Character Names For Me

Libby

English, diminutive of Elizabeth

"pledged to God"

Through all the years when Betty, Betsy, Beth, Liz, and Lizzie were the Elizabethan nicknames of choice, the bubblier Libby was set aside, but today it may be the most modern of all—it has already…

Permelia

Permelia is a feminine name with historical roots dating back to the 19th century in America. It's a variant of Pamela or Permilia, derived from Greek elements meaning 'all honey' or 'sweetness.' The…

Pine

Nature name

Likable addition to the list of unisex tree names.

Raelle

Raelle is a contemporary feminine name with uncertain etymology, likely a modern creation combining elements of popular names like Rachel, Raelyn, or Arielle. The name has a melodic, flowing quality…

Retta

Retta is a feminine name with multiple origins. Most commonly, it serves as a diminutive of names ending in "-retta" such as Henrietta, Loretta, or Margaretta. The name has Italian roots as well,…

Revna

Old Danish, Faroese

"raven"

This ancient Viking-era name is a fresh alternative to Raven.

Rexley

Rosalyne

Rosalyne is a feminine name that blends classical elegance with a unique spelling variation. Derived from names like Rosalind or Rosaline, it ultimately traces back to Latin and Germanic roots…

Rosemay

English

"rose of May"

A quirky twist on Rosemary or a combo of the popular elements Rose and May, this would make a lovely traditional yet surprising middle name. It also works the other way around: Mayrose.

Rozalie

Rozalie is a Polish and Czech spelling variant of Rosalie, a feminine name derived from Latin "rosa" meaning "rose." This Eastern European version maintains the floral association while offering a…

Sabryn

Sabryn is a modern feminine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Sabrina. While Sabrina has Celtic origins and was the name of a river goddess in Welsh mythology, Sabryn represents a…

September

English word name

"month name"

Parents are beginning to turn away from springtime months like April and June and are moving toward the cooler and crisper three-syllable September, October, November, and December.

Shae

Variation of Shay, Irish

"the stately, dauntless one"

The third-most-popular spelling of this name, after Shea and Shay, is notable mostly for its connection to Game of Thrones . Shae is a "camp follower" -- AKA prostitute -- who becomes the loyal…

Sid

Short form of Sidney, French

"Saint-Denis"

There are almost the exact same number of female and male Sidneys born in the US these days, which makes Sid a perfect gender-neutral nickname. And cute for boys or girls.

Siv

Norse

"bride"

Siv, or sometimes Sif, was the name of Thor's wife and is popular in modern Scandinavia. In Norse mythology, Siv was the goddess of fertility and agriculture.

Skya

Skya is a modern feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a creative variation of 'Sky' or 'Skye,' referencing the heavens and conveying a sense of limitlessness and freedom. The name…

Skylin

Skylin is a modern feminine name that blends 'sky' with the popular '-lyn' suffix. This contemporary creation evokes images of limitless blue horizons and celestial beauty. While relatively uncommon,…

Soul

English

"soul, spirit"

A charming addition to the ever-growing crop of virtue names, Soul is a warm yet mystical choice with links to spirituality, feelings, and music. While it is a bold word name, its similarity to Sol…

Souline

Spanish, French, Latin, variation of Solana or Solange

"sunshine or solemn"

Souline was unknown in the US until 2019, when YouTubers Landon McBroom and Shyla Walker chose it for their baby daughter. The following year it debuted on the charts with 36 parents following suit.…

Sunset

English word name

Would make an unexpected middle name for a baby born at dusk.