• jeongyeon (정연) using the hanja 淀蓮 meaning shallow water where lotuses grow, beautiful meaning but sturdy sound
  • marta the more popular european spelling of martha from the new testament
  • nasir (ناصر, نصير) from the arabic term for helper, rolls off the tongue, a transcription of two different names, one has a long vowel in the first syllable, the other in the second
  • olga (Ольга) from old norse heilagr (holy), diminutive olya (Оля), a classic that peaked in the eighties
  • zaynab (زينب) from the arabic term for beauty, a classic, a beautiful sound
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