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Vintage revival

Older names with lasting appeal

7 names

English · Indian usage

Myra

Literary coinage; possibly myrrh or a form of Mary

Familiar
Sanskrit

Indira

Beauty; a name of Lakshmi

Rare gem
Tamil

Kanmani

Apple of the eye; darling

Rare gem
Sanskrit · Marathi

Mukta

Liberated; set free

Rare gem
Sanskrit

Nalini

Lotus; lotus pond

Rare gem
Russian · Latin

Tanya

Form of Tatiana; ultimate meaning uncertain

Rare gem
Sanskrit

Usha

Dawn

Rare gem
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Ava’s feed on a pink page: Sienna, an Italian name meaning “from Siena; a reddish-brown color”, with its pronunciation, story and Love and Share buttons.
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