BRAND NEW SMOOSH NAMES!!
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Often parents strive for individuality in naming their children. Yet they do not want to burden their children with a name that is too outlandish - that the child will always be repeating, spelling and correcting. So the following names are BRAND NEW, but they are created from the prefixes and suffixes of existing names, so they sound familiar.
What do you think?
- Arietta
Origin:
Compound name, variation of HarrietMeaning:
"little song; little lion; home ruler"Description:
A name that is either inspired by the classic Harriet - and by the character Arrietty in The Borrowers - or, a compound name, merging Aria or Ari with Etta.
- Agatilda
- Agatina
- Allisabeth
- Anathina
- Astrella
- Bellina
Description:
Bellina is a delicate feminine name with Italian origins, functioning as a diminutive form of the name Bella, meaning 'beautiful.' The suffix '-ina' adds a sense of endearment, essentially translating to 'little beautiful one.' This charming name carries an air of elegance and grace while maintaining a sweet, melodic quality. Bellina has remained relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries, giving it a distinctive quality for those seeking something both pretty and unique. The name has historical roots in Italian communities but has gradually gained some international recognition. Its connection to beauty and its flowing sound make Bellina an appealing choice for parents looking for a name that expresses femininity and refinement with a touch of European flair.
- Beabeth
- Beatessa
- Bessina
- Bessotta
- Bethalina
- Bethbea
- Bethina
- Blousia
- Blythie
- Celesta
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"heavenly"Description:
The shimmery Celeste has been solidly in the Top 1000 for as long as data has been recorded. The dainty variation Celesta certainly feels useable as well. Other intriguing variations include Celestia and Celestine.
- Charlotta
Origin:
Swedish variation of Charlotte, FrenchMeaning:
"free man"Description:
This form of Charlotte, long obscure, is sure to grow in popularity along with the explosion of Charlotte. It's pretty and feminine and a nice spin on the more familiar version. In Germany, short form Lotta is popular.
- Christabella
Description:
Christabella is an elaborate feminine name that combines elements of Christine and Isabella, both with Christian roots. Derived from Latin and Greek origins meaning "follower of Christ" and enhanced with the beautiful suffix "-bella" meaning "beautiful," this elegant name conveys both spiritual significance and aesthetic appeal. Though rare in contemporary usage, Christabella has historical precedent dating back to medieval times. The name experienced brief popularity among aristocratic families in Renaissance Europe but remains uncommon today, making it an distinctive choice. Despite its rarity, Christabella carries an inherent musicality and classic feminine charm that resonates with parents seeking a name with both substance and grace.
- Cosma
Description:
Cosma is a feminine name with ancient roots, derived from the Greek word 'kosmos,' meaning 'order,' 'harmony,' or 'universe.' It is the female form of Cosmo or Cosimo, names that have historical significance particularly in Italian culture. Cosma carries celestial connotations, evoking images of the cosmos and heavenly bodies. While relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries, the name has seen more use in European countries with Greek or Latin influences. Cosma offers a blend of classical elegance and cosmic significance, making it appealing to parents seeking a name with depth and historical resonance. Its brevity and melodic quality give it a modern feel despite its ancient origins.