This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is feminine; and the order is random.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Boroo f & m MongolianMeans "rain" in Mongolian. Alternatively, it could be derived from бор
(bor) meaning "brown, grey, dark (colour)".
Lightning f & m Popular CultureFrom lightning (n.) visible discharge of energy between cloud and cloud or cloud and ground, late Old English, "lightning, flash of lightning," verbal noun from
lightnen "make bright," or else an extended form of Old English
lihting, from
leht. Konjo f & m Amharic"Beauty" (typically used in a feminine context).
Kokori f JapaneseFrom Japanese 心 (koko) meaning "heart, mind, soul" combined with 莉 (ri) meaning "white jasmine". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Rûsa f GreenlandicArchaic spelling of
Ruusa (according to the old Kleinschmidt orthography which was used to write Greenlandic until 1973, when orthographic reforms were introduced).
Na f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 那 (
na) meaning "beautiful".
Dung f & m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 容
(dung) meaning "appearance, form" or 庸
(dung) meaning "use, employ".
Devota f History (Ecclesiastical), LigurianSaint Devota (died ca. 303 AD) is the patron saint of Corsica and Monaco. She is sometimes identified with another Corsican saint named
Julia, who was described in Latin as
Deo devota ("devoted to God")... [
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Eybjört f Icelandic (Rare)Derived from Old Norse
ey "island" or
ey "good fortune", or perhaps from the Primitive Scandinavian adverb *
aiwa "always", combined with Old Norse
bjǫrt "bright" (feminine of
bjartr).
Shaoli f ChineseFrom the Chinese
绍 (shào) meaning "continue, join" and
丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful".
Khê m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 溪 (
khê) meaning "creek, stream".
Dresden f & m English, Popular CultureFrom the name of the city in Germany, which is derived from Old Sorbian
Drežďany, meaning "people of the riverside forest".
Andalasia f ObscureFrom
Andalasia, the name of the fairy tale kingdom in the Disney films 'Enchanted' (2007) and 'Disenchanted' (2022).
Coanen f NahuatlMeaning uncertain. Derived from Nahuatl
cōātl "snake, serpent", possibly combined with
nenetl "doll, idol",
nen "in vain, useless, idle", or
nemi "to live".
Mart f & m Mongolian, RussianMeans "March (month)" in Russian. This is primarily a feminine name in Mongolia, and a masculine name in Russia.
Pālau m & f HawaiianFrom the Hawaiian word which can mean "to tell tall tales, talk", "war club", or "taro".
Foxxy f Popular CultureVariant of
Foxy. A notable fictional bearer is Foxxy Love from the animated series 'Drawn Together'.
Uswa f Arabic"It means a role model.a good role model that can be emulated “
Tanna f & m MelanesianTanna is the name of an island of the Republic of Vanuatu, an island nation in the South Pacific Ocean.
Qianyao f ChineseFrom the Chinese
谦 (qiān) meaning "humble, modest" and
瑶 (yáo) meaning "precious jade".
Leucothoë f Greek Mythology (Latinized)Latinized form of Greek Λευκοθόη
(Leukothoê), derived from Greek λευκός
(leukos) meaning "bright, clear, white" and θοός
(thoos) "swift, nimble". In Greek mythology, Leucothoe was the beloved of Helios and sister of Clytia.
Inge f BasqueMaybe from a Basque word meaning "cane, reed", though it may also be a Basque form of
Inge.
Istakoy f UzbekDerived from
istak meaning "wish" and
oy meaning "moon".
Elaphia f Ancient GreekAncient Greek name known from various limestone inscriptions in the vicinity of Nevinne, Laodicea Combusta, Phrygia in Asia Minor.... [
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Myrcella f Literature, Popular Culture, English (Modern, Rare)Created by author George R.R. Martin for a character in his series
A Song of Ice and Fire (1996) and its television adaptation
Game of Thrones (2011-2019). At the beginning of the first novel, Princess Myrcella Baratheon is the daughter of king Robert Baratheon and queen Cersei Lannister... [
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Juwita f Indonesian, MalayFrom Indonesian and Malay
juita meaning "beloved, darling" or "sweet, beautiful, pretty".
Saho f JapaneseFrom Japanese 佐 (sa) meaning "aid, help" combined with 帆 (ho) meaning "sail". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [
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Ajajak f GreenlandicMeans "the one chanting 'ajaaja'" in Greenlandic. Ajaaja is an onomatopoeia.
Lousewies f Dutch (Rare)This name is best known for being the name of the Dutch former politician Lousewies van der Laan (b. 1966). In her case, the name is a combination of the first two of her six given names, namely
Louse and
Wies... [
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Hae-Won f & m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 海
(hae) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 元
(won) meaning "first, origin", 媛
(won) meaning "beautiful woman", 瑗
(won) referring to a large ring of fine jade or 遠
(won) meaning "distant, far"... [
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Jale f German, North FrisianShort form of (now extinct) names whose first element was derived from Proto-Germanic
*gailan meaning "jovial".... [
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Sanamgul f UzbekDerived from
sanam meaning "beauty, beautiful woman", which is also the name of a classical Uyghur music genre, and
gul meaning "rose, flower".
Zhaoxin f ChineseFrom the Chinese
肇 (zhào) meaning "begin, commence" and
欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous".
Babiole f LiteratureMeans "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.
Gawhar f Tatar, BashkirMeans "diamond, gem" in Tatar and Bashkir, ultimately from Persian گوهر
(gowhar).
Avamar f BrazilianCombination of "Ava" and "Mar" (meaning "Sea" in Portuguese) or "Ava" and "Maria"
Akzhan f & m KazakhFrom Kazakh ақ
(aq) meaning "white" and жан
(zhan) meaning "soul".
Ina f Chinese (Modern)Combination of Chinese Characters "一" meaning "One", and "娜" meaning "Graceful", "Elegant". Other Combinations possible.
Zerua f BasqueModern coinage derived from Basque
zeru "sky; heavens; heaven".
Momei f ChineseFrom Chinese 茉 (mò) meaning "Arabian jasmine, white jasmine" combined with 美 (měi) meaning "beauty", 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot", 莓 (méi) meaning "berry, strawberry", or 玫 (méi) meaning "rose, gemstone"... [
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Shaomei f ChineseFrom Chinese 绍
(shào) meaning "continue, join" or 芍
(sháo) meaning "peony" and 美
(měi) meaning "beauty, beautiful" or 妹
(mèi) meaning "younger sister".
Godelind f Germanic, GermanDerived from Gothic
guths "god" or Gothic
gôds "good" combined with Old High German
lind or
lindi "soft, tender."
Asumiko f Japanese (Rare, ?)From 明日 (
asu) meaning "tomorrow", 美 (
mi) meaning "beauty", and 子 (
ko, shi) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [
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Yuanxia f ChineseFrom the Chinese
源 (yuán) meaning "spring, source" and
霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds".
Haneen f ArabicArabic feminine name meaning "longing, yearning".
Ako f JapaneseFrom Japanese 亜 (
a) meaning "second, Asia" combined with 古 (
ko) meaning "old, ancient", 子 (
ko) meaning "child", 心 (
ko) meaning "heart, mind, soul", or 湖 (
ko) meaning "lake"... [
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Desolina f ItalianOf uncertain origin and meaning. Current theories include an adoption of title of the Virgin Mary
La Madonna Desolata and a derivation from the Latin name
Desolinus.
Sandara f Korean (Rare)Means "grow up brightly and healthily" in Korean. A famous bearer is South Korean singer Sandara Park (1984-). Her name comes from the childhood nickname of general Kim Yu-shin (595 – 673).
Narika f JapaneseFrom Japanese 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens", 里 (ri) meaning "village" combined with 花 (ka) meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Xiangneng f ChineseFrom the Chinese
香 (xiāng) meaning "fragrance, sweet smelling, incense" and
能 (néng) meaning "to be able".
Hae-In f & m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 海
(hae) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 印
(in) meaning "stamp, steal", 仁
(in) meaning "compassionate" or 寅
(in) referring to the third of the twelve Earthly Branches (itself associated with the tiger of the Chinese zodiac)... [
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Siba f ArabicMeans "emotion, enthusiasm", "youthfulness, childhood".
Jarifa f LiteratureMeaning unknown, although it is likely taken from Spanish
jarifa meaning "healthy; attractive", which is ultimately derived from Classical Arabic
šarīf "noble" and thus be connected to the Arabic name
Sharifah... [
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Baiying f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
白 (bái) meaning "white, pure" and
英 (yīng) meaning "hero" or "flower, petal, leaf".
Wenan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns" and
安 (ān) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful".
Gullevi f SwedishVariant of
Guðví or combination of
gull "gold" and
vé "home, temple, sanctuary".
Shuniao f ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and
鸟 (niǎo) meaning "bird".
Liling f ChineseFrom Chinese 丽
(lì) meaning "beautiful, lovely" or 俪
(lì) meaning "married couple, husband and wife" combined with 玲
(líng) meaning "tinkling of jade"... [
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Haureva f Polynesian, TahitianPolynesian 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".
Bethulia f English (Rare, Archaic)From the name of a city mentioned only in the apocryphal Book of
Judith, possibly derived from the Hebrew noun בתולה
(betula) meaning "virgin". The city's deliverance by Judith, when besieged by the Assyrian general
Holofernes, forms the subject of the Book of Judith.
Naina f Russian (Rare)Created by Alexander Pushkin for a character in his poem "Ruslan and Ludmila". Sometimes used as a given name or as a diminutive of
Anastasiya.
Momoa f Japanese (Rare)From Japanese 桃 (
momo) meaning "peach" combined with 亜 (
a) meaning "second, Asia". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Çemê f KurdishFrom the Kurdish
ç'em meaning "stream, river".
Feleknaz f Ottoman TurkishFrom Arabic فلك
(falak) meaning "sky, heaven" and Persian ناز
(naz) meaning "delight, comfort, coquetry, affectation".
Omeira f Arabic (Rare)Derived from arabic origins and is associated with affluence and vitality, specifically translates to rich or prosperous.
Vandenė f LithuanianDerived from the Lithuanian noun
vandenė meaning "mermaid", which is derived from the Lithuanian adjective
vandens meaning "aqueous, aquatic", itself ultimately derived from the Lithuanian noun
vanduo meaning "water"... [
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Saem-na f KoreanFrom the native Korean
샘 (saem) meaning "spring, fountain" and Sino-Korean
那 (na) meaning "that",
奈 (na) meaning "how, why", or,
娜 (na) meaning "beautiful, graceful".
Shanying f ChineseFrom the Chinese
善 (shàn) meaning "good, virtuous, charitable, kind" and
滢 (yíng) meaning "clean, pure water; lucid, glossy".
Hnin f BurmeseMeans "dew, mist" or "snow, frost" in Burmese.
Mebh f IrishForm of the Gaelic name
Medb meaning "intoxicating".
Mebh Óg MacTíre is one of the characters in the animated movie "Wolfwalkers" (2020).
Nurbanu f TurkishCombination of Arabic
nur meaning "light" and Persian
banu meaning "lady". See also
Nur and
Banu.
Ruili f ChineseFrom the Chinese
蕊 (ruǐ) meaning "unopened flowers, flower bud" and
丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful".
Jahanaý f TurkmenFrom the Persian
جهان (jahan) meaning "world" and Turkmen
aý meaning "moon".
Chongyuan m & f ChineseFrom the Chinese
崇 (chóng) meaning "esteem, honor, revere, venerate" and
源 (yuán) meaning "spring, source".
Perdani f Indonesianin classical Indonesian, perdani means treasurer. while the other meaning of Perdani is the feminine form of "perdana" which mean the first
Yue f JapaneseFrom Japanese 裕 (yu), meaning "fertile", combined with 恵 (e), meaning "blessing". Other combinations are possible.
Luyện m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 練
(luyện) meaning "to train, to drill, to practise".
Anangokaa f & m OjibweMeaning: Plenty of Stars; There are many stars; Many Stars; There is an abundance of Stars; Star Abundance
Oymos f UzbekDerived from
oy meaning "moon" and
mos meaning "fitting, suitable".
Riot m & f English (Modern, Rare)From the English word
riot which refers to an uproar, tumult or unrestrained behaviour. The word derives from Old French
riote meaning "dispute, quarrel, chattering, argument". This name was used by Barbadian singer
Rihanna for her son born 2023.
Lianxiang f ChineseFrom the Chinese
莲 (lián) meaning "lotus, water lily" and
祥 (xiáng) meaning "good luck, good omen, happiness" or
翔 (xiáng) meaning "circle in the air, soar, glide".
Macedonia f Spanish (Rare)Feminine form of
Macedonio. It is also part of a name of the country (officially Republic of Macedonia/The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia) in south-eastern Europe.
Shuqing f ChineseFrom the Chinese
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and
清 (qīng) meaning "clear, pure, clean, peaceful" or
庆 (qìng) meaning "congratulate, celebrate".
Xuejun m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 学
(xué) meaning "study, learning, school" or 雪
(xuě) meaning "snow" combined with 俊
(jùn) meaning "talented, handsome", 军
(jūn) meaning "army" or 君
(jūn) meaning "king, ruler"... [
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