By Pamela Redmond · Updated September 2026
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Damyla is a feminine name that appears to be a modern creation, possibly blending elements of names like Damia, Jamila, or Camilla with the popular feminine ending "-la." While lacking extensive…
Deaira is a contemporary feminine name with likely American origins. This melodic name appears to be a creative variation or combination inspired by names like Deidra, Keira, or Daira, possibly…
Delailah is a feminine name that appears to be a variant spelling of the biblical name Delilah. The original name comes from Hebrew, possibly meaning 'delicate' or 'weak,' though some scholars…
Delayna is a contemporary feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a creative variation of Delaine (from the French 'de la laine' meaning 'of wool'), or a modern adaptation of names…
Latin
"lord, master"
One of those ultimate cool-girl names, played by Keira Knightley in a movie about a supermodel-turned-bounty hunter, but kids might associate it with the game. High profile British designer India…
"fruitful"
Drusilla is an ancient Roman name, (probably) borne by descendants of Antony and Cleopatra, and is one of the 'illa' names that are ready for a comeback, especially with its cute short form Dru.…
Variation of Dunya, Arabic
"world, earth"
A succinct and approachable name with a sweeping meaning, Duniya may also be written as Dunya, Dunia, and Dounia.
Edelynn is a modern feminine name that combines traditional elements with contemporary styling. It likely blends the Germanic prefix 'Edel-' (meaning noble or precious) with the popular '-lynn'…
Feminine variation of Edwin, English
"wealthy friend"
Edwina may still be taking tea in the parlor, but we can see her joining friends like Matilda and Josephine for a comeback, especially if pronounced like Edwin rather than Edween. She had a very…
Eiliyah is a feminine name that appears to be a modern variation of Elijah or Ilya, with a feminine spelling adaptation. The original Hebrew name Elijah means 'Yahweh is God,' carrying significant…
Elodee is a feminine name that appears to be a creative spelling variation of Elodie, which derives from the Germanic name Alodia, meaning 'foreign riches' or 'foreign wealth.' This alternative…
Emelly is a feminine name that represents a variation of Emily, which derives from the Latin name Aemilia, meaning "rival" or "eager". This modern spelling alternative adds a distinctive touch while…
Emmaly is a feminine name that represents a creative spelling variant of Emily or possibly a combination of Emma and Emily, two perennially popular names. Emily derives from the Latin 'aemulus'…
Emmely is a feminine name representing a variant spelling of Emily or Emilie, ultimately deriving from the Latin name Aemilia, which means "rival" or "emulating." This charming variation has gained…
Esperance is a feminine name of French origin derived from the Latin 'sperare' meaning 'to hope.' It directly translates to 'hope' or 'expectation,' making it a deeply meaningful choice with positive…
French form of Eugenia, Greek
"wellborn, noble"
Eugenie enjoyed a major dusting off when Fergie and Prince Andrew chose it for their daughter, restoring a patina of royal sheen it hadn't had since the time of Napoleon III's glamorous empress--who…
Spanish, diminutive of Eva
There's only one Evita.
feminine of Galen
"calm"
Galena is the feminine of the Galen, which means calm. Galena is also a mineral-related name, a type of lead.
Russian and Slavic feminine form of Galen, Greek
"calm, healer"
Commonly used in Russia, has an Old World Slavic feel. The original Galen can be used for girls as well as boys.
Ethiopian, Amharic, variation of Galilee; variation of Delilah
"rolling hills; beautiful temptress"
Gelila is a beautiful Ethiopian name that may have two different origins — some sources cite the name as a variation of the Biblical place Galilee, meaning rolling hills. Others view the name as a…
