Female names most popular since 1880 - page 49.

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V
1921.

Velda

Rare Scottish feminine given name derived from the Gaelic 'Fionnaghal', meaning 'white shoulders'.

G
1922.

Ginny

Charming English girl's name, derived from Virginia, meaning 'pure' or 'virginal'.

P
1923.

Poppy

Charming English female given name derived from the vibrant red poppy flower, gaining popularity in the early 20th century likely due to its association with poet John Wilmot's poem "The Disabled Debauchee".

C
1924.

Collette

French given name derived from 'collet,' meaning 'neck.' It was traditionally given to girls with attractive necks during medieval times, but gained popularity during the Renaissance period. Today, it's widely used globally, notably by French actress Collette Marchand.

A
1925.

Alesha

Slavic name of noble brightness, popularized by Russian literature yet rare elsewhere.

H
1926.

Harlee

Modern American female name created from blending popular sounds, with no explicit meaning but often associated with 'hedgehog valley' or 'conqueror'.

A
1927.

Averi

Averi, of Hebrew origin, means 'my strength' and is derived from Eber, the great-grandfather of Abraham.

D
1928.

Danita

Spanish female given name derived from "diana," meaning "divine" or "heavenly." It's linked to the Roman goddess Diana and has ancient mythological roots.

A
1929.

Annalee

American variant spelling of Anna-Lee, derived from the Hebrew name Hannah meaning "grace" or "favor", with Lee originating from Old English words for "clearing in the wood". It gained popularity mid-20th century and is associated with positivity and beauty.

S
1930.

Stormy

English female name derived from 'storm', signifying powerful weather disturbances.

V
1931.

Valorie

Unique, Latin-derived given name introduced by Spanish speakers, meaning 'strength or courage', reflecting its Hispanic cultural heritage.

A
1932.

Alesia

French name derived from the ancient Celtic word 'Alisia', meaning 'defensive fortification'.

L
1933.

Lylah

Modern, captivating name of recent origin, derived from the Hebrew word 'lil', meaning 'night'.

M
1934.

Mathilda

Germanic name derived from 'maht' meaning strength and '-hild' signifying battle, thus 'powerful in battle'.

L
1935.

Lissette

Distinctive French feminine name derived from 'lisse,' meaning smooth or slick, suggesting gracefulness and gentility.

L
1936.

Lucero

Spanish female given name derived from 'lucero', meaning 'shining light' or 'morning star', originating from Latin roots and carrying warmth and familiarity in Hispanic culture.

I
1937.

Iesha

African name from Nigeria's Yoruba culture meaning "Mother's joy".

R
1938.

Rayne

Distinctive French origin given name derived from the Old French word "raine," meaning "king.

N
1939.

Nelly

French given name, derived from "neller," meaning "little nut tree," originally reserved for girls born under the Virgo zodiac sign. Popular in France since the Middle Ages, Nelly can also serve as a shortened form of Napoleon.

R
1940.

Remy

French given name derived from the Latin "Remigius," meaning "rowing" or "rowing back." It has been popularized by figures like Saint Remy of Rheims, poet Remy Belleau, cognac producer Remy Martin, and footballer Remy Cabella. Despite fluctuating popularity over time, Remy remains a strong and distinctive choice with a rich history.

U
1941.

Unique

English name meaning 'one of a kind', popularized in the 20th century as a celebration of individuality.

S
1942.

Shonda

Captivating African name derived from Swahili 'shinda', meaning 'victory'.

J
1943.

Juliann

Latin-derived female name meaning "downy-bearded" or "youthful," historically significant and globally embraced.

N
1944.

Noor

Arabic unisex name meaning "light".

F
1945.

Flor

Flor, of Latin origin, signifies 'flower' and embodies beauty and grace.

M
1946.

Marilee

American female given name combining Mary (Latin origin, meaning "sea of bitterness" or "rebelliousness") and Lee (English surname derived from various Old English words). It gained popularity mid-20th century as a modern alternative to traditional names like Mary, with notable bearer being actress Marlee Matlin.

Y
1947.

Yessenia

Unique feminine given name of Spanish origin, derived from "yácabo" meaning "I will return.

I
1948.

Imelda

Distinctive feminine name of Spanish origin, derived from the Germanic element "hild" meaning "battle" or "war". Popularized by Saint Imelda Lambertini, an Italian girl known for her deep devotion to God at a young age, the name has rich historical and cultural significance within Catholicism.

R
1949.

Renita

Distinctive girls' name of Spanish origin, derived from the word "renacuajo," meaning "frog.

H
1950.

Halie

Halie, derived from Greek "hals" meaning 'sea', is a unique female name associated with ocean mysteries.

C
1951.

Charleen

Distinctive feminine given name of German origin, derived from Charles, meaning "free man" or "strong".

K
1952.

Kalyn

American female given name created by author Ann M. Martin for the character Kalyn Brooks in 'The Baby-Sitters Club' series.

D
1953.

Dorris

American given name of Latin origin, derived from the English surname Doris and meaning "sea gift" in Greek elements.

L
1954.

Lucie

French female given name derived from the Latin word 'lux', meaning 'light'.

P
1955.

Pamala

Pamela is a feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from the name "Pamphilus," which means "all-loving" or "loved by all.

C
1956.

Candi

Unique American girl's name derived from the Spanish 'candela', meaning 'candle'.

P
1957.

Peggie

Unique and charming Scottish Gaelic-derived name meaning 'pearl', popularized in English-speaking countries during the 19th century.

N
1958.

Noelia

Spanish name derived from the Latin "Nola," meaning "to excel" or "to triumph.

B
1959.

Bryn

Unisex Welsh name meaning "hill" or "mound," derived from the word "bryn.

L
1960.

Lashawn

Distinctive African American name derived from the Arabic word "Lashon," meaning "tongue," signifying eloquent speech.