By Pamela Redmond · Updated September 2026
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Welsh: "white brow"
"white brow"
Aelwen was first used in the revival of native Welsh names in the nineteenth century. It is occasionally used in Wales, but has not made the charts there for at least 20 years. If more parents knew…
Karlen is a feminine name with Armenian origins, though it can also be found as a variant spelling of the masculine name Carlin in some cultures. As an Armenian name, it's related to Karen and…
Carylin is a feminine name with a melodious quality, likely derived as a variant of Caroline or Carol, with the trendy '-lyn' spelling variation. The name combines classic roots with a modern flair,…
Turkish variation of Ahsan, Arabic
"most beautiful"
Ahsen is derived from the masculine Arabic name Ahsan and is used on both sexes in Turkey, however, it is more popular among baby girls.
Carylyn is a feminine name that appears to be a modern variation of Caroline or Carolyn. With Celtic and Germanic roots, its underlying meaning connects to words for 'free person' or 'strong.' This…
Carylynn is a feminine name that combines elements of Carol and Lynn, both classic names with rich histories. Carol derives from the Germanic name Karl, meaning 'free man,' while Lynn comes from a…
Carilynn is a feminine name that represents a modern compound creation, likely combining elements of Cara or Caroline with Lynn or Linda. The first element may derive from the Italian "cara" meaning…
Carlen is a feminine name with varied etymological roots, functioning as a derivative of Caroline or Carlene, ultimately stemming from the Germanic name Karl, meaning 'free person' or 'strong.' This…
Caralin is a feminine name with Celtic influences, possibly derived as a variation of Caroline or Carol, or combining elements like 'cara' (friend or beloved in Irish) with the common name suffix…
Arabic
"eye; precious"
The unisex Arabic name Ain technically means "eye" in Arabic, which symbolizes preciousness. There is a star in the Taurus constellation named Ain.
Carollyn is a feminine name that serves as a variant spelling of Caroline or Carolyn, which ultimately derive from the masculine name Charles, meaning 'free man' or 'strong.' This particular spelling…
Ajlin is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It likely derives from Turkish or Bosnian origins, where it can be related to words for 'moon glow' or 'moonlight.' In some contexts, it may…
Alean is an uncommon feminine name with uncertain origins. It may be a variant spelling of Aileen or Eileen, both derived from the Gaelic name Aveline, meaning "pleasant" or "beautiful bird."…
Caralynn is a feminine name combining elements of Cara (meaning "beloved" or "dear one" in Italian) and Lynn (from the Welsh "llyn" meaning "lake" or as a diminutive of Linda). This compound name…
Carrolin represents a variant spelling of Caroline or Carolina, names derived from the masculine Charles, meaning 'free man' or 'manly'. This distinctive spelling with double 'r' and a single 'l'…
English surname
"son of Allen or Alexander"
At first glance, Alson appears to be a streamlined version of Alison, however, the names are unrelated. Alison is a variation of Alice, not derived from a surname, while Alson would have originally…
"dweller at the old town"
Dropping the H off hot surnames gets you a whole new name. The trend is multiplying: Hadley becomes Adley, Harley become Arley, Harlow becomes Arlowe, and now Halston becomes Alston. Alston could…
Welsh
"white brow; nourishing"
An unusual but beautifully simple name, possibly a variation on Aelwen, that belongs to a river in north-east Wales. It may appeal if you like similar names like Arwen, Anwen and Olwen. The exact…
Caraleen is a delicate feminine name that likely developed as an elaboration of Cara (meaning 'beloved' in Latin and 'friend' in Irish) with the feminine suffix '-leen,' similar to names like…
