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Osanna
Italian
"praise the Lord; deliver us"
An Italian form of expressive Hosanna, this spiritual name might appeal to those who enjoy nicknames Ozzy or Anna. Borne by a number of saints, including a 15th century Italian mystic, Osanna also…
Peninna
Variation of Peninnah, Hebrew
"pearl, coral, precious gem"
A rare Biblical name that appears in the Old Testament as the name of one of Elkanah's wives (the other being Hannah). Meaning "pearl" or "coral", it makes for an unusual way to nicknames Penny, Pia,…
Quintanna
Rosanna
Combination of Rose and Anna
Rose lovers today would probably prefer Rosemary, Rosamund, or even Rose itself, all more stylish variations of the name. Some may associate this form of the name with actress Rosanna Arquette and…
Ravenna
Italian place-name
Ravenna is a lovely, untouristed Italian place-name just waiting to be discovered. Renowned for its fantastic Byzantine mosaics, it's a city that has a rich historic and artistic heritage. Part of…
Tatianna
Tatianna is a feminine name of Russian and Latin origin, representing an elaborated form of Tatiana. The name ultimately derives from the Roman clan name Tatius, possibly meaning "father" or…
Willowdean
American invented name
"willow tree + valley"
The Social Security Lists show Willodean and all its variant spellings to have been used throughout the 1920s and 30s especially in Southern states. There are a few theories on its origins (an…
Urbanna
Urbanna is a feminine name derived from Latin roots, specifically connected to Urban, which means 'of the city' or 'refined and elegant.' This elaborated feminine form adds a distinctive double 'n'…
Xavienna
Xavienna is an elaborate feminine elaboration of Xavier, which derives from the Basque place name Etxeberria, meaning 'the new house.' This ornate and distinctive name combines the popular Xavier…
Yavanna
Yavanna is a feminine name with mythological origins, drawn from J.R.R. Tolkien's literary works where Yavanna appears as the goddess of fruits, growth, and harvest in Middle-earth's mythology. In…
Yavonna
Yavonna is an uncommon feminine name with possible roots in Hebrew or as a variation of names like Yvonne. It might be related to the Hebrew name Yavan, meaning "Greece" or "mud." Alternatively, it…
Savina
Italian variation of Sabina
Saint Savina of Milan gave comfort to prisoners. Her name is a variation of the Latin Sabina, which refers to the Sabine people. Not completely unknown in the US, there were 25 baby girls named…
Salviana
Salviana is a feminine name with Latin origins, derived from 'salvus' meaning 'safe' or 'healthy.' It's likely a feminine form of Salvian or related to the name Sylvana, which refers to the woods or…
Sativa
Word name
If you live in a state where marijuana is legal (or maybe even if you don't), you might know that Sativa is one of the major strains of weed. And yes, 10 baby girls were named Sativa in the US in one…
Savauna
Savauna is a modern feminine name that appears to be a creative variation of Savannah. While Savannah refers to the grassy plains ecosystems and the Georgian city, Savauna offers a unique spelling…
Savita
Hindi
"sun, rouser, stimulator"
Lively and bright, Savita is among the most popular Hindi names for girls , and one that could easily immigrate. Derived from the name of the Hindu god Savitr, Savita is a sunny choice, that more…
Savilla
Savilla is a feminine name with multiple potential origins. It may be a variant of Savilla or Sabilla, which derive from the Latin 'Sabina,' referring to the Sabine people of ancient Italy.…
Sana
Arabic
"mountaintop, splendid, brilliant"
One of the most easily imported Arabic names.