Female names most popular since 1880 - page 1379.
Phalynn
Unique female name of Greek origin, derived from "phalaina" meaning 'moth'. It combines elements 'phala' meaning 'to bloom' and 'yn', and signifies 'blooming within'.
Phelicity
Rare yet meaningful feminine given name of Latin origin, deriving from "felix," meaning "happy" or "lucky." It signifies "bringing happiness" or "causing good fortune.
Phelisha
Uncommon yet striking African American girl's name, derived from a blend of Phyllis (Greek for 'growing') and Felicia (Latin for 'happy').
Phyllisia
Unique Greek female name meaning 'leaf', inspired by the nymph Phyllis from Greek mythology, and popular among European nobility in medieval times due to its association with springtime births.
Picola
Uncommon Italian given name derived from 'piccolo', meaning 'small'.
Ping
Chinese name meaning 'peaceful', used traditionally for both boys and girls, now popular globally.
Plum
English origin, meaning 'plum', derived from the Middle English word 'plume'.
Plumie
Rare female given name of unknown origin, with no widely accepted theory about its etymology or meaning.
Pomaikai
Unique Hawaiian name derived from the words "poma" meaning 'to make peaceful' and "kai" meaning 'sea', translating to 'calming the sea'. It holds deep spiritual significance in Hawaiian culture as Pomaikai was believed to be a chief with power over waves, ensuring safety during ocean voyages. The name signifies a desire for peace and tranquility, often chosen by parents for their children with this hope. Throughout Hawaiian history, notable figures have held this prestigious name, emphasizing its importance in culture and heritage.
Poorna
The Indian-origin name Poorna, derived from Sanskrit 'Purna', means 'complete' or 'full' and is associated with spiritual enlightenment.
Ppatricia
Patricia is a feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name Patricius, which means "noble" or "of high rank." It has been used since the Middle Ages but gained significant popularity in the mid-20th century, particularly during the 1940s and 1950s. Today, it is widely recognized though less common than before. Notable individuals such as Patricia Highsmith and Patricia Arquette have carried this timeless name that embodies elegance and sophistication, with versatile nicknames like Patty or Trish available.
Pranitha
Unique Indian name from Telangana, meaning 'life thus', derived from Sanskrit words 'Prana' (life) and 'Itha' ('thus'). It carries profound spiritual significance in Hindu mythology.
Pratima
Unique feminine given name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'the highest or best praise', derived from 'prati' (highest) and 'ma' (praise). It signifies someone highly praised or admired, with historical roots in Hindu mythology as the name of a renowned queen, and spiritual significance in Hinduism.
Presslie
Distinctive Scottish name of unknown direct meaning, possibly derived from the Old Scots words 'press' and 'lie', interpreted as "place of squeezing" or "pressed place". Originally a surname, Presslie has been used by some notable individuals like William Pressly, the 18th-century Scottish poet. Today, it's still relatively uncommon as a given name.
Prestley
English name of Old English origin, derived from 'Pressly', meaning 'noble woodland clearing'. It was originally a surname in medieval England before becoming a given name.
Priella
Rare, Italian-derived name meaning 'little priest', originally given to boys but now popular as a gender-neutral option.
Prina
Slavic girl's name meaning 'priest' or 'holy', popular among religious families in South Slavic cultures.
Promisee
Uncommon yet meaningful African female given name derived from the English word 'promise', signifying hope, expectation, and certainty.
Promysse
Rare French given name derived from the word 'promesse', meaning 'promise'. It was chosen by parents to symbolize hope or relief after waiting for years to conceive, making it a powerful and meaningful moniker.
Prophecy
Uncommon English given name, derived from Latin roots meaning 'to speak beforehand', signifying one who foretells the future. Its use as a personal name is relatively modern but has gained popularity due to its unique sound and association with prophecy in religious contexts and popular culture.
Pryia
Unique feminine Sanskrit name derived from "Prijna," meaning beloved or dear, often associated with love and affection.
Ptosha
Greek name originally meaning "poor" or "beggar," but now associated with strength and resilience.
Pui
Unique Chinese name derived from the prestigious surname "蒲", known for loyalty and bravery since the Shang Dynasty. Its character symbolizes growth and abundance.
Qetsiyah
Ancient Egyptian name meaning 'foresight', derived from the goddess Qetesh, symbolizing wisdom and mystical powers.
Qi
Chinese boy's name with a rich history and profound meaning. It originates from ancient Chinese philosophy and translates to "Sun Breath," symbolizing vitality and life force. Pronounced as "chee," Qi has gained global popularity due to its unique sound and deep roots in Chinese culture.
Quala
Latin-derived name meaning 'hot' or 'warm', inspired by the phrase 'aqua calida', translating to 'hot water'. Historically, Aqua Calida was a renowned hot spring in ancient Rome.
Quanecia
Quanesia is an African origin name derived from the Yoruba word "Oquanicia," meaning "one who makes music with God.
Quanya
Unique and beautiful African name derived from the Mandinka people, where "Qu" means 'king' or 'ruler', and "nya" signifies 'water'. It translates to 'King's Water' or 'Ruler's Water', reflecting life, fertility, abundance, and destined greatness.
Quashay
Igbo African name derived from 'Eze' (king) and 'Nna' (our father), meaning "Our King Father".
Quian
Chinese name derived from the surname "钱," meaning "money" or "coin.
Quincella
Rare, Latin-origin given name with varied interpretations, possibly meaning "five" or "five talents/gifts." Derived from the Latin word "quincunx," this unique name carries a sense of exclusivity and individuality.
Quinsha
African name of Ashanti origin, traditionally given to girls, meaning "born on Sunday," signifying good fortune and happiness.
Quinshay
Rare, unique given name with unknown origins and uncertain meaning.
Quintia
Rare Latin-derived female name signifying 'fifth' child in ancient Rome, yet it holds significant historical importance as the feminine form of an influential patrician gens.
Quynhanh
Vietnamese given name composed of 'Quy', meaning autumn, and 'Nhanh', meaning quick or speedy. It symbolizes harmony between calmness and swiftness.
Qwanda
Yoruba origin, means 'unique' and is pronounced as Kan-wanda or Quan-da.
Qwendolyn
Welsh origin and means "fair-haired" or "wise", composed of "gwen" (white/fair) and "dolen" (ringlet/curl), making it suitable for babies with blonde curls or fair hair.
Racel
Uncommon Hebrew name meaning 'friend', with roots tracing back to biblical times as the name of one of Benjamin's sons.
Rahanna
Arabic name meaning "contentment" or "satisfaction", derived from the word "rihana" which translates to "joy" or "happiness".
Rajeeyah
Arab female name meaning 'satisfied with beauty'.