WORLD-WIDE TROPICAL CYCLONE NAMES
Atlantic Names:
1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
Arthur Ana Alex Arlene Alberto Allison
Bertha Bill Bonnie Bret Beryl Barry
Cesar Claudette Charley Cindy Chris Chantal
Dolly Danny Danielle Dennis Debby Dean
Edouard Erika Earl Emily Ernesto Erin
Fran Fabian Frances Floyd Florence Felix
Gustav Grace Georges Gert Gordon Gabrielle
Hortense Henri Hermine Harvey Helene Humberto
Isidore Isabel Ivan Irene Isaac Iris
Josephine Juan Jeanne Jose Joyce Jerry
Kyle Kate Karl Katrina Keith Karen
Lili Larry Lisa Lenny Leslie Lorenzo
Marco Mindy Mitch Maria Michael Michelle
Nana Nicholas Nicole Nate Nadine Noel
Omar Odette Otto Ophelia Oscar Olga
Paloma Peter Paula Philippe Patty Pablo
Rene Rose Richard Rita Rafael Rebekah
Sally Sam Shary Stan Sandy Sebastien
Teddy Teresa Tomas Tammy Tony Tanya
Vicky Victor Virginie Vince Valerie Van
Wilfred Wanda Walter Wilma William Wendy
These lists are re-cycled every 6 years (the 1996 list will be reused
in 2002). Several names have been changed since the lists were last used.
Dolly has replaced Diana, and Kyle has replaced Klaus (1996). Bill has
replaced Bob in 1997, and Alex has replaced Andrew in 1998. Four names from
the 1995 list have been retired. On the 2001 list, Lorenzo has replaced Luis,
Michelle has replaced Marilyn, Olga has replaced Opal, and Rebekah has
replaced Roxanne.
Eastern North Pacific Names:
1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
Alma Andres Agatha Adrian Aletta Adolph
Boris Blanca Blas Beatriz Bud Barbara
Cristina Carlos Celia Calvin Carlotta Cosme
Douglas Dolores Darby Dora Daniel Dalilia
Elida Enrique Estelle Eugene Emilia Erick
Fausto Felicia Frank Fernanda Fabio Flossie
Genevieve Guillermo Georgette Greg Gilma Gil
Hernan Hilda Howard Hilary Hector Henriette
Iselle Ignacio Isis Irwin Ileana Israel
Julio Jimena Javier Jova John Juliette
Kenna Kevin Kay Kenneth Kristy Kiko
Lowell Linda Lester Lidia Lane Lorena
Marie Marty Madeline Max Miriam Manuel
Norbert Nora Newton Norma Norman Narda
Odile Olaf Orlene Otis Olivia Octave
Polo Pauline Paine Pilar Paul Priscilla
Rachel Rick Roslyn Ramon Rosa Raymond
Simon Sandra Seymour Selma Sergio Sonia
Trudy Terry Tina Todd Tara Tico
Vance Vivian Virgil Veronica Vicente Velma
Winnie Waldo Winifred Wiley Willa Wallis
Xavier Xina Xavier Xina Xavier Xina
Yolanda York Yolanda York Yolanda York
Zeke Zelda Zeke Zelda Zeke Zelda
These lists are also re-cycled every six years (the 1996 list will be
used again in 2002). Felicia replaces Fefa from 1991. Israel replaces
Ismael in 2001.
Central North Pacific Names:
List 1 List 2 List 3 List 4
Akoni Aka Alika Ana
Ema Ekeka Ele Ela
Hana Hali Huko Halola
Io Iolana Ioke Iune
Keli Keoni Kika Kimo
Lala Li Lana Loke
Moke Mele Maka Malia
Nele Nona Neki Niala
Oka Oliwa Oleka Oko
Peke Paka Peni Pali
Uleki Upana Ulia Ulika
Wila Wene Wali Walaka
The names are used one after the other. When the bottom of one list is
reached, the next name is the top of the next list. Li, Mele, and Nona were
the Central Pacific names used in 1994. Iniki has been replaced by Iolana.
Western North Pacific Names (as of 1996):
Ann Abel Amber Alex
Bart Beth Bing Babs
Cam Carlo Cass Chip
Dan Dale David Dawn
Eve Ernie Ella Elvis
Frankie Fern Fritz Faith
Gloria Greg Ginger Gil
Herb Hannah Hank Hilda
Ian Isa Ivan Iris
Joy Jimmy Joan Jacob
Kirk Kelly Keith Kate
Lisa Levi Linda Leo
Marty Marie Mort Maggie
Niki Nestor Nichole Neil
Orson Opal Otto Olga
Piper Peter Penny Paul
Rick Rosie Rex Rachel
Sally Scott Stella Sam
Tom Tina Todd Tanya
Violet Victor Vicki Virgil
Willie Winnie Waldo Wendy
Yates Yule Yanni York
Zane Zita Zeb Zia
These names are used sequentially. If the last storm of the year is
Linda, the first storm of the next year is Mort. This is a new name list
used by the Joint Typhoon Warning center effective at the start of 1996.
Australian Region Names (as of 1989):
Western Australian Region:
Emma Pedro
Frank Rosita
Gertie Sam
Hubert Tina
Isobel Vincent
Jacob Walter
Kirsty Alex
Lindsay Bessi
Margot Chris
Nicholas Daphne
Ophelia Errol
Pancho Fifi
Rhonda Graham
Selwyn Harriet
Tiffany Ian
Victor Jane
Alison Ken
Billy Lena
Connie Monty
Damien Naomi
Elsie Oscar
Frederic Pearl
Gwenda Quenton
Herbie Sharon
Ilona Tim
John Vivienne
Kirrily Willy
Leon Annette
Marcia Bobby
Ned Chloe
Olga Daryl
Northern Australian Region:
Gretel George
Hector Helen
Irma Ira
Jason Jasmine
Kay Kim
Laurence Laura
Marian Matt
Neville Nicola
Olivia Oswald
Phil Penny
Rachel Russell
Sid Sandra
Thelma Trevor
Vance Valerie
Winsome Warwick
Alistair Amelia
Bonnie Bruno
Craig Coral
Debbie Dominic
Evan Esther
Fay Ferdinand
Eastern Australian Region:
Monica Agnes
Nigel Barry
Odette Celeste
Pierre Dennis
Rebecca Ethel
Sandy Fergus
Tania Gillian
Vernon Harold
Wendy Justin
Alfred Katrina
Blanch Les
Charlie May
Denise Nathan
Ernie Olinda
Felicity Pete
Greg Rona
Hilda Steve
Ivor Tessi
Joy Vaughan
Kelvin Abigail
Lisa Bernie
Mark Claudia
Nina Des
Oliver Elinor
Polly Fritz
Roger Grace
Sadie Harvey
Theodore Ingrid
Violet Jim
Warren Kathy
Lance
Each region starts the year with whatever name is next on the list after
the last cyclone of the previous year. When the end of a colum is reached,
the next name is the top name of the other colum.
Fiji Region Names:
LIST A LIST B LIST C LIST D LIST E
(standby)
Ami Arthur Atu Alan Amos
Beni Becky Beti Bart Bobby
Cilla Cliff Cyril Cora Chris
Dovi Daman Drena Dani Daphne
Eseta Elisa Evan Ella Eva
Fili Funa Freda Frank Fanny
Gina Gene Gavin Gita Garry
Heta Hettie Hina Hali Helene
Ivy Innis Ian Iris Irene
Judy Joni June Jo Julie
Kerry Kina Keli Kim Ken
Lola Lin Lusi Leo Louise
Meena Mick Martin Mona Mike
Nancy Nisha Nute Neil Nat
Olaf Oli Osea Oma Odile
Percy Prema Pam Paula Pat
Rae Rewa Ron Rita Rene
Sina Sarah Susan Sam Sheila
Tam Tomas Tusi Trina Tui
Vaianu Usha Ursula Uka Ula
Zita Vania Veli Vicky Victor
William Wini Walter Wilma
Yasi Yali Yolande Yalo
Zaka Zuman Zoe Zena
Lists A, B, C, and D are used sequentially one after the other. The first
name in any given year is the one immediately following the last name from the
previous year. List E is a list of replacement names if they become necessary.
Papua New Guinea Region Names:
Adel
Epi
Guba
Ila
Kama
Tako
Upi
Southwest Indian ocean names (as of 1995):
1996/1997 1997/1998 1998/1999 1999/2000
Antoinette Aimay Alda Astride
Bordella Bibianne Birenda Babiola
Chantelle Cindy Chikita Connie
Daniella Donaline Davina Damienne
Elvina Elsie Evrina Eline
Fabriola Fiona Francine Felicia
Gretelle Gemma Genila Gloria
Helinda Hillary Helvetia Hudah
Iletta Ireland Irina Innocente
Josie Judith Jocyntha Jonna
Karlette Kimmy Kristina Kenetha
Lisette Lynn Lina Lisanne
Maryse Monique Marsia Maizy
Nelda Nicole Naomie Nella
Ocline Olivette Orace Ortensia
Phyllis Prisca Patricia Priscilla
Rolina Renette Rita Rebecca
Sheryl Sarah Shirley Sophia
Thelma Tania Tina Terrence
Venyda Valencia Veronique Victorine
Wiltina Wanicky Wilvenia Wilna
Yolette Yandah Yastride Yanselma
These lists are used sequentially, and they are not rotated
every few years as are the Atlantic and Eastern Pacific lists.
This list is maintained by the Seychelles Meteorological Service.
I stole this source from the National Hurricane Center...oh well