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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is feminine; and the pattern is _a*.
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Hauʻoli m & f Hawaiian
Means "happiness" in Hawaiian. This name was used by American actress Mary Astor as a middle name for her daughter, Marylyn Hauoli Thorpe, who was born in 1932 in Honolulu, Hawaii. A known bearer is American football player Hauʻoli Kikaha (1992-).
Haurai m & f Polynesian
Polynesian name, composed by "hau", meaning "peace" and "rai", meaning "sky", "heaven"; hence the meaning can be interpreted as "heavenly peace".
Haurani f & m Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian name, meaning "heavenly peace", "Divine peace".
Hauranui f Polynesian
Polynesian name, composed by "haura", meaning "life force" and "nui", meaning "big", "great"; hence the meaning is "great life force".
Haurea f Polynesian, Tahitian
Name of Polynesian and Tahitian origin, meaning "bright peace".
Haureva f Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian origin name, composed by "hau", meaning "breath" or "breeze" (and also "peace") and "reva", that means "flying", "floating". Hence the meaning is interpreted as "floating breeze", "blowing breeze".
Haureva f Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "wind breeze" or "wind of peace".
Haurlaug f Old Norse
Old Norse combination of haƀuraR "buck", "he-goat" and laug possibly meaning "betrothed woman".
Hauroa f & m Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "great wind".
Hauroa f & m Polynesian
The meaning might also be "great peace".
Hausis f Cree
Means "Old Woman" in Cree.
Hausos f Mythology (Hypothetical)
Anglicized form of Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwsōs, literally "dawn". This is the reconstructed name of the dawn goddess in the Proto-Indo-European mythology, equivalent to the Greek Eos and the Roman Aurora, among others.
Hava f Albanian
Derived from Albanian hava "sky; open air".
Havana f English (Modern)
From the name of the capital city of Cuba (see Havana). The 2017 song Havana by Cuban-American singer Camila Cabello caused this name to gain some popularity, along with its similarity in sound to Savannah.
Havantika f Hindi
Allegedly means "Princess of Ujjain".
Havasgul f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek havas meaning "desire" and gul meaning "rose, flower".
Havaska f Hungarian
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include a derivation from Hungarian havas "snowy, snow-covered; mountain" and a modern form of an alleged Old Hungarian given name Havadi which is said to have meant "moon" in Old Hungarian, whereas in modern Szekler-Hungarian havadi is a general term for white springflowers, most commonly the white narcissus or the snowdrop flower.
Havat m & f Armenian
Means "belief" in Armenian.
Have-mercy f & m English (Puritan)
Referring to a prayer for mercy if the life of the child or mother was endangered.
Haverjh f Armenian
Means "eternally, forever" in Armenian.
Haviland f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Haviland.
Havîn f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish havîn meaning "summer".
Havin f Turkish
Means "summer nights" in Turkish.
Havise f Norman
Norman form of Hawise.
Haviva f Hebrew
Alternate transcription of Hebrew חֲבִיבָה (see Chaviva).
Havo f Uzbek
Means "sky, weather" in Uzbek.
Havogul f Uzbek
Derived from havo which can mean "sky", "weather" or "melody" and gul meaning "rose, flower".
Havojon f Uzbek
Derived from havo which can mean "sky", "weather" or "melody" and jon meaning "spirit, soul".
Havryila f Ukrainian (Rare)
Feminine form of Havryil.
Havu m & f Finnish (Rare)
Means "fresh sprig or small branch of a coniferous tree" or "needle of a coniferous tree".
Havvo f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Hawa.
Hawaa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic حواء (see Hawa).
Hawabelle f Obscure
Combination of Hawa and Belle.
Hawaii f American (Modern, Rare)
From the name of the US state, of uncertain origin. ... [more]
Hawaiki f Tahitian
Derived from Proto-Polynesian Sawaiki meaning "Ra'iātea", referring to the island of which the Polynesian peoples originated from. Today, Ra'iātea is the second largest island in French Polynesia.
Hawaiki m & f Maori
Means "sacred homeland" in Māori.
Hawaikii f & m Maori
Its a pretty cool name.
Hawanatu f Western African
Possibly a form of Hawa, used in Sierra Leone.
Hawariah f Indonesian, Malay
Feminine form of Hawari.
Hawea f Hawaiian
Possibly taken from hāwea, the name of a mythical drum brought from Tahiti.
Hawi f & m Luo
"good luck"
Hawîn m & f Kurdish
Means "summer" in Kurdish.
Hawiz f Medieval Breton
Breton cognate of Hawise.
Hawj m & f Hmong
Means "energetic, spirited, active" in Hmong Daw.
Hawka f Quechua
Means "carefree" in Quechua.
Hawkeye m & f English, Popular Culture
From the English words "Hawk", referring to the type of predatory bird, and "eye". Having a 'hawkeye' means being "particularly observant, especially to small details, or having excellent vision in general".... [more]
Hawra f Arabic, Muslim
Means "having eyes with a marked contrast of black and white; gazelle-eyed" in Arabic. ... [more]
Hawrī f Balochi
Derived from hawr meaning "rain".
Hawwa f Dhivehi
Dhivehi form of Hawa (see Eve).
Hawwah f Hebrew, Arabic
Name of Eve in Judaism and Islam.
Haxhere f Albanian
Albanian form of Hacer.
Haxhije f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Haxhi.
Hay f & m English (Rare)
Nickname for Hannah, Hayley, Hayden and other names beginning with the letter H
Haya f & m Japanese
From Japanese 羽 (ha) meaning "feathers" combined with 弥 (ya) meaning "universally". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Haya f Hebrew
Alternate transcription of Chaya.
Hayaa f Arabic (Rare)
From Arabic حياء (ḥayāʾ) meaning "decency, modesty, bashfulness".
Hayako f Japanese
From Japanese 巴 (ha) meaning "comma" or 晴 (ha) meaning "clear up, fine weather", 矢 (ya) meaning "arrow" or 椰 (ya) meaning "palm tree", and 子 (ko) meaning "child"... [more]
Hayal f Turkish
Means "dream, fantasy, reverie, illusion, imagination" in Turkish.
Hayan f & m Korean (Modern)
From the present determiner form of the adjective 하얗다 (hayata) meaning "(pure) white/pale."
Hayane f Armenian (Ukrainianized)
Ukrainianised form of Gayane. This was the name of the artist Hayane Atayan.
Hayano f Japanese
From Japanese 迅 (haya) meaning "swift, fast" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle. Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Hayarpi f Armenian
Feminine Armenian feminine name derived from հայ (hay) meaning "Armenian" and արեւ (arev) meaning "sun".
Hayase m & f Japanese
From Japanese 滝 (hayase) meaning "waterfall", 灘 (hayase) meaning "open sea, rapids" or 早 (haya) meaning "already, now", 逸 (haya) meaning "flee, escape, break loose", 隼 (haya) meaning "falcon" or 速 (haya) meaning "fast, speedy" combined with 世 (se) meaning "generations", 瀬 (se) meaning "swift current, rapids" or 勢 (se) meaning "forces, energy, military strength"... [more]
Həyat f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Hayat.
Hayatt f Arabic, American
meanig life in arabic
Haybat f Uzbek
Means "grandeur" in Uzbek.
Hayde m & f English
Short form of Hayden.
Haydee f English
Anglicized form of Haydée or a variant of Heidi.
Haydelis f American (Hispanic, Rare)
Variant of Aideliz, or an elaboration of Haydée.
Ha-yeong f Korean
From Sino-Korean 夏 "summer; great, grand, big" and 榮 "glory, honor; flourish, prosper".
Hayes f English (Modern, Rare)
Feminine nickname for Hayley.
Ha-ye-seul f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the first syllable of Haneul and Ye-seul.
Hayeslee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of Hayes and Lee, or a variant of Haisley.
Hayette f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of حياة (see Hayat)
Hayfaa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic هيفاء (see Hayfa).
Hayina f Ukrainian (Archaic)
Ukrainian folk form of Gaiana.
Hayırqız f Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balkar хайыр (hayır) meaning "benefit", or the Arabic خَيْر (ḵayr) or Persian خیر (xeyr) meaning "good", and къыз (qız) meaning "girl".
Hayitbibi f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek hayit meaning "feast day, holiday" and bibi meaning "learned woman".
Hayitgul f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek hayit meaning "feast day, holiday" and gul meaning "rose, flower".
Hayitjon f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek hayit meaning "feast day, holiday" and jon meaning "spirit, soul".
Hayitnoz f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek hayit meaning "feast day, holiday" and noz meaning "flirtiousness", "whim", "tenderness" or "fondness".
Hayitoy f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek hayit meaning "feast day, holiday" and oy meaning "moon".
Hayitqiz f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek hayit meaning "feast day, holiday" and qiz meaning "girl".
Haykanush f Armenian
From the name Hayk and Անուշ (anush) meaning "sweet".
Haykuhi f Armenian
Derived from the name Hayk and the feminine suffix ուհի (uhi).
Haykush f Armenian
Variant spelling of Haykanush.
Hayla f English (Modern)
Combination of Hayley and Kayla.
Hayle f English
Variant of Hayley.
Haylei f English
Variant of Hayley.
Hayles f English
Diminutive of Hayley.
Hayleyann f English
The name Hayleyann is a combination of the English names Hayley, meaning “meadow” or “hero” and Ann, meaning “gracious.” When combined, the name can mean “gracious meadow” or “gracious hero.”
Haylin f English (Rare, ?), American (Hispanic)
Rare variant of Hailyn or Halen. As a Hispanic name, it could be a variant of Aylín or Ailyn.
Haylynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Hayley and the popular name suffix lyn. This is borne by Haylynn Cohen (1980-), an American model.
Hayman f Burmese
Means "winter" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit हेमन्त (hemanta).
Haymar f Burmese
Means "deep forest" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit हिम (hima) meaning "cold, frost".
Haymarn f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဟေမာန် (see Hayman).
Hayoon f Korean
From 夏 (ha) meaning "summer, name" or 霞 (ha) meaning "rosy cloud, mist" combined with 允 (yun) meaning "truth" or 昀 (yun) meaning "sunlight". Other hanja character combinations are possible.
Hayotgul f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek hayot meaning "life" and gul meaning "rose, flower".
Hayoung f Korean
From Sino-Korean 夏 meaning "summer; great, grand, big" and 英 (yeong) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero". Other combinations are possible
Hayranidil f Ottoman Turkish
From Arabic حيران (hayran) meaning "perplexed, astonished" and Persian دل (dil) meaning "heart".
Hayrbībī f Balochi
Derived from hayr meaning "wellbeing" and bībī meaning "lady".
Hayriye f Turkish
Means "auspicious" in Turkish.
Hayrünnisa f Turkish
Turkish form of Khairunnisa. A notable bearer is the former First Lady of Turkey, Hayrünnisa Gül.
Haysel f English (British)
From hay + sele (“season”). Meaning haying season, also used as an alternative form of Hazel or Hayes.
Hayu f Javanese
Variant of Ayu.
Ha-Yul f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 荷 (ha) meaning "lotus, water lily" or 河 (ha) meaning "river, stream" combined with 律 (yul) meaning "law, statute, rule, regulation" or 汩 (yul) meaning "run swiftly, flow rapidly (as in water)"... [more]
Hayuma m & f Japanese
From Japanese 覇 (ha) meaning "rule by might rather than right", 夕 (yu) meaning "evening", 隼 (hayu) meaning "falcon" or 映 (hayu) meaning "a reflection; to reflect" combined with 真 (ma) meaning "real, genuine" or 磨 (ma) meaning "to polish, to grind, to brush (teeth)"... [more]
Hayun f Korean
From 夏 (ha) meaning "summer, name" or 霞 (ha) meaning "rosy cloud, mist" combined with 允 (yun) meaning "truth" or 昀 (yun) meaning "sunlight". Other hanja character combinations are possible.
Hayven f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Haven.
Haza f Chechen
Means "beautiful" in Chechen
Häžär f Bashkir
Possibly a Bashkir form of Hajar.
Hazar f Arabic
Means "vigilant, cautious, careful" in Arabic.
Hazarvart f Armenian
Means "thousand roses" in Armenian.
Hazecha f Medieval German
A diminutive form of names with the secondary German name element HAZ derived from the Germanic name element HAD "battle, combat".... [more]
Hazel f Turkish
Variant of Hazal.
Hazeleigh f English (American, Modern)
Combination of Hazel and the suffix Leigh
Hazelelponi f Biblical
Means "shade coming upon me" in Hebrew. This is the name of a woman of the tribe of Judah mentioned in 1 Chronicles 4:8.
Hazeline f American
Elaboration of Hazel.
Hazell f English (Rare)
Variant of Hazel. A notable bearer is English singer Hazell Dean (1952-).
Hazelshay f Obscure
Combination of Hazel and Shay.
Hazelyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Hazel using the popular name suffix lyn.
Hazey f English
Diminutive of Hazel.
Haziel m & f Biblical
Means "god is seeing" in Hebrew. It can also be a variant of Hazael
Hazima f Arabic
Feminine form of Hazim.
Hazimah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic حازمة (see Hazima), as well as the usual Malay form.
Hazle f English
Variant of Hazel.
Hazley f & m English
Transferred use of the surname Hazley or combination of the word haze with common suffix -ley.
Hazlitt m & f English
Transferred use of surname Hazlitt.
Hazrâ f Turkish
Green، also means sky.
Hazuki f Japanese
Variant transcription of Hadzuki.
Hazvinei f Shona
Hazvinei means "Never mind, no worries". This name may be given by a parent who was offended
Hazviperi m & f Shona
"It does not end". Situational name given in circumstances where family faced unending troubles or trials.
Hazwani f Malay
Feminine form of Hazwan.
Hazy f English (American)
Diminutive of Hazel.
Hazzelelponi f Biblical Hebrew
A Biblical Hebrew name meaning ‘the shade-facing’. She was known as the daughter of Etam and a descendant of Judah, along with being the sister of Idbash, Ishma and Jezreel. In rabbinical sources, she was under the name ‘Zelelponith’ and was the wife of Manoah and mother of Samson... [more]
Ía f Mexican (Rare)
Perhaps a variant of the Catalan name Ia 5. This is the middle name of Mexican actresses Camila Sodi (1986-), full name Camila Ía González Sodi, and Tessa Ía González Norvind (1995-), known professionally as Tessa Ía, who are half-sisters through their father.
Ia f History (Ecclesiastical)
Of unknown origin and meaning. Saint Ia was a 5th-century Cornish virgin martyr, an Irish princess, according to popular tradition, who travelled to Cornwall as a missionary and was martyred on the River Hayle under Tudur Mawr, ruler of Penwith... [more]
Ia f Georgian
Derived from the Georgian noun ია (ia) meaning "violet", as in the spring flower (also see Violet). In turn, it is thought to be derived from the Georgian noun იასამანი (iasamani) meaning "lilac", which might possibly be of Persian origin... [more]
Ia f Japanese
From Japanese 惟 (i) meaning "only", 唯 (i) meaning "ordinary, usual" combined with 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection" and 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ia f Catalan
Catalan form of Iva 3 and feminine form of Iu.
Iaba f Ancient Aramaic
Possibly derives from one of the following West Semitic elements: yph ("beautiful"), nby ("to name") or yhb ("to give"). Name borne by an Assyrian queen, who was possibly of Aramean origin.
Iael m & f Breton
Iaele f Italian
Variant of Giaele.
Iaera f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek Ἴαιρα (Iaira) possibly meaning "the honeyed". This was borne by one of the Nereids (daughters of Nereus and Doris) in Greek mythology.
Iaira f Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology, Iaira was one of the 50 Nereids, marine-nymph daughters of the 'Old Man of the Sea' Nereus and the Oceanid Doris... [more]
Iàita f Sicilian
Variant of Jàita.
Iaka m & f Gilbertese
A gender-neutral name which is associated with the sea or ocean
Iako f & m Georgian
Diminutive of Ia for women and short form of Iakob for men.... [more]
Iakonie:ien f Mohawk
Notable bearer is Miss Indian World 2017-2018, Raven Iakonie:ien Swamp.
Iakovina f Greek (Rare)
Feminine form of Iakovos.
Iakovoula f Greek (Rare)
Feminine diminutive of Iakovos.
Iakuna f Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Iako, which is a diminutive of Ia.... [more]
Iamaria f Georgian
Combination of Ia and Maria
Iambe f Greek Mythology
The name of the Greek goddess of humor and poetry.
Iamze f Georgian
Derived from the Georgian noun ია (ia) meaning "violet" (see Ia) combined with the Georgian noun მზე (mze) meaning "sun" (see Mzia).... [more]
Iana f Georgian
Georgian form of Jane.
Iana f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Allegedly a variant of Ana.
Iana f Scottish (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Ian.
Iana f Ukrainian
Variant transcription of Яна (see Yana).
Ianassa f Greek Mythology
Possibly derived from Greek ἰά (ia) meaning "shout, clamour; sound, roar" and νάσσα (nassa), the aorist form of ναίω (naio) meaning "to dwell in" or "to make habitable"... [more]
Ianeta f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Янета (see Janeta).
Ianez f Breton
Feminine form of Iañ.
Iang f Chin
Means "charm, beauty" in Hakha Chin.
Iani f Basque
Diminutive of Ianire.
Ianire f Basque
Alternative spelling of Janire.
Ianka f Bulgarian, Flemish (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Yanka. The name has also seen some use in Flanders, which is the Dutch-speaking part of Belgium. It has not been used in the neighbouring Netherlands, that is to say: no Dutch newborn girls were ever given the name - so far, only immigrants have borne the name.... [more]
Ianna f Greek
Alternate transcription of Greek Γιάννα (see Gianna).
Ianna f English (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Ian
Ianne f & m English (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant spelling of Ian as well as a feminine form.
Iansîna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Jensina.
Iara f Italian
Italian form of Yaara.
Iarden m & f Hebrew (Rare)
Variant of Yarden.
Iárnvidia f Norse Mythology
Means "she of Iron-wood" in Old Norse. In the Prose Edda Iárnvidia is a female troll who lives in Járnvid ("the iron wood"). She is sometimes identified with Angrboða.
Iarsilarteĸ f Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
Iasis f & m Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun ἴασις (iasis) meaning "cure, remedy, healing", from the verb ἰάομαι (iaomai) "to heal" (the source also of Jason)... [more]
Iaso f Greek Mythology
A minor goddess of healing, remedies, and recuperating from ailments, one of the daughters and attendants of Asklepios. Her name comes from the word ίασης (iasis), meaning "cure, remedy, healing".
Iasonike f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἴασις (iasis) meaning "healing, remedy" (compare Jason) and νίκη (nike) meaning "victory".
Iassa f Ancient Greek
"from Iasos"
Iatamze f Georgian
Literally means "sun of the violets" in Georgian. It is derived from Georgian იათა (iata), the archaic genitive plural of the noun ია (ia) meaning "violet", combined with the Georgian noun მზე (mze) meaning "sun" (see Mzia).
Iati'e f Ancient Near Eastern, History
Variant transcription of Yatie.
Iazúa f Spanish
Meaning unknown, perhaps of Indigenous American origin. This name is borne by Mexican actress Iazúa Laríos.
Jååffaž f Skolt Sami
Skolt Sami form of Eufrosyne.
Jaagruthi f Hindi
Means "awakening" in Hindi.
Jaajyi f Indian
Means "queen" in Sanskrit.
Jaami f Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Nepali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali
MEANING : a virtuous or respectable woman, Sister, daughter -in-law. ( It is name of an apsara)
Jaan m & f Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Adriaan or Johanna.
Jaanaki f Hindi
Meaning "Daughter of Janak". Janak, which was a King married to Queen Videha.
Jaane f Estonian (Rare)
Variant of Estonian Jaana 2 and Jane.
Jaanika f Estonian (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Estonian diminutive of Jaana 2 and Finnish variant of Janika.
Jaantje f Dutch
Diminutive of Johanna or Janna.
Jaapje f Dutch
Feminine form of Jaap.
Jaba f Bengali
The name Jaba (জবা) is of Bengali origin, directly referring to the hibiscus flower, which is common and culturally significant in Bengal.... [more]
Jabe f Shipibo-Conibo
Etymology uncertain, possibly from the Shipibo ja- meaning "exist".
Jabu f Zulu
The name's origin meaning is "It is the shortened form of the name Jabulani which means joy or to rejoice"
Jabulile f Zulu
Means "she is happy" in Zulu.
Jac f & m English
Jac may be used as a diminutive of Jacque or Jacqueline, or as an acronym for the initials, for example, Jennifer Adelaide Cameron, which acronyms as Jac.
Jacabeth f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a corruption of Jochebed influenced by Jacqueline (and possibly the masculine name Jack) and Elizabeth.
Jacara f African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular phonetic prefix ja and Cara, probably modelled on Toccara... [more]
Jacaranda f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
A species of tree from south america and grown throughout the world, known for its vibrant purple foliage, it is the national tree of Mexico and its blooming is hailed as a sign of spring.
Jacelyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jocelyn or combination of Jace and Lyn.
Jacenta f Polish (Rare)
Rare feminine form of Jacenty (see also Hiacynta.
Jaceona f English (Modern)
Female name for Jaceon meaning "healer".
Jachent f Yiddish
Variant of Jachet. This name was recorded in France and Germany in the 13th-century.
Jachet f Yiddish
(German) Yiddish variant of Yachet.
Jacheta f Polish, Yiddish
Polonized form of Jachet, used mainly among Polish-Jews
Jacia f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Either an elaboration of Jaci 2 or a contraction of Jaciara.
Jaciara f Brazilian, Tupi
Derived from Tupi îasy "moon" and Old Tupi ara "lady, lord; day; weather" or îara "lady, lord".
Jacie f American
Variant of Jacey.
Jácinta f Hungarian
Feminine form of Jácint.
Jacinta f Sicilian
Sicilian variant of Giacinta.
Jacinton f Gascon
Diminutive of Jacinta.
Jacir m & f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Masculine form and variant of Jacira.