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572 results for “philippa”
Pamela
… sadly, dropped out of the Top 1000. Pamela was first used by Elizabethan poet Sir Philip Sidney in his sixteenth century pastoral epic Arcadia, but it was Samuel Richardson's …
Theodora
… royal was Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark, the older sister of the late Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Theodora offers a menu of neat nicknames, from the classic Teddy …
Boy Names Like Edward
… Or for a subtler "ed" sound, try Frederick, Cedric, or Alfred. Timeless classics include Louis, Philip, Raymond, Lawrence, and Benedict. Vintage boy names ready for revival include Clarence, Ambrose, Winston …
Benicio
… it remains comfortably in the charts. Adapted from the surname of 13th-century Italian saint Philip Benitius, Benicio likely derives from the same Latin roots as Benedict, giving it the …
Mid-Century Not-Borings
Mid-Century but not overused, familiar, stuffy, and unexpected. Wow good description come on let me save it guys
Sheriden
… gained recognition through association with playwright Richard Brinsley Sheridan and the American Civil War general Philip Sheridan. Sheriden has a refined, literary quality and projects intelligence and creativity. While never …
Feiwel
… among families preserving traditional Yiddish naming customs. Some bearers may use more common variants like Philip or Felix in secular contexts while maintaining Feiwel for religious or cultural purposes. The …
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Osla
… notable bearer was Osla Benning, a Canadian aristocrat who worked at Bletchley Park during WWII and was the first girlfriend of Prince Philip (later the husband of Queen Elizabeth II).
Pinkus
… heritage and old-world charm. Some bearers later anglicized it to similar-sounding names like Philip or Paul. Pinkus represents a connection to Jewish heritage and tradition, though its rarity …
Cat Names That Start With P
… include Pumpkin, Pepper, Percy, Prince, and Peanut. Cat names currently trending on Nameberry include Phoenix , Philip , and Phineas . Unique cat names that start with P include Pascal , Pirate , and Peregrine …
Classic Baby Names
… boys. Many classic names are also royal baby names, such as Elizabeth, Charles, Victoria, and Philip. While there are hundreds of classic baby names from the Bible, ancient cultures, and …
Peppy
… given name but appears more frequently as a nickname for names like Joseph, Peter, or Philip. Its playful sound and upbeat associations make it distinctive, though some might consider it …
Classic Boy Names
… names for boys that are not used as often as they used to be include Philip, Francis, Harry, and Hugh. Most classic boy names have ranked highly for more than …
Filberte
… quite rare in contemporary usage, it offers a distinctive alternative to more common Gilbert or Philip variations. The name combines historical depth with a touch of European sophistication, making it …
Character Names for Boys
There are so many characters with awesome names! I will change these out every week since there are so many.
Dashing Gents
A compilation of my favorite boys' names of all time. Most of them are what I consider to be Anglo-centric, meaning that they're seen in the UK more …
Boarding School
From the ivy covered walls of the east coast to chilly monogram embossed England, some over the top posh picks for tots.
Whatdoyoulove Favorites
These are a list of names that I love and would consider using for future children.
Allis Favorite Names
My favorite names and their meanings. For sibling of Levi using middle names Joy, Joelle, or Rose for a girl and Kevin, Cooper, or Heeres (harris) for a boy.
Classy Baby Girl Names
Somewhat old fashioned baby names that sound beautiful and classy but won't get your child teased at school.
Dashing Gents
Looking for a name for brother Edmund ~ no E names ~ not too common, preferably a little off-beat ~ maybe a bit On the British side
P- Boys
** denotes a name related to the universe. ss denotes a name that is also a species specification. p denotes a name that is also a plant.
Classic But Underused
Classic names that are underused nowadays, familiar yet original. Perhaps they are ready for a comeback?
Charles Dickens names
A list of named characters from various novels written by the great man himself, Charles Dickens.
Baby Names from Books
… Names invented for literary characters are not all modern inventions: Pamela was invented by Sir Philip Sidney for his eponymous novel in the 16th century, and Shakespeare is believed to …
Girlychock's list of names
A list of names made specifically for my CAF dice game "The Solar System." These are a list of names from characters swept up in the romance.
oldies but goodies -boys
These names are all old fashioned, but still fresh. Some are pretty unique, but I don't think they're crazy.
Colter
… in the US are named after him, including Colter Peak and Colter's Hell. Fans of Philip Pullman's The Northern Lights might also think of the character, Mrs. Coulter.
A Name for Success
A list of baby names that will give your child an edge in the workforce, business world, and beyond!
one day names.
Just a randomised list of potentials for when the time comes. Unusual, Strong, Preppy names.
Ines
… to her. In 2025, this historically royal name became new once again as Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia of Sweden chose it for their Princess Ines. In the US …
Boys Names Only
My all-time-favourite boy names. Not all of them are usable in my case but I simply love them.
Bilingual Names
French-English bilingual names for des petit(e)s canadiens et canadiennes! Of course, the spellings can be adapted!
NaNoWriMo 2018
Names of characters used in my 2017 NaNoWriMo project. Far from complete, I dropped so many names... so many...
Baby names for an unknown gender baby
First child. Not knowing the gender. Lots of ideas. Not sure on any of them. Help!!! lol
Marlowe
… sixteen century poet and playwright Christopher and also exemplified by iconic Raymond Chandler private eye Philip. The name first achieved prominence when Margaret Julia Thomas aka That Girl became known …
Little Names in the Family
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 Exhaustive List
Just a simple list of all my options for (very!) far future kiddos. No rhyme or reason, just faves!
Nathan
… film version of Guys and Dolls. Nathan Zuckerman is the protagonist of several novels by Philip Roth. In the public eye right now is Nathan Fillion, who portrays TV's …
Names Ending in P for Girls
Names that begin and end with the same letter
Names that begin and end with the same letter. My 2 kids unintentionally fell into this category so I decided to make a list.
oldies but goldies
This is a list of my favorite vintage names that stand the test of time. These masculine and feminine names will have you feeling like you're living in the …
Navy Blue Suit
The male equivalent of the Little Black Dress - classic, chic, versatile, always stylish, never trendy.
Names that Peaked in 1941
Classic Names That Never Go Out of Style
These names have remained popular for generations and will continue to be popular for years to come.
British Boy Names
the British feel doesn't only belong in England! Branch out with these adorable names and bring them across the pond.
Royal family
Some of the names that have been used in the royal family. Not intended to have anything to do with royal baby names.
Hamilon Inspired Names
all these names are inspired by the broadway musical "Hamilton" by Lin-Manuel Miranda. most of these names are pretty common so it won't be too evident that someone …
Sibling Names for Sophia
Do you have a Sophia and expecting a baby? Here are some potential sibling names for your Sophia!
Sibling Names for Ace
Do you have an Ace and expecting another bundle of joy? Here are some potential sibling names to go with Ace!