By Pamela Redmond · Updated September 2026
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Luann is a feminine name that emerged as a combination of the names Lou and Ann, or as a variation of Luana. It gained notable popularity in the United States during the mid-20th century,…
English combination of Mary and Lynn
"drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + lake"
Variant of Marilyn
Merlyn is primarily used as a feminine name in modern contexts, though it has historical usage for both genders. It represents a variant spelling of Merlin, the legendary wizard from Arthurian tales.…
Nureen is a feminine name of Arabic origin, derived from 'nur' meaning 'light' or 'illumination.' The suffix '-een' adds a diminutive or affectionate quality, so the name can be interpreted as…
Paetyn is a modern feminine name that represents a creative spelling variation of Peyton or Payton. Originally an English surname derived from place names meaning "Pæga's settlement" or "village of…
Raiven is a contemporary feminine name that represents a modern, stylized variation of 'Raven.' While maintaining the imagery of the intelligent black bird, the altered spelling gives the name a…
Turkish variation of Rayan, Arabic
"land that is lush and rich in water"
Rosslyn is a feminine name with Scottish origins, derived from a place name that refers to a prominent location in Scotland, famous for its historic chapel. The name combines elements that may mean…
Sabirin is a feminine name with Arabic origins, derived from the word 'sabr' meaning 'patience' or 'endurance.' The name represents the quality of remaining steadfast and persevering through…
Irish variation of John
"God is gracious"
Sean may be off its peak for boys, but there were still 1300 baby boys named Sean in the US in the most recent year counted, versus only five baby girls. In fact, there were fewer than 30 baby girls…
Shyann is a feminine name that emerged as a creative spelling variant of Cheyenne, which derives from the Native American Sioux language, referring to the Cheyenne tribe whose name meant 'foreign…
Word name
This gender neutral directional name joins North, Easton, and Westley et al. Split nearly evenly between the sexes, we imagine it would work best if you live in a southern state.
American invented name
Timberlyn is a unique invention that is given to a small number of baby girls each year. It doesn't have an official meaning, however, taken together, the elements "timber" and "lyn" would mean…
English
Variant spelling of Willodean
German word name from Slavic
"zeppelin; flail"
This spelling variation of Zeppelin — such as rock star Led Zeppelin, or the type of German airship —has a more feminine feel. The zippy Z initial and the rock and roll association make this one a…
Adan as a feminine name represents an uncommon gender crossover from its more traditional use as a masculine name. The masculine Adan has Hebrew origins as a variation of Adam, meaning 'earth' or…
Aidyn is a feminine name that has gained popularity as a modern, alternative spelling of Aiden. While traditionally used for boys, this spelling variant has increasingly been adopted for girls as…
Allysson is a feminine variation of Allison, which ultimately derives from the medieval Norman-French name Alice, meaning 'noble' or 'of nobility.' This contemporary spelling features the distinctive…
English habitational surname
"Earna's settlement"
Arrington originated as a habitational surname for those from a town of the same name in Cambridgeshire, England. According to the etymology of the name, the town was settled by an Earn or Earna —…
Azalynn is a feminine name with a contemporary feel, likely derived from the azalea flower, a vibrant flowering shrub known for its beautiful blooms. The name combines the floral base with the…
