breezy//southern

Selby
- Origin:
  English
- Meaning:
  "from the willow farm"
- Description:
  British last name that, though rather gentle, feels like a sharper, sleeker Shelby. Todd Selby, known primarily by his last name, is a hip photographer of interiors.
Susana
- Description:
  Susana is a feminine name with Hebrew and Spanish origins, being a Latin variant of Susannah, derived from the Hebrew name Shoshana meaning "lily" or "rose." This elegant name appears in biblical tradition as the virtuous and beautiful Susanna in the Book of Daniel. Widely used throughout Spanish-speaking countries and Portugal, Susana has a timeless quality that has maintained steady popularity across generations. The name blends melodious sounds with a rich historical legacy, making it both accessible and meaningful. While less common in English-speaking countries than Susan or Suzanne, Susana offers a more romantic, international flair. The name's association with flowers gives it connotations of natural beauty, purity, and grace. Its cross-cultural appeal makes it recognizable worldwide while maintaining distinctive character.

Praise
- Origin:
  Word name
- Description:
  Generally used in conjunction with another name to form a religious phrase -- for instance the daughter of rapper DMX is called Praise Mary Ella.
Delmar
- Origin:
  Spanish
- Meaning:
  "of the sea"
- Description:
  Cross-cultural name with a great nautical meaning. It boomed in the 1930s and has potential for revival now.
Beale
- Origin:
  English from French
- Meaning:
  "fair, handsome"
- Description:
  Surname of a character in Henry James' What Maisie Knew.