ACHAN:
Aramaic biblical name of a man who stole forbidden items during
the assault on
Jericho, for which he was stoned to
death, meaning
snake After his crime, he was called
Achar,
meaning
one who
troubles
Biblical name given to Achan
after his crime of stealing forbidden items during the
assault on
Jericho, for which he was stoned to death,
meaning
one who troubles
Variant of Anglo-Saxon
Aglaeca, meaning both
demon, monster, fiend, and
hero, warrior
AERON: Welsh
unisex form of feminine Celtic
Agrona,
name a goddess of war and death who was portrayed as a
masculine figure in Welsh mythology, meaning
carnage, slaughter
AeronA:
Feminine form of Welsh unisex
Aeron, meaning
carnage, slaughter
Welsh compound name consisting of
Aeron carnage, slaughter, and gwen
white
River of carnage/slaughter Welsh compound name consisting of the name
Aeron carnage, slaughter and the word wy
river
Name of a character from
Beowulf, meaning both
demon, monster, fiend, and
hero, warrior An Old English dictionary defines įglǽca as follows:
wretch, miscreant, monster, demon, fierce enemy, fierce combatant, miserable being
From a Celtic word meaning
battle; slaughter
Celtic myth name of a goddess of strife and war. The name derives from
Proto-Celtic
Agronā, literally meaning
carnage, slaughter
Latin form of Greek
Alekto, myth name of one of the Furies (Gr. Erinyes, Eumenides), meaning
unceasing Virgil named two others:
Megaera grudging, and
Tisiphone avenging murder
Praenomen of several Romans, including Appius
Claudius Sabinus Inregillensis, the founder of the clan of Claudia. He was born
Attius Clausus, and became consul of Rome in 495 BCE. According to Livy, in his History of Rome, Appius was harsh by nature, having an
innate love of tyranny The clan name Appius/
Attius may be related to the name of the eunuch god Attis, meaning
Papa
"Excellence of the people." Greek name of a ruthless tyrant who ruled
Elis for six
months, exterminating all opposition and stealing their properties. He was finally assassinated; the Eleans erected a statue at
Olympia to Kylon, the man who killed him. The name derives from the Greek elements aristos "excellence" and demos "the people."
Greek myth name of a daughter of
Zeus and
Leto and twin sister to Apollo.
The name is of uncertain origin. It may be related to the word artamos
"a butcher" or artemes "safe."
Feminine form of Greek
Artemisios, a
name derived from the name
Artemis, meaning either "safe" or "butcher."
Greek name derived from the name of the Greek goddess
Artemis,
meaning either "safe" or "butcher."
Russian form of Greek
Artemisios, a
name derived from
the name of the goddess
Artemis,
meaning either "butcher" or "safe."
Egyptian name of a king who killed visitors to his city,
meaning
temple of Osiris
Feminine form of English
Damian, meaning
to tame, to subdue and euphemistically
to kill
Spanish form of
English Damian,
meaning "to tame, to subdue" and
euphemistically "to kill."
Feminine form of English
Damian, meaning
to tame, to subdue and euphemistically
to kill
Portuguese form of
Greek
Damianos, meaning "to
tame, to subdue" and euphemistically "to
kill."
Greek named derived from the element daman,
meaning "to tame, to subdue" and
euphemistically "to kill." Related to Damon.
Latin form of Greek
Damianos, meaning
to tame, to subdue and euphemistically
to kill
French form of English
Damian, meaning
to tame, to subdue and euphemistically
to kill
Slovene form of
English
Damian,
meaning "to tame, to subdue" and
euphemistically "to kill."
Feminine form of Slovene
Damijan,
meaning "to
tame, to subdue" and euphemistically "to
kill."
English variant of English
Damian, meaning
to tame, to subdue and euphemistically
to kill
Slovene form of
English
Damian,
meaning "to tame, to subdue" and
euphemistically "to kill."
Greek myth name of a friend of Pythias, derived from
the element daman, meaning "to tame, to
subdue" and euphemistically "to
kill."
Bulgarian form of English
Damian, meaning
to tame, to subdue and euphemistically
to kill
Russian form of Greek
Damian, meaning
"to tame, to subdue" and euphemistically
"to kill."
Sunset Name not actually found in the bible but given by Christians to the thief
who was crucified beside Jesus.
Irish/Gaelic legend name of the father of
Conchobhar,
possibly meaning
hostile,
malicious
African Embu name meaning
butchers
African Kikuyu name meaning
notoriously shady and sly
Roman name, derived from the
Roman family name,
Laelius,
possibly meaning
lunar The name is listed
among the Thirty Tyrants in the Historia Augusta. He may have been a
member of the noble Spanish family called the Ulpii.
Greek
myth name of an evil spirit who abducts and murders children. The name
means "vampire" in Latin and "fiend" in Arabic.
Roman myth name
of the goddess of illegally-obtained money, the patroness of charlatans, con
men and thieves. Her name may mean
spring-like; to be verdant
Originally a
Knight of the
Round Table, he later becomes a villain when he abducts Guinevere. She is
rescued by Lancelot and Gawain. Maleagant is the son of King
Bagdemagus of
Gorre.
Cunning Latin form of Greek
Medeia, myth name of the sorceress who helped
Jason steal
the Golden Fleece from his father. When
Jason later abandoned her for
another woman, she got revenge by killing two of her own children fathered
by him.
Original Greek form of Latin
Medea, meaning
"cunning."
Modern variant of Latin
Medea, meaning
cunning
Latin form of Greek
Megaira, myth name of one of the Furies (Erinyes), meaning
to grudge Virgil named two others:
Alecto unceasing and
Tisiphone avenging murder
Native American Algonquin name meaning
kills many
Myth name of a
Roman god who was originally the god of tradesmen and thieves. The first planet of the solar system was named after him. The name is related to the Latin word merx from which we get the words
mercantile, merchant, mercenary, and even
mercy
Native American Sioux name meaning
kills many
"All-gift." Greek myth name of the first mortal woman whose
curiosity unleashed evil into the world, composed of the elements pan
"all" and doron "gift."
Greek myth name of the son of Priam who kidnapped
Helen and later fatally wounded Achilles.
Because it had been prophesied that he would cause the collapse of
Troy, his father gave him to a shepherd to be destroyed. The shepherd could not bring himself to kill the baby so he left it in the desert. Five days later He found the infant still alive and decided to "take a chance," and raise the child himself. He called the baby Paris, which was probably derived from pari "wager."
English variant of Greek
Paris, probably meaning
wager
"Person-slayer." Greek myth name of a daughter of Zeus
and
Demeter, probably composed of
the elements perso "person; human being" and phonos
"murderer, slayer."
English name derived from the Old English word cweald,
meaning
kill
"Avenging murder." Greek myth name of one of the Erinyes, composed
of the elements tisis "vengeance" and phone
"murder."
Virgil named two others: Megaera
"grudging," and Alecto
"unceasing."