Female names most popular since 1880 - page 1157.

Distinctive Italian name meaning 'in there' or 'inside', derived from the Italian word 'nella'. It originated in southern Italy and has historic significance through figures like Nello Baliardo, a renowned Neapolitan musician.

Hebrew name meaning "lamp" or "shining light.

Uncommon English given name originating from the Old Norse elements 'niðr' meaning 'down' and 'bøtr' meaning 'dwellings', referring to someone who lived by dwellings below. Popularized by English children's book author E. Nesbit, it remains a rare but meaningful choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet literary name.

Unique female name of Greek origin, meaning 'of or relating to an island'.

Captivating African name of Swahili origin meaning "to deeply appreciate or love.

Unique Hawaiian name created by combining 'Nani' (beauty) and 'Kala' (sea), signifying 'sea beauty'.

Unique Irish Gaelic name derived from "Ni Chaela," meaning "daughter of Caela," an ancient Irish goddess associated with fertility and prosperity.

Rare, French-derived name that may be seen as a diminutive of Nicolas ('victory of the people') or a variant of Nicole, with no known negative associations.

Italian feminine variant of Nicolò, meaning "little victory of the people.

Unique African name of Fulani origin, predominantly found in West African countries like Nigeria and Cameroon. The meaning varies among clans but often signifies "light" or "knowledge." Traditionally given under specific circumstances, it has been carried by notable individuals throughout history.

Indian girls' name derived from 'Nirvana', signifying 'extinction' or 'blown out' in Sanskrit, and symbolizing perfect peace and happiness in Buddhism.

Niyani, of Swahili origin, means 'what's new?' or 'how are you?', reflecting the warmth and friendliness of East African culture.

Nogivenname: A rare African name of Igbo origin, possibly meaning 'God has answered my prayer'.

Unique Turkish name derived from 'nur', meaning 'light'.

Rare but intriguing feminine name of Greek origin, derived from 'nyktos', meaning night, signifying 'of the night' or 'born at night'.

Latin-derived female name meaning 'olive tree' or 'peace', symbolizing wisdom, peace, and abundance.

Unique Latin girl's name derived from "olla," meaning "pot" or "urn." It symbolizes containment and sustenance.

Rare yet elegant feminine name derived from Latin 'olla', meaning 'pot' or 'urn'.

Yoruba male name from Nigeria, combining "Oluwa" meaning lord/owner and "dabira" signifying beauty, translating to "the lord is beautiful.

Rare yet revered Yoruba name from Nigeria, derived as 'God holds me in', reflecting divine protection and joy after loss.

French origin, derived from the fruit, conveying a bright and sunny image.

African name of Yoruba origin from Nigeria and Benin, translating to "The one who knows God's secrets.

Unique Welsh name meaning 'little daisy'.

Paighton is an uncommon Irish male given name of unknown meaning, derived from the ancient surname Ó Paígeint, first recorded in medieval Ireland.

Modern feminine name created by combining Paysley and Lynn, originating from English culture with no specific meaning but carrying the rich history of its components.

Ancient Sanskrit name meaning 'protection' or 'shelter', historically used for both males and females in India.

Unique Latin name meaning "to bring forth" or "to give birth," embodying creation and new beginnings.

Rare unisex name of Persian origin, derived from "pash", meaning "soul". It signifies being soulful or deeply profound.

Patrick is an Irish male given name derived from Latin Patricius, meaning "noble".

Distinctive given name originating from southern France and Spain, derived from the Catalan word "pau," meaning "peace." It symbolizes tranquility and harmony, and has been associated with historical figures like Pau Claris i Casademunt and artist Maurice Ravel.

Feminine given name of Latin origin, meaning "small" or "humble," popularized by early Christians due to its association with Saint Paul.

Rare Welsh name meaning 'all' or 'everyone', derived from the combination of 'pa-' and '-yn'. Its origins date back to medieval Wales, believed to have been used by families advocating inclusivity and unity.

The Chinese female given name Pei, dating back centuries, combines '佩' (attach/fasten) and '依' (rely/depend), signifying independence while being supported.

English surname originating from the Hampshire village of Pennington, given to individuals who resided there or held lands. Its meaning is believed to be 'enclosure' or 'settlement', possibly referring to a family that lived in such a place.

Distinctive Latin name meaning 'from Persepolis', the historic Iranian capital founded by Darius I in 518 BCE, popularized by Romans admiring Persian Empire's grandeur.

Uncommon Irish given name derived from "faolán," meaning "wolf." It originally belonged to a County Leitrim sept known for their strength and courage.

Unique and distinctive name of unknown origin and uncertain meaning, with suggestions ranging from Hebrew "song" or Arabic "intelligent," but no definitive evidence exists. It gained popularity in recent years due to its similarity to other popular Arabic-origin names or its unique sound, despite its rarity. Actress Raven-Symoné named her daughter Raiona in 2017, contributing to Raaina's visibility.

Rachel is a Hebrew name meaning 'ewe' or 'lamb', derived from the Hebrew word 'rachel'. It was popularized by Rachel, Jacob's favorite wife in the Bible. Today, Rachel remains a classic, elegant name associated with kindness, intelligence, and creativity.

Arabic-origin name meaning "mercy" or "compassion," one of Islam's 99 beautiful names of Allah. It's often used as a boys' name in Arabic culture to embody mercy and compassion, with notable historical figures bearing it like Sufi philosopher Ibn Arabi.

Modern American female name created by blending Rachel and Lee; it has no specific meaning but offers elegance and uniqueness.