Female names most popular since 1880 - page 1596.
Felecie
Unusual and captivating African name of Igbo origin from Nigeria. Its meaning, "breath of the wind," signifies freedom and dynamism, reflecting Igbo traditions that view names as destinies. This unique name was popularized by Chinua Achebe's novel "Things Fall Apart" and has since gained international recognition for its distinctive sound and profound meaning.
Feleisha
Captivating Hebrew name derived from "felasha," meaning "happy" or "joyous.
Felinda
Distinctive Spanish name meaning 'happy' or 'joyful', derived from Felina, and is associated with the vibrant spirit of Spanish fiesta celebrations.
Felipita
Rare yet captivating feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from Philip meaning "lower" or "lover of horses," with "-ita" signifying a feminine diminutive form.
Felissia
Unique Greek-derived name meaning 'happy' or 'joyful', with historical roots in ancient Greece and associations with Greek mythology.
Fellicia
Captivating feminine name of Italian origin, derived from the Latin "felix" meaning lucky/happy, and associated with the Italian "fiorella", little flower.
Felomina
Unique Latin-derived name composed of "felix" (happy/lucky) and "mina" (mine), translating to "my happiness" or "my luck". It is associated with the Roman goddess Felicitas, symbolizing good fortune.
Felton
Rare English given name derived from the Old English personal name Feltan, meaning "dweller by the hay-strown stone.
Femke
Unique and charming Dutch feminine given name with a fascinating history rooted in ancient Roman culture via the name Cornelia, meaning harmonious or intelligent. It is widely used in the Netherlands due to its appealing diminutive form, adding warmth and familiarity to this captivating option.
Fera
Slavic name derived from Old Church Slavonic 'fera', meaning 'journey' or 'fate'. Popular among various European countries, notable figures like Bulgarian revolutionary Fera Kareeva have carried this unique name throughout history.
Feriha
Feriha, of Turkish origin, means 'joy' or 'happiness' in Arabic, reflecting inner peace and contentment.
Fernell
Rare Latin-derived given name meaning 'iron', reflecting strength and durability.
Ferra
Italian-derived name for girls (but can also be used for boys), translating to 'iron', symbolizing strength and durability.
Ferren
Rare Basque-derived name, potentially meaning 'strong like iron', with its origins traced to the autonomous region of Spain and France.
Fetina
African origin name derived from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, meaning "expansion" or "growth," and traditionally associated with the goddess of fertility and abundance.
Feyisayo
Unique Nigerian name derived from the Yoruba language, meaning 'expansion of joy with God'.
Feyra
Distinctive and captivating name with unknown origins and meanings, often associated with magical themes and Celtic mythology despite its uncertain interpretations.
Fibbie
Uncommon given name with unknown origins and no widely accepted meaning or historical significance.
Fidella
Rare yet significant Latin-origin female given name, derived from 'fides', meaning 'faith'. It was used as an epithet for the goddess Venus in ancient Rome.
Fiia
Distinctive Finnish female given name meaning 'life', popularized during Finland's national romanticism movement.
Fikir
Ethiopian origin, meaning 'thought' or 'idea' in Amharic, reflecting intelligence and creativity. It gained popularity during Emperor Haile Selassie's reign but remains lesser-known globally despite recent international adoption.
Filicity
The rare and distinctive feminine name Filicity is derived from the Latin word 'filicem', meaning 'fern'. It evokes nature, growth, and vitality.
Filisha
Hebrew name meaning 'Daughter of Joy', popular in Jewish, Christian, and Muslim traditions.
Filiz
Female given name of Turkish origin derived from the verb "filişmek," meaning "to split" or "to divide." Traditionally given to girls born into families experiencing separation or loss, this powerful name has gained global popularity despite its somber origins.
Finau
Unique Polynesian name of Tongan origin, signifying 'being shaped or formed', and historically associated with powerful chiefs like Finau Ulukāloha of Hawaii.
Finch
English name derived from the Old English word 'finc' or 'finch', referring to the small songbird known for its melodious tune. Traditionally a surname, it has gained popularity as a given name in recent years, possibly influenced by Harper Lee's iconic character Scout Finch in "To Kill a Mockingbird". The name may also have origins from an occupational name for a bird-catcher or a nickname for someone with a cheerful disposition, reflecting the finch's symbolism of happiness and good fortune.
Finessa
Distinctive given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "skill" or "cleverness," associated with intelligence and charm.
Finis
Finis is of Latin origin, meaning "the end". It was often used in ancient Rome to denote final events or achievements.
Finlea
Unusual yet captivating Irish female name derived from the surname O'Fionnlaigh, signifying 'descendant of Finn the Fair', with the meaning connected to fairness or beauty.
Finnie
Rare yet distinctive Irish name meaning "descendant of the fair-haired hero".
Fionnula
Irish name, meaning 'white shoulder.'
Fiorenza
Italian girl's name derived from the city of Florence, meaning 'flower', reflecting its historic association with elegance and creativity.
Firdous
Persian-origin name meaning 'paradise', popular among Muslims due to its association with the highest level of heaven in Islamic tradition.
Firyal
The name Firyal, meaning 'unique' in Arabic, is a beautiful and distinctive female given name with ancient roots and notable historical figures like poetess Firyal al-Qaysi.
Fjolla
Uncommon feminine given name of Albanian origin, derived from the masculine name Fjorll meaning 'snow'. Pronounced /fyo-la/, it offers a unique and elegant sound while remaining relatively easy to pronounce.
Flame
Modern English unisex name derived from the word 'flame', symbolizing passion and intensity.
Flarrie
Rare Latin-derived given name, first used in medieval times as a feminine form of Flambert. Its meaning, associated with passion and radiance, originates from the Latin word "flamma" (meaning flame).
Flava
Flavia is a feminine name of Latin origin, meaning "golden" or "yellow", often associated with fair skin or golden hair in ancient Rome. It has been popular throughout history, notably borne by Saint Flavia Domitilla, the patron saint of gardens. Today, it remains relatively uncommon but continues to be used worldwide.
Flay
Uncommon Irish given name derived from the Gaelic surname "O'Flaithe," meaning "chieftain" or "lord." It was originally borne by a family of hereditary poets and historians to the O'Connor clan in County Offaly.
Flechia
Rare Italian female given name derived from the Latin word "flaccus," meaning "bending" or "flexible." It was popular among noble families in Tuscany during the Renaissance period and has since become recognized worldwide despite its rarity.