threevelvetbullets's Personal Name List
Winter
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: WIN-tər(American English) WIN-tə(British English)
Rating: 72% based on 19 votes
From the English word for the season, derived from Old English winter.
September
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English (Rare)
Pronounced: sehp-TEHM-bər(American English) sehp-TEHM-bə(British English)
Rating: 56% based on 19 votes
From the name of the ninth month (though it means "seventh month" in Latin, since it was originally the seventh month of the Roman year), which is sometimes used as a given name for someone born in September.
Rain 1
Gender: Feminine & Masculine
Usage: English (Rare)
Pronounced: RAYN
Rating: 49% based on 20 votes
Simply from the English word rain, derived from Old English regn.
Misty
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English
Pronounced: MIS-tee
Rating: 44% based on 18 votes
From the English word misty, ultimately derived from Old English. The jazz song Misty (1954) by Erroll Garner may have helped popularize the name.
Meadow
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English (Modern)
Pronounced: MEHD-o
Rating: 46% based on 18 votes
From the English word meadow, ultimately from Old English mædwe. Previously very rare, it rose in popularity after it was used as the name of Tony Soprano's daughter on the television series The Sopranos (1999-2007).
Autumn
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English
Pronounced: AW-təm
Rating: 55% based on 21 votes
From the name of the season, ultimately from Latin autumnus. This name has been in general use since the 1960s.
April
Gender: Feminine
Usage: English
Pronounced: AY-prəl
Rating: 50% based on 21 votes
From the name of the month, probably originally derived from Latin aperire "to open", referring to the opening of flowers. It has only been commonly used as a given name since the 1940s.
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