Baby Names by Meaning

An invented name

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

This name was invented by 17th-century British poet Richard Lovelace His poem of that name was published in 1649

a form of Javan; A variant of name Javawnte which is newly invented name

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

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

a form of Javan; Modern invented name

American invented name

A contracted form of name A; Defender; Diminutive of Aminta: Protector; Diminutive of Aminta: Protector A 17th century literary invention inspired by the Greek name for protector; Diminutive of Araminta: Thought to be a compound of Arabella and Aminta...

Modern invented name

Compound of the names Polly and Anna Writer Eleanor Porter invented this name for the heroine of her novel 'Pollyanna' (1913)

A cleric; Lisp; mathematician; scientist and philosopher who invented the calculating machine and hydraulic press before dying at age thirty-nine; stammerer

lofty; Thought to be a compound of Arabella and Aminta, invented by Restoration dramatist Sir John Vanbrugh

A Fragrant Resin Obtained from a Tree; Abundance; admirable; Aristocratic Lady; I flow, pour out, weep [Non-Gerderized Biblical Name]

Invented Name

Abbreviation of Amanda, meaning worthy of being loved; Diminutive of Amanda: Lovable, worthy of love Some scholars believe Amanda was invented by 17th century British dramatist Colley Cibber; loveable; Worthy of Love

Modern invented name

nursing; This name was invented by British writer Marie Corelli, who gave it to her heroine in her novel 'Thelma' (1887) It may be based on the Greek word for will; will