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Old New England Names from Maine
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Orrilla
Othneil
Pamelia
Pamelia is a feminine name with Greek origins, representing an elaborate variation of Pamela, which was created by Sir Philip Sidney for his 16th-century pastoral romance 'Arcadia.' The name is…
Parthenia
Greek
"chaste maiden"
Parthenia may be a bit unwieldy, but does conjure up majestic images of the Parthenon. It was briefly in the US charts in the late 19th century.
Phedora
Greek
"supreme gift"
A bit pharmaceutical, not to mention hatlike.
Peltiah
Phena
Philena
Phinney
Rainey
Word name or diminutive of Regina, Latin
"queen"
Has an old-time country feeling, perhaps due to Ma Rainey, considered the "Mother of the Blues". This is the most popular spelling of the name, given to about 50 girls last year, with half as many…
Rena
Hebrew, Greek, Estonian, Scandinavian, German, Punjabi
"joyous melody; peace; reborn; to remain"
Rena is a Hebrew name all on its own and is also a European short form of Irene, Irini, Renata, and Renate. In Punjabi, Rena means "to remain".
Roby
Roby is a masculine name that functions as a diminutive or variant of Robert, which comes from Germanic elements meaning "fame" and "bright." This shorter, friendlier version maintains the…
Ronna
Ronna is a feminine name that likely originated as a diminutive form of names like Veronica, Rhonda, or Sharon. It may also be considered a feminine variation of Ron or Ronald, which comes from the…
Rosalinda
Spanish
"pretty rose"
Rosalind feels fresher now.
Rosena
Rosena is a feminine name with Latin roots, derived from 'rosa' meaning 'rose.' This elegant variation of Rose incorporates the popular feminine suffix '-ena' to create a more elaborate form of the…
Roseleigh
Rosilla
Rosiltha
Roxalana
Roxcina