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Soft & gentle

Gentle sounds, tender meanings

9 names

English · French

Eloise

Probably healthy and wide

Top 100
Norman French · Germanic

Emery

From Emmerich; includes a ruler element

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English · French

Evelyn

From the old Norman name Aveline

Top 100
German · Dutch · French · Hebrew

Elise

Short form of Elizabeth

FamiliarRising
English · French

Elodie

Form of Alodia; possible riches element, origin uncertain

FamiliarRising
French · Latin

Émile

Rival

Uncommon
French · Latin

Éloi

Chosen

Rare gem
French · Greek

Étienne

Crown; wreath

Rare gem
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