Female names most popular since 1880 - page 487.
Taesha
Attractive African-American female name derived from the Yoruba 'Taye', meaning 'to come home'.
Teola
African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'tortoise', symbolizing wisdom, strength, and resilience.
Viktoriya
Bulgarian feminine given name derived from the male name Viktor, meaning "victory" in Latin.
Warda
Arabic name meaning 'rose', symbolizing elegance and grace.
Zenab
Arabic name meaning 'beautiful', derived from Zainab, the brave and wise daughter of Ali in Islamic tradition.
Akeela
Swahili name meaning 'wise' or 'intelligent', popularized by Gary Paulsen's 'Hatchet' novel.
Alaja
Striking female name of Nigerian Yoruba heritage, signifying 'the one who brings wealth'.
Ande
Norwegian origin, meaning 'man', derived from the Old Norse word 'andr'. Once popular among Vikings, it remains respected in Norway for its strength and courage.
Armenta
Rare yet powerful Spanish name derived from 'arma', meaning weapon or armor, symbolizing strength and protection.
Aviendha
Distinctive girl's name of unknown origin, potentially derived from the Celtic word "avien" meaning "bird".
Blaike
Uncommon yet captivating name of uncertain origin and meaning, believed to be a variant of Blake or a less accepted derivative of French Blaireau. It has been used for centuries and gained recent popularity in English-speaking countries.
Blannie
Rare Irish given name with an unclear origin and meaning, adding mystery to those who bear it.
Briani
Latin-origin name meaning 'intelligent' or 'wise', derived from the Latin word 'brianus'.
Bryssa
Distinctive Welsh name meaning "grove of beauty," derived from "bryw" (thicket) and "-ssa.
Cailen
Irish origin unisex name derived from "cal", meaning "strength" or "power".
Calaya
African-derived name from the Democratic Republic of Congo meaning "peaceful" or "tranquil".
Cortny
Cortney is a unique, modern English given name, originally derived from the Old French word "courteois", meaning courteous or courtly.
Dalaya
Distinctive Sanskrit name meaning "goddess of the universe," carrying ancient Hindu mythological significance and conveying power, grace, and wisdom.
Deanndra
Unique, gender-neutral name blending Latin 'Deanna' (graced) and Greek 'andra' (masculine), potentially signifying 'graced with masculinity' or 'strength.'
Dehlia
Captivating Persian name derived from 'dahliya', meaning 'cucumber'. Originating in the late 19th century USA, it's pronounced 'DEH-lee-ah' and has been carried by notable figures like jazz singer Dehlia Upshaw.
Donae
Uncommon yet striking name of African origin, derived from the Igbo people of Nigeria. Despite its unclear meaning, it is believed to signify resilience during difficult times.
Emaree
Rare, enigmatic name of unknown origin, allowing each bearer to create their own personal meaning and story behind it.
Emilya
Captivating Bulgarian name derived from Emilia, meaning 'to strive' or 'excel', with a unique touch added by the 'y'.
Emmalise
Modern American variant spelling of the classic German name Emma, meaning "universal" or "whole," offering a rare yet elegant option for parents seeking an uncommon feminine name with rich historical roots.
Ernestene
Rare, early 20th-century African American female name, possibly derived from Ernest andrene ('peace'), though its true origin remains uncertain.
Faige
Rare Hebrew name derived from the word "faiga", meaning "sick". Despite its unconventional meaning, Faige holds historical significance in Jewish tradition with notable figures like Faige Milder and Faige Tzipporah Gordon.
Hansika
Rare yet captivating feminine given name of Sanskrit origin, translating to 'one who has the beauty of a swan'.
Hargun
Indian name from Punjabi community, derived from 'Har-Gaurang' meaning 'dark blue like a cloud', symbolizing Lord Krishna in Hindu mythology.
Haylo
Unique given name with unclear origins and meaning, first gaining notable attention in the late 19th century in the United States.
Iszabella
Captivating female name of Hungarian origin, derived from Isabel and tracing back to Hebrew Elizabeth, meaning "God is my oath" or "God is my promise.
Itsel
Rare Hebrew name that means "God is my strength," reflecting belief in divine power and support.
Jackye
American unisex name derived from the French Jacques, meaning "supplanter" or "hold by the heel". It gained popularity in recent years due to its uniqueness and association with notable personalities like Jackie Chan and Jacqueline Wilson. With biblical roots tracing back to Jacque, son of Isaac and Rebecca, Jackye offers a timeless choice for parents seeking a distinctive name with historical significance.
Jameya
African American unisex name created from the combination of James and Maya, with meanings of "supplanter" and "water" respectively. It gained popularity during the Black Pride movement, symbolizing strength, uniqueness, and empowerment. Despite its rarity today, Jameya continues to be chosen for its unique sound and powerful meaning rooted in African American culture and heritage.
Jolane
French feminine given name derived from the Old French word "jolif," meaning "happy" or "cheerful." It was originally used as a nickname for women known for their cheerful disposition and has since evolved into a given name in its own right. Despite its French origins, Jolane has gained popularity in English-speaking countries like the United States and Canada.
Karita
Finnish name derived from "karitanssi," meaning "tango," conveying rhythm and dance.
Kaylla
Rare, Latin-derived feminine name meaning 'little dog' or 'puppy', gaining popularity due to its uniqueness and connection with loyalty and companionship.
Kerah
Hebrew name meaning 'crown', inspired by biblical tradition showcasing female strength and determination.
Kirk
Scottish name derived from Old Norse "kirkja," meaning "church.
Leafy
Uncommon English given name derived from the word 'leaf', signifying nature and outdoors without being tied to any specific plant or tree.
Lenay
Captivating French name derived from the Occitan word 'lena', meaning 'flame' or 'torch'. It was traditionally given to brave and passionate women, symbolizing strength and light.