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User Impressions
Good Name ↔ Bad Name
Masculine ↔ Feminine
Classic ↔ Modern
Mature ↔ Youthful
Formal ↔ Informal
Upper Class ↔ Common
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Wholesome ↔ Devious
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Name
M/F
Remark
Abha
f
Abigail
f
Adélaïde
f
Adelaide
f
Adrienne
f
Agatha
f
Aglaia
f
Pron. either a-GLAH-ee-a (or) a-GLAY-a
Aglaya
f
Agnessa
f
Agnieszka
f
Ahava
f
Means "love" in Hebrew
Ahurani
f
Áine
f
AHN-ya; means 'radiance' in Irish
Akiko
f
Akira
m
/
f
Alastríona
f
Alessandra
f
Althaea
f
Althea
f
Alya
1
f
Amabel
f
Amalthea
f
Amaranta
f
Amarantha
f
Amata
f
Amaterasu
f
Ameretat
f
America
f
The name of one of my great-great grandmothers!
Amethyst
f
Amira
2
f
Hebrew name unrelated to the Arabic name; means 'treetop'
Amirah
f
Arabic name unrelated to the Hebrew name; from 'amir', meaning 'commander' or 'prince'
Anaïs
f
Anastasia
f
Ah-nah-stay-zha. Nickname: Ana (Ah-na) or also possibly Anya.
Angélique
f
Anna
f
Anneliese
f
Annunciata
f
Annunziata
f
Annushka
f
Antonia
f
Anya
f
Apollonia
f
Arabella
f
Araceli
f
Aradhana
f
Araminta
f
Ariadne
f
Arianna
f
Arianrhod
f
Arianwen
f
Ariella
f
Arielle
f
Artemis
f
Artemisia
f
Aruzhan
f
Arwen
f
Arya
1
f
Asha
1
f
Asra
f
Asteria
f
Astraea
f
Astrid
f
Åsvi
f
Athénaïs
m
ah-tay-na-EES or ah-TAY-na-ees
Atsuko
f
Aurelia
f
Aureliana
f
Aurélie
f
Aurélienne
f
Aurora
f
Aušra
f
Austėja
f
Autumn
f
Avalon
f
Azura
f
Balsamie
f
The name of an obscure 6th century saint, the wet-nurse of Saint Remi. It is apparently derived from the word 'balsam' meaning a healing balm/ointment, ultimately from Hebrew 'basam'-- 'spice'.
Béatrice
f
bay-ah-TREES
Beatrix
f
Belén
f
be-LEN
Brighid
f
Brigid
f
Pronounced either BRIGG-id or BREE-id.
Brigitta
f
Bronwen
f
Calanthe
f
Calanthia
f
Caliadne
f
Calliope
f
Callista
f
Calypso
f
Candelaria
f
Capucine
f
Carmelle
f
I especially like this as Marie-Carmelle.
Carmen
f
Catriona
f
Cecilia
f
Other legitimate (and more positive/less negative) meanings of its Latin root include 'hidden' and 'secret'.
Celestina
f
Celynwen
f
Ceridwen
f
Chandani
f
Chandni
f
Chandra
f
Chava
f
hah-va
Chiara
f
Christa
f
Christabel
f
Christabelle
f
Christelle
f
krees-TEL
Christiana
f
Acceptable nicknames: Chrissie or Christelle; also Christabel or Christa. *maybe* Tiana. maybe.
Chrysanthe
f
Chryssa
f
Clara
f
Clare
f
Clarissa
f
Clémence
f
Clementia
f
Clemenzia
f
Clíodhna
f
Clytemnestra
f
Consolata
f
Constanza
f
Cora
f
With this spelling, I think it is commonly understood to be derived from Latin 'cor', meaning 'heart'.
Coralie
f
Cordelia
f
Alternatively: derived from Latin 'cordis', 'of the heart' or 'corde', 'by/with/in the heart'; a combination of Latin 'cor' w/ Greek 'delia' (ultimately meaning 'revealed'), thus "revealed heart".
Corisande
f
Cosima
f
Cosmina
f
Crescentia
f
Crescenzia
f
Cypriana
f
Danaë
f
dah-nah-ee
Daphne
f
Dariana
f
Dariya
f
Deirdre
f
Delphine
f
Demeter
1
f
Dominique
f
Dorothy
f
Eden
f
Edith
f
Eira
1
f
Eira
2
f
Eirian
f
/
m
Eirianwen
f
Eithne
f
Elaine
f
Elanor
f
Elbereth
f
Eleanor
f
Elena
f
eh-LAY-na
Eliana
1
f
Elinor
f
Eliora
f
Élisabeth
f
Elisabeth
f
Elisabetta
f
Élise
f
Elisheva
f
Eliška
f
Eliza
f
Élodie
f
Elowen
f
Elspeth
f
EL-speth
Eluned
f
Emerentia
f
Emiliana
f
Emmanuelle
f
Éowyn
f
Epiphania
f
Esmée
f
Esmeralda
f
Esperanza
f
Estella
f
Estelle
f
Esther
f
Estrella
f
Eugénie
f
Euphrasia
f
Euphrosyne
f
Eurydice
f
Evadne
f
Evangeline
f
Evelina
f
Evelyn
f
Farah
f
/
m
Felicity
f
Fiammetta
f
Fiona
f
Fiorenza
f
Floriana
f
Just pretty, wouldn't actually use.
Fortune
f
potential middle name only (family name)
Francesca
f
Françoise
f
Freya
f
Gaia
f
Gaiana
f
Galadriel
f
Gemma
f
Geneviève
f
Genevieve
f
Georgiana
f
Gianna
f
Gioia
f
Gloriana
f
Grace
f
Graciela
f
Guenevere
f
Guinevere
f
Gwendolen
f
Gwendolyn
f
Gwenhwyfar
f
gwen-hwee-var
Gwyneira
f
Hadassah
f
Hannah
f
Helen
f
Helena
f
Hélène
f
Helianthe
f
Hermione
f
Derived from Hermes, yes, but I find it more convincing that Hermes means "translator" or "communicator" instead. Besides being a better meaning. ;)
Hesperia
f
Hestia
f
Hikari
f
/
m
Hikaru
f
Honoria
f
Illuminata
f
India
f
Indigo
f
/
m
Indira
f
Inés
f
Ingrid
f
Irena
f
ee-RAY-na
Isabel
f
Isabella
f
Isabelle
f
Isadora
f
Isobel
f
Isolina
f
Another site said this name is probably a form of Isolde.
Isra
f
Ivanna
f
Ivy
f
Jacinta
f
Jane
f
Jasmina
f
Jasmine
f
Jeanna
f
Jeannette
f
Jehanne
f
Jessamine
f
Joanna
f
Johanna
f
Josefina
f
Josephine
f
Josette
f
Josiane
f
Judith
f
Juliana
f
Juliet
f
Juliska
f
Jumana
f
Karima
f
Karishma
f
Kassiani
f
I also like Kassiana.
Kasumi
f
Katya
f
Keiko
f
Kerensa
f
Khalida
f
Kirsten
f
I only like it pronounced KEER-sten. (*not* KUR-sten)
Laila
1
f
Lakshmi
f
/
m
Lamiya
f
Leilani
f
/
m
Léonie
f
Lesedi
f
/
m
Lestari
f
Letizia
f
Liesl
f
Lilavati
f
Lee-la-vah-tee
Lilia
f
Liliana
f
Liliya
f
Lily
f
Lisette
f
Lorelei
f
Louisa
f
Louise
f
Luciana
f
Lucy
f
Lumi
f
Lumina
f
Luna
f
Lúthien
f
Lydia
f
Madeleine
f
Madhavi
f
Madhuri
f
Magdalena
f
Mag-da-LAY-na; possible nickname: Alena (sort of like Elena)
Mairéad
f
Mairwen
f
Malati
f
Marcelina
f
Marceline
f
Margareta
f
Marguerite
f
Maria
f
Mariam
f
Mariana
f
Marianne
f
Marielle
f
Marietta
f
Mariluna
f
I don't know why this says it's French, this name is Spanish, Maria+Luna. French would be Marie-Lune or Marilune.
Marisol
f
Marisoleil
f
Maristella
f
Maritza
f
Mariya
f
Marjolaine
f
mar-zho-LEN or mar-jo-LEN
Marlena
f
Marta
f
Martha
f
Mary
f
Maryam
f
Masuma
f
Mathilda
f
Maureen
f
Meira
f
meh-ee-ra
Melinda
f
Could be understood as derived from/an elaborated form of Greek 'meli', meaning 'honey, sweet' (as in Melissa), and perhaps influenced by Spanish 'linda', meaning 'beautiful'.
Mélisande
f
Melissa
f
Melissanthe
f
Melody
f
Melpomene
f
Mercy
f
Meridiana
f
I don't think this name is Maria+Diana, that would be Maridiana. It appears to be derived from the word 'meridian', meaning 'midday' or 'noon'.
Mirabella
f
Mirabelle
f
Miranda
f
Mireia
f
Mireille
f
Mireya
f
Miryam
f
Misaki
f
Mitsuki
f
Mitsuko
f
Miyako
f
Mizuki
f
Mnemosyne
f
Mohana
f
Morwenna
f
I prefer the spelling Merewen or Merewenna
Munira
f
Murielle
f
Nadezhda
f
Nadra
f
Nancy
f
Naomi
1
f
Natalya
f
Natasha
f
Natela
f
Nefertari
f
Nefertiti
f
Nevenka
f
Nicoletta
f
Nienna
f
Nilima
f
Nimue
f
NIM-yoo-ay
Noelani
f
Noëlle
f
Noémie
f
Odessa
f
Oksana
f
Ophelia
f
Ourania
f
Padma
f
Padmavati
f
Parisa
f
Parvana
f
Parvaneh
f
Parvati
f
Penelope
f
Perla
f
Persephone
f
As a Greek commenter said, "the one who brings the light". But apparently the name is likely of pre-Greek origin, and thus its meaning is truly unknown (and not the horrid Greek theories given).
Phaedra
f
Phaenna
f
Phoebe
f
Pocahontas
f
I just like the name, wouldn't actually use it.
Primrose
f
Priya
f
Prospera
f
Rachel
f
Radana
f
Radha
f
Raffaela
f
Rani
1
f
Means 'queen' or 'princess', from Sanskrit
Rani
2
f
Means 'my song' or 'my joy' in Hebrew
Raphaela
f
Raphaëlle
f
Ravenna
f
Renata
f
Rhiannon
f
Rhianwen
f
Ríona
f
Róisín
f
Rosabelle
f
Rosalba
f
Rosalie
f
Rosalind
f
Rosaline
f
the --line ending said as "leen", not "lyne"
Rosamund
f
Rosaria
f
Rose
f
Rosemary
f
Roshanara
f
Roshni
f
Rosiana
f
Rowena
f
Sabrina
f
Sakura
f
Salomé
f
SA-lo-may
Saoirse
f
Sapphira
f
Sapphire
f
Sarangerel
f
Sephora
f
Serafima
f
Seraphina
f
Séraphine
f
Seren
f
seh-ren
Shanti
f
Shiphrah
f
Shira
f
Shivali
f
Shprintze
f
Shreya
f
Sigrid
f
Simcha
f
/
m
Sitara
f
Sohaila
Sollemnia
f
Sophia
f
Sophie
f
Sophronia
f
Sophrosyne
f
Sora
f
/
m
Soraya
f
Sorcha
f
Sperantia
f
Stella
1
f
Suraya
f
Susanna
f
Symphoriana
f
Tabitha
f
Tamara
f
Tamsin
f
Tanya
f
Tatiana
f
Tessa
f
As a nickname only.
Theodora
f
Theodosia
f
Theokleia
f
Theophania
f
Theresa
f
Theresia
f
tə-RAY-see-ah
Tikva
f
Means "hope" in Hebrew. I also like it spelled Tikvah.
Titania
f
Tovah
f
Tzeitel
f
Utari
f
Valentina
f
Valpuri
f
Vasanti
f
Vashti
f
Vasiliki
f
Vasilisa
f
Vera
1
f
Verity
f
Véronique
f
Vesna
f
Victoria
f
Violet
f
Violetta
f
Viviana
f
Vivienne
f
Wendy
f
Willow
f
Yavanna
f
Yukiko
f
Yuriko
f
Yvette
f
Zénaïde
f
Zephyrina
f