Female first names most popular over the past 5 years.
MIRABELLE
FemaleFrench female given name derived from 'mirabelle,' a type of sweet yellow plum, translating to "beautiful to behold.
RAELEE
FemaleUnique American girl's name with no specific language or cultural origin, created as an original name and not widely documented in meaning.
AHUVA
FemaleUnique and beautiful Hebrew girl's name meaning 'beloved' or 'my love', originating from ancient biblical times.
MANUELA
FemaleFeminine given name of Latin origin derived from Manuel, meaning "little hand".
OFELIA
FemaleSpanish female name derived from the Latin word 'officium', meaning 'office' or 'duty'.
ALAYLA
FemaleArabic name derived from 'al-'ayla', meaning 'nightingale'. It signifies elegance, grace, and inspiration, reflecting its association with this enchanting bird in Arabian folklore.
ARROW
FemaleEnglish name derived from the word 'arrow', used for hunting and warfare. Though not traditionally meaningful or historically significant as a given name, it has gained popularity due to recent popular media, such as the hit television series "Arrow". Those who choose this name often do so for its unique sound and association with strength and precision.
ETERNITY
FemaleModern English name derived from the word 'eternity', signifying timelessness and everlastingness.
ADLEE
FemaleModern, gender-neutral name with unknown origins and undefined meaning, likely created as a distinctive choice for both boys and girls in English-speaking countries.
AZIYAH
FemaleArabic name meaning "powerful" or "strong", popular among Muslims as one of Allah's 99 names and historically carried by notable Islamic figures like Aziyah al-Qibtiyyah, mother of Prophet Muhammad's son Ibrahim.
EMMERSYN
FemaleNewly created yet captivating name derived from Emerald, meaning 'green gemstone', offering a modern twist on tradition with its unique spelling.
JOANNE
FemaleFeminine given name of Hebrew origin, derived from "Channah," meaning "grace." It is associated with biblical figure Hannah, and gained popularity in the English-speaking world during the 20th century.
KAITLYNN
FemaleAttractive Irish girl's name derived from Caoimhe, meaning 'beautiful' or 'gentle'.
MCKINLEE
FemaleAmerican name created by blending McKinley ("birthplace of Charles") and Lee ("clearing"). It first gained popularity in the early 1990s and peaked around the mid-2000s, with notable recognition due to actress Mckinley Freeman's role in "American Horror Story".
SADE
FemaleThe name Sade originates from French, meaning "woman from the hallowed valley".
ELIF
FemaleTurkish name meaning 'solitary' or 'unique', derived from the Arabic word 'wahid'.
DENALI
FemaleAlaskan Native American name meaning "high" or "tall," referencing North America's tallest peak, previously known as Mount McKinley.
KAVYA
FemaleSanskrit female given name meaning "first" or "the first poem", associated with poetry and the Hindu goddess Saraswati.
KYNDAL
FemaleAttractive and unique female name of American origin, created by author Robin Jones Gunn for her "Sister's Series" novels. Despite having no explicit meaning, it is often associated with words like 'kindle' or 'kindled', suggesting inspiration or ignition. First appearing on the Social Security Administration's list in 2005, Kyndal has gained popularity among parents seeking distinctive names for their daughters due to its empowering spirit represented by its character in the books.
TEEGAN
FemaleUncommon Irish name derived from the surname Teehan, potentially meaning 'little house' or 'small homestead'.
ZYA
FemaleUnique and captivating name of unknown origin, first gaining popularity in the United States during the late 20th century.
ANDROMEDA
FemaleDistinctive female name of Greek origin, derived from the mythical Princess Andromeda who was known for her beauty and courage in facing adversity.
MAVERICK
FemaleAmerican given name of Spanish origin, derived from the word for unbranded cattle, popularized by Western culture and boosted by pop culture references like "Top Gun." Its meaning often conveys independence and uniqueness.
OONA
FemaleFinnish-derived feminine name meaning 'fog', associated with the thunder god Ukon Wainu, popularized internationally by Eugene O'Neill's daughter in 1937.
MAIYA
FemaleCaptivating Sanskrit-derived name meaning 'illusion/magic' or 'beauty', associated with Hindu goddess Durga and Lord Krishna.
MARBELLA
FemaleSpanish feminine given name derived from the city of Marbella, whose name translates to "beautiful sea" in Latin.
AMEENA
FemaleArabic name meaning 'trust' or 'faith', associated with trustworthiness in Islam.
FINLEIGH
FemaleRare Irish origin name meaning "descendant of fair-haired warrior".
JACKIE
FemaleFrench-derived diminutive of Jacqueline, meaning 'God is gracious.'
ROMA
FemaleLatin origin, meaning 'from Rome', the ancient city founded by Romulus and Remus.
AVIGAIL
FemaleHebrew name meaning "my father is joy," derived from the biblical figure Avigayil, a wise woman who became King David's wife after displaying remarkable courage and intelligence.
CAIA
FemaleFemale given name of Latin origin, meaning "rejoice" or "be glad," derived from the Latin word "gaudium" meaning happiness or joy.
IRELYNN
FemaleUncommon yet attractive feminine name of Irish origin, derived from the surname 'O'Reilly', meaning 'descendant of Raghallach', a medieval County Cork chief. Despite lacking a specific meaning, it's often associated with Irish heritage and interpreted as having meanings like 'eagle power' or 'valorous'. Pronounced /iːrəlɪn/, it's an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name with Irish roots.
PAXTON
FemaleEnglish name derived from "paega" (peacock) and "tun" (enclosure), meaning "settlement by the peacocks".
DORA
FemaleFeminine given name of Spanish origin, derived from 'dorado', meaning 'gift' in Spanish.
HINDY
FemaleHebrew-origin name meaning "reveal" or "make known," associated with revelation and discovery in Jewish culture, particularly through the story of Daniel in the Book of Daniel.
LINDEN
FemaleAmerican origin, derived from the Middle Dutch word 'lind' meaning 'lime tree'. It gained popularity in the US as a given name during the mid-20th century among families favoring nature-inspired names.
MANHA
FemaleCaptivating Indian name, originating from Maharashtra, meaning 'morning' in Sanskrit, symbolizing fresh starts and enlightenment.
ANORA
FemaleCaptivating girl's name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from Basque "Anoara" meaning "honor/glory" or Greek "Anoresis" meaning "to strive/pursue". Its meaning remains elusive but its beauty and uniqueness have made it popular in recent years.
DIANE
FemaleFeminine given name of Latin origin, derived from "divus," meaning "heavenly" or "godlike." It was popularized by Diana, the Roman goddess of the hunt and moon.