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Suzette
Lily
Leonel
Lion
Rosetta
Rose Flower, Rose
Ora
The Word Orare with the Meaning to Pray For, Light
Frank
Of the Franks, Free Condition, Variant of Francis, Franke
Ona
Good, He (God) Was Gracious, Fire, Unity
Selina
Light, Moon, Heaven, Beautiful
Lucienne
Light, Born At Daybreak, Daylight Babies, The Bright
Roxanna
Shining, Queen
Nicolette
Victory of the People
Gilda
God's Servant, Hair, Victims, Offering
Paulina
The Humble, Small, Female Version of Paul, Little
Elvin
Armed and Sweet, Noble Friend, Elfin, Magical
Rina
Incision, Form of Catherine, Beloved, Katharina
Liza
Dedicated to Allah, My God is Abundance, Joy, Variation of Elizabeth
Verona
True Image, Faith, Truth, Bringing Victory
Arielle
Lion of God
Myrna
Beloved, Friendly, Shining Star
Tim
Honor and God, Famous, People, Well-Known
Alena
Torch, Of Magdala, Olena, Shining
Josette
God Adds, He (God) Will Add
Stevie
Greek in origin and short for Stephanie or Stephen, this spunky name gained fans thanks to Stevie Nicks.
Elissa
God is Fullness
Amina
Trusted, The Truthful, Who is Confident and Enjoys the Divine Safeguard, Honest
Jeff
Area, Divinely Peaceful, Peaceful. Variant of Jeffrey, God's Peace
Claudio
Lame, The Limping, Disabled
Magdalene
The Biblical Mary Magdalene Came from Magdala Area Near the Sea of Galilee, Bitter, Of Italy, High Tower
Meghan
Diminutive of Margaret, Strong and Capable, Precious, Pearl
Stanley
An English name meaning “stone clearing,” it’s solid, vintage, and occasionally used for girls today.
Lambert
Shiny, Country and Illustrious, Land, Homeland
Jackie
Yahweh May Protect, Has Shown Favor, Son of Jack, One Who Supplants
Nicola
People's Victory, Niko Which Means Victor, Female Version of Nicholas
Merle
Blackbird, Black Bird, Small Falcon, Able
Bette
House, God's Promise, My God is Perfect, Form of Elizabeth
Nella
-Nelia, Moon Elope, -Nella, Cornelia
George
Worker of the Earth, Farmer, Earthworker
Star
A bold celestial pick, this word name shines especially bright for winter or holiday-born babies.
Rosaline
Lime-Wood Shield, Fame, Linden, Lime
Zelma
Godly Helmet, Comely, Feminine of Anselm
Aline
Lovely, Honorable, Noble, Variant of Helen
Inga
He who is Foremost, God of Fertility and Peace, Beautiful, Ingeborg
Hortense
Of the Garden, She who Tends Gardens, Orchard, Gardener
Stan
This short form of Stanley means “stony meadow” and comes with both comic book and classic appeal.
Buster
Person who Breaks Things, To Break, Smash
Carlotta
Husband, Pure, Vigorous, Female Version of Charles Manly
Drusilla
Sturdy, Fruitful, Form of Drew
Finn
Laplander, The Element Fionn Which Means White Fair, Fair-haired Courageous One, Light Skinned
Harley
Heap of Rocks, Hara Which Means Hare, Deer Hunter or Archer
Maritza
Star of the Sea, Bitterness
Stacy
Originally a medieval boy's name, Stacy means “fruitful.”
Iliana
Superiority, Nobility, My God is Yahweh
Nicki
People's Victory, Female Version of Nicholas
Blanca
The White, White, Beautiful
Karla
Little, Army, Womanly, Husband
Viva
Long-live, Full of Life, Dewy, Springlike
Samson
This powerful Hebrew name means “sun” and recalls the biblical figure known for extraordinary strength.
Maryam
Beloved or Someone to be Loved, Liberty, Equality and Fraternity, Tuberose
Perla
A Gem of the Sea, Pearl
Freda
Protection, Powerful, Tranquil Leader, Safety
Dave
Beloved, Loved By God, David's Son
Zena
Welcoming, Power of Zeus, One who is Famous, News
Shawn
A variant of John with Hebrew roots, it means “God is gracious” and became a male favorite in the ‘70s.
Jim
Holder of the Heel, Supplanter, Yahweh May Protect, One who Supplants
Matilde
Strength and Shield, Fight, Might
Mike
Form of Michael, Who is Like God?
Adina
The Word Adin Which is of the Meaning Slender Delicate, Ornamented, Decorated, Gentle
Arla
Pledge, Variant of Carlene and Charlene, Eagle, Early
Ludwig
Famous, Loud, Illustrious and Fighting, Fight
Norah
the Other, Torch, Foreign, Bringer of Light
Miles
Peaceful, Love, Servant, Soldier
Mariel
Sea of Bitterness, Drop, Beloved, Wished-for Child
Bess
My God is Perfect, Form of Elizabeth
Angelique
Angel, Messenger of God
Randolph
Shield, House Wolf, Strong Defender, Sign
Michael
Who is Like God?, Messenger of God
Nelle
Light, God is with Us, Eleanor, Helen
Kenny
Short for Kenneth, this Gaelic name means “handsome” or “born of fire
Elba
The White, Sister, From the Same Blood, Warrior
Eleni
The Torch, Brilliant, Suns Ray, Shining
Louie
War, Famous, Battle, Renowned Warrior
Chris
Bearer of Christ or Anointed, Christian Woman, Christ-bearer
Wilhelm
Composition, Helmet, Desire, Protection
Owen
Well-Born, Born of Yew, The Lord is Gracious, Youth
Signe
Victory, New
Bobby
Glory and Brilliant, Bright Fame, Gloriously Shiny, Short Form of Robert
Meg
Diminutive of Margaret, The Pearl, Great and Mighty, Love
Eda
Wealthy, Guardian of the Property, Edith, Rich Battle
Elke
Happiness, Luck, Noble
Lonnie
Solitary, Fight, Variant of Alona or Leona, Ready for Battle
Benjamin
Born of the Right Hand
Kenna
Knowing, The Handsome, Fire Born, Beautiful and Wealthy
Lizzie
God is Fullness
Kit
Short and spirited, Kit is derived from names like Christopher and Katherine and means “pure.”
Winter
Snowy, Winter, Year, Season Name
Sidney
This French name meaning “Saint Denis” has swung between genders over the decades.
Bettina
My God has Sworn
Adolph
Noble Wolf, Honorable
Tessie
The Hunteress, Woman from Therasia, Theresa, Guardian
Julianne
Jove's Child, Illustrious Roman Family, From the Name Julia and Anne, Downy-bearded Youth
Rosina
Fame, Horse Shield of Limb Wood, Rose Flower, Noted Protector
Noreen
Wealth and Honor, Bright One, Foreign, Honour
Flavia
Yellow-Haired, Patronymic of An Illustrious Roman Family In the First Century, Blonde, Blond
Archibald
Genuine, Truly Brave, Very Bold, Noteworthy and Valorous
Florentina
Flowering, The Word Florens with the Meaning Blossoming Flourishing
Margery
The Pearl, Pearl
Shari
Plain, Arrow
Freddie
Peace and King, Elf, Safety, Diminutive of Frederic
Janie
Female Version of John, The Lord is Gracious, Has Shown Favor, Well-born
Zita
Girls, Theresa, Little Girl, Patron of Housewives and Servants
Devin
English and American Place Name, Resembling a God, Bard, Perfect
Jesse
Lord Exists, Glorious Praise, Gods Gift, He (God) Beholds
Eddie
Wealthy Guardian, Wealth Protector, Possession, Names Beginning with Ed
Micaela
Who is Like God
Derrick
People's Ruler, Form of Derek
Magda
Reference to Biblical Mary Magdalene, Of Magdala, One who is Elevated, Villager of Galilee
Lucina
Illumination, Light, Grove
Dietrich
Ruler, Folk
Wilda
Untamed, Willow Tree, Wild
Leia
Delicate, Meadow Pasture, Tired, Leah
Hildegard
Fight and Know, Enclosure, Protection, Comrade In Arms
Lita
Garden, People
Valentine
Vigorous, Strong, Healthy, Courageous
Violette
Violet Flower, Viola, Small Purple Flowers, Violets
Luana
Ana, Lou
Rick
Rich, Hardy, All-ruler, Strong Power
Gary
Spear Carrier, Rule, Strong
Mathilde
Strength and Shield, Fight, Might
Hedwig
Fight, Struggle, Battle, War
Hillary
Merry, Form of Hilary, Cheerful, Happy
Ara
Speedy, Adorning, Brings Rain, Embellishing
Jeanette
God is Gracious, Female Version of John, Little Jean
Dion
Follower of Dionysius, Of Zeus, Dedicated to Dionysos
Annika
He (God) Was Gracious, Grace, Different, Goddess Durga
Santo
With Latin roots meaning “holy,” this Italian name is often linked to spiritual tradition and warmth.
Cicely
Blind, Sixth, Form of Cecilia
Frederica
Rich, Powerful, Protection, Power
Oswald
Rule, One Who Governs, Ass, Divinely Powerful
Lizette
My God has Sworn, Variation of Elizabeth, God's Promise
Emmie
Industrious, God with Us, Striving, Rival
Lidia
Woman from Lydia, Womanly, Beautiful
Nanette
Variant of Anne, Graceful, Mercy, Favour
Faustina
The Word Faustus with the Meaning Lucky Auspicious, Good Luck
Scott
Meaning “from Scotland,” this name peaked mid-century and still honors Celtic heritage.
Ilona
The Torch, Flanks, Shining
Fernanda
Peace, Bold
Zenaida
Queen of Palmyra
Lilla
Lily Flower, Beauty, Purity
Ronnie
Strong Counsel, True Image, Advice, Wise Ruler
Arlette
Army, Vigorous, Strong, Adler
Newton
From the New Estate
Caterina
The Pure
Rory
Glorious, Red, Great, Variant of Roderick Famous Ruler
Stacey
Greek in origin, this once-popular name means “resurrection” and “steadfast,” and works for all genders.
Alex
Protect and Man, Defender of Men, Manly
Dirk
Folk, Ruler, First of the People
Ulrich
World Ruler, Inherited Property, Wolf and King, Noble Leader
Zofia
Wisdom
Melba
Mill Stream, Soft or Slender
Cathy
Pure, The Pure
Samira
Pleasant Community, Enchanting, A Chame, Cool Breeze
Seth
From the Hebrew meaning “appointed,” this soft biblical classic has remained timelessly steady.
Krystal
Precious Stone, Follower of Christ, Ice, Brilliant Glass
Talitha
Girl Daughter
Thorn
Town of Thorns, Surname, Thornton Variant, From the Thorny Thicket
Rex
The Queen, Advice, Rule, King
Augustine
Majestic, Great, Worthy of Respect, Grandeur
Becky
Bound, One who Snares, Tie, Beguiling
Jensen
Son of Jens
Kassandra
Protrude, Man, Virile, Warrior
Nikki
Bringer of Victory, Useful, Of the Lord, Small
Silver
English in origin, it refers to the precious metal.
Sari
Essence, Noble
Alessandra
Protect and Man, Protector, Defender of Men, Manly
Dagmar
Famous Day, Joy of the Danes, Maid, Dorogo
Camila
Perfect, Acolyte, Accomplished
Doreen
Gift of God, Gilded, Brooding
Lo
Talent
Sandy
Derived from Greek roots, this vintage nickname means “defender” and works across all genders.
Xenia
Guest, Very Hospitable, Welcoming, Wisdom

