NamingCharacters's Personal Name List

Means "Heaven & Earth" in Japanese

From Middle English boneire "kind, courteous", derived from Norman French bon aire "good bloodline".

From various English place names derived from Old English ceald "cold" and wille "spring, stream, well".

From a medieval nickname probably meaning either "better-looking of two brothers" or "brother of a good-looking person", or perhaps in some cases "father's brother".

Referred to a person who was born free, or in other words was not a serf.

Derived from the given name Godwine.

Habitational name for someone who lived near a path across a heath, from Old English hæþ "heath" and weg "way".

From Old French maleüré meaning "unfortunate" [1], a term introduced to England by the Normans.

Originally a name for a person from Marlow in Buckinghamshire, England. The place name means "remnants of a lake" from Old English mere "lake" and lafe "remnants, remains". A notable bearer was the English playwright and poet Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593).

Irish Gaelic form of Driscoll.

Derived from the given name Osborn.

From Italian quattro meaning "four" and occhi meaning "eyes", a nickname for a person who wore glasses. It is usually found in Sicily.

From a German nickname meaning "rainbow", probably a habitational name for someone who lived in a house with the sign of a rainbow. As a Jewish surname it is ornamental.

Occupational name for a salt worker or someone who lived bear a salt works, from Spanish salina "salt works, salt mine", ultimately from Latin sal "salt".

From Chinese 孙 (sūn) meaning "grandchild, descendant". A famous bearer of the surname was Sun Tzu, the 6th-century BC author of The Art of War.

From a diminutive of the given name Thomas.