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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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Cindylou f English (Rare)
Combination of Cindy and Lou.
Stedda f Corsican (Rare)
Derived from Corsican stedda "star", this name is used as a variant of Stella 1
Panagiotitsa f Greek
Diminutive of Panagiota.
Vendija f Latvian (Modern)
Latvian adaptation of Wendy.
Phoolan f Hindi, Indian
Meaning, "flower."
Plutina f American (South, Archaic)
Probably an invented name, used primarily in the Southern United States in the 19th century. Plutina Cox is the heroine of Waldron Baily's novel 'The Heart of the Blue Ridge' (1915), set in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
Azita f Persian
Derived from Persian آزاد (âzâd) meaning "free, independent".
Jeevan f & m Punjabi
"Life" or "bringer of life"
Hazeleigh f English (American, Modern)
Combination of Hazel and the suffix Leigh
Tsetseglen f Mongolian
Means "florescent, flowering" in Mongolian.
Jorgelina f Spanish (Latin American)
Feminine form of Jorge, used especially in Argentina.
Azusa f & m Japanese
This name can be used on its own as 梓 (shi, azusa), referring to the catalpa tree, or it can be combined with 沙 (sa, sha, suna, yonageru) meaning "sand," 紗 (sa, sha, usuginu) meaning "gauze" or 彩 (sai, irodo.ru, sa) meaning "colouring."... [more]
Maicee f English
Possibly a variant of Macy or Maisie.
Mbalienhle f Ndebele, Zulu
Means "beautiful flower" in Zulu and Ndebele, from mbali "flower, flowers" and enhle "something that is beautiful of nice".
Hansigne f Danish (Rare)
Feminine form of Hans.
Hedzia f Polish (Archaic, ?)
Polish diminutive of Hedwiga.
Freideriki f Greek (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Greek Φρειδερίκη (see Frideriki).
Brynlie f English
Variant of Brynlee.
Tokunbo m & f Yoruba
Means "returned from overseas". It is often given to children born abroad and brought home.
Boramey f Khmer
Means "day of the full moon" in Khmer.
Jillena f English (Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of Jill or else a combination of Jill and Lena.
Caesaria f Late Roman, History (Ecclesiastical)
Feminine form of Caesarius. Caesaria of Arles (also called Caesaria the Elder, died c. 530), was a saint and abbess. She was born in a Gallo-Roman family and was trained at John Cassian's foundation in Marseilles.
Emillene f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Emiliana and Émilienne.
Nurmalita f Indonesian
Combination of Nurma and Lita.
Nerwen f Literature
Means "man-maiden" in Quenya. This was the name given to Galadriel by her mother. It was chosen because of Galadriel's great height.
m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 蘇 (tô) meaning "perilla".
Ilianna f Greek, American (Hispanic, Rare)
Hispanic American variant of Ileana. As a Greek name it is likely a variant of Iliana (a feminine form of Ilias, the Modern Greek form of Elias).
Annelyn f Filipino
Combination of Anne 1 and the suffix -lyn.
Rigley m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Rigley, influenced by the popularity ot names like Rigby, Ridley and Ripley).
Jozien f Dutch, Limburgish
Variant spelling of Josien.
Tsaina m & f Malagasy
Means "mind, intellect" or "flag, banner" in Malagasy.
Vondrea f African American (Modern, Rare)
Probably a blend of the popular name syllable Von (compare Lavonne) with the name Andrea 2.
Ukpono m & f Ibibio
Means "respect" in Ibibio.
Gwenna f Cornish, Breton
Younger Cornish form of Wenna and Breton variant of Gwenn.
Zhongzhu f Chinese
From the Chinese 忠 (zhōng) meaning "loyalty, devotion" and 珠 (zhū) meaning "bead, pearl, precious stone".
Alzire f Theatre, Literature
Used by Voltaire for the heroine of his tragic play 'Alzire, ou les Américains' (1736), about a young indigenous Peruvian woman, daughter of a powerful chief. The heroine is named Alzira in Verdi's opera based on the play... [more]
Damianne f English
Feminine form of Damian.
Suphankanlaya f History
Of uncertain etymology. This was the name of a 16th-century Thai princess who was a queen consort of King Bayinnaung of Myanmar.
Arvaeyah f African American (Modern, Rare)
Invented name using the popular elements ar (present in Arshawn), vay (like in Vayda and Vayla) and ya... [more]
Tetsumi m & f Japanese
From Japanese 哲 (tetsu) meaning "clear" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" (mostly feminine) or 己 (mi) meaning "self" (usually masculine). Other kanji combinations can also form this name.
Nomza f Khakas
Means "dace fish" in Khakas.
Wangmei f Chinese
From Chinese 望 (wàng) meaning "hope" combined with 美 (měi) meaning "beautiful", 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot", or 玫 (méi) meaning "rose, gemstone". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Levya f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Lev 2 means "heart" with the letters ya (יה) (which are part of the name of God) means "Heart of God" in Hebrew.
Gracey f English
Variant of Gracie, a diminutive of Grace.
Jiahan m & f Chinese
From Chinese 家 (jiā) meaning "home, family" or 佳 (jiā) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" combined with 晗 (hán) meaning "pre-dawn, before daybreak", 罕 (hǎn) meaning "rare, scarce", or 捍 (hàn) meaning "ward off, defend, guard"... [more]
Charina f Spanish, Filipino
Diminutive of Rosario.
Búzavirág f Hungarian (Rare)
Means "cornflower" in Hungarian.
Iphthime f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἴφθιμος (iphthimos) "stout, strong", a word which meant "comely, goodly" when applied to women. This name was borne by a sister of Penelope in Homer's epic the 'Odyssey'.
Akino f Japanese
From Japanese 旭 (aki) meaning "rising sun" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle. Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Katriena f Dutch
Variant of Katrina.
K’uychi f Quechua
Means "rainbow" in Quechua.
Ferryby f English
Variant of Pheraby.... [more]
Khó m & f Chinese (Hokkien)
Hokkien Chinese form of Ke.
Chiejina m & f Igbo
Means "let the night not come" in Igbo.
Nurmalawati f Indonesian
Combination of the name Nurmala and the feminine suffix -wati.
Ölziimaa f Mongolian
From Mongolian өлзий (ölzii) meaning "good luck, blessing" and the feminine suffix маа (maa).
Rivanon f Medieval Breton
Variant of Riwanon. This was the name of the mother of Saint Hervé.
Poliʻahu f Polynesian Mythology
The name of Hawaiian snow goddess and enemy of Pele. Her name is derived from poli meaning "bosom" and 'ahu meaning "garment, clothed".
Leunke f Dutch (Archaic)
Dutch diminutive of Apollonia. Also compare the related name Leuntje.
Normandie f English (Rare)
Derived from Normandie, the name of a region in France, called in English Normandy... [more]
Lysne f American
Derived from the name of Norwegian town Ljøsne. Ljøsne is the Nynorsk (one of two major written dialects used in Norway) spelling used locally. Lysne is the Bokmål (the other major written dialect used in Norway) form.... [more]
Hasina f & m Malagasy
Means "sanctity, virtue" in Malagasy.
Rôze f Walloon
Walloon form of Rose. The name coincides with Walloon rôze "rose (flower)".
Evija f Latvian
Latvian borrowing of Evie and Evi.
Manush f Armenian
Diminutive form of Manishag.
Ikune f Japanese
From Japanese 活 (iku) meaning "life" combined with 音 (ne) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Pasithea f Greek Mythology
Means "goddess of all", derived from Greek πᾶς (pas) meaning "all, for all, of all" combined with Greek θεα (thea) meaning "goddess". In Greek mythology she was one of the Charites, married to Hypnos, the god of sleep and dreams; she may have been regarded as a goddess of rest and relaxation or of hallucinations and hallucinogenic drugs.
Bartal m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
First name that also used as a last name, it's a combination of the names Bar and Tal.
Tsutsumi f Japanese
Meaning "To Wrap" or "Wrapping". It is more of the sound than the meaning itself that makes it special.
Ban m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 班 (ban) meaning "group, party, band".
Gradeke f Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Grada and Gradina, as it contains the Dutch diminutive suffix -ke.
Borchuluun m & f Mongolian
Means "brown stone, grey stone" in Mongolian, from бор (bor) meaning "brown, grey, dark" and чулуун (chuluun) meaning "stone"
Xosiyat f Uzbek
Means "merit, special quality" in Uzbek.
Seham f Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of سهام (see Siham)
Fréwisse f French
French form of Frideswide and variant of Frésende and Frévisse
Coila f Literature
Coila was the muse of the poet Robert Burns, he created her as a poetic device for many of his poems. The name derives from the poetic name for the area of Kyle, Ayrshire, which itself is derived from the male names Coil, Coilus or Coel Hen, King of the Picts, who lived, ruled and died in the area.
Lenor f Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Leonore.
Rubiin f Estonian
Estonian form of Ruby.
Girste f Sami
Variant of Kirste.
Dolce f Judeo-Italian
Derived from Italian dolce "sweet" (compare Dulcie).
Libera f Italian
Feminine forms of Libero.
Jóríðr f Old Norse
Old Norse form of Jofrid.
Prasuti f Hinduism
Means "birth, generation" in Sanskrit. According to the Puranas this was the name of a daughter of Manu and the wife of Daksha... [more]
Miria f Greek (Cypriot, Rare)
Variant transliteration of Μύρια (see Myria).
Shemsije f Albanian
Feminine form of Shemsi.
Axana f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Xenia.
Philinna f Ancient Greek, Theatre
Means "darling" in Greek, a term of affection derived from Greek φίλος (philos) meaning "friend, lover". A famous bearer was Philinna of Larissa in Thessaly (4th century BC), the third wife of Philip II of Macedon and mother of Philip III Arrhidaeus... [more]
Nampeyo f Indigenous American
Derived from the Tewa word Num-pa-yu meaning "snake that does not bite". This was borne by the Hopi-Tewa potter Nampeyo of Hano (1859-1942), the daughter of a Tewa woman and a Hopi man.
Man m & f Lao
Means "steady, firm, long-lasting" in Lao.
Sahila f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek sahil meaning "light".
Onjira f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อรจิรา (see Onchira).
Sólkatla f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Old Norse sól "sun" and the name Katla.
Eloïse f Guernésiais, French (Belgian)
Guernésiais form of Eloise and French variant of Éloïse.
Caspienne f Obscure
Feminine form of Caspian.
Marigorri f Basque Mythology, Basque
Epithet for the moon. This name is possibly derived from a combination of the name of Mari 3, one of the key figures in Basque mythology, and the adjective gorri "red, rosé, Virginian, fierce".
Melanja f Polish (Archaic)
Older spelling of Melania, considered incorrect in contemporary Polish ortography.
Taraneh f Persian
Means "song" in Persian.
Marszka f Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Marta.
Mishi f Indian (Rare)
Possibly an Indian form of Misha.
Vygantė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Vygantas.
Vernie f & m English
Diminutive of Veronica and names containing vern, such as Vernon, Verna or Laverne.
Amele f Basque (Rare)
Basque form of Amelia.
Winnifer f American (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Possibly a combination of Winifred and Jennifer, or a variant of Gwenhwyfar.
Sabe f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese စံပယ် (see Sabai).
Bata m & f Kalmyk
Means "tough" in Kalmyk.
Shusha m & f Russian
Diminutive of Aleksandr or Aleksandra.
Aðalmækir f Old Norse
Old Norse byname, from Old Norse AðalmækiR meaning "noble sword".
Antianira f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Antianeira, as well as the Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of this name.
Finesse f & m English (American, Rare)
Taken from the English word finesse.
Yonghong m & f Chinese
From Chinese 勇 (yǒng) meaning "brave" or 永 (yǒng) meaning "perpetual, eternal" combined with 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast", 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan, great, vast", 洪 (hóng) meaning "flood, deluge" or 红 (hóng) meaning "red, vermillion, blush"... [more]
Ayelè f Ewe, African
Name of Ewa origin, meaning "happiness has come", "happiness is here".
Sašenka f Serbian, Slovak, Croatian
Strictly feminine diminutive form of Saša.
Brønnil f & m Norwegian (Archaic)
Variant of either Brynhildr (when used for a girl) or Bryniulfr (when used for a boy).
Wanlu f Chinese
From the Chinese 婉 (wǎn) meaning "amiable, congenial" and 露 (lù) meaning "dew".
Thư f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 姐 (thư) meaning "elder sister, woman, lady".
Kitsa f Greek (Rare)
Diminutive of Kyriaki. It is the feminine equivalent of Kitsos, which is a diminutive of Kyriakos.... [more]
Cannutia f Late Roman
Feminine form of Cannutius. Cannutia was one of the Vestal Virgins.
Gultamze f Georgian
Literally means "sun of the hearts" in Georgian. It is derived from Georgian გულთა (gulta), the archaic genitive plural of the noun გული (guli) meaning "heart", combined with the Georgian noun მზე (mze) meaning "sun" (see Mzia).
Zalikə f Azerbaijani
Variant Azerbaijani form of Zuleikha.
Duya f Kalmyk
Means "gracious" in Kalmyk.
Sissieretta f African American (Rare, Archaic)
Most likely a combination of Sissie and Retta. This name was borne by Sissieretta Jones (1868-1933), an American opera singer (whose mother's name was Henrietta).
Lávrá f Sami
Sami form of Laura.
Asmawati f Indonesian
Combination of the name Asma and the feminine suffix -wati.
Orofrisa f Spanish (European, Rare), Literature
Possibly elaboration of Orosia. The famous bearer of this name was Doña Orofrisa (Orofrisia) de Mendoza y Castilla, married to Don Francisco de Cepeda y Guzmán, who was a nephew of Saint Teresa of Ávila (1515 - 1582)... [more]
Rahil f Judeo-Arabic (Archaic), Medieval Jewish
Medieval Judeo-Arabic form of Rachel.
Georgann f English (Rare)
Feminine form of George influenced by Ann
Arbnora f Albanian
Feminine form of Arbnor.
Dakalo m & f Venda
Means "happiness" in Tshivenda.
Rizumu f & m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
This name has, technically, no meaning since it is written in hiragana or katakana. However, Rizumu, as a word, is a loan word of English origin meaning "rhythm."
Dianaimh f Irish (Rare), Medieval Irish
Derived from Irish díainim "spotless, unblemished".
Yochabel f Popular Culture
From Ιωχαβέλῃ (Iochabele), the form of Yocheved used by the historian Josephus; also compare Iochabed... [more]
Kimya f Persian
Variant transcription of Kimiya.
Taisija f Belarusian, Latvian (Rare), Lithuanian (Rare), Russian, Ukrainian
Belarusian, Latvian and Lithuanian form of Taisiya as well as a Russian and Ukrainian variant transcription of the name.
Kanlayanee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Kanlayani.
Kuura m & f Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Means "rime, hoarfrost" in Finnish.
Mnemosina f Basque (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Basque and Spanish form of Mnemosyne.
Mýrún f Old Norse
Old Norse form of Muirenn.
Ruƙayyatu f Hausa
Hausa form of Ruqayyah.
Makena f English (American)
Spelling variation of Makenna, ultimately from the surname McKenna. The name's spelling coincides with the unrelated Mumbi name Makena.
Yinam m & f Hebrew (Rare)
Means "it will be pleasant" in Hebrew.
Jasja m & f Dutch
Dutch form of Jasha.
Fenaka f Indian
MEANING : ground rice boiled in water, soapberry... [more]
Brictfled f Medieval English
A form of the Old English name Beorhtflæd.
Xhevaire f Albanian
Feminine form of Xhevair.
Burnita f American
Variant of Bernita. Notable namesake is Judge Burnita Shelton Matthews (1894-1988), the first woman appointed to serve on a US district court.
Elve f Estonian, Sami
Sami form and Estonian variant of Elvi.
Guihuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 桂 (guì) meaning "laurel, cassia" and 焕 (huàn) meaning "shining".
Beena f Persian, Kurdish, Urdu
Means "perceptive, far-sighted, insightful," from the Urdu word for "able to see".
Serunia f Polish
Diminutive of Serena.
Aylee f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly an anglicized form of Eilidh, or simply a combination of the popular phonetic elements ay and lee... [more]
Māhoe f & m Hawaiian
Means "twin" in Hawaiian.
Cruzana f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of Cruz, chiefly used in Colombia. It also coincides with a surname.
Ilargiñe f Basque (Archaic)
Derived from the name Ilargi and the Basque feminine suffix -ne. This name was created in the 20th century.
Chanine f Biblical Hebrew
God is Gracious
Setsura f Japanese
雪麗 literally means "snow resplendence"
Líf f Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Old Norse and Icelandic variant of Hlíf. In Norse mythology, Líf and Lífþrasir are the only people to survive Ragnarǫk and become the ancestors of the post-Ragnarǫk human race.
Yazmina f Spanish
Variant of Yasmina.
Gineto f Provençal
Provençal form of Ginette.
Ludovika f German (Rare), Hungarian, Slovene
German feminine form of Ludwig via the Latinization Ludovicus as well as a Hungarian borrowing of this name and the Slovene feminine form of Ludvik... [more]
Nagika f Japanese
From Japanese 凪 (nagi) meaning "calm" combined with 佳 (ka) meaning "beautiful, good" or 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mazoe f Arthurian Cycle
One of the eight sisters of Morgan Le Fay, who ruled with her on the island of Avalon, according to Geoffrey of Monmouth.
Poloheia f Medieval Baltic
Medieval Lithuanian variant of Pelagija, recorded in the 15th century.
Awet f Tigrinya
Means "victory" in Tigrinya.
Suphap f & m Thai
Means "polite, courteous, well-mannered" in Thai.
Yeza f Chechen
Means "to love" in Chechen. The "Y" indicates that the bearer of the name is a woman.
Asamahle f Nguni
Means "she is still beautiful" in Nguni.
Gelica f Slovene
Diminutive of Angela.
Eutteum m & f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 으뜸 (eutteum) meaning "top, head, the best."
Celèsta f Provençal
Provençal form of Céleste.
Guergoria f Aragonese (Rare)
Aragonese feminine form of Gregory.
Treindel f Jewish, Yiddish
Yiddish diminutive of Katharina.
Adriette f Dutch (Rare)
Feminization of Adrian (via the French form Adrien) by way of adding the French diminutive suffix -ette.
Kisu f & m Finnish (Rare)
Means "kitty" in Finnish.
Pattyn f English
Variant and feminine form of Patton.
Kafei m & f Iranian
Kafei's meaning is intelligence, great lover, and strong. This name was used for a character in Nintendo's video game Majora's Mask.
Leeloo f Popular Culture
Short form of Leeloominaï, which is revealed to mean "precious stones" in the (fictional) Divine Language. Leeloominaï, called Leeloo, is the heroine of the 1997 sci-fi movie "The Fifth Element"... [more]
Padmagriha f Hindi
Meaning "One Who Lives in a Lotus".
Jermonika f African American
Combination of the popular prefix Jer- and Monica.
Anujin f Mongolian
Shortened form of Anu-üjin.
Fructuosa f Spanish
Feminine form of Fructuoso.
Kenneta f & m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Kenneta.
Thouraya f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic ثريّا or ثريّة (see Thurayya) chiefly used in North Africa.
Fadette f French, Literature
French novelist George Sand gave it to the main character of one of her best-known novels La Petite Fadette in the 1840s.
Stelcia f Polish
Diminutive of Stella 1 and Stela.
Domelch f Pictish
Mother of a 6th century Pictish king
Shenny f Spanish (Latin American)
Short for Eugenia
Yacinthe f French (Quebec)
Québécois form of Hyacinthe.
Yuanyuan f & m Chinese
From Chinese 圆 (yuán) meaning "round, circular", 元 (yuán) meaning "first, origin" or 源 (yuán) meaning "source, origin" all combined with themselves... [more]
Miuliela f Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Muriel.
Aani f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Âne
Jaswant m & f Punjabi, Hindi
Variant of Yashwant. As a Sikh name it is sometimes feminine.
Terah f English (Rare)
Variant of Tara 1, possibly intended as an anagram of the English word Earth.
Osego f Tswana
Means "she is lucky" in Setswana.
Sokhom m & f Khmer
Means "safe, happy" in Khmer.
Darlen f English (American)
Variant of the name Darlene. This name was giving to former Bad Girl Darlen Escobar. Darlen featured in the show Bad Girls Club (2006-2017).
Hora f Roman Mythology
Possibly derived from Latin hora, meaning "hour, time". This was another name for Hersilia.
Zhuohua m & f Chinese
From Chinese 卓 (zhuó) meaning "tall, lofty, outstanding" or 灼 (zhuó) meaning "bright, shining, luminous" combined with 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese"... [more]
Kymytval f Chukchi
Means "worm" in Chukot.
Gumbor f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Gunborg.
Ebidisebofa m & f Ijaw
Means "there is no one that doesn't like good things" in Ijaw.
Tacie f English
Variant of Tacey.
Nikopolis f & m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" and πόλις (polis) meaning "city".
Ruini f Chinese
From the Chinese 睿 (ruì) meaning "shrewd, astute, clever" and 旎 (nǐ) meaning "fluttering of flag, romantic".
Shomer m & f Biblical
Means "keeper, watchman" or "guarded", from the Hebrew verb שמר (shamar) "to keep, to guard". In the Old Testament this is the name of the mother of Jehozabad, 2 Kings 12:21 (in 2 Chronicles 24:26 she is called Shimrith), and the name of a man of Asher, 1 Chronicles 7:32.
Muuna f Kven
Kven variant of Mona 2.
Xutiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 旭 (xù) meaning "rising sun, brilliance, radiant" and 窕 (tiǎo) meaning "slender, charming, quiet and modest".
Jeancarla f Spanish (Latin American)
Combination of the names Jean 2 and Carla.
Qingji f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 庆 (qìng) meaning "celebrate, congratulate" and 亟 (jí) meaning "earnestly, urgently".