Scholastic & Tradition Names
Browse Scholastic & Tradition names across female and male groups.
Female Names
View full pageAyesha
Ayesha derives from the Arabic name ʿĀʾisha, meaning 'she who is alive' or 'living one,' drawn from the root ʿ-ʾ-y-šḥ, which conveys concepts of life, vitality, and longevity.
Chava
Chava derives from the Hebrew חַוָּה (Ḥawwāh), commonly interpreted as 'life' or 'living one,' drawn from the root חיה (ḥ-y-h) meaning 'to live' or 'to breathe.' This semantic lin...
Aishah
Aishah derives from the Arabic root 'ʿayn-shīn-hāʾ' (ʿ-a-sh), connoting 'life,' 'living,' or 'alive.' This root appears in classical Arabic vocabulary for vitality and existence,...
Briah
Briah derives primarily as a modern variant of the Hebrew name Bruria or Briyya, where 'Briah' carries the meaning 'strength' or 'vigor,' drawn from the Hebrew root בְּרִיאוּת (br...
Aaisha
Aaisha is a variant spelling of the Arabic name Aisha, which derives from the root ʿayn-shīn-yāʾ (ع-ش-ي), meaning 'to live' or 'to have a long life.' The name semantically conveys...
Gargi
Gargi derives from Sanskrit roots linked to concepts of knowledge and speech, often interpreted as 'one who inspires or expands knowledge' or 'the expounder.' The name evokes the...
Gayatri
Gayatri derives from the Sanskrit term 'gāyatrī,' which refers to a specific poetic meter in Vedic literature consisting of three lines with eight syllables each, totaling twenty-...
Karimah
Karimah derives from the Arabic root 'k-r-m,' which conveys concepts of generosity, nobility, and honor.
Ayasha
Ayasha derives from Arabic roots, where it functions as a variant or diminutive form linked to 'Aisha,' meaning 'she who is alive' or 'living one.' The name carries connotations o...
Aeva
Aeva appears to derive from Latin 'aevum,' signifying 'age,' 'era,' or 'eternity,' evoking a sense of timeless duration or the flow of time across generations.
Averiana
Averiana appears as an elaborated variant of names rooted in Latin 'Averianus' or 'Averian,' potentially linked to 'aver' meaning 'to confirm' or 'to prove' in medieval Latin cont...
Vidushi
Vidushi derives from the Sanskrit term 'vidushī,' the feminine form of 'vidush,' signifying 'one who possesses knowledge' or 'learned woman.' This root traces to 'vid,' an ancient...
Male Names
View full pageAleem
Aleem derives from the Arabic root ʿ-l-m, which fundamentally conveys concepts of knowledge, learning, and intellectual discernment.
Jaimin
Jaimin is a modern variant of the name Jaimini, derived from Sanskrit roots where 'jai' relates to victory or triumph, and 'mini' connects to a diminutive or affectionate form, co...
Luzer
Luzer functions as a Yiddish given name derived from the Hebrew personal name Eleazar, which breaks down into 'el' (God) and 'azar' (help), yielding the core meaning 'God has help...
Avroham
Avroham is a Yiddish variant of the Hebrew name Avraham, which carries the meaning 'father of a multitude' or 'father of many nations.' This interpretation derives from the Hebrew...
Khalique
Khalique derives from the Arabic root 'kh-l-q' (خَلَقَ), meaning 'to create' or 'to form,' directly linked to the divine attribute of Allah as the Creator of all existence.
Zevi
Zevi derives from the Hebrew word 'zvi,' meaning 'deer' or 'gazelle,' symbolizing grace, agility, and beauty in biblical and poetic contexts.
Kovid
Kovid derives from the Sanskrit term 'kovidá,' which translates to 'wise,' 'learned,' or 'skilled in knowledge.' This root emphasizes intellectual prowess and erudition, often con...
Nehorai
Nehorai derives from Hebrew roots, combining 'ner' meaning 'lamp' or 'candle' with 'or' signifying 'light,' yielding an interpretation of 'my light is God' or 'lamp of light.' Thi...
Nethanel
Nethanel derives from Hebrew נְתַנְאֵל (Netan'el), a compound of 'natan' meaning 'to give' and 'El' referring to God, thus translating to 'God has given' or 'hope given by God.' T...
Albertus
Albertus derives from the Germanic elements 'adal' meaning 'noble' or 'noble-bright' and 'beraht' signifying 'bright,' 'famous,' or 'shining,' yielding an overall sense of 'noble...
Borach
Borach derives from Yiddish 'Borukh' or 'Boruch,' which traces to the Hebrew 'Baruch,' literally meaning 'blessed' in the sense of divine favor or fortune.
Getzel
Getzel derives from Yiddish, functioning as a diminutive form of the Hebrew name Yitzchak, which means 'he will laugh' or 'laughter,' referencing the biblical narrative of Isaac's...