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Classic Baby Names

1637 Classic names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.

Explore 1637 baby names with a classic feel. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation. Names are listed most-popular first.

Classic Girl Names

Izzabelle#14129 in the U.S.Izzabelle respells Isabelle, the French form of Isabel, itself a medieval Spanish and ProvencalJakeline#14139 in the U.S.Jakeline is a simplified, often Spanish-influenced spelling of Jacqueline, the French feminine Kyria#14142 in the U.S.From the Greek kyria ('lady; mistress'), the feminine of kyrios ('lord'); also read as an extenJamey#14153 in the U.S.Jamey spells Jamie, originally a Scottish pet form of James — which descends from the Hebrew YaJaniece#14158 in the U.S.Janiece is a variant spelling of Janice, a name popularized in the early twentieth century as aJanise#14161 in the U.S.Janise is a variant spelling of Janice, an elaboration of Jane. Jane is the English feminine ofIsobelle#14167 in the U.S.A blend of the Scottish Isobel with the French Isabelle. Both descend from Isabel, a medieval SJillianna#14205 in the U.S.Jillianna elaborates Jillian, an English form of Gillian — itself from Julian, from the Roman fJoannah#14210 in the U.S.Joannah is a spelling of Joanna, the Latin and Greek feminine of John — Hebrew Yochanan, 'God iJoaquina#14211 in the U.S.Joaquina is the Spanish and Portuguese feminine of Joaquin/Joaquim — the form of Joachim, from Joyann#14231 in the U.S.A mid-century American blend of Joy ('gladness; delight,' from Latin gaudia) and Ann (from HebrJuan#14233 in the U.S.The Spanish form of John, from the Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious.' Juan is overwhelmingly aJuli#14237 in the U.S.A trimmed spelling of Julie (and so of Julia), from the Roman family name Julius — whose sense Justin#14240 in the U.S.From the Latin Justinus, a derivative of justus, 'just; fair; upright.' Borne by early saints aLylian#14254 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Lillian, from the lily (Latin lilium), a flower long tied to purity and iKaryna#14260 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Karina -- read as a form of Katherine ('pure') or from Latin cara ('dear;Madlyn#14271 in the U.S.A short, contracted respelling of Madeline/Madelyn, which trace through French Madeleine to MagKamile#14276 in the U.S.The Lithuanian feminine form of Camillus/Camilla, from the Latin camillus — a young attendant aJulionna#14281 in the U.S.A modern -onna spelling in the Juliana family, from the Latin Julius, linked to 'youthful.' TheKaraline#14287 in the U.S.A K-spelling of Caroline, the feminine of Charles, from the Germanic karl, 'free man; freeman.'Karolyna#14290 in the U.S.A y-spelling of Karolina, the Polish, Czech and Scandinavian form of Caroline — feminine of ChaKati#14298 in the U.S.A short form of Katherine, standard in Hungarian (from Katalin) and Finnish (from Katariina) asTaissa#14305 in the U.S.A Russian/Ukrainian short form of Taisiya, itself from the Greek Thais, an old name of debated Labiba#14365 in the U.S.Labiba is Arabic for 'sensible, intelligent, wise; sharp-witted' — the feminine of Labib. A claKlementine#14377 in the U.S.Klementine is the German and Central European spelling of Clementine, the feminine of Clement —Kristianna#14393 in the U.S.Kristianna is a modern spelling of Christiana, the feminine of Christian — from Latin ChristianLaraine#14424 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Lorraine, the name of a region in eastern France, from Latin Lotharingia,Layli#14440 in the U.S.The Persian form of Layla, from Arabic layl, 'night'. Layli is the beloved of Majnun in the greLillien#14467 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Lillian, from Lily (Latin lilium), the flower long associated with purityLouann#14490 in the U.S.A double name in the American style: Lou, short for Louise (from Germanic roots meaning 'famousLynne#14507 in the U.S.From the Welsh llyn, 'lake; pool' — the same word behind place names across Wales. Lynne is theMadalene#14517 in the U.S.A spelling in the Magdalene/Madeline family, meaning 'of Magdala' — a village on the Sea of GalMagdaline#14522 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Magdalene, 'of Magdala' — a village on the Sea of Galilee and the home ofMichella#14532 in the U.S.A spelling in the Michelle/Micaela family, from Michael, the Hebrew 'who is like God?' Soft andMarybella#14534 in the U.S.A compound of Mary (from Miriam) and Bella ('beautiful'). A joined double-name; sweet and classMairi#14537 in the U.S.Mairi is the Scottish Gaelic form of Mary, from the Hebrew Miriam — a name whose meaning has neMajorie#14541 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Marjorie, itself a medieval English form of Margaret — from the Greek marManon#14567 in the U.S.Manon is the French diminutive of Marie, from the Hebrew Miriam — a name whose meaning has neveMichalina#14577 in the U.S.A Polish feminine form of Michael, from the Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?' Elegant and traMicheala#14578 in the U.S.Micheala is a spelling of Michaela, the feminine of Michael, from Hebrew 'who is like God?' A cMadelein#14630 in the U.S.A spelling of the French Madeleine (English Madeline), from Magdalene — 'of Magdala,' the GalilNathalya#14638 in the U.S.A spelling of Natalia, from the Latin natalis, 'of the birth' — traditionally 'born on ChristmaMichiko#14639 in the U.S.A Japanese given name, commonly glossed 'child of wisdom', 'child of beauty' or 'child of the pKareema#14650 in the U.S.From the Arabic Karima, feminine of Karim, 'generous; noble; honorable.' Al-Karim ('the GenerouMilica#14650 in the U.S.A Serbian and wider South Slavic name from the Slavic root mil, 'gracious; dear; kind'. It was Esthefany#14683 in the U.S.A Latin-American spelling of Stephanie, from the Greek Stephanos, 'crown; garland.' The 'th' anMelanye#14718 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Melanie, from the Greek melas ('dark; black'), borne by early saints and Stefanny#14718 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Stephanie, the feminine of Stephen, from the Greek stephanos, 'crown; garRacheal#14747 in the U.S.A common respelling of Rachel, with the 'a' and 'e' transposed. Rachel is Hebrew for 'ewe' (a fNorajane#14764 in the U.S.A written-together double name in the Southern American tradition: Nora — a short form of HonorNorajean#14765 in the U.S.A written-together double name: Nora — from Honora ('honour') or Eleanor — joined to Jean, the Olivea#14784 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Olivia, from the Latin oliva, 'olive; olive tree' — a symbol of peace siRebecka#14785 in the U.S.A Scandinavian spelling of Rebecca, from the Hebrew Rivkah, often read as 'to bind; to join; a Narine#14789 in the U.S.From the Armenian Narine, 'woman' (from nar, and often glossed 'feminine'); also linked by folkNicholas#14806 in the U.S.From the Greek Nikolaos, 'victory of the people' (nike, 'victory,' + laos, 'people') — the namePricilla#14815 in the U.S.A common spelling of Priscilla, from the Roman family name Priscus, 'ancient; former; venerableRobert#14818 in the U.S.From the Germanic Hrodebert, 'bright fame' (hrod, 'fame,' + beraht, 'bright'). One of the greatViktoriya#14819 in the U.S.The Russian/Ukrainian form of Victoria, from the Latin victoria, 'victory' (and the Roman goddeRahel#14831 in the U.S.A form of Rachel, from the Hebrew Rahel, 'ewe' — a gentle pastoral image. Rachel is one of the Roxane#14834 in the U.S.From the Persian Roxana (Roshanak), 'dawn; bright; little star' — the name of the wife of AlexaRozalynn#14835 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Rosalyn/Rosalind - from Germanic 'gentle horse' (hros + lind) and read bRanae#14843 in the U.S.An American spelling of Renae/Renee, from the French Renee — feminine of Rene, from Latin renatRaquelle#14844 in the U.S.An elaborated spelling of Raquel, the Spanish and Portuguese form of Rachel — Hebrew Rahel, 'ewRenea#14859 in the U.S.An American spelling of Renee, the French feminine of Rene, from Latin renatus, 'reborn' — a woRosalba#14882 in the U.S.From the Latin rosa alba, 'white rose' — a name long used in Italy, where it carries both a floPricila#14884 in the U.S.A form of Priscilla, from the Latin priscus, 'ancient; venerable' — the name of Priscilla, an eRosalyne#14886 in the U.S.A spelling of Rosaline/Rosalyn, from the Rosalind family. Rosalind's oldest root is Germanic, bSaara#14901 in the U.S.The Finnish form of Sarah, from the Hebrew Sarah, 'princess; noblewoman' — the matriarch of theZoraida#14932 in the U.S.From the Arabic-Spanish Zoraida, variously linked to 'enchanting; captivating' or 'little dawn'Sophee#14938 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Sophie, itself a short form of Sophia, from the Greek sophia, 'wisdom.' Sofy#14984 in the U.S.A short spelling of Sophie/Sofia, from the Greek sophia, 'wisdom.' A crisp, modern take on a tiMieke#14988 in the U.S.Mieke is a Dutch and Flemish pet form of Maria (Mary), ultimately from the Hebrew Miriam. A sofSylvana#15013 in the U.S.Sylvana is a variant spelling of Silvana, the Italian feminine of Silvanus — from Latin silva, Merriam#15039 in the U.S.Merriam is a form of Miriam, an ancient Hebrew name (of debated meaning, often given as 'beloveSophiagrace#15073 in the U.S.A two-name compound written as one: Sophia, from the Greek for 'wisdom,' plus Grace, from the LVictoire#15085 in the U.S.The French word and name Victoire, 'victory,' from the Latin victoria. It is the French counterYaryna#15145 in the U.S.The Ukrainian Yaryna, a form of Irene, from the Greek eirene, 'peace.' Warm and distinctly UkraPersis#15148 in the U.S.From the Greek Persis, 'a Persian woman' — a New Testament name for a believer whom Paul praiseAnnelisse#15149 in the U.S.A spelling of Anneliese, a German blend of Anne ('grace; favor') and Liese (a short form of EliAlvena#15153 in the U.S.A feminine form of Alvin/Alvina, from the Germanic elements aelf ('elf') or aethel ('noble') plVeronique#15165 in the U.S.Veronique is the French form of Veronica. The name is traditionally connected to St Veronica, wYuliet#15175 in the U.S.A Spanish-styled spelling of Juliet, from Julia/Juliana, ultimately the Roman family name JuliuSusann#15212 in the U.S.A form of Susanne/Susan, from the Hebrew Shoshannah, 'lily' (and later 'rose'). A crisp, vintagAllene#15223 in the U.S.A genuine older American given name, a form of Aline — itself a short form of Adeline — and oftAvaa#15234 in the U.S.A double-a spelling of Ava, linked variously to 'life' (via Eve), 'bird' (Latin avis), and 'voiAdena#15275 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Adina/Adena, 'delicate; tender' and, by a related root, 'adornment; slender.' AAlla#15292 in the U.S.An established Russian and Slavic girl's name (borne by the singer Alla Pugacheva); its deeper Akiko#15325 in the U.S.Akiko is a long-established Japanese girls' name. Japanese names are written with kanji chosen Adelaina#15328 in the U.S.A form of Adelina/Adelaide, from the Germanic adal ('noble') — 'noble kind; of noble sort.' A fAnaisabel#15345 in the U.S.A two-name compound of Ana ('grace; favor') and Isabel ('pledged to God'), written as one — a SCaitriona#15355 in the U.S.The Irish (Gaelic) form of Catherine, from the Greek Aikaterine, traditionally read as 'pure.' Aliona#15356 in the U.S.From Alyona/Aliona, a Russian and Ukrainian pet form of Elena (Yelena), from Helen, 'bright; shCarolann#15377 in the U.S.A combo of Carol (from Charles, 'free man,' also 'song of joy') and Ann (from Hannah, 'grace; fAnastazja#15416 in the U.S.The Polish form of Anastasia, from Greek anastasis, 'resurrection' or 'rising again.' A long-esAnnaka#15437 in the U.S.A Scandinavian/German elaboration of Anna (via Anneke/Annika), from the Hebrew Hannah, 'grace; Annelis#15444 in the U.S.A short form of Anneliese, a German compound of Anna ('grace; favor') and Liese/Elise (from EliDanette#15462 in the U.S.A French diminutive feminine of Daniel/Daniela, from the Hebrew, 'God is my judge' (dan, 'judgeAparna#15499 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Aparna, 'leafless' (a, 'without,' + parna, 'leaf') — an epithet of the goddesAthenas#15536 in the U.S.A form of Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom, war, and craft, patron of Athens; the -s ending Aymee#15580 in the U.S.A spelling of Aimee (Amy), from the French aimee, 'beloved' (from Latin amatus, 'loved'). A sweEmmah#15609 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Emma, from the Germanic ermen/irmin, 'whole; universal; complete.' The adEmmajane#15610 in the U.S.A written-together compound of Emma (Germanic, 'whole; universal') and Jane (Hebrew, via John, Callieann#15617 in the U.S.A modern smoosh of Callie (from Greek kallos, 'beauty') and Ann ('grace; favor'), written as onBernadine#15620 in the U.S.A French feminine form of Bernard, from the Germanic bern ('bear') and hard ('brave; strong') -Bettina#15621 in the U.S.An Italian and German diminutive of Elisabetta or Elisabeth, from Hebrew Elisheva, 'my God is aCallum#15678 in the U.S.From the Latin columba, 'dove,' by way of Saint Columba — a Scottish and Irish classic. It is oCatharina#15693 in the U.S.A genuine Dutch, German and Scandinavian form of Katherine, from the Greek Aikaterine. Long assMarcilene#15708 in the U.S.Marcilene is a form of Marcella/Marceline, feminine names from the Roman Marcus (linked to MarsChristianna#15726 in the U.S.Christianna is an elaborated spelling of Christiana, the feminine of Christian, from Latin chriCaralina#15751 in the U.S.A spelling of Carolina, the Latinate feminine of Charles ('free man'; 'strong'). Also echoes thCristiana#15755 in the U.S.Cristiana is a Latin and Italian feminine of Christian, from the Latin 'christianus' ('followerCarolyna#15760 in the U.S.A spelling of Carolina (Caroline), the feminine of Charles ('free man'; 'strong'). A flowing, cDanniella#15793 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Daniella, the feminine of Daniel, from the Hebrew Daniyyel, 'God is my juDiego#15795 in the U.S.The Spanish Diego, long linked to Santiago (Saint James) and also traced to the Latin Didacus. Daniele#15803 in the U.S.The Italian (and French) form of Daniel/Danielle, from the Hebrew Daniyyel, 'God is my judge.' Ciaran#15812 in the U.S.From the Irish Ciaran, a diminutive of 'ciar' ('dark, black'), so 'little dark one' — borne by Eilis#15826 in the U.S.The Irish form of Elizabeth (written Eilis), from the Hebrew Elisheva, 'my God is an oath; God Elice#15843 in the U.S.A spelling that reads as Elise (a French short form of Elizabeth, 'God is my oath') or a form oDorthea#15870 in the U.S.A contracted spelling of Dorothea, from Greek doron ('gift') and theos ('god') - 'gift of God.'Emilea#15887 in the U.S.A spelling of Emilia, the feminine of the Roman family name Aemilius, traditionally 'rival; emuEmiley#15888 in the U.S.A respelling of Emily, from the Roman Aemilius, 'rival; emulating' (sometimes read as 'industriEdwina#15889 in the U.S.From the Old English Eadwine, 'rich friend; prosperous friend' — the feminine of Edwin. A vintaElaena#15901 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Elena, itself the Italian, Spanish and Russian form of Helen, from Greek HAnneliz#15909 in the U.S.A form of Anneliese, joining Anna ('grace') and Liese (a short form of Elisabeth, 'pledged to GJasmyne#15917 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Jasmine, from the Persian yasmin, the fragrant jasmine flower. The -yne eElyce#15929 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Elise, the French short form of Elisabeth. The underlying Hebrew ElishevElynor#15931 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Eleanor, from the Old French Alienor, itself from the Occitan Alienor. ThEloiza#15948 in the U.S.A form of Eloisa/Heloise, from the Germanic, often read as 'healthy; wide' or tied to 'famous wJhoanna#15958 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Joanna, the feminine of John, from the Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is graciousEugenie#15983 in the U.S.The French form of Eugenia, from the Greek eugenes, 'well-born; noble.' Borne by Empress EugeniGenevive#15984 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Genevieve, from a Germanic name (likely geno, 'kin; people,' + wefa), 'woGermaine#15988 in the U.S.From the French Germaine, from the Latin germanus, 'brother; of the same stock; akin.' Borne byEvelene#15992 in the U.S.A variant of Eveline/Evelyn, from the Norman Aveline; by route it touches 'wished-for child' anGwyndolin#16015 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Gwendolen, from Welsh gwen ('white, fair, blessed') with dolen ('ring, linGabriele#16038 in the U.S.The German and Italian feminine of Gabriel, from the Hebrew Gavriel, 'God is my strength' (geveKajsa#16039 in the U.S.A Swedish pet form of Katarina/Katherine, from the Greek Aikaterine, traditionally 'pure.' The Esperance#16045 in the U.S.From the French espérance, 'hope' (Latin sperare, 'to hope') — a classic virtue name, once usedIsabellamarie#16050 in the U.S.A joined double-name: Isabella (a form of Elizabeth, 'pledged to God; my God is an oath') plus Ghita#16054 in the U.S.A short form of Margaret - Danish Margrethe or Italian Margherita - from Greek margarites, 'peaHester#16067 in the U.S.A form of Esther, from the Persian for 'star' (linked to the goddess Ishtar); famous as Hester Katja#16086 in the U.S.A Slavic and German pet form of Katherine/Yekaterina, from the Greek Aikaterine, traditionally Halena#16098 in the U.S.A variant of Helena, from the Greek Helene, 'light; shining one; torch; bright.' A soft, luminoIryna#16104 in the U.S.Iryna is the standard Ukrainian form of Irene, from Greek eirene, 'peace.' Eirene was the GreekGulianna#16159 in the U.S.A phonetic spelling of the Italian Giuliana, the feminine of Giuliano — from the Roman family nKhristina#16172 in the U.S.A Kh- variant spelling of Christina, from the Greek/Latin Christiana, 'a Christian; follower ofIsobella#16184 in the U.S.A spelling of Isabella built on the Scottish Isobel, a form of Elizabeth, 'God is my oath.' ClaIsabellagrace#16185 in the U.S.A joined double name pairing Isabella ('God is my oath,' a form of Elizabeth) with Grace ('gracMadilene#16194 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Madeline, from Magdalene ('of Magdala,' often read 'high tower'). Soft aClarah#16212 in the U.S.An h-spelling of Clara, from the Latin adjective clarus, 'bright, clear, renowned.' Clara has bJan#16248 in the U.S.As a girl's name, a short form of Janet/Janice/Jane (from John, 'God is gracious'); separately Joselyne#16259 in the U.S.A -yne spelling in the Jocelyn/Joselyn family, a medieval name from the Germanic Gauts (a tribeLilliane#16306 in the U.S.A spelling of Lillian/Liliane, from the lily flower (Latin lilium), a symbol of purity and innoJulianys#16320 in the U.S.A Latin American form of Juliana with a soft -ys ending, from the Latin Julius, linked to 'youtJulieanne#16321 in the U.S.A compound joining Julie (from Julia, 'youthful,' Latin Julius) with Anne ('grace; favor'). A cKeela#16373 in the U.S.An anglicized form of the Irish Caoilfhionn ('slender; fair') or a phonetic spelling near KieraMarciana#16405 in the U.S.A Latin feminine name from the family name Marcius (and Marcus), tied to Mars, the god of war —Karolyne#16426 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Caroline, the French feminine of Charles, from a Germanic root for 'free Kimberleigh#16446 in the U.S.A -leigh respelling of Kimberly, an English place-and-surname name read as 'Cyneburga's meadow'Annalice#16483 in the U.S.A form of Annalise, a German compound of Anna ('grace; favor') and Lise/Elise (from Elizabeth, Kimberlie#16486 in the U.S.A -lie respelling of Kimberly, an English place-and-surname name read as 'from the royal meadowMishell#16502 in the U.S.A respelling of Michelle, the French feminine of Michel (Michael), from the Hebrew 'who is likeKelila#16514 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Kelila (Kelula), 'crown; laurel wreath' — a warm virtue-and-honor name from theLaretta#16557 in the U.S.A variant of Loretta, itself from Loreto, the Italian town and Marian shrine (the Holy House ofLatifah#16564 in the U.S.From the Arabic Latifah, 'gentle; kind; subtle; pleasant.' The masculine Al-Latif ('the Subtle;Leone#16596 in the U.S.From the Italian Leone, 'lion' (from Latin leo), and the Italian surname Leone. A bold, warm naLouis#16626 in the U.S.From the French Louis (Germanic Hludwig), 'famous warrior; renowned in battle' — borne by many Laurence#16643 in the U.S.Laurence comes from the Latin Laurentius, 'from Laurentum' (a town linked to laurus, 'laurel').Leeona#16645 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Leona, the feminine of Leon, from the Latin leo, 'lion' — so 'lioness.' ALorina#16649 in the U.S.A form of Lora/Laura ('the laurel; bay tree,' a sign of victory) extended with the Latinate dimLovisa#16658 in the U.S.The Swedish feminine form of Louis/Ludwig, from the Germanic hlud ('famous; loud') and wig ('waMadalynne#16662 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Madeline/Madelyn, from the French Madeleine and ultimately Magdalene — 'ofMadelinne#16666 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Madeline, from Magdalene ('of Magdala,' a town by the Sea of Galilee, ofMadellyn#16667 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Madelyn/Madeline, from Magdalene ('of Magdala,' often read 'high tower')Juliane#16673 in the U.S.A form of Juliana, feminine of Julius, 'youthful; downy-bearded; devoted to Jove.' A classic, ePetronila#16681 in the U.S.Petronila is the Spanish form of Petronilla, a Latin diminutive linked to the Roman family nameMadalina#16697 in the U.S.A Romanian form of Magdalena, ultimately from Mary Magdalene, 'of Magdala' (a town on the Sea oMadilyne#16698 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Madelyn/Madeline, from Magdalene ('of Magdala,' often read 'high tower')Renatha#16742 in the U.S.Renatha is a form of Renata, from the Latin renatus ('reborn; born again'), a name with early CMaranda#16744 in the U.S.Maranda is a variant spelling of Miranda, from Latin mirandus, 'worthy of admiration, wonderfulMargarett#16750 in the U.S.A doubled-t spelling of Margaret, which comes through Latin and French from the Greek margariteHanne#16767 in the U.S.A Scandinavian and German form of Hannah/Johanna, from the Hebrew, 'grace; favor; God is gracioMaryclare#16769 in the U.S.A compound of Mary (from Miriam) and Clare (from Latin clarus, 'bright; clear; famous'). A clasMaryfrances#16772 in the U.S.A written-as-one compound of Mary (Hebrew Miriam, 'beloved; star of the sea') and Frances (LatiMaryum#16775 in the U.S.Maryum is an Urdu spelling of Maryam, the form of Mary honoured in both Christianity and Islam Melanii#16783 in the U.S.Melanii is a doubled-i respelling of Melanie, from Greek melas ('dark, black'). The styling is Clararose#16823 in the U.S.Clararose is a modern compound joining Clara (Latin 'clara,' 'bright, clear') with Rose (the flSarabeth#16855 in the U.S.A combination of Sara (from Sarah, 'princess; noblewoman') and Beth (a short form of Elizabeth,Katiemae#16866 in the U.S.A modern compound name joining Katie (a short form of Katherine, 'pure') with Mae (linked to thNatalija#16912 in the U.S.A Slavic (Serbian/Croatian/Lithuanian) form of Natalia, from the Latin natalis, 'birthday' — spSian#16925 in the U.S.The Welsh form of Jane (from John), 'God is gracious.' Written Sian (Siân), it is pronounced 'SMieko#16926 in the U.S.A Japanese girl's name (Mieko), often written with the ending -ko ('child') and varied first chNicholette#16942 in the U.S.A feminine form of Nicholas, from the Greek Nikolaos, 'victory of the people' (nike, 'victory,'Sophiya#16956 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Sophia, from the Greek sophia, 'wisdom' — the -iya ending seen in Slavic Palma#16997 in the U.S.From Latin/Spanish palma, 'palm tree; palm of the hand' — long tied to Palm Sunday and the palmOttavia#17015 in the U.S.The Italian form of Octavia, from the Latin octavus, 'eighth' — a name of the Roman gens OctaviPhillipa#17081 in the U.S.A spelling of Philippa, the feminine of Philip (Greek Philippos, 'lover of horses,' from philosRomana#17112 in the U.S.From the Latin Romana, feminine of Romanus, 'Roman; of Rome.' A classic name borne by early saiRoxann#17150 in the U.S.A spelling of Roxanne/Roxana, from the Persian Roxana (Roshanak), 'dawn; bright; little star.'

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