Female first names the most popular of last year.

#12521

FIONNUALA

Female

Ancient Irish name of Celtic origin meaning "white shoulder," derived from the mythical figure turned into a bird after being struck by lightning while gathering flowers.

#12522

FLANNERY

Female

Uncommon yet distinctive Irish female given name, originating from the Irish surname Ó Flannagáin brought by Norsemen during the Viking Age. Its meaning, "descendant of the red-haired one," reflects its probable reference to a family member with notable fiery red hair.

#12523

FLOWER

Female

Rare yet captivating English given name meaning 'flower', derived from Middle English 'flour' and Old French 'flor'. It gained popularity during the late Victorian era for its nature-inspired charm.

#12524

FOLASADE

Female

Unique Yoruba name meaning "Return to honour", popularized by Queen Sade, the 16th-century warrior queen of Nigeria.

#12525

FRANCESKA

Female

Elegant Polish name of French origin, signifying freedom and refinement. First used in the 16th century among nobility, it has since gained international recognition.

#12526

FREIDY

Female

Distinctive Hebrew name meaning 'peace', popularized in Germany, and notably associated with Mexican painter Frieda Kahlo.

#12527

FREYDIS

Female

Norse feminine given name derived from "Frøja" meaning "lady" and "dis" meaning "goddess," translating to "lady goddess.

#12528

GABBI

Female

Italian origin name, originally meaning "trickster" or "jester," now popular as a gender-neutral option often associated with Gabrielle/Gabriel.

#12529

GARDENIA

Female

Rare, exotic given name of Latin origin, derived from the fragrant gardenia flower native to southern Japan and the South Pacific islands.

#12530

GIANI

Female

Italian male name with Tuscan roots, derived from Giovanni which means "God is gracious.

#12531

GIANNAROSE

Female

Rare Italian given name composed of 'Giovanni', meaning 'graced by God', and 'rose', symbolizing the beautiful flower.

#12532

GIANNIS

Female

Greek masculine given name derived from Latin "Janus," meaning "to open" or "gateway." It was popular among Greeks during the Byzantine Empire, symbolizing beginnings and transitions.

#12533

GIO

Female

The Italian name Gio is derived from 'gioia', meaning 'joy', and is also associated with Giovanni, 'God is gracious'. It's historically used for both boys and girls, but commonly serves as a nickname for males named Giovanni.

#12534

GLENNA

Female

Rare female given name of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic word "gleann" meaning "valley". Once a surname, Glenna became popular as a girl's first name during the late Victorian era.

#12535

GLORIOUS

Female

English name derived from the adjective 'glorious', meaning 'very beautiful' or 'extremely happy'. It conveys feelings of joy, celebration, and triumph, and is often chosen by parents to express hopes for a bright future or simply for its appealing sound.

#12536

GRACELY

Female

Rare yet elegant Latin-derived feminine name, meaning 'gracious', inspired by the more common Grace, with notable bearers like Gracie Fields.

#12537

GRACEMARIE

Female

Feminine name derived from the Latin 'gratia' meaning grace or favor, and the French form of Maria, which means sea of bitterness or rebelliousness in Hebrew.

#12538

GRACIANA

Female

Feminine given name of Spanish origin, derived from the word "gracia" meaning "grace." It was popular among nobility during medieval Spain and often used to honor the Virgin Mary. Saint Graciana, a 13th-century Spanish nun, is among its notable bearers. Today, it's still beloved in Spain but relatively uncommon elsewhere, offering parents a unique, meaningful choice with deep roots.

#12539

GREYLEIGH

Female

Original girls' name of unknown origin, first appearing in the U.S. in 2018, with its meaning left to individual interpretation.

#12540

GREYS

Female

The name Greys originates from English, derived from the Middle English word "grey", referring to the color gray. It was initially used as a surname for people with grey hair or who wore grey clothing. Today, Greys is also used as a given name for boys and girls, pronounced like the color grey but with stress on the first syllable. Its meaning is associated with intelligence, wisdom, adaptability, and versatility, often symbolizing balance and harmony in many cultures.

#12541

GURLEEN

Female

Punjabi girl's name derived from 'gur' meaning wisdom/enlightenment, with '-leen' signifying beauty.

#12542

GWENETH

Female

Unique Welsh name derived from the word "gwen" meaning "white" or "fair".

#12543

GWYNDOLYN

Female

Unique Welsh name that means "fair hair" or "blond locks".

#12544

GYDA

Female

Unique feminine given name of Norse origin, meaning "priestess" or "goddess".

#12545

HAANI

Female

Aliki is a Greek female name derived from the word 'aliki', meaning 'wave', believed to be a shortened form of Alkimena, signifying 'battling the waves'.

#12546

HAANIYA

Female

Arabic origin name derived from "haani" meaning honey, signifying sweetness and gentleness.

#12547

HADASAH

Female

Unique Hebrew name derived from the word "hodesh," meaning "month." It signifies "the month of blooming roses" or "rose of the month," and is associated with the Jewish lunar calendar. In the Bible, Hadasah was the original Hebrew name of Queen Esther, who saved her people from annihilation. Today, parents choose this meaningful name for their daughters, drawn to its elegance and history.

#12548

HADYA

Female

The feminine given name Hadya is of Arabic origin, derived from 'hadaya' meaning 'gift'. It signifies joy, happiness, affection, and kindness within Islamic cultures.

#12549

HAJIRA

Female

Arabic name meaning 'stone' or 'rock,' derived from the word 'Hajar.' It honors Hajar, the devoted mother of Prophet Ismail in Islamic tradition.

#12550

HALAH

Female

Hebrew name meaning 'dream' or 'vision', inspired by its biblical significance and Jewish tradition regarding dreams.

#12551

HALIME

Female

Arabic-origin name meaning 'gentle' or 'kind', reflecting the qualities of kindness and compassion embodied by Halima, the revered wet nurse of Prophet Muhammad.

#12552

HALLOW

Female

English origin, meaning 'saint' or 'holy', derived from the Old English word 'hālignac'. It was often used in medieval times to denote individuals seen as sacred or set apart for divine service.

#12553

HALLY

Female

Irish given name derived from the surname O'Halloran, meaning "descendant of Hallorán," itself originating from Old Norse Hálfdan, meaning "halve the Danes.

#12554

HAMNAH

Female

Arabic name meaning "one who gives thanks," derived from the word "hamd" which means praise.

#12555

HANAH

Female

Hebrew name that means 'grace' or 'favor', originally belonging to the mother of Samuel in the Bible.

#12556

HANNAN

Female

Arabic-origin name meaning 'grace' or 'kindness', associated with beauty and elegance, and one of Islam's 99 Beautiful Names of Allah.

#12557

HANNELORE

Female

German name composed of Hanna ('grace') and Lore ('laurel'), symbolizing victory. It gained popularity in Germany during the late 19th to mid-20th centuries and is associated with Hanne Koch from Johanna Spyri's "Heidi".

#12558

HARRIETTE

Female

English female name derived from Henrietta, meaning 'home ruler' or 'ruler of the home', with Germanic roots.

#12559

HARRISON

Female

English name derived from Old French "Henry," meaning "home ruler" or "estate ruler." It was first used as a surname in medieval England before becoming a popular given name in the 19th century. Notable Harrisons include actor Harrison Ford and musician George Harrison.

#12560

HASINA

Female

Arabic feminine given name meaning 'beautiful' or 'kind', often associated with good fortune.