Hebrew unisex names

Or by folk etymology seen as a masculine form of Mary

A daughter of Saul and wife of David in the Old Testament

Thai names use the Western order of a given name followed by a family name

The Kaddish, also transliterated as Qaddish, is a hymn praising God that is recited during Jewish prayer services

The name may be derived from a verb that means 'to be', 'to exist', 'to cause to become', or 'to come to pass'

In numerology, gematria is the practice of assigning a numerical value to a name, word, or phrase by reading it as a number, or sometimes by using an alphanumeric cipher

Ktav Ashuri also (Ktav) Ashurit, is the traditional Hebrew language name of the Hebrew alphabet, used to write both Hebrew and Jewish Babylonian Aramaic

In many societies, a surname, last family name, or first family name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family

It is the female equivalent of a patronymic

Metonymy is a figure of speech in which a concept is referred to by the name of something associated with that thing or concept

A mononym is a name composed of only one word

In many societies, a surname, last family name, or first family name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family

It is the male equivalent of a matronymic

Toponymy, toponymics, or toponomastics is the study of toponyms, including their origins, meanings, usage, and types

A patrial name or geographical surname is a surname or second cognomen given to person deriving from a toponym, the name for a geographical place

A unisex name is a given name that is not gender-specific

An aptronym, aptonym, or euonym is a personal name aptly or peculiarly suited to its owner

A necronym is the name of or a reference to a person who has died

In art history, a Notname is an invented name given to an artist whose identity has been lost

A pseudonym or alias is a fictitious name that a person assumes for a particular purpose, which differs from their original or true name (orthonym)

A nickname may be a descriptive and based on characteristics, or it be a variant form of a proper name

Korean names are names that place their origin in, or are used in, Korea

Vietnamese names generally consist of two components including a "surname" and a "given name", follow the Eastern name order:A surname: most consist of a monosyllable and normally patrilineal, although matrilineality is possible

An Afghan personal name consists of a given name and sometimes a surname at the end

A Persian name, or an Iranian name, consists of a given name, sometimes more than one, and a surname

A Hawaiian name is a name in the Hawaiian language

The first names may be in any of the vernacular languages of that country, English names or derived from English words

Latvian names, like in most European cultures, consist of two main elements: the given name (vārds) followed by family name (uzvārds)

A Lithuanian personal name, as in most European cultures, consists of two main elements: the given name followed by the family name

A formal Gaelic language name consists of a given name and a surname

A Portuguese name, or a Lusophone name, is a personal name in the Portuguese language with typically at least one personal name: mother's family surname and father's family surname

A name in Romanian tradition consists of a given name (prenume) and a family name (surname)

Spanish names are the traditional way of identifying, and the official way of registering a person in Spain

Spanish names are the traditional way of identifying, and the official way of registering a person in Spain

Czech names are composed of a given name and a family name (surname)

A modern Belarusian name of a person consists of three parts: given name, patronymic, and family name (surname), according to the Eastern Slavic naming customs, similar to Russian names and Ukrainian names

East Slavic naming customs are the traditional way of identifying a person's given name, patronymic name, and family name in East Slavic cultures in Russia and some countries formerly part of the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union

Polish names have two main elements: the given name, and the surname

This article features the naming culture of personal names of ethnic Serbs and the Serbian language

Slovak names consist of a given name and surname

In Finland, a person must have a surname and at least one given name with up to four given names permitted

Hungarian names include surnames and given names

Albanian names are names that are used by Albanians in Albania, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, or the diaspora

An Armenian name comprises a given name and a surname

A Georgian name consists of a given name and a surname used by ethnic Georgians

In the modern world, Greek names are the personal names among people of Greek language and culture, generally consisting of a given name and a family name

Personal names in Bengali-speaking countries typically consist of one or several given names and a surname

Bhutanese names usually consist of one or two given names, and no family names, with the exception of names of foreign origin and some family names of prominent families, such as the royal family name Wangchuck

Filipinos have various naming customs

Cambodian names are names used or originating in Cambodia which usually consist of two elements including a patronymic, which serves as a common family name for siblings, followed by a given name

Mizo names are personal names used by the Mizo people in, or originating from, Northeast India and Myanmar

Lao names, like Thai ones, are given in Western order, where the family name goes after the first given name

Jewish names, specifically one's given name, have varied over time and by location and ethnic group

An acronym is an abbreviation formed using the initial letters of a multi-word name or phrase

Deadnaming is the act of calling a transgender or non-binary person by their birth name or other former forename after they have chosen a new name

A namesake is a person, place, or thing bearing the name of another

Misnomers often arise because something was named long before its correct nature was known, or because an earlier form of something has been replaced by a later form to which the name no longer suitably applies

A signature is a depiction of someone's name, nickname, or even a simple "X" or other mark that a person writes on documents as a proof of identity and intent