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By Dixie C. · Updated May 2023
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Madaline is a variant spelling of Madeline, which derives from Magdalene, referring to Mary Magdalene in the New Testament. This specific spelling offers a subtle twist on the more common versions…
Diminutive of Ashley, English
"ash tree"
Ash is a gender-neutral choice that calls to mind the '80s favorite: Ashley. But view it as a nature name -- as in the tree, not the charred bit of soot in the fireplace -- and it makes a cool choice…
Welsh
"fair, blessed"
The most modern choice in this group, and the most distinctive; the Gwyn form is a common male name in Wales.
Latin
"twins"
Astrological sign with enough rhythm to make a plausible astral name.
Animal name
This big cat name is especially striking with its X ending.
Greek place-name
"brotherly love"
Place-name mentioned in the New Testament and not yet on the name map. Philadelphia Thursday was the character played by Shirley Temple in John Ford's 1948 "Fort Apache."