Girls names I likes the most

Hildegarde

French from German

"comrade in arms"

French form of Hildegard

Hrafnhildur

Icelandic

"raven battle"

An ancient Nordic name with a powerful meaning, borne by Icelandic playwright Hrafnhildur Hagalín Guðmundsdóttir.

Indiana

American place-name

"land of the Indians"

Indiana is one of those place-names (think Camden and Trenton) that sounds cooler than the place that inspired it. Its fashionable -ana ending certainly sounds eminently name-like, and…

Jackie

English

"supplanter"

Jackie Kennedy gave this name a lot of style, but it doesn't seem destined for a comeback the way brother name Jack has. Jackie and Jacqueline both peaked in 1961.

Katja

German; Scandinavian; Finnish; Dutch; Slovene; Croatian, from Greek

"pure"

A sweet and international short form of Catherine, pronounced like Katya and used in various European languages.

Katya

Russian, diminutive of Ekatarina, Russian variation of Katherine

"pure"

One of the warm and earthy Russian nickname names now coming into style. Denzel Washington gave his daughter the Katia spelling.

Kilikina

Kilikina is a feminine Hawaiian name that means 'Christina' or 'follower of Christ,' representing the Hawaiian adaptation of the Greek name. In Hawaiian naming tradition, foreign names were often…

Kordelia

Kordelia is an alternative spelling of Cordelia, a feminine name with Latin origins that means 'heart' or 'daughter of the sea.' This variation with a 'K' gives the classical name a more modern,…

Kordula

Kordula is a feminine name with Germanic origins, derived from the Latin name Cordula, which means "heart" from "cor" or "cordis." The name has historical significance as it refers to Saint Cordula,…

Lauralei

German

"alluring, temptress"

We think the more spelling, Lorelei, works better.

Lavinia

Latin, from ancient place name Lavinium

Lavinia is a charmingly prim and proper Victorian-sounding name which actually dates back to classical mythology, where it was the name of the wife of the Trojan hero Aeneas, who was considered the…

Leokadia

Leokadia is a feminine name of Greek origin, derived from the male name Leocadius, which means "from Leucadia" (referring to a Greek island). In Christian tradition, Saint Leocadia was a 3rd-century…

Lil

Diminutive of Lillian and Lily, flower name

"lily"

Spunky old vaudeville era nickname name suddenly sounds new again.

Liliann

Liliann is a feminine name that serves as a variation of Lillian or Lilian, which themselves derived from the flower name Lily, symbolizing purity and innocence. The additional 'n' in Liliann creates…

Lillianna

Spelling variation of Liliana

A variant of the more popular Liliana, Lillianna is an elaboration of the name "Lily". The multiple double letters could be appealing or confusing, depending on who you ask, but Liliana is the deemed…