My favourite girls names beginning with B, C & D

  1. Cristina
    • Origin:

      Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, and Romanian variation of Christina
    • Description:

      Cristina is one case where the streamlined version feels more alluring.
  2. Carrington
    • Clarke
      • Corelia
        • Darcy
          • Origin:

            Irish or French
          • Meaning:

            "dark one, or from Arcy, or from the fortress"
          • Description:

            Delicate ballerina name with grace, charm, and heft courtesy of Jane Austen's Mr.
        • Deidre
          • Delaney
            • Origin:

              Irish
            • Meaning:

              "dark challenger; dark river"
            • Description:

              Delaney has been a popular surname-style choice since 90s, when it joined other Irish surnames such as Cassidy, Kennedy, and Mallory on the US Charts. Buoyant, bright, and cheerful, it ranks in the US Top 250 and is given to nearly 1300 babies every year.
          • Delphi
            • Origin:

              Greek place name
            • Meaning:

              "of Delphi; womb"
            • Description:

              An interesting unisex possibility, with an air of mystery connected to the Delphic Oracle, the most important oracle in ancient Greece; it was also a major site for the worship of the god Apollo.