Female names most popular since 1880 - page 781.
Murphee
Irish name derived from "Murchadh," meaning "sea warrior.
Mysty
Modern female name of unknown origin, with its meaning often interpreted as symbolizing mystery or enigmatic beauty.
Nahjae
Nahjae, of Persian origin, means 'eagle' signifying strength, courage, and freedom.
Naiari
Naiari, of Hawaiian origin, means "water" and is connected to the Hawaiian goddess of the ocean.
Nakiea
Nakia is a striking female name of African origin, specifically Yoruba, meaning "first daughter," reflecting the significance of firstborn daughters in this ancient culture.
Natayah
Captivating African name from Swahili culture meaning 'God is with me', conveying divine presence and protection.
Naydene
Bulgarian feminine given name derived from "nayda," meaning "wave.
Nayvi
Captivating feminine name of Native American origin, believed to mean 'beautiful' or derive from Pocahontas' name.
Nilza
Rare, Portuguese-derived female name meaning 'little girl' or 'small child', coined in 19th-century Portugal.
Omesha
African Yoruba name meaning 'Child of Joy'.
Paitlyn
Captivating Scottish feminine name derived from the surname Paterson, which means "son of the tinker" or "son of the craftsman.
Phillippa
Elegant English female name derived from Philip, meaning "loving horse," historically associated with nobility like Phillippa of Lancaster.
Pragnya
Indian origin name derived from Sanskrit 'Prajanya', meaning 'inspiration' or 'intellectual power'.
Raelinn
Captivating girls' name of Irish origin, derived from the surname Ó Raghalláin meaning 'descendant of Ragallach', with ties to historic figures like Brian Boru.
Ragena
Uncommon yet distinct African name, originating from Swahili culture, potentially derived from Regina meaning 'queen'.
Raiah
Hebrew name meaning "calm" or "peaceful," derived from "rahiya." It was borne by one of King Solomon's wives in the Bible.
Rashan
African-derived name from the Ashanti people of Ghana, translating to "born on a Saturday," and symbolizing strength and resilience.
Regla
Spanish girl's name derived from the Latin 'regula', meaning 'rule' or 'guide'. It honors Saint Regla, a martyr during the Roman Empire, and signifies guidance or leadership.
Rekisha
African-derived Swahili name meaning 'prosperous' or 'abundant', reflecting its cultural significance and hope for the child's future.
Riniyah
Arabic female name of Middle Eastern origin, derived from "Ranya," meaning "small bird.
Rogelio
Spanish name derived from "rogero," meaning "famous spear" or "renowned warrior." It consists of two elements: "Rog-" (from Germanic "Hrod," meaning "fame") and "-elio" (from Latin "élius," meaning "sun"), hence its interpretation as "famous sun" or "illustrious warrior." Notable figures, such as conquistador Rogelio de Olid, have borne this name throughout history. Today, Rogelio remains popular among Spanish-speaking communities worldwide, admired for its historical legacy and meaningful origin.
Rui
Portuguese given name meaning 'exultant' or 'cheerful'.
Sahori
Captivating Japanese name meaning 'blossoming birth', derived from 'Sah' (blossom) and 'Ori' (birth).
Samon
Hebrew origin, meaning "support" or "shoulder," derived from the Hebrew word "samak." It appears in the Bible as a son of Caleb.
Samorah
Rare yet captivating name of African origin, specifically from the Mandinka people of West Africa. Its meaning, "female child of peace," resonates deeply with African culture and history. Although not widely known in Western countries, Samorah carries significant historical weight due to figures like Queen Samory Fula, who ruled over the Wassoulou Empire during its peak in the 14th century. Despite this, it remains a unique and meaningful choice for parents seeking distinctive names for their daughters.
Savon
Distinctive French given name, derived from 'soap' (savon in French), originally used as an occupational surname for soap-makers or sellers during the Middle Ages.
Seila
Hebrew name derived from "shila," meaning "peace" or "tranquility." It has been used since ancient times, appearing in the Hebrew Bible's Book of Isaiah.
Seini
Polynesian name of Tahitian origin, meaning 'to dream', believed to be given to individuals with vivid imagination or strong spiritual connection.
Sentoria
Unique Latin-derived feminine name with historical ties to ancient Rome, where it was associated with intelligence and independence.
Shadell
Rare yet distinctive American name created by combining 'Shade' (darkness) and 'Elle' (French for 'she'), signifying independence and uniqueness.
Shandora
Enigmatic name of unknown origin, with possible ties to Irish surnames or Greek/Arabic words, though these connections are unconfirmed.
Sharlot
Rare French-derived female given name meaning 'chariot share'.
Shelisha
Unique and captivating Swahili girl's name, meaning 'gift from God'.
Shrina
Beautiful, rare Indian name derived from 'Shri', meaning prosperity or wealth, associated with Hindu goddess Lakshmi. It was traditionally given to girls born into wealthy families for good fortune.
Shyteria
Recent, African-American female name created by combining Shyann (from rapper Lil' Kim's daughter) andysterria (inspired by fictional characterysterria Davis from "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air").
Sithara
Uncommon yet enchanting Indian girl's name derived from 'Sitaram,' meaning 'auspicious' in Sanskrit.
Steph
Greek-origin unisex name meaning 'crown' or 'wreath', derived from the historic male name Stephen.
Symira
Arabic female name derived from 'Syrian', meaning 'related to Syria'. It's rare but captivating, with a versatile option of being shortened to Mira.
Tanice
Tanice, an African American female name created by Imamu Amiri Baraka in the 1960s, has an uncertain meaning but is believed to be inspired by African names like Tani (happy) and Ike (to watch or see). It remains a distinctive choice associated with the Black Arts Movement.
Tanish
Indian name from Rajasthan meaning 'small' or 'tiny', signifying humility and inner strength.