Female names most popular since 1880 - page 1314.
Maguette
Unique African name of Malian origin, derived from the Mandinka language, meaning "little mother" or "dear woman", expressing love and respect in Malian culture.
Mahjabeen
Arabic-origin female name meaning 'exile', associated with Prophet Muhammad's migration and his daughter Fatima, symbolizing strength and resilience.
Mahleah
Rare, Hebrew-derived name meaning "dance," carried by the biblical matriarch known for her strength and wisdom.
Mahoghany
Unique name of African origin, derived from the durable and beautiful hardwood mahogany. Popularized through literature like "Wide Sargasso Sea," it symbolizes strength and elegance, with notable bearer Mahalia Jackson, the "Queen of Gospel.
Mahriah
Hebrew name meaning 'to enlighten' or 'illuminate', associated with guidance and wisdom throughout Jewish history.
Mahtab
Persian name meaning "star" or "luminous".
Mahzi
Unique name of unknown African or Native American origin, with various interpretations of its meaning such as strength, wisdom, or independence. Despite its mysterious past, it has gained popularity for its captivating sound and unconventional spelling.
Maiken
Scandinavian female name derived from Old Norse Magni, son of Thor, meaning "strong" or "powerful.
Mailia
Captivating Hebrew name derived from 'Mal'akhiya,' meaning 'messenger' or 'angel,' signifying a divine messenger in Jewish tradition.
Mairene
Rare yet meaningful French name derived from Marieta, a diminutive of Marie, meaning "sea of bitterness" in reference to Mary, mother of Jesus Christ.
Maitlin
Rare yet elegant Scottish given name derived from the surname MacTavish, meaning 'people of Tod'.
Majda
Brandan: Of Irish origin, derived from "Bran" meaning raven. Named after Saint Brendan the Navigator (6th century). Associated with wisdom in medieval literature like "The Voyage of Mael Dúin.
Majida
Uncommon yet striking Arabic girl's name meaning 'glorious' or 'noble', derived from Majid.
Makaili
Unique Hawaiian name meaning "toward the sea," reflecting a strong connection to the ocean and embodying fluidity and adaptability.
Makamae
Rare Hawaiian name derived from 'maka' (eye) and 'mae' (front), translating to 'the front eye', and was traditionally given to children born with unique eye characteristics.
Makayda
Unique female name of African origin, derived from the Mandinka word "Magikay" meaning "happy" or "rejoice".
Makaylea
Unique, modern twist on the Scottish name Mackayla, meaning "son of Malcolm" or "child of Malcolm," popularized in recent years for its distinctiveness and appealing sound.
Makenzley
Distinctive American name of Scottish origin, crafted by blending 'Maken' from McKenzie ('son of Kenneth') with 'ley', often associated with landscapes or places. It's a modern invention gaining popularity, particularly in the US, offering flexibility in nicknames like Mak, Makenzie, or Kenzey.
Malaz
Distinctive Berber name of North African origin, predominantly found in Morocco, meaning 'tranquil' or 'elegance', suitable for both boys and girls.
Malenda
Exotic African female name of Swahili origin, potentially meaning 'place' or 'location', reflecting deep-rooted community connection.
Maliaya
African name of Ashanti origin meaning "Great Power.
Malique
African origin given name from the Ashanti people of Ghana, meaning 'miracle child'.
Maliza
Unique Swahili name meaning "to fight or struggle," symbolizing bravery and resilience.
Mallerly
Distinctive Irish name derived from the surname O'Maoilri, meaning "descendant of the devotee of St. Ruadhan".
Malvery
Rare, distinctive given name of unknown origin, possibly a variant of Irish Maol Eabha ('devoted to God'), but its etymology remains uncertain.
Malysa
Rare, Slavic-derived name meaning 'small fox', inspired by folktales featuring a cunning fox of that name.
Manogna
Rare yet captivating feminine given name with Sanskrit origins, translating to 'profound knowledge' or 'intellectual wisdom'.
Maraih
African-derived name meaning 'to love' in Swahili.
Maraja
Indian name derived from Sanskrit "maraj", meaning "great" or "majestic". It is associated with royalty and power in Hindu mythology, where it was used as a title for supreme rulers. Though not common today, Maraja remains a popular choice due to its rich history and cultural significance.
Maravene
Maravene, an African name of Igbo origin, signifies 'beautiful vision', combining the elements 'Mara' (beauty) and 'vene' (vision).
Maray
Hebrew name meaning "rebellious" or "Contentious", associated with strong women who stand up for their beliefs.
Marcedez
Unique Spanish given name, derived from "marceser," meaning "to wither" or "to decay." It reflects the importance of natural phenomena in medieval Spanish culture.
Marchie
Rare, unique given name of unknown origin and meaning, not derived from any known languages or cultures. Its usage is limited worldwide, with no historical figures associated with the name.
Marcisha
African American name created in the late 20th century by combining Marcus and Michelle.
Mareisha
Distinctive Hebrew female name derived from "meri" meaning "sea," popular among Jewish communities worldwide despite not being common in modern Israel.
Margare
Feminine given name of German origin, meaning 'strength in council', derived from the Germanic elements 'mag' meaning 'strength or battle', and 'räd' meaning 'council'. It has been popular throughout history and remains so today.
Margaritte
Historic and elegant French female given name derived from the Latin word "margarita," meaning "pearl.
Margetta
Italian name derived from Latin "Margarita," meaning "pearl." It was popular among medieval Italian nobility to symbolize purity and beauty.
Margueritt
Rare yet beautiful French given name derived from 'marguerite', meaning 'daisy', associated with innocence and simplicity, popularized by Charles Perrault's fairy tale "Sleeping Beauty".
Margurita
Elegant Italian name derived from the Latin " Margarita," meaning "pearl.