Gentle names are soft in sound — often ending in -a or -ia, light on consonants. Lydia, Silas, Celia, Eli. They age quietly and pair well with strong surnames.
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canary bird
fragrant flowers
meadow, woodland clearing
rock, stone
inspired by Nevaeh (heaven reversed)
noble natured
radiant, shining
grace, favor
young green shoot, new growth
beloved, gracious
God is my praise (via -iah suffix)
lily flower
woman from Magdala
purpose, intent
my God is an oath
ceremonial attendant
pearl
noble, precious
traveler, one who travels freely
from the Tatius family (Roman origin)
gift, present (related root)
bright one
moonlight, reflection of the moon
radiant, beautiful
flag, banner
flatland by the river
new, fresh start
exalted, high, ascending
gracious one
creative respelling of Leisha (oath of God)
lake (from Welsh -lyn element)
son of Adam, earth (from Addison)
beloved one
one who emits pleasant perfume
radiant, shining one
grace, eternal
boomerang (curved throwing stick)
high meadow, bright clearing
boomerang (curved throwing stick)
from the lake, lake dweller
from Kay and Lee combination
peace, world
dear little rose
born in May, spring blossom
chief, prince
wealthy guardian
olive tree
child of light
meadow, clearing
grace, favor
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