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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 7.
OLIVIA f English, Italian, Spanish, German, Finnish, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish This name was first used in this spelling by William Shakespeare for a character in his comedy 'Twelfth Night' (1602)... [more] OPAL f English From the English word opal for the iridescent gemstone, the birthstone of October... [more] PAISLEY f English (Modern) From a Scottish surname, originally from the name of a town, which may ultimately be derived from Latin basilica "church"... [more] PAMELA f English This name was invented in the late 16th century by the poet Sir Philip Sidney for use in his poem 'Arcadia'... [more] PANSY f English From the English word for a type of flower, ultimately deriving from Old French pensee "thought". PARRIS m & f English (Rare) From an English surname which originally denoted a person who came from the French city of Paris (see PARIS (2)). PATIENCE f English From the English word patience, ultimately from Latin patientia, a derivative of pati "to suffer"... [more] PAULA f German, English, Finnish, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Hungarian, Polish, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Croatian, Ancient Roman Feminine form of Paulus (see PAUL)... [more] PAULINA f Spanish, Polish, Swedish, English, Croatian, Ancient Roman Feminine form of Paulinus (see PAULINO). PAULINE f French, English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish French feminine form of Paulinus (see PAULINO). PEARL f & m English From the English word pearl for the concretions formed in the shells of some mollusks, ultimately from Late Latin perla... [more] PENELOPE f Greek Mythology, English Possibly derived from Greek πηνελοψ (penelops), a type of duck... [more] PETRA f Greek, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Dutch, Czech, Slovak, Slovene, Bulgarian, Croatian, Macedonian, Hungarian, English Feminine form of PETER... [more] PETUNIA f English (Rare) From the name of the flower, derived ultimately from a Tupi (South American) word. PEYTON m & f English From an English surname, originally a place name meaning "PÆGA's town"... [more] PHILADELPHIA f English (Rare) From the name of a city in Asia Minor mentioned in Revelation in the New Testament... [more] PHILOMENA f English, German, Late Greek Means "friend of strength" from Greek φιλος (philos) "friend" and μενος (menos) "strength"... [more] PHOEBE f English, Greek Mythology (Latinized), Biblical, Biblical Latin Latinized form of the Greek name Φοιβη (Phoibe), which meant "bright, pure" from Greek φοιβος (phoibos)... [more] PHOENIX m & f English (Modern) From the name of a beautiful immortal bird which appears in Egyptian and Greek mythology... [more] PIPER f English (Modern) From a surname which was originally given to a person who played on a pipe (a flute)... [more] PORSCHE f English (Modern) From the name of the German car company, which was founded by Ferdinand Porsche (1875-1951)... [more] PORTIA f English Variant of Porcia, the feminine form of the Roman family name PORCIUS, used by William Shakespeare for the heroine of his play 'The Merchant of Venice' (1596)... [more] PRAISE f English (Rare) From the English word praise, which is ultimately derived (via Old French) from Late Latin preciare, a derivative of Latin pretium "price, worth". PRECIOUS f English (Modern) From the English word precious, ultimately derived from Latin pretiosus, a derivative of Latin pretium "price, worth". PRESLEY f & m English From an English surname which was originally derived from a place name meaning "priest clearing" (Old English preost and leah)... [more] PRIMROSE f English (Rare) From the English word for the flower, ultimately deriving from Latin prima rosa "first rose". PRIMULA f English (Rare) From the name of a genus of several species of flowers, including the primrose... [more] PRISCILLA f English, Italian, Ancient Roman, Biblical Latin, Biblical Roman name, a diminutive of PRISCA... [more] PRUDENCE f & m English, French Medieval English form of Prudentia, the feminine form of PRUDENTIUS... [more] PRUNELLA f English (Rare) From the English word for the type of flower, also called self-heal, ultimately a derivative of the Latin word pruna "plum". PURDIE m & f English (Rare) From an English surname which was derived from the Norman French expression pur die "by God"... [more] QUEEN f English From an old nickname which was derived from the English word, ultimately from Old English cwen meaning "woman, wife". QUINN m & f Irish, English From an Irish surname, an Anglicized form of Ó Cuinn meaning "descendent of CONN". RACHEL f English, Hebrew, French, German, Dutch, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek, Biblical Hebrew From the Hebrew name רָחֵל (Rachel) meaning "ewe"... [more] RAINBOW f English (Rare) From the English word for the arc of multicoloured light that can appear in a misty sky. RAVENNA f English (Rare) Either an elaboration of RAVEN, or else from the name of the city of Ravenna in Italy. REAGAN f & m English, Irish From an Irish surname, an Anglicized form of Ó Ríagáin meaning "descendent of RIAGÁN"... [more] REBECCA f English, Italian, Swedish, Biblical, Biblical Latin From the Hebrew name רִבְקָה (Rivqah), possibly meaning "a snare" in Hebrew, or perhaps derived from an Aramaic name... [more] REGINA f English, Italian, Polish, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Lithuanian, Late Roman Late Latin name meaning "queen"... [more] REILLY m & f English (Modern) From an Irish surname which is derived from the given name Raghailleach, meaning unknown. RHIANNON f Welsh, English, Welsh Mythology Derived from the old Celtic name Rigantona meaning "great queen"... [more] RHONDA f English Probably intended to mean "good spear" from Welsh rhon "spear" and da "good", but possibly influenced by the name of the Rhondda Valley in South Wales, which means "noisy"... [more] RICHELLE f English Feminine form of RICHARD using the popular suffix elle, probably influenced by the sound of MICHELLE. RITA f Italian, English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Hungarian, Spanish, Portuguese Short form of MARGHERITA or other names ending in rita... [more] ROSA (1) f Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, German, English Generally this can be considered a Latin form of ROSE, though originally it may have come from the Germanic name ROZA (2)... [more] ROSALIND f English Derived from the Germanic elements hros "horse" and linde "soft, tender"... [more] ROSAMUND f English (Rare) Derived from the Germanic elements hros "horse" and mund "protection"... [more] ROSE f English, French Originally a Norman form of a Germanic name, which was composed of the elements hrod "fame" and heid "kind, sort, type"... [more] ROWAN m & f Irish, English (Modern) From an Irish surname, an Anglicized form of Ó Ruadháin meaning "descendent of RUADHÁN"... [more] ROWENA f English Meaning uncertain, possibly a Latinized form of a Germanic name derived from the elements hrod "fame" and wynn "joy"... [more] ROXANA f English, Spanish, Romanian, Ancient Greek (Latinized) Latin form of Ρωξανη (Roxane), the Greek form of the Persian or Bactrian name روشنک (Roshanak) which meant "bright" or "dawn"... [more] RUBY f English Simply means "ruby" from the name of the precious stone (which ultimately derives from Latin ruber "red"), which is the birthstone of July... [more] RUE f English From the name of the bitter medicinal herb, ultimately deriving from Greek ‘ρυτη (rhyte)... [more] RUTH (1) f English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Biblical, Biblical Latin From a Hebrew name which was derived from the Hebrew word רְעוּת (re'ut) meaning "friend"... [more] SABLE f English (Modern) From the English word meaning "black", derived from the name of the black-furred mammal native to Northern Asia, ultimately of Slavic origin. SABRINA f English, Italian, German Latinized form of Habren, the original Welsh name of the River Severn... [more] SAFFRON f English (Rare) From the English word which refers either to a spice, the crocus flower from which it is harvested, or the yellow-orange colour of the spice... [more] SAGE f & m English (Modern) From the English word sage, which denotes either a type of spice or else a wise person. SALOME f English, German, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek From an Aramaic name which was related to the Hebrew word שָׁלוֹם (shalom) meaning "peace"... [more] SAMANTHA f English, Italian, Dutch Perhaps intended to be a feminine form of SAMUEL, using the name suffix antha (possibly inspired by Greek ανθος (anthos) "flower")... [more] SAMARA f English (Modern) Possibly derived from the biblical place name Samaria, which means "watch mountain" in Hebrew. SANDRA f Italian, English, French, Portuguese, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Latvian, Lithuanian, Slovene, Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian Short form of ALESSANDRA... [more] SAPPHIRE f English (Rare) From the name of the gemstone, the blue birthstone of September, which is derived from Greek σαπφειρος (sappheiros), ultimately from the Hebrew word סַפִּיר (sappir). SARA f Greek, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Dutch, Slovene, Croatian, Macedonian, Polish, English, Arabic, Iranian, Bosnian Form of SARAH SARAH f English, French, German, Hebrew, Arabic, Biblical, Biblical Hebrew Means "lady" or "princess" in Hebrew... [more] SATCHEL m & f English (Rare) From a surname derived from Old English sacc meaning "sack, bag", referring to a person who was a bag maker. SAVANNAH f English From the English word for the large grassy plain, ultimately deriving from the Taino (Native American) word zabana... [more] SCARLET f English (Modern) Either a variant of SCARLETT or else from the English word for the red colour... [more] SCARLETT f English From a surname which denoted a person who sold or made clothes made of scarlet (a kind of cloth, ultimately derived from Persian سقرلاط (sakhrilat))... [more] SELBY m & f English (Rare) From an English surname which was from a place name meaning "willow farm" in Old Norse. SELMA f English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish Meaning unknown, possibly a short form of ANSELMA... [more] SEPTEMBER f & m English (Rare) From the name of the ninth month (though it means "seventh month" in Latin, since it was originally the seventh month of the Roman year), which is sometimes used as a given name for someone born in September. SERAPHINA f English (Rare), German (Rare), Late Roman Feminine form of the Late Latin name Seraphinus, derived from the biblical word seraphim which was Hebrew in origin and meant "fiery ones"... [more] SERENA f English, Italian, Late Roman From a Late Latin name which was derived from Latin serenus meaning "clear, tranquil, serene"... [more] SERENITY f English (Modern) From the English word meaning "serenity, tranquility", ultimately from Latin serenus meaning "clear, calm". SHANIA f English (Modern) In the case of singer Shania Twain (1965-), it is based on an Ojibwa phrase meaning "she's on her way". SHANNON f & m English From the name of the River Shannon, the longest river in Ireland, called Abha na tSionainn in Irish... [more] |
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