Variant of Annemarie

Dariela may have a not-quite-authentic provenance, but it's a pretty name and an unusual choice in the girly Isabella-Gabriella group.

Common Japanese name rising for both sexes in the US.

Derived from Marie, the meaning of which is uncertain. Theories include "drop of the sea" (from Hebrew roots mar "drop" and yam "sea"); "bitter" (from Hebrew marah "bitterness"); and "beloved" (from the Egyptian root mr).

Davit, a form of the biblical classic David, is currently the most popular name for baby boys in Armenia.

A beautiful African name which can also lead to the always-wearable "Addy" nickname.

Dave is the ultimate good guy name, but where father name David is still holding onto a spot in the Top 20, Dave -- widely used as an independent name in the middle of the last century -- dropped off the Top 1000 a few decades ago and shows no signs of a comeback. Baby Davids today, often named for dad or grandpa, are more likely to be called David than Dave.

Combination of Mary and Ann which has been more popular than Marianne in recent years, although still below the Top 1000, after a peak in the 1940s.

A seriously classic name meaning love, Adelpha is also the name for a genus of butterflies.

Variant of Maribel

Variant of Miriam

A pretty smoosh name predominantly used by Italian Catholics.

Once exclusively male name, Daryl Hannah made the Darrell spelling just as appropriate for girls -- and maybe even more feminine than masculine these days.

Name that's virtually unknown here but has a lovely meaning and a simple sound and spelling.

Variant of Marisa

Obscure name from the New Testament.

A beautiful combination of Maria and Stella. Marianela Núñez is an Argentine ballet dancer.

Truncated form of Marylouise.

Variant of Marilyn

Once a common girl name in Hawaii, today Leialoha is virtually unheard of.