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Disputed Baby Names

13 Disputed names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.

Explore 13 baby names with a disputed 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.

Disputed Girl Names

Chenoa#7291 in the U.S.A 20th-century name popularly glossed 'white dove' and attributed to a Native American (often C▶Itzell#8662 in the U.S.Itzell is a modern spelling of Itzel, a name much used in Mexico and among Mexican-American fam▶Sharman#8825 in the U.S.Sharman is usually an elaboration of Sharon, from the Hebrew for a fertile coastal plain. It al▶Rheta#9835 in the U.S.Rheta is usually a variant of Rita, a short form of Margarita ('pearl'). The 'Rh-' spelling als▶Kordelia#10675 in the U.S.A K- variant of Cordelia, linked to Latin cor ('heart') and to a Celtic 'daughter of the sea'; ▶Hulda#10951 in the U.S.Hulda has two roots. In Hebrew it is Huldah ('weasel' or 'mole'), the name of a biblical prophe▶Eldora#13903 in the U.S.Eldora is usually linked to the Spanish el dorado ('the golden one'), evoking the legendary gol▶Etzli#13963 in the U.S.Presented in modern name lists as Nahuatl, commonly glossed 'blood' (from eztli). That gloss is▶Leatha#14199 in the U.S.Leatha is a variant of Letha, from the Greek Lethe, the mythic river of 'forgetfulness, oblivio▶Oonagh#14793 in the U.S.An Irish spelling of Una (Una/Oona), glossed variously as 'lamb' (Irish uan) or from uan/una me▶Orpha#14796 in the U.S.A variant of Orpah, the sister-in-law of Ruth in the Book of Ruth. Her name is usually traced t▶Aldora#15403 in the U.S.Aldora is sometimes explained as a Greek name meaning winged gift, and sometimes as a feminine ▶

Disputed Boy Names

Ziven#14229 in the U.S.Ziven is widely listed as a Slavic name meaning 'vigorous' or 'alive', on the strength of the S▶

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What are popular Disputed baby names?

Popular Disputed baby names include Chenoa, Itzell, Sharman, Rheta, Kordelia, Hulda. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.

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More4Kids lists 13 Disputed baby names, each with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.