dragon name ideas

Margherita is the Italian form of Margaret, a feminine name derived from the Greek word 'margarites' meaning 'pearl.' This elegant variation carries the same core meaning while featuring the distinctive Italian pronunciation and spelling. The name has historical significance in Italy, with Saint Margherita of Cortona being a respected religious figure. Margherita has remained consistently used in Italy and Italian communities worldwide. Beyond its connection to the precious gem, the name gained additional cultural recognition through Queen Margherita of Italy (for whom the Margherita pizza was reportedly named). The name carries connotations of elegance, value, and classic beauty, appealing to parents seeking a name with Italian heritage and timeless charm.

In the USA, Maurice was in the Top 200 for most of the 20th century; since 1990, however, it has been on a slow and steady decline. This name has the potential for some old-school cute nicknames such as Mo as well as the more trendy Reece.

Melusine was a figure from early European folklore, associated with the water. Her legends are especially connected with the northern and western areas of France, as well as the Low Countries. She is also connected with the French Lusignan royal house which claimed to be descended from Melusine. This name makes a good choice for people looking for a feminine mythological name but want to steer clear of Greek and Arthurian mythology.

Overly ambitious choice, recently borne by the hapless hero of cult movie hit Napoleon Dynamite.

Could be the next Nova, now that celestial baby names are in the ascendent.

Nicolette is the ultra-feminine name of an enchanting princess in the medieval French romance, Aucassin et Nicolette, a name that got stacks of publicity in the heyday of Desperate Housewives and its star Nicolette Sheridan. It was also the name of Chloe Sevigny's character in Big Love.