Unique Names from History

Explore fascinating names with rich histories in our ‘Unique Names from History’ category. Check out our curated lists of ancient and medieval names, famous figures, and rare finds. Perfect for history buffs and name enthusiasts alike. Discover amazing names today.

Sargon

The name Sargon is a boy's name meaning "true king".

Charis

The name Charis is a girl's name of Greek origin, meaning "grace".

Genghis

The name Genghis is a boy's name meaning "universal ruler".

Kenelm

The name Kenelm is a boy's name of English origin, meaning "brave helmet, protection".

Dunstan

The name Dunstan is a boy's name of English origin, meaning "dark stone".

Kassiani

The name Kassiani is a girl's name of Greek origin, meaning "cinnamon".

Tancred

The name Tancred is a boy's name of German origin, meaning "thoughtful counsel".

Bohemond

The name Bohemond is a boy's name.

Meliora

The name Meliora is a girl's name of Latin origin, meaning "better; honey".

Cleon

The name Cleon is a boy's name of Greek origin, meaning "glorious, renowned".

Berengaria

The name Berengaria is a girl's name meaning "bear spear".

Mirabai

The name Mirabai is a girl's name of Hindi origin.

Swithun

The name Swithun is a boy's name of English origin, meaning "quick, strong".

Giffard

The name Giffard is a boy's name of English origin, meaning "puffy cheeks".

Gilgamesh

The name Gilgamesh is a boy's name meaning "the [kinsman] is a hero".

Corinna

The name Corinna is a girl's name of Greek origin, meaning "maiden".

Archimedes

The name Archimedes is a boy's name of Greek origin, meaning "master planner".

Lothar

The name Lothar is a boy's name of German, Scandinavian origin, meaning "famous army".

Iolo

The name Iolo is a boy's name of Welsh origin, meaning "weathy lord".

Agrippina

The name Agrippina is a girl's name of Latin origin, meaning "born feetfirst".

Pagan

The name Pagan is a boy's name of English origin, meaning "from the country, countryman".

Edda

The name Edda is a girl's name of Italian, Polish origin, meaning "poetry".

Clovis

The name Clovis is both a boy's name and a girl's name of French origin.

Haidee

The name Haidee is a girl's name of English origin, meaning "modest".

Cassander

The name Cassander is a boy's name meaning "light of man".

Lalage

The name Lalage is a girl's name of Greek origin, meaning "to chatter".

Aquilina

The name Aquilina is a girl's name of Latin origin, meaning "eagle".

Sappho

The name Sappho is a girl's name of Greek, Ancient_Languages/Civilizations origin, meaning "sapphire".

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