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Blayn is an uncommon feminine name with various possible origins. It may be a variant spelling of Blaine, which comes from a Scottish surname derived from the Gaelic word 'blàthan' meaning 'flower'…
Duce is an uncommon feminine name with multiple potential origins. It may derive from Italian, where 'duce' means 'leader' or 'duke,' though this connection carries historical complications due to…
Nature name
"dove, a bird"
One of the new bird names, like Lark and Wren, this one's associated with the billing and cooing sounds of love. Soft and gentle, Dove also has the admirable association with peace. Dove was actually…
English diminutive of Andrea, Greek
"strong and manly"
Introduced via Sopranos star Drea (born Andrea) de Matteo, and catching on with a wider audience.
Kloe is a modern, simplified spelling variant of the Greek name Chloe, which means 'blooming' or 'young green shoot'. This contemporary version maintains the same pronunciation as the traditional…
Diminutive of Andrea, feminine form of Andrew
This unique one-syllable name was added to the mix by Mariel Hemingway for her now grown model/actress daughter; it could make a distinctive middle name or Bree substitute.
Clo is a feminine name with several possible origins. It may function as a diminutive of Clotilde, a name of Germanic origin meaning "famous battle," or of Clothilde, which combines elements meaning…
Drue as a feminine name is a modern spelling variation of Drew, which itself began as a shortened form of the masculine Andrew, meaning "manly" or "brave" from Greek origins. This particular spelling…
English diminutive of Drusilla, Latin
"fruitful"
Flimsier than Drew spelling.
Irish
"swarthy"
Somewhat gruff name that might be better feminized as Duffy.
Blain is a feminine adaptation of what was traditionally a masculine name and surname of Scottish and Gaelic origin. The name derives from the Gaelic 'blàthán,' meaning 'flower' or 'blossom,' though…
English word name
"dune"
Dune is a haunting and evocative sandy-beach name, which also has sci-fi connections. Dune is a science fiction franchise that was launched by Frank Herbert's 1965 novel. Some interesting Dune…
Cka is an extremely rare feminine name with uncertain etymology. This minimalist name may have origins in various cultures, possibly representing an abbreviated form of a longer name or an acronym.…
Si is an intriguing feminine name with diverse cultural origins. In Chinese, Si (pronounced 'see') can represent various characters meaning 'silk,' 'thinking,' or 'four,' depending on the tone and…
Greek
"blossom, bloom"
A floral Greek name that may appeal to those who enjoy Anthea, Athena, and Ianthe, but were also hoping for something more concise. It appears in Greek mythology as one of the Alcyonides, a nymph of…
Du is an extremely rare feminine given name in English-speaking contexts, though it functions more commonly as a surname of Chinese, Vietnamese, or French origin. As a Chinese surname (杜), it ranks…
Diminutive of Dwynwen
"wave"
Short, but still kind of a mouthful.
"earth"
An early African-American name, along with variation Eartha.
"east"
North and West are easier on the ear, but this works fine if it has some significance for your family. Could be lengthened to Easton.
"young green shoot"
French form of Chloé. A popular choice with French-speaking parents, though people elsewhere may associate it most with luxury handbags.