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1. AALI (عالی): Arabic name meaning "the high, exalted one."

2. AAKE: Pet form of Finnish Aarne, meaning "eagle."

3. AALONA: Hawaiian form of English Aaron, meaning "light-bringer."

4. AAPELI: Finnish form of Greek Habel, meaning "vanity," i.e. "transitory."

5. AAPO: Pet form of Finnish Aapeli, meaning "vanity," i.e. "transitory."

6. AARAN: Variant spelling of English Aaron, meaning "light-bringer."

7. AAREN: Variant spelling of English Aaron, meaning "light-bringer." Compare with feminine Aaren.

8. AARNE: Finnish form of Scandinavian Arne, meaning "eagle."

9. AARNI: Variant form of Finnish Aarne, meaning "eagle."

10. AARÓN: Spanish form of English Aaron, meaning "light-bringer."

11. AARŌN (Ἀαρών): Greek form of Hebrew Aharon, meaning "light-bringer." In the bible, this is the name of the older brother of Moses.

12. AARON: English form of Greek Aarōn (Hebrew Aharon), meaning "light-bringer." In the bible, this is the name of the older brother of Moses.

13. AARONI: Finnish form of Greek Aarōn (Hebrew Aharon), meaning "light-bringer." 

14. AARRON: Variant spelling of English Aaron, meaning "light-bringer."

15. AATAMI: Finnish form of Hebrew Adam, meaning "earth" or "red."

16. AATOS: Pet form of Finnish Aatami, meaning "earth" or "red."

17. AATTO: Pet form of Finnish Aatami, meaning "earth" or "red." 

18. AATU: Finnish form of Old High German Adalwolf, meaning "noble wolf."

19. AB: Short form of English Abner, meaning "father of light."

20. ABADDŌN (Ἀβαδδών): Greek name derived from Hebrew abaddown, meaning "destruction, ruination." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of the place of destruction. And it is a name given to the angel of the bottomless pit, the Destroyer Apollyōn. 

21. ABADDON: Anglicized form of Greek Abaddōn, meaning "destruction, ruination." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of the place of destruction. And it is a name given to the angel of the bottomless pit, the Destroyer Apollyon. 

22. ABARRAN: Basque form of Latin Abrahamus, meaning "father of a multitude." 

23. ABASTOR: Greek name meaning "away from the stars" or "deprived of the light of day." In mythology, this is the name of one of Pluto's four night-black steeds said to outspeed the stars.

24. ABATOS: Greek name meaning "inaccessible," in reference to the infernal realm. In mythology, this is the name of one of Pluto's four night-black steeds said to be as fleet as thought.

25. ABAVEN: Armenian name meaning "protector."

26. ABBA (אַבָּא): Aramaic name meaning "father."

27. ABBÁN: Irish name meaning "little abbot."

28. ABBAS (عباس): Arabic name meaning "austere." 

29. ABBOT: Variant spelling of English Abbott, meaning "abbot, father, priest."

30. ABBOTT: English occupational surname transferred to forename use, meaning "abbot, father, priest," from Latin abbas "priest," from Greek abbas, from Aramaic aba "father." First used as a forename in the 19th century. 

31. ABD (عبد): Arabic name element meaning "servant of."

32. ABD-AL (عبد ال): Variant spelling of Arabic Abdul, meaning "servant of the."

33. ABD-AL-MALIK (عبد الملك): Arabic name meaning "servant of the king."

34. ABD-AL-RAHMAN (عبدالرحمن): Arabic name meaning "servant of the merciful one."

35. ABD-ALLAH (عبد الله): Arabic name of the prophet Muhammad's father, meaning "servant of God." 

36. ABDEL (عبد ال): Variant spelling of Arabic Abdul, meaning "servant of the."

37. ABDIMA: Variant spelling of Aramaic Avdima, meaning "destruction, loss."

38. ABDON (עַבְדּוֹן): Anglicized form of Hebrew Abdown, meaning "servant, worshiper." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including one of the judges who ruled over Israel. 

39. ABDOWN (עַבְדּוֹן): Hebrew name meaning "servant, worshiper." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including one of the judges who ruled over Israel. Also spelled Avdon.

40. ABDUL (عبد ال): Arabic name element meaning "servant of the."

41. ABDULLAH (عبد الله): Variant spelling of Arabic Abd-Allah, meaning "servant of God."

42. ABDUL-MALIK (عبد الملك): Variant spelling of Arabic Abd-al-Malik, meaning "servant of the king."

43. ABE: Short form of Hebrew Abraham, meaning "father of a multitude," and other names beginning with Ab-.

44. ABEDNEGO (עֲבֵד נְגוֹ): Babylonian name meaning "servant of Nebo." In the bible, this is the name given to Azariah by Nebuchadnezzar after he survives the fiery furnace. 

45. ABEIRON (Ἀβειρὼν): Greek form of Hebrew Abiyram, meaning "my father is exalted." In the bible, this is the name of the eldest son of Hiel the Bethelite, and the name of a son of Eliab who joined Korah in his rebellion against Moses. This spelling is rarely used. Abiron is used in the Septuagint.

46. �BEL: Hungarian form of Greek Habel, meaning "vanity," i.e. "transitory."

47. ABEL: In the bible, this is the name of the second son of Adam and Eve who was killed by his jealous brother Cain.

    1. Anglicized form of Greek Habel, meaning "vanity," i.e. "transitory." 

    2. Anglicized form of Hebrew Hebel, meaning "breath, breathing."

48. ABÉLARD: French form of German Abelard, meaning "noble strength."

49. ABELARD: Old German name, meaning "noble strength." 

50. ABELARDO: Spanish form of Latin Abelardus, meaning "noble strength."

51. ABELARDUS: Latin form of German Abelard, meaning "noble strength."

52. ABELE: Italian form of Hebrew Hebel, meaning "breath, breathing."
53. ABELIO: Variant spelling of Celtic Abellio, meaning "green growing one."
54. ABELIONNI: Variant form of Celtic Abellio, meaning "green growing one."

55. ABELL: Variant spelling of English Abel, meaning "vanity," i.e. "transitory."

56. ABELLIO: Celtic name of a god of apple trees, meaning "green growing one." 

57. ABEY: Variant spelling of Hebrew Abie, meaning "father of a multitude."

58. ABHAY (अभय): Hindi name meaning "brave; fearless."

59. ABI: Pet form of Hebrew Abraham, meaning "father of a multitude." Also spelled Avi. Compare with feminine Abi.

60. 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. 
61. 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. 

62. ABICHAIL (אֲבִיחַיִל): Variant spelling of Hebrew unisex Abiyhayil, meaning "father of might." 

63. ABIDA: Anglicized form of Hebrew Abiyda, meaning "father of knowledge." In the bible, this is the name of one of Midian's five sons. Compare with feminine Abida.

64. ABIDAH: Variant spelling of English Abida, meaning "father of knowledge."

65. ABIDAN: Anglicized form of Hebrew Abiydan, meaning "my father is judge." In the bible, this is the name of a leader of the tribe of Benjamin.

66. ABIDEMI: African Yoruba name meaning "born during father's absence."

67. ABIE: Pet form of Hebrew Abe, meaning "father of a multitude."

68. ABIEL: Anglicized form of Hebrew Abiy'el, meaning "El (God) is (my) father." In the bible, this is the name of Saul's grandfather.

69. 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.

70. ABIHAYIL (אֲבִיחַיִל): Variant spelling of Hebrew unisex Abiyhayil, meaning "father of might." 

71. ABIHU: Anglicized form of Hebrew Abiyhuw, meaning "he is (my) father." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Aaron who was slain (along with his brother Nadab) by God for offering incense contrary to the law. 

72. 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. 

73. ABÍLIO: Portuguese name meaning "able; proficient; skillful."

74. ABIMAEL: Anglicized form of Hebrew Abiyma'el, meaning "my father is El (God)." In the bible, this is the name of Joktan's ninth son (of 13), a descendant of Shem.

75. ABIMBOLA: African Yoruba name meaning "born to wealth."

76. ABIMELECH (אֲבִימֶלֶך): Anglicized form of Hebrew Abiymelek, meaning "Melek is father" or "my father is king." In the bible, this is the name name of several characters, including the king of Gerar who took Abraham's wife Sarah and was forced by God to return her. Also spelled Avimelech.

77. ABINOAM: Anglicized form of Hebrew Abiyno'am, meaning "father of pleasantness." In the bible, this is the name of the father of Barak.

78. ABIOUD (Ἀβιούδ): Greek name meaning "my father is majesty." In the bible, this is the name of the son of Bela.

79. ABIOYE: African Yoruba name meaning "born into royalty."

80. ABIRAD: Armenian name meaning "miserable."

81. ABIRAM: Anglicized form of Hebrew Abiyram, meaning "my father is exalted." In the bible, this is the name of the eldest son of Hiel the Bethelite, and the name of a son of Eliab who joined Korah in his rebellion against Moses.

82. ABIRON (Ἀβειρὼν): Greek form of Hebrew Abiyram, meaning "my father is exalted." In the bible, this is the name of the eldest son of Hiel the Bethelite, and the name of a son of Eliab who joined Korah in his rebellion against Moses. Also spelled Abeiron.

83. ABISAI: Variant spelling of English Abishai, meaning "my father is Jesse" or "my father is a gift." 

84. ABISHA: Perhaps a short form of English Abishalom, meaning "father of peace." 

85. ABISHAI: Anglicized form of Hebrew Abiyshay, meaning "my father is Jesse" or "my father is a gift." In the bible, this is the name of the eldest son of David's sister Zeruiah. He was the only one to accompany David when he went to the camp of Saul (1 Sam. 26:5-12).

86. ABISHALOM: Anglicized form of Hebrew Abiyshalowm, meaning "father of peace." In the bible, this is the name of the father-in-law of Rehoboam. 

87. ABIUD: Anglicized form of Greek Abioud, meaning "my father is majesty." In the bible, this is the name of the son of Bela.

88. 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.

89. ABIYDA (אֲבִידַע): Hebrew name meaning "father of knowledge." In the bible, this is the name of one of Midian's five sons. 

90. ABIYDAN (אֲבִידָן): Hebrew name meaning "my father is judge." In the bible, this is the name of a leader of the tribe of Benjamin. Also spelled Avidan.

91. ABIY'EL (אֲבִיאֵל): Hebrew name meaning "El (God) is (my) father." In the bible, this is the name of Saul's grandfather.

92. 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.

93. ABIYHUW (אֲבִיהוּא): Hebrew name meaning "he is (my) father." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Aaron who was slain (along with his brother Nadab) by God for offering incense contrary to the law. 

94. ABIYMA'EL (אֲבִימָאֵל): Hebrew name meaning "my father is El (God)." In the bible, this is the name of Joktan's ninth son (of 13), a descendant of Shem.

95. ABIYMELEK (אֲבִימֶלֶך): Hebrew name meaning "Melek is father" or "my father is king." In the bible, this is the name name of several characters, including the king of Gerar who took Abraham's wife Sarah and was forced by God to return her. Also spelled Avimelech.

96. ABIYNO'AM (אֲבִינׄעַם): Hebrew name meaning "father of pleasantness." In the bible, this is the name of the father of Barak.

97. ABIYRAM (אֲבִירָם): Hebrew name meaning "my father is exalted." In the bible, this is the name of the eldest son of Hiel the Bethelite, and the name of a son of Eliab who joined Korah in his rebellion against Moses. Also spelled Aviram.

98. ABIYSHALOWM (אֲבִישָׁלוֹם): Hebrew name meaning "father of peace." In the bible, this is the name of the father-in-law of Rehoboam. Also spelled Avishalom and Avshalom. 

99. ABIYSHAY (אֲבִישַׁי): Hebrew name meaning "my father is Jesse" or "my father is a gift." In the bible, this is the name of the eldest son of David's sister Zeruiah. He was the only one to accompany David when he went to the camp of Saul (1 Sam. 26:5-12). Also spelled Avishai.

100. ABLE: Variant spelling of English Abel, meaning "vanity," i.e. "transitory."

101. ABNAR: English variant spelling of Hebrew Abner, meaning "father of light."

102. ABNER: Hebrew name meaning "father of light." In the bible, this is the name of a cousin of Saul who was also a commander of his army. In use by the English. Also spelled Avner.

103. ABNOR: English variant spelling of Hebrew Abner, meaning "father of light."

104. ABNUR: English variant spelling of Hebrew Abner, meaning "father of light."

105. ABOOKSIGUN: Native American Algonquin name meaning "wildcat."

106. ABOT: Variant spelling of English Abbott, meaning "father."

107. ABOTT: Variant spelling of English Abbott, meaning "father."

108. ABRAÁM: Old Spanish form of Latin Abrahamus, meaning "father of a multitude." 

109. ABRAAM (Ἀβραάμ): Greek form of Hebrew Abraham, meaning "father of a multitude." In the bible, this is the name of the founding patriarch of the Israelites.

110. ABRACHAM: Irish form of Hebrew Abraham, meaning "father of a multitude."

111. ABRAFO: African Ghanaian name meaning "warrior" or "executioner." Originally, it was a byname for a troublemaker or someone who is hyper.

112. ABRAHAM (אַבְרָהָם): Hebrew name meaning "father of a multitude." In the bible, this is the name of the founding patriarch of the Israelites. Also spelled Avraham.

113. ABRAHAMO: Esperanto form of Latin Abrahamus, meaning "father of a multitude." 

114. ABRAHAMUS: Latin form of Hebrew Abraham, meaning "father of a multitude."

115. ABRAHÁN: Spanish form of Latin Abrahamus, meaning "father of a multitude." 

116. ABRAHAN: Portuguese form of Latin Abrahamus, meaning "father of a multitude." 

117. ABRAM (Greek: Ἅβραμ, Hebrew: אַבְרָם): In use by the English. 

     1. Greek usage of Hebrew Abram, meaning "father of elevation."

     2. Hebrew name meaning "father of elevation." In the bible, this is Abraham's name before God changed it. Also spelled Avram.

118. ABRAMO: Italian form of Latin Abrahamus, meaning "father of a multitude." 

119. ABRAN: Breton form of Hebrew Abram, meaning "father of elevation." 

120. ABRAX: Greek name meaning "shining one." In mythology, this is the name of one of the steeds of Aurora. The other is Phaeton.

121. ABRAXAS: Greek myth name of one of the horses belonging to the sun god Helios. It is also the name of a demon of lies and deceit. The letters of the name add up to 365, the number of days in the year. It has been found in Greek magical texts and may be related to the word abracadabra which may derive from Aramaic avra kedabra, meaning "I will create as I speak."

122. ABSALOM: Contracted form of English Abishalom, meaning "father of peace." In the bible, this is the name of a son of king David. 

123. ABSALON: Scandinavian form of Hebrew Abiyshalowm, meaning "father of peace." 

124. ABSOLON: French form of Hebrew Abiyshalowm, meaning "father of peace." 

125. ABUBAKAR: African Kenyan name meaning "noble."

126. ABUKCHEECH: Native American Algonquin name meaning "mouse."

127. ACACIUS: Latin form of Greek Akakios, meaning "not evil."

128. ACAPH (אָסָף): Hebrew name meaning "collector, gatherer." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including King David's chief musician.

129. ACCIUS: Roman Latin name meaning "of Acca."

130. ACE: 

     1. English byname transferred to forename use, meaning "number one." 

     2. Variant form of Norman French Asce, meaning "noble at birth."

131. ACELET: Pet form of Norman French Ace, meaning "noble at birth."

132. ACELIN: Diminutive form of Norman French Ace, meaning "little noble one." 

133. ACER: Pet form of English Ace, meaning "number one."

134. ACEY: Pet form of English Ace, meaning "number one."

135. ACH'AB (אַחְאָב): Hebrew name composed of the elements 'ach "brother" and 'av "father," hence "brother of father; uncle." In the bible, this is the name of a king of Israel, the husband of Jezebel.

136. ACHAICUS: Latin form of Greek Achaïkos, meaning "belonging to Achaia," a maritime region of northern Peloponnesus. In the bible, this is the name of a Christian who, together with Fortunatus and Stephanas, carried a letter from the Corinthians to Paul and back again. 

137. ACHAÏKOS (Ἀχαϊκός): Greek name meaning "belonging to Achaia," a maritime region of northern Peloponnesus. In the bible, this is the name of a Christian who, together with Fortunatus and Stephanas, carried a letter from the Corinthians to Paul and back again. 

138. ACHAK: Native American Algonquin name meaning "spirit."

139. ACHAN: Anglicized form of Hebrew Akan, meaning "one who troubles." In the bible, this is the name of an Israelite who stole forbidden items during the assault on Jericho, for which he was stoned to death. 

140. ACHAR (עָכָר): Anglicized form of Hebrew Akar, meaning "one who troubles." In the bible, this is the name of an Israelite who stole forbidden items during the assault on Jericho, for which he was stoned to death. 

141. ACHASHVEROSH (אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹש): Hebrew form of Babylonian Achshiyarshu, meaning "great warrior" or "lion-king." In the bible, this is the name of a king of Persia. 

142. ACHAZ (Greek: Ἀχάζ, Hebrew: אָחָז): Greek and Hebrew name meaning "possessing, possessor." In the bible, this is the name of the eleventh king of Judah, son of Jotham. Also spelled Ahaz.

143. ACHAZYAH (אֲחַזְיָה): Hebrew name meaning "God holds" or "whom God holds." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Ahab and a son of Jehoram.

144. ACHBOR: Anglicized form of Hebrew Akbowr, meaning "mouse." In the bible, this is the name of the son of Michaiah.

145. ACHCAUHTLI: Nahuatl unisex name meaning "leader."

146. ACHILL: Short form of Latin Achilles, possibly meaning "he who embodies the grief of the people."

147. ACHILLE: French and Italian form of Latin Achilles, possibly meaning "he who embodies the grief of the people."

148. ACHILLES: Contracted form of Latin Achilleus, possibly meaning "he who embodies the grief of the people." In mythology, this is the name of the greatest of Greek heroes who fought the Trojans, known for being the most handsome and the fleetest of foot at Troy, and for his love for his friend Patroclus. 

149. ACHILLEUS: Latin form of Greek Akhilleus, possibly meaning "he who embodies the grief of the people."

150. ACHIM (Ἀχείμ, Ἀχίμ): Greek name believed to probably be a form of Jehoiakim, meaning "Jehovah raises up." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of an ancestor of Jesus. The name is not mentioned in the Old Testament. In use in Germany.

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