Female names most popular since 1880 - page 251.
Maverick
American given name of Spanish origin, derived from the word for unbranded cattle, popularized by Western culture and boosted by pop culture references like "Top Gun." Its meaning often conveys independence and uniqueness.
Sharlet
English name derived from Charlotte, which means 'free man' or 'strong'. It retains the essence of its historic origins while offering a distinct alternative.
Tywanna
Distinctive female name of African-American origin that emerged in the late 20th century as a creative variation of Tyra or Tammy. Its meaning varies but is often interpreted as "strong and powerful," conveying desire for power or dominance. Despite its rarity, it has been used consistently over time, suggesting family traditions and individuality.
Damani
Yoruba name meaning "Silent King" or "Quiet Warrior," embodying quiet power, wisdom, and leadership.
Delayne
Modern American name created by combining Delia and Elaine, with possible association to Latin 'delay', suggesting patience or timing.
Diania
Unique Latin-derived name meaning 'of Jupiter', evoking strength and divine beauty.
Kellyanne
Rare female given name of Irish origin, composed of "Cele Dara" meaning "slender brow" and the diminutive suffix "-een", translating to "little slender brow". Historically tied to Irish culture, it was often bestowed upon girls with prominent foreheads or exceptional wisdom, later gaining global recognition.
Kendi
African name from the Maasai people of Kenya and Tanzania meaning "loved one".
Magdeline
Rare Latin-derived female given name meaning "from Magdala," a small fishing town on the Sea of Galilee in ancient Palestine.
Princella
Distinctive African name derived from the Swahili word 'prince', meaning 'first' or 'beginning', signifying 'the first female'.
Shenell
African name of Ashanti origin meaning "born on Saturday" in Twi.
Tykia
African name of Ewe origin meaning "born on Saturday.
Adonna
Unique, Hebrew-origin name meaning "my lord," associated with power and leadership throughout history, but relatively rare today.
Aryonna
Hebrew unisex name meaning 'lioness with grace'.
Crystina
Unique feminine name derived from the Latin word 'crystallum', meaning 'ice' or 'frost', suggesting an association with cold temperatures. Its meaning also represents clarity and purity, possibly due to the transparency of crystal.
Donalda
Rare but distinct name of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic word "Domhnall" meaning "world-mighty". It's associated with figures like Domhnall II, King of the Scots in the 9th century, and has gained popularity beyond Scotland due to its unique sound and historic significance. Despite its rarity as a given name, it's often linked to strong-willed individuals embodying ancient Gaelic spirit.
Francena
Elegant Italian-derived name, originating from 'Franciscus', meaning 'free' or 'exalted', associated with independence and strength.
Jamesetta
Unique feminine form of the male name James, meaning 'supplanter', popular among African Americans despite its uncertain origin during slavery or post-emancipation era.
Janielle
Distinctive Hebrew-origin name meaning "God is merciful," reflecting grace and mercy.
Jasiah
Unique Hebrew name that means "God is my salvation" or "God is my justice," originating from the biblical figure King Jashar (also known as Josiah).
Littie
Uncommon American given name derived from 'little', meaning small.
Lynleigh
Uncommon English name composed of 'Lyn', meaning 'from the linen field', and 'Leigh', meaning 'meadow', suggesting 'from the meadow of linen'.
Odetta
Odetta, of African American origin, is a unique name derived from the French Odette meaning 'wealthy'. Popularized by singer Odetta Holmes, it's now recognized among music enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Sheana
Sheana: An exotic Irish name derived from "Sionna," meaning "God is gracious." It was historically given to girls believed blessed with grace and beauty.
Tamy
Unique French-origin given name derived from the French word 'tampon', meaning 'stamp' or 'seal'. It's often considered a shortened form of names like Tamara or Tamar, signifying beauty and grace.
Tiphanie
Unique female given name of Greek origin, meaning "goddess of light.
Arcadia
Rare and intriguing female name derived from Latin 'arcus', meaning 'arch' or 'bow', but more notably, it originates from ancient Greece's idyllic region Arcadia, symbolizing serenity and untouched wilderness.
Eunique
The English name Eunique means "unusual" or "one of a kind", derived from the word "unique" which comes from French, ultimately tracing back to Latin words "unus" meaning "one" and "icus" meaning "of its kind".
Hira
Japanese given name derived from the word 'hira', meaning 'flat' or 'level', associated with nature and often bearing historical significance as a unisex name of strength and stability.
Ita
Italian female given name that means 'thus' or 'so', also associated with St. Ita, an Irish saint known for her wisdom and holiness.
Jayliana
Rare yet captivating feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from "iustitia," meaning justice or fairness, and associated with the phrase "Iustitia omnibus." It originated during the Middle Ages as a virtue name, popularized by Saint Iustina, a 3rd-century Christian martyr. Today, Jayliana is appreciated for its unique sound and meaningful origin, serving as an alternative to traditional virtue names or a modern twist on classic Latin names like Justina.
Korri
African origin from the Fulani people, meaning 'to wait'.
Lyndsy
Uncommon English name derived from 'lyne', meaning 'waterfall', signifying strength and fluidity.
Mayumi
Japanese girls' name originating from "まゆ" (eyebrow) and "美" (beauty), signifying 'beautiful eyebrow', conveying elegance and resilience.
Miana
Unique Hawaiian female name derived from "miani," meaning calm or peaceful, associated with the Hawaiian moon goddess Hina-Miana.
Owen
Owen is of Welsh origin, meaning 'young nobleman' or 'youthful honor', derived from the ancient Celtic name Owain, with historical significance in Welsh literature and notable bearers like actor Owen Wilson.
Pascale
Feminine given name of Latin origin, signifying 'Easter', derived from the Latin word 'Pascha'.
Rubina
Persian name derived from "rubi," meaning ruby, which signifies precious stone or red gemstone.
Talesha
Striking African-derived name of Swahili origin, meaning 'beautiful story'.
Terilyn
Distinctive American female name created in the late 20th century as a feminine variant of Terence/Terry, derived from the Latin Teren(t)ius meaning "of Etruscan origin" or "from Etruria.