Exotic names

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NameGenderOriginMeaningSyllablesPronunciationRelated nameRelated opposite sexInternational namesRatingsort icon
AnyagirlGreek, Hebrew

Means Hebrew "God was gracious/God has shown favour". In Old Greek the name means "Resurrection".

1EHNYahAnn, Anna, BelleEnya; Aimee; Aimi; Aina; Aino; Emine;
4.9583333285
(rating of 99.17% from 10 votes)
LeilagirlArabic

A variant of the name Layla, meaning 'night beauty'

2LAY-laLayla, Laila, Layla, Leela, Leelah, Lela, Lelah, Lelia, Leyla, Lila, Lilah, LylaLeilah
4.9444444395
(rating of 98.89% from 7 votes)
ElisegirlGerman, Hebrew

Means German "Noble Kind" amd in Hebrew means "God is perfection", "God is my oath". Beethoven wrote a symphony called "Fur Elise".

2ahL-IYSEilis; Alake; Aleks; Alice; Alike; Alisz;
4.91666666175
(rating of 98.33% from 4 votes)
LuciagirlLatin

Derived from the word lux, meaning 'light'. In medieval times it was sometimes given to babies born at daybreak.

3LU-see-ah or LU-chiaCindy, Luci, Lucie, Lucile, Lucilla, Lucille, Lucinda, Lula, Luce, Lucetta, Lucette, Lucina, LucyLuciusLuciana; Luciella; Lucienne; Lucija; Luciole; Luc
4.91666666175
(rating of 98.33% from 4 votes)
MaiagirlEnglish

From the English 'May' and from the Latin meaning 'nurse, 'great' or 'big'. This was also the name given to the Roman goddess of the Spring.

2MAY-ahMay, Maya, Mimmi
4.91666666175
(rating of 98.33% from 4 votes)
ZaaragirlArabic, Hebrew

This name is either derived from the Arabic meaning 'blossoming flower' or 'dawn', or a variant spelling of the name Sara, meaning 'princess'.

2ZAERahZara, Sarah, Sara, Zahrah, ZaharinaZera; Zori; Zuri
4.91666666175
(rating of 98.33% from 4 votes)
AnaisgirlHebrew

Anais' is most popular in the French language, and means 'God has shown favour'

2ahNEYAine, Ama, AnnaAngusAnnine; Anny
4.9
(rating of 98.00% from 3 votes)
AngelgirlSpanish

Derived from the vocabulary for heavenly messenger.

2an-gelAngela, AinsleyAngel
4.9
(rating of 98.00% from 3 votes)
CharlesboyGerman

Derived from Karl meaning "free man", it was combined with tne Old English name Ceorl and was adapted by the aristocracy and royal familiy into the name Charles.

1CHAARLZCarlton, Karl, CharlieCharlotte, CharlieCarles; Carlino; Carliots
4.9
(rating of 98.00% from 3 votes)
FayegirlEnglish

Means "Fairy". Originated from King Arthur's sister Morgan Le Fay (Sorceress).

1Fa-yeFe; Fei; Febe; Phobe; Fee; Pheba; Phoebe
4.9
(rating of 98.00% from 3 votes)
JaylagirlGreek, Hebrew, Sanskrit

A feminine variant of the name Jay, which may derive from Hebrew and mean 'God will protect', or from the Sanskrit meaning 'victory' or from the Greek meaning 'to heal'.

2JHEYLahJayda, Jayda, JayJay, Jey, Jason, Jai
4.9
(rating of 98.00% from 3 votes)
LiliagirlEnglish

A variation of the English name Lily, and the Germain and English Lilian. It means lily.

2LIL-ee-ahLilian, Lily, LillianLiliana
4.9
(rating of 98.00% from 3 votes)
MilesboyLatin

Means "Soldier" "Favor" "Grace". Older form of Miles is Milo from possibly Roman.

1MAYLZMichael, Myles, Malc, Malek; Malik; Milek; Milko;
4.9
(rating of 98.00% from 3 votes)
NicolagirlGreek

Derived from the Greek name Nikolaos, meaning 'victory of the people'. It stems from the Greek words nike, meaning 'victory', and laos, meaning 'people'. It is the feminine form of the name Nicholas.

3NIK-o-lahColette, Nacola, Nichola, Nichole, Nicole, Nicolette, Nikole, Nick, Nickie, Nicky, Nicolina, Nikki, NickolaNicholas, NickCaline; Coletta; Nicol; Nicoline; Nikola; Nikolina; Nicki; Nicoletta; Niki; Niccola
4.9
(rating of 98.00% from 3 votes)
ShaniecegirlHebrew

Shaniece is a variation of the name Janice, itself derived from the name John, meaning 'Yahweh (god) is gracious' or 'Yahweh is merciful'.

2SHAEN-ihsShanice, JaniceSeamusShameka; Shanika; Sinisa; Cinzia
4.9
(rating of 98.00% from 3 votes)
TianagirlEnglish, Indoeuropean, Latin

Derived from Latin this name has many possible meanings including "day light" (Indoeuropean), "christian woman" or "joy" (Latin) and "tiara" (English).

2TiyAENahChristina, Christine, Diana, Tianna, TiaTam, Tamino, Tammany, Taman, Tammo, Tammy, TanTianna; Tamina; Tatiana; Tamina; Tamia
4.9
(rating of 98.00% from 3 votes)
AishagirlArabic

Derived from the element a'isha, meaning 'alive' or 'she who lives'. It is one of the most popular traditional Arab female given names.

3ai-EE-shahAeisha, Aishah, Aisia, Asha, Ashia, Asia, Ayasha, Ayeisha, Ayesha, Aysha, Aiesha, Aishia, Ayisha, AayshahAicha; Aichoucha; Aischa Aishatu; Aouicha; Ayeesa; Ayeesah; Ayeesha; Ayisat; Ayishah; Ayse; Ayshe; Ieasha; Maisha
4.875
(rating of 97.50% from 2 votes)
AndreagirlGreek

Andrea has its origins in the Old Greek language, and means 'male, manly, brave, virility'. It is still a popular name for girls however!

3AANDDREYAAndera, Andrette, AndrewinaAndrewAndrianna; Andrijana
4.875
(rating of 97.50% from 2 votes)
AntonyboyLatin

Used commonly in English, meaning 'priceless' or 'inestimable'. A variant of the name Anthony (English).

3AETahNiyAnthony, Ant, AnthoneyTony, Antonina, Antonine, Antonia, AntonieAmitan; Antoni; Antonie; Atonin; Antton
4.875
(rating of 97.50% from 2 votes)
AoifegirlGaelic

Derived from the Irish word aoibh, meaning 'beauty'. According to Irish legend Aoife was the greatest female warrior in the world.

2EE-faEva, EveAoibhe; Aoibheann
4.875
(rating of 97.50% from 2 votes)

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