Archives: Elvish Names

  • Seán, Sean

    Irish form of JOHN ||

  • Shaun, Shawn

    God is gracious. Sindarin: (kind God) Eruvilui; masc. Eruviluion ¤

  • Jane, John

    God is merciful, kind. Sindarin: Eruvilui; (God of mercy) *Erufaelas; fem. Eruviluieth; masc. Eruviluion * = Neo-Sindarin construction

  • Cashmere

    Sanskrit; from the region name ‘Kashmir’, meaning ‘the sea lake or the mountain of the sage Kashyapa’. Quenya: Saironoron (wizard mountain); Sairoringwë (wizard mountain pool)

  • Michelle

    Hebrew: who is like the Lord, who is like God. Sindarin: Mambechír, Mamberu; fem. Mamberueth

  • Eilish

    Anglicized form of EILÍS, which is the Irish Gaelic form of ELIZABETH

  • Eireen

    Irish form of IRENE

  • Mackenzie, McKenzie

    Gaelic: from surname Mac Coinnich, ‘son of Coinneach’, Coinneach meaning handsome. Sindarin: masc. (fair-son) Banion; fem. (fair-daughter) Baniel ||

  • Kayla

    1. Hebrew: crown of laurels. Sindarin: Rîlaiss ‘crown of leaves’ 2. Greek: rejoicing. Sindarin: Gellam ‘jubilation’; fem. Gellameth 3. Form of KATHERINE 4. Arabic: wise child. Sindarin: Henidhrin; fem. Idhriniel, Henidhrinien, Henidhrineth 5. English: descendent of Caollidhe {slender}. Sindarin: Henthlinn, Henninn, Hendriw ‘child-slender’; fem. Lhinniel, Ninniel, Tríwiel ‘slender-daughter’

  • Lora

    German form of Laura.