Names from newspapers, famous authors, friends, from the net ("top 100
name-lists in a country") and sent in by email. On the links ther are
lots of more names and meanings. I want to thank Yoshi (aka Alien), Patxi
and Anna Andersson especially! If you want to print everything,
go here....
Names from Africa
Female: Ayana, Azinza, Iman, Latasha, Makena, Shani More
Male: Akello, Amari, Ghedi, Kwesi, Themba More
Arabic
Female: Aisha, Ameera, Azza, Firyal, Nadia, Noor, Thuraya More
Male: Abdul-Razaaq, Faisal, Ghaalib, Hashim, Jamaal, Khaleel, Ramiz,
Samir More
Arthurian
Aztec
Chinese
Female: Fei, Ling, Mei-li, Ting-ting, Xiao-ling More
Male: Chang, Jin-song, Shou-ren, Zhi-jian More
Elizabethan names
English names
Female: Catherine, Emily, Melissa, Penelope More
Male: Andrew, Edward, Nicholas, Samuel More
Surnames*
Finnish
Female: Pirjo, Tarja, Tuula More
Male: Ari, Martti, Viljo More
French
Female: Camille, Gabrielle, Isabeaux, Michelle More
Male: Alain, Francois, Jacques, Marcel More
Gaelic:
Cornish
Female: Demelza, Elowen, Melyor, Tamsin More
Male: Gerens, Jory, Meriasek, Talek, Ythel More
Irish
Female: Ailish, Brianagh, Deidre, Nuala, Sorcha More
Male: Ciaran, Liam, Seamus More
Manx
Female: Affrica, Calyvorra, Fenella, Jinn, Lilee More
Male: Alistryn, Alured, Molmore, Thomlyn More
Scottish
Female: Catriona, Mairi, Osla, Sionad More
Male: Aidan, Alistair, Angus, Ewan, Graeme, Hamish, Neil/ Neal, Thom
More
Welsh
Female: Arianwen, Cerridwyn, Eiriol, Rhiannon, More
Male: Aneirin, Cadfael, Elystan, More
German
Female: Ilse, Renate, More
Male: Friedrich, Heinrich, Mauritz More
Greek
Female: Anastasia, Elena More
Male: Alexandr, Ioannis, Nikos More
Gypsy
Female: Athalia, Dyula, Lyalya, Mizelli, Taliya, Yoza, Zuza More
Male: Amberline, Gilderoy, Nehemiah, Shadrack More
Indian
Female: Ananya, Anjuli, Chaya, Chaitali, Dharini, Shefali More
Male: Abhilash, Akhilesh, Amir, Dhimant, Rakesh, Rasul, Tanvir,
Tarendra More
Italian
Female: Bianca, Giulia More
Male: Lorenzo, Marco, Paolo, Riccardo More
Japanese
Female: Ayame, Emi, Noriko More
Male: Akira, Hiroshi, Takeshi, Yorito More
Korean
Female: Mi-cha, Soo-kyung, Sun, More
Male: Chin, Hyong-kim, Jung More
Norwegian
Female: Jorun, Sigrun, Unn, Åse More
Male: Ambjörn, Odd, Öistein More
Persian
Female: Daria, Shirin, Yasmin More
Male: Ashtad, Hormazed, Khorshed More
Rome
Female: Aelia, Basilia, Flavia, Nereida, Viviana More
Male: Andronicus, Iulianus, Marcellinus More
Russian
Female: Illyana, Natalja, Tatjana, Vassilissa More
Male: Dmitrij, Ivan, Sergei, Vasilij More
Saxon
Shakespearean
Southern
Spanish
Female: Alicia, Blanca, Francisca, Graciela More
Male: Casimior, Felipe, Flavio, Ramiro More
Swedish
Female: Anna, Emelie More
Male: Anders, Gunnar, Mattias More
Turkish
Female: Meral, Pinar, Sibel More
Male: Ahmet, Ismet, Kemal More
Vietnamese
Female: Lan, Linh, Mai More
Male: Dinh, Tai More
If you have more names please write to me!
*On english surnames I recommend The Wordsworth Dictionary of Surnames
by Terry Freedman and Isebail MacLeod.