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Jacqueline is a given name, the French feminine form of Jacques, also commonly used in the English-speaking world. Older forms and variant spellings were sometimes given to men. Older forms and variant spellings were sometimes given to men.
Nina is a feminine given name with various origins and alternate spellings accordingly. Nina may also serve as a short form of names ending in "-nina/-ina", such as Clementina, Christina, or Giannina. It serves as a diminutive of the variation of nevertheless original form of Hebrew name, “ Johannah ”, or “Joanina”.
Kelly / ˈkɛli / is a given name of Irish origins, derived from the Irish surname Kelly. As a name of Irish origin, the Kelly surname is partially an anglicised version of older Irish names, especially Ó Ceallaigh, though the name Kelly is also present to a lesser extent in other Celtic cultures. Kelly is historically a male-only name, but ...
This category is for feminine given names from England (natively, or by historical modification of Biblical, etc., names). See also Category:English-language feminine given names , for all those commonly used in the modern English language , regardless of origin.
Erika (given name) The given name Erika, Erica, Ericka, or Ereka is a feminine form of Eric, deriving from the Old Norse name Eiríkr (or Eríkr in Eastern Scandinavia due to monophthongization). The first element, ei- is derived either from the older Proto-Norse *aina (z), meaning "one, alone, unique", [ 1] as in the form Æinrikr explicitly ...
Julie (given name) Julie is a popular Latin first name which originally comes from the Latin Julia, itself derived from the Latin Julius, which is believed to either stem from Ancient Greek: ἴουλος, romanized : íoulos, lit. 'downy-haired' or Latin: Iovilius, lit. 'devoted to Jove '. [ 1] It can be a pet form of Julia, Yulie, or Juliette .
Gwen is a Welsh feminine given name meaning "white, holy". It can also be a shortened form of Gwenhwyfar ( Guinevere) or other names beginning with the same element, such as: Gwenhael, Gwenael, Gwenvael, Gwenaelle. Gwenda (explained as a compound of gwen "white, pure, blessed, holy" + da "good, well")
Casey (given name) Casey is a given name, originally derived from the Irish Gaelic cathasaigh, meaning "vigilant" or "watchful" [dubious – discuss]. It is also a nickname; in the case of girls, it can be used as a derivative nickname for the name Cassandra or, for either sex, the initials K.C.. It is in use for girls or boys in both the ...