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Rianon appears to be a variant spelling of Rhiannon, a name with Welsh origins from Celtic mythology. In Welsh legend, Rhiannon was a magical figure associated with horses and birds …

Strong and outdoorsy, yet pretty and queenly, Rhiannon was a once obscure Welsh name, brought into the mainstream in 1976, following Fleetwood Mac's flash hit song of the same …

Reyaan is a masculine name with Arabic origins, meaning 'gates of heaven,' 'well-watered,' or 'satisfied.' Popular in Muslim communities across the Middle East, South Asia, and increasingly in Western …

Rayaan is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning 'gates of heaven,' 'well-watered,' or 'satiated.' In Islamic tradition, Ar-Rayyan refers to a special gate in Paradise through which …

Penoyer is a rarer variation of the surname Pennoyer, derived from the Welsh component pen, meaning "head," and Latin aur, "gold." It doesn't refer to a blonde, but rather …

Peall is an uncommon masculine name likely derived from old English or Welsh origins. It may be related to the surname Peall, which historically referred to someone who lived near …

Unlike Pearl and Ruby and more like Jasper, this gem name works well as a boys name. With its strong final X, it feels similar to Alex, Phoenix, Jax, and …

Pretty Hebrew name that would create a strong but feminine impression, as well as a variant of the Germanic name Odilia or Ottilie.

Nigal is an occasionally-used alternate spelling of this proper-sounding name well-used throughout the United Kingdom.

Nehalennia is a Celtic or Germanic goddess depicted with marine symbols, as well as a companion dog at her feet.

Morvin is an unusual feminine name with uncertain etymology, possibly derived from Welsh elements or as a variant of Morwen, meaning "maiden" or referring to the sea. It may also …

Light and pretty, Mayli is a name with multiple origins that travels well and still feels fresh. In 2023, 60 girls were given the name, nearly double the number of …

Maygen is a contemporary variant spelling of Megan, which itself is a Welsh diminutive of Margaret, meaning 'pearl.' This modern spelling emerged as part of the trend toward unique name …

In its native Cornwall, Mawgan is identical in pronunciation to Morgan, a Welsh name of separate origins. Mawgan comes from the Old Welsh mawl, meaning "praise," and is the name …

Math is a concise, powerful masculine name with multiple cultural origins. In Welsh mythology, Math fab Mathonwy was a king and powerful magician, giving the name deep Celtic roots. It …

Lir is the Irish god of the sea, the equivalent of the Welsh Llyr which some equate with Shakespeare's King Lear. This is one of those rare names that …

Back in the day, Lacy used to be available to boys as well, ranking in the US charts for boys right up until the 1960s. Its peak was in 1900 …

Jennifer is the Cornish variation of Guinevere, which ultimately derived from the Welsh name Gwenhwyfar. As such, it is connected to the queen of Arthurian legend, and sharees the same …

Gwenndolen is an elaborated spelling variant of Gwendolen, a feminine name with Welsh origins. The traditional Gwendolen derives from Welsh elements 'gwen' meaning 'white, fair, blessed' and 'dolen' meaning 'ring …

Gwendolynne is an elaborated spelling variant of Gwendolyn, a feminine name of Welsh origin. The name derives from the Welsh elements "gwen" meaning "white," "blessed," or "fair," and "dolen" meaning …

Gwendelynn is an elaborated feminine variant of Gwendolyn, which derives from the Welsh name Gwendolen, composed of elements meaning "white, fair, blessed" and "bow, ring." This elegant name combines the …

Gladyss is a variant spelling of the classic name Gladys, which has Welsh origins and derives from the Welsh name "Gwladus" or "Gwladys," meaning "princess" or "kingdom." This unique spelling …

One of the best of this fashionable occupational group, strong and particularly well suited to a girl, also with alluring connection to glamour girl Ava Gardner.

A unisex name in Israel but in the U.S., it might as well be Sue.

Spelling variation more popular in Germany than the original, which is also well-used there.

Gentle yet tough, rare and intriguing, Fritha is an Anglicized variation as well as a Manx form of the Old Norse Fríða. Ultimately derived from the element fríðr meaning "fair …

Eulalya is a feminine name derived from the Greek name Eulalia, meaning "well-spoken" or "sweetly speaking." This elegant variation features a distinctive spelling with the 'y' adding a touch …

Eugenina is a feminine derivative of Eugene, which has Greek origins meaning 'well-born' or 'noble.' This delicate elaboration adds a distinctly feminine quality to the traditional name. While uncommon …

Emylynn is a modern feminine name that combines popular elements from several well-loved names. It appears to blend Emily (from the Latin 'aemulus' meaning 'rival' or 'emulating') with the …

This appealing Hebrew name is heard in Israel, and would fit in well with all the popular El-starting names for boys, such as Elliot and Ellery. It was given …

Eian is a masculine name that represents a modern variation of the Welsh name Eirian (meaning 'bright' or 'beautiful') or possibly a unique spelling of Ian (the Scottish form of …

An appealing little time-of-day name that's used in Finland as well as its native Estonia, but is unknown to English speakers. The middle "h" sound makes it …

Like Edmund, but with a double-take. (W is a vowel in Welsh.)

Dyveke is related to the Frisian word düveke, which means "dove", as well as to the name Dietlinde.

If Holland works for a girl, why not Dutch for a boy? Well, one reason is that Holland is a place name and Dutch is used to describe someone or …

Dash is a nickname that can stand on its own and sounds, well, dashing. Connected these days with Kardashian enterprises. Dash can stand on its own—as is evidenced by …

Dallyn is a distinctive masculine name with origins likely derived from the Welsh surname 'Dallen' or possibly as a variation of 'Dallin,' which has Irish roots meaning 'proud' or 'blind …

Extremely common in Wales and England, Dafydd would likely leave some non-Welsh speakers confused at first. But we love the soft, lispy quality this variation offers.

Strong and intriguing with a touch of mystique, Ceinwen is a rare Welsh name, which has been used sparsely and sporadically in Wales since the '90s, peaking in 2017 when …

A bit too bad-boy (think bars, beer, Harley) for us, as well as being the name of a grain.

An unusual name for a child with golden hair. Auron is a Welsh female name with the same meaning.

In Egyptian mythology, Atum was the first god, who created himself as well as the ancestors of all other deities. He is also associated with the evening sun.

Ardyn is a modern feminine name with Celtic roots, possibly derived from Welsh 'ard' meaning 'high' or 'noble.' It may also be connected to the Irish name Ardan, meaning 'high …

A Top 1000 pick for girls, but rising among baby boys as well.

This name has two derivations. One is as a member of the well-populated Alice/Alicia family (with an overly literal spelling), which gives it the meaning "noble"; the other …

A spiritual word name used by actor Zoe Saldana for her son as well as more recently Nick Cannon and Alyssa Scott for their late son. Zen has been trending …

This mini name is more spunky than Zack or Zeke, but shares those well-loved sounds. In Ethiopia, Zeki means "pure", and is pronounced "zeh-KEE", with emphasis on the …

Yusuf is the Arabic form of Joseph, used in the Middle East, as well as internationally from France and the US, to the UK, Turkey and Azerbaijan - where, as of …

Waylla is a name from the Quechua language of the Peruvian Andes, as well as the word for the stipa obtusa grass that grows there. It is also a mountain …

Vaughen is a variant spelling of the name Vaughn or Vaughan, which has Welsh origins. Derived from the surname 'Fychan' meaning 'small' or 'junior' in Welsh, it was traditionally used …