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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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Enar m & f Basque
Possibly a variant of Inar or Enara.
Ólína f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Olina.
Tsogtgerel m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian цогт (tsogt) meaning "ardent, energetic, brilliant" and гэрэл (gerel) meaning "light".
Ib f English
Diminutive for Elizabeth
Hradzin f Armenian
Means "born from fire" in Armenian.
Margunnur f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Margunn.
Aithche f Medieval Irish
'The name of a holy virgin, patroness of Cill Aithche in the barony of Kenry, Co. Limerick, where her feast-day (Jan. 15) was formerly kept as a holiday and a station held.'
Tlacuiton f & m Nahuatl
Possibly derived from Nahuatl tlacuitl "something taken", combined with the diminutive suffix -ton.
Benerib f Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian bnr-jb meaning "sweet of heart", derived from bnr "sweet, pleasant" and jb "heart, mind, emotions". This was the name of a queen consort of the First Dynasty in ancient Egypt.
Nataliæ f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Natalia (see Natalie).
Ervira f Medieval Portuguese
Possibly a medieval Portuguese form of Elvira.
Umairah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic عميرة (see Umayra), as well as the Malay form.
Begum f Indian
Begum is a female title, denoting a daughter or wife of a Beg, title of Turko-Mongol origin meaning ''Chief'' or ''Commander''.
Urschi f German (Swiss)
Diminutive of Ursula.
Alûs f Kurdish
Means "elegant" in Kurdish.
Keerthika f Tamil
Meaning Unknown.
Warigia f Kikuyu
Means "the last one" in Kikuyu.
Temenuschka f Bulgarian (Germanized)
Variant transcription of Теменужка (see Temenuzhka).
Gayani f Sinhalese
Feminine form of Gayan.
Pepromene f Greek Mythology
Probably derived from Greek πεπρωμένος (pepromenos) meaning "fated". This was the name of a goddess of destiny and fate in Greek mythology.
Damroka f Medieval Polish
Recorded in medieval Pomerania and Kashubia, this name is of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a Kashubian dialectical form of Dąbrówka... [more]
Arvystė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Arvystas.
Meinberga f Medieval, Medieval French, Old High German
Old High German megin, magan "strength, might, power" + Old High German berg "mountain, hill".
Skolasztika f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Scholastica.
Ntwenhle f Zulu
Means "beautiful thing" in Zulu.
Errupiñe f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Rufina and Rufine.
Pidenḫi f Hurrian Mythology
Means "she of Piten". This was a Hurrian epithet for the goddess Shalash, referring to her cult center in Piten (also written as Bitin).
Cer f Chin
Means "glare, gleam, glitter" in Hakha Chin.
Tayda f Ancient Berber
Means "pine tree" in Amazigh.
Safidy m & f Malagasy
Means "choice" in Malagasy.
Tinat f Arabic
Means "figs, fig trees" in Arabic.
Suarra f Literature
In "The Face In The Abyss" by A. Merritt, Suarra is a handmaiden to the Snake Mother of Yu-Atlanchi. She leads the main character to an abyss where Nimir, the Lord of Evil is imprisoned in a face of gold.
Dayax m & f Somali
Means "moon" in Somali. A well-known bearer is Dayax Dalnuurshe, an award-winning Somali musical artist.
Lexey f English
Variant of Lexy.
Reinildis f Medieval German (Latinized), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Latinized form of Reinhild. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch historian and author Reinildis van Ditzhuyzen (b. 1948).
Batol f Persian
Persian form of Batul
Bimota f Manipuri
Means "clever" in Meitei.
Olaitan m & f Yoruba
Means "wealth is inexhaustible" in Yoruba.
Amondi f Swahili
Swahili form of Amani.
Gulandoz f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek gul meaning "rose, flower" and andoza meaning "pattern".
Sabrina f Arabic (Rare), Indian (Muslim, Rare)
Means "patience" in Arabic, derived from Arabic صَبَرَ (ṣabara) meaning "to be patient, to have patience".
Vivencia f Spanish (Philippines)
Spanish feminine form of Viventius.
Khaelyn f English
Variant of Kaylyn. This name was given to 6 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Nuvia f Spanish, Catalan
Variant of Nubia.
Bäširä f Bashkir
Baskhir form of Bashira.
Harveer m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਹਰਵੀਰ (see Harvir).
Jamette f Medieval French
Feminine form of Jamet.
Theudeburg f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element þeud "people." 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."
Margét f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Margaret.
Cassielle f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Cassiel.
Nyi Roro Kidul f Indonesian Mythology
From the feminine honorific nyai combined with Javanese rara meaning "girl, maiden" and kidul meaning "south". This is the name of the goddess of the sea in Javanese and Sundanese mythology, more specifically the guardian of the Indian Ocean... [more]
Clairdelune f Filipino (Rare)
Means "moonlight" in french, this name is common but also rare in the island country of the Philippines.
Omi f Japanese
The Japanese name "Omi" can have multiple meanings depending on the characters used to write it. One possible interpretation is "honor, dignity" (尾身), while another is "sea, ocean" (海). Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Pulatta f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Puláta.
Þórheiður f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Þórhæiðr.
Loeva f Breton
Feminine form of Loevan.
Dimity f English (Australian, Rare)
The name given to a type of lightweight sheer cotton fabric used for bed upholstery and curtains, used as a female given name mainly in the United Kingdom and Australia.
Enyi f Chinese
From the Chinese 恩 (ēn) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" and 旖 (yǐ) meaning "romantic, charming".
Vəsamət f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani feminine form of Wasim.
Jodelle f English
Possibly a variant of Joelle, or an elaboration of Jodie with the name suffix -elle, or a combination of Jo and Dell, or from the French surname of unknown meaning.... [more]
Aiveen f Irish (Anglicized, Rare)
Possibly an anglicized form of Aoibheann, Aoibhín or feminine Éimhín.
Songniu f Chinese
From the Chinese 颂 (sòng) meaning "acclaim; hymn" and 妞 (niū) meaning "girl".
Ojasi f Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali
MEANING;: vigorous , Splendourous , Shine
Sefferl f Upper German
Upper German diminutive of Josefine. This name is strictly a diminutive and not used as a given name in its own right.
Saartjie f Afrikaans
Diminutive of Sara. This name was borne by Sarah "Saartjie" Baartman, an African slave (member of the Eastern Cape Khoisan, the indigenous herding tribe that once populated part of South Africa) who was displayed in Europe in the early 19th century.
Hallgerð f Faroese
Faroese younger form of Hallgerðr.
Amalur f Basque, Basque Mythology
Combination of Basque ama "mother" and Lur.
Hsaung f Burmese
Means "to cover one's head, to wear" as well as "to supplement, to contribute" and "cold season, winter" in Burmese.
Gaosheng m & f Chinese
From Chinese 高 (gāo) meaning "tall, high" combined with 生 (shēng) meaning "living, fresh", 升 (shēng) meaning "rise, ascend" or 圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred"... [more]
Dinara f Georgian, Literature
In Georgia, the usage of this name started in honour of the Georgian princess and queen Dinara of Hereti (10th century), who belonged to the Bagrationi dynasty and is venerated as a saint in the Georgian Orthodox Church.... [more]
Alfrède f French (Archaic)
Feminine form of Alfred.
Avereigh f English (Modern)
Feminine varation of the unisex name Avery.
Tsirapa f Asháninka
From the Ashaninka name for a species of large-leafed palm tree.
Jamina f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transliteration of Yamina.
Agnieze f Medieval Dutch
Medieval variant of Agniese.
Kelby m & f English (Modern, Rare)
A name of Norse origin meaning "lives at a farm near a well or spring".
Amandinha f Portuguese
Diminutive of Amanda.
Tümentsogt m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian түмэн (tümen) meaning "ten thousand, multitude, myriad" or "people, nation" and цогт (tsogt) meaning "spirited, ardent".
Lutine f Folklore
The name of a type of female imp in French folklore, by extension meaning "the tormentress", derived from nuiton (probably altered to resemble luitier "to fight"), from netun (influenced by nuit "night"), itself ultimately from Neptune.
Ekai m & f Basque
Wangchen m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan དབང་ཆེན (dbang-chen) meaning "great power", derived from དབང (dbang) meaning "power" and ཆེན (chen) meaning "great, big, large".
Paquette f Literature, Theatre, French (Rare)
Feminine form of Pasquet or Paquet, medieval French pet forms of Pascal. Folk etymology links the name with modern French paquet (Middle French pacquet) "parcel, package"... [more]
Sinda f English
Variant of Cinda.
Ziying f Chinese
From the Chinese 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple, violet" and 莹 (yíng) meaning "luster of gems", 子 (zi) meaning "child" and 影 (yǐng) meaning "shadow, reflection", or 梓 (zǐ) meaning "catalpa" and 莺 (yīng) meaning "oriole, green finch", 樱 (yīng) meaning "cherry, cherry blossom" or 盈 (yíng) meaning "filled with, full of, overflowing".
Nasywah f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Nashwa.
Ilaide f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Probably a combination of any given name starting with I- (such as Ileana) with Adelaide.... [more]
Lucinei m & f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Possibly a combination of Lucinda and Sidnei.
Ruiyu f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 蕤 (ruí) meaning "drooping leaves, delicate" or 睿 (ruì) meaning "shrewd, astute, clever" and 羽 (yǔ) meaning "feather", 瑜 (yú) meaning "fine jade, virtues" or 钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure".
Ildegonda f Italian, Corsican
Italian and Corsican form of Hildegund.
Dicte f Danish
Shortened form of Benedicte.
Theosia f Louisiana Creole
Most likely a contracted form of Theodosia.
Iymonabufi f Uzbek
Derived from iymon meaning "belief in God". "Open skies"
Brescia f English (Rare)
From the place name Brescia.
Odottya f Udmurt
Udmurt form of Avdotya.
Jessiemay f English
Combination of Jessie 1 and May.
Sanober f Urdu
Means "pine" or "pine tree" in Urdu, ultimately from Arabic صَنَوْبَر (ṣanawbar).
Suping f Filipino
Variant of Sofing.
Damara f Celtic Mythology
In Celtic mythology, Damara was a fertility goddess worshipped in Britain. She was associated with the month of May (Beltaine).
G'azal f Uzbek
Uzbek feminine name refering to a type of lyrical poem.
Ma'murjamol f Uzbek
Derived from ma'mur meaning "thriving" and jamol meaning "beauty".
Sukhdip m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਸੁਖਦੀਪ (see Sukhdeep).
Rui-lin m & f Chinese
Variant transcription of Ruilin.
Briagell f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Briag.
Emérantienne f French
Local variant of Emérentienne found in the Bourgogne region up until the 1700s.
Ellisif f Icelandic, Medieval Scandinavian
Icelandic form of Elizabeth. It originated as a "Nordicized" form of Yelizaveta, the original Russian name of the 11th-century Rus' princess (daughter of the Kievan ruler Yaroslav) who married King Haraldr III of Norway.
Agathia f Obscure
Variant of Agatha.
Iolette f American (Rare)
Diminutive of Iola.
Misuzu f Japanese
From 三 (mi) meaning "three" or 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful, beauty" and 鈴 (suzu) meaning "bell, chime". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hlulani m & f Tsonga
Means "win, conquer" in Xitsonga.
Öleene f Yakut
Yakut form of Elena.
Caridade f Portuguese
Portuguese cognate of Charity.
Yehao f & m Chinese
Common name used in Ancient China meaning "Also Good."
Anjulie f English (Rare)
Respelling of Anjuli influenced by Julie.
Cirilla f Literature
Name from Andrzej Sapkowski's books. Originate from elvish name Zireael that meaning "swallow" (as a bird)
Lenmana f Hopi
Means "flute girl" in Hopi. From the Hopi lena 'flute' and mána 'girl, maiden'.
Aira f Japanese
From Japanese 藍 (ai) meaning "indigo" combined with 麗 (ra) meaning "resplendent, lovely, beautiful, graceful". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Resunotek f Ainu
Means "skilled at child rearing" in Ainu.
Hanqiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 含 (hán) meaning "cherish, contain" and 俏 (qiào) meaning "like, similar, resemble".
Sof'ya f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Sofya.
Qolansäs f Bashkir
From Bashkir ҡолан (qolan) meaning "light brown" and сәс (säs) meaning "hair".
Perwane f Kurdish
Means "mayfly" in Kurdish.
Bakhar f Kazakh
Kazakh form of Bahar
Fayanna f English
Earlier form of Fayana
Itzea f Basque (Modern, Rare)
Possibly from Basque itzea meaning "the nail", itself from itze ("metal nail"). This is the name of a house in the Navarran town of Bera belonging to Spanish writer Pio Baroja (1872-1956).
Sajani f Indian, Hindi
Means "beloved, well-loved" as well as "mistress, wife" in Hindi.
Arlinda f Galician
Feminine form of Arlindo.
Kayelyn f English
Variant of Kaylyn. This name was given to 11 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Lianniu f Chinese
From the Chinese 恋 (liàn) meaning "love, long for" and 妞 (niū) meaning "girl".
Rukariro f & m Shona
Means "hope" in Shona.
Sabbatha f English (Rare), Literature
Derived from English sabbath, the name of the holy day of the week in Judeo-Christian tradition, which derives from Hebrew shabbath, properly "day of rest", from shabath "he rested"... [more]
Ġuża f Maltese
Diminutive of Ġużeppa.
Axelma f Icelandic (Rare)
Of unknown origin and meaning. Current theories include a combination of Axel and Selma 1.
Ziyu m & f Chinese
From Chinese 子 () meaning "child" or 自 (zì, zí) meaning "self, onself" combined with 毓 (yù) meaning "rear, nourish, nurture", 瑜 (yú) meaning "excellence, flawless jewel, lustre of gems", 玉 () meaning "jade, precious stone, gem", 舆 (yú, yù) meaning "cart, carriage, palanquin", 虞 () meaning "concerned, anxious", 钰 (yù) meaning "gold, jade, treasure" or 鱼 (yú) meaning "fish"... [more]
Wave f & m English (Rare)
From Old English wafian (verb), from the Germanic base of waver; the noun by alteration (influenced by the verb) of Middle English wawe ‘(sea) wave’.
Shams-jahan f Arabic
Means "sun of the world" in Arabic.
Loana f Breton, French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
Feminine form of Loan 1. This name saw a boost in popularity in 2001 thanks to Loana Petrucciani (1977-) when she appeared in the first season of Loft Story (the French adaptation of Big Brother).
Ere f Estonian (Rare)
Directly taken from Estonian ere "bright".
Béata f French (Quebec)
Québécois form of Beata.
Çima f Judeo-Spanish
Variant of Cima.
Hoirunisa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.
Zannabach f Amharic
Means "she rained" in Amharic.
Gulmohira f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek gul meaning "rose, flower" and mohir meaning "skilled".
Nomandla f Zulu
Means "mother of strength" in Zulu.
Galgan-nga f Chukchi
Means "duck" in Chukchi.
Thoại m & f Vietnamese
Variant of Thụy.
Juerui f Chinese
From the Chinese 珏 (jué) meaning "two pieces of jade joined together" and 瑞 (ruì) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious".
Gesuina f Italian
Feminine form of Gesù.
Eseose f Esan
Means: Gift of God
Nodirtoj f Uzbek
Derived from nodir meaning "rare, precious, valuable" and toj meaning "crown".
Kandyce f English
Variant of Candace.
Alimpiya f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Olympia.
Ab f Hmong
Means "baby, precious" in Hmong.
Sense m & f Medieval English
Medieval transliteration of Senchia or Sancho.
Ľudomila f Slovak
Slovak form of Ludmila.
Sargylaana f Yakut
Means "the light beam" in Yakut.
Gumi m & f Shona
Meaning “ten”.
Yontan m & f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan ཡོན་ཏན (see Yonten).
Lesana f Slovak (Modern, Rare)
Invented name based on Lesia.
Bongkoch f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai บงกช (see Bongkot).
Sâkêwêw f & m Cree
Means "He/She comes into view" in Cree.
Leia f Estonian (Rare)
Contracted form of Leida.
Fauziyyah f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Fawzia.
Eminence f Nigerian
Most likely from the word eminence, which comes from Latin ēminēntia meaning "prominence, protuberance, eminence, excellence".
Laïza f Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Eliza.
Tokessa f German
Probably an elaboration of the name Toke.... [more]
Kaedeno f Japanese
From Japanese 楓 (kaede) meaning "maple" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle. Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Marieder f Medieval Basque
Combination of Mari 3 and eder, meaning "handsome, beautiful" in Basque.
Arvelle f French, English
Feminine form of Arvel.
Ripeka f Maori
Maori form of Rebecca. It coincides with a Maori verb meaning "to crucify".
Mirtis f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Myrtis.
Mohipora f Uzbek
Derived from moh meaning "moon, month" and pora meaning "piece, fragment".
Inabat f & m Kazakh
Means "respect, deference, courtesy" in Kazakh.
Roxxy f English (Rare)
Rare variant of Roxy.
Lyrae f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of LaRae, coinciding with a term in astronomy.
Mérab f Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Merab 1.
Satana f Ossetian Mythology
Ossetian variant of Satanaya.
Thomaitsa f Greek
Diminutive form of Thomais, Thomai, or Thomaida.
Dayani f English
This name means “Goddess of Compassion”, and originated from Sanskrit.
A-lin f Chinese
Nickname for 黄丽玪 (huáng lì lín), 黄 meaning yellow, 丽 meaning beauty and 玪 meaning tinkling, A-Lin is also a stage name of a talented Chinese songstress.
Meizhen f Chinese
From Chinese 美 (měi) meaning "beautiful", 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot" or 眉 (méi) meaning "eyebrow, upper margin" combined with 珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, rare" or 蓁 (zhēn) meaning "luxuriant, lush"... [more]
Rabêcca f Guernésiais
Guernésiais form of Rebecca.
Jermonika f African American
Combination of the popular prefix Jer- and Monica.
Qulyndreia f African American (Rare)
Most likely an invented name. This name is borne by Qulyndreia Wallis, the mother of actress Quvenzhané Wallis.
Yuwiko f Japanese
Rare variant of Yuiko.
Agostiña f Galician
Feminine form of Agostiño.
Nozli f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Nazli.
Erramusa f Basque (Rare, Archaic)
Basque name that appeared during the 1700s and early to mid-1800s.... [more]
Qixiu f Chinese
From the Chinese 祺 (qí) meaning "good luck, good fortune" and 绣 (xiù) meaning "embroidery, ornament".
Aazhawigiizhigokwe f Ojibwe (Anglicized)
Meaning, "goes across the sky woman" or "the hanging cloud."
Longzi f Chinese
From the Chinese 隆 (lóng) meaning "prosperous, plentiful, abundant" and 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple, violet".
Xuwen f Chinese
From the Chinese 栩 (xǔ) meaning "be glad, pleased", also a species of oak, 絮 (xù) meaning "raw silk, raw cotton" or 徐 (xú) meaning "composed, dignified" and 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns".
Kion f Japanese
From Japanese 希 (ki) meaning "beg, request" combined with 苑 (on) meaning "pasture, park, garden". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Zakyla f English (Rare)
Combination of the prefix Za- and Kyla.
Canda f Indian
Indian feminine name meaning "Fierce, impetuous, violent", an epithet of Parvati.
Geva f Medieval German, Old Danish
Short form of names with the Germanic name element geba "gift".
Mingfeng m & f Chinese
From 銘 (míng) meaning "inscription" and 鳳 (fèng) meaning "phoenix".
Scottine f English (Rare)
Variant form of Scottina. A known bearer of this name is the American actress Brett Rossi (b. 1989), who was born as Scottine Ross.
Rach f English
Diminutive of Rachel.
Nartach f Turkmen
Combination of; nar and täç, which mean "fire" and "crown" consequently. Combined meaning is "crown of fire".
Kerby m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Kerby.
Aynaz f Iranian, Turkish
Iranian variant and Turkish form of Ainaz.
Ioulia f Ancient Roman (Hellenized), Biblical Greek, Greek
Hellenized form of Iulia (see Julia).
Justinja f Medieval Russian
Medieval Russian variant of Justina (compare Ustinya).
Yulenmis f Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)
Likely an elaboration of Yulena with the popular suffix -is.
Minxin f Chinese
From the Chinese 敏 (mǐn) meaning "agile, nimble, quick, fast, clever" and 歆 (xīn) meaning "like, admire".
Oroxi f Basque (Rare)
Basque form of Orosia.
Derifagha f & m Ijaw
Means "laughter can never end" in Ijaw.
Wendula f German (Rare), Prague German
German feminine form of Wendel as well as a borrowing of of Vendula.
Eyðhild f Faroese
Faroese younger form of Auðhildr.
Gaynel f English
Variant of Gaynell.
Shehenaz f Dhivehi
Dhivehi form of Shahnaz.
A'Nyah f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Aniyah, or a combination of Nyah with a phonetic prefix.
Arnina f Faroese
Elaboration of Arna.
Oviya f Tamil
From Tamil ஓவியம் (oviyam) meaning "painting".
Beckem m & f English (American)
Variant of Beckham. Beckem was given to 15 boys in 2017 per the SSA.
Anisya f Russian
Russian form of Anisia.
Shanvitha f Indian
Goddess Lakshmi, peace, loving, wealth
Creine f Yiddish
Variant transcription of Kreine (which may be a Yiddish form of Keren).
Shozi m & f Laz
Means “north” in Laz.
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.
Zatanna f Popular Culture
A notable character is Zatanna Zatara (commonly known as Zatanna), a magician superhero from the DC comics.
Miwa f Japanese
From Japanese 微 (mi) meaning "delicate" or 三 (mi) meaning "three" and 和 (wa) meaning "peace, harmony", 輪 (wa) meaning "wheel, hoop, cycle, loop, ring" or 環 (wa) "circle, ring, wheel"... [more]
Tóestȯhené'e f Cheyenne
Means "Stringing Beads Woman" in Cheyenne.