Female names most popular from last year.

Unique French name derived from Henriette, which means "home ruler" or "powerful in war".

Distinctive English name derived from the Middle English word "hen," meaning "high" or "noble," thus translating to "of noble rank" or "lofty." Originally a surname for individuals living in elevated places, Henly has evolved into a given name associated with nobility and grandeur. While not common, it has been used by notable figures like Sir Henly Latham, an English knight who fought in the Hundred Years' War during the 14th century. Today, Henly remains a unique and appealing name choice for parents seeking something meaningful with a rich heritage.

African name of Swahili origin, meaning 'to shine' or 'radiant light'.

African given name of Swahili origin meaning "wise" or "knowledgeable".

Ethiopian name derived from the Amharic language, translating to "graceful" or "beautiful," reflecting elegance and charm.

Uncommon Arabic name derived from 'hayyam', meaning 'poet', often given to boys but also used for girls.

Rare female name of Basque origin, believed to mean 'from the place where oak trees grow'.

Rare English name derived from the place name Hinsley in Cheshire, meaning "heap of stones" or "hill" and "woodland clearing.

Distinctively American female name with unknown origins and no specific meaning, created by combining parts of other names or words.

American-made, unique name created by author Holly Gault in the 1980s for her literary character.

Rare Hebrew female name derived from 'chuldah', meaning 'weasel' or 'mole'. It's historically significant as the name of a wise 7th-century BCE prophetess who played a crucial role in religious reform under King Josiah.

Arabic name meaning 'generous' or 'bountiful', originally popular among wealthy families in ancient Arabia, now found worldwide.

Rare English given name with uncertain origins, possibly derived from "huxle" meaning hedgehog or variant of Hugo meaning heart/mind. Its true meaning may be shaped by those who bear it.

Yoruba name of West African origin, meaning "There is plenty from God," invoking prosperity and divine blessing.

Unique female given name of Spanish origin, derived from "idalia," meaning "vision of beauty." Coined by Spanish poet José María de Heredia y Daeschler in 1890, Idali reflects creativity and elegance, standing out for its rarity and aesthetic significance.

Rare African name from Senegal and Gambia, predominantly among the Wolof ethnic group. Its meaning, "bringer of happiness," reflects the joyful occasions it was traditionally given to newborn girls during times of abundance and unity.

African-derived name from Swahili that means "light" or "shine", symbolizing enlightenment and hope for the future. Traditionally given to both boys and girls in East Africa, it has gained global recognition and popularity among diverse cultures worldwide.

Unique feminine name of Spanish origin, derived from "ignatius" meaning "fiery," popularized by Saint Ignatius of Antioch and typically used in Spanish-speaking countries today.

Iknuor is an Indian name of Punjabi origin meaning 'the first light'.

African origin name from Somalia meaning "honor" or "respect", embodying qualities such as dignity and pride.

Distinctive Arabic name meaning 'towards God' or 'in pursuit of God', carrying profound spiritual significance.

Uncommon yet charming feminine given name of Irish origin, derived from the surname O'Leigh, meaning "descendant of the bright and lively one.

Captivating Yoruba name from Nigeria, meaning "God owns tomorrow," combining anticipation with divine trust.

Distinctive Hebrew name meaning 'strong,' famously borne by poet Arthur Rimbaud.

Ukrainian name derived from "ilija," meaning "the Lord is my God.

Illyana is a Bulgarian name meaning 'light' or 'shining light', making it a bright and positive choice.

Spanish-origin name meaning 'enlightened', popularized during the Spanish Renaissance to signify intellectual growth and associated with notable figures like Iluminada Vásquez de Coronado.

Unique female given name of Hebrew origin, derived from "Ilana" meaning 'tree' or 'sapling', popularized in English-speaking countries with the addition of an 's'.

Captivating name of African origin, derived from Kinyarwanda language. It means 'supreme god' and signifies wisdom, strength, and creativity.

Arabic name meaning 'peaceful', derived from the word 'salam'. It holds spiritual significance as one of Allah's 99 names.

Latin-origin feminine given name meaning 'pure' or 'unstained', associated with the Catholic doctrine of the Immaculate Conception celebrating Mary's sinless conception.

Captivating African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "God's gift," and believed to bring divine blessings.

Greek female given name meaning 'to go' or 'to move', derived from the Greek word 'inois'. It was popular among ancient Greeks and appears in their mythology through figures like Ino Leuke and nurse-maids of Zeus.

Indian-origin name derived from Sanskrit's 'Insai', meaning 'moon' or 'night', symbolizing divine beauty and grace in Hindu mythology.

Unique and meaningful Hebrew name derived from "ira," meaning "watchful" or "vigilant".

Unique female name of Hebrew origin meaning "light" or "luminous," symbolizing brightness and guidance.

Creek name meaning "beautiful sunset," inspired by the legendary figure Irawa who brought light to Earth.

Unique Japanese given name derived from the ancient poem 'Iroha Waka', signifying changing leaf colors and representing impermanence and beauty in nature.

Arabic female name meaning 'compassion' or 'mercy', reflecting kindness and benevolence.

Isaac is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'he will laugh'. It is a classic name borne by notable figures like Isaac Newton, and is currently among the top 500 boy names in several English-speaking countries.