Female first names most popular over the past 5 years.
IRELAND
FemaleIrish origin, meaning 'descending from the holy one', derived from the ancient Irish name Éire used by early inhabitants.
SIDNEY
FemaleUnisex English name derived from the Latin 'Sidonius', meaning 'from Sidon', an ancient Phoenician city. Popularized during the Tudor era by Sir Philip Sidney, it also has variants linked to nature and notable bearers in history.
MARYJANE
FemaleUnique, elegant name of Scottish Gaelic origin, combining the Hebrew-derived Mary ("sea of bitterness") and Latin Jane ("door/gateway").
DIAMOND
FemaleDiamond, of American origin, is a unique female given name derived from the precious gemstone diamond, symbolizing hardness, brilliance, and rarity.
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.
SILVIA
FemaleFeminine given name of Latin origin derived from "silva," meaning "forest." It has historical associations with purity, virtue, and nature's beauty across various cultures.
DARA
FemaleIrish girl's name derived from "dair," meaning "fruitful" or "fertile.
GRECIA
FemaleThe name Grecia originates from Spanish and Italian roots, meaning "from Greece", derived from the Latin word Graecia.
MAIZIE
FemaleCaptivating French feminine given name derived from the word 'maïs' meaning 'corn', symbolizing vibrancy and nourishment.
STACY
FemaleCharming female given name derived from the Greek "Anastasia," meaning "from Constantine" or "Constantinople.
ELANI
FemaleElani: African origin name meaning 'eagle', symbolizing strength & vision.
THERESA
FemaleClassic feminine name of Latin origin meaning "to harvest" or "gather." It's been popular throughout history, particularly among Catholics due to its association with Saint Teresa of Ávila and Mother Teresa. Today, Theresa remains a popular choice for parents seeking a timeless yet unique name for their daughters.
SALOME
FemaleHebrew name derived from "shalom," meaning peace, and has been historically associated with figures of intrigue and beauty in literature and art.
ARIELA
FemaleHebrew name derived from the word 'ari', meaning 'lioness'. It signifies strength, courage, and leadership.
IRA
FemaleRare and distinctive name originating from both Hebrew ('watchful') and Russian (diminutive of Irene, 'peace') cultures.
JAYLYNN
FemaleUnique Native American name derived from "Chalika", meaning "leaping waters". Coined by Tony Hillerman for his Navajo police officer character, Officer Jaylynn Chee, this captivating name conveys vitality and fluidity while paying homage to Native American culture.
AMILIA
FemaleAmelia is a Latin-derived name meaning "rival" or "to strive," with historical popularity among European nobility during the Middle Ages.
SAMIYAH
FemaleArabic name meaning "evening star" or "morning star," referring to the planet Venus. It has been used in various Muslim cultures for centuries, often given to girls born under fortunate circumstances.
ELIYANAH
FemaleHebrew name derived from "Eli" and "Yanah," meaning "My God is Yahweh." It originated from the biblical story of Hannah and Elkanah, with possible connections to the prophet Elijah.
JAYDEN
FemaleModern American boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'praised'. It was created by combining parts of Yehudah and Daniel, gaining popularity in the late 1990s and peaking in 2005-2006.
SUSANNA
FemaleFeminine given name of Latin origin, derived from the Hebrew name "Shoshannah," meaning "lily" or "lotus flower.
KAIRA
FemaleUnique Japanese female name derived from "kai," meaning "shell," symbolizing beauty, strength, and good fortune.
LAKEN
FemaleUncommon given name of unknown origin, with its meaning and history not widely documented.
AILYN
FemaleBasque-derived feminine name meaning 'the bright one', first used in the medieval period.
MARIYAH
FemaleThe name Mariyah of Arabic origin signifies 'sea' or 'ocean', symbolizing vastness and God's power in Islamic tradition.
AILANY
FemaleRare African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'the joy of many'.
ANITA
FemaleLatin-origin female name meaning 'free from worry or care', popularized in Spanish-speaking countries and English-speaking nations during the 20th century.
NERIAH
FemaleCaptivating Hebrew name derived from "ner," meaning "lamp." It signifies intelligence, wisdom, and strength, as seen through its biblical associations with High Priests like Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel during King Josiah's reign.
CARMELLA
FemaleEnchanting Italian feminine name derived from the Latin word 'carmen', meaning 'song' or 'hymn'. It signifies a 'little song' or 'little hymn', reflecting its musical connotation.
ELINOR
FemaleGermanic female name meaning 'hidden sun of the north'.
INAAYA
FemaleElegant Indian name derived from 'Ila', the legendary figure known for her grace and virtue in Hindu mythology.
ALTHEA
FemaleRare feminine given name of Greek origin, meaning 'healing plant', derived from the ancient Greek word for marshmallow.
MIKA
FemaleFinnish name meaning "gift from God," popularized by composer Jean Sibelius and associated with St. Michael the archangel.
ROSELYNN
FemaleUnique English name derived from 'Rose' (flower) and Welsh Llwyn ('hillside'), meaning 'Rose of the Grove'.
NAIROBI
FemaleAfrican name of Maasai origin, meaning "cool waters" and referencing the Enashi River in Kenya.
AYLAH
FemaleHebrew name meaning 'night' or 'evening star', derived from the Hebrew word 'ayala' and used since biblical times.
MAITE
FemaleFeminine given name of Basque origin, derived from the word "maite" meaning "to love".
LORRAINE
FemaleFrench feminine name derived from the historic region of France, Lorraine, meaning "land of the Lotharingians.
RAIN
FemaleEnglish female given name originating from the word 'rain', signifying renewal and growth since the late 20th century.
ADIRA
FemaleHebrew name meaning "strong" or "noble," derived from the word "adir." It has been used in Jewish communities for centuries and continues to be popular today due to its unique sound and meaningful significance.