Female names most popular from last year.

Rare yet captivating female name of Latin origin, derived from the Spanish word 'luz' meaning 'light', thus translating to 'bearer of light' or 'illuminator'.

Latin-derived female name meaning "from Lydia", an ancient region now part of Turkey. It has been associated with strength, independence, and historical figures like Queen Lydia and Saint Lydianna. Today, it's chosen for its elegance and rich history.

Spanish name derived from 'lila', meaning 'lilac', symbolizing first love and affection.

Distinctively American name created as a blend of Mary and Rey, popularized in the southern states during the early-to-mid 20th century. Its meaning, inferred from its components, could translate to "rebellious king".

Unique Scottish female name derived from the surname MacKay, meaning "son of Kay," and translating to "true" or "pure" in Gaelic.

American given name derived from the Scottish surname Mackenzie, though it does not have a direct connection to the clan. Its meaning varies but includes "defending heroine" or "wise warrior.

Uncommon Irish name derived from the surname Mag Aonghusa, meaning "son of Angus," a legendary warrior king.

Scottish name derived from Gaelic "mael," meaning "chief" or "prince." It carries a sense of leadership and nobility, popularized by figures like Malcolm II.

Synthetic first name for girls created by French poet Jules Laforgue in his collection "Dreams of Magenta." It was inspired by the vivid red-purple hue of the same name, which originated from the Battle of Magenta during the Second Italian War of Independence in 1859. In literature, Magenta is portrayed as an enigmatic woman embodying desire and creativity. Despite not being derived from any specific language or culture, the name has gained popularity worldwide due to its unique associations with art and individuality.

Unique Hawaiian given name meaning 'many days,' symbolizing continuity and time, and often associated with strength and resilience in Hawaiian culture.

Rare yet captivating Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Mahima', signifying 'grandeur'.

Maiana, a captivating female name, originates from Hawaiian culture, derived from "maia" meaning 'to arrive' or 'approach', embodying warmth and unity.

Arabic name derived from 'maimuna', meaning 'twin'. It holds significant historical importance in Islam as it was the name of one of Prophet Muhammad's wives, known for her kindness and generosity.

Rare but captivating name of Irish origin, derived from the surname Maguire, meaning "servant of the sea." It evolved over time and gained popularity as a given name in English-speaking countries.

Unique Breton name derived from 'maout,' meaning 'bear', popularized by French author Anatole France.

American-origin given name derived from the English word "maize," referring to the large-grained cereal plant, with no specific meaning beyond its connection to sustenance.

Unique American name created by Joss Whedon for his daughter, derived from 'maize' or corn, symbolizing growth and abundance.

African-origin name derived from Swahili, meaning "to laugh", symbolizing joy and happiness.

Indian name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "mountain," historically used by both men and women, often associated with the Malayali people from Kerala's Malabar region.

Unique Italian given name derived from 'malanno', meaning 'illness' or 'misfortune'.

Traditional Maori given name of Polynesian origin from the Cook Islands, meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful'.

African-origin name, primarily from Senegal, meaning "mother" in Wolof, reflecting maternal warmth and family values.

Exotic name with origins in Sanskrit meaning "mind" or "intellect", and in Hebrew signifying "life". Popularized by the Jewish community, it transcends cultural boundaries and is now globally recognized.

French feminine given name derived from Marcel, which means "little marble" or "made of marble.

Beautiful Italian feminine given name derived from 'Maria' meaning sea and 'Lena/Elena' meaning torch or light, interpreted as 'radiant sea'.

Uncommon Italian name derived from Maria and Elena, meaning 'sea wave'.

Rare, historic Latin-origin unisex name meaning 'sea of bitterness', popular in Middle Ages France despite its uncommon use today.

Irish name derived from "máir," meaning "of the sea," popularized by L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables series, associated with kindness, maternal figures, and oceanic symbolism.

Latin-derived name meaning "sea" or "rebellious," popularized in ancient Rome and later associated with the Virgin Mary.

Elegant Italian feminine given name, deriving from Latin 'maris' (sea) and '-stella' (star), translating to 'star of the sea'.

Unique African-origin name derived from Marlene, meaning 'sea song' or 'song of the sea', combining elements of German Marlene and Arabic Layla.

Marliya, an Australian Aboriginal feminine given name derived from the Warlpiri language, signifies 'woman' and represents strength, resilience, and harmony among women.

Captivating name of Arabic origin that means "song" or "melody", often associated with music, beauty, and harmony.

Uncommon female given name of Irish origin, combining the elements 'Mary' (Hebrew: "sea of bitterness" or "rebelliousness") and 'Elizabeth' (Hebrew: "God is my oath" or "my God is abundance"), creating a powerful moniker honoring both its biblical roots and Irish heritage.

Distinctive American name coined in the early 20th century as a blend of Mary and Jane.

Swahili African name meaning 'dust', symbolizing humility and modesty.

Feminine name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba people of Nigeria. It translates to "the mother has come home," signifying the joyous arrival of a baby girl into the family.

Mayer: of German origin, originally an occupational surname for farmers or stewards, meaning "great" or "large", used as both first name and surname since the Middle Ages.

Distinctive Hebrew female name meaning 'light' or 'illumination'.

Hebrew name meaning "luck" or "good fortune," used to refer to one's destiny.