Baby Names by Meaning

Flower; Little violet; Variant of Viola: Violet Viola was one of the heroine's in Shakespeare's play 'Twelfth Night

Variant of Flora: The mythological Roman goddess of flowers From 'floris' meaning flower Famous bearers: Scottish heroine Flora MacDonald helped Bonnie Prince Charlie

Little cinder girl The name of a fairy-tale heroine; Of the ashes

actresses Joan Crawford, Joan Fontaine, and Joan Collins; French heroine Joan of Arc (Jeanne d'Arc); God is gracious; God is gracious Feminine form of John Famous Bearers: Legendary Pope Joan, who was a woman masquerading as a man; People with this name have...

Light Diminutive of Eleanora Famous bearer: Leonora was the heroine of Beethoven's opera Fidelio (1814); Light Variant of Helen In mythology the abduction of Zeus's mortal daughter Helen sparked the Trojan War; Variant of Eleanor, from Helen; Variant of...

Fortunate heroine

Elfin spear Can also be a feminine variant of Odo: Wealthy, or of Ottilia: of the fatherland; fortunate heroine; Wealthy

Bride, happiness; Bride, heroine

son of a mighty warrior; son of Maud; Surname derived from Matthew 'gift of God' or from Matilda 'strong fighter'; Surname derived from Matthew: (gift of Jah) or Matilda: (strong fighter) The mermaid heroine of the film 'Splash

All sweetness; Honey; honeyed; Made from honey; Made of honey

fortunate heroine; Of the fatherland

Fortunate heroine

Peaceful heroine

The Heroine of Silappadhikaram, Whose Eyes Smile; Treasonable Women

A feminine form of John: God is gracious Famous Bearer: 15th-century French heroine Jeanne d'Arc (Joan of Arc); Feminine form of John: God is gracious; Variant of John

Diminutive of Pamela: Name invented in the 16th century for a heroine of the book 'Arcadia', by Sir Philip Sidney

a Spanish feminized word meaning stars; Derived from the Old French form of the Latin 'stella' meaning star Famous bearer: The heroine of Charles Dickens' novel 'Great Expectations'; Star

Diminutive of Imogen: Innocent Last born The name of the heroine of Shakespeare's play Cymbehoe as a result of a printing error in the Folio edition of the play

Gul Makai is the name of the heroine of the famous folk tal

Refuge in the war; Refuge in war or struggle Strife Vigorous battle maiden A diminutive of Hedwig The heroine of the Norwegian dramatist Henrik Ibsen's play 'Hedda Gahler' (1890); war

Variant of Pamela: Name invented in the 16th century for a heroine of the book 'Arcadia', by Sir Philip Sidney

Peaceful heroine

An old French word for and Flower Famous bearer: British writer John Galsworthy's heroine in 'The Forsyte Saga'; flower and Variant of Flower: Flower - a nature name

Flora and Flower; it represents a flower; Made of and Variant of Flora: The mythological Roman goddess of flowers From 'floris' meaning flower Famous bearers: Scottish heroine Flora MacDonald helped Bonnie Prince Charlie

Fortunate heroine

Heroine Famous battle Derived from the Old German 'hloda' meaning loud or famous, and 'hildi' meaning battle Famous bearer: 6th century saint Clotilda was married to King Clovis, and played a major role in his conversion to Christianity

concecrated to god; Danish form of Elizabeth; the tame lioness in Joy Adamson's Born Free; Variant of Elsa: A diminutive of Elizabeth, meaning 'my god is bountiful', or 'god of plenty' Also from the Old German athal meaning 'noble' Famous bearers: heroine of...

Peaceful heroine

Diminutive of Viola: Violet Viola was one of the heroine's in Shakespeare's play 'Twelfth Night

Variant of Viola: Violet Viola was one of the heroine's in Shakespeare's play 'Twelfth Night