Feminine Submitted Names

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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Aveen f Kurdish, Persian
Means “love, عشق” in Kurdish.
Avegail f Filipino
Variant of Abigail.
Aveke m & f East Frisian (Archaic)
Short version of names containing the name element aval meaning strength or power.
Avela f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Avel.
Aveley f English
Transferred use of the surname Aveley, named for the village of Aveley in Essex. The name is Old English, and means "Ælfgyth’s meadow"... [more]
Aveli f Estonian
Combination of Ave and the syllable -li- (most commonly derived from Eliisabet).
Avellana f English (Rare)
Derived from Latin avellana "hazel", literally "from Avella". Alternatively, it could be a transferred use of the Spanish surname Avellana.
Avellina f Obscure
Feminine form of Avellino. It could also be used as a variant of Avelina.
Avelyn f English (Modern, Rare), Medieval English
Variant of Aveline first used in medieval England and eventually revived in the 20th century.
Aven f Irish (Anglicized)
Anglicization of Aoibheann.
Avénie f Breton (Gallicized, Rare), French (Rare)
French variant of Awen. Saint Avénie was a sister of the 9th-century Achaean saint Benoît of Massérac.
Aventia f Celtic Mythology
Aventia was a minor Celtic goddess of waters and springs. Her name is derived from Proto-Germanic H2euentiH2 "spring".
Aventurine f & m English
From the Italian phrase a ventura meaning "by chance". The name alludes to the fact that the gemstone that originally had the name aventurine - which was goldstone, a type of brownish colored glass flecked with gold and manufactured in Italy since the 17th century - was discovered by accident... [more]
Aveon m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Avon.
Avera f English (American)
A feminine form of Avery, or an elaboration of Vera 1.
Averadis f Medieval German (?), Medieval Dutch (?)
Possibly a variant of Alveradis, the Latinized form of Alberada.
Avereigh f English (Modern)
Feminine varation of the unisex name Avery.
Averey m & f English
Variant of Avery.
Averia f English (Modern, Rare)
Feminized elaborated form of Avery.
Averiana f English (American)
Combination of Averie and Ana given to 12 girls in 2018.
Averick f Manx
Manx form of Aifric, from Gaelic aith-bhric or ath-breac meaning "somewhat dappled, speckled". According to 'An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language' (1896) by Alexander MacBain, the old Gaelic feminine name Affric belonged to a water nymph in local folklore who gave her name to the river Affric (which itself gave its name to the Scottish glen and loch Affric).
Avericke f Manx (Archaic)
Variant of Averick, mainly found in the 1600s.
Averil f English
Variant of Averill.
Averly f English (American, Modern)
An invented name, blending Avery and Everly.
Åvet f Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Variant spelling of Ovet.
Aveta f Celtic Mythology
A Gaulish goddess of birth and midwifery known from figurines and inscriptions found in the area of modern-day France, Germany and Switzerland.... [more]
Avgi f Greek
Modern Greek form of Auge.
Avgousta f Greek (Cypriot)
Modern Greek form of Augousta.
Avgoustina f Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek form of Augustina.
Avgustîna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Augustina.
Avgustina f Slovene, Bulgarian
Slovene and Bulgarian form of Augustina.
Avha f Hindi (Rare)
Means "oxygen, breath of life" in Hindi.
Avhatendi m & f Venda
Means "they do not believe" in Tshivenda.
Avhusta f Ukrainian
Feminine form of Avgust.
Avi f English (Modern)
Diminutive of Ava 1, Avery, and any names that start with -av
Aviah f Hebrew (Rare)
Variant of Avia.
Aviaĸ f Greenlandic
Older form of Aviaq.
Aviakutdluk f Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
Avialle f Literature
Avialle Jongleur, character in Tad William's Otherland series.
Aviana f Sicilian
Feminine form of Avianus.
Avianca f Various
This name first occurred in the United States Social Security Administration's public name dataset in 1990, when it was given to 18 girls born in the U.S., following the widespread media coverage of the Avianca Flight 203 bombing on November 27, 1989... [more]
Aviance f African American (Modern, Rare)
Adoption of the name of the Aviance perfume introduced by Prince Matchabelli in 1975.... [more]
Aviaq f Greenlandic
Greenlandic feminine (formerly unisex) name meaning "family member, relative", derived from the stem avik "part (of the family)" which is itself composed of aak "blood" and the suffix vik "real".... [more]
Aviara f English (Rare)
Feminine elaboration of Avery.
Avicia f English (Rare)
Latinate form of Avis (via its variant Avice).
Avidia f Ancient Roman
The feminine form of Avidius.
Avie f & m English (Rare)
Diminutive of male or female names beginning with Av- such as Ava 1, Avis, Avery, etc... [more]
Aviela f English, Hebrew
Feminine form of 'Avi'el.
Aviendha f Literature
She is a Maiden of the Spear from the Wheel of Time series by Robert Jordan. Thorny in character, yet as beautiful as a rose, and as strong as a warrior.
Avietta f Soviet, Russian (Rare)
Derived from French aviette and Russian авиетка (avietka), both meaning "small plane".
Avigad m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Avi and Gad which possibly means "my father is the lucky one" in Hebrew. It's quite rare name in Israel.
Avigal f American, Yiddish, Hebrew
Yiddish form of Avigail.
Avigali f American, Yiddish, Hebrew
Yiddish form of Avigal.
Avigeya f Russian
Russian form of Abigail.
Avihail f & m Hebrew (Rare)
Modern Hebrew form of Abihail.
Aviheya f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Abigail.
Avija f Swedish (Rare)
Variant transcription of Avia.
Avika f Sanskrit
Sheep, Diamond
Avilina f Medieval English
Medieval variant of Avelina 1.
Avimor f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Avi and Mor means "father of myrrh" in Hebrew.
Avin m & f Kurdish
Means "love" in Kurdish.
Avinoy f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "father of beauty" in Hebrew. Combination of the names Avi and Noy.
Avior f & m Astronomy
This name originated in the time of the Ancient Roman Empire. Although its direct origin is unknown, a close translation of the name is avian, from the Latin aviarius. Avior is also the name for Epsilon Carinae.
Avior m & f Hebrew (Modern)
Combination of the names Avi and Or means "my father is light" or "I'll bring the light" (from the word אביא means "I'll bring") in Hebrew.
Avira f Hebrew
Feminine form of Avir
Avish f Persian
Means "wild marjoram" in Persian.
Avish m & f Indian (Muslim)
Avish in Urdu and Punjabi means 'The Last Follower' or in Sri Lankan it means 'The God's Follower' this name is mostly used by Indians, Pakistans, Sri Lankans or people who speak Urdu.
Avisha f Hebrew
The name Avishai is a Hebrew Baby Names baby name. In Hebrew Baby Names the meaning of the name Avishai is: Gift from God.
Avita f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Avitus, meaning "ancestral". This name was used for a character in Caroline Lawrence's book series "The Roman Mysteries", first released in 2001... [more]
Avivi f Hebrew
Alternate feminine form of Aviv.
Avivit f Hebrew (Modern)
Variant of Aviva, and a feminine form of Aviv.
Avjiya f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek avji meaning "just, exactly".
Avneet f & m Indian (Sikh), Punjabi
This is borne by Indian actress Avneet Kaur (2001-).
Avoise f Medieval French
Medieval French form of Hedwig.
Avon f & m English (Modern)
English variant of Afon.
Avonelle f American (Rare), Antillean Creole, Trinidadian Creole
Variant of Avanelle, or possibly an elaboration of Avon using the popular name suffix elle.
Avonia f English (Rare), African American
The meaning of this name is uncertain at this time. Its best known bearer was American actress Avonia Jones (1839-1867), whose parents may possibly have named her after the village of Avonia (in Pennsylvania, USA), or after the genus of plants of the same name... [more]
Avonte m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements a, von and tay.
Avory f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Avery perhaps influenced by Ivory.
Avotra m & f Malagasy
Means "redemption" in Malagasy.
Avqustina f Azerbaijani (Rare)
Azerbaijani form of Augustina.
Ávrá f Sami
Northern Sami variant of Aura.
Avral m & f Mongolian
Means "providence, deliverance, rescue, protection" in Mongolian.
Avramia f Greek (Rare)
Feminine form of Avraam.
Avrelia f Russian
Variant transcription of Avreliya.
Avrelija f Slovene
Slovene form of Aurelia.
Avreliya f Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Aurelia.
Avreng f Kurdish
From the Kurdish av meaning "water" and reng meaning "colour".
Avrey f & m English
Variant of Avery.
Avri m & f Hebrew, American (Rare)
Diminutive of Avraham.... [more]
Avri f Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of April. Avri is also the Jèrriais name of the month of April.
Avrial f Filipino
The meaning of this name has multiple but here’s just one- Intriguing, arousing the curiosity of others
Avriel m & f Hebrew (Rare), English
Name of an angel in judaism, meaning unknown.
Avrielle f English (Rare)
Strictly feminine form of Avriel.
Avrilia f Greek
Modern Greek form of Aurelia.
Avry f & m American (Rare)
Variant of Avery. In 2008, 30 boys and 24 girls were given the name AVRY. Also in 2018, 17 boys and 11 girls were named AVRY.
Avya f Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Nepali, Sinhalese, Indian (Sikh)
Meaning, "to animate, to drive, to offer (to gods as hymn), to protect, favour."
Avye f Arabic
Meaning “Keeper of the gate”
Avygotta f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Diminutive of Avigay via the variant Avigoy.
Avyi f Greek (Cypriot, Rare)
Variant transcription of Avgi.
Avynn f Obscure
Variant of Aven.
Avzem f Kurdish
Means "grass" in Kurdish.
Awa f Maori
Means "stream" in Maori.
Awadha f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Nepali, Sinhalese, Kannada, Telugu
MEANING : indestructible, not hurting, innoxious
Awami f Nguni
Means "belongs to me" in Nguni.
Awan f Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
In the Book of Jubilees, this was a daughter of Adam and Eve and sister of Seth, Abel, Azura and more, and the twin sister and wife of Cain.
Awan m & f Indonesian
Means "cloud" in Indonesian.
Awan m & f Urdu
Denoting someone from the Awan tribe of Pakistan.
Awanata f Miwok
Means "turtle" in Miwok.
Awapuhi f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Ginger.
Awaq f Quechua
Means "weaver" in Quechua.
Awaran m & f Ijaw
Means "a child born during the august break in the rainy season" in Ijaw.
Awashonks f Sakonnet, Algonquian
The name of a 17th-century female sachem (chief) of the Sakonnet (also spelled Saconet) tribe in Rhode Island.
Awat f & m Kurdish
Derived from the words wish, desire, hope in Kurdish. It is also used by Muslims.
Awatef f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic عَوَاطِف (ʿawāṭif) meaning "compassion, emotions, kindness".
Awatif f Arabic
Derived from عواطف (ʿawāṭif) meaning "emotions, sentiments".
Awaz m & f Kurdish
Means "music, melody" in Kurdish.
Awdry f Medieval English
Possible precursor to Audrey?
Awel f Welsh
Directly taken from Welsh awel "breeze; wind".
Awell f Breton
Breton form of Awel.
Awen f Breton, Welsh
Derived from Welsh and Breton awen "muse; (poetic) inspiration; poetic gift", ulitmately from the Indo-European root *-uel "to blow (wind)". As a given name it has been in use since the 19th century.
Awena f Breton
Variant of Awen.
Awena f Welsh
Means "muse" in Welsh
Awenn f Breton
Variant of Awen.
Awentia f Cherokee
Variant of Awinita.
Awesome m & f English (American, Rare)
Taken directly from the English word awesome.
Awham f Arabic
Means “illusions” in Arabic.
Awhi f Maori
Means "hug" in Maori. Short for Āwhina.
Awino f Luo
Means "born with the cord around" in Luo.
Awira f Kurdish
Means "interesting" in Kurdish.
Awita f Polish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Awit.
Awiti f Luo
"someone birthed after a misfortune, such as a difficult birth process"
Awonke m & f Xhosa
Means "united" or "we are all here" in Xhosa, often given to the last-born child in a family.
Awqa f Quechua
Means "warrior" in Quechua.
Awugoco m & f Agatu
Means "wonder of God" in Agatu.
Awuor f Luo
Means "the greedy one" in Luo.... [more]
Awusung m & f Western African, Saya
Means "extremely sweet and great" in Saya, spoken in Nigeria.
Axa f English (American, Archaic)
Early corruption of Achsah.
Axa f Finnish (Rare), Norwegian (Archaic)
Meaning uncertain, but it may be a feminine form of Axel.
Axael m & f Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Mexican)
Combination of Axel and Asael or other names ending in -ael.
Axana f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Xenia.
Axé f Shipibo-Conibo
Means "custom, culture" in Shipibo.
Axelía f Icelandic (Archaic)
Icelandic form of Axelia.
Axelia f Swedish
Feminine form of Axel.
Axelina f Swedish
Swedish feminine form of Axel.
Axelma f Icelandic (Rare)
Of unknown origin and meaning. Current theories include a combination of Axel and Selma 1.
Axenia f Moldovan, Bulgarian
Moldovan form of Xenia and Bulgarian variant of Axinia.
Axia f English (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Meaning unknown. It may be derived from Greek άξιος (axios) meaning "worthy" or created as a feminine form of Axel. Alternatively, in some cases it could be a variant of Achsia, an elaboration of Achsah.
Axicyotl m & f Nahuatl
Probably from Nahuatl axicyo, "river where the water forms whirlpools".
Axîn f Kurdish
Means "sigh" in Kurdish.
Axinia f Russian, Bulgarian
Russian variant transcription of Аксинья (see Aksinya) and Bulgarian variant transcription of Аксиния (see Aksinia).
Axinja f German (Modern, Rare), Dutch (Modern, Rare)
German and Dutch transcription of Aksinya.
Axiothea f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Axiotheos. A known bearer of this name was Axiothea of Phlius, a female student of the ancient Greek philosophers Plato and Speusippus (4th century BC).
Axleigh f English
Probably from Ashley.
Axochiatl m & f Nahuatl
Means "water flower" in Nahuatl, referring to a plant used medicinally. It may have specifically referred to water lilies, honeysuckle, or the common evening primrose.
Axomamma f Inca Mythology
Means "potato mother" in Quechua. This was the name of an Inca goddess of potatoes, one of the daughters of Pachamama.
Aya f Baoulé
Derived from Baoulé ya "Friday", referring to the day of the week on which the child was born and hence to be understood as "born on Friday".
Aya f Spanish, French (Modern), Basque (Gallicized)
Spanish and Gallicized form of Basque Aia.
Aya f Hebrew
Directly taken from Hebrew אַיָּה (ayá) meaning "honey buzzard".
Aya f Kazakh
Means "canopy, shelter, hideout" in Kazakh. It may also be derived from Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon".
Aya f & m Cherokee
Aya in the Cherokee language is a term for one's self. Usually used as "I" or "Me". If a family member uses this for someone it would me that they see a bit of themself in that person and it would be meant as a compliment.It is also a type of fern that is known as a symbol of endurance and resourcefulness... [more]
Ayaa f Japanese
From Japanese 文 (aya) meaning "sentence" combined with 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ayaana f Yakut
Means "way, road, path" in Yakut.
Ayaat f & m Arabic (Rare)
Variant of Ayat.
Ayaba f African American (Rare), Yoruba (Rare), Nigerian (Rare), African (Rare)
From the Yoruba ayaba meaning "queen".
Ayae f Japanese
From Japanese 絢 (aya) meaning "brilliant fabric design, kimono design", 綾 (aya) meaning "design" or 彩 (aya) meaning "colour" combined with 絵 (e) meaning "picture, painting, drawing, sketch", 恵 (e) meaning "favour, benefit", 江 (e) meaning "creek, bay" or 枝 (e) meaning "branch"... [more]
Ayah m & f Biblical Hebrew
Means "falcon" or "vulture" in Hebrew. In the Bible, this is the name of the father of Rizpah as well as the son of Zibeon.
Ayah f & m Jagham, Kenyang
From à-yà meaning "river" in Ejagham.
Ayaha f Japanese
Japanese. 綾 aya means a certain type of fabric. 羽 ha means wings
Ayahi f Japanese
From Japanese 彩 (aya) meaning "colour" combined with 日 (hi) meaning "sun, day". Other kanji combinations are also possible. A famous bearer is Ayahi Takagaki, Japanese voice actress and singer.
Ayahime f Japanese
From Japanese 綾 (aya) meaning "design" combined with 姫 (hime) meaning "princess". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Ayaho f Japanese
From Japanese 彩 (aya) meaning "color" combined with 星 (ho) meaning "star". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ayajan f Kazakh
From the Kazakh ая (aya) meaning "space, square, circle" or "canopy" and жан (jan) meaning "soul".
Ayakana f Japanese
The name is a combination of the kanji Aya(奈) meaning color Ka(香) meaning perfume and Na(菜) meaning Vegetable. This name was borne from the character Ayakana Furuya From Danganronpa Endless an upcoming fangan
Ayakazu f Japanese
Derived from 絢 (aya) meaning "brilliant, gorgeous", 佳 (ka) meaning "excellent, good" and 司 (su) meaning "to rule, control, manage".
Ayakha f & m Xhosa
Means "they build" in Xhosa.
Ayaki f & m Japanese
From Japanese 彩 (aya) meaning "color" combined with 希 (ki) meaning "hope". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ayako‘z f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek aya meaning "mother" and ko'z meaning "eye" or "glance".
Ayakpo f & m Ijaw
Meaning "new world or life" in Ijaw.
Ayala f Spanish
Spanish form of Aiala.
Ayala f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Ayala
Ayalga f Asturian (Rare)
Derived from the Latin word aflaticam meaning "discovery".
Ayalla f American
Variant of Ayala
Ayamani f & m Spanish (Mexican)
From ayamanilatl meaning "tepid water" or "lukewarm water"
Ayamba f & m Jagham, Kenyang
Means "he/she opened the way" in Ejagham, used for the first of twins.
Ayameko f Japanese (Rare)
Ayame means "iris (flower), sweet flag, calamus" and ko means "child, sign of the rat".
Ayami f Japanese
Possibly from Japanese 彩 (aya) "colour" and 美 (mi) "beautiful".
Ayami f Arabic
Means "my days"
Ayamma f Efik
Means "will you love me?" in Efik.
Ayămpi f Chuvash
Means "moon lady" in Chuvash.
Ayan f Somali
Variant of Ayaan 2.
Ayana f Indian, English (Modern)
Allegedly derived from Sanskrit ayana "going" (with the inteded meaning of "way").
Ayana f Japanese
From Japanese 彩 (aya) meaning "colour", 綾 (aya) meaning "design" combined with 那 (na) meaning "that one", 娜 (na) meaning "elegant, graceful, delicate". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ayana f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Tilt of the name Maayan, which means "fountain; spring of water" in Hebrew.
Ayana f Amharic
Means "beautiful flower" in Amharic.
Ayana f Assyrian
Ayana means "helper" in Aramaic; it was also the name of the temple ruled by the Assyrian sky god Anu.
Ayana f Kongo
support, protect, sustain
Ayanami f & m Japanese
Ayanami, meaning "twilled waves" in Japanese... [more]
Ayanatsu f Japanese (Rare)
From japanese 彩 (aya) meaning "color" and 夏 (natsu) meaning "summer". This name can be spelled as Chae-ha in Korean.
Ayanda f Shona
Means "we are many" in Shona.
Ayanfeoluwa f & m Yoruba
It means the Lord's beloved
Ayang f Filipino, Tausug
From a Tausug term of endearment for a little girl.
Ayanmo m & f Yoruba
Means "fate" in Yoruba.
Ayanna f Eastern African, African American (Modern), Jamaican Patois
Possibly means "flower" in Amharic.
Ayanna f Sanskrit (Rare)
Ayanna means "Silent".
Ayanti m & f Efik
Means "will you remember me?" in Efik.
Ayao f & m Japanese
From Japanese 彩 (aya) meaning "colouring" or 文 (aya) meaning "sentence" combined with 緒 (o) meaning "cord" or 桜 (o) meaning "cherry blossom" (both feminine) or 夫 (o) meaning "husband, man, manly" (masculine)... [more]
Ayaquiuc m & f Nahuatl
Possibly means "nobody’s younger sibling", from Nahuatl ayac "no one, nobody" and iuctli "younger sibling".
Ayara f Quechua
Means "wild quinoa" in Quechua.
Ayari f Japanese
From Japanese 彩 (aya) meaning "colour" combined with 梨 (ri) meaning "pear". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Ayasa f Japanese
From Japanese 絢 (aya) meaning "brilliant fabric design, kimono design" combined with 瑳 (sa) meaning "luster of gem". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ayase f & m Japanese
From Japanese 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia", 矢 (ya) meaning "arrow" combined with 世 (se) meaning "generations". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Ayashe f Cheyenne
Means "little one" in Cheyenne.
Ayashi f & m Japanese
soothing
Ayasmina f Arabic
Can be interpreted as a combination of Aya and Yasmina, or simply as Yasmina with the prefix a-