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Names That Mean Country

Updated November 2023

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  • Fielder

    English

    "dweller in open country"

    An uncommon surname name with that energetic -er ending. Might appeal especially to baseball fans.

  • Elnaz

    Turkish and Persian

    "country + delight"

    A patriotic Persian name occasionally given to American girls.

  • Persia

    Country name

    "land of the Parsa"

    The name Persia derives from Avestan Parsa , the name of the Indo-European nomadic people who migrated into southern Iran in about 1000 BCE. Persis or Persea, the feminine form of Perseus, feel more…

  • Nigeria

    Modern coinage

    "country on the Niger river"

    A patriotic choice for parents with a connection to the West African nation. The name Nigeria was coined by colonialists in 1897, after the Niger River which flows through the country. The river name…

  • Villa

    Latin

    "country house"

    A word that carries a broad range of connotations across Europe, all of which ultimately derive from the Roman term for a country estate. Villa is well established as a surname, especially in…

  • Denmark

    English, country name

    The smallest Scandinavian country, Denmark has a reputation today as one of the happiest countries in the world — would you expect anything less from the land of hygge (and Lego)? With parents using…