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Arzice is an uncommon feminine name with obscure origins. It may be a variant of Arsène or Arlice, or possibly a creative modern invention. The name has a melodic quality with its soft consonants and…
Italian
"perky, spry"
This energetic and feminine Italian word name means "perky" or "spry." It has seen very little usage in the United States—in fact, the only year it appeared at all in the Social Security records was…
Arzit is an extremely rare feminine name with potential roots in several cultures. It may have origins in Hebrew, where it could relate to 'cedar' or similar botanical meanings, or might derive from…
Arzoey is an extremely rare modern feminine name that appears to be a creative invention of the 21st century. This distinctive name might be a combination of elements from popular names like Arzoo…
Punjabi
"request, prayer"
This beautiful Punjabi name has seen a sudden rise in diaspora communities — in a recent year, it rose in England and Wales by 300%, and entered the Top 200 in Canada. Popular among Sikh parents, it…
Punjabi, Sikh
A beautiful Punjabi name combining the words Arj or Arz and Hoyi, the end result of which means "a prayer or request made to God". Arzoyi feels stylish with shared sounds with Zoe or Zoya.
Turkish, Azerbaijani and Uyghur form of Arezou, Persian
"desire"
Arzu was once a popular baby name in Turkey, ranking as high as Number 14 in 1980. Now, it's more of a Turkish mom name, although it remains a common choice for babies in Azerbaijan, where Arzu has…
Hebrew, Japanese, or Scandinavian
"healer; morning; of the gods"
A male Biblical name meaning healer, Asa is also an international gem. In Japanese, it means "(born in the) morning". And in Scandinavia, where it's generally spelled Åsa or Ása and pronounced O-sa,…
Swedish
"god"
Åsa is not a variation of the Biblical boy name Asa, but a Swedish short form of names beginning with the Old Norse element áss meaning "god". It appears as Åse, Aase, and Ása across various…
Yoruba, Nigerian
"she is of choice birth"
Japanese
"morning sun"
Bright, just like its meaning.
"morning moon or morning blossom"
Depending on the kanji characters used, this attractive and energetic Japanese name can have a variety of meanings relating to nature.
Yao, Malawian
"speak"
Variation of Azalea.
"beautiful hemp"
Swahili
"rebellious"
Americans use Asani for their sons and daughters, but it originated as a Swahili masculine given name. With its bold meaning and popular -i ending, it appeals as a gender neutral name, given to 40…
Ashanti, Akan, Twi
"African ethnic group; warlike"
Although Ashanti is a much better known name via the female hip-hop singer, Asante is also an appealing way to honor Asante or Ashanti heritage. It's the name of a people and language based in Ghana.
"morning snow"
Latin
"armpit"
A star system in Sagittarius, so one of the most appropriate names for December babies .
Acelynn is a modern feminine name that combines elements of popular contemporary naming trends. It likely blends the prefix 'Ace' (suggesting excellence or achievement) with the popular suffix…