Areli
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Biblical
Pronunciation: ay-REE-lie (English)
Meaning & History
Means "lion of God" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament, this was the name of a son of Gad, the son of Jacob.
Epona
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Celtic Mythology
Pronunciation: eh-PON-nah, ee-PONE-nah,
Meaning & History
Taken from the Gaulish epos meaning "horse." This was the name of the Celtic goddess of horses.
Ryuu
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Japanese
Pronunciation: rie-YOO
Meaning & History
From Japanese elements meaning "dragon."
Vega
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Astronomy
Pronunciation: (possibly) VAY-gah, VEE-gah
Meaning & History
This is the name of a star in the constellation Lyra, and is derived from the Arabic al-Waqi' meaning "the swooping (eagle.)"
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Biblical
Pronunciation: ay-REE-lie (English)
Meaning & History
Means "lion of God" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament, this was the name of a son of Gad, the son of Jacob.
Epona
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Celtic Mythology
Pronunciation: eh-PON-nah, ee-PONE-nah,
Meaning & History
Taken from the Gaulish epos meaning "horse." This was the name of the Celtic goddess of horses.
Ryuu
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Japanese
Pronunciation: rie-YOO
Meaning & History
From Japanese elements meaning "dragon."
Female Eagle Hunter in Kazakhstan |
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Astronomy
Pronunciation: (possibly) VAY-gah, VEE-gah
Meaning & History
This is the name of a star in the constellation Lyra, and is derived from the Arabic al-Waqi' meaning "the swooping (eagle.)"
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Lovely names...the first is my favorite. Great post!
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Very neat names! :D I like the pictures you chose to pair with them too.
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