Elegant and Unusual Color Names for Girls

Violetta is a more vibrantly colored, feminissima form of Violet. It is the name of the heroine of the Verdi opera La Traviata--in fact Violetta was the original title of the work.

X marks the spot in names these days, usually at the middles or ends of names, but here is one that puts it squarely up front.

Xanthia gets this classic Greek name closer to the modern Cynthia, sometimes used as its Anglo equivalent.

Zariza is a unique name sure to appeal to Z lovers.

The more dignified and attractive Hebrew equivalent of Golda or Goldie.

A Czech surname derived from the word for "green", which has a certain spark.