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200 nombres con significado y origen verificados

ADAM

M

This is the Hebrew word for "man". It could be ultimately derived from Hebrew אדם ('adam) meaning "to be red", referring...

ADRIANA

F

Feminine form of ADRIAN.

AGNESA

F

Slovak form of AGNES.

ALBÍNA

F

Czech and Slovak form of ALBINA.

ALEŠ

M

Diminutive of ALEXEJ or ALEKSANDER.

ALOJZIA

F

Slovak feminine form of ALOYSIUS.

ALENA

F

Short form of MAGDALENA or HELENA.

ALEXANDER

M

Latinized form of the Greek name Αλεξανδρος (Alexandros), which meant "defending men" from Greek αλεξω (alexo) "to defen...

ALEXANDRA

F

Feminine form of ALEXANDER. In Greek mythology this was a Mycenaean epithet of the goddess Hera, and an alternate name o...

ALEXEJ

M

Czech and Slovak form of ALEXIS.

ALFRÉD

M

Hungarian and Slovak form of ALFRED.

ALICA

F

Slovak form of ALICE.

ALOJZ

M

Slovene, Slovak and Croatian form of ALOYSIUS.

ALŽBETA

F

Slovak form of ELIZABETH.

AMÁLIA

F

Hungarian, Portuguese and Slovak form of AMALIA.

ANASTÁZIA

F

Slovak form of ANASTASIA.

ANNA

F

Form of Channah (see HANNAH) used in the Greek and Latin Old Testament. Many later Old Testament translations, including...

ANDREA (2)

F

Feminine form of ANDREW. As an English name, it has been used since the 17th century, though it was not common until the...

ANDREJ

M

Form of ANDREW.

ANGELA

F

Feminine form of Angelus (see ANGEL). As an English name, it came into use in the 18th century.

ANGELIKA

F

Cognate of ANGELICA.

ANTÓNIA

F

Portuguese, Slovak and Hungarian feminine form of Antonius (see ANTHONY).

APOLENA

F

Czech and Slovak form of APOLLONIA.

AUGUSTÍN

M

Slovak and Czech form of Augustinus (see AUGUSTINE (1)).

AUREL

M

German, Romanian, Czech and Slovak form of AURELIUS.

BARTOLOMEJ

M

Slovak and Croatian form of BARTHOLOMEW.

BARBORA

F

Czech, Slovak and Lithuanian form of BARBARA.

BEÁTA

F

Hungarian, Czech and Slovak form of BEATA.

BENJAMÍN

M

Spanish, Czech, Slovak and Icelandic form of BENJAMIN.

BLANKA

F

Form of BLANCHE.

BLAŽEJ

M

Czech and Slovak form of BLAISE.

BOHUSLAV

M

Czech, Slovak and Ukrainian form of BOGUSŁAW.

BOŽENA

F

Derived from the Slavic element bozy meaning "divine".

BRANISLAV

M

Cognate of BRONISŁAW.

BRAŇKA

F

Slovak diminutive of BRANISLAVA.

BOHUMIL

M

Czech and Slovak form of BOGUMIŁ.

BOHUMÍR

M

Derived from the Slavic element bogu "god" combined with meru "great, famous" or miru "peace, world".

BRANISLAVA

F

Serbian, Slovak, Czech and Slovene feminine form of BRONISŁAW.

BRANKO

M

Diminutive of BRANISLAV or BRANIMIR.

BRONISLAVA

F

Czech, Slovak and Russian feminine form of BRONISŁAW.

BRONISLAV

M

Czech and Russian form of BRONISŁAW.

CECÍLIA

F

Portuguese, Slovak and Hungarian form of CECILIA.

CYRIL

M

From the Greek name Κυριλλος (Kyrillos) which was derived from Greek κυριος (kyrios) "lord", a word used frequently in t...

CTIRAD

M

Derived from the Slavic elements chisti "honour" and rad "happy, willing". In Czech legend this was the name of one of t...

DAGMAR

F

From the Old Norse name Dagmær, derived from the elements dagr "day" and mær "maid". This was the name adopted by the po...

DALIBOR

M

Derived from the Slavic elements dali meaning "distance" and borti meaning "to fight".

DALIMIL

M

Derived from the Slavic elements dali meaning "distance" and milu meaning "gracious, dear".

DANA (1)

F

Feminine form of DANIEL or DAN (1).

DANIELA

F

Feminine form of DANIEL.

DÁVID

M

Hungarian and Slovak form of DAVID.

DANICA

F

From a Slavic word meaning "morning star, Venus". This name occurs in Slavic folklore as a personification of the mornin...

DANIEL

M

From the Hebrew name דָּנִיֵּאל (Daniyyel) meaning "God is my judge". Daniel was a Hebrew prophet whose story is told in...

DANKA

F

Diminutive of DANIJELA, DANIELA or DANUTA.

DARINA (2)

F

Derived from the Slavic word dar meaning "gift". It can also be used as a diminutive of DARIA.

DENISA

F

Feminine form of DENIS.

DENIS

M

From Denys or Denis, the medieval French forms of DIONYSIUS. Saint Denis was a 3rd-century missionary to Gaul and the fi...

DIONÝZ

M

Slovak form of DIONYSIUS.

DOMINIK

M

Cognate of DOMINIC.

DOROTA

F

Polish, Czech and Slovak form of DOROTHEA.

DRAHA

F

Diminutive of DRAHOMÍRA.

DRAHOMÍRA

F

Czech and Slovak feminine form of DRAGOMIR.

DRAHOSLAVA

F

Czech and Slovak feminine form of DRAGOSLAV.

DUŠANA

F

Feminine form of DUŠAN.

DOMINIKA

F

Feminine form of DOMINIC.

DRAHOMÍR

M

Czech and Slovak form of DRAGOMIR.

DRAHOSLAV

M

Czech and Slovak form of DRAGOSLAV.

DUŠAN

M

Derived from Slavic dusha meaning "soul, spirit".

EDUARD

M

Form of EDWARD.

EDITA

F

Cognate of EDITH.

ELENA

F

Cognate of HELEN, and a variant transcription of Russian YELENA.

EMA

F

Cognate of EMMA.

ELIŠKA

F

Czech and Slovak diminutive of ELIZABETH.

EMANUEL

M

Form of EMMANUEL.

EMÍLIA

F

Portuguese, Slovak and Hungarian feminine form of Aemilius (see EMIL).

ERIK

M

Scandinavian form of ERIC. This was the name of kings of Sweden, Denmark and Norway. King Erik IX of Sweden (12th centur...

ESTERA

F

Polish, Slovak and Lithuanian form of ESTHER.

EUGEN

M

Form of Eugenius (see EUGENE).

EULÁLIA

F

Portuguese, Hungarian and Slovak form of EULALIA.

EVA

F

Latinate form of EVE. This form is used in the Latin translation of the New Testament, while Hava is used in the Latin O...

FILIP

M

Cognate of PHILIP.

GABRIEL

M

From the Hebrew name גַבְרִיאֵל (Gavri'el) meaning "God is my strong man", derived from גֶּבֶר (gever) "strong man, hero...

GABRIELA

F

Feminine form of GABRIEL.

GERTRÚDA

F

Slovak form of GERTRUDE.

GREGOR

M

German, Scottish, Slovak and Slovene form of GREGORY. A famous bearer was Gregor Mendel (1822-1884), a Czech monk and sc...

HANA (2)

F

Czech, Slovak and Croatian form of HANNAH.

HEDVIGA

F

Slovak form of HEDWIG.

HENRICH

M

Slovak form of HENRY.

HAVEL

M

Czech and Slovak form of GALLUS.

HELENA

F

Latinate form of HELEN.

IMRICH

M

Slovak form of EMMERICH.

IGNÁC

M

Hungarian, Czech and Slovak form of IGNATIUS.

IMRIŠKA

F

Slovak feminine form of EMMERICH.

IVAN

M

Newer form of the old Slavic name Іѡаннъ (Ioannu), which was derived from Greek Ioannes (see JOHN). This was the name of...

IVANKA

F

Diminutive of IVANA.

IVETA

F

Czech and Slovak form of YVETTE.

IVONA

F

Czech, Slovak, Croatian and Macedonian form of YVONNE.

IVA (2)

F

Short form of IVANA.

IVANA

F

Feminine form of IVAN.

IVKA

F

Diminutive of IVA (1), IVA (2) or IVA (3).

JÁN

M

Slovak form of JOHANNES.

JANA (1)

F

Feminine form of JAN (1).

JANKA

F

Slovak diminutive of JANA (1).

JANKO

M

Diminutive of JANEZ or JÁN.

JARMILA

F

Feminine form of JARMIL.

JAROSLAVA

F

Czech and Slovak feminine form of JAROSŁAW.

JAKUB

M

Polish, Czech and Slovak form of JACOB (or JAMES).

JAROSLAV

M

Czech and Slovak form of JAROSŁAW.

JELA

F

Short form of JELENA or JELISAVETA. It also means "fir tree" in Serbian and Croatian.

JUDITA

F

Lithuanian, Czech and Slovak form of JUDITH.

JÚLIUS

M

Slovak form of JULIUS.

JOLANA

F

Czech and Slovak form of YOLANDA.

JONÁŠ

M

Czech and Slovak form of JONAH.

JOZEF

M

Slovak and Dutch form of JOSEPH.

JOZEFÍNA

F

Slovak form of JOSÉPHINE.

JÚLIA

F

Portuguese, Catalan, Hungarian and Slovak form of JULIA.

JURAJ

M

Croatian and Slovak form of GEORGE.

JUSTÍNA

F

Slovak feminine form of Iustinus (see JUSTIN).

KAJETÁN

M

Czech, Slovak and Hungarian form of Caietanus (see GAETANO).

KAMIL (2)

M

Czech, Slovak and Polish form of CAMILLUS.

KAMILA

F

Czech, Slovak and Polish form of CAMILLA.

KAROL

M

Polish, Slovak and Slovene form of KARL.

KATARÍNA

F

Slovak form of KATHERINE.

KAZIMÍR

M

Czech, Slovak and Hungarian form of CASIMIR.

KATKA

F

Diminutive of KATEŘINA or KATARÍNA.

KLAUDIA

F

Polish and Slovak feminine form of CLAUDIUS.

KLEMENT

M

Czech and Slovak form of Clemens (see CLEMENT).

KOLOMAN

M

German and Slovak form of COLMÁN. Saint Koloman (also called Coloman or Colman) was an Irish monk who was martyred in St...

KONRÁD

M

Hungarian, Czech and Slovak form of CONRAD.

KORNEL

M

Polish, Czech and Slovak form of CORNELIUS.

KORNÉLIA

F

Hungarian and Slovak form of CORNELIA.

KRIŠTOF

M

Slovene and Slovak form of CHRISTOPHER.

KLÁRA

F

Hungarian, Czech and Slovak form of CLARA.

KRISTÍNA

F

Slovak form of CHRISTINA.

LADISLAVA

F

Czech and Slovak feminine form of VLADISLAV.

LADISLAV

M

Czech, Slovak, Slovene and Croatian form of VLADISLAV.

LENKA

F

Originally a diminutive of MAGDALÉNA or HELENA. It is now used as an independent name.

LINDA

F

Originally a medieval short form of Germanic names containing the element linde meaning "soft, tender". It also coincide...

LÍVIA

F

Portuguese, Hungarian and Slovak form of LIVIA (1).

LUCIA

F

Feminine form of LUCIUS. Saint Lucia was a 4th-century martyr from Syracuse. She was said to have had her eyes gouged ou...

LUKÁŠ

M

Czech and Slovak form of LUKE.

LUJZA

F

Hungarian and Slovak feminine form of LOUIS.

LÝDIA

F

Slovak and Faroese form of LYDIA.

MAGDALÉNA

F

Czech, Slovak and Hungarian form of MAGDALENE.

MAJA (2)

F

Diminutive of MARIA.

MARCEL

M

Form of MARCELLUS. A notable bearer was the French author Marcel Proust (1871-1922).

MAREK

M

Polish, Czech and Slovak form of MARK.

MARGARÉTA

F

Hungarian and Slovak form of MARGARET.

MARGITA

F

Slovak form of MARGARET.

MARIANNA

F

Combination of MARIA and ANNA. It has been confused with the Roman name MARIANA to the point that it is no longer easy t...

MARCELA

F

Feminine form of MARCELLUS.

MÁRIA

F

Hungarian and Slovak form of MARIA.

MARIÁN

M

Slovak, Czech and Hungarian form of MARIANUS.

MARIKA

F

Diminutive of MARIA.

MARKÉTA

F

Czech and Slovak form of MARGARET.

MARTIN

M

From the Roman name Martinus, which was derived from Martis, the genitive case of the name of the Roman god MARS. Saint ...

MARTA

F

Cognate of MARTHA.

MARTINA

F

Feminine form of Martinus (see MARTIN). Saint Martina was a 3rd-century martyr who is one of the patron saints of Rome.

MATEJ

M

Slovak form of MATTHIAS, used to refer to the apostle chosen to replace Judas Iscariot. Also the Slovene, Croatian and M...

MATÚŠ

M

Slovak form of MATTHEW, used to refer to the evangelist and apostle also known as Levi.

MAXIMILIÁN

M

Slovak form of Maximilianus (see MAXIMILIAN).

MELÁNIA

F

Hungarian and Slovak form of MELANIE.

METOD

M

Slovene and Slovak form of METHODIUS.

MICHAELA

F

Feminine form of MICHAEL.

MICHAL (1)

M

Czech and Slovak form of MICHAEL.

MILOŠ

M

Originally a diminutive of names beginning with the Slavic element milu "gracious, dear". This was the name of a 14th-ce...

MILOSLAV

M

Derived from the Slavic elements milu "gracious, dear" and slava "glory".

MIREK

M

Diminutive of MIROSLAV and other names beginning with the Slavic element miru meaning "peace" or "world".

MIROSLAVA

F

Feminine form of MIROSLAV.

MIKULÁŠ

M

Slovak and Czech form of NICHOLAS.

MILAN

M

From the Slavic element milu meaning "gracious, dear", originally a short form of names that began with that element. A ...

MIROSLAV

M

Derived from the Slavic elements miru "peace, world" and slava "glory". This was the name of a 10th-century king of Croa...

MONIKA

F

Form of MONICA.

NADEŽDA

F

Slovak, Serbian and Latvian form of NADEZHDA.

NELA

F

Short form of names ending in nela, such as ANTONELA.

NATÁLIA

F

Portuguese, Slovak and Hungarian form of Natalia (see NATALIE).

NIKOLA (2)

F

German, Polish, Czech and Slovak feminine form of NICHOLAS.

NINA (1)

F

Short form of names that end in nina, such as ANTONINA or GIANNINA. It was imported to Western Europe from Russia and It...

OLIVER

M

From Olivier, a Norman French form of a Germanic name such as ALFHER or an Old Norse name such as Áleifr (see OLAF). The...

OLYMPIA

F

Feminine form of OLYMPOS.

OLDRICH

M

Slovak form of ULRICH.

OĽGA

F

Slovak form of OLGA.

OLÍVIA

F

Portuguese, Slovak and Hungarian form of OLIVIA.

ONDREJ

M

Slovak form of ANDREW.

PATRÍCIA

F

Slovak, Portuguese and Hungarian feminine form of Patricius (see PATRICK).

PATRIK

M

Form of Patricius (see PATRICK).

PAVOL

M

Slovak form of PAUL.

PETRONELA

F

Romanian, Slovak and Polish form of PETRONILLA.

PATKA

F

Diminutive of PATRYCJA or PATRÍCIA.

PAULÍNA

F

Slovak form of PAULINA.

PETER

M

Derived from the Greek Πετρος (Petros) meaning "stone". This is a translation used in most versions of the New Testament...

PETRA

F

Feminine form of PETER. This was also the name of an ancient city in the region that is now Jordan.

RADOVAN

M

Derived from the Slavic element rad "happy, willing" combined with another element of unknown meaning.

RENÉ

M

French form of RENATUS. A famous bearer was the French mathematician and rationalist philosopher René Descartes (1596-16...

RIŠO

M

Diminutive of RICHARD.

RENÁTA

F

Hungarian, Czech and Slovak feminine form of RENATUS.

RICHARD

M

Means "brave power", derived from the Germanic elements ric "power, rule" and hard "brave, hardy". The Normans introduce...

RIŠKO

M

Diminutive of RICHARD.

RÓBERT

M

Hungarian and Icelandic form of ROBERT.

ROMAN

M

From the Late Latin name Romanus which meant "Roman".

ROMANA

F

Feminine form of Romanus (see ROMAN).

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