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Grecely f South American

Grettie f American (South)
American English regional name (Appalachian) influenced by Greta with the addition of the suffix -ie which is a common suffix added to names throughout Appalachia.

Grizelda f American (South, Rare), Hungarian (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), Kashubian
Hungarian and Kashubian form and English and Afrikaans variant of Griselda. The English usage may have been influenced by Grizel.

Guyetta f American (South)
American English regional name (Appalachian) influenced by the masculine name Guy + the suffix -etta.

Gwendolene f South African, Afrikaans, Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Gwendolyn.

Hasley f & m English, South American
Transferred use of the surname Hasley.

Heidri f South African (Rare)

Heliana f South American
Of unknown origin and meaning.

Hesterly f & m American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Hesterly.

Hetia f American (South, Rare, Archaic)

Hetta f English (British), South African
Hetta is a nickname for Henrietta although it is used on its own as well.

Hettye f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Hettie.

Hildemara f German (Rare), South American
Feminine form of Hildemar.

Hiltina f South African

Humilde f & m South American (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical, Hispanicized)
Spanish form of Humilis, as well as the Spanish word for "humble". This was borne by Humilde Patlán Sánchez (1895-1970; birth name María Patricia Magdalena), a Mexican Franciscan nun who was declared venerable by Pope Francis in 2017.

Idona f English (American, Archaic), American (South, Archaic)
Perhaps a contracted form of Idonia.

Igora f Russian (Rare), Croatian (Rare), South American (Rare)
Feminine form of Igor.

Ilane f South African, Brazilian
Problably a feminine form to Ilan.

Imojean f American (South)
Variant of Imogene used in the southern United States.

Inell f English (American, Rare), American (South)
Perhaps an altered form of Inez.

Inora f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Anora.

Ionis f South American

Isalie f Louisiana Creole (Archaic), American (South, Archaic), French (Acadian), French (Rare)

Isonie f American (South)
American English regional name (Appalachian), possibly influenced by the name Ione.

Itatí f South American, Spanish (Latin American)
From the name of a town in Argentina that contains a famous statue and shrine to the Virgin Mary, possibly meaning "white stone" in Guaraní.

Izabeth f South American (Rare)
Variant of Isabeth and a truncated form of Elizabeth.

Izara f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Izora.

Jackelyne f South American, English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jacqueline.

Jacquelene f English (Rare), South African (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Jacqueline.

Jadira f South American (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Feminine form of Jadir.

Jadith f South American (Modern)
Possibly a variant of Judith.

Jarma f American (South, Rare)
Borne by the American actress Jarma Lewis (1931-1985), whose name was said to be of Czech origin.

Jarucia f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Jerusha.

Jarusia f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Jerusha.

Jeanetta f English, African American, South African
Elaborated form of Jeanette.

Jeffie m & f English (Rare), American (South, Archaic)
Diminutive and feminine form of Jefferson, or sometimes Jeffrey.

Jemaine m & f South African (Rare), English (Rare)
Most likely a variant of Jermaine. A famous bearer of this name is New Zealand actor Jemaine Clement (1974-).

Jenilee f English (Modern), South African
Probably a combination of Jenny and the popular phonetic suffix lee. This name was popularized by the American television actress Jenilee Harrison (1958-).

Jennabeth f American (South, Americanized)
Combination of Jenna and Beth used mostly in the Appalachian region of the United States.

Jennetta f American (South), Afrikaans (Rare)

Jeorgia f English (Modern, Rare), South American
Variant spelling of Georgia.

Jesely f South American (Modern, Rare)

Jesmaine f English (Archaic), Afrikaans (Rare), South African (Rare)
Obsolete variant of Jessamine.

Jeuel f American (South)
A precious stone, typically a single crystal or piece of a hard lustrous or translucent mineral cut into shape with flat facets or smoothed and polished for use as an ornament according to the Oxford Languages dictionary.

Jeuelle f American (South, Archaic)
Possibly intended as a feminine form of Jeuel.

Jincey f American (South, Rare)
Meaning uncertain. This name first appeared in the 1770s. Apparently it was a Southern American invention, or perhaps it was related to the Danish given name Jensine... [more]

Joanetta f American (South, Rare)
Diminutive or elaboration of Joan 1.

Joeanne f American (South, Americanized, Modern)

Jonathena f South African, American
Feminine form of Jonathan, possibly influenced by Athena.

Jouline f Afrikaans, South African

Jovalie f American (South)

Juaisca f South American

Juane f & m Afrikaans, South American (Rare), African American

Juanelle f English (American, Rare), South African (Rare)
Elaboration of Juana, perhaps inspired by Janelle.

Juanette f English (American), South African
Semi-hispanicization of Jeannette, or semi-anglicized form of Juanita.

Judia f American (South)

Junelia f Afrikaans (Rare), Spanish (Philippines), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Junellia.

Juria f American (South, Archaic), Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Juriah.

Juriah f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Jeriah. Although the Biblical character Jeriah is male, this name was also given to girls, starting around the mid-1700's.

Kaliopi f South Slavic
South Slavic form of Kalliope.

Kanyisile f South African

Kathelyn f English (American, Rare), South American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kathleen.

Kedibone f South African

Keelyn f American (Modern, Rare), South African (Modern, Rare)

Kershnie f Indian (Rare), South African

Kgothatso f South African

Kimpa f South American
A famous bearer of this name is Kimpa Vita.

Kiria f English (Rare), South American (Rare)
Variant of Cyria (via its other variant forms Ciria and Kyria).

Kissia f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Kissiah.

Kissiah f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Keziah.

Kissie f American (South, Archaic)
Diminutive of Kissiah.

Kizziah f American (South, Archaic), Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Keziah.

Kubanthree f South African, Indian
South Africans of Indian origin... [more]

Kulani m & f South African

Ladoska f English (American, Archaic), American (South, Archaic)
Contracted form of Ladoïska.

Laduska f English (American, Archaic), American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Ladoska.

Laduskia f American (South, Archaic)
Elaboration of Laduska.

Ladusky f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Laduska.

Laeeqah f South African

Lagenia f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Lugenia.

Laraya f American (South)

Larcena f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Larsena.

Larcenia f American (South, Archaic), African American
Variant of Larcena.

Larceny f American (South, Archaic)
Vernacular form of Larcena.

Larsena f English (American, Archaic), American (South, Archaic), Danish (Archaic, Expatriate)
Americanization of Larsina.

Larsenia f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Larcenia.

Laveda f American (South, Rare)
Meaning uncertain, possibly modelled on names such as Lavera and Lavena. It is often spelled as LaVeda with the third letter capitalized.

Laviolette f French (Cajun, Rare, Archaic), American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Laviolette.

Laylee f American (South, Modern)
Rhyming variant of Kaylee.

Leahnia f American (South, Rare, Archaic)

Lealer f American (South, Archaic)
Likely a spelling of Leala reflecting the Appalachian pronunciation of the name.

Leaner f English (American, Archaic), American (South, Archaic)
Form of Lena or Leanna influenced by the Appalachian pronunciation of the name.

Leania f American (South, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Either a variant of Leonia, influenced by Leah, or an elaboration of Leana.

Leatha f American (South, Rare)
Allegedly a variant of Letha, possibly influenced by Lea and the surname Leath.

Lebo f South African

Ledora f American (South, Archaic)
Contracted form of Leodora and Leadora.

Leianna f American (South)

Leleti f South African, Zulu
Meaning unknown. A famous bearer is Leleti Khumalo, a South African actress.

Lella f English (Rare), American (South), Italian, Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of names ending in ella. It can also be used as a diminutive of Elena and other names beginning with or containing el. This was borne by Italian opera singer Adelaide 'Lella' Ricci (1850-1871) as well as Italian actress Elena 'Lella' Fabrizi (1915-1993), Italian designer Elena 'Lella' Vignelli (1934-2016) and Italian racing driver Maria Grazia 'Lella' Lombardi (1941-1992).... [more]

Lellene f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Elaboration of Lella.

Lepita f South African (Rare)

Lerata f South African

Lerlene f American (South, Rare)
Variant of Lurline.

Leshay f African American (Rare), South African (Rare)
Variant of Lashay.

Lethie f American (South, Rare)
Diminutive of Letha.

Letticia f Afrikaans (Rare), South African (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Spanish (Mexican, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Leticia and Lettice.

Leva f American (South, Archaic)

Levenia f American (South, Archaic), English (American, Archaic), Romani (Archaic)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a variant of Luvenia and a feminine form of Leven.

Leverna f English (American), South African
Variant of Laverne.

Levicy f American (South, Archaic)
Vernacular form of Levisa.

Levisa f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Lovisa.

Lewisa f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Lewis.

Likie f American (South, Archaic)

Lilanie f South African, Afrikaans

Lillar f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Likely a variant of Lila 2 or a similar name, based on the Appalachian pronunciation.

Lillene f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Lellene.

Lilyta f South American
Variant of Lilita.

Limpopo m & f South African
From the name of the river in South Africa.

Lindia f English, South African (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Elaboration of Linda.

Lindileni f South African

Lindora f American (South, Archaic), Theatre
Feminine form of Lindor. This name was used in the comic operas Le donne vendicate (Revenge of the Women in English; 1763) by Piccinni and La maga Circe (Circe the Witch in English; 1788) by Anfossi.

Linmaré f South African (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Lynn and Maré, a variant of Marie.

Lisba f American (South, Rare, Archaic)

Lisbeli f South American

Lithea f South African

Lithia f American (South)
Variant of Lethia.

Lizanshela f South American

Lizeth f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic), Mexican, South American
Contracted form of Elizabeth.

Lockey f American (South, Archaic)
Diminutive of Charlotte.

Lodenia f American (South, Archaic)
Of unknown origin and meaning. Theories include a variant of Lodemia.

Lodiska f American (South, Archaic)
Contracted form of Lodoiska.

Loduska f English (American, Archaic), American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Laduska.

Lodusky f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Loduska.

Logenia f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Lagenia.

Loucille f American (South, Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Lucille.

Loudelia f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Ludelia.

Loudemia f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Ludema.

Loudenia f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Lodenia.

Lougenia f American (South, Archaic), African American (Rare)
Variant of Lugenia.

Loumina f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Lumina; in some cases, however, it may also be a combination of Lou and Mina 1.

Lourenia f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Lourena.

Louvenia f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Luvenia.

Louvertie f American (South, Rare)
Presumably a combination of Lou and Vertie.

Louveta f American (South, Rare)

Louvina f American (South, Archaic)
Possibly a variant of Louvena.

Louzine f American (South, Archaic)
American English regional name (Appalachian).

Lovedelia f South African (Rare)

Lovenia f American (South, Archaic), Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Lavinia.

Lowgen m & f South American (Rare)
the name lowgen is a unique way of the original name logan. it can be both male and female, it means you are strong and independent. You tend to be on the quiet side, but when it comes to friends then you are the loudest person around... [more]

Lucetty f American (South, Archaic)
Vernacular form of Lucetta.

Lucity f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Lucetty.

Lucricia f South African, English (American)
Variant of Lucretia.

Ludicia f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Luticia.

Luelle f South African (Rare), Trinidadian Creole (Rare)

Luetishia f American (South, Rare)

Lugenia f American (South, Archaic)
Possibly a blend of Luvenia and Eugenia. This was borne by American civil rights reformer Lugenia Burns Hope (1871-1947).

Lummie f & m English (American, Archaic), American (South, Archaic)
Diminutive of Columbia or Columbus.

Lureene f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Lurene.

Lurita f Louisiana Creole, American (South)

Lurlyne f American (South, Rare)
Variant of Lurline.

Lusinda f English, South African
Variant of Lucinda.

Lusitania f English (Rare, Archaic), South American (Rare)
The etymology of this name is widely debated. However, the name may be of Celtic origin: Lus and Tanus, "tribe of Lusus", connecting the name with the personal Celtic name Luso and with the god Lugh.

Luticia f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Letitia.

Luwayne f American (South)
Perhaps a combination of Louise and Wayne. Similar to Luanne.

Luxana f Indian (Rare), South American (Rare)
Probably a variant of Lakshana or a combination of Lux and Ana.

Luyanda m & f South African, Zulu, Xhosa
Means "it is growing, increasing" in Zulu and Xhosa, referring to love or the child’s family.

Luzdary f South American
Combination of Luz and Dary, used primarily in Colombia.

Luzmila f South American, Spanish (Latin American)
Alteration of Ludmila (perhaps via Ludźmiła), apparently influenced by Spanish luz "light" (see Luz)... [more]

Lycelia f Louisiana Creole (Rare, Archaic), American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Lucelia.

Lyndall f & m English, South African
Transferred use of the surname Lyndall. This was (first?) used as a given name by the South African author, political activist and feminist Olive Schreiner (1855-1920) for the heroine in her most famous novel, The Story of an African Farm (1883)... [more]

Mabelean f African American, American (South)
Variant of Maybelline.

Mablean f American (South, Rare)
Variant of Maybelline.

Macon m & f American (South, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Macon.

Madea f American (South, Rare), Filipino (Rare), Popular Culture
In the case of the Tyler Perry character, the name was taken from a phrase (madea or madear) used in the American south meaning "mother dear". It may also be a variant spelling of Medea.

Madelayne f South American (Rare), English (Rare)
Form of Madeline.

Mahaley f American (South)
Variant of Mahala.

Mahulda f American (South, Archaic)

Maidis f Danish (Rare), South American (Rare)
Modern coinage from a combination of Maja and the Old Norse name element dís meaning "goddess".

Makhosi f South African

Makhozana f South African, Xhosa

Maleka f South African, African American
Possibly a variant of Malika.

Malissia f American (South, Rare)
Elaboration of Melissa or Malissie.

Malonia f American (South, Rare, Archaic)

Maloree f American (South, Rare)
Variant of Mallory.

Mankgele f South African

Mapule f South African

Maralina f Portuguese (Brazilian), South American
Variant of Mara with diminutive -lina.

Mardecie f American (South)

Marifel f South American (Modern)

Marilise f American (South)

Marilú f Spanish, South American
Combination of Maria and names that begin with L(o)u-, like Luisa, Lucía and Lourdes.

Marle f & m Portuguese (Brazilian), Filipino (Rare), Spanish (Latin American), South African (Rare)
Meaning unknown. This name is considered feminine, particularly in the United States, though some masculine usage is present in other communities.

Marlitza f South African (Modern, Rare)
Probably a variant of Marlies or Marlitt.

Marshalene f American (South, Rare)
Possibly a feminine form of Marshal.

Marthie f South African, English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Martha.

Masia f South African (?)
Probably means "leader".

Maudline f American (South), Haitian Creole, Jamaican Patois
Variant of Maudeline.

Mavu f South African (Rare)

Maybelis f South American

Mayerli f South American

Mayzelle f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a variant of Mizela (see also Mozelle), perhaps influenced by Maisie.

Meanna f American (South, Rare, Archaic)

Medissa f American (South, Rare, Archaic)

Melisent f English (Rare), South African (Rare)
Variant of Millicent.

Mellette f American (South, Archaic)

Merranda f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Miranda.

Mettie f American (South), English
A diminutive of Metta or a variant of Mattie. Possibly a diminutive of Matilda or Martha or Margaret.

Milbrey f American (South)
Vernacular form of Milburga (via Milborough).

Milbry f American (South)
Variant of Milbrey.

Millane m & f South Slavic
Slavic origin, this name means "Gracious," "pleasant," and "dear".

Millinea f American (South, Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of Millie, used almost exclusively in Alabama.

Minari f Indonesian (Rare), Japanese (Rare), South American

Minnijean f American (South, Rare), African American (Rare)
Combination of Minnie and Jean 2. This is borne by Minnijean Brown-Trickey (1941-), who was one of the Little Rock Nine, a group of nine African-American teenagers who integrated Little Rock Central High School in 1957 after the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional three years earlier... [more]

Mirjana f South Slavic
Mirjana is a Slavic feminine given name meaning "mir" (Peace, world, Space). The name is used in Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Serbia.

Modenia f American (South, Archaic)

Modilla f American (South, Archaic)

Moesha f Popular Culture, African American (Modern), Jamaican Patois, Antillean Creole, South African
Invented name. It was used for the title character of the American television show Moesha (1996-2001), played by singer Brandy.

Mokgadi f Sotho, South African
Means "a girl among boys" in Sotho, often given to a daughter born after several sons.... [more]

Montine f English (American, Rare), American (South)
Possibly a feminine form of Monte, which in turn is a diminutive of names beginning with Mont, such as Montgomery or Montague.

Mosella f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Mozelle.

Moselle f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Mozelle.

Mozella f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Mozelle.

Mudene f South African, Afrikaans (Rare)
Meaning unknown. A known bearer was Mudene 'Dene' Smuts (1949-2016), a South African politician.

Mulalo f South African

Mussasa f South American
A famous bearer of this name is Queen Mussasa, who was a 17th century Jaga queen.

Myjabelle f American (South)
Combines the popular Myja/Mya/Maya with the suffix belle

Naedean f American (South, Rare)
Variant of Nadine.

Naibys f South American

Namari m & f African American (Rare), South African
Combination of the sounds found in names such as Jamari, Amari and Kamari.

Naome f South African
Variant of Naomi 1.

Nara f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a variant of Nora 1. It might, however, also be a simplified spelling of Naarah.

Narcessa f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Narcissa.

Naretha f South African

Natashia f English (Rare), South African (Rare)
Elaboration of Natasha.

Nathleen f South African (Rare)

Nazarene f American (South, Rare)

Ndaba f South African

Negia f South American

Nelisa f South African (Rare), English (Modern, Rare)

Nellene f American (South, Rare)
Elaboration of Helen.

Nelva f American (South)

Nerika f South African, African

Nerona f English (Rare), South African (Rare)

Nezzie f American (South, Rare)
Possibly a diminutive of Inez.

Nicie f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Nicy.

Nicolene f English, Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans, South African
Variant of Nicoline. Known bearers of this name include the South African race walker Nicolene Cronje (b. 1983) and the South African field hockey player Nicolene Terblanche (b... [more]

Nicy f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Nicey as well as a diminutive of Eunice, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.

Niurka f Spanish (Caribbean), South American
Variant of Norka.

Nkosikazi f South African

Nodiyala f South African

Nolia f English (American, Rare), American (South)
Short form of Magnolia.

Nolie f American (South, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Either a variant of Nolia or a variant of Noelie.

Noma f American (Rare, Archaic), Hebrew (Rare), South African (Rare)
Contracted form of Naoma.

Nombali f South African

Nomnikelo f South African, Xhosa
Means "offering" in Xhosa.

Nomvula f South African, Zulu
Means "after the rain" in Zulu. This is given to babies born after a storm.

Nonkululeko f Southern African, Zulu, Xhosa, South African
Means "freedom" in Zulu and Xhosa.

Nosisa f South African

Ntombhekya f South African, Xhosa
Means "girl of the house" in Xhosa, from ntombi "girl" and khaya "home, household".

Nube f South American
Means "cloud" in Spanish, taken from the titles of the Virgin Mary, La Virgen de la Nube and Nuestra Señora de la Nube, meaning "The Virgin of the Cloud" and "Our Lady of the Cloud" respectively.... [more]

Oakie m & f American (South)
American English regional name (Appalachian) influenced by Oak + -ie which is a common suffix added to names throughout Appalachia.

Obedience f English (Puritan), Romani (Archaic), American (South, Archaic)
From the English word obedience, the act of obeying.

Odesser f American (South, Rare)
Variant of Odessa derived from colloquial pronunciation.

Odia f American (South), French (Acadian, Archaic), French (Quebec, Archaic), Louisiana Creole
Variant of Odéa and cognate of Odea. This name was borne by singer Odia Coates (1941–1991).

Ogga f American (South)
American English regional name (Appalachian) influenced by the name Olga.

Ogie f American (South)

Olaphine f American (South)

Oleta f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Aleta.

Olla f American (South, Archaic)

Olwethu f & m South African, Zulu
Means 'ours' in Zulu.

Omelia f English (Rare), American (South, Rare, Archaic)

Onia f American (South, Archaic)
Diminutive of any name ending in -onia.

Onica f English (Rare), South African (Rare)

Opalette f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Elaborated form of Opal.

Opalia f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
From the name of an ancient Roman festival of the earth goddess Opis or Ops, which was held annually on 25 August. It may also be used as an elaboration of Opal or be considered a contracted form of Opalina.

Ophea f American (South, Rare)
Contraction of Orphea.

Ophilia f English (African), American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Ophelia.

Orangella f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
An archaic elaboration of Orange. Also, used as a combination of Oran and Angela.

Oreta f American (South, Rare)
Presumably a variant of Oretta or, less likely, of Orieta.

Orilla f English (American, Archaic), American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Arilla, or possibly Aurelia.

Orleana f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Orlena (compare Arleana). Orleana Hawks Puckett was an American midwife in the mountains of Patrick and Carroll County, Virginia... [more]

Orlena f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Arlena.

Orlenda f English (Rare), South African (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Orphelia f American (South)
American English regional name (Appalachian) influenced by Ophelia.

Otlile f South African
South African name meaning "She has come; she is here". Otlile "Oti" Mabuse is a professional dancer seen on Strictly Come Dancing.

Ozella f African American (Archaic), American (South, Archaic)
Feminine form of Ozell.

Paralea f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Paralee.

Paralee f American (South, Archaic)
Of uncertain origin and meaning.

Parasetta f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Parazetta.

Parazetta f American (South, Archaic)

Parelee f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Paralee.

Parilea f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Parilee.

Parilee f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Paralee.

Parlea f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Parlee.

Parlee f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Paralee.

Parline f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a variant of Perlina.

Parnecia f American (South, Rare, Archaic)

Parolee f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Paralee.

Parthney f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a variant of Parthenia.

Pattylou f American (South)
Combination of Patty and Lou.