Names That Mean Stronghold

This old Cornish name took on a whole new identity via Denzel Washington, who has inspired several thousand namesakes. The actor was named after his father, who was named for a Dr. Denzel, who delivered him.

Mythological goddess of fertility whose name seems, ironically, among the least attractive.

Don't put "girth" in a baby name.

Gertha hasn't been seen since 1971, and it's unlikely to make a comeback.