Female first names the most popular of last year.
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ELLINOR
FemaleEllinor, of Scandinavian origin, means "elf of the north.
ELNORA
FemaleUnique feminine given name of Scottish origin, derived from the Scottish surname "Earlenoor" and meaning someone who resembles or has the bearing of an earl's daughter.
ERI
FemaleJapanese name derived from the word for lily, signifying elegance and grace, and holds rich historical significance in Japan.
EVELINE
FemaleGerman origin female name derived from 'adal' meaning "noble" and 'hild' meaning "battle", translating to "noble in battle". Introduced to England during the Norman Conquest, it has been used throughout history by notable figures like Eveline von Rosenheim and gained popularity in the Victorian era through literature. Today, it's a less common yet distinctive name with a rich history.
EVY
FemaleHebrew name for girls that means "life." It is associated with Eve, the first woman in the Bible.
FAY
FemaleEnglish name meaning 'fawn' or 'fairy', originally derived from Middle English 'fay'.
FRANCHESCA
FemaleElegant Italian female given name derived from 'Francesco', meaning 'free' or 'French'.
GIAVONNA
FemaleItalian name derived from 'giaveno', meaning 'of Javenum'. It was popular among medieval Italian nobility and now carries a sense of Italian heritage.
GWYNEVERE
FemaleWelsh name meaning "fair snow," derived from the words "gwyn" (fair) and "Eirwen" (snow), popularized in Arthurian legend as the Lady of the Lake who gave King Arthur his sword Excalibur.
HELENE
FemaleThe name Helene originates from ancient Greece, meaning 'torch' or 'corposant', symbolizing light and illumination.
INDIRA
FemaleIndian origin name meaning "beauty" or "splendor," associated with the Hindu goddess Indrani and popularized by former Indian Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi.
IXCHEL
FemaleUnique Mayan name derived from the goddess of medicine, textiles, and childbirth, translating to 'Lady Rainbow' or 'Rainbow Woman', reflecting her association with weaving and connection between human and divine realms.
JADYN
FemaleModern English unisex name derived from the combination of Jade ('precious stone') and Adam ('earth'), signifying 'precious earth'.
JAILEE
FemaleCaptivating feminine name of African American origin, derived from Jailene meaning "joyful" or "happy.
JAMIYA
FemaleArabic name meaning "gathering place" or "assembly", derived from the word "jami". It symbolizes unity and community, with historical roots in Islamic culture.
JATZIRY
FemaleDistinctive Spanish name of Nahuatl origin, meaning "star hand", symbolizing a celestial connection.
JAYCE
FemaleModern, American unisex name of unknown meaning, believed to be created as a variant spelling of Jace ('healer') or shortened form of Jason ('to heal'). Its usage has grown steadily since the early 20th century.
JESSIA
FemaleHebrew origin meaning "God sees" or "God beholds", and is a variant spelling of Jessica. It gained popularity during the Victorian era and is associated with the biblical figure Jesse. Today, it's still used as a girls' name, often chosen for its biblical roots and meaningfulness.
KAELA
FemaleIrish girl's name meaning 'slender', originating from the word 'caol'.
KAILEA
FemaleUnique Hawaiian name meaning "the sea," derived from "kai" meaning "sea" and "-lea" indicating relation to something.
KAITLIN
FemaleIrish-origin name meaning "pure" or "clean," popularized in North America since the mid-20th century with notable bearers like Kate Hudson and Kaitlin Jones.
KALEI
FemaleHawaiian name derived from "kāleia," meaning dark-colored sand, symbolizing strength and endurance.
KAMONI
FemaleSwahili name meaning 'the one who is like a lion', symbolizing strength and leadership.
KATHARINE
FemaleEnglish feminine name derived from the Late Latin 'Catherine,' meaning 'pure' or 'clear.'
KIANI
FemaleUncommon yet striking Persian name derived from "kayani," signifying strength, courage, and nobility of the ancient Kayan tribe.
LAENA
FemaleUnique female name of Latin origin, meaning 'lioness' and symbolizing strength and courage.
LANDREE
FemaleUnique American given name created by author Stephenie Meyer for her Twilight series, with potential interpretations relating to nature and growth despite lacking definitive meaning or history.
LARIYAH
FemaleCaptivating Persian name derived from 'larib', meaning 'songbird', signifying beauty, grace, wisdom, love, and happiness.
LEANDRA
FemalePortuguese name meaning "man's lion" or "lion-like man," composed of "leão" (lion) and "-andro" (masculine suffix).
LENNYX
FemaleModern, distinctive given name of unknown origin and unclear meaning, created recently to stand out from common names.
LEXA
FemaleLatin-derived name meaning "law," popular in Eastern Europe and Scandinavia, initially used as a shortened form of longer names but now recognized independently.
MAHI
FemaleIndian name derived from Sanskrit 'mahi' meaning 'large', associated with the mahi-mahi fish, and connected to Hindu goddess Mahadevi/Mahamaya.
MALAIA
FemalePolynesian name derived from the Hawaiian word "mala," meaning "to scatter or spread." It signifies growth, abundance, and prosperity, inspired by its association with fertile soil and expansion.
MARCIA
FemaleFeminine given name of Latin origin derived from the Roman family name Marcius, meaning "dedicated to Mars," the Roman god of war.
MARIPOSA
FemaleDistinctive Spanish name meaning 'butterfly', symbolizing transformation and grace.
MAVERY
FemaleUnique name of uncertain origin, believed to be a combination of Mary and Avery or a variant of Irish Mabrey. Its meaning remains unclear, adding to its mystery.
MERA
FemaleHebrew name meaning "rebellious" or "song.
MILO
FemaleLatin-derived name meaning "soldier or merciful", popularized by historical figures like Roman general Gaius Marius and Greek wrestler Milo of Croton.
MYRIAM
FemaleHebrew feminine given name derived from the Bible's Moses' sister, Miriam. It translates to "sea of bitterness" or "rebelliousness," yet its Egyptian root could also mean "beloved." Throughout history, Myriam has been associated with strength, courage, and independence.
NAYRA
FemaleUnique Spanish name derived from Basque 'Nairi', meaning 'illustrious'.