Folklore Baby Names
12 Folklore names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
Explore 12 baby names with a folklore 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.
Folklore Girl Names
Ileana#3180 in the U.S.sunshine, bright one, of the sunHeer#6407 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit/Punjabi Heer — 'a diamond; a precious gem'; also the tragic heroine of the PuAradia#7679 in the U.S.Aradia is the name of a goddess-figure in modern Wicca and neo-pagan practice, introduced to EnLoralye#9225 in the U.S.A spelling of Lorelei — a German rock/legend on the Rhine, variously 'a luring/alluring rock' (Pixie#13085 in the U.S.A word name from English pixie, a small fairy of Devon and Cornwall folklore. The word's own orOndine#14789 in the U.S.The French form of Undine, from the Latin unda, 'wave' — so 'little wave; water-spirit'. UndineOonagh#14793 in the U.S.An Irish spelling of Una (Una/Oona), glossed variously as 'lamb' (Irish uan) or from uan/una meGrethel#15715 in the U.S.A form of Gretel — a German pet form of Margaret, from the Greek margarites, 'a pearl'; known f
Folklore Boy Names
Jiraiya#990 in the U.S.Japanese name from the classic folk tale Jiraiya Goketsu Monogatari (The Tale of the Gallant JiTell#8182 in the U.S.A surname of uncertain root, borne by the legendary Swiss archer William Tell; also read as thePecos#9466 in the U.S.Pecos is a place name from the American Southwest: the Pecos River, which runs from New Mexico Till#13998 in the U.S.Till is a German short form of Dietrich — from the Germanic theud, 'people,' and ric, 'ruler.'
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What are popular Folklore baby names?
Popular Folklore baby names include Jiraiya, Ileana, Heer, Aradia, Tell, Loralye. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.
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More4Kids lists 12 Folklore baby names, each with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.