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  1. Britta

    • Origin:

      Scandinavian, variation of Birgit or Britt

    • Meaning:

      "strength or exalted one"

    • Description:

      If you want a pan-Scandinavian name with energy and style that could have been a winner, if not for the sound-alike water filtration company Brita.
  2. Tahoe

    • Origin:

      Native American

    • Meaning:

      "edge of the lake"

    • Description:

      A unique natural-wonder option, conjuring up the beauty of the lake between California and Nevada that has become a popular tourist destination.
  3. Shalom

    • Origin:

      Hebrew

    • Meaning:

      "peace"

    • Description:

      Supermodel Shalom Harlow glamorized this name, which is heard as a greeting every day in Israel.