Female names most popular since 1880 - page 1486.
Makeira
Distinctive Hawaiian name derived from "makai," meaning "towards the sea." Popularized by legendary female surfer Rell Sunn in the late 1970s-early 1980s, it symbolizes fearlessness and connection to Hawaii's culture.
Makeitha
Yoruba name meaning 'let us be thankful', embodying gratitude and appreciation.
Makenzlie
Distinctive Scottish name derived from MacKenzie, meaning "son of Eanraig," with a modern variant spelling for uniqueness.
Makka
Arabic name derived from 'Makkah,' meaning 'the place of prostration.' It's associated with the holy Islamic city Mecca, founded by Adam, and built by Abraham. Makka has gained worldwide popularity due to its unique sound and rich cultural significance.
Maklynn
Modern female name created as a variant of Makayla/Makenzie, derived from Scottish McKay/MacKenzie meaning "son of beautiful/fair.
Malaini
African origin name derived from Swahili, often associated with positivity and beauty.
Malanah
Hebrew name meaning "song" or "tune," derived from the word "malon" which signifies dance.
Maleaya
Unique and beautiful African name of Swahili origin that can mean either "brave" or "beautiful".
Malek
Arabic name derived from 'Mālik', meaning 'king' or 'ruler'.
Malenny
Rare Spanish-origin name meaning 'bad luck' but symbolizing overcoming challenges.
Maletha
Distinctive female name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba word "Malo," meaning "meet" or "gather together," and often given to children born around significant communal gatherings.
Malian
The distinctive name Malian originates from West Africa's Malinke ethnic group, symbolizing strength, courage, and wisdom.
Malieya
Distinctive African female name meaning 'happy' in Swahili.
Mallee
Uncommon Australian given name derived from the Aboriginal word for a type of eucalyptus tree known for its resilience in harsh conditions.
Malyla
Captivating African origin name derived from Swahili "malaya", meaning calm or peaceful. It signifies tranquility and serenity.
Manahel
Arabic name derived from "man ahala," translating to "who created or originated.
Maneli
Distinctive Persian name meaning 'pearl', popularized by Ferdowsi's Shahnameh epic poem.
Manija
Persian feminine given name meaning 'good fortune' or 'luck', popularized during the Parthian Empire.
Manjari
Indian girl's name of Telugu and Kannada origin, translating to 'a handful' and signifying grace and beauty.
Mannette
Rare French given name derived from the Occitan word "maneta," meaning "hand.
Mansha
Distinctive African name of Yoruba origin, translating to 'my wealth' and linked to the spirit of abundance.
Manushri
Captivating feminine name of Indian origin, derived from the Sanskrit word "Manushi," meaning "human" or "woman." In Hindu mythology, Manushri is the wife of Brahma and a form of Goddess Saraswati, associated with intelligence and creativity. It was often given to girls born into high-caste families or believed to be spiritually gifted. Pronounced Ma-nu-shri, it has five syllables and a pleasing sound.
Marais
The French given name Marais means "marsh," originating from the French word for wetlands flooded with water seasonally.
Marba
Uncommon Arabic female given name derived from "marbat," meaning "tower" or "castle," associated with strength, resilience, and grandeur.
Marbeli
Marabelli is a captivating Latin American name meaning 'wonder' or 'miracle', popularized by Honoré de Balzac and associated with Argentine tango.
Marcellyn
Distinctive African American given name created in modern times, combining "Marcel" (Latin for 'of marble') and "-lynn", likely intended to evoke beauty or strength.
Mardina
Distinctive female name of Middle Eastern origin, signifying wisdom, intelligence, and knowledge, derived from the Persian phrase 'Mahr-i-Dan' meaning 'the land of wisdom', and associated with Turkish city Mardin.
Margerett
Margaret, of Latin origin, means "pearl". It's a historic name associated with elegance and grace.
Margerette
The name Marguerite is of French origin, meaning 'daisy' and derived from the Latin word 'marginis', symbolizing love and fidelity in medieval France.
Margil
Uncommon name of unknown origin and meaning, adding to its unique allure despite lacking concrete historical or cultural significance.
Marguerit
French female given name derived from the Latin word "margarita," meaning "pearl." It was popular among medieval nobility and associated with several saints, including Saint Marguerite of Provence. Throughout history, notable figures like Marguerite de Valois and Marguerite de Navarre have contributed to its enduring popularity. Today, parents often choose Marguerit for its distinctive charm and rich heritage.
Mariaesther
Latin-derived feminine name meaning 'star of the sea', evoking images of tranquility and beauty.
Mariahann
Meet Mariahann, a distinctive female name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba 'Mariano', meaning 'gracious gift'.
Mariamu
Swahili name meaning 'beloved' or 'cherished one.'
Mariangelis
Rare Hispanic name derived from Maria ('sea of bitterness' or 'exalted one') and Angeles ('angels'), honoring Christian and spiritual traditions.
Marianie
Rare yet elegant French name derived from Latin 'Maria', potentially meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness', though interpretations vary.
Maricelis
Unique Spanish female given name derived from 'Maria' meaning 'sea of bitterness', with '-elis' meaning 'light'. It evolved from an endearment for the Virgin Mary during the Middle Ages, becoming popular in Spain and Latin America.
Marieth
Marieth, a rare Hebrew name meaning 'dedicated to the sea' or 'sea of bitterness', is derived from the Hebrew word 'Yam' ('sea') and the suffix '-eth' (denoting dedication).
Marijon
Rare French name meaning 'sea-born'".
Marines
Distinctive Spanish name derived from 'marina', meaning 'of the sea' or 'marine'. It's associated with tranquility and marine life, and has historical significance as the name of Christian martyr Marina.