Female names most popular since 1880 - page 96.
Lakia
Unique African-origin name derived from Swahili "lakini," meaning "only" or "alone." It signifies uniqueness and individuality.
Rebeka
Rebeka: Hebrew origin, means "to bind together" or "unify.
Zarah
Hebrew feminine given name that means "princess".
Ebonie
Elegant African American female given name derived from Latin "ebonus", meaning dark or black, popularized during mid-20th century Civil Rights era, notable bearers include jazz singer Ebonie Smith and Olympic medalist Ebonie Butler.
Jaeda
Unique Hebrew female given name meaning 'know' or 'acknowledge', derived from the Bible's Yael/Jael figures.
Rilla
Uncommon first name of unknown origin, possibly derived from Irish Réalta meaning "star" or Latin rutilus meaning "red". Its history is elusive but it has gained recent popularity in English-speaking countries for both girls and boys.
Clemmie
English female given name derived from the Greek word 'kleēma', meaning 'to celebrate' or 'to honor'. It's associated with Chloris, the Greek goddess of flowers, symbolizing beauty and renewal.
Sharita
East African name of Swahili origin that means 'peace'.
Brynne
Welsh unisex name derived from "bryn", meaning "hill". It's often associated with Wales' scenic mountains and has gained popularity for its unique sound and natural connection.
Ardell
Unique English name created by combining 'ard', meaning strong or brave, and 'ell', potentially derived from Eleanor or meaning light. It translates to 'strong light' or 'brave light'.
Emelyn
Distinctive Hispanic name derived from 'Ermelinda', meaning 'merciful' or 'kind'. It originated in medieval Spain and was once associated with nobility.
Elvie
Distinct Spanish origin name meaning 'living' or 'full of life', embodying vibrancy and energy.
Eugene
Classic Greek name meaning 'well-born' or 'noble'.
Launa
Rare, invented girl's name of unknown origin, first recorded in the U.S. in 1972.
Merrie
English female given name derived from 'merry', meaning cheerful or happy.
Taleah
Unique Hebrew female given name meaning "morning dew," associated with King David's harpist Talia in Jewish tradition.
Natashia
Unique, feminine form of the classic Russian name Natasha, meaning "born on Christmas" or "given by God.
Sharyl
Beautiful Hebrew feminine name meaning "song" or "melody", reflecting its harmonious nature.
Nour
Arabic feminine given name meaning 'light', popular among Muslims since early Islam, symbolizing inner or divine radiance.
Cheryll
American name derived from 'cherry', meaning sweet and charming.
Regenia
Unique Latin-derived female name meaning 'queen' or 'rain', popularized during the Renaissance, and rarely used today.
Divya
Sanskrit feminine name meaning 'divine', associated with divine light and good fortune in Hindu mythology, popular among Hindus worldwide.
Reatha
Uncommon American name believed to mean "happiness" in Hebrew, popularized by early 20th-century actress Reatha Watson.
Sharleen
Distinctive American female name originating from Old English 'scir', meaning 'bright' or 'clear', though its exact roots remain uncertain.
Carrington
English origin, translates to "of the freeholders" or "of the strong," reflecting its original association with freeholders or robust areas.
Kiesha
Captivating African-American name created by Virginia Hamilton for her novel "The House of Dies Dreaming," first appearing in 1968.
Xitlali
Unique Nahuatl-derived name meaning 'star', gaining international recognition for its distinctive sound and celestial significance.
Aleen
Rare Irish given name derived from O'Leannain, meaning 'descendant of Leanach,' which translates to 'little bright one.'
Brinlee
American feminine name created by combining Brianna (Irish, meaning "strong") and Lee (English, meaning "from the clearing"). Popularized by actress Alyson Hannigan, it signifies strength and openness.
Odalis
Captivating Spanish name derived from 'odalísca', meaning 'dancer'. Popularized by Mexican telenovelas, it signifies strength like the character Odalísca in 'María Isabel'.
Lavera
Unique Latin-derived female name meaning "hiding place" or "secret place".
Tova
The Hebrew name Tova means "good" and is derived from the word "tov." It has been used as a female given name in various cultures over time, including Jewish communities during the Middle Ages and Renaissance periods, and more recently in Scandinavia and North America. Notable figures such as Israeli feminist author Tova Hartman and German-Jewish artist Tova Lehrer have contributed to its legacy throughout history.
Aislynn
Uncommon Irish feminine given name derived from 'Aislinn,' meaning 'little dream lake' or 'vision lake.'
Verdie
Uncommon English name derived from the Old French word "verdure," meaning greenery or green, with possible medieval usage as a nickname for those associated with nature.
Maurice
The masculine given name Maurice has Latin origins, derived from the Roman family name Maurus, which may have been an ethnic name for someone from Mauretania, a North African region. It is also believed to relate to the Latin word "maurus," meaning "dark" or "swarthy.
Milah
Hebrew name meaning "celebration" or "happiness," making it a joyful choice for parents seeking a significant name.
Gentry
English surname turned given name with roots tracing back to Old French 'gentil', meaning noble. It was originally associated with people of gentle birth or rank in medieval England.
Fae
Uncertain origin but believed to derive from Scottish 'fae' meaning fairies or Latin 'fata' meaning fates, is rare yet notable, appearing in literature like "Lost" and geography such as the Irish town named after it.
Scott
Male given name of Scottish origin, derived from the surname Scoth meaning "from Scotland" or "from the land of Scott". It has been used as a given name since the Middle Ages and became popular in English-speaking countries during the Victorian era.
Penni
Welsh name derived from "Pennar" meaning "headland" or "cape", associated with notable figures like poet Penri Mawr and places such as Penni Village and Beach in Wales.