Female names most popular since 1880 - page 1002.
Candase
The rare yet captivating name Candase hails from Greek roots, translating to 'queen' and originally belonging to an Ethiopian royal who journeyed to Jerusalem.
Carshena
Rare Persian name derived from Karšena, meaning 'desire for gold'.
Casundra
Rare, Latin-derived feminine name, often seen as a variation of Cassandra, meaning "outstanding".
Cathay
Unique female name originating from the ancient Chinese region known as Cathay, popularized by Marco Polo's travels. Its meaning lies in its association with beauty, richness, and opulence due to historical accounts of imperial China.
Cellestine
Cellestine, of French origin, signifies 'heavenly' derived from the Latin word "caelestis".
Charleta
Unique female given name of Spanish origin, derived from the word "charla" meaning 'chat' or 'conversation', translating to 'little chat' or 'small talk'.
Charnisha
Unique, exotic Indian female name derived from Sanskrit "Charan" meaning 'touch' or 'footstep', with "-isha" meaning 'lord' or 'master'. It's associated with Hindu goddess Charnikaa, a form of Durga, and may have astrological significance linked to Pisces.
Charrissa
Beautiful Greek name meaning 'grace' or 'charm'.
Chicago
American given name derived from the Native American title "Shikaakwa," meaning "skunk." It honors Chief Oshkosh, the namesake of the city of Chicago in Illinois.
Ching
Distinctive Chinese-origin name, derived from the ancient surname 'Ching', first associated with the powerful state of Qi during the Spring and Autumn Period (771-476 BC). Its meaning varies but is often interpreted as 'intelligent' or 'enlightened'. Notable figures like Genghis Khan have borne this surname, adding to its strong legacy.
Chisimdi
Igbo name from Nigeria meaning 'God answers my cry', reflecting hope and trust in divine intervention.
Chrysanthe
Rare yet timeless feminine given name of Greek origin, meaning 'golden flower'.
Ciaran
Ciarán is an ancient Irish name meaning 'dark', prominent in history through Saint Ciarán of Clonmacnoise and Irish mythology as a skilled warrior and poet.
Clauda
Claudia is a female given name of Latin origin, derived from the ancient Roman gens Claudia, known for its prominence and patrician status during Rome's early history. Its meaning is uncertain but may refer to physical disability or enclosure within boundaries. Throughout history, notable figures like Claudia Quinta have been associated with this name, which remains popular globally in various cultures and languages today.
Claudelle
Rare yet captivating female given name derived from the Latin male name Claudius, meaning "lame" or "limping," with "-elle" being a French feminine diminutive suffix added to create its feminine form. Despite its historical association with male figures like Emperor Claudius and Saint Claudius, Claudelle has been used as a female name since the early 20th century and can be found in various English-speaking countries, though it remains relatively uncommon. Its unique Latin-French combination makes it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their daughter.
Clerissa
Latin-derived name with a historic European lineage, conveying brightness or fame, fitting for parents seeking a positive and elegant moniker.
Clintona
Uncommon African American feminine name derived from the Old French word "clinton," meaning "from the town or settlement." It signifies stability and community connection.
Clovie
Uncommon, charming given name with unknown origins and uncertain meaning.
Columbine
Rare Italian female given name derived from the Latin word 'columba', meaning dove, symbolizing peace and purity.
Curran
Irish given name of ancient Gaelic origin, derived from Ó Ciaráin, which likely referred to individuals with dark hair or complexion.
Curtisa
Unique female given name of Irish origin, derived from the surname Curtayne, which means 'speckled' or 'pied'.
Cymphony
Unique Greek-derived name meaning 'balance' or 'harmony', possibly inspired by ancient Greek muses associated with music and arts.
Cyndle
Unique, uncommon given name with unknown origins and no widely accepted historical or cultural significance. It may be considered a variant spelling of Cindy or Cynthia, which are Greek in origin meaning "woman," but there's no definitive evidence supporting this connection.
Dairyn
Unique Scottish name derived from MacDairmid, meaning "dark-haired".
Danaisa
Spanish origin name meaning 'gift' or 'generous', popular among parents seeking distinctive names with meaningful significances like generosity and kindness.
Daneja
Unique Persian name derived from 'danesh', meaning 'knowledge' or 'learning', reflecting Persia's high regard for education.
Danieliz
Rare yet captivating name of Latin origin, derived from the word 'Dominus' meaning 'lord'.
Danon
Rare French given name derived from "Dannon," a variant of Breton's Dannone, meaning "strong" or "powerful.
Darlane
Distinctive American name created by combining 'Darla' and 'Lane', with meanings potentially derived from Old German words or English geographical terms.
Dawnella
Unique English girl's name derived from 'Dawne' meaning dawn and 'ella', creating a timeless, elegant moniker symbolizing fresh starts and femininity.
Dayamy
Rare female name of Haitian origin, derived from the Creole word "day" meaning "today", combined with "ami" (friend in French), signifying friendship today.
Deaveon
American name derived from Davison, meaning 'beloved'.
Delain
Elegant and distinctive female given name of French origin. Derived from "de laine," meaning "of wool," it was traditionally given to those involved in the wool industry, such as weavers or merchants.
Deliza
Unique female name of uncertain origin, with suggestions ranging from Hebrew roots to Italian influences, but no widely accepted etymology.
Dessence
French origin, signifies 'word ending' but is used innovatively as a given name.
Destinny
American name created by blending Destiny ('destined') and Kennedy ('helmeted chief'), suggesting a path of fate and purpose.
Devanne
Unique and beautiful feminine given name of French origin, derived from 'devant', meaning 'in front' or 'before', and originally created as a feminine form of the occupational surname Devaux.
Dezerea
American girl's name created by Frank L. Baum for his Oz books series. Though not meaning anything specific, its elegant yet modern sound makes it distinctive.
Diandrea
Rare Greek female name derived from 'diadema', meaning 'crowned with honor'.
Dmani
Ancient Georgian name derived from 'dmanisi,' meaning 'place of ghosts.' It signifies strength, courage, and resilience.