowed from Japanese おさむ (Osamu).
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- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
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- ends U
Oskar
Borrowed from English Oscar, from Middle Irish Oscar. Borrowed from English Oscar, from Middle Irish Oscar. From English Oscar, from Middle Irish Oscar.
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- masculine
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- 2 syllables
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- ends R
Otmar
Borrowed from German Otmar.
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- masculine
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- 2 syllables
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- ends R
Pavel
Derived from Latin Paulus, from paulus (“small”). Probably through a late Common Slavic or Church Slavonic form, itself possibly coming through a Byzantine Greek intermediate…
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- masculine
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- 2 syllables
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- ends L
Petra
A feminine form of Peter, identical with Late Latin petra (“stone”); came into regular use in the 19th century. a female given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English…
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- feminine
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- 2 syllables
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- ends A
Regina
Borrowed from Latin rēgīna (“queen”). The given name originally referred to the Virgin Mary as the Queen of Heaven. The Canadian city was named for Queen Victoria, as suggested…
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- feminine
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- 3 syllables
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- ends A
Řehoř
Inherited from Old Czech Hřehoř/Hrzehorz, ultimately from Ancient Greek Γρηγόριος (Grēgórios).
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- masculine
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- 2 syllables
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- ends Ř
René
Derived from French René. From French René. From Latin Renātus, name of a legendary 5th century French saint, from renātus (“reborn”), with identical meaning in French…
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- masculine
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- 1 syllable
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- ends É
Roman
From Old French Romain, from Latin Rōmānus. By surface analysis, Rom(e) + -an. Doublet of Romano. Displaced native Romish. * Borrowed from Latin Rōmānus. From Latin Rōmānus.…
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- masculine
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- 2 syllables
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- ends N
Samuel
From Latin Samuēl, from Ancient Greek Σαμουήλ (Samouḗl), from Biblical Hebrew שְׁמוּאֵל (šəmûʾēl, literally “'God has set' or 'God has placed'”). Taken to mean a contraction of…
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- masculine
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- 2 syllables
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- ends L
Saskie
Borrowed from Dutch Saskia.
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- feminine
- Syllables
- 1 syllable
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- ends E
Šimon
a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Simon
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- masculine
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- 2 syllables
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- ends N
Teodor
Borrowed from Latin Theodōrus, borrowed from Ancient Greek Θεόδωρος (Theódōros), from θεός (theós, “god”) + δῶρον (dôron, “gift”). Learned borrowing from Latin Theodōrus,…
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- masculine
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- 2 syllables
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- ends R
Tibor
Derived from Latin Tiberius. From Latin Tiberius. Derived from Latin Tiberius.
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- masculine
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- 2 syllables
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- ends R
Tomáš
Czech Tomáš Inherited from Old Czech Tomáš, borrowed from Latin Thōmās.
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- masculine
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- 2 syllables
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- ends Š
Tomio
Borrowed from Japanese とみお (Tomio).
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- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
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- ends O
Valentin
Borrowed from Latin Valentīnus. From Swedish Valentin, from Latin Valentinus. From Latin Valentinus. From Latin Valentinus. The name was already borrowed in Old High German…
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- masculine
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- 3 syllables
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- ends N
Vanda
Borrowed from Polish Wanda. From Polish Wanda.
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- feminine
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- 2 syllables
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- ends A
Vavřinec
Inherited from Old Czech Vavřinec. By surface analysis, vavřín (“laurel”) + ec, a calque from Latin Laurentius.
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- masculine
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- 3 syllables
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- ends C
Veronika
Inherited from Old Czech Veronika, from Late Latin Veronica. From Late Latin Veronīca. Derived from Late Latin Veronica. From Late Latin Veronica. From Dutch Veronika.
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- feminine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
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- ends A
Vilma
Borrowed from German Wilma. Borrowed from German Wilma and English Wilma, short for (cognates of) Vilhelmiina. Borrowed from English Vilma.
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- feminine
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- 2 syllables
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- ends A
Vincenc
Borrowed from Latin Vincentius.
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- masculine
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- 2 syllables
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- ends C
Vít
Borrowed from Latin Vitus. Derived from Latin Vitus.
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- masculine
- Syllables
- 1 syllable
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- ends T
Žaneta
Borrowed from French Jeannette. Derived from French Jeannette.
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- feminine
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- 3 syllables
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- ends A
Zoja
Borrowed from Russian Зо́я (Zója), equivalent to Czech Zoe and English Zoe. Borrowed from Russian Зо́я (Zója).
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- feminine
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- 2 syllables
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- ends A