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Irina
Peace, The Peaceful
Harlow
Host, Mound, From the Hare's Hill, Army
Henley
Clearing, From the High Meadow, Wood
Nicola
People's Victory, Niko Which Means Victor, Female Version of Nicholas
Pandora
All Gifts Many-Gifted, All-gifts, Allbeschenkte
Rosaline
Lime-Wood Shield, Fame, Linden, Lime
Inga
He who is Foremost, God of Fertility and Peace, Beautiful, Ingeborg
Carter
Driver of a Cart, Carter
Elaina
The Torch
Drusilla
Sturdy, Fruitful, Form of Drew
Finn
Laplander, The Element Fionn Which Means White Fair, Fair-haired Courageous One, Light Skinned
Oakley
From the Oak Tree Field
Paris
City Name, Boat and Gwys = Men, To Seek, Search For
Maynard
Power, Hardy, Hard Strength, Powerful
Kathy
Pure, Virginal, Gujarati Words for String which Made by Coconut's Fibers, Form of Catherine
Matilde
Strength and Shield, Fight, Might
Kaitlyn
The Pure, Girls
Norah
the Other, Torch, Foreign, Bringer of Light
Angelique
Angel, Messenger of God
Nelle
Light, God is with Us, Eleanor, Helen
Everett
Strong as a Wild Boar, Everard
Flynn
Ruddy, Descendant of Flann, Red One
Eleni
The Torch, Brilliant, Suns Ray, Shining
Louie
War, Famous, Battle, Renowned Warrior
Tracy
The Hunteress, Brave, Summer, Place of Thracius
Signe
Victory, New
Bobby
Glory and Brilliant, Bright Fame, Gloriously Shiny, Short Form of Robert
Meg
Diminutive of Margaret, The Pearl, Great and Mighty, Love
Roxy
Dawn, Bright
Sibyl
Oracle, Priestess of Apollo, Seer, Prophetess
Elke
Happiness, Luck, Noble
Carson
Coastal Rocks, Son of Carr, Mossy Place, Rock
Quinn
Intelligent, Hound, Wise, Strength
Landry
Power, Rich, Country and Powerful, Ruler
Alida
Noble, The Element Alaida Which Means Little Winged Girl
Adolph
Noble Wolf, Honorable
Tessie
The Hunteress, Woman from Therasia, Theresa, Guardian
Maisie
Pearl, Scottish Form of Margaret
Ashlyn
Combination of Ashley and Lynn, Ash-tree Meadow, Dream, Ash Tree Clearing
Lacy
Derived from Lacey which is a French Nobleman's Surname Brought to British Isles After Norman Conquest, Form of Larissa, Cheerful One, Lassy
Darcie
Dark, From Arcy
Reilly
Courageous, Rye Field, Brave, Outgoing People
Ramsey
Wild Garlic Island, Rams Isl
Noreen
Wealth and Honor, Bright One, Foreign, Honour
Margery
The Pearl, Pearl
Blakely
Black, Pale Meadow, Dark, Pale-skinned
Reed
Ruddy Complexioned, Red-headed, Red Haired
Keely
Graceful, Descendant of Caollaidhe
Freddie
Peace and King, Elf, Safety, Diminutive of Frederic
Devin
English and American Place Name, Resembling a God, Bard, Perfect
Odelia
Wealth and Fight, The Word Oide Meaning Song
Hayes
Surname, From the Hedged Enclosure
Denver
From Anvers, Valley Ferry, Variant of the Surname Danvers, Dane Crossing
Cooper
Seller, Surname
Darby
Park with Deer, Freeman
Emory
Brave, Industrious Ruler
Kirby
Surname, Form the Church Town
Hildegard
Fight and Know, Enclosure, Protection, Comrade In Arms
Walker
Fuller, Cloth Washer, Roll Up, Cloth-walker
Mathilde
Strength and Shield, Fight, Might
Hedwig
Fight, Struggle, Battle, War
Ima
Charity
Lyle
From the Island
Dion
Follower of Dionysius, Of Zeus, Dedicated to Dionysos
Reagan
King Lear
Faustina
The Word Faustus with the Meaning Lucky Auspicious, Good Luck
Ilona
The Torch, Flanks, Shining
Lane
Lane, Path, A Narrow Country Road
Dusty
Form of Dustin, Valiant Fighter, Thor's Stone
Ronnie
Strong Counsel, True Image, Advice, Wise Ruler
Fae
Trust, Fay, Fairy, Belief
Caterina
The Pure
Millard
Guardian of the Mill, Guard, Miller, One who Grinds Grain
Eugenie
Feminine of Eugene, Noble, Well-Born, Sweet Spoken
Rory
Glorious, Red, Great, Variant of Roderick Famous Ruler
Ivette
Yew, Young Archer
Kinsey
Victorious Prince, Royal Victory
Stacey
Greek in origin, this once-popular name means “resurrection” and “steadfast,” and works for all genders.
Alex
Protect and Man, Defender of Men, Manly
Zofia
Wisdom
Cathy
Pure, The Pure
Keira
Excellent, Dusky, The Black, Greek
Sullivan
Irish in origin, Sullivan means “dark eyes” and offers the upbeat, nickname-ready Sully.
Blake
White, Blonde, Pale-skinned, Dark
Chase
Hunter, Huntsman
Drew
Masculine, Abbreviation of Andrew, Brave, Wise
Clotilde
Loud, Fight, Heroine, Famous Warrior
Calista
Most Beautiful
Peyton
Royal, Noble, Patrician, Fighting Man's Estate
Archer
A Bowman Or Archer, An English Surname, Noteworthy and Valorous
Jensen
Son of Jens
Kassandra
Protrude, Man, Virile, Warrior
Fabiola
Bean, Artisan
Nikki
Bringer of Victory, Useful, Of the Lord, Small
Alden
Old Friend, Defender
Dagmar
Famous Day, Joy of the Danes, Maid, Dorogo
Laney
Path, Torch, Bright Light, Roadway
Doreen
Gift of God, Gilded, Brooding
Eleonora
Shining Light, Sun, Variant of Helen, Foreign
Chandler
Candle Maker, Candle-maker
Roselyn
Lime-Wood Shield, Fame, Lime, Linden
Antonina
Female Version of Antonio Beyond Praise, Highly Praiseworthy, Priceless, Beyond-price
Leighton
Settlement with Leek-Field, A Surname and Place Name, Herb Garden
Ridley
Leah, Hreod, Reed Clearing, From the Red Meadow
Scarlet
Bright Red, Army, Scarlet Cloth, Free Man
Aiko
Love Child, Sword Tip
Reid
Surname, Red Haired, A Ruddy Complexion
Ed
Guardian of Property, Spear, Possession
Mason
Stoneworker, Stone Worker, To Make
Despina
Mistress, Lady
Elma
Well-Known, Will-helmet, Honorable, God's Protection
Colby
The Dark Farmstead
Macie
Domain Belonging to Maccius, Mattea, Derived from Medieval Male Form of Matthew, Weapon
Lynne
Gentle, Lake, Friendly, Church
Lexie
He Who Wards Off (Other) Men, Defender of Mankind
Berry
Pale Green Gemstone, White, Fair, Botanical Name
Kayleen
Pure, Descendant of Caollaidhe
Landon
Long Hill Ridge, From the Grassy Plain
Kimber
Cyneburg's Field, Ruler
Shelly
Meadow on the Ledge, Method, Language, Female Sheep
Ashton
Ash Tree Enclosure
Alita
Truthful, Of Noble Figure, Nobel, Small Winged One
Brand
Beacon, Sword, Fiery Torch, Firebrand
Barrett
Bear-strength, Bear-like, Bonnet, Bear
Odilia
Possession, Wealth
Bertie
Brilliant and Raven, Will, Shining Pledge, Bright Warrior
Mathilda
Battle-mighty, Fight, Strength, Powerful Battler
Lilliana
Lily
Baptiste
Immerse, The Baptist
Leena
Woman of Magdala, Light, Palm Tree, Mild
Brady
Descendant of Brághadach, Spirited, Wide Island
Bradley
Broad Meadow, Wide Forest Clearing, Big Clearance Sale
Porter
Keeper of the Gate, A Porter Gatekeeper, One who Carries Goods, Door
Keeley
Descendant of Caollaidhe
Jacinda
Hyakinthos, Beautiful, Flower Name
Ofelia
Help
Rocky
War Cry, Stone Camp, Dweller by the Rock, Roar
Nolan
Power, Northern Country, Descendant of Nuallan
Kacey
With roots in Irish Gaelic, it means “vigilant” and has grown popular.
Tyler
Roofers, Maker of Bricks, Tiles, Inspired By a Family Name
Marley
Variant of Marlenel, Pleasant Wood, Woman from Magdala
Brooks
Near the Stream or Brook, Running Water, Son of Brooke
Ariane
Most Venerable, Woman from Hadria, From Adria, Holy
Brodie
Ditch
Beckett
Brook
Bentley
Meadow of Grass, Wood
Roxane
Dawn, Bright, Queen, Shining
Forest
Woodsman, Forest, From the Wood, Wood-dweller
Whitley
Hwit Meaning White, A Small Field
Tanner
Tanner, Leather-worker
Ryder
One who Rides, Knight, Horseman, Rider
Margret
The Pearl, Child of Light
Lacie
Lassy, Lace-like, Derived from Lacey which is a French Nobleman's Surname Brought to British Isles After Norman Conquest, Cheerful
Pierce
The Stone, Form of Peter, Rock
Basile
Monarch, Royal, Kingly
Vilma
Composition, Will and Helmet, Desire, Protection
Layne
Path, From the Narrow Road, Lane
Killian
Meaning “war strife” or “church,” Killian is an Irish surname-turned-first name.
Cody
Helper, Son of Óda, Helpful, Cushion
Hulda
The Word Hold Which is of the Meaning Fair Lovely Graceful, Loyalty, Wiesel, Madam
Maira
Sea of Bitterness, Wished for Child, Rebelliousness, Admirable
Remington
From the Raven Farm
Wallace
Foreign, Waleis, Welshman, Man from Wales
Holden
Deep Valley, Kindly, Gracious
Kasey
Irish in origin it means “brave in battle.”
Nichole
Victory of the People, People's Victory
Baldwin
Bold, Princely Friend, Brave
Bristol
Assembly Place By the Bridge
Grady
Son of Grádaigh
Linden
From the Linden Tree Hill, Lives by the Linden Tree Hill
Erna
Ernst, To Know, Eagle, The Serious
Deidra
Sorrowful
Celena
Moon
Parthenia
Virgin, Maiden
Selby
Village the Manor House, Willow Settlement
Angeles
Angel, Messenger of God
Joslyn
Happy, Gaut, A Member of the German Tribe, The Gauts
Ashleigh
Meadow of Ash Trees
Lyn
Pretty, Lake, Friendly, Dwells by the Torrent
Grayson
Son of Grave

