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.
Tsao m & f ChineseThe traditional form of the mandarin Cao. Tsao is commonly used in the Republic of China (Taiwan).
Otoha f JapaneseFrom 乙 (
oto) meaning "maiden" or 音 (
oto) meaning "sound" combined with 羽 (
ha) meaning "feather, plume" or 葉 (
ha) meaning "leaf". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Bóra f Hungarian (Modern)Derived from Hungarian
bóra "bora (northern to north-eastern katabatic wind in the Adriatic Sea)".
Liia f Estonian, FinnishVariant of
Lia 2. In the case of the Estonian name, it is also considered an elaboration of
Lii and an Estonian renderin of Russian
Лия (see
Liya).
Qianyao f ChineseFrom the Chinese
谦 (qiān) meaning "humble, modest" and
瑶 (yáo) meaning "precious jade".
Kumika f JapaneseFrom Japanese 空 (ku) meaning "sky", 見 (mi) meaning "to see" combined with 花 (ka) meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible as well.
Afogori m & f BandialMeans "she/he gets buried around" in Bandial. This is considered a death prevention name.
Le'ah f HebrewHebrew name meaning "weary". English
Leah is derived from it.
Jin-sol f & m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 眞 (
jin) "real, actual, true, genuine" and Korean 솔 (
sol) "pine tree".
Abundance f English (Puritan, Rare)From the English word, ultimately from Latin
abundantia "fullness, plenty". This name was used in the 17th century by Puritans, referring to the abundance of God's blessings.
Lamria f BatakFrom Batak
lam meaning "more" and
ria meaning "festive, happy, together".
Cisal f Atayalmeaning is "to play, visit, or associate with"
Sak-Nikte' f Yucatec Maya, Mayan MythologyMeans "white mayflower" in Yucatec Maya. This was the name of a legendary princess, also written about in Antonio Mediz Bolio's
Chichén-Itzá y la princesa Sac-Nicté.
Sujin f ChineseFrom the Chinese
夙 (sù) meaning "early morning, dawn" and
瑾 (jǐn) meaning "brilliance of gems, fine jade".
Eno m & f Africangift, to give, of (Efik and Ibibio) origin
Muzayyana f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
muzayyan meaning "adorned, decorated".
Oyimsuluv f UzbekDerived from
oyim, a title used for aristocratic women, and
sulu(v) meaning "beautiful".
Euryphaessa f Greek MythologyMeans "far-shining", derived from Greek εὐρύς
(eurys) meaning "wide" and φάος
(phaos) "light". This was an epithet of the Titan goddess
Theia, occurring in one of the
Homeric Hymns (namely Hymn 31, "To Helios", where Helios' mother Theia is called "mild-eyed Euryphaessa, the far-shining one").
Reecha f NepaliNepali form of
Richa, derived from the Sanskrit word
richa meaning “praise”.
Maehe f MaoriDerived from Maori
Māehe "(the month of) March".
Berke m & f Turkish, Medieval MongolianFrom Turkish
berk and Mongolian бэрх
(berkh) both meaning "strong, firm" or "difficult, hard", derived from Old Turkic
bérk. This was the name of a ruler of the Mongol Golden Horde from 1257-1266... [
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Sève f BretonAllegedly from Breton
seu "beautiful". She was a Breton saint of the 6th century, a sister of the renowned Saint Tugdual (one of the seven founder saints of Brittany). A commune in Brittany is named for her.
Mahsati f PersianAlternate transcription of Persian مهستی (see
Mahasti), interpreted as being derived from Persian ماه
(mah) meaning "moon, month" and Indian loanword
sati meaning "virtuous lady"... [
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Baxtli f UzbekMeans "fortunate, lucky, blessed" in Uzbek.
Suppharat f & m ThaiFrom Thai ศุภ
(suppha) meaning "excellence, goodness, prosperity" and รัตน์
(rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Zishan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple, violet" and
珊 (shān) meaning "coral".
Tae-yeong m & f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 泰 "great, exalted, superior" (
tae) and 榮 "glory, honor; flourish, prosper", 映 "project; reflect light" or 英 "petal, flower, leaf; brave, a hero" (
yeong).
Penghua f ChineseFrom the Chinese
朋 (péng) meaning "friend" and
花 (huā) meaning "flower".
Helale f KurdishMeans "tulip" in Kurdish, possibly from the Turkish
lale.
Nel f WelshA Welsh language modification of
Nell, believed to be a medieval diminutive of names beginning with
El, such as
Eleanor,
Ellen or
Helen, meaning "bright, shining one"... [
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Mansiya f KazakhMeans "intelligent" or "knowledge (in writing)", derived from Kazakh мән
(män) meaning "meaning, value, essence" and сия
(siya) "ink".
Twilight f & m American (Modern, Rare)From the English word referring to the time of day when the sun is just below the horizon. Ultimately from Old English
twi- "half" +
līht "light".... [
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Zardeenah f LiteratureZardeenah, the Lady of the Night, was a goddess honored by the Calormenes in 'The Chronicles of Narnia' by C.S. Lewis
Etsumi f JapaneseFrom Japanese 愛 (
e) meaning "love, affection", 津 (
tsu) meaning "port, harbor" combined with 美 (
mi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Elmasia f Greek (Rare)Used to be shared among Greek women in Anatolia, the Greek version of the Turkish name
Elmas, ultimately of Persian origin.
Meluza f Folklore, Slavic MythologyMeluza is a mythical creature in Russian folklore. She was depicted in a Russian lubok of the 17th or 18th century. She is described as half-woman, half-snake, or as the half-woman, half-fish creature... [
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Nygvik f NivkhMeans "dark"; from the Nivkh word
nyd meaning "dark". This name was given to baby girls born when it was getting dark (for example, at night).
Zezag f ChechenMeans "flower, blossom" in Chechen, ultimately from Mongolian цэцэг
(tsetseg) via Turkish
çiçek.
Zaib f & m Pashto, UrduMeans "beauty" in Pashto and "ornament" in Urdu ultimately from Persian زیب
zib.
Aloma f English (Rare), Theatre, Popular CultureA pseudo-Hawaiian name invented by LeRoy Clemens and John B. Hymer for the title character of their 1925 Broadway play
Aloma of the South Seas, which was twice adapted to film, in 1926 and again in 1941... [
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Sakiki f JapaneseFrom Japanese 咲 (
saki) meaning "blossom" combined with 希 (
ki) meaning "hope, rare". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Chunyue f ChineseFrom the Chinese
纯 (chún) meaning "pure, clean, simple" and
月 (yuè) meaning "moon".
Sarayma f Spanish (Modern)In the case of Spanish flamenco singer Sarayma (1991-) who helped popularise the name within the last several years, it originated from her full given name
Saray Macarena.
Qiyana f Obscure (Rare)After the League of Legends character Qiyana. This name was given to 5 girls in the US in 2020.
Okina f JapaneseFrom Japanese 沖 (oki) meaning "open sea,ocean,blue water" or 燠 (oki) meaning "charcoal,ember" combined with 夜 (na) meaning "night"
Hauʻoli m & f HawaiianMeans "happiness" in Hawaiian. This name was used by American actress Mary Astor as a middle name for her daughter, Marylyn Hauoli Thorpe, who was born in 1932 in Honolulu, Hawaii. A known bearer is American football player Hauʻoli Kikaha (1992-).
Ædre f Anglo-SaxonDerived from
ǣdre "stream, river; vein, artery" or "quickly, instantly".
Meyliservet f Ottoman TurkishFrom Arabic ميل
(mayl) meaning "inclination, tendency, sympathy" and ثروة
(tharwa) meaning "wealth, riches".
Tianliu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
天 (tiān) meaning "sky, heaven, celestial" and
鹨 (liù) meaning "anthus".
Vaduny f Romanian (Rare), Slavic MythologyPossibly means "to see; to know", if derived from the Proto-Slavic
věděti, from the Proto-Indo-European
wóyd 'to know', from
weyd 'to see, to know'. The name itself appears to be a variation of the Russian word
vedun'ia "witch, sorceress", the feminine form of
vedun 'sorcerer'.
Xuanxu m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 玄
(xuán) meaning "deep, profound, mysterious, black" combined with 旭
(xù) meaning "dawn, rising sun, brilliant, radiant". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Qianxiu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
千 (qiān) meaning "thousand, many, very" and
秀 (xiù) meaning "beautiful, elegant".
Prih m & f JavaneseMeans "sorrow, pain, sadness" in Javanese.
Xiai f ChineseFrom the Chinese
熙 (xī) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious" or
曦 (xī) meaning "sunshine, sunlight, early dawn" and
嫒 (ài) meaning "daughter" or
瑷 (ài) meaning "fine quality jade".
Zhenyong f ChineseFrom the Chinese
贞 (zhēn) meaning "faithful, loyal, virtuous, chaste" and
雍 (yōng) meaning "harmony, union".
Ninnog f BretonThis name was borne by a 5th-century Breton saint whose life is recorded in the
Vita Sanctæ Ninnocæ. It has been speculated that she might be identical with Saint
Candide.
Mushknoz f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
mushk meaning "musk" and
noz meaning "flirtiousness", "whim", "tenderness" or "fondness".
Saulet f & m KazakhMeans "architecture" or "appearance, image" in Kazakh.
Aniko f GeorgianGeorgian diminutive of
Ana. It is possible that in some cases, the name is also a contracted form of
Ananiko, which is a diminutive of
Anana and
Anano.
Kiyome f JapaneseAs a vocabulary word it can be spelled as 清め or 浄め meaning "purification". As a name, it can be from 清 or 浄 (
kiyo) meaning "purify, clean, Manchu dynasty, exorcise, cleanse" and 萌 (
me) meaning "sprout".
Bolatta f GreenlandicGreenlandic form of
Bolette. A known bearer of this name is Bolatta Silis-Høegh (1981-), a Greenlandic artist who resides in Denmark.
Qinhui f ChineseFrom the Chinese
勤 (qín) meaning "industrious, diligent, attentive" and
慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent".
Purity f English (Rare)Middle English from Old French
purete, later assimilated to late Latin
puritas, from Latin
purus ‘pure’. From the English word purity, which means "freedom from immorality."
Gardigul f UzbekPossibly from
gard meaning "dust" and
gul meaning "flower, rose".
Kesang f & m Tibetan, BhutaneseFrom Tibetan སྐལ་བཟང
(skal-bzang) meaning "good fortune, good luck, auspicious age".
Prinia f JavaneseA noun-name. The prinias are a genus of small birds belonging to the passerine bird family Cisticolidae. They are often also alternatively classed in the Old World warbler family, Sylviidae. The name of the genus is derived from the Javanese prinya, the local name for the bar-winged prinia... [
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