Female first names the most popular of last year.

#161

EMERSON

Female

English name derived from the Old German word "Ermann," meaning "entire" or "universal." It gained prominence through Ralph Waldo Emerson, an influential American essayist and philosopher known for his advocacy of individualism and nonconformity.

#162

AMAYA

Female

Spanish name derived from Basque 'amaia', meaning 'surrounded by a halo of light' or 'one who is loved', associated with literary heroines & places in Spain, gaining worldwide popularity.

#163

ELSIE

Female

Unique English name with Germanic roots, meaning 'noble' or ' Mobility', popularized by its French form Adélaïde.

#164

ISABEL

Female

Feminine name of Spanish and Portuguese origin, derived from Elizabeth meaning "God is my oath". It gained prominence through figures like Queen Isabel I of Castile and has been popular among royals in Spain.

#165

MACKENZIE

Female

Scottish surname turned unisex first name, derived from the Gaelic word "Coigach" meaning "estate" or "land." Originally from the Highlands, it gained popularity worldwide, notably through Hugh Miller's writings and recent media appearances.

#166

GENEVIEVE

Female

Unique feminine given name of French origin, derived from the Latin "geneve" meaning "tribe woman". It is named after Saint Genevieve, the patron saint of Paris, who was renowned for her visionary predictions and devotion to helping the poor and sick during times of crisis.

#167

ANASTASIA

Female

Greek female given name that means "resurrection".

#168

REAGAN

Female

Unisex name of Irish origin, derived from the surname Ó Raghallaigh, meaning "little bright-headed." It has been used historically for both boys and girls, but in recent years, its usage has become more gender-neutral, especially outside Ireland.

#169

KATHERINE

Female

Feminine given name of Greek origin meaning 'pure'.

#170

EMBER

Female

Ember, of English origin, means 'ember', symbolizing warmth and enduring strength.

#171

JUNE

Female

English name of Latin origin, derived from "junius" meaning 'young'. Traditionally associated with the month of June, it has become a popular girls' name throughout history.

#172

BAILEY

Female

English surname turned given name that originally referred to someone in a position of authority or a fortified place.

#173

ANDREA

Female

Italian name of Greek origin, meaning 'manly' or 'mighty', composed of elements 'an-' meaning 'man' and '-dros' meaning 'courageous'. It has been used for both masculine and feminine throughout history, notably by Andrea Palladio, Andrea Doria, and Saint Andrew.

#174

REESE

Female

Charming English name originally derived from the Middle English word "Rysse," meaning "ardor" or "enthusiasm." It has evolved into a popular unisex choice for parents seeking a distinctive and powerful name with historic roots.

#175

WRENLEY

Female

Rare English given name derived from 'Wren', the bird species, potentially signifying smallness and songfulness.

#176

GEMMA

Female

The name Gemma originates from Italian, meaning 'precious stone', derived from the Latin word 'gemma'. It is a feminine given name that has gained popularity, particularly in English-speaking countries.

#177

ADA

Female

Latin-derived name meaning 'noble', popularized by Ada Lovelace, the world's first computer programmer.

#178

ALANI

Female

Beautiful Hawaiian name meaning 'happiness'.

#179

CALLIE

Female

Greek-derived girls' name that means "beautiful".

#180

KAYLEE

Female

Kaylee: Unique Hawaiian female name derived from 'kay', meaning 'sea'. Popularized in the late 20th century, it signifies prosperity and connection to nature.

#181

OLIVE

Female

Latin-derived name meaning 'peace' or 'olive tree', symbolizing harmony in many cultures.

#182

ROSALIE

Female

Charming French name meaning "little rose," derived from the Latin word "rosalis.

#183

MYLA

Female

Charming Greek name derived from "myle," meaning "spoon." In Greek mythology, Myla was a kind and loyal nymph accompanying Demeter. Popularized in the 20th century U.S., it remains an attractive choice worldwide for its historical legacy and feminine essence.

#184

ALANA

Female

Charming Scottish female given name derived from the Gaelic word "Alarna," meaning "fair lily." It symbolizes beauty, grace, and purity, and has been popular throughout Scotland's history.

#185

ARIELLA

Female

Hebrew-derived name meaning "lion of God," associated with the angel Ariel in Jewish tradition, and has been used to represent strong female characters in literature.

#186

KAIA

Female

Hawaiian name meaning "the sea", associated with the Hawaiian goddess of the ocean.

#187

RUTH

Female

Hebrew female given name meaning 'friend' or 'companion', popularized in the U.S. during the late 19th century.

#188

ARIANNA

Female

Elegant Italian name derived from Latin Ariadne, meaning 'most holy', celebrated in Greek mythology as the heroine who helped Theseus slay the Minotaur.

#189

SARA

Female

Sara, a Hebrew name meaning "princess," is popular worldwide due to its historical significance, particularly in the Bible where Sarah, the wife of Abraham, was known for her faith and resilience despite facing infertility until given a miraculous pregnancy later in life.

#190

JASMINE

Female

Persian-origin name derived from the word 'yasamin', meaning 'jasmine flower'. It symbolizes beauty, grace, and enchantment.

#191

PHOEBE

Female

Greek name meaning 'radiant', used historically for the moon goddess and in literature, becoming popular as a given name in recent times.

#192

ADALINE

Female

Greek-origin feminine name meaning 'noble' or 'of noble birth'.

#193

RIVER

Female

English origin, derived from the word for a large, flowing body of water, symbolizing life, growth, transformation, adventure, and exploration.

#194

HALLIE

Female

American feminine given name of recent popularity, derived from the English surname 'Hally', meaning 'dweller by the sea'.

#195

ADALYN

Female

Beautiful and distinctive Welsh name derived from "Adenydd," meaning "noble" or "noble-born.

#196

WREN

Female

Uncommon yet charming English given name derived from the Middle English word 'wrēn', meaning the small songbird known for its melodious tunes.

#197

PRESLEY

Female

American given name coined by the parents of singer Elvis Presley, combining elements from singers' names Preslie and Elvis. Its meaning is not definitively known, though it may be connected to the Old English word "Presli," meaning "from the priest's meadow.

#198

LILAH

Female

Unique Hebrew girl's name meaning "night".

#199

ALORA

Female

Alora, derived from Hebrew 'eloah', means 'God' in English.

#200

AMY

Female

Popular female given name of English origin, derived from Old French Amee or Amée, ultimately from Germanic Amalia. It means "love" with "-lia" as a feminine diminutive suffix. Introduced by Normans after the 1066 conquest, Amy was initially used among upper classes but became widespread over time. Notable bearers include actresses Amy Adams and Amy Winehouse, while it ranked in U.S. top 1000 names between 2000-2019.