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Unusual Female Names From My Genealogy A-D
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AMABILIA
AMABILIS
Amice
English from Latin
"friend"
Amice is a name that was used in the Middle Ages but has fallen out of use now. It seems completely suited for modern life, though, with a pronunciation that's like Alice wth an m.
ANGHARAT
ANKARET
Annora
Latin
"honor"
Annora is a noble name, a distinctive twist on its most essential form: Honor. Other variations to explore include Honora and Nora.
Aoife
Irish Gaelic
"beautiful, radiant"
Aoife, pronounced EE-fa, is derived from the Irish word aoibh , meaning "beauty." Aoife was borne by several different heroines of ancient Irish legend. In one tale, she was the fiercest woman…
AREMBURGE
AUPALS
AURENGARDE
Aveline
French from German
"desired; or island, water"
Aveline is a name that's long been an obscure cousin of more widely-used choices, but may come into its own riding the tail of the megapopular Ava, which may derive from the same root. Although…
BARENGARIA
BAVA
Benedicta
Latin
"blessed"
Saintly, and a Mother Superior to boot.
BERSWINDE
BERTILA
BERTRADE
Bethia
Hebrew
"daughter of Jehovah"
Long forgotten Old Testament name with modern potential.
Bethoc
Gaelic
"life"
see BEATHAG
