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Charo
Spanish nickname for Rosa or Rosario
"rose or rosary"
A nickname-name made famous by the uni-named Spanish singer Charo, whose full name was María del Rosario Pilar Martínez Molina Gutiérrez de los Perales Santa Ana Romanguera y de la Hinojosa Rasten.
Charita
Charita is a feminine name with Latin roots, derived from 'caritas' meaning 'charity' or 'love.' This beautiful name embodies compassion and kindness, reflecting virtues highly valued across many…
Chiquita
Spanish
"little one"
As a term of endearment, maybe, but not as a proper name, where it would practically demand the refrain "Banana."
Amada
Feminine variation of Amado, Spanish
"loved"
Amada is an unusual Spanish name that's becoming more famous thanks to Ryan Gosling and Eva Mendes, who named their second daughter Amada Lee and their first Esmeralda Amada. Amada was also the name…
Agata
Italian, Spanish, Swedish, Polish, Slovene, Russian, Croatian, Serbian variation of Agatha
Agata is an Agatha form widely used throughout Europe. And the hard t may be more appealing to your ear than the th sound.
Abril
Spanish and Catalan variation of April
This Spanish month name has been quietly used for several years now in the US.
Cama
Cama is a rare feminine name with multiple potential origins. In Sanskrit, it relates to 'desire' or 'love,' connecting to Kama, the Hindu god of love. It may also derive from Native American…
Claudeta
Claudeta is a feminine name that functions as a delicate diminutive form of Claude or Claudia. With Latin origins, it connects to the Roman family name Claudius, meaning 'lame' or 'limping,' though…
Blanca
Spanish
"white"
More colorful than Blanche, but blanker than Bianca.
Baila
Yiddish
"white; bashful"
Also written as Bayla, Baila is reminiscent of the Spanish word for "dance". Its meaning is debated: it may come from the Slavic root word for "white", or it may be a form of Bilhah, one of the four…
Ballencia
Variation of Valencia, Spanish place-name
Might sound as if your child had the sniffles every time she said her name.
Livinia
Livinia appears to be a variant of Lavinia, a feminine name with ancient Roman roots. In Roman mythology, Lavinia was the daughter of King Latinus and the wife of Aeneas, playing a significant role…
Liliela
Liliela is a delicate feminine name that appears to be a variation or elaboration of the lily flower names (Lily, Lilia, Liliana). The name combines the popular floral root 'lili' with a melodic…
Lioria
Lioria is a beautiful feminine name with possible Hebrew origins. It may be a variation of names like Liora, which means "my light" or "God's gift of light" in Hebrew. The name conveys brightness,…
Macaria
Spanish from Greek
"blessed, happy"
Unusual and rhythmic, Macaria is the feminine form of the ancient Greek Makarios or the Latinized Macarius. It could be an unexpected way to get to cool nickname Mac, without using Mackenzie,…
Madena
Madena is a feminine name of uncertain etymology, though it may be related to the Italian city of Modena or could be a variation of Madeline. The name has a melodic, flowing quality with its three…
Marquita
Marquita is a feminine name with Spanish origins, functioning as a diminutive form of Marca or a feminine variation of Marco/Mark. The name ultimately derives from Mars, the Roman god of war. Gaining…
Martimana
Martimana is a feminine name with likely Latin or Romance language origins. It appears to be a derivative of the masculine name Martin, which comes from Mars, the Roman god of war, meaning 'dedicated…
Susanita
Susanita is a charming Spanish diminutive form of Susan, which ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Shoshana, meaning 'lily.' The suffix '-ita' adds an affectionate quality, essentially meaning…
Viridiana
Latin
"green"
Viridiana is a frillier version of the medieval name Viridis, meaning green. Viridiana briefly made it into the top 1000 in the US in the 1990s.