Fresh Girl Names

A Slavic classic, as common as Jane or Joan here. If you live in an Anglophone culture and you want it pronounced with a Y sound at the beginning, use the Y spelling.

Politics aside, the Cuban capital is one of the most rhythmic of place-names. The question is: can politics be put aside?

A name with various meanings and possible origins, Orielle may appeal to those who like Ariel, Aurelia, Orla, and Oriana. As a Hebrew name, it is a variation of Oriel or Uriel, meaning "my light is God", while as an English name, it may derive from Auriel, likely inspired by the Roman Aureola, meaning "golden".

Orianna is a feminine name with Latin origins, derived from elements meaning 'golden' or 'dawn.' It can be interpreted as 'golden dawn' or 'rising light,' carrying beautiful imagery of daybreak and new beginnings. The name gained modest popularity in the early 21st century, appreciated for its elegant, flowing quality and romantic feel. Orianna offers the friendly nicknames Ori or Anna while maintaining its sophisticated full form. The name has a musical quality with its rhythm and vowel sounds, giving it a graceful, feminine energy. Though not among the most common names, Orianna has remained consistently recognized across English-speaking countries, striking a balance between familiarity and distinction.

Aurielle is a feminine name with French and Latin influences, derived from 'aurum' meaning 'gold.' It's a melodic elaboration of Auriel or Ariel, with the feminine '-elle' suffix adding elegance. The name evokes qualities of preciousness, brilliance, and celestial beauty. Aurielle gained modest recognition in the late 20th century as parents sought names with positive associations and beautiful sounds. Its connection to gold suggests value and radiance, while its similarity to 'aura' implies a special presence or energy. The name strikes a balance between uniqueness and accessibility, with familiar elements combined in a distinctive way. While never reaching top popularity charts, Aurielle appeals to parents seeking something both ethereal and substantial, with a touch of French sophistication.

An attractive North Carolina unisex place name, Raleigh's soft sound is particularly appropriate for a girl.