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Celaena
… the Greek Celaeno, a mythological choice meaning "dark one", and given to one of the seven sister nymphs who became part of the Pleiades constellation. In the fictional series, Celaena …
Auraya
… Auraiya, which ultimately leads back to Auria or Aurea, both meaning "golden" or "golden gilded". Seven girls received the name in recent year when it featured in the US stats …
Lenox
… manufacturer, a 17th naval ship, and several American places. While the Lennox spelling is chosen seven times more often than Lenox, the single N option does have a cool, slightly …
Suttyn
… variation made its debut to the US stats in 2024 when 9 boys (and 64 girls) received the name, making it seven times more likely to be heard on girls.
Zagreus
… an infant. Zagreus entered the baby name sphere in 2021 when it was chosen for seven baby boys, and it was given to ten boys in 2022. This choice was …
Joy
… lightens some of that pressure. Joy began to be used as a name by the seventeenth century Puritans, with the idea of "being joyful in the Lord." It came into …
Emlyn
… possibly from llyn, giving it the meaning "around the lake"). Emlyn was one of the seven ancient districts of Wales and while it may lean feminine to American ears - perhaps …
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Forever
… or spiritual sense, it feels akin to the likes of Heaven, Blessed, Chosen, Fable, and Seven. Singer Anne-Marie and rapper Slowthai chose Forever for their son, born in 2024 …
Hope
… is one of the three theological virtues, first used as a Christian name in the seventeenth century by the Puritans. Hope and Faith have often been given to twins. There …
Abimelech
… of Jerubbaal, neither of whom have the most positive associations, the former having taken Abraham's wife, Sarah, and the latter having killed all but one of his seventy brothers.
Rafel
… name while offering a more streamlined spelling. In biblical tradition, Raphael was one of the seven archangels, giving the name strong religious associations. Rafel has a warm, approachable sound while …
Alistair
… they're all suave Gaelic versions of Alexander. Adopted by the lowland Scots by the seventeenth century, the name didn't become popular outside Scotland and Ireland until the twentieth …
Oriana
… tales, she was the beloved of the knight Amadis, she appears in at least three seventeenth century plays, and there is an early Tennyson poem called The Ballad of Oriana …
Calvin
… into use as a first name in honor of John Calvin--born Jehan Cauvin-- the seventeenth century French Protestant reformer whose strict doctrines became the basis of Calvinism, and the …
Bridget
… of her sanctity, the name did not come into common use in Ireland until the seventeenth century, after which it became wildly popular. Bridget eventually came to be used as …
Blaise
… the patron saint of wild animals and those with sore throats. Blaise Pascal was the seventeenth century French mathematician-physicist-inventor-writer-philosopher among whose many accomplishments was the invention …
Sadira
… al-Muntahā (or "Sidr Tree of the Farthest Boundary"), which marks the end of the seventh heaven: the point at which angels cannot pass or know about. During the prophet …
Porter
… around the middle of the Top 1000 list for boys, not a bad place to be. Theoretically unisex, Porter is used seven times as often for boys as for girls.
Elixyvetha
… give the name an exotic, possibly Eastern European or fantasy-inspired quality. With its distinctive seven-syllable structure, Elixyvetha would be considered extremely unusual even among creative name variations. Parents …
Aisling
… phonetically as Ashlyn or Ashlynn. An aisling is a poetic genre that developed in late seventeenth century Ireland, a type of patriotic-romantic poetry in which Ireland is addressed as …
Priscilla
… It was common in the ancient Roman world and later was a favorite of the seventeenth century Puritans. Priscilla Mullins (Alden), remembered for her co-starring role in Longfellow's …
Liesl
… von Trapp, the eldest daughter in The Sound of Music, who is "Sixteen Going on Seventeen", as her song famously says. Also spelled Liesel, it might additionally be associated with …
Severe
… the content creator may have also chosen it as a nod to brother's name, Seven. Alternatively, Severe is a spelling variation of Sévère (SEH-VEHR), a French form of …
Amy
… used for babies today, remains a short, sweet Little Women-style classic. When asked which seventies name might make a comeback, several Berries placed their bets on Amy. Amy rocketed …
Aldous
… Aldus is a spelling variation. Huxley is much more popular than Aldous these days, used for nearly 350 baby boys last year (and 50 girls) vs. only seven named Aldous.
Aine
… in the U.S. When the British cracked down on authentic Irish names in the seventeenth century, Aine was "translated" as Ann. Now, the original Aine or Anya is one …
Audrey
… Saxon Aethelthryth, the name that later evolved into Etheldred or Etheldreda. St. Audrey was a seventh-century saint who was particularly revered in the Middle Ages. Her name led to …
Stephen
… in ancient Greece, Stephen was the name of the first Christian martyr, one of the seven men chosen to help the apostles spread the gospel of Christianity. It also was …
Gendry
… his shirtless, muscled torso. He returned to the show for a key plotline in the seventh season.Gendry's relative insignificance as a character may actually bode well for the …
Dolly
… for Dorothy or its sister, Dorothea, Dolly has been used on its own since the seventeenth century, so common then that it became a generic term for a favored girl …
Robinette
… and surname are more common in the United States. However, the last time Robinette charted as a first name was in 1990 when it was given to seven baby girls.
Baby Names Sure to Shock Grandma
… to shock Grandma in the US Top 1000 include Legend, Persephone, Ace, Brylie, Saint, Goddess, Seven, and Journey. If you really want to blow Grandma's mind, tell her you …
Ianthe
… grave. Iantha is also used. Ianthe was a favorite of the pastoral poets of the seventeenth century and then again in the early nineteenth. She appears in the works of …
Frances
… which got its name from the francisca, the axe they used in battle. Until the seventeenth century, the spellings Frances and Francis were used interchangeably for both sexes. More recently …
Constance
… John, Constance is the devoted mother of King Arthur. Constance was widely used in the seventeenth century by Puritans: Constance Hopkins was a young passenger on the Mayflower. The fictional …
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I’m putting them all down as boy names or whatever but a name is a name. None of them have a gender yknow how it b
Cornelia
… of the mother of famous second century Roman reformers, Cornelia emerged in England in the seventeenth century, probably brought in by Dutch immigrants. The painter Jan Vermeer had a daughter …
Calley
… here, can be styled in a range of different spellings starting with C or K. Callie was used for more than 1700 baby girls last year, Calley for only seven.
Bellarie
… name could mean "beautiful air, beautiful song" or "beautiful laughter". Alternatively, it could stem from the Latin bellare meaning "to fight". Seven girls received the name in a recent count.
Taif
… important part of an Islamic pilgrimage in which pilgrims walk round the Holy Ka'abah seven times anti-clockwise. Taif is a unisex name, however in some places it may …
Yamuna
… mind. The river itself is considered a river of heaven, brought to earth by the Seven Sages, and legend suggests that bathing in its sacred waters can free someone from …
Kendallyn
… First appearing in the US stats back in the 90s, it peaked in 2014 when it was given to 20 girls. A more recent year saw it given to seven.
Leah
… Biblical namesake, Leah, is considered an important matriarch in the Old Testament. A mother of seven children and the ill-favored wife of Jacob, Leah teaches resilience, compassion, hope, and …
Fritz
… comic strip "Fritz the Cat" begun in 1965 and which became a popular animated feature seven years later, and as one of the children in both The Nutcracker and Swiss …
Hughie
… than 50 babies in a single year. A recent count saw it given to just seven boys, but it's a totally different story in England and Wales where it …
Adael
… a brief spike in popularity when it was given to around 150 boys, more than seven times the number born in the year prior. In a more recent count, however …
Kathlyn
… been notable bearers. 2024 saw parents in the US take a renewed interest in the name, when it was given to 63 babies, seven times more than the previous year.
Alice in Wonderland Names
… names in the US Top 1000 include Charles, Daisy, Edith, Elsie, Jack, Lewis, Queen, and Seven. Alice in Wonderland is full of allusions, which may inspire you to choose a …
Vincent
Vincent is a name with a complex image. After being quietly used for centuries, it is suddenly seeming stylish, along wih other V names. Even the nickname Vince has been …
Winter
Fresher, brisker and, yes, cooler than Summer or Autumn or Spring, Winter is now a full-fledged female choice, especially since Nicole Richie and Joel Madden used it for daughter …