Rosemary
Rose + Mary; also the rosemary herb
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Rosie
Affectionate form of Rose
Stanley
Stone clearing
Sterling
Excellent; also a surname from Stirling, whose meaning is uncertain
Sylvia
Form of Silvia, associated with woods or forest
Tallulah
Waterfall place name; deeper origin debated
Teddy
Affectionate form of Edward or Theodore
Wade
English surname: ford, or a name related to going
Willa
Will and protection; feminine form of William
Winifred
Possibly from Gwenfrewi; meaning uncertain
Winnie
Short form of Winifred
Winston
Wine’s town, or a surname from Wynnstan: joy + stone
Zelda
Short form of Griselda; separate Yiddish root
Alfie
Elf counsel, through Alfred
Alton
Town at a river’s source
Beverly
Possibly beaver stream
Blossom
Flower in bloom
Blythe
Cheerful
Booker
Maker of books
Chester
Fortress; Roman camp
Colleen
Girl
Darby
Animal settlement
Dawn
Daybreak
Edie
Wealth and battle, through Edith
Edmund
Wealth and protection
Ellery
Cheerful, through Hilary
Elmer
Noble; famous
Elton
Ella’s town
Fern
Fern plant
Freddie
Short form of Frederick or Freda
Hart
English surname name; associated with a stag
Heather
Heather plant
Hilda
Battle
Honor
Honor
Kerry
Ciar’s people
Kirby
Church settlement
Lavender
Lavender flower or pale purple color
Lindsay
From Lindsey, a place name with lake and island elements
Lorna
Literary name, possibly from Lorne
Lyndon
Linden tree hill
Marnie
Possibly a short form of Marina
Mercer
Textile merchant
Mildred
Gentle strength
Milton
Mill town or middle town
Orson
Little bear
Pamela
Possibly all sweetness, as a literary coinage
Philippa
Feminine form of Philip: friend of horses
Primrose
Primrose flower; its word history includes first rose
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