Female first names most popular over the past 5 years.
KRISTINA
FemaleFeminine given name of Scandinavian origin, derived from the Old Norse word 'kristinn', meaning 'Christian'.
ADILYNN
FemaleUnique, Arabic-derived female name meaning 'justice' or 'fairness'.
JASMIN
FemaleFeminine given name with Persian roots, meaning "jasmine flower". It's associated with love, grace, and beauty due to the fragrant jasmine flower.
ALYVIA
FemaleAlyvia, of Latin origin, means 'unique' or 'other,' suggesting independence and distinctiveness.
NAYLA
FemaleArabic-origin female name derived from "naya" meaning water, associated with grace, elegance, and purity.
NOEL
FemaleThe name Noel originates from French and signifies 'Christmas.' Traditionally given to boys born around Christmas, it's now used for both genders in France but remains mostly associated with males in English-speaking countries. Despite fluctuations in popularity over time, Noel is considered a classic and timeless unisex name.
CHIARA
FemaleElegant Italian female name meaning "clear" or "bright," derived from the Latin word "claro.
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.
EMMARIE
FemaleUnique and elegant given name of uncertain origin, often believed to be a blend of Emma and Marie.
MONSERRAT
FemaleDistinctive Spanish given name derived from the jagged peaks of the Sierra de Montserrat mountains, with historical ties to the discovery of an image of the Virgin Mary, Our Lady of Montserrat.
KATERINA
FemaleFeminine given name of Greek origin, meaning "pure" or "clear", popularized throughout history by figures like Saint Catherine of Siena and Catherine the Great.
ANGELINE
FemaleAngelina is an Italian feminine given name derived from 'angelo', meaning 'angel'. It honors Saint Angela Merici, has been popular since the Middle Ages, and is still favored today.
IMOGEN
FemaleLatin-derived name from Greek mythology's immortal sea nymph Ino, popularized by Shakespeare in "Cymbeline" and often associated with beauty.
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.
ALBA
FemaleFeminine given name of Latin origin, derived from 'albus', meaning 'white'. It signifies purity, light, and new beginnings.
JOURNEI
FemaleJournei: An enigmatic name of unknown origin, captivating many due to its mysterious allure and distinctive sound.
KYNDALL
FemaleAmerican female name with uncertain origins, possibly derived from Kendal or Caitlyn. Despite this, it has gained popularity in recent years due to its modern sound and unique appeal.
ZION
FemaleDistinctively Hebrew name derived from 'tsiyyon', meaning 'highest point' or 'peak'. Originally signifying Jerusalem, the spiritual heart of Judaism, Zion has since transcended religion and race to symbolize unity and strength.
JENNY
FemalePopular English name derived from the Welsh Guinevere, meaning 'fair' or 'white', reflecting purity or innocence.
TABITHA
FemaleTabitha, of Hebrew origin, means 'gazelle', symbolizing grace and beauty, with biblical roots and notable bearers throughout history.
MELANIA
FemaleSlovenian feminine given name derived from Slavic "mel" meaning "dark," with Italian variants "Melania" and "Melanija.
HEATHER
FemaleThe name Heather, derived from the Scottish wildflower, symbolizes good luck and prosperity in Scottish tradition, becoming popular worldwide since Victorian times despite its Scottish origins.
KHARI
FemaleUnique African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "the first-born" or "most senior", often used for boys but also suitable for girls, signifying importance and respect.
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.
CAMBRIA
FemaleWelsh female given name that means "curved" or "rounded," originating from the ancient Welsh word "Camba.
KINGSLEY
FemaleEnglish given name derived from 'cyning' (king) and 'leah' (woodland clearing), signifying 'king's meadow'.
BREANNA
FemaleUncommon yet charming Irish name derived from the surname Ó'Briain, meaning "descendant of Brian," which translates to "noble" or "honorable.
BRYNLEY
FemaleUnique, Welsh-derived name meaning "gray hill.
KAILEE
FemaleUnique Hawaiian feminine given name derived from "ka ile," meaning "the bay." It symbolizes strength, resilience, and connection to nature.
ZIVA
FemaleHebrew name derived from "tzafun," meaning "radiance" or "shine.
SHAYLA
FemaleArabic female name derived from "shayla," meaning "to ask" or "to inquire.
FINNLEY
FemaleEnglish given name derived from Old Norse elements "Finnr" meaning fair-haired or white and "leikr" meaning playful or game. It translates to "fair-haired playful one".
KAMILLE
FemaleFrench name meaning "perfect" or "complete," derived from the Latin word "camillus." It has been popular in France and other countries, with notable historical figures like Kamilla, sister of King Charles IX, bearing the name.
LEILAH
FemaleHebrew name meaning "night beauty.
REBECA
FemaleUnique feminine name of Hebrew origin, meaning "to bind" or "tie," with historic significance as the name of biblical matriarch Rebecca.
SIA
FemaleThe name Sia is derived from Greek origins meaning "wisdom", stemming from the ancient Greek word "sophia".
HENSLEY
FemaleRare English name derived from 'henn', meaning hen or chicken, and associated with the surname Henshaw. Originally a nickname for someone who kept hens or had a hen-like gait, Hensley evolved into a given name in the late 19th century U.S., gaining popularity in the early 2000s with celebrity choices.
ELISSA
FemaleElissa, of Arabic origin, signifies 'God is my oath' and draws inspiration from the legendary queen who founded Carthage.
RAYLEIGH
FemaleUnique English given name derived from the surname Rayleigh, which originates from an Essex place name meaning "reedy" or "clearing." It gained prominence through John Strutt, later known as Lord Rayleigh, a renowned physicist who discovered argon and won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1904.
RITA
FemaleItalian female given name derived from Latin "ritta," meaning "pearl," also associated with Italian "rita," meaning "royal.