Female first names most popular over the past 5 years.

American-originated name created in the early 20th century as a feminine form of Carleton, meaning "freeholder's land" or "strong".

American-origin name created from elements of Daytona or Dayana, often associated with the concept of light due to its similarity to "day" and "light".

Tacora originates from Seminole Native American culture and translates to 'dark-eyed one'.

Latin-derived feminine name meaning 'rose garden', composed of 'Rose' (love, beauty) and 'Marie' (derivative of Maria, 'sea of bitterness'). Popular in Germany since the Middle Ages, it signifies love and grace.

Sanskrit name meaning "unique" or "unlimited".

Unique feminine given name of unknown origin and meaning, believed to have been inspired by the Persian word 'yasamin', meaning 'jasmine flower'.

Welsh name derived from "Iago" meaning 'succeed' and "llys" meaning 'mansion', translating to 'one who succeeds at court'.

Captivating Catalan name of ancient Roman influence, derived from 'Naia', whose exact meaning remains unknown but is believed to be linked to fishing or hunting.

Unique African female given name from Cameroon's Bamileke people, derived from "tam" (to think/reflect) and "ia" (child), signifying "child who thinks or reflects.

Unique female name of Scottish origin, derived from "Moire," meaning "sea-borne" or "sea-may." It holds deep significance in Celtic mythology as one of the three Fates who determine life's course. Traditionally given to girls born near the coast, Moira has evolved into an appealing global choice for parents seeking a meaningful yet uncommon name. Its recognition has been further boosted by appearances in literature and pop culture, such as Moira Rose from "Schitt's Creek.

Unique Spanish female given name derived from "noche," meaning "night," and associated with darkness, mystery, tranquility, and serenity.

Rare Hebrew feminine given name derived from the precious deep blue sapphire gemstone, symbolizing integrity despite its biblical associations.

Captivating French female name derived from Élodie, which itself originates from the Greek "Helen," meaning "torch." Throughout history, variations of this name have been popular among French royalty, adding prestige to Elliette. Today, it remains a distinctive choice, combining French charm and Greek mythological significance.

Charming and unique feminine given name of Finnish origin, derived from Emma which means 'entirely noble'.

Uncommon English female given name derived from 'virtue', reflecting moral excellence or goodness.

Spanish variant of the Hebrew Elizabeth, meaning "God is my oath" or "God is my promise," created by adding the diminutive suffix "-ith.

Hebrew female given name meaning 'life' in English, drawn from the Bible's Eve.

Arabic name derived from 'layl' meaning night and '-ya' denoting beauty, signifying 'night beauty'.

Haitian-origin given name meaning 'female blessing' in Haitian Creole, gaining popularity for its meaningful symbolism and cultural identity.

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.

Unique, modern American given name coined in the late 20th century without historical or literary precedent, gaining popularity since 2001 primarily due to its phonetic sound and rhythm.

Arabic feminine given name derived from 'ayat', meaning 'signs or verses' in the Quran.

Captivating female name of Spanish origin, derived from Stephenus which means "crown" or "garland". It gained popularity among noble families in Spain during the Middle Ages and has since been adopted worldwide.

Feminine given name of Greek origin, meaning 'peace'.

Rare English given name derived from Old English 'Ranelah', meaning 'little clearing in the woods'.

American female given name created by combining 'darling' with the French suffix '-ene', translating to 'beloved one'. It first appeared in US records in 1924 but remains relatively uncommon today, despite notable bearers like singer Darlene Love and historian Darlene Clark Hine.

Unique African-American girl's name, created by combining Jalisa and Lynette; it doesn't have an official meaning beyond its origins and isn't widely popular.

Captivating Hebrew name meaning "father," signifying strength, wisdom, and authority in Jewish culture, popular among diverse families for its distinctive sound and rich history.

Classic yet distinctive Italian female name derived from 'Agrippina', meaning 'silver haired'.

Latin-derived given name that means "heir" or "inheritor", originally used as a family name in ancient Rome to denote the eldest son who would inherit his father's property and title.

Mirha, of Arabic origin, means 'sea' or 'ocean', evoking vastness and tranquility.

Arabic name meaning 'pleasant' or 'nice', associated with peacefulness and widely respected in Islamic traditions as one of Prophet Muhammad's daughter Fatima's names.

Feminine name of Latin origin, derived from the male name Dean, which means 'valley' in Old English.

Hebrew name derived from "Eil" meaning "my God", often associated with the plea "my God, answer me". It has biblical roots, being a historic city in Zebulun and referenced in Isaiah. Traditionally female but usable for males, Ehlani's unique sound and rich history make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name with profound meaning.

Striking Hebrew female name derived from "kalah," meaning "bride." It carries deep Jewish roots, linked to the story of Ruth in the Old Testament.

Unique female given name of Hebrew origin, derived from the word "rivka," meaning "to bind or connect." It signifies unity and togetherness.

Captivating female name of Arabic origin, meaning 'night beauty' or 'beauty of the night', derived from 'layl' and symbolizing wisdom in Islamic culture.

April is a Latin-origin girl's name meaning 'to open' or 'reveal', derived from the word 'aperire'.

English origin boy's name derived from the town of Brighton, East Sussex, meaning "bright homestead.

Slavic feminine given name derived from the Russian word for 'palm tree', with historical roots tracing back to the 10th century through notable figures like Princess Tamara Irdanova. It gained further popularity in Russia through Mikhail Lermontov's poem "Tamara", and has since been adopted by various cultures worldwide, including Spain. Today, it remains a popular choice globally due to its unique sound and cultural significance.