Female names most popular since 1880 - page 45.
Andria
Originating from Italy's Apulia region, Andria is derived from the ancient Roman city Hydruntum.
Estela
Unique female given name of Spanish origin, derived from the Latin word 'stella', meaning 'star'. It was popularized during the Middle Ages in Spain through a ballad called "Romancero del Conde Sol", where Estela is portrayed as a beautiful and intelligent wife of Count Sol. Throughout history, notable figures such as Estela López de Novoa have carried this name, which remains relatively uncommon outside Spanish-speaking countries but continues to be chosen by parents looking for meaningful names with cultural significance.
Emmalee
Distinctive American feminine name, believed to be created by combining Emma ("whole") and Lee (various possible origins). Despite its unclear meaning and history, Emmalee's uniqueness appeals to parents seeking a distinctive name for their daughter.
Zola
Female given name of Italian origin that means "peaceful" or "calm".
Alora
Alora, derived from Hebrew 'eloah', means 'God' in English.
Kaylani
Unique Hawaiian name derived from "kay," meaning "the sea" or "the ocean." It signifies "from the sea" or "child of the ocean," embodying ancient Hawaiian reverence for the ocean as a source of life and prosperity.
Kyle
Kyle, of Scottish origin, means 'old woman' or 'hag', yet it's a popular unisex name associated with notable figures like actor Kyle MacLachlan and places in Scotland. Despite its unusual meaning, Kyle remains appealing due to its distinctive sound and Scottish heritage.
Roxann
Hebrew feminine name meaning 'dawn' or 'morning star', symbolizing fresh starts and new beginnings, with historical associations to good fortune and strength.
Carli
Carlie is a female version of Carl, derived from Latin origins meaning "strong woman".
Malissa
Unique feminine name of Latin origin, derived from "malus," meaning "bad" or "evil." Despite its potentially negative connotation, Malissa has been used as a given name for girls throughout history.
Daria
Feminine given name of Latin origin meaning "gift" or "given," derived from the Latin word "dari.
Jeanna
Unique French name derived from the Hebrew Johanan, meaning 'God is gracious'. It gained popularity through Joan of Arc, the legendary heroine known for her courage and determination during the Hundred Years' War.
Kami
Unique, Japanese-origin name meaning "god" or "deity," reflecting Japan's spiritual heritage. It's occasionally used as a given name to honor cultural heritage or express spiritual beliefs, though some may find it disrespectful due to its religious significance.
Alva
Captivating Spanish unisex name derived from Alba, meaning "dawn" or "white," symbolizing purity and new beginnings.
Selene
Greek name meaning "moon". It was the name of the goddess of the moon in Greek mythology, known for her beauty and wisdom.
Kristyn
Irish name derived from the surname Ó Crisein, meaning "speckled or freckled". It has gained traction in the United States since the late 19th century but remains uncommon today, appealing to parents seeking uniqueness.
Annetta
Italian feminine given name derived from 'anneto', meaning 'little Anne'.
Ofelia
Spanish female name derived from the Latin word 'officium', meaning 'office' or 'duty'.
Anabelle
Stylish French-origin girl's name derived from Anna, meaning 'favor' or 'grace'.
Milan
Milan: A Slavic boy's name meaning 'gracious' or 'dear', popularized by association with the Italian city and celebrated in Slavic cultures around Christmas.
Sherlyn
Captivating female name with Spanish roots, often considered a variant of Shirley but without a widely accepted meaning. It's thought to possibly derive from the Spanish word "cerrajero" or be a blend of Sheryl and Lynne. Despite its uncertain origin, Sherlyn stands out due to its unique sound and elegance.
Kirstin
Unique feminine name of Scottish origin, derived from Kirsty or Cristina, meaning 'follower of Christ'. It also has Scandinavian roots, associated with the Old Norse Guðrún, meaning 'golden warrior', reflecting strength and independence.
Allene
Elegant American name derived from the French Aline, meaning "noble battle.
Carter
English surname turned unisex given name, originating from 'carter', meaning 'cart driver'. Popularized during the Victorian era and 20th century, it maintains historical ties to England's working class roots.
Lorine
Rare yet elegant French name derived from 'laurus', the Latin word for laurel, symbolizing victory in ancient Rome.
Amaris
Amaris, of Hebrew origin, means 'one who speaks' or 'one who has been spoken for.'
Emerald
English name derived from the vibrant green gemstone of the same name, symbolizing growth and fertility.
Charleigh
Uncommon English given name derived from the traditional surname Charley, which has Norman French origins meaning "free man" or "strong", and also potentially from the word 'charcoal'.
Alene
Rare, French-derived name meaning "awl" or "leather punch," historically favored among the aristocracy.
Harriette
English female name derived from Henrietta, meaning 'home ruler' or 'ruler of the home', with Germanic roots.
Holli
Rare girl's name with unknown origin and meaning, but it may be connected to Holly or place names like Hollywood or Hollister, suggesting associations with immortality, holiness, or virtue.
Nakia
African American name of Swahili origin meaning 'to prosper' or 'to succeed', conveying hope and achievement.
Asha
Unisex name of Sanskrit origin, signifying hope or desire.
Elana
Unique Hebrew name meaning "God has answered," carrying historical significance as seen in the Old Testament of the Bible.
Drew
Gender-neutral given name of Welsh origin, derived from "draig," meaning 'dragon'. It symbolizes strength, bravery, and wisdom.
Marcela
Feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name Marcius, meaning 'dedicated to Mars', the ancient Roman god of war.
Lindy
Charming American girls' name with no specific meaning but associated with 'soft and gentle'.
Lolita
The feminine given name Lolita has Spanish origins, meaning 'sorrowful' or 'one who weeps', but is popularized by Vladimir Nabokov's novel of the same name.
Avianna
Italian-derived name meaning "like a bird," gaining popularity in recent years due to its association with freedom and grace.
Reta
Rare Hebrew female name meaning "friend" or "companion", inspired by King David's wife in the Old Testament, pronounced "REE-tah".