Can You Repeat That?

The names on this list names share a unique pattern. They all contain letters that are repetitive but not consecutively. They include a subtle separation between the repetitive letters as opposed to Lilian for example.

These names would make an interesting sibling theme. To add to the theme you could do all Greek names - Anastasia, George, Margaret and Penelope, or gift all your children names beginning with ‘L’ - Lachlan, Layla and London.

Adelaide

Origin - German Meaning - Nobility

This Australian city is becoming a sought out baby name. With chart-topping names Amelia, Audrey and Ava, Amelia is attuned to the trend.

Anastasia

Origin - Greek Meaning - Resurrection

Anastasia offers an unwavering elegance that is undefinable. Given it’s meaning, this name is often favored amongst parents expecting a baby around Easter or New Year’s.

Augustus

Origin - Latin, English Meaning - Venerable

Deeply rooted in Roman history, Augustus makes for a strong alternative to today’s Hollywood “it” name August.

Clarabella

Origin - Latin Meaning - Clear and Brightly Beautiful

This Claire meets Isabella combination shines bright within the growing list of rare vintage revivals.

Concordia

Origin - Latin Meaning - Harmony and Peace

The name of the Roman Goddess of Harmony and peace paints a lovely image for a darling daughter.

Genevieve

Origin - French Meaning - Woman of the Race

Genevie feels like a family oriented version of Jennifer. however the two names are unrelated.

George

Origin - Greek Meaning - Farmer

Down to earth George grows timelessly with every milestone in life.

Lachlan

Origin - Scottish Meaning - From the Land of Lakes

Lachlan has become a worldwide favorite, finding a home within the top 1,000 in the United States, England, Australia and New Zealand.

Layla

Origin - Arabic Meaning - Dark Night

While this name has many alternative spellings, Layla seems to be the most popular. Just like Anastasia, this names meaning has influenced it’s usage.

Lesley

Origin - Scottish Meaning - Holly Garden, Dark Grey Fortress

A gender neutral name depending on it’s spelling has decreased in popularity over the years but it is still a strong contender behind lovely ‘L’ names.

London

Origin - English Meaning - The Great River, Place Name

A England landmark named after the Roman invasion on the bank of the Thames has grown to be a popular choice in the last decade.

Margaret

Origin - Greek Meaning - Pearl

This subtle gemstone name has never left the top 200 declaring it a timeless classic with immense nickname potential.

Penelope

Origin - Greek Meaning - Weaver

Penelope was first introduced as a name in Homer’s poem “The Odyssey” and has been continuously used as a first name since the 16th century.

Raithnait

Origin - Irish Meaning - Little Prosperous One

Raithnait is an Irish name rarely found in the Untied States. Renny is a common nickname used for Raithnait.

Shepherd

Origin - Middle English Meaning - Sheep Herder, Guardian

An occupational surname turned first name is a favorite for parents searching for a soft but strong boys name. This name equally works as a subtle religious and Christmas name suitable for this time of year.

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