Female first names the most popular of last year.
HONESTY
FemaleRare but distinctive American given name derived from the English word "honest", meaning truthful and sincere. It originated in the late 19th century amidst the westward expansion of the United States, embodying virtues like honesty and integrity valued during that period.
IDALIA
FemaleLatin-origin name that means "one who has returned" or "that is," often associated with luck and prosperity.
LONDYNN
FemaleAmerican girl's name created by blending London and Lynne, meaning "leader" or "harmony", reflecting both English history and American origins.
EMMARIE
FemaleUnique and elegant given name of uncertain origin, often believed to be a blend of Emma and Marie.
KALINA
FemaleFeminine Slavic name derived from 'kalina', meaning 'viburnum' or 'guelder-rose', symbolizing beauty, purity, vitality, and resilience.
RYA
FemaleUnique Arabic name meaning "small river," symbolizing tranquility and flow.
AIMEE
FemaleFrench feminine given name derived from 'aime', meaning 'love'. Popularized by Booth Tarkington's novel 'Monsieur Beaucaire', it's often spelled differently across regions but retains its consistent meaning.
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.
EMBERLEE
FemaleModern American feminine name created to evoke warmth, energy, and uniqueness, combining elements of "ember" meaning fiery passion and "-lee" suggesting lightness and grace, without any specific linguistic or mythological meaning attached.
ESTER
FemaleThe name Esther, derived from Hebrew 'Ḥêṣer', means 'star' and is associated with the courageous Jewish queen from the Book of Esther.
KALEA
FemaleUnique and beautiful Hawaiian name derived from "kāle", meaning "the path". It signifies journey or travel, encouraging one to follow their own path in life.
KHADIJAH
FemaleArabic name meaning "the first," derived from 'Khadajah,' the first woman to accept Islam and marry Prophet Muhammad.
YASMINE
FemaleElegant Arabic name derived from the fragrant jasmine flower, symbolizing love and sensuality, and believed to bring good fortune in ancient Arabia.
AANYA
FemaleUnique Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Aanaya', meaning 'bringer of happiness or prosperity'. It's associated with Hindu goddess Lakshmi and signifies wealth, fortune, and good luck.
EVALYNN
FemaleAmerican name derived from the Hebrew 'Eva' meaning 'life', and the English 'lynn' meaning 'lake' or 'waterfall'.
KINGSLEY
FemaleEnglish given name derived from 'cyning' (king) and 'leah' (woodland clearing), signifying 'king's meadow'.
LUCIE
FemaleFrench female given name derived from the Latin word 'lux', meaning 'light'.
MERCEDES
FemaleFeminine given name of Spanish origin, derived from 'merced', meaning mercy or compassion.
MIKA
FemaleFinnish name meaning "gift from God," popularized by composer Jean Sibelius and associated with St. Michael the archangel.
SYMPHONY
FemaleGreek-origin girl's name meaning 'harmonious agreement' or 'concord of sound', inspired by the idea of beautiful musical performance.
ZARAH
FemaleHebrew feminine given name that means "princess".
CARINA
FemaleLatin-derived name that means 'beloved', inspired by astronomy's Southern Cross constellation.
FERN
FemaleUnique Latin-derived name meaning "fern plant," popularized in medieval times due to the fern's perceived magical properties and healing benefits, particularly among Celtic cultures. It has been used as a given name throughout history, experiencing popularity peaks in the late 19th-early 20th century United States, and appearing in literature like E.B. White's "Charlotte's Web.
KARLEE
FemaleAmerican female name coined by author Carlene Hatcher Polite, with possible links to the Irish surname 'Carley' or English name 'Caroline'. While its meaning remains uncertain, it has gained popularity due to its distinctive sound and is now considered a unique option for parents seeking a less common name.
LEILAH
FemaleHebrew name meaning "night beauty.
MAY
FemaleThe name May originates from Latin, meaning 'month of May' or 'greater,' dedicated to the goddess Maia in Roman times.
MYAH
FemaleBeautiful Hebrew name meaning "life" or "from the sea", signifying strength and resilience, and popular for its unique sound and powerful meaning.
NOELIA
FemaleSpanish name derived from the Latin "Nola," meaning "to excel" or "to triumph.
SAFIYA
FemaleArabic name meaning 'pure' or 'chaste', associated with purity and innocence, popular worldwide especially in Muslim communities.
EMA
FemaleEmma is a feminine given name of Germanic origin, meaning "whole" or "universal".
EMMALYNN
FemaleBeautiful American variant of Emma, meaning "universal" or "whole," that has gained popularity in recent years due to its distinctive sound and elegant appeal.
LAILANI
FemaleUnique Hawaiian name composed of 'lai', meaning 'heavenly' or 'royal', and 'lani', signifying 'sky' or 'heaven'. It was often given to high-ranking individuals in Hawaiian history.
LORI
FemaleItalian name meaning 'laurel', derived from the Latin 'laurus' and associated with success and achievement.
MAJESTY
FemaleUncommon female name of English origin, derived from 'majesty,' signifying royal dignity.
MAVEN
FemaleRare, distinct first name of unknown origin, with no clear meaning or derivation from any particular language or culture.
SAFA
FemaleSafa, of Arabic origin, means 'pure' or 'clear'; it's deeply rooted in Islamic culture, being one of two mountains in Mecca's pilgrimage rituals.
WRENLY
FemaleRare yet captivating Welsh name derived from "gwern", meaning "ivy". It signifies resilience and adaptability, and has historical ties to Saint Gwern.
ARANZA
FemaleUnique Basque female name meaning 'thornbush' or 'prickly pear cactus', symbolizing strength and resilience.
DELIA
FemaleRare but captivating Latin name meaning "of noble descent," derived from the word "delius." It gained prominence through Petrarch's poetry and has been associated with notable figures throughout history, such as Chinese revolutionary leader Delia衫 and English TV presenter Delia Smith.
ESMAE
FemaleRare yet enchanting Persian name derived from "esm" meaning 'name', combining 'Esma' (meaning 'Commander') and 'ae'.