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Tifa

Tifa is a feminine name that gained significant recognition through the character Tifa Lockhart in the popular video game series Final Fantasy VII. While the name has Japanese associations due …

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June Names: June has arrived–or has it?

… symbolic of the archetypal sympathetic suburban, stay-at-home mom of the 1950s, and June Lockhart, who played another quintessential midcentury parent as Timmy’s mother on the long running …

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Harry Potter Baby Names: Clever connections

… new king was plagued by a degenerative disease that likely made him partially deaf. Gilderoy Lockhart An early seventeenth-century outlaw from Scotland bore the name, Gilderoy, and it’s …

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Playing the Harry Potter Name Game

… frantic Muggle named Gehry Wiley pretty easily, I think Quirrell has been well-served. Gilderoy Lockhart….. Aurelius BaldwinIn my mind, Gilderoy Lockhart picked his own name, one that would measure …

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November Starbabies: Baby Names A to Z

… Scott Foley and Marika Dominczyk)Lazer Lee Louis, brother of Lockett (m) (Diplo and Kathryn Lockhart)Mason Nate (Jess Sinclair and Chantelle Delaney)Roman Scott, brother of Stirling and Maverick …

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Unique Names from US History: Anaximander, anyone?

… Thompson , Utah State Representative Nephi United States Centennial Jensen (a truly patriotic name), Omicron Pi Lockhart (his Greek-letter based name having been given to him by his father) and …

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Calixta

Calista Flockhart may have made her variation of this beautiful Greek name familiar to modern Americans, but the even-edgier x version was the name of an earlier feminist heroine …

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Callista

Calista Flockhart spotlighted this lovely Greek name that has a long future in the English-speaking world. Kallista is another spelling; Calixta and Calixto are related.

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Kallista

Actress Flockhart popularized the C version, but this works, too.

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Calandra

Calista Flockhart opened the door to a whole flock of graceful and unusual Greek names like this, including Calantha, Calla, Carissa, and Cassia. Calandra itself is the name of a …

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Calista

Spelled with either one 'l' or two, Calista came to the fore in 1997 when Calista Flockhart hit it big as Ally McBeal. Flockhart, who bears her mother's middle …

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Calix

… 62 baby boys were named Calix in 2024. An indirect influence is the actress Calista Flockhart, who introduced Americans to the female version of this attractive Greek name to prominence …

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Kalista

… saw increased interest in the late 1990s and early 2000s, possibly influenced by actress Calista Flockhart. It appeals to parents seeking a name with classical roots but a contemporary feel …

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Kitty

… Miss Kitty in Gunsmoke. Since then there have been pop culture Kittys galore, including Calista Flockhart's character on Brothers and Sisters, a mom on That 70's Show and …

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Ten Great Names You’re Not Using

… noted bearer. CALANDRA – One of the Cal– family of Greek girls’ names popularized by Calista Flockhart, Calandra means “lark” and has a formal, elegant feel. COLETTE – The new movie Cheri …

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Liam

… member Liam Payne. Celebrities who have chosen Liam for their sons include Tori Spelling, Calista Flockhart, Rod Stewart, Kevin Costner and Craig Ferguson. Jaunty and richly textured, Liam holds solidly …

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Pretty Girl Names

… Arabella to Mirabelle to just plain (but not unpretty) Belle and Bella. Callista — Actress Callista Flockhart introduced her Greek name meaning beautiful to the American lexicon. Juliet — The ultimate romantic …

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Classic Boys’ Names: The wonderful world of Williams

… to surpass its progenitor. A celebrity fave, it’s been chosen by Tori Spelling, Calista Flockhart, Rod Stewart, Kevin Costner and Craig Ferguson, among others. Could conceivably reach #1 next …

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Rare Girl Names Promise Sisterly Style

They’re looking for recognizable, rare girl names to go with big sister Delphine. Michelle writes: My husband and I are due with our second daughter at the end of …

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Boy Baby Names: Let’s talk about Liam

The biggest news of the 2017 SSA popularity list release was that we have a brand new boy at the top. It’s Liam, who heralds a new era in …

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Sibling Names: Should They Share the Same Initial?

Update: Cora’s brother has a name! They gave their first two daughters traditional, feminine A names. Should they stick with that style – and letter! – for sibling names or try …

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Eckhart

Derived from the Old German elements ekka "edge, blade" and hart "hard, firm, brave, hardy". Eckhart Tolle is a German writer, and it is also found as a surname.

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Dougherty

Dougherty is a masculine name that originated as an Irish surname derived from the Gaelic "Ó Dochartaigh" meaning "descendant of Dochartach," with Dochartach being a personal name meaning "hurtful" or …

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Docherty

Docherty is a masculine name that originated as a Scottish and Irish surname. Derived from the Gaelic 'Ó Dochartaigh' meaning 'descendant of Dochartach' (where Dochartach meant 'hurtful' or 'obstructive'), it …

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Douherty

Douherty is an uncommon masculine name that appears to be a variant spelling of the Irish surname Doherty or Dougherty. The original surname derives from the Gaelic 'Ó Dochartaigh,' meaning …

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Dorrity

Dorrity is a masculine name with likely Irish or Scottish Gaelic origins, possibly derived from surnames in these traditions. It may be related to names like Dority, Dougherty, or O …

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Names That Mean Blade

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Hap

The old-school cool nickname Hap is a (mostly) bygone short form of classic H names for boys like Henry, Harold, and Harrison. Several notable Haps — including former New Jersey …

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Names That Mean Brave

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Names Ending in T for Boys

Boy names ending in T are a popular group. There are boy names that end in T to suit every style and taste. Wyatt is the most popular boy name …