Character Names For Me

Abriana

Italian feminine variation of Abraham

"father of multitudes"

This lovely name is all but unknown outside Italy but fits perfectly in with the fashions for vowel-starting names that are elaborately feminine. Might make a distinctive alternative to Angelina or…

Adamarie

English, combination of Ada and Marie

"noble drop in the sea; noble and beloved"

Adamarie is an unusual compound name, combining Ad- names like Ada, Adele, Adelaide, and Adeline, all sharing the meaning "noble", with Marie, meaning "drop in the sea; beloved". This name feels a…

Adrie

Adrie is a feminine name with Dutch and Frisian origins, though it can be used for any gender in some cultures. It functions as a diminutive of names containing the element 'adri,' such as Adriana,…

Adrienna

Adrienna is a feminine name that serves as a variant of Adriana or Adrienne, which both derive from the ancient Roman name Hadrianus, referring to someone from Hadria (a town in northern Italy). This…

Affie

Affie is a feminine name with multiple origin possibilities. It emerged primarily as a diminutive form of names containing 'af' sounds, such as Aphrodite, Afton, or more commonly as a nickname for…

Alecto

Greek

Meaning "implacable; unceasing", Alecto is the name of one of the three Furies in Greek mythology: deities of the Underworld who were responsible for punishing the crimes of humanity. J. K. Rowling…

Alette

Alette is a feminine name of French and Scandinavian origin, functioning as a diminutive of Aletta or a variant of Charlotte. In French, it carries the charming meaning of 'little winged one' or…

Amorie

Spelling variation of Amory

"industrious"

While Amorie might be strictly a feminizing way to spell the unisex Amory, it also relates to the word Amore and the name Amoris, which mean love,

Amory

German

"industrious"

Amory is best known for the hero of Fitzgerald's 1920 This Side of Paradise , Princeton student Amory Blaine. Amory is in some danger of being borrowed by the girls, a la Avery. Alternate spellings…

Amour

French

"love"

This lovely French word name would also make a delighting middle name for a child of either sex.

Andra

Variation of Andrea

Arty seventies name usually pronounced AHN-dra.

Anessa

Variation of Agnessa, Russian from Greek

"pure, viriginal"

In the US, Anessa reads as Vanessa with the V lobbed off. But it's actually missing a G — that from Agnessa, the Russian variation of Agnes.