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By emmatane · Updated May 2023
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Polish
"serene"
Seren, meaning "star", is one of the top girls' names in Wales, but as a boys' name it has a different derivation. It's a rare Polish form of the Latin Serenus, mostly used to refer to the Saint and…
Japanese
"tide; aster + remembrance; poem + sound"
A unisex Japanese name, with a variety of meanings depending on which kanji combinations are used. It is often said to mean "aster", giving it a botanical tie, and a link to remembrance based on the…
Greek
"hearth, fireside"
Hestia is the name of the Greek goddess of the hearth, home and chastity. Though Hestia has been long dormant as a name, it's a possibility for the parent in search of a classic name with deep roots…
"beautiful jasmine girl"
Streamlined and sleek Japanese name with a sweet, fragrant meaning.
Japanese, Welsh
In Welsh, a diminutive of Iorwerth. As a Japanese name, Iori stands alone.
Norse
"thunder"
Tora is the female version of Tor or Thor, the name of the Norse god of thunder. Actress Jeanne Tripplehorn chose it for her daughter.
"second + beautiful + fragrance"
An undiscovered "A sandwich" name that feels familiar yet distinctive.
"bright person"
"beach; shore"
"hope of peace"
Kazuki is related to names like Kazuko, Kazuo and Kazumi
"giant, great one"
This name of the queen of the fairies in A Midsummer Night's Dream has a delicate, lacy charm similar to Tatiana's, but that first syllable could cause embarrassing problems.
Aisa is a concise feminine name with diverse cultural origins. In Japanese, it can mean 'loved one' or 'one who is cherished,' while in Swahili traditions, it relates to 'life' or 'living.' The name…
"flower viewing"
A pretty Japanese name whose meaning conjures images of picnicking under the sakura blossoms.
"full moon; beautiful moon; moonlight; snake vessel"
Traditionally, this name is written with kanji that give it lovely meanings of "full moon," "moonlight," or similar. Mitsuki is the real name of singer-songwriter Mitski.
"seven seas"
A great name for travel-lovers, with a fun alternative sound to Naomi.
"to weave a poem"
One of the most poetic of meanings to accompany a beautiful name.
"sparrow"
We love the idea of Zuzu as an adorable nickname for this gorgeous Japanese girl name.
"beautiful blossom; cape"
"treasure, jewel"
A lovely Japanese alternative to Tamara.
"morning moon or morning blossom"
Depending on the kanji characters used, this attractive and energetic Japanese name can have a variety of meanings relating to nature.
