By Pamela Redmond · Updated September 2026
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Hungarian variation of Hedvig
"war"
Urve is a feminine name of Estonian origin that carries a sense of natural elegance. In Estonian culture, the name is associated with positive qualities and may relate to words suggesting courage or…
Angi is a feminine name that serves as a diminutive form of Angela or Angelina, names derived from the Greek word "angelos" meaning "messenger" or "angel." This short, sweet variation carries a…
Anji is a feminine name with multiple potential origins. It may be a variant spelling of Angie, which is a diminutive of Angela, derived from Greek meaning 'messenger' or 'angel.' Alternatively, it…
Russian diminutive of Isabel or Isidora
"pledged to God; gift of Isis"
A unisex Russian short form, used for Isidor, Isaac, Isidora, and Isabel, this has yet to catch on internationally in the same way Tanya, Sonya, or Sasha have.
Hebrew
"answer"
In Semitic mythology, Anat was the goddess of fertility, hunting, and war. It is a familiar choice for girls in Israel.
Irish
"brilliance, wit"
Similar in sound to Anya and Enya, Áine is a mythical Irish choice, associated with the goddess of summer, wealth, beauty, love, and fertility. It is a familiar choice in Ireland and Northern…
Ange is a feminine name of French origin meaning 'angel,' though it can occasionally be used for boys in France as well. Simple yet evocative, this name directly references celestial beings and…
Uzbek
"fruit"
Sáde is a feminine name with variations including Sade and Šádé. It has multicultural origins, possibly deriving from Nigerian Yoruba meaning "honor bestows crown" or as a variation of names like…
"rose"
From the vocative case of Irish rós meaning "rose". Róise and Róisín are more common related names.
Anda is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Latvian, it's a traditional name possibly derived from the ancient Baltic word meaning "flower bud" or "beginning." In Romanian contexts, it…
Cumi is a feminine name with diverse cultural connections. In biblical contexts, it appears in the phrase 'Talitha cumi,' Aramaic words attributed to Jesus meaning 'little girl, arise.' This gives…
Amye is a feminine name representing an archaic or decorative spelling variation of Amy, which derives from Old French 'Amée' meaning 'beloved.' This spelling variant adds a touch of medieval or…
Spanish
"girl"
Meaning "girl" in Spanish, this has occasionally been used as a name in the Philippines, but is not a usual Spanish name.
Aría is a feminine name with multiple potential origins. It can be viewed as a variant spelling of Aria, which in Italian means 'air' or 'melody' and refers to an expressive solo in opera. It may…
Amio is a rare feminine name with multicultural resonances. It may derive from Italian, where it could be related to 'amico' meaning 'friend,' or it might have Japanese origins where it could mean…
Irish surname
"assembly; gathering"
A small number of girls are given this Irish surname as a first name each year.
Diminutive of Dillon, Irish
"little"
More commonly a pet form of Dillon than an independent name, but Suzanne Collins used it as such for a female character in her series The Hunger Games .
