Power Names/Fantasy

  1. Cierre
    • Description:

      Cierre is an uncommon feminine name with a melodic quality. It likely has romance language origins, possibly deriving from Spanish or French linguistic roots. The name may be related to the Spanish word "cierre" meaning "closure" or "ending," though as a personal name its usage differs from the common noun. Cierre has a distinctive flow with its soft consonants and flowing ending. The name possesses a contemporary feel while maintaining an elegant, sophisticated sound. With its unique spelling and pronunciation (likely "see-AIR" or "see-EH-reh"), Cierre offers parents an option that stands out while remaining relatively straightforward. The name remains rare in most naming databases, making it an appealing choice for those seeking individuality.
  2. Zerynthia
    • Origin:

      Greek, place name
    • Description:

      Zerynthia is one of the alternate names of Hecate, deriving from one of the caves in which she appeared. Zerynthia is also the name of a set of strikingly-coloured Spanish butterflies. This is one name that deserves more attention.
  3. Nadida
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "equal, a peer"
    • Description:

      Light and rhythmic.
  4. Hiroko
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "generous, fair"
    • Description:

      Commonly used in Japanese families.
  5. Zephira
    • Description:

      Zephira is a feminine name with Greek origins, derived from 'Zephyr' or 'Zephyrus,' the Greek god of the west wind. The name literally means 'west wind' or 'gentle breeze,' evoking images of softness and natural beauty. The feminine ending '-a' was added to the traditional Zephyr to create this more distinctly female version. Zephira has never been common in mainstream usage but appeals to parents drawn to names with classical mythology connections and nature themes. It carries connotations of gentleness, freedom, and ethereal qualities, while its 'Z' beginning gives it a contemporary, vibrant feel despite its ancient roots.
  6. Aubria
    • Origin:

      English variation of Aubrey
    • Meaning:

      "elf ruler"
    • Description:

      A rarely used elaboration of Aubrey.
  7. Yza
    • Description:

      Yza is a rare feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant of Isa, which derives from Elisabeth in several European cultures, or possibly a shortened form of Izabella or similar names. In some Spanish-speaking contexts, it could be related to Isabel. The name has a distinctively minimalist and modern feel despite potential historical roots. With just three letters, Yza offers a concise yet exotic sound that works well internationally. The uncommon nature of this name makes it difficult to trace definitive patterns of use, though it appears occasionally in Spanish, Portuguese, and Filipino naming traditions. The distinctive 'Y' beginning and 'z' sound give it a contemporary edge while maintaining a soft, feminine quality.

  8. Nahia
    • Origin:

      Basque
    • Meaning:

      "wish"
    • Description:

      A very popular girls' name in the Basque country and Puerto Rico. It is among the Top 100 Spanish baby names, so it's a girls' name that's widely used in Spain.
  9. Xanthene
    • Origin:

      Color name
    • Description:

      A yellowish chemical compound that produces fluorescent dyes ranging from bright yellow to hot pink to flaming red -- but as a name sounds glaringly sci-fi.
  10. Yevgeniya
    • Origin:

      Russian form of Eugenia
    • Meaning:

      "well born"
    • Description:

      In an English-speaking country, stick with Eugenia.
  11. Perouze
    • Origin:

      Armenian
    • Meaning:

      "turquoise"
    • Description:

      Interesting on paper, though most people would confuse it with the word peruse.
  12. Kiania
    • Description:

      Kiania is a melodic feminine name with multiple potential origins. It may be a variation of Kianna, which combines the Ki- prefix (popular in contemporary naming) with the -anna suffix. Alternatively, it could relate to the Hawaiian word 'kiani,' referring to a sea breeze. Some also connect it to Kiara (meaning 'bright' or 'clear' in Italian) with a creative ending. Emerging in the late 20th century, Kiania represents the trend toward creating distinctive, musical-sounding names with international appeal. Though relatively uncommon, it attracts parents seeking a contemporary name with a flowing, feminine quality. The name's open vowel sounds and gentle rhythm give it a graceful, modern character with cross-cultural appeal.

  13. Maximillia
    • Origin:

      Feminine of Maximillian
    • Meaning:

      "greatest"
    • Description:

      Slightly weightier alternative to Maxine
  14. Zsa
    • Origin:

      Hungarian, diminutive of Susan
    • Description:

      Though she's left the large and small screens, Zsa Zsa (born Sári) Gabor is not forgotten, and this name will forever be associated with her.
  15. Priscille
    • Description:

      Priscille is a feminine name of Latin origin, serving as a French variation of Priscilla, which means 'ancient' or 'venerable.' The name carries an air of elegance and refinement, particularly popular in French-speaking regions including Quebec, France, and parts of Africa. Priscille maintains the historical dignity of its Latin roots while offering a slightly softer, more melodic ending than Priscilla. The name appears in Roman history and Christian tradition, as Priscilla was a notable woman in the New Testament who, along with her husband Aquila, was an early Christian convert and friend of the apostle Paul. While not among the most common names internationally, Priscille offers a sophisticated alternative with historical depth.
  16. Dyara
    • Description:

      Dyara is an uncommon feminine name with obscure origins. It may be a variant of the Arabic name Diara, meaning "home" or "dwelling place," or possibly derived from similar-sounding names in various cultures. Some suggest it could be a modern invented name with a melodic quality, created for its distinctive sound rather than historical significance. The name has a flowing, ethereal quality with its soft consonants and open vowel sounds. Dyara remains rare in most countries, not appearing in most popular name rankings, which may appeal to parents seeking a unique name with an exotic feel for their daughter. The name's relative obscurity means it carries few preset associations or expectations.

  17. Jessenia
    • Origin:

      Variation of Yesenia, Spanish nature name
    • Description:

      Jessenia and Yesenia are drawn from the Spanish name for a South American tree, making them new nature names.
  18. Jacobina
    • Origin:

      English, Scottish, and Dutch feminization of Jacob, Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "supplanter"
    • Description:

      Another, more feminine, female form of Jacob sometimes heard in Scotland.
  19. Giuseppina
    • Origin:

      Italian feminine variation of Joseph, Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "Jehovah increases"
    • Description:

      One case where the English version -- Josephine -- is far preferable.
  20. Orleane
    • Description:

      Orleane is a feminine name derived from the place name Orleans, a historic city in France. The name blends French elegance with a touch of Southern American charm, as it also evokes associations with New Orleans. Orleane has remained quite rare throughout history, giving it an air of exclusivity and distinction. The name has a romantic, old-world quality with its flowing syllables and soft ending. Orleane might appeal to parents seeking a name with historical connections and a subtle European flair without being overly common. Though uncommon, its similarity to more familiar names like Orlene or Arlene makes it accessible while maintaining its unique character.