Female names most popular since 1880 - page 1046.
Domingo
Spanish given name derived from Latin "Dominicus," meaning "belonging to the Lord." Popularized by the Catholic Church and associated with the Dominican order founded by Saint Dominic de Guzman, Domingo has been used widely in Spanish-speaking countries since medieval times and remains popular today.
Donnett
Rare but significant Irish name derived from 'Domhnach', meaning 'of the Lord'. Traditionally given to boys born on Sundays, it carries historical significance and is often associated with strength and leadership.
Donsha
Rare Hebrew name with the meaning 'judgment', derived from the Hebrew word 'dinnah'.
Douglass
Unique Scottish given name derived from the surname Douglas, with a historical significance as many clan members held high-ranking positions. The meaning is believed to be connected to the Scottish Gaelic word "dubh," translating to black or dark, possibly referencing the Douglas clan's coat of arms featuring a black raven or heart. Notable figures bearing this name include American abolitionist Frederick Douglass and Scottish poet Thomas Douglas, Lord Selkirk of Douglas. While relatively uncommon as a given name, its usage has increased in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries like the United States and Canada.
Drenna
Captivating female given name of Slavic origin, meaning 'to flow' or 'pour', traditionally used in South Slavic cultures.
Dwala
Rare yet significant Igbo female name from Nigeria, signifying 'to hold' or 'to grasp', reflecting the strength and steadfastness of one's cultural heritage.
Dyeisha
Vibrant female name of African origin, translating to 'rejoicing in Christ' or 'celebrating life', reflecting Swahili culture's emphasis on faith, happiness, and celebration.
Dyonne
Rare French female name meaning 'bold' or 'brave', signifying courage.
Elaheh
Rare yet captivating feminine Persian name meaning 'divine' or 'angelic', popular among Zoroastrians and once reserved for royalty.
Eldra
Unique given name of unknown origin, offering flexibility in pronunciation and meaning.
Elegance
Distinctive Greek-origin given name derived from 'elegantia', meaning elegance or refinement. It signifies sophistication and grace.
Elenia
Unique Greek name meaning 'torch' or 'corposant', derived from Helen, with historical significance dating back to ancient Greece and the legendary Helen of Troy.
Ellivia
Rare yet elegant female given name of Latin origin, derived from "ellivium" meaning "otherworldly," and believed to have been first used in ancient Roman times for children with special destinies.
Elrene
Rare Greek name derived from 'Helene', meaning 'torch'.
Emeilia
Rare and elegant Latin-derived name meaning 'rival' or 'emulative', with a distinguished Roman family lineage.
Emellia
Unique Latin-derived name meaning 'little camel', gaining popularity for its distinctiveness despite its unusual derivation.
Emperatriz
Distinctive Spanish name meaning Empress, derived from Latin 'imperator'.
Envee
Rare and enchanting name of uncertain origin, with some believing it may be derived from Latin 'Eunice' meaning 'good victory', or inspired by French 'en vie' meaning 'alive'. Despite its unclear roots, Envee boasts a beautiful sound and unique spelling.
Enzi
African name of Shona origin, meaning "life" or "to live," reflecting the importance placed on life by the Shona people of Zimbabwe.
Erlyne
Rare French female name, derived from Ernest, meaning "serious," and ending in "-yne" for femininity.
Esmer
Spanish name derived from "esmeralda," meaning emerald. It originated during the Middle Ages when green gems were highly valued, and it was believed that daughters born in spring possessed emeralds' potent energy. Today, Esmer is an independent feminine name popular worldwide.
Eto
Distinctive Japanese given name meaning "sound" or "noise," symbolizing life and vitality, and reflecting Japanese appreciation for harmony in aesthetics. It has been used for centuries by nobility, samurai, and commoners alike, and remains popular today among both boys and girls.
Evening
Rare, American-origin name derived from the English word 'evening', referring to late afternoon hours. Its meaning often signifies tranquility, peacefulness, transition, and change.
Evra
Hebrew name meaning "God is my judge," derived from the word "Eber" meaning "beyond." It has historical significance, notably borne by Rav Saadia Gaon, a prominent medieval Jewish philosopher and scholar.
Eyra
Unique female name of Old Norse origin, meaning 'snow', associated with the Norns in Norse mythology.
Fadra
Rare Hebrew name, derived from the word 'fadra' meaning 'beauty', first recorded in Jerusalem during the 19th century.
Fajar
Indonesian name that means "dawn".
Farishta
Persian name meaning 'angel', derived from 'farishtah'.
Febbie
Charming French name derived from "febvre," meaning "smith" or "blacksmith." It evolved from Old French "febvre" to Latinized "Fabri," gaining various spellings like Fabrice, Fabien, Febre, and Febbie over time. Historically used for both boys and girls, Febbie is a rare yet attractive choice that combines sophistication with strength.
Finna
Uncommon Scandinavian female name with male usage in some cultures. Its origin traces back to the Finnish word 'finnu', meaning 'a Finn'.
Fiore
Fiore, an Italian name for males and females, is derived from the Latin word 'flos', meaning 'flower'.
Gela
Beautiful Greek name meaning "laughter" or "joy," originally an epithet for the goddess Hera.
Genesha
African American name derived from the Hebrew Genesis, meaning 'beginning' or 'birth', symbolizing creation and new starts.
Georgan
Rare, feminine variant of the Greek male name George, with uncertain origins but a distinctive sound and spelling.
Georgett
Unique, elegant name of Greek origin, meaning "farmer" or "earthworker", historically used for both males and females, but now more commonly associated with females.
Gidgett
Original American name from the mid-20th century, possibly derived from French "gigue," meaning "frolic" or "dance." It gained popularity through Frederick Kohner's 1959 novel "Gidget" and its film adaptation in 1965. The name has since come to embody youthful zest and enthusiasm.
Giovonna
Italian name meaning "God is merciful," popularized internationally through Joan of Arc, also known as Giovanna d'Arco.
Giselda
Rare yet captivating Germanic female name derived from "gisil," meaning "noble captive" or "hostage," and "-hild," signifying "battle.
Glenise
Unique Scottish name derived from "gleann," meaning "valley.
Graylen
American given name of Norman origin, derived from the English surname Gray meaning 'gray-haired'.