Female names most popular since 1880 - page 278.
Halston
English name derived from 'hæls' meaning 'healthy' or 'whole', combined with '-stone'.
Kaetlyn
Unisex name of Welsh origin, derived from Cadwyn which means "battle". It's popular among English-speaking countries and has gained worldwide recognition, notably through Canadian figure skater Kaetlyn Osmond who won gold at the 2018 Winter Olympics.
Kamil
Arabic given name meaning 'perfect' or 'complete', originating from ancient Arabia and associated with Paradise in Islamic tradition.
Raissa
Elegant Arabic name derived from Rayyanah, meaning 'small spring' or 'gushing forth', popular among Muslims due to its pleasant sound and historical significance.
Shakila
Distinctive Persian female name meaning 'how beautiful/elegant', combining 'shah' (king) and 'kila' (beauty/elegance)".
Tal
The name Tal, derived from the Hebrew word 'tal', meaning 'morning dew' symbolizes freshness, purity, and renewal.
Vila
Latin-derived unisex name meaning 'village' or 'settlement'.
Alexyss
Distinctive female given name derived from Greek origins, meaning 'to defend' or 'protect', associated with strength, bravery, elegance, and notable historical figures like Alexandra Kollontai.
Baker
English origin and means 'person who bakes bread', derived from the Middle English word 'bakere'.
Brookie
Irish girl's name with an intriguing history. It originated from the Irish surname O'Brooghan, derived from the Gaelic word "broag" meaning 'speckled' or 'piebald'. Alternatively, it might be a diminutive of Brocc, meaning 'spear-shaft', or a variant of Brooke, denoting a small stream. Despite its origins, Brookie is associated with intelligence and charm.
Cathryne
Captivating Irish feminine name derived from Caoimhín, meaning "gentle" or "charming." It was popularized by St. Caitríona of Kilkenny and has evolved into variations like Caitriona, Catriona, and Kathleen while retaining its original meaning and heritage.
Channie
Distinctive Hebrew name meaning 'grace' or 'beauty', also linked to Irish 'Kathleen'. It's rich in literary history, appearing in works by Zora Neale Hurston.
Inna
Ukrainian origin and means "graceful".
Kamarie
Unisex African name of Igbo origin, meaning "My crown is beautiful.
Latisa
Captivating African name derived from the Yoruba people, meaning "to give thanks" or "gratitude". It's often chosen to instill a sense of appreciation in the child.
Mercede
The female name Mercede, of Spanish origin, means 'mercy' or 'kindness'. It dates back to medieval Spain where it was often given to girls born into noble families, expressing hope for their future happiness.
Myria
Captivating Greek name meaning "ten thousand".
Akua
Akan female given name meaning 'born on Wednesday'.
Angelly
Captivating Hispanic name derived from the Spanish word 'ángel', meaning 'angel'. It evokes images of elegance and heavenly beauty.
Curley
Curly is an unusual American given name, popularized by Curly Howard of the Three Stooges, known for its rarity and symbolism of adaptability and uniqueness.
Dalya
Unique and beautiful Hebrew name meaning "branch" or "twig," symbolizing growth and vitality.
Esra
Unique, Hebrew-origin name meaning "help" or "assistance". In the Bible, Esra was a priest and scribe who played a significant role in rebuilding the Temple in Jerusalem. It's often associated with intelligence, wisdom, and community devotion, and can be used for both boys and girls.
Ieasha
African American name derived from Hebrew Yael, meaning "mountain goat," symbolizing strength and resilience.
Janique
Haitian female given name derived from Creole, translating to "grace" or "charm," reflecting elegance and beauty.
Jesselyn
Distinctive English female name with uncertain origins; it may derive from Jessica, meaning "God is salvation," but this is unconfirmed.
Laykin
Modern American name created by author Christopher Paolini, gaining popularity since its appearance in "The Inheritance Cycle". Its meaning is not explicit but is often associated with similar-sounding names like Liam or Lachlan.
Mikell
English variant of the Greek name Michael, meaning "Who is like God?" It offers uniqueness while retaining historic relevance and biblical significance.
Neah
Captivating Hebrew name derived from "ne'eh," meaning "pleasant or agreeable.
Ramon
Timeless name of Spanish origin, derived from "Raginmund," meaning "wise protection." It is associated with strength, courage, and leadership, and continues to be popular globally.
Raylan
Irish name derived from 'ráth', meaning "little king".
Riane
Hebrew-origin name meaning 'song' or 'melody', reflecting harmony and beauty. It's derived from the Hebrew word 'ranan', meaning 'to sing'.
Ulani
Hawaiian origin and means "from above" or "heavenly".
Ailsa
Rare, unique female name of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic word for 'elf', and popularized by Sir Walter Scott's poem 'The Lady of the Lake'.
Biridiana
Ancient Etruscan female name that means "strong" or "powerful", associated with historical figures like Saint Birgitta of Sweden despite its rarity today.
Dawana
African-derived feminine name from Nigeria's Yoruba culture meaning "calm or tranquil water," with its melodic sound and profound meaning growing in popularity worldwide despite lacking historical figures attached to it.
Emillie
Feminine name of French origin, derived from Germanic Amalia meaning "work" or "industrious". Once popular among French nobility, it retains elegance today.
Joyann
Unique African female given name derived from "Joy," meaning "rejoice" or "feel great happiness.
Kobe
Distinctive Japanese name derived from the city of Kobe, gaining worldwide recognition due to basketball legend Kobe Bryant. Despite lacking a specific meaning beyond its geographical roots, it carries cultural significance and has been popularized by Bryant's athletic achievements.
Maiyah
Maiyah, of Hebrew origin, means 'from the sea'.
Marc
Latin-derived masculine name that signifies "dedicated to Mars," the Roman god of war and agriculture.