Female names most popular since 1880 - page 418.
Lemma
Rare but elegant female name of Greek origin, meaning 'limb' or 'limb of a plant', and associated with the Oceanids in Greek mythology.
Lorenia
Captivating Latin female name derived from the Roman family name 'Loreius', meaning 'of Laureus' or 'belonging to Laureus'. It holds great historical significance, associated with Apollo and symbolizing victory.
Makailyn
American feminine name derived from "Maka" (possibly related to Hawaiian god of thunder, Makali'i) and "Ilyn" (variant of Greek Helen, meaning 'torch' or 'light'). It signifies radiance and positivity.
Maleeah
Arabic-origin name meaning "angel," embodying purity and grace.
Manaia
Maori name of New Zealand origin that translates to "watcher" or "guardian", symbolizing the mythical figure Manaia who protects forests and people, bridging land, sky, and sea.
Oasis
English origin, meaning "a fertile spot or spring in a desert," gaining popularity for girls due to the British rock band Oasis, celebrity usage, and its appealing associations with nature and peace.
Paulla
Rare, Latin-origin feminine name meaning 'small' or 'modest', created as a variant of Paul without a widely-recognized historical figure.
Payzlee
Unique English given name with unclear origins, possibly derived from Scottish town Paisley or newly created.
Pierina
Uncommon yet charming Italian girl's name with roots in Latin, meaning "little rock" or "pearl". It gained popularity through Pietro Metastasio's opera seria, 'Il Tritone', featuring Pierina as a lovestruck nymph.
Rainn
American-invented name by author J.R.R. Tolkien, lacking specific meaning but popular for its uniqueness and creativity.
Rubee
Hebrew name derived from the word "ruby," meaning "precious" or "rare." It has gained popularity as a unique girls' name in various cultures, evoking images of beauty and rarity.
Ruthella
Rare Hebrew name derived from 'rut', meaning 'fragrant' or 'sweet smelling', symbolizing pleasantness and positivity.
Samanth
The feminine given name Samantha, derived from Latin 'Samuel' meaning 'name of God', first used as a female form in the late 19th century and popularized mid-20th century.
Sarahanne
Elegant Hebrew-French hybrid name meaning "noble princess," drawing inspiration from biblical Sarah and blending with the French 'anne.'
Shanyn
Uncommon Irish name derived from the surname O'Scanlan, meaning 'descendant of Fintan,' one of Ireland's mythical leaders. Though not definitively interpreted, Shanyn often means 'little fox' or 'young and lively.'
Sumeya
Arabic-origin name derived from "Samia," meaning "companion" or "friend." It's deeply rooted in Islamic tradition, associated with Prophet Muhammad's daughters Fatima, Zaynab, and Umm Kulthum, embodying virtues like modesty, intelligence, and kindness. Beyond Islam, Sumeya's meanings resonate universally, making it a distinctive and meaningful choice for parents worldwide.
Tyrisha
African American female name derived from Tyshara, meaning "gift from God" in Swahili, combining elements of several African names with powerful meanings.
Yaa
African name of Akan origin, given to female children born on Wednesdays, meaning 'Wednesday' in the Akan language.
Zanayah
Zaniyah is a recent African American creation combining Zenya and Aaliyah; its meaning is unknown but often associated with 'beauty' or 'grace.'
Abreanna
Distinctive Latin-origin name meaning 'open' and 'full of grace', gaining popularity despite its rarity.
Aldina
Rare and beautiful Italian name derived from 'aldino', meaning 'little old man'. Despite its masculine-sounding root, Aldina has been predominantly used as a feminine name since the 13th century.
Anberlin
Uncommon given name of unknown origin and meaning, popular among parents seeking distinctive names.
Brecklynn
Modern, unisex name created by combining elements from Irish surname Breckenridge and English name Brooklyn, with no specific historical or cultural significance.
Britaney
Unique American name with roots in French and Breton cultures, meaning "from Britain" or "of Britain".
Chryl
Distinctive Greek-derived female name meaning 'gold', historically used in ancient Greece.
Damien
Latin-derived name, originally from the Roman family name Damianus. It means "to tame or subdue" and was popularized through early Christian saints and martyrs.
Ellenore
Charming French name variant of Eleanor, meaning 'light' and 'the other Aenor', with a rich royal history.
Geovana
Female name of Portuguese origin, derived from the male name Jovano meaning "God is gracious".
Ileta
Rare yet significant Hebrew name derived from 'yalet', meaning 'to ascend' or 'to go up', often linked to the biblical story of Jacob's ladder.
Kalika
Indian name, particularly from West Bengal, derived from 'Kali', the Hindu goddess of time and destruction, meaning 'time' or 'the black one'. It's often associated with strength and power.
Karolyne
Unique and elegant Hungarian name derived from Károly, meaning 'freeholder' or 'strong'.
Landis
American name derived from the German Landau meaning "from the land," popularized in the mid-20th century as both a first and middle name.
Latrena
African American origin name created by combining Latrice and Trena, with no specific meaning but praised for its aesthetic appeal.
Litha
Unique name created by J.R.R. Tolkien for his fictional character Lithien in "The Slimarillion," without a definitive origin or meaning beyond its use within his Middle-earth legendarium. Despite this, some people interpret it as signifying light or beauty.
Loriel
Unisex Hebrew name meaning "my light" or "my flame", composed of "Or" (light) and "El" (God).
Malloree
Uncommon female given name of unknown origin and meaning, with some believing it may be a variant spelling of Mallorie, possibly derived from the Irish surname Malone meaning "descendant of Máelán". Despite its uncertain history, Malloree has gained popularity in recent years as parents seek unique names for their daughters.
Margia
Charming Greek name derived from 'margaron', meaning 'daffodil', symbolizing springtime and rebirth.
Marili
Rare and distinctive girl's name of unknown origin.
Merlie
Rare, French-origin feminine name derived from Merlin, meaning 'sea fort', though its meaning isn't widely defined.
Raziyah
Arabic origin name meaning 'content' or 'satisfied', famously held by Razia Sultan, the first female ruler of Delhi Sultanate known for her courage and leadership.