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Botanical, from Greek
"star-flower (English name)"
The Calytrix flower is endemic to much of Australia and is part of the myrtle family. They are commonly known as star flowers, due to their dainty (usually bright white) 5 petalled flowers. The name…
Ozelle is a rare feminine name with possible French origins, likely derived as a diminutive form of names beginning with 'Os-' combined with the French feminine suffix '-elle.' This uncommon name…
Portuguese
"from Gaeta"
Portuguese feminine form of Gaetan/Gaetano.
Lithuanian, 'to protect"
Lithuanian goddess of fire and the protector of families and homes.
Maori
"noble"
Maori form of Alice
Diminutive of Carmo, Portuguese
"garden"
Carminho is a Portuguese singer who popularized her stage name — she was born Maria do Carmo Carvalho Rebelo de Andrade. Carminho is a nickname for Carmo, the Portuguese form of the Hebrew name…
Japanese
"tea child"
Ochako Uraraka — also written as Ochaco — is a character in the anime series My Hero Academia .
Spelling variation of Laramie
Laramie is a Western place-name with French origins that is growing in use for both genders-- it's currently two to one in favor of the female side-- the Laramy spelling is rarely used. There were…
Letícia is a feminine name of Latin origin meaning 'joy' or 'happiness,' derived from the Latin word 'laetitia.' Popular in Portuguese and Spanish-speaking countries, the name carries a sense of…
Latin
"greatest"
An even more dramatic derivative of the Latin name Maximus, which belonged to a Roman emperor as well as a 6th century French saint. An adventurous route to Max.
English hyphenated flower name
Hyphenated names are more popular than ever for girls in England these days, and the flowery Lily-Rose is one of the top choices.
Feminine variation of Jernej, Slovene
"son of the furrow"
The feminine form of Jernej, the Slovene variation of Bartholomew.
Ragnheidur is a feminine Icelandic name with ancient Norse roots, combining elements that reflect strength and nobility. The first element "Ragn-" derives from the Old Norse "regin" meaning "gods" or…
Albanian
"like snow"
A rare, wintry name from Albania.
Mattildur is a feminine name likely of Icelandic or Norse origin. It appears to be a regional variant of Matilda, which derives from Germanic elements meaning 'strength in battle.' The distinctive…
Sigridur is a feminine Icelandic name derived from the Old Norse name Sigríðr, combining the elements "sigr" meaning "victory" and "fríðr" meaning "beautiful" or "beloved." This powerful name has…
"beautiful child"
Common Japanese choice with a covetable meaning.
Icelandic variation of Carita
"beloved"
Karitas -- with an accent over the i -- is among the Icelandic Top 100 names, a version of the Scandinavian Carita which is itself a spin on Charity. An intriguing and unique name with a beautiful…
Icelandic
"raven battle"
An ancient Nordic name with a powerful meaning, borne by Icelandic playwright Hrafnhildur Hagalín Guðmundsdóttir.
"Child of integrity"
Best known to the West through the story of Sadako and the thousand paper cranes , which tells the story of Sadako Sasaki, this name has become synonymous with peace. Sadako was two years old when…
