Female names most popular since 1880 - page 856.
Morireoluwa
Nigerian Yoruba name meaning "God's joy in spite of stress or trouble".
Muneerah
Arabic-origin name meaning 'illuminated' or 'radiant', associated with light and beauty in Islamic culture.
Myami
Choctaw origin, signifies 'water' or 'river', reflecting the tribe's deep connection to nature.
Mykesha
Miyakesha is an African name of Ashanti origin meaning "born on Friday".
Neika
Unique name with unknown origin and meaning, believed by some to derive from Hawaiian 'Nanea', translating to 'tranquil' or 'peaceful'.
Nermeen
Arabic name meaning 'light', one of Allah's 99 names, and associated with Prophet Muhammad's granddaughter Nur.
Nialani
Hawaiian feminine given name derived from "niani," meaning "beauty." It signifies grace, elegance, and radiance.
Nikkisha
Captivating female name of West African origin, popular among Nigerians and derived from the Yoruba culture. Its meaning varies but often conveys positivity such as "God has answered my prayers" or "I have found joy.
Nilaja
Rare Sanskrit name meaning "blue lotus," symbolizing purity and spirituality, and associated with Lord Brahma in Hindu mythology.
Nisaa
Arabic-origin name meaning 'women' or 'females', derived from the word 'niswa'. It's historically popular and globally recognized for its unique sound and empowering meaning.
Nivi
Finnish female name derived from "niva," meaning "field" or "meadow," evoking a grounded connection to nature.
Nota
Distinctive given name of Latin origin, derived from the word "nota," meaning "mark" or "note." Initially used as a surname for individuals who worked as scribes or notaries in medieval Italy, it has since become popular for both boys and girls worldwide, capturing attention with its unique sound and rich history.
Nykesha
Distinctive female name of African American origin created during the mid-20th century to reflect cultural identity, without an explicit meaning but often associated with African naming traditions.
Ogechukwu
Igbo name from Nigeria meaning "there is joy in God.
Orbie
Rare, Latin-derived name meaning "circle" or "world," created as a shortened form of names like Orbilius.
Oreda
Uncommon name of unknown origin and meaning, possibly created for literary purposes or as a distinctive choice.
Ozioma
Igbo name meaning "Good news" or "Happy news", traditionally given in Nigeria to children born after struggles, bringing hope and joy.
Pabla
Distinctive female name of Basque origin, signifying 'small' or 'little', passed down through generations in the Basque Country.
Padma
Sanskrit-derived name, meaning 'lotus flower,' symbolizing purity and enlightenment, and historically associated with notable Indian figures like Padmaavat, the queen who inspired the epic poem 'Padmavat.'
Pearleen
American name created by author Zora Neale Hurston for her novel "Their Eyes Were Watching God". It has no specific meaning, but some associate it with pearls and elegance due to its sound.
Pera
Turkish name derived from the word 'coin' or 'money', with historic ties to Genoa and now popular among Muslim communities.
Quasia
African name from Nigeria's Igbo ethnic group, meaning "to rejoice" or "be joyful.
Quetcy
French origin name derived from 'quetsch', meaning plum. It's historically been used for both boys and girls, signifying sweetness and abundance when given around harvest time.
Raschel
Variant spelling of Rachel, a Hebrew name meaning "ewe" or "lamb," popularized by biblical figures and literary works like Wuthering Heights and Jane Eyre.
Ratzy
Rare given name with unknown origins and meanings; its popularity has grown recently among parents seeking unique names despite limited historical documentation.
Rebelle
French origin and means "rebel".
Riddhima
Unique Indian name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "the rhythm of the heart," symbolizing harmony and balance.
Robiya
Unique Swahili name meaning "brave" or "courageous," symbolizing inner strength and resilience, and historically given to girls destined for greatness.
Roi
King is a French masculine given name meaning 'king'.
Rosalinde
German-origin feminine given name derived from 'rose' meaning flower and 'linde' meaning tender, translating to 'tender rose'. It is historically significant, being borne by Saint Roseline of Vercelli, the patron saint of gardeners and florists. Although uncommon today, Rosalinde remains a charming and distinctive choice with deep European roots and literary appearances, such as in Beatrix Potter's tales and Jeanne Kalogridis' novel 'Roseline'.
Sanem
Rare yet captivating Turkish female name derived from the Persian 'sanam', meaning 'image' or 'statue'. It embodies beauty, grace, and dignity, reflecting Turkish culture's profound respect for the Virgin Mary.
Saphera
Elegant Hebrew name meaning "sapphire," symbolizing the regal and mystical qualities of this precious gemstone used in the High Priest's breastplate.
Shannae
Shannae: an Irish-rooted feminine name derived from 'O'Scanlan', once a common Irish surname, now signifying 'little old man'.
Shannetta
Distinctive American female given name created by combining Shannon and Anetta, without a specific meaning but often associated with strength, beauty, and uniqueness.
Shardee
African-American female name coined by Stephenie Meyer for her Twilight series, possibly derived from Native American traditions and interpreted as 'gift from the heart.'
Shaw
Irish name derived from Ó Seaghdha, meaning 'hawk' in Gaelic. It was likely given to individuals who were swift or had distinctive facial features resembling those of a hawk.
Shaza
Arabic female name meaning 'laughter,' symbolizing joy and happiness.
Sherrlyn
Unique American-origin female name coined mid-20th century, with no specific language or cultural meaning, though some associate it with 'noble' like its similarity Sheryl.
Shikera
Captivating Japanese name derived from "shiki," meaning "four seasons." It was traditionally given to autumn-born girls but today is used year-round.
Shone
Irish name of ancient origin, derived from the surname Ó Seanáin meaning 'descendant of John', with historical significance and unique appeal.