Of your listed names, I like:
Zenobia
Octavia
Nadezhda
Melisande
Melusine
Ceres (I pronounce this "sayr-eez," is that how you're saying it?)
Circe
Rosamund
Zippora
&
OScar
Balthazar
Dmitriy
Ozias
Nicholas
Nikolai
Gabriel
Of your honorable mentions, I also like Alcyone, Meredith, and Sean. Isidore and Aleksei (Alexei) are also cool.
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