Unusual Finds From The Past
- Alavinia
- Artemissa
- Arvazenia
- Corinda
Description:
Corinda is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may derive from the Spanish "Corinda" or "Corina," which comes from the Greek name "Korinna," meaning "maiden" or "girl." Alternatively, it could be linked to the Latin "corus," meaning "heart" or "spirit." In Australia, Corinda is also known as a place name for a suburb of Brisbane, which took its name from a local indigenous word. As a personal name, Corinda has remained quite rare throughout modern naming records, giving it an exotic and distinctive quality. The name has a lyrical, flowing sound that resonates with other feminine names ending in "-inda" such as Belinda or Melinda. Corinda may appeal to parents seeking an uncommon name with classic feminine qualities and potential multicultural connections.
- Critta
- Izetta
Origin:
AmericanDescription:
Usually seen in the Appalachian Mountain region.
- Isaetta
- Joella
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"the Lord is God"Description:
Most modern parents would drop the Jo, leaving the superpopular Ella.
- Lumina
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"light"Description:
Lumina is a radiant feminine name derived from the Latin word 'lumen,' meaning 'light.' This elegant name carries connotations of brightness, illumination, and enlightenment across various cultures.
- Luzetta
- Myrlie
- Pleasant
Origin:
Word nameDescription:
An admirable quality to impart; Pleasant was used by Charles Dickens in Our Mutual Friend and in modern times is known via American Girl dolls creator Pleasant Rowland.
- Saphronia
- Thenia
- Voltairine