Names that Used to Not Be on Nameberry

By Sesquipadelian · Updated May 2023

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Names that used to be on my "Not on Nameberry" list, but are now on the site.

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Asaph
Hebrew
"collector"
A rare and rather lovely Biblical option belonging to several minor characters in the Old Testament.
Awa
Awa is a feminine name with multicultural roots, appearing in several African languages as well as in Japanese culture. In Senegalese and Malian traditions, Awa is a variant of Eve or Hawa, meaning…
Archer
English
"bowman"
Archer is among the next wave of masculine-leaning occupational names rediscovered for girls.
Celso
Celso is a masculine name with Latin origins, derived from the Roman family name Celsus, meaning 'tall,' 'lofty,' or 'elevated.' Popular in Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese-speaking countries, Celso…
Ademir
Portuguese, German
"famous wealth"
A handsome Portuguese name derived from the old Germanic saint's name Audamar or Otmar. Especially common in Brazil.
Adão
Adão is the Portuguese form of Adam, one of the most ancient names in recorded history. Derived from the Hebrew 'adamah' meaning 'earth' or 'ground,' it refers to the biblical first man created from…
Afan
Welsh
The name of an early British saint (a cousin of St David), and a river in South Wales, presumably from afon , the word for river. Afan in modern Welsh means raspberries. It's unclear if this is…
Loïc
French variation of Louis or Lucas
This name, also spelled Loic , is a classic in French-speaking areas but rarely heard elsewhere.
Alacrity
Latin
"brisk and cheerful readiness"
Amantha
English, invented name
Blends Samantha and Amanda, yet feels fresher than either.
Ealasaid
Ealasaid is the Scottish Gaelic form of Elizabeth, a name with Hebrew origins meaning 'God is my oath' or 'pledged to God'. Pronounced roughly as 'YAL-uh-sahj' or 'EE-la-said', this distinctive…
Veridiana
Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian variation of Viridiana, Latin
"green"
A rarer variant of Viridiana, this name is a frilly yet strong sounding choice that may appeal as verdant option for a spring or summer baby. It could also intrigue those who want a rarer alternative…
Menodora
Greek
"gift of the moon"
A beautiful and evocative Greek mythology name which was also borne by a 4th century saint. A unique alternative to Theodora.

Names that Used to Not Be on Nameberry

About this list

The names

Asaph

Awa

Archer

Celso

Ademir

Adão

Afan

Loïc

Alacrity

Amantha

Ealasaid

Veridiana

Menodora