Female first names the most popular of last year.
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GRIER
FemaleRare Scottish name meaning 'son/daughter of the grey one', derived from the Old French word 'gris' meaning 'grey'.
HALIMAH
FemaleArabic name derived from "halima", meaning "gentle" or "tender". It is associated with Halimah sa'dia, one of the Prophet Muhammad's wives known for her kindness and generosity.
HARMANI
FemaleRare Persian name derived from "harman," meaning "harmony." It signifies balance and peace, originating as an ancient Persian nickname for boys embodying these qualities.
HASNA
FemaleArabic-origin female name meaning "beautiful," derived from the root word "husn" which also translates to "goodness." Popular among Muslims worldwide, it symbolizes inner and outer beauty, and has historical significance in Islamic figures like Hasna Bint Husayn. Despite its origin, Hasna has gained global popularity due to its positive connotation and meaningful sound.
HILA
FemaleHebrew name meaning 'triumph' or 'victory', originally associated with an ancient Israelite city.
ILENA
FemaleGreek-origin name meaning 'torch' or 'light', derived from 'helen' and '-ena'. In Greek mythology, Ilena was a maiden guided home by Apollo's torch.
IVANIA
FemaleUnique Latin-derived name inspired by the ivy plant, symbolizing strength, resilience, and adaptability.
JACY
FemaleRare, French-derived feminine name meaning 'supplanter' or 'held by the heel', derived from Jacques/Jacobus. It was first used as a given name in France during the 20th century.
JADELYNN
FemaleUnique American girl's name created by blending Jade and Endellion, conveying strength, elegance, and connection to nature.
JAKIYA
FemaleAfrican origin name, derived from Swahili language meaning "opened by mother" or "opened by a woman".
JALEYAH
FemaleExquisite Arabic name meaning 'lofty' or 'elevated', often associated with grandeur.
JAMELIA
FemaleCaptivating African name derived from the Swahili word "jambo," meaning "hello" or "welcome.
JAMILETH
FemaleUnique female name of Spanish origin, derived from the Arabic 'Jamal', meaning 'beauty'.
JAMISON
FemaleScottish masculine given name derived from "Seumas Mac an t-Sionnaich," meaning "James, son of the servant of Sionnach (fox)." It has been used for centuries in Scotland and was historically associated with notable figures like Jamison Collins, a poet, and James MacSionnach, a rebel leader. Today, it remains a popular choice among parents seeking a unique and meaningful name for their sons.
JANEL
FemaleHebrew name derived from "Yaniv," meaning "God will judge." It signifies belief in divine justice and providence, and has been used throughout history by notable figures.
JANINA
FemaleDistinctive Polish feminine given name with roots in Latin 'Ioanna', meaning 'God is gracious'.
JANYA
FemaleJanya, of Sanskrit origin, means "infinite" or "boundless," reflecting the universe's vastness. It is often associated with Goddess Saraswati in Hindu culture, embodying knowledge and wisdom.
JAYAH
FemaleAfrican-origin unisex name from Nigeria's Igbo people, meaning 'joy'.
JAYLANNI
FemaleUnique American name created by J.K. Rowling for her Harry Potter series. Its meaning is unknown but it's believed to be derived from Jayla, meaning "alert," and the Italian suffix "-ani." Despite its uncertain origin, Jaylanni has gained popularity among fans of the series and is considered unisex, though it seems more commonly used for girls.
JAYLIANI
FemaleIndian-origin female name derived from Sanskrit "Jayanthi", meaning victory or triumph.
JAZLIN
FemaleUnique, modern variant of Jasmine, with Middle Eastern roots tracing back to the Persian word 'yasamin'. It's associated with beauty and elegance like its floral inspiration.
JAZMYNN
FemaleModern American female name, created by combining familiar elements, with no specific meaning or history attached. It gained popularity due to its appealing sound and association with jazz music.
JESENIA
FemaleSpanish girl's name derived from 'jesenia', meaning 'jasmine'.
JESSALYNN
FemaleDistinctive Hebrew-derived name meaning "God sees" or "God beholds", created by adding the suffix "-lynn" to Jessica.
JIZELLE
FemaleRare yet meaningful Hebrew female name derived from "yiz'el," meaning "God will repay.
JOHARI
FemaleAfrican origin unisex name derived from Swahili "johari" meaning "precious stone".
JOYCELYN
FemaleUnique Welsh feminine name meaning 'blessed with joy', combining 'joy' and '-lyn'. It first appeared in medieval Wales but gained global popularity later.
KAASHVI
FemaleIndian name from Gujarat, derived from the Sanskrit 'Kashyapa', meaning 'wealth' or 'prosperity'.
KACEE
FemaleRare American invented name with no official meaning, likely derived from Cassandra and Casey, first reported in 1982.
KAHEALANI
FemaleBeautiful Hawaiian name that means "The Enclosure of Calmness or Tranquility," originating from ancient Hawaiian culture and tradition.
KAJA
FemalePolish female name derived from the Slavic word 'kaj', meaning 'pure' or 'clean'.
KALA
FemaleKala is of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'art', 'beauty' or 'black'; it signifies art and beauty, the color black, time, and death in Hinduism.
KALEESI
FemaleDistinctive Sanskrit name meaning 'queen' or 'empress,' reflecting power and regalness.
KANDACE
FemaleUnique female name of American origin, created by author Mildred Wirt Benson for her iconic detective character Nancy Drew in the early 20th century. While its meaning is not explicitly defined, some interpret it as a combination of "Kandy" and "Ace," suggesting qualities such as sweetness, wisdom, and excellence.
KANSAS
FemaleAmerican name derived from the Kansa tribe, meaning "people of the south wind" in Sioux language, reflecting their nomadic lifestyle and skilled horsemanship.
KARRINGTON
FemaleEnglish given name, believed to be a blend of Karen ('strong') and Kington ('settlement'), making it potentially 'powerful settlement'. It's rare and unique, first used in the US during the late 20th century.
KATHALEYA
FemaleDistinctive Greek girl's name derived from "katharsis," meaning "purging" or "cleansing," associated with the goddess Artemis and her purity, strength, and protection of women.
KATHIA
FemaleGreek female name meaning 'pure' or 'clear', derived from the Greek word 'katharos'. It has a rich historical background, gaining popularity during the Middle Ages in Europe through its variations like Catherine and Kathleen.
KAYANA
FemaleArabic female name meaning 'generous' or 'bountiful', popularized through Islamic tradition and now used globally.
KEILANNY
FemaleUnique Latin-derived feminine given name meaning 'heavenly', popularized in Brazil with global appeal despite its rarity.