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English
"desired, or water, island"
Variant of Evelyn
Kaylanie is a modern feminine name that appears to be a creative blend of the popular names Kayla and Melanie, or possibly an extension of Kayla with a melodic ending. This contemporary creation…
English or Irish
"people of Cana or wolf cub"
While the most famous Channing is the very male Channing Tatum, the name is now given about a third of the time for girls. Television executive Channing Dungey is a well-know example of a female…
Feminine variation of Cornelius, Latin
"horn"
In ancient Rome, Cornelia was considered the paragon of womanly virtue, making it a handsome name with an excellent pedigree. It's rare today, so if you want a name no one else is using, somewhat…
Latin word name
"of great worth, expensive"
Though many might find it too syrupy, hundreds of parents each year choose this name for their daughters to make them feel special. Precious Ramotswe is the engaging African sleuth in the popular No.…
Amairani is a beautiful feminine name with Nahuatl (Aztec) origins. It means 'rainbow' or 'one who walks in beauty,' symbolizing hope and colorful promise. The name has gained popularity particularly…
Hazelynn is a feminine name that combines the nature-inspired name 'Hazel' with the popular suffix 'lynn.' Hazel refers to the hazelnut tree and the greenish-brown color, deriving from Old English…
Khaliyah is a feminine name that appears to have emerged in American naming practices in recent decades. The name may have Arabic linguistic influences, with 'Khal' elements appearing in various…
Scandinavian variation of Christine
Christine was one of the first megapopular C-to-K baby names , from Scandinavian variations such as Kristine and Kirsten to Kris, Kristy, and Kristy. While Kristine retains its krisply lovely sound,…
Irish
"son of the handsome one"
Although the Mc or Mac prefix always means "son of", the first names McKenna and MacKenna are used in the US exclusively for girls, with the McKenna spelling outpacing this one 14 to 1. There are no…
Darianna is a feminine name with potential roots in both Persian and Slavic origins. It may be a combination of 'Daria' (which means 'maintains possessions well' from Persian) and the suffix '-anna'…
Elleanor is a variant spelling of Eleanor, a feminine name with a rich historical background. It derives from the Occitan name Aliénor, which evolved from the Latin 'Helena' meaning 'bright, shining…
English surname
"priest's cottage"
Preppy P surname, and a potential way to honor a Scott.
Aubreigh is a modern feminine name that represents a creative spelling variation of Aubrey. While traditional Aubrey derives from Germanic elements meaning 'elf ruler' or 'magical being,' Aubreigh…
Emerlynn is a modern feminine name that combines elements of popular names like Emma, Emily, and Lynn. This contemporary blend creates a melodic, romantic-sounding name that has gained modest…
German
"grey battle"
Griselda is a famous folklore figure, noted for her patience and obedience. Her story has been told by Petrarch, Chaucer, Boccaccio and set to music by Scarlatti, Vivaldi and Massenet. In the most…
Variation of Coraline, English
"coral"
Coraline received a major popularity boost from the Neil Gaiman book and Henry Selick movie by the same name. As with many C names, this influenced the development of a K variant.
Variation of Renesmee, literature
"reborn + esteemed, loved"
A variation of the (slightly infamous) Renesmee, created by author Stephanie Meyer for a character in her Twilight series. Renesmee has proved unexpectedly popular in the UK, while this alternative…
Antonela is a feminine name with Latin roots, serving as a variation of Antonella, the feminine form of Anthony, meaning "priceless" or "invaluable." Popular in Spanish and Italian-speaking…
English variation of Cheyenne, Sioux
"people of a different language"
This is a variation of Cheyenne that is slipping in the popularity list toward obscurity.