Female names most popular since 1880 - page 764.
Samarrah
Captivating feminine name of Arabic origin, derived from the historic Iraqi city known for its beauty and cultural richness during the Islamic Golden Age.
Samoni
Rare Hawaiian name derived from "samoniflame", referring to burning or scorching. It was coined by powerful Queen Ka'ahumanu and symbolizes strength, determination, and Hawaiian heritage.
Sandara
Unique name of unknown African origin, possibly Fulani, with uncertain meanings like 'loved one'. Despite this, it has a rich history in literature and popular culture, appearing in works by Yeats and the TV series Dexter.
Santiana
Unique, captivating female name of Latin origin, derived from 'sanctus' meaning holy or sacred.
Saquoia
Rare yet meaningful Native American name derived from the Shoshone word for 'snow,' symbolizing purity and resilience.
Semiah
Beautiful Native American given name of Coast Salish origin, derived from their language and meaning 'half moon'.
Shabreka
African name of Yoruba origin meaning 'the one who brings happiness'.
Shakthi
Indian name, originally from Tamil Nadu, derived from the ancient Tamil word 'Shak' meaning 'to radiate'. In Hinduism, Shakthi embodies feminine power and energy, often depicted as Lord Shiva's consort. The name signifies empowerment and strength.
Shanayah
Unisex name of Sanskrit origin, derived from 'Shayana', meaning 'reclining' or 'lying down'. Popularized by Osho Rajneesh, it's often associated with divine serenity and balance.
Shariece
Unique African-American name derived from French 'Cherie', meaning "darling" or "beloved".
Shauniece
Beautiful female name of African-American origin derived from the Irish surname 'O'Shaunessy', meaning 'peaceful'.
Shawntrice
Distinctive American given name from the late 20th century, believed to be a blend of Irish 'Shawn' (meaning "God is gracious") and English 'Tracey/Tracy', with popularity among African American communities between 1990-2005.
Simranjit
Punjabi name composed of 'Simran' meaning remembrance and 'Jit' signifying victory, thus conveying the idea of 'victory through meditation'.
Sirinity
Distinctive given name of uncertain origin, chosen for its melodic sound or association with spirituality, each bearer shaping its evolving narrative.
Sontee
African Igbo name meaning 'to rejoice' or 'celebrate', reflecting hope for a life filled with happiness and prosperity.
Sosefina
Unique Malagasy name derived from 'Soa' meaning peace and 'Fina' meaning pure or innocent, translating to "pure peace" or "innocent peace". It was traditionally given during times of tranquility and harmony, and is associated with Queen Ranavalona I of Madagascar. Today, it remains a cherished name among Malagasy communities worldwide, symbolizing hope for peace, purity, and innocence.
Taaliah
Distinctive Hebrew name meaning 'morning dew', derived from the word 'talu'.
Tache
The rare French-origin given name Tache means 'stain' or 'spot', historically associated with dishonorable characters.
Tanyika
Unique African name of Swahili origin, meaning "from Tanzania" and embodying the spirit of Africa.
Thurley
Uncommon English name derived from "thyrle," meaning "thorn bush." It's associated with strength and resilience.
Tyshell
Distinctive African-origin name derived from Teshema, meaning "patience," with 'y' replacing 'e' and 'l' added to create a unique spelling variant.
Vauda
Rare female given name of Latin origin, meaning 'saint' or 'holy', associated with exceptional piety and devotion.
Vearl
Rare English name derived from "beorh," meaning "bear," symbolizing strength and courage.
Wen
Historic and unique Chinese name meaning 'literature' or 'culture', traditionally associated with males but increasingly used for females due to its unisex appeal. It has been held by notable figures like Wen Tianxiang, a renowned poet from the Southern Song Dynasty.
Willella
Rare yet captivating Scandinavian female name derived from the Old Norse word "vilja", meaning "will" or "desire". It emerged as a feminine form of Willelmus, itself originating from the German name Willehalm. Despite its uncommon usage throughout history, Willella has been carried by notable individuals like Willella de Montbaston, a 13th-century English noblewoman serving Queen Eleanor of Castile, and Willella Van Norman, an American suffragist who fought for women's rights in the late 19th century. Today, Willella stands as a unique name with rich historical associations, appealing to parents seeking distinctive options.
Willowdean
Distinctive American female given name derived from 'willow,' symbolizing adaptability, flexibility, and resilience.
Wisteria
Latin-derived name inspired by the wisteria plant, renowned for its elegant beauty and strength, symbolizing longevity in ancient Roman culture.
Yichen
Chinese boys' name meaning "one seven/nine," with "yi" representing one and "chen" referring to the seventh Earthly Branch.
Yireh
Hebrew name meaning "fear" or "awe," derived from the word "yirah." It originates from the story of Abraham and Isaac in Genesis, where God provides a ram for sacrifice instead of Isaac, leading Abraham to name that place Yireh, signifying "God will provide." The name is often associated with trust in divine providence.
Znya
Rare Hebrew name meaning 'grace' or 'beauty', derived from the name of one of King David's wives known for her elegance.
Zoeya
Unique Greek feminine name derived from "zoe," meaning "life," with a distinctive "-ya" suffix. It signifies strength, resilience, and the celebration of life.
Zonya
Rare Slavic female name derived from the word 'zonya', meaning 'ray of light'.
Aakriti
Aakriti, of Indian origin, means 'creation' or 'formation', signifying each person's unique purpose in life.
Aaris
Unique Scandinavian name meaning 'eagle,' conveying strength and courage, inspired by the majesty of the bird itself.
Aaruhi
Captivating Japanese name meaning 'to advance' or 'progress', inspired by the legendary Empress Suiko and popularized by modern anime.
Abijah
Hebrew name that means "My Father is Yahweh," originating from the combination of "Avi" meaning "my father" and "Yahu," a shortened form of Yahweh, the Hebrew name for God.
Abisha
Uncommon Hebrew name derived from Avishag, meaning "father of joy". It has significant historical mentions in Jewish culture and is also used in Ethiopia and Africa with varying meanings.
Adaugo
African-origin name from Nigeria's Igbo people, signifying 'one who brings joy' or 'happiness has come.'
Adrita
Distinctive Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word 'Adriti', meaning 'limitless'.
Adysson
Rare, French-derived name meaning "adventure," with a strong spirit perfect for explorers.