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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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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Metreypheap f Khmer
Means "friendliness" in Khmer.
Touneto f Provençal
Short form of Antouneto.
Nkemakolam f Igbo
Means "let me not lose mine" in Igbo.
Yuemei f Chinese
From Chinese 月 (yuè) meaning "moon" or 粤 (yuè) referring to Guandong province and the Cantonese people combined with 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot"... [more]
Tsundue m & f Tibetan
Means "effort, zeal, perseverance, diligence" in Tibetan.
Grisélidis f Theatre
French form of Griselda used by Jules Massenet in his opera 'Grisélidis' (1901). This was borne by Grisélidis Réal (1929-2005), a writer and sex worker from Switzerland.
Sainte f French (Rare)
French form of Sancta.
Izikaj f Mari
East Mari form of Izüdə̑r.
Arnita f Latvian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a feminine form of Arnis.
Nichette f Theatre, Literature
Nichette is the name of a character in Alexandre Dumas's (fils) 1848 novel and play named "Camille" (also known as "The Lady of the Camellias"). The name Nichette was also featured in the title of a movie short from 1911 named "The Heart of Nichette"... [more]
Panda f American (Rare)
The origin of the word panda is the Nepalese word nigalya ponya, which means 'eater of bamboo'.
Keili f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Cairn f & m Scottish
Old Irish and Scottish name, originally from Carn, which changed to Caibre, which changed to Cairney.... [more]
Karïma f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Kazakh and Kyrgyz form of Karima.
Peronik f Armenian
Armenian form of Veronica.
Millennia f German
The name Millennia is derived from the Latin word millennium. It was given to some German girls around the millennium year 2000.
Ezzie m & f English (American, Rare)
Diminutive of Ezekiel, Ezora or other names that begin with ez-
Yuanying f Chinese
From the Chinese 媛 (yuàn) meaning "beauty, beautiful woman" or 苑 (yuàn) meaning "pasture, park, garden" and 瑛 (yīng) meaning "luster of gem, crystal" or 莹 (yíng) meaning "luster of gems, bright, lustrous".
Kvitoslava f Ukrainian
Ukrainian cognate of Kvetoslava.
Iljo f Estonian
Variant of Hilja via Ilja.
Ndudi f Igbo
Means "there is life" in Igbo.
Berenici f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Brazilian form of the name Berenice, reflecting the Brazilian pronunciation.
Jasona f Spanish (Rare)
Feminine form of Jasón.
Lubaba f Arabic
From Arabic لباب (lubāb) meaning "pulp, pith, core, essence". This was the name of a sister-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad, as well as a daughter of his cousin, Ibn Abbas.
Béjata f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Beata.
Amanyire f & m Eastern African, Nyoro, Tooro, Nkore, Kiga
Means "God knows" in Nyoro, Tooro, Nkore, and Kiga.
Wiecha f Polish
Diminutive of Wiesława.
Amméi f Luxembourgish
Vernacular contraction of Annemarie.
Shaia f Hebrew, English (Modern), Arabic
A modern English feminine variant of the Hebrew masculine name Shai.
Nozlisuluv f Uzbek
Derived from nozli meaning "cocquettish, flirtatious" and sulu(v) meaning "beautiful".
Hrista f Bulgarian
Short form of Hristina.
Yalan m & f Chinese
Combination of Ya and Lan 1.
Dulcinée f French (Rare), Literature (Gallicized)
French form of Dulcinea. Due to the literary character, the name has become a poetic term describing an "inspiring, beautiful woman".
Gwenllwyfo f Medieval Welsh
From Welsh gwen (the feminine form of gwyn) meaning "white, fair, blessed" and llwyf meaning "elm".
Treicy f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Latin American form of Tracy, reflecting the English pronunciation.
Kuljeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit कुल (kula) meaning "family" combined with जिति (jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".
Mocel f & m Nahuatl, Mexican
Means "you alone" in Nahuatl, possibly denoting "peerless".
Tecpan f & m Nahuatl
Means "palace" in Nahuatl. Alternately, a variant of Tecpatl.
Tizita f Eastern African, Amharic, Ethiopian
Means "memory" in Amharic.
Vanthani m & f Lao
Etymology uncertain, perhaps from the Lao ວັນທາ (wán tʰá́) meaning "bow, salute".
Penia f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek Πενία "deficiency; poverty", Penia was the personification of poverty and need. She married Porus at Aphrodite's birthday and was sometimes considered the mother of Eros.
Săraca f Medieval Romanian, Romani (Archaic)
Derived from Romanian sărac "poor". This seems to have been an amuletic name which was used predominantly among members of the Romani people.
So-chu f Korean
From Sino-Korean 小 (so) meaning "small" combined with 秋 (chu) meaning "autumn". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
Elvica f Slovene
Diminutive of Elvira.
Khaimuk f Thai
Means "pearl" in Thai.
Baketmut f Ancient Egyptian
Means "handmaid of Mut" in ancient Egyptian.
Hodiah m & f Biblical
The name of two men, one chief (Nehemiah 10:18) and a Levite (8:7), and a wife of Ezra (1 Chronicles 4:19).
Gundburg f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Old High German gund "war." 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."
Huiwei f Chinese
From the Chinese 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" or 惠 (huì) meaning "benefit, favour, kindness" and 维 (wéi) meaning "maintain, preserve" or 惠 (huì) meaning "small".
Helina f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Alina.
Garwen f Arthurian Cycle, Welsh Mythology
Means "fair leg" from Welsh gar "leg" and gwen "white, fair, blessed". According to the Welsh Triads (Triad 57), this name belonged to one of Arthur's three mistresses... [more]
Panseluța f Romanian
Derived from Romanian panseluță, the diminutive of pansea "pansy".
Yumichika m & f Japanese
"bow" (archery or violin); "relative" or "familiarity"... [more]
Kallik f & m Inuit, Literature
Used by Erin Hunter in the Seekers series of novels. It means, "Lightning".
Yuewu f Chinese
From the Chinese 月 (yuè) meaning "moon" and 舞 (wǔ) meaning "dance".
Biyin f Chinese
From the Chinese 碧 (bì) meaning "jade, green, blue" and 殷 (yīn) meaning "many, great, abundant, flourishing".
Nastasja f Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
Croatian, Serbian and Slovene form of Nastasya.
Thein m & f Burmese
Means "one hundred thousand" in Burmese.
Hajasoa m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy haja meaning "respect, honour" and soa meaning "good".
Azzie f English
Diminutive of Azalea and other names containing -az-.
Rikissa f Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant of Richiza.
Jakinde f Basque
Basque form of Jacinta.
Vábo f Sami
Sami form of Vappu
Kokorin f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
From Japanese 心 (koko) meaning "heart, mind, core" combined with 梨 (rin) meaning "pyrus; pear". Other character combinations are possible.
Laurinha f Portuguese
Diminutive of Laura.
Batchen f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Derived from a combination of the words בת means "graceful girl" or "beautiful girl" in Hebrew.
Cazimira f Romanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Cazimir.
Rokayah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Ruqayyah.
Angeluccia f Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Angela, as -uccia is an Italian feminine diminutive suffix.
Tingye f Chinese
From the Chinese 婷 (tíng) meaning "pretty, graceful" and 晔 (yè) meaning "bright, radiant, thriving" or 烨 (yè) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious, firelight".
Sarimah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Sarima as well as the usual Malay form.
Sedona f English (American)
In the United States, this name is usually given in honour of the city of Sedona in Arizona. The city itself had been named after Sedona Arabella Schnebly (née Miller), who was the wife of Theodore Carlton Schnebly, the city's first postmaster... [more]
Fredzia f Polish
Diminutive form of Alfreda.
Wanrui f Chinese
From the Chinese 婉 (wǎn) meaning "amiable, congenial" and 蕊 (ruǐ) meaning "unopened flowers, flower buds" or 睿 (ruì) meaning "shrewd, astute, clever".
Evadna f Greek Mythology
Serbian and Ukrainian form of Evadne.
Luccia f Italian
Form of Lucia.
Regna f Old Danish
Old Danish variant of Ragna.
Ikelyn f & m Obscure
Combination of Ike with the popular suffix lyn.
Ninfodora f Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Nymphodora.
Amèle f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare), French (Rare)
Likely a variant transcription of Amelle.
Maletey f Khmer
Means "cape jasmine" in Khmer.
Motley m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Motley.
Birabiro f Amharic
Means "butterfly" in Amharic.
Zangak f Armenian
Means "bell, little bell" or "bellflower" in Armenian.
Taydía f Guanche (Hispanicized), Spanish (Canarian, Rare)
From a place name in the island of Gran Canaria, located in the Canary Islands. Of uncertain origin, it is said to mean "pine tree"; presumably derived from Tayda.
Mutability f Arthurian Cycle, Literature
Mutability, whose name means Change, is the Titan goddess who rules Earth. In the Two Cantos of Mutability she argues she should rule the heavens as well.
Miaoyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite" and 园 (yuán) meaning "garden, park, orchard" or 元 (yuán) meaning "first, origin".
Temaeva f Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, based on the name Maeva, the meaning is "welcome".
Dovydė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Dovydas.
Kimya f Swahili
Means "silent" in Swahili. This is the name of musician Kimya Dawson.
Jugana f Serbian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
Derived from the Slavic element jug, meaning "south".
Neoyaone f & m Tswana
Means "His (God's) gift" in Setswana.
Késa f Hungarian
Short form of Gizella.
Mariarano f Medieval Basque
Combination of Maria and place name Arano.
Ho'néheevȧhtóohé'e f Cheyenne
Means "Howling Wolf Woman" in Cheyenne.
Kywe m & f Burmese
Means "rich, wealthy" or "eloquent" in Burmese.
Beniha f Japanese
From Japanese 紅 (beni) meaning "crimson" combined with 羽 (ha) meaning "feathers" or 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Daelyn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Dale and the popular name suffix lyn, probably based on similar-sounding names such as Kaylyn, Raelyn and Shaelyn.
Ayzara f Kazakh
Variant form of Ayzere.
Domiciána f Hungarian
Feminine form of Domicián.
Ninuka f Georgian
Diminutive of Nino 2. Also compare Ninutsa, which is sometimes transcribed as Ninuca.
Lovejoy f & m English (Puritan)
A combination of Love 2 and Joy, which possibly originated as a given name with the Puritans.... [more]
Senjing f Chinese
From the Chinese 森 (sēn) meaning "forest" and 婧 (jìng) meaning "modest".
Agnis f Old Swedish, Luxembourgish (Archaic)
Old Swedish variant and Luxembourgish form of Agnes.
Beiduo f Chinese
From the Chinese 蓓 (bèi) meaning "bud" and 铎 (duó) meaning "bell".
Zarya f Soviet, Russian
Derived from the Russian noun заря (zarya) meaning "dawn, daybreak". Also compare the related name Zorya.... [more]
Calametis f Ancient Greek
Calametis was one of the 50 daughters of King Thespius and Megamede in Greek myth.
Tommasa f Italian
Feminine form of Tommaso.
Umaphon f Thai
Means "blessing of Uma" from Thai อุมา (uma) referring to the Hindu goddess Parvati and พร (phon) meaning "blessing".
Alicya f English
Variant of Alicia.
Nhlalala f Tsonga
Means "honey bird" in Xitsonga.
Niniane f Literature
Variant of Ninniane. It was used by American fantasy novelist Marion Zimmer Bradley for a priestess in 'The Mists of Avalon' (1983), her revisionist account of the Arthurian legend, in which Niniane, Viviane and Nimue are distinct characters.
Maa f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality" combined with 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia", 阿 (a) meaning "mountain" or 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Dúna f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Icelandic dún meaning "down (of the eider duck), eiderdown" (from Old Norse dūnn).
Raya f Arabic
Derived either from Arabic ريا (raya) meaning "aroma, fragrance, perfume" or راية (rayah) meaning "flag, banner, ensign".
Suzuna f Japanese
From Japanese 鈴 (suzu) meaning "chime, bell" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other combinations of kanji characters can form this name.
Zanariah f Malay
Meaning uncertain, probably of Arabic origin.
Vayia f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Βάγια (see Vagia).
Ölmez m & f Turkish, Karachay-Balkar
Means "undying" in Turkish.
Ineĸunâĸ f & m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "handsome", "beautiful", "sweet", "attractive" (variant form of Ineĸo).
Chiyami f Japanese
From Japanese 千 (chi) meaning "thousand", 夜 (ya) meaning "night" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Madalgude f Old High German, Old Saxon, Medieval, Medieval French
Old High German, Old Saxon mahal "council, meeting" + Old High German guot, Old Frisian, Old Saxon gōd "good".
Mahapajapati f Sanskrit
Means "leader of a great assembly", derived from Sanskrit महा (mahā) meaning "great, large" combined with प्रजा (prajā) meaning "subjects, people" and पति (patī) meaning "husband, lord, master"... [more]
Ávrá f Northern Sami
Northern Sami variant of Aura.
Bleuzen f Breton
Variant of Bleuzvenn.
Kigongo m & f Ganda
Born before twins
Thamira f Judeo-Arabic
Feminine form of Thamir.
Gülmirə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Gulmira.
Saralu m & f Micronesian
A Carolinian name of unknown meaning. According to a study, this name was borne by Clemente Saralu Taisacan, who borrowed it from his Carolinian mother's maiden name.
Lidubiñe f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque form of Liduvina.
Verjaluys f Armenian
Means "sundown, twilight" in Armenian.
Tongzi f Chinese
From the Chinese 彤 (tóng) meaning "red, vermilion" and 梓 (zǐ) meaning "catalpa".
Auraia f Obscure
Perhaps an elaboration of Aura.
Lúcía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Lucia.
Leviana f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a combination of Levi and the suffix -ana.
Kalimah f Hinduism, Mythology
Kali Ma, called the "Dark Mother," is the Hindu goddess of creation, preservation, and destruction.
Ornanong f Thai
Alternate transcription of Onanong.
Marrena f English (American, Rare)
Maybe a derivation of Maren.
Megaclite f Greek Mythology (Latinized), Astronomy
Latinized form of Greek Μεγακλειτή (Megakleite), possibly derived from the Greek adjective μέγας (megas) "great, large, mighty" combined with κλειτός (kleitos) "celebrated, famous, illustrious" (compare Megakles)... [more]
Aili f Walloon
Walloon diminutive of Adelaide.
Merlot f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Taken directly from the wine Merlot.
Revmira f Soviet, Russian
Feminine form of Revmir, which is a variant form of Revomir.... [more]
Zainah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic زينة (see Zayna), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.
Aithusa f Greek Mythology (Latinized), Popular Culture
From Greek αἴθουσα (aithousa), a participle of the verb αἴθω (aitho) meaning "to light up". In Greek mythology, Aithousa (Latin: Aethusa) is the daughter of Poseidon and Alcyone, and a lover of Apollo (the Sun) with whom she had Eleuther... [more]
Otgonnamar m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian oтгон (otgon) meaning "youngest" and намар (namar) meaning "autumn".
Pacha Lliju f Aymara
From the Aymara pacha meaning "epoch, time and space, cosmos" and possibly lliju lliju meaning "flash of lightning, vivid light".
Wanjĩra f Kikuyu
Means "of the road" in Kikuyu.
Dalía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Dalia.
Rûsa f Greenlandic
Archaic spelling of Ruusa (according to the old Kleinschmidt orthography which was used to write Greenlandic until 1973, when orthographic reforms were introduced).
Gunnlaug f & m Old Norse, Norwegian, Icelandic
Derived from the Old Norse elements gunnr "battle, fight" and laug "to celebrate marriage, to swear a holy oath".
Cuetlaxxochitl f Nahuatl
Means "poinsettia" in Nahuatl, a plant used in traditional medical infusions.
Ītzpāpālōtl f Aztec and Toltec Mythology
Derived from Nahuatl itztli meaning "obsidian, obsidian knife" and pāpālōtl "butterfly". This name has been translated as "clawed butterfly", perhaps in effect equal to "bat". In Aztec mythology, Ītzpāpālōtl was a skeletal warrior goddess of infant mortality and women who die in childbirth.
Rabuno f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (rabu) meaning "love, affection" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle. Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Tiền m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 錢 (tiền) meaning "money".
Hildeke f Dutch (Rare), Flemish
Dutch diminutive of Hilde.
Chincia f Igbo
Variant of Chinasa.
Kiara f Japanese
From Japanese 葵 (ki) meaning "hollyhock" combined with 新 (ara) meaning "new". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Buvisuluv f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek buvi meaning "grandmother, mother" and sulu(v) meaning "beautiful".
Athoibi f Manipuri
Means "the best" in Meitei.
Abdhija f Indian (Rare)
From Sanskrit अब्धिजा (Abdhijā) meaning "Goddess Lakshmi; born in the sea".
Ragingard f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice." The second element is derived from gardan "to hedge in, to enclose, to fence in" or from Gothic gards "house, garden, (court)yard."
Fubao f Chinese
From the Chinese 馥 (fù) meaning "fragrance" and 宝 (bǎo) meaning "treasure, jewel; precious, rare".
Carmena f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Carmina.
Malkyn f Medieval English
Medieval diminutive of Mault (see Maud) or Malle.
Warunee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Waruni.
Estevena f Gascon, Provençal
Feminine form of Esteven and Gascon and Provençal cognate of Stephanie.
Emmaleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Emma and Leigh. Could also be considered a variant of Emily.
Ilhem f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic إلهام (see Ilham) chiefly used in North Africa.
Ekim m & f Turkish
Means "October" in Turkish.
Orbella f Theatre
Queen Orbella was a character in Sir John Suckling's play 'Aglaura' (1637).
Bara f Japanese
From Japanese 薔薇 (bara) meaning "rose". Other kanji or kanji combinations can also form this name.
Shiwen f & m Chinese
From Chinese 诗 (shī) meaning "poetry, poem, verse" or 士 (shì) meaning "scholar, gentleman, warrior, knight" combined with 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" or 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns"... [more]
Angadresma f History (Ecclesiastical), Frankish (?)
Saint Angadresma (or Angadrisma) was a 7th-century abbess and miracle worker venerated in Beauvais, France.
Mahorat f Uzbek
Means "skill, expertise" in Uzbek.
Marialena f Greek
Contraction of Maria and Lena.
Marhabo f Uzbek
Means "welcome" in Uzbek.
Tjunkiya f Indigenous Australian, Pintupi
Of Australian Aboriginal origin (Pintupi, to be precise), the meaning of this name is not yet known to me at the moment. A known bearer of this name was Tjunkiya Napaltjarri (c. 1927-2009), an Australian Aboriginal painter.
Evippe f Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Euippe. In Greek legend this was the name of a princess of Dodona in Epirus; she bore Odysseus a son, Euryalus, who was later mistakenly slain by his father.
Bogumila f Croatian
Feminine form of Bogumil.
Ilaide f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Probably a combination of any given name starting with I- (such as Ileana) with Adelaide.... [more]
Sisinia f Italian, Spanish (Rare)
Feminine form of Sisinio. St. Sisinio is a Catholic saint celebrated on November 23rd.
Wassana f Thai
Alternate transcription of Watsana.
Mingdao m & f Chinese
From Chinese 明 (míng) meaning "bright, brilliant" or 铭 (míng) meaning "inscribe, engrave" combined with 道 (dào) meaning "path, road, way", as well as other character combinations that can form this name.
Pollija f Latvian (Modern, Rare)
Latvian adaptation of Polly.
Chineto f & m Igbo
"God praises" "God uplifts" "God glorifies" "God gives talent"
Nicandra f Italian
Italian feminine form of Greek Nikandros, mainly found in southern Italy.
Aria f Maori
Āria means "tidal pool" in Māori. Ariā means "idea, concept" in Māori.
Dewila f Hinduism
Name - Dewila देविला... [more]
Roline f Dutch, French (Archaic)
In The Netherlands, this name is a variant of Roeline - though with this spelling, it may also be a short form of Caroline... [more]
Tshav m & f Hmong
Means "heavenly light" in Hmong.
Lanae f English (American, Rare)
Perhaps an elaborated form of Lana, or a combination of the popular phonetic elements la and nay, sharing a sound with other popular names such as Janae, Renae and Shanae.
Ené f Hungarian
Variant of Enéh.
Yaşam m & f Turkish
Means "life" in Turkish.
Ilmur f Icelandic
Younger form of Ilmr.
Mine f Turkish
Means "enamel, glaze, verbena" in Turkish.
Amarise f English (Modern)
Variant of Marise, influenced by the spelling of Amara.
Učastak f Tuvan
Means "garden plot" in Tuvan.
Ujjayini f Hinduism
MEANING : victorious, to win. It was the name of an city ... [more]
Laliari f Popular Culture
The name of a female Thermian in the movie Galaxy Quest.
Ejovwokoghene m & f African
African(Nigerian)
Sigolena f Gascon
Variant of Segolena.
Fanying f & m Chinese
Combination of 凡 (see Fan) and 影 (see Ying).... [more]