B, CH, D, F, G, H, J, K, L, M, N/NG, P, Q (KW),
R, S, SH/ZH, T, TH, V, W, X (KS), Y, Z
B
Partner pointer: Check the P list, too.
Abigail (AB-big-ayl, aw-vee-GYL <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Abbigail, Abigayle, Abigale, Abagail, Avigayil <HEB>
Abby (AB-bee)
Alternate spellings: Abbey, Abbie
Abrianna (ab-ree-YAWN-uh)
Abril (AB-rill, AY-brill, aw-BREEL <AR/SP>, awv-REEL <SP>)
Alba (AL-buh, AWL-baw <IT/SP>, AWL-vaw <SP>)
Alberta (al-BUR-tuh, al-BAIR-tuh <IT/SP>, al-VAIR-tuh <SP>)
Albertha (al-BURTH-uh)
Albertine (al-bur-TEEN, awl-bair-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Albina (al-BEE-nuh <IT>)
Amber (AM-bur, AWM-bur <AR>)
Annabelle (ANN-uh-bell, an-uh-BELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Annabel, Anabel, Annabell
Annabella (ann-uh-BELL-uh)
Alternate spellings: Anabela <IT>
Arabella (air-ruh-BELL-uh)
Aubrey (AWB-ree)
Alternate spellings: Aubree, Aubrie
Babette (bab-BET <FR>)
Bailey (BAY-lee)
Alternate spellings: Baylee, Bailee
Bambi (BAM-bee)
Barb (BARB)
Barbara (BAR-bur-ruh, BAR-bar-ruh <IT/SP>, VAR-var-ruh <SP>; see also Barbra)
Barbra (BAR-bruh; see also Barbara)
Beatrice (BEE-yuh-triss, bay-yuh-TREES <FR/SP>, vay-yuh-TRITH <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Beatriz <SP>
Beatrix (BEE-yuh-triks <GER/SCAN>, bay-yuh-TREEKS <IT>)
Becky (BEK-ee)
Belen (bell-LEN <SP>)
Belinda (bell-IN-duh)
Bella (BELL-uh <IT>)
Bellamy (BELL-uh-mee)
Belle (BELL with sustained L <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Bell
Belva (BELL-vuh)
Benita (ben-NEE-tuh or ven-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Bennie (BEN-ee)
Berenice (bur-NEES)
Alternate spellings: Bernice, Berniece, Burnice, Berneice,
Bernadette (bur-nuh-DET, bair-nuh-DET <FR>)
Bernardine (bur-nuh-DEEN, bair-nar-DEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Bernadine
Bernita (bair-NEE-tuh or vair-NEE-tuh <SP>, bur-NEE-tuh)
Berta (BUR-tuh, BAIR-tuh <IT/SP>, VAIR-tuh <SP>)
Bertha (BURTH-uh, BUR-tuh <GER>)
Bertie (BUR-tee)
Beryl (BAIR-rill)
Bess (BESS)
Bessie (BESS-ee)
Beth (BETH)
Bethany (BETH-in-nee)
Bethel (BETH-ell)
Betsy (BET-see)
Bette (BET)
Bettina (bet-TEE-nuh <GER>, bet-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Betty (BET-ee, BED-dee)
Alternate spellings: Bettye, Bettie
Beulah (BYOO-luh, bee-YOO-luh)
Alternate spellings: Bulah, Beaulah, Beula
Beverly (BEV-ur-lee)
Alternate spellings: Beverley, Beverlee
Bianca (bee-YAWN-kuh <IT/SP>, vee-YAWN-kuh <SP>)
Billie (BILL-ee)
Alternate spellings: Billye, Billy
Birdie (BUR-dee)
Blair (BLAIR)
Blanca (BLAWN-kuh or VLAWN-kuh <SP>)
Blanche (BLANCH, BLAWNSH <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Blanch
Blossom (BLAWS-sum)
Blue (BLOO)
Alternate spellings: Blu
Bobbie (BAW-bee)
Alternate spellings: Bobbi, Bobby, Bobbye
Bonita (boh-NEE-tuh or voh-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Bonnie (BAW-nee <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Bonny
Brandon (BRAN-den)
Brandy (BRAN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Brandie, Brandi, Brandee <SCAN>
Bree (BREE <CG>)
Brenda (BREN-duh <SCAN>)
Brenna (BREN-nuh)
Bria (BREE-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Brea
Brianne (bree-YAN, bree-YAWN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Breanne, Breann, Briann
Brianna (bree-YAN-nuh or bree-YAWN-uh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Briana, Breanna, Bryanna, Breana, Bryana,
Breonna, Brionna
Bridget (BRID-jid or BRID-jet <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Bridgett, Bridgette, Brigit <SCAN>Bridie (BRY-dee <CG>)
Brigitte (brih-GIT-uh, bree-ZHEET <FR>)
Brielle (bree-YELL <FR>)
Brisa (BREE-suh)
Britney (BRIT-nee)
Alternate spellings: Brittney, Brittni, Britni, Brittny
Brittany (BRIT-uh-nee)
Alternate spellings: Britany, Brittanie
Brooke (BROOK)
Alternate spellings: Brook
Brooklyn (BROOK-lin)
Alternate spellings: Brooklynn
Brunilda (broo-NIL-duh)
Brynn (BRIN <WL>)
Buffy (BUFF-ee)
Campbell (KAM-bell)
Clarabelle (KLAIR-ruh-bell, klar-ruh-BELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Claribel
Cybelle (see-BELL <FR>; see also Sybil)
Alternate spellings: Cybele <SCAN>
Darby (DAR-bee)
Debbie (DEB-ee)
Alternate spellings: Debbi, Debby, Debi
Deborah (DEB-ur-uh, dev-OR-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Debra, Debora, Debrah, Debbra, Devora or Devorah <HEB>
Ebba (EBB-uh)
Ebony (EBB-uh-nee <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Eboni
Elba (EL-buh)
Elizabeth (el-LIZ-uh-beth, el-lee-SHEE-vuh <HEB>, el-lee-zuh-BET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Elisabeth <FR>, Elisheva or Elisheba <HEB>
Erzsebet (AIR-zhuh-bet <HUN>)
Alternate spellings: Erzsabet
Fabiola (fab-ee-YOH-luh)
Gabriel (GAY-bree-yell, gaw-bree-ELL or gaw-vree-ELL <HEB>,
gab-brrree-YELL <FR/SP/IT>)
Alternate spellings: Gavriel <HEB>
Gabriela (gaw-bree-YELL-uh <SP>, gab-ree-YELL-uh, gaw-vree-ELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Gabriella*, Gavriela <HEB>
Gabriella (gab-ree-YELL-uh <IT>, gaw-vree-ELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Gabriela*, Gavriela <HEB>
Gabrielle (gab-ree-YELL <FR>, gaw-bree-YELL)
Ingeborg (EEN-guh-borg <SCAN>)
Isabel (IZ-uh-bell, ee-zaw-BELL <FR>, EE-saw-bell or ee-saw-BELL
or ee-thuh-VELL <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Isabelle <FR>, Isabell, Isobel
Isabela (iz-uh-BELL-uh, ee-saw-BELL-uh or ee-thaw-VELL-uh <SP>,
ee-zuh-BELL-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Isabella <IT>, Izabella
Jovita (joh-VEE-tuh <AA>, ho-VEE-tuh or ho-BEE-tuh <SP>)
Kimberly (KIM-bur-lee)
Alternate spellings: Kimberlee, Kimberley, Kimberli
Libby (LIB-bee)
Alternate spellings: Libbie
Liberty (LIB-ur-tee)
Lisbet (LIZ-bet or liz-BET)
Lizabeth (LY-zuh-beth, LIZ-uh-beth)
Lizbeth (LIZ-beth, liz-BETH; see also Lisbet)
Alternate spellings: Lisbeth
Mabel (MAY-bull)
Alternate spellings: Mable
Maribel (MAIR-rib-bell, mair-ee-BELL <FR>)
Althernate spellings: Marybelle
Marybeth (mair-ree-BETH)
Alternate spellings: Maribeth
Maybelle (may-BELL)
Alternate spellings: Maybell
Melba (MEL-buh)
Mirabelle (MEER-ruh-bell, mee-rab-BELL <FR>)
Octavia (awk-TAY-vee-yaw, awk-TAW-vee-yaw or ohk-TAW-bee-yaw <SP>)
Olivia (oh-LIV-ee-yuh, oh-LEE-vee-yaw <IT/SP>, oh-LEE-bee-yaw <SP>,
uh-LIV-ee-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Alivia
Phoebe (FEE-bee <FR/GRK>)
Reba (REE-buh)
Rebecca (reb-EK-uh, RIV-kuh <HEB>, rrreb-AY-kuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Rebekah, Rebeca, Rivka* or Rivke <HEB>
Robbie (RAW-bee)
Roberta (rub-BUR-tuh, roh-BAIR-tuh)
Robyn (RAW-bin)
Alternate spellings: Robin, Robbin
Ruby (ROO-bee)
Alternate spellings: Rubye, Rubie
Sabina (sab-BEE-nuh)
Sabine (sab-BEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Sabrina (sab-BREE-nuh <IT>)
Sheba (SHEE-buh <AR>)
Shelba (SHEL-buh)
Shelby (SHEL-bee)
Alternate spellings: Shelbie, Shelbi
Siobhan (shiv-AWN <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Shevaun, Shavon, Chevonne
Sybil (SIB-bull, see-BEEL <FR>; see also Cybelle)
Alternate spellings: Syble, Sibyl, Sybille <FR>
Tabitha (TAB-ith-uh)
Alternate spellings: Tabatha
Toby (TOH-bee, TOH-vee <HEB>)
Valencia (val-LEN-see-yuh, vuh-LEN-chuh <IT>, vaw-LEN-see-yaw or
baw-LEN-thee-yaw <SP>)
Vera (VEER-ruh, VAIR-ruh <IT/SP>, BAIR-ruh <SP>)
Verona (vur-ROH-nuh, vair-ROH-nuh <IT/SP>, bair-ROH-nuh <SP>)
Veronica (vur-RAW-nik-uh, vair-RAW-nee-kuh <IT/SP>, bair-RAW-nee-kuh <SP>)
Vicenta (vee-SEN-tuh or bee-THEN-tuh <SP>)
Victoria (vik-TOR-ree-yuh, veek-TOR-ree-yaw or beek-TOR-ree-yaw <SP>)
Vilma (VILL-muh, VEEL-muh or BEEL-muh <SP>)
Viola (vy-YOH-luh, vee-YOH-law <IT/SP>, bee-YOH-law <SP>)
Virginia (vur-JIN-yuh, veer-JEE-nee-yuh <IT>, veer-HEE-nee-yuh or
beer-HEE-nee-yuh <SP>)
CH - letter index
Partner pointer: Check the J and SH/ZH lists, too.
Blanche (BLANCH, BLAWNSH <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Blanch
Cecilia (se-SEE-lee-yuh <IT/SP>, che-CHEE-lee-uh <IT>, the-THEE-lee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Cecelia <CG>
Celeste (sell-EST, chell-ESS-teh <IT>, say-LEST <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Celeste <FR>
Celestina (sell-ess-TEE-nuh, chell-ess-TEE-nuh <IT>)
Celina (che-LEE-nuh <IT>, sell-LEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Selena*, Selina, Salina
Chanda (CHAWN-duh <EI>, SHAN-duh, SHAWN-duh)
Alternate spellings: Shanda*
Chandler (CHAND-lur)
Chandra (CHUN-drrruh <EI>, CHAWN-druh, SHAWN-druh)
Chanel (shan-NELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Chanelle
Charity (CHAIR-rit-ee)
Charles (CHARLZ, SHARL <FR>)
Charlie (CHAR-lee)
Chasity (CHAS-sit-ee)
Chastity (CHAS-tit-ee)
Chaya (SHY-yuh, CHY-yuh <HEB/EI>)
Chelsea (CHEL-see, SHELL-zee)
Alternate spellings: Chelsey, Chelsi
Cherie (shair-REE <FR>, SHAIR-ree, shu-REE, CHAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Cheri, Sheree*, Sherrie, Sherie Cherry*, Sherry*)
Cherry (CHAIR-ree, SHAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Cherie*, Cheri, Sherry*, Sherrie, Sherie
Cherish (CHAIR-rish)
China (CHY-nuh)
Chiquita (chee-KEE-tuh <SP>)
Christian (KRISS-chen, kree-stee-YAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristian, Christiane <FR>
Concetta (kohn-CHET-tuh <IT>)
Felicita (fel-ee-chee-TAW <IT>)
Francesca (fran-CHESS-kuh <IT>, fran-SESS-kuh)
Alternate spellings: Franchesca, Francheska
Gretchen (GRECH-en)
Lucia (LOO-shuh, loo-CHEE-yuh <IT/SCAN>, loo-SEE-yuh or loo-THEE-yuh <SP>)
Marcelina (mar-sell-EE-nuh or mar-thell-EE-nuh <SP>, mar-che-LEE-nuh <IT>)
Marcella (mar-SELL-uh or mar-THELL-uh <SP>, mar-CHELL-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Marcela <SP>
Michiko (MEE-chee-koh <JAP>)
Rachel (RAY-chell, ruh-CHELL with guttural CH <HEB>, raw-SHELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Rachael, Racheal
Satchel (SACH-ell)
Valencia (val-LEN-see-yuh, vuh-LEN-chuh <IT>, vaw-LEN-see-yaw or
baw-LEN-thee-yaw <SP>)
Vincenza (veen-CHEN-zuh <IT>)
D - letter index
Partner pointer: Check the T list, too.
Ada (AY-duh <HEB/GER>, ADD-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Aida*, Adah, Eda*
Addie (ADD-ee)
Addison (ADD-iss-un)
Adelia (uh-DEE-lee-yuh, aw-DELL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Adella (uh-DELL-uh <GER>, aw-DELL-uh <IT/SP>,
aw-DEE-luh or AW-dill-uh <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Adela
Adelaida (add-uh-LAY-duh)
Adelaide (ADD-uh-layd <GER>, add-eh-LED or uh-dell-uh-YEED <FR>)
Adele (uh-DELL <GER>, ad-DEL)
Alternate spellings: Adell, Adelle
Adelina (ad-uh-LEE-nuh, aw-dell-LEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Adeline (AD-uh-lin, ADD-uh-lyn, ad-dell-LEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Adaline
Adrian (AY-dree-yen)
Alternate spellings: Adriane
Adriana (ay-dree-YAWN-uh, aw-dree-YAWN-uh <SP>)
Adrianna (ay-dree-YAN-uh)
Adrienne (ay-dree-YAN, ay-dree-YEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Adriane
Aida (eye-YEE-duh <AR>, aw-YEE-duh, EYE-duh, AY-duh)
Alternate spellings: Ada*, Adah, Eda*
Alda (AL-duh, AWL-duh)
Alejandra (aw-leh-HAWN-druh <SP>)
Alessandra (aw-leh-SAWN-druh <IT>)
Aleta (uh-LEE-duh)
Alternate spellings: Alida
Alexandra (al-ek-ZAN-druh, al-ek-ZAWN-druh)
Alexandria (al-ek-ZAN-dree-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Alexandrea
Alexandrie (al-ek-sawn-DREE with short N <FR>
Alfreda (al-FRAY-duh, al-FRED-uh <IT>)
Almeda (al-MAY-duh, al-MEE-duh <UT>)
Alternate spellings: Almeta
Alondra (uh-LAWN-druh, aw-LOHN-druh <SP>)
Amanda (uh-MAN-duh, aw-MAWN-duh <SP>)
Andrea (ANN-dree-yuh, ann-DRAY-yuh <IT>, awn-DRAY-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Andria
Ardell (ar-DELL <UT>)
Ardella (ar-DELL-uh <UT>)
Ardis (AR-diss)
Ardith (AR-dith)
Armida (ar-MEE-duh <SP>)
Astrid (AST-rid <BR/SCAN>)
Audie (AW-dee)
Audra (AWD-ruh)
Audrey (AWD-ree)
Alternate spellings: Audry
Awilda (uh-WILL-duh)
Betty (BET-ee, BED-dee)
Belinda (bell-IN-duh)
Bernadette (bur-nuh-DET, bair-nuh-DET <FR>)
Bernardine (bur-nuh-DEEN, bair-nar-DEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Bernadine
Birdie (BUR-dee)
Brandon (BRAN-den)
Brandy (BRAN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Brandie, Brandi, Brandee <SCAN>
Brenda (BREN-duh <SCAN>)
Bridget (BRID-jid or BRID-jet <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Bridgett, Bridgette, Brigit <SCAN>Bridie (BRY-dee <CG>)
Brunilda (broo-NIL-duh)
Cadence (KAY-dens)
Alternate spellings:Kadence, Kaydence
Candace (KAN-dess)
Alternate spellings: Candice, Kandice, Kandace, Candis
Candida (KAWN-did-uh <SP>, kan-DEE-duh)
Candy (KAN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Candi, Kandi, Kandy
Cassandra (kuh-SAN-druh <GRK>, kaw-SAWN-draw or kaw-THAWN-draw <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Kassandra, Casandra, Kasandra
Cassidy (KASS-sid-ee <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Kassidy
Cedar (SEE-dur)
Chanda (CHAWN-duh <EI>, SHAN-duh, SHAWN-duh)
Alternate spellings: Shanda*
Chandler (CHAND-lur)
Chandra (CHUN-drrruh <EI>, CHAWN-druh, SHAWN-druh)
Cinda (SIN-duh)
Cindy (SIN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Cindi, Cyndi
Claudette (klaw-DET, kloh-DET <FR>)
Claudia (KLAW-dee-yuh, KLOW-dee-yuh <IT/SP>)
Claudie (KLAW-dee, kloh-DEE <FR>)
Claudine (klaw-DEEN, kloh-DEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Clotilde (kloh-TIL-dee or kloh-TIL-duh <GER>, kloh-TEELD <FR>,
kloh-TEEL-deh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Clothilde <FR>
Cody (KOH-dee)
Cordelia (kor-DEE-lee-yuh <SP>)
Cordia (KOR-dee-yuh)
Cordie (KOR-dee)
Dagmar (DAG-mar <SCAN>)
Dagny (DAG-nee)
Daisy (DAY-zee)
Dakota (duh-KOH-tuh)
Dalia (DAW-lee-yuh <HEB>, DAL-lee-yuh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Dahlia, Daliah, Daliya or Dalya <HEB>
Dallas (DAL-liss)
Dale (DAYL <GER>)
Damaris (DAM-ur-ris, duh-MAIR-ris, duh-MAR-ris)
Dana (DAY-nuh, DAWN-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Dayna, Dena, Danna*
Danelle (dan-NELL <FR>, daw-NELL <HEB>)
Danette (dan-NETT <FR>)
Dania (DAN-ee-yuh, DAY-nee-yuh, duh-NEE-yuh or duh-NY-yuh <AA>,
DAWN-yuh or DAW-nee-yuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Daniya, Danya
Danica (DAN-ik-uh)
Daniela (dan-YELL-uh <IT>, dawn-YELL-uh <HEB/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Daniella
Danielle (dan-YELL <FR>, dawn-YELL <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Danyelle
Danita (duh-NEE-tuh, daw-NEE-tuh)
Alternate spellings: Donita
Danna (DAN-nuh, DAW-nuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Dayna, Dena, Dana*Daphne (DAF-nee)
Dara (DAR-ruh, DAR-rah with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Darby (DAR-bee)
Darcy (DAR-see <IR>, dar-SEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Darci, Darcie
Darian (DAIR-ree-yen)
Darla (DAR-luh)
Darlene (dar-LEEN <BR/FR>)
Alternate spellings: Darleen, Darline
Daryl (DAIR-ril)
Dasia (DAY-zhuh <AA>, DAY-shuh, DAY-see-yuh)
Dayana (day-YAWN-uh, dy-YAN-nuh)
Davin (DAV-in <IR>)
Davina (duh-VEE-nuh, daw-VEE-nuh)
Dawn (DAWN)
Dayana (DAY-yaw-nuh <AA>, dy-YAN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Diana*, Dianna
Dean (DEEN)
Deann (dee-YAN, dee-YAWN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Deanne, Dionne*
Deanna (dee-YAN-uh, dee-YAWN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Deana
Deasia (dee-YAY-zhuh, dee-YAY-see-yuh)
Debbie (DEB-ee)
Alternate spellings: Debbi, Debby, Debi
Deborah (DEB-ur-ruh, dev-OR-ruh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Debra, Debora, Debrah, Debbra, Devora or Devorah <HEB>
Dee (DEE)
Deedee (DEE-dee)
Deepa (DEE-puh <EI>)
Deidre (DEED-ruh <CG>, DEED-ree)
Alternate spellings: Deidra, Dedra
Deirdre (DEER-druh or DAIR-druh <IR>, DEER-dree)
Deja (DAY-zhaw <FR>)
Delaney (del-AY-nee)
Delia (DEE-lee-yuh, DEL-ee-yah <IT/SP>)
Delilah (del-LY-luh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Delila
Delisa (del-EE-suh)
Delfina (del-FEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Dell (DEL)
Della (DEL-uh)
Delma (DEL-muh <SP>)
Delois (del-OH-wiss <AA>)
Delpha (DEL-fuh)
Delphia (del-FEE-yuh)
Delphine (del-FEEN <FR>)
Delta (DEL-tuh)
Demi (dem-MEE <FR>)
Demetria (dem-MEET-ree-yuh)
Deneen (duh-NEEN)
Alternate spellings: Denene
Denise (den-NEES, den-NEEZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Denisse, Denice
Desiree (DEZ-ih-ray, dez-ee-RAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Desirae
Dessie (DES-see)
Destiny (DESS-tin-ee)
Alternate spellings: Destinee, Destiney, Destini
Dexter (DEK-stur)
Devin (DEV-en)
Alternate spellings: Devon, Devan, Devyn
Diamond (DY-mund)
Diane (dy-YAN, dee-YAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Diann, Dianne, Dian, Deann*, Deanne, Dionne*
Diana (dy-YAN-uh, dee-YAWN-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Dayana*, Dianna
Dimple (DIM-pull)
Dina (DEE-nuh <IT>, DY-nuh, dee-NAW <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Dena, Deena, Deana, Dinah
Dionne (DEE-yawn <AA>, dee-YAW with short N <FR/GRK>)
Alternate spellings: Diane*, Diann, Dianne, Dian, Deann*, Deanne
Dixie (DIK-see)
Dolly (DAW-lee)
Alternate spellings: Dollie
Dolores (doh-LOR-es <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Delores, Deloris, Doloris
Dominga (doh-MEEN-guh <SP>)
Dominique (daw-min-EEK, doh-mee-NEEK <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Dominque, Domonique
Donna (DAW-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Dona , Dawna
Donnie (DAW-nee)
Dora (DOR-ruh <SP>)
Dorcas (DOR-kuss)
Doreen (dor-REEN)
Alternate spellings: Dorene, Dorine
Dori (DOR-ree <GRK/HEB>)
Dorinda (dor-RIN-duh)
Doris (DOR-riss)
Alternate spellings: Dorris
Dorit (DOR-rit)
Dorotha (DOR-rith-uh)
Alternate spellings: Doretha
Dorothea (dor-roh-THEE-yuh)
Dorothy (DOR-roh-thee)
Alternate spellings: Dorathy
Dortha (DOR-thuh)
Dorthy (DOR-thee)
Dottie (DAW-tee, DAW-dee)
Dovie (DUV-ee)
Drew (DROO)
Drucilla (droo-SIL-uh)
Dulce (DOOL-say or DOOL-thay <SP>)
Dylan (DIL-en)
Eddie (ED-ee)
Eda (ED-duh, EE-duh, AY-duh)
Alternate spellings: Ada*
Eden (EE-den <HEB>)
Edie (EED-ee)
Edith (EE-dith)
Alternate spellings: Edythe
Edna (ED-nuh <HEB/SP>)
Edrie (ED-ree <UT>, EED-ree)
Edwina (ed-WEE-nuh)
Elda (EL-duh)
Eldora (ell-DOR-ruh <SP>)
Elfrieda (el-FREE-duh)
Elida (el-LEE-duh or el-LY-duh <UT>)
Emerald (EM-ur-ruld)
Enid (EE-nid)
Erlinda (ur-LIN-duh, air-LEEN-duh <SP>)
Esmeralda (ez-mur-RAWL-duh, ess-mair-RAL-duh or eth-mair-RAL-duh <SP>)
Esmerelda (ez-mur-RELL-duh, ess-mair-RAL-duh or eth-mair-RAL-duh <SP>)
Ettie (ET-ee, ED-ee)
Eudora (yoo-DOR-ruh)
Fernanda (fur-NAN-duh <IT>, fair-NAWN-duh <SP>)
Florida (FLOR-rid-uh, flor-REE-duh <SP>)
Fonda (FAWN-duh)
Freddie (FRED-ee)
Frida (FREE-duh)
Alternate spellings: Freda, Freida, Frieda, Freeda
Geraldine (jair-rull-DEEN)
Alternate spellings: Jeraldine
Gerda (GUR-duh <SCAN>)
Gertie (GUR-dee)
Gertrude (GUR-trood <GER>)
Giada (JAW-duh <IT>, jee-YAW-duh, JAY-duh)
Alternate spellings: Jada*, Jayda, Jaida
Gilda (GIL-duh, JIL-duh <IT>)
Gladys (GLAD-iss)
Alternate spellings: Gladyce <WL>
Glenda (GLEN-duh <WL>)
Glynda (GLIN-duh <WL>)
Alternate spellings: Glinda
Golda (GOHL-duh)
Golden (GOHL-den)
Goldia (GOHL-dee-yuh)
Goldie (GOHL-dee)
Greta (GRED-uh)
Gretel (GRED-ull <GER/SCAN>)
Griselda (griz-ELL-duh <GER>, gree-SELL-duh or gree-THELL-duh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Grizelda
Guadalupe (gwah-duh-LOO-pay or gwah-THAW-loo-pay <SP>)
Gudrun (GOO-drun <SCAN>)
Gwendolyn (GWEN-doh-lin <WL>)
Hadley (HAD-lee)
Hattie (HAD-ee)
Haydee (HAY-dee)
Hayden (HAY-den)
Hedwig (HED-wig, HAYT-vik <GER>)
Heidi (HY-dee <GER>)
Hettie (HED-ee)
Hilda (HIL-duh)
Hilde (HIL-dee <SCAN>)
Hildegarde (HIL-duh-gard <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Hildegard
Hildred (HIL-dred <SCAN>)
Hildur (HIL-dur <SCAN>)
Hulda (HOOL-duh, CHOOL-duh with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Chulda <HEB>
Ida (EYE-duh <GER>, EE-duh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Ide
Idell (eye-DELL)
Idella (eye-DELL-uh)
Imelda (ee-MEL-duh <SP>, im-MEL-duh)
India (IN-dee-yuh)
Ingrid (EEN-grid <SCAN>)
Ireland (EYER-lend)
Isadora (iz-uh-DOR-ruh, ee-saw-DOR-ruh <IT/SP>, ee-thaw-DOR-ruh <SP>)
Isadore (IZ-uh-dor, ee-see-DOR <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Isidore <FR>
Jada (JAY-duh <AA>, YAY-duh or YAW-duh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Jayda, Jaida, Giada*, Yada <HEB>
Jade (JAYD)
Alternate spellings: Jayde
Jaden (JAY-den)
Alternate spellings: Jayden, Jaiden, Jaidyn
Jetta (JET-tuh, JED-uh)
Jettie (JED-ee)
Jodie (JOH-dee)
Alternate spellings: Jodi, Jody
Jordan (JOR-den, YAR-den <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Jordyn, Yarden*
Judith (JOO-dith, zhoo-DEET <FR>, YOO-dit or yuh-HOO-dit <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yudit or Yehudit* <HEB>
Judy (JOO-dee)
Alternate spellings: Judi, Judie
Kayden (KAY-den)
Kendall (KEN-dell)
Alternate spellings: Kendal
Kendra (KEN-druh)
Kennedy (KEN-uh-dee)
Alternate spellings: Kennedi
Khadijah (kud-DEE-zhuh or kud-DEED-juh <AA>,
chu-DEE-juh with guttural CH at beginning and pronounced H at end <AR>)
Ladonna (luh-DAWN-uh)
Lashanda (luh-SHAWN-duh or luh-SHAN-duh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Lashonda
Lavada (luh-VAY-duh <UT>)
Lawanda (luh-WAND-uh <AA>)
Leandra (lee-YAN-druh, lee-YAWN-druh)
Leta (LEE-duh)
Alternate spellings: Lida <RUS>
Lettie (LET-ee, LED-ee)
Linda (LIN-duh, LEEN-duh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Lynda
Lindy (LIN-dee)
London (LUN-den)
Lottie (LAW-tee, LAW-dee)
Lourdes (LOR-dess or LOR-deth <SP>, LOORD <FR>)
Lucinda (loo-SIN-duh)
Ludie (LOO-dee)
Lyda (LY-duh, LEE-duh)
Alternate spellings: Lida
Lydia (LID-ee-yuh, LEE-dee-yuh <IT>, lee-DEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Lidia <IT>, Lidie <FR>
Maddalena (mad-duh-LAY-nuh <IT>)
Madelena (mad-uh-LEN-uh <IT>)
Madeline (MAD-uh-lin, MAD-uh-lyn, MAD-lin,
mad-dell-LYN or mad-dell-LEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Madelyn, Madeleine, Madalyn,
Madelynn, Madilyn, Madalynn, Madaline
Madie (MAY-dee, MAD-ee)
Alternate spellings: Maddie, Maddy, Mattie
Madison (MAD-iss-un)
Alternate spellings: Madisyn, Madyson, Maddison, Madisen
Madonna (muh-DAWN-uh, mad-OH-nuh <IT>)
Mafalda (maf-FAWL-duh <IT>)
Magdalen (MAG-duh-len)
Alternate spellings: Magdalene*
Magdalena (mag-duh-LAY-nuh <SP>)
Magdalene (mag-duh-LEEN, MAG-duh-len)
Alternate spellings: Magdalen*
Maida (MAY-duh
)
Alternate spellings: Mayda
Mandy (MAN-dee)
Matilda (muh-TIL-duh <GER>, mat-TEEL-deh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Matilde*, Mathilda
Matilde (muh-TIL-dee, mat-TEELD <FR>, mat-TEEL-day <SP>, mat-TIL-duh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Matilda*, Mathilda, Mathilde <FR>
Maude (MAWD)
Maudie (MAW-dee)
Meadow (MED-oh)
Melinda (mel-LIN-duh, muh-LIN-duh)
Alternate spellings: Malinda
Melody (MEL-oh-dee)
Alternate spellings: Melodie
Mercedes (mair-SED-ess or mair-THED-eth <SP>, mur-SAY-deez)
Meredith (MAIR-ruh-dith)
Migdalia (mig-DAW-lee-yuh)
Mildred (MILL-drid)
Mindy (MIN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Mindi
Miranda (mur-RAN-duh, meer-RAWN-duh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Meranda, Myranda, Maranda
Modesta (moh-DESS-tuh or moh-DETH-tuh <SP>)
Nadia (NAW-dee-yuh, NAW-dee-yah with pronounced H at end <AR>,
NAD-ee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Nadje <GER>, Nadya <RUS>
Nadine (nay-DEEN, nad-EEN with sustained N <FR>)
Naheed (NAW-heed <PER>)
Natividad (naw-tee-vee-DAWD <SP>)
Nedra (NED-ruh, NAY-druh)
Nelda (NELL-duh)
Nelida (NELL-ee-duh <SP>, nell-LEE-duh <UT>)
Nereida (nair-RAY-duh)
Alternate spellings: Nereyda
Neta (NEE-tuh, NETT-uh <HEB>, NED-uh; see also Nita)
Nilda (NILL-duh)
Nydia (NID-ee-yuh <UT>, NEE-dee-yuh <SP>)
Odalys (oh-DAW-lees <SP>, oh-daw-LEES)
Alternate spellings: Odalis
Odell (oh-DELL)
Odessa (oh-DESS-uh)
Odetta (oh-DETT-uh)
Odette (oh-DET <FR>)
Odie (OH-dee)
Ouida (WEE-duh <FR>)
Patty (PAT-ee, PAD-ee)
Providenci (praw-vid-DEN-see)
Prudence (PROO-dens)
Randi (RAN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Randy
Rhoda (ROH-duh)
Rhonda (RAWN-duh <WL>)
Alternate spellings: Ronda
Rolanda (roh-LAWN-duh, roh-LAN-duh <IT>)
Rosalind (RAW-zuh-lind, RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Rosalyn*, Roselyn, Rosaline
Rosalinda (rrroh-saw-LEEN-duh or rrroh-thaw-LEEN-duh <SP>)
Rosamond (ROH-zuh-mund)
Alternate spellings: Rosamund
Sade (shaw-DAY <AA>)
Sadie (SAY-dee)
Alternate spellings: Sadye
Sandy (SAN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Sandi
Sandra (SAND-ruh <IT>, SAWN-draw or THAWN-draw <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Sondra*, Saundra
Shalonda (shuh-LAWN-duh <AA>)
Shanda (SHAN-duh or SHAWN-duh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Chanda*
Shandi (SHAWN-dee <AA>; see also Shanthi)
Sharonda (shuh-RAWN-duh <AA>)
Shawanda (shuh-WAND-uh <AA>)
Shonda (SHAWN-duh <AA>)
Sidonie (sid-OH-nee, SID-oh-nee, see-doh-NEE <FR>)
Sigrid (SIG-rid <SCAN>, see-GREED <FR>)
Soledad (soh-leh-DAWD or thoh-leh-DAWD <SP>)
Sondra (SOHN-draw or THOHN-draw <SP>, SAWN-druh)
Alternate spellings: Sandra*, Saundra
Sudie (SOO-dee)
Sydney (SID-nee)
Alternate spellings: Sidney, Sydnee, Sydni, Sydnie
Tawanda (tuh-WAND-uh <AA>)
Theda (THAY-duh)
Theodora (thee-yuh-DOR-ruh, tay-oh-DOR-ruh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Teodora <IT>
Trinidad (TRIN-id-add, tree-nee-DAD <SP>)
Trudy (TROO-dee <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Trudie, Trude
Veda (VEE-duh <UT>, VAY-duh)
Alternate spellings: Vada*, Vida*
Velda (VEL-duh)
Verda (VUR-duh, VAIR-duh, VEER-duh)
Verla (VUR-luh, VAIR-luh, VEER-duh)
Vida (VY-duh, VEE-duh)
Alternate spellings: Veda*, Vita*
Vita (VEE-tuh <IT>, VY-duh)
Alternate spellings: Vida*, Veda*
Vonda (VAWN-duh)
Wanda (WAND-uh)
Wendy (WEN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Wendi, Windy*
Wilda (WILL-duh, VILL-duh <GER>)
Windy (WIN-dee, WEN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Wendy*, Wendi
Winifred (WIN-uh-fred <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Winnifred
Yadira (yad-DEER-ruh <HEB/SP>)
Yarden (YAR-den <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Jordan*
Yehudit (yuh-HOO-dit or YOO-dit <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yudit, Judith*
Yolanda (yoh-LAWN-daw <SP>, yoh-LAN-duh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Yolonda, Iolanda <IT>
Zaida (ZAY-duh, zy-YEE-duh, zaw-HED-uh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Zelda (ZELL-duh <GER>)
Zenda (ZEN-duh <PER>)
Zetta (ZET-tuh, ZED-duh)
Zoraida (zoh-RAY-duh with pronounced H at end <AR>, zor-RY-duh <SP>)
F - letter index
Partner pointer: Check the T list, too.
Afton (AF-tun <IR>)
Alfreda (al-FRAY-duh, al-FRED-uh <IT>)
Alpha (AL-fuh)
Buffy (BUFF-ee)
Christopher (KRIS-toh-fur)
Delfina (del-FEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Delpha (DEL-fuh)
Delphia (del-FEE-yuh)
Delphine (del-FEEN <FR>)
Effie (EFF-ee)
Elfrieda (el-FREE-duh)
Estefania (es-tef-FAWN-ee-yuh or eth-tef-FAWN-ee-yuh <SP>)
Estefany (es-TEF-en-ee, es-tef-FAWN-ee)
Alternate spellings: Estefani
Fabiola (fab-ee-YOH-luh)
Fairy (FAIR-ree)
Faith (FAYTH)
Fallon (FAL-lun <CG>)
Fannie (FAN-ee)
Alternate spellings: Fanny
Farrah (FAIR-ruh, FAR-rah or far-RAH with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Farah
Fatima (FAW-tim-uh or FAWT-muh <AR>, fat-EE-muh <IT>)
Faye (FAY)
Alternate spellings: Fay, Fae
Felicia (fell-LEE-shuh, fell-LEE-see-yuh or fell-LEE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Felecia, Felisha
Felicita (fel-ee-chee-TAW <IT>)
Felicity (fell-LISS-sit-ee)
Felipa (fell-LEE-puh <SP>
Feng (FAWNG <CH>)
Fern (FURN)
Alternate spellings: Ferne
Fernanda (fur-NAN-duh <IT>, fair-NAWN-duh <SP>)
Filomena (fee-loh-MEN-uh <IT/SP>, fill-oh-MEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Philomena*
Fiona (fee-YOH-nuh <IR>)
Fleta (FLEE-tuh)
Flo (FLOH)
Flora (FLOR-ruh <IT/SP>)
Florence (FLOR-rens, flor-RAWS with short N <FR>)
Florida (FLOR-rid-uh, flor-REE-duh <SP>)
Florine (flor-REEN)
Alternate spellings: Florene
Florrie (FLOR-ree)
Flossie (FLAW-see)
Floy (FLOI)
Flynn (FLIN)
Fonda (FAWN-duh)
Fran (FRAN)
Frances (FRAN-sess)
Alternate spellings: Francis
Francesca (fran-CHESS-kuh <IT>, fran-SESS-kuh)
Alternate spellings: Franchesca, Francheska
Francine (fran-SEEN, frawn-SEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Francisca (fran-SIS-kuh, fran-SEES-kuh or fran-THEETH-kuh <SP>)
Frankie (FRAYN-kee)
Freddie (FRED-ee)
Freya (FRAY-yuh or FRY-yuh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Freja
Frida (FREE-duh)
Alternate spellings: Freda, Freida, Frieda, Freeda
Jennifer (JEN-nif-ur <WL>, zheh-nee-FAIR <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Jenifer, Genifer
Josefa (joh-SEF-uh, ho-SEF-uh or ho-THEF-uh <SP>, YOH-sif-faw or
yoh-sif-FAW <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Josepha, Yosifa <HEB>
Josefina (joh-sef-FEE-nuh, ho-sef-FEE-nuh or ho-thef-FEE-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Josephina
Josephine (joh-sef-FEEN, zho-zay-FEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Josephine
Mafalda (maf-FAWL-duh <IT>)
Ophelia (oh-FEE-lee-yuh, oh-FELL-ee-yuh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Ofelia <IT/SP>
Philomena (fill-oh-MEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Filomena*
Phoebe (FEE-bee <FR/GRK>)
Phoenix (FEE-niks <AA/GRK>)
Phyllis (FILL-iss)
Alternate spellings: Phylis, Phillis
Rafaela (raf-fay-YELL-uh, raf-fy-YELL-uh <IT>, raw-fuh-ELL-uh <HEB/SP>)
Sophia (soh-FEE-yuh, thoh-FEE-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Sofia <IT/SP>
Sophie (SOH-fee <GRK>, soh-FEE <FR>)
Stephania (stef-FAW-nee-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Stefania <IT>
Stephanie (STEF-uh-nee <GRK>, stay-faw-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Stephany, Stefani, Stephani, Stefanie, Stephenie,
Stephanie <FR>
Tiffany (TIF-uh-nee)
Alternate spellings: Tiffani, Tiffanie
Winifred (WIN-uh-fred <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Winnifred
G - letter index
Partner pointer: Check the K, Q, and X lists, too.
Abigail (AB-big-ayl, aw-vee-GYL <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Abbigail, Abigayle, Abigale, Abagail, Avigayil <HEB>
Agatha (AG-uh-thuh, AW-guh-tuh <IT>, ag-GAT <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Agathe <FR>
Agnes (AG-ness, an-YES <FR>)
Agostina (ag-oh-STEEN-uh <IT>)
Agustina (ag-uh-STEE-nuh, aw-goos-TEEN-uh or aw-gooth-TEEN-uh <SP>)
Altagracia (awl-tuh-GRAW-see-yuh or awl-tuh-GRAW-thee-yuh <SP>)
Augusta (aw-GUSS-tuh, ow-GOOS-tuh <IT>, aw-GOOS-taw or aw-GOOTH-taw <SP>)
Augustine (aw-guss-TEEN, ag-oo-STEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Brigitte (brih-GIT-uh, bree-ZHEET <FR>)
Dagmar (DAG-mar <SCAN>)
Dagny (DAG-nee)
Dominga (doh-MEEN-guh <SP>)
Gabriel (GAY-bree-yell, gaw-bree-ELL or gaw-vree-ELL <HEB>,
gab-brrree-YELL <FR/SP/IT>)
Alternate spellings: Gavriel <HEB>
Gabriela (gaw-bree-YELL-uh <SP>, gab-ree-YELL-uh, gaw-vree-ELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Gabriella*, Gavriela <HEB>
Gabriella (gab-ree-YELL-uh <IT>, gaw-vree-ELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Gabriela*, Gavriela <HEB>
Gabrielle (gab-ree-YELL <FR>, gaw-bree-YELL)
Gail (GAYL <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Gayle, Gale
Galilea (gal-ee-LAY-yuh, gal-ee-LEE-yuh)
Garnett (GAR-net)
Alternate spellings: Garnet
Gay (GAY)
Alternate spellings: Gaye
Gayla (GAY-luh)
Gaynell (gay-NELL <AA>)
Gerda (GUR-duh <SCAN>)
Gertie (GUR-dee)
Gertrude (GUR-trood <GER>)
Gilda (GIL-duh, JIL-duh <IT>)
Gillian (GIL-ee-yen <CG>, JIL-ee-yen)
Alternate spellings: Jillian*
Gladys (GLAD-iss)
Alternate spellings: Gladyce <WL>
Glenn (GLEN)
Alternate spellings: Glen, Glynn, Glin
Glenda (GLEN-duh <WL>)
Glenna (GLEN-nuh)
Glennie (GLEN-ee)
Gloria (GLOR-ree-yuh < IT/SP>)
Glynda (GLIN-duh <WL>)
Alternate spellings: Glinda
Glynis (GLIN-iss <WL>)
Golda (GOHL-duh)
Golden (GOHL-den)
Goldia (GOHL-dee-yuh)
Goldie (GOHL-dee)
Grace (GRAYS)
Alternate spellings: Grayce
Gracie (GRAY-see)
Graciela (graw-see-YELL-uh or graw-thee-YELL-uh <SP>)
Gregoria (gre-GOR-ree-yuh <IT>)
Greta (GRED-uh)
Gretchen (GRECH-en)
Gretel (GRED-ull <GER/SCAN>)
Griselda (griz-ELL-duh <GER>, gree-SELL-duh or gree-THELL-duh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Grizelda
Guadalupe (gwah-duh-LOO-pay or gwah-THAW-loo-pay <SP>)
Gudrun (GOO-drun <SCAN>)
Gui (guh-WAY <CH>)
Guinevere (GWIN-uh-veer <WL>)
Gussie (GUS-see)
Gwen (GWEN <WL>)
Gwendolyn (GWEN-doh-lin <WL>)
Gwyneth (GWIN-eth <WL>)
Hedwig (HED-wig, HAYT-vik <GER>)
Helga (HEL-guh <SCAN>, ELL-gah <SP>)
Hildegarde (HIL-duh-gard <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Hildegard
Inga (EEN-guh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Inge
Ingeborg (EEN-guh-borg <SCAN>)
Ingrid (EEN-grid <SCAN>)
Logan (LOH-gen)
Magdalen (MAG-duh-len)
Alternate spellings: Magdalene*
Magdalena (mag-duh-LAY-nuh <SP>)
Magdalene (mag-duh-LEEN, MAG-duh-len)
Alternate spellings: Magdalen*
Maggie (MAG-ee <CG>)
Magnolia (mag-NOH-lee-yuh)
Margaret (MAR-gret, MAR-gur-ret)
Alternate spellings: Margret, Margarett, Margarette, Margarete
Margaretta (mar-gar-RET-uh)
Margarita (mar-gar-REE-taw <SP>)
Margie (MAR-jee, MAR-gee)
Alternate spellings: Margy
Margit (MAR-git, mar-GEET)
Margo (MAR-goh, mar-GOH <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Margot
Marguerite (mar-gur-REET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Margarete
Meg (MEG <CG>)
Megan (MAY-gen <IR>, MEG-en, MEE-gen)
Alternate spellings: Meghan, Meagan, Maegan, Meaghan, Meghann
Migdalia (mig-DAW-lee-yuh)
Milagros (mee-LAW-grohs <SP>)
Morgan (MOR-gen)
Olga (OHL-gaw)
Peggy (PEG-ee <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Peggie
Reagan (RAY-gen, REE-gen <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Raegan, Regan
Sigrid (SIG-rid <SCAN>, see-GREED <FR>)
Teagan (TEE-gen <IR>, TAY-gen)
Virgie (VUR-gee, VUR-jee)
Alternate spellings: Vergie
H - letter index
Alejandra (aw-leh-HAWN-druh <SP>)
Amina (AW-min-uh or aw-MEE-nuh <HEB> with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Amira (AW-mur-ruh or aw-MEER-ruh <HEB> with pronounced H at end <AR>,
aw-meer-RAW <HEB>)
Anahi (ann-AW-hee <SP>)
Angel (AYN-jell, AWN-hell <SP>)
Angela (ANN-jell-uh, AWN-jell-uh <IT>, AWN-hell-uh or awn-HELL-uh <SP>)
Angeles (ANN-jell-ess, ANN-jell-eez, AWN-hell-ess or awn-HELL-eth <SP>)
Angelica (ann-JELL-ik-uh, awn-jell-EEK-uh, awn-HELL-ee-kuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Anjelica
Angelina (ann-jell-EE-nuh, awn-jell-EE-nuh <IT>, awn-hell-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Angelita (ann-jell-LEE-tuh, awn-hell-LEE-tuh <SP>)
Annika (AW-nik-uh or ANN-ik-uh <SCAN>, aw-NEE-kuh <AA>
aw-NEE-kuh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Anika
Asia (AY-zhuh <AA>, AW-see-yuh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Aja, Eja
Eugenia (yoo-JEE-nee-yuh, yoo-JAY-nee-yuh, oo-JEN-ee-yuh <IT>,
ay-yoo-HAY-nee-yuh <SP>)
Eugenie (yoo-JEE-nee, yoo-JAY-nee, ay-yoo-HAY-nee <SP>, oo-zhay-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Eugenie <FR>
Evangelina (ev-van-jell-LEE-nuh <IT>, ay-vawn-hell-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Farrah (FAIR-ruh, FAR-rah or far-RAH with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Farah
Hadley (HAD-lee)
Hailey (HAY-lee)
Alternate spellings: Haley, Hayley, Haylee, Hailee, Haleigh,
Hailie, Haylie, Halie, Hali, Hayleigh
Hallie (HAL-ee)
Alternate spellings: Halle <SCAN>, Haleigh, Halie, Hali
Hannah (HAN-nuh, HAW-nuh, CHAW-naw with guttural CH <HEB>,
hen-NUH with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Hanna, Hana <JAP>, Hanaa, Chana <HEB>
Harlene (har-LEEN)
Harley (HAR-lee)
Harmony (HAR-mun-ee)
Harriet (HAIR-ree-yet <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Harriett, Harriette
Hassie (HAS-see)
Hattie (HAD-ee)
Haven (HAY-ven)
Haydee (HAY-dee)
Hayden (HAY-den)
Hazel (HAY-zull <CG>, HAW-zell)
Alternate spellings: Hazle
Heather (HETH-ur)
Heaven (HEV-en)
Hedwig (HED-wig, HAYT-vik <GER>)
Heidi (HY-dee <GER>)
Helga (HEL-guh <SCAN>, ELL-gah <SP>)
Helen (HEL-len)
Alternate spellings: Hellen
Helena (hel-AY-nuh, HEL-en-uh; see also Elena)
Helene (hel-LEEN, ay-LEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Helene
Henrietta (hen-ree-YET-uh <GER>)
Henriette (hen-ree-YET <GER>, aw-ree-YET with short N <FR>)
Hermina (hur-MEE-nuh, air-MEE-nuh <SP>; see also Ermina)
Hermine (hur-MEEN)
Herminia (air-MEE-nee-yuh <SP>, hur-MIN-ee-yuh, hur-MEE-nee-yuh)
Hermione (hur-MY-yoh-nee <BR>)
Herta (HUR-tuh)
Hester (HES-tur)
Hettie (HED-ee)
Hilda (HIL-duh)
Hilde (HIL-dee <SCAN>)
Hildegarde (HIL-duh-gard <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Hildegard
Hildred (HIL-dred <SCAN>)
Hildur (HIL-dur <SCAN>)
Hillary (HIL-ur-ree)
Alternate spellings: Hilary
Hilma (HIL-muh)
Hiroko (HEE-roh-koh <JAP>)
Holly (HAW-lee)
Alternate spellings: Hollie, Holli
Honey (HUN-ee)
Hong (HUNG <CH>)
Hope (HOHP)
Hortencia (hor-TEN-see-yuh, or-TEN-see-yuh or or-TEN-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Hortensia
Hortense (HOR-tens)
Hua (huh-WAH <CH>)
Hulda (HOOL-duh, CHOOL-duh with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Chulda <HEB>
Hunter (HUN-tur)
Jamila (juh-MEEL-uh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Jessenia (jes-SAY-nee-yuh, jes-SEN-ee-yuh, yes-SEE-nuh <AR>, hes-SAY-nee-yuh or
he-THAY-nee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Yessenia*
Jesusa (hay-SOO-suh)
Johanna (joh-HAN-uh, joh-HAW-nuh, joh-WAN-uh, yoh-HAW-nuh <GER>,
yoh-CHAW-nuh with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Johana, Yochana <HEB>
Josefa (joh-SEF-uh, ho-SEF-uh or ho-THEF-uh <SP>, YOH-sif-faw or
yoh-sif-FAW <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Josepha, Yosifa <HEB>
Josefina (joh-sef-FEE-nuh, ho-sef-FEE-nuh or ho-thef-FEE-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Josephina
Jovita (joh-VEE-tuh <AA>, ho-VEE-tuh or ho-BEE-tuh <SP>)
Judith (JOO-dith, zhoo-DEET <FR>, YOO-dit or yuh-HOO-dit <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yudit or Yehudit* <HEB>
Julia (JOO-lee-yuh, HOO-lee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Giulia <IT>
Juliana (joo-lee-YAWN-uh <IT>, joo-lee-YAN-uh, hoo-lee-YAWN-uh <SP>,
yoo-lee-YAWN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Julianna, Giuliana <IT>, Yuliana* <RUS>
Khadijah (kud-DEE-zhuh or kud-DEED-juh <AA>,
chu-DEE-juh with guttural CH at beginning and pronounced H at end <AR>)
Khayla (CHAY-luh with guttural CH at beginning and pronounced H at end <AR>,
KAY-luh)
Alternate spellings: Kayla*, Kaila, Cayla <HEB>, Keyla, Kaylah, Kaela, Keila, Kala, Kyla*, Keilah <HEB>
Layla (LAY-luh, LY-luh <HEB>, LY-luh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Laila, Leila*, Leyla, Lela, Lelah, Lila*, Lyla, Lilah
Malia (maw-LEE-yuh, muh-LEE-haw <AR>, MAW-lee-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Maleah*, Maliyah
Nadia (NAW-dee-yuh, NAW-dee-yah with pronounced H at end <AR>,
NAD-ee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Nadje <GER>, Nadya <RUS>
Naheed (NAW-heed <PER>)
Rayna (RAW-haw-naw <AR>, RAY-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Raina, Reina, Reyna*
Roxana (rawk-SAW-nuh, rawk-SAN-nuh, rrrohk-SAW-nuh or rrrohk-THAW-nuh <SP>,
rrruk-SAW-nuh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Roxanna
Samara (suh-MAR-ruh, suh-MAIR-ruh,
suh-MARRR-ruh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Samarrah
Samira (suh-MEER-uh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Sarah (SAIR-ruh, SAR-ruh <HEB>, SARRR-rah with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Sara
Sarahi (suh-RAW-hee <AA>)
Soheila (soh-HAY-luh <PER>)
Sonia (SOHN-yaw, soh-NEE-yaw or thoh-NEE-yaw <SP>,
SOH-nee-yuh with pronounced H at end <AR>, SAWN-yuh <RUS>)
Alternate spellings: Sonya <RUS>, Sonja <SCAN>
Virginia (vur-JIN-yuh, veer-JEE-nee-yuh <IT>, veer-HEE-nee-yuh or
beer-HEE-nee-yuh <SP>)
Wilhelmina (vill-hel-MEE-nuh <GER>)
Wilhelmine (vill-hel-MEEN <GER>)
Xia (hee-YAW <CH>)
Xiu (HEE-yoo <CH>)
Yahaira (juh-HY-ruh or yaw-HY-ruh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Yajaira
Yehudit (yuh-HOO-dit or YOO-dit <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yudit, Judith*
Zaida (ZAY-duh, zy-YEE-duh, zaw-HED-uh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Zoraida (zoh-RAY-duh with pronounced H at end <AR>, zor-RY-duh <SP>)
J - letter index
Partner pointer: Check the CH and SH/ZH lists, too.
Angel (AYN-jell, AWN-hell <SP>)
Angela (ANN-jell-uh, AWN-jell-uh <IT>, AWN-hell-uh or awn-HELL-uh <SP>)
Angeles (ANN-jell-ess, ANN-jell-eez, AWN-hell-ess or awn-HELL-eth <SP>)
Angelia (ann-JELL-ee-yuh, awn-JELL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Angelica (ann-JELL-ik-uh, awn-jell-EEK-uh, awn-HELL-ee-kuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Anjelica
Angelina (ann-jell-EE-nuh, awn-jell-EE-nuh <IT>, awn-hell-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Angeline (ann-jell-EEN, ann-zhe-LEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Angelique (ann-jell-LEEK, an-zhe-LEEK <FR>)
Angelita (ann-jell-LEE-tuh, awn-hell-LEE-tuh <SP>)
Angie (ANN-jee)
Anjali (AWN-jaw-lee, awn-JAW-lee, awn-jaw-LEE)
Anjanette (ann-juh-NET)
Bridget (BRID-jid or BRID-jet <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Bridgett, Bridgette, Brigit <SCAN>Bridie (BRY-dee <CG>)
Eugenia (yoo-JEE-nee-yuh, yoo-JAY-nee-yuh, oo-JEN-ee-yuh <IT>,
ay-yoo-HAY-nee-yuh <SP>)
Eugenie (yoo-JEE-nee, yoo-JAY-nee, ay-yoo-HAY-nee <SP>, oo-zhay-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Eugenie <FR>
Evangelina (ev-van-jell-LEE-nuh <IT>, ay-vawn-hell-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Evangeline (ev-an-jell-LEEN)
Gemma (JEM-uh)
Genesis (JEN-uh-sis)
Geneva (jen-EE-vuh)
Genevieve (JEN-uh-veev <CG>, zhen-uh-vee-YEV or zhawn-vee-YEV <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Genevieve
Genoveva (jen-oh-VEE-vuh, jen-oh-VAY-vuh)
George (JORJ, ZHORZH <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Georges <FR>
Georgene (jor-JEEN, zhor-ZHEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Georgine
Georgette (jor-JET, zhor-ZHET <FR>)
Georgia (JOR-juh)
Alternate spellings: Giorgia
Georgianne (jor-jee-YAN, zhor-zhee-YAW with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Georgiane
Georgiana (jor-jee-YAN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Georgianna
Georgie (JOR-jee)
Georgina (jor-JEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Giorgina
Geraldine (jair-rull-DEEN)
Alternate spellings: Jeraldine
Geralyn (JAIR-rull-lin)
Alternate spellings: Jerilyn
Germaine (jur-MAYN, zhair-MAYN with sustained N <FR>)
Gia (JEE-yuh)
Giada (JAW-duh <IT>, jee-YAW-duh, JAY-duh)
Alternate spellings: Jada*, Jayda, Jaida
Gianna (jee-YAWN-uh or JAW-nuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Giana, Jana*, Janna, Johnna, Jonna
Gigi (JEE-jee <IT>, zhee-ZHEE <FR>)
Gilda (GIL-duh, JIL-duh <IT>)
Gillian (GIL-ee-yen <CG>, JIL-ee-yen)
Alternate spellings: Jillian*
Gina (JEE-nuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Jena, Jeanna, Jeana, Gena
Ginger (JIN-jur)
Ginny (JIN-ee; see also Jenny)
Giovanna (joh-VAW-nuh <IT>, jee-yoh-VAW-nuh)
Gisela (jiz-ZELL-uh)
Alternate spellings: Gisella, Jizella
Giselle (jiz-ELL, zhee-ZELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Gisselle, Jizelle
Imogene (IM-oh-jeen or IM-oh-jen <BR>)
Alternate spellings: Emogene, Imogen,
Jacey (JAY-see)
Alternate spellings: Jaycee
Jackie (JAK-ee)
Alternate spellings: Jacque*
Jaclyn (JAK-lin)
Alternate spellings: Jacklyn
Jacque (ZHAWK <FR>, JAK-ee)
Alternate spellings: Jackie*
Jacqueline (JAK-uh-lin, JAK-well-lin, jak-LEEN,
zhawk-uh-LEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Jaqueline, Jaquelyn, Jackeline, Jaquelin,
Jacquline, Jacalyn
Jada (JAY-duh <AA>, YAY-duh or YAW-duh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Jayda, Jaida, Giada*, Yada <HEB>
Jade (JAYD)
Alternate spellings: Jayde
Jaden (JAY-den)
Alternate spellings: Jayden, Jaiden, Jaidyn
Jaelyn (JAY-len)
Alternate spellings: Jaylin, Jalyn, Jaylynn, Jailyn, Jalynn, Jaylyn
Jakayla (juh-KAY-luh <AA>)
Jalisa (juh-LEE-suh <AA>, JAL-iss-uh <AR>; see also Julissa)
Jaliyah (juh-LEE-yuh <AA>)
James (JAYMZ)
Jamie (JAY-mee)
Alternate spellings: Jaime, Jami, Jaimie, Jayme, Jammie
Jamila (juh-MEEL-uh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Jamya (juh-MY-yuh <AA>)
Jan (JAN)
Alternate spellings: Jann
Jana (JAY-nuh, JAN-uh, JAW-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Janna, Gianna*, Giana, Johnna, Jonna
Janae (jan-NAY)
Alternate spellings: Janay
Jane (JAYN)
Alternate spellings: Jayne
Janelle (jan-NELL)
Alternate spellings: Janell, Janel , Jenelle
Janessa (jan-NESS-uh <AA>)
Janet (JAN-net)
Janice (JAN-iss, juh-NEES <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Janis
Janie (JAY-nee)
Janine (jan-NEEN)
Janiya (jan-NY-yuh <AA>, jan-NEE-yuh <AA/AR>)
Alternate spellings: Janiyah
Jannie (JAN-nee)
Jasmine (JAZ-min, jass-MEEN, (JAS-oo-meen <JAP>), yaz-MEEN <AR>,
yass-MEEN <HEB/PER>)
Alternate spellings: Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne, Yasmin*, Yazmin, Yasmine*, Yasmeen
Jayla (JAY-luh)
Jaylene (jay-LEEN)
Jazlyn (JAZZ-lin)
Jean (JEEN <CG>, ZHAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Jeanne <FR>, Gene, Jeane
Jeanette (jen-NET <CG>, zhan-NET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Janette, Jannette
Jeanine (jen-NEEN <CG>, zhan-NEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Janeen
Jeannie (JEE-nee)
Alternate spellings: Jeanie, Genie
Jemima (jem-MY-muh, yuh-MY-muh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yemima* <HEB>
Jen (JEN <WL>)
Alternate spellings: Zhen <CH>
Jenna (JEN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Jena, Jeanna, Jeana, Gena
Jennifer (JEN-nif-ur <WL>, zheh-nee-FAIR <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Jenifer, Genifer
Jenny (JEN-ee; see also Ginny)
Alternate spellings: Jennie, Geni
Jeri (JAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Jerri, Geri, Gerri, Jerry, Gerry, Jerrie
Jerline (jur-LEEN <AA>)
Jerrica (JAIR-rik-uh)
Jessenia (jes-SAY-nee-yuh, jes-SEN-ee-yuh, yes-SEE-nuh <AR>, hes-SAY-nee-yuh or
he-THAY-nee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Yessenia*
Jessica (JES-sik-uh)
Alternate spellings: Jessika, Jesica
Jessie (JESS-ee)
Alternate spellings: Jesse, Jessi
Jetta (JET-tuh, JED-uh)
Jettie (JED-ee)
Jewel (JOO-well)
Alternate spellings: Jewell
Jill (JIL)
Jillian (JIL-ee-yen)
Alternate spellings: Gillian*
Jimmie (JIM-ee)
Jo (JOH)
Alternate spellings: Joe
Joan (JOHN)
Joanna (joh-WAN-uh, joh-WAH-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Joana, Johana
Jocelyn (JAW-sell-lin, JAWS-lin, zhoh-sell-LEEN <FR>,
yoh-SELL-een <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Joselyn, Joceline <FR>, Joycelyn*, Yoselin*
Jodie (JOH-dee)
Alternate spellings: Jodi, Jody
Joelle (joh-WELL, zho-WELL <FR>)
Joellen (joh-WELL-en)
Joetta (joh-WET-uh <AA>)
Joey (JOH-wee)
Johanna (joh-HAN-uh, joh-HAW-nuh, joh-WAN-uh, yo-HAW-nuh <GER>,
yoh-CHAW-nuh with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Johana, Yochana <HEB>
Johnnie (JAW-nee)
Alternate spellings: Jonnie, Johnie
Jolene (joh-LEEN)
Jolie (JOH-lee, joh-LEE, zho-LEE <FR>)
Joni (JOH-nee)
Alternate spellings: Joanie
Jordan (JOR-den, YAR-den <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Jordyn, Yarden*
Joretta (joh-RET-tuh <UT>)
Josefa (joh-SEF-uh, ho-SEF-uh or ho-THEF-uh <SP>, YOH-sif-faw or
yoh-sif-FAW <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Josepha, Yosifa <HEB>
Josefina (joh-sef-FEE-nuh, ho-sef-FEE-nuh or ho-thef-FEE-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Josephina
Josephine (joh-sef-FEEN, zho-zay-FEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Josephine
Josette (joh-ZET or zho-ZET <FR>)
Josie (JOH-see, zho-SAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Josee <FR>
Joslyn (JAWZ-lin)
Jothi (JOH-tee <EI>)
Journey (JUR-nee)
Jovita (joh-VEE-tuh <AA>, ho-VEE-tuh or ho-BEE-tuh <SP>)
Joy (JOI)
Joyce (JOIS)
Joycelyn (JOI-suh-lin or JAW-suh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Jocelyn*, Joselyn
Juana (joo-WAH-naw, WAH-naw <SP>)
Judith (JOO-dith, zhoo-DEET <FR>, YOO-dit or yuh-HOO-dit <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yudit or Yehudit* <HEB>
Judy (JOO-dee)
Alternate spellings: Judi, Judie
Julia (JOO-lee-yuh, HOO-lee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Giulia <IT>
Juliana (joo-lee-YAWN-uh <IT>, joo-lee-YAN-uh, hoo-lee-YAWN-uh <SP>,
yoo-lee-YAWN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Julianna, Giuliana <IT>, Yuliana* <RUS>
Julianne (joo-lee-YAN, zhoo-lee-YEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Juliann, Julienne <FR>
Julie (JOO-lee, zhoo-LEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Juli
Juliet (JOO-lee-yet, zhoo-lee-YET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Juliet, Juliette
Julissa (joo-LIS-suh or juh-LISS-uh <AA>; see also Jalisa)
June (JOON)
Justice (JUS-tis <AA/UT>)
Justina (jus-TEE-nuh)
Justine (juh-STEEN, zhoo-STEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Khadijah (kud-DEE-zhuh or kud-DEED-juh <AA>,
chu-DEE-juh with guttural CH at beginning and pronounced H at end <AR>)
Madge (MAJ)
Marge (MARJ)
Margie (MAR-jee, MAR-gee)
Alternate spellings: Margy
Marjorie (MAR-jur-ree)
Alternate spellings: Margery, Marjory
Maryjane (mair-ree-JAYN)
Maryjo (mair-ree-JOH)
Nadia (NAW-dee-yuh, NAW-dee-yah with pronounced H at end <AR>,
NAD-ee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Nadje <GER>, Nadya <RUS>
Paige (PAYJ)
Regina (rej-EE-nuh <IT>)
Sage (SAYJ)
Alternate spellings: Saige
Sugine (SOO-jin <KOR>)
Alternate spellings: Sujin
Tangela (TAN-jell-uh)
Virgie (VUR-gee, VUR-jee)
Alternate spellings: Vergie
Virginia (vur-JIN-yuh, veer-JEE-nee-yuh <IT>, veer-HEE-nee-yuh or
beer-HEE-nee-yuh <SP>)
Yahaira (juh-HY-ruh or yaw-HY-ruh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Yajaira
Zhi (JUR <CH>)
K - letter index
Partner pointer: Check the G, Q, and X lists, too.
Acacia (uh-KAY-shuh)
Aiko (EYE-koh <JAP>)
Akiko (AW-kee-koh <JAP>)
Akira (uh-KEER-uh)
America (uh-MAIR-rik-uh, aw-MAIR-ree-kuh <IT>)
Angelica (ann-JELL-ik-uh, awn-jell-EEK-uh, awn-HELL-ee-kuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Anjelica
Angelique (ann-jell-LEEK, an-zhe-LEEK <FR>)
Annika (AW-nik-uh or ANN-ik-uh <SCAN>, aw-NEE-kuh <AA>
aw-NEE-kuh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Anika
Becky (BEK-ee)
Bianca (bee-YAWN-kuh <IT/SP>, vee-YAWN-kuh <SP>)
Blanca (BLAWN-kuh or VLAWN-kuh <SP>)
Brooke (BROOK)
Alternate spellings: Brook
Brooklyn (BROOK-lin)
Alternate spellings: Brooklynn
Cadence (KAY-dens)
Alternate spellings:Kadence, Kaydence
Calista (kuh-LISS-tuh)
Callie (KAL-ee)
Alternate spellings: Cali, Kali, Kallie, Caleigh
Camilla (kam-MILL-luh, kaw-MEE-luh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Camila
Camille (kam-MEEL <FR>)
Campbell (KAM-bell)
Cameron (KAM-ur-en)
Alternate spellings: Camryn, Kamryn
Camry (KAM-ree)
Candace (KAN-dess)
Alternate spellings: Candice, Kandice, Kandace, Candis
Candida (KAWN-did-uh <SP>, kan-DEE-duh)
Candy (KAN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Candi, Kandi, Kandy
Carina (kar-REE-nuh <IT/SP>, kuh-RIN-uh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Karina
Carissa (kuh-RISS-uh)
Alternate spellings: Karissa, Carisa, Charissa*
Carla (KAR-luh, KARRR-luh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Karla <GER>
Carlene (kar-LEEN)
Alternate spellings: Carleen, Karlene
Carlotta (kar-LAW-tuh, karrr-LOH-tuh <IT/SP>)
Carly (KAR-lee)
Alternate spellings: Carley, Carlie, Karli, Carlee, Karlee, Karlie,
Karly, Carli, Karley
Carma (KAR-muh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Karma
Carmel (kar-MELL <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Karmel
Carmela (kar-MELL-uh <HEB>, karrr-MELL-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Carmella, Karmela
Carmelita (kar-mell-LEE-tuh <IT/SP>)
Carmen (KAR-men <SP>)
Carol (KAIR-rull)
Alternate spellings: Carole, Karol, Caryl, Carroll, Carrol
Carolann (kair-rull-ANN)
Carolee (KAIR-oh-lee)
Carolina (kair-oh-LY-nuh, kar-oh-LEE-nuh <GER/IT/SP>)
Caroline (KAIR-oh-lin, kair-oh-LYN, kar-oh-LEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Carolyn, Karolyn, Carolynn
Carrie (KAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Kerri, Kerry, Kari*, Cari ,
Carey, Karrie, Karie , Carie, Cary, Carri, Kerrie
Carson (KAR-sen)
Carys (KAR-ris <WL>, KAIR-ris)
Casey (KAY-see)
Alternate spellings: Kasey, Kacie, Kaci, Casie, Kacy
Cassandra (kuh-SAN-druh <GRK>, kaw-SAWN-draw or kaw-THAWN-draw <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Kassandra, Casandra, Kasandra
Cassidy (KASS-sid-ee <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Kassidy
Cassie (KASS-ee)
Alternate spellings: Kassie
Catalina (kat-uh-LEE-nuh, kaw-taw-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Catherine (KATH-ur-rin, kat-REEN <FR>; see also Kathrine)
Alternate spellings: Katheryn, Katharine, Catharine
Catina (kat-EE-nuh)
Charissa (shuh-RISS-uh, kuh-RISS-uh)
Alternate spellings: Carissa*
Chiquita (chee-KEE-tuh <SP>)
Chloe (KLOH-wee <GRK>, kloh-WAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Chloe
Chris (KRIS)
Alternate spellings: Kris
Chrissy (KRIS-see)
Alternate spellings: Crissy
Christen (KRISS-sen, KRISS-ten, krees-TA with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristen*
Christian (KRISS-chen, kree-stee-YAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristian, Christiane <FR>
Christiana (kris-tee-YAWN-uh, krees-tee-YAWN-aw <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Cristiana
Christina (kris-TEE-nuh, kree-STEE-nuh <IT/SP>, kreeth-TEE-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Kristina, Cristina <IT/SP>, Krystina
Christine (kris-TEEN, kree-STEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristine, Christene, Christeen
Christopher (KRIS-toh-fur)
Christy (KRIS-tee)
Alternate spellings: Kristy, Kristie, Cristy, Christie, Christi
Ciara (see-YAR-ruh, kee-YAR-ruh <IT>, KEER-ruh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Kiara*, Chiara <IT>, Kira, Kiera, Keira
Claire (KLAIR <IR>, KLAIRRR <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Clare
Clara (KLAIR-ruh, KLAR-ruh <IT/SP>)
Clarabelle (KLAIR-ruh-bell, klar-ruh-BELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Claribel
Clarice (klair-REES, klar-REES <FR>)
Clarine (klair-REEN, klar-REEN <FR>)
Clarissa (klair-RISS-uh)
Claudette (klaw-DET, kloh-DET <FR>)
Claudia (KLAW-dee-yuh, KLOW-dee-yuh <IT/SP>)
Claudie (KLAW-dee, kloh-DEE <FR>)
Claudine (klaw-DEEN, kloh-DEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Clementina (klem-en-TEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Clementine (KLEM-en-tyn, klem-en-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Clemmie (KLEM-mee, klem-MEE <FR>)
Cleo (KLEE-yoh, KLAY-oh <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cleo
Cleora (klee-YOR-ruh <UT>)
Cleta (KLEE-tuh)
Clotilde (kloh-TIL-dee or kloh-TIL-duh <GER>, kloh-TEELD <FR>,
kloh-TEEL-deh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Clothilde <FR>
Coco (KOH-koh)
Cody (KOH-dee)
Colette (koh-LET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Collette
Colleen (kaw-LEEN <IR>, koh-LEEN)
Alternate spellings: Coleen
Concepcion (kohn-sep-see-YOHN or kohn-thep-thee-YOHN <SP>)
Concetta (kohn-CHET-tuh <IT>)
Connie (KAW-nee)
Constance (KAWN-stens, kaw-STAWS with short Ns <FR>)
Consuelo (kohn-SWAY-loh or kohn-THWAY-loh <SP>)
Cora (KOR-ruh)
Coral (KOR-rull)
Cordelia (kor-DEE-lee-yuh <SP>)
Cordia (KOR-dee-yuh)
Cordie (KOR-dee)
Corina (kor-REE-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Corinna
Corinne (kor-REEN, kor-RIN)
Alternate spellings: Corrine, Corine, Corene, Coreen
Corliss (KOR-liss)
Cornelia (kor-NEE-lee-yuh)
Courtney (KORT-nee)
Alternate spellings: Kourtney, Kortney, Cortney
Creola (kree-YOH-luh)
Cruz (KROOS or KROOTH <SP>)
Crystal (KRIS-tell, krees-TAWL or krees-TELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Krystal, Cristal, Kristal, Krystle, Chrystal, Christal, Christel,
Christelle <FR>
Dakota (duh-KOH-tuh)
Danica (DAN-ik-uh)
Dominique (daw-min-EEK, doh-mee-NEEK <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Dominque, Domonique
Dorcas (DOR-kuss)
Electa (el-LEK-tuh or ee-LEK-tuh <UT>)
Emiko (EM-ee-koh <JAP>)
Enriqueta (en-ree-KET-tuh <SP>)
Erica (AIR-rik-uh <SCAN>, AIR-ree-kuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Erika, Ericka
Francesca (fran-CHESS-kuh <IT>, fran-SESS-kuh)
Alternate spellings: Franchesca, Francheska
Francisca (fran-SIS-kuh, fran-SEES-kuh or fran-THEETH-kuh <SP>)
Frankie (FRAYN-kee)
Hedwig (HED-wig, HAYT-vik <GER>)
Hiroko (HEE-roh-koh <JAP>)
Jackie (JAK-ee)
Alternate spellings: Jacque*
Jaclyn (JAK-lin)
Alternate spellings: Jacklyn
Jacque (ZHAWK <FR>, JAK-ee)
Alternate spellings: Jackie*
Jacqueline (JAK-uh-lin, JAK-well-lin, jak-LEEN,
zhawk-uh-LEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Jaqueline, Jaquelyn, Jackeline, Jaquelin, Jacquline, Jacalyn
Jakayla (juh-KAY-luh <AA>)
Jerrica (JAIR-rik-uh)
Jessica (JES-sik-uh)
Alternate spellings: Jessika, Jesica
Kaitlyn (KAYT-lin <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Katelyn, Caitlin, Caitlyn, Kaitlin, Katelynn,
Kaitlynn, Katelin, Katlin*, Katlyn , Katlynn
Kala (KAL-uh, KAY-luh)
Alternate spellings: Kayla*
Kalyn (KAL-in, KAY-lin)
Alternate spellings: Kaylin*
Kaliyah (KAW-lee-yuh or kuh-LEE-yuh <AA>, kaw-LEE-yuh <HW>)
Alternate spellings: Kalia <HW>
Kami (KAM-ee)
Kaori (KOW-ree <JAP>)
Kara (KAIR-ruh <IR>, KAR-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Cara <IT>
Karen (KAIR-ren)
Alternate spellings: Karin, Caryn, Caren, Karyn, Karon,
Karan, Caron, Karren
Kari (KAR-ree, KAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Carrie*, Cari, Karie, Carie, Cary, Carri
Karina (kar-REE-nuh)
Karyme (kuh-REE-muh <AR>, kaw-REEM)
Katarina (kat-uh-REE-nuh, kaw-tar-REE-nuh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Katerina, Katharina*
Kate (KAYT <CG>)
Kathaleen (kath-uh-LEEN)
Katharina (kath-ur-REE-nuh, kat-uh-REE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Katarina*, Katerina
Kathleen (kath-LEEN <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Cathleen
Kathlyn (KATH-lin)
Kathrine (KATH-rin, kath-REEN; see also Catherine)
Alternate spellings: Cathryn, Cathrine, Kathryn <CG>, Kathryne
Kathy (KATH-ee <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Cathy, Kathi, Kathie, Cathie, Cathey, Cathi
Katie (KAY-tee, kaw-TEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Katy, Kati
Katlin (KAT-lin, KAYT-lin)
Alternate spellings: Katlyn , Katlynn, Kaitlyn*
Katrina (kat-REE-nuh or kaw-TREE-nuh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Catrina
Kattie (KAT-ee)
Kay (KAY)
Alternate spellings: Kaye
Kaya (KY-yuh, KAY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Kaia <SCAN>, Kaiya <JAP>, Kya*, Kiya, Kia
Kayden (KAY-den)
Kayla (KAY-luh or KY-luh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Kaila, Cayla <HEB>, Keyla, Kaylah, Kaela, Keila, Kala, Kyla*, Keilah <HEB>, Khayla*
Kaylee (KAY-lee)
Alternate spellings: Kailey, Kayleigh, Kaylie, Kaleigh, Kaley, Kailee, Kayley,
Kayli, Kali, Caleigh, Keli <HW>
Kaylin (KAY-lin <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Kaylyn, Kaelyn, Kailyn, Kaylynn,
Kalyn*, Kaylen
Kecia (KEE-see-yuh or KEE-shee-yuh or KEE-shuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Keisha*, Keshia*, Kisha, Keesha
Keely (KEE-lee <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Keeley, Kiele*
Keiki (KAY-kee or kay-YEE-kee <HW>)
Keiko (KAY-koh <JAP>)
Keisha (KEE-shuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Kisha, Keesha, Kecia*, Keshia*
Keishla (KEESH-luh)
Kelly (KEL-lee)
Alternate spellings: Kelley, Kelli, Kellie
Kelsey (KEL-see)
Alternate spellings: Kelsie, Kelsea, Kelsi, Kelcie
Kendall (KEN-dell)
Alternate spellings: Kendal
Kendra (KEN-druh)
Kenna (KEN-nuh)
Kennedy (KEN-uh-dee)
Alternate spellings: Kennedi
Kenneth (KEN-neth)
Kenya (KEN-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Kenia
Kenyatta (ken-YAW-tuh <AA>)
Kenzie (KEN-zee; see also Kinsey)
Keshia (KEE-shee-yuh or KEE-shuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Kisha, Keesha, Kecia*, Keisha*
Khadijah (kud-DEE-zhuh or kud-DEED-juh <AA>,
chu-DEE-juh with guttural CH at beginning and pronounced H at end <AR>)
Khayla (CHAY-luh with guttural CH at beginning and pronounced H at end <AR>,
KAY-luh)
Alternate spellings: Kayla*, Kaila, Cayla <HEB>, Keyla, Kaylah, Kaela, Keila, Kala, Kyla*, Keilah <HEB>
Kiana (kee-YAW-naw)
Alternate spellings: Kianna, Quiana
Kiara (kee-YAR-ruh <IT>, KEER-ruh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Ciara, Chiara <IT>, Kira, Kiera, Keira
Kiele (kee-YAY-lay <HW>, KEE-lee)
Alternate spellings: Keely*, Keeley
Kierra (kee-YAIR-ruh)
Kim (KIM)
Kimberly (KIM-bur-lee)
Alternate spellings: Kimberlee, Kimberley, Kimberli
Kinsey (KIN-zee; see also Kenzie)
Kirsten (KEER-sten <SCAN>, KURS-ten)
Alternate spellings: Kirstin, Kiersten, Kierstin
Kirstie (KEER-stee, KURS-tee)
Kitty (KIT-tee)
Alternate spellings: Kittie
Kizzy (KIZ-ee)
Kori (KOR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Corey, Cori, Cory, Corrie,
Krista (KRIS-tuh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Christa, Krysta
Kristen (KRIS-ten <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Kristin, Christin, Christen*, Kristyn, Kristan, Cristin
Kya (KEE-yuh, KY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Kiya, Kia, Kaya*, Kaia, Kaiya <JAP>
Kyle (KYL)
Kyla (KY-luh or KEE-luh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Kayla*, Kaila, Cayla, Keyla, Kaylah, Kaela, Keila
Kylie (KY-lee <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Kylee, Kiley, Kyleigh
Lakeisha (luh-KEE-shuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Lakisha, Lakesha
Lakeshia (luh-KEE-shee-yuh <AA>)
Laquita (luh-KWEE-tuh or luh-KEE-tuh <UT>)
Lilike (LIL-ik-uh, LEE-lee-kuh <HUN>)
Lucrecia (loo-KREE-shuh, loo-KREE-see-yuh, loo-KRESS-ee-yuh or
loo-KRETH-ee-yuh <SP>, loo-KRET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Lucretia, Lucrezia <IT>
Lyric (LEER-rik <AA>)
Mackenzie (muh-KEN-zee, mik-KEN-zee, mak-KEN-zee)
Alternate spellings: Mckenzie, Makenzie
Makayla (muh-KAY-luh or mak-KAY-luh)
Alternate spellings: Mikayla, Michaela*, McKayla, Mikaela, Micaela, Makaila, Mikala
Malaika (muh-LY-kuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Malika*, Malikah
Malika (MEL-ik-uh or mal-EE-kuh <AR>,
MAW-lee-kuh, muh-LY-kuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Mallika <EI>, Malikah, Milika, Mylika, Malaika*
Masako (MAW-sak-oh <JAP>)
McCoy (mik-KOI <CG>)
McKenna (mik-KEN-uh, muh-KEN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Makenna, Makena,
Micah (MY-kuh, MEE-chaw with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Micha <HEB>
Michael (MY-kell, mee-chy-ELL with guttural CH <HEB>)
Michaela (mik-ELL-uh or mik-y-YELL-uh <IT>, muh-KAY-luh,
mee-chy-ELL-uh with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Makayla*, Mikayla, Mckayla, Mikaela, Micaela, Makaila, Mikala
Michelina (mee-shell-EE-nuh <IT>, mik-ell-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Michiko (MEE-chee-koh <JAP>)
Mickey (MIK-ee)
Alternate spellings: Mickie
Miracle (MEER-ruh-kull)
Monica (MAW-nik-uh)
Alternate spellings: Monika
Monique (moh-NEEK <FR>)
Nakia (nuh-KEE-yuh <AA>)
Nicola (NIK-oh-luh, nee-KOH-luh <IT>)
Nicole (nik-KOHL, nee-KOHL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Nichole, Nikole, Nichol, Nicolle
Nicolette (nik-oh-LET, nee-koh-LET <FR>)
Nikita (nik-EE-tuh <GER>)
Nikki (NIK-ee)
Alternate spellings: Niki
Octavia (awk-TAY-vee-yaw, awk-TAW-vee-yaw or ohk-TAW-bee-yaw <SP>)
Parker (PAR-kur)
Pinkie (PEENG-kee)
Raquel (rrrak-ELL <FR/SP>, raw-KEL)
Alternate spellings: Racquel
Rebecca (reb-EK-uh, RIV-kuh <HEB>, rrreb-AY-kuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Rebekah, Rebeca, Rivka* or Rivke <HEB>
Rikki (RIK-ee)
Alternate spellings: Ricki
Rivka (RIV-kuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Rivke
Sequoia (seh-KOI-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Sequoya
Scarlett (SKAR-let)
Alternate spellings: Scarlet
Scout (SKOWT)
Shakira (shuh-KEER-ruh <AA>, SHAW-keer-ruh or SHAK-eer-ruh <AR>)
Shameka (shuh-MEE-kuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Shamika
Shanika (shuh-NEE-kuh <AA>)
Skye (SKY)
Alternate spellings: Sky
Skyla (SKY-luh <CG>)
Skylar (SKY-lur)
Alternate spellings: Skyler
Socorro (soh-KOR-rrroh or thoh-KOR-rrroh <SP>)
Tamika (tam-EE-kuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tameka, Tomeka*, Tomika
Tamiko (TAM-ee-koh <JAP>)
Tomeka (toh-MEE-kuh or tuh-MEE-kuh <AA>
Alternate spellings: Tomika, Tamika*, Tameka
Tomoko (TOH-moh-koh <JAP>)
Tuk Yoon (took YOON <KOR>)
Unique (yoo-NEEK)
Veronica (vur-RAW-nik-uh, vair-RAW-nee-kuh <IT/SP>, bair-RAW-nee-kuh <SP>)
Vicky (VIK-ee)
Alternate spellings: Vicki, Vikki, Vickey, Vickie
Victoria (vik-TOR-ree-yuh, veek-TOR-ree-yaw or beek-TOR-ree-yaw <SP>)
Waleska (vaw-LESS-kuh, wall-LESS-kuh)
Alternate spellings: Valeska
Yoko (YOH-koh <JAP>)
Yoshiko (YOH-shee-koh <JAP>)
Yuka (YOO-kuh <JAP>)
L - letter index
Abigail (AB-big-ayl, aw-vee-GYL <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Abbigail, Abigayle, Abigale, Abagail, Avigayil <HEB>
Abril (AB-rill, AY-brill, aw-BREEL <AR/SP>, awv-REEL <SP>)
Adelia (uh-DEE-lee-yuh, aw-DELL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Adella (uh-DELL-uh <GER>, aw-DELL-uh <IT/SP>,
aw-DEE-luh or AW-dill-uh <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Adela
Adelaida (add-uh-LAY-duh)
Adelaide (ADD-uh-layd <GER>, add-eh-LED or uh-dell-uh-YEED <FR>)
Adele (uh-DELL <GER>, ad-DEL)
Alternate spellings: Adell, Adelle
Adelina (ad-uh-LEE-nuh, aw-dell-LEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Adeline (AD-uh-lin, ADD-uh-lyn, ad-dell-LEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Adaline
Aileen (AY-leen <IR>, eye-LEEN)
Alternate spellings: Eileen*, Ilene, Aline*, Allene, Alene
Ainsley (AYNZ-lee)
Aisling (ASH-leeng <IR>)
Alana (uh-LAW-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Alanna*, Elana*, Ilana*
Alanna (uh-LAN-nuh, uh-LAW-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Alana*, Elana*, Ilana*
Alani (uh-LAW-nee, uh-LAN-nee, uh-LAY-nee)
Alanis (uh-LAW-niss, uh-LAN-niss)
Alba (AL-buh, AWL-baw <IT/SP>, AWL-vaw <SP>)
Alberta (al-BUR-tuh, al-BAIR-tuh <IT/SP>, al-VAIR-tuh <SP>)
Albertha (al-BURTH-uh)
Albertine (al-bur-TEEN, awl-bair-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Albina (al-BEE-nuh <IT>)
Alda (AL-duh, AWL-duh)
Aleah (uh-LAY-yuh, uh-LEE-yuh, AW-lee-yuh <AR/HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Aaliyah*, Aliyah, Aliya, Alia
Alejandra (aw-leh-HAWN-druh <SP>)
Alessandra (aw-leh-SAWN-druh <IT>)
Aleta (uh-LEE-duh)
Alternate spellings: Alida
Alex (AL-eks)
Alexa (uh-LEK-suh, aw-LEK-suh or aw-LEK-thuh <SP>)
Alexandra (al-eks-ZAN-druh, al-eks-ZAWN-druh)
Alexandria (al-eks-ZAN-dree-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Alexandrea
Alexandrie (al-ek-saw-DREE with short N <FR>
Alexia (uh-LEK-see-yuh, al-LEK-see-uh <IT>)
Alexis (uh-LEK-siss\)
Alternate spellings: Alexys, Alexus
Alfreda (al-FRAY-duh, al-FRED-uh <IT>)
Ali (aw-LEE, AL-ee)
Alternate spellings: Allie*, Ally
Alice (AL-liss, al-LEES <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Alyce
Alicia (uh-LEE-shuh, aw-LEE-see-yuh or aw-LEE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Elisha, Alysha, Alycia, Alecia, Alesha, Alysia, Alisha
Alina (uh-LEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Alena
Aline (ay-LEEN, aw-LEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Allene, Alline, Alene
Alisa (uh-LEE-suh, aw-LEE-suh <HEB/SP>, aw-LEE-thuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Elisa*, Alysa
Alissa (uh-LISS-uh)
Alternate spellings: Elissa, Alyssa, Elyssa, Allyssa
Alize (uh-LEEZ, aw-LEEZ <FR>, al-LEE-zay)
Allie (AL-lee)
Alternate spellings: Ally, Ali
Allison (AL-liss-sun, al-lee-SAW with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Alison, Allyson, Alyson
Alma (AWL-maw <SP>)
Almeda (al-MAY-duh, al-MEE-duh <UT>)
Alternate spellings: Almeta
Alondra (uh-LAWN-druh, aw-LOHN-druh <SP>)
Alpha (AL-fuh)
Alta (AWL-tuh <IT>)
Altagracia (awl-tuh-GRAW-see-yuh or awl-tuh-GRAW-thee-yuh <SP>)
Altha (AL-thuh)
Althea (al-THEE-yuh)
Alva (AL-vuh, AWL-vaw)
Alvera (al-VEER-ruh, al-VAIR-ruh)
Alverta (al-VUR-tuh)
Alvina (al-VEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Alvena
Amalia (uh-MAW-lee-yuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Amalya, Amaliah
Amaryllis (am-uh-RILL-iss)
Amelia (uh-MEE-lee-yuh, aw-MELL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Emilia, Emelia
Amelie (aw-may-LEE <FR>; see also Emilie)
Angel (AYN-jell, AWN-hell <SP>)
Angela (ANN-jell-uh, AWN-jell-uh <IT>, AWN-hell-uh or awn-HELL-uh <SP>)
Angeles (ANN-jell-ess, ANN-jell-eez, AWN-hell-ess or awn-HELL-eth <SP>)
Angelia (ann-JELL-ee-yuh, awn-JELL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Angelica (ann-JELL-ik-uh, awn-jell-EEK-uh, awn-HELL-ee-kuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Anjelica
Angelina (ann-jell-EE-nuh, awn-jell-EE-nuh <IT>, awn-hell-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Angeline (ann-jell-EEN, ann-zhe-LEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Angelique (ann-jell-LEEK, an-zhe-LEEK <FR>)
Angelita (ann-jell-LEE-tuh, awn-hell-LEE-tuh <SP>)
Anjali (AWN-jaw-lee, awn-JAW-lee, awn-jaw-LEE)
Annabelle (ANN-uh-bell, an-uh-BELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Annabel, Anabel, Annabell
Annabella (ann-uh-BELL-uh)
Alternate spellings: Anabela <IT>
Annalise (ann-uh-LEES <GER/FR>)
Alternate spellings: Analise, Annelise
Ansley (ANZ-lee)
Apple (APP-pull)
April (AYP-rill)
Arabella (air-ruh-BELL-uh)
Araceli (air-ruh-SELL-ee, ar-raw-SELL-ee or ar-raw-THEL-ee <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Aracely
Ardell (ar-DELL <UT>)
Ardella (ar-DELL-uh <UT>)
Arely (AIR-ruh-lee, AR-ruh-lee, uh-RELL-ee)
Alternate spellings: Areli
Ariel (AIR-ree-yell, AR-ree-yell, ar-ree-YELL <HEB/FR>)
Ariella (ar-ree-YELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Ariela
Arielle (air-ree-YELL, ar-ree-YELL <FR>)
Arlene (ar-LEEN <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Arleen, Arline
Arlie (AR-lee)
Alternate spellings: Arly
Arvilla (ar-VILL-uh <UT>)
Ashley (ASH-lee)
Alternate spellings: Ashleigh, Ashlee, Ashly, Ashely , Ashli, Ashlie, Ashely
Ashlyn (ASH-lin)
Alternate spellings: Ashlynn
Aurelia (or-RELL-ee-yuh, ow-RELL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Avlyn (AV-lin)
Awilda (uh-WILL-duh)
Ayla (AY-luh, EYE-luh)
Aylin (AY-lin, EYE-lin)
Bailey (BAY-lee)
Alternate spellings: Baylee, Bailee
Belen (bell-LEN <SP>)
Belinda (bell-IN-duh)
Bella (BELL-uh <IT>)
Bellamy (BELL-uh-mee)
Belle (BELL with sustained L <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Bell
Belva (BELL-vuh)
Beryl (BAIR-rill)
Bethel (BETH-ell)
Beulah (BYOO-luh, bee-YOO-luh)
Alternate spellings: Bulah, Beaulah, Beula
Beverly (BEV-ur-lee)
Alternate spellings: Beverley, Beverlee
Billie (BILL-ee)
Alternate spellings: Billye, Billy
Blair (BLAIR)
Blanca (BLAWN-kuh or VLAWN-kuh <SP>)
Blanche (BLANCH, BLAWNSH <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Blanch
Blossom (BLAWS-sum)
Blue (BLOO)
Alternate spellings: Blu
Brielle (bree-YELL <FR>)
Brooklyn (BROOK-lin)
Alternate spellings: Brooklynn
Brunilda (broo-NIL-duh)
Calista (kuh-LISS-tuh)
Callie (KAL-ee)
Alternate spellings: Cali, Kali, Kallie, Caleigh
Camilla (kam-MILL-luh, kaw-MEE-luh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Camila
Camille (kam-MEEL <FR>)
Campbell (KAM-bell)
Carla (KAR-luh, KARRR-luh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Karla <GER>
Carlene (kar-LEEN)
Alternate spellings: Carleen, Karlene
Carlotta (kar-LAW-tuh, karrr-LOH-tuh <IT/SP>)
Carly (KAR-lee)
Alternate spellings: Carley, Carlie, Karli, Carlee, Karlee, Karlie,
Karly, Carli, Karley
Carmel (kar-MELL <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Karmel
Carmela (kar-MELL-uh <HEB>, karrr-MELL-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Carmella, Karmela
Carmelita (kar-mell-LEE-tuh <IT/SP>)
Carol (KAIR-rull)
Alternate spellings: Carole, Karol, Caryl, Carroll, Carrol
Carolann (kair-rull-ANN)
Carolee (KAIR-oh-lee)
Carolina (kair-oh-LY-nuh, kar-oh-LEE-nuh <GER/IT/SP>)
Caroline (KAIR-oh-lin, kair-oh-LYN, kar-oh-LEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Carolyn, Karolyn, Carolynn
Catalina (kat-uh-LEE-nuh, kaw-taw-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Cecil (SESS-ill, SEE-sill)
Cecile (sess-SEEL, say-SEEL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cecile <FR>
Cecilia (se-SEE-lee-yuh <IT/SP>, che-CHEE-lee-uh <IT>, the-THEE-lee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Cecelia <CG>
Cecily (SESS-ill-ee <CG>)
Ceil (SEEL)
Celeste (sell-EST, chell-ESS-teh <IT>, say-LEST <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Celeste <FR>
Celestina (sell-ess-TEE-nuh, chell-ess-TEE-nuh <IT>)
Celestine (sell-ess-TEEN, say-less-TEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Celestine <FR>
Celia (SEE-lee-yuh or THEE-lee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Selia <CG>
Celine (sell-EEN, say-LEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Celine <FR>
Celina (che-LEE-nuh <IT>, sell-LEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Selena*, Selina, Salina
Chandler (CHAND-lur)
Chandra (CHUN-drrruh <EI>, CHAWN-druh, SHAWN-druh)
Chanel (shan-NELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Chanelle
Chantal (shawn-TAWL, shaw-TAL with short N <FR>)
Chantel (shawn-TELL, shan-TELL)
Alternate spellings: Shantel, Chantelle , Shantell
Charla (SHAR-luh)
Alternate spellings: Sharla
Charlene (shar-LEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Sharlene, Charleen, Charline <FR>
Charles (CHARLZ, SHARL <FR>)
Charlie (CHAR-lee)
Charlotte (SHAR-lut; see also Charolette)
Charolette (SHAR-roh-let; see also Charlotte)
Chelsea (CHEL-see, SHELL-zee)
Alternate spellings: Chelsey, Chelsi
Cheryl (SHAIR-rill)
Alternate spellings: Sheryl, Cheryle, Sherrill, Sherryl
Chloe (KLOH-wee <GRK>, kloh-WAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Chloe
Citlali (sit-LAW-lee)
Claire (KLAIR <IR>, KLAIRRR <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Clare
Clara (KLAIR-ruh, KLAR-ruh <IT/SP>)
Clarabelle (KLAIR-ruh-bell, klar-ruh-BELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Claribel
Clarice (klair-REES, klar-REES <FR>)
Clarine (klair-REEN, klar-REEN <FR>)
Clarissa (klair-RISS-uh)
Claudette (klaw-DET, kloh-DET <FR>)
Claudia (KLAW-dee-yuh, KLOW-dee-yuh <IT/SP>)
Claudie (KLAW-dee, kloh-DEE <FR>)
Claudine (klaw-DEEN, kloh-DEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Clementina (klem-en-TEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Clementine (KLEM-en-tyn, klem-en-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Clemmie (KLEM-mee, klem-MEE <FR>)
Cleo (KLEE-yoh, KLAY-oh <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cleo
Cleora (klee-YOR-ruh <UT>)
Cleta (KLEE-tuh)
Clotilde (kloh-TIL-dee or kloh-TIL-duh <GER>, kloh-TEELD <FR>,
kloh-TEEL-deh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Clothilde <FR>
Colette (koh-LET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Collette
Colleen (kaw-LEEN <IR>, koh-LEEN)
Alternate spellings: Coleen
Consuelo (kohn-SWAY-loh or kohn-THWAY-loh <SP>)
Coral (KOR-rull)
Cordelia (kor-DEE-lee-yuh <SP>)
Corliss (KOR-liss)
Cornelia (kor-NEE-lee-yuh)
Creola (kree-YOH-luh)
Crystal (KRIS-tell, krees-TAWL or krees-TELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Krystal, Cristal, Kristal, Krystle, Chrystal, Christal, Christel,
Christelle <FR>
Cybelle (see-BELL <FR>; see also Sybil)
Alternate spellings: Cybele <SCAN>
Dalia (DAW-lee-yuh <HEB>, DAL-lee-yuh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Dahlia, Daliah, Daliya or Dalya <HEB>
Dallas (DAL-liss)
Dale (DAYL <GER>)
Danelle (dan-NELL <FR>, daw-NELLDaniela (dan-YELL-uh <IT>, dawn-YELL-uh <HEB/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Daniella
Danielle (dan-YELL <FR>, dawn-YELL <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Danyelle
Darla (DAR-luh)
Darlene (dar-LEEN <BR/FR>)
Alternate spellings: Darleen, Darline
Daryl (DAIR-ril)
Delaney (del-AY-nee)
Delia (DEE-lee-yuh, DEL-ee-yah <IT/SP>)
Delilah (del-LY-luh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Delila
Delisa (del-EE-suh)
Delfina (del-FEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Dell (DEL)
Della (DEL-uh)
Delma (DEL-muh <SP>)
Delois (del-OH-wiss <AA>)
Delpha (DEL-fuh)
Delphia (del-FEE-yuh)
Delphine (del-FEEN <FR>)
Delta (DEL-tuh)
Dimple (DIM-pull)
Dolly (DAW-lee)
Alternate spellings: Dollie
Dolores (doh-LOR-es <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Delores, Deloris, Doloris
Drucilla (droo-SIL-uh)
Dulce (DOOL-say or DOOL-thay <SP>)
Dylan (DIL-en)
Earlene (ur-LEEN <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Earline, Erlene
Eileen (eye-LEEN <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Aileen*, Ilene
Elaine (ee-LAYN)
Alternate spellings: Elayne
Elana (ee-law-NAW <HEB>, ell-LAW-nuh; see also Elena)
Alternate spellings: Ilana*, Alana*, Alanna*
Elba (EL-buh)
Elda (EL-duh)
Eleanor (EL-len-nor, el-lay-yoh-NOR <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Eleanore, Elinor, Elinore, Elenor, Eleonore <FR>
Eleanora (el-len-NOR-ruh, el-lee-yuh-NOR-ruh, eh-lay-yoh-NOR-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Elenora, Eleonora <IT/SP> (see also Elnora)
Electa (el-LEK-tuh or ee-LEK-tuh <UT>)
Elena (uh-LAY-nuh, ee-LAY-nuh, ell-LAY-nuh <SP>, ELL-en-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Alaina, Alayna, Elaina, Alena, Alayna, Alaina (see Helena)
Eldora (ell-DOR-ruh <SP>)
Elfrieda (el-FREE-duh)
Eliana (el-lee-YAW-nuh <IT/SP>, ELL-ee-yaw-nuh <HEB>; see also Iliana)
Elida (el-LEE-duh or el-LY-duh <UT>)
Elisa (ee-LEE-suh, el-LEE-suh or el-LEETH-uh <SP>, uh-LEE-suh)
Alternate spellings: Alisa, Alysa
Elise (ee-LEES, el-LEES <GER>, ay-LEEZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Elyse, Elease, Elise <FR>
Elissa (el-LISS-suh)
Alternate spellings: Elyssa
Eliza (uh-LY-zuh, ee-LY-zuh, el-LEE-zuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Aliza, Alizah, Aleeza <HEB>
Elizabeth (el-LIZ-uh-beth, el-lee-SHEE-vuh <HEB>, el-lee-zuh-BET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Elisabeth <FR>, Elisheva or Elisheba <HEB>
Ella (EL-luh)
Ellamae (EL-luh-may)
Elle (ELL <FR>)
Ellen (EL-lin)
Alternate spellings: Elin <SCAN>
Ellie (EL-lee)
Elma (EL-muh)
Elmira (el-MY-ruh, el-MEER-ruh)
Elna (EL-nuh)
Elnora (el-NOR-ruh)
Elois (el-OH-wiss, EE-loh-wiss, EL-oh-weez)
Alternative spellings: Eloise*, Elouise
Eloisa (el-oh-WEE-suh)
Eloise (EL-oh-weez, el-oh-WEEZ, ay-loh-WEEZ <FR>)
Alternative spellings: Elouise, Elois*, Eloise <FR>
Elsa (EL-suh, EL-zuh <SCAN>)
Alternative spellings: Else <FR>, Elza
Elsie (EL-see <GER>)
Elta (EL-tuh)
Elva (EL-vuh)
Elvera (el-VEER-ruh <IT>, el-VAIR-ruh)
Elvia (EL-vee-yuh, el-VEE-yuh)
Elvira (el-VY-ruh)
Emeline (em-uh-LEEN with sustained N <FR>, em-uh-LYN, EM-uh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Emmeline, Emmaline, Emelyn, Emaleen
Emelina (em-uh-LEEN-uh)
Emerald (EM-ur-ruld)
Emilia (eh-MEE-lee-yuh <IT>, uh-MEE-lee-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Emelia, Amelia*
Emilie (em-el-LEE <FR>, EM-il-ee; see also Amelie)
Alternate spellings: Emily*, Emilee, Emely, Emmalee
Emily (EM-il-ee)
Alternate spellings: Emilee, Emely, Emilie*, Emmalee
Emmanuela (em-man-WELL-uh <IT>; see also Manuela)
Enola (ee-NOH-luh)
Erlinda (ur-LIN-duh, air-LEEN-duh <SP>)
Esmeralda (ez-mur-RAWL-duh, ess-mair-RAL-duh or eth-mair-RAL-duh <SP>)
Esmerelda (ez-mur-RELL-duh, ess-mair-RAL-duh or eth-mair-RAL-duh <SP>)
Estella (ess-TELL-uh or eth-TELL-uh)
Alternate spellings: Estela <SP>
Estelle (es-TELL <FR>)
Estrella (ess-TRAY-yuh or eth-TRAY-yuh <SP>)
Ethel (ETH-ell)
Ethelene (eth-ell-LEEN)
Ethelyn (ETH-ell-lin)
Eula (YOO-luh)
Alternate spellings: Eulah
Eulalia (yoo-LAY-lee-yuh, ay-yoo-LAW-lee-yuh <SP>)
Eulalie (yoo-LAY-lee, oo-law-LEE <FR>)
Evangelina (ev-van-jell-LEE-nuh <IT>, ay-vawn-hell-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Evangeline (ev-an-jell-LEEN)
Evelyn (EV-uh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Evelin, Evalyn
Evelyne (ee-vuh-LEEN, ev-uh-LEEN)
Alternate spellings: Eveline <FR>
Fabiola (fab-ee-YOH-luh)
Fallon (FAL-lun <CG>)
Felicia (fell-LEE-shuh, fell-LEE-see-yuh or fell-LEE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Felecia, Felisha
Felicita (fel-ee-chee-TAW <IT>)
Felicity (fell-LISS-sit-ee)
Felipa (fell-LEE-puh <SP>
Filomena (fee-loh-MEN-uh <IT/SP>, fil-oh-MEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Philomena*
Fleta (FLEE-tuh)
Flo (FLOH)
Flora (FLOR-ruh <IT/SP>)
Florence (FLOR-rens, flor-RAWS with short N <FR>)
Florida (FLOR-rid-uh, flor-REE-duh <SP>)
Florine (flor-REEN)
Alternate spellings: Florene
Florrie (FLOR-ree)
Flossie (FLAW-see)
Floy (FLOI)
Flynn (FLIN)
Gabriel (GAY-bree-yell, gaw-bree-ELL or gaw-vree-ELL <HEB>,
gab-brrree-YELL <FR/SP/IT>)
Alternate spellings: Gavriel <HEB>
Gabriela (gaw-bree-YELL-uh <SP>, gab-ree-YELL-uh, gaw-vree-ELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Gabriella*, Gavriela <HEB>
Gabriella (gab-ree-YELL-uh <IT>, gaw-vree-ELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Gabriela*, Gavriela <HEB>
Gabrielle (gab-ree-YELL <FR>, gaw-bree-YELL)
Gail (GAYL <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Gayle, Gale
Galilea (gal-ee-LAY-yuh, gal-ee-LEE-yuh)
Gayla (GAY-luh)
Gaynell (gay-NELL <AA>)
Geraldine (jair-rull-DEEN)
Alternate spellings: Jeraldine
Geralyn (JAIR-rull-lin)
Alternate spellings: Jerilyn
Gilda (GIL-duh, JIL-duh <IT>)
Gillian (GIL-ee-yen <CG>, JIL-ee-yen)
Alternate spellings: Jillian*
Gisela (jiz-ZELL-uh)
Alternate spellings: Gisella, Jizella
Giselle (jiz-ELL, zhee-ZELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Gisselle, Jizelle
Gladys (GLAD-iss)
Alternate spellings: Gladyce <WL>
Glenn (GLEN)
Alternate spellings: Glen, Glynn, Glin
Glenda (GLEN-duh <WL>)
Glenna (GLEN-nuh)
Glennie (GLEN-ee)
Gloria (GLOR-ree-yuh < IT/SP>)
Glynda (GLIN-duh <WL>)
Alternate spellings: Glinda
Glynis (GLIN-iss <WL>)
Golda (GOHL-duh)
Golden (GOHL-den)
Goldia (GOHL-dee-yuh)
Goldie (GOHL-dee)
Graciela (graw-see-YELL-uh or graw-thee-YELL-uh <SP>)
Gretel (GRED-ull <GER/SCAN>)
Griselda (griz-ELL-duh <GER>, gree-SELL-duh or gree-THELL-duh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Grizelda
Guadalupe (gwah-duh-LOO-pay or gwah-THAW-loo-pay <SP>)
Gwendolyn (GWEN-doh-lin <WL>)
Hadley (HAD-lee)
Hailey (HAY-lee)
Alternate spellings: Haley, Hayley, Haylee, Hailee, Haleigh,
Hailie, Haylie, Halie, Hali, Hayleigh
Hallie (HAL-ee)
Alternate spellings: Halle <SCAN>, Haleigh, Halie, Hali
Harlene (har-LEEN)
Harley (HAR-lee)
Hazel (HAY-zull <CG>, HAW-zell)
Alternate spellings: Hazle
Helga (HEL-guh <SCAN>, ELL-gah <SP>)
Helen (HEL-len)
Alternate spellings: Hellen
Helena (hel-AY-nuh, HEL-en-uh; see also Elena)
Helene (hel-LEEN, ay-LEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Helene
Hilda (HIL-duh)
Hilde (HIL-dee <SCAN>)
Hildegarde (HIL-duh-gard <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Hildegard
Hildred (HIL-dred <SCAN>)
Hildur (HIL-dur <SCAN>)
Hillary (HIL-ur-ree)
Alternate spellings: Hilary
Hilma (HIL-muh)
Holly (HAW-lee)
Alternate spellings: Hollie, Holli
Hulda (HOOL-duh, CHOOL-duh with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Chulda <HEB>
Idell (eye-DELL)
Idella (eye-DELL-uh)
Ila (EYE-luh)
Ilana (il-LAW-nuh, uh-LAW-nuh, ee-law-NAW <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Alana*, Alanna*, Elana*
Iliana (il-ee-YAW-nuh <SP>; see also Eliana)
Alternate spellings: Ileana
Ilona (ee-LOH-nuh <HUN>)
Ilsa (IL-suh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Ilse <GER>
Imelda (ee-MEL-duh <SP>, im-MEL-duh)
Iola (eye-YOH-luh)
Ireland (EYER-lend)
Isabel (IZ-uh-bell, ee-zaw-BELL <FR>, EE-saw-bell or ee-saw-BELL
or ee-thuh-VELL <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Isabelle <FR>, Isabell, Isobel
Isabela (iz-uh-BELL-uh, ee-saw-BELL-uh or ee-thaw-VELL-uh <SP>,
ee-zuh-BELL-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Isabella <IT>, Izabella
Itzel (IT-sell, eet-ZELL)
Ivelisse (ee-vuh-LEES, eye-vuh-LEES)
Jaclyn (JAK-lin)
Alternate spellings: Jacklyn
Jacqueline (JAK-uh-lin, JAK-well-lin, jak-LEEN,
zhawk-uh-LEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Jaqueline, Jaquelyn, Jackeline, Jaquelin,
Jacquline, Jacalyn
Jaelyn (JAY-len)
Alternate spellings: Jaylin, Jalyn, Jaylynn, Jailyn, Jalynn, Jaylyn
Jakayla (juh-KAY-luh <AA>)
Jalisa (juh-LEE-suh <AA>, JAL-iss-uh <AR>; see also Julissa)
Jaliyah (juh-LEE-yuh <AA>)
Jamila (juh-MEEL-uh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Janelle (jan-NELL)
Alternate spellings: Janell, Janel , Jenelle
Jayla (JAY-luh)
Jaylene (jay-LEEN)
Jazlyn (JAZZ-lin)
Jerline (jur-LEEN <AA>)
Jewel (JOO-well)
Alternate spellings: Jewell
Jill (JIL)
Jillian (JIL-ee-yen)
Alternate spellings: Gillian*
Jocelyn (JAW-sell-lin, JAWS-lin, zhoh-sell-LEEN <FR>,
yoh-SELL-een <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Joselyn, Joceline <FR>, Joycelyn*, Yoselin*
Joelle (joh-WELL, zho-WELL <FR>)
Joellen (joh-WELL-en)
Jolene (joh-LEEN)
Jolie (JOH-lee, joh-LEE, zho-LEE <FR>)
Joslyn (JAWZ-lin)
Joycelyn (JOI-suh-lin or JAW-suh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Jocelyn*, Joselyn
Julia (JOO-lee-yuh, HOO-lee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Giulia <IT>
Juliana (joo-lee-YAWN-uh <IT>, joo-lee-YAN-uh, hoo-lee-YAWN-uh <SP>,
yoo-lee-YAWN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Julianna, Giuliana <IT>, Yuliana* <RUS>
Julianne (joo-lee-YAN, zhoo-lee-YEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Juliann, Julienne <FR>
Julie (JOO-lee, zhoo-LEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Juli
Juliet (JOO-lee-yet, zhoo-lee-YET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Juliet, Juliette
Julissa (joo-LIS-suh or juh-LIS-uh <AA>; see also Jalisa)
Kaitlyn (KAYT-lin <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Katelyn, Caitlin, Caitlyn, Kaitlin, Katelynn,
Kaitlynn, Katelin, Katlin*, Katlyn , Katlynn
Kala (KAL-uh, KAY-luh)
Alternate spellings: Kayla*
Kalyn (KAL-in, KAY-lin)
Alternate spellings: Kaylin*
Kaliyah (KAW-lee-yuh or kuh-LEE-yuh <AA>, kaw-LEE-yuh <HW>)
Alternate spellings: Kalia <HW>
Kathaleen (kath-uh-LEEN)
Kathleen (kath-LEEN <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Cathleen
Kathlyn (KATH-lin)
Katlin (KAT-lin, KAYT-lin)
Alternate spellings: Katlyn , Katlynn, Kaitlyn*
Kayla (KAY-luh or KY-luh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Kaila, Cayla <HEB>, Keyla, Kaylah, Kaela, Keila, Kala, Kyla*, Keilah <HEB>, Khayla*
Kaylee (KAY-lee)
Alternate spellings: Kailey, Kayleigh, Kaylie, Kaleigh, Kaley, Kailee, Kayley,
Kayli, Kali, Caleigh, Keli <HW>
Kaylin (KAY-lin <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Kaylyn, Kaelyn, Kailyn, Kaylynn,
Kalyn*, Kaylen
Keely (KEE-lee <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Keeley, Kiele*
Keishla (KEESH-luh)
Kelly (KEL-lee)
Alternate spellings: Kelley, Kelli, Kellie
Kelsey (KEL-see)
Alternate spellings: Kelsie, Kelsea, Kelsi, Kelcie
Kendall (KEN-dell)
Alternate spellings: Kendal
Khayla (CHAY-luh with guttural CH at beginning and pronounced H at end <AR>,
KAY-luh)
Alternate spellings: Kayla*, Kaila, Cayla <HEB>, Keyla, Kaylah, Kaela, Keila, Kala, Kyla*, Keilah <HEB>
Kiele (kee-YAY-lay <HW>, KEE-lee)
Alternate spellings: Keely*, Keeley
Kimberly (KIM-bur-lee)
Alternate spellings: Kimberlee, Kimberley, Kimberli
Kyle (KYL)
Kyla (KY-luh or KEE-luh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Kayla*, Kaila, Cayla, Keyla, Kaylah, Kaela, Keila
Kylie (KY-lee <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Kylee, Kiley, Kyleigh
Lacey (LAY-see)
Alternate spellings: Lacy, Lacie, Laci
Ladonna (luh-DAWN-uh)
Laisha (ly-YEE-shuh <AA>)
Lakeisha (luh-KEE-shuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Lakisha, Lakesha
Lakeshia (luh-KEE-shee-yuh <AA>)
Lana (LAW-nuh or LAN-uh <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Lona*, Lonna
Lanette (lan-NET; see also Lynette)
Laney (LAY-nee)
Laquita (luh-KWEE-tuh or luh-KEE-tuh <UT>)
Lara (LAW-ruh <IT/SP>, LAIR-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Lera
Larissa (luh-RISS-uh)
LaRue (luh-ROO)
Lashanda (luh-SHAWN-duh or luh-SHAN-duh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Lashonda
Lashawn (luh-SHAWN <AA>)
Latanya (luh-TAWN-yuh or luh-TAN-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Latonya*
Latasha (luh-TAW-shuh or luh-TASH-uh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Latosha
Latonya (luh-TOHN-yuh or luh-TAWN-yuh<AA>)
Alternate spellings: Latanya*
Latoya (luh-TOI-yuh <AA>)
Latrice (luh-TREES <AA>)
Laura (LOR-ruh, LOW-ruh <IT>, LOR-ray <FR>, law-OO-raw <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Lora
Laurel (LOR-rel)
Lauren (LOR-ren)
Alternate spellings: Lauryn, Loren, Lorene*
Lauretta (lor-RET-uh, low-RET-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Loretta*
Laurette (lor-RETT <FR>)
Lavada (luh-VAY-duh <UT>)
Lavera (luh-VEER-ruh <UT>)
Laverna (luh-VUR-nuh <UT>)
Laverne (luh-VURN)
Alternate spellings: Lavern
Lavina (luh-VEE-nuh <AA>)
Lavinia (luh-VIN-ee-yuh; see also Luvenia)
Lavonne (luh-VAWN <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Lavon
Lawanda (luh-WAND-uh <AA>)
Layla (LAY-luh, LY-luh <HEB>, LY-luh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Laila, Leila*, Leyla, Lela, Lelah, Lila*, Lyla, Lilah
Lea (LEE-yuh, LAY-yuh <HEB>
Alternate spellings: Leah, Lia, Leia
Leandra (lee-YAN-druh, lee-YAWN-druh)
Leanna (lee-YAN-nuh, lee-YAW-nuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Liana <IT>
Leanne (lee-YAN, lay-YAW with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Leeann, Leann
Leatrice (LEE-yuh-triss, LAY-yuh-triss, lee-yuh-TREES, lay-uh-TREES)
Leena (LEE-nuh <RUS>)
Lei (LAY <CH>)
Leila (LEE-luh, LAY-luh)
Alternate spellings: Laila, Leila, Layla*, Lela, Lelah, Lyla
Leilani (lay-LAWN-ee <HW>)
Leigh (LEE)
Alternate spellings: Lee
Lelia (LEE-lee-yuh, LAY-lee-yuh, LEL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Lempi (LEM-pee <SCAN>)
Lena (LEE-nuh, LEN-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Lina*, Lenna
Lennie (LEN-nee)
Lenora (len-OR-ruh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Leonora*
Lenore (len-NOR)
Alternate spellings: Leonor*, Leonore
Leola (lee-YOH-luh, lay-YOH-luh)
Leona (lee-YOH-nuh, lay-YOH-nuh)
Leone (lee-YOH-nee <GER>, lay-yoh-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Leonie <FR>
Leonor (LEE-yoh-nor, len-NOR)
Alternate spellings: Leonore, Lenore*
Leonora (lee-yoh-NOR-ruh, lay-yoh-NOR-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Eleonora <IT/SP>, Lenora*
Leora (lee-YOR-ruh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Liora
Leota (lee-YOH-tuh)
Lesia (LEE-shuh <AA>, LEE-see-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Lisha
Leslie (LES-lee)
Alternate spellings: Lesly, Lesley, Lesli
Lessie (LES-see)
Leta (LEE-duh)
Alternate spellings: Lida <RUS>
Letha (LEETH-uh <UT>)
Alternate spellings: Leatha
Leticia (luh-TEE-shu, let-EE-see-yuh or let-EE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Latisha, Letitia
Letizia (let-TEET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Lettie (LET-ee, LED-ee)
Lexi (LEK-see)
Alternate spellings: Lexie
Lexus (LEK-sis)
Leyna (LAY-nuh <RUS>)
Libby (LIB-bee)
Alternate spellings: Libbie
Liberty (LIB-ur-tee)
Liesel (LEE-zull <GER>)
Lila (LY-luh <AR>, LEE-luh)
Alternate spellings: Layla*, Laila, Leila*, Leyla, Lela, Lelah, Lyla, Lilah
Lilia (LIL-ee-yuh)
Liliana (lil-ee-YAWN-uh, lee-lee-YAWN-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Lilliana
Lilike (LIL-ik-uh, LEE-lee-kuh <HUN>)
Lilla (LIL-luh, LEE-luh <IT>)
Lilliam (LIL-ee-yem)
Lillian (LIL-ee-yen)
Alternate spellings: Lilian, Lilyan
Lillith (LIL-ith, LIL-it <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Lilith, Lilit <HEB>
Lilo (LEE-loh <HW>)
Lily (LIL-ee)
Alternate spellings: Lilly, Lillie
Lina (LEE-nuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Lena*
Linda (LIN-duh, LEEN-duh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Lynda
Lindsey (LIN-zee)
Alternate spellings: Lindsay, Lyndsey, Lyndsay, Linsey
Lindy (LIN-dee)
Ling (LEENG <CH>)
Linnea (lin-NAY-yuh <SCAN>, lin-NEE-yuh)
Linnie (LIN-nee)
Lisa (LEE-suh)
Alternate spellings: Lesa, Leisa , Leesa, Lise*, Lissa*, Lysa
Lisbet (LIZ-bet or liz-BET)
Lise (LEE-zuh <GER>, LEEZ <FR>, LEE-suh)
Alternate spellings: Lisa*, Lesa, Leisa , Leesa, Lissa*, Lysa
Lissa (LISS-uh, LEE-suh)
Alternate spellings: Lesa, Leisa , Leesa, Lise*, Lisa*
Lissette (liz-ZET, lee-SET, lee-ZET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Lisette, Lizette, Lizeth*
Litzy (LIT-zee)
Liv (LIV)
Livia (LIV-ee-yuh)
Liz (LIZ)
Liza (LY-zuh, LEE-zuh <IT>)
Lizabeth (LY-zuh-beth, LIZ-uh-beth)
Lizbeth (LIZ-beth, liz-BETH; see also Lisbet)
Alternate spellings: Lisbeth
Lizeth (LY-zeth, liz-ZET)
Alternate spellings: Lissette, Lisette, Lizette
Lizzie (LIZ-ee)
Logan (LOH-gen)
Lois (LOH-wiss <GRK>)
Lola (LOH-luh, LOH-law <SP>)
Lolita (loh-LEE-taw <SP>)
Loma (LOH-muh <UT>)
Lona (LOH-nuh <UT>, LAW-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Lana*
London (LUN-den)
Lonnie (LAW-nee)
Alternate spellings: Lonie
Lorelei (LOR-rell-lee, LOR-rell-ly <GER>)
Lorena (lor-RAY-nuh, lor-REE-nuh, lor-REN-uh <IT/SP>)
Lorene (lor-REEN, LOR-ren, lor-RAYN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Laureen, Loreen, Lorine, Laurine, Lauren*, Lauryn, Loren, Lorraine*
Lorenza (lor-REN-zuh <IT>)
Loretta (lor-RET-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Lauretta*
Lori (LOR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Laurie, Lauri, Lorie, Lorrie, Lorri
Loriann (lor-ree-YAN)
Lorna (LOR-nuh)
Lorraine (lor-RAYN, lor-REN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Loraine, Laraine, Lorene*
Lottie (LAW-tee, LAW-dee)
Lou (LOO)
Alternate spellings: Lu, Lue
Louella (loo-WELL-uh)
Alternate spellings: Luella
Louie (LOO-wee)
Louise (loo-WEEZ <FR>)
Lourdes (LOR-dess or LOR-deth <SP>, LOORD <FR>)
Lovie (LUV-ee <UT>)
Loyce (LOIS)
Luana (loo-WAH-nuh, loo-WAN-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Louanna
Luann (loo-WAN)
Alternate spellings: Luanne, Louann
Lucero (loo-SAIR-roh or loo-THAIR-roh <SP>)
Lucia (LOO-shuh, loo-CHEE-yuh <IT/SCAN>, loo-SEE-yuh or loo-THEE-yuh <SP>)
Luciena (loo-see-YEN-uh)
Lucienne (loo-see-YAN, loo-see-YEN with sustained N <FR>)
Lucila (loo-SEE-luh)
Lucille (loo-SEEL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Lucile
Lucinda (loo-SIN-duh)
Lucrecia (loo-KREE-shuh, loo-KREE-see-yuh, loo-KRESS-ee-yuh or
loo-KRETH-ee-yuh <SP>, loo-KRET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Lucretia, Lucrezia <IT>
Lucy (LOO-see, loo-SEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Lucie <FR>
Ludie (LOO-dee)
Luetta (loo-WET-uh)
Luisa (loo-WEEZ-uh <IT>, loo-WEES-uh, loo-WEETH-uh)
Alternate spellings: Louisa
Lula (LOO-luh <AR>)
Lulu (LOO-loo, LOO-LOO)
Luna (LOO-nuh <SP>)
Lupe (LOO-pay <SP>)
Lupita (loo-PEE-tuh <SP>)
Lura (LUR-ruh)
Lurline (lur-LEEN <UT>)
Luvenia (loo-VEN-nee-yuh, loo-VAY-nee-yuh; see also Lavinia)
Alternate spellings: Louvenia
Luz (LOOS or LOOTH <SP>)
Lyda (LY-duh, LEE-duh)
Alternate spellings: Lida
Lydia (LID-ee-yuh, LEE-dee-yuh <IT>, lee-DEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Lidia <IT>, Lidie <FR>
Lynette (lin-NETT <FR>; see also Lanette)
Alternate spellings: Lynnette, Linette, Lanette
Lynn (LIN)
Alternate spellings: Lyn, Lynne
Lyric (LEER-rik <AA>)
Mabel (MAY-bull)
Alternate spellings: Mable
Maddalena (mad-duh-LAY-nuh <IT>)
Madelena (mad-uh-LEN-uh <IT>)
Madeline (MAD-uh-lin, MAD-uh-lyn, MAD-lin,
mad-dell-LYN or mad-dell-LEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Madelyn, Madeleine, Madalyn,
Madelynn, Madilyn, Madalynn, Madaline
Mafalda (maf-FAWL-duh <IT>)
Magdalen (MAG-duh-len)
Alternate spellings: Magdalene*
Magdalena (mag-duh-LAY-nuh <SP>)
Magdalene (mag-duh-LEEN, MAG-duh-len)
Alternate spellings: Magdalen*
Magnolia (mag-NOH-lee-yuh)
Makayla (muh-KAY-luh or mak-KAY-luh)
Alternate spellings: Mikayla, Michaela*, McKayla, Mikaela, Micaela, Makaila, Mikala
Malaika (muh-LY-kuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Malika*, Malikah
Maleah (maw-LAY-yuh <HW>, muh-LEE-yuh)
Malia (maw-LEE-yuh, muh-LEE-haw <AR>, MAW-lee-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Maleah*, Maliyah
Malika (MEL-ik-uh or mal-EE-kuh <AR>,
MAW-lee-kuh, muh-LY-kuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Mallika <EI>, Malikah, Milika, Mylika, Malaika*
Malvina (mal-VEE-nuh <SP>)
Mallory (MAL-or-ree, MAL-ur-ree)
Manuela (man-WELL-uh <SP>; see also Emmanuela)
Marcelina (mar-sell-EE-nuh or mar-thell-EE-nuh <SP>, mar-che-LEE-nuh <IT>)
Marceline (mar-sell-EEN with sustained N <FR>)
Marcella (mar-SELL-uh or mar-THELL-uh <SP>, mar-CHELL-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Marcela <SP>
Marcelle (mar-SELL <FR>)
Maribel (MAIR-rib-bell, mair-ee-BELL <FR>)
Althernate spellings: Marybelle
Maricela (mar-ree-SELL-luh or mar-ree-THELL-luh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Marisela
Mariel (MAIR-ree-yell, MAR-ree-yell <GER>, mair-ree-YELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Marielle <FR>
Mariella (mair-ree-YELL-uh, mar-ree-YELL-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Mariela
Marilee (MAIR-ril-lee)
Marilena (mar-ree-LEN-uh <IT>; see also Marlena)
Marilyn (MAIR-ril-lin)
Alternate spellings: Marilynn, Marylin, Marylyn, Merilyn
Marisol (mar-ree-SOHL or mar-ree-THOHL <SP>)
Marla (MAR-luh)
Marlena (mar-LAY-nuh, mar-LEN-uh; see also Marilena)
Marlene (mar-LEEN, mar-LEEN-uh <GER>)
Marley (MAR-lee)
Alternate spellings: Marlee
Marlo (MAR-loh)
Marlyn (MAR-lin)
Alternate spellings: Marlen
Marlys (MAR-liss <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Marlis
Marvel (MAR-vul, mar-VELL <FR>)
Maryellen (mair-ree-YELL-en)
Marylou (mair-ree-LOO)
Alternate spellings: Marilou
Matilda (muh-TIL-duh <GER>, mat-TEEL-deh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Matilde*, Mathilda
Matilde (muh-TIL-dee, mat-TEELD <FR>, mat-TEEL-day <SP>, mat-TIL-duh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Matilda*, Mathilda, Mathilde <FR>
Maybelle (may-BELL)
Alternate spellings: Maybell
Melanie (MEL-en-ee, may-lan-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Melany, Melonie, Melanie
Melba (MEL-buh)
Melina (mel-LEE-nuh)
Melinda (mel-LIN-duh, muh-LIN-duh)
Alternate spellings: Malinda
Melisa (mel-LEE-suh, muh-LISS-uh)
Meliss (mel-LISS)
Melissa (muh-LISS-uh, mel-LISS-uh, may-lee-SAW <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Melisa*, Mellissa, Malissa, Mellisa, Melissa
Mellie (MEL-ee)
Melody (MEL-oh-dee)
Alternate spellings: Melodie
Melva (MEL-vuh <CG>)
Melvina (mel-VEE-nuh <CG>)
Merle (MURL)
Alternate spellings: Myrle, Myrl
Merlene (mur-LEEN)
Meryl (MAIR-rill)
Michael (MY-kell, mee-chy-ELL with guttural CH <HEB>)
Michaela (mik-ELL-uh or mik-y-YELL-uh <IT>, muh-KAY-luh,
mee-chy-ELL-uh with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Makayla*, Mikayla, Mckayla, Mikaela, Micaela, Makaila, Mikala
Michelina (mee-shel-LEE-nuh <IT>, mik-el-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Michelle (muh-SHELL, mish-ELL, mee-SHELL <FR>, MEE-shell)
Alternate spellings: Michele, Michell, Mechelle, Machelle, Michele <FR>
Migdalia (mig-DAW-lee-yuh)
Milagros (mee-LAW-grohs <SP>)
Mildred (MILL-drid)
Millicent (MILL-iss-ent)
Millie (MILL-ee)
Mirabelle (MEER-ruh-bell, mee-rab-BELL <FR>)
Miracle (MEER-ruh-kull)
Molly (MAW-lee)
Alternate spellings: Mollie
Mozella (moh-ZELL-uh)
Mozelle (moh-ZELL <UT>)
Alternate spellings: Mozell
Muriel (MUR-ee-yell <CG/HEB>)
Myrtle (MUR-tull)
Natalia (nat-TAW-lee-yuh, nat-taw-LEE-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings:Natalya, Nathalia
Natalie (NAD-uh-lee, naw-taw-LEE <HEB>, nat-tal-LEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Nataly, Nathalie <FR>, Natalee
Nayeli (ny-YELL-ee, naw-YELL-ee <SP>, NY-yell-ee, NAY-yell-ee)
Alternate spellings: Nayely, Nayelli
Nelda (NELL-duh)
Nelida (NELL-ee-duh <SP>, nell-LEE-duh <UT>)
Nell (NELL)
Alternate spellings: Nelle
Nella (NELL-uh <IT>)
Nellie (NELL-ee)
Alternate spellings: Nelly
Neyla (NY-luh <AR>, NAY-luh, NEE-luh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Nila, Nyla*, Neala or Neila <IR>
Nicola (NIK-oh-luh, nee-KOH-luh <IT>)
Nicole (nik-KOHL, nee-KOHL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Nichole, Nikole, Nichol, Nicolle
Nicolette (nik-oh-LET, nee-koh-LET <FR>)
Nilda (NILL-duh)
Nilsa (NILL-suh <UT>)
Noelia (noh-WELL-ee-yuh)
Noelle (noh-WELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Noel
Nola (NOH-luh <IR>)
Novella (noh-VEL-uh <IT>)
Nyla (NY-luh, NEE-luh)
Alternate spellings: Nila, Neyla*
Odalys (oh-DAW-lees <SP>, oh-daw-LEES)
Alternate spellings: Odalis
Odell (oh-DELL)
Ola (OH-luh)
Alternate spellings: Olah
Olene (oh-LEEN <AA>)
Oleta (oh-LEE-tuh or oh-LET-uh <AA>)
Olga (OHL-gaw)
Oliana (oh-lee-YAWN-uh <HW>)
Olina (oh-LEE-nuh <HW>)
Olive (AW-liv)
Olivie (oh-lee-VEE <FR>)
Olivia (oh-LIV-ee-yuh, oh-LEE-vee-yaw <IT/SP>, oh-LEE-bee-yaw <SP>,
uh-LIV-ee-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Alivia
Ollie (AW-lee)
Opal (OH-pull)
Ophelia (oh-FEE-lee-yuh, oh-FELL-ee-yuh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Ofelia <IT/SP>
Oralia (or-RAL-lee-yuh <SP>)
Orla (OR-luh <IR>)
Otilia (oh-TILL-ee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Otylia <GER>
Ottilie (aw-TILL-ee <SCAN>)
Ozella (oh-ZELL-uh)
Palma (PAWL-muh)
Paloma (pal-OH-muh <IT>, paw-LOH-maw <SP>)
Pamela (PAM-el-uh)
Alternate spellings: Pamala
Pamella (pam-ELL-uh <IT>)
Paola (POW-luh <IT>, paw-OH-law <SP>)
Paoletta (pow-LET-uh <IT>)
Paolina (pow-LEE-nuh <IT>)
Paula (PAW-luh)
Pauletta (paw-LET-uh)
Paulette (paw-LET, poh-LET <FR>)
Paulina (paw-LEE-nuh)
Pauline (paw-LEEN, poh-LEEN <FR>)
Pearl (PURL)
Alternate spellings: Pearle
Pearlie (PUR-lee)
Pearline (pur-LEEN)
Penelope (pen-NELL-oh-pee, pay-nay-LOHP)
Alternate spellings: Penelope
Perla (PUR-luh, PAIR-luh <IT/SP>)
Petranella (pay-truh-NELL-uh)
Philomena (fill-oh-MEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Filomena*
Phyllis (FILL-iss)
Alternate spellings: Phylis, Phillis
Pilar (pee-LAR <SP>)
Polly (PAW-lee)
Presley (PRESS-lee)
Priscila (pris-SIL-uh, pree-SEE-luh or pree-THEE-luh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Priscilla
Rachel (RAY-chell, ruh-CHELL with guttural CH <HEB>, raw-SHELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Rachael, Racheal
Rachelle (raw-SHELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Richelle, Rochelle*
Rafaela (raf-fay-YELL-uh, raf-fy-YELL-uh <IT>, raw-fuh-ELL-uh <HEB/SP>)
Raquel (rrrak-ELL <FR/SP>, raw-KEL)
Alternate spellings: Racquel
Riley (RY-lee)
Alternate spellings: Rylee, Rylie, Ryleigh, Reilly
Rilla (RILL-uh <GER/SCAN>)
Rochelle (roh-SHELL or ruh-SHELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Rachelle*, Richelle
Rolanda (roh-LAWN-duh, roh-LAN-duh <IT>)
Rosalia (roh-ZAL-ee-yuh, rrroh-saw-LEE-yuh or rrroh-thaw-LEE-yuh <SP>)
Rosalie (ROH-zuh-lee)
Alternate spellings: Rosalee
Rosalina (rrroh-saw-LEE-nuh or rrroh-thaw-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Rosalind (RAW-zuh-lind, RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Rosalyn*, Roselyn, Rosaline
Rosalinda (rrroh-saw-LEEN-duh or rrroh-thaw-LEEN-duh <SP>)
Rosaline (roh-suh-LEEN, RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Roselyn*, Rosalyn*, Rosalind*
Rosalyn (RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Roselyn*, Rosaline*, Rosalind*
Rosella (roh-ZELL-uh)
Alternate spellings: Rozella
Roselyn (ROHZ-lin, RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Rosalyn*, Rosaline*, Rosalind*
Roslyn (RAWZ-lin; see also Rosalyn)
Sailor (SAY-lur)
Sally (SAL-ee)
Alternate spellings: Sallie
Salma (SAL-muh, SAWL-muh <HEB/SP>, THAWL-muh <SP>,
SUL-muh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Salome (sal-LOH-mee, SAW-loh-may, suh-LOHM, SAL-loh-may <BR>,
saw-loh-MAY <FR>, shaw-LOHM <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Salome <FR>, Shalom <HEB>
Satchel (SACH-ell)
Selena (sell-LEEN-uh, sell-LEN-uh or thell-LEN-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Celina*, Selina, Salina
Selma (SEL-muh <GER/SCAN/SP>)
Scarlett (SKAR-let)
Alternate spellings: Scarlet
Shalonda (shuh-LAWN-duh <AA>)
Shayla (SHAY-luh <AA/CG>, SHY-luh)
Alternate spellings: Shaila <EI>, Sheila*
Shaylee (SHAY-lee <AA/CG>)
Sheila (SHEE-luh <CG>, SHAY-hell-uh <PER>, SHAY-luh, SHY-luh)
Alternate spellings: Shiela, Shaila <EI>
Shelba (SHEL-buh)
Shelby (SHEL-bee)
Alternate spellings: Shelbie, Shelbi
Shelia (SHEE-lee-yuh, shu-LEE-yuh <AA>)
Shelly (SHEL-lee)
Alternate spellings: Shelley, Shellie, Shelli
Shelva (SHELL-vuh, shawl-VAW <HEB>)
Sherlyn (SHAIR-lin)
Alternate spellings: Cherlyn
Shirlene (shur-LEEN)
Shirley (SHUR-lee)
Alternate spellings: Shirlee
Skyla (SKY-luh <CG>)
Skylar (SKY-lur)
Alternate spellings: Skyler
Soheila (soh-HAY-luh <PER>)
Soledad (soh-leh-DAWD or thoh-leh-DAWD <SP>)
Starla (STAR-luh)
Stella (STEL-luh <IT>)
Suellen (soo-WELL-en)
Sybil (SIB-bull, see-BEEL <FR>; see also Cybelle)
Alternate spellings: Syble, Sibyl, Sybille <FR>
Sylvia (SIL-vee-yuh or THIL-vee-yuh <SP>, SEEL-vee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Silvia
Sylvie (SILL-vee, seel-VEE <FR>)
Talia (TAW-lee-yuh <HEB>, tuh-LEE-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Thalia, Taliyah, Talya
Tallulah (tuh-LOO-luh)
Alternate spellings: Tallula <IR>
Tamela (TAM-el-uh or tam-ELL-uh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tamala
Tami (TAM-ee)
Alternate spellings: Tammie, Tamie, Tammi
Taylor (TAY-lur)
Alternate spellings: Tayler
Tennille (ten-NEEL)
Thelma (THEL-muh)
Theo (THEE-yoh, TAY-yoh <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Theo <FR>
Theodora (thee-yuh-DOR-ruh, tay-oh-DOR-ruh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Teodora <IT>
Theola (thee-YOH-luh)
Tillie (TILL-ee <GER>)
Twila (TWY-luh)
Alternate spellings: Twyla
Tyler (TY-lur)
Ursula (UR-soo-luh <SCAN>)
Valencia (val-LEN-see-yuh, vuh-LEN-chuh <IT>, vaw-LEN-see-yaw or
baw-LEN-thee-yaw <SP>)
Valentina (val-en-TEEN-uh <IT/SP>)
Valentine (VAL-en-tyn, val-en-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Valeria (val-ur-REE-yuh, val-AIR-ee-yuh <IT>)
Valerie (VAL-ur-ree, vaw-lair-REE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Valarie, Valorie
Vallie (VAL-ee)
Velda (VEL-duh)
Vella (VEL-luh)
Velma (VEL-muh)
Velva (VEL-vuh)
Verla (VUR-luh, VAIR-luh, VEER-duh)
Verlie (VUR-lee)
Vernell (vur-NELL)
Vilma (VILL-muh, VEEL-muh or BEEL-muh <SP>)
Viola (vy-YOH-luh, vee-YOH-law <IT/SP>, bee-YOH-law <SP>)
Violet (VY-yoh-let)
Violetta (vee-yoh-LET-uh <IT>)
Violette (vee-yoh-LETT <FR>)
Waleska (vaw-LESS-kuh, wall-LESS-kuh)
Alternate spellings: Valeska
Whitley (WIT-lee)
Wilda (WILL-duh, VILL-duh <GER>)
Wilhelmina (vill-hel-MEE-nuh <GER>)
Wilhelmine (vill-hel-MEEN <GER>)
Willa (WILL-uh)
Willamina (will-uh-MEE-nuh)
Willene (will-LEEN)
Willia (WILL-ee-yuh)
Willie (WILL-ee)
Willow (WILL-oh)
Wilma (WILL-muh, VILL-muh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Vilma*
Wylie (WY-lee)
Yareli (yar-RELL-ee <SP>)
Yolanda (yoh-LAWN-daw <SP>, yoh-LAN-duh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Yolonda, Iolanda <IT>
Yoselin (YAW-sell-in, YAWZ-lin, yoh-SEL-een or yoh-THEL-een <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Joselyn*
Yuliana (yoo-lee-YAWN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Juliana*
Zelda (ZELL-duh <GER>)
Zella (ZEL-luh)
Zelma (ZEL-muh; see also Selma)
Zoila (ZOI-luh, SOI-luh or soh-LAW <SP>)
Zola (ZOH-luh)
Zula (ZOO-luh)
Zulma (ZUL-muh or ZOOL-muh <AR>)
M - letter index
Alma (AWL-maw <SP>)
Almeda (al-MAY-duh, al-MEE-duh <UT>)
Alternate spellings: Almeta
Amanda (uh-MAN-duh, aw-MAWN-duh <SP>)
Amalia (uh-MAW-lee-yuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Amalya, Amaliah
Amani (uh-MAW-nee; see also Imani)
Amara (uh-MAR-ruh)
Amari (uh-MAR-ree)
Amaris (AM-ur-riss, uh-MAIR-riss, uh-MAR-riss)
Amaryllis (am-uh-RILL-iss)
Amaya (uh-MY-yuh, aw-MY-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Amya <HEB>, Amiya*, Amiyah
Amber (AM-bur, AWM-bur <AR>)
Amelia (uh-MEE-lee-yuh, aw-MELL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Emilia, Emelia
Amelie (aw-may-LEE <FR>; see also Emilie)
America (uh-MAIR-rik-uh, aw-MAIR-ree-kuh <IT>)
Amie (em-MAY or aw-MEE <FR>, AW-mee <HEB>, AY-mee)
Alternate spellings: Amy*, Aimee, Ami <HEB>
Amina (AW-min-uh or aw-MEE-nuh <HEB> with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Amira (AW-mur-ruh or aw-MEER-ruh <HEB> with pronounced H at end <AR>,
aw-meer-RAW <HEB>)
Amiya (AW-mee-yuh, uh-MY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Amiyah, Amaya*, Amya <HEB>
Amparo (awm-PAR-roh <SP>)
Amy (AY-mee)
Alternate spellings: Aimee, Ami*, Amie*
Annamae (ANN-uh-may)
Annamarie (ann-uh-muh-REE, aw-nuh-maw-REE <FR>)
Annmarie (ann-muh-REE)
Armani (ar-MAW-nee <AA/IT>)
Armida (ar-MEE-duh <SP>)
Autumn (AW-tum)
Bambi (BAM-bee)
Bellamy (BELL-uh-mee)
Blossom (BLAWS-sum)
Camilla (kam-MILL-luh, kaw-MEE-luh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Camila
Camille (kam-MEEL <FR>)
Campbell (KAM-bell)
Cameron (KAM-ur-en)
Alternate spellings: Camryn, Kamryn
Camry (KAM-ree)
Carma (KAR-muh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Karma
Carmel (kar-MELL <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Karmel
Carmela (kar-MELL-uh <HEB>, karrr-MELL-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Carmella, Karmela
Carmelita (kar-mell-LEE-tuh <IT/SP>)
Carmen (KAR-men <SP>)
Charmaine (shar-MAYN <FR>)
Clementina (klem-en-TEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Clementine (KLEM-en-tyn, klem-en-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Clemmie (KLEM-mee, klem-MEE <FR>)
Dagmar (DAG-mar <SCAN>)
Damaris (DAM-ur-ris, duh-MAIR-ris, duh-MAR-ris)
Delma (DEL-muh <SP>)
Demi (dem-MEE <FR>)
Demetria (dem-MEET-ree-yuh)
Diamond (DY-mund)
Dimple (DIM-pull)
Dominga (doh-MEEN-guh <SP>)
Dominique (daw-min-EEK, doh-mee-NEEK <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Dominque, Domonique
Ellamae (EL-luh-may)
Elma (EL-muh)
Elmira (el-MY-ruh, el-MEER-ruh)
Emeline (em-uh-LEEN with sustained N <FR>, em-uh-LYN, EM-uh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Emmeline, Emmaline, Emelyn, Emaleen
Emelina (em-uh-LEEN-uh)
Emerald (EM-ur-ruld)
Emerson (EM-ur-sun)
Emiko (EM-ee-koh <JAP>)
Emilia (eh-MEE-lee-yuh <IT>, uh-MEE-lee-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Emelia, Amelia*
Emilie (em-el-LEE <FR>, EM-il-ee; see also Amelie)
Alternate spellings: Emily*, Emilee, Emely, Emmalee
Emily (EM-il-ee)
Alternate spellings: Emilee, Emely, Emilie*, Emmalee
Emma (EM-muh <SP>)
Emmanuela (em-man-WELL-uh <IT>; see also Manuela)
Emmie (EM-mee)
Alternate spellings: Emmy, Eme, Emi <JAP>
Ermina (ur-MEE-nuh, air-MEE-nuh <SP>; see also Hermina)
Esmeralda (ez-mur-RAWL-duh, ess-mair-RAL-duh or eth-mair-RAL-duh <SP>)
Esmerelda (ez-mur-RELL-duh, ess-mair-RAL-duh or eth-mair-RAL-duh <SP>)
Fatima (FAW-tim-uh or FAWT-muh <AR>, fat-EE-muh <IT>)
Filomena (fee-loh-MEN-uh <IT/SP>, fil-oh-MEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Philomena*
Gemma (JEM-uh)
Germaine (jur-MAYN, zhair-MAYN with sustained N <FR>)
Guillermina (yair-MEE-nuh <SP>)
Harmony (HAR-mun-ee)
Hermina (hur-MEE-nuh, air-MEE-nuh <SP>; see also Ermina)
Hermine (hur-MEEN)
Herminia (air-MEE-nee-yuh <SP>, hur-MIN-ee-yuh, hur-MEE-nee-yuh)
Hermione (hur-MY-yoh-nee <BR>)
Hilma (HIL-muh)
Ima (EYE-muh, EE-muh)
Imani (im-AW-nee <AA>, ee-MEN-ee <AR>; see also Amani)
Imelda (ee-MEL-duh <SP>, im-MEL-duh)
Imogene (IM-oh-jeen or IM-oh-jen <BR>)
Alternate spellings: Emogene, Imogen,
Irma (UR-muh <GER>, YEER-muh <IT>, EER-muh <SP>
Alternate spellings: Erma
Isamar (ee-SAW-mar/ee-THAW-mar or EES-mar/EETH-mar <SP>)
James (JAYMZ)
Jamie (JAY-mee)
Alternate spellings: Jaime, Jami, Jaimie, Jayme, Jammie
Jamila (juh-MEEL-uh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Jamya (juh-MY-yuh <AA>)
Jasmine (JAZ-min, jass-MEEN, (JAS-oo-meen <JAP>), yaz-MEEN <AR>,
yass-MEEN <HEB/PER>)
Alternate spellings: Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne, Yasmin*, Yazmin, Yasmine*, Yasmeen
Jemima (jem-MY-muh, yuh-MY-muh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yemima* <HEB>
Jimmie (JIM-ee)
Kami (KAM-ee)
Karyme (kuh-REE-muh <AR>, kaw-REEM)
Kim (KIM)
Kimberly (KIM-bur-lee)
Alternate spellings: Kimberlee, Kimberley, Kimberli
Lempi (LEM-pee <SCAN>)
Lilliam (LIL-ee-yem)
Loma (LOH-muh <UT>)
Mabel (MAY-bull)
Alternate spellings: Mable
Mackenzie (muh-KEN-zee, mik-KEN-zee, mak-KEN-zee)
Alternate spellings: Mckenzie, Makenzie
Macy (MAY-see)
Alternate spellings: Macie, Macey, Maci
Maddalena (mad-duh-LAY-nuh <IT>)
Madelena (mad-uh-LEN-uh <IT>)
Madeline (MAD-uh-lin, MAD-uh-lyn, MAD-lin,
mad-dell-LYN or mad-dell-LEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Madelyn, Madeleine, Madalyn,
Madelynn, Madilyn, Madalynn, Madaline
Madge (MAJ)
Madie (MAY-dee, MAD-ee)
Alternate spellings: Maddie, Maddy, Mattie
Madison (MAD-iss-un)
Alternate spellings: Madisyn, Madyson, Maddison, Madisen
Madonna (muh-DAWN-uh, mad-OH-nuh <IT>)
Mae (MAY <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Maye, May, Mei, Mai*
Maeve (MAYV <IR>)
Mafalda (maf-FAWL-duh <IT>)
Magdalen (MAG-duh-len)
Alternate spellings: Magdalene*
Magdalena (mag-duh-LAY-nuh <SP>)
Magdalene (mag-duh-LEEN, MAG-duh-len)
Alternate spellings: Magdalen*
Maggie (MAG-ee <CG>)
Magnolia (mag-NOH-lee-yuh)
Mai (MY, MAY)
Maida (MAY-duh
)
Alternate spellings: Mayda
Mairwen (MY-yur-wen or MYR-wen <WL>, MAIR-wen)
Makayla (muh-KAY-luh or mak-KAY-luh)
Alternate spellings: Mikayla, Michaela*, McKayla, Mikaela, Micaela, Makaila, Mikala
Malaika (muh-LY-kuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Malika*, Malikah
Maleah (maw-LAY-yuh <HW>, muh-LEE-yuh)
Malia (maw-LEE-yuh, muh-LEE-haw <AR>, MAW-lee-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Maleah*, Maliyah
Malika (MEL-ik-uh or mal-EE-kuh <AR>,
MAW-lee-kuh, muh-LY-kuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Mallika <EI>, Malikah, Milika, Mylika, Malaika*
Malvina (mal-VEE-nuh <SP>)
Mallory (MAL-or-ree, MAL-ur-ree)
Mamie (MAY-mee)
Alternate spellings: Maymie
Mammie (MAM-ee)
Mandy (MAN-dee)
Manuela (man-WELL-uh <SP>; see also Emmanuela)
Mara (MAR-raw, MAIR-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Maira, Marah
Marcelina (mar-sell-EE-nuh or mar-thell-EE-nuh <SP>, mar-che-LEE-nuh <IT>)
Marceline (mar-sell-EEN with sustained N <FR>)
Marcella (mar-SELL-uh or mar-THELL-uh <SP>, mar-CHELL-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Marcela <SP>
Marcelle (mar-SELL <FR>)
Marci (MAR-see)
Alternate spellings: Marcie, Marcy
Margaret (MAR-gret, MAR-gur-ret)
Alternate spellings: Margret, Margarett, Margarette, Margarete
Margaretta (mar-gar-RET-uh)
Margarita (mar-gar-REE-taw <SP>)
Marge (MARJ)
Margie (MAR-jee, MAR-gee)
Alternate spellings: Margy
Margit (MAR-git, mar-GEET)
Margo (MAR-goh, mar-GOH <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Margot
Marguerite (mar-gur-REET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Margarete
Mari (MAR-ree <SP>, MAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Mary*, Maree
Maria (mar-REE-yuh <IT/SP>, mar-RY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Mariah*, Moriah*
Mariah (mar-RY-yuh, muh-RY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Maria*, Moriah*
Mariam (MAIR-ree-yum, MAR-ree-yum <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Maryam
Marian (MAIR-ree-yen)
Alternate spellings: Marion
Mariana (mar-ree-YAWN-nuh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Marianna
Marianne (mair-ree-YAN)
Alternate spellings: Maryann, Maryanne, Mariann
Maribel (MAIR-rib-bell, mair-ee-BELL <FR>)
Althernate spellings: Marybelle
Maricela (mar-ree-SELL-luh or mar-ree-THELL-luh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Marisela
Marie (mar-REE, mair-RHEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Maree
Mariel (MAIR-ree-yell, MAR-ree-yell <GER>, mair-ree-YELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Marielle <FR>
Mariella (mair-ree-YELL-uh, mar-ree-YELL-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Mariela
Marietta (mair-ree-YET-uh, mar-ree-YET-uh <IT>)
Marilee (MAIR-ril-lee)
Marilena (mar-ree-LEN-uh <IT>; see also Marlena)
Marilyn (MAIR-ril-lin)
Alternate spellings: Marilynn, Marylin, Marylyn, Merilyn
Marina (mar-REE-nuh)
Marisa (mar-REE-suh, mar-RISS-uh, mar-REE-zuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Marissa*
Marisol (mar-ree-SOHL or mar-ree-THOHL <SP>)
Marissa (mar-RISS-uh, mar-REE-suh or mar-REE-thuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Marisa*
Marita (mar-REE-tuh <SP>)
Maritza (mar-REET-zuh)
Marjorie (MAR-jur-ree)
Alternate spellings: Margery, Marjory
Marla (MAR-luh)
Marlena (mar-LAY-nuh, mar-LEN-uh; see also Marilena)
Marlene (mar-LEEN, mar-LEEN-uh <GER>)
Marley (MAR-lee)
Alternate spellings: Marlee
Marlo (MAR-loh)
Marlyn (MAR-lin)
Alternate spellings: Marlen
Marlys (MAR-liss <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Marlis
Marna (MAR-nuh)
Marnie (MAR-nee)
Marsha (MARSH-uh)
Alternate spellings: Marcia
Marta (MART-uh <IT/SP>)
Martha (MARTH-uh)
Martina (mar-TEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Marva (MAR-vuh)
Marvel (MAR-vul, mar-VELL <FR>)
Mary (MAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Mari*, Merry
Marybeth (mair-ree-BETH)
Alternate spellings: Maribeth
Maryellen (mair-ree-YELL-en)
Maryjane (mair-ree-JAYN)
Maryjo (mair-ree-JOH)
Marylou (mair-ree-LOO)
Alternate spellings: Marilou
Masako (MAW-sak-oh <JAP>)
Matilda (muh-TIL-duh <GER>, mat-TEEL-deh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Matilde*, Mathilda
Matilde (muh-TIL-dee, mat-TEELD <FR>, mat-TEEL-day <SP>, mat-TIL-duh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Matilda*, Mathilda, Mathilde <FR>
Maude (MAWD)
Maudie (MAW-dee)
Maura (MOR-ruh, MOW-ruh <IT>)
Maureen (mor-REEN)
Alternate spellings: Maurine
Maxie (MAK-see)
Maxine (mak-SEEN <FR>)
Mavis (MAY-viss)
Maya (MY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Mya, Maia <HEB>, Myah
Maybelle (may-BELL)
Alternate spellings: Maybell
Mayme (MAYM)
Mayra (MAY-ruh, MY-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Maira, Myra*, Mira
Mazie (MAY-zee)
McCoy (mik-KOI <CG>)
McKenna (mik-KEN-uh, muh-KEN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Makenna, Makena,
Meadow (MED-oh)
Meg (MEG <CG>)
Megan (MAY-gen <IR>, MEG-en, MEE-gen)
Alternate spellings: Meghan, Meagan, Maegan, Meaghan, Meghann
Melanie (MEL-en-ee, may-lan-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Melany, Melonie, Melanie
Melba (MEL-buh)
Melina (mel-LEE-nuh)
Melinda (mel-LIN-duh, muh-LIN-duh)
Alternate spellings: Malinda
Melisa (mel-LEE-suh, muh-LISS-uh)
Meliss (mel-LISS)
Melissa (muh-LISS-uh, mel-LISS-uh, may-lee-SAW <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Melisa*, Mellissa, Malissa, Mellisa, Melissa
Mellie (MEL-ee)
Melody (MEL-oh-dee)
Alternate spellings: Melodie
Melva (MEL-vuh <CG>)
Melvina (mel-VEE-nuh <CG>)
Mercedes (mair-SED-ess or mair-THED-eth <SP>, mur-SAY-deez)
Meredith (MAIR-ruh-dith)
Merle (MURL)
Alternate spellings: Myrle, Myrl
Merlene (mur-LEEN)
Mertie (MUR-tee)
Alternate spellings: Myrtie
Meryl (MAIR-rill)
Meta (MEE-tuh, MAY-tuh)
Alternate spellings: Meda
Mia (MEE-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Miah, Miya, Mya, Myah
Micah (MY-kuh, MEE-chaw with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Micha <HEB>
Michael (MY-kell, mee-chy-ELL with guttural CH <HEB>)
Michaela (mik-ELL-uh or mik-y-YELL-uh <IT>, muh-KAY-luh,
mee-chy-ELL-uh with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Makayla*, Mikayla, Mckayla, Mikaela, Micaela, Makaila, Mikala
Michelina (mee-shell-EE-nuh <IT>, mik-ell-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Michelle (muh-SHELL, mish-ELL, mee-SHELL <FR>, MEE-shell)
Alternate spellings: Michele, Michell, Mechelle, Machelle, Michele <FR>
Michiko (MEE-chee-koh <JAP>)
Mickey (MIK-ee)
Alternate spellings: Mickie
Migdalia (mig-DAW-lee-yuh)
Milagros (mee-LAW-grohs <SP>)
Mildred (MILL-drid)
Millicent (MILL-iss-ent)
Millie (MILL-ee)
Mimi (MEE-mee, MEE-MEE <FR>)
Mina (MEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Meena <EI>
Mindy (MIN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Mindi
Minerva (MIN-ur-vuh)
Ming (MEENG <CH>)
Minna (MIN-nuh or MEE-nuh <GER>)
Minnie (MIN-nee <CG>)
Mirabelle (MEER-ruh-bell, mee-rab-BELL <FR>)
Miracle (MEER-ruh-kull)
Miranda (mur-RAN-duh, meer-RAWN-duh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Meranda, Myranda, Maranda
Mireya (meer-RAY-yuh <SP>)
Miriam (MEER-ee-yum, MAR-ree-yum <AR>, meer-YAWM <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Myriam
Mirta (MUR-tuh)
Missouri (miz-ZUR-ree)
Missy (MISS-ee)
Misty (MISS-tee)
Alternate spellings: Misti
Mittie (MITT-ee)
Mitzi (MIT-see)
Modesta (moh-DESS-tuh or moh-DETH-tuh <SP>)
Moe (MOH, MOH-way <JAP>)
Moira (MOI-ruh <IR>)
Molly (MAW-lee)
Alternate spellings: Mollie
Mona (MOH-nuh <IR>)
Monica (MAW-nik-uh)
Alternate spellings: Monika
Monique (moh-NEEK <FR>)
Monserrat (mohn-sair-RRRAWT <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Monserrate
Montana (mawn-TAN-uh)
Morgan (MOR-gen)
Moriah (mor-RY-yuh, moh-ree-YAW <HEB>, muh-RY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Moriya <HEB>, Moria, Mariah*, Maria*
Mossie (MAW-see)
Mozella (moh-ZELL-uh)
Mozelle (moh-ZELL <UT>)
Alternate spellings: Mozell
Muriel (MUR-ee-yell <CG/HEB>)
Myra (MY-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Mayra*, Maira
Myrna (MUR-nuh <CG>)
Myrtice (mur-TEES, meer-TEES)
Myrtis (MUR-tiss <UT>)
Myrtle (MUR-tull)
Naoma (nay-YOH-muh)
Alternate spellings: Neoma*
Naomi (nay-YOH-mee or NOH-mee <HEB>, ny-YOH-mee, NAW-oh-mee <JAP>)
Natsumi (NAT-soo-mee <JAP>)
Neoma (nee-YOH-muh, nay-YOH-muh)
Alternate spellings: Naoma*
Noemi (no-WEM-ee, noh-WAY-mee <IT/SP>, noh-way-MEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Noemie
Norma (NOR-muh)
Oma (OH-muh <AR>)
Omayra (oh-MY-ruh, oh-MAY-ruh)
Palma (PAWL-muh)
Paloma (pal-OH-muh <IT>, paw-LOH-maw <SP>)
Pam (PAM)
Pamela (PAM-el-uh)
Alternate spellings: Pamala
Pamella (pam-ELL-uh <IT>)
Philomena (fill-oh-MEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Filomena*
Pomona (puh-MOH-nuh)
Ramona (ram-OH-nuh, rrraw-MOH-naw <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Romona
Ramonita (ray-moh-NEE-tuh)
Roma (ROH-muh)
Romaine (roh-MAYN, rrroh-MEN <FR>)
Romana (rrroh-MAW-nuh <SP>)
Rosamond (ROH-zuh-mund)
Alternate spellings: Rosamund
Rosemarie (rohz-mair-REE <FR>)
Rosemary (ROHZ-mair-ree)
Rumer (ROO-mur <BR>)
Salma (SAL-muh, SAWL-muh <HEB/SP>, THAWL-muh <SP>,
SUL-muh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Salome (sal-LOH-mee, SAW-loh-may, suh-LOHM, SAL-loh-may <BR>,
saw-loh-MAY <FR>, shaw-LOHM <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Salome <FR>, Shalom <HEB>
Samantha (sam-MAN-thuh)
Samara (suh-MAR-ruh, suh-MAIR-ruh,
suh-MARRR-ruh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Samarrah
Samira (suh-MEER-uh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Sammie (SAM-ee)
Selma (SEL-muh <GER/SCAN/SP>)
Shameka (shuh-MEE-kuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Shamika
Shamira (shuh-MEER-ruh <HEB>)
Simone (sim-OHN, see-MOHN with sustained N <FR>)
Soomie (SOO-mee <KOR>)
Stormy (STOR-mee)
Summer (SUM-mur)
Tamara (TAM-uh-ruh, tuh-MAR-ruh <AR/EI>, tuh-MAIR-ruh <AA>,
tuh-MAR <HEB>, TAW-mar-ruh <RUS>)
Alternate spellings: Tamera, Tamar <HEB>, Tamarah <AR>
Tamatha (TAM-uth-uh <UT>)
Alternate spellings: Tamitha
Tamela (TAM-el-uh or tam-ELL-uh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tamala
Tami (TAM-ee)
Alternate spellings: Tammie, Tamie, Tammi
Tamia (TAM-ee-yuh, TAWM-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Tamya
Tamika (tam-EE-kuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tameka, Tomeka*, Tomika
Tamiko (TAM-ee-koh <JAP>)
Tamra (TAM-ruh)
Tatum (TAY-tem)
Thelma (THEL-muh)
Tomasa (toh-MAW-suh <IT/SP>, toh-MAWTH-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Tomassa
Tomeka (toh-MEE-kuh or tuh-MEE-kuh <AA>
Alternate spellings: Tomika, Tamika*, Tameka
Tomoko (TOH-moh-koh <JAP>)
Tommie (TAW-mee)
Uma (OO-muh <EI>)
Velma (VEL-muh)
Vilma (VILL-muh, VEEL-muh or BEEL-muh <SP>)
Wilhelmina (vill-hel-MEE-nuh <GER>)
Wilhelmine (vill-hel-MEEN <GER>)
Willamina (will-uh-MEE-nuh)
Wilma (WILL-muh, VILL-muh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Vilma*
Xiomara (see-yoh-MAR-ruh or shee-yoh-MAR-ruh <SP>)
Ximena (hee-MEN-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Jimena
Yasmin (YAZ-min, yass-MEEN <HEB/PER>)
Alternate spellings: Yazmin, Yasmine*, Yasmeen, Jasmine*, Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne
Yasmine (yaz-MEEN <AR>, yass-MEEN <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yazmin, Yasmin*, Yasmeen, Jasmine*, Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne
Yemima (yuh-MY-muh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Jemima*
Yumuna (YAW-moo-nuh <EI>)
Zelma (ZEL-muh; see also Selma)
Zulma (ZUL-muh or ZOOL-muh <AR>)
N/NG - letter index
Abrianna (ab-ree-YAWN-uh)
Addison (ADD-iss-un)
Adelina (ad-uh-LEE-nuh, aw-dell-LEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Adeline (AD-uh-lin, ADD-uh-lyn, ad-dell-LEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Adaline
Adrian (AY-dree-yen)
Alternate spellings: Adriane
Adriana (ay-dree-YAWN-uh, aw-dree-YAWN-uh <SP>)
Adrianna (ay-dree-YAN-uh)
Adrienne (ay-dree-YAN, ay-dree-YEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Adriane
Afton (AF-tun <IR>)
Agnes (AG-ness, an-YES <FR>)
Agnese (an-YEZ-eh or an-YEZ <FR>)
Agostina (ag-oh-STEEN-uh <IT>)
Agustina (ag-uh-STEE-nuh, aw-goos-TEEN-uh or aw-gooth-TEEN-uh <SP>)
Aileen (AY-leen <IR>, eye-LEEN)
Alternate spellings: Eileen*, Ilene, Aline*, Allene, Alene
Ainsley (AYNZ-lee)
Aisling (ASH-leeng <IR>)
Alana (uh-LAW-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Alanna*, Elana*, Ilana*
Alanna (uh-LAN-nuh, uh-LAW-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Alana*, Elana*, Ilana*
Alani (uh-LAW-nee, uh-LAN-nee, uh-LAY-nee)
Alanis (uh-LAW-niss, uh-LAN-niss)
Albertine (al-bur-TEEN, awl-bair-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Albina (al-BEE-nuh <IT>)
Alejandra (aw-leh-HAWN-druh <SP>)
Alessandra (aw-leh-SAWN-druh <IT>)
Alexandra (al-ek-ZAN-druh, al-ek-ZAWN-druh)
Alexandria (al-ek-ZAN-dree-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Alexandrea
Alexandrie (al-ek-sawn-DREE with short N <FR>
Alina (uh-LEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Alena
Aline (ay-LEEN, aw-LEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Allene, Alline, Alene
Allison (AL-liss-sun, al-lee-SAW with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Alison, Allyson, Alyson
Alondra (uh-LAWN-druh, aw-LOHN-druh <SP>)
Alvina (al-VEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Alvena
Amanda (uh-MAN-duh, aw-MAWN-duh <SP>)
Amani (uh-MAW-nee; see also Imani)
Amina (AW-min-uh or aw-MEE-nuh <HEB> with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Anahi (ann-AW-hee <SP>)
Anais (aw-naw-YEES <FR>, ann-NY-yiss)
Anastasia (aw-naw-STAW-zee-yuh or aw-naw-STAW-zhuh <RUS>,
ann-uh-STAY-shuh, aw-naw-STAW-see-yuh <IT>,
aw-naw-staw-SEE-yuh <GRK>)
Alternate spellings: Anastacia
Anastasie (ann-aw-staw-ZEE <FR>)
Andrea (ANN-dree-yuh, ann-DRAY-yuh <IT>, awn-DRAY-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Andria
Angel (AYN-jell, AWN-hell <SP>)
Angela (ANN-jell-uh, AWN-jell-uh <IT>, AWN-hell-uh or awn-HELL-uh <SP>)
Angeles (ANN-jell-ess, ANN-jell-eez, AWN-hell-ess or awn-HELL-eth <SP>)
Angelia (ann-JELL-ee-yuh, awn-JELL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Angelica (ann-JELL-ik-uh, awn-jell-EEK-uh, awn-HELL-ee-kuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Anjelica
Angelina (ann-jell-EE-nuh, awn-jell-EE-nuh <IT>, awn-hell-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Angeline (ann-jell-EEN, ann-zhe-LEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Angelique (ann-jell-LEEK, an-zhe-LEEK <FR>)
Angelita (ann-jell-LEE-tuh, awn-hell-LEE-tuh <SP>)
Angie (ANN-jee)
Anissa (uh-NISS-uh, aw-NEES-suh <AR>)
Anita (uh-NEE-tuh, aw-NEE-tuh <IT/SP>)
Anitra (uh-NEET-ruh)
Aniya (aw-NY-yuh, uh-NEE-yuh, AW-nee-yuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Aniyah, Anaya*, Anya*,Analla
Anjali (AWN-jaw-lee, awn-JAW-lee, awn-jaw-LEE)
Anjanette (ann-juh-NET)
Anna (ANN-uh, AW-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Ana <SP>
Annabelle (ANN-uh-bell, an-uh-BELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Annabel, Anabel, Annabell
Annabella (ann-uh-BELL-uh)
Alternate spellings: Anabela <IT>
Annalise (ann-uh-LEES <GER/FR>)
Alternate spellings: Analise, Annelise
Annamae (ANN-uh-may)
Annamarie (ann-uh-muh-REE, aw-nuh-maw-REE <FR>)
Anne (ANN)
Alternate spellings: Ann
Annetta (ann-NET-uh)
Annette (ann-NET)
Annie (ANN-ee)
Annika (AW-nik-uh or ANN-ik-uh <SCAN>, aw-NEE-kuh <AA>
aw-NEE-kuh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Anika
Annis (ANN-iss, aw-NEES)
Annmarie (ann-muh-REE)
Antoinette (ann-twah-NET <FR>)
Antonetta (ann-toh-NET-uh)
Antonette (ann-toh-NET)
Antonia (ann-TOH-nee-yuh, awn-TOH-nee-yuh <IT/SP>)
Antonietta (an-toh-nee-YETT-uh <IT>)
Antonina (an-toh-NEE-nuh <IT>)
Ansley (ANZ-lee)
Anya (AWN-yuh <RUS>, uh-NY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Aniya*, Aniyah, Analla
Ariana (ar-ree-YAW-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Aryana
Arianna (ar-ree-YAN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Aryanna
Arlene (ar-LEEN <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Arleen, Arline
Armani (ar-MAW-nee <AA/IT>)
Ashanti (uh-SHAWN-tee)
Ashlyn (ASH-lin)
Alternate spellings: Ashlynn
Ashton (ASH-ten)
Alternate spellings: Ashtyn
Aspen (ASS-pen)
Assunta (aw-SOON-tuh <IT/SP>, aw-THOON-tuh <SP>)
Athena (uh-THEE-nuh)
Augustine (aw-guss-TEEN, ag-oo-STEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Autumn (AW-tum)
Avlyn (AV-lin)
Ayana (ay-YAWN-uh, eye-YAWN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Ayana, Aiyana, Iyana
Ayanna (ay-YAN-uh, eye-YAN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Iyanna
Aylin (AY-lin, EYE-lin)
Belen (bell-LEN <SP>)
Belinda (bell-IN-duh)
Benita (ben-NEE-tuh or ven-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Bennie (BEN-ee)
Berenice (bur-NEES)
Alternate spellings: Bernice, Berniece, Burnice, Berneice,
Bernadette (bur-nuh-DET, bair-nuh-DET <FR>)
Bernardine (bur-nuh-DEEN, bair-nar-DEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Bernadine
Bernita (bair-NEE-tuh or vair-NEE-tuh <SP>, bur-NEE-tuh)
Bethany (BETH-in-nee)
Bianca (bee-YAWN-kuh <IT/SP>, vee-YAWN-kuh <SP>)
Blanca (BLAWN-kuh or VLAWN-kuh <SP>)
Blanche (BLANCH, BLAWNSH <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Blanch
Bonita (boh-NEE-tuh or voh-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Bonnie (BAW-nee <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Bonny
Brandon (BRAN-den)
Brandy (BRAN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Brandie, Brandi, Brandee <SCAN>
Brenda (BREN-duh <SCAN>)
Brenna (BREN-nuh)
Brianne (bree-YAN, bree-YAWN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Breanne, Breann, Briann
Brianna (bree-YAN-nuh or bree-YAWN-uh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Briana, Breanna, Bryanna, Breana, Bryana,
Breonna, Brionna
Britney (BRIT-nee)
Alternate spellings: Brittney, Brittni, Britni, Brittny
Brittany (BRIT-uh-nee)
Alternate spellings: Britany, Brittanie
Brooklyn (BROOK-lin)
Alternate spellings: Brooklynn
Brunilda (broo-NIL-duh)
Brynn (BRIN <WL>)
Cadence (KAY-dens)
Alternate spellings:Kadence, Kaydence
Cameron (KAM-ur-en)
Alternate spellings: Camryn, Kamryn
Candace (KAN-dess)
Alternate spellings: Candice, Kandice, Kandace, Candis
Candida (KAWN-did-uh <SP>, kan-DEE-duh)
Candy (KAN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Candi, Kandi, Kandy
Carina (kar-REE-nuh <IT/SP>, kuh-RIN-uh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Karina
Carlene (kar-LEEN)
Alternate spellings: Carleen, Karlene
Carmen (KAR-men <SP>)
Carolann (kair-rull-ANN)
Carolina (kair-oh-LY-nuh, kar-oh-LEE-nuh <GER/IT/SP>)
Caroline (KAIR-oh-lin, kair-oh-LYN, kar-oh-LEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Carolyn, Karolyn, Carolynn
Carson (KAR-sen)
Cassandra (kuh-SAN-druh <GRK>, kaw-SAWN-draw or kaw-THAWN-draw <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Kassandra, Casandra, Kasandra
Catalina (kat-uh-LEE-nuh, kaw-taw-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Catherine (KATH-ur-rin, kat-REEN <FR>; see also Kathrine)
Alternate spellings: Katheryn, Katharine, Catharine
Catina (kat-EE-nuh)
Celestina (sell-ess-TEE-nuh, chell-ess-TEE-nuh <IT>)
Celestine (sell-ess-TEEN, say-less-TEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Celestine <FR>
Celine (sell-EEN, say-LEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Celine <FR>
Celina (che-LEE-nuh <IT>, sell-LEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Selena*, Selina, Salina
Chana (CHAW-naw with guttural CH <HEB>, SHAW-nuh, SHAY-nuh, SHAN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Hannah*, Hanna, Hana, Hanaa, Shawna*, Shauna, Shonna, Shayna*, Shana, Shanna
Chanda (CHAWN-duh <EI>, SHAN-duh, SHAWN-duh)
Alternate spellings: Shanda*
Chandler (CHAND-lur)
Chandra (CHUN-drrruh <EI>, CHAWN-druh, SHAWN-druh)
Chanel (shan-NELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Chanelle
Chantal (shawn-TAWL, shaw-TAL with short N <FR>)
Chantel (shawn-TELL, shan-TELL)
Alternate spellings: Shantel, Chantelle , Shantell
Charlene (shar-LEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Sharlene, Charleen, Charline <FR>
Charmaine (shar-MAYN <FR>)
Cheyenne (shy-YANN)
Alternate spellings: Cheyanne, Shyanne, Shyann
China (CHY-nuh)
Christen (KRISS-sen, KRISS-ten, krees-TA with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristen*
Christian (KRISS-chen, kree-stee-YAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristian, Christiane <FR>
Christiana (kris-tee-YAWN-uh, krees-tee-YAWN-aw <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Cristiana
Christina (kris-TEE-nuh, kree-STEE-nuh <IT/SP>, kreeth-TEE-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Kristina, Cristina <IT/SP>, Krystina
Christine (kris-TEEN, kree-STEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristine, Christene, Christeen
Cinda (SIN-duh)
Cindy (SIN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Cindi, Cyndi
Clarine (klair-REEN, klar-REEN <FR>)
Claudine (klaw-DEEN, kloh-DEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Clementina (klem-en-TEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Clementine (KLEM-en-tyn, klem-en-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Colleen (kaw-LEEN <IR>, koh-LEEN)
Alternate spellings: Coleen
Concepcion (kohn-sep-see-YOHN or kohn-thep-thee-YOHN <SP>)
Concetta (kohn-CHET-tuh <IT>)
Connie (KAW-nee)
Constance (KAWN-stens, kaw-STAWS with short Ns <FR>)
Consuelo (kohn-SWAY-loh or kohn-THWAY-loh <SP>)
Corina (kor-REE-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Corinna
Corinne (kor-REEN, kor-RIN)
Alternate spellings: Corrine, Corine, Corene, Coreen
Cornelia (kor-NEE-lee-yuh)
Courtney (KORT-nee)
Alternate spellings: Kourtney, Kortney, Cortney
Cynthia (SIN-thee-yuh)
Dagny (DAG-nee)
Dana (DAY-nuh, DAWN-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Dayna, Dena, Danna*
Danelle (dan-NELL <FR>, daw-NELLDanette (dan-NETT <FR>)
Dania (DAN-ee-yuh, DAY-nee-yuh, duh-NEE-yuh or duh-NY-yuh <AA>,
DAWN-yuh or DAW-nee-yuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Daniya, Danya
Danica (DAN-ik-uh)
Daniela (dan-YELL-uh <IT>, dawn-YELL-uh <HEB/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Daniella
Danielle (dan-YELL <FR>, dawn-YELL <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Danyelle
Danita (duh-NEE-tuh, daw-NEE-tuh)
Alternate spellings: Donita
Danna (DAN-nuh, DAW-nuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Dayna, Dena, Dana*Daphne (DAF-nee)
Darian (DAIR-ree-yen)
Darlene (dar-LEEN <BR/FR>)
Alternate spellings: Darleen, Darline
Davin (DAV-in <IR>)
Davina (duh-VEE-nuh, daw-VEE-nuh)
Dawn (DAWN)
Dayana (DAY-yaw-nuh <AA>, dy-YAN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Diana*, Dianna
Dean (DEEN)
Deann (dee-YAN, dee-YAWN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Deanne, Dionne*
Deanna (dee-YAN-uh, dee-YAWN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Deana
Delaney (del-AY-nee)
Delfina (del-FEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Delphine (del-FEEN <FR>)
Deneen (duh-NEEN)
Alternate spellings: Denene
Denise (den-NEES, den-NEEZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Denisse, Denice
Destiny (DESS-tin-ee)
Alternate spellings: Destinee, Destiney, Destini
Devin (DEV-en)
Alternate spellings: Devon, Devan, Devyn
Diamond (DY-mund)
Diane (dy-YAN, dee-YAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Diann, Dianne, Dian, Deann*, Deanne, Dionne*
Diana (dy-YAN-uh, dee-YAWN-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Dayana*, Dianna
Dina (DEE-nuh <IT>, DY-nuh, dee-NAW <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Dena, Deena, Deana, Dinah
Dionne (DEE-yawn <AA>, dee-YAW with short N <FR/GRK>)
Alternate spellings: Diane*, Diann, Dianne, Dian, Deann*, Deanne
Dominga (doh-MEEN-guh <SP>)
Dominique (daw-min-EEK, doh-mee-NEEK <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Dominque, Domonique
Donna (DAW-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Dona , Dawna
Donnie (DAW-nee)
Doreen (dor-REEN)
Alternate spellings: Dorene, Dorine
Dorinda (dor-RIN-duh)
Dylan (DIL-en)
Earlene (ur-LEEN <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Earline, Erlene
Ebony (EBB-uh-nee <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Eboni
Eden (EE-den <HEB>)
Edna (ED-nuh <HEB/SP>)
Edwina (ed-WEE-nuh)
Eileen (eye-LEEN <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Aileen*, Ilene
Elaine (ee-LAYN)
Alternate spellings: Elayne
Elana (ee-law-NAW <HEB>, ell-LAW-nuh; see also Elena)
Alternate spellings: Ilana*, Alana*, Alanna*
Eleanor (EL-len-nor, el-lay-yoh-NOR <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Eleanore, Elinor, Elinore, Elenor, Eleonore <FR>
Eleanora (el-len-NOR-ruh, el-lee-yuh-NOR-ruh, eh-lay-yoh-NOR-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Elenora, Eleonora <IT/SP> (see also Elnora)
Elena (uh-LAY-nuh, ee-LAY-nuh, ell-LAY-nuh <SP>, ELL-en-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Alaina, Alayna, Elaina, Alena, Alayna, Alaina (see Helena)
Eliana (el-lee-YAW-nuh <IT/SP>, ELL-ee-yaw-nuh <HEB>; see also Iliana)
Ellen (EL-lin)
Alternate spellings: Elin <SCAN>
Elna (EL-nuh)
Elnora (el-NOR-ruh)
Emeline (em-uh-LEEN with sustained N <FR>, em-uh-LYN, EM-uh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Emmeline, Emmaline, Emelyn, Emaleen
Emelina (em-uh-LEEN-uh)
Emerson (EM-ur-sun)
Emmanuela (em-man-WELL-uh <IT>; see also Manuela)
Ena (EE-nuh)
Enid (EE-nid)
Enola (ee-NOH-luh)
Erin (AIR-rin <CG>)
Erlinda (ur-LIN-duh, air-LEEN-duh <SP>)
Ermina (ur-MEE-nuh, air-MEE-nuh <SP>; see also Hermina)
Erna (UR-nuh, AIR-nuh)
Ernestina (ur-ness-TEE-nuh, air-ness-TEE-nuh <IT>)
Ernestine (UR-ness-teen)
Alternate spellings: Earnestine
Esperanza (ess-pair-AWN-suh or eth-pair-AWN-suh <SP>; see also Speranza)
Essence (ESS-sens <AA>)
Estefania (es-tef-FAWN-ee-yuh or eth-tef-FAWN-ee-yuh <SP>)
Estefany (es-TEF-en-ee, es-tef-FAWN-ee)
Alternate spellings: Estefani
Ethelene (eth-ell-LEEN)
Ethelyn (ETH-ell-lin)
Etienne (ay-tee-YEN <FR>)
Eugenia (yoo-JEE-nee-yuh, yoo-JAY-nee-yuh, oo-JEN-ee-yuh <IT>,
ay-yoo-HAY-nee-yuh <SP>)
Eugenie (yoo-JEE-nee, yoo-JAY-nee, ay-yoo-HAY-nee <SP>, oo-zhay-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Eugenie <FR>
Eunice (YOO-niss)
Evangelina (ev-van-jell-LEE-nuh <IT>, ay-vawn-hell-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Evangeline (ev-an-jell-LEEN)
Evelyn (EV-uh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Evelin, Evalyn
Evelyne (ee-vuh-LEEN, ev-uh-LEEN)
Alternate spellings: Eveline <FR>
Evon (EV-en)
Fallon (FAL-lun <CG>)
Fannie (FAN-ee)
Alternate spellings: Fanny
Feng (FAWNG <CH>)
Fern (FURN)
Alternate spellings: Ferne
Fernanda (fur-NAN-duh <IT>, fair-NAWN-duh <SP>)
Filomena (fee-loh-MEN-uh <IT/SP>, fil-oh-MEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Philomena*
Fiona (fee-YOH-nuh <IR>)
Florence (FLOR-rens, flor-RAWS with short N <FR>)
Florine (flor-REEN)
Alternate spellings: Florene
Flynn (FLIN)
Fonda (FAWN-duh)
Fran (FRAN)
Frances (FRAN-sess)
Alternate spellings: Francis
Francesca (fran-CHESS-kuh <IT>, fran-SESS-kuh)
Alternate spellings: Franchesca, Francheska
Francine (fran-SEEN, frawn-SEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Francisca (fran-SIS-kuh, fran-SEES-kuh or fran-THEETH-kuh <SP>)
Frankie (FRAYN-kee)
Garnett (GAR-net)
Alternate spellings: Garnet
Gaynell (gay-NELL <AA>)
Genesis (JEN-uh-sis)
Geneva (jen-EE-vuh)
Genevieve (JEN-uh-veev <CG>, zhen-uh-vee-YEV or zhawn-vee-YEV <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Genevieve
Genoveva (jen-oh-VEE-vuh, jen-oh-VAY-vuh)
Georgene (jor-JEEN, zhor-ZHEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Georgine
Georgianne (jor-jee-YAN, zhor-zhee-YAW with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Georgiane
Georgiana (jor-jee-YAN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Georgianna
Georgina (jor-JEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Giorgina
Geraldine (jair-rull-DEEN)
Alternate spellings: Jeraldine
Geralyn (JAIR-rull-lin)
Alternate spellings: Jerilyn
Germaine (jur-MAYN, zhair-MAYN with sustained N <FR>)
Gianna (jee-YAWN-uh or JAW-nuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Giana, Jana*, Janna, Johnna, Jonna
Gillian (GIL-ee-yen <CG>, JIL-ee-yen)
Alternate spellings: Jillian*
Gina (JEE-nuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Jena, Jeanna, Jeana, Gena
Ginger (JIN-jur)
Ginny (JIN-ee; see also Jenny)
Giovanna (joh-VAW-nuh <IT>, jee-yoh-VAW-nuh)
Glenn (GLEN)
Alternate spellings: Glen, Glynn, Glin
Glenda (GLEN-duh <WL>)
Glenna (GLEN-nuh)
Glennie (GLEN-ee)
Glynda (GLIN-duh <WL>)
Alternate spellings: Glinda
Glynis (GLIN-iss <WL>)
Gretchen (GRECH-en)
Gudrun (GOO-drun <SCAN>)
Guillermina (yair-MEE-nuh <SP>)
Guinevere (GWIN-uh-veer <WL>)
Gwen (GWEN <WL>)
Gwendolyn (GWEN-doh-lin <WL>)
Gwyneth (GWIN-eth <WL>)
Hannah (HAN-nuh, HAW-nuh, CHAW-naw with guttural CH <HEB>,
hen-NUH with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Hanna, Hana <JAP>, Hanaa, Chana <HEB>
Harlene (har-LEEN)
Harmony (HAR-mun-ee)
Haven (HAY-ven)
Hayden (HAY-den)
Heaven (HEV-en)
Helen (HEL-len)
Alternate spellings: Hellen
Helena (hel-AY-nuh, HEL-en-uh; see also Elena)
Helene (hel-LEEN, ay-LEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Helene
Henrietta (hen-ree-YET-uh <GER>)
Henriette (hen-ree-YET <GER>, aw-ree-YET with short N <FR>)
Hermina (hur-MEE-nuh, air-MEE-nuh <SP>; see also Ermina)
Hermine (hur-MEEN)
Herminia (air-MEE-nee-yuh <SP>, hur-MIN-ee-yuh, hur-MEE-nee-yuh)
Hermione (hur-MY-yoh-nee <BR>)
Honey (HUN-ee)
Hong (HUNG <CH>)
Hortencia (hor-TEN-see-yuh, or-TEN-see-yuh or or-TEN-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Hortensia
Hortense (HOR-tens)
Hunter (HUN-tur)
Ilana (il-LAW-nuh, uh-LAW-nuh, ee-law-NAW <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Alana*, Alanna*, Elana*
Iliana (il-ee-YAW-nuh <SP>; see also Eliana)
Alternate spellings: Ileana
Ilona (ee-LOH-nuh <HUN>)
Imani (im-AW-nee <AA>, ee-MEN-ee <AR>; see also Amani)
Imogene (IM-oh-jeen or IM-oh-jen <BR>)
Alternate spellings: Emogene, Imogen,
Ina (EYE-nuh, EE-nuh)
India (IN-dee-yuh)
Inez (ee-NEZ, eye-NESS or eye-NETH <SP>, ee-NESS <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Ines <FR>
Inga (EEN-guh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Inge
Ingeborg (EEN-guh-borg <SCAN>)
Ingrid (EEN-grid <SCAN>)
Iona (eye-YOH-nuh <IR>)
Ione (eye-YOH-nee, eye-YOHN <FR>)
Ireland (EYER-lend)
Irene (eye-REEN, ee-RAY-nuh <HUN>, ee-REN or ee-ray-NAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Irene, Irene
Jaclyn (JAK-lin)
Alternate spellings: Jacklyn
Jacqueline (JAK-uh-lin, JAK-well-lin, jak-LEEN,
zhawk-uh-LEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Jaqueline, Jaquelyn, Jackeline, Jaquelin,
Jacquline, Jacalyn
Jaden (JAY-den)
Alternate spellings: Jayden, Jaiden, Jaidyn
Jaelyn (JAY-len)
Alternate spellings: Jaylin, Jalyn, Jaylynn, Jailyn, Jalynn, Jaylyn
Jan (JAN)
Alternate spellings: Jann
Jana (JAY-nuh, JAN-uh, JAW-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Janna, Gianna*, Giana, Johnna, Jonna
Janae (jan-NAY)
Alternate spellings: Janay
Jane (JAYN)
Alternate spellings: Jayne
Janelle (jan-NELL)
Alternate spellings: Janell, Janel , Jenelle
Janessa (jan-NESS-uh <AA>)
Janet (JAN-net)
Janice (JAN-iss, juh-NEES <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Janis
Janie (JAY-nee)
Janine (jan-NEEN)
Janiya (jan-NY-yuh <AA>, jan-NEE-yuh <AA/AR>)
Alternate spellings: Janiyah
Jannie (JAN-nee)
Jasmine (JAZ-min, jass-MEEN, (JAS-oo-meen <JAP>), yaz-MEEN <AR>,
yass-MEEN <HEB/PER>)
Alternate spellings: Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne, Yasmin*, Yazmin, Yasmine*, Yasmeen
Jaylene (jay-LEEN)
Jazlyn (JAZZ-lin)
Jean (JEEN <CG>, ZHAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Jeanne <FR>, Gene, Jeane
Jeanette (jen-NET <CG>, zhan-NET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Janette, Jannette
Jeanine (jen-NEEN <CG>, zhan-NEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Janeen
Jeannie (JEE-nee)
Alternate spellings: Jeanie, Genie
Jen (JEN <WL>)
Alternate spellings: Zhen <CH>
Jenna (JEN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Jena, Jeanna, Jeana, Gena
Jennifer (JEN-nif-ur <WL>, zheh-nee-FAIR <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Jenifer, Genifer
Jenny (JEN-ee; see also Ginny)
Alternate spellings: Jennie, Geni
Jerline (jur-LEEN <AA>)
Jessenia (jes-SAY-nee-yuh, jes-SEN-ee-yuh, yes-SEE-nuh <AR>, hes-SAY-nee-yuh or
he-THAY-nee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Yessenia*
Jillian (JIL-ee-yen)
Alternate spellings: Gillian*
Joan (JOHN)
Joanna (joh-WAN-uh, joh-WAH-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Joana, Johana
Jocelyn (JAW-sell-lin, JAWS-lin, zhoh-sell-LEEN <FR>,
yoh-SELL-een <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Joselyn, Joceline <FR>, Joycelyn*, Yoselin*
Joellen (joh-WELL-en)
Johanna (joh-HAN-uh, joh-HAW-nuh, joh-WAN-uh, yoh-HAW-nuh <GER>,
yoh-CHAW-nuh with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Johana, Yochana <HEB>
Johnnie (JAW-nee)
Alternate spellings: Jonnie, Johnie
Jolene (joh-LEEN)
Joni (JOH-nee)
Alternate spellings: Joanie
Jordan (JOR-den, YAR-den <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Jordyn, Yarden*
Josefina (joh-sef-FEE-nuh, ho-sef-FEE-nuh or ho-thef-FEE-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Josephina
Josephine (joh-sef-FEEN, zho-zay-FEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Josephine
Joslyn (JAWZ-lin)
Journey (JUR-nee)
Joycelyn (JOI-suh-lin or JAW-suh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Jocelyn*, Joselyn
Juana (joo-WAH-naw, WAH-naw <SP>)
Juanita (wah-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Waneta*, Wanita
Juliana (joo-lee-YAWN-uh <IT>, joo-lee-YAN-uh, hoo-lee-YAWN-uh <SP>,
yoo-lee-YAWN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Julianna, Giuliana <IT>, Yuliana* <RUS>
Julianne (joo-lee-YAN, zhoo-lee-YEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Juliann, Julienne <FR>
June (JOON)
Justina (jus-TEE-nuh)
Justine (juh-STEEN, zhoo-STEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Kaitlyn (KAYT-lin <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Katelyn, Caitlin, Caitlyn, Kaitlin, Katelynn,
Kaitlynn, Katelin, Katlin*, Katlyn , Katlynn
Kalyn (KAL-in, KAY-lin)
Alternate spellings: Kaylin*
Karen (KAIR-ren)
Alternate spellings: Karin, Caryn, Caren, Karyn, Karon,
Karan, Caron, Karren
Karina (kar-REE-nuh)
Katarina (kat-uh-REE-nuh, kaw-tar-REE-nuh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Katerina, Katharina*
Kathaleen (kath-uh-LEEN)
Katharina (kath-ur-REE-nuh, kat-uh-REE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Katarina*, Katerina
Kathleen (kath-LEEN <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Cathleen
Kathlyn (KATH-lin)
Kathrine (KATH-rin, kath-REEN; see also Catherine)
Alternate spellings: Cathryn, Cathrine, Kathryn <CG>, Kathryne
Katlin (KAT-lin, KAYT-lin)
Alternate spellings: Katlyn , Katlynn, Kaitlyn*
Katrina (kat-REE-nuh or kaw-TREE-nuh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Catrina
Kayden (KAY-den)
Kaylin (KAY-lin <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Kaylyn, Kaelyn, Kailyn, Kaylynn,
Kalyn*, Kaylen
Kendall (KEN-dell)
Alternate spellings: Kendal
Kendra (KEN-druh)
Kenna (KEN-nuh)
Kennedy (KEN-uh-dee)
Alternate spellings: Kennedi
Kenneth (KEN-neth)
Kenya (KEN-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Kenia
Kenyatta (ken-YAW-tuh <AA>)
Kenzie (KEN-zee; see also Kinsey)
Kiana (kee-YAW-naw)
Alternate spellings: Kianna, Quiana
Kinsey (KIN-zee; see also Kenzie)
Kirsten (KEER-sten <SCAN>, KURS-ten)
Alternate spellings: Kirstin, Kiersten, Kierstin
Kristen (KRIS-ten <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Kristin, Christin, Christen*, Kristyn, Kristan, Cristin
Ladonna (luh-DAWN-uh)
Lana (LAW-nuh or LAN-uh <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Lona*, Lonna
Lanette (lan-NET; see also Lynette)
Laney (LAY-nee)
Lashanda (luh-SHAWN-duh or luh-SHAN-duh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Lashonda
Lashawn (luh-SHAWN <AA>)
Latanya (luh-TAWN-yuh or luh-TAN-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Latonya*
Latonya (luh-TOHN-yuh or luh-TAWN-yuh<AA>)
Alternate spellings: Latanya*
Lauren (LOR-ren)
Alternate spellings: Lauryn, Loren, Lorene*
Laverna (luh-VUR-nuh <UT>)
Laverne (luh-VURN)
Alternate spellings: Lavern
Lavina (luh-VEE-nuh <AA>)
Lavinia (luh-VIN-ee-yuh; see also Luvenia)
Lavonne (luh-VAWN <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Lavon
Lawanda (luh-WAND-uh <AA>)
Leandra (lee-YAN-druh, lee-YAWN-druh)
Leanna (lee-YAN-nuh, lee-YAW-nuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Liana <IT>
Leanne (lee-YAN, lay-YAW with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Leeann, Leann
Leena (LEE-nuh <RUS>)
Lena (LEE-nuh, LEN-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Lina*, Lenna
Lennie (LEN-nee)
Lenora (len-OR-ruh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Leonora*
Lenore (len-NOR)
Alternate spellings: Leonor*, Leonore
Leona (lee-YOH-nuh, lay-YOH-nuh)
Leone (lee-YOH-nee <GER>, lay-yoh-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Leonie <FR>
Leonor (LEE-yoh-nor, len-NOR)
Alternate spellings: Leonore, Lenore*
Leonora (lee-yoh-NOR-ruh, lay-yoh-NOR-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Eleonora <IT/SP>, Lenora*
Leyna (LAY-nuh <RUS>)
Liliana (lil-ee-YAWN-uh, lee-lee-YAWN-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Lilliana
Lillian (LIL-ee-yen)
Alternate spellings: Lilian, Lilyan
Lina (LEE-nuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Lena*
Linda (LIN-duh, LEEN-duh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Lynda
Lindsey (LIN-zee)
Alternate spellings: Lindsay, Lyndsey, Lyndsay, Linsey
Lindy (LIN-dee)
Ling (LEENG <CH>)
Linnea (lin-NAY-yuh <SCAN>, lin-NEE-yuh)
Linnie (LIN-nee)
Logan (LOH-gen)
Lona (LOH-nuh <UT>, LAW-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Lana*
London (LUN-den)
Lonnie (LAW-nee)
Alternate spellings: Lonie
Lorena (lor-RAY-nuh, lor-REE-nuh, lor-REN-uh <IT/SP>)
Lorene (lor-REEN, LOR-ren, lor-RAYN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Laureen, Loreen, Lorine, Laurine, Lauren*, Lauryn, Loren, Lorraine*
Lorenza (lor-REN-zuh <IT>)
Loriann (lor-ree-YAN)
Lorna (LOR-nuh)
Lorraine (lor-RAYN, lor-REN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Loraine, Laraine, Lorene*
Luana (loo-WAH-nuh, loo-WAN-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Louanna
Luann (loo-WAN)
Alternate spellings: Luanne, Louann
Luciena (loo-see-YEN-uh)
Lucienne (loo-see-YAN, loo-see-YEN with sustained N <FR>)
Lucinda (loo-SIN-duh)
Luna (LOO-nuh <SP>)
Lurline (lur-LEEN <UT>)
Luvenia (loo-VEN-nee-yuh, loo-VAY-nee-yuh; see also Lavinia)
Alternate spellings: Louvenia
Lynette (lin-NETT <FR>; see also Lanette)
Alternate spellings: Lynnette, Linette, Lanette
Lynn (LIN)
Alternate spellings: Lyn, Lynne
Maddalena (mad-duh-LAY-nuh <IT>)
Madelena (mad-uh-LEN-uh <IT>)
Madeline (MAD-uh-lin, MAD-uh-lyn, MAD-lin,
mad-dell-LYN or mad-dell-LEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Madelyn, Madeleine, Madalyn,
Madelynn, Madilyn, Madalynn, Madaline
Madison (MAD-iss-un)
Alternate spellings: Madisyn, Madyson, Maddison, Madisen
Madonna (muh-DAWN-uh, mad-OH-nuh <IT>)
Magdalen (MAG-duh-len)
Alternate spellings: Magdalene*
Magdalena (mag-duh-LAY-nuh <SP>)
Magdalene (mag-duh-LEEN, MAG-duh-len)
Alternate spellings: Magdalen*
Magnolia (mag-NOH-lee-yuh)
Mairwen (MY-yur-wen or MYR-wen <WL>, MAIR-wen)
Malvina (mal-VEE-nuh <SP>)
Mandy (MAN-dee)
Manuela (man-WELL-uh <SP>; see also Emmanuela)
Marcelina (mar-sell-EE-nuh or mar-thell-EE-nuh <SP>, mar-che-LEE-nuh <IT>)
Marceline (mar-sell-EEN with sustained N <FR>)
Marian (MAIR-ree-yen)
Alternate spellings: Marion
Mariana (mar-ree-YAWN-nuh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Marianna
Marianne (mair-ree-YAN)
Alternate spellings: Maryann, Maryanne, Mariann
Marilena (mar-ree-LEN-uh <IT>; see also Marlena)
Marilyn (MAIR-ril-lin)
Alternate spellings: Marilynn, Marylin, Marylyn, Merilyn
Marina (mar-REE-nuh)
Marlena (mar-LAY-nuh, mar-LEN-uh; see also Marilena)
Marlene (mar-LEEN, mar-LEEN-uh <GER>)
Marlyn (MAR-lin)
Alternate spellings: Marlen
Marna (MAR-nuh)
Marnie (MAR-nee)
Martina (mar-TEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Maryellen (mair-ree-YELL-en)
Maryjane (mair-ree-JAYN)
Maureen (mor-REEN)
Alternate spellings: Maurine
Maxine (mak-SEEN <FR>)
McKenna (mik-KEN-uh, muh-KEN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Makenna, Makena,
Megan (MAY-gen <IR>, MEG-en, MEE-gen)
Alternate spellings: Meghan, Meagan, Maegan, Meaghan, Meghann
Melanie (MEL-en-ee, may-lan-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Melany, Melonie, Melanie
Melina (mel-LEE-nuh)
Melinda (mel-LIN-duh, muh-LIN-duh)
Alternate spellings: Malinda
Melvina (mel-VEE-nuh <CG>)
Merlene (mur-LEEN)
Michelina (mee-shell-EE-nuh <IT>, mik-ell-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Millicent (MILL-iss-ent)
Mina (MEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Meena <EI>
Mindy (MIN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Mindi
Minerva (MIN-ur-vuh)
Ming (MEENG <CH>)
Minna (MIN-nuh or MEE-nuh <GER>)
Minnie (MIN-nee <CG>)
Miranda (mur-RAN-duh, meer-RAWN-duh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Meranda, Myranda, Maranda
Mona (MOH-nuh <IR>)
Monica (MAW-nik-uh)
Alternate spellings: Monika
Monique (moh-NEEK <FR>)
Monserrat (mohn-sair-RRRAWT <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Monserrate
Montana (mawn-TAN-uh)
Morgan (MOR-gen)
Myrna (MUR-nuh <CG>)
Nadia (NAW-dee-yuh, NAW-dee-yah with pronounced H at end <AR>,
NAD-ee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Nadje <GER>, Nadya <RUS>
Nadine (nay-DEEN, nad-EEN with sustained N <FR>)
Naheed (NAW-heed <PER>)
Nakia (nuh-KEE-yuh <AA>)
Nan (NAN)
Nancy (NAN-see)
Alternate spellings: Nanci, Nancie
Nanette (nan-NET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Nannette
Nannie (NAN-ee)
Naoma (nay-YOH-muh)
Alternate spellings: Neoma*
Naomi (nay-YOH-mee or NOH-mee <HEB>, ny-YOH-mee, NAW-oh-mee <JAP>)
Natalia (nat-TAW-lee-yuh, nat-taw-LEE-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings:Natalya, Nathalia
Natalie (NAD-uh-lee, naw-taw-LEE <HEB>, nat-tal-LEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Nataly, Nathalie <FR>, Natalee
Natasha (nat-TAW-shuh)
Alternate spellings: Natosha
Natividad (naw-tee-vee-DAWD <SP>)
Natsumi (NAT-soo-mee <JAP>)
Nayeli (ny-YELL-ee, naw-YELL-ee <SP>, NY-yell-ee, NAY-yell-ee)
Alternate spellings: Nayely, Nayelli
Nedra (NED-ruh, NAY-druh)
Nelda (NELL-duh)
Nelida (NELL-ee-duh <SP>, nell-LEE-duh <UT>)
Nell (NELL)
Alternate spellings: Nelle
Nella (NELL-uh <IT>)
Nellie (NELL-ee)
Alternate spellings: Nelly
Neoma (nee-YOH-muh, nay-YOH-muh)
Alternate spellings: Naoma*
Nereida (nair-RAY-duh)
Alternate spellings: Nereyda
Neta (NEE-tuh, NETT-uh <HEB>, NED-uh; see also Nita)
Alternate spellings: Netta
Nettie (NET-ee, NED-ee)
Neva (NEE-vuh, NAY-vuh, NEV-uh)
Nevaeh (nev-AY-yuh, nev-VY-yuh)
Neyla (NY-luh <AR>, NAY-luh, NEE-luh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Nila, Nyla*, Neala or Neila <IR>
Nia (NEE-yuh <CG>)
Nicola (NIK-oh-luh, nee-KOH-luh <IT>)
Nicole (nik-KOHL, nee-KOHL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Nichole, Nikole, Nichol, Nicolle
Nicolette (nik-oh-LET, nee-koh-LET <FR>)
Nikita (nik-EE-tuh <GER>)
Nikki (NIK-ee)
Alternate spellings: Niki
Nilda (NILL-duh)
Nilsa (NILL-suh <UT>)
Nina (NEE-nuh, NY-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Neena
Nita (NEE-tuh <HEB/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Neta
Nixie (NIK-see <GER>)
Noelia (noh-WELL-ee-yuh)
Noelle (noh-WELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Noel
Noemi (no-WEM-ee, noh-WAY-mee <IT/SP>, noh-way-MEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Noemie
Nola (NOH-luh <IR>)
Nona (NOH-nuh)
Nora (NOR-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Norah
Noreen (nor-REEN)
Alternate spellings: Norene, Norine
Norma (NOR-muh)
Nova (NOH-vuh)
Novella (noh-VEL-uh <IT>)
Nyah (NEE-yuh or NY-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Nya, Nia <WL>
Nyasia (ny-YAY-zhuh, ny-YAY-see-yuh, nee-YAY-zhuh)
Nydia (NID-ee-yuh <UT>, NEE-dee-yuh <SP>)
Nyla (NY-luh, NEE-luh)
Alternate spellings: Nila, Neyla*
Olene (oh-LEEN <AA>)
Oliana (oh-lee-YAWN-uh <HW>)
Olina (oh-LEE-nuh <HW>)
Ona (OH-nuh)
Onie (OH-nee, WUN-ee)
Pansy (PAN-zee)
Paolina (pow-LEE-nuh <IT>)
Patience (PAY-shens)
Paulina (paw-LEE-nuh)
Pauline (paw-LEEN, poh-LEEN <FR>)
Payton (PAY-ten)
Alternate spellings: Peyton
Pearline (pur-LEEN)
Penelope (pen-NELL-oh-pee, pay-nay-LOHP)
Alternate spellings: Penelope
Penny (PEN-ee)
Alternate spellings: Pennie, Penni
Petranella (pay-truh-NELL-uh)
Philomena (fill-oh-MEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Filomena*
Phoenix (FEE-niks <AA/GRK>)
Ping (PEENG <CH>)
Pinkie (PEENG-kee)
Pomona (puh-MOH-nuh)
Princess (PRIN-sess)
Providenci (praw-vid-DEN-see)
Prudence (PROO-dens)
Queen (KWEEN)
Queenie (KWEE-nee)
Quinn (KWIN)
Ramona (ram-OH-nuh, rrraw-MOH-naw <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Romona
Ramonita (ray-moh-NEE-tuh)
Randi (RAN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Randy
Ranee (RRRAW-nee <EI>, ren-NAY)
Alternate spellings: Renae, Rene, Rena*, Renea*, Renee*
Raven (RAY-ven <AA>)
Rayna (RAW-haw-naw <AR>, RAY-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Raina, Reina, Reyna*
Reagan (RAY-gen, REE-gen <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Raegan, Regan
Regina (rej-EE-nuh <IT>)
Rena (REE-nuh <HEB>, ren-NAY)
Alternate spellings: Renae, Rene, Renee*, Renea*, Ranee*
Renata (ren-AW-tuh <IT>)
Renita (ray-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Renea (ren-NAY-yuh, ren-NAY)
Alternate spellings: Renee*
Renee (ren-NAY, rrren-NAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Renee <FR>, Renae, Rene, Rena*, Renea*, Ranee*
Reyna (RAY-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Raina, Reina, Rayna*
Rezsin (REZH-in <HUN>)
Rhiannon (ree-YAN-nun <WL>, REE-yen-en)
Rhonda (RAWN-duh <WL>)
Alternate spellings: Ronda
Rianna (ree-YAN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Reanna
Robyn (RAW-bin)
Alternate spellings: Robin, Robbin
Rolanda (roh-LAWN-duh, roh-LAN-duh <IT>)
Romaine (roh-MAYN, rrroh-MEN <FR>)
Romana (rrroh-MAW-nuh <SP>)
Rona (ROH-nuh <CG/HEB>)
Ronna (RAW-nuh)
Ronnie (RAW-nee)
Alternate spellings: Roni
Rosalina (rrroh-saw-LEE-nuh or rrroh-thaw-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Rosalind (RAW-zuh-lind, RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Rosalyn*, Roselyn, Rosaline
Rosalinda (rrroh-saw-LEEN-duh or rrroh-thaw-LEEN-duh <SP>)
Rosaline (roh-suh-LEEN, RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Roselyn*, Rosalyn*, Rosalind*
Rosalyn (RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Roselyn*, Rosaline*, Rosalind*
Rosamond (ROH-zuh-mund)
Alternate spellings: Rosamund
Rosanna (roh-ZAN-uh, roh-SAW-nuh <IT>
Alternate spellings: Roseanna, Rossanna, Rossana
Roseann (roh-ZAN)
Alternate spellings: Rosanne, Roseanne, Rosann
Roselyn (ROHZ-lin, RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Rosalyn*, Rosaline*, Rosalind*
Rosina (roh-ZEE-nuh)
Roslyn (RAWZ-lin; see also Rosalyn)
Roxana (rawk-SAW-nuh, rawk-SAN-nuh, rrrohk-SAW-nuh or rrrohk-THAW-nuh <SP>,
rrruk-SAW-nuh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Roxanna
Roxanne (rawk-SAN, rohk-SAW with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Roxann, Roxane
Rowan (ROH-wen <IR>)
Rowena (roh-WEE-nuh)
Ruthann (roo-THAN)
Ryan (RY-yen)
Alternate spellings: Ryann <CG>
Sabina (sab-BEE-nuh)
Sabine (sab-BEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Sabrina (sab-BREE-nuh <IT>)
Sanaa (SAW-naw or suh-NY <AR>)
Sandy (SAN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Sandi
Sandra (SAND-ruh <IT>, SAWN-draw or THAWN-draw <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Sondra*, Saundra
Saniya (suh-NY-yuh or suh-NEE-yuh <AA>, san-NY-yuh <AR>, SAWN-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Saniyya <AR>, Sanya*, Sonia*, Sonya
Santa (SAWN-tuh or THAWN-tuh <SP>)
Santana (sawn-TAW-nuh or thawn-TAW-nuh <SP>, san-TAN-nuh)
Santina (san-TEE-nuh <IT>)
Santos (SAWN-tohs or THAWN-tohs <SP>)
Sanya (SAWN-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Saniya*, Sonia*, Sonya
Savannah (suh-VAN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Savanna, Savanah, Savana
Selena (sell-LEEN-uh, sell-LEN-uh or thell-LEN-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Celina*, Selina, Salina
Serena (sur-REEN-uh, suh-REN-uh <IT/SP>, thu-REN-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Sarina
Serenity (sur-REN-it-ee)
Shalonda (shuh-LAWN-duh <AA>)
Shana (SHAWN-nuh, SHAN-nuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Shawna*, Shanna, Shauna, Chana*, Shonna
Shanda (SHAN-duh or SHAWN-duh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Chanda*
Shandi (SHAWN-dee <AA>; see also Shanthi)
Shani (SHAW-nee <AA>)
Shaniqua (shuh-NEEK-wuh <AA>)
Shania (shuh-NY-yuh, shuh-NEE-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Shaniya
Shanice (shuh-NEES <AA>)
Shanika (shuh-NEE-kuh <AA>)
Shanita (shuh-NEE-tuh <AA>)
Shannon (SHAN-en <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Shannan, Shanon
Shanta (SHAWN-tuh <EI>, SHAN-tuh, shawn-TAY <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Shante*, Shantay
Shante (shawn-TAY <AA>, shaw-TAY with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Shanta*, Shantay, Chante <FR>
Shanthi (SHAWN-tee <EI>; see also Shandi)
Sharon (SHAIR-ren, shar-ROHN <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Sharron, Sharyn, Sharen, Sheron, Sherron
Sharonda (shuh-RAWN-duh <AA>)
Shawn (SHAWN <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Sian <WL>, Shan <CH>
Shawna (SHAW-nuh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Shauna, Chana*, Shonna, Shana
Shawanda (shuh-WAND-uh <AA>)
Shayna (SHAY-nuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Shaina, Shana, Chana*
Sheena (SHEE-nuh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Sheenagh
Sherlyn (SHAIR-lin)
Alternate spellings: Cherlyn
Shirlene (shur-LEEN)
Shonda (SHAWN-duh <AA>)
Shoshana (shoh-SHAW-naw <HEB>; see also Susana, Suzanne)
Sidonie (sid-OH-nee, SID-oh-nee, see-doh-NEE <FR>)
Sienna (see-YEN-uh, shee-YAY-nuh <JAP>)
Signe (ZEEN-yaw <SCAN>, SEEN-yeh <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cigne
Simone (sim-OHN, see-MOHN with sustained N <FR>)
Siobhan (shiv-AWN <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Shevaun, Shavon, Chevonne
Sondra (SOHN-draw or THOHN-draw <SP>, SAWN-druh)
Alternate spellings: Sandra*, Saundra
Sonia (SOHN-yaw, soh-NEE-yaw or thoh-NEE-yaw <SP>,
SOH-nee-yuh with pronounced H at end <AR>, SAWN-yuh <RUS>)
Alternate spellings: Sonya <RUS>, Sonja <SCAN>
Speranza (spair-RAWN-zuh <IT>; see also Esperanza)
Spring (SPREENG)
Stephania (stef-FAW-nee-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Stefania <IT>
Stephanie (STEF-uh-nee <GRK>, stay-faw-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Stephany, Stefani, Stephani, Stefanie, Stephenie,
Stephanie <FR>
Suellen (soo-WELL-en)
Sugine (SOO-jin <KOR>)
Alternate spellings: Sujin
Sunny (SUN-ee)
Sunshine (SUN-shyn)
Susan (SOO-zen)
Alternate spellings: Suzan
Susana (soo-ZAN-uh, soo-ZAW-nuh <IT>, soo-SAW-nuh or thoo-THAW-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Susanna, Suzanna (see also Shoshana)
Suzanne (soo-ZAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Susanne, Suzann, Susann (see also Shoshana)
Sydney (SID-nee)
Alternate spellings: Sidney, Sydnee, Sydni, Sydnie
Tana (TAN-uh)
Tangela (TAN-jell-uh)
Tania (TAWN-yuh, TAN-yuh <IT>, tuh-NEE-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tanya, Taniya, Tawnya, Tonya*, Tonja, Tonia
Tanisha (tuh-NEESH-uh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tanesha, Tenisha
Taryn (TAIR-rin <CG>)
Tatiana (taw-tee-YAWN-uh, tat-ee-YAWN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Tatyana
Tawana (tuh-WAH-nuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tawanna
Tawanda (tuh-WAND-uh <AA>)
Tawny (TAW-nee)
Teagan (TEE-gen <IR>, TAY-gen)
Tennie (TEN-ee)
Tennille (ten-NEEL)
Tiana (tee-YAWN-uh, tee-YAN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Tianna
Tiffany (TIF-uh-nee)
Alternate spellings: Tiffani, Tiffanie
Tina (TEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Tena, Teena
Toni (TOH-nee)
Tonya (TOHN-yuh <IT>, TAWN-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Tonja, Tonia, Tania*, Tanya, Taniya, Tawnya
Trena (TREN-nuh <SP>, TREE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Trina*
Trina (TREE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Trena*
Trinidad (TRIN-id-add, tree-nee-DAD <SP>)
Trinity (TRIN-it-ee)
Tristan (TRIS-ten)
Alternate spellings: Tristen
Tristan (TRIS-ten <WL>, trees-TAW with short N <FR>, trees-TAWN or
treeth-TAWN <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Tristen
Tvuna (tuh-VOO-nuh <HEB>)
Una (OO-nuh, YOO-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Euna, Oona or Oonagh <IR>
Unique (yoo-NEEK)
Valencia (val-LEN-see-yuh, vuh-LEN-chuh <IT>, vaw-LEN-see-yaw or
baw-LEN-thee-yaw <SP>)
Valentina (val-en-TEEN-uh <IT/SP>)
Valentine (VAL-en-tyn, val-en-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Vanessa (van-NESS-suh)
Alternate spellings: Vanesa, Venessa
Vena (VEE-nuh, VEN-uh <IT>)
Venita (ven-NEE-tuh)
Venus (VEE-niss)
Vernie (VUR-nee)
Verna (VUR-nuh, VEER-nuh)
Vernell (vur-NELL)
Vernice (vur-NEES)
Verona (vur-ROH-nuh, vair-ROH-nuh <IT/SP>, bair-ROH-nuh <SP>)
Veronica (vur-RAW-nik-uh, vair-RAW-nee-kuh <IT/SP>, bair-RAW-nee-kuh <SP>)
Vicenta (vee-SEN-tuh or bee-THEN-tuh <SP>)
Vina (VEE-nuh)
Vincenza (veen-CHEN-zuh <IT>)
Vinnie (VIN-ee)
Virginia (vur-JIN-yuh, veer-JEE-nee-yuh <IT>, veer-HEE-nee-yuh or
beer-HEE-nee-yuh <SP>)
Virginie (veer-zhee-NEE <FR>)
Vivian (VIV-ee-yen)
Alternate spellings: Vivien
Viviana (viv-ee-YAWN-uh)
Vivienne (viv-ee-YAN, vee-vee-YEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Vivien
Von (VAWN)
Alternate spellings: Vawn, Vaughn
Vonda (VAWN-duh)
Vonnie (VAW-nee)
Wanda (WAND-uh)
Waneta (wah-NET-uh, wah-NEE-tuh)
Alternate spellings: Wanita, Juanita*
Wendy (WEN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Wendi, Windy*
Whitney (WIT-nee)
Wilhelmina (vill-hel-MEE-nuh <GER>)
Wilhelmine (vill-hel-MEEN <GER>)
Willamina (will-uh-MEE-nuh)
Willene (will-LEEN)
Windy (WIN-dee, WEN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Wendy*, Wendi
Winifred (WIN-uh-fred <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Winnifred
Winnie (WIN-ee)
Winona (win-OH-nuh, wy-NOH-nuh <BR>
Alternate spellings: Wynona, Wenona
Xena (ZEE-nuh <GRK>)
Alternate spellings: Zena, Zina*
Ximena (hee-MEN-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Jimena
Yanira (yan-NEER-ruh)
Yarden (YAR-den <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Jordan*
Yasmin (YAZ-min, yass-MEEN <HEB/PER>)
Alternate spellings: Yazmin, Yasmine*, Yasmeen, Jasmine*, Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne
Yasmine (yaz-MEEN <AR>, yass-MEEN <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yazmin, Yasmin*, Yasmeen, Jasmine*, Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne
Yesenia (yess-SAY-nee-yuh, yee-SEN-ee-yuh or ye-THEN-ee-yuh <SP>,
yes-SEE-nuh <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Yessenia, Jessenia*
Yolanda (yoh-LAWN-daw <SP>, yoh-LAN-duh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Yolonda, Iolanda <IT>
Yoselin (YAW-sell-in, YAWZ-lin, yoh-SEL-een or yoh-THEL-een <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Joselyn*
Yuliana (yoo-lee-YAWN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Juliana*
Yumuna (YAW-moo-nuh <EI>)
Yvonne (iv-AWN, ee-VOHN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Ivonne*, Evonne
Zenda (ZEN-duh <PER>)
Zina (ZY-nuh <UT>, ZEE-nuh <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Zena, Xena*
Zona (ZOH-nuh <HEB>)
P - letter index
Partner pointer: Check the B list, too.
Amparo (awm-PAR-roh <SP>)
Apple (APP-pull)
April (AYP-rill)
Aspen (ASS-pen)
Concepcion (kohn-sep-see-YOHN or kohn-thep-thee-YOHN <SP>)
Cypress (SY-priss)
Deepa (DEE-puh <EI>)
Dimple (DIM-pull)
Esperanza (ess-pair-AWN-suh or eth-pair-AWN-suh <SP>; see also Speranza)
Felipa (fell-LEE-puh <SP>
Guadalupe (gwah-duh-LOO-pay or gwah-THAW-loo-pay <SP>)
Hope (HOHP)
Lempi (LEM-pee <SCAN>)
Lupe (LOO-pay <SP>)
Lupita (loo-PEE-tuh <SP>)
Opal (OH-pull)
Paige (PAYJ)
Palma (PAWL-muh)
Paloma (pal-OH-muh <IT>, paw-LOH-maw <SP>)
Pam (PAM)
Pamela (PAM-el-uh)
Alternate spellings: Pamala
Pamella (pam-ELL-uh <IT>)
Pansy (PAN-zee)
Paola (POW-luh <IT>, paw-OH-law <SP>)
Paoletta (pow-LET-uh <IT>)
Paolina (pow-LEE-nuh <IT>)
Paris (PAIR-riss, pair-RRREE <FR>)
Parisa (puh-REE-suh, pair-ree-SUH <PER>)
Parker (PAR-kur)
Parvati (PAR-vaw-tee <EI>)
Alternate spellings: Parvathi
Pat (PAT)
Patience (PAY-shens)
Patrica (pat-TREE-suh)
Patrice (pat-REES <FR>)
Patricia (pat-RISH-uh, pat-REES-ee-yuh <FR/SP>, pat-REE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Patrizia (pat-REET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Patsy (PAT-see)
Patty (PAT-ee, PAD-ee)
Alternate spellings: Patti, Pattie
Paula (PAW-luh)
Pauletta (paw-LET-uh)
Paulette (paw-LET, poh-LET <FR>)
Paulina (paw-LEE-nuh)
Pauline (paw-LEEN, poh-LEEN <FR>)
Payton (PAY-ten)
Alternate spellings: Peyton
Pearl (PURL)
Alternate spellings: Pearle
Pearlie (PUR-lee)
Pearline (pur-LEEN)
Peggy (PEG-ee <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Peggie
Penelope (pen-NELL-oh-pee, pay-nay-LOHP)
Alternate spellings: Penelope
Penny (PEN-ee)
Alternate spellings: Pennie, Penni
Perla (PUR-luh, PAIR-luh <IT/SP>)
Petra (PAY-truh, PET-ruh)
Petranella (pay-truh-NELL-uh)
Pilar (pee-LAR <SP>)
Ping (PEENG <CH>)
Pinkie (PEENG-kee)
Piper (PY-pur)
Polly (PAW-lee)
Pomona (puh-MOH-nuh)
Poppy (PAW-pee)
Portia (POR-shuh)
Alternate spellings: Porsha, Porsche
Precious (PRESH-iss)
Presley (PRESS-lee)
Princess (PRIN-sess)
Priscila (pris-SIL-uh, pree-SEE-luh or pree-THEE-luh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Priscilla
Providenci (praw-vid-DEN-see)
Prudence (PROO-dens)
Pura (PYOO-ruh)
Speranza (spair-RAWN-zuh <IT>; see also Esperanza)
Spring (SPREENG)
Q - letter index
Partner pointer: Check the G, K, X, and W lists, too.
Jacqueline (JAK-uh-lin, JAK-well-lin, jak-LEEN,
zhawk-uh-LEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Jaqueline, Jaquelyn, Jackeline, Jaquelin,
Jacquline, Jacalyn
Laquita (luh-KWEE-tuh or luh-KEE-tuh <UT>)
Queen (KWEEN)
Queenie (KWEE-nee)
Quinn (KWIN)
Shaniqua (shuh-NEEK-wuh <AA>)
R - letter index
Partner pointer: This list shows names with a hard R ("ruh") sound. Check the AR, AIR, OR, or UR lists for names with soft Rs.
Abrianna (ab-ree-YAWN-uh)
Abril (AB-rill, AY-brill, aw-BREEL <AR/SP>, awv-REEL <SP>)
Adrian (AY-dree-yen)
Alternate spellings: Adriane
Adriana (ay-dree-YAWN-uh, aw-dree-YAWN-uh <SP>)
Adrianna (ay-dree-YAN-uh)
Adrienne (ay-dree-YAN, ay-dree-YEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Adriane
Akira (uh-KEER-uh)
Alexandra (al-eks-ZAN-druh, al-eks-ZAWN-druh)
Alexandria (al-eks-ZAN-dree-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Alexandrea
Alexandrie (al-ek-saw-DREE with short N <FR>
Alfreda (al-FRAY-duh, al-FRED-uh <IT>)
Alondra (uh-LAWN-druh, aw-LOHN-druh <SP>)
Altagracia (awl-tuh-GRAW-see-yuh or awl-tuh-GRAW-thee-yuh <SP>)
Amara (uh-MAR-ruh)
Amari (uh-MAR-ree)
Amaris (AM-ur-riss, uh-MAIR-riss, uh-MAR-riss)
Amaryllis (am-uh-RILL-iss)
America (uh-MAIR-rik-uh, aw-MAIR-ree-kuh <IT>)
Amira (AW-mur-ruh or aw-MEER-ruh <HEB> with pronounced H at end <AR>,
aw-meer-RAW <HEB>)
Amparo (awm-PAR-roh <SP>)
Andrea (ANN-dree-yuh, ann-DRAY-yuh <IT>, awn-DRAY-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Andria
Anitra (uh-NEET-ruh)
April (AYP-rill)
Ara (AR-uh, AIR-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Era*
Arabella (air-ruh-BELL-uh)
Araceli (air-ruh-SELL-ee, ar-raw-SELL-ee or ar-raw-THEL-ee <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Aracely
Arely (AIR-ruh-lee, AR-ruh-lee, uh-RELL-ee)
Alternate spellings: Areli
Aria (AR-ree-yuh <IT>)
Ariana (ar-ree-YAW-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Aryana
Arianna (ar-ree-YAN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Aryanna
Ariel (AIR-ree-yell, AR-ree-yell, ar-ree-YELL <HEB/FR>)
Ariella (ar-ree-YELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Ariela
Arielle (air-ree-YELL, ar-ree-YELL <FR>)
Arlie (AR-lee)
Alternate spellings: Arly
Arrie (AR-ree)
Astrid (AST-rid <BR/SCAN>)
Aubrey (AWB-ree)
Alternate spellings: Aubree, Aubrie
Audra (AWD-ruh)
Audrey (AWD-ree)
Alternate spellings: Audry
Aurea (OR-ree-yuh, or-RAY-yuh, ow-REE-yuh or ow-RAY-yuh <SP>)
Aurelia (or-RELL-ee-yuh, ow-RELL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Aurora (or-ROR-ruh, ow-ROR-ruh <IT>)
Aurore (or-ROR, or-ROR-ree, ow-RORRR <FR>)
Avery (AY-vur-ree)
Barbara (BAR-bur-ruh, BAR-bar-ruh <IT/SP>, VAR-var-ruh <SP>; see also Barbra)
Barbra (BAR-bruh; see also Barbara)
Brandon (BRAN-den)
Brandy (BRAN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Brandie, Brandi, Brandee <SCAN>
Bree (BREE <CG>)
Brenda (BREN-duh <SCAN>)
Brenna (BREN-nuh)
Bria (BREE-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Brea
Brianne (bree-YAN, bree-YAWN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Breanne, Breann, Briann
Brianna (bree-YAN-nuh or bree-YAWN-uh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Briana, Breanna, Bryanna, Breana, Bryana,
Breonna, Brionna
Bridget (BRID-jid or BRID-jet <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Bridgett, Bridgette, Brigit <SCAN>Bridie (BRY-dee <CG>)
Brigitte (brih-GIT-uh, bree-ZHEET <FR>)
Brielle (bree-YELL <FR>)
Brisa (BREE-suh)
Britney (BRIT-nee)
Alternate spellings: Brittney, Brittni, Britni, Brittny
Brittany (BRIT-uh-nee)
Alternate spellings: Britany, Brittanie
Brooke (BROOK)
Alternate spellings: Brook
Brooklyn (BROOK-lin)
Alternate spellings: Brooklynn
Brunilda (broo-NIL-duh)
Brynn (BRIN <WL>)
Cameron (KAM-ur-en)
Alternate spellings: Camryn, Kamryn
Camry (KAM-ree)
Carina (kar-REE-nuh <IT/SP>, kuh-RIN-uh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Karina
Carissa (kuh-RISS-uh)
Alternate spellings: Karissa, Carisa, Charissa*
Carol (KAIR-rull)
Alternate spellings: Carole, Karol, Caryl, Carroll, Carrol
Carolann (kair-rull-ANN)
Carolee (KAIR-oh-lee)
Carolina (kair-oh-LY-nuh, kar-oh-LEE-nuh <GER/IT/SP>)
Caroline (KAIR-oh-lin, kair-oh-LYN, kar-oh-LEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Carolyn, Karolyn, Carolynn
Carrie (KAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Kerri, Kerry, Kari*, Cari ,
Carey, Karrie, Karie , Carie, Cary, Carri, Kerrie
Carys (KAR-ris <WL>, KAIR-ris)
Cassandra (kuh-SAN-druh <GRK>, kaw-SAWN-draw or kaw-THAWN-draw <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Kassandra, Casandra, Kasandra
Catherine (KATH-ur-rin, kat-REEN <FR>; see also Kathrine)
Alternate spellings: Katheryn, Katharine, Catharine
Ceres (SEER-reez, sair-REES <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cerise <FR>
Chandra (CHUN-drrruh <EI>, CHAWN-druh, SHAWN-druh)
Charisse (shuh-REES, shair-RRREEZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cherise
Charissa (shuh-RISS-uh, kuh-RISS-uh)
Alternate spellings: Carissa*
Charity (CHAIR-rit-ee)
Charolette (SHAR-roh-let; see also Charlotte)
Cherie (shair-REE <FR>, SHAIR-ree, shuh-REE, CHAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Cheri, Sheree*, Sherrie, Sherie Cherry*, Sherry*)
Cherry (CHAIR-ree, SHAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Cherie*, Cheri, Sherry*, Sherrie, Sherie
Cherish (CHAIR-rish)
Cheryl (SHAIR-rill)
Alternate spellings: Sheryl, Cheryle, Sherrill, Sherryl
Chris (KRIS)
Alternate spellings: Kris
Chrissy (KRIS-see)
Alternate spellings: Crissy
Christen (KRISS-sen, KRISS-ten, krees-TA with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristen*
Christian (KRISS-chen, kree-stee-YAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristian, Christiane <FR>
Christiana (kris-tee-YAWN-uh, krees-tee-YAWN-aw <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Cristiana
Christina (kris-TEE-nuh, kree-STEE-nuh <IT/SP>, kreeth-TEE-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Kristina, Cristina <IT/SP>, Krystina
Christine (kris-TEEN, kree-STEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristine, Christene, Christeen
Christopher (KRIS-toh-fur)
Christy (KRIS-tee)
Alternate spellings: Kristy, Kristie, Cristy, Christie, Christi
Ciara (see-YAR-ruh, kee-YAR-ruh <IT>, KEER-ruh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Kiara*, Chiara <IT>, Kira, Kiera, Keira
Clara (KLAIR-ruh, KLAR-ruh <IT/SP>)
Clarabelle (KLAIR-ruh-bell, klar-ruh-BELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Claribel
Clarice (klair-REES, klar-REES <FR>)
Clarine (klair-REEN, klar-REEN <FR>)
Clarissa (klair-RISS-uh)
Cleora (klee-YOR-ruh <UT>)
Cora (KOR-ruh)
Coral (KOR-rull)
Corina (kor-REE-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Corinna
Corinne (kor-REEN, kor-RIN)
Alternate spellings: Corrine, Corine, Corene, Coreen
Creola (kree-YOH-luh)
Cruz (KROOS or KROOTH <SP>)
Crystal (KRIS-tell, krees-TAWL or krees-TELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Krystal, Cristal, Kristal, Krystle, Chrystal, Christal, Christel,
Christelle <FR>
Cypress (SY-priss)
Damaris (DAM-ur-ris, duh-MAIR-ris, duh-MAR-ris)
Dara (DAR-ruh, DAR-rah with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Darian (DAIR-ree-yen)
Daryl (DAIR-ril)
Deborah (DEB-ur-ruh, dev-OR-ruh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Debra, Debora, Debrah, Debbra, Devora or Devorah <HEB>
Deidre (DEED-ruh <CG>, DEED-ree)
Alternate spellings: Deidra, Dedra
Deirdre (DEER-druh or DAIR-druh <IR>, DEER-dree)
Demetria (dem-MEET-ree-yuh)
Desiree (DEZ-ih-ray, dez-ee-RAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Desirae
Dolores (doh-LOR-res <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Delores, Deloris, Doloris
Dora (DOR-ruh <SP>)
Dorcas (DOR-kuss)
Doreen (dor-REEN)
Alternate spellings: Dorene, Dorine
Dori (DOR-ree <GRK/HEB>)
Dorinda (dor-RIN-duh)
Doris (DOR-riss)
Alternate spellings: Dorris
Dorit (DOR-rit)
Dorotha (DOR-rith-uh)
Alternate spellings: Doretha
Dorothea (dor-roh-THEE-yuh)
Dorothy (DOR-roh-thee)
Alternate spellings: Dorathy
Drew (DROO)
Drucilla (droo-SIL-uh)
Edrie (ED-ree <UT>, EED-ree)
Eleanora (el-len-NOR-ruh, el-lee-yuh-NOR-ruh, eh-lay-yoh-NOR-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Elenora, Eleonora <IT/SP> (see also Elnora)
Eldora (ell-DOR-ruh <SP>)
Elfrieda (el-FREE-duh)
Elmira (el-MY-ruh, el-MEER-ruh)
Elnora (el-NOR-ruh)
Elvera (el-VEER-ruh <IT>, el-VAIR-ruh)
Elvira (el-VY-ruh)
Emerald (EM-ur-ruld)
Enriqueta (en-ree-KET-tuh <SP>)
Era (EER-ruh, AIR-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Ara*
Erica (AIR-rik-uh <SCAN>, AIR-ree-kuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Erika, Ericka
Erin (AIR-rin <CG>)
Eris (AIR-riss)
Esmeralda (ez-mur-RAWL-duh, ess-mair-RAL-duh or eth-mair-RAL-duh <SP>)
Esmerelda (ez-mur-RELL-duh, ess-mair-RAL-duh or eth-mair-RAL-duh <SP>)
Esperanza (ess-pair-AWN-suh or eth-pair-AWN-suh <SP>; see also Speranza)
Estrella (ess-TRAY-yuh or eth-TRAY-yuh <SP>)
Eudora (yoo-DOR-ruh)
Eura (YOO-ruh)
Fairy (FAIR-ree)
Farrah (FAIR-ruh, FAR-rah or far-RAH with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Farah
Flora (FLOR-ruh <IT/SP>)
Florence (FLOR-rens, flor-RAWS with short N <FR>)
Florida (FLOR-rid-uh, flor-REE-duh <SP>)
Florine (flor-REEN)
Alternate spellings: Florene
Florrie (FLOR-ree)
Fran (FRAN)
Frances (FRAN-sess)
Alternate spellings: Francis
Francesca (fran-CHESS-kuh <IT>, fran-SESS-kuh)
Alternate spellings: Franchesca, Francheska
Francine (fran-SEEN, frawn-SEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Francisca (fran-SIS-kuh, fran-SEES-kuh or fran-THEETH-kuh <SP>)
Frankie (FRAYN-kee)
Freddie (FRED-ee)
Freya (FRAY-yuh or FRY-yuh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Freja
Frida (FREE-duh)
Alternate spellings: Freda, Freida, Frieda, Freeda
Gabriel (GAY-bree-yell, gaw-bree-ELL or gaw-vree-ELL <HEB>,
gab-brrree-YELL <FR/SP/IT>)
Alternate spellings: Gavriel <HEB>
Gabriela (gaw-bree-YELL-uh <SP>, gab-ree-YELL-uh, gaw-vree-ELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Gabriella*, Gavriela <HEB>
Gabriella (gab-ree-YELL-uh <IT>, gaw-vree-ELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Gabriela*, Gavriela <HEB>
Gabrielle (gab-ree-YELL <FR>, gaw-bree-YELL)
Geraldine (jair-rull-DEEN)
Alternate spellings: Jeraldine
Geralyn (JAIR-rull-lin)
Alternate spellings: Jerilyn
Gloria (GLOR-ree-yuh < IT/SP>)
Grace (GRAYS)
Alternate spellings: Grayce
Gracie (GRAY-see)
Graciela (graw-see-YELL-uh or graw-thee-YELL-uh <SP>)
Gregoria (gre-GOR-ree-yuh <IT>)
Greta (GRED-uh)
Gretchen (GRECH-en)
Gretel (GRED-ull <GER/SCAN>)
Griselda (griz-ELL-duh <GER>, gree-SELL-duh or gree-THELL-duh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Grizelda
Gudrun (GOO-drun <SCAN>)
Harriet (HAIR-ree-yet <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Harriett, Harriette
Henrietta (hen-ree-YET-uh <GER>)
Henriette (hen-ree-YET <GER>, aw-ree-YET with short N <FR>)
Hildred (HIL-dred <SCAN>)
Hiroko (HEE-roh-koh <JAP>)
Ira (EYE-ruh)
Irene (eye-REEN, ee-RAY-nuh <HUN>, ee-REN or ee-ray-NAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Irene, Irene
Iris (EYE-riss)
Isadora (iz-uh-DOR-ruh, ee-saw-DOR-ruh <IT/SP>, ee-thaw-DOR-ruh <SP>)
Izora (eye-ZOR-ruh)
Jeri (JAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Jerri, Geri, Gerri, Jerry, Gerry, Jerrie
Jerrica (JAIR-rik-uh)
Joretta (joh-RET-tuh <UT>)
Kaori (KOW-ree <JAP>)
Kara (KAIR-ruh <IR>, KAR-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Cara <IT>
Karen (KAIR-ren)
Alternate spellings: Karin, Caryn, Caren, Karyn, Karon,
Karan, Caron, Karren
Kari (KAR-ree, KAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Carrie*, Cari, Karie, Carie, Cary, Carri
Karina (kar-REE-nuh)
Karyme (kuh-REE-muh <AR>, kaw-REEM)
Katarina (kat-uh-REE-nuh, kaw-tar-REE-nuh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Katerina, Katharina*
Katharina (kath-ur-REE-nuh, kat-uh-REE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Katarina*, Katerina
Kathrine (KATH-rin, kath-REEN; see also Catherine)
Alternate spellings: Cathryn, Cathrine, Kathryn <CG>, Kathryne
Katrina (kat-REE-nuh or kaw-TREE-nuh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Catrina
Kendra (KEN-druh)
Kiara (kee-YAR-ruh <IT>, KEER-ruh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Ciara, Chiara <IT>, Kira, Kiera, Keira
Kierra (kee-YAIR-ruh)
Kori (KOR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Corey, Cori, Cory, Corrie,
Krista (KRIS-tuh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Christa, Krysta
Kristen (KRIS-ten <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Kristin, Christin, Christen*, Kristyn, Kristan, Cristin
Lara (LAW-ruh <IT/SP>, LAIR-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Lera
Larissa (luh-RISS-uh)
LaRue (luh-ROO)
Latrice (luh-TREES <AA>)
Laura (LOR-ruh, LOW-ruh <IT>, LOR-ray <FR>, law-OO-raw <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Lora
Laurel (LOR-rel)
Lauren (LOR-ren)
Alternate spellings: Lauryn, Loren, Lorene*
Lauretta (lor-RET-uh, low-RET-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Loretta*
Laurette (lor-RETT <FR>)
Leandra (lee-YAN-druh, lee-YAWN-druh)
Leatrice (LEE-yuh-triss, LAY-yuh-triss, lee-yuh-TREES, lay-uh-TREES)
Lenora (len-OR-ruh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Leonora*
Leonora (lee-yoh-NOR-ruh, lay-yoh-NOR-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Eleonora <IT/SP>, Lenora*
Leora (lee-YOR-ruh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Liora
Lorelei (LOR-rell-lee, LOR-rell-ly <GER>)
Lorena (lor-RAY-nuh, lor-REE-nuh, lor-REN-uh <IT/SP>)
Lorene (lor-REEN, LOR-ren, lor-RAYN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Laureen, Loreen, Lorine, Laurine, Lauren*, Lauryn, Loren, Lorraine*
Lorenza (lor-REN-zuh <IT>)
Loretta (lor-RET-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Lauretta*
Lori (LOR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Laurie, Lauri, Lorie, Lorrie, Lorri
Loriann (lor-ree-YAN)
Lorraine (lor-RAYN, lor-REN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Loraine, Laraine, Lorene*
Lucero (loo-SAIR-roh or loo-THAIR-roh <SP>)
Lucrecia (loo-KREE-shuh, loo-KREE-see-yuh, loo-KRESS-ee-yuh or
loo-KRETH-ee-yuh <SP>, loo-KRET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Lucretia, Lucrezia <IT>
Lura (LUR-ruh)
Lyric (LEER-rik <AA>)
Mallory (MAL-or-ree, MAL-ur-ree)
Mara (MAR-raw, MAIR-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Maira, Marah
Margaret (MAR-gret, MAR-gur-ret)
Alternate spellings: Margret, Margarett, Margarette, Margarete
Margaretta (mar-gar-RET-uh)
Margarita (mar-gar-REE-taw <SP>)
Marguerite (mar-gur-REET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Margarete
Mari (MAR-ree <SP>, MAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Mary*, Maree
Maria (mar-REE-yuh <IT/SP>, mar-RY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Mariah*, Moriah*
Mariah (mar-RY-yuh, muh-RY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Maria*, Moriah*
Mariam (MAIR-ree-yum, MAR-ree-yum <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Maryam
Marian (MAIR-ree-yen)
Alternate spellings: Marion
Mariana (mar-ree-YAWN-nuh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Marianna
Marianne (mair-ree-YAN)
Alternate spellings: Maryann, Maryanne, Mariann
Maribel (MAIR-rib-bell, mair-ee-BELL <FR>)
Althernate spellings: Marybelle
Maricela (mar-ree-SELL-luh or mar-ree-THELL-luh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Marisela
Marie (mar-REE, mair-RHEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Maree
Mariel (MAIR-ree-yell, MAR-ree-yell <GER>, mair-ree-YELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Marielle <FR>
Mariella (mair-ree-YELL-uh, mar-ree-YELL-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Mariela
Marietta (mair-ree-YET-uh, mar-ree-YET-uh <IT>)
Marilee (MAIR-ril-lee)
Marilena (mar-ree-LEN-uh <IT>; see also Marlena)
Marilyn (MAIR-ril-lin)
Alternate spellings: Marilynn, Marylin, Marylyn, Merilyn
Marina (mar-REE-nuh)
Marisa (mar-REE-suh, mar-RISS-uh, mar-REE-zuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Marissa*
Marisol (mar-ree-SOHL or mar-ree-THOHL <SP>)
Marissa (mar-RISS-uh, mar-REE-suh or mar-REE-thuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Marisa*
Marita (mar-REE-tuh <SP>)
Maritza (mar-REET-zuh)
Marjorie (MAR-jur-ree)
Alternate spellings: Margery, Marjory
Mary (MAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Mari*, Merry
Marybeth (mair-ree-BETH)
Alternate spellings: Maribeth
Maryellen (mair-ree-YELL-en)
Maryjane (mair-ree-JAYN)
Maryjo (mair-ree-JOH)
Marylou (mair-ree-LOO)
Alternate spellings: Marilou
Maura (MOR-ruh, MOW-ruh <IT>)
Maureen (mor-REEN)
Alternate spellings: Maurine
Mayra (MAY-ruh, MY-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Maira, Myra*, Mira
Meredith (MAIR-ruh-dith)
Meryl (MAIR-rill)
Milagros (mee-LAW-grohs <SP>)
Mildred (MILL-drid)
Mirabelle (MEER-ruh-bell, mee-rab-BELL <FR>)
Miracle (MEER-ruh-kull)
Miranda (mur-RAN-duh, meer-RAWN-duh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Meranda, Myranda, Maranda
Mireya (meer-RAY-yuh <SP>)
Miriam (MEER-ee-yum, MAR-ree-yum <AR>, meer-YAWM <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Myriam
Missouri (miz-ZUR-ree)
Moira (MOI-ruh <IR>)
Monserrat (mohn-sair-RRRAWT <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Monserrate
Moriah (mor-RY-yuh, moh-ree-YAW <HEB>, muh-RY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Moriya <HEB>, Moria, Mariah*, Maria*
Muriel (MUR-ee-yell <CG/HEB>)
Myra (MY-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Mayra*, Maira
Nedra (NED-ruh, NAY-druh)
Nereida (nair-RAY-duh)
Alternate spellings: Nereyda
Nora (NOR-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Norah
Noreen (nor-REEN)
Alternate spellings: Norene, Norine
Omayra (oh-MY-ruh, oh-MAY-ruh)
Ora (OR-raw <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Orah
Oralia (or-RAL-lee-yuh <SP>)
Paris (PAIR-riss, pair-RRREE <FR>)
Parisa (puh-REE-suh, pair-ree-SUH <PER>)
Patrica (pat-TREE-suh)
Patrice (pat-REES <FR>)
Patricia (pat-RISH-uh, pat-REES-ee-yuh <FR/SP>, pat-REE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Patrizia (pat-REET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Petra (PAY-truh, PET-ruh)
Petranella (pay-truh-NELL-uh)
Precious (PRESH-iss)
Presley (PRESS-lee)
Princess (PRIN-sess)
Priscila (pris-SIL-uh, pree-SEE-luh or pree-THEE-luh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Priscilla
Providenci (praw-vid-DEN-see)
Prudence (PROO-dens)
Pura (PYOO-ruh)
Rachel (RAY-chell, ruh-CHELL with guttural CH <HEB>, raw-SHELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Rachael, Racheal
Rachelle (raw-SHELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Richelle, Rochelle*
Rae (RAY <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Ray, Rey
Rafaela (raf-fay-YELL-uh, raf-fy-YELL-uh <IT>, raw-fuh-ELL-uh <HEB/SP>)
Ramona (ram-OH-nuh, rrraw-MOH-naw <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Romona
Ramonita (ray-moh-NEE-tuh)
Randi (RAN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Randy
Ranee (RRRAW-nee <EI>, ren-NAY)
Alternate spellings: Renae, Rene, Rena*, Renea*, Renee*
Raquel (rrrak-ELL <FR/SP>, raw-KEL)
Alternate spellings: Racquel
Raven (RAY-ven <AA>)
Rayna (RAW-haw-naw <AR>, RAY-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Raina, Reina, Reyna*
Reagan (RAY-gen, REE-gen <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Raegan, Regan
Reba (REE-buh)
Rebecca (reb-EK-uh, RIV-kuh <HEB>, rrreb-AY-kuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Rebekah, Rebeca, Rivka* or Rivke <HEB>
Reese (REES)
Regina (rej-EE-nuh <IT>)
Rena (REE-nuh <HEB>, ren-NAY)
Alternate spellings: Renae, Rene, Renee*, Renea*, Ranee*
Renata (ren-AW-tuh <IT>)
Renita (ray-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Renea (ren-NAY-yuh, ren-NAY)
Alternate spellings: Renee*
Renee (ren-NAY, rrren-NAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Renee <FR>, Renae, Rene, Rena*, Renea*, Ranee*
Ressie (RES-see)
Retha (REE-thuh, REE-tuh)
Alternative spellings: Rita*
Retta (RET-tuh)
Reva (REE-vuh <HEB>)
Reyna (RAY-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Raina, Reina, Rayna*
Rezsin (REZH-in <HUN>)
Rhea (REE-yuh <GRK>, RAY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Reia, Reya <SP>
Rhiannon (ree-YAN-nun <WL>, REE-yen-en)
Rhoda (ROH-duh)
Rhonda (RAWN-duh <WL>)
Alternate spellings: Ronda
Rianna (ree-YAN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Reanna
Rikki (RIK-ee)
Alternate spellings: Ricki
Riley (RY-lee)
Alternate spellings: Rylee, Rylie, Ryleigh, Reilly
Rilla (RILL-uh <GER/SCAN>)
Rita (REE-tuh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Reta, Retha*, Rheta
Rivka (RIV-kuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Rivke
Robbie (RAW-bee)
Roberta (rub-BUR-tuh, roh-BAIR-tuh)
Robyn (RAW-bin)
Alternate spellings: Robin, Robbin
Rochelle (roh-SHELL or ruh-SHELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Rachelle*, Richelle
Rocio (rrroh-SEE-yoh or rrroh-THEE-yoh <SP>)
Rolanda (roh-LAWN-duh, roh-LAN-duh <IT>)
Roma (ROH-muh)
Romaine (roh-MAYN, rrroh-MEN <FR>)
Romana (rrroh-MAW-nuh <SP>)
Rona (ROH-nuh <CG/HEB>)
Ronna (RAW-nuh)
Ronnie (RAW-nee)
Alternate spellings: Roni
Rory (ROR-ree)
Rosa (ROH-zuh, RRROH-suh <IT/SP>, RRROH-thuh <SP>)
Rosalia (roh-ZAL-ee-yuh, rrroh-saw-LEE-yuh or rrroh-thaw-LEE-yuh <SP>)
Rosalie (ROH-zuh-lee)
Alternate spellings: Rosalee
Rosalina (rrroh-saw-LEE-nuh or rrroh-thaw-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Rosalind (RAW-zuh-lind, RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Rosalyn*, Roselyn, Rosaline
Rosalinda (rrroh-saw-LEEN-duh or rrroh-thaw-LEEN-duh <SP>)
Rosaline (roh-suh-LEEN, RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Roselyn*, Rosalyn*, Rosalind*
Rosalyn (RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Roselyn*, Rosaline*, Rosalind*
Rosamond (ROH-zuh-mund)
Alternate spellings: Rosamund
Rosanna (roh-ZAN-uh, roh-SAW-nuh <IT>
Alternate spellings: Roseanna, Rossanna, Rossana
Rosario (rrroh-SAR-ree-yoh <IT/SP>, rrroh-THAR-ree-yoh)
Rosaura (roh-ZOR-ruh)
Rose (ROHZ)
Roseann (roh-ZAN)
Alternate spellings: Rosanne, Roseanne, Rosann
Rosella (roh-ZELL-uh)
Alternate spellings: Rozella
Roselyn (ROHZ-lin, RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Rosalyn*, Rosaline*, Rosalind*
Rosemarie (rohz-mair-REE <FR>)
Rosemary (ROHZ-mair-ree)
Rosetta (roh-ZET-tuh <IT>)
Rosia (ROH-zee-yuh)
Rosina (roh-ZEE-nuh)
Rosita (rrroh-SEE-tuh or rrroh-THEE-tuh <SP>, roh-ZEE-tuh)
Roslyn (RAWZ-lin; see also Rosalyn)
Rossie (RAW-see)
Roxana (rawk-SAW-nuh, rawk-SAN-nuh, rrrohk-SAW-nuh or rrrohk-THAW-nuh <SP>,
rrruk-SAW-nuh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Roxanna
Roxanne (rawk-SAN, rohk-SAW with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Roxann, Roxane
Roxie (RAWK-see)
Rowan (ROH-wen <IR>)
Rowena (roh-WEE-nuh)
Ruby (ROO-bee)
Alternate spellings: Rubye, Rubie
Rumer (ROO-mur <BR>)
Ruth (ROOTH, ROOT <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Ruthe, Rut <HEB>
Ruthann (roo-THAN)
Ruthie (ROO-thee, ROO-tee <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Ruthe, Ruti <HEB>
Ryan (RY-yen)
Alternate spellings: Ryann <CG>
Sabrina (sab-BREE-nuh <IT>)
Samara (suh-MAR-ruh, suh-MAIR-ruh,
suh-MARRR-ruh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Samarrah
Samira (suh-MEER-uh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Sandra (SAND-ruh <IT>, SAWN-draw or THAWN-draw <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Sondra*, Saundra
Sarah (SAIR-ruh, SAR-ruh <HEB>, SARRR-rah with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Sara
Sarahi (suh-RAW-hee <AA>)
Sarai (suh-RY <HEB>)
Sariah (suh-RY-yuh <UT>)
Serena (sur-REEN-uh, suh-REN-uh <IT/SP>, thu-REN-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Sarina
Serenity (sur-REN-it-ee)
Shakira (shuh-KEER-ruh <AA>, SHAW-keer-ruh or SHAK-eer-ruh <AR>)
Shamira (shuh-MEER-ruh <HEB>)
Shara (SHAR-ruh, SHAIR-ruh)
Sharon (SHAIR-ren, shar-ROHN <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Sharron, Sharyn, Sharen, Sheron, Sherron
Sharonda (shuh-RAWN-duh <AA>)
Sheree (shuh-REE)
Alternate spellings: Cherie*, Cheri, Sherrie, Sherie
Sherita (shuh-REE-tuh <AA>)
Sherry (SHAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Cherie*, Cheri, Sheree*, Sherrie, Cherry*, Sherri,
Shari*, Sherie
Shreya (SHRAY-yuh)
Sigrid (SIG-rid <SCAN>, see-GREED <FR>)
Socorro (soh-KOR-rrroh or thoh-KOR-rrroh <SP>)
Speranza (spair-RAWN-zuh <IT>; see also Esperanza)
Spring (SPREENG)
Tamara (TAM-uh-ruh, tuh-MAR-ruh <AR/EI>, tuh-MAIR-ruh <AA>,
tuh-MAR <HEB>, TAW-mar-ruh <RUS>)
Alternate spellings: Tamera, Tamar <HEB>, Tamarah <AR>
Tamra (TAM-ruh)
Tara (TAR-ruh <IR>, TAIR-ruh, TARRR-raw <EI>)
Alternate spellings: Terra, Tera, Tarah
Taryn (TAIR-rin <CG>)
Teresa (tur-REE-suh, tair-REZ-uh <IT>, tair-RESS-suh or tair-RETH-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Theresa, Teressa (see also Tressa)
Teresita (tair-ress-SEE-taw or tair-ress-THEE-taw <SP>)
Teri (TAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Terry, Terri, Terrie
Theodora (thee-yuh-DOR-ruh, tay-oh-DOR-ruh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Teodora <IT>
Therese (tur-REES, tay-REZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Terese, Therese
Theresia (tur-REES-ee-yuh, tair-RESS-ee-yuh)
Thora (THOR-ruh)
Thyra (THY-ruh, TY-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Tyra*, Tira
Tiara (tee-YAR-ruh)
Tierra (tee-YAIR-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Tiera
Tori (TOR-ree)
Tracy (TRAY-see)
Alternate spellings: Traci, Tracey Tracie
Tressa (TRESS-uh; see also Teressa)
Alternate spellings: Tresa
Tressie (TRESS-ee)
Treva (TREE-vuh, TRAY-vuh)
Trena (TREN-nuh <SP>, TREE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Trina*
Trina (TREE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Trena*
Trinidad (TRIN-id-add, tree-nee-DAD <SP>)
Trinity (TRIN-it-ee)
Trisha (TRISH-uh)
Alternate spellings: Tricia
Trista (TRIS-tuh <CG>)
Tristan (TRIS-ten <WL>, trees-TAW with short N <FR>, trees-TAWN or
treeth-TAWN <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Tristen
Trudy (TROO-dee <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Trudie, Trude
Tyra (TY-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Thyra*, Tira
Valeria (val-ur-REE-yuh, val-AIR-ee-yuh <IT>)
Valerie (VAL-ur-ree, vaw-lair-REE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Valarie, Valorie
Vera (VEER-ruh, VAIR-ruh <IT/SP>, BAIR-ruh <SP>)
Verona (vur-ROH-nuh, vair-ROH-nuh <IT/SP>, bair-ROH-nuh <SP>)
Veronica (vur-RAW-nik-uh, vair-RAW-nee-kuh <IT/SP>, bair-RAW-nee-kuh <SP>)
Victoria (vik-TOR-ree-yuh, veek-TOR-ree-yaw or beek-TOR-ree-yaw <SP>)
Winifred (WIN-uh-fred <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Winnifred
Xiomara (see-yoh-MAR-ruh or shee-yoh-MAR-ruh <SP>)
Yadira (yad-DEER-ruh <HEB/SP>)
Yahaira (juh-HY-ruh or yaw-HY-ruh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Yajaira
Yanira (yan-NEER-ruh)
Yareli (yar-RELL-ee <SP>)
Yaritza (yar-REET-zuh <SP>)
Zara (ZAR-ruh <HEB>; see also Sarah)
Alternate spellings: Zarah
Zaria (zuh-RY-yuh, ZAR-ree-yuh)
Zora (ZOR-ruh <HEB>)
Zoraida (zoh-RAY-duh with pronounced H at end <AR>, zor-RY-duh <SP>)
S - letter index
Partner pointer: Check the X and Z lists, too, and if you want, the SH/ZH list.
Addison (ADD-iss-un)
Agnes (AG-ness, an-YES <FR>)
Agostina (ag-oh-STEEN-uh <IT>)
Agustina (ag-uh-STEE-nuh, aw-goos-TEEN-uh or aw-gooth-TEEN-uh <SP>)
Alanis (uh-LAW-niss, uh-LAN-niss)
Alessandra (aw-leh-SAWN-druh <IT>)
Alexis (uh-LEK-siss)
Alternate spellings: Alexys, Alexus
Alice (AL-liss, al-LEES <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Alyce
Alicia (uh-LEE-shuh, aw-LEE-see-yuh or aw-LEE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Elisha, Alysha, Alycia, Alecia, Alesha, Alysia, Alisha
Alisa (uh-LEE-suh, aw-LEE-suh <HEB/SP>, aw-LEE-thuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Elisa*, Alysa
Alissa (uh-LISS-uh)
Alternate spellings: Elissa, Alyssa, Elyssa, Allyssa
Allison (AL-liss-sun, al-lee-SAW with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Alison, Allyson, Alyson
Altagracia (awl-tuh-GRAW-see-yuh or awl-tuh-GRAW-thee-yuh <SP>)
Amaris (AM-ur-riss, uh-MAIR-riss, uh-MAR-riss)
Amaryllis (am-uh-RILL-iss)
Anais (aw-naw-YEES <FR>, ann-NY-yiss)
Anastasia (aw-naw-STAW-zee-yuh or aw-naw-STAW-zhuh <RUS>,
ann-uh-STAY-shuh, aw-naw-STAW-see-yuh <IT>,
aw-naw-staw-SEE-yuh <GRK>)
Alternate spellings: Anastacia
Anastasie (ann-aw-staw-ZEE <FR>)
Angeles (ANN-jell-ess, ANN-jell-eez, AWN-hell-ess or awn-HELL-eth <SP>)
Anissa (uh-NISS-uh, aw-NEES-suh <AR>)
Annalise (ann-uh-LEES <GER/FR>)
Alternate spellings: Analise, Annelise
Annis (ANN-iss, aw-NEES)
Araceli (air-ruh-SELL-ee, ar-raw-SELL-ee or ar-raw-THEL-ee <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Aracely
Ardis (AR-diss)
Asia (AY-zhuh <AA>, AW-see-yuh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Aja, Eja
Aspen (ASS-pen)
Assunta (aw-SOON-tuh <IT/SP>, aw-THOON-tuh <SP>)
Astrid (AST-rid <BR/SCAN>)
Augusta (aw-GUSS-tuh, ow-GOOS-tuh <IT>, aw-GOOS-taw or aw-GOOTH-taw <SP>)
Augustine (aw-guss-TEEN, ag-oo-STEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Avis (AY-viss)
Beatrice (BEE-yuh-triss, bay-yuh-TREES <FR/SP>, vay-yuh-TRITH <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Beatriz <SP>
Berenice (bur-NEES)
Alternate spellings: Bernice, Berniece, Burnice, Berneice,
Bess (BESS)
Bessie (BESS-ee)
Betsy (BET-see)
Blossom (BLAWS-sum)
Brisa (BREE-suh)
Cadence (KAY-dens)
Alternate spellings:Kadence, Kaydence
Calista (kuh-LISS-tuh)
Candace (KAN-dess)
Alternate spellings: Candice, Kandice, Kandace, Candis
Carissa (kuh-RISS-uh)
Alternate spellings: Karissa, Carisa, Charissa*
Carson (KAR-sen)
Carys (KAR-ris <WL>, KAIR-ris)
Casey (KAY-see)
Alternate spellings: Kasey, Kacie, Kaci, Casie, Kacy
Cassandra (kuh-SAN-druh <GRK>, kaw-SAWN-draw or kaw-THAWN-draw <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Kassandra, Casandra, Kasandra
Cassidy (KASS-sid-ee <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Kassidy
Cassie (KASS-ee)
Alternate spellings: Kassie
Cecil (SESS-ill, SEE-sill)
Cecile (sess-SEEL, say-SEEL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cecile <FR>
Cecilia (se-SEE-lee-yuh <IT/SP>, che-CHEE-lee-uh <IT>, the-THEE-lee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Cecelia <CG>
Cecily (SESS-ill-ee <CG>)
Cedar (SEE-dur)
Ceil (SEEL)
Celeste (sell-EST, chell-ESS-teh <IT>, say-LEST <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Celeste <FR>
Celestina (sell-ess-TEE-nuh, chell-ess-TEE-nuh <IT>)
Celestine (sell-ess-TEEN, say-less-TEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Celestine <FR>
Celia (SEE-lee-yuh or THEE-lee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Selia <CG>
Celine (sell-EEN, say-LEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Celine <FR>
Celina (che-LEE-nuh <IT>, sell-LEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Selena*, Selina, Salina
Ceres (SEER-reez, sair-REES <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cerise <FR>
Charisse (shuh-REES, shair-RRREEZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cherise
Charissa (shuh-RISS-uh, kuh-RISS-uh)
Alternate spellings: Carissa*
Chasity (CHAS-sit-ee)
Chastity (CHAS-tit-ee)
Chelsea (CHEL-see, SHELL-zee)
Alternate spellings: Chelsey, Chelsi
Chris (KRIS)
Alternate spellings: Kris
Chrissy (KRIS-see)
Alternate spellings: Crissy
Christen (KRISS-sen, KRISS-ten, krees-TA with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristen*
Christian (KRISS-chen, kree-stee-YAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristian, Christiane <FR>
Christiana (kris-tee-YAWN-uh, krees-tee-YAWN-aw <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Cristiana
Christina (kris-TEE-nuh, kree-STEE-nuh <IT/SP>, kreeth-TEE-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Kristina, Cristina <IT/SP>, Krystina
Christine (kris-TEEN, kree-STEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristine, Christene, Christeen
Christopher (KRIS-toh-fur)
Christy (KRIS-tee)
Alternate spellings: Kristy, Kristie, Cristy, Christie, Christi
Ciara (see-YAR-ruh, kee-YAR-ruh <IT>, KEER-ruh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Kiara*, Chiara <IT>, Kira, Kiera, Keira
Cinda (SIN-duh)
Cindy (SIN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Cindi, Cyndi
Citlali (sit-LAW-lee)
Clarice (klair-REES, klar-REES <FR>)
Clarissa (klair-RISS-uh)
Concepcion (kohn-sep-see-YOHN or kohn-thep-thee-YOHN <SP>)
Constance (KAWN-stens, kaw-STAWS with short Ns <FR>)
Consuelo (kohn-SWAY-loh or kohn-THWAY-loh <SP>)
Corliss (KOR-liss)
Cruz (KROOS or KROOTH <SP>)
Crystal (KRIS-tell, krees-TAWL or krees-TELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Krystal, Cristal, Kristal, Krystle, Chrystal, Christal, Christel,
Christelle <FR>
Cybelle (see-BELL <FR>; see also Sybil)
Alternate spellings: Cybele <SCAN>
Cynthia (SIN-thee-yuh)
Cypress (SY-priss)
Dallas (DAL-liss)
Damaris (DAM-ur-ris, duh-MAIR-ris, duh-MAR-ris)
Darcy (DAR-see <IR>, dar-SEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Darci, Darcie
Dasia (DAY-zhuh <AA>, DAY-shuh, DAY-see-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Diana*, Dianna
Deasia (dee-YAY-zhuh, dee-YAY-see-yuh)
Delisa (del-EE-suh)
Delois (del-OH-wiss <AA>)
Denise (den-NEES, den-NEEZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Denisse, Denice
Dessie (DES-see)
Destiny (DESS-tin-ee)
Alternate spellings: Destinee, Destiney, Destini
Dolores (doh-LOR-es <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Delores, Deloris, Doloris
Dorcas (DOR-kuss)
Doris (DOR-riss)
Alternate spellings: Dorris
Easter (EES-tur)
Elisa (ee-LEE-suh, el-LEE-suh or el-LEETH-uh <SP>, uh-LEE-suh)
Alternate spellings: Alisa, Alysa
Elise (ee-LEES, el-LEES <GER>, ay-LEEZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Elyse, Elease, Elise <FR>
Elissa (el-LISS-suh)
Alternate spellings: Elyssa
Elois (el-OH-wiss, EE-loh-wiss, EL-oh-weez)
Alternative spellings: Eloise*, Elouise
Eloisa (el-oh-WEE-suh)
Elsie (EL-see <GER>)
Emerson (EM-ur-sun)
Eris (AIR-riss)
Ernestina (ur-ness-TEE-nuh, air-ness-TEE-nuh <IT>)
Ernestine (UR-ness-teen)
Alternate spellings: Earnestine
Esmeralda (ez-mur-RAWL-duh, ess-mair-RAL-duh or eth-mair-RAL-duh <SP>)
Esmerelda (ez-mur-RELL-duh, ess-mair-RAL-duh or eth-mair-RAL-duh <SP>)
Esperanza (ess-pair-AWN-suh or eth-pair-AWN-suh <SP>; see also Speranza)
Essence (ESS-sens <AA>)
Essie (ESS-ee <HEB>)
Esta (ESS-tuh)
Estefania (es-tef-FAWN-ee-yuh or eth-tef-FAWN-ee-yuh <SP>)
Estefany (es-TEF-en-ee, es-tef-FAWN-ee)
Alternate spellings: Estefani
Estella (ess-TELL-uh or eth-TELL-uh)
Alternate spellings: Estela <SP>
Estelle (es-TELL <FR>)
Esther (ESS-tur, ess-TAIR)
Alternate spellings: Ester
Estrella (ess-TRAY-yuh or eth-TRAY-yuh <SP>)
Felicia (fell-LEE-shuh, fell-LEE-see-yuh or fell-LEE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Felecia, Felisha
Felicity (fell-LISS-sit-ee)
Florence (FLOR-rens, flor-RAWS with short N <FR>)
Flossie (FLAW-see)
Frances (FRAN-sess)
Alternate spellings: Francis
Francesca (fran-CHESS-kuh <IT>, fran-SESS-kuh)
Alternate spellings: Franchesca, Francheska
Francine (fran-SEEN, frawn-SEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Francisca (fran-SIS-kuh, fran-SEES-kuh or fran-THEETH-kuh <SP>)
Genesis (JEN-uh-sis)
Gladys (GLAD-iss)
Alternate spellings: Gladyce <WL>
Glynis (GLIN-iss <WL>)
Grace (GRAYS)
Alternate spellings: Grayce
Gracie (GRAY-see)
Graciela (graw-see-YELL-uh or graw-thee-YELL-uh <SP>)
Griselda (griz-ELL-duh <GER>, gree-SELL-duh or gree-THELL-duh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Grizelda
Gussie (GUS-see)
Hassie (HAS-see)
Hester (HES-tur)
Hortencia (hor-TEN-see-yuh, or-TEN-see-yuh or or-TEN-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Hortensia
Hortense (HOR-tens)
Icie (EYE-see, ISS-ee)
Ilsa (IL-suh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Ilse <GER>
Inez (ee-NEZ, eye-NESS or eye-NETH <SP>, ee-NESS <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Ines <FR>
Iris (EYE-riss)
Isabel (IZ-uh-bell, ee-zaw-BELL <FR>, EE-saw-bell or ee-saw-BELL
or ee-thuh-VELL <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Isabelle <FR>, Isabell, Isobel
Isabela (iz-uh-BELL-uh, ee-saw-BELL-uh or ee-thaw-VELL-uh <SP>,
ee-zuh-BELL-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Isabella <IT>, Izabella
Isadora (iz-uh-DOR-ruh, ee-saw-DOR-ruh <IT/SP>, ee-thaw-DOR-ruh <SP>)
Isadore (IZ-uh-dor, ee-see-DOR <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Isidore <FR>
Isamar (ee-SAW-mar/ee-THAW-mar or EES-mar/EETH-mar <SP>)
Isis (EYE-sis)
Ivelisse (ee-vuh-LEES, eye-vuh-LEES)
Jacey (JAY-see)
Alternate spellings: Jaycee
Jalisa (juh-LEE-suh <AA>, JAL-iss-uh <AR>; see also Julissa)
Janessa (jan-NESS-uh <AA>)
Janice (JAN-iss, juh-NEES <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Janis
Jasmine (JAZ-min, jass-MEEN, (JAS-oo-meen <JAP>), yaz-MEEN <AR>,
yass-MEEN <HEB/PER>)
Alternate spellings: Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne, Yasmin*, Yazmin, Yasmine*, Yasmeen
Jessenia (jes-SAY-nee-yuh, jes-SEN-ee-yuh, yes-SEE-nuh <AR>, hes-SAY-nee-yuh or
he-THAY-nee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Yessenia*
Jessica (JES-sik-uh)
Alternate spellings: Jessika, Jesica
Jessie (JESS-ee)
Alternate spellings: Jesse, Jessi
Jesusa (hay-SOO-suh)
Jocelyn (JAW-sell-lin, JAWS-lin, zhoh-sell-LEEN <FR>,
yoh-SELL-een <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Joselyn, Joceline <FR>, Joycelyn*, Yoselin*
Josefa (joh-SEF-uh, ho-SEF-uh or ho-THEF-uh <SP>, YOH-sif-faw or
yoh-sif-FAW <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Josepha, Yosifa <HEB>
Josefina (joh-sef-FEE-nuh, ho-sef-FEE-nuh or ho-thef-FEE-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Josephina
Josephine (joh-sef-FEEN, zho-zay-FEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Josephine
Josie (JOH-see, zho-SAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Josee <FR>
Joyce (JOIS)
Joycelyn (JOI-suh-lin or JAW-suh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Jocelyn*, Joselyn
Julissa (joo-LIS-suh or juh-LIS-uh <AA>; see also Jalisa)
Justice (JUS-tis <AA/UT>)
Justina (jus-TEE-nuh)
Justine (juh-STEEN, zhoo-STEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Kecia (KEE-see-yuh or KEE-shee-yuh or KEE-shuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Keisha*, Keshia*, Kisha, Keesha
Kelsey (KEL-see)
Alternate spellings: Kelsie, Kelsea, Kelsi, Kelcie
Kirsten (KEER-sten <SCAN>, KURS-ten)
Alternate spellings: Kirstin, Kiersten, Kierstin
Kirstie (KEER-stee, KURS-tee)
Krista (KRIS-tuh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Christa, Krysta
Kristen (KRIS-ten <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Kristin, Christin, Christen*, Kristyn, Kristan, Cristin
Lacey (LAY-see)
Alternate spellings: Lacy, Lacie, Laci
Larissa (luh-RISS-uh)
Latrice (luh-TREES <AA>)
Leatrice (LEE-yuh-triss, LAY-yuh-triss, lee-yuh-TREES, lay-uh-TREES)
Lesia (LEE-shuh <AA>, LEE-see-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Lisha
Leslie (LES-lee)
Alternate spellings: Lesly, Lesley, Lesli
Lessie (LES-see)
Leticia (luh-TEE-shu, let-EE-see-yuh or let-EE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Latisha, Letitia
Lexus (LEK-sis)
Lisa (LEE-suh)
Alternate spellings: Lesa, Leisa , Leesa, Lise*, Lissa*, Lysa
Lisbet (LIZ-bet or liz-BET)
Lise (LEE-zuh <GER>, LEEZ <FR>, LEE-suh)
Alternate spellings: Lisa*, Lesa, Leisa , Leesa, Lissa*, Lysa
Lissa (LISS-uh, LEE-suh)
Alternate spellings: Lesa, Leisa , Leesa, Lise*, Lisa*
Lissette (liz-ZET, lee-SET, lee-ZET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Lisette, Lizette, Lizeth*
Lois (LOH-wiss <GRK>)
Lourdes (LOR-dess or LOR-deth <SP>, LOORD <FR>)
Loyce (LOIS)
Lucero (loo-SAIR-roh or loo-THAIR-roh <SP>)
Lucia (LOO-shuh, loo-CHEE-yuh <IT/SCAN>, loo-SEE-yuh or loo-THEE-yuh <SP>)
Luciena (loo-see-YEN-uh)
Lucienne (loo-see-YAN, loo-see-YEN with sustained N <FR>)
Lucila (loo-SEE-luh)
Lucille (loo-SEEL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Lucile
Lucinda (loo-SIN-duh)
Lucrecia (loo-KREE-shuh, loo-KREE-see-yuh, loo-KRESS-ee-yuh or
loo-KRETH-ee-yuh <SP>, loo-KRET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Lucretia, Lucrezia <IT>
Lucy (LOO-see, loo-SEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Lucie <FR>
Luisa (loo-WEEZ-uh <IT>, loo-WEES-uh, loo-WEETH-uh)
Alternate spellings: Louisa
Luz (LOOS or LOOTH <SP>)
Macy (MAY-see)
Alternate spellings: Macie, Macey, Maci
Madison (MAD-iss-un)
Alternate spellings: Madisyn, Madyson, Maddison, Madisen
Marcelina (mar-sell-EE-nuh or mar-thell-EE-nuh <SP>, mar-che-LEE-nuh <IT>)
Marceline (mar-sell-EEN with sustained N <FR>)
Marcella (mar-SELL-uh or mar-THELL-uh <SP>, mar-CHELL-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Marcela <SP>
Marcelle (mar-SELL <FR>)
Marci (MAR-see)
Alternate spellings: Marcie, Marcy
Maricela (mar-ree-SELL-luh or mar-ree-THELL-luh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Marisela
Marisa (mar-REE-suh, mar-RISS-uh, mar-REE-zuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Marissa*
Marisol (mar-ree-SOHL or mar-ree-THOHL <SP>)
Marissa (mar-RISS-uh, mar-REE-suh or mar-REE-thuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Marisa*
Marlys (MAR-liss <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Marlis
Masako (MAW-sak-oh <JAP>)
Mavis (MAY-viss)
Melisa (mel-LEE-suh, muh-LISS-uh)
Meliss (mel-LISS)
Melissa (muh-LISS-uh, mel-LISS-uh, may-lee-SAW <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Melisa*, Mellissa, Malissa, Mellisa, Melissa
Mercedes (mair-SED-ess or mair-THED-eth <SP>, mur-SAY-deez)
Milagros (mee-LAW-grohs <SP>)
Millicent (MILL-iss-ent)
Missy (MISS-ee)
Misty (MISS-tee)
Alternate spellings: Misti
Mitzi (MIT-see)
Modesta (moh-DESS-tuh or moh-DETH-tuh <SP>)
Monserrat (mohn-sair-RRRAWT <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Monserrate
Mossie (MAW-see)
Myrtice (mur-TEES, meer-TEES)
Myrtis (MUR-tiss <UT>)
Nancy (NAN-see)
Alternate spellings: Nanci, Nancie
Natsumi (NAT-soo-mee <JAP>)
Nilsa (NILL-suh <UT>)
Nyasia (ny-YAY-zhuh, ny-YAY-see-yuh, nee-YAY-zhuh)
Odalys (oh-DAW-lees <SP>, oh-daw-LEES)
Alternate spellings: Odalis
Odessa (oh-DESS-uh)
Paris (PAIR-riss, pair-RRREE <FR>)
Parisa (puh-REE-suh, pair-ree-SUH <PER>)
Patience (PAY-shens)
Patrica (pat-TREE-suh)
Patrice (pat-REES <FR>)
Patricia (pat-RISH-uh, pat-REES-ee-yuh <FR/SP>, pat-REE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Patsy (PAT-see)
Phyllis (FILL-iss)
Alternate spellings: Phylis, Phillis
Precious (PRESH-iss)
Presley (PRESS-lee)
Princess (PRIN-sess)
Priscila (pris-SIL-uh, pree-SEE-luh or pree-THEE-luh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Priscilla
Providenci (praw-vid-DEN-see)
Prudence (PROO-dens)
Reese (REES)
Ressie (RES-see)
Rocio (rrroh-SEE-yoh or rrroh-THEE-yoh <SP>)
Rosa (ROH-zuh, RRROH-suh <IT/SP>, RRROH-thuh <SP>)
Rosalina (rrroh-saw-LEE-nuh or rrroh-thaw-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Rosalinda (rrroh-saw-LEEN-duh or rrroh-thaw-LEEN-duh <SP>)
Rosaline (roh-suh-LEEN, RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Roselyn*, Rosalyn*, Rosalind*
Rosanna (roh-ZAN-uh, roh-SAW-nuh <IT>
Alternate spellings: Roseanna, Rossanna, Rossana
Rosario (rrroh-SAR-ree-yoh <IT/SP>, rrroh-THAR-ree-yoh)
Rosita (rrroh-SEE-tuh or rrroh-THEE-tuh <SP>, roh-ZEE-tuh)
Rossie (RAW-see)
Sabina (sab-BEE-nuh)
Sabine (sab-BEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Sabrina (sab-BREE-nuh <IT>)
Sadie (SAY-dee)
Alternate spellings: Sadye
Sage (SAYJ)
Alternate spellings: Saige
Sailor (SAY-lur)
Sally (SAL-ee)
Alternate spellings: Sallie
Salma (SAL-muh, SAWL-muh <HEB/SP>, THAWL-muh <SP>,
SUL-muh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Salome (sal-LOH-mee, SAW-loh-may, suh-LOHM, SAL-loh-may <BR>,
saw-loh-MAY <FR>, shaw-LOHM <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Salome <FR>, Shalom <HEB>
Samantha (sam-MAN-thuh)
Samara (suh-MAR-ruh, suh-MAIR-ruh,
suh-MARRR-ruh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Samarrah
Samira (suh-MEER-uh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Sammie (SAM-ee)
Sanaa (SAW-naw or suh-NY <AR>)
Sandy (SAN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Sandi
Sandra (SAND-ruh <IT>, SAWN-draw or THAWN-draw <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Sondra*, Saundra
Saniya (suh-NY-yuh or suh-NEE-yuh <AA>, san-NY-yuh <AR>, SAWN-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Saniyya <AR>, Sanya*, Sonia*, Sonya
Santa (SAWN-tuh or THAWN-tuh <SP>)
Santana (sawn-TAW-nuh or thawn-TAW-nuh <SP>, san-TAN-nuh)
Santina (san-TEE-nuh <IT>)
Santos (SAWN-tohs or THAWN-tohs <SP>)
Sanya (SAWN-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Saniya*, Sonia*, Sonya
Sarah (SAIR-ruh, SAR-ruh <HEB>, SARRR-rah with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Sara
Sarahi (suh-RAW-hee <AA>)
Sarai (suh-RY <HEB>)
Sariah (suh-RY-yuh <UT>)
Sasha (SAW-shuh <GER/RUS>, SASH-uh)
Alternate spellings: Sacha, Sascha
Satchel (SACH-ell)
Savannah (suh-VAN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Savanna, Savanah, Savana
Selena (sell-LEEN-uh, sell-LEN-uh or thell-LEN-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Celina*, Selina, Salina
Selma (SEL-muh <GER/SCAN/SP>)
Sequoia (seh-KOI-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Sequoya
Serena (sur-REEN-uh, suh-REN-uh <IT/SP>, thu-REN-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Sarina
Serenity (sur-REN-it-ee)
Scarlett (SKAR-let)
Alternate spellings: Scarlet
Scout (SKOWT)
Shanice (shuh-NEES <AA>)
Shasta (SHAS-tuh)
Sidonie (sid-OH-nee, SID-oh-nee, see-doh-NEE <FR>)
Sienna (see-YEN-uh, shee-YAY-nuh <JAP>)
Sierra (see-YAIR-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Cierra, Ciera
Signe (ZEEN-yaw <SCAN>, SEEN-yeh <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cigne
Sigrid (SIG-rid <SCAN>, see-GREED <FR>)
Simone (sim-OHN, see-MOHN with sustained N <FR>)
Sister (SIS-tur)
Sita (SEE-tuh <EI>)
Alternate spellings: Seeta
Skye (SKY)
Alternate spellings: Sky
Skyla (SKY-luh <CG>)
Skylar (SKY-lur)
Alternate spellings: Skyler
Socorro (soh-KOR-rrroh or thoh-KOR-rrroh <SP>)
Soheila (soh-HAY-luh <PER>)
Soledad (soh-leh-DAWD or thoh-leh-DAWD <SP>)
Sondra (SOHN-draw or THOHN-draw <SP>, SAWN-druh)
Alternate spellings: Sandra*, Saundra
Sonia (SOHN-yaw, soh-NEE-yaw or thoh-NEE-yaw <SP>,
SOH-nee-yuh with pronounced H at end <AR>, SAWN-yuh <RUS>)
Alternate spellings: Sonya <RUS>, Sonja <SCAN>
Sophia (soh-FEE-yuh, thoh-FEE-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Sofia <IT/SP>
Sophie (SOH-fee <GRK>, soh-FEE <FR>)
Soomie (SOO-mee <KOR>)
Speranza (spair-RAWN-zuh <IT>; see also Esperanza)
Spring (SPREENG)
Stacia (STAY-shuh, STAY-see-yuh, STAW-zee-yuh <RUS>)
Alternate spellings: Stasia <RUS>
Stacy (STAY-see)
Alternate spellings: Stacey, Stacie, Staci
Starla (STAR-luh)
Stella (STEL-luh <IT>)
Stephania (stef-FAW-nee-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Stefania <IT>
Stephanie (STEF-uh-nee <GRK>, stay-faw-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Stephany, Stefani, Stephani, Stefanie, Stephenie,
Stephanie <FR>
Stevie (STEE-vee)
Stormy (STOR-mee)
Sudie (SOO-dee)
Sue (SOO)
Suellen (soo-WELL-en)
Sugine (SOO-jin <KOR>)
Alternate spellings: Sujin
Summer (SUM-mur)
Sunny (SUN-ee)
Sunshine (SUN-shyn)
Susan (SOO-zen)
Alternate spellings: Suzan
Susana (soo-ZAN-uh, soo-ZAW-nuh <IT>, soo-SAW-nuh or thoo-THAW-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Susanna, Suzanna (see also Shoshana)
Susie (SOO-zee)
Alternate spellings: Suzy
Suzanne (soo-ZAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Susanne, Suzann, Susann (see also Shoshana)
Suzette (soo-ZETT <FR>)
Sybil (SIB-bull, see-BEEL <FR>; see also Cybelle)
Alternate spellings: Syble, Sibyl, Sybille <FR>
Sydney (SID-nee)
Alternate spellings: Sidney, Sydnee, Sydni, Sydnie
Sylvia (SIL-vee-yuh or THIL-vee-yuh <SP>, SEEL-vee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Silvia
Sylvie (SILL-vee, seel-VEE <FR>)
Teresa (tur-REE-suh, tair-REZ-uh <IT>, tair-RESS-suh or tair-RETH-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Theresa, Teressa (see also Tressa)
Teresita (tair-ress-SEE-taw or tair-ress-THEE-taw <SP>)
Tess (TES)
Tessa (TES-suh)
Tessie (TES-see
Therese (tur-REES, tay-REZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Terese, Therese
Theresia (tur-REES-ee-yuh, tair-RESS-ee-yuh)
Tomasa (toh-MAW-suh <IT/SP>, toh-MAWTH-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Tomassa
Tracy (TRAY-see)
Alternate spellings: Traci, Tracey Tracie
Tressa (TRESS-uh; see also Teressa)
Alternate spellings: Tresa
Tressie (TRESS-ee)
Trista (TRIS-tuh <CG>)
Tristan (TRIS-ten <WL>, trees-TAW with short N <FR>, trees-TAWN or
treeth-TAWN <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Tristen
Ursula (UR-soo-luh <SCAN>)
Valencia (val-LEN-see-yuh, vuh-LEN-chuh <IT>, vaw-LEN-see-yaw or
baw-LEN-thee-yaw <SP>)
Vanessa (van-NESS-suh)
Alternate spellings: Vanesa, Venessa
Venus (VEE-niss)
Versie (VUR-see)
Vesta (VESS-tuh)
Vicenta (vee-SEN-tuh or bee-THEN-tuh <SP>)
Waleska (vaw-LESS-kuh, wall-LESS-kuh)
Alternate spellings: Valeska
Xiomara (see-yoh-MAR-ruh or shee-yoh-MAR-ruh <SP>)
Yasmin (YAZ-min, yass-MEEN <HEB/PER>)
Alternate spellings: Yazmin, Yasmine*, Yasmeen, Jasmine*, Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne
Yasmine (yaz-MEEN <AR>, yass-MEEN <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yazmin, Yasmin*, Yasmeen, Jasmine*, Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne
Yesenia (yess-SAY-nee-yuh, yee-SEN-ee-yuh or ye-THEN-ee-yuh <SP>,
yes-SEE-nuh <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Yessenia, Jessenia*
Yoselin (YAW-sell-in, YAWZ-lin, yoh-SEL-een or yoh-THEL-een <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Joselyn*
Zoila (ZOI-luh, SOI-luh or soh-LAW <SP>)
SH/ZH - letter index
Partner pointer: Check the CH, J, S, and Z lists, too.
Acacia (uh-KAY-shuh)
Aisha (eye-YEE-shuh or EYE-yee-shuh <AR>, aw-YEE-shuh, EYE-shuh)
Alternate spellings: Iesha
Aisling (ASH-ling <IR>)
Alicia (uh-LEE-shuh, aw-LEE-see-yuh or aw-LEE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Elisha, Alysha, Alycia, Alecia, Alesha, Alysia, Alisha
Anastasia (aw-naw-STAW-zee-yuh or aw-naw-STAW-zhuh <RUS>,
ann-uh-STAY-shuh, aw-naw-STAW-see-yuh <IT>,
aw-naw-staw-SEE-yuh <GRK>)
Alternate spellings: Anastacia
Angeline (ann-jell-EEN, ann-zhe-LEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Angelique (ann-jell-LEEK, an-zhe-LEEK <FR>)
Asha (AW-shuh, ASH-uh)
Ashanti (uh-SHAWN-tee)
Ashley (ASH-lee)
Alternate spellings: Ashleigh, Ashlee, Ashly, Ashely , Ashli, Ashlie, Ashely
Ashlyn (ASH-lin)
Alternate spellings: Ashlynn
Ashton (ASH-ten)
Alternate spellings: Ashtyn
Asia (AY-zhuh <AA>, AW-see-yuh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Aja, Eja
Blanche (BLANCH, BLAWNSH <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Blanch
Brigitte (brih-GIT-uh, bree-ZHEET <FR>)
Chana (CHAW-naw with guttural CH <HEB>, SHAW-nuh, SHAY-nuh, SHAN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Hannah*, Hanna, Hana, Hanaa, Shawna*, Shauna, Shonna, Shayna*, Shana, Shanna
Chanda (CHAWN-duh <EI>, SHAN-duh, SHAWN-duh)
Alternate spellings: Shanda*
Chandra (CHUN-drrruh <EI>, CHAWN-druh, SHAWN-druh)
Chanel (shan-NELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Chanelle
Chantal (shawn-TAWL, shaw-TAL with short N <FR>)
Chantel (shawn-TELL, shan-TELL)
Alternate spellings: Shantel, Chantelle , Shantell
Charisse (shuh-REES, shair-RRREEZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cherise
Charissa (shuh-RISS-uh, kuh-RISS-uh)
Alternate spellings: Carissa*
Charla (SHAR-luh)
Alternate spellings: Sharla
Charlene (shar-LEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Sharlene, Charleen, Charline <FR>
Charles (CHARLZ, SHARL <FR>)
Charlotte (SHAR-lutt; see also Charolette)
Charmaine (shar-MAYN <FR>)
Charolette (SHAR-oh-lett; see also Charlotte)
Chaya (SHY-yuh, CHY-yuh <HEB/EI>)
Chelsea (CHEL-see, SHELL-zee)
Alternate spellings: Chelsey, Chelsi
Cherie (shair-REE <FR>, SHAIR-ree, shu-REE, CHAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Cheri, Sheree*, Sherrie, Sherie Cherry*, Sherry*)
Cherry (CHAIR-ree, SHAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Cherie*, Cheri, Sherry*, Sherrie, Sherie
Cheryl (SHAIR-rill)
Alternate spellings: Sheryl, Cheryle, Sherrill, Sherryl
Cheyenne (shy-ANN)
Alternate spellings: Cheyanne, Shyanne, Shyann
Dasia (DAY-zhuh <AA>, DAY-shuh, DAY-see-yuh)
Deasia (dee-YAY-zhuh, dee-YAY-see-yuh)
Deja (DAY-zhaw <FR>)
Elizabeth (el-LIZ-uh-beth, el-lee-SHEE-vuh <HEB>, el-lee-zuh-BET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Elisabeth <FR>, Elisheva or Elisheba <HEB>
Erzsebet (AIR-zhuh-bet <HUN>)
Alternate spellings: Erzsabet
Eugenie (yoo-JEE-nee, yoo-JAY-nee, ay-yoo-HAY-nee <SP>, oo-zhay-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Eugenie <FR>
Felicia (fell-LEE-shuh, fell-LEE-see-yuh or fell-LEE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Felecia, Felisha
Genevieve (JEN-uh-veev <CG>, zhen-uh-vee-YEV or zhawn-vee-YEV <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Genevieve
George (JORJ, ZHORZH <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Georges <FR>
Georgene (jor-JEEN, zhor-ZHEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Georgine
Georgette (jor-JET, zhor-ZHET <FR>)
Georgianne (jor-jee-YAN, zhor-zhee-YAW with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Georgiane
Germaine (jur-MAYN, zhair-MAYN with sustained N <FR>)
Gigi (JEE-jee <IT>, zhee-ZHEE <FR>)
Giselle (jiz-ELL, zhee-ZELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Gisselle, Jizelle
Jacque (ZHAWK <FR>, JAK-ee)
Alternate spellings: Jackie*
Jacqueline (JAK-uh-lin, JAK-well-lin, jak-LEEN,
zhawk-uh-LEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Jaqueline, Jaquelyn, Jackeline, Jaquelin,
Jacquline, Jacalyn
Jean (JEEN <CG>, ZHAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Jeanne <FR>, Gene, Jeane
Jeanette (jen-NET <CG>, zhan-NET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Janette, Jannette
Jeanine (jen-NEEN <CG>, zhan-NEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Janeen
Jennifer (JEN-nif-ur <WL>, zheh-nee-FAIR <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Jenifer, Genifer
Jocelyn (JAW-sell-lin, JAWS-lin, zhoh-sell-LEEN <FR>,
yoh-SELL-een <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Joselyn, Joceline <FR>, Joycelyn*, Yoselin*
Joelle (joh-WELL, zho-WELL <FR>)
Jolie (JOH-lee, joh-LEE, zho-LEE <FR>)
Josephine (joh-sef-FEEN, zho-zay-FEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Josephine
Josette (joh-ZET or zho-ZET <FR>)
Josie (JOH-see, zho-SAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Josee <FR>
Judith (JOO-dith, zhoo-DEET <FR>, YOO-dit or yuh-HOO-dit <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yudit or Yehudit* <HEB>
Julianne (joo-lee-YAN, zhoo-lee-YEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Juliann, Julienne <FR>
Julie (JOO-lee, zhoo-LEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Juli
Juliet (JOO-lee-yet, zhoo-lee-YET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Juliet, Juliette
Justine (juh-STEEN, zhoo-STEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Kecia (KEE-see-yuh or KEE-shee-yuh or KEE-shuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Keisha*, Keshia*, Kisha, Keesha
Keisha (KEE-shuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Kisha, Keesha, Kecia*, Keshia*
Keishla (KEESH-luh)
Keshia (KEE-shee-yuh or KEE-shuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Kisha, Keesha, Kecia*, Keisha*
Khadijah (kud-DEE-zhuh or kud-DEED-juh <AA>,
chu-DEE-juh with guttural CH at beginning and pronounced H at end <AR>)
Laisha (ly-YEE-shuh <AA>)
Lakeisha (luh-KEE-shuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Lakisha, Lakesha
Lakeshia (luh-KEE-shee-yuh <AA>)
Lashanda (luh-SHAWN-duh or luh-SHAN-duh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Lashonda
Lashawn (luh-SHAWN <AA>)
Latasha (luh-TAW-shuh or luh-TASH-uh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Latosha
Lesia (LEE-shuh <AA>, LEE-see-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Lisha
Leticia (luh-TEE-shu, let-EE-see-yuh or let-EE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Latisha, Letitia
Lucia (LOO-shuh, loo-CHEE-yuh <IT/SCAN>, loo-SEE-yuh or loo-THEE-yuh <SP>)
Lucrecia (loo-KREE-shuh, loo-KREE-see-yuh, loo-KRESS-ee-yuh or
loo-KRETH-ee-yuh <SP>, loo-KRET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Lucretia, Lucrezia <IT>
Marsha (MARSH-uh)
Alternate spellings: Marcia
Michelina (mee-shell-EE-nuh <IT>, mik-ell-LEE-naw <SP>)
Michelle (muh-SHELL, mish-ELL, mee-SHELL <FR>, MEE-shell)
Alternate spellings: Michele, Michell, Mechelle, Machelle, Michele <FR>
Natasha (nat-TAW-shuh)
Alternate spellings: Natosha
Nyasia (ny-YAY-zhuh, ny-YAY-see-yuh, nee-YAY-zhuh)
Patience (PAY-shens)
Patricia (pat-RISH-uh, pat-REES-ee-yuh <FR/SP>, pat-REE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Portia (POR-shuh)
Alternate spellings: Porsha, Porsche
Precious (PRESH-iss)
Rachel (RAY-chell, ruh-CHELL with guttural CH <HEB>, raw-SHELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Rachael, Racheal
Rachelle (raw-SHELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Richelle, Rochelle*
Rezsin (REZH-in <HUN>)
Rochelle (roh-SHELL or ruh-SHELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Rachelle*, Richelle
Sade (shaw-DAY <AA>)
Salome (sal-LOH-mee, SAW-loh-may, suh-LOHM, SAL-loh-may <BR>,
saw-loh-MAY <FR>, shaw-LOHM <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Salome <FR>, Shalom <HEB>
Sasha (SAW-shuh <GER/RUS>, SASH-uh)
Alternate spellings: Sacha, Sascha
Shakira (shuh-KEER-ruh <AA>, SHAW-keer-ruh or SHAK-eer-ruh <AR>)
Shalonda (shuh-LAWN-duh <AA>)
Shameka (shuh-MEE-kuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Shamika
Shamira (shuh-MEER-ruh <HEB>)
Shana (SHAWN-nuh, SHAN-nuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Shawna*, Shanna, Shauna, Chana*, Shonna
Shanda (SHAN-duh or SHAWN-duh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Chanda*
Shandi (SHAWN-dee <AA>; see also Shanthi)
Shani (SHAW-nee <AA>)
Shaniqua (shuh-NEEK-wuh <AA>)
Shania (shu-NY-yuh, shu-NEE-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Shaniya
Shanice (shuh-NEES <AA>)
Shanika (shuh-NEE-kuh <AA>)
Shanita (shuh-NEE-tuh <AA>)
Shannon (SHAN-en <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Shannan, Shanon
Shanta (SHAWN-tuh <EI>, SHAN-tuh, shawn-TAY <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Shante*, Shantay
Shante (shawn-TAY <AA>, shaw-TAY with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Shanta*, Shantay, Chante <FR>
Shanthi (SHAWN-tee <EI>; see also Shandi)
Shara (SHAR-ruh, SHAIR-ruh)
Sharon (SHAIR-ren, shar-ROHN <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Sharron, Sharyn, Sharen, Sheron, Sherron
Sharonda (shuh-RAWN-duh <AA>)
Shasta (SHAS-tuh)
Shawn (SHAWN <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Sian <WL>, Shan <CH>
Shawna (SHAW-nuh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Shauna, Chana*, Shonna, Shana
Shawanda (shuh-WAND-uh <AA>)
Shayla (SHAY-luh <AA/CG>, SHY-luh)
Alternate spellings: Shaila <EI>, Sheila*
Shaylee (SHAY-lee <AA/CG>)
Shayna (SHAY-nuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Shaina, Shana, Chana*
Shea (SHAY <CG>)
Sheba (SHEE-buh <AR>)
Sheena (SHEE-nuh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Sheenagh
Sheila (SHEE-luh <CG>, SHAY-hell-uh <PER>, SHAY-luh, SHY-luh)
Alternate spellings: Shiela, Shaila <EI>
Shelba (SHEL-buh)
Shelby (SHEL-bee)
Alternate spellings: Shelbie, Shelbi
Shelia (SHEE-lee-yuh, shu-LEE-yuh <AA>)
Shelly (SHEL-lee)
Alternate spellings: Shelley, Shellie, Shelli
Shelva (SHELL-vuh, shawl-VAW <HEB>)
Sheree (shuh-REE)
Alternate spellings: Cherie*, Cheri, Sherrie, Sherie
Sherita (shuh-REE-tuh <AA>)
Sherlyn (SHAIR-lin)
Alternate spellings: Cherlyn
Sherry (SHAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Cherie*, Cheri, Sheree*, Sherrie, Cherry*, Sherri,
Shari*, Sherie
Shirlene (shur-LEEN)
Shirley (SHUR-lee)
Alternate spellings: Shirlee
Shonda (SHAWN-duh <AA>)
Shoshana (shoh-SHAW-naw <HEB>; see also Susana, Suzanne)
Shreya (SHRAY-yuh)
Sienna (see-YEN-uh, shee-YAY-nuh <JAP>)
Siobhan (shiv-AWN <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Shevaun, Shavon, Chevonne
Stacia (STAY-shuh, STAY-see-yuh, STAW-zee-yuh <RUS>)
Alternate spellings: Stasia <RUS>
Sunshine (SUN-shyn)
Tanisha (tuh-NEESH-uh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tanesha, Tenisha
Tarsha (TAR-shuh)
Tasha (TAW-shuh, TASH-uh)
Alternate spellings: Tosha
Tisha (TEESH-uh or TISH-uh <AA>)
Trisha (TRISH-uh)
Alternate spellings: Tricia
Tyesha (ty-YEESH-uh <AA>)
Virginie (veer-zhee-NEE <FR>)
Xiomara (see-yoh-MAR-ruh or shee-yoh-MAR-ruh <SP>)
Yoshiko (YOH-shee-koh <JAP>)
Zsa-zsa (ZHAW-ZHAW <HUN>, ZAW-zaw)
Alternate spellings: Zaza <HEB>
T - letter index
Partner pointer: Check the D list, too.
Afton (AF-tun <IR>)
Agatha (AG-uh-thuh, AW-guh-tuh <IT>, ag-GAT <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Agathe <FR>
Agostina (ag-oh-STEEN-uh <IT>)
Agustina (ag-uh-STEE-nuh, aw-goos-TEEN-uh or aw-gooth-TEEN-uh <SP>)
Alberta (al-BUR-tuh, al-BAIR-tuh <IT/SP>, al-VAIR-tuh <SP>)
Albertine (al-bur-TEEN, awl-bair-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Altagracia (awl-tuh-GRAW-see-yuh or awl-tuh-GRAW-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alverta (al-VUR-tuh)
Anastasia (aw-naw-STAW-zee-yuh or aw-naw-STAW-zhuh <RUS>,
ann-uh-STAY-shuh, aw-naw-STAW-see-yuh <IT>,
aw-naw-staw-SEE-yuh <GRK>)
Alternate spellings: Anastacia
Anastasie (ann-aw-staw-ZEE <FR>)
Angelita (ann-jell-LEE-tuh, awn-hell-LEE-tuh <SP>)
Anita (uh-NEE-tuh, aw-NEE-tuh <IT/SP>)
Anitra (uh-NEET-ruh)
Anjanette (ann-juh-NET)
Annetta (ann-NET-uh)
Annette (ann-NET)
Antoinette (ann-twah-NET <FR>)
Antonetta (ann-toh-NET-uh)
Antonette (ann-toh-NET)
Antonia (ann-TOH-nee-yuh, awn-TOH-nee-yuh <IT/SP>)
Antonietta (an-toh-nee-YETT-uh <IT>)
Antonina (an-toh-NEE-nuh <IT>)
Artie (ART-ee)
Alternate spellings: Aarti <EI>
Ashanti (uh-SHAWN-tee)
Ashton (ASH-ten)
Alternate spellings: Ashtyn
Assunta (aw-SOON-tuh <IT/SP>, aw-THOON-tuh <SP>)
Astrid (AST-rid <BR/SCAN>)
Augusta (aw-GUSS-tuh, ow-GOOS-tuh <IT>, aw-GOOS-taw or aw-GOOTH-taw <SP>)
Augustine (aw-guss-TEEN, ag-oo-STEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Babette (bab-BET <FR>)
Beatrice (BEE-yuh-triss, bay-yuh-TREES <FR/SP>, vay-yuh-TRITH <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Beatriz <SP>
Beatrix (BEE-yuh-triks <GER/SCAN>, bay-yuh-TREEKS <IT>)
Benita (ben-NEE-tuh or ven-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Bernadette (bur-nuh-DET, bair-nuh-DET <FR>)
Bernita (bair-NEE-tuh or vair-NEE-tuh <SP>, bur-NEE-tuh)
Berta (BUR-tuh, BAIR-tuh <IT/SP>, VAIR-tuh <SP>)
Bertha (BURTH-uh, BUR-tuh <GER>)
Bertie (BUR-tee)
Betsy (BET-see)
Bette (BET)
Bettina (bet-TEE-nuh <GER>, bet-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Betty (BET-ee)
Alternate spellings: Bettye, Bettie
Bonita (boh-NEE-tuh or voh-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Bridget (BRID-jid or BRID-jet <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Bridgett, Bridgette, Brigit <SCAN>Bridie (BRY-dee <CG>)
Brigitte (brih-GIT-uh, bree-ZHEET <FR>)
Britney (BRIT-nee)
Alternate spellings: Brittney, Brittni, Britni, Brittny
Brittany (BRIT-uh-nee)
Alternate spellings: Britany, Brittanie
Calista (kuh-LISS-tuh)
Carlotta (kar-LAW-tuh, karrr-LOH-tuh <IT/SP>)
Carmelita (kar-mell-LEE-tuh <IT/SP>)
Catalina (kat-uh-LEE-nuh, kaw-taw-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Catherine (KATH-ur-rin, kat-REEN <FR>; see also Kathrine)
Alternate spellings: Katheryn, Katharine, Catharine
Catina (kat-EE-nuh)
Celeste (sell-EST, chell-ESS-teh <IT>, say-LEST <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Celeste <FR>
Celestina (sell-ess-TEE-nuh, chell-ess-TEE-nuh <IT>)
Celestine (sell-ess-TEEN, say-less-TEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Celestine <FR>
Chantal (shawn-TAWL, shaw-TAL with short N <FR>)
Chantel (shawn-TELL, shan-TELL)
Alternate spellings: Shantel, Chantelle , Shantell
Charity (CHAIR-rit-ee)
Charlotte (SHAR-lut; see also Charolette)
Charolette (SHAR-roh-let; see also Charlotte)
Chasity (CHAS-sit-ee)
Chastity (CHAS-tit-ee)
Chiquita (chee-KEE-tuh <SP>)
Christen (KRISS-sen, KRISS-ten, krees-TA with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristen*
Christian (KRISS-chen, kree-stee-YAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristian, Christiane <FR>
Christiana (kris-tee-YAWN-uh, krees-tee-YAWN-aw <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Cristiana
Christina (kris-TEE-nuh, kree-STEE-nuh <IT/SP>, kreeth-TEE-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Kristina, Cristina <IT/SP>, Krystina
Christine (kris-TEEN, kree-STEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristine, Christene, Christeen
Christopher (KRIS-toh-fur)
Christy (KRIS-tee)
Alternate spellings: Kristy, Kristie, Cristy, Christie, Christi
Citlali (sit-LAW-lee)
Claudette (klaw-DET, kloh-DET <FR>)
Clementina (klem-en-TEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Clementine (KLEM-en-tyn, klem-en-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Cleta (KLEE-tuh)
Clotilde (kloh-TIL-dee or kloh-TIL-duh <GER>, kloh-TEELD <FR>,
kloh-TEEL-deh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Clothilde <FR>
Colette (koh-LET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Collette
Concetta (kohn-CHET-tuh <IT>)
Constance (KAWN-stens, kaw-STAWS with short Ns <FR>)
Courtney (KORT-nee)
Alternate spellings: Kourtney, Kortney, Cortney
Crystal (KRIS-tell, krees-TAWL or krees-TELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Krystal, Cristal, Kristal, Krystle, Chrystal, Christal, Christel,
Christelle <FR>
Dakota (duh-KOH-tuh)
Danette (dan-NETT <FR>)
Danita (duh-NEE-tuh, daw-NEE-tuh)
Alternate spellings: Donita
Delta (DEL-tuh)
Demetria (dem-MEET-ree-yuh)
Destiny (DESS-tin-ee)
Alternate spellings: Destinee, Destiney, Destini
Dexter (DEK-stur)
Dorit (DOR-rit)
Dottie (DAW-tee, DAW-dee)
Easter (EES-tur)
Electa (el-LEK-tuh or ee-LEK-tuh <UT>)
Elizabeth (el-LIZ-uh-beth, el-lee-SHEE-vuh <HEB>, el-lee-zuh-BET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Elisabeth <FR>, Elisheva or Elisheba <HEB>
Elta (EL-tuh)
Enriqueta (en-ree-KET-tuh <SP>)
Ernestina (ur-ness-TEE-nuh, air-ness-TEE-nuh <IT>)
Ernestine (UR-ness-teen)
Alternate spellings: Earnestine
Erzsebet (AIR-zhuh-bet <HUN>)
Alternate spellings: Erzsabet
Esta (ESS-tuh)
Estefania (es-tef-FAWN-ee-yuh or eth-tef-FAWN-ee-yuh <SP>)
Estefany (es-TEF-en-ee, es-tef-FAWN-ee)
Alternate spellings: Estefani
Estella (ess-TELL-uh or eth-TELL-uh)
Alternate spellings: Estela <SP>
Estelle (es-TELL <FR>)
Esther (ESS-tur, ess-TAIR)
Alternate spellings: Ester
Estrella (ess-TRAY-yuh or eth-TRAY-yuh <SP>)
Etha (EE-thuh, ET-tuh)
Alternate spellings: Etta*
Etienne (ay-tee-YEN <FR>)
Etta (ET-tuh)
Alternate spellings: Etha*
Ettie (ET-ee, ED-ee)
Felicita (fel-ee-chee-TAW <IT>)
Felicity (fell-LISS-sit-ee)
Fleta (FLEE-tuh)
Garnett (GAR-net)
Alternate spellings: Garnet
Georgette (jor-JET, zhor-ZHET <FR>)
Gertrude (GUR-trood <GER>)
Harriet (HAIR-ree-yet <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Harriett, Harriette
Henrietta (hen-ree-YET-uh <GER>)
Henriette (hen-ree-YET <GER>, aw-ree-YET with short N <FR>)
Herta (HUR-tuh)
Hester (HES-tur)
Hortencia (hor-TEN-see-yuh, or-TEN-see-yuh or or-TEN-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Hortensia
Hortense (HOR-tens)
Hunter (HUN-tur)
Itzel (IT-sell, eet-ZELL)
Izetta (eye-ZET-tuh)
Jeanette (jen-NET <CG>, zhan-NET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Janette, Jannette
Jetta (JET-tuh, JED-uh)
Joetta (joh-WET-uh <AA>)
Joretta (joh-RET-tuh <UT>)
Josette (joh-ZET or zho-ZET <FR>)
Jothi (JOH-tee <EI>)
Jovita (joh-VEE-tuh <AA>, ho-VEE-tuh or ho-BEE-tuh <SP>)
Juanita (wah-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Waneta*, Wanita
Judith (JOO-dith, zhoo-DEET <FR>, YOO-dit or yuh-HOO-dit <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yudit or Yehudit* <HEB>
Juliet (JOO-lee-yet, zhoo-lee-YET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Juliet, Juliette
Justice (JUS-tis <AA/UT>)
Justina (jus-TEE-nuh)
Justine (juh-STEEN, zhoo-STEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Kaitlyn (KAYT-lin <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Katelyn, Caitlin, Caitlyn, Kaitlin, Katelynn,
Kaitlynn, Katelin, Katlin*, Katlyn , Katlynn
Katarina (kat-uh-REE-nuh, kaw-tar-REE-nuh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Katerina, Katharina*
Kate (KAYT <CG>)
Katharina (kath-ur-REE-nuh, kat-uh-REE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Katarina*, Katerina
Katie (KAY-tee, kaw-TEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Katy, Kati
Katlin (KAT-lin, KAYT-lin)
Alternate spellings: Katlyn , Katlynn, Kaitlyn*
Katrina (kat-REE-nuh or kaw-TREE-nuh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Catrina
Kattie (KAT-ee)
Kenyatta (ken-YAW-tuh <AA>)
Krista (KRIS-tuh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Christa, Krysta
Kristen (KRIS-ten <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Kristin, Christin, Christen*, Kristyn, Kristan, Cristin
Lanette (lan-NET; see also Lynette)
Laquita (luh-KWEE-tuh or luh-KEE-tuh <UT>)
Latanya (luh-TAWN-yuh or luh-TAN-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Latonya*
Latasha (luh-TAW-shuh or luh-TASH-uh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Latosha
Latonya (luh-TOHN-yuh or luh-TAWN-yuh<AA>)
Alternate spellings: Latanya*
Latoya (luh-TOI-yuh <AA>)
Latrice (luh-TREES <AA>)
Lauretta (lor-RET-uh, low-RET-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Loretta*
Laurette (lor-RETT <FR>)
Leatrice (LEE-yuh-triss, LAY-yuh-triss, lee-yuh-TREES, lay-uh-TREES)
Leota (lee-YOH-tuh)
Leticia (luh-TEE-shuh, let-EE-see-yuh or let-EE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Latisha, Letitia
Letizia (let-TEET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Lettie (LET-ee, LED-ee)
Liberty (LIB-ur-tee)
Lillith (LIL-ith, LIL-it <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Lilith, Lilit <HEB>
Lisbet (LIZ-bet or liz-BET)
Lissette (liz-ZET, lee-SET, lee-ZET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Lisette, Lizette, Lizeth*
Litzy (LIT-zee)
Lizeth (LY-zeth, liz-ZET)
Alternate spellings: Lissette, Lisette, Lizette
Loretta (lor-RET-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Lauretta*
Lottie (LAW-tee, LAW-dee)
Luetta (loo-WET-uh)
Lupita (loo-PEE-tuh <SP>)
Lynette (lin-NETT <FR>; see also Lanette)
Alternate spellings: Lynnette, Linette, Lanette
Margaret (MAR-gret, MAR-gur-ret)
Alternate spellings: Margret, Margarett, Margarette, Margarete
Margaretta (mar-gar-RET-uh)
Margarita (mar-gar-REE-taw <SP>)
Margit (MAR-git, mar-GEET)
Marguerite (mar-gur-REET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Margarete
Marietta (mair-ree-YET-uh, mar-ree-YET-uh <IT>)
Marita (mar-REE-tuh <SP>)
Maritza (mar-REET-zuh)
Marta (MART-uh <IT/SP>)
Martina (mar-TEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Matilda (muh-TIL-duh <GER>, mat-TEEL-deh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Matilde*, Mathilda
Matilde (muh-TIL-dee, mat-TEELD <FR>, mat-TEEL-day <SP>, mat-TIL-duh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Matilda*, Mathilda, Mathilde <FR>
Mertie (MUR-tee)
Alternate spellings: Myrtie
Meta (MEE-tuh, MAY-tuh)
Alternate spellings: Meda
Mirta (MUR-tuh)
Mittie (MITT-ee)
Mitzi (MIT-see)
Modesta (moh-DESS-tuh or moh-DETH-tuh <SP>)
Monserrat (mohn-sair-RRRAWT <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Monserrate
Montana (mawn-TAN-uh)
Myrtice (mur-TEES, meer-TEES)
Myrtis (MUR-tiss <UT>)
Myrtle (MUR-tull)
Natalia (nat-TAW-lee-yuh, nat-taw-LEE-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings:Natalya, Nathalia
Natalie (NAD-uh-lee, naw-taw-LEE <HEB>, nat-tal-LEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Nataly, Nathalie <FR>, Natalee
Natasha (nat-TAW-shuh)
Alternate spellings: Natosha
Natividad (naw-tee-vee-DAWD <SP>)
Natsumi (NAT-soo-mee <JAP>)
Neta (NEE-tuh, NETT-uh <HEB>; see also Nita)
Alternate spellings: Netta
Nettie (NET-ee, NED-ee)
Nicolette (nik-oh-LET, nee-koh-LET <FR>)
Nikita (nik-EE-tuh <GER>)
Nita (NEE-tuh <HEB/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Neta
Octavia (awk-TAY-vee-yaw, awk-TAW-vee-yaw or ohk-TAW-bee-yaw <SP>)
Odetta (oh-DETT-uh)
Odette (oh-DET <FR>)
Oleta (oh-LEE-tuh or oh-LET-uh <AA>)
Otilia (oh-TILL-ee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Otylia <GER>
Ottilie (aw-TILL-ee <SCAN>)
Paoletta (pow-LET-uh <IT>)
Parvati (PAR-vaw-tee <EI>)
Alternate spellings: Parvathi
Pat (PAT)
Patrica (pat-TREE-suh)
Patrice (pat-REES <FR>)
Patricia (pat-RISH-uh, pat-REES-ee-yuh <FR/SP>, pat-REE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Patrizia (pat-REET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Patsy (PAT-see)
Patty (PAT-ee, PAD-ee)
Alternate spellings: Patti, Pattie
Pauletta (paw-LET-uh)
Paulette (paw-LET, poh-LET <FR>)
Payton (PAY-ten)
Alternate spellings: Peyton
Petra (PAY-truh, PET-ruh)
Petranella (pay-truh-NELL-uh)
Ramonita (ray-moh-NEE-tuh)
Renata (ren-AW-tuh <IT>)
Renita (ray-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Retta (RET-tuh)
Rita (REE-tuh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Reta, Retha*, Rheta
Roberta (rub-BUR-tuh, roh-BAIR-tuh)
Rosetta (roh-ZET-tuh <IT>)
Rosita (rrroh-SEE-tuh or rrroh-THEE-tuh <SP>, roh-ZEE-tuh)
Ruth (ROOTH, ROOT <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Ruthe, Rut <HEB>
Ruthie (ROO-thee, ROO-tee <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Ruthe, Ruti <HEB>
Santa (SAWN-tuh or THAWN-tuh <SP>)
Santana (sawn-TAW-nuh or thawn-TAW-nuh <SP>, san-TAN-nuh)
Santina (san-TEE-nuh <IT>)
Santos (SAWN-tohs or THAWN-tohs <SP>)
Serenity (sur-REN-it-ee)
Scarlett (SKAR-let)
Alternate spellings: Scarlet
Scout (SKOWT)
Shanita (shuh-NEE-tuh <AA>)
Shanta (SHAWN-tuh <EI>, SHAN-tuh, shawn-TAY <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Shante*, Shantay
Shante (shawn-TAY <AA>, shaw-TAY with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Shanta*, Shantay, Chante <FR>
Shanthi (SHAWN-tee <EI>; see also Shandi)
Shasta (SHAS-tuh)
Sherita (shuh-REE-tuh <AA>)
Sister (SIS-tur)
Sita (SEE-tuh <EI>)
Alternate spellings: Seeta
Stacia (STAY-shuh, STAY-see-yuh, STAW-zee-yuh <RUS>)
Alternate spellings: Stasia <RUS>
Stacy (STAY-see)
Alternate spellings: Stacey, Stacie, Staci
Starla (STAR-luh)
Stella (STEL-luh <IT>)
Stephania (stef-FAW-nee-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Stefania <IT>
Stephanie (STEF-uh-nee <GRK>, stay-faw-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Stephany, Stefani, Stephani, Stefanie, Stephenie,
Stephanie <FR>
Stevie (STEE-vee)
Stormy (STOR-mee)
Suzette (soo-ZETT <FR>)
Tabitha (TAB-ith-uh)
Alternate spellings: Tabatha
Talia (TAW-lee-yuh <HEB>, tuh-LEE-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Thalia, Taliyah, Talya
Tallulah (tuh-LOO-luh)
Alternate spellings: Tallula <IR>
Tamara (TAM-uh-ruh, tuh-MAR-ruh <AR/EI>, tuh-MAIR-ruh <AA>,
tuh-MAR <HEB>, TAW-mar-ruh <RUS>)
Alternate spellings: Tamera, Tamar <HEB>, Tamarah <AR>
Tamatha (TAM-uth-uh <UT>)
Alternate spellings: Tamitha
Tamela (TAM-el-uh or tam-ELL-uh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tamala
Tami (TAM-ee)
Alternate spellings: Tammie, Tamie, Tammi
Tamia (TAM-ee-yuh, TAWM-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Tamya
Tamika (tam-EE-kuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tameka, Tomeka*, Tomika
Tamiko (TAM-ee-koh <JAP>)
Tamra (TAM-ruh)
Tana (TAN-uh)
Tangela (TAN-jell-uh)
Tania (TAWN-yuh, TAN-yuh <IT>, tuh-NEE-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tanya, Taniya, Tawnya, Tonya*, Tonja, Tonia
Tanisha (tuh-NEESH-uh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tanesha, Tenisha
Tara (TAR-ruh <IR>, TAIR-ruh, TARRR-raw <EI>)
Alternate spellings: Terra, Tera, Tarah
Taryn (TAIR-rin <CG>)
Tarsha (TAR-shuh)
Tasha (TAW-shuh, TASH-uh)
Alternate spellings: Tosha
Tatiana (taw-tee-YAWN-uh, tat-ee-YAWN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Tatyana
Tatum (TAY-tem)
Tawana (tuh-WAH-nuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tawanna
Tawanda (tuh-WAND-uh <AA>)
Tawny (TAW-nee)
Taya (TAY-yuh, TY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Tea, Thea*
Taylor (TAY-lur)
Alternate spellings: Tayler
Teagan (TEE-gen <IR>, TAY-gen)
Tennie (TEN-ee)
Tennille (ten-NEEL)
Teresa (tur-REE-suh, tair-REZ-uh <IT>, tair-RESS-suh or tair-RETH-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Theresa, Teressa (see also Tressa)
Teresita (tair-ress-SEE-taw or tair-ress-THEE-taw <SP>)
Teri (TAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Terry, Terri, Terrie
Tess (TES)
Tessa (TES-suh)
Tessie (TES-see
Thea (THEE-yuh, TAY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Taya*, Tea
Theo (THEE-yoh, TAY-yoh <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Theo <FR>
Theodora (thee-yuh-DOR-ruh, tay-oh-DOR-ruh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Teodora <IT>
Therese (tur-REES, tay-REZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Terese, Therese
Theresia (tur-REES-ee-yuh, tair-RESS-ee-yuh)
Thyra (THY-ruh, TY-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Tyra*, Tira
Tiana (tee-YAWN-uh, tee-YAN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Tianna
Tiara (tee-YAR-ruh)
Tierra (tee-YAIR-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Tiera
Tiffany (TIF-uh-nee)
Alternate spellings: Tiffani, Tiffanie
Tillie (TILL-ee <GER>)
Tina (TEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Tena, Teena
Tisha (TEESH-uh or TISH-uh <AA>)
Toby (TOH-bee, TOH-vee <HEB>)
Tomasa (toh-MAW-suh <IT/SP>, toh-MAWTH-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Tomassa
Tomeka (toh-MEE-kuh or tuh-MEE-kuh <AA>
Alternate spellings: Tomika, Tamika*, Tameka
Tomoko (TOH-moh-koh <JAP>)
Tommie (TAW-mee)
Toni (TOH-nee)
Tonya (TOHN-yuh <IT>, TAWN-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Tonja, Tonia, Tania*, Tanya, Taniya, Tawnya
Tori (TOR-ree)
Toya (TOI-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Toyah
Tracy (TRAY-see)
Alternate spellings: Traci, Tracey Tracie
Tressa (TRESS-uh; see also Teressa)
Alternate spellings: Tresa
Tressie (TRESS-ee)
Treva (TREE-vuh, TRAY-vuh)
Trena (TREN-nuh <SP>, TREE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Trina*
Trina (TREE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Trena*
Trinidad (TRIN-id-add, tree-nee-DAD <SP>)
Trinity (TRIN-it-ee)
Trisha (TRISH-uh)
Alternate spellings: Tricia
Trista (TRIS-tuh <CG>)
Tristan (TRIS-ten <WL>, trees-TAW with short N <FR>, trees-TAWN or
treeth-TAWN <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Tristen
Trudy (TROO-dee <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Trudie, Trude
Tuk Yoon (took YOON <KOR>)
Tvuna (tuh-VOO-nuh <HEB>)
Twila (TWY-luh)
Alternate spellings: Twyla
Tyesha (ty-YEESH-uh <AA>)
Tyler (TY-lur)
Tyra (TY-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Thyra*, Tira
Valentina (val-en-TEEN-uh <IT/SP>)
Valentine (VAL-en-tyn, val-en-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Venita (ven-NEE-tuh)
Vicenta (vee-SEN-tuh or bee-THEN-tuh <SP>)
Victoria (vik-TOR-ree-yuh, veek-TOR-ree-yaw or beek-TOR-ree-yaw <SP>)
Violet (VY-yoh-let)
Violetta (vee-yoh-LET-uh <IT>)
Violette (vee-yoh-LETT <FR>)
Vita (VEE-tuh <IT>, VY-duh)
Alternate spellings: Vida*, Veda*
Waneta (wah-NET-uh, wah-NEE-tuh)
Alternate spellings: Wanita, Juanita*
Whitley (WIT-lee)
Whitney (WIT-nee)
Wyatt (WY-yet)
Yaritza (yar-REET-zuh <SP>)
Yehudit (yuh-HOO-dit or YOO-dit <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yudit, Judith*
Yetta (YET-uh)
Yvette (ee-VETT <FR>, iv-ETT)
Alternate spellings: Ivette, Evette
Zetta (ZET-tuh, ZED-duh)
TH - letter index
Note: Although some Spanish speakers pronounce "s" as "th," we did not include those pronunciations on this list. Both pronunciations appear on the S list.
Agatha (AG-uh-thuh, AW-guh-tuh <IT>, ag-GAT <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Agathe <FR>
Albertha (al-BURTH-uh)
Altha (AL-thuh)
Althea (al-THEE-yuh)
Ardith (AR-dith)
Athena (uh-THEE-nuh)
Bertha (BURTH-uh, BUR-tuh <GER>)
Beth (BETH)
Bethany (BETH-in-nee)
Bethel (BETH-ell)
Catherine (KATH-ur-rin, kat-REEN <FR>; see also Kathrine)
Alternate spellings: Katheryn, Katharine, Catharine
Cynthia (SIN-thee-yuh)
Dorotha (DOR-rith-uh)
Alternate spellings: Doretha
Dorothea (dor-roh-THEE-yuh)
Dorothy (DOR-roh-thee)
Alternate spellings: Dorathy
Dortha (DOR-thuh)
Dorthy (DOR-thee)
Edith (EE-dith)
Alternate spellings: Edythe
Elizabeth (el-LIZ-uh-beth, el-lee-SHEE-vuh <HEB>, el-lee-zuh-BET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Elisabeth <FR>, Elisheva or Elisheba <HEB>
Etha (EE-thuh, ET-tuh)
Alternate spellings: Etta*
Ethel (ETH-ell)
Ethelene (eth-ell-LEEN)
Ethelyn (ETH-ell-lin)
Faith (FAYTH)
Gwyneth (GWIN-eth <WL>)
Heather (HETH-ur)
Judith (JOO-dith, zhoo-DEET <FR>, YOO-dit or yuh-HOO-dit <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yudit or Yehudit* <HEB>
Kathaleen (kath-uh-LEEN)
Katharina (kath-ur-REE-nuh, kat-uh-REE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Katarina*, Katerina
Kathleen (kath-LEEN <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Cathleen
Kathlyn (KATH-lin)
Kathrine (KATH-rin, kath-REEN; see also Catherine)
Alternate spellings: Cathryn, Cathrine, Kathryn <CG>, Kathryne
Kathy (KATH-ee <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Cathy, Kathi, Kathie, Cathie, Cathey, Cathi
Kenneth (KEN-neth)
Letha (LEETH-uh <UT>)
Alternate spellings: Leatha
Lillith (LIL-ith, LIL-it <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Lilith, Lilit <HEB>
Lizabeth (LY-zuh-beth, LIZ-uh-beth)
Lizbeth (LIZ-beth, liz-BETH; see also Lisbet)
Alternate spellings: Lisbeth
Lizeth (LY-zeth, liz-ZET)
Alternate spellings: Lissette, Lisette, Lizette
Martha (MARTH-uh)
Marybeth (mair-ree-BETH)
Alternate spellings: Maribeth
Meredith (MAIR-ruh-dith)
Retha (REE-thuh, REE-tuh)
Alternative spellings: Rita*
Ruth (ROOTH, ROOT <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Ruthe, Rut <HEB>
Ruthann (roo-THAN)
Ruthie (ROO-thee, ROO-tee <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Ruthe, Ruti <HEB>
Samantha (sam-MAN-thuh)
Tabitha (TAB-ith-uh)
Alternate spellings: Tabatha
Tamatha (TAM-uth-uh <UT>)
Alternate spellings: Tamitha
Thea (THEE-yuh, TAY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Taya*, Tea
Theda (THAY-duh)
Thelma (THEL-muh)
Theo (THEE-yoh, TAY-yoh <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Theo <FR>
Theodora (thee-yuh-DOR-ruh, tay-oh-DOR-ruh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Teodora <IT>
Theola (thee-YOH-luh)
Thora (THOR-ruh)
Thyra (THY-ruh, TY-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Tyra*, Tira
V - letter index
Partner pointer: Check the F list, too.
Abigail (AB-big-ayl, aw-vee-GYL <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Abbigail, Abigayle, Abigale, Abagail, Avigayil <HEB>
Abril (AB-rill, AY-brill, aw-BREEL <AR/SP>, awv-REEL <SP>)
Alba (AL-buh, AWL-baw <IT/SP>, AWL-vaw <SP>)
Alberta (al-BUR-tuh, al-BAIR-tuh <IT/SP>, al-VAIR-tuh <SP>)
Alva (AL-vuh, AWL-vaw)
Alvera (al-VEER-ruh, al-VAIR-ruh)
Alverta (al-VUR-tuh)
Alvina (al-VEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Alvena
Arvilla (ar-VILL-uh <UT>)
Ava (AY-vuh, AW-vuh)
Alternate spellings: Eva*
Avery (AY-vur-ee)
Avis (AY-viss)
Avlyn (AV-lin)
Barbara (BAR-bur-ruh, BAR-bar-ruh <IT/SP>, VAR-var-ruh <SP>; see also Barbra)
Beatrice (BEE-yuh-triss, bay-yuh-TREES <FR/SP>, vay-yuh-TRITH <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Beatriz <SP>
Belva (BELL-vuh)
Benita (ben-NEE-tuh or ven-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Bernita (bair-NEE-tuh or vair-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Berta (BUR-tuh, BAIR-tuh <IT/SP>, VAIR-tuh <SP>)
Beverly (BEV-ur-lee)
Alternate spellings: Beverley, Beverlee
Bianca (bee-YAWN-kuh <IT/SP>, vee-YAWN-kuh <SP>)
Blanca (BLAWN-kuh or VLAWN-kuh <SP>)
Bonita (boh-NEE-tuh or voh-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Davin (DAV-in <IR>)
Davina (duh-VEE-nuh, daw-VEE-nuh)
Deborah (DEB-ur-uh, dev-OR-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Debra, Debora, Debrah, Debbra, Devora or Devorah <HEB>
Devin (DEV-en)
Alternate spellings: Devon, Devan, Devyn
Dovie (DUV-ee)
Elizabeth (el-LIZ-uh-beth, el-lee-SHEE-vuh <HEB>, el-lee-zuh-BET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Elisabeth <FR>, Elisheva or Elisheba <HEB>
Elva (EL-vuh)
Elvera (el-VEER-uh <IT>)
Elvia (EL-vee-yuh, el-VEE-yuh)
Elvira (el-VY-ruh)
Eva (EE-vuh, EV-uh <IT>, AY-vuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Ava*, Iva*
Evangelina (ev-van-jell-LEE-nuh <IT>, ay-vawn-hell-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Evangeline (ev-an-jell-LEEN)
Eve (EEV, EV <FR>, CHAW-vuh with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Chava <HEB>
Evelyn (EV-uh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Evelin, Evalyn
Evelyne (ee-vuh-LEEN, ev-uh-LEEN)
Alternate spellings: Eveline <FR>
Evie (EE-vee)
Evon (EV-en)
Gabriel (GAY-bree-ell, gaw-bree-ELL or gaw-vree-ELL <HEB>,
gab-brrree-YELL <FR/SP/IT>)
Alternate spellings: Gavriel <HEB>
Gabriela (gaw-bree-YELL-uh <SP>, gab-ree-YELL-uh, gaw-vree-ELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Gabriella*, Gavriela <HEB>
Gabriella (gab-ree-YELL-uh <IT>, gaw-vree-ELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Gabriela*, Gavriela <HEB>
Geneva (jen-EE-vuh)
Genevieve (JEN-uh-veev <CG>, zhen-uh-vee-YEV or zhawn-vee-YEV <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Genevieve
Genoveva (jen-oh-VEE-vuh, jen-oh-VAY-vuh)
Giovanna (joh-VAW-nuh <IT>, jee-yoh-VAW-nuh)
Guinevere (GWIN-uh-veer <WL>)
Haven (HAY-ven)
Heaven (HEV-en)
Hedwig (HED-wig, HAYT-vik <GER>)
Isabel (IZ-uh-bell, ee-zaw-BELL <FR>, EE-saw-bell or ee-saw-BELL
or ee-thuh-VELL <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Isabelle <FR>, Isabell, Isobel
Isabela (iz-uh-BELL-uh, ee-saw-BELL-uh or ee-thaw-VELL-uh <SP>,
ee-zuh-BELL-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Isabella <IT>, Izabella
Iva (EYE-vuh, EE-vuh)
Alternate spellings: Ivah, Eva*
Ivelisse (ee-vuh-LEES, eye-vuh-LEES)
Ivory (EYE-vor-ree)
Ivy (EYE-vee)
Jovita (joh-VEE-tuh <AA>, ho-VEE-tuh or ho-BEE-tuh <SP>)
Lavada (luh-VAY-duh <UT>)
Lavera (luh-VEER-ruh <UT>)
Laverna (luh-VUR-nuh <UT>)
Laverne (luh-VURN)
Alternate spellings: Lavern
Lavina (luh-VEE-nuh <AA>)
Lavinia (luh-VIN-ee-yuh; see also Luvenia)
Lavonne (luh-VAWN <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Lavon
Liv (LIV)
Livia (LIV-ee-yuh)
Lovie (LUV-ee <UT>)
Luvenia (loo-VEN-nee-yuh, loo-VAY-nee-yuh; see also Lavinia)
Alternate spellings: Louvenia
Maeve (MAYV <IR>)
Malvina (mal-VEE-nuh <SP>)
Marva (MAR-vuh)
Marvel (MAR-vul, mar-VELL <FR>)
Mavis (MAY-viss)
Melva (MEL-vuh <CG>)
Melvina (mel-VEE-nuh <CG>)
Minerva (MIN-ur-vuh)
Natividad (naw-tee-vee-DAWD <SP>)
Neva (NEE-vuh, NAY-vuh, NEV-uh)
Nevaeh (nev-AY-yuh, nev-VY-yuh)
Nova (NOH-vuh)
Novella (noh-VEL-uh <IT>)
Octavia (awk-TAY-vee-yaw, awk-TAW-vee-yaw or ohk-TAW-bee-yaw <SP>)
Olive (AW-liv)
Olivie (oh-lee-VEE <FR>)
Olivia (oh-LIV-ee-yuh, oh-LEE-vee-yaw <IT/SP>, oh-LEE-bee-yaw <SP>,
uh-LIV-ee-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Alivia
Ova (OH-vuh <UT>)
Parvati (PAR-vaw-tee <EI>)
Alternate spellings: Parvathi
Providenci (praw-vid-DEN-see)
Raven (RAY-ven <AA>)
Rebecca (reb-EK-uh, RIV-kuh <HEB>, rrreb-AY-kuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Rebekah, Rebeca, Rivka* or Rivke <HEB>
Reva (REE-vuh <HEB>)
Rivka (RIV-kuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Rivke
Savannah (suh-VAN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Savanna, Savanah, Savana
Shelva (SHELL-vuh, shawl-VAW <HEB>)
Siobhan (shiv-AWN <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Shevaun, Shavon, Chevonne
Stevie (STEE-vee)
Sylvia (SEEL-vee-yuh <IT>, SIL-vee-yuh or THIL-vee-yuh <SP>
Alternate spellings: Silvia
Sylvie (SILL-vee, seel-VEE <FR>)
Toby (TOH-bee, TOH-vee <HEB>)
Treva (TREE-vuh, TRAY-vuh)
Tvuna (tuh-VOO-nuh <HEB>)
Valencia (val-LEN-see-yuh, vuh-LEN-chuh <IT>, vaw-LEN-see-yaw or
baw-LEN-thee-yaw <SP>)
Valentina (val-un-TEEN-uh <IT/SP>)
Valentine (VAL-en-tyn, val-en-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Valeria (val-ur-REE-yuh, val-AIR-ee-yuh <IT>)
Valerie (VAL-ur-ree, vaw-lair-REE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Valarie, Valorie
Vallie (VAL-ee)
Vanessa (van-NESS-suh)
Alternate spellings: Vanesa, Venessa
Veda (VEE-duh <UT>, VAY-duh)
Alternate spellings: Vada*, Vida*
Velda (VEL-duh)
Vella (VEL-luh)
Velma (VEL-muh)
Velva (VEL-vuh)
Vena (VEE-nuh, VEN-uh <IT>)
Venita (ven-NEE-tuh)
Venus (VEE-niss)
Vera (VEER-ruh, VAIR-ruh <IT/SP>, BAIR-ruh <SP>)
Verda (VUR-duh, VAIR-duh, VEER-duh)
Vernie (VUR-nee)
Verla (VUR-luh, VAIR-luh, VEER-duh)
Verlie (VUR-lee)
Verna (VUR-nuh, VEER-nuh)
Vernell (vur-NELL)
Vernice (vur-NEES)
Verona (vur-ROH-nuh, vair-ROH-nuh <IT/SP>, bair-ROH-nuh <SP>)
Veronica (vur-RAW-nik-uh, vair-ROH-nee-kuh or bair-ROH-nee-kuh <SP>)
Versie (VUR-see)
Vesta (VESS-tuh)
Vicenta (vee-SEN-tuh or bee-THEN-tuh <SP>)
Vicky (VIK-ee)
Alternate spellings: Vicki, Vikki, Vickey, Vickie
Victoria (vik-TOR-ree-yuh, veek-TOR-ree-yaw or beek-TOR-ree-yaw <SP>)
Vida (VY-duh, VEE-duh)
Alternate spellings: Veda*, Vita*
Vilma (VILL-muh, VEEL-muh or BEEL-muh <SP>)
Vina (VEE-nuh)
Vincenza (veen-CHEN-zuh <IT>)
Vinnie (VIN-ee)
Viola (vy-YOH-luh, vee-YOH-law <IT/SP>, bee-YOH-law <SP>)
Violet (VY-yoh-let)
Violetta (vee-yoh-LET-uh <IT>)
Violette (vee-yoh-LETT <FR>)
Virgie (VUR-gee, VUR-jee)
Alternate spellings: Vergie
Virginia (vur-JIN-yuh, veer-JEE-nee-yuh <IT>, veer-HEE-nee-yuh or
beer-HEE-nee-yuh <SP>)
Virginie (veer-zhee-NEE <FR>)
Vita (VEE-tuh <IT>, VY-duh)
Alternate spellings: Vida*, Veda*
Viv (VIV)
Vivia (VIV-ee-yuh)
Viva (VEE-vuh <IT/SP>)
Vivian (VIV-ee-yen)
Alternate spellings: Vivien
Viviana (viv-ee-YAWN-uh)
Vivienne (viv-ee-YAN, vee-vee-YENN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Vivien
Von (VAWN)
Alternate spellings: Vawn, Vaughn
Vonda (VAWN-duh)
Vonnie (VAW-nee)
Waleska (vaw-LESS-kuh or wall-LESS-kuh)
Alternate spellings: Valeska
Wava (WAY-vuh)
Wilda (WILL-duh, VILL-duh <GER>)
Wilhelmina (vill-hel-MEE-nuh <GER>)
Wilhelmine (vill-hel-MEEN <GER>)
Wilma (WILL-muh, VILL-muh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Vilma*
Yvette (ee-VETT <FR>, iv-ETT)
Alternate spellings: Ivette, Evette
Yvonne (iv-AWN, ee-VOHN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Ivonne*, Evonne
W - letter index
Partner pointer: Although some of these names don't have Ws in them, if you break them down phonetically, you'll hear the "wuh" sound. Check the Q list for names with a "kwuh" sound, too.
Antoinette (ann-twah-NET <FR>)
Awilda (uh-WILL-duh)
Chloe (KLOH-wee <GRK>, kloh-WAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Chloe
Delois (del-OH-wiss <AA>)
Edwina (ed-WEE-nuh)
Elois (el-OH-wiss, EE-loh-wiss, EL-oh-weez)
Alternative spellings: Eloise*, Elouise
Eloisa (el-oh-WEE-suh)
Eloise (EL-oh-weez, el-oh-WEEZ, ay-loh-WEEZ <FR>)
Alternative spellings: Elouise, Elois*, Eloise <FR>
Emmanuela (em-man-WELL-uh <IT>; see also Manuela)
Guadalupe (gwah-duh-LOO-pay or gwah-THAW-loo-pay <SP>)
Gui (guh-WAY <CH>)
Guinevere (GWIN-uh-veer <WL>)
Gwen (GWEN <WL>)
Gwendolyn (GWEN-doh-lin <WL>)
Gwyneth (GWIN-eth <WL>)
Hedwig (HED-wig, HAYT-vik <GER>)
Jewel (JOO-well)
Alternate spellings: Jewell
Joanna (joh-WAN-uh, joh-WAH-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Joana, Johana
Joelle (joh-WELL, zho-WELL <FR>)
Joellen (joh-WELL-en)
Joetta (joh-WET-uh <AA>)
Joey (JOH-wee)
Johanna (joh-HAN-uh, joh-HAW-nuh, joh-WAN-uh, yoh-HAW-nuh <GER>,
yoh-CHAW-nuh with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Johana, Yochana <HEB>
Juana (joo-WAH-naw, WAH-naw <SP>)
Juanita (wah-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Waneta*, Wanita
Lawanda (luh-WAND-uh <AA>)
Lois (LOH-wiss <GRK>)
Louella (loo-WELL-uh)
Alternate spellings: Luella
Louie (LOO-wee)
Louise (loo-WEEZ <FR>)
Luana (loo-WAH-nuh, loo-WAN-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Louanna
Luann (loo-WAN)
Alternate spellings: Luanne, Louann
Luetta (loo-WET-uh)
Luisa (loo-WEEZ-uh <IT>, loo-WEES-uh, loo-WEETH-uh)
Alternate spellings: Louisa
Mairwen (MY-yur-wen or MYR-wen <WL>, MAIR-wen)
Manuela (man-WELL-uh <SP>; see also Emmanuela)
Moe (MOH, MOH-way <JAP>)
Noelia (noh-WELL-ee-yuh)
Noelle (noh-WELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Noel
Noemi (no-WEM-ee, noh-WAY-mee <IT/SP>, noh-way-MEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Noemie
Ouida (WEE-duh <FR>)
Rowan (ROH-wen <IR>)
Rowena (roh-WEE-nuh)
Shawanda (shuh-WAND-uh <AA>)
Tawana (tuh-WAH-nuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tawanna
Tawanda (tuh-WAND-uh <AA>)
Twila (TWY-luh)
Alternate spellings: Twyla
Waleska (vaw-LESS-kuh, wall-LESS-kuh)
Alternate spellings: Valeska
Wanda (WAND-uh)
Waneta (wah-NET-uh, wah-NEE-tuh)
Alternate spellings: Wanita, Juanita*
Wava (WAY-vuh)
Wei (WAY <CH>)
Wendy (WEN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Wendi, Windy*
Whitley (WIT-lee)
Whitney (WIT-nee)
Wilda (WILL-duh, VILL-duh <GER>)
Wilhelmina (vill-hel-MEE-nuh <GER>)
Wilhelmine (vill-hel-MEEN <GER>)
Willa (WILL-uh)
Willamina (will-uh-MEE-nuh)
Willene (will-LEEN)
Willia (WILL-ee-yuh)
Willie (WILL-ee)
Willow (WILL-oh)
Wilma (WILL-muh, VILL-muh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Vilma*
Windy (WIN-dee, WEN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Wendy*, Wendi
Winifred (WIN-uh-fred <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Winnifred
Winnie (WIN-ee)
Winona (win-OH-nuh, wy-NOH-nuh <BR>
Alternate spellings: Wynona, Wenona
Wyatt (WY-yet)
Wylie (WY-lee)
Zoe (ZOH-wee <GRK/HEB>, zoh-WAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Zoey, Zoie, Zoe <FR>
X (KS) - letter index
Partner pointer: Check the G, K, Q, S, and Z lists, too.
Alex (AL-eks)
Alexa (uh-LEK-suh, aw-LEK-suh or aw-LEK-thuh <SP>)
Alexandra (al-ek-ZAN-druh, al-ek-ZAWN-druh)
Alexandria (al-ek-ZAN-dree-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Alexandrea
Alexandrie (al-ek-sawn-DREE with short N <FR>
Alexia (uh-LEK-see-yuh, al-LEK-see-uh <IT>)
Alexis (uh-LEK-siss)
Alternate spellings: Alexys, Alexus
Beatrix (BEE-yuh-triks <GER/SCAN>, bay-yuh-TREEKS <IT>)
Dexter (DEK-stur)
Dixie (DIK-see)
Exie (EK-see)
Jacqueline (JAK-uh-lin, JAK-well-lin, jak-LEEN,
zhawk-uh-LEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Jaqueline, Jaquelyn, Jackeline, Jaquelin,
Jacquline, Jacalyn
Lexi (LEK-see)
Alternate spellings: Lexie
Lexus (LEK-sis)
Maxie (MAK-see)
Maxine (mak-SEEN <FR>)
Nixie (NIK-see <GER>)
Phoenix (FEE-niks <AA/GRK>)
Roxana (rawk-SAW-nuh, rawk-SAN-nuh, rrrohk-SAW-nuh or rrrohk-THAW-nuh <SP>,
rrruk-SAW-nuh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Roxanna
Roxanne (rawk-SAN, rohk-SAW with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Roxann, Roxane
Roxie (RAWK-see)
Shaniqua (shuh-NEEK-wuh <AA>)
Y - letter index
Partner pointer: This list shows names that use Y as a consonant. Although some of these names don't have Ys in them, if you break them down phonetically, you'll hear the "yuh" sound. For names that use Y as a vowel, check the long EE, long I, or short I lists.
Aaliyah (uh-LEE-yuh <AA>, AW-lee-yuh <HEB/AR>)
Alternate spellings: Aliyah, Aliya, Aleah*, Alia
Abrianna (ab-ree-YAWN-uh)
Adelia (uh-DEE-lee-yuh, aw-DELL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Adrian (AY-dree-yen)
Alternate spellings: Adriane
Adriana (ay-dree-YAWN-uh, aw-dree-YAWN-uh <SP>)
Adrianna (ay-dree-YAN-uh)
Adrienne (ay-dree-YAN, ay-dree-YEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Adriane
Agnese (an-YEZ-eh or an-YEZ <FR>)
Aida (eye-YEE-duh <AR>, aw-YEE-duh, EYE-duh, AY-duh)
Alternate spellings: Ada*, Adah, Eda*
Aisha (eye-YEE-shuh or EYE-yee-shuh <AR>, aw-YEE-shuh, EYE-shuh)
Alternate spellings: Iesha
Aleah (uh-LAY-yuh, uh-LEE-yuh, AW-lee-yuh <AR/HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Aaliyah*, Aliyah, Aliya, Alia
Alexia (uh-LEK-see-yuh, al-LEK-see-uh <IT>)
Althea (al-THEE-yuh)
Amalia (uh-MAW-lee-yuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Amalya, Amaliah
Amaya (uh-MY-yuh, aw-MY-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Amya <HEB>, Amiya*, Amiyah
Amelia (uh-MEE-lee-yuh, aw-MELL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Emilia, Emelia
Amiya (AW-mee-yuh, uh-MY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Amiyah, Amaya*, Amya <HEB>
Anais (aw-naw-YEES <FR>, ann-NY-yiss)
Anastasia (aw-naw-STAW-zee-yuh or aw-naw-STAW-zhuh <RUS>,
ann-uh-STAY-shuh, aw-naw-STAW-see-yuh <IT>,
aw-naw-staw-SEE-yuh <GRK>)
Alternate spellings: Anastacia
Andrea (ANN-dree-yuh, ann-DRAY-yuh <IT>, awn-DRAY-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Andria
Angelia (ann-JELL-ee-yuh, awn-JELL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Aniya (aw-NY-yuh, uh-NEE-yuh, AW-nee-yuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Aniyah, Anaya*, Anya*,Analla
Antonia (ann-TOH-nee-yuh, awn-TOH-nee-yuh <IT/SP>)
Antonietta (an-toh-nee-YETT-uh <IT>)
Anya (AWN-yuh <RUS>, uh-NY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Aniya*, Aniyah, Analla
Aria (AR-ree-yuh <IT>)
Ariana (ar-ree-YAW-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Aryana
Arianna (ar-ree-YAN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Aryanna
Ariel (AIR-ree-yell, AR-ree-yell, ar-ree-YELL <HEB/FR>)
Ariella (ar-ree-YELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Ariela
Arielle (air-ree-YELL, ar-ree-YELL <FR>)
Asia (AY-zhuh <AA>, AW-see-yuh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Aja, Eja
Aurea (OR-ree-yuh, or-RAY-yuh, ow-REE-yuh or ow-RAY-yuh <SP>)
Aurelia (or-RELL-ee-yuh, ow-RELL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Ayana (ay-YAWN-uh, eye-YAWN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Ayana, Aiyana, Iyana
Ayanna (ay-YAN-uh, eye-YAN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Iyanna
Beatrice (BEE-yuh-triss, bay-yuh-TREES <FR/SP>, vay-yuh-TRITH <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Beatriz <SP>
Beatrix (BEE-yuh-triks <GER/SCAN>, bay-yuh-TREEKS <IT>)
Beulah (BYOO-luh, bee-YOO-luh)
Alternate spellings: Bulah, Beaulah, Beula
Bianca (bee-YAWN-kuh <IT/SP>, vee-YAWN-kuh <SP>)
Bria (BREE-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Brea
Brianne (bree-YAN, bree-YAWN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Breanne, Breann, Briann
Brianna (bree-YAN-nuh or bree-YAWN-uh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Briana, Breanna, Bryanna, Breana, Bryana,
Breonna, Brionna
Brielle (bree-YELL <FR>)
Cecilia (se-SEE-lee-yuh <IT/SP>, che-CHEE-lee-uh <IT>, the-THEE-lee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Cecelia <CG>
Chaya (SHY-yuh, CHY-yuh <HEB/EI>)
Cheyenne (shy-YANN)
Alternate spellings: Cheyanne, Shyanne, Shyann
Ciara (see-YAR-ruh, kee-YAR-ruh <IT>, KEER-ruh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Kiara*, Chiara <IT>, Kira, Kiera, Keira
Cleo (KLEE-yoh, KLAY-oh <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cleo
Cleora (klee-YOR-ruh <UT>)
Concepcion (kohn-sep-see-YOHN or kohn-thep-thee-YOHN <SP>)
Cordelia (kor-DEE-lee-yuh <SP>)
Cordia (KOR-dee-yuh)
Cornelia (kor-NEE-lee-yuh)
Creola (kree-YOH-luh)
Cynthia (SIN-thee-yuh)
Dalia (DAW-lee-yuh <HEB>, DAL-lee-yuh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Dahlia, Daliah, Daliya or Dalya <HEB>
Dania (DAN-ee-yuh, DAY-nee-yuh, duh-NEE-yuh or duh-NY-yuh <AA>,
DAWN-yuh or DAW-nee-yuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Daniya, Danya
Daniela (dan-YELL-uh <IT>, dawn-YELL-uh <HEB/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Daniella
Danielle (dan-YELL <FR>, dawn-YELL <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Danyelle
Darian (DAIR-ree-yen)
Dasia (DAY-zhuh <AA>, DAY-shuh, DAY-see-yuh)
Dayana (day-YAWN-uh, dy-YAN-nuh)
Dayana (DAY-yaw-nuh <AA>, dy-YAN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Diana*, Dianna
Deann (dee-YAN, dee-YAWN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Deanne, Dionne*
Deanna (dee-YAN-uh, dee-YAWN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Deana
Deasia (dee-YAY-zhuh, dee-YAY-see-yuh)
Delia (DEE-lee-yuh, DEL-ee-yah <IT/SP>)
Delphia (del-FEE-yuh)
Demetria (dem-MEET-ree-yuh)
Diane (dy-YAN, dee-YAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Diann, Dianne, Dian, Deann*, Deanne, Dionne*
Diana (dy-YAN-uh, dee-YAWN-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Dayana*, Dianna
Dionne (DEE-yawn <AA>, dee-YAW with short N <FR/GRK>)
Alternate spellings: Diane*, Diann, Dianne, Dian, Deann*, Deanne
Dolores (doh-LOR-res <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Delores, Deloris, Doloris
Dorothea (dor-roh-THEE-yuh)
Eleanor (EL-len-nor, el-lay-yoh-NOR <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Eleanore, Elinor, Elinore, Elenor, Eleonore <FR>
Eleanora (el-len-NOR-ruh, el-lee-yuh-NOR-ruh, eh-lay-yoh-NOR-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Elenora, Eleonora <IT/SP> (see also Elnora)
Eliana (el-lee-YAW-nuh <IT/SP>, ELL-ee-yaw-nuh <HEB>; see also Iliana)
Elvia (EL-vee-yuh, el-VEE-yuh)
Emilia (eh-MEE-lee-yuh <IT>, uh-MEE-lee-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Emelia, Amelia*
Estefania (es-tef-FAWN-ee-yuh or eth-tef-FAWN-ee-yuh <SP>)
Estrella (ess-TRAY-yuh or eth-TRAY-yuh <SP>)
Etienne (ay-tee-YEN <FR>)
Eudora (yoo-DOR-ruh)
Eugenia (yoo-JEE-nee-yuh, yoo-JAY-nee-yuh, oo-JEN-ee-yuh <IT>,
ay-yoo-HAY-nee-yuh <SP>)
Eugenie (yoo-JEE-nee, yoo-JAY-nee, ay-yoo-HAY-nee <SP>, oo-zhay-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Eugenie <FR>
Eula (YOO-luh)
Alternate spellings: Eulah
Eulalia (yoo-LAY-lee-yuh, ay-yoo-LAW-lee-yuh <SP>)
Eulalie (yoo-LAY-lee, oo-law-LEE <FR>)
Eura (YOO-ruh)
Eunice (YOO-niss)
Fabiola (fab-ee-YOH-luh)
Fiona (fee-YOH-nuh <IR>)
Freya (FRAY-yuh or FRY-yuh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Freja
Gabriel (GAY-bree-yell, gaw-bree-ELL or gaw-vree-ELL <HEB>,
gab-brrree-YELL <FR/SP/IT>)
Alternate spellings: Gavriel <HEB>
Gabriela (gaw-bree-YELL-uh <SP>, gab-ree-YELL-uh, gaw-vree-ELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Gabriella*, Gavriela <HEB>
Gabriella (gab-ree-YELL-uh <IT>, gaw-vree-ELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Gabriela*, Gavriela <HEB>
Gabrielle (gab-ree-YELL <FR>, gaw-bree-YELL)
Galilea (gal-ee-LAY-yuh, gal-ee-LEE-yuh)
Georgianne (jor-jee-YAN, zhor-zhee-YAW with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Georgiane
Georgiana (jor-jee-YAN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Georgianna
Gia (JEE-yuh)
Giada (JAW-duh <IT>, jee-YAW-duh, JAY-duh)
Alternate spellings: Jada*, Jayda, Jaida
Gianna (jee-YAWN-uh or JAW-nuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Giana, Jana*, Janna, Johnna, Jonna
Giovanna (joh-VAW-nuh <IT>, jee-yoh-VAW-nuh)
Gloria (GLOR-ree-yuh < IT/SP>)
Goldia (GOHL-dee-yuh)
Graciela (graw-see-YELL-uh or graw-thee-YELL-uh <SP>)
Gregoria (gre-GOR-ree-yuh <IT>)
Guillermina (yair-MEE-nuh <SP>)
Harriet (HAIR-ree-yet <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Harriett, Harriette
Henrietta (hen-ree-YET-uh <GER>)
Henriette (hen-ree-YET <GER>, aw-ree-YET with short N <FR>)
Herminia (air-MEE-nee-yuh <SP>, hur-MIN-ee-yuh, hur-MEE-nee-yuh)
Hermione (hur-MY-yoh-nee <BR>)
Hortencia (hor-TEN-see-yuh, or-TEN-see-yuh or or-TEN-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Hortensia
Iliana (il-ee-YAW-nuh <SP>; see also Eliana)
Alternate spellings: Ileana
India (IN-dee-yuh)
Iola (eye-YOH-luh)
Iona (eye-YOH-nuh <IR>)
Ione (eye-YOH-nee, eye-YOHN <FR>)
Irma (UR-muh <GER>, YEER-muh <IT>, EER-muh <SP>
Alternate spellings: Erma
Jamya (juh-MY-yuh <AA>)
Janiya (jan-NY-yuh <AA>, jan-NEE-yuh <AA/AR>)
Alternate spellings: Janiyah
Jemima (jem-MY-muh, yuh-MY-muh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yemima* <HEB>
Jessenia (jes-SAY-nee-yuh, jes-SEN-ee-yuh, yes-SEE-nuh <AR>, hes-SAY-nee-yuh or
he-THAY-nee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Yessenia*
Jillian (JIL-ee-yen)
Alternate spellings: Gillian*
Jocelyn (JAW-sell-lin, JAWS-lin, zhoh-sell-LEEN <FR>,
yoh-SELL-een <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Joselyn, Joceline <FR>, Joycelyn*, Yoselin*
Johanna (joh-HAN-uh, joh-HAW-nuh, joh-WAN-uh, yoh-HAW-nuh <GER>,
yoh-CHAW-nuh with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Johana, Yochana <HEB>
Jordan (JOR-den, YAR-den <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Jordyn, Yarden*
Josefa (joh-SEF-uh, ho-SEF-uh or ho-THEF-uh <SP>, YOH-sif-faw or
yoh-sif-FAW <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Josepha, Yosifa <HEB>
Judith (JOO-dith, zhoo-DEET <FR>, YOO-dit or yuh-HOO-dit <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yudit or Yehudit* <HEB>
Julia (JOO-lee-yuh, HOO-lee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Giulia <IT>
Juliana (joo-lee-YAWN-uh <IT>, joo-lee-YAN-uh, hoo-lee-YAWN-uh <SP>,
yoo-lee-YAWN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Julianna, Giuliana <IT>, Yuliana* <RUS>
Julianne (joo-lee-YAN, zhoo-lee-YEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Juliann, Julienne <FR>
Juliet (JOO-lee-yet, zhoo-lee-YET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Juliet, Juliette
Kaliyah (KAW-lee-yuh or kuh-LEE-yuh <AA>, kaw-LEE-yuh <HW>)
Alternate spellings: Kalia <HW>
Kaori (KOW-ree <JAP>)
Kaya (KY-yuh, KAY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Kaia <SCAN>, Kaiya <JAP>, Kya*, Kiya, Kia
Kecia (KEE-see-yuh or KEE-shee-yuh or KEE-shuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Keisha*, Keshia*, Kisha, Keesha
Keiki (KAY-kee or kay-YEE-kee <HW>)
Kenya (KEN-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Kenia
Kenyatta (ken-YAW-tuh <AA>)
Keshia (KEE-shee-yuh or KEE-shuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Kisha, Keesha, Kecia*, Keisha*
Kiana (kee-YAW-naw)
Alternate spellings: Kianna, Quiana
Kiara (kee-YAR-ruh <IT>, KEER-ruh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Ciara, Chiara <IT>, Kira, Kiera, Keira
Kierra (kee-YAIR-ruh)
Kya (KEE-yuh, KY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Kiya, Kia, Kaya*, Kaia, Kaiya <JAP>
Laisha (ly-YEE-shuh <AA>)
Lakeshia (luh-KEE-shee-yuh <AA>)
Latanya (luh-TAWN-yuh or luh-TAN-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Latonya*
Latonya (luh-TOHN-yuh or luh-TAWN-yuh<AA>)
Alternate spellings: Latanya*
Latoya (luh-TOI-yuh <AA>)
Lavinia (luh-VIN-ee-yuh; see also Luvenia)
Lea (LEE-yuh, LAY-yuh <HEB>
Alternate spellings: Leah, Lia, Leia
Leandra (lee-YAN-druh, lee-YAWN-druh)
Leanna (lee-YAN-nuh, lee-YAW-nuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Liana <IT>
Leanne (lee-YAN, lay-YAW with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Leeann, Leann
Leatrice (LEE-yuh-triss, LAY-yuh-triss, lee-yuh-TREES, lay-uh-TREES)
Lelia (LEE-lee-yuh, LAY-lee-yuh, LEL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Leola (lee-YOH-luh, lay-YOH-luh)
Leona (lee-YOH-nuh, lay-YOH-nuh)
Leone (lee-YOH-nee <GER>, lay-yoh-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Leonie <FR>
Leonor (LEE-yoh-nor, len-NOR)
Alternate spellings: Leonore, Lenore*
Leonora (lee-yoh-NOR-ruh, lay-yoh-NOR-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Eleonora <IT/SP>, Lenora*
Leora (lee-YOR-ruh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Liora
Leota (lee-YOH-tuh)
Lesia (LEE-shuh <AA>, LEE-see-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Lisha
Leticia (luh-TEE-shu, let-EE-see-yuh or let-EE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Latisha, Letitia
Letizia (let-TEET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Lilia (LIL-ee-yuh)
Liliana (lil-ee-YAWN-uh, lee-lee-YAWN-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Lilliana
Lilike (LIL-ik-uh, LEE-lee-kuh <HUN>)
Lilla (LIL-luh, LEE-luh <IT>)
Lilliam (LIL-ee-yem)
Lillian (LIL-ee-yen)
Alternate spellings: Lilian, Lilyan
Linnea (lin-NAY-yuh <SCAN>, lin-NEE-yuh)
Linnie (LIN-nee)
Livia (LIV-ee-yuh)
Loriann (lor-ree-YAN)
Lucia (LOO-shuh, loo-CHEE-yuh <IT/SCAN>, loo-SEE-yuh or loo-THEE-yuh <SP>)
Luciena (loo-see-YEN-uh)
Lucienne (loo-see-YAN, loo-see-YEN with sustained N <FR>)
Lucrecia (loo-KREE-shuh, loo-KREE-see-yuh, loo-KRESS-ee-yuh or
loo-KRETH-ee-yuh <SP>, loo-KRET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Lucretia, Lucrezia <IT>
Luvenia (loo-VEN-nee-yuh, loo-VAY-nee-yuh; see also Lavinia)
Alternate spellings: Louvenia
Lydia (LID-ee-yuh, LEE-dee-yuh <IT>, lee-DEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Lidia <IT>, Lidie <FR>
Magnolia (mag-NOH-lee-yuh)
Mairwen (MY-yur-wen <WL>)
Maleah (maw-LAY-yuh <HW>, muh-LEE-yuh)
Malia (maw-LEE-yuh, muh-LEE-haw <AR>, MAW-lee-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Maleah*, Maliyah
Maria (mar-REE-yuh <IT/SP>, mar-RY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Mariah*, Moriah*
Mariah (mar-RY-yuh, muh-RY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Maria*, Moriah*
Mariam (MAIR-ree-yum, MAR-ree-yum <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Maryam
Marian (MAIR-ree-yen)
Alternate spellings: Marion
Mariana (mar-ree-YAWN-nuh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Marianna
Marianne (mair-ree-YAN)
Alternate spellings: Maryann, Maryanne, Mariann
Mariel (MAIR-ree-yell, MAR-ree-yell <GER>, mair-ree-YELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Marielle <FR>
Mariella (mair-ree-YELL-uh, mar-ree-YELL-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Mariela
Marietta (mair-ree-YET-uh, mar-ree-YET-uh <IT>)
Maryellen (mair-ree-YELL-en)
Maya (MY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Mya, Maia <HEB>, Myah
Mia (MEE-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Miah, Miya, Mya, Myah
Michaela (mik-ELL-uh or mik-y-YELL-uh <IT>, muh-KAY-luh,
mee-chy-ELL-uh with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Makayla*, Mikayla, Mckayla, Mikaela, Micaela, Makaila, Mikala
Migdalia (mig-DAW-lee-yuh)
Mireya (meer-RAY-yuh <SP>)
Miriam (MEER-ee-yum, MAR-ree-yum <AR>, meer-YAWM <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Myriam
Moriah (mor-RY-yuh, moh-ree-YAW <HEB>, muh-RY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Moriya <HEB>, Moria, Mariah*, Maria*
Muriel (MUR-ee-yell <CG/HEB>)
Nadia (NAW-dee-yuh, NAW-dee-yah with pronounced H at end <AR>,
NAD-ee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Nadje <GER>, Nadya <RUS>
Nakia (nuh-KEE-yuh <AA>)
Naoma (nay-YOH-muh)
Alternate spellings: Neoma*
Naomi (nay-YOH-mee or NOH-mee <HEB>, ny-YOH-mee, NAW-oh-mee <JAP>)
Natalia (nat-TAW-lee-yuh, nat-taw-LEE-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings:Natalya, Nathalia
Nayeli (ny-YELL-ee, naw-YELL-ee <SP>, NY-yell-ee, NAY-yell-ee)
Alternate spellings: Nayely, Nayelli
Neoma (nee-YOH-muh, nay-YOH-muh)
Alternate spellings: Naoma*
Nevaeh (nev-AY-yuh, nev-VY-yuh)
Nyah (NEE-yuh or NY-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Nya, Nia <WL>
Nyasia (ny-YAY-zhuh, ny-YAY-see-yuh, nee-YAY-zhuh)
Nydia (NID-ee-yuh <UT>, NEE-dee-yuh <SP>)
Octavia (awk-TAY-vee-yaw, awk-TAW-vee-yaw or ohk-TAW-bee-yaw <SP>)
Oliana (oh-lee-YAWN-uh <HW>)
Olivia (oh-LIV-ee-yuh, oh-LEE-vee-yaw <IT/SP>, oh-LEE-bee-yaw <SP>,
uh-LIV-ee-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Alivia
Ophelia (oh-FEE-lee-yuh, oh-FELL-ee-yuh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Ofelia <IT/SP>
Oralia (or-RAL-lee-yuh <SP>)
Otilia (oh-TILL-ee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Otylia <GER>
Patricia (pat-RISH-uh, pat-REES-ee-yuh <FR/SP>, pat-REE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Patrizia (pat-REET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Rafaela (raf-fay-YELL-uh, raf-fy-YELL-uh <IT>, raw-fuh-ELL-uh <HEB/SP>)
Renea (ren-NAY-yuh, ren-NAY)
Alternate spellings: Renee*
Rhiannon (ree-YAN-nun <WL>, REE-yen-en)
Rianna (ree-YAN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Reanna
Rocio (rrroh-SEE-yoh or rrroh-THEE-yoh <SP>)
Rosalia (roh-ZAL-ee-yuh, rrroh-saw-LEE-yuh or rrroh-thaw-LEE-yuh <SP>)
Rosario (rrroh-SAR-ree-yoh <IT/SP>, rrroh-THAR-ree-yoh)
Rosia (ROH-zee-yuh)
Ryan (RY-yen)
Alternate spellings: Ryann <CG>
Saniya (suh-NY-yuh or suh-NEE-yuh <AA>, san-NY-yuh <AR>, SAWN-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Saniyya <AR>, Sanya*, Sonia*, Sonya
Sanya (SAWN-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Saniya*, Sonia*, Sonya
Sariah (suh-RY-yuh <UT>)
Sequoia (seh-KOI-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Sequoya
Shania (shuh-NY-yuh, shuh-NEE-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Shaniya
Shelia (SHEE-lee-yuh, shu-LEE-yuh <AA>)
Shreya (SHRAY-yuh)
Sienna (see-YEN-uh, shee-YAY-nuh <JAP>)
Sierra (see-YAIR-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Cierra, Ciera
Soheila (soh-HAY-luh <PER>)
Sonia (SOHN-yaw, soh-NEE-yaw or thoh-NEE-yaw <SP>,
SOH-nee-yuh with pronounced H at end <AR>, SAWN-yuh <RUS>)
Alternate spellings: Sonya <RUS>, Sonja <SCAN>
Sophia (soh-FEE-yuh, thoh-FEE-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Sofia <IT/SP>
Stacia (STAY-shuh, STAY-see-yuh, STAW-zee-yuh <RUS>)
Alternate spellings: Stasia <RUS>
Stephania (stef-FAW-nee-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Stefania <IT>
Sylvia (SIL-vee-yuh or THIL-vee-yuh <SP>, SEEL-vee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Silvia
Talia (TAW-lee-yuh <HEB>, tuh-LEE-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Thalia, Taliyah, Talya
Tamia (TAM-ee-yuh, TAWM-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Tamya
Tania (TAWN-yuh, TAN-yuh <IT>, tuh-NEE-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tanya, Taniya, Tawnya, Tonya*, Tonja, Tonia
Tatiana (taw-tee-YAWN-uh, tat-ee-YAWN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Tatyana
Taya (TAY-yuh, TY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Tea, Thea*
Thea (THEE-yuh, TAY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Taya*, Tea
Theo (THEE-yoh, TAY-yoh <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Theo <FR>
Theodora (thee-yuh-DOR-ruh, tay-oh-DOR-ruh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Teodora <IT>
Theola (thee-YOH-luh)
Theresia (tur-REES-ee-yuh, tair-RESS-ee-yuh)
Tiana (tee-YAWN-uh, tee-YAN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Tianna
Tiara (tee-YAR-ruh)
Tierra (tee-YAIR-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Tiera
Tonya (TOHN-yuh <IT>, TAWN-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Tonja, Tonia, Tania*, Tanya, Taniya, Tawnya
Toya (TOI-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Toyah
Tuk Yoon (took YOON <KOR>)
Tyesha (ty-YEESH-uh <AA>)
Unique (yoo-NEEK)
Valencia (val-LEN-see-yuh, vuh-LEN-chuh <IT>, vaw-LEN-see-yaw or
baw-LEN-thee-yaw <SP>)
Valeria (val-ur-REE-yuh, val-AIR-ee-yuh <IT>)
Victoria (vik-TOR-ree-yuh, veek-TOR-ree-yaw or beek-TOR-ree-yaw <SP>)
Viola (vy-YOH-luh, vee-YOH-law <IT/SP>, bee-YOH-law <SP>)
Violet (VY-yoh-let)
Violetta (vee-yoh-LET-uh <IT>)
Violette (vee-yoh-LETT <FR>)
Virginia (vur-JIN-yuh, veer-JEE-nee-yuh <IT>, veer-HEE-nee-yuh or
beer-HEE-nee-yuh <SP>)
Vivia (VIV-ee-yuh)
Vivian (VIV-ee-yen)
Alternate spellings: Vivien
Viviana (viv-ee-YAWN-uh)
Vivienne (viv-ee-YAN, vee-vee-YEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Vivien
Willia (WILL-ee-yuh)
Wyatt (WY-yet)
Xiomara (see-yoh-MAR-ruh or shee-yoh-MAR-ruh <SP>)
Xia (hee-YAW <CH>)
Xiu (HEE-yoo <CH>)
Yadira (yad-DEER-ruh <HEB/SP>)
Yahaira (juh-HY-ruh or yaw-HY-ruh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Yajaira
Yanira (yan-NEER-ruh)
Yarden (YAR-den <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Jordan*
Yareli (yar-RELL-ee <SP>)
Yaritza (yar-REET-zuh <SP>)
Yasmin (YAZ-min, yass-MEEN <HEB/PER>)
Alternate spellings: Yazmin, Yasmine*, Yasmeen, Jasmine*, Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne
Yasmine (yaz-MEEN <AR>, yass-MEEN <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yazmin, Yasmin*, Yasmeen, Jasmine*, Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne
Yehudit (yuh-HOO-dit or YOO-dit <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yudit, Judith*
Yemima (yuh-MY-muh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Jemima*
Yesenia (yess-SAY-nee-yuh, yee-SEN-ee-yuh or ye-THEN-ee-yuh <SP>,
yes-SEE-nuh <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Yessenia, Jessenia*
Yetta (YET-uh)
Yoko (YOH-koh <JAP>)
Yolanda (yoh-LAWN-daw <SP>, yoh-LAN-duh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Yolonda, Iolanda <IT>
Yoselin (YAW-sell-in, YAWZ-lin, yoh-SEL-een or yoh-THEL-een <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Joselyn*
Yoshiko (YOH-shee-koh <JAP>)
Yuliana (yoo-lee-YAWN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Juliana*
Yuka (YOO-kuh <JAP>)
Yumuna (YAW-moo-nuh <EI>)
Zaida (ZAY-duh, zy-YEE-duh, zaw-HED-uh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Zaria (zuh-RY-yuh, ZAR-ree-yuh)
Z - letter index
Partner pointer: Check the S, X, and SH/ZH lists, too.
Agnese (an-YEZ-eh or an-YEZ <FR>)
Ainsley (AYNZ-lee)
Alexandra (al-eks-ZAN-druh, al-eks-ZAWN-druh)
Alexandria (al-eks-ZAN-dree-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Alexandrea
Alize (uh-LEEZ, aw-LEEZ <FR>, al-LEE-zay)
Anastasia (aw-naw-STAW-zee-yuh or aw-naw-STAW-zhuh <RUS>,
ann-uh-STAY-shuh, aw-naw-STAW-see-yuh <IT>,
aw-naw-staw-SEE-yuh <GRK>)
Alternate spellings: Anastacia
Anastasie (ann-aw-staw-ZEE <FR>)
Angeles (ANN-jell-ess, ANN-jell-eez, AWN-hell-ess or awn-HELL-eth <SP>)
Ansley (ANZ-lee)
Ceres (SEER-reez, sair-REES <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cerise <FR>
Charisse (shuh-REES, shair-RRREEZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cherise
Charles (CHARLZ, SHARL <FR>)
Chelsea (CHEL-see, SHELL-zee)
Alternate spellings: Chelsey, Chelsi
Daisy (DAY-zee)
Denise (den-NEES, den-NEEZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Denisse, Denice
Desiree (DEZ-ih-ray, dez-ee-RAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Desirae
Elise (ee-LEES, el-LEES <GER>, ay-LEEZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Elyse, Elease, Elise <FR>
Eliza (uh-LY-zuh, ee-LY-zuh, el-LEE-zuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Aliza, Alizah, Aleeza <HEB>
Elizabeth (el-LIZ-uh-beth, el-lee-SHEE-vuh <HEB>, el-lee-zuh-BET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Elisabeth <FR>, Elisheva or Elisheba <HEB>
Elois (el-OH-wiss, EE-loh-wiss, EL-oh-weez)
Alternative spellings: Eloise*, Elouise
Eloise (EL-oh-weez, el-oh-WEEZ, ay-loh-WEEZ <FR>)
Alternative spellings: Elouise, Elois*, Eloise <FR>
Elsa (EL-suh, EL-zuh <SCAN>)
Alternative spellings: Else <FR>, Elza
Esmeralda (ez-mur-RAWL-duh, ess-mair-RAL-duh or eth-mair-RAL-duh <SP>)
Esmerelda (ez-mur-RELL-duh, ess-mair-RAL-duh or eth-mair-RAL-duh <SP>)
Gisela (jiz-ZELL-uh)
Alternate spellings: Gisella, Jizella
Giselle (jiz-ELL, zhee-ZELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Gisselle, Jizelle
Griselda (griz-ELL-duh <GER>, gree-SELL-duh or gree-THELL-duh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Grizelda
Hazel (HAY-zull <CG>, HAW-zell)
Alternate spellings: Hazle
Inez (ee-NEZ, eye-NESS or eye-NETH <SP>, ee-NESS <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Ines <FR>
Isabel (IZ-uh-bell, ee-zaw-BELL <FR>, EE-saw-bell or ee-saw-BELL
or ee-thuh-VELL <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Isabelle <FR>, Isabell, Isobel
Isabela (iz-uh-BELL-uh, ee-saw-BELL-uh or ee-thaw-VELL-uh <SP>,
ee-zuh-BELL-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Isabella <IT>, Izabella
Isadora (iz-uh-DOR-ruh, ee-saw-DOR-ruh <IT/SP>, ee-thaw-DOR-ruh <SP>)
Isadore (IZ-uh-dor, ee-see-DOR <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Isidore <FR>
Itzel (IT-sell, eet-ZELL)
Izetta (eye-ZET-tuh)
Izora (eye-ZOR-ruh)
James (JAYMZ)
Jasmine (JAZ-min, jass-MEEN, (JAS-oo-meen <JAP>), yaz-MEEN <AR>,
yass-MEEN <HEB/PER>)
Alternate spellings: Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne, Yasmin*, Yazmin, Yasmine*, Yasmeen
Jazlyn (JAZZ-lin)
Josephine (joh-sef-FEEN, zho-zay-FEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Josephine
Josette (joh-ZET or zho-ZET <FR>)
Joslyn (JAWZ-lin)
Kenzie (KEN-zee; see also Kinsey)
Kinsey (KIN-zee; see also Kenzie)
Kizzy (KIZ-ee)
Letizia (let-TEET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Liesel (LEE-zull <GER>)
Lindsey (LIN-zee)
Alternate spellings: Lindsay, Lyndsey, Lyndsay, Linsey
Lisbet (LIZ-bet or liz-BET)
Lise (LEE-zuh <GER>, LEEZ <FR>, LEE-suh)
Alternate spellings: Lisa*, Lesa, Leisa , Leesa, Lissa*, Lysa
Lissette (liz-ZET, lee-SET, lee-ZET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Lisette, Lizette, Lizeth*
Litzy (LIT-zee)
Liz (LIZ)
Liza (LY-zuh, LEE-zuh <IT>)
Lizabeth (LY-zuh-beth, LIZ-uh-beth)
Lizbeth (LIZ-beth, liz-BETH; see also Lisbet)
Alternate spellings: Lisbeth
Lizeth (LY-zeth, liz-ZET)
Alternate spellings: Lissette, Lisette, Lizette
Lizzie (LIZ-ee)
Lorenza (lor-REN-zuh <IT>)
Louise (loo-WEEZ <FR>)
Lucrecia (loo-KREE-shuh, loo-KREE-see-yuh, loo-KRESS-ee-yuh or
loo-KRETH-ee-yuh <SP>, loo-KRET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Lucretia, Lucrezia <IT>
Luisa (loo-WEEZ-uh <IT>, loo-WEES-uh, loo-WEETH-uh)
Alternate spellings: Louisa
Mackenzie (muh-KEN-zee, mik-KEN-zee, mak-KEN-zee)
Alternate spellings: Mckenzie, Makenzie
Marisa (mar-REE-suh, mar-RISS-uh, mar-REE-zuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Marissa*
Maritza (mar-REET-zuh)
Mazie (MAY-zee)
Mercedes (mair-SED-ess or mair-THED-eth <SP>, mur-SAY-deez)
Missouri (miz-ZUR-ree)
Mozella (moh-ZELL-uh)
Mozelle (moh-ZELL <UT>)
Alternate spellings: Mozell
Ozella (oh-ZELL-uh)
Pansy (PAN-zee)
Patrizia (pat-REET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Rosa (ROH-zuh, RRROH-suh <IT/SP>, RRROH-thuh <SP>)
Rosalia (roh-ZAL-ee-yuh, rrroh-saw-LEE-yuh or rrroh-thaw-LEE-yuh <SP>)
Rosalie (ROH-zuh-lee)
Alternate spellings: Rosalee
Rosalind (RAW-zuh-lind, RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Rosalyn*, Roselyn, Rosaline
Rosaline (roh-suh-LEEN, RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Roselyn*, Rosalyn*, Rosalind*
Rosalyn (RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Roselyn*, Rosaline*, Rosalind*
Rosamond (ROH-zuh-mund)
Alternate spellings: Rosamund
Rosanna (roh-ZAN-uh, roh-SAW-nuh <IT>
Alternate spellings: Roseanna, Rossanna, Rossana
Rosaura (roh-ZOR-ruh)
Rose (ROHZ)
Roseann (roh-ZAN)
Alternate spellings: Rosanne, Roseanne, Rosann
Rosella (roh-ZELL-uh)
Alternate spellings: Rozella
Roselyn (ROHZ-lin, RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Rosalyn*, Rosaline*, Rosalind*
Rosemarie (rohz-mair-REE <FR>)
Rosemary (ROHZ-mair-ree)
Rosetta (roh-ZET-tuh <IT>)
Rosia (ROH-zee-yuh)
Rosina (roh-ZEE-nuh)
Rosita (rrroh-SEE-tuh or rrroh-THEE-tuh <SP>, roh-ZEE-tuh)
Roslyn (RAWZ-lin; see also Rosalyn)
Signe (ZEEN-yaw <SCAN>, SEEN-yeh <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cigne
Speranza (spair-RAWN-zuh <IT>; see also Esperanza)
Stacia (STAY-shuh, STAY-see-yuh, STAW-zee-yuh <RUS>)
Alternate spellings: Stasia <RUS>
Susan (SOO-zen)
Alternate spellings: Suzan
Susana (soo-ZAN-uh, soo-ZAW-nuh <IT>, soo-SAW-nuh or thoo-THAW-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Susanna, Suzanna (see also Shoshana)
Susie (SOO-zee)
Alternate spellings: Suzy
Suzanne (soo-ZAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Susanne, Suzann, Susann (see also Shoshana)
Suzette (soo-ZETT <FR>)
Teresa (tur-REE-suh, tair-REZ-uh <IT>, tair-RESS-suh or tair-RETH-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Theresa, Teressa (see also Tressa)
Therese (tur-REES, tay-REZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Terese, Therese
Vincenza (veen-CHEN-zuh <IT>)
Xena (ZEE-nuh <GRK>)
Alternate spellings: Zena, Zina*
Yaritza (yar-REET-zuh <SP>)
Yasmin (YAZ-min, yass-MEEN <HEB/PER>)
Alternate spellings: Yazmin, Yasmine*, Yasmeen, Jasmine*, Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne
Yasmine (yaz-MEEN <AR>, yass-MEEN <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yazmin, Yasmin*, Yasmeen, Jasmine*, Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne
Yoselin (YAW-sell-in, YAWZ-lin, yoh-SEL-een or yoh-THEL-een <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Joselyn*
Zaida (ZAY-duh, zy-YEE-duh, zaw-HED-uh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Zara (ZAR-ruh <HEB>; see also Sarah)
Alternate spellings: Zarah
Zaria (zuh-RY-yuh, ZAR-ree-yuh)
Zelda (ZELL-duh <GER>)
Zella (ZEL-luh)
Zelma (ZEL-muh; see also Selma)
Zenda (ZEN-duh <PER>)
Zetta (ZET-tuh, ZED-duh)
Zina (ZY-nuh <UT>, ZEE-nuh <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Zena, Xena*
Zita (ZEE-tuh)
Zoe (ZOH-wee <GRK/HEB>, zoh-WAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Zoey, Zoie, Zoe <FR>
Zoila (ZOI-luh, SOI-luh or soh-LAW <SP>)
Zola (ZOH-luh)
Zona (ZOH-nuh <HEB>)
Zora (ZOR-ruh <HEB>)
Zoraida (zoh-RAY-duh with pronounced H at end <AR>, zor-RY-duh <SP>)
Zsa-zsa (ZHAW-ZHAW <HUN>, ZAW-zaw)
Alternate spellings: Zaza <HEB>
Zula (ZOO-luh)
Zulma (ZUL-muh or ZOOL-muh <AR>)
R, S, SH/ZH, T, TH, V, W, X (KS), Y, Z
B
Partner pointer: Check the P list, too.
Abigail (AB-big-ayl, aw-vee-GYL <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Abbigail, Abigayle, Abigale, Abagail, Avigayil <HEB>
Abby (AB-bee)
Alternate spellings: Abbey, Abbie
Abrianna (ab-ree-YAWN-uh)
Abril (AB-rill, AY-brill, aw-BREEL <AR/SP>, awv-REEL <SP>)
Alba (AL-buh, AWL-baw <IT/SP>, AWL-vaw <SP>)
Alberta (al-BUR-tuh, al-BAIR-tuh <IT/SP>, al-VAIR-tuh <SP>)
Albertha (al-BURTH-uh)
Albertine (al-bur-TEEN, awl-bair-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Albina (al-BEE-nuh <IT>)
Amber (AM-bur, AWM-bur <AR>)
Annabelle (ANN-uh-bell, an-uh-BELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Annabel, Anabel, Annabell
Annabella (ann-uh-BELL-uh)
Alternate spellings: Anabela <IT>
Arabella (air-ruh-BELL-uh)
Aubrey (AWB-ree)
Alternate spellings: Aubree, Aubrie
Babette (bab-BET <FR>)
Bailey (BAY-lee)
Alternate spellings: Baylee, Bailee
Bambi (BAM-bee)
Barb (BARB)
Barbara (BAR-bur-ruh, BAR-bar-ruh <IT/SP>, VAR-var-ruh <SP>; see also Barbra)
Barbra (BAR-bruh; see also Barbara)
Beatrice (BEE-yuh-triss, bay-yuh-TREES <FR/SP>, vay-yuh-TRITH <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Beatriz <SP>
Beatrix (BEE-yuh-triks <GER/SCAN>, bay-yuh-TREEKS <IT>)
Becky (BEK-ee)
Belen (bell-LEN <SP>)
Belinda (bell-IN-duh)
Bella (BELL-uh <IT>)
Bellamy (BELL-uh-mee)
Belle (BELL with sustained L <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Bell
Belva (BELL-vuh)
Benita (ben-NEE-tuh or ven-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Bennie (BEN-ee)
Berenice (bur-NEES)
Alternate spellings: Bernice, Berniece, Burnice, Berneice,
Bernadette (bur-nuh-DET, bair-nuh-DET <FR>)
Bernardine (bur-nuh-DEEN, bair-nar-DEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Bernadine
Bernita (bair-NEE-tuh or vair-NEE-tuh <SP>, bur-NEE-tuh)
Berta (BUR-tuh, BAIR-tuh <IT/SP>, VAIR-tuh <SP>)
Bertha (BURTH-uh, BUR-tuh <GER>)
Bertie (BUR-tee)
Beryl (BAIR-rill)
Bess (BESS)
Bessie (BESS-ee)
Beth (BETH)
Bethany (BETH-in-nee)
Bethel (BETH-ell)
Betsy (BET-see)
Bette (BET)
Bettina (bet-TEE-nuh <GER>, bet-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Betty (BET-ee, BED-dee)
Alternate spellings: Bettye, Bettie
Beulah (BYOO-luh, bee-YOO-luh)
Alternate spellings: Bulah, Beaulah, Beula
Beverly (BEV-ur-lee)
Alternate spellings: Beverley, Beverlee
Bianca (bee-YAWN-kuh <IT/SP>, vee-YAWN-kuh <SP>)
Billie (BILL-ee)
Alternate spellings: Billye, Billy
Birdie (BUR-dee)
Blair (BLAIR)
Blanca (BLAWN-kuh or VLAWN-kuh <SP>)
Blanche (BLANCH, BLAWNSH <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Blanch
Blossom (BLAWS-sum)
Blue (BLOO)
Alternate spellings: Blu
Bobbie (BAW-bee)
Alternate spellings: Bobbi, Bobby, Bobbye
Bonita (boh-NEE-tuh or voh-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Bonnie (BAW-nee <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Bonny
Brandon (BRAN-den)
Brandy (BRAN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Brandie, Brandi, Brandee <SCAN>
Bree (BREE <CG>)
Brenda (BREN-duh <SCAN>)
Brenna (BREN-nuh)
Bria (BREE-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Brea
Brianne (bree-YAN, bree-YAWN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Breanne, Breann, Briann
Brianna (bree-YAN-nuh or bree-YAWN-uh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Briana, Breanna, Bryanna, Breana, Bryana,
Breonna, Brionna
Bridget (BRID-jid or BRID-jet <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Bridgett, Bridgette, Brigit <SCAN>Bridie (BRY-dee <CG>)
Brigitte (brih-GIT-uh, bree-ZHEET <FR>)
Brielle (bree-YELL <FR>)
Brisa (BREE-suh)
Britney (BRIT-nee)
Alternate spellings: Brittney, Brittni, Britni, Brittny
Brittany (BRIT-uh-nee)
Alternate spellings: Britany, Brittanie
Brooke (BROOK)
Alternate spellings: Brook
Brooklyn (BROOK-lin)
Alternate spellings: Brooklynn
Brunilda (broo-NIL-duh)
Brynn (BRIN <WL>)
Buffy (BUFF-ee)
Campbell (KAM-bell)
Clarabelle (KLAIR-ruh-bell, klar-ruh-BELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Claribel
Cybelle (see-BELL <FR>; see also Sybil)
Alternate spellings: Cybele <SCAN>
Darby (DAR-bee)
Debbie (DEB-ee)
Alternate spellings: Debbi, Debby, Debi
Deborah (DEB-ur-uh, dev-OR-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Debra, Debora, Debrah, Debbra, Devora or Devorah <HEB>
Ebba (EBB-uh)
Ebony (EBB-uh-nee <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Eboni
Elba (EL-buh)
Elizabeth (el-LIZ-uh-beth, el-lee-SHEE-vuh <HEB>, el-lee-zuh-BET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Elisabeth <FR>, Elisheva or Elisheba <HEB>
Erzsebet (AIR-zhuh-bet <HUN>)
Alternate spellings: Erzsabet
Fabiola (fab-ee-YOH-luh)
Gabriel (GAY-bree-yell, gaw-bree-ELL or gaw-vree-ELL <HEB>,
gab-brrree-YELL <FR/SP/IT>)
Alternate spellings: Gavriel <HEB>
Gabriela (gaw-bree-YELL-uh <SP>, gab-ree-YELL-uh, gaw-vree-ELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Gabriella*, Gavriela <HEB>
Gabriella (gab-ree-YELL-uh <IT>, gaw-vree-ELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Gabriela*, Gavriela <HEB>
Gabrielle (gab-ree-YELL <FR>, gaw-bree-YELL)
Ingeborg (EEN-guh-borg <SCAN>)
Isabel (IZ-uh-bell, ee-zaw-BELL <FR>, EE-saw-bell or ee-saw-BELL
or ee-thuh-VELL <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Isabelle <FR>, Isabell, Isobel
Isabela (iz-uh-BELL-uh, ee-saw-BELL-uh or ee-thaw-VELL-uh <SP>,
ee-zuh-BELL-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Isabella <IT>, Izabella
Jovita (joh-VEE-tuh <AA>, ho-VEE-tuh or ho-BEE-tuh <SP>)
Kimberly (KIM-bur-lee)
Alternate spellings: Kimberlee, Kimberley, Kimberli
Libby (LIB-bee)
Alternate spellings: Libbie
Liberty (LIB-ur-tee)
Lisbet (LIZ-bet or liz-BET)
Lizabeth (LY-zuh-beth, LIZ-uh-beth)
Lizbeth (LIZ-beth, liz-BETH; see also Lisbet)
Alternate spellings: Lisbeth
Mabel (MAY-bull)
Alternate spellings: Mable
Maribel (MAIR-rib-bell, mair-ee-BELL <FR>)
Althernate spellings: Marybelle
Marybeth (mair-ree-BETH)
Alternate spellings: Maribeth
Maybelle (may-BELL)
Alternate spellings: Maybell
Melba (MEL-buh)
Mirabelle (MEER-ruh-bell, mee-rab-BELL <FR>)
Octavia (awk-TAY-vee-yaw, awk-TAW-vee-yaw or ohk-TAW-bee-yaw <SP>)
Olivia (oh-LIV-ee-yuh, oh-LEE-vee-yaw <IT/SP>, oh-LEE-bee-yaw <SP>,
uh-LIV-ee-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Alivia
Phoebe (FEE-bee <FR/GRK>)
Reba (REE-buh)
Rebecca (reb-EK-uh, RIV-kuh <HEB>, rrreb-AY-kuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Rebekah, Rebeca, Rivka* or Rivke <HEB>
Robbie (RAW-bee)
Roberta (rub-BUR-tuh, roh-BAIR-tuh)
Robyn (RAW-bin)
Alternate spellings: Robin, Robbin
Ruby (ROO-bee)
Alternate spellings: Rubye, Rubie
Sabina (sab-BEE-nuh)
Sabine (sab-BEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Sabrina (sab-BREE-nuh <IT>)
Sheba (SHEE-buh <AR>)
Shelba (SHEL-buh)
Shelby (SHEL-bee)
Alternate spellings: Shelbie, Shelbi
Siobhan (shiv-AWN <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Shevaun, Shavon, Chevonne
Sybil (SIB-bull, see-BEEL <FR>; see also Cybelle)
Alternate spellings: Syble, Sibyl, Sybille <FR>
Tabitha (TAB-ith-uh)
Alternate spellings: Tabatha
Toby (TOH-bee, TOH-vee <HEB>)
Valencia (val-LEN-see-yuh, vuh-LEN-chuh <IT>, vaw-LEN-see-yaw or
baw-LEN-thee-yaw <SP>)
Vera (VEER-ruh, VAIR-ruh <IT/SP>, BAIR-ruh <SP>)
Verona (vur-ROH-nuh, vair-ROH-nuh <IT/SP>, bair-ROH-nuh <SP>)
Veronica (vur-RAW-nik-uh, vair-RAW-nee-kuh <IT/SP>, bair-RAW-nee-kuh <SP>)
Vicenta (vee-SEN-tuh or bee-THEN-tuh <SP>)
Victoria (vik-TOR-ree-yuh, veek-TOR-ree-yaw or beek-TOR-ree-yaw <SP>)
Vilma (VILL-muh, VEEL-muh or BEEL-muh <SP>)
Viola (vy-YOH-luh, vee-YOH-law <IT/SP>, bee-YOH-law <SP>)
Virginia (vur-JIN-yuh, veer-JEE-nee-yuh <IT>, veer-HEE-nee-yuh or
beer-HEE-nee-yuh <SP>)
CH - letter index
Partner pointer: Check the J and SH/ZH lists, too.
Blanche (BLANCH, BLAWNSH <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Blanch
Cecilia (se-SEE-lee-yuh <IT/SP>, che-CHEE-lee-uh <IT>, the-THEE-lee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Cecelia <CG>
Celeste (sell-EST, chell-ESS-teh <IT>, say-LEST <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Celeste <FR>
Celestina (sell-ess-TEE-nuh, chell-ess-TEE-nuh <IT>)
Celina (che-LEE-nuh <IT>, sell-LEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Selena*, Selina, Salina
Chanda (CHAWN-duh <EI>, SHAN-duh, SHAWN-duh)
Alternate spellings: Shanda*
Chandler (CHAND-lur)
Chandra (CHUN-drrruh <EI>, CHAWN-druh, SHAWN-druh)
Chanel (shan-NELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Chanelle
Charity (CHAIR-rit-ee)
Charles (CHARLZ, SHARL <FR>)
Charlie (CHAR-lee)
Chasity (CHAS-sit-ee)
Chastity (CHAS-tit-ee)
Chaya (SHY-yuh, CHY-yuh <HEB/EI>)
Chelsea (CHEL-see, SHELL-zee)
Alternate spellings: Chelsey, Chelsi
Cherie (shair-REE <FR>, SHAIR-ree, shu-REE, CHAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Cheri, Sheree*, Sherrie, Sherie Cherry*, Sherry*)
Cherry (CHAIR-ree, SHAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Cherie*, Cheri, Sherry*, Sherrie, Sherie
Cherish (CHAIR-rish)
China (CHY-nuh)
Chiquita (chee-KEE-tuh <SP>)
Christian (KRISS-chen, kree-stee-YAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristian, Christiane <FR>
Concetta (kohn-CHET-tuh <IT>)
Felicita (fel-ee-chee-TAW <IT>)
Francesca (fran-CHESS-kuh <IT>, fran-SESS-kuh)
Alternate spellings: Franchesca, Francheska
Gretchen (GRECH-en)
Lucia (LOO-shuh, loo-CHEE-yuh <IT/SCAN>, loo-SEE-yuh or loo-THEE-yuh <SP>)
Marcelina (mar-sell-EE-nuh or mar-thell-EE-nuh <SP>, mar-che-LEE-nuh <IT>)
Marcella (mar-SELL-uh or mar-THELL-uh <SP>, mar-CHELL-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Marcela <SP>
Michiko (MEE-chee-koh <JAP>)
Rachel (RAY-chell, ruh-CHELL with guttural CH <HEB>, raw-SHELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Rachael, Racheal
Satchel (SACH-ell)
Valencia (val-LEN-see-yuh, vuh-LEN-chuh <IT>, vaw-LEN-see-yaw or
baw-LEN-thee-yaw <SP>)
Vincenza (veen-CHEN-zuh <IT>)
D - letter index
Partner pointer: Check the T list, too.
Ada (AY-duh <HEB/GER>, ADD-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Aida*, Adah, Eda*
Addie (ADD-ee)
Addison (ADD-iss-un)
Adelia (uh-DEE-lee-yuh, aw-DELL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Adella (uh-DELL-uh <GER>, aw-DELL-uh <IT/SP>,
aw-DEE-luh or AW-dill-uh <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Adela
Adelaida (add-uh-LAY-duh)
Adelaide (ADD-uh-layd <GER>, add-eh-LED or uh-dell-uh-YEED <FR>)
Adele (uh-DELL <GER>, ad-DEL)
Alternate spellings: Adell, Adelle
Adelina (ad-uh-LEE-nuh, aw-dell-LEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Adeline (AD-uh-lin, ADD-uh-lyn, ad-dell-LEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Adaline
Adrian (AY-dree-yen)
Alternate spellings: Adriane
Adriana (ay-dree-YAWN-uh, aw-dree-YAWN-uh <SP>)
Adrianna (ay-dree-YAN-uh)
Adrienne (ay-dree-YAN, ay-dree-YEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Adriane
Aida (eye-YEE-duh <AR>, aw-YEE-duh, EYE-duh, AY-duh)
Alternate spellings: Ada*, Adah, Eda*
Alda (AL-duh, AWL-duh)
Alejandra (aw-leh-HAWN-druh <SP>)
Alessandra (aw-leh-SAWN-druh <IT>)
Aleta (uh-LEE-duh)
Alternate spellings: Alida
Alexandra (al-ek-ZAN-druh, al-ek-ZAWN-druh)
Alexandria (al-ek-ZAN-dree-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Alexandrea
Alexandrie (al-ek-sawn-DREE with short N <FR>
Alfreda (al-FRAY-duh, al-FRED-uh <IT>)
Almeda (al-MAY-duh, al-MEE-duh <UT>)
Alternate spellings: Almeta
Alondra (uh-LAWN-druh, aw-LOHN-druh <SP>)
Amanda (uh-MAN-duh, aw-MAWN-duh <SP>)
Andrea (ANN-dree-yuh, ann-DRAY-yuh <IT>, awn-DRAY-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Andria
Ardell (ar-DELL <UT>)
Ardella (ar-DELL-uh <UT>)
Ardis (AR-diss)
Ardith (AR-dith)
Armida (ar-MEE-duh <SP>)
Astrid (AST-rid <BR/SCAN>)
Audie (AW-dee)
Audra (AWD-ruh)
Audrey (AWD-ree)
Alternate spellings: Audry
Awilda (uh-WILL-duh)
Betty (BET-ee, BED-dee)
Belinda (bell-IN-duh)
Bernadette (bur-nuh-DET, bair-nuh-DET <FR>)
Bernardine (bur-nuh-DEEN, bair-nar-DEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Bernadine
Birdie (BUR-dee)
Brandon (BRAN-den)
Brandy (BRAN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Brandie, Brandi, Brandee <SCAN>
Brenda (BREN-duh <SCAN>)
Bridget (BRID-jid or BRID-jet <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Bridgett, Bridgette, Brigit <SCAN>Bridie (BRY-dee <CG>)
Brunilda (broo-NIL-duh)
Cadence (KAY-dens)
Alternate spellings:Kadence, Kaydence
Candace (KAN-dess)
Alternate spellings: Candice, Kandice, Kandace, Candis
Candida (KAWN-did-uh <SP>, kan-DEE-duh)
Candy (KAN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Candi, Kandi, Kandy
Cassandra (kuh-SAN-druh <GRK>, kaw-SAWN-draw or kaw-THAWN-draw <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Kassandra, Casandra, Kasandra
Cassidy (KASS-sid-ee <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Kassidy
Cedar (SEE-dur)
Chanda (CHAWN-duh <EI>, SHAN-duh, SHAWN-duh)
Alternate spellings: Shanda*
Chandler (CHAND-lur)
Chandra (CHUN-drrruh <EI>, CHAWN-druh, SHAWN-druh)
Cinda (SIN-duh)
Cindy (SIN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Cindi, Cyndi
Claudette (klaw-DET, kloh-DET <FR>)
Claudia (KLAW-dee-yuh, KLOW-dee-yuh <IT/SP>)
Claudie (KLAW-dee, kloh-DEE <FR>)
Claudine (klaw-DEEN, kloh-DEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Clotilde (kloh-TIL-dee or kloh-TIL-duh <GER>, kloh-TEELD <FR>,
kloh-TEEL-deh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Clothilde <FR>
Cody (KOH-dee)
Cordelia (kor-DEE-lee-yuh <SP>)
Cordia (KOR-dee-yuh)
Cordie (KOR-dee)
Dagmar (DAG-mar <SCAN>)
Dagny (DAG-nee)
Daisy (DAY-zee)
Dakota (duh-KOH-tuh)
Dalia (DAW-lee-yuh <HEB>, DAL-lee-yuh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Dahlia, Daliah, Daliya or Dalya <HEB>
Dallas (DAL-liss)
Dale (DAYL <GER>)
Damaris (DAM-ur-ris, duh-MAIR-ris, duh-MAR-ris)
Dana (DAY-nuh, DAWN-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Dayna, Dena, Danna*
Danelle (dan-NELL <FR>, daw-NELL <HEB>)
Danette (dan-NETT <FR>)
Dania (DAN-ee-yuh, DAY-nee-yuh, duh-NEE-yuh or duh-NY-yuh <AA>,
DAWN-yuh or DAW-nee-yuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Daniya, Danya
Danica (DAN-ik-uh)
Daniela (dan-YELL-uh <IT>, dawn-YELL-uh <HEB/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Daniella
Danielle (dan-YELL <FR>, dawn-YELL <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Danyelle
Danita (duh-NEE-tuh, daw-NEE-tuh)
Alternate spellings: Donita
Danna (DAN-nuh, DAW-nuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Dayna, Dena, Dana*Daphne (DAF-nee)
Dara (DAR-ruh, DAR-rah with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Darby (DAR-bee)
Darcy (DAR-see <IR>, dar-SEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Darci, Darcie
Darian (DAIR-ree-yen)
Darla (DAR-luh)
Darlene (dar-LEEN <BR/FR>)
Alternate spellings: Darleen, Darline
Daryl (DAIR-ril)
Dasia (DAY-zhuh <AA>, DAY-shuh
Dayana (day-YAWN-uh, dy-YAN-nuh)
Davin (DAV-in <IR>)
Davina (duh-VEE-nuh, daw-VEE-nuh
Dawn (DAWN)
Dayana (DAY-yaw-nuh <AA>, dy-YAN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Diana*, Dianna
Dean (DEEN)
Deann (dee-YAN, dee-YAWN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Deanne, Dionne*
Deanna (dee-YAN-uh, dee-YAWN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Deana
Deasia (dee-YAY-zhuh, dee-YAY-see-yuh)
Debbie (DEB-ee)
Alternate spellings: Debbi, Debby, Debi
Deborah (DEB-ur-ruh, dev-OR-ruh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Debra, Debora, Debrah, Debbra, Devora or Devorah <HEB>
Dee (DEE)
Deedee (DEE-dee)
Deepa (DEE-puh <EI>)
Deidre (DEED-ruh <CG>, DEED-ree)
Alternate spellings: Deidra, Dedra
Deirdre (DEER-druh or DAIR-druh <IR>, DEER-dree)
Deja (DAY-zhaw <FR>)
Delaney (del-AY-nee)
Delia (DEE-lee-yuh, DEL-ee-yah <IT/SP>)
Delilah (del-LY-luh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Delila
Delisa (del-EE-suh)
Delfina (del-FEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Dell (DEL)
Della (DEL-uh)
Delma (DEL-muh <SP>)
Delois (del-OH-wiss <AA>)
Delpha (DEL-fuh)
Delphia (del-FEE-yuh)
Delphine (del-FEEN <FR>)
Delta (DEL-tuh)
Demi (dem-MEE <FR>)
Demetria (dem-MEET-ree-yuh)
Deneen (duh-NEEN
Alternate spellings: Denene
Denise (den-NEES, den-NEEZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Denisse, Denice
Desiree (DEZ-ih-ray, dez-ee-RAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Desirae
Dessie (DES-see)
Destiny (DESS-tin-ee)
Alternate spellings: Destinee, Destiney, Destini
Dexter (DEK-stur)
Devin (DEV-en)
Alternate spellings: Devon, Devan, Devyn
Diamond (DY-mund)
Diane (dy-YAN, dee-YAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Diann, Dianne, Dian, Deann*, Deanne, Dionne*
Diana (dy-YAN-uh, dee-YAWN-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Dayana*, Dianna
Dimple (DIM-pull)
Dina (DEE-nuh <IT>, DY-nuh, dee-NAW <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Dena, Deena, Deana, Dinah
Dionne (DEE-yawn <AA>, dee-YAW with short N <FR/GRK>)
Alternate spellings: Diane*, Diann, Dianne, Dian, Deann*, Deanne
Dixie (DIK-see)
Dolly (DAW-lee)
Alternate spellings: Dollie
Dolores (doh-LOR-es <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Delores, Deloris, Doloris
Dominga (doh-MEEN-guh <SP>)
Dominique (daw-min-EEK, doh-mee-NEEK <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Dominque, Domonique
Donna (DAW-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Dona , Dawna
Donnie (DAW-nee)
Dora (DOR-ruh <SP>)
Dorcas (DOR-kuss)
Doreen (dor-REEN)
Alternate spellings: Dorene, Dorine
Dori (DOR-ree <GRK/HEB>)
Dorinda (dor-RIN-duh)
Doris (DOR-riss)
Alternate spellings: Dorris
Dorit (DOR-rit
Dorotha (DOR-rith-uh)
Alternate spellings: Doretha
Dorothea (dor-roh-THEE-yuh)
Dorothy (DOR-roh-thee)
Alternate spellings: Dorathy
Dortha (DOR-thuh)
Dorthy (DOR-thee)
Dottie (DAW-tee, DAW-dee)
Dovie (DUV-ee)
Drew (DROO)
Drucilla (droo-SIL-uh)
Dulce (DOOL-say or DOOL-thay <SP>)
Dylan (DIL-en)
Eddie (ED-ee)
Eda (ED-duh, EE-duh, AY-duh)
Alternate spellings: Ada*
Eden (EE-den <HEB>)
Edie (EED-ee)
Edith (EE-dith)
Alternate spellings: Edythe
Edna (ED-nuh <HEB/SP>)
Edrie (ED-ree <UT>, EED-ree)
Edwina (ed-WEE-nuh)
Elda (EL-duh)
Eldora (ell-DOR-ruh <SP>)
Elfrieda (el-FREE-duh)
Elida (el-LEE-duh or el-LY-duh <UT>)
Emerald (EM-ur-ruld)
Enid (EE-nid)
Erlinda (ur-LIN-duh, air-LEEN-duh <SP>)
Esmeralda (ez-mur-RAWL-duh, ess-mair-RAL-duh or eth-mair-RAL-duh <SP>)
Esmerelda (ez-mur-RELL-duh, ess-mair-RAL-duh or eth-mair-RAL-duh <SP>)
Ettie (ET-ee, ED-ee)
Eudora (yoo-DOR-ruh)
Fernanda (fur-NAN-duh <IT>, fair-NAWN-duh <SP>)
Florida (FLOR-rid-uh, flor-REE-duh <SP>)
Fonda (FAWN-duh)
Freddie (FRED-ee)
Frida (FREE-duh
Alternate spellings: Freda, Freida, Frieda, Freeda
Geraldine (jair-rull-DEEN)
Alternate spellings: Jeraldine
Gerda (GUR-duh <SCAN>)
Gertie (GUR-dee)
Gertrude (GUR-trood <GER>)
Giada (JAW-duh <IT>, jee-YAW-duh, JAY-duh)
Alternate spellings: Jada*, Jayda, Jaida
Gilda (GIL-duh, JIL-duh <IT>)
Gladys (GLAD-iss)
Alternate spellings: Gladyce <WL>
Glenda (GLEN-duh <WL>)
Glynda (GLIN-duh <WL>)
Alternate spellings: Glinda
Golda (GOHL-duh)
Golden (GOHL-den)
Goldia (GOHL-dee-yuh)
Goldie (GOHL-dee)
Greta (GRED-uh)
Gretel (GRED-ull <GER/SCAN>)
Griselda (griz-ELL-duh <GER>, gree-SELL-duh or gree-THELL-duh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Grizelda
Guadalupe (gwah-duh-LOO-pay or gwah-THAW-loo-pay <SP>)
Gudrun (GOO-drun <SCAN>)
Gwendolyn (GWEN-doh-lin <WL>)
Hadley (HAD-lee)
Hattie (HAD-ee)
Haydee (HAY-dee)
Hayden (HAY-den)
Hedwig (HED-wig, HAYT-vik <GER>)
Heidi (HY-dee <GER>)
Hettie (HED-ee)
Hilda (HIL-duh
Hilde (HIL-dee <SCAN>)
Hildegarde (HIL-duh-gard <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Hildegard
Hildred (HIL-dred <SCAN>)
Hildur (HIL-dur <SCAN>)
Hulda (HOOL-duh, CHOOL-duh with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Chulda <HEB>
Ida (EYE-duh <GER>, EE-duh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Ide
Idell (eye-DELL)
Idella (eye-DELL-uh)
Imelda (ee-MEL-duh <SP>, im-MEL-duh)
India (IN-dee-yuh)
Ingrid (EEN-grid <SCAN>)
Ireland (EYER-lend)
Isadora (iz-uh-DOR-ruh, ee-saw-DOR-ruh <IT/SP>, ee-thaw-DOR-ruh <SP>)
Isadore (IZ-uh-dor, ee-see-DOR <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Isidore <FR>
Jada (JAY-duh <AA>, YAY-duh or YAW-duh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Jayda, Jaida, Giada*, Yada <HEB>
Jade (JAYD)
Alternate spellings: Jayde
Jaden (JAY-den)
Alternate spellings: Jayden, Jaiden, Jaidyn
Jetta (JET-tuh, JED-uh)
Jettie (JED-ee)
Jodie (JOH-dee)
Alternate spellings: Jodi, Jody
Jordan (JOR-den, YAR-den <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Jordyn, Yarden*
Judith (JOO-dith, zhoo-DEET <FR>, YOO-dit or yuh-HOO-dit <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yudit or Yehudit* <HEB>
Judy (JOO-dee)
Alternate spellings: Judi, Judie
Kayden (KAY-den)
Kendall (KEN-dell)
Alternate spellings: Kendal
Kendra (KEN-druh)
Kennedy (KEN-uh-dee)
Alternate spellings: Kennedi
Khadijah (kud-DEE-zhuh or kud-DEED-juh <AA>,
chu-DEE-juh with guttural CH at beginning and pronounced H at end <AR>)
Ladonna (luh-DAWN-uh)
Lashanda (luh-SHAWN-duh or luh-SHAN-duh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Lashonda
Lavada (luh-VAY-duh <UT>)
Lawanda (luh-WAND-uh <AA>)
Leandra (lee-YAN-druh, lee-YAWN-druh)
Leta (LEE-duh)
Alternate spellings: Lida <RUS>
Lettie (LET-ee, LED-ee)
Linda (LIN-duh, LEEN-duh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Lynda
Lindy (LIN-dee)
London (LUN-den)
Lottie (LAW-tee, LAW-dee)
Lourdes (LOR-dess or LOR-deth <SP>, LOORD <FR>)
Lucinda (loo-SIN-duh)
Ludie (LOO-dee)
Lyda (LY-duh, LEE-duh)
Alternate spellings: Lida
Lydia (LID-ee-yuh, LEE-dee-yuh <IT>, lee-DEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Lidia <IT>, Lidie <FR>
Maddalena (mad-duh-LAY-nuh <IT>)
Madelena (mad-uh-LEN-uh <IT>)
Madeline (MAD-uh-lin, MAD-uh-lyn, MAD-lin,
mad-dell-LYN or mad-dell-LEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Madelyn, Madeleine, Madalyn,
Madelynn, Madilyn, Madalynn, Madaline
Madie (MAY-dee, MAD-ee)
Alternate spellings: Maddie, Maddy, Mattie
Madison (MAD-iss-un)
Alternate spellings: Madisyn, Madyson, Maddison, Madisen
Madonna (muh-DAWN-uh, mad-OH-nuh <IT>)
Mafalda (maf-FAWL-duh <IT>)
Magdalen (MAG-duh-len)
Alternate spellings: Magdalene*
Magdalena (mag-duh-LAY-nuh <SP>)
Magdalene (mag-duh-LEEN, MAG-duh-len)
Alternate spellings: Magdalen*
Maida (MAY-duh
)
Alternate spellings: Mayda
Mandy (MAN-dee)
Matilda (muh-TIL-duh <GER>, mat-TEEL-deh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Matilde*, Mathilda
Matilde (muh-TIL-dee, mat-TEELD <FR>, mat-TEEL-day <SP>, mat-TIL-duh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Matilda*, Mathilda, Mathilde <FR>
Maude (MAWD)
Maudie (MAW-dee)
Meadow (MED-oh)
Melinda (mel-LIN-duh, muh-LIN-duh)
Alternate spellings: Malinda
Melody (MEL-oh-dee)
Alternate spellings: Melodie
Mercedes (mair-SED-ess or mair-THED-eth <SP>, mur-SAY-deez)
Meredith (MAIR-ruh-dith)
Migdalia (mig-DAW-lee-yuh)
Mildred (MILL-drid)
Mindy (MIN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Mindi
Miranda (mur-RAN-duh, meer-RAWN-duh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Meranda, Myranda, Maranda
Modesta (moh-DESS-tuh or moh-DETH-tuh <SP>)
Nadia (NAW-dee-yuh, NAW-dee-yah with pronounced H at end <AR>,
NAD-ee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Nadje <GER>, Nadya <RUS>
Nadine (nay-DEEN, nad-EEN with sustained N <FR>)
Naheed (NAW-heed <PER>)
Natividad (naw-tee-vee-DAWD <SP>)
Nedra (NED-ruh, NAY-druh)
Nelda (NELL-duh)
Nelida (NELL-ee-duh <SP>, nell-LEE-duh <UT>)
Nereida (nair-RAY-duh
Alternate spellings: Nereyda
Neta (NEE-tuh, NETT-uh <HEB>, NED-uh; see also Nita)
Nilda (NILL-duh)
Nydia (NID-ee-yuh <UT>, NEE-dee-yuh <SP>)
Odalys (oh-DAW-lees <SP>, oh-daw-LEES)
Alternate spellings: Odalis
Odell (oh-DELL
Odessa (oh-DESS-uh)
Odetta (oh-DETT-uh)
Odette (oh-DET <FR>)
Odie (OH-dee)
Ouida (WEE-duh <FR>)
Patty (PAT-ee, PAD-ee)
Providenci (praw-vid-DEN-see)
Prudence (PROO-dens)
Randi (RAN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Randy
Rhoda (ROH-duh)
Rhonda (RAWN-duh <WL>)
Alternate spellings: Ronda
Rolanda (roh-LAWN-duh, roh-LAN-duh <IT>)
Rosalind (RAW-zuh-lind, RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Rosalyn*, Roselyn, Rosaline
Rosalinda (rrroh-saw-LEEN-duh or rrroh-thaw-LEEN-duh <SP>)
Rosamond (ROH-zuh-mund)
Alternate spellings: Rosamund
Sade (shaw-DAY <AA>)
Sadie (SAY-dee)
Alternate spellings: Sadye
Sandy (SAN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Sandi
Sandra (SAND-ruh <IT>, SAWN-draw or THAWN-draw <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Sondra*, Saundra
Shalonda (shuh-LAWN-duh <AA>)
Shanda (SHAN-duh or SHAWN-duh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Chanda*
Shandi (SHAWN-dee <AA>; see also Shanthi)
Sharonda (shuh-RAWN-duh <AA>)
Shawanda (shuh-WAND-uh <AA>)
Shonda (SHAWN-duh <AA>)
Sidonie (sid-OH-nee, SID-oh-nee, see-doh-NEE <FR>)
Sigrid (SIG-rid <SCAN>, see-GREED <FR>)
Soledad (soh-leh-DAWD or thoh-leh-DAWD <SP>)
Sondra (SOHN-draw or THOHN-draw <SP>, SAWN-druh)
Alternate spellings: Sandra*, Saundra
Sudie (SOO-dee)
Sydney (SID-nee)
Alternate spellings: Sidney, Sydnee, Sydni, Sydnie
Tawanda (tuh-WAND-uh <AA>)
Theda (THAY-duh)
Theodora (thee-yuh-DOR-ruh, tay-oh-DOR-ruh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Teodora <IT>
Trinidad (TRIN-id-add, tree-nee-DAD <SP>)
Trudy (TROO-dee <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Trudie, Trude
Veda (VEE-duh <UT>, VAY-duh)
Alternate spellings: Vada*, Vida*
Velda (VEL-duh)
Verda (VUR-duh, VAIR-duh, VEER-duh)
Verla (VUR-luh, VAIR-luh, VEER-duh)
Vida (VY-duh, VEE-duh)
Alternate spellings: Veda*, Vita*
Vita (VEE-tuh <IT>, VY-duh)
Alternate spellings: Vida*, Veda*
Vonda (VAWN-duh)
Wanda (WAND-uh)
Wendy (WEN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Wendi, Windy*
Wilda (WILL-duh, VILL-duh <GER>)
Windy (WIN-dee, WEN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Wendy*, Wendi
Winifred (WIN-uh-fred <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Winnifred
Yadira (yad-DEER-ruh <HEB/SP>)
Yarden (YAR-den <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Jordan*
Yehudit (yuh-HOO-dit or YOO-dit <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yudit, Judith*
Yolanda (yoh-LAWN-daw <SP>, yoh-LAN-duh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Yolonda, Iolanda <IT>
Zaida (ZAY-duh, zy-YEE-duh, zaw-HED-uh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Zelda (ZELL-duh <GER>)
Zenda (ZEN-duh <PER>)
Zetta (ZET-tuh, ZED-duh)
Zoraida (zoh-RAY-duh with pronounced H at end <AR>, zor-RY-duh <SP>)
F - letter index
Partner pointer: Check the T list, too.
Afton (AF-tun <IR>)
Alfreda (al-FRAY-duh, al-FRED-uh <IT>)
Alpha (AL-fuh)
Buffy (BUFF-ee)
Christopher (KRIS-toh-fur)
Delfina (del-FEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Delpha (DEL-fuh)
Delphia (del-FEE-yuh)
Delphine (del-FEEN <FR>)
Effie (EFF-ee)
Elfrieda (el-FREE-duh)
Estefania (es-tef-FAWN-ee-yuh or eth-tef-FAWN-ee-yuh <SP>)
Estefany (es-TEF-en-ee, es-tef-FAWN-ee)
Alternate spellings: Estefani
Fabiola (fab-ee-YOH-luh)
Fairy (FAIR-ree)
Faith (FAYTH)
Fallon (FAL-lun <CG>)
Fannie (FAN-ee)
Alternate spellings: Fanny
Farrah (FAIR-ruh, FAR-rah or far-RAH with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Farah
Fatima (FAW-tim-uh or FAWT-muh <AR>, fat-EE-muh <IT>)
Faye (FAY)
Alternate spellings: Fay, Fae
Felicia (fell-LEE-shuh, fell-LEE-see-yuh or fell-LEE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Felecia, Felisha
Felicita (fel-ee-chee-TAW <IT>)
Felicity (fell-LISS-sit-ee)
Felipa (fell-LEE-puh <SP>
Feng (FAWNG <CH>)
Fern (FURN)
Alternate spellings: Ferne
Fernanda (fur-NAN-duh <IT>, fair-NAWN-duh <SP>)
Filomena (fee-loh-MEN-uh <IT/SP>, fill-oh-MEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Philomena*
Fiona (fee-YOH-nuh <IR>)
Fleta (FLEE-tuh)
Flo (FLOH)
Flora (FLOR-ruh <IT/SP>)
Florence (FLOR-rens, flor-RAWS with short N <FR>)
Florida (FLOR-rid-uh, flor-REE-duh <SP>)
Florine (flor-REEN)
Alternate spellings: Florene
Florrie (FLOR-ree)
Flossie (FLAW-see)
Floy (FLOI)
Flynn (FLIN)
Fonda (FAWN-duh)
Fran (FRAN)
Frances (FRAN-sess)
Alternate spellings: Francis
Francesca (fran-CHESS-kuh <IT>, fran-SESS-kuh)
Alternate spellings: Franchesca, Francheska
Francine (fran-SEEN, frawn-SEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Francisca (fran-SIS-kuh, fran-SEES-kuh or fran-THEETH-kuh <SP>)
Frankie (FRAYN-kee)
Freddie (FRED-ee)
Freya (FRAY-yuh or FRY-yuh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Freja
Frida (FREE-duh
Alternate spellings: Freda, Freida, Frieda, Freeda
Jennifer (JEN-nif-ur <WL>, zheh-nee-FAIR <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Jenifer, Genifer
Josefa (joh-SEF-uh, ho-SEF-uh or ho-THEF-uh <SP>, YOH-sif-faw or
yoh-sif-FAW <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Josepha, Yosifa <HEB>
Josefina (joh-sef-FEE-nuh, ho-sef-FEE-nuh or ho-thef-FEE-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Josephina
Josephine (joh-sef-FEEN, zho-zay-FEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Josephine
Mafalda (maf-FAWL-duh <IT>)
Ophelia (oh-FEE-lee-yuh, oh-FELL-ee-yuh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Ofelia <IT/SP>
Philomena (fill-oh-MEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Filomena*
Phoebe (FEE-bee <FR/GRK>)
Phoenix (FEE-niks <AA/GRK>)
Phyllis (FILL-iss)
Alternate spellings: Phylis, Phillis
Rafaela (raf-fay-YELL-uh, raf-fy-YELL-uh <IT>, raw-fuh-ELL-uh <HEB/SP>)
Sophia (soh-FEE-yuh
Alternate spellings: Sofia <IT/SP>
Sophie (SOH-fee <GRK>, soh-FEE <FR>)
Stephania (stef-FAW-nee-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Stefania <IT>
Stephanie (STEF-uh-nee <GRK>, stay-faw-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Stephany, Stefani, Stephani, Stefanie, Stephenie,
Stephanie <FR>
Tiffany (TIF-uh-nee)
Alternate spellings: Tiffani, Tiffanie
Winifred (WIN-uh-fred <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Winnifred
G - letter index
Partner pointer: Check the K, Q, and X lists, too.
Abigail (AB-big-ayl, aw-vee-GYL <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Abbigail, Abigayle, Abigale, Abagail, Avigayil <HEB>
Agatha (AG-uh-thuh, AW-guh-tuh <IT>, ag-GAT <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Agathe <FR>
Agnes (AG-ness, an-YES <FR>)
Agostina (ag-oh-STEEN-uh <IT>)
Agustina (ag-uh-STEE-nuh, aw-goos-TEEN-uh or aw-gooth-TEEN-uh <SP>)
Altagracia (awl-tuh-GRAW-see-yuh or awl-tuh-GRAW-thee-yuh <SP>)
Augusta (aw-GUSS-tuh, ow-GOOS-tuh <IT>, aw-GOOS-taw or aw-GOOTH-taw <SP>)
Augustine (aw-guss-TEEN, ag-oo-STEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Brigitte (brih-GIT-uh, bree-ZHEET <FR>)
Dagmar (DAG-mar <SCAN>)
Dagny (DAG-nee)
Dominga (doh-MEEN-guh <SP>)
Gabriel (GAY-bree-yell, gaw-bree-ELL or gaw-vree-ELL <HEB>,
gab-brrree-YELL <FR/SP/IT>)
Alternate spellings: Gavriel <HEB>
Gabriela (gaw-bree-YELL-uh <SP>, gab-ree-YELL-uh, gaw-vree-ELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Gabriella*, Gavriela <HEB>
Gabriella (gab-ree-YELL-uh <IT>, gaw-vree-ELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Gabriela*, Gavriela <HEB>
Gabrielle (gab-ree-YELL <FR>, gaw-bree-YELL)
Gail (GAYL <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Gayle, Gale
Galilea (gal-ee-LAY-yuh, gal-ee-LEE-yuh)
Garnett (GAR-net)
Alternate spellings: Garnet
Gay (GAY)
Alternate spellings: Gaye
Gayla (GAY-luh)
Gaynell (gay-NELL <AA>)
Gerda (GUR-duh <SCAN>)
Gertie (GUR-dee)
Gertrude (GUR-trood <GER>)
Gilda (GIL-duh, JIL-duh <IT>)
Gillian (GIL-ee-yen <CG>, JIL-ee-yen)
Alternate spellings: Jillian*
Gladys (GLAD-iss)
Alternate spellings: Gladyce <WL>
Glenn (GLEN)
Alternate spellings: Glen, Glynn, Glin
Glenda (GLEN-duh <WL>)
Glenna (GLEN-nuh
Glennie (GLEN-ee)
Gloria (GLOR-ree-yuh < IT/SP>)
Glynda (GLIN-duh <WL>)
Alternate spellings: Glinda
Glynis (GLIN-iss <WL>)
Golda (GOHL-duh)
Golden (GOHL-den)
Goldia (GOHL-dee-yuh)
Goldie (GOHL-dee)
Grace (GRAYS)
Alternate spellings: Grayce
Gracie (GRAY-see)
Graciela (graw-see-YELL-uh or graw-thee-YELL-uh <SP>)
Gregoria (gre-GOR-ree-yuh <IT>)
Greta (GRED-uh)
Gretchen (GRECH-en)
Gretel (GRED-ull <GER/SCAN>)
Griselda (griz-ELL-duh <GER>, gree-SELL-duh or gree-THELL-duh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Grizelda
Guadalupe (gwah-duh-LOO-pay or gwah-THAW-loo-pay <SP>)
Gudrun (GOO-drun <SCAN>)
Gui (guh-WAY <CH>)
Guinevere (GWIN-uh-veer <WL>)
Gussie (GUS-see)
Gwen (GWEN <WL>)
Gwendolyn (GWEN-doh-lin <WL>)
Gwyneth (GWIN-eth <WL>)
Hedwig (HED-wig, HAYT-vik <GER>)
Helga (HEL-guh <SCAN>, ELL-gah <SP>)
Hildegarde (HIL-duh-gard <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Hildegard
Inga (EEN-guh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Inge
Ingeborg (EEN-guh-borg <SCAN>)
Ingrid (EEN-grid <SCAN>)
Logan (LOH-gen)
Magdalen (MAG-duh-len)
Alternate spellings: Magdalene*
Magdalena (mag-duh-LAY-nuh <SP>)
Magdalene (mag-duh-LEEN, MAG-duh-len)
Alternate spellings: Magdalen*
Maggie (MAG-ee <CG>)
Magnolia (mag-NOH-lee-yuh)
Margaret (MAR-gret, MAR-gur-ret)
Alternate spellings: Margret, Margarett, Margarette, Margarete
Margaretta (mar-gar-RET-uh)
Margarita (mar-gar-REE-taw <SP>)
Margie (MAR-jee, MAR-gee)
Alternate spellings: Margy
Margit (MAR-git, mar-GEET
Margo (MAR-goh, mar-GOH <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Margot
Marguerite (mar-gur-REET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Margarete
Meg (MEG <CG>)
Megan (MAY-gen <IR>, MEG-en, MEE-gen)
Alternate spellings: Meghan, Meagan, Maegan, Meaghan, Meghann
Migdalia (mig-DAW-lee-yuh)
Milagros (mee-LAW-grohs <SP>)
Morgan (MOR-gen)
Olga (OHL-gaw
Peggy (PEG-ee <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Peggie
Reagan (RAY-gen, REE-gen <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Raegan, Regan
Sigrid (SIG-rid <SCAN>, see-GREED <FR>)
Teagan (TEE-gen <IR>, TAY-gen)
Virgie (VUR-gee, VUR-jee)
Alternate spellings: Vergie
H - letter index
Alejandra (aw-leh-HAWN-druh <SP>)
Amina (AW-min-uh or aw-MEE-nuh <HEB> with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Amira (AW-mur-ruh or aw-MEER-ruh <HEB> with pronounced H at end <AR>,
aw-meer-RAW <HEB>)
Anahi (ann-AW-hee <SP>)
Angel (AYN-jell, AWN-hell <SP>)
Angela (ANN-jell-uh, AWN-jell-uh <IT>, AWN-hell-uh or awn-HELL-uh <SP>)
Angeles (ANN-jell-ess, ANN-jell-eez, AWN-hell-ess or awn-HELL-eth <SP>)
Angelica (ann-JELL-ik-uh, awn-jell-EEK-uh, awn-HELL-ee-kuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Anjelica
Angelina (ann-jell-EE-nuh, awn-jell-EE-nuh <IT>, awn-hell-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Angelita (ann-jell-LEE-tuh, awn-hell-LEE-tuh <SP>)
Annika (AW-nik-uh or ANN-ik-uh <SCAN>, aw-NEE-kuh <AA>
aw-NEE-kuh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Anika
Asia (AY-zhuh <AA>, AW-see-yuh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Aja, Eja
Eugenia (yoo-JEE-nee-yuh, yoo-JAY-nee-yuh, oo-JEN-ee-yuh <IT>,
ay-yoo-HAY-nee-yuh <SP>)
Eugenie (yoo-JEE-nee, yoo-JAY-nee, ay-yoo-HAY-nee <SP>, oo-zhay-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Eugenie <FR>
Evangelina (ev-van-jell-LEE-nuh <IT>, ay-vawn-hell-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Farrah (FAIR-ruh, FAR-rah or far-RAH with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Farah
Hadley (HAD-lee)
Hailey (HAY-lee)
Alternate spellings: Haley, Hayley, Haylee, Hailee, Haleigh,
Hailie, Haylie, Halie, Hali, Hayleigh
Hallie (HAL-ee)
Alternate spellings: Halle <SCAN>, Haleigh, Halie, Hali
Hannah (HAN-nuh, HAW-nuh, CHAW-naw with guttural CH <HEB>,
hen-NUH with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Hanna, Hana <JAP>, Hanaa, Chana <HEB>
Harlene (har-LEEN)
Harley (HAR-lee)
Harmony (HAR-mun-ee)
Harriet (HAIR-ree-yet <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Harriett, Harriette
Hassie (HAS-see)
Hattie (HAD-ee)
Haven (HAY-ven)
Haydee (HAY-dee)
Hayden (HAY-den)
Hazel (HAY-zull <CG>, HAW-zell)
Alternate spellings: Hazle
Heather (HETH-ur)
Heaven (HEV-en)
Hedwig (HED-wig, HAYT-vik <GER>)
Heidi (HY-dee <GER>)
Helga (HEL-guh <SCAN>, ELL-gah <SP>)
Helen (HEL-len)
Alternate spellings: Hellen
Helena (hel-AY-nuh, HEL-en-uh; see also Elena)
Helene (hel-LEEN, ay-LEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Helene
Henrietta (hen-ree-YET-uh <GER>)
Henriette (hen-ree-YET <GER>, aw-ree-YET with short N <FR>)
Hermina (hur-MEE-nuh, air-MEE-nuh <SP>; see also Ermina)
Hermine (hur-MEEN)
Herminia (air-MEE-nee-yuh <SP>, hur-MIN-ee-yuh, hur-MEE-nee-yuh)
Hermione (hur-MY-yoh-nee <BR>)
Herta (HUR-tuh)
Hester (HES-tur)
Hettie (HED-ee)
Hilda (HIL-duh
Hilde (HIL-dee <SCAN>)
Hildegarde (HIL-duh-gard <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Hildegard
Hildred (HIL-dred <SCAN>)
Hildur (HIL-dur <SCAN>)
Hillary (HIL-ur-ree)
Alternate spellings: Hilary
Hilma (HIL-muh)
Hiroko (HEE-roh-koh <JAP>)
Holly (HAW-lee)
Alternate spellings: Hollie, Holli
Honey (HUN-ee)
Hong (HUNG <CH>)
Hope (HOHP)
Hortencia (hor-TEN-see-yuh, or-TEN-see-yuh or or-TEN-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Hortensia
Hortense (HOR-tens)
Hua (huh-WAH <CH>)
Hulda (HOOL-duh, CHOOL-duh with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Chulda <HEB>
Hunter (HUN-tur)
Jamila (juh-MEEL-uh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Jessenia (jes-SAY-nee-yuh, jes-SEN-ee-yuh, yes-SEE-nuh <AR>, hes-SAY-nee-yuh or
he-THAY-nee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Yessenia*
Jesusa (hay-SOO-suh)
Johanna (joh-HAN-uh, joh-HAW-nuh, joh-WAN-uh, yoh-HAW-nuh <GER>,
yoh-CHAW-nuh with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Johana, Yochana <HEB>
Josefa (joh-SEF-uh, ho-SEF-uh or ho-THEF-uh <SP>, YOH-sif-faw or
yoh-sif-FAW <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Josepha, Yosifa <HEB>
Josefina (joh-sef-FEE-nuh, ho-sef-FEE-nuh or ho-thef-FEE-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Josephina
Jovita (joh-VEE-tuh <AA>, ho-VEE-tuh or ho-BEE-tuh <SP>)
Judith (JOO-dith, zhoo-DEET <FR>, YOO-dit or yuh-HOO-dit <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yudit or Yehudit* <HEB>
Julia (JOO-lee-yuh, HOO-lee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Giulia <IT>
Juliana (joo-lee-YAWN-uh <IT>, joo-lee-YAN-uh, hoo-lee-YAWN-uh <SP>,
yoo-lee-YAWN-nuh
Alternate spellings: Julianna, Giuliana <IT>, Yuliana* <RUS>
Khadijah (kud-DEE-zhuh or kud-DEED-juh <AA>,
chu-DEE-juh with guttural CH at beginning and pronounced H at end <AR>)
Khayla (CHAY-luh with guttural CH at beginning and pronounced H at end <AR>,
KAY-luh)
Alternate spellings: Kayla*, Kaila, Cayla <HEB>, Keyla, Kaylah, Kaela, Keila, Kala, Kyla*, Keilah <HEB>
Layla (LAY-luh, LY-luh <HEB>, LY-luh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Laila, Leila*, Leyla, Lela, Lelah, Lila*, Lyla, Lilah
Malia (maw-LEE-yuh
Alternate spellings: Maleah*, Maliyah
Nadia (NAW-dee-yuh, NAW-dee-yah with pronounced H at end <AR>,
NAD-ee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Nadje <GER>, Nadya <RUS>
Naheed (NAW-heed <PER>)
Rayna (RAW-haw-naw <AR>, RAY-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Raina, Reina, Reyna*
Roxana (rawk-SAW-nuh, rawk-SAN-nuh, rrrohk-SAW-nuh or rrrohk-THAW-nuh <SP>,
rrruk-SAW-nuh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Roxanna
Samara (suh-MAR-ruh, suh-MAIR-ruh,
suh-MARRR-ruh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Samarrah
Samira (suh-MEER-uh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Sarah (SAIR-ruh, SAR-ruh <HEB>, SARRR-rah with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Sara
Sarahi (suh-RAW-hee <AA>)
Soheila (soh-HAY-luh <PER>)
Sonia (SOHN-yaw
SOH-nee-yuh with pronounced H at end <AR>, SAWN-yuh <RUS>)
Alternate spellings: Sonya <RUS>, Sonja <SCAN>
Virginia (vur-JIN-yuh, veer-JEE-nee-yuh <IT>, veer-HEE-nee-yuh or
beer-HEE-nee-yuh <SP>)
Wilhelmina (vill-hel-MEE-nuh <GER>)
Wilhelmine (vill-hel-MEEN <GER>)
Xia (hee-YAW <CH>)
Xiu (HEE-yoo <CH>)
Yahaira (juh-HY-ruh or yaw-HY-ruh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Yajaira
Yehudit (yuh-HOO-dit or YOO-dit <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yudit, Judith*
Zaida (ZAY-duh, zy-YEE-duh, zaw-HED-uh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Zoraida (zoh-RAY-duh with pronounced H at end <AR>, zor-RY-duh <SP>)
J - letter index
Partner pointer: Check the CH and SH/ZH lists, too.
Angel (AYN-jell, AWN-hell <SP>)
Angela (ANN-jell-uh, AWN-jell-uh <IT>, AWN-hell-uh or awn-HELL-uh <SP>)
Angeles (ANN-jell-ess, ANN-jell-eez, AWN-hell-ess or awn-HELL-eth <SP>)
Angelia (ann-JELL-ee-yuh, awn-JELL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Angelica (ann-JELL-ik-uh, awn-jell-EEK-uh, awn-HELL-ee-kuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Anjelica
Angelina (ann-jell-EE-nuh, awn-jell-EE-nuh <IT>, awn-hell-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Angeline (ann-jell-EEN, ann-zhe-LEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Angelique (ann-jell-LEEK, an-zhe-LEEK <FR>)
Angelita (ann-jell-LEE-tuh, awn-hell-LEE-tuh <SP>)
Angie (ANN-jee)
Anjali (AWN-jaw-lee, awn-JAW-lee, awn-jaw-LEE)
Anjanette (ann-juh-NET)
Bridget (BRID-jid or BRID-jet <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Bridgett, Bridgette, Brigit <SCAN>Bridie (BRY-dee <CG>)
Eugenia (yoo-JEE-nee-yuh, yoo-JAY-nee-yuh, oo-JEN-ee-yuh <IT>,
ay-yoo-HAY-nee-yuh <SP>)
Eugenie (yoo-JEE-nee, yoo-JAY-nee, ay-yoo-HAY-nee <SP>, oo-zhay-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Eugenie <FR>
Evangelina (ev-van-jell-LEE-nuh <IT>, ay-vawn-hell-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Evangeline (ev-an-jell-LEEN)
Gemma (JEM-uh)
Genesis (JEN-uh-sis)
Geneva (jen-EE-vuh)
Genevieve (JEN-uh-veev <CG>, zhen-uh-vee-YEV or zhawn-vee-YEV <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Genevieve
Genoveva (jen-oh-VEE-vuh, jen-oh-VAY-vuh)
George (JORJ, ZHORZH <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Georges <FR>
Georgene (jor-JEEN, zhor-ZHEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Georgine
Georgette (jor-JET, zhor-ZHET <FR>)
Georgia (JOR-juh)
Alternate spellings: Giorgia
Georgianne (jor-jee-YAN, zhor-zhee-YAW with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Georgiane
Georgiana (jor-jee-YAN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Georgianna
Georgie (JOR-jee)
Georgina (jor-JEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Giorgina
Geraldine (jair-rull-DEEN)
Alternate spellings: Jeraldine
Geralyn (JAIR-rull-lin)
Alternate spellings: Jerilyn
Germaine (jur-MAYN, zhair-MAYN with sustained N <FR>)
Gia (JEE-yuh)
Giada (JAW-duh <IT>, jee-YAW-duh, JAY-duh)
Alternate spellings: Jada*, Jayda, Jaida
Gianna (jee-YAWN-uh or JAW-nuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Giana, Jana*, Janna, Johnna, Jonna
Gigi (JEE-jee <IT>, zhee-ZHEE <FR>)
Gilda (GIL-duh, JIL-duh <IT>)
Gillian (GIL-ee-yen <CG>, JIL-ee-yen)
Alternate spellings: Jillian*
Gina (JEE-nuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Jena, Jeanna, Jeana, Gena
Ginger (JIN-jur)
Ginny (JIN-ee; see also Jenny)
Giovanna (joh-VAW-nuh <IT>, jee-yoh-VAW-nuh)
Gisela (jiz-ZELL-uh)
Alternate spellings: Gisella, Jizella
Giselle (jiz-ELL, zhee-ZELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Gisselle, Jizelle
Imogene (IM-oh-jeen or IM-oh-jen <BR>)
Alternate spellings: Emogene, Imogen,
Jacey (JAY-see)
Alternate spellings: Jaycee
Jackie (JAK-ee)
Alternate spellings: Jacque*
Jaclyn (JAK-lin)
Alternate spellings: Jacklyn
Jacque (ZHAWK <FR>, JAK-ee)
Alternate spellings: Jackie*
Jacqueline (JAK-uh-lin, JAK-well-lin, jak-LEEN,
zhawk-uh-LEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Jaqueline, Jaquelyn, Jackeline, Jaquelin,
Jacquline, Jacalyn
Jada (JAY-duh <AA>, YAY-duh or YAW-duh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Jayda, Jaida, Giada*, Yada <HEB>
Jade (JAYD)
Alternate spellings: Jayde
Jaden (JAY-den)
Alternate spellings: Jayden, Jaiden, Jaidyn
Jaelyn (JAY-len)
Alternate spellings: Jaylin, Jalyn, Jaylynn, Jailyn, Jalynn, Jaylyn
Jakayla (juh-KAY-luh <AA>)
Jalisa (juh-LEE-suh <AA>, JAL-iss-uh <AR>; see also Julissa)
Jaliyah (juh-LEE-yuh <AA>)
James (JAYMZ)
Jamie (JAY-mee)
Alternate spellings: Jaime, Jami, Jaimie, Jayme, Jammie
Jamila (juh-MEEL-uh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Jamya (juh-MY-yuh <AA>)
Jan (JAN)
Alternate spellings: Jann
Jana (JAY-nuh, JAN-uh, JAW-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Janna, Gianna*, Giana, Johnna, Jonna
Janae (jan-NAY)
Alternate spellings: Janay
Jane (JAYN)
Alternate spellings: Jayne
Janelle (jan-NELL)
Alternate spellings: Janell, Janel , Jenelle
Janessa (jan-NESS-uh <AA>)
Janet (JAN-net)
Janice (JAN-iss, juh-NEES <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Janis
Janie (JAY-nee)
Janine (jan-NEEN)
Janiya (jan-NY-yuh <AA>, jan-NEE-yuh <AA/AR>)
Alternate spellings: Janiyah
Jannie (JAN-nee)
Jasmine (JAZ-min, jass-MEEN, (JAS-oo-meen <JAP>), yaz-MEEN <AR>,
yass-MEEN <HEB/PER>)
Alternate spellings: Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne, Yasmin*, Yazmin, Yasmine*, Yasmeen
Jayla (JAY-luh)
Jaylene (jay-LEEN)
Jazlyn (JAZZ-lin)
Jean (JEEN <CG>, ZHAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Jeanne <FR>, Gene, Jeane
Jeanette (jen-NET <CG>, zhan-NET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Janette, Jannette
Jeanine (jen-NEEN <CG>, zhan-NEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Janeen
Jeannie (JEE-nee)
Alternate spellings: Jeanie, Genie
Jemima (jem-MY-muh, yuh-MY-muh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yemima* <HEB>
Jen (JEN <WL>)
Alternate spellings: Zhen <CH>
Jenna (JEN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Jena, Jeanna, Jeana, Gena
Jennifer (JEN-nif-ur <WL>, zheh-nee-FAIR <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Jenifer, Genifer
Jenny (JEN-ee; see also Ginny)
Alternate spellings: Jennie, Geni
Jeri (JAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Jerri, Geri, Gerri, Jerry, Gerry, Jerrie
Jerline (jur-LEEN <AA>)
Jerrica (JAIR-rik-uh)
Jessenia (jes-SAY-nee-yuh, jes-SEN-ee-yuh, yes-SEE-nuh <AR>, hes-SAY-nee-yuh or
he-THAY-nee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Yessenia*
Jessica (JES-sik-uh)
Alternate spellings: Jessika, Jesica
Jessie (JESS-ee)
Alternate spellings: Jesse, Jessi
Jetta (JET-tuh, JED-uh)
Jettie (JED-ee)
Jewel (JOO-well)
Alternate spellings: Jewell
Jill (JIL)
Jillian (JIL-ee-yen)
Alternate spellings: Gillian*
Jimmie (JIM-ee)
Jo (JOH)
Alternate spellings: Joe
Joan (JOHN)
Joanna (joh-WAN-uh, joh-WAH-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Joana, Johana
Jocelyn (JAW-sell-lin, JAWS-lin, zhoh-sell-LEEN <FR>,
yoh-SELL-een <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Joselyn, Joceline <FR>, Joycelyn*, Yoselin*
Jodie (JOH-dee)
Alternate spellings: Jodi, Jody
Joelle (joh-WELL, zho-WELL <FR>)
Joellen (joh-WELL-en)
Joetta (joh-WET-uh <AA>)
Joey (JOH-wee)
Johanna (joh-HAN-uh, joh-HAW-nuh, joh-WAN-uh, yo-HAW-nuh <GER>,
yoh-CHAW-nuh with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Johana, Yochana <HEB>
Johnnie (JAW-nee)
Alternate spellings: Jonnie, Johnie
Jolene (joh-LEEN)
Jolie (JOH-lee, joh-LEE, zho-LEE <FR>)
Joni (JOH-nee)
Alternate spellings: Joanie
Jordan (JOR-den, YAR-den <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Jordyn, Yarden*
Joretta (joh-RET-tuh <UT>)
Josefa (joh-SEF-uh, ho-SEF-uh or ho-THEF-uh <SP>, YOH-sif-faw or
yoh-sif-FAW <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Josepha, Yosifa <HEB>
Josefina (joh-sef-FEE-nuh, ho-sef-FEE-nuh or ho-thef-FEE-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Josephina
Josephine (joh-sef-FEEN, zho-zay-FEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Josephine
Josette (joh-ZET or zho-ZET <FR>)
Josie (JOH-see, zho-SAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Josee <FR>
Joslyn (JAWZ-lin)
Jothi (JOH-tee <EI>)
Journey (JUR-nee)
Jovita (joh-VEE-tuh <AA>, ho-VEE-tuh or ho-BEE-tuh <SP>)
Joy (JOI)
Joyce (JOIS)
Joycelyn (JOI-suh-lin or JAW-suh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Jocelyn*, Joselyn
Juana (joo-WAH-naw, WAH-naw <SP>)
Judith (JOO-dith, zhoo-DEET <FR>, YOO-dit or yuh-HOO-dit <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yudit or Yehudit* <HEB>
Judy (JOO-dee)
Alternate spellings: Judi, Judie
Julia (JOO-lee-yuh, HOO-lee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Giulia <IT>
Juliana (joo-lee-YAWN-uh <IT>, joo-lee-YAN-uh, hoo-lee-YAWN-uh <SP>,
yoo-lee-YAWN-nuh
Alternate spellings: Julianna, Giuliana <IT>, Yuliana* <RUS>
Julianne (joo-lee-YAN, zhoo-lee-YEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Juliann, Julienne <FR>
Julie (JOO-lee, zhoo-LEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Juli
Juliet (JOO-lee-yet, zhoo-lee-YET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Juliet, Juliette
Julissa (joo-LIS-suh or juh-LISS-uh <AA>; see also Jalisa)
June (JOON)
Justice (JUS-tis <AA/UT>)
Justina (jus-TEE-nuh)
Justine (juh-STEEN, zhoo-STEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Khadijah (kud-DEE-zhuh or kud-DEED-juh <AA>,
chu-DEE-juh with guttural CH at beginning and pronounced H at end <AR>)
Madge (MAJ)
Marge (MARJ)
Margie (MAR-jee, MAR-gee)
Alternate spellings: Margy
Marjorie (MAR-jur-ree)
Alternate spellings: Margery, Marjory
Maryjane (mair-ree-JAYN)
Maryjo (mair-ree-JOH)
Nadia (NAW-dee-yuh, NAW-dee-yah with pronounced H at end <AR>,
NAD-ee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Nadje <GER>, Nadya <RUS>
Paige (PAYJ)
Regina (rej-EE-nuh <IT>)
Sage (SAYJ)
Alternate spellings: Saige
Sugine (SOO-jin <KOR>)
Alternate spellings: Sujin
Tangela (TAN-jell-uh)
Virgie (VUR-gee, VUR-jee)
Alternate spellings: Vergie
Virginia (vur-JIN-yuh, veer-JEE-nee-yuh <IT>, veer-HEE-nee-yuh or
beer-HEE-nee-yuh <SP>)
Yahaira (juh-HY-ruh or yaw-HY-ruh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Yajaira
Zhi (JUR <CH>)
K - letter index
Partner pointer: Check the G, Q, and X lists, too.
Acacia (uh-KAY-shuh)
Aiko (EYE-koh <JAP>)
Akiko (AW-kee-koh <JAP>)
Akira (uh-KEER-uh
America (uh-MAIR-rik-uh, aw-MAIR-ree-kuh <IT>)
Angelica (ann-JELL-ik-uh, awn-jell-EEK-uh, awn-HELL-ee-kuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Anjelica
Angelique (ann-jell-LEEK, an-zhe-LEEK <FR>)
Annika (AW-nik-uh or ANN-ik-uh <SCAN>, aw-NEE-kuh <AA>
aw-NEE-kuh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Anika
Becky (BEK-ee)
Bianca (bee-YAWN-kuh <IT/SP>, vee-YAWN-kuh <SP>)
Blanca (BLAWN-kuh or VLAWN-kuh <SP>)
Brooke (BROOK)
Alternate spellings: Brook
Brooklyn (BROOK-lin)
Alternate spellings: Brooklynn
Cadence (KAY-dens)
Alternate spellings:Kadence, Kaydence
Calista (kuh-LISS-tuh)
Callie (KAL-ee)
Alternate spellings: Cali, Kali, Kallie, Caleigh
Camilla (kam-MILL-luh, kaw-MEE-luh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Camila
Camille (kam-MEEL <FR>)
Campbell (KAM-bell)
Cameron (KAM-ur-en)
Alternate spellings: Camryn, Kamryn
Camry (KAM-ree)
Candace (KAN-dess)
Alternate spellings: Candice, Kandice, Kandace, Candis
Candida (KAWN-did-uh <SP>, kan-DEE-duh)
Candy (KAN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Candi, Kandi, Kandy
Carina (kar-REE-nuh <IT/SP>, kuh-RIN-uh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Karina
Carissa (kuh-RISS-uh)
Alternate spellings: Karissa, Carisa, Charissa*
Carla (KAR-luh, KARRR-luh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Karla <GER>
Carlene (kar-LEEN)
Alternate spellings: Carleen, Karlene
Carlotta (kar-LAW-tuh, karrr-LOH-tuh <IT/SP>)
Carly (KAR-lee)
Alternate spellings: Carley, Carlie, Karli, Carlee, Karlee, Karlie,
Karly, Carli, Karley
Carma (KAR-muh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Karma
Carmel (kar-MELL <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Karmel
Carmela (kar-MELL-uh <HEB>, karrr-MELL-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Carmella, Karmela
Carmelita (kar-mell-LEE-tuh <IT/SP>)
Carmen (KAR-men <SP>)
Carol (KAIR-rull)
Alternate spellings: Carole, Karol, Caryl, Carroll, Carrol
Carolann (kair-rull-ANN)
Carolee (KAIR-oh-lee)
Carolina (kair-oh-LY-nuh, kar-oh-LEE-nuh <GER/IT/SP>)
Caroline (KAIR-oh-lin, kair-oh-LYN, kar-oh-LEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Carolyn, Karolyn, Carolynn
Carrie (KAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Kerri, Kerry, Kari*, Cari ,
Carey, Karrie, Karie , Carie, Cary, Carri, Kerrie
Carson (KAR-sen)
Carys (KAR-ris <WL>, KAIR-ris)
Casey (KAY-see)
Alternate spellings: Kasey, Kacie, Kaci, Casie, Kacy
Cassandra (kuh-SAN-druh <GRK>, kaw-SAWN-draw or kaw-THAWN-draw <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Kassandra, Casandra, Kasandra
Cassidy (KASS-sid-ee <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Kassidy
Cassie (KASS-ee)
Alternate spellings: Kassie
Catalina (kat-uh-LEE-nuh, kaw-taw-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Catherine (KATH-ur-rin, kat-REEN <FR>; see also Kathrine)
Alternate spellings: Katheryn, Katharine, Catharine
Catina (kat-EE-nuh)
Charissa (shuh-RISS-uh, kuh-RISS-uh)
Alternate spellings: Carissa*
Chiquita (chee-KEE-tuh <SP>)
Chloe (KLOH-wee <GRK>, kloh-WAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Chloe
Chris (KRIS)
Alternate spellings: Kris
Chrissy (KRIS-see)
Alternate spellings: Crissy
Christen (KRISS-sen, KRISS-ten, krees-TA with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristen*
Christian (KRISS-chen, kree-stee-YAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristian, Christiane <FR>
Christiana (kris-tee-YAWN-uh, krees-tee-YAWN-aw <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Cristiana
Christina (kris-TEE-nuh, kree-STEE-nuh <IT/SP>, kreeth-TEE-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Kristina, Cristina <IT/SP>, Krystina
Christine (kris-TEEN, kree-STEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristine, Christene, Christeen
Christopher (KRIS-toh-fur)
Christy (KRIS-tee)
Alternate spellings: Kristy, Kristie, Cristy, Christie, Christi
Ciara (see-YAR-ruh, kee-YAR-ruh <IT>, KEER-ruh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Kiara*, Chiara <IT>, Kira, Kiera, Keira
Claire (KLAIR <IR>, KLAIRRR <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Clare
Clara (KLAIR-ruh, KLAR-ruh <IT/SP>)
Clarabelle (KLAIR-ruh-bell, klar-ruh-BELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Claribel
Clarice (klair-REES, klar-REES <FR>)
Clarine (klair-REEN, klar-REEN <FR>)
Clarissa (klair-RISS-uh)
Claudette (klaw-DET, kloh-DET <FR>)
Claudia (KLAW-dee-yuh, KLOW-dee-yuh <IT/SP>)
Claudie (KLAW-dee, kloh-DEE <FR>)
Claudine (klaw-DEEN, kloh-DEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Clementina (klem-en-TEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Clementine (KLEM-en-tyn, klem-en-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Clemmie (KLEM-mee, klem-MEE <FR>)
Cleo (KLEE-yoh, KLAY-oh <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cleo
Cleora (klee-YOR-ruh <UT>)
Cleta (KLEE-tuh)
Clotilde (kloh-TIL-dee or kloh-TIL-duh <GER>, kloh-TEELD <FR>,
kloh-TEEL-deh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Clothilde <FR>
Coco (KOH-koh)
Cody (KOH-dee)
Colette (koh-LET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Collette
Colleen (kaw-LEEN <IR>, koh-LEEN)
Alternate spellings: Coleen
Concepcion (kohn-sep-see-YOHN or kohn-thep-thee-YOHN <SP>)
Concetta (kohn-CHET-tuh <IT>)
Connie (KAW-nee)
Constance (KAWN-stens, kaw-STAWS with short Ns <FR>)
Consuelo (kohn-SWAY-loh or kohn-THWAY-loh <SP>)
Cora (KOR-ruh)
Coral (KOR-rull)
Cordelia (kor-DEE-lee-yuh <SP>)
Cordia (KOR-dee-yuh)
Cordie (KOR-dee)
Corina (kor-REE-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Corinna
Corinne (kor-REEN
Alternate spellings: Corrine, Corine, Corene, Coreen
Corliss (KOR-liss)
Cornelia (kor-NEE-lee-yuh)
Courtney (KORT-nee)
Alternate spellings: Kourtney, Kortney, Cortney
Creola (kree-YOH-luh
Cruz (KROOS or KROOTH <SP>)
Crystal (KRIS-tell, krees-TAWL or krees-TELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Krystal, Cristal, Kristal, Krystle, Chrystal, Christal, Christel,
Christelle <FR>
Dakota (duh-KOH-tuh)
Danica (DAN-ik-uh)
Dominique (daw-min-EEK, doh-mee-NEEK <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Dominque, Domonique
Dorcas (DOR-kuss)
Electa (el-LEK-tuh or ee-LEK-tuh <UT>)
Emiko (EM-ee-koh <JAP>)
Enriqueta (en-ree-KET-tuh <SP>)
Erica (AIR-rik-uh <SCAN>, AIR-ree-kuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Erika, Ericka
Francesca (fran-CHESS-kuh <IT>, fran-SESS-kuh)
Alternate spellings: Franchesca, Francheska
Francisca (fran-SIS-kuh, fran-SEES-kuh or fran-THEETH-kuh <SP>)
Frankie (FRAYN-kee)
Hedwig (HED-wig, HAYT-vik <GER>)
Hiroko (HEE-roh-koh <JAP>)
Jackie (JAK-ee)
Alternate spellings: Jacque*
Jaclyn (JAK-lin)
Alternate spellings: Jacklyn
Jacque (ZHAWK <FR>, JAK-ee)
Alternate spellings: Jackie*
Jacqueline (JAK-uh-lin, JAK-well-lin, jak-LEEN,
zhawk-uh-LEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Jaqueline, Jaquelyn, Jackeline, Jaquelin, Jacquline, Jacalyn
Jakayla (juh-KAY-luh <AA>)
Jerrica (JAIR-rik-uh)
Jessica (JES-sik-uh)
Alternate spellings: Jessika, Jesica
Kaitlyn (KAYT-lin <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Katelyn, Caitlin, Caitlyn, Kaitlin, Katelynn,
Kaitlynn, Katelin, Katlin*, Katlyn , Katlynn
Kala (KAL-uh, KAY-luh)
Alternate spellings: Kayla*
Kalyn (KAL-in, KAY-lin)
Alternate spellings: Kaylin*
Kaliyah (KAW-lee-yuh or kuh-LEE-yuh <AA>, kaw-LEE-yuh <HW>)
Alternate spellings: Kalia <HW>
Kami (KAM-ee)
Kaori (KOW-ree <JAP>)
Kara (KAIR-ruh <IR>, KAR-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Cara <IT>
Karen (KAIR-ren)
Alternate spellings: Karin, Caryn, Caren, Karyn, Karon,
Karan, Caron, Karren
Kari (KAR-ree, KAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Carrie*, Cari, Karie, Carie, Cary, Carri
Karina (kar-REE-nuh)
Karyme (kuh-REE-muh <AR>, kaw-REEM)
Katarina (kat-uh-REE-nuh, kaw-tar-REE-nuh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Katerina, Katharina*
Kate (KAYT <CG>)
Kathaleen (kath-uh-LEEN)
Katharina (kath-ur-REE-nuh, kat-uh-REE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Katarina*, Katerina
Kathleen (kath-LEEN <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Cathleen
Kathlyn (KATH-lin)
Kathrine (KATH-rin, kath-REEN; see also Catherine)
Alternate spellings: Cathryn, Cathrine, Kathryn <CG>, Kathryne
Kathy (KATH-ee <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Cathy, Kathi, Kathie, Cathie, Cathey, Cathi
Katie (KAY-tee, kaw-TEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Katy, Kati
Katlin (KAT-lin, KAYT-lin)
Alternate spellings: Katlyn , Katlynn, Kaitlyn*
Katrina (kat-REE-nuh or kaw-TREE-nuh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Catrina
Kattie (KAT-ee)
Kay (KAY)
Alternate spellings: Kaye
Kaya (KY-yuh
Alternate spellings: Kaia <SCAN>, Kaiya <JAP>, Kya*, Kiya, Kia
Kayden (KAY-den)
Kayla (KAY-luh or KY-luh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Kaila, Cayla <HEB>, Keyla, Kaylah, Kaela, Keila, Kala, Kyla*, Keilah <HEB>, Khayla*
Kaylee (KAY-lee)
Alternate spellings: Kailey, Kayleigh, Kaylie, Kaleigh, Kaley, Kailee, Kayley,
Kayli, Kali, Caleigh, Keli <HW>
Kaylin (KAY-lin <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Kaylyn, Kaelyn, Kailyn, Kaylynn,
Kalyn*, Kaylen
Kecia (KEE-see-yuh or KEE-shee-yuh or KEE-shuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Keisha*, Keshia*, Kisha, Keesha
Keely (KEE-lee <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Keeley, Kiele*
Keiki (KAY-kee or kay-YEE-kee <HW>)
Keiko (KAY-koh <JAP>)
Keisha (KEE-shuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Kisha, Keesha, Kecia*, Keshia*
Keishla (KEESH-luh)
Kelly (KEL-lee)
Alternate spellings: Kelley, Kelli, Kellie
Kelsey (KEL-see)
Alternate spellings: Kelsie, Kelsea, Kelsi, Kelcie
Kendall (KEN-dell)
Alternate spellings: Kendal
Kendra (KEN-druh)
Kenna (KEN-nuh)
Kennedy (KEN-uh-dee)
Alternate spellings: Kennedi
Kenneth (KEN-neth)
Kenya (KEN-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Kenia
Kenyatta (ken-YAW-tuh <AA>)
Kenzie (KEN-zee; see also Kinsey)
Keshia (KEE-shee-yuh or KEE-shuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Kisha, Keesha, Kecia*, Keisha*
Khadijah (kud-DEE-zhuh or kud-DEED-juh <AA>,
chu-DEE-juh with guttural CH at beginning and pronounced H at end <AR>)
Khayla (CHAY-luh with guttural CH at beginning and pronounced H at end <AR>,
KAY-luh)
Alternate spellings: Kayla*, Kaila, Cayla <HEB>, Keyla, Kaylah, Kaela, Keila, Kala, Kyla*, Keilah <HEB>
Kiana (kee-YAW-naw)
Alternate spellings: Kianna, Quiana
Kiara (kee-YAR-ruh <IT>, KEER-ruh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Ciara, Chiara <IT>, Kira, Kiera, Keira
Kiele (kee-YAY-lay <HW>, KEE-lee)
Alternate spellings: Keely*, Keeley
Kierra (kee-YAIR-ruh)
Kim (KIM)
Kimberly (KIM-bur-lee)
Alternate spellings: Kimberlee, Kimberley, Kimberli
Kinsey (KIN-zee; see also Kenzie)
Kirsten (KEER-sten <SCAN>, KURS-ten)
Alternate spellings: Kirstin, Kiersten, Kierstin
Kirstie (KEER-stee, KURS-tee)
Kitty (KIT-tee)
Alternate spellings: Kittie
Kizzy (KIZ-ee)
Kori (KOR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Corey, Cori, Cory, Corrie,
Krista (KRIS-tuh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Christa, Krysta
Kristen (KRIS-ten <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Kristin, Christin, Christen*, Kristyn, Kristan, Cristin
Kya (KEE-yuh, KY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Kiya, Kia, Kaya*, Kaia, Kaiya <JAP>
Kyle (KYL)
Kyla (KY-luh or KEE-luh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Kayla*, Kaila, Cayla, Keyla, Kaylah, Kaela, Keila
Kylie (KY-lee <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Kylee, Kiley, Kyleigh
Lakeisha (luh-KEE-shuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Lakisha, Lakesha
Lakeshia (luh-KEE-shee-yuh <AA>)
Laquita (luh-KWEE-tuh or luh-KEE-tuh <UT>)
Lilike (LIL-ik-uh, LEE-lee-kuh <HUN>)
Lucrecia (loo-KREE-shuh, loo-KREE-see-yuh, loo-KRESS-ee-yuh or
loo-KRETH-ee-yuh <SP>, loo-KRET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Lucretia, Lucrezia <IT>
Lyric (LEER-rik <AA>)
Mackenzie (muh-KEN-zee, mik-KEN-zee, mak-KEN-zee)
Alternate spellings: Mckenzie, Makenzie
Makayla (muh-KAY-luh or mak-KAY-luh
Alternate spellings: Mikayla, Michaela*, McKayla, Mikaela, Micaela, Makaila, Mikala
Malaika (muh-LY-kuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Malika*, Malikah
Malika (MEL-ik-uh or mal-EE-kuh <AR>,
MAW-lee-kuh
Alternate spellings: Mallika <EI>, Malikah, Milika, Mylika, Malaika*
Masako (MAW-sak-oh <JAP>)
McCoy (mik-KOI <CG>)
McKenna (mik-KEN-uh, muh-KEN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Makenna, Makena,
Micah (MY-kuh, MEE-chaw with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Micha <HEB>
Michael (MY-kell, mee-chy-ELL with guttural CH <HEB>)
Michaela (mik-ELL-uh or mik-y-YELL-uh <IT>, muh-KAY-luh,
mee-chy-ELL-uh with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Makayla*, Mikayla, Mckayla, Mikaela, Micaela, Makaila, Mikala
Michelina (mee-shell-EE-nuh <IT>, mik-ell-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Michiko (MEE-chee-koh <JAP>)
Mickey (MIK-ee)
Alternate spellings: Mickie
Miracle (MEER-ruh-kull)
Monica (MAW-nik-uh)
Alternate spellings: Monika
Monique (moh-NEEK <FR>)
Nakia (nuh-KEE-yuh <AA>)
Nicola (NIK-oh-luh, nee-KOH-luh <IT>)
Nicole (nik-KOHL, nee-KOHL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Nichole, Nikole, Nichol, Nicolle
Nicolette (nik-oh-LET, nee-koh-LET <FR>)
Nikita (nik-EE-tuh <GER>)
Nikki (NIK-ee)
Alternate spellings: Niki
Octavia (awk-TAY-vee-yaw, awk-TAW-vee-yaw or ohk-TAW-bee-yaw <SP>)
Parker (PAR-kur)
Pinkie (PEENG-kee)
Raquel (rrrak-ELL <FR/SP>, raw-KEL)
Alternate spellings: Racquel
Rebecca (reb-EK-uh, RIV-kuh <HEB>, rrreb-AY-kuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Rebekah, Rebeca, Rivka* or Rivke <HEB>
Rikki (RIK-ee)
Alternate spellings: Ricki
Rivka (RIV-kuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Rivke
Sequoia (seh-KOI-yuh
Alternate spellings: Sequoya
Scarlett (SKAR-let)
Alternate spellings: Scarlet
Scout (SKOWT)
Shakira (shuh-KEER-ruh <AA>, SHAW-keer-ruh or SHAK-eer-ruh <AR>)
Shameka (shuh-MEE-kuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Shamika
Shanika (shuh-NEE-kuh <AA>)
Skye (SKY)
Alternate spellings: Sky
Skyla (SKY-luh <CG>)
Skylar (SKY-lur)
Alternate spellings: Skyler
Socorro (soh-KOR-rrroh or thoh-KOR-rrroh <SP>)
Tamika (tam-EE-kuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tameka, Tomeka*, Tomika
Tamiko (TAM-ee-koh <JAP>)
Tomeka (toh-MEE-kuh or tuh-MEE-kuh <AA>
Alternate spellings: Tomika, Tamika*, Tameka
Tomoko (TOH-moh-koh <JAP>)
Tuk Yoon (took YOON <KOR>)
Unique (yoo-NEEK)
Veronica (vur-RAW-nik-uh, vair-RAW-nee-kuh <IT/SP>, bair-RAW-nee-kuh <SP>)
Vicky (VIK-ee)
Alternate spellings: Vicki, Vikki, Vickey, Vickie
Victoria (vik-TOR-ree-yuh, veek-TOR-ree-yaw or beek-TOR-ree-yaw <SP>)
Waleska (vaw-LESS-kuh, wall-LESS-kuh)
Alternate spellings: Valeska
Yoko (YOH-koh <JAP>)
Yoshiko (YOH-shee-koh <JAP>)
Yuka (YOO-kuh <JAP>)
L - letter index
Abigail (AB-big-ayl, aw-vee-GYL <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Abbigail, Abigayle, Abigale, Abagail, Avigayil <HEB>
Abril (AB-rill, AY-brill, aw-BREEL <AR/SP>, awv-REEL <SP>)
Adelia (uh-DEE-lee-yuh, aw-DELL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Adella (uh-DELL-uh <GER>, aw-DELL-uh <IT/SP>,
aw-DEE-luh or AW-dill-uh <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Adela
Adelaida (add-uh-LAY-duh)
Adelaide (ADD-uh-layd <GER>, add-eh-LED or uh-dell-uh-YEED <FR>)
Adele (uh-DELL <GER>, ad-DEL)
Alternate spellings: Adell, Adelle
Adelina (ad-uh-LEE-nuh, aw-dell-LEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Adeline (AD-uh-lin, ADD-uh-lyn, ad-dell-LEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Adaline
Aileen (AY-leen <IR>, eye-LEEN)
Alternate spellings: Eileen*, Ilene, Aline*, Allene, Alene
Ainsley (AYNZ-lee)
Aisling (ASH-leeng <IR>)
Alana (uh-LAW-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Alanna*, Elana*, Ilana*
Alanna (uh-LAN-nuh, uh-LAW-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Alana*, Elana*, Ilana*
Alani (uh-LAW-nee, uh-LAN-nee, uh-LAY-nee)
Alanis (uh-LAW-niss, uh-LAN-niss)
Alba (AL-buh, AWL-baw <IT/SP>, AWL-vaw <SP>)
Alberta (al-BUR-tuh, al-BAIR-tuh <IT/SP>, al-VAIR-tuh <SP>)
Albertha (al-BURTH-uh)
Albertine (al-bur-TEEN, awl-bair-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Albina (al-BEE-nuh <IT>)
Alda (AL-duh, AWL-duh)
Aleah (uh-LAY-yuh, uh-LEE-yuh, AW-lee-yuh <AR/HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Aaliyah*, Aliyah, Aliya, Alia
Alejandra (aw-leh-HAWN-druh <SP>)
Alessandra (aw-leh-SAWN-druh <IT>)
Aleta (uh-LEE-duh)
Alternate spellings: Alida
Alex (AL-eks)
Alexa (uh-LEK-suh, aw-LEK-suh or aw-LEK-thuh <SP>)
Alexandra (al-eks-ZAN-druh, al-eks-ZAWN-druh)
Alexandria (al-eks-ZAN-dree-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Alexandrea
Alexandrie (al-ek-saw-DREE with short N <FR>
Alexia (uh-LEK-see-yuh, al-LEK-see-uh <IT>)
Alexis (uh-LEK-siss\)
Alternate spellings: Alexys, Alexus
Alfreda (al-FRAY-duh, al-FRED-uh <IT>)
Ali (aw-LEE, AL-ee)
Alternate spellings: Allie*, Ally
Alice (AL-liss, al-LEES <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Alyce
Alicia (uh-LEE-shuh, aw-LEE-see-yuh or aw-LEE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Elisha, Alysha, Alycia, Alecia, Alesha, Alysia, Alisha
Alina (uh-LEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Alena
Aline (ay-LEEN, aw-LEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Allene, Alline, Alene
Alisa (uh-LEE-suh, aw-LEE-suh <HEB/SP>, aw-LEE-thuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Elisa*, Alysa
Alissa (uh-LISS-uh)
Alternate spellings: Elissa, Alyssa, Elyssa, Allyssa
Alize (uh-LEEZ, aw-LEEZ <FR>, al-LEE-zay)
Allie (AL-lee)
Alternate spellings: Ally, Ali
Allison (AL-liss-sun, al-lee-SAW with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Alison, Allyson, Alyson
Alma (AWL-maw <SP>)
Almeda (al-MAY-duh, al-MEE-duh <UT>)
Alternate spellings: Almeta
Alondra (uh-LAWN-druh, aw-LOHN-druh <SP>)
Alpha (AL-fuh)
Alta (AWL-tuh <IT>)
Altagracia (awl-tuh-GRAW-see-yuh or awl-tuh-GRAW-thee-yuh <SP>)
Altha (AL-thuh)
Althea (al-THEE-yuh)
Alva (AL-vuh, AWL-vaw)
Alvera (al-VEER-ruh, al-VAIR-ruh)
Alverta (al-VUR-tuh)
Alvina (al-VEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Alvena
Amalia (uh-MAW-lee-yuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Amalya, Amaliah
Amaryllis (am-uh-RILL-iss)
Amelia (uh-MEE-lee-yuh, aw-MELL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Emilia, Emelia
Amelie (aw-may-LEE <FR>; see also Emilie)
Angel (AYN-jell, AWN-hell <SP>)
Angela (ANN-jell-uh, AWN-jell-uh <IT>, AWN-hell-uh or awn-HELL-uh <SP>)
Angeles (ANN-jell-ess, ANN-jell-eez, AWN-hell-ess or awn-HELL-eth <SP>)
Angelia (ann-JELL-ee-yuh, awn-JELL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Angelica (ann-JELL-ik-uh, awn-jell-EEK-uh, awn-HELL-ee-kuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Anjelica
Angelina (ann-jell-EE-nuh, awn-jell-EE-nuh <IT>, awn-hell-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Angeline (ann-jell-EEN, ann-zhe-LEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Angelique (ann-jell-LEEK, an-zhe-LEEK <FR>)
Angelita (ann-jell-LEE-tuh, awn-hell-LEE-tuh <SP>)
Anjali (AWN-jaw-lee, awn-JAW-lee, awn-jaw-LEE)
Annabelle (ANN-uh-bell, an-uh-BELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Annabel, Anabel, Annabell
Annabella (ann-uh-BELL-uh)
Alternate spellings: Anabela <IT>
Annalise (ann-uh-LEES <GER/FR>)
Alternate spellings: Analise, Annelise
Ansley (ANZ-lee)
Apple (APP-pull)
April (AYP-rill)
Arabella (air-ruh-BELL-uh)
Araceli (air-ruh-SELL-ee, ar-raw-SELL-ee or ar-raw-THEL-ee <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Aracely
Ardell (ar-DELL <UT>)
Ardella (ar-DELL-uh <UT>)
Arely (AIR-ruh-lee, AR-ruh-lee, uh-RELL-ee)
Alternate spellings: Areli
Ariel (AIR-ree-yell, AR-ree-yell, ar-ree-YELL <HEB/FR>)
Ariella (ar-ree-YELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Ariela
Arielle (air-ree-YELL, ar-ree-YELL <FR>)
Arlene (ar-LEEN <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Arleen, Arline
Arlie (AR-lee)
Alternate spellings: Arly
Arvilla (ar-VILL-uh <UT>)
Ashley (ASH-lee)
Alternate spellings: Ashleigh, Ashlee, Ashly, Ashely , Ashli, Ashlie, Ashely
Ashlyn (ASH-lin)
Alternate spellings: Ashlynn
Aurelia (or-RELL-ee-yuh, ow-RELL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Avlyn (AV-lin)
Awilda (uh-WILL-duh)
Ayla (AY-luh, EYE-luh)
Aylin (AY-lin, EYE-lin)
Bailey (BAY-lee)
Alternate spellings: Baylee, Bailee
Belen (bell-LEN <SP>)
Belinda (bell-IN-duh)
Bella (BELL-uh <IT>)
Bellamy (BELL-uh-mee)
Belle (BELL with sustained L <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Bell
Belva (BELL-vuh)
Beryl (BAIR-rill)
Bethel (BETH-ell)
Beulah (BYOO-luh, bee-YOO-luh)
Alternate spellings: Bulah, Beaulah, Beula
Beverly (BEV-ur-lee)
Alternate spellings: Beverley, Beverlee
Billie (BILL-ee)
Alternate spellings: Billye, Billy
Blair (BLAIR)
Blanca (BLAWN-kuh or VLAWN-kuh <SP>)
Blanche (BLANCH, BLAWNSH <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Blanch
Blossom (BLAWS-sum)
Blue (BLOO)
Alternate spellings: Blu
Brielle (bree-YELL <FR>)
Brooklyn (BROOK-lin)
Alternate spellings: Brooklynn
Brunilda (broo-NIL-duh)
Calista (kuh-LISS-tuh)
Callie (KAL-ee)
Alternate spellings: Cali, Kali, Kallie, Caleigh
Camilla (kam-MILL-luh, kaw-MEE-luh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Camila
Camille (kam-MEEL <FR>)
Campbell (KAM-bell)
Carla (KAR-luh, KARRR-luh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Karla <GER>
Carlene (kar-LEEN)
Alternate spellings: Carleen, Karlene
Carlotta (kar-LAW-tuh, karrr-LOH-tuh <IT/SP>)
Carly (KAR-lee)
Alternate spellings: Carley, Carlie, Karli, Carlee, Karlee, Karlie,
Karly, Carli, Karley
Carmel (kar-MELL <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Karmel
Carmela (kar-MELL-uh <HEB>, karrr-MELL-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Carmella, Karmela
Carmelita (kar-mell-LEE-tuh <IT/SP>)
Carol (KAIR-rull)
Alternate spellings: Carole, Karol, Caryl, Carroll, Carrol
Carolann (kair-rull-ANN)
Carolee (KAIR-oh-lee)
Carolina (kair-oh-LY-nuh, kar-oh-LEE-nuh <GER/IT/SP>)
Caroline (KAIR-oh-lin, kair-oh-LYN, kar-oh-LEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Carolyn, Karolyn, Carolynn
Catalina (kat-uh-LEE-nuh, kaw-taw-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Cecil (SESS-ill, SEE-sill)
Cecile (sess-SEEL, say-SEEL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cecile <FR>
Cecilia (se-SEE-lee-yuh <IT/SP>, che-CHEE-lee-uh <IT>, the-THEE-lee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Cecelia <CG>
Cecily (SESS-ill-ee <CG>)
Ceil (SEEL)
Celeste (sell-EST, chell-ESS-teh <IT>, say-LEST <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Celeste <FR>
Celestina (sell-ess-TEE-nuh, chell-ess-TEE-nuh <IT>)
Celestine (sell-ess-TEEN, say-less-TEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Celestine <FR>
Celia (SEE-lee-yuh or THEE-lee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Selia <CG>
Celine (sell-EEN, say-LEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Celine <FR>
Celina (che-LEE-nuh <IT>, sell-LEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Selena*, Selina, Salina
Chandler (CHAND-lur)
Chandra (CHUN-drrruh <EI>, CHAWN-druh, SHAWN-druh)
Chanel (shan-NELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Chanelle
Chantal (shawn-TAWL, shaw-TAL with short N <FR>)
Chantel (shawn-TELL, shan-TELL
Alternate spellings: Shantel, Chantelle , Shantell
Charla (SHAR-luh)
Alternate spellings: Sharla
Charlene (shar-LEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Sharlene, Charleen, Charline <FR>
Charles (CHARLZ, SHARL <FR>)
Charlie (CHAR-lee)
Charlotte (SHAR-lut; see also Charolette)
Charolette (SHAR-roh-let; see also Charlotte)
Chelsea (CHEL-see, SHELL-zee)
Alternate spellings: Chelsey, Chelsi
Cheryl (SHAIR-rill)
Alternate spellings: Sheryl, Cheryle, Sherrill, Sherryl
Chloe (KLOH-wee <GRK>, kloh-WAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Chloe
Citlali (sit-LAW-lee)
Claire (KLAIR <IR>, KLAIRRR <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Clare
Clara (KLAIR-ruh, KLAR-ruh <IT/SP>)
Clarabelle (KLAIR-ruh-bell, klar-ruh-BELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Claribel
Clarice (klair-REES, klar-REES <FR>)
Clarine (klair-REEN, klar-REEN <FR>)
Clarissa (klair-RISS-uh)
Claudette (klaw-DET, kloh-DET <FR>)
Claudia (KLAW-dee-yuh, KLOW-dee-yuh <IT/SP>)
Claudie (KLAW-dee, kloh-DEE <FR>)
Claudine (klaw-DEEN, kloh-DEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Clementina (klem-en-TEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Clementine (KLEM-en-tyn, klem-en-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Clemmie (KLEM-mee, klem-MEE <FR>)
Cleo (KLEE-yoh, KLAY-oh <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cleo
Cleora (klee-YOR-ruh <UT>)
Cleta (KLEE-tuh)
Clotilde (kloh-TIL-dee or kloh-TIL-duh <GER>, kloh-TEELD <FR>,
kloh-TEEL-deh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Clothilde <FR>
Colette (koh-LET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Collette
Colleen (kaw-LEEN <IR>, koh-LEEN)
Alternate spellings: Coleen
Consuelo (kohn-SWAY-loh or kohn-THWAY-loh <SP>)
Coral (KOR-rull)
Cordelia (kor-DEE-lee-yuh <SP>)
Corliss (KOR-liss)
Cornelia (kor-NEE-lee-yuh)
Creola (kree-YOH-luh
Crystal (KRIS-tell, krees-TAWL or krees-TELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Krystal, Cristal, Kristal, Krystle, Chrystal, Christal, Christel,
Christelle <FR>
Cybelle (see-BELL <FR>; see also Sybil)
Alternate spellings: Cybele <SCAN>
Dalia (DAW-lee-yuh <HEB>, DAL-lee-yuh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Dahlia, Daliah, Daliya or Dalya <HEB>
Dallas (DAL-liss)
Dale (DAYL <GER>)
Danelle (dan-NELL <FR>, daw-NELL
Alternate spellings: Daniella
Danielle (dan-YELL <FR>, dawn-YELL <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Danyelle
Darla (DAR-luh)
Darlene (dar-LEEN <BR/FR>)
Alternate spellings: Darleen, Darline
Daryl (DAIR-ril)
Delaney (del-AY-nee)
Delia (DEE-lee-yuh, DEL-ee-yah <IT/SP>)
Delilah (del-LY-luh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Delila
Delisa (del-EE-suh)
Delfina (del-FEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Dell (DEL)
Della (DEL-uh)
Delma (DEL-muh <SP>)
Delois (del-OH-wiss <AA>)
Delpha (DEL-fuh)
Delphia (del-FEE-yuh)
Delphine (del-FEEN <FR>)
Delta (DEL-tuh)
Dimple (DIM-pull)
Dolly (DAW-lee)
Alternate spellings: Dollie
Dolores (doh-LOR-es <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Delores, Deloris, Doloris
Drucilla (droo-SIL-uh)
Dulce (DOOL-say or DOOL-thay <SP>)
Dylan (DIL-en)
Earlene (ur-LEEN <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Earline, Erlene
Eileen (eye-LEEN <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Aileen*, Ilene
Elaine (ee-LAYN)
Alternate spellings: Elayne
Elana (ee-law-NAW <HEB>, ell-LAW-nuh; see also Elena)
Alternate spellings: Ilana*, Alana*, Alanna*
Elba (EL-buh)
Elda (EL-duh)
Eleanor (EL-len-nor, el-lay-yoh-NOR <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Eleanore, Elinor, Elinore, Elenor, Eleonore <FR>
Eleanora (el-len-NOR-ruh, el-lee-yuh-NOR-ruh, eh-lay-yoh-NOR-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Elenora, Eleonora <IT/SP> (see also Elnora)
Electa (el-LEK-tuh or ee-LEK-tuh <UT>)
Elena (uh-LAY-nuh, ee-LAY-nuh, ell-LAY-nuh <SP>, ELL-en-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Alaina, Alayna, Elaina, Alena, Alayna, Alaina (see Helena)
Eldora (ell-DOR-ruh <SP>)
Elfrieda (el-FREE-duh)
Eliana (el-lee-YAW-nuh <IT/SP>, ELL-ee-yaw-nuh <HEB>; see also Iliana)
Elida (el-LEE-duh or el-LY-duh <UT>)
Elisa (ee-LEE-suh, el-LEE-suh or el-LEETH-uh <SP>, uh-LEE-suh)
Alternate spellings: Alisa, Alysa
Elise (ee-LEES, el-LEES <GER>, ay-LEEZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Elyse, Elease, Elise <FR>
Elissa (el-LISS-suh)
Alternate spellings: Elyssa
Eliza (uh-LY-zuh, ee-LY-zuh, el-LEE-zuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Aliza, Alizah, Aleeza <HEB>
Elizabeth (el-LIZ-uh-beth, el-lee-SHEE-vuh <HEB>, el-lee-zuh-BET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Elisabeth <FR>, Elisheva or Elisheba <HEB>
Ella (EL-luh)
Ellamae (EL-luh-may)
Elle (ELL <FR>)
Ellen (EL-lin)
Alternate spellings: Elin <SCAN>
Ellie (EL-lee)
Elma (EL-muh)
Elmira (el-MY-ruh, el-MEER-ruh)
Elna (EL-nuh)
Elnora (el-NOR-ruh)
Elois (el-OH-wiss, EE-loh-wiss, EL-oh-weez)
Alternative spellings: Eloise*, Elouise
Eloisa (el-oh-WEE-suh)
Eloise (EL-oh-weez, el-oh-WEEZ, ay-loh-WEEZ <FR>)
Alternative spellings: Elouise, Elois*, Eloise <FR>
Elsa (EL-suh
Alternative spellings: Else <FR>, Elza
Elsie (EL-see <GER>)
Elta (EL-tuh)
Elva (EL-vuh)
Elvera (el-VEER-ruh <IT>, el-VAIR-ruh)
Elvia (EL-vee-yuh, el-VEE-yuh)
Elvira (el-VY-ruh)
Emeline (em-uh-LEEN with sustained N <FR>, em-uh-LYN, EM-uh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Emmeline, Emmaline, Emelyn, Emaleen
Emelina (em-uh-LEEN-uh
Emerald (EM-ur-ruld)
Emilia (eh-MEE-lee-yuh <IT>, uh-MEE-lee-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Emelia, Amelia*
Emilie (em-el-LEE <FR>, EM-il-ee; see also Amelie)
Alternate spellings: Emily*, Emilee, Emely, Emmalee
Emily (EM-il-ee)
Alternate spellings: Emilee, Emely, Emilie*, Emmalee
Emmanuela (em-man-WELL-uh <IT>; see also Manuela)
Enola (ee-NOH-luh)
Erlinda (ur-LIN-duh, air-LEEN-duh <SP>)
Esmeralda (ez-mur-RAWL-duh, ess-mair-RAL-duh or eth-mair-RAL-duh <SP>)
Esmerelda (ez-mur-RELL-duh, ess-mair-RAL-duh or eth-mair-RAL-duh <SP>)
Estella (ess-TELL-uh or eth-TELL-uh)
Alternate spellings: Estela <SP>
Estelle (es-TELL <FR>)
Estrella (ess-TRAY-yuh or eth-TRAY-yuh <SP>)
Ethel (ETH-ell)
Ethelene (eth-ell-LEEN)
Ethelyn (ETH-ell-lin)
Eula (YOO-luh)
Alternate spellings: Eulah
Eulalia (yoo-LAY-lee-yuh, ay-yoo-LAW-lee-yuh <SP>)
Eulalie (yoo-LAY-lee, oo-law-LEE <FR>)
Evangelina (ev-van-jell-LEE-nuh <IT>, ay-vawn-hell-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Evangeline (ev-an-jell-LEEN)
Evelyn (EV-uh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Evelin, Evalyn
Evelyne (ee-vuh-LEEN, ev-uh-LEEN)
Alternate spellings: Eveline <FR>
Fabiola (fab-ee-YOH-luh)
Fallon (FAL-lun <CG>)
Felicia (fell-LEE-shuh, fell-LEE-see-yuh or fell-LEE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Felecia, Felisha
Felicita (fel-ee-chee-TAW <IT>)
Felicity (fell-LISS-sit-ee)
Felipa (fell-LEE-puh <SP>
Filomena (fee-loh-MEN-uh <IT/SP>, fil-oh-MEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Philomena*
Fleta (FLEE-tuh)
Flo (FLOH)
Flora (FLOR-ruh <IT/SP>)
Florence (FLOR-rens, flor-RAWS with short N <FR>)
Florida (FLOR-rid-uh, flor-REE-duh <SP>)
Florine (flor-REEN)
Alternate spellings: Florene
Florrie (FLOR-ree)
Flossie (FLAW-see)
Floy (FLOI)
Flynn (FLIN)
Gabriel (GAY-bree-yell, gaw-bree-ELL or gaw-vree-ELL <HEB>,
gab-brrree-YELL <FR/SP/IT>)
Alternate spellings: Gavriel <HEB>
Gabriela (gaw-bree-YELL-uh <SP>, gab-ree-YELL-uh, gaw-vree-ELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Gabriella*, Gavriela <HEB>
Gabriella (gab-ree-YELL-uh <IT>, gaw-vree-ELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Gabriela*, Gavriela <HEB>
Gabrielle (gab-ree-YELL <FR>, gaw-bree-YELL)
Gail (GAYL <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Gayle, Gale
Galilea (gal-ee-LAY-yuh, gal-ee-LEE-yuh)
Gayla (GAY-luh)
Gaynell (gay-NELL <AA>)
Geraldine (jair-rull-DEEN)
Alternate spellings: Jeraldine
Geralyn (JAIR-rull-lin)
Alternate spellings: Jerilyn
Gilda (GIL-duh, JIL-duh <IT>)
Gillian (GIL-ee-yen <CG>, JIL-ee-yen)
Alternate spellings: Jillian*
Gisela (jiz-ZELL-uh)
Alternate spellings: Gisella, Jizella
Giselle (jiz-ELL, zhee-ZELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Gisselle, Jizelle
Gladys (GLAD-iss)
Alternate spellings: Gladyce <WL>
Glenn (GLEN)
Alternate spellings: Glen, Glynn, Glin
Glenda (GLEN-duh <WL>)
Glenna (GLEN-nuh
Glennie (GLEN-ee)
Gloria (GLOR-ree-yuh < IT/SP>)
Glynda (GLIN-duh <WL>)
Alternate spellings: Glinda
Glynis (GLIN-iss <WL>)
Golda (GOHL-duh)
Golden (GOHL-den)
Goldia (GOHL-dee-yuh)
Goldie (GOHL-dee)
Graciela (graw-see-YELL-uh or graw-thee-YELL-uh <SP>)
Gretel (GRED-ull <GER/SCAN>)
Griselda (griz-ELL-duh <GER>, gree-SELL-duh or gree-THELL-duh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Grizelda
Guadalupe (gwah-duh-LOO-pay or gwah-THAW-loo-pay <SP>)
Gwendolyn (GWEN-doh-lin <WL>)
Hadley (HAD-lee)
Hailey (HAY-lee)
Alternate spellings: Haley, Hayley, Haylee, Hailee, Haleigh,
Hailie, Haylie, Halie, Hali, Hayleigh
Hallie (HAL-ee)
Alternate spellings: Halle <SCAN>, Haleigh, Halie, Hali
Harlene (har-LEEN)
Harley (HAR-lee)
Hazel (HAY-zull <CG>, HAW-zell)
Alternate spellings: Hazle
Helga (HEL-guh <SCAN>, ELL-gah <SP>)
Helen (HEL-len)
Alternate spellings: Hellen
Helena (hel-AY-nuh, HEL-en-uh; see also Elena)
Helene (hel-LEEN, ay-LEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Helene
Hilda (HIL-duh
Hilde (HIL-dee <SCAN>)
Hildegarde (HIL-duh-gard <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Hildegard
Hildred (HIL-dred <SCAN>)
Hildur (HIL-dur <SCAN>)
Hillary (HIL-ur-ree)
Alternate spellings: Hilary
Hilma (HIL-muh)
Holly (HAW-lee)
Alternate spellings: Hollie, Holli
Hulda (HOOL-duh, CHOOL-duh with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Chulda <HEB>
Idell (eye-DELL)
Idella (eye-DELL-uh)
Ila (EYE-luh)
Ilana (il-LAW-nuh, uh-LAW-nuh, ee-law-NAW <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Alana*, Alanna*, Elana*
Iliana (il-ee-YAW-nuh <SP>; see also Eliana)
Alternate spellings: Ileana
Ilona (ee-LOH-nuh <HUN>)
Ilsa (IL-suh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Ilse <GER>
Imelda (ee-MEL-duh <SP>, im-MEL-duh)
Iola (eye-YOH-luh)
Ireland (EYER-lend)
Isabel (IZ-uh-bell, ee-zaw-BELL <FR>, EE-saw-bell or ee-saw-BELL
or ee-thuh-VELL <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Isabelle <FR>, Isabell, Isobel
Isabela (iz-uh-BELL-uh, ee-saw-BELL-uh or ee-thaw-VELL-uh <SP>,
ee-zuh-BELL-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Isabella <IT>, Izabella
Itzel (IT-sell, eet-ZELL
Ivelisse (ee-vuh-LEES, eye-vuh-LEES)
Jaclyn (JAK-lin)
Alternate spellings: Jacklyn
Jacqueline (JAK-uh-lin, JAK-well-lin, jak-LEEN,
zhawk-uh-LEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Jaqueline, Jaquelyn, Jackeline, Jaquelin,
Jacquline, Jacalyn
Jaelyn (JAY-len)
Alternate spellings: Jaylin, Jalyn, Jaylynn, Jailyn, Jalynn, Jaylyn
Jakayla (juh-KAY-luh <AA>)
Jalisa (juh-LEE-suh <AA>, JAL-iss-uh <AR>; see also Julissa)
Jaliyah (juh-LEE-yuh <AA>)
Jamila (juh-MEEL-uh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Janelle (jan-NELL)
Alternate spellings: Janell, Janel , Jenelle
Jayla (JAY-luh)
Jaylene (jay-LEEN)
Jazlyn (JAZZ-lin)
Jerline (jur-LEEN <AA>)
Jewel (JOO-well)
Alternate spellings: Jewell
Jill (JIL)
Jillian (JIL-ee-yen)
Alternate spellings: Gillian*
Jocelyn (JAW-sell-lin, JAWS-lin, zhoh-sell-LEEN <FR>,
yoh-SELL-een <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Joselyn, Joceline <FR>, Joycelyn*, Yoselin*
Joelle (joh-WELL, zho-WELL <FR>)
Joellen (joh-WELL-en)
Jolene (joh-LEEN)
Jolie (JOH-lee, joh-LEE, zho-LEE <FR>)
Joslyn (JAWZ-lin)
Joycelyn (JOI-suh-lin or JAW-suh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Jocelyn*, Joselyn
Julia (JOO-lee-yuh, HOO-lee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Giulia <IT>
Juliana (joo-lee-YAWN-uh <IT>, joo-lee-YAN-uh, hoo-lee-YAWN-uh <SP>,
yoo-lee-YAWN-nuh
Alternate spellings: Julianna, Giuliana <IT>, Yuliana* <RUS>
Julianne (joo-lee-YAN, zhoo-lee-YEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Juliann, Julienne <FR>
Julie (JOO-lee, zhoo-LEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Juli
Juliet (JOO-lee-yet, zhoo-lee-YET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Juliet, Juliette
Julissa (joo-LIS-suh or juh-LIS-uh <AA>; see also Jalisa)
Kaitlyn (KAYT-lin <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Katelyn, Caitlin, Caitlyn, Kaitlin, Katelynn,
Kaitlynn, Katelin, Katlin*, Katlyn , Katlynn
Kala (KAL-uh, KAY-luh)
Alternate spellings: Kayla*
Kalyn (KAL-in, KAY-lin)
Alternate spellings: Kaylin*
Kaliyah (KAW-lee-yuh or kuh-LEE-yuh <AA>, kaw-LEE-yuh <HW>)
Alternate spellings: Kalia <HW>
Kathaleen (kath-uh-LEEN)
Kathleen (kath-LEEN <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Cathleen
Kathlyn (KATH-lin)
Katlin (KAT-lin, KAYT-lin)
Alternate spellings: Katlyn , Katlynn, Kaitlyn*
Kayla (KAY-luh or KY-luh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Kaila, Cayla <HEB>, Keyla, Kaylah, Kaela, Keila, Kala, Kyla*, Keilah <HEB>, Khayla*
Kaylee (KAY-lee)
Alternate spellings: Kailey, Kayleigh, Kaylie, Kaleigh, Kaley, Kailee, Kayley,
Kayli, Kali, Caleigh, Keli <HW>
Kaylin (KAY-lin <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Kaylyn, Kaelyn, Kailyn, Kaylynn,
Kalyn*, Kaylen
Keely (KEE-lee <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Keeley, Kiele*
Keishla (KEESH-luh)
Kelly (KEL-lee)
Alternate spellings: Kelley, Kelli, Kellie
Kelsey (KEL-see)
Alternate spellings: Kelsie, Kelsea, Kelsi, Kelcie
Kendall (KEN-dell)
Alternate spellings: Kendal
Khayla (CHAY-luh with guttural CH at beginning and pronounced H at end <AR>,
KAY-luh)
Alternate spellings: Kayla*, Kaila, Cayla <HEB>, Keyla, Kaylah, Kaela, Keila, Kala, Kyla*, Keilah <HEB>
Kiele (kee-YAY-lay <HW>, KEE-lee)
Alternate spellings: Keely*, Keeley
Kimberly (KIM-bur-lee)
Alternate spellings: Kimberlee, Kimberley, Kimberli
Kyle (KYL)
Kyla (KY-luh or KEE-luh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Kayla*, Kaila, Cayla, Keyla, Kaylah, Kaela, Keila
Kylie (KY-lee <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Kylee, Kiley, Kyleigh
Lacey (LAY-see)
Alternate spellings: Lacy, Lacie, Laci
Ladonna (luh-DAWN-uh)
Laisha (ly-YEE-shuh <AA>)
Lakeisha (luh-KEE-shuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Lakisha, Lakesha
Lakeshia (luh-KEE-shee-yuh <AA>)
Lana (LAW-nuh or LAN-uh <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Lona*, Lonna
Lanette (lan-NET; see also Lynette)
Laney (LAY-nee)
Laquita (luh-KWEE-tuh or luh-KEE-tuh <UT>)
Lara (LAW-ruh <IT/SP>, LAIR-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Lera
Larissa (luh-RISS-uh)
LaRue (luh-ROO)
Lashanda (luh-SHAWN-duh or luh-SHAN-duh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Lashonda
Lashawn (luh-SHAWN <AA>)
Latanya (luh-TAWN-yuh or luh-TAN-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Latonya*
Latasha (luh-TAW-shuh or luh-TASH-uh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Latosha
Latonya (luh-TOHN-yuh or luh-TAWN-yuh<AA>)
Alternate spellings: Latanya*
Latoya (luh-TOI-yuh <AA>)
Latrice (luh-TREES <AA>)
Laura (LOR-ruh, LOW-ruh <IT>, LOR-ray <FR>, law-OO-raw <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Lora
Laurel (LOR-rel)
Lauren (LOR-ren)
Alternate spellings: Lauryn, Loren, Lorene*
Lauretta (lor-RET-uh, low-RET-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Loretta*
Laurette (lor-RETT <FR>)
Lavada (luh-VAY-duh <UT>)
Lavera (luh-VEER-ruh <UT>)
Laverna (luh-VUR-nuh <UT>)
Laverne (luh-VURN)
Alternate spellings: Lavern
Lavina (luh-VEE-nuh <AA>)
Lavinia (luh-VIN-ee-yuh; see also Luvenia)
Lavonne (luh-VAWN <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Lavon
Lawanda (luh-WAND-uh <AA>)
Layla (LAY-luh, LY-luh <HEB>, LY-luh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Laila, Leila*, Leyla, Lela, Lelah, Lila*, Lyla, Lilah
Lea (LEE-yuh, LAY-yuh <HEB>
Alternate spellings: Leah, Lia, Leia
Leandra (lee-YAN-druh, lee-YAWN-druh)
Leanna (lee-YAN-nuh, lee-YAW-nuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Liana <IT>
Leanne (lee-YAN, lay-YAW with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Leeann, Leann
Leatrice (LEE-yuh-triss, LAY-yuh-triss, lee-yuh-TREES, lay-uh-TREES)
Leena (LEE-nuh <RUS>)
Lei (LAY <CH>)
Leila (LEE-luh, LAY-luh
Alternate spellings: Laila, Leila, Layla*, Lela, Lelah, Lyla
Leilani (lay-LAWN-ee <HW>)
Leigh (LEE)
Alternate spellings: Lee
Lelia (LEE-lee-yuh, LAY-lee-yuh, LEL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Lempi (LEM-pee <SCAN>)
Lena (LEE-nuh, LEN-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Lina*, Lenna
Lennie (LEN-nee)
Lenora (len-OR-ruh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Leonora*
Lenore (len-NOR)
Alternate spellings: Leonor*, Leonore
Leola (lee-YOH-luh, lay-YOH-luh)
Leona (lee-YOH-nuh, lay-YOH-nuh)
Leone (lee-YOH-nee <GER>, lay-yoh-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Leonie <FR>
Leonor (LEE-yoh-nor, len-NOR)
Alternate spellings: Leonore, Lenore*
Leonora (lee-yoh-NOR-ruh, lay-yoh-NOR-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Eleonora <IT/SP>, Lenora*
Leora (lee-YOR-ruh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Liora
Leota (lee-YOH-tuh)
Lesia (LEE-shuh <AA>, LEE-see-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Lisha
Leslie (LES-lee)
Alternate spellings: Lesly, Lesley, Lesli
Lessie (LES-see)
Leta (LEE-duh)
Alternate spellings: Lida <RUS>
Letha (LEETH-uh <UT>)
Alternate spellings: Leatha
Leticia (luh-TEE-shu, let-EE-see-yuh or let-EE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Latisha, Letitia
Letizia (let-TEET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Lettie (LET-ee, LED-ee)
Lexi (LEK-see)
Alternate spellings: Lexie
Lexus (LEK-sis)
Leyna (LAY-nuh <RUS>)
Libby (LIB-bee)
Alternate spellings: Libbie
Liberty (LIB-ur-tee)
Liesel (LEE-zull <GER>)
Lila (LY-luh <AR>, LEE-luh)
Alternate spellings: Layla*, Laila, Leila*, Leyla, Lela, Lelah, Lyla, Lilah
Lilia (LIL-ee-yuh)
Liliana (lil-ee-YAWN-uh, lee-lee-YAWN-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Lilliana
Lilike (LIL-ik-uh, LEE-lee-kuh <HUN>)
Lilla (LIL-luh, LEE-luh <IT>)
Lilliam (LIL-ee-yem)
Lillian (LIL-ee-yen)
Alternate spellings: Lilian, Lilyan
Lillith (LIL-ith, LIL-it <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Lilith, Lilit <HEB>
Lilo (LEE-loh <HW>)
Lily (LIL-ee)
Alternate spellings: Lilly, Lillie
Lina (LEE-nuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Lena*
Linda (LIN-duh, LEEN-duh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Lynda
Lindsey (LIN-zee)
Alternate spellings: Lindsay, Lyndsey, Lyndsay, Linsey
Lindy (LIN-dee)
Ling (LEENG <CH>)
Linnea (lin-NAY-yuh <SCAN>, lin-NEE-yuh)
Linnie (LIN-nee)
Lisa (LEE-suh)
Alternate spellings: Lesa, Leisa , Leesa, Lise*, Lissa*, Lysa
Lisbet (LIZ-bet or liz-BET)
Lise (LEE-zuh <GER>, LEEZ <FR>, LEE-suh)
Alternate spellings: Lisa*, Lesa, Leisa , Leesa, Lissa*, Lysa
Lissa (LISS-uh, LEE-suh)
Alternate spellings: Lesa, Leisa , Leesa, Lise*, Lisa*
Lissette (liz-ZET, lee-SET, lee-ZET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Lisette, Lizette, Lizeth*
Litzy (LIT-zee)
Liv (LIV)
Livia (LIV-ee-yuh)
Liz (LIZ)
Liza (LY-zuh, LEE-zuh <IT>)
Lizabeth (LY-zuh-beth, LIZ-uh-beth)
Lizbeth (LIZ-beth, liz-BETH; see also Lisbet)
Alternate spellings: Lisbeth
Lizeth (LY-zeth, liz-ZET)
Alternate spellings: Lissette, Lisette, Lizette
Lizzie (LIZ-ee)
Logan (LOH-gen)
Lois (LOH-wiss <GRK>)
Lola (LOH-luh, LOH-law <SP>)
Lolita (loh-LEE-taw <SP>)
Loma (LOH-muh <UT>)
Lona (LOH-nuh <UT>, LAW-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Lana*
London (LUN-den)
Lonnie (LAW-nee)
Alternate spellings: Lonie
Lorelei (LOR-rell-lee, LOR-rell-ly <GER>)
Lorena (lor-RAY-nuh, lor-REE-nuh, lor-REN-uh <IT/SP>)
Lorene (lor-REEN, LOR-ren, lor-RAYN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Laureen, Loreen, Lorine, Laurine, Lauren*, Lauryn, Loren, Lorraine*
Lorenza (lor-REN-zuh <IT>)
Loretta (lor-RET-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Lauretta*
Lori (LOR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Laurie, Lauri, Lorie, Lorrie, Lorri
Loriann (lor-ree-YAN)
Lorna (LOR-nuh)
Lorraine (lor-RAYN, lor-REN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Loraine, Laraine, Lorene*
Lottie (LAW-tee, LAW-dee)
Lou (LOO)
Alternate spellings: Lu, Lue
Louella (loo-WELL-uh)
Alternate spellings: Luella
Louie (LOO-wee)
Louise (loo-WEEZ <FR>)
Lourdes (LOR-dess or LOR-deth <SP>, LOORD <FR>)
Lovie (LUV-ee <UT>)
Loyce (LOIS)
Luana (loo-WAH-nuh
Alternate spellings: Louanna
Luann (loo-WAN)
Alternate spellings: Luanne, Louann
Lucero (loo-SAIR-roh or loo-THAIR-roh <SP>)
Lucia (LOO-shuh, loo-CHEE-yuh <IT/SCAN>, loo-SEE-yuh or loo-THEE-yuh <SP>)
Luciena (loo-see-YEN-uh)
Lucienne (loo-see-YAN, loo-see-YEN with sustained N <FR>)
Lucila (loo-SEE-luh)
Lucille (loo-SEEL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Lucile
Lucinda (loo-SIN-duh)
Lucrecia (loo-KREE-shuh, loo-KREE-see-yuh, loo-KRESS-ee-yuh or
loo-KRETH-ee-yuh <SP>, loo-KRET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Lucretia, Lucrezia <IT>
Lucy (LOO-see, loo-SEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Lucie <FR>
Ludie (LOO-dee)
Luetta (loo-WET-uh)
Luisa (loo-WEEZ-uh <IT>, loo-WEES-uh
Alternate spellings: Louisa
Lula (LOO-luh <AR>)
Lulu (LOO-loo, LOO-LOO
Luna (LOO-nuh <SP>)
Lupe (LOO-pay <SP>)
Lupita (loo-PEE-tuh <SP>)
Lura (LUR-ruh)
Lurline (lur-LEEN <UT>)
Luvenia (loo-VEN-nee-yuh, loo-VAY-nee-yuh; see also Lavinia)
Alternate spellings: Louvenia
Luz (LOOS or LOOTH <SP>)
Lyda (LY-duh, LEE-duh)
Alternate spellings: Lida
Lydia (LID-ee-yuh, LEE-dee-yuh <IT>, lee-DEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Lidia <IT>, Lidie <FR>
Lynette (lin-NETT <FR>; see also Lanette)
Alternate spellings: Lynnette, Linette, Lanette
Lynn (LIN)
Alternate spellings: Lyn, Lynne
Lyric (LEER-rik <AA>)
Mabel (MAY-bull)
Alternate spellings: Mable
Maddalena (mad-duh-LAY-nuh <IT>)
Madelena (mad-uh-LEN-uh <IT>)
Madeline (MAD-uh-lin, MAD-uh-lyn, MAD-lin,
mad-dell-LYN or mad-dell-LEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Madelyn, Madeleine, Madalyn,
Madelynn, Madilyn, Madalynn, Madaline
Mafalda (maf-FAWL-duh <IT>)
Magdalen (MAG-duh-len)
Alternate spellings: Magdalene*
Magdalena (mag-duh-LAY-nuh <SP>)
Magdalene (mag-duh-LEEN, MAG-duh-len)
Alternate spellings: Magdalen*
Magnolia (mag-NOH-lee-yuh)
Makayla (muh-KAY-luh or mak-KAY-luh
Alternate spellings: Mikayla, Michaela*, McKayla, Mikaela, Micaela, Makaila, Mikala
Malaika (muh-LY-kuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Malika*, Malikah
Maleah (maw-LAY-yuh <HW>, muh-LEE-yuh)
Malia (maw-LEE-yuh
Alternate spellings: Maleah*, Maliyah
Malika (MEL-ik-uh or mal-EE-kuh <AR>,
MAW-lee-kuh
Alternate spellings: Mallika <EI>, Malikah, Milika, Mylika, Malaika*
Malvina (mal-VEE-nuh <SP>)
Mallory (MAL-or-ree, MAL-ur-ree)
Manuela (man-WELL-uh <SP>; see also Emmanuela)
Marcelina (mar-sell-EE-nuh or mar-thell-EE-nuh <SP>, mar-che-LEE-nuh <IT>)
Marceline (mar-sell-EEN with sustained N <FR>)
Marcella (mar-SELL-uh or mar-THELL-uh <SP>, mar-CHELL-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Marcela <SP>
Marcelle (mar-SELL <FR>)
Maribel (MAIR-rib-bell, mair-ee-BELL <FR>)
Althernate spellings: Marybelle
Maricela (mar-ree-SELL-luh or mar-ree-THELL-luh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Marisela
Mariel (MAIR-ree-yell, MAR-ree-yell <GER>, mair-ree-YELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Marielle <FR>
Mariella (mair-ree-YELL-uh, mar-ree-YELL-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Mariela
Marilee (MAIR-ril-lee)
Marilena (mar-ree-LEN-uh <IT>; see also Marlena)
Marilyn (MAIR-ril-lin)
Alternate spellings: Marilynn, Marylin, Marylyn, Merilyn
Marisol (mar-ree-SOHL or mar-ree-THOHL <SP>)
Marla (MAR-luh)
Marlena (mar-LAY-nuh, mar-LEN-uh; see also Marilena)
Marlene (mar-LEEN, mar-LEEN-uh <GER>)
Marley (MAR-lee)
Alternate spellings: Marlee
Marlo (MAR-loh)
Marlyn (MAR-lin)
Alternate spellings: Marlen
Marlys (MAR-liss <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Marlis
Marvel (MAR-vul, mar-VELL <FR>)
Maryellen (mair-ree-YELL-en)
Marylou (mair-ree-LOO)
Alternate spellings: Marilou
Matilda (muh-TIL-duh <GER>, mat-TEEL-deh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Matilde*, Mathilda
Matilde (muh-TIL-dee, mat-TEELD <FR>, mat-TEEL-day <SP>, mat-TIL-duh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Matilda*, Mathilda, Mathilde <FR>
Maybelle (may-BELL)
Alternate spellings: Maybell
Melanie (MEL-en-ee, may-lan-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Melany, Melonie, Melanie
Melba (MEL-buh)
Melina (mel-LEE-nuh)
Melinda (mel-LIN-duh, muh-LIN-duh)
Alternate spellings: Malinda
Melisa (mel-LEE-suh, muh-LISS-uh)
Meliss (mel-LISS)
Melissa (muh-LISS-uh, mel-LISS-uh, may-lee-SAW <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Melisa*, Mellissa, Malissa, Mellisa, Melissa
Mellie (MEL-ee)
Melody (MEL-oh-dee)
Alternate spellings: Melodie
Melva (MEL-vuh <CG>)
Melvina (mel-VEE-nuh <CG>)
Merle (MURL)
Alternate spellings: Myrle, Myrl
Merlene (mur-LEEN)
Meryl (MAIR-rill)
Michael (MY-kell, mee-chy-ELL with guttural CH <HEB>)
Michaela (mik-ELL-uh or mik-y-YELL-uh <IT>, muh-KAY-luh,
mee-chy-ELL-uh with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Makayla*, Mikayla, Mckayla, Mikaela, Micaela, Makaila, Mikala
Michelina (mee-shel-LEE-nuh <IT>, mik-el-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Michelle (muh-SHELL, mish-ELL, mee-SHELL <FR>, MEE-shell)
Alternate spellings: Michele, Michell, Mechelle, Machelle, Michele <FR>
Migdalia (mig-DAW-lee-yuh)
Milagros (mee-LAW-grohs <SP>)
Mildred (MILL-drid)
Millicent (MILL-iss-ent)
Millie (MILL-ee)
Mirabelle (MEER-ruh-bell, mee-rab-BELL <FR>)
Miracle (MEER-ruh-kull)
Molly (MAW-lee)
Alternate spellings: Mollie
Mozella (moh-ZELL-uh)
Mozelle (moh-ZELL <UT>)
Alternate spellings: Mozell
Muriel (MUR-ee-yell <CG/HEB>)
Myrtle (MUR-tull)
Natalia (nat-TAW-lee-yuh, nat-taw-LEE-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings:Natalya, Nathalia
Natalie (NAD-uh-lee, naw-taw-LEE <HEB>, nat-tal-LEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Nataly, Nathalie <FR>, Natalee
Nayeli (ny-YELL-ee, naw-YELL-ee <SP>, NY-yell-ee, NAY-yell-ee)
Alternate spellings: Nayely, Nayelli
Nelda (NELL-duh)
Nelida (NELL-ee-duh <SP>, nell-LEE-duh <UT>)
Nell (NELL)
Alternate spellings: Nelle
Nella (NELL-uh <IT>)
Nellie (NELL-ee)
Alternate spellings: Nelly
Neyla (NY-luh <AR>, NAY-luh, NEE-luh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Nila, Nyla*, Neala or Neila <IR>
Nicola (NIK-oh-luh, nee-KOH-luh <IT>)
Nicole (nik-KOHL, nee-KOHL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Nichole, Nikole, Nichol, Nicolle
Nicolette (nik-oh-LET, nee-koh-LET <FR>)
Nilda (NILL-duh)
Nilsa (NILL-suh <UT>)
Noelia (noh-WELL-ee-yuh)
Noelle (noh-WELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Noel
Nola (NOH-luh <IR>)
Novella (noh-VEL-uh <IT>)
Nyla (NY-luh, NEE-luh)
Alternate spellings: Nila, Neyla*
Odalys (oh-DAW-lees <SP>, oh-daw-LEES)
Alternate spellings: Odalis
Odell (oh-DELL
Ola (OH-luh
Alternate spellings: Olah
Olene (oh-LEEN <AA>)
Oleta (oh-LEE-tuh or oh-LET-uh <AA>)
Olga (OHL-gaw
Oliana (oh-lee-YAWN-uh <HW>)
Olina (oh-LEE-nuh <HW>)
Olive (AW-liv)
Olivie (oh-lee-VEE <FR>)
Olivia (oh-LIV-ee-yuh, oh-LEE-vee-yaw <IT/SP>, oh-LEE-bee-yaw <SP>,
uh-LIV-ee-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Alivia
Ollie (AW-lee)
Opal (OH-pull)
Ophelia (oh-FEE-lee-yuh, oh-FELL-ee-yuh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Ofelia <IT/SP>
Oralia (or-RAL-lee-yuh <SP>)
Orla (OR-luh <IR>)
Otilia (oh-TILL-ee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Otylia <GER>
Ottilie (aw-TILL-ee <SCAN>)
Ozella (oh-ZELL-uh)
Palma (PAWL-muh)
Paloma (pal-OH-muh <IT>, paw-LOH-maw <SP>)
Pamela (PAM-el-uh)
Alternate spellings: Pamala
Pamella (pam-ELL-uh <IT>)
Paola (POW-luh <IT>, paw-OH-law <SP>)
Paoletta (pow-LET-uh <IT>)
Paolina (pow-LEE-nuh <IT>)
Paula (PAW-luh)
Pauletta (paw-LET-uh)
Paulette (paw-LET, poh-LET <FR>)
Paulina (paw-LEE-nuh)
Pauline (paw-LEEN, poh-LEEN <FR>)
Pearl (PURL)
Alternate spellings: Pearle
Pearlie (PUR-lee)
Pearline (pur-LEEN)
Penelope (pen-NELL-oh-pee, pay-nay-LOHP)
Alternate spellings: Penelope
Perla (PUR-luh, PAIR-luh <IT/SP>)
Petranella (pay-truh-NELL-uh)
Philomena (fill-oh-MEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Filomena*
Phyllis (FILL-iss)
Alternate spellings: Phylis, Phillis
Pilar (pee-LAR <SP>)
Polly (PAW-lee)
Presley (PRESS-lee)
Priscila (pris-SIL-uh, pree-SEE-luh or pree-THEE-luh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Priscilla
Rachel (RAY-chell, ruh-CHELL with guttural CH <HEB>, raw-SHELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Rachael, Racheal
Rachelle (raw-SHELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Richelle, Rochelle*
Rafaela (raf-fay-YELL-uh, raf-fy-YELL-uh <IT>, raw-fuh-ELL-uh <HEB/SP>)
Raquel (rrrak-ELL <FR/SP>, raw-KEL)
Alternate spellings: Racquel
Riley (RY-lee)
Alternate spellings: Rylee, Rylie, Ryleigh, Reilly
Rilla (RILL-uh <GER/SCAN>)
Rochelle (roh-SHELL or ruh-SHELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Rachelle*, Richelle
Rolanda (roh-LAWN-duh, roh-LAN-duh <IT>)
Rosalia (roh-ZAL-ee-yuh, rrroh-saw-LEE-yuh or rrroh-thaw-LEE-yuh <SP>)
Rosalie (ROH-zuh-lee)
Alternate spellings: Rosalee
Rosalina (rrroh-saw-LEE-nuh or rrroh-thaw-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Rosalind (RAW-zuh-lind, RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Rosalyn*, Roselyn, Rosaline
Rosalinda (rrroh-saw-LEEN-duh or rrroh-thaw-LEEN-duh <SP>)
Rosaline (roh-suh-LEEN, RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Roselyn*, Rosalyn*, Rosalind*
Rosalyn (RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Roselyn*, Rosaline*, Rosalind*
Rosella (roh-ZELL-uh)
Alternate spellings: Rozella
Roselyn (ROHZ-lin, RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Rosalyn*, Rosaline*, Rosalind*
Roslyn (RAWZ-lin; see also Rosalyn)
Sailor (SAY-lur)
Sally (SAL-ee)
Alternate spellings: Sallie
Salma (SAL-muh, SAWL-muh <HEB/SP>, THAWL-muh <SP>,
SUL-muh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Salome (sal-LOH-mee, SAW-loh-may, suh-LOHM, SAL-loh-may <BR>,
saw-loh-MAY <FR>, shaw-LOHM <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Salome <FR>, Shalom <HEB>
Satchel (SACH-ell)
Selena (sell-LEEN-uh, sell-LEN-uh or thell-LEN-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Celina*, Selina, Salina
Selma (SEL-muh <GER/SCAN/SP>)
Scarlett (SKAR-let)
Alternate spellings: Scarlet
Shalonda (shuh-LAWN-duh <AA>)
Shayla (SHAY-luh <AA/CG>, SHY-luh)
Alternate spellings: Shaila <EI>, Sheila*
Shaylee (SHAY-lee <AA/CG>)
Sheila (SHEE-luh <CG>, SHAY-hell-uh <PER>, SHAY-luh, SHY-luh)
Alternate spellings: Shiela, Shaila <EI>
Shelba (SHEL-buh)
Shelby (SHEL-bee)
Alternate spellings: Shelbie, Shelbi
Shelia (SHEE-lee-yuh, shu-LEE-yuh <AA>)
Shelly (SHEL-lee)
Alternate spellings: Shelley, Shellie, Shelli
Shelva (SHELL-vuh, shawl-VAW <HEB>)
Sherlyn (SHAIR-lin)
Alternate spellings: Cherlyn
Shirlene (shur-LEEN)
Shirley (SHUR-lee)
Alternate spellings: Shirlee
Skyla (SKY-luh <CG>)
Skylar (SKY-lur)
Alternate spellings: Skyler
Soheila (soh-HAY-luh <PER>)
Soledad (soh-leh-DAWD or thoh-leh-DAWD <SP>)
Starla (STAR-luh)
Stella (STEL-luh <IT>)
Suellen (soo-WELL-en)
Sybil (SIB-bull, see-BEEL <FR>; see also Cybelle)
Alternate spellings: Syble, Sibyl, Sybille <FR>
Sylvia (SIL-vee-yuh or THIL-vee-yuh <SP>, SEEL-vee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Silvia
Sylvie (SILL-vee, seel-VEE <FR>)
Talia (TAW-lee-yuh <HEB>, tuh-LEE-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Thalia, Taliyah, Talya
Tallulah (tuh-LOO-luh
Alternate spellings: Tallula <IR>
Tamela (TAM-el-uh or tam-ELL-uh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tamala
Tami (TAM-ee)
Alternate spellings: Tammie, Tamie, Tammi
Taylor (TAY-lur)
Alternate spellings: Tayler
Tennille (ten-NEEL)
Thelma (THEL-muh)
Theo (THEE-yoh, TAY-yoh <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Theo <FR>
Theodora (thee-yuh-DOR-ruh, tay-oh-DOR-ruh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Teodora <IT>
Theola (thee-YOH-luh)
Tillie (TILL-ee <GER>)
Twila (TWY-luh)
Alternate spellings: Twyla
Tyler (TY-lur)
Ursula (UR-soo-luh <SCAN>)
Valencia (val-LEN-see-yuh, vuh-LEN-chuh <IT>, vaw-LEN-see-yaw or
baw-LEN-thee-yaw <SP>)
Valentina (val-en-TEEN-uh <IT/SP>)
Valentine (VAL-en-tyn, val-en-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Valeria (val-ur-REE-yuh, val-AIR-ee-yuh <IT>)
Valerie (VAL-ur-ree, vaw-lair-REE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Valarie, Valorie
Vallie (VAL-ee)
Velda (VEL-duh)
Vella (VEL-luh)
Velma (VEL-muh)
Velva (VEL-vuh)
Verla (VUR-luh, VAIR-luh, VEER-duh)
Verlie (VUR-lee)
Vernell (vur-NELL)
Vilma (VILL-muh, VEEL-muh or BEEL-muh <SP>)
Viola (vy-YOH-luh, vee-YOH-law <IT/SP>, bee-YOH-law <SP>)
Violet (VY-yoh-let)
Violetta (vee-yoh-LET-uh <IT>)
Violette (vee-yoh-LETT <FR>)
Waleska (vaw-LESS-kuh, wall-LESS-kuh)
Alternate spellings: Valeska
Whitley (WIT-lee)
Wilda (WILL-duh, VILL-duh <GER>)
Wilhelmina (vill-hel-MEE-nuh <GER>)
Wilhelmine (vill-hel-MEEN <GER>)
Willa (WILL-uh)
Willamina (will-uh-MEE-nuh)
Willene (will-LEEN)
Willia (WILL-ee-yuh)
Willie (WILL-ee)
Willow (WILL-oh)
Wilma (WILL-muh, VILL-muh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Vilma*
Wylie (WY-lee)
Yareli (yar-RELL-ee <SP>)
Yolanda (yoh-LAWN-daw <SP>, yoh-LAN-duh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Yolonda, Iolanda <IT>
Yoselin (YAW-sell-in, YAWZ-lin, yoh-SEL-een or yoh-THEL-een <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Joselyn*
Yuliana (yoo-lee-YAWN-uh
Alternate spellings: Juliana*
Zelda (ZELL-duh <GER>)
Zella (ZEL-luh)
Zelma (ZEL-muh; see also Selma)
Zoila (ZOI-luh, SOI-luh or soh-LAW <SP>)
Zola (ZOH-luh)
Zula (ZOO-luh)
Zulma (ZUL-muh or ZOOL-muh <AR>)
M - letter index
Alma (AWL-maw <SP>)
Almeda (al-MAY-duh, al-MEE-duh <UT>)
Alternate spellings: Almeta
Amanda (uh-MAN-duh, aw-MAWN-duh <SP>)
Amalia (uh-MAW-lee-yuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Amalya, Amaliah
Amani (uh-MAW-nee; see also Imani)
Amara (uh-MAR-ruh)
Amari (uh-MAR-ree)
Amaris (AM-ur-riss, uh-MAIR-riss, uh-MAR-riss)
Amaryllis (am-uh-RILL-iss)
Amaya (uh-MY-yuh, aw-MY-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Amya <HEB>, Amiya*, Amiyah
Amber (AM-bur, AWM-bur <AR>)
Amelia (uh-MEE-lee-yuh, aw-MELL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Emilia, Emelia
Amelie (aw-may-LEE <FR>; see also Emilie)
America (uh-MAIR-rik-uh, aw-MAIR-ree-kuh <IT>)
Amie (em-MAY or aw-MEE <FR>, AW-mee <HEB>, AY-mee)
Alternate spellings: Amy*, Aimee, Ami <HEB>
Amina (AW-min-uh or aw-MEE-nuh <HEB> with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Amira (AW-mur-ruh or aw-MEER-ruh <HEB> with pronounced H at end <AR>,
aw-meer-RAW <HEB>)
Amiya (AW-mee-yuh, uh-MY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Amiyah, Amaya*, Amya <HEB>
Amparo (awm-PAR-roh <SP>)
Amy (AY-mee)
Alternate spellings: Aimee, Ami*, Amie*
Annamae (ANN-uh-may)
Annamarie (ann-uh-muh-REE, aw-nuh-maw-REE <FR>)
Annmarie (ann-muh-REE)
Armani (ar-MAW-nee <AA/IT>)
Armida (ar-MEE-duh <SP>)
Autumn (AW-tum)
Bambi (BAM-bee)
Bellamy (BELL-uh-mee)
Blossom (BLAWS-sum)
Camilla (kam-MILL-luh, kaw-MEE-luh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Camila
Camille (kam-MEEL <FR>)
Campbell (KAM-bell)
Cameron (KAM-ur-en)
Alternate spellings: Camryn, Kamryn
Camry (KAM-ree)
Carma (KAR-muh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Karma
Carmel (kar-MELL <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Karmel
Carmela (kar-MELL-uh <HEB>, karrr-MELL-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Carmella, Karmela
Carmelita (kar-mell-LEE-tuh <IT/SP>)
Carmen (KAR-men <SP>)
Charmaine (shar-MAYN <FR>)
Clementina (klem-en-TEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Clementine (KLEM-en-tyn, klem-en-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Clemmie (KLEM-mee, klem-MEE <FR>)
Dagmar (DAG-mar <SCAN>)
Damaris (DAM-ur-ris, duh-MAIR-ris, duh-MAR-ris)
Delma (DEL-muh <SP>)
Demi (dem-MEE <FR>)
Demetria (dem-MEET-ree-yuh)
Diamond (DY-mund)
Dimple (DIM-pull)
Dominga (doh-MEEN-guh <SP>)
Dominique (daw-min-EEK, doh-mee-NEEK <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Dominque, Domonique
Ellamae (EL-luh-may)
Elma (EL-muh)
Elmira (el-MY-ruh, el-MEER-ruh)
Emeline (em-uh-LEEN with sustained N <FR>, em-uh-LYN, EM-uh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Emmeline, Emmaline, Emelyn, Emaleen
Emelina (em-uh-LEEN-uh
Emerald (EM-ur-ruld)
Emerson (EM-ur-sun)
Emiko (EM-ee-koh <JAP>)
Emilia (eh-MEE-lee-yuh <IT>, uh-MEE-lee-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Emelia, Amelia*
Emilie (em-el-LEE <FR>, EM-il-ee; see also Amelie)
Alternate spellings: Emily*, Emilee, Emely, Emmalee
Emily (EM-il-ee)
Alternate spellings: Emilee, Emely, Emilie*, Emmalee
Emma (EM-muh <SP>)
Emmanuela (em-man-WELL-uh <IT>; see also Manuela)
Emmie (EM-mee)
Alternate spellings: Emmy, Eme, Emi <JAP>
Ermina (ur-MEE-nuh, air-MEE-nuh <SP>; see also Hermina)
Esmeralda (ez-mur-RAWL-duh, ess-mair-RAL-duh or eth-mair-RAL-duh <SP>)
Esmerelda (ez-mur-RELL-duh, ess-mair-RAL-duh or eth-mair-RAL-duh <SP>)
Fatima (FAW-tim-uh or FAWT-muh <AR>, fat-EE-muh <IT>)
Filomena (fee-loh-MEN-uh <IT/SP>, fil-oh-MEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Philomena*
Gemma (JEM-uh)
Germaine (jur-MAYN, zhair-MAYN with sustained N <FR>)
Guillermina (yair-MEE-nuh <SP>)
Harmony (HAR-mun-ee)
Hermina (hur-MEE-nuh, air-MEE-nuh <SP>; see also Ermina)
Hermine (hur-MEEN)
Herminia (air-MEE-nee-yuh <SP>, hur-MIN-ee-yuh, hur-MEE-nee-yuh)
Hermione (hur-MY-yoh-nee <BR>)
Hilma (HIL-muh)
Ima (EYE-muh, EE-muh)
Imani (im-AW-nee <AA>, ee-MEN-ee <AR>; see also Amani)
Imelda (ee-MEL-duh <SP>, im-MEL-duh)
Imogene (IM-oh-jeen or IM-oh-jen <BR>)
Alternate spellings: Emogene, Imogen,
Irma (UR-muh <GER>, YEER-muh <IT>, EER-muh <SP>
Alternate spellings: Erma
Isamar (ee-SAW-mar/ee-THAW-mar or EES-mar/EETH-mar <SP>)
James (JAYMZ)
Jamie (JAY-mee)
Alternate spellings: Jaime, Jami, Jaimie, Jayme, Jammie
Jamila (juh-MEEL-uh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Jamya (juh-MY-yuh <AA>)
Jasmine (JAZ-min, jass-MEEN, (JAS-oo-meen <JAP>), yaz-MEEN <AR>,
yass-MEEN <HEB/PER>)
Alternate spellings: Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne, Yasmin*, Yazmin, Yasmine*, Yasmeen
Jemima (jem-MY-muh, yuh-MY-muh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yemima* <HEB>
Jimmie (JIM-ee)
Kami (KAM-ee)
Karyme (kuh-REE-muh <AR>, kaw-REEM)
Kim (KIM)
Kimberly (KIM-bur-lee)
Alternate spellings: Kimberlee, Kimberley, Kimberli
Lempi (LEM-pee <SCAN>)
Lilliam (LIL-ee-yem)
Loma (LOH-muh <UT>)
Mabel (MAY-bull)
Alternate spellings: Mable
Mackenzie (muh-KEN-zee, mik-KEN-zee, mak-KEN-zee)
Alternate spellings: Mckenzie, Makenzie
Macy (MAY-see)
Alternate spellings: Macie, Macey, Maci
Maddalena (mad-duh-LAY-nuh <IT>)
Madelena (mad-uh-LEN-uh <IT>)
Madeline (MAD-uh-lin, MAD-uh-lyn, MAD-lin,
mad-dell-LYN or mad-dell-LEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Madelyn, Madeleine, Madalyn,
Madelynn, Madilyn, Madalynn, Madaline
Madge (MAJ)
Madie (MAY-dee, MAD-ee)
Alternate spellings: Maddie, Maddy, Mattie
Madison (MAD-iss-un)
Alternate spellings: Madisyn, Madyson, Maddison, Madisen
Madonna (muh-DAWN-uh, mad-OH-nuh <IT>)
Mae (MAY <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Maye, May, Mei
Maeve (MAYV <IR>)
Mafalda (maf-FAWL-duh <IT>)
Magdalen (MAG-duh-len)
Alternate spellings: Magdalene*
Magdalena (mag-duh-LAY-nuh <SP>)
Magdalene (mag-duh-LEEN, MAG-duh-len)
Alternate spellings: Magdalen*
Maggie (MAG-ee <CG>)
Magnolia (mag-NOH-lee-yuh)
Mai (MY
Maida (MAY-duh
)
Alternate spellings: Mayda
Mairwen (MY-yur-wen or MYR-wen <WL>, MAIR-wen)
Makayla (muh-KAY-luh or mak-KAY-luh
Alternate spellings: Mikayla, Michaela*, McKayla, Mikaela, Micaela, Makaila, Mikala
Malaika (muh-LY-kuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Malika*, Malikah
Maleah (maw-LAY-yuh <HW>, muh-LEE-yuh)
Malia (maw-LEE-yuh
Alternate spellings: Maleah*, Maliyah
Malika (MEL-ik-uh or mal-EE-kuh <AR>,
MAW-lee-kuh
Alternate spellings: Mallika <EI>, Malikah, Milika, Mylika, Malaika*
Malvina (mal-VEE-nuh <SP>)
Mallory (MAL-or-ree, MAL-ur-ree)
Mamie (MAY-mee)
Alternate spellings: Maymie
Mammie (MAM-ee)
Mandy (MAN-dee)
Manuela (man-WELL-uh <SP>; see also Emmanuela)
Mara (MAR-raw
Alternate spellings: Maira, Marah
Marcelina (mar-sell-EE-nuh or mar-thell-EE-nuh <SP>, mar-che-LEE-nuh <IT>)
Marceline (mar-sell-EEN with sustained N <FR>)
Marcella (mar-SELL-uh or mar-THELL-uh <SP>, mar-CHELL-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Marcela <SP>
Marcelle (mar-SELL <FR>)
Marci (MAR-see)
Alternate spellings: Marcie, Marcy
Margaret (MAR-gret, MAR-gur-ret)
Alternate spellings: Margret, Margarett, Margarette, Margarete
Margaretta (mar-gar-RET-uh)
Margarita (mar-gar-REE-taw <SP>)
Marge (MARJ)
Margie (MAR-jee, MAR-gee)
Alternate spellings: Margy
Margit (MAR-git, mar-GEET
Margo (MAR-goh, mar-GOH <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Margot
Marguerite (mar-gur-REET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Margarete
Mari (MAR-ree <SP>, MAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Mary*, Maree
Maria (mar-REE-yuh <IT/SP>, mar-RY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Mariah*, Moriah*
Mariah (mar-RY-yuh, muh-RY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Maria*, Moriah*
Mariam (MAIR-ree-yum, MAR-ree-yum <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Maryam
Marian (MAIR-ree-yen)
Alternate spellings: Marion
Mariana (mar-ree-YAWN-nuh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Marianna
Marianne (mair-ree-YAN)
Alternate spellings: Maryann, Maryanne, Mariann
Maribel (MAIR-rib-bell, mair-ee-BELL <FR>)
Althernate spellings: Marybelle
Maricela (mar-ree-SELL-luh or mar-ree-THELL-luh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Marisela
Marie (mar-REE, mair-RHEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Maree
Mariel (MAIR-ree-yell, MAR-ree-yell <GER>, mair-ree-YELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Marielle <FR>
Mariella (mair-ree-YELL-uh, mar-ree-YELL-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Mariela
Marietta (mair-ree-YET-uh, mar-ree-YET-uh <IT>)
Marilee (MAIR-ril-lee)
Marilena (mar-ree-LEN-uh <IT>; see also Marlena)
Marilyn (MAIR-ril-lin)
Alternate spellings: Marilynn, Marylin, Marylyn, Merilyn
Marina (mar-REE-nuh
Marisa (mar-REE-suh, mar-RISS-uh, mar-REE-zuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Marissa*
Marisol (mar-ree-SOHL or mar-ree-THOHL <SP>)
Marissa (mar-RISS-uh, mar-REE-suh or mar-REE-thuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Marisa*
Marita (mar-REE-tuh <SP>)
Maritza (mar-REET-zuh)
Marjorie (MAR-jur-ree)
Alternate spellings: Margery, Marjory
Marla (MAR-luh)
Marlena (mar-LAY-nuh, mar-LEN-uh; see also Marilena)
Marlene (mar-LEEN, mar-LEEN-uh <GER>)
Marley (MAR-lee)
Alternate spellings: Marlee
Marlo (MAR-loh)
Marlyn (MAR-lin)
Alternate spellings: Marlen
Marlys (MAR-liss <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Marlis
Marna (MAR-nuh)
Marnie (MAR-nee)
Marsha (MARSH-uh)
Alternate spellings: Marcia
Marta (MART-uh <IT/SP>)
Martha (MARTH-uh)
Martina (mar-TEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Marva (MAR-vuh)
Marvel (MAR-vul, mar-VELL <FR>)
Mary (MAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Mari*, Merry
Marybeth (mair-ree-BETH)
Alternate spellings: Maribeth
Maryellen (mair-ree-YELL-en)
Maryjane (mair-ree-JAYN)
Maryjo (mair-ree-JOH)
Marylou (mair-ree-LOO)
Alternate spellings: Marilou
Masako (MAW-sak-oh <JAP>)
Matilda (muh-TIL-duh <GER>, mat-TEEL-deh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Matilde*, Mathilda
Matilde (muh-TIL-dee, mat-TEELD <FR>, mat-TEEL-day <SP>, mat-TIL-duh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Matilda*, Mathilda, Mathilde <FR>
Maude (MAWD)
Maudie (MAW-dee)
Maura (MOR-ruh, MOW-ruh <IT>)
Maureen (mor-REEN)
Alternate spellings: Maurine
Maxie (MAK-see)
Maxine (mak-SEEN <FR>)
Mavis (MAY-viss)
Maya (MY-yuh
Alternate spellings: Mya, Maia <HEB>, Myah
Maybelle (may-BELL)
Alternate spellings: Maybell
Mayme (MAYM)
Mayra (MAY-ruh, MY-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Maira, Myra*, Mira
Mazie (MAY-zee)
McCoy (mik-KOI <CG>)
McKenna (mik-KEN-uh, muh-KEN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Makenna, Makena,
Meadow (MED-oh)
Meg (MEG <CG>)
Megan (MAY-gen <IR>, MEG-en, MEE-gen)
Alternate spellings: Meghan, Meagan, Maegan, Meaghan, Meghann
Melanie (MEL-en-ee, may-lan-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Melany, Melonie, Melanie
Melba (MEL-buh)
Melina (mel-LEE-nuh)
Melinda (mel-LIN-duh, muh-LIN-duh)
Alternate spellings: Malinda
Melisa (mel-LEE-suh, muh-LISS-uh)
Meliss (mel-LISS)
Melissa (muh-LISS-uh, mel-LISS-uh, may-lee-SAW <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Melisa*, Mellissa, Malissa, Mellisa, Melissa
Mellie (MEL-ee)
Melody (MEL-oh-dee)
Alternate spellings: Melodie
Melva (MEL-vuh <CG>)
Melvina (mel-VEE-nuh <CG>)
Mercedes (mair-SED-ess or mair-THED-eth <SP>, mur-SAY-deez)
Meredith (MAIR-ruh-dith)
Merle (MURL)
Alternate spellings: Myrle, Myrl
Merlene (mur-LEEN)
Mertie (MUR-tee)
Alternate spellings: Myrtie
Meryl (MAIR-rill)
Meta (MEE-tuh, MAY-tuh)
Alternate spellings: Meda
Mia (MEE-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Miah, Miya, Mya, Myah
Micah (MY-kuh, MEE-chaw with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Micha <HEB>
Michael (MY-kell, mee-chy-ELL with guttural CH <HEB>)
Michaela (mik-ELL-uh or mik-y-YELL-uh <IT>, muh-KAY-luh,
mee-chy-ELL-uh with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Makayla*, Mikayla, Mckayla, Mikaela, Micaela, Makaila, Mikala
Michelina (mee-shell-EE-nuh <IT>, mik-ell-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Michelle (muh-SHELL, mish-ELL, mee-SHELL <FR>, MEE-shell)
Alternate spellings: Michele, Michell, Mechelle, Machelle, Michele <FR>
Michiko (MEE-chee-koh <JAP>)
Mickey (MIK-ee)
Alternate spellings: Mickie
Migdalia (mig-DAW-lee-yuh)
Milagros (mee-LAW-grohs <SP>)
Mildred (MILL-drid)
Millicent (MILL-iss-ent)
Millie (MILL-ee)
Mimi (MEE-mee, MEE-MEE <FR>)
Mina (MEE-nuh
Alternate spellings: Meena <EI>
Mindy (MIN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Mindi
Minerva (MIN-ur-vuh)
Ming (MEENG <CH>)
Minna (MIN-nuh or MEE-nuh <GER>)
Minnie (MIN-nee <CG>)
Mirabelle (MEER-ruh-bell, mee-rab-BELL <FR>)
Miracle (MEER-ruh-kull)
Miranda (mur-RAN-duh, meer-RAWN-duh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Meranda, Myranda, Maranda
Mireya (meer-RAY-yuh <SP>)
Miriam (MEER-ee-yum, MAR-ree-yum <AR>, meer-YAWM <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Myriam
Mirta (MUR-tuh)
Missouri (miz-ZUR-ree)
Missy (MISS-ee)
Misty (MISS-tee)
Alternate spellings: Misti
Mittie (MITT-ee)
Mitzi (MIT-see)
Modesta (moh-DESS-tuh or moh-DETH-tuh <SP>)
Moe (MOH, MOH-way <JAP>)
Moira (MOI-ruh <IR>)
Molly (MAW-lee)
Alternate spellings: Mollie
Mona (MOH-nuh <IR>)
Monica (MAW-nik-uh)
Alternate spellings: Monika
Monique (moh-NEEK <FR>)
Monserrat (mohn-sair-RRRAWT <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Monserrate
Montana (mawn-TAN-uh)
Morgan (MOR-gen)
Moriah (mor-RY-yuh, moh-ree-YAW <HEB>, muh-RY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Moriya <HEB>, Moria, Mariah*, Maria*
Mossie (MAW-see)
Mozella (moh-ZELL-uh)
Mozelle (moh-ZELL <UT>)
Alternate spellings: Mozell
Muriel (MUR-ee-yell <CG/HEB>)
Myra (MY-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Mayra*, Maira
Myrna (MUR-nuh <CG>)
Myrtice (mur-TEES, meer-TEES)
Myrtis (MUR-tiss <UT>)
Myrtle (MUR-tull)
Naoma (nay-YOH-muh)
Alternate spellings: Neoma*
Naomi (nay-YOH-mee or NOH-mee <HEB>, ny-YOH-mee, NAW-oh-mee <JAP>)
Natsumi (NAT-soo-mee <JAP>)
Neoma (nee-YOH-muh, nay-YOH-muh)
Alternate spellings: Naoma*
Noemi (no-WEM-ee, noh-WAY-mee <IT/SP>, noh-way-MEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Noemie
Norma (NOR-muh)
Oma (OH-muh <AR>)
Omayra (oh-MY-ruh, oh-MAY-ruh)
Palma (PAWL-muh)
Paloma (pal-OH-muh <IT>, paw-LOH-maw <SP>)
Pam (PAM)
Pamela (PAM-el-uh)
Alternate spellings: Pamala
Pamella (pam-ELL-uh <IT>)
Philomena (fill-oh-MEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Filomena*
Pomona (puh-MOH-nuh)
Ramona (ram-OH-nuh, rrraw-MOH-naw <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Romona
Ramonita (ray-moh-NEE-tuh)
Roma (ROH-muh
Romaine (roh-MAYN, rrroh-MEN <FR>)
Romana (rrroh-MAW-nuh <SP>)
Rosamond (ROH-zuh-mund)
Alternate spellings: Rosamund
Rosemarie (rohz-mair-REE <FR>)
Rosemary (ROHZ-mair-ree)
Rumer (ROO-mur <BR>)
Salma (SAL-muh, SAWL-muh <HEB/SP>, THAWL-muh <SP>,
SUL-muh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Salome (sal-LOH-mee, SAW-loh-may, suh-LOHM, SAL-loh-may <BR>,
saw-loh-MAY <FR>, shaw-LOHM <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Salome <FR>, Shalom <HEB>
Samantha (sam-MAN-thuh)
Samara (suh-MAR-ruh, suh-MAIR-ruh,
suh-MARRR-ruh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Samarrah
Samira (suh-MEER-uh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Sammie (SAM-ee)
Selma (SEL-muh <GER/SCAN/SP>)
Shameka (shuh-MEE-kuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Shamika
Shamira (shuh-MEER-ruh <HEB>)
Simone (sim-OHN, see-MOHN with sustained N <FR>)
Soomie (SOO-mee <KOR>)
Stormy (STOR-mee)
Summer (SUM-mur)
Tamara (TAM-uh-ruh, tuh-MAR-ruh <AR/EI>, tuh-MAIR-ruh <AA>,
tuh-MAR <HEB>, TAW-mar-ruh <RUS>)
Alternate spellings: Tamera, Tamar <HEB>, Tamarah <AR>
Tamatha (TAM-uth-uh <UT>)
Alternate spellings: Tamitha
Tamela (TAM-el-uh or tam-ELL-uh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tamala
Tami (TAM-ee)
Alternate spellings: Tammie, Tamie, Tammi
Tamia (TAM-ee-yuh, TAWM-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Tamya
Tamika (tam-EE-kuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tameka, Tomeka*, Tomika
Tamiko (TAM-ee-koh <JAP>)
Tamra (TAM-ruh)
Tatum (TAY-tem)
Thelma (THEL-muh)
Tomasa (toh-MAW-suh <IT/SP>, toh-MAWTH-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Tomassa
Tomeka (toh-MEE-kuh or tuh-MEE-kuh <AA>
Alternate spellings: Tomika, Tamika*, Tameka
Tomoko (TOH-moh-koh <JAP>)
Tommie (TAW-mee)
Uma (OO-muh <EI>)
Velma (VEL-muh)
Vilma (VILL-muh, VEEL-muh or BEEL-muh <SP>)
Wilhelmina (vill-hel-MEE-nuh <GER>)
Wilhelmine (vill-hel-MEEN <GER>)
Willamina (will-uh-MEE-nuh)
Wilma (WILL-muh, VILL-muh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Vilma*
Xiomara (see-yoh-MAR-ruh or shee-yoh-MAR-ruh <SP>)
Ximena (hee-MEN-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Jimena
Yasmin (YAZ-min, yass-MEEN <HEB/PER>)
Alternate spellings: Yazmin, Yasmine*, Yasmeen, Jasmine*, Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne
Yasmine (yaz-MEEN <AR>, yass-MEEN <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yazmin, Yasmin*, Yasmeen, Jasmine*, Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne
Yemima (yuh-MY-muh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Jemima*
Yumuna (YAW-moo-nuh <EI>)
Zelma (ZEL-muh; see also Selma)
Zulma (ZUL-muh or ZOOL-muh <AR>)
N/NG - letter index
Abrianna (ab-ree-YAWN-uh)
Addison (ADD-iss-un)
Adelina (ad-uh-LEE-nuh, aw-dell-LEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Adeline (AD-uh-lin, ADD-uh-lyn, ad-dell-LEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Adaline
Adrian (AY-dree-yen)
Alternate spellings: Adriane
Adriana (ay-dree-YAWN-uh, aw-dree-YAWN-uh <SP>)
Adrianna (ay-dree-YAN-uh)
Adrienne (ay-dree-YAN, ay-dree-YEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Adriane
Afton (AF-tun <IR>)
Agnes (AG-ness, an-YES <FR>)
Agnese (an-YEZ-eh or an-YEZ <FR>)
Agostina (ag-oh-STEEN-uh <IT>)
Agustina (ag-uh-STEE-nuh, aw-goos-TEEN-uh or aw-gooth-TEEN-uh <SP>)
Aileen (AY-leen <IR>, eye-LEEN)
Alternate spellings: Eileen*, Ilene, Aline*, Allene, Alene
Ainsley (AYNZ-lee)
Aisling (ASH-leeng <IR>)
Alana (uh-LAW-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Alanna*, Elana*, Ilana*
Alanna (uh-LAN-nuh, uh-LAW-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Alana*, Elana*, Ilana*
Alani (uh-LAW-nee, uh-LAN-nee, uh-LAY-nee)
Alanis (uh-LAW-niss, uh-LAN-niss)
Albertine (al-bur-TEEN, awl-bair-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Albina (al-BEE-nuh <IT>)
Alejandra (aw-leh-HAWN-druh <SP>)
Alessandra (aw-leh-SAWN-druh <IT>)
Alexandra (al-ek-ZAN-druh, al-ek-ZAWN-druh)
Alexandria (al-ek-ZAN-dree-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Alexandrea
Alexandrie (al-ek-sawn-DREE with short N <FR>
Alina (uh-LEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Alena
Aline (ay-LEEN, aw-LEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Allene, Alline, Alene
Allison (AL-liss-sun, al-lee-SAW with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Alison, Allyson, Alyson
Alondra (uh-LAWN-druh, aw-LOHN-druh <SP>)
Alvina (al-VEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Alvena
Amanda (uh-MAN-duh, aw-MAWN-duh <SP>)
Amani (uh-MAW-nee; see also Imani)
Amina (AW-min-uh or aw-MEE-nuh <HEB> with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Anahi (ann-AW-hee <SP>)
Anais (aw-naw-YEES <FR>, ann-NY-yiss)
Anastasia (aw-naw-STAW-zee-yuh or aw-naw-STAW-zhuh <RUS>,
ann-uh-STAY-shuh, aw-naw-STAW-see-yuh <IT>,
aw-naw-staw-SEE-yuh <GRK>)
Alternate spellings: Anastacia
Anastasie (ann-aw-staw-ZEE <FR>)
Andrea (ANN-dree-yuh, ann-DRAY-yuh <IT>, awn-DRAY-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Andria
Angel (AYN-jell, AWN-hell <SP>)
Angela (ANN-jell-uh, AWN-jell-uh <IT>, AWN-hell-uh or awn-HELL-uh <SP>)
Angeles (ANN-jell-ess, ANN-jell-eez, AWN-hell-ess or awn-HELL-eth <SP>)
Angelia (ann-JELL-ee-yuh, awn-JELL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Angelica (ann-JELL-ik-uh, awn-jell-EEK-uh, awn-HELL-ee-kuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Anjelica
Angelina (ann-jell-EE-nuh, awn-jell-EE-nuh <IT>, awn-hell-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Angeline (ann-jell-EEN, ann-zhe-LEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Angelique (ann-jell-LEEK, an-zhe-LEEK <FR>)
Angelita (ann-jell-LEE-tuh, awn-hell-LEE-tuh <SP>)
Angie (ANN-jee)
Anissa (uh-NISS-uh, aw-NEES-suh <AR>)
Anita (uh-NEE-tuh, aw-NEE-tuh <IT/SP>)
Anitra (uh-NEET-ruh)
Aniya (aw-NY-yuh, uh-NEE-yuh, AW-nee-yuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Aniyah, Anaya*, Anya*,Analla
Anjali (AWN-jaw-lee, awn-JAW-lee, awn-jaw-LEE)
Anjanette (ann-juh-NET)
Anna (ANN-uh, AW-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Ana <SP>
Annabelle (ANN-uh-bell, an-uh-BELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Annabel, Anabel, Annabell
Annabella (ann-uh-BELL-uh)
Alternate spellings: Anabela <IT>
Annalise (ann-uh-LEES <GER/FR>)
Alternate spellings: Analise, Annelise
Annamae (ANN-uh-may)
Annamarie (ann-uh-muh-REE, aw-nuh-maw-REE <FR>)
Anne (ANN)
Alternate spellings: Ann
Annetta (ann-NET-uh)
Annette (ann-NET)
Annie (ANN-ee)
Annika (AW-nik-uh or ANN-ik-uh <SCAN>, aw-NEE-kuh <AA>
aw-NEE-kuh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Anika
Annis (ANN-iss, aw-NEES)
Annmarie (ann-muh-REE)
Antoinette (ann-twah-NET <FR>)
Antonetta (ann-toh-NET-uh)
Antonette (ann-toh-NET)
Antonia (ann-TOH-nee-yuh, awn-TOH-nee-yuh <IT/SP>)
Antonietta (an-toh-nee-YETT-uh <IT>)
Antonina (an-toh-NEE-nuh <IT>)
Ansley (ANZ-lee)
Anya (AWN-yuh <RUS>, uh-NY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Aniya*, Aniyah, Analla
Ariana (ar-ree-YAW-nuh
Alternate spellings: Aryana
Arianna (ar-ree-YAN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Aryanna
Arlene (ar-LEEN <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Arleen, Arline
Armani (ar-MAW-nee <AA/IT>)
Ashanti (uh-SHAWN-tee)
Ashlyn (ASH-lin)
Alternate spellings: Ashlynn
Ashton (ASH-ten)
Alternate spellings: Ashtyn
Aspen (ASS-pen)
Assunta (aw-SOON-tuh <IT/SP>, aw-THOON-tuh <SP>)
Athena (uh-THEE-nuh)
Augustine (aw-guss-TEEN, ag-oo-STEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Autumn (AW-tum)
Avlyn (AV-lin)
Ayana (ay-YAWN-uh, eye-YAWN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Ayana, Aiyana, Iyana
Ayanna (ay-YAN-uh, eye-YAN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Iyanna
Aylin (AY-lin, EYE-lin)
Belen (bell-LEN <SP>)
Belinda (bell-IN-duh)
Benita (ben-NEE-tuh or ven-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Bennie (BEN-ee)
Berenice (bur-NEES)
Alternate spellings: Bernice, Berniece, Burnice, Berneice,
Bernadette (bur-nuh-DET, bair-nuh-DET <FR>)
Bernardine (bur-nuh-DEEN, bair-nar-DEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Bernadine
Bernita (bair-NEE-tuh or vair-NEE-tuh <SP>, bur-NEE-tuh)
Bethany (BETH-in-nee)
Bianca (bee-YAWN-kuh <IT/SP>, vee-YAWN-kuh <SP>)
Blanca (BLAWN-kuh or VLAWN-kuh <SP>)
Blanche (BLANCH, BLAWNSH <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Blanch
Bonita (boh-NEE-tuh or voh-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Bonnie (BAW-nee <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Bonny
Brandon (BRAN-den)
Brandy (BRAN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Brandie, Brandi, Brandee <SCAN>
Brenda (BREN-duh <SCAN>)
Brenna (BREN-nuh)
Brianne (bree-YAN, bree-YAWN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Breanne, Breann, Briann
Brianna (bree-YAN-nuh or bree-YAWN-uh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Briana, Breanna, Bryanna, Breana, Bryana,
Breonna, Brionna
Britney (BRIT-nee)
Alternate spellings: Brittney, Brittni, Britni, Brittny
Brittany (BRIT-uh-nee)
Alternate spellings: Britany, Brittanie
Brooklyn (BROOK-lin)
Alternate spellings: Brooklynn
Brunilda (broo-NIL-duh)
Brynn (BRIN <WL>)
Cadence (KAY-dens)
Alternate spellings:Kadence, Kaydence
Cameron (KAM-ur-en)
Alternate spellings: Camryn, Kamryn
Candace (KAN-dess)
Alternate spellings: Candice, Kandice, Kandace, Candis
Candida (KAWN-did-uh <SP>, kan-DEE-duh)
Candy (KAN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Candi, Kandi, Kandy
Carina (kar-REE-nuh <IT/SP>, kuh-RIN-uh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Karina
Carlene (kar-LEEN)
Alternate spellings: Carleen, Karlene
Carmen (KAR-men <SP>)
Carolann (kair-rull-ANN)
Carolina (kair-oh-LY-nuh, kar-oh-LEE-nuh <GER/IT/SP>)
Caroline (KAIR-oh-lin, kair-oh-LYN, kar-oh-LEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Carolyn, Karolyn, Carolynn
Carson (KAR-sen)
Cassandra (kuh-SAN-druh <GRK>, kaw-SAWN-draw or kaw-THAWN-draw <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Kassandra, Casandra, Kasandra
Catalina (kat-uh-LEE-nuh, kaw-taw-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Catherine (KATH-ur-rin, kat-REEN <FR>; see also Kathrine)
Alternate spellings: Katheryn, Katharine, Catharine
Catina (kat-EE-nuh)
Celestina (sell-ess-TEE-nuh, chell-ess-TEE-nuh <IT>)
Celestine (sell-ess-TEEN, say-less-TEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Celestine <FR>
Celine (sell-EEN, say-LEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Celine <FR>
Celina (che-LEE-nuh <IT>, sell-LEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Selena*, Selina, Salina
Chana (CHAW-naw with guttural CH <HEB>, SHAW-nuh, SHAY-nuh, SHAN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Hannah*, Hanna, Hana, Hanaa, Shawna*, Shauna, Shonna, Shayna*, Shana, Shanna
Chanda (CHAWN-duh <EI>, SHAN-duh, SHAWN-duh)
Alternate spellings: Shanda*
Chandler (CHAND-lur)
Chandra (CHUN-drrruh <EI>, CHAWN-druh, SHAWN-druh)
Chanel (shan-NELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Chanelle
Chantal (shawn-TAWL, shaw-TAL with short N <FR>)
Chantel (shawn-TELL, shan-TELL
Alternate spellings: Shantel, Chantelle , Shantell
Charlene (shar-LEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Sharlene, Charleen, Charline <FR>
Charmaine (shar-MAYN <FR>)
Cheyenne (shy-YANN)
Alternate spellings: Cheyanne, Shyanne, Shyann
China (CHY-nuh)
Christen (KRISS-sen, KRISS-ten, krees-TA with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristen*
Christian (KRISS-chen, kree-stee-YAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristian, Christiane <FR>
Christiana (kris-tee-YAWN-uh, krees-tee-YAWN-aw <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Cristiana
Christina (kris-TEE-nuh, kree-STEE-nuh <IT/SP>, kreeth-TEE-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Kristina, Cristina <IT/SP>, Krystina
Christine (kris-TEEN, kree-STEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristine, Christene, Christeen
Cinda (SIN-duh)
Cindy (SIN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Cindi, Cyndi
Clarine (klair-REEN, klar-REEN <FR>)
Claudine (klaw-DEEN, kloh-DEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Clementina (klem-en-TEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Clementine (KLEM-en-tyn, klem-en-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Colleen (kaw-LEEN <IR>, koh-LEEN)
Alternate spellings: Coleen
Concepcion (kohn-sep-see-YOHN or kohn-thep-thee-YOHN <SP>)
Concetta (kohn-CHET-tuh <IT>)
Connie (KAW-nee)
Constance (KAWN-stens, kaw-STAWS with short Ns <FR>)
Consuelo (kohn-SWAY-loh or kohn-THWAY-loh <SP>)
Corina (kor-REE-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Corinna
Corinne (kor-REEN
Alternate spellings: Corrine, Corine, Corene, Coreen
Cornelia (kor-NEE-lee-yuh)
Courtney (KORT-nee)
Alternate spellings: Kourtney, Kortney, Cortney
Cynthia (SIN-thee-yuh)
Dagny (DAG-nee)
Dana (DAY-nuh, DAWN-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Dayna, Dena, Danna*
Danelle (dan-NELL <FR>, daw-NELL
Dania (DAN-ee-yuh, DAY-nee-yuh, duh-NEE-yuh or duh-NY-yuh <AA>,
DAWN-yuh or DAW-nee-yuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Daniya, Danya
Danica (DAN-ik-uh)
Daniela (dan-YELL-uh <IT>, dawn-YELL-uh <HEB/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Daniella
Danielle (dan-YELL <FR>, dawn-YELL <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Danyelle
Danita (duh-NEE-tuh, daw-NEE-tuh)
Alternate spellings: Donita
Danna (DAN-nuh, DAW-nuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Dayna, Dena, Dana*Daphne (DAF-nee)
Darian (DAIR-ree-yen)
Darlene (dar-LEEN <BR/FR>)
Alternate spellings: Darleen, Darline
Davin (DAV-in <IR>)
Davina (duh-VEE-nuh, daw-VEE-nuh
Dawn (DAWN)
Dayana (DAY-yaw-nuh <AA>, dy-YAN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Diana*, Dianna
Dean (DEEN)
Deann (dee-YAN, dee-YAWN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Deanne, Dionne*
Deanna (dee-YAN-uh, dee-YAWN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Deana
Delaney (del-AY-nee)
Delfina (del-FEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Delphine (del-FEEN <FR>)
Deneen (duh-NEEN
Alternate spellings: Denene
Denise (den-NEES, den-NEEZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Denisse, Denice
Destiny (DESS-tin-ee)
Alternate spellings: Destinee, Destiney, Destini
Devin (DEV-en)
Alternate spellings: Devon, Devan, Devyn
Diamond (DY-mund)
Diane (dy-YAN, dee-YAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Diann, Dianne, Dian, Deann*, Deanne, Dionne*
Diana (dy-YAN-uh, dee-YAWN-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Dayana*, Dianna
Dina (DEE-nuh <IT>, DY-nuh, dee-NAW <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Dena, Deena, Deana, Dinah
Dionne (DEE-yawn <AA>, dee-YAW with short N <FR/GRK>)
Alternate spellings: Diane*, Diann, Dianne, Dian, Deann*, Deanne
Dominga (doh-MEEN-guh <SP>)
Dominique (daw-min-EEK, doh-mee-NEEK <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Dominque, Domonique
Donna (DAW-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Dona , Dawna
Donnie (DAW-nee)
Doreen (dor-REEN)
Alternate spellings: Dorene, Dorine
Dorinda (dor-RIN-duh)
Dylan (DIL-en)
Earlene (ur-LEEN <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Earline, Erlene
Ebony (EBB-uh-nee <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Eboni
Eden (EE-den <HEB>)
Edna (ED-nuh <HEB/SP>)
Edwina (ed-WEE-nuh)
Eileen (eye-LEEN <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Aileen*, Ilene
Elaine (ee-LAYN)
Alternate spellings: Elayne
Elana (ee-law-NAW <HEB>, ell-LAW-nuh; see also Elena)
Alternate spellings: Ilana*, Alana*, Alanna*
Eleanor (EL-len-nor, el-lay-yoh-NOR <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Eleanore, Elinor, Elinore, Elenor, Eleonore <FR>
Eleanora (el-len-NOR-ruh, el-lee-yuh-NOR-ruh, eh-lay-yoh-NOR-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Elenora, Eleonora <IT/SP> (see also Elnora)
Elena (uh-LAY-nuh, ee-LAY-nuh, ell-LAY-nuh <SP>, ELL-en-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Alaina, Alayna, Elaina, Alena, Alayna, Alaina (see Helena)
Eliana (el-lee-YAW-nuh <IT/SP>, ELL-ee-yaw-nuh <HEB>; see also Iliana)
Ellen (EL-lin)
Alternate spellings: Elin <SCAN>
Elna (EL-nuh)
Elnora (el-NOR-ruh)
Emeline (em-uh-LEEN with sustained N <FR>, em-uh-LYN, EM-uh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Emmeline, Emmaline, Emelyn, Emaleen
Emelina (em-uh-LEEN-uh
Emerson (EM-ur-sun)
Emmanuela (em-man-WELL-uh <IT>; see also Manuela)
Ena (EE-nuh)
Enid (EE-nid)
Enola (ee-NOH-luh)
Erin (AIR-rin <CG>)
Erlinda (ur-LIN-duh, air-LEEN-duh <SP>)
Ermina (ur-MEE-nuh, air-MEE-nuh <SP>; see also Hermina)
Erna (UR-nuh, AIR-nuh)
Ernestina (ur-ness-TEE-nuh, air-ness-TEE-nuh <IT>)
Ernestine (UR-ness-teen)
Alternate spellings: Earnestine
Esperanza (ess-pair-AWN-suh or eth-pair-AWN-suh <SP>; see also Speranza)
Essence (ESS-sens <AA>)
Estefania (es-tef-FAWN-ee-yuh or eth-tef-FAWN-ee-yuh <SP>)
Estefany (es-TEF-en-ee, es-tef-FAWN-ee)
Alternate spellings: Estefani
Ethelene (eth-ell-LEEN)
Ethelyn (ETH-ell-lin)
Etienne (ay-tee-YEN <FR>)
Eugenia (yoo-JEE-nee-yuh, yoo-JAY-nee-yuh, oo-JEN-ee-yuh <IT>,
ay-yoo-HAY-nee-yuh <SP>)
Eugenie (yoo-JEE-nee, yoo-JAY-nee, ay-yoo-HAY-nee <SP>, oo-zhay-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Eugenie <FR>
Eunice (YOO-niss)
Evangelina (ev-van-jell-LEE-nuh <IT>, ay-vawn-hell-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Evangeline (ev-an-jell-LEEN)
Evelyn (EV-uh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Evelin, Evalyn
Evelyne (ee-vuh-LEEN, ev-uh-LEEN)
Alternate spellings: Eveline <FR>
Evon (EV-en)
Fallon (FAL-lun <CG>)
Fannie (FAN-ee)
Alternate spellings: Fanny
Feng (FAWNG <CH>)
Fern (FURN)
Alternate spellings: Ferne
Fernanda (fur-NAN-duh <IT>, fair-NAWN-duh <SP>)
Filomena (fee-loh-MEN-uh <IT/SP>, fil-oh-MEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Philomena*
Fiona (fee-YOH-nuh <IR>)
Florence (FLOR-rens, flor-RAWS with short N <FR>)
Florine (flor-REEN)
Alternate spellings: Florene
Flynn (FLIN)
Fonda (FAWN-duh)
Fran (FRAN)
Frances (FRAN-sess)
Alternate spellings: Francis
Francesca (fran-CHESS-kuh <IT>, fran-SESS-kuh)
Alternate spellings: Franchesca, Francheska
Francine (fran-SEEN, frawn-SEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Francisca (fran-SIS-kuh, fran-SEES-kuh or fran-THEETH-kuh <SP>)
Frankie (FRAYN-kee)
Garnett (GAR-net)
Alternate spellings: Garnet
Gaynell (gay-NELL <AA>)
Genesis (JEN-uh-sis)
Geneva (jen-EE-vuh)
Genevieve (JEN-uh-veev <CG>, zhen-uh-vee-YEV or zhawn-vee-YEV <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Genevieve
Genoveva (jen-oh-VEE-vuh, jen-oh-VAY-vuh)
Georgene (jor-JEEN, zhor-ZHEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Georgine
Georgianne (jor-jee-YAN, zhor-zhee-YAW with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Georgiane
Georgiana (jor-jee-YAN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Georgianna
Georgina (jor-JEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Giorgina
Geraldine (jair-rull-DEEN)
Alternate spellings: Jeraldine
Geralyn (JAIR-rull-lin)
Alternate spellings: Jerilyn
Germaine (jur-MAYN, zhair-MAYN with sustained N <FR>)
Gianna (jee-YAWN-uh or JAW-nuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Giana, Jana*, Janna, Johnna, Jonna
Gillian (GIL-ee-yen <CG>, JIL-ee-yen)
Alternate spellings: Jillian*
Gina (JEE-nuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Jena, Jeanna, Jeana, Gena
Ginger (JIN-jur)
Ginny (JIN-ee; see also Jenny)
Giovanna (joh-VAW-nuh <IT>, jee-yoh-VAW-nuh)
Glenn (GLEN)
Alternate spellings: Glen, Glynn, Glin
Glenda (GLEN-duh <WL>)
Glenna (GLEN-nuh
Glennie (GLEN-ee)
Glynda (GLIN-duh <WL>)
Alternate spellings: Glinda
Glynis (GLIN-iss <WL>)
Gretchen (GRECH-en)
Gudrun (GOO-drun <SCAN>)
Guillermina (yair-MEE-nuh <SP>)
Guinevere (GWIN-uh-veer <WL>)
Gwen (GWEN <WL>)
Gwendolyn (GWEN-doh-lin <WL>)
Gwyneth (GWIN-eth <WL>)
Hannah (HAN-nuh, HAW-nuh, CHAW-naw with guttural CH <HEB>,
hen-NUH with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Hanna, Hana <JAP>, Hanaa, Chana <HEB>
Harlene (har-LEEN)
Harmony (HAR-mun-ee)
Haven (HAY-ven)
Hayden (HAY-den)
Heaven (HEV-en)
Helen (HEL-len)
Alternate spellings: Hellen
Helena (hel-AY-nuh, HEL-en-uh; see also Elena)
Helene (hel-LEEN, ay-LEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Helene
Henrietta (hen-ree-YET-uh <GER>)
Henriette (hen-ree-YET <GER>, aw-ree-YET with short N <FR>)
Hermina (hur-MEE-nuh, air-MEE-nuh <SP>; see also Ermina)
Hermine (hur-MEEN)
Herminia (air-MEE-nee-yuh <SP>, hur-MIN-ee-yuh, hur-MEE-nee-yuh)
Hermione (hur-MY-yoh-nee <BR>)
Honey (HUN-ee)
Hong (HUNG <CH>)
Hortencia (hor-TEN-see-yuh, or-TEN-see-yuh or or-TEN-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Hortensia
Hortense (HOR-tens)
Hunter (HUN-tur)
Ilana (il-LAW-nuh, uh-LAW-nuh, ee-law-NAW <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Alana*, Alanna*, Elana*
Iliana (il-ee-YAW-nuh <SP>; see also Eliana)
Alternate spellings: Ileana
Ilona (ee-LOH-nuh <HUN>)
Imani (im-AW-nee <AA>, ee-MEN-ee <AR>; see also Amani)
Imogene (IM-oh-jeen or IM-oh-jen <BR>)
Alternate spellings: Emogene, Imogen,
Ina (EYE-nuh, EE-nuh)
India (IN-dee-yuh)
Inez (ee-NEZ, eye-NESS or eye-NETH <SP>, ee-NESS <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Ines <FR>
Inga (EEN-guh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Inge
Ingeborg (EEN-guh-borg <SCAN>)
Ingrid (EEN-grid <SCAN>)
Iona (eye-YOH-nuh <IR>)
Ione (eye-YOH-nee, eye-YOHN <FR>)
Ireland (EYER-lend)
Irene (eye-REEN, ee-RAY-nuh <HUN>, ee-REN or ee-ray-NAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Irene, Irene
Jaclyn (JAK-lin)
Alternate spellings: Jacklyn
Jacqueline (JAK-uh-lin, JAK-well-lin, jak-LEEN,
zhawk-uh-LEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Jaqueline, Jaquelyn, Jackeline, Jaquelin,
Jacquline, Jacalyn
Jaden (JAY-den)
Alternate spellings: Jayden, Jaiden, Jaidyn
Jaelyn (JAY-len)
Alternate spellings: Jaylin, Jalyn, Jaylynn, Jailyn, Jalynn, Jaylyn
Jan (JAN)
Alternate spellings: Jann
Jana (JAY-nuh, JAN-uh, JAW-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Janna, Gianna*, Giana, Johnna, Jonna
Janae (jan-NAY)
Alternate spellings: Janay
Jane (JAYN)
Alternate spellings: Jayne
Janelle (jan-NELL)
Alternate spellings: Janell, Janel , Jenelle
Janessa (jan-NESS-uh <AA>)
Janet (JAN-net)
Janice (JAN-iss, juh-NEES <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Janis
Janie (JAY-nee)
Janine (jan-NEEN)
Janiya (jan-NY-yuh <AA>, jan-NEE-yuh <AA/AR>)
Alternate spellings: Janiyah
Jannie (JAN-nee)
Jasmine (JAZ-min, jass-MEEN, (JAS-oo-meen <JAP>), yaz-MEEN <AR>,
yass-MEEN <HEB/PER>)
Alternate spellings: Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne, Yasmin*, Yazmin, Yasmine*, Yasmeen
Jaylene (jay-LEEN)
Jazlyn (JAZZ-lin)
Jean (JEEN <CG>, ZHAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Jeanne <FR>, Gene, Jeane
Jeanette (jen-NET <CG>, zhan-NET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Janette, Jannette
Jeanine (jen-NEEN <CG>, zhan-NEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Janeen
Jeannie (JEE-nee)
Alternate spellings: Jeanie, Genie
Jen (JEN <WL>)
Alternate spellings: Zhen <CH>
Jenna (JEN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Jena, Jeanna, Jeana, Gena
Jennifer (JEN-nif-ur <WL>, zheh-nee-FAIR <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Jenifer, Genifer
Jenny (JEN-ee; see also Ginny)
Alternate spellings: Jennie, Geni
Jerline (jur-LEEN <AA>)
Jessenia (jes-SAY-nee-yuh, jes-SEN-ee-yuh, yes-SEE-nuh <AR>, hes-SAY-nee-yuh or
he-THAY-nee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Yessenia*
Jillian (JIL-ee-yen)
Alternate spellings: Gillian*
Joan (JOHN)
Joanna (joh-WAN-uh, joh-WAH-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Joana, Johana
Jocelyn (JAW-sell-lin, JAWS-lin, zhoh-sell-LEEN <FR>,
yoh-SELL-een <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Joselyn, Joceline <FR>, Joycelyn*, Yoselin*
Joellen (joh-WELL-en)
Johanna (joh-HAN-uh, joh-HAW-nuh, joh-WAN-uh, yoh-HAW-nuh <GER>,
yoh-CHAW-nuh with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Johana, Yochana <HEB>
Johnnie (JAW-nee)
Alternate spellings: Jonnie, Johnie
Jolene (joh-LEEN)
Joni (JOH-nee)
Alternate spellings: Joanie
Jordan (JOR-den, YAR-den <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Jordyn, Yarden*
Josefina (joh-sef-FEE-nuh, ho-sef-FEE-nuh or ho-thef-FEE-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Josephina
Josephine (joh-sef-FEEN, zho-zay-FEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Josephine
Joslyn (JAWZ-lin)
Journey (JUR-nee)
Joycelyn (JOI-suh-lin or JAW-suh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Jocelyn*, Joselyn
Juana (joo-WAH-naw, WAH-naw <SP>)
Juanita (wah-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Waneta*, Wanita
Juliana (joo-lee-YAWN-uh <IT>, joo-lee-YAN-uh, hoo-lee-YAWN-uh <SP>,
yoo-lee-YAWN-nuh
Alternate spellings: Julianna, Giuliana <IT>, Yuliana* <RUS>
Julianne (joo-lee-YAN, zhoo-lee-YEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Juliann, Julienne <FR>
June (JOON)
Justina (jus-TEE-nuh)
Justine (juh-STEEN, zhoo-STEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Kaitlyn (KAYT-lin <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Katelyn, Caitlin, Caitlyn, Kaitlin, Katelynn,
Kaitlynn, Katelin, Katlin*, Katlyn , Katlynn
Kalyn (KAL-in, KAY-lin)
Alternate spellings: Kaylin*
Karen (KAIR-ren)
Alternate spellings: Karin, Caryn, Caren, Karyn, Karon,
Karan, Caron, Karren
Karina (kar-REE-nuh)
Katarina (kat-uh-REE-nuh, kaw-tar-REE-nuh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Katerina, Katharina*
Kathaleen (kath-uh-LEEN)
Katharina (kath-ur-REE-nuh, kat-uh-REE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Katarina*, Katerina
Kathleen (kath-LEEN <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Cathleen
Kathlyn (KATH-lin)
Kathrine (KATH-rin, kath-REEN; see also Catherine)
Alternate spellings: Cathryn, Cathrine, Kathryn <CG>, Kathryne
Katlin (KAT-lin, KAYT-lin)
Alternate spellings: Katlyn , Katlynn, Kaitlyn*
Katrina (kat-REE-nuh or kaw-TREE-nuh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Catrina
Kayden (KAY-den)
Kaylin (KAY-lin <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Kaylyn, Kaelyn, Kailyn, Kaylynn,
Kalyn*, Kaylen
Kendall (KEN-dell)
Alternate spellings: Kendal
Kendra (KEN-druh)
Kenna (KEN-nuh)
Kennedy (KEN-uh-dee)
Alternate spellings: Kennedi
Kenneth (KEN-neth)
Kenya (KEN-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Kenia
Kenyatta (ken-YAW-tuh <AA>)
Kenzie (KEN-zee; see also Kinsey)
Kiana (kee-YAW-naw)
Alternate spellings: Kianna, Quiana
Kinsey (KIN-zee; see also Kenzie)
Kirsten (KEER-sten <SCAN>, KURS-ten)
Alternate spellings: Kirstin, Kiersten, Kierstin
Kristen (KRIS-ten <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Kristin, Christin, Christen*, Kristyn, Kristan, Cristin
Ladonna (luh-DAWN-uh)
Lana (LAW-nuh or LAN-uh <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Lona*, Lonna
Lanette (lan-NET; see also Lynette)
Laney (LAY-nee)
Lashanda (luh-SHAWN-duh or luh-SHAN-duh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Lashonda
Lashawn (luh-SHAWN <AA>)
Latanya (luh-TAWN-yuh or luh-TAN-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Latonya*
Latonya (luh-TOHN-yuh or luh-TAWN-yuh<AA>)
Alternate spellings: Latanya*
Lauren (LOR-ren)
Alternate spellings: Lauryn, Loren, Lorene*
Laverna (luh-VUR-nuh <UT>)
Laverne (luh-VURN)
Alternate spellings: Lavern
Lavina (luh-VEE-nuh <AA>)
Lavinia (luh-VIN-ee-yuh; see also Luvenia)
Lavonne (luh-VAWN <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Lavon
Lawanda (luh-WAND-uh <AA>)
Leandra (lee-YAN-druh, lee-YAWN-druh)
Leanna (lee-YAN-nuh, lee-YAW-nuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Liana <IT>
Leanne (lee-YAN, lay-YAW with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Leeann, Leann
Leena (LEE-nuh <RUS>)
Lena (LEE-nuh, LEN-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Lina*, Lenna
Lennie (LEN-nee)
Lenora (len-OR-ruh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Leonora*
Lenore (len-NOR)
Alternate spellings: Leonor*, Leonore
Leona (lee-YOH-nuh, lay-YOH-nuh)
Leone (lee-YOH-nee <GER>, lay-yoh-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Leonie <FR>
Leonor (LEE-yoh-nor, len-NOR)
Alternate spellings: Leonore, Lenore*
Leonora (lee-yoh-NOR-ruh, lay-yoh-NOR-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Eleonora <IT/SP>, Lenora*
Leyna (LAY-nuh <RUS>)
Liliana (lil-ee-YAWN-uh, lee-lee-YAWN-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Lilliana
Lillian (LIL-ee-yen)
Alternate spellings: Lilian, Lilyan
Lina (LEE-nuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Lena*
Linda (LIN-duh, LEEN-duh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Lynda
Lindsey (LIN-zee)
Alternate spellings: Lindsay, Lyndsey, Lyndsay, Linsey
Lindy (LIN-dee)
Ling (LEENG <CH>)
Linnea (lin-NAY-yuh <SCAN>, lin-NEE-yuh)
Linnie (LIN-nee)
Logan (LOH-gen)
Lona (LOH-nuh <UT>, LAW-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Lana*
London (LUN-den)
Lonnie (LAW-nee)
Alternate spellings: Lonie
Lorena (lor-RAY-nuh, lor-REE-nuh, lor-REN-uh <IT/SP>)
Lorene (lor-REEN, LOR-ren, lor-RAYN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Laureen, Loreen, Lorine, Laurine, Lauren*, Lauryn, Loren, Lorraine*
Lorenza (lor-REN-zuh <IT>)
Loriann (lor-ree-YAN)
Lorna (LOR-nuh)
Lorraine (lor-RAYN, lor-REN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Loraine, Laraine, Lorene*
Luana (loo-WAH-nuh
Alternate spellings: Louanna
Luann (loo-WAN)
Alternate spellings: Luanne, Louann
Luciena (loo-see-YEN-uh)
Lucienne (loo-see-YAN, loo-see-YEN with sustained N <FR>)
Lucinda (loo-SIN-duh)
Luna (LOO-nuh <SP>)
Lurline (lur-LEEN <UT>)
Luvenia (loo-VEN-nee-yuh, loo-VAY-nee-yuh; see also Lavinia)
Alternate spellings: Louvenia
Lynette (lin-NETT <FR>; see also Lanette)
Alternate spellings: Lynnette, Linette, Lanette
Lynn (LIN)
Alternate spellings: Lyn, Lynne
Maddalena (mad-duh-LAY-nuh <IT>)
Madelena (mad-uh-LEN-uh <IT>)
Madeline (MAD-uh-lin, MAD-uh-lyn, MAD-lin,
mad-dell-LYN or mad-dell-LEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Madelyn, Madeleine, Madalyn,
Madelynn, Madilyn, Madalynn, Madaline
Madison (MAD-iss-un)
Alternate spellings: Madisyn, Madyson, Maddison, Madisen
Madonna (muh-DAWN-uh, mad-OH-nuh <IT>)
Magdalen (MAG-duh-len)
Alternate spellings: Magdalene*
Magdalena (mag-duh-LAY-nuh <SP>)
Magdalene (mag-duh-LEEN, MAG-duh-len)
Alternate spellings: Magdalen*
Magnolia (mag-NOH-lee-yuh)
Mairwen (MY-yur-wen or MYR-wen <WL>, MAIR-wen)
Malvina (mal-VEE-nuh <SP>)
Mandy (MAN-dee)
Manuela (man-WELL-uh <SP>; see also Emmanuela)
Marcelina (mar-sell-EE-nuh or mar-thell-EE-nuh <SP>, mar-che-LEE-nuh <IT>)
Marceline (mar-sell-EEN with sustained N <FR>)
Marian (MAIR-ree-yen)
Alternate spellings: Marion
Mariana (mar-ree-YAWN-nuh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Marianna
Marianne (mair-ree-YAN)
Alternate spellings: Maryann, Maryanne, Mariann
Marilena (mar-ree-LEN-uh <IT>; see also Marlena)
Marilyn (MAIR-ril-lin)
Alternate spellings: Marilynn, Marylin, Marylyn, Merilyn
Marina (mar-REE-nuh
Marlena (mar-LAY-nuh, mar-LEN-uh; see also Marilena)
Marlene (mar-LEEN, mar-LEEN-uh <GER>)
Marlyn (MAR-lin)
Alternate spellings: Marlen
Marna (MAR-nuh)
Marnie (MAR-nee)
Martina (mar-TEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Maryellen (mair-ree-YELL-en)
Maryjane (mair-ree-JAYN)
Maureen (mor-REEN)
Alternate spellings: Maurine
Maxine (mak-SEEN <FR>)
McKenna (mik-KEN-uh, muh-KEN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Makenna, Makena,
Megan (MAY-gen <IR>, MEG-en, MEE-gen)
Alternate spellings: Meghan, Meagan, Maegan, Meaghan, Meghann
Melanie (MEL-en-ee, may-lan-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Melany, Melonie, Melanie
Melina (mel-LEE-nuh)
Melinda (mel-LIN-duh, muh-LIN-duh)
Alternate spellings: Malinda
Melvina (mel-VEE-nuh <CG>)
Merlene (mur-LEEN)
Michelina (mee-shell-EE-nuh <IT>, mik-ell-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Millicent (MILL-iss-ent)
Mina (MEE-nuh
Alternate spellings: Meena <EI>
Mindy (MIN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Mindi
Minerva (MIN-ur-vuh)
Ming (MEENG <CH>)
Minna (MIN-nuh or MEE-nuh <GER>)
Minnie (MIN-nee <CG>)
Miranda (mur-RAN-duh, meer-RAWN-duh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Meranda, Myranda, Maranda
Mona (MOH-nuh <IR>)
Monica (MAW-nik-uh)
Alternate spellings: Monika
Monique (moh-NEEK <FR>)
Monserrat (mohn-sair-RRRAWT <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Monserrate
Montana (mawn-TAN-uh)
Morgan (MOR-gen)
Myrna (MUR-nuh <CG>)
Nadia (NAW-dee-yuh, NAW-dee-yah with pronounced H at end <AR>,
NAD-ee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Nadje <GER>, Nadya <RUS>
Nadine (nay-DEEN, nad-EEN with sustained N <FR>)
Naheed (NAW-heed <PER>)
Nakia (nuh-KEE-yuh <AA>)
Nan (NAN)
Nancy (NAN-see)
Alternate spellings: Nanci, Nancie
Nanette (nan-NET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Nannette
Nannie (NAN-ee)
Naoma (nay-YOH-muh)
Alternate spellings: Neoma*
Naomi (nay-YOH-mee or NOH-mee <HEB>, ny-YOH-mee, NAW-oh-mee <JAP>)
Natalia (nat-TAW-lee-yuh, nat-taw-LEE-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings:Natalya, Nathalia
Natalie (NAD-uh-lee, naw-taw-LEE <HEB>, nat-tal-LEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Nataly, Nathalie <FR>, Natalee
Natasha (nat-TAW-shuh)
Alternate spellings: Natosha
Natividad (naw-tee-vee-DAWD <SP>)
Natsumi (NAT-soo-mee <JAP>)
Nayeli (ny-YELL-ee, naw-YELL-ee <SP>, NY-yell-ee, NAY-yell-ee)
Alternate spellings: Nayely, Nayelli
Nedra (NED-ruh, NAY-druh)
Nelda (NELL-duh)
Nelida (NELL-ee-duh <SP>, nell-LEE-duh <UT>)
Nell (NELL)
Alternate spellings: Nelle
Nella (NELL-uh <IT>)
Nellie (NELL-ee)
Alternate spellings: Nelly
Neoma (nee-YOH-muh, nay-YOH-muh)
Alternate spellings: Naoma*
Nereida (nair-RAY-duh
Alternate spellings: Nereyda
Neta (NEE-tuh, NETT-uh <HEB>, NED-uh; see also Nita)
Alternate spellings: Netta
Nettie (NET-ee, NED-ee)
Neva (NEE-vuh, NAY-vuh, NEV-uh)
Nevaeh (nev-AY-yuh, nev-VY-yuh)
Neyla (NY-luh <AR>, NAY-luh, NEE-luh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Nila, Nyla*, Neala or Neila <IR>
Nia (NEE-yuh <CG>)
Nicola (NIK-oh-luh, nee-KOH-luh <IT>)
Nicole (nik-KOHL, nee-KOHL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Nichole, Nikole, Nichol, Nicolle
Nicolette (nik-oh-LET, nee-koh-LET <FR>)
Nikita (nik-EE-tuh <GER>)
Nikki (NIK-ee)
Alternate spellings: Niki
Nilda (NILL-duh)
Nilsa (NILL-suh <UT>)
Nina (NEE-nuh
Alternate spellings: Neena
Nita (NEE-tuh <HEB/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Neta
Nixie (NIK-see <GER>)
Noelia (noh-WELL-ee-yuh)
Noelle (noh-WELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Noel
Noemi (no-WEM-ee, noh-WAY-mee <IT/SP>, noh-way-MEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Noemie
Nola (NOH-luh <IR>)
Nona (NOH-nuh)
Nora (NOR-ruh
Alternate spellings: Norah
Noreen (nor-REEN
Alternate spellings: Norene, Norine
Norma (NOR-muh)
Nova (NOH-vuh)
Novella (noh-VEL-uh <IT>)
Nyah (NEE-yuh or NY-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Nya, Nia <WL>
Nyasia (ny-YAY-zhuh, ny-YAY-see-yuh, nee-YAY-zhuh)
Nydia (NID-ee-yuh <UT>, NEE-dee-yuh <SP>)
Nyla (NY-luh, NEE-luh)
Alternate spellings: Nila, Neyla*
Olene (oh-LEEN <AA>)
Oliana (oh-lee-YAWN-uh <HW>)
Olina (oh-LEE-nuh <HW>)
Ona (OH-nuh)
Onie (OH-nee, WUN-ee)
Pansy (PAN-zee)
Paolina (pow-LEE-nuh <IT>)
Patience (PAY-shens)
Paulina (paw-LEE-nuh)
Pauline (paw-LEEN, poh-LEEN <FR>)
Payton (PAY-ten)
Alternate spellings: Peyton
Pearline (pur-LEEN)
Penelope (pen-NELL-oh-pee, pay-nay-LOHP)
Alternate spellings: Penelope
Penny (PEN-ee)
Alternate spellings: Pennie, Penni
Petranella (pay-truh-NELL-uh)
Philomena (fill-oh-MEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Filomena*
Phoenix (FEE-niks <AA/GRK>)
Ping (PEENG <CH>)
Pinkie (PEENG-kee)
Pomona (puh-MOH-nuh)
Princess (PRIN-sess)
Providenci (praw-vid-DEN-see)
Prudence (PROO-dens)
Queen (KWEEN)
Queenie (KWEE-nee)
Quinn (KWIN)
Ramona (ram-OH-nuh, rrraw-MOH-naw <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Romona
Ramonita (ray-moh-NEE-tuh)
Randi (RAN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Randy
Ranee (RRRAW-nee <EI>, ren-NAY)
Alternate spellings: Renae, Rene, Rena*, Renea*, Renee*
Raven (RAY-ven <AA>)
Rayna (RAW-haw-naw <AR>, RAY-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Raina, Reina, Reyna*
Reagan (RAY-gen, REE-gen <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Raegan, Regan
Regina (rej-EE-nuh <IT>)
Rena (REE-nuh <HEB>, ren-NAY)
Alternate spellings: Renae, Rene, Renee*, Renea*, Ranee*
Renata (ren-AW-tuh <IT>)
Renita (ray-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Renea (ren-NAY-yuh, ren-NAY)
Alternate spellings: Renee*
Renee (ren-NAY, rrren-NAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Renee <FR>, Renae, Rene, Rena*, Renea*, Ranee*
Reyna (RAY-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Raina, Reina, Rayna*
Rezsin (REZH-in <HUN>)
Rhiannon (ree-YAN-nun <WL>, REE-yen-en)
Rhonda (RAWN-duh <WL>)
Alternate spellings: Ronda
Rianna (ree-YAN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Reanna
Robyn (RAW-bin)
Alternate spellings: Robin, Robbin
Rolanda (roh-LAWN-duh, roh-LAN-duh <IT>)
Romaine (roh-MAYN, rrroh-MEN <FR>)
Romana (rrroh-MAW-nuh <SP>)
Rona (ROH-nuh <CG/HEB>)
Ronna (RAW-nuh)
Ronnie (RAW-nee)
Alternate spellings: Roni
Rosalina (rrroh-saw-LEE-nuh or rrroh-thaw-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Rosalind (RAW-zuh-lind, RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Rosalyn*, Roselyn, Rosaline
Rosalinda (rrroh-saw-LEEN-duh or rrroh-thaw-LEEN-duh <SP>)
Rosaline (roh-suh-LEEN, RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Roselyn*, Rosalyn*, Rosalind*
Rosalyn (RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Roselyn*, Rosaline*, Rosalind*
Rosamond (ROH-zuh-mund)
Alternate spellings: Rosamund
Rosanna (roh-ZAN-uh, roh-SAW-nuh <IT>
Alternate spellings: Roseanna, Rossanna, Rossana
Roseann (roh-ZAN)
Alternate spellings: Rosanne, Roseanne, Rosann
Roselyn (ROHZ-lin, RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Rosalyn*, Rosaline*, Rosalind*
Rosina (roh-ZEE-nuh
Roslyn (RAWZ-lin; see also Rosalyn)
Roxana (rawk-SAW-nuh, rawk-SAN-nuh, rrrohk-SAW-nuh or rrrohk-THAW-nuh <SP>,
rrruk-SAW-nuh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Roxanna
Roxanne (rawk-SAN, rohk-SAW with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Roxann, Roxane
Rowan (ROH-wen <IR>)
Rowena (roh-WEE-nuh
Ruthann (roo-THAN)
Ryan (RY-yen)
Alternate spellings: Ryann <CG>
Sabina (sab-BEE-nuh)
Sabine (sab-BEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Sabrina (sab-BREE-nuh <IT>)
Sanaa (SAW-naw or suh-NY <AR>)
Sandy (SAN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Sandi
Sandra (SAND-ruh <IT>, SAWN-draw or THAWN-draw <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Sondra*, Saundra
Saniya (suh-NY-yuh or suh-NEE-yuh <AA>, san-NY-yuh <AR>, SAWN-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Saniyya <AR>, Sanya*, Sonia*, Sonya
Santa (SAWN-tuh or THAWN-tuh <SP>)
Santana (sawn-TAW-nuh or thawn-TAW-nuh <SP>, san-TAN-nuh)
Santina (san-TEE-nuh <IT>)
Santos (SAWN-tohs or THAWN-tohs <SP>)
Sanya (SAWN-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Saniya*, Sonia*, Sonya
Savannah (suh-VAN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Savanna, Savanah, Savana
Selena (sell-LEEN-uh, sell-LEN-uh or thell-LEN-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Celina*, Selina, Salina
Serena (sur-REEN-uh, suh-REN-uh <IT/SP>, thu-REN-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Sarina
Serenity (sur-REN-it-ee)
Shalonda (shuh-LAWN-duh <AA>)
Shana (SHAWN-nuh, SHAN-nuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Shawna*, Shanna, Shauna, Chana*, Shonna
Shanda (SHAN-duh or SHAWN-duh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Chanda*
Shandi (SHAWN-dee <AA>; see also Shanthi)
Shani (SHAW-nee <AA>)
Shaniqua (shuh-NEEK-wuh <AA>)
Shania (shuh-NY-yuh, shuh-NEE-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Shaniya
Shanice (shuh-NEES <AA>)
Shanika (shuh-NEE-kuh <AA>)
Shanita (shuh-NEE-tuh <AA>)
Shannon (SHAN-en <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Shannan, Shanon
Shanta (SHAWN-tuh <EI>, SHAN-tuh, shawn-TAY <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Shante*, Shantay
Shante (shawn-TAY <AA>, shaw-TAY with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Shanta*, Shantay, Chante <FR>
Shanthi (SHAWN-tee <EI>; see also Shandi)
Sharon (SHAIR-ren, shar-ROHN <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Sharron, Sharyn, Sharen, Sheron, Sherron
Sharonda (shuh-RAWN-duh <AA>)
Shawn (SHAWN <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Sian <WL>, Shan <CH>
Shawna (SHAW-nuh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Shauna, Chana*, Shonna, Shana
Shawanda (shuh-WAND-uh <AA>)
Shayna (SHAY-nuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Shaina, Shana, Chana*
Sheena (SHEE-nuh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Sheenagh
Sherlyn (SHAIR-lin)
Alternate spellings: Cherlyn
Shirlene (shur-LEEN)
Shonda (SHAWN-duh <AA>)
Shoshana (shoh-SHAW-naw <HEB>; see also Susana, Suzanne)
Sidonie (sid-OH-nee, SID-oh-nee, see-doh-NEE <FR>)
Sienna (see-YEN-uh, shee-YAY-nuh <JAP>)
Signe (ZEEN-yaw <SCAN>, SEEN-yeh <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cigne
Simone (sim-OHN, see-MOHN with sustained N <FR>)
Siobhan (shiv-AWN <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Shevaun, Shavon, Chevonne
Sondra (SOHN-draw or THOHN-draw <SP>, SAWN-druh)
Alternate spellings: Sandra*, Saundra
Sonia (SOHN-yaw
SOH-nee-yuh with pronounced H at end <AR>, SAWN-yuh <RUS>)
Alternate spellings: Sonya <RUS>, Sonja <SCAN>
Speranza (spair-RAWN-zuh <IT>; see also Esperanza)
Spring (SPREENG)
Stephania (stef-FAW-nee-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Stefania <IT>
Stephanie (STEF-uh-nee <GRK>, stay-faw-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Stephany, Stefani, Stephani, Stefanie, Stephenie,
Stephanie <FR>
Suellen (soo-WELL-en)
Sugine (SOO-jin <KOR>)
Alternate spellings: Sujin
Sunny (SUN-ee)
Sunshine (SUN-shyn)
Susan (SOO-zen)
Alternate spellings: Suzan
Susana (soo-ZAN-uh, soo-ZAW-nuh <IT>, soo-SAW-nuh or thoo-THAW-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Susanna, Suzanna (see also Shoshana)
Suzanne (soo-ZAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Susanne, Suzann, Susann (see also Shoshana)
Sydney (SID-nee)
Alternate spellings: Sidney, Sydnee, Sydni, Sydnie
Tana (TAN-uh)
Tangela (TAN-jell-uh)
Tania (TAWN-yuh, TAN-yuh <IT>, tuh-NEE-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tanya, Taniya, Tawnya, Tonya*, Tonja, Tonia
Tanisha (tuh-NEESH-uh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tanesha, Tenisha
Taryn (TAIR-rin <CG>)
Tatiana (taw-tee-YAWN-uh, tat-ee-YAWN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Tatyana
Tawana (tuh-WAH-nuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tawanna
Tawanda (tuh-WAND-uh <AA>)
Tawny (TAW-nee)
Teagan (TEE-gen <IR>, TAY-gen)
Tennie (TEN-ee)
Tennille (ten-NEEL)
Tiana (tee-YAWN-uh, tee-YAN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Tianna
Tiffany (TIF-uh-nee)
Alternate spellings: Tiffani, Tiffanie
Tina (TEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Tena, Teena
Toni (TOH-nee)
Tonya (TOHN-yuh <IT>, TAWN-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Tonja, Tonia, Tania*, Tanya, Taniya, Tawnya
Trena (TREN-nuh <SP>, TREE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Trina*
Trina (TREE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Trena*
Trinidad (TRIN-id-add, tree-nee-DAD <SP>)
Trinity (TRIN-it-ee)
Tristan (TRIS-ten)
Alternate spellings: Tristen
Tristan (TRIS-ten <WL>, trees-TAW with short N <FR>, trees-TAWN or
treeth-TAWN <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Tristen
Tvuna (tuh-VOO-nuh <HEB>)
Una (OO-nuh
Alternate spellings: Euna, Oona or Oonagh <IR>
Unique (yoo-NEEK)
Valencia (val-LEN-see-yuh, vuh-LEN-chuh <IT>, vaw-LEN-see-yaw or
baw-LEN-thee-yaw <SP>)
Valentina (val-en-TEEN-uh <IT/SP>)
Valentine (VAL-en-tyn, val-en-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Vanessa (van-NESS-suh)
Alternate spellings: Vanesa, Venessa
Vena (VEE-nuh, VEN-uh <IT>)
Venita (ven-NEE-tuh)
Venus (VEE-niss)
Vernie (VUR-nee)
Verna (VUR-nuh, VEER-nuh)
Vernell (vur-NELL)
Vernice (vur-NEES)
Verona (vur-ROH-nuh, vair-ROH-nuh <IT/SP>, bair-ROH-nuh <SP>)
Veronica (vur-RAW-nik-uh, vair-RAW-nee-kuh <IT/SP>, bair-RAW-nee-kuh <SP>)
Vicenta (vee-SEN-tuh or bee-THEN-tuh <SP>)
Vina (VEE-nuh)
Vincenza (veen-CHEN-zuh <IT>)
Vinnie (VIN-ee)
Virginia (vur-JIN-yuh, veer-JEE-nee-yuh <IT>, veer-HEE-nee-yuh or
beer-HEE-nee-yuh <SP>)
Virginie (veer-zhee-NEE <FR>)
Vivian (VIV-ee-yen)
Alternate spellings: Vivien
Viviana (viv-ee-YAWN-uh)
Vivienne (viv-ee-YAN, vee-vee-YEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Vivien
Von (VAWN)
Alternate spellings: Vawn, Vaughn
Vonda (VAWN-duh)
Vonnie (VAW-nee)
Wanda (WAND-uh)
Waneta (wah-NET-uh, wah-NEE-tuh)
Alternate spellings: Wanita, Juanita*
Wendy (WEN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Wendi, Windy*
Whitney (WIT-nee)
Wilhelmina (vill-hel-MEE-nuh <GER>)
Wilhelmine (vill-hel-MEEN <GER>)
Willamina (will-uh-MEE-nuh)
Willene (will-LEEN)
Windy (WIN-dee, WEN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Wendy*, Wendi
Winifred (WIN-uh-fred <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Winnifred
Winnie (WIN-ee)
Winona (win-OH-nuh
Alternate spellings: Wynona, Wenona
Xena (ZEE-nuh <GRK>)
Alternate spellings: Zena, Zina*
Ximena (hee-MEN-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Jimena
Yanira (yan-NEER-ruh
Yarden (YAR-den <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Jordan*
Yasmin (YAZ-min, yass-MEEN <HEB/PER>)
Alternate spellings: Yazmin, Yasmine*, Yasmeen, Jasmine*, Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne
Yasmine (yaz-MEEN <AR>, yass-MEEN <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yazmin, Yasmin*, Yasmeen, Jasmine*, Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne
Yesenia (yess-SAY-nee-yuh, yee-SEN-ee-yuh or ye-THEN-ee-yuh <SP>,
yes-SEE-nuh <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Yessenia, Jessenia*
Yolanda (yoh-LAWN-daw <SP>, yoh-LAN-duh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Yolonda, Iolanda <IT>
Yoselin (YAW-sell-in, YAWZ-lin, yoh-SEL-een or yoh-THEL-een <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Joselyn*
Yuliana (yoo-lee-YAWN-uh
Alternate spellings: Juliana*
Yumuna (YAW-moo-nuh <EI>)
Yvonne (iv-AWN, ee-VOHN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Ivonne*, Evonne
Zenda (ZEN-duh <PER>)
Zina (ZY-nuh <UT>, ZEE-nuh <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Zena, Xena*
Zona (ZOH-nuh <HEB>)
P - letter index
Partner pointer: Check the B list, too.
Amparo (awm-PAR-roh <SP>)
Apple (APP-pull)
April (AYP-rill)
Aspen (ASS-pen)
Concepcion (kohn-sep-see-YOHN or kohn-thep-thee-YOHN <SP>)
Cypress (SY-priss)
Deepa (DEE-puh <EI>)
Dimple (DIM-pull)
Esperanza (ess-pair-AWN-suh or eth-pair-AWN-suh <SP>; see also Speranza)
Felipa (fell-LEE-puh <SP>
Guadalupe (gwah-duh-LOO-pay or gwah-THAW-loo-pay <SP>)
Hope (HOHP)
Lempi (LEM-pee <SCAN>)
Lupe (LOO-pay <SP>)
Lupita (loo-PEE-tuh <SP>)
Opal (OH-pull)
Paige (PAYJ)
Palma (PAWL-muh)
Paloma (pal-OH-muh <IT>, paw-LOH-maw <SP>)
Pam (PAM)
Pamela (PAM-el-uh)
Alternate spellings: Pamala
Pamella (pam-ELL-uh <IT>)
Pansy (PAN-zee)
Paola (POW-luh <IT>, paw-OH-law <SP>)
Paoletta (pow-LET-uh <IT>)
Paolina (pow-LEE-nuh <IT>)
Paris (PAIR-riss, pair-RRREE <FR>)
Parisa (puh-REE-suh, pair-ree-SUH <PER>)
Parker (PAR-kur)
Parvati (PAR-vaw-tee <EI>)
Alternate spellings: Parvathi
Pat (PAT)
Patience (PAY-shens)
Patrica (pat-TREE-suh)
Patrice (pat-REES <FR>)
Patricia (pat-RISH-uh, pat-REES-ee-yuh <FR/SP>, pat-REE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Patrizia (pat-REET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Patsy (PAT-see)
Patty (PAT-ee, PAD-ee)
Alternate spellings: Patti, Pattie
Paula (PAW-luh)
Pauletta (paw-LET-uh)
Paulette (paw-LET, poh-LET <FR>)
Paulina (paw-LEE-nuh)
Pauline (paw-LEEN, poh-LEEN <FR>)
Payton (PAY-ten)
Alternate spellings: Peyton
Pearl (PURL)
Alternate spellings: Pearle
Pearlie (PUR-lee)
Pearline (pur-LEEN)
Peggy (PEG-ee <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Peggie
Penelope (pen-NELL-oh-pee, pay-nay-LOHP)
Alternate spellings: Penelope
Penny (PEN-ee)
Alternate spellings: Pennie, Penni
Perla (PUR-luh, PAIR-luh <IT/SP>)
Petra (PAY-truh
Petranella (pay-truh-NELL-uh)
Pilar (pee-LAR <SP>)
Ping (PEENG <CH>)
Pinkie (PEENG-kee)
Piper (PY-pur)
Polly (PAW-lee)
Pomona (puh-MOH-nuh)
Poppy (PAW-pee)
Portia (POR-shuh)
Alternate spellings: Porsha, Porsche
Precious (PRESH-iss)
Presley (PRESS-lee)
Princess (PRIN-sess)
Priscila (pris-SIL-uh, pree-SEE-luh or pree-THEE-luh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Priscilla
Providenci (praw-vid-DEN-see)
Prudence (PROO-dens)
Pura (PYOO-ruh)
Speranza (spair-RAWN-zuh <IT>; see also Esperanza)
Spring (SPREENG)
Q - letter index
Partner pointer: Check the G, K, X, and W lists, too.
Jacqueline (JAK-uh-lin, JAK-well-lin, jak-LEEN,
zhawk-uh-LEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Jaqueline, Jaquelyn, Jackeline, Jaquelin,
Jacquline, Jacalyn
Laquita (luh-KWEE-tuh or luh-KEE-tuh <UT>)
Queen (KWEEN)
Queenie (KWEE-nee)
Quinn (KWIN)
Shaniqua (shuh-NEEK-wuh <AA>)
R - letter index
Partner pointer: This list shows names with a hard R ("ruh") sound. Check the AR, AIR, OR, or UR lists for names with soft Rs.
Abrianna (ab-ree-YAWN-uh)
Abril (AB-rill, AY-brill, aw-BREEL <AR/SP>, awv-REEL <SP>)
Adrian (AY-dree-yen)
Alternate spellings: Adriane
Adriana (ay-dree-YAWN-uh, aw-dree-YAWN-uh <SP>)
Adrianna (ay-dree-YAN-uh)
Adrienne (ay-dree-YAN, ay-dree-YEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Adriane
Akira (uh-KEER-uh
Alexandra (al-eks-ZAN-druh, al-eks-ZAWN-druh)
Alexandria (al-eks-ZAN-dree-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Alexandrea
Alexandrie (al-ek-saw-DREE with short N <FR>
Alfreda (al-FRAY-duh, al-FRED-uh <IT>)
Alondra (uh-LAWN-druh, aw-LOHN-druh <SP>)
Altagracia (awl-tuh-GRAW-see-yuh or awl-tuh-GRAW-thee-yuh <SP>)
Amara (uh-MAR-ruh)
Amari (uh-MAR-ree)
Amaris (AM-ur-riss, uh-MAIR-riss, uh-MAR-riss)
Amaryllis (am-uh-RILL-iss)
America (uh-MAIR-rik-uh, aw-MAIR-ree-kuh <IT>)
Amira (AW-mur-ruh or aw-MEER-ruh <HEB> with pronounced H at end <AR>,
aw-meer-RAW <HEB>)
Amparo (awm-PAR-roh <SP>)
Andrea (ANN-dree-yuh, ann-DRAY-yuh <IT>, awn-DRAY-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Andria
Anitra (uh-NEET-ruh)
April (AYP-rill)
Ara (AR-uh, AIR-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Era*
Arabella (air-ruh-BELL-uh)
Araceli (air-ruh-SELL-ee, ar-raw-SELL-ee or ar-raw-THEL-ee <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Aracely
Arely (AIR-ruh-lee, AR-ruh-lee, uh-RELL-ee)
Alternate spellings: Areli
Aria (AR-ree-yuh <IT>)
Ariana (ar-ree-YAW-nuh
Alternate spellings: Aryana
Arianna (ar-ree-YAN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Aryanna
Ariel (AIR-ree-yell, AR-ree-yell, ar-ree-YELL <HEB/FR>)
Ariella (ar-ree-YELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Ariela
Arielle (air-ree-YELL, ar-ree-YELL <FR>)
Arlie (AR-lee)
Alternate spellings: Arly
Arrie (AR-ree)
Astrid (AST-rid <BR/SCAN>)
Aubrey (AWB-ree)
Alternate spellings: Aubree, Aubrie
Audra (AWD-ruh)
Audrey (AWD-ree)
Alternate spellings: Audry
Aurea (OR-ree-yuh, or-RAY-yuh, ow-REE-yuh or ow-RAY-yuh <SP>)
Aurelia (or-RELL-ee-yuh, ow-RELL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Aurora (or-ROR-ruh, ow-ROR-ruh <IT>)
Aurore (or-ROR, or-ROR-ree, ow-RORRR <FR>)
Avery (AY-vur-ree)
Barbara (BAR-bur-ruh, BAR-bar-ruh <IT/SP>, VAR-var-ruh <SP>; see also Barbra)
Barbra (BAR-bruh; see also Barbara)
Brandon (BRAN-den)
Brandy (BRAN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Brandie, Brandi, Brandee <SCAN>
Bree (BREE <CG>)
Brenda (BREN-duh <SCAN>)
Brenna (BREN-nuh)
Bria (BREE-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Brea
Brianne (bree-YAN, bree-YAWN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Breanne, Breann, Briann
Brianna (bree-YAN-nuh or bree-YAWN-uh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Briana, Breanna, Bryanna, Breana, Bryana,
Breonna, Brionna
Bridget (BRID-jid or BRID-jet <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Bridgett, Bridgette, Brigit <SCAN>Bridie (BRY-dee <CG>)
Brigitte (brih-GIT-uh, bree-ZHEET <FR>)
Brielle (bree-YELL <FR>)
Brisa (BREE-suh)
Britney (BRIT-nee)
Alternate spellings: Brittney, Brittni, Britni, Brittny
Brittany (BRIT-uh-nee)
Alternate spellings: Britany, Brittanie
Brooke (BROOK)
Alternate spellings: Brook
Brooklyn (BROOK-lin)
Alternate spellings: Brooklynn
Brunilda (broo-NIL-duh)
Brynn (BRIN <WL>)
Cameron (KAM-ur-en)
Alternate spellings: Camryn, Kamryn
Camry (KAM-ree)
Carina (kar-REE-nuh <IT/SP>, kuh-RIN-uh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Karina
Carissa (kuh-RISS-uh)
Alternate spellings: Karissa, Carisa, Charissa*
Carol (KAIR-rull)
Alternate spellings: Carole, Karol, Caryl, Carroll, Carrol
Carolann (kair-rull-ANN)
Carolee (KAIR-oh-lee)
Carolina (kair-oh-LY-nuh, kar-oh-LEE-nuh <GER/IT/SP>)
Caroline (KAIR-oh-lin, kair-oh-LYN, kar-oh-LEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Carolyn, Karolyn, Carolynn
Carrie (KAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Kerri, Kerry, Kari*, Cari ,
Carey, Karrie, Karie , Carie, Cary, Carri, Kerrie
Carys (KAR-ris <WL>, KAIR-ris)
Cassandra (kuh-SAN-druh <GRK>, kaw-SAWN-draw or kaw-THAWN-draw <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Kassandra, Casandra, Kasandra
Catherine (KATH-ur-rin, kat-REEN <FR>; see also Kathrine)
Alternate spellings: Katheryn, Katharine, Catharine
Ceres (SEER-reez, sair-REES <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cerise <FR>
Chandra (CHUN-drrruh <EI>, CHAWN-druh, SHAWN-druh)
Charisse (shuh-REES, shair-RRREEZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cherise
Charissa (shuh-RISS-uh, kuh-RISS-uh)
Alternate spellings: Carissa*
Charity (CHAIR-rit-ee)
Charolette (SHAR-roh-let; see also Charlotte)
Cherie (shair-REE <FR>, SHAIR-ree, shuh-REE, CHAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Cheri, Sheree*, Sherrie, Sherie Cherry*, Sherry*)
Cherry (CHAIR-ree, SHAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Cherie*, Cheri, Sherry*, Sherrie, Sherie
Cherish (CHAIR-rish)
Cheryl (SHAIR-rill)
Alternate spellings: Sheryl, Cheryle, Sherrill, Sherryl
Chris (KRIS)
Alternate spellings: Kris
Chrissy (KRIS-see)
Alternate spellings: Crissy
Christen (KRISS-sen, KRISS-ten, krees-TA with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristen*
Christian (KRISS-chen, kree-stee-YAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristian, Christiane <FR>
Christiana (kris-tee-YAWN-uh, krees-tee-YAWN-aw <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Cristiana
Christina (kris-TEE-nuh, kree-STEE-nuh <IT/SP>, kreeth-TEE-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Kristina, Cristina <IT/SP>, Krystina
Christine (kris-TEEN, kree-STEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristine, Christene, Christeen
Christopher (KRIS-toh-fur)
Christy (KRIS-tee)
Alternate spellings: Kristy, Kristie, Cristy, Christie, Christi
Ciara (see-YAR-ruh, kee-YAR-ruh <IT>, KEER-ruh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Kiara*, Chiara <IT>, Kira, Kiera, Keira
Clara (KLAIR-ruh, KLAR-ruh <IT/SP>)
Clarabelle (KLAIR-ruh-bell, klar-ruh-BELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Claribel
Clarice (klair-REES, klar-REES <FR>)
Clarine (klair-REEN, klar-REEN <FR>)
Clarissa (klair-RISS-uh)
Cleora (klee-YOR-ruh <UT>)
Cora (KOR-ruh)
Coral (KOR-rull)
Corina (kor-REE-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Corinna
Corinne (kor-REEN
Alternate spellings: Corrine, Corine, Corene, Coreen
Creola (kree-YOH-luh
Cruz (KROOS or KROOTH <SP>)
Crystal (KRIS-tell, krees-TAWL or krees-TELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Krystal, Cristal, Kristal, Krystle, Chrystal, Christal, Christel,
Christelle <FR>
Cypress (SY-priss)
Damaris (DAM-ur-ris, duh-MAIR-ris, duh-MAR-ris)
Dara (DAR-ruh, DAR-rah with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Darian (DAIR-ree-yen)
Daryl (DAIR-ril)
Deborah (DEB-ur-ruh, dev-OR-ruh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Debra, Debora, Debrah, Debbra, Devora or Devorah <HEB>
Deidre (DEED-ruh <CG>, DEED-ree)
Alternate spellings: Deidra, Dedra
Deirdre (DEER-druh or DAIR-druh <IR>, DEER-dree)
Demetria (dem-MEET-ree-yuh)
Desiree (DEZ-ih-ray, dez-ee-RAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Desirae
Dolores (doh-LOR-res <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Delores, Deloris, Doloris
Dora (DOR-ruh <SP>)
Dorcas (DOR-kuss)
Doreen (dor-REEN)
Alternate spellings: Dorene, Dorine
Dori (DOR-ree <GRK/HEB>)
Dorinda (dor-RIN-duh)
Doris (DOR-riss)
Alternate spellings: Dorris
Dorit (DOR-rit
Dorotha (DOR-rith-uh)
Alternate spellings: Doretha
Dorothea (dor-roh-THEE-yuh)
Dorothy (DOR-roh-thee)
Alternate spellings: Dorathy
Drew (DROO)
Drucilla (droo-SIL-uh)
Edrie (ED-ree <UT>, EED-ree)
Eleanora (el-len-NOR-ruh, el-lee-yuh-NOR-ruh, eh-lay-yoh-NOR-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Elenora, Eleonora <IT/SP> (see also Elnora)
Eldora (ell-DOR-ruh <SP>)
Elfrieda (el-FREE-duh)
Elmira (el-MY-ruh, el-MEER-ruh)
Elnora (el-NOR-ruh)
Elvera (el-VEER-ruh <IT>, el-VAIR-ruh)
Elvira (el-VY-ruh)
Emerald (EM-ur-ruld)
Enriqueta (en-ree-KET-tuh <SP>)
Era (EER-ruh, AIR-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Ara*
Erica (AIR-rik-uh <SCAN>, AIR-ree-kuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Erika, Ericka
Erin (AIR-rin <CG>)
Eris (AIR-riss)
Esmeralda (ez-mur-RAWL-duh, ess-mair-RAL-duh or eth-mair-RAL-duh <SP>)
Esmerelda (ez-mur-RELL-duh, ess-mair-RAL-duh or eth-mair-RAL-duh <SP>)
Esperanza (ess-pair-AWN-suh or eth-pair-AWN-suh <SP>; see also Speranza)
Estrella (ess-TRAY-yuh or eth-TRAY-yuh <SP>)
Eudora (yoo-DOR-ruh)
Eura (YOO-ruh)
Fairy (FAIR-ree)
Farrah (FAIR-ruh, FAR-rah or far-RAH with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Farah
Flora (FLOR-ruh <IT/SP>)
Florence (FLOR-rens, flor-RAWS with short N <FR>)
Florida (FLOR-rid-uh, flor-REE-duh <SP>)
Florine (flor-REEN)
Alternate spellings: Florene
Florrie (FLOR-ree)
Fran (FRAN)
Frances (FRAN-sess)
Alternate spellings: Francis
Francesca (fran-CHESS-kuh <IT>, fran-SESS-kuh)
Alternate spellings: Franchesca, Francheska
Francine (fran-SEEN, frawn-SEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Francisca (fran-SIS-kuh, fran-SEES-kuh or fran-THEETH-kuh <SP>)
Frankie (FRAYN-kee)
Freddie (FRED-ee)
Freya (FRAY-yuh or FRY-yuh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Freja
Frida (FREE-duh
Alternate spellings: Freda, Freida, Frieda, Freeda
Gabriel (GAY-bree-yell, gaw-bree-ELL or gaw-vree-ELL <HEB>,
gab-brrree-YELL <FR/SP/IT>)
Alternate spellings: Gavriel <HEB>
Gabriela (gaw-bree-YELL-uh <SP>, gab-ree-YELL-uh, gaw-vree-ELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Gabriella*, Gavriela <HEB>
Gabriella (gab-ree-YELL-uh <IT>, gaw-vree-ELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Gabriela*, Gavriela <HEB>
Gabrielle (gab-ree-YELL <FR>, gaw-bree-YELL)
Geraldine (jair-rull-DEEN)
Alternate spellings: Jeraldine
Geralyn (JAIR-rull-lin)
Alternate spellings: Jerilyn
Gloria (GLOR-ree-yuh < IT/SP>)
Grace (GRAYS)
Alternate spellings: Grayce
Gracie (GRAY-see)
Graciela (graw-see-YELL-uh or graw-thee-YELL-uh <SP>)
Gregoria (gre-GOR-ree-yuh <IT>)
Greta (GRED-uh)
Gretchen (GRECH-en)
Gretel (GRED-ull <GER/SCAN>)
Griselda (griz-ELL-duh <GER>, gree-SELL-duh or gree-THELL-duh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Grizelda
Gudrun (GOO-drun <SCAN>)
Harriet (HAIR-ree-yet <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Harriett, Harriette
Henrietta (hen-ree-YET-uh <GER>)
Henriette (hen-ree-YET <GER>, aw-ree-YET with short N <FR>)
Hildred (HIL-dred <SCAN>)
Hiroko (HEE-roh-koh <JAP>)
Ira (EYE-ruh)
Irene (eye-REEN, ee-RAY-nuh <HUN>, ee-REN or ee-ray-NAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Irene, Irene
Iris (EYE-riss)
Isadora (iz-uh-DOR-ruh, ee-saw-DOR-ruh <IT/SP>, ee-thaw-DOR-ruh <SP>)
Izora (eye-ZOR-ruh)
Jeri (JAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Jerri, Geri, Gerri, Jerry, Gerry, Jerrie
Jerrica (JAIR-rik-uh)
Joretta (joh-RET-tuh <UT>)
Kaori (KOW-ree <JAP>)
Kara (KAIR-ruh <IR>, KAR-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Cara <IT>
Karen (KAIR-ren)
Alternate spellings: Karin, Caryn, Caren, Karyn, Karon,
Karan, Caron, Karren
Kari (KAR-ree, KAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Carrie*, Cari, Karie, Carie, Cary, Carri
Karina (kar-REE-nuh)
Karyme (kuh-REE-muh <AR>, kaw-REEM)
Katarina (kat-uh-REE-nuh, kaw-tar-REE-nuh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Katerina, Katharina*
Katharina (kath-ur-REE-nuh, kat-uh-REE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Katarina*, Katerina
Kathrine (KATH-rin, kath-REEN; see also Catherine)
Alternate spellings: Cathryn, Cathrine, Kathryn <CG>, Kathryne
Katrina (kat-REE-nuh or kaw-TREE-nuh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Catrina
Kendra (KEN-druh)
Kiara (kee-YAR-ruh <IT>, KEER-ruh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Ciara, Chiara <IT>, Kira, Kiera, Keira
Kierra (kee-YAIR-ruh)
Kori (KOR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Corey, Cori, Cory, Corrie,
Krista (KRIS-tuh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Christa, Krysta
Kristen (KRIS-ten <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Kristin, Christin, Christen*, Kristyn, Kristan, Cristin
Lara (LAW-ruh <IT/SP>, LAIR-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Lera
Larissa (luh-RISS-uh)
LaRue (luh-ROO)
Latrice (luh-TREES <AA>)
Laura (LOR-ruh, LOW-ruh <IT>, LOR-ray <FR>, law-OO-raw <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Lora
Laurel (LOR-rel)
Lauren (LOR-ren)
Alternate spellings: Lauryn, Loren, Lorene*
Lauretta (lor-RET-uh, low-RET-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Loretta*
Laurette (lor-RETT <FR>)
Leandra (lee-YAN-druh, lee-YAWN-druh)
Leatrice (LEE-yuh-triss, LAY-yuh-triss, lee-yuh-TREES, lay-uh-TREES)
Lenora (len-OR-ruh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Leonora*
Leonora (lee-yoh-NOR-ruh, lay-yoh-NOR-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Eleonora <IT/SP>, Lenora*
Leora (lee-YOR-ruh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Liora
Lorelei (LOR-rell-lee, LOR-rell-ly <GER>)
Lorena (lor-RAY-nuh, lor-REE-nuh, lor-REN-uh <IT/SP>)
Lorene (lor-REEN, LOR-ren, lor-RAYN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Laureen, Loreen, Lorine, Laurine, Lauren*, Lauryn, Loren, Lorraine*
Lorenza (lor-REN-zuh <IT>)
Loretta (lor-RET-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Lauretta*
Lori (LOR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Laurie, Lauri, Lorie, Lorrie, Lorri
Loriann (lor-ree-YAN)
Lorraine (lor-RAYN, lor-REN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Loraine, Laraine, Lorene*
Lucero (loo-SAIR-roh or loo-THAIR-roh <SP>)
Lucrecia (loo-KREE-shuh, loo-KREE-see-yuh, loo-KRESS-ee-yuh or
loo-KRETH-ee-yuh <SP>, loo-KRET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Lucretia, Lucrezia <IT>
Lura (LUR-ruh)
Lyric (LEER-rik <AA>)
Mallory (MAL-or-ree, MAL-ur-ree)
Mara (MAR-raw
Alternate spellings: Maira, Marah
Margaret (MAR-gret, MAR-gur-ret)
Alternate spellings: Margret, Margarett, Margarette, Margarete
Margaretta (mar-gar-RET-uh)
Margarita (mar-gar-REE-taw <SP>)
Marguerite (mar-gur-REET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Margarete
Mari (MAR-ree <SP>, MAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Mary*, Maree
Maria (mar-REE-yuh <IT/SP>, mar-RY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Mariah*, Moriah*
Mariah (mar-RY-yuh, muh-RY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Maria*, Moriah*
Mariam (MAIR-ree-yum, MAR-ree-yum <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Maryam
Marian (MAIR-ree-yen)
Alternate spellings: Marion
Mariana (mar-ree-YAWN-nuh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Marianna
Marianne (mair-ree-YAN)
Alternate spellings: Maryann, Maryanne, Mariann
Maribel (MAIR-rib-bell, mair-ee-BELL <FR>)
Althernate spellings: Marybelle
Maricela (mar-ree-SELL-luh or mar-ree-THELL-luh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Marisela
Marie (mar-REE, mair-RHEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Maree
Mariel (MAIR-ree-yell, MAR-ree-yell <GER>, mair-ree-YELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Marielle <FR>
Mariella (mair-ree-YELL-uh, mar-ree-YELL-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Mariela
Marietta (mair-ree-YET-uh, mar-ree-YET-uh <IT>)
Marilee (MAIR-ril-lee)
Marilena (mar-ree-LEN-uh <IT>; see also Marlena)
Marilyn (MAIR-ril-lin)
Alternate spellings: Marilynn, Marylin, Marylyn, Merilyn
Marina (mar-REE-nuh
Marisa (mar-REE-suh, mar-RISS-uh, mar-REE-zuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Marissa*
Marisol (mar-ree-SOHL or mar-ree-THOHL <SP>)
Marissa (mar-RISS-uh, mar-REE-suh or mar-REE-thuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Marisa*
Marita (mar-REE-tuh <SP>)
Maritza (mar-REET-zuh)
Marjorie (MAR-jur-ree)
Alternate spellings: Margery, Marjory
Mary (MAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Mari*, Merry
Marybeth (mair-ree-BETH)
Alternate spellings: Maribeth
Maryellen (mair-ree-YELL-en)
Maryjane (mair-ree-JAYN)
Maryjo (mair-ree-JOH)
Marylou (mair-ree-LOO)
Alternate spellings: Marilou
Maura (MOR-ruh, MOW-ruh <IT>)
Maureen (mor-REEN)
Alternate spellings: Maurine
Mayra (MAY-ruh, MY-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Maira, Myra*, Mira
Meredith (MAIR-ruh-dith)
Meryl (MAIR-rill)
Milagros (mee-LAW-grohs <SP>)
Mildred (MILL-drid)
Mirabelle (MEER-ruh-bell, mee-rab-BELL <FR>)
Miracle (MEER-ruh-kull)
Miranda (mur-RAN-duh, meer-RAWN-duh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Meranda, Myranda, Maranda
Mireya (meer-RAY-yuh <SP>)
Miriam (MEER-ee-yum, MAR-ree-yum <AR>, meer-YAWM <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Myriam
Missouri (miz-ZUR-ree)
Moira (MOI-ruh <IR>)
Monserrat (mohn-sair-RRRAWT <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Monserrate
Moriah (mor-RY-yuh, moh-ree-YAW <HEB>, muh-RY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Moriya <HEB>, Moria, Mariah*, Maria*
Muriel (MUR-ee-yell <CG/HEB>)
Myra (MY-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Mayra*, Maira
Nedra (NED-ruh, NAY-druh)
Nereida (nair-RAY-duh
Alternate spellings: Nereyda
Nora (NOR-ruh
Alternate spellings: Norah
Noreen (nor-REEN
Alternate spellings: Norene, Norine
Omayra (oh-MY-ruh, oh-MAY-ruh)
Ora (OR-raw <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Orah
Oralia (or-RAL-lee-yuh <SP>)
Paris (PAIR-riss, pair-RRREE <FR>)
Parisa (puh-REE-suh, pair-ree-SUH <PER>)
Patrica (pat-TREE-suh)
Patrice (pat-REES <FR>)
Patricia (pat-RISH-uh, pat-REES-ee-yuh <FR/SP>, pat-REE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Patrizia (pat-REET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Petra (PAY-truh
Petranella (pay-truh-NELL-uh)
Precious (PRESH-iss)
Presley (PRESS-lee)
Princess (PRIN-sess)
Priscila (pris-SIL-uh, pree-SEE-luh or pree-THEE-luh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Priscilla
Providenci (praw-vid-DEN-see)
Prudence (PROO-dens)
Pura (PYOO-ruh)
Rachel (RAY-chell, ruh-CHELL with guttural CH <HEB>, raw-SHELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Rachael, Racheal
Rachelle (raw-SHELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Richelle, Rochelle*
Rae (RAY <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Ray, Rey
Rafaela (raf-fay-YELL-uh, raf-fy-YELL-uh <IT>, raw-fuh-ELL-uh <HEB/SP>)
Ramona (ram-OH-nuh, rrraw-MOH-naw <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Romona
Ramonita (ray-moh-NEE-tuh)
Randi (RAN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Randy
Ranee (RRRAW-nee <EI>, ren-NAY)
Alternate spellings: Renae, Rene, Rena*, Renea*, Renee*
Raquel (rrrak-ELL <FR/SP>, raw-KEL)
Alternate spellings: Racquel
Raven (RAY-ven <AA>)
Rayna (RAW-haw-naw <AR>, RAY-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Raina, Reina, Reyna*
Reagan (RAY-gen, REE-gen <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Raegan, Regan
Reba (REE-buh)
Rebecca (reb-EK-uh, RIV-kuh <HEB>, rrreb-AY-kuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Rebekah, Rebeca, Rivka* or Rivke <HEB>
Reese (REES)
Regina (rej-EE-nuh <IT>)
Rena (REE-nuh <HEB>, ren-NAY)
Alternate spellings: Renae, Rene, Renee*, Renea*, Ranee*
Renata (ren-AW-tuh <IT>)
Renita (ray-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Renea (ren-NAY-yuh, ren-NAY)
Alternate spellings: Renee*
Renee (ren-NAY, rrren-NAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Renee <FR>, Renae, Rene, Rena*, Renea*, Ranee*
Ressie (RES-see)
Retha (REE-thuh, REE-tuh)
Alternative spellings: Rita*
Retta (RET-tuh)
Reva (REE-vuh <HEB>)
Reyna (RAY-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Raina, Reina, Rayna*
Rezsin (REZH-in <HUN>)
Rhea (REE-yuh <GRK>, RAY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Reia, Reya <SP>
Rhiannon (ree-YAN-nun <WL>, REE-yen-en)
Rhoda (ROH-duh)
Rhonda (RAWN-duh <WL>)
Alternate spellings: Ronda
Rianna (ree-YAN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Reanna
Rikki (RIK-ee)
Alternate spellings: Ricki
Riley (RY-lee)
Alternate spellings: Rylee, Rylie, Ryleigh, Reilly
Rilla (RILL-uh <GER/SCAN>)
Rita (REE-tuh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Reta, Retha*, Rheta
Rivka (RIV-kuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Rivke
Robbie (RAW-bee)
Roberta (rub-BUR-tuh, roh-BAIR-tuh)
Robyn (RAW-bin)
Alternate spellings: Robin, Robbin
Rochelle (roh-SHELL or ruh-SHELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Rachelle*, Richelle
Rocio (rrroh-SEE-yoh or rrroh-THEE-yoh <SP>)
Rolanda (roh-LAWN-duh, roh-LAN-duh <IT>)
Roma (ROH-muh
Romaine (roh-MAYN, rrroh-MEN <FR>)
Romana (rrroh-MAW-nuh <SP>)
Rona (ROH-nuh <CG/HEB>)
Ronna (RAW-nuh)
Ronnie (RAW-nee)
Alternate spellings: Roni
Rory (ROR-ree)
Rosa (ROH-zuh, RRROH-suh <IT/SP>, RRROH-thuh <SP>)
Rosalia (roh-ZAL-ee-yuh, rrroh-saw-LEE-yuh or rrroh-thaw-LEE-yuh <SP>)
Rosalie (ROH-zuh-lee)
Alternate spellings: Rosalee
Rosalina (rrroh-saw-LEE-nuh or rrroh-thaw-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Rosalind (RAW-zuh-lind, RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Rosalyn*, Roselyn, Rosaline
Rosalinda (rrroh-saw-LEEN-duh or rrroh-thaw-LEEN-duh <SP>)
Rosaline (roh-suh-LEEN, RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Roselyn*, Rosalyn*, Rosalind*
Rosalyn (RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Roselyn*, Rosaline*, Rosalind*
Rosamond (ROH-zuh-mund)
Alternate spellings: Rosamund
Rosanna (roh-ZAN-uh, roh-SAW-nuh <IT>
Alternate spellings: Roseanna, Rossanna, Rossana
Rosario (rrroh-SAR-ree-yoh <IT/SP>, rrroh-THAR-ree-yoh)
Rosaura (roh-ZOR-ruh)
Rose (ROHZ)
Roseann (roh-ZAN)
Alternate spellings: Rosanne, Roseanne, Rosann
Rosella (roh-ZELL-uh)
Alternate spellings: Rozella
Roselyn (ROHZ-lin, RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Rosalyn*, Rosaline*, Rosalind*
Rosemarie (rohz-mair-REE <FR>)
Rosemary (ROHZ-mair-ree)
Rosetta (roh-ZET-tuh <IT>)
Rosia (ROH-zee-yuh)
Rosina (roh-ZEE-nuh
Rosita (rrroh-SEE-tuh or rrroh-THEE-tuh <SP>, roh-ZEE-tuh)
Roslyn (RAWZ-lin; see also Rosalyn)
Rossie (RAW-see)
Roxana (rawk-SAW-nuh, rawk-SAN-nuh, rrrohk-SAW-nuh or rrrohk-THAW-nuh <SP>,
rrruk-SAW-nuh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Roxanna
Roxanne (rawk-SAN, rohk-SAW with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Roxann, Roxane
Roxie (RAWK-see)
Rowan (ROH-wen <IR>)
Rowena (roh-WEE-nuh
Ruby (ROO-bee)
Alternate spellings: Rubye, Rubie
Rumer (ROO-mur <BR>)
Ruth (ROOTH, ROOT <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Ruthe, Rut <HEB>
Ruthann (roo-THAN)
Ruthie (ROO-thee, ROO-tee <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Ruthe, Ruti <HEB>
Ryan (RY-yen)
Alternate spellings: Ryann <CG>
Sabrina (sab-BREE-nuh <IT>)
Samara (suh-MAR-ruh, suh-MAIR-ruh,
suh-MARRR-ruh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Samarrah
Samira (suh-MEER-uh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Sandra (SAND-ruh <IT>, SAWN-draw or THAWN-draw <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Sondra*, Saundra
Sarah (SAIR-ruh, SAR-ruh <HEB>, SARRR-rah with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Sara
Sarahi (suh-RAW-hee <AA>)
Sarai (suh-RY <HEB>)
Sariah (suh-RY-yuh <UT>)
Serena (sur-REEN-uh, suh-REN-uh <IT/SP>, thu-REN-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Sarina
Serenity (sur-REN-it-ee)
Shakira (shuh-KEER-ruh <AA>, SHAW-keer-ruh or SHAK-eer-ruh <AR>)
Shamira (shuh-MEER-ruh <HEB>)
Shara (SHAR-ruh, SHAIR-ruh)
Sharon (SHAIR-ren, shar-ROHN <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Sharron, Sharyn, Sharen, Sheron, Sherron
Sharonda (shuh-RAWN-duh <AA>)
Sheree (shuh-REE)
Alternate spellings: Cherie*, Cheri, Sherrie, Sherie
Sherita (shuh-REE-tuh <AA>)
Sherry (SHAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Cherie*, Cheri, Sheree*, Sherrie, Cherry*, Sherri,
Shari*, Sherie
Shreya (SHRAY-yuh)
Sigrid (SIG-rid <SCAN>, see-GREED <FR>)
Socorro (soh-KOR-rrroh or thoh-KOR-rrroh <SP>)
Speranza (spair-RAWN-zuh <IT>; see also Esperanza)
Spring (SPREENG)
Tamara (TAM-uh-ruh, tuh-MAR-ruh <AR/EI>, tuh-MAIR-ruh <AA>,
tuh-MAR <HEB>, TAW-mar-ruh <RUS>)
Alternate spellings: Tamera, Tamar <HEB>, Tamarah <AR>
Tamra (TAM-ruh)
Tara (TAR-ruh <IR>, TAIR-ruh, TARRR-raw <EI>)
Alternate spellings: Terra, Tera, Tarah
Taryn (TAIR-rin <CG>)
Teresa (tur-REE-suh, tair-REZ-uh <IT>, tair-RESS-suh or tair-RETH-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Theresa, Teressa (see also Tressa)
Teresita (tair-ress-SEE-taw or tair-ress-THEE-taw <SP>)
Teri (TAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Terry, Terri, Terrie
Theodora (thee-yuh-DOR-ruh, tay-oh-DOR-ruh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Teodora <IT>
Therese (tur-REES, tay-REZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Terese, Therese
Theresia (tur-REES-ee-yuh, tair-RESS-ee-yuh)
Thora (THOR-ruh)
Thyra (THY-ruh, TY-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Tyra*, Tira
Tiara (tee-YAR-ruh)
Tierra (tee-YAIR-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Tiera
Tori (TOR-ree)
Tracy (TRAY-see)
Alternate spellings: Traci, Tracey Tracie
Tressa (TRESS-uh; see also Teressa)
Alternate spellings: Tresa
Tressie (TRESS-ee)
Treva (TREE-vuh, TRAY-vuh)
Trena (TREN-nuh <SP>, TREE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Trina*
Trina (TREE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Trena*
Trinidad (TRIN-id-add, tree-nee-DAD <SP>)
Trinity (TRIN-it-ee)
Trisha (TRISH-uh)
Alternate spellings: Tricia
Trista (TRIS-tuh <CG>)
Tristan (TRIS-ten <WL>, trees-TAW with short N <FR>, trees-TAWN or
treeth-TAWN <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Tristen
Trudy (TROO-dee <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Trudie, Trude
Tyra (TY-ruh
Alternate spellings: Thyra*, Tira
Valeria (val-ur-REE-yuh, val-AIR-ee-yuh <IT>)
Valerie (VAL-ur-ree, vaw-lair-REE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Valarie, Valorie
Vera (VEER-ruh, VAIR-ruh <IT/SP>, BAIR-ruh <SP>)
Verona (vur-ROH-nuh, vair-ROH-nuh <IT/SP>, bair-ROH-nuh <SP>)
Veronica (vur-RAW-nik-uh, vair-RAW-nee-kuh <IT/SP>, bair-RAW-nee-kuh <SP>)
Victoria (vik-TOR-ree-yuh, veek-TOR-ree-yaw or beek-TOR-ree-yaw <SP>)
Winifred (WIN-uh-fred <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Winnifred
Xiomara (see-yoh-MAR-ruh or shee-yoh-MAR-ruh <SP>)
Yadira (yad-DEER-ruh <HEB/SP>)
Yahaira (juh-HY-ruh or yaw-HY-ruh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Yajaira
Yanira (yan-NEER-ruh
Yareli (yar-RELL-ee <SP>)
Yaritza (yar-REET-zuh <SP>)
Zara (ZAR-ruh <HEB>; see also Sarah)
Alternate spellings: Zarah
Zaria (zuh-RY-yuh, ZAR-ree-yuh)
Zora (ZOR-ruh <HEB>)
Zoraida (zoh-RAY-duh with pronounced H at end <AR>, zor-RY-duh <SP>)
S - letter index
Partner pointer: Check the X and Z lists, too, and if you want, the SH/ZH list.
Addison (ADD-iss-un)
Agnes (AG-ness, an-YES <FR>)
Agostina (ag-oh-STEEN-uh <IT>)
Agustina (ag-uh-STEE-nuh, aw-goos-TEEN-uh or aw-gooth-TEEN-uh <SP>)
Alanis (uh-LAW-niss, uh-LAN-niss)
Alessandra (aw-leh-SAWN-druh <IT>)
Alexis (uh-LEK-siss)
Alternate spellings: Alexys, Alexus
Alice (AL-liss, al-LEES <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Alyce
Alicia (uh-LEE-shuh, aw-LEE-see-yuh or aw-LEE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Elisha, Alysha, Alycia, Alecia, Alesha, Alysia, Alisha
Alisa (uh-LEE-suh, aw-LEE-suh <HEB/SP>, aw-LEE-thuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Elisa*, Alysa
Alissa (uh-LISS-uh)
Alternate spellings: Elissa, Alyssa, Elyssa, Allyssa
Allison (AL-liss-sun, al-lee-SAW with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Alison, Allyson, Alyson
Altagracia (awl-tuh-GRAW-see-yuh or awl-tuh-GRAW-thee-yuh <SP>)
Amaris (AM-ur-riss, uh-MAIR-riss, uh-MAR-riss)
Amaryllis (am-uh-RILL-iss)
Anais (aw-naw-YEES <FR>, ann-NY-yiss)
Anastasia (aw-naw-STAW-zee-yuh or aw-naw-STAW-zhuh <RUS>,
ann-uh-STAY-shuh, aw-naw-STAW-see-yuh <IT>,
aw-naw-staw-SEE-yuh <GRK>)
Alternate spellings: Anastacia
Anastasie (ann-aw-staw-ZEE <FR>)
Angeles (ANN-jell-ess, ANN-jell-eez, AWN-hell-ess or awn-HELL-eth <SP>)
Anissa (uh-NISS-uh, aw-NEES-suh <AR>)
Annalise (ann-uh-LEES <GER/FR>)
Alternate spellings: Analise, Annelise
Annis (ANN-iss, aw-NEES)
Araceli (air-ruh-SELL-ee, ar-raw-SELL-ee or ar-raw-THEL-ee <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Aracely
Ardis (AR-diss)
Asia (AY-zhuh <AA>, AW-see-yuh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Aja, Eja
Aspen (ASS-pen)
Assunta (aw-SOON-tuh <IT/SP>, aw-THOON-tuh <SP>)
Astrid (AST-rid <BR/SCAN>)
Augusta (aw-GUSS-tuh, ow-GOOS-tuh <IT>, aw-GOOS-taw or aw-GOOTH-taw <SP>)
Augustine (aw-guss-TEEN, ag-oo-STEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Avis (AY-viss)
Beatrice (BEE-yuh-triss, bay-yuh-TREES <FR/SP>, vay-yuh-TRITH <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Beatriz <SP>
Berenice (bur-NEES)
Alternate spellings: Bernice, Berniece, Burnice, Berneice,
Bess (BESS)
Bessie (BESS-ee)
Betsy (BET-see)
Blossom (BLAWS-sum)
Brisa (BREE-suh)
Cadence (KAY-dens)
Alternate spellings:Kadence, Kaydence
Calista (kuh-LISS-tuh)
Candace (KAN-dess)
Alternate spellings: Candice, Kandice, Kandace, Candis
Carissa (kuh-RISS-uh)
Alternate spellings: Karissa, Carisa, Charissa*
Carson (KAR-sen)
Carys (KAR-ris <WL>, KAIR-ris)
Casey (KAY-see)
Alternate spellings: Kasey, Kacie, Kaci, Casie, Kacy
Cassandra (kuh-SAN-druh <GRK>, kaw-SAWN-draw or kaw-THAWN-draw <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Kassandra, Casandra, Kasandra
Cassidy (KASS-sid-ee <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Kassidy
Cassie (KASS-ee)
Alternate spellings: Kassie
Cecil (SESS-ill, SEE-sill)
Cecile (sess-SEEL, say-SEEL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cecile <FR>
Cecilia (se-SEE-lee-yuh <IT/SP>, che-CHEE-lee-uh <IT>, the-THEE-lee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Cecelia <CG>
Cecily (SESS-ill-ee <CG>)
Cedar (SEE-dur)
Ceil (SEEL)
Celeste (sell-EST, chell-ESS-teh <IT>, say-LEST <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Celeste <FR>
Celestina (sell-ess-TEE-nuh, chell-ess-TEE-nuh <IT>)
Celestine (sell-ess-TEEN, say-less-TEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Celestine <FR>
Celia (SEE-lee-yuh or THEE-lee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Selia <CG>
Celine (sell-EEN, say-LEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Celine <FR>
Celina (che-LEE-nuh <IT>, sell-LEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Selena*, Selina, Salina
Ceres (SEER-reez, sair-REES <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cerise <FR>
Charisse (shuh-REES, shair-RRREEZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cherise
Charissa (shuh-RISS-uh, kuh-RISS-uh)
Alternate spellings: Carissa*
Chasity (CHAS-sit-ee)
Chastity (CHAS-tit-ee)
Chelsea (CHEL-see, SHELL-zee)
Alternate spellings: Chelsey, Chelsi
Chris (KRIS)
Alternate spellings: Kris
Chrissy (KRIS-see)
Alternate spellings: Crissy
Christen (KRISS-sen, KRISS-ten, krees-TA with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristen*
Christian (KRISS-chen, kree-stee-YAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristian, Christiane <FR>
Christiana (kris-tee-YAWN-uh, krees-tee-YAWN-aw <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Cristiana
Christina (kris-TEE-nuh, kree-STEE-nuh <IT/SP>, kreeth-TEE-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Kristina, Cristina <IT/SP>, Krystina
Christine (kris-TEEN, kree-STEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristine, Christene, Christeen
Christopher (KRIS-toh-fur)
Christy (KRIS-tee)
Alternate spellings: Kristy, Kristie, Cristy, Christie, Christi
Ciara (see-YAR-ruh, kee-YAR-ruh <IT>, KEER-ruh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Kiara*, Chiara <IT>, Kira, Kiera, Keira
Cinda (SIN-duh)
Cindy (SIN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Cindi, Cyndi
Citlali (sit-LAW-lee)
Clarice (klair-REES, klar-REES <FR>)
Clarissa (klair-RISS-uh)
Concepcion (kohn-sep-see-YOHN or kohn-thep-thee-YOHN <SP>)
Constance (KAWN-stens, kaw-STAWS with short Ns <FR>)
Consuelo (kohn-SWAY-loh or kohn-THWAY-loh <SP>)
Corliss (KOR-liss)
Cruz (KROOS or KROOTH <SP>)
Crystal (KRIS-tell, krees-TAWL or krees-TELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Krystal, Cristal, Kristal, Krystle, Chrystal, Christal, Christel,
Christelle <FR>
Cybelle (see-BELL <FR>; see also Sybil)
Alternate spellings: Cybele <SCAN>
Cynthia (SIN-thee-yuh)
Cypress (SY-priss)
Dallas (DAL-liss)
Damaris (DAM-ur-ris, duh-MAIR-ris, duh-MAR-ris)
Darcy (DAR-see <IR>, dar-SEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Darci, Darcie
Dasia (DAY-zhuh <AA>, DAY-shuh
Alternate spellings: Diana*, Dianna
Deasia (dee-YAY-zhuh, dee-YAY-see-yuh)
Delisa (del-EE-suh)
Delois (del-OH-wiss <AA>)
Denise (den-NEES, den-NEEZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Denisse, Denice
Dessie (DES-see)
Destiny (DESS-tin-ee)
Alternate spellings: Destinee, Destiney, Destini
Dolores (doh-LOR-es <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Delores, Deloris, Doloris
Dorcas (DOR-kuss)
Doris (DOR-riss)
Alternate spellings: Dorris
Easter (EES-tur)
Elisa (ee-LEE-suh, el-LEE-suh or el-LEETH-uh <SP>, uh-LEE-suh)
Alternate spellings: Alisa, Alysa
Elise (ee-LEES, el-LEES <GER>, ay-LEEZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Elyse, Elease, Elise <FR>
Elissa (el-LISS-suh)
Alternate spellings: Elyssa
Elois (el-OH-wiss, EE-loh-wiss, EL-oh-weez)
Alternative spellings: Eloise*, Elouise
Eloisa (el-oh-WEE-suh)
Elsie (EL-see <GER>)
Emerson (EM-ur-sun)
Eris (AIR-riss)
Ernestina (ur-ness-TEE-nuh, air-ness-TEE-nuh <IT>)
Ernestine (UR-ness-teen)
Alternate spellings: Earnestine
Esmeralda (ez-mur-RAWL-duh, ess-mair-RAL-duh or eth-mair-RAL-duh <SP>)
Esmerelda (ez-mur-RELL-duh, ess-mair-RAL-duh or eth-mair-RAL-duh <SP>)
Esperanza (ess-pair-AWN-suh or eth-pair-AWN-suh <SP>; see also Speranza)
Essence (ESS-sens <AA>)
Essie (ESS-ee <HEB>)
Esta (ESS-tuh)
Estefania (es-tef-FAWN-ee-yuh or eth-tef-FAWN-ee-yuh <SP>)
Estefany (es-TEF-en-ee, es-tef-FAWN-ee)
Alternate spellings: Estefani
Estella (ess-TELL-uh or eth-TELL-uh)
Alternate spellings: Estela <SP>
Estelle (es-TELL <FR>)
Esther (ESS-tur, ess-TAIR
Alternate spellings: Ester
Estrella (ess-TRAY-yuh or eth-TRAY-yuh <SP>)
Felicia (fell-LEE-shuh, fell-LEE-see-yuh or fell-LEE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Felecia, Felisha
Felicity (fell-LISS-sit-ee)
Florence (FLOR-rens, flor-RAWS with short N <FR>)
Flossie (FLAW-see)
Frances (FRAN-sess)
Alternate spellings: Francis
Francesca (fran-CHESS-kuh <IT>, fran-SESS-kuh)
Alternate spellings: Franchesca, Francheska
Francine (fran-SEEN, frawn-SEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Francisca (fran-SIS-kuh, fran-SEES-kuh or fran-THEETH-kuh <SP>)
Genesis (JEN-uh-sis)
Gladys (GLAD-iss)
Alternate spellings: Gladyce <WL>
Glynis (GLIN-iss <WL>)
Grace (GRAYS)
Alternate spellings: Grayce
Gracie (GRAY-see)
Graciela (graw-see-YELL-uh or graw-thee-YELL-uh <SP>)
Griselda (griz-ELL-duh <GER>, gree-SELL-duh or gree-THELL-duh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Grizelda
Gussie (GUS-see)
Hassie (HAS-see)
Hester (HES-tur)
Hortencia (hor-TEN-see-yuh, or-TEN-see-yuh or or-TEN-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Hortensia
Hortense (HOR-tens)
Icie (EYE-see, ISS-ee)
Ilsa (IL-suh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Ilse <GER>
Inez (ee-NEZ, eye-NESS or eye-NETH <SP>, ee-NESS <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Ines <FR>
Iris (EYE-riss)
Isabel (IZ-uh-bell, ee-zaw-BELL <FR>, EE-saw-bell or ee-saw-BELL
or ee-thuh-VELL <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Isabelle <FR>, Isabell, Isobel
Isabela (iz-uh-BELL-uh, ee-saw-BELL-uh or ee-thaw-VELL-uh <SP>,
ee-zuh-BELL-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Isabella <IT>, Izabella
Isadora (iz-uh-DOR-ruh, ee-saw-DOR-ruh <IT/SP>, ee-thaw-DOR-ruh <SP>)
Isadore (IZ-uh-dor, ee-see-DOR <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Isidore <FR>
Isamar (ee-SAW-mar/ee-THAW-mar or EES-mar/EETH-mar <SP>)
Isis (EYE-sis)
Ivelisse (ee-vuh-LEES, eye-vuh-LEES)
Jacey (JAY-see)
Alternate spellings: Jaycee
Jalisa (juh-LEE-suh <AA>, JAL-iss-uh <AR>; see also Julissa)
Janessa (jan-NESS-uh <AA>)
Janice (JAN-iss, juh-NEES <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Janis
Jasmine (JAZ-min, jass-MEEN, (JAS-oo-meen <JAP>), yaz-MEEN <AR>,
yass-MEEN <HEB/PER>)
Alternate spellings: Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne, Yasmin*, Yazmin, Yasmine*, Yasmeen
Jessenia (jes-SAY-nee-yuh, jes-SEN-ee-yuh, yes-SEE-nuh <AR>, hes-SAY-nee-yuh or
he-THAY-nee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Yessenia*
Jessica (JES-sik-uh)
Alternate spellings: Jessika, Jesica
Jessie (JESS-ee)
Alternate spellings: Jesse, Jessi
Jesusa (hay-SOO-suh)
Jocelyn (JAW-sell-lin, JAWS-lin, zhoh-sell-LEEN <FR>,
yoh-SELL-een <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Joselyn, Joceline <FR>, Joycelyn*, Yoselin*
Josefa (joh-SEF-uh, ho-SEF-uh or ho-THEF-uh <SP>, YOH-sif-faw or
yoh-sif-FAW <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Josepha, Yosifa <HEB>
Josefina (joh-sef-FEE-nuh, ho-sef-FEE-nuh or ho-thef-FEE-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Josephina
Josephine (joh-sef-FEEN, zho-zay-FEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Josephine
Josie (JOH-see, zho-SAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Josee <FR>
Joyce (JOIS)
Joycelyn (JOI-suh-lin or JAW-suh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Jocelyn*, Joselyn
Julissa (joo-LIS-suh or juh-LIS-uh <AA>; see also Jalisa)
Justice (JUS-tis <AA/UT>)
Justina (jus-TEE-nuh)
Justine (juh-STEEN, zhoo-STEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Kecia (KEE-see-yuh or KEE-shee-yuh or KEE-shuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Keisha*, Keshia*, Kisha, Keesha
Kelsey (KEL-see)
Alternate spellings: Kelsie, Kelsea, Kelsi, Kelcie
Kirsten (KEER-sten <SCAN>, KURS-ten)
Alternate spellings: Kirstin, Kiersten, Kierstin
Kirstie (KEER-stee, KURS-tee)
Krista (KRIS-tuh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Christa, Krysta
Kristen (KRIS-ten <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Kristin, Christin, Christen*, Kristyn, Kristan, Cristin
Lacey (LAY-see)
Alternate spellings: Lacy, Lacie, Laci
Larissa (luh-RISS-uh)
Latrice (luh-TREES <AA>)
Leatrice (LEE-yuh-triss, LAY-yuh-triss, lee-yuh-TREES, lay-uh-TREES)
Lesia (LEE-shuh <AA>, LEE-see-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Lisha
Leslie (LES-lee)
Alternate spellings: Lesly, Lesley, Lesli
Lessie (LES-see)
Leticia (luh-TEE-shu, let-EE-see-yuh or let-EE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Latisha, Letitia
Lexus (LEK-sis)
Lisa (LEE-suh)
Alternate spellings: Lesa, Leisa , Leesa, Lise*, Lissa*, Lysa
Lisbet (LIZ-bet or liz-BET)
Lise (LEE-zuh <GER>, LEEZ <FR>, LEE-suh)
Alternate spellings: Lisa*, Lesa, Leisa , Leesa, Lissa*, Lysa
Lissa (LISS-uh, LEE-suh)
Alternate spellings: Lesa, Leisa , Leesa, Lise*, Lisa*
Lissette (liz-ZET, lee-SET, lee-ZET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Lisette, Lizette, Lizeth*
Lois (LOH-wiss <GRK>)
Lourdes (LOR-dess or LOR-deth <SP>, LOORD <FR>)
Loyce (LOIS)
Lucero (loo-SAIR-roh or loo-THAIR-roh <SP>)
Lucia (LOO-shuh, loo-CHEE-yuh <IT/SCAN>, loo-SEE-yuh or loo-THEE-yuh <SP>)
Luciena (loo-see-YEN-uh)
Lucienne (loo-see-YAN, loo-see-YEN with sustained N <FR>)
Lucila (loo-SEE-luh)
Lucille (loo-SEEL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Lucile
Lucinda (loo-SIN-duh)
Lucrecia (loo-KREE-shuh, loo-KREE-see-yuh, loo-KRESS-ee-yuh or
loo-KRETH-ee-yuh <SP>, loo-KRET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Lucretia, Lucrezia <IT>
Lucy (LOO-see, loo-SEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Lucie <FR>
Luisa (loo-WEEZ-uh <IT>, loo-WEES-uh
Alternate spellings: Louisa
Luz (LOOS or LOOTH <SP>)
Macy (MAY-see)
Alternate spellings: Macie, Macey, Maci
Madison (MAD-iss-un)
Alternate spellings: Madisyn, Madyson, Maddison, Madisen
Marcelina (mar-sell-EE-nuh or mar-thell-EE-nuh <SP>, mar-che-LEE-nuh <IT>)
Marceline (mar-sell-EEN with sustained N <FR>)
Marcella (mar-SELL-uh or mar-THELL-uh <SP>, mar-CHELL-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Marcela <SP>
Marcelle (mar-SELL <FR>)
Marci (MAR-see)
Alternate spellings: Marcie, Marcy
Maricela (mar-ree-SELL-luh or mar-ree-THELL-luh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Marisela
Marisa (mar-REE-suh, mar-RISS-uh, mar-REE-zuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Marissa*
Marisol (mar-ree-SOHL or mar-ree-THOHL <SP>)
Marissa (mar-RISS-uh, mar-REE-suh or mar-REE-thuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Marisa*
Marlys (MAR-liss <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Marlis
Masako (MAW-sak-oh <JAP>)
Mavis (MAY-viss)
Melisa (mel-LEE-suh, muh-LISS-uh)
Meliss (mel-LISS)
Melissa (muh-LISS-uh, mel-LISS-uh, may-lee-SAW <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Melisa*, Mellissa, Malissa, Mellisa, Melissa
Mercedes (mair-SED-ess or mair-THED-eth <SP>, mur-SAY-deez)
Milagros (mee-LAW-grohs <SP>)
Millicent (MILL-iss-ent)
Missy (MISS-ee)
Misty (MISS-tee)
Alternate spellings: Misti
Mitzi (MIT-see)
Modesta (moh-DESS-tuh or moh-DETH-tuh <SP>)
Monserrat (mohn-sair-RRRAWT <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Monserrate
Mossie (MAW-see)
Myrtice (mur-TEES, meer-TEES)
Myrtis (MUR-tiss <UT>)
Nancy (NAN-see)
Alternate spellings: Nanci, Nancie
Natsumi (NAT-soo-mee <JAP>)
Nilsa (NILL-suh <UT>)
Nyasia (ny-YAY-zhuh, ny-YAY-see-yuh, nee-YAY-zhuh)
Odalys (oh-DAW-lees <SP>, oh-daw-LEES)
Alternate spellings: Odalis
Odessa (oh-DESS-uh)
Paris (PAIR-riss, pair-RRREE <FR>)
Parisa (puh-REE-suh, pair-ree-SUH <PER>)
Patience (PAY-shens)
Patrica (pat-TREE-suh)
Patrice (pat-REES <FR>)
Patricia (pat-RISH-uh, pat-REES-ee-yuh <FR/SP>, pat-REE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Patsy (PAT-see)
Phyllis (FILL-iss)
Alternate spellings: Phylis, Phillis
Precious (PRESH-iss)
Presley (PRESS-lee)
Princess (PRIN-sess)
Priscila (pris-SIL-uh, pree-SEE-luh or pree-THEE-luh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Priscilla
Providenci (praw-vid-DEN-see)
Prudence (PROO-dens)
Reese (REES)
Ressie (RES-see)
Rocio (rrroh-SEE-yoh or rrroh-THEE-yoh <SP>)
Rosa (ROH-zuh, RRROH-suh <IT/SP>, RRROH-thuh <SP>)
Rosalina (rrroh-saw-LEE-nuh or rrroh-thaw-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Rosalinda (rrroh-saw-LEEN-duh or rrroh-thaw-LEEN-duh <SP>)
Rosaline (roh-suh-LEEN, RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Roselyn*, Rosalyn*, Rosalind*
Rosanna (roh-ZAN-uh, roh-SAW-nuh <IT>
Alternate spellings: Roseanna, Rossanna, Rossana
Rosario (rrroh-SAR-ree-yoh <IT/SP>, rrroh-THAR-ree-yoh)
Rosita (rrroh-SEE-tuh or rrroh-THEE-tuh <SP>, roh-ZEE-tuh)
Rossie (RAW-see)
Sabina (sab-BEE-nuh)
Sabine (sab-BEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Sabrina (sab-BREE-nuh <IT>)
Sadie (SAY-dee)
Alternate spellings: Sadye
Sage (SAYJ)
Alternate spellings: Saige
Sailor (SAY-lur)
Sally (SAL-ee)
Alternate spellings: Sallie
Salma (SAL-muh, SAWL-muh <HEB/SP>, THAWL-muh <SP>,
SUL-muh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Salome (sal-LOH-mee, SAW-loh-may, suh-LOHM, SAL-loh-may <BR>,
saw-loh-MAY <FR>, shaw-LOHM <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Salome <FR>, Shalom <HEB>
Samantha (sam-MAN-thuh)
Samara (suh-MAR-ruh, suh-MAIR-ruh,
suh-MARRR-ruh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Samarrah
Samira (suh-MEER-uh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Sammie (SAM-ee)
Sanaa (SAW-naw or suh-NY <AR>)
Sandy (SAN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Sandi
Sandra (SAND-ruh <IT>, SAWN-draw or THAWN-draw <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Sondra*, Saundra
Saniya (suh-NY-yuh or suh-NEE-yuh <AA>, san-NY-yuh <AR>, SAWN-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Saniyya <AR>, Sanya*, Sonia*, Sonya
Santa (SAWN-tuh or THAWN-tuh <SP>)
Santana (sawn-TAW-nuh or thawn-TAW-nuh <SP>, san-TAN-nuh)
Santina (san-TEE-nuh <IT>)
Santos (SAWN-tohs or THAWN-tohs <SP>)
Sanya (SAWN-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Saniya*, Sonia*, Sonya
Sarah (SAIR-ruh, SAR-ruh <HEB>, SARRR-rah with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Sara
Sarahi (suh-RAW-hee <AA>)
Sarai (suh-RY <HEB>)
Sariah (suh-RY-yuh <UT>)
Sasha (SAW-shuh <GER/RUS>, SASH-uh)
Alternate spellings: Sacha, Sascha
Satchel (SACH-ell)
Savannah (suh-VAN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Savanna, Savanah, Savana
Selena (sell-LEEN-uh, sell-LEN-uh or thell-LEN-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Celina*, Selina, Salina
Selma (SEL-muh <GER/SCAN/SP>)
Sequoia (seh-KOI-yuh
Alternate spellings: Sequoya
Serena (sur-REEN-uh, suh-REN-uh <IT/SP>, thu-REN-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Sarina
Serenity (sur-REN-it-ee)
Scarlett (SKAR-let)
Alternate spellings: Scarlet
Scout (SKOWT)
Shanice (shuh-NEES <AA>)
Shasta (SHAS-tuh)
Sidonie (sid-OH-nee, SID-oh-nee, see-doh-NEE <FR>)
Sienna (see-YEN-uh, shee-YAY-nuh <JAP>)
Sierra (see-YAIR-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Cierra, Ciera
Signe (ZEEN-yaw <SCAN>, SEEN-yeh <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cigne
Sigrid (SIG-rid <SCAN>, see-GREED <FR>)
Simone (sim-OHN, see-MOHN with sustained N <FR>)
Sister (SIS-tur)
Sita (SEE-tuh <EI>)
Alternate spellings: Seeta
Skye (SKY)
Alternate spellings: Sky
Skyla (SKY-luh <CG>)
Skylar (SKY-lur)
Alternate spellings: Skyler
Socorro (soh-KOR-rrroh or thoh-KOR-rrroh <SP>)
Soheila (soh-HAY-luh <PER>)
Soledad (soh-leh-DAWD or thoh-leh-DAWD <SP>)
Sondra (SOHN-draw or THOHN-draw <SP>, SAWN-druh)
Alternate spellings: Sandra*, Saundra
Sonia (SOHN-yaw
SOH-nee-yuh with pronounced H at end <AR>, SAWN-yuh <RUS>)
Alternate spellings: Sonya <RUS>, Sonja <SCAN>
Sophia (soh-FEE-yuh
Alternate spellings: Sofia <IT/SP>
Sophie (SOH-fee <GRK>, soh-FEE <FR>)
Soomie (SOO-mee <KOR>)
Speranza (spair-RAWN-zuh <IT>; see also Esperanza)
Spring (SPREENG)
Stacia (STAY-shuh, STAY-see-yuh, STAW-zee-yuh <RUS>)
Alternate spellings: Stasia <RUS>
Stacy (STAY-see)
Alternate spellings: Stacey, Stacie, Staci
Starla (STAR-luh)
Stella (STEL-luh <IT>)
Stephania (stef-FAW-nee-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Stefania <IT>
Stephanie (STEF-uh-nee <GRK>, stay-faw-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Stephany, Stefani, Stephani, Stefanie, Stephenie,
Stephanie <FR>
Stevie (STEE-vee)
Stormy (STOR-mee)
Sudie (SOO-dee)
Sue (SOO)
Suellen (soo-WELL-en)
Sugine (SOO-jin <KOR>)
Alternate spellings: Sujin
Summer (SUM-mur)
Sunny (SUN-ee)
Sunshine (SUN-shyn)
Susan (SOO-zen)
Alternate spellings: Suzan
Susana (soo-ZAN-uh, soo-ZAW-nuh <IT>, soo-SAW-nuh or thoo-THAW-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Susanna, Suzanna (see also Shoshana)
Susie (SOO-zee)
Alternate spellings: Suzy
Suzanne (soo-ZAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Susanne, Suzann, Susann (see also Shoshana)
Suzette (soo-ZETT <FR>)
Sybil (SIB-bull, see-BEEL <FR>; see also Cybelle)
Alternate spellings: Syble, Sibyl, Sybille <FR>
Sydney (SID-nee)
Alternate spellings: Sidney, Sydnee, Sydni, Sydnie
Sylvia (SIL-vee-yuh or THIL-vee-yuh <SP>, SEEL-vee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Silvia
Sylvie (SILL-vee, seel-VEE <FR>)
Teresa (tur-REE-suh, tair-REZ-uh <IT>, tair-RESS-suh or tair-RETH-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Theresa, Teressa (see also Tressa)
Teresita (tair-ress-SEE-taw or tair-ress-THEE-taw <SP>)
Tess (TES)
Tessa (TES-suh)
Tessie (TES-see
Therese (tur-REES, tay-REZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Terese, Therese
Theresia (tur-REES-ee-yuh, tair-RESS-ee-yuh)
Tomasa (toh-MAW-suh <IT/SP>, toh-MAWTH-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Tomassa
Tracy (TRAY-see)
Alternate spellings: Traci, Tracey Tracie
Tressa (TRESS-uh; see also Teressa)
Alternate spellings: Tresa
Tressie (TRESS-ee)
Trista (TRIS-tuh <CG>)
Tristan (TRIS-ten <WL>, trees-TAW with short N <FR>, trees-TAWN or
treeth-TAWN <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Tristen
Ursula (UR-soo-luh <SCAN>)
Valencia (val-LEN-see-yuh, vuh-LEN-chuh <IT>, vaw-LEN-see-yaw or
baw-LEN-thee-yaw <SP>)
Vanessa (van-NESS-suh)
Alternate spellings: Vanesa, Venessa
Venus (VEE-niss)
Versie (VUR-see)
Vesta (VESS-tuh)
Vicenta (vee-SEN-tuh or bee-THEN-tuh <SP>)
Waleska (vaw-LESS-kuh, wall-LESS-kuh)
Alternate spellings: Valeska
Xiomara (see-yoh-MAR-ruh or shee-yoh-MAR-ruh <SP>)
Yasmin (YAZ-min, yass-MEEN <HEB/PER>)
Alternate spellings: Yazmin, Yasmine*, Yasmeen, Jasmine*, Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne
Yasmine (yaz-MEEN <AR>, yass-MEEN <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yazmin, Yasmin*, Yasmeen, Jasmine*, Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne
Yesenia (yess-SAY-nee-yuh, yee-SEN-ee-yuh or ye-THEN-ee-yuh <SP>,
yes-SEE-nuh <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Yessenia, Jessenia*
Yoselin (YAW-sell-in, YAWZ-lin, yoh-SEL-een or yoh-THEL-een <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Joselyn*
Zoila (ZOI-luh, SOI-luh or soh-LAW <SP>)
SH/ZH - letter index
Partner pointer: Check the CH, J, S, and Z lists, too.
Acacia (uh-KAY-shuh)
Aisha (eye-YEE-shuh or EYE-yee-shuh <AR>, aw-YEE-shuh, EYE-shuh)
Alternate spellings: Iesha
Aisling (ASH-ling <IR>)
Alicia (uh-LEE-shuh, aw-LEE-see-yuh or aw-LEE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Elisha, Alysha, Alycia, Alecia, Alesha, Alysia, Alisha
Anastasia (aw-naw-STAW-zee-yuh or aw-naw-STAW-zhuh <RUS>,
ann-uh-STAY-shuh, aw-naw-STAW-see-yuh <IT>,
aw-naw-staw-SEE-yuh <GRK>)
Alternate spellings: Anastacia
Angeline (ann-jell-EEN, ann-zhe-LEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Angelique (ann-jell-LEEK, an-zhe-LEEK <FR>)
Asha (AW-shuh
Ashanti (uh-SHAWN-tee)
Ashley (ASH-lee)
Alternate spellings: Ashleigh, Ashlee, Ashly, Ashely , Ashli, Ashlie, Ashely
Ashlyn (ASH-lin)
Alternate spellings: Ashlynn
Ashton (ASH-ten)
Alternate spellings: Ashtyn
Asia (AY-zhuh <AA>, AW-see-yuh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Aja, Eja
Blanche (BLANCH, BLAWNSH <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Blanch
Brigitte (brih-GIT-uh, bree-ZHEET <FR>)
Chana (CHAW-naw with guttural CH <HEB>, SHAW-nuh, SHAY-nuh, SHAN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Hannah*, Hanna, Hana, Hanaa, Shawna*, Shauna, Shonna, Shayna*, Shana, Shanna
Chanda (CHAWN-duh <EI>, SHAN-duh, SHAWN-duh)
Alternate spellings: Shanda*
Chandra (CHUN-drrruh <EI>, CHAWN-druh, SHAWN-druh)
Chanel (shan-NELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Chanelle
Chantal (shawn-TAWL, shaw-TAL with short N <FR>)
Chantel (shawn-TELL, shan-TELL
Alternate spellings: Shantel, Chantelle , Shantell
Charisse (shuh-REES, shair-RRREEZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cherise
Charissa (shuh-RISS-uh, kuh-RISS-uh)
Alternate spellings: Carissa*
Charla (SHAR-luh)
Alternate spellings: Sharla
Charlene (shar-LEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Sharlene, Charleen, Charline <FR>
Charles (CHARLZ, SHARL <FR>)
Charlotte (SHAR-lutt; see also Charolette)
Charmaine (shar-MAYN <FR>)
Charolette (SHAR-oh-lett; see also Charlotte)
Chaya (SHY-yuh, CHY-yuh <HEB/EI>)
Chelsea (CHEL-see, SHELL-zee)
Alternate spellings: Chelsey, Chelsi
Cherie (shair-REE <FR>, SHAIR-ree, shu-REE, CHAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Cheri, Sheree*, Sherrie, Sherie Cherry*, Sherry*)
Cherry (CHAIR-ree, SHAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Cherie*, Cheri, Sherry*, Sherrie, Sherie
Cheryl (SHAIR-rill)
Alternate spellings: Sheryl, Cheryle, Sherrill, Sherryl
Cheyenne (shy-ANN)
Alternate spellings: Cheyanne, Shyanne, Shyann
Dasia (DAY-zhuh <AA>, DAY-shuh
Deasia (dee-YAY-zhuh, dee-YAY-see-yuh)
Deja (DAY-zhaw <FR>)
Elizabeth (el-LIZ-uh-beth, el-lee-SHEE-vuh <HEB>, el-lee-zuh-BET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Elisabeth <FR>, Elisheva or Elisheba <HEB>
Erzsebet (AIR-zhuh-bet <HUN>)
Alternate spellings: Erzsabet
Eugenie (yoo-JEE-nee, yoo-JAY-nee, ay-yoo-HAY-nee <SP>, oo-zhay-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Eugenie <FR>
Felicia (fell-LEE-shuh, fell-LEE-see-yuh or fell-LEE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Felecia, Felisha
Genevieve (JEN-uh-veev <CG>, zhen-uh-vee-YEV or zhawn-vee-YEV <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Genevieve
George (JORJ, ZHORZH <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Georges <FR>
Georgene (jor-JEEN, zhor-ZHEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Georgine
Georgette (jor-JET, zhor-ZHET <FR>)
Georgianne (jor-jee-YAN, zhor-zhee-YAW with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Georgiane
Germaine (jur-MAYN, zhair-MAYN with sustained N <FR>)
Gigi (JEE-jee <IT>, zhee-ZHEE <FR>)
Giselle (jiz-ELL, zhee-ZELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Gisselle, Jizelle
Jacque (ZHAWK <FR>, JAK-ee)
Alternate spellings: Jackie*
Jacqueline (JAK-uh-lin, JAK-well-lin, jak-LEEN,
zhawk-uh-LEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Jaqueline, Jaquelyn, Jackeline, Jaquelin,
Jacquline, Jacalyn
Jean (JEEN <CG>, ZHAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Jeanne <FR>, Gene, Jeane
Jeanette (jen-NET <CG>, zhan-NET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Janette, Jannette
Jeanine (jen-NEEN <CG>, zhan-NEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Janeen
Jennifer (JEN-nif-ur <WL>, zheh-nee-FAIR <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Jenifer, Genifer
Jocelyn (JAW-sell-lin, JAWS-lin, zhoh-sell-LEEN <FR>,
yoh-SELL-een <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Joselyn, Joceline <FR>, Joycelyn*, Yoselin*
Joelle (joh-WELL, zho-WELL <FR>)
Jolie (JOH-lee, joh-LEE, zho-LEE <FR>)
Josephine (joh-sef-FEEN, zho-zay-FEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Josephine
Josette (joh-ZET or zho-ZET <FR>)
Josie (JOH-see, zho-SAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Josee <FR>
Judith (JOO-dith, zhoo-DEET <FR>, YOO-dit or yuh-HOO-dit <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yudit or Yehudit* <HEB>
Julianne (joo-lee-YAN, zhoo-lee-YEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Juliann, Julienne <FR>
Julie (JOO-lee, zhoo-LEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Juli
Juliet (JOO-lee-yet, zhoo-lee-YET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Juliet, Juliette
Justine (juh-STEEN, zhoo-STEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Kecia (KEE-see-yuh or KEE-shee-yuh or KEE-shuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Keisha*, Keshia*, Kisha, Keesha
Keisha (KEE-shuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Kisha, Keesha, Kecia*, Keshia*
Keishla (KEESH-luh)
Keshia (KEE-shee-yuh or KEE-shuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Kisha, Keesha, Kecia*, Keisha*
Khadijah (kud-DEE-zhuh or kud-DEED-juh <AA>,
chu-DEE-juh with guttural CH at beginning and pronounced H at end <AR>)
Laisha (ly-YEE-shuh <AA>)
Lakeisha (luh-KEE-shuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Lakisha, Lakesha
Lakeshia (luh-KEE-shee-yuh <AA>)
Lashanda (luh-SHAWN-duh or luh-SHAN-duh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Lashonda
Lashawn (luh-SHAWN <AA>)
Latasha (luh-TAW-shuh or luh-TASH-uh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Latosha
Lesia (LEE-shuh <AA>, LEE-see-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Lisha
Leticia (luh-TEE-shu, let-EE-see-yuh or let-EE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Latisha, Letitia
Lucia (LOO-shuh, loo-CHEE-yuh <IT/SCAN>, loo-SEE-yuh or loo-THEE-yuh <SP>)
Lucrecia (loo-KREE-shuh, loo-KREE-see-yuh, loo-KRESS-ee-yuh or
loo-KRETH-ee-yuh <SP>, loo-KRET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Lucretia, Lucrezia <IT>
Marsha (MARSH-uh)
Alternate spellings: Marcia
Michelina (mee-shell-EE-nuh <IT>, mik-ell-LEE-naw <SP>)
Michelle (muh-SHELL, mish-ELL, mee-SHELL <FR>, MEE-shell)
Alternate spellings: Michele, Michell, Mechelle, Machelle, Michele <FR>
Natasha (nat-TAW-shuh)
Alternate spellings: Natosha
Nyasia (ny-YAY-zhuh, ny-YAY-see-yuh, nee-YAY-zhuh)
Patience (PAY-shens)
Patricia (pat-RISH-uh, pat-REES-ee-yuh <FR/SP>, pat-REE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Portia (POR-shuh)
Alternate spellings: Porsha, Porsche
Precious (PRESH-iss)
Rachel (RAY-chell, ruh-CHELL with guttural CH <HEB>, raw-SHELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Rachael, Racheal
Rachelle (raw-SHELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Richelle, Rochelle*
Rezsin (REZH-in <HUN>)
Rochelle (roh-SHELL or ruh-SHELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Rachelle*, Richelle
Sade (shaw-DAY <AA>)
Salome (sal-LOH-mee, SAW-loh-may, suh-LOHM, SAL-loh-may <BR>,
saw-loh-MAY <FR>, shaw-LOHM <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Salome <FR>, Shalom <HEB>
Sasha (SAW-shuh <GER/RUS>, SASH-uh)
Alternate spellings: Sacha, Sascha
Shakira (shuh-KEER-ruh <AA>, SHAW-keer-ruh or SHAK-eer-ruh <AR>)
Shalonda (shuh-LAWN-duh <AA>)
Shameka (shuh-MEE-kuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Shamika
Shamira (shuh-MEER-ruh <HEB>)
Shana (SHAWN-nuh, SHAN-nuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Shawna*, Shanna, Shauna, Chana*, Shonna
Shanda (SHAN-duh or SHAWN-duh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Chanda*
Shandi (SHAWN-dee <AA>; see also Shanthi)
Shani (SHAW-nee <AA>)
Shaniqua (shuh-NEEK-wuh <AA>)
Shania (shu-NY-yuh, shu-NEE-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Shaniya
Shanice (shuh-NEES <AA>)
Shanika (shuh-NEE-kuh <AA>)
Shanita (shuh-NEE-tuh <AA>)
Shannon (SHAN-en <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Shannan, Shanon
Shanta (SHAWN-tuh <EI>, SHAN-tuh, shawn-TAY <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Shante*, Shantay
Shante (shawn-TAY <AA>, shaw-TAY with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Shanta*, Shantay, Chante <FR>
Shanthi (SHAWN-tee <EI>; see also Shandi)
Shara (SHAR-ruh, SHAIR-ruh)
Sharon (SHAIR-ren, shar-ROHN <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Sharron, Sharyn, Sharen, Sheron, Sherron
Sharonda (shuh-RAWN-duh <AA>)
Shasta (SHAS-tuh)
Shawn (SHAWN <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Sian <WL>, Shan <CH>
Shawna (SHAW-nuh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Shauna, Chana*, Shonna, Shana
Shawanda (shuh-WAND-uh <AA>)
Shayla (SHAY-luh <AA/CG>, SHY-luh)
Alternate spellings: Shaila <EI>, Sheila*
Shaylee (SHAY-lee <AA/CG>)
Shayna (SHAY-nuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Shaina, Shana, Chana*
Shea (SHAY <CG>)
Sheba (SHEE-buh <AR>)
Sheena (SHEE-nuh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Sheenagh
Sheila (SHEE-luh <CG>, SHAY-hell-uh <PER>, SHAY-luh, SHY-luh)
Alternate spellings: Shiela, Shaila <EI>
Shelba (SHEL-buh)
Shelby (SHEL-bee)
Alternate spellings: Shelbie, Shelbi
Shelia (SHEE-lee-yuh, shu-LEE-yuh <AA>)
Shelly (SHEL-lee)
Alternate spellings: Shelley, Shellie, Shelli
Shelva (SHELL-vuh, shawl-VAW <HEB>)
Sheree (shuh-REE)
Alternate spellings: Cherie*, Cheri, Sherrie, Sherie
Sherita (shuh-REE-tuh <AA>)
Sherlyn (SHAIR-lin)
Alternate spellings: Cherlyn
Sherry (SHAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Cherie*, Cheri, Sheree*, Sherrie, Cherry*, Sherri,
Shari*, Sherie
Shirlene (shur-LEEN)
Shirley (SHUR-lee)
Alternate spellings: Shirlee
Shonda (SHAWN-duh <AA>)
Shoshana (shoh-SHAW-naw <HEB>; see also Susana, Suzanne)
Shreya (SHRAY-yuh)
Sienna (see-YEN-uh, shee-YAY-nuh <JAP>)
Siobhan (shiv-AWN <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Shevaun, Shavon, Chevonne
Stacia (STAY-shuh, STAY-see-yuh, STAW-zee-yuh <RUS>)
Alternate spellings: Stasia <RUS>
Sunshine (SUN-shyn)
Tanisha (tuh-NEESH-uh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tanesha, Tenisha
Tarsha (TAR-shuh)
Tasha (TAW-shuh, TASH-uh)
Alternate spellings: Tosha
Tisha (TEESH-uh or TISH-uh <AA>)
Trisha (TRISH-uh)
Alternate spellings: Tricia
Tyesha (ty-YEESH-uh <AA>)
Virginie (veer-zhee-NEE <FR>)
Xiomara (see-yoh-MAR-ruh or shee-yoh-MAR-ruh <SP>)
Yoshiko (YOH-shee-koh <JAP>)
Zsa-zsa (ZHAW-ZHAW <HUN>, ZAW-zaw)
Alternate spellings: Zaza <HEB>
T - letter index
Partner pointer: Check the D list, too.
Afton (AF-tun <IR>)
Agatha (AG-uh-thuh, AW-guh-tuh <IT>, ag-GAT <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Agathe <FR>
Agostina (ag-oh-STEEN-uh <IT>)
Agustina (ag-uh-STEE-nuh, aw-goos-TEEN-uh or aw-gooth-TEEN-uh <SP>)
Alberta (al-BUR-tuh, al-BAIR-tuh <IT/SP>, al-VAIR-tuh <SP>)
Albertine (al-bur-TEEN, awl-bair-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Altagracia (awl-tuh-GRAW-see-yuh or awl-tuh-GRAW-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alverta (al-VUR-tuh)
Anastasia (aw-naw-STAW-zee-yuh or aw-naw-STAW-zhuh <RUS>,
ann-uh-STAY-shuh, aw-naw-STAW-see-yuh <IT>,
aw-naw-staw-SEE-yuh <GRK>)
Alternate spellings: Anastacia
Anastasie (ann-aw-staw-ZEE <FR>)
Angelita (ann-jell-LEE-tuh, awn-hell-LEE-tuh <SP>)
Anita (uh-NEE-tuh, aw-NEE-tuh <IT/SP>)
Anitra (uh-NEET-ruh)
Anjanette (ann-juh-NET)
Annetta (ann-NET-uh)
Annette (ann-NET)
Antoinette (ann-twah-NET <FR>)
Antonetta (ann-toh-NET-uh)
Antonette (ann-toh-NET)
Antonia (ann-TOH-nee-yuh, awn-TOH-nee-yuh <IT/SP>)
Antonietta (an-toh-nee-YETT-uh <IT>)
Antonina (an-toh-NEE-nuh <IT>)
Artie (ART-ee)
Alternate spellings: Aarti <EI>
Ashanti (uh-SHAWN-tee)
Ashton (ASH-ten)
Alternate spellings: Ashtyn
Assunta (aw-SOON-tuh <IT/SP>, aw-THOON-tuh <SP>)
Astrid (AST-rid <BR/SCAN>)
Augusta (aw-GUSS-tuh, ow-GOOS-tuh <IT>, aw-GOOS-taw or aw-GOOTH-taw <SP>)
Augustine (aw-guss-TEEN, ag-oo-STEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Babette (bab-BET <FR>)
Beatrice (BEE-yuh-triss, bay-yuh-TREES <FR/SP>, vay-yuh-TRITH <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Beatriz <SP>
Beatrix (BEE-yuh-triks <GER/SCAN>, bay-yuh-TREEKS <IT>)
Benita (ben-NEE-tuh or ven-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Bernadette (bur-nuh-DET, bair-nuh-DET <FR>)
Bernita (bair-NEE-tuh or vair-NEE-tuh <SP>, bur-NEE-tuh)
Berta (BUR-tuh, BAIR-tuh <IT/SP>, VAIR-tuh <SP>)
Bertha (BURTH-uh, BUR-tuh <GER>)
Bertie (BUR-tee)
Betsy (BET-see)
Bette (BET)
Bettina (bet-TEE-nuh <GER>, bet-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Betty (BET-ee)
Alternate spellings: Bettye, Bettie
Bonita (boh-NEE-tuh or voh-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Bridget (BRID-jid or BRID-jet <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Bridgett, Bridgette, Brigit <SCAN>Bridie (BRY-dee <CG>)
Brigitte (brih-GIT-uh, bree-ZHEET <FR>)
Britney (BRIT-nee)
Alternate spellings: Brittney, Brittni, Britni, Brittny
Brittany (BRIT-uh-nee)
Alternate spellings: Britany, Brittanie
Calista (kuh-LISS-tuh)
Carlotta (kar-LAW-tuh, karrr-LOH-tuh <IT/SP>)
Carmelita (kar-mell-LEE-tuh <IT/SP>)
Catalina (kat-uh-LEE-nuh, kaw-taw-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Catherine (KATH-ur-rin, kat-REEN <FR>; see also Kathrine)
Alternate spellings: Katheryn, Katharine, Catharine
Catina (kat-EE-nuh)
Celeste (sell-EST, chell-ESS-teh <IT>, say-LEST <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Celeste <FR>
Celestina (sell-ess-TEE-nuh, chell-ess-TEE-nuh <IT>)
Celestine (sell-ess-TEEN, say-less-TEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Celestine <FR>
Chantal (shawn-TAWL, shaw-TAL with short N <FR>)
Chantel (shawn-TELL, shan-TELL
Alternate spellings: Shantel, Chantelle , Shantell
Charity (CHAIR-rit-ee)
Charlotte (SHAR-lut; see also Charolette)
Charolette (SHAR-roh-let; see also Charlotte)
Chasity (CHAS-sit-ee)
Chastity (CHAS-tit-ee)
Chiquita (chee-KEE-tuh <SP>)
Christen (KRISS-sen, KRISS-ten, krees-TA with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristen*
Christian (KRISS-chen, kree-stee-YAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristian, Christiane <FR>
Christiana (kris-tee-YAWN-uh, krees-tee-YAWN-aw <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Cristiana
Christina (kris-TEE-nuh, kree-STEE-nuh <IT/SP>, kreeth-TEE-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Kristina, Cristina <IT/SP>, Krystina
Christine (kris-TEEN, kree-STEEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Kristine, Christene, Christeen
Christopher (KRIS-toh-fur)
Christy (KRIS-tee)
Alternate spellings: Kristy, Kristie, Cristy, Christie, Christi
Citlali (sit-LAW-lee)
Claudette (klaw-DET, kloh-DET <FR>)
Clementina (klem-en-TEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Clementine (KLEM-en-tyn, klem-en-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Cleta (KLEE-tuh)
Clotilde (kloh-TIL-dee or kloh-TIL-duh <GER>, kloh-TEELD <FR>,
kloh-TEEL-deh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Clothilde <FR>
Colette (koh-LET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Collette
Concetta (kohn-CHET-tuh <IT>)
Constance (KAWN-stens, kaw-STAWS with short Ns <FR>)
Courtney (KORT-nee)
Alternate spellings: Kourtney, Kortney, Cortney
Crystal (KRIS-tell, krees-TAWL or krees-TELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Krystal, Cristal, Kristal, Krystle, Chrystal, Christal, Christel,
Christelle <FR>
Dakota (duh-KOH-tuh)
Danette (dan-NETT <FR>)
Danita (duh-NEE-tuh, daw-NEE-tuh)
Alternate spellings: Donita
Delta (DEL-tuh)
Demetria (dem-MEET-ree-yuh)
Destiny (DESS-tin-ee)
Alternate spellings: Destinee, Destiney, Destini
Dexter (DEK-stur)
Dorit (DOR-rit
Dottie (DAW-tee, DAW-dee)
Easter (EES-tur)
Electa (el-LEK-tuh or ee-LEK-tuh <UT>)
Elizabeth (el-LIZ-uh-beth, el-lee-SHEE-vuh <HEB>, el-lee-zuh-BET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Elisabeth <FR>, Elisheva or Elisheba <HEB>
Elta (EL-tuh)
Enriqueta (en-ree-KET-tuh <SP>)
Ernestina (ur-ness-TEE-nuh, air-ness-TEE-nuh <IT>)
Ernestine (UR-ness-teen)
Alternate spellings: Earnestine
Erzsebet (AIR-zhuh-bet <HUN>)
Alternate spellings: Erzsabet
Esta (ESS-tuh)
Estefania (es-tef-FAWN-ee-yuh or eth-tef-FAWN-ee-yuh <SP>)
Estefany (es-TEF-en-ee, es-tef-FAWN-ee)
Alternate spellings: Estefani
Estella (ess-TELL-uh or eth-TELL-uh)
Alternate spellings: Estela <SP>
Estelle (es-TELL <FR>)
Esther (ESS-tur, ess-TAIR
Alternate spellings: Ester
Estrella (ess-TRAY-yuh or eth-TRAY-yuh <SP>)
Etha (EE-thuh, ET-tuh)
Alternate spellings: Etta*
Etienne (ay-tee-YEN <FR>)
Etta (ET-tuh)
Alternate spellings: Etha*
Ettie (ET-ee, ED-ee)
Felicita (fel-ee-chee-TAW <IT>)
Felicity (fell-LISS-sit-ee)
Fleta (FLEE-tuh)
Garnett (GAR-net)
Alternate spellings: Garnet
Georgette (jor-JET, zhor-ZHET <FR>)
Gertrude (GUR-trood <GER>)
Harriet (HAIR-ree-yet <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Harriett, Harriette
Henrietta (hen-ree-YET-uh <GER>)
Henriette (hen-ree-YET <GER>, aw-ree-YET with short N <FR>)
Herta (HUR-tuh)
Hester (HES-tur)
Hortencia (hor-TEN-see-yuh, or-TEN-see-yuh or or-TEN-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Hortensia
Hortense (HOR-tens)
Hunter (HUN-tur)
Itzel (IT-sell, eet-ZELL
Izetta (eye-ZET-tuh)
Jeanette (jen-NET <CG>, zhan-NET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Janette, Jannette
Jetta (JET-tuh, JED-uh)
Joetta (joh-WET-uh <AA>)
Joretta (joh-RET-tuh <UT>)
Josette (joh-ZET or zho-ZET <FR>)
Jothi (JOH-tee <EI>)
Jovita (joh-VEE-tuh <AA>, ho-VEE-tuh or ho-BEE-tuh <SP>)
Juanita (wah-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Waneta*, Wanita
Judith (JOO-dith, zhoo-DEET <FR>, YOO-dit or yuh-HOO-dit <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yudit or Yehudit* <HEB>
Juliet (JOO-lee-yet, zhoo-lee-YET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Juliet, Juliette
Justice (JUS-tis <AA/UT>)
Justina (jus-TEE-nuh)
Justine (juh-STEEN, zhoo-STEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Kaitlyn (KAYT-lin <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Katelyn, Caitlin, Caitlyn, Kaitlin, Katelynn,
Kaitlynn, Katelin, Katlin*, Katlyn , Katlynn
Katarina (kat-uh-REE-nuh, kaw-tar-REE-nuh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Katerina, Katharina*
Kate (KAYT <CG>)
Katharina (kath-ur-REE-nuh, kat-uh-REE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Katarina*, Katerina
Katie (KAY-tee, kaw-TEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Katy, Kati
Katlin (KAT-lin, KAYT-lin)
Alternate spellings: Katlyn , Katlynn, Kaitlyn*
Katrina (kat-REE-nuh or kaw-TREE-nuh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Catrina
Kattie (KAT-ee)
Kenyatta (ken-YAW-tuh <AA>)
Krista (KRIS-tuh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Christa, Krysta
Kristen (KRIS-ten <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Kristin, Christin, Christen*, Kristyn, Kristan, Cristin
Lanette (lan-NET; see also Lynette)
Laquita (luh-KWEE-tuh or luh-KEE-tuh <UT>)
Latanya (luh-TAWN-yuh or luh-TAN-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Latonya*
Latasha (luh-TAW-shuh or luh-TASH-uh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Latosha
Latonya (luh-TOHN-yuh or luh-TAWN-yuh<AA>)
Alternate spellings: Latanya*
Latoya (luh-TOI-yuh <AA>)
Latrice (luh-TREES <AA>)
Lauretta (lor-RET-uh, low-RET-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Loretta*
Laurette (lor-RETT <FR>)
Leatrice (LEE-yuh-triss, LAY-yuh-triss, lee-yuh-TREES, lay-uh-TREES)
Leota (lee-YOH-tuh)
Leticia (luh-TEE-shuh, let-EE-see-yuh or let-EE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Latisha, Letitia
Letizia (let-TEET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Lettie (LET-ee, LED-ee)
Liberty (LIB-ur-tee)
Lillith (LIL-ith, LIL-it <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Lilith, Lilit <HEB>
Lisbet (LIZ-bet or liz-BET)
Lissette (liz-ZET, lee-SET, lee-ZET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Lisette, Lizette, Lizeth*
Litzy (LIT-zee)
Lizeth (LY-zeth, liz-ZET)
Alternate spellings: Lissette, Lisette, Lizette
Loretta (lor-RET-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Lauretta*
Lottie (LAW-tee, LAW-dee)
Luetta (loo-WET-uh)
Lupita (loo-PEE-tuh <SP>)
Lynette (lin-NETT <FR>; see also Lanette)
Alternate spellings: Lynnette, Linette, Lanette
Margaret (MAR-gret, MAR-gur-ret)
Alternate spellings: Margret, Margarett, Margarette, Margarete
Margaretta (mar-gar-RET-uh)
Margarita (mar-gar-REE-taw <SP>)
Margit (MAR-git, mar-GEET
Marguerite (mar-gur-REET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Margarete
Marietta (mair-ree-YET-uh, mar-ree-YET-uh <IT>)
Marita (mar-REE-tuh <SP>)
Maritza (mar-REET-zuh)
Marta (MART-uh <IT/SP>)
Martina (mar-TEE-nuh <IT/SP>)
Matilda (muh-TIL-duh <GER>, mat-TEEL-deh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Matilde*, Mathilda
Matilde (muh-TIL-dee, mat-TEELD <FR>, mat-TEEL-day <SP>, mat-TIL-duh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Matilda*, Mathilda, Mathilde <FR>
Mertie (MUR-tee)
Alternate spellings: Myrtie
Meta (MEE-tuh, MAY-tuh)
Alternate spellings: Meda
Mirta (MUR-tuh)
Mittie (MITT-ee)
Mitzi (MIT-see)
Modesta (moh-DESS-tuh or moh-DETH-tuh <SP>)
Monserrat (mohn-sair-RRRAWT <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Monserrate
Montana (mawn-TAN-uh)
Myrtice (mur-TEES, meer-TEES)
Myrtis (MUR-tiss <UT>)
Myrtle (MUR-tull)
Natalia (nat-TAW-lee-yuh, nat-taw-LEE-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings:Natalya, Nathalia
Natalie (NAD-uh-lee, naw-taw-LEE <HEB>, nat-tal-LEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Nataly, Nathalie <FR>, Natalee
Natasha (nat-TAW-shuh)
Alternate spellings: Natosha
Natividad (naw-tee-vee-DAWD <SP>)
Natsumi (NAT-soo-mee <JAP>)
Neta (NEE-tuh, NETT-uh <HEB>; see also Nita)
Alternate spellings: Netta
Nettie (NET-ee, NED-ee)
Nicolette (nik-oh-LET, nee-koh-LET <FR>)
Nikita (nik-EE-tuh <GER>)
Nita (NEE-tuh <HEB/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Neta
Octavia (awk-TAY-vee-yaw, awk-TAW-vee-yaw or ohk-TAW-bee-yaw <SP>)
Odetta (oh-DETT-uh)
Odette (oh-DET <FR>)
Oleta (oh-LEE-tuh or oh-LET-uh <AA>)
Otilia (oh-TILL-ee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Otylia <GER>
Ottilie (aw-TILL-ee <SCAN>)
Paoletta (pow-LET-uh <IT>)
Parvati (PAR-vaw-tee <EI>)
Alternate spellings: Parvathi
Pat (PAT)
Patrica (pat-TREE-suh)
Patrice (pat-REES <FR>)
Patricia (pat-RISH-uh, pat-REES-ee-yuh <FR/SP>, pat-REE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Patrizia (pat-REET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Patsy (PAT-see)
Patty (PAT-ee, PAD-ee)
Alternate spellings: Patti, Pattie
Pauletta (paw-LET-uh)
Paulette (paw-LET, poh-LET <FR>)
Payton (PAY-ten)
Alternate spellings: Peyton
Petra (PAY-truh
Petranella (pay-truh-NELL-uh)
Ramonita (ray-moh-NEE-tuh)
Renata (ren-AW-tuh <IT>)
Renita (ray-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Retta (RET-tuh)
Rita (REE-tuh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Reta, Retha*, Rheta
Roberta (rub-BUR-tuh, roh-BAIR-tuh)
Rosetta (roh-ZET-tuh <IT>)
Rosita (rrroh-SEE-tuh or rrroh-THEE-tuh <SP>, roh-ZEE-tuh)
Ruth (ROOTH, ROOT <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Ruthe, Rut <HEB>
Ruthie (ROO-thee, ROO-tee <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Ruthe, Ruti <HEB>
Santa (SAWN-tuh or THAWN-tuh <SP>)
Santana (sawn-TAW-nuh or thawn-TAW-nuh <SP>, san-TAN-nuh)
Santina (san-TEE-nuh <IT>)
Santos (SAWN-tohs or THAWN-tohs <SP>)
Serenity (sur-REN-it-ee)
Scarlett (SKAR-let)
Alternate spellings: Scarlet
Scout (SKOWT)
Shanita (shuh-NEE-tuh <AA>)
Shanta (SHAWN-tuh <EI>, SHAN-tuh, shawn-TAY <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Shante*, Shantay
Shante (shawn-TAY <AA>, shaw-TAY with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Shanta*, Shantay, Chante <FR>
Shanthi (SHAWN-tee <EI>; see also Shandi)
Shasta (SHAS-tuh)
Sherita (shuh-REE-tuh <AA>)
Sister (SIS-tur)
Sita (SEE-tuh <EI>)
Alternate spellings: Seeta
Stacia (STAY-shuh, STAY-see-yuh, STAW-zee-yuh <RUS>)
Alternate spellings: Stasia <RUS>
Stacy (STAY-see)
Alternate spellings: Stacey, Stacie, Staci
Starla (STAR-luh)
Stella (STEL-luh <IT>)
Stephania (stef-FAW-nee-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Stefania <IT>
Stephanie (STEF-uh-nee <GRK>, stay-faw-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Stephany, Stefani, Stephani, Stefanie, Stephenie,
Stephanie <FR>
Stevie (STEE-vee)
Stormy (STOR-mee)
Suzette (soo-ZETT <FR>)
Tabitha (TAB-ith-uh)
Alternate spellings: Tabatha
Talia (TAW-lee-yuh <HEB>, tuh-LEE-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Thalia, Taliyah, Talya
Tallulah (tuh-LOO-luh
Alternate spellings: Tallula <IR>
Tamara (TAM-uh-ruh, tuh-MAR-ruh <AR/EI>, tuh-MAIR-ruh <AA>,
tuh-MAR <HEB>, TAW-mar-ruh <RUS>)
Alternate spellings: Tamera, Tamar <HEB>, Tamarah <AR>
Tamatha (TAM-uth-uh <UT>)
Alternate spellings: Tamitha
Tamela (TAM-el-uh or tam-ELL-uh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tamala
Tami (TAM-ee)
Alternate spellings: Tammie, Tamie, Tammi
Tamia (TAM-ee-yuh, TAWM-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Tamya
Tamika (tam-EE-kuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tameka, Tomeka*, Tomika
Tamiko (TAM-ee-koh <JAP>)
Tamra (TAM-ruh)
Tana (TAN-uh)
Tangela (TAN-jell-uh)
Tania (TAWN-yuh, TAN-yuh <IT>, tuh-NEE-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tanya, Taniya, Tawnya, Tonya*, Tonja, Tonia
Tanisha (tuh-NEESH-uh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tanesha, Tenisha
Tara (TAR-ruh <IR>, TAIR-ruh, TARRR-raw <EI>)
Alternate spellings: Terra, Tera, Tarah
Taryn (TAIR-rin <CG>)
Tarsha (TAR-shuh)
Tasha (TAW-shuh, TASH-uh)
Alternate spellings: Tosha
Tatiana (taw-tee-YAWN-uh, tat-ee-YAWN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Tatyana
Tatum (TAY-tem)
Tawana (tuh-WAH-nuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tawanna
Tawanda (tuh-WAND-uh <AA>)
Tawny (TAW-nee)
Taya (TAY-yuh, TY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Tea, Thea*
Taylor (TAY-lur)
Alternate spellings: Tayler
Teagan (TEE-gen <IR>, TAY-gen)
Tennie (TEN-ee)
Tennille (ten-NEEL)
Teresa (tur-REE-suh, tair-REZ-uh <IT>, tair-RESS-suh or tair-RETH-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Theresa, Teressa (see also Tressa)
Teresita (tair-ress-SEE-taw or tair-ress-THEE-taw <SP>)
Teri (TAIR-ree)
Alternate spellings: Terry, Terri, Terrie
Tess (TES)
Tessa (TES-suh)
Tessie (TES-see
Thea (THEE-yuh, TAY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Taya*, Tea
Theo (THEE-yoh, TAY-yoh <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Theo <FR>
Theodora (thee-yuh-DOR-ruh, tay-oh-DOR-ruh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Teodora <IT>
Therese (tur-REES, tay-REZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Terese, Therese
Theresia (tur-REES-ee-yuh, tair-RESS-ee-yuh)
Thyra (THY-ruh, TY-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Tyra*, Tira
Tiana (tee-YAWN-uh, tee-YAN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Tianna
Tiara (tee-YAR-ruh)
Tierra (tee-YAIR-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Tiera
Tiffany (TIF-uh-nee)
Alternate spellings: Tiffani, Tiffanie
Tillie (TILL-ee <GER>)
Tina (TEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Tena, Teena
Tisha (TEESH-uh or TISH-uh <AA>)
Toby (TOH-bee, TOH-vee <HEB>)
Tomasa (toh-MAW-suh <IT/SP>, toh-MAWTH-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Tomassa
Tomeka (toh-MEE-kuh or tuh-MEE-kuh <AA>
Alternate spellings: Tomika, Tamika*, Tameka
Tomoko (TOH-moh-koh <JAP>)
Tommie (TAW-mee)
Toni (TOH-nee)
Tonya (TOHN-yuh <IT>, TAWN-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Tonja, Tonia, Tania*, Tanya, Taniya, Tawnya
Tori (TOR-ree)
Toya (TOI-yuh
Alternate spellings: Toyah
Tracy (TRAY-see)
Alternate spellings: Traci, Tracey Tracie
Tressa (TRESS-uh; see also Teressa)
Alternate spellings: Tresa
Tressie (TRESS-ee)
Treva (TREE-vuh, TRAY-vuh)
Trena (TREN-nuh <SP>, TREE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Trina*
Trina (TREE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Trena*
Trinidad (TRIN-id-add, tree-nee-DAD <SP>)
Trinity (TRIN-it-ee)
Trisha (TRISH-uh)
Alternate spellings: Tricia
Trista (TRIS-tuh <CG>)
Tristan (TRIS-ten <WL>, trees-TAW with short N <FR>, trees-TAWN or
treeth-TAWN <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Tristen
Trudy (TROO-dee <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Trudie, Trude
Tuk Yoon (took YOON <KOR>)
Tvuna (tuh-VOO-nuh <HEB>)
Twila (TWY-luh)
Alternate spellings: Twyla
Tyesha (ty-YEESH-uh <AA>)
Tyler (TY-lur)
Tyra (TY-ruh
Alternate spellings: Thyra*, Tira
Valentina (val-en-TEEN-uh <IT/SP>)
Valentine (VAL-en-tyn, val-en-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Venita (ven-NEE-tuh)
Vicenta (vee-SEN-tuh or bee-THEN-tuh <SP>)
Victoria (vik-TOR-ree-yuh, veek-TOR-ree-yaw or beek-TOR-ree-yaw <SP>)
Violet (VY-yoh-let)
Violetta (vee-yoh-LET-uh <IT>)
Violette (vee-yoh-LETT <FR>)
Vita (VEE-tuh <IT>, VY-duh)
Alternate spellings: Vida*, Veda*
Waneta (wah-NET-uh, wah-NEE-tuh)
Alternate spellings: Wanita, Juanita*
Whitley (WIT-lee)
Whitney (WIT-nee)
Wyatt (WY-yet)
Yaritza (yar-REET-zuh <SP>)
Yehudit (yuh-HOO-dit or YOO-dit <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yudit, Judith*
Yetta (YET-uh)
Yvette (ee-VETT <FR>, iv-ETT)
Alternate spellings: Ivette, Evette
Zetta (ZET-tuh, ZED-duh)
TH - letter index
Note: Although some Spanish speakers pronounce "s" as "th," we did not include those pronunciations on this list. Both pronunciations appear on the S list.
Agatha (AG-uh-thuh, AW-guh-tuh <IT>, ag-GAT <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Agathe <FR>
Albertha (al-BURTH-uh)
Altha (AL-thuh)
Althea (al-THEE-yuh)
Ardith (AR-dith)
Athena (uh-THEE-nuh)
Bertha (BURTH-uh, BUR-tuh <GER>)
Beth (BETH)
Bethany (BETH-in-nee)
Bethel (BETH-ell)
Catherine (KATH-ur-rin, kat-REEN <FR>; see also Kathrine)
Alternate spellings: Katheryn, Katharine, Catharine
Cynthia (SIN-thee-yuh)
Dorotha (DOR-rith-uh)
Alternate spellings: Doretha
Dorothea (dor-roh-THEE-yuh)
Dorothy (DOR-roh-thee)
Alternate spellings: Dorathy
Dortha (DOR-thuh)
Dorthy (DOR-thee)
Edith (EE-dith)
Alternate spellings: Edythe
Elizabeth (el-LIZ-uh-beth, el-lee-SHEE-vuh <HEB>, el-lee-zuh-BET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Elisabeth <FR>, Elisheva or Elisheba <HEB>
Etha (EE-thuh, ET-tuh)
Alternate spellings: Etta*
Ethel (ETH-ell)
Ethelene (eth-ell-LEEN)
Ethelyn (ETH-ell-lin)
Faith (FAYTH)
Gwyneth (GWIN-eth <WL>)
Heather (HETH-ur)
Judith (JOO-dith, zhoo-DEET <FR>, YOO-dit or yuh-HOO-dit <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yudit or Yehudit* <HEB>
Kathaleen (kath-uh-LEEN)
Katharina (kath-ur-REE-nuh, kat-uh-REE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Katarina*, Katerina
Kathleen (kath-LEEN <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Cathleen
Kathlyn (KATH-lin)
Kathrine (KATH-rin, kath-REEN; see also Catherine)
Alternate spellings: Cathryn, Cathrine, Kathryn <CG>, Kathryne
Kathy (KATH-ee <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Cathy, Kathi, Kathie, Cathie, Cathey, Cathi
Kenneth (KEN-neth)
Letha (LEETH-uh <UT>)
Alternate spellings: Leatha
Lillith (LIL-ith, LIL-it <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Lilith, Lilit <HEB>
Lizabeth (LY-zuh-beth, LIZ-uh-beth)
Lizbeth (LIZ-beth, liz-BETH; see also Lisbet)
Alternate spellings: Lisbeth
Lizeth (LY-zeth, liz-ZET)
Alternate spellings: Lissette, Lisette, Lizette
Martha (MARTH-uh)
Marybeth (mair-ree-BETH)
Alternate spellings: Maribeth
Meredith (MAIR-ruh-dith)
Retha (REE-thuh, REE-tuh)
Alternative spellings: Rita*
Ruth (ROOTH, ROOT <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Ruthe, Rut <HEB>
Ruthann (roo-THAN)
Ruthie (ROO-thee, ROO-tee <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Ruthe, Ruti <HEB>
Samantha (sam-MAN-thuh)
Tabitha (TAB-ith-uh)
Alternate spellings: Tabatha
Tamatha (TAM-uth-uh <UT>)
Alternate spellings: Tamitha
Thea (THEE-yuh, TAY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Taya*, Tea
Theda (THAY-duh)
Thelma (THEL-muh)
Theo (THEE-yoh, TAY-yoh <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Theo <FR>
Theodora (thee-yuh-DOR-ruh, tay-oh-DOR-ruh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Teodora <IT>
Theola (thee-YOH-luh)
Thora (THOR-ruh)
Thyra (THY-ruh, TY-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Tyra*, Tira
V - letter index
Partner pointer: Check the F list, too.
Abigail (AB-big-ayl, aw-vee-GYL <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Abbigail, Abigayle, Abigale, Abagail, Avigayil <HEB>
Abril (AB-rill, AY-brill, aw-BREEL <AR/SP>, awv-REEL <SP>)
Alba (AL-buh, AWL-baw <IT/SP>, AWL-vaw <SP>)
Alberta (al-BUR-tuh, al-BAIR-tuh <IT/SP>, al-VAIR-tuh <SP>)
Alva (AL-vuh, AWL-vaw)
Alvera (al-VEER-ruh, al-VAIR-ruh)
Alverta (al-VUR-tuh)
Alvina (al-VEE-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Alvena
Arvilla (ar-VILL-uh <UT>)
Ava (AY-vuh, AW-vuh)
Alternate spellings: Eva*
Avery (AY-vur-ee)
Avis (AY-viss)
Avlyn (AV-lin)
Barbara (BAR-bur-ruh, BAR-bar-ruh <IT/SP>, VAR-var-ruh <SP>; see also Barbra)
Beatrice (BEE-yuh-triss, bay-yuh-TREES <FR/SP>, vay-yuh-TRITH <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Beatriz <SP>
Belva (BELL-vuh)
Benita (ben-NEE-tuh or ven-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Bernita (bair-NEE-tuh or vair-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Berta (BUR-tuh, BAIR-tuh <IT/SP>, VAIR-tuh <SP>)
Beverly (BEV-ur-lee)
Alternate spellings: Beverley, Beverlee
Bianca (bee-YAWN-kuh <IT/SP>, vee-YAWN-kuh <SP>)
Blanca (BLAWN-kuh or VLAWN-kuh <SP>)
Bonita (boh-NEE-tuh or voh-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Davin (DAV-in <IR>)
Davina (duh-VEE-nuh, daw-VEE-nuh
Deborah (DEB-ur-uh, dev-OR-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Debra, Debora, Debrah, Debbra, Devora or Devorah <HEB>
Devin (DEV-en)
Alternate spellings: Devon, Devan, Devyn
Dovie (DUV-ee)
Elizabeth (el-LIZ-uh-beth, el-lee-SHEE-vuh <HEB>, el-lee-zuh-BET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Elisabeth <FR>, Elisheva or Elisheba <HEB>
Elva (EL-vuh)
Elvera (el-VEER-uh <IT>)
Elvia (EL-vee-yuh, el-VEE-yuh)
Elvira (el-VY-ruh)
Eva (EE-vuh, EV-uh <IT>, AY-vuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Ava*, Iva*
Evangelina (ev-van-jell-LEE-nuh <IT>, ay-vawn-hell-LEE-nuh <SP>)
Evangeline (ev-an-jell-LEEN)
Eve (EEV, EV <FR>, CHAW-vuh with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Chava <HEB>
Evelyn (EV-uh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Evelin, Evalyn
Evelyne (ee-vuh-LEEN, ev-uh-LEEN)
Alternate spellings: Eveline <FR>
Evie (EE-vee)
Evon (EV-en)
Gabriel (GAY-bree-ell, gaw-bree-ELL or gaw-vree-ELL <HEB>,
gab-brrree-YELL <FR/SP/IT>)
Alternate spellings: Gavriel <HEB>
Gabriela (gaw-bree-YELL-uh <SP>, gab-ree-YELL-uh, gaw-vree-ELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Gabriella*, Gavriela <HEB>
Gabriella (gab-ree-YELL-uh <IT>, gaw-vree-ELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Gabriela*, Gavriela <HEB>
Geneva (jen-EE-vuh)
Genevieve (JEN-uh-veev <CG>, zhen-uh-vee-YEV or zhawn-vee-YEV <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Genevieve
Genoveva (jen-oh-VEE-vuh, jen-oh-VAY-vuh)
Giovanna (joh-VAW-nuh <IT>, jee-yoh-VAW-nuh)
Guinevere (GWIN-uh-veer <WL>)
Haven (HAY-ven)
Heaven (HEV-en)
Hedwig (HED-wig, HAYT-vik <GER>)
Isabel (IZ-uh-bell, ee-zaw-BELL <FR>, EE-saw-bell or ee-saw-BELL
or ee-thuh-VELL <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Isabelle <FR>, Isabell, Isobel
Isabela (iz-uh-BELL-uh, ee-saw-BELL-uh or ee-thaw-VELL-uh <SP>,
ee-zuh-BELL-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Isabella <IT>, Izabella
Iva (EYE-vuh, EE-vuh)
Alternate spellings: Ivah, Eva*
Ivelisse (ee-vuh-LEES, eye-vuh-LEES)
Ivory (EYE-vor-ree)
Ivy (EYE-vee)
Jovita (joh-VEE-tuh <AA>, ho-VEE-tuh or ho-BEE-tuh <SP>)
Lavada (luh-VAY-duh <UT>)
Lavera (luh-VEER-ruh <UT>)
Laverna (luh-VUR-nuh <UT>)
Laverne (luh-VURN)
Alternate spellings: Lavern
Lavina (luh-VEE-nuh <AA>)
Lavinia (luh-VIN-ee-yuh; see also Luvenia)
Lavonne (luh-VAWN <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Lavon
Liv (LIV)
Livia (LIV-ee-yuh)
Lovie (LUV-ee <UT>)
Luvenia (loo-VEN-nee-yuh, loo-VAY-nee-yuh; see also Lavinia)
Alternate spellings: Louvenia
Maeve (MAYV <IR>)
Malvina (mal-VEE-nuh <SP>)
Marva (MAR-vuh)
Marvel (MAR-vul, mar-VELL <FR>)
Mavis (MAY-viss)
Melva (MEL-vuh <CG>)
Melvina (mel-VEE-nuh <CG>)
Minerva (MIN-ur-vuh)
Natividad (naw-tee-vee-DAWD <SP>)
Neva (NEE-vuh, NAY-vuh, NEV-uh)
Nevaeh (nev-AY-yuh, nev-VY-yuh)
Nova (NOH-vuh)
Novella (noh-VEL-uh <IT>)
Octavia (awk-TAY-vee-yaw, awk-TAW-vee-yaw or ohk-TAW-bee-yaw <SP>)
Olive (AW-liv)
Olivie (oh-lee-VEE <FR>)
Olivia (oh-LIV-ee-yuh, oh-LEE-vee-yaw <IT/SP>, oh-LEE-bee-yaw <SP>,
uh-LIV-ee-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Alivia
Ova (OH-vuh <UT>)
Parvati (PAR-vaw-tee <EI>)
Alternate spellings: Parvathi
Providenci (praw-vid-DEN-see)
Raven (RAY-ven <AA>)
Rebecca (reb-EK-uh, RIV-kuh <HEB>, rrreb-AY-kuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Rebekah, Rebeca, Rivka* or Rivke <HEB>
Reva (REE-vuh <HEB>)
Rivka (RIV-kuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Rivke
Savannah (suh-VAN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Savanna, Savanah, Savana
Shelva (SHELL-vuh, shawl-VAW <HEB>)
Siobhan (shiv-AWN <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Shevaun, Shavon, Chevonne
Stevie (STEE-vee)
Sylvia (SEEL-vee-yuh <IT>, SIL-vee-yuh or THIL-vee-yuh <SP>
Alternate spellings: Silvia
Sylvie (SILL-vee, seel-VEE <FR>)
Toby (TOH-bee, TOH-vee <HEB>)
Treva (TREE-vuh, TRAY-vuh)
Tvuna (tuh-VOO-nuh <HEB>)
Valencia (val-LEN-see-yuh, vuh-LEN-chuh <IT>, vaw-LEN-see-yaw or
baw-LEN-thee-yaw <SP>)
Valentina (val-un-TEEN-uh <IT/SP>)
Valentine (VAL-en-tyn, val-en-TEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Valeria (val-ur-REE-yuh, val-AIR-ee-yuh <IT>)
Valerie (VAL-ur-ree, vaw-lair-REE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Valarie, Valorie
Vallie (VAL-ee)
Vanessa (van-NESS-suh)
Alternate spellings: Vanesa, Venessa
Veda (VEE-duh <UT>, VAY-duh)
Alternate spellings: Vada*, Vida*
Velda (VEL-duh)
Vella (VEL-luh)
Velma (VEL-muh)
Velva (VEL-vuh)
Vena (VEE-nuh, VEN-uh <IT>)
Venita (ven-NEE-tuh)
Venus (VEE-niss)
Vera (VEER-ruh, VAIR-ruh <IT/SP>, BAIR-ruh <SP>)
Verda (VUR-duh, VAIR-duh, VEER-duh)
Vernie (VUR-nee)
Verla (VUR-luh, VAIR-luh, VEER-duh)
Verlie (VUR-lee)
Verna (VUR-nuh, VEER-nuh)
Vernell (vur-NELL)
Vernice (vur-NEES)
Verona (vur-ROH-nuh, vair-ROH-nuh <IT/SP>, bair-ROH-nuh <SP>)
Veronica (vur-RAW-nik-uh, vair-ROH-nee-kuh or bair-ROH-nee-kuh <SP>)
Versie (VUR-see)
Vesta (VESS-tuh)
Vicenta (vee-SEN-tuh or bee-THEN-tuh <SP>)
Vicky (VIK-ee)
Alternate spellings: Vicki, Vikki, Vickey, Vickie
Victoria (vik-TOR-ree-yuh, veek-TOR-ree-yaw or beek-TOR-ree-yaw <SP>)
Vida (VY-duh, VEE-duh)
Alternate spellings: Veda*, Vita*
Vilma (VILL-muh, VEEL-muh or BEEL-muh <SP>)
Vina (VEE-nuh)
Vincenza (veen-CHEN-zuh <IT>)
Vinnie (VIN-ee)
Viola (vy-YOH-luh, vee-YOH-law <IT/SP>, bee-YOH-law <SP>)
Violet (VY-yoh-let)
Violetta (vee-yoh-LET-uh <IT>)
Violette (vee-yoh-LETT <FR>)
Virgie (VUR-gee, VUR-jee)
Alternate spellings: Vergie
Virginia (vur-JIN-yuh, veer-JEE-nee-yuh <IT>, veer-HEE-nee-yuh or
beer-HEE-nee-yuh <SP>)
Virginie (veer-zhee-NEE <FR>)
Vita (VEE-tuh <IT>, VY-duh)
Alternate spellings: Vida*, Veda*
Viv (VIV)
Vivia (VIV-ee-yuh)
Viva (VEE-vuh <IT/SP>)
Vivian (VIV-ee-yen)
Alternate spellings: Vivien
Viviana (viv-ee-YAWN-uh)
Vivienne (viv-ee-YAN, vee-vee-YENN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Vivien
Von (VAWN)
Alternate spellings: Vawn, Vaughn
Vonda (VAWN-duh)
Vonnie (VAW-nee)
Waleska (vaw-LESS-kuh or wall-LESS-kuh)
Alternate spellings: Valeska
Wava (WAY-vuh)
Wilda (WILL-duh, VILL-duh <GER>)
Wilhelmina (vill-hel-MEE-nuh <GER>)
Wilhelmine (vill-hel-MEEN <GER>)
Wilma (WILL-muh, VILL-muh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Vilma*
Yvette (ee-VETT <FR>, iv-ETT)
Alternate spellings: Ivette, Evette
Yvonne (iv-AWN, ee-VOHN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Ivonne*, Evonne
W - letter index
Partner pointer: Although some of these names don't have Ws in them, if you break them down phonetically, you'll hear the "wuh" sound. Check the Q list for names with a "kwuh" sound, too.
Antoinette (ann-twah-NET <FR>)
Awilda (uh-WILL-duh)
Chloe (KLOH-wee <GRK>, kloh-WAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Chloe
Delois (del-OH-wiss <AA>)
Edwina (ed-WEE-nuh)
Elois (el-OH-wiss, EE-loh-wiss, EL-oh-weez)
Alternative spellings: Eloise*, Elouise
Eloisa (el-oh-WEE-suh)
Eloise (EL-oh-weez, el-oh-WEEZ, ay-loh-WEEZ <FR>)
Alternative spellings: Elouise, Elois*, Eloise <FR>
Emmanuela (em-man-WELL-uh <IT>; see also Manuela)
Guadalupe (gwah-duh-LOO-pay or gwah-THAW-loo-pay <SP>)
Gui (guh-WAY <CH>)
Guinevere (GWIN-uh-veer <WL>)
Gwen (GWEN <WL>)
Gwendolyn (GWEN-doh-lin <WL>)
Gwyneth (GWIN-eth <WL>)
Hedwig (HED-wig, HAYT-vik <GER>)
Jewel (JOO-well)
Alternate spellings: Jewell
Joanna (joh-WAN-uh, joh-WAH-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Joana, Johana
Joelle (joh-WELL, zho-WELL <FR>)
Joellen (joh-WELL-en)
Joetta (joh-WET-uh <AA>)
Joey (JOH-wee)
Johanna (joh-HAN-uh, joh-HAW-nuh, joh-WAN-uh, yoh-HAW-nuh <GER>,
yoh-CHAW-nuh with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Johana, Yochana <HEB>
Juana (joo-WAH-naw, WAH-naw <SP>)
Juanita (wah-NEE-tuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Waneta*, Wanita
Lawanda (luh-WAND-uh <AA>)
Lois (LOH-wiss <GRK>)
Louella (loo-WELL-uh)
Alternate spellings: Luella
Louie (LOO-wee)
Louise (loo-WEEZ <FR>)
Luana (loo-WAH-nuh
Alternate spellings: Louanna
Luann (loo-WAN)
Alternate spellings: Luanne, Louann
Luetta (loo-WET-uh)
Luisa (loo-WEEZ-uh <IT>, loo-WEES-uh
Alternate spellings: Louisa
Mairwen (MY-yur-wen or MYR-wen <WL>, MAIR-wen)
Manuela (man-WELL-uh <SP>; see also Emmanuela)
Moe (MOH, MOH-way <JAP>)
Noelia (noh-WELL-ee-yuh)
Noelle (noh-WELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Noel
Noemi (no-WEM-ee, noh-WAY-mee <IT/SP>, noh-way-MEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Noemie
Ouida (WEE-duh <FR>)
Rowan (ROH-wen <IR>)
Rowena (roh-WEE-nuh
Shawanda (shuh-WAND-uh <AA>)
Tawana (tuh-WAH-nuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tawanna
Tawanda (tuh-WAND-uh <AA>)
Twila (TWY-luh)
Alternate spellings: Twyla
Waleska (vaw-LESS-kuh, wall-LESS-kuh)
Alternate spellings: Valeska
Wanda (WAND-uh)
Waneta (wah-NET-uh, wah-NEE-tuh)
Alternate spellings: Wanita, Juanita*
Wava (WAY-vuh)
Wei (WAY <CH>)
Wendy (WEN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Wendi, Windy*
Whitley (WIT-lee)
Whitney (WIT-nee)
Wilda (WILL-duh, VILL-duh <GER>)
Wilhelmina (vill-hel-MEE-nuh <GER>)
Wilhelmine (vill-hel-MEEN <GER>)
Willa (WILL-uh)
Willamina (will-uh-MEE-nuh)
Willene (will-LEEN)
Willia (WILL-ee-yuh)
Willie (WILL-ee)
Willow (WILL-oh)
Wilma (WILL-muh, VILL-muh <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Vilma*
Windy (WIN-dee, WEN-dee)
Alternate spellings: Wendy*, Wendi
Winifred (WIN-uh-fred <CG>)
Alternate spellings: Winnifred
Winnie (WIN-ee)
Winona (win-OH-nuh
Alternate spellings: Wynona, Wenona
Wyatt (WY-yet)
Wylie (WY-lee)
Zoe (ZOH-wee <GRK/HEB>, zoh-WAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Zoey, Zoie, Zoe <FR>
X (KS) - letter index
Partner pointer: Check the G, K, Q, S, and Z lists, too.
Alex (AL-eks)
Alexa (uh-LEK-suh, aw-LEK-suh or aw-LEK-thuh <SP>)
Alexandra (al-ek-ZAN-druh, al-ek-ZAWN-druh)
Alexandria (al-ek-ZAN-dree-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Alexandrea
Alexandrie (al-ek-sawn-DREE with short N <FR>
Alexia (uh-LEK-see-yuh, al-LEK-see-uh <IT>)
Alexis (uh-LEK-siss)
Alternate spellings: Alexys, Alexus
Beatrix (BEE-yuh-triks <GER/SCAN>, bay-yuh-TREEKS <IT>)
Dexter (DEK-stur)
Dixie (DIK-see)
Exie (EK-see)
Jacqueline (JAK-uh-lin, JAK-well-lin, jak-LEEN,
zhawk-uh-LEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Jaqueline, Jaquelyn, Jackeline, Jaquelin,
Jacquline, Jacalyn
Lexi (LEK-see)
Alternate spellings: Lexie
Lexus (LEK-sis)
Maxie (MAK-see)
Maxine (mak-SEEN <FR>)
Nixie (NIK-see <GER>)
Phoenix (FEE-niks <AA/GRK>)
Roxana (rawk-SAW-nuh, rawk-SAN-nuh, rrrohk-SAW-nuh or rrrohk-THAW-nuh <SP>,
rrruk-SAW-nuh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Roxanna
Roxanne (rawk-SAN, rohk-SAW with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Roxann, Roxane
Roxie (RAWK-see)
Shaniqua (shuh-NEEK-wuh <AA>)
Y - letter index
Partner pointer: This list shows names that use Y as a consonant. Although some of these names don't have Ys in them, if you break them down phonetically, you'll hear the "yuh" sound. For names that use Y as a vowel, check the long EE, long I, or short I lists.
Aaliyah (uh-LEE-yuh <AA>, AW-lee-yuh <HEB/AR>)
Alternate spellings: Aliyah, Aliya, Aleah*, Alia
Abrianna (ab-ree-YAWN-uh)
Adelia (uh-DEE-lee-yuh, aw-DELL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Adrian (AY-dree-yen)
Alternate spellings: Adriane
Adriana (ay-dree-YAWN-uh, aw-dree-YAWN-uh <SP>)
Adrianna (ay-dree-YAN-uh)
Adrienne (ay-dree-YAN, ay-dree-YEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Adriane
Agnese (an-YEZ-eh or an-YEZ <FR>)
Aida (eye-YEE-duh <AR>, aw-YEE-duh, EYE-duh, AY-duh)
Alternate spellings: Ada*, Adah, Eda*
Aisha (eye-YEE-shuh or EYE-yee-shuh <AR>, aw-YEE-shuh, EYE-shuh)
Alternate spellings: Iesha
Aleah (uh-LAY-yuh, uh-LEE-yuh, AW-lee-yuh <AR/HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Aaliyah*, Aliyah, Aliya, Alia
Alexia (uh-LEK-see-yuh, al-LEK-see-uh <IT>)
Althea (al-THEE-yuh)
Amalia (uh-MAW-lee-yuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Amalya, Amaliah
Amaya (uh-MY-yuh, aw-MY-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Amya <HEB>, Amiya*, Amiyah
Amelia (uh-MEE-lee-yuh, aw-MELL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Emilia, Emelia
Amiya (AW-mee-yuh, uh-MY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Amiyah, Amaya*, Amya <HEB>
Anais (aw-naw-YEES <FR>, ann-NY-yiss)
Anastasia (aw-naw-STAW-zee-yuh or aw-naw-STAW-zhuh <RUS>,
ann-uh-STAY-shuh, aw-naw-STAW-see-yuh <IT>,
aw-naw-staw-SEE-yuh <GRK>)
Alternate spellings: Anastacia
Andrea (ANN-dree-yuh, ann-DRAY-yuh <IT>, awn-DRAY-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Andria
Angelia (ann-JELL-ee-yuh, awn-JELL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Aniya (aw-NY-yuh, uh-NEE-yuh, AW-nee-yuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Aniyah, Anaya*, Anya*,Analla
Antonia (ann-TOH-nee-yuh, awn-TOH-nee-yuh <IT/SP>)
Antonietta (an-toh-nee-YETT-uh <IT>)
Anya (AWN-yuh <RUS>, uh-NY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Aniya*, Aniyah, Analla
Aria (AR-ree-yuh <IT>)
Ariana (ar-ree-YAW-nuh
Alternate spellings: Aryana
Arianna (ar-ree-YAN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Aryanna
Ariel (AIR-ree-yell, AR-ree-yell, ar-ree-YELL <HEB/FR>)
Ariella (ar-ree-YELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Ariela
Arielle (air-ree-YELL, ar-ree-YELL <FR>)
Asia (AY-zhuh <AA>, AW-see-yuh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Aja, Eja
Aurea (OR-ree-yuh, or-RAY-yuh, ow-REE-yuh or ow-RAY-yuh <SP>)
Aurelia (or-RELL-ee-yuh, ow-RELL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Ayana (ay-YAWN-uh, eye-YAWN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Ayana, Aiyana, Iyana
Ayanna (ay-YAN-uh, eye-YAN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Iyanna
Beatrice (BEE-yuh-triss, bay-yuh-TREES <FR/SP>, vay-yuh-TRITH <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Beatriz <SP>
Beatrix (BEE-yuh-triks <GER/SCAN>, bay-yuh-TREEKS <IT>)
Beulah (BYOO-luh, bee-YOO-luh)
Alternate spellings: Bulah, Beaulah, Beula
Bianca (bee-YAWN-kuh <IT/SP>, vee-YAWN-kuh <SP>)
Bria (BREE-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Brea
Brianne (bree-YAN, bree-YAWN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Breanne, Breann, Briann
Brianna (bree-YAN-nuh or bree-YAWN-uh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Briana, Breanna, Bryanna, Breana, Bryana,
Breonna, Brionna
Brielle (bree-YELL <FR>)
Cecilia (se-SEE-lee-yuh <IT/SP>, che-CHEE-lee-uh <IT>, the-THEE-lee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Cecelia <CG>
Chaya (SHY-yuh, CHY-yuh <HEB/EI>)
Cheyenne (shy-YANN)
Alternate spellings: Cheyanne, Shyanne, Shyann
Ciara (see-YAR-ruh, kee-YAR-ruh <IT>, KEER-ruh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Kiara*, Chiara <IT>, Kira, Kiera, Keira
Cleo (KLEE-yoh, KLAY-oh <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cleo
Cleora (klee-YOR-ruh <UT>)
Concepcion (kohn-sep-see-YOHN or kohn-thep-thee-YOHN <SP>)
Cordelia (kor-DEE-lee-yuh <SP>)
Cordia (KOR-dee-yuh)
Cornelia (kor-NEE-lee-yuh)
Creola (kree-YOH-luh
Cynthia (SIN-thee-yuh)
Dalia (DAW-lee-yuh <HEB>, DAL-lee-yuh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Dahlia, Daliah, Daliya or Dalya <HEB>
Dania (DAN-ee-yuh, DAY-nee-yuh, duh-NEE-yuh or duh-NY-yuh <AA>,
DAWN-yuh or DAW-nee-yuh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Daniya, Danya
Daniela (dan-YELL-uh <IT>, dawn-YELL-uh <HEB/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Daniella
Danielle (dan-YELL <FR>, dawn-YELL <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Danyelle
Darian (DAIR-ree-yen)
Dasia (DAY-zhuh <AA>, DAY-shuh
Dayana (day-YAWN-uh, dy-YAN-nuh)
Dayana (DAY-yaw-nuh <AA>, dy-YAN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Diana*, Dianna
Deann (dee-YAN, dee-YAWN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Deanne, Dionne*
Deanna (dee-YAN-uh, dee-YAWN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Deana
Deasia (dee-YAY-zhuh, dee-YAY-see-yuh)
Delia (DEE-lee-yuh, DEL-ee-yah <IT/SP>)
Delphia (del-FEE-yuh)
Demetria (dem-MEET-ree-yuh)
Diane (dy-YAN, dee-YAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Diann, Dianne, Dian, Deann*, Deanne, Dionne*
Diana (dy-YAN-uh, dee-YAWN-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Dayana*, Dianna
Dionne (DEE-yawn <AA>, dee-YAW with short N <FR/GRK>)
Alternate spellings: Diane*, Diann, Dianne, Dian, Deann*, Deanne
Dolores (doh-LOR-res <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Delores, Deloris, Doloris
Dorothea (dor-roh-THEE-yuh)
Eleanor (EL-len-nor, el-lay-yoh-NOR <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Eleanore, Elinor, Elinore, Elenor, Eleonore <FR>
Eleanora (el-len-NOR-ruh, el-lee-yuh-NOR-ruh, eh-lay-yoh-NOR-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Elenora, Eleonora <IT/SP> (see also Elnora)
Eliana (el-lee-YAW-nuh <IT/SP>, ELL-ee-yaw-nuh <HEB>; see also Iliana)
Elvia (EL-vee-yuh, el-VEE-yuh)
Emilia (eh-MEE-lee-yuh <IT>, uh-MEE-lee-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Emelia, Amelia*
Estefania (es-tef-FAWN-ee-yuh or eth-tef-FAWN-ee-yuh <SP>)
Estrella (ess-TRAY-yuh or eth-TRAY-yuh <SP>)
Etienne (ay-tee-YEN <FR>)
Eudora (yoo-DOR-ruh)
Eugenia (yoo-JEE-nee-yuh, yoo-JAY-nee-yuh, oo-JEN-ee-yuh <IT>,
ay-yoo-HAY-nee-yuh <SP>)
Eugenie (yoo-JEE-nee, yoo-JAY-nee, ay-yoo-HAY-nee <SP>, oo-zhay-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Eugenie <FR>
Eula (YOO-luh)
Alternate spellings: Eulah
Eulalia (yoo-LAY-lee-yuh, ay-yoo-LAW-lee-yuh <SP>)
Eulalie (yoo-LAY-lee, oo-law-LEE <FR>)
Eura (YOO-ruh)
Eunice (YOO-niss)
Fabiola (fab-ee-YOH-luh)
Fiona (fee-YOH-nuh <IR>)
Freya (FRAY-yuh or FRY-yuh <SCAN>)
Alternate spellings: Freja
Gabriel (GAY-bree-yell, gaw-bree-ELL or gaw-vree-ELL <HEB>,
gab-brrree-YELL <FR/SP/IT>)
Alternate spellings: Gavriel <HEB>
Gabriela (gaw-bree-YELL-uh <SP>, gab-ree-YELL-uh, gaw-vree-ELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Gabriella*, Gavriela <HEB>
Gabriella (gab-ree-YELL-uh <IT>, gaw-vree-ELL-uh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Gabriela*, Gavriela <HEB>
Gabrielle (gab-ree-YELL <FR>, gaw-bree-YELL)
Galilea (gal-ee-LAY-yuh, gal-ee-LEE-yuh)
Georgianne (jor-jee-YAN, zhor-zhee-YAW with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Georgiane
Georgiana (jor-jee-YAN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Georgianna
Gia (JEE-yuh)
Giada (JAW-duh <IT>, jee-YAW-duh, JAY-duh)
Alternate spellings: Jada*, Jayda, Jaida
Gianna (jee-YAWN-uh or JAW-nuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Giana, Jana*, Janna, Johnna, Jonna
Giovanna (joh-VAW-nuh <IT>, jee-yoh-VAW-nuh)
Gloria (GLOR-ree-yuh < IT/SP>)
Goldia (GOHL-dee-yuh)
Graciela (graw-see-YELL-uh or graw-thee-YELL-uh <SP>)
Gregoria (gre-GOR-ree-yuh <IT>)
Guillermina (yair-MEE-nuh <SP>)
Harriet (HAIR-ree-yet <GER>)
Alternate spellings: Harriett, Harriette
Henrietta (hen-ree-YET-uh <GER>)
Henriette (hen-ree-YET <GER>, aw-ree-YET with short N <FR>)
Herminia (air-MEE-nee-yuh <SP>, hur-MIN-ee-yuh, hur-MEE-nee-yuh)
Hermione (hur-MY-yoh-nee <BR>)
Hortencia (hor-TEN-see-yuh, or-TEN-see-yuh or or-TEN-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Hortensia
Iliana (il-ee-YAW-nuh <SP>; see also Eliana)
Alternate spellings: Ileana
India (IN-dee-yuh)
Iola (eye-YOH-luh)
Iona (eye-YOH-nuh <IR>)
Ione (eye-YOH-nee, eye-YOHN <FR>)
Irma (UR-muh <GER>, YEER-muh <IT>, EER-muh <SP>
Alternate spellings: Erma
Jamya (juh-MY-yuh <AA>)
Janiya (jan-NY-yuh <AA>, jan-NEE-yuh <AA/AR>)
Alternate spellings: Janiyah
Jemima (jem-MY-muh, yuh-MY-muh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yemima* <HEB>
Jessenia (jes-SAY-nee-yuh, jes-SEN-ee-yuh, yes-SEE-nuh <AR>, hes-SAY-nee-yuh or
he-THAY-nee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Yessenia*
Jillian (JIL-ee-yen)
Alternate spellings: Gillian*
Jocelyn (JAW-sell-lin, JAWS-lin, zhoh-sell-LEEN <FR>,
yoh-SELL-een <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Joselyn, Joceline <FR>, Joycelyn*, Yoselin*
Johanna (joh-HAN-uh, joh-HAW-nuh, joh-WAN-uh, yoh-HAW-nuh <GER>,
yoh-CHAW-nuh with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Johana, Yochana <HEB>
Jordan (JOR-den, YAR-den <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Jordyn, Yarden*
Josefa (joh-SEF-uh, ho-SEF-uh or ho-THEF-uh <SP>, YOH-sif-faw or
yoh-sif-FAW <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Josepha, Yosifa <HEB>
Judith (JOO-dith, zhoo-DEET <FR>, YOO-dit or yuh-HOO-dit <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yudit or Yehudit* <HEB>
Julia (JOO-lee-yuh, HOO-lee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Giulia <IT>
Juliana (joo-lee-YAWN-uh <IT>, joo-lee-YAN-uh, hoo-lee-YAWN-uh <SP>,
yoo-lee-YAWN-nuh
Alternate spellings: Julianna, Giuliana <IT>, Yuliana* <RUS>
Julianne (joo-lee-YAN, zhoo-lee-YEN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Juliann, Julienne <FR>
Juliet (JOO-lee-yet, zhoo-lee-YET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Juliet, Juliette
Kaliyah (KAW-lee-yuh or kuh-LEE-yuh <AA>, kaw-LEE-yuh <HW>)
Alternate spellings: Kalia <HW>
Kaori (KOW-ree <JAP>)
Kaya (KY-yuh
Alternate spellings: Kaia <SCAN>, Kaiya <JAP>, Kya*, Kiya, Kia
Kecia (KEE-see-yuh or KEE-shee-yuh or KEE-shuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Keisha*, Keshia*, Kisha, Keesha
Keiki (KAY-kee or kay-YEE-kee <HW>)
Kenya (KEN-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Kenia
Kenyatta (ken-YAW-tuh <AA>)
Keshia (KEE-shee-yuh or KEE-shuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Kisha, Keesha, Kecia*, Keisha*
Kiana (kee-YAW-naw)
Alternate spellings: Kianna, Quiana
Kiara (kee-YAR-ruh <IT>, KEER-ruh <IR>)
Alternate spellings: Ciara, Chiara <IT>, Kira, Kiera, Keira
Kierra (kee-YAIR-ruh)
Kya (KEE-yuh, KY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Kiya, Kia, Kaya*, Kaia, Kaiya <JAP>
Laisha (ly-YEE-shuh <AA>)
Lakeshia (luh-KEE-shee-yuh <AA>)
Latanya (luh-TAWN-yuh or luh-TAN-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Latonya*
Latonya (luh-TOHN-yuh or luh-TAWN-yuh<AA>)
Alternate spellings: Latanya*
Latoya (luh-TOI-yuh <AA>)
Lavinia (luh-VIN-ee-yuh; see also Luvenia)
Lea (LEE-yuh, LAY-yuh <HEB>
Alternate spellings: Leah, Lia, Leia
Leandra (lee-YAN-druh, lee-YAWN-druh)
Leanna (lee-YAN-nuh, lee-YAW-nuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Liana <IT>
Leanne (lee-YAN, lay-YAW with short N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Leeann, Leann
Leatrice (LEE-yuh-triss, LAY-yuh-triss, lee-yuh-TREES, lay-uh-TREES)
Lelia (LEE-lee-yuh, LAY-lee-yuh, LEL-ee-yuh <IT>)
Leola (lee-YOH-luh, lay-YOH-luh)
Leona (lee-YOH-nuh, lay-YOH-nuh)
Leone (lee-YOH-nee <GER>, lay-yoh-NEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Leonie <FR>
Leonor (LEE-yoh-nor, len-NOR)
Alternate spellings: Leonore, Lenore*
Leonora (lee-yoh-NOR-ruh, lay-yoh-NOR-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Eleonora <IT/SP>, Lenora*
Leora (lee-YOR-ruh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Liora
Leota (lee-YOH-tuh)
Lesia (LEE-shuh <AA>, LEE-see-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Lisha
Leticia (luh-TEE-shu, let-EE-see-yuh or let-EE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Latisha, Letitia
Letizia (let-TEET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Lilia (LIL-ee-yuh)
Liliana (lil-ee-YAWN-uh, lee-lee-YAWN-uh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Lilliana
Lilike (LIL-ik-uh, LEE-lee-kuh <HUN>)
Lilla (LIL-luh, LEE-luh <IT>)
Lilliam (LIL-ee-yem)
Lillian (LIL-ee-yen)
Alternate spellings: Lilian, Lilyan
Linnea (lin-NAY-yuh <SCAN>, lin-NEE-yuh)
Linnie (LIN-nee)
Livia (LIV-ee-yuh)
Loriann (lor-ree-YAN)
Lucia (LOO-shuh, loo-CHEE-yuh <IT/SCAN>, loo-SEE-yuh or loo-THEE-yuh <SP>)
Luciena (loo-see-YEN-uh)
Lucienne (loo-see-YAN, loo-see-YEN with sustained N <FR>)
Lucrecia (loo-KREE-shuh, loo-KREE-see-yuh, loo-KRESS-ee-yuh or
loo-KRETH-ee-yuh <SP>, loo-KRET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Lucretia, Lucrezia <IT>
Luvenia (loo-VEN-nee-yuh, loo-VAY-nee-yuh; see also Lavinia)
Alternate spellings: Louvenia
Lydia (LID-ee-yuh, LEE-dee-yuh <IT>, lee-DEE <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Lidia <IT>, Lidie <FR>
Magnolia (mag-NOH-lee-yuh)
Mairwen (MY-yur-wen <WL>)
Maleah (maw-LAY-yuh <HW>, muh-LEE-yuh)
Malia (maw-LEE-yuh
Alternate spellings: Maleah*, Maliyah
Maria (mar-REE-yuh <IT/SP>, mar-RY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Mariah*, Moriah*
Mariah (mar-RY-yuh, muh-RY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Maria*, Moriah*
Mariam (MAIR-ree-yum, MAR-ree-yum <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Maryam
Marian (MAIR-ree-yen)
Alternate spellings: Marion
Mariana (mar-ree-YAWN-nuh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Marianna
Marianne (mair-ree-YAN)
Alternate spellings: Maryann, Maryanne, Mariann
Mariel (MAIR-ree-yell, MAR-ree-yell <GER>, mair-ree-YELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Marielle <FR>
Mariella (mair-ree-YELL-uh, mar-ree-YELL-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Mariela
Marietta (mair-ree-YET-uh, mar-ree-YET-uh <IT>)
Maryellen (mair-ree-YELL-en)
Maya (MY-yuh
Alternate spellings: Mya, Maia <HEB>, Myah
Mia (MEE-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Miah, Miya, Mya, Myah
Michaela (mik-ELL-uh or mik-y-YELL-uh <IT>, muh-KAY-luh,
mee-chy-ELL-uh with guttural CH <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Makayla*, Mikayla, Mckayla, Mikaela, Micaela, Makaila, Mikala
Migdalia (mig-DAW-lee-yuh)
Mireya (meer-RAY-yuh <SP>)
Miriam (MEER-ee-yum, MAR-ree-yum <AR>, meer-YAWM <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Myriam
Moriah (mor-RY-yuh, moh-ree-YAW <HEB>, muh-RY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Moriya <HEB>, Moria, Mariah*, Maria*
Muriel (MUR-ee-yell <CG/HEB>)
Nadia (NAW-dee-yuh, NAW-dee-yah with pronounced H at end <AR>,
NAD-ee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Nadje <GER>, Nadya <RUS>
Nakia (nuh-KEE-yuh <AA>)
Naoma (nay-YOH-muh)
Alternate spellings: Neoma*
Naomi (nay-YOH-mee or NOH-mee <HEB>, ny-YOH-mee, NAW-oh-mee <JAP>)
Natalia (nat-TAW-lee-yuh, nat-taw-LEE-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings:Natalya, Nathalia
Nayeli (ny-YELL-ee, naw-YELL-ee <SP>, NY-yell-ee, NAY-yell-ee)
Alternate spellings: Nayely, Nayelli
Neoma (nee-YOH-muh, nay-YOH-muh)
Alternate spellings: Naoma*
Nevaeh (nev-AY-yuh, nev-VY-yuh)
Nyah (NEE-yuh or NY-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Nya, Nia <WL>
Nyasia (ny-YAY-zhuh, ny-YAY-see-yuh, nee-YAY-zhuh)
Nydia (NID-ee-yuh <UT>, NEE-dee-yuh <SP>)
Octavia (awk-TAY-vee-yaw, awk-TAW-vee-yaw or ohk-TAW-bee-yaw <SP>)
Oliana (oh-lee-YAWN-uh <HW>)
Olivia (oh-LIV-ee-yuh, oh-LEE-vee-yaw <IT/SP>, oh-LEE-bee-yaw <SP>,
uh-LIV-ee-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Alivia
Ophelia (oh-FEE-lee-yuh, oh-FELL-ee-yuh <IT/SP>)
Alternate spellings: Ofelia <IT/SP>
Oralia (or-RAL-lee-yuh <SP>)
Otilia (oh-TILL-ee-yuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Otylia <GER>
Patricia (pat-RISH-uh, pat-REES-ee-yuh <FR/SP>, pat-REE-thee-yuh <SP>)
Patrizia (pat-REET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Rafaela (raf-fay-YELL-uh, raf-fy-YELL-uh <IT>, raw-fuh-ELL-uh <HEB/SP>)
Renea (ren-NAY-yuh, ren-NAY)
Alternate spellings: Renee*
Rhiannon (ree-YAN-nun <WL>, REE-yen-en)
Rianna (ree-YAN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Reanna
Rocio (rrroh-SEE-yoh or rrroh-THEE-yoh <SP>)
Rosalia (roh-ZAL-ee-yuh, rrroh-saw-LEE-yuh or rrroh-thaw-LEE-yuh <SP>)
Rosario (rrroh-SAR-ree-yoh <IT/SP>, rrroh-THAR-ree-yoh)
Rosia (ROH-zee-yuh)
Ryan (RY-yen)
Alternate spellings: Ryann <CG>
Saniya (suh-NY-yuh or suh-NEE-yuh <AA>, san-NY-yuh <AR>, SAWN-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Saniyya <AR>, Sanya*, Sonia*, Sonya
Sanya (SAWN-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Saniya*, Sonia*, Sonya
Sariah (suh-RY-yuh <UT>)
Sequoia (seh-KOI-yuh
Alternate spellings: Sequoya
Shania (shuh-NY-yuh, shuh-NEE-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Shaniya
Shelia (SHEE-lee-yuh, shu-LEE-yuh <AA>)
Shreya (SHRAY-yuh)
Sienna (see-YEN-uh, shee-YAY-nuh <JAP>)
Sierra (see-YAIR-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Cierra, Ciera
Soheila (soh-HAY-luh <PER>)
Sonia (SOHN-yaw
SOH-nee-yuh with pronounced H at end <AR>, SAWN-yuh <RUS>)
Alternate spellings: Sonya <RUS>, Sonja <SCAN>
Sophia (soh-FEE-yuh
Alternate spellings: Sofia <IT/SP>
Stacia (STAY-shuh, STAY-see-yuh, STAW-zee-yuh <RUS>)
Alternate spellings: Stasia <RUS>
Stephania (stef-FAW-nee-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Stefania <IT>
Sylvia (SIL-vee-yuh or THIL-vee-yuh <SP>, SEEL-vee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Silvia
Talia (TAW-lee-yuh <HEB>, tuh-LEE-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Thalia, Taliyah, Talya
Tamia (TAM-ee-yuh, TAWM-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Tamya
Tania (TAWN-yuh, TAN-yuh <IT>, tuh-NEE-yuh <AA>)
Alternate spellings: Tanya, Taniya, Tawnya, Tonya*, Tonja, Tonia
Tatiana (taw-tee-YAWN-uh, tat-ee-YAWN-uh)
Alternate spellings: Tatyana
Taya (TAY-yuh, TY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Tea, Thea*
Thea (THEE-yuh, TAY-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Taya*, Tea
Theo (THEE-yoh, TAY-yoh <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Theo <FR>
Theodora (thee-yuh-DOR-ruh, tay-oh-DOR-ruh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Teodora <IT>
Theola (thee-YOH-luh)
Theresia (tur-REES-ee-yuh, tair-RESS-ee-yuh)
Tiana (tee-YAWN-uh, tee-YAN-nuh)
Alternate spellings: Tianna
Tiara (tee-YAR-ruh)
Tierra (tee-YAIR-ruh)
Alternate spellings: Tiera
Tonya (TOHN-yuh <IT>, TAWN-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Tonja, Tonia, Tania*, Tanya, Taniya, Tawnya
Toya (TOI-yuh
Alternate spellings: Toyah
Tuk Yoon (took YOON <KOR>)
Tyesha (ty-YEESH-uh <AA>)
Unique (yoo-NEEK)
Valencia (val-LEN-see-yuh, vuh-LEN-chuh <IT>, vaw-LEN-see-yaw or
baw-LEN-thee-yaw <SP>)
Valeria (val-ur-REE-yuh, val-AIR-ee-yuh <IT>)
Victoria (vik-TOR-ree-yuh, veek-TOR-ree-yaw or beek-TOR-ree-yaw <SP>)
Viola (vy-YOH-luh, vee-YOH-law <IT/SP>, bee-YOH-law <SP>)
Violet (VY-yoh-let)
Violetta (vee-yoh-LET-uh <IT>)
Violette (vee-yoh-LETT <FR>)
Virginia (vur-JIN-yuh, veer-JEE-nee-yuh <IT>, veer-HEE-nee-yuh or
beer-HEE-nee-yuh <SP>)
Vivia (VIV-ee-yuh)
Vivian (VIV-ee-yen)
Alternate spellings: Vivien
Viviana (viv-ee-YAWN-uh)
Vivienne (viv-ee-YAN, vee-vee-YEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Vivien
Willia (WILL-ee-yuh)
Wyatt (WY-yet)
Xiomara (see-yoh-MAR-ruh or shee-yoh-MAR-ruh <SP>)
Xia (hee-YAW <CH>)
Xiu (HEE-yoo <CH>)
Yadira (yad-DEER-ruh <HEB/SP>)
Yahaira (juh-HY-ruh or yaw-HY-ruh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Yajaira
Yanira (yan-NEER-ruh
Yarden (YAR-den <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Jordan*
Yareli (yar-RELL-ee <SP>)
Yaritza (yar-REET-zuh <SP>)
Yasmin (YAZ-min, yass-MEEN <HEB/PER>)
Alternate spellings: Yazmin, Yasmine*, Yasmeen, Jasmine*, Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne
Yasmine (yaz-MEEN <AR>, yass-MEEN <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yazmin, Yasmin*, Yasmeen, Jasmine*, Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne
Yehudit (yuh-HOO-dit or YOO-dit <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yudit, Judith*
Yemima (yuh-MY-muh <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Jemima*
Yesenia (yess-SAY-nee-yuh, yee-SEN-ee-yuh or ye-THEN-ee-yuh <SP>,
yes-SEE-nuh <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Yessenia, Jessenia*
Yetta (YET-uh)
Yoko (YOH-koh <JAP>)
Yolanda (yoh-LAWN-daw <SP>, yoh-LAN-duh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Yolonda, Iolanda <IT>
Yoselin (YAW-sell-in, YAWZ-lin, yoh-SEL-een or yoh-THEL-een <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Joselyn*
Yoshiko (YOH-shee-koh <JAP>)
Yuliana (yoo-lee-YAWN-uh
Alternate spellings: Juliana*
Yuka (YOO-kuh <JAP>)
Yumuna (YAW-moo-nuh <EI>)
Zaida (ZAY-duh, zy-YEE-duh, zaw-HED-uh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Zaria (zuh-RY-yuh, ZAR-ree-yuh)
Z - letter index
Partner pointer: Check the S, X, and SH/ZH lists, too.
Agnese (an-YEZ-eh or an-YEZ <FR>)
Ainsley (AYNZ-lee)
Alexandra (al-eks-ZAN-druh, al-eks-ZAWN-druh)
Alexandria (al-eks-ZAN-dree-yuh)
Alternate spellings: Alexandrea
Alize (uh-LEEZ, aw-LEEZ <FR>, al-LEE-zay)
Anastasia (aw-naw-STAW-zee-yuh or aw-naw-STAW-zhuh <RUS>,
ann-uh-STAY-shuh, aw-naw-STAW-see-yuh <IT>,
aw-naw-staw-SEE-yuh <GRK>)
Alternate spellings: Anastacia
Anastasie (ann-aw-staw-ZEE <FR>)
Angeles (ANN-jell-ess, ANN-jell-eez, AWN-hell-ess or awn-HELL-eth <SP>)
Ansley (ANZ-lee)
Ceres (SEER-reez, sair-REES <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cerise <FR>
Charisse (shuh-REES, shair-RRREEZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cherise
Charles (CHARLZ, SHARL <FR>)
Chelsea (CHEL-see, SHELL-zee)
Alternate spellings: Chelsey, Chelsi
Daisy (DAY-zee)
Denise (den-NEES, den-NEEZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Denisse, Denice
Desiree (DEZ-ih-ray, dez-ee-RAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Desirae
Elise (ee-LEES, el-LEES <GER>, ay-LEEZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Elyse, Elease, Elise <FR>
Eliza (uh-LY-zuh, ee-LY-zuh, el-LEE-zuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Aliza, Alizah, Aleeza <HEB>
Elizabeth (el-LIZ-uh-beth, el-lee-SHEE-vuh <HEB>, el-lee-zuh-BET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Elisabeth <FR>, Elisheva or Elisheba <HEB>
Elois (el-OH-wiss, EE-loh-wiss, EL-oh-weez)
Alternative spellings: Eloise*, Elouise
Eloise (EL-oh-weez, el-oh-WEEZ, ay-loh-WEEZ <FR>)
Alternative spellings: Elouise, Elois*, Eloise <FR>
Elsa (EL-suh
Alternative spellings: Else <FR>, Elza
Esmeralda (ez-mur-RAWL-duh, ess-mair-RAL-duh or eth-mair-RAL-duh <SP>)
Esmerelda (ez-mur-RELL-duh, ess-mair-RAL-duh or eth-mair-RAL-duh <SP>)
Gisela (jiz-ZELL-uh)
Alternate spellings: Gisella, Jizella
Giselle (jiz-ELL, zhee-ZELL <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Gisselle, Jizelle
Griselda (griz-ELL-duh <GER>, gree-SELL-duh or gree-THELL-duh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Grizelda
Hazel (HAY-zull <CG>, HAW-zell)
Alternate spellings: Hazle
Inez (ee-NEZ, eye-NESS or eye-NETH <SP>, ee-NESS <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Ines <FR>
Isabel (IZ-uh-bell, ee-zaw-BELL <FR>, EE-saw-bell or ee-saw-BELL
or ee-thuh-VELL <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Isabelle <FR>, Isabell, Isobel
Isabela (iz-uh-BELL-uh, ee-saw-BELL-uh or ee-thaw-VELL-uh <SP>,
ee-zuh-BELL-uh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Isabella <IT>, Izabella
Isadora (iz-uh-DOR-ruh, ee-saw-DOR-ruh <IT/SP>, ee-thaw-DOR-ruh <SP>)
Isadore (IZ-uh-dor, ee-see-DOR <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Isidore <FR>
Itzel (IT-sell, eet-ZELL
Izetta (eye-ZET-tuh)
Izora (eye-ZOR-ruh)
James (JAYMZ)
Jasmine (JAZ-min, jass-MEEN, (JAS-oo-meen <JAP>), yaz-MEEN <AR>,
yass-MEEN <HEB/PER>)
Alternate spellings: Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne, Yasmin*, Yazmin, Yasmine*, Yasmeen
Jazlyn (JAZZ-lin)
Josephine (joh-sef-FEEN, zho-zay-FEEN with sustained N <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Josephine
Josette (joh-ZET or zho-ZET <FR>)
Joslyn (JAWZ-lin)
Kenzie (KEN-zee; see also Kinsey)
Kinsey (KIN-zee; see also Kenzie)
Kizzy (KIZ-ee)
Letizia (let-TEET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Liesel (LEE-zull <GER>)
Lindsey (LIN-zee)
Alternate spellings: Lindsay, Lyndsey, Lyndsay, Linsey
Lisbet (LIZ-bet or liz-BET)
Lise (LEE-zuh <GER>, LEEZ <FR>, LEE-suh)
Alternate spellings: Lisa*, Lesa, Leisa , Leesa, Lissa*, Lysa
Lissette (liz-ZET, lee-SET, lee-ZET <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Lisette, Lizette, Lizeth*
Litzy (LIT-zee)
Liz (LIZ)
Liza (LY-zuh, LEE-zuh <IT>)
Lizabeth (LY-zuh-beth, LIZ-uh-beth)
Lizbeth (LIZ-beth, liz-BETH; see also Lisbet)
Alternate spellings: Lisbeth
Lizeth (LY-zeth, liz-ZET)
Alternate spellings: Lissette, Lisette, Lizette
Lizzie (LIZ-ee)
Lorenza (lor-REN-zuh <IT>)
Louise (loo-WEEZ <FR>)
Lucrecia (loo-KREE-shuh, loo-KREE-see-yuh, loo-KRESS-ee-yuh or
loo-KRETH-ee-yuh <SP>, loo-KRET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Lucretia, Lucrezia <IT>
Luisa (loo-WEEZ-uh <IT>, loo-WEES-uh
Alternate spellings: Louisa
Mackenzie (muh-KEN-zee, mik-KEN-zee, mak-KEN-zee)
Alternate spellings: Mckenzie, Makenzie
Marisa (mar-REE-suh, mar-RISS-uh, mar-REE-zuh <IT>)
Alternate spellings: Marissa*
Maritza (mar-REET-zuh)
Mazie (MAY-zee)
Mercedes (mair-SED-ess or mair-THED-eth <SP>, mur-SAY-deez)
Missouri (miz-ZUR-ree)
Mozella (moh-ZELL-uh)
Mozelle (moh-ZELL <UT>)
Alternate spellings: Mozell
Ozella (oh-ZELL-uh)
Pansy (PAN-zee)
Patrizia (pat-REET-zee-yuh <IT>)
Rosa (ROH-zuh, RRROH-suh <IT/SP>, RRROH-thuh <SP>)
Rosalia (roh-ZAL-ee-yuh, rrroh-saw-LEE-yuh or rrroh-thaw-LEE-yuh <SP>)
Rosalie (ROH-zuh-lee)
Alternate spellings: Rosalee
Rosalind (RAW-zuh-lind, RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Rosalyn*, Roselyn, Rosaline
Rosaline (roh-suh-LEEN, RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Roselyn*, Rosalyn*, Rosalind*
Rosalyn (RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Roselyn*, Rosaline*, Rosalind*
Rosamond (ROH-zuh-mund)
Alternate spellings: Rosamund
Rosanna (roh-ZAN-uh, roh-SAW-nuh <IT>
Alternate spellings: Roseanna, Rossanna, Rossana
Rosaura (roh-ZOR-ruh)
Rose (ROHZ)
Roseann (roh-ZAN)
Alternate spellings: Rosanne, Roseanne, Rosann
Rosella (roh-ZELL-uh)
Alternate spellings: Rozella
Roselyn (ROHZ-lin, RAW-zuh-lin)
Alternate spellings: Rosalyn*, Rosaline*, Rosalind*
Rosemarie (rohz-mair-REE <FR>)
Rosemary (ROHZ-mair-ree)
Rosetta (roh-ZET-tuh <IT>)
Rosia (ROH-zee-yuh)
Rosina (roh-ZEE-nuh
Rosita (rrroh-SEE-tuh or rrroh-THEE-tuh <SP>, roh-ZEE-tuh)
Roslyn (RAWZ-lin; see also Rosalyn)
Signe (ZEEN-yaw <SCAN>, SEEN-yeh <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Cigne
Speranza (spair-RAWN-zuh <IT>; see also Esperanza)
Stacia (STAY-shuh, STAY-see-yuh, STAW-zee-yuh <RUS>)
Alternate spellings: Stasia <RUS>
Susan (SOO-zen)
Alternate spellings: Suzan
Susana (soo-ZAN-uh, soo-ZAW-nuh <IT>, soo-SAW-nuh or thoo-THAW-nuh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Susanna, Suzanna (see also Shoshana)
Susie (SOO-zee)
Alternate spellings: Suzy
Suzanne (soo-ZAN <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Susanne, Suzann, Susann (see also Shoshana)
Suzette (soo-ZETT <FR>)
Teresa (tur-REE-suh, tair-REZ-uh <IT>, tair-RESS-suh or tair-RETH-uh <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Theresa, Teressa (see also Tressa)
Therese (tur-REES, tay-REZ <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Terese, Therese
Vincenza (veen-CHEN-zuh <IT>)
Xena (ZEE-nuh <GRK>)
Alternate spellings: Zena, Zina*
Yaritza (yar-REET-zuh <SP>)
Yasmin (YAZ-min, yass-MEEN <HEB/PER>)
Alternate spellings: Yazmin, Yasmine*, Yasmeen, Jasmine*, Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne
Yasmine (yaz-MEEN <AR>, yass-MEEN <HEB>)
Alternate spellings: Yazmin, Yasmin*, Yasmeen, Jasmine*, Jasmin, Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jasmyn, Jazmyne
Yoselin (YAW-sell-in, YAWZ-lin, yoh-SEL-een or yoh-THEL-een <SP>)
Alternate spellings: Joselyn*
Zaida (ZAY-duh, zy-YEE-duh, zaw-HED-uh with pronounced H at end <AR>)
Zara (ZAR-ruh <HEB>; see also Sarah)
Alternate spellings: Zarah
Zaria (zuh-RY-yuh, ZAR-ree-yuh)
Zelda (ZELL-duh <GER>)
Zella (ZEL-luh)
Zelma (ZEL-muh; see also Selma)
Zenda (ZEN-duh <PER>)
Zetta (ZET-tuh, ZED-duh)
Zina (ZY-nuh <UT>, ZEE-nuh <AR>)
Alternate spellings: Zena, Xena*
Zita (ZEE-tuh)
Zoe (ZOH-wee <GRK/HEB>, zoh-WAY <FR>)
Alternate spellings: Zoey, Zoie, Zoe <FR>
Zoila (ZOI-luh, SOI-luh or soh-LAW <SP>)
Zola (ZOH-luh)
Zona (ZOH-nuh <HEB>)
Zora (ZOR-ruh <HEB>)
Zoraida (zoh-RAY-duh with pronounced H at end <AR>, zor-RY-duh <SP>)
Zsa-zsa (ZHAW-ZHAW <HUN>, ZAW-zaw)
Alternate spellings: Zaza <HEB>
Zula (ZOO-luh)
Zulma (ZUL-muh or ZOOL-muh <AR>)
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