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Garnet
Jewel name, from the French
"pomegranate"
One of the jewel names in use a hundred years ago, due for revival along with sisters Ruby and Pearl.
Dot
English, diminutive of Dorothy
Old-fangled nickname could make dot.com era short form or middle name.
Harriet
English variation of French Henriette
"estate ruler"
Harriet has long been considered a stylish, upscale name in England, but it's still waiting to be revived in the US—though some parents seeking a solid, serious semi-classic are beginning to consider…
Velvet
English word name
"a fabric characterized by a short soft dense warp pile"
Velvet is a name that couldn't possibly be softer or more luxuriant. Many people have fond memories of it via the character of Velvet Brown, played by the young Elizabeth Taylor in National Velvet ,…
Garnett
Garnett is a feminine name that originated as a surname derived from the gemstone garnet, known for its deep red color. While occasionally used for males, it's listed here primarily as a feminine…
Millicent
German
"strong in work"
Combining the mild and the innocent, this sweet and feminine name is worthy of a comeback, in the mode of Madeline and Cecilia. Its original, also attractive form is Melisende, which came from…
Matt
Art
Kat
English diminutive of Katherine, Greek
"pure"
We're hearing Kat more and more being used by Katherines who are tired of Kathy, Kate and Katie. Katti or Kattie is another possibility.
Cat
Diminutive of Catherine, Greek
"pure"
May be the most modern, stylish Catherine nickname: more unusual than Kate or Cate, with an animal and word name edge. Cat Power is a trendy folksinger.
Abbot
Abbot is traditionally a masculine name with ecclesiastical origins, making its appearance as a feminine name quite unusual. Derived from the Aramaic 'abba' meaning 'father,' Abbot historically…
Abbott
English, Aramaic, Hebrew
"priest, father"
A traditionally masculine surname, denoting the head of a monastery, a priest, or someone who worked for a church official, Abbott may appeal as a fresh spin on Biblical Abigail. Quietly used for…
Alcott
English
"dweller at the old cottage"
Intriguing alternative that goes beyond Louisa and May, for Little Women fans.
Alzbet
Czech, variation of Elizabeth
Rarely heard outside the Slavic community.
Amethyst
Gem and Color name
As flower names become more unique, so can gem names move beyond Ruby and Pearl to names like Topaz, Sapphire, and Peridot. Amethyst, the purple birthstone for February, has never been in the Top…
Amoret
Literary name
This lovely name from Spenser's The Faerie Queene is borne by a character who represents married love. A related unusual-yet-usable choice: Amabel.
Annegret
German, combination of Anne and Margaret
"grace+pearl"
This German compound name combines two classics into a name that feels both ancient and new, poetic and fantastic, but with clunky-old-lady-name vibes about it too. Notable bearers include wheelchair…
Annett
Annett is a feminine name with Germanic origins, serving as a diminutive form of Anne or Anna, which ultimately derive from the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning 'grace' or 'favor.' Popular primarily in…
Ardent
Latin
"burning; enthusiastic, passionate"
Arlett
Arlett is a feminine name that likely developed as a variation of Charlotte or Arlette. With French and Germanic roots, it may be connected to words meaning 'eagle' or 'strong.' This concise yet…