Female names most popular over the last 10 years - page 1267.
Keniqua
African American name derived from Swahili "kenya", meaning "the place of warmth". It signifies nurturing power, comfort, growth, and has gained popularity among African American communities since the 1970s.
Kenishia
Unique female name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba culture of Nigeria, meaning "God will make way.
Kenita
Unique African female name derived from the Swahili word "kini" meaning 'small'. Despite its literal meaning, it's often associated with strength and resilience, and has gained global popularity despite remaining uncommon.
Kenitha
African Igbo female name meaning "born for greatness," carrying a rich cultural heritage and high parental aspirations.
Kenithia
Exotic feminine name of African origin, meaning "Beauty of Kenya" in Swahili.
Kenitra
African-origin name from Morocco, derived from the city Kenitra founded by Portuguese colonists.
Keniyha
Rare African name of Swahili origin, meaning "Switzerland.
Kenja
Unique Japanese name meaning "someone connected with swords," derived from "ken" (sword) and "-ja" (belonging). Historically, it was given to skilled samurai warriors in feudal Japan, associated with strength, courage, wisdom, and agility in battle. Today, Kenja is respected and admired in Japan, often used for males but also sometimes for females. Outside of Japan, it's relatively rare yet gaining attention due to its unique sound and meaning.
Kenjanae
Captivating African American name coined in the late 20th century, combining Kenneth ("handsome") and Janae ("God is gracious"), signifying "Handsome God is Gracious.
Kenji
Japanese boy's name meaning "healthy second son".
Kennae
Irish name of ancient origin, translating to "little head," once popular among prominent figures like Kennae O'Neill.
Kennasia
East African name of Swahili origin, derived from "mswaki" meaning 'pure' or 'white', interpreted as 'pure and innocent'.
Kennay
Scottish name derived from "Cionaodh," meaning "wisdom.
Kennaya
Captivating female name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word 'kenny', meaning 'to love'. It signifies 'she who loves' or 'beloved'.
Kennecia
Unique African American name derived from the Swahili word 'kenya', meaning 'mountainous land'.
Kennedey
Uncommon yet powerful Irish-derived name, meaning 'helmet-headed' or 'ugly-headed,' reflecting its origin from the historic Kennedy family.
Kenneisha
Intriguing African-American name derived from Swahili word "kenya," meaning "Switzerland." It pays homage to Kenya's Maasai people, reflecting their resilience and pride. Despite having no universally agreed-upon meaning, Kenneisha allows its bearers to define its significance personally.
Kennesha
African-American name of Ashanti origin, meaning "born on Wednesday".
Kenneshia
American girls' name created from the elements 'Kenna', meaning wise or intelligent, and '-isha', often associated with beautiful flowers, resulting in the interpretation of Kenneshia as 'wise flower' or 'intelligent beauty'. Its origins are unclear but it gained some popularity during the 20th century.
Kennetha
Unique female given name of African American origin, derived from the masculine Scottish name Kenneth meaning 'handsome'. It gained popularity during the mid-20th century as part of the Black Power movement aiming to celebrate African heritage.
Kennethia
Rare African name of Swahili origin meaning "upward.
Kennetra
American female given name created by author Anne Rice for her novel "The Queen of the Damned." It has no specific meaning or etymology, but is now occasionally chosen by parents inspired by popular culture despite its fictional origin.
Kennetta
Unique African American name derived from "Quentin," meaning "fifth" in Latin. Popularized during the early 20th century, it's now rare but notable due to Olympic gold medalist Kennetta Gaines.
Kennette
Unique American female given name with Irish roots, derived from the surname Kennedy, meaning 'descendant of Ceannéidigh'.
Kenney
The Irish name Kenney means "handsome," derived from the surname O'Caoimhin.
Kenniah
Unique Hebrew name meaning "God hears" or "God has heard," symbolizing divine attentiveness and profound spiritual significance.
Kennika
African-origin feminine given name derived from the Hausa language, meaning "God's gift.
Kennise
African-American name derived from Swahili 'kina', meaning 'hers'. It signifies strength, independence, and femininity.
Kennisha
Distinctive African American female name derived from the Swahili word "kenya", meaning "little mountain". It signifies strength, resilience, and endurance.
Kennita
Uncommon, African-origin female name from Uganda's Luganda tribe, meaning 'wise woman'.
Kennith
Kenneth is a Scottish name derived from the Gaelic "Cionaodh," meaning "Head Full of Fire" or "Leader Full of Inspiration.
Kennitha
African Igbo name meaning "Wise Heart," reflecting intelligence and empathy.
Kennyah
African-origin name from Nigeria's Igbo people, meaning "the one who brings happiness." It reflects hopes for positivity and responsibility.
Kennyatta
African name of Igbo origin, meaning 'Has God not shown his way?', reflecting the deep spiritual beliefs of the Igbo people.
Kennyetta
Uncommon African American name created by blending Kenneth ("handsome") and Keturah ("first-born"), gaining popularity during the Civil Rights Movement to celebrate cultural roots.
Kennysha
Unique Haitian girls' name derived from the French Kenisha, which was inspired by Thomas Love Peacock's fictional county Kensington in his novel "The Misfortunes of Elphin." Despite having no specific meaning or historical figure associated with it, Kennysha is appreciated for its distinctive sound and elegant appearance.
Kenosha
Uncommon American name derived from Chippewa 'kenozha', meaning 'open water'.
Kenra
Arabic-origin given name, derived from 'qarn', meaning 'age' or 'era.'
Kensha
Japanese boy's name meaning 'Noble Sword', derived from 'ken' (sword) and 'sha' (noble), signifying strength and nobility.
Kenshayla
Distinctive African American name derived from Kenya and Shayla, meaning "bright like Kenya.