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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coal black, dark-complexioned
Dorian woman, from the Dorian people
remembrance
modern invented name, possibly beautiful one
modern invented name with feminine '-iah' suffix
sunbeam, ray of light
literary elaboration of Aeneid tradition
fortunate, blessed
queenly
narrow mountain valley
bright-headed warrior
blessing, auspicious mark
blessed, divinely favored
reason and fragrance
here she is, present
sheath, layer of the soul
good; pleasant
little pearl
dark one
term of endearment, little darling
gift of dawn, blessed morning
dwelling of the generation
of the Verginius family
to bind, to tie, to snare
brooding, sullen
calm, serene; of the valley
maiden, young girl
from Mount Cynthus
a plain, a fertile coastal plain
short form of Edith
God is gracious
a fertile plain by the sea
girl, young woman
Elder, grandfather
New beginning
wise counsel
divine, of the gods
divine love
yew tree
old, wise elder
peace and reconciliation
linden tree valley
Noble; of noble kind. A variant of Adele and Ad...
good heart, kind
descendant of Biorn or from Burnley
follower of Christ
pledge, oath
bright, cheerful
river
life, wished for child
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