Aras is a Lithuanian name meaning “eagle”. It is most likely influenced by the Old German word ‘arn’ and the Old Norse word ‘örn’, both of which mean “eagle”. A related name is Arnold, which has a similar meaning of “eagle power”.
Origin: Lithuanian
Armandas
Armandas is the Lithuanian form of the name Armand, which in turn is the French form of the German name, Herman. The name means “army man” and is composed of the elements ‘harja’ meaning “army” and ‘mann’ meaning “man”.
Austeja
Austeja is a feminine Lithuanian name from the ancient bee goddess from the country’s Baltic myth. It also means “to weave” in Lithuanian.
Dominykas
Dominykas is the Lithuanian version of the name Dominic. Dominic comes from the Late Latin name Dominicus, derived from the word for lord. A popular Roman Catholic name in honour of St Dominic, the name has grown in popularity since the 1970s.
Emilis
Emilis is the Lithuanian form of the name Emil, meaning “enthusiastic”. Emil (and Emilis) is said to be of Latin origin and is derived from the Roman surname Aemilius.
