Best Sibling Names for Sawana
Names chosen to complement Sawana — matching origin (Africa), era, and style.
200 options94 girl118 boy
These sibling names share Sawana's Africa roots or similar popularity era, and start with a different letter to avoid alliteration.
Tekeema
Sawana & Tekeema
GirlAfrica
A name with diverse cultural significance
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Kindu
Sawana & Kindu
BoyAfrica
To be strong or to influence
#527 →
Kimaada
Sawana & Kimaada
GirlAfrica
Mwezi tuu
#539 →
Tchalla
Sawana & Tchalla
BoyAfrica
Xhosa/Zulu
#587 →
Lachaka
Sawana & Lachaka
GirlAfrica
Bringer of peace
#657 →
Tamaine
Sawana & Tamaine
BoyAfrica
African
#681 →
Kowanda
Sawana & Kowanda
GirlAfrica
a place of safety
#683 →
Tanzia
Sawana & Tanzia
GirlAfrica
Whimsical
#727 →
Mber
Sawana & Mber
GirlAfrica
may refer to strength, depending on local dialect.
#818 →
Kwmane
Sawana & Kwmane
BoyAfrica
dedicated
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Jawara
Sawana & Jawara
BoyAfrica
a title of respect or a leader
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Quvondo
Sawana & Quvondo
BoyAfrica
Swahili
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Nalo
Sawana & Nalo
UnisexAfrica
gift; the one who is given or the gift
Ovia
Sawana & Ovia
GirlAfrica
Born during a time of great change
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Wana
Sawana & Wana
GirlAfrica
desire
#608 →
Majuma
Sawana & Majuma
GirlAfrica
Joyful
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Akem
Sawana & Akem
BoyAfrica
African
#632 →
Chuma
Sawana & Chuma
BoyAfrica
God's will
#663 →
Inya
Sawana & Inya
GirlAfrica
African
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Kwanna
Sawana & Kwanna
GirlAfrica
African
Adero
Sawana & Adero
GirlAfrica
African
Absidy
Sawana & Absidy
GirlAfrica
The one who is noble or has high standing.
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Dawanda
Sawana & Dawanda
GirlAfrica
beloved, cherished
Monaye
Sawana & Monaye
GirlAfrica
a sweet gift
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Nyiasia
Sawana & Nyiasia
GirlAfrica
Purposeful
#805 →
Kabela
Sawana & Kabela
GirlAfrica
A name given to a person with a strong connection to nature
#817 →
Kilolo
Sawana & Kilolo
GirlAfrica
Swahili
Kemba
Sawana & Kemba
GirlAfrica
Bantu
Atiba
Sawana & Atiba
BoyAfrica
Intelligent, wise.; One who brings blessings.
Nakeba
Sawana & Nakeba
GirlAfrica
The one who is a gift.
Temaka
Sawana & Temaka
GirlAfrica
Swahili
Adashia
Sawana & Adashia
GirlAfrica
African
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Neeyah
Sawana & Neeyah
GirlAfrica
the one who is favored
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lamiek
Sawana & lamiek
BoyAfrica
gifted
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Chaka
Sawana & Chaka
UnisexAfrica
To put on a great display
Kalimba
Sawana & Kalimba
GirlAfrica
The one who has jumped
Kule
Sawana & Kule
BoyAfrica
brave
Amarhi
Sawana & Amarhi
GirlAfrica
African
Retage
Sawana & Retage
GirlAfrica
Tshivenda
Nyera
Sawana & Nyera
GirlAfrica
One who has been given
Enesha
Sawana & Enesha
GirlAfrica
to be blessed
Eyani
Sawana & Eyani
GirlAfrica
Meaning 'to be in a good place'
Dimesha
Sawana & Dimesha
GirlAfrica
the branch of palm tree
Kunta
Sawana & Kunta
BoyAfrica
African
Tanga
Sawana & Tanga
GirlAfrica
Bantu
Khadjiah
Sawana & Khadjiah
GirlAfrica
Noble, esteemed; Promise
Nataki
Sawana & Nataki
GirlAfrica
jeweled
Miala
Sawana & Miala
GirlAfrica
blooming
Tambi
Sawana & Tambi
GirlAfrica
to be sweet or lovely
Filisha
Sawana & Filisha
GirlAfrica
Swahili
Lashari
Sawana & Lashari
GirlAfrica
light or brightness
Lakala
Sawana & Lakala
GirlAfrica
one who is blessed
Tshara
Sawana & Tshara
GirlAfrica
one who is in the sky
Baruti
Sawana & Baruti
BoyAfrica
Teacher
Rakira
Sawana & Rakira
GirlAfrica
to bring happiness
Dija
Sawana & Dija
GirlAfrica
to be kind or to be good
Kija
Sawana & Kija
GirlAfrica
A beloved name with deep roots
Tirese
Sawana & Tirese
BoyAfrica
to lead or guide
Kwali
Sawana & Kwali
BoyAfrica
to be wise
Kanyia
Sawana & Kanyia
GirlAfrica
African
Amaryon
Sawana & Amaryon
BoyAfrica
African
Ladaya
Sawana & Ladaya
GirlAfrica
Swahili
Accacia
Sawana & Accacia
GirlAfrica
Derived from 'Acacia,' a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Fabaceae.
Wanza
Sawana & Wanza
GirlAfrica
Swahili
Orise
Sawana & Orise
UnisexAfrica
One who brings joy
Bashiri
Sawana & Bashiri
BoyAfrica
one who brings good luck
Treba
Sawana & Treba
GirlAfrica
to dream
Michael
Sawana & Michael
BoyHebrew
Who is like God?
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Daniel
Sawana & Daniel
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name דָּנִיֵּאל (Daniyyel) meaning "God is my judge". Daniel was a Hebrew prophet whose story is told in the Book of Daniel in the Old Testament.
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David
Sawana & David
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name דָּוִד (Dawid), which was probably derived from Hebrew דוד (dwd) meaning "beloved". David was the second and greatest of the kings of Israel, ruling in the 10th century BC.
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Christopher
Sawana & Christopher
BoyUSA
From the Late Greek name Χριστοφορος (Christophoros) meaning "bearing CHRIST", derived from Χριστος (Christos) combined with φερω (phero) "to bear, to carry".
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Andrew
Sawana & Andrew
BoyGreece
English form of the Greek name Ανδρεας (Andreas), which was derived from ανδρειος (andreios) "manly, masculine", a derivative of ανηρ (aner) "man".
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Aaron
Sawana & Aaron
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name אַהֲרֹן ('Aharon) which is most likely of unknown Egyptian origin. Other theories claim a Hebrew derivation, and suggest meanings such as "high mountain" or "exalted".
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Wesley
Sawana & Wesley
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
Western meadow
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Weston
Sawana & Weston
BoyEnglish
From the west town
#75 ↑
Jonathan
Sawana & Jonathan
BoyIsrael
God has given
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Maria
Sawana & Maria
GirlHebrew
Bitterness; sea of sorrow
#82 ↑
Ryan
Sawana & Ryan
BoyIreland
From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Riain meaning "descendant of Rían". The given name Rían probably means "little king" (from Irish rí "king" combined with a diminutive suffix).
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Austin
Sawana & Austin
Boy[English]
Medieval contracted form of AUGUSTINE (1). Modern use of the name is probably also partly inspired by the common surname Austin, which is of the same origin. This is also the name of a city in Texas.
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Adam
Sawana & Adam
BoyHebrew
Man; human; to be red, referring to the red earth.
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Xavier
Sawana & Xavier
BoySpain
new house
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Dominic
Sawana & Dominic
Boy[English]
From the Late Latin name Dominicus meaning "of the Lord". This name was traditionally given to a child born on Sunday.
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Damian
Sawana & Damian
BoyGreece
From the Greek name Δαμιανος (Damianos) which was derived from Greek δαμαζω (damazo) "to tame". Saint Damian was martyred with his twin brother Cosmo in Syria early in the 4th century.
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Giovanni
Sawana & Giovanni
BoyItaly
Italian form of Iohannes (see JOHN). The Renaissance painter Giovanni Bellini (1430-1516) and the painter and sculptor Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) were two famous bearers of this name.
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Ashley
Sawana & Ashley
GirlUnited Kingdom
Ash tree clearing
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Connor
Sawana & Connor
BoyIreland
lover of hounds
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Melanie
Sawana & Melanie
GirlGreece
Dark-skinned or black.
#130 →
Luis
Sawana & Luis
Boy[Spanish]
Spanish form of LOUIS.
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Carlos
Sawana & Carlos
Boy[Spanish
Spanish, Portuguese and Catalan form of CHARLES.
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Juan
Sawana & Juan
BoySpain
God is gracious.
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Nathaniel
Sawana & Nathaniel
BoyHebrew
Gift of God
#143 ↓
Valerie
Sawana & Valerie
GirlLatin-speaking countries
strength, valor
#145 →
Jason
Sawana & Jason
BoyGreek
Healer
#147 ↓
Ashton
Sawana & Ashton
UnisexAmerican
ash tree town; ash town
#156 ↓
Alan
Sawana & Alan
BoyFrance
rock, harmony
#167 →
Katherine
Sawana & Katherine
Girl[English]
From the Greek name Αικατερινη (Aikaterine). The etymology is debated: it could derive from the earlier Greek name ‘Εκατερινη (Hekaterine), which came from ‘εκατερος (hekateros) "each of the two"; it could derive from th…
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Zachary
Sawana & Zachary
BoyAmerican
the Lord has remembered
#171 ↓
Andrea
Sawana & Andrea
GirlItaly
manly, brave
#173 ↓
Emmanuel
Sawana & Emmanuel
BoyHebrew-speaking Countries
God is with us.
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Adonis
Sawana & Adonis
Boy[Greek Mythology]
From the Semitic Adonai, which means "lord". In Greek myth Adonis was a handsome young shepherd killed while hunting a wild boar. The anemone flower is said to have sprung from his blood.
#174 ↑
Tyler
Sawana & Tyler
BoyUSA
Maker of tiles
#177 ↓
Antonio
Sawana & Antonio
BoyItalian
derived from 'Antonius', meaning 'priceless' or 'of inestimable worth'
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Justin
Sawana & Justin
Boy[English
From the Latin name Iustinus, which was derived from JUSTUS. This was the name of several early saints including Justin Martyr, a Christian philosopher of the 2nd century who was beheaded in Rome.
#185 ↓
Kevin
Sawana & Kevin
BoyIrish
handsome
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Jasmine
Sawana & Jasmine
Girl[English
From the English word for the climbing plant with fragrant flowers which is used for making perfumes. It is derived from Persian یاسمن (yasamen) (which is also a Persian name).
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Miguel
Sawana & Miguel
BoySpain
Who is like God?
#194 →
Alejandro
Sawana & Alejandro
BoySpain
defender of mankind
#200 →
Amy
Sawana & Amy
GirlFrench
beloved
#200 →
Andres
Sawana & Andres
BoySpain
Estonian form of ANDREW.
#201 →
Jesse
Sawana & Jesse
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name יִשַׁי (Yishay) which possibly means "gift". In the Old Testament Jesse is the father of King David. It began to be used as an English given name after the Protestant Reformation.
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Molly
Sawana & Molly
GirlEnglish
wished-for child
#208 ↓
Timothy
Sawana & Timothy
BoyGreece
From 'Timotheos', meaning 'honoring God' or 'in the honor of God'.
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Joel
Sawana & Joel
BoyHebrew-speaking countries
Yahweh is God
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Abraham
Sawana & Abraham
Boy[English
This name may be viewed either as meaning "father of many" in Hebrew or else as a contraction of ABRAM (1) and הָמוֹן (hamon) "many, multitude".
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Brandon
Sawana & Brandon
BoyEnglish
broom hill
#219 ↓
Abel
Sawana & Abel
BoyIsrael
breath or vapor
#220 ↓
Kimberly
Sawana & Kimberly
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
from the meadow of the Royal Fortress
#222 ↓
Ana
Sawana & Ana
Girl[Spanish
Form of ANNA.
#224 →
Patrick
Sawana & Patrick
BoyIreland
From the Latin name Patricius, which meant "nobleman". This name was adopted in the 5th-century by Saint Patrick, whose birth name was Sucat.
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Eric
Sawana & Eric
BoyScandinavian countries
eternal ruler
#227 ↓
Rafael
Sawana & Rafael
Boy[Spanish
Form of RAPHAEL.
#231 ↑
Kyrie
Sawana & Kyrie
UnisexGreece
Lord; A modern variation used as a feminine form of the male name Kyrie
#237 →
Javier
Sawana & Javier
BoySpain
new house
#239 →
Nico
Sawana & Nico
BoyItaly
Short form of NICHOLAS (or sometimes NICODEMUS).
#240 ↑
Daphne
Sawana & Daphne
GirlGreek
Laurel tree or bay tree
#241 ↑
Ismael
Sawana & Ismael
Boy[Spanish
Spanish form of ISHMAEL. This is also the form used in the Greek Old Testament.
#244 ↑
Jeremy
Sawana & Jeremy
BoyEnglish
God will uplift
#245 ↓
Marcus
Sawana & Marcus
BoyLatin
male; brave; warlike
#249 ↓
Mark
Sawana & Mark
BoyLatin
Warlike
#250 ↓
Dallas
Sawana & Dallas
Unisex[English]
From a surname which was originally taken from a Scottish place name meaning "meadow dwelling". A city in Texas bears this name, probably in honour of American Vice President George Mifflin Dallas.
#252 ↑
Lane
Sawana & Lane
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
A narrow road or pathway
#254 →
Angela
Sawana & Angela
GirlLatin
messenger
#255 →
Paxton
Sawana & Paxton
BoyAmerican
peacock town
#257 →
Taylor
Sawana & Taylor
UnisexEngland
to cut or to tailor
#260 ↓
Omar
Sawana & Omar
BoyArabic
flourishing, long-lived
#263 →
Colt
Sawana & Colt
BoyAmerican
young horse
#264 ↓
Derek
Sawana & Derek
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
the people's ruler
#271 ↑
Jorge
Sawana & Jorge
BoySpanish
farmer
#276 →
Ariel
Sawana & Ariel
UnisexHebrew-speaking populations
lion of God
#287 ↓
Josue
Sawana & Josue
BoySpanish-speaking countries
Jehovah is salvation
#295 ↓
Francisco
Sawana & Francisco
BoySpain
Free man
#297 ↓
Angelo
Sawana & Angelo
BoyItaly
Italian form of Angelus (see ANGEL).
#299 →
Erick
Sawana & Erick
BoyGermanic
Ever ruler
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Cody
Sawana & Cody
Boy[English
From the Gaelic surname Ó Cuidighthigh, which means "descendant of CUIDIGHTHEACH". A famous bearer of the surname was the American frontiersman and showman Buffalo Bill Cody (1846-1917).
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Vanessa
Sawana & Vanessa
Girl[English
Invented by author Jonathan Swift for his poem 'Cadenus and Vanessa' (1726). He arrived at it by rearranging the initial syllables of the first name and surname of Esther Vanhomrigh, his close friend.
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Bryan
Sawana & Bryan
Boy[English]
Variant of BRIAN.
#305 ↓
Leonel
Sawana & Leonel
BoySpain
young lion
#308 ↑
Andre
Sawana & Andre
BoyFrance
derived from André, meaning 'manly' or 'brave'
#309 →
Ali
Sawana & Ali
UnisexArabic
Exalted, noble
#311 →
Dante
Sawana & Dante
BoyItalian
enduring
#313 →
Reid
Sawana & Reid
BoyScottish
red-haired
#315 ↓
Rebecca
Sawana & Rebecca
GirlHebrew
to bind
#315 ↓
Casey
Sawana & Casey
UnisexAmerican
Brave in battle
#316 ↑
Brian
Sawana & Brian
BoyIreland
noble, strong
#317 ↓
Niko
Sawana & Niko
BoyJapan
Finnish form of NICHOLAS, and a Croatian and Slovene short form of NIKOLA (1).
#320 ↑
Cristian
Sawana & Cristian
BoySpain
A follower of Christ
#325 →
Nicole
Sawana & Nicole
GirlFrench
Victory of the people
#327 ↓
Regina
Sawana & Regina
GirlLatin
queen
#328 ↑
Damien
Sawana & Damien
BoyGreece
To tame
#330 ↓
Colin
Sawana & Colin
BoyFrance
victorious people
#334 ↓
Joaquin
Sawana & Joaquin
BoySpanish
established by God; Yahweh has established
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Callan
Sawana & Callan
UnisexIreland
Rocky place
#339 ↑
Joanna
Sawana & Joanna
GirlGreece
English and Polish form of Latin Iohanna, which was derived from Greek Ιωαννα (Ioanna), the feminine form of Ioannes (see JOHN).
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Jared
Sawana & Jared
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name יָרֶד (Yared) or יֶרֶד (Yered) meaning "descent". This is the name of a close descendant of Adam in the Old Testament.
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Lauren
Sawana & Lauren
GirlFrance
Laurel
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Fernando
Sawana & Fernando
BoySpain
Adventurous traveler.
#344 ↓
Heidi
Sawana & Heidi
GirlGermanic
noble, kind
#352 ↑
Eduardo
Sawana & Eduardo
BoySpain
Spanish and Portuguese form of EDWARD.
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Bradley
Sawana & Bradley
BoyEnglish
From the broad meadow
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Raven
Sawana & Raven
Girl[English]
From the name of the bird, ultimately from Old English hræfn. The raven is revered by several Native American groups of the west coast. It is also associated with the Norse god Odin.
#361 ↑
Laura
Sawana & Laura
GirlLatin-speaking countries
laurel
#362 ↓
Cesar
Sawana & Cesar
BoySpain
long-haired
#366 ↓
Mali
Sawana & Mali
GirlAfrica
the people, the great
Ricardo
Sawana & Ricardo
BoySpain
brave ruler
#372 ↓
Titus
Sawana & Titus
BoyRoman
Roman praenomen, or given name, which is of unknown meaning, possibly related to Latin titulus "title of honour". It is more likely of Oscan origin, since it was borne by the legendary Sabine king Titus Tatius.... [more]
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Aisha
Sawana & Aisha
GirlArabic
alive, living
#379 ↑
Travis
Sawana & Travis
Boy[English]
From the English surname Travis (a variant of TRAVERS). It was used in America in honour of William Travis (1809-1836), the commander of the Texan forces at the Battle of the Alamo.
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Marco
Sawana & Marco
BoyItaly
Derived from Marcus, meaning 'warlike'.
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Hector
Sawana & Hector
BoyGreek
holding fast
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Tyson
Sawana & Tyson
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
Derived from the surname meaning 'firebrand' or 'son of Ty,' from Old French 'dis' meaning 'smoky’.
#394 ↓
Michelle
Sawana & Michelle
GirlFrance
Who is like God?
#401 ↓
Kane
Sawana & Kane
BoyIrish
Warrior
#402 ↓
Alexandria
Sawana & Alexandria
GirlGreece
defender of mankind
#403 ↓
Mario
Sawana & Mario
BoyItaly
male, manly
#406 ↓
Melissa
Sawana & Melissa
GirlGreek
Honeybee
#410 ↓
Veronica
Sawana & Veronica
GirlLatin
she who brings victory
#411 ↓
Hugo
Sawana & Hugo
BoyFrance
Latinized form of HUGH. As a surname it has belonged to the French author Victor Hugo (1802-1885), the writer of 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' and 'Les Misérables'.
#415 ↑
Arielle
Sawana & Arielle
GirlHebrew
lioness of God
#419 ↓
Elisa
Sawana & Elisa
GirlHebrew
God is my oath
#420 ↑
Damon
Sawana & Damon
BoyGreece
One who tames, subdues
#425 ↑
Kian
Sawana & Kian
BoyIran
ancient, enduring; king
#428 ↑
Mallory
Sawana & Mallory
GirlFrance
unfortunate
#431 ↑
Carmen
Sawana & Carmen
Girl[Spanish
Medieval Spanish form of CARMEL influenced by the Latin word carmen "song". This was the name of the main character in George Bizet's opera 'Carmen' (1875).
#434 →
Alicia
Sawana & Alicia
GirlSpanish
noble
#440 ↓
Colette
Sawana & Colette
GirlFrance
a diminutive form of Nicole, meaning 'victory of the people'
#442 ↑
Esteban
Sawana & Esteban
BoySpain
crowned
#442 →
Callen
Sawana & Callen
BoyIrish
Battle; rock; Handsome
#450 ↑
Holly
Sawana & Holly
GirlAmerican
The name is derived from the holly tree, symbolizing protection and peace.
#451 ↑
Noel
Sawana & Noel
UnisexFrance
Noël is derived from the word for 'Christmas'.
#451 ↓
Erik
Sawana & Erik
BoySweden
Means 'eternal ruler' or 'ever-ruler' from the elements 'ei' (ever) and 'rikr' (ruler).
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