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Tianmi f Chinese
From the Chinese 恬 (tián) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful" or 甜 (tián) meaning "sweet, sweetness" and 谧 (mì) meaning "calm, quiet", 宓 (mì) meaning "quiet, in good health" or 蜜 (mì) meaning "honey, nectar".

Shonee f English (Australian)
Famous bearer is Shonee Fairfax, competitor in season 3 and season 5 of Australian Survivor.

Tiyana f Indonesian, English
Variant of Tiana.

Khalis m & f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Means "pure, clean" in Arabic.

Dovesary f Literature
The name of one of the main characters in Tamora Pierce's books Trickster's Choice and Trickster's Queen.

Lidor m & f Hebrew (Modern)
Combination of the name Li 2, means "to me / mine" and the names Dor ("generation") or Doron ("gift")... [more]

Daryn m & f English
Variant of Darren.

Tarsylia f Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Trasilla.

Rådgärd f Swedish (Rare)
Modern Swedish form of Radhgärdh.

Aariana f English (Rare)
Variant of Ariana influenced by Aaron.

Malisa f Thai
Derived from Thai มาลิ (maa-lii) meaning "flower" (see Mali).

Francisquita f American (Hispanic)
Diminutive of Francisca.

Gesina f Dutch, German, Afrikaans
Variant of Gesine.

Gustavina f Italian (Rare)
Italian diminutive of Gustava, which has also occasionally been used as a proper given name in other countries.

Itaura f Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "red light" or "shining light" ("ita" and "ura").

Biboye f Ijaw
Means "destiny" in Ijaw.

Sebina f Swedish, Danish, Norwegian (Rare)
Feminine form of Sebastian.

Masue f & m Japanese
From Japanese 益 (masu) meaning "profit, benefit" combined with 絵 (e) meaning "picture, painting, drawing, sketch". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Gülcan f Turkish
A combination of Gül and Can.

Custance f Medieval English
Medieval English vernacular form of Constance.

Odiane f Brazilian (Modern, Rare, ?)

Linelle f French (Rare), English (Rare)
French diminutive of Lina 2 and Line, as it contains the French feminine diminutive suffix -elle.

Karomat f Uzbek
Means "miracle" in Uzbek.

Kianah f American (Rare)
Variant of Kiana 2.

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]

Masiye m & f Chewa
Means "orphan" in Chichewa, literally translating as "leavings", as in something left behind by a dead person.

Tyrie m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Tyree.

Juaquina f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Joaquina.

Calamanda f Catalan (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
From the Latin word calamus meaning "reed, cane". This was the name of a possibly legendary Catalan saint who is the patroness of the town of Calaf (Catalonia).

Wenxiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns" and 筱 (xiǎo) meaning "dwarf bamboo".

Enimia f Provençal, History (Ecclesiastical)
Provençal form of Eunomia.

Isabel·lina f Catalan
Catalan elaborated form of Isabella.

Margaïd f Breton (Gallicized)
Gallicized form of Margaid.

Fenohanitra m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy feno meaning "full, complete" and hanitra meaning "perfume, pleasant scent, fragrance".

Temidire m & f Yoruba
This Nigerian name means "Mine has turned to blessings" in Yoruba.

Idally f Spanish (Latin American, Latinized), American (Hispanic)

Bes f English
Variant spelling of Bess or Bessy.

Brittmary f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Brittmarie.

Kleeblatt f & m German (Rare)
German word for Clover leaf.

Tabithah f English (African, Rare)
Variant of Tabitha.

Chess m & f English (American, Rare, Archaic), English
Short form of Chester, or sometimes Francesca.

Laphonza f Obscure
Invented name, possibly based on la and Alphonsa. The only known bearer so far is Laphonza Butler (1979-), senator from California and labor union official.

Drąsutė f Lithuanian
Diminutive of the rare name Drąsė, since this name contains the feminine diminutive suffix -utė. In other words, you could say that this name is the feminine equivalent of Drąsutis.

Louisianaise f Louisiana Creole (Rare, Archaic)
Derived from French louisianaise "female Louisianian".

Climene f Greek Mythology
Italian form of Clymene.

Danina f & m Persian
Name of Persian or American origin with the meaning "Princess".

Moirral f Manx

Viriola f Eastern African (Rare), Ancient Roman (?)
Attia Viriola was a client of the ancient Roman lawyer and statesman Pliny the Younger (61-113), whose legal case he described in his Epistles.

Tawana f African American
Variant of Tajuana.

Ethena f Various (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Athena

Rícmæg f Anglo-Saxon
Uncertain meaning. The first element may be from Old English rice "power, rule", and the second may be from mægden "maiden" or from mæg meaning "kinsman, relative" or "power, might" from Old Germanic mageną (compare Isemay, Sedemai, Idmæg)... [more]

Sämm f Skolt Sami
Skolt Sami form of Saara.

Ragnhilda f Medieval Scandinavian
Medieval Norwegian form of Ragnhildr.

Qorxol f Uzbek
Uzbek feminine name derived from qor meaning "snow" and xol meaning "mole, dot, beauty mark".

Bendidora f Ancient Greek
Means "gift of Bendis", derived from the name of the Thracian goddess Bendis (genitive Βενδῖδος) combined with Greek δῶρον (doron) meaning "gift".

Hoorain f Urdu, Arabic

Rahan f Armenian
Armenian form of Rayhana.

Abricotine f Folklore
Means "apricot-plum" in French. This is the name of a character in Madame d'Aulnoy's fairy tale "The Imp Prince" (1697). Abricotine is a fairy who is the beloved of the protagonist, Léandre.

Eftekhar f & m Persian, Bengali
Persian and Bengali form of Iftikhar. It is typically feminine in Iran and masculine in Bangladesh.

Arganteilin f Medieval Cornish

Kamile f Turkish
Turkish feminine form of Kamil 1, meaning "perfect".

Josinka f Czech
Diminutive form of Josefina.

Zolkhiza f Bashkir
Derived from Arabic ذُو الْحِجَّة (ḏū l-ḥijja) referring to Dhul Hijjah, the twelfth month of the Islamic lunar calendar.

Mineri f Japanese (Rare)
From 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 音 (ne) meaning "sound", 里 (ri) meaning "village". Other kanji combinations can spell this name.

Milesa f Serbian (Rare)

Aadrika f Sanskrit, Indian
Means "mountain" or "celestial" in Sanskrit.

Dakshata f Hinduism

Makana f Japanese
From Japanese 舞 (ma) meaning "dance" combined with 奏 (kana) meaning "play music, complete". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Simhah m & f Hebrew, Jewish
Variant of Simcha.

Diabolique f & m English (American, Rare), Obscure
Means "diabolic" in French, from the title of a 1996 movie. This was given to 8 girls and 7 boys born in the United States in 1996, and to 6 girls born in the U.S. in 1997.

Shelob f Literature
An evil spider in The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien. The name was created by Tolkien from the English words "she" and "lob", an archaic word from the Old English "loppe" meaning spider

Bilasuzza f Sicilian
Diminutive of Bilasa.

Carlea f English
Variant of Carly.

Ziyao f Chinese
From the Chinese 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple, violet" and 瑶 (yáo) meaning "precious jade" or 姚 (yáo) meaning "handsome, elegant".

Musica f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Mousika. In Greek mythology, this is the name of one of the Horae.

Hye-jung f Korean
Variant transcription of Hye-jeong.

Timberlee f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Timberley/Timberly.

Majola f Polish (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Majol.

Yolie f Japanese

Fianci f Romani
Variant of Fiance.

Jacolien f Dutch
Dutch form of Jacoline, with its spelling phonetical in nature.

Mizella f Romani
Romani name of uncertain origin and meaning.... [more]

Gaixiu f Chinese
From the Chinese 改 (gǎi) meaning "change, alter, improve" and 秀 (xiù) meaning "beautiful, elegant, excellent, luxuriant, refined".

Benedite f Basque
Basque form of Benedicta.

Hamdiya f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic حمدية‎‎ (see Hamdia).

Garcelle f French Creole (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Probably a combination of any given name that starts with a G- with Marcelle. Alternatively, it could be a metathesis of some sort of Gracielle, which is the French equivalent of Graciela and Graziella.... [more]

Andrealbira f Medieval Basque
Derived from Basque andere "lady" and Albira.

Taohuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 桃 (táo) meaning "peach" and 焕 (huàn) meaning "shining".

Agnezija f Croatian, Slovene (Rare)
Variant of Agneza.

Sabrena f American (Rare)
Variant of Sabrina.

Khufuankh m & f Ancient Egyptian
Means "Khufu lives" or "may Khufu live", derived from the name Khufu combined with ankh "life".

Emmanuelina f English (African), Eastern African
Feminine form of Emmanuel, particularly used in Tanzania and Uganda.

Awiti f Luo
"someone birthed after a misfortune, such as a difficult birth process"

Oro f Judeo-Spanish
Derived from Spanish oro, meaning "gold".

Vilania f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Milja f Slovene
Short form of Miljana and in some cases of Milena.

Byambasüren f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian бямба (byamba) meaning "Saturday" and Tibetan ཚེ་རིང (tshe ring) meaning "long life, longevity".

Zhaomei f Chinese
From the Chinese 昭 (zhāo) meaning "bright, luminous" or 兆 (zhào) meaning "omen, million" and 美 (měi) meaning "beauty, beautiful" or 媚 (mèi) meaning "charming, attractive".

Kélya f French (Modern)
Variant of Kélia.

Tringë f Albanian
Derived from Albanian tringë "bullfinch, finch". Tringë Smajl Martini Ivezaj (1880 – 2 November 1917) was an Albanian guerrilla fighter who fought against the Ottoman Empire in the Malësia region... [more]

Yultuzay f Uyghur
From Uyghur يۇلتۇز yultuz "star" and ئاي ay "moon", see also Kazakh Zhuldyzay and Turkish Yıldızay... [more]

Gurbansoltan f Turkmen
From Arabic قربان (qurban) meaning "sacrifice" and soltun, meaning "ruler, sultan, king"

Ilisabek f Coptic
Coptic form of Elizabeth.

Tiniqoy f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek tiniq meaning "bright, clear" and oy meaning "moon".

Duduetsang f Tswana
Means "ululations" in Setswana.

Cecyliô f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Cecilia.

Bom-sol f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bom and Sol.

Evfemía f Icelandic (Archaic)
Icelandic form of Euphemia.

Mimihimeyouko f Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 々, a phonetic character indicting a duplication of the beginning kanji, 姫 (hime) meaning "princess", 洋 (you) meaning "ocean" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child"... [more]

Befrîn f Kurdish
Means "snowy" in Kurdish.

Alyia f Pakistani

Gailiminė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Gailiminas.

Zenah f Arabic
Means 'decoration'

Chaiya f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Chaya.

Lúciah f Brazilian (Rare)
Brazilian variant of Lucia.

Xiaoyi f & m Chinese
From Chinese 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand" combined with 义 (yì) meaning "justice, righteousness", 毅 (yì) meaning "resolute, decisive, firm" or 一 (yī) meaning "one"... [more]

Gwynnever f Arthurian Cycle, Cornish
Cornish form of Guinevere.

Lorana f Albanian
Feminine form of Loran.

Geu-rin f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From an adaptation of the English word green.

Kyara f English (Modern), Dutch (Modern), French (Modern), Portuguese (Modern), Spanish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kiara.

Carolynda f English
Likely a combination of Carolyn and Lynda.

Greysia f Indonesian (Rare)
Indonesian form of Gracia or Gratia.... [more]

Alleigha f English (Modern)
Variant of Aaliyah.

Calen m & f English (Rare)

Henríetta f Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Henrietta.

Japleen m & f Indian (Sikh)
"Absorbed in gods remembrance"

Harmeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From the name of the Hindu god Hari combined with Sanskrit मित्र (mitra) meaning "friend".

Jazzilyn f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Jazlyn. The name can also be a combination of Jazz, a style of music, and the popular suffix -lyn.

Sunar m & f Javanese
Means "light, radiance" in Javanese.

Sofiyah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Safiyya.

Belucha f Galician
Galician diminutive of Sabela and Isabel.

Sehmi f Korean

Onajon f Uzbek
Derived from ona meaning "mother" or a term of respect for women, and jon meaning "soul, spirit".

Bunthawee m & f Thai
From Thai บุญ (bun) meaning "virtue, merit" and ทวี (tá-wee) meaning "to increase, to add".

Thayna f Brazilian, Tupi
Variant of Thayná.

Jonetta f Dutch (Rare)

Paarmiu f Greenlandic
Younger form of Pârmio.

Advaiti f Indian (Rare)
Derived from Sanskrit अद्वैती (advaitī) meaning "oneness, single, unique" (literally "one without a second, without duality").

Clarabell f English (Rare)
Variant of Clarabelle.

Shaula f Arabic
A star in the constellation Scorpius, thought to have come from Al Shaulah "the sting" or "raised tail."

Carolane f French (Quebec)
Québécois form of Carole-Anne 1 and Carol 1-Anne 1.

Iriana f Indonesian
Variant of Iriani.

Fllanza f Albanian

Belvidera f Theatre
Derived from Italian belvedere meaning "a fair sight" (compare Belvedere). This was used by English dramatist Thomas Otway for a character in his tragedy Venice Preserv'd (1682).

Gutrune f Theatre
A character in 'Götterdämmerung'(Twilight of the Gods) by Richard Wagner

Danahan f & m Uzbek (Arabized, Rare), Persian
Derived from Uzbek Dana "smart, intelligent and wise" and Han "leader, ruler or king/queen". Also means that "King/Queen of Wise" or "Unique"

Bayardalai m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian баяр (bayar) meaning "celebration, joy" and далай (dalai) meaning "ocean, sea".

Narsissus f & m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Narcissus.

Banjong m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Banchong.

Ovi f & m English (Modern, Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Variant of Ovid.

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".

Deajah f African American (Americanized, Modern, Rare)
gift of God; blessed to be on earth

Junilda f Albanian

Zusia f Polish
A variant of Zuzia

Dieann f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Diane.

Mayze f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maize.

Wynn m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဝင်း (see Win).

Yuebi f Chinese
From the Chinese 玥 (yuè) meaning "mysterious gem, mythological pearl" and 璧 (bì) meaning "piece of jade with hole".

Deti f German (Swiss)
Variant of Dete.

Arnaluannguaq f Greenlandic
Younger form of Arnaluánguaĸ.

Veata f Khmer
Means "clever" in Khmer.

Ellison m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Ellison.

Putiputi f Maori
Means "flower" in Maori.

Amariza f Obscure
Variant of Amarisa

Marye f English (Modern, Rare, Archaic)
Archaic spelling of Mary. Also a modern variant.

Nahoko f Japanese
From Japanese 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens", 穂 (ho) meaning "grain" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible. Sometimes Naoko is transcribed this way.

Puncella f Judeo-Spanish
Variant of Poncella.

Wipha f Thai
Means "splendour, ray, light, beauty" in Thai.

Basmah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic بسمة (see Basma).

Eulária f Portuguese (Brazilian), Portuguese (African)
Portuguese form of Eularia.

Nadòria f Sardinian (Rare, Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Sardinian form of Anatolia.

Dvosha f Jewish
Diminutive of Dvora.

Edelène f Norman

Dovie f American (South)
Diminutive of Deborah, or sometimes simply from the English word dove. (See also Dove.)

Qui f Vietnamese
Means "turtle" in Vietnamese.

Metiria f Maori
Meaning as of yet unknown. A notable bearer of this name is the Maori politician Metiria Turei (b. 1970) from New Zealand.

Sazovor f Uzbek
Means "worthy" in Uzbek.

Ahkia f English (Rare)
Female version of Ahki which means Brother

Milagres f Portuguese (Rare), Galician (Rare)
Portuguese and Galician cognate of Milagros.

Punpun f Thai
Means "sharing" in Thai.

Morenike f Yoruba
Means "I have found someone to pamper" in Yoruba.

Xolisile f South African, Zulu
Means "(we are) sorry" in Zulu.

Jannah f Arabic, Indonesian
Means "garden, paradise" in Arabic. In Islam this term refers to the concept of heaven.

Clodovea f Italian, Italian (Tuscan), Emilian-Romagnol
Feminine form of Clodoveo.

Emmagail f English (American)
Combination of Emma and Abigail.

Meintrude f Medieval, Medieval French, Old High German
Old High German megin, magan "strength, might, power" + Proto-Germanic þrūþ "strength" or Proto-Germanic trut "maiden".

Marilott f German (Rare)
Variant of Marilotte.

Willolfa f Medieval German
Feminine form of Willolf

Viënne f Dutch (Rare)
Contraction of Viviënne.

Asalgul f Uzbek
Derived from asal meaning "honey" and gul meaning "flower, rose".

Assarida f Gascon

Carinne f French, French (Belgian), Flemish, Dutch (Antillean)
Variant of Carine.

Versa f American (South)
This name sporadically appears outside the U.S. top 1000 in the American South in the early 20th-century. It is most likely inspired by the Latin word "versus" (verse; line) probably used by Southern Baptists in reference to the verses of the Bible... [more]

Genti f Romani (Archaic)

Mashonda f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular phonetic prefix ma and the name Shonda.

Tala f Philippine Mythology
Means "star" in Tagalog, ultimately from Sanskrit तारा (tārā). In Tagalog mythology, Tala is the goddess of stars and a daughter of the supreme deity Bathala.

Benchamina f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Benjamina.

Haerunnisa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.

Ayudia f Indonesian
Variant of Ayudya.

Chaela f English (Rare)
English short form of Michaela, or a variant of Kayla.

Ingilín f Faroese, Icelandic (Rare)
Of debated origin and meaning.

Eileene f English (Rare)
Variant of Eileen.

Kristhielee f Spanish
Kristhielee Caride is a Puerto Rican Actres, model and beauty pageant holder

Wisia f Polish
Diminutive of Wisława and Wiesława.

Sierraleone f English (American, Rare), African American
Taken directly from the country Sierra Leone.

Yabelle f Armenian (Rare, Archaic, ?)

Zaidee f English (Rare)
Variant of Zadie.

Qianchun f & m Chinese
From Chinese 千 (qiān) meaning "thousand" combined with 春 (chūn) meaning "spring". Other character combinations can form this name as well.

Anadia f Urdu (?)
Meaning unknown.

Alixa f English
Variant of Alexa.

Nouria f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic نُور (nūr) meaning "light, glow, illumination" (chiefly Algerian).

Gutta f Yiddish
Variant of Guta.

Galyna f Ukrainian
Alternate transcription of Ukrainian Галина (see Halyna).

Septiyana f Indonesian
Variant of Septiana.

Saenal f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 새날 (saenal) meaning "new day; new age/era," a combination of determiner 새 (sae) meaning "new" and 날 (nal) meaning "day, time."

Meches f Spanish
Diminutive of Mercedes.

Notburga f German (Austrian), Germanic
Germanic name, in which the second element is Old High German burg meaning "fortress" (or the related Gothic bairgan "to keep, to save, to preserve" (Old High German bergan "to help, to rescue"))... [more]

Strenua f Roman Mythology
In ancient Roman religion, Strenua was a goddess of the new year, purification, and wellbeing. According to Johannes Lydos, her name is derived from a Sabinian word strenuae "wellbeing; fortune".

Krescencja f Polish
Polish form of Crescentia.

Notika f Ukrainian, Hungarian
This name is a common name in Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine

Calandria f American (Rare)
Elaboration of Calandra.

Bar m & f Hebrew
Means "son" or "grain, cereal" in Hebrew.

Shada f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Shatha.

Zissel f Yiddish
Variant of Zisel.

Lenusya f Russian
Variant diminutive form of Yelena.

Kyla f Irish (Anglicized, Modern, Rare)
Feminine Anglicized form of Cadhla.

Alme f Estonian (Archaic)
Variant of Alma 1.

Suchleen f Indian (Rare, ?)

Yingle f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 盈 (yíng) meaning "filled with, full of, overflowing" and 乐 (lè) meaning "cheerful, enjoy, happy, joyful, music".

Kauluwehi f Hawaiian
Variant form of Uluwehi.

Zhubing f Chinese
From the Chinese 竹 (zhú) meaning "bamboo, flute" and 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice".

Lezou f Breton
Diminutive of Gallez.

Leonille f German (Rare)
An elaboration of Leonie.

Mellisa f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Melissa.

Annasophia f English (Modern)
Combination of Anna and Sophia. A famous bearer of this name is American actress Annasophia Robb.

Zaitoune f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Zaitun.

Fleta f English (Rare)

Shokora f Popular Culture
A Japanese approximation of the French word "chocolat" meaning "chocolate". ... [more]

Erlynne f English (American)
My Mom Erlynne was named after her Dad, Elwynn.

Nozimaxon f Uzbek
From the given name Nozima and khan meaning "king, ruler".

Bobie m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Bobby.

Providentia f Roman Mythology
Means "precaution, providence" in Latin. In ancient Roman religion, Providentia is a divine personification of the ability to foresee and make provision. She was among the embodiments of virtues that were part of the Imperial cult of ancient Rome.

Jakeecia f African American (Rare)
Variant of Jakeisha.

Abinus m & f Urdu
Urdu form of Abnus

Deylin f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Daylin.

Wiwon m & f Thai (Rare)
Means "revelation" in Thai.

Crea f Irish (Anglicized, Modern, Rare)
Anglicized form of Croía.

Chardente f Obscure
Chardente Saya Ndoulou (also spelt Saya-Ndoulou) born 15 August 1990, is a Congolese women's footballer who played as a forward. Saya Ndoulou is from Zanaga, Republic of the Congo and is the sister of Congolese footballer Laure Koléla.

Taresa f Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish form of Teresa.

Bird f & m American (Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Bird.

Godfrieda f Dutch
Variant spelling of Godfrida.

Asenay f Puyuma

Kristmara f Norwegian (Archaic)
Variant of Kristmar.

Sujia f Chinese
From the Chinese 稣 (sū) meaning "revive, rise again" and 佳 (jiā) meaning "beautiful, fine, auspicious".

Evódia f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Euodia.

Lisabella f American (Modern)
Elaboraton of Lisabelle in the style of Isabella

Yerma f Theatre, Spanish (Rare)
The title character in a tragic play by the Spanish playwright and poet Federico García Lorca: Yerma (1934). Her name is the feminine form of the Spanish word yermo meaning "desert" or "barren".

Everose f English
Combination of English word ever with Rose or a combination of Eve with Rose, depending on the pronunciation.

Ânso f Greenlandic
Greenlandic diminutive of Annsofi.

Bom-sarang f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bom and Sarang.

Jimminah f English
Variang of Jemimah

Andayani f Javanese
Variant of Handayani.

Lutchmee f Mauritian Creole
Form of Lakshmi chiefly used in Mauritius.

Pitse f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Bitte.

Bleunienn f Breton
Variant of Bleuzenn.

Amelita f Spanish, Italian, Filipino, Hungarian
Diminutive of Amelia.

Bayanhïlïw f Bashkir
From Bashkir баян (bayan) meaning "happy" and һылыу (hiliw) meaning "beautiful, beauty".

Pemma f & m Tibetan
Comes from Pema (and Padma), Tibetan for Lotus. Lotus is a sacred flower in Buddhism (as well as Hinduism), a symbol for the way to enlightenment.

Taiza f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Tayza.

Najai f & m African American (Rare)
Variant of Najae.

Feiwen f Chinese
From the Chinese 菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" and 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns".

Tamami f Japanese
From Japanese 球 (tama, gu, kyuu, ku) meaning "sphere; globe; orb, (baseball) pitch", 玉 (tama, goku (non-Jōyō reading), gyoku) meaning "ball, (a Japanese) coin, precious stone, a chicken’s egg (to be eaten), geisha" or 環 (tama, tamaki, yubimaki, kwan, gwen, gen (non-Jōyō reading, historical) kan (historical)), combined with 美 (mi, bi, utsukushii, yoi, homaru) meaning "beauty; beautiful", 実 (shitsu, jitsu, minoru, mi, makoto, makotoni, mino, michiru, gumi, sane) meaning "reality, truth, fruit, seed; fruit; nut, kindness", 海 (kai, umi, wata, wada, a, ama, una, un, e, ka, ta, hiro, hiroshi, bu, machi, mama, mi, me, wataru) meaning "sea, ocean" or 微 (mi, bi, chiisai, kasuka, wazuka) meaning "delicate"... [more]

Roseberry f English

Gerdlinde f German (Rare)
A 20th century coinage formed from the given name Gerd 1 and the Old High German name element linta "linden tree, lime; shield (made of lime wood); gentle, soft"

Guang-chiou f Taiwanese

Amano f Japanese
From Japanese 雨 (ama) meaning "rain" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle. Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Lioni f & m Hawaiian
Derived from "Liona".

Naïs f Provençal, Occitan, French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare), Literature, Popular Culture
Short form of Anaïs. It is also the name of a 1945 Raymond Leboursier film based on Émile Zola's Naïs Micoulin.

Marienna f Obscure

Uranzhargal f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian уран (uran) meaning "adept, skillful, dexterous" and жаргал (jargal) meaning "happiness, blessing".

Arolas f Medieval Occitan
Medieval form of Arola.

Estibalitz f Basque
Variant of Estibaliz.

Yerkenaz f Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Kazakh Еркеназ (see Erkenaz).

Shaira f Filipino
Meaning uncertain.

Taworn m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thawon.

Iliana f Sardinian
Sardinian form of Juliana.

Heóvȧhéso f Cheyenne
Means "Little Yellow" in Cheyenne.

Anji f Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Punjabi, Gujarati, Nepali, Bengali, Malayalam, Marathi, Kannada
MEANING - blessing, brilliancy, oointment, commander, sender, unctuous

Shukrie f Albanian
Variant of Shukrije.

Jonnika f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Jonnica.

Gyeongjeong f & m Korean (Rare)

Tybee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Allegedly from the name of an island off the Georgia (U.S. state) coast, which is said to mean "salt" in Yuchi.

Dara f Indonesian
Means dove or virgin/maiden in Indonesian.

Mikaëlla f French (Rare)
Variant of Mickaëlla.

Han-maeum f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Maeum prefixed with 한 (han), either a determiner from the numeral Hana meaning "one," or the present determiner form of adjective 하다 (hada) meaning "big, large, great."

Athiena f Obscure
Variant of Athena.

Busakorn f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai บุษกร (see Butsakon).

Jaharii f & m African American
Variant of Jahari.

Ryska f Polish (Archaic)

Catrisha f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Catricia.