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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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Ritek m & f Afizere
Means "goodness" in Afizere.
Chuluun-erdene m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian чулуун (chuluun) meaning "stone" and эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure".
Zetian f & m Chinese, History
Means "to the day" in Mandarin Chinese. This is the posthumous name of Wu Zhao, the sole female ruler of the Chinese Empire.
Bính m & f Vietnamese
Derived from the Sino-Vietnamese 丙 (bǐng) referred to the Third Heavenly Stem, connected with Fire in the Chinese philosophy of Wu Xing.... [more]
Zdinka f Czech
Diminutive of Zdislava.
Jadessa f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Either a combination of Jade and Vanessa or an elaboration of Jade by way of adding the name suffix -(i)ssa... [more]
Toulane f Popular Culture
A fictional bearer is Toulane Thomas from the American Girl novel "McKenna" and the film adaptation "An American Girl: McKenna Shoots for the Stars". It is occasionally used as a given name in various countries.
Rayana f Arabic
Variant transcription of Rayhana.
Jorė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Joris, coinciding with the name of a Romuva festival of spring.
Shatasha f African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular prefix Sha with the name Tasha.
Ouided f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Maghrebi transcription of Widad (chiefly Tunisian).
Vachell m & f English
Variant of Vachel.
Changyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 嫦 (cháng), the name of a moon goddess, and 媛 (yuàn) meaning "beauty, beautiful woman".
Marichuy f Spanish (Mexican)
Diminutive of María de Jesús. Also compare Chuy. This is borne by Mexican human rights activist María de Jesús "Marichuy" Patricio Martínez (1963-).
Niben f Abenaki, Algonquian, New World Mythology
The Abenaki word for "summer." Niben was also a figure in Abenaki myth who represented the summer season.
Gulzeb f Uzbek
Derived from gul meaning "flower, rose" and zeb meaning "adornment, beauty, charm".
Camerin m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Cameron.
Lini f Hebrew (Modern)
Modern nickname for Lin, Linoy, Linor, etc.
Xiurui f Chinese
From the Chinese 秀 (xiù) meaning "beautiful, elegant, flowering, luxuriant, refined, graceful" and 瑞 (ruì) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious".
Buan f Philippine Mythology
From Tagalog buwan meaning "moon, month". This is the name of a goddess of the moon in traditional Tagalog mythology.
Emeny f Medieval English
Medieval name of uncertain origin. Seems to be of Germanic origin. It was Latinized as Ismene.
Radzisława f Polish
Feminine form of Radzisław.
Örsi f Hungarian
Feminine form of Örs.
Sagynysh f & m Kazakh
Means "sadness, longing, langour" in Kazakh.
Leginem f Javanese
From Javanese Legi referring to the first day of the Javanese five-day week combined with the feminine suffix -nem.
Maige f Estonian
Variant of Maiga.
Niti f Newar
Means "intention, plan" in Newar.
Kelseigh f English
Variant of Kelsey.
Pauahi f & m Hawaiian
Hawaiian unisex name either meaning "consumed by fire" or "putting out fire".
Farosat f Uzbek
Means "intellect, cleverness" in Uzbek.
Makelesi f Fijian
Meaning unknown.
Sanae f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سناء (see Sanaa) chiefly used in Morocco.
Xupiao f Chinese (Rare)
From the Chinese 絮 (xù) meaning "raw silk, raw cotton" and 飘 (piāo) meaning "whirlwind, floating".
Xanna f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly based on Zanna or Xandra.
Fatina f Arabic
Variant of Fatine.
Balla f Galician (Archaic)
Truncated form of Oballa.
Desanka f Serbian, Croatian
Derived from the South Slavic desiti meaning "to happen". A bearer of this name was Desanka Maksimović (1898-1993), a Serbian poet and professor of literature.
Nanane f Japanese
From Japanese 凪 (na) meaning "calm" duplicated and combined with 音 (ne) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Gundeberga f Germanic
Variant spelling of Gundeburg.
Nuanliang f Chinese
From Chinese 暖 (nuǎn) meaning "warm, genial" combined with 亮 (liàng) meaning "bright, brilliant, radiant, enlightened". Other character combinations are possible.
Htun m & f Burmese
Means "to shine" in Burmese.
Jěwa f Sorbian
Sorbian form of Eve. Jěwa-Marja Čornakec (German: Eva-Maria Zschornack), born 1959, is a well-known Sorbian writer and translator.
Gaziza f Tatar, Bashkir
Feminine form of Gaziz
Sahaza m & f Malagasy
Means "fit, suitable" in Malagasy.
Harjeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From the name of the Hindu god Hari combined with Sanskrit जिति (jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".
Suvdanchimeg f Mongolian
Means "pearl ornament" in Mongolian, from сувд (suvd) meaning "pearl" and чимэг (chimeg) meaning "ornament, adornment".
Wendie f English
Variant of Wendy.
Tavi f & m English (Rare), Yiddish
Feminine diminutive of David. Diminutive of Octavia. Variation of Tavish. ... [more]
Shangwen f Chinese
From the Chinese 上 (shàng) meaning "top, superior, highest" and 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns".
Aislyn f English (Modern)
Anglicized form of Aisling.
Matsuyo f Japanese
From Japanese 松 (matsu) meaning "pine tree" combined with 代 (yo) meaning "generation". Other kanji combinations are possible as well.
Josebeth f Biblical
From the Hebrew name יְהוֹשֶׁבַע (Yehosheva') meaning "Yahweh is an oath". In the Old Testament she is the daughter of King Jehoram of Judah. With her husband Jehoiada she rescued the future king Joash, her nephew, from a purge... [more]
Triputri f Indonesian
Combination of Tri and Putri.
Jacopa f Italian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Jacopo.
Tamonante f Guanche
From Guanche *tamannant, meaning "woman who knows to read" (literally "she who spells"). Tamonante was the daughter of Tibiabin, a priestess.
Zhuyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 竹 (zhú) meaning "bamboo, flute" and 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)".
Hražyna f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Grażyna.
Niesje f Dutch
Diminutive of Nies.
Minhu f Chinese
From the Chinese 旻 (mín) meaning "heaven" and 瑚 (hú) meaning "coral; person of virtue".
Narcissza f Hungarian
Cognate of Narcissa, meaning "daffodil".
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]
f Vietnamese
Means "doll" in Vietnamese.
Finnboga f Icelandic
Icelandic feminine form of Finnbogi.
Velleda f History
Italian form of Veleda.
Pleunke f Dutch (Archaic)
Dutch diminutive of Apollonia. Also compare the related name Pleuntje.
Mimika f Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 実 (mi) meaning "fruit" combined with 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Donyell m & f English (American), Dutch (Rare)
Variant form of Daniel (for men) and Danielle (for women), which was perhaps influenced by the name Don and its diminutive Donny... [more]
Eenie f Scots
Short form of names ending in -ina.
Jini f Indian
MEANING - Victorious lady, truimphant woman... [more]
Hestija f Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian and Croatian form of Hestia.
Helmiina f Finnish
Either a short form of Vilhelmiina or an elaboration of Helmi ("pearl" in Finnish).
Veliana f Kongo
Veliana means youthful in Kikongo
Triniti f English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Trinity
Wimonsiri f Thai
From Thai วิมล (wimon) meaning "chaste, pure, clean" and ศิริ (siri) meaning "glory, splendour".
Nawwar m & f Arabic
Means "flower, blossom" in Arabic.
Lianjia f Chinese
From the Chinese 恋 (liàn) meaning "love, long for" and 嘉 (jiā) meaning "fine, good, excellent, auspicious".
Danea f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Danaë.
Truuke f Limburgish (Rare)
Diminutive of Truu, as it contains the Limburgian diminutive suffix -ke.
Celedonia f Spanish
Feminine form of Celedonio.
Mirith f Hebrew (Modern)
Hebrew modern form of Miriam, usually used as a diminutive. It can also has connection to the word "myrrh".
Nữ-oa f Far Eastern Mythology
Vietnamese form of Nüwa.
Vojimira f Slovene, Croatian
Feminine form of Vojimir.
Honoko f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 火 (ho) meaning "fire", 乃 (no), a possessive particle and 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Wenhua m & f Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" combined with 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese"... [more]
Kennerly f English
From an English last name, specifically from Cornwall. Famous bearer is American harpist Kennerly Kitt.
Zsizsi f Hungarian
Diminutive form of Erzsébet.
Yolisa f Xhosa
Means "exciting" in Xhosa.
Dané f Afrikaans
Variant of Danaë.
Choirina f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Khairina.
Gunnvá f Faroese
Faroese form of Gunnveig.
Sebya f Filipino
Short form of Eusebia.
Laymar f Mordvin
Means "cherry" in Mordvin.
Lasharna f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La and the name Sharna.
Yosefa f Hebrew
Feminine form of Yosef.
Novalie f Swedish (Modern)
Combination of Nova and the popular name suffix -lie (see also Novalee).
Yatoko f Japanese
From Japanese 夜 (ya) meaning "night", 涛 (to) meaning "large waves" or 燈 (to) meaning "light" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Urirasera f Central African, Bantu
Himba name of uncertain meaning.
Ernayanti f Indonesian
Combination of Erna 1 and Yanti.
Siphephelo f Zulu
Means "refuge" in Zulu.
Gundtrud f Germanic
Derived from Old High German gund "war" combined with þruþ "strength."
Fana f Ethiopian
Means “light” or “jungle” in various African languages.
Gitel f Yiddish
Variant of Gittel.
Prisila f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Priscilla.
Caraleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of Cara and Leigh or a variant of Caralee.
Thaye m & f Tibetan
From Tibetan མཐའ་ཡས (mtha-yas) meaning "limitless, endless, infinite".
Mirigli f Romani, Finnish (Rare)
Possibly derived from Finnish Romani mirič, meaning "pearl".
Sohibjamol f Uzbek, Tajik
Derived from Arabic صَاحِب (ṣāḥib) meaning "owner, possessor, holder" combined with جَمَال (jamāl) meaning "beauty".
Kadeisha f English (Canadian)
Maybe a variant of Khadija.... [more]
Dimuthu m & f Sinhalese
Means "shining, bright" in Sinhala.
Nawa f Indonesian, Malay
From Malay nawa, from Sanskrit नव (náva) meaning "9".
Paskell f Breton
Feminine form of Paskal and variant of Paskella.
Naru f Japanese
From Japanese 徳 (naru) meaning "virtue" or 成 (naru) meaning "to become". Other kanji or kanji combinations can be used.
Diao-chan f Chinese
one of the four chinese beauties.the moon have to hide it faces because shame of her beauty.
Yanwei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 彦 (yàn) meaning "elegant, handsome, learned" or 妍 (yán) meaning "beautiful" combined with 玮 (wěi) meaning "fine jade, rare, precious" or 威 (wēi) meaning "power, pomp"... [more]
Giachetta f Italian
Feminine version of Giachetto.
Othellia f English (American, Archaic)
Of uncertain origin and meaning.... [more]
Mira f Albanian
Derived from Albanian mirë "good".
Aluma f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Possibly from the (medieval) Hebrew word אֲלוּמָה (aluma) meaning "strong, brave" (which, in modern Hebrew, sounds like the word אֲלֻמָּה (alma) "sheaf"). It is sometimes associated with the word עלמה (alma) "a young girl, a damsel".
Lisi f German (Swiss)
Variant of Lisy.
Ifetayo f Nigerian (Rare)
A name of African descent meaning "love brings joy".
Attilie f American (Rare)
Maybe a variant of Attilia or a phonetic American English rendering of the German given name Ottilie.
Myy f Finnish
A Finnish variant of My. A famous bearer is Pikku Myy (Lilla My in Swedish, Little My in English), a character in the Moomin series of books by Tove Jansson.
Samki f English (Americanized, Modern)
it's just a name from a Hong Kong girl
Genka f Bulgarian
Originally a diminutive of Gergana, used as a given name in its own right.
Eila f Estonian
Variant of Eili.
Đào f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 桃 (đào) meaning "peach".
Tülkhüür m & f Mongolian
Means "key" in Mongolian.
Éala f Irish (Modern)
This is a modern Irish name that has most likely been influenced by the Irish word eala meaning "swan". However, contrarily to the Irish word for "swan", which is spelled without the fada, the fada has been added to the name to get the desired pronounciation of EH-la whereas the word eala is pronounced AL-la... [more]
Silewe Nazarate f Far Eastern Mythology
Etymology unknown. This is the name of the moon goddess of Nias Island, Indonesia.
Hali f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Holly.
Payza f Rusyn
Rusyn diminutive of Pelagiya (Пелаґія) or Paraskeva (Параскева).
Anelė f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Angela, via the Polish form Aniela.
Baojian m & f Chinese
From the Chinese 宝 (bǎo) meaning "treasure; precious, rare" and 鉴 (jiàn) meaning "mirror; reflect".
Yazmina f Spanish
Variant of Yasmina.
Freyia f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Φρέγια (see Fregia).
Aykhanım f Kazakh
Combination of Kazakh ай (ay) and ханым (khanım), literally "moon queen".
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.
Nyapal f Nuer
Nyapal is the mean of let's pray ... [more]
Kokora f Japanese
From Japanese 心 (koko) meaning "heart, mind, soul" combined with 桜 (ra) meaning "cherry blossom". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Gufran f & m Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic غفران (see Ghufran), as well as the Indonesian form (typically only masculine).
Dallis f & m English (American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Dallas.
Lebna f & m Amharic
Means "spirit, essence" in Amharic.
Boun m & f Lao
Means "happiness, prosperity, goodness" in Lao.
Centehua f Nahuatl
Possibly means "the only one, unique", derived from Nahuatl centetl "one, a single one".
Eilo f & m Medieval Spanish, Medieval Basque
Medieval Spanish and Basque name of uncertain meaning and origin. Very common name during the middle ages, specially in the Álava province of the Basque country. In other regions of Spain it has been found mainly as a female name, probably a contraction of Eulalia or Eloísa... [more]
Maluhia f Hawaiian, English
Means "Peacefulness" in Hawaiian.
Ageeth f Dutch
Dutch from Agatha.
Zeyni f Ottoman Turkish
Possibly from Arabic zayn which means "beauty".
Khadicha f Tatar
Tatar form of Khadija.
Mimia f Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 々, a phonetic character indicting a duplication of the beginning kanji combined with 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mesuli m & f Xhosa, Zulu
Means "wiper (of tears)" in Xhosa, suggesting someone who brings an end to sorrow.
Loleina f Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Lorraine.
Tyttö f Finnish (Rare)
Means "girl" in Finnish.
Emilíana f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Emiliana. A well-known bearer of this name is Icelandic singer Emilíana Torrini.
Lajaward m & f Afghan
Means "lapis lazuli" in Dari, ultimately from Persian لاجورد (lajavard).
Nikusya m & f Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian diminutive of given names that contain the element -nik-, such as Kallinik, Nikifor and Nikolay (for men) and Dominika and Veronika (for women)... [more]
Kaixiang f Chinese
From the Chinese 凯 (kǎi) meaning "triumphant, victory" and 香 (xiāng) meaning "fragrant, sweet smelling, incense".
Alitza f Old Swedish
Variant of Aliza.
Fereshta f Dari Persian
Dari Persian form of Fereshteh.
Hazelshay f Obscure
Combination of Hazel and Shay.
Vicke m & f Swedish
Swedish diminutive of Viktor and Viktoria.
Gissunn f Icelandic (Rare)
From Old Norse geta "guess, get" and unnr "wave" or unna "to love". Also compare Gissur.
Rozali f Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of French Rosalie, reflecting the French pronunciation.
Vinfreda f Italian (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Winifrid.
Ciedra f Latvian (Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. A derivation from Latvian ciedrs "cedar" has been suggested.
Noune f Armenian (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Armenian Նունե (see Nune).
Romaisa f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic رميصاء (see Rumaysa), as well as the Urdu form.
Ichiki m & f Japanese
From Japanese 一 (ichi) meaning "one" combined with 樹 (ki) meaning "tree" or 姫 (ki) meaning "princess". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Samiris f Portuguese (Modern, Rare)
Samiris – Significado e Origem... [more]
Schoschana f German (Rare)
German spelling of Shoshana.
Ebiye m & f Ijaw
Means "a good thing" in Ijaw.
Lottika f German (Rare)
Variation of Lotta.
Rongxuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 荣 (róng) meaning "glory, honour, prosper" and 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful jade, star".
Isannay f Irish (Anglicized, Rare, Archaic)
Obscure and obsolete Irish variant of Ismay.... [more]
Ishay m & f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Yeshe.
Lulie f & m American, English
Diminutive for names starting with Lu-.
Loni f German (Archaic), Luxembourgish
Traditional German diminutive of Apollonia and sometimes also used as a diminutive of Eleonore or Ilona.
Eurgain f Welsh, Welsh Mythology
Derived from Welsh aur "gold" (penult form eur) and cain "fair; fine; elegant". In Welsh mythology, Eurgain is noted as the first female saint and daughter of Caratacus (see Caradog) in the History of Dunraven Manuscript, a manuscript giving the genealogy of Taliesin.
Joylyn f Filipino, English Creole
Combination of Joy and the popular suffix -lyn. English Creole usage is mainly in the Solomon Islands and Guyana.
Reginia f American
Elaboration of Regina.
Norfatin f Malay
Variant of Nurfatin.
Ingiveig f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Ingveig.
Roshi f Indian
Means light or candle, similar to Roshni. ... [more]
Phuyu f Aymara
Means "feather" in Aymara.
Yuehui f Chinese
From the Chinese 月 (yuè) meaning "moon", 悦 (yuè) meaning "pleased, contented" or 越 (yuè) meaning "exceed, go beyond" and 惠 (huì) meaning "benefit, favour, kindness" or 晖 (huī) meaning "sunshine, light, bright, radiant".
Amarjargal f & m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian амар (amar) meaning "bliss, peace, comfort" and жаргал (jargal) meaning "happiness, blessing".
Emmamay f English (Rare)
A combination of Emma and May
Tayley f English (American)
Invented name inspired by Taylor and the popular suffix -ley
Yzmari f Obscure
Possibly a much-mangled form of Ismeria via its variants Ismérie and Ismaria.
Frö m & f Old Swedish, Swedish (Rare)
Old Swedish form of Freyr. It coincides with modern Swedish frö "seed, grain", which might explain it's modern unisex usage.
Noppharat m & f Thai
From Thai นพ (nop) meaning "nine" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Virha f Hindi (Rare)
Alternate spelling of Vira or Virha
Nahei f Tahitian
Means "twin crowns"; a combination of Tahitian na denoting duplicates or twins and hei meaning "crown".
Bahriye f Turkish
Feminine form of Bahri.
Toyota f African American (Rare)
From the name of the Japanese car company (See Mercedes, Ferrari and Porsche).... [more]
Ferahşad f Ottoman Turkish
From Arabic فرح (farah) meaning "happiness" and Persian شاد (shad) meaning "glad, happy, cheerful".
Eloralyn f English (American)
A combination of the name Elora with the name Lynn.
Yevgyeniya f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Yevgeniya.
Kandle f American
rare created name in the US, used since at least 1966
Kouzai m & f Japanese
Japanese 光 (kou) "light" or 幸 (kou) "happiness" combined with 在 (Zai) "evil" or "darkness".... [more]
Oybali f Uzbek
Derived from oy meaning "moon" and bali, an interjection meaning "Bravo! Very good!".
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".
Enkhmend m & f Mongolian
Means "secure, free from pain" in Mongolian, from энх (enkh) meaning "peace, calm" and мэнд (mend) meaning "health, wellbeing".
Briona f English
Variant of Briana.
Nilma f Portuguese (Brazilian), Filipino
Apparently a feminine form of Newman.
Baojin f & m Chinese
From the 宝 (bǎo) meaning "treasure, jewel; precious, rare" and 瑾 (jǐn) meaning "brilliance of gems, fine jade" or 金 (jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money".
Paskella f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Paskal.
Xincan f Chinese
From the Chinese 昕 (xīn) meaning "dawn, early morning", 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance", or 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul", and 璨 (càn) meaning "gems, luster of gems" or 灿 (càn) meaning "vivid, illuminating".
Amorn m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อมร (see Amon).