list of the best names

Abbiegayle is a modern, elaborate spelling variation of Abigail, a Hebrew name meaning 'father's joy' or 'source of joy.' This contemporary rendering combines the nickname Abbie with a stylized version of Gale, offering parents a way to use the traditional name with a distinctive twist. The name gained limited popularity in the late 1990s and early 2000s, coinciding with the trend toward unique spellings of classic names. While standard Abigail has biblical roots as the intelligent and beautiful wife of David in the Old Testament, Abbiegayle carries the same positive associations but with a more individualized presentation. The name maintains the friendly, approachable quality of Abigail while standing out with its creative orthography.

The kind of feminized male name that never caught on.

Brock is a rock solid name, with a touch of preppy sophistication. It ranked solidly in the 200s-300s from 1975 until 2014, but has since tumbled a bit.

Time was, even C-starting Catherines who called themselves Kate spelled it with a K, but Cate Blanchett changed all. Cate is now as acceptable as (but not as well used as) Kate. Cait might be short for Caitlin.

This royal Danish name has long been used across Scandinavia, Germany and Slavic countries and somewhat in the US around the turn of the last century --it was #622 in 1888. There were two notable silent screen stars named Dagmar, one with Polish, the other with Danish roots.

Sounds pretty. But pretentious.