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Heritage Baby Names

3054 Heritage names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.

Explore 3054 baby names with a heritage 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.

Heritage Girl Names

Aaisha#15245 in the U.S.Aaisha is a spelling of the Arabic Aisha, meaning 'living' or 'she who lives,' from the root '-Aamilah#15247 in the U.S.Aamilah is a spelling of the Arabic feminine name Amilah, from the root a-m-l tied to doing andAkanksha#15259 in the U.S.Akanksha is a genuine Sanskrit name meaning desire, aspiration, or heartfelt wish, from the rooBeesan#15259 in the U.S.From Beesan (Baysan), an ancient town also known as Beit She'an; a Palestinian place-name carriAkhila#15260 in the U.S.Akhila comes from the Sanskrit akhila, meaning complete, entire, or whole; it is used in India Amandeep#15262 in the U.S.Amandeep is a Punjabi name common among Sikhs, from aman, 'peace,' and deep, 'lamp' or 'light,'Sopheap#15277 in the U.S.Sopheap is a Khmer name and everyday word meaning 'gentle,' 'polite,' 'well-mannered,' or 'propRashaunda#15280 in the U.S.Rashaunda stacks the Ra- prefix, the name Shaun from the Hebrew John meaning God is gracious, aAfrica#15287 in the U.S.Both the continent name and a genuine old Spanish/Catalan given name (Africa/Africa), tied to NShikha#15292 in the U.S.Shikha is a Sanskrit feminine name meaning 'flame,' 'peak,' or 'crest,' and also 'a tuft or locAlleyah#15294 in the U.S.Alleyah is a variant spelling of Aliyah, from the Arabic aliyah, exalted or sublime, and the HeAiesha#15307 in the U.S.Aiesha is a spelling of Aisha, an Arabic name meaning 'alive' or 'living'. It was the name of AAilsa#15313 in the U.S.Ailsa is a Scottish girl's name taken from Ailsa Craig, a granite island in the Firth of Clyde;Akiko#15325 in the U.S.Akiko is a long-established Japanese girls' name. Japanese names are written with kanji chosen Sahithi#15325 in the U.S.Sahithi comes from the Sanskrit and Telugu word sahitya, meaning literature or the written artsAlejandrina#15342 in the U.S.Alejandrina is a Spanish feminine of Alejandro/Alejandra — from Greek Alexandros, 'defender of Theresia#15351 in the U.S.Theresia is the Latin and Central-European form of Theresa (German Therese, Hungarian Terézia).Alika#15354 in the U.S.Alika appears independently in more than one culture, which is part of its appeal and its ambigArmandina#15354 in the U.S.Armandina is a Spanish feminine form of Armando (Armand), built with the -ina ending. Armando cAneesah#15357 in the U.S.Aneesah is a spelling of the Arabic Anisa (Anīsah), from a root meaning 'friendly, companionablAlohi#15364 in the U.S.Hawaiian alohi, 'to shine, brilliant, radiant'. A genuine Hawaiian word used as a given name, aAngele#15365 in the U.S.Angele (French Angele) is the French form of Angela, from Greek angelos, 'messenger', which camAluel#15371 in the U.S.A traditional Dinka (South Sudanese) girl's name, widely carried among the Dinka people; the spAshonti#15375 in the U.S.Ashonti is a respelling of Ashanti, the name of the Akan people and historic empire of what is Shakirah#15376 in the U.S.Shakirah is a spelling of the Arabic Shakira, the feminine of Shakir, from a root meaning 'to gAnneke#15388 in the U.S.Anneke is a Dutch diminutive of Anna, from the Hebrew Hannah, 'grace' or 'favor'. The -ke endinShruthi#15398 in the U.S.Shruthi (also Shruti) is a Sanskrit name meaning 'that which is heard'. In Hindu tradition ShruNga#15413 in the U.S.Nga is a Vietnamese given name, commonly understood as 'elegant' or 'graceful' (as in the moon-Shuntay#15423 in the U.S.Shuntay joins a Shun- opening to the fashionable -tay ending heard in Shantay and Chauntay. It Annaka#15437 in the U.S.A Scandinavian/German elaboration of Anna (via Anneke/Annika), from the Hebrew Hannah, 'grace; Yoshiko#15437 in the U.S.Yoshiko is a classic Japanese girl's name combining yoshi ('good, virtuous, fortunate') with thSruthi#15440 in the U.S.Sruthi is a South Indian spelling of Shruti, a Sanskrit word meaning 'that which is heard'. In Yuraima#15442 in the U.S.Yuraima is a Venezuelan girls' name of Indigenous origin, connected to the Warao and other regiLanitra#15450 in the U.S.Lanitra combines the popular La- prefix with a -nitra ending; it is an invented African AmericaArshia#15451 in the U.S.Arshia is a Persian name, from arsh, 'throne' or the highest heaven, and is understood as 'heavTrameka#15461 in the U.S.Trameka blends the popular Tra- opening with the -meka ending of Tameka and Tomeka, names that Taheerah#15483 in the U.S.Taheerah is a phonetic English spelling of the Arabic name Tahira, from a root meaning 'pure,' Zanetta#15497 in the U.S.Zanetta is an Italian and Venetian diminutive linked to Zanetto/Zaneta, pet forms tied to GiovaAlnisa#15508 in the U.S.Alnisa most likely draws on the Arabic an-nisa, 'the women,' the name of the fourth chapter of Thi#15513 in the U.S.Thi is a Vietnamese name best known as the traditional female middle name that has marked girlsAsja#15525 in the U.S.Asja has two readings. In Slavic languages it is an affectionate short form of names like AnastTaraneh#15527 in the U.S.Taraneh is a Persian name meaning 'melody,' 'song,' or 'tune.' A lyrical and much-loved name inBeonka#15536 in the U.S.Beonka is a phonetic respelling of Bianca, the Italian word for 'white,' the counterpart of BlaBalbina#15544 in the U.S.Balbina is the feminine form of the Roman family name Balbus, from the Latin balbus, 'stammerinLai#15558 in the U.S.Lai is a brief, single-syllable name that appears in more than one tradition: it can be VietnamAvantika#15563 in the U.S.Sanskrit. Avantika is an ancient name for Ujjain, one of India's seven holy cities, and it alsoIvone#15564 in the U.S.Ivone is the Portuguese and Spanish form of Yvonne, itself from the Germanic Ivo, 'yew tree' orCarmelia#15575 in the U.S.Carmelia is an elaboration of Carmel or Carmela, from the Hebrew karmel, meaning garden or orchAshwini#15583 in the U.S.Ashwini is a Sanskrit name meaning 'possessed of horses' or 'born of a horse.' It names the firBricia#15585 in the U.S.Bricia is a Spanish girl's name connected to Saint Brictia and to Brice, a name borne by an earKatalin#15593 in the U.S.Katalin is the Hungarian form of Katherine, the enduring Greek name shaped early by katharos, 'Kesi#15607 in the U.S.Kesi is best known as a Swahili circumstance-name, given to a child 'born when the father had tAibhlinn#15614 in the U.S.Aibhlinn is a spelling variant of the Irish Eibhlin (also Aoibheann-adjacent in sound), long usBetzabe#15622 in the U.S.The Spanish form of Bathsheba, the biblical figure who became the wife of King David and motherBelma#15623 in the U.S.Belma has no confirmed etymology. It is a genuinely used given name in Bosnia and Herzegovina aAshanta#15633 in the U.S.Ashanta is a coinage closely tied to Ashanti, the name of the Akan people and historic kingdom Moncerrat#15634 in the U.S.Moncerrat is a phonetic spelling of Montserrat, the Catalan mountain near Barcelona whose name Ludmilla#15652 in the U.S.Ludmilla is a Slavic name, a spelling of Ludmila, from lud, 'people', and mil, 'gracious, dear'Marivi#15653 in the U.S.Marivi is a Spanish blended given name joining Maria (a form of the Hebrew Miriam) with VictoriShoshannah#15656 in the U.S.Shoshannah is a fuller, doubled-consonant spelling of Shoshana, a Hebrew name from shoshan, meaBrita#15672 in the U.S.Brita is a Scandinavian short form of Birgitta, the Nordic form of the Irish Bridget (Brighid),Somya#15690 in the U.S.Somya is a spelling of the Sanskrit Saumya, an adjective meaning gentle, mild, calm, and pleasiCatriona#15695 in the U.S.Catriona is the Scottish Gaelic form of Katherine, the classic name traditionally read as 'pureNicolasa#15699 in the U.S.Nicolasa is the Spanish feminine form of Nicholas, from Greek Nikolaos — nikē, 'victory', plus Cesilia#15703 in the U.S.Cesilia is a Spanish-flavoured spelling of Cecilia, from the Roman family name Caecilia, linkedNilda#15705 in the U.S.Nilda is usually explained as a short form of Germanic names ending in -hilda ('battle'), such Channa#15706 in the U.S.Channa is chiefly the Hebrew Chana, a form of Hannah from Channah, meaning 'grace' or 'favor', Ashantae#15723 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Ashanti, the name of the Akan (Asante) people and their historic kingdomKwanza#15726 in the U.S.Kwanza comes directly from the Swahili word 'kwanza', meaning 'first'. It is best known as the Marica#15732 in the U.S.Marica is a Hungarian and South Slavic diminutive of Maria (from Hebrew Miriam), affectionatelyBridgid#15734 in the U.S.Bridgid is a spelling of Brigid, the Irish name meaning 'exalted one' or 'the high one'. It belConstantina#15740 in the U.S.Constantina is the feminine form of Constantine, from Latin constans/constantem, 'steadfast, coAnkita#15745 in the U.S.Ankita is a Sanskrit-derived Indian name meaning 'marked', 'distinguished' or 'conquered' - froDung#15753 in the U.S.Dung is the anglicized spelling of the Vietnamese name 'Dung' (properly written with a diacritiDeeksha#15764 in the U.S.Deeksha (Diksha) is a Sanskrit name meaning 'initiation' or 'consecration' - the formal rite byShelina#15769 in the U.S.Shelina reads two ways: as a Sh- spelling of Selina, linked to the Greek Selene, 'moon,' or as Berania#15778 in the U.S.A very rare name used among Latina families, reading as a coinage or elaboration echoing VeraniDilcia#15796 in the U.S.Dilcia is a given name well known in Central America, particularly Honduras. It most likely derMirka#15800 in the U.S.Mirka is a Czech and Polish diminutive of Miroslava (and related mir- names) — from the Slavic Davena#15804 in the U.S.Davena is a feminine form of David, built like the Scottish Davina by adding a feminine ending Dawt#15809 in the U.S.Dawt is a name element from the Chin, or Zomi, peoples of western Myanmar and neighboring areasDayanis#15810 in the U.S.Dayanis is a Latina elaboration of Dayana, itself a Spanish spelling of Diana, the Roman goddesCitlally#15812 in the U.S.Citlally is a spelling of Citlalli, the Nahuatl word for 'star.' A genuine indigenous Mexican nMaille#15816 in the U.S.Maille is a traditional Irish form of Mary, related to Maire and to Molly; it descends ultimateDenisa#15838 in the U.S.Denisa is the Czech and Romanian feminine form of Denis, from Dionysius — 'follower' or 'devoteDamali#15855 in the U.S.Damali is a Swahili girls' name of Arabic derivation, commonly translated 'beautiful vision'. IAyako#15864 in the U.S.Ayako is a Japanese feminine given name (romaji) commonly read with the sense 'colorful child' Kjersti#15874 in the U.S.Kjersti is a Norwegian form of Kirsten, itself a Scandinavian form of Christina, from the GreekKama#15877 in the U.S.Kama comes from Sanskrit kama, 'desire' or 'love', the name of the Hindu god of love; it can alAnetta#15886 in the U.S.Anetta is a spelling variant of Aneta, the Central European form of Annette, itself a French diEduarda#15888 in the U.S.Eduarda is the Portuguese and Spanish feminine of Eduardo, the form of Edward. Edward comes froNkenge#15896 in the U.S.Nkenge is a genuine Central African name from the Kongo (Bakongo) peoples of the Congo region. Elham#15911 in the U.S.From the Arabic ilham, 'inspiration' — in religious use, inspiration that comes from God. It isChandrika#15917 in the U.S.Chandrika is a Sanskrit name meaning 'moonlight' or 'moonbeam', built on chandra, 'moon', a deeDinorah#15935 in the U.S.Dinorah spread from Giacomo Meyerbeer's 1859 opera Dinorah and took particular hold in Spanish-Pasqualina#15944 in the U.S.Pasqualina is the Italian feminine of Pasquale, from the Latin 'paschalis', 'of Easter' or 'of Patria#15948 in the U.S.Patria is a Spanish and Latin name from the Latin patria, meaning homeland or fatherland, relatFaviola#15951 in the U.S.Faviola is a Spanish form of Fabiola, a Roman feminine diminutive of Fabia (from the gens FabiuChoua#15956 in the U.S.Choua is a Hmong given name borne within Hmong communities that resettled in the United States Haidy#15957 in the U.S.Haidy is a phonetic respelling of Heidi, the German pet form of Adelheid, from adal 'noble' andFrancoise#15966 in the U.S.Francoise is the French feminine of Francois, from the Late Latin Franciscus, meaning 'FrenchmaEneida#15977 in the U.S.Eneida is the Spanish and Portuguese name of Virgil's Latin epic the Aeneid (about the hero AenDemika#15979 in the U.S.Demika combines the fashionable De- prefix with a -mika ending echoing names like Tamika; it isHelga#15995 in the U.S.Helga is a genuine Old Norse name, the feminine of Helgi, from heilagr, meaning 'holy', 'blesseFaduma#16017 in the U.S.Faduma is the Somali form of Fatima, one of the most honored names in the Muslim world. Fatima Felisa#16022 in the U.S.Felisa is the Spanish and Latinate feminine form of Felix, from Latin felix, meaning 'happy', 'Feigy#16035 in the U.S.A Yiddish pet form of Feige (Faiga), 'bird' - a traditional Ashkenazi name, warm and affectionaHanae#16037 in the U.S.A Japanese name commonly tied to 'blossom; flower' (hana, 'flower') though the meaning depends Michon#16039 in the U.S.A French-flavored respelling in the Michelle family — feminine of Michel/Michael, from the HebrHarshitha#16045 in the U.S.Harshitha is a Sanskrit girl's name from harsha, meaning joy or delight, so the name is read asFranca#16048 in the U.S.Franca is an Italian given name, the feminine counterpart of Franco and a short form of FrancesHilal#16069 in the U.S.From the Arabic hilal, 'the crescent moon' - the new moon that marks the start of the Islamic mManasi#16072 in the U.S.Manasi is an Indian girls' name from Sanskrit 'manas', 'mind', so it reads as 'of the mind' or Atasha#16073 in the U.S.Atasha is best read as a variant of Natasha, the Russian pet form of Natalia, from the Latin naBezawit#16079 in the U.S.A popular Ethiopian girl's name in Amharic; often understood in the sense of 'redemption; ransoHaajar#16079 in the U.S.An Arabic spelling of Hajar (Hagar), the wife of Abraham and mother of Ishmael, deeply honouredHaani#16081 in the U.S.A form of the Arabic Hani, 'happy; content; pleased.' A warm, cheerful name.Hadarah#16083 in the U.S.From the Hebrew hadar, 'splendour, beauty, adornment' — a word used in the Hebrew Bible for gloDagmar#16084 in the U.S.Dagmar is an old Scandinavian name combining Old Norse dagr, 'day', with an element usually reaXee#16085 in the U.S.Xee is a Hmong girl's name. In the Hmong romanized writing system the letter x stands for an s-Ihsan#16086 in the U.S.From the Arabic ihsan, 'excellence; beneficence; doing what is beautiful.' In Islam it names a Haja#16095 in the U.S.A West African name from the Arabic Al-Hajja, an honorific for a woman who has made the pilgrimIsata#16106 in the U.S.A West African (Sierra Leone, Mandinka) form of Aisha, from the Arabic for 'living; alive; prosHassatou#16112 in the U.S.A West African (Fula) form of Hasana, from the Arabic for 'good; beautiful; excellent.' Warm anAntaniya#16121 in the U.S.Antaniya joins an An- front with a Taniya element, echoing both Antonia, from the Roman family Hendel#16128 in the U.S.A Yiddish name, a pet form tied to Hendl/Hene (linked to Hannah, 'grace'), also echoing the comHiromy#16137 in the U.S.Hiromy is a modern respelling of the Japanese name Hiromi, whose meaning depends on the charactHibah#16141 in the U.S.From the Arabic hibah, 'a gift; a present; a bestowal (from God).' A warm name of blessing.Ilda#16160 in the U.S.Ilda is a short form of Hilda and a name in its own right in Italian and Portuguese, all from tJamillah#16166 in the U.S.Jamillah is a spelling of Jamila, the Arabic name meaning 'beautiful' — the feminine counterparInge#16173 in the U.S.Inge is a German and Scandinavian name derived from Ing (or Yngvi), an old Norse fertility god,Ashana#16177 in the U.S.Ashana is best read as an elaboration of Asha, a Sanskrit name meaning 'hope' (and, via SwahiliIsatou#16180 in the U.S.The Gambian and Senegalese form of Aisha, a name from the Arabic 'a'isha, 'alive, living' — borSharmila#16187 in the U.S.Sharmila derives from the Sanskrit root sharman, meaning shelter, protection, or joy, and is a Harshita#16188 in the U.S.Harshita is a Sanskrit name from harsha, meaning joy or delight, giving a sense of joyful, deliSejla#16193 in the U.S.Sejla is a Bosnian girl's name, written in Bosnian with a diacritic on the S that gives an sh-sHeena#16205 in the U.S.Heena is a spelling of Hina, a name used across South Asia and in Arabic that means henna, the Canesha#16214 in the U.S.Canesha combines the Ca- sound with the -nesha suffix that shaped many American names of its erCaricia#16220 in the U.S.Caricia is the ordinary Spanish word caricia, meaning a caress or tender touch, used affectionaManpreet#16236 in the U.S.Manpreet is a Punjabi name from the Sikh tradition, joining man 'mind' or 'heart' with preet 'lEmelda#16255 in the U.S.Emelda is a variant of Imelda, a name of Germanic origin from irmin, 'whole' or 'universal', anKalika#16256 in the U.S.Kalika comes from Sanskrit, where it means a bud or flower bud; it is also read as the dark oneLe#16261 in the U.S.Le represents the Vietnamese Lê, one of the most common Vietnamese surnames (borne by the Lê dyKhadeja#16262 in the U.S.Khadeja is a phonetic spelling of the Arabic name Khadija, traditionally explained as 'early baSianne#16269 in the U.S.Sianne is an elaborated spelling of the Welsh name Sian, the Welsh form of Jane and Joan, ultimJamella#16300 in the U.S.Jamella is an Americanized spelling of Jamila, the Arabic name from jamil, meaning beautiful orCaitrin#16329 in the U.S.Caitrin is an Irish form of Catherine, ultimately from the Greek Aikaterine, long linked to katGricel#16345 in the U.S.Gricel is a Spanish short form of Griselda, a Germanic name from gris, 'gray', and hild, 'battlKatrin#16352 in the U.S.Katrin is a German and Scandinavian short form of Katharina — the continental form of KatherineRosicela#16356 in the U.S.Rosicela is a Spanish blended given name most plausibly joining Rosa, the Latin word for 'rose,Gelena#16358 in the U.S.Gelena is a variant tied to Helena and the Slavic Galina. Helena comes from the Greek and is liTimera#16358 in the U.S.Timera joins a Ti- opening to a soft -mera ending that recalls Tamera; it is a coined, melodic Keela#16373 in the U.S.An anglicized form of the Irish Caoilfhionn ('slender; fair') or a phonetic spelling near KieraKadeja#16380 in the U.S.Kadeja is an anglicized respelling of the Arabic name Khadija. Khadija is deeply honored in IslLi#16386 in the U.S.Li is a romanization of several distinct Chinese given names that share the spoken syllable butHoua#16398 in the U.S.Houa is a name borne by Hmong women, a people of Southeast Asia and, since the later twentieth Kawena#16398 in the U.S.From Hawaiian kawena, 'the glow; a reddish radiance' — a name carried respectfully by the scholHudes#16399 in the U.S.A Yiddish form of Yehudis (Judith), from the Hebrew for 'praised; woman of Judea.' A traditionaKameko#16411 in the U.S.Kameko is a Japanese girls' name joining kame, 'tortoise,' with the common girls' suffix ko, 'cKeltie#16425 in the U.S.A Scottish name from the place name Keltie (near Callander and elsewhere in Perthshire), broadlYajayra#16436 in the U.S.Yajayra is a spelling of the Latina name Yahaira (also Jahaira), popular in Puerto Rico and theAarti#16437 in the U.S.Aarti is a Sanskrit name from the Hindu ritual of the same name, in which lamps of light are ofKamaile#16448 in the U.S.Kamaile is a Hawaiian name meaning 'the maile', from ka ('the') and maile, a fragrant native viAdamarys#16462 in the U.S.Adamarys is a blended Hispanic name, most naturally read as Ada (a Germanic name meaning noble)Khawla#16466 in the U.S.An Arabic name of long standing, often connected with a word for a gazelle or deer, though the Koraima#16466 in the U.S.Koraima is a contemporary Latina girls' name whose exact origin is uncertain; it is often linkeAerionna#16489 in the U.S.Aerionna is a decorative respelling of Arianna, the Italian form of the Greek Ariadne, understoKenyana#16496 in the U.S.Kenyana lifts the place name Kenya, the East African nation, into a given name and adds the graKerstin#16500 in the U.S.Kerstin is the Swedish form of Christina or Christine, from Greek christiana, 'a Christian,' byKreindy#16515 in the U.S.Kreindy is a Yiddish name, a pet form of Kreindel, a diminutive of Kroin ('crown') — so 'littleShelagh#16522 in the U.S.Shelagh is the Irish spelling of Sheila, an anglicized form of the Irish Sile, from Cecilia. CeKieryn#16528 in the U.S.Kieryn is a respelling of Kieran, anglicized from the Irish Ciaran, a diminutive of ciar meaninAlesya#16540 in the U.S.A Slavic (Russian/Belarusian) pet form of Alexandra, ultimately Greek, 'defender; protector of Jaleeya#16542 in the U.S.Jaleeya blends the very common Ja- prefix with a -leeya ending that echoes Aaliyah and Leah. ItLehua#16549 in the U.S.A Hawaiian name for the blossom of the ohia tree — a bright red flower that grows on new lava, Leonarda#16568 in the U.S.Leonarda is a feminine form of Leonard, from the Germanic leon, 'lion' (via Latin), and hard, 'Khadejah#16576 in the U.S.Khadejah is an English respelling of Khadijah, a revered Arabic name most associated with KhadiSonal#16590 in the U.S.Sonal is a Hindi and Sanskrit girls' name from 'sona', 'gold', meaning 'golden' or 'of gold'. IZoua#16595 in the U.S.Zoua is a Hmong given name carried by many Hmong-American girls and women. It is a familiar eleLoida#16610 in the U.S.Loida is the Spanish and Portuguese form of Lois, a New Testament name borne by the devout granTrang#16616 in the U.S.Trang is a Vietnamese given name meaning 'serious,' 'dignified,' or 'elegant,' carrying the senPakou#16620 in the U.S.Pakou is a traditional Hmong feminine name carried to the United States by Hmong families. It iYaretsy#16678 in the U.S.Yaretsy is a phonetic respelling of Yaretzi, a popular Mexican girls' name drawn from Nahuatl, Tniya#16680 in the U.S.Tniya is a modern American coinage, a compressed spelling of Taniya or Toniya. It keeps the fasShilpa#16682 in the U.S.Shilpa is a Sanskrit and Hindi girls' name from 'shilpa', 'sculpture', 'craft', or 'work of artLien#16684 in the U.S.Lien is the anglicized form of the Vietnamese name Liên, meaning 'lotus' — the flower that riseMadai#16696 in the U.S.Madai is a biblical name from the Hebrew Madai, listed in Genesis as a son of Japheth and tradiSindhu#16698 in the U.S.Sindhu comes from the Sanskrit sindhu, meaning 'river,' the very word that named the great InduLoreta#16705 in the U.S.Loreta is a single-t form of Loretta, a name honoring Our Lady of Loreto — the Italian town of Maire#16720 in the U.S.Maire, properly Maire with a fada, is the Irish Gaelic form of Mary, taken through Latin from tLubna#16732 in the U.S.Lubna is an Arabic name meaning the storax or styrax tree, a fragrant tree that yields aromaticManisha#16739 in the U.S.Manisha is a Sanskrit girls' name meaning 'wisdom', 'intellect' or 'desire of the mind', from 'Luise#16740 in the U.S.Luise is the German spelling of Louise, the feminine of Louis or Ludwig. The name goes back to Caoilainn#16742 in the U.S.Caoilainn is an Irish girl's name, a form of Caoilfhionn, built from the Irish caol, 'slender,'Marketta#16749 in the U.S.Marketta is a spelling of Marketa/Marquita, the Czech and Spanish-flavored forms of Margaret, fAshunti#16750 in the U.S.Ashunti is a phonetic respelling of Ashanti, the great Akan kingdom and people of central GhanaAtalya#16757 in the U.S.Atalya is a form of the Hebrew name Athaliah, usually explained as 'the Lord is exalted' or 'YaMarija#16758 in the U.S.Marija is the standard spelling of Maria across many Slavic and Baltic languages, including SerMarivel#16762 in the U.S.Marivel is a Spanish girl's name usually read as a blend of Maria and Isabel — the same recipe Dazha#16766 in the U.S.Dazha is usually read as a phonetic spelling of Dasha, the Russian affectionate form of Daria,

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