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Brenna is a feminine form of the Irish surname Brennan, or perhaps a variation of Brenda or Brendan—all of which have different meanings. Whatever its derivation or authenticity, it's a modern sounding name which has steadily decreased in popularity since 1995 when it peaked at Number 235 in the United States.

Delaney has been a popular surname-style choice since 90s, when it joined other Irish surnames such as Cassidy, Kennedy, and Mallory on the US Charts. Buoyant, bright, and cheerful, it ranks in the US Top 250 and is given to nearly 1300 babies every year.

Eadie is a charming feminine name with Scottish origins, functioning as a diminutive form of Edith. The name derives from the Old English 'Eadgyth,' combining elements meaning 'wealth' or 'fortune' and 'battle' or 'strife.' Despite its ancient roots, Eadie carries a distinctly sweet, vintage quality that has seen renewed interest in the early 21st century. This name follows the trend of reviving nickname-style names as formal given names. Eadie gained moderate popularity in Scotland and England in the early 1900s before declining, but has experienced a modest revival among parents drawn to vintage names with a friendly, approachable quality. The name balances historical substance with a light, endearing sound that works well across ages.

Ealanor appears to be a rare variant spelling of Eleanor, a name with ancient Greek origins via the Provençal name Aliénor. The traditional Eleanor derives from the Greek word 'helios' meaning 'sun' or possibly from 'heleos' meaning 'compassion'. This uncommon spelling variation maintains the elegant sound of the original while offering a distinctive written form. Eleanor has been borne by numerous queens and noble women throughout history, including Eleanor of Aquitaine, one of the most powerful women in Western Europe during the Middle Ages. While Ealanor is extremely rare, it carries the same sophisticated and classic essence of its more common counterpart.

Elsie is a sweet vintage nickname-name turned modern star. After a 30-year hiatus, Elsie started climbing the US popularity list 20 years ago and is still headed for the top.

Fallon is one of several boyish surname names introduced in the over-the-top 1980s nighttime soap Dynasty. Despite being a "mom" name, Fallon is making a surprise comeback. It returned to the US Top 1000 in 2019 and has been rising since then, as a new generation of parents fall in love with the sound. It is especially popular in the Southern states.

Fiona entered the American consciousness with the opening of the 1954 Broadway musical Brigadoon, but didn't come onto the U.S. popularity list until 1990.

Imogen has long been fashionable in England and is gaining favor in the US among stylish parents. Pronounced the British way — the initial i is short as in Kim, as is the final E as in Ken — Imogen is as pretty and classy as it is distinctive.