birdsinthetrees's Personal Name List

Zelda 1
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Yiddish
Other Scripts: זעלדאַ(Yiddish)
Personal remark: poss. for Hebrew name
Rating: 68% based on 5 votes
Possibly a feminine form of Zelig.
Zahava
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Hebrew
Other Scripts: זהבה(Hebrew)
Rating: 40% based on 3 votes
Derived from Hebrew זָהָב (zaháv) meaning "gold".
Talia 1
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Hebrew
Other Scripts: טַלְיָה, טַלְיָא(Hebrew)
Rating: 73% based on 4 votes
Means "dew from God" in Hebrew, from טַל (ṭal) meaning "dew" and יָהּ (yah) referring to the Hebrew God.
Soren
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English (Modern)
Rating: 54% based on 5 votes
English form of Søren.
Piper
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: PIE-pər
Personal remark: only for middle name
Rating: 68% based on 4 votes
From an English surname that was originally given to a person who played on a pipe (a flute). It was popularized as a given name by a character from the television series Charmed, which debuted in 1998 [1].
Miriam
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Hebrew, English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Slovak, Polish, Biblical
Other Scripts: מִרְיָם(Hebrew)
Pronounced: MIR-ee-əm(English) MI-ryam(German) MI-ri-yam(Czech) MEE-ree-am(Slovak)
Personal remark: with nn Miri
Rating: 58% based on 4 votes
Form of Mary used in the Old Testament, where it belongs to the elder sister of Moses and Aaron. She watched over the infant Moses as the pharaoh's daughter drew him from the Nile. The name has long been popular among Jews, and it has been used as an English Christian name (alongside Mary) since the Protestant Reformation.
Miri
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Hebrew
Other Scripts: מירי(Hebrew)
Personal remark: similar to Minnie (grandma)
Rating: 58% based on 4 votes
Hebrew diminutive of Miriam.
Mira 2
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian, Polish
Other Scripts: Мира(Serbian, Macedonian)
Pronounced: MEE-ra(Polish)
Rating: 77% based on 3 votes
Short form of Miroslava and other names beginning with Mir (often the Slavic element mirŭ meaning "peace, world").
Meirav
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Hebrew
Other Scripts: מירב(Hebrew)
Rating: 47% based on 3 votes
Modern Hebrew form of Merab 1.
Lark
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English (Rare)
Pronounced: LAHRK
Rating: 45% based on 4 votes
From the English word for the type of songbird.
Lake
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English (Rare)
Pronounced: LAYK
Personal remark: for middle
Rating: 40% based on 5 votes
From the English word lake, for the inland body of water. It is ultimately derived from Latin lacus.
Callista
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English (Rare)
Pronounced: kə-LIS-tə
Personal remark: with nn Callie
Rating: 55% based on 4 votes
Variant of Calista.
Ayla 1
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Hebrew
Other Scripts: אֵלָה(Hebrew)
Personal remark: middle
Rating: 63% based on 4 votes
Alternate transcription of Hebrew אֵלָה (see Ela 3).
Aviva
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Hebrew
Other Scripts: אֲבִיבָה(Hebrew)
Pronounced: ah-VEE-vah
Personal remark: first or middle
Rating: 60% based on 5 votes
Feminine variant of Aviv.
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