Names That Mean Gift

The traditional French spelling of Nael, Naël is a French diminutive of names ending in -nael, though in recent years, it has risen up the charts as a standalone choice. A Top 20 name in France, it is also popular in Belgium and Switzerland.
 Traditionally deriving from Nathanaël or the Breton Gwenaël, it makes a short, stylish choice, in tune with Sacha, Léo, Noé, and Malo.

Naël

A form of the classic Theodore, most often used in Eritrea and Ethiopia. Tewodros is an alternative spelling. 
 
Notable bearers include director-general of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, and comedian and actor, Tedros "Teddy" Teclebrhan.
 
The name has also been featured on characters in the book series The School for Good and Evil and the TV series, The Idol.

Tedros

A Latinized (and more wearable) form of the Anglo-Saxon Cwengifu, Queniva is a sparky sounding name that could get you to vintage nickname Queenie, or to the more familiar Evie, Neve, Eva, or even Quin. It's similarity in sound to Jennifer, Guinevere, and Geneva might help this oldy-worldy name fit in. 

Queniva

The Lithuanian spelling of Mateja, itself a feminine form of the Biblical Matthew, Matėja is a Top 20 choice in Lithuania. While Mateja is more popular in Slovenia and Croatia, this variation was chosen by musician Žygimantas Petkus and artist Gabija Petkuvienė for their daughter in 2023.

Matėja

Frilly, feminissima, unstylish Dor name. 

Doretta

An Icelandic variation of Sunniva, which is itself a Scandinavian form of the Old English Sunngifu, Sunnefa is a saintly and sunny choice. Used occasionally in Iceland, it is more popularly spelled as Sunneva. 

Sunnefa

A Dutch feminine form of Thijs, itself a diminutive of Matthijs, this name has a spiritual meaning and a familiar yet intriguing sound. A notable bearer is skater Thijsje Oenema.
 
Thijsje can also be considered a unisex name, because it might also be used as a pet name for a Thijs or a Matthijs.

Thijsje

A lively South Slavic elaboration on Daria.

Darinka

A modern sounding choice, Shaidan is in fact an Arabic name, meaning "high ranking", and not simply a member of the Brayden, Hayden, or Aidan family — although it may be used as such. In that case, it would likely mean "little hawk; fine and little" or "gift" from its Irish and Hebrew roots.
 
Other Arabic spellings include Shaydan, Shaidaan, and Shaydaan, while as a modern invention, it may be spelled as Shaiden, Shayden, Shaeden, and so on.

Shaidan

A distinctive and pretty name of Yoruba origin, Isoke has positive meanings and  is used predominantly in Nigeria.

Isoke

This international form of Theodore is popular in Iceland, where it ranked in the Top 20 in a recent year. 

Theodór

The Norwegian form of Sunniva used to be very popular in its native country, making the Top 100 every year from 1945 to 1966. It shares Sunniva's beautiful, sunny meaning and has a lovely sound, although the Ø may confuse those who aren't familiar with it: it is said like the U in "burn".

Synnøve

A name with various possible origins. Attia was the name of a family clan in Ancient Rome, but the name can also be a variation of the Arabic atiyyah meaning "gift" or "present". A female namesake is Indian feminist, writer and broadcaster Attia Hosain.