Updated November 2023
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Chinese
"willow tree"
Commonly associated with Chinese supermodel Liu Wen.
Modern invented name
This ancient-looking name is actually a 20th century invention, on the model of Suzanne, Marianne, Yvonne and other similar names. It is the name of a seer in Guy Gavriel Kay’s Fionavar Tapestry…
Idy is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may function as a diminutive of names containing the element 'id' such as Idina or Idalia, or it could derive from Germanic elements meaning…
Hebrew
"God is gracious"
As popular as James may be getting as a girls' middle name, we don't see John finding the same favor. There were five baby girls named John last year, with 33 named Johnnie,17 named Johnna, and eight…
African, Akan
"fifth born child"
Even if you're not planning on having five kids, Enu makes a cute name for a son or daughter.
Lun is a rare feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Chinese, Lun (轮/伦) can mean 'ethics' or 'order' depending on the characters used. In Cambodian culture, it may be used as a given name…
Norse
"beloved"
Frigg was the wife of Odin in Norse mythology, and may share a common origin with the goddess Freya. Despite the lovely history and meaning behind the name, be warned that in many parts of the…
Hungarian
"treasure"
Kincső was invented in the 19th century by the Hungarian author Mór Jókai for his book A jövő század regénye , " The Novel of the Next Century ." It's still a Top 100 choice in Hungary, where it…
Zo is a minimalist yet impactful feminine name of various origins. As a standalone name, it can be seen as a shortened form of names like Zoe, which derives from the Greek word meaning 'life.' In…
English word name
"family; connectedness"
This unusual English word name and surname was the middle name of American sci-fi writer Philip K. Dick, after his mother's maiden name. Its striking sound and appealing meaning make it a promising…
Choctaw, Native American
"owl"
Choctaw, Native American, meaning unknown
A rare name from Choctaw culture that is no longer in use.
English, invented name
Sounds like Nia, looks like Leah.
Japanese, Malay, Indonesian
"sea; mother"
Stylish and simple, Umi is an ocean inspired Japanese name that may appeal to those who enjoy Lumi, Rumi, and Una. It appears in the popular anime series, Love Live Umi might also be used as an…
Umme is a feminine name with Arabic origins, often used in Muslim communities. The name derives from the Arabic word 'أم' (umm) meaning 'mother,' which carries profound significance in Islamic…
Iglė is a feminine Lithuanian name meaning 'needle' or 'pine needle.' In Lithuanian culture, the name connects to nature and resilience, reflecting the enduring qualities of the pine tree. The name…
"snow"
Unisex Chinese name ideal for a child born in the winter.
Prince is an uncommon and distinctive name for a girl. While traditionally associated with male royalty, Prince has crossed gender lines as a bold feminine choice. The name comes from the Latin…
Word name and virtue name
Blessed and Blessing are two word and virtue names getting more attention, especially among religious parents.
Icelandic variation of Ylva, Scandinavian
"wolf"
One of the top Icelandic girl names. It's very pretty — if you know how to pronounce it.