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Eleanor
Origin uncertain; linked to the medieval Alienòr family
Elizabeth
God is my oath
Eloise
Probably healthy and wide
Emilia
Rival, through Aemilius
Emily
Rival, through Aemilius
Emma
Whole; great
Harper
Harp player or maker
Layla
Night
Lydia
From Lydia
Madeline
Form of Magdalene; from Magdala
Nora
Short form of Honora or Eleanor; Arabic Nora is separate
Olivia
Associated with olive; exact formation uncertain
Penelope
Meaning uncertain; possibly a kind of duck or a weaving-related compound
Scarlett
A maker or seller of scarlet cloth
Amaia
The end
Anaïs
Origin uncertain; possibly related to Anne or Agnes
Arabella
Probably a form of Annabel
Beatrice
Associated with blessed; possibly from voyager
Bianca
White
Calliope
Beautiful voice
Camilla
Form of Camillus; ancient meaning uncertain
Carmen
From Carmel; also associated with Latin song
Celia
Possibly heavenly; sometimes a short form of Cecilia
Colette
Victory of the people, through Nicholas
Cordelia
Literary name; meaning uncertain
Dorothy
Gift of God; English form of Dorothea
Eliza
My God is an oath
Elora
Probably a modern coinage
Esmeralda
Emerald
Evangeline
Good news
Fiona
White; blessed, through Fionn
Francesca
French; of France
Gabriela
God is my strong man, through Gabriel
Guinevere
White phantom
Gwendolyn
Possibly white ring
Hadley
Heather field
Heidi
German pet form of Adelheid
Jane
The Lord is gracious
Jennifer
White phantom
Juliette
Diminutive of Julie; ultimate origin uncertain
Lenora
Short form of Elenora; origin uncertain
Lorelei
Meaning uncertain; name of a Rhine rock
Luciana
From Lucianus, ultimately linked to light
Lyra
Lyre; the constellation name
Marceline
From the Marcellus family; possibly linked to Mars
Matilda
Strength in battle
Milena
A name in the Slavic mil family: gracious or dear
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