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Originally a short form of Germanic names that began with the element 'ermen' ('whole' or 'universal')
From the Germanic name 'Heimirich' ('home ruler')
From the English word for the frozen, crystalline state of water that falls as precipitation
From the Hebrew name 'Miryam', possibly meaning 'sea of bitterness', 'wished-for child', or 'rebelliousness'
From the Greek word meaning 'pearl'
From a Hebrew name probably meaning 'beloved'
Late Latin name meaning 'queen'
Means 'little rattle stilt' in German
A short form derived from the Hebrew name 'Elisheva' ('my God is an oath'), often associated with the French word for 'beautiful'
From a surname derived from the French town 'Lassy', which is Gaulish in origin
Probably from the Gaelic 'ceall' ('church') combined with a diminutive suffix
From the Gaelic name 'Niall', possibly meaning 'champion' or 'cloud'
Derived from the Germanic elements 'ercan' ('genuine') and 'bald' ('bold')
Derived from the Latin word meaning 'red'
From the Italian words meaning 'pine eye'
Derived from the Latin 'augere' ('to increase')
Derived from the English place name 'Grantham', which probably meant 'gravelly homestead' in Anglo-Saxon
From the French nickname meaning 'the king'
Derived from a Roman name of Latin origin meaning 'champion', 'conqueror', 'winner'
Derived from the Hebrew name 'Yosef' ('he will add')
From a Roman name that was probably derived from the name of the Roman god Mars
Derived from the Anglo-Saxon elements 'sid' ('wide') and 'eg' ('island')
From the Greek name meaning 'farmer, earthworker', composed of the elements 'ge' ('earth') and 'ergon' ('work')
From the Germanic name composed of the elements 'adal' ('noble') and 'beraht' ('bright')
From the Hebrew name 'Ya'aqov' meaning 'holder of the heel' or 'supplanter'
From an English surname meaning 'son of Jeffrey'
From the Hebrew name meaning 'my father is joy'
From the Greek name 'Aikaterine', possibly meaning 'each of the two', 'torture', 'my consecration of your name', or 'pure'
Created by James Fenimore Cooper for his novel 'The Last of the Mohicans'; he may have based it on the Greek word for 'maiden'
Means 'dawn' in Latin
From the Chinese elements 'mu' ('admire' or 'wood') and 'lan' ('orchid')
From the Greek name composed of the elements 'philos' ('friend, lover') and 'hippos' ('horse')
From the Germanic name composed of the elements 'wil' ('will, desire') and 'helm' ('helmet, protection')
Probably a Welsh form of 'Eugene', composed of the Greek elements 'eu' ('good, well') and 'genes' ('born')
Short form of a Greek name meaning 'watchful, alert'
Russian form of the Hebrew name meaning 'palm tree'
Medieval diminutive of a name derived from the Germanic elements 'hrod' ('fame') and 'beraht' ('bright')
Means 'lucky, successful' in Latin
From the Scottish name meaning 'disciple of Saint Columba'
Derived from the Greek word meaning 'stone'
From the Slovenian word meaning 'green'
A Germanic short form derived from the Hebrew name 'Elisheva' ('my God is an oath')
From the Latin word meaning 'harmfully malicious'
Means 'famous land' from the Germanic elements hrod 'fame' and land
From the Hebrew name 'Channah' meaning 'favor' or 'grace'
From an Old Norse name meaning 'Ing is beautiful'
Derived from the Late Greek name 'Christophoros,' meaning 'bearing Christ'
From the Hebrew name 'Yitzchaq,' which meant 'he laughs'
Means 'little bear', derived from a diminutive form of the Latin word ursa 'she-bear'
Means 'lion of God' in Hebrew
Derived from Akkadian 'lilitu' meaning 'of the night'
Possibly related to the Welsh name Gwendolen and other names beginning with the element 'gwen,' meaning 'white, fair, blessed'
Possibly derived from the Celtic elements 'artos' (bear) combined with 'viros' (man) or 'rigos' (king)
From the Norman French form of the Welsh name 'Gwenhwyfar', composed of the elements 'gwen' meaning 'fair, white' and 'hwyfar' meaning 'smooth'
Meaning unknown, possibly an Old French diminutive of 'Lanzo' meaning 'land'