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Shakespear Names

  1. Aemilia

    • Origin:

      Roman

    • Meaning:

      "rival"

    • Description:

      Aemilia is the Ancient Roman spelling of the popular Emilia and family. With Emilia and Amelia so popular, this version, while authentic and attractive, will only create confusion without adding real distinction.
  2. Francisca

    • Origin:

      Spanish, Portuguese

    • Meaning:

      "free man"

    • Description:

      Spanish and Portuguese form of Frances or Francesca
  3. Phebe

    • Origin:

      Akan, Ghanaian

    • Meaning:

      "born on Friday"

    • Description:

      Though often Anglicized as Phoebe, Phebe has separate roots. It originated as a variation of Afua, an Akan day name, and commonly used among enslaved people in America.
  4. Jacquenetta

    • Description:

      Jacquenetta is a feminine name with French origins, representing an elaborated feminine form of Jacques, the French equivalent of James. This name ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Jacob, meaning 'supplanter.' Jacquenetta can be considered a more ornate and uncommon alternative to the more familiar Jacqueline. The name has a distinctly medieval or Renaissance feel, evoking images of French nobility and courtly elegance. While exceedingly rare in modern usage, Jacquenetta offers an attractive option for parents seeking a truly distinctive name with historical resonance. Its flowing, multi-syllabic nature gives it a musical quality when spoken, and its French derivation lends it a touch of sophistication.

  5. Calphurnia
    • Dionyza
      • Mopsa
        • Hecate
          • Hippolyta