Female names most popular over the last 10 years - page 30.
Shea
Irish name derived from the Gaelic word "síth", meaning "peace".
Jaylani
Arabic origin name composed of "Ya" meaning "O" or "Oh", and "Ali" translating to "Exalted". It's interpreted as "O Exalted One" and is believed to have been popularized by Ali ibn Abi Talib, a revered figure in Islamic culture known for his bravery and wisdom. Despite its origins, Jaylani has become a popular choice among parents globally who appreciate its uniqueness and profound meaning.
Alissa
Female given name of Greek origin, meaning "joyful" or "happy", derived from the Greek word "alè". It has been popular throughout history, particularly in Russia, and internationally since the late 20th century despite variations in spelling such as Alessa and Alyssa.
Anniston
Distinctive American female given name derived from the English surname Anniston, which originally referred to an estate steward or supervisor. Its meaning often associates with leadership and responsibility, reflecting its occupational origins.
Carina
Latin-derived name that means 'beloved', inspired by astronomy's Southern Cross constellation.
Natalee
Italian female name derived from Latin 'natalis', meaning 'birthday'.
Eleanora
Italian name that means "compassionate" or "merciful," popularized by historical figures like Eleanor of Aquitaine, and remains appreciated today for its unique sound and rich history.
Briley
English given name derived from the Old English word 'brēg', meaning 'strength' or 'power'.
Zola
Female given name of Italian origin that means "peaceful" or "calm".
Jordynn
Unique and captivating modern feminine variant of the Hebrew name Jordan, meaning 'flowing down' or 'descending'.
Ayva
Latin origin, derived from the word 'avis' which means bird. It's associated with qualities such as beauty, intelligence, creativity, independence, and harmony. Notably, French painter Marie-Aya Varda used it professionally as her pseudonym.
Julianne
Feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name Julius, meaning "yoke" or "junior." It is a variant spelling of Julia with the addition of the feminine suffix "-anne," and has been popular throughout history across various cultures.
Marcella
Feminine Italian name derived from Latin 'marcellus', meaning 'dedicated to Mars', the Roman god of war, signifying strength and courage.
Sidney
Unisex English name derived from the Latin 'Sidonius', meaning 'from Sidon', an ancient Phoenician city. Popularized during the Tudor era by Sir Philip Sidney, it also has variants linked to nature and notable bearers in history.
Leena
Finnish female given name derived from the Finnish word 'lehti', meaning 'leaf'. It signifies nature and growth.
Elin
Female Swedish name derived from Old Norse elements "álr" (all) and "nýr" (new), meaning "all new".
Ellery
Rare, unisex American name created by author Edmund Clerihew Bentley as his detective pseudonym in the early 20th century, derived from his own last name. It has no specific meaning beyond its literary origins but gained popularity due to its unique sound and association with mystery fiction, notably through the Ellery Queen character created by Manfred B. Lee and Frederick Dannay.
Cindy
Popular American girl's name that originates from the Greek name Cynthia, meaning "woman from Kythira.
Lenora
Elegant Latin-derived name meaning lion, symbolizing strength and courage.
Shay
Irish boy's name derived from "seach," meaning "hawk." It gained popularity through the soap opera "Fair City" in the 1980s-1990s, and has since become internationally recognized, though not as widespread as other Irish names like Patrick or Liam.
Jaida
Spanish name meaning "to know", derived from the Latin 'scire', popular for its uniqueness and simplicity.
Aarya
Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'ARYA', meaning noble or honorable, often used for both boys and girls.
Cambria
Welsh female given name that means "curved" or "rounded," originating from the ancient Welsh word "Camba.
Beatrix
Rare yet elegant Latin-derived name meaning 'blessed' or 'happy', first appearing in literature in Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy, and popularized during the Middle Ages despite its uncertain origins.
Kiley
Irish name of Gaelic origin, meaning "strife" or "contention," but as a given name, its meaning is not tied to its surname roots and has gained popularity in English-speaking countries since the 1980s, with peak usage between 1994-1997.
Sailor
English given name with a strong nautical theme, derived from "sailor," signifying one who travels by water, symbolizing freedom, wanderlust, and discovery.
Karma
Unique Sanskrit name meaning "action" or "deed", reflecting the spiritual principle of cause and effect.
Londynn
American girl's name created by blending London and Lynne, meaning "leader" or "harmony", reflecting both English history and American origins.
Samiyah
Arabic name meaning "evening star" or "morning star," referring to the planet Venus. It has been used in various Muslim cultures for centuries, often given to girls born under fortunate circumstances.
Dania
Arabic origin girls' name meaning "morning star".
Soraya
Persian name meaning "princess" or "royal head", popularized by royal figures like Princess Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiari.
Kaisley
Unique, late-20th-century English name, possibly derived from the surname Kay or Old Norse elements, with no significant historical figures associated with it yet.
Milania
Italian name derived from the Latin word "militia," meaning soldier, but with a delicate, feminine sound. Popular during Italy's Renaissance, it signifies elegance and grace despite its militaristic roots.
Sherlyn
Captivating female name with Spanish roots, often considered a variant of Shirley but without a widely accepted meaning. It's thought to possibly derive from the Spanish word "cerrajero" or be a blend of Sheryl and Lynne. Despite its uncertain origin, Sherlyn stands out due to its unique sound and elegance.
Celina
Unique and captivating Latin-origin name derived from "coelum," meaning heaven, associated with the sky and celestial beings. Popular among Portuguese and Spanish cultures, it has been used throughout history and remains beloved today due to its beautiful meaning and timeless quality.
Emiliana
Distinctive Latin-derived name originally popular amongst ancient Roman families, meaning 'belonging to or from the tribe of Aemilus'.
Harriet
English female given name derived from the Old German word "Heribert," meaning "bright army" or "famous warrior.
Evalynn
American name derived from the Hebrew 'Eva' meaning 'life', and the English 'lynn' meaning 'lake' or 'waterfall'.
Janiya
Attractive and unique African name of Swahili origin that signifies "God is gracious".
Cristina
Feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from "Christus," meaning "anointed one" or "follower of Christ." It gained popularity during the Middle Ages in Europe, particularly in Spain and Italy, where it was used to honor the Christian faith. Today, Cristina remains widely used globally, associated with qualities like strength and devotion, reflecting cultural perceptions rooted in its historical religious significance.