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Feminine-form Baby Names

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Kyla#580 in the U.S.Feminine form of Kyle, from Scottish Gaelic caol meaning 'narrow' or 'strait'; also sometimes cAlia#587 in the U.S.Feminine form of Ali, from Arabic ʿAlī meaning 'exalted,' 'sublime,' or 'high,' derived from thDavina#749 in the U.S.Scottish feminine form of David, from the Hebrew Dawid (דָּוִד), meaning 'beloved' or 'darling'Kenna#759 in the U.S.Born of fire or handsome; a feminine form of Kenneth, from the Scottish Gaelic Coinneach meaninKarla#803 in the U.S.Free woman or free person; a feminine form of Karl or Carlos, from Old High German Karl meaningCharleigh#811 in the U.S.Free person or free woman; a modern feminine spelling variant of Charlie or Charley, from Old HMilana#812 in the U.S.Gracious, kind, or dear; the feminine form of Milan, from the Old Slavic root mil meaning graceKendra#849 in the U.S.Possibly a feminine form of Kendrick, from Old English Cyneric meaning 'royal power' or 'greateKarli#2981 in the U.S.Feminine form of Karl/Charles, from the Old High German karl meaning free man or man of the comCarley#3048 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Carly, itself a feminine form of Carl/Charles, from the Germanic karl meaniCarli#3049 in the U.S.Feminine form of Carl, from Old High German karl meaning free man; Carli is a variant spelling Joella#3295 in the U.S.Yahweh is God; feminine form of Joel, from Hebrew YoelGilberte#3993 in the U.S.Gilberte is the French feminine form of Gilbert, built from the Germanic elements gisil, 'pledgEarlyne#4249 in the U.S.Earlyne is a feminine name built from Earl, the noble title used as a given name, finished withWilba#4406 in the U.S.Wilba is a scarce girl's name from the early nineteen-hundreds, most plausibly a feminine echo Marcile#4445 in the U.S.Marcile is a spelling of Marcelle or a feminine of Marcel, French forms from the Latin MarcelluOline#5069 in the U.S.Oline is chiefly the Norwegian feminine of Ole (from Olaf, 'ancestor's descendant', Old Norse AEarnesteen#5078 in the U.S.Earnesteen is a spelled-as-heard version of Ernestine, the feminine of Ernest. The root is the Wilmina#5232 in the U.S.Wilmina is a feminine form of William/Wilhelm, from the Germanic elements wil, 'will, desire,' Clyda#5812 in the U.S.Clyda is a feminine form of Clyde, the boys' name taken from the River Clyde in Scotland (the rJobina#5910 in the U.S.Jobina is a feminine form of Job, made with the Latinate -ina ending. Job is a Hebrew name tradWalterine#6368 in the U.S.Walterine is a feminine form of Walter, made with the -ine ending. Walter comes from the GermanArthurine#6617 in the U.S.Arthurine is a feminine elaboration of Arthur, formed by adding the French-flavored -ine endingJohnnye#6987 in the U.S.Johnnye is a decorative feminine spelling of Johnnie, the pet form of John, from Hebrew YochanaKarlei#7080 in the U.S.Karlei is a modern coinage in the Carly/Karla family, a feminine form built on Karl (or CharlesJimmye#7202 in the U.S.Jimmye is a feminine spelling of Jimmie, the pet form of James. James comes through Latin from Geraldene#7365 in the U.S.Geraldene is a variant spelling of Geraldine, the feminine of Gerald, from Germanic 'ger' (speaWilliette#7463 in the U.S.Williette is a feminine form of William built with the diminutive French ending -ette, 'little.Marvine#7749 in the U.S.Marvine is a feminine form of Marvin, a name usually traced to the Welsh Merfyn, of uncertain fRogene#7776 in the U.S.Rogene is an American coined name, most plausibly a feminine of Roger - from Germanic elements Wilberta#8179 in the U.S.Wilberta is a feminine form of Wilbert, a Germanic name from wil, 'will, desire,' and beraht, 'Albertine#9131 in the U.S.Albertine is the French feminine form of Albert, built from the Germanic elements adal, 'noble,Willena#9227 in the U.S.Willena is a feminine form built on William, or an elaboration of Willa, both from the GermanicThomasene#9235 in the U.S.Thomasene is a feminine elaboration of Thomas, formed like Thomasina. Thomas comes through GreeElberta#9317 in the U.S.Elberta is a feminine form of Elbert, itself a variant of Albert. Albert comes from the GermaniMicaella#9401 in the U.S.Micaella is a spelling of Micaela/Michaela, the feminine of Michael — Hebrew Mikha'el, a rhetorBobbette#9785 in the U.S.Bobbette adds the French-style -ette ending to Bobbie, a pet form of Roberta, itself the feminiEdwinna#10193 in the U.S.Edwinna is a feminine form of Edwin, an Old English name from ead ('wealth, fortune, blessing')Michaelene#10199 in the U.S.Michaelene is a feminine form of Michael, the Hebrew Mikha'el, a rhetorical question meaning 'wBryanne#10278 in the U.S.Bryanne is a feminine form of Brian — or a respelling of Brianne — made by adding the -anne endWillene#10587 in the U.S.Willene is a feminine name built on William or Willie, from Germanic Wilhelm, wil, 'will, desirFredda#10700 in the U.S.Fredda is a feminine form of Fred, the short form of Frederick. Frederick comes from the GermanNeala#10814 in the U.S.Neala is a feminine form of the Irish Niall, usually glossed 'champion' (also linked to 'cloud'Ryana#10898 in the U.S.A feminine form of Ryan, from the Irish surname O'Riain, 'little king; descendant of the king; Ericia#11761 in the U.S.Ericia is a feminine form of Eric, from Old Norse Eirikr, 'ever-ruler' or 'eternal ruler' (ei, Mikhaela#11763 in the U.S.A spelling of Michaela, the feminine form of Michael, from the Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like GoMikhaila#11764 in the U.S.A spelling of Mikayla or Michaela, the feminine of Michael, from the Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is lMishell#11776 in the U.S.A respelling of Michelle, the French feminine of Michel (Michael), from the Hebrew 'who is likeNikoletta#11823 in the U.S.A Greek/Hungarian/Italian form of Nicolette, a diminutive of the feminine of Nicholas, from theNikolina#11824 in the U.S.A Slavic (Croatian/Serbian/Bulgarian) feminine of Nicholas, from the Greek Nikolaos, 'victory oNilsa#11825 in the U.S.A feminine form of Nils (a Scandinavian form of Nicholas, 'victory of the people'), also used iAntoinetta#11893 in the U.S.Antoinetta is an Italian feminine diminutive of Antonio (Anthony), from the old Roman family naPetrina#11933 in the U.S.Petrina is a feminine elaboration of Peter, from Greek petros, 'rock, stone.' It belongs with PXaviera#12057 in the U.S.Xaviera is the feminine form of Xavier, from Basque 'etxaberri', 'new house' (from the birthplaCharleen#12384 in the U.S.A spelling of Charlene, a feminine of Charles, from the Germanic for 'free man' (also read 'strCyrilla#12413 in the U.S.A feminine form of Cyril, from the Greek Kyrillos, 'lordly; masterful' (from kyrios, 'lord'). ADanila#12429 in the U.S.A form of Daniela, the feminine of Daniel, from the Hebrew for 'God is my judge.' Warm and faitDavida#12439 in the U.S.A feminine form of David, from the Hebrew for 'beloved.' A vintage, dignified name that carriesIsraela#12632 in the U.S.The feminine form of Israel, from the Hebrew Yisra'el, 'one who wrestles (or strives) with God.Quentina#12994 in the U.S.Quentina is a feminine elaboration of Quentin, which comes from the Roman name Quintinus, a derAndretta#13072 in the U.S.Andretta is a feminine elaboration of Andre or Andrew, from the Greek andreios meaning manly orKendelle#13123 in the U.S.Kendelle is a modern feminine respelling of Kendall, an English surname from the town of KendalMelvia#13127 in the U.S.Melvia is a vintage feminine coinage in the family of Melva and Melvina, all feminine elaboratiMichaeleen#13141 in the U.S.Michaeleen feminizes Michael with the Irish diminutive -een (as in colleen), so 'little MichaelSeana#13196 in the U.S.Seana is a feminine form of Sean — the Irish rendering of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gVernetta#13337 in the U.S.Vernetta elaborates Verna (or the masculine Vernon) with the fashionable -etta ending. Verna coYanina#13394 in the U.S.Yanina is a Slavic and Spanish-influenced elaboration of Jana or Yana, feminine forms of John, Alanya#13500 in the U.S.Alanya is most often read as a feminine form of Alan (a Celtic name of debated sense, 'handsomeEarlena#13585 in the U.S.Earlena is a feminine form of Earl, built with the ending -ena (a sister of -ene and -ina). EarShawnia#13615 in the U.S.Shawnia extends Shawna with an -ia ending. Shawna is the feminine of Shawn, the English spellinBernarda#13681 in the U.S.Bernarda is a feminine form of Bernard, built from the Germanic bern ('bear') and hard ('brave,Vernette#13822 in the U.S.Vernette joins Verna - from Latin 'vernus', 'of spring, springlike' - with the French-flavored Darrielle#13849 in the U.S.Darrielle is a modern feminine form of Darrell, an English surname from the Norman French d'AirDavinia#13852 in the U.S.Davinia is a Latinate feminine elaboration of David, from Hebrew Dawid, 'beloved'. It emerged iAnthonette#13906 in the U.S.Anthonette is a feminine of Anthony and a variant of Antoinette, all from the Roman family nameDavetta#13969 in the U.S.Davetta feminizes David with the diminutive ending -etta, so 'little David' or a daughter's echDonnella#13988 in the U.S.Donnella is a feminine elaboration of Donald, from the Scottish Gaelic Domhnall, meaning 'worldGlena#14032 in the U.S.Glena is a spelling of Glenna, the feminine of Glenn, from the Gaelic gleann, 'valley' or 'narrEarnestine#14041 in the U.S.A variant of Ernestine, the feminine of Ernest, from the Germanic ernst, 'serious, resolute, eaEarline#14087 in the U.S.A feminine elaboration of Earl, from Old English eorl, 'nobleman, warrior,' with the popular -iCharlesetta#14152 in the U.S.Charlesetta is a feminine of Charles made by adding the Italian-style diminutive '-etta', 'littDonella#14279 in the U.S.A Scottish and Gaelic feminine form of Donald, from Domhnall, 'world-ruler' (dumhno, 'world,' pJamesetta#14293 in the U.S.Jamesetta feminizes James with the Italianate diminutive -etta, so 'little James' or a daughterJeania#14417 in the U.S.Jeania stretches Jeanie, the pet form of Jean, into a fuller -ia ending. Jean is the Scottish aWaynette#14500 in the U.S.Waynette feminizes Wayne with the French diminutive ending -ette, so 'little Wayne.' Wayne begaJamese#14548 in the U.S.Jamese is a coined feminine form of James, made by adding an -ese ending to the classic masculiJermia#14563 in the U.S.Jermia is a girl's name most plausibly formed as a feminine variant of Jeremiah, from the HebreCharlcie#14570 in the U.S.Charlcie is a respelling of Charlsie, a feminine pet form built from Charles or Charlotte. CharArnetta#14619 in the U.S.Arnetta is a feminine name built by adding the -etta ending to Arnett or Arnold, Germanic namesShonna#14737 in the U.S.Shonna is a variant of Shauna and Shawna, feminine forms of Sean (Seán), the Irish form of JohnLawrencia#14790 in the U.S.Lawrencia is a feminine elaboration of Lawrence, which comes from the Latin Laurentius, 'man frMarice#14856 in the U.S.Marice is most likely a feminine form of Maurice, from the Latin Mauritius, 'dark-skinned' or 'Charlena#14884 in the U.S.Charlena is a feminine elaboration of Charlene — the diminutive feminine of Charles, from GermaMakiyla#14911 in the U.S.Makiyla is one of many creative spellings of Makayla or Mikayla, the feminine offshoots of MichShirleen#14922 in the U.S.Shirleen extends Shirley with the fashionable -een ending, keeping Shirley's meaning: from Old Francina#14944 in the U.S.Francina is a feminine elaboration of Francis/Francine — from Latin Franciscus, 'Frenchman' (orMichaeline#15036 in the U.S.Michaeline is a feminine elaboration of Michael, from Hebrew mikha'el, the rhetorical 'who is lDerika#15341 in the U.S.Derika reads chiefly as a feminine form of Derek, which comes from the Germanic Theodoric, joinAlane#15396 in the U.S.Alane is a feminine form of Alan, a Breton and Celtic name variously read as 'rock' or 'handsomCharla#15663 in the U.S.Charla is a feminine form of Charles, from the Germanic karl, 'free man'. It sits alongside ChaCarletta#15754 in the U.S.Carletta is a feminine diminutive built on Charles or Carl, from Germanic Karl, 'free man,' finAlfreda#15797 in the U.S.A feminine form of Alfred, from Old English aelf ('elf') and raed ('counsel') — 'elf counsel.' Davena#15804 in the U.S.Davena is a feminine form of David, built like the Scottish Davina by adding a feminine ending Derica#15842 in the U.S.Derica is an American coinage that reads as a feminine form of Derek crossed with Erica. Derek Demetrice#15977 in the U.S.Demetrice is a feminine form of Demetrius, a Greek name meaning 'follower of Demeter' or 'devotRolanda#16039 in the U.S.Rolanda is a feminine form of Roland, from the Germanic hrod ('fame') and land ('land') — 'famoGeorgetta#16071 in the U.S.A feminine form of George, from the Greek georgos, 'farmer; earth-worker' (ge, 'earth,' + ergonBrionne#16115 in the U.S.Brionne is a variant of Brianne, itself a feminine form of Brian. Brian is a Celtic name usuallJohnetta#16123 in the U.S.Johnetta feminizes John — the Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious' — with the Italianate diminutiMikaili#16139 in the U.S.Mikaili is a modern spelling that elaborates Michael or Mikael, from the Hebrew Mikha'el, meaniJohnita#16166 in the U.S.Johnita takes John, from the Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious', and gives it a warm feminine -Dustina#16170 in the U.S.Dustina is a feminine elaboration of the boy's name Dustin, itself an English form of the Old NDwana#16172 in the U.S.Dwana is a mid-century American coinage, most naturally read as a feminine counterpart to DwaynJaira#16220 in the U.S.Jaira is generally read as a feminine form of Jair — Hebrew Ya'ir, 'he shines, he enlightens' —Breyana#16303 in the U.S.Breyana is one of the many creative spellings of Briana, the feminine of Brian, an Irish name uJohna#16305 in the U.S.Johna is a feminine form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious.' It sits with Johnna Dereka#16306 in the U.S.Dereka is a feminine form of Derek, a Low German version of Theodoric, 'ruler of the people' (tJordanna#16310 in the U.S.Jordanna is a feminine form of Jordan, made by adding an -anna ending. Jordan comes from the naJaylenne#16330 in the U.S.Jaylenne is a modern American coinage, a feminine spelling of Jaylen or Jaylene made from the pDavette#16390 in the U.S.Davette turns David into a girl's name by adding the diminutive -ette, in the pattern of PauletKylene#16527 in the U.S.Kylene is a modern coinage that extends Kyle — from the Scottish Gaelic caol, 'narrow; a straitKeitha#16648 in the U.S.Keitha is a feminine form of the Scottish name Keith, adding an -a to the boys' name. Keith begMarva#16741 in the U.S.A feminine form of Marvin, from the Welsh Merfyn or Old English Merewine, generally read as 'seLysandra#16760 in the U.S.Lysandra is the feminine form of Lysander — Greek Lysandros, from lysis ('a loosening, releasinBertina#16872 in the U.S.Bertina is a feminine name built from the Germanic element berht, meaning 'bright' or 'famous' Michalle#17061 in the U.S.Michalle is a spelling variant of Michelle, the French feminine form of Michael, from Hebrew miKevina#17200 in the U.S.Kevina is a feminine form of Kevin, made by adding an -a ending. Kevin is the anglicized form oSebastiana#17207 in the U.S.Sebastiana is the Spanish, Italian and Portuguese feminine of Sebastian — Latin Sebastianus, 'fDevona#17244 in the U.S.Devona is a feminine elaboration of Devon, the English county whose name comes from the ancientRobina#17266 in the U.S.Robina is a feminine form of Robin, itself a pet form of Robert, from the Germanic hrod ('fame'Breianna#17333 in the U.S.Breianna is an inventive respelling of Brianna, the feminine form of the Irish name Brian, geneTreva#17533 in the U.S.Read as a feminine of Trevor (Welsh, 'big village; large settlement') and as a vintage coinage Jamesa#17566 in the U.S.Jamesa is a feminine elaboration of James, which comes through Latin and Greek from the Hebrew Jameshia#17684 in the U.S.Jameshia is a coined feminine name built on James — from Hebrew Jacob, 'supplanter' — with the Rizwana#17927 in the U.S.The feminine form of the Arabic Ridwan ('acceptance; contentment; the good pleasure of God'; alDanyele#18197 in the U.S.Danyele is a phonetic respelling of Danielle, the French feminine of Daniel, from Hebrew DaniyyRobynne#18222 in the U.S.Robynne is a doubly ornamented feminine spelling of Robin, itself a medieval pet form of RobertJacquilyn#18259 in the U.S.Jacquilyn is a variant spelling of Jacquelyn or Jacqueline, the French feminine of Jacques, whiMichalene#18277 in the U.S.Michalene is a feminine form of Michael, built on Michaela/Michal with the -ene ending. MichaelEarlene#18430 in the U.S.A feminine form of Earl, from Old English eorl, 'nobleman, warrior,' with the -lene ending. A sJohnette#18452 in the U.S.Johnette is a feminine coinage built from John plus the French diminutive suffix -ette, 'littleShaunna#18461 in the U.S.Shaunna is a variant of Shauna and Shawna, feminine forms of Sean (Seán), the Irish form of JohFredricka#18555 in the U.S.Fredricka is a streamlined spelling of Fredericka, the feminine of Frederick, from the GermanicGari#18561 in the U.S.Gari reads as a feminine respelling of Gary or Geri, sometimes a pet form of Garnet, given to gRenell#18630 in the U.S.Renell is a mid-century coined feminine, most plausibly a variant of Renelle or a blend of the Michaelia#18648 in the U.S.Michaelia is a Latinate feminine form of Michael, the Hebrew Mikha'el, a rhetorical question meMorrisa#18697 in the U.S.Morrisa is a feminine elaboration of Morris, the English form of Maurice, which comes from LatiNichola#19064 in the U.S.Nichola is a spelling of Nicola, the feminine form of Nicholas; the name joins Greek nike, 'vicWillette#19074 in the U.S.Willette is a feminine name formed by adding the French-style -ette ending to Will, the root ofRonelle#19616 in the U.S.Ronelle pairs the masculine short form Ron with the fashionable feminine suffix -elle, in the s

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Popular Feminine-form baby names include Kyla, Alia, Davina, Kenna, Karla, Charleigh. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.

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