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Amorette
Variation of Amoret
Amorette is an elaborate variation of the old yet rare girls' name Amoret, used in Spenser's The Faerie Queen to represent married love.
Amorey
Amorey is a delicate feminine name with romantic connotations. It likely derives from the Latin 'amor' meaning 'love,' or possibly represents a variation of Amory, a name with Germanic roots meaning…
Amori
Spelling variation of Amory
"industrious"
Amori puts a feminine, nickname-y spin on the unisex Amory -- though the amiable name does not really need lightening up.
Amorie
Spelling variation of Amory
"industrious"
While Amorie might be strictly a feminizing way to spell the unisex Amory, it also relates to the word Amore and the name Amoris, which mean love,
Amoris
Latin
"love"
This Latin word for love is not traditionally used as a name, but why not? It's got a pretty sound and some distinctive flair. Variants Amori or Amorie can also be thought of as different spellings…
Amory
German
"industrious"
Amory is best known for the hero of Fitzgerald's 1920 This Side of Paradise , Princeton student Amory Blaine. Amory is in some danger of being borrowed by the girls, a la Avery. Alternate spellings…
Amos
Hebrew
"carried by God"
Although Amos is experiencing somewhat of a revival among baby boys, it feels even fresher when applied as a girl name.
Amour
French
"love"
This lovely French word name would also make a delighting middle name for a child of either sex.
Abeni
Yoruba, Nigerian
"we prayed for her and she arrived"
Perhaps the most perfect name for a long-awaited daughter.
Amoy
Jamaican or Chinese
"lower gate"
Amoy is a perennially popular girl name in Jamaica, where it's purported to mean "beautiful goddess". Despite its ubiquity on the island, Amoy has never been given to more than 11 American baby girls…
Amparo
Spanish and Portuguese
"refuge, shelter"
Amparo is a medieval name related to the Virgin Mary most closely associated with the city of Valencia, in Spain. Although it does not appear at all on the most recent US name roster, meaning it was…
Amphitrite
Greek
"the surrounding sea or the surrounding third"
Amphitrite is a mysterious Greek mythological figure, most often cited as a sea goddess who was the wife of Poseidon. She was said to be the personification of the sea water itself and was said to be…
Amra
Amra is a feminine name with diverse cultural roots. In Arabic contexts, it means 'prosperous' or 'flourishing,' while in Bosnian and other Balkan traditions, it's associated with meanings like…
Amran
Arabic, Indonesian, Bengali
"to thrive, long life, prosperity"
A name of Arabic origin meaning to flourish, thrive and prosper, Amran is a unisex name, however in some places (Indonesia, Pakistan, and India, for example), it is predominantly masculine, whereas…
Amreen
Amreen is a feminine name of Arabic and Persian origins, commonly used in South Asian Muslim communities, particularly in India and Pakistan. The name typically means "princess" or "woman of high…
Amri
Amri is a feminine name with diverse cultural origins. In Hebrew tradition, it appears in the Bible as a masculine name meaning "speaking" or "eloquent." In Arabic contexts, Amri can mean "my…
Amrit
Amrit is a beautiful feminine name with deep roots in Indian culture, particularly in Sikhism and Hinduism. The name comes from Sanskrit origins and means "immortal" or "divine nectar," referring to…
Amrita
Sanskrit
"immortal"
Amrita may be considered the feminine version of the names Amrit and Amar. In Sanskrit 'a' means 'not' and 'mrita' means dead, giving this name it's powerful meaning. Amrita may also refer to a…
Aayat
Aayat is a feminine name of Arabic origin meaning 'signs' or 'miracles.' In Islamic tradition, the word refers to verses of the Quran, giving the name profound religious significance. This spelling…
Aalyah
Aalyah is a feminine name that represents a contemporary spelling variation of Aaliyah or Aliyah. With Arabic origins, the root meaning connects to 'high,' 'exalted,' or 'rising.' The name gained…