I’m looking for fresh ideas to add to a dated list. Everyone has at least one name they consider magical, whether it’s guilty pleasure or something you’d actually use/ have used. I like feminine names with a twist! What you got?
Names I consider magical:
[name_f]Evelina[/name_f]
[name_f]Calliope[/name_f]
Esmeray
These aren’t as magical as the other suggestions as such, but I think you may like some of these names…
[name_f]Celie[/name_f]
[name_f]Katharina[/name_f]
[name_f]Theresia[/name_f]
[name_f]Emeline[/name_f]
[name_u]Valentine[/name_u]
[name_f]Celestia[/name_f]
[name_f]Calla[/name_f]
[name_f]Netta[/name_f]
[name_f]Genie[/name_f]
[name_f]Ermina[/name_f]
[name_f]Ammie[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
[name_f]Carlota[/name_f]
[name_f]Ednah[/name_f]
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Coral[/name_f]
[name_f]Ema[/name_f]
[name_f]Eleonore[/name_f]
[name_f]Lavinia[/name_f]
[name_f]Erla[/name_f]
[name_f]Margaretha[/name_f]
[name_f]Kitty[/name_f]
[name_f]Eugenie[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosy[/name_f]
[name_f]Dulcie[/name_f]
[name_f]Mathilde[/name_f]
[name_f]Mena[/name_f]
[name_f]Oliva[/name_f]
[name_f]Rosena[/name_f]
[name_f]Margretta[/name_f]
[name_f]Violetta[/name_f]
[name_f]Zilpha[/name_f]
[name_f]Malena[/name_f]
[name_f]Eloisa[/name_f]
[name_f]Octavie[/name_f]
[name_f]Pricilla[/name_f]
Ruey
[name_f]Crissie[/name_f]
[name_f]Leonora[/name_f]
Bretak: thanks so much! [name_f]Celie[/name_f] definitely caught my eye, and I love [name_f]Penelope[/name_f], [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] and [name_f]Lavinia[/name_f]. Also crushing on [name_f]Coral[/name_f], [name_f]Calla[/name_f] and [name_f]Celestia[/name_f]! Lots of great choices!
Chantilleella: I love that you broke it down into categories. [name_u]Love[/name_u] [name_f]Elora[/name_f] and [name_f]Elowen[/name_f]. I think I slightly prefer [name_f]Eliora[/name_f] and [name_f]Elara[/name_f] over [name_f]Elora[/name_f] but it’s still very pretty. Ahh. Enchanting names. I love love love Esmerine. [name_u]Haven[/name_u]'t heard that one yet. I love Esmeray and [name_f]Esmeralda[/name_f] but it’s hard to get my family around to loving my unique names lol. Hubby is slightly easier to convince believe it or not. [name_f]Anastasia[/name_f], [name_f]Ariella[/name_f], [name_f]Astoria[/name_f], most of these are on my list love them all! And tinuviel is darling, haven’t heard that one since dear ottilie was a member here.
Mccharlie: thanks for your lovely suggestions! I love [name_f]Lorelei[/name_f]!
Halfkoreangirl: I love all your suggestions as well and most of them are on my list. Thank you for reminding me of [name_f]Thessaly[/name_f] and [name_u]Calypso[/name_u]!!!
Thanks everyone for your replies, I’m loving the names!! Definitely some gems to add to the list.
[name_f]Glad[/name_f] you liked them, hope I helped! Esmerine is such a gem, I think I first read it in a book a while back, Esmerine was a mermaid. I know how you feel about the unique names thing! People are always giving me funny looks about my favourites, but I love something outlandishly beautiful. I love Tinuviel, and the associations with the beautiful [name_m]Elven[/name_m] princess from Tolkien’s lore who was considered the most beautiful elf ever. If you don’t mind me asking, who is [name_f]Ottilie[/name_f]? I feel there’s a story here and I’ve never heard it.
I agree with a lot of the other names, here are some ones not listed (I think):
[name_f]Eirene[/name_f]
[name_f]Evadne[/name_f] // [name_f]Evanthe[/name_f]
[name_f]Eris[/name_f]
[name_f]Ianthe[/name_f]
[name_f]Morgana[/name_f]
[name_f]Neve[/name_f]
[name_f]Ondine[/name_f]
[name_f]Elysia[/name_f]
[name_f]Selene[/name_f]
[name_u]Vesper[/name_u]
[name_f]Evanna[/name_f]
[name_f]Eudora[/name_f]
Cyrene
[name_f]Calantha[/name_f]
[name_f]Astraea[/name_f]
[name_f]Ariadne[/name_f]
[name_f]Athena[/name_f]
[name_f]Oriana[/name_f]
[name_f]Nerissa[/name_f]
[name_f]Nephele[/name_f]
Aella
[name_f]Rowena[/name_f]
[name_f]Parisa[/name_f]