Female names most popular since 1880 - page 857.
Shontrell
Distinctive African American name derived from Scottish 'Alexander' and French 'trèfle', signifying "defending the clover" or "protecting growth".
Smitha
Indian female name derived from Sanskrit 'Smit', meaning 'to laugh' or 'to be joyful'. It's associated with the Hindu goddess of laughter, Sridevi, and symbolizes happiness and positivity.
Solenn
Unique Breton given name meaning 'serious' or 'solemn', often given to thoughtful girls in ancient Breton culture.
Somi
The name Somi originates from Africa, specifically Nigeria, and translates to 'high chief' in Yoruba culture.
Suzeth
Captivating Hebrew name derived from "Tsiyon," meaning Zion, the historic hill in Jerusalem. It's also seen as a blend of Susan and Elizabeth, and can be considered a variant spelling of Susannah or Suzanne.
Suzett
Rare and elegant French name, derived from Suzanne, itself originating from the Hebrew Susanna, meaning "lily" or "lotus". It gained popularity during France's Renaissance period when flower-inspired names were trendy. Today, Suzett remains distinctive yet timeless, perfect for parents seeking a unique yet meaningful name with historical significance.
Swecha
Indian girl's name derived from Sanskrit "Swaccha," meaning "clean" or "pure." It's considered auspicious in Hindu culture and encourages living a virtuous life. Famous bearer includes poet Mahadevi Varma, known as Swecha.
Sybile
Sybil is an elegant and distinctive name of Latin origin, meaning 'prophetess' or 'seer', associated with ancient Greek mythological figures who possessed the gift of prophecy.
Syvannah
Unique American name created by combining elements from names like Sylvia and Savannah, with no specific historical meaning but often associated with positivity.
Tahiya
Attractive Arabic girls' name meaning "pure" or "innocent," popularized in the 20th century and often associated with purity and innocence.
Taitlyn
Taitlyn: A captivating Scottish name derived from 'Tait', meaning 'of Tatar descent'; unique spelling variations add to its distinctiveness.
Takeema
Unisex name of Yoruba origin meaning "I have found something.
Talan
Unique Welsh given name derived from the ancient word "tal," meaning "brow" or "forehead." It was borne by legendary bard Taliesin and symbolizes intelligence, creativity, and wisdom.
Talei
Rare Hawaiian female name derived from "tali," meaning "to break apart." It's associated with Pele, the goddess of volcanoes, whose legend says Talei was born from waves crashing against lava during a dispute between sisters. Beyond Hawaii, Talei has gained global popularity for its uniqueness and connection to rich cultural mythology.
Tatyanah
Striking Russian name derived from Tatiana, itself originating from the Latin Tatius, which was borne by an early Sabine king. This regal name has been beloved in Russia since the 14th century and was popular among aristocracy, notably as Tatiana Romanova in Ian Fleming's "From Russia with Love." It also holds literary significance as the heroine's name in Pushkin's "Eugene Onegin" and appears in works by Tolstoy and Chekhov.
Tee
Uncommon first name of unknown origin, with no known meaning or history in any language or culture. It was first used as a personal name in the United States during the late 19th century and may have been derived from the letter T or possibly a shortened form of Teh, a Chinese name meaning "peaceful," though these theories are unconfirmed. Despite its mysterious origins, Tee has been used occasionally as a given name for over a century and remains relatively rare today.
Teera
Thai-origin name meaning 'star' or 'celestial body', popular in ancient Thailand but rare globally.
Tempa
African-origin name from Swahili culture, meaning "peace" and embodying tranquility and serenity.
Thela
Rare Greek name derived from 'thelos,' meaning 'sacred'.
Treu
German name derived from the Old High German word "truo," meaning "loyal" or "faithful." It signifies truth and honesty, sharing its meaning with the English word "true.
Tsuyuko
Rare feminine Japanese given name meaning 'child born during heavy rain'.
Tyjuana
Unisex name of African American origin, formed by combining Tyrone (Irish, meaning "land of thunder") and Juanita (Spanish, meaning "God is gracious"), thus symbolizing "gracious land of thunder" or "thunderous God is gracious". It gained popularity in the US during the 1970s-80s, particularly within the African American community.
Tymisha
Uncommon African-American name derived from Timisha, which has Yoruba roots meaning 'God's gift'.
Tyriah
Hebrew name meaning "rock" or "mountain," symbolizing strength and endurance. It originates from the ancient Phoenician city-state Tyre.
Tytiyana
Unique African name from Swahili, meaning 'praiseworthy'.
Urenna
Igbo name from Nigeria, translating to "kind-hearted".
Urja
Sanskrit girl's name meaning 'energy' or 'power', revered in Hindu and Jain mythologies as a symbol of strength and knowledge.
Vayah
Unique Hebrew name derived from the phrase 'vayehi,' meaning 'and it was.'
Vianni
Italian boys' name derived from "viani," meaning "of the vineyards.
Vidia
Indian name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'knowledge' or 'wisdom', also associated with the Hindu goddess of learning.
Wathena
Native American feminine name derived from the Winnebago word 'Watha', meaning 'first light' or 'dawn'. It signifies hope, new beginnings, strength, and resilience.
Westley
English name derived from 'west', meaning 'from the west' or 'sunset'. It gained popularity in the U.S. post-William Goldman's novel 'The Princess Bride' (1973), featuring Westley as a heroic farmhand turned swordsman. Despite its recent rise, Westley remains relatively rare compared to other names like William or John. Its meaning and history reflect direction, adventure, love, and heroism.
Wilmuth
Rare German name derived from "wil" meaning 'will' and "muth" meaning 'courage', translating to 'having courageous will'.
Yaribel
Beautiful Spanish feminine name derived from Basque elements: 'Yari', meaning 'spear', and 'Bel', meaning 'beautiful'. It signifies 'beautiful spear' and honors Basque heritage.
Yentl
Unique Hebrew girl's name meaning "God will give," popularized by Isaac Bashevis Singer's story "Yentl the Yeshiva Boy.
Yetive
Hebrew feminine given name meaning "God will be my light," reflecting hope and trust in divine guidance.
Zerita
Hebrew-origin female name meaning 'song' or 'lyric', with historical significance in Jewish culture and the Bible.
Zitlalic
Unique Mayan girls' name meaning "little star".
Zudora
Zudora: A unique, exotic-sounding name of unknown origin, with no established meaning or historical significance.
Zuli
African origin name meaning "moon" in Swahili, evoking feelings of serenity and enchantment. Traditionally given to East African girls born under a full moon, it carries a rich history and spiritual significance.