Best unusual names for girls

[name]Abilene[/name]
[name]Aurelia[/name]
Aven
[name]Brighton[/name]
[name]Bronwen[/name]
[name]Indiana[/name]
[name]Leona[/name]
[name]Lyra[/name]
[name]Millicent[/name]
[name]Octavia[/name]

Please add to the list!

[name]Afton[/name]
Fairamay (for a mn)

Arien/[name]Arianne[/name]
Amalthea
[name]Beatrix[/name]
[name]Callista[/name]
[name]Calandra[/name]
[name]Delphine[/name]
[name]Esme[/name]
[name]Frederica[/name]
Francesa
[name]Fiona[/name]
[name]Geneva[/name]
[name]Helena[/name]
[name]Harriet[/name]
[name]Isolde[/name]
[name]Jessamine[/name]
[name]Laurel[/name]
[name]Lilias[/name]
[name]Margara[/name]
[name]Millicent[/name]

More . . .

[name]Lilith[/name]
[name]Marguerite[/name]
[name]Ophelie[/name] (oh-[name]FAY[/name]-lee)
[name]Ondine[/name]
[name]Salome[/name]
[name]Thea[/name]/[name]Theda[/name]
[name]Una[/name]
[name]Verity[/name]
[name]Willa[/name]
[name]Yesenia[/name]
[name]Zipporah[/name]
[name]Zahara[/name]

Some interesting last-to-first names:
Ayliffe
[name]Tiernan[/name] or [name]Tierney[/name]
And one starbaby name I wish I’d come up with first, because now it’s ruined:
Blakesley

A spelling variant that’s so obviously weird it’s good:
Quinevere
It’s exactly the sort of thing my mother would’ve thought up.

Normal where they come from, but not in English-speaking countries:
[name]Yulia[/name]
Miette

The proper “heaven” name:
[name]Celeste[/name]
Not a religious sort, I wouldn’t use it myself, but there are a lot of parents this one should be recommended to.

Yay for [name]Lyra[/name]!!! Thank you someone else for loving that name!

I don’t like a lot of unusual names, but here are a few:
[name]Penelope[/name]
[name]Piper[/name]
[name]Aurora[/name]
[name]Sonnet[/name]
[name]Rosalind[/name]
[name]Odette[/name]
[name]Sidonie[/name]
[name]Evangeline[/name]
[name]Amoret[/name]
[name]Isolde[/name]
[name]Lelia[/name]

So… most of these are more unheard-of then unusual, but oh, well.

[name]Ardith[/name]
[name]Cressida[/name]
[name]Daria[/name]
[name]Eulalia[/name]
[name]Fanchette[/name]
[name]Greta[/name]
[name]Heloise[/name]
[name]Indigo[/name]
[name]Lilias[/name]
[name]Myrtle[/name]
Nokomis
[name]Ottilie[/name]
Paisha
[name]Thandiwe[/name]
[name]Zia[/name]

[name]Cleo[/name]/[name]Clio[/name]
Tayissa
[name]Mahalia[/name]
[name]Elysia[/name]
[name]Azaria[/name]
[name]Taja[/name]
[name]Amira[/name]
[name]Paloma[/name]
[name]Fifer[/name]
[name]Sari[/name]
[name]Ciel[/name]
[name]Twyla[/name]
[name]Romi[/name]/[name]Romy[/name]
Lenya
Aniela
[name]Chaya[/name]/Chaia
[name]Acacia[/name]
[name]Delta[/name]
[name]Tali[/name]
[name]Zorah[/name]

[name]Pania[/name]
[name]Aiyana[/name]
Graiagh

I have a DD 3yo Galaxie [name]Loren[/name] [name]Elise[/name]… and we were going to name our soon to be new addition, Gravitee. Not sure if they are unusual, but they may stir up converstion. :slight_smile:

I love this list!

I think I would love this name more if you spelled it [name]Gravity[/name], it’s all personal preferance, I like Everhett, not [name]Everett[/name], I like the H, but I think I could work with [name]Gravity[/name] were it spelled ‘normally’

Or Gravitie, at least, to match her sister’s name spelling…just not a fan of the two “e’s.”

Thaissa
[name]Sidonie[/name]
[name]Golda[/name]
[name]Marigold[/name]
[name]Coral[/name]
[name]Calla[/name]
[name]Delta[/name]
[name]Edna[/name]
[name]Gioia[/name]
Merit
[name]Petra[/name]
[name]Io[/name]
Vinca

[name]Leona[/name] and [name]Lyra[/name] are for sure my favorites! [name]Millicent[/name] would be close behind them. [name]Love[/name] [name]Bronwen[/name] as well but I think I prefer [name]Arwen[/name].