Female first names the most popular of last year.

Lanova, of Italian origin, signifies 'like the moon' or 'resembling the moon', drawing from Latin's 'luna'. In Roman mythology, Luna, goddess of the moon, was associated with fertility and life cycles.

Hebrew-derived name meaning 'princess' or 'noble lady', created by adding an 'r' to Sarah, the biblical matriarch known for her strength and courage.

Unique Irish name derived from the surname O'Lachtnain, meaning "from the enclosure of Lachtan," which translates to "strong warrior.

Uncommon yet captivating feminine given name of Arabic origin, meaning "nighttime beauty.

Rare, invented girl's name of unknown origin, first recorded in the U.S. in 1972.

Rare Italian feminine given name derived from Latin "laurus," meaning "laurel." It symbolizes victory and is associated with Apollo, the god of light, music, and poetry. In Dante's Divine Comedy, Lauretta embodies one of the four virtues of goodness. Despite its rarity, it holds rich historical and cultural significance.

Captivating French name derived from the laurel tree, symbolizing success and glory in ancient Greece, and meaning "little laurel" or "laurel-like".

Rare yet elegant Arabic name meaning 'night beauty'.

Uncertain origin and unknown meaning, has gained some modern popularity despite lacking historical significance or cultural ties.

African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'meeting with the king' and conveying aspirations for royal encounters.

Unique Hebrew name meaning "night beauty", created recently yet still holding significant charm and elegance.

Greek name meaning 'heart', derived from the Greek word 'kardia'. It was historically used as an endearment and signifies love.

Rare Latin-derived name meaning "wood," once popular among Roman families involved in carpentry.

African Swahili name that means 'calmness' or 'peace'.

Rare unisex name of Greek origin, derived from "lemmos," meaning "limb" or "branch," and signifying growth and abundance.

Rare Latin-derived name meaning 'light' or 'shining', believed to have originated as a shortened form of the Roman name Lucius.

French origin, meaning 'waterway', derived from Old French 'levée'. Historically used as a surname near rivers, it's now a unisex given name in English-speaking countries, inspired by its connection to water and nature.

Liliann, originating from the Latin word "lilium" meaning "lily", combines classic charm with modern playfulness, symbolizing grace, purity, and beauty. First popularized in France during the late 19th century as a variant of Lily, Liliann has since gained international recognition, particularly in English-speaking countries like England and America. Today, it remains favored by parents seeking distinctive yet timeless names for their daughters despite being relatively rare. Notable individuals such as American actress Lili Reinhart have contributed to the name's enduring legacy.

Scandinavian female given name derived from the Old Norse word 'lilju', meaning 'lily'.

Unique Hebrew girls' name meaning 'night's beauty', inspired by the moonlit sky.

Unique Scandinavian feminine given name derived from Old Norse elements 'ljóð' meaning 'sound, song' and 'hildr' meaning 'battle', interpretable as 'song of battle'.

Uncommon given name with unknown origins and no established meaning or cultural association.

Greek feminine given name derived from 'lysithia', meaning 'to dissolve' or 'to set free'. Associated with liberation and freedom, it gained popularity in various cultures throughout history.

Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "night" or "darkness," derived from the Hebrew word "lilah.

Captivating Scottish name derived from "loch" meaning lake, making it "from the lake." It evokes images of serene waters and stunning landscapes, reflecting its strong connection to nature.

Unique American name created by author Fannie Hurst for her 1924 novel 'Back Street'. Its origin and meaning remain uncertain, but it's often associated with warmth and creativity.

French girl's name derived from 'lorette', meaning 'little laurel', an evergreen tree symbolizing victory in ancient Rome.

Uncertain origin, means "bay tree" or "victory" in Latin, or is related to the French name Laurence meaning "from Laurentum.

Latin-derived name meaning 'laurel', a tree revered by Romans for beauty and strength.

French female given name meaning "wolf waters," inspired by its historical association with mythical wolf-like creatures and female warriors in French folklore.

Rare yet captivating Greek name for girls, deriving from Aglaia and meaning "famous" or "renowned," also associated with sea waves in Greek. It was popularized in Greece during the 19th-early 20th centuries, making it an unusual yet meaningful choice today.

African American name derived from 'love', signifying deep affection, and often used as a shortened form of Lovina.

Distinct Welsh name meaning 'grove' or 'small wood', originally used as a surname before becoming popular as a given name.

Popular Latin-derived male given name meaning "light", associated with Saint Luke in the New Testament.

Feminine given name of Spanish origin, meaning "famous warrior," and often associated with illumination due to its connection to the Spanish word "luciana".

Unique Hawaiian girl's name derived from "lua" (two) and "nui" (many), interpreted as "many twos". It signifies abundance and balance, often given to girls considered blessed with many talents in ancient Hawaii. Today, it remains popular among Hawaiian families and recognized worldwide for its beauty and cultural significance.

Welsh name derived from "lun", meaning "wave" or "sea". Traditionally used for both boys and girls in Wales, it has gained popularity recently and is now more commonly used for girls. It has historical roots in Welsh naming practices after natural elements.

Unique Italian name derived from Latin words meaning 'moon' and 'beautiful,' symbolizing feminine beauty and elegance.

Latin-derived girls' name, meaning 'moon', celebrating femininity, fertility & wisdom.

Rare, modern given name with unknown origins and meaning, possibly invented by creative parents in the late 20th century.