Female first names the most popular of last year.

Unique Italian girl's name derived from 'lilla', meaning 'lily', the elegant flower. It originated in medieval Italy as a term of endearment.

German female given name meaning "sea light," popularized by Hollywood icon Marlene Dietrich.

Arabic name meaning 'beautiful' or 'graceful', popular among Muslims and royals alike.

Caribbean-origin female given name, meaning "sweet basil" or "jasmine flower" in Arabic, popularized by Barbadian singer Rihanna Fenty, signifying talent and empowerment.

French female name meaning 'grace', derived from Anne/Ana, and is popular historically.

Recently invented, English-speaking name with no specific meaning or historical association. It stands out due to its unique combination of consonants and rhythmic three-syllable structure.

Charming Spanish-origin name derived from the male name "Mariano," meaning "of Mary." Despite being recently created, it has gained popularity due to its unique spelling and sound.

English given name derived from the Old English word "myrlaw", meaning "driftwood" or "sandy point". It evokes images of nature and water, and gained prominence through Joseph Conrad's novel "Heart of Darkness". Today, it's a unique and meaningful choice for boys or girls.

Unique 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.

Italian female given name derived from Latin "ritta," meaning "pearl," also associated with Italian "rita," meaning "royal.

Irish name meaning 'dream' or 'vision', popularized by poet Aisling Ní Uallacháin and pronounced like 'AYL-shin'.

Charming female name of Slavic origin derived from the Greek word "Aikasia," meaning 'defense' or 'to defend.'

Rare feminine given name of Greek origin, meaning 'healing plant', derived from the ancient Greek word for marshmallow.

Feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from "Christus," meaning "anointed one" or "follower of Christ." It gained popularity during the Middle Ages in Europe, particularly in Spain and Italy, where it was used to honor the Christian faith. Today, Cristina remains widely used globally, associated with qualities like strength and devotion, reflecting cultural perceptions rooted in its historical religious significance.

Beautiful Arabic origin name derived from 'dawa', meaning 'to call upon'. It signifies supplication in Islam and has been popularized by historical figures like Lady Fatima az-Zahra. Today, Dua remains a favorite among parents seeking meaningful names, often combined with other elements like Duaa or Duha.

Greek name derived from the word 'elaron', meaning 'to shine' or 'to sparkle'.

Joan is of Spanish and Catalan origin, derived from Hebrew Johanan, meaning "God is gracious." Introduced to England in the Middle Ages, Joan historically was used for both boys and girls but is now predominantly associated with females. Its most famous bearer is Joan of Arc, a French heroine canonized as a saint by the Catholic Church.

Beautiful and unique Spanish-origin given name, derived from "mayo" meaning May, associated with freshness, beauty, and renewal, though not officially defined.

Charming female name of Latin origin, meaning 'of the moon', giving it an enchanting quality, popularized by figures like Queen Selina of Amazons in Greek mythology, British journalist Selina Scott, and fictional politician Selina Meyer from "Veep".

Modern, made-up girl's name of unknown origin, with no specific cultural or linguistic roots. Its meaning is unclear and purely speculative, often associated with the sky due to its similarity to words like "sky" and "heaven". It gained popularity in recent years, reaching #846 in the U.S. baby girl names rankings in 2019.

Scandinavian feminine name derived from the Old Norse Soffia, itself a variant of Sophia, meaning "wisdom." It has been popular throughout Scandinavia since the 14th century and has gained international recognition.

Germanic female name meaning 'hidden sun of the north'.

Distinctive Welsh female name derived from 'harlech', meaning 'promontory', associated with strength, nature, and popularized by a novel.

Modern American name created as a blend of Jason and Jillian, with meanings potentially combining "healer" and "happy/lively," or "one whose desires lead them on a heroic journey.

Feminine given name of Latin origin derived from "silva," meaning "forest." It has historical associations with purity, virtue, and nature's beauty across various cultures.

Beautiful Spanish-origin female name composed of "Yane" (John) and the feminine suffix "-li". It gained popularity through Puerto Rican actress Yaneli Martínez.

Captivating Arabic feminine name derived from 'ayyah', meaning "life".

English name derived from 'coper', once referring to barrel-makers.

Unique unisex name of Maasai origin, coined by the Kenyan and Tanzanian people, meaning 'to meet' though interpretation varies.

English name derived from the Old English word 'eofor', meaning 'boar'. It originated in Devonshire as a place name associated with boars.

American origin, blending the names Holly and Lynn, which mean 'vibrant winter life' and 'from the hill/lake', respectively.

Rare and distinctive name originating from both Hebrew ('watchful') and Russian (diminutive of Irene, 'peace') cultures.

Unique Hebrew feminine name meaning 'delicate' or 'gentle', derived from the Hebrew word 'adal'.

Hebrew name derived from "adini," meaning "my tender one.

Feminine given name of Arabic origin, meaning "exalted" or "elevated," popular among Muslims and appreciated by non-Muslims for its uniqueness.

Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "the Lord speaks.

Angelina 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.

Greek name derived from the Titan god who was condemned to hold up the sky on his shoulders, interpreted to mean "enduring" or "carrying on one's shoulders." It has been associated with strength and endurance throughout history and popularized as a symbol of geography and exploration through the book of maps titled "Atlas." Today, it remains a popular boy's name conveying global significance and power.

Rare yet elegant Latin-derived name meaning 'blessed' or 'happy', first appearing in literature in Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy, and popularized during the Middle Ages despite its uncertain origins.

Distinctive English female name derived from the Old English word 'hol', meaning 'hollow'.