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Soft & gentle

Gentle sounds, tender meanings

12 names

Spanish · Latin

Camila

Form of Camillus; ancient meaning uncertain

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French · Latin

Claire

Clear; bright

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Latin

Clara

Bright, clear

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Scottish Gaelic · Latin

Callum

Dove

FamiliarRising
French · Latin

Camille

French form of Camilla; ultimate meaning uncertain

Familiar
Latin

Cecilia

Of the Roman Caecilius family

Familiar
Latin · French

Celeste

Heavenly

Familiar
Latin

Celia

Possibly heavenly; sometimes a short form of Cecilia

Familiar
English · French · Latin

Clementine

Merciful; gentle

Familiar
Latin

Carina

Beloved; the constellation’s name separately means keel

Uncommon
Latin

Cassia

Feminine of Cassius; possibly empty

Uncommon
Latin · French

Clement

Merciful; gentle

Uncommon
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