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This is a list of names in which the gender is feminine; and the usage is English.
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There are 2,421 names matching your criteria. This is page 4.
HALLE (2) f English (Modern) In the case of American actress Halle Berry (1966-), it is from the name of a department store in Cleveland where she was born (the store was founded by brothers bearing the German surname Halle, a cognate of HALL). HANNAH f English, Hebrew, French, German, Dutch, Biblical From the Hebrew name חַנָּה (Channah) meaning "favour" or "grace"... [more] HARLEY m & f English From a surname which was from a place name meaning "hare clearing" from Old English hara "hare" and leah "clearing". HARLOW f & m English From a surname which was from a place name which was derived from Old English hær "rock" or here "army", combined with hlaw "hill". HARPER f & m English From an Old English surname which originally belonged to a person who played the harp or who made harps... [more] HAVEN f & m English From the English word for a safe place, derived ultimately from Old English hæfen. HAYDEN m & f English From an English surname which was derived from place names meaning either "hay valley" or "hay hill", derived from Old English heg "hay" and denu "valley" or dun "hill". HAYLEY f English (Modern) From a surname which was originally derived from the name of an English town (meaning "hay clearing" from Old English heg "hay" and leah "clearing")... [more] HAZEL f English From the English word hazel for the tree or the light brown colour, derived ultimately from Old English hæsel... [more] HEATHER f English From the English word heather for the variety of small shrubs with pink or white flowers which commonly grow in rocky areas... [more] HELEN f English, Greek Mythology (Anglicized) English form of the Greek ‘Ελενη (Helene), probably from Greek ‘ελενη (helene) "torch" or "corposant", or possibly related to σεληνη (selene) "moon"... [more] HELENA f German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Portuguese, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Finnish, Estonian, Slovene, Croatian, English, Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized) Latinate form of HELEN HILDA f English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Spanish, Anglo-Saxon (Latinized), Ancient Germanic Originally a short form of names containing the Germanic element hild "battle"... [more] HILDRED f & m English Possibly from the Old English masculine name Hildræd, which was composed of the elements hild "battle" and ræd "counsel"... [more] HOLLIS m & f English From an English surname which was derived from Middle English holis "holly trees"... [more] HONEY f English (Rare) Simply from the English word honey, ultimately from Old English hunig... [more] HUNTER m & f English From an occupational English surname for a hunter, derived from Old English hunta... [more] HYACINTH (2) f English (Rare) From the name of the flower (or the precious stone which also bears this name), ultimately from Greek ‘υακινθος (hyakinthos). IDA f English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Hungarian, Slovene, Croatian, Ancient Germanic Derived from the Germanic element id meaning "work, labour"... [more] IMOGEN f English (British) The name of a princess in the play 'Cymbeline' (1609) by Shakespeare... [more] INA f English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Limburgish, Croatian Short form of names ending with ina. INDIANA f & m English From the name of the American state, which means "land of the Indians"... [more] INDIGO f & m English (Rare) From the English word indigo for the purplish-blue dye or the colour... [more] IONA (1) f English, Scottish From the name of the island off Scotland where Saint Columba founded a monastery... [more] IRELAND f English (Modern) From the name of the European island country, derived from Irish Gaelic Éire, which may mean something like "abundant land" in Old Irish. IRENE f English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, German, Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized) From Greek Ειρηνη (Eirene), derived from a word meaning "peace"... [more] IRIS f Greek Mythology, English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, French, Spanish Means "rainbow" in Greek... [more] IRMA f German, Hungarian, Finnish, Spanish, Italian, Slovene, English, Ancient Germanic German short form of names beginning with the Germanic element ermen, which meant "whole, universal"... [more] ISABELLA f Italian, Spanish, German, English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Romanian Latinate form of ISABEL... [more] ISIDORA f Serbian, Macedonian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian (Rare), Italian (Rare), English (Rare), Ancient Greek Feminine form of ISIDORE... [more] ISOLDE f English (Rare), German, Celtic Mythology The origins of this name are uncertain, though some Celtic roots have been suggested... [more] IZZY m & f English Diminutive of ISIDORE, ISABEL, ISRAEL, and other names beginning with a similar sound. JACINTH f English (Rare) From the English word for the orange precious stone, originating from the same source as Hyacinth. JACQUELINE f French, English French feminine form of JACQUES, also commonly used in the English-speaking world. JADEN m & f English (Modern) An invented name, using the popular aden suffix sound found in such names as Braden, Hayden and Aidan... [more] JANE f English Medieval English form of Jehanne, an Old French feminine form of Iohannes (see JOHN)... [more] JANICE f English Elaborated form of JANE, created by Paul Leicester Ford for his novel 'Janice Meredith' (1899). JASMINE f English, French From the English word for the climbing plant with fragrant flowers which is used for making perfumes... [more] JEANNE f French, English Modern French form of Jehanne, an Old French feminine form of Iohannes (see JOHN)... [more] JERRY m & f English Diminutive of JEREMY, JEROME, GERALD, GERALDINE, and other names beginning with the same sound. JESSAMINE f English (Rare) From a variant spelling of the English word jasmine (see JASMINE), used also to refer to flowering plants in the cestrum family. JESSICA f English, French, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Italian This name was first used in this form by Shakespeare in his play 'The Merchant of Venice' (1596), where it belongs to the daughter of Shylock... [more] JEWEL f & m English In part from the English word jewel, a precious stone, derived from Old French jouel, which was possibly related to jeu "game"... [more] JO f & m English, German, Dutch Short form of JOAN (1), JOANNA, JOSEPHINE, or other names that begin with Jo... [more] JOAN (1) f English Medieval English form of Johanne, an Old French feminine form of Iohannes (see JOHN)... [more] JOANNA f English, Polish, Biblical English and Polish form of Latin Iohanna, which was derived from Greek Ιωαννα (Ioanna), the feminine form of Ioannes (see JOHN)... [more] JOCELYN f & m English, French From the Germanic masculine name Gautselin, which was derived from the name of a Germanic tribe, the Gauts... [more] JOHANNA f German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Hungarian, Finnish, Estonian, English, Late Roman Latinate form of Ioanna (see JOANNA). JONQUIL f English (Rare) From the English word for the type of flower, derived ultimately from Latin iuncus "reed". JORDAN m & f English, Macedonian From the name of the river which flows between the countries of Jordan and Israel... [more] JOY f English Simply from the English word joy, ultimately derived from Norman French joie, Latin gaudia... [more] JOYCE f & m English From the medieval masculine name Josse, which was derived from the earlier Iudocus, which was a Latinized form of the Breton name Judoc meaning "lord"... [more] JUDITH f English, Jewish, French, German, Spanish, Biblical From the Hebrew name יְהוּדִית (Yehudit) meaning "woman from Judea", Judea being an ancient region in Israel... [more] JULIA f English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Spanish, Polish, Finnish, Ancient Roman, Biblical Feminine form of JULIUS... [more] JULIANA f Dutch, German, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Ancient Roman Feminine form of Iulianus (see JULIAN)... [more] JUNE f English From the name of the month, which was originally derived from the name of the Roman goddess Juno... [more] JUNIPER f English (Rare) From the English word for the type of tree, derived ultimately from Latin iuniperus. JUSTICE m & f English From an occupational surname which meant "judge, officer of justice" in Old French... [more] |
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