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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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Yafei f & m Chinese
From Chinese 雅 () meaning "elegant, graceful, refined" or 亚 () meaning "second, Asia" combined with 菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, rich, luxurious", 非 (fēi) meaning "not, wrong" or 飞 (fēi) meaning "to fly"... [more]
Aoibheall f Irish Mythology, Folklore
Probably from Old Irish óibell "spark, fire". In Irish legend this is the name of a banshee or goddess who appeared to the Irish king Brian Boru on the eve of the Battle of Clontarf (1014). She is still said to dwell in the fairy mound of Craig Liath in County Clare.
Regola f Italian (Rare)
Cognate of Regula. It coincides with the regular Italian vocabulary regola "rule; norm".
Jayacelys f American (Hispanic)
Victorious Charisma
Tydomie f Arthurian Cycle, Literature
The Queen of Karmerie (Kamerie) who married Meleranz, Arthur’s nephew. The two met and fell in love when Meleranz was on his way to Arthur’s court. When he had been knighted, she sent him tokens of a belt, a wreath and a clasp.... [more]
Ashik m & f Armenian
Diminutive form of Arshaluys.
Aiswarya f Indian, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada
Southern Indian transcription of Aishwarya.
Fadha f Somali
Possibly from Arabic فِضَّة (fiḍḍa), meaning "silver" or فَضَاء (faḍāʔ), meaning "empty space".
Jin-Ri f Korean
From Sino-Korean 眞理 (jilli) meaning "truth".
Anjelina f Ukrainian, English (Rare)
English variant of Angelina and Ukrainian variant transcription of Anzhelina.
Zhaoni f Chinese
From the Chinese 昭 (zhāo) meaning "bright, luminous" and 霓 (ní) meaning "rainbow".
Kanika f Khmer
Taken from the Khmer name for Kanak Champa, a white, jasmine-like plant.
Aletris f American (Modern, Rare)
From the genus name of a bell-shaped flower also known as colic root, blazing star, unicorn root, or stargrass. Its roots have medicinal properties and are used to aid digestive and muscle problems... [more]
Binca f Slovene
Short form of Albinca.
Yinlu f Chinese
From the Chinese 银 (yín) meaning "silver, wealth" and 鹭 (lù) meaning "heron" or 露 (lù) meaning "dew".
Maatkare f Ancient Egyptian
Can be interpreted as "the true one of the soul of Re" or "truth is the soul of Re". This was the throne name of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut, and the personal name of some later Ancient Egyptian noblewomen.
Ryōko f Japanese
From Ryō combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child."... [more]
Ebimie m & f Ijaw
Means "do good" in Ijaw.
Gilla f Medieval Scandinavian, Old Swedish, Swedish (Rare)
Of debated origin and meaning. Some academics consider this name a short form of Gillaug, while others see it as a feminine form of Gilli... [more]
Katalėja f Lithuanian
Recent usage, a Lithuanian form of Cataleya
Beenish f Pakistani
Means "vision, sight" in Urdu.
Ashtynne f & m Obscure
Variant of Ashtyn.
Canzia f Italian
Feminine form of Canzio.
Chim f & m Vietnamese
Means "bird" in Vietnamese.
Ánania f Faroese
Feminine form of Ánanias.
Sarjig'a f Uzbek
Uzbek feminine name refering to a tassle attached to a traditional headress.
Cambina f Arthurian Cycle
Cambina is Triamond's sister and Cambell's wife in Book 4, Cantos 2–3 of "The Faerie Queene". She is well-versed in magic and able to soothe conflict.
Shamiram f Assyrian, Armenian
Assyrian and Armenian form of Semiramis.
Zijing f Chinese
From the Chinese 梓 (zǐ) meaning "catalpa" and 晶 (jīng) meaning "crystal" or "clear, bright".
Eneri f Obscure
Possibly the name Irene spelled backwards.
Sawako f Japanese
This name combines 爽 (sou, aki.raka, sawa.yaka, tagau) meaning "refreshing, bracing, resonant, sweet, clear" or 沢 (taku, sawa, uruo.i, uruo.su, tsuya) meaning "swamp, marsh, brilliance, grace" with 子 (shi, su, tsu, ko, -ko, -ne) meaning "child, sign of the rat (1st sign of the Chinese zodiac)."... [more]
Yeon-Woo m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 연우 (see Yeon-U).
Hecto m & f English
Hecto, may be from the SI prefix meaning 100.
Briagen f Breton
Variant of Briaga.
Roizy f Yiddish
Diminutive of Raisa 2.
Peachy f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Likely from the American English slang meaning "fine; excellent".
Caspienne f Obscure
Feminine form of Caspian.
Fusayo f Japanese
From Japanese 房 (fusa) meaning "room, chamber" and 代 (yo) meaning "world, society, age, era", as well as other character combinations.
Iunone f Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian form of Iuno (see Juno).
Bēlet-bābili f Babylonian, Akkadian, Near Eastern Mythology
Means "lady of Babylon", deriving from the Akkadian element belet (mistress, lady). This was a Babylonian name for the goddess Ishtar. Ishtar was worshipped under this name in the temple of Eturkalamma.
Opalina f English
Elaborated form of Opal.
Santas f Spanish (Rare)
Feminine form of Santos.
Zebous f Ancient Greek
Etymology uncertain, although the second name element may come from βοῦς (bous) meaning "cattle".
Hilmy m & f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic حلمي (see Hilmi), as well as an Indonesian variant.
Rosidah f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay variant of Rashida.
Amartüvshin m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian амар (amar) meaning "peace, ease, rest" and түвшин (tüvshin) meaning "level, degree".
Sedigheh f Persian
Persian form of the Arabic صديقة (ṣadīqah) meaning "friend".
Tóla f Old Norse
Old Norse short form of names beginning with Þórl- such as Þórlaug or Þórlǫf (i.e., names in which the first element is derived from Þórr (see Thor) and the second element begins with L)... [more]
Sepideh f Persian
Means "dawn, first light" in Persian.
Kawena f & m Hawaiian
Means "the glow" or "the glowing one," from definite article ka and wena meaning "glow."
Suza f Japanese
From Proto-Nguni, from Proto-Bantu *-cùdìa.
Justîna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Justina.
Coko f English
Variant of Coco.
Wiam f & m Arabic
Means "harmony, peace, concord" in Arabic.
Benniga f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Benniged.
Berura f Jewish (Ashkenazi), Hebrew
allegedly means "pure" in Aramaic. compare Bruria
Maho f Japanese
From Japanese 舞 (ma) meaning "dance" or 万 (ma) meaning "ten thousand, various, all, myriad" combined with 歩 (ho) meaning "step, walk" or 渉 (ho) meaning "to ford or cross a body of water"... [more]
Rouwayd m & f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "walking gently" in Arabic.
Maiora f Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque form of Mayor.
Phairo f & m Thai
Means "pleasant, sweet, melodious" in Thai.
Doranda f Italian (Rare)
Truncated form of Adoranda.
Lorelli f English
From German Loreley The Rock Headland On The Rhine River, Old German Meaning Rock, German origin meaning "alluring, temptress, Celtic Origin, According to legend, a maiden named Lorelei would sit on this outcropping and sing, luring fishermen to their deaths in the treacherous pass
Boitshepo f Tswana
Means "holy" in Setswana.
Sury f Yiddish
Variant transcription of Suri.
Tuperna f Greenlandic
Short form of Tupernaq.
Sadalberga f Frankish
Saint Sadalberga(c. 605 – c. 670) was the daughter of Gundoin, Duke of Alsace and his wife Saretrude. Sadalberga founded the Abbey of St John at Laon. She is the subject of a short hagiography, the Vita Sadalbergae.
Gyro f Norwegian (Rare)
Dialectal variant of Guro.
Mulanadiri f Near Eastern Mythology, Sumerian Mythology
Means "the ruling star of heaven", possibly deriving from the Sumerian elements mul ("star, constellation, planet"), and 𒂗 en ("to rule"). This is documented as an epithet of goddess Inanna in the god list An = Anum.
Calvine f English (African)
Feminine form of Calvin.
Friðlín f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements friðr "love, peace" and lín "flax, linen". Alternatively the second element could be derived from Hlín (which occurs in many Old Norse poetic compounds meaning "woman") or Lína.
Guanzhuo f Chinese
From the Chinese 莞 (guǎn) meaning "smiling" and 卓 (zhuō) meaning "profound, brilliant".
Matoky m & f Malagasy
Means "believe" in Malagasy.
Ishbell f English
Variant of Ishbel.
Vernita f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Verna.
Giacomuzza f Sicilian
Diminutive of Giacoma and Giacuma.
Xirao f Chinese
From the Chinese 希 (xī) meaning "hope, rare" and 娆 (ráo) meaning "graceful, charming, fascinating".
Zhusha f & m Chinese
From Chinese character 渚 (zhǔ) meaning "shore, islet, sandbank" combined with 砂 (shā) meaning "sand". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Varesh f Persian
Means "rainfall", from the Persian بارش.
Vitöia f Ligurian
Ligurian form of Victoria.
Ailionóra f Irish (Rare), Medieval Irish, Anglo-Norman
Irish form of Eleanor (probably via Latin Alienora). This name occurs in medieval Irish annals, belonging to two Anglo-Norman noblewomen living in Ireland... [more]
Gryfina f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Agrypina. Gryfina (c. 1248 – between 1305 and 1309) was a Princess of Kraków by her marriage to Leszek II the Black; she later became a nun and abbess.
Beatritz f Provençal, Lengadocian, Gascon
Provençal, Languedocian and Gascon form of Beatrix.
Mikuna f Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 玖 (ku) meaning "nine" combined with 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Kalina m & f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Colin 1, Colleen, Darlene, Karin and Darin / Daryn.
Shoeleh f Persian
history: Arabic origin... [more]
Orsika f Hungarian
Originally a diminutive of Orsolya, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Alokananda f Bengali
Name of a river in India which flows from the Himalayan range.
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".
Tümenbayar m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian түмэн (tümen) meaning "ten thousand, multitude, myriad" or "people, nation" and баяр (bayar) meaning "celebration, joy".
Myfi f Welsh
Diminutive of Myfanwy.
Kristana f English
Elaborated form of Kristan.
Àgueda f Catalan
Catalan form of Águeda.
Tsukiya f & m Japanese
From Japanese 月 (tsuki) meaning "moon" combined with 夜 (ya) meaning "night". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Voralak f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรลักษณ์ (see Woralak).
Hợi f Vietnamese
Means "pig" in Vietnamese. This name is given in the year of the pig.
Ysentrud f German (Silesian, Archaic), Medieval German
Medieval Silesian German variant of Isentrud.
Iati'e f Ancient Near Eastern, History
Variant transcription of Yatie.
Lilyon f English (American, Rare)
Probably a variant spelling of Lilian. Also compare Lilyan.
Ellanor f English
Variant of Eleanor.
Bekah f English
Diminutive of Rebekah. A famous bearer is the American singer Bekah Liechty (2000- )
Mahpareh f Persian
Variation of Mahpare
Rime f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Rima.
Kiek f Dutch
Diminutive of Grietje and Grytsje.
Brooksy f English
Diminutive of Brooke.
Leslee f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Leslie.
Voica f Medieval Romanian
Feminine form of Voicu.
Tsuruno f Japanese
From Japanese 鶴 (tsuru) meaning "crane (bird)" or 弦 (tsuru) meaning "string, chord." combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle. Other kanji combinations are possible.
Chriztie f Afrikaans
Diminutive of Chrizanne, also can be the Afrikaans form of Christy. In 2022 in South Africa, Chriztie was given for 150 girls.
Jódís f Old Norse, Icelandic
Combination of Old Norse jór "horse" and dís "goddess".
Armandina f Hungarian
Feminine form of Armand.
Carleen f English
Variant of Carlene.
Xiyao f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 希 (xī) meaning "hope, expect, rare", 溪 (xī) meaning "mountain stream" or 曦 (xī) meaning "sunlight, sunshine, early dawn" and 瑶 (yáo) meaning "precious jade", 谣 (yáo) meaning "folksong, ballad" or 姚 (yáo) meaning "handsome, elegant"
Dev m & f English
Diminutive or short form of Devin and other variations of the same name
Tchåline f Walloon
Walloon form of Charline, also feminine form of Tchåle
Norul m & f Malay, Bengali
Malay and Bengali variant of Nurul.
Chayuga f Spanish (Canarian, Archaic), Guanche Mythology
From Guanche *ta-jiwəg-ah, meaning "flowering". This was the name of a goddess venerated in Tenerife.
Rebecker f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Rebecca derived from colloquial pronunciation.
Eutaxia f Ancient Greek
Eu "good" + taxis "order, rank"
Ricci f Filipino
Transfered use of the Italian surname Ricci
Sia f West Frisian
Originally a short form of names beginning with the Old German element sigu "victory".
Hebah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic هبة (see Hiba).
Nukardleĸ m & f Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "youngest one". This is the superlative form of Nuka.
Mengtian f Chinese
From the Chinese 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream" and 湉 (tián) meaning "calmness of water".
Aryanna f American
Variant of Ariana.
Tersa f Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian-Romagnol form of Terza.
Anpaytoo f Sioux
Variant of Angpetu.
Kanyon m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Canyon.
Brugmo f Tibetan
From the Tibetan འབྲུག ('brug) meaning "dragon, thunder" and མོ (mo) meaning "female, woman".
Vilkė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Means "she-wolf" in Lithuanian.
Aria f & m Basque
Derived from the name of a village in Navarre.
Csönge f Hungarian
Variant form of Csenge.
Yvie f English (Modern)
Diminutive of Yvonne or Yvette.
Jaelen m & f English
Variant of Jalen.
Yrlande f Arthurian Cycle
A lady in the history of the Brown Family. She was the daughter of Brun and his wife Pamphille. Her sister was named Gialle.
'Alani f Hawaiian
Meaning 'orange tree' or 'orange fruit.'
Luceye f Walloon
Walloon form of Lucy.
Zawe f Eastern African
Short form or diminutive of Zawedde.
'Ailana f Hawaiian
Means "loving" in Hawaiian.... [more]
Dalena f English (Rare)
Possibly a short form of Magdalena or a variant of Delina. Apparently this is also used as a feminine elaboration of Dale.
Mimika f Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 実 (mi) meaning "fruit" combined with 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Lutfiya f Arabic, Tajik, Uzbek
Arabic alternate transcription of Lutfiyah as well as the Tajik and Uzbek form.
Sinha f Indian
Name - Sinha सिंहा ... [more]
Xhina f Albanian
Albanian form of Gina.
Gullola f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek gul meaning "rose, flower" and lola meaning "tulip", "red, scarlet" or a kind of nectarine.
Julliana f Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Juliana. Julliana was given to 11 girls in 2017 according to the SSA.
Nicoliah f & m Spanish
Comes from the name Nicole, is part of greek mythology
Žavinta f Lithuanian
The name comes directly from the Lithuanian word žavinti (admired).
Rósmarý f Icelandic
Icelandic adoption of Rosemary.
Tita f Romanian
In the case of Tita Chiper, it was a diminutive of Ecaterina.
Locika f Folklore
From the Czech word for the Lactuca plant (lettuce). This is the Czech name for Rapunzel (the fairy tale character). This isn't a personal name in Czech.
Yüväyriä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Juwayriyya.
Aire f Estonian
Estonian variant of Airi 2.
Dondup m & f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan དོན་གྲུབ (see Dhondup).
Ijaska f Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
This name was used for the wife of Nahor in the Book of Jubilees.
Lûsa f Greenlandic
Variant of Rûsa.
Aaljet f East Frisian (Archaic)
Possibly a variation of Aalheit.
Maycey f English
Variation of Macy.
Sandi f & m English
Variant of Sandy.
Ketuna f Georgian
Diminutive of Ketevan and its short forms Keta, Keti 1 and Keto, as it contains the Georgian diminutive suffix -უნა (-una).
Rinalda f Italian (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Albanian (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Rinaldo and Dutch variant form of Reinalda.
Sinead f English
Anglicised form of Sinéad.
Yangden f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan དབྱངས་སྒྲོན (see Yangdon).
Alakananda f Indian
Combination of अलाक (alaka) meaning "forelock" and नन्द (nanda) meaning "joy". This is the name of a river in the north of India.
Hadji m & f Arabic, Tausug, Maranao
Arabic alternate transcription of Haji as well as the Tausug and Maranao form. It is occasionally used as a feminine name in the Philippines.
Mingbei f Chinese
From the Chinese 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, clear, brilliant" and 蓓 (bèi) meaning "bud".
Ayuri f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia" combined with 百合 (yuri) meaning "lily". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Puaiti f Tahitian
Means "small flower" in Tahitian.
Vidunn f Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian name with the combination of viðr "forest", "wood", "tree" and unnr "wave" or a combination of víðr "wide", "large", "extensive" and unnr "wave".
Kaleikaumaka m & f Hawaiian (Modern, Rare)
Hawaiian name elements meaning ka “the”, lei “lei”, kau “place”, maka “eye” meaning "the beloved child to be looked upon with love and pride".
Zhenhe f Chinese
From the Chinese 真 (zhēn) meaning "clearly, really" or "real, true, genuine" and 荷 (hé) meaning "lotus, water lily".
Orelias m & f Nigerian (Latinized, Rare)
Variation of Orelia meaning "Golden One". ... [more]
Nonkululeko f Southern African, Zulu, Xhosa, South African
Means "freedom" in Zulu and Xhosa.
Lideke f Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Lide, as it contains the Dutch diminutive suffix -ke.
Hargiza f Uzbek
Possibly derived from hargiz meaning "not ever".
Fitria f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Fitri.
Maryya f Belarusian
Alternative transcription of Maryia.
Eastorhild f Anglo-Saxon (Hypothetical)
Possible Old English cognate of Austrahild, allegedly derived from the name of the fertility goddess Eostre (also compare Ostara) combined with Old English hild "battle".
Adorae f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Adorée, or perhaps an elaboration of Adore using the phonetic element ray.
Gayu f Indian
Origin - Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Tamil, Telugu, Nepali, Sinhala, Bengali, Sikh, Buddhist, Sindhi, Urdu, Mauritian, Fijian, Malayalam, Assamese, Oriya ... [more]
Iran f Persian
From the name of the country Iran.
Havvo f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Hawa.
Jinelle f English
Variant spelling of Jenelle.
Shakia f African American
An invented name, blending Chaka with Nakia.
Karelys f Spanish (Latin American)
Feminine form of Karel using the suffix -lys.
Yingrong f Chinese
From the Chinese 盈 (yíng) meaning "full of, overflowing" and 蓉 (róng) meaning "hibiscus".
Noka f Japanese
From Japanese 乃 (no), a possessive particle combined with 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Diva f English (Rare)
From Italian diva (“diva, goddess”), from Latin dīva (“goddess”), female of dīvus (“divine, divine one; notably a deified mortal”).
Arpita f Indian
Arpita is an Indian name for a female.... [more]
Flamelig f Breton (Rare)
Diminutive of Flamel.
Ma'achah m & f Biblical
Variant transcription of Maacah.... [more]
Emeryka f Polish
Feminine form of Emeryk.
Balim f Turkish
Means "my honey" in Turkish.
Suyin f Chinese
From Chinese 素 () meaning "plain, simple" combined with 音 (yīn) meaning "sound, tone"... [more]
Lamaria f African American
Feminine version of Lamario or Lamar.
Ainakele f Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Ainsley.
Anetta f Hungarian, Polish (Rare), Slovak (Rare), Czech (Rare), Romansh (Rare)
Hungarian variant of Anett, Polish, Czech and Slovak variant of Aneta and Romansh variant of Annetta.
Eno-obong m & f Efik
Means "gift from God" in Efik.
Kursten f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Kirsten or, possibly (in very rare male cases), Karsten.
Farinaz f Persian
Derived from Persian فری (fari) meaning "dear, beloved" combined with Persian ناز (nāz) meaning "delight, comfort".
Yueyi f Chinese
From the Chinese 月 (yuè) meaning "moon" and 翊 (yì) meaning "flying" or "assist, help, respect".
Salihah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic صالحة (see Saliha), as well as the Malay form.
Jamique m & f English (Rare)
Elaboration of James.
Jakyra f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the suffix ja- and Kyra.
Matasunta f Italian
Italian form of Mathaswintha.
Suqiong f Chinese
From the Chinese 苏 (sū) meaning "revive, resurrect" and 琼 (qióng) meaning "jade, rare, precious, elegant".
Gwynach f Welsh
Welsh name meaning felicity