Baby Girl - ElizabethAda
- Carlin
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"little champion"Description:
Stronger and more contemporary twist on Carla or Carly, Carlin was used just about equally for girls and boys in the US last year.
- Lilias
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"lily"Description:
An unusual flower name deriving from the Latin word for lily (lilium), this variant has always been popular in Scotland.
- Noreen
Origin:
English, diminutive of NoraDescription:
Noreen's in limbo, especially now that Nora has made a comeback.
- Aili
Origin:
Finnish and Sami variation of Helga, diminutive of Aileen, Anglicization of EilidhMeaning:
"holy, blessed; bright and shining light"Description:
An attractive Scandinavian take on Helga, or a potential Helen nickname.
- Leith
Origin:
Scottish, river nameDescription:
Traditionally a male name, Leith now can make a highly unusual, strong but soft, and intriguing girls' possibility.
- Áine
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"brilliance, wit"Description:
Similar in sound to Anya and Enya, Áine is a mythical Irish choice, associated with the goddess of summer, wealth, beauty, love, and fertility. It is a familiar choice in Ireland and Northern Ireland, where it flits in and out of the Top 100, while in England and Wales, it was a Top 1000 choice back in the 2000s.
- Aalia
Origin:
Variation of Aaliyah, HebrewMeaning:
"to ascend"Description:
A less known, but still as vowel-rich, version of the popular Aaliyah.
- Ilisa
Origin:
Scottish and English variation of Alisa and ElisaDescription:
Ilisa is a spelling variant that's less appealing than the original.
- Evaleen
Description:
Evaleen is a delicate feminine name with Irish and English origins, a variation of Evelyn or a combination of Eva and the suffix '-leen.' It emerged in the early 20th century when elaborate variations of traditional names were fashionable. The name carries meanings associated with its root forms: 'life,' 'light,' or 'bird-like' from Eva/Eve, combined with the diminutive ending that adds a sense of endearment. While never reaching widespread popularity, Evaleen experienced modest use in English-speaking countries during the early 1900s before declining. It maintains an antique charm and lyrical quality that appeals to parents seeking a vintage name with Irish connections and a soft, melodious sound.