Female names most popular since 1880 - page 250.
Bianey
Italian-origin unisex name meaning 'white', symbolizing purity and innocence.
Cricket
The name Cricket originates from England, derived from 'cricce' or 'crick', meaning 'bend' or 'crook', used as a surname before becoming popular as a given name in the late 19th century.
Elleanor
Elegant English name of Old French origin, derived from Alienor, meaning 'the other Aenor' or 'the other lords', with elements 'agan' meaning 'love' and 'njor' meaning 'land'.
Gray
English origin, meaning "gray-haired", derived from the Middle English word "grei".
Lakecia
Attractive, unisex name with African roots, meaning 'from Lake City'.
Laketa
Beautiful and distinctive African name derived from the Yoruba people, meaning 'reconciliation' or 'peace'.
Laurita
Feminine Italian name derived from the Latin word "laurus," meaning "laurel" or "bay tree.
Lelar
The Hebrew name Lelar means 'song' or 'joyous song,' derived from the Hebrew word 'lerala.'
Lizzet
Charming and unique Spanish-derived name that means "lizard", although its origins and true meaning remain uncertain.
Lyllian
Striking Welsh name derived from Llywellyn, meaning 'leader of friends'.
Sabreena
Captivating Indian feminine name derived from Sanskrit "Savitra," meaning brilliant form, symbolizing wisdom and resilience, as per Hindu mythology associating it with Savitri, the sun god's consort known for her unwavering devotion.
Shakeema
Unusual yet compelling feminine name of African origin, derived from Swahili and meaning "all," symbolizing completeness and unity.
Wrenleigh
Uncommon English given name derived from the Old English phrase "wrenc-leah," meaning "willow clearing," originally a surname from Somerset, England.
Alinda
Distinctive Greek feminine given name derived from 'alindos', meaning "the other side".
Bridgitte
Uncommon yet meaningful feminine name of Irish origin, derived from the Old Celtic goddess Brigit who embodies fire, poetry, wisdom, and protection.
Joesphine
Josephine is a French feminine name with Latin roots, meaning 'Jehovah increases', signifying God's blessing.
Jonica
Distinctive female name of Greek origin meaning "favored" or "cherished by God," associated with the goddess Hera in Greek mythology.
Nadyne
Captivating Greek feminine name meaning 'to rise' or 'to grow', originally an epithet for the goddess Hera.
Rechelle
Rare French name meaning "little riches," derived from Richarde, conveying elegance and prosperity.
Sarayu
Sanskrit-derived unisex name meaning "the flowing lake".
Tatia
Charming Georgian name derived from 'tate', meaning 'day' or 'sun', associated with warmth and positivity, popular among Georgians since ancient times.
Tyna
Rare yet captivating Welsh name derived from the word 'tyn', meaning 'thin'. While not traditionally used in Wales, it offers a unique identity and opportunity for personal interpretation of its meaning.
Willo
Rare, unconventional name of unknown origin and meaning, often assumed to be a variant of William but without definitive evidence.
Alleigh
English given name of Irish origin, meaning "harmony" or "peaceful", first used in the 19th century.
Clovis
French name of Germanic origin meaning "famous warrior," derived from "Chloudoveu." It is strongly linked to Clovis I, the first king of the Franks who significantly contributed to the Merovingian dynasty's expansion and is considered one of early medieval history's most influential figures.
Kisa
African name of Swahili origin, meaning "fast" and symbolizing speed, agility, and adaptability. Traditionally given to girls in East Africa, it carries powerful symbolism and has been passed down through generations.
Moya
Irish name derived from "mó", meaning moon, with historical roots and a deep connection to ancient Gaelic culture and mythology.
Nancey
French-origin name derived from Nancy, a city founded in northeastern France during the 11th century. Its meaning remains unclear but is believed to be related to its Germanic roots, possibly referencing a settlement where warriors gathered. Though not commonly used throughout history, Nancey has appeared in French literature and Shakespeare's plays, carrying a sense of elegance tied to its city of origin.
Shakima
African American name derived from the Swahili word "shikamoo," meaning "I kiss your feet." It signifies respect and cultural heritage, being particularly popular during the Black Pride movement of the 1960s-70s.
Sylvester
Masculine given name of Latin origin, derived from "silvestris," meaning "of the forest." It has been associated with notable figures like Saint Sylvester I and Sylvester II, and appears in literature by authors such as Sir Walter Scott and Thomas Hardy.
Clydia
Rare yet captivating feminine name of Greek origin, derived from "Klytos" meaning famous or renowned. In Greek mythology, Clytia was a beautiful sea nymph who loved Helios, the sun god, but her affections were unrequited. She spent her days watching him across the sky, eventually turning into a sunflower in Ovid's works. Today, Clydia is an uncommon yet intriguing name choice with a rich history and beautiful origin story.
Conchetta
Uncommon yet lovely Italian given name originating from the Italian word "conchiglia," translating to "seashell.
Ellyanna
Greek-origin name derived from "elythron," meaning olive tree, symbolizing peace and prosperity.
Han
Ancient Chinese name, dating back to the Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD). Despite lacking a direct English translation, it is often linked with harmony and balance due to its similarity to words conveying these ideas. Popular throughout history, Han remains common today among East Asian populations and beyond, with variations like 'Han' in English or '한' in Korean.
Jasey
Modern, unisex name of unknown origin, often chosen by parents seeking uniqueness with no historical or cultural significance attached.
Mariadejesus
Maria de Jesus is a Hispanic name composed of 'Maria', the Spanish form of Miriam, and 'de Jesus', meaning 'of Jesus'. It signifies devotion to Jesus Christ.
Murl
Uncommon given name of unknown origin, first recorded in England centuries ago, possibly derived from Muriel or place names like Murlough Bay.
Chesley
English name originally meaning "cupbearer" or "server," historically used for both boys and girls, and later becoming more associated with strength and courage through notable figures like Chesley Sullenberger III ("Sully").
Ivania
Unique Latin-derived name inspired by the ivy plant, symbolizing strength, resilience, and adaptability.
Kennya
Captivating African female name derived from Swahili "kenya," meaning "little mountain" or "mountainous place.