By Pamela Redmond · Updated September 2026
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Italian place-name
This lovely Umbrian hill town became a striking first name for the young daughter of Jade Jagger.
Hebrew
"Aster"
Pronounced as-TAIR-ah, this is one of many frequently heard Israeli flower names. Other floral choices popular in Israel include Dafna, which means laurel; Dailia; Irit, which means daffodil; and…
French
"star"
This French word for star sounds like even more of a celebrity-worthy choice than Star or Esther or Estella or Stella. But count on English speakers who never took high school French to stumble over…
Astraeia is a feminine name derived from Greek mythology, where Astraea was the virgin goddess of innocence and purity who became the constellation Virgo. The name stems from the Greek word 'aster'…
Astrida is a feminine name with roots in Latin and Norse traditions. It is primarily derived from the Latin word 'astra' meaning 'stars,' giving it celestial associations. The name can also be…
Ataree is a feminine name of unusual origin, possibly derived from Native American languages or created as a modern coined name. Its etymology is uncertain, though it may relate to nature elements or…
Ateret is a feminine name with Hebrew origins, meaning 'crown' or 'diadem.' In Jewish tradition, it carries connotations of honor, glory, and spiritual achievement. The name appears in religious…
Atera is a delicate feminine name of uncertain origins. It may be derived from Hebrew, where it could relate to 'crown' or 'wreath,' symbolizing honor and achievement. Alternatively, it might have…
Atalee is a feminine name of uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Atalie or a creative combination of common name elements. The 'ata' beginning may be inspired by names like Natalie or Atalia,…
Hebrew and French
"God is praised"
An interesting cousin of Natalie (the 'h' is silent) found in the Louisiana Cajun community, Athalie is the name of a tragedy by classic French playwright Racine.
Athalee is a feminine name of American origin, likely developed as a variation of Athalie or possibly derived from the Greek name Athalia, meaning 'God is exalted.' The name has a melodic, flowing…
Athenais is a rare feminine name with classical Greek origins. It derives from Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom, courage, inspiration, civilization, law, strategic warfare, mathematics, strength,…
Aubury is a feminine name with English origins, likely derived from place names in England. It may be a variant of Aubrey, which comes from the Germanic elements 'alb' meaning 'elf' and 'ric' meaning…
Aubary is a feminine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Aubrey, which originated as a Norman French male name derived from Germanic elements meaning 'elf ruler' or 'magical being.' This…
Aubery is a feminine variation of the masculine name Aubrey, which originated as a Norman French form of the Germanic name Alberich, meaning "elf ruler" or "fair ruler." While Aubrey has become…
English from German
"noble, bearlike"
With the growing popularity for girls of such names as Aubrey and Audrey, Auberon feels like a fresh and viable option.
Compound name, English, French
"elf ruler + grace"
A compound name, blending modern feeling Aubrey with the classic Anne.
Audriya is a feminine name that appears to be a modern variation of Audrey, which derives from the Anglo-Saxon name Æðelþryð, meaning 'noble strength.' The addition of the '-iya' ending gives the…
Audrienna is a feminine name that appears to be a modern elaboration of the name Audrey. The classic Audrey derives from the Anglo-Saxon name Æðelþryð, meaning 'noble strength.' Audrienna adds…
Austina is the feminine form of Austin, ultimately derived from the Latin name 'Augustus,' meaning 'majestic' or 'venerable.' This elegant female variation maintains the dignified qualities of its…
