Female names most popular from last year - page 417.

African name from Nigeria's Igbo people, meaning "I have waited," symbolizing joy after long anticipation.

Sanskrit origin meaning "jewel" or "mind".

Hebrew unisex name derived from the Biblical 'manna', signifying divine provision during Israelites' wilderness journey.

Uncommon yet captivating Italian female given name derived from "maraviglia," meaning "wonder" or "miracle.

Unique, unisex given name with uncertain origins, sometimes associated with Welsh 'shining sea' or French 'sea clear', popular in the US between 1930-40.

Unique American name coined by Frank Peretti for his novel "This Present Darkness," with the meaning 'song of the sea' interpreted from its phonetic similarity to words like marina and melody.

Rare but powerful feminine name derived from the Latin word "Mars," the Roman god of war, agriculture, and fertility. It signifies strength, courage, and resilience, traits associated with Mars and also celebrated in females like Saint Marciana, a Roman martyr.

Rare Italian female name derived from Marcellus, meaning "dedicated to Mars," the Roman god of war.

Distinctive French given name derived from Marcus, meaning 'dedicated to Mars', with predominantly feminine usage throughout history.

Greek-derived name meaning 'pearl', signifying elegance and beauty.

Italian name derived from "Maria" meaning "star of the sea," often associated with the Virgin Mary, and combined with Antonia.

Distinctively Spanish name composed of 'María' ('sea of bitterness') and 'Belén' (Bethlehem), bestowing it profound religious significance.

Unique Portuguese name combining 'Maria', meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness', and 'Luiza', a diminutive of the German 'Ludwig', signifying 'famous warrior'. It embodies religious devotion and strength.

Portuguese origin, combining Maria ("sea of bitterness" or "rebelliousness") and Ly (diminutive of Lily, meaning "pure" or "lilac").

Unique and beautiful Spanish name derived from 'Maria la Bella,' meaning 'Beautiful Mary.' It has been traditionally given to girls embodying the Virgin Mary's beauty and grace, and was famously used in José María de Pereda's novel 'Marianela.' Today, it remains popular among Spanish-speaking families.

Captivating female given name of Hispanic origin, derived from the Spanish word 'mar', meaning sea, conveying qualities such as depth, mystery, and adaptability.

Distinct and captivating name with Latin origins, derived from 'Maria,' meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness,' though many interpret it as 'star of the sea.'

Unique female name of Spanish origin, combining 'Maria', meaning 'sea' in Hebrew, and 'Paz', meaning 'peace' in Spanish, thus signifying 'sea of peace'. Originating from the Philippines during Spanish colonial times, it gained popularity through devotion to Our Lady of Peace and has since been adopted by various global communities.

Unique, Spanish-derived feminine given name meaning 'Victorious Mary', derived from the Virgin Mary and the Spanish word 'victoria'.

The Ukrainian name Mariia is derived from the Latin Maria, itself originating from the Hebrew Miriam, meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness', though often interpreted as 'beloved' or 'wished-for child'.

Unique, Spanish-derived name from Maria, meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness', though interpretations vary.

Slavic feminine name of Bulgarian origin, derived from "Mara" meaning 'bitter', but often associated with Mara, the benevolent spirit of spring and fertility in Bulgarian folklore.

Slavic feminine name derived from Maria, meaning "sea" or "rebelliousness," popular among Slavic communities and bearing historical figures like Empress Mariya of Russia.

The name Mark, derived from Latin and meaning "dedicated to Mars," the Roman god of war, has evolved from an honorary title to a popular given name worldwide, associated with Saint Mark, one of Jesus Christ's twelve apostles.

Rare Slavic name derived from the element 'mark' meaning 'boundary', historically used among medieval Slavs and popular in Croatia as a shortened form of Marko.

Unique name of uncertain origin, often associated with creativity and individuality despite its unclear history.

African American name derived from the Hebrew names Martha ("wish child") and Yahweh ("Lord"), conveying "wish child of the Lord". It's becoming more popular among African American communities for its cultural significance and unique sound, while remaining uncommon.

Intriguing Irish female name meaning "great sea," derived from "Mara" (sea) and "-laighne" (from the sea).

Hebrew name derived from "marleh," meaning "song" or "melody." It evokes harmony and creativity while honoring biblical figures known for their elegance, compassion, and generosity.

The given name Marleaux is of French origin, potentially derived from 'marais', meaning 'marsh', although its exact meaning and history are not widely documented.

Unique Latin-derived Spanish name meaning "of the sea" or "sea-colored", historically given to girls with coastal ties, symbolizing bravery and resilience like the ocean.

French-derived name meaning "little sea," with a melodic sound that has been used as a given name in France for centuries.

Unique Welsh given name derived from the ancient word "Maredudd", meaning "to speak highly of" or "to praise". It has a long history in Wales, carried by notable figures including Saint Marredudd (6th century) and Maredudd ap Owain Gwynedd (12th century). Today, it remains popular among Welsh families proud of their heritage.

Unique female given name of Latin origin, meaning "dedicated to Mars" or "lady of Mars," symbolizing strength, courage, and nobility.

Japanese origin, signifies 'calm and peaceful like the full moon'.

Unique Hebrew-originated female name that gained prominence in the 19th century among African Americans, with no definitive meaning attached despite its roots.

Uncommon American given name derived from "Mary" (Latin for 'sea of bitterness') and "Collins" (English surname meaning 'dove', symbolizing peace).

Rare Greek feminine given name derived from "merès," meaning "part" or "portion," signifying "a portion of Mary.

American name created in the mid-20th century by combining Mary ('sea of bitterness') and Jean ('God is gracious').

Captivating Basque-derived name meaning "golden Mary.