Female names most popular since 1880 - page 241.
Angelynn
Captivating, recently coined name inspired by John Varley's science fiction series, with possible French origins meaning 'angel'.
Carlisha
Unique and beautiful name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word 'karibu', meaning 'welcome'.
Lugene
Unusual Irish boy's name derived from the Gaelic surname Ó Luigneáin, meaning "descendant of Luigín".
Munira
Arabic female given name derived from the word 'munira,' meaning 'radiant' or 'shining.' It is associated with light, beauty, and brilliance, and has been used by notable figures like Aisha, a wife of the Prophet Muhammad, and activists Munira Hussein and Munira Al-Qadhi.
Riyan
Arabic boys' name derived from 'Riyad', meaning "garden", associated with beauty, tranquility, and peace in Arab culture.
Teretha
Hebrew name meaning "abundance" or "plenty," derived from the word "tereth.
Annia
Latin-derived name from the ancient Roman family Annaeus/Annius, meaning "grace" or "favor," with notable figures like Annia Regilla and Saint Aniania.
Arleigh
Rare Scottish given name derived from the surname "Arley," meaning "from the hill clearing" in Old English, often associated with organization or harmony due to its similarity to the word "array.
Brandilyn
Uncommon English girls' name derived from Old English elements 'brand', meaning 'fire', and 'lyne', signifying 'line'. Its origin is believed to be as a surname that has evolved into a distinctive given name, with no prominent historical figures attached. The name's meaning, 'fire line', suggests passion, energy, and determination, making it an attractive choice for parents seeking a unique name with depth.
Brittanee
Distinctive English name derived from "brit," meaning "Briton." It signifies pride in one's British heritage and ancestry.
Emylee
American variant of the classic English name Emily, meaning "to strive or excel," embodying strength and ambition.
Livi
Captivating name of Latin origin, meaning 'peaceful' or 'of the olive trees', popularized by Shakespeare's Twelfth Night and beloved globally as an independent given name.
Rainie
Rare female name of Scottish origin, possibly derived from the surname Rainer or Reinhold, meaning 'powerful in counsel'.
Verdia
Rare female given name of unknown origin, possibly derived from the Latin 'viridis' meaning green or a variant of Verity, but its true meaning remains unclear.
Elanie
Rare but beautiful Latin-derived feminine name meaning 'torch' or 'flame', symbolizing light and brightness, with historical ties to Roman culture and mythology.
Evany
Unique Hebrew name for girls, derived from Eve, the first woman in the Bible, meaning "life.
Monya
Rare yet captivating female name of Hebrew origin, meaning "dweller" or "inhabitant," derived from the Hebrew word "monim." It was traditionally used in Jewish communities and may have originated as a diminutive form of names like Miriam, Hannah, and Sarah, or connected to the phrase "be monim b'Yisrael," meaning "may you dwell in Israel.
Sadi
Unique Persian name meaning 'happy' or 'content', famously used as a pen name by the renowned 12th-century poet Shihabuddin Muhammad Abdallah Shahrazuri.
Jimi
Hawaiian name meaning 'to chase' or 'pursue', popularized by legendary musician Jimi Hendrix.
Kendahl
Uniquely American, unisex name created by blending Kenneth and Candace, without a specific meaning or historic association. Despite its recent origin in the 1970s-80s, Kendahl has become recognized as a distinctive choice.
Mana
Unique Hawaiian name derived from the word "mana," signifying spiritual power or life force, and associated with chiefs and high-ranking individuals in ancient Hawaiian culture.
Mike
Casual form of Michael, which means 'who is like God?' in Hebrew.
Ngoc
Vietnamese girl's name meaning 'jade', symbolizing prosperity and good fortune.
Oralee
Original American name, created by parents seeking a distinctive moniker for their daughter, and often associated with creativity and independence.
Renia
Hebrew origin, meaning "song" or "joyous melody".
Sachiko
Traditional Japanese feminine given name composed of 'sachi' meaning happiness and 'ko' meaning child.
Sitara
Sitara, derived from Sanskrit 'Sitaram' meaning 'most desirable,' is a significant name of Hindu origin, associated with grace, wisdom, and legendary devotion like Sitara/Sita, daughter of King Janaka in Ramayana mythology.
Vester
Rare but significant Scandinavian male name derived from Old Norse 'vestr', meaning 'west'.
Wylie
Unique Scottish given name derived from the occupational surname "Wyly," signifying a wine seller, and means "will" or "desire.
Anam
Irish given name for girls, derived from the Irish Gaelic word 'anam', meaning 'soul'.
Bee
Uncommon girl's name of uncertain origin and meaning, possibly derived from the English word for a bee or as a diminutive of names like Beatrix or Beatrice with Latin roots meaning "bringer of happiness" or "voyager".
Dari
Persian name meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful', derived from the word 'dara'. Historically associated with royalty in Persia, it was often given to royal sons believed to bring tranquility to their kingdom.
Hannia
Beautiful and unique Arabic name, derived from Hananiah meaning 'God is merciful'.
Jaiyana
Indian name derived from Sanskrit, combining 'Jaya' meaning 'victory' with 'Yana' signifying 'progress', translating to 'Victorious Progress'.
Jamilyn
Elegant East African feminine name derived from the Swahili word 'jami', meaning 'beautiful'.
Kenzlie
Original girls' name with unknown origins, popularized recently by celebrities like Janelle Monáe.
Khylie
Khyli is a striking Scottish name derived from MacKhyla, meaning "son of Khyla," itself a derivation of the Irish Caoilfhionn, meaning "slender, beautiful.
Mahira
Arabic-origin name meaning 'eagle,' symbolizing strength and vision, and can be shortened to Mira or Maha.
Noni
Enchanting African name of Yoruba origin meaning "mother's sister.
Suhana
Suhana, of Arabic origin, means "beauty" and is often associated with royalty and elegance in Arabic culture.