Fantasy OC - PC Names - Female

Calanthe

English from Greek

"Christmas orchid"

If you love Calliope and Callista, you'll love Calanthe, which combines the trendiness of the Greek 'cal' names with the equally fashionable "the" ending (like Xanthe and Evanthe) and a connection to…

Caledonia

Latin place-name for Scotland

"hard or rocky land"

Caledonia is a rhythmic and alluring place name used by singer Shawn Colvin for her daughter. It would make an interesting and apt choice for a girl with Scottish ancestry.

Caleida

Caleida is a rare feminine name with uncertain etymology, possibly derived from Greek origins or a variant of Kalida/Calida, which has Latin roots meaning 'warm' or 'hot.' The name has a flowing,…

Calendre

Calendre is an extremely rare feminine name with uncertain origins, possibly derived from calendar-related words or a variant of names like Calandra (from Greek, meaning 'lark'). With its melodic…

Calida

Spanish

"heated"

Unusual but accessible Hispanic choice with stylish sound.

Calina

Calina is a feminine name with multiple possible origins, creating a rich multicultural background. In Slavic languages, particularly Russian, it relates to 'kalina' meaning 'cranberry bush,' a…

Calista

Greek

"most beautiful"

Spelled with either one 'l' or two, Calista came to the fore in 1997 when Calista Flockhart hit it big as Ally McBeal. Flockhart, who bears her mother's middle name, didn't just introduce a name, she…

Callaia

English, Greek

"beauty"

A spin on Calia or Calla, with a lot of fashionable sounds.

Callisto

Greek mythology

"most beautiful"

Best known as one of the moons of Jupiter, Callisto was a nymph coveted by Zeus who was turned into a bear by Hera, becoming the Great Bear (Ursa Major) constellation.

Calluna

Botanical name

From the botanical name for common heather, Calluna vulgaris , which ultimately derives from the Greek kallos "beauty". A unique, nature-inspired route to the fashionable nicknames Callie and Luna.

Callysta

Callysta is a feminine name with Greek origins, derived from 'kallistos' meaning 'most beautiful.' It's a variant spelling of Callista or Kalista, adding the extra 'y' for a distinctive touch. The…

Calpurnia

Latin "chalice; cup"

"chalice; cup"

Calpurnia is a name with a massive history. As the third and final wife of Julius Caesar, Calpurnia has been forever depicted in literature (Shakespeare) and film ( Cleopatra ; Rome ) as a modest and…

Camara

Camara is a feminine name with multicultural origins and meanings. In West African languages, particularly Mandinka, it's a surname meaning 'teacher' or 'one who teaches.' In Portuguese and Spanish…

Cambaria

Cambaria is a feminine name with possible Latin and Celtic influences, though its exact etymology remains somewhat obscure. The name may relate to Cambria, the Medieval Latin name for Wales,…

Cambrea

Cambrea is a feminine name with a contemporary feel and likely American origins. This modern creation may draw inspiration from place names like Cambria (a region in Wales and counties in several US…

Cambrya

Cambrya is a feminine name that appears to be a modern variant of Cambria, the Latin name for Wales. This elaborated spelling adds a touch of uniqueness to the geographic name. It may also draw…

Candela

Spanish

"Candlemas"

Diminutive of Candelaria, a name derived from candle and given in honor of the festival of Candlemas, which marks the presentation of Christ in the temple and the purification of the Virgin Mother.

Candra

Candra is a feminine name with Sanskrit origins, functioning as a variant spelling of Chandra, which means "moon" or "glowing with moonlight." In Hindu tradition, Chandra is actually the male deity…

Canela

Spanish and Portuguese

"cinnamon"

We've long been a fan of spice and herb names -- Saffron, Sage, Juniper -- and Spanish word names are starting to feel very right, so Canela has legs. It has a long history as a Latina first name,…

Cantara

Arabic

"little bridge"

An interesting and unusual choice, with a choral feel.