Vintage
revival
Names that left for a few decades and came back. The ones your great-aunt had, soft and lived-in.
175 names in the library
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Abigail
FeminineFather's joy
ˈæb.ɪ.ɡeɪl
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Ada
FeminineNoble, or 'adornment'
ˈeɪ.də
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Adaline
FeminineNoble
ˈæd.ə.laɪn
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Adalynn
FeminineNoble
ˈæd.ə.lɪn
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Adelaide
FeminineNoble kind
ˈæd.ə.leɪd
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Adelina
FeminineNoble
ˌæd.əˈliː.nə
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Adeline
FeminineNoble
ˈæd.ə.laɪn
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Alice
FeminineNoble
ˈæl.ɪs
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Amelia
FeminineIndustrious, striving
əˈmil.i.ə
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Andrea
FeminineManly, brave
ˈæn.dri.ə
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Anna
FeminineFavor, grace
ˈæn.ə
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Annabelle
FeminineGrace and beauty
ˈæn.ə.bɛl
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Annie
FeminineFavor, grace
ˈæn.i
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Arabella
FeminineYielding to prayer
ˌær.əˈbɛl.ə
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Archie
MasculineGenuine, bold
ˈɑːr.tʃi
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Arianna
FeminineMost holy
ˌɑr.iˈɑn.ə
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Arlo
MasculineFortified hill, or 'between two highlands'
ˈɑr.loʊ
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Arthur
MasculineBear, possibly 'bear-king'
ˈɑr.θɚ
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Audrey
FeminineNoble strength
ˈɔ.dri
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August
MasculineVenerable, majestic
ˈɔ.gəst
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Augustus
MasculineGreat, venerable
ɔːˈɡʌs.təs
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Aurelia
FeminineGolden
ɔˈriː.li.ə
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Aurora
FeminineDawn
əˈrɔr.ə
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Beau
MasculineHandsome, beautiful
boʊ
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Bonnie
FemininePretty, fine
ˈbɒn.i
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Callie
FeminineBeautiful
ˈkæl.i
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Calliope
FeminineBeautiful voice
kəˈlaɪ.ə.pi
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Calvin
MasculineBald, hairless
ˈkæl.vɪn
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Camille
FeminineAttendant at religious rites
kəˈmiːl
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Cecilia
FeminineBlind
səˈsiːl.jə
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Celeste
FeminineHeavenly
səˈlɛst
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Celine
FeminineHeavenly
səˈliːn
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Charlotte
FeminineFree woman
ˈʃɑr.lət
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Claire
FeminineClear, bright
klɛr
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Clara
FeminineClear, bright
ˈklɛr.ə
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Clementine
FeminineMild, merciful
ˈklɛm.ən.taɪn
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Colette
FeminineVictory of the people
kɒˈlɛt
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Cora
FeminineMaiden
ˈkɔr.ə
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Dahlia
FeminineDahlia flower
ˈdɑl.jə
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Daisy
FeminineDay's eye
ˈdeɪ.zi
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Daphne
FeminineLaurel
ˈdæf.ni
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Dean
MasculineValley, or 'dean' (administrative head)
diːn
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Delilah
FeminineDelicate, languishing
dəˈlaɪ.lə
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Diana
FeminineDivine, heavenly
daɪˈæn.ə
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Dorothy
FeminineGift of God
ˈdɔːr.ə.θi
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Edward
MasculineWealthy guardian
ˈɛd.wɚd
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Eleanor
FemininePossibly 'the other Aenor'
ˈɛl.ɪ.nɚ
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Elise
FeminineGod is my oath
ɪˈliːz
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Eliza
FeminineMy God is an oath
ɪˈlaɪ.zə
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Eloise
FeminineHealthy, hardy
ˈɛl.oʊ.iz
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Elsie
FeminineGod is my oath
ˈɛl.si
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Emilia
FeminineRival, eager
əˈmil.i.ə
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Emma
FeminineWhole, universal
ˈɛm.ə
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Esme
FeminineEsteemed, beloved
ˈɛz.meɪ
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Estella
FeminineStar
ɛˈstɛl.ə
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Esther
FeminineStar
ˈɛs.tɚ
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Evangeline
FeminineGood news, gospel
ɪˈvæn.dʒə.liːn
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Evelina
FeminineFrom Aveline, sense uncertain
ˌɛv.əˈliː.nə
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Evelyn
FeminineHazelnut, or wished-for child
ˈɛv.ə.lɪn
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Everett
MasculineBrave boar
ˈɛv.ə.rət
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Everly
FeminineFrom the boar meadow
ˈɛv.ɚ.li
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Evie
FeminineLife
ˈiː.vi
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Faye
FeminineFairy
feɪ
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Felicity
FeminineHappiness, luck
fəˈlɪs.ɪ.ti
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Felix
MasculineLucky, fortunate
ˈfi.lɪks
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Florence
FeminineFlourishing, prosperous
ˈflɔːr.əns
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Frankie
MasculineFree one; Frenchman
ˈfræŋ.ki
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Genevieve
FeminineTribe woman
ˈdʒɛn.ə.vi:v
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George
MasculineFarmer, earth-worker
dʒɔrdʒ
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Georgia
FeminineFarmer, worker of the earth
ˈdʒɔr.dʒə
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Grace
FeminineDivine favor, charm
ɡreɪs
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Gracie
FeminineDivine favor, grace
ˈɡreɪ.si
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Gwendolyn
FeminineWhite ring, blessed
ˈɡwɛn.də.lɪn
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Hallie
FemininePraise, or short for Harriet
ˈhæl.i
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Hank
MasculineHome-ruler
hæŋk
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Harvey
MasculineBattle-worthy
ˈhɑr.vi
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Hattie
FeminineHome-ruler
ˈhæt.i
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Hazel
FeminineHazel tree
ˈheɪ.zəl
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Henry
MasculineHome ruler
ˈhɛn.ri
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Holly
FeminineThe holly tree
ˈhɒl.i
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Hugo
MasculineMind, heart, spirit
ˈhjuː.goʊ
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Iris
FeminineRainbow
ˈaɪ.rɪs
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Isabel
FeminineGod is my oath
ˈɪz.ə.bɛl
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Isabella
FeminineGod is my oath
ˌɪz.əˈbɛl.ə
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Isabelle
FeminineGod is my oath
ˈɪz.ə.bɛl
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Ivey
FeminineIvy
ˈaɪ.vi
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Ivy
FeminineIvy plant
ˈaɪ.vi
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Jane
FeminineGod is gracious
dʒeɪn
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Josephine
FeminineHe will add
ˈdʒoʊ.sə.fin
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Josie
FeminineHe will add
ˈdʒoʊ.zi
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Julia
FeminineYouthful, of the Julii
ˈdʒu.li.ə
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Juliet
FeminineYouthful
ˈdʒuː.li.ət
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Juliette
FeminineYouthful
ʒuː.liˈɛt
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June
FeminineOf Juno
dʒun
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Katherine
FemininePure
ˈkæθ.ə.rɪn
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Lena
FeminineLight, or short for Helena
ˈliː.nə
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Leo
MasculineLion
ˈli.oʊ
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Leona
FeminineLioness
liˈoʊ.nə
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Lila
FeminineNight, or 'divine play'
ˈlaɪ.lə
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Lilah
FeminineNight, or 'divine play'
ˈlaɪ.lə
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Liliana
FeminineLily
ˌlɪl.iˈɑ.nə
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Lillian
FeminineLily
ˈlɪl.i.ən
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Lily
FeminineLily flower
ˈlɪ.li
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Lionel
MasculineYoung lion
ˈlaɪ.ə.nəl
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Lola
FeminineSorrows
ˈloʊ.lə
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Lottie
FeminineFree
ˈlɒt.i
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Louis
MasculineFamous warrior
ˈlu.i
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Lucille
FeminineLight
luːˈsiːl
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Lucy
FeminineLight
ˈlu.si
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Lydia
FeminineFrom Lydia
ˈlɪd.i.ə
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Mabel
FeminineLovable
ˈmeɪ.bəl
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Madeline
FeminineOf Magdala
ˈmæd.ə.lɪn
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Mae
FemininePearl; the month of May
meɪ
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Maggie
FemininePearl
ˈmæɡ.i
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Magnolia
FeminineMagnolia flower
mæɡˈnoʊ.li.ə
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Maisie
FemininePearl
ˈmeɪ.zi
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Marceline
FeminineLittle Marcus, of Mars
ˈmɑːr.sə.liːn
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Margaret
FemininePearl
ˈmɑr.ɡə.rət
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Margo
FemininePearl
ˈmɑːr.ɡoʊ
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Margot
FemininePearl
ˈmɑr.ɡoʊ
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Mary
FeminineBeloved, or 'bitter'
ˈmɛr.i
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Matilda
FeminineMighty in battle
məˈtɪl.də
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Maxine
FeminineGreatest
mækˈsiːn
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Millie
FeminineStrong worker, or short for Mildred / Millicent
ˈmɪl.i
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Miriam
FeminineBeloved, or 'bitter'
ˈmɪr.i.əm
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Molly
FeminineBeloved
ˈmɒl.i
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Naomi
FemininePleasant, my delight
neɪˈoʊ.mi
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Nellie
FeminineLight; horn
ˈnɛl.i
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Nora
FeminineHonor, or 'light'
ˈnɔr.ə
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Norah
FeminineHonor, or light
ˈnɔr.ə
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Octavia
FeminineEighth
ɒkˈteɪ.vi.ə
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Odette
FeminineWealth, fortune
oʊˈdɛt
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Olive
FeminineOlive tree
ˈɒl.ɪv
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Oliver
MasculinePossibly 'olive tree' or 'ancestor's descendant'
ˈɑl.ə.vɚ
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Olivia
FeminineOlive tree
əˈlɪv.i.ə
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Opal
FeminineThe opal gemstone
ˈoʊ.pəl
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Ophelia
FeminineHelp, benefit
oʊˈfiː.li.ə
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Oscar
MasculineSpear of the gods, or 'deer-lover'
ˈɒs.kɚ
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Otto
MasculineWealth, fortune
ˈɑː.toʊ
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Penelope
FeminineWeaver, or 'duck'
pəˈnɛl.ə.pi
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Phoebe
FeminineBright, shining
ˈfi.bi
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Poppy
FeminineThe poppy flower
ˈpɑː.pi
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Rhett
MasculineArdent, fiery
rɛt
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Richard
MasculineBrave ruler
ˈrɪtʃ.ɚd
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Romy
FeminineShort form of Rosemarie
ˈroʊ.mi
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Rosalie
FeminineRose
ˈroʊ.zə.li
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Rose
FeminineRose flower
roʊz
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Rosemary
FeminineDew of the sea, or Rose + Mary
ˈroʊz.mɛr.i
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Rosie
FeminineRose
ˈroʊ.zi
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Ruby
FeminineRed gemstone
ˈru.bi
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Ruth
FeminineFriend, companion
ruːθ
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Sadie
FemininePrincess
ˈseɪ.di
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Scarlett
FeminineBright red
ˈskɑr.lət
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Sebastian
MasculineFrom Sebaste, or 'venerable'
sɪˈbæs.tʃən
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Sienna
FeminineReddish-brown earth, or 'from Siena'
siˈɛn.ə
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Sloane
FeminineRaider, warrior
sloʊn
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Sophie
FeminineWisdom
ˈsoʊ.fi
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Stella
FeminineStar
ˈstɛl.ə
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Stevie
UnisexCrown
ˈsti.vi
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Sylvia
FeminineOf the forest
ˈsɪl.vi.ə
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Sylvie
FeminineOf the forest
ˈsɪl.vi
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Thea
FeminineGoddess
ˈθiː.ə
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Theo
MasculineGift of God, divine
ˈθi.oʊ
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Theodore
MasculineGift of God
ˈθi.ə.dɔr
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Valerie
FeminineStrong, healthy
ˈvæl.ə.ri
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Vera
FeminineTruth, or 'faith'
ˈvɛr.ə
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Victoria
FeminineVictory
vɪkˈtɔr.i.ə
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Vincent
MasculineTo conquer, prevailing
ˈvɪn.sənt
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Violet
FeminineViolet flower
ˈvaɪ.ə.lət
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Vivian
FeminineAlive, lively
ˈvɪv.i.ən
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Vivienne
FeminineAlive, lively
ˌvɪv.iˈɛn
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Walter
MasculineRuler of the army
ˈwɔl.tər
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Willa
FeminineResolute protector
ˈwɪl.ə
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Winnie
FeminineHoly peace; joy
ˈwɪn.i
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Winston
MasculineJoy stone, or Wine's town
ˈwɪn.stən