BornM's Personal Name List

Name M/F Remark
Audrey f "Noble strength." English ("AWD-ree") and French ("O-DREH").
Bridget f "The Exalted One," from Irish myth of goddess of fire, poetry and wisdom. Also Patron Saint of Ireland - was sacred, so unused until 17th century. Irish and English version. Also "Brigid"
Elena f Moon - torch, light. Italian, Spanish, Bulgarian, Romanian, Macedonian, Croatian, Slovene, Lithuanian, Russian, German. Compared to Helena, it's MUCH more popular. Lena.
Irena f "Peace." Polish, Czech, Slovene, Croatian, Serbian, Dutch, Lithuanian. Rena, Ren. Much less popular than Irene.
Maeve f "Intoxicating." Irish and Irish mythology.
Marina f "Of the sea/male/Mars." Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Scandinavian, Dutch, Greek, Russian, Romanian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian, Georgian, Anc Roman. Bit popular. Rina, Marnie
Matilda f "Strength in Battle." English, Swedish, Finnish, Slovak, Slovene. Kind of popular? Very traditional. "Mattie"
Rosamund f "Horse + protection." English. Rare. Rose