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Lithuanian, from Greek
"good woman"
A sharp and intriguing Lithuanian form of Agatha.
Adalane is a feminine name that appears to be a modern variation of the Germanic name Adelaide, which means "noble kind" or "nobility." It combines the traditional Ada (meaning "noble" or "adorned")…
Chabeli is a feminine name with Spanish origins, often considered a diminutive or nickname form of Isabel. The name carries a warm, affectionate quality and has been used primarily in…
English variation of Chablis, French
"fallen wood"
Just when you thought it couldn't get any worse, it did.
Anabell is a feminine name that serves as a variant spelling of Annabel or Anabel, which themselves are variants of Amabel, derived from the Latin 'amabilis' meaning 'lovable.' This spelling…
English color name from Latin
"deep sky-blue"
This vivid sky blue color name is at present used mostly for boys, but it is used in such small numbers that it could easily work on any gender. Whimsical and magical, but reminiscent of more…
Cerissa is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant spelling of Cerisa, which derives from the Latin word for 'cherry,' symbolizing sweetness and vitality. Alternatively,…
Aleksis is a feminine name (though sometimes used for males in certain regions) with Finnish and Baltic origins, representing a variant of Alexis. Derived from Greek roots meaning 'defender' or…
Cericia is an unusual feminine name that may be a variant of Cereza (Spanish for "cherry") or possibly derived from Latin "Cerise" also meaning cherry. Alternatively, it could be related to Circe,…
Cerrita is a feminine name of Spanish origin, derived from 'cerro' meaning 'hill' or 'highland.' The name may also have connections to the Latin 'cerrus,' a type of oak tree, giving it natural…
Cerrina is an uncommon feminine name with uncertain etymology, possibly derived from Latin roots related to Ceres (the goddess of agriculture) or from geographic origins. The name has a melodic…
Welsh
"beautiful as a poem; crooked women"
A mythological Welsh name with an intriguing sound, Ceridwen appears in several Welsh legends, in which she is an an enchantress and the owner of the cauldron of poetic inspiration. She is also…
German
"grace + god is my light"
Variant of Hannelore
Alecsis is a feminine name that appears to be a contemporary variation of Alexis, which has Greek origins meaning 'defender' or 'helper.' This modern spelling adds a distinctive twist to the…
Cerella is a feminine name with Italian and Latin influences. It likely derives from names like Ceres (the Roman goddess of agriculture) or Circe from Greek mythology. The suffix "-ella" adds a…
Sarilia is a feminine name of uncertain origin, possibly created as a modern variation combining elements of Sarah (Hebrew for "princess") and the melodic ending "-ilia" found in many Romance…
Salinda is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may derive from a combination of the Spanish 'sal' (salt) and the Germanic suffix '-linda' meaning 'gentle' or 'soft,' or it could be a…
English combination of Selena and Linda, Latin and Spanish
"moon + pretty"
Selinda has a more natural sound and feel than many compound names, and might make an original way to honor grandma Linda. You can also think of it as Melinda, starting with an S.
Celestyne is a feminine name with Latin origins, derived from "caelestis" meaning "heavenly" or "of the sky." It's a variant spelling of Celestine, which has historical connections to several popes…
Alexsis is a feminine name that emerged as a creative spelling variation of Alexis, which itself derives from Greek origins meaning "defender" or "helper." This alternative spelling gained some…
