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.
Baba f EnglishDiminutive of
Barbara or other names with a similar sound. Borne by Baba Beaton, socialite and sister of photographer Cecil, and writer Eleanor “Baba” Brougham.
Tsovoosergelen m & f Mongolian (Rare)From Mongolian цовоо
(tsovoo) meaning "alert, intelligent, vivacious, dexterous" and сэргэлэн
(sergelen) meaning "alert, adroit, bright".
Lingwan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
灵 (líng) meaning "spirit, soul" and
晚 (wǎn) meaning "night, evening".
Molpadia f Greek MythologyMeans "divine song" from Greek μολπή (
molpê) "song" and διά (
dia) "divine, heavenly" (related to Διος (
Dios) "of
Zeus"). In Greek mythology, this was the name of an Amazon.
Minelauva f AstronomyTraditional name in the middle ages for the star Delta Virginis in the constellation Virgo. It derives from the Arabic من العواء or
min al-ʽawwāʼ, meaning "in the lunar mansion of
ʽawwaʼ" (see
Auva).
Ju-a f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 珠 meaning "jewel, pearl," 周 meaning "circumference," (ju) and 雅 meaning "elegant, graceful, refined" 娥 meaning "pretty, lovely, beautiful," (ah)
Makida f AfricanIn Ethiopia, Makida was another name for the Queen of Sheba.
Jurina f Japanese (Rare)From Japanese 朱 (
ju) meaning "vermilion", 利 (
ri) meaning "profit, benefit" combined with 奈 (
na) meaning "Nara, what?, apple tree". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [
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Hextilda f Medieval Scottish (Latinized)Latinized form of an Old English name, the deuterotheme of which is
hild "battle, war" (cf.
Hilda,
Hildr). The prototheme is disputed, but may be Old English
hīehst,
hēhst "highest, greatest, most illustrious".... [
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Repent m & f English (Puritan)Meaning, "feel or express sincere regret or remorse about one's wrongdoing or sin." Name given to 'bastard' children.
Wilawan f ThaiMeans "beautiful, charming, pretty" in Thai.
Yaohuan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
瑶 (yáo) meaning "precious jade" and
欢 (huān) meaning "joyous, merry".
Millennia f GermanThe name Millennia is derived from the Latin word
millennium. It was given to some German girls around the millennium year 2000.
Yuemin f ChineseFrom the Chinese
月 (yuè) meaning "moon" and
敏 (mǐn) meaning "agile, nimble, fast" or "clever".
Kumraita f MandaeanEtymology unknown, possibly from the Mandaic
kumra meaning "priest".
Oybibi f UzbekDerived from
oy meaning "moon" and
bibi meaning "learned woman".
Tsovinar f Armenian, Armenian MythologyMeans "siren" from the Armenian word Ծովինար
(tsovinar), ultimately linked to the word ծով
(tsov) meaning "sea". Tsovinar was the Armenian goddess of rain, water and the sea.
Satanduhepa f Hittite, HurrianMeaning unknown, although the second element of the name (hepa) likely derives from the Hurrian sun goddess
Ḫepat. Name borne by a Hittite queen (1390 BC-1365 BC)... [
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Tercia f Judeo-Anglo-NormanOf debated origin and meaning. Theories include a variant of
Tersa and a derivation from Middle English
tercel and Middle French
terçuel "hawk; falcon.
Kai f & m NavajoMeans "willow" or "hazel" in Navajo.
Iffatbonu f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
iffat meaning "uprightness, honesty, chastity" and
bonu meaning "lady (title)".
Kuon f & m Japanese (Rare)From Japanese 九 (ku) meaning "nine", 玖 (ku) meaning "black jewel", 空 (ku) meaning "sky" or 紅 (ku) meaning "crimson" combined with 遠 (on) meaning "far, distant", 恩 (on) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity", 穏 (on) meaning "calm; gentle; quiet", or 苑 (on) meaning "pasture, park, garden"... [
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Dilaram f Persian, Kazakh, KyrgyzMeans "quiet-hearted" or "peaceful-hearted", derived from the Persian noun دل
(dil) meaning "heart" (see
Avtandil) combined with the Persian adjective آرام
(aram) meaning "quiet, calm, tranquil"... [
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Wenlan f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 文
(wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" or 雯
(wén) meaning "cloud patterns" combined with 兰
(lán) meaning "orchid, elegant" or 澜
(lán) meaning "wave, billow, ripple"... [
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Isala f FlemishThe first Belgian woman to graduate from medical school was Isala van Diest, educated in Switzerland and admitted to practice only after a royal decree made it so.
Amaloy f UzbekDerived from the Uzbek word
amal meaning "influence, bewitch, charm" or the Arabic name
Amal 1 combined with
oy meaning "moon".
Miranto m & f MalagasyMeans "make an excursion to seek one's fortune" in Malagasy.
Zahreil f Gnosticism, MandaeanEtymology unknown. In Mandaeism, a Gnostic religion, Zahreil is the daughter of
Qin and mother of the creator of the material universe. She is believed to dwell in the bed of pregnant women, ensuring the safety of infants before and after birth.
Ito f & m JapaneseFrom either 糸
(ito) meaning "thread, yarn, string" (絃/弦, meaning "(bow)string," is also used in relation) or the stem of adjective 愛しい
(itoshii) meaning "beloved."... [
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Auxiliatrix f Dutch (Rare)Derived from Latin
auxiliatrix, which refers to a helper, aide or assistant of the female sex (the masculine equivalent is
auxiliator). The word is ultimately derived from the Latin noun
auxilium meaning "help, aid, assistance"... [
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Nahana f JapaneseFrom Japanese 愛 (na) meaning "love, affection" and 花 (hana) meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible. This name can be spelled as
Young-Ae in Korean.
Margalita f GeorgianDerived from the Georgian noun მარგალიტი (margalit'i) meaning "pearl", ultimately from Greek μαργαρίτης (margarites).
Mamaz m & f NahuatlDerived from Nahuatl
mamaztli, "soft feather".
Aira f LithuanianThe name comes directly from the Lithuanian word
Airijos (Irish), perhaps inspired by
Erin or a borrowing from the Latvian
Aira, which has a different etymology.
Vanellope f Popular Culture, English (Rare)Coined in the Disney animated film 'Wreck-It Ralph' (2013), telling the story of the eponymous arcade game villain who rebels against his role and dreams of becoming a hero. He travels between games in the arcade and eventually meets Vanellope von Schweetz (the second protagonist), a glitchy character from the in-universe video game 'Sugar Rush', a candy themed kart-racing game... [
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Xinwu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
昕 (xīn) meaning "dawn, early morning" and
妩 (wǔ) meaning "charming, enchanting".
Mystique f & m English, Popular CultureFrom the adjective in the English language. Means to have a "a special quality or air that makes somebody or something appear mysterious, powerful, or desirable." It is a French loanword deriving from the Middle English
mystik, from the Latin
mysticus 'of or belonging to secret rites or mysteries; mystic, mystical', from the Ancient Greek
mustikos (μυστικός) 'secret, mystic', from
mustēs (μύστης) 'one who has been initiated'.... [
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Florabel f English (Rare), FilipinoVariant of
Florabelle, a combination of
Flora and
Belle. A well-known bearer was the American reporter, newspaper columnist and author Florabel Muir (1889-1970), who covered both Hollywood celebrities and underworld gangsters from the 1920s through the 1960s.
Rēa f JapaneseCombination of Kanji Characters "麗", and "亜" meaning "Sub". Other Kanji Characters possible. Also, probably a Japanese form of
Leah and
Rhea.
Qiaobo f ChineseFrom the Chinese
巧 (qiǎo) meaning "artful, skillful, clever" and
波 (bō) meaning "wave".
Tianshuang f ChineseFrom the Chinese
恬 (tián) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful",
天 (tiān) meaning "sky, heaven, celestial" or
湉 (tián) meaning "calmness of water" and
爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, cheerful, happy, refreshing" or
霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost".
Rayna f Filipino, CebuanoDerived from Cebuano
rayna meaning "queen", which itself derives from the Spanish word (and name)
Reina 1 meaning "queen".
Falotte f French (Archaic)Local name of uncertain origin and meaning found in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region up until the late 1600s.
Utahime f JapaneseFrom Japanese 歌 (uta) meaning "song" combined with 姫 (hime) meaning "princess". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Rathlean f Arthurian CycleOf uncertain derivation. This name belonged to a character in the Irish Arthurian romance
Céilidhe Iosgaide Léithe (
The Visit of Iosgaid Liath or
Visit of the Grey-Hammed Lady)... [
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Lianxia f ChineseFrom the Chinese
莲 (lián) meaning "lotus, water lily" and
霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds".
Yalian f ChineseDerived from the Chinese
雅 (yǎ) meaning "correct, elegant, refined" and
涟 (lián) meaning "flowing water, ripples".
Morika f JapaneseFrom Japanese 森 (
mori) meaning "forest, woods" combined with 果 (
ka) meaning "fruit". This name can be formed from other combinations of kanji as well.
Mart f & m Mongolian, RussianMeans "March (month)" in Russian. This is primarily a feminine name in Mongolia, and a masculine name in Russia.
Meva f UzbekMeans "fruit, sweets, candy" in Uzbek.
Charu f IndianMeans Beauty (One of the names shri ram) (Charuchandraji)
Gülxar f AzerbaijaniMeans "thorny rose", ultimately from Persian گل
(gol) meaning "rose" and خار
(khār) meaning "thorn".
Uniesława f PolishDerived from
unie meaning "united, combined" and
sława meaning "fame, glory".
Tarlan f & m PersianFrom the name of a bird in the Falcon family.
Da-ol m & f Koreanmeaning "All Happiness Will Come". from korean "Da (다 / All)" + "OL (올 = 오다 / Come)". Kim Da-OL is Korean Voice Actor, who played Sinclair in the Limbus Company.
Sasipha f ThaiFrom Thai ศศิ
(sasi) meaning "moon" and ภา
(pha) meaning "light".
Albia f Basque, Spanish (Latin American)Taken from the name of a grotto in the Aralar Range in the Basque Mountains where a dolmen was discovered in 1915, as well as from the name of a suburb of Bilbao where Sabino Arana Goiri was born. Goiri was a writer, creator of the Basque flag, founder of the Basque Nationalist Party (PNV) and is generally considered "the father of Basque nationalism".
Yeping f ChineseFrom the Chinese
烨 (yè) meaning "bright, glorious" or "firelight, flame" and
娉 (pīng) meaning "beautiful, attractive, charming".
Violaine f French, TheatreInvented by Paul Claudel for his play
L'Annonce faite à Marie (1912), the first version of which was titled
La Jeune Fille Violaine (1892). It is often regarded as a variant of
Violante, though Claudel may have taken it from a French place name.
Krini f GreekMeans "well, spring, fountain" in Greek. (Also compare
Pigi.) This is borne by Krini Hernández (2000-), a Mexican model of partial Greek ancestry.
Geli f GermanGerman diminutive of
Angela or
Angelika. This name was most notably borne by Geli Raubal, the niece and rumored lover of Adolf Hitler.
Rwby f English (American, Modern)From the series RWBY, pronounced "ruby". The name of the series is formed from the initials of the main characters and their associated colours red, white, blue, and yellow.
Lalainasoa m & f MalagasyFrom the Malagasy
lalaina meaning "loved, dear" and
soa meaning "good".
Xiangmeng f ChineseFrom the Chinese
香 (xiāng) meaning "fragrant, sweet smelling, incense",
向 (xiàng) meaning "toward" or
祥 (xiáng) meaning "good luck, good omen, happiness" and
梦 (mèng) meaning "dream".
Yifeng m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 一
(yī) meaning "one", 易
(yì) meaning "exchange, change", 怡
(yí) meaning "joy, harmony" or 衣
(yī) meaning "clothing, garment" combined with 锋
(fēng) meaning "pointed edge", 峰
(fēng) meaning "summit, peak" or 凤
(fèng) meaning "male phoenix"... [
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Kremena f BulgarianDerived from Bulgarian
кремен, a dialectal variant of
кремък "flint, flintstone".
Satyrion f Greek MythologyDerived from Greek
satyros meaning "satyr" (see also
Satyros). In Greek mythology, this was the name of a nymph who had a son with Poseidon.
Kuka f JapaneseFrom Japanese 久 (ku) meaning "long time" combined with 華 (ka) meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Duolian f ChineseFrom the Chinese
多 (duō) meaning "much, many, more" or
垛 (duǒ) meaning "heap, pile up" and
莲 (lián) meaning "lotus, water lily" or
恋 (liàn) meaning "love, long for".
Milosija f SerbianFrom Slavic elements
mio meaning "charming" or "pleasant" and
sija deriving from the verb
sijati meaning "to shine". Hence the name means "one that shines charmingly/pleasantly".
Montanzima f ObscureBorne by a victim of the 1982 Wilkes-Barre shootings; Montanzima Banks was killed at age 6 by her father, George Emil Banks. Her siblings were named Kissmayu, Boende,
Mauritania and Foraroude.
Bongkot f & m ThaiMeans "lotus" (a poetic word) in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit पङ्कज
(pankaja).
Zhangmei f ChineseFrom the Chinese
璋 (zhāng) meaning "jade ornament" and
玫 (méi) meaning "rose".
Tuulaikhüü m & f MongolianFrom Mongolian туулай
(tuulai) meaning "hare, rabbit" and хүү
(khüü) meaning "son, boy" or "dear, beloved".
Shiniinnegen f MongolianMeans "first day of the lunar month" in Mongolian, ultimately derived from шинэ
(shine) meaning "new" and нэг
(neg) meaning "one".
Áillun m & f SamiThis name derives from the Old Norse name
Áslæikr, composed of two elements:
*ansuz (heathen god,
áss, god) plus
lėih (joke, amusement, exercise, sport, dance, magic, music, melody, song)... [
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Cynosure f AstronomyFrom the Ancient Greek elements κυνός (
kunós) “dog's” and οὐρά (
ourá) meaning “tail”. This is an alternate name for Ursa Minor.
Akine f JapaneseFrom Japanese 旭 (
aki) meaning "rising sun" combined with 音 (
ne) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.