Girl Names Lists · Historic and Vintage Names
By Pamela Redmond · Updated September 2026
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Greek, meaning unknown
Tiasa is a little-known river nymph from Greek mythology. Her name would be easily wearable on a child today.
Greek
"Avenging murder"
The name of one of the Furies in Greek mythology, a goddess who avenged crimes of murder. She is described as wearing a dripping blood-red robe, with a serpent coiled around her waist.
Latin
"place where three roads meet"
Trivia is considered the first epithet of Diana, the Roman goddess of hunting, fertility, and the moon. The name is derived from the Latin word trivium , meaning "triple way," which refers to the…
Finnish
"little wind"
Tuulikki is a Finnish name meaning "little wind" -- tuuli means wind in Finnish -- and also the name of a forest goddess. Supermodel Else Hosk, whose mother is Finnish, chose this name for her…
"fortune"
Tyche is the goddess of luck and fate in Greek mythology. Her Roman equivalent is, fittingly, Fortuna.
Variation of Uma, Maya, Umay, Amaya, or Umayma, Sanskrit, Hindi, Hebrew, Turkish, Basque, Arabic
"light, flax; magic, illusion; beloved; womb; the end; mother"
A cross-cultural name with a distinctive yet familiar sound, Umaya has a magical feel to it. From its Sanskrit and Hindi origins, it could mean "light, flax" or "magic, illusion", combining the…