Fantasy OC - PC Names - Female

Merida

Latin

"one who has achieved a high place of honor"

You'll probably be hearing more of this name thanks to the newest Pixar film, featuring Princess Merida, the first Pixar princess--a feisty, athletic, independent medieval Scottish girl with wild red…

Meridath

Meridath is an uncommon feminine name representing a spelling variation of Meredith, which has Welsh origins meaning 'great ruler' or 'sea protector'. While traditionally a male name in Wales,…

Merideth

Merideth is a feminine name representing a spelling variation of Meredith, which originated as a Welsh surname derived from 'Maredudd,' meaning 'great lord' or 'sea protector.' This alternative…

Merielle

Merielle is an uncommon feminine name with French-inspired origins. It likely developed as an elaboration of names like Meriel (which combines Celtic elements meaning 'bright sea') or as a variant of…

Merika

Merika is a multicultural feminine name with several possible origins. It may be a creative variation of America, a Finnish form of Mary (meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved'), or derive from Eastern…

Merilyn

English, combination of Merry and Lynn

All the names ending in-lyn seem sadly dated.

Merina

Merina is a delicate feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Latin, it's related to 'marinus' meaning 'of the sea,' while in Malagasy culture, it refers to the highlands people of…

Merla

Merla is a feminine name with varied origins and meanings across cultures. In Spanish, it derives from "merlo" meaning "blackbird," symbolizing beauty and grace. It can also be considered a variation…

Merlina

Merlina is a feminine name that appears to be a diminutive or feminine form of Merlin, the legendary wizard from Arthurian tales. The name carries mystical connotations and evokes images of wisdom,…

Merona

Aramaic, breed of sheep

The name of a breed of Spanish sheep is hardly worthy of a child.

Merope

Greek

"bee-eater bird"

This obscure name from Greek mythology (Merope was one of the Pleiades) is better known from J.K.Rowling's Harry Potter series, as the name of Tom Riddle's ill-fated mother.

Merrona

Merrona is an unusual feminine name with uncertain origins, possibly derived from Merry or Marion with a distinctive ending, or perhaps adapted from a surname or place name. This rare name has little…

Mertice

Mertice is a rare feminine name with uncertain origins, possibly derived as a variant of Myrtle or related to names like Mercy or Meredith. It may also be a creative combination of elements from…

Meryem

Turkish

"drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved"

Turkish form of Mary or Miriam, very popular in its homeland and, increasingly, in France too. The Turkish name for the Virgin Mary is Meryem Ana (or Meryemana). The original meaning of Miriam is…

Messalina

Latin

Messalina was the third wife of Roman emperor Claudius, and a great-grandniece of Augustus. She was executed for allegedly conspiring against her husband. Her name derives from the Roman family name…

Metheven

Cornish

"June"

An unusal alternative to June or Junia.

Miabella

Combination of Mia and Bella

"my beautiful"

Two popular contemporary choices merged into one, this compound name with its hint of Italian flair was given to nearly 70 girls in the US and 3 in the UK. With Mia's entry into the US Top 10,…

Micaela

Italian, Spanish, and Israeli variation of Michaela

"who is like God"

The original versions of Micaela have morphed into all manner of "inventive" spellings -- Makayla, McKalla et al -- but we prefer the genuine international versions, like this one.

Midori

Japanese

"green; beautiful bird"

In Japan, color names are used to symbolize human qualities, and the green hues of Midori name are said to represent fame. While it is a unisex choice in its native Japan, Midori is predominantly…

Mihaila

Mihaila is a feminine name of Slavic origin. It is the feminine form of Mihail, which is the Eastern European equivalent of Michael, meaning 'who is like God?' The name has roots in Russian,…