Linguistic & Revival Names
Browse Linguistic & Revival names across female and male groups.
Female Names
View full pageElowen
Elowen derives from the Cornish term 'elowen,' meaning 'elm tree,' drawing on the natural symbolism of the elm, a sturdy deciduous tree associated with strength and resilience in...
Gwenyth
Gwenyth derives from elements meaning 'white, fair, or blessed' combined with a sense of joy or purity, rooted in the Welsh 'gwen' signifying fairness or whiteness, often extended...
Alona
Alona primarily derives from Hebrew roots, where it functions as a feminine variant of Alon, meaning 'oak tree,' symbolizing strength, endurance, and stability in natural and meta...
Mireia
Mireia derives from the Catalan form of the Latin name 'Miriam,' which carries layered semantic associations across its historical transmissions.
Jaretzy
Jaretzy appears to be a modern creative variant or phonetic adaptation of names like Jaritza or Yaritza, which carry meanings tied to 'princess' or 'small butterfly' in Spanish-in...
Nahia
Nahia derives from Basque linguistic roots, where it carries the meaning 'one who is desired' or 'the desired one,' reflecting a sense of longing or aspiration.
Kiora
Kiora functions primarily as a modern invented name, blending elements from Māori linguistic traditions with contemporary creative naming practices.
Britani
Britani represents a modern phonetic variant of the name Brittany, which derives from the Old French 'Bretagne,' referring to the historical region of Brittany in northwestern Fra...
Aiana
Aiana is commonly interpreted as a variant of names meaning 'God has answered' or 'God is gracious,' drawing from Hebrew roots akin to Anna or Hannah, where 'hanan' conveys grace...
Nehlani
Nehlani appears to derive from Polynesian linguistic roots, where it combines elements suggesting 'heaven' or 'sky' with nuances of beauty or serenity.
Mirelle
Mirelle is a rare feminine name derived from the French Mireille, which carries the semantic essence of 'to admire' or 'wonder,' rooted in Provençal linguistic traditions.
Rhianon
Rhianon derives from the Welsh name Rhiannon, where 'rhiain' carries the core meaning of 'maiden' or 'young woman,' rooted in a term for a noble or free woman in ancient Celtic so...
Male Names
View full pageGavino
Gavino derives from the Latin name Gabinus, a diminutive form of Gabius, which carries connotations of the 'staff of the god Jupiter' or possibly 'from Gabii,' referencing an anci...
Jowan
Jowan derives from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'Yahweh is gracious' or 'God is merciful,' reflecting a core semantic of divine favor and compassion.
Zamire
Zamire appears to derive from Albanian linguistic roots, where it carries connotations of 'voice' or 'good voice,' reflecting qualities of expression and harmony.
Arzel
Arzel derives from Breton linguistic roots, where it functions as a variant of Arzhel, carrying the meaning 'near the bear' or 'by the bear.' This compound breaks down into elemen...
Trevail
Trevail appears to derive from elements suggesting 'traversing valley' or 'labor of the valley,' blending topographic descriptors with connotations of toil or journey.
Klemañs
Klemañs appears to derive from the Breton name Kleman or Klemens, which traces to the Latin Clemens meaning 'merciful' or 'gentle.' This semantic root emphasizes qualities of comp...
Lluís Vicenç
Lluís derives from the Latin name Ludovicus, a compound of 'hlud' meaning 'fame' or 'renown' and 'wig' meaning 'warrior' or 'battle,' thus signifying 'famous warrior' or 'renowned...
Sijbren
Sijbren is a West Frisian variant of the name Sigeberht, composed of the Germanic elements 'sigi' meaning 'victory' and 'berht' meaning 'bright' or 'famous,' thus conveying 'brigh...
Sijtze
Sijtze derives from the Old Frisian name Sitse, which traces to the Germanic element *sigi meaning 'victory'.
Kiwane
Kiwane is a modern given name with roots in African-American naming traditions, likely derived from the Swahili word 'kiwanja,' meaning 'field' or 'playing field,' symbolizing ope...
Derwyn
Derwyn is a modern compound name blending elements from Old English and Welsh linguistic traditions.