Female names most popular since 1880 - page 742.
Torunn
Unique Norwegian name derived from the Old Norse word 'Þórunn', meaning 'thorn' and associated with the powerful goddess Þórr.
Traeh
The name Treah, also spelled Traeh, originates from Ireland and means "three." It's a rare but unique unisex name with historical significance as a medieval Irish byname for the lucky or successful.
Tranice
Unique given name of African origin, popularized in recent years due to its appealing sound. While its meaning remains uncertain, some suggest it's derived from the Yoruba name "Oreofe," meaning wealth or riches. Despite its mysterious origins and lack of historical records, Tranice has gained traction as a distinctive naming choice with potential cultural significance.
Tyreisha
African American name of recent origin, derived from 'ty' rish,' meaning 'to make things right'. It signifies strength, determination and justice.
Valleri
Valeria is a feminine name of Latin origin meaning "strong" or "healthy".
Venelope
Rare Latin-derived name meaning 'loved one' or 'full of charm'.
Veralee
American name derived from Vera ('faith') and Lee, popularized during the Harlem Renaissance among African American families.
Vision
Unique girls' name of unknown origin, with no established history or cultural background. Its meaning varies by interpretation, often associated with seeing beyond the physical realm or having clear mental pictures/goals.
Vitalina
Feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from "vita," meaning "life," thus signifying "little life" or "lively one.
Wafaa
Distinctive Arabic name derived from 'wafa', meaning faithfulness or loyalty, reflecting Islamic values such as trustworthiness and sincerity.
Walaa
Arabic given name derived from "walaa", meaning "more" or "increase". It signifies growth and prosperity, often associated with good fortune in Muslim communities.
Ward
Ward, an English name derived from Old English 'weard', meaning 'guard' or 'protector'.
Wiletta
Distinctive African-origin name created by Toni Morrison for her novel "Song of Solomon". It carries meanings of strength and uniqueness.
Willoughby
English name meaning "willow tree" or associated with the Old Norse god Odin, originally from the village of Willoughby in Lincolnshire, England.
Wryn
Rare Welsh name of ancient Celtic origin, derived from Gwydion, a powerful magician from the Mabinogion. It means "tree", symbolizing strength, vitality, and resilience.
Yanelie
Unique and beautiful Spanish name derived from Yaniel, combining "God is gracious" (yan) with the Hebrew name Eli, meaning "my God." It gained popularity in recent years in Spanish-speaking countries and was famously carried by Puerto Rican actress Yanelie Torres. Despite its modern appeal, it has a melodic flow and straightforward spelling.
Yasina
Arabic name derived from "Yasmine," meaning "jasmine flower." It signifies elegance and grace, and has been popular among Muslims throughout history.
Yorleny
Yorleny: Unique Spanish-origin female name combining "Yor" (God in Yoruba) and "lenny" (lion-like), translating to "Divine Lioness".
Yulani
Uncommon but captivating African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "may it be so," often chosen for its positive aspirations and cultural significance.
Zaray
Unique name of uncertain origin, possibly Persian, Arabic, Spanish, or Slavic, and its meaning varies from "radiant" in Arabic to "bramble bush" in Spanish.
Zuriya
Hebrew name meaning "like a rock," derived from the word "tzur.
Zyelle
Unique feminine name of unknown origin, possibly derived from Zephyrine meaning "west wind," or a modern invention resembling names like Isabelle. Its captivating sound and potential positive meaning make it an appealing choice despite its elusive origins.
Adilyne
Unique, recently coined name believed to combine elements from Adelina, Adeline, and Seraphina. Its meaning is uncertain but often interpreted as "noble" or "exalted," possibly derived from Latin or Greek roots. It's gained popularity in English-speaking countries despite lacking historical significance.
Aileana
Rare, elegant Scottish name derived from Allan, meaning 'fair' or 'bright'.
Alesi
Rare Greek-derived name meaning 'defender of man'.
Alexismarie
French-origin unisex name composed of 'Alexis', meaning 'to defend' or 'protect', and 'Marie', derived from Hebrew 'Miriam' and referring to the sea.
Alleria
Alleria, an Italian name derived from "alloro" meaning laurel, symbolizes victory and success in ancient Rome. It gained popularity during the Renaissance for prominent families honoring their heritage while bestowing uniqueness upon their daughters. Notable figures like Alleria Contarini, a Venetian noblewoman known for her intelligence and diplomatic skills, have carried this captivating name throughout history. Today, Alleria is still associated with elegance and strength of character, embodying the beauty and resilience of its Italian roots.
Alyssha
Alyssha, of Greek origin, means 'to defend' or 'protect', conveying strength and courage.
Alzena
Seiji is a Japanese given name pronounced "say-jee". Its components are "sei" (pure, clear) and "ji" (self). Therefore, Seiji means 'pure self' or 'clear heart'. This name reflects the Japanese tradition of using kanji characters with meaningful attributes. It has gained international popularity due to its appealing sound and positive meaning.
Amiriah
Distinctively elegant Arabic name meaning 'commander' or 'princess', popular among historic royalty, with a melodic phonetic sound.
Andrika
Rare Greek female name derived from Andreas, meaning 'manly' or 'victorious', signifying strength and courage.
Antinette
Unique feminine given name with roots in French culture. It is believed to be a blend of Antoinette and Antonette, meaning "most praiseworthy" or "very worthy.
Apolline
Greek-derived feminine name meaning 'destroyer', associated with the god Apollo, and popular in medieval France around the vernal equinox.
Arnett
English name originally derived from Old English 'earn' meaning 'eagle', also linked to Old Norse 'arinn' signifying 'ready for battle'. It was initially used as a surname for eagle trainers or hunters before becoming a given name, particularly among African American families in the mid-20th century.
Azha
Arabic name meaning 'radiant', associated with intelligence, wisdom, and nobility in Arabic culture, and significant to Muslims as it's also the name of the month of sacrifice.
Azira
Arabic feminine given name meaning "helper" or "assistant," derived from the word "azir." In Islam, it symbolizes divine assistance and has historical significance being one of the names of Mary before her birth.
Azzure
Italian name derived from "azzurro," meaning blue, symbolizing depth, stability, and wisdom. Traditionally given to boys but now used for girls too, it's gained popularity worldwide.
Belmira
Rare yet elegant Latin-derived female name with roots in ancient Rome, meaning 'admirable beauty'.
Brock
English name derived from the Old Norse word "brog" meaning brook or stream; it was traditionally given to children born near bodies of water and also served as a nickname for those with dark skin or hair like a badger's.
Brunella
Brunella, derived from the Latin 'brunellus', meaning brown, is an elegant Italian female name traditionally given to girls with dark features.