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Liezl
… of 's' gives it a distinctive visual character while maintaining the original pronunciation. In the Philippines, the name gained recognition through Filipino-German actress Liezl Martinez. Relatively uncommon in English …
Bernardito
… the name. Bernardito is primarily used in Spanish-speaking countries and communities, particularly in the Philippines where Spanish naming traditions remain influential. While less common than the standard form Bernardo …
Heremias
… of both judgment and hope. Heremias is particularly used in Latin American countries and the Philippines, where Spanish naming influences persist. While not among the most common names globally, it …
Florencelia
… partly inspired by the similar Francelia too. While Florencelia has never been observed in the US stats, it has been used a handful of times in the Philippines and Mexico.
Angeli
… divine protection. While uncommon in English-speaking countries, it enjoys greater recognition in Italy, the Philippines, and other regions with strong Catholic influences. The name has a lyrical, flowing quality …
Reymon
… less common than Raymond, Reymon has a steady presence in Spanish-speaking communities and the Philippines. The name conveys strength and wisdom while offering a slightly more distinctive character than …
Eraño
… a new Christian age. Eraño Manalo succeeded his father, becoming the Executive Minister of the Iglesia ni Cristo until 2009. It has been predominantly used in the Philippines since then.
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Amelita
… widely used in English-speaking countries, it enjoys some popularity in Hispanic communities and the Philippines. The name's distinctive quality makes it stand out while maintaining connections to the …
Siliman
… Islamic cultures. The name might also have indigenous origins in certain regions, particularly in the Philippines where 'Siliman' appears in place names. As a given name, Siliman is quite rare …
Jovenal
… found in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking regions, particularly in parts of Latin America and the Philippines. While not widely used globally, the name carries distinguished connotations of strength, authority, and …
Imelda
… Isabella, and Esmeralda, if not for its infamous association with Imelda Marcos, the wife of Philippine dictator, Ferdinand Marcos. Out of style in the US since the 70s, is it …
Ezekiel
… fact, it is now in the Top 100 in The US, New Zealand, and the Philippines, while it's also on the rise in France and the UK. Ezekiel is …
Maricel
… sea in heaven", "bitter heavens" or "beloved heaven". This from is particularly popular in the Philippines, though it may also be used in the Catalan region of Spain, where it …
Buendía
… Emiliano Buendía and the family from Gabriel García Márquez's 1967 novel One Hundred Years of Solitude) and appears as place name in both the Philippines and in Cuenca, Spain.
Korina
… some visibility through Korina Sanchez, a prominent Filipino journalist, making it somewhat popular in the Philippines. Korina carries a melodic, feminine quality with its soft consonants and rhythmic three-syllable …
Nonita
… While not widely used globally, Nonita maintains some popularity in Spanish-speaking countries and the Philippines. It has a melodious quality with its repeating 'n' sounds and flowing vowels. The …
Maria Clara
… novel "Noli Me Tangere," where Maria Clara represents feminine virtue and national identity in the Philippines. The name carries an elegant, timeless quality while honoring Catholic traditions through its connection …
Maria Regina
… name carries strong religious connotations and is especially popular in Catholic countries, particularly in the Philippines, Latin America, and Southern Europe. Maria Regina conveys dignity, devotion, and regal qualities while …
Pearl
… picking Pearl Clementine. Several celebs have put it in the middle spot, as in Busy Philipps's Cricket Pearl, Jake Owen's Olive Pearl and Caleb Followill's Dixie Pearl …
Marilune
… Marilyn, Marianne, and Madeline, it could make an undiscovered choice, especially in the middle spot. Mariluna is a similar choice, and more popularly used in Latin America and The Philippines.
German Names that Start With P
Jeric
… This dual etymology gives Jeric versatile cultural connections. The name gained modest recognition in the Philippines and some parts of the United States during the late 20th century. The spelling …
Raiza
… in most Western naming charts, it enjoys some popularity in Latin American countries and the Philippines. The name's cross-cultural nature makes it internationally versatile. Raiza conveys strength and …
Noriel
… of Nuriel or Uriel. Noriel has gained modest popularity in recent decades, particularly in the Philippines and among Latino communities. The name carries a modern feel while maintaining connections to …
Jolina
… the most common names in Western countries, Jolina has maintained steady usage, particularly in the Philippines and parts of Europe. It offers the appealing combination of being recognizable yet distinctive …
Azucena
… seen as a first name and surname in Hispanic cultures, including South America and the Philippines. Famously, Azucena is the name of a gypsy character in the opera Il trovatore …
My Mom's List for Me
She ended up picking Georgia, but some of her choices were really...interesting. Here's the full list.
Althea
… poet Richard Lovelace as a poetic pseudonym for his beloved. These days, parents would also appreciate the short form Thea. Althea is the most common girl name in the Philippines.
Elpidio
… Sweetwater drummer, Elpidio Cobian, footballer Elpídio Pereira da Silva Filho, and former president of The Philippines, Elpidio Quirino. Pronounced as elh-PEE-dyo in Italian and ehl-PEE-dhyo (dh …
Crazy Nicknames for Girls
… TV shows or movies, such as Muffy, Maeby, Peppa, and Gidget. Celebrities such as Busy Philipps, Beanie Feldstein, and Fergie have proven that crazy nicknames are wearable — if you have …
Bliss
… however, Bliss is used as a masculine or unisex name in Ghana, Malawi, Nigeria, the Philippines, and Zimbabwe. Similar in feel to Halo, Sincere, Truce, and Chosen, it may, for …
Cherrylin
… feminine names and typically adds a graceful, soft element. Cherrylin is most common in the Philippines, where combined and innovative names are popular. Though rare in Western countries, the name …
Maricela
… Maricela was popular in the US in the 70s and 90s, peaking in 1976 when it reached #453 on the charts. The alternative form, Maricel, is popular in the Philippines.
Polish Names that Start With P
Rococo names
Names that feel like they belong in Marie Antoinette's Versaille. French, frilly, aristocratic, and refined.
Evangelisa
… be a spin on the wordevangelize (meaning "to preach the gospel"). Used occasionally in the Philippines, the US, Zambia. and England, it is a very rare option, but with nicknames …
Gabriel
… 100 in Israel, Iceland, Chile, Croatia, Belgium, the UK, Czechia, Mexico, Italy, Moldova, Norway, The Philippines, Poland, Puerto Rico, Slovenia, Sweden, Spain, Uruguay, and Switzerland. It's currently the Number …
Horse Names
The following list contains baby names that mean "horse" or something similar, and could reasonably be used for a modern baby.
Shalimar
… sweetheart"; or from Punjabi, meaning "God's curse". While the name is feminine leaning in the US, Egypt, and the Philippines, it is masculine in Pakistan, and unisex in India.
Balian
… vaulter, Balian Buschbaum, and is the surname of Roger Balian, an important physicist. In the Philippines, it is used to describe a babaylian shaman, while in Bali, it is a …
Ryan
… more spirited alternative to names like Brian and Kevin. Several male marquee Ryans still keep the name in the spotlight—think Ryan Seacrest, Ryan Reynolds, Ryan Gosling and Ryan Philippe.
Amelie
… and A-muh-lee in English. Probably inspired by the name of French King Louis Philippe's consort Marie-Amelie, Balzac used the name for two of his prominent characters.
Zoey
… the UK and New Zealand — though Zoe is preferred — The Netherlands — where Zoë is the higher ranking form — and in Canada and the Philippines, where Zoey is the top option.
Names for Francophiles
I'm irresistibly drawn to French names, and I'm guessing other Berries are, too! Here are some fabulous Gallic choices with beautiful melodies and lovely histories.
Austrian Royal Baby Names
Names given to the legitimate children of Habsburg Holy Roman and Austrian emperors, as well as those of their heirs.
Boys Names P Through T
A long list of boys names beginning with the letters P through T. I hope it is useful.
French Names that Start With P
Classy or Pretentious Boarding School Girls
Girls names that are not only feminine and beautiful but also timeless,classy and age well; and some pretentiously unique boarding school names were thrown into the mix for fun.
Belgian Royal Baby Names
Names of members by blood of the Belgian royal family. Both French and Dutch versions of names included.
Names Ending in P for Boys
Boy names ending in P are a wonderful group. Philip is the most popular boy name ending with P right now. Along with Philip, other boy names in the US …