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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is feminine; and the pattern is *le.
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Aale f Estonian
Estonian form of Alla and Estonian diminutive of Rosalia.
Aale m & f East Frisian
Variant of Ale 2 recorded in the 18th century for men and in the 17th and 18th centuries for women in East Frisia.
Abafile f & m Zulu
Means "they are not dead" or "undead" in Zulu.
Abbegale f English
Variant of Abigail.
Abbeygale f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Obscure variant of Abigail based on the words abbey and gale.
Abbielle f English
combination of Abigail & Gabrielle
Abbygaile f English, Filipino
Variant spelling of Abigail.
Abbygale f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Abigail. This name was given to 63 girls in the year 2007.
Abegale f Various
Variant of Abigail.
Abelle f French (Rare)
French feminine form of Abel.
Abigaelle f English
Alternate spelling of Abigail
Abigaile f English
Variant of Abigail. This name was given to 35 girls born in the United States in the year 2010.
Abigailė f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Abigail.
Abigaille f Italian (Rare), Theatre
Italian form of Abigail, used for a character in Verdi's opera 'Nabucco' (1842).
Abikanile f Yao
Meaning "listen" in Yao.
Abongile m & f Xhosa
Means "thankfulness" or "grateful" in Xhosa.
Abrielle f American
Combination of the prefix a and Brielle, or a variant of Aubrielle.
Abrigale f Obscure
Variant of Abigail.
Acalle f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Form of Acacallis found in the Bibliotheca, a compendium of Greek myths.
Adakole m & f Idoma
Idoma name meaning "father of the house", "head of family", or "head of the home". This name is usually given to the firstborn male or female child in Idoma households.
Addabelle f Obscure
Variant of Adabel.
Addibelle f English
A combination of Addie and Belle.
Adeele f Estonian
Estonian form of Adele.
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]
Adorable f & m English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word meaning "befitting to be adored; cute or loveable".
Adriëlle f Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Adriël.
Aegiale f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Αἰγιάλη (Aigiale), derived from Greek αἰγιαλός (aigialos) meaning "beach, shore" (also see the masculine form Aigialos)... [more]
Aele m & f East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Ale 2 recorded in the 17th century for men and in the 15th and 17th centuries for women in East Frisia.
Ãggâle f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Agathe.
Ahle m & f East Frisian
Variant of Ale 2 recorded in the 17th century for men and in the 17th and 18th century for women in East Frisia.
Aile f Estonian
Variant of Estonian Aili, itself a borrowing of Finnish Aili.
Aimable f & m French (Archaic)
French form of Amabilis.
Ainakele f Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Ainsley.
Airelle f French (Rare), English (Rare), Literature
Derived from airelle, the French name for the plant genus Vaccinium. The French derived the name from Portuguese airella, which in turn was derived from Latin atra "dark, black, gloomy".
Airielle f English
Variant of Arielle influenced by the English word air.
Ajewole m & f Yoruba
Means "the goddess Aje has entered this house" or "wealth has come in" in Yoruba, from ajé "wealth, prosperity" and wọle "enter into" (itself from wọ "to enter" and ilé "house, home").
Akalle f Greek Mythology
Non-Latinized form of Acalle.
Akele f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Adele.
Akoele f Ewe, African
Name of Ewa origin, meaning "life is peaceful".
Aksaule f Kazakh
From Kazakh ақ (aq) meaning "white" and сәуле (saule) meaning "ray, sunbeam". This is also the Kazakh word for ageratum, a genus of flowers.
Alale f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian آلاله (see Alaleh).
Ale m & f Hawaiian
Diminutive of Alepeleke, Alekona and names containing that sound.
Ale f East Frisian (Archaic)
Short form of Alegonda, recorded between the 1300s and 1700s.
Algvilė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Algvilas.
Alile f Yao
Means "she weeps" in Yao.
Alvanelle f American (South, Rare)
One of Ulysses Everett McGill’s many daughters in the movie O Brother Where Art Thou?
Alvilė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Alvilas.
Amabelle f Literature
Variant of Amabel influenced by French (i.e., with a French feminine name suffix). Used by Haitian-born author Edwidge Danticat for a character in the historical novel 'The Farming of Bones' (1998); the book chronicles a young Haitian girl named Amabelle Desir's 1937 escape from the Dominican Republic following the Parsley Massacre and the spread of antihaitianismo.
Amábile f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Amabel.
Amabile m & f Italian (Rare), French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Dutch (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Italian form of Amabilis and also rare French form of Amabilis. The name is unisex in Italy and strictly feminine in the francophone world... [more]
Amale f Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Amalia.
Amapele f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Amber.
Ambrielle f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Blend of Amber and Brielle, or a feminine form of Ambriel.
Amèle f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare), French (Rare)
Likely a variant transcription of Amelle.
Amele f Basque (Rare)
Basque form of Amelia.
Amelle f Arabic (Maghrebi, Gallicized), French
Gallicized feminine form of Amel 2, ultimately from the Arabic Amal 1.
Amigale f Indigenous American
Combination of Amy and Gale 1.
Amile m & f English (Rare)
variant of Émile.
Amiracle f African American (Modern)
From the English phrase a miracle, which is a combination of the indefinite article a with Miracle. It might also be influenced by Amira.
Amphiale f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἀμφίαλος (amphialos) meaning "between two seas, living amid seas", derived from ἀμφίς (amphis) meaning "surrounding, around, between" and ἅλς (hals) "sea" (genitive ἁλός)... [more]
Amybelle f English (Rare)
Combination of Amy and Belle.
Anabelė f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Annabelle.
Anacelle f French Creole
Meaning unknown, possibly derived from Ancelle.... [more]
Anaelle f French
Variant of Anaëlle.
Ancelle f French (Archaic), French (African, Rare), French (Quebec, Archaic), English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
French variant of Ancille, which has also been used in non-francophone countries over time. Note that in the English-speaking world, there are very likely cases where this name is a feminization of Ansel.... [more]
Anchiale f Greek Mythology
The name of the Titan goddess of the warming heat of fire, the sister of Prometheus and mother of the metal-working Daktyloi. Her name may be derived from ank-, a prefix meaning "to reveal or uncover" and further elements meaning "heat"... [more]
Ancille f French (Archaic), French (African, Rare), French (Quebec, Archaic), English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
French form of Ancilla, which has also been used in non-francophone countries over time. Also compare Ancelle.... [more]
Ändle f German (Swiss)
Bernese German form of Andrea 2.
Andzile m & f Tsonga
Means "multiplied and increased" in Xitsonga.
Anele m & f Zulu
Means "be enough; be sufficient; be adequate" in Zulu.
Anelė f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Angela, via the Polish form Aniela.
Aniele f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Apparently a variant of Aniela.
Annagale f English
Combination of Anna and Gale 1, possibly inspired by Abigail.
Annaple f Scottish
Scottish form of Annabel. Sir Walter Scott used it for two characters (both nurses) in his Waverley series of novels.
Annedorle f German
Diminutive of Annedore
Annele f Finnish, Estonian
Diminutive of Anne 1. In Finland, it may also be derived of (or inspired by) Hannele.
Annelle f English, Literature, Popular Culture, French (Rare)
Diminutive of Anne 1. It was used for a character in Robert Harling's play 'Steel Magnolias' (1987) and the subsequent film adaptation (1989).
Anniebelle f English
Variant of Anabel or a combination of Annie and Belle.
Anniegale f Obscure
Combination of Annie and Gale.
Anzelle f Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Ancelle.
Aphelele m & f Xhosa, Zulu
Means "complete, whole, all present" in Xhosa and Zulu. Often given to the last child to be born in a family.
Apikale f Tongan
Tongan form of Abigail.
Aprile f Italian (Modern, Rare)
Italian form of April as the common word for that month.
Ardelle f English
Feminine form of Ardell.
Arenelle f Literature
The name of a fictional character in The Keepers book series by Jackie French Koller.
Argailė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Argailas.
Ariele m & f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Ariel.
Ariëlle f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Arielle.
Arle f Popular Culture
Derived from the city of Arles in France.... [more]
Arnelle f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Arnell. This name recieved a boost in 1995, coinciding with the trial of Arnell Simpson's father, OJ Simpson.
Arvelle f French, English
Feminine form of Arvel.
Arvilė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Arvilas.
Asamahle f Nguni
Means "she is still beautiful" in Nguni.
Asamkele f Nguni
Means "let us accept" in Nguni
Aselle f French (Rare)
French form of Asella. This name is not to be confused with Axelle.
Ashbelle f English (Rare)
Combination of Ash and Belle
Askale f Amharic (Rare)
Probably based on "Askal of Mary" (A type of flower).
Astelle f English (Rare)
English variant form or spelling of Estelle.
Aubrelle f Obscure
Not available.
Aukele f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Audrey.
Aukele m & f Hawaiian
Hawaiian name, meaning "path" or "journey".
Aule f Estonian
Variant of Auli.
Aungèle f Norman
Norman form of Angela.
Auriele f & m Brazilian
Possibly a variant of Auriel or Ariele.
Avabelle f English
Combination of Ava 1 and Belle.
Avanelle f English (Rare)
Possibly a combination of Ava 1 and Nell.
Avarielle f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of Ava 1, through Arielle, or otherwise a combination of these two names.
Avialle f Literature
Avialle Jongleur, character in Tad William's Otherland series.
Avonelle f American (Rare), Antillean Creole, Trinidadian Creole
Variant of Avanelle, or possibly an elaboration of Avon using the popular name suffix elle.
Avrielle f English (Rare)
Strictly feminine form of Avriel.
Ayelè f Ewe, African
Name of Ewa origin, meaning "happiness has come", "happiness is here".
Ayomidele m & f Yoruba
Means "my joy has come home" in Yoruba.
Aysaule f Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" combined with сәуле (säule) "ray, halo, radiance".
Azarelle f Obscure (Modern)
Feminization of Azarel.
Azelle f French (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Possibly a feminization of Azel.
Azille f Afrikaans
Variant of Azelle.
Azrielle f English (American)
Modern English feminine form of Azriel.
Babale f Georgian (Rare)
Variant of Barbare, though it might also be descended from Barbale (in at least some cases).
Babiole f Literature
Means "bauble" or "trinket" in French. According to the French fairytale, Babiole is the daughter of a queen. The fairy Fanfreluche tricks the queen into turning her daughter into a monkey.
Banguolė f Lithuanian
Literally means "little wave", derived from the Lithuanian noun banga meaning "wave, billow" combined with the feminine diminutive suffix -(u)olė. As such, one could consider this name to be a diminutive of the name Banga.
Barbale f Georgian Mythology
Meaning unknown, though it is similar to the Sumerian and Akkadian epithet bibbiru meaning "shining, splendor". Barbale was the Georgian goddess of cattle, poultry fertility, the sun, women's fertility, and healing.
Barbelle f French (Swiss, Archaic)
Diminutive of Barbe (compare also Bärbel).
Bardhyle f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Bardhyl.
Basile f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Basilia and Basilie.
Bastille f English (American, Rare)
Probably use of the surname Bastille.
Bathylle f French (Rare)
Extremely rare variant of Bathilde.
Beile f Yiddish
Variant of Beila.
Beille f Yiddish, Jewish
French-Yiddish form of Baila and/or Beila.
Bele f German (Modern, Rare)
German short form of Gabriele 2 and other names.... [more]
Bele f Judeo-Anglo-Norman, Judeo-French
Derived from Old French bele, the feminine form of the adjective biau, bel "graceful, elegant, courteous; noble; handsome; beautiful".
Bellé f Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Arabella.
Bernelle f English (Rare)
Either a diminutive of names beginning with the element Bern-, such as Bernadette and Bernice, combined with the French feminine ending -elle or a quasi-feminization of the surname Bernell.
Berthabelle f English (?)
Berthabelle is a compound of Bertha and Belle.
Bessille f Arthurian Cycle
In the Prose Tristan, a Cornish woman who loved Tristan. When Tristan rejected her, she became the paramour of Andred, Tristan’s enemy, and conspired to reveal his affair with Isolde to King Mark.
Beyle f Judeo-French
Variant of Bele.
Biebele f & m Ijaw
Means "joyful" in Ijaw.
Birutelė f Lithuanian
Diminutive form of Birutė.
Blümle f Yiddish
German-Yiddish diminutive of Bluma.
Bmidɛlɛ f Yoruba
Beninese variant of Bmidele.
Bmidele f Yoruba
Means "follow me home" in Yoruba.
Bonnefille f Judeo-French
Judeo-French cognate of Bonafilia.
Bramble m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Bramble.
Bräunle f Medieval Jewish, Yiddish (Archaic)
Late medieval Yiddish name derived from German braun "brown" and Bräune "brownness", it is a cognate of Breindel. This name was recorded in early 16th-century Frankfurt, Germany.
Brayle f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Probably an invented name, using the same sounds found in names such as Braelyn and Gayle.
Breinle f Yiddish
German-Yiddish variant of Breindel (see also Bräunle).
Buchule m & f Xhosa
Means "intelligence, skill" in Xhosa.
Burvilė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Burvilas.
Bûtile f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Botilde.
Cacile f Ndebele
Means "clear" in Ndebele.
Cambelle f Obscure
Either a variant of Campbell or a combination of Cam 2 and Belle... [more]
Camile f & m Picard, Gascon, Provençal, Walloon, French (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Picard and Walloon masculine and feminine form, Gascon and Provençal masculine form and French masculine variant of Camille as well as a Brazilian Portuguese variant of Camila.
Cammile f English (American, Rare)
A variation of the name Camille.
Cannelle f French (Modern)
Derived from French cannelle "cinnamon (the spice)".
Cashile f Zulu (Rare)
Possibly derived from cashisa meaning "conceal, hide."
Cassiele f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Brazilian feminine form of Cassiel.
Cassielle f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Cassiel.
Castille f & m French (Rare), Louisiana Creole, English
Transferred use of the surname Castille.
Catrinelle f French
Elaboration of Catherine, possibly influenced by Catrina. It may also be a Gallicized form of Catrinel.
Cayle m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Cale/Kale or Kaylee.
Cecile f English, Dutch, Afrikaans, Filipino, Medieval English
English, Dutch and Afrikaans form of Cécile.
Cele f German (East Prussian)
East Prussian German (short) form of Cäcilie.
Celestielle f English (Australian, Modern, Rare)
Likely an elaboration of Celeste influenced by the word celestial.
Cérile m & f French (Archaic)
Archaic French variant of Cyrille.
Cérille m & f French (Archaic)
Variant spelling of Cérile, which is an archaic French variant of Cyrille.
Chamille f English
Variant of Camille.
Chamomile f & m English (American, Rare)
After the herb used for tea. Ultimately from Greek khamaimēlon "earth apple", because the flowers smell reminiscent of apples.
Chandelle f English, French (African)
From French chandelle, "candle". It is a cognate of the Spanish name Candela.
Charnele f English
Probably an invented name. Compare Charnette.
Charnelle f English (Rare)
Presumably, an invented name similar to names like Charnette, Charmaine and Chanelle... [more]
Chauntelle f English (American)
Probably a variant of Chantelle. Notably used by Chauntelle DuPree, the lead guitarist of the American rock band Eisley.
Chavele f Yiddish
Diminutive of Chava.
Cheile f Yiddish
Diminutive of Chaje and variant of Cheiche.
Chele f English
diminutive of Michelle
Chenille f English (Rare), African American (Rare)
From the English word for the soft fabric, which is borrowed from French chenille "caterpillar" (literally "little dog").
Cherelle f English, African American
Altered form of Cheryl using the popular name suffix elle. See also Cherrelle.
Cherrelle f English (Modern)
Variant of Cheryl made popular by American R&B singer Cheryl Anne Norton (1958-), who used Cherrelle as her stage name. Alternatively, it can be a combination of Cher and the suffix -elle.
Cherrylle f English (Canadian)
Variant of Cheryl incorporating Cherry.
Cheryle f English
Variant of Cheryl
Chevelle f English (American, Rare), African American, Jamaican Patois
After the name of the car model Chevrolet Chevelle, itself likely a combination of the brand name Chevrolet with the feminine suffix -elle... [more]
Chezelle f Afrikaans, French
South African name, probably derived from the French, it might be from a place name in France, derived from the Occitan, meaning "hill". Or accordingly to another theory it may mean "house of her".
Chipovisule m & f Chewa (Dutchified, Rare)
"Chipovisule" is a name of African origin, specifically from Malawi. In Chewa, it means "God is with us" or "God is among us." It carries a sense of divine presence and protection.
Chole f Spanish
Diminutive of Maria del Sol 1 or Maria de la Soledad.