Cyril is a masculine given name. It is derived from the Greek name Κύριλλος (Kýrillos), meaning 'lordly, masterful', which in turn derives from Greek κυριος (kýrios) 'lord'. There are various variant forms of the name Cyril such as Cyrill, Cyrille, Ciril, Kirill, Kiryl, Kirillos, Kuriakose, Kyrylo, Kiril, Kiro, and Kyrill.
Silva is a surname in Portuguese-speaking countries, such as Portugal and Brazil. It is derived from the Latin word silva, meaning "forest" or "woodland". It is the family name of the House of Silva.
Ernest is a given name derived from Germanic word ernst, meaning "serious". Notable people and fictional characters with the name include:
Rodrigo is a Spanish, Portuguese and Italian name derived from the Germanic name Roderick, given specifically in reference to either King Roderic, the last Visigothic ruler or to Saint Roderick, one of the Martyrs of Córdoba . The modern given name has the short forms Ruy, Rui, and in Galician Roi.
Fahim also spelled as Faheem or Fehim is a masculine given name of Arabic Cyprusian origin, also used as a surname, which means "perceptive", "understanding", "keen" or "intelligent", derived from the root word Fahm, found in the Quran in verse 21:79. Alternative spellings include Fahiem, Fahim and Fehim. The name may refer to:
Ajit, variously spelled Ajith, Agith, or Ajeet is a common male given name. It is used in its various forms throughout India and also in Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. A related name is Ajay.
Jayasuriya or Jayasooriya is a Sinhalese name. It derives from Sanskrit and consists of two parts: Jaya, which means victory in Sinhalese and is also the name of a Hindu demigod, and suriya (sun). The name may refer to the following notable people:
Amit is a male given name of Indian or Hebrew origin.
Samira (also spelled Samirah, Sameera, and Sameerah /sæˈmiːrə/, Arabic: سميرة is an Arabic female given name. It is derived from the root s-m-r, ultimately meaning night-companion, entertaining companion, the one with lively conversation. The masculine version of this name is Samir.
Prakash is a common given name in Asian, Hindu, Sanskrit names and widely used in Nepal, India and Sri Lanka. Prakash is generally used as a masculine name. The word prakash is derived from the Sanskrit word "prakāśa", meaning "bright light" or "sun light" or "moon light" or "light". Metaphorically, it designates the person as a source of enlightenment or wisdom. From the Sanskrit 'pra' meaning "forth" and 'kāśa' meaning "shining." Hence the meaning "luminous; shining forth".
Subramaniam, Subrahmanyam, Subramanyam or Subramanian is a South Indian male given name. Due to the South Indian tradition of using patronymic surnames it may also be a surname for males and females. The etymology of the name is from Sanskrit; however, a common translation is "dear to Brahamam", or "of good deeds". An alternative proposed translation is derived from merging two common Sanskrit words supri-ya, meaning "good" or "dear," and man-ya, meaning jewel; the name translates loosely as "worthy jewel". Subramaniam is one of the many names of the Hindu god Karthikeya, also known as Kumara or Murugan.
Yohan is a male given name of many origins.
Benjamin is a popular given name for males, derived from Hebrew בִּנְיָמִין, Bīnyāmīn, translating as "son of the right [hand]",in both Hebrew and Arabic languages although in the Samaritan Pentateuch the name appears as "Binyaamem": "son of my days".
Pasqual is the Catalan equivalent of the Spanish given name Pascual, and a Venetian variant of Italian given name Pasquale. Pasqual is also a surname found in Spain and in Italy.
The Russian names Anoushka, Anouska, Abousjka, Anuschka or, Annushka are diminutive forms of the female given name Anna, derived from the Russian diminutive Аннушка. Anoushka انوشکا means 'grace' or 'a favour' in Persian. Anushka also means grace in Sanskrit अनुष्का and is quite popular among Hindus. Notable people with the name include:
Amal is a unisex given name of Hebrew and Arabic origin. It is mentioned in the Books of Chronicles of Hebrew bible. Notable people with the name include:
Lakshman or Laxman is a common Indian name, most commonly used as a masculine given name. It derives from Lakshmana, the character of the Ramayana epic.
"Rohan" is a name originating in Sanskrit. "Rohan" has multiple origins such as in Indian, Irish, Japanese, and Gaelic. Rohan can be both a given name and a surname. In Sanskrit, it means "Ascending" as well as another name of Sri Vishnu. In Arabic, it means "spiritual". In Gaelic, Rohan has a variant of its name, Rowan. In Japanese, it means "accompanying dew". In Hindi and Urdu, it means "ascent".
Sigera is a Sinhalese surname derived from the Portuguese Siqueira. Notable people with the surname include:
