|
Kerensa
|
Love, beloved, affection |
Cornish |
Girl |
|
|
Lamorna
|
From the Cornish place-name Lamorna (Lamorna Cove); associated with the cove/sea - exact original meaning uncertain. |
Cornish |
Girl |
|
|
Lyonesse
|
Mythical sunken/drowned land off the coast of Cornwall from Arthurian legend; used as a feminine literary name. |
Cornish |
Girl |
|
|
Mabyn
|
Derived from 'mab' meaning 'son' or 'young one' - often interpreted as 'young one' or 'little child' |
Cornish |
Girl |
|
|
Merryn
|
of the sea / sea-born |
Celtic, Cornish |
Girl |
|
|
Merynn
|
Uncertain - commonly interpreted as 'sea' (Celtic/Latin influence) or linked to Mary/Miriam meanings such as 'beloved'/'sea of bitterness'; may also be a modern invented name without a traditional meaning |
Cornish |
Girl |
|
|
Morgaynah
|
Related to Morgan/Morgana: 'sea-born' or 'bright sea' |
Cornish |
Girl |
|
|
Morgenna
|
Born of the sea (sea-born; sea maiden) |
Cornish, Welsh |
Girl |
|
|
Morwena
|
Sea maiden; from mor 'sea' + gwenn 'white/fair/blessed' |
Breton, Cornish |
Girl |
|
|
Morwenna
|
Sea maiden ('mor' = sea + 'gwen/wen' = fair/white/maiden) |
Cornish |
Girl |
|
|
morwynn
|
Fair/white sea; by extension 'maiden of the sea' |
Cornish, Welsh |
Girl |
|
|
Pernael
|
No established meaning. Possibly related to Petronilla ('rock') or, if composed with '-el', loosely '...of God' - speculative |
Cornish |
Girl |
|
|
Rosewen
|
fair or white rose |
Cornish |
Girl |
|
|
tammyn
|
Diminutive of Tamara ('palm tree') or Tamsin ('twin') |
Cornish |
Girl |
|
|
Veryan
|
Associated with Veranus; often interpreted as 'true' or 'of Veranus' |
Cornish |
Girl |
|
|
Ysella
|
'God is my oath' (derived from Hebrew Elisheba via Isabella) |
Cornish |
Girl |
|
