Female names most popular since 1880 - page 1268.
Faylin
Rare, Scottish-derived name meaning "small grey one," popularized during medieval times.
Feben
Ethiopian name meaning 'light', associated with St. Feben, one of the Forty Martyrs of Sebaste.
Fenisha
Beautiful Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Fenis', meaning 'the sun'.
Ferron
Unique French given name derived from the occupational surname Ferrand, meaning 'iron worker.'
Filamena
Filomena is an Italian feminine given name derived from Latin 'Philo' meaning 'to love', and 'Mena' meaning 'to think or consider'. It translates to 'lover of good thoughts'.
Fonta
Unique African-American given name of unknown origin, popularized in the mid-20th century. Its meaning, possibly derived from the French word 'fonte', could symbolize transformation and resilience. Despite its unclear origins, Fonta has gained popularity due to its distinctiveness and is often associated with creativity and individuality.
Franchette
Charming French feminine given name derived from the word 'franchet', meaning freedom or free.
Frejya
Freya is a feminine name of Scandinavian origin, derived from Old Norse 'Frøja' meaning 'lady'. It is associated with the Norse goddess Freya, known for love, beauty and her golden chariot drawn by cats.
Fujiye
Rare yet meaningful Japanese given name composed of 'Fuj', meaning wisteria or wealth, and 'Yae', signifying circle or completeness.
Ganeev
Unique Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Ganesh', meaning 'lord of hosts' or 'leader of the multitude'.
Ganessa
Italian feminine name derived from the Latin word "caneus," meaning watchful or attentive, not directly related to dogs. It has a rich history associated with notable figures like Saint Ganesa, a Christian martyr, and Ganessa di Scorziate, a philanthropic Italian noblewoman.
Garbrielle
Gabrielle is a feminine French name derived from Gabriel, meaning 'God is my strength' or 'God is my hero', popularized by figures like Coco Chanel.
Garen
Armenian name meaning 'short' or 'small', derived from 'kare'. Historically, it was given to boys expected to be brave despite their size.
Gariella
Italian-origin name derived from Gariglio, itself stemming from Germanic 'Gerhard', translating to 'strong spear'.
Gen
Unisex Chinese name meaning 'strong' or 'powerful'.
Ghana
The name Ghana, derived from 'Wagadugu', meaning 'Warrior King' or 'Conqueror,' pays homage to the powerful West African empire founded in the 4th century CE.
Giahan
Vietnamese boy's name derived from "gia" (home) and "han" (Vietnam), signifying "home of Vietnam".
Giang
Vietnamese name derived from the word 'river', symbolizing prosperity and longevity.
Gicell
Unique, Latin-derived name created by combining parts of Jesús and Celia, meaning "Jesus" and "heavenly," respectively.
Ginelie
Captivating French female name derived from "génération" meaning "generation," combining the elements of "genius" and "sun." It signifies "sun of genius" and conveys warmth, creativity, and independence.
Gino
Gino, of Italian origin, means 'little juniper tree' and was popularized among the working class during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Girlean
Rare Romanian female given name derived from "girla," meaning "ray of light," symbolizing radiance and brightness.
Gislaine
Feminine French name derived from Old German Gisela, meaning "noble captive in battle.
Glendalis
Unique Scottish name derived from 'glen' meaning valley, and 'daol' meaning beautiful, translating to 'beautiful valley'.
Glendalys
Unique, beautiful Welsh girl name derived from "glen" (valley) and "dysbl" (peaceful), meaning "peaceful valley.
Glorice
Rare Latin-derived name meaning "glory" or "praise", popularized during the Middle Ages among nobility and religious communities, predominantly in Spain and French-speaking regions.
Glories
Rare, captivating name of Catalan origin, derived from the word "glòria," meaning "glory." It evokes images of light, radiance, and admiration.
Gnesis
Rare Greek-derived given name that means "knowledge" or "understanding," derived from the Greek word "gnōsis." It signifies intelligence, wisdom, and enlightenment without being directly linked to historical figures or events.
Gniya
Uncommon African name of Igbo origin from Nigeria, carrying significant cultural importance despite having no direct translation or meaning.
Graysie
Modern variant of Gracie, derived from Latin 'gratia', meaning 'grace'.
Greya
Unique Greek-origin female name meaning 'white', historically associated with goddesses like Hera and featured in literature and art throughout history.
Guendi
Uncommon yet unique African name, popularized by Ahmed Shawqi, the famous Egyptian poet known as Guendi himself. Though its meaning varies depending on region and language, in ancient Egypt it was associated with intelligence and wisdom.
Guthrie
Scottish given name derived from the Gaelic 'Mac Ghobhann', meaning 'son of good friend'.
Gwynith
Rare Welsh name derived from the elements 'gwyn' (white/holy) and 'ith' (nature/essence), interpreted as 'holy essence' or 'pure nature'.
Gysel
Rare, Dutch-origin given name, derived from the surname "Gijselaar," meaning "gypsy." Though it lacks a specific meaning, Gysel has a long history in the Netherlands, dating back to at least the 17th century, and was once used for both males and females.
Haajar
Hajjar is an Arabic name meaning 'rock' or 'stone', symbolizing strength and endurance, and tracing back to ancient Arabian culture where stones were revered as sacred symbols. It is also associated with Hajjar, a devoted woman who built the Kaaba in Islamic tradition.
Hafeeza
Arabic female given name meaning 'guardian' or 'protector', traditionally associated with strength and resilience in Islamic culture.
Hal
English origin, derived from the Old English word "hal" meaning "hale" or "whole", signifying health and completeness. It was often used as a diminutive for names like Harold and Henry in medieval times.
Hallene
Rare Scandinavian female name derived from the Old Norse 'Hálfdan', meaning 'half Danish'.
Hanvi
Unisex Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word 'Hanuman', meaning 'the monkey god' renowned for strength and devotion in Hindu mythology, popularized by the epic Ramayana.