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Like Like 4 May 2009 A Abigail (Abbie, Abby) – (Hebrew) means “father rejoices” Adelaide – (Old German) means “noble one” Adele – diminutive of Adelaide Adriana– Italian version of Adrienne Adrienne – (Latin) means “dark” or “rich” Agatha– (Greek) means “good” Agnes – (Greek) means “pure” Aisha (Ayesha) – (Arabic) means “woman” Alexandra (Alex, Lexie) – female version of Alexander Alexis – Russian version of Alexander Alice (Alicia, Alisha) – (Old German) means “nobility” Aliyah – (Hebrew) means “to ascend” Allegra – (Italian) means “cheerful, sprightly” Amanda– (Latin) means “lovable” or “fit to be loved” Amber – (English) from the gemstone of the same name Amelia (Emelia) – (Old German) means “work” Amy – (Old French) means “loved” Anastasia– (Greek) means “resurrection” Andrea– female form of Andrew Angela – (Greek) means “messenger” Angelica – (Latin) means “angelic” Anita – Spanish version of Anne Anna – Greek version of Hannah Anne (Ann) – French version of Hannah Anthea – (Greek) means “flowery” Antonia (Toni, Tonya) – feminine form of Anthony April (Avril) – (Latin) means “open” Ariadne – (Greek) means “very holy one” Arianna– Italian version of Ariadne Ashleigh – (Old English) means “ash wood” Asia – (Assyrian) means “east” Aster – (Latin) means “star” Astrid – (Old Norse) means “divinely beautiful” Audrey – (Old English) means “noble strength” Auriel – (Latin) means “golden” Aurora– (Latin) means “dawn” B Barbara(Barbra) – (Greek) means “strange” or “foreign” Belle – (French) means “beautiful” Bernice – (Greek) means “bringer of victory” Bernadette – female version of Bernard Beverley – (Old English) means “beaver stream or meadow” Bianca – Italian version of Blanche Blanche – (French) means “white” Blossom – (Old English) means “tree in flower” Brenda– (Norse) means “sword” Bridget (Brigitte) – (Gaelic) means “the exalted one” or “strong” Brooke – (Old English) means “small stream” C Caitlin – Gaelic version of Catherine Camilla (Camille) – (Italian) means “young ceremonial attendant” Candace (Candice, Candy) – (Greek) means “glittering white” Candida – (Latin) means “white” Cara (Kara, Carina) – (Italian) means “dear” Carla – feminine version of Carl Carmel – (Hebrew) means “garden” Carmen – Spanish version of Carmel Caroline (Carol, Carrie) – Italian feminine version of Charles Cassandra (Cassie) – (Greek) means “unheeded prophetess Catherine (Katherine, Cathie, Kate,Katrina, Catrina, Kathy, Cathy, Katrina, Katy) – (Greek) means “pure” Cecilia (Cecily, Cicely) – (Latin) means “blind” Celeste – (Latin) means “heavenly” Celia – pet form of Cecilia Chanel – (French) means “pipe” Charis – (Greek) means “grace” Charlene – feminine version of Charles Charlotte – French feminine of Charles Chelsea – (Old English) means “chalk landing place” Cherry (Cherrie, Cheryl) – (Middle English) for fruit-bearing tree Chloe – (Greek) means “green shoot” Christina(Christine, Chris, Chrissie, Christy, Tina, Christen) – feminine version of Christian Clare (Claire) – (Latin) means “bright” Clarissa – (Latin) means “renowned” Claudia(Claudette, Claudine) – feminine form of Claudius Clio – (Greek) means “praise” Constance – (Latin) means “firmness” Cordelia – (Latin) means “heart” Corinna (Corinne) – (Greek) means “maiden” Crystal – (Greek) means “ice” Cynthia – (Greek) means “from Mount Kynthos” D Daisy – (Old English) means “the eye of day” Danielle – French feminine form of Daniel Daphne – (Greek) means “laurel” Daria– feminine form of Darius Davina– Scottish feminine version of David Dawn – (Old English) means “daybreak” Deborah (Debra, Debbie) – (Hebrew) means “bee” Demi – pet form of Demeter, the Greek goddess of agriculture Denise – French feminine version of Dennis Desiree – (French) means “desired” Diana (Diane) – (Latin) means “divine” Dinah – (Hebrew) means “judged” Dionne (Dione) – feminine version of Dion Donna– (Italian) means “lady” Dora (Dorrie) – shortened form of Theodora and Dorothy Doreen – Irish version of of Dora Doris – (Greek) means “of the sea” Dorothy – (Greek) means “gift of God” E Eden – (Hebrew) means “delight” Edie – pet form of Edith Edith – (Old English) means “wealthy” and “war” Eileen – Irish version of Helen Elaine – Old French version of Helen Electra – (Greek) means “shining,bright, radiant” Elizabeth (Beth, Bess, Beetsy,Betty, Elise) – (Hebrew) means “Gods promise” Ella – (Old German) means “all” Ellen – English form of Helen Elsa – (Old German) means “noble maiden” Emerald – from the gemstone Emily – (Latin) means “eager” Emma – (Old German) means “universal” Erica (Erika) – feminine version of Eric Erin – (Gaelic) means “isle of the west” Esther – (Persian) means “star” Evangeline – (Greek) means “good news” Eve – (Hebrew) means “life” Evelyn (Evelina, Eveline) – (Old German) means “hazel nut” F Faith – (Middle English) means “belief” Fay (Faye) – shortened version of Faith Felicity (Felicia) – (Latin) means “happy” Fiona – (Gaelic) means “fair” Florence – (Latin) means “flourishing” Frances – feminine version of Francis G Gabrielle (Gabriella, Gaby) – French and Italian feminine version of Gabriel Gaia – (Greek) means “earth” Gail – shortened version of Abigail Gemma – (Italian) means “precious stone” Genevieve – (French) means “tribe woman” Georgina (Georgia) – feminine version of George Geraldine – feminine version of Gerald Gillian (Gill, Gilly) – English form of Juliana Gina – pet-form of Georgina Gloria– (Latin) means “glory” Grace – (Latin) means “favour” or “blessing” Gwen – (Welsh) means “white” Gwynneth – (Welsh) means “happiness” H Hannah – (Hebrew) means “grace” Hayley – (Old English) means “from the hay meadow” Heather – (Middle English) means “shrubs” Helen – (Greek) means “light” Hilary – (Latin) means “cheerful” Holly (Hollie) – (Old English) from the holly tree Honey – (Old English) means “nectar” Hope – (Old English) means “expectation” I Imogen – (Latin) means “image” India – (Sanskrit) means “body of water” Irene – (Greek) means “peace” Iris – (Greek) means “rainbow” J Jacqueline (Jaclyn, Jackie) – French feminine form of Jacques (French for James) Jade – from the gemstone Jaimie – popular modern feminine form of James Jane (Janice,Janie, Janine, Janis, Jayne) – (Hebrew) means “God is gracious” Janet (Jan) – diminutive of Jane Jasmine – (Old French/Persian) from the flower of the same name Jemima – (Hebrew) means “dove” Jennifer (Jenna, Jennie, Jenny) – (Welsh) means “fair one” Jessica – (Hebrew) means “he beholds” Jill – pet-form of Gillian Joan (Joanna, Joanne, Johanna) – medieval feminine form of John Jocelyn – (Old German) means “member of German tribe, the Gauts” - (Latin) means “joyous” Jodie – modern name derived from Judy Jordan (Jordyn) – (Hebrew) means “down-flowing” Josephine (Jo, Josie) – French female form of Joseph Joy – (Latin) means “merry” Joyce – (Latin) means “merry” Judith (Judy) – (Hebrew) means “praise” Julia (Julianne) – feminine form of Julius June – (English) from the name of the month which was derived from the Roman goddess Juno Justine – French feminine version of Justin K Karen – Danish form of Catherine Kate – diminutive of Catherine/Katherine Kathleen – anglicised version Caitlin Kay – pet-form of Katherine Keira – feminine version of Kieran Kelly (Keeley) – (Irish) means “warlike one” Kerry – (Irish/Gaelic) means “black-haired” Kimberley (Kim) – (English) means “chief” or “ruler” Kirsten – Danish form of Christine Kristian – Danish form of Christian Kyle – (Gaelic) means “channel between islands” Kyra – Greek feminine version of Cyril L Lana – from Alana (Old German name which means “precious”) Lara – pet-form of Russian name Larissa Laura– (Latin) means “laurel” Lauren – modern feminine version of Laurence Leanne – (English) believed to be derived from Irish-Gaelic version of Helen Leila (Layla) – (Persian) means “night” Lesley – (Scottish-Gaelic) means “holly garden” Letitia – (Latin) means “gladness” Lilian – from the Latin name Lilianawhich means “lily” Lilith – (Hebrew) means “night-monster” Lily – from the name of the flower Linda (Lyn, Lynda, Lynn, Lynne) – (Old German) means “serpent” Lindsey (Lindsay) – (Old English) means “Lellis island” Liza (Lisa) – shortened form of Elizabeth Lois – (Greek) means “good” Louise (Louisa) – feminine form of Louis Lucille – (Latin) means “light” Lucy – (Latin) means “light” Lydia – (Greek) means “woman of Lydia” M Madeline (Madeleine) – (Hebrew) means “woman from Magdala” Maia (Maya) – (Greek) means “nurse” Mandy – pet-form of Amanda Marcella – feminine version of Marcus Marcia – feminine version of Marcus Margaret (Maggie, Madge, Margot, Peggy) – (Greek) means “pearl” Marguerite – French version of Margaret Marianne (Maryanne) – a combination of Marie (“star of the sea” in Latin) and Anne (“grace” in Hebrew) Marilyn – combination of Mary (“star of the sea” in Latin) and Lynn (“lake”in Old English-Gaelic) Marina – (Latin) means “of the sea” Marion – medieval diminutive of Mary Martina – feminine form of Martin Mary (Maria, Marie) – (Latin) means “star of the sea” Maxine – modern feminine version of Maximilian May – pet-form of Mary or Margaret Melanie – (Greek) means “black” Melissa – (Greek) means “bee” Melody – (Greek) means “singing of songs” Mia – Danish pet-form of Mary Michelle – French feminine version of Michael Millicent (Milly, Millie) – (German) means “strong worker” Mimi – French pet-form of Mary Mirabel – (Old German) means “glorious” Miranda – (Latin) means “worthy of admiration” Miriam – (Hebrew) means “bitterness” Mona – (Irish) means “noble” Morgan – (Welsh) means “seabright” N Nadia (Nadine) – (Russian) means “hope” Nancy – pet-form of Ann Naomi – (Hebrew) means “pleasure” Natalie (Natalia) – (Latin) means “birthday of the Lord” Natasha (Tasha) – Russian pet-form of Natalia Nicola (Nicole, Nicolette, Nikki) – feminine forms of Nicholas Nigella– feminine version of Nigel Nikita – (Greek) means “unconquered” Nina – Russian pet-form of Anne Norah (Nora) – pet-form of Leonora O Olive (Olivia) – (Latin) from the olive tree Ophelia – (Greek) means “help” Ophira – (Hebrew) means “gold” P Paige – (English) means “young servant” Pamela(Pam) – (Greek) means “honey” Patricia – feminine form of Patrick which means “noble” Patsy – pet-form of Patricia Paula– German feminine form of Paul Pauline – French feminine form of Paul Pearl – jewel name Penelope (Penny) – (Greek) means “weaver” Petra– (Latin) means “rock” Philippa– feminine version of Philip which means “fond of horses” Phoebe – (Greek) means “bright” Phyllis – (Greek) means “leafy” Pia – (Latin) means “dutiful,godly” Portia – (Latin) means “hog” Priscilla (Cilla, Scilla) – (Latin) means “ancient” Prudence – (Latin) means “discretion” R Rachel – (Hebrew) means “ewe” Rebecca (Becky) – (Hebrew) means “heifer” Regan – (Irish) means “descendant of the little king” Regina– (Latin) means “queen” Renee – (French) means “reborn” Rhoda – (Greek) means “rose” Rhona – feminine form of Ronald Rhonda – (Welsh) means “good lance” Ria – pet-form of Maria Rita – pet-form of Margarita Roberta – feminine form of Robert Robyn– feminine form of Robin Rosalind – (Old German) means “gentle horse” Rosanna (Roseanne) – (English) means “gracious rose” Rose – (Old German) means “horse” Rosemary – (Latin) means “sea dew” Rowena – (Celtic) means “fair” Roxana(Roxanne) – (Persian) means “dawn” Ruby – from the gemstone Ruth – (Hebrew) means “beloved” S Sabina(Sabine) – (Latin) means “woman from Sabine” Sabrina – (Celtic) name of a Celtic maiden in Welsh tale Sadie – pet-form of Sarah Saffron – taken from the name of the flower and spice Salome – (Aramaic) means “peace” Sally (Sallie) – pet-form of Sarah Samantha – feminine version of Samuel Sandra(Zandra) – diminutive of Allesandra or Alexandra Sandy (Sandi) – pet-form of Sandra Sapphire – from the gemstone Sarah (Sara) – (Hebrew) means “princess” Sarita – Spanish diminutive of Sarah Sasha – Russian pet-form of Alexander Savannah – (Spanish) means “treeless plain” Scarlett – (Old French) means “red” Selina – (Greek) means “moon” Serena – (Latin) means “calm” Shannon – (Gaelic) means “old, ancient” Sharon – (Hebrew) means “fertile plain” Sheena – (Irish) means “God is gracious” Sheila – (Irish/Gaelic) means “blind” Shelley – (Old English) means “clearing on a plateau” Shirley – (Old English) means “bright meadow” Shona – Irish/Gaelic variant of Joan Sibyl (Sybil) – (Greek) means “prophetess” Siena (Sienna) – (Latin) means “from Siena” Simone – French feminine form of Simon Sinead – Gaelic form of Janet Siobhan – Irish versionof Joan Sonia(Sonya) – Russian pet-form of Sophia Sophia (Sofia, Sophie) – (Greek) means “wisdom” Stacey – pet-form of Anastasia Stella – (Latin) means “star” Stephanie (Steffi) – French feminine version of Stephen Summer – (English) from the name of the season Susanna (Sue, Susan, Susannah, Suzanne, Suzie) – (Hebrew) means “lily” Sylvia (Silvia, Sylvie) – (Latin) means “wood” T Tabitha – (Aramaic) means “gazelle” Tara – (Gaelic) means “hill; star” Tatiana(Tania, Tanya) – feminine form of Tatius Teresa (Theresa, Terry, Tessa) – (Greek) means “to reap” Thalia (Talia) – (Greek) means “flourishing” Tia – (Spanish/Greek) means “aunt”in Spanish and “princess” in Greek Tiffany – (Greek) means “manifestation of God” Tina – pet-form of Christina Tracy (Tracey) – (Irish/Gaelic) means “warlike” Trixie – pet-form of Beatrix Trudy – pet-form of Gertrude U Ursula– (Latin) means “she-bear” V Valerie – feminine form of Valerius Vanessa – (Greek) means “butterfly” Vera – (Russian) means “faith” Veronica – (Latin) means “true image” Victoria (Vicky, Vickie) – (Latin) means “victory” Viola – (Latin) means “violet” Violet – from the name of the flower Virginia (Ginnie) – Latin feminine form of Virginius Vivienne – feminine form of Vivian which means “alive” in Latin W Wanda– (Old German) means “a young shoot” Wendy – (English) means “friend” Whitney – (Old English) means “white island” Wynn – (Welsh) means “fair” X Xenia – (Greek) means “hospitality” or “stranger” Y Yvonne – French feminine form of Ivo Z Zara – (Arabic) means “brightness of the dawn” Zita – (Greek) means “to seek” Zoe – Greek version of Eve which means “life” LATEST STORIES>> GUIDE >> Private Hospitals Government Hospitals Associations Copyright ©1995-2013Star Publications (M)Bhd(CoNo 10894-D) CrankyBear offersvalues and cutegraphics Visit thechildrensgarden in Singapore Learning whilehaving fun shopping Teaching kids to saveup Whyphysical punishment on children should stop Fun and creative activities for toddlers When 3 kidsis a charm Sarah MichelleGellar on pertussis vaccine, motherhood The strongman in
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