New, unusual romantic names with many syllables.

sorceress: Thanks for the suggestions! Belisent, Belphoebe, [name_f]Melusine[/name_f] & [name_f]Helena[/name_f] are gorgeous! I also like [name_f]Cecilia[/name_f], [name_f]Valeria[/name_f] and [name_f]Georgina[/name_f] but prefer [name_f]Cecily[/name_f], [name_f]Valerie[/name_f] and [name_f]Georgiana[/name_f]. I also love [name_f]Felicity[/name_f], especcially in the middle spot.
lovebeingamom: Thank you so much! I absolutely adore [name_f]Amarantha[/name_f] & [name_f]Angelique[/name_f]. Iam considering [name_f]Appolonia[/name_f], [name_f]Eulalia[/name_f] & [name_f]Melisande[/name_f].
adelina: Thanks for the awesome suggestions! Iam really crushing at the moment on [name_f]Leopoldine[/name_f], [name_f]Victorine[/name_f] and Vespertine. I adore [name_f]Georgiana[/name_f] [name_f]Appolonia[/name_f].
tori101: Thank you so much for the suggestions! Iam considering [name_f]Josephine[/name_f], [name_f]Cassiopeia[/name_f], [name_f]Rosalind[/name_f] & [name_f]Juliet[/name_f].
pamjsg99: Thank you so much! I adore [name_f]Arabella[/name_f] [name_f]Elspeth[/name_f](this is a new to me!), [name_f]Esmeralda[/name_f](as a middle name), [name_f]Nixie[/name_f](as a nickname), [name_f]Greta[/name_f], [name_f]Cleo[/name_f] & [name_f]Bianca[/name_f].
anyagreenwitch: Thank you so much for the suggestions! [name_f]Minerva[/name_f], [name_u]November[/name_u], [name_f]Evening[/name_f], [name_f]Ottavia[/name_f] & [name_f]Sybilla[/name_f] are absolutely gorgeous.
oceansunrise: Thank you for this amazing list. I absolutely adore Proserpina, [name_f]Andromeda[/name_f], [name_f]Agrippina[/name_f], [name_f]Pandora[/name_f], [name_f]Phaedra[/name_f], Providentia, [name_u]Echo[/name_u], [name_f]Electra[/name_f], [name_f]Raphaela[/name_f], [name_f]Bathsheba[/name_f], Moonlily, [name_f]Rosalind[/name_f], Eloquence(Gorgeous!) & Eostre.
lesliemarion: Thanks for the suggestion! I really like [name_f]Morwenna[/name_f] and I have consider it in the past along with [name_f]Morgana[/name_f] and [name_f]Morrigan[/name_f].

pamjsg99: Thanks again for the suggestions! [name_f]Pandora[/name_f], [name_f]Winifred[/name_f] and [name_f]Cora[/name_f] are gorgeous!
kimigrace: Thanks so much for the list. [name_f]Isabeau[/name_f] and Ismerienne are just stunning!
alchemicallypurplefairy: Thank you so much for the awesome suggestions! [name_f]Bellatrix[/name_f], [name_f]Andromeda[/name_f], [name_f]Esmeralda[/name_f], [name_f]Rosalind[/name_f], [name_f]Rosalia[/name_f], [name_f]Leopoldine[/name_f], [name_f]Octavia[/name_f], [name_f]Circe[/name_f], [name_f]Vincenza[/name_f], [name_f]Viviana[/name_f], [name_f]Marguerite[/name_f], [name_f]Sixtine[/name_f], [name_f]Daphne[/name_f], [name_f]Lenore[/name_f], Freyja, [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f], [name_f]Astrid[/name_f] and [name_f]Cassiopeia[/name_f] are so stunning! I love them.
c@29: Thanks for the amazing suggestions! I adore [name_f]Isolde[/name_f], Illyria, Euphrasie, [name_f]Nimue[/name_f], [name_f]Lucinda[/name_f] and [name_f]Cassiopeia[/name_f] are beautiful! Euphrasie, [name_f]Nimue[/name_f], [name_f]Lucinda[/name_f] are going straight to my list.
dreamingoffireflies: Thank you so much! I love [name_f]Lucienne[/name_f], [name_f]Cassiopeia[/name_f], [name_f]Esmeralda[/name_f], [name_f]Desdemona[/name_f] and [name_f]Wisteria[/name_f]!
elsbeth(gorgeous username!): Thank you so much! [name_f]Bellerose[/name_f], Maximilana, [name_f]Aphrodite[/name_f], Épiphanie, [name_f]Pandora[/name_f], [name_f]Circe[/name_f], Euphrosyne(Gorgeous!), Melpomene(Gorgeous!), [name_f]Isabeau[/name_f], [name_f]Persephone[/name_f], [name_f]Wisteria[/name_f], [name_f]Vespera[/name_f] & [name_f]Violante[/name_f].
judyariel: Thank you! I love [name_f]Angelique[/name_f], Vesperine, [name_f]Amaryllis[/name_f] and [name_f]Zephyrine[/name_f].
lu: Thank you very much for the suggestions! [name_f]Lileas[/name_f], Igraine, [name_f]Wisteria[/name_f], [name_f]Melisande[/name_f], Mnemosyne, Luscinda, [name_f]Honora[/name_f] and [name_f]Euphemia[/name_f] are so gorgeous! [name_f]Lileas[/name_f] and Igraine especcially, are new to me and they really fancinate me.
nooshi: Thank you for the awesome list! [name_f]Zephyrine[/name_f], [name_f]Appolonia[/name_f], [name_f]Leocadia[/name_f], [name_f]Leontine[/name_f] & [name_f]Olivine[/name_f] are gorgeous!
c@29: Thanks! I dont know why but I have always imagine a [name_f]Seraphine[/name_f] to be fierce, strong and somewhat dark. But yeah maybe not really in a gothic way. [name_f]Cytherea[/name_f] only reminds me of Kythera which is an island of Greece.

Thanks again everyone :slight_smile: I have manage to put together a really long list(which I will post later). I see that I love lots of names ending in -ine.

Anyone else?

Hey, @bellerose list fan here. :slight_smile: I’ve been lurking in hopes of finding something for my baby!

Most of my really unusual names are Norse, so I don’t know if they are usable to you at all, but I’ll throw in a couple, along with a few others (which may or may not be repeat suggestions, pardon my memory):

[name_f]Zelia[/name_f]
Zoria
Nivika (Greenlandic)
[name_u]Ember[/name_u]
[name_f]Astra[/name_f]
[name_f]Roxana[/name_f]
Iverine (Scandi)
Iselda
[name_f]Rhoswen[/name_f]
[name_f]Lyra[/name_f]
[name_f]Dierdre[/name_f]
Irenadu (Yorubi word for [name_f]Autumn[/name_f])
Vuli (Swahili word for [name_f]Autumn[/name_f])
[name_f]Nebula[/name_f]
Stjarna (Old Norse word for star)
[name_f]Zvezda[/name_f] (Russian word for star)
Sitari (word for star)
Asteri (word for star)
[name_f]Mira[/name_f] (a star, also means “wonderful")
[name_f]Nashira[/name_f] (star in Capricorn)
Polaris ([name_u]North[/name_u] star)
[name_f]Atria[/name_f] (star)
[name_f]Alya[/name_f] (star in Serpens)
[name_f]Zaniah[/name_f] (star in Virgo)
[name_f]Shaula[/name_f] (star)
[name_m]Pollux[/name_m] (star)
Mintaka/Mintika (star)
[name_m]Izar[/name_m] (name of a star, also the word for star in several languages)
Elnath (name of star)
[name_f]Electra[/name_f] (star)
[name_f]Azha[/name_f] (star)
Akita (star)
[name_f]Zosma[/name_f] (star)
[name_f]Meissa[/name_f] (star, also means “the shining one”)
[name_f]Aquila[/name_f] (constellation)
[name_m]Aries[/name_m] (constellation)
Auriga (constellation)
[name_f]Carina[/name_f] (constellation)
[name_f]Vela[/name_f] (constellation)
[name_f]Ursa[/name_f] (constellation)
Antila (constellation)
[name_f]Zamora[/name_f]
Zerelda
[name_f]Astoria[/name_f]
Rosilda
[name_f]Xanthene[/name_f]
Avira (Aramaic, means wind/spirit)
[name_f]Xiamara[/name_f]
[name_f]Zoraida[/name_f]
Zuleyma
Zureena
Zuzena
Tzuria
Shiphra
Valenica
Meireille
Mrena (white eyes, also Mren)
[name_f]Neola[/name_f] (youthful)
Neona (new moon)
[name_f]Nessa[/name_f] (promontory - Scandi)
Renilda
Quenhilda
Toriana
Xandria (feminine form of [name_m]Alexander[/name_m])
[name_u]Dagny[/name_u] (Scandi)
Zuria
[name_f]Nerida[/name_f]
[name_f]Avalon[/name_f]
Viorica
Pherenike
Klazina
[name_f]Ilda[/name_f]
Zuzelah ([name_f]Sioux[/name_f])
[name_m]Quanah[/name_m] (Commanche)
[name_f]Quilla[/name_f]
[name_f]Kerensa[/name_f]
[name_f]Stellaluna[/name_f]
Zuwenna (“good” Swahili)
Nilsine (Scandinavian form of [name_f]Nicole[/name_f], prn nil-SEEN-ah)

Haha, thank you saracita00 :slight_smile:

I really like your suggestions! I absulotely adore [name_f]Zelia[/name_f], [name_f]Astra[/name_f], [name_u]Ember[/name_u], [name_f]Nessa[/name_f] & [name_f]Ilda[/name_f],. I love [name_f]Nessa[/name_f] but i cant find a full name that i like with it as a nickname, unfortunately. [name_u]November[/name_u] nicknamed [name_u]Ember[/name_u] is on my list. Iam putting on my list, [name_f]Roxana[/name_f], [name_f]Avalon[/name_f], [name_f]Kerensa[/name_f], [name_f]Carina[/name_f], [name_f]Deirdre[/name_f] & [name_f]Electra[/name_f]. I also like Iselda but iam worring that everyone would think its [name_f]Isolde[/name_f] instead.

Thanks again everyone! :slight_smile:

Does anyone else have any suggestion? I would love some thoughts on Euphrosyne nicknamed [name_f]Rose[/name_f].

Sorry for any repeats, but the names that immediately came to mind are:

[name_f]Demelza[/name_f]
[name_f]Amaryllis[/name_f]
[name_f]Iolanthe[/name_f]
[name_f]Cassiopeia[/name_f]
[name_f]Cressida[/name_f]

Have had secret crush on the name [name_f]Psyche[/name_f] for years.

Only one I can think of that isn’t often in name books/lists is Chryseis - ([name_u]Cris[/name_u]-AY-iss) - the etymological root is the greek for gold.
From wikipedia: “Chryseis was also the name of two [name_m]Minor[/name_m] figures in Greek mythology: one of the Oceanids, daughters of [name_m]Oceanus[/name_m] and Tethys, and one of the daughters of Thespius, who bore [name_m]Heracles[/name_m] a son, Onesippus. As the “golden one” she is also the title-giving character of the Baroque alchemical epic Chryseidos Libri IIII (1631).”

minxtruck: Thanks for the suggestions! :slight_smile: [name_f]Amaryllis[/name_f], [name_f]Iolanthe[/name_f] & [name_f]Cassiopeia[/name_f] are absolutely gorgeous!
hannahloulou: Thanks for the suggestion! :slight_smile: I really like Chryseis and I have never consider it before. I also like Chryseida. And [name_f]Psyche[/name_f] is one of my favorites names ever.

I think [name_f]Rose[/name_f] is a great nn option for Euphrosyne! I had a list of full names for [name_f]Nessa[/name_f] somewhere along the way…probably buried in a thread somewhere. [name_f]Nerissa[/name_f] and [name_f]Vanessa[/name_f] are pretty obvious but I’m pretty sure there were others. If I come across that list again I’ll try to get it to you some way.

I would love that, saracita00. Thanks :slight_smile:

[name_f]Artemesia[/name_f]
[name_f]Swanhilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Hildegarde[/name_f]
[name_f]Theodosia[/name_f]
[name_f]Elfrida[/name_f]
[name_f]Eglantine[/name_f]
[name_f]Phyllida[/name_f]
[name_f]Tarragon[/name_f]
[name_f]Sophronia[/name_f]
[name_f]Phyllis[/name_f]
[name_f]Alethea[/name_f]
[name_f]Calantha[/name_f]
Celandine
[name_f]Euphemia[/name_f]
[name_f]Melisande[/name_f]
[name_f]Margolette[/name_f]
[name_f]Leontine[/name_f]
[name_f]Heloise[/name_f]
Corydalis
[name_f]Mazarine[/name_f]
Nemorosa
Sorry for any repeats!

Thank you kirstenlouise! :slight_smile: I adore [name_f]Artemesia[/name_f], [name_f]Euphemia[/name_f], [name_f]Melisande[/name_f], [name_f]Heloise[/name_f] and [name_f]Leontine[/name_f]. [name_f]Hildegarde[/name_f] is one of my gps.

Anyone else?

Great list!

Here are some from my own long list + a few Middle Ages/Gothic type ones…
[name_f]Fairuza[/name_f]
Mazelina
[name_f]Evadne[/name_f]
Matasvintha
[name_f]Ceridwen[/name_f]
Rothaide
Primeveire
[name_f]Eluned[/name_f]
Theoderada
[name_f]Zephyrine[/name_f]
[name_f]Arethusa[/name_f]
[name_f]Crescent[/name_f]
Pompeia
Mythily
Antonina
Dionisia
Narcissa
Garsendis
Rozanica
Amoret
[name_f]Ivana[/name_f]
Sanguine
Kasimira
[name_f]Lucasta[/name_f]
Audovera
[name_f]Phaidra[/name_f]
Liuva
Galateia
[name_f]Temperance[/name_f]
Basilea
[name_f]Lilith[/name_f]
Amicia
Xanthippe
Adrasteia
[name_f]Zenaida[/name_f]
[name_f]Epiphany[/name_f]
Susilva
[name_f]Ambrosia[/name_f]

Went a bit overboard (sorry for any repeats):

[name_f]Accalia[/name_f], Adelmira/Edelmira, [name_f]Adelpha[/name_f], [name_f]Alcina[/name_f], Apphia, Auxentia, Belphoebe, Berengaria/Bérengère, Callidora, Casilda, [name_f]Corliss[/name_f], Corrinthea, [name_f]Crescentia[/name_f], Desideria, [name_f]Donatella[/name_f], Elsinore, [name_f]Elzada[/name_f], Esmeray, Epipole, Eudoxia, [name_f]Fiamma[/name_f], Firefly, [name_f]Forsythia[/name_f], [name_f]Fortuna[/name_f], [name_f]Galilea[/name_f], Iridessa, [name_f]Isannah[/name_f], [name_f]Isaura[/name_f], [name_f]Ixora[/name_f], [name_f]Jessenia[/name_f], [name_f]Klementina[/name_f], Liriope, Livilla, [name_f]Lovisa[/name_f], [name_f]Ludmila[/name_f], [name_f]Ludovica[/name_f], [name_f]Luisina[/name_f], [name_f]Lumina[/name_f], Lycippe, [name_f]Lysistrata[/name_f], [name_f]Massima[/name_f], [name_f]Mireya[/name_f], Mysia, [name_f]Naiara[/name_f], [name_f]Nayeli[/name_f], [name_f]Nicanora[/name_f], [name_f]Noelani[/name_f], [name_f]Odilia[/name_f], [name_f]Oksana[/name_f], [name_f]Ovidia[/name_f], [name_f]Parthenia[/name_f]/[name_f]Parthenope[/name_f], [name_f]Pascalie[/name_f], [name_f]Perpetua[/name_f], [name_f]Petronilla[/name_f]/[name_f]Petronille[/name_f], Polidora, Polyxena, [name_f]Pomeline[/name_f], [name_f]Raziela[/name_f], Rhoeo, Rosabel, [name_f]Severina[/name_f], [name_f]Sevilla[/name_f], Stellamaris, [name_f]Talitha[/name_f], [name_f]Tassia[/name_f], [name_f]Tertia[/name_f], [name_f]Theophania[/name_f], [name_f]Zelia[/name_f], Zilphia/Zilfia

[name_f]Sunniva[/name_f]: thank for the awesome list. Can you please tell me how Matasvintha is pronounced? [name_f]Zephyrine[/name_f], [name_f]Crescent[/name_f], Pompeia, , [name_f]Lucasta[/name_f], Susilva, [name_f]Lilith[/name_f] and [name_f]Epiphany[/name_f] are gorgeous! :slight_smile:
Luella_Madison: Thank you for the amazing suggestions! [name_f]Accalia[/name_f], Belphoebe, [name_f]Crescentia[/name_f], [name_f]Forsythia[/name_f], Mysia, [name_f]Ovidia[/name_f], [name_f]Parthenope[/name_f], Polyxena, Rosabel, [name_f]Severina[/name_f], [name_f]Talitha[/name_f], [name_f]Tertia[/name_f] & [name_f]Zelia[/name_f] are so beautiful! I love so many!

Thanks again everyone :slight_smile: