Uncommon Girl Names
- Dwyn
Origin:
Diminutive of DwynwenMeaning:
"wave"Description:
Short, but still kind of a mouthful.
- Romola
Origin:
Latin, Italian variation of Romulus, one of he founders of RomeDescription:
Romola is a literary name most notably used by George Eliot for her eponymous 1862 novel set in fifteenth-century Florence. It just may appeal to the parent looking for a name that embodies the ideal blend of the feminine, unusual, and strong. A current bearer is British actress Romola Garai.
- Salali
Origin:
CherokeeMeaning:
"squirrel"Description:
This traditional Cherokee name could easily be borne by a modern baby girl with connections to the tribe.
- Vica
Origin:
Hungarian variation of VitaDescription:
A particularly distinctive and dainty example of the life-affirming family of names.
- Pavla
Origin:
Czech, feminine variation of PavelDescription:
Distinctive Slavic choice.
- Grecia
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"Greece"Description:
An elegant country name that evokes the climate and culture of Greece. Grecia is a Top 200 name in Mexico, but in the US it's poised just under the Top 1000, without any significant rises or falls in the last decade. Several Spanish and Latina actresses have helped to keep it on the cultural radar. The similar sound to Gracia and Grace adds extra appeal.
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