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French variation of Latin
"good"
The strong and unusual name of a medieval (male) saint and a contemporary (female) novelist, Benilde Little.
Bae is a succinct, modern feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Korean, it means 'inspiration' or can relate to the surname meaning 'pear.' However, its recent popularity stems largely…
French
"one who seeks"
Sounds too much like the name of a minivan.
Compound name, English, French
"elf ruler + grace"
A compound name, blending modern feeling Aubrey with the classic Anne.
Saleste is a feminine name with uncertain etymology, possibly derived as a variant of Celeste, which means "heavenly" or "of the stars" in Latin. Alternatively, it may be related to names like…
Balou is a feminine name that likely draws inspiration from various sources, including the beloved bear character Baloo from Rudyard Kipling's 'The Jungle Book.' The alternative spelling with 'ou'…
Payge is a contemporary feminine spelling variation of the more traditional 'Page' or 'Paige.' The name originally comes from an occupational surname referring to a young servant or attendant,…
Welsh
"nun"
The spelling makes the tradition Non even more of a non-name.
Modern invented name
Nouveau name related to Adele, Adeline, and the boys' biblical Adlai.
German
"strong protection"
An ancient saint's name belonging to an 8th century English missionary. Variants include Walpurga and Walpurgis.
Dezray is a modern feminine name, likely an alternative spelling of Desiree, which derives from the French word "désirée" meaning "desired" or "longed for." This contemporary variant maintains the…
Cleola is a feminine name with possible roots in ancient Greek, potentially deriving from "Cleo" (meaning "glory" or "fame") with a decorative suffix. This elegant, melodic name emerged in American…
Jereni is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant of Jeremiah (Hebrew for "appointed by God"), a creative spelling of Journey, or a unique invention inspired by names like…
Variation of Yazmin
"Jasmine"
Used as a short form of Yazmin and a name in its own right, Yazz is a sparky, jazzy feeling name. It is borne by British pop singer, Yasmin "Yazz" Evans and by a character in Bernadine Evaristo's…
French variation of Virginia, Latin
"virginal, pure"
Say Virginie they way they do in Paris -- VAIR-zhin-ee -- and it sounds elegant and appealing. But Americans might pronounce it like virgin-y, which is a no-go.
Place name, Latinization of German Osterreich
"eastern realm"
Austria is an nteresting, appealing, unexplored geographic destination, much fresher than American cousin Austin. A related and attractive possibility is Austria's capital city, Vienna, the name of…
French from German Hedwig
"war"
Haitian writer Edwidge Danticat highlighted this sophisticated, chignon-wearing choice for literate parents.
Kylillah is a feminine name with a melodic, multi-syllabic structure that gives it an exotic feel. While its precise origin is unclear, it may be a creative elaboration of names like Kylie or Lila,…
English
"rainbow"
Melodramatic wordplay name coined by actor Ving Rhames for his daughter, this could be considered a variation of "rainbow" or as a smoosh name, blending Reign and Beau, to mean "royal and beautiful".
"joyful"
The meaning of this word flipped from "cheerful" to "homosexual" during the twentieth century, and it's now almost certainly too loaded to sit comfortably as a baby name. Which is a shame as…