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Vintage Girl Names
4462 names, each with its meaning, U.S. popularity, and an audio pronunciation.
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Vintage girl names are having a full-on revival — the charming, slightly old-fashioned names of great-grandmothers, back and lovelier than ever. The sweet classics lead: Mabel, Hattie, Maisie and Maggie.
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Kathren#15910 in the U.S.Kathren is a contracted variant spelling of Katherine, one of the great classic girl's names, f▶Genia#15911 in the U.S.Genia is a diminutive drawn chiefly from Eugenia ('well-born, noble', Greek eugenes) and someti▶Katye#15911 in the U.S.Katye is a spelling variant of Katie or Katy, the familiar pet form of Katherine, traditionally▶Esmery#15917 in the U.S.An elaboration of Esme (Old French esmé, 'esteemed; loved'), here in an -ery spelling. Warm and▶Ellyn#15922 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Ellen, the English form of Helen, from Greek Helene - usually connected t▶Elease#15923 in the U.S.Elease is a variant of Elise, the French short form of Elisabeth, from Hebrew Elisheva, 'God is▶Elsbeth#15925 in the U.S.Elsbeth is a genuine contracted form of Elizabeth, used in German-speaking regions and in Scotl▶Elsee#15926 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Elsie, a Scottish pet form of Elizabeth (Hebrew Elisheva, 'my God is an o▶Charmain#15928 in the U.S.Charmain is a spelling of Charmaine, which goes back to Charmian, from Greek charma, 'delight, ▶Gizella#15931 in the U.S.Gizella is the Hungarian form of Giselle/Gisela, from the Germanic 'gisil', 'pledge' or 'hostag▶Patrece#15932 in the U.S.Patrece is a phonetic respelling of Patrice, the French form of Patricia, from the Latin patric▶Cordia#15936 in the U.S.Cordia is an early-American vintage name usually understood as a short form of Cordelia or a co▶Dorie#15941 in the U.S.Dorie is an affectionate short form of Dora, Doris or Dorothy — all rooted in the Greek doron, ▶Pasqualina#15944 in the U.S.Pasqualina is the Italian feminine of Pasquale, from the Latin 'paschalis', 'of Easter' or 'of ▶Emmagene#15949 in the U.S.Emmagene joins Emma, from the Germanic ermen, 'whole, universal,' with Gene, a short form of Eu▶Emmalou#15951 in the U.S.Emmalou is a run-together double name joining Emma - the Germanic 'whole' or 'universal' - with▶Deadra#15953 in the U.S.Deadra is an American respelling of Deirdre (or Deidra). Deirdre is the tragic heroine of Irish▶Elta#15954 in the U.S.Elta is a genuine early-American name whose origin is not well documented. It may be a variant ▶Edaline#15958 in the U.S.A variant of Adeline, a French diminutive of Germanic Adela, 'noble.' Vintage and gentle, in th▶Flossie#15962 in the U.S.A pet form of Florence or Flora, from Latin florens/flos, 'flourishing' or 'flower.' It was use▶Christle#15963 in the U.S.Christle blends Crystal and Christel. Crystal comes from the Greek 'krystallos', 'ice' or 'rock▶Emmabelle#15968 in the U.S.A joined double name pairing Emma ('whole; universal') with Belle ('beautiful'), written as one▶Frederica#15968 in the U.S.Frederica is the Latinate feminine of Frederick, from Germanic frid, 'peace', and ric, 'ruler, ▶Harlene#15968 in the U.S.A feminine coinage echoing Harlan ('army land; rocky land') and rhyming with Marlene and Arlene▶Esmerie#15976 in the U.S.An elaboration of Esme (Old French esmé, 'esteemed; loved'), with a soft -erie ending. Warm and▶Kinya#15982 in the U.S.Kinya reads as a short American coinage, echoing Kenya or built from a Kin- element with an -ya▶Jeanell#15985 in the U.S.Jeanell joins Jean, the French feminine of John, with a fashionable -ell or -elle ending. Jean ▶Georgeanna#15987 in the U.S.Georgeanna is a classic compound joining George — Greek Georgios, 'farmer' or 'earth-worker' — ▶Jacci#15990 in the U.S.Jacci is a stylish respelling of Jackie, the pet form of Jacqueline, the French feminine of Jac▶Caralee#15992 in the U.S.A modern smoosh of Cara ('beloved; dear') and Lee ('meadow; clearing'), written as one name — a▶Evelene#15992 in the U.S.A variant of Eveline/Evelyn, from the Norman Aveline; by route it touches 'wished-for child' an▶Nichol#15994 in the U.S.Nichol is a variant of Nicole (Nichole), the French feminine of Nicholas, from the Greek nike (▶Carmon#15997 in the U.S.Carmon is a variant spelling of Carmen, a name tied both to the Spanish devotion to Our Lady of▶Krissie#15997 in the U.S.A K-spelled respelling of Chrissy or Kristy, the pet form of Christina/Kristina — from the Gree▶Caryn#15999 in the U.S.A respelling of Karen, a Danish short form of Katherine, from Greek katharos, 'pure.' The -yn s▶Evonna#15999 in the U.S.Evonna is a spelling variant of Yvonne, the French feminine of Yvon/Yves, from a Germanic eleme▶Jacquelynne#15999 in the U.S.Jacquelynne is an ornate spelling of Jacqueline, the French feminine form of Jacques (James/Jac▶Elvera#16003 in the U.S.Elvera is a variant of Elvira, a Spanish name of Germanic origin whose exact meaning is debated▶Cathrine#16007 in the U.S.Cathrine is a variant spelling of Catherine, from the Greek Aikaterine, traditionally associate▶Elzada#16007 in the U.S.Elzada looks like a nineteenth-century American coinage, built on the El- opening found in Elsa▶Fairy#16011 in the U.S.Fairy is the plain English word fairy used as a name, from Old French faerie, 'enchantment, lan▶Avanell#16013 in the U.S.A form of Avanelle, a vintage English coinage (perhaps from Ava or Evan with an -elle ending); ▶Renetta#16015 in the U.S.Renetta is a decorative -etta form built on Renata/Renee, from Latin renata, 'reborn' (a Christ▶Reta#16018 in the U.S.Reta is a variant of Rita, itself a short form of Margarita (Margaret), from the Greek/Latin fo▶Alcie#16020 in the U.S.Alcie is best explained as a short, affectionate form of Alcina (Greek-inspired, 'strong-minded▶Flo#16029 in the U.S.Flo is the friendly short form of Florence ('flourishing, prosperous') and Flora ('flower'), bo▶Freeda#16032 in the U.S.A form of Frieda or Freda, from the Germanic frid, 'peace.' A vintage name of calm and goodwill▶Rolinda#16037 in the U.S.Rolinda is a coinage built on the fashionable -linda ending, from Spanish linda, 'pretty', and ▶Rolanda#16039 in the U.S.Rolanda is a feminine form of Roland, from the Germanic hrod ('fame') and land ('land') — 'famo▶Garnet#16044 in the U.S.From the English word garnet, the deep-red gemstone and January's birthstone — the stone name f▶Inza#16046 in the U.S.A short, vintage-flavored name, read as a coinage or a clip echoing Inez/Ines ('holy; pure'). N▶Genie#16049 in the U.S.A short form of Eugenie/Eugenia, from the Greek eugenes ('well-born; noble'); it also chimes wi▶Valeen#16053 in the U.S.Valeen is a streamlined name built on the Val- element shared by Valerie and Valentina, from La▶Valinda#16056 in the U.S.A mid-century American coinage, most likely blending a Va- opening with Linda, from the Spanish▶Lenee#16061 in the U.S.Lenee reads as an American coined respelling, most plausibly a blend of Lena with the -ee/-ay e▶Geneve#16067 in the U.S.Geneve is the French spelling of Geneva, the Swiss city on the lake, and also serves as a short▶Hester#16067 in the U.S.A form of Esther, from the Persian for 'star' (linked to the goddess Ishtar); famous as Hester ▶Genora#16069 in the U.S.Genora reads as an early-century American coinage, most plausibly echoing Genoa, the Italian po▶Grizelda#16070 in the U.S.A form of Griselda, from the Germanic gris ('grey') and hild ('battle'), so 'grey battle-maid';▶Corrinne#16071 in the U.S.Corrinne is a doubled-consonant variant of Corinne, the French form of Greek Korinna — a pet fo▶Georgetta#16071 in the U.S.A feminine form of George, from the Greek georgos, 'farmer; earth-worker' (ge, 'earth,' + ergon▶Jeanene#16077 in the U.S.Jeanene is a mid-century elaboration of Jean and Jeanine, French feminines of John, from Hebrew▶Glorianne#16081 in the U.S.Glorianne joins Gloria, from the Latin gloria, glory, with Anne, from the Hebrew Hannah, meanin▶Dagmar#16084 in the U.S.Dagmar is an old Scandinavian name combining Old Norse dagr, 'day', with an element usually rea▶Linde#16086 in the U.S.Linde is the German word for the linden (lime) tree, long a symbol of love and community in Ger▶Dejuana#16092 in the U.S.Dejuana adds the productive De- prefix to Juana, the Spanish feminine of Juan. Juan and Juana d▶Sanda#16094 in the U.S.Sanda reads as a trimmed form of Sandra, the short version of Alessandra or Cassandra. Through ▶Fayette#16099 in the U.S.Fayette is a clipped form of Lafayette, the name honoring the Marquis de Lafayette, the French ▶Jestine#16100 in the U.S.Jestine is a respelled variant of Justine, the feminine of the Latin name Justus, 'just, fair, ▶Hassie#16113 in the U.S.A nineteenth-century American pet form, recorded as a short name for Harriet (from Germanic Hen▶Hazelmae#16116 in the U.S.A modern joined name pairing Hazel — the tree and the warm hazel-brown color, from Old English ▶Epifania#16117 in the U.S.Epifania is the Spanish and Italian form of Epiphany, the Christian feast marking the appearanc▶Yolande#16119 in the U.S.Yolande is the French form of Yolanda, a name borne by medieval European queens and princesses.▶Lezli#16133 in the U.S.Lezli is a phonetic respelling of Leslie, from a Scottish surname and place-name in Aberdeenshi▶Helaine#16134 in the U.S.Helaine is a French-flavored elaboration of Helen or Elaine, both from the Greek Helene, linked▶Janeen#16134 in the U.S.A phonetic spelling of Janine, the French diminutive of Jeanne (Jane), from the Hebrew for 'God▶Hillari#16135 in the U.S.A respelling of Hilary (double-l, -i ending). Hilary comes from the Latin 'hilaris,' 'cheerful'▶Delisha#16139 in the U.S.Delisha is a modern American coinage that fuses the sound of Delicia — from the Latin deliciae,▶Georganna#16139 in the U.S.Georganna is a blended spelling of Georgeanna, joining George (Greek 'georgos', 'farmer, earthw▶Zenda#16141 in the U.S.Zenda is best read as a literary place-name from Anthony Hope's 1894 novel The Prisoner of Zend▶Denita#16146 in the U.S.Denita elaborates Denise or Dena, feminine forms tied to Dionysius (the Greek god of wine and r▶Argentina#16147 in the U.S.Argentina comes from the Latin argentum, 'silver', giving a sense of 'silvery'. It is best know▶Idabelle#16151 in the U.S.Idabelle is a compound name joining Ida — from the Germanic id, 'work' or 'labor' — with Belle,▶Idamae#16153 in the U.S.A vintage-style compound of Ida ('industrious; work') and Mae (a form of Mary/May, 'pearl; the ▶Idella#16154 in the U.S.An elaboration of Ida with the -ella ending. Ida is a Germanic name generally traced to the ele▶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 t▶Joellyn#16160 in the U.S.Joellyn pairs the Jo- of Joelle and Joel - from Hebrew Yo'el, 'Yahweh is God' - with the -lyn e▶Gwenn#16162 in the U.S.Gwenn is a spelling of Gwen, itself a short form of longer Welsh names such as Gwendolyn and Gw▶Shanin#16165 in the U.S.A respelling in the Shannon family, from the Irish river Shannon (Abhainn na Sionainne), linked▶Johnita#16166 in the U.S.Johnita takes John, from the Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious', and gives it a warm feminine -▶Catlyn#16167 in the U.S.Catlyn is a simplified spelling of Caitlin, the Irish form of Katherine (from Greek 'Aikaterine▶Asalee#16169 in the U.S.Asalee reads as a Southern American compound, most plausibly the name Asa, from the Hebrew for ▶Dustina#16170 in the U.S.Dustina is a feminine elaboration of the boy's name Dustin, itself an English form of the Old N▶Janan#16172 in the U.S.Janan has two plausible routes. In Arabic, Janan means heart, soul, or inner self, a genuine gi▶Sandrea#16175 in the U.S.Sandrea is an extended form of Sandra, which is itself a short form of Alessandra or Alexandra.▶Sharin#16182 in the U.S.Sharin is a variant spelling of Sharon, the biblical Plain of Sharon, a fertile coastal region ▶Ivalee#16188 in the U.S.Ivalee is an early-1900s Southern blend joining Iva, a short traditional name, with the popular▶Sharyl#16190 in the U.S.A respelling of Cheryl, a twentieth-century English name usually explained as a blend of Cherry▶Shatasha#16192 in the U.S.Shatasha is an invented name that pairs the Sha- prefix with Tasha, the pet form of Natasha, th▶Sanjuanita#16198 in the U.S.A Spanish devotional name meaning 'little Saint John' — San Juan ('Saint John') with the tender▶Marybell#16200 in the U.S.Marybell joins Mary, from the Hebrew Miriam, with Bell or Belle, from the French belle, beautif▶Chrisann#16201 in the U.S.Chrisann is a compound that fuses Chris, short for Christine or Christina, with Ann. Christine ▶Izella#16204 in the U.S.A vintage American name in the -ella family (Luella, Izola), used chiefly in the early 20th cen▶Jacki#16205 in the U.S.Jacki is a short form of Jacqueline, the French feminine of Jacques (James/Jacob), from the Heb▶Jacquelyne#16206 in the U.S.Jacquelyne is a spelling variant of Jacqueline, the French feminine of Jacques, which correspon▶Elinda#16220 in the U.S.Elinda reads as a coinage that trims Belinda or Melinda to an El- opening, or blends Elena with▶Shanda#16220 in the U.S.A coined American name on the Rhonda/Wanda rhyme pattern, a sister form of Shonda with an -an- ▶Shanese#16221 in the U.S.Shanese is a coined name built from the Sha- prefix and a -nese or -niece ending, a close cousi▶Corena#16224 in the U.S.Corena is a respelling within the Corinne and Corina family, names built on the Greek kore, 'ma▶Sherra#16228 in the U.S.Sherra is a streamlined respelling of Sherry or Sheree, mid-century American names taken from t▶Celisa#16239 in the U.S.Celisa reads most plausibly as a coined blend joining Celia or Celeste (Latin caelum, 'sky, hea▶Elmyra#16241 in the U.S.Elmyra is a spelling variant of Elmira or Almira. The origin is uncertain: it is sometimes link▶Lamesha#16242 in the U.S.Lamesha is a coined name of the La- prefix family, joining that decorative opening to a -mesha ▶Maressa#16246 in the U.S.Maressa is a spelling variant of Marissa, a name tied to the Latin maris ('of the sea') and to ▶Jodee#16247 in the U.S.A -dee spelling of Jodie or Jody, historically a pet form of Joan ('God is gracious') or Judith▶Jan#16248 in the U.S.As a girl's name, a short form of Janet/Janice/Jane (from John, 'God is gracious'); separately ▶Sissi#16248 in the U.S.Sissi is a pet form, best known as the nickname of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, whose life ins▶Enriqueta#16250 in the U.S.Enriqueta is the Spanish feminine of Enrique, the Spanish form of Henry. Henry comes from the G▶Eraina#16251 in the U.S.Eraina is best explained as a variant respelling of Erin or Irena, and its sound may also echo ▶Larinda#16251 in the U.S.Larinda is an American elaboration that grafts the -inda ending of Melinda and Belinda onto the▶Emelda#16255 in the U.S.Emelda is a variant of Imelda, a name of Germanic origin from irmin, 'whole' or 'universal', an▶Jonie#16255 in the U.S.A spelling of Joni, itself a pet form of Joan (from John), 'God is gracious.' A friendly, vinta▶Charese#16257 in the U.S.Charese is a spelling of Charisse or Cherise, coined names built on the French cherie, 'darling▶Joycie#16266 in the U.S.Joycie is an affectionate -ie form of Joyce, which traces to the Norman name Josse, honoring th▶Daphanie#16268 in the U.S.Daphanie is a phonetic, extended spelling of Daphne, the Greek name meaning laurel or bay tree.▶Kareen#16270 in the U.S.Kareen is a variant of Karen (and of Careen), Karen being the Danish short form of Katherine, f▶Mylinda#16271 in the U.S.Mylinda is a respelling of Melinda, an eighteenth-century coinage joining Greek meli, 'honey', ▶Sindi#16274 in the U.S.Sindi is a spelling of Cindy, the familiar short form of Cynthia and Lucinda. Cynthia is a Gree▶Sissy#16277 in the U.S.Sissy began as an affectionate word for a sister, from a child's shortening of the word, and be▶Terisa#16277 in the U.S.Terisa is a variant spelling of Teresa, a name of debated Greek origin — often linked to theriz▶Nachelle#16279 in the U.S.Nachelle is an American coinage pairing a Na- opening with the -chelle ending of Michelle and R▶Jeraldine#16281 in the U.S.Jeraldine is a variant spelling of Geraldine, the feminine of Gerald, from the Germanic ger ('s▶Jerelyn#16282 in the U.S.Jerelyn is an American coined name, a spelling of Geralyn, blending a feminine of Gerald - from▶Jerri#16284 in the U.S.A friendly short form of Geraldine (feminine of Gerald, 'ruler with the spear'), or of names li▶Tieara#16288 in the U.S.Tieara is a decorative respelling of Tiara, the word for the jeweled semicircular headband or c▶Kimberlyann#16291 in the U.S.Kimberlyann joins Kimberly, an English place-name meaning roughly 'from the royal fortress mead▶Jenice#16296 in the U.S.Jenice is a twentieth-century respelling of Janice, which grew from Jane plus the -ice ending b▶Jene#16297 in the U.S.Jene is a spelling variant of Jean (or the homophone Gene), the French form of Jane/Joan; all t▶Franci#16300 in the U.S.Franci is a short, affectionate form of Frances, Francine, or the Italian Francesca. All trace ▶Joani#16300 in the U.S.A spelling of Joanie, the pet form of Joan — the medieval feminine of John, from the Hebrew Yoc▶Joannie#16301 in the U.S.Joannie is a diminutive of Joan and Joanne — feminine forms of John, from the Hebrew Yochanan, ▶Tonesha#16304 in the U.S.Tonesha is an American coinage pairing a To- opening with a -nesha ending in the family of Tane▶Tonja#16305 in the U.S.A Slavic-styled spelling of Tonya/Tanya, a short form of Antonia (from a Roman family name) or ▶Joline#16307 in the U.S.Joline builds on Jo, the pet form of Josephine or Joseph, from Hebrew Yosef, 'Jehovah increases▶Clemencia#16308 in the U.S.Clemencia is the Spanish form of Clementia, from the Latin clementia, 'mercy, mildness, gentlen▶Jannette#16313 in the U.S.A double-n spelling of Jeannette (Janet), a French diminutive of Jeanne, the feminine of John, ▶Corliss#16314 in the U.S.Corliss is from an English surname derived from Old English careleas, 'carefree; cheerful; with▶Judie#16316 in the U.S.A respelled pet form of Judy, from Judith, the Hebrew Yehudit, 'woman of Judea' (or 'praised').▶Julene#16318 in the U.S.Julene is a twentieth-century blend name pairing a Jul- root — as in Julia and Julie — with the▶Kristia#16319 in the U.S.Kristia is a K-spelled elaboration of Christa or a short form of Kristina, all rooted in Christ▶Janece#16321 in the U.S.Janece is a variant spelling of Janice, an early twentieth-century elaboration of Jane; Jane de▶Kristyne#16321 in the U.S.Kristyne is a stylized spelling of Kristine, itself a form of Christine. Christine comes throug▶Gennie#16326 in the U.S.Gennie is a diminutive of Jennie and Virginia; through Jennie it links to Jane/Jean ('God is gr▶Kemberly#16327 in the U.S.Kemberly is a variant of Kimberly, an English place-and-surname name from Cyneburh's -leah ('me▶Jillene#16329 in the U.S.Jillene extends Jill — itself a short form of Gillian and Julia, from Latin Iulia meaning 'yout▶Karalee#16330 in the U.S.Karalee joins Kara — from Latin/Italian cara, 'beloved' or 'dear', also a short form of Katheri▶Teena#16334 in the U.S.A doubled-vowel spelling of Tina, itself a short form of names ending in -tina such as Christin▶Tammra#16337 in the U.S.Tammra squeezes Tamara down to two beats; Tamara comes from the Hebrew Tamar, 'date palm', a bi▶Domini#16339 in the U.S.Domini comes straight from the Latin domini, 'of the Lord,' the genitive of dominus, 'lord, mas▶Jolanda#16345 in the U.S.Jolanda is a continental spelling of Yolanda, a name carried by medieval European queens. It is▶Kathlynn#16348 in the U.S.Kathlynn reads as a doubled-n respelling of Kathleen or Kathlyn, both from Katherine, whose Gre▶Gwendlyn#16349 in the U.S.A contracted variant of Gwendolyn, a Welsh name from gwen (white, fair, or blessed) and element▶Khristy#16350 in the U.S.Khristy is a kh- spelling of Christy, the pet form of Christine or Christina, from the Greek ch▶Roshawnda#16353 in the U.S.Roshawnda is an American coinage pairing a Ro- prefix with Shawnda, itself Shawn (an English fo▶Jesusa#16359 in the U.S.Jesusa is the Spanish feminine of Jesús, a devotional name given in Latina Catholic tradition t▶Elesa#16360 in the U.S.Elesa is best read as a respelled form of Elisa, itself a short, softer form of Elizabeth. Eliz▶Jerrie#16376 in the U.S.Jerrie is a feminine pet form of Geraldine or Gerald, from the Germanic ger ('spear') and wald ▶Janeane#16378 in the U.S.Janeane is a variant spelling of Janine or Jeannine, French diminutives of Jeanne, the feminine▶Josaphine#16381 in the U.S.A respelling of Josephine, the French feminine of Joseph, from the Hebrew Yosef, 'he will add' ▶Karleen#16386 in the U.S.Karleen is a K-spelled elaboration of Carleen and Carla, feminine forms of Charles, from the Ge▶Davette#16390 in the U.S.Davette turns David into a girl's name by adding the diminutive -ette, in the pattern of Paulet▶Alvira#16391 in the U.S.Alvira is an early-American variant of Elvira, a Spanish name of Visigothic (Germanic) roots. I▶Kathryne#16395 in the U.S.Kathryne is a variant of Katherine, spelled to echo the two-syllable Kathryn with a final silen▶Clarabell#16403 in the U.S.Clarabell fuses two well-worn elements: Clara, from the Latin clarus, 'bright' or 'clear', and ▶Sandria#16424 in the U.S.Sandria is an elaboration of Sandra, itself a short form of Alexandra, from the Greek 'alexein'▶Erva#16427 in the U.S.Erva is genuinely opaque. The most plausible reading is a short variant or clipped form within ▶Toshia#16435 in the U.S.Toshia is generally a variant of Tosha, a pet form of Natasha. Natasha is the Russian diminutiv▶Danee#16457 in the U.S.Danee is a spelled-as-heard form of Dani, the short form of Danielle (feminine of Daniel, from ▶Tymeka#16460 in the U.S.Tymeka is a variant within the Tamika and Tameka group, pairing a Ty- start with the fashionabl▶Dimple#16464 in the U.S.Dimple has two honest routes: it is the English word dimple — the small natural cheek hollow — ▶Jacquetta#16464 in the U.S.Jacquetta is an ornate feminine form of Jacques, the French version of James and Jacob, elabora▶Lanise#16464 in the U.S.Lanise is a mid-century American coinage built from the popular La- prefix and the -nise ending▶Jacquiline#16466 in the U.S.Jacquiline is a respelling of Jacqueline, the French feminine of Jacques, which is the French f▶Jeriann#16466 in the U.S.Jeriann joins Jeri, a short form of Geraldine from the Germanic 'ruler with the spear,' to Ann,▶Merinda#16468 in the U.S.Merinda is a variant of Miranda or Marinda, from the Latin mirandus, 'worthy of admiration' or ▶Precilla#16476 in the U.S.Precilla is a simplified spelling of Priscilla, a Roman family name that is the diminutive of P▶Kellee#16478 in the U.S.Kellee is a decorative variant of Kelly, from the Irish surname Ó Ceallaigh, generally read as ▶Shawnae#16480 in the U.S.Shawnae fuses Shawn, the English spelling of the Irish Sean (a form of John, 'God is gracious')▶Fryda#16483 in the U.S.Fryda is a spelling variant of Frieda (also Frida), from the Germanic element fridu, 'peace.' A▶Billijo#16491 in the U.S.Billijo is an American compound of Billie and Jo, run together as one name. Billie is a pet for▶Vanetta#16493 in the U.S.Vanetta is an early-twentieth-century American girl's name, most plausibly an elaboration of Ne▶Brande#16499 in the U.S.Brande is a variant of Brandy (Brandi), a word name from the drink brandy, whose name comes fro▶Letha#16499 in the U.S.A short form of Aletha or Alethea, from the Greek aletheia, 'truth.' It was used as a standalon▶Shawnetta#16511 in the U.S.Shawnetta joins Shawn or Shawna, an Irish-rooted name meaning 'God is gracious' via John/Sean, ▶Lorretta#16516 in the U.S.Lorretta is a double-r variant of Loretta. Loretta comes from the Italian sanctuary of Loreto, ▶Jonquil#16520 in the U.S.Jonquil is a botanical name taken straight from the jonquil, a sweet-scented species of narciss▶Shelagh#16522 in the U.S.Shelagh is the Irish spelling of Sheila, an anglicized form of the Irish Sile, from Cecilia. Ce▶Dorine#16526 in the U.S.Dorine is a form of Doreen, itself Dora — from Greek doron, 'gift' — plus the Irish affectionat▶Kylene#16527 in the U.S.Kylene is a modern coinage that extends Kyle — from the Scottish Gaelic caol, 'narrow; a strait▶Martia#16533 in the U.S.Martia is a spelling variant of Marcia, the feminine of the Roman clan name Marcius. That name ▶
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