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Scarleth is a feminine name that represents a unique variation of Scarlett. While Scarlett derives from the Old French 'escarlate,' referring to a rich, bright red color, Scarleth adds a distinctive…
Choctaw, Native American, meaning unknown
This name was historically given to Choctaw men.
Welsh
"white gold"
An Edwardian coinage from the Welsh word for gold, plus the suffix -wen.
Kensi is a feminine name that emerged as a modern creation, potentially derived as a shortened form of Mackenzie or Kennedy, or as a feminine version of Ken/Kenneth (meaning 'handsome' or 'born of…
Catalan feminine variation of Louis
"renowned warrior"
Arabic, Turkish, Hungarian
"diamond, precious stone"
A multicultural choice, ultimately from the Persian word for "diamond", Almas is associated with strength, beauty, wealth, and preciousness. Also spelled as Almaz, this form is the Arabic, Urdu, and…
English
"pink"
This affectionate nickname was historically used for children with strong pink undertones, and was given as a first name several times throughout the 18th and 19th centuries. We prefer it as a pet…
Short form of Madeline
Leeba is a feminine name with Hebrew origins, derived from the word 'leev' meaning 'heart.' This charming name carries connotations of love, compassion, and emotional depth. While relatively uncommon…
Variation of Laney, English
"bright, shining light"
A modern spelling of a vintage nickname.
Diminutive of Augusta, Augustine or August, Latin
"great, magnificent"
Augie is one of a bundle of adorable boyish nicknames newly fashionable for girls, rarer than Billie. A twist on Angie and riding on the coattails of newly fashionable August -- Augie is a spunky,…
Ratzy is an unusual feminine name with unclear etymology, possibly functioning as a nickname or diminutive form. It might derive from names containing 'rat' like Ratna (Sanskrit for 'jewel') or…
Polynesian."Pacific ocean"
"Pacific ocean"
Some sources cite a Polynesian goddess of shellfish named Kiwa, though others name Kiwa as only a male figure in Maori mythology, connected with the ocean. Kiwa is one of the fastest-rising boys'…
Hungarian
"flower"
Greek
"beautiful and holy"
A little-known Callie name, belonging to a naiad in Greek mythology – a daughter of the god of the Nile. She was one of the wives of Aegyptus.
English word name
"wooded place"
Woodsy baby names are on the rise — particularly for boys — but Woodland has potential as a girl name as well. Woods is a preppy nickname option, with the ultra-feminine association of Legally Blonde…
Lithuanian, from Latin
"young ceremonial attendant"
The Lithuanian form of Camilla.
Scottish
"resolute protection"
Scottish surname-turned-nickname from William or its female equivalents. Wilkie has ranked for girls just a handful of times since US baby name records began.
Mongolian
"joy"
A strong unisex option with an uplifting meaning.
