Female names most popular since 1880 - page 19.

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70899 names found

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721.

Francine

French origin and means "free man" or "from France". It was popularized during the Middle Ages by François Rabelais in his novel Gargantua and Pantagruel.

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722.

Ximena

Unique and elegant Spanish name meaning 'the flower', popularized by historical figures like Ximena Díaz and widely recognized across various cultures.

H
723.

Hallie

American feminine given name of recent popularity, derived from the English surname 'Hally', meaning 'dweller by the sea'.

L
724.

Lenora

Elegant Latin-derived name meaning lion, symbolizing strength and courage.

F
725.

Frankie

Boys' name of German or English origin, derived from Francis or Franz, both meaning "free" or "of France.

J
726.

Jeannie

Rare, French-origin given name meaning "grace," popularized by Jeanne d'Arc and appearing in literature like "She" and "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.

C
727.

Charlie

Unisex given name of German origin, meaning 'strong' or 'freeholder,' popularized by figures like Charlie Chaplin and Charlie Parker.

C
728.

Cheri

Beautiful French feminine name meaning 'darling' or 'beloved'. Popularized by Colette's novel 'Chéri', it retains charm despite its waning popularity in some countries like the US.

J
729.

Juliet

Feminine name of Latin origin meaning 'youthful' or 'downy one', popularized by Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.

M
730.

Matilda

Germanic feminine name meaning 'power in battle', derived from the German Mahthildis.

T
731.

Tasha

Russian-derived name meaning 'born on Christmas', a charming and distinct form of Natasha popularized by Leo Tolstoy's 'War and Peace'.

T
732.

Therese

The feminine given name Theresa originates from Latin, meaning 'to harvest' or 'to reap', and was historically tied to the Greek goddess Demeter.

R
733.

Reba

Unique Hebrew name derived from Rivka, meaning 'to tie or bind'. It is associated with biblical figure Rebecca, known for her beauty, virtue, and role as a peacemaker.

T
734.

Tammie

American name with roots in Old Persian, meaning "date palm" and symbolizing prosperity. It gained popularity in the mid-20th century but has recently seen a resurgence.

C
735.

Charity

English origin, derived from the Middle French word 'charité', meaning 'love'. It represents the virtue of charity in Christian tradition.

J
736.

Jolene

American feminine given name created by singer-songwriter Dolly Parton for her 1973 hit song of the same name.

B
737.

Britney

Britney: An English name derived from 'brite', meaning 'bright' or 'famous'. Popularized by singer Britney Spears but with medieval roots and royal ties.

S
738.

Sherrie

American name derived from the English word 'sherry', meaning fortified wine, yet it evokes sweetness and warmth rather than alcoholic connotations.

S
739.

Sienna

Italian feminine given name derived from the reddish-brown color of clay found in Siena, Tuscany, Italy. While it doesn't have a specific meaning beyond its association with this color, it has been used as a given name for centuries, with notable historical figures like Saint Sienna carrying the name. Today, Sienna is popular worldwide due to its appealing sound and association with beauty and nature.

B
740.

Bette

Unique English given name, shortened from Elizabeth which originates from the Hebrew Elisheba, meaning "my God is an oath". It gained popularity during the Middle Ages in England and was popularized by American actress Bette Davis.

M
741.

Melba

The name Melba originated from Melbourne, Australia's second most populous city founded in 1835. It became popular as a given name after Dame Nellie Melba, an Australian opera singer born Helen Porter Mitchell in 1861, adopted it as her stage name. Today, Melba is often associated with the performing arts and may evoke feelings of sweetness or elegance due to its phonetic similarity to words like "melody." Despite its origin from a city name, Melba has become a popular given name worldwide and can be used for both first and middle names. Although it was once more common in the early to mid-20th century, today Melba ranks #1,375 among girls' names in the United States with approximately 160 babies named Melba each year.

L
742.

Lucile

French origin, means "bearer of light" and was often given to girls born into noble families during the Middle Ages due to its association with the House of Luxembourg. It remains a popular choice worldwide for its elegant sound and historical significance.

T
743.

Tatiana

Greek-derived feminine given name meaning 'arrangement', popularized in Russia through Alexander Pushkin's poem 'Eugene Onegin'.

D
744.

Deloris

Rare Latin-derived given name that means 'strong' or 'powerful', originally used as a feminine praenomen in ancient Rome.

C
745.

Ciara

Irish feminine given name derived from 'ciar', meaning 'dark'.

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746.

Alisa

Charming female name of Slavic origin derived from the Greek word "Aikasia," meaning 'defense' or 'to defend.'

R
747.

Ronda

Spanish name derived from the word "ronda," meaning "round," associated with the historic city of Ronda in Spain known for its stunning natural beauty and rich history.

L
748.

Lesley

Scottish unisex given name derived from the Gaelic surname 'Leeslie', which originated from the Old Norse personal name 'Ljótólfr'. The meaning of Lesley is 'famous wolf'.

M
749.

Marisol

Unique feminine name of Spanish origin, composed of "Maria" (sea or rebelliousness) and "Sol" (sun), interpreted as "sea sun" or "rebellious sun.

D
750.

Dorothea

Dorothea, originating from Greek, means 'gift of God.' Popular in medieval and Renaissance eras, it now appears less frequently. Informal shortenings are Doro and Doe.

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751.

Patrice

French masculine given name derived from the Latin word 'patricius', meaning 'of noble birth'.

L
752.

Lou

French-origin unisex name derived from Louis, meaning 'renowned wolf'.

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753.

Ina

Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse 'Ingiborg', meaning "ing's helper" or "ing's protection".

H
754.

Harmony

The English name Harmony means 'agreement' or 'concord', embodying unity and balance; its roots trace back to ancient Greek philosophy.

R
755.

Rachelle

Feminine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'ewe' or 'female sheep'.

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756.

Kayleigh

Irish-origin name meaning "lieutenant," reflecting strength and intelligence, popular worldwide despite being less common in Ireland.

A
757.

Antonia

Feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name Antonius, meaning "from Antioche," referring to the city of Antioch in modern-day Turkey. It gained popularity during the Middle Ages through its association with Saint Anthonina, a 4th-century Christian martyr, and has been popularized by notable individuals throughout history.

A
758.

Alayna

Greek-derived name meaning 'to fight or struggle', inspired by the courageous goddess Althea from Greek mythology.

T
759.

Tia

Distinctive feminine given name derived from Latin 'tiara' meaning royal crown or Cherokee 'light/brightness', balancing elegance and radiance.

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760.

Diamond

Diamond, of American origin, is a unique female given name derived from the precious gemstone diamond, symbolizing hardness, brilliance, and rarity.