History Behind The Name The Etymology Of First Names

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The Name Begins With The Letter Q:

QADIR  m  Arabic
Means "capable, powerful" in Arabic.

QAMAR  m & f  Arabic
Means "moon" in Arabic.

QASIM  m  Arabic
Means "one who divides goods among his people", derived from Arabic qasama "to share" or "to divide"...

QIANA  f  English (Modern)
A name taken from the word for the silk-like material, introduced by DuPont in 1968.

QILLAQ  m  Native American
Means "seal hide" in Greenlandic.

QING  f  Chinese
Means "greenish blue" in Chinese.

QISMAT  m  Arabic
Means "fate" in Arabic.

QIU  m & f  Chinese
Means "autumn" in Chinese.

QUAN  m  Vietnamese
Means "soldier" in Vietnamese.

QUANAH  m  English, Native American
Means "fragrant" in the Comanche language...

QUANG  m  Vietnamese
Means "clear" in Vietnamese.

QUANNA  f  English
Feminine form of QUANAH

QUEEN  f  English
From an old nickname which was derived from the Old English word cwen meaning "woman, wife".

QUEENIE  f  English
Pet form of QUEEN

QUENTIN  m  English, French
Variant of QUINTIN

QUETZALCOATL  m  New World Mythology
Means "feathered snake" in Nahuatl, derived from quetzalli "feather" and coatl "snake"...

QUIANA  f  English (Modern)
Variant of KIANA

QUIANNA  f  English (Modern)
Variant of KIANA

QUIDEL  m  Native American
Means "burning torch" in Mapuche.

QUIM  m  Portuguese, Catalan
Short form of JOAQUIM

QUIN  m  English
Short form of QUINTIN

QUINCEY  m  English
Variant of QUINCY

QUINCY  m  English
From a surname which was derived from the first name QUINTUS...

QUINLAN  m  English
From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Caoinlean meaning "descendent of Caoinlean"...

QUINN  m & f  Irish
From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Cuinn meaning "descendent of Cuinn"...

QUINTELLA  f 
Feminine pet form of QUINTUS

QUINTIN  m  English
From the Roman family name Quintinus, which was originally derived from QUINTUS...

QUINTINA  f  Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Quintinus (see QUINTIN).

QUINTON  m  English
Variant of QUINTIN

QUINTUS  m  Ancient Roman
Roman praenomen, or given name, meaning "fifth" in Latin...

QUIQUE  m  Spanish
Pet form of ENRIQUE

QUIRIJN  m  Dutch
Dutch form of QUIRINUS

QUIRINA  f  English
Feminine form of QUIRINUS

QUIRINO  m  Italian
Italian form of QUIRINUS

QUIRINUS  m  Roman Mythology
Possibly derived from the Sabine word quiris meaning "spear"...

QUSAY  m  Arabic
Derived from Arabic qasiy meaning "distant"...

QUY  f & m  Vietnamese
Means "precious" in Vietnamese.

QUYEN  f  Vietnamese
Means "bird" in Vietnamese.

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