Female names most popular since 1880 - page 833.
Keonte
Unique African American name created as a blend of Kevin and Monte, potentially meaning "beautiful mountain". It gained popularity in the U.S. during the late 20th to early 21st century, with notable figures like NFL player Keonte Jackson and actor Keonte Beals bearing this distinctive name.
Kerisa
Unique female given name of African origin, meaning "born on a Sunday" in the Ashanti language of Ghana.
Kmarie
Uncommon name with unknown origins and no widely accepted meaning.
Koula
African name of Igbo origin, often interpreted as "joy" or "favored by God," carrying a sense of positivity and blessing.
Kymara
Rare yet striking Welsh name derived from "cymare," meaning "female companion.
Kyriah
Rare Hebrew feminine name meaning "song" or "cantillation," derived from the name of King David's wife in the Bible.
Laylie
Charming French-derived name meaning 'lilac', offering timeless elegance with practicality.
Lenis
Captivating name with roots in various cultures. Originating from Greek mythology where it was carried by nymphs guarding golden apples, Lenis also means "gentle" or "soft" in Lithuanian. It's associated with qualities like beauty, grace, kindness, and tenderness.
Leokadia
Unique female name of Slavic origin, derived from the Greek Leocadia meaning 'white' or 'light'.
Lesbia
Rare, elegant Latin name of ancient Roman origin, meaning "from the city of Lebeis," and is famously associated with the poet Catullus's beloved mistress.
Lesette
Distinctive French name derived from 'les', meaning 'the' in English, likely combined with another name.
Lizabella
Elegant Italian name derived from Isabella ('devoted to God') and Elizabeth ('God is my oath'), blending rich Italian and Hebrew cultural heritage.
Lizza
Italian-origin name meaning 'quick' or 'agile', popularized by the energetic Italian actress Lizzano.
Lorrina
Rare Italian name derived from Latin 'laurus,' meaning 'laurel' or 'wreath,' symbolizing success.
Lyrics
Lyrics, originating from Latin roots meaning 'lyric poem,' is a distinctive unisex name often associated with music and poetry.
Lyssette
Rare French feminine given name derived from 'lys', meaning 'lily'. It signifies purity, elegance, and grace.
Madelen
Unique Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse Magdalena, meaning 'from Magdala', a fishing town where Mary Magdalene originated. It's rich in historical and biblical significance while maintaining a beautiful sound.
Makhyla
Unique African American name created by Shonda Rhimes for "Private Practice," possibly derived from African names meaning "beautiful" or "intelligent.
Malta
Female given name derived from the Mediterranean island nation, originally meaning 'safe haven' in Phoenician and 'honey-sweet' in Latin.
Margine
The French-origin name Margine means 'border' or 'edge', derived from Old French 'marge'. It was historically used among French nobility for both males and females.
Marketia
Distinctive African female name derived from Yoruba, translating to "Owner of riches".
Matiana
Distinctive African name from the Democratic Republic of Congo, derived from "matia," meaning "moon." It translates to "child of the moon" or "moon child.
Maxime
Masculine given name of Latin origin meaning 'greatest' or 'most excellent'.
Melicent
Rare yet elegant feminine given name of Latin origin, meaning "sweet song". It gained popularity during the Middle Ages due to its mention in Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales", and it has been associated with nobility, beauty, and intelligence. The name also carries historical significance as it was borne by Saint Melicent, a 13th-century French nun and abbess. Despite its decreasing usage today, Melicent remains a unique and meaningful choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their daughter.
Merab
Rare Hebrew male given name derived from the verb "ramah," meaning "to be high" or "to be exalted." It appears in the Old Testament as King David's son and has been used intermittently in Jewish tradition, with no specific feast days or traditions associated with it besides its biblical context.
Miagrace
Rare French girl's name derived from "miracle" and "grace", translating to "miraculous grace".
Mikayle
Modern variation of the Hebrew name Michael, meaning "who is like God?" It's often used as a unique unisex name with historic religious significance.
Mirari
Basque-derived name meaning 'miracle', carrying historical significance and rarity.
Miricle
Enigmatic given name of unknown origin, possibly created in modern times, with no specific historical or cultural significance.
Mirl
Unique French name derived from the Occitan word "mirlo," meaning "blackbird," symbolizing beauty and grace in nature.
Monzerath
Elegant, gender-neutral Arabic name derived from "aziz", meaning "powerful". It was traditionally given to boys but now used for both genders, reflecting strength and courage.
Mose
The name Moses is of Hebrew origin, meaning "drawn out" or "rescued from the water," reflecting his biblical story of being found floating in a basket among reeds by Pharaoh's daughter.
Murtis
Arabic unisex name derived from 'murtaja', meaning 'the one who achieves'. It's associated with success and ambition.
Mykea
Mysterious unisex given name of unknown origin and meaning, with theories suggesting it's a variant of Greek Mike or Slavic Mila, though unsupported by concrete evidence. Despite its unclear history, Mykea has gained popularity since 2007 in the US, symbolizing various qualities like "beloved" or powerful leader. Its unique sound and spelling contribute to its appeal as an distinctive name choice.
Nakaylah
Arabic name meaning "intelligent" or "smart," derived from "naki," meaning "wise." Popularized by Prophet Muhammad's daughter Fatima, it signifies intelligence and wisdom.
Nakoa
Distinctive name of Sioux origin meaning "firstborn son", signifying honor and respect in Native American culture.
Nasro
Unique Somali name derived from 'Naso', meaning 'success'.
Nataja
Slavic-origin name derived from Natalya, meaning 'born on Christmas Day'.
Naydine
Arabic-origin name meaning "creativity" or "imagination," commonly used among historical Bedouin tribes, now recognized globally as a distinct choice reflecting artistic talent and independent thought.
Nedia
Arabic name derived from 'Nadiyah', meaning 'companion' or 'friend', tracing back to ancient Arabia.