Best Sibling Names for Giyani
Names chosen to complement Giyani — matching origin (South Africa), era, and style.
200 options126 girl79 boy
These sibling names share Giyani's South Africa roots or similar popularity era, and start with a different letter to avoid alliteration.
Khetha
Giyani & Khetha
BoySouth Africa
To choose.
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Khanye
Giyani & Khanye
BoySouth Africa
to be able
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Ayanda
Giyani & Ayanda
GirlSouth Africa
They are increasing
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Thandie
Giyani & Thandie
GirlSouth Africa
Xhosa
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Thandiwe
Giyani & Thandiwe
GirlSouth Africa
Means "loving one" in Xhosa.
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Malaija
Giyani & Malaija
GirlSouth Africa
the one who is beautiful
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Madasin
Giyani & Madasin
GirlSouth Africa
gift from God
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Sunel
Giyani & Sunel
BoySouth Africa
sun
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Andwele
Giyani & Andwele
BoySouth Africa
he brings us
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Khanya
Giyani & Khanya
GirlSouth Africa
light
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Joandri
Giyani & Joandri
BoySouth Africa
God is gracious
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Modie
Giyani & Modie
GirlSouth Africa
Tswana
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Diaan
Giyani & Diaan
BoySouth Africa
Judgment
Biko
Giyani & Biko
BoySouth Africa
Xhosa
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Tenile
Giyani & Tenile
GirlSouth Africa
Unknown
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Makeba
Giyani & Makeba
GirlSouth Africa
she who is loved, one who is cherished
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Boncile
Giyani & Boncile
GirlSouth Africa
A beloved name with deep roots
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Centwane
Giyani & Centwane
BoySouth Africa
one who is a protector or guardian
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Tmaya
Giyani & Tmaya
GirlSouth Africa
one who brings happiness
Tanda
Giyani & Tanda
GirlSouth Africa
Tswana
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Makhaya
Giyani & Makhaya
GirlSouth Africa
The one who evokes joy.
Tumeka
Giyani & Tumeka
GirlSouth Africa
The one who is adored
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Yohandri
Giyani & Yohandri
BoySouth Africa
God is gracious.
Zuma
Giyani & Zuma
GirlSouth Africa
peace
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Tianie
Giyani & Tianie
GirlSouth Africa
Crown
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Xolani
Giyani & Xolani
GirlSouth Africa
Peaceful.
Amsi
Giyani & Amsi
GirlSouth Africa
One who brings joy, or happiness.
Zenani
Giyani & Zenani
GirlSouth Africa
One who is born of the earth
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Afrika
Giyani & Afrika
GirlSouth Africa
derived from the continent of Africa, representing cultural and spiritual significance
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Phylica
Giyani & Phylica
GirlSouth Africa
lover of nature
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Davel
Giyani & Davel
BoySouth Africa
Beloved; variant of David.
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Chamisa
Giyani & Chamisa
GirlSouth Africa
Derived from the indigenous name for a type of wildflower.
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Kefentse
Giyani & Kefentse
BoySouth Africa
Tswana
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Elmarie
Giyani & Elmarie
GirlSouth Africa
Derived from 'Elsa' and 'Marie'; noble and beloved
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Tshwanda
Giyani & Tshwanda
GirlSouth Africa
Tswana
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Tshai
Giyani & Tshai
GirlSouth Africa
Mandarin Chinese
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Andrie
Giyani & Andrie
BoySouth Africa
manly, brave
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Riaan
Giyani & Riaan
BoySouth Africa
Afrikaans
Manie
Giyani & Manie
GirlSouth Africa
Afrikaans
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Thula
Giyani & Thula
GirlSouth Africa
calm, peace
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Rassie
Giyani & Rassie
UnisexSouth Africa
rose; from the name Rassia, meaning 'rose'.
Dashanti
Giyani & Dashanti
GirlSouth Africa
the one who is noble
Oppie
Giyani & Oppie
GirlSouth Africa
Derived from 'Ophelia', meaning help
Nhala
Giyani & Nhala
GirlSouth Africa
to be born
Lenasia
Giyani & Lenasia
GirlSouth Africa
A beloved name with deep roots
Mlisa
Giyani & Mlisa
GirlSouth Africa
Sweetness
Tselane
Giyani & Tselane
GirlSouth Africa
Tswana
Siba
Giyani & Siba
GirlSouth Africa
to be fruitful
Lefa
Giyani & Lefa
GirlSouth Africa
To be full
Tikela
Giyani & Tikela
GirlSouth Africa
a name implying one who brings light or illumination
Marlize
Giyani & Marlize
GirlSouth Africa
Little Mary
Lutha
Giyani & Lutha
GirlSouth Africa
to decorate; a form of the goddess Durga
Impi
Giyani & Impi
GirlSouth Africa
a warrior or battalion
Lezanne
Giyani & Lezanne
GirlSouth Africa
a modern variant of 'Lesley', meaning 'from the pasture land'.
Nelisa
Giyani & Nelisa
GirlSouth Africa
a variation of the name Nelly, meaning light
Zenzele
Giyani & Zenzele
GirlSouth Africa
Do it for yourself
Dassie
Giyani & Dassie
GirlSouth Africa
Derived from the Afrikaans word for 'dassie', a type of small mammal, often referred to as a rock hyrax.
Kwanda
Giyani & Kwanda
GirlSouth Africa
to create or make
Tandeka
Giyani & Tandeka
GirlSouth Africa
Means 'to be loved' or 'to be cherished'.
Madiba
Giyani & Madiba
BoySouth Africa
Xhosa
Desray
Giyani & Desray
GirlSouth Africa
A variation of Desiree, meaning 'desired one'
Nkayla
Giyani & Nkayla
GirlSouth Africa
One who is born at a time of happiness.
Bayete
Giyani & Bayete
BoySouth Africa
A title of respect and honor, meaning 'to bow down' or 'to pay homage'.
Fanie
Giyani & Fanie
GirlSouth Africa
Free one; from the name Stefanie.
Ronel
Giyani & Ronel
BoySouth Africa
Meaning 'joy' or 'song'.
Tamlyn
Giyani & Tamlyn
GirlSouth Africa
Palm Tree
Bossie
Giyani & Bossie
BoySouth Africa
Little boss
Nkosi
Giyani & Nkosi
BoySouth Africa
Zulu
Ronelda
Giyani & Ronelda
GirlSouth Africa
ruler's advisor
Charlize
Giyani & Charlize
GirlSouth Africa
free man, from Charles
Zanda
Giyani & Zanda
GirlSouth Africa
Xhosa
Rieta
Giyani & Rieta
GirlSouth Africa
A form of the name Henrietta, meaning 'home ruler'
Lindiwe
Giyani & Lindiwe
GirlSouth Africa
to be with us
Sarie
Giyani & Sarie
GirlSouth Africa
princess
Thembi
Giyani & Thembi
GirlSouth Africa
hope
Tau
Giyani & Tau
BoySouth Africa
warrior.
Tulani
Giyani & Tulani
GirlSouth Africa
calm; peaceful
Jabulani
Giyani & Jabulani
BoySouth Africa
to rejoice
Londi
Giyani & Londi
GirlSouth Africa
African
Shaka
Giyani & Shaka
UnisexSouth Africa
he who brings peace
Jande
Giyani & Jande
GirlSouth Africa
Afrikaans
Tshaka
Giyani & Tshaka
BoySouth Africa
he who makes the world go round
Liam
Giyani & Liam
BoyIrish
resolute protector
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Olivia
Giyani & Olivia
Girl[English
This name was first used in this spelling by William Shakespeare for a character in his comedy 'Twelfth Night' (1602).
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Emma
Giyani & Emma
GirlGermanic
Originally a short form of Germanic names that began with the element ermen meaning "whole" or "universal".
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Noah
Giyani & Noah
BoyHebrew
movement
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Charlotte
Giyani & Charlotte
GirlFrance
free man
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Oliver
Giyani & Oliver
BoyUnited Kingdom
olive tree
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Amelia
Giyani & Amelia
GirlGermanic
Variant of AMALIA, though it is sometimes confused with EMILIA, which has a different origin.
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Elijah
Giyani & Elijah
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name אֱלִיָּהוּ ('Eliyyahu) meaning "my God is YAHWEH". Elijah was a Hebrew prophet and miracle worker, as told in the two Books of Kings in the Old Testament.
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Sophia
Giyani & Sophia
GirlGreece
wisdom
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Mateo
Giyani & Mateo
BoySpain
Gift of God
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Mia
Giyani & Mia
Girl[Swedish
Scandinavian, Dutch and German diminutive of MARIA. It coincides with the Italian word mia meaning "mine".
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Isabella
Giyani & Isabella
GirlItalian
God is my oath
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Theodore
Giyani & Theodore
BoyGreece
Theodōros (Θεόδωρος), meaning 'gift of God'.
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Ava
Giyani & Ava
GirlLatin
life; bird
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Evelyn
Giyani & Evelyn
GirlEngland
wished for
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Lucas
Giyani & Lucas
BoyLatin America
from Lucania
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Luna
Giyani & Luna
Girl[Roman Mythology]
Means "the moon" in Latin. Luna was the Roman goddess of the moon, frequently depicted driving a white chariot through the sky.
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Benjamin
Giyani & Benjamin
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name בִּנְיָמִין (Binyamin) which means "son of the south" or "son of the right hand".
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Harper
Giyani & Harper
GirlEnglish
Harp player.
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Levi
Giyani & Levi
BoyHebrew
meaning 'joined' or 'attached'.
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Sofia
Giyani & Sofia
GirlGreece
Form of SOPHIA.
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Camila
Giyani & Camila
GirlSpain
young ceremonial attendant
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Sebastian
Giyani & Sebastian
BoyLatin
venerable
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Eleanor
Giyani & Eleanor
GirlEngland
light-hearted
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Ezra
Giyani & Ezra
BoyHebrew-speaking regions
Help, helper
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Violet
Giyani & Violet
Girl[English]
From the English word violet for the purple flower, ultimately derived from Latin viola. It was common in Scotland from the 16th century, and it came into general use as an English given name during the 19th century.
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Scarlett
Giyani & Scarlett
GirlEngland
red; scarlet color
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Leo
Giyani & Leo
Boy[German
Derived from Latin leo meaning "lion", a cognate of LEON. It was popular among early Christians and was the name of 13 popes, including Saint Leo the Great who asserted the dominance of the Roman bishops (the popes) over…
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Lily
Giyani & Lily
GirlEngland
pure; innocent
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Owen
Giyani & Owen
BoyWales
noble, young warrior; well born, noble
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Hudson
Giyani & Hudson
Boy[English]
From an English surname which meant "son of HUDDE". A famous bearer of the surname was the English explorer Henry Hudson (1570-1611).
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Aurora
Giyani & Aurora
Girl[Italian
Means "dawn" in Latin. Aurora was the Roman goddess of the morning. It has occasionally been used as a given name since the Renaissance.
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Alexander
Giyani & Alexander
BoyGreece
defender of the people
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Asher
Giyani & Asher
BoyHebrew
Happy
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Penelope
Giyani & Penelope
GirlGreek
Weaver
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Luca
Giyani & Luca
BoyItalian
bringer of light; light
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Nora
Giyani & Nora
GirlIreland
honor
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Aria
Giyani & Aria
GirlItaly
Air, melody; a long song in an opera.
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Ethan
Giyani & Ethan
BoyHebrew
strong, firm
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Chloe
Giyani & Chloe
GirlGreece
blooming
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Ellie
Giyani & Ellie
GirlEnglish
light
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Jackson
Giyani & Jackson
Boy[English]
From an English surname meaning "son of JACK". A famous bearer of the surname was American president Andrew Jackson (1767-1845).
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Mila
Giyani & Mila
GirlSlavic
Slavic
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Avery
Giyani & Avery
GirlAmerican
Originally a surname meaning 'ruler of the elves'.
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Layla
Giyani & Layla
GirlArabic
night
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Mason
Giyani & Mason
BoyAmerican
(English: "stone worker")
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Abigail
Giyani & Abigail
Girl[English
From the Hebrew name אֲבִיגָיִל ('Avigayil) meaning "my father is joy". In the Old Testament this is the name of Nabal's wife. After Nabal's death she became the third wife of King David.... [more]
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Luke
Giyani & Luke
BoyGreece
English form of the Greek name Λουκας (Loukas) which meant "from Lucania", Lucania being a region in southern Italy (of uncertain meaning). Luke was a doctor who travelled in the company of the apostle Paul.
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Ella
Giyani & Ella
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
fairy maiden
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Isla
Giyani & Isla
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
Island
#33 ↑
Julian
Giyani & Julian
BoyLatin
youthful, downy
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dylan
Giyani & dylan
BoyWales
From 'dy', meaning 'great', and 'llanw', meaning 'tide' or 'flow', thus 'great tide'.
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Eliana
Giyani & Eliana
GirlHebrew
My God has answered
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Nova
Giyani & Nova
Girl[English]
Derived from Latin novus meaning "new". It was first used as a name in the 19th century.
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Elias
Giyani & Elias
BoyGreece
Cognate of ELIJAH. This is the form used in the Greek New Testament.
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Zoe
Giyani & Zoe
Girl[English
Means "life" in Greek. From early times it was adopted by Hellenized Jews as a translation of EVE. It was borne by two early Christian saints, one martyred under emperor Hadrian, the other martyred under Diocletian.
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Maverick
Giyani & Maverick
BoyEnglish
independent, nonconformist
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Ivy
Giyani & Ivy
GirlAmerican
faithfulness
#38 ↑
Logan
Giyani & Logan
BoyScotland
Little hollow
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Aiden
Giyani & Aiden
BoyIrish
little fire
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Willow
Giyani & Willow
GirlAmerican
Derived from the name of the willow tree, symbolizing flexibility and resilience.
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Emilia
Giyani & Emilia
GirlItaly
rival
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Isaac
Giyani & Isaac
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name יִצְחָק (Yitzchaq) meaning "he will laugh, he will rejoice", derived from צָחַק (tzachaq) meaning "to laugh".
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Miles
Giyani & Miles
BoyLatin
Soldier
#43 ↑
Riley
Giyani & Riley
GirlIreland
From a surname which comes from two distinct sources. As an Irish surname it is a variant of REILLY. As an English surname it is derived from a place name meaning "rye clearing" in Old English.
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Naomi
Giyani & Naomi
GirlHebrew-speaking countries
pleasantness
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Santiago
Giyani & Santiago
BoySpain
Saint James, refers to the apostle who represents strength and protection.
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Stella
Giyani & Stella
GirlLatin-speaking countries
star
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Wyatt
Giyani & Wyatt
Boy[English]
From an English surname which was derived from the medieval given name WYOT. Wyatt Earp (1848-1929) was an American lawman and gunfighter involved in the famous shootout at the OK Corral.
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Anthony
Giyani & Anthony
BoyItalian
priceless
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Elena
Giyani & Elena
GirlItaly
light or bright
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Carter
Giyani & Carter
BoyAmerican
One who transports goods by cart.
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Jayden
Giyani & Jayden
BoyUSA
thankful
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Valentina
Giyani & Valentina
GirlItaly
Feminine form of Valentinus (see VALENTINE (1)). A famous bearer was the Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova (1937-), who in 1963 became the first woman to visit space.
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Ezekiel
Giyani & Ezekiel
BoyHebrew
God strengthens
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Maya
Giyani & Maya
GirlHebrew
Means 'water'. In the context, it can symbolize life and fertility.; Means 'illusion' or 'dream', often referred to in spiritual terms.; A popular name without specific meaning, often used within the Hispanic community.
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Caleb
Giyani & Caleb
Boy[English
Most likely related to Hebrew כֶּלֶב (kelev) meaning "dog". An alternate theory connects it to Hebrew כָּל (kal) "whole, all of" and לֵב (lev) "heart".
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Zoey
Giyani & Zoey
Girl[English]
Variant of ZOE.
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Cooper
Giyani & Cooper
BoyAmerican
barrel maker
#52 ↑
Delilah
Giyani & Delilah
GirlHebrew
Delicate
#52 ↑
Josiah
Giyani & Josiah
BoyAmerican
Yahweh has healed
#53 →
Leah
Giyani & Leah
GirlHebrew
weary
#53 →
Lainey
Giyani & Lainey
GirlAmerican
bright, shining light
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Isaiah
Giyani & Isaiah
BoyHebrew
God is salvation
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Paisley
Giyani & Paisley
GirlScotland
church
#56 →
Nolan
Giyani & Nolan
BoyIreland
Noble, famous
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Madelyn
Giyani & Madelyn
GirlAmerican
Woman from Magdala
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Nathan
Giyani & Nathan
BoyHebrew-speaking countries
He has given or gift.
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Sadie
Giyani & Sadie
GirlAmerican
princess
#59 ↑
Sophie
Giyani & Sophie
GirlFrance
wisdom
#60 ↑
Kai
Giyani & Kai
BoyHawaii
Sea; Forgiveness; Victorious
#61 ↑
Leilani
Giyani & Leilani
GirlHawaii
Heavenly flower
#61 ↑
Addison
Giyani & Addison
Girl[English]
From an English surname meaning "son of ADAM". Its recent popularity as a feminine name stems from its similarity in sound to Madison.
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Waylon
Giyani & Waylon
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
land by the road
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Angel
Giyani & Angel
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
Messenger of God
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Natalie
Giyani & Natalie
GirlFrance
Born on Christmas
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Lincoln
Giyani & Lincoln
BoyAmerican
from the lake colony
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Roman
Giyani & Roman
Boy[Russian
From the Late Latin name Romanus which meant "Roman".
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Adrian
Giyani & Adrian
BoyEngland
from Hadria
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Claire
Giyani & Claire
GirlFrench
Clear, bright, famous
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Kinsley
Giyani & Kinsley
GirlAmerican
king's meadow
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Everly
Giyani & Everly
GirlAmerican
from the boar meadow
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Ian
Giyani & Ian
BoyScotland
Scottish form of JOHN.
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Emery
Giyani & Emery
UnisexGermanic
Work ruler; from the Old German name 'Emmerich'
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Axel
Giyani & Axel
BoySweden
Medieval Danish form of ABSALOM.
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Adeline
Giyani & Adeline
GirlFrench
noble
#71 →
Kennedy
Giyani & Kennedy
GirlAmerican
helmeted chief
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Thiago
Giyani & Thiago
BoyBrazil
Supplanter
#72 ↑
Brooks
Giyani & Brooks
BoyAmerican
brocc
#73 ↑
Maeve
Giyani & Maeve
GirlIreland
Intoxicating.
#73 ↑
Audrey
Giyani & Audrey
GirlEngland
Noble strength
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Bennett
Giyani & Bennett
Boy[English]
Medieval form of BENEDICT. This was the more common spelling in England until the 18th century. Modern use of the name is probably also influenced by the common surname Bennett, itself a derivative of the medieval name.
#74 ↑
Autumn
Giyani & Autumn
GirlAmerican
The season between summer and winter; fall
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Athena
Giyani & Athena
GirlGreece
Goddess of wisdom and warfare
#76 ↑
Rowan
Giyani & Rowan
UnisexIrish
Gaelic
#76 ↑
Christian
Giyani & Christian
BoyLatin
means 'follower of Christ' or 'Christian' in English; related to the Latin term 'Christianus'
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Eden
Giyani & Eden
UnisexHebrew-speaking countries
delight, paradise
#77 ↑
Iris
Giyani & Iris
GirlGreek
rainbow
#78 ↑