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Ephie is a charming diminutive feminine name that typically serves as a nickname for longer names like Ephemia, Epiphany, or Josephine. With Greek origins, it carries a light, playful quality …

Similar to popular Sophie and vintage Effie, and a nickname for rising stars Seraphina and Persephone, Sephy is one you might begin to hear more often. Most notably appearing in …

Derived from the Biblical place name and given name, Ephrath, Ephrata may feel more accessible and name-y in the US. Also written as Efrata and Ephratah, it appears in …

… the more familiar Keziah, Keturah, and Sapphira. Also spelled as Chephirah (and sometimes Kefeera, Kfira, Kephira, Kefirah, Kefira, and Kephyra too), it derives from the Hewrew kephir which can mean …

Nephthys is the Greek form of Nebet-Het, an epithet used to refer to an Ancient Egyptian goddess of mourning, the night, and death, but also of healing, childbirth, protection …

Hephaestus was the husband of Aphrodite, cuckolded by his brother Ares, the god of war. He is the god of fire, metalworking, and crafts, the smith of the gods.

Sephiroth is a villain in the Final Fantasy universe who recently inspired seven sets of parents to use his name for their sons. In Hebrew, the word sephiroth — typically spelled …

A bunch of names I really love! There names sound nice... have nice meanings or are just plain old awesome! In this list there's heaps of names I have …

The Ephron family is known for their exceptional writing, and — to us, at least — their exceptional names. Screenwriters Phoebe and Henry Ephron had four daughters in the 1940s and '50s …

Ephraim is one of many Biblical names ripe for revival, and Epriam is an interesting variation as well.

A Nephite soldier mentioned in The Book of Mormon. Its meaning is not clear: it may derive from Hebrew amar "to speak", or from Omri, or from the gentilic Amorite.

Jules Jephtha "Jep" Robertson, one of the stars of A&E's Duck Dynasty, is singlehandedly reviving this obscure nickname name. It's also allegedly been used as a nickname …

This ephemeral name of the loving angels surrounding the throne of God is all but unheard of in the US, although its feminine forms Seraphine and Seraphina are catching on …

Also spelled Kephirah, Kfira, Kephira, and Kefirah, Chephirah is an Old Testament, Biblical place name, mentioned in the Book of Joshua. It likely derives from the Hebrew kephir meaning "village …

Greyson and Grayson, nephews of Jason, are both on the fast track. Both variations have made their way all the way up to the Top 100 since 2016. Gray/Grey …

Modern Greek variant of Nephele.

Efraim is a variation of Ephraim, a biblical name of Hebrew origin meaning "fruitful" or "productive." In the Old Testament, Ephraim was the second son of Joseph and founded one …

By Nephele You may have read that the last living link to the Titanic tragedy of 1912, a British woman named Millvina Dean, died last week at the age of …

By Nephele Beatrix Potter (1866-1943) is a beloved children’s picture book author and illustrator whose stories have an enduring charm that will no doubt continue to delight readers …

By Nephele What is steampunk? Steampunk is a subgenre of science fiction that presents an alternative future or universe in which modern-day type inventions and conveniences are propelled by …

Sabatay is a masculine name with Sephardic Jewish and Turkish origins. It's likely derived from 'Shabbetai' or 'Shabtai', a Hebrew name meaning 'born on the Sabbath' or 'rest'. The …

Efrim is a variant spelling of Ephraim, a masculine name with Hebrew origins meaning 'fruitful' or 'productive.' In the Bible, Ephraim was the second son of Joseph and founded one …

By Nephele Modern Western civilization owes much to the legacy of ancient Rome, not the least of its many influences being found in our names, with ancient Roman names rising …

By Nephele Beatrix Potter (1866-1943) is a beloved children’s picture book author and illustrator whose stories have an enduring charm that will no doubt continue to delight readers …

Efrym appears to be a variant of Ephraim, a masculine name with deep Hebrew origins. In the Bible, Ephraim was the second son of Joseph and founder of one of …

This Biblical bird name, a variant of Ephron, suddenly feels like it could be usable thanks to actor Zac Efron. However, in reality, few if any parents seem to be …

This is a streamlined spelling of the biblical Hephzibah. Hephzibah is an Old Testament name that came into use in the 17th century, but is not often used today. It …

Hepziba is a feminine Biblical name, variant of Hephzibah, which appears in the Old Testament as the wife of King Hezekiah and mother of Manasseh. In Hebrew, the name means …

A variation of Eran, the name of one of Ephraim's grandsons in the Old Testament.

Pinchos is a masculine name with Spanish and Jewish Sephardic origins. The name likely derives from the Spanish word 'pincho,' meaning 'spike' or 'skewer,' which also refers to a popular …

names for my future niece/nephew (middle name is melissa or mel obvs), and bc i can't save this without 15 words in here i'm adding words and …

Basically names of my nieces, nephews, and (hopefully someday) my children. We are 5 siblings. Game: Can you guess who are siblings and who aren't?

An Icelandic word name with striking imagery, referring to volcanic tephra: the rock fragments ejected into the atmosphere after a volcanic eruption.

By Sephora, Baby Names from Yesteryear Charles Willson Peale was one of the key players in early American art, painting some of the most famous political figures in American history …

This name -- the basic form is Rachamim -- is especially popular among Sephardic Jews.

Pincas is a masculine name with Jewish roots, primarily used in Sephardic and Eastern European Jewish communities. It is a variation of Pinchas (also spelled Phinehas or Phineas), which derives …

Efroni is a masculine name with Hebrew origins, derived from the word 'ephron' meaning 'dust' or 'earth' in Hebrew. It can also be connected to the Biblical figure Ephron the …

Hepzia is a feminine name of Hebrew origin, likely a variant of Hephzibah, which appears in the Bible and means 'my delight is in her.' This rare name carries spiritual …

Efrata is a feminine name with Hebrew origins, derived from the biblical Ephratah or Ephrath, an ancient name for Bethlehem. The name appears in the Bible, associated with the region …

Jaziel or Jahziel is an old Biblical name -- he was the son of Nephtali and a grandson of Jacob and Leah -- that is reemerging along with many of his obscure …

Yefrem is a masculine name of Russian origin, derived from the Hebrew name Ephraim, which means 'fruitful' or 'fertile.' In the Bible, Ephraim was the second son of Joseph and …