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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is feminine; and the length is 5.
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Aabha f Indian, Hindi
Means "glow, luster, brilliance" in Hindi. See Abha.
Aabla f Arabic (Rare)
Variant transcription of 'Abla.
Aadel f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Adel, a short form of names starting with the Germanic name element adal "noble".
Aadin m & f Sanskrit, Tamil (Modern)
Means "whole day" in Sanskrit.
Aadya f Bengali (Hindu)
Means "first" or "earth" in Bengali.
Aafaq f Arabic
Means "horizons" in Arabic.
Aafia f Arabic, Urdu
Means "health, well-being, freedom from illness" in Arabic.
Aafke f West Frisian, East Frisian
Frisian feminine form of Ave, with the diminutive suffix ke included.
Aagje f Dutch, Belgian
Short form of Agatha. In some cases there might also be a connection to Age 1.
Aagni f Sami (Skolt)
Skolt Sami form of Aune.
Aahna f Hindi
Means "exist" in Hindi.
Aaike f & m Dutch
Diminutive of names beginning with Agi or Adal.
Aaila f Arabic
Derived from the Arabic word عَائِلَة (ʿāʾila) meaning "family".
Aaima f Urdu, Pakistani, Arabic
Means "make a gesture" in Arabic.
Aaina f Urdu, Indian, Hindi
Derived from Urdu آئینہ (ā'īnā) or Hindi आईना (āīnā) both meaning "mirror", ultimately from Persian آئینه (â’ine).
Ååʹlga f Sami (Skolt)
Skolt Sami form of Olga.
Aalto m & f Finnish
Means "wave" in Finnish. More commonly used as a surname.
Aalua f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Alua.
Aamaq f Greenlandic
Means "ember, glowing coal" in Greenlandic.
Aamna f Pakistani, Arabic
Variant of Amna.
Aamor f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Aanor influenced by Latin amor "love".
Äänis m & f Finnish (Rare)
From Äänisjärvi, the Finnish name for Lake Onega, a lake in East Karelia Russia.
Aanje f West Frisian
Feminine form of Ane 2.
Aanor f Breton
Variant of Azenor. Folk etymology likes to associate this name with Eléonore due to confusing the variant Aenor with the possibly Germanic name Aenor borne by the mother of Eleanor of Aquitaine (see Eleanor for further information).
Aansu f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Ânso.
Aanya f Indian
From a Sanskrit word meaning "inexhaustible"
Aapak f Greenlandic
Younger form of Âpak.
Aapia f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Âpia.
Aarah f Indian (Muslim), English
Variant of Aara, though it may also be used as a feminine form of Aaron.
Aaria f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Aria 1, the spelling is influenced by that of Aaron.
Aarin m & f English (American)
Variant of Aaron or Erin
Aarna f Sanskrit
Means "wave, ocean" in Sanskrit. ... [more]
Aarsu f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Ârsso.
Aarya f & m Indian, Marathi
Variant of Arya 1.
Aarya f & m Indian
A Beautiful name generally attributed to Northern Indian Aryans. Means noble and is also a name for the Hindu goddess Parvati.
Aaryn f & m English
Variant of Aaron
Aasha f Indian, Hindi, Tamil
Variant of Asha 1.
Aasia f & m Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Means "Asia" in Finnish.
Aasia f Urdu
Urdu form of Asiya.
Aasta f Norwegian
Variant of Åsta. A notable bearer is Aasta Hansteen (1824-1908), Norwegian painter, writer and early feminist.
Aavet f Norwegian
Variant spelling of Ovet.
Aavya f Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism
Means "to animate, to drive, to protect" in Sanskrit.
Aayat f Arabic
Variant of Ayat.
Aayra f Arabic, Hinduism, Hindi
Means "intelligence; happiness" in Hindi and Arabic.
Abaka f Akan
Means "first born" in Akan.
Abana f African
Variant of Abena.
Abani f Sanskrit, Indian
Means "earth" in Sanskrit.
Abasa f Bosnian
Bosnian female form of Abbas. It is also the name of the 80th sura of the Qur'an.
Abben m & f East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Abbe recorded in the 16th century for men and in the 17th century for women in East Frisia.... [more]
Abcde f English (Modern, Rare)
From the first five letters of the English alphabet.
Abcke m & f East Frisian
Variant of Abbe with the diminutive suffix -cke recorded from the 16th to 18th centuries for men and in the 18th century for women in East Frisia.
Abdah f & m Medieval Arabic, Arabic
Variant of Abda.
Abebi f African
Variant of Abeni.
Abeer f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Abir.
Abeke f Yoruba
Means "one begged to care for" in Yoruba.
Abèla f Occitan
Feminine form of Abèl.
Abela f German (Rare), Low German (Archaic), Swedish (Archaic), Icelandic (Modern)
Obsolete Low German short form of both Apollonia and Alberta. There is, however, another theory which derives this name from Old Saxon aval "strength; force; fortitude"... [more]
Abela f Italian, Provençal, Niçard
Italian feminine form of Abele and Niçard feminine form of Abel.
Abell f German (Archaic)
Variation of Abel (user submitted names), it's a short version on Appolonia of Adelberta.
Aberu f & m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
Transliterated form of Abel (for boys), in use among the Japanese in recent years.... [more]
Abeth f & m Hebrew (Americanized, Modern)
A shortened version of Elizabeth.
Abhie f Filipino
Variant of Abbie.
Abías m & f Biblical Spanish
Spanish form of Abijah.
Abiba f Northern African
Has its origins in the Moroccan language and means "first child born after the grandmother has died."
Abida f Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Bosnian
Feminine form of Abid.
Abide f Turkish
Directly taken from Turkish abide meaning "monument".
Abide f & m English (Rare)
From Old English ābīdan ‘wait’, from ā- ‘onwards’ + bīdan.
Abiha f Pakistani
Means "her father" in Arabic, from the kunya (nickname or byname) of Fatimah bint Muhammad أمّ أبیها (Umm Abiha), literally "the mother of her father"... [more]
Abira f Hebrew
Feminine form of Abir.
Abish f Mormon (Rare)
Meaning, "maize field, corn field."
Ablyn f Obscure
An invented name, comprised of Ab (such as in Abigail) and Lyn.
Abney f & m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Abney.
Abnie f & m English (Rare)
Diminutive of names beginning with Abn, such as Abner.
Abnus f & m Arabic
Means "ebony" in Arabic.
Aboyo f Luo
Means "one who saunters" in Luo.
Abuto f Luo
Means "I have hidden" in Luo.
Acala f Indian (Modern, Rare), Sanskrit (Modern, Rare)
Means "immovable, steady; constant; unceasing", from Sanskrit a "without" and cala "moving".
Acatl m & f Nahuatl, Mexican
Means "reed, cane" in Nahuatl. This is the thirteenth day-sign of the tonalpohualli.
Aceso f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
From the Greek Ἀκεσώ (Akeso), derived from ἄκεσις (akesis) meaning "healing, curing". She was the Greek goddess of healing (wounds) and curing (illness); unlike her sister Panakeia (Panacea), Aceso personified the process of a curing rather than the cure itself.
Achan f Dinka
Means "female child in the first pair of twins" in Dinka.
Ach'ik f Armenian
Derived from the diminutive form of աչ (ačʿ), a poetic term meaning "eye".
Achiq f Quechua
Means "light, bright" in Quechua.
Achit m & f Mongolian
Means "virtuous, gracious" in Mongolian.
Achsa f Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek, English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Achsah used in some versions of the Old Testament, including the Vulgate and the Douay-Rheims Bibles. It was borne by American spiritualist Achsa W. Sprague (1827-1862), a popular trance medium lecturer in the 1850s.
Achta f Romansh (Archaic)
Short form of Agata.
Achva f Hebrew
Means "fraternity, comradeship, brotherhood" in Hebrew.
Acony f English (Rare)
From the Hitchiti word oconee meaning "water eyes of the hills", which lent itself to the name of a wildflower found in the Appalachians Mountains, Acony Bell.
Acorn f Romani (Archaic)
In Romani lore, the acorn was an ancient fertility and phallic symbol.
Acrux m & f Astronomy
Abbreviation of "Alpha Crucis", a star in the constellation Crux.
Adaia f Hebrew, Spanish
Hebrew variant and Spanish form of Adaiah.
Adaku f Igbo
Means "daughter of wealth" in Igbo.
Adala f Hungarian, Swedish (Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a variant of Adela and a short form of names containing the element adal-.
Adama f Hebrew (Rare), American
Means "Ground / Earth" in Hebrew. Also feminine form of Adam.
Adami f Japanese
From Japanese 麻 (ada) meaning "flax" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Adana f English (Modern, Rare)
Allegedly a feminine form of Adán.
Adana f Serbian (Rare), Bosnian
From the name of the city and province in Turkey. Adan is also the name of a garden in Quran.
Adane m & f Arabic
From Arabic `adana meaning "to settle down (in a place or a country)".
Adara f Astronomy
Variant of Adhara.
Adasi f Indian (Rare)
Feminine form of Adas.
Adats f Basque (Modern)
Derived from Basque adats "long locks; mane".
Adaya f Hebrew
Variant transcription of Adaiah.
Adaya f Hebrew
Meaning: God's Jewel
Addar m & f Hebrew (Rare)
Variant of Adar.
Addis f & m Amharic, Ethiopian
Derived from Amharic አዲስ (addis) "new".
Adede f Luo
Means "grasshopper" in Luo.
Ádega f Galician
Galician form of Agatha.
Adèla f Occitan, Provençal, Lengadocian
Provençal and Languedocian form of Adela.
Adelä f Tatar
Tatar form of Adela.
Adele f Hebrew (Modern)
Variant of Adel or alternatively derived from the Hebrew phrase אש דת למו (esh dat lamo) meaning "fiery law unto them", used in reference to the Torah... [more]
Adeli f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Adele.
Adell f English
Variant of Adele.
Adeya f Nigerian (Americanized)
Adeya means "a gift from God has come.“
Adhil f & m Astronomy
Derived from Arabic الذيل (að-ðayl) meaning "the train (of a garment)". This is the traditional name of several stars in the constellation Andromeda.
Adhra f Swahili
Means "apology" in Swahili.
Adiam f Ge'ez, Amharic
Possibly means "fair, pretty".
Äđibä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Adiba.
Adiba f Arabic, Bengali, Tajik, Uzbek, Malay
Feminine form of Adib.
Adica f Slovene
Diminutive of Ada 2.
Adiël m & f Dutch
Dutch form of Adiel.
Adiel m & f Biblical, Hebrew
Means "ornament of God" or possibly "God passes by". This is the name of several characters in the Bible.
Adige m & f Italian (Archaic)
Name of an Italian river that runs through the regions of Trentino-Alto-Adige-Südtirol and Veneto.
Adika f Slovene
Diminutive of Ada 1.
Äđilä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Adila.
Adili f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Adi 1 and Li 2 means "my jewel" or "my ornament" in Hebrew.
Adimu f Swahili
Means “rare” in Swahili.
Adīna f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Adina 2.
Adina f Bosnian
Feminine form of Adin.
Adina f Italian
Diminutive of Ada 1.
Adina f Indigenous Australian
Means "good, pleasant" in Boonwurrung, spoken in Victoria State, near Melbourne, Australia.
Adiñe f Basque (Rare)
Derived from Basque adin "age".
Adine f Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Haitian Creole
Variant of Adina 2. As a Norwegian name, also possibly a feminine form of Adrian.
Ading f & m Filipino
Diminutive of Adela, Adelaida, Adolfo, and other names containing ad.
Adior m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "jewel of light" in Hebrew, from a combination of Adi 1 and Or.
Adisa f Bosnian, Albanian
Feminine form of Adis.
Adiva f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Adiv.
Adiwa f Shona
Meaning "one who is beloved or desired", a longer form of the name can be Adiwanashe, deriving from the verb kudiwa.
Adiya f Kazakh
Derived from Arabic عَادِيّ (ʿādiyy) meaning "normal, regular, ordinary".
Adnya f Marathi
The name Adnya means "Love".
Adohi m & f Cherokee
Means "woods, timber" in Cherokee.
Adore f English
Late Middle English via Old French from Latin adorare ‘to worship’, from ad- ‘to’ + orare ‘speak, pray’.
Adria f Italian
Possibly a Latinized form of Audrey.
Adrie m & f Dutch
Diminutive of Adrianus and Adriana.
Aduke f Yoruba
Means "one (people) struggle(d) to care for" in Yoruba.
Adula f Polish
Diminutive of Ada 1, Adelajda, Adrianna, or other names beginning with Ad-.
Aduna f Basque
From the name of a town in the Basque region of Spain. The origin and meaning of the town's name are lost to time.
Aduor f Eastern African, Luo
Means "born at dawn" in Luo.
Adutė f Lithuanian
Diminutive of Ada 1.
Adwen f Welsh, Cornish
Welsh name, in which the second element is gwen meaning "white, fair, blessed". It was borne by a Cornish saint, considered to be "the Cornish Saint Dwynwen" as a patron of sweethearts... [more]
Adzia f Polish
Diminutive of Ada 1.
Adźka f Belarusian
Belarusian diminutive of Adelaida.
Aecha f Korean
From Sino-Korean 愛 (ae) meaning "love, affection" and 차. Means "loving daughter"
Aedia f Ancient Roman (Rare)
Feminine form of Aedius, a Roman family name.
Aedín f Irish (Modern, Rare)
An Irish name meaning "little flame". It is derived from the name of the Celtic sun god "AED", with "ÍN" the diminutive for "little". It is a feminine version Aidan.... [more]
Aëdon f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἀηδών (aēdōn) "songstress" or from Greek ἀηδονίς (aēdonis) "nightingale". Also compare Greek ἀοιδή (aoidē) meaning "song". This was the name of a legendary queen of Thebes who plotted to kill her rival Niobe's son, but killed her own son accidentally... [more]
Aedos f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek Αιδως (Aidos) which meant "modesty, decency". In Greek mythology, Aedos was a goddess or daimona of modesty, reverence and respect and a companion of the goddess Nemesis.
Ædre f Anglo-Saxon
Derived from ǣdre "stream, river; vein, artery" or "quickly, instantly".
Aefie f Dutch (Archaic)
Older form of Aafje.
Aefja f East Frisian
Variation of Aefje
Aefke f East Frisian
Variation of Aeffke.
Aegea f Greek Mythology
She was sister to Circe and Pasiphaë, and daughter of the sun. When the Titans attacked the gods of Olympus, Gaia placed Aegea in a cave to hide her shining loveliness.
Aegje f East Frisian
Variation of Aeghte.
Aehwa f Korean
From Sino-Korean 愛 (ae) meaning "love, affection" combined with 花 (hwa) meaning "flower, blossom". Other Hanja is possible.
Aelan f Hawaiian
Means "delicate" in Hawaiian.
Aelez f Breton (Rare)
Variant of Aela. The name coincides with Breton aelez "angels".
Aelin f Literature
Possibly inspired by Aylin. It is the name of a character in the 'Throne of Glass' series by Sarah J. Maas.
Aelís f Gascon
Original Gascon form of Aélis.
Aello f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἄελλα (aella) "whirlwind, tempest". This was the name of a "storm-swift" harpy in Greek myth.
Aemma f Literature
Created by author George R. R. Martin for a character in his series "A Song of Ice and Fire". It is possibly derived from Emma. In the series, Aemma Arryn is the mother of Rhaenyra Targaryen, a claimant to the throne of Westeros.
Aenea f Literature
Possibly intended to be a feminine form of Aeneas, or possibly taken from the Latin word aēneus meaning "made of copper, made of bronze; brazen" (feminine aēnea), a derivative of aes "copper, bronze"... [more]
Aenne f German
Variant of Anna.
Aénor f Breton
Breton form of the french name Éléonore.
Aeone f English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Ione, borne by British singer-songwriter Aeone Victoria Watson (1959-).
Aeres f Welsh (Modern, Rare)
Allegedly directly taken from Welsh aeres "heiress". Seems restricted to the Carmarthen district, in South Wales.
Aerie f English (Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of names beginning with Aer, coinciding with the English word aerie, "a bird of prey's nest".
Aerin f & m English
Variant of Erin or Aaron.
Aeris f Popular Culture, English
Variant of Aerith, due to translation confusion. It may also be considered a variant of Eris.
Aeryn f Popular Culture, English
Variant of Erin. Aeryn is one of the female aliens on the show Farscape.
Aesha f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Aisha.
Aetia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Aetius.
Aetje m & f East Frisian
Variant of Ate 3 with the diminutive suffix -je recorded in the 17th century for men and in the 16th and 18th centuries for women in East Frisia.
Aetke m & f East Frisian
Variant of Ate 3 with the diminutive suffix -ke.
Aetna f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Αἴτνη (Aitne), perhaps from aithein "to burn". Aetna was the Greek personification of Mount Etna, a volcano on Sicily. Its strange noises were attributed to the ironworking of Vulcan's forge.
Aeval f Irish Mythology
Anglicized form of Aíbell.
Ae-won f Korean
From Sino-Korean 愛 (ae) meaning "love" and 媛 (won) meaning "beautiful woman." Other Hanja combinations are aslo possible.
Afafa f Ewe
Means "the first child of the second husband" in Ewe.
Afara m & f Shona
Meaning "one who is happy or joyous".
Afeke m & f East Frisian (Archaic), East Frisian
Variant of Affo with the diminutive suffix -ke recorded in the 16th century for men and in the 16th to 18th centuries for women in East Frisia.
Affie f English
Diminutive of Alfreda or a variant of Effie.
Affke f & m East Frisian, East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Affe with the diminutive suffix -ke.
Afhak f Afghan
Means “loving”.
Afiba f Ndyuka, English Creole
Ndyuka form of Afia.
Afife f Turkish
Derived from Turkish afif meaning "chaste" or "uncorrupted".
Afina f Romanian
Derived from Romanian afin meaning "bilberry".
Afiya f African, Arabic
Means "health" in Arabic.
Afraa f Arabic
Means "white" in Arabic.
Afrah f Arabic
Means "joys, mirths, celebrations" in Arabic, the plural of فرح (farah) meaning "happiness, joy".
Afrin f Bengali, Indian (Muslim)
Derived from Persian آفرین (âfarin) meaning "praise, acclamation".
Afroz m & f Urdu
Derived from Persian افروز (afruz) meaning "burning, kindling, illuminating".
Afsar m & f Persian, Urdu, Bengali
Means "crown" or "officer, official" in Persian.
Afton f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Afton. It is also the name of a river in Scotland, and it coincides with the Swedish noun afton meaning "evening".... [more]
Afuru f & m Japanese (Rare)
From 溢る (afuru), modern afureru, meaning "to flood, overflow, brim over," written as 感, from kan meaning "feeling, emotion, sensation," and 洸, from 洸洸 (kōkō) meaning "surge (of water), valiant, brave."... [more]
Agace f Medieval French
Medieval French form of Agathe.
Ágada f Asturian
Asturian form of Agatha.
Agada f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "legend" or "fairytale" in Hebrew.
Agana f Chamorro
Chamorro word for blood used as a name for baby girls
Agasa f Japanese
From Japanese 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia", 芽 (ga) meaning "bud, sprout, shoot" combined with 沙 (sa) meaning "sand". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Ágáta f Old Norse
Old Norse form of Agatha.
Àgata f Catalan, Sardinian, Sicilian
Catalan, Sardinian and Sicilian form of Agatha. The name coincides with Catalan àgata "agate".
Agate f Latvian, Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Swedish, French (Rare), Picard, Basque
French variant and Nordic, Picard, Basque and Latvian form of Agathe. In French and Basque, the name coincides with the word for the gemstone.
Agätt f Luxembourgish (Archaic)
Luxembourgish form of Agathe.
Agatt f Luxembourgish
Vernacular form of Agathe and Agätt.
Agbor m & f Jagham, Kenyang
Means "he/she has fallen" in Jagham and Kenyang, spoken in Nigeria and Cameroon. It derives from the Jagham root gbɔ̌ meaning "to fall" maybe referred to God's blessings falling from above.
Ageda f Medieval Portuguese
Medieval variant of Águeda.
Ageha f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
This name can be used as 揚羽, 亜夏羽, 亜華羽 or 愛華羽 with 揚 (you, a.garu, -a.ge, a.geru) meaning "fry in deep fat, hoist," 亜 (a, tsu.gu) meaning "Asia, come after, rank next," 愛 (ai, ito.shii, o.shimu, kana.shii, mana, me.deru, a) meaning "affection, favourite, love," 夏 (ka, ga, ge, natsu) meaning "summer," 華 (ka, ke, hana) meaning "flower, gay, gorgeous, luster, ostentatious, petal, shine, showy, splendour" and 羽 (u, ha, hane, wa) meaning "feathers."... [more]
Agelu f Samoan
Means "angel" in Samoan.
Agena f Astronomy
Hadar and Agena are the traditional names of a star in the constellation Centaurus, also known as the Beta Centauri. It bore the traditional names Hadar and Agena... [more]
Aggro m & f Latvian
Elaborated version of "Agro".
Aghna f Medieval Irish
Of uncertain origin and meaning. This was the name of two Irish saints.
Agica f Slovene
Diminutive of Agata and Agnes.
Agija f Latvian
Latvian form of Agia.
Agime f Albanian
Feminine form of Agim.
Agira m & f Thai (Sanskritized)
Sanskritized transcription of Thai อาคิรา, อาคีรา or อาคีระ (see Akhira).
Agita f Latvian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a variant of Agate.
Agkos f Bontoc
Meaning unknown.
Agkus f Bontoc
Variant of Agkos.
Aglaè f Occitan
Occitan form of Aglaé.