Female first names the most popular of last year.

Distinctive female name of Greek origin, derived from "lyra," meaning "lyre," an ancient musical instrument played by the Muses in Greek mythology. It also shares its name with the constellation Lyra, containing Vega, one of Earth's brightest stars.

English name derived from the Middle English word 'Mad', meaning 'from Madingley in Cambridgeshire'. It's typically feminine, with both 'i' and 'ie' spellings common.

Italian name meaning 'devoted to God', popularized by Queen Isabella I of Castile and widely adopted worldwide despite its decline in recent years.

Feminine given name of Latin origin, meaning 'lovable' or 'worthy of love', first used as a female name in the 18th century.

Unique German name derived from 'lur' ('marsh') and 'leih' ('shiny'), translating to 'shining in the marsh', inspired by the legendary Lorelei rock formation on the Rhine River.

Unique Spanish name derived from "día," meaning "day." It signifies warmth and radiance, like sunlight.

English female name formed by combining 'Grace', meaning elegance and kindness, and 'Elaine', signifying sun ray.

Striking Greek-derived feminine name that signifies the precious opal gemstone, renowned for its brilliant shifting colors.

Arabic name meaning "hope" or "purity".

Charming unisex name of Irish origin, derived from the ancient surname O'Brennleith meaning "descendant of Branuil", with historical ties to powerful figures in Irish mythology like Cú Chulainn, conveying strength and nobility despite its rarity as a given name today.

Unique American feminine name derived from Madeleine (French origin: 'from Magdala', signifying 'noble or fair') and Lynn (English: 'lake' or 'water'). It combines French charm with English elegance, gaining popularity in recent years.

Greek-derived name meaning 'beautiful-voiced,' associated with Calliope, the Muse of epic poetry in Greek mythology.

The unisex name Paris originates from French culture, derived from the city itself, which was named after Paris of Troy, a Trojan prince from Greek mythology. In literature and pop culture, the name has been used in various ways, appearing in works such as "Wuthering Heights" and "The Shining." Despite its historical usage for both genders, Paris is now more commonly associated with girls.

Unique American name derived from Cameron and Brianna, meaning "crooked nose" or "strong/noble," respectively. It gained popularity in English-speaking countries in recent years.

Feminine given name of French origin derived from the male name Daniel, meaning "God is my judge" in Hebrew. Popularized by celebrities like Danielle Steel and Danielle Darrieux, it's associated with elegance and sophistication, and remains well-loved globally despite its French roots.

Irish origin given name, originally derived from the Gaelic surname Ó Cathasaigh meaning 'descendant of battle'.

Cecilia is a feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name Caecilius, which means "blind". It is associated with Saint Cecilia, a martyr and saint in the Catholic Church who was blinded before her execution.

Modern, unisex name created as an alternative to Haley/Hayley, gaining popularity in the U.S. during the late 1990s-early 2000s. It has no specific meaning or history but is often associated with qualities like nobility or nature due to personal interpretations.

Hebrew unisex given name meaning "flowing down" or "descending," referring to the River Jordan.

English name derived from Faith, meaning 'trust' or 'belief', but can also originate from Arabic Fatima, signifying 'one who removes obstacles'. It's been popular in literature since Dickens' Bleak House.

American origin and a variant of Marilyn, means "of Mars," symbolizing strength and courage from ancient Roman mythology.

Scottish name meaning 'pretty' or 'attractive', popularized by Robert Burns' poem "The Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond".

Diminutive of Allegra or Alice, deriving from Italian 'allegro' meaning 'cheerful', or Germanic elements 'adali' and 'mag' signifying 'noble and powerful'.

Feminine given name of Germanic origin, derived from 'Aid' or 'Adal', meaning 'noble'. It was popularized during the Middle Ages and gained prominence in England during the Anglo-Saxon period.

Unique German-origin name derived from 'Emma', meaning 'whole' or 'universal'. Popularized in medieval Germany through the epic poem 'The Song of the Nibelungs', it's now widely used across languages, including English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, and Dutch.

English given name derived from 'may', referring to the month, first used in the Middle Ages. Its meaning varies but may relate to being 'greater' or 'born in May'. It was popular in Victorian England and remains a classic choice today.

Captivating Hebrew name meaning "my dove" or "my bride", derived from the root word "kol" meaning "all" or "every" and "yah", a shortened form of Yahweh, the Hebrew name for God.

English given name derived from "ac" meaning oak tree and "-ley" signifying meadow, translating to "meadow where oak trees grow." It reflects strength and resilience while evoking images of lush nature. Once primarily a surname, Oakleigh has become an appealing yet uncommon choice for parents seeking unique names with historical roots and natural associations.

Feminine given name of Welsh origin, derived from Meredydd meaning 'great lord'.

English surname turned unisex given name, originating from 'carter', meaning 'cart driver'. Popularized during the Victorian era and 20th century, it maintains historical ties to England's working class roots.

Modern American girl's name with no specific meaning, created recently and gaining popularity for its unique sound and spelling.

Hebrew-derived female name, meaning 'lion' or 'song', and symbolizing power and majesty.

Latin-derived feminine name meaning 'greatest', initially used as a masculine name but now popular among girls in English-speaking countries since the late 19th century.

English given name derived from 'heaven,' meaning 'the realm of the blessed afterlife.'

Female given name of Latin origin meaning "to open" or "reveal", derived from the month April named after the goddess Aphrodite in Roman mythology.

Blair is a captivating Scottish name derived from 'blàr', meaning 'plain' or 'field'. It gained popularity through media and has been associated with notable figures like Harry S. Truman.

English name derived from the Welsh Guinevere, meaning "fair and joyful," popularized by American actress Jennifer Jones in the mid-20th century and widely used globally.

Greek feminine name derived from "leōn", meaning 'lion', symbolizing strength and courage.

Irish given name and surname of Gaelic origin, meaning "descendant of sea warrior." It has a rich history dating back to medieval Ireland, when the Murphy clan was renowned for its military prowess.

Ivory, of English origin, means 'made of ivory,' the hard, white material derived from elephant tusks, symbolizing elegance and purity.