International Baby Names
By Sophie Kihm · Updated September 2026
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Irish Gaelic
"God is gracious"
Lovely Irish name which has inspired many Anglicized variations, but using the original form preserves the integrity of one of the most beautiful Gaelic girls' names.
Sioned is a feminine Welsh name, the Welsh form of Janet, which ultimately derives from Jane/Joan (meaning 'God is gracious'). Pronounced roughly as 'SHON-ed' with a soft 'sh' sound, it has been used…
Siubhan is a feminine name of Irish Gaelic origin, representing an alternative spelling of Siobhán, which is the Irish equivalent of Joan or Jane. The name ultimately derives from the Norman French…
Russian variation of Janet
Janet's zippier Russian cousin.
Zannz is an extremely rare feminine name with a contemporary invented quality. With its double 'n' and ending 'z,' the name appears to be a modern creation rather than having historical roots in any…
Zsanett is a feminine Hungarian name, a derivative of the French Jeanette, which itself comes from Jean (John), ultimately meaning 'God is gracious.' Popular in Hungary and occasionally found in…
