The names listed here are used in English-speaking countries. For more information see about English names.

SUE   f   English
Short form of SUSANNA

SUELLEN   f   English
Contraction of SUSAN and ELINOR... [more]

SUKIE   f   English
Diminutive of SUSANNA

SUMMER   f   English
From the name of the season, ultimately from Old English sumor... [more]

SUNDAY   f   English
From the name of the day of the week, which ultimately derives from Old English sunnandæg, which was composed of the elements sunne "sun" and dæg "day".

SUNNY   f   English
From the English word meaning "sunny, cheerful".

SUNSHINE   f   English
From the English word, ultimately from Old English sunne "sun" and scinan "shine".

SUSAN   f   English
English variant of SUSANNA... [more]

SUSANNA   f   Italian, Swedish, Finnish, Russian, Dutch, English, Biblical
From Σουσαννα (Sousanna), the Greek form of the Hebrew name שׁוֹשַׁנָּה (Shoshannah)... [more]

SUSIE   f   English
Diminutive of SUSAN

SUZAN   f   English
Variant of SUSAN

SUZANNA   f   English
Variant of SUSANNA

SUZANNE   f   French, English
French form of SUSANNA

SUZIE   f   English
Diminutive of SUSAN

SUZY   f   English
Diminutive of SUSAN

SYBELLA   f   English (Rare)
Variant of SIBYLLA

SYBIL   f   English
Variant of SIBYL... [more]

SYBILLA   f   English, German
Variant of SIBYLLA

SYDNE   f   English (Rare)
Variant of SYDNEY

SYDNEY   f & m   English
From a surname which was a variant of the surname SIDNEY... [more]

SYDNIE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of SYDNEY

SYLVANA   f   English (Rare)
Variant of SILVANA

SYLVIA   f   English, Scandinavian, German
Variant of SILVIA... [more]

SYMPHONY   f   English (Rare)
Simply from the English word, ultimately deriving from Greek συμφωνος (symphonos) "concordant in sound".

TABATHA   f   English
Variant of TABITHA

TABBY   f   English
Diminutive of TABITHA

TABITHA   f   English, Biblical
Means "gazelle" in Aramaic... [more]

TACEY   f   English (Archaic)
Derived from Latin tace meaning "be silent"... [more]

TAEGAN   f & m   English (Rare)
Variant of TEAGAN

TAHNEE   f   English (Rare)
Variant of TAWNY

TAJUANA   f   English (African American, Rare)
Combination of the prefix Ta with the name JUANA.

TALISHA   f   English (African American, Rare)
Combination of the popular name prefix Ta and LISHA.

TALLULAH   f   English (Rare)
Means "leaping waters" in the Choctaw language... [more]

TAMARA   f   Russian, English
Russian form of TAMAR... [more]

TAMEKA   f   English
Variant of TAMIKA

TAMELA   f   English
Probably a combination of TAMARA and PAMELA... [more]

TAMERA   f   English
Variant of TAMARA

TAMI   f   English
Variant of TAMMY

TAMIA   f   English (Modern)
Elaborated form of the popular name syllable Tam, from names such as TAMARA or TAMIKA... [more]

TAMIKA   f   English
Variant of TAMIKO, inspired by the American jazz singer Tamiko Jones (1945-) or the American movie 'A Girl Named Tamiko' (1963).

TAMMARA   f   English (Rare)
Variant of TAMARA

TAMMI   f   English
Variant of TAMMY

TAMMIE   f   English
Variant of TAMMY

TAMMY   f   English
Short form of TAMARA and other names beginning with Tam.

TAMRA   f   English
Contracted form of TAMARA

TAMSEN   f   English (Rare)
Variant of TAMSIN

TAMSIN   f   English (British)
Contracted form of THOMASINA... [more]

TAMSYN   f   English (British)
Variant of TAMSIN

TAMZEN   f   English (Rare)
Variant of TAMSIN

TANEKA   f   English (African American, Rare)
Variant of TANIKA

TANESHA   f   English (African American)
Variant of TANISHA

TANIA   f   English
Variant of TANYA

TANIKA   f   English (African American)
Invented name, probably modeled on TAMIKA and influenced by TANYA.

TANIQUA   f   English (African American, Rare)
Combination of the popular name element Tan (from names such as TANYA) and the common name suffix qua.

TANISHA   f   English (African American)
Combination of the popular name element Tan (from names such as TANYA) and the common name suffix sha.

TANSY   f   English (Rare)
From the name of the flower, which is derived via Old French from Late Latin tanacita.

TANYA   f   Russian, English
Russian diminutive of TATIANA... [more]

TANZI   f   English (Rare)
Variant of TANSY

TARA (1)   f   English
Anglicized form of the Irish place name Teamhair, which possibly means "elevated place" in Gaelic... [more]

TARAH (1)   f   English (Modern)
Variant of TARA (1)

TARINA   f   English (Rare)
Perhaps an elaborated form of TARA (1)

TARYN   f   English
Probably a feminine form of TYRONE... [more]

TASHA   f   Russian, English
Short form of NATASHA

TATIANA   f   Russian, Slovak, Bulgarian, Romanian, Polish, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, English, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of the Roman name Tatianus, a derivative of the Roman name Tatius, which is of unknown meaning... [more]

TATIANNA   f   English (Modern)
Variant of TATIANA

TATUM   f   English (Modern)
From a surname which was originally derived from a place name meaning "Tata's homestead" in Old English.

TATYANNA   f   English (Modern)
Variant of TATIANA

TAWNEE   f   English (Rare)
Variant of TAWNY

TAWNIE   f   English (Rare)
Variant of TAWNY

TAWNY   f   English (Modern)
From the English word, ultimately deriving from Old French tané, which means "light brown".

TAYLA   f   English (Modern)
Probably a feminine form of TAYLOR influenced by similar-sounding names such as KAYLA (1).

TAYLER   f & m   English (Modern)
Variant of TAYLOR

TAYLOR   m & f   English
From an English surname which originally denoted someone who was a tailor, from Norman French taillur, ultimately from Latin taliare "to cut"... [more]

TEAGAN   m & f   English (Modern)
From an Irish surname, an Anglicized form of Ó Tadhgáin meaning "descendent of Tadhgán"... [more]

TEAL   f   English (Rare)
From the English word for the type of duck or the greenish-blue colour.

TEALE   f   English (Rare)
Variant of TEAL

TEMPERANCE   f   English (Archaic)
From the English word meaning "moderation" or "restraint"... [more]

TEMPEST   f   English (Rare)
From the English word meaning "storm"... [more]

TEMPLE   m & f   English (Rare)
From a surname which originally belonged to a person who was associated with the Knights Templar, a medieval religious military order.

TERA   f   English
Variant of TARA (1)

TERESA   f   Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Finnish, Polish, German, Scandinavian, English
Cognate of THERESA... [more]

TERI   f   English
Either a strictly feminine form of TERRY or a diminutive of THERESA

TERRA   f   English
Variant of TARA (1), perhaps influenced by the Latin word terra meaning "land, earth".

TERRI   f   English
Either a strictly feminine form of TERRY or a diminutive of THERESA

TERRIE   f   English
Either a strictly feminine form of TERRY or a diminutive of THERESA

TERRY   m & f   English
From an English surname which was derived from the medieval name Thierri, a Norman French form of THEODORIC... [more]

TESS   f   English
Diminutive of THERESA... [more]

TESSA   f   English
Diminutive of THERESA

TESSIE   f   English
Diminutive of THERESA

TETTY   f   English (Archaic)
Diminutive of ELIZABETH

THANKFUL   f   English (Archaic)
From the English word thankful... [more]

THEA   f   German, Scandinavian, English
Short form of THEODORA or DOROTHEA

THELMA   f   English
This name was invented by British author Marie Corelli for the Norwegian heroine of her novel 'Thelma' (1887)... [more]

THEODORA   f   English, Greek, Ancient Greek
Feminine form of THEODORE... [more]

THERESA   f   English, German, Scandinavian
From the Spanish and Portuguese name Teresa... [more]

THOMASINA   f   English
Medieval feminine form of THOMAS

TIA   f   English
Short form of names ending with tia... [more]

TIANA   f   English
Short form of TATIANA or CHRISTIANA

TIANNA   f   English (Modern)
Variant of TIANA

TIARA   f   English (Modern)
From the English word for a semicircle crown, ultimately of Greek origin.

TIBBY   f & m   English
Diminutive of TABITHA or THEOBALD

TIFFANI   f   English
Variant of TIFFANY

TIFFANY   f   English
Medieval form of THEOPHANIA... [more]

TIFFINY   f   English (Rare)
Variant of TIFFANY

TILDA   f   English, Swedish, Finnish
Short form of MATILDA

TILLIE   f   English
Diminutive of MATILDA

TILLY   f   English
Diminutive of MATILDA

TIMOTHA   f   English (Rare)
Feminine form of TIMOTHY

TINA   f   English, Italian, Slovene, Dutch
Short form of CHRISTINA, MARTINA, and other names ending in tina... [more]

TIPHANIE   f   English (Rare)
Variant of TIFFANY

TISHA   f   English (African American)
Short form of LETITIA or LATISHA

TITTY   f   English
Diminutive of LETITIA... [more]

TOBY   m & f   English
Medieval form of TOBIAS... [more]

TOMMIE   m & f   English
Diminutive of THOMAS, sometimes used as a feminine form.

TONI (2)   f   English
Short form of ANTONIA

TONIA   f   English
Variant of TONYA

TONYA   f   English
Short form of ANTONIA... [more]

TOPAZ   f   English (Rare)
From the English word for the yellow precious stone, the birthstone of November, ultimately derived from Greek τοπαζος (topazos).

TOPSY   f   English (Rare)
From a nickname which is of unknown meaning, perhaps deriving from the English word top.

TORI   f   English
Diminutive of VICTORIA (1)

TORIA   f   English
Short form of VICTORIA (1)

TOTTIE   f   English
Diminutive of CHARLOTTE

TOTTY   f   English
Diminutive of CHARLOTTE

TOYA   f   English (Hispanic)
Diminutive of VICTORIA (1) or CUSTODIA used among Hispanic Americans.

TRACEE   f   English
Feminine variant of TRACY

TRACEY   f & m   English
Variant of TRACY

TRACI   f   English
Feminine variant of TRACY

TRACIE   f   English
Feminine variant of TRACY

TRACY   f & m   English
From an English surname which was taken from a Norman French place name meaning "domain belonging to THRACIUS"... [more]

TREASURE   f   English (Modern)
From the English word, ultimately from Greek θησαυρος (thesauros) "treasure, collection".

TRECIA   f   English (Rare)
Variant of TRICIA

TRESHA   f   English (Rare)
Variant of TRICIA

TRICIA   f   English
Short form of PATRICIA

TRINA   f   English
Short form of CATRINA

TRINITY   f   English
From the English word Trinity, given in honour of the Christian belief that God has three states of being: Father, Son and Holy Spirit... [more]

TRISH   f   English
Diminutive of PATRICIA

TRISHA   f   English
Diminutive of PATRICIA

TRISTA   f   English
Feminine form of TRISTAN

TRIX   f   English
Short form of BEATRIX

TRIXIE   f   English
Diminutive of BEATRIX

TRUDI   f   German, English
Diminutive of GERTRUDE

TRUDIE   f   English, Dutch
Diminutive of GERTRUDE

TRUDY   f   English, Dutch
Diminutive of GERTRUDE

TWILA   f   English
Meaning unknown... [more]

TWYLA   f   English
Variant of TWILA

TYLAR   m & f   English (Rare)
Variant of TYLER

TYLER   m & f   English
From an English surname meaning "tiler of roofs"... [more]

ULYSSA   f   English (Rare)
Feminine form of ULYSSES

UNICE   f   English (Rare)
Variant of EUNICE

UNIQUE   f   English (Modern)
From the English word unique, ultimately derived from Latin unicus.

UNITY   f   English (Rare)
From the English word unity, which is ultimately derived from Latin unitas.

URSELLA   f   English (Rare)
Variant of URSULA

URSULA   f   English, Scandinavian, German, Dutch, Spanish, Finnish
Means "little bear", derived from a diminutive form of the Latin word ursa "she-bear"... [more]

VAL   m & f   English
Short form of VALENTINE (1), VALERIE, and other names beginning with Val.

VALARIE   f   English
Variant of VALERIE

VALARY   f   English (Rare)
Variant of VALERIE

VALDA   f   English (Rare)
Modern coinage from Germanic wald meaning "power, rule"... [more]

VALERIE   f   English
English form of VALERIA

VALORIE   f   English
Variant of VALERIE

VANESSA   f   English
Invented by author Jonathan Swift for his peom 'Cadenus and Vanessa' (1726)... [more]

VELDA   f   English
Meaning unknown, possibly a variant of VALDA.

VELMA   f   English
Probably a variant of WILMA, based on the German pronunciation of that name... [more]

VELVET   f   English
From the English word for the soft fabric... [more]

VERA (1)   f   Russian, English, German, Scandinavian, Dutch, Slovene, Portuguese
Means "faith" in Russian, though it is sometimes associated with the Latin word verus "true"... [more]

VERITY   f   English (Archaic)
From the English word meaning "verity, truth"... [more]

VERNA   f   English
Feminine form of VERNON, sometimes associated with the Latin word vernus "spring"... [more]

VERONICA   f   English, Italian, Romanian
Latin form of BERENICE, the spelling influenced by the ecclesiastical Latin phrase vera icon meaning "true image"... [more]

VEVA   f   English
Diminutive of GENEVIÈVE or GENOVEVA

VI   f   English
Short form of VIOLET

VIANNE   f   English (Rare)
Meaning unknown, perhaps a combination of VI and ANNE (1) or a short form of VIVIANNE.

VIC   m & f   English
Short form of VICTOR or VICTORIA (1)

VICKI   f   English
Diminutive of VICTORIA (1)

VICKIE   f   English
Diminutive of VICTORIA (1)

VICKY   f   English
Diminutive of VICTORIA (1)

VICTORIA (1)   f   English, Spanish, Romanian, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of VICTORIUS, though later it was regarded as coming directly from Latin victoria meaning "victory"... [more]

VIKKI   f   English
Diminutive of VICTORIA (1)

VIOLA   f   English, Italian, Scandinavian
Means "violet" in Latin... [more]

VIOLET   f   English
From the English word violet for the purple flower, ultimately derived from Latin viola... [more]

VIRGEE   f   English
Diminutive of VIRGINIA

VIRGIE   f   English
Diminutive of VIRGINIA

VIRGINIA   f   English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Danish, Swedish, Romanian, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of the Roman family name Verginius which is of unknown meaning, but long associated with Latin virgo "maid, virgin"... [more]

VIVIAN   m & f   English
From the Roman name Vivianus which was derived from Latin vivus "alive"... [more]

VIVIETTE   f   English (Rare)
Diminutive of VIVIENNE... [more]

VIVYAN   f   English (Rare)
Variant of VIVIAN

VONDA   f   English
Variant of WANDA, reflecting the Polish pronunciation.

WALLIS   m & f   English (Rare)
From a surname which was a variant of WALLACE... [more]

WANDA   f   English, Polish
Possibly from a Germanic name meaning "a Wend", referring to the Slavic people who inhabited eastern Germany... [more]

WENDA   f   English (Rare)
Variant of WENDY

WENDI   f   English
Variant of WENDY

WENDY   f   English
Probably first used in J... [more]

WENONA   f   English (Rare)
Variant of WENONAH

WENONAH   f   English (Rare)
Variant of WINONA... [more]

WHITNEY   f & m   English
From a surname which was originally derived from a place name meaning "white island" in Old English... [more]

WILDA   f   English
Meaning unknown, perhaps from a German surname, or perhaps from the English word wild... [more]

WILFREDA   f   English (Rare)
Feminine form of WILFRED

WILHELMINA   f   Dutch, German, English
Dutch and German feminine form of WILHELM

WILLA   f   English
Feminine form of WILLIAM

WILLIE   m & f   English
Masculine or feminine diminutive of WILLIAM

WILLOW   f   English (Modern)
From the name of the tree, which is ultimately derived from Old English welig.

WILLY   m & f   English, German, Dutch
Diminutive of WILLIAM, WILHELM or WILLEM... [more]

WILMA   f   German, Dutch, English
Short form of WILHELMINA... [more]

WINIFRED   f   Welsh, English
Anglicized form of GWENFREWI, the spelling altered by association with WINFRED... [more]

WINNIE   f   English
Diminutive of WINIFRED... [more]

WINNIFRED   f   Welsh, English
Variant of WINIFRED

WINONA   f   English, Native American
Means "firstborn daughter" in the Dakota language... [more]

WINTER   f   English (Modern)
From the English word for the season, derived from Old English winter.

WISDOM   f & m   English (Rare)
Simply from the English word, a derivative of Old English wis "wise".

WREN   f   English (Rare)
From the English word for the small songbird... [more]

WYNONA   f   English
Variant of WINONA

WYNONNA   f   English (Rare)
Variant of WINONA

WYNTER   f   English (Rare)
Variant of WINTER

XANTHIA   f   English (Rare)
Modern elaborated form of XANTHE

XAVIA   f   English (Rare)
Modern feminine form of XAVIER

XAVIERA   f   English (Rare)
Feminine form of XAVIER

YADIRA   f   Spanish (Latin American), English (Hispanic)
Meaning unknown, possibly derived from an Arabic name... [more]

YASMIN   f   Iranian, Arabic, English (Modern)
From Persian yasmin meaning "jasmine"... [more]

YASMINE   f   Iranian, Arabic, English (Modern)
Variant transcription of YASMIN

YAZMIN   f   English (Modern)
Variant of JASMINE

YOLANDA   f   Spanish, English
From the medieval French name Yolande, which was probably a form of the name Violante, which was itself a derivative of Latin viola "violet"... [more]

YOLONDA   f   English
Variant of YOLANDA

YVETTE   f   French, English
French feminine form of YVES

YVONNE   f   French, English
French feminine form of YVON... [more]

ZANDRA   f   English
Short form of ALEXANDRA

ZANNA   f   English
Short form of SUZANNA

ZARA (1)   f   English (Modern)
Variant of ZAHRAH... [more]

ZARIA   f   English (Modern)
Possibly based on ZAHRAH or the Nigerian city of Zaria.

ZAVANNA   f   English (Rare)
Variant of SAVANNAH

ZAVIA   f   English (Rare)
Modern feminine form of XAVIER

ZELDA (2)   f   English
Diminutive of GRISELDA

ZELMA   f   English
Variant of SELMA

ZENA   f   English
Meaning unknown... [more]

ZINNIA   f   English (Rare)
From the name of the flower, which was itself named for the German botanist Johann Zinn.

ZOE   f   English, Greek, Ancient Greek
Means "life" in Greek... [more]

ZOË   f   Dutch, English
Dutch form and English variant of ZOE

ZOEY   f   English (Modern)
Variant of ZOE

ZOIE   f   English (Modern)
Variant of ZOE

ZOLA (1)   f   English
Meaning unknown, perhaps an invented name... [more]

ZOWIE   f   English (Rare)
Variant of ZOE

ZULA   f   English
Meaning unknown... [more]