Mary
Original meaning uncertain
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Mina
Enamel; glaze
Mira
Slavic short form associated with peace or world
Myra
Literary coinage; possibly myrrh or a form of Mary
Nia
Purpose in Swahili; Welsh form of Niamh
Noa
Movement; motion
Noor
Light
Nyla
Probably a feminine form of Niles
Opal
Opal gemstone
Raya
Banner; flag
Rhea
Meaning unknown; flow and earth are proposed connections
Romy
Pet form of Rosemarie, Rosemary or Rom- names
Rosa
Rose; older Germanic and separate Slavic routes also exist
Rose
Rose flower; an older Germanic name history also exists
Ruth
Probably friend; companion
Sara
Princess; noblewoman
Siya
Another name for Sita
Skye
From the Isle of Skye
Tara
Irish hill name; possibly elevated place
Thea
Short form of Dorothea, Theodora, Theresa or similar names
Veda
Knowledge
Vera
Faith
Yara
Variant of Iara: lady of the water; Persian Yara is separate
Yuna
Gentleness and greens in one Japanese spelling
Zara
Possibly related to Zahra; origin uncertain
Zora
Dawn
Zuri
Beautiful
Aiko
Love and child in one Japanese spelling
Alba
Dawn; other historical derivations also exist
Alya
Loftiness; sky
Arwa
Female ibex; mountain goat
Asha
Hope
Asma
Meanings vary by Arabic spelling and derivation
Avni
The earth
Ayat
Signs; verses
Ayda
Returning; visitor
Azra
Maiden; virgin
Cara
Friend in Irish; beloved in Italian
Dawn
Daybreak
Devi
Goddess
Dove
Dove bird
Dua
Prayer
Echo
Echo; reflected sound
Edie
Wealth and battle, through Edith
Eira
Snow in Welsh
Ela
Hazel, as in hazel eyes
Elif
Slender, upright; the first letter
Elin
Form of Helen; ancient derivation uncertain
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