Female names most popular from last year.
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LANOVA
FeminineLanova, of Italian origin, signifies 'like the moon' or 'resembling the moon', drawing from Latin's 'luna'. In Roman mythology, Luna, goddess of the moon, was associated with fertility and life cycles.
LARAH
FeminineHebrew-derived name meaning 'princess' or 'noble lady', created by adding an 'r' to Sarah, the biblical matriarch known for her strength and courage.
LARAINE
FeminineUnique Irish name derived from the surname O'Lachtnain, meaning "from the enclosure of Lachtan," which translates to "strong warrior.
LARAYAH
FeminineUncommon yet captivating feminine given name of Arabic origin, meaning "nighttime beauty.
LAUNA
FeminineRare, invented girl's name of unknown origin, first recorded in the U.S. in 1972.
LAURETTA
FeminineRare Italian feminine given name derived from Latin "laurus," meaning "laurel." It symbolizes victory and is associated with Apollo, the god of light, music, and poetry. In Dante's Divine Comedy, Lauretta embodies one of the four virtues of goodness. Despite its rarity, it holds rich historical and cultural significance.
LAURYNN
FeminineCaptivating French name derived from the laurel tree, symbolizing success and glory in ancient Greece, and meaning "little laurel" or "laurel-like".
LAYAAN
FeminineRare yet elegant Arabic name meaning 'night beauty'.
LAYLAROSE
FeminineUncertain origin and unknown meaning, has gained some modern popularity despite lacking historical significance or cultural ties.
LAYONNI
FeminineAfrican name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'meeting with the king' and conveying aspirations for royal encounters.
LAYSHA
FeminineUnique Hebrew name meaning "night beauty", created recently yet still holding significant charm and elegance.
LEBA
FeminineGreek name meaning 'heart', derived from the Greek word 'kardia'. It was historically used as an endearment and signifies love.
LEGNA
FeminineRare Latin-derived name meaning "wood," once popular among Roman families involved in carpentry.
LEIYANI
FeminineAfrican Swahili name that means 'calmness' or 'peace'.
LEMMIE
FeminineRare unisex name of Greek origin, derived from "lemmos," meaning "limb" or "branch," and signifying growth and abundance.
LENIX
FeminineRare Latin-derived name meaning 'light' or 'shining', believed to have originated as a shortened form of the Roman name Lucius.
LEVEE
FeminineFrench origin, meaning 'waterway', derived from Old French 'levée'. Historically used as a surname near rivers, it's now a unisex given name in English-speaking countries, inspired by its connection to water and nature.
LILIANN
FeminineLiliann, originating from the Latin word "lilium" meaning "lily", combines classic charm with modern playfulness, symbolizing grace, purity, and beauty. First popularized in France during the late 19th century as a variant of Lily, Liliann has since gained international recognition, particularly in English-speaking countries like England and America. Today, it remains favored by parents seeking distinctive yet timeless names for their daughters despite being relatively rare. Notable individuals such as American actress Lili Reinhart have contributed to the name's enduring legacy.
LILJA
FeminineScandinavian female given name derived from the Old Norse word 'lilju', meaning 'lily'.
LILLIAH
FeminineUnique Hebrew girls' name meaning 'night's beauty', inspired by the moonlit sky.
LINDIE
FeminineUnique Scandinavian feminine given name derived from Old Norse elements 'ljóð' meaning 'sound, song' and 'hildr' meaning 'battle', interpretable as 'song of battle'.
LINSY
FeminineUncommon given name with unknown origins and no established meaning or cultural association.
LISSA
FeminineGreek feminine given name derived from 'lysithia', meaning 'to dissolve' or 'to set free'. Associated with liberation and freedom, it gained popularity in various cultures throughout history.
LOAH
FeminineDistinctive Hebrew name meaning "night" or "darkness," derived from the Hebrew word "lilah.
LOCHLYNN
FeminineCaptivating Scottish name derived from "loch" meaning lake, making it "from the lake." It evokes images of serene waters and stunning landscapes, reflecting its strong connection to nature.
LORALEE
FeminineUnique American name created by author Fannie Hurst for her 1924 novel 'Back Street'. Its origin and meaning remain uncertain, but it's often associated with warmth and creativity.
LORIE
FeminineFrench girl's name derived from 'lorette', meaning 'little laurel', an evergreen tree symbolizing victory in ancient Rome.
LORIEN
FeminineUncertain origin, means "bay tree" or "victory" in Latin, or is related to the French name Laurence meaning "from Laurentum.
LORINA
FeminineLatin-derived name meaning 'laurel', a tree revered by Romans for beauty and strength.
LOUELLE
FeminineFrench female given name meaning "wolf waters," inspired by its historical association with mythical wolf-like creatures and female warriors in French folklore.
LOULA
FeminineRare yet captivating Greek name for girls, deriving from Aglaia and meaning "famous" or "renowned," also associated with sea waves in Greek. It was popularized in Greece during the 19th-early 20th centuries, making it an unusual yet meaningful choice today.
LOVIE
FeminineAfrican American name derived from 'love', signifying deep affection, and often used as a shortened form of Lovina.
LOWYN
FeminineDistinct Welsh name meaning 'grove' or 'small wood', originally used as a surname before becoming popular as a given name.
LUCAS
FemininePopular Latin-derived male given name meaning "light", associated with Saint Luke in the New Testament.
LUISANA
FeminineFeminine given name of Spanish origin, meaning "famous warrior," and often associated with illumination due to its connection to the Spanish word "luciana".
LULANI
FeminineUnique Hawaiian girl's name derived from "lua" (two) and "nui" (many), interpreted as "many twos". It signifies abundance and balance, often given to girls considered blessed with many talents in ancient Hawaii. Today, it remains popular among Hawaiian families and recognized worldwide for its beauty and cultural significance.
LUN
FeminineWelsh name derived from "lun", meaning "wave" or "sea". Traditionally used for both boys and girls in Wales, it has gained popularity recently and is now more commonly used for girls. It has historical roots in Welsh naming practices after natural elements.
LUNABELLA
FeminineUnique Italian name derived from Latin words meaning 'moon' and 'beautiful,' symbolizing feminine beauty and elegance.
LUNAR
FeminineLatin-derived girls' name, meaning 'moon', celebrating femininity, fertility & wisdom.
LUV
FeminineRare, modern given name with unknown origins and meaning, possibly invented by creative parents in the late 20th century.