Given names

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thumb | right | alt=Finnish poet and painter Jyrki Pellinen at Helsinki Book Fair 2010 | Finnish poet and painter Jyrki Pellinen at Helsinki Book Fair 2010 Jyrki is a Finnish masculine given name and may refer to:

Helvi is a Finnish and Estonian feminine given name.

female given name

Meritites, also spelled Meryetites, Meritates, etc. (mr.t-ỉt=s; “beloved of her father”) was an ancient Egyptian female name. Its notable bearers were:

male given name

male given name

Fernanda is a Portuguese, Spanish and Italian feminine equivalent of Fernando, a male given name of Germanic origin, with an original meaning of "adventurous, bold journey". __TOC__

Maciej (Polish pronunciation: ) is a Polish given name, the etymological equivalent of Matthias. Its diminutive forms are Maciek, Maciuś.

Fausta is a feminine given name. Notable people with the given name include:

Edmundo is variation of the English name Edmund, meaning “protector of prosperity or riches.” It is common in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries. Some individuals include:

female given name

Ilana is a feminine given name from Hebrew. In Hebrew, it is the female form of the word ilan (אִילָן), meaning "tree", or of the masculine name Ilan.

Eochaid or Eochaidh (earlier Eochu or Eocho, sometimes anglicised as Eochy, Achaius or Haughey) is a popular medieval Irish and Scottish Gaelic name deriving from Old Irish "horse", borne by a variety of historical and legendary figures.

Nistor is a Romanian male given name and surname. Individuals with this name include:

Cansu is a Turkish name, most commonly given to females, and also serves as a surname. It combines the words can (Persian origin, meaning life, soul or spirit) and su (native Turkish, meaning water).

unisex given name

Olle is a masculine given name, often a short form (hypocorism) of Olof, and a surname. It may refer to:

male given name

Jukka () is a common Finnish given name for males.

thumb | right | alt=Jadranka Kosor, 2009 | Jadranka Kosor, 2009 Jadranka is a feminine given name, the South Slavic variant of Adriana. Notable people with the name include:

Niina is a Finnish feminine given name, the Finnish version of Nina; it is also used in Japanese to transliterate the name Nina.

Blagoje () is a masculine Slavic name derived from the roots blag ("gentle, mild") and -oje. It is recorded in Serbia since the Middle Ages. It may refer to:

Jaak is a version of the names Jacob and James in the Estonian language.

Plamen is a Bulgarian masculine given name. It may refer to:

Barral is both a given name and a surname.

female given name

female given name

Babis is a Greek masculine given name, a diminutive of the name Charalambos. It also appears as a surname. Notable people with the name include:

male given name

Matías is the Portuguese version of Matthias. Matías is very popular in Latin America especially in Argentina. In German-speaking Europe it is most often written as Matthias. It appears in this form in Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland. Alternate spellings are: Mathias, Mattias, Mattis, Mats and Matti. Matias was the same day by the Finnish-Swedish name day calendar until 1989, when it was replaced by Mattias forms and Mats. In Finland, by the end of 2009 the name has been given to about 73,160 people. In the form of Mattias to 3,683 people, in the form of Matthias to little more than 440, a

Gabriele is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:

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Kustaa is a Finnish masculine name derived from Gustav. Notable people named Kustaa include:

Cosmas or Kosmas is a Greek name (), from Ancient Greek Κοσμᾶς (Kosmâs), associated with the noun κόσμος (kósmos), meaning "universe", and the verb κοσμέω (to order, govern, adorn) linked to propriety. Alternate form: Κοσμίας; female form: Κοσμώ. It may refer to:

Dragica () is a South Slavic feminine given name. It is derived from the common Slavic element drag meaning "dear, beloved", combined with the diminutive suffix -ica.

Christoph is a male given name and surname. It is a German variant of Christopher.

male given name

Masato (written: , , , , , , , or ) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:

undifferentiated Japanese kana male given name (とおる)

Eystein or Eysteinn is the name of: Eystein Erlendsson (d. 1188), Norwegian bishop and saint Eystein Halfdansson (fl. c. 730), king of Romerike and Vestfold in what is now Norway Eystein Haraldson (died 1157), king of Norway Eystein Ivarsson (d. 830) was Jarl of Oplande and Hedmark in Norway Eystein Magnusson (c.1088–1123), king of Norway Eystein Meyla (died 1177), also known as Eystein Eysteinson, Norwegian pretender Eysteinn, legendary Swedish king

Mireille () is a French given name, derived from the Provençal Occitan name Mirèio (or Mirèlha in the classical norm of Occitan, ). It could be related to the Occitan verb mirar "to look, to admire" or to the given names Miriam "Myriam", Maria "Mary". It is uncommon in France, except in families originating from Provence and around the Mediterranean sea. Notable people with the name include:

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Irakli, Irakly (), or Erekle () is a Georgian version of the Greek name Heracles, and is a popular masculine name in Georgia.

Klaus is a German, Dutch and Scandinavian given name and surname. It originated as a short form of Nikolaus, a German form of the Greek given name Nicholas.

Akio (written: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , or in hiragana) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:

is a common masculine Japanese given name.

Terry is a unisex diminutive nickname for the given names Teresa or Theresa (feminine) or Terence, Terrance (masculine).

Sylvester or Silvester is a name derived from the Latin adjective silvestris meaning "wooded" or "wild", which derives from the noun silva meaning "woodland". Classical Latin spells this with i. In Classical Latin, y represented a separate sound distinct from i, not a native Latin sound but one used in transcriptions of foreign words. After the Classical period y was pronounced as i. Spellings with Sylv- in place of Silv- date from after the Classical period.

undifferentiated Japanese kana female given name (けいこ)

Agrippina is an ancient Roman cognomen and a feminine given name. People with either the cognomen or the given name include:

male given name

male given name

Cormac is a masculine given name in the Irish and English languages. The name is ancient in the Irish language and is also seen in the rendered Old Norse as Kormákr.

Moshe is the Hebrew version of the masculine given name Moses, including of the Biblical figure Moses. Bearers of the name include:

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Jocelyn is a given name and surname; as a given name it is a unisex (male/female) name. Variants include Jocelin, Joceline, Jocelyne, Jocelynn, Jocelynne, Joscelin, Josceline, Joscelyn, Joscelynn, Joscelynne, Joseline, Joselyn, Joselyne, Joslin, Joslyn, Josselin, Joslynn, Josselyn, Josilyn, Josslyn, Joycelyn, and Juscelino.

Alexius is the Latinized form of the given name Alexios (, polytonic , "defender", cf. Alexander), especially common in the Byzantine Empire. The female form is Alexia () and its variants such as Alessia (the masculine form of which is Alessio) in Italian.

Theophilus is a male given name with a range of alternative spellings. Its origin is the Greek word Θεόφιλος from θεός (theós, "God") and φιλία (philía, "love or affection") can be translated as "Love of God" or "Friend of God", i.e., it is a theophoric name, synonymous with the name Amadeus which originates from Latin, Gottlieb in German and Bogomil or Bogumił in Slavic. Theophilus may refer to: