Female first names the most popular of last year.
CASSIE
FemaleCharming English female given name derived from Latin 'Caspar', meaning 'treasurer' or 'keeper of the treasure'. It has historic roots dating back to the Middle Ages in England where it was used as a diminutive form of names like Cassandra and Casimira, sometimes associated with Christmas due to its ties with the Three Wise Men. Today, Cassie stands alone as a popular choice for daughters, appreciated for its unique sound and meaning across various countries including Australia and Canada.
DARIANA
FemaleUnique Latin female name of Spanish origin, derived from 'darius' meaning 'giving'. It's associated with qualities like generosity and elegance.
KIYOMI
FemaleJapanese girl's name that means "tree on the ground", symbolizing harmony with nature.
AMIA
FemaleHebrew name meaning "My people," derived from the word "Am" which means "people" or "nation." It signifies unity and collective identity, particularly among Jewish people.
BERNADETTE
FemaleClassic French female name derived from Bernard, meaning 'brave bear'. Popularized by Bernadette Soubirous who reported visions at Lourdes, it signifies strength and bravery.
KARELY
FemaleThe unique Hispanic name Karely originates from 'cariñoso', meaning 'affectionate' or 'loving'. It reflects warmth, kindness, and Hispanic cultural values.
KORRA
FemaleHebrew name meaning "song" or "lyric," popularized by the animated series Avatar: The Legend of Korra.
RAYLYNN
FemaleRecent yet captivating name blending Raymond (German, "wise protector") and Lynn (English, "lake"), combining strength and serenity.
AYLAH
FemaleHebrew name meaning 'night' or 'evening star', derived from the Hebrew word 'ayala' and used since biblical times.
LIZBETH
FemaleHebrew-origin feminine name, derived from Elizabeth, meaning 'God is my oath', popularized during the Victorian era.
MAPLE
FemaleAmerican given name derived from the maple tree, native to North America and symbolizing growth, strength, wisdom, comfort, and warmth.
MARJORIE
FemaleFeminine given name of Scottish origin, derived from 'Màrjorie', itself originating from the Old French name 'Marguerite', meaning 'daisy' or 'pearl'.
EMILIE
FemaleFemale name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name 'Aemilius', meaning 'to rival' or 'excel'.
MARIEL
FemaleSpanish female name derived from Maria, meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness', yet it signifies positivity in many cultures.
RUE
FemaleFrench-origin female given name derived from the Old French word for 'street', popularized by Victor Hugo's novel 'Les Misérables'.
YARITZA
FemaleDistinctive Spanish feminine name derived from 'yari', meaning spear or lance, and associated with strength.
ADDISYN
FemaleCaptivating American name derived from combining Addison ('son of Adam') and Sydney ('wide meadow').
ADDYSON
FemaleModern American feminine name created in the late 20th century as a variant spelling of Addison, which means "son of Adam.
HAILEE
FemaleHebrew name meaning "hero," reflecting strength and courage, and has gained popularity in recent years.
HARLEIGH
FemaleEnglish unisex name with roots tracing back to medieval times. It originated as a surname, derived from 'here' meaning 'army' and 'leah' signifying 'wooded area', translating to 'army clearing'. Today, Harleigh is popular in English-speaking countries like the U.S., ranking among top 1000 boys' names in 2019.
MEERA
FemaleIndian name of Sanskrit origin meaning "sea" or "limitless," symbolizing vastness and boundlessness.
ZIA
FemaleUnisex name of Persian origin that means "shining" or "luminous".
ZOIE
FemaleZoie, of Greek origin, means "life" and was historically associated with the powerful goddess Hera in ancient mythology.
AARNA
FemaleRare, beautiful Indian Punjabi name derived from 'aaran', meaning 'morning'. It signifies the beginning of a new day, hope, and renewal.
CARA
FemaleCara, of Latin origin, means 'dear' or 'beloved' in Spanish and Portuguese, also associated with the Italian word for 'head'.
EMBERLYN
FemaleModern name created by blending Ember and Lynn, signifying 'smoldering fire' and 'lake/pool', respectively. Its dual fiery-serene nature makes it distinctive yet meaningful.
EMERI
FemaleLayn is a rare given name of unknown origin and meaning, having been used sporadically since the mid-20th century with no significant periods of popularity. It was not among the top 1000 names for boys or girls in recent years in the United States.
MAELYN
FemaleDistinctive Welsh name with historical significance, derived from Maelienydd meaning "land by the swift river," once a strategic region between the Severn and Wye rivers.
ODETTE
FemaleFrench feminine given name derived from Germanic elements 'aud' (noble) and 'hild' (battle), signifying 'noble battle'.
SONIA
FemaleThe feminine given name Sonia is of Latin origin, derived from the Latin word "sonus," meaning "sound" or "echo.
ARIADNA
FemaleAriadne is a unique Greek name meaning "most holy," derived from the legendary figure Ariadne who assisted Theseus in slaying the Minotaur, symbolizing courage and wisdom.
INDIA
FemaleDistinctive female given name originating from the Latin word "Indus," referring to the Indus River in South Asia, symbolizing strength and cultural richness.
AYZAL
FemaleMeet Ayzal, a unique name of unknown origin, often interpreted as a reflection of its bearer's distinct personality.
LEELA
FemaleCaptivating feminine name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'divine play' or 'sport of the gods,' signifying joyfulness, creativity, and divine inspiration.
LIANNA
FemaleGreek origin, signifies 'lioness' or 'like a lion', embodying strength and courage.
ROMY
FemaleFeminine given name of Latin origin, derived from "Roma," meaning "from Rome." It gained popularity in the early 20th century as a short form of Roman names and has since become a modern classic associated with historical elegance.
STERLING
FemaleEnglish origin, means "little star" and was initially used as a surname for those working at mints or assaying coins. Today, it's a popular boys' given name associated with purity, excellence, and strength.
VALENCIA
FemaleSpanish-origin name derived from the ancient Iberian word 'Valentia', meaning 'strength' or 'valor'. It was initially used as a place name but later adopted as a given name, particularly for females.
ZAHARA
FemaleArabic-origin name meaning 'blossoming flower', inspired by the Prophet Muhammad's granddaughter Fatima bint Muhammad, who was posthumously titled Zahara for her martyrdom.
ANAYAH
FemaleArabic female name derived from 'anaya', meaning 'grace' or 'beauty', and associated with a name of Allah.