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Cally
Cally is a feminine name with Greek origins, derived from the name Calliope, which means "beautiful voice" in Greek mythology. It can also be a diminutive form of names like Caroline, Callista, or…
Maevie
Diminutive of Maeve, Irish
"she who intoxicates"
Twenty-first century favorite Maeve, with a nickname-y twist, Maevie is reminiscent of Maisie, Evie, Ivy, and Navy. It first appeared in the US stats in 2023, and a recent year saw it given to 12…
Floria
Floria is a feminine name with Latin origins, derived from 'florus' meaning 'flower' or 'flourishing.' It's related to the more common Flora and can be considered a variant form with a slightly more…
Rhosyn
Welsh
"rose"
A modern Welsh name coming from the Welsh word for "rose".
Kinzley
Kinzley is a modern feminine name that emerged in American naming culture during the early 2000s. Created as part of the trend toward distinctive '-ley' ending names, it appears to be a creative…
Kally
Kally is a feminine name that emerged as a diminutive form of names like Kalliope, Katherine, or Kayla. With Greek roots, particularly from 'Kalliope' meaning 'beautiful voice,' Kally offers a…
Netta
English, diminutive of names ending in -ette or -etta, or variation of Neta, Hebrew
"plant"
Netta ranked in the US Top 1000 in the 1880s, when it was often used as a short form of names such as Jeanette, Annette, and Antoinette. In Jewish families, Netta was typically seen as a variation of…
Nolan
Irish
"champion"
An increasingly viable option for girls, perhaps influenced by the rise of similar-sounding Nola and unisex names more generally.
Lorilyn
Lorilyn is a feminine name that appears to be a modern combination of the names Lori (a diminutive of Laura, meaning 'laurel' in Latin) and the popular suffix 'lyn' or 'lynn' (from the Welsh word for…
Alexine
Variation of Alexin, Alexinus, or Alexandrine, Greek
Alexine could be a diminutive for the classic name Alexandra, a short form of Alexandrine, or a feminine form of the French Alexin, a variation of Alexinus. Alexine Tinne (born Alexandrine "Alexine"…
Marlin
Combination of Mary and Lynn
Sounds like Marlon (as in Brando) and looks like marlin (as in the fish).
Covey
English
"small brood of birds"
This offbeat word name refers to a small brood of birds. Cove has been an up-and-coming unisex nature name in recent years, and a few parents are recognizing Covey as an alternative. Be warned though…
Clarity
English virtue name from Latin
"the quality of being clear"
Clarity is one of the lightest of the newly rediscovered virtue names, with a bit of three-syllable sparkle, old-fashioned charm and a clear vision for the future. Clarity is a very desirable quality…
Palace
English
"royal residence"
Royal names are on the rise. Along with names such as Princess, Queen, and Royal, why not Palace? Why not indeed.
Odyssey
Greek
"story of Odysseus; long journey"
Literally, the Odyssey is Homer's epic tale of Odysseus's long voyage home from the Trojan wars, but more figuratively, it is used to describe any long, challenging, or eventful journey. A rare…
Nastasia
Nastasia is a feminine name of Russian origin, a variant of Anastasia which means 'resurrection' in Greek. It emerged as a shortened form while retaining the elegant, sophisticated sound of the…
Emerence
French
"merit, deserve"
A rare and refined French name derived from Latin Emerentius, usually spelt with an acute accent on one or both initial Es.
Doria
English variation of Dorothy, Greek
"gift of God"
Not quite Dora or Daria, this name is often dismissed in favor of its more familiar counterpart, but it has versatile appeal, given that it has a number of different origins. It can be considered a…
Odelle
Odelle is a feminine name of French origin, derived from "Odile" or possibly as a feminine form of "Odo," meaning "wealthy" or "prosperous." This elegant, vintage-sounding name carries a delicate…
Holden
English
"hollow valley"
Literary hero Holden Caulfield of J.D. Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye is now inspiring the names of baby girls. His sister Phoebe’s name would be the more conventional pick, but if girls are being…