Invented Girl Names

Strange amalgam with little appeal.

Variation of Lake.

Invented in the early 20th century, along with similar names Sanelma and Anelma. Ihanelma was derived from the Finnish word ihana, meaning "lovely" or "sweet."

Borne by Mickalene Thomas, an American artist primarily known for her photographs and paintings embellished with rhinestones and enamel.

A modern sounding choice, blending unisex Blake with trendy suffix -lynn. It could give you the meanings "black lake" or "dark and beautiful".

Created by novelist Clive Barker for an entire universe in his book Imajica: strange but magical.

A famous bearer is Valaida Snow (1904-1956), an American jazz musician who achieved international renown.

Looks very much like it lost its first initial.

Haisley, but with more pizzazz.

Variation of Abilene.

Zippier Deborah.

Fanciful feminissima name created by L. Frank Baum for a character in The Patchwork Girl of Oz.

Lady Aurex is a character in L. Frank Baum's Glinda of Oz, a sequel to The Wizard of Oz.

Douglas Adams invented this name for a character (aka Tricia) in Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. It has a nice, trilly sound, and is accessible via its kinship with Gillian/Jillian.

Sha-la-la-la-la-la-la... Shalonde, Shalondie, Shalondra, Shalondria.

Cloris is bad enough without shortening. Consider FLOR instead, a beautiful Spanish name.