Names That Mean Looks
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Marshall
English
"one who looks after horses"
Earthy but sophisticated, Marshall is an occupational surname, and despite the sounds, it isn't military or martial in any way. Rather, it stems from the Norman French for someone caring for horses.…
Niharika
Hindu
"admired for her looks"
This Indian name, most used by the Hindi community, is perhaps best known through Niharika Konidela, a well-known Indian actress.
Marçal
Catalan form of Marshall, French
"one who looks after horses"
Similar yet different to Marcel, and the cedilla spelling adds extra Catalan charm.
Guanyin
Chinese mythological name
"he who looks down upon sound, he who perceives the world's lamentations"
Guanyin is the bodhisattva of compassion. It's the Chinese translation of the original Sanskrit bodhisattva's name, Avalokiteśvara. Avalokiteśvara's depiction as male or female varies by culture, but…

