That used to be my favorite name for a girl, with the nickname Deffy. It fits all kinds of language types, making it most flexible. It is pronounced "i-link-uh." Katrina is a mom to 7, stepmom to 2 and an English tutor to kids in K-college. Take the quiz to see if your symptoms may be HS—a chronic inflammatory skin condition that may be linked to the immune system.

Ioana means, "God is gracious," and makes a lovely choice for a long-awaited child. Violeta has a very old World feel to it, which has become in vogue in recent years. http://racerelations.about.com/od/diversitymatters/a/Five-Terms-You-Might-Not-Know-Are-Considered-Racist_2.htm. Izabela is also the name of a Croatian singer (Martinovic). It is a light name, another popular type of name. Serving up the hottest food trends and the inside scoop on restaurants worldwide.

Woot! These names are culled from lists of Romanian baby girl names, so they have a European flavor that has a  bit of a twist to them. Anca is pronounced "AHN-ka." It would blend well with a straightforward and simple middle name, like Bliss or Blythe, for instance. Some say it "mee-ha-YE-la" usually in Romania, while in Croatia it's pronounced "mee-ha-YE-la." Ioana is a  unique name that comes from the immensely more common Hebrew masculine name, John, or its feminine, Joanna. Crina isn't even ranking in the top 10,000; in fact, it came it at number 16,085 in 2016. The name originates from a word meaning "wolf," or a region of the first and second century-Roman Empire that encompassed modern-day Romania, including parts of Transylvania, the Banat and Oltenia. After completing this quiz, please talk to your dermatologist about your answers as soon as possible. Tab, Tabby or Tabbi are nicknames to choose from. lol There are many more unusual names from Gypsies in Spain, Turkey, Italy, Hungary, Germany, etc. Sorina has a contemporary flavor to it, and while rare it doesn't sound too "out there." Your answers indicate you’ve experienced symptoms commonly associated with HS. Alina is a very flexible name that could work with different types of middle names and with different syllable counts. Relia comes from the name, Aurelia and means, "gold." This name while unusual here, is slowly rising in popularity in the US. Violeta specifically means, "little violet." My personal favourite is Looney! While unusual here, it ranks highly in Romania. Baby Names and Meanings. Pair it with a softer, lovely 2-syllable middle name such as Hayley or Lisette, for example. Tabitha was also an adorable Beatrix Potter character, a cat. Mirela is a name that seems timeless. There are many variations of how to spell this name, such as Soryn, Sorinna, Sorynna, and Sorinya. Bitsy would be a tad too cute for many, but who knows?

She has a Master's degree in writing and enjoys travel whenever possible! Lia first appeared in US name charts in 1966, and has only gotten stronger over the years.

I absolutely love Goliath we have a Pippa Boheme which is close to Bohemia. A "Reveca" could be called Rev, Revy, or Veka for short. Of course, gold is precious, lovely and represents something pure and worthy of treasuring. The original word for lily in Romanian, is "crin." Luiza has old time charm with a little zing with the Z in the spelling. It could also be somewhat Americanized to "muh-HAY-lah.". Submit your writing to be published on Thought Catalog. Most moms want a beautiful name for their daughters that will be distinctive without being odd, strong without being overbearing and feminine without being cutesy. It is rarely used in America, not charting since 2015 and at #15,795 back then. Search our database of thousands of names, by selecting from a number of options. Nicknames could include Izzy, Iza or Bela. Reveca sounds like a cool, modern twist to an old, popular name (Rebecca) but it's of course an Old World name in actuality. It's a fine name, but with his heavily Germanic last name it sounded more like a sneeze than a pretty name. Mirela is a rare name in the US, coming in at #8252 in 2017. There's also a type of orchid called Vanda. Mirela is a Romanian form of that French moniker, but this form is also used in Croatia. Other options may include Leta, Coli, or Nico. It came in at #1375 last year in the US for baby girls. Please don’t use it. But it's always important to talk to a dermatologist about any medical concerns you may have. Vanda is pronounced "FVAHHN-dah" in Romania, with the V being said with more air than we usually voice "v," and a bit more like how we pronounce an "f." Nicknames would include Vandi, Andy or Van (pronounced Vaughn.) You can trace the name all the way back to the Hebrew, " yehōhānān," or "Yehohanan," which then became  Yehanan. Lia is a name that seems to blur across regions and ethnicities. Vanda is a Romanian name meaning "wanderer," but it is seen in cultures all over the world with very different meanings. There is a Romani girl in Rumer Godden’s book “The Diddakoi” called Kezia (nn Kizzy); I’m guessing the author might have also known this was a traditional Romani name. Looney?

There’s a few gems here…and a few not so much. In Aborigine Australia, it means "a sandhill." Still others trace the meaning as being "to soothe."

Camelia is another sweet, timeless name from Eastern Europe. It is a rarely used name, not even given a ranking in 2017. One main root name is Helen. Izabela is a Romanian form of the very popular, Isabella.

Click here. Ioana is a strong, bold choice for a baby girl whose parents like to be different but classic. But here, I’m paying special attention to the glittery bits. Leah became Jacob's wife in the Bible, but it was her sister he really wanted and worked to marry. Nameberry is a registered trademark of Nameberry, LLC. In Jewish tradition, Leah is seen as a fruitful type of name, due to her namesake being mother of many children.

Nicknames include Nicol, Colette, Cole, and Nicki. It means, "hardworking or industrious," if traced to the original name of Amelia, or it can be traced to the Hebrew name Leah, which means, "weary." Luminita was the name of a 2013  award-winning film from Romania/Portugal. Those who watch old TV shows will remember that on Bewitched, Tabitha was Samantha's baby daughter. Possible nicknames include Vi, Violet or Leta. It's so rare in the United States, it hasn't charted in any years of recent times. It means "gazelle," which can represent beauty, nimbleness and gentleness. There's a song titled "Luiza," by Tom Jobin. Isadora Vega has been blogging about names of Witchy and Pagan interest on. Anca is a simple yet strong name due to the hard /k/ sound.

Isadora Vega has been blogging about names of Witchy and Pagan interest on Bewitching Names for several years. Luiza is a distinctly European way to punch up plain ole Louisa. Tabitha is also the name of author Stephen King's wife. You indicated that someone in your family has been diagnosed with HS.

There are some here that I can genuinely say that you’ve probably never seen before. Ioana could be shortened to Ann, Ana or Annie, or maybe even Io. These go-to names will make your baby boy or girl stand out from the crowd wherever they may go. It is derived from the name of a flower, specifically the the camellia which is a flowering shrub native to eastern and southern Asia, which is probably why the name Camelia appears in Indonesia as well as Europe. After all, it's important to remember this will be the child's name long after childhood.

The pronunciation can be tricky, and parents have options with this name. Nicoleta is a long name that contains hard sounds so best options for middle names include softer, shorter ones. Nicknames could include Relie, Lia or Ree. Romani or Gypsy names may not be too common in the Western hemisphere, but they’re beautiful and unique nonetheless. Last year Lia came in at #286 for US girls. Real Romani names you guys might also like are Phabesha/Fabesha (one of my middle names:), Katarzyna (Polish and Romani), Bianca, Anastasia, Marko, Dmitry, Sebastian, Andrei, Ivan, Viktor, Mikel. I remember my ex husband suggested the name Krista for a girl name. While flower names are perenially popular worldwide, particularly for little girls, this one is a more unusual choice.

It has its roots in French language, stemming from the name "Mireille," which means, "to admire." Ilinca flows well with other names, and while it is a 3-syllable name, it could work with a middle name of 1, 2 or even 3 syllables since it has no harsh sounds or sounds that make you stop. Keep in mind that these are from England only.

Izabela is a familiar sounding name with a more unconventional spelling, so for couples wanting something to reflect a Romanian ancestry but still sounding like a regular popular American, this may be the right name choice. Camelia can be pronounced like Amelia with an initial /k/ sound, or it can be said,  kah-MEH-lee-ah.

Thank goodness I was only eleven at the time. Katrina is passionate about education topics as well as social justice issues. The Best Services & Subscriptions For Expecting Moms. Maybe it’s because these are English, but a lot of these sound like experimental names, not traditional Romani. Relia comes from the name, Aurelia and means, "gold."

The violet is also associated in Christianity with the Virgin Mary. Relia is a more modern-sounding variation on Aurelia, and distinctly Romanian in usage. If you posted about most other cultures you wouldn’t use a racial slur and Romani folks deserve the same respect.

Daciana can be pronounced with a soft 'c' sound, like in silly, or with a 'ch' sound like in church.

The advantage of this name is that phonetically it sounds familiar, but the spelling of it and precise pronunciation make it unique.

Great find! Her wicked step sisters called her Cinder-Ella because she was always covered in Cinders. Because it has strong consonant sounds and long Es in it, a nice contrast would be a middle name with softer sounds that is short. These are great, Isadora. It is popular in Poland, Russia, as well as Romania, and other places include Germanic and Celtic regions. Famous Sorinas include Sorina -Luminița Plăcintă, a Romanian politician; and Sorina Ștefârță, Moldovian journalist and editor. You may unsubscribe at any time. Tabitha seems to have a strong sound, so a simple one-syllable middle name would probably match up best. They represent young sons and daughters in China, and is considered the national flower.

By Maria Monrovia Updated September 20, 2018. Daciana is another rare name that is unlikely to be heard in many American school rooms today. The pronunciation depends on how you trace the name as well. Such fun to read. So happy to have you and Bewitching Names in the bonus blog! Nicknames could range from Cam, Cammie or Mel, to Melia, Lia or Cally. It wasn't used until after the Protestant Reformation in Europe, and was later popular with Puritans in America.



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