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By alyshadragonfriend
Updated Mon Jan 15 2024
A list of every single name I have collected or made up. This is going to be long.
  1. Willie
    • Aaru

      • Origin:

        Egyptian

      • Meaning:

        "peaceful"

      • Description:

        Egyptian mythology place-name with an intriguing sound and appealingly peaceful meaning. Update for Aaron?
    • Abbott

      • Origin:

        Hebrew, Aramaic

      • Meaning:

        "father"

      • Description:

        Abbott is a neglected masculine surname with religious overtones as the head of a monastery. Though the feminine nickname Abby could be a slight drawback, Abbott is still an attractive offbeat possibility.
    • Abbott

      • Origin:

        Aramaic, Hebrew

      • Meaning:

        "father"

      • Description:

        This traditionally male surname name could find new life for girls thanks to its similarity to the popular Abby and Abigail.
    • Adelaide

      • Origin:

        Variant of Adelheidis, German

      • Meaning:

        "noble, nobility"

      • Description:

        Adelaide is now heading straight uphill on the coattails of such newly popular sisters as Ava, Ada, and Audrey, and in the company of Adeline and Amelia. It was chosen by actress Katherine Heigl for the name of her second daughter.
    • Adeline

      • Origin:

        French, diminutive of Adele

      • Meaning:

        "noble, nobility"

      • Description:

        Adeline has a lovely, old-fashioned "Sweet Adeline" charm, but has become so popular in the US under so many spellings and variations — with Adalynn and Adalyn also popular — that considered together it is far more popular than it first seems. Adorable nickname Addie is also pervasive.
    • Adnon

      • Description:

        Adnon is a masculine name with Arabic origins, believed to be a variant spelling of Adnan. In Arabic tradition, Adnan is considered one of the ancestors of the Arabs of northern, central and western Arabia, giving the name significant historical and cultural importance. The name Adnan derives from an Arabic root relating to 'settlement' or 'stability.' While Adnon is less common than the traditional spelling Adnan, it maintains the same rich cultural heritage and meaning. The name has moderate usage in Middle Eastern and Muslim communities worldwide but remains relatively uncommon in Western countries. Adnon carries connotations of nobility, ancestral heritage, and cultural pride, making it a meaningful choice with deep roots.

    • Aesop

      • Origin:

        Greek

      • Description:

        There once was a moralizing fabulist who tried to make it as a baby name...and failed.
    • Agata

      • Origin:

        Italian, Spanish, Swedish, Polish, Slovene, Russian, Croatian, Serbian variation of Agatha

      • Description:

        Agata is an Agatha form widely used throughout Europe. And the hard t may be more appealing to your ear than the th sound.
    • Aileen

      • Origin:

        Irish variation of Helen

      • Meaning:

        "bright, shining light"

      • Description:

        Irish Aileen and Scottish Eileen may be pronounced the same way or Aileen can be pronounced with a long a at the beginning. While neither is particularly stylish, Aileen is slightly more popular and has reversed its downward slide to inch upward in the past few years, perhaps thanks to its stylish A beginning. Nicknames for Aileen include Isla, Ayla, Lee and Lena.
    • Albert

      • Origin:

        German

      • Meaning:

        "noble, bright"

      • Description:

        Albert has acquired a new gloss as one of the top royal baby boy names, a considerable upgrade from its serious, studious image (think Einstein, Schweitzer).
    • Albie

      • Origin:

        Diminutive of Albert, Alban or Albus

      • Description:

        This cute masculine nickname -- with connections to princes, Hogwarts headmasters and the Manzo family of "Real Housewives of New Jersey" -- almost has enough heft to stand on its own. But all of its precursor names have merit.
    • Albie

      • Origin:

        Diminutive of Alba, Alberta or Albertine, feminine forms of Albert, German

      • Meaning:

        "noble and bright"

      • Description:

        Sweet old-school nickname name currently trending for boys in the UK, but could also be short for Alba, Alberta or Albertine. Part of a growing trend of using boyish nicknames for girls, Albie could be the next tomboy name to hit the playgrounds.
    • Aldin

      • Description:

        Aldin is a masculine name with Germanic roots, likely derived from the elements 'ald' meaning 'old' or 'wise' and 'win' meaning 'friend.' This creates a meaning along the lines of 'old or wise friend.' The name can also be considered a variant of Alden, which shares similar etymology. Aldin possesses a strong, concise sound while maintaining a gentle quality through its soft consonants. Though uncommon in mainstream usage, the name has maintained a steady if minimal presence in English-speaking countries. Aldin strikes a balance between feeling historic and contemporary, with its traditional roots but streamlined modern sound. The name projects qualities of wisdom and loyalty through both its literal meaning and its solid, dependable phonetics. Its rarity gives it distinction while its straightforward pronunciation keeps it accessible.

    • Alexander

      • Origin:

        Greek

      • Meaning:

        "defending men"

      • Description:

        Alexander has been in a Top 25 boys' name in the US for 30 years now. But namers are still attracted to its imposing historic pedigree.
    • Alfred

      • Origin:

        English

      • Meaning:

        "wise counselor; elf counsel"

      • Description:

        Alfred is up off his recliner! If you're looking for a path to Fred, you can go directly to Frederick or take the long way around with the so-out-it's-in-again Alfred. Alfred is quite popular in several European countries, especially England and Wales, Norway, Sweden, and Denmark.
    • Alfredo

      • Origin:

        Spanish variation of Alfred, English

      • Meaning:

        "wise counsellor; elf counsel"

      • Description:

        Alfredo, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese variation of Alfred, is most familiar as the romantic lead in Verdi's evergreen opera La Traviata. On a less romantic note, Alfredo is also the name of a pasta sauce.
    • Allis

      • Description:

        Allis is a feminine name with multiple origins, primarily functioning as a variant of Alice or Alicia. These names derive from the Germanic name Adalheidis, meaning 'noble type' or 'of noble kind.' This uncommon spelling variation provides a distinctive touch while maintaining the classic essence of its more familiar forms. Historically present in medieval records, Allis has largely remained in the shadow of its more popular variants. The name carries a simple, sweet quality with its soft sounds and classic heritage. In modern usage, Allis offers parents an opportunity to honor traditional naming patterns while providing their daughter with a slightly unusual spelling that stands out subtly. Its brevity and easy pronunciation add to its understated charm.

    • Alma

      • Origin:

        Latin

      • Meaning:

        "nurturing, soul"

      • Description:

        Alma is a somewhat solemn, soulful name that had a burst of popularity a century ago, then faded into the flowered wallpaper, and is now finding its footing once more.
    • Aloyse

      • Description:

        Aloyse is a feminine name with Germanic and French origins, functioning as a variation of Aloys or Aloïs, which themselves derive from the name Louis. The ultimate root is the Old Frankish name Chlodovech, meaning 'famous warrior' or 'famous in battle.' Predominantly used in Luxembourg, eastern France, and German-speaking regions of Europe, Aloyse has a refined, classical quality. While never achieving widespread popularity in English-speaking countries, it carries an air of aristocratic heritage and European sophistication. The name experienced modest usage in the early 20th century but remains relatively uncommon today, giving it a distinctive character for contemporary bearers.