Names starting with F

The feminine form of Faustus.

The French form of Faustinus (see Faustino). It is currently more common in French-speaking Africa and the French Caribbean than in France itself. A...

The feminine form of Faustinus (see Faustino).

The French feminine form of Faustinus (see Faustino).

The Spanish, Italian and Portuguese form of the Roman cognomen Faustinus, which was itself derived from the Roman name Faustus. Faustinus was the...

The Latin form of Faustino.

The Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Faustus. This name was borne by the Italian cyclist Fausto Coppi (1919-1960).

A Roman cognomen signifying "auspicious, lucky" in Latin. It was also occasionally used as a praenomen, or given name. This was the name of several...

The Polish form of Faustina.

Derived from the English word favour, ultimately from Latin faveo "to favour". This name is most common in Nigeria and other parts of Africa.

Derived from the English word fawn for a young deer.

Signifies "triumph, victory" in Arabic, a derivative of فاز (fāza) meaning "to triumph".

The feminine form of Fawzi.

An alternate transcription of Arabic فوزيّة (see Fawzia).

An alternate transcription of Arabic فوزيّة (see Fawzia).

In part from the English word fay signifying "fairy", derived from Middle English faie meaning "magical, enchanted", ultimately (via Old French) from...

A variant of Fay.

An alternate transcription of Arabic فائز or فايز (see Faiz 1).

An alternate transcription of Arabic فائز or فايز (see Faiz 1).

Signifies "turquoise (gemstone)" in Arabic, ultimately of Persian origin.

Means "a judge, arbiter" in Arabic.

Alternate transcription of Yiddish פֿייװל (see Feivel).

Alternate transcription of Arabic فائزة (see Faiza).

Urdu and Pashto form of Fadl.

Persian form of Fadil.

Turkish form of Fadil.

Alternate transcription of Arabic فضل (see Fadl).

Means "faith" in Spanish, from Latin fides.

Scottish Gaelic form of the Old Irish name Ferchar, composed of fer meaning "man" and carae meaning "friend". This was borne by early kings of Dál...

Means "dark man", from Old Irish fer meaning "man" and dorchae meaning "dark".

The modern Irish Gaelic form of Fergal.

The Irish and Scottish Gaelic form of Fergus.

The Irish form of Fergus.

The Dutch, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Phoebe.

Possibly from Februa, a Roman purification festival held during the month of February (which gave the month its name). The festival was derived from...

Signifies "little raven" from Old Irish fiach "raven" combined with a diminutive suffix. This was borne by an Irish saint of the 7th century, the...

Originally a short form of names beginning with the Old German element fridu "peace".

The Italian form of Fidel.

Possibly a feminine form of Feidlimid. This name is borne by several women in Irish legend including Fedelm Noíchrothach, a daughter of Conchobar the...

A variant of Fidelma.

A variant of Feidlimid.

The Italian feminine form of Frederick.

The Spanish and Italian form of Frederick. Notable bearers include the Spanish poet Federico García Lorca (1898-1936) and the Italian filmmaker...

An archaic Italian form of Frederick.

The Ukrainian form of Theodore.

A variant of Feidlimid.

An alternate transcription of Russian Фёдор (see Fyodor).

The Russian form of Theodora. This was the name of an 1898 opera by the Italian composer Umberto Giordano (who based it on an 1882 French play).

The Russian form of Theodotus.

A diminutive of Fyodor.

The Turkish form of Fahim.

The Turkish feminine form of Fahim.

A variant of Féchín.

A variant of Fedelm.

A variant of Fedelm.

The modern Irish Gaelic form of Feidlimid.

The modern Irish Gaelic form of Feidlimid.

Traditionally said to signify "ever good", it might be related to Old Irish feidil "enduring, constant". This was the name of three early kings of...

A variant of Faigel.

The modern Irish Gaelic form of Feidlimid.