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Orabelle is a delicate feminine name that combines the Latin element 'ora' meaning 'prayer' or 'gold' with the French 'belle' meaning 'beautiful.' This elegant compound name emerged in the late 19th…
Italian place name, from the Umbri, one of the chief tribes settling the Italian nation
Umbria is a lovely, virtually unused Italian name for girls , reflecting the beautiful rolling hills of the area's countryside. And since it's right next door to Tuscany, in which Siena resides,…
Ysaac is a distinctive variant spelling of the traditional biblical name Isaac. Its origins trace back to the Hebrew name Yitzchak, meaning "he will laugh" or "he laughs." This spelling variation…
Yudella is an uncommon feminine name with uncertain origins, possibly a variant or elaboration of names like Yuda (a feminine form of Judah) or Yudith (Judith). The suffix '-ella' suggests Romance…
Irish
"life, or beauty"
Aoibhe may be considered a form of either Aoife -- beauty in Irish -- or Eve, which means life. Either way, this popular Irish name for girls is pronounced as Eva though outside of Ireland few would…
Cornish and Medieval English variation of Emmeline, French
"work"
The Cornish version of Emmeline holds many charms.
Scottish Gaelic
"noble"
This attractive and unique Scottish form of Alice can also be found in the spelling Aileas. Like Alice, it ultimately derives from the Germanic name Adalheidis. Spelt with the fada, Ailís, it's Irish…
Erena is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Māori tradition, it serves as a variant of Helen, meaning 'bright one' or 'shining light.' The name also appears in Japanese culture with…
Welsh
"silver + yellow; silver + shining"
This early Welsh saint's name is unusual and lovely, waiting to be discovered. Saint Arianell was a member of the Welsh royal family who was possessed by a spirit which was exorcised by Saint Dyfrig,…
Aabriella is a feminine name that appears to be a modern elaboration of names like Abriella or Gabriella. Beginning with a double 'aa' gives it a distinctive appearance that makes it stand out…
Literary name and Old Norse
"gravel bank river"
This lovely name is best-known as the surname of eponymous Bronte heroine, Jane Eyre, and would make an appealing and distinctive middle name for the child of fans of that book. While the surname…
