Re: Non-"Western" names you like
in reply to a message by erb816
Some I like are...
African:
Abeni
Adannaya
Zuri
Arabic:
Afra
Hana
Isra
Lujayn
Naima
Noor
Ruqayyah
Saira
Sumayya
Suraya
Tasnim
Zahrah
Zainab
Zuleika
Ali
Amir
Abbas
Haidar
Hassan
Idris
Ilyas
Iskandar
Karim
Nadim
Noor
Salim
Samir
Sulayman
Hebrew:
Aviva
Ayelet
Basia
Galia
Hadassah
Liora
Malka
Margalit
Naamah
Rivka
Shani
Sigalit
Smadar
Talia
Zipporah
Gil
Lior
Hillel
Lev
Liron
Noam
Omri
Rotem
Shai
Simcha
Tal
Indian:
Lata
Lilavati
Malati
Maya
Nila
Sitara
Sunita
Navin
Nilam
Rohan
Sachin
Shyam
Sunil
Native American:
Maira
Millaray
Nayeli
Zyanya
Wickaninnish
African:
Abeni
Adannaya
Zuri
Arabic:
Afra
Hana
Isra
Lujayn
Naima
Noor
Ruqayyah
Saira
Sumayya
Suraya
Tasnim
Zahrah
Zainab
Zuleika
Ali
Amir
Abbas
Haidar
Hassan
Idris
Ilyas
Iskandar
Karim
Nadim
Noor
Salim
Samir
Sulayman
Hebrew:
Aviva
Ayelet
Basia
Galia
Hadassah
Liora
Malka
Margalit
Naamah
Rivka
Shani
Sigalit
Smadar
Talia
Zipporah
Gil
Lior
Hillel
Lev
Liron
Noam
Omri
Rotem
Shai
Simcha
Tal
Indian:
Lata
Lilavati
Malati
Maya
Nila
Sitara
Sunita
Navin
Nilam
Rohan
Sachin
Shyam
Sunil
Native American:
Maira
Millaray
Nayeli
Zyanya
Wickaninnish
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Oooh, I like Ilyas! Never saw that one before.