Female first names the most popular of last year.
WINONA
FemaleDistinctive female name of Native American origin, meaning "first daughter" in Dakota Sioux.
JAYCEE
FemaleAmerican-made, unisex given name created from popular names like Jason and James. First used in the late 20th century, it has gained worldwide popularity despite having no specific meaning or history.
ANDIE
FemaleGreek name meaning "graceful" or "virile", associated with the goddess Hecate and Saint Andrew.
KIMBER
FemaleEnglish name, a variant of Kimberly, derived from the male name Cymbeline meaning "chief of the castle".
MARIANNA
FemaleItalian feminine given name derived from Latin 'Maria', meaning 'sea of bitter'.
KEYLA
FemaleCaptivating Spanish name derived from 'clavel', meaning 'carnation', symbolizing love and passion.
BAYLEE
FemaleModern American given name created by combining "bay" and "lee," with interpretations including "beauty of the bay" or "calm sea." It gained popularity recently for its uniqueness, though it's still rare compared to other names.
EMRYN
FemaleRare, exotic name with unknown origins and no universally agreed-upon meaning.
GIULIANA
FemaleItalian girl's name derived from Julianus, meaning 'pertaining to Julius', which in turn comes from Iulus meaning 'downy-bearded' or 'juvenile'. It has a rich history dating back to ancient Rome and was popularized by the Julian clan, including prominent figures like Julius Caesar.
KARTER
FemaleModern boys' name derived from the English occupational surname "cartwright," originally referring to someone who made or repaired carts.
LIBERTY
FemaleRare yet powerful female name of English origin, derived from the Middle Ages' adjective 'liberty', meaning free or unrestrained. It gained prominence during America's fight for independence and has been associated with notable figures advocating for women's rights.
SOL
FemaleThe name Sol originates from Latin, meaning 'sun', derived from the Latin word 'solis'. Historically used as a male name associated with the Roman sun god, Sol Invictus.
AMELIE
FemaleAmélie is a charming and elegant French name derived from the Germanic element "Amala," meaning "work." It has gained popularity worldwide, particularly in France and Francophone countries, following the release of the Academy Award-winning film "Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain" (Amélie) in 2001. Despite its Germanic origin, Amélie is strongly associated with French culture and has several variants across languages, including Amelia and Amelie.
HADLEE
FemaleDistinctive English given name derived from the Old English words 'hadd' meaning hedge and 'lēah' meaning woodland clearing, originally referring to someone living in an enclosure of hawthorn hedges.
HARMONI
FemaleMelodious Greek name derived from 'harmonia', meaning 'union' or 'concord'. It symbolizes harmony and balance.
TIFFANY
FemaleGreek-derived feminine name meaning "Manifestation of God" or "Epiphany," originally used as a unisex name but now predominantly given to girls due to its popularity in the mid-20th century, with notable figures like Tiffany Darwish and Audrey Hepburn bearing this name.
CHANDLER
FemaleEnglish male given name that derives from the Middle English word 'chandeler', meaning candle maker or seller. Its origins trace back to medieval times when it was commonly used as an occupational surname.
ELLIOT
FemaleElliot, of English origin, means 'noble town' and has gained popularity as a male given name in recent years.
LILYANA
FemaleBulgarian name derived from 'lilika', meaning 'lily', symbolizing purity and beauty.
NORI
FemaleJapanese name that can mean "bamboo" or "straw," symbolizing flexibility and unity respectively.
SALMA
FemaleAttractive name of Arabic and Berber origin that means "peaceful" or "calm," reflecting its root word "salam.
DALIA
FemaleArabic-origin female name meaning "gentle" or "delicate".
JUDITH
FemaleJudith: A Hebrew name meaning 'praise', famed for the biblical heroine who saved Bethulia from Holofernes' siege.
MADALYN
FemaleIrish origin name meaning "sea jewel" or "star of the sea", derived from the Irish Máirín via its full form, Máire, meaning Mary.
RAQUEL
FemaleFeminine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "ewe" or "female sheep," popularized by Miguel de Cervantes' novel "Don Quixote.
JOLIE
FemaleFrench origin, meaning 'beautiful', derived from the French word 'joli(e)', popularized by actress Angelina Jolie.
KEILY
FemaleDistinctive Irish name derived from the surname Ó Ceallaigh, meaning "descendant of Ceallach," an ancient Irish chieftain whose name signifies "strife" or "warlike.
MAGDALENA
FemaleFeminine given name of Latin origin, derived from the Hebrew name "Magdal-ene", which means "tower" or "magnificat". It originated from the biblical figure Mary Magdalene and has been popular throughout history, with notable figures such as Empress Maria Leopoldine of Austria. Today, Magdalena is most commonly used in Spain and other Spanish-speaking countries.
YAMILETH
FemaleBeautiful Spanish name with Arabic ("beauty") and Greek ("of") roots, translating to "of beauty".
BRIA
FemaleCaptivating Hebrew feminine name, meaning "creation," associated with creativity and uniqueness.
AMARIS
FemaleAmaris, of Hebrew origin, means 'one who speaks' or 'one who has been spoken for.'
HARLEE
FemaleModern American female name created from blending popular sounds, with no explicit meaning but often associated with 'hedgehog valley' or 'conqueror'.
AUGUST
FemaleStrong and distinctive given name of Latin origin that means "majestic" or "venerable". It was originally an adjective used by the Romans to describe someone who was respected and dignified. The use of August as a given name can be traced back to ancient Rome, where it was named after Emperor Augustus Caesar. Today, August remains a popular choice among parents looking for unique and meaningful names for their sons due to its strong Latin roots and deep historical significance.
AYLEEN
FemaleIrish-origin name derived from Aoife, meaning 'beauty' or 'radiance', popularized by media and rich in mythological history.
KIMORA
FemaleKimora: A unique name of African American origin meaning 'Queen' in Swahili.
BRAELYN
FemaleEnglish name with Irish origins, meaning "strong" or "noble," popular among English-speaking countries today despite not being common in Ireland.
KAMIYAH
FemaleUnique African name derived from Swahili, meaning 'moon' or 'full moon', symbolizing beauty and femininity.
INDY
FemaleShort form of Indiana, the 50th US state named after Native American inhabitants. Popularized by the Indiana Jones films starring Harrison Ford, Indy evokes courage, adventure, and discovery.
PRINCESS
FemaleEnglish word-turned-name derived from 'princess', referring to a female royal family member or sovereign's daughter.
RUTHIE
FemaleHebrew-derived name meaning 'friend', popularized as a short form of Ruth from the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.