By Pamela Redmond · Updated September 2026
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Latin
"dispatch"
Variation of Modwenna
The Irish saint known as Modwenna or Modwen did lots of amazing things and deserves to have her name remembered and perhaps even used for babies.
Cornish
"fair lady"
A sweet modern update on Morgan.
"sea holly"
Morgelyn is a Cornish compound name derived from the Welsh mor , meaning "sea" and kelyn , "holly." Sea holly is another name for the Eryngium plant, which showcases prickly purple blooms, making…
"mermaid"
Morvoren derives from the Cornish mor , meaning "sea," and moren , "maiden," taking on the meaning of "mermaid." The Mermaid of Zennor, a local mythological figure, was associated with morvoren ,…
Muffin originated as an English word for a small, dome-shaped baked good before transitioning into use as a pet name or term of endearment, particularly in British and American culture. As a female…
Scottish
"white sea"
Scottish variant of Muirenn
Persian
"jewel"
A Persian girl name with the glittery meaning of jewel, gemstone, or diamond.
English
"son of Neil"
Nelson on a boy is a steady, somewhat formal classic. On a girl, it's fresher, less expected, and could be shortened to Nell or Nellie.
Nərmin is a feminine name primarily used in Azerbaijan and Turkey, derived from Persian origins meaning 'soft,' 'gentle,' or 'delicate.' The distinctive letter 'ə' represents the schwa sound in…
Nəzrin is a feminine name of Azerbaijani origin, popular in Azerbaijan and some surrounding regions. The name is often associated with beauty and delicacy, possibly derived from words meaning "sight"…
Cree
"summer"
Hebrew
"flower bud"
A unisex Hebrew name with the sweetest meaning.
Irish, Gaelic
"daisy"
An intriguing name with a floral meaning, Nóinín is the Irish word for "daisy". Occasionally used as a sweet diminutive for Onóra, or Nora, and sometimes written as Noneen, it might make for a rare…
Odean is a feminine name with varied origins. It may be derived from the Greek 'Odeon,' referring to a building for musical performances, suggesting artistic and cultural associations. Alternatively,…
Olean is an uncommon feminine name with several possible origins. It may be derived from the Greek word 'oleum' meaning 'oil,' or could be a variation of names like Oleana or Olin. Some sources…
Scandinavian
"Olaf's son"
Once associated very closely with the famous twins, Ashley and Mary-Kate, Olsen may now feel like an alternative to Emerson, Madison, and Olivia. Derived from Scandinavian roots, it means "son of…
Orlean is a feminine name with multiple cultural influences, potentially derived from the French city of Orléans or as a variation of Orleans. The name suggests nobility and distinction, possibly…
Welsh variation of Oisin, Irish
"little deer"
Actress Milla Jovovich chose this uncommon but usable Welsh boy name for her daughter in 2020. Oisin is very popular in its native Ireland.
Yoruba
"source"
In Nigeria, Osun or Oshun is the goddess of love, sensuality, and feminity. She is a river goddess, said to bring forth sweet and fertile waters.
