Names

Means “descending eagle” in Nahuatl. This was the name of the last Aztec emperor, ruling until he was captured and executed by the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés in the year 1525.

Means “little wolf” or “little hound” from the Irish element cú meaning “wolf, hound” combined with a diminutive suffix.

Means “wind” in Hmong.

Derived from the Slavic elements chisti meaning “honour” and rad meaning “happy, willing”. In Czech legend this was the name of one of the men tricked by Šárka.

Czech form of Czcibor.

Created by author H. P. Lovecraft for a gigantic, horrible, octopus-like god, first introduced in the short story The Call of Cthulhu (1926). Lovecraft may have based the name on the word chthonic meaning “under the earth, subterranean”, a derivative of Greek χθών (chthon) meaning “earth, ground, soil”.

Possibly from a Turkic root meaning “falcon”. The Hungarian poet and dramatist Mihály Vörösmarty used it in his play Csongor és Tünde (1830).

Derived from Hungarian csillag meaning “star”. This name was created by the Hungarian author András Dugonics for an 1803 novel and later used and popularized by the poet Mihály Vörösmarty.

Possibly derived from Hungarian cseng meaning “to ring, to clang”.

Derived from the old Hungarian name Csana, of unknown meaning. This was the name of an 11th-century ruler, also known as Cenad, of the Hungarian region that came to be called Csanád County (now split between Hungary and Romania).