Female first names.

BENICA

Female

Rare Hebrew feminine name derived from "ben", meaning "son". Despite its masculine-sounding root, Benica is indeed a female name with a unique charm and strength.

BENICIA

Female

Benicia, of Latin origin, means 'dedicated to the gods' or 'blessed by the gods', making it a unique and meaningful choice for a girl's name.

BENIGNA

Female

Italian name derived from Latin "benignus," meaning "kind." It was traditionally used for females, but can also be used as a male name.

BENIKA

Female

Hawaiian name derived from "beni", meaning 'to change' or 'transform', intended for children destined for greatness and transformation.

BENILDA

Female

Portuguese-derived name meaning 'blessed,' popularized by French educator Benilde de la Sainte Trinité.

BENILDE

Female

Rare Spanish name derived from Bizkaia, meaning "good and beautiful".

BENINA

Female

Unique Hebrew female given name derived from "ben" meaning "son," originally used for daughters born after a son. It gained popularity during the Middle Ages in Europe among Jewish communities and has since been adopted by various cultures including Arabic and Persian. One notable historical figure bearing this name was 15th-century Spanish poet Benina de la Cruz. Today, Benina remains a rare yet meaningful choice appreciated for its history and connection to strong women.

BENISHA

Female

Unique female name derived from Hebrew, meaning "gift of a child.

BENITA

Female

Feminine given name of Spanish and Italian origin, meaning "blessed" or "happy".

BENITO

Female

Latin-derived masculine given name meaning 'blessed', historically used as an agnomen in the Roman Empire, popularized by Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy in Italy, and prominent during Spanish monarchs' reigns.

BENJAMIN

Female

Hebrew name derived from 'ben,' meaning 'son,' originally given to one of the twelve tribes of Israel.

BENJI

Female

Benjamin is a Hebrew name meaning "son of the right hand", signifying divine favor and strength throughout history.

BENJIE

Female

Playful diminutive of Benjamin, derived from Hebrew meaning "son of the right hand," popularized in the Bible and adopted globally as a unisex name with historical significance.

BENNA

Female

Hebrew name meaning "son of the south", a variant of Benjamin that signifies favoritism or strength.

BENNE

Female

Benne, a Hebrew name meaning 'son,' originally signified exceptional qualities or destined greatness.

BENNET

Female

English name derived from 'benet', meaning 'blessed'.

BENNETT

Female

English name derived from Middle English 'benet', meaning 'blessed'. It was initially used as a nickname for the fortunate, later becoming a popular given name in the late 19th century. Today, it's moderately common, ranking #462 among boys' names in the U.S. (2020).

BENNETTA

Female

Elegant Italian name derived from the Latin 'benedictus', meaning 'blessed'.

BENNETTE

Female

French-origin name derived from the medieval English name Benedict, meaning 'blessed'.

BENNI

Female

Hebrew origin, meaning "son of the right hand," and is widely recognized today with its positive interpretation.

BENNIE

Female

Dutch name derived from Benjamin, meaning 'son of the right hand' or 'favored son'.

BENNITA

Female

Hebrew-derived name, meaning "blessed" or "dedicated to God," derived from the Hebrew word 'benediction.'

BENNY

Female

Hebrew origin, meaning "blessed" or "son of the right hand," derived from the Hebrew word "ben" meaning "son.

BENNYE

Female

Distinctive unisex name of Hebrew origin, derived from Benjamin meaning "son of the right hand" or "favorite son," and associated with strength, courage, and intelligence due to its biblical roots.

BENSON

Female

Anglo-Saxon name derived from 'beosn', meaning 'brown' or 'son of Basil'. It's also connected to the Norman French name Benoît, meaning 'blessed'. Despite its historic roots as a surname since the 11th century, Benson became widely used as a given name in English-speaking countries during the late Middle Ages. Today, it's still considered unique and distinctive, often carried by notable figures like Bernadette Peters and E.F. Benson.

BENTE

Female

Bente, of Danish origin, signifies "blessed," derived from Latin Benedictus via Old Norse Benedikta. It was popularized by Queen Bente (1035-1042) and remains so in Scandinavia today.

BENTLEA

Female

Uncommon English name with possible origins in either "beonet," meaning bent grass, or from the estate Bentley, with no specific associated meaning beyond its variants' qualities of strength and adaptability.

BENTLEE

Female

American name derived from the English surname Bentley, signifying someone living near a meadow of bent grass.

BENTLEI

Female

Bentley is an English unisex name derived from Old English words meaning 'bright' or 'famous', combined with '-leigh', denoting meadow or field. It originated as a medieval surname before becoming popular as a given name in the mid-20th century.

BENTLEIGH

Female

Uncommon English given name derived from Old English words "beon" (to be) and "leah" (woodland clearing), meaning "settlement in a woodland clearing". It originated in Sussex, England, with roots tracing back to Bentilee, first recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086. Traditionally used as a surname, it has gained popularity as a given name since the late 20th century, particularly in Australia and the US.

BENTLEY

Female

English surname turned given name, originating from the Middle Ages as an occupational name or denoting someone from Bentley village in Essex. It translates to "settlement with bent grass," derived from Old English "bent" and "-ley." Today, Bentley is associated with luxury and prestige, largely due to the renowned automobile brand bearing its name.

BENTLI

Female

Unusual given name with unknown origins, often chosen for its aesthetic appeal despite lacking clear historical or cultural significance.

BENTLIE

Female

Bentley is an English name of Norman origin, derived from 'bende', meaning 'bend' or 'corner'. It was traditionally given to those living near a river bend or born with a distinctive appearance.

BENTLY

Female

English name derived from 'bentleah', meaning 'clearing in a valley bend'. It signifies adaptability and flexibility.

BENTON

Female

Rare American given name derived from the English surname Benton, itself originating from the Old English personal name Beornstan, meaning "bear stone".

BENTURA

Female

Unique female name of Portuguese origin, derived from 'Bento' meaning 'blessed', with '-ura' indicating the feminine form. It has historical significance, notably borne by Santa Bentura de Jesus, and carries spiritual meaning as it signifies divine favor or grace.

BENVINDA

Female

Portuguese given name that means "welcome," historically used among noble families in medieval Portugal.

BEOLA

Female

Rare feminine given name of unknown origin, often associated with the Irish word "beola" meaning 'little fairy', though its true etymology remains uncertain.

BEONCA

Female

Rare, unique name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from the Welsh 'Bendic' meaning 'blessing', or French 'Beaunice'. Despite its unclear etymology, it has historical significance in Wales and France.

BEONCE

Female

Beyoncé is an American feminine given name derived from the French Béatrice, meaning "she who brings happiness; blessed".