Names That Mean Form

Sebastiane is not a common feminization but may become more so as Sebastian achieves international popularity.

Sebastiane

Hugolino is an affectionate nickname you might call a little Hugo, out of earshot of his friends.

Hugolino

The Azerbaijani spelling of Aminah, that ranks in the country's Top 100. 

Əmi̇nə

Popular in Azerbaijan, Davi̇d is an alternative spelling for classic Biblical name. While it does rank highly in the Azerbaijani charts, Persian and Bosnian form, Davud (Daw-VOOD) is even more popular in the country. 

Davi̇d

Jhai could be Filipino form of Jay or Jai meaning "victory" in Sanskrit or "jaybird" in English. It also coincides with the Hindi word for freckle. 11 boys were name Jhai in a recent year.

Jhai

Succinct and gentle with that appealing -el ending, Mirel is the Romanian masculine form of Mirela, itself from the French Mireille, a poetic choice meaning "to admire". The name is however unisex, used as an alternative to Mireille in Romania itself, but also as a Yiddish diminutive to Miriam. 
 
Former footballer turned football manager Mirel Rădoi is a notable bearer.

Mirel

A multicultural nickname style name, Boz has several different origins. It can derive from the Western African name, Bozoma, used in Ghana and borne by marketing executive, Real Housewife of Beverly Hills, and businessperson, Bozoma "Boz" Saint John. The name might mean "goddess", however other sources suggest it is a local, tribal name of the Nzema people.
 
Boz can also work as a short form of any name derived from the Slavic element božĭjĭ meaning "divine", such as the Croatian Božica, the Slovakian Božena, and the Bulgarian Bozhidara. 
 
Boz is unisex nickname, notably used as a pen name by Charles Dickens.

Lone is a feminine short form of Abelone and Apollonia used in Germany, Norway, Denmark, and Sweden. It relates back to the Greek Apollo, which has a variety of different meanings including "destroyer", "strength", or "father of light".
 
It is also used as a unisex name in Myanmar and Botswana, in which case it might derive from the Burmese word for "round" or possibly the Sotho name Lebone meaning "light".
 
It might also be used as a short form of Ilona, Leona, Leonie, or Magdelone, making it a truly international choice. 
 
Notable bearers of the name include wildlife conservationist Lone Drøscher Nielsen and actress Lone Hertz.

Lone

While Nathan, Nat, and Nate are familiar nicknames to Nathaniel, and also used as stand alone options, Thaniel is a rarer choice. It is borne by a character in the popular novel The Watchmaker of Filigree Street by Natasha Pulley.

Thaniel

Popular in Azerbaijan, Sevi̇nc is a spelling variation on a Turkish name with a cheerful meaning. Sev, Seva, Sevulya, and Sevashka are sometimes used as short forms. 

Sevi̇nc

A sleek, arty looking form of Sylvester, this forest-inspired name was fairly popular in France up until the 70s. However, like other Sylv- names, it is currently out of style in its native country, where it may well be considered dated. It is said with two distinct first syllables (SEEL-VEHST), followed by a breathy, quietly there 'R' sound.

Sylvestre

Associated with the sun god Apollo via the masculine forms of Phoebus and Phoibos, Foivi is a distinctive looking variation of Phoebe, used as the modern Greek form. Also appearing as Fivi, Phoivi and Phoibe, it is used (albeit fairly quietly) in Greece. 

Foivi

A variation of Susan or Susannah, sometimes used among Arabic and Iranian speakers, however, it might also be used as a Hungarian variant, or as a feminine form of Sosandros, a Greek name meaning "safe, unwounded". 

Sosan

An alternative spelling of Sopio, Sophio is occasionally used as a variation of Sophia in Georgia. 

Sophio

Bubbly and unexpected Euseby combines the sounds of Barnaby and Eugene. It derives from the Latin name Eusebios, a pious name that more literally means "good worship". Borne by several saints, in its English form, it is has been worn by an 18th century Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University, Eusbey Isham, and by an Archbishop of Dublin, Euseby Cleaver. Eusebio is the Italian and Spanish form, while Eusèbe is the French. 

Euseby

A bit like Tallulah, a bit like Luella, Wilella is a rare feminization of William, an elaboration of Willa, or a smoosh name, blending Wilhelmina and Ella. Wilella was the birth name of American writer, Willa Cather. 

Wilella

A rare name from Ancient Greece, Timandra appears in Greek mythology and the works of Shakespeare. Reminiscent of Amanda, Tiana, and Alexandra, Timandra could be an unexpected way to honor a Tim or an Andrew.
 
Derived from the elements timao and andros meaning "to honor, respect" and "of man", it has more recently been borne by comedian and writer Timandra Harkness, and is also the name of a genus of moths.

Timandra

Félix

An elaborate from of 80s favorite Amanda, this form is most familiar among Portuguese speakers. Derived from the Latin amanda meaning "lovable, worthy of love", this variation may feel slightly fresher than the less elaborate form.

Amandia

With a gentle, handsome sound and great meaning to match, Emi̇n is a popular choice in Azerbaijan. Also used in Turkey, Albania, and Bosnia and Herzegovina, the name is borne by footballers Emin Agaev and Emin Jafarguliyev, Olympic wrestler Emin Ahmadov, and writer and activist, Emin Milli.  