Hello!
I’m ‘collecting’ names and I’m currently looking for some girl names to add. Any language and background is welcome, although I usually prefer soft sounding names.
If you could suggest some names, maybe some that are rather unknown, that would be lovely!
Not sure how unknown it is outside of nameberry, but I have recently been liking the name [name_f]Eira[/name_f]. It means snow in Welsh.
[name_m]Just[/name_m] to be more helpful in suggestions, do you have a particular naming style that you like?
I usually prefer soft sounding names and names that have lots of vowels.
[name_f]Flower[/name_f] names or names that have pretty meanings in general are welcome, too.
Some of my favorite names are:
[name_f]Lily[/name_f]
[name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_f]Olivia[/name_f]
[name_f]Madilyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Evangeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Emilia[/name_f]
[name_f]Hermione[/name_f]
[name_f]Lillian[/name_f]
[name_f]Zoe[/name_f]
[name_f]Clea[/name_f]
[name_f]Catherine[/name_f]
[name_f]Holly[/name_f]
[name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_f]Sophie[/name_f]
[name_f]Evie[/name_f]
[name_f]Aimee[/name_f]
[name_f]Avril[/name_f]
Crystallee
[name_f]Juno[/name_f]
[name_f]Ariadne[/name_f]
[name_m]How[/name_m] unique are you looking for?
Made up unique or old fashioned unique or exotic unique or just not in the top 200 unique?
Here’s some that I like from different cultures: (see behind the name for origins)
[name_f]Adelais[/name_f]
[name_f]Nerea[/name_f]
Zurine
[name_f]Samira[/name_f]
Vesna
Kasimira
[name_f]Noelani[/name_f]
[name_f]Ayelet[/name_f]
[name_f]Devorah[/name_f]
Bethari
[name_f]Darya[/name_f]
[name_f]Claretta[/name_f]
[name_f]Leandra[/name_f]
[name_f]Halina[/name_f]
[name_f]Florina[/name_f]
Mirela
[name_f]Serafima[/name_f]
[name_f]Caprina[/name_f]
Mirele
Cyrene
Suriyah
‘Uncommon but pronounable’-unique.
For example [name_f]Lida[/name_f], which would be a really uncommon name where I live, but which is still easy to understand and pronounce.
I also like alternative spellings of common names, like [name_f]Madilyn[/name_f] instead of [name_f]Madeleine[/name_f], or [name_f]Leena[/name_f] instead of [name_f]Lena[/name_f].
Thanks for the suggestions!
rkrd
December 4, 2013, 2:09pm
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A few from my family tree:
Catiche (Fr. variant of [name_f]Catherine[/name_f])
Sebastienne
Diadama
[name_f]Permelia[/name_f]
Zilzanetta (I suspect they made it up)
[name_f]Garnetta[/name_f]
[name_f]Isolda[/name_f]
[name_u]Alix[/name_u]
Levicy
lol, okay, so not that uncommon
how about these:
[name_f]Laurel[/name_f]
[name_u]Aubrey[/name_u]
[name_u]Everly[/name_u]
[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Leona[/name_f]
[name_f]Aviana[/name_f]
[name_f]Lilith[/name_f]
[name_f]Willa[/name_f]
[name_f]Nova[/name_f]
[name_f]Celia[/name_f]
[name_f]Althea[/name_f]
[name_f]Livia[/name_f]
[name_f]Keira[/name_f]
Some soft sounding names -
[name_f]Cecily[/name_f]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Adele[/name_f]
ediect
December 4, 2013, 2:24pm
10
I like
[name_f]Maybelle[/name_f] (not mabel)
[name_f]Edith[/name_f] (called [name_f]Edie[/name_f])
[name_u]Noel[/name_u]
[name_f]Livia[/name_f] (really pretty and uncommon)
[name_u]Story[/name_u]
[name_f]Beyla[/name_f] (really pretty name)
[name_u]Averil[/name_u] Avonlea [name_f]Andromeda[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f] [name_f]Catalina[/name_f] [name_f]Carina[/name_f] [name_f]Charis[/name_f]
[name_f]Esperanza[/name_f] [name_f]Etta[/name_f]
[name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Helene[/name_f]
[name_f]Karine[/name_f] [name_f]Kerensa[/name_f]
[name_f]Geneva[/name_f] [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f]
[name_f]Laurel[/name_f] [name_f]Linnea[/name_f] [name_f]Lucrezia[/name_f]
[name_f]Marina[/name_f] [name_f]Marianne[/name_f] [name_f]Marceline[/name_f] [name_f]Marisol[/name_f]
[name_f]Paloma[/name_f]
[name_f]Verena[/name_f] [name_f]Vianne[/name_f] [name_f]Valerie[/name_f]
[name_f]Gemma[/name_f]
[name_f]Carys[/name_f]
[name_f]Jasmine[/name_f]
[name_f]Bridget[/name_f]
[name_f]Melody[/name_f]
[name_f]Esme[/name_f]
[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Elodie[/name_f]
[name_f]Annika[/name_f]
[name_f]Maya[/name_f]
[name_f]Florence[/name_f]
[name_f]Celeste[/name_f]
[name_f]Stella[/name_f]