First Name Directory - Starting with A
This site is dedicated to maintaining a database of first names from all over the world. We are still working to add all meanings to the names and sort them by gender, ethic and other behavior.
Most names come from the European and Arab area, especially italian, spanish, french and german firstnames.
Most names come from the European and Arab area, especially italian, spanish, french and german firstnames.
Alkan
Alkan is a predominantly Turkish masculine given name meaning "blood-red" (from "al", Türk. "Blood colors", red, Scarlet, and "kan", Türk. "Blood"). The name is also - not only in the Turkish-speaking countries - as a family name.
Alkan is a predominantly Turkish masculine given name meaning "blood-red" (from "al", Türk. "Blood colors", red, Scarlet, and "kan", Türk. "Blood"). The name is also - not only in the Turkish-speaking countries - as a family name.
Abiha
Abiha or Abeeha (Arabic: ابیھا), (Urdu: ابیھا) is an Arabic name. Its meaning is "her father" which was given to Fatima az-Zahra Razi Allah tala Anhu by the Islamic prophet Muhammad as "Umm Abiha".
Abiha or Abeeha (Arabic: ابیھا), (Urdu: ابیھا) is an Arabic name. Its meaning is "her father" which was given to Fatima az-Zahra Razi Allah tala Anhu by the Islamic prophet Muhammad as "Umm Abiha".
A'isha
A'isha (Arabic: عائشة, Āʾisha; also spelled Aisha, Aishah, Aicha, Aishat, Aisya, Aisyah, Ayşe, Aiša, Ajša, Aïcha, or Ayesha) is an Arabic female given name which means "She who lives" or "womanly".
A'isha (Arabic: عائشة, Āʾisha; also spelled Aisha, Aishah, Aicha, Aishat, Aisya, Aisyah, Ayşe, Aiša, Ajša, Aïcha, or Ayesha) is an Arabic female given name which means "She who lives" or "womanly".
Ajla
Ajla is a feminine given name of Turkish origin, found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Turkey, which means "moonlight". It is a variant of the Turkish name Ayla.
Ajla is a feminine given name of Turkish origin, found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Turkey, which means "moonlight". It is a variant of the Turkish name Ayla.
Alev
Abby is a female given name, which is commonly used as a surname. The word originates from the Turkish language and means "Flame".
Abby is a female given name, which is commonly used as a surname. The word originates from the Turkish language and means "Flame".
Aliye
Aliye (IPA: [aliːˈje]) is a Turkish and Iranian given name for females. People named Aliye include:
Aliye (IPA: [aliːˈje]) is a Turkish and Iranian given name for females. People named Aliye include:
Aslı
Aslı is a Turkish female given name. It is derived from the Turkish noun Aslı whose meanings include first one, original, ace, primordial, genuine, original, origin, origination, extraction, foundation, gist, groundwork, provenance, root stock, fountain head.[citation needed] It is used as a nickname for the heroine in the 16th century Turkic tale "Kerem ile Aslı" after the hero asks her ""Why do you want me to leave you? What is the essence of your wish?” (“Aslı” means “essence”).
Aslı is a Turkish female given name. It is derived from the Turkish noun Aslı whose meanings include first one, original, ace, primordial, genuine, original, origin, origination, extraction, foundation, gist, groundwork, provenance, root stock, fountain head.[citation needed] It is used as a nickname for the heroine in the 16th century Turkic tale "Kerem ile Aslı" after the hero asks her ""Why do you want me to leave you? What is the essence of your wish?” (“Aslı” means “essence”).
Aybike
Aybike is a common Turkish given name. The name is produced by using two Turkish words: Ay and Bike. In Turkish, "Ay" means "Moon" and "Bike" (an accented version of Büke) means "Queen" and/or "Woman". Therefore, it means "a (queen) woman as beautiful as the moon" or "a (queen) woman who has a face as beautiful as the moon"
Aybike is a common Turkish given name. The name is produced by using two Turkish words: Ay and Bike. In Turkish, "Ay" means "Moon" and "Bike" (an accented version of Büke) means "Queen" and/or "Woman". Therefore, it means "a (queen) woman as beautiful as the moon" or "a (queen) woman who has a face as beautiful as the moon"
Aybüke
Aybüke is a common feminine Turkish given name.The name has two meanings one is "a (queen) woman as beautiful as the moon" or "a (queen) woman who has a face as beautiful as the moon" or "Queen of Moon, it indirectly means very beautiful girl". People named Aybüke include:
Aybüke is a common feminine Turkish given name.The name has two meanings one is "a (queen) woman as beautiful as the moon" or "a (queen) woman who has a face as beautiful as the moon" or "Queen of Moon, it indirectly means very beautiful girl". People named Aybüke include:
Ayça
Ayça is a common feminine Turkish given name. "Ayça" derives from "Ay". In Turkish, "Ay" means "Moon" and "Ayça" means the "Crescent".
Ayça is a common feminine Turkish given name. "Ayça" derives from "Ay". In Turkish, "Ay" means "Moon" and "Ayça" means the "Crescent".
Aydan
Aydan (pronounced [ˈajdan]) is a Turkish and Azerbaijani feminine given name and surname. It literally means "from the moon" ("ay": moon, and -dan is a suffix meaning "from"). Figuratively, it means made of the moon or the one that comes from the moon.
Aydan (pronounced [ˈajdan]) is a Turkish and Azerbaijani feminine given name and surname. It literally means "from the moon" ("ay": moon, and -dan is a suffix meaning "from"). Figuratively, it means made of the moon or the one that comes from the moon.
Ayla
Ayla is a common feminine given name in Turkish. In that language, it means "halo of light around the moon". Less commonly, it is also a name in other languages.
Ayla is a common feminine given name in Turkish. In that language, it means "halo of light around the moon". Less commonly, it is also a name in other languages.
Aynur
Aynur is a Turkish given name for females. As it is derived from the Turkish words "ay" and "nur", it's literally meaning is moonlight. People named Aynur include:
Aynur is a Turkish given name for females. As it is derived from the Turkish words "ay" and "nur", it's literally meaning is moonlight. People named Aynur include:
Ayşegül
Ayşegül is a Turkish given name for females. The name is derived from "Ayşe," the Turkish form for the Arabic name Aisha, meaning "she who lives," plus "Gül," a Turkish word meaning "smile"or "rose."
Ayşegül is a Turkish given name for females. The name is derived from "Ayşe," the Turkish form for the Arabic name Aisha, meaning "she who lives," plus "Gül," a Turkish word meaning "smile"or "rose."
Aysel
Aysel is a common feminine Turkish given name popular in Turkey, Azerbaijan and Iranian Azerbaijan. In Turkish, "Aysel" means "moon stream".
Aysel is a common feminine Turkish given name popular in Turkey, Azerbaijan and Iranian Azerbaijan. In Turkish, "Aysel" means "moon stream".
Aysu
Aysu is a common feminine Turkish given name. The name is produced by using two Turkish words: Ay and Su. In Turkish, "Ay" means "Moon" and "Su" means "Water". Therefore, it means "clear/lucid as moon and water".
Aysu is a common feminine Turkish given name. The name is produced by using two Turkish words: Ay and Su. In Turkish, "Ay" means "Moon" and "Su" means "Water". Therefore, it means "clear/lucid as moon and water".
Aysun
Aysun (pronounced [ˈajsun]) is a common female Turkish given name. In Turkish, "Aysun" means "(a person) whose face is as beautiful as the moon".
Aysun (pronounced [ˈajsun]) is a common female Turkish given name. In Turkish, "Aysun" means "(a person) whose face is as beautiful as the moon".
Akça
Abana is a Turkish male and female first name and family name. The name derives from the Turkish Word ak (white) and varies in its importance from "white" to "pure". By Aban derives also the Imperial Ottoman Mint Akçe (Whitey).
Abana is a Turkish male and female first name and family name. The name derives from the Turkish Word ak (white) and varies in its importance from "white" to "pure". By Aban derives also the Imperial Ottoman Mint Akçe (Whitey).
Akyıldız
Abbas is a Turkish male and female name which, occurs occasionally in the non-Turkish spelling of Abbas - also as a surname. Abbas is formed of the elements ak ("white"; "pure") as well as yıldız ("the Star").
Abbas is a Turkish male and female name which, occurs occasionally in the non-Turkish spelling of Abbas - also as a surname. Abbas is formed of the elements ak ("white"; "pure") as well as yıldız ("the Star").
Alkım
Alkım is a Turkish name and family name. Both men and women can wear the given name. The name Alkım is of Turkish origin and means "Rainbow".
Alkım is a Turkish name and family name. Both men and women can wear the given name. The name Alkım is of Turkish origin and means "Rainbow".
In the data base are, apart from modern and traditional first names also American, Arab, Germans, English, French, Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Dutch, Northern, Russian, Scandinavian, Slavian, Spanish, and Swedish first names.
Note: With an international list of names it can occur that some first names are identical to label names. Hereby we point out that all used marks are property of their respective owners.