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Literature
"dragonfire"
A sharp edged choice with the familiarity of Daenerys and Carys, Dracarys comes from the fictional language of High Valyrian. Used in the show Game of Thrones , used as a command to make dragons to…
Welsh
"woman of silver"
Spelling variant of Arianwen. Note that in Welsh, the -wyn suffix is usually masculine.
Arabic
"gracious; little light; attainer"
A bright and elegant Arabic name, Nouhaila might be considered a variation (or elaboration) of Naila, meaning "gracious" or "successful, attainer", a spin on Nuha, meaning "wisdom", a form of Nour,…
English compound name
"the eastern lake; the pretty east"
Modern word name East meets old favorite Lynn in this contemporary compound name, first appearing in the US stats in 2016. Also spelled as Eastlyn, the two variations were given to 20 babies…
Icelandic
"sunflower"
Sóllilja is a modern Icelandic flower name, literally meaning "sun-lily".
Moisella is a feminine name with likely Romance language origins, possibly derived from Moises (the Spanish form of Moses) with a feminine diminutive ending. The suffix '-ella' adds a delicate,…
Modern Greek form of Eurydice
"wide justice"
A modern Greek variation of the mythological Eurydice, memorably borne by the wife of musician Orpheus whom he fails to save from the underworld, after he breaks the condition set by Hades of not…
Norwegian
"little girl"
A bold name with a cutesy meaning, Veslemøy was coined by writer Norwegian writer Arne Garborg for the central character in his 1895 poem Haugtussa ("The Mountain Maid") which was later turned into a…
Medwenna is a rare feminine name with ancient Cornish origins. It derives from the name of a 5th-century Cornish saint, also known as Menfre or Menefreda, who was venerated in Cornwall. The name…