Female names most popular since 1880 - page 1317.
Milliemae
Beautiful and rare feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from the word "thousand" and intended as a gift or offering. It has a rich history dating back to ancient Rome and has inspired variations such as Milena and Melissa across different cultures.
Millyana
Beautiful Latin-origin name meaning "thousand," also linked to the Spanish name Milagros, signifying "miracles.
Milred
Rare English name derived from 'myl' meaning mill and 'red' meaning council or protection.
Minerba
Rare, Latin-derived female name originating from the Roman goddess Minerva, symbolizing intellect and strategic prowess.
Minesha
Japanese name meaning 'beautiful', dating back to the Heian period and associated with figures like Empress Shôtoku.
Mirannda
Distinctive name of unknown origin, possibly derived from Welsh masculine name Mirandor meaning "sea bright.
Miriella
Beautiful Italian name derived from the Latin word "Mirandus," meaning "worthy of admiration." It originated in Milan during the Middle Ages, often given to exceptional daughters of prominent families. Today, it's popular in Italy and beyond, signifying admiration and excellence.
Misayo
Rare Japanese given name of unknown origin and meaning, with no widely accepted etymology or historical significance.
Moire
Uncommon Irish girl's name derived from the surname Mooney, translating to "descendant of the bald one".
Momoyo
Ancient Japanese feminine given name meaning 'peach girl', associated with the heroic tale of Momotarō.
Moneik
Unisex name of African origin, particularly from the Fulani people, meaning 'light' or 'radiance'.
Moniquie
Rare French feminine given name derived from Monique, meaning "advisor" or "guide", with roots in the Latin word "monicus".
Monsserat
Monserrat is a Catalan name meaning 'serrated mountain', inspired by the monastery of Santa María de Montserrat in Catalonia, Spain.
Montene
The name Montenegro, derived from the South Slavic words "crna" (black) and "gorë" (mountain), signifies "Black Mountain". It originates from the country of Montenegro, which was named Crna Gora in the local language due to its extensive dark forests covering mountainous terrain.
Montra
Distinctive, recently popularized given name of unknown origin, with no recognized meaning or history.
Morghann
Morgann is a distinctive Welsh given name derived from "Mor," meaning "sea" or "great." It's associated with legendary King Morgan Mwynfawr and has literary ties to figures like Morgan le Fay.
Mosi
Uncommon African name from Cameroon's Bamileke people, meaning "born on a Monday" in their language. It signifies fresh beginnings and good fortune.
Mourine
Unique female given name with African origins, derived from the Yoruba word 'Moerni', meaning 'graceful' or 'elegant'.
Msgana
African name of Swahili origin meaning 'brave one', reflecting courage and resilience.
Muguette
Unique French girl's name originating from 'muguet,' meaning lily-of-the-valley flower, symbolizing purity and new beginnings.
Mumtas
Mumtaz is an Arabic-origin unisex name meaning 'chosen' or 'excellent', popularized by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan's wife Mumtaz Mahal, and reflects qualities like excellence and perfection in Arabic culture.
Mundy
The uncommon yet distinctive given name Mundy, of English origin, is believed to derive from the Old English word 'mund,' meaning 'protection' or 'defense.'
Murael
Elegant Arabic name meaning 'beautiful'.
Murlyn
Uncommon first name with unknown origins and no established meaning.
Musheerah
Arabic name meaning 'companion' or 'friend', derived from the Arabic word 'musheer'. It is associated with loyalty and companionship in Islamic culture.
Myannah
Hebrew name that means "God is gracious," carrying connotations of grace, favor, intelligence and creativity.
Myjah
African-origin name with Hebrew influences, meaning "gentle in the house.
Mykenzee
Recently coined, unique name with unclear origins and no known traditional meaning.
Mykera
Meet Mykera, a distinctive name of Greek origin derived from 'mikros', meaning 'small', though it's not a traditional Greek name.
Myrleen
Rare French name derived from ancient Greek Myrrhine, signifying "made of myrrh," a precious resin used for perfume and incense, symbolizing luxury and elegance.
Myrtlee
Unique female name with Greek origins, derived from 'myrtilos', meaning 'pertaining to the myrtle plant'. It's associated with mythical nymph Myrrha who was transformed into a myrtle tree, and gained popularity during Victorian England as a middle name or Christmas name due to its association with evergreens.
Myung
The Korean name Myung means 'bright' or 'intelligent', reflecting its traditional cultural value of wisdom.
Naadirah
Arabic name meaning "one who brings pleasure or happiness".
Nachole
Spanish unisex given name created in the late 20th century, derived from 'nacho' cheese but not associated with food. Its unique pronunciation sets it apart.
Nadasia
Hebrew name meaning "miracle" or "wonder," often given after difficult births, and has historic significance as the name of Duchess Nadasia of Bohemia.
Naella
Persian name that means "light" or "small cloud", inspired by ancient Persian literature like the Shahnameh epic poem, and it's known for its uniqueness and rarity worldwide.
Naheed
Arabic name meaning 'graceful' or 'elegant', derived from 'na'eem' meaning 'blessing'. It signifies charm and beauty, used primarily among Muslim communities globally, with notable figures like Pakistani feminist Naheed Bilgrami and appearances in literature such as Salman Rushdie's "The Satanic Verses".
Najada
African girls' name of Hausa origin, meaning "she who brings happiness.
Najeli
Captivating African name from Nigeria, meaning "reward" or "gift" in Yoruba, and signifying a blessing or precious treasure.
Nakysha
Uncommon yet appealing name of African origin, specifically from the Yoruba culture of Nigeria and Benin. Derived from the Yoruba word "Oko," which means "farm" or "field," Nakysha translates to "born into farming." This name signifies a deep connection to the earth and its bounty. Traditionally given to girls born into farming families or during harvest seasons, Nakysha is also notable as the name of American singer-songwriter Nakysha Lewis in the neo-soul genre. In modern times, parents appreciate Nakysha's African origins and cultural significance when choosing a unique yet meaningful name for their child.