By Pamela Redmond · Updated September 2026
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Arin is a versatile name used for both genders, though here specifically feminine. With multicultural origins, it appears in Turkish meaning 'pure, clean,' in Hebrew as a variant of Aaron meaning…
Variation of Breccan; Irish
"freckled, speckled"
The Irish Brecken is traditionally masculine, but has potential to cross over to the girls' side as Riley, Kennedy, Reagan, and many others have before.
Emersynn is a feminine name representing a modern elaboration of the surname-turned-first-name Emerson, with the trendy double-n ending that became popular in the early 21st century. The original…
Gwendolynn is a feminine name representing an elaborated spelling of Gwendolyn, which derives from Welsh elements 'gwen' meaning 'white,' 'blessed,' or 'pure' and 'dolen' meaning 'ring' or 'bow.'…
Haiden is a feminine name that emerged as a modern variant of Hayden, which originated as an English surname meaning 'hay valley' or 'hay hill.' While traditionally more common for boys, Haiden has…
Spelling variation of Cameron, Scottish
"crooked nose"
This spelling variation of Cameron was briefly popular for girls back in the late 90s, however, it has since fallen out of favor. While it appears in the Top 1000 for boys in the US, Cameron, Camryn,…
English variation of Katherine, Greek
"pure"
Variation of Katherine.
Lareen is a feminine name that appears to be a variant of Larine or possibly an elaboration of Laura. With its soft, melodious sound, Lareen carries an air of gracefulness and elegance. Though…
Leann is a melodic feminine name that emerged as a modern combination of the popular names Lee and Ann, or as a variant of Leanne. Its elements have distinct origins—'Lee' deriving from Old English…
Tailynn is a modern feminine name that exemplifies the contemporary trend of combining popular name elements to create something distinctive. It blends the prefix 'Tai' with the widely-used suffix…
Fallyn is a modern feminine name with an enchanting quality. It appears to blend elements of traditional Irish surnames like Fallon (meaning 'leader' or 'superiority') with the popular '-lyn' ending…
German, diminutive of Margarethe
"pearl"
Like Greta, Gretchen is a German Margaret diminutive that has become an American quasi-classic, though not much used today, having dropped off the list in 2009. She was at her high point in the…
Kaileen is a feminine name with Irish and Gaelic influences, likely derived from the name Caoilfhionn (pronounced KEE-lin), meaning 'slender' or 'fair.' The modern spelling adapts the traditional…
Spelling variation of Leanne
A combination of Lee and Ann, this spelling variation saw more interesting in the 60s and 70s.
Masyn is a contemporary spelling variation of Mason, giving a traditional name a modern twist. While Mason originated as an English occupational surname for stoneworkers, Masyn represents the trend…
English, diminutive of Nora
Noreen's in limbo, especially now that Nora has made a comeback.
Welsh
"young warrior; well-born"
Ever since singer Michelle Branch gave it to her daughter in 2005, Owen has started to be used for a small number of girls each year as well. Just 39 baby girls received the name in 2021, compared…
Rozlyn is a feminine name that represents a modern spelling variation of Rosalind or Rosalyn. Derived from Germanic elements meaning 'horse' and 'soft' or 'tender,' the name has evolved far beyond…
Diminutive of Katherine, English from Greek
Uncommon nickname for Katherine.
Aaryn is a feminine name that represents a modern, alternative spelling of the classic name Erin, which has Irish Gaelic origins meaning 'peace' or 'Ireland.' This contemporary spelling variant…
