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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.
Bashita f Bengali
Means “freedom” in Bengali.
Shuzhi f Chinese
From the Chinese 淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" and 智 (zhì) meaning "wisdom, intelligence, knowledge".
Jarinee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Charini.
Daiena f Romani (Archaic)
Romani form of Diana.
Duoyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 朵 (duǒ) meaning "cluster of flowers" and 焱 (yàn) meaning "flames".
Terela f Galician
Diminutive of Tereixa and Teresa.
Samora f English
Possibly a variant of Samara. It was given to 16 girls born in the United States in 2011.
Eraj f & m Arabic
Tanebdatt f Berber
Means "support" in Tamazight.
Ripeka f Maori
Maori form of Rebecca. It coincides with a Maori verb meaning "to crucify".
Alivyah f Obscure
Variant of Olivia.
Saeda f Arabic
Possibly a variant of Syeda.
Kelekuke f Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Gertrude.
Hohodzuki f Japanese
From Japanese 微 (hoho) meaning "delicate" combined with 月 (dzuki) meaning "moon". Other combinations of kanji are possible.
Hưng m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 興 (hưng) meaning "rise, thrive, prosper, flourish".
Sugar m & f English
Nickname derived from the English word, usually referring to someone with a sweet personality.
Mimihimereiko f Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 々, a phonetic character indicting a duplication of the beginning kanji, 姫 (hime) meaning "princess", 麗 (rei) meaning "beautiful, lovely" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child"... [more]
Yinning f Chinese
From the Chinese 音 (yīn) meaning "sound, tone" and 宁 (níng) meaning "calm, peaceful, tranquil".
Bahula f Hindi
Means "plenty of stars" in Hindi.
Jamyra f African American (Rare)
Variant of Jamira, or a combination of the popular phonetic prefix ja and Myra... [more]
Vóhkėsétané'e f Cheyenne
Means "Swift Fox Woman" in Cheyenne.
Timie m & f Various (Rare)
Variant of Timmy.
Jemala f Turkmen
Variation of Jemal.
Nahar f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "river" in Hebrew.
Súwa f Aguaruna
From the Awajún name for the Genipa americana plant.
Tita f Spanish
Diminutive of Norma.
Jetlira f Albanian
Feminine form of Jetlir.
Marajka f Slovene
Diminutive of Marija.
Dorj m & f Mongolian
Means "diamond, vajra" in Mongolian, ultimately from Tibetan རྡོ་རྗེ (rdo rje) (see Dorji).
Joeliane f Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern, Rare)
Allegedly coined as a feminine form of Joel.
Marula f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Gujarati, Bengali, Punjabi, Indian (Sikh), Marathi, Nepali, Assamese
MEANING - a kind of duck or flemingo, Soft, Mild, Name of a poetess... [more]
Nuan f & m Thai
Means "tender, gentle, mild, soft" or "cream, pale, ivory" in Thai.
Mingdona f Uzbek
Derived from ming meaning "thousand" or "a lot, very much" and dona meaning "kernel, grain".
Lamjiak f Thai
Alternate transcription of Lamchiak.
Mirene f Japanese
From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 麗 (re) meaning "lovely, beautiful" combined with 音 (ne) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mönkhnasan m & f Mongolian
Means "immortal" in Mongolian, from мөнх (mönkh) meaning "eternal" and нас (nas) meaning "age, life".
Laliye f Walloon
Walloon form of Eulalie.
Kulvinder m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕੁਲਵਿੰਦਰ (see Kulwinder).
Fosca f Italian, History (Ecclesiastical)
Feminine form of Fosco. Raised in a pagan family, at age 15 Saint Fosca converted to Christianity and was baptized along with her nursemaid, Saint Maura 1... [more]
Kariko f Japanese
From Japanese 雁 (kari) meaning "wild goose" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Austregild f Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element austra or austar, which comes from Old High German ôstan "east." The second element is derived from Gothic gild "sacrifice."
Greteliese f German (Rare)
Combination of Grete and Liese.
Benie f Japanese
From Japanese 紅 (beni) meaning "crimson" combined with 衣 (e) meaning "clothes" or 絵 (e) meaning "picture, painting, drawing, sketch". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ziyafət f & m Azerbaijani
Means "feast, banquet" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic ضيافة (ḍiyāfa).
Adaezennaya f Igbo
Means “princess” in Igbo.
Kontara f Pashto
Means "dove" in Pashto.
Gazzy m & f Various
Sometimes used as a nickname for anything starting with Gar.
Suleica f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Zuleika.
Eun-ye f Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 恩 (eun) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" combined with 譽 (ye) "fame, reputation; praise".
Murdina f Scottish
Scottish feminine form of Murdo.
Gayelette f Literature
From the name of an ancient princess that is mentioned in the children's novel Dorothy of Oz by L. Frank Baum (1989). Her name might be the feminization of the name Gaylord.
Cyprille f French
French form of Cyprilla.
Wagiyem f Javanese
From Javanese Wagé referring to the fourth day of the Javanese five-day week combined with the feminine suffix -yem.
Jone f Italian
Italian variant of Ione.
Juditta f Romansh
Romansh form of Judith.
Seng m & f Khmer
Means "multiply, increase" in Khmer.
Marvie f & m Filipino, English (American, Rare)
Diminutive of Marvina or Marvin. It could also be used as a feminine form of Marvin.
Jeva f Latvian (Rare), Ukrainian (Rare), Belarusian (Rare)
Latvian variant of Ieva (possibly via Russian Yeva) and Ukrainian and Belarusian variant transcription of Yeva.
Takha f Mao
Feminine form of Tokho.
Küllikki f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Kyllikki.
Solbora f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Sol and Bora 3 means "purple pine tree" in Korean.
Ronike f Walloon
Walloon form of Véronique.
Asano f Japanese
From Japanese 晨 (asa) meaning "dawn; morning; daybreak" combined with 野 (no) meaning "area". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Albusinda f Lombardic, History
Albsuinda (or Alpsuinda) was the only child of Alboin, King of the Lombards in Pannonia (reigned c. 560 – 572), and his first wife Chlothsind, daughter of the Merovingian king of the Franks Chlothar (reigned 511 – 561).1 While still young Albsuinda had lost her mother shortly before the final clash in 567 with the people of the Gepids in Pannonia (modern Hungary), in which the Gepids were completely destroyed... [more]
Feigle f Yiddish
Diminutive of Feige.
Mažvydė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Mažvydas.
Firooze f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian فیروزه (see Firouzeh).
Azaella f Obscure
Feminine form of Azael.
Qinglei f Chinese
From the Chinese 庆 (qìng) meaning "celebrate, congratulate" and 蕾 (lěi) meaning "bud, unopened flower".
Eriphyle f Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Means "(of a) great nation" in Greek, from the intensive prefix ἐρι- (eri-) "very, much" combined with φυλή (phylê) "race, tribe". In Greek mythology this name was borne by the wife of Amphiaraos and daughter of Lysimache and Talaos, king of Argos.
Cezilia f Medieval Portuguese
Medieval Portuguese variant of Cecília.
Ingigerður f Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Ingegerd.
Alaine f French (Rare)
Feminine form of Alain.
Sasikarn f Thai
Alternate transcription of Sasikan.
Eulampia f Late Greek, History (Ecclesiastical)
Feminine form of Eulampios. This name was borne by the 4th-century martyr and saint Eulampia, who was put to death together with her brother Eulampius.
Eugracia f Spanish
Variant of Engracia (due to a different reading of old writings).
Xirao f Chinese
From the Chinese 希 (xī) meaning "hope, rare" and 娆 (ráo) meaning "graceful, charming, fascinating".
Momosoch f Uzbek
Derived from momo meaning "mother" and soch meaning "hair" or "thrush".
Mawjudah f Arabic
Feminine form of Mawjud
Sorela f Romanian (Rare)
Derived from Romanian soră "sister".
Marifer f Spanish
Short form of María Fernanda. A known bearer is Mexican telenovela actress María Fernanda "Marifer" Malo (1985-).
Wilbeth f Germanic Mythology
"Sister goddess" of Embeth and Borbeth and one of "The Three Bethen" or "Three Virgins", a group of allegedly pre-Christian goddesses who later became "unofficial" saints.... [more]
Annea f Celtic Mythology
Annea was a goddess worshipped in the province of Cuneo in the southwest of the Piedmont region of Italy. The origin and meaning of her name are uncertain, it has, however, been suggested that it might be related to Celtic ann- "mother" (compare the name of the Irish goddess Anu).
Threnody f American (Rare)
From the English word meaning "song of lamentation", which is ultimately derived from the Greek elements θρῆνος (threnos) "lament, wail, dirge" (probably from a Proto-Indo-European imitative base meaning "to murmur, hum") and ᾠδή (oide) "ode".
Khürel m & f Mongolian
Means "bronze" in Mongolian.
Misk’i Aruni f Aymara
From the Aymara misk'i meaning "honey" and aruni meaning "talkative".
Luzerne f Various (Rare)
Means "alfalfa" in French (species Medicago sativa). It is derived from Occitan lusèrna, first meaning "glowworm", then metaphorically meaning "alfalfa", due to the shiny appearance of the seeds of the plant, from old Occitan luzerna, meaning "lamp".
Wea f West Frisian (Rare)
Variant form of Wia.
Zoetync f Medieval Dutch
Possibly a diminutive or an extended form of Zoete.
Utta f German
Variation of Uta
Hipolita f Spanish, Portuguese, Polish
Spanish, Portuguese, and Polish form of Hippolyta.
Leishi f Manipuri
Means "flower" in Meitei.
Shahdokht f Persian
From a title meaning "princess, king's daughter" in Persian.
Catelyn f English
Variant of Caitlin. This name was given to 93 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Lionora f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Leonora.
Tinano f Georgian
Diminutive of Tinatin.
Nunnu f & m Greenlandic
Younger form of Núno.
Marilisa f Italian
Combination of Maria and Lisa.
Orana f Thai
Means "welcome" in Thai.
Tianping f Chinese
From the Chinese 天 (tiān) meaning "sky, heaven, celestial" and 娉 (pīng) meaning "beautiful, charming".
Jaylli f Quechua
Means "victory song" in Quechua.
Marivon f Breton
Combination of Mari 1 and Ivona, and thus a cognate of Maryvonne.
Chipukizi f Swahili
Means "bud, sprout, shoot" in Swahili.
Galaida f Arthurian Cycle
Kay’s sweetheart in Heinrich von dem Türlin’s "Diu Crône". She failed two chastity tests, which humbled Kay, who had been making great sport of the other ladies who failed.
Lyrik f & m American (Rare)
Variant of Lyric.
Dev m & f English
Diminutive or short form of Devin and other variations of the same name
Searla f Irish
Variant of Saorfhlaith. It means free princess or free noblewoman derived from Irish saor meaning "free" and Irish flaith meaning "princess, nobelwoman".
Jeli f Finnish
Finnish dialectal pet form of Jelena.
Tita f Jewish, Judeo-Spanish
Sephardic diminutive of Esther.
Linn f Luxembourgish (Archaic)
Vernacular short form of Allin and Apollonia.
Ebiarede m & f Ijaw
meaning i have seen good
Demilade f & m Western African, Igbo, Yoruba
Means "God has crowned me with joy" in Yoruba.
Itotaki f Japanese
From Japanese 糸 (ito) meaning "thread" and 滝 (taki) meaning "waterfall" or “cascade”. Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Trieste f English (American)
Trieste Kelly Dunn is an American actress. ... [more]
Teexa f Ligurian
Ligurian form of Theresa.
Ortiqbibi f Uzbek
Derived from ortiq meaning "superior" and bibi meaning "learned woman".
Lucca f East Frisian
Variant of Lukke recorded in the 18th and 19th centuries in East Frisia.
Canxin f Chinese
From the Chinese 灿 (càn) meaning "vivid, illuminating, bright" and 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance".
Goitsemang f Tswana
Means "who knows?" in Setswana.
Findley m & f English
Variant of Findlay.
Nyambai f Mongolian
Means "diligent, careful, meticulous" in Mongolian.
Duoyi f Chinese
From the Chinese 朵 (duǒ) meaning "cluster of flowers" and 熠 (yì) meaning "bright and sparkling".
Gulshara f Kazakh, Kyrgyz (Rare)
Derived from Persian گل (gol) meaning "flower" combined with سره (sarah) "fine, excellent, pure".
Hourieh f Persian
Persian form of Huriyyah
Llibertat f Catalan
Means "freedom, liberty" in Catalan (see Liberty for derivation).
Emmakay f English (Rare)
A combination of Emma and Kay.
Yichun f & m Chinese
From Chinese 依 (yī) meaning "to lean on, to rely on", 诒 (yí) meaning "to present, to bequeath", 亦 (yì) meaning "also, too" or 一 () meaning "one" combined with 纯 (chún) meaning "pure, simple, genuine, honest", 春 (chūn) meaning "spring (season)" or 淳 (chún) meaning "pure"... [more]
Majbritt f Danish, Swedish
Combination of Maj 2 and Britt. This is a recently coined name, first documented in Sweden in 1893 (in the form Maj-Britt).
Massa f Berber
A term of respect meaning "Mistress" and a name usually given to high born.
Elbee m & f English (American, Rare)
Phonetic spelling of the initials LB.
Maybeth f English (Archaic)
Combination of May and Beth.
Ajllita f Aymara
Means "selected, chosen" in Aymara.
Nasra f Arabic, Somali, Swahili
Means 'helper, support" in Arabic.
Sibakhulule m & f Ndebele
Means "we have liberated them" in Ndebele.
Frøgerth f Old Danish
Old Danish form of Frøygærðr.
Ossa f Greek Mythology
Another name for Pheme used by Homer.
Pekeikakai f & m Ijaw
Means "morning star" in Ijaw.
Tülkhüür m & f Mongolian
Means "key" in Mongolian.
Arirat f Thai
From Thai อารี (ari) meaning "kind, generous" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "jewel, gem".
Panchaphon f Thai
From Thai ปัญจ (pancha) meaning "five" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing".
Smaro f Greek
Diminutive of Smaragda.
Dorreen f English
Variant of Doreen.
Chhaya f Khmer
means “beautiful light”
Sovannara f Khmer
From the Khmer សុវណ្ណ (sovann) meaning "gold".
Szaszkia f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Saskia.
Mirrin f Indigenous Australian, Arrernte
Means "cloud" in Arrernte.
Emmamae f English (Rare)
Combination of Emma and Mae.
Dhrishti f & m Indian
MEANING - bold, daring, courage. It should not be confused with name Drishti दृष्टि ... [more]
Şulker f Kurdish
Etymology uncertain, perhaps from the Kurdish şûl meaning "roe deer".
Koki f & m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Jody.
Kanami f Japanese
From 歌 (ka) meaning "song" and 波 (nami) meaning "wave". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Stîna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Stina.
Isota f Medieval English
Diminutive of Isolde.
Zulaeha f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Zulaykha.
Fontaine f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Fontaine.
Tefa f Spanish (Latin American)
Spanish diminutive of Estefanía.
Fon f Thai
Means "rain" in Thai.
Polaris f & m Astronomy, Popular Culture, English (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Latin stella polaris, meaning "pole star". This is the proper Latin name of the brightest star in the constellation Ursa Minor, commonly called the North Star or Pole Star. It is borne by a character (real name Lorna Dane) in Marvel's X-Men line of comics, created in 1968.
Ayah f & m Jagham, Kenyang
From à-yà meaning "river" in Ejagham.
Arpitha f Indian (Christian)
Offered to GOD
Ravanui f Tahitian
Means "great brown (brunette)"; from Tahitian rava meaning "brown, dark, black" and nui meaning "great, immense".
Kuralai f Kazakh
Means "gazelle calf, fawn" in Kazakh. It was traditionally given to girls born with dark eyes resembling those of a deer.
Meyliservet f Ottoman Turkish
From Arabic ميل (mayl) meaning "inclination, tendency, sympathy" and ثروة (tharwa) meaning "wealth, riches".
Rainey f & m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Rainey. As a feminine name, it can also be used as a diminutive of Raine or Lorraine.
Dilşa f Kurdish
Means "cheerful" in Kurdish.
Veasanea f Khmer
Means "destiny" in Khmer.
Oreto f Catalan (Valencian)
From the title of the Virgin Mary Mare de Déu de l’Oreto meaning "Mother of God of Oreto" in Catalan. She is the patron saint of the municipality of L'Alcúdia, in Valencia, Spain.
Majeedah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ماجدة (see Madija).
Choumi f Japanese
From Japanese 蝶 (chou) meaning "butterfly" combined with 海 (mi) meaning "sea, ocean". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Merkel f & m Various (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Merkel. Modern usage is inspired by the surname of the German chancellor Angela Merkel.
Yinlayefa f Ijaw
Means "nothing can be compared to a mother" in Ijaw.
Maya f Soviet, Russian (Rare)
From Russian май (may), meaning "May". It was used by communist parents wanting to reject traditional names as a reference to International Worker's Day on May 1st. The name is written as Maya (Мая) because it is feminine.
Pȧhávééná'e f Cheyenne
Means "Good Feathers Woman" in Cheyenne.
Vénusz f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Venus.
Saniyat f Lak, Rutul
Lak and Rutul form of Saniya 2.
Elifsu f Turkish
Combination of Elif and Su 1.
Oylum f Turkish
Means ''volume'' in Turkish.
Tulga f German (Austrian, Modern, Rare)
Maybe from Gothic tulgus "firm, steady, solid".
Toninha f Portuguese
Diminutive of Antónia.
Jae-Eun f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 在 (jae) meaning "located at, exist" or 宰 (jae) meaning "kill, rule" combined with 恩 (eun) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" or 銀 (eun) meaning "silver, money"... [more]
Allura f Popular Culture
Apparently based on the English word allure. This was the name of a princess in the 1980s anime television show 'Voltron'.
Soo-Min f & m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 수민 (see Su-Min).
Kunsuluv f Uzbek
Derived from kun meaning "day, sun, life" and sulu(v) meaning "beautiful".
Guolin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 国 (guó) meaning "country" combined with 林 (lín) meaning "forest" or 霖 (lín) meaning "long spell of rain, continuous rain"... [more]
Miluška f Croatian, Slovak
Diminutive of Mila and any other Slavic feminine name that contains the element milu meaning "gracious" or "dear", such as Miloslava and Ludmila... [more]
Bowchompoo f Thai (Rare)
A famous bearer would be famous thai pop singer, Bowchompoo, whose real name is Wanthip Srithongthuam.
Mahalie f English
Variant of Mahalia.
Eupraksiya f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Eupraxia
Kætillaug f Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse ketill "cauldron hat, helmet" and Ancient Germanic *-lauʒ- "promised".
Shchashcha f Abazin
Derived from the Adyghe пшъащъэ (psh"ashch"e) meaning "daughter, girl".
Algisa f Italian
Contracted form of Adalgisa.
Nasihah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic ناصحة or نصيحة (see Nasiha), as well as the Malay form.
Ladybird f American
Ladybird Johnson, former first lady of the United States.
Larita f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish diminutive of Lara 1.
Auffra f Medieval German
Possibly a variant of Afra 1.
Chordana f Aragonese (Rare)
Aragonese form of Jordana.
Ebi m & f Ijaw
Means "good" in Ijaw.
Nae f Japanese
From Japanese 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens" combined with 恵 (e) meaning "favour, benefit". Other combinations of kanji characters can potentially form this name.
Neomi f Hebrew
Variant of Naomi 1.
Imako f Japanese
It means "present child".
Ade m & f Sundanese
Derived from Sundanese adi meaning "sibling".
No'xatoy f Uzbek
Derived from no'xat meaning "chickpea" and oy meaning "moon".
Rrushe f Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian rrushe "rock rose".
Tiaraoluwa f Yoruba
Supposedly means "from the body of God" in Yoruba.
Valmai f Literature, Welsh, English (Australian), English (New Zealand)
Derived from Welsh fel Mai meaning "like May". It was invented by best-selling Welsh author Allen Raine for her popular romance novel By Berwen Banks (1899). The first Valmais in the UK birth records appear in the year of the book's publication, and alternate Welsh spellings Falmai and Felmai arose some years later.... [more]
Sabaa f Arabic (Rare)
Variant transcription of Sabah.
Perenna f Hungarian (Rare)
Derived from the name of the old Roman deity of the circle or "ring" of the year, Anna Perenna. The name itself is derived from Classical Latin perennis "perennial; everlasting, perpetual" (ultimately from Latin per- “throughout” and annus “the year”).
Oluwafeyisayo m & f Yoruba
Means "God has turned this gift into joy" in Yoruba.
Bilinda f English (British, Rare)
Probably rarely used alternate spelling of Belinda. Mostly known because of Bilinda Butcher, who is guitarist/singer of My Bloody Valentine.
Plata f Spanish (Rare)
means “silver” in Spanish.
Quanda f African American
Combination of the phonetic elements quan and da, or a blend of quan with the name Wanda.
Madiha f Arabic, Urdu
Feminine form of Madih.
Keyera f English (Modern)
Variant of Kierra. This spelling was given to 10 girls born in the United States in 2011.
Elan f Medieval Irish (Anglicized)
Archaic Irish form of Helen and Ellen 1 (via the archaic Gaelic spelling Oilen).
Hannchen f Afrikaans, German (Rare)
Hannchen is a German diminutive of Johanna, Hanna, Hannelore, or another name containing *hann*.... [more]
Terin f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Allegeldy a variant of Taryn.
Mi-Hui f Korean
From Sino-Korean 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 嬉 (hui) meaning "enjoy, play" or 姬 (hui) meaning "beauty"... [more]