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Feminine form of Manius, Latin
"born in the morning"
A pretty Roman name, but unfortunately also the English vocabulary word mania. Spelling it Manya would avoid the issue.
Cornish
"morning star, Venus"
Berlewen is a rare Cornish choice, derived from borlowen , referring the Venus, the morning star. Occasionally appearing as Borlewen too, this name does seem to be used more prominently on boats and…
Greek
"wolf man; man of light, man of morning twilight"
While they may look similar, Lycander is not in fact a variation of Shakespearean Lysander. Pronounced as LIE-kahn-der as LIH-kahn-der, it derives from Lykandros, which gives it two possible…
Mohawk
"nice morning"
A Mohawk name with a beautiful meaning, Kiawentiio is borne by First Nations actress and singer Kiawentiio Tarbell who has starred as Katara in the Netflix live-action remake of Avatar: The Last…
Japanese
"morning glory, morning bindweed"
Asagao is a floral Japanese name referring to the morning glory (or morning bindweed), a plant whose flower opens in the morning and closes by afternoon or evening. In Japan and within Buddhist…
Chinese
"bathe in celestial abode; bathed in morning sun"
An English transliteration of a popular Chinese name, Muchen ranked as #1 and #3 in its native country in a recent year. It blends two of the most popular characters and sounds in China right now. As…
Lithuanian
"morning"
A succinct Lithuanian name, derived from rytas meaning "dawn, morning", this name may appeal to those wanting something symbolic of new beginnings, starting over, and sunrise. Popular back in the…
Bulgarian
"morning star"
The Bulgarian form of Danica, with a distinct and lively ending sound.
Brazillian, Tupi
With a bright, sparkly sound and a celestial meaning to match, Thaina is a variation of the Tupi name, Tainá (or Taina). Also written as Thainá, it has been a familiar choice in Brazil since the…
Hungarian
"morning glory"
An out-there Hungarian floral name, literally meaning "little dawn" but actually referring to the morning glory flower.
"rooster, morning"
Also known as Alectrona, the Greek deity Electryone is considered a goddess of the sunrise or of man's waking sense.
In recent years, Muchen has been a hugely popular name for boys in China, taking the first and third spot in the charts thanks to its stylish sounds. It is however a unisex name, meaning "bathed in a…
Greek, Albanian
"morning dew"
Ersi is the modern Greek form of Herse, a name that appears several times in Greek mythology as both the daughter of Zeus and a consort of Danaus, and one of the three sisters who disobeyed Athena.…
French variation of Danica
This Danielle/Monique hybrid offers a new twist on an old favorite.
French
"morning love song"
Where as a serenade is an evening love song, an aubade is sung first thing in the morning.
Finnish
This modern Finnish word name is a fashionable choice in its home country, having entered into wide usage only since the turn of the 21st century.
Hindi, Tamil
A Hindi, Muslim, and Tamil girls’ name meaning "morning". Suba is easy to spell and say, but has a distinct sound.
Luo
"born early in the morning"
An evocative morning name from the Luo people of East Africa.
A minor Greek sun goddess with a beautiful and electrifying name.
English from German
As a name, Morningstar is the English translation of Morgenstern, a German-Jewish surname. The planet Venus is called Morningstar when it is visible before sunrise. Several brands are associated with…