Female names most popular since 1880 - page 1402.
Calizza
Italian-derived feminine given name meaning "chalice," popularized during the Middle Ages as a religious honour.
Carinda
Carinda, of Latin origin, signifies 'song' or 'poem', lending it a musical or poetic essence.
Cariya
Rare, beautiful Sanskrit name derived from "karu," meaning "dark," associated with Hindu goddess Karuna, symbolizing compassion.
Carlet
Welsh boy's name derived from "carreg," meaning "rock.
Carmelyn
Distinctive Latin-derived female name meaning "garden" or "vineyard", inspired by the sacred biblical Carmel mountain range in Israel.
Carmesa
Captivating Spanish female name meaning 'crimson' or 'scarlet', symbolizing passion and royalty.
Cassondr
Cassondra: A unique and elegant Greek name meaning 'excellent in leadership', inspired by Cassandra, the mythical princess of Troy.
Caytlynn
Modern American girl's name created by combining Caytie and Lynn. It gained popularity in the early 21st century with no specific meaning or historical significance, although some believe it may be derived from the Irish surname Caitlín, meaning "pure" or "virginal.
Cehlani
African-Swahili female name derived from Arabic 'Zahra', meaning 'blooming flower'.
Celeny
Rare Spanish female name derived from the city of Celanova, founded by monk Celonio, potentially meaning "small room" or "chamber".
Chaely
Unique given name with unknown origins, no recognized meaning, and rare usage, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking an original name for their child.
Chastelyne
Rare French female given name derived from 'chaste', meaning pure or innocent.
Chavez
Spanish surname and given name that originates from the Basque region of Spain. It means "small" or "short," coming from the Basque word "txiki.
Cherhonda
Uncommon African-American name, likely created by combining elements from names like Cheryl ('precious'), Ronda ('round'), Cherise ('dear'), and Rhonda ('round'). Its exact meaning remains speculative due to its unique nature, but it is often associated with strength and individuality within African American communities.
Chermeka
Uncommon yet captivating female given name of Haitian origin, derived from the Creole word "chermé," meaning "dear" or "beloved." It reflects Haiti's resilience during its struggle for independence and embodies warmth, affection, and strength.
Chiquitia
Rare, Spanish-origin feminine name derived from 'chiquito', meaning 'small' or 'little'. It's often interpreted as symbolizing delicacy and gracefulness.
Chrisean
Rare, Irish-origin given name derived from the surname O'Criostai, meaning "descendant of Christ." Pronounced /kraɪˈsiːən/, it suggests creativity and individuality despite lacking specific associated traits.
Christyle
Greek-origin female name meaning "anointed with style," combining Christian and artistic connotations.
Chritine
The name Christine, of Greek origin, signifies 'follower of Christ'.
Cleary
Irish given name derived from the surname O'Clery, which means "pale" or "fair," originally bestowed upon individuals with a light complexion.
Constanc
Latin origin, meaning "steadfast" or "constant," and has historically been used as a feminine given name.
Coreyona
Captivating African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "Born on a Thursday" or "Happy birth," symbolizing joy and resilience.
Corteney
Rare, distinctive given name of unknown origin, possibly a variant spelling of the Irish and English name Courtney, which means "short".
Daffy
Unique female name of Welsh origin, derived from the word "dawel" meaning "gentle" or "meek". It is often associated with the daffodil flower and was traditionally given to girls born around springtime in Wales.
Dalahni
African-origin name, derived from Yoruba words 'Dala' (to wait patiently) and 'Hni' (therefore), signifying 'endurance is worthwhile'.
Danetria
African American name formed by blending Danielle (French for 'God is my judge') and Victoria (Latin for 'victory'), signifying divine judgment and triumph.
Darchell
Distinctive Welsh name derived from 'dargoch', meaning 'strong' or 'powerful'.
Darriah
African-American name of Arabic origin meaning "possession" or "wealth", inspired by the Persian city of Darius I.
Dashyia
Unique girl's name with unknown origins and meaning.
Dawneen
Distinctive African American female given name derived from 'Dawn' and '-een', symbolizing fresh starts and optimism.
Dedera
Unique female name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word "deda," meaning "to love." It signifies affection, devotion, and warmth.
Deedy
African origin name from the Fulani people, meaning 'happiness' or 'joy', used for both boys and girls.
Dejoire
Unique and uncommon first name of Greek origin, with a meaning shrouded in mystery.
Dejone
Angolan name of African origin, translating to "born on Tuesday" in Kimbundu.
Deleiza
Uncommon and intriguing name of uncertain origin, believed to mean "happy" or "delightful" in Spanish or Latin, but also potentially derived from Italian or created as a portmanteau. It has historical significance as the name of Saint Deleiza, a martyr venerated in Catholic traditions, and has appeared in literature such as Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter." Despite its unclear origins, Deleiza continues to be chosen by parents seeking a distinctive name for their daughters.
Dereth
Rare Welsh name derived from 'derwedd', meaning 'to rush or hasten', with historical mentions in the Mabinogion tales.
Desda
Captivating female given name with Latin origins, derived from "desiderata," meaning "things desired" or "wishes." It connotes aspiration and longing, but lacks a well-established historical figure. Popularized by Max Ehrmann's poem "Desiderata," it's often associated with creativity and personal growth despite its relatively unknown origin.
Deshya
Unique Sanskrit name meaning 'belonging to a particular land,' symbolizing strong ties with one's roots.
Detricia
Invented name by author Anne Rice, blending 'Daphne' and 'Etricia', with no clear historical meaning, but often associated with strength and uniqueness due to its literary origin.
Digiannia
Unisex African name of Fulani origin, meaning "graceful" or "elegant".