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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is feminine; and the order is random.
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Liness f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 2 and Ness; means "my miracle" in Hebrew.
Esihle f & m Zulu, Xhosa, Southern African
Means "beautiful, good" in Zulu and Xhosa.
Remigia f Italian, Polish
Italian feminine form of Remigio and Polish feminine form of Remigiusz.
Amarkhüü m & f Mongolian
Derived from амар (amar) meaning "rest, ease, comfort" and хүү (khüü) meaning "son, boy".
Jaruwan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai จารุวรรณ (see Charuwan).
Tifenn f Breton
Breton form of Tiphaine.
Weishan f Chinese
From the Chinese 维 (wéi) meaning "maintain, preserve" or 玮 (wěi) meaning "type of jade, rare, valuable" and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral" or 杉 (shān) meaning "fir, pine".
Karaleigh f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Kara 1 and Leigh. Also see Carolee... [more]
Cuncetta f Corsican, Sicilian
Corsican and Sicilian form of Concetta.
Amat-tasmetu f Babylonian
Means "servant of Tashmetum", deriving from the Akkadian element amtu ("woman servant").
Steinvǫr f Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements steinn "stone" and vár "woman".
Tsitsi f Shona
Means "mercy, compassion" in Shona.... [more]
Azita f Persian
Derived from Persian آزاد (âzâd) meaning "free, independent".
Duongchhann f Khmer
Means "disc, sphere of the moon" in Khmer.
Mahatia m & f Malagasy
Means "causing love" in Malagasy.
Altanzhargal f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian алтан (altan) meaning "golden" and жаргал (jargal) meaning "happiness, blessing".
Ziplantawiya f Ancient Near Eastern, Hittite
Of uncertain origin, but possibly using the Luwian feminine suffix -wiya ("woman"). Name borne by a sister of the Hittite king Tudhaliya I. Her name is mentioned in a ritual to protect her brother from witchcraft that she allegedly carried out in an attempt to curse him.
Tarandeep m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit तरण (taraṇa) meaning "crossing over, passing, overcoming" combined with दीप (dīpa) meaning "lamp, light".
Chekhinia f Russian (Rare, Archaic)
Means "female Czech" in Russian.
Alkes m & f Astronomy
This is the name of a star Alpha Crateris in the constellation Crater. It bore the traditional name Alkes, from the Arabic الكاس alkās or الكأس alka's meaning "the cup".
Norgard f German (Rare, Archaic)
Formed from the Germanic name elements nord "north" and gard "protection; protected enclosure".
Kerrigan f & m English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Kerrigan.
Hafaliana m & f Malagasy
Means "gladness, rejoicing" in Malagasy.
Rullgardina f Literature
From Swedish rullgardin meaning "roller blind, roll-down curtain". This is one of the middle names of Pippi Långstrump (English: Pippi Longstocking), full name Pippilotta Viktualia Rullgardina Krusmynta Efraimsdotter Långstrump, a character invented by Swedish author Astrid Lindgren.
Wanbao f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 婉 (wǎn) meaning "amiable, congenial" and 宝 (bǎo) meaning "treasure, jewel, precious, rare".
Devletхan f Ubykh
Derived from the Turkish name Devlet and han meaning "khan, ruler".
Kwiatka f Polish
Diminutive of Kwiatosława.
Peirina f Gascon
Gascon form of Perrine.
Jenefer f Cornish
Variant of Jenifer.
Dordei f Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Dordi recorded in Buskerud.
Bathycleia f Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology, Bathycleia was the mother of Hallirrhothius by Poseidon... [more]
Poran f Japanese
From Japanese 歩 (po) meaning "walk" combined with 蘭 (ran) meaning "orchid". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Saraline f English
possibly from the combination of the names Sara and Caroline this name is borne by the character Saraline Timbers from the Animated show Welcome to the Wayne.
Qianrui f Chinese
From the Chinese 茜 (qiàn) meaning "madder" or "reeds" and 瑞 (ruì) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious".
Kelani f Hawaiian
Means “Heaven” in Hawaiian.
Ocogbe m & f Agatu
Means "God is great" in Agatu.
Sirena f English (Rare)
Derived from Spanish sirena "mermaid". The Spanish dramatist Jacinto Benavente used this name in his play 'Los intereses creados' (1907), where it belongs to a poor widow and matchmaker called Doña Sirena.
Sylweta f Polish (Archaic)
Can be from Sylwia or polish form of Silvette
Phimchanok f Thai
From Thai พิมพ์ (pim) meaning "to type, to print" and ชนก (chá-nók) meaning "father, patriarch".
Baeghab m & f Korean (Rare)
Means "Lily" in Korean.
Dyani f American (Modern)
Many baby name books and sites claim this name means "deer" in 'Native American', with some claiming it's Cherokee. No evidence can be found supporting this claim however and it's more likely the name is a variant of Diane or is an invented name.
Juwayriyyah f Medieval Arabic
Meaning uncertain. It could figuratively mean "young woman" from Arabic جرى (jara) meaning "to run, to flow" (referring to a girl reaching maturity). Alternatively, it could be derived from ورد جوري (ward juri), the Arabic name for the Damask rose (a type of flower), itself from Persian گور (Gor), which is an old name for the Iranian city of Firuzabad... [more]
Violanta f Italian, Romansh, Sardinian
Italian variant and Romansh form of Violante.
Jiseong f Korean
From Sino-Korean 智 (ji) "wisdom, knowledge, intelligence" and 聖 "holy, sacred; sage".
Pyee f Manx (Archaic)
Variant of Paaie, a Manx form of Peggy ("with loss of intervocalic consonant").
Nisa f Thai
Means "night" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit निशा (nisha).
Sophonie m & f French (Rare)
French form of Sophonias. It was originally strictly a masculine name, but it has been used on females since the late 1980s, which is probably due to the name's strong resemblance to Sophie.
Leangela f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix Le- and Angela.
Opalina f English
Elaborated form of Opal.
Danise f English (Modern)
Variant of Denise.
Kʼarooyye m & f Sidamo
Means "wise, clever" in Sidama.
Doane m & f American (Rare)
Likely a transferred use of the surname Doane.
Nerantzo f Greek (Rare)
Possibly derived from Greek νεραντζιά (nerantzia) meaning "bitter orange".
Ignasija f Lithuanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Ignas.
Alexah f English
Alternate spelling of Alexa.
Frinta f Greek
Diminutive of Afroditi and Freideriki.
Kriss f & m English
Variant of Kris.
Adriena f Slovak
Variant of Adriana.
Gùstka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Agùstina and Gùstawa.
Ma-i f Korean
From Sino-Korean 麻 (ma) meaning "hemp" combined with 怡 (i) meaning "happiness; delight". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
Oude f Walloon
Walloon form of Ode.
Arzum f Turkish, Azerbaijani (Rare)
Means "my wish, my desire", from Turkish and Azerbaijani arzu meaning "wish, desire" (of Persian origin) and the first person singular possessive suffix -m.
Karmiya f Soviet
Variant of Krasarma.
Santxa f Medieval Basque
Basque adoption of Sanctia (compare Sancha).
Lapreciosisima f Obscure (Archaic)
Derived from Spanish la preciosísima meaning "the most precious".
Darerca f History (Ecclesiastical)
Saint Darerca of Ireland was a sister of Saint Patrick.
Xaylee f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaylee. 12 girls in the USA were given the name Xaylee in 2021 according to the USA Social Security Administration.
Yins'iñjis f Western Yugur
Means "silver apricot malachite" in Western Yugur.
Guerdy m & f Haitian Creole
French phonetic spelling of Gerdi.... [more]
Lynlee f English
Alternate spelling of Lynley.
Arryn m & f English, Literature
Some uses of this name may be derivative of Aaron. It is also the name of one of the houses in 'The Song of Ice and Fire' series by George R. R. Martin.
Alyssya f English
Variant of Alicia.
Məleykə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijni form of Malayika
Vohida f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek vohid meaning "unique".
Jayquin m & f Obscure
combination of Jay 1 and Joaquin
Wenbin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" combined with 彬 or 斌 (bīn) meaning "refined" or 宾 (bīn) meaning "visitor, guest"... [more]
Bilihild f Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element bili "gentleness" combined with Old Norse hildr "battle."
Klarysa f Polish
Polish form of Clarissa.
Otellie f Hopi
Otellie Pasiyava Loloma was a Hopi woman & one of the first faculty members at the Native American arts school, the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Matika f Salishan (?)
Matika Wilbur is a Native American photographer, of the Swinomish and Tulalip tribes.
Natthika f Thai
From Thai ณัฐ (nath) meaning "wise, intelligent".
Slavenka f Croatian, Serbian
Feminine form of Slaven.
Nusayba f Arabic (Rare), Medieval Arabic
Means "appropriate, proper, fitting" in Arabic.
Palmina f Italian, Swedish
Diminutive of Palma.
Dung f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 容 (dung) meaning "appearance, form" or 庸 (dung) meaning "use, employ".
Zuoqiong f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 佐 (zuǒ) meaning "assist, aid" and 琼 (qióng) meaning "jade, rare, precious".
Coonee f Manx (Archaic)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a diminutive of Constance as well as a derivation from Manx cooney "help" and coonee "helpful".
Idai f Shona
Means "love them" in Shona.
Marnita f English (American)
Variant of Marnie ending in -ita.
Bledina f Albanian
Feminine form of Bled.
Evtimiya f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Evtim.
Vierginìo f Provençal
Provençal form of Virginie.
Waginem f Javanese
From Javanese Wagé referring to the fourth day of the Javanese five-day week combined with the feminine suffix -nem.
Astrið f Faroese
Variant of Ástrið.
Delina f Dutch
Contracted form of Deliana.
Zephira f Obscure
Possibly a variant of Zephyra.
Güllər f Azerbaijani
Means "flowers" in Azerbaijani, from Persian گل (gol) meaning "flower, rose".
Guanchun f Chinese
From the Chinese 莞 (guǎn) meaning "smiling" and 纯 (chún) meaning "pure, clean".
Kȯhóméhá'e f Cheyenne
Means "Coyote Woman" in Cheyenne.
Lorisa f Albanian
Feminine form of Loris.
Skwesis f Cree
Means "Girl" in Cree.
Maitetxu f Basque
Diminutive of Maite 2.
Afroze m & f Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu افروز (see Afroz).
Fratzeska f Greek
Greek borrowing of Francesca.
Vespérine f French (Quebec)
Presumably a feminized form of Vesper. It was used in 'Le Désespoir du singe' (2006-), a series of French-language graphic novels.
Naneda f Shawnee
This was the name of Oneta's mother in The Loon Feather, a 1940 novel by Iola Fuller. Oneta was the daughter of Tecumseh in the novel.
Nafiza f Arabic
Variant transcription of Nafizah.
Tibbie f Scots
Diminutive of Tib.
Manto f Greek Mythology
Etymology uncertain, but perhaps related to μᾰ́ντῐς (mántis) meaning "seer, prophet".
Seconda f Italian
Italian form of Secunda.
Angjela f Albanian
Feminine form of Angjelo.
Espella f Popular Culture
Variant of Estella with the added element "spell" used for a main character in the game "Professor Layton vs Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney." The name reflects the theme of the game's plot focusing on witches and witchcraft, this character exclusively accused of being a witch several times throughout the story.
Judelyn f English (Rare)
This name is a blend of the given names Jude 2 and Lyn. Alternatively, it can also be considered a variant spelling of Judilyn.
Grímheiður f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse gríma "mask" and heiðr "bright, clear; honour".
Ovŭdotĭja f Medieval Slavic
Old East Slavic form of Avdotya.
Paw m & f Burmese
Means "arise, emerge, appear" in Burmese.
Lelaina f English (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Perhaps an invented name based on similar-sounding names such as Leila, Elaine and Leilani... [more]
Esikumo f & m Ijaw
Means "don't be afraid" in Ijaw.
Yuria f Japanese
From Japanese 優 (yuu) meaning "gentleness, lithe, superior", 里 (ri) meaning "village" and 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia" or 百合 (yuri) meaning "lily" and 愛 (a) meaning "love"... [more]
Saor m & f Batak
Means "to mix, to mingle, to unite" in Toba Batak.
Andreauria f Medieval Basque
Derived from Basque andere meaning "Lady", and Auria.
Nohime f Japanese
From Japanese 乃 (no), a possessive particle combined with 姫 (hime) meaning "princess". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Litta f Khanty, Mansi
Khanty and Mansi form of Lidiya.
Criss m & f English
Diminutive of Christopher, Christina, and other names beginning with Chris.
Azkanush f Armenian (Western)
Western Armenian form of Azganush.
Kairi f Estonian (Modern)
Possibly a contraction of Kai 2 and Mari 1.
Gurmail m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit गुरु (guru) meaning "teacher" combined with मिल् (mil) meaning "join, meet".
Deangel f & m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the prefix De- and the given name Angel (See also DeAngelo and Deangela).
Meining f Chinese
From the Chinese 妹 (mèi) meaning "younger sister" or 玫 (méi) meaning "rose" and 宁 (níng) meaning "peaceful, calm".
Viana f Spanish, Italian
Short form of Viviana.
Mayia f Greek
Variant transcription of Magia, a feminine form of Magos.
Mifti f Literature
The alter ego of the author in Helene Hegelmann's novel Axolotl Roadkill.
Elenitsa f Greek
Diminutive of Eleni.
Lira f American (Archaic)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Introduced in the 19th century, it faded out of general use by the early to mid-twentieth century.
Ödgärd f Old Swedish, Swedish
Old Swedish variant and younger form of Ödhgärdh.
Antiochis f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Antiochos. This name was borne by multiple Hellenistic princesses from the Seleucid dynasty.
Houry f Armenian
Houry Gebeshian (1989-)... [more]
Janete f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese borrowing of Janet and Janette.
Audrèa f Provençal
Provençal form of Audrey.
Didar m & f Persian, Kazakh, Pakistani, Turkmen
This name can be derived from the Persian noun دید (did) meaning "sight, vision" as well as from the Persian noun دیدار (didar) meaning "meeting, encounter, visit".... [more]
Ráðhildur f Icelandic
Derived from Icelandic ráð "advise", "counsel", "decision" and hildr "battle", "fight".
Kamlesh m & f Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi
Alternate transcription of Hindi/Marathi कमलेश or Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕਮਲੇਸ਼ (see Kamalesh).
Iltifot f Uzbek
Means "courtesy, kindness" in Uzbek.
Shoshan m & f Jewish
Genderless version of shoshana
Hradzin f Armenian
Means "born from fire" in Armenian.
Arithe f English
A combination of Ariana and Berthe, or a variant of Aretha.
Basieńka f Polish
Diminutive of Barbara.
Wendolen f American (Rare, Archaic)
Altered form of Gwendolen, perhaps influenced by Wendy or Wendeline (a feminine form of Wendelin).
Leyvoy f Faroese
Faroese form of Laufey.
Piechna f Medieval Polish
This is either a medieval Polish vernacular form of Bella, being derived from piekna "beautiful", or a medieval Polish contraction of Petronela... [more]
Neasa f Romansh (Archaic)
Variant of Nesa, traditionally found in central Grisons.
Bashnukh f Abkhaz
Means "good heart" in Abkhaz.
Betixa f Basque (Archaic), Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque name that was recorded from the 13th century onwards.... [more]
Jebina f Tamil (Latinized, Rare)
Jeby means pray in Tamil
Danila f Slovene, Sicilian, Hungarian
Feminine form of Danilo.
Riuko f Japanese (Rare)
Archaic transcription of Ryūko. The first element can also be written with ri and u kanji, such as 理 (ri) meaning "reason, logic," 生 (u) meaning "birth" or 宇 (u) meaning "eaves, roof."... [more]
Vincencie f Czech (Rare)
Feminine form of Vincenc.
Adaia f Hebrew, Spanish
Hebrew variant and Spanish form of Adaiah.
Ercanburg f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Old High German ercan "native, freeborn, honest." The second element is derived from Gothic bairgan (bergan in Old High German) "to keep, to save, to preserve", or from Old High German burg "fortress."
Lotey m & f Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Bhutanese བློ་གྲོས (see Lotay).
Leonides m & f Ancient Greek, Galician
Attic and Ionic Greek form of Leonidas, because it contains the Attic and Ionic Greek patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides).... [more]
Pakize f Crimean Tatar
Derived from Persian پاکیزه (pâkize) meaning "tidy, neat, clean".
Aglaonike f Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective ἀγλαός (aglaos) meaning "splendid, shining, bright" (see Aglaos) combined with the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory".
Didimalang f Tswana
Means "be quiet" in Setswana.
Arèga f Sardinian
Sardinian form of Greca.
Mendi f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Hungarian borrowing of Mandy.
Divota f Corsican
Corsican form of Devota. Saint Devota (Santa Divota in Corsican) is the patron saint of Corsica and Monaco.
Jahshara f Jamaican Patois (Modern, Rare)
Religiously, Jah has been a signifier of God. In Sumerian mythology, Shara is a minor god of war. And in Hebrew, it is a verb meaning "she sings"... [more]
Xumei f Chinese
From the Chinese 旭 (xù) meaning "rising sun, brilliant, radiance" or 绪 (xù) meaning "thread, clue" and 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, prune" or 美 (měi) meaning "beauty, beautiful".
Shenya f English (American)
English form of Zhenya.
Annapurna f Hinduism, Bengali, Marathi, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu
Means "filled with food" from Sanskrit अन्न (anna) meaning "food, grains" combined with पूर्ण (pūrṇa) meaning "filled with, full of". This is the name of the Hindu goddess of food and nourishment, considered a manifestation of Parvati or Durga.
Zīle f Latvian (Rare)
Directly taken from Latvian zīle "acorn; titmouse".
Yanxin f Chinese
From the Chinese 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)" or 妍 (yán) meaning "beautiful, handsome" and 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic" or "distant fragrance" or 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul".
Xırda f Azerbaijani (Rare)
Means "small, tiny" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Persian خرده (khorda).
Quintessa f African American (Rare)
Variant of Quintella inspired by the word quintessence, meaning "the fifth element", "aether". According to Medieval science, the quintessence was the material that filled the region of the universe beyond the terrestrial sphere... [more]
Rikica f Bosnian (Archaic)
Diminutive of Rika.
Shamya f African American (Modern)
An invented name, combining the phonetic elements sha, my and ya, and sharing a sound with other popular names such as Amaya and Shania... [more]
Gala f Croatian
Derived from the world gala, an old Croatian adjective meaning "black, brown".
Brunona f Polish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Brunon.
Milunia f Polish
Truncated form of Emilunia.
Elaf f Arabic (Rare)
Means "familiarity" in Arabic.
Luniao f Chinese
From the Chinese 璐 (lù) meaning "a type of jade" and 鸟 (niǎo) meaning "bird".
Philmalene f Filipino
filipino-malaysian
Xiangcao f Chinese
From Chinese 香草 (xiāngcǎo) meaning "vanilla" which comes from combining 香 (xiāng) meaning "fragrant" with 草 (cǎo) meaning "grass, straw", or from 翔 (xiáng) meaning "soar, glide", 祥 (xiáng) meaning "good luck, good omen", or 向 (xiàng) meaning "direction, towards" combined with 草 (cǎo) meaning "grass, straw"... [more]
Ch’ayña f Quechua
Means "siskin" in Quechua. A siskin is a type of bird in the finch family.
Citka f Slovene
Diminutive of Cita.
Aicia f American (Rare)
Variant of Aisha possibly modelled on Alicia.
Aggela f Greek (Cypriot)
Variant transcription of Αγγέλα (see Angela).
Vinuji f sri lankan (Rare)
"Good luck, kindness, knowledge"
Kundan m & f Indian
Kundan meena jewellery is a traditional form of Indian gemstone jewellery involving a gem set with gold foil between the stones and its mount, usually for elaborate necklaces. The method is believed to have originated in the royal courts of Rajasthan and Gujarat... [more]
Tamlyn f English
Transferred use of the surname Tamlyn.
Enlian f Chinese
From the Chinese 恩 (ēn) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" and 莲 (lián) meaning "lotus".
Mckensley f English
Transferred use of the surname Mckensley or combination of popular prefix Mc- with Kensley.
Gunnfinna f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements gunnr "battle, war" and finnr "Finn, Sámi".
Yeying f Chinese
From the Chinese 烨 (yè) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious, firelight" and 莹 (yíng) meaning "luster of gems, bright, lustrous" or 潆 (yíng) meaning "tiny stream, swirl around".
Eiram f Urdu
Variation of the Arabic Iram, meaning “garden in Heaven”
Stuti f Sanskrit
Origin: Indian, Sanskrit... [more]
Nenden f Sundanese
Feminine counterpart of Deden.
Ari f & m Korean (Modern)
From the first part of adjective 아리땁다 (arittapda) meaning "pretty, lovely, beautiful." It can also be written with hanja, combining an a hanja, such as 雅 meaning "clean, pure; right, straight, correct; elegant, graceful" or 䢝 "second, next," with a ri hanja, like 利 meaning "benefit, advantage" or 里 meaning "village."
Lyora f Hebrew
Variant of Liora
Thích m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 適 (thích) meaning "appropriate, suitable" or 釋 (thích) meaning "to explain, elucidate".
Ciava f Irish (Rare)
Anglicized form of Caoimhe.
Benxo f Shipibo-Conibo
Means "make better, improve" in Shipibo.
Sulamita f Spanish, Portuguese, Russian
Spanish, Portuguese and Russian form of Shulammite.
Abandokht f Old Persian
Means "daughter of Aban".
Sekhuunee f Buryat
From the Buryat сэхэ (sekhe) meaning "directly, straight, frank, decisively" or "truth".
Nurcahaya f Indonesian
Combination of Nur and Cahaya.
Ameneh f Persian
Persian form of Amina 1.
Ranel m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Ran, means "singing" or "(he) sang", and El, reference to God.
Wiwit f & m Javanese
Means "beginning, start" in Javanese.
Willibrorda f Dutch
Feminine form of Willibrordus
Aisa f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (ai) meaning "love, affection" combined with 沙 (sa) meaning "sand". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Cyprille f French
French form of Cyprilla.
Sarina f Indian (Rare)
Means "approaching; coming to help; helpful" in Sanskrit.... [more]
Iyatta f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi
MEANING : the state of being, of such extent, quantity, fixed measure or quantity, so much
Bettag f Scots
Caithness Scots variant of Betty.