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Aussie Inspirations - PLACES
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Smoky
Stirling
Scottish
"from the city of Stirling"
Though the usual U.S. spelling is Sterling, this is the authentic Scottish family name version.
Stockton
Sunshine
Word name
Sunshine was seen as a quintessential hippie name of the 70s, reaching as high as Number 536 in 1975. Now such names are making a bit of a retro comeback, seen, for example, as a character on Glee .
Tanja
Tanja is a feminine name with Slavic and Germanic roots. It's a variant of Tanya, which itself is a diminutive of the Russian Tatiana, originally derived from the Roman family name Tatius. The name…
Taronga
Tarra
Tarra is a feminine name with multiple potential origins. It may be a variant spelling of Tara, which has rich cross-cultural roots including the Irish hill of Tara (royal seat in ancient Ireland)…
Tasman
Dutch, unknown
When Dutch explorer Abel Janszoon Tasman became one of the first Europeans to find Australia, he gave his name to a sea and to an island. in turn some parents have chosen to honor their homeland by…
Torquay
Turton
Uluru
Venus
Latin
"love, desire"
The name of a heavenly planet and the Roman goddess of beauty and love was an intimidating no-no until tennis champ Venus Williams put an athletic, modern spin on it. Associated with the Greek…
Vincentia
Feminine variation of Vincent
Vincenza would be a more user-friendly form in this country.
Vivionne
Yarra