Female names most popular since 1880 - page 1279.
Osvaldo
Italian name derived from the Germanic 'Osvald', meaning 'ruled by the god's power'.
Ovada
Uncommon yet meaningful African name of Igbo origin, Nigeria, signifying "one who has arrived" or "one who has come.
Oveline
Distinctive French girl's name derived from Occitan words 'ove' meaning sheep, and 'lena' signifying flock, thus translating to 'little flock'.
Pakhi
Unisex Bengali name meaning 'bird', symbolizing grace and freedom.
Parvaneh
Unique Persian name meaning 'pure', popularized by Ferdowsi's Shahnameh epic poem, symbolizing beauty & wisdom.
Paryss
Rare Greek name derived from 'Paráss', meaning 'of Paros'. It honors Paryss, a nymph in Greek mythology known for her beauty and courage.
Pedra
Latin-origin feminine name derived from 'petra,' meaning 'rock' or 'stone,' symbolizing steadfastness and endurance.
Pegan
Rare, unique name of unknown origin and meaning, with no known historical or linguistic sources.
Penelopee
Distinctive feminine given name of Greek origin, meaning "weaver" or "one who weaves," inspired by the mythological Penelope, Odysseus' intelligent, loyal wife from "The Odyssey.
Penrose
English name derived from "Penrhose," meaning "headland with thorns." It was borne by an influential Cornish family during medieval times and remains relatively uncommon yet distinct today.
Perlena
Perlena, of Hebrew origin, means 'song' or 'songbird', reflecting grace and musicality.
Perma
Perma is of Latin origin, meaning "eternal" or "permanent".
Perriann
Distinctive feminine given name of French origin, derived from the word 'perrier' meaning 'sparkling', intended to evoke images of sparkling streams and bubbling springs.
Persephony
Rare yet captivating Greek-derived name, inspired by the mythical figure Persephone, daughter of Demeter and wife of Hades, symbolizing resilience in adversity.
Phoibe
Phoebe is a Greek-derived name meaning 'radiant', inspired by the planet Venus, and prominent in both Greek mythology and Christianity.
Praisley
African American given name of mid-20th century origin, often associated with praise and worship due to its suffix "-ley". While its meaning is undocumented, it reflects the cultural heritage of the community and gained recent popularity as a gender-neutral name.
Pressie
Rare, captivating name with unknown origins and meanings, often used as a nickname for Margaret or independently since the early 20th century.
Princesse
French-origin name meaning "princess," evoking elegance and sophistication associated with royalty.
Quameshia
African American name of Arabic origin, derived from Kamaria meaning 'perfect'. It was once associated with high social status and has been popularized by civil rights activist Quameshia Smith. Today, it's seen as a distinctive choice with deep historical significance.
Quiesha
Unique unisex name of African origin, specifically from the Swahili culture. It means peaceful or calm, embodying tranquility and inner peace.
Quintesha
Rare African-American female given name, potentially derived from Latin 'quintus' meaning 'fifth', or the African name Quincy. First appearing in U.S. SSA records in 1987, it peaked in popularity in 2004 with 35 births.
Quynhnhu
Distinctive Vietnamese name originating from ancient Vietnamese language, combining "Quynh" meaning 'lotus flower' signifying purity and grace, with "Như" translating to 'like', embodying elegance amidst challenges.
Rabaab
Arabic name derived from 'rebab', an ancient Middle Eastern stringed instrument, symbolizing creativity and harmony.
Raemi
Unique Hawaiian name derived from the word "raemi," meaning "sprout" or "bud," symbolizing new beginnings and growth.
Raichelle
Modern Hebrew feminine given name derived from Rachel, meaning "ewe" or "female sheep," with "-lle" added for uniqueness.
Rakeia
African origin name derived from the Swahili word 'rakai', meaning intelligent or wise.
Ramone
Distinctive Spanish origin name meaning "protecting hands", conveying strength and protection. It originated in medieval Spain as a personal name before evolving into a surname, now popular worldwide. Notably, Joey Ramone of The Ramones bore this distinctive surname, although its meaning did not influence his parents' naming choice.
Ramzie
Rare French name derived from Raymond, meaning "protecting by good counsel.
Ranezmay
Distinctive French female given name derived from "rancune," originally signifying grudge or resentment, but now representing harmony, balance, and inner strength.
Rashidat
Distinctive Arabic female name meaning 'wisdom' or 'enlightenment', derived from 'Rashid', the name of several wise historical figures, notably Rashidun, the fourth caliph.
Rashyia
Unique Arabic name meaning 'the top one', symbolizing leadership, and has historical significance in Arab culture.
Ravion
African-origin name derived from Swahili's "rav", meaning "sun". It signifies "son of the sun" or "belonging to the sun", reflecting African cultures' attribution of great significance to this celestial body.
Raygene
Unique and distinctive given name of unknown origin, with no clear-cut meanings or historical backgrounds.
Raylnn
Recently created, unique name with no known origin or meaning.
Rayneshia
Captivating African name derived from the Yoruba word 'Ore', meaning 'joy'.
Reeca
Distinctive and attractive name with uncertain origins; some suggest Hebrew roots ('vision of God') or Irish variant ('star'), but none are confirmed.
Rekiya
Rare yet elegant Japanese name meaning 'record' or 'history', signifying someone deeply connected to past, present, and future.
Remilee
Captivating feminine name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word 'remile', meaning 'peaceful'. It embodies tranquility and harmony.
Renardo
Italian name that means "sea lion," originating from coastal regions where these animals were commonly found.
Resheda
Arabic name meaning 'wise' or 'intelligent', derived from the root word 'ashada'.