Female first names the most popular of last year.
JANNAT
FemaleArabic female name derived from "jannah", meaning "paradise". It signifies hope for eternal bliss in Islamic tradition.
KEIRY
FemaleRare yet meaningful Japanese name composed of 'kei' (respect) and 'ryu' (dragon), symbolizing strength and reverence.
LAIKEN
FemaleUnique given name with unknown origins, gaining popularity in recent years despite its uncertain etymology and meaning.
LEANA
FemaleGreek-derived feminine name meaning "lioness", variant of Leo, signifying strength and royalty.
LOURDES
FemaleSpanish-French name derived from 'Lorda', meaning 'fortress'. It gained prominence after Marian apparitions in Lourdes, France.
NAZLY
FemaleArabic origin name composed of "Nazar" (gaze/vision) and "lya" (God), meaning "God's gaze" or "God's vision.
RAINEY
FemaleUncommon English given name derived from the Irish surname Ó Raghallaigh, meaning "descendant of Raghallach," who was known as "little noisy one." Despite its rare usage, Rainey carries a strong sense of heritage and tradition while having no association with weather-related terms like rain.
RINA
FemaleHebrew name meaning "song" or "melody," popular among Jewish communities worldwide due to its musical heritage.
ROYA
FemaleUnisex Persian name derived from "ruya," meaning "dream." It symbolizes hope and inspiration, bringing good fortune to its bearer. In ancient Persian literature, Roya was used for wise, noble, or mystical female characters, notably Rudaba/Roya in Ferdowsi's epic Shahnameh. Today, it is a popular yet distinctive name worldwide.
SAMAIRA
FemaleUnique Arabic girls' name meaning "partner" or "companion.
SANIYA
FemaleArabic-origin name meaning 'wise' or 'intelligent'.
SOFIYA
FemaleGreek feminine given name meaning "wisdom", derived from Sophia. It has been carried by notable historical figures like Saint Sophia and chess champion Sofia Kovalenko, and was popular among royalty such as Sophia of Hanover. Today, Sofiya remains a beloved choice worldwide for its timelessness and meaningful origin.
AERIS
FemaleGreek name meaning 'airy', inspired by the mythological weather-controlling goddess, gaining popularity in recent years despite no major historical figures sharing it.
AHANA
FemaleUnique Sanskrit name meaning 'the first', signifying beginning or creation, and associated with Hindu mythology's seven sages.
AIYANNA
FemaleBeautiful, Native American name derived from Choctaw 'ayoka', meaning 'to dream'.
ALAHNI
FemaleUnique Choctaw Native American name meaning 'Whole Life', reflecting balance, harmony, and deep connection with nature.
ANALY
FemaleCaptivating feminine given name likely originating from France, possibly meaning "like" or "resembling," reflecting similarities between the named person and another beloved individual.
AZIZA
FemaleArabic name meaning 'powerful' or 'noble', often associated with strength and honor.
COCO
FemaleFrench name meaning 'alone' or 'solitary', derived from the French word 'cocotte' referring to the nightjar bird.
DEJA
FemaleDeja, of African American origin, derives from Arabic 'dajja,' meaning 'to become visible' or 'to appear.'
ESTY
FemaleHebrew name derived from the word "estheth", meaning "star".
JAYCIE
FemaleIrish-derived name, originally Seamus or James, meaning 'supplanter'.
JAYLEN
FemaleModern American name created by blending Jamie ("gentle lord") and Allen ("noble" or "harmonious"), with an abstract, open-to-interpretation meaning.
JESSE
FemaleHebrew name meaning 'God is my salvation', derived from Yeshua, and historically significant as the father of King David in the Old Testament.
JOCELYNN
FemaleWelsh name derived from "Iago" meaning 'succeed' and "llys" meaning 'mansion', translating to 'one who succeeds at court'.
KAYDEN
FemaleIrish origin name, derived from the surname Cadhain, meaning 'little whelp or cub'.
KIYAH
FemaleUnique unisex name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word "kiya" meaning life, often chosen to bring good fortune and health.
LILLYANA
FemaleLillyana, of Latin origin, signifies purity and beauty like the lily flower.
MACKENNA
FemaleRare Scottish name derived from MacKenna, meaning "son of Kenna," itself a diminutive of Irish Kenneth ("handsome" or "bold"). It was historically prominent among influential Highland clans known for their bravery and strength in battle. Today, it remains predominantly Scottish but has gained some international recognition.
MAELEE
FemaleRare Hawaiian girl's name derived from "ma uka," meaning "towards the mountains," celebrating Hawaii's natural beauty without specific mythological associations.
MALAIKA
FemaleBeautiful and unique African-derived Swahili name meaning 'angel'.
MANUELA
FemaleFeminine given name of Latin origin derived from Manuel, meaning "little hand".
MAR
FemaleSpanish origin, meaning 'of the sea', and is a short form of María.
MAX
FemaleShort form of Latin origin Maximus, meaning "greatest".
NIYAH
FemaleAfrican name of Swahili origin, meaning 'purpose' or 'intention', reflecting the universal human desire for direction in life.
QUETZALY
FemaleUnusual yet appealing female name derived from the Nahuatl "Quetzal" meaning 'feathered', combined with the Spanish feminine suffix '-y'. It's rooted in Aztec mythology where Quetzalcoatl signifies wisdom, fertility and rebirth.
ROCIO
FemaleCharming Spanish girl's name derived from the word 'rocío', meaning 'dew'.
SAYLA
FemaleDistinctive female name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'request' or 'petition', inspired by the biblical character Abigail.
SHREYA
FemaleIndian origin name meaning 'prosperous' or 'most beautiful one'.
TAMIA
FemaleUnique African female given name from Cameroon's Bamileke people, derived from "tam" (to think/reflect) and "ia" (child), signifying "child who thinks or reflects.