Felie's Personal Name List

Cosmina
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Romanian
Pronounced: kos-MEE-na
Personal remark: Romanian
Rating: 100% based on 1 vote
Feminine form of Cosmin.
Eglantina
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Italian (Rare), Albanian
Personal remark: Albanian
Rating: 100% based on 1 vote
Cognate of Eglantine.
Dezirinda
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Esperanto
Pronounced: deh-zee-REEN-da
Personal remark: Esperanto
Rating: 90% based on 1 vote
Means "desirable" in Esperanto.
Ismini
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Greek
Other Scripts: Ισμήνη(Greek)
Personal remark: Ισμήνη
Rating: 90% based on 1 vote
Modern Greek form of Ismene.
Emira
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Bosnian
Rating: 80% based on 1 vote
Bosnian form of Amirah.
Kaltrina
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Albanian
Personal remark: Albanian
Rating: 80% based on 1 vote
Possibly from Albanian kaltër meaning "blue, azure".
Marsida
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Albanian
Rating: 80% based on 1 vote
Mirsada
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Bosnian
Rating: 80% based on 1 vote
Feminine form of Mirsad.
Naditza
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Romani, Bulgarian
Personal remark: 'Mare Fuori' (2020-)
Rating: 80% based on 1 vote
Variant of Naditsa.
Sibora
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Albanian
Personal remark: Albanian
Rating: 80% based on 1 vote
Derived from Albanian si "as, like" and borë "snow".
Era
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Albanian
Personal remark: Albanian
Rating: 70% based on 1 vote
Derived from Albanian erë meaning "wind".
Adorinda
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Esperanto
Pronounced: a-do-REEN-da
Personal remark: Esperanto
Rating: 63% based on 3 votes
Means "adorable" in Esperanto.
Thalia
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Greek Mythology (Latinized), Greek
Other Scripts: Θάλεια(Greek)
Pronounced: THAY-lee-ə(English) thə-LIE-ə(English)
Rating: 63% based on 14 votes
From the Greek name Θάλεια (Thaleia), derived from θάλλω (thallo) meaning "to blossom". In Greek mythology she was one of the nine Muses, presiding over comedy and pastoral poetry. This was also the name of one of the three Graces or Χάριτες (Charites).
Esperanta
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Esperanto
Pronounced: ehs-peh-RAN-ta
Personal remark: Esperanto
Rating: 60% based on 1 vote
Means "hoping" in Esperanto.
Ramona
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Spanish, Romanian, English
Pronounced: ra-MO-na(Spanish) rə-MON-ə(English)
Personal remark: 🌐 Romanian
Rating: 60% based on 1 vote
Feminine form of Ramón. It was popularized in the English-speaking world by Helen Hunt Jackson's novel Ramona (1884), as well as several subsequent movies based on the book.
Alina
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Romanian, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Slovene, German, Italian, Spanish
Other Scripts: Алина(Russian) Аліна(Ukrainian, Belarusian)
Pronounced: a-LEE-na(Romanian, Polish, German, Italian, Spanish)
Personal remark: Romanian
Rating: 60% based on 22 votes
Short form of Adelina, Albina and names that end in alina.
Thëllëza
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Albanian
Personal remark: Albanian
Rating: 51% based on 9 votes
Derived from Albanian thëllëzë "partridge" and, figuratively, "pretty girl".
Orabela
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Esperanto
Pronounced: o-ra-BEH-la
Personal remark: Esperanto
Rating: 50% based on 1 vote
Means "golden-beautiful" in Esperanto, ultimately from Latin aurea "gold" and bella "beautiful".
Xenia
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Greek, Spanish, Ancient Greek
Other Scripts: Ξένια(Greek) Ξενία(Ancient Greek)
Pronounced: SEH-nya(Spanish)
Personal remark: Ξένια
Rating: 50% based on 6 votes
Means "hospitality" in Greek, a derivative of ξένος (xenos) meaning "foreigner, guest". This was the name of a 5th-century saint who is venerated in the Eastern Church.
Yllka
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Albanian
Personal remark: Albanian
Rating: 50% based on 2 votes
Feminine form of Ylli.
Viorica
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Romanian
Pronounced: vee-o-REE-ka
Personal remark: Romanian
Rating: 49% based on 16 votes
Derived from Romanian viorea (see Viorel).
Kaltra
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Albanian
Personal remark: Albanian
Rating: 49% based on 10 votes
Allegedly derived from Albanian i/e kaltër "light blue" (compare Kaltrina).
Skënder
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Albanian
Personal remark: Albanian
Rating: 48% based on 4 votes
Short form of Aleksandër.
Suela
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Albanian
Personal remark: Albanian
Rating: 47% based on 12 votes
Albanian form of Süheyla.
Vojsava
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Albanian
Personal remark: Albanian
Rating: 47% based on 9 votes
Possibly an Albanian form of Vojislava.

Vojsava was mother of Gjergj Kastrioti, called 'Skënderbeu', an Albanian national hero (15th century AD).

Vespera
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Esperanto
Pronounced: vehs-PEH-ra
Personal remark: 🌐 E
Rating: 44% based on 14 votes
Means "of the evening", derived from Esperanto vespero "evening", ultimately from Latin vesper.
Valentin
Gender: Masculine
Usage: French, Romanian, German, Czech, Russian, Bulgarian, Slovene, Croatian, Swedish, Danish, Finnish
Other Scripts: Валентин(Russian, Bulgarian)
Pronounced: VA-LAHN-TEHN(French) va-lehn-TEEN(Romanian) VA-lehn-teen(German) VA-lehn-kyin(Czech) və-lyin-TYEEN(Russian)
Personal remark: Romanian
Rating: 43% based on 4 votes
Form of Valentinus (see Valentine 1) in several languages.
Afërdita
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Albanian
Pronounced: ah-fər-DEET-ah
Personal remark: Albanian
Rating: 40% based on 4 votes
Means "daybreak, morning" in Albanian, from afër "nearby, close" and ditë "day". It is also used as an Albanian form of Aphrodite.
Theo
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, German, Dutch
Pronounced: THEE-o(English) TEH-o(German) TEH-yo(Dutch)
Rating: 40% based on 6 votes
Short form of Theodore, Theobald and other names that begin with Theo.
Zog
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Albanian
Pronounced: zawg, zawk
Personal remark: Albanian
Rating: 40% based on 11 votes
Derived from Albanian zog "bird; chick, nestling; dialectal) animal young; (dialectal) son". This name was borne by Zog I (1895 – 1961). He first served as Albania's youngest ever prime minister (1922–1924), then as president (1925–1928), and finally as king (1928–1939).
Timotei
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Romanian, Bulgarian (Rare)
Other Scripts: Тимотей(Bulgarian)
Pronounced: tee-mo-TAY(Romanian)
Personal remark: Romanian
Rating: 38% based on 5 votes
Romanian and Bulgarian form of Timothy.
Afina
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Romanian
Personal remark: Romanian
Rating: 35% based on 6 votes
Derived from Romanian afin meaning "bilberry".
Vasiliki
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Greek
Other Scripts: Βασιλική(Greek)
Personal remark: Βασιλική
Rating: 34% based on 5 votes
Modern Greek feminine form of Basil 1.
Florin
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Romanian
Pronounced: flo-REEN
Personal remark: Romanian
Rating: 33% based on 3 votes
Romanian form of Florinus.
Miruna
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Romanian
Personal remark: Romanian
Rating: 33% based on 3 votes
Possibly derived from the Slavic word mir meaning "peace" or Romanian mira meaning "to wonder, to astound".
Ermal
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Albanian
Personal remark: Albanian
Rating: 33% based on 4 votes
From the Albanian word erë meaning "wind; smell" combined with mal meaning "mountain".
Jonida
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Albanian
Personal remark: Albanian
Rating: 31% based on 7 votes
Of uncertain origin and derivation. Theories include a derivation from Deti Jon, the Albanian name for the Ionian Sea, ultimately derived from Albanian deti "the sea; the ocean" and jon "Ionian".
Zeus
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Greek Mythology
Other Scripts: Ζεύς(Ancient Greek)
Pronounced: ZDEWS(Classical Greek) ZOOS(English)
Personal remark: Ζεύς
Rating: 30% based on 2 votes
The name of a Greek god, related to the old Indo-European god *Dyēws, from the root *dyew- meaning "sky" or "shine". In Greek mythology he was the highest of the gods. After he and his siblings defeated the Titans, Zeus ruled over the earth and humankind from atop Mount Olympus. He had control over the weather and his weapon was a thunderbolt.

This theonym has cognates in other Indo-European languages including Latin Jupiter, Sanskrit Dyaus, and Old Norse Tyr.

Xajë
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Albanian
Personal remark: Albanian
Rating: 29% based on 8 votes
Ilir
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Albanian
Personal remark: Albanian
Rating: 28% based on 4 votes
Means "Illyrian" in Albanian, referring to an ancient people who inhabited the Balkans.
Tudor 2
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Romanian
Pronounced: TOO-dor
Personal remark: Romanian
Rating: 28% based on 4 votes
Variant of Teodor.
Endrit
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Albanian
Personal remark: Albanian
Rating: 27% based on 3 votes
From Albanian dritë meaning "light".
Shkëlzen
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Albanian
Personal remark: Albanian
Rating: 26% based on 8 votes
Derived from Albanian shkëlzen "to shine; to glow; to glint".
Shpend
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Albanian
Personal remark: Albanian
Rating: 26% based on 7 votes
Derived from Albanian shpend "fowl, poultry" and, figuratively, "to be fast".
Dritan
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Albanian
Personal remark: Albanian
Rating: 23% based on 3 votes
Masculine form of Drita.
Xhoi
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Albanian
Personal remark: Albanian
Rating: 23% based on 7 votes
Albanian borrowing of Joey.
Miela
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Esperanto
Pronounced: mee-EH-la
Personal remark: Esperanto
Rating: 22% based on 5 votes
Means "sweet" in Esperanto, derived from mielo "honey", ultimately from Latin mel.
Shpëtim
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Albanian
Personal remark: Albanian
Rating: 21% based on 9 votes
Derived from Albanian shpëtim "rescue, relief; salvation, deliverance".
Gentjan
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Albanian
Personal remark: Albanian
Rating: 20% based on 2 votes
Variant of Gentian.
Lindita
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Albanian
Personal remark: Albanian
Rating: 20% based on 2 votes
Means "the day is born" in Albanian, from lind "to give birth" and ditë "day".
Nderim
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Albanian
Personal remark: Albanian
Rating: 15% based on 2 votes
Derives from the Albanian word nder, meaning "honour, respect".
Koralo
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Esperanto
Pronounced: ko-RA-lo
Personal remark: Esperanto
Rating: 5% based on 2 votes
Means "coral" in Esperanto, ultimately from Latin corallium.
Andrra
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Albanian
Derived from Albanian ëndrra/ëndërr meaning "dream".
Bora 2
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Albanian
Personal remark: Albanian
Rating: 0% based on 1 vote
Derived from Albanian borë meaning "snow".
Driada
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Albanian (Rare)
Personal remark: Albanian
Possibly from Albanian driadë "dryad".
Dua
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Albanian
Pronounced: DOO-a
Personal remark: Albanian
Derived from Albanian dua "I want; I love".
Erblina
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Albanian
Personal remark: Albanian
Derived from Albanian erë "wind; scent; fragrance; smell" and bli "linden tree; lime tree".
Fationa
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Albanian
Personal remark: Albanian
Variant of Fatjona.
Ilma 2
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Bosnian
Meaning unknown, possibly from Arabic عِلْم ('ilm) meaning "knowledge".
Jehona
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Albanian
Pronounced: yeh-HAWN-ah
Personal remark: Albanian
Rating: 0% based on 1 vote
Derived from Albanian jehonë meaning "echo".
Kandaĵa
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Esperanto
Pronounced: kan-DA-zha
Personal remark: Esperanto
Means "made of candy" in Esperanto, a derivative of kando meaning "candy, rock sugar".
Lule
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Albanian
Personal remark: Albanian
Rating: 0% based on 1 vote
Means "flower" in Albanian.
Luminița
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Romanian
Pronounced: loo-mee-NEE-tsa
Personal remark: Romanian
Rating: 0% based on 1 vote
Means "little light", derived from Romanian lumina "light" combined with a diminutive suffix.
Mircea
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Romanian
Pronounced: MEER-chya, MEER-cha
Personal remark: Romanian
Rating: 0% based on 1 vote
Romanian form of Mirče. This name was borne by a 14th-century ruler of Wallachia, called Mircea the Great.
Nermina
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Bosnian
Bosnian feminine form of Nermin.
Vjollca
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Albanian
Personal remark: Albanian
Derived from Albanian vjollcë meaning "violet", referring to both the flower and the colour.
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