The Hoarder's List of Names

Antheia

Antheia derives from ancient Greek origins, where it was the name of the goddess of flowers, gardens, and flowery wreaths. She was one of the Charites (Graces) associated with vegetation, blossoms,…

Aloisa

German variation of Louisa

"renowned warrior"

Obscure form of an old-fashioned favorite that's poised to make a comeback. This version, which owes as much to Alison as to Louisa, has a stylish A beginning and a multi-syllabic feminine grace.

Korben

Korben is traditionally a masculine name with Slavic origins, though this entry lists it as feminine, which is an unusual usage. The name derives from the Slavic element 'korb' meaning 'basket' or…

Bae

Bae is a succinct, modern feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Korean, it means 'inspiration' or can relate to the surname meaning 'pear.' However, its recent popularity stems largely…

Erendira

Spanish

"she who smiles"

Erendira was the name of a Gabriel Garcia Marquez heroine and also a mythological princess. The name is best known in Mexico.