Names documented in Latvian

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3 names · Page 1 of 1. Origin labels follow the cited name sense; earlier roots and uncertain meanings are explained on each name page.

Jānis

First recorded in 13th century. Ultimately from Hebrew, cognate to English John.

Gender: masculine
Syllables: 2 syllables
Ending: ends S

Tomass

First recorded in 1292. Ultimately from Aramaic. Cognate to English Thomas.

Gender: masculine
Syllables: 2 syllables
Ending: ends S

Toms

First recorded in 1537. Ultimately from Aramaic. Cognate to English Thomas.

Gender: masculine
Syllables: 1 syllable
Ending: ends S