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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flower rose
mother goddess
gentle, beautiful
small songbird of the meadow
God's gift
lyre, musical instrument
receptacle of divine riches
faithful, trustworthy
girl, maiden
the free one
God is my oath
love
ascending, rising
fortunate, prosperous
heavenly joy, belonging to the sky
born of night, night beauty
graceful, free-spirited
happiness, good fortune
captivating, ensnaring
that which guides, that which leads
descended from Jupiter (Jove)
mother, life-giver
beloved, wished-for child
bright, beautiful
work, effort
dark-lipped, having beautiful dark lips
noble and gracious
hermitage meadow, woodland clearing
lily flower
night beauty, celestial
consecrated to God
reddish glow of sunrise
divine twin physicians of dawn
blooming, young green shoot
graceful, charming
gracious, favor (via Hannah/Anne)
gentle, merciful, dear
miracle, divine
beautiful, gorgeous
symbol of peace and wisdom
grace, answered prayer
sea, ocean child
noble kind
rest, comfort, repose
hay meadow by the lake
the wind deity
light brown, golden
dweller near the forest, woodland
strong, vigorous
God is my light
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