Quechua Origin Names
Browse Quechua origin names across female and male groups.
Female Names
View full pageYurani
Yurani is a name of South American indigenous origin, primarily linked to Quechua linguistic roots where it derives from elements meaning 'little flower' or 'lovely flower.' The p...
Aylla
Aylla appears as a rare variant possibly linked to Quechua linguistic roots, where it may derive from terms denoting moon or celestial light, reflecting Andean cultural motifs of...
Amayrany
Amayrany appears to be a rare name with limited etymological documentation, potentially blending elements from indigenous South American or Arabic-influenced naming traditions.
Ayni
Ayni derives from Quechua, an indigenous language family of the Andes, where it means 'reciprocity' or 'mutual aid,' referring to a traditional system of communal exchange and coo...
Ayvani
Ayvani appears to derive from elements associated with nature and vitality in indigenous linguistic traditions, potentially blending 'ay' or 'ai' roots linked to water or life for...
Chaquana
Chaquana appears to derive from Quechua linguistic roots, where 'chaqa' relates to rough or rugged terrain, and diminutive or relational suffixes modify it to denote a person asso...
Chiquta
Chiquta appears to derive from Quechua linguistic roots, where 'chiqa' or similar forms relate to concepts of purity, clarity, or straightness, potentially extended to imply a pur...
Chunta
Chunta primarily derives from Aymara and Quechua indigenous languages of the Andean region, where it carries the meaning 'thick hair' or 'bushy hair,' reflecting descriptive namin...
Corayma
Corayma appears to be a rare feminine name with potential roots in indigenous languages of the Andean region, where it may derive from Quechua elements suggesting natural or spiri...
Coya
Coya derives from Quechua, the language of the Inca Empire, where it signifies 'queen' or 'noble lady,' reflecting high social status within Andean indigenous hierarchies.
Illari
Illari derives from Quechua, where it carries the primary meaning of 'dawn' or 'sunrise,' evoking imagery of new beginnings and radiant light.
Itzamaray
Itzamaray appears to derive from Quechua linguistic elements common in Andean naming traditions, where 'Itza' or similar roots relate to elements of nature or adornment, potential...
Male Names
View full pageYurem
Yurem appears to derive from indigenous South American linguistic roots, potentially linked to Quechua or Aymara elements where 'Yur' or similar bases evoke notions of white or cl...
Alakay
The name Alakay lacks widely attested etymological roots in major linguistic traditions, with possible derivations from indigenous or regional languages where it may connote natur...
Andes
The name Andes derives directly from the Andean mountain range, the longest continental mountain range in the world, which spans South America.
Anhuar
The name Anhuar appears to derive from indigenous South American linguistic roots, potentially linked to Quechua or Aymara elements where 'an' or similar prefixes denote relationa...
Huascar
Huáscar derives from Quechua, the lingua franca of the Inca Empire, where 'waskar' or 'guasca' carries connotations of 'chain' or 'fastener,' potentially alluding to a binding for...
Radamel
Radamel is a rare given name with layered etymological roots primarily traced to indigenous South American linguistic traditions, particularly those of the Quechua language family...
Sacari
Sacari appears to derive from indigenous South American linguistic roots, potentially linked to Quechua or Aymara elements where 'saca' relates to extraction or uprooting, and 'ri...
Taquil
Taquil appears as a rare name with limited etymological documentation, potentially linked to indigenous or regional linguistic traditions where meanings evoke natural elements or...
Tupac
Tupac derives from the Quechua language, where it combines elements meaning 'royal' or 'noble' with 'shining' or 'flash,' often interpreted as 'royal shining one' or 'noble flash....