Female names most popular since 1880 - page 696.

English given name derived from Old English 'deor' (dear) and 'win' (friend), originally used as an occupational surname before becoming unisex in the mid-20th century. It gained prominence through naturalist Charles Darwin, with its meaning "dear friend" or "beloved.

Unique and powerful African girl's name derived from Swahili 'diasia,' meaning 'brave' or 'courageous.' Traditionally passed down in African communities to honor strong women, this distinctive name remains relatively rare outside the continent.

Rare and elegant female name of French origin, derived from the word 'delaine', referring to a type of woolen cloth. Originally used as a surname, it has since gained popularity as a given name, particularly in English-speaking countries like the US and Canada. Its meaning remains unclear, but its French roots and unique sound make it an appealing choice for parents seeking distinctive names.

Distinctive unisex name of Spanish origin, derived from the word 'ebén' which refers to ebony wood. Once popular among families involved in woodworking during medieval Spain, it now carries potential spiritual significance linked to the ebony tree's attributes in various cultures.

Emilee is a unique and elegant feminine name of French origin derived from Émile, meaning 'to strive or excel'.

Yoruba name of African origin, translating to 'mother has returned', symbolizing maternal bond and life's cycle.

Esméralda is a captivating Spanish-derived name that means 'Emerald,' symbolizing beauty, purity, and rarity. It gained popularity through Victor Hugo's "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame," where Esmeralda embodies resilience despite her tragic fate.

Arabic-origin name derived from "falak," meaning "orb" or "sphere." It signifies the heavens in Islamic astrology and carries cultural significance worldwide, often associated with luck, prosperity, and divine guidance.

German-origin name derived from the Middle High German word "vîn," meaning "fair-haired." It's a variant spelling of Finn and has gained popularity in recent decades among German speakers.

Italian name derived from the Latin 'gratia', meaning grace or charm.

Aliki is a Greek female name derived from the word 'aliki', meaning 'wave', believed to be a shortened form of Alkimena, signifying 'battling the waves'.

Arabic name derived from the word "hawwah," meaning "life." It is associated with Eve in Islamic tradition and signifies purity and creation.

Armenian-origin name derived from "heghin" meaning "warlike", traditionally given to boys, but also used for girls in some cultures. It was historically bestowed upon brave warriors and leaders in ancient Armenia, symbolizing strength and courage.

Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Hiranya', meaning 'golden'. Traditionally given to girls, it symbolizes strength despite its association with a demon king in Hindu mythology.

Vietnamese origin and means 'color' or 'shade', derived from the Vietnamese word 'màu'.

Distinctive American name derived from Huxton and Lee, interpreted as "hectic meadow". It's gender-neutral and gaining popularity despite lacking significant historical context.

African-derived name from Swahili that means "light" or "shine", symbolizing enlightenment and hope for the future. Traditionally given to both boys and girls in East Africa, it has gained global recognition and popularity among diverse cultures worldwide.

Rare but distinctive Scottish name, possibly derived from an occupational surname for a singer or musician, with some suggesting it means "peaceful" or "tranquil.

Iyanuoluwa, of Nigerian Yoruba origin, means 'Owner of Miracles,' reflecting deep spirituality and often bestowed upon children believed miraculously saved.

Unique and elegant French-derived name, derived from Jacqueline, meaning "supplanter" or "hold by the heel".

Unique American name created by combining Jamie (Scottish, 'God will protect') and America (Latin, 'love of the land'), signifying appreciation for one's heritage.

Rare feminine given name of American origin, derived from the English name James, meaning "supplanter" or "held by the heel", and popularized during the Great Potato Famine in Ireland. It was often given to honor Saint James the Apostle and gained popularity among Irish immigrants in America during the mid-19th century.

Unique given name of unknown origin and meaning, gaining popularity in recent years for its distinctive sound and lack of established associations.

Original African American girls' name created in the late 20th century, blending elements from various sources for a unique sound. Its meaning is not definitively known but may derive from "Jane" plus "esee" (representing 'S'), potentially translating to "God is gracious." Despite its recent origin and limited historical information, Janeese has gained some recognition in the U.S., with parents increasingly choosing it for their daughters due to its distinctive nature.

Indian name composed of "Japa," meaning repetition or recitation, and "leen," denoting similarity. It translates to "one who is like repetition" and signifies a deep connection to Hindu spiritual practices.

Arabic name meaning "beautiful" or "attractive", derived from the fragrant jasmine flower.

Captivating Persian name meaning 'splendid', inspired by the grandeur of Persia's gardens and architecture.

African American name created in the late 20th century by blending Jonique and Jonisha, symbolizing power, uniqueness, and beauty.

Modern Hebrew female given name, coined in the U.S., meaning 'happiness' and embodying positivity and optimism.

Rare, unisex Finnish given name derived from "kaari", meaning "curve".

Unique, unisex name with no definitive origin or meaning, often associated with creativity and individuality due to its lack of cultural ties.

Beautiful and unique Japanese name derived from "kame," meaning "turtle," symbolizing longevity and wisdom in Japanese culture.

Rare Hawaiian given name that signifies calmness, peace, harmony or ocean waves.

Arabic name derived from 'kawsar', meaning 'to increase' or 'add'. It signifies abundance and growth, with ties to the Quran's River Al-Kawthar. Though not widely used globally, it remains a unique and meaningful option.

The rare Germanic name Keerstin, meaning 'kind, brave', has historical roots dating back to the Middle Ages in Germany, famously borne by Saint Cunigundis.

Indian feminine given name derived from Sanskrit "Kishora," meaning "young" or "youthful," signifying freshness and vibrancy. It has deep roots in Hindu mythology, associated with Lord Krishna, and is widely used among Hindu communities worldwide.

Korrah, derived from Hebrew "korah" meaning 'ice,' evokes coolness and purity. It's an historic name, once borne by a biblical Levite, now popular worldwide for its strength and adaptability.

Unique unisex Greek name derived from "kyros," meaning "lord/master." It's associated with Cyrene city and Kyrene, a divine water sprite in Greek mythology. Throughout history, Kyren has been popular among various cultures and carries a rich, mystical aura.

Unique and meaningful African name derived from the Yoruba culture of Nigeria, meaning 'crown' and symbolizing royalty, power, and dignity.

Captivating female name of Hawaiian origin, derived from 'lani' meaning 'heaven' or 'sky', translating to 'heavenly' or 'of the sky'.