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Agumanu Igbo, Trinidadian Creole
its an last name and first name that comes from an Igbo tribe in Trinidad

Aimé Haitian Creole, French (African)
Means "loved, love" in French.

Alexis Haitian Creole

Alteus Haitian Creole

Archille Haitian Creole

Aristide French (African), Haitian Creole
From the given name Aristide.

Avain Haitian Creole

Ballou Haitian Creole, French (Caribbean), French
The Ballou name comes from that Medieval landscape of northwestern France known as Brittany. The name Ballou was originally derived from the family having lived in Brittany, where this distinguished family was established from ancient times... [more]

Baptiste French, English, Haitian Creole, French (African)
From the given name Baptiste.

Benee Mauritian Creole

Benta Antillean Creole

Beyincé French, Louisiana Creole
Louisiana Creole form of Boyancé.... [more]

Bien-Aimé Haitian Creole
Means "beloved from French bien meaning "good" and aimé meaning "love".

Bipat English Creole

Bipatnath English Creole

Bridglal Trinidadian Creole

Camille Haitian Creole

Césaire French, Haitian Creole
From the given name Césaire. A notable bearer was Aimé Césaire (1913-2008), a Martiniquais politician and writer.

Chandoo Trinidadian Creole

Chewitt Caribbean, Bahamian Creole (?)

Comeau French, French (Acadian), Louisiana Creole
French: from a Gascon diminutive of Combe.

Comeaux French (Acadian), French Creole
Variant spelling of French Comeau.

Cylien Haitian Creole

Deer Jamaican Patois

Delancey Bahamian Creole, English
Possibly derived from a place named Lancey, France.

Deogene Jamaican Patois, Literature

Desrouleaux French, Haitian Creole
Means "of the scrolls" in French. It is a occupational name for a scribe, a person who serves as a professional copyist, especially one who made copies of manuscripts before the invention of automatic printing... [more]

Destine Haitian Creole

Deveaux French, Bahamian Creole
Means "of the valleys", derived from French val "valley".

Devil Haitian Creole

Devon Jamaican Patois (Modern, Rare)
The name Devon is of English and Irish origin and means "Warrior of God". This name is also very common in the British West Indies, especially Jamaica.

Dieuveille Haitian Creole

Domingue Haitian Creole

Doomun Mauritian Creole

du Plessis Afrikaans, French Creole, French (Cajun), French (Huguenot)
French topographic name for someone who lived by a quickset fence, Old French pleis (from Latin plexum past participle of plectere ‘plait’, ‘weave’), with fused preposition and definite article du ‘from the’... [more]

Estimé Haitian Creole, French
Means "valued, esteemed" in French.

Facey Jamaican Patois

Fennel Jamaican Patois

Fils-Aimé Haitian Creole
Means "beloved son" from French fils meaning "son" and aimé "love".

Fleurimond Haitian Creole

Foret French, French Creole
From Old French forest ‘forest’, a topographic name for someone who lived in or near a royal forest, or an occupational name for a keeper or worker in one. See also Forrest... [more]

Forial Haitian Creole

Frue Jamaican Patois

Gaudet Louisiana Creole
Derived from the Germanic personal name Waldo (from waldan ‘to govern’).

Harriott Jamaican Patois

Hermit Jamaican Patois

Hilaire Haitian Creole, French
From the given name Hilaire.

Hypolite Haitian Creole

Ilophene Haitian Creole (Rare)

Jean-baptiste Haitian Creole, French
From the French given name Jean-Baptiste.

Jean-louis Haitian Creole
From the given names Jean and Louis.

Jean-Pierre French, Haitian Creole
From the given name Jean-Pierre.

Jolicoeur French (Quebec), Haitian Creole
From Old French joli "joyful, cheerful" and cuer "heart". It was originally a nickname for a cheerful person. This was a frequent French Canadian secondary surname (or dit name).

Julis Haitian Creole

Lavallais French Creole, Louisiana Creole

Lebrun Louisiana Creole

Lediert Mauritian Creole (Rare, ?)

Lenworth Jamaican Patois

Lincy Haitian Creole

Lorne Jamaican Patois

Lunis Haitian Creole

Magnon Louisiana Creole

Mahabir Indian, Trinidadian Creole
From Sanskrit महत् (mahát) meaning "great, large, big" combined with वीर (vīrá) meaning "man, hero, husband".

Maharaj Indian, Hindi, Gujarati, Bengali, Marathi, Trinidadian Creole
Means "great king" or "great ruler" from Sanskrit महा (mahā) meaning "great, large, big" combined with राज (rāja) meaning "king, sovereign".

Many Haitian Creole

Maraj Indian, Trinidadian Creole
Shortened form of Maharaj. A notable bearer is singer Onnika Maraj-Petty (1982-), professionally known as Nicki Minaj.

Marcelin French, Haitian Creole
From the given name Marcelin.

Martinique French, Antillean Creole, French (Caribbean)
From the French department named Martinique.

Maskwa Papiamento

Melond Louisiana Creole

Meloney Trinidadian Creole

Metrejon Louisiana Creole (?), French (?)
Maiden surname of Constance Leto (nee Metrejon). She was born in Louisiana and has Cajun(French) ancestry. The Metrejon line is traced back to Joseph Marie Maitrejean, who was born c. 1778, in Belle-Île-en-Mer, France, an island off the coast of Brittany.

Mooking Trinidadian Creole

Morissette French (Quebec), Haitian Creole

Moroux Louisiana Creole
From the surname Moroux.

Mundle Jamaican Patois

Nabita Jamaican Patois (Rare)
The name of a jamaican girl who is unaware of the real historical background of the name "Nabita". But was given the name any way,it is said by many that it has an African pronounciation and persons would think that its origin is from Africa.

Narain Indian, Urdu, Hindi, Marathi, Nepali, Bengali, Assamese, Punjabi, Gujarati, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Odia, Fijian, Cook Islands Maori, Trinidadian Creole, Mauritian Creole
From the given name Narayan.

Persad Indian, Trinidadian Creole
Indo-Trinidadian variant of Prasad.

Policier French (Caribbean), Haitian Creole
From French meaning "policeman".

Procelle Louisiana Creole (Rare)
Variant of Procell.

Prograis French Creole, Louisiana Creole

Rajkoomar Mauritian Creole, South African
Variant of Rajkumar used by Mauritian and South African Indians.

Ramnarine Indian, Trinidadian Creole
From Sanskrit राम (rāma) meaning "pleasing, pleasant" combined with a form of the given name Narayana.

Rampersad Indian, Trinidadian Creole, Mauritian Creole
From Sanskrit राम (rāma) meaning "pleasing, pleasant, charming" combined with प्रसाद (prasāda) meaning "clearness, brightness, purity". It is primarily used by the Indian community in Trinidad and Tobago as well as Mauritius.

Ristil Haitian Creole

Saunches English Creole, Jamaican Patois
English form of Sanches.

Sawyers Jamaican Patois

Scale Jamaican Patois, Southern African

Shakera Jamaican Patois (Modern)
Shakera is a name given to a Jamaican girl who is very arrogant and tends to take out her anger on herself and others around her. But she is also a very intelligent girl who do well in her school work ,

Sinema Haitian Creole, Swahili, Turkish
The name Ireally doesI mean "Movie Theater" ("Cinema"). Other related words: "Picture, Charades, Bilet."

St Fleur Haitian Creole
From the French place name St Fleur.

St-vil Haitian Creole, French (Caribbean), French
From the place named St Vil.

Tanis Haitian Creole

Treasure Jamaican Patois

Veronie Louisiana Creole

Voeman Mapuche (Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare), Yoruba (Modern)
Similar to Roman

Wiggan Jamaican Patois

Wizzo Bahamian Creole

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