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Elysande

An intriguing medieval name found in various forms across Europe. Variants include Elisende, Elisenda, Elysant, Elysande, Elisent and Helisent. It likely derives from a Visigothic name meaning "temple path".

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Peisander

A Latinized form of Peisandros, better perhaps than the alternative Pisander, this name appears a number of times in Greek mythology. Borne by a suitor of Penelope, a Trojan warrior …

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Lisander

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Elixander

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Alisande

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Elizander

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Elisandra

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Alisander

Sleek and poetic, Alisander is a Medieval form of Alexander, notably appearing in Thomas Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur. An appealing choice to those who like the strength of …

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Medievalizing a Name: Elizabeth to Elisende

… is Allison – but she feels very twentieth century. 10. Elizabeth You could use Elizabeth, but Elisende or Helissent has more of that Great Hall vibe. I am indebted to several …

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Elysant

An intriguing medieval name found in various forms across Europe. Variants include Elisende, Elisenda, Elysande, Elisent and Helisent. It likely derives from a Visigothic name meaning "temple path".

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Elissent

An intriguing medieval name found in various forms across Europe. Variants include Elisende, Elisenda, Elysant, Elysande, Elisent and Helisent. It likely derives from a Visigothic name meaning "temple path".

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Elisent

An intriguing medieval name found in various forms across Europe. Variants include Elisende, Elisenda, Elysant, Elysande, Elissent and Helisent. It likely derives from a Visigothic name meaning "temple path".

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Helisent

… or Heloise, or that it derives from a Visigothic name meaning "temple path". Variants include Elisende, Elisenda, Elysant, Elysande, Elissent and Elisent. In modern times, it's found in the …

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Names That Mean Temple

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The Amazing Names That Won This Year’s Invent-A-Name Contest

… Zurich, word names including Veranda, Zenith and Truce, and some very usable smooshes like Miralba, Ellisander and Ellanova. More than one person suggested Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Alabanza. So choosing …

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Fantasy Character Names

Character names suited for people in a fantasy book, movie, video game, or other setting.

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Odyssey Names

Homer's Odyssey is a grand, sweeping epic, recounting the trials of Odysseus as he make his long way home from the Trojan War. A text firmly rooted in history …

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3 syllable middles for girls

An eclectic list of 3 syllable names that I like, from mythology, sci-fi/fantasy, and international sources.

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Names I Just Really Wanna Use

Just an assortment of names I like and want to give my characters. Feel free to ignore.

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Girl Names Inspired by Sci-Fi and Fantasy

Eclectic list from a range of sci-fi and fantasy, classical mythology, history, and international sources.

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Sweet Spot Baby Names: Romy, Francis and Quinn

… they’d go further and bestow a nickname on the future monarch. Queen Betsy, anyone? Elisende – Do you follow Eponymia? If so, you’ve probably read her posts about the …

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Four Syllable Names for Boys

Four-syllable boy names provide the perfect balance for a short surname and may impart an elaborate style on your son's name. Boy names with four syllables include a …

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Botanical Baby Names

Botanical baby names have meanings related to plants and plant-life. Names with botanical meanings include flower names, tree names, herb names, fruit names, and names inspired by grasses, sprouts …

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Literary Baby Names

Literary names, drawn from the characters in books for both adults and children as well as from the names of well-loved authors, are gaining in popularity. Literary names can …

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all of drew's liked names

for beka. just a collection of names i like to help get you started since this description apparently has to be 15+ words

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Dusty Ancient Gems

A list of truly unique ancient treasures - names that are a little clunky, probably over the top, and definitely off the beaten path. No name is too weird for this …

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Medieval Names

Medieval names are often thought of as clunky, consonant heavy choices, such as Ermentrude and Ulrich. While these names were well-used throughout the Middle Ages, the most popular medieval …

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Nature Names for Boys

The best nature names for baby boys are drawn from a range of natural elements, from the sky to the sea, trees to animals. Nature names are such a fascinating …