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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.
Julieann f English
Variant of Julianne or a combination of Julie and Ann (these two derivations can be conflated).
Elbibi f Uzbek
From the Uzbek el meaning "people, nation, country" and bibi meaning "mother, learned woman, authoritative woman".
Lekya f Indian
Means "mathematician" in Indian.
Paulaina f English (Rare)
Variant of the name Paulina, influenced by the spelling of the name Laina.
Bolade m & f Yoruba
Means "comes with wealth" in Yoruba.
Truuj f Limburgish (Rare)
Limburgian cognate of Truy (medieval) and Trui (modern).
Binnardina f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Bernardina.
Zamizit f Agatu
Comes from "zamzita" meaning fairness
Shimeko f Japanese
Combination of Shime and 子 (ko) meaning "child."
Sibisse f Guanche, Spanish (Canarian, Rare)
From Guanche *sibissəy meaning "armhole (in clothing); cleavage, neckline; theft". This was recorded as the name of a 16-year-old Guanche girl from Tenerife who was sold at the slave market in Valencia in 1495.
Adutė f Lithuanian
Diminutive of Ada 1.
Zambila f Romanian (Rare)
Derived from Romanian zambilă meaning "hyacinth".
Astymedusa f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Astymedousa, which is the feminine form of Astymedon. In some Greek myths this name belongs to a princess of Mycenae who is a later wife of Oedipus.
Selwa f Muslim
Means “solace”.
Símonía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Simonia.
Edda f Hungarian
Variant of Éda.
Domengina f Gascon
Feminine form of Domenge.
Mai f Welsh (Rare)
Welsh form of May as well as a direct adoption of Welsh mai "(month of) May".
Abel f German (Archaic)
Short version of Appollonia, Alberta or a version of Abelina.
Akriti f Indian, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi
Derived from Sanskrit आकार (ākār) meaning "appearance, look" or "shape, form".
Timaya f & m English
May be a variant of Tamaya.
Docie f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a variant of Eudocia or Theodocia or a short form of Eudocie... [more]
Jeopardy f English (Rare)
From the English word jeopardy "risk, gamble, danger".
Suk-yee f Chinese (Cantonese)
淑 suk6 - "Warm and virtuous". 怡 ji4 - "Harmony / Pleased"
Bleiden f Arthurian Cycle
In Henrich’s Diu Crône, a lady at Arthur’s court who failed in a chastity test.
Calinette f Afro-American (Slavery-era)
Possibly derived from French câline, the feminine form of the adjective câlin "cuddly" (ultimately via Old French from Vulgar Latin *calina, which itself is from Latin calidus "warm").
Ashira f Hebrew
Means "rich" in Hebrew.
Shanga m & f Various
Of unknown meaning.
Kona f & m Japanese
From Japanese 黄 (ko) meaning "yellow", 香 (ko) meaning "fragrance" or 小 (ko) meaning "small" combined with 南 (na) meaning "south", 夏 (na) meaning "summer", 波 (na) meaning "wave", 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens" or 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree"... [more]
Manush f Armenian
Diminutive form of Manishag.
Qaragilə f Azerbaijani
Means "black grape, berry" in Azerbaijani.
Tecuicho f Nahuatl
Possibly a variant form of Tecuichpoch.
Oghenegaren m & f Western African, Urhobo
Means "God is great" in Urhobo.
Marquashia f Obscure (Modern)
Extremely rare name, possibly a variant of Marquessa.
Elida f Norwegian, Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Finnish (Rare), Faroese
Variant of Ellida, a feminine form of Elliði.
Málinka f Czech
Diminutive of Amálie, not used as a given name in its own right.
Wimolwan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Wimonwan.
Alesta f Turkish
Means "alert" or "watchful" in Turkish.
Keonaona f & m Hawaiian
Means "the soft fragrance," "the soft perfume" or "the aroma," from definite article ke and onaona meaning "soft fragrance/perfume, aroma."
Besime f Turkish
Turkish form of Basima.
Jolisa f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a combination of Jo and Lisa.
Osame m & f Japanese
From Japanese 治 (osame) meaning "govern, regulate, administer" or 修 (osame) meaning "discipline, study" or from Japanese 治 (osa) meaning "govern, regulate, administer" or 長 (osa) meaning "chief, head, leader" combined with 芽 (me) meaning "bud, sprout, shoot" or 女 (me) meaning "female, woman, wife" (for females)... [more]
Iune f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of June.
Orabilis f Medieval Latin
Derived from the Latin adjective orabilis meaning "exorable" as well as "entreatable". In turn, the word is derived from the Latin verb oro meaning "to speak" as well as "to plead, to beg, to pray, to entreat" combined with a Latin adjectival suffix (either -abilis or -bilis).... [more]
Nadvala f Hinduism
Feminine Indian name meaning "one covered with reeds".
Viollca f Albanian
Variant of Vjollca.
Glee f English (American, Rare)
Old English glēo ‘entertainment, music, fun’, of Germanic origin.
Jiangfeng m & f Chinese
From 江 (jiāng) meaning "the Yangtze river" and 楓 (fēng) meaning "maple".
Kazune f & m Japanese
From 和 (kazu) meaning "peace, harmony" and 音 (ne) meaning "sound, echo". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Yeji f Korean
From Sino-Korean 睿 "shrewd, astute, clever, keen" and 知 "know, perceive, comprehend".
Yuansu f Chinese
From the Chinese 园 (yuán) meaning "garden, park, orchard" and 素 (sù) meaning "white silk, plain".
Zarghona f Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto زرغونه (see Zarghuna).
Lingyin f Chinese
From the Chinese 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade" or 灵 (líng) meaning "soul, spirit" and 银 (yín) meaning "silver, wealth", 吟 (yín) meaning "sing, hum, a type of poetry" or 音 (yīn) meaning "sound, tone".
Yuèliàng m & f Chinese
It means "moon" in Chinese.
Hadeline f Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Hadelin.
Homurako f Japanese
From Japanese 炎 (homura) meaning "flame" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Dumitrița f Romanian
Diminutive of Dumitra.
Mashudu m & f African
Mashudu is a name used the Vha-Venda tribe in the far north of South Africa (Limpopo Province). The name means Luck
Tsezarina f Bulgarian
Bulgarian feminine name of possible modern coinage and unknown etymology. It may be ultimately taken from the name Caesar.
Banalandju f Indigenous Australian, Yolngu, Djinba, Ganalbingu
Banalandju is a main character in Australian film 'Ten Canoes' set in Arnhem Land, Northern Territories.
Shakhsiyah f Arabic
Comes from شخصية (šaḵṣīyah), which means "personality", "rank, nobility", or "character (in a story)" in Arabic.
Pasupuleti f Indian, Telugu
This is an Indian and Telugu feminine name. Pasupuleti Kannamba (1911-1964) was an Indian versatile actress, playback singer and film producer of Telugu cinema, Andhra Pradesh, India. She acted in more than 170 films and produced about 25 films in Telugu and Tamil languages during the 1930s to the 1960s.
Reo f Italian, Catalan, Spanish, Portuguese
Catalan, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form of Rhoeo.
Arnemetia f Celtic Mythology
Arnemetia's name contains Celtic elements are, meaning "against, beside," and nemeton, meaning "sacred grove." Her name is thus interpreted as "she who dwells in the sacred grove," suggesting Arnemetia may be a divine epithet rather than a name in its own right.
Kviterija f Bosnian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
Bosnian and Croatian form of Quiteria.
Lickel f Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular diminutive of Angelika.
Silveria f Italian, Galician
Italian and Galician feminine form of Silverio.
Chouchii f Haitian Creole
Means “darling” in Haitian Creole.
Qiang f Chinese
Means "rose" in Chinese.
Xatirə f Azerbaijani
Means "memory, remembrance" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic خاطرة (ḵāṭira).
Triela f Popular Culture
Character from the Japanese manga and anime Gunslinger Girl.
Gaisma f Latvian
Directly taken from Latvian gaisma "light".
Bedda f Faroese
Faroese form of both Beda and Betta.
Adebisi f Yoruba
Means "the crown has given birth to more" in Yoruba. This is the name of the (Nigerian) mother of British musician Seal Samuel.
Borisava f Vlach
Feminine form of Borisav.
Imperia f Medieval Italian, Literature, English (American, Modern, Rare)
Derived from Latin imperium meaning "command; authority; rule, power; empire". This was the name of an obscure saint, who was venerated in Mauprévoir, France (also known as Impère and Impérie)... [more]
Meta f Greek Mythology
From Greek mήταν meaning "beyond". In Greek Mythology Meta was the daughter of Hoples and the first wife of Aegeus.
Thiều m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 韶 (thiều) meaning "splendid, glorious, beautiful".
Saskie f Czech
Czech variant of Saskia.
Hye-gyeong f Korean
From Sino-Korean 惠 "favor, confer kindness", 蕙 "orchid" or 慧 "bright, intelligent" (hye) and 慶 "congratulate" or 敬 "respect" (gyeong).... [more]
Kungkea m & f Khmer
Means "river" in Khmer.
Shanaya f & m English
Variant of Shania.
Vijayalakshmi f Indian, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada
From Sanskrit विजय (vijaya) meaning "victory" combined with the name of the Hindu god Lakshmi.
Sebi m & f Various, Romanian
Diminutive of Sebastian.
Hamadryas f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἅμα (háma) meaning "together" and δρῦς (drys) meaning "tree; oak". This was the name of the mother of the hamadryads in Greek mythology, a kind of nymph bonded to a specific tree.
Gnendel f Yiddish
Diminutive of Gneshe.
Zhaozhan f Chinese
From Chinese 昭 (zhāo) meaning "bright, luminous" and 湛 (zhàn) meaning "deep, profound". Other character combinations are possible.
Batszeba f Polish
Polish form of Bathsheba.
Alfira f Tatar
Variant of Alfiya.
Estrel f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Estrella.
Aristeia f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἄριστος (aristos) "best".
Ireene f Estonian
Estonian variant of Irene.
Jolenta f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish form of Jolanta.
Teva f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "nature" in Hebrew.
Tomyla f Medieval Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Tomila.
Svetlina f Bulgarian
Bulgarian variant form of Svetlana.
Amomimich m & f Nahuatl
Means "not a fish" in Nahuatl.
Keumala f Indonesian, Acehnese
Acehnese form of Kemala or Kamala or feminine form of Kamal 1.
Bandhavi f Hindi (Rare), Indian (Rare), Telugu (Rare)
From Sanskrit बान्धवी (bāndhavī) meaning "female relative" (the feminine form of बान्धव (bāndhava) "relative, kinsman", which is a vṛddhi derivative of बन्धु (bandhu) "relation").
Eesi f Estonian
Short form of Teesi.
Rizqiya f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek rizq meaning "daily bread".
Birje f Sami
Sami form of Pirjo.
Hekurane f Albanian
Feminine form of Hekuran.
Bersinda f Asturian
Asturian form of Gumersinda.
Makrina f German, Russian, Serbian, Greek, Banat Swabian, Hungarian
German, Greek, Russian, Hungarian and Serbian form of Macrina.
Suzumi f Japanese
From Japanese 鈴 (suzu) meaning "bell, chime" or 涼/凉 (suzu) meaning "cool, refreshing" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Marguesa f Gascon
Gascon cognate of Marquessa.
Jong-ok m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 宗 "lineage, ancestry; ancestor, clan" or 鍾 "cup, glass, goblet" (jong), and 玉 "jade, precious stone, gem" (ok).
Lamaria f African American
Feminine version of Lamario or Lamar.
Jutse f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Jytte.
Harala f Hebrew
Feminine form of Harel.
Xaya f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Zaya and Xaia.
Suzène f Picard
Picard form of Suzanne.
Dontrelle m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
A modern invented name of unknown meaning.
Kulveer m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕੁਲਵੀਰ (see Kulvir).
Lebia f Ogoni
Means "pretty girl/ lady" or "good girl/lady" in Khana,... [more]
Hirosa f Japanese
Hirosa (恕瑳) means "vivid generosity".
Hanko f Japanese
From Japanese 汎 (han) meaning "float, drift" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other combinations of kanji characters are also possible.
Sosie f English
Meaning uncertain. Actors Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick used it for their daughter Sosie Bacon (1992-). It was perhaps inspired by French sosie "lookalike", derived from Latin Sosia, the name of a character in Plautus' play 'Amphitryon', itself from Greek Σωσίας (Sosias) meaning "savior" from σως (sos) "safe, whole, unwounded" (compare Sostrate, Sose)... [more]
Šärifä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Sharifa.
Jetaime f English (American, Rare)
From the French phrase je t'aime meaning "I love you".
Renshu f Chinese
From the Chinese 仁 (rén) meaning "humaneness, benevolence, kindness" and 淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle".
Kundyz f Kazakh
Means "beaver" in Kazakh, referring specifically to the Eurasian beaver.
Rafaa f Arabic
Means "kindness" or "compassion". It is derived from the Quran and is the root for one of the 99 Names of Allah: Ar-Raoof (The Compassionate).
Mariyko f Ukrainian (Rare)
Variant of Mariyka. This form would be used to address someone (by Ukrainian grammar rules).
Azizah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic عزيزة (see Aziza), as well as the usual Malay and Indonesian form.
Gülhanım f Turkish
From Turkish gül meaning "rose" (ultimately from Persian) and hanım, an aristocratic title meaning "lady".
Rubi f & m English, Hebrew
Variant of Ruby or a diminutive of Reuben.
Marcene f English (Rare)
Perhaps an elaboration of Marcia with the popular name suffix ene.
Janisława f Polish
Feminine form of Janisław.
Pragyasmi f Indian
No History, this Name has two words of Indian Ancient Language "Sanskrit" words are "Pragya" which means "ENLIGHTED CONSCIOUSNESS” and "Asmi" which means "I AM"... [more]
Keun-byeol m & f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Byeol prefixed with 큰 (keun), the present determiner form of adjective 크다 (keuda) meaning "big, large, great."
Saika f Japanese
From 彩 (sai) meaning "colorful, vibrant" or 菜 (sai) meaning "vegetables, greens" combined with 霞 (ka) meaning "cloud, mist". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Raisha f Jewish, Arabic
From Raisa (Jewish) meaning "Rose," and from Rasha (Arabic) meaning "Young Gazelle." ... [more]
Ladai f Hindi
THE MEANING IS FIGHT
Ruira f Maori
Maori form of Louisa.
Xinjiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance" and 侥 (jiǎo) meaning "be lucky".
Miaolan f Chinese
From the Chinese 淼 (miǎo) meaning "wide expanse of water" and 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid".
Idonna f American (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Most likely a combination of the letter I and the name Donna.
Olcia f Polish
Diminutive of Aleksandra.
Souhair f & m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سهير (see Suhayr).
Fäfe f Ubykh
Etymology unknown.
Yokai m & f Japanese Mythology
From a Japanese myth about mysterious turtle-like creatures said to haunt the ponds and rivers. Yokai are said to be wild water dwelling monsters who love to eat cucumbers.
Tứ m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 賜 (tứ) meaning "bestow, confer, grant".
Concòrdia f Catalan
Catalan form of Concordia.
Danieru m & f Japanese
Japanese form of Daniel.
Pitaya m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai พิทยา (see Phitthaya).
Ramia f Arabic, Hebrew
Meaning: Sender(Arabic), God is Exalted (Hebrew)
Fio f English, Irish, Italian
This is a diminutive / nickname for names beginning with Fio like Fiona or Fiorella.
Autherine f African American
Feminine form of Auther. Autherine Lucy was the first African-American student admitted to a white school in Alabama when she entered the University of Alabama in 1956.
Sheria f & m Persian
The meaning is, "The Path To God"... [more]
Kinyänur f Bashkir
From Bashkir кинйә (kinyä) meaning "younger" and Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light".
Gissunn f Icelandic (Rare)
From Old Norse geta "guess, get" and unnr "wave" or unna "to love". Also compare Gissur.
Delino f Provençal
Short form of Adelino 2.
Caylyn f English
Anglicized form of Caoilfhionn.
Latora f African American (Rare)
Variant of Latoria. Also compare Latara.
Godesia f German (Modern, Rare)
Godesia is the official title of princess carnival in Bonn-Bad Godesberg. It is derived from the place name Godesberg (first mentioned as Woudensberg "Wotan's mountain").... [more]
Henioche f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἡνίοχος (hêniochos) meaning "charioteer, driver, one who holds the reins", itself derived in part from the word ἡνία (hênia) "reins, bridle". In Greek mythology this was an epithet of the goddess Hera... [more]
Àivara f Sardinian
Sassarese form of Barbara.
Ekika f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Edith.
Kevganya f Mordvin
Means "like a stone, solid" in Erzyan.
Jiebo f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 洁 (jié) meaning "clean, purify, pure" and 波 (bō) meaning "wave".
Thorild f Medieval English, Scandinavian (Rare)
Medieval English and modern Scandinavian form of the Old Norse name Þórhildr.
Ryśka f Polish
Diminutive of Ryszarda.
Omoye f & m Nigerian
A name of African Origin meaning ‘a loved child’.
Rubymae f English (Rare)
Combination of Ruby and Mae
Nelw f Welsh
Welsh diminutive of Elin or Elinor.
Tizzie f Scots
Diminutive of Theresa and occasionally of Elizabeth.
Marianig f Breton
Diminutive of Mariana.
Álehtta f Sami
Sami form of Aletta.
Uriye f Crimean Tatar
Derived from Arabic حُورِيَّة‎ (ḥūriyya) meaning "nymph, fairy, mermaid".
Pietertje f & m Dutch, West Frisian
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Pieter) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix tje to the original name... [more]
Adaltrud f Germanic
Means "noble strength", derived from Old High German adal "noble" and þruþ "strength."
Tariisia f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Tarîsia.
Arrosa f Basque (Rare)
Derived from Basque arrosa "rose", this name is considered the Basque equivalent of Rosa 1 and Rose.
Aufrica f Manx
Manx form of Aifric.
Natsunatsu f Japanese
From Japanese 夏 (natsu) meaning "summer" combined with 夏 (natsu) meaning "summer". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Laya f Spanish (Modern)
Spanish borrowing of Laia.
Dalis f English
Variant of Dallas.
Cesidia f Italian (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Caesidius.
Dobrowieść f Polish
Polish name from Slavic dobrŭ "good" combined with věstĭ "message, news" or vesti "to lead, conduct". In Old Polish, both deuterothemes became wieść, making it difficult to discern which element was intended.
Manna f Hungarian
Variant form of Mária, meaning "bitterness".
Sophe f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Sophos.
Marj f English
Short form of Marjorie (see also Marge).
Pâolène f Norman
Norman form of Pauline.
Muzaffara f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek muzaffar meaning "victorious".
Tuhfaniso f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek tuhfa meaning "gift".
Mixay m & f Lao
Means "victorious, triumphant" in Lao.
Arvystė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Arvystas.
Yuzheng f Chinese
From the Chinese 雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain" and 筝 (zhēng) meaning "zheng zither", "kite".
Makato f Japanese (Rare)
This name technically has no meaning since it is usually written in kana, but it could be spelled with 萬 (ma) meaning "ten thousand", 蘭 (ka) meaning "orchid", and 戸 (to) meaning "door"... [more]
Amale f Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Amalia.
Alabama f English (American, Rare)
From the name of the American state (see Alabama). It was borne by a short-lived daughter of the novelist William Faulkner (11 January 1931-20 January 1931), who was named after his great-aunt Alabama 'Bama' McLean (1874-1968)... [more]
Brimhildur f Icelandic
Combination of the Old Norse name elements brim "surf, surge" and hildr "battle, fight".
Özgünay f Azerbaijani
From the Turkish özgün meaning "original, unique" and ay meaning "moon".
Norica f Romanian (Rare)
Diminutive of Nora 1, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Nayo f Japanese
From Japanese 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens" combined with 世 (yo) meaning "generations". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Leoncia f Spanish, Galician
Spanish and Galician form of Leontia.
Kartikasari f Indonesian
From Indonesian kartika meaning "star" and sari meaning "essence".
Värun f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Vírún.
Mang f & m Chin
Means "dream" or "big" in Hakha Chin.
Lëndina f Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian lëndinë "meadow".
Sayda f Persian, Arabic
girl's name is a variant of Saida ... [more]
Macha f French (Modern, Rare)
French transliteration of Russian Маша (see Masha).
Mohbahora f Uzbek
Derived from moh meaning "moon, month" and bahor meaning "spring".
Umi f Japanese
Means "sea, ocean" in Japanese.
Göksel m & f Turkish
Derived from Turkish gök meaning "sky" and sel meaning "flood, torrent".
Ariuntsetseg f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian ариун (ariun) meaning "pure, clean, hygienic" or "sacred, divine, holy" and цэцэг (tsetseg) meaning "flower".
Kenzy f Arabic (Egyptian, Modern)
From Arabic كنزي (kanzī) meaning "my treasure"", itself from the words كَنْز (kanz), "treasure", and ي (), "my".
Evstahija f Slovene
Feminine form of Evstahij.
Linmiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 琳 (lín) meaning "beautiful jade, gem" and 淼 (miǎo) meaning "wide expanse of water".