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Soft & gentle

Gentle sounds, tender meanings

9 names

Italian · Greek

Alessio

Defender; helper

Familiar
Greek

Andrea

Form of Andrew; related to manly

Familiar
Portuguese · Greek

Ariana

Form of Ariadne; possibly most holy

Familiar
English · Greek

Azalea

Azalea flower

FamiliarRising
Greek

Aglaia

Splendor; beauty

Rare gem
Spanish · Greek

Alejo

Defender; helper

Rare gem
Greek

Anthea

Flower; blossom

Rare gem
French · Greek

Apolline

Derived from the name Apollo

Rare gem
French · Greek

Ariane

Possibly most holy; derivation disputed

Rare gem
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