sakuegonevon's Personal Name List
Aukio
Usage: Finnish
Pronounced: ‘ow-kee-ooh‘
Personal remark: "OW-kee-yo"
"square", "plaza", "clearing", or "concourse"
Aune
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Finnish
Pronounced: OW-neh
Personal remark: "ow-neh"
Blood
Anglicized form of Welsh ap Llwyd ‘son of Llwyd’.
Draga
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Slovene, Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian
Other Scripts: Драга(Serbian, Macedonian)
Ikari
Usage: Japanese
Other Scripts: 碇(Japanese Kanji)
Means "anchor" in Japanese. When written in different kanji, it can also mean anger.
Ilkka
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Finnish
Pronounced: ILK-kah
Personal remark: Finnish name of unknown origin. It has been used also as a surname for centuries.
Transferred use of the surname
Ilkka.
According to Kustaa Vilkuna, Ilkka (the name) is known as the symbol of the Finnish desire for freedom and justice. This reputation to the name was given by Jaakko Pentinpoika Ilkka (1545–1597), a wealthy Finnish landowner and leader of a 16th century revolt by Finnish peasants against Swedish rule known as the Cudgel War.
Jäger
Usage: German
Personal remark: "hunter"
Means "hunter" in German, from Old High German jagon meaning "to hunt".
Lyng
Usage: Danish, Norwegian
Pronounced: LUYNG(Norwegian)
Means "heather" in Norwegian and Danish.
Seng
Usage: German
Personal remark: "zeng"
1. Topographic name for someone who lived by land cleared by fire, from Middle High German sengen ‘to singe or burn’.
2. Habitational name from a place so named in Bavaria.
Søndergaard
Habitational name from sønder "southern" and gård "enclosure", "farm".
Susiluoto
Usage: Finnish (Rare)
Pronounced: "su-see-lu-oh-toe"
Personal remark: "SU-see-loo-oh-toe"
Combination of Finnish susi "wolf" and luoto "islet".
Tanzer
Means "dancer" in German, derived from Middle High German tanzen "to dance".
Tschida
Usage: German
Personal remark: "horse rider"
Possibly derived from a Slavic given name of unknown meaning.
Ueda
Usage: Japanese
Other Scripts: 上田(Japanese Kanji) うえだ(Japanese Hiragana)
Pronounced: OO-EH-DA
Personal remark: From Japanese 上 (ue) meaning "above, top, upper" and 田 (ta) meaning "field, rice paddy".
From Japanese
上 (ue) meaning "above, top, upper" and
田 (ta) meaning "field, rice paddy".
Ueki
Usage: Japanese
Other Scripts: 植木(Japanese Kanji)
Pronounced: OO-EH-KYEE
Personal remark: "planted tree"
From Japanese 植
(ue) meaning "plant" and 木
(ki) meaning "tree, wood".
Ware 1
Usage: English
Pronounced: WEHR(American English) WEH(British English)
Personal remark: "dam, weir", indicating someone who lived near such a structure."
From Old English wer meaning "dam, weir", indicating someone who lived near such a structure.
Wuori
Usage: Finnish
Pronounced: ‘VOR-ree‘
"mountain"
Yager
Usage: German
Pronounced: ‘yay-ger‘
Americanized form of JÄGER, meaning "hunter."
Yuengling
"youngling" or a "young person"
Zolotareva
Usage: Russian
Other Scripts: Золотарёва(Russian)
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