Female first names since 1880.
CARMEN
FemaleFemale name of Spanish and Latin origin meaning 'song' or 'poem'.
SABRINA
FemaleThe feminine given name Sabrina originates from Latin, meaning 'from the River Severn.'
AUTUMN
FemaleEnglish-origin given name derived from the Latin "autumnus," meaning "fall season." It gained popularity in the late 20th century, symbolizing transformation and renewal.
WILMA
FemaleGerman-origin unisex name derived from "wil" meaning will and "helm" meaning helmet, signifying "resolute protection.
CONSTANCE
FemaleFeminine given name of Latin origin, derived from the Latin word "constans", which means "constant" or "steadfast". It has been popular throughout history in several countries and has been associated with strength, steadfastness, and resilience.
MABEL
FemaleEnglish name derived from 'Amalie', meaning 'exalted, noble'.
JOY
FemaleEnglish name derived from the word 'joy', meaning happiness or gladness. It has been used as a given name since the Middle Ages and was popularized by American writer Joy Davidman, wife of C.S. Lewis. Today, it remains a popular choice for girls, symbolizing positivity, celebration, and hope.
MACKENZIE
FemaleScottish surname turned unisex first name, derived from the Gaelic word "Coigach" meaning "estate" or "land." Originally from the Highlands, it gained popularity worldwide, notably through Hugh Miller's writings and recent media appearances.
GABRIELLE
FemaleGabrielle, derived from Latin 'Gabriel', means 'God is my strength' and is associated with historic figures like Gabrielle d'Estrées and Coco Chanel.
KAYLEE
FemaleKaylee: Unique Hawaiian female name derived from 'kay', meaning 'sea'. Popularized in the late 20th century, it signifies prosperity and connection to nature.
KRISTINA
FemaleFeminine given name of Scandinavian origin, derived from the Old Norse word 'kristinn', meaning 'Christian'.
MYRTLE
FemaleFeminine given name of Greek origin derived from the myrtle plant, symbolizing love, marriage, fertility, and healing.
MELINDA
FemaleGreek name derived from "melissa," meaning honeybee. Its popularity can be traced back centuries through various European cultures, with notable mentions in mythology and arts.
JORDAN
FemaleHebrew unisex given name meaning "flowing down" or "descending," referring to the River Jordan.
DEANNA
FemaleFeminine name of Latin origin, derived from the male name Dean, which means 'valley' in Old English.
KATELYN
FemaleIrish name derived from "Caoimhe", meaning 'gentle' or 'beautiful'.
CHARLENE
FemaleFemale name of French origin meaning "strong and bold king", derived from Charlemagne.
MARCIA
FemaleFeminine given name of Latin origin derived from the Roman family name Marcius, meaning "dedicated to Mars," the Roman god of war.
RILEY
FemaleIrish origin unisex name derived from the surname Ó Raghallaigh, meaning 'descendant of Ragallach,' with 'Ragallach' translating to 'fierce' or 'valiant.'
MATTIE
FemaleUnisex name of American origin, often considered a diminutive of Matthew or Mathew, meaning "gift of God" in Hebrew.
VIOLA
FemaleFeminine given name of Latin origin, meaning 'violet' or 'purple', symbolizing beauty, grace, modesty, and humility.
GABRIELLA
FemaleItalian feminine name derived from Gabriele, which means "God is my strength" in Hebrew.
NINA
FemaleThe feminine given name Nina originates from Latin 'Anna', signifying 'grace' or 'favor'.
TAMARA
FemaleSlavic feminine given name derived from the Russian word for 'palm tree', with historical roots tracing back to the 10th century through notable figures like Princess Tamara Irdanova. It gained further popularity in Russia through Mikhail Lermontov's poem "Tamara", and has since been adopted by various cultures worldwide, including Spain. Today, it remains a popular choice globally due to its unique sound and cultural significance.
SOPHIE
FemaleFrench feminine given name derived from Greek "sophia", meaning wisdom, popular throughout history and worn by notable figures like Sophie Germain and Sophie Scholl.
ALEXA
FemaleGreek name that means 'defending men', derived from 'alexein' meaning 'to defend'. It was popular in ancient Greece for strong families and has historical significance, unrelated to Amazon's virtual assistant.
MARLENE
FemaleGerman female given name meaning "sea light," popularized by Hollywood icon Marlene Dietrich.
LINDSAY
FemaleLindsay, of Scottish origin, means 'from the lime tree' or 'linden tree,' reflecting its family crest.
AUBREY
FemaleEnglish unisex name derived from Germanic elements meaning 'elf power'.
ISABEL
FemaleFeminine name of Spanish and Portuguese origin, derived from Elizabeth meaning "God is my oath". It gained prominence through figures like Queen Isabel I of Castile and has been popular among royals in Spain.
CLAUDIA
FemaleFeminine given name of Latin origin, derived from 'claudus', meaning 'lame'. Despite this etymology, it is often associated with Claudia Quinta, a legendary fifth-century Roman woman known for her courage and resourcefulness, who was venerated as a saint after miraculously surviving execution by boiling water. Throughout history, the name Claudia has been popular and borne by notable figures like Italian poet Claudia Gusanna and American actress Claudia Cardinale. It is also the title of several cultural works such as the 1959 film 'Claudia' and Donna Tartt's 2006 novel 'The Secret History'.
JENNIE
FemaleCharming and unique feminine given name derived from the Welsh male name Gwenhwyfar or Guinevere, wife of King Arthur in Arthurian legend.
ERIKA
FemaleGerman-origin female given name derived from "Eiche," meaning "oak tree." It signifies strength and resilience, and has gained global popularity since the mid-20th century, notably popularized by renowned soprano Erika Köth.
HARPER
FemaleEnglish unisex given name originally derived from the Old English word 'harper', signifying a harp player.
ANGELINA
FemaleItalian feminine given name derived from 'angelo,' meaning 'angel.' It translates to 'little angel' and gained global popularity during the 19th century.
GWENDOLYN
FemaleWelsh name meaning "blessed ring" or "happy love", derived from the elements "gwen" (white/fair) and "dolen" (ring/circle).
PRISCILLA
FemaleLatin-derived female name, originally from the Roman family name "Aemilius." It means "ancient" or "elegant," and has historical significance as seen in its biblical figure, St. Priscilla. Today, it's a distinctive yet uncommon choice worldwide.
GENEVIEVE
FemaleUnique feminine given name of French origin, derived from the Latin "geneve" meaning "tribe woman". It is named after Saint Genevieve, the patron saint of Paris, who was renowned for her visionary predictions and devotion to helping the poor and sick during times of crisis.
MAGGIE
FemaleEndearing and widely-used given name of Irish origin, derived from the surname Magee or Maguie, itself originating from the Norman French word 'Mahieu', meaning 'mighty in battle'.
MARISSA
FemaleElegant Italian-origin female name derived from the male name Mario, meaning "masculine" or "rebellious".