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.
Lousewies f Dutch (Rare)This name is best known for being the name of the Dutch former politician Lousewies van der Laan (b. 1966). In her case, the name is a combination of the first two of her six given names, namely
Louse and
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Ops f Roman MythologyDerived from the Latin noun
ops which can mean "power, might, influence" as well as "aid, help, support" and "wealth, abundance, riches, resources." In Roman mythology, Ops (also called Opis) is a fertility goddess who is the wife of
Saturn and mother of (among others)
Jupiter and
Juno.
Arika f JapaneseFrom 有 (
ari) meaning "to exist, to have, possess" with 嘉 (
ka) meaning "praise, auspicious" or 佳 (
ka) meaning "beautiful, good, lovely". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Miaka f JapaneseFrom Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 明 (aka) meaning "bright" or 朱 (aka) meaning "vermilion red".
Shafqat m & f UrduMeans "compassion" in Urdu, ultimately derived (via Persian) from Arabic شفقة
(shafaqah).
Dhriti f IndianDhriti is another name for Goddess Lakshmi. Dhriti represents courage, steadiness, patience and determination of Goddess Lakshmi. She is said to imbibe silent determination and focus on her devotees.
Aitne f Greek MythologyIn Greek mythology, Aitne is the name of a nymph seduced by Zeus. This is also the name of one of the moons of Jupiter. Mount Aetna's name also derives from this name.
Atzin m & f Aztec, MexicanDerived from Nahuatl
atl "water" and the reverential or diminutive suffix
-tzin.
Amarmend m & f MongolianMeans "calm and peaceful" or "greetings" in Mongolian, from амар
(amar) meaning "rest, ease, comfort" and мэнд
(mend) meaning "health, well-being", often used as a greeting.
Jerica f SloveneOriginally a diminutive of
Jera, used as a given name in its own right.
Somphian f & m ThaiFrom Thai สม
(som) meaning "worthy, suitable" and เพียร
(phian) meaning "persevere, persist".
Seiran f JapaneseFrom Japanese 星 (sei) meaning "star" or 青 (sei) meaning "blue" combined with 蘭 (ran) meaning "orchid". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Sarankhökhöö f & m MongolianFrom Mongolian саран
(saran) meaning "moon" and хөхөө
(khökhöö) meaning "cuckoo".
‘The Tale of the Moon Cuckoo’, or
‘Moon Cuckoo’, is a traditional Mongolian opera based on a Tibetan work of the same name.
Zhenfang f ChineseFrom the Chinese
真 (zhēn) meaning "clearly, really" or "real, true, genuine" and
芳 (fāng) meaning "fragrant".
Mamisa f & m Georgian (Rare)Means "of the father" in Georgian. It is derived from Georgian მამის
(mamis), which is the genitive of the noun მამა
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Pop m & f English (Rare)Diminutive of
Poppy and nickname derived from
pop, shortened variation of papa "father," in use in American English as early as 1838.
Afrozeh f ArabicMeans "That which illuminates; bringer of light" in Arabic.
Sanae f JapaneseFrom 早 (
sa) meaning "fast" and 苗 (
nae) meaning "seedling, sprout". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Ashlesha f Indian, Marathi, AstronomyMeans "embrace" in Sanskrit. In ancient Indian astronomy this was the name of Epsilon Hydrae, the northernmost star or star cluster in the constellation Hydra.
Palki f Indian, PunjabiPossibly derived from Hindi
पालकी (
palki) "palanquin", ultimately from Sanskrit, or from Punjabi
ਪਲਕ (
palak) "eyelid; eyeblink, instant", borrowed from Persian.
Farahinano f TahitianFrom the Tahitian
fara meaning "panadus" and
hinano meaning "panadus blossom".
Ruzvidzo f ShonaMeaning "contemptuous, despise", it derives from the verb
kuzvidza, meaning
"to show contempt; to despise" Temidire m & f YorubaThis Nigerian name means "Mine has turned to blessings" in Yoruba.
Leeza f English (American)Possibly an Anglicized form of
Liese, or perhaps a variant of
Lisa intended to reflect the German pronunciation. This is borne by American talk show host Leeza Gibbons (1957-).
Juanjuan f ChineseReduplication of Chinese 娟
(juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Yok f & m ThaiMeans "jade" in Thai.
Furui f ChineseFrom the Chinese
馥 (fù) meaning "fragrance, aroma" or
芙 (fú) meaning "hibiscus" and
瑞 (ruì) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious" or
睿 (ruì) meaning "shrewd, astute, clever".
Yushuang f ChineseFrom the Chinese characters
钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure" or
玉 (yù) meaning "jade" and
霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost; crystallized",
双 (shuāng) meaning "set of two, pair" or
爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, cheerful, happy, refreshing".
Suhye f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean(Hanja) 秀(su) meaning "Excellent, Great, Beautiful" and 惠(hye) meaning "Love, Grace, Intelligent, Beautiful" or 慧(hye) meaning "Wisdom, Intelligent, Ability".... [
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Yuha f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 由 (yu) meaning "reason, cause", 有(yu) meaning "have, exist" and 夏(ha) meaning "summer", 河(ha) meaning "river", 霞(ha) meaning "sunset, mist". Other Hanja combinations are also possible.
Luanshan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
鸾 (luán), a mythological bird, and
珊 (shān) meaning "coral".
Uchralsaikhan m & f MongolianFrom Mongolian учрал
(uchral) meaning "chance, fate" and сайхан
(saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".
Castora f Spanish, Medieval ItalianItalian and Spanish feminine form of
Castor. Known bearers include the Blessed Castora Gabrielli (died 1391), an Italian widow and Franciscan tertiary (i.e. member of the Third Order of Saint Francis), and Castora ('Castorina') Fe Francisco de Diego (1928-2019), a Spanish sculptor.
Enkhtaivan m & f MongolianMeans "tranquility" in Mongolian, from энх
(enkh) meaning "peace, calm" and тайван
(taivan) meaning "peaceful, quiet, still".
Pachari f ThaiDerived from Sanskrit प्राचार्य
(pracharya) meaning "teacher of teachers".
Towşan f Turkmen (Rare)Derived from Turkmen
towşan "hare", ulitmately from Proto-Turkic
*tabɨĺgan "hare". Towşan Esenowa (1915 - 1988) was a Turkmen Soviet poetess, writer, playwright and translator. She was an "Honored Poetess of the Turkmen SSR" (1939) and "People's Writer of the Turkmen SSR" (1974).
Jánka f Medieval HungarianMedieval Hungarian name recorded in the Hungarian territory of Levedia in the 8th and 9th centuries. The name is allegedly an older form of
lányka, itself a diminutive of
lány "girl, maiden; daughter".
Huangrong f ChineseFrom the Chinese
凰 (huáng) meaning "female phoenix" and
榕 (róng) meaning "banyan tree".
Aurddolen f Welsh (Rare)Derived from Welsh
aur meaning "gold" and Welsh
dolen meaning "ring, loop, link, circle". Used as the Welsh form of Goldilocks.
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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Lupy f LiteratureA character from
The Borrowers, a book by Mary Norton, possibly a variant of Russian
Lyuba.
Gulavzo f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
gul meaning "rose, flower" and
avzo meaning "mood".
Onesta f Medieval Italian, ItalianMedieval Italian name directly taken from the noun
onestà "honesty" or the (feminine) adjective
onesta "honest; sincere".
Lindissë f LiteratureMeaning unknown, used by J.R.R. Tolkien. Most likely from
lindë meaning "singing, sound".
Jinliu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
槿 (jǐn) meaning "hibiscus" and
柳 (liǔ) meaning "willow".
Jia f HebrewMeans "ravine" or "valley" in Hebrew.
Allanzu f Hurrian MythologyEtymology uncertain, possibly deriving from the Hurrian element
alla=i, meaning "lady, queen". Another possible element is the Hurrian
alu-, meaning "to speak". Name borne by a Hurrian goddess that was often worshipped alongside
Ḫepat, who was considered to be her mother.
Taiyao f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
泰 (tài) meaning "great, superior, exalted" and
瑶 (yáo) meaning "precious jade".
Guilu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
贵 (guì) meaning "expensive, valuable" and
绿 (lǜ) meaning "green".
Poojya f IndianPoojya is a girl name which has the meaning of very pure, respectful, sacred. It is also one of the names of goddess Saraswati.
Tlacuilolxochtzin f NahuatlMeans "painted flower" in Nahuatl, derived from
tlahcuilolli "a painting, a document; something written or painted" and
xōchitl "flower" combined with the diminutive or reverential suffix
-tzin... [
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Guirui f ChineseFrom the Chinese
瑰 (guī) meaning "extraordinary, fabulous" or "rose" and
瑞 (ruì) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious".
Luxuan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
琭 (lù) meaning "jade-like stone" and
绚 (xuàn) meaning "gorgeous, variegated, adorned, brilliant".
Shirel f Jewish, HebrewCombination of Hebrew
שיר (shir) "song" and
אל (el) meaning "god, deity"; ultimately from Semitic.
Etil f YiddishA Yiddish girls' name, related to the Germanic element
adal meaning "Noble"
Chaido f Late Greek, GreekGreek name of medieval origin, from Greek χάιδι, χάδι meaning "song" or "pamper". Saint Chaido was one of the Forty Holy Virgin Martyrs who are celebrated on September 1, along with Saint Ammoun the Deacon... [
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Bunga f ThaiMeans "potpourri (a mixture of various scented flowers in a bag)" in Thai, ultimately from Malay
bunga.
Linshui f ChineseFrom the Chinese
琳 (lín) meaning "beautiful jade, gem" and
水 (shuǐ) meaning "water"..
Camadevi f HistoryEtymology uncertain. Name borne by a queen of Hariphunchai (an ancient Mon kingdom, which is part of modern-day Thailand).
Tzitzimitl f Aztec and Toltec MythologyEtymology uncertain; the second element is probably
mitl, meaning "arrow" in Nahuatl. In Aztec mythology, this was the name of a number of skeletal deities linked to stars, eclipses, and fertility.
Charmer f & m English (Rare)Derived from the English-speaking word charmer, which is a person with an attractive and engaging personality. Typically one who uses this to impress or manipulate others.
Gumru f AzerbaijaniFeminine Azeri name derived from the Turkish word
kumru meaning "turtledove".
Iombonantsoa m & f MalagasyFrom the Malagasy
iombona meaning "object of joint ownership or joint effort" and
soa meaning "good".
Newbihar f KurdishDerived from Kurdish
nû meaning "new" and
bihara meaning "spring".
Hailan f ChineseFrom the Chinese character 艾 (
Ài) meaning "love" combined with 兰 (
Lán) meaning "blue". All together the name could mean "ocean waves" or "ripples".
Sasami f Japanese (Rare)This name can be used as 笹美 or 砂沙美 with 笹 (sasa - kokuji) meaning "bamboo grass", 砂 (sa, sha, suna) meaning "sand", 沙 (sa, sha, suna, yonageru) with the same meaning and 美 (bi, mi, utsuku.shii) meaning "beautiful, beauty."... [
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Yonten m & f Tibetan, BhutaneseFrom Tibetan ཡོན་ཏན
(yon-tan) meaning "virtue, good quality, capability, knowledge".
Lumidee f English (Rare)Meaning uncertain, possibly a contraction of
Lumiana and
Dee. This name is borne by American singer Lumidee Cedeño (1984-), simply known as Lumidee.
Mazvita f ShonaMeans "we are grateful" or "many thanks" in Shona.
Savon m & f African AmericanOf uncertain origin, perhaps a combination of phonetic elements
sa and
von. It also coincides with the French word for "soap". This was the name of a character played by Ice Cube in the 1992 movie
Trespass.
Minshan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
旻 (mín) meaning "heaven" and
珊 (shān) meaning "coral".
Arvizhikhbayar m & f MongolianMeans "increasing joy" in Mongolian, from арвижих
(arvijikh) meaning "to accumulate" and баяр
(bayar) meaning "joy, celebration".
Jonkumush f UzbekDerived from
jon meaning "spirit, soul" and
kumush meaning "silver".
Urtnasan f & m MongolianMeans "long life" in Mongolian, from урт
(urt) meaning "long" and нас
(nas) meaning "age, life"
Lý f & m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 李
(lí) meaning "plum, plum tree" or 理
(lí) meaning "common sense, reasoning".
Yuefeng f ChineseFrom the Chinese
月 (yuè) meaning "moon" and
枫 (fēng) meaning "maple tree".
Numako f JapaneseNumako is a a Japanese name coming from 沼, Numa, "swamp" or "stagnant water" and 子, ko, a suffix, meaning "child".... [
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