Unusual Girl Names

France

Place-name

This geographic name has lots of Gallic elan. France Nuyen is a French-Vietnamese actress who starred in the Broadway hit The World of Suzie Wong .

Celyna

Celyna is a feminine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Celina or Selina. It has multiple possible origins, including being derived from the Latin "caelum" meaning "heaven" or possibly…

Baillie

Baillie is a feminine name of Scottish origin derived from the occupational surname for a bailiff or city official. The name comes from the Middle English 'baili' or Old French 'baillif,' referring…

Audi

Audi is a feminine name with various potential origins. It could be derived from the Latin 'audire' meaning 'to hear' or 'to listen,' suggesting attentiveness and receptivity. It may also be a short…

Burgandy

Burgandy is a feminine name inspired by the deep reddish-purple color, which itself derives from the Burgundy region of France known for its distinctive wines. This spelling variation, with an 'a'…

Mercury

Roman

"messenger of the gods, quicksilver"

It's a car brand, a planet, and the messenger of the gods -- but it's questionable whether it works as a little girl's name.

Qianna

Qianna is a contemporary feminine name that likely emerged in the late 20th century, combining trendy phonetic elements with a distinctive spelling. The initial 'Q' gives the name an unusual and…

Frost

English

"freezing"

Frost is a name parents are beginning to warm to, appreciating its icy simplicity and connection with the venerable poet Robert. Frost, along with Winter, Snow, and January, are also perfect names…

Elixevetta

English combination of Elizabeth, Alexis, and Yvette

"pledged to God + defender + yew tree"

Elixevetta is part Elizabeth and part Alexandra, and thoroughly confusing.