Names That Are Variations

Swapping out Eloise's last two letters for a -za takes it from six-year-old Plaza-dweller to grown-up bombshell. Eloisa is the Italian and Spanish variaiton.

This name might be perfect for someone trying to honor old Uncle Vincent but looking for something a bit different. If needs be, it can be shortened to Ken if your child ends up wanting a more mainstream English name.

A variation of a variation.

Variation of the very trendy Addison, perhaps lending itself more obviously to the nickname Addy.

Preppier and less politically-charged than its source name, Sanders

Much too feminine in English-speaking countries.

Kind of a combination of Agnes and Inez, a name rarely heard in the US.

The slashed O form of Bjorn is standard in Norway and Denmark. The umlaut variation, Björn is used in most other languages today.

A common and traditional name in Iceland, where it is the predominant form of Christopher.

Hawise is a medieval name that started with Hadewidis. In France, Hadewidis evolved into Haueis, which then became Hawise when the Normans brought the name to England. Hawise and Hawis were also somewhat common in 19th-century Wales.

A stylish smoosh of Evelyn and Juliette, also a variation of the invented name Evolet.

This variation of Constantine is worn by Prince Constantijn of Holland, son of Queen Beatrix.

Addison has been a wildly popular surname name, mostly for girls, for a few decades now, and Addisyn is one of its many spelling variations.

Variation of Peter.