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Martina
Latin
"warlike"
A feminine form of Martin, this strong and zestful sounding name is popular in Argentina, Chile, Spain, and Italy, where it ranks in the Top 30. Also familiar in Czechia, the UK, Slovakia, and…
Maxima
Latin, feminine variation of Maximus
Max names were one of the hottest trends for boys in the mid-2010s, and are still very popular. The girl versions haven't seen so much love, unfortunately. (Or fortunately, if you love them and want…
Melania
Spanish and Greek variation of Melanie
"black"
The current wife of Donald Trump, Slovenian model Melania Knauss, brought this pretty version to the fore. Saint Melania was an heiress who freed thousands of enslaved people.
Magna
Mathissa
Phillipa
Phillipa is the feminine form of Philip, derived from Greek roots meaning "lover of horses." This elegant name has historical usage throughout Europe, with particular popularity in Britain and…
Piroska
Piroska is a feminine Hungarian name with historical significance. It's the Hungarian form of Prisca, which comes from Latin meaning 'ancient' or 'venerable.' The name gained prominence in Hungary…
Placidia
Spanish variation of Placida
"quiet, calm"
Derived from an ancient Roman name, this is best known in its male form Placido, thanks to the tenor.
Pankalo
Phlorina
Praejecta
Prokopia
Pulcheria
Simonia
Feminine form of Simon, Hebrew, Greek
"he has heard; flat nosed"
Frillier and more fanciful that Simone, this feminization of the classic Simon may appeal to those who want to honor a Simon but prefer the style of Aurelia, Evelina, Felicity, and Ophelia.
Severa
Simonis
Thamar
Thamar is a feminine name with ancient biblical roots. It appears in the Old Testament, where Tamar was the daughter-in-law of Judah and later the daughter of King David. The name comes from the…
Thekla
Greek
"fame of God"
Deriving from the ancient Greek name, Theokleia, Thekla is a contracted form that appears in the New Testament. According to the Acts of Paul, Thekla (or Thecla) is a 1st century saint and the first…
Theodosia
Greek
"gift of God"
This feminine form of Theodosius has long been buried deep in the attic, but might be a good discovery for the parent who wants to move beyond Theodora. Vice President Aaron Burr named a daughter…
Thomais
Greek
"twin"
Also spelled Thomaïs, this is a Greek feminine form of Thomas, borne by an obscure 10th-century saint.