Non-English Virtue Names
- Paciencia
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"patience"Description:
See PATIENCE.
- Mayara
Origin:
Variation of Maiara
- Socorra
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"one who helps"Description:
Popular Spanish choice that refers to the Virgin Mary, Our Lady of Perpetual Help -- or Perpetuo Socorro.
- Nabila
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"honorable, noble"Description:
Pretty and feminine Muslim name popular in Egypt.
- Beneste
Origin:
JèrriaisMeaning:
"goodness"Description:
The name was used in the Channel Island, Jersey. It is believed to be derived from the Latin root word "Bene" meaning good.
- Hanita
Origin:
HindiMeaning:
"divine grace"Description:
The added h turns Anita alluring and breathy.
- Preeda
Origin:
ThaiMeaning:
"joyful"Description:
This name has a sound that seems to match its meaning.
- Orana
Origin:
Australian AboriginalMeaning:
"welcome"Description:
Orana is an word from the Wiradjuri language meaning "welcome". It has become more widely known for its use in the traditional Australian Christmas carol "Carol of the Birds", meaning it now carries strong yuletide connotations. Orana is an original addition to the list of names for Christmas babies.
- Eupraxia
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"good conduct"Description:
This rare name, used by a Byzantine saint, is not as attractive as other Greek "Eu" name like Eugenia, Eulalie and Eudora. This probably belongs in the footnotes of the history books.
- Tikvah
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"hope"Description:
Appreciated by religious Jews for its connection to "Hatikva," the Israeli national anthem.
- Unica
- Asha
- Bayo
- Dayo
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