Female first names the most popular of last year.
ATZI
FemaleUnique Mexican name derived from "Atzitzihatl," meaning "water butterfly" in Nahuatl culture, symbolizing transformation and renewal.
AZALIAH
FemaleUnique and rare female name of unknown origin, possibly Hebrew and meaning "to rise early," though this is unconfirmed. Historically, it was often given to royal or noble daughters, perhaps signifying power and grace. Notably, Azariah, also known as Uzziah, was a wise and successful king of Judah in the 8th century BCE. Today, Azaliah remains an intriguing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their daughter, carrying echoes of ancient royalty despite its uncertain origins.
BRADY
FemaleIrish name meaning "broad", originally a surname given to people living in expansive areas, now commonly used as a given name.
BRUCHY
FemaleDistinctive Latin name meaning "to break" or "to crush," created in the 20th century and used for both boys and girls.
CANDY
FemaleEnglish given name originating from the Arabic word 'qandī', meaning sugarcane candy. It's often chosen for its sweet connotation but also signifies uniqueness.
DAIRA
FemaleJapanese girl's name derived from "dai," meaning "great" or "big." It signifies "great beauty" and has been historically associated with elegance, grace, and inner qualities.
DAKODA
FemaleNative American name of Sioux origin, meaning 'allies' or 'friends'.
DALIAH
FemaleHebrew name meaning "gentle as a deer", reflecting elegance and grace.
DASHLEY
FemaleUnique American given name combining Ashley ("ash tree meadow") and Dashel/Dashiel ("from the deer meadow").
DINAH
FemaleDistinctive Hebrew name meaning 'judged' or 'judgment', derived from the biblical story of Dinah, daughter of Leah and Jacob.
ELICIA
FemaleUnique Latin-derived name meaning 'chosen'.
ELIDA
FemaleRare yet elegant feminine name of Basque origin, meaning "shining," inspired by the sun goddess of Basque mythology.
ELLANOR
FemaleEnglish name derived from Eleanor, meaning "bright land" or "shining land," with roots in Old French and Germanic elements.
ELLAROSE
FemaleUnique feminine given name derived from combining Ella ('other' or 'fairy maiden', German origin) and Rose ('rose', Latin origin).
ELYSSA
FemaleHebrew feminine name meaning "God is my oath", derived from 'El' (God) and 'ysh' (oath/is).
ERA
FemaleUnisex Latin name derived from "aera," meaning "air" or "atmosphere," associated with the goddess of spring in ancient Roman mythology. It also appears in the Bible as Era, wife of Eliezer.
EYLA
FemaleArabic-derived feminine name meaning 'night'.
FABIANA
FemaleFeminine given name of Italian origin, derived from the Latin word "fabius," meaning "bean plant." It was popular among ancient Roman families and has gained international recognition in recent decades.
GISELA
FemaleGerman-derived feminine name meaning "noble captive of the land.
GWENEVERE
FemaleWelsh name derived from 'gwen', meaning 'white' or 'holy'. Popularized by Queen Guinevere in Arthurian legend, it signifies beauty and wisdom.
HAYZLEE
FemaleRecently invented English name created by combining "Hay" and "Lee", with no specific meaning but interpreted as "the meadow by the water". It's gained popularity since 2013, particularly in English-speaking countries.
INFINITY
FemaleModern name derived from the English word 'infinity', meaning limitless or endless, and has gained popularity due to its inspiring sound and reflection of societal shifts towards progress. It is gender-neutral and holds interpretations of vastness, eternity, and boundlessness across various cultures and languages. Although uncommon, Infinity offers parents an unconventional yet meaningful choice for their child's name with deep-rooted significance.
JANELY
FemaleRare yet elegant French name derived from 'Janel', meaning 'God is gracious'.
JAVEAH
FemaleDistinctive Hebrew name derived from "Yaveh," signifying God's creative power, combined with elements of "Jabbar," meaning all-powerful.
JEANNE
FemaleFrench feminine given name derived from the Hebrew "Yochanan," meaning "God is gracious.
KAIDENCE
FemaleModern feminine name, believed to derive from combining "Kai" and "dence," potentially meaning "sea dance" or "ocean dance.
KAMBRI
FemaleKambri, of African origin, signifies 'rain' in the Kikuyu culture of Kenya, symbolizing life and resilience.
KAMIRA
FemaleCaptivating African name of Swahili origin, derived from "kamili" meaning "complete." It signifies perfection and wholeness, reflecting the values of Swahili traditions. Popularized by Kenyan author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o in his novel "Petals of Blood," Kamira represents strength and resilience.
KARIME
FemaleDistinctively feminine name of Arabic origin, derived from Karim meaning 'generous' or 'noble', and associated with notable figures in Islamic history like the Caliph Ali ibn Abi Talib.
KARSEN
FemaleUnique Swedish name derived from Old Norse "karsi," meaning "curly-haired." It was traditionally given to boys with curly hair and has been used in Scandinavia for centuries.
KATTALEYA
FemaleExotic Tamil name meaning 'one with a crest like a mountain peak'.
KHALYLA
FemaleArabic girls' name meaning "eternal" or "everlasting," popular during the Islamic Golden Age and now globally recognized, symbolizing timeless beauty and strength.
KIOR
FemaleUncertain origin and meaning, though it may be a variant of Kiara, meaning "dark-haired" or "black-haired" in Italian.
KODIE
FemaleModern, distinctive given name with no specific meaning or cultural heritage, believed to be a variant spelling of Cody, potentially derived from Irish origins or Old English word 'codd'. It's popular among parents seeking contemporary names despite not ranking among the most common.
KYLAN
FemaleIrish name derived from 'Cú Fhionn', meaning 'fair or white hound', signifying loyalty and strength.
LAINIE
FemaleAmerican female given name created from combining Laura and Elaine during the mid-20th century.
LEILANIE
FemaleUnique Hawaiian feminine given name which signifies 'heavenly flower'.
LOYAL
FemaleEnglish given name derived from the Old French 'loyal', meaning faithful or devoted, which originates from the Latin 'legalis'. It has been used in England since medieval times, often for those known for their loyalty or holding legal positions.
MONAE
FemaleAfrican American name derived from the Swahili word 'mwana', meaning 'child', and popularized by musician Janelle Monáe. It signifies parental hopes and dreams, emphasizing love and care.
MYRAH
FemaleMeet Myrah, a unique Hebrew name derived from 'myrtle', symbolizing purity and grace.