By Pamela Redmond · Updated September 2026
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Roch is an uncommon feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may derive from the French masculine name Roch (pronounced 'rock'), which comes from the medieval Latin 'Roccus,' referring to…
Irish
"rose"
From the vocative case of Irish rós meaning "rose". Róise and Róisín are more common related names.
Irna is a feminine name with Slavic origins, possibly a shortened form of Irina, which derives from the Greek 'eirene' meaning 'peace.' This concise name has been used in various Eastern European…
"to know"
That er sound -- as in Myrna, Myrtle, and Bernice -- sounds terminally dated.
Eran is a versatile name used for both girls and boys, though traditionally more common for males. With Hebrew origins, it means 'vigilant' or 'watchful,' and appears in the Bible as a descendant of…
Eire is the Irish Gaelic name for Ireland itself, derived from the ancient goddess Ériu who was one of the matron deities of the island. As a feminine given name, Eire represents a strong connection…
Hebrew
"yearning, craving"
Lía is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins, primarily Spanish and Hebrew. In Spanish contexts, it's often a variant spelling of Lia or Lea, while in Hebrew tradition, it relates to the…
Scandinavian, diminutive of Federica or Erica
Pretty but slight.
Ruza is a feminine name of Slavic origin, primarily found in Croatian, Serbian, and Hungarian cultures. It derives from the word for 'rose' (ruža) in several Slavic languages, connecting the name…
Rozy is a charming feminine name that offers a fresh spin on the classic 'Rose' or 'Rosie.' With its distinctive 'z' spelling, it gives a contemporary twist to a timeless concept. Rozy likely derives…
Japanese, or diminutive of names that end in -rika
"beautiful village; peaceful ruler; estate ruler"
Rika is most common as a Japanese name, when it means "beautiful village" in one kanji combination. It is also seen as a nickname and given name in Scandinavia, Lithuania, and the Netherlands, where…
Enyd is a feminine name likely derived from Enid, which has Welsh origins in mythology and literature. The name appears in the Arthurian legends as Geraint's faithful wife and means 'life' or 'soul'…
