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Auvrie
Avonna
Azelie
Belvia
Belvia is a feminine name with possible Latin derivation, likely related to 'bellus' meaning 'beautiful' or 'pretty.' It may also connect to names like Belva or represent a variant of Sylvia. This…
Bettina
Diminutive of Elizabeth
"God is my oath"
Bettina is a dainty ballerina version of Betty, that has not been heard much since its 1950s-60s heyday. Bettina appeared in the Danielle Steele novel Loving, and in real life as one of Grace Kelly's…
Boheme
French word name
"Girls Gone Child" blogger Rebecca Woolf made Boheme a first name when she gave it to one of her twin daughters (the other one's name is Reverie). La Boheme -- "The Bohemian" -- is a Puccini opera…
Briona
Variation of Briana, English
"strong, virtuous and honorable"
Briona is another of the increasingly popular Bri picks, a cross between Briana and Briony.
Belina
Betelyn
Bevinda
Briolette
Brynara
Brynja
Camella
Camella is a feminine name with Latin origins, derived from "Camilla" meaning "young ceremonial attendant" or possibly related to the camellia flower. The name carries a gentle, flowing quality with…
Caralyne
Caralyne is a feminine name that appears to be a modern elaboration of Caroline or Carolyn, ultimately derived from Germanic origins meaning 'free man' or 'strong.' This distinctive spelling…
Caricia
Caricia is a feminine name derived from the Spanish word 'caricia' meaning 'caress' or 'gentle touch'. This lovely name carries inherent connotations of tenderness, affection, and warmth. While…
Caro
Diminuitve of Carol or Caroline, English, French ,"free man"
"free man"
Upper-crusty nickname occasionally used in Britain, particularly in 1930s novels featuring significant garden party scenes, but eclipsed here by Carrie et al.
Carys
Welsh
"love"
Light, pretty and distinctive in appearance, Carys is one of that sweet group of girl names with a loving meaning. A relatively modern name, it didn't come into use in its native Wales until the late…
Catalene
Catalene is a feminine name of uncertain origin, possibly a variant form of Catherine or a blend of Catalina and Helene. It may also have roots in Greek, potentially relating to 'katharos' meaning…
Catrice
Catrice is a feminine name that appears to be a modern variation possibly combining elements of names like Katrice, Patrice, or Clarice. The 'Cat-' element might relate to Katherine (meaning 'pure')…