Female names most popular since 1880 - page 1052.
Rickea
Unique West African name of Senegalese origin, derived from the Mandinka word "riqqa," meaning "beauty" in its broader sense of grace and elegance. Traditionally passed down through generations as a symbol of pride, Rickea has evolved into a unisex name that captivates people worldwide with its profound meaning and distinctive sound.
Ridleigh
English name derived from 'rid' meaning 'to ride' and 'leah' meaning 'woodland clearing', translating literally as 'clearing where riding occurs'. It was first used as a surname in medieval England before evolving into a given name.
Riha
Rihanna is a Hebrew-derived female name, signifying 'wide' or 'spacious,' popularized globally through the successful music career of Robyn Rihanna Fenty.
Ryeisha
Unique American name derived from the grass 'rye', potentially symbolizing growth and resilience, with no significant historical figures associated.
Rynley
Rare, English name derived from 'Hrīn' meaning 'warrior' or 'shield', and 'leah' meaning 'woodland clearing'. Its literary appearances include Scott's "The Bride of Lammermoor" and Brontë's "Jane Eyre".
Saana
Captivating female name of Finnish origin, meaning "to get" or "to obtain," reflecting the belief in its namesake's destined greatness and exceptional qualities.
Sailyn
Captivating Latin-derived name, meaning 'sail,' symbolizing freedom, adventure, and connection to nature.
Sakyra
Unique African female name derived from 'sukari', meaning 'sugar' in Swahili, conveying sweetness.
Salmai
Unique Persian name derived from 'salma', meaning 'peace' or 'tranquility'. Traditionally given to boys, it signifies hope for good fortune.
Sanantha
Indian-origin name derived from Sanskrit 'Sanskrit', meaning 'pure, clear'. It's associated with the Hindu goddess Saraswati, symbolizing knowledge and arts.
Sarela
Distinctive name of Spanish origin, derived from 'sarabela', meaning cinnamon tree, historically given to girls born under Leo's zodiac sign.
Saresa
Persian name derived from 'sar' (head) and 'esa' (morning star), meaning "morning star head", referring to Venus. It holds historical significance as the morning star was considered a deity bringing light in ancient Persian mythology, associated with Ishtar, Babylonian goddess of love and beauty.
Savonne
French-derived female name meaning "sand," symbolizing purity and nature, with historical notable figures and literary associations.
Scylla
Rare yet captivating Greek-derived female given name originally associated with the mythical sea monster of the same name. Its meanings vary, interpreted as "left behind" or "to rush forth," reflecting isolation, loneliness, swiftness, and ferocity respectively. Throughout history, Scylla has been used to honor the legendary figure, invoke protection for sailors, and has seen popularity in ancient Greece and medieval Europe. Today, it remains an uncommon choice for parents seeking a distinctive and meaningful name for their daughter due to its rich historical significance and enigmatic origins.
Secoya
Captivating name of Native American origin, derived from the Secoyan word "sekoyah," meaning "people of the black water," representing their connection to the Amazon rainforest.
Sella
The Italian-origin name Sella, derived from 'saddle,' was traditionally given to those involved with horses.
Semajah
African-origin name derived from Swahili, meaning "wise" or "intelligent".
Semaje
Distinctive African-origin given name derived from Swahili 'semajini', meaning 'wisdom'.
Semeka
Semequa is an African unisex name of Yoruba origin, translating to "the one who brings forth success," and symbolizing potential for greatness.
Serentiy
Unique and captivating name of unknown origin, with its meaning left open to personal interpretation due to lack of established etymology.
Shadiamon
Enigmatic name of unknown origin, often associated with mystical or spiritual significance but lacking widely accepted roots in common languages or cultures. Its meaning remains uncertain, with theories suggesting it could be derived from the ancient language of Enochian or the Hebrew name Shaddai. Despite its unclear origins, Shadiamon has gained popularity as a unique and distinctive name choice for both boys and girls worldwide.
Shadora
African feminine given name derived from Hausa, meaning "peaceful one.
Shain
The Hebrew-origin name Shain means "gift.
Shalecia
Striking African-American name derived from Swahili 'shale', meaning 'peace', often associated with strength, grace, and wisdom.
Shalesha
Distinctive African-American name created by combining Sha (Hebrew 'peace') and Lesha (Leslie), gaining popularity in the 1970s-80s, meaning 'peace' in Hebrew and 'graceful' in African-American Vernacular English.
Shalitha
Unique Indian girl's name derived from Sanskrit "Shalabhanjika," meaning "lotus-born." It symbolizes beauty, grace, purity, and divine birth in Hindu mythology.
Shanade
Unique Irish name derived from 'Séanaid', meaning 'little Jane' or 'God is gracious'. It gained popularity through figures like actress Shanade Allman.
Shanean
Shenean is an Irish-derived name meaning 'God is gracious,' originally from the surname O'Scanlan.
Shantise
Unique unisex name of African-American origin, derived from the Swahili word 'shanti', meaning 'peace'.
Shaqueen
Exotic, African-derived girl's name meaning "elegant" or "beautiful," originating from the Arabic name Shakeera and gaining worldwide recognition for its distinctiveness and association with beauty.
Shaqunna
Attractive female name of African-American origin, derived from Arabic "Shaquanna," meaning elegant or graceful, gaining popularity in the US during the 1980s.
Shardonnay
Rare French name derived from 'chardonneret', meaning 'goldfinch', symbolizing joy, freedom, and new beginnings.
Sharli
Sharli, a distinctive French-origin feminine name, is derived from 'châleur', meaning heat/warmth, often associated with passion.
Sharvon
Rare Persian given name that means "noble and dignified," reflecting Iran's rich cultural heritage.
Shata
Rare Sanskrit name meaning 'star', signifying wisdom and celestial beauty in Hindu and Buddhist traditions.
Shatiera
African-origin given name derived from Swahili, meaning "peaceful.
Shauntice
African American name derived from Shantel, meaning "miracle," popularized during the 1970s-80s for its distinctive sound and meaningful origin.
Sheenamarie
Unique Irish name composed of "Sheena" meaning "God is gracious" and "Maire", a variant of Mary meaning "sea of bitterness" or "rebelliousness".
Sherlean
Rare Scottish given name derived from the surname Sherlaw, meaning "bright person.
Sherylyn
Captivating Welsh female name derived from 'Séryon', meaning 'star', popularized by 14th-century poet Iolo Goch.