Female names most popular since 1880 - page 588.
Zaylei
Enigmatic name with unknown origins and lost meaning, adding to its allure.
Zoejane
Modern name created by blending Zoe (Greek for 'life') and Jane (English for 'graced by God'), conferring vitality and divine favor.
Zollie
Rare, American-origin given name believed to be derived from the German surname "Zöller," meaning "customs officer." Its true origins and significance remain unclear.
Akesha
African name of Igbo origin, translating to "one who brings joy or happiness.
Aniza
Captivating Hebrew name meaning "I answered," inspired by the story of Hannah whose prayers were fulfilled in Judaism.
Ariatna
Rare Hispanic female name derived from the Basque 'Ariatne,' meaning 'very wise' and associated with the goddess Athena.
Brettany
English female given name derived from the ancient Anglo-Saxon name "Bret," meaning "Briton." It originates from Brittany, France, and has historical ties to King Arthur's court and Breton language and culture.
Caitlinn
Irish name derived from ancient "Caitlín", meaning "pure" or "clear".
Carling
Rare Scandinavian given name derived from the Old Norse personal name Carl, meaning "freeholder" or "strong".
Cass
French name of Latin origin, believed to mean "hollow" or "empty," gaining prominence during the Middle Ages in France and now commonly used as a unisex name in English-speaking countries.
Cayle
Uncommon given name of uncertain origin and meaning, believed to have been created in modern times by parents seeking a distinctive name for their child. Despite its rarity, Cayle has gained some popularity in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries. Its pronunciation has led some to associate it with elements such as fire and air or suggest it's a shortened form of Caelum meaning "heaven," but ultimately the meaning is largely up to individual interpretation.
Chalon
Distinctively French given name derived from the historic city Chalons-sur-Marne, without a specific meaning but associated with its strategic location along the Marne River and notable historical events.
Chosyn
Korean-origin name derived from "chosun," meaning "morning calm." It signifies tranquility and has been passed down through generations in Korean families to wish a life filled with calmness and harmony.
Cj
Modern, unisex given name of unclear origin but believed to be an abbreviation of names like Catherine-Jane or Charlotte-Jasmine. Its meaning varies depending on the full names it abbreviates, ranging from "pure" and "graced by God" to "free man" and "jasmine flower". Despite having no specific historical figure attached, CJ's component parts have been borne by notable individuals throughout history, adding timelessness and elegance to this contemporary name choice.
Dafina
Greek-derived name meaning "radiant" or "to shine.
Deliana
Rare, elegant Greek name derived from "delios," meaning "from Delphi," the ancient city dedicated to Apollo.
Denai
Hawaiian given name derived from "dena," meaning "to weave" or "intertwined." It signifies creativity, craftsmanship, and connection to one's cultural roots.
Desirie
Desiree is a French feminine given name meaning 'desired', worn famously by Queen Desideria of Sweden.
Emilene
Elegant Italian name meaning "to excel" or "rival", derived from the Latin Aemilius. It gained popularity during medieval Italy and shares roots with Emily and Amelia. Despite its Italian origins, Emilene is found worldwide in literature and popular culture.
Erienne
French-origin name meaning 'wandering' or 'roaming', reflecting its adventurous quality and once being used for frequent travelers or nomads. It first gained popularity during the Middle Ages in France as a nickname for individuals whose names began with 'E'. Today, it's still rare but beloved by those who choose it.
Felipe
Spanish and Portuguese name derived from Germanic Felix, meaning "happy" or "lucky," popular among royalty throughout history.
Gayathri
Sanskrit-origin name meaning 'song of the Earth', associated with music, nature, and Goddess Saraswati.
Glendine
Unique Irish female given name meaning "from the valley of the river Glen".
Halynn
Irish-derived given name, originally a variant of the surname O'Halyn or MacAlpin, interpreted as 'descendant of Alín' or 'associated with the men of the little stone', signifying strength and endurance.
Ismahan
Unique Arabic girls' name derived from Ismail, meaning "he who hears" or "obeyed".
Itzamar
Unique, Mayan-derived name potentially meaning "born of Itzamna," the god of knowledge, learning, and writing.
Jaxson
Modern name created in the late 20th century without a specific origin or meaning. It has been associated with elements from Jake ("supplanter") and Jackson ("son of Jack" or "god is gracious"), but these connections are not definitive. Its popularity can be attributed to its unique sound and the trend towards invented names, reaching a peak rank of 468 in the U.S. in 2007.
Jazzie
Modern female given name of unknown origin, believed to be inspired by jazz music due to its phonetic similarity.
Jette
Unique female given name of Old Norse origin, derived from 'Jotunn', referring to giants or supernatural beings in Norse mythology. It does not have a specific meaning but evokes ancient power through its association with Norse lore.
Juliahna
Rare yet captivating Latin-origin name derived from 'iula', meaning 'youthful' or 'downy', with ties to the goddess Iulia, wife of Jupiter. A variant of Julie/Julia, it's gained recent popularity for its uniqueness and stands out among similar names.
Kada
Kada: African Igbo origin, means 'unity' or 'harmony', signifying community strength.
Kaydynce
Uncommon, recently coined name with uncertain origin and unknown meaning.
Keerat
Indian name of Punjabi origin meaning 'honor' or 'respect', popular among Sikhs and carrying significant historical significance within the Sikh religion.
Khushbu
Sanskrit-derived Indian girl's name meaning 'fragrant'.
Kriya
Sanskrit-origin name meaning 'action' or 'deed', associated with selfless actions in Hinduism and Kriya Yoga practice.
Kyran
Irish name derived from Ó Ciaráin, meaning 'descendant of dark-haired'.
Lailanie
Distinctive Hawaiian female given name that means "heavenly flower," reflecting its ethereal beauty and celestial origins.
Laporche
Rare French given name whose meaning and origin are uncertain, possibly deriving from the Occitan surname Laporthe, which may refer to someone born left-handed.
Laria
Rare and distinctive given name with unknown origins, whose meaning and history remain shrouded in mystery.
Linday
The name Lindsay is of Scottish origin and means "enclosed garden," symbolizing beauty and grace. It was originally a surname for powerful nobles but gained popularity as a unisex given name in the 20th century.