Female names most popular since 1880 - page 912.
Ajana
Rare, Arabic-derived name meaning 'graceful' or 'elegant', originally inspired by the fragrant plant ajwan used in perfumery.
Aksha
Indian name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "the first ray of light or dawn," associated with the Hindu goddess Akasha, embodying space and ether.
Alaire
Rare, historically significant French given name derived from the Occitan word 'alaire', meaning 'wing'.
Alexies
The name Alexies originates from Greece, where it means 'to defend' or 'to protect'. Historically, it was given to brave individuals, and has been carried by notable figures like Alexander Pushkin in literature and Alexis de Tocqueville in politics. Despite its rich history, it remains relatively uncommon today.
Alexious
Rare Greek name derived from Alexandros, meaning "defender of mankind.
Allyshia
Distinctive Hebrew girls' name meaning 'the Lord is my oath', derived from Elisha which means 'God is salvation'. It's rich in biblical history, with Elisha being a prophet who performed miracles.
Amoret
Italian name meaning "little love" or "sweet love," popularized by Edmund Spenser's epic poem "The Faerie Queene.
Anaceli
Captivating Spanish given name derived from 'anacela', meaning 'to rise' or 'ascend', associated with concepts of elevation and growth.
Anailah
Arabic-origin name meaning "My God" or "I am devoted to God", derived from the words "ana" (I) and "ilah" (God).
Anamaris
Unique Latin-derived female given name meaning 'soul' or 'spirit,' reflecting centuries-old beliefs in the Roman culture about individual life force or spirit.
Andrae
Hebrew-derived variant of Andrew, signifying 'strong' or 'manly', offering a distinctive option with historical weight.
Aneatra
Captivating Hawaiian name meaning 'sweet breath of life,' reflecting grace, kindness, and connection with nature.
Aneissa
Arabic female name meaning 'graceful like women,' originating from the Islamic Golden Age.
Anevaeh
Unique and beautiful name of unknown origin, popular among English-speaking parents seeking distinctive names for their daughters.
Antaniyah
Unique African name from Madagascar's Merina people, meaning 'ruby woman', denoting wealth, beauty, rarity, radiance, and endurance.
Anureet
Indian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'one who follows in the footsteps of their ancestors'.
Anwesha
Unique Sanskrit name, meaning 'one whose appearance is limitless', reflecting the infinite nature of divine reality in Hindu philosophy.
Ariha
Uncommon yet significant Indian name derived from the Sanskrit 'Arihanta', meaning 'destroyer of enemies'. It is deeply rooted in Hindu and Jain mythology, symbolizing strength, courage, and spiritual enlightenment.
Ason
Unique Hebrew name meaning "morning star," with historical references in the Bible and association with notable figures like Ason of Paphos.
Aubrye
Rare yet elegant female variant of Aubrey, with French origins meaning 'noble ruler.'
Audrene
Rare, elegant French feminine given name derived from Old German 'Auda', meaning 'noble' or 'wealthy'.
Auriya
Unique Sanskrit name meaning 'golden' or 'shining like gold', derived from the word 'auriya' signifying preciousness.
Auryn
Distinctive Welsh name meaning 'golden', associated with King Arthur's sister and popularized through Harry Potter series.
Avalyse
Unique Latin-origin feminine given name meaning 'to heal' or 'make whole', first used in France during the Middle Ages, and carrying historical significance associated with wellness and recovery.
Azaleigh
Unique English given name created by combining elements of Azariah ("the Lord has helped") and Elizabeth ("God is my oath"), signifying "God has helped me make a promise.
Azelin
Rare French male given name believed to have originated from the Occitan language, with potential meanings including "noble," "to bloom," or "like hazels." Despite its rich historical background and association with notable figures in medieval France, Azelin remains uncommon today, offering parents an intriguing and distinctive naming option for their sons.
Barakah
Arabic name that means 'blessings' or 'divine favor', symbolizing hope for God's grace.
Bawi
African-origin name, popular among the Yoruba people, meaning "the child who waits" in their language.
Bellaann
Irish name derived from the ancient Gaelic word 'Beal Áthain', meaning 'beautiful and gentle'.
Berenda
Distinctive Germanic name meaning "strong as a bear in battle".
Bexli
Coined name of unknown origin, gaining recent popularity for its unique spelling and contemporary feel.
Brandlyn
Unusual Irish name derived from Brannelly, meaning 'strong as a salmon', with historical roots in 16th-century Ireland but no widely-recognized associations beyond its Celtic heritage.
Brittanye
Rare yet captivating French-derived female name meaning "from Britain" or "land of the Britons," evolved from Brittany's territorial history.
Caity
Irish feminine name meaning 'pure' or 'chaste', derived from the ancient Gaelic word 'cáit'.
Caneshia
Distinctive African-American girl's name derived from the Swahili word "Kanisha," meaning "God is merciful.
Cappie
Italian-origin female given name derived from "capo," meaning "head" or "leader." It is associated with strength, intelligence, and leadership, dating back to ancient Roman times when the title "Caput" was used for tribal leaders. The name also ties to Roman mythology's goddess Capricia, symbolizing wisdom and strategic planning.
Catelaya
Captivating Spanish name derived from "cataléya," meaning water lily, symbolizing purity and grace.
Catiana
Unique Latin-derived feminine name meaning 'cat', likely created as a variant of Cato. Its rarity adds to its charm but its history and meaning remain somewhat mysterious.
Cearia
Rare, Irish-derived name meaning "white as snow," honoring the wisdom and purity of the goddess Cerridwen from ancient Celtic mythology.
Chaille
Distinctive French given name meaning 'warmth'.