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The long-neglected name of Adam and Eve's third son after Cain and Abel, Seth is appreciated for its gentle, understated presence -- and strong middle-name potential. It reached …

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Ahurani is the deity of the waters in the Avestan language, spoken in Iran.

Domitilla is the name of the wife of the Roman emperor Vespasianus and the mother of the emperors Titus and Domitianus. There is a Santa Domitilla with catacombs in Rome …

Has a fresh occupational name feel, combined with old-fashioned Currier & Ives charm.

Kayvan is a masculine name with Persian origins, derived from the ancient Avestan term for the planet Saturn. In Persian astronomy and mythology, Kayvan (Saturn) was considered a symbol of …

Amerigo is a masculine Italian name best known through the explorer Amerigo Vespucci, for whom the Americas were named. Derived from Germanic elements, likely 'Amalric' or 'Emmerich,' combining words meaning …

Aban is the Persian word for the month of October, derived from the Avestan apes, meaning "the waters".

Striking the balance between edgy and whimsical, Midwinter has a similar feel to Nightingale, Vesper, and Reverie — that is, names that lean both poetic and dreamy, but have a shaper …

Safina is a beautiful feminine name with multicultural origins. In Arabic, it means 'ship' or 'vessel,' symbolizing journey and protection. The name also has roots in Swahili and East African …

Burle is a masculine name with Germanic origins, possibly derived from elements meaning 'cup' or 'drinking vessel,' or alternatively from Old German words relating to strength or fortitude. As a …

Sieves were associated with women in traditional Cherokee culture. They symbolized regeneration and were considered to be vessels that "held the meal of life."

Cymbaline is an ethereal feminine name derived from the musical instrument cymbal, ultimately from the Greek 'kymbalon' meaning 'hollow vessel.' The name gained cultural recognition through Pink Floyd's 1969 …

Pompei is a rare masculine name directly derived from the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, famously preserved after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE. The name carries strong …

Closer to the original Norse name Ívarr, it is part of a small group of names with similar roots: Ivor, Iver, Ivo, Ives, and Evander, which all make rugged yet …

Fresh in sound with an angelic meaning, Fereshteh is a name of Persian origin. It was adapted from the Sanskrit presyatā and the Avestan fraēšta- both meaning "messenger." Also spelled …

Torkel is a masculine name of Old Norse origin, derived from 'Þórkell' or 'Þórketill,' combining 'Þórr' (Thor, the god of thunder) and 'ketill' (cauldron, vessel). The name essentially means 'Thor …

Borne by a mythological king of Persia, who was viewed as one of the greatest rulers of Persia's golden age, Jamshid derives from the ancient AvestanYima xšaēta. The king …

Amerikus is a masculine name representing a creative, modern variation of Americus, which itself is the Latin form of Amerigo—famously connected to explorer Amerigo Vespucci, for whom the Americas …

… tree name category. Its only well-known bearer, folk singer and Oscar-winning actor Burl Ives, had the full birth certificate name of Burl Icle Ivanhoe Ives — nothing compared to …

… by American actress Sophina Brown. It may also be a variant spelling of the Muslim name Safina/Sofina, meaning "vessel, ship, boat", used most widely by Urdu and Bengali speakers.

… feminine form of Olaf, meaning 'ancestor's relic.' In Spanish, 'olla' means 'pot' or 'cooking vessel,' symbolizing hearth and home. The name also appears in ancient Germanic and Norse traditions …

… which itself began as an occupational surname for barrel makers or those who made wooden vessels. As a standalone name, Coop has a concise, strong quality with its single syllable …

… name Titus was prominent in ancient Rome, famously borne by the Roman Emperor Titus Flavius Vespasianus who ruled from 79-81 CE. The name is believed to mean "title of …

… Titus was a common praenomen (personal name) and is famously known through Emperor Titus Flavius Vespasianus. The name appears in the New Testament as the recipient of one of Paul …

… is the Latinized form of the name Amerigo. The name is ultimately connected to Amerigo Vespucci, the Italian explorer after whom the Americas were named. Meaning "work ruler" or "industrious …

… or connected to the term 'vates' referring to prophets or seers. In Roman tradition, the Vestal Virgins were sometimes called 'Valedas,' suggesting connections to sacred feminine wisdom. The name may …

… adopted as a given name. It may derive from Old English 'croc' meaning 'pot' or 'vessel,' or possibly from occupational surnames related to pottery making. Alternatively, it could be a …

… seasonal rites and rebirth. She is known to be the bringer of death and the symbol of winter, and is the counterpart of the spring goddess — either Lada or Vesna.

… like Dolores or Carlota, conveying affection and familiarity. In Hindi, Lota relates to a water vessel, symbolizing sustenance and nurturing qualities. The name also appears in various Pacific island cultures …

… Greek mythological personification of the Evening Star. The Hesperides are daughters of nymphs of the evening. Hesper may be related to the name Vesper as well as Hespera and Hesperia.

… be a creative variation of 'America' or potentially the Italian name 'Amerigo,' as in Amerigo Vespucci, the Italian explorer after whom the Americas were named. The name carries an international …

… Krock or Crock, which historically could indicate a maker of pottery (from 'crock' meaning earthenware vessel) or from regional place names. The name has a strong, decisive sound with its …

… is unclear, but the consensus seems to be that it relates to the hero’s great size and strength, possibly from Avestan raodha "to grow" and takhma "strong, brave, valiant".

… Evelyn has now surpassed its former heights, joining a legion of contemporary little Evas, Avas, Eves, Evies, and Evelines. Evelyn derives from the French feminine given name Aveline, which is …

… Valentina , and Vivian . Unique female cat names that start with V include Velma , Viatrix , and Vesper . Cat names currently trending on Nameberry include Victor , Valentine , and Valerian . There are no …

… it is part of a small group of names with similar roots: Ivar, Ivor, Ivo, Ives, and Evander. It was brought to England by Scandinavian settlers in the Middle Ages …

… with abundance and prosperity, most notably through the concept of 'Akshaya Patra,' the magical inexhaustible vessel. The name is celebrated during Akshaya Tritiya, an auspicious day in the Hindu calendar …

… high, elevated". It is notably borne by actress Raffiella Chapman, known for her roles in Vesper, The Theory of Everything and Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, and in …

… at once mystical and eerie but at the same time, jaunty and energetic. Borne by the comedian Rökkvi Vésteinsson, it has been a rising choice in Iceland in recent years.

… a leaf. She was martyred and buried at the spot where the church of St Ives (called Porth Ia - "St Ia’s cove" - in Cornish) now stands. EE-ah is …

… Idris; or they might just be a little bit edgy and hipster, like Rex and Vesper. Along with Kylo and Rex, other cool baby names in the US Top 1000 …

… include Violet , Vera , and Vivian . Unique female dog names that start with V include Vada , Vesper , and Venus . Male dog names that start with V that are currently trending on …

… follow. It can be a Czech or English feminine form of the names Ivo and Ives, which derive from the Germanic iwa meaning "yew tree". Alternatively, it could also be …

Guilty pleasure names are names you love but know you shouldn’t because they’re too weird or awkward, but you can’t help it.