Has lots of energy, perhaps due to its association with top tap dancer Savion Glover.

This name was used by Shakespeare (who got it from Plutarch) in Antony and Cleopatra for one of the attendants of the Egyptian queen. An interesting possibility, it is heard occasionally in the UK, even less frequently in the US.

Also spelled as Sébastien, this is the French and Czech form of the cotemporary (yet ancient) favorite, Sebastian. Derived from the name of ancient city who got its name from a Greek word for "venerable", this spelling adds something gentler and elegant to to the name.

Katrien is a Dutch and Flemish feminine name, serving as a variant of Katherine, which ultimately derives from the Greek name Aikaterine, meaning 'pure.' Popular in the Netherlands, Belgium, and other Dutch-speaking regions, Katrien has a charming European flair that distinguishes it from more common Katherine derivatives. The name carries a sense of cultural heritage while remaining accessible to English speakers. Katrien has maintained steady popularity in its regions of origin without becoming overly common. With its pleasant rhythm and recognizable roots, the name appeals to parents seeking something with established historical connections but a distinct international character. Katrien can also be associated with the familiar character Katrien Duck (Daisy Duck) in Dutch Disney publications.

Torrien is a masculine name with a modern sound but possible ancient roots. It may be a creative variation of names like Torben (meaning 'Thor's bear' in Norse tradition) or Torrey (from an Irish surname meaning 'from the craggy hills'). The 'tor' element often relates to hills or thunder in various European languages, potentially connecting the name to strength and natural power. Torrien has a contemporary feel despite these traditional elements, making it appealing to parents seeking something distinctive yet pronounceable. Relatively rare in usage, the name carries a melodic quality with its flowing syllables and soft ending, balancing masculine strength with a gentle sound profile.

Demetrien is a masculine name derived from the ancient Greek name Demetrios, which means 'devoted to Demeter' – the Greek goddess of agriculture and fertility. This uncommon variation maintains the classical roots while adding a distinctive French-influenced ending. The name carries historical weight through its connection to the worship of Demeter and notable historical figures named Demetrius. While the standard forms Demetrius (English) and Dimitri (Russian) are more widely recognized, Demetrien offers a refined alternative with the same rich heritage. The name has never achieved widespread popularity, making it a truly distinctive choice. Its classical origins provide gravitas, while its melodic quality offers sophistication. For parents seeking a name with ancient roots, mythological connections, and uncommon status, Demetrien represents a cultured option with both strength and elegance.

Amarion is a modern masculine name with multiple possible origins. It likely developed as a creative variation of names like Amari, Amarion, or Damarian. The prefix 'Amar-' may connect to roots meaning 'eternal' or 'immortal' in some languages, or 'to love' in Latin-based languages. Amarion gained modest popularity in the United States beginning in the 1990s and saw increased usage through the early 2000s. The name has a rhythmic, melodious quality with its three syllables and ending '-on' sound that fits contemporary naming trends. Amarion offers a distinctive yet accessible option for parents seeking a modern-sounding name with depth.

An intriguing and rare variant of Alice.

Form of Silviana