Female names most popular over the last 10 years - page 289.
Natalija
Slavic female given name derived from Latin 'natalis', meaning 'birthday', and associated with Christmas and winter.
Nefeli
Ancient Greek female name derived from the word 'nefele' meaning 'cloud', associated with powerful nature forces and historic heroines like Nefeli tou Voutsa.
Ranae
Rare American female given name created by author Anaïs Nin as her pen name for erotic works. Derived from the French word "rana" meaning "frog", Ranae has an elegance that sets it apart from other frog-related names.
Ryane
Irish name of ancient origin, derived from the surname 'O'Ryan', meaning 'descendant of Ryan'. The name Ryan itself means 'king'.
Saila
Rare and melodic name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "having the mark of the moon," and derived from the revered Hindu goddess Sailee, an incarnation of Parvati. It holds rich cultural significance in India and beyond, often given to daughters in hope they embody grace and benevolence like the goddess herself.
Selen
Greek origin, meaning "moon" and derived from the Greek word "selene", which referred to the moon goddess in Greek mythology.
Serenitie
Serenity is an English female given name derived from the word 'serene', meaning calm or peaceful, gaining popularity in the late 20th century as a first name after being primarily used as a surname.
Shailynn
Unique and beautiful Hebrew-derived name meaning 'peaceful' or 'asking for peace'.
Sheina
Sheena is a captivating name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "feminine energy" or "creative power," associated with the Hindu goddess Durga and linked to the concept of Shakti. It gained popularity through the 1973 film "Sheena, Queen of the Jungle.
Shreenika
Indian feminine name derived from Sanskrit words 'Shree' (goddess Lakshmi) and 'Nika' (night), translating to 'Night Goddess Lakshmi'.
Shukrona
Arabic name meaning 'grateful', popular among Muslims to express thanksgiving and appreciate its symbolic significance in Islamic faith.
Sulema
Unique Arabic name meaning 'peace', associated with wisdom and serenity, derived from the name Solomon.
Thiana
Rare Greek feminine name derived from 'Therai' meaning 'to hunt', associated with Thia, daughter of Atlas in Greek mythology.
Trezure
Unique American name derived from 'treasure', signifying something precious, popularized in the late 20th century among African American communities.
Vana
Captivating Slavic name derived from "vana," meaning "clear sky" or "heaven." It also has spiritual significance linked to Norse mythology's Vanir gods, known for fertility and foresight. Used traditionally in Eastern Europe, Vana symbolizes clarity, purity, and tranquility.
Vanelope
Unique name of unknown origin, often associated with the meaning "veil" but not universally accepted.
Veralynn
Rare given name of uncertain origin and meaning, first appearing sporadically among US girls' names in the mid-20th century. Its possible connection to Welsh heritage through Veraline remains unproven, and proposed meanings such as "truth" or "strong and brave" are speculative. One notable bearer is American actress Veralyn Jones, known for her role in "Lila's Book." Despite its enigmatic roots, Veralynn stands out as a distinctive name.
Zani
Italian name derived from 'zani', meaning 'fool' or 'jester'. Despite this, it has been used historically to convey wit, charm, and a lighthearted spirit.
Aayushi
Indian unisex name derived from Sanskrit "Ayush" meaning 'life' or 'long life', with "-shi" denoting 'belonging to'. It's traditionally been used by Indian royalty, but now popular worldwide for its unique sound and profound meaning.
Abelina
Hebrew female given name meaning "breath" or "fragrant breath," derived from the Hebrew word "abel.
Akiko
Traditional Japanese girls' name that combines 'autumn' and 'beauty', reflecting Japan's appreciation for seasonal beauty.
Aleni
Distinctive Greek name derived from "alenos," meaning "hidden" or "concealed." It carries connotations of mystery and intrigue, tracing back to the Greek god of secrets. Though globally appreciated for its uniqueness, Aleni remains relatively rare, often associated with intelligence and depth.
Amazin
African female name from the Akan people of Ghana, meaning 'unusual' or 'remarkable', reflecting strength and uniqueness.
Amma
Ancient Sanskrit name meaning "mother," holding significant cultural and spiritual importance in India, notably used for divine feminine principles or universal mothers.
Ashvika
Unique female name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "related to or associated with horse," symbolizing strength, power, and grace in Hindu culture.
Aston
English name of Old English origin, meaning 'from the east settlement' or 'noble stone,' popularized in the U.S. by association with Aston Villa Football Club.
Aveena
Beautiful and unique Sanskrit-derived name meaning 'the first rays of the sun' or 'dawn', associated with the Hindu goddess Saraswati, symbolizing knowledge and enlightenment.
Azelea
Azelia, of Greek origin, means 'dry rose' and is linked to the vibrant azalea flower.
Azori
Rare yet prestigious Swahili name meaning "wise", historically reserved for intellectuals and leaders.
Burkley
American given name derived from the German Burkhardt, meaning "stronghold" or "fort" combined with "hard," signifying strength or bravery. It's rare yet distinct, used mainly in English-speaking countries.
Calysta
Unique Greek-derived female given name meaning 'beauty of the flowering lily', associated with the nymph Calista from Greek mythology who bore Zeus' son Zethus.
Ciin
Chinese origin name meaning 'pure' or 'chaste', traditionally used for girls but also suitable for boys.
Elahni
Hebrew name derived from "elah," meaning "tree" or "grove.
Elanore
Unique and elegant French name derived from the Old French word "Alenor," meaning "noble" or "light.
Elexia
Unique feminine name derived from ancient Greek 'Alexia', meaning 'defending men'.
Ellieann
Irish name meaning 'other grandmother'.
Emara
Arabic-derived name meaning "to live" or "to exist," carrying depth and significance.
Emmaleah
Unique Hebrew female given name derived from Emmanuel, meaning "God is with us," and combining elements of Emma ("universal") and Leah ("weary").
Eztli
Aztec name meaning "rabbit," symbolizing fertility and abundance, with ties to ancient mythology.
Faythe
Unusual Irish girl's name derived from the ancient Gaelic word "fáth," meaning destiny or death, though it's not directly linked to these meanings today. It originated in medieval Ireland as a nickname for those experiencing significant life changes and eventually became a standalone given name associated with strength and uniqueness.