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English word name
"verse"
Writing-related names are starting to become more popular, with names like Poet, Story, and Lyric having been used by many a celebrity. Now it's Verse's turn, as it was recently used by Teen Mom 's…
Word name
For if you're anticipating a wild child.
"keen intelligence"
Fresh and witty word name.
Animal name or diminutive of Wolfgang
"traveling Wolf"
Notable Wolfs like Blitzer, Mankowitz, and Kahn give this name a masculine bent, but nature names are inherently unisex, so we see no reason why Wolf can't be used on a baby girl. Historically Wolf…
Icelandic
"pure"
The Icelandic form of Katherine, borne by the 28th Prime Minister of Iceland Katrín Jakobsdóttir.
"Christian"
Icelandic form of Christine or Christina, a popular classic in Iceland.
"pearl"
Icelandic form of Margaret, currently in the Top 50 girl names there.
Icelandic, Faroese
"buttercup"
A sweet nature name, derived from sól "sun" and ey "island", which is the Icelandic word for the buttercup flower. In the Faroe islands it is also found as a short form of Sólja "buttercup".
Íris is the Portuguese and Icelandic form of Iris, featuring an acute accent that indicates stress on the first syllable. This feminine name derives from the Greek word for rainbow and the name of…
Sigrún is a feminine name from Norse mythology, combining the elements 'sigr' meaning 'victory' and 'rún' meaning 'secret' or 'rune.' In Norse legends, Sigrún was a Valkyrie who fell in love with the…
Sóldis is a feminine name of Icelandic and Nordic origin. The name combines 'sól,' meaning 'sun' in Icelandic, with 'dís,' an Old Norse term referring to a goddess or a female deity. Together, the…
"exalted or rescue"
Icelandic short form of Birgitta, which may derive from the Irish Brighid "exalted one" or from the male Norse name Birger, meaning "help, rescue". A famous bearer is Icelandic feminist Bríet…
Guörún (also written as Guðrún) is a traditional feminine Norse name with deep roots in Scandinavian history and mythology. The name combines the elements 'guð' meaning 'god' and 'rún' meaning…
"youthful, downy"
Icelandic form of Julia, in the Top 25 girl names in Iceland.
Maori
The name of a bird native to New Zealand, which has a distinctive call and can even learn to mimic human speech and other sounds. Tui was one of the Top 20 most popular Maori names given to girls in…
Welsh
"summer"
A sweet and simple Welsh word name, popular in its native land, especially in the middle spot.
Irish
Irish variant of Molly
Variation of Delta, Greek
Diminutive of Delta.
Invented name
Variation of Gail.
Nickname name
Simple short form Shiv can be used as a nickname for names from a variety of cultures, from the Irish Siobhan to the Hindi Shivani.