Female names most popular since 1880 - page 40.
Jaycee
American-made, unisex given name created from popular names like Jason and James. First used in the late 20th century, it has gained worldwide popularity despite having no specific meaning or history.
Brook
Unique English name derived from 'brook', meaning 'stream'. It symbolizes fluidity, adaptability, and constant change.
Davina
Hebrew name meaning 'beloved', first recorded in 12th century Scotland, associated with Clan Davidson and also used as an anglicized form of Irish 'Dubhán'.
Danika
Slavic-derived name meaning "little gift".
Racheal
Rachel is a Hebrew female given name meaning "ewe" or "female sheep", named after Jacob's wife in the Bible.
Braelyn
English name with Irish origins, meaning "strong" or "noble," popular among English-speaking countries today despite not being common in Ireland.
Kehlani
Unisex Hawaiian name meaning "sea," associated with the goddess Kahali'i, symbolizing life and prosperity. It gained popularity due to singer Kehlani Parrish.
Charli
English gender-neutral name derived from 'Charlemagne', meaning 'strong and bold'. Associated with the powerful French emperor Charlemagne, it gained popularity during the Victorian era and today is often used as a unisex name.
Alvina
Rare, elegant name of Latin origin meaning 'white', symbolizing purity.
Lettie
Diminutive of Letitia, a Latin-derived name meaning 'happiness'.
Rowena
Anglo-Saxon name derived from 'hrouw' (sorrow) and 'nan' (girl), first popularized during the Middle Ages in England.
Leota
Rare female given name of Hawaiian origin, coined by King Kamehameha III, combining "leo" meaning voice/sound and "ta" meaning cry out/shout.
Dinah
Distinctive Hebrew name meaning 'judged' or 'judgment', derived from the biblical story of Dinah, daughter of Leah and Jacob.
Malaysia
Malaysia: Spanish origin name derived from Malay Peninsula, meaning "Land of the Malays," reflecting rich Malay heritage and cultural diversity.
Aliya
Female given name of Arabic origin, derived from the male name Ali meaning "elevated" or "exalted".
Lucretia
Rare, elegant name of Latin origin, signifying 'bringing wealth', associated with prosperity, and celebrated for its historical significance in Roman history as a symbol of virtue and chastity.
Kailani
Hawaiian name meaning "heavenly sea.
Ali
Arabic boy's name meaning "elevated," popularized by figures like the fourth caliph of Islam, Ali ibn Abi Talib, and used globally, especially among Muslims.
Danette
Rare French-origin girls' name meaning 'little Daniel', derived from the Hebrew Daniel ('God is my judge').
Maisie
Charming Scottish feminine name derived from the Old French word 'maizié', meaning 'made of maize' or 'corn'.
Delphine
Classic female given name of Greek origin, meaning 'dolphin', that has been popular in France since the Middle Ages due to its association with Saint Delphina and the influential House of Delphin.
Marva
Unique Hebrew-originated female name that gained prominence in the 19th century among African Americans, with no definitive meaning attached despite its roots.
Paislee
Unique Scottish given name derived from the town Paisley, meaning 'peaceful meadow' in Scots.
Merry
Rare English female name derived from the Middle English word "meri", meaning joyous or happy. It was often used as a nickname for cheerful people in the 13th century and has been associated with positivity throughout history, including its use by J.R.R. Tolkien in his epic fantasy series "The Lord of the Rings".
Judi
Judi is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'praised' or 'Jew', derived from 'Yehudit'. It gained popularity in Europe during the Middle Ages due to the story of Judith in the Apocrypha.
Breanne
Uncommon yet captivating Irish female given name derived from the surname "Ó Bréithne," meaning "descendant of Brian" or "proud, honorable.
Vonda
American name created by author Isaac Asimov for his robot detective in "The Caves of Steel" (1954).
Essence
Captivating unisex name of French origin, derived from the word "essence" meaning 'being' or 'existence', symbolizing depth, complexity, and authenticity.
Gisselle
Distinctive Spanish name meaning 'God's promise'.
Meadow
English female name derived from "medowe," meaning meadow or grassland. It evokes tranquility, beauty, and simplicity, and is associated with freedom, growth, and serenity.
Freddie
English name, dating back to the Middle Ages, that can be traced to Frederick or Federico, meaning 'peaceful ruler' in German and Italian.
Melodie
Melody is a unique Greek name meaning "song" or "tune", inspired by music and arts, popularized in the US during the mid-20th century, and still cherished today.
Jaylah
Unique African origin female name derived from the Swahili word 'jay', meaning 'to be thankful or grateful'.
Deidra
Deidra, of Greek origin, signifies 'to long for' or 'yearn,' deriving from the ancient epithet of Hera, the jealous queen of gods in Greek mythology.
Nan
Irish name meaning 'grace', derived from the Irish word 'nan'. It's historically significant in Ireland, famously borne by Nano Nagle who dedicated her life to educating and caring for the poor.
Tatyana
Unique female name of Russian origin, meaning "arrival" or "appearing". Popularized through Alexander Pushkin's novel Eugene Onegin, it also honors Saint Tatiana, an early Christian martyr venerated in Eastern Orthodox and Catholic churches.
Felecia
African-origin name from the Igbo people of Nigeria, meaning "my child has come," reflecting joy and gratitude upon birth.
Marisela
Unique Spanish name derived from "Mariana," meaning "of the sea," with "-sel" adding elegance.
Shantel
Female name of French origin, derived from "chant," meaning "song." It's often associated with creativity due to its musical root.
Marybeth
Elegant Irish name composed of "Máire" (sea) and "Beth" (God is my oath), translating to "bitter sea, God is my oath." Popularized in the 19th century by Irish immigrants but remaining rare compared to Mary or Elizabeth, this unique name has been associated with prominent American artist Mary Beth Medley. Today, parents worldwide appreciate its distinctive sound and meaningful origin when choosing a name for their child.