Meanings of minor planet names: 31001–32000

As minor planet discoveries are confirmed, they are given a permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center, and the discoverers can then submit names for them, following the IAU's naming conventions. The list below concerns those minor planets in the specified span of numbers that have received names, and explains the meanings of those names. Besides the Minor Planet Circulars (in which the citations are published), a key source is Lutz D. Schmadel's Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Meanings that do not quote a reference (the "†" links) are tentative.

Minor planets not yet given a name have not been included in this list.

Name Provisional Designation Source of Name
31001–31100
31015 Boccardi 1996 DS1 Giovanni Boccardi, Director of the Turin Observatory from 1900 until 1923
31020 Skarupa 1996 FP1 Valerie Skarupa, American AMOS program manager
31028 Cerulli 1996 HH1 Vincenzo Cerulli, Italian astronomer
31043 Sturm 1996 LT Charles-François Sturm, 19th-century Swiss-French mathematician
31031 Altiplano 1996 HV20 The Altiplano in the central Andes lies mostly within Bolivia and Peru, and hosts the cities of Puno, Potosi, Cuzco and La Paz.
31032 Scheidemann 1996 HS22 Heinrich Scheidemann (c. 1595-1663), a composer
31037 Mydon 1996 HZ25 Mydon, a Paeonian charioteer fighting for the Trojans, was killed by Achilles near the Skamander river.
31061 Tamao 1996 TK7 Tamao Nakamura, Japanese actress
31065 Beishizhang 1996 TZ13 Shi-Zhang Bei, Chinese biophysicist, member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, on the occasion of his 100th birthday
31086 Gehringer 1997 AT17 Tom Gehringer, American teacher
31087 Oirase 1997 AA22 Oirase, the name of a gorge which runs through Towada, a city in Aomori Prefecture.
31095 Buneiou 1997 DH King Muryeong, known in Japanese as Buneiou, (462-523) was the 25th king of Baekje, an ancient kingdom located in the southwest of the Korean peninsula.
31097 Nucciomula 1997 JM11 Alfonso Maria Giovanni Mula, Italian (Sicilian) art critic, poet and writer, founder of the Empedocles International Academy of Culture and Philosophical Investigation, recipient of the 1994 Premio Telemone for literature
31098 Frankhill 1997 LQ2 Frank Hill, American astronomer and heliosismologist
31101–31200
31105 Oguniyamagata 1997 OW2 Oguni, town which is situated in the southwestern part of Yamagata prefecture Japan
31109 Janpalouš 1997 PL4 Jan Palouš, Czech astronomer at the Astronomický Ústav (Astronomical Institute) of the Akademie věd České republiky (Czech Academy of Sciences), instrumental in negotiating the entry of the Czech Republic into the European Southern Observatory
31110 Clapas 1997 PN4 Clapàs, an occitan word meaning « pile of rock debris », now the nickname of the Montpellier area of France
31113 Stull 1997 QC John Stull, American telescope maker, builder of the observatory at Alfred University
31122 Brooktaylor 1997 SD Brook Taylor, 17th-18th-century British mathematician.
31124 Slavíček 1997 SJ1 Karel Slavícek, Jesuit missionary and scientist was the first Czech sinologist.
31129 Langyatai 1997 SR10 Langyatai, a three-story platform with a perimeter of several kilometers, was built along the Langya Mountain and beside the Yellow Sea with rammed earth more than 2,200 years ago.
31134 Zurria 1997 SF18 Giuseppe Zurria, professor of mathematics at the University of Catania
31139 Garnavich 1997 SJ34 Peter M. Garnavich, American observational astrophysicist and associate professor at the University of Notre Dame, Indiana
31147 Miriquidi 1997 UA4 A synonym for the Erzgebirge, a 10th-century Old Saxon word meaning "an impenetrable great dark forest"
31152 Daishinsai 1997 UV21 The Higashi Nihon Dai Shinsai earthquake of 2011 March 11 caused widespread destruction in eastern Japan and killed about 20000 people.
31151 Sajichugaku 1997 UM21 Saji chugaku is a junior high school in Saji with an astronomical observatory.
31175 Erikafuchs 1997 XV7 Erika Fuchs (1906–2005), translator of Disney stories.
31179 Gongju 1997 YR2 Gongju, a city located in Chungcheongnam-do Province of Korea.
31189 Tricomi 1997 YZ7 Francesco Giacomo Tricomi, 20th-century Italian mathematician
31190 Toussaint 1997 YB12 Roberta Marie Toussaint, American experimental physicist
31192 Aigoual 1997 YH16 Mont Aigoual, highest (1567 m) mountain of the Cévennes of southern France
31196 Yulong 1997 YL18 Yulong (meaning jade dragon) is the only Naxi language autonomous county in China
31201–31300
31203 Hersman 1998 AO9 Chris Becker Hersman, American spacecraft systems engineer for the New Horizons Pluto Kuiper Belt mission
31230 Tuyouyou 1998 BB47 Tu Youyou (b. 1930), a Chinese pharmacologist and Nobel Laureate.
31231 Uthmann 1998 CA Barbara Uthmann, 16th-century German businesswoman, said to have introduced the art of lace-making in the Erzgebirge Mountains of Saxony
31232 Slavonice 1998 CF Slavonice, Czech Republic
31238 Kroměříž 1998 DT1 Kroměříž, Moravia, Czech Republic, whose gardens and castle are a UNESCO World Heritage Site
31239 Michaeljames 1998 DV1 Michael James, American high-school teacher of English
31240 Katrianne 1998 DB2 Katrin Susanne Lehmann, German teacher of physics and astronomy, and wife of the discoverer
31266 Tournefort 1998 EZ13 Joseph Pitton de Tournefort, French botanist
31267 Kuldiga 1998 ES14 Kuldīga, Latvia
31268 Welty 1998 FA Sandra Welty, American high-school teacher of English
31271 Nallino 1998 FH16 Carlo Alfonso Nallino, Italian orientalist
31272 Makosinski 1998 FE18 Ann Stasia Makosinski (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her electrical and mechanical engineering project.
31276 Calvinrieder 1998 FG28 Calvin James Rieder (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his environmental management project.
31281 Stothers 1998 FK34 Duncan Bayard Stothers (b. 1997) was awarded first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his electrical and mechanical engineering project.
31282 Nicoleticea 1998 FD35 Nicole Sabina Ticea (b. 1998) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her medicine and health sciences project.
31283 Wanruomeng 1998 FD40 Wan Ruomeng (b. 1996) was awarded first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her plant sciences project.
31291 Yaoyue 1998 FH64 Yao Yue (b. 1997) was awarded best of category and first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his computer science project, and also received the European Union Contest for Young Scientists Award.
31298 Chantaihei 1998 FB77 Chan Tai Hei (b. 1996) was awarded best of category and first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his chemistry team project, and also received the Philip V. Streich Memorial Award.
31301–31400
31312 Fangerhai 1998 FY118 Fang Er Hai (b. 1996) was awarded best of category and first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his chemistry team project, and also received the Philip V. Streich Memorial Award.
31313 Kanwingyi 1998 FO119 Kan Wing Yi (b. 1998) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her environmental management project.
31323 Lysá hora 1998 HC29 Lysá hora, highest (1323 m) mountain of the Beskids (Beskydy) mountain range, the Czech Republic
31324 Jiřímrázek 1998 HR31 Jiří Mrázek, 20th-century Czech geophysicist, TV and radio popularizer of astronautics, astronomy, computer science and related subjects
31336 Chenyuhsin 1998 HT129 Chen Yu-Hsin (b. 1996) was awarded best of category and first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her earth science project, and also received the European Union Contest for Young Scientists Award.
31338 Lipperhey 1998 HX147 Hans Lipperhey, 16th-17th-century Dutch lensmaker, inventor of Dutch perspective glass, and first to design and seek a patent for a practical telescope
31360 Huangyihsuan 1998 VV14 Huang Yi-Hsuan (b. 1996) was awarded best of category and first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his plant sciences project, and also received the Dudley R. Herschbach SIYSS Award.
31363 Shulga 1998 VS44 Valery Mikhailovich Shulga, Ukrainian radio astronomer
31374 Hruskova 1998 XZ41 Aranka Hruskova (b. 1995) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her mathematical sciences project.
31375 Krystufek 1998 XP46 Robin Krystufek (b. 1995) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his biochemistry project.
31376 Leobauersfeld 1998 XB48 Leonard Bauersfeld (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his physics and astronomy team project.
31377 Kleinwort 1998 XG50 Lennart Julian Kleinwort (b. 1998) was awarded best of category and first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his mathematical sciences project, and also received the Intel Foundation Young Scientist Award.
31378 Neidinger 1998 XZ50 Leonard Bauersfeld (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his physics and astronomy team project.
31380 Hegyesi 1998 XA73 Hegyesi Donat Sandor (b. 1995) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his electrical and mechanical engineering project.
31400 Dakshdua 1998 YY31 Daksh Dua (b. 1997) was awarded best of category and first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his animal sciences team project, and also received the Intel Foundation Cultural and Scientific Visit to China Award.
31401–31500
31402 Negishi 1999 AR Hiroyuki Negishi (b. 1964), a Japanese amateur astronomer.
31414 Rotarysusa 1999 AV22 Rotary Club, Val Susa, Italy
31431 Cabibbo 1999 BP9 Nicola Cabibbo, Italian physicist
31437 Verma 1999 BT19 Abhishek Verma (b. 1999) was awarded best of category and first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his animal sciences team project.
31438 Yasuhitohayashi 1999 BV19 Yasuhito Hayashi (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his animal sciences project.
31439 Mieyamanaka 1999 BQ23 Mie Yamanaka (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her energy and transportation project
31442 Stark 1999 CY1 Lawrence W. Stark, American professor emeritus of physiological optics and engineering
31451 Joenickell 1999 CE10 Joe Nickell, the Senior Research Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry
31458 Delrosso 1999 CG16 Renzo Del Rosso, Italian amateur astronomer
31460 Jongsowfei 1999 CV19 Faye Jong-Sow Fei (b. 1998) was awarded best of category and first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her environmental management project, and also received the European Union Contest for Young Scientists Award.
31461 Shannonlee 1999 CK20 Shannon Xinjing Lee (b. 1996) was awarded best of category and first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her energy and transportation project.
31462 Brchnelova 1999 CW22 Michaela Brchnelova (b. 1996) was awarded first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her physics and astronomy project.
31463 Michalgeci 1999 CC24 Michal Geci (b. 1995) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his physics and astronomy team project.
31464 Liscinsky 1999 CM25 Martin Liscinsky (b. 1995) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his physics and astronomy team project.
31465 Piyasiri 1999 CS26 Namal Udara Piyasiri (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his electrical and mechanical engineering project.
31466 Abualhassan 1999 CU26 Hayat Abdulredha Abu Alhassan (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her environmental sciences team project.
31468 Albastaki 1999 CE31 Hayat Abdulredha Abu Alhassan (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her environmental sciences team project.
31469 Aizawa 1999 CO31 Ken Aizawa (b. 1996) was awarded best of category and first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his biochemistry project.
31470 Alagappan 1999 CR33 Perry Alagappan (b. 1997) was awarded best of category and first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his environmental sciences project.
31471 Sallyalbright 1999 CJ36 Sally Albright (b. 1999) was awarded first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her environmental management team project.
31473 Guangning 1999 CD37 Guangning An (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his biochemistry project.
31474 Advaithanand 1999 CL37 Advaith Anand (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his materials and bioengineering project.
31475 Robbacchus 1999 CH42 Robert M. Bacchus (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his medicine and health sciences project.
31476 Bocconcelli 1999 CK43 Carlo Bocconcelli (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his cellular and molecular biology project.
31477 Meenakshi 1999 CO43 Meenakshi Bose (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her medicine and health sciences project.
31479 Botello 1999 CD47 Christopher Rafael Botello (b. 1998) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his energy and transportation project.
31480 Jonahbutler 1999 CN47 Jonah Zachariah Butler (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his energy and transportation project.
31482 Caddell 1999 CK48 John Chapman Alexander Caddell (b. 1998) was awarded best of category and first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his physics and astronomy project.
31483 Caulfield 1999 CR48 Sarayu Caulfield (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her behavioral and social sciences team project.
31487 Parthchopra 1999 CH53 Parth Chopra (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his computer science project.
31489 Matthewchun 1999 CN53 Matthew Leong Chun (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his chemistry project.
31490 Swapnavdeka 1999 CB55 Swapnav Deka (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his microbiology project.
31491 Demessie 1999 CF57 Swapnav Deka (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his microbiology project.
31492 Jennarose 1999 CV57 Jenna Rose DiRito (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her medicine and health sciences team project.
31493 Fernando-Peiris 1999 CS58 Achal James Fernando-Peiris (b. 1997) was awarded first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his physics and astronomy project. He also received the Innovation Exploration Award.
31494 Emmafreedman 1999 CP60 Emma R. Freedman (b. 1999) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her environmental management project.
31495 Sarahgalvin 1999 CR60 Sarah Nicole Galvin (b. 1996) was awarded best of category and first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her electrical and mechanical engineering project.
31496 Glowacz 1999 CU60 Julian Stefan Glowacz (b. 1998) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his plant sciences team project.
31500 Grutzik 1999 CK66 Petra Luna Grutzik (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her behavioral and social sciences project.
31501–31600
31501 Williamhang 1999 CJ68 William C. Hang (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his computer science project.
31502 Hellerstein 1999 CQ68 Joshua Kopel Hellerstein (b. 1996) was awarded first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his electrical and mechanical engineering project.
31503 Jessicahong 1999 CH72 Jessica Hong (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her chemistry team project.
31504 Jaisonjain 1999 CF73 Jaison Jain (b. 1998) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his plant sciences team project.
31507 Williamjin 1999 CX81 William Huang Jin (b. 1995) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his microbiology project.
31508 Kanevsky 1999 CK84 Ariel Benjamin Kanevsky (b. 1997) was awarded first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his computer science project.
31510 Saumya 1999 CQ85 Ariel Benjamin Kanevsky (b. 1997) was awarded first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his computer science project.
31511 Jessicakim 1999 CL87 Jessica Kim (b. 1997) was awarded first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her energy and transportation team project.
31512 Koyyalagunta 1999 CF91 Divya Koyyalagunta (b. 1995) was awarded first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her behavioral and social sciences project.
31513 Lafazan 1999 CV92 Justin Chase Lafazan (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his behavioral and social sciences project.
31516 Leibowitz 1999 CX101 Michal Leibowitz (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her environmental management team project.
31517 Mahoui 1999 CW102 Iman Mahoui (b. 1998) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her cellular and molecular biology project.
31519 Mimamarquez 1999 CS103 Michelle Marie Marquez (b. 1999) was awarded best of category and first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her behavioral and social sciences project.
31522 McCutchen 1999 CE109 Jonathan James McCutchen (b. 1999) was awarded first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his environmental sciences project.
31523 Jessemichel 1999 CZ110 Jesse Martin Michel (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his mathematical sciences project.
31525 Nickmiller 1999 CO116 Nicholas Paul Miller (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his microbiology project.
31531 ARRL 1999 CQ137 American Radio Relay League, the largest membership organization of radio amateurs in the United States
31555 Wheeler 1999 EV2 John Archibald Wheeler, American theoretical physicist
31559 Alonmillet 1999 ED12 Alon Millet (b. 1998) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his plant sciences project.
31573 Mohanty 1999 FS23 Ahneesh Jayant Mohanty (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his medicine and health sciences project.
31574 Moshova 1999 FB25 Andrew Moshova (b. 1997) was awarded first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his energy and transportation team project.
31575 Nikhilmurthy 1999 FA26 Nikhil Murthy (b. 1999) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his chemistry project.
31576 Nandigala 1999 FF26 Vipul Nandigala (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his physics and astronomy project.
31580 Bridgetoei 1999 FH30 Bridget Ann Oei (b. 1995) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her environmental sciences project.
31581 Onnink 1999 FL30 Carly Onnink (b. 1998) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her animal sciences team project.
31582 Miraeparker 1999 FO30 Mirae Leigh Parker (b. 1995) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her electrical and mechanical engineering team project.
31584 Emaparker 1999 FG31 Ema Linnea Parker (b. 1998) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her electrical and mechanical engineering team project.
31588 Harrypaul 1999 FT33 Harry Paul (b. 1996) was awarded best of category and first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his materials and bioengineering project.
31592 Jacobplaut 1999 FG36 Jacob Mitchell Plaut (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his environmental management team project.
31593 Romapradhan 1999 FG39 Roma Vivek Pradhan (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her computer science project.
31594 Drewprevost 1999 FH41 Drew Prevost (b. 1998) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his electrical and mechanical engineering project.
31595 Noahpritt 1999 FS45 Noah Christian Pritt (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his computer science project.
31596 Ragavender 1999 FL46 Ritesh Narayan Ragavender (b. 1996) was awarded first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his mathematical sciences project.
31597 Allisonmarie 1999 FP47 Allison Marie Raines (b. 1998) was awarded first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her environmental management team project.
31598 Danielrudin 1999 FQ48 Daniel Rudin (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his environmental management team project.
31599 Chloesherry 1999 FE49 Chloe Sherry (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her animal sciences project.
31600 Somasundaram 1999 FJ51 Sriram Somasundaram (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his biochemistry project.
31601–31700
31605 Braschi 1999 GM4 Nicoletta Braschi, Italian actress
31617 Meeraradha 1999 GP17 Meera Radha Srinivasan (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her environmental sciences project.
31618 Tharakan 1999 GE18 Serena Margaret Tharakan (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her medicine and health sciences team project.
31619 Jodietinker 1999 GU18 Jodie Leigh Tinker (b. 1996) was awarded first place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her cellular and molecular biology project.
31627 Ulmera 1999 GW20 Alexandra Ulmer (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her behavioral and social sciences team project.
31628 Vorperian 1999 GG23 Sevahn Kayaneh Vorperian (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her biochemistry project.
31630 Jennywang 1999 GN23 Jenny Lynn Wang (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her computer science project.
31631 Abbywilliams 1999 GL28 Abigail Anne Williams (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her animal sciences team project.
31632 Stephaying 1999 GM28 Stephanie Ying (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her microbiology project.
31633 Almonte 1999 GH30 Carolyn Marie Almonte (b. 2003), a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for her medicine and health sciences project.
31635 Anandarao 1999 GW31 Pranav Kumar Anandarao (b. 2001), a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for his energy project.
31637 Bhimaraju 1999 GF32 Manasa Hari Bhimaraju (b. 2003), a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for her electrical and mechanical engineering project.
31639 Bodoni 1999 GC34 Evelyn Ariana Bodoni (b. 2002), a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for her behavioral and social sciences project.
31640 Johncaven 1999 GH34 John Blake Caven (b. 2003), a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for his computer science and software engineering project.
31641 Cevasco 1999 GW34 Hannah Olivia Cevasco (b. 2000), a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for her medicine and health sciences project.
31642 Soyounchoi 1999 GX36 Soyoun Choi (b. 1999), a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for her behavioral and social sciences project.
31643 Natashachugh 1999 GE41 Natasha Chugh (b. 2001), a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for her electrical and mechanical engineering project.
31650 Frýdek-Místek 1999 HW Frýdek-Místek, twin cities on the Silesia-Moravia border, Czech Republic, the discoverer's childhood home town
31655 Averyclowes 1999 HG7 Avery Parker Clowes (b. 2002), a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for his electrical and mechanical engineering project.
31660 Maximiliandu 1999 HY10 Maximilian Junqi Du (b. 2002), a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for his chemistry project.
31661 Eggebraaten 1999 HJ11 Andrew John Eggebraaten (b. 2001), a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for his electrical and mechanical engineering project.
31664 Randiiwessen 1999 JR2 Randii Wessen, American program engineer at JPL
31665 Veblen 1999 JZ2 Oswald Veblen, early 20th-century American mathematician
31671 Masatoshi 1999 JY7 Masatoshi Nakamura, Japanese actor and singer
31677 Audreyglende 1999 JQ18 Audrey Glende (b. 2003), a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for her microbiology and biochemistry project.
31679 Glenngrimmett 1999 JJ19 Glenn Manuel Grimmett (b. 2001) is a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for his animal science project.
31680 Josephuitt 1999 JK19 Joseph Arthur Huitt (b. 2000), a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for his animal science project.
31682 Kinsey 1999 JU21 Elizabeth Grace Kinsey (b. 2001), a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for her environmental and earth sciences project.
31684 Lindsay 1999 JS22 Mikayla Ann Lindsay (b. 2002), a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for her physics project.
31688 Bryantliu 1999 JT27 Bryant Michael Liu (b. 2001), a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for his plant science project.
31689 Sebmellen 1999 JW27 Sebastian Lucas Mellen (b. 2001), a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for his computer science and software engineering project.
31690 Nayamenezes 1999 JK28 Naya Kiren Menezes (b. 2001), a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for her physics project.
31696 Rohitmital 1999 JF33 Rohit Rahul Mital (b. 2002), a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for his environmental and earth sciences project.
31697 Isaiahoneal 1999 JG33 Isaiah Logan O'Neal (b. 2001), a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for his plant science project.
31700 Naperez 1999 JB40 Nicholas Antonio Perez (b. 2001), a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for his materials & bioengineering project.
31701–31800
31701 Ragula 1999 JC40 Kanishka Ragula (b. 2001), a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for his energy project.
31706 Singhani 1999 JX45 Anish Singhani (b. 2002), a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for his electrical and mechanical engineering project.
31711 Suresh 1999 JY52 Sriyaa Suresh (b. 2001), a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for her animal science project.
31716 Matoonder 1999 JJ57 Madison Alise Toonder (b. 2001), a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for her environmental and earth sciences project.
31719 Davidyue 1999 JU58 David Yue (b. 2001), a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for his computer science and software engineering project.
31725 Anushazaman 1999 JS66 Anusha Zaman (b. 2001), a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students, for her microbiology and biochemistry project.
31727 Amandalewis 1999 JU67 Amanda Lewis, a mentor of a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students.
31728 Rhondah 1999 JZ68 Rhonda Hendrickson, a mentor of a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students.
31729 Scharmen 1999 JO69 Chris Scharmen, a mentor of a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students.
31731 Johnwiley 1999 JX70 John Wiley, a mentor of a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students.
31737 Carriecoombs 1999 JT75 Carrie Coombs, a mentor of a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students.
31744 Shimshock 1999 JN79 Nicole Shimshock, a mentor of a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students.
31767 Jennimartin 1999 JN116 Jennifer Martin, a mentor of a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students.
31770 Melivanhouten 1999 JK118 Melissa Van Houten, a mentor of a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students.
31771 Kirstenwright 1999 JX119 Kirsten Wright, a mentor of a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students.
31772 Asztalos 1999 JW120 Melissa Asztalos, a mentor of a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students.
31774 Debralas 1999 JW121 Amy Winegar, a mentor of a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students.
31777 Amywinegar 1999 JO125 Amy Winegar, a mentor of a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students.
31778 Richardschnur 1999 JT125 Richard Schnur, a mentor of a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students.
31787 Darcylawson 1999 KH14 Darcy Lawson, a mentor of a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students.
31801–31900
31807 Shaunalennon 1999 NP17 Shauna Lennon, a mentor of a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students.
31823 Viète 1999 TN3 François Viète, 16th-century French lawyer and mathematician, inventor of the modern algebraic notation
31824 Elatus 1999 UG5 Elatus, mythological centaur, killed during a battle with Hercules by a poisoned arrow that passed through his arm and continued to wound Chiron in the knee
31838 Angelarob 2000 CV48 Angela Robinson, a mentor of a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students.
31839 Depinto 2000 CW50 Alyssa DePinto, a mentor of a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students.
31840 Normnegus 2000 CG51 Norm Negus, a mentor of a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students.
31846 Elainegillum 2000 DQ47 Elaine Gillum, a mentor of a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students.
31853 Rahulmital 2000 EW47 Rahul Mital, a mentor of a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students.
31854 Darshanashah 2000 EB48 Darshana Shah, a mentor of a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students.
31858 Raykanipe 2000 EL59 Raymond Kanipe, a mentor of a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students.
31859 Zemaitis 2000 EB66 Valerie Zemaitis, a mentor of a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students.
31861 Darleshimizu 2000 EX68 Darlene Shimizu, a mentor of a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students.
31863 Hazelcoffman 2000 EE84 Hazel Coffman, a mentor of a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students.
31872 Terkán 2000 EL106 Lajos Terkán, early 20th-century member of the staff of the Konkoly Obszervatórium (Konkoly Observatory), who proposed and initiated the photographic observation of comets and minor planets there
31875 Saksena 2000 EG136 Hitu Saksena, a mentor of a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students.
31876 Jenkens 2000 EA142 Robert Jenkens (b. 1962), Deputy Project Manager for the OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Sample Return Mission.
31877 Davideverett 2000 EX144 David Everett (b. 1964), Project Systems Engineer for the OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Sample Return Mission.
31883 Susanstern 2000 FD22 Susan Stern, a mentor of a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students.
31885 Greggweger 2000 FJ32 Gregg Weger, a mentor of a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students.
31886 Verlisak 2000 FN32 Verlisa Kennedy, a mentor of a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students.
31888 Polizzi 2000 FM35 Cristian David Polizzi (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his energy team project.
31893 Rodriguezalvarez 2000 FB44 Agustin Rodriguez Alvarez (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his energy team project.
31896 Gaydarov 2000 FZ48 Petar Milkov Gaydarov (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his math project.
31897 Brooksdasilva 2000 FT49 Candace Rose Brooks-Da Silva (b. 1999) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her engineering mechanics project.
31899 Adityamohan 2000 GG7 Aditya Anand Mohan (b. 1997) was awarded first place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his biomedical and health sciences project.
31901–32000
31901 Amitscheer 2000 GU18 Amit Scheer (b. 1998) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his biomedical and health sciences project.
31902 Raymondwang 2000 GN19 Raymond Wang (b. 1998) was awarded best of category award and first place in the 2015 Intel ISEF for his engineering mechanics project. He also received the Gordon E. Moore Award and the Cultural and Scientific Visit to China Award.
31903 Euniceyou 2000 GK26 Eunice Linh You (b. 1996) was awarded first place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her microbiology project.
31904 Haoruochen 2000 GX34 Hao Ruochen (b. 1997) was awarded best of category award and first place in the 2015 Intel ISEF for his physics and astronomy project. He also received the London International Youth Science Forum, Philip V. Streich Memorial Award.
31905 Likinpong 2000 GM40 Li Kin Pong Michael (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his materials science team project.
31907 Wongsumming 2000 GR44 Wong Sum Ming Simon (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his materials science team project.
31909 Chenweitung 2000 GP52 Chen Wei-Tung (b. 1998) was awarded first place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his embedded systems project.
31910 Moustafa 2000 GJ53 Yasmine Yehya Moustafa (b. 1998) was awarded first place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her earth and environmental sciences project.
31911 Niklasfauth 2000 GE54 Niklas Fauth (b. 1997) was awarded best of category award and first place in the 2015 Intel ISEF for his embedded systems project. He also received the Intel Foundation Cultural and Scientific Visit to China Award.
31912 Lukasgrafner 2000 GM54 Lukas Grafner (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his engineering mechanics team project.
31916 Arnehensel 2000 GC67 Arne Hensel (b. 1996) was awarded best of category award and first place in the 2015 Intel ISEF for his chemistry project. He also received the Dudley R. Hershbach SIYSS Award.
31917 Lukashohne 2000 GH67 Lukas Hohne (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his engineering mechanics team project.
31918 Onkargujral 2000 GW67 Onkar Singh Gujral (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his systems software project.
31919 Carragher 2000 GC69 Christopher Carragher (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his computational biology and bioinformatics project.
31920 Annamcevoy 2000 GX69 Anna Maria McEvoy (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her plant sciences project.
31922 Alsharif 2000 GD72 Shaima Lutfi Al-Sharif (b. 1999) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her behavioral and social sciences project.
31925 Krutovskiy 2000 GW75 Roman Krutovskiy (b. 1998) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his math project.
31926 Alhamood 2000 GW76 Abdul Jabbar Abdulrazaq Alhamood (b. 1996) was awarded best of category award and first place in the 2015 Intel ISEF for his plant sciences project. He also received the Dudley R. Hershbach SIYSS Award.
31928 Limzhengtheng 2000 GU78 Lim Zheng Theng (b. 1998) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his environmental engineering team project.
31931 Sipiera 2000 GW82 Paul P. Sipiera, American planetary geologist and meteoricist
31933 Tanyizhao 2000 GY85 Tan Yi Zhao (b. 1998) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his environmental engineering team project.
31934 Benjamintan 2000 GE88 Tan Kye Jyn Benjamin (b. 1998) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his environmental engineering team project.
31935 Midgley 2000 GY88 Anna Illing Midgley (b. 1999) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her plant sciences project.
31936 Bernardsmit 2000 GP95 Bernard Adriaan Smit (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his microbiology project.
31937 Kangsunwoo 2000 GZ98 Kang Sun Woo (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her earth and environmental sciences project.
31938 Nattapong 2000 GL99 Nattapong Chueasiritaworn (b. 2000) was awarded best of category award and first place in the 2015 Intel ISEF for his animal sciences team project. He also received the European Union Contest for Young Scientists Award.
31939 Thananon 2000 GC101 Thananon Hiranwanichchakorn (b. 1998) was awarded best of category award and first place in the 2015 Intel ISEF for his animal sciences team project. He also received the European Union Contest for Young Scientists Award.
31940 Sutthiluk 2000 GQ104 Sutthiluk Rakdee (b. 1999) was awarded best of category award and first place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her animal sciences team project.
31943 Tahsinelmas 2000 GJ106 Tahsin Elmas (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his chemistry team project.
31944 Seyitherdem 2000 GP107 Seyit Alp Herdem (b. 1995) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his chemistry team project.
31946 Sahilabbi 2000 GM109 Sahil Abbi (b. 1999) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his systems software team project.
31951 Alexisallen 2000 GL123 Alexis Sue Allen (b. 1998) was awarded first place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her animal sciences project.
31952 Bialtdecelie 2000 GS123 Meghan Dong Duo Bialt-DeCelie (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her plant sciences team project.
31953 Bontha 2000 GZ125 Naveena Bontha (b. 1999) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her engineering mechanics project.
31954 Georgiebotev 2000 GJ126 Georgie Botev (b. 1998) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his embedded systems project.
31956 Wald 2000 GA133 Abraham Wald, 20th-century American statistician
31957 Braunstein 2000 GP133 Simone Braunstein (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her robotics and intelligent machines project.
31959 Keianacave 2000 GD136 Keiana Ashli Cave (b. 1998) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her earth and environmental sciences project.
31969 Yihuachen 2000 HL7 Yi Hua Chen (b. 1998) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her cellular and molecular biology project.
31971 Beatricechoi 2000 HP9 Seung Hye (Beatrice) Choi (b. 1998) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her chemistry project.
31972 Carlycrump 2000 HX9 Carly Elizabeth Crump (b. 1996) was awarded best of category award and first place in the 2015 Intel ISEF for her microbiology project. She also received the Dudley R. Hershbach SIYSS Award.
31973 Ashwindatta 2000 HO10 Ashwin Nivas Datta (b. 1998) was awarded first place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his engineering mechanics project.
31975 Johndean 2000 HA13 John L. Dean (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his physics and astronomy project.
31976 Niyatidesai 2000 HH13 Niyati Ketan Desai (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her physics and astronomy project.
31977 Devalapurkar 2000 HZ13 Sanath Kumar Devalapurkar (b. 2000) was awarded best of category award and first place in the 2015 Intel ISEF for his math project. He also received the European Union Contest for Young Scientists Award.
31978 Jeremyphilip 2000 HA14 Jeremy Philip D´Silva (b. 1999) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his biomedical and health sciences project.
31980 Axelfeldmann 2000 HJ14 Axel Stephan Feldmann (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his computational biology and bioinformatics project.
31982 Johnwallis 2000 HS20 John Wallis, 17th-century British mathematician, inventor of the symbol ∞ for infinity
31984 Unger 2000 HR23 Adam Unger (b. 1919), a basket maker by profession, was heavily involved in the construction of the Starkenburg Observatory.
31988 Jasonfiacco 2000 HT29 Jason Christopher Fiacco (b. 1998) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his biochemistry team project.
31991 Royghosh 2000 HK35 Roy Ghosh (b. 2000) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his biomedical and health sciences project.
31996 Goecknerwald 2000 HO42 Claire Goeckner-Wald (b. 1996) was awarded second place in the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her physics and astronomy team project.
Preceded by
30,001–31,000
Meanings of minor planet names
List of minor planets: 31,001–32,000
Succeeded by
32,001–33,000
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