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Lyriq is a modern feminine name derived from the word 'lyric,' referring to the words of a song or a type of poetry expressing personal emotions and feelings. This creative spelling with a 'q'…
Arabic
"daybreak, dawn"
Al-Falaq or The Daybreak is the 113th chapter of the Qur'an in Islam. Falaq is slowly increasing in use as a girl name in the US, but still remains very rare. Falaq Naaz is an Indian actress with…
Mushtaq is a feminine name with Arabic origins, though it's more commonly used as a masculine name in many Arabic-speaking regions and South Asian countries. The name derives from the Arabic word for…
"yearning, longing"
A distinctive choice with a familiar beginning Ashwaq is an Arabic name, derived from the word Shawq meaning "longing". It is a popular choice in Iraq and Yemen.
Inuit mythology, meaning unknown
In Inuit mythology, Asiaq was a weather goddess who was invoked to bring good weather. While the origin of her name is uncertain, in Greenlandic it could be interpreted as "one who goes out in…
Greenlandic
"brood egg; the brooded one, the embraced one"
A Greenlandic name with a sweet meaning: it directly translates to brood egg, but it is also interpreted as the embraced one, as a bird sits on its eggs to hatch them. Other unisex or feminine forms…
"sweet little grass"
An elaboration on Ivik, a Greenlandic name meaning (blade of) grass , combined with the -nnguaq suffix to give it the adorable meaning of sweet little grass . While Ivik strongly leans masculine,…
"the brown one"
A cute, unisex choice from Grenland, Kajoq means the brown one and was originally used as a nickname to differentiate individuals with the same name. It is traditionally shortened to the sweet…
Inuktitut
"root"
A name of Inuit origin with a grounded meaning.
"northern lights"
A celestial First Nations name from the Inuktitut language. Arsaniq is periodically found on Canadian baby name records.
"star"
An Inuit name with a celestial meaning, this name might also appear in Greenlandic as Ulloriaq or Ulluriaq.