Female names most popular over the last 10 years - page 964.
Cardiss
Distinctive Persian name meaning "sweetheart" or "beloved one," reflecting tender affection and gaining global popularity despite its rare appearances in literature.
Caree
Uncommon American girls' name coined in the early-to-mid 20th century, with no documented meaning but possibly linked to the Irish surname Carey, meaning "strong or bold".
Careen
Uncommon, Irish-origin female name meaning 'little dear' or 'beloved one'.
Careena
Exotic, unique name with unknown origins, popularized by Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor Khan (formerly Careena), though it might be linked to Scandinavian 'Karen'.
Careese
American origin name created by Frank Yerby for his novel "The Foxes of Harrow". Its meaning, believed to be 'free spirit' or 'carefree', is not universally accepted due to its invented nature. Despite this, Careese has gained popularity in the US and is often associated with creativity. It's typically used as a female name but can be used for any gender based on preference.
Carel
Unique Dutch given name with Old Germanic roots meaning "strong in war" or "free warrior".
Carelle
Rare, beautiful French feminine given name derived from the Occitan word "carriel", meaning "basket". It symbolizes abundance and fertility.
Carelyn
Distinctive Scottish name derived from the surnames Carfrae or Carruthers, meaning "rocky place" in Gaelic, carrying historical heritage with its unique spelling.
Carenda
Uncommon yet significant Igbo female name from Nigeria, meaning "I have found happiness" or "happiness has been found".
Carene
Italian-derived feminine name that signifies 'pure' or 'chaste', tracing back to ancient Roman times when it was used as a personal name.
Caresa
Uncommon Italian given name derived from the Latin word "caria," meaning "dear" or "beloved." It was originally used in medieval Italy for noble girls, but has since spread globally. Despite its rarity, Caresa remains a memorable choice due to its unique spelling and pronunciation, making it perfect for a cherished daughter.
Caresha
Distinctive female name of unknown origin, potentially Hebrew or African, meaning "song" or "happiness." It gained popularity in the US during the late 20th century, likely created by combining elements from other names like Careen/Karen and Shari/Ishtar. While not historically widespread, it has been popularized by celebrities such as Summer Walker, who named her daughter Caresha in 2021.
Caress
American-made modern name derived from the word 'caress', meaning gentle touch with affection.
Caresse
Unique French female name derived from 'caresser,' meaning 'to caress' or 'to stroke.'
Caretha
Rare Scottish feminine given name derived from the surname Carragher, meaning 'cart maker'.
Caretta
Caretta: A rare Italian name derived from 'caretta', meaning loggerhead sea turtle, symbolizing longevity and wisdom.
Careyann
Distinctive Irish name derived from the surname Caraidh, meaning 'friend' or 'beloved', often associated with the Irish goddess of love, Carman.
Cariann
Distinctive Welsh female name derived from 'carreg', meaning 'stone'.
Carianne
Rare Latin-origin female name believed to derive from 'Carus', meaning beloved or dear, though its history and true origin remain unclear.
Caribbean
The name Caribbean originates from the Caribbean Sea and the indigenous Carib people who lived there before European colonization.
Carice
Irish origin name meaning "grace", derived from the Irish Gaelic word "carach".
Caricia
Spanish origin, meaning "caress" or "touch", derived from the verb "acariciar". It suggests warmth, affection, and tenderness.
Caridee
Unique female name with Greek origins, derived from the nymph Charis and meaning 'grace'.
Carie
Carrie, of English origin, means 'free man' or 'strong'; popularized in the Victorian era, it's associated with figures like temperance advocate Carrie Nation and actress Carrie Fisher.
Carigan
Rare Irish-derived given name, originating from the surname O'Carragain meaning 'descendant of Carraghán', with roots tracing back to ancient Irish clans like the Uí Carraghán.
Caril
Hebrew origin meaning 'song', it's a variant of Carmel which means 'orchard' or 'vineyard'.
Carilee
Uncommon yet charming Irish name derived from the historic O'Carroll surname, meaning 'descendant of Cearbhal', evolving from the Irish given name 'Ceara', signifying 'little dark-haired girl'. It embodies strength and beauty while preserving centuries-old Irish heritage.
Carilla
Rare but captivating Latin-derived name that means "dear" or "beloved," originating from ancient Rome before evolving in medieval Spain and Portugal.
Carilyn
American variant spelling of Carolyn, meaning "freeholder" or "strong," originating from the Scottish masculine name Carol.
Carilynn
Modern American feminine name created by blending Carrie ("strong") and Lynn ("from the hillside").
Carinda
Carinda, of Latin origin, signifies 'song' or 'poem', lending it a musical or poetic essence.
Carington
Elegant English name derived from 'Cari', meaning loved or dear, combined with '-ington', town or estate. It translates to beloved town or dear estate.
Carise
Uncommon Italian girl's name derived from "carisio," meaning hazel tree, symbolizing beauty and fertility.
Carisha
African, Swahili female given name meaning 'to love' or 'love', promoting warmth in relationships.
Carisia
Unique Latin-derived name originally associated with the Roman leather tanning profession, signifying 'grace' or 'charm'.
Cariss
Latin origin, derived from 'caritas', meaning charity or love.
Carisse
Rare French-derived given name, meaning "dear" or "beloved" in Occitan, historically used for both males and females but now predominantly female-associated.
Carissia
Italian feminine given name derived from "carisimo", meaning beloved or dearly loved, expressing deep affection.
Carista
Rare Greek female given name meaning 'beloved', popularized in ancient Greece as an epithet of Aphrodite and also used among Nereids in Greek mythology.
Carita
Rare Spanish female name meaning "little face" or "little soul," symbolizing kindness and tenderness.