Word Names

  1. Artemis
    • Origin:

      Greek, diminutive of Artemios
    • Meaning:

      "safe; butcher"
    • Description:

      Best known as the the Greek Goddess of the hunt and the moon, Artemis could now be considered one of the few traditionally feminine names that are currently being used for boys. Alternatively though, when pronounced ahr-TEH-mis, it is a valid Greek masculine name – a diminutive of Artemios.
  2. Columbine
    • Lore
      • Posey
        • Saga
          • Origin:

            Swedish word name
          • Meaning:

            "story; seeress"
          • Description:

            Apt name for a little drama queen with a long future ahead of her. Saga is a Top 30 girls' name in Sweden.
        • Sonnet
          • Starling
            • True
              • Origin:

                Word name
              • Meaning:

                "true"
              • Description:

                Many parents seeking a return to more basic values and a simpler lifestyle are turning to such virtuous girls' names as Grace, Faith, and Hope, but there are a handful that work just as well on boys, including True.
            • Wisteria