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Algernon - "moustached man"
Pronunciation: AL-jer-non
Gender: Male
Origin: French

Allegra - "joyous"
Gender: Female
Origin: Italian

Anoushka - "grace"
Gender: Female
Origin: Russian, diminutive of Ann

Antonia - "priceless one"
Gender: Female
Origin: Latin

Arabella - "yielding to prayer"
Gender: Female
Origin: Latin

Araminta - "defender"
Gender: Female
Origin: Invented hybrid name from Arabella and Aminta

Archibald - "truly brave"
Gender: Male
Origin: Teutonic

Artemis - unknown meaning
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Greek mythology name

Atalanta - unknown meaning
Gender: Female
Origin: Greek mythology name

Aubrey - "elf ruler"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: English from French

Augusta - "great, magnificent"
Gender: Female
Origin: Feminine variation of Augustus

Augustus - "great, magnificent"
Gender: Male
Origin: Latin

Barnaby - "son of consolation"
Gender: Male
Origin: English variation of Barnabas, Aramaic

Benedict - "blessed"
Gender: Male
Origin: Latin

Bertram - "bright raven"
Gender: Male
Origin: German

Calypso - "she who hides"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Greek

Camilla - "young ceremonial attendant"
Gender: Female
Origin: Latin

Candida - "white"
Gender: Female
Origin: Latin

Casper - "treasurer"
Gender: Male
Origin: Dutch form of Jasper, Persian

Caspian - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: Place name

Cecily - "blind"
Gender: Female
Origin: Feminine variation of Cecil

Clarissa - "bright, clear"
Gender: Female
Origin: Elaboration of Clara

Claudia - "lame; enclosure"
Gender: Female
Origin: Feminine variation of Claude

Coco - unknown meaning
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Spanish and French pet name

Cordelia - "heart; daughter of the sea"
Gender: Female
Origin: Latin; Celtic

Cosima - "order, beauty"
Pronunciation: KO-see-mah
Gender: Female
Origin: Italian feminine variation of Cosmo, Greek

Digby - "town by the ditch"
Gender: Male
Origin: Norse

Fabian - "bean grower"
Gender: Male
Origin: Latin clan name

Felix - "happy, fortunate"
Gender: Male
Origin: Latin

Fergus - "man of force"
Gender: Male
Origin: Scottish and Irish

Flora - "flower"
Gender: Female
Origin: Latin

Giles - "young goat"
Pronunciation: jiles
Gender: Male
Origin: Greek

Guy - "guide, leader"
Gender: Male
Origin: French

Hebe - "youth"
Pronunciation: hee-bee
Gender: Female
Origin: Greek

Hector - "holding fast"
Gender: Male
Origin: Greek

Henrietta - "estate ruler"
Gender: Female
Origin: Feminine variation of Henry

Hero - "demi-god"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Greek

Horatio - "hour, time"
Gender: Male
Origin: English variation of Latin Horatius

Hugo - "mind, intellect"
Gender: Male
Origin: Latanized form of Hugh

Humphrey - "peaceful warrior"
Gender: Male
Origin: German

India - unknown meaning
Gender: Female
Origin: Place-name, from the River Indus

Inigo - "fiery"
Gender: Male
Origin: Basque, medieval Spanish variation of Ignatius

Iona - unknown meaning
Pronunciation: eye-own-uh
Gender: Female
Origin: Scottish place-name

Ivo - "yew wood, archer"
Gender: Male
Origin: German

Jago - "supplanter"
Pronunciation: jay-go or yay-go
Gender: Male
Origin: Spanish and Cornish variation of Jacob

Jemima - "dove"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Jonty - "gift of Jehovah"
Gender: Male
Origin: Diminutive of Jonathan

Kit - "bearer of Christ"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: English, diminutive of Christopher

Kitty - "pure"
Gender: Female
Origin: English, diminutive of Katherine

Leonora - unknown meaning
Gender: Female
Origin: Italian diminutive of Eleanora of Eleanor

Leopold - "brave people"
Gender: Male
Origin: German

Lettice - "joy, gladness"
Gender: Female
Origin: English variation of Letitia

Lucinda - "light"
Gender: Female
Origin: Variation of Lucia

Ludovic - "famous warrior"
Gender: Male
Origin: English and Scottish variation of Ludwig

Lysander - "liberator"
Gender: Male
Origin: Greek

Magnus - "greatest"
Gender: Male
Origin: Latin

Marina - "from the sea"
Pronunciation: Ma-REEN-a
Gender: Female
Origin: Latin

Marmaduke - "devotee of Maedoc"
Gender: Male
Origin: Irish

Maud - "battle-mighty"
Gender: Female
Origin: Variation of Matilda

Miranda - "marvellous"
Gender: Female
Origin: Latin

Montague - "pointy hill"
Gender: Male
Origin: French

Montgomery - "man power"
Gender: Male
Origin: Norman

Mungo - "my pet"
Gender: Male
Origin: Scottish nickname

Octavia - "eighth"
Gender: Female
Origin: Latin

Olympia - "from Mount Olympus"
Gender: Female
Origin: Greek

Ophelia - "help"
Gender: Female
Origin: Greek

Orlando - "famous throughout the land"
Gender: Male
Origin: Italian variation of Roland

Ottilie - "prosperous in battle"
Pronunciation: ott-till-ee
Gender: Female
Origin: Feminine variation of German Otto

Otto - "wealthy"
Gender: Male
Origin: German

Pandora - "all gifted"
Gender: Female
Origin: Greek

Perdita - "lost"
Gender: Female
Origin: Latin

Primrose - "first rose"
Gender: Female
Origin: English flower name

Ralph - "wolf-counsel"
Gender: Male
Origin: English from German

Rollo - "wolf"
Gender: Male
Origin: Latin form of Rolf

Romilly - "man of Rome"
Gender: Female
Origin: English

Rosalind - "pretty rose"
Gender: Female
Origin: Latin

Rosamund - "horse protection"
Gender: Female
Origin: German

Rufus - "red-head"
Gender: Male
Origin: Latin

Rupert - "bright fame"
Gender: Male
Origin: German variation of Robert

Sholto - "fruitfulness, fertility"
Gender: Male
Origin: Scottish form of Gaelic

St John - unknown meaning
Pronunciation: SIN-jin
Gender: Male
Origin: English saint's name

Tabitha - "gazelle"
Gender: Female
Origin: Aramaic

Tarquin - "citizen of Rome"
Pronunciation: tar-kwin or tar-kin
Gender: Male
Origin: Roman clan name

Tatiana - unknown meaning
Gender: Female
Origin: Russian from Latin family name

Theodora - "gift of God"
Gender: Female
Origin: Feminine variation of Theodore

Tobias - "God is good"
Gender: Male
Origin: Greek from Hebrew

Torquil - "Thor's cauldron"
Pronunciation: TOR-kil
Gender: Male
Origin: Scottish from Norse

Tristan - "noise or sorrowful"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Celtic

Tristram - "noise or sorrowful"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Celtic

Venetia - unknown meaning
Gender: Female
Origin: Italian place-name

Verity - "truth"
Gender: Female
Origin: Latin

Wilbur - "resolute, brilliant"
Gender: Male
Origin: German

Wilfred - "desires peace"
Gender: Male
Origin: English

Willoughby - "farm near the willows"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: English

Xanthe - "golden, yellow"
Pronunciation: ZAN-thee
Gender: Female
Origin: Greek

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