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Abriel

Abriel Meaning and Origin The name Abriel is a boy's name meaning "father of multitude" and is of Hebrew origin. Posts with the name Abriel: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Allegra

Allegra is an Italian name meaning: “happy”.

Allegro

Allegro Meaning and Origin The name Allegro is a boy's name meaning "quickly" and is of Italian origin.  Posts with the name Allegro: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Anaerys

Anaerys is an invented girl’s name.

Arden

Arden is a unisex English name meaning: “eagle valley”.

Aries

Aries Meaning and Origin The name Aries is a boy's name meaning "the ram" and is of Latin origin. Current Popularity: #890. Posts with the name Aries: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Arista

Arista is a Greek name meaning: “harvest”.

Arrietty

Arrietty is a literary name from the  children’s book The Borrowers.

Arwen

Arwen is a Welsh name meaning: “royal maiden”.

Aslan

Aslan Meaning and Origin The name Aslan is a boy's name meaning "lion" and is of Turkish origin.  Posts with the name Aslan: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Atley

Atley Meaning and Origin The name Atley is a unisex name meaning "from the meadow" and is of English origin.  Posts with the name Atley: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Atreyu

Atreyu Meaning and Origin The name Atreyu is a literary name of German origin.  Posts with the name Atreyu: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Audelia

Audelia is an elaboration of the Old English name Audrey meaning: “noble strength”.

Aurelia

Aurelia is the feminine form of the Latin name Aurelius, from a family name, meaning:  ”golden”.

Aurelian

Aurelian Meaning and Origin The name Aurelian is a boy's name meaning "golden" and is of French origin. Posts with the name Aurelian: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys 50 Unique Boy Names That Start with A 20 Ancient Names for Boys From Myths and...

Aurora

Aurora is a Latin girl’s name meaning: “dawn”.

Avalon

Avalon is a Welsh name meaning: “island of apples”.

Barnaby

Barnaby Meaning and Origin The name Barnaby means “son of exhortation” and is of English via Aramaic origin. Posts with the name Barnaby: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Bastien

Bastien Meaning and Origin The name Bastien is a boy's name meaning "from Sebastia" and is of French origin. Posts with the name Bastien: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Bayard

Bayard Meaning and Origin The name Bayard is a boy's name meaning "foolhardy" and is of English origin. Posts with the name Bayard: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Beatessa

Beatessa is an invented girl’s name that is a combination of the names Beatrice and Tessa. 

Beowulf

Beowulf Meaning and Origin The name Beowulf is a boy's name meaning "beewolf" and is of English origin. Posts with the name Beowulf: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Bravery

Bravery Meaning and Origin The name Bravery is a boy's word name and is of English origin.  Posts with the name Bravery: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Breccan

Breccan Meaning and Origin The name Breccan is a boy's name meaning "freckled" and is of Irish origin. Posts with the name Breccan: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys 30 Cool Unusual Undiscovered Boy Names

Bromley

Bromley Meaning and Origin The name Bromley is a boy's name meaning "broom woodland clearing" and is of English origin.  Posts with the name Bromley: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Caius

Caius Meaning and Origin The name Caius is a boy's name meaning "rejoice" and is of Latin origin. A classical Latin name is also written as Gaius. It was borne by dictator Caius Julius Caesar, and in the early Christian period by several saints. You might have already...

Caledon

Caledon Meaning and Origin The name Caledon is a boy's name meaning "Scotland" and is of Latin origin. Posts with the name Caledon: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Calista

♀ (Latin, Greek) Fairest, most beautiful.

Calla

Calla is a Greek girl’s name meaning: “beauty”.

Calliope

Calliope is a Greek name meaning: “beautiful voice”.

Callum

Callum Meaning and Origin The name Callum is a boy's name meaning "dove" and is of Scottish origin. This precious moniker is as soft and lovely as its meaning. Current Popularity: #335. Posts with the name Callum: Rare and Unique Scottish Baby Names Straight from the...

Caspian

Caspian Meaning and Origin The name Caspian is a boy's place name of English origin. Current Popularity: #764. Posts with the name Caspian: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Cassandra

Cassandra is a Greek name meaning: “prophetess”.

Castor

Castor Meaning and Origin The name Castor is a boy's name meaning "he who excels" and is of Greek origin.  Posts with the name Castor: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Circe

Circe is a Greek name meaning: “bird”.

Constantine

Constantine Meaning and Origin The name Constantine is a boy's name meaning "constant" and is of Latin origin. Posts with the name Constantine: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Cordelia

Cordelia is a Latin girl’s name meaning: “heart”

Cornelius

Cornelius Meaning and Origin The name Cornelius is a boy's name meaning "horn" and is of Latin origin. Posts with the name Cornelius: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Cressida

Cressida (KRES-I-DUH) is a Greek girl’s name meaning: “gold”.

Cyrus

Cyrus Meaning and Origin The name Cyrus is a boy's name meaning "lord" and is of Greek origin. Current Popularity: #369. Posts with the name Cyrus: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys 20 Ancient Names for Boys From Myths and Legends

Dagan

Dagan Meaning and Origin The name Dagan is a boy's name meaning "grain" and is of Hebrew origin.  Posts with the name Dagan: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Dante

Dante Meaning and Origin The name Dante is a boy's name meaning "enduring" and is of Italian via Latin origin. Current Popularity: #301. Posts with the name Dante: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Darrow

Darrow Meaning and Origin The name Darrow is a boy's name meaning "oaktree" and is of Scottish origin. Posts with the name Darrow: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys 50 Unheard of Unique and Totally Wearable Boys Names

Dashiell

Dashiell Meaning and Origin The name Dashiell is a boy's name from a surname of French origin. Posts with the name Dashiell: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Dempsey

Dempsey Meaning and Origin The name Dempsey is a boy's name meaning "proud" and is of Irish origin. Posts with the name Dempsey: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Dmitri

Dmitri Meaning and Origin The name Dmitri is a boy's name meaning "devoted to Demeter" and is of Greek, Russian origin. Posts with the name Dmitri: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys The Cutest Russian Baby Names You'll Want to Steal

Dorian

Dorian is a Greek name meaning: “tribe”. The name Dorian

Draco

Draco Meaning and Origin The name Draco is a boy's name meaning "dragon" and is of Latin origin. Posts with the name Draco: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Eero

Eero Meaning and Origin The name Eero is a boy's name meaning "eternal ruler" and is of Finnish origin.  Posts with the name Eero: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Eira

Eira Meaning and Origin The name Eira is a girl's name meaning "snow, merciful" and is of Welsh, Norwegian origin. As well as being a traditional Nordic unisex name, Eira also is a Welsh name, meaning "snow." Posts with the name Eira: 100 Girl Names You Haven’t Heard...

Eleazar

Eleazar Meaning and Origin The name Eleazar is a boy's name meaning "God helps" and is of Hebrew origin. Posts with the name Eleazar: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys 20 Ancient Names for Boys From Myths and Legends

Elendra

Elendra is an invented girl’s name.

Elisana

Elisana is an invented girls name

Ella

The name Ella has two different origins and meanings, in German the name Ella means “completely”, while in English Ella means “fairy maiden”.

Elodie

♀ (French) foreign riches.

Elowen

Elowen is a Cornish name meaning: “elm”.

Emilien

Emilien Meaning and Origin The name Emilien is a boy's name meaning "rival" and is of French origin. From Latin family name Aemilianus, derived from Aemilius.  Posts with the name Emilien: Whimsical and Enchanting Names for Boys Straight Out of a Fairytale

Emrys

Emrys Meaning and Origin The name Emrys is a boy's name meaning "immortal one" and is of Welsh via Greek origin.  Posts with the name Emrys: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys 100 Hauntingly Gorgeous Dark and Romantic Goth Baby Names

Evander

Evander Meaning and Origin The name Evander is a boy's name meaning "good man" and is of Latin origin. Latin form of Greek Euandros, derived from eu ‘well, good’ and anēr ‘man’. In mythology, Evander is the name of an Arcadian hero who founded a city in Italy where...

Evangeline

Evangeline is a girl’s name derived from Latin evangelium, meaning: ”gospel”.

Everard

Everard Meaning and Origin The name Everard is a boy's name meaning "brave boar" and is of English origin. From Old English eofor ‘boar’ and hard ‘hardy, brave, strong. Posts with the name Everard: Whimsical and Enchanting Names for Boys Straight Out of a...

Everleigh

Everleigh is a English name meaning: “boar meadow”.

Evren

Evren Meaning and Origin The name Evren is a boy's name meaning "universe" and is of Turkish origin.  Posts with the name Evren: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys 25 Super Badass Names for Tough Fierce Baby Girls 50 Names for Boys That are Cool...

Ewan

Ewan Meaning and Origin Ewan is a classic, strong, and masculine, name that is an underused gem. The name Ewan is a boy's name meaning "born from the yew tree" and is of Scottish origin.  Ewan is an anglicization of the Scottish Gaelic name, Eòghann which may be...

Fabian

Fabian Meaning and Origin The name Fabian is a boy's name meaning "bean grower" and is of Latin origin. Current Popularity: #420. Posts with the name Fabian: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Fauna

♀ (Latin) goddess of earth and fertility.

Fayra

Fayra is an invented girl’s name.

Ferelith

Ferelith is an Irish, Gaelic, and Scottish name meaning: “sovereign”.

Finbar

Finbar Meaning and Origin The name Finbar is a boy's name meaning "fair-haired" and is of Irish origin. The anglicized, shortened translation of Finbaris Barry. Posts with the name Finbar: Whimsical and Enchanting Names for Boys Straight Out of a Fairytale

Finnegan

Finnegan Meaning and Origin The name Finnegan is a boy's name meaning "little fair one" and is of Irish origin. Current Popularity: #410. Posts with the name Finnegan: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Florian

Florian Meaning and Origin The name Florian is a boy's name meaning "flowery" and is of German origin. From Latin Florianus ‘flowery’. Posts with the name Florian: Whimsical and Enchanting Names for Boys Straight Out of a Fairytale

Flynn

Flynn is an Irish name for a boy or girl meaning: “red-haired”.

Foxen

Foxen Meaning and Origin The name Foxen is a boy's locational name and is of English origin. Posts with the name Foxen: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Freya

Freya is a Old Norse name meaning: “the lady”.

Gable

Gable Meaning and Origin The name Gable is a boy's name meaning "triangular-shaped hill" and is of French origin. Derived from the Old Norse gafl.  Posts with the name Gable: Whimsical and Enchanting Names for Boys Straight Out of a Fairytale Boy Names with Norse...

Gabrien

Gabrien Meaning and Origin The name Gabrien is a boy's name meaning "God is my strength" and is of Hebrew origin.  Posts with the name Gabrien: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Galilea

Galilea is a Hebrew and Italian name meaning: “Galilee”.

Gallien

Gallien Meaning and Origin The name Gallien is a boy's name meaning "of Gaul" and is of Italian via Latin origin. Posts with the name Gallien: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Garnet

⚥ (French) pomegrante.

Gaston

Gaston Meaning and Origin The name Gaston is a boy's name meaning "guest, stranger" and is of French origin. A traditional name in aristocratic families of former Languedoc, France. It may be an altered form of Gascon. This name is a unique and elegant choice; it’s...

Genevieve

Genevieve (French: Geneviève) is a Celtic name meaning: “woman of the race”.

Gideon

Gideon Meaning and Origin The name Gideon is a boy's name meaning "hewer" and is of Hebrew origin. Current Popularity: #323. Posts with the name Gideon: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys 25 Vintage Boy Names for a Modern Little Gentleman

Guinevere

Guinevere is a Welsh name meaning: “fair, white and smooth”.

Gulliver

The Irish boy’s name Gulliver comes from a Gaelic surname meaning: “glutton”.

Halloran

Halloran Meaning and Origin The name Halloran is a boy's name meaning "a foreigner from beyond the sea" and is of Irish origin. Posts with the name Halloran: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Hamish

Hamish Meaning and Origin The name Hamish is a boy's name meaning "supplanter" and is of Scottish origin. A classic name option still popular in Scotland today, this charming pick is the Scots version of James. Posts with the name Hamish: Rare and Unique Scottish Baby...

Hansel

Hansel Meaning and Origin The name Hansel is a boy's name meaning "God is gracious" and is of German origin. A diminutive of Hans a short form of Johannes. Posts with the name Hansel: Whimsical and Enchanting Names for Boys Straight Out of a Fairytale

Hawthorne

Hawthorne Meaning and Origin The name Hawthorne is a boy's name meaning "lives near the hedge" and is of English origin. Posts with the name Hawthorne: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Hestia

Hestia is a Greek name meaning: “hearth, fireside”.

Hugo

Hugo Meaning and Origin The name Hugo is a boy's name meaning "bright in mind" and is of German origin. Current Popularity: #424. Posts with the name Hugo: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys 25 Short Boy Names to Add to Your List

Huron

Huron Meaning and Origin The name Huron is a boy's name meaning "bristle-haired" and is of English via French origin. Posts with the name Huron: Whimsical & Enchanting Names for Boys

Huxley

♀ (Scottish) Hucc clearing.

Inaya

Inaya Meaning and Origin The name Inaya is a girl's name meaning "care, protection" and is of Arabic origin. Pronounced: in-NAY-a. A Quranic name derived from Ain-W-N root. RELATED NAMES: Iynaayah, Naya. Posts with the name Inaya: 24 Fairytale Inspired Girl Names Fit...

Ingram

The boy’s name Ingram is a Norse name meaning: “angle raven”.

Ingrid

Ingrid is a Norse name meaning: “beautiful”.

Iridessa

Iridessa is an invented girl’s name that is a variant of the word iridescent meaning: “illuminated”.

Isadela

Isadela is an invented girl’s name that is a combination of the names Isabella and Della.

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