Adrián
Borrowed from Latin Hadriānus. Derived from Latin Hadriānus.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends N
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Albína
Borrowed from Latin Albīna. Derived from Latin Albīna.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Alexandra
From Ancient Greek Ἀλεξάνδρα (Alexándra), from ἀλέξω (aléxō, “to defend”) + ἀνδρ- (andr-, stem of ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”)). Feminine form of Alexander (“the man who repels…
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Alexej
Borrowed from Russian Алексе́й (Alekséj), from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξιος (Aléxios). Derived from Russian Алексе́й (Alekséj), from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξιος (Aléxios).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends J
Alfonz
a male given name from the Germanic languages, equivalent to English Alphonse Derived from French Alphonse.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends Z
Alfréd
Derived from English Alfred.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends D
Alica
Derived from English Alice.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Alojz
Derived from German Alois.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends Z
Anastázia
Ultimately, from Ancient Greek Ἀναστασία (Anastasía).
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 5 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Andrea
Latinate feminine form of Andreas and Andrew. Borrowed from Italian Andrea. From Latin Andreās, from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρέας (Andréas). Due to the loss of the final S, the…
- Gender
- mixed
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Andrej
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρέας (Andréas), cognate with ἀνδρεῖος (andreîos, “manly”), both from ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”). Derived from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρέας (Andréas), cognate…
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends J
Aneta
Borrowed from French Annette. Borrowed from French Annette. Borrowed from French Annette.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Anežka
Derived from Czech Anežka.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Arpád
Derived from Hungarian Árpád.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends D
Artemis
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓́ρτεμις (Ắrtemis). Further etymology is uncertain. Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓́ρτεμις (Ắrtemis).
- Gender
- mixed
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends S
Bartolomej
Derived from Ancient Greek Βαρθολομαῖος (Bartholomaîos).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends J
Beňadik
A local variant of Benedikt, from Latin Benedictus.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends K
Benjamín
Borrowed from Late Latin Benjamin, from Ancient Greek Βενιαμίν (Beniamín), from Biblical Hebrew בִּנְיָמִין (binyamīn). From Late Latin Benjamin, from Ancient Greek Βενιαμίν…
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends N
Bianka
From Italian Bianca. Borrowed from Italian Bianca. Derived from Italian Bianca.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Blanka
Borrowed from Spanish Blanca. Derived from Spanish Blanca.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Bonifác
Borrowed from Late Latin Bonifātius. Derived from Late Latin Bonifātius.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends C
Boris
Borrowed from Bulgarian Бори́с (Borís). Borrowed from Russian Бори́с (Borís). Borrowed from Russian Бори́с (Borís). Derived from Russian Бори́с (Borís).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends S
Božena
Derived from Czech Božena.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Bronislava
Borrowed from Polish Bronisława.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Bruno
From Italian, German etc continental European Bruno, name of medieval Italian and German saints and royalty, Latinized form of Old High German brūn (“brown”), from Proto-West…
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends O
Cecília
Learned borrowing from Latin Caecilia. Doublet of Sheila, through Irish. Derived from Latin Caecilia. Borrowed from Latin Caecilia, female form of Caecilius, a Roman family…
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Cyril
Via Late Latin Cȳrillus, from Ancient Greek Κύριλλος (Kúrillos), from κύριος (kúrios, “lord, master”). a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Cyril a…
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends L
Danica
From Slavic female given name, from the Slavic name for the Morning Star (an aspect of the planet Venus). Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Danica or Slovene Danica. Borrowed from…
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Daniel
From Middle English Daniel, Daniell, from Ancient Greek Δᾱνῑήλ (Dānīḗl), from Hebrew דָּנִיֵּאל (daniyél, literally “God is my judge”), name borne from the prophet whose story…
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends L
Danuta
Borrowed from Polish Danuta.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Dávid
a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English David a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English David
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends D
Demeter
Derived from Ancient Greek Δημήτηρ (Dēmḗtēr).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends R
Denis
A male given name from Ancient Greek, a mostly British and Irish spelling variant of Dennis. Derived from French Denis.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends S
Dezider
Derived from Latin Desiderius.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends R
Dominik
Borrowed from Late Latin Dominicus, derived from Dominus (“Lord”). From Late Latin Dominicus, derived from Dominus (“Lord”).Doublet of Dominikus. Derived from Late Latin…
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends K
Dorota
Derived from Ancient Greek Δωροθέα (Dōrothéa).
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Dušan
Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Dušan. Derived from Serbo-Croatian Dušan.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends N
Edita
Derived from English Edith.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Edmund
From Old English Ēadmund, from ēad (“prosperity”) + mund (“protection”). Doublet of Eamon. Borrowed from English Edmund, from Old English Ēadmund, from ēad + mund. Derived…
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends D
Eduard
From French Édouard, doublet of Edward. 18th century, from French Édouard, itself from English Edward. Derived from English Edward.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends D
Elvíra
Derived from Spanish Elvira.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Ema
Derived from German Emma.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Emanuel
Variant of Emmanuel, borrowed from Spanish and from various other European languages. Borrowed from Hebrew עִמָּנוּאֵל (imanu'él), from עִמָּנוּ אֵל (imánu él, literally “God…
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends L
Emil
From German Emil, from Latin Aemilius, a Roman family name possibly from aemulus (“rival”). Cognate with French Émile. a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Emil…
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends L
Erik
A spelling variant of Eric, or directly borrowed from modern Swedish Erik. Variant of Eerik. Ultimately, from Old Norse Eiríkr.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends K
Etela
Derived from English Ethel.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Fedor
Borrowed from Russian Фёдор (Fjódor).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends R
Félix
Borrowed from Latin Fēlīx (literally “fortunate, prosperous”). Borrowed from Latin Fēlīx, from fēlīx (“happy; lucky”). Derived from Latin Fēlīx.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends X
Ferdinand
From Spanish Ferdinando, from Proto-Germanic *fardiz (“journey”) + *nanþaz (“daring”) (from the root of *ninþaną (“to be daring”)). * (Uranus): The moon is named after a…
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends D
Filip
a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Philip a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Philip a male given name from Ancient Greek,…
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends P
Františka
Ultimately derived from Latin Francisca.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Gabriel
From Latin Gabriel, from Ancient Greek Γαβρῑήλ (Gabrīḗl), from Hebrew גַּבְרִיאֵל (gaḇrīʾḗl, “God is my strong man”), from גֶּבֶר (géver, “strong man, hero”) and אֵל (ʾēl,…
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends L
Galina
Borrowed from Russian Гали́на (Galína), from Ancient Greek γαλήνη (galḗnē, “calm”).
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Genovéva
Derived from German Genoveva.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Georgia
Latinate feminine form of George, from Ancient Greek Γεώργιος (Geṓrgios, “farmer”). Derived from Ancient Greek Γεωργία (Geōrgía).
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Gustáv
Derived from Swedish Gustav.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends V
Hedviga
Derived from German Hedwig.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Helga
From Old Norse Helga (“holy”), a pre-Christian term, feminine form of Helgi. Doublet of Olga. From Swedish Helga, from Old Norse helga (“holy”). Derived from Old Norse Helga.…
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Henrich
Derived from German Heinrich.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends H
Hubert
From Old French Hubert, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *hugiz (“mind”) + *berhtaz (“bright, famous”). See Saint Hubert. Derived from German Hubert.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends T