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By mytimehascome2
Updated Fri Jan 07 2022
  1. Alyna

    • Description:

      Alyna is a feminine name that represents a modern variant spelling of names like Alina, Elena, or Alana. With potential Slavic, Greek, or Celtic roots depending on the specific derivation, Alyna generally carries meanings associated with light, beauty, or harmony. The distinctive 'y' spelling emerged primarily in the late 20th and early 21st centuries as parents sought unique variants of traditional names. Alyna has gained modest popularity in the United States and parts of Europe, appreciated for its melodic quality and contemporary feel while maintaining connections to established naming traditions. The name has a flowing, feminine sound with its soft consonants and open vowel ending. Alyna offers the perfect balance of familiarity and uniqueness that many modern parents seek.
  2. Alyx

    • Description:

      Alyx is a modern, gender-neutral name that is more commonly used for girls. It represents a creative spelling variant of Alex, which itself is short for Alexander (masculine) or Alexandra (feminine), derived from Greek elements meaning 'defender' or 'protector of mankind.' The distinctive 'y' spelling gives the name a contemporary, edgy feel while maintaining the familiar pronunciation. Alyx began gaining modest popularity in the late 20th century as parents sought unique spellings of traditional names. It appeals to those desiring a name with the familiar sound of Alex but with a more distinctive appearance. The name received additional recognition through characters in various video games and media. Alyx projects a strong, independent image while maintaining versatility across different contexts.
  3. Ambria

    • Description:

      Ambria is a feminine name with Latin roots, possibly derived from 'Ambra' meaning 'amber' or related to 'Umbria,' an ancient Italian region. The name evokes images of the warm, golden-brown precious resin valued since ancient times. Ambria has a musical quality with its flowing syllables and combines familiarity with uniqueness—recognizable in structure yet uncommon in usage. The name shares sounds with the more popular Amber and Amelia but stands distinct with its own identity. While never reaching top popularity charts, Ambria has maintained steady if sparse usage in the United States and Europe. Its elegant sound and meaningful connections to nature make it appealing to parents seeking something distinctive yet melodic.

  4. Aminah

    • Origin:

      Arabic

    • Meaning:

      "trustworthy, faithful"

    • Description:

      The usage of this Arabic name has been increasing in the US, joining the Top 1000 for the first time in 2015. Aminah bint Wahb was the mother of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
  5. Bethan

    • Origin:

      Welsh, diminutive of Elizabeth

    • Description:

      Very popular in Wales, this perfectly nice name's only problem is its similarity to the dated Beth Ann.
  6. Bogie

    • Description:

      Bogie is an uncommon masculine name that likely developed as a nickname before occasionally being used as a given name. It may derive as a diminutive of surnames like Bogard or Bogardus, or from the Scottish word 'bogie' referring to a low cart or a goblin in folklore. Many people associate it with the nickname of legendary actor Humphrey Bogart, giving it a classic Hollywood connection and a certain cool, sophisticated aura. In golfing contexts, 'bogie' (or 'bogey') represents a score, adding sporting associations. While rare as a formal given name, Bogie has a playful, distinctive quality that stands out from conventional names while maintaining a friendly, approachable sound.
  7. Bonita

    • Origin:

      Spanish

    • Meaning:

      "pretty"

    • Description:

      Like Benita, had some popularity in the fifties.
  8. Brannon

    • Origin:

      Irish variation of Brennan

    • Description:

      Occasionally used as an alternative to Brandon or Brennan.
  9. Chad

    • Origin:

      English

    • Meaning:

      "battle warrior"

    • Description:

      Despite all the "hanging," "dangling," and "pregnant" chad jokes of the 2000 election, this saint's name and remnant of the Brad-Tad era didn't get a boost in popularity. But Chad still holds some surfer-boy appeal for a number of modern parents.
  10. CHARLEMAGNE
    • Chelsa

      • Description:

        Chelsa is a feminine name that serves as a streamlined variant of the more common Chelsea. Derived from an Old English place name meaning 'chalk landing place' or 'port for limestone,' Chelsa offers a slightly more concise spelling while maintaining the same general pronunciation. This variant emerged as parents sought unique twists on established names. Though less frequently used than Chelsea, which gained significant popularity in the 1980s and 1990s, Chelsa provides a subtle way to stand out while keeping the pleasant sound and associations of the original. The name carries a contemporary feel with a hint of sophistication and remains recognizable despite its alternative spelling. Chelsa might appeal to parents who appreciate brevity and minimal elegance in naming.
    • Conrad

      • Origin:

        German

      • Meaning:

        "brave counsel"

      • Description:

        Conrad has a somewhat intellectual masculine image, a solid name that has been consistently on the popularity lists, especially well used in the 1920s and 30s, and given a pop of rock energy by the Elvis-like character of Conrad Birdie in Bye, Bye, Birdie--("We love you Conrad, oh yes we do!").
    • Darla

      • Origin:

        English

      • Meaning:

        "darling"

      • Description:

        Dimpled Our Gang comedy name.
    • Demitra

      • Description:

        Demitra is a feminine name of Greek origin, representing a variant form of Demeter or Demetra. It derives from the name of the Greek goddess Demeter, who presided over the harvest, fertility, and sacred law. The name literally means 'earth mother' or 'mother goddess,' combining 'ge' (earth) and 'meter' (mother). Demitra carries the powerful associations of nurturing, abundance, and the cycle of seasons inherent in the goddess's mythology. While less common than the variant Demetra or the masculine Dimitri, Demitra offers a distinctive option that maintains clear Greek cultural connections. The name has a rhythmic, melodious quality with its three syllables and conveys both strength and feminine grace.

    • Dione

      • Origin:

        Greek

      • Meaning:

        "divine queen"

      • Description:

        In Greek mythology the mother of Aphrodite by Zeus, and also one of Saturn's moons; this is an astral name quite distinct from the better known Dionne.
    • Earla

      • Origin:

        English, feminine variation of Earl

      • Description:

        If there's an ancestral Earl you want to honor, consider Early instead.
    • Early

      • Origin:

        Word name

      • Description:

        A word that's been used, very infrequently, as a name for hundreds of years. Interesting sound and meaning.
    • Eden

      • Origin:

        Hebrew

      • Meaning:

        "place of pleasure, delight"

      • Description:

        Eden is an attractive, serene name with obvious intimations of Paradise, one of several place names drawn from the Bible by the Puritans in the seventeenth century.
    • Evangeline

      • Origin:

        Greek

      • Meaning:

        "bearer of good news"

      • Description:

        Evangeline is a romantic old name enjoying a major comeback, thanks to its religious overtones, Eva's popularity, and the star of the TV megahit Lost, Evangeline Lilly. Evangelia and Evangelina — two variants of Evangeline — are sure to tag along for the ride.
    • Gershwin

      • Origin:

        Musical name

      • Description:

        The adopted surname of iconic songwriting brothers George and Ira (born Gershovitz) might make a nice musical middle name.