Female names most popular since 1880 - page 1050.
Madra
Madra, of Irish origin, means "setting free" and was borne by historic figures like Saint Madra.
Maedelle
Rare yet elegant French feminine given name that means 'my village' or 'my region', reflecting a strong connection to one's roots and community.
Maesa
Unique feminine given name of unknown origin, gaining popularity in recent years despite having no known etymology or traditional historical figures associated with it.
Maetta
Rare yet captivating name of African origin, deriving from the Maasai language spoken by the Maasai people in Kenya and Tanzania. Its meaning varies within Maasai culture but often signifies resilience and strength born out of hardship, reflecting the Maasai's powerful warrior spirit and strong community ties.
Magdiel
Hebrew name meaning "God's gift".
Makhaila
Distinctive Russian name meaning "strong" or "powerful," derived from the male name Makha used during medieval Russia. Though uncommon, it carries a bold presence and connotes confidence and determination.
Malayka
Arabic-origin name meaning 'angel', popularized in medieval Islamic literature as a symbol of power and wisdom.
Manaya
Unique Hebrew name meaning "answer" or "response," carrying spiritual significance from biblical times and symbolizing hope and faith in adversity.
Many
Unique French name derived from 'main', meaning 'hand'. It traditionally signifies strength, dexterity, and skill.
Maraina
Rare Hawaiian name created by combining Mahina ("moon") and Kai ("sea"), symbolizing "moonlit sea".
Marcenia
Rare yet powerful African American name derived from the Latin "Marcia," meaning "dedicated to Mars" and evoking strength and bravery.
Mardine
Unique female name of Persian origin, possibly derived from "mard," meaning "man" or "hero," though its exact meaning remains uncertain.
Marguerete
Feminine name of French origin, meaning "daisy" and associated with purity and innocence. It has been popular throughout history among royalty, notably Marguerite of Navarre, and has appeared in literature such as "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame".
Martini
Italian given name derived from Latin 'martius', meaning 'of Mars'.
Marueen
Uncommon yet significant Irish name derived from Ó Muircheartaigh, meaning 'sea brightness'.
Marykaye
Mid-20th-century American coinage combining Hebrew 'Mary' (rebelliousness/wished-for child) and English Kaye (pure/chaste).
Maryluz
Unique and captivating Spanish name composed of 'María', meaning 'sea' or 'bitter sea', and 'Luz', meaning 'light'. Together, they form 'Sea of Light'.
Mattigan
Uncommon Irish given name derived from O'Mathghamhna, meaning 'descendant of Matthew,' itself from Hebrew 'gift of God.'
Mauren
Distinctive Scottish female name derived from the Gaelic word 'Mór', meaning 'great'. It signifies someone prominent and magnanimous.
Mayka
Basque name derived from "maite," meaning love, popular worldwide despite its unique origin.
Mayuko
Popular Japanese female given name that signifies "graceful and beautiful child".
Mckinzley
Unique American given name created by combining McKenzie and Kinzley, with no explicit meaning but often associated with "son of Kenneth.
Mearle
Rare English given name with uncertain origins, though it may be related to the Old English name Merle meaning "blackbird." It has been used as both a surname and given name since the 13th century, with notable bearers including jazz saxophonist Mearl Scott.
Meleya
Beautiful, unique given name with unknown origins and no widely recognized meaning or etymology. Despite this mystery, it has gained popularity worldwide due to its distinctive sound and aesthetic appeal.
Melisande
Rare Greek-derived feminine given name meaning "honey sweet" or "dark honey", popularized through literature and predominantly used in French-speaking countries.
Milanee
Beautiful Hawaiian name derived from "milani," meaning "calm" or "serene." It reflects Hawaiian values of balance between power and tranquility, popularized by Queen Milani in the 19th century.
Mimmie
Rare Scandinavian given name, derived from Old Norse Mimmi, with possible meanings of rebellion (from Miriam) or warmth/familiarity in Scandinavian tradition.
Mischel
Unique Hebrew name meaning "diminishing," known since biblical times when it was borne by a son of King Saul.
Mollyanne
Uncommon yet meaningful Irish name composed of "Moll," meaning devotee of St. John or wish for a boy, and "Anne," meaning grace or favor. It signifies a graceful devotee of St. John or a wish for a boy bestowed with grace.
Moneke
Unique, African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "beautiful one.
Monye
African-origin unisex name derived from the Igbo people of Nigeria. It means "Let us have a child," often given to long-awaited or greatly desired children.
Moukthika
Indian unisex name from Tamil Nadu, meaning 'marked face', derived from 'mooku' (face) and 'thikka' (mark). It's associated with a brave warrior prince and Lord Murugan in Hindu mythology.
Myree
Distinctive female name of unknown origin, standing alone without a specific meaning or documented history, yet appealing for its uniqueness.
Nadyia
Arabic-origin feminine name meaning 'delicate' or 'fine', derived from the Arabic word 'nadhi'. Historically used in ancient Arabia as a sign of elegance, it has gained global popularity for its uniqueness.
Nagisa
Japanese given name composed of 'nagi' (calm) and 'sa' (edge), popularized by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki's novel 'The Scales of Nagisa' and various anime characters.
Najay
Distinctive African-origin name, derived from Najaye of the Fulani ethnic group, with meanings associated with grace, beauty, and peace.
Nakisa
Unique and captivating Middle Eastern female given name originating from Iran. Its Persian roots translate to "enduring" or "like a star," suggesting brightness and luminosity. Historically popular in Iran, Nakisa has gained international recognition for its distinctive sound and appealing meaning, with individuals bearing this name now found worldwide.
Nandhini
Nandhini, of Tamil origin, means 'joy' or 'bliss', deriving from the Sanskrit word 'Nandin'.
Narcedalia
Latin-origin name meaning 'narcissus' or daffodil, coined during England's Victorian era as a feminine form of Narcissus.
Narvell
Rare Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse Narfi, meaning "peace after death" or "tranquility in death," with roots in Norse mythology.