Female first names the most popular of last year.
AELIN
FemaleWelsh name meaning "harmony" or "unison", popularized by poet Iolo Goch in the 14th century.
AHSOKA
FemaleSanskrit-origin name meaning 'without sin' or 'pure', derived from the word 'ahimsa', signifying non-violence.
AMAIRANI
FemaleUnique female given name of Native American origin, derived from the Cherokee culture and meaning 'she loves to fight'.
AMAIYAH
FemaleHebrew-derived name meaning 'workers' or 'servants', famously borne by one of King David's sons.
ANAISHA
FemaleUncommon name with mixed origins, believed to combine 'Ana' from Spanish/Hebrew meaning 'grace', and 'isha', possibly derived from Hawaiian/Japanese or made-up. It's intriguing due to its blend of backgrounds yet lacks historical ties, allowing bearers to create their own stories.
ANIYLAH
FemaleAttractive Arabic name meaning 'beautiful eyes', reflecting inner beauty.
ANNMARIE
FemaleIrish-derived girl's name consisting of "Anna" (grace) and "Marie" (sea of bitterness), translating to "grace of Mary". It originated in medieval Ireland and remains popular worldwide, especially in English-speaking countries.
AUDRIANNA
FemaleUnique Italian female name meaning 'golden' derived from 'aureo', popularized by Roman nobility.
AURIELLE
FemaleFrench name derived from "aurore," meaning dawn or sunrise. Coined by Maurice Leloir, it symbolizes lightness, freshness, and new beginnings.
AVELINE
FemaleFrench feminine name derived from Old German Avila, signifying 'noble' or 'noble-born', reflecting its Germanic roots.
BERLIN
FemaleGerman surname and given name of Germanic origin meaning 'bear', derived from the Old Germanic word 'berht' meaning bright or famous. It was initially used as a nickname for someone with fair hair or referring to a person's strength and power like a bear. The city of Berlin in Germany is named after this surname, founded by two brothers who named it after their bear mascot. As a given name, Berlin has gained worldwide popularity due to its association with the vibrant city, but its meaning remains consistent regardless of its use as a surname or given name.
CAIRO
FemaleEgyptian origin, derived from "Kah-Ra," meaning "the sanctuary of Ra," the sun god.
COLBY
FemaleUnisex English name derived from the Old English word "colbe", meaning coal or black, though it is not related to Columbus. It was commonly used in coal mining towns and has gained popularity worldwide in recent decades despite lacking extensive historical records.
DRU
FemaleRare Welsh given name derived from "dryw," meaning "circle" or "ring.
ELLARY
FemaleUnique feminine Hebrew name derived from 'Elijah,' meaning "My God is the Lord." It's associated with the revered Jewish prophet known for his miracles and courage.
EMIRA
FemaleElegant female name of Arabic origin, signifying 'female commander' or 'female leader', derived from the male name 'Amir'.
HANAN
FemaleArabic female given name meaning "compassionate" or "merciful", associated with kindness and gentleness. It appears in the Quran as one of the names of paradise, and has been used throughout Middle Eastern cultures for centuries.
HARLO
FemaleUnique Irish name derived from the ancient surname O'Harroll, meaning "descendant of the son of the brilliant or radiant".
HAYLEN
FemaleWelsh name of ancient origin, derived from "Eilean," meaning "island." It was traditionally given to girls but has become unisex in recent years. Despite its rich history and notable figures like St. Elen, it remains relatively rare today.
JAIME
FemaleSpanish name derived from "jáime," meaning "I am James" or relating to Saint James. It first appeared in the 10th century among Spanish kings, notably Jaime I, and has since been associated with prominent historical figures like Jaime Balmes. Traditionally male, Jaime can also be used for females in certain languages.
KALILA
FemaleArabic name derived from "kilah", meaning "talented".
KAY
FemaleScottish and Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic word "Catha," meaning "battle" or "combat." It is also associated with the Middle English name Katherine, meaning "pure" or "innocent.
KENZLEIGH
FemaleUnique American name, likely created by combining Kenzi and Leigh, without a specific meaning, but often associated with positivity.
KHLOEE
FemaleAmerican variant of the traditional English name Chloe, meaning "blooming" or "fertile".
KIARAH
FemaleCaptivating Hebrew name meaning "like the dawn," symbolizing fresh beginnings and hope.
KORIE
FemaleDistinctive unisex name of Greek origin, meaning "maiden" or "virgin," with historical ties to Saint Korie and adaptable spelling variations in different cultures.
KRISTINE
FemaleScandinavian feminine given name derived from Old Norse "Krístrína," meaning "belonging to Christ.
LEGEND
FemaleEnglish origin, signifies 'a traditional story' or 'remarkable heroism.'
LETTI
FemaleCheerful Italian girl's name meaning 'happiness' or 'joy', popularized by Queen Letizia of Spain.
LOVELYNN
FemaleAmerican feminine given name coined in the mid-20th century, combining "lovely" meaning pleasing or charming and "lynn," derived from Welsh Llŷn meaning harmony or flowing water, signifying charming harmony or flowing beauty.
MAHA
FemaleArabic name that means 'great' or 'magnificent', derived from the root word signifying greatness and excellence.
MARELY
FemaleRare Spanish female given name meaning 'sea', combining 'mar' (sea) and '-ley'.
MARIYA
FemaleSlavic origin, a variation of Latin Maria derived from Hebrew Miriam, meaning 'sea' or 'bitter sea'. Popularized by the Virgin Mary in Christianity, it remains widely recognized and beloved worldwide.
MYLANI
FemaleCaptivating female given name of Hawaiian origin, meaning 'to dance' or 'dancer', symbolizing grace and creativity, deeply rooted in Hawaiian cultural heritage.
NASHLEY
FemaleUnique African American name derived from the hip hop artist Nas and the Irish Gaelic name Shay, meaning 'noble' or 'stately'. It combines strength and style, reflecting both cultures' influences.
NICHOLE
FemaleFeminine given name of French origin, derived from the Latin word Nicolaus meaning 'victory of the people'.
NILAH
FemaleUnique Arabic feminine name meaning "night jasmine," symbolizing elegance and beauty hidden in darkness.
NIRVI
FemaleIndian-origin name derived from 'Nirvana', meaning 'heaven' in Sanskrit.
NOORA
FemaleArabic name meaning "light" or "illumination," associated with the Islamic figure Nura, and often seen as a symbol of hope and inspiration in various cultures.
PEREL
FemaleHebrew name derived from the word 'perah,' meaning 'miracle' or 'wonder.' It's associated with Rabbi Shimon Perel, a 16th-century Talmudic scholar known for his wisdom and miraculous deeds.