Girls names

Analisia

Analisia is a feminine name that appears to be a variant of Annalisa or Analise, which combine elements of Anna (Hebrew for 'grace') and Lisa (short for Elisabeth, meaning 'God is my oath'). This…

Anthemia

Anthemia is a rare feminine name with Greek roots, derived from 'anthemon' meaning 'flower' or 'blossom.' It shares origins with words like 'anthology' (a collection of flowers) and 'chrysanthemum.'…

Minerva

Latin

"of the mind, intellect"

Minerva is the long-neglected name of the Roman goddess of wisdom and invention, the arts and martial strength, one of the mythology names for girls that might appeal to adventurous feminist parents.…

Thalassa

Greek

"the sea"

A pretty, rarely used Greek name, Thalassa is the ancient personification of the sea, particularly the Mediterranean, who is sometimes considered the mother of Aphrodite. In 1991, a newly discovered…

Elysia

Latin

"from Elysium"

While this might be used as an alternative spelling to Elisa, Alyssa, Alicia, and similar, this form stands out from the pack as Elysia relates to Elysian Fields, the home of the blessed dead in…