Mary
Original meaning uncertain
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Matilda
Strength in battle
Maxine
Greatest; feminine elaboration of Max
Mercy
Mercy; compassion
Miriam
Possibly beloved
Molly
Medieval short form of Mary
Myra
Literary coinage; possibly myrrh or a form of Mary
Nellie
Familiar form of Nell or names containing nel
Octavia
Eighth, through Octavius
Odette
Wealth or heritage, through Oda or Odilia
Olive
Olive tree
Opal
Opal gemstone
Ophelia
Help; advantage
Pearl
Pearl
Poppy
Poppy flower
Priscilla
Diminutive of Prisca, associated with ancient or old
Renata
Feminine form of Renatus: reborn
Rosalie
Rose
Rose
Rose flower; an older Germanic name history also exists
Rosemary
Rose + Mary; also the rosemary herb
Rosie
Affectionate form of Rose
Ruth
Probably friend; companion
Simone
Hearing; listening
Sylvia
Form of Silvia, associated with woods or forest
Sylvie
Wood; forest
Tallulah
Waterfall place name; deeper origin debated
Theodora
Feminine form of Theodore: gift of God
Vera
Faith
Violeta
Form of Violet: violet flower
Violette
Violet flower
Vivienne
Alive
Willa
Will and protection; feminine form of William
Winifred
Possibly from Gwenfrewi; meaning uncertain
Winnie
Short form of Winifred
Zelda
Short form of Griselda; separate Yiddish root
Zora
Dawn
Agatha
Good
Alethea
Truth
Antoinette
Diminutive of Antoine; meaning unknown
Aviva
Springtime
Beatriz
Associated with blessed; possibly from voyager
Beverly
Possibly beaver stream
Blanca
White
Blossom
Flower in bloom
Blythe
Cheerful
Brigid
Exalted one
Clarice
Bright; clear
Colleen
Girl
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