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… spear.' This name has historical significance, as Saint Gervasius was an early Christian martyr from Milan in the 2nd century. Gervaas is most commonly found in Dutch-speaking regions and …

… a place-name-turned-personal-name, similar to other Italian location names like Florence or Milan. The city itself has Sabine origins dating back to pre-Roman times, giving the …

… immortality. The name carries significant historical weight through Saint Ambrose, a 4th-century Bishop of Milan and one of the four original doctors of the Catholic Church. While Ambrogio remains …

… related to the flower alyssum as well as to the classic Alice and variants. Alyssa Milano helped give it a bounce back when she was still a child sitcom star.

… that it sounds similar to other currently popular French boy names, like Maël, Malo and Milan. Look out for his little sister Leewane's name in the charts in future …

… Christian saints, including a 2nd-century martyr who became one of the patron saints of Milan. Gervais has been continuously used in France since medieval times, though it remains relatively …

… year, Italia is of course is what the Italians call Italy. Like Roma, Venezia, and Milana, Italia is one of the place-names with baby name potential, especially thanks to …

… with Nova, other badass girl names in the US Top 1000 include Elsa, Harley, Jolene, Milan, and Ramona. Unique badass girl names such as Billie, Hollis, and Jupiter are on …

… the strong Slavic boy names on this list come from all over: from pan-Slavic Milan, to Slovenian Tibor, to lively Polish Ziven. With their strong sounds and fashionable shapes …

… and Orlando. Some of our favorite dog names inspired by cities include Berlin, Dallas, and Milan. If your dog lives in the city, they need a city dog name. Your …

… names for girls include Florence, Emilia, and Capri, and the most popular for boys include Milan, Lucca, and Rome. Less common Italian place name options for babies include Ravenna, Loreto …

… to Abrielle and Wrenley, other invented girl names in the US Top 1000 include Kaylee, Milani, Haisley, Nevaeh, Jaliyah, Mazikeen, Novalee, and Skyla. We tend to think of invented girl …

… moon" and "Mil" which could refer to the Turkish province of Milas or perhaps to Milan (or similar). A more literal translation could even be from Mil meaning "shaft", "axle …

… of the protagonist in Shakespeare's 'The Tempest,' a powerful magician and deposed Duke of Milan. The accent over the 'o' in the Spanish version guides pronunciation and adds a …

A list of names for baby boys inspired by countries, cities, towns, and neighborhoods around the world.

… Lucia, Emiliano, and Bianca. Italian place names make great baby names, such as Como, Genoa, Milan, Sicily, Siena, and Verona. Great Italian names that are common in both the US …

I've compiled a list of my all-time desi favorites! Contains both traditional and "modern" names.

… Italy, borne by painter Galeazzo Campi, the architect Galeazzo Alessi, and by a Duke of Milan who helped keep the Plague from the city. More recently, 20th century actor Galeazzo …

… the Great, the first Roman Emperor to convert to Christianity and issued the Edict of Milan, which proclaimed religious tolerance throughout the empire. Constantine was also the name of three …

Lana: a beautiful name made less appealing by what it spells backwards. Below are alternative names with similar sounds, origins, and vibes.

A list of names that are also the names of cities, towns, and/or villages in Italy.

… our recommended list include Amara, Anouk, Engracia, Sian, and Siobhan for girls, along with Ivlan, Milan, and Esmond for boys. You may hope your child possesses physical grace but perhaps …

Here’s a few of my all time favorite cute place names that you should consider.

… love Amelia's nickname potential like Millie and Mila, you may like Camellia, Romilly, and Milana. Here is our list of 50 alternatives to Amelia. RELATED: Classic Girl Names Girly …

Popularized by singer Kehlani and the rising precedence of -ani and -any ending girls names, Kehlani is climbing the charts. Here are some alternatives!

… a literary choice, appearing in Thornton Wilder's play The Skin of Our Teeth and Milan Kudera's novel The Unbearable Lightness of Being. British actress Sabina Franklyn is a …

… world and for this reason, Italian names for girls are known far beyond Rome and Milan. Browse our full list of Italian baby girl names here. The names are ordered …

A long list of baby boys names that originate from slavic countries, languages, and cultures.

Unique and modern names based after international cities and locations. Names on the list will be less popular and trendy than "Madison", "Brooklyn", etc.

Do you have an Alaia and expecting another bundle of joy? Here are some potential sibling names to go with Alaia!

… The Lost Empire. Ricki Lake, Camryn Manheim, Sherry Stringfield, Liv Tyler, Craig Ferguson, and Alyssa Milano are six celebrity parents who share our enthusiasm for Milo, as do many Nameberry …

finding a multilingual names that will be pronounceable and cool that will still sound great for both sides is not very easy. i would love to hear more names and …

Names that are unpopular with awesome sounds that I think I couldn't name my kids but would be original and awesome names to have

… popular now than the old Terry or Tracy. An interesting variation is Tereza, as in Milan Kundera's The Unbearable Lightness of Being. Mia Farrow's sister Theresa is known …

… those place names have both been used as baby names for centuries. In the Netherlands, Milan ranks among the top boy names. But many other European and English-speaking countries …

I have always been a sucker for 3+syllable girly names that end in a. Here are the ones I love the most.

Brief and modern, Mila is beloved by many. Here are some lovely alternatives if Mila doesn't quite work for you!

A compilation of names starting with the letter "M". - (Dear Nameberry, can we please go back to not needing lengthy 15 plus word description)

Names to distinguish your daughter as a world traveler without being too common or cliché. Beyond Paris, Chelsea, or Brittany are names fit for a special girl.

A few names if you want your baby's name to have a Slavic/exotic ring to it.

Town/City/Country names (and variations) I feel could fit as first and/or middle names! I'm not familiar with cultural significance these names might hold so I apologize …

Take a look at this handpicked list of cool yet feminine, chic yet effortless baby girl names.

I have been diversifying my reading and come across a lot of beautiful names! All of the names in this lis come from books written by POC authors, primarily Black.