User-created list
By alexa400 · Updated April 2023
Across 29 pages
of 29
Greek
"chorus-singer"
Corisande is a very unusual, haunting choice, with the aura of medieval romance--it is found in early Spanish romantic tales, arriving in the English-speaking world in the nineteenth century. 'La…
English
"carefree person"
Corliss, eccentric yet well-established, has an independent and artistic air.
Native American
"wind"
A place name from Venezuela believed to come from an indigenous word for wind, this can make an innovative choice for a child of either sex.
Swahili
"a sign from the gods"
Lovely, melodic Dalila/Delilah cousin.
Diminutive of Earl, English, or word name
"nobleman, warrior; early"
A word that's been used, very infrequently, as a name for hundreds of years. Interesting sound and meaning.
Edelie is a delicate feminine name with Germanic and French influences. It likely derives from the Germanic element 'adal' meaning 'noble' or 'aristocratic,' similar to names like Adelaide and…
Edelle is a feminine name with likely origins as a variant of Edel, which derives from Germanic roots meaning "noble" or "precious." This uncommon name carries an elegant, somewhat vintage quality.…
Welsh
"river melody"
Eilonwy is a rare and poetic Welsh name first recorded in the late 19th century and used by Lloyd Alexander for his novel series The Chronicles of Prydain . The character appeared in Disney's…
Irish place-name
Eire was a mythological goddess who named Ireland after herself. Rarely used today, even in Eire.
Effemie is a delicate feminine name with vintage charm and old-world elegance. This uncommon name appears to be a variation of Euphemia, which derives from Greek origins meaning 'well-spoken' or…
"idol, image"
Romantic and mysterious, Eluned's beauty and intelligence were legendary in Welsh legend; she was the handmaiden of the Lady of the Fountain in a Welsh Arthurian romance, who had a magic ring that…
English, uncertain origin
Emily substitute, though it sounds like a child's mispronunciation of "enemy".
Cornish place and saint's name
"fire soul"
Endellion is the name of an early saint who was a daughter of King Brychan and goddaughter of King Arthur whose life is commemorated by the Cornish village of St. Endellion. This intriguing ancient…
Eufemia is a classical feminine name with Greek origins, derived from 'euphemia' meaning 'good speech' or 'words of good omen.' In ancient Greece, euphemia referred to speaking words of praise or…
