English Girl Names That Mean Bird
English girl names that mean bird carry an old English habit of naming daughters after small, cheerful birds and their songs.
Names147
OriginEnglish
MeaningBird
GenderGirl
Old English gave girls the bird's own name and let it stand. Mavis is simply the song thrush, sung in dialect long before it became a given name, and Birdie is a Victorian pet name for bird itself. Wrenly keeps the wren's Old English word, wrenna, at its core.
That habit keeps renewing itself. Jayleen and Jaylene both build on Jay, the same bright little bird, dressed in a modern two-syllable ending. Aviana takes the idea further, using a Latin-flavored suffix to mean bird-like rather than naming one species outright.
Why English girl names that mean bird sound so different
English didn't need myth to make a bird name; it just kept the bird's own word. Mavis is a dialect word for song thrush that slid straight into use as a given name, and Birdie did the same with bird itself. Jemma sits at the edge of the group, carrying a possible link to the Hebrew dove name Jemima alongside its more common jewel meaning.
The modern side of the list
Jaylah and Renley show how the meaning keeps shifting shape: Jaylah dresses the bird name Jay in a soft, Aaliyah-style ending, while Renley's second possible root is raven rather than the more common 'reborn.' Parents reaching for this meaning usually want something that feels light and quick on its feet, not heavy or formal — a small, singing, watchful thing to wish for a daughter.
Names List
Remington#513 in the U.S.Settlement of the Hrym family; or raven's homestead — from Old English place-name elementsPronounced REM-ing-tun▶Mavis#561 in the U.S.From an Old French word mauviz meaning 'song thrush,' a small melodious bird; the name was used in EnglisPronounced MAY-vis▶Birdie#670 in the U.S.Pet form of Bertha or Bridget, or directly from the English word bird; Bertha derives from Old High GermaPronounced BUR-dee▶Jemma#866 in the U.S.Variant of Gemma, from the Italian and Latin gemma meaning 'precious stone' or 'gemstone'; also used as aPronounced JEM-uh▶Aviana#887 in the U.S.Feminine elaboration derived from Latin avis meaning bird, with the suffix -ana; meaning bird-like, of thPronounced ay-vee-AN-uh▶Jayleen#977 in the U.S.Modern American coinage combining Jay (the bird or the letter J) with the -leen/-lyn feminine suffixPronounced JAY-leen▶Wrenly#1168 in the U.S.Of or like the wren; a modern compound of Wren (the small bird) + the -ly suffixPronounced REN-lee▶Renley#1170 in the U.S.Rene's meadow; or raven clearing; a modern compound of Ren (from French René: reborn, or Old English: ravPronounced REN-lee▶Avalynn#1173 in the U.S.Modern compound of Ava (life, bird, or island of apples) and -lynn (Welsh: lake); or linked to Avalon (CePronounced AV-uh-lin▶Jaylah#1199 in the U.S.Modern American compound of Jay (the bird or the initial J) with the -lah suffix (possibly from Hebrew -lPronounced JAY-luh▶Jaylene#1209 in the U.S.Modern American compound of Jay (the bird or the letter J) with the -lene/-lyne suffix (from Helen: brighPronounced JAY-leen▶Jaylee#1292 in the U.S.Combination of Jay (jaybird or rejoice) and Lee (meadow)Pronounced JAY-lee▶Kollins#1371 in the U.S.Descendant of Colin; dove's childPronounced KOL-inz▶Tori#1412 in the U.S.Bird; also victory as a Victoria short formPronounced TOR-ee▶Dove#1625 in the U.S.From the English word 'dove' (the bird), a symbol of peace and gentleness.Pronounced DUV▶Arie#1658 in the U.S.Dutch short form of Adrian or Arend ("eagle")Pronounced AIR-ee▶Avyanna#1819 in the U.S.BirdPronounced ay-vee-AH-nuh▶Lakyn#1969 in the U.S.Modern variant of Lakin/Laken, 'dweller by the lake', also linked to Larkin (a diminutive of Lawrence).Pronounced LAY-kuhn▶Astoria#1994 in the U.S.HawkPronounced as-TAWR-ee-uh▶Ayva#2190 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Ava; popularly 'bird' (Latin avis) or 'life' (via Eve), underlying Germanic root uncePronounced AYV-a▶Ravyn#2448 in the U.S.the raven bird, symbol of wisdom and mysteryPronounced RAY-vin▶Wrenna#2625 in the U.S.wren (small bird)Pronounced REN-ə▶Rayven#2999 in the U.S.Stylized spelling of Raven, the large black corvid bird, symbolizing mystery, wisdom, and transformationPronounced RAY-ven▶Avalee#3015 in the U.S.Modern blend of Ava (from Hebrew Chava: life, or Latin avis: bird) and Lee (Old English: woodland clearinPronounced AV-uh-lee▶Wrynlee#3069 in the U.S.A modern invented name, likely combining the bird name wren with the Old English leah meaning woodland clPronounced RIN-lee▶Aralynn#3217 in the U.S.Modern compound name blending Ara (from Germanic ara, meaning eagle) and Lynn (from Old English hlynn or Pronounced AIR-ah-lin▶Lark#3534 in the U.S.The singing bird, herald of dawn; from Middle English larke — also the word for a merry escapadePronounced LARK▶Larkin#3535 in the U.S.From Irish Ó Lorcáin, 'descendant of Lorcán' — lorcán meaning 'fierce, rough, cruel' — with the English bPronounced LAR-kin▶Raevyn#3550 in the U.S.Stylized spelling of Raven, the black bird, from Old English hraefn — a name of mystery and intelligencePronounced RAY-vən▶Sparrow#3554 in the U.S.The small, common songbird; from Old English spearwa — emblem of the humble and divinely noticedPronounced SPAIR-oh▶Wrenn#3804 in the U.S.Double-n spelling of Wren — Old English wrenna, the tiny songbird crowned 'king of birds' in folklorePronounced REN▶Arlee#3813 in the U.S.-ee spelling of Arley/Arleigh — Old English place-name read as 'eagle wood' or 'hare meadow'Pronounced AR-lee▶Ravenna#4088 in the U.S.From the Italian city of Ravenna, famed for Byzantine mosaics — etymology uncertain; also echoes 'raven'Pronounced rə-VEN-ah▶Arley#4286 in the U.S.From an English place-name/surname — 'hare meadow' or 'eagle wood' (Old English); routes layeredPronounced AR-lee▶Birda#4568 in the U.S.Birda reads either as an affectionate nature name from the word bird, in the manner of Birdie, or as a clPronounced BUR-duh▶Dovie#4676 in the U.S.From the word dove (a symbol of peace), with an -ie ending; also a vintage pet name (linked to Dove/DeborPronounced DOH-vee▶Berdie#4801 in the U.S.Berdie is a diminutive turned given name, usually a pet form of Bertha - from the Germanic beraht, 'brighPronounced BUR-dee▶Arleigh#4889 in the U.S.-leigh spelling of Arley/Harley — from Old English, 'the eagle's wood/clearing' or 'hare meadow'; routes Pronounced AR-lee▶Keaton#4940 in the U.S.From an English place-name/surname — Old English, 'the place of the hawks' or 'shed/hut town'; here for gPronounced KEE-tən▶Wrenlie#5124 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Wren (the small songbird) to a -lie/-ley ending; no single fixed rootPronounced REN-lee▶Lynnix#5221 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Lynn ('lake, pool', Welsh) to a sleek -ix ending (echoing Phoenix); no single fixePronounced LIN-iks▶Renn#5247 in the U.S.Double-n spelling of Wren/Ren — Old English 'a wren' (a small bird), and/or Japanese, 'lotus, love'; herePronounced REN▶Birdell#5377 in the U.S.Birdell appears to combine the English word 'bird' with the -ell/-elle ending fashionable for early twentPronounced BER-dell▶Birdia#5464 in the U.S.Birdia takes the plain English word bird and dresses it with the feminine -ia ending common in turn-of-thPronounced BER-dee-ah▶Jaylie#5674 in the U.S.A modern name with a Jay- opening (a jay bird; or Jaye/James, 'supplanter') and a -lie ending; no single Pronounced JAY-lee▶Merlie#5768 in the U.S.Merlie is a variant of Merle, from the French merle - the blackbird, a bird prized for its song. The '-iePronounced MUR-lee▶Wrenlynn#5929 in the U.S.A modern name joining Wren ('the wren bird', English) with the -lynn ending ('lake'); no single fixed rooPronounced REN-lin▶Clark#5972 in the U.S.From the English surname Clark — from Latin clericus, 'a cleric, a scholar, a scribe'; predominantly a boPronounced KLARK▶Mearl#6416 in the U.S.Mearl is a spelling variant of Merle, from the French merle, 'blackbird' (Latin merula). The added a reflPronounced MURL▶Jae#6467 in the U.S.A short modern name — variously a pet of names like Jasmine and Jacqueline, an echo of the jay bird, and Pronounced JAY▶Mayvis#6536 in the U.S.A spelling of Mavis — from Old French mauvis, 'a song thrush' (a sweet-singing bird)Pronounced MAY-vis▶Birdena#6650 in the U.S.Birdena is an early-twentieth-century elaboration built from Birdie, an affectionate 'little bird' pet naPronounced bir-DEE-nuh▶Byrdie#6963 in the U.S.A spelling of Birdie — from the word bird, 'a little bird'; a sweet term of endearment (also a pet of namPronounced BUR-dee▶Covey#6976 in the U.S.Variously the English word covey, 'a brood/flock of birds', and an Irish surname (Mac Cobhthaigh, 'victorPronounced KUV-ee▶Corbin#6994 in the U.S.From a Norman surname built on Old French corbeau / corbin, 'raven' — first a nickname for someone dark-hPronounced KOR-bin▶Jay#7043 in the U.S.Variously the bird name jay and a short form of names like James/Jane; also from Latin gaius, linked to 'Pronounced JAY▶Murlene#7468 in the U.S.Murlene is most likely a variant of Marlene, itself a German blend of Maria and Magdalene, respelled arouPronounced mer-LEEN▶Aerie#7570 in the U.S.From the English word aerie, 'an eagle's nest; a high nest/dwelling' (from Latin/Old French aire); a natuPronounced AIR-ee▶Birdy#7631 in the U.S.From the English word birdy/birdie, 'a little bird'; also a vintage pet form of Bertha/Bridget; a word-naPronounced BUR-dee▶Evryn#7690 in the U.S.A contracted spelling of Evelyn — from the Norman Aveline, variously 'a wished-for/desired child' and 'a Pronounced EV-rin▶Larkyn#7774 in the U.S.A spelling of Larkin — a pet form of Lawrence ('from Laurentum'); also echoing the lark (a songbird); usePronounced LAR-kin▶Laykin#7777 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a spelling of Lakin (an English surname) and Larkin; used for both sexes; here fPronounced LAY-kin▶Avamae#7994 in the U.S.An English compound of Ava (variously 'bird; life; living') and Mae ('pearl' / 'the month of May', a formPronounced AY-vuh-may▶Wrynleigh#8377 in the U.S.A modern name, joining Wren/Wryn (a small bird) with the fashionable -leigh ending; no single fixed root;Pronounced RIN-lee▶Wrynn#8378 in the U.S.A spelling of Wren — from the English word wren, a small, lively songbird (Old English wrenna); a word/naPronounced RIN▶Dovey#8555 in the U.S.From the English word dove — a little dove (a symbol of peace and love), used as a term of endearment ('dPronounced DUV-ee▶Arli#8979 in the U.S.A short form/spelling of Arley/Arlette — from the Old English earn + leah, 'the eagle wood/clearing'; usePronounced AR-lee▶Evelyna#9091 in the U.S.A form of Evelyn/Evelina — from the Germanic Avelina, variously 'a wished-for child' and 'a little bird/hPronounced ev-uh-LEE-nah▶Evelynrose#9092 in the U.S.A compound name — Evelyn (variously 'a wished-for child; a little bird') joined with Rose (the flower, frPronounced EV-uh-lin-rohz▶Jaye#9170 in the U.S.A spelling of Jay — variously 'a jaybird' (English) and a short form of names like James or Jane; used foPronounced JAY▶Rayvn#9398 in the U.S.A stylized spelling of Raven — from the Old English hraefn, 'a raven', connoting dark, glossy beauty; a nPronounced RAY-vin▶Talon#9461 in the U.S.From the word talon — 'a claw (of a bird of prey)', from the Old French talon, 'a heel'; a word/surname-nPronounced TAL-un▶Marlin#9967 in the U.S.Variously a form of Marlon ('a little hawk/falcon', English) and Marina/Marlene ('of the sea'); also the Pronounced MAR-lin▶Rhen#10083 in the U.S.A spelling of Wren/Ren — variously the small brown songbird (Old English) and a short form of names like Pronounced REN▶Shealyn#10134 in the U.S.A modern blend of Shea ('admirable; stately; a hawk-like one', Irish) with the -lyn suffix (from Lynn, 'aPronounced SHEE-lin▶Ravensymone#10323 in the U.S.Ravensymone is a run-together spelling of Raven-Symone, made famous by the American actress and singer RaPronounced RAY-ven-sih-mohn▶Avianne#10409 in the U.S.A modern blend of Ava and Anne ('grace; favor'), also echoing the word avian ('of birds'). Route layered,Pronounced av-ee-ANN▶Evayah#10501 in the U.S.A modern coinage extending Eva/Ava ('life; living one,' or 'bird') with a soft -ayah ending. Melodic; rouPronounced eh-VAY-ah▶Jagger#10578 in the U.S.From the English occupational surname Jagger, 'a peddler; carter; one who hawks goods,' famed via Mick JaPronounced JAG-ur▶Marvis#10766 in the U.S.Marvis is best read as a variant of Mavis, the songbird name from Old French mauvis, the song thrush; thePronounced MAR-vis▶Remmington#10877 in the U.S.A spelling of Remington, from the English surname and place name, Old English for 'ridge farmstead; placePronounced REM-ing-tun▶Sheilyn#10927 in the U.S.A modern blend of a Shay-/Sheila- opening with the popular -lyn ending. By the Shay route it touches IrisPronounced SHAY-lin▶Wryn#11020 in the U.S.A stylized respelling of Wren (the small brown songbird) or the short name Rin. Nature-tinged and minimalPronounced RIN▶Aeva#11090 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Ava — itself linked to 'life' (via Eve/Chava), 'bird' (Latin avis), or a Germanic Pronounced AY-vah▶Robinette#11094 in the U.S.Robinette is a French-style diminutive of Robin, adding the affectionate -ette ending to mean roughly 'liPronounced rob-in-ET▶Robyne#11150 in the U.S.Robyne is a dressed-up spelling of Robin, which began as a medieval pet form of Robert, from the GermanicPronounced ROB-in▶Ardyn#11168 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Arden, an English place/surname tied to 'the valley of the eagle' and to a Celtic roPronounced AR-din▶Avaa#11196 in the U.S.A double-a spelling of Ava, linked variously to 'life' (via Eve), 'bird' (Latin avis), and 'voice; sound'Pronounced AH-vah▶Ravena#11444 in the U.S.A name echoing Ravenna, the historic Italian city famed for its mosaics, and the English Raven (the bird)Pronounced rah-VEE-nah▶Kestrel#11613 in the U.S.From the English word kestrel, a small, hovering falcon. Used as a nature/bird name; it carries a wild, fPronounced KES-truhl▶Merly#11755 in the U.S.A short name read as a form of Merle ('blackbird') or a clip of Marilyn/Meraly, used in Latin America. ThPronounced MER-lee▶Myna#11794 in the U.S.A nature name after the myna, a talking songbird of South Asia (from Hindi maina), or a variant of Mina (Pronounced MY-nah▶Phynix#11865 in the U.S.Phynix is a modern respelling of Phoenix, the mythical firebird that rises reborn from ashes (from Greek)Pronounced FEE-niks▶Shaylyn#11959 in the U.S.A modern blend of Shay/Shea (Irish, 'admirable; stately,' or 'hawk-like') with the fashionable -lyn endinPronounced SHAY-lin▶Tiya#12023 in the U.S.Tiya reads as a Sanskrit-adjacent name understood as 'a bird' (from 'tiya', parrot/bird), or as a soft foPronounced TEE-yuh▶Wrenli#12049 in the U.S.Wrenli reads as a modern coinage joining Wren (the small songbird, Old English 'wrenna') with an -li endiPronounced REN-lee▶Wrenlyn#12050 in the U.S.Wrenlyn reads as a modern coinage joining Wren (the songbird) with the popular -lyn ending. Built for itsPronounced REN-lin▶Wrennley#12051 in the U.S.Wrennley reads as a modern coinage joining Wren (the songbird) with the -ley ending ('meadow; clearing').Pronounced REN-lee▶Birdee#12340 in the U.S.A spelling of Birdie, an English nickname from the word 'bird' (a term of endearment, 'little bird'), lonPronounced BUR-dee▶Deavian#12543 in the U.S.Deavian is an invented name pairing the fashionable De- prefix with an -avian ending that echoes the LatiPronounced DEE-vee-un▶Jinx#12686 in the U.S.Jinx is a word name, from English jinx, 'a charm or spell said to bring luck' (originally the bird name jPronounced JINGKS▶Klarke#12789 in the U.S.Klarke is a modern respelling of Clarke, an English surname from 'clerk' — a cleric or scholar. Used herePronounced KLARK▶Larin#12987 in the U.S.A short modern name with no single documented source. It sits near Lauren, from the Latin laurel, and neaPronounced LAIR-in▶Peregrine#13084 in the U.S.From Latin peregrinus, 'foreigner; traveler; pilgrim' — the source of the falcon's name too, since peregrPronounced PEHR-uh-grin▶Mava#13098 in the U.S.Mava is most often a short, warm form of Mavis, an English name meaning 'song thrush,' the small singing Pronounced MAY-vuh▶Ravin#13113 in the U.S.Ravin is linked to Sanskrit ravi, 'sun', the root behind Ravi and Ravina. In American use the same spelliPronounced RAH-vin▶Remingtyn#13126 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Remington, an English place name and surname meaning roughly 'settlement on the RiPronounced REM-ing-tin▶Robynn#13146 in the U.S.A double-N spelling of Robyn/Robin, a pet form of Robert (Germanic Hrodebert, 'bright fame') that became Pronounced ROB-in▶Rook#13151 in the U.S.A word name from English rook, a sociable black bird of the crow family (Old English hroc), and separatelPronounced RUUK▶Wrenlea#13350 in the U.S.A modern American blend: Wren, the small brown songbird (Old English wrenna), joined to lea or leigh, 'mePronounced REN-lee▶Avaeyah#13638 in the U.S.A modern American coinage extending Ava with the fashionable -eyah tail. Ava itself has debated roots (GePronounced uh-VAY-uh▶Avabella#13666 in the U.S.A modern compound of Ava (linked variously to 'life; bird; water') and Bella (Latin, 'beautiful'), joinedPronounced ah-vuh-BEL-uh▶Avey#13675 in the U.S.A modern coinage that echoes Ava ('life; bird') and Avery ('ruler of elves'); as spelled here it reads asPronounced AY-vee▶Canary#13757 in the U.S.The English word for the small yellow songbird, itself named for the Canary Islands — which the Romans caPronounced kuh-NAIR-ee▶Birdi#13866 in the U.S.A respelling of Birdie, an affectionate nickname-name meaning 'little bird' - once a pet form for Bertha Pronounced BUR-dee▶Evellyn#13965 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Evelyn, from the Norman Aveline; by that route it touches 'wished-for child' or 'liPronounced EV-uh-lin▶Ivis#14120 in the U.S.Ivis is uncommon and hard to source. It is usually read as an Ivy-adjacent form, or as a cousin of Avis (Pronounced EYE-vis▶Keatyn#14310 in the U.S.A y-spelling of Keaton, an English surname usually explained as 'place of the hawks' or 'shed farm,' fromPronounced KEE-tin▶Kovey#14389 in the U.S.Kovey is a modern coinage, most naturally read as a K- spelling of the surname Covey (an English and IrisPronounced KOH-vee▶Lynix#14506 in the U.S.A contemporary invented name pairing the Lyn- opening with the sharp -ix ending of Phoenix and Lennix; itPronounced LIN-iks▶Linnette#14588 in the U.S.Linnette is a variant of Lynette, a name Tennyson adapted from the Welsh Eluned (linked to 'eilun', 'idolPronounced lih-NET▶Merlina#14629 in the U.S.A feminine elaboration of Merlin — the wizard of Arthurian legend, whose name is a Latinized form of WelsPronounced mur-LEE-nuh▶Roben#14634 in the U.S.Roben is a respelling of Robin or Robyn, which began as a medieval pet form of Robert, from Germanic elemPronounced ROB-in▶Rayvin#14781 in the U.S.Rayvin is a phonetic respelling of Raven, the English word for the glossy black bird long tied to intelliPronounced RAY-vin▶Pheonyx#14811 in the U.S.A respelling of Phoenix, from the Greek phoinix — the mythical bird said to burn and be reborn from its oPronounced FEE-niks▶Raeven#14828 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Raven, the bird name — from Old English hraefn. The raven is a bird of unusual intPronounced RAY-vun▶Raiven#14836 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Raven, the English bird name — a glossy black corvid long linked with cleverness aPronounced RAY-vun▶Shailie#14958 in the U.S.A contemporary respelling of the Shay/Shayley sound. Behind the family stands Irish Seaghdha (an old namePronounced SHAY-lee▶Shaylah#14966 in the U.S.A spelling of Shayla, a modern name built on Shay (from Irish Seaghdha, an old name sometimes read 'hawk-Pronounced SHAY-luh▶Starling#14995 in the U.S.From the English word starling, the small, glossy, chattering songbird - a nature name in the bird-name tPronounced STAR-ling▶Mirla#15060 in the U.S.Mirla is a short name close to Mira or Merle, and is used in Brazil (where it can suggest a blackbird, asPronounced MEER-lah▶Wrennlee#15070 in the U.S.A modern compound of Wren (the small, spirited bird, in a Wr- spelling) and the popular suffix -lee. A naPronounced REN-lee▶Aava#15250 in the U.S.A spelling of Ava (a hugely popular name of debated roots, often linked to 'bird' or 'life') that also maPronounced AH-vah▶Aivah#15321 in the U.S.Aivah is a decorative respelling of Ava, one of the most popular modern girls' names. Ava is variously liPronounced AY-vuh▶Avrianna#15620 in the U.S.Avrianna blends the Avri- sound, drawn from Avery or Ava, with the -ianna ending of Brianna and Julianna.Pronounced av-ree-AN-uh▶Eveleigh#15991 in the U.S.A modern -leigh spelling in the Evelyn/Eveline family, from the Norman Aveline; by that route it touches Pronounced EV-uh-lee▶Ravan#15994 in the U.S.Ravan most likely reads as a respelling of Raven, the glossy black bird, a nature name popular for girls.Pronounced RAY-vun▶Jemmah#16177 in the U.S.A modern spelling that sits between two documented names: Gemma, from Latin gemma, 'gem, precious stone,'Pronounced JEM-uh▶Jaylenne#16330 in the U.S.Jaylenne is a modern American coinage, a feminine spelling of Jaylen or Jaylene made from the popular JayPronounced jay-LEN▶Jynx#16409 in the U.S.A respelling of the English word jinx, which means a person or thing that brings bad luck. The word is gePronounced JINGKS▶Larken#16560 in the U.S.From the English surname Larkin (a pet form of Laurence) and the bird word 'lark.' A surname/nature name Pronounced LAR-kin▶Ravynn#17060 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Raven, the glossy black bird, from Old English hraefn. A bold nature word-name; thPronounced RAV-in▶Raivyn#17075 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Raven, from the Old English hraefn, the glossy black bird linked to intelligence aPronounced RAY-vin▶Robbin#17106 in the U.S.Robbin is a doubled-consonant spelling of Robin, which is both the cheerful songbird and a medieval pet fPronounced ROB-in▶Shaye#17263 in the U.S.A respelling of Shea or Shay, from the Irish surname O Seaghdha, generally read as 'admirable; hawk-like;Pronounced SHAY▶Merle#17896 in the U.S.Merle comes from French merle, 'blackbird.' A vintage unisex name, worn by actress Merle Oberon. A slim, Pronounced MURL▶LarkspurThe larkspur flowerPronounced LARK-spur▶
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Frequently Asked
Is Birdie a real name or just a nickname?
Birdie started as a Victorian nickname but has become a full given name in its own right, part of the same vintage revival bringing back short, plainspoken names after a long stretch of longer, more elaborate ones.
What does Mavis actually mean?
Mavis is an old English word for the song thrush, used as a plain nature name centuries before it caught on as a name for girls, and it's now rising again after decades out of fashion.