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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is feminine; and the name appears on the Canada popularity list or the Quebec, Canada popularity list; and the order is random.
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Hazel f Turkish
Variant of Hazal.
Irene f Japanese (Rare)
From 唯 (i) meaning "ordinary, usual", 麗 (re) meaning "beautiful, lovely" and 音 (ne) meaning "sound". Other kanja are aslo possible.
Dana f Slavic Mythology
Dana is a rusalka in Slavic Mythology.
Lýdía f Icelandic
Variant of Lydía.
Amara f Galician, Spanish
Feminine form of Amaro.
Evá f Sami
Sami form of Eva.
Alina f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Arlene.
Élaine f French
French form of Elaine.
Anna f Thai
Means "rice" in Thai.
Mi-ra f Korean
From Sino-Korean 美 (mi) meaning "beauty" and 騾 (ra) meaning "mule".
Vera f Tamil
From Tamil வீரம் (veeram) meaning "bravery, valor".
Josee f Obscure
Variant of Josie influenced by French Josée (See also Aimee). It's given to 38 girls born in the USA in 1998.
Mar'yam f Tatar
Tatar version of Maryam.
Megán f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Hungarian borrowing of Megan.
Liña f Galician
Diminutive of Eliana 1.
Êve f Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Eve and Ève.
Ada f Greek
Variant transcription of Άντα (see Anta). It is also used as a diminutive of Adamantia.
Päula f Emilian-Romagnol
Feminine form of Päul.
Jada m & f Arabic
Means "gift" in Arabic.
Amý f Icelandic (Modern)
Icelandic form of Amy.
Emilý f Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese form of Emily.
Mây f & m Vietnamese
Means "cloud" in Vietnamese.
Mira f Judeo-Spanish, Judeo-Catalan
Judeo-Spanish short form of Mirian and Judeo-Catalan short form of Miriam. In some cases it might also be a direct adoption of Judeo-Spanish mira "myrrh" (compare Spanish mirra) or an adoption of the popular Catalan feminine Mira, meaning "notable".
Mia f Japanese
Derived from the Japanese Kanji 未 (mi) meaning "the Sheep (the eighth of the twelve Earthly Branches)" combined with 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia, sub-". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Alina f Scottish
Feminine form of Alistair.
Sòfia f Provençal
Variant of Sofia.
Michaëla f Dutch
Dutch form of Michaela.
Mira f Italian, Friulian
Feminine form of Roman Mirus.
Marléne f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Marlene.
Abigaelle f English
Alternate spelling of Abigail
Mira f Japanese
Means "mirror" in Japanese.
Sabrīna f Latvian
Latvian form of Sabrina.
Kim f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
From Aramaic origin, derived from the Hebrew word קיים (kayam) which means "exists".
Yan f & m Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanized of En.
Yan m & f Balinese
Short form of Wayan.
Luka f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Ruth 1.
Aliña f & m Aymara
Means "grow" in Aymara.
Mia f Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazilian)
European Portuguese diminutive of Camila and Brazilian Portuguese diminutive of Emília.
Kim f & m Khmer
Possibly derived from Chinese 金 (jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money".
Dana f & m Sorbian, Polish, Hungarian
Feminine short form of Danuta, Danisława, Bohdana and Danijela or Daniella and masculine short form of Danijel.
Róberta f Kashubian
Feminine form of Róbert.
Lilian f Chinese
From the 莉 (lì) meaning "white jasmine" and 莲 (lián) meaning "lotus, water lily".
Hildá f Sami
Sami form of Hilda.
Lee m & f Hebrew (Modern)
Modern variant of Li 2.
Melina f Asturian
Diminutive of Amelia.
Lèane f Norman
Norman form of Léane.
Virginía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Virginia.
Lúna f Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Luna.
Álexa f Spanish
Short form of Alejandra or Alexandra.
Amara f Japanese
From Japanese 天 (ama) meaning "sky, heaven" combined with 笑 (ra) meaning "to laugh, to smile" or 良 (ra) meaning "good, virtuous, respectable". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Ariël m & f Dutch
Dutch form of Ariel.
Reta f German (Swiss), Romansh
Feminine form of Reto.
Cámeron m & f Spanish
Spanish variant of Cameron.
Ólivía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Olivia.
Sylvía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Sylvia.
Marían f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic adoption of Marian 1.
Nora f Japanese
From Japanese 乃 (no), a possessive particle combined with 羅 (ra) meaning "lightweight fabric" or 良 (ra) meaning "good". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Märyäm f Tatar, Bashkir
Tatar and Bashkir form of Maryam.
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]
Julia f Greek (Modern)
Variant of Tzoulia influenced by the name Julia.
Ádá f Sami
Sami form of Ada 1.
Julien f & m Chinese
Combination of Ju and Liên.
Noemie f Various
Variant of Noémie.
Anna f Ancient Berber
Means "my mother" in Amazigh.
Amándá f Sami
Sami form of Amanda.
Lindá f Sami
Sami form of Linda.
Erin m & f Yoruba
Means "smile" in Yoruba.
Beatriçe f Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of Beatrix.
Tania f Japanese
From Japanese 渓 (tani) meaning "mountain stream, creek" combined with 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Nadia f Greek
Diminutive form of Konstantina.
Liana f Greek
Short form of names such as Styliani, Garyfallia or Iliana. This is borne by Greek journalist and politician Garyfallia 'Liana' Kanelli (1954-).
Karianne f Norwegian
Combination of Kari 1 and Anne 1.
Kêvin f Kurdish
Means "icicles" in Kurdish.
Ida f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Marathi, Nepali
MEANING - speech, Goddess of speech ( Saraswati), earth, heaven, refreshment, food, vital spirit, offering ... [more]
Maya f & m Japanese
Combination of a ma kanji, like 麻 meaning "hemp, flax," 真/眞 meaning "pure, true," 磨/摩 meaning "polish, shine," 茉, part of 茉莉 (matsuri), referring to the Arabian jasmine, 舞 meaning "dance" or 万 meaning "ten thousand," and a ya kanji, such as 耶, 弥 meaning "increase," 矢 meaning "arrow," 也, 野 meaning "field" or 椰, referring to the (coconut) palm... [more]
Marina f Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality" combined with 里 (ri) meaning "village" and 奈 (na) a phonetic kanji. Other kanji combinations are possible.
Reta f English
Variant of Rita.
Rúbý f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Ruby.
Lená f Sami
Sami form of Lena.
Natasha f Japanese
From Japanese 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree", 多 (ta) meaning "many, much" combined with 紗 (sha) meaning "gauze, thin silk". Other kanji combinations are possible. Usage of this name is, most likely, influenced by the name Natasha.
Grace f Judeo-French
Derived from Old French grace "grace; gracefulness; elegance".
Lísa f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Lisa.
Angèla f Occitan, Lengadocian, Gascon
Languedocian and Gascon form of Angela.
Auróra f Hungarian (Rare), Icelandic (Rare)
Hungarian form of Aurora and Icelandic variant of Áróra.
Mònica f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Monica.
Eli f Estonian
Variant of Ele.
Shelly f Hebrew
Means "mine" in Hebrew.
Tara f Spanish (Canarian)
From the name of a pre-Hispanic village located in Telde, Gran Canaria, where a small terracotta figure was allegedly found. The name of the village could derive from Guanche *tarha(h) meaning "script", Tarifit ⵜⴰⵔⴰ (tara) meaning "spring, fountain" or Amazigh tara meaning "love".
Maya f English
Latinate form of May.
Janet f Sorbian
Sorbian borrowing of Jeannette.
Lee m & f Hmong
It was a Chinese last name that was given to the Hmong peoples a long time ago. It was the biggest Hmong family that left China.
Éthel f French (Rare)
French form of Ethel.
Aþena f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Athena. Currently popular in Iceland.
Adriën m & f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Adrien. As a feminine name, it may be a variant of Adriënne.
Daphnee f Obscure
Cognate of Daphnée.
Emilia f Germanic
Variation of Amalia.
Marika f Japanese
From 鞠/毬 (mari) meaning "ball" or 球 (mari) meaning "sphere, orb, globe" and 花/華 (ka) meaning "flower", or it could be spelled with 真/眞 (ma) meaning "real, genuine, sincere" combined with 理 (ri) meaning "logic, reason", that is the and 嘩 (ka) meaning "noisy, boisterous" or 鹿 (ka) meaning "deer, antelope"... [more]
Angélina f French (Rare)
French variant of Angelina.
Rayan m & f Persian
Means "smart", "wise" or "thinker" in Persian
Terèsa f Provençal
Provençal form of Theresa.
Emily f German
Variation of Amalia.
Vera f Greek
Short form of Varvara.
Jenna f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Joanna via the form Janna.
Êli f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Eli 3.
Katrîna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Katrina.
Kiara f Japanese
From Japanese 葵 (ki) meaning "hollyhock" combined with 新 (ara) meaning "new". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Rîta f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Rita.
Mi-a f Korean
Variant of Mi-Ah
Séléna f French
French form of Selena.
Melina f Provençal, Niçard
Niçard truncated form of Amelina.
Lara f Turkish (Modern)
Short form of Dilara.
Lara f Breton
Truncated form of Alara and Elara.
Juliëtte f Dutch
Dutch form of Juliette.
Naómi f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Naomi 1.
Margùérite f Norman
Cotentinais Norman form of Marguerite.
Bàrbara f Medieval Catalan, Catalan, Sardinian, Sicilian
Catalan, Sardinian and Sicilian form of Barbara.
Ħilda f Maltese
Maltese form of Hilda.
Mario f Greek
Diminutive of Maria.
Flora f Polish
Diminutive of Florentyna.
Erika f Japanese
From Japanese 恵 (e) meaning "favour, benefit", 梨 (ri) meaning "pear" combined with 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.... [more]
Aria f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection", 梨 (ri) meaning "pear" combined with 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Tamara f Cornish, Celtic Mythology
In Cornish folklore, Tamara is a nymph who lived in the underworld and wanted to wander freely in the mortal world, against the advice of her parents. When she falls in love with the giant Tawradge, she refuses to return to the underworld with her father... [more]
Elisabeð f Anglo-Saxon
Old English form of Elizabeth, from Biblical Latin Elisabeth.
Maya f Chinese (Rare)
Combination of Ma and Ya.
Sárá f Sami
Sami form of Sara.
Mila f Polish
Diminutive of Emilia.
Natachà f Provençal
Provençal form of Natasha.
Elisé m & f French, French (African), English (Rare)
Variant of Élisée, also used for girls. It is also used in English-speaking countries as a faux-Francised variant of Elise.
Remi m & f Spanish
Short form of Remigio and Remigia.
Penèlope f Catalan
Catalan form of Penelope.
Mya m & f Burmese
Means "emerald" or "keen, sharp" in Burmese.
Linda f Chinese
Combination of Lin and Da.
Lydía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Lydia.
Katrína f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Katrina.
Kariñe f Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Carina 1 and Carine.
Reneé f English
Spelling of Renée that puts the accent on the second e. This is how American actress Reneé Rapp spells her name.
Kristîna f Greenlandic
Archaic spelling (in accordance with the old Kleinschmidt orthography, used until 1973) of Kristiina, the Greenlandic form of Christina.
Alexía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Alexia.
Sofia f Japanese
From Japanese 楚 (so) meaning "pain; suffering", 風 (fi) meaning "wind" combined with 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Robèrta f Gascon
Gascon form of Roberta.
Naómí f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Naomi 1.
Annik f Cornish, French
Cornish cognate and Gallicized form of Annig.
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]
Ráchel f Czech, Slovak, Hungarian
Czech, Slovak and Hungarian form of Rachel.
Eléna f French
French form of Elena.
Luke m & f East Frisian
Variant of names with the name element liut.
Alinä f Tatar
Tatar form of Alina.
Marguérite f Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Marguerite.
Kai m & f Melanesian, Melpa
Means "good" in Melpa, spoken in Papua New Guinea.
Freya f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Φρέγια (see Fregia).
Dora f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Dor.
May f Filipino
Diminutive of Guillerma, Felicisima and similar names.
Kaia f Hindi, Urdu, Gujarati, Malayalam, Konkani
Form of Gaea in many Indian languages.
Anais f English, Galician, Spanish, Catalan (Rare)
English and Galician form of Anaïs and Spanish and Catalan variant of Anaís.
Nadía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Nadia 1.
Olgá f Sami
Sami form of Olga.
Henri m & f Japanese
From Japanese 遍 (hen) meaning "everywhere, all over, throughout" combined with 理 (ri) meaning "reason, logic". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Míranda f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Miranda.
Tara f & m Maori
Means "peak, point" in Māori. Also Māori for "sternidae".
Lea f Hawaiian, Polynesian Mythology
Goddess of canoe builders; wife of Ku-moku-hali'i; sister of Hina-puku-'ai; she takes the form of an 'elepaio (a forest bird)
Paméla f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Pamela.
Georgína f Slovak
Slovak borrowing of Georgina.
Penny f Greek (Modern)
Variant of Peny influenced by the unrelated English name Penny.
İris f & m Turkish, Azerbaijani
Turkish and Azerbaijani form of Iris.
Penelopė f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Penelope.
Anna f Chinese
Combination of An 1 and Na.
Ləyla f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Layla.
Liana f Iranian
It has Persian-Iranian origin and it means : Glowing lady
Lilián f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Liliana.
Alina f Provençal, Niçard
Niçard form of Aline.
Maya f Soviet, Russian (Rare)
From Russian май (may), meaning "May". It was used by communist parents wanting to reject traditional names as a reference to International Worker's Day on May 1st. The name is written as Maya (Мая) because it is feminine.
Êlise f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Else.
Lina f Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Li 1 and Na.
Émilia f French
French form of Emilia.
Laùra f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Laura.
June f Basque (Modern), Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque name of unknown origin and meaning which was recorded from the 12th century onwards.... [more]
Dora f Indian, Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Hinduism, Telugu, Marathi, Kannada, Bengali, Malayalam, Sinhalese, Nepali, Gujarati
MEANING : A fillet of thread or cord tied round the arm or wrist; it is also applied to the string tying a packet or parcel; string... [more]
Kiara f Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Italian Chiara.
Míla f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Mila.
Jessý f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Jessy.
Aríanna f Icelandic (Modern)
Icelandic form of Arianna.
Emilé f Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Emily.
Beatričė f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Beatrice.
Katrina f Albanian
Albanian form of Katherine.
Marìo f Provençal
Provençal form of Marie.
Stephane f & m Late Greek, Various
Derived from Greek στεφάνη (stephane) meaning "(brim of a) helmet" as well as "crown, diadem, wreath". In other words: this name is the Late Greek feminine form of Stephanos (see Stephen).... [more]
Paulīne f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Pauline.
Marié f Japanese
The meaning of this name depends on what kanji is used. The first element could be 真 (ma) "just, right; pure, genuine; true, real" or 万 (ma) "ten thousand; very many"... [more]
Çolton f & m Nahuatl
Meaning uncertain, possibly a diminutive form of another name, using -ton.
Heléne f Swedish, Hungarian
Hungarian form and Swedish variant of Helene.
Naomí f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Naomi 1.
Flòra f Occitan
Occitan form of Flora.
Tina f Breton
Diminutive of Kaourintina.
Melodie f English
Variant of Melody.
Kellý f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Kelly.
Mila f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "word" in Hebrew.
Jane f Slovene (Rare)
Feminine form of Janez.
Mabel f Spanish
Contraction of María Isabel.
Jasmín f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Jasmin 1.
Eve f Hmong
Eve means "One" in Hmong.
Rità f Provençal
Vsriant of Rita.
Cárol f Spanish
Diminutive of Carolina.
Tamara f Japanese
From Japanese 貴 (tama) meaning "expensive" combined with 麻 (ra) meaning "flax". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Sara f Korean
From Sino-Korean 紗 (sa) meaning "silk" and 羅 (ra) meaning "display". Other hanja character combinations can also form this name.
Aria f Maori
Āria means "tidal pool" in Māori. Ariā means "idea, concept" in Māori.
Māika m & f Maori
Means "quiet" in Māori. Māika is the Māori word for the horned orchid, a flower native to Australia, New Zealand, and New Caledonia.
Lüke f Low German (Archaic)
Low German variant of Lieken, used between the 17th and 19th centuries.
Lyvia f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Livia 2 influenced by Lydia.
Remi f Yoruba
Short form of Oluremi.
Lee m & f Chinese (Modern)
Modern variant of Li 1.
Nora f Greek
Diminutive of Panorea.
Nancy f New World Mythology
from NAHUATL Nantzin, means my lovely mother, refference to Earth mother Tonantzin godess
Ava f Greek
Diminutive of Chrysavgi.
Ada f German, Biblical German, Croatian (Rare), Galician, Slovene, Polish, Kashubian, Hungarian, Spanish, Biblical Spanish
German, Croatian, Galician, Slovene, Hungarian, Polish, Kashubian and Spanish form of Adah.
Arya f Turkish
Popular girl's name in modern Turkey, from the Persian Arya 1.
Mábel f Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Mabel.
Eliána f Hungarian, Slovak
Hungarian form of Eliana 1.
Atlas f Uzbek
Refers to a kind of brightly coloured satin material used in making traditional Uzbek women's dresses.
Mariánne f Sami
Sami form of Marianne.
Ava f Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include a derivation from Old Saxon aval "strength, power", a Latinization of Awe, a feminine form of Ave and a short form of names ending in -ava, such as Gustava.
Dana f Chinese
Combination of Da and Na.
Aria f Hebrew
Feminine form of Ari 1.
Rita f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate latinisation of Ghita.
Ariëlle f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Arielle.
Sâra f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Sara.
Karën f French (Modern, Rare)
Probably a French variant of Karen 1
Kai m & f Gilbertese
Means 'sea' or 'ocean'
Marian f Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "real, genuine", 麻 (ma) meaning "flax", 万 (ma) meaning "very many" or 茉 (ma) meaning "white jasmine", 理 (ri) meaning "reason, logic" or 毬 (mari) meaning "ball, anything round, sphere" combined with 杏 (an) meaning "apricot"... [more]
Lisa f Newar
Variant transcription of Devanagari लिस: (see Lisah).
Sónia f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Sonia.
Mila f Galician, Portuguese
Short form of Emília, Camila or the composed name Maria Emília.
Štefánie f Czech (Rare)
Czech borrowing of Stephanie.
Sadie f Albanian
Variant of Sadije.
Joshua f Japanese
From Japanese 丈 (jo) meaning "height", 樹 (shu) meaning "tree; plant" combined with 也 (a) meaning "also". Other kanji combinations are possible. Usage of this name is, most likely, influenced by the name Joshua.
Mira f Aymara
From an Aymara word expressing supplication or a request for something.
Ophélia f French
Variant of Ophélie.
Amara f Thai
From Thai อมร (amara) meaning "immortal, undying", ultimately from Sanskrit अमर (amara).
Tína f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Tina.
Tīna f Latvian
Latvian form of Tina.
May f & m Hebrew (Modern)
Popular name in Israel (mostly for girls), it is came from the name of the month of May (the fifth).... [more]
Troy f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Trui.
Kai m & f Shipibo-Conibo
Means "increase" in Shipibo.
Käthy f German (Swiss)
Swiss German variant of Katy.
Katý f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Katy.
Tara f Serbian
From the name of a river and mountain Таra in Serbia and Montenegro. In this countries it is traditional name.
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