Animal Names for Girls

Spelling of the boys' name Dominic used by actor Andy Garcia for his daughter.

Elixyvette is part Elizabeth, part Alexis, part Yvette -- and a total mess. Few people go to such lengths to make a name different. Aren't you glad?

Derived from the Germanic element badu "battle" combined with Old Norse hildr "battle", this name belonged to a 7th-century English saint who became queen of the Franks after being sold to them as a slave.

A feminine form of Ashwin, linked to the twin Hindu gods of the sunrise and sunset, the Ashwini. Ashvini is also the name of the first star that appears in the evening sky in Hindu astronomy.

The C spelling of Corrigan relates more directly to the Irish surname, while the K spelling, Korrigan, relates to the sprites and fairies of Breton folklore.

Unusual yet accessible name with the fashionable double-L sound. Lilting and lovely.

A grounded Indian name, perfect for a daughter with an earth sign.

There are 20 times as many baby boys named Camden as baby girls, but only twice as many boys given the Camdyn spelling as girls, making this version a much more gender-neutral choice.

Typical of formula that takes a traditional name syllable and adds -isha ending.

When British beauty Laura Hollin morphed into supermodel Agyness Deyn, she created a name few others would want to adopt.