The rarest girl names: a list. What name to give daughter

2024 Author: Henry Conors | [email protected]. Last modified: 2024-02-12 02:48

For many parents, choosing a name for their daughter has always been, is and will be a very difficult issue. Young families choose several options in advance, make a list, but even in this case, you need to choose only one name from this list, and this is very difficult. In addition, parents are well aware that the child will have to live with this choice all his life. The main criterion in the selection of a suitable option is the consonance of the name with the patronymic and surname, while its rarity, beauty and unusualness play an important role. Many also want to give their children rare and original names, and the demand for them is growing every year. After all, a beautiful, exotic and rare name provides the child with increased attention. The article will talk about the old Slavic, exotic, original and, of course, the rarest names for girls.

Difficult choice. How to do it right?

When choosing a name forgirls need their parents to like it, to be beautifully combined with a patronymic, to be fashionable. And, of course, suitable for the child.

The choice of what name to give to the daughter very often turns into the subject of fierce disputes between all relatives. Modern parents very often resort to the help of lots, church or astrological calendar.

Subconsciously, everyone wants to choose not only a beautiful, but also a happy name for their daughter, because deep in their hearts they understand that with a name they choose partly the fate and character of a person. Scientists have proven that ancient names have a strong energy, which is why recently it has become very popular to call children Old Slavonic, Old Russian, Orthodox names. Among them there are very beautiful, euphonious, original and quite rare names.

Church names

Recently, the tradition has become relevant to choose a name for the baby according to the church calendar (Saints). The most beautiful and rare Orthodox names for girls: Agnia, Efrosinya, Melania, Juliana, Zinaida, Seraphim, Ulyana, Anfisa, Evdokia, Emilia, Anisia, Claudia, Nonna, Ilaria, Kapitolina, Praskovya, Rimma, Raisa, Faina, Fotina.

The name according to the Saints can be given, focusing on:

1. Girl's birthday.
2. Interval between birthday and christening.
3. Baby Christening Day.

The names of the saints that fall on these dates are beautiful and rare Orthodox names, and for girls they are most suitable, according to the church name.

Female rare names according to the Astrological calendar

Astrologers have compiled a unique calendar, which shows the names and their relationship with the signs of the zodiac. Here are the rarest girl names according to the astrological calendar:

• If the girl is Aries, then, most likely, such names as Alla, Raisa, Alice will suit her.
• If the daughter is Taurus - Sabina, Monica, Maya, Angela, Diana.
• For Gemini - Taisiya, Eliza, Lucienne, Yvette, Clara, Albina, Gloria, Aksinya.
• Simone, Melania, Selena, Letizia, Bogdana, Lolita, Juliet are suitable for Cancers.
• For Lionesses, Emma, Ilona, Laura, Adelaide, Eleanor, Roxanne, Aurora, Bella, Ariadne, Lada, Dora, Kapitolina will be suitable.
• The following rare girl names are suitable for virgins - Stella, Linda, Gerta, Edita, Regina, Constance, Vita.
• Libra - Pelageya, Milena, Isabella, Veronika, Snezhana, Nelly, Lyubov, Zlata.
• Teresa, Seraphim, Magdalene, Zara, Elina, Taira, Martha, Louise are suitable for Scorpions.

• Sagittarius girls are most suitable names such as Patricia, Marianne, Zhanna, Berta, Thekla, Muse, Isolde, Violetta.
• Capricorns - Renata, Kira, Eleanor, Nora, Barbara.
• Aquarians - Novella, Aelita, Frida, Gloria, Ilona.
• Pisces fit Venus, Amelia, Ninel, Eve, Adele.

Old and rare names

Many names appeared in our culture from the ancient Christian world and do not have Slavic roots. But some female native Russian names are connectedwith beliefs, history, customs and rituals of the ancient Slavs. These rare names of girls include: Zabava (cheerful, mischievous), Snezhana (gentle, modest), Dobroslava (thinking sensibly), Mstislava (seeking).

Cultural ties of our ancestors (ancient Slavs) contributed to the exchange of traditions and customs with the cultures of neighboring peoples. This also affected the names, most of which are of Scandinavian origin. Not all of them are forgotten, some are still relevant today. For example, Rogneda (born for fame and success), Helga (then interpreted into Olga, more harmonious for the Slavic ear), Inga (winter), Kara (“curly”, Karina came from him).

Meaningful names

When naming, pay attention to the meaning of the name. As you know, the name affects the character and fate of a person. For example, if you have a dream for your daughter to be a successful, purposeful winner in life, you should call her Victoria, but this name is very common and not rare. A more rare and unusual name for a girl would be Anfisa, translated from Greek as "blooming". A little girl with this name is very calm, but, having matured, she becomes stubborn and determined, does not commit rash acts and always finds a common language with people.

An interesting name is Valeria, translated from Latin "strong". A child with this name, as a rule, has a well-developed imagination and an excellent memory. She is unpredictable and sensual. Adult Valeria is caring, economic andhospitable woman.

A very rare name for a girl is Dominica, translated from Latin as "lady". Girls with this name have good intuition, they know how to lead and manage. As a rule, they are self-confident, always bring everything to the end, achieve success in painting, design, architecture.

Rare names

Many parents try to give their child a name that is not very popular, that is, rare and unique, but at the same time beautiful and harmonious. Such names, according to statistical services, include: Lyubava, Cleopatra, Leia, Aurora, Spring, Nicoletta, Ustinya, Indira, Emily, Alexandria, Bozena.

Popular, but at the same time very rare names for girls come to us from other cultures, songs, films. For example, Bella (European); Venus, Stella, Liliana, Palmyra, Regina (Latin); Juno, Helia, Oia, Melania, Hellina, Yunna, Ida, Nelly, Olympias, Junia (Greek); Daniela (Jewish); Carolina (German).

Unusual female names

Always and at all times there are lovers of everything original. According to statistics, the most unusual and rarest names for girls are: Chelsea, Russia, Joy, Legend, Oceana, Byzantium, Moon, Cherry.

Some parents give their daughters names that belong to fairy tale characters: Malvina, Roxana, Jasmine.

Beautiful foreign names

Relevant, fashionable, but at the same time, foreign names are rare. This tradition of naming is connected with the fact that Englishbecame international, so some of the names are always heard. For example, popular, but not very common names are: Grace, Camilla, Bella, Jessica, Roxanne, Carolina, Monica, Vanessa, Charlotte, Patricia, Stefania, Nicole. These names are considered by many mothers and fathers to be the most beautiful.

Strange female names

There are also very strange names, which are the result of the originality of parents and a creative approach to naming. The most common such trend was in the Soviet era: Pravdin, Stalin, Tractorin, Drezina and so on.

Some names are half-word acronyms or abbreviated slogans: Velira - "Great Workforce", Dinera - "Child of the New Era".

But this phenomenon is common not only in our country, Gwyneth P altrow's daughter's name is translated from English as "Apple", Julia Roberts - "Hazelnut", Madonna - "Bell".

Meaning of names

Rare female names are now heard more often. Forgotten Slavic variants are coming back into use. Many old names are not at all harmonious with a modern person, but they have strong energy and bring good luck and happiness to their owner. In addition, from the entire list, you can find a more pleasing ear and a beautiful old name, here are some of them:

• Ulyana. The name for the girl comes from the male - Julius, and is often associated with Julius Caesar; it is not surprising that the girl grows up brisk and with strong energy. abbreviatedthe form of the name is Ulya. It is very rare and original.
• Melissa. This is a rare name that has a strong energy. That was the name of the nymph in ancient Greece, and in ancient Babylon - the goddess of fertility. The name is associated with creation, hard work and creation.

• Eve. The name is associated with the birth of all life on Earth, with the feminine. It was translated as "giving life", but over time it began to mean "life". It is the basis of such names as Evangelina, Evstigneya, Evgenia, Evdokia. All Eves have a strong-willed strong character, a high level of intelligence. Always get what they want. They are very talented and creative people.
• Aida. First appeared in the opera by Giuseppe Verdi, that was the name of the princess from Ethiopia. But in Greek mythology, Hades was the name of the king of the underworld, and in Arabic the word means "the one that returns"; in addition, according to the African theory of origin, the name means "first daughter" or "power". A girl with this name has creative abilities and a highly developed intuition.
• Maryana. The name is related to Anna and Mary, its other known form is Marianna. The name is translated as "sad beauty." A girl with that name is very gentle, kind, but at the same time she has a very strong character. She is tenacious and stubborn.
• Stanislava. Shortened form of Stasia. This is an internally strong girl. She always lives only by her own rules, as a child she is a fidget and a rebel, and with age she learns to control her emotions. She is a clear leader, strong and independent.
• Aurora. The name for the girl, which means “morning dawn” in Latin, is exactly what the goddess of dawn was called in Roman mythology. Short form - Ava. This is a shy, secretive, emotional and hypersensitive woman. For her, the main thing is inner emotional peace. She has a good imagination, great intuition. If you use such a name for a girl - Aurora, it will give the owner success and good luck, she will succeed in life, albeit slowly, but very confidently.
• Miloslava. Shortened form of Mila. This is a Slavic name, which is interpreted as "dear for glory." The name gives the girl an extraordinary fate. She is caring, kind, sympathetic, emotional and very enthusiastic, friendly and good-natured.
• Lada. The name for the girl is associated with the Slavic goddess of beauty and love. Since childhood, such girls have been given great attention, they are pampered by both parents and all relatives, which is why they, most often, grow up very capricious. By nature, they are maximalists, with whom it is very difficult to agree. But at the same time, Lada is determined and stubborn, which helps them a lot in their careers.

• Gold. The name is most likely of Jewish origin, the root "gold" means "gold". A woman who bears this name is very thrifty, economic, intelligent, tactful, attentive, but can be secretive and even suspicious.
• Nika. The name for the girl has Greek roots; in mythology, that was the name of the goddess of victory. It is found in Orthodox calendars, in addition,this is an abbreviated form of many names: Dominika, Veronica, Monica, Evnika. Such a name for a girl, Nika, endows the bearer with the following character traits: kindness, honesty, justice. She is always ready to help. She has a very developed intuition, but at the same time a sober, calculating mind. She loves esotericism and everything mysterious. This is a cheerful, positive and emotional woman. She is not at all vindictive and not vindictive. At work, this is a responsible employee who you can always rely on.

Instead of a conclusion

Moms and dads very often want to highlight their child, his name must certainly be the one and only on the playground, in the garden, at school, so they choose rare, often forgotten, but at the same time very beautiful names - Vasilisa, Ophelia, Angelina, Diana, Arina, Daria, Emilia, Anita, Taisiya, Kira, Yesenia, Milan.