This lovely name is a softened French version of Tziporah, the biblical wife of Moses. Unfortunately, in the US, it's become attached to the cosmetics franchise.

Victoriana is an elaborate feminine name derived from Victoria, which originated from the Latin word 'victoria' meaning 'victory.' This extended form adds a romantic, vintage quality to the classic name, evoking images of the Victorian era and its ornate aesthetics. While Victoria has been consistently popular throughout history—particularly associated with Queen Victoria of England—Victoriana remains quite rare, appealing to parents seeking something distinctive with historical resonance. The name carries connotations of triumph, dignity, and classic femininity, enhanced by its elaborate suffix. Victoriana might be chosen for its grandeur and vintage charm, offering a more elaborate alternative to the timeless Victoria while maintaining its strong etymological roots of achievement and conquest.

Andorra is the pretty name of a pocket-sized princedom in the Pyrenees, noted for its skiing.

Acantha is one of the unique baby names in the stylish mythological category that also might count as a flower name. In Greek mythology, Acantha was a nymph beloved by Apollo. An unusual and attractive choice that could make a creative way to honor a grandma Rose.

More often spelled VERENA, this name is attached to a third century Swiss saint. But the "virtue" name VERITY, is more appealing and comes more directly to the point.

Originally a Dutch surname, imported by the early Dutch colonists, has been all but overpowered by the phonetic spellings in the US -- Skyler for boys and Skylar for girls. With the surnames-as-first-names trend, however, and the popularity of the Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical Hamilton, which features the Schuyler sisters, perhaps Schuyler might receive some more interest in the coming years.

Feminine of Aidan, but now girls would prefer to use the original.

Zenovia makes Zenobia even more unusual. This mythology-adjacent name is worth a look.

An attractive enough name, but for die-hard Star Wars fans only.

Corliss, eccentric yet well-established, has an independent and artistic air.

Alcyone was the wife of Ceyx, but the happy pair angered the gods by calling each other Zeus and Hera. Ceyx's ship was sunk, Alcyone hurled herself into the sea, but then in sympathy for their grief the gods made the lovers halcyon birds or kingfishers.

Lace-hankie name with Shakespearean pedigree.

Feodora is an interesting choice for the intrepid name-giver, especially with the dynamic nickname Feo.

The island home of Odysseus, and city site of Cornell University, sounds soft and pleasant enough to make it a candidate for babynamehood.

A Danish variant of Kaja (Kaya) or a Cornish word name derived from kaja "daisy".

Surname name with an uplifting meaning. Just beware that this is a well-known mattress brand.

The Cornish version of Emmeline holds many charms.

Amadora is a beautiful feminine name with Latin and Spanish origins. It derives from the word "amador," meaning "lover" or "one who loves," with the feminine ending added. The name essentially translates to "loving woman" or "gift of love." Amadora carries romantic connotations and evokes warmth and affection. While uncommon in English-speaking countries, it has some usage in Portuguese and Spanish-speaking regions. The name has a melodious quality with its flowing syllables and romantic roots. Amadora might appeal to parents looking for a distinctive name with a positive meaning and European flair.

Demetra is a feminine name of Greek origin, serving as a variant of Demeter, the Greek goddess of agriculture, fertility, and the harvest. The name carries significant mythological weight, as Demeter was one of the most revered deities in ancient Greek culture. Demetra has maintained consistent though modest usage, particularly in Greek communities and among families with Greek heritage. The name conveys strength, nurturing qualities, and a connection to the earth. With its classical roots and melodic sound, Demetra appeals to parents seeking a name with historical depth and feminine grace that isn't overly common. The name often evokes images of abundance, nurturing, and natural beauty.

A bit syllable-heavy, but a pretty name for a springtime baby.