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 Posted: Tue Nov 15, 2005 1:41 pm
This will be a list of names, their origins, and their meanings. It might help when creating a character.
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Posted: Wed Nov 16, 2005 1:42 pm
((They will get bigger as time goes on, but for now they're just names that i've picked out.))
A-D Girls
A
'Aolani - Hawaiian - Heavenly Cloud
'Aulani - Hawaiian - Royal Messenger
Aglaia - Greek - Beautiful
Ahulani - Hawaiian - Heavenly Shine
Aisha - Swahili, Arabic - Life; Woman
Akiko - Japanese - Bright Light
Akina - Japanese - Spring Flower
Alanis - Irish - Beautiful, Bright
Alethea - Greek - Truth
Amaryllis - Greek - Fresh, Flower
Amity - Latin - Friendship
Anastasia - Greek - Resurrection
Anela - Hawaiian - Angel
Araceli - Latin - Heavenly Altar
Ariadne - Greek - Holy
Ariel - Hebrew - Lioness of God
Artemis - Greek - Goddess of the Hunt/Moon; the Virgin goddess
Asia - Greek, English - Resurrection; Eastern Sunrise
Auburn - Latin - Reddish-Brown
Aura - Greek, Latin - Soft Breeze; Golden
Ayla - Hebrew - Oak Tree
B
Bakari - Swahili - Noble Promise
Bella - Latin - Beautiful
Belle - French - Beautiful
Bianca - Italian - White
Bo - Chinese - Precious
Bracken - English - Fern
Bree - English - Broth
Breena - Irish - Fairy Palace
Brisa - Spanish - Beloved
C
Cian - Irish - Ancient
Cai - Vietnamese - Feminine
Calandra - Greek - Lark
Clantha - Greek - Beautiful Blossom
Callista - Greek - Most Beautiful
Calypso - Greek - Concealer
Carissa - Greek - Beloved
Carys - Welsh - Love
Casimira - Slavic - Peacemaker
Cassia - Greek - A Cinnamon-like Spice
Catherine - Greek - Pure
Celeste - Latin - Celestial, Heavenly
Chakra - Sanskrit - Circle of Energy
Charis - Greek - Grace, Kindness
Chava - Hebrew, Yiddish - Life; Bird
Chavi - Gypsy - Girl
Chloe - Greek - Blooming, Verdant
Cho - Korean - Beautiful
Chriki - Swahili - Blessing
Ciara - Irish - Black
Clarissa - Greek - Brilliant
Cleopatra - Greek - Her Father's Fame
Cora - Greek - Maiden
Cosima - Greek - Orderly, Harmonious, Universe
D
Dalila - Swahili - Gentle
Dee - Welsh - Black, Dark
Deirdre - Irish - Sorrowful, Wanderer
Damaris - Greek - Gentle Girl
Daralis - English - Beloved
Dawm - English - Sunrise, Dawn
Delilah - Hebrew - Brooder
Delta - Greek - Door
Deryn - Welsh - Bird
Destiny - French - Fate
Deva - Hindi - Divine
Devika - Sanskrit - Little Goddess
Diana - Latin - Divine
Dilys - Welsh - Perfect; True
Dior - French - Golden
Dixie - French - Tenth
Dolores - Spanish - Sorrowful
Drew - Greek - Courageous, Strong
Dyani - Native American - Deer
Dylan - Welsh - Sea
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Posted: Sun Dec 18, 2005 6:32 pm
A-D Boys
A
Aaron - Hebrew - Enlightened
Acar - Turkish - Bright
Ace - Latin - Unity
Achilles - Greek
Adonis - Greek - Highly Attractive
Aeneas - Greek - Praised
Aidan - Irish - Fiery
Ajay - Punjabi - Victorious, Undefeatable
Akira - Japanese - Intelligent
Alexander - Greek - Defender of Mankind
Alvar - English - Army of Elves
Amadeus - Latin - Loves God
Anchali - Taos - Painter
Aneurin - Welsh - Honourable, Gold
Angus - Scottish - Exceptional, Outstanding
Antares - Greek - Giant, Red Star
Aquila - Latin - Eagle
Arden - Latin - Ardent, Fiery
Azriel - Hebrew - The Lord is my Aid
B
Bahram - Persian - Ancient King
Baird - Irish - Travelling Minstrel, Bard, Poet
Bakari - Swahili - Noble Promise
Balin - Hindi - Mighty Soldier
Banan - Irish - White
Bandit - German - Outlaw, Robber
Barak - Hebrew - Lightning Bolt
Baram - Hebrew - Son of the People
Baran - Russian - Ram
Barasa - Kikuya - Meeting Place
Baruch - Hebrew - Blessed
Basam - Arabic - Smiling
Basir - Turkish - Intelligent, Discerning
Beagan - Irish - Small
Beau - French - Handsome
Beck - English - Brook
Belen - Greek - Arrow
Bem - Tiv- Peace
Benjamin - Hebrew - Son of my Right Hand
Bertram - German, English - Bright, Illustrious; Bright Raven
Bilal - Arabic - Chosen
Birin - Australian - Cliff
Blade - English - Knife, Sword
Blaine - English, Irish - Thin, Lean; River Source
Blair - Irish, Welsh - Plain, Field; Place
Blake - English - Attractive, Dark
Blaze - Latin, English- Stammerer; Flame
Bly - Native American - High
Boaz - Hebrew - Swift, Strong
Boden- Scandinavian, French - Sheltered; Messenger
Borak - Arabic - Lightning
Botan - Japanese - Blossom, Bud
Boyd - Scottish - Yellow-haired
Braham - Hindi - Creator
Breck - Irish - Freckled
Brendon - Irish, English - Little Raven; Sword
Bryn - Welsh - Mountain
C
Cadell - Welsh - Battler
Cadmar - Irish - Brave Warrior
Caesar - Latin - Long-haired
Callan - Australian - Sparrowhawk
Cathal - Irish - Strong, Wise
Cemal - Arabic - Attractive
Cephas - Latin - Small Rock
Chad - English - Warrior
Chase - French - Hunter
Chik - Gypsy - Earth
Chinua - Ibo - God's Blessing
Christian - Greek - Follower of Christ
Chui - Swahili - Leopard
Cian - Irish - Ancient
Ciaran - Irish - Black, Little
Clay - English - Clay Pit
Conall - Irish - High, Mighty
Conan - Irish, Scottish - Praised, Exalted; Wise
Connor - Scottish - Wise
Craddock - Welsh - Love
Creed - Latin - Belief
Crevan - Irish - Fox
Cynan- Welsh - Chief
D
Daegan - Irish - Black Haired
Dai - Japanese - Big
Dakarai - Shona- Happy
Daksh - Hindi - Efficient
Damian - Greek - Tamer, Soother
Dar - Hebrew - Pearl
Dareh - Persian - Wealthy
Darius- Greek - Wealthy
Dasan - Pomo - Leader of the Bird Clan
Dax- French - Water
Dean - French, English - Leader; Valley
Deror - Hebrew - Lover of Freedom
Deven - Hindi - For God
Devin - Irish - Poet
Dewei - Chinese - Highly Virtuous
Doran - Greek, Irish - Gift, Stranger; Exile
Drake - English - Dragon
Drew - Welsh - Wise
Dugan - Irish - Dark
Duman - Turkish - Misty, Smoky
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Posted: Thu Mar 23, 2006 1:54 am
E-G Girls
E
Eavan - Irish - Fair
Echo - Greek - Repeated sound
Edana - Irish - Ardent; Flame
Edeline - English - Noble; Kind
Edlyn - English - Prosperous; Noble
Eira - Welsh - Snow
Eleanor - Greek - Light
Electra - Greek - Shining; Brilliant
Eletta - English - Elf; Mischievous
Eli - Hebrew - Uplifted
Eliana - Hebrew - My God has answered me
Elili - Tamil - Beautiful
Elita - Latin, French - Chosen
Elizabeth - Hebrew - Consecrated to God
Ella - English - Elven; Beautiful fairy-woman
Elvira - Latin, Spanish - White; Blonde. Elfin
Elysia - Greek - Sweet; Blissful
Enchantra - English - Enchanting
Enid - Welsh - Life; Spirit
Enya - Scottish - Jewel; Blazing
Enye - Hebrew - Grace
Enela - Hebrew - Angel
Erin - Irish - Peace
Eshe - Swahili - Life
Esperanza - Spanish - Hope
Eternity - Latin - Eternity
Ethana - Hebrew - Strong; Firm
Etoile - French - Star
Eulalia - Greek - Well-spoken
Eun - Korean - Silver
Evan - Irish - Young Warrior
Evanthe - Greek - Flower
Eve - Hebrew - Life
Evelyn - English - Hazelnut
Ezrela - Hebrew - Reaffirming faith
F
Faith - English - Faithful; Fidelity
Faiza - Arabic - Victorious
Falda - Icelandic - Folded wings
Fallon - Irish - Grandchild of the ruler
Fantasia - Greek - Imagination
Farrah - English - Beautiful; Pleasant
Farren - English - Wanderer
Faye - French - Fairy; Elf
Fiala - Czech - Violet Flower
Fidelity - Latin - Faithful; True
Filia - Greek - Friend
Fiona - Irish - Fair; White
Fionnuala - Irish - White Shouldered
Fira - English - Fiery
Flannery - Irish - Redhead
Fleta - English - Swift; Fast
Fleur - French - Flower
Florimel - Greek - Sweet Nectar
Forrest - French - Forest
Frances - Latin - Free
G
Gabrielle - French - Devoted to God
Gaea - Greek - Planet Earth
Galen - Greek, Irish - Healer; Calm. Little and lively
Garyn - English - Spear Thrower
Gelya - Russian - Angelic
Gen - Japanese - Spring
Genesis - Latin - Origin; Birth
Gin - Japanese - Silver
Giselle - German - Pledge; Hostage
Gitana - Spanish - Gypsy; Wanderer
Gladys - Latin, Irish - Small Sword. Princess
Guinevere - French, Welsh - White Wave; White Phantom
Gwendolyn - Welsh - White Wave, New Moon
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Posted: Thu Mar 23, 2006 1:56 am
E-G Boys
E
Eagan - Irish - Very Mighty
Eben - Hebrew - Rock
Edan - Scottish - Fire
Efrat - Hebrew - Honoured
Egan - Irish - Ardent; Fiery
Eikki - Finnish - Ever Powerful
Eloy - Latin - Chosen
Emlyn - Welsh - Waterfall
Erasmus - Greek - Lovable
Eric - Scandinavian, English - Ruler of all. Brave ruler
Eros - Greek - Love; Desire
Esben - Scandinavian - God
Espen - Danish - Bear of the Gods
Ethan - Hebrew - Strong; Firm
Etu - Native American - Sunny
Evan - Irish - Young Warrior
F
Fabian - Latin - Bean grower
Fabrizio - Italian - Craftsman
Fagan - Irish - Little Fiery One
Fai - Chinese - Beginning
Fakih - Arabic - Thinker; Reader of the Koran
Faris - Arabic - Horseman
Farnham - English - Field of Ferns
Farquhar - Scottish - Dear
Farrell - Irish - Heroic; Courageous
Faust - Latin - Lucky; Fortunate
Felix - Latin - Fortunate; Lucky
Feoras - Greek - Smooth Rock
Ferdinand - German - Daring; Adventurous
Finian - Irish - Light Skinned; White
Finnegan - Irish - Light Skinned; White
Fitz - English - Son
Fletcher - English - Arrow Featherer; Arrow Maker
Fontaine - French - Fountain
Fordel - Gypsy - Forgiving
Forester - English - Forest Guardian
Fraser - French, English - Strawberry. Curly Haired
Frey - English - Lord
G
Gagan - Sikh - Sky
Gaius - Latin - Rejoicer
Gallagher - Irish - Eager Helper
Gamlyn - Scandinavian - Small Elder
Garcia - Spanish - Mighty with a spear
Gareth - Welsh - Gentle
Gavin - Welsh - White Hawk
George - Greek - Farmer
Gershom - Hebrew - Exiled
Gerwin - Welsh - Fair Love
Gethin - Welsh - Dusky
Gi - Korean - Brave
Gideon - Hebrew - Tree Cutter
Gitano - Spanish - Gypsy
Goliath - Hebrew - Exiled
Gomda - Kiowa - Wind
Gomez - Spanish - Man
Gonza - Rutooro - Love
Gonzalo - Spanish - Wolf
Govert - Dutch - Heavenly Peace
Gowon - Tiv - Rainmaker
Gozol - Hebrew - Soaring Bird
Griffith - Welsh - Fierce Chief; Ruddy
Guir - Irish - Beige
Guotin - Chinese - Polite; Strong Leader
Gurion - Hebrew - Young Lion
Gurjot - Sikh - Light of the Guru
Gustave - Scandinavian - Staff of the Goths
Guthrie - German, Irish - War hero. Windy Place
Guy - Hebrew, German, French - Valley. Warrior. Guide.
Gwidon - Polish - Life
Gwyn - Welsh - Fair; Blessed
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Posted: Wed Apr 18, 2007 1:55 am
H-K Girls
H
Hachi - Japanese - Eight; Good luck
Hadara - Hebrew - Adorned with Beauty
Hae - Korean - Ocean
Hagar - Hebrew - Forsaken; stranger
Haidee- Greek - Modest
Halia - Hawaiian - In loving Memory
Halina - Hawaiian - Likeness
Hama - Japanese - Shore
Hana - Japanese, Arabic - Flower. Happiness.
Hanako - Japanese - Flower Child
Hateya - Moquelumnan - Footprints
Hathor - Egyptian - Goddess of the Sky
Hedda - German - Battler
Helen - Greek - Light
Helki - Native American - Touched
Hermione - Greek - Earthy
Hestia - Persian - Star
Hilary - Greek - Cheerful, merry
Hiriko - Japanese - Generous
Hisa - Japanese - Long Lasting
Hoshi - Japanese - Star
Hye - Korean - Graceful
I
Ianira - Greek - Enchantress
Idalia - Greek - Sun
Ikia - Hebrew - God is my Salvation
Ilana - Hebrew - Tree
Iliana - Greek - From Troy
Ilima - Hawaiian - Flower of Oahu
Iman - Arabic - Believer
Imena - African - Dream
Inari - Finnish - Lake
Ingrid - Scandinavian - Hero's daughter, beautiful daughter
Inoa - Hawaiian - Name
Iola - Greek, Welsh - Dawn; Violet Coloured. Worthy of the Lord.
Iolana - Hawaiian - Soaring like a Hawk
Ira - Hebrew - Watchful
Irene - Greek - Peaceful
Iris - Greek - Rainbow
Isabel - Spanish - Consecrated to God
Isadora - Latin - Gift of Isis
Ishi - Japanese - Rock
Isis - Egyptian - Supreme Goddess
Ismena - Greek - Wise
Isoka - Benin - Gift from God
Isolde - Welsh - Fair Lady
Isra - Iranian - Rainbow
Iverem - Tiv - Good Fortune; Blessing
Iyabo - Yoruba - Mother has returned
Izusa - Native American - White Stone
J
Ja - Korean, Hawaiian - Attractive. Fiery.
Jaamini - Hindi - Evening
Jacinda - Greek - Beautiful, attractive
Jada - Hebrew - Wise
Jael - Hebrew - Mountain Goat; climber
Jaha - Swahili - Dignified
Jai - Tai - Heart
Jalini - Hindi - Lives next to the Ocean
Jama - Sanskrit - Daughter
James - Hebrew - Supplanter, Substitute
Janaki - Hindi - Mother
Janan - Arabic - Heart; soul
Janna - Arabic - Harvest of Fruit
Jannali - Australian - Moon
Jarvia - German - Skilled with a Spear
Jaya - Hindi - Victory
Jenna - Arabic - Small Bird
Jennifer - Welsh - White Wave; White Phantom
Jerusha - Hebrew - Inheritance
Jessenia - Arabic - Flower
Jessica - Hebrew - Wealthy
Jezebel - Hebrew - Unexalted; Impure
Jibon - Hindi - Life
Jilli - Australian - Today
Jin - Japanese - Tender
Jira - Africa - Related by Blood
Jirakee - Australian - Waterfall, Cascade
Jocelyn - Latin - Joyous
Jokia - Swahili - Beautiful Robe
Jolan - Hungarian - Violet Blossom
Jolene - Hebrew - God will Increase
Jolie - French - Pretty
Jonina - Hebrew - Dove
Jora - Hebrew - Autumn Rain
Jordan - Hebrew - Descending
Jovanna - Latin - Majestic
Jun - Chinese - Truthful
Juno - Latin - Queen
Jurisa - Slavic - Storm
K
Kacey - Irish - Brave
Kachina - Native American - Sacred Dancer
Kaela - Hebrew, Arabic - Beloved, Sweetheart
Kagami - Japanese - Mirror
Kai - Hawaiian, Hopi - Sea. Willow Tree.
Kailani - Hawaiian - Sky
Kaimana - Hawaiian - Diamond
Kaimi - Hawaiian - Seeker
Kairos - Greek - Opportunity
Kaisa - Swedish - Pure
Kaitlin - Irish - Pure
Kaiya - Japanese - Forgiveness
Kalare - Latine, Basque - Bright; Clear
Kalasia - Tongan - Graceful
Kali - Hindi, Hawaiian - The black One. Hesitating.
Kalifa - Somali - Chaste; Holy.
Kalila - Arabic- Beloved, Sweetheart.
Kalina - Slavic - Flower
Kallan - Slavic - Stream, river
Kalonice - Greek
Kama - Sanskrit- Loved one
Kamali - Mahona - Spirit Guide; Protector
Kamala - Hindi - Lotus
Kamalei - Hawaiian - Beloved Child
Kamea - Hawaiian - One and only; precious
Kameke - Swahili - Blind
Kami - Japanese - Divine aura
Kanani - Hawaiian - Beautiful
Kanoa - Hawaiian - Free
Kanya - Hindi, Tai -Virgin. Young Lady.
Karis - Greek - Graceful
Karmen - Latin - Song
Kavita - Indian - a Poem
Kei - Japanese- Reverent
Keisha - African - Favourite
Kenda - English, Dakota - Water baby. Magical Power.
Kerani - Hindi - Sacred Bells
Keshet - Hebrew - Rainbow
Kesi - Swahili - Born during difficult times
Ki - Korean - Arisen
Kia - African - Season's Beginning
Kiara - Irish - Little and Dark
Kiele - Hawaiian - Gardenia; Fragrant Blossom
Kilia - Hawaiian - Heaven
Kimana - Shoshone - Butterfly
Kiran - Hindi - Ray of light
Kuma - Japanese, Tongan - Bear. Mouse.
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Posted: Thu Apr 19, 2007 12:28 am
H-K Boys
H
Hackett - German, French - Little wood cutter
Hadar - Hebrew - Glory
Hadrian - Latin, Swedish - Dark
Hai - Vietnamese - Sea
Haidar - Arabic - Lion
Hakan - North American - Fiery
Hakim - Arabic, Ethiopian - Wise. Doctor.
Halbert - English - Shining Hero
Hali - Greek - Sea
Halim - Arabic - Mild, gentle.
Hallan - English - Dweller at the hall
Hanan - Hebrew - Grace
Hansh - Hindi - God; godlike
Hara - Hindi - Seizer
Harkin - Irish - Dark red
Harrod - Hebrew - Hero; conqueror
Harvir - Sikh - God's warrior
Hasani - Swahili - Handsome
Hashim - Arabic - Destroyer of Evil
Hauk - Norwegian - Hawk
Hector - Greek - Steadfast
Hedwyn - Welsh - Friend of peace and blessings
Heman - Hebrew - Faithful
Henry - German - Ruler of the Household
Hercules - Latin - Glorious gift
Herman - Latin, German - Noble. Soldier.
Hesperos - Greek - Evening star
Hideaki - Japanese - Smart, clever
Hilal - Arabic - New moon
Hinun - Native American - Spirit of the storm
Hiram - Hebrew - Noblest; exalted
Hisoka - Japanese - Secretive, reserved
Ho - Chinese - Good
Holt - English - Forest
Homer - Greek - Hostage; pledge; security
Honon - Moquelumnan - Bear
Honovi - Native American - Strong
Horace - Latin - Keeper of the hours
Horst - German - Dense grove; thicket
Hosea - Hebrew - Salvation
Hotah - Lakota - White
Hu - Chinese - Tiger
Husam - Arabic - Sword
Huy - Vietnamese - Glorious
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Ichiro - Japanese - Born first
Ignatius - Latin - Fiery; ardent
Ihsan - Turkish - Compassionate
Ingram - English - Angel
Isaac - Hebrew - He will Laugh
Isaiah - Hebrew - God is my Salvation
Israel - Hebrew - Prince of God; Wrestled with God
Ivanhoe - Hebrew - God's tiller
Ives - English - Young archer
J
Ja - Korean - Attractive, magnetic
Jacob - Hebrew - Supplanter; substitute
Jacy - Tupi-Guarani - Moon
Jadon - Hebrew - God has heard
Jal - Gypsy - Wanderer
Japheth - Hebrew - Handsome
Jarah - Hebrew - Sweet as Honey
Jaron - Hebrew - He will sing; he will cry out
Jaroslav - Czech - Glory of Spring
Jarvis - German - Skilled with a spear
Jason - Greek - Healer
Jed - Arabic - Hand
Jedidiah - Hebrew - Friend of God, beloved of God
Jeffrey - English - Divinely Peaceful
Jethro - Hebrew - Abundant
Jiang - Chinese - Fire
Jin - Chinese - Gold
Joel - Hebrew - God is willing
Jomei - Japanese - Spreads light
Jonah - Hebrew - Dove
Jonas - Hebrew - He accomplishes
Josiah - Hebrew - Fire of the Lord
Julius - Greek, Latin - Youthful, downy bearded
Jun - Chinese, Japanese - Truthful. Obedient; pure.
Justin - Latin - Just, righteous
K
Ka'eo - Hawaiian - Victorious
Kadar - Arabic - Poweful
Kade - Scottish - Wetlands
Kaemon - Japanese - Joyful; right-handed
Kafele - Nguni - Worth dying for
Kai - Welsh, Hawaiian - Keeper of the Keys. Sea.
Kaj - Danish - Earth
Kane - Welsh, Irish, Japanese, Hawaiian - Beautiful. Tribute. Golden. Eastern Sky.
Katriel - Hebrew, Arabic - Crowned with God's glory. Peace.
Kaveh - Persian - Ancient Hero
Kazuo - Japanese - Man of peace
Keaton - English - Where Hawks fly
Keb - Egyptian - Earth
Keefe - Irish - Handsome; loved
Keegan - Irish - Little; fiery
Keiji - Japanese - Cautious ruler
Keitaro - Japanese - Blessed
Kellen - Irish - Mighty warrior
Keung - Chinese - Universe
Khaldun - Arabic - Forever
Kuiril - Basque - Lord
Kumar - Sanskirt - Prince
Kuruk - Pawnee - Bear
Kyros - Greek - Master
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Posted: Sat Apr 21, 2007 5:08 am
Thank you ever so much for taking the time to do that, Leafy. *Pounces*
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