hermeline's Personal Name List

Zaijian
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Filipino (Rare)
Possibly an invented name from another name, but coincides with the Hanyu Pinyin reading of Mandarin 再見 "goodbye, see you later" or 再建 "to rebuild, to reconstruct". A famous bearer of this name is Filipino actor and dancer Zaijian Godsick Lara Jaranilla (2001-).
Yuzu
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Japanese
Other Scripts: 柚, 柚子, 柚寿, 柚朱, 由子, 由寿, 由珠, 有珠, 優珠, 優寿, 友珠(Japanese Kanji) ゆず(Japanese Hiragana) ユズ(Japanese Katakana)
Pronounced: YUU-ZUU, YUU-DZUU
This name can be used as 柚 or 柚子 with 柚 (jiku, yu, yuu, yuzu) meaning "citron" and 子 (shi, su, tsu, ko, ne) meaning "child, sign of the rat (1st sign of Chinese zodiac)."
This name can also be used as 柚寿, 柚朱, 由子, 由寿, 由珠, 有珠, 優珠, 優寿 or 友珠 with 寿 (shuu, ju, su, kotobuki, kotobo.ku) meaning "congratulations, longevity, one's natural life", 朱 (shu, ake, su) meaning "bloody, cinnabar, red, scarlet, vermillion", 由 (yu, yui, yuu, yoshi, yo.ru) meaning "a reason, wherefore", 珠 (shu, tama, su) meaning "gem, jewel, pearl", 有 (u, yuu, a.ru, yu) meaning "exist, happen, have, occur, possess", 優 (u, yuu, sugu.reru, masa.ru, yasa.shii, yu) meaning "actor, excel, gentleness, superiority, surpass, tenderness" and 友 (yuu, tomo, yu) meaning "friend."

Yuzu (柚 & 柚子), as a word, is the name of a type of citrus fruit.

Yoshirō
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Japanese
Other Scripts: 義郎, etc.(Japanese Kanji) よしろう(Japanese Hiragana)
Pronounced: YO-SHEE-RO
From Japanese (yoshi) meaning "righteous" and () meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Yilong
Gender: Feminine & Masculine
Usage: Chinese
Other Scripts: 怡珑(Chinese)
From the Chinese 怡 (yí) meaning "happy, joyful, harmony, joy" and 珑 (lóng) meaning "gem cut like a dragon".
Uiko
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Literature
Uiko is a character in The Temple of the Golden Pavilion, a novel by the Japanese author Yukio Mishima.
Toshirō
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Japanese
Other Scripts: 俊郎, 敏郎, etc.(Japanese Kanji) としろう(Japanese Hiragana)
Pronounced: TO-SHEE-RO
From Japanese (toshi) meaning "talented, handsome" or (toshi) meaning "quick, clever, sharp" combined with () meaning "son". This name can also be formed from other combinations of kanji characters.
Shirindari
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Medieval Mongolian
Other Scripts: Шилийндалай(Mongolian Cyrillic) 失怜答里(Chinese)
Etymology uncertain, name borne by a Mongolian khatun who was the consort of Temür Khan. She was later posthumously honored as a Yuan dynasty empress.
Shiden
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Japanese (Rare)
Other Scripts: 紫電(Japanese Kanji)
Pronounced: SHEE-DEN
From 紫 (shi) meaning "purple" and 電 (den) meaning "electricity".

A famous bearer is Shiden Kanzaki (1985-), a novelist.

Shashi
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Kannada, Telugu
Other Scripts: शशि, शशी(Hindi, Marathi) শশী(Bengali) ಶಶಿ(Kannada) శశి(Telugu)
Traditional name for the moon, it literally means "having a hare" in Sanskrit. This is a transcription of both the masculine form शशि and the feminine form शशी (spelled with a long final vowel).
Seiji
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Japanese
Other Scripts: 誠二, 誠治, 誠司, 清二, 清治, etc.(Japanese Kanji) せいじ(Japanese Hiragana)
Pronounced: SEH-JEE
From Japanese 誠 (sei) meaning "sincerity, truth, fidelity" or 清 (sei) meaning "clear, pure, clean" combined with 二 (ji) meaning "two", 治 (ji) meaning "reign, rule, calm, peace" or 司 (ji) meaning "officer, boss". Other kanji combinations can form this name as well.
Sashi
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: Kannada
Other Scripts: ಶಶಿ(Kannada)
Alternate transcription of Kannada ಶಶಿ (see Shashi).
Myōrin
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Japanese
Other Scripts: 妙林(Japanese Kanji)
Derived from 妙 (myō) meaning "mysterious, strange", 林 (rin) meaning "woods".
Megumi
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Japanese
Other Scripts: 恵, 愛, etc.(Japanese Kanji) めぐみ(Japanese Hiragana)
Pronounced: MEH-GOO-MEE
From Japanese (megumi) meaning "favour, benefit" or (megumi) meaning "love, affection", as well as other kanji or kanji combinations that have the same reading. It is often written using the hiragana writing system.
Kirine
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Obscure (Rare)
Joshi
Gender: Masculine
Usage: African
Pronounced: Jo-shee
Means "galloping" in Swahili.
Jochi
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Medieval Mongolian
Other Scripts: Зүчи, Жочи(Mongolian Cyrillic) ᠵᠥᠴᠢ(Traditional Mongolian)
From Mongolian зочин (zochin) meaning "guest", indicating uncertainty about a child’s paternity. This was the name of a son of Mongol khagan Genghis Khan.
Jang-hwa
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Literature
Other Scripts: 장화(Korean Hangul)
Means "rose flower" from Sino-Korean 薔花. Jang-hwa is the name of one of the heroines in the Korean folktale "The Story of Jang-hwa and Hong-ryeon".
Hoshi
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Japanese
Other Scripts: , etc.(Japanese Kanji) ほし(Japanese Hiragana)
Pronounced: HO-SHEE
From Japanese (hoshi) meaning "star" or other kanji with the same pronunciation.
Haijie
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Chinese
Other Scripts: 海洁(Chinese)
Combination of 海 (hǎi) meaning ocean and 洁 (jié) meaning clean, or other characters pronounced similarly. A well-known bearer is China-born Singaporean news anchor Zhang Haijie.
Hae-jin
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: Korean
Other Scripts: 해진(Korean Hangul)
Fūjin
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Japanese Mythology
Other Scripts: 風神(Japanese Kanji) ふうじん(Japanese Hiragana)
Pronounced: FOO-ZHEEN(Japanese)
From Japanese () meaning "wind" and (jin) meaning "god, spirit". This is the name of the Japanese wind god, who carries the wind in a bag over his shoulders.
Dechen
Gender: Feminine & Masculine
Usage: Tibetan, Bhutanese
Other Scripts: བདེ་ཆེན(Tibetan)
Pronounced: TEH-CHEHN(Tibetan)
Means "great happiness" in Tibetan.
Dāorèn
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Chinese
Other Scripts: 刀刃(Chinese)
From Chinese 刀刃 (daoren), meaning Blade. Shortened form is Ren (刃), meaning the same.
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