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Aava
Aava is a feminine name of Finnish origin, meaning 'open water' or 'wide and open space.' It draws connections to nature, particularly bodies of water that remain unfrozen during winter. The name has…
Albany
Scottish place name
Not yet on the place-name map, this name has Shakespearean ties via the Duke Of Albany character in King Lear .
Albanie
Albanie is a feminine name of French origin, representing a lyrical feminine form of Albany or a variant spelling of Albanie, the French word for Albania. The name carries an elegant, romantic…
Adwoa
Akan, Ghanaian
"born on Monday"
Adwoa is a given name used for women born on Monday in Western Africa, particularly Ghana and some parts of Togo and Ivory Coast. The male equivalent is Kwadwo. The most famous people with this name…
Albani
Albani is a feminine name with Italian and Albanian roots, derived from Latin "albanus" meaning "from Alba" or "white, bright." It has connections to the ancient Italian city of Alba Longa and to…
Albane
Feminine form of Alban, French, Latin
"white, bright; from Alba"
A stylish choice in France where it ranked in the Top 50 in a recent year, Albane is a relative of zippy Alba, but with the weightier feel of Constance, Mathilde, Hortense, and Ludivine. It…
Adwen
Welsh / Cornish
This is a name from ancient Britain: St Adwen was one of many fifth-century Welsh saints of whom little more is known than their name. It survives in St Adwen's Church (also known as Adwena or…
Achsah
Hebrew
"adorned"
Spelled with or without the final "h," Achsah, pronounced AK-suh, was the daughter of Caleb in the Old Testament. We can't imagine anyone finding it greatly appealing.
Albana
Albana is a feminine name with roots in Latin and Albanian heritage. Derived from 'albus' meaning 'white' or 'bright,' it carries connotations of purity and radiance. In Albanian culture, the name is…
Alba
Latin, Germanic, Spanish , Italian., "white, light; elf; dawn"
"white, light; elf; dawn"
Bright, lively, and multicultural, Alba has the vintage mellowness of Alma but spirited feel of Ebba, Phoebe, and Pippa too. Derived from multiple different sources, a recent year saw it appear as a…
Advika
Advika is a feminine name of Sanskrit origin meaning "unique," "one of a kind," or "the first girl" from the elements "adi" (first) and "eka" (one). This beautiful name has gained increasing…
Alazne
Basque
"miracle"
From the Basque word alatz , Alazne is associated with both miracles and the virgin Mary (also known as "Our Lady of Miracles".) It is familiar in Spain, but ranked as a Top 100 choice in Basque…
Alayzah
Adventure
English word name
"an exciting experience or undertaking that is typically bold or risky"
A truly wild word name, Adventure brings to mind risk taking, exploring, and excitement. Though it hasn't appeared in the US stats, the similar Quest was used for 6 girls (and 70 boys) in a recent…
Achlys
Greek
"dark mists"
The personified spirit of death mists, the clouding of the eyes preceding death —Achlys also may have been a goddess of deadly poisons.
Abélia
Abélia is a feminine name of Latin origin, derived from 'Abel', which means 'breath' or 'vapor'. The name was inspired by the botanist Dr. Clarke Abel, after whom the flowering plant genus Abelia was…
Alayza
Alayza is a feminine name with a modern feel and exotic sound. It likely evolved as a variant of names like Eliza, Aliza, or possibly as a creative combination inspired by names ending in '-ayza'.…
Alayssa
Alayssa is a feminine name that appears to be a creative variation of Alyssa, which derives from the Greek name Alyssum (a type of flower). The additional 'a' creates a more elaborate, melodic…
Adva
Hebrew
"small wave; ripple"
A possible addition to the Ava / Ada / Adah collection, with a Jewish twist.
Alaysia
Similar to Malaysia, except completely invented.