Greek Girl Names
3035 greek girl names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
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Greek girl names have a natural elegance — lyrical, storied, and often tied to a goddess, muse, or myth. The polished classics lead: Sophia and Sofia, Penelope, Chloe and Zoe.
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Senia#11947 in the U.S.A short form used for Xenia (Greek, 'hospitality; guest-friendship') and for Russian Yevgenia/K▶Peggi#11949 in the U.S.Peggi is a stylized spelling of Peggy, a long-standing pet form of Margaret, from Greek margari▶Phylis#11953 in the U.S.Phylis is a spelling of Phyllis, from the Greek phyllon ('leaf, foliage'); in myth Phyllis was ▶Melissaann#11960 in the U.S.Melissaann joins two names into one: Melissa, from the Greek melissa, 'bee' or 'honeybee,' and ▶Sophi#11980 in the U.S.Sophi is a trimmed spelling of Sophie/Sophia, from Greek 'sophia' meaning 'wisdom'. A clean, fa▶Tarri#11982 in the U.S.Tarri is an a-spelled form of Terri, the pet form of Teresa, an old name of uncertain Greek roo▶Symphani#11999 in the U.S.Symphani is a modern respelling of Symphony, from Greek 'symphonia' ('harmony; agreement of sou▶Tansy#12007 in the U.S.'immortality'; the tansy flower▶Thaliana#12017 in the U.S.Thaliana is an elaboration of Thalia, from Greek 'thallein' ('to blossom; flourish'). Thalia wa▶Theora#12018 in the U.S.Theora reads as a Greek-rooted name tied to 'theoria' ('contemplation; beholding; viewing') or ▶Angeleena#12025 in the U.S.An elaborated respelling of Angelina, the Italian diminutive of Angela, from Late Latin 'angelu▶Carren#12029 in the U.S.Carren is a variant spelling of Karen (and the close Caron), the Danish short form of Katherine▶Verenice#12031 in the U.S.Verenice is a Spanish form of Berenice (blended with Veronica), from Greek Pherenike, 'bringer ▶Renia#12038 in the U.S.Renia is a short, affectionate form of names like Irene, from the Greek for peace, or Renata, f▶Steffany#12042 in the U.S.Steffany is a spelling of Stephanie, the feminine of Stephen, from Greek stephanos, 'crown' or ▶Theona#12042 in the U.S.From the Greek Theona, 'godly; divine,' built on theos ('god'). A graceful classical name, note▶Margueritte#12054 in the U.S.Margueritte is a doubled-t French styling of Marguerite, from Greek margarites, 'pearl', and al▶Yalexi#12064 in the U.S.Yalexi reads as a Ya- prefixed Latin American form of Alexi/Alexis, from Greek 'alexein', 'to d▶Katharin#12070 in the U.S.Katharin is a variant spelling of Katherine, the enduring Greek name whose form was influenced ▶Crystall#12071 in the U.S.Crystall is a respelling of the gem name Crystal, from Greek krystallos, which meant clear ice ▶Senaida#12075 in the U.S.Senaida is a Spanish spelling of Zenaida, from the Greek Zenais, tied to Zeus — 'belonging to Z▶Yelenny#12076 in the U.S.Yelenny reads as a modern Latin American coinage tied by ear to Yelena (a form of Helen, Greek ▶Chistina#12087 in the U.S.Chistina is best explained as a spelling variant of Christina, most likely arising from an omit▶Tresea#12090 in the U.S.Tresea is a variant of Theresa, or of its short form Tressa, respelled with an -ea ending. Ther▶Chrystie#12098 in the U.S.Chrystie is a Chryst- spelling of Christie, the short form of Christine or Christina, from the ▶Cathern#12099 in the U.S.Cathern is a syncopated spelling of Catherine, dropping the middle vowel to match the everyday ▶Zo#12112 in the U.S.A one-syllable short form or spare spelling of Zoe, from the Greek zoe, 'life.' Minimal and bri▶Crystale#12115 in the U.S.Crystale is a dressed-up spelling of Crystal, the gemstone and jewelry word that comes from Gre▶Cyndie#12118 in the U.S.Cyndie is a decorative spelling of Cindy, the pet form of Cynthia — Greek for 'woman from Mount▶Zsofia#12125 in the U.S.Zsofia (Hungarian Zsofia) is the Hungarian form of Sophia, from the Greek sophia, 'wisdom.' A c▶Aaryana#12127 in the U.S.A spelling of Aryana/Ariana; by the Persian route 'noble; of the Aryans' (as in Aryana, an old ▶Daphene#12137 in the U.S.Daphene is a spelling variant of Daphne, from the Greek daphne, the laurel or bay tree. The nam▶Dorinda#12145 in the U.S.Dorinda is a seventeenth-century literary coinage, formed from Dora or Dorothy (Greek doron, 'g▶Zandria#12154 in the U.S.Zandria is a trimmed, respelled form of Alexandria, the Greek name meaning 'defender of the peo▶Karron#12159 in the U.S.Karron is a doubled-consonant respelling of Karen, the Danish short form of Katherine, from the▶Zeni#12163 in the U.S.A short, friendly form of names like Zenaida or Zenobia (Greek names linked to Zeus and to 'lif▶Tersa#12164 in the U.S.Tersa is best read as a contracted or variant spelling of Teresa, a name of Greek origin possib▶Cassaundra#12167 in the U.S.Cassaundra is an elaborated spelling of Cassandra, the Trojan princess of Greek myth who was gi▶Agnieszka#12173 in the U.S.Agnieszka is the Polish form of Agnes, from Greek hagne meaning 'chaste, holy, pure.' The name ▶Airianna#12184 in the U.S.Airianna is an ornamented respelling of Ariana, which traces back through Italian to the Greek ▶Alithea#12192 in the U.S.Alithea comes from the Greek aletheia (alitheia), 'truth; sincerity; reality.' A graceful virtu▶Kaytie#12200 in the U.S.Kaytie is a stylized respelling of Katie, the affectionate short form of Katherine, traditional▶Doree#12201 in the U.S.Doree is a decorative pet form of Dora, which is short for Dorothy or Theodora, from Greek 'dor▶Ambrose#12206 in the U.S.Ambrose comes from the Greek Ambrosios, 'immortal; of the immortals' (from ambrosia, the food o▶Anasophia#12224 in the U.S.Anasophia is a combination name joining Ana ('grace,' via Hannah) with Sophia ('wisdom,' Greek)▶Angelee#12230 in the U.S.Angelee is a modern respelling of Angela or Angelie, from Greek angelos ('messenger'), later 'a▶Anjela#12232 in the U.S.Anjela is a phonetic respelling of Angela, from Greek angelos ('messenger'), later 'angel'. The▶Annasophia#12236 in the U.S.Annasophia combines Anna ('grace', from Hebrew Hannah) with Sophia ('wisdom', from Greek sophia▶Ellan#12241 in the U.S.Ellan is a variant spelling of Ellen, the enduring English form of Helen, from the Greek Helene▶Antalya#12243 in the U.S.Antalya is the name of a sun-soaked resort city on Turkey's Mediterranean coast, founded in ant▶Antigone#12244 in the U.S.From the Greek Antigone, variously 'worthy of one's parents; in place of a mother' (anti, 'in p▶Andreah#12251 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Andrea, from the Greek andreios, 'strong; manly; brave' — long a graceful▶Arieanna#12254 in the U.S.Arieanna is a modern respelling of Arianna/Ariana, from Greek Ariadne ('most holy'). It can als▶Alexina#12265 in the U.S.Alexina is a feminine form of Alexander especially favored in Scotland, alongside Alexandrina. ▶Aryna#12268 in the U.S.Aryna is a Belarusian and Slavic form of Arina/Irene, from Greek eirene, 'peace'. It reads soft▶Emmasofia#12269 in the U.S.A joined double name pairing Emma ('whole; universal') with Sofia ('wisdom'), written as one. A▶Krisy#12269 in the U.S.Krisy is a spare spelling of Kristy or Krissy, short forms of Kristine and Christina. Those com▶Alonda#12274 in the U.S.Alonda reads as a trimmed Alondra, the Spanish word for the lark, with an echo of Yolanda, from▶Astraia#12281 in the U.S.Astraia is the Greek form of Astraea, the 'star-maiden' goddess of justice and innocence who, i▶Atlantis#12284 in the U.S.Atlantis is the name of the legendary lost island-civilization described by Plato, tied to Atla▶Nekita#12286 in the U.S.Nekita is a phonetic respelling of Nikita, from the Greek 'Aniketos', 'unconquered'. Long a mal▶Atticus#12287 in the U.S.Atticus is a Latin name from Greek Attikos, 'of Attica' (the region around Athens), so 'man of ▶Ariadny#12291 in the U.S.A Spanish form of Ariadna, itself from the Greek Ariadne ('most holy'), the princess of the Cre▶Arienne#12296 in the U.S.Arienne is a spelling of Arianne, the French form of Ariane, from the Greek Ariadne, understood▶Andreanna#12310 in the U.S.Andreanna is an elaborated form of Andrea, the feminine of Andrew — from the Greek andreios, 'm▶Amaranta#12317 in the U.S.Amaranta is the Spanish and Italian form of the amaranth flower name, from the Greek amarantos,▶Annasofia#12324 in the U.S.Annasofia joins two classic names: Anna, from the Hebrew Hannah, 'grace' or 'favor,' and Sofia,▶Doshia#12342 in the U.S.Doshia is a clipped, folk form of Theodosia, from the Greek 'theos', god, and 'dosis', gift, so▶Caitriona#12364 in the U.S.The Irish (Gaelic) form of Catherine, from the Greek Aikaterine, traditionally read as 'pure.' ▶Caliope#12366 in the U.S.A spelling of Calliope, from the Greek Kalliope, 'beautiful voice' (kallos, 'beauty,' + ops, 'v▶Calirose#12367 in the U.S.A modern combo of Cali (from Greek kallos, 'beauty; most beautiful,' as in Callista) and Rose (▶Calley#12369 in the U.S.A spelling of Callie/Cally, a short form of names like Calista or Caroline, from Greek kallos, ▶Latona#12372 in the U.S.Latona is the Roman name for Leto, the Greek titaness who, in classical myth, is the mother of ▶Catharine#12377 in the U.S.A traditional spelling of Catherine, from the Greek Aikaterine, long associated with katharos, ▶Leontyne#12378 in the U.S.Leontyne is a form of the French Leontine, a feminine of Leon, from the Greek leon, 'lion'; the▶Catie#12379 in the U.S.A spelling of Katie, a pet form of Catherine/Katherine, from the Greek associated with 'pure.' ▶Chris#12392 in the U.S.A short form of Christina/Christine (or the boys' Christopher), from the Greek Christos, 'anoin▶Christi#12393 in the U.S.A spelling of Christy/Christie, a short form of Christine/Christina, from the Greek Christos, '▶Chrome#12394 in the U.S.A modern word name from chrome (the bright metal; a shiny finish), ultimately from the Greek ch▶Caty#12395 in the U.S.A spelling of Katy, the pet form of Katherine, usually read as 'pure' (from the Greek katharos)▶Chrystal#12395 in the U.S.A spelling of Crystal, from the Greek krystallos, 'clear ice; rock crystal.' A sparkling gem/wo▶Cintia#12398 in the U.S.A Spanish/Portuguese form of Cynthia, from the Greek Kynthia, 'woman from Mount Cynthus' - an e▶Cloey#12401 in the U.S.A spelling of Chloe, from the Greek Khloe, 'young green shoot; blooming; verdant' - an epithet ▶Katlin#12403 in the U.S.Katlin is a stripped spelling of Caitlin, the Irish form of Katherine, from Greek katharos, 'pu▶Cressida#12408 in the U.S.A literary name popularized by Chaucer and Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida; derived from Gre▶Cyrilla#12413 in the U.S.A feminine form of Cyril, from the Greek Kyrillos, 'lordly; masterful' (from kyrios, 'lord'). A▶Cyrena#12419 in the U.S.Cyrena reads two ways that meet in sound. It works as a spelling of Serena, from the Latin 'ser▶Corissa#12423 in the U.S.Corissa is an o-vowel elaboration of Carissa, a name from Greek charis, 'grace; kindness' (the ▶Daphni#12432 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Daphne, from the Greek daphne, 'laurel; bay tree' — the nymph of Greek my▶Denae#12453 in the U.S.Denae reads as a modern coinage, sometimes linked to Danae (a princess of Greek myth) or built ▶Denisha#12455 in the U.S.Denisha extends Denise — the French feminine of Denis, from the Greek god Dionysus — with the f▶Demetra#12456 in the U.S.A form of Demetra/Demeter, the Greek goddess of the harvest and grain; the name is read as 'ear▶Cassey#12458 in the U.S.Cassey is a variant spelling of Cassie or Casey. As Cassie it is a short form of Cassandra, the▶Demitra#12458 in the U.S.A form of Demetra/Demeter, the Greek goddess of the harvest and grain, the name read as 'earth ▶Dione#12466 in the U.S.From the Greek Dione, 'divine; goddess' (a feminine of Zeus/Dios); a Titaness/goddess, in some ▶Dorthy#12472 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Dorothy, from the Greek Dorothea, 'gift of God' (doron, 'gift,' + theos, ▶Dotty#12473 in the U.S.A pet form of Dorothy, from the Greek for 'gift of God' (doron, 'gift,' + theos, 'God'). A chee▶Margurite#12473 in the U.S.Margurite is a common variant spelling of Marguerite, the French form of Margaret, from the Gre▶Aerianna#12482 in the U.S.Aerianna is a respelling of Ariana, the Italian form of Ariadne. The Greek Ariadne combines ari▶Corynne#12483 in the U.S.Corynne is a French-styled respelling of Corinne, which comes through French from the Greek kor▶Eleftheria#12486 in the U.S.A Greek name from eleftheria ('freedom, liberty'), also the name of the personified spirit of l▶Elias#12489 in the U.S.The Greek and Latin form of the Hebrew Eliyahu (Elijah), 'the Lord is my God' (or 'Yahweh is Go▶Elinora#12492 in the U.S.A spelling variant of Eleanor/Elinor, a name of Old French and ultimately debated origin, often▶Denean#12493 in the U.S.Denean is a coined variant in the Denine and Denise sound family. Denise is the French feminine▶Kathlene#12493 in the U.S.A trimmed spelling of Kathleen, an Irish form of Katherine, from the Greek read as 'pure.' A mi▶Elexia#12497 in the U.S.Elexia is a respelling of Alexia, a feminine form drawn from Alexander/Alexandra. The Greek roo▶Deonne#12498 in the U.S.Deonne is best read as a form of Dionne, a name popularized in America and usually traced to th▶Ellasandra#12500 in the U.S.A modern blend of Ella with Alessandra/Alexandra (from Greek 'defender of the people'). Routes ▶Ellayna#12501 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Elaina/Elena, forms of Helen ('bright, shining light'). Routes are uncerta▶Elliekate#12503 in the U.S.A modern combination name joining Ellie (a pet form of Eleanor/Ella names) with Kate (a short f▶Elysium#12511 in the U.S.A word name from Elysium (the Elysian Fields), the blissful afterlife of Greek and Roman myth r▶Airyana#12514 in the U.S.Airyana is an elaborate respelling of Ariana, the Italian form of Ariadne, from the Greek for m▶Cerissa#12514 in the U.S.Cerissa is a soft-C respelling in the Carissa and Clarissa family. Carissa is usually linked to▶Charisa#12519 in the U.S.Charisa is a spelling of Charissa or Carissa, from Greek charis, 'grace, kindness, charm' (the ▶Stefanee#12524 in the U.S.Stefanee is a phonetic respelling of Stephanie, the feminine form of Stephen, from Greek Stepha▶Epiphany#12529 in the U.S.A word name from Greek epiphaneia ('manifestation, appearance, revelation') — both the Christia▶Erionna#12531 in the U.S.A modern respelling and elaboration of Arianna/Arionna, from the Greek Ariadne — usually read a▶Cynia#12532 in the U.S.Cynia is an invented name that sounds like a trimmed cousin of Cynthia, the Greek name of the m▶Estephanie#12533 in the U.S.A Spanish-influenced spelling of Stephanie, the feminine of Stephen/Esteban, from Greek stephan▶Ethereal#12534 in the U.S.A word name from 'ethereal' ('delicate, light, heavenly'), ultimately from Greek aither ('upper▶Estephany#12536 in the U.S.Estephany is a Spanish-influenced respelling of Stephanie, from the Greek 'Stephanos', 'crown' ▶Evangelin#12536 in the U.S.A form of Evangeline, from Greek euangelion ('good news, gospel') — 'bearer of good news'. Popu▶Evangelyne#12537 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Evangeline, from Greek euangelion ('good news, gospel') — 'bearer of good ▶Dalissa#12541 in the U.S.Dalissa reads as a modern blend joining a Da- prefix to -lissa, the ending of Melissa and Aliss▶Evyenia#12541 in the U.S.A Greek form of Eugenia, from eugenes ('wellborn, noble') — eu ('good') plus genos ('birth, kin▶Ebonee#12551 in the U.S.Ebonee is a respelling of Ebony, from Greek ebenos, the prized dark hardwood. The double-e endi▶Fenyx#12556 in the U.S.A modern stylized spelling of Phoenix, the mythical bird that rises reborn from its ashes; from▶Gea#12567 in the U.S.An Italian and Dutch form of Gaia, the Greek primordial goddess of the Earth — 'earth, land'. W▶Sonyia#12568 in the U.S.Sonyia is a spelling variant of Sonia or Sonya, the Russian pet form of Sofia that goes back to▶Giannis#12572 in the U.S.A Greek form of John (Ioannis), from Hebrew for 'God is gracious'. A boy's name, well known via▶Myrta#12581 in the U.S.Myrta is a shortened, softened form of Myrtle, the classic Victorian flower name taken from the▶Myrtis#12582 in the U.S.Myrtis derives from Greek myrtos, the myrtle — a shrub long linked to love and beauty. It was t▶Kristee#12586 in the U.S.Kristee is a phonetic, ee-ending spelling of Kristy, the short form of Kristine or Christine. T▶Aryonna#12604 in the U.S.Aryonna is a coined spelling in the Ariana and Arianna family, ultimately from Greek Ariadne, '▶Katti#12613 in the U.S.Katti is a pet form of Katherine or its short form Katie, ultimately from the Greek Aikaterine,▶Ayriana#12632 in the U.S.Ayriana is a respelling of Ariana, the Italian form of Ariadne — the Greek name traditionally r▶Idaliah#12633 in the U.S.A form of Idalia, a Greek name tied to Mount Idalium in Cyprus, a place sacred to Aphrodite - s▶Aryannah#12634 in the U.S.Aryannah is an ornate respelling of Ariana, the Italian form of the Greek Ariadne ('most holy')▶Eureka#12647 in the U.S.From the Greek heureka, 'I have found it!' — the famous cry attributed to Archimedes, and the m▶Ionna#12648 in the U.S.A spelling that reads as the Greek Ioanna (a form of Joanna, 'God is gracious'), and echoes the▶Krystol#12668 in the U.S.Krystol is a stylized spelling of Crystal, the gem-and-word name from the Greek krystallos, mea▶Megin#12669 in the U.S.Megin is a variant spelling of Megan, itself a Welsh diminutive of Margaret, from the Greek mar▶Jennesis#12678 in the U.S.Jennesis reads as a modern respelling of Genesis, from the Greek genesis, 'origin; birth; begin▶Kyrstal#12678 in the U.S.Kyrstal is a scrambled-vowel spelling of Krystal or Crystal, from the Greek krystallos meaning ▶Jeorgia#12680 in the U.S.Jeorgia is a modern respelling of Georgia, the feminine of George, from the Greek georgos, 'far▶Anycia#12696 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Anysia, a Greek name usually connected to anysis, 'accomplishment, fulfilm▶Thecla#12696 in the U.S.Thecla derives from the ancient Greek Theokleia, combining theos, 'god,' and kleos, 'glory, fam▶Ilissa#12703 in the U.S.Ilissa is an I-spelled form of Alyssa or Ilyssa, names tied to the alyssum flower (Greek a-, 'w▶Hebe#12723 in the U.S.From the Greek hebe, 'youth; the prime/bloom of life'; the goddess of youth and cupbearer to th▶Kalley#12723 in the U.S.Kalley is a modern respelling of Callie or Kallie, often a short of Katherine or Caroline, and ▶Cathie#12728 in the U.S.Cathie is an affectionate spelling of Cathy, the short form of Catherine. Catherine comes from ▶Jakyrah#12732 in the U.S.Jakyrah pairs the very popular Ja- prefix with Kyra, finished with a decorative -ah. Kyra may d▶Katey#12740 in the U.S.Katey is a pet form and spelling variant of Katie, itself a diminutive of Katherine, from the G▶Katherinne#12741 in the U.S.Katherinne is a variant spelling of Katherine, from the Greek Aikaterine, long linked to kathar▶Jenese#12761 in the U.S.Jenese is a modern American respelling in the Genese and Jenise family, names that echo Genesis▶Cindi#12770 in the U.S.Cindi is an -i spelling of Cindy, the short form of Cynthia, from Greek Kynthia, 'woman from Mo▶Khloey#12770 in the U.S.Khloey is a respelling of Chloe and Khloe, from the Greek Khloe, 'a young green shoot; blooming▶Alexsia#12773 in the U.S.Alexsia inserts an extra s into Alexia, a feminine Greek name from the same root as Alexander -▶Nycole#12778 in the U.S.Nycole is a Y-spelled form of Nicole, the French feminine of Nicholas — from the Greek Nikolaos▶Cristin#12783 in the U.S.Cristin is a spelling of Kristin, a Scandinavian form of Christine/Christina, from the Latin Ch▶Kathie#12794 in the U.S.Kathie is an affectionate spelling of the pet form of Katherine, traditionally derived from Gre▶Korinna#12798 in the U.S.Korinna is a K-spelling of Corinna, from the Greek 'kore' ('maiden; young woman'), with the dim▶Kaytlynn#12803 in the U.S.Kaytlynn is one of many respellings of Kaitlyn, which comes from Caitlin, the Irish form of Cat▶Kristi#12804 in the U.S.A short, friendly form of Kristin or Christine, ultimately from Greek Christos ('anointed'), gi▶Khristi#12805 in the U.S.Khristi is a stylized spelling of Christy, itself a short, affectionate form of Christine or Ch▶Kristie#12805 in the U.S.A short, affectionate form of Kristin or Christine, from Greek Christos ('anointed'), carrying ▶Krysten#12808 in the U.S.A y-spelling form of Kristen or Christina, from Greek Christos ('anointed'), carrying the sense▶Cyndia#12813 in the U.S.Cyndia is an ornamented spin on Cynthia, or an extension of the pet form Cyndi. Cynthia comes f▶Yolunda#12818 in the U.S.Yolunda is a spelling of Yolanda with a u in the middle, reflecting pronunciation. Yolanda desc▶Christana#12841 in the U.S.Christana is a spelling of Christiana or Christina, the feminine of Christian, from the Latin C▶Tiffony#12844 in the U.S.Tiffony is a variant spelling of Tiffany, which comes through medieval French and English from ▶Naketa#12849 in the U.S.Naketa is a phonetic respelling of Nikita or Niketa, names that trace to the Greek Nike, 'victo▶Kjersten#12850 in the U.S.Kjersten is a Scandinavian spelling of Kirsten, itself a Nordic form of Christina, from the Gre▶Lexis#12857 in the U.S.Lexis is a short form of Alexis, from the Greek Alexios, 'defender; helper' (from alexein, 'to ▶Krystin#12860 in the U.S.Krystin is a decorative K-spelling of Kristin, a Scandinavian short form of Christina -- from G▶Krystyna#12861 in the U.S.Krystyna is the Polish form of Christina, from Greek christianos, 'follower of Christ' or 'anoi▶Mindee#12865 in the U.S.Mindee is an -ee spelling of Mindy, the pet form of Melinda. Melinda joins Greek 'melos'/Latin ▶Karene#12866 in the U.S.Karene is a variant of Karen, the Danish short form of Katherine, whose traditional meaning is ▶Desma#12880 in the U.S.Desma is most often traced to Greek 'desmos', meaning a bond, tie, or pledge, giving the sense ▶Luke#12883 in the U.S.From Latin Lucas / Greek Loukas, 'man from Lucania' (a region of southern Italy), often linked ▶Lydie#12888 in the U.S.A short, pet form of Lydia, 'woman from Lydia' (an ancient region of Asia Minor); popular in Fr▶Lyssa#12893 in the U.S.Usually a short form of Alyssa ('noble', or from the alyssum flower) or Melissa (Greek, 'honeyb▶Maddalyn#12895 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Madeline/Madelyn, itself from Magdalene, 'of Magdala', a town by the Sea o▶Madelene#12897 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Madeline, from Magdalene, 'of Magdala', a town on the Sea of Galilee. A c▶Magdelyn#12903 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Magdalene/Magdalen, from the Greek Magdalene, 'woman of Magdala' (a town▶Maggi#12904 in the U.S.A short form of Margaret, from the Greek margarites, 'pearl,' spelled Maggi instead of the usua▶Genysis#12906 in the U.S.A respelling of Genesis, from the Greek for 'origin; birth; beginning' - the name of the Bible'▶Malanee#12917 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Melanie, from the Greek melaina, 'dark; black.' The a-vowel spelling giv▶Markella#12930 in the U.S.The Greek Markella, a feminine form of Marcus/Markos, from the Roman name tied to Mars, the god▶Maegan#12933 in the U.S.Maegan is a decorative spelling of Megan, the Welsh pet form of Margaret, from Greek margarites▶Treasa#12933 in the U.S.Treasa is the Irish form of Theresa (Teresa). Theresa's own root is debated — often tied to Gre▶Maggiemae#12934 in the U.S.A modern compound of Maggie (a pet form of Margaret, Greek, 'pearl') and Mae (from May/Mary). A▶Dorenda#12939 in the U.S.Dorenda reads as a blend of the Dor- opening, familiar from Dora and Doreen, with the -enda end▶Leocadia#12939 in the U.S.Leocadia is a Spanish and Portuguese name honoring Saint Leocadia of Toledo, an early Christian▶Yolando#12939 in the U.S.Yolando is an unusual -o ending variant of Yolanda, a name traced through Old French to a root ▶Dorice#12942 in the U.S.Dorice is a spelling variant of Doris, a Greek name meaning 'Dorian woman' — a woman of the Dor▶Dorise#12944 in the U.S.Dorise is a variant spelling of Doris, a Greek name borne by a sea nymph, mother of the Nereids▶Ekaterini#12945 in the U.S.Ekaterini is the modern Greek form of Katherine, from the Greek Aikaterine. Long linked by folk▶Malissa#12958 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Melissa, from the Greek melissa, 'bee' (and by extension 'honey'). In myt▶Meia#12961 in the U.S.A spelling of Maia/Maya, from the Greek Maia, 'great; mother; nurse' — a goddess linked to spri▶
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