Re: looking at alternative spellings
in reply to a message by Sami Marie
I generally prefer traditional spellings because I feel they have more integrity. OTOH, names reflecting other cultures is fine by me as long as they're easily understood.
Abigail
Adriana
Ainsley
Alana
Alaina
Alia
Alicia
Alison
Alyssa
Amy
Anna
Annabel
Arielle
Ashley
Audrey
Bailey
Beatrice
Bethany
Bianca
Blair
Brenna
Briana
Caitlin
Callie
Callista
Carissa
Carly
Caroline
Cassidy
Claire
Colleen
Daisy
Dana
Daniella
Dina
Edith
Eleanor
Elise
Elizabeth
Emily
Emma
Gabriella
Georgia
Hayley
Hannah
Harmony
Heidi
Holly
Isabelle
Isabella
Jamie
Kayley
Kayla
Kenzie
Kimberly
Kylie
Lainey
Leah
Lianne
Leila
Lorraine
Mackenzie
Madeleine
Malia
Marnie
Molly
Natalie
Nicole
Olivia
Rachel
Rebecca
Riley
Roxana
Ryan
Sabrina
Sarah
Savannah
Shana/Shanna -- These would be pronounced differently to me. I prefer Shanna.
Skye
Sophia
Sydney
Tabitha
Taryn
Teresa
Valerie
Virginia
Wendy
Abigail
Adriana
Ainsley
Alana
Alaina
Alia
Alicia
Alison
Alyssa
Amy
Anna
Annabel
Arielle
Ashley
Audrey
Bailey
Beatrice
Bethany
Bianca
Blair
Brenna
Briana
Caitlin
Callie
Callista
Carissa
Carly
Caroline
Cassidy
Claire
Colleen
Daisy
Dana
Daniella
Dina
Edith
Eleanor
Elise
Elizabeth
Emily
Emma
Gabriella
Georgia
Hayley
Hannah
Harmony
Heidi
Holly
Isabelle
Isabella
Jamie
Kayley
Kayla
Kenzie
Kimberly
Kylie
Lainey
Leah
Lianne
Leila
Lorraine
Mackenzie
Madeleine
Malia
Marnie
Molly
Natalie
Nicole
Olivia
Rachel
Rebecca
Riley
Roxana
Ryan
Sabrina
Sarah
Savannah
Shana/Shanna -- These would be pronounced differently to me. I prefer Shanna.
Skye
Sophia
Sydney
Tabitha
Taryn
Teresa
Valerie
Virginia
Wendy