There are many variations of this name, with or without the initial T and the final h, with one p or two. In the Bible she was the wife of Moses.

Made famous by the iconic and macabre character Wednesday Addams, this name has the spooky and Halloween-inspired feel that some parents might be looking for. The character has appeared in various adaptations of The Addams Family over the years, but the 2022 television series starring Jenna Ortega has given the name an unexpected boost in popularity.

Mercades is a feminine name that represents an alternative spelling of Mercedes. The name Mercedes comes from Spanish origins, derived from 'merced' meaning 'mercy' or 'grace.' This variation with an 'a' instead of an 'e' gives the name a distinctive quality while maintaining its elegant sound. Originally associated with the Virgin Mary (María de las Mercedes), the name carries connotations of compassion and divine favor. While less common than the traditional spelling, Mercades maintains the same rich cultural heritage and sophisticated appeal. The name gained additional recognition through its association with luxury automobiles, contributing to its perception as elegant and prestigious.

Most will see this as a refreshing middle name possibility, but Bristol Palin baby daddy Levi Johnston used it as a first name for his new daughter, Breeze Beretta.

A quaint and quirky flower name, until recently considered a bit too prim for most American classrooms but brought back to life in recent years by the attractive character of Primrose "Prim" Everdeen in the Hunger Games series. In the Top 300 girl names in England and Wales and on Nameberry, Primrose remains rare in the US, but is made more accessible by a raft of sweet nickname options, including Rosie and Posy.