#name lists
Valentine’s day is coming up tomorrow so what better than a list of names that are associated with love! ♥
[ disclaimer: my sincere apologies if there are any spelling/meaning/origin mistakes in any of my name lists, i am by no means a professional in this area, i just like creating lists to help aid storytellers. i do try my best to find each name’s corresponding origin/meaning/spelling but i am a human who is prone to make the odd mistake. p.s, i take requests! ]
Female
- Adelpha - Greek - Beloved sister
- Aiko - Japanese - Child of love
- Aimée - French - Beloved
- Amada - Spanish - Beloved, adored, dear
- Amadea - Latin - God’s love
- Amala - Arabic - Beloved, bird, hope
- Amanda - Latin - Worthy of love
- Amandine - French - Much loved
- Amara - Latin/Greek/Indian/African - Eternal
- Amarissa - Hebrew/Spanish - Little lover, given by God
- Amery - English - Home strength
- Amia - Latin/French - Beloved
- Amora - French - Love
- Amorette - French - Little love
- Amoris - Latin - Love
- Amy - Latin/French - Beloved
- Angharad - Welsh - Much loved
- Aphrodite - Greek - Goddess of love
- Avila - German - Desired, island, water
- Aziza - Arabic - Beloved, precious, mighty
- Balapreet - Punjabi/Sikh - Mighty love, strong
- Brisa - Spanish/Latin - Angel, wind
- Cara - Latin/Irish/Gaelic - Dear, beloved, friend
- Cariad - Welsh - Love, charity, affection
- Caris - Latin/Greek/Welsh - Beloved, grace
- Carita - Latin - Dear, beloved
- Caron - Greek - Pure
- Carwen - Welsh - Love, fair, blessed
- Carys - Welsh - To love
- Cher - French - Beloved
- Cherelle - French - Dear one, darling
- Cheryl - English/Welsh/French - Beloved, dear, friend, love
- Cordelia - Latin/Celtic - Heart, daughter of the sea
- Darla - English - Darling
- Darlene - English - Little dear one
- Dava - American - Beloved
- Davida - Hebrew/Scottish - Beloved
- Davina - Hebrew/Scottish - Beloved
- Desiree - French - Desired, wished
- Elska - Norse - Love, to love
- Esha - Arabic - Desire
- Esmé - French/Spanish - Loved, esteemed
- Femi- Nigerian - Love me
- Freya - Scandinavian- Goddess of love & fertility
- Grainne - Irish - Love, grain
- Halia - Hawaiian - Remembrance of a loved one
- Idony - Slavic/Norse - Love again, renewal
- Ife - Yoruba - Love
- Janan - Arabic - Heart, soul
- Kalei - Hawaiian - Beloved, flower wreath
- Kalila - Arabic - Beloved, darling
- Kara - Irish/Latin/Norse - Beloved, dear
- Kerenza - Cornish - Love
- Keris - Welsh - Love
- Lalasa - Hindi - Love, dove
- Libi - Hebrew - My heart, God is my oath
- Love - English - Love
- Lovella - English - Love, affection
- Luba - Slavic - Love
- Ludmila - Slavic - Dear, love
- Lyuba - Yiddish/Slavic - Dear, graceful people
- Mabel - Latin - Loveable, dear
- Mabli - Welsh - Loveable
- Maitea - Spanish - Love
- Mila - Slavic - Gracious, dear
- Milada - Czechoslovakian - My love
- Milena - Czechoslovakian - Love, warmth, grace
- Mina - German - Love
- Myfanwy - Welsh - My lovely little one
- Myrna - Irish/Gaelic - Beloved
- Nayeli - Zapotec - I love you
- Nemy - African - Sweet, friendly, energetic
- Paris - Greek - The city of love (France)
- Phila - Greek - Love
- Philippa - Greek - Lover of horses
- Philomena - Greek - Lover, friend
- Philothea - Greek - Lover of God
- Philou - Dutch/Greek - Love
- Pippa - English - Lover of horses
- Priya - Hindu - Dear, beloved
- Querida - Spanish - Dear, beloved
- Shirin - Persian/Turkish - Charming, sweet
- Siran - Armenian - Sweet love
- Suki- Japanese - Loved one
- Tivona - Hebrew - Nature lover
- Valentina - Latin - Healthy, strong
- Vashti- Perisan/Hebrew - Beautiful, lovely
- Venus - Latin - Goddess of love
- Vevina - Irish/Gaelic - Sweet lady
- Vida- Spanish - Life
- Yaretzi - Native American - You will always be loved
Male
- Agapius - Greek - Love, affection, esteem
- Amadeus - Latin - Love God
- Amado - Latin - God’s love
- Amancio - Spanish - Loving
- Amator- Latin - Lover of God
- Amatus - Latin - Beloved
- Amias - Latin - Loved
- Anteros - Greek - God of requited love
- Anwil - Welsh - Beloved
- Armas - Finnish - Dear, beloved
- Asthore - Irish - Loved one
- Atif - Arabic - The kind one, affectionate
- Atuf - Arabic - Love, favourable, kind
- Aziz - Arabic - Beloved, powerful
- Caddaric - English - Kind, loved, leader of battle
- Caerwyn - Welsh - Fair, blessed, love
- Caradoc - Welsh - Love
- Carthach - Irish - Loving
- Carwyn - Welsh - Fair, blessed, love
- Chaviv - Hebrew - Loved one
- Chikondi- African - Love
- Conor - Irish - Lover of wolves/hounds
- Cordian- Polish - Of the heart
- Dariel - French - Dear one, beloved
- David - Hebrew - Beloved, to love
- Dawood - Quranic/Hebrew - Beloved friend
- Desi- Latin - Yearning, desired, sorrow
- Didier - French/Latin - Desire, longing
- Dilan - Kurdish/Irish - Love, heart, loyal, like a Lion
- Elmo - Latin/Greek/Italian - To love, God’s helmet
- Erasmus - Greek - Beloved, desired
- Erastus - Greek/Latin - Beloved
- Eros - Greek - Desire, God of love
- Fuad - Arabic - Heart
- Gerwyn - Welsh - Fair love
- Graziano - Italian - Beloved, dear
- Guaiya- Chamarro - To love
- Hubert- Germanic - Bright heart
- Hugh - German - Soul, mind, heart, intellect
- Jed- Hebrew - Beloved of God
- Jedediah - Hebrew - Beloved of God
- Kama - Sanskrit - Love, desire
- Kamadeva - Hindu - God of love, desire
- Kealoha - Hawaiian - Love
- Lennon - Irish/Gaelic - Lover, blackbird, cloak
- Leofric - English - Dear, beloved
- Lev - Hebrew/Russian - Heart, Lion
- Liev- Yiddish - Heart
- Luben - Slavic - To love, affection
- Lubomir - Polish - Great love
- Lufian - English - Love
- Luthando - Latin/African - Love
- Lyuben - Slavic - Love
- Manju - Sanskrit - Sweet, pleasant, beautiful
- Medad - Hebrew - Love, friendship
- Milan - Slavic - Gracious, dear one, loving
- Milos - Greek/Slavic - Compassionate, dear, lover of glory
- Obi- Nigerian - Heart
- Penda - Swahili - Love, to be brave
- Phillip- Greek - Lover of horses
- Pip - Spanish/Greek - Lover of horses
- Prem - Hindu/Arabic - Love, affection
- Ramey - Arabic - Loving
- Rasmus - Dutch/Finnish - Beloved, desired
- Ratin - Hindu - Love, happiness
- Rhys - Welsh - Passion, enthusiasm
- Rudo - African - Love
- Sajan - Hindu - Beloved
- Teofil - Greek - Loved by God
- Theophilus - Greek - Loved by God
- Valentin - Latin/German/French - Strength, health
- Valentine - Latin - Strength, health
- Valentino - Spanish/Italian - Strength, health
- Wadud - Arabic - Lover, affectionate
- Yolotl - Nahuatl - Heart
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hello everyone! i am finally back with a new name list, i hope you enjoy it and find it usefull!
[ disclaimer: my sincere apologies if there are any spelling/meaning/origin mistakes in any of my name lists, i am by no means a professional in this area, i just like creating lists to help aid storytellers. i do try my best to find each name’s corresponding origin/meaning/spelling but i am a human who is prone to make the odd mistake. p.s, i take requests! ]
Female
- Adalina - German derived - Noble
- Adelaide - English - Noble natured
- Adrianna - Latin - Person from Hadria
- Aishwarya - Sanskrit - Wealth, prosperity
- Alethea - Greek - Truth
- Alexandria - Greek derived - Feminine form of Alexandros, defender of men
- Alexandrina - Greek derived - Feminine form of Alexandros, defender of men
- Alianora - Unknown - Unknown
- Amaryllis - Greek - Sparkle, shine
- Anastasia - Greek - Ressurection
- Anastazja - Polish - Reborn
- Angelina - Greek - Messenger
- Angelique - Latin - Messenger of God
- Annabella - Italian - Loving
- Annabelle - English - Favoured grace
- Annalisa - Latin - Graced with God’s bounty
- Annamaria - Italian/French/German - Bitter, grace
- Anneliese - Latin - Graced with God’s bounty
- Antoinetta - Latin - Praiseworthy
- Antoinette - French - Priceless one
- Antonella - Italian - First born
- Antonia - Italian - Priceless, praiseworthy, beautiful
- Antonina - Spanish - Priceless, highly esteemed
- Arabella - Latin - Yielding to prayer
- Araceli- Latin - Altar of heaven, heavenly homemaker
- Araminta - English - Prayer, protection
- Arianna - Greek/Italian - Most holy
- Ariella - Hebrew - Lion of God
- Aubrianna - German - Elf
- Augusta - Latin - Great, magnificent
- Augustina - Latin - The exalted one
- Avabella - Hebrew - My God is an oath
- Avalina - English - Little bird
- Avianna - Latin - Birdlike
- Avrielle - Unknown - Unknown
- Bathilda - Germanic/Norse - Battle
- Benedetta - Latin/Spanish - Blessed
- Benedicta - Latin - Blessed
- Bernadetta - French - Brave Bear
- Bernadette - French - Brave Bear
- Busarakham - Thai - Yellow Sapphire
- Cairistonia - Unknown - Unknown
- Calliope- Greek - Beautifully voiced
- Candelaria - Spanish - Candle
- Carlotta - Italian - Free man
- Carolina - Latin/French - Free man
- Cassandra - Greek - The one who shines & excels over men
- Cassiopeia - Greek - Unknown
- Catalina - Spanish - Pure
- Celestina - Spanish/Italian - Heavenly
- Celestine - Latin - Heavenly
- Charlotta - French/German - Manly
- Charlotte - French - Free man
- Chrysanthemum - Greek - Gold flower
- Cleobella - Unknown - Unknown
- Cleopatra - Greek - Glory of her father
- Cordelia - Welsh - Jewel of the sea
- Corinthia - Greek - Woman of Corinth
- Cressida - Greek - Gold
- Daniella - Latin/Hebrew - God is my judge
- Dayanara - Spanish - Forceful
- Debbonaire- French - Good natured
- Deianira - Greek - Man destroyer
- Delphina - Greek - Woman from Delphi
- Demetria - Greek - Follower of Demeter
- Desdemona - Greek - Misery, unlucky
- Dolores - Latin - Sorrowful
- Dominica - French/Latin - Lord
- Dominique - French/Latin - Lord
- Donatella - Italian - Gift of God
- Dulcinea - Spanish - Sweetness
- Ekaterina - Russian/Bulgarian - Pure
- Eleanora - Greek - Sun ray
- Elenora - Greek - Sun ray
- Elisabet - Scandinavian - Pledged to God
- Elisabetta - Italian - Pledged to God
- Elizabella - Spanish - God is my oath
- Elizabeth - Hebrew - My God is an oath
- Elizaveta - Russian - God is my oath
- Elladora - Greek - A gift sent from heaven, one who is filled with light
- Emmanuella - Hebrew - God is with us
- Emmeline - French/German - Work
- Esmerelda - Spanish - Emerald
- Esperanza - Spanish - Hope
- Estefania - Spanish/Greek - Crown, garland
- Eulalia - Greek - Well-spoken
- Evalina - Latin - Desired
- Evangelina - Latin - Gospel
- Evangeline - Latin - Gospel
- Evelyna - Unknown - Unknown
- Fatehmeh - Arabic - Captivating, woman who abstains
- Federica - Italian - Peaceful ruler
- Felicity- Latin - Happiness
- Fernanda - Portuguese/Spanish/Italian - Bold voyager
- Fiorella - Italian - Little flower
- Francesca - Italian - From France
- Frederica - German/English - Peaceful ruler
- Gabriella - Spanish/Italian - God is my strength
- Galatea - Greek - She who is milk-white
- Galilea - Italian/Hebrew - Born in Galilee
- Gayatari- Sanskrit - Goddess
- Geneva - French - Juniper tree
- Genevieve - Celtic/French/German - White wave
- Georgetta - French/Greek/Latin - Farmer
- Georgianna - Catalan/English/Greek/Romanian - Farmer
- Georgina - Greek - Farmer
- Giovanetta - Unknown - Unknown
- Giullietta - Italian/Latin - Youthful
- Gwendolyn- Welsh - White ring
- Helena - Greek - Shining light
- Henrietta - French/English - Estate ruler
- Hydrangea - Greek/Latin - Water vessel
- Ingeborg - Norse - Stronghold, protection
- Isabella - Italian - God is my abundance
- Isabellina - Portuguese - My god is a vow
- Isadora - Greek - Gift of Isis
- Itzayana - Mayan - Gift of God
- Jacqueline - French - Supplanter
- Jaganmata - Hindu - Mother of the world
- Jasmina - French/Persian - God’s gift
- Jessamina - Persian - Gift of God
- Jessamine - Persian - Gift of God
- Josephina - Hebrew - Jehovah increases
- Julianna - Latin - Youthful
- Julietta - Italian/Latin - Youthful
- Katerina - Greek - Pure
- Katherine - Greek - Pure
- Kathleen - Irish/Greek - Pure
- Laurentia - Latin - From Laurentium
- Leocadia - Spanish - Splendid brightness
- Leonora - Greek - Compassion, light
- Liliana - Spanish/Italian - Lily, flower
- Liliosa - Spanish - Lily, flower
- Louisiana - German - Famous warrior
- Luciana - Latin - Light
- Lucinda - Latin - Light
- Maddelena - Italian - Woman from Magdala
- Magdalena - Greek - Woman from Magdala
- Magnolia - Latin - Magnol’s flower
- Marcelina - Latin - Dedicated to Mars
- Marceline- Latin - Dedicated to Mars
- Margaery - French - Pearl
- Margaretha - Greek/Latin - Pearl, margarita
- Marguerita - Greek - Pearl
- Marguerite - French - Pearl
- Mariana- Spanish - Grace, drop of the sea
- Mariella - Latin/Dutch - Star of the sea
- Marielle- Latin/Dutch - Star of the sea
- Melania - Greek - Black, dark
- Miabella - Italian - Beauty
- Millicent - German - Strong in work
- Mirabella - Latin - Wondrous beauty
- Momilani - Hawaiian - Pearl of heaven
- Montserrat - Latin - Jagged mountain
- Morganna - Welsh - Sea-born
- Nicoletta - Greek - People of victory
- Nicolina - Greek - People of victory
- Octavia - Latin - Eighth
- Olivia - Latin - Olive tree
- Olympia - Greek - From Mount Olympus
- Onaiwah - Native American - Awake
- Ophelia - Greek - Help
- Penelope - Greek - Weaver
- Persephone - Greek - Bringer of destruction
- Petronella - Latin/Greek - Stone, rock
- Petronilla - Italian/Latin - Stone, rock
- Philomena - Greek - Friend of strength
- Priscilla - Latin - Ancient
- Raffaella - French - God has healed
- Raphaela - Hebrew - God has healed
- Rosabelle - Latin - Beautiful rose
- Rosalina - German - Gentle horse
- Samantha - Hebrew - Told by God
- Santana - Spanish - Holy
- Saphhira - Greek - Sapphire
- Seraphina - Hebrew - Burning ones
- Serenity - Latin - Peaceful
- Shoshana - Hebrew - Lily, rose
- Sophronia - Greek - Wise
- Stellamaris - Latin - Star of the sea
- Tatiana - Russian - Fairy Queen
- Temperance - English - Moderation
- Theodora - Greek - Gift of God
- Ululani - Hawaiian - Heavenly inspiration
- Valencia - Latin - Strong, healthy
- Valentina- Latin - Strong, healthy
- Vasilisa - Russian - Queen, Empress
- Venezia - Italian - From Venice
- Veronica - Latin - She who brings victory
- Victoria - Latin - Victory
- Violetta - Italian - Purple
- Virginia - Latin - Virginal, pure
- Vivienne - French - Life
- Waleria - Polish - Healthy, strong
- Wilhelmina - Dutch/German - Will, desire, helmet, protection
- Williamina - German - Protection, resolute
- Xanthippe - Greek - Yellow Horse
- Yaroslava - Slavic - Fierce, glorious
- Yevgeniya - Russian - Well born
- Zenobia - Greek - Life of Zeus
Male
- Aballach - Arthurian - Father of Modron
- Abraham - Hebrew - Father of multitudes
- Acacius - Greek - Thorny
- Alessandro - Italian - Defender of mankind
- Alexander - Latin - To ward off, defend & protect
- Alexandros - Greek - Defender, protector of man
- Algernon - Norman-French - Moustached man
- Alistair - Scottish - Defending men
- Alphonsus- Spanish/Italian - Noble & ready
- Ambrose - Greek/Latin - Immortal
- Ambrosius - Greek/Latin - Divine, immortal
- Anderson- Greek - Son of Andrew
- Antonio - Spanish/Italian - Priceless one
- Archibald - Germanic - Bold, genuine
- Augustus - Latin - Majestic, venerable
- Aurelius - Latin - Golden
- Balthasar- Greek - Bal protects the King
- Barnaby - English - Young warrior
- Bartholomew - Aramaic - Son of Talmai
- Beauchamp - English/French - Beautiful field
- Beauregard - French - Beautiful gaze
- Beckett - English - Beehive
- Belvidere - Italian - Beautiful to see
- Benedict - Latin - Blessed
- Benjamin- Hebrew - Son of the right hand
- Broderick - Welsh/Irish/Norse - Son of Rhydderch, descendent of Bruadar, Ginger brother
- Callahan - Irish - Descendent of Ceallachán
- Caspian - Arabic - Treasure of the sea
- Cassander - Spanish/Greek - Brother of heroes
- Channing- English/French - Young wolf, church offical
- Christian - English - Follower of Christ
- Christopher - English/Greek - Bearing Christ
- Cillian - Irish - War, strife, church
- Cleveland- English - Cliff land
- Clifford - English - Lives near the cliff
- Constantine - Latin/Greek - Steadfast, constant
- Constantino - Latin/Greek - Steadfast, constant
- Cornelius - Latin - Horn
- Dartagnan - French - From Artagnan
- Dashiell - French/Scottish - Heaven, sky
- Douglas - Scottish - Dark water
- Elmwood - English - Forest of Elm trees
- Elwood- English - Forest of Elder trees
- Emerson - German - Son of Emery
- Emiliano - Italian - Rival
- Emmanuel - Hebrew - God is with us
- Evander - Greek/Scottish - Strong man, bow warrior
- Finnegan - Irish - Son of fair haired
- Fiorello - Italian - Little flower
- Fitzwilliam - English - Son of William
- Francesco - Latin/Spanish - French man, free man
- Frederick - German - Peaceful ruler
- Gabriel - Hebrew - God is my strength
- Grayson - English - Grey haired one
- Gregory- Latin - Gregarious
- Guillermo - Spanish - Resolute protector
- Harrison - English - Son of Harry
- Heathcliffe - English - Cliff near a heath
- Henderson - Scottish - Son of Henry
- Holden - English - Hollow in the valley
- Humphrey - French/English - Peaceful warrior, bear cub
- Hyperion- Greek - The high one
- Ignatius - Latin/Etruscan - Fiery one
- Jackson - English - Son of Jack
- Jameson - English - Son of James
- Jefferson - English - Son of Jeffrey
- Jeremiah- Hebrew - Yhwh will raise
- Jonathon - Hebrew - Son of Jehovah
- Joshua - Hebrew - Yhwh is salvation
- Kenderick - Scottish/English - Royal ruler, champion
- Lancaster - English - Habitational name
- Lawrence - Latin - From Laurentium
- Leander- Greek - Lion man
- Leonardo - Italian/Spanish/Portuguese - Strong as a Lion
- Leopold - Germanic - Brave people
- Lorenzo - Italian/Spanish - From Laurentium
- Lysander - Greek - Liberator
- Madigan - Irish - Little dog
- Malachi- Hebrew - Messenger of God
- Marcellus - French - Young warrior
- Marmaduke - Irish/Gaelic - Follower of Maedoc, leader of the seas
- Maverick - American - Independent
- Maximilianus - Latin - Greatest
- Maximillian - Latin - Greatest
- Montgomery - French - Gomeric’s hill
- Mordecai - Hebrew - Little man
- Morrison - English/Scottish - Son of Morris
- Muhammad - Arabic - Praised, commendable
- Napoleon- Greek - Lion of the new city
- Nathaniel- Greek/Hebrew - God has given
- Nicholas - Greek - Victory of the people
- Nicholson - English/Greek - Son of Nicholas
- Octavian - Latin - Eighth
- Oswald- Anglo-Saxon - Divine power, ruler
- Ozymandias - Greek - Tyrant, dictator
- Percival - French - Pierce the vale
- Peregrine - Latin - One from abroad
- Phineas - Hebrew - Oracle
- Randolph - English/German - Chief-Wolf
- Reginald - Latin - King
- Remington - English - Place on a riverbank
- Roderick- Germanic - Famous ruler
- Salvatore - Italian - Savior
- Santiago - Spanish/Latin - Saint James
- Sebastian - Latin - Venerable
- Simeon - Hebrew - To hear, to be heard
- Solomon - Hebrew - Man of peace
- Sullivan - Irish - Black eyed one
- Sylvester - Latin - Wooded, wild
- Tennyson - English - Son of Dennis
- Thaddeus - Aramaic - Courageous heart
- Theodore - Greek - God given
- Tiberius - Latin - Of the Tiber
- Tobias - Hebrew/Greek - God is good
- Tristram - Welsh - Noise
- Ulysses - Greek - Wrathful, hater
- Valentino - Latin - Strong
- Vincenzo - Italian - To conquer
- Wallace - Scottish/English - Foreigner
- Wellington - English - Place name
- Whittaker - English - White field
- William- Germanic - Strong-willed warrior
- Willoughby - English - Willow farm
- Xerxes - Persian - Hero among heroes
- Zacchaeus - Hebrew/Greek - Pure, innocent
- Zachariah - Persian/Hebrew - God remembers
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