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1. AADA: Finnish form of German Ada, meaning "noble."
2. AALIYAH (עלִיָּה): Variant spelling of Hebrew Aliya, meaning "to ascend, to go up."
3. AALT: Short form of Dutch Aaltje, meaning "noble sort."
4. AALTJE: Dutch form of Old High German Adalheid, meaning "noble sort."
5. AAMINA (آمنہ): Arabic name meaning "honest, trustworthy."
6. AAMU: Finnish name meaning "morning."
7. AANI: Variant spelling of Chamoru Ha'ani, meaning "day."
8. AAREN: Variant spelling of English Aeryn, meaning "Ireland." Compare with masculine Aaren. 
9. AATA: Variant form of Finnish Aada, meaning "noble."
10. AATU: Short form of Finnish Aatukka, meaning "noble." 
11. AATUKKA: Pet form of Finnish Aata, meaning "noble."
12. ABAEGAYLE: Variant spelling of English Abigail, meaning "father rejoices."
13. ABAGAEL: Variant spelling of English Abigail, meaning "father rejoices."
14. ABAGAIL: Variant spelling of English Abigail, meaning "father rejoices."
15. ABAGALE: Variant spelling of English Abigail, meaning "father rejoices."
16. ABAIGAEL: Variant spelling of English Abigail, meaning "father rejoices."
17. ABAIGEAL: Variant spelling of English Abigail, meaning "father rejoices."
18. ABARRANE: Basque feminine form of Hebrew Abraham, meaning "father of a multitude." 
19. ABBEY: 
    1. Pet form of English Abigail, meaning "father rejoices."
    2. Pet form of Irish Abigail, meaning "little smith."
20. ABBI: Pet form of English Abigail, meaning "father rejoices."
21. ABBIE: 
    1. Pet form of English Abigail, meaning "father rejoices."
    2. Pet form of Irish Abigail, meaning "little smith."
22. ABBIGAEL: Variant spelling of English Abigail, meaning "father rejoices."
23. ABBIGAIL: Variant spelling of English Abigail, meaning "father rejoices."
24. ABBIGALE: Variant spelling of English Abigail, meaning "father rejoices."
25. ABBIGAYLE: Variant spelling of English Abigail, meaning "father rejoices."
26. ABBYGAEL: Variant spelling of English Abigail, meaning "father rejoices."
27. ABBYGAIL: Variant spelling of English Abigail, meaning "father rejoices."
28. ABBYGALE: Variant spelling of English Abigail, meaning "father rejoices."
29. ABBY: 
    1. Pet form of English Abigail, meaning "father rejoices."
    2. Pet form of Irish Abigail, meaning "little smith."
30. ABBYE: Pet form of English Abigail, meaning "father rejoices."
31. ABEDABUN: Native American Chippewa name meaning "dawn; sight of day."
32. ABEGAIL: Variant spelling of English Abigail, meaning "father rejoices."
33. ABEGAYLE: Variant spelling of English Abigail, meaning "father rejoices."
34. ABELIA: From the Latin name of a genus of "honeysuckle." 
35. ABELIE: Italian form of Latin Abelia, the name of a genus of "honeysuckle." 
36. ABELLONA: Danish form of Latin Apollonia, meaning "of Apollo."
37. ABELONE: Danish form of Greek Apollonia, meaning "of Apollo."
38. ABELLA: From the Spanish surname, of uncertain etymology. The name was originally a Catalan byname for a bee-keeper or small and active (as a bee) person. It may, therefore, have been derived from Latin apicula, meaning "bee." 
39. ABELLE: French form of Spanish Abella, possibly meaning "bee."
40. ABENA: African Akan name meaning "born on Tuesday."
41. ABENI: African Yoruba name meaning "we asked for her and we got her."
42. ABEQUA: Native American Chippewa name meaning "stays at home." 
43. ABEQUE: Variant spelling of Native American Chippewa Abequa, meaning "stays at home."
44. ABHA (आभा): Hindi name meaning "light, shining."
45. ABHILASHA (अभिलाषा): Hindi name meaning "desire."
46. ABI: Anglicized form of Hebrew Abiy, meaning "my father." In the bible, this is the name of the mother of King Hezekiah. Compare with masculine Abi. 
47. ABIA: Anglicized form of Hebrew unisex Abiyah, meaning "Yahweh is my father." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Samuel, the mother of Hezekiah, a member of the tribe of Benjamin, a king of Judah, and several other characters. 
48. ABIAGEAL: Irish form of English Abigail, meaning "father rejoices."
49. ABIAH: Anglicized form of Hebrew unisex Abiyah, meaning "Yahweh is my father." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Samuel, the mother of Hezekiah, a member of the tribe of Benjamin, a king of Judah, and several other characters. 
50. ABICHAIL (אֲבִיחַיִל): Variant spelling of Hebrew unisex Abiyhayil, meaning "father of might." 
51. ABIDA (لڑكی): Arabic name meaning "she who worships." Compare with masculine Abida.
52. ABIDAH: Variant spelling of Arabic Abida, meaning "she who worships." 
53. ABIGAEL: Danish and Norwegian form of English Abigail, meaning "father rejoices."
54. ABIGAIL: 
    1. Anglicized form of Hebrew Abigayil, meaning "father rejoices." In the bible, this is the name of the wife of King David. 
    2. Anglicized form of Irish Gobnait, meaning "little smith."
55. ABIGALE: Variant spelling of English Abigail, meaning "father rejoices."
56. ABIGALL: Variant spelling of English Abigail, meaning "father rejoices."
57. ABIGAYIL (אֲבִיגַיִל): Hebrew name meaning "father rejoices." In the bible, this is the name of the wife of King David. Also spelled Avigayil.
58. ABIGAYLE: Variant spelling of English Abigail, meaning "father rejoices."
59. ABIGIL: Variant spelling of English Abigail, meaning "father rejoices."
60. ABIHAIL: Anglicized form of Hebrew unisex Abiyhayil, meaning "father of might." In the bible, this is the name of the father of Esther, a Levite who was the head of the house of Merari, and several other characters.
61. ABIHAYIL (אֲבִיחַיִל): Variant spelling of Hebrew unisex Abiyhayil, meaning "father of might." 

62. ABIJAH: Anglicized form of Hebrew unisex Abiyah, meaning "Yahweh is my father." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Samuel, the mother of Hezekiah, a member of the tribe of Benjamin, a king of Judah, and several other characters. 

63. ABILENE: Modern English name derived from Greek Abilēnē, the biblical name of a region belonging to the city of Abila, meaning "grassy meadow."

64. ABISHAG: Anglicized form of Hebrew Abiyshag, meaning "my father is a wanderer" or "father of error." In the bible, this is the name of a young girl who cared for David in his old age. 
65. ABITAL: Anglicized form of Hebrew Abiytal, meaning "my father is dew." In the bible, this is the name of one of David's wives. 
66. ABIY (אֲבִי): Hebrew name meaning "my father." In the bible, this is the name of the mother of King Hezekiah. Also spelled Avi.
67. ABIYAH (אֲבִיָּה): Hebrew unisex name meaning "Yahweh is my father." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Samuel, the mother of Hezekiah, a member of the tribe of Benjamin, a king of Judah, and several other characters. Also spelled Aviyah.
68. ABIYHAYIL (אֲבִיחַיִל): Hebrew unisex name meaning "father of might." In the bible, this is the name of the wife of Rehoboam, the father of Esther, a Levite who was the head of the house of Merari, and several other characters. Abihail is the Anglicized form. Also spelled Avichayil.
69. ABIYSHAG (אֲבִישַׁג): Hebrew name meaning "my father is a wanderer" or "father of error." In the bible, this is the name of a young girl who cared for David in his old age. Also spelled Avishag.
70. ABIYTAL (אֲבִיטַל): Hebrew name meaning "my father is dew." In the bible, this is the name of one of David's wives. 
71. ABLA (عبلة): Arabic name meaning "perfectly-formed."
72. ABLAH: Variant spelling of Arabic Abla, meaning "perfectly-formed."
73. ABOYO: African Luo name meaning "one who saunters."
74. ABRA: Short form of Hebrew Abrahamit, meaning "father of a multitude." This name was popular in 17th century England. Also spelled Avra.
75. ABRAHAMIT (אַבְרָהָמִית): Feminine form of Hebrew Abraham, meaning "father of a multitude." Also spelled Avrahamit.
76. ABRAHANA: Dutch feminine form of Hebrew Abraham, meaning "father of a multitude." 
77. ABRIANNA: English feminine form of Hebrew Abraham, meaning "father of a multitude." 
78. ABUNGU: African Luo name meaning "of the forest."
79. ABUTO: African Luo name meaning "I have hidden."
80. ACACALLIS: Latin form of Greek Akakallis, meaning "daffodil." In mythology, this is the name of a nymph who was the mother of Philandros by Apollo.
81. ACACIA: English name derived from the tree name, from Latin acacia, from Greek akakia, meaning "thorny Egyptian tree." Besides the flowering shrub or tree, Acacia is also the name of a fraternity. In Freemasonry, the Acacia symbolizes immortality of the soul, innocence and purity, and birth into a new life. The acaica seyal is believed to have been the biblical shittah-tree (Isaiah 41:19) which furnished the wood for the Ark of the Covenant and for the Tabernacle. 
82. ACANTHA: Latin form of Greek Akantha, meaning "thorn." In mythology, this is the name of a nymph loved by Apollo.
83. ACCA: In Roman mythology, this is part of the name of the wife of Faustulus, Acca Larentia, who saved the infants Romulus and Remus from drowning in the Tiber river. She was also called lupa, "she-wolf," because of her immoral character, and this is probably what started the tradition that the twins were suckled by a wolf. In another version, she is the mother of the Lares, the dead progenitors of the Roman people.
84. ACCALIA: Latin myth name of the Roman feast held in honor of Acca Larentia, the wife of Faustulus who saved the infants Romulus and Remus from drowning in the Tiber river. 
85. ACELINE: Feminine form of Norman French Acelin, meaning "little noble one." 
86. ACĔNATH (אָסְנַת): Hebrew name of Egyptian origin, meaning "belonging to the goddess Neith." In the bible, this is the name of Joseph's Egyptian wife.
87. ACHCAUHTLI: Nahuatl unisex name meaning "leader."
88. ACHEFLOUR: Old English name meaning "suffering flower." In Arthurian legend, this is the name of King Arthur's sister in the romance Syr Percyvelle.
89. ACHIENG: Feminine form of African Luo Ochieng, meaning "born when the sun shines."
90. ACHILLEA: Feminine form of Latin Achilleus, possibly meaning "he who embodies the grief of the people." This is also the name of a medicinal herb named after Achilles who was said to have treated wounds; but in this case the name is rendered "a thousand leaves" because of the herb's feathery foliage.
91. ACHIMA: Feminine form of Greek Achim, probably meaning "Jehovah raises up." In use in Germany.
92. ACHIMAH: Variant spelling of Greek Achima, probably meaning "Jehovah raises up."
93. ACIMA: Feminine form of Illyrian Acim, meaning "Jehovah raises up." 
94. ACIMAH: Variant spelling of Illyrian Acima, meaning "Jehovah raises up."
95. ACQUILINA: Variant spelling of Roman Latin Aquilina, meaning "eagle."
96. ADA:
    1. Pet form of German names containing the element adal, meaning "noble."
    2. Short form of English Adelaide "noble sort," and Adela "noble." 
    3. Variant spelling of Hebrew Adah, meaning "ornament."
97. ADAEZE: African Igbo name meaning "king's daughter; princess."
98. ADAH (עָדָה): Hebrew name meaning "ornament." In the bible, this is the name of Lamech's wife and also Esau's wife.
99. ADALA: Old German name derived from adal, meaning "noble." 
100. AÐALBJÖRG: Icelandic name composed of the Old Norse elements aðal "noble" and björg "protection," hence "noble protection."
101. ADALEIZ: Older form of Old High German Adalhaid, meaning "noble sort."
102. ADALHAID: Old High German name composed of the elements adal "noble" and haidu "kind, sort," hence "noble sort."
103. ADALHEID: Variant spelling of Old High German Adalhaid, meaning "noble sort." 
104. ADALHEIDIS: Latinized form of Old High German Adalheid, meaning "noble sort."
105. ADALINA: Variant spelling of Italian/Spanish Adelina, meaning "little noble."
106. ADALINDA: Old High German name composed of the elements adal "noble" and lind "serpent, snake," hence "noble serpent."
107. ADALINE: English variant spelling of French Adeline, meaning "little noble."
108. ADALLINA: English variant spelling of Italian Adelina, meaning "noble."
109. ADALWOLFA: Feminine form of German Adalwolf, meaning "noble wolf."
110. ADAMINA: Scottish feminine form of Hebrew Adam, meaning "earth" or "red."
111. ADAMINE: Scandinavian feminine form of Hebrew Adam, meaning "earth" or "red."
112. ADAMINNA: Variant spelling of Scottish Adamina, meaning "earth" or "red."
113. ADANNA: African Igbo name meaning "father's daughter."
114. ADANNAYA: African Igbo name meaning "her father's daughter."
115. ADARA (Arabic: عذارى, Hebrew: אַדָרָה): 
     1. Variant spelling of Arabic Adhara, meaning "maidens, virgins." 
     2. Hebrew name meaning "noble." 
116. ADDIE: Compare with masculine Addie.
     1. Pet form of English Adelaide, meaning "noble sort."
     2. Variant spelling of Hebrew unisex Adi, meaning "my ornament" or "my witness."

117. ADDISON: Old English surname transferred to unisex forename use, meaning "son of Adam." 

118. ADDY: Pet form of English Adelaide, meaning "noble sort."

119. ADEBOWALE: African Yoruba unisex name meaning "my crown has come home."

120. ADEDE: African Luo name meaning "grasshopper."

121. ADÉLA: Czech form of Latin Adela, meaning "noble." 

122. ADELA: Latin form of German Adala, meaning "noble." In use by the Danish and Swedish.
123. ADELAÏDA (Аделаи́да): Russian form of Old High German Adalhaid, meaning "noble sort."
124. ADELAIDA: Spanish form of Old High German Adalhaid, meaning "noble sort."
125. ADÉLAÏDE: French form of Old High German Adalhaid, meaning "noble sort."
126. ADELAIDE: English form of French Adélaïde, meaning "noble sort."
127. ADELAIS: Derivative of Old French Ad�la�de, meaning "noble sort."
128. ADELAJDA: Polish form of Old High German Adalhaid, meaning "noble sort."
129. ADÈLE: Short form of Old French Ad�la�de, meaning "noble sort."
130. ADÉLE: Czech form of Latin Adela, meaning "noble."
131. ADELE: English form of French Adèle, meaning "noble sort."
132. ADELFA (Αδελφά): Variant spelling of Greek Adelpha, meaning "born of the same womb; sibling."
133. ADELHEID: Variant spelling of Old High German Adalheid, meaning "noble sort."
134. ADELHEIT: Variant spelling of Old High German Adalheid, meaning "noble sort."
135. ADELHEYD: Dutch form of Old High German Adalheid, meaning "noble sort."
136. ADELIA: Variant form of Latin Adela, meaning "noble." 
137. ADELICE: English variant form of French Adelais, meaning "noble sort."
138. ADELICIA: Elaborated form of English Adelice, meaning "noble sort."
139. ADÉLIE: Elaborated form of French Adèle, meaning "noble sort."
140. ADELINA: 
     1. Italian and Spanish diminutive form of Latin Adela, meaning "little noble."
     2. Scandinavian pet form of Latin Adela, meaning "noble."
141. ADELIND: Abbreviated form of Old High German Adelinda, meaning "noble serpent."
142. ADELINDA: Variant spelling of Old High German Adalinda, meaning "noble serpent." 
143. ADELINDE: Variant spelling of Old High German Adelinda, meaning "noble serpent."
144. ADELINE: Diminutive form of French Adèle, meaning "little noble."
145. ADELIS: Norwegian form of Old High German Adaleiz, meaning "noble sort."
146. ADELITA: Probably a Mexican variant spelling of Italian/Spanish Adelina, meaning "noble." This name was used for the heroine of the Mexican folk song "La Adelita," one of the most famous corridos to come out of the Mexican Revolution. The song tells the story of a young woman in love with a sergeant. She traveled with him and his regiment. Due to this song, the term "La Adelita" came to signify a woman of strength and courage, the archetype of a woman warrior.
147. ADELLE: French form of German Adala, meaning "noble."
148. ADELMIRA: Variant spelling of Spanish Edelmira, meaning "nobly famous."
149. ADELONDA: Variant spelling of Old High German Adelinda, meaning "noble serpent."
150. ADELPHA (Αδελφά): Feminine form of Greek Adelphos and Latin Adelphus, both meaning "born of the same womb; sibling."

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