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Cappucine is a feminine name with French origins, likely derived from 'cappuccino,' the Italian coffee drink, which itself comes from the Capuchin friars whose habits were the color of coffee with…
Caraleigh is a feminine name that appears to be a modern blend of the prefix 'Cara' (beloved in Italian or Irish) and the suffix 'leigh,' a popular contemporary spelling variation of 'lee' (meadow or…
Latin
"silver"
South America provides a continent of interesting, undiscovered names -- Bolivia, Peru, Brazil, and the tango-rhythmed Argentina.
Carlandra is a feminine name that appears to be a modern creation, likely combining elements of Carol or Carla with the romantic '-andra' suffix seen in names like Alexandra and Cassandra. This…
Diminutive of Carmel, Hebrew
"garden"
Carmelita is an obscure short form of an obscure name that may rise to new prominence during the 2012 Olympics, via runner Carmelita Jeter aka "The World's Fastest Woman." Carmelita has a…
Carmellit is a feminine name derived from Mount Carmel, a coastal mountain range in northern Israel with deep biblical and historical significance. The name connects to religious traditions through…
Carmellia is a feminine name that blends elements of Carmela (a derivative of Carmel, meaning 'garden' or 'vineyard of God') with the floral suffix '-lia,' evoking the camellia flower. This ornate…
Carmalita is a feminine name with Spanish and Italian influences, derived from Carmel or Carmela, which refers to Mount Carmel in Israel. The name carries religious significance in Christianity, as…
Diminutive of Carmela, Italian and Spanish
"garden, garden of God"
An elaborate diminutive of Carmela or Carmel, this name has elegance and sweetness. Derived from Hebrew, it is interpreted as meaning "garden" — or sometimes "garden of God" — and is related to the…
French from Greek
"charm or delight"
Charmaine is an ancient name connected to Charmion, the name of one of Cleopatra's servants, and Charmian, a Shakespearean name. Its meaning is related to the word charm, though some sources tie it…
Amarillis is a delicate feminine name derived from Greek origins, specifically from the amaryllis flower. In Greek mythology, Amaryllis was a shepherdess who fell in love with a shepherd named Alteo,…
Carolynne is an elaborate feminine variation of Caroline, which ultimately derives from the Germanic name Karl, meaning 'free man.' This extended spelling, with the distinctive double 'n' and final…
Carolenia is a feminine name that appears to be an elaborate variation of Carolina or Caroline. These names ultimately derive from the masculine name Charles, which comes from Germanic origins…
Carolinda is a melodious feminine name that appears to blend the classic name Caroline with the pretty ending of names like Linda or Melinda. Though not common in any country, it has a romantic,…
Lissandre is a feminine name with French origins, derived from the Greek name Alexander (meaning "defender of the people"). This elegant variation maintains the sophisticated European flair while…
Greek
"high-ranking angel"
Arcangela is a heavenly possibility if Angel or Angela isn't elevated enough for you.
Aramintha is an elegant feminine name with classical roots, derived from the Greek name Araminta or Aramantha, which relates to the amaranth flower – symbolizing immortality and unfading beauty. This…
"to sparkle"
If you love both unique baby names and flower names for girls, Amaryllis might be a perfect choice for you. A showier flower name than Lily, but in the same botanical family, Amaryllis is not as…
French word name
"ballet position; ornate design"
Fanciful, edging toward bizarre.
Aprilette is a feminine name that serves as a diminutive or elaboration of April. While April derives from the Latin 'aperire' meaning "to open," referring to the opening or blossoming of flowers in…