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Abaigeal is a feminine name representing an uncommon Gaelic spelling variant of Abigail. The name traces back to Hebrew origins, where the original form 'Avigayil' means 'father's joy' or 'source of…
Japanese
"pupil of the eye; beautiful history; noble beauty"
Common name in Japan primarily associated with Hitomi (Furuya), a mononymous Japanese singer.
Latin
"dove"
A beautiful English and French flower name deriving from the Latin word for dove. Sadly, in America this name is now forever linked with a tragic terrorist attack on a Colorado high school.
Native American nature name
A slow and sultry southern choice that's definitely cool for babies of either gender. While the word feels French and has its roots in 18th century French Louisiana, it derives from the Choctaw word…
Hodel is a feminine Yiddish name that gained recognition as one of Tevye's daughters in the musical "Fiddler on the Roof." The name has Jewish origins and may be related to the Hebrew word "hodaya"…
"heroic"
The name of Beethoven's third symphony, and too close to the word erotica.
Polish variation of Elizabeth, Hebrew
"pledged to god"
One of the more uncommon international variations of Elizabeth.
Greek
"soft, mellow"
A family of plants traditionally used for their relaxing properties.
Nature name
This fragrant name was sometimes seen in hippie communes in the days of flower power. There were no babies named Patchouli in the US last year, but there were about 25 baby girls named Indica and…
Diminutive of Elizabeth
"pledged to God"
Bizzy has a 1930s wisecracking waitress -- think Mitzi, Flossie, Fanny -- feel to it, yet at the same time feels like a fresh, modern nickname for Elizabeth. Given that any Bizzy better be, this name…
Place-name
The name of an island in the English Channel that might make an attractive first name, but would work better for a boy.
Celtic, female variation of Brice
"bright strength"
Slightly awkward girl's version of a straightforward male name.
Alexandretta is an elaborate feminine name that appears to be a diminutive or ornate variant of Alexandra, which derives from the Greek name Alexandros meaning 'defender of mankind.' This extended…
French place name
If you're looking for a really untouristed place name, Aquitaine could be it. Aquitaine is a region of France that includes both Bordeaux and Biarritz and is famous for such food and drink as its…
Fruit name
Mango is one fruit name best left untasted, unless you're naming a cat or looking for a nickname for a name like Manuela or even Margaret.
Zenevieva is an uncommon feminine name that appears to be a creative variation of Genevieve, which has French origins meaning 'tribe woman' or 'woman of the race.' The replacement of the initial 'G'…
Literature, English
"modest, reverant"
While Haidee may sound like a variant of Heidi or Hailey, it's actually a separate name with a literary history. First appearing in Byron's epic poem Don Juan (1819), it was likely inspired by the…
Literary name
Ororo Munroe is the civilian name of African-American comic book heroine Storm, from the X-Men series.
French
"from Bellou"
Unusual surname with rowdy quality.
Word name
Gwyneth Paltrow's Apple has opened the world of botanical names beyond flowers to trees, herbs, fruits, and — why not — nuts. Cayley and Brandon Jenner have a daughter named Joan Almond.
