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Félonise f French (Quebec, Archaic)Possibly a feminization of the French surname
Félon, which is derived from the medieval French legal term
félon "perjured", ultimately from Latin
fallere "to deceive; to cheat; to disappoint; to fail".... [
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Femi f Romani (Archaic)Almost certainly a corruption or short form of
Euphemia. This name has been in use from at least the early 1800s onward.
Fena f Sanskrit, Indian, Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Hinduism, Nepali, Marathi, Kannada, Bengali, SinhaleseName - Fena ... [
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Fenchurch f LiteratureMeans "church in the fenny or marshy ground". Fenchurch is a character in
So Long, And Thanks For All the Fish by Douglas Adams.
Fendie f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
蝶 (dié) meaning "butterfly".
Fenena f TheatreVariant of
Fenenna used in the opera
Nabucco (1842) by the Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901).
Fenfei f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
霏 (fēi) meaning "falling of snow and rain".
Fengbi f ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air; manners" and
碧 (bì) meaning "blue, green".
Fenghua f ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air; manners" and
花 (huā) meaning "flower".
Fengjiao f ChineseFrom Chinese 凤
(fèng) meaning "phoenix, firebird, fenghuang" and 娇
(jiāo) meaning "tender, delicate", as well as other character combinations that can form this name.
Fengjuan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air; manners" and
娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".
Fenglan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air; manners" and
兰 (lán) meaning "orchid".
Fengli f ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air; manners" and
丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful".
Fenglin f ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air; manners" and
琳 (lín) meaning "beautiful jade, gem".
Fengmei f ChineseFrom the Chinese
丰 (fēng) meaning "abundant, lush, plentiful" and
梅 (méi) meaning "plum".
Fengna f ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air, manners" and
娜 (nà) meaning "graceful, elegant, delicate".
Fengqing f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 凤
(fèng) meaning "male phoenix" combined with 庆
(qìng) meaning "congratulate, celebrate" or 青
(qīng) meaning "blue, green, young"... [
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Fengqiu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air; manners" and
秋 (qiū) meaning "autumn".
Fengshuang f ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air, manners" and
爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, cheerful, happy, refreshing".
Fengting f ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air; manners" and
婷 (tíng) meaning "pretty, graceful".
Fengwu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air; manners" and
舞 (wǔ) meaning "dance".
Fengxian f ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "air, wind" and
仙 (xiān) meaning "transcendent, immortal".
Fengxue f ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air; manners" and
雪 (xuě) meaning "snow".
Fengye f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 枫, 楓 (fēng) meaning "maple" or 凤, 鳳 (fèng) meaning "phoenix" combined with 叶, 葉 (yè) meaning "leaf" or 业, 業 (yè) meaning "business, trade, merits, achievements". Other characters combinations are also possible.
Fengying f ChineseFrom Chinese 凤
(fèng) meaning "male phoenix" or 锋
(fēng) meaning "pointed edge" combined with 英
(yīng) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero"... [
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Fengyuan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
枫 (fēng) meaning "maple tree" and
媛 (yuàn) meaning "beauty, beautiful woman".
Fengyue f ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air; manners" and
月 (yuè) meaning "moon".
Fengzhen f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air; manners" and
珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, valuable, rare".
Fenise f Arthurian CycleIn Durmart le Gallois, the Queen of Ireland, Sir Durmart fell in love with her after hearing of her great beauty. At the city of Landoc, Durmart won a sparrowhawk tournament and presented the prize to Fenise without knowing her identity.... [
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Fenja f West Frisian, German, DanishVariant form of
Fenje. Also compare
Fenna. You might also want to take a look at the other entry for
Fenja, which is a name from Norse mythology (but has a completely different etymology) that could also have been the inspiration for the parents of some of the modern-day bearers of the name.
Fenju f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
菊 (jú) meaning "chrysanthemum".
Fenjuan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".
Fenmei f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
美 (měi) meaning "beauty, beautiful".
Fenna f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
娜 (nà) meaning "elegant, graceful".
Fenni f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
霓 (ní) meaning "rainbow".
Fennu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
女 (nǚ) meaning "woman, girl".
Fenohanitra m & f MalagasyFrom the Malagasy
feno meaning "full, complete" and
hanitra meaning "perfume, pleasant scent, fragrance".
Fenohasina m & f MalagasyFrom the Malagasy
feno meaning "full, complete" and
hasina meaning "sacred power, sanctity, virtue".
Fenohery m & f MalagasyFrom the Malagasy
feno meaning "full, complete" and
hery meaning "force, power".
Fenosoa m & f MalagasyFrom the Malagasy
feno meaning "full, complete" and
soa meaning "good".
Fenrui f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
瑞 (ruì) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious".
Fenxin f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous".
Fenyan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
焱 (yàn) meaning "flames".
Fenyi f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
怡 (yí) meaning "happy, joyful; harmony, joy".
Fenzhong f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
忠 (zhōng) meaning "loyalty, devotion".
Ferahşad f Ottoman TurkishFrom Arabic فرح
(farah) meaning "happiness" and Persian شاد
(shad) meaning "glad, happy, cheerful".
Ferdau f West FrisianThe first element of this name, which has been metathesized, is derived from Old High German
fridu "peace." The second element is derived from
wîh "holy" or Old High German
wîg "warrior."
Ferentina f Roman MythologyPossibly derived from
Ferentinum, the name of a Roman city in Latium (present-day Lazio, Italy). This was the name of a patron goddess of said city. She was also a protector of Latin commonwealth.
Feronia f Etruscan MythologyDerived from a Sabine adjective corresponding to Latin
fĕrus "not cultivated, untamed; of the field, wood; not mitigated by any cultivation". Feronia was a goddess associated with wildlife, fertility, health, and abundance... [
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Ferrari f & m American (Rare)Transferred use of the surname
Ferrari. Ferrari is also the name of a company manufacturing luxury sports cars and Formula One racing cars.... [
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Férula f LiteraturePresumably from Latin
ferula meaning "reed, whip, rod, ferule, staff; fennel plant or rod". This was used by author Isabel Allende for a character in her novel 'La casa de los espíritus' (1982).
Ferun f German (Modern, Rare)A combination of the Germanic name element
runa "rune" with a less secure first part. The first part could be the German word
Fee "fay, fairy" indicating a rather new coinage in the 19th century or later, or a worn down form of the name element
fridu "peace".
Fetch f Popular CultureFrom the English word
fetch. This name is used for a fictional character in the video game
Infamous Second Son (2014).
Fetuilelagi f SamoanMeans “universe” in Samoan. It can also be used in Hawaiian, which means “stars”.
Fever f LiteratureThis is the name of the main character in the novel Fever Crumb, and she is named this due to a fad in an era of the book where women would name their babies after ailments they had while pregnant.
Feyi f EweMeans "a year has passed" in Ewe.
Feyre f LiteratureBased on
fayre the old fashioned spelling of the English word
fair meaning "fair, beautiful", ultimately from Old English
fæġer. This name was created for the series 'A Court of Thorns and Roses' by author Sarah J. Maas... [
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Feza m & f TurkishMeans "(outer) space" in Turkish, ultimately from Arabic فضاء
(faḍāʾ).
Fi f & m English, IrishShortened form of
Fiona,
Finnian, and other names that combine this element. Used more often as a nickname or pet name.
Fia f Irish (Modern, Rare)Allegedly derived from Irish
fia "deer" (via Old Irish
fíad "wild animals, game, especially deer", ultimately from
fid "wood").
Fiadhnait f IrishMeans "fawn" from Gaelic
fiadh "deer" combined with a diminutive suffix. This was the name of two early Irish saints, among them "a saintly Irish virgin whose festival was celebrated on 4 January".
Fial f Irish MythologyMeans "generous, modest, honorable" in Irish. In Irish myth this was the name of
Emer's elder sister, "also a goddess", whom
Cúchulainn supposedly rejected because of her relations with
Cairbre Nia Fer... [
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Fiammette f TheatreGallicized form of
Fiammetta.
La reine Fiammette (1903) is an opera in four acts by composer Xavier Leroux.
Fiaro m & f MalagasyMeans "protective charm, that which protects" in Malagasy.
Fiba f AfricanThis is name for a woman born on Friday. The name may mean mild and gentle. It's derived from the Akan name
Afua with the same meaning and shows contamination from the Christian name
Phoebe which has a similiar pronunciation... [
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Fida f ItalianDerived from Latin
fidus "faithful, loyal; trusting, confident".
Fida f & m Arabic, Urdu, IndonesianMeans "redemption" in Arabic. It is typically only a masculine name in Pakistan while it is feminine in Indonesia.
Fideli f Swedish (Modern, Rare), LiteratureDerived from the name
Fia. Fideli is one of the main characters in the Swedish children's book 'Den Vita Stenen' (1964). Usage of this name is most likely inspired by this book.
Fidelity m & f English (Puritan)From the English word
fidelity, ultimately from the Latin word
fidelis, a derivative of
fidere "to trust". This is one of the virtue names coined by the Puritans in the 17th century.