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Nov 12, 2023 · Damon. Derived from Greek mythology, meaning “to tame” or “subdue”. Lucius. Derived from Latin, meaning “light” or “illumination”. Draven. Derived from the English word “raven,” symbolizing darkness and mystery. These names are just a small sample of the many sinister boy names available.
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- Adelaide. Meaning: Noble Natured. Origin: Germanic (Adalheidis) Nicknames: Addie, Adelai, Lai, Lady, Ada. Famous People: Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, Adelaide Hall, Adelaide Anne Procter.
- Agatha. Meaning: Good, Honourable. Origin: Greek. Nicknames: Aggie, Agna, Ags. Famous People: Agatha Barbara, Agatha Christie, Agatha Sangma.
- Agnes. Meaning: Pure, Holy. Origin: Greek. Nicknames: Aggie, Ness, Nessie, Ags. Famous People: Agnes of Rome, Agnes Moorehead, Agnes Nixon.
- Albert. Meaning: Noble and Bright. Origin: Germanic (Adalbert) Nicknames: Al, Bert, Bertie, Ally. Famous People: Albert Einstein, Albert Brooks, Albert Schweitzer.
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Feb 28, 2024 · Tamasvi - A rare Sanskrit name, which means “one with darkness inside,” this is common among followers of the Hindu religion. Tanda - A Native American name that means “the seer of life and death.”. Thana - This is an Arabic name meaning “death.”. From Greek mythology, this is the feminine form of Thanatos.
- 923 VOTES. Mara - Death, Destruction, And Sorrow. While “Mara” is the Gaelic word for “sea,” the name also has much darker interpretations. In Hindu tradition, Mara is the goddess of, among other things, death, destruction, and winter.
- 830 VOTES. Douglas - Black Water. Originally a Scottish Gaelic term, “Douglas” formed from dubh glas. Translated to “black water,” “black river,” or “dark stream,” the phrase was commonly used to describe murky, muddy, untrustworthy bodies of water holding secret mysteries in their depths.
- 614 VOTES. Melvin - Bad Town. In the early 12th century, the Normans brought “Melville” to Scotland, where it made its transition to the first name of “Melvin.”
- 800 VOTES. Mallory - An Unlucky Person. Several translations exist for the name “Mallory,” and none sound very pleasant. Stemming from the Old French word malheure, the popular name means “ill-omened,” “unfortunate,” “unlucky,” or “unhappy.”
I’m mostly looking for female names but male names are welcome too! I’m looking for names with a dark, elegant kind of vibe. For example, I really like Adrienne, Dominique, Valerie/Valeria. Those are the names I like and if i were to ever change my name legally i’d probably pick one of those. The only male one i can think of is Cedric lol
Korbin – Latin – Dark haired. Zelda – Old German – Dark battle. Bronson – German – Son of the dark man. Persephone – Greek – Lightens the darkness. Maurice – Latin – Dark skinned. Kara – Turkish/Irish – Dark. Merrick – Welsh – Dark-skinned. Laylah – Arabian – Night, dark beauty. Ash – Dark remnants of a fire.
Derived from Old Irish dub "dark, black" and either slán "challenge, defiance" or Sláine, the Irish name of the River Slaney. Dubthach m Old Irish. Old Irish name derived from dub "dark, black" in combination with a second element of unknown meaning. This was the name of a 6th-century saint, a bishop of Armagh.
