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Fantasy OC - PC Names - Female

  1. Aliena

    • Origin:

      Latin

    • Meaning:

      "foreign"

    • Description:

      This is a name used as a pseudonym by Celia in Shakespeare's As You Like It to conceal her real identity. It was later seen as a character in the Ken Follett novel Pillars of the Earth. Can also be spelled Alienna, taking it further away from the alien connection.
  2. Alika

    • Origin:

      Hawaiian; Swahili

    • Meaning:

      "truthful; most beautiful"

    • Description:

      Alika is a multicultural choice that's far off the beaten track.
  3. Alina

    • Origin:

      Slavic, Germanic, Arabic, Scottish

    • Meaning:

      "bright, beautiful; noble; delicate, soft; defending men"

    • Description:

      Alina has been drifting up the US popularity charts since the early 1980s, and now sits in in the Top 200. But Alina's real strength is in its international flexibility: The name ranks highly in a wide range of European, English speaking, and Latin American countries.
  4. Alinna

    • Description:

      Alinna is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variation of Alina (of Slavic origin meaning "bright, beautiful"), a feminine form of Alan (meaning "handsome" or "cheerful"), or a creative variant of names like Alana or Elina. The double 'n' gives the name a flowing, melodic quality. Alinna sounds contemporary yet has a timeless elegance. While not among the most common names, it has gained modest popularity among parents seeking something familiar-sounding yet distinctive. The name carries a gentle, feminine energy and works well cross-culturally. Its sound evokes qualities of brightness and grace without being tied to a specific cultural tradition.
  5. Alinta

    • Origin:

      Australian Aboriginal

    • Meaning:

      "fire, flame"

    • Description:

      This Noongar girls’ name has a dainty sound that belies its fierce fire meaning and could easily cross over into the American or European context.
  6. Aliosha

    • Description:

      Aliosha is a feminine name in this context, though it traditionally serves as a Russian diminutive for the masculine name Alexei (or Aleksey). Derived from the Greek name Alexios, meaning 'defender' or 'helper,' Aliosha carries these protective connotations while adding the affectionate quality characteristic of Russian nicknames. In Russian culture, this diminutive form expresses warmth and familiarity. While primarily used as a nickname in Russia, Aliosha has occasionally been adopted as a given name in other countries, attracted by its distinctive sound and cultural richness. The name has literary associations through characters in Russian literature, notably in Dostoevsky's works. For parents seeking a name with Slavic roots and a gentle yet distinctive sound, Aliosha offers cultural depth with its flowing, melodic quality.
  7. Alisa

    • Origin:

      Variation of Alice, or Hebrew

    • Meaning:

      "noble; great happiness"

    • Description:

      Alisa is variation of Alice with a touch of international flair. Used in Russia, Ukraine, Georgia, Estonia and Poland, it is also familiar in English speaking countries too. As a Hebrew name, Alisa has a bright, cheerful meaning, that adds another layer to the name.
  8. Alissia

    • Description:

      Alissia is a feminine name that serves as a variation of Alicia, itself derived from Alice. These names ultimately trace back to the Germanic name Adalheidis, meaning 'noble type' or 'of noble kind.' The spelling Alissia creates a distinctive look while maintaining the melodic sound of more common versions. The double 's' adds a unique visual element that sets it apart. This name carries the legacy of its root name's associations with nobility and dignity. Alissia has a soft, flowing pronunciation that contributes to its feminine appeal. While not among the most common variations, Alissia offers familiarity paired with uniqueness, appealing to parents seeking a name with classic roots but a slightly different presentation.

  9. Alista

    • Description:

      Alista is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant of Alister (Scottish form of Alexander) meaning 'defender of mankind,' or related to Alicia (of Germanic origin meaning 'noble kind'). The name has a gentle, flowing quality with its soft consonants and melodic ending. Alista carries a subtle elegance and classic feel while remaining relatively uncommon, making it appeal to parents seeking something distinctive yet accessible. The name travels well across different cultures, with a sound that feels both familiar and fresh. Its simplicity makes it easy to pronounce in many languages. Potential nicknames include Ali, Lissy, or Alis. The name has a contemporary feel but with suggestions of traditional naming heritage.
  10. Alithia

    • Description:

      Alithia is a feminine name with Greek origins, derived from "aletheia," meaning "truth" or "sincerity." This beautiful, flowing name carries philosophical significance, as truth was highly valued in ancient Greek thought. The spelling variation with an 'i' instead of 'e' gives it a slightly more modern or stylized appearance compared to the more traditional Alethea. Though never widely popular, Alithia has maintained a consistent, if rare, presence throughout the years. Its melodic sound and meaningful etymology appeal to parents seeking a name with substance and classical roots while still sounding contemporary and distinctive.
  11. Alivia

    • Origin:

      Variation of Olivia

    • Description:

      While Alivia may not have achieved the megapopularity of its mother name, it's still a widely used choice. Alivia combines the trendiness of A names with the trendiness of Olivia to create a choice that's slightly off the beaten track -- slightly being the operative word here. Is the distinction the initial A earns you worth a lifetime of explaining, "No, it's Alivia, with an A, not Olivia"? Your call, though ours would be no.
  12. Alixyvetha

    • Description:

      Alixyvetha is an extremely rare feminine name that appears to be a modern invented creation, possibly combining elements of names like Alixandra or Alix with Elizabeth (vetha potentially being a variation of beth). The name has no clear historical or cultural origin in traditional naming systems. With its unusual spelling and complex structure, Alixyvetha represents a trend toward highly distinctive and individualized names that emerged in late 20th and early 21st century naming practices. The combination of the familiar 'Alix' prefix with the unique 'yvetha' ending creates a name that stands out for its originality. Due to its rarity, the name carries little established cultural association but offers its bearers a truly unique identity.
  13. Allemande

    • Origin:

      Word name

    • Meaning:

      "German Dance"

    • Description:

      An Allemande is a renaissance musical form meaning 'German dance" - Handel composed many famous allemandes. As a name, Allemande has the advantages of being unusual whilst still having a history, and pretty while still having gravitas. It also has great potential for nicknames, with Ally, Lemmi and Mandy being the most obvious.
  14. Allena

    • Origin:

      Female variation of Allen or Alana, Irish

    • Meaning:

      "handsome, cheerful"

    • Description:

      Allena may feel like a somewhat antiquated feminization, though Allen itself is a tad old-fashioned. In many ways, Allena -- pronounced ah-LEN-ah -- feels more appealing that Alana or ah-LAH-ah.
  15. Alless

    • Description:

      Alless is an uncommon feminine name with uncertain etymology, possibly a variant spelling of Alice or Alessia, or a creative modern invention. If connected to Alice, it would share roots in the Germanic name Adalheidis, meaning 'noble type.' If related to Alessia, it would have Greek origins meaning 'defender.' The double 's' gives the name a distinctive appearance and potentially affects pronunciation (a-LESS rather than AL-iss). Its rarity means those named Alless will rarely meet others sharing their name, though this uniqueness might occasionally require spelling clarification. The name has a soft, gentle sound with a contemporary feel despite possible historical connections to traditional names.
  16. Allisunne

    • Description:

      Allisunne is a rare feminine name that appears to be a creative variant of Allison or Alison, with a distinctive spelling that incorporates the word "sun." This elaborate variation likely emerged in the late 20th century during the trend of creating unique spellings for traditional names. The name combines the familiar roots of Alison (originally from the Germanic name Alice, meaning "noble" or "of noble kind") with a sunny, bright connotation through its spelling. Despite its appealing meaning and melodic sound, Allisunne remains extremely uncommon, rarely appearing in birth records or popularity charts. The unusual double "n" and added "e" give the name a whimsical, almost fairy-tale quality that might appeal to parents seeking something familiar yet distinctive.

  17. Almandina

    • Description:

      Almandina is a feminine name with possible origins in Latin and Spanish languages, likely derived from 'almandine,' a type of deep red garnet gemstone. The name carries elegant, romantic qualities with its melodic sound and rhythmic syllables. Extremely rare in usage, Almandina offers an exotic, distinctive choice for parents seeking an uncommon name with natural associations. The connection to the almandine gemstone gives the name a sense of precious beauty and rich coloration. Almandina has a sophisticated, international feel that crosses cultural boundaries while maintaining its distinctiveness. The name's elaborate, flowing quality makes it stand out while still being pronounceable in multiple languages.
  18. Almeria

    • Origin:

      Spanish

    • Meaning:

      "mirror of the sea"

    • Description:

      Evocative Spanish city name that would make a one-of-a-kind given name.
  19. Almila

    • Origin:

      Turkish

    • Meaning:

      "red apple"

    • Description:

      This pretty Turkish nature name is borne by actress Almila Bagriacik, who has appeared in various German films and TV series.
  20. Almira

    • Description:

      Almira is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins, possibly derived from Arabic "al-amirah" meaning "princess" or "commander," or from Germanic elements meaning "noble" and "famous." The name also has connections to Latin "mirus" meaning "wonderful." Almira has historical usage across several cultures, including Hispanic, Turkish, Arabic, and Eastern European communities. It enjoyed modest popularity in the United States during the late 19th century. The name appears in literary works, including as a character in Handel's opera "Rinaldo." With its melodious sound and multicultural heritage, Almira offers a distinctive yet accessible option with elegant overtones. Its relative rarity in contemporary Western naming makes it stand out while its traditional roots give it substance and history.