The Coolest Baby Names for 2016!

Leila – From the Arabic and Hebrew name, Laylah, which means night.

Lily – An English name which means pure, innocent.

Lindsey – Of Scottish origin, which means from the land of Lime Tree.

Luna – Derived from the Latin name which means the Moon, Goddess of the moon.

Mackenzie – Of Scottish origin, which means the Son of Kenzie, the favoured one.

Madeline – Same with Madeleine, this name is derived from Saint Mary Magdalene, which means a high tower.

Maja – Of�Swedish origin, which means splendid pearl.

Marni – Originated from Hebrew which means rejoice.

Matilda – Of Teutonic origin, which means battle maiden.

Mia – This is an Italian and Latin name,� which means mine or my beloved.

Mila – Of�Czechoslovakian origin, which means people’s love, industrious.

Nellie – Of Greek origin, which means a shining light.

Nora – Of Anglo-norman origin, which means Honor in Latin and Light in Greek.

Olivia – Of Spanish origin, which means Olive.

Paris – Derived from the Capital City of France.

Penelope – An American name which means a white shoulder.

Phoebe – Of�Greek origin, which means the shining one.

Pixie – Meaning captivating, petite girl.

Poppy – Originated from the Latin word for Flower.

Queenie – This name originated from the word Queen, which means a Ruler or Royal Lady.

Quinn – Of Scottish origin, which means wise, or a descendant of Conn.

Rebecca – Originated from Hebrew which means, captivating one.

Reese – A Welsh and English baby name which means fiery.

Reign – An English feminine name which means rule.

Robyn – A German name, which means famed and shining.

Ruby – Derived from the precious gemstone with deep red color, Ruby.

Sarah – This is a Hebrew name for Princess.

Scarlett – An English name which means Red.

Sheila – Derived from the Latin word Caelius which means, heavens.

Sophie – Originated from the Greek word Sofia which means wisdom.

Stella – A Latin and Swedish name that means star.

Summer – An American English name which means born during summer.

Thea – In Greek, it means Gift of God, or Goddess.

Victoria – A Latin name, which means victory

Violet – An Italian name, which means flower. This also pertains to the color violet.

Virginia – Derived from the Spanish word which means, Virgin.

Willow – In English, this name means graceful and slender.

Wren – Of�Welsh origin, which means a ruler.

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