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Androgynous Names, Unisex
Names
A list of
names which may be used for both males and females.
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- IHUICATL:
Nahuatl unisex name meaning "sky."
- IKRAAM
(الكرم):
Arabic unisex name meaning "honor."
- IKRAM: Variant spelling of Arabic unisex
Ikraam, meaning
"honor."
- ILA (इला):
Hindi unisex name meaning "earth." In mythology, it is not clear
whether Ila was male or female. In one story he begins as a male but
turns into a female.
- ILHUITL: Nahuatl unisex name meaning "day."
- ILMATAR:
Finnish unisex name, derived
from the word ilma, meaning "air." In mythology, this is
the name of an androgynous virgin deity of the air.
- INA: Chamoru unisex name meaning
"illuminate; light up."
- Feminine: English and Scottish short form of longer names ending with
-ina, such as Christina
and Dolina.
INDERJIT:
Variant spelling of Hindi unisex Indrajit, meaning
"conqueror of Indra."
INDIANA: English unisex name derived from the
American state name, meaning
"land of the Indians."
INDIGO:
English unisex name, derived from vocabulary word indigo, from Greek indikon,
meaning "blue dye from India."
INDRAJIT
(इन्द्रजित): Hindi
unisex name composed of the name of the king of gods, Indra,
and the word jit "conqueror," hence "conqueror of Indra."
In mythology, this is the name of the son of Ravana,
a demon king of Ceylon.
INDY:
Pet form of English unisex Indiana, meaning "land of the
Indians."
INGE:
Norwegian unisex short form of longer names containing the element ing,
meaning "foremost one."
INNA
(И́нна): Russian unisex name meaning "strong water."
This name was
originally a male name, but became somewhat popular as a religious girl's
name due to the misidentification of the sex of the Russian martyr Inna, a male
student of the Apostle Andrei.
INNES:
Anglicized unisex form of Scottish Gaelic Aonghas,
meaning "excellent valor."
INNIS:
Scottish unisex name derived from Gaelic inis, meaning
"island."
IRIS
(Ίρις):
Greek name meaning "rainbow." In mythology, this is the name of a
rainbow goddess. In use by the English as a feminine name, and by the Jews
as a unisex name.
ISEUL:
Korean unisex name meaning "dew."
ISI: Native American Choctaw
unisex name meaning "deer."
ISMAT
(عصمة): Arabic unisex name meaning "safe-guarding."
I'TIMAD
(اعتماد): Arabic unisex name meaning "reliance."
ITOTIA:
Nahuatl unisex name meaning "dance."
IUITL:
Nahuatl unisex name meaning
"feather."
IXTLI:
Nahuatl unisex name meaning "face."
IZZY:
Feminine: Pet form of English
Elizabeth,
meaning "God is my oath."
Masculine: Pet form of English
Isidore, meaning "gift
of Isis."
JACKIE:
Feminine: Pet form of English
Jackalyn, meaning "supplanter."
Masculine: Pet form of English
Jack, meaning "supplanter"
or "God is
gracious."
JADE:
English unisex name derived from the name of the precious stone, meaning
"jade."
JADEN:
Elaborated form of English unisex Jade, meaning
"jade."
JADYN:
Variant spelling of English unisex Jaden, meaning "jade."
JAIDEN:
Variant spelling of English unisex Jaden, meaning "jade."
JANIKA:
Feminine: Finnish form of Low German
Jannike,
meaning "God is gracious."
Masculine: Pet form of Hungarian
János, meaning "God is
gracious."
JASVINDER:
Variant spelling of Hindi unisex Jaswinder, meaning
"Indra
of the thunderbolt."
JASWINDER
(ज़स्विन्देर्): Hindi unisex name composed of the name
of the god Indra and the Sanskrit word jasu
"thunderbolt," hence "Indra
of the thunderbolt."
JAWDAT
(جودت): Arabic unisex name derived from the word jawda, meaning
"excellence."
JAYDA:
Elaborated feminine form of English unisex Jade, meaning
"jade."
JAYDE:
Elaborated feminine form of English unisex Jade, meaning
"jade."
JAYDEN:
Variant spelling of English unisex Jaden, meaning "jade."
JAYDON:
Variant spelling of English unisex Jaden, meaning "jade."
JERRY:
Feminine: Feminine variant spelling of English unisex
Gerry,
meaning "spear ruler."
Masculine: Pet form of English
Jeremy, meaning "Jehovah
casts forth" or "Jehovah hurls."
JIA
(1-佳, 2-家): Chinese
unisex name meaning 1)
"good" or 2) "family, home."
JIAN
(1-建,
2- 健): Chinese
unisex name meaning 1) "build" or 2) "hardy, strong."
JIANG
(江): Chinese
unisex name meaning "river."
JINAN
(جنان): Arabic unisex name meaning "garden; paradise."
JING
(1-京, 2-晶,
3-經,
4-精): Chinese unisex name meaning
1) "capital (city)," 2) "clear, crystal," 3)
"custom, regulations," and 3)
"essence, perfection."
JO:
Feminine: Short form of English
Joanne, meaning "God is
gracious." Also used as a short form of other names beginning with Jo-.
Masculine: Variant spelling of English
Joe,
meaning "(God) shall add (another son)."
JOCELYN:
English surname transferred to unisex forename use, derived from the Old French
personal name Joscelin,
meaning "Gaut."
JOHNNIE:
English unisex pet form of John and Johnna,
both meaning "God is gracious."
JOJO:
Unisex pet form of English Joe "(God) shall add (another
son)" and Jo "God is gracious."
JORDAN:
Anglicized form of Greek Iordanes
and Hebrew unisex Yarden,
meaning "flowing down." In the Old Testament bible, this is the name of
a river in Palestine. In the New Testament, Jesus
was baptized in this river by John the Baptist.
JORDI: Variant spelling of English unisex Jordie,
meaning "flowing down."
JORDIE:
Pet form of English unisex Jordan,
meaning "flowing down."
JORDON:
Variant spelling of
English unisex Jordan, meaning "flowing
down."
JORDYN:
Variant spelling of English unisex Jordan, meaning "flowing down."
JOSS: Pet
form of English unisex Jocelyn,
meaning "Gaut."
Masculine: Variant spelling of Middle English
Josse,
meaning "lord."
JOYCE:
English unisex form of Norman French Josce, meaning
"lord." In the Middle Ages, this was a masculine name, now it is
almost
strictly feminine.
JUN
(順): Japanese unisex name meaning "obedient."
JUNG
(정): Korean unisex name meaning "chaste."
JUSTICE:
English unisex name derived from a Middle English and Old French byname for a fair-minded person, meaning "equity, justice."
JUSTY:
Unisex pet form of English Justin and
Justine,
both meaning "fair, just."
KAEDE
(楓): Japanese unisex name meaning "maple."
KAI: Hawaiian unisex name meaning
"sea."
- Feminine:
- Native American Navajo name meaning
"willow tree."
- Variant spelling of Swedish Kaj,
meaning "pure."
- Masculine:
- Pet form of Low German Gerrit,
meaning "spear strong."
- Scandinavian name, possibly derived
from Latin Caius, meaning
"lord."
- Short form of Frisian Kaimbe,
meaning "warrior."
- Variant spelling of Welsh Cai,
meaning "lord."
In Arthurian legend, this was the name of a Knight
of the Round Table.
KAILA: Hawaiian unisex name meaning
"style."
- Feminine: Altered form of English Kayley,
meaning "slender."
KAILASH
(कैलाश): Hindi unisex name derived from the name of a sacred mountain in the
Himalayas, from the word kailasa, meaning "crystal." The
Tibetan name for the mountain is Gang Rinpoche, meaning "precious jewel
of snows."
KAIMANA:
Hawaiian unisex name meaning "diamond" or "sea filled with Mana."
KALANI:
Hawaiian unisex name composed of the elements ka
"the" and lani "heaven, sky," hence "the
heaven, the sky."
KARAM
(كرم): Arabic unisex name meaning "generosity."
KARMEL
(כַּרְמֶל):
Hebrew unisex name meaning "garden-land." In the
bible, this is the name of a mountain in the Holy Land.
KARNI
(קַרְנִי): Hebrew
unisex name meaning "my horn," a symbol of strength.
Also spelled Carni.
KASEY:
Variant spelling of
English unisex Casey, meaning
"vigilant, wakeful."
KASSIDY:
Variant spelling of English unisex Cassidy, meaning
"curly(-headed)."
KATLEGO:
African Tswana unisex name meaning "success."
KEELAN:
Irish surname transferred to unisex forename use, from a contracted form of
the surname Keelahan, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Céileacháin,
"descendant of Ceileachain," hence "little companion."
KEELIN:
Variant spelling of English unisex Keelan, meaning "little
companion."
KEFILWE:
African Tswana unisex name meaning "I was given."
KELAN:
Variant spelling of English unisex Keelan, meaning "little
companion."
KELCEY:
Variant spelling of English unisex Kelsey, meaning "ship-victory."
KELL:
Short form of English unisex Kelly,
meaning "bright-headed."
KELLEY:
Variant spelling of English unisex Kelly,
meaning "bright-headed."
KELLY:
Anglicized unisex form of Irish Gaelic Ceallach,
meaning "bright-headed."
KELSEY:
English surname transferred to unisex
forename use, derived from the Old Anglo-Saxon personal name Céolsige,
meaning "ship-victory."
KENDAL:
Variant spelling of English unisex Kendall, meaning
"exalted effigy."
KENDALL:
English surname transferred to unisex forename use, derived from the Welsh
masculine personal name Cynddelw, meaning
"exalted effigy."
KENNEDY:
Irish surname transferred to unisex forename use in honor of the
assassinated American president John F. Kennedy, from an Anglicized form of
Gaelic Cinnéidigh,
meaning "ugly head."
KENZIE:
Short form of Scottish unisex Mackenzie,
meaning "comely, finely made."
KERRIE:
Variant spelling of English unisex Kerry,
meaning "Ciar's
people."
KERRY: English unisex name derived from the name of an Irish county, Ciarraí,
meaning "Ciar's
people."
Feminine: Variant spelling of English
Carrie,
meaning "man."
KHAYRAT
(خيرات): Arabic unisex name derived from the word khayra, meaning "good
deed."
KHORSHED:
Variant spelling of Persian unisex Khurshid, meaning
"sun."
KHURSHID
(خورشيد): Persian unisex name meaning "sun."
KIM: Short form of English unisex Kimberley,
meaning "King's City
Meadow."
Feminine: Vietnamese name meaning
"golden."
Masculine: Short form of Scandinavian Joakim,
meaning "Jehovah
raises up."
KIMBERLEY:
English surname transferred to unisex forename use, from the name of a South
African town first brought to the public's notice by the Boer War in the
19th century. The town was named for Lord Kimberley whose ancestors derived
their name from a place in England composed of the Old English
elements cyne "king," burg "city" and leah
"meadow, pasture," hence "King's City Meadow."
KIN
(欽): Japanese
unisex name meaning "gold."
KINGSLEY:
English surname transferred to unisex forename use, from the name of various
places called Cyningesleah, composed of the Old English elements cyne
"king," and leah "meadow, pasture," hence "king's meadow."
KIRABO:
African Lugandan unisex name meaning "gift."
KO (1-幸, 2-光, 3-康):
Variant spelling of Japanese unisex Kou, meaning 1)
"happiness," 2) "light," or "peace."
KODEY:
Variant spelling of English unisex Kody,
meaning "helper."
KODY:
Variant spelling of English unisex Cody, meaning
"helper."
KOHAKU (琥珀):
Japanese unisex name meaning "amber."
KONANI:
Hawaiian unisex name meaning "bright."
KORTNEY:
Variant spelling of English unisex Courtney,
meaning "short nose."
KOU (1-幸, 2-光, 3-康):
Japanese unisex name meaning 1) "happiness," 2) "light,"
or "peace."
KOURTNEY:
Variant spelling of English unisex Courtney,
meaning "short nose."
KRIS:
English unisex short form of longer names beginning with Kris-.
KUN
(坤): Chinese
unisex name meaning "earth."
KYLE: Scottish surname transferred to unisex
forename use, from the name of various places derived from the Gaelic
element caol "narrow," hence "slender."
Feminine: Variant form of Hebrew
Kelila,
meaning "crown" or "laurel." Used as a Yiddish name.
KYO
(1-杏,
2- 京,
3- 協,
4- 郷):
Variant spelling of Japanese unisex Kyou, meaning 1) "apricot," 2)
"capital," 3) "cooperation," or 4)
"village."
KYOU
(1-杏,
2- 京,
3- 協,
4- 郷): Japanese
unisex name meaning 1) "apricot," 2) "capital," 3)
"cooperation," or 4) "village."
LARK:
English unisex name derived from the vocabulary word, from Old
English lawcere, meaning "song-bird."
LAUREN:
Unisex form of
English Laurence,
meaning "of Laurentum."
LAURIE:
Unisex pet form of English Lauren and Laurence,
both meaning "of Laurentum."
LAVERN:
Feminine: Variant spelling of English
Laverne, possibly meaning
"spring-like; to be verdant."
Masculine: Variant spelling of English
Laverne, meaning "the alder (tree)."
Rarely used anymore.
LAVERNE:
Feminine: English form of Roman Latin
Laverna, possibly meaning
"spring-like; to be verdant."
Masculine: English name derived from the French surname Lavergne, meaning "the
alder (tree)." Rarely used anymore.
LAVI
(לָבִיא): Hebrew
unisex name meaning "lion."
LAYTON:
Variant spelling of English unisex Leighton, meaning "leek
garden."
LEE:
English surname transferred to unisex forename use, from the Old English word leah, meaning "meadow."
LEIGH:
Variant spelling of English unisex Lee, meaning "meadow."
LEIGHTON:
English surname transferred to unisex forename use, composed of the Old
English elements leac "leek" and tun
"enclosure, settlement," hence "leek garden."
LES:
Short form of English unisex Lesley, meaning "garden of
hollies."
LESLEY:
Anglicized form of Scottish unisex Leslie,
meaning "garden of hollies."
LESLIE:
Scottish surname transferred to unisex forename use, from the place name Lesslyn in Aberdeenshire which got its name from Gaelic leas cuilinn,
meaning "garden of hollies."
LESLY:
Variant spelling of English unisex Lesley,
meaning "garden of hollies."
LEX:
Short form of English unisex Alex, meaning
"defender of mankind."
LEXUS:
Short form of Latin unisex Alexus, meaning
"defender."
LI
(Chinese: 1-黎, 2-理,
3-立,
4-李,
5-力,
6-丽; Hebrew:
לִי):
Chinese unisex name meaning 1) "beautiful (fem)," 2) "black, dawn," 3) "logic,
reason," 4) "plum," 5) "power, strength (masc),"
6)
"stand."
Hebrew unisex name meaning
"to me."
LIANG (梁): Chinese unisex name meaning
"bridge" or "elevation."
LIEVE:
Unisex short form of
Dutch Lieven, meaning "dear
friend."
LIN
(1-林,
2-琳): Chinese unisex name meaning 1) "forest," or 2) "jade (the gem)."
Feminine: Variant spelling of Welsh
Linn,
meaning "lake" or "waterfall."
LINDSAY:
Scottish surname transferred to English unisex
forename use, composed of the name Lincoln
and the Old English word ey "wetland," hence "Lincoln's
wetlands." In Scotland, this is strictly a masculine name.
LINDSEY:
Variant spelling of English unisex Lindsay, meaning "Lincoln's
wetlands."
LING
(1-灵,
2-铃,
3-玲): Chinese unisex name meaning 1) "deity, soul; alert,
quick-witted," 2) "jingling bells," and 3) "tinkling of
jade pendants."
LIOR
(לִיאוֹר): Hebrew unisex name meaning "my light."
LIRON
(לִירוֹן): Hebrew unisex name meaning "my song."
LIU
(刘): Chinese unisex name meaning "flowing."
LOGAN:
Scottish surname transferred to unisex forename use, from the name of a place in Ayrshire, meaning "hollow, lowland."
LONDON:
English surname transferred to unisex forename use, denoting someone
"from London." The name may have pre-Celtic
roots, meaning something like "place at the unfordable river."
LORE: Basque unisex name meaning "flower."
Feminine: Variant spelling of German Lora, meaning "laurel."
LOREN:
Variant spelling of English unisex Lauren,
meaning "of Laurentum."
LORIN:
Variant spelling of
English unisex Loren, meaning "of Laurentum."
LOU:
English unisex short form of French Louis and
Louise,
both meaning "famous warrior."
LUX:
English unisex name derived from the Latin word lux, meaning
"light."
LYALL:
Scottish surname transferred to unisex forename use, from the Old
Norse personal name Liulfr, possibly
meaning "shield wolf."
MAACHAH:
Anglicized form of Hebrew unisex Maakah, meaning "to press, to
squeeze," i.e. "oppression." In the bible
this is the name of many characters, including one of King David's
wives, and a son of Nahor.
MAAKAH
(מַעֲכָה):
Hebrew unisex name meaning "to press, to squeeze," i.e.
"oppression." In the bible
this is the name of many characters, including one of King David's
wives, and a son of Nahor.
MACEY:
English surname transferred to unisex forename use, from a variant form of the
surname Massey which was originally a pet form of Matthew, meaning "gift of God."
MACHLAH
(מַחְלָה): Hebrew unisex name meaning "disease." In the bible, this is
the name of a Gileadite (sex uncertain), and the
name of the eldest of Zelophehad's
five daughters.
MACIE:
Variant spelling of English unisex Macey,
meaning "gift of God."
MACKENZIE:
Scottish surname transferred to unisex
forename use, from an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Coinnich "son of
Coinneach,"
hence "comely; finely made."
MACY:
Variant spelling of English unisex Macey, meaning "gift of
God."
MADDISON:
Variant spelling of English unisex Madison, meaning
"son of Madde."
MADISON:
English surname transferred to unisex forename use, meaning "son of Madde."
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