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Body Part Names
Names that mean eye, eyelashes, face, foot, hand,
head, heart,
mouth, nose, shoulder, teeth, etc., and other body-related names.
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FEMALE NAMES:
- AIDEEN:
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Étaín, meaning "face."
- ANGHARAD
(ang-kar-ad): Welsh Arthurian legend name of a love of Peredur
in the Mabinogion, derived from the word angharz, meaning
"undisgraced, free of shame." She is known as
Angharad Golden Hand, and in some versions of the story the lovers first meet at King
Arthur's court.
- ANTIOPE
(Ἀντιόπη): Greek name
probably composed of anti "against, counter" and
ops "eyes, face," hence "counter-faced," or "turned eyes."
In mythology, this is the name of a daughter of Ares and
Hippolyte (a
queen of the Amazons) who was kidnapped and married by Theseus, making her the first Amazon ever to marry.
- BAST:
Egyptian name meaning "female of the ointment jar." In mythology,
this is the name of a cat-headed goddess. Originally, she was a sun goddess depicted as a
lion
who defended the pharaoh and, consequently, the chief god, earning her the
titles "Lady of flame" and "Eye of Ra." Later, the
Greeks changed her to a moon goddess. Because of the meaning of her name,
she also became known as a goddess of perfumes.
- BETONY:
Name of a plant of the mint family once popular in herbal medicine,
occasionally used as a forename. It is also called woundwort and lousewort.
It is said to possibly derive from Celtic bew
"head" and ton "good," because it is good for
complaints of the head. Pliny said that the original name of this plant was
Vettonica, from the Vettones, an ancient Iberian tribe.
- CAMRYN:
English feminine variant spelling of Scottish unisex Cameron, meaning
"crooked nose."
- CORDELIA:
English name which may be an elaborated form of the Latin
word cor, meaning "heart." This is the
name of a legendary queen of the Britons. It is also the name
of a moon of Uranus and an asteroid, both of which were
named after a Shakespeare character who also bore this
name.
- CORDULA:
Diminutive form of Latin cor
("heart"), hence "little heart."
- DAISY: English name
derived from the flower name, from Old English dægeseage,
"day's eye."
- ÉADAN:
Variant form of Irish Étaín, meaning "face"
or perhaps "against" or "opposite."
- ÉADAOIN:
Variant spelling of Irish Éadan, meaning "face"
or perhaps "against" or "opposite."
- EDAIN:
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Étaín, meaning "face"
or perhaps "against" or "opposite."
- ÉTAÍN: Irish name
derived from the word éadan, Old
Irish étan, cognate with Gaelic aodann ("face"),
Latin ante
("against") and Sanskrit ánti ("opposite"). Étaín
is the heroine of The Wooing of Étaín. She is the daughter of Ailill, king of the
Ulaid, second wife to Midir, whose first wife, the jealous Fuamnach, turns her into a pool of
water, then a worm, and finally a beautiful butterfly.
- EUROPA:
Latin form of Greek Europe, meaning "wide-faced." In mythology,
this is the name of the mother of Minos
and the name from which the continent of Europe was derived.
- EUROPE (Ευρώπη):
Greek name composed of the
elements euro "wide" and opsis "face, a sight,
a view," hence "wide-faced." In mythology, this is the name of the mother of
Minos
and the name from which the continent of Europe was derived.
- FENELLA:
Scottish Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Fionnghuala,
meaning "white
shoulder."
- FINELLA:
Scottish Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Fionnghuala,
meaning "white shoulder."
- FINNGUALA:
Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Fionnghuala,
meaning "white shoulder."
- FINOLA:
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Fionnghuala,
meaning "white shoulder."
- FINUALA:
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Fionnghuala,
meaning "white shoulder."
- FIONNAGHAL:
Variant spelling of Scottish Gaelic Fionnghuala,
meaning "white shoulder."
- FIONNAGHUALA:
Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Fionnghuala,
meaning "white shoulder."
- FIONNGHUALA:
Gaelic name composed of the elements fionn "fair, white"
and guala "shoulder," hence "white shoulder." In
Irish mythology, this is the name of one of the children
of Lir who were turned into swans for 900 years.
- FIONNUALA:
Modern form of Irish Gaelic Fionnghuala,
meaning "white shoulder."
- FIONOLA:
Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Fionnghuala,
meaning "white shoulder."
- FLORA: Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Fionnaghal,
meaning "white shoulder." Compare with another form of Flora.
- HITOMI
(瞳): Japanese name meaning "pupil (of the eye)." This name is usually
given to girls with especially beautiful eyes.
- HORATIA:
Feminine form of Latin Horatius,
meaning "has good eyesight."
- HRATCHOUHI:
Armenian name meaning
"fire-eyed."
- JANAN
(جنان): Arabic name meaning "heart, soul."
- KAMRYN:
English feminine form of Scottish unisex Cameron,
meaning "crooked nose."
- LEEBA
(לִיבָּא): Variant spelling of Hebrew Liba,
meaning "heart." Compare with another form of Leeba.
- LIBA
(לִיבָּא):
Variant form of Hebrew Libe, meaning
"heart." Compare with another form of Liba.
- LIBE
(לִיבֶּע): Hebrew name derived from the word lev,
meaning "heart." Compare with another form of Libe.
- LOUSERES:
Armenian name meaning
"bright face."
- LUMUSI:
African Ewe name meaning "born face down."
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MIELIKKI:
Finnish name derived from the word mieli which can have many
meanings ("desire, feeling, heart, mind, mood, pleasure"), but its
central meaning is "mind." In mythology, this is the name of a goddess of forests and healing, whose symbol is the
unicorn.
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MOJGAN:
Persian name meaning "eyelashes."
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MUHJAH:
Arabic name meaning "heart's blood; soul."
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NAIRA:
Native American Quechua name meaning "big eyes."
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NUALA:
Short form of Irish Gaelic Fionnuala,
meaning "white shoulder."
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OLWEN:
Welsh Arthurian legend name of the heroine of Culhwch and Olwen, composed of the
elements ol "footprint, track," and (g)wen
"fair, holy, white," hence "footprint/track of the holy
one." Olwen was the daughter of the fierce giant Ysbaddaden
who was fated to die if she ever married. She was a magical girl who caused
flowers to spring up wherever she went. When Culhwch
(a cousin of King Arthur) came to
seek her hand, Ysbaddaden required that he complete a series of nearly
impossibly tasks before he would grant permission for them to marry.
- OLWIN:
Variant spelling of Welsh Olwen, meaning "footprint/track
of the holy one."
- OLWYN:
Variant spelling of Welsh Olwen, meaning "footprint/track
of the holy one."
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PRYDWEN:
Arthurian legend name of
King Arthur's ship in Culhwch
and Olwen, meaning "fair face."
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RANA
(رنا): Arabic name meaning "eye-catching."
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SEQUOIA:
From the Native American Cherokee name of the giant
redwood trees that grow in California. The tree was named after the
half-blooded scholar George Gist, inventor of the Cherokee alphabet. The
name Sequoia ("pig's foot"), was given to him after a hunting accident disfigured his
foot.
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YAMINAH:
Probably a feminine form of Hebrew Yamin, meaning "the right hand," "the right side,"
or "the right quarter."
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YENTA
(יֶענְטָא):
Yiddish form of French gentille,
meaning "aristocratic; noble," or, literally, "nice;
well-meaning; good-hearted."
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YENTE
(יֶענטֶע): Variant form of Yiddish Yenta,
meaning "aristocratic; noble," or, literally, "nice;
well-meaning; good-hearted."
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YENTEL
(יֶענְטל): Pet form of Yiddish Yente,
meaning "aristocratic; noble," or, literally, "nice;
well-meaning; good-hearted."
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YENTL:
Variant spelling of Yiddish Yentel, meaning "aristocratic; noble," or, literally, "nice;
well-meaning; good-hearted."
MALE NAMES:
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AYMAN
(أيمن): Arabic name meaning "lucky; right-handed."
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BEDWYR: Welsh
name, possibly derived
from proto-Celtic *bod(o)-wid-r, meaning "grave-knower,"
inferring that he was "the one who knows (Arthur's) grave." In
Arthurian legend, this is the
name
of a Knight of the Round Table who returned
Excalibur to the Lady of the
Lake after King Arthur's death. Described as being one-handed, he was still
an excellent warrior. In Welsh, his full name was Bedwyr Bedrydant, meaning
"Bedivere of the Perfect Sinews."
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BEN:
Short form of English Benjamin "son of
the right hand" and Benedict "blessed."
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BENIAMÍN (Βενιαμίν):
Greek form of Hebrew Binyamin, meaning "son of the
right hand." In
the bible, this is the name of several characters, including one of the founders of the
twelve tribes of Israel, the youngest of Jacob's
twelve sons.
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BENIAMIN:
Romanian form of Greek Beniamín, meaning "son of
the right hand."
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BENIAMINO:
Italian form of Hebrew Binyamin, meaning "son of
the right hand."
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BENJAMIM:
Portuguese form of Hebrew Binyamin, meaning "son of
the right hand."
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BENJ�MIN:
Hungarian form of Greek Beniamín, meaning "son of
the right hand."
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BENJAMIN:
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Anglicized form of Greek Beniamín from Hebrew Binyamin, meaning "son of
the right hand." In
the bible, this is the name of one of the founders of the
twelve tribes of Israel, the youngest of Jacob's
twelve sons. His birth name was Benoni,
given to him by his mother who died giving birth to him. Not wanting his son
to bear such an ill-omened name, Jacob changed his name to Binyamin/Benjamin,
because he was the only son born in southern Canaan instead of northern
Mesopotamia.
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French form of Greek Beniamín
from Hebrew Binyamin, meaning "son of
the right hand."
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BENJI:
Pet form of English Benjamin,
meaning "son of
the right hand."
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BENJIE:
Pet form of English Benjamin,
meaning "son of
the right hand."
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BENJY:
Pet form of English Benjamin,
meaning "son of
the right hand."
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BENNIE:
Pet form of English Benjamin
"son of
the right hand" and Benedict "blessed."
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BENNY:
Pet form of English Benjamin
"son of
the right hand" and Benedict "blessed."
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BENYAMIN:
Variant spelling of Hebrew Binyamin, meaning "son of
the right hand."
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BETELGEUSE:
This is the name of the second brightest star in
the constellation Orion, and one of the largest stars known; if it were put in
place of our own sun, its outer surface would reach Mars. The name is a corruption of Arabic yad
al-jawzā, meaning "hand
of the central one." Jawza,
"the central one," originally referred to the constellation Gemini, "house of the twins," but for some reason the Arabs transferred it to
Orion.
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BINYAMIN
(בִּנְיָמִין): Hebrew name meaning "son of
the right hand." In the bible, this
is the name of several characters, including one of the founders of the
twelve tribes of Israel, the youngest of Jacob's
twelve sons. His original name was Benoni,
given to him by his mother who died giving birth to him. Not wanting his son
to bear such an ill-omened name, Jacob changed it to Binyamin (Benjamin),
a more fortunate name.
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BINYAMIYN:
Older spelling of Hebrew Binyamin, meaning "son of
the right hand."
- CAMP:
English short form of Scottish Campbell,
meaning "crooked mouth."
- CAMPBELL:
Scottish surname transferred
to forename use, composed of the Gaelic elements cam "bent,
crooked" and beul "mouth," hence
"crooked mouth."
- CAMRON:
English masculine variant spelling of Scottish Cameron, meaning
"crooked nose."
- CEPHALUS:
Latin form of Greek Kephalos,
meaning "head." In mythology, this is the name of the faithful husband of
Procris.
- CINNÉIDIGH:
Irish Gaelic name
composed of the elements ceann "head"
and �idigh "ugly," hence "ugly
head." Kennedy
is an Anglicized form.
- CONN:
Old Irish name derived from Gaelic conn, having
several possible meanings including "chief,
freeman, head, hound, intelligence, strength."
- CONRÍ:
Gaelic name composed of the elements conn
"chief, head, hound" and ri
"king," hence "chief-king" or
"hound-king."
- CONSTANTINE: Anglicized form of
Irish Gaelic Conn, having
several possible meanings including "chief,
freeman, head, hound, intelligence, strength."
In Arthurian legend, this is the name of the
successor to King
Arthur. He was the son of Cador
of Cornwall who fought in the Battle
of Camlann and was one of the few survivors.
Just before Arthur was taken to Avalon,
Cador passed the crown onto his son, Constantine.
Compare with another form of Constantine.
- CORNELIUS: Anglicized form of
Irish Gaelic Conn, having
several possible meanings including "chief,
freeman, head, hound, intelligence, strength."
Compare with another form of Cornelius.
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CRAWFORD:
English byname for someone
with splayed feet, transferred to surname then to forename, composed of the Old English elements crawe
"crow" and fot "foot," hence
"crow-foot."
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DELSHAD
(دلشاد): Persian name meaning "happy heart."
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DEXTER: English
surname transferred to forename use, originally denoting a female "dyer," but by
the time it became a personal name it had already become
strongly associated with Latin dexter
"auspicious, right-handed," and was usually
chosen as a name because of this.
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DILSHAD:
Variant spelling of Persian Delshad, meaning
"happy heart."
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ELIHOENAI:
Anglicized form of Hebrew Elyehoweynay, meaning "unto God are my eyes." In
the bible, this is the name of many characters,
including a priest and a Korahite temple doorkeeper.
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ELIOENAI:
Anglicized form of Hebrew Elyehoweynay,
meaning "unto God are my eyes." In
the bible, this is the name of many characters,
including a priest and a Korahite temple doorkeeper.
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ELYEHOWEYNAY
(אֶלְיְהוֹעֵינַי):
Hebrew name meaning "unto God are my eyes." In
the bible, this is the name of many characters,
including a priest and a Korahite temple doorkeeper.
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FLANNABHRA:
Irish Gaelic name meaning "red eyebrows."
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FLANNERY:
Irish surname transferred to forename use, from an Anglicized form of Gaelic
Ó Flannabhra
"descendant of Flannabhra," hence
"red eyebrows."
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FOUAD
(فؤاد): Variant spelling of Arabic
Fuad, meaning "heart."
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FUAD
(فؤاد): Arabic name derived from the
word fu'ad, meaning
"heart."
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GOGIL:
Variant spelling of Russian Gogol, meaning
"golden-eyed duck."
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GOGOL
(Го́голь): Russian name meaning "golden-eyed duck."
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GUGAL:
Variant spelling of Russian Gogol,
meaning "golden-eyed duck."
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GWEMBESHE:
African Zulu name meaning "bow-legged."
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HANUMAN
(हनुमान्): Hindi
name meaning "broken chin." In mythology, this is the
name of a hero of the Ramayana who leads a monkey army against
the demon king Ravana.
- HEW:
Scottish form of Old French Hugues, meaning "heart,"
"mind," or "spirit."
- HEWIE:
Variant spelling of English Hughie, meaning "heart,"
"mind," or "spirit."
- HORACE:
English and French form of Roman Latin Horatius, meaning
"has good eyesight."
- HORACIO:
Portuguese and Spanish form of Roman Latin Horatius, meaning
"has good eyesight."
- HORATIO:
English name derived from Roman Latin Horatius, meaning "has good eyesight."
- HORATIU:
Romanian form of Roman Latin Horatius, meaning "has good eyesight."
- HORATIUS:
Roman Latin name meaning "has good eyesight."
- HUBERT:
Old French form of Latin Hubertus, meaning
"bright heart/mind/spirit."
- HUBERTUS:
Latinized form of German Huppert or Hupprecht,
meaning
"bright heart/mind/spirit."
- HUBRECHT:
Dutch form of German Hupprecht,
meaning "bright heart/mind/spirit."
- HUCHON:
Medieval Scottish form of French Hugon, meaning "heart,"
"mind," or "spirit."
- HUDD:
Variant spelling of English Hudde, meaning
"heart," "mind," or "spirit."
- HUDDE:
Medieval pet form of English Hugh, meaning
"heart," "mind," or "spirit."
- HUE:
Variant spelling of English Hugh, meaning "heart,"
"mind," or "spirit."
- HUEY:
Variant spelling of English Hughie, meaning
"heart," "mind," or "spirit."
- HUET:
Medieval diminutive form of English Hue ("heart," "mind," or "spirit"),
hence "little heart/mind/spirit."
- HUGH:
English form of Old French Hugues, meaning "heart," "mind," or "spirit."
- HUGHE:
Variant spelling of English Hugh, meaning
"heart," "mind," or "spirit."
- HUGHIE:
Pet form of English Hugh,
meaning "heart," "mind," or "spirit."
- HUGO:
Latin form of Old French Hugon, meaning "heart,"
"mind," or "spirit."
- HUGON:
Old form of French Hugues, meaning "heart,"
"mind," or "spirit."
- HUGUBERT:
Old German name composed of the elements hug
"heart, mind, spirit" and behrt "bright," hence
"bright heart/mind/spirit."
- HUGUES:
French name of Germanic origin, derived from the element hug, meaning
"heart,"
"mind," or "spirit."
- HUIB:
Pet form of Dutch Hubrecht,
meaning "bright heart/mind/spirit."
- HUPPERT:
Contracted form of German Hupprecht, meaning "bright
heart/mind/spirit."
- HUPPRECHT:
Variant form of German Hugubert,
meaning "bright heart/mind/spirit."
- HUUB:
Pet form of Dutch Hubrecht, meaning "bright
heart/mind/spirit."
- HUW:
Welsh form of French Hugues, meaning "heart,"
"mind," or "spirit."
- JAMIN:
Anglicized form of Hebrew Yamiyn, meaning "the
right hand," "the right side," or "the right quarter." In the bible, this is the name
of several characters, including a son of Simeon.
- KAM:
Short form of English Kameron, meaning "crooked
nose."
- KAMERON:
English masculine form of Scottish unisex Cameron,
meaning "crooked nose."
- KEPHALOS
(Κέφαλος): Greek
name meaning "head." In mythology, this is the name of the faithful husband of
Procris.
- KHAJAG:
Armenian name meaning "blue-eyed."
- KHATCHERES:
Armenian
name meaning
"cross face."
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LEBBAEUS:
Latin form of Greek Lebbaios, meaning "man of heart." In the bible, this
is another name for Jude, one of the
twelve apostles.
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LEBBAIOS
(Λεββαῖος): Greek name meaning "man of heart." In the bible, this is another name
for Jude, one of the twelve apostles.
- LEV
(לֵב): Hebrew name meaning "heart." Compare
with other forms of Lev.
- LISE:
Native American Miwok name meaning "salmon head rising above
water." Compare with feminine Lise.
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LOCHAN
(लोचन): Hindi name meaning "the eye."
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MURUGAN
(Tamil:
முருகன்):
Hindi name meaning "six-faced." In mythology, this is the name of
a god of war, the husband of Valli.
- NAZAR
(نذر): Turkish name derived from the word nazar, the name of an amulet known
as the "evil eye stone" used to ward off evil. Compare with
another form of Nazar.
- NILAKANTA:
Hindi name meaning "blue-throated." In mythology, this is a title
belonging to the naga king Vasuki.
- NUADA:
Irish name, possibly derived from Proto-Indo-European *sneudh,
meaning "fog." In mythology, this is the name of a king of the Tuatha Dé Danann,
best remembered by the name Airgetlám ("silver
arm/hand"), an epithet bestowed on him after his hand or arm was cut off by
a Fir Bolg
warrior in the first Battle of Magh Tuiredh.
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OBI:
African Igbo name meaning "heart."
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ORAZIO:
Italian form of Roman Latin Horatius, meaning
"has good eyesight."
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PANOPTES
(Πανόπτης): Greek name meaning "all-eyed." In mythology, this is an epithet of the
giant Argos.
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PEKAHIAH:
Anglicized form of Hebrew Peqachyah, meaning "Jehovah
sees" or "whose eyes Jehovah
opened." In the bible, this is the name of a king of Samaria, the son
of king Menahem.
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PEQACHYAH (פְּקַחְיָה):
Hebrew name meaning "Jehovah
sees" or "whose eyes Jehovah
opened." In the bible, this is the name of a king of Samaria, the son
of king Menahem.
- PHINEAS:
Variant spelling of English Phinehas, meaning
"mouth of brass."
- PHINEHAS:
Anglicized form of Hebrew Piynechac, a form
of Egyptian Panhsj ("the
Nubian"), but translated from Hebrew pinechac, meaning "mouth of brass." In the bible, this is the name of
several characters, including a
son of Eleazar.
- PHTHA (Φθα):
Greek form of Egyptian Ptah, meaning "opener
(of the mouth)."
- PINCHAS
(פִּנְחָס):
Variant spelling of Hebrew Piynechac,
a form of Egyptian Panhsj
("the
Nubian"), but translated from Hebrew pinechac, meaning "mouth of brass."
- PIYNECHAC
(פִּינְחָס): Hebrew
form of Egyptian Panhsj
("the
Nubian"), but translated from Hebrew pinechac, meaning "mouth of brass." In the bible, this is the name of
several characters, including a
son of Eleazar.
- PTAH:
Egyptian name meaning "opener (of the mouth)." In mythology, this is the name of a god of
the primordial mound known as the Ta-tenen ("risen land"). He was
the god who spoke the universe into being.
- QUINN:
Irish
surname transferred to forename use, from an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó
Coinn "descendant of Conn,"
hence "chief,
freeman, head, hound, intelligence, strength."
- RACA
(ריקה): Variant spelling of
the Aramaic byname Raka, meaning "fool;
empty head."
- RAKA
(ריקה):
Aramaic byname meaning "fool; empty
head."
- SCÆVOLA:
Roman name derived from the Latin word scævus, meaning
"left-handed."
- SCEVOLA:
Italian form of Roman Latin Scævola, meaning
"left-handed."
- SERKAN:
Turkish name meaning "blood head."
- SETH:
Anglicized form of Hebrew Sheth, meaning
"buttocks." In the bible, this is the name of the third son of Adam
and Eve. Compare with other forms
of Seth.
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SEVAG:
Armenian
name meaning
"black-eyed."
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SHAHROKH
(شاهرخ): Persian name meaning "royal face."
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SHETH (שֵׁת): Hebrew name meaning
"buttocks." In the bible, this is the name of the third son of
Adam
and Eve.
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SHIN
(1-晋, 2-信,
3-紳,
4-心,
5-慎,
6-新,
7-進,
8-真):
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Japanese name meaning 1)
"advancing," 2) "belief," 3) "gentleman,"
4) "heart," 5) "humble," 6) "new," 7)
"progressive," and 8) "true." Compare with another
form of Shin.
SHUANG
(雙): Chinese name meaning "frank; open-hearted."
SHUG:
Pet form of Medieval Scottish Huchon, meaning
"heart," "mind," or "spirit."
SIMON: Greek byname derived from the word simós,
meaning "flat- or snub-nosed." In use by the Russians. Compare
with another form of Simon.
SIMONIDES
(Σιμωνίδης):
Greek name composed of the elements simós "flat- or
snub-nosed," and eidos "kind,
type, hence "snub-nosed type."
SÚILEABHÁN:
Old Irish Gaelic name composed of the elements súil
"eye" and dubh "black, dark," and a diminutive
suffix, hence "little dark eyes."
SULLIVAN:
Irish surname transferred to forename use,
from an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Súileabháin
("descendant of Súileabhán"),
hence "little dark eyes."
TAD: Pet form of English Thaddeus, meaning "courageous,
large-hearted." Compare with another form of Tad.
TADDAY:
German name, perhaps derived from Aramaic Thaddai, meaning "courageous,
large-hearted."
TADDEO:
Italian form of Latin Thaddaeus, meaning "courageous,
large-hearted."
TADEH
(Թադէ):
Pet form of Armenian Tadeos, meaning "courageous,
large-hearted."
TADEJ:
Slovene form of Greek Thaddaios, meaning "courageous,
large-hearted."
TADEO:
Spanish form of Latin Thaddaeus, meaning "courageous,
large-hearted."
TADEOS (Թադէոս): Armenian form of Greek
Thaddaios, meaning "courageous,
large-hearted."
TADEU:
Portuguese form of Latin Thaddaeus, meaning "courageous,
large-hearted."
TADEUSZ:
Polish form of Greek Thaddaios, meaning "courageous,
large-hearted."
TADZIO:
Pet form of Polish Tadeusz, meaning "courageous,
large-hearted."
THAD: Short form of English
Thaddeus, possibly
meaning "courageous, large-hearted."
THADDAEUS:
Latin form of Greek Thaddaios, possibly meaning
"courageous, large-hearted." In the bible, this is the surname of
the apostle Jude who was also called Lebbaeus.
THADDAI:
Aramaic name, possibly meaning "courageous, large-hearted."
THADDAIOS
(Θαδδαῖος): Greek
name possibly derived from Aramaic Thaddai, meaning
"courageous, large-hearted." In the bible, this is the surname of
the apostle Jude
who was also called Lebbaios.
THADDEUS: Anglicized form of Latin Thaddaeus,
possibly meaning "courageous, large-hearted." Compare with
another form of Thaddeus.
THADEUS:
Variant spelling of English Thaddeus, possibly
meaning "courageous, large-hearted."
UBERTO:
Italian form of Latin Hubertus, meaning
"bright heart/spirit."
UGO: Italian
form of Latin Hugo, meaning
"heart," "mind," or "spirit."
VARTERES:
Armenian
name meaning "rose-face."
YAMIN:
Variant spelling of Hebrew Yamiyn, meaning "the
right hand," "the right side," or "the right quarter."
YAMIYN
(יָמִין):
Hebrew name meaning "the right hand," "the right side,"
or "the right quarter." In the bible, this is the name
of several characters, including a son of Simeon.
The English form is Jamin.
VENIAMIN
(Вениамин): Russian form of
Greek Beniamín, meaning "son of
the right hand."
VENYAMIN:
Variant spelling of Russian Veniamin,
meaning "son of
the right hand."
WAQUINI:
Native American Cheyenne name meaning "hook nose."
ZUBIN:
English name of Russian origin, meaning "toothy." Compare with
other forms of Zubin.
UNISEX NAMES:
- CAM: Short form of Scottish unisex Cameron
("crooked nose"), and other names
beginning with Cam-. Compare with another form of Cam.
- CAMERON:
Scottish surname transferred
to unisex forename use, from the name of the great
Highland clans whose ancestor had an
ungraceful proboscis, composed of the Gaelic elements
cam "bent, crooked" and sròn "nose,"
hence "crooked nose."
- CORTNEY:
Variant spelling of English unisex Courtney,
meaning "short nose."
- COURTNEY:
English surname transferred to unisex forename use,
derived from
the French baronial name Courtenay, from the
byname court nez, meaning "short
nose."
-
IXTLI:
Nahuatl unisex name meaning "face."
-
KENNEDY:
Irish surname transferred to unisex forename use in honor of the
assassinated American president John F. Kennedy, derived from an Anglicized form of
Gaelic Cinnéidigh,
meaning "ugly head."
-
KORTNEY:
Variant spelling of English unisex Courtney,
meaning "short nose."
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KOURTNEY:
Variant spelling of English unisex Courtney,
meaning "short nose."
-
PODARGE
(Ποδαργη): Greek unisex name meaning "fleet-foot." In mythology, this
is the name of several characters: 1) one of the Harpies who was the mother
of Balius and Xanthus;
2) another name for the rainbow goddess Iris;
and 3) it was Priam's birth name; he
changed it after buying his life from Herakles.
-
YOLOTLI: Nahuatl
unisex name meaning
"heart."
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