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Aphrodite

Greek mythology name

"foam or born from the sea"

The name of the Greek goddess of love has rarely descended to mortal use, though the Roman equivalent Venus, thanks to tennis star Williams, now seems completely possible. But with the new fashion…

Astra

Latin

"stars"

A starry-eyed, intergalactic name, far rarer than Stella or Esther. It's attached both to a comic book character and to Princess Astra on "Doctor Who".

Austine

Austine is a feminine name derived from the Latin name Augustus, meaning 'great' or 'venerable.' It's the feminine form of Austin or Augustine, names with long historical significance. While Austin…