Alternatives To Luxury
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Here are some great alternatives to Nameberry's top girls name, the elegantly over-the-top word name Luxury.
- Arabesque
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Word nameMeaning:
"ornate design"Description:
Fanciful, edging toward bizarre.
- Bexley
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English place-nameDescription:
The name of an affluent suburb of Columbus, Ohio and a section of Greater London, Bexley is increasingly being coopted by parents looking for a novel name in the Kinsley/AInsley/Paisley family. Bexley debuted on the US Top 1000 in 2016 and is definitely one of the trendiest girl names starting with B. Think of it as a 21st century Becky.
- Cartier
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French variation of Carter, EnglishMeaning:
"transporter of goods by cart"Description:
Luxury baby name associated with Jacques Cartier's eponymous jewelry company.
- Cascade
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Word nameDescription:
It's a nature name evocative of rushing waterfalls. But also a dishwashing detergent.
- Cashmere
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Word nameDescription:
Cashmere is soft, luxurious -- and way out of the ordinary. One of the unique names found in The Hunger Games series.
- Chanel
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FrenchMeaning:
"dweller near the canal"Description:
Fans of the classic French designer would now more fashionably choose Coco.
- Charisma
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Word nameDescription:
Trying to imbue your child with charisma at birth involves a certain degree of chutzpah. It was brought into the mix by ex. "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" actress Charisma Carpenter, who was named after an Avon perfume.
- Couture
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FrenchMeaning:
"fashionable made-to-measure clothes"Description:
A fashionable name that would fit in with cousins Chanel or Dior. Referring to the business of designing, making and selling fashionable custom-made clothing and strongly associated with the chic city of Paris, Couture has a strong feeling of luxury and style.
- Divine
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Word nameDescription:
Divine seems more proper a name with the rise of Heaven and its turned-around twin Nevaeh. Though superlative names like Divine -- Unique, say, or Precious -- sometimes seems as if they're trying to hard and protesting too much.
- Divinity
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Word nameDescription:
Could be a sister to Trinity, Genesis, or Heaven.
- Empress
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English word nameMeaning:
"Female ruler of an empire, consort of an Emperor"Description:
Yet another noble name to join King, Prince, Princess, et al.
- Flair
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Word nameDescription:
Beware: extremely high pressure, high-expectation name.
- Galaxy
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Word nameDescription:
A tad spacy.
- Heaven
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Word nameDescription:
Among the children named Heaven are the daughters of TV personality Brooke Burke and rap singer Lil' Mo, who also has a daughter named God'iss Love. Some parents have taken to using Nevaeh instead—Heaven spelled backwards.
- Jewel
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Word nameDescription:
Just like Flora is for botanicals, Jewel is the generic gemstone name, not used much since the early twentieth century, when it was seen as a symbol of how precious a daughter could be. The French version, Bijou, feels more modern, as do Pearl and Ruby.
- Laramy
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Spelling variation of LaramieDescription:
Laramie is a Western place-name with French origins that is growing in use for both genders-- it's currently two to one in favor of the female side-- the Laramy spelling is rarely used. There were fewer than five babies of either sex named Laramy in 2020. It might also be considered a smoosh name, a blend of Larry and Amy.
- Laxmi
- Legendary
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English word nameMeaning:
"of legend"Description:
A fast-rising word name, along with its more popular siblings Legend and Legacy.
- Leilani
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HawaiianMeaning:
"heavenly flower"Description:
Lyrical, lively and bold, Leilani is a name that feels fresh, floral, and summery. Sharing sounds with the popular Lillian, Layla and Luna, Leilani is a fairly recent addition to the US Top 100.
- Lemmitty
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FinnishMeaning:
"beloved"Description:
A rare Finnish name which is used for both sexes, but more often for girls. It is usually found in the middle spot.