GOREAN NAMES
H=Hebrew, G=Greek, P=Persian, A=Arabian, T=Turkey, R=Gypsy, Romanian, M=Muslim, E=Egypt
A
- adamiya
- wild
- adena (ah-dee-nah)
- G, H Noble, adorned (form of Adriana)
- adira
- H = mighty/strong
- afsana (ahf-SAH-nah)
- P= tale/story
- ahava (ah-hah-vah)
- H =beloved
- akasha
- white rose
- alena
- H = delight
- amaya
- night rain
- amira
- from high above
- anadil (an-nah-dil)
- A = nightingales
- anthea
- G = flowery
- arella (ah-rehl-lah)
- H = angel, messenger
- ashira
- H = wealthy
- atia/atiya
- H = gift, present
- aviva
- H = spring
- avivit
- H = lilac
- aymelek (aay-meh-lek)
- T = moon angel
- aysel
- T = moonlike
- azah
- H = strong, bright
- aziza/azeezah (ah-ZEE-zuh)
- A = precious, H= strong
- azhar (ahz-hahr)
- A=Flowers
B
- bastet
- joy
- benazir (bee-nah-zeer)
- P= "the like of whom was never seen"
- binnaz
- T = "a thousand bandishments" eg: charming
C
- charis (char-is)
- G = grace, kindess
- charo
- H = safe
- chimera
- blessed
- civia/tzevi
- H = a deer
- cynbadra
- musical
D
- daima
- T = always
- dalia
- H = 1)a branch, 2) to draw water
- daya/dayeah
- H = a bird
- defne
- T = laurel
- dena/dinah
- H = judgement
- deniz
- T = sea
- devra
- H = a bee
- dilber
- T = beautiful, attractive
- dilek
- T = wish, desire
- dincer
- T = lively, brisk
- dolunay
- T = full moon
- durrdana (door-DAH-nah)\durrah
- P= pearl
E
- ebediyet
- T = eternity
- emine
- T = confident
- eris
- T = bright
- esma/esmer
- T = brunette
- etana
- H = strong
F
- fahtiem
- captivating
- fatin
- M = fascinating, charming
- fikriyyah
- M = meditative
- filiz
- T = bud, sprout
- firuze
- T = turquoise
G
- galiah
- H = wave
- geela (gee-lah)
- H = joyful
- ghazala/ghazaalah (ghah-zah-lah)
- P= gazelle, i.e. graceful; the sun
- gulbadan (GOOL-bah-dan)
- P= rose-body
- gulbahar (GOOL-ba-haar)
- T= rose spring
- gulbarg (GOOL-bargh)
- P= rose petal
- guldali (GOOL-dah-lee)
- T= rose twig
- gulfiliz (GOOL-feh-leez)
- T= rose sprout
- gulgzel
- T = Rose-beauty
- gul-i rana (GOOL-ee-rahna)
- P= lovely rose
- gulperi (GOOL-peh-ree)
- T= rose fairy
- gulrang (GOOL-rahng)
- P= rose-coloured
- gulrukh (GOOL-rookh)\gulru/gul'adhar
- P= rose face
- gulseren (GOOL-seh-ren)
- T= spreading roses
- gulshan (GOOL-shan)\gulistan (GOOL-ees-tan)
- P= rose garden
H
- hadara/Hadarah (hah-dah-rah)
- H = adorned with beauty, splendid
- hadassah (hah-das-sah)
- H = myrtle tree, symbol of victory
- hadisia
- laughter
- hafiza
- T = memory
- hanife
- T = lady
- harika
- T = marvelous, wonderful
- hathor
- dancer
- huriye
- P = maiden of paradise
- hayal
- T = dream
- hazine
- T = treasure
- hilal
- T = crescent
- hulya/hlya
- T = daydream
I
- ilanah
- H = tree
- inanna
- seductive
- inci
- T = pearl
- ipek
- T = silk
- istar
- breath
J
- jael
- H =1) mountain goat, 2) to descend
- jahan (jah-HAN)
- P= world
- jahanara
- P= world adorning
- jale (jah-leh)
- P= dew-drop
- jalilah
- M = great, exalted
- jamala
- bright
- jamila/jameelah (jah-MEE-lah)
- M= beautiful, elegant
- jannat
- M = heaven, garden
- jessenia
- A = flower
- jini (JEE-nee)
- F=Kiswahili= a genie
- johari (joh-HAHR-ee)
- F=Kiswahili= jewel
- jonina/jonita
- H = dove.
- jumanah
- M = pearl
K
- kadife
- T = velvet
- kadri/Kadriya
- T = Kader/destiny
- kaela (kay-ehl-lah)
- A, H short form of kalila, kelila
- kala/Cala
- A = fortress, castle
- kameal
- secret
- kelia/Kayla
- H = crown, laurel
- kinza
- mist
- kirvi (keer-VEE)
- R-Am Gypsy = godmother
- kisa
- kitty
- kralice
- T = queen
L
- lale
- T = tulip
- leorah
- H = light to me
- levana (leh-vahn-ah)
- H = moon
- levona
- H = spice, incense, usually white in color
M
- ma'at
- justice
- mahin (mah-HEEN)
- P= related to the moon