Here is a list of some names and the sites we found them at
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Aboriginal names are really different and fun
Adoni.. Male Aboriginal The sunset.
Akala ...Female Aboriginal A parrot.
Akama... Male Aboriginal A whale.
Alba... Female Aboriginal A sand hill. Also see Albina.
Alinga... Female Aboriginal The sun.
Alkina... Female Aboriginal The moon.
Alkira... Female Aboriginal The sky.
Allambee... Male Aboriginal A quiet resting-place.
Allirea... Female Aboriginal Quartz.
Allora... Female Aboriginal The place of the swamp. The name of a town in Queensland.
Allunga... Female Aboriginal The sun.
Amarina... Female Aboriginal Rain.
Amaroo.... Male Aboriginal A beautiful place.
Anka ....Female Aboriginal A barramundi. Also see Anne.
Apanie... Female Aboriginal Water.
Apari ...Male Aboriginal Father.
Araluen.... Male Aboriginal The place of waterlilies. A boy or girl's name.
Araluen... Female Aboriginal The place of waterlilies. A boy or girl's name.
Arika.... Female Aboriginal A waterlily.
Arinya .....Female Aboriginal A kangaroo.
Found at http://www.babynamenetwork.com/origin.cfm?origin=Aboriginal
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...bring the magic into your baby
Arethusa ...nymph
Blossom English Flower-like
Breena.... Celtic/Gaelic Fairy Land
Brucie ....French forest sprite
Carling... Old English hill where old women or witches gather
Diana ...Roman Goddess of the woodlands, the moon, hunting, wild animals - and of chastity
Donella... Celtic dark-haired elfin girl
Dulcina... Latin Rose
Eglantine,... Eglantina French wild rose
Elga... Anglo Saxon Elfin Spear
Ella ...Anglo Saxon Elfin
Ellette... English Little Elf
Elva..., Elvia, Elvie, Elfie, Elivina, Elvine, Elvyne, Elvin, Elvina, Elvena good elf
Eolande... Celtic/Gaelic Violet Flower
Erline..., Erlina Anglo Saxon The Elfin
Found at http://www.fairiesworld.com/fairy-names.shtml
To find out what your Fairy name is go to http://www.quizilla.com/quizzes/1081475/fairy-name-generator-pics-and-descriptions
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Aisha ... The name is also linked to the moon goddess
Aranrhod ... The legendary heroine may originally have been a moon goddess
Artemis ... Mythology: name of the Greek goddess of the moon, of hunting
Bader ... "Full moon." ... This can mean full moon at the most romantic hour
Celena ... Goddess of the moon ...
Chandra ... "Of the moon." ...
Found at http://www.thinkbabynames.com/search/0/moon
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I love the Gypsy names ..
Girls
Aishe..Probably a variant of Arabic Aisha, meaning alive
Dika...Possibly a variant of Duci, a pet form of Hungarian Magdolna, meaning of Magdala
Donka..Feminine pet form of Bulgarian Andon, possibly meaning invaluable
Drina..Nickname for Italian/Spanish Adriana, meaning "from Hadria."
Esmeralda..Female Spanish name, meaning "emerald." Victor Hugo gave his gypsy heroine this name in his novel, The Hunchback of Notre Dame.
Fifika...Possibly equivalent to French Fifi, a pet form of French Joséphine, meaning (God) shall add, which is usually taken to mean God will add another son
Florica..A variant of Romanian Floarea, a flower name.
Jaelle...Possibly a Romani variant of biblical Jael, the name of a Kenite woman who killed Sisera, a Canaanite general and enemy of the Israelites, meaning wild she-goat
Jofranka...Romani form of English Frances, meaning free
Kizzy...A pet form of Hebrew biblical Kezia, meaning cinnamon tree
Boys Names
Aishe...Probably a variant of Arabic Aisha, meaning alive
Andrzej...Polish form of Andrew, meaning "man; warrior."
Besnik...Albanian name meaning faithful; loyal
Boiko...Romani form of Ukrainian Boyko, an ethnic group name turned surname turned forename. It started with a group of Ukrainian montagnards of the Carpathian highlands; it is from this ethnic group that the surname derived which turned to forename. The name, itself, derived from the word bojko, meaning inhabitant of western Ukraine
Dika....Possibly a variant of Duci, a pet form of Hungarian Magdolna, meaning of Magdala
Djordji....Romani form of Serbian Djordje, a form of George, meaning earth-worker, farmer
Found at http://www.names-meanings.net/baby-names/gypsy-roma-romani-romany.html
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What a great way to remember the great writer with names of his era.
Aegion ...'The Comedy of Errors' Father to the twin brothers Antipholus of Ephesus, and Antipholus of Syracuse.
Aemilia ...'The Comedy of Errors' Wife to Aegeon, an abbess at Ephesus, and mother to the twin brothers Antipholus of Ephesus, and Antipholus of Syracuse.
Aemilius ...'Antony and Cleopatra'. Aemilius Lepidus, Roman triumvir. 'The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus' A noble Roman.
Aeneas ...History of Troilus and Cressida' A Trojan commander.
Agamemnon ...'The History of Troilus and Cressida' The Greek general.
Agrippa .... 'Antony and Cleopatra'. Friend to Caesar. 'The Tragedy of Coriolanus.' Menenius Agrippa, friend to Coriolanus
Cassio ....Tragedy of Othello, Moor of Venice' Lieutenant to Othello.
Cassius ...'The Tragedy of Julius Caesar' Instigator of the conspiracy against Caesar.
Catesby ... 'Henry VI, Part 2' Sir John Stanley. 'King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Sir William Stanley. 'As You Like It' A country fellow, in love with Audrey. 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' A boy, son to Page. 'King Richard III' Sir William Catesby.
Cato ..... 'The Tragedy of Julius Caesar' Supportor of Brutus.
Celia.....'As You Like It' Daughter to Frederick.
Ceres .... 'The Tempest' A spirit, goddess of the harvest.
Cerimon....'Pericles, Prince of Tyre' A lord of Ephesus.
Found at http://www.mybirthcare.com/favorites/pg1/Shakespearean-names.asp
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Boffo The Clown
Buffo The Clown
Drips The Clown
Shakes The Clown
Oboe the Clown
Bumbo the Clown
Salvo the Clown Drowny the Clown
Recidivo the Clown
Unctuous the Clown
Noriega the Clown
Garbo the Clown
Tantric the Clown
Trenton the Clown
Merkin the Clown
Dropsy the Clown
Ponzi the Clown
Garrotte the Clown
Calphalon the Clown
Juvie the Clown
Schmoey Schmoe-head the Clown
Nixon the Clown
Droppo the Clown
Clowny the Clown
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Clooney the Clown
Frowny the Clown
Enfilade the Clown
Mojo the Clown
Ploop the Clown
Bac-o’s the Clown
Buckminster Fuller the Clown
Domey the Clown
Fury the Clown
Ninja the Clown
Platano the Clown
No-Shoulders Smalltooth Jones
Sistery Brothery Nabob
Lil' Jonny Songbird, the Songbird-Eater
Spooky-Night Spooky Day
Honey Bunches of Donald
Tom Falselips Realteeth
Crispy Whiskery
Applebee O'Bennigan McFridays
Thor Hammerskold, the Mexican
Pantless, Sockless, Shoeless Buster Bareass
Most Agree: It's Kilpatrick
Douglas, the Future of Hoboing
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The names listed here occur in the mythologies and legends of ancient Greece.
ACANTHA f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Ακανθα (Akantha), which meant "thorn, prickle"...
ACHILLES m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
From the Greek Αχιλλευς (Achilleus) which is of unknown meaning, perhaps derived from Greek αχος (achos) "pain" or else from the name of the Achelous River...
ADONIS Αδωνις m Greek Mythology
From the Semitic Adonai, which means "lord"...
ADRASTEIA Αδραστεια f Greek Mythology
Feminine form of ADRASTOS...
ADRASTOS Αδραστος m Greek Mythology
Means "not inclined to run away" in Greek...
AEGLE f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek Αιγλη (Aigle) which meant "light, radiance, glory"... AELLA Αελλα f Greek Mythology
Means "whirlwind" in Greek...
AEOLUS m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of AIOLOS
AGLAIA Αγλαιη f Greek Mythology, Greek
Means "splendour, beauty" in Greek...
AIAS Αιας m Greek Mythology
Greek form of AJAX
ARTEMIS Αρτεμις f Greek Mythology
Meaning unknown, possibly related either to Greek αρτεμης (artemes) "safe" or αρταμος (artamos) "a butcher"...
CLIO f Greek Mythology (Latinized), Italian
Latinized form of KLEIO
CLOTHO f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of KLOTHO
CLYTEMNESTRA f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Κλυταιμνηστρα (Klytaimnestra), from κλυτος (klytos) "famous, noble" and μνηστρια (mnestria) "courter, wooer"...
CLYTIA f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of KLYTIË
COEUS m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of KOIOS
CRIUS m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of KREIOS
CRONUS m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek Κρονος (Kronos), possibly derived from κορωνη (korone) meaning "crow"...
DAMON Δαμων m Greek Mythology, English
Derived from Greek δαμαω (damao) meaning "to tame"...
DANAË Δαναη f Greek Mythology
From Δαναοι (Danaoi), a word used by Homer to designate the Greeks...DAPHNE Δαφνη f Greek Mythology, English, Dutch
Means "laurel" in Greek...
DARDANOS Δαρδανος m Greek Mythology
Possibly from Greek δαρδαπτω (dardapto) "to devour"...
DEIMOS Δειμος m Greek Mythology
Means "terror" in Greek...ERATO Ερατω f Greek Mythology
Means "lovely" in Greek... EREBUS m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek Ερεβος (Erebos) which means "nether darkness"...
ERIS Ερις f Greek Mythology
Means "strife" in Greek...
EROS Ερως m Greek Mythology
Means "love" in Greek...
EUDORA Ευδωρα f Greek Mythology
Found at http://www.behindthename.com/nmc/gre-myth.php
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Share the luck of the Irish ..here is a list of traditional Irish Names
Fianait (f) FEE uh nit wild creature; deer Feenat
Finnén (m) FIN yain fair Finnian
Finnseach (m) FIN shakh blonde lady Finsha; Finnsech
Fionn (m) FYUN fair; white Finn
Fionnait (f) FYUN it fair-haired; white Finnat, Fennat
Fionúir (f) FYUN oor ghost, spirit Fennore; Fionnbhair; Fionnabair
Fionnbharr (m) FYUN var fair haired Finbar
Fionnghuala (f) fyun OO la fair shouldered Fenella; Finola; Fionnuala; Nuala
Fionntán (m) FYUN tawn white ancient/fire Fintan; Fiontan
Flann (m/f) FLAN fiery red Flannacán
Garbhán (m) GAR vawn rough Garvan ; Garbán
Geiléis (f) gyel AISH bright swan Gelace
Gilleagán (m) GIL uh gawn little lad Gilligan
Giolla Chríst (m) GYIL la CHREESHT servant of Christ Christian
Glaisne (m) GLASH neh green, grey, grey-blue Glasny, Gelasius
Gobán (m) GUB awn smith Gobban ; Gobbán
Gobnait (f) GUB nit smith Gobnet, Deborah, Abbie, Dora
Gormán (m/f) GUR mawn dark; swarthy Gorman
Gormghiolla (m) GURM yu la grey servant Gormgiolla
Gormlaith (f) GUR um la blue/illustrious princess Gormley
Gráinne (f) GRAW nya inspiring terror; grain Grania, Grace, Gertrude, Griselda
Grian (f) GREE un sun; sun-goddess -
Iarfhlaith (m) EER la western kingdom? Jarlath; Iarlaith; Iarla
Iarlugh (m) EER loo combination of Iar + Lug (Celtic god names) Iarlug
Íde (f) EE deh act of eating Ita; Íte
Iobhar (m) EE ver yew tree Ivar
Iomchadh (m) UM uh cha ? Imchad
Íonait (f) EEN nit faithful; pure; sincere Enat
Irial (m) EER eeyal ? Irél
Labhraidh (m) LA ra speaker Lowery; Labraidh
Labhrás (m) LAV raws laurel bush Labrás
Lachtna (m) LACHT na milk-white, milk-like Lucius
Lachtnán (m) LACHT nawn milk-white, milk-like Lawton
Laisrén (m) LAS rain flame Laisréan
Laoidheach (m) LEE ach songful; poetic Laídech
Laoire (m) LAY reh calf-herd Laoghaire, Leary
Laoise (f) LEE sha radiant girl -
Lasair (m) LA sar flame, fire Lassar
Lasairfhiona (f) la sar EE na flame wine Lasarina; Lasairíona
Leannán (m) LYUH nawn sweetheart -
Líadan (f) LEE a dan grey lady Liadan; Líadáin; Líadain
Liamhain(f) LEE uh vin comely, beautiful -
Life (f) LIF yeh ? Liffey
Líobhan (f) LYEE von beauty of women Lí Ban
Lochlann(m) LAKH lin a Viking Laughlin, Lochlan, Lachlan, Laurence
Lomán (m) LUH mawn bare Loman; Lommán
Lonán (m) LUH nawn blackbird Lonan
Lorcán (m) LUR cawn cruel or fierce Lorcan; Lorccán
Lughaidh (m) LOO ee light; brightness Lúí, Louis, Aloysius, Lewy
Luiseach (f) LWEE shach radiant girl Luisech, Lucy
Mac Nisse (m) mok NISH seh son of Ness (goddess name) -
Mac Táil (m) mok TAWL son of adze -
Maeleachlainn(m) mal LACH lan servant or devotee of St. Seachnall Malachy
Mainchín (m) MAN cheen monk Munchin, Mannix
Maine (m) MAN yeh ? Many
Mael Íosa (m) mal EE sa servant of Jesus Maelisa
Maolán (m) MAYL awn warrior Mullen
Maol Mhuire (m & f) mal WIR eh servant or devotee of St. Mary Murray, Miles, Milo, Myler
Maon (m & f) MAYN silent -
Marcán (m) MAR kawn steed Marcan
Marga (f) MAR ga ? -
This is a great site for more names http://www.namenerds.com/irish/lists.html
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Name your star after a star let them shine
Gienah... Al-Janah... The wing
Nekkar... Al-Baqqar The cattleman
Sabik... As-Sabiq The preceding
Sadachbia... Sa'd al-Akhbiyah Lucky star of the tents
Sadalbari ...Sa'd al-Bari' Lucky star of the excellent one
Sadalmelik... Sa'd al-Malik Lucky star of the king
Sadalsuud ...Sa'd as-Su'ud Luck of lucks
Vega ...Al-Waqi' "The stooping" eagle
Wasat ...Wasat as-Sama' "Middle" of the sky
More names can be found at http://www.icoproject.org/star.html
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You can find more Cornish names and the meanings at http://members.ozemail.com.au/~kevrenor/cfnames.htm
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Boys:
Alan
Cadan
Cador
Colan
Conan
Daveth
Davy
Digory
Gawen
Gerens
Howel
Jacca
Jory
Jowan
Kenan
Kenver
Kenwyn
Kevern
Kitto
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Girls
Loveday
Lowenna
Mellyn
Melyor
Metheven
Morveren
Morwenna
Rosen
Sowena
Steren
Tamsyn
Tecca
Tegen
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Names for those that love the Islands
Akela...female Hawaiian noble
Alani...Female Hawaiian An Orange tree.
Aloha...FemaleHawaiian Greetings.
Alohi...FemaleHawaiian Brilliant.
Anani...femaleHawaiian orange tree
Aolani...FemaleHawaiian A heavenly cloud.
Bane...maleHawaiian long-awaited child
Edena...FemaleHawaiian Renewal, rejuvenation.
Haimi...femaleHawaiian the seeker
Havika...MaleHawaiian Beloved.
Iolana...femaleHawaiian to soar like an eagle
Kahoku...maleHawaiian star
Kai..maleHawaiian, Navajo Indian sea, willow tree
Kai..femaleHawaiian, Navajo Indian sea, willow tree
Kailife..maleHawaiian a deity
Kalani...MaleHawaiian Of the Heavens.
Keilana..femaleHawaiian adored one
Keona...maleHawaiian God￢s gracious gift
Kiana...femaleHawaiian moon Goddess
Kiele...femaleHawaiian gardenia, fragrant blossom
Malu....femaleHawaiian peacefulness
Meka....maleHawaiian eyes
Mily.....femaleHawaiian beautiful
Nalani....FemaleHawaiian The calm of the skies.
Noelani.....FemaleHawaiian A beautiful girl from heaven.
Okalani.....FemaleHawaiian From Heaven.
Okelani......femaleHawaiian from heaven
Palila......FemaleHawaiian A bird.
Peni......femaleHawaiian weaver
Roselani.......femaleHawaiian heavenly rose
Wanika.....FemaleHawaiian God's gracious gift.
Want to know what your name is Hawaiin ? check it out http://www.e-hawaii.com/fun/hawaiianname/default.htm
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Ammon.....MaleEgyptian Hidden. The name of an ancient god.
Fineas......MaleEgyptian/Hebrew Egyptian: The Nubian (dark-skinned). Hebrew: An oracle.
Hathor.......FemaleEgyptian The goddess of love and joy.
Isis......FemaleEgyptian After the goddess of fertility. The supreme goddess.
Kiki......FemaleEgyptian From the Castor plant.
Mariasha.....femaleEgyptian, Hebrew perfect one; bitter, with sorrow
Moselle......FemaleFrench from Egyptian Probably meaning born of. The feminine form of Moses.
Moses.....MaleEgyptian Drawn out of the water.
Moss.....MaleEgyptian Probably meaning born of the biblical patriarch who led the Israelites out of Egypt (Moses). Nashwa....femaleEgyptian wonderful feeling PakimaleEgyptian a witness
Phineas......MaleEgyptian/Hebrew Egyptian: The Nubian (dark-skinned). Hebrew: An oracle.
Rameses.....MaleEgyptian Born of the sun. SabolamaleEgyptian prophetess
Suma.......femaleEgyptian, Japanese to ask ZahurmaleEgyptian a flower
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Arti.....FemaleIndonesian A popular girl's name.
Atin.....FemaleIndonesian A common girl's name.
Budi......MaleIndonesian The wise one.
Chahaya......MaleIndonesian Light.
Dian.....MaleIndonesian A candle.
Guntur......MaleIndonesian Thunder.
Kade......FemaleIndonesian A popular girl's name.
Kersen.......MaleIndonesian A cherry.
Lastri.....FemaleIndonesian A common girl's name.
Merpati......FemaleIndonesian A dove.
Pramana......MaleIndonesian Wisdom.
Ramelan......MaleIndonesian A prophecy.
Santoso......MaleIndonesian Peaceful.
Setiawan.......MaleIndonesian Faithful.
Sujatmi......FemaleIndonesian A popular girl's name.
Tuti.....FemaleIndonesian An unusual girl's name
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