Female names most popular since 1880 - page 417.
Kieley
Irish-origin name derived from 'O'Kelly', meaning 'descendant of Kelly'. Its root, 'ceallach', signifies 'bright-headed' or 'vigorous'.
Lakisa
Unique African name from the Yoruba culture meaning "bringing joy.
Leyanna
Captivating Spanish-origin name derived from "ley," meaning law, though not directly translating to it. Believed to be a feminine form of Leyan, used historically for those connected to law, Leyanna is rare yet beautiful, embodying strength and intelligence despite its mysterious history.
Malkia
African name derived from Swahili, meaning 'queen', signifying strength, wisdom, and regal elegance.
Margurette
Unique French given name derived from 'marguerite,' meaning 'daisy.'
Moreen
Irish name derived from Moibhín meaning 'noble', popularized during the Victorian era in England by Irish immigrants.
Mykiah
Unisex Hebrew name meaning "Who is like God?" It has biblical roots and is associated with prophet Micaiah from the Old Testament.
Naquita
Unique African origin name derived from Swahili, meaning 'patience' or 'endurance'. It gained popularity in the US mid-20th century, peaking in the 1970s-80s, and remains present in baby naming trends.
Natsumi
Japanese female name derived from 'Natsu' (summer) and 'Mi' (beauty), signifying 'beautiful summer'.
Neriyah
Captivating Hebrew female name derived from "ner," meaning "lamp" or "light." It signifies guidance and wisdom, as seen in its biblical associations, including Neriyah, the mother of Boaz and ancestor of King David.
Ralynn
American name derived from Rachel and Lynn, without a specific meaning but blending two popular names with biblical and Scottish origins respectively.
Rielly
Unique Irish name derived from the surname O'Reilly, meaning "descendant of Righeallaigh," which translates to "courageous power.
Roderick
Germanic name meaning "famous power" or "renowned strength," derived from the elements Hrod ("famous") and ric ("power").
Sakia
Exotic African name of Senegalese origin, derived from the Wolof language, potentially meaning 'radiant'.
Sharetta
Distinctive female name of African American origin, coined as a blend of Shirley and Retta, with no known historical significance but used sporadically in the U.S., particularly among African American communities.
Shayley
Contemporary Irish girl's name meaning "stately meadow" or "noble clearing".
Shenee
Captivating African-American name that possibly means "beautiful flower" or "elegant and strong-willed," blending African roots with Western influences.
Suad
Arabic-derived girls' name meaning 'happiness' or 'good fortune,' popular in Islamic cultures since ancient times.
Tabria
Hebrew name meaning "God is my strength" or "God is my rock," signifying reliability, stability, and divine support.
Tangy
Uncommon yet intriguing name of Asian origin, believed to be Chinese, though its exact meaning remains largely undocumented. Its rarity has not hindered its use across cultures over time, with parents perhaps drawn to its uniqueness or personal significance. Though its precise history is unknown, Tangy's Asian roots suggest it was chosen with care and hope for the child's future, potentially embodying positive traits such as wisdom or kindness.
Telma
Rare, Hebrew-derived female name that signifies devotion and loyalty, originating from the Semitic root "t-l-m.
Tiye
Ancient Egyptian female name of uncertain origin and meaning, often associated with powerful queens like the wife of Amenhotep III and mother of Akhenaten.
Zairah
Arabic name meaning 'radiant' or 'shining', tracing back to ancient Arabian culture.
Aby
Charming unisex name of Hebrew origin, derived from "aviv" meaning 'spring' or 'autumn', symbolizing renewal and change. It has a rich history in Jewish culture, associated with figures like King David's son Abijah and priest Abiathar. Despite its roots, Aby is appreciated worldwide for its uniqueness and meaningfulness.
Adaliah
Rare, beautiful female name of uncertain origin; some believe it may be Hebrew, meaning 'justice', but its true roots remain unknown.
Akeira
Captivating Japanese name created by author Keigo Higashino, combining 'Ake' meaning red or autumn and 'Ira' signifying thunder.
Alyzza
Arabic-origin name meaning 'the abundant one', associated with positivity and generosity.
Arayna
Rare Hebrew name derived from "ara," meaning altar, carrying spiritual significance and purity. It was popularized by Jewish families immigrating to Europe during the Middle Ages.
Biddie
Uncommon yet captivating female given name of Irish origin, derived from the surname O'Brien, meaning "descendant of Brien". It also serves as a pet form of Bridget, Ireland's patron saint known for her kindness and ability to turn milk into butter, which contributes to Biddie's whimsical charm.
Bricia
Rare Latin-derived name meaning "sword," symbolizing strength and courage.
Chaeli
Chaeli, of Hebrew origin, means "to contend" or "to struggle," and is associated with Jacob's biblical wrestling match, symbolizing perseverance and triumph over adversity.
Chandrea
Indian female given name derived from Sanskrit "Chandra," meaning "moon." It signifies radiant beauty, calmness, and divine grace.
Devlyn
Irish name derived from Ó Dabhtha, meaning "descendant of the swift," signifying agility and adaptability.
Ezlynn
Modern Irish name with no specific historical meaning. It gained popularity in recent years due to its unique sound and Irish origins.
Katalia
Greek name meaning "pure" or "innocent", popularized by figures like Saint Catherine of Alexandria and Catherine the Great.
Kayleeann
American name combining Kaylee (from Irish 'Caitlín', meaning 'pure') and Ann (from Hebrew 'Hannah', meaning 'grace'). It creates a harmonious sound with musical qualities, making it unique yet easy to pronounce and spell.
Kemper
Rare English name derived from Middle English "kam", meaning "crooked" or "bent".
Lateria
Rare Latin-derived female given name, meaning 'made of concrete mixed with crushed brick,' associated with ancient Roman architectural decoration.
Lealer
Intriguing name of unknown African origin, with recent popularity among parents seeking unique names.
Leightyn
Distinctive American girls' name created by Stephenie Meyer for her novel "The Host". Although its origin and meaning are not well-documented, some associate it with 'light', suggesting illumination or enlightenment. Spelled variously as Lighten, Leighton, or Lighton, Leightyn remains uncommon but has gained traction among parents seeking unique names.