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Constance
English version of Latin Constantia
"steadfastness"
Constance is one of the more subtle of the virtue baby names , but still has quite a prim and proper image. One impediment to its revival has been the decidedly dated nickname Connie, though modern…
Consuelo
Spanish from Latin
"she who brings consolation"
Consuelo is a chic, highly sophisticated Spanish name that works well with Anglo surnames. It was regularly on the U.S. popularity list through 1983, reaching as high as Number 339 in 1930. The name…
Coral
English word name
"a rock like substance formed by sea creatures; pinkish-red; gemstone"
A color name, a gemstone name, and an ocean-inspired choice, Coral has a lot going for it with its sharp C sounds yet sweet vintage feel. Unlike Scarlett or Violet, however, it is only quietly used…
Crystal
English word name
"crystal, clear, ice"
Peaking at #9 in 1982, Crystal's popularity in the 70s and 80s stems from its sparkling natural namesake and several notable bearers, like country music singer Crystal Gayle and Dynasty character…
Champagne
Conception
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Deisy
Deisy is a feminine name that serves as a variant spelling of Daisy, which derives from the flower name and ultimately from the Old English 'dægeseage,' meaning 'day's eye.' This alternative spelling…
Desirae
Desirae is a feminine name that represents a variant spelling of Desiree, which derives from the French word "désirée" meaning "desired" or "longed for." This elegant name gained popularity in the…
Desire
English word name
Believe it or not, this was a fairly common appellation in early New England, interpreted not in the sexual sense, but more in terms of desiring salvation. In modern times, the French name Desiree,…
Desiree
French
"desired, wished"
One of the original French names chosen by midcentury parents for their sophistication and je ne sais quoi , Desiree has since become completely assimilated in the US. It ranked in the Top 1000 from…
Destinee
Variation of Destiny, word name, English from Latin
"destiny, fate"
Again, the trendy -ee ending.
Destiney
Destiney is a feminine variant of the name Destiny, derived from the English word meaning 'fate' or 'predetermined events.' This alternative spelling adds a unique touch while maintaining the…
Destini
Destini is a feminine name representing a modern, creative spelling of Destiny. Derived from the English word 'destiny,' it carries profound meaning related to fate, predetermined events, and one's…
Destinie
Destinie is a modern feminine spelling variation of Destiny, a virtue name that rose to prominence in the United States during the 1990s. The name conveys powerful concepts of fate, purpose, and…
Diamond
Word name, English from Greek
"diamond"
Diamond sparkled all through the nineties--reaching as high as Number 150 in 1999. Although its shine has diminished quite a bit, it remains in use. Followers of the British royal family may know…
Ebonee
Ebonee is a phonetic spelling variant of 'ebony,' derived from the dark, dense wood of the same name. The word comes from the ancient Egyptian 'hbny' through Greek 'ebenos' and Latin 'ebenus.' As a…
Eboney
Eboney is a feminine name that appears to be a spelling variation of Ebony, which derives from the name of the dark, dense wood from specific tree species. The word originates from the Ancient…
Ebonie
Ebonie is a variant spelling of Ebony, derived from the English word for the black hardwood from tropical trees. The name Ebony entered usage as a feminine given name in the United States during the…
Ebony
English
An attractive and now underused nature name belonging to a tree whose wood is prized for its dark color and dense texture, which shines when polished. Ebony joined the most popular girl names list in…