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SONIA
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian
Pronounced: SON-ya, SAWN-ya

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Names that are related to SONIA: SOFÍA f Spanish
SOFIA f Norwegian, Swedish, Italian, Portuguese, Greek, Finnish
SOFIE f German, Danish, Dutch
SOFIJA f Serbian, Croatian
SOFIYA f Russian, Ukrainian
SOFYA f Russian
SOHVI f Finnish
SONJA f German, Scandinavian, Finnish
SONJE f German
SONYA f Russian
SOPHIA f English, Greek, German, Italian, Ancient Greek
SOPHIE f French, English, German
SOPHY f English
TZOFIYA f Jewish
ZOFIA f Polish
ZOSIA f Polish
ZSÓFIA f Hungarian
ZSÓFIKA f Hungarian

Comments for SONIA:

The name Sonia has Russian origins and essentially means 'wisdom', like the name Sophie in Greek (philo[sophy] being the study of wisdom).


DORIS
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English, German
Pronounced: DOR-is

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Ancient Greek name which meant "Dorian woman". The Dorians were a Greek tribe who occupied the Peloponnese starting in the 12th century BC. Doris was also the name of a Greek sea goddess.


Enjoy!
kiss kiss,
Sonia

ROBERT
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, French, Scandinavian, Czech, Russian
Other Scripts: ?????? (Russian)
Pronounced: RAH-burt (English), ro-BER (French) [key]

Means "bright fame", derived from the Germanic elements hrod "fame" and beraht "bright". The Normans introduced this name to Britain.

FREDERICK
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English
Pronounced: FRED-ur-ik, FRED-rik [key]

From a Germanic name meaning "peaceful ruler", derived from frid "peace" and ric "ruler, power".

MARTIJN Gender: Masculine Usage: Dutch Extra Info: Related Names Options: Contribute Information, Add to List Dutch form of MARTIN MARTIN Gender: Masculine Usage: English, French, German, Russian, Romanian, Czech, Slovene, Hungarian, Bulgarian Other Scripts: Ìàðòèí (Russian, Bulgarian) Pronounced: MAHR-tin (English), mar-TEN (French), MAWR-teen (Hungarian) [key] Extra Info: Popularity, Related Names, Namesakes, Name Days, Websites Options: Contribute Information, Add to List From the Roman name Martinus, which was derived from Martis, the genitive case of the name of the Roman god MARS. Saint Martin of Tours was a 4th-century bishop who is the patron saint of France. According to legend, he came across a cold beggar in the middle of winter so he ripped his cloak in two and gave half of it to the beggar. Five popes have borne this name. Two other influential bearers were Martin Luther, the theologian who began the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century, and more recently Martin Luther King, the American civil rights leader who fought for racial equality. MEYER Gender: Masculine Usage: Jewish Extra Info: Popularity, Related Names Options: Contribute Information, Add to List Variant of MEIR. It also coincides with a German surname meaning "mayor, leader".

SERGEY
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Russian, Bulgarian
Other Scripts: (it doesn't support cyrillic anyway)
Options: Russian and Bulgarian form of SERGIUS

Roman family name, which possibly meant "servant" in Latin but is most likely of unknown Etruscan origin. Saint Sergius was a 4th-century Roman officer martyred in Syria. He is the patron saint of Christian desert nomads. Another Saint Sergius was a 14th-century spiritual leader from Russia. Also, four popes have had this name.

Related names:
SERGE m French
SERGEI m Russian, Bulgarian
SERGEJ m Russian, Bulgarian
SERGEY m Russian, Bulgarian
SERGHEI m Romanian
SERGIO m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
SERGIU m Romanian

Jens
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Danish
Danish form of JOHN
English form of Johannes, which was the Latin form of the Greek name ??a???? (Ioannes), itself derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan meaning "YAHWEH is gracious". This name owes its consistent popularity to two New Testament characters, both highly revered as saints. The first was John the Baptist, the forerunner of Jesus Christ and a victim of beheading by Herod Antipas. The second was the apostle John, also supposedly the author of the fourth Gospel and Revelation. The name has been borne by 23 popes, as well as kings of England, Hungary, Poland, Portugal and France. It was also borne by the poet John Milton and the philosopher John Locke. ...and of course John Deacon.

PAUL
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, French, German, Romanian, Biblical
Pronounced: PAWL, POL (French) [key]

From the Roman family name Paulus, which meant "small" or "humble" in Latin. Saint Paul was an important leader of the early Christian church, his story told in Acts in the New Testament. He was originally named Saul, but changed his name after converting to Christianity. Most of the epistles in the New Testament were authored by him. This was also the name of six popes. Famous bearers of this name in the art world include Paul Cezanne and Paul Gauguin, both 19th-century impressionist painters from France.

Names that are related to PAUL:
BOGHOS m Armenian
BOULOS m Arabic
BULUS m Arabic
GIAMPAOLO m Italian
GIANPAOLO m Italian
PAAVALI m Finnish
PAAVO m Finnish
PABLO m Spanish
PACHJO m Esperanto
PÁL m Hungarian
PÀL m Scottish
PÅL m Swedish
PÁLA f Icelandic
PÁLL m Icelandic
PAOL m Breton
PAOLA f Italian, Spanish
PAOLINA f Italian
PAOLINO m Italian
PAOLO m Italian
PAORA m Maori
PASHA m Russian
PAU m Catalan
PAULA f English, German, Finnish, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Hungarian, Ancient Roman
PAULE f French
PAULEEN f English
PAULENE f English
PAULETTA f English
PAULETTE f French
PAULI m Finnish
PAULIE m English
PAULIINA f Finnish
PAULINA f English, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Ancient Roman
PAULINE f French, English
PAULINO m Spanish, Portuguese
PAULIUS m Lithuanian
PAULO m Portuguese, Galician, Esperanto
PAULU m Corsican
PAVAO m Croatian
PAVEL m Russian, Czech, Bulgarian, Slovene
PAVLA f Czech, Slovene
PAVLE m Serbian
PAVLINA f Czech
PAVLO m Ukrainian
PAVLOS m Greek
PAWEL m Polish
PÓL m Irish
PÒL m Scottish
POUL m Danish

And my last name does not exist apparently

ANDREW
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, Biblical
Pronounced: AN-droo [key]

From the Greek name Andreas, which derives from aner "man" (genitive andros "of a man"). In the New Testament the apostle Andrew was the brother of the apostle Simon Peter. According to legend he was crucified on an X-shaped cross, and he is the patron saint of Scotland, Russia, and Greece. This was also the name of kings of Hungary.
It's also a latin term meaning 'manly'.

I think the name Andrew sounds like a warrior's name. People who don't like it are just stupid. They are generally really cool people.
-- Milkshake 8/10/2005

:D

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ANDREW
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, Biblical
Pronounced: AN-droo [key]

From the Greek name Andreas, which derives from aner "man" (genitive andros "of a man"). In the New Testament the apostle Andrew was the brother of the apostle Simon Peter. According to legend he was crucified on an X-shaped cross, and he is the patron saint of Scotland, Russia, and Greece. This was also the name of kings of Hungary.
It's also a latin term meaning 'manly'.

I think the name Andrew sounds like a warrior's name. People who don't like it are just stupid. They are generally really cool people.
-- Milkshake 8/10/2005

:D

My parents wanted to call me as Andrew (on Russian it's Andrey), but my eldest sister named me before. That's how I became Sergey

MÉLISSA
Gender: Feminine
Usage: French
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French form of MELISSA


MELISSA
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English, Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Other Scripts: ?e??ssa (Greek)
Pronounced: me-LIS-a [key]
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Means "bee" in Greek. This was the name of a nymph that cared for young Zeus in Greek mythology. It is also the name of the fairy who helps Rogero escape from the witch Alcina in the poem 'Orlando Furioso' by Ariosto.

OPHELIA
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English
Pronounced: o-FEEL-ya [key]
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Derived from Greek ?fe??? (ophelos) meaning "help". This is the name of a character in Shakespeare's 'Hamlet', who eventually goes insane and drowns herself.

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DANIEL
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, Jewish, French, German, Scandinavian, Polish, Czech, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Biblical
Pronounced: DAN-yul (English), dan-YEL (French)

From the Hebrew name Daniyel meaning "God is my judge". Daniel was a Hebrew prophet whose story is told in the Book of Daniel in the Old Testament. He lived during the Jewish captivity in Babylon, where he served in the court of the king, rising to prominence by interpreting the king's dreams. The book also presents Daniel's four visions of the end of the world. Famous bearers of this name include English author Daniel Defoe, Swiss mathematician Daniel Bernoulli, and American frontiersman Daniel Boone.

JESSICA
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English
Pronounced: JES-i-ka [key]
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This name was first used in this form by Shakespeare in his play 'The Merchant of Venice', where it belongs to the daughter of Shylock. Shakespeare probably based it on the biblical name Iscah (belonging to a minor character in Genesis) meaning "YAHWEH beholds" in Hebrew. Jessica is sometimes used as a feminine form of JESSE.


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'AISHA
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Arabic
Means "alive" in Arabic. This was the name of Muhammad's third and favourite wife, the daughter of Abu Bakr.

My Dad is a Big Stevie Wonder Fan and i was named after his Daughter and after the line in his song "Is'nt she lovely"
"Life is Aisha the meaning of her name"
I Love my dad for giving me a cool name.

KRISHNA
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Indian, Hindu Mythology
Pronounced: KRISH-na

Means "black, dark" in Sanskrit. This is the name of a Hindu god believed to be an incarnation of the god Vishnu. He was the youngest of King Vasudeva's eight children, six of whom were killed by King Kamsa because of a prophecy that a child of Vasudeva would kill Kamsa. Krishna however was saved and he eventually killed the king as well as performing many other great feats.

Are Krishna.

Mr. Tampon Tea.

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ANDREW
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, Biblical
Pronounced: AN-droo [key]

From the Greek name Andreas, which derives from aner "man" (genitive andros "of a man"). In the New Testament the apostle Andrew was the brother of the apostle Simon Peter. According to legend he was crucified on an X-shaped cross, and he is the patron saint of Scotland, Russia, and Greece. This was also the name of kings of Hungary.
It's also a latin term meaning 'manly'.

I think the name Andrew sounds like a warrior's name. People who don't like it are just stupid. They are generally really cool people.
-- Milkshake 8/10/2005

:D

My parents wanted to call me as Andrew (on Russian it's Andrey), but my eldest sister named me before. That's how I became Sergey

I think Sergey is a cooler name than Andrey, sounds more Russian as well in opinion ;)