Hungarian names

A list of names that have hungarian roots, or just simply the version of a name as how it is used there mainly THE LIST IS IN PROGRESS
  1. Adrien
    • Description:

      Adrien as a feminine name represents the female version of Adrian, though it's more commonly used for males in French-speaking regions. Derived from the Latin name Hadrianus, meaning 'from Hadria' (an ancient town in northern Italy), it carries historical significance through Emperor Hadrian. As a feminine choice, Adrien offers a sophisticated French flair and gender-neutral appeal. This spelling variation gives the traditional name a graceful, continental touch while maintaining its classical roots. While less common for girls than Adrienne or Adriana, feminine Adrien has a modern, streamlined quality that appeals to parents seeking names that work across gender lines. The name balances strength and elegance, historical depth and contemporary style, making it a subtle but distinctive choice.

  2. Adrián
    • Origin:

      Spanish, Hungarian and Slovak form of Adrian
    • Meaning:

      "from Hadria"
    • Description:

      This form of Adrian ranks in the top 100 in Slovakia, Hungary, and Catalonia (Spain).
  3. Ambrus
    • Origin:

      Hungarian
    • Meaning:

      "immortal"
    • Description:

      Hungarian form of Ambrose
  4. Anci
    • Description:

      Anci is a feminine name with roots in multiple cultural backgrounds. It may be a variation of Anci or Anči found in parts of Eastern Europe, particularly with Hungarian, Czech, or Slovenian origins. The name can also be a diminutive form of names like Anastasia or Anna in some cultures. While not widely used in English-speaking countries, Anci has a delicate, melodic quality that gives it a distinctive charm. The name remains relatively uncommon in global usage statistics, making it a unique choice for parents seeking something with cultural roots but an uncommon sound. Its brevity and soft consonants make it easy to pronounce across language boundaries.
  5. Attila
    • Origin:

      Hungarian
    • Meaning:

      "little father"
    • Description:

      English speaking countries may only associate this with the fifth-century Hun, but the name is still well-used in contemporary Hungary, Azerbaijan, and Turkey.
  6. Adorján
    • Adrienn
      • Agáta
        • Alíz
          • Ambrózia
            • Anasztázia
              • Atilla
                • Bence
                  • Origin:

                    Hungarian variation of Vincent, Latin
                  • Meaning:

                    "conquering"
                  • Description:

                    Bence has been the most popular boy name in Hungary for over a decade — it’s held the top spot since 2003, the year Hungary began releasing its baby name data. Bence is the Hungarian translation of Vincent and is also occasionally used as a nickname for Benedek.
                • Benedek
                  • Origin:

                    Hungarian, from Latin
                  • Meaning:

                    "blessed"
                  • Description:

                    A dashing Hungarian form of Benedict that reads as a Benedict / Dominic combination, with an intriguing sound.
                • Bertalan
                  • Origin:

                    Hungarian
                  • Meaning:

                    "son of the furrow"
                  • Description:

                    Hungarian form of Bartholomew
                • Borbála
                  • Description:

                    Borbála is the Hungarian form of Barbara, a feminine name with Greek origins meaning 'foreign woman' or 'stranger.' This distinctive Hungarian variant preserves the ancient roots while incorporating characteristic Hungarian phonetics and spelling conventions. In Hungary, Borbála has historical significance, being the name of several notable women throughout the nation's history. The name's feast day, December 4 (Saint Barbara's Day), is traditionally observed in Hungarian culture. While common in previous generations in Hungary, Borbála has become less frequent in contemporary naming practices, though it retains a classic Hungarian elegance. The name carries a rich cultural heritage and a distinctive sound that sets it apart from international variants of Barbara, making it a strong marker of Hungarian identity.

                • Balázs
                  • Bartolómeó
                    • Bálint
                      • Origin:

                        Hungarian from Latin
                      • Meaning:

                        "strong, healthy"
                      • Description:

                        Hungarian form of Valentine.
                    • Dorottya
                      • Origin:

                        Hungarian variation of Dorothy, Greek
                      • Meaning:

                        "gift of God"