Female names most popular since 1880 - page 831.
Brenita
African origin name derived from "Breniere," meaning "born at dawn" in Igbo language, reflecting the belief in ancient Igbo culture that children born during this time possess special gifts and abilities.
Cadedra
Cadedra: A rare, distinctive name of unknown origin, used for both boys and girls, with a phonetic similarity to French 'c'est arrivé' (it happened) or Italian 'cadere' (to fall).
Carnita
Charming and distinctive female given name of Latin origin, derived as a diminutive form of Carolina meaning 'strong' or 'freeholder,' with '-ita' signifying smallness or endearment.
Cassanda
Cassandra is a Greek female name meaning 'excellent' or 'excel', associated with the mythological Trojan princess who predicted tragedies but was never believed.
Celin
Rare Latin-derived name meaning "heaven," popular among various cultures throughout history, notably in France, Spain, and Ireland. It has been used in literature by notable authors like Guy de Maupassant and George Sand.
Charlyse
Captivating French name meaning 'charm', derived from Charles and gaining worldwide popularity despite its rarity.
Cherlin
Unique French surname-turned-given-name, derived from 'Charlier', meaning 'tanner' or 'leather dresser'. Despite having no specific meaning, Cherlin's French origins provide a rich cultural heritage and it can be used for either boys or girls.
Clareen
Irish girl's name derived from the surname O'Clerigh, meaning "descendant of Clerig," and is believed to be a variant spelling of Clodagh, meaning "rock.
Coriene
Unisex name of African origin, specifically from the Fulani people, meaning "beauty" or "attractive". It signifies admiration for elegance and strength, making it a distinctive choice with rich cultural history.
Cyrus
Persian origin meaning "throne" or "chariot", derived from the Old Persian word Kurush and popularized in English-speaking countries during the Victorian era.
Cytlaly
Captivating unisex name of Hebrew origin, derived from "tsiyyon" meaning Jerusalem, with rich historical and cultural significance. Popularized by French author George Sand in her novel 'La Mare au Diable', it has gained recent popularity for its distinctive sound and spelling.
Dakyra
Dakira is a unique African name of Swahili origin, meaning "little minutes" or "short moments".
Danalyn
Welsh origin name derived from "dwyfl", meaning tide, combining elements from Daniel and Lynette. Historically used for coastal-born girls in medieval Wales, it symbolizes strength and power associated with tides. Despite being uncommon today, Danalyn's unique sound and natural world association continue to captivate people.
Danetra
Distinctive Latin name derived from 'domina', meaning 'lady'.
Dannyelle
Captivating French female name derived from "dann" meaning "to judge or condemn," but it carries no negative connotations. Pronounced "DAH-nee-ell," this unique, five-syllable name evokes warmth, creativity, and individuality, making it an attractive choice for parents seeking distinctive names with French origins.
Dareli
Rare Persian name derived from "daramad," meaning income or earnings, signifying wealth and prosperity.
Dariely
Distinctive Hebrew name derived from "dara," meaning "Generation" or "Family," symbolizing continuity and heritage.
Darsey
Distinctive Irish given name derived from the influential O'Dálaigh family, signifying intelligence, wisdom, and Irish heritage.
Debriana
Unique name of unknown origin, first appearing in the United States during the 1970s. Its meaning remains unclear, but its phonetic similarity to names like Deborah and Brianna may influence perceptions of the name.
Deveny
Irish given name derived from the surname Ó Dé Bhín, meaning "descendant of the fair-haired one.
Devette
Uncommon French given name with origins tracing back to medieval times. Derived from the Occitan word "deveta," meaning "fifth," it was traditionally used as a nickname for fifth children or those born on the fifth day of the week.
Dezlynn
Unique unisex name of unknown origin, believed to be a blend of Desiree ("desired") and Lynn (Welsh "leader"), meaning "desired leader".
Doran
Irish name meaning 'descendant of the impetuous', derived from the Gaelic word 'dóróigh'.
Dzyre
The name Dzyre has Norwegian origins dating back to the Old Norse word "Dyrhóll", meaning "animal hill" or "hill of the animals". It was likely given to places where animals were kept and over time, became associated with several locations in Norway, including Dyhre village near Aurlandsfjord. Although rare outside Norway, Dzyre is considered unisex and has no specific symbolic significance beyond its geographical origins and historical context.
Eldon
English given name derived from Old English "eald" meaning old and "dun" meaning hill, signifying 'old hill'.
Elean
Greek-derived feminine given name meaning "torch" or "shining light," derived from the Greek word for olive tree, symbolizing peace and prosperity.
Emlynn
Welsh-origin female name derived from 'Emlyn', meaning 'enclosed pool'.
Emone
Rare Hebrew female name meaning "faith" or "trust," derived from "emunah." It symbolizes reliability and steadfastness, valued in many cultures worldwide.
Emyli
Distinctive name of unknown origin, often associated with creativity and individuality despite its unclear historical roots.
Eslie
Unique French given name meaning "God is my oath," derived from the Old French words "Dieu" and "liege.
Espn
Spanish origin, meaning "hope," derived from the Spanish word "esperanza." It has gained popularity worldwide and is often associated with hope and optimism despite having no historical figure or extensive history behind it.
Fairie
Enchanting but uncommon girl's name with unknown origins and no established meaning, often associated with whimsy and magic, popularized during the Romantic era.
Florabell
Unique Latin name composed of "flora" (flowers) and "bell" (devoted to God). Originating in Italy, it has gained worldwide popularity due to its distinctive meaning.
Florian
Latin-derived masculine given name, originally from 'flos', meaning 'flower'. It's associated with bravery, as seen in Saint Florian, a Roman soldier martyr.
Geannie
Rare American given name coined by author L. Frank Baum for his Oz series, with no specific meaning but sometimes interpreted as a blend of Geneva and Jean.
Geniah
Geniath is a distinctive Hebrew name derived from 'ganey', meaning 'wine press,' reflecting ancient Jewish culture's importance of wine.
Geordan
Uncommon Irish given name derived from the Gaelic Gearóidín, meaning 'vigorous' or 'valiant', popularized by Norse Vikings during the Middle Ages.
Gitzel
Rare, Hebrew-derived female name meaning 'exile,' originating from the biblical story of the Israelites' exile.
Glendolyn
Scottish name derived from "Gleann Dòmhnaich," meaning "valley of the dark-haired people.
Graesyn
Distinctive Welsh name derived from Gruffudd, meaning "strong lord" or "noble strength", with "-syn" signifying "son of". It's a rare yet captivating choice with a rich historical background.