Female first names the most popular of last year.

#1201

IDA

Female

Germanic female given name derived from Old Norse 'Íðr', meaning 'reed' or 'willow'.

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ALIAH

Female

Unique Arabic name meaning "elevated," derived from the word "ali" signifying "high." It is often associated with nobility and refinement, and has been popularized by figures like Indian actress Alia Bhatt.

#1203

YUNA

Female

Japanese girls' name derived from "由" (yu) meaning 'to follow' and "菜" (na) meaning 'vegetables', gaining global popularity through media like figure skating champ Yuna Kim and Final Fantasy's character Yuna.

#1204

ANNABELLA

Female

Elegant Italian name composed of 'Anna', meaning grace or favor, and 'bella', meaning beautiful, thus translating to 'beautiful grace' or 'graceful beauty'.

#1205

KARMA

Female

Unique Sanskrit name meaning "action" or "deed", reflecting the spiritual principle of cause and effect.

#1206

RAE

Female

Uncommon first name with unclear origins and meanings, potentially derived from Irish surnames or Old German words, but no definitive connections have been established. It has been used as both a boy's and girl's name throughout history, notably borne by American singer-songwriter Rae Sremmurd. Despite its uncertain etymology, Rae stands out due to its unique spelling and sound.

#1207

DARLA

Female

Charming and distinctive American name, likely derived from Margaret or Gertrude, with possible meanings related to "pearl" or "golden gates.

#1208

DESIREE

Female

French origin, meaning "desired" or "longed for".

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JUANA

Female

Spanish name meaning 'God is gracious', derived from Hebrew Johanna and popularized by Queen Juana I of Castile.

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MIREYA

Female

Unique feminine name of Spanish origin, derived from "mi reina" meaning "my queen".

#1211

RYDER

Female

English name with a long history, dating back to at least the Middle Ages. Originally derived from the surname Ryde or Rider, meaning 'horseman' or 'one who rides', it has been used as both a first and last name for centuries. Despite its recent popularity, inspired by celebrities like Dennis Quaid, Ryder's roots are ancient and may even have German origins, signifying 'powerful' or 'spear strong'. The name conveys strength, vitality, independence, and is often associated with freedom and adventure due to its horsemanship connections.

#1212

DIXIE

Female

Rare female given name derived from the Southern U.S. region popularized by the song "Dixie's Land," with origins linked to ten-dollar notes or Native American terms.

#1213

ELLERY

Female

Rare, unisex American name created by author Edmund Clerihew Bentley as his detective pseudonym in the early 20th century, derived from his own last name. It has no specific meaning beyond its literary origins but gained popularity due to its unique sound and association with mystery fiction, notably through the Ellery Queen character created by Manfred B. Lee and Frederick Dannay.

#1214

IMOGEN

Female

Latin-derived name from Greek mythology's immortal sea nymph Ino, popularized by Shakespeare in "Cymbeline" and often associated with beauty.

#1215

MARGAUX

Female

The French name Margaux originates from 'marguerite,' meaning 'daisy,' reflecting elegance and sophistication.

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MAZIKEEN

Female

Rare yet captivating Hebrew name derived from "mazikim," meaning "sorcerers" or "magicians." In Jewish folklore, Mazikeen are supernatural beings who use their magical powers for good purposes, making it a powerful choice with a noble connotation.

#1217

PATIENCE

Female

French feminine given name meaning 'enduring' or 'bearing calmly', derived from Latin 'patientia'. It signifies steadfastness and tranquility, historically popular among religious families in the Middle Ages and during the Victorian era for its virtue connotations.

#1218

HEAVENLY

Female

American-origin given name derived from 'heavenly', meaning relating to heaven, the afterlife place of happiness and peace. It gained popularity among African American communities during the 20th century, often associated with cultural heritage and aspirations. Despite its rare occurrence in popular culture, Heavenly carries positive associations with happiness, peace, and spiritual enlightenment.

#1219

JAYDE

Female

Recent but captivating Hebrew-derived female name combining Jade ("stone of the side") and Jay (from Joshua, "God is salvation"), symbolizing strength, wisdom, and divine protection.

#1220

KAMORA

Female

Captivating name of African origin, specifically Yoruba, signifying "beautiful, radiant star" and embodying power, wisdom, and good fortune.

#1221

RAIN

Female

English female given name originating from the word 'rain', signifying renewal and growth since the late 20th century.

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RAYLEE

Female

Modern, unique blend of Rachel and Leila, with no definitive origin. Its meaning varies but often echoes 'sheep of the night' or 'night's ewe', gaining popularity since 2015.

#1223

ALISHA

Female

Hebrew name meaning 'joyous' or 'happy', derived from the Hebrew word 'alise'. It has been popular worldwide since biblical times.

#1224

VAYDA

Female

Distinctive name with unknown origins and no widely accepted meaning, adding to its allure and making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a unique name for their child.

#1225

EMMALINE

Female

English name derived from Amalia, meaning "work" or "industrious", though some sources suggest it means "exalted friend".

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KACEY

Female

American given name of Irish origin, derived from the surname Casey, which means 'warrior spear' in Gaelic. It has gained popularity in recent years for being distinctive yet approachable.

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KASSANDRA

Female

Unique feminine given name of Greek origin, signifying 'she who excels men' and meaning strength and intelligence.

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MADALYNN

Female

American female given name composed of 'Mada', derived from either the Spanish word 'madre' meaning 'mother' or the ancient Egyptian goddess Ma'at, and '-lynn', a popular English ending associated with lakes and serenity.

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ONYX

Female

Rare Latin-origin given name derived from the precious black gemstone onyx marble, first used in Roman times to denote slaves born in June but now purely associated with its namesake stone.

#1230

ARIZBETH

Female

Spanish variant of the Hebrew Elizabeth, meaning "God is my oath" or "God is my promise," created by adding the diminutive suffix "-ith.

#1231

ELANI

Female

Elani: African origin name meaning 'eagle', symbolizing strength & vision.

#1232

ERICA

Female

Greek-derived name meaning 'heather', introduced to English-speaking countries via British poetry in the late 19th century.

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KYLAH

Female

Recent yet popular girls' name of unknown origin, but some believe it's derived from Gaelic 'Cailean', meaning 'combat-ready'. Despite its unclear meanings, Kylah stands out due to its unique sound and versatile pronunciation, favored for being distinctive while easy to pronounce.

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NEVEAH

Female

Hebrew name meaning 'rare' or 'one who is rare', derived from the Hebrew word 'neveh'.

#1235

AIDA

Female

Arabic name meaning "returning" or "triumphant," derived from the verb 'aeda,' signifying "to return.

#1236

CARSON

Female

Scottish name meaning 'rock' or 'crag', popularized as a given name in English-speaking countries since the mid-20th century.

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HAYLEE

Female

Appealing American girls' name created from the names Haley and Hayley, derived from Old English Hailey meaning 'hay meadow'. It first appeared on the Social Security Administration's list in 2001 and has since gained popularity, reaching its peak in 2006.

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ALBA

Female

Feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from 'albus', meaning 'white'. It signifies purity, light, and new beginnings.

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JEWEL

Female

Captivating English female name derived from Old and Middle English words for 'jewelled' or 'jewel', originally popular among wealthy families during the Middle Ages.

#1240

ZAIRA

Female

Spanish-origin name derived from the Arabic word 'za'ira', meaning 'radiant'.