Female names most popular since 1880 - page 1171.
Jaicie
Rare female given name of unknown origin and meaning, first used in the late 19th century United States. Its rarity and unique spelling make it distinctive and memorable.
Jaidelyn
Captivating Spanish girl's name derived from "jaider," meaning "to conquer," with "-lyn" adding a feminine touch. It signifies strength and resilience, inspiring those who bear it to overcome adversity. Despite its uncommon history, Jaidelyn has gained popularity in Spanish-speaking countries for its unique and meaningful heritage.
Jailiyah
Arabic girls' name meaning "beautiful night".
Jaionni
Unique African-American name created in the mid-20th century by combining elements from popular names at the time. Its meaning is not definitive, but some associate it with "Jovis," the Latin word for "of Jupiter." This distinctive name was chosen by parents seeking a unique identity for their child, reflecting a trend towards more distinctive African-American naming practices during this period.
Jaiza
Jaiza is of Spanish origin, meaning 'origin' or 'source', making it distinctive yet meaningful.
Jakaela
Polynesian female name derived from Hawaiian that means "pure" or "innocent".
Jakie
The name Jakie is Hebrew in origin, meaning "Supplanter" or "Hold firmly", derived from the name Jacob, the Biblical patriarch who was born holding his brother Esau's heel.
Jakilah
African female name of Igbo origin from Nigeria meaning "God will make it great.
Jaleesia
Jaleesia, of Nigerian Yoruba origin, means 'return home with joy'.
Jamileh
Captivating female name of Persian origin, derived from "jamal" meaning "beauty", carrying elegance and grace.
Janalise
Greek-derived unisex name meaning 'pure' or 'holy', inspired by the mythical nymph Janalis.
Janci
Rare Polish-derived name, potentially a variant of Jan meaning "God is gracious.
Janelee
Intriguing English name coined by Stephen King in 'Rose Red,' often associated with creativity and grace.
Janeta
Captivating Spanish origin name derived from Juana, meaning "God is gracious.
Jaquella
Unique feminine name of French origin, meaning "may God protect her".
Jaqui
Jacqui is a distinctive French name derived from Jacques, meaning 'one who replaces' or 'held by the heel'. It's now considered gender-neutral worldwide.
Jassiah
Hebrew boys' name derived from "Yasha," meaning "to save" or "deliver.
Jasyiah
Unique Hebrew name derived from "Yashiya," meaning "God will save." It's a variant of Isaiah from the Bible, emphasizing divine salvation.
Jataun
African name of Yoruba origin associated with joy and happiness.
Jathziry
Uniquely created name with no known origin or meaning, though some suggest a tenuous connection to the Hebrew name Yitzhak. It has no historical associations or linguistic clues, making its significance personal to each individual who bears it.
Java
Unisex name of Hebrew origin, meaning "God is an oath", derived from the Hebrew word "yavah". It has been popular throughout history, used as another name for God in the Bible, and borne by early saints and martyrs like Saint James the Less. The name also appeared in literature, notably Sir Walter Scott's novel Ivanhoe, and remains popular today, particularly in English-speaking countries. Notably, the programming language Java was named after the island of Java in Indonesia, adding a modern technological association to the name.
Jaynesha
Indian origin unisex name derived from Sanskrit 'Jnanesha', meaning 'Lord of Knowledge' or 'Lord of Wisdom'.
Jaynette
French-derived feminine name, a variant of Jeannette meaning 'God is gracious.'
Jazmariah
Unique Hebrew name derived from 'Yashar' (upright) and 'Mariah' (strength), symbolizing righteousness and resilience.
Jazyia
Hebrew unisex name meaning 'fragrant flower', derived from Yazmin, associated with beauty and grace.
Jazyla
Uncommon African name of Hausa origin meaning 'patient'.
Jazyria
Unique given name with uncertain African or Middle Eastern roots, lacking widely accepted meanings but making up for it in mystery and intrigue.
Jazzabelle
Original female given name created by Langston Hughes for his poem "The Negro Speaks of Rivers." Derived from 'Jazz' and '-belle', it means 'Beautiful Jazz'.
Jeanessa
Captivating French name derived from "jeunesse," meaning "youth." It signifies freshness, energy, and growth.
Jehna
Hebrew name meaning "grace," popular among Jews and known for its biblical roots.
Jemi
Captivating African name from Nigeria's Yoruba people, translating to "Everyone has a destiny".
Jenece
American female name created by combining Jennifer and Lisa, intended to convey elegance, charm, and uniqueness despite lacking historical significance or meaning.
Jeneene
American-origin name created by author Alice Walker, popularized through her novel "The Color Purple." Though its meaning remains unclear, it's often interpreted as a blend of Jennifer ("graced with fairness") and Geneene ("well-born").
Jeneil
Jeneil is of American origin and its meaning is unknown.
Jenevi
Unique Swiss-German female given name derived from Geneva, Switzerland's second-largest city by Lake Geneva. Despite lacking a specific meaning beyond its geographical reference, it often carries associations of beauty and tranquility due to its relation to the Latin word 'Genava'.
Jenneh
Arabic name meaning 'paradise', symbolizing hope and success.
Jennilynn
American female given name coined mid-20th century, possibly derived from Jennifer (Welsh for "fair" or "graceful") and Lynn (English for "from the lake"). It gained popularity in the U.S. during the late 1970s to early 1980s but remains uncommon today.
Jerrisha
African-origin name, derived from the Yoruba word 'Oshun', meaning 'she who is beautiful like the river goddess'.
Jeyline
Hebrew name derived from "Yael," meaning "ibex" or "mountain goat.
Jhara
Indian female name derived from Sanskrit 'Jharana', meaning 'flowing water' or 'waterfall'.