Names That Mean Also

Sounds incomplete, like a pet form of Miranda.

Caesar, the name of the greatest Roman of them all, is rarely used outside Latino families, where the Cesar spelling is preferred —as in activist Chavez and Dog Whisperer Millan. Its original meaning is debated — either "long-haired", "blue-gray" (as in eyes), or "cut" (because Julius Caesar was supposedly born by cesarian section) — it came to be the title to denote all Roman emperors and it is from the name Caesar that many other European royal titles are derived, including Kaiser and Tsar.

One of the few familiar Native_American choices, but now associated with several trade names.

Derived from the Sanskrit word nalini meaning "lotus", Nalin holds spiritual significance in Hinduism where it is associated with divine beauty and spiritual awakening, while in Buddhism, it symbolizes enlightenment and the victory of the spirit over the senses.

The unique O-ending makes this name memorable, especially for someone with ties to Texas.

Rich purplish red color choice that may gain favor along with Claire, though the wine connection can't be ignored.

Once a birth order name, now might work as a cool x-ending nickname. But be warned that it sounds very close to an unfortunate slang term.

A Hebrew name also used for girls, with many variations to choose from. Hadara is another version. The name is associated with the holiday of Sukkot.

Friendly but flimsy.

Has too many slangy connotations to be considered.

An adolescent boy might have problems with the first syllable.

This spelling makes Julia worldly and distinctive. It is popular in Romania and Moldova, and might also be considered the Hawaiian form too, though Kulia is often used instead.

If you're looking for an African place-name, this one belongs to the main town in eastern Morocco.

The late actress Sada Thompson introduced this obscure but usable form.