Quechuan names

The Quechua people are from Bolivia, Peru and surrounding countries. They are a tribal Amazonian people. Some names use Hispanicized spelling, some use traditional Quechua spelling. Like in Spanish, most Quechuans have 2 surnames, one from each of their parents.

In all spellings:

* LL is 'y'
* Ñ is 'ny'
* Q is an aspirated 'k'

## Names

**Achiq**

* Meaning bright.

**Achiyaku**

* Meaning clear water.

**Akllasisa**

* Meaning chosen flower.

**Akllasumaq**

* Meaning beautiful chosen one.

**Alliyma**

* Meaning good person.

**Amancay**

* Meaning Peruvian lily.

**Amaru**

* Meaning viper.

**Anka**

* Meaning hawk.

**Anku**

* Meaning resillient.

**Antay**

* Meaning metal.

**Anri**

* Meaning good.

**Asiri**

* Menaing smile.

**Atik**

* Meaning winner.

**Chaska**

* Meaning bright star.

**Chaski**

* Meaning messenger.

**Chayña**

* Meaning siskin bird.

**Chimpu**

* Meaning halo.

**Chirapa**

* Meaning rainbow.

**Chuki**

* Meaning tough.

**Churan**

* Meaning saviour.

**Churi**

* Meaning child.

**Condor**

* Meaning a type of bird.

**Hamka**

* Meaning brunette.

**Hatun**

* Meaning big, tall.

**Huayta**

* Meaning flower.

**Inka**

* Meaning royal, king.

**Inkasisa**

* Meaning royal flower.

**Inti**

* Meaning sun.

**Izhi**

* Meaning mist.

**Karwasisa**

* Meaning yellow flower.

**Kichka**

* Meaning thorn.

**Kukulí**

* Meaning dove.

**Kumya**

* Meaning thunder.

**Kusa**

* Meaning very good.

**Kusi**

* Meaning happy.

**Kuska**

* Meaning together.

**Lasta**

* Meaning snow.

**Llipya**

* Meaning lightning.

**Mallqu**

* Meaning baby bird.

**Manqu**

* Meaning ferret.

**Masi**

* Meaning companion.

**Mayu**

* Meaning river.

**Michka**

* Meaning early sowing of the crops.

**Misi**

* Meaning cat.

**Miski**

* Meaning honey, sweet.

**Nina**

* Meaning fire.

**Ninasisa**

* Meaning fire flower.

**Pacha**

* Meaning earth.

**Palla**

* Meaning lady.

**Paqari**

* Meaning dawn.

**Parwa**

* Meaning maize flower.

**Pilpintu**

* Meaning butterfly.

**Piwi**

* Meaning first-born.

**Poma**

* Meaning powerful.

**Qamya**

* Meaning pale.

**Qapak**

* Meaning mighty.

**Qarawi**

* Meaning song.

**Qari**

* Meaning brave man.

**Qasi**

* Meaning quiet.

**Qawa**

* Meaning one who watches.

**Qispi**

* Meaning freedom.

**Qorianka**

* Meaning golden eagle.

**Quilla**

* Meaning moon.

**Quillasisa**

* Meaning moon flower.

**Quillasumaq**

* Meaning beautiful moon.

**Qura**

* Meaning grass.

**Quri**

* Meaning gold.

**Quya**

* Meaning queen.

**Quyllur**

* Meaning star.

**Raymi**

* Meaning celebration.

**Riki**

* Meaning certain.

**Rimaq**

* Meaning one who speaks.

**Ruqa**

* Meaning affectionate.

**Sachasisa**

* Meaning jungle flower.

**Sami**

* Meaning luck.

**Samiyuq**

* Meaning fortunate.

**Sisa**

* Meaning flower.

**Sumaq**

* Meaning beautiful.

**Sumatika**

* Meaning beautiful flower.

**Sumaq**

* Meaning handsome.

**Suyana**

* Meaning hope.

**Tamya**

* Meaning rain.

**Tamyasisa**

* Meaning rain flower.

**Taruka**

* Meaning doe, a deer, a female deer.

**Tupaq**

* Meaning fighter.

**Tuta**

* Meaning night.

**Uchu**

* Meaning chili.

**Umiña**

* Meaning emerald.

**Uqllu**

* Meaning feminine.

**Urpikusi**

* Meaning happy dove.

**Urqu**

* Meaning mountain summit.

**Wayta**

* Meaning flower.

**Yaku**

* Menaing water.

**Yana**

* Meaning black.

**Yanaymi**

* Meaning beloved.

**Yanta**

* Meaning firewood.