kittycats2468's Personal Name List

Blondie
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English (Rare)
Pronounced: BLAHN-dee
From a nickname for a person with blond hair. This is the name of the title character in a comic strip by Chic Young.
Bo 2
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: Chinese
Other Scripts: , etc.(Chinese)
Pronounced: PWAW
From Chinese () meaning "wave", as well as other characters with a similar pronunciation.
Botum
Gender: Feminine & Masculine
Usage: Khmer
Other Scripts: បទុម(Khmer)
From Pali paduma meaning "lotus", from Sanskrit पद्म (padma).
Brandy
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English
Pronounced: BRAN-dee
From the English word brandy for the alcoholic drink. It is ultimately from Dutch brandewijn "burnt wine". It has been in use as a given name since the 1960s.
Chin
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: Chinese
Other Scripts: 金, 锦, 津, etc.(Chinese) 金, 錦, 津, etc.(Traditional Chinese)
Pronounced: CHEEN
Variant of Jin 1 (using Wade-Giles transcription).
Coco
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Various
Pronounced: KO-ko(English)
Diminutive of names beginning with Co, influenced by the word cocoa. However, this was not the case for French fashion designer Coco Chanel (1883-1971; real name Gabrielle), whose nickname came from the name of a song she performed while working as a cabaret singer.
Donaldina
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Scottish
Pronounced: dah-nawl-DEE-na
Feminine form of Donald.
Dũng
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Vietnamese
Pronounced: ZUWNGM, YUWNGM
From Sino-Vietnamese (dũng) meaning "brave".
Frangag
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic feminine form of Francis.
Hilarius
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Ancient Roman
Pronounced: hee-LA-ree-oos
Roman name derived from Latin hilaris meaning "cheerful". Alternatively, it could be derived from the Greek name Ἱλαρός (Hilaros) also meaning "cheerful" (the Greek word ἱλαρός was the source of the Latin word hilaris). Saint Hilarius was a 4th-century theologian and bishop of Poitiers. This was also the name of a 5th-century pope.
Madhavi
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Hinduism, Telugu, Marathi, Hindi
Other Scripts: माधवी(Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi) మాధవి(Telugu)
Feminine form of Madhava. This is another name of the Hindu goddess Lakshmi.
Meltem
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Turkish
Means "sea wind" in Turkish.
Motel
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Yiddish (Rare)
Other Scripts: מאָטל(Yiddish)
Yiddish diminutive of Mordecai. This is the name of a character in the musical Fiddler on the Roof (1964).
Sherif
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Arabic
Other Scripts: شريف(Arabic)
Pronounced: sha-REEF
Alternate transcription of Arabic شريف (see Sharif).
Sláine
Gender: Feminine & Masculine
Usage: Old Irish [1], Irish Mythology
Pronounced: SLA-nyə(Irish)
From Old Irish slán meaning "health, safety". This was the name of a legendary high king of Ireland, one of the Fir Bolg. It was also the name of a daughter of the 11th-century high king Brian Boru.
Sopheap
Gender: Feminine & Masculine
Usage: Khmer
Other Scripts: សុភាព(Khmer)
Means "gentle, proper" in Khmer.
Teasag
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Jessie 1.
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