Feminine Submitted Names

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Aldessa f Medieval French (Latinized), Medieval German (Latinized)
Recorded in Switzerland in the 15th century.
Aldeva f Medieval English
From the Old English name Ealdgifu.
Aldey f Icelandic
Derived from the Icelandic elements alda "heavy swelling wave, a roller" and ey "island".
Aldhibah f Astronomy
This is the traditional name of the star Zeta Draconis in the Draco constellation. Zeta Draconis has the old Arabic name الذئب al-dhiʼb "the wolf", given in its feminine form Al Dhiʼbah (ذئبة)
Aldhild f Anglo-Saxon
Form of Ealdhild found in the Phillimore translation of Domesday Book.
Aldijana f Slovene, Bosnian (Rare)
Slovene elaboration of Alda 1.
Aldine f & m English
Either a short form of Geraldine or a variant of Alden
Aldir m & f Filipino
Meaning “smart but timid”
Aldís f Old Norse, Icelandic
Old Norse name, derived from *alu "protection, fortune" and dís "goddess", or possibly a variant of Alfdís.
Aldjya f Kabyle
Means "doll" in Kabyle.
Aldka f Kashubian
Diminutive of names ending in -alda, such as Rómùalda.
Aldonia f American (South, Rare)
Either a truncated form of Caledonia or, more likely, an elaboration of Aldona.
Aldonie f American (South, Archaic)
Probably a variant of Aldonia.
Aldontza f Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque name of unknown meaning. It was recorded in 1175.
Aldora f Greenlandic
Feminine form of Aldor.
Aldornia f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Perhaps derived from the Old English aldor, a form of ealdor meaning "elder, parent, head of family, chief, lord; author, source; age, old age" with the name suffix -nia to feminize the name.... [more]
Aldusa f Medieval English, Anglo-Norman (?)
Latinized form (strictly feminine) of Aldus. It was recorded in Yorkshire in 1219.
Aldutė f Lithuanian
Diminutive of Alda 1.
Alduzza f Sicilian
Diminutive of Alda 1.
Aldwif f Medieval English
Derived from Old English ealdwif "old woman".
Aldyn m & f Tuvan
Means "gold, golden" in Tuvan.
Aldynay f Tuvan
From Tuvan алдын (aldyn) meaning "golden" and ай (ay) meaning "moon".
Aldyn-kys f Tuvan
Means "golden girl" from Tuvan алдын (aldyn) meaning "gold, golden" and кыс (kys) meaning "girl, daughter".
Ale m & f Hawaiian
Diminutive of Alepeleke, Alekona and names containing that sound.
Ale f East Frisian (Archaic)
Short form of Alegonda, recorded between the 1300s and 1700s.
Álea f Hungarian
Hypocoristic of Eulália.
Alea f Manx (Archaic)
Variant of Ally.
Alea f North Frisian
Originally a short form of names containing the element adal- (compare Adelheid), now used as a given name in its own right.
Alea f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include an adoption of an obsolete German diminutive of Eulalia and an elaboration of the obsolete East Frisian name Ale.
Alealani f & m Hawaiian (Rare)
Means "the sweet voice of the heavens", from the Hawaiian 'ale'a, meaning "sweet voiced" and lani, meaning "heaven, sky, royal, majesty".
Aleandra f Italian (Tuscan)
Tuscan variant of Leandra.
Alearda f Italian
Feminine form of Aleardo.
Aleca f American
Diminutive of Alexandra.
Alectra f English (Modern)
Possibly a modern combination of the male name Alec and the female name Electra.
Alectrona f Greek Mythology
An early goddess who was a daughter of the sun. It is speculated by some that she was possibly a goddess of the morning, or of man's waking sense, which causes him to wake up in the morning; the Doric form of her name is akin to the Greek word for "rooster" (Alectrona, the feminine genitive of Αλεκτορ, Alektor, the Greek word for "rooster"), while the Greek form Electryone is akin to the word for "amber" (Ἠλέκτρα, Elektra), as in the amber color of sunrise (as opposed to sunset, implied by Helios being her father); naturally, either of which would be an appropriate name for a solar goddess.
Alecyn f Obscure
Variant of Alison.
Aledra f English
Possibly a variant of Aludra or a diminutive of Alexandra
Alee f English (Rare)
Variant of Alea or Allie, or a combination of a- and the name suffix -lee.
Aleecia f English
Variant of Alicia.
Aleen f English
Variant of Aline.
Aleene f English
Variant of Aline.
Aleera f Popular Culture
The name of a character in the Van Helsing franchise.
Aleesia f English
Variant of Alicia.
Aleesya f English (Modern)
Preppy variant of the name Alicia.
Alef m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Alef is the first letter of the Hebrew Alphabet. ... [more]
Aleferna f Low German (Archaic)
Aleferna was Prioress of the Hohenholte monastery in Northern Germany (attested 1237–1240). The name is only partially explained ALA means "all", but the FERNA part is obscure. ... [more]
Aleftina f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian borrowing of Alevtina.
Alegia f Basque (Rare)
From the name of a town in the Basque region of Spain.
Alegna f English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Angela (English) or Ángela (Spanish) spelled backwards (compare Spanish Legna).
Alegreza f Medieval Italian
Derived from Italian allegrezza "joy".
Alegría f Spanish, Galician (Rare)
Derived from Spanish and Galician alegría "joy, happiness", taken from the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Señora de la Alegría, meaning "Our Lady of Joy".
Álehtta f Sami
Sami form of Aletta.
Álehttá f Sami
Sami form of Aletta.
Aleicia f English
Variant of Alicia.
Aleidis f Spanish (Latin American)
Combination of a and Leidis in the same fashion as Aleidy.
Aleidy f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of a and Leidy, standing for the English phrase "a lady".
Aleidys f Spanish (Latin American)
Combination of a and Leidys in the same fashion as Aleidy.
Aleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ali 2 with the spelling influenced by that of Leigh.
Aleighah f Obscure
Variant of Aaliyah.
Aleishia f English
Variant of Alicia.
Alèissa f Occitan
Feminine form of Alèissi.
Aleixa f Galician
Feminine form of Aleixo.
Aleixandra f Aragonese
Feminine form of Aleixandre.
Aleja f Spanish
Diminutive of Alejandra. It might also be the feminine form of Alejo.
Alejandrina f Spanish
Spanish form of Alexandrina.
Alejandrita f Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
From Spanish alejandrita, referring to the alexandrite, a form of chrysoberyl.
Alejehen m & f Bandial
Means "the one who trivialises things" in Bandial.
Alejna f Bosnian
Bosnian form of the Turkish name Aleyna.
Alek f Eastern African, Dinka
Means "black-and-white cow" in Dinka.... [more]
Alek m & f Serbian
Shortened form of the Serbian names Aleksandar (M) and Aleksandra (F) which derive the Greek name Ἀλέξανδρος (Alexandros), which meant "defending men" from Greek ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend, help" and ἀνήρ (aner) meaning "man" (genitive ἀνδρός).
Aleĸa f Greenlandic
Means "older sister (of a boy)" in Greenlandic.
Aleka f Low German (Rare), Old Swedish, Swedish (Archaic)
Originally a Low German diminutive of names containing the element adal, particularly Adelheid, now used as a given name in its own right.
Aleka f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Alice.
Aleĸatsiaĸ f & m Greenlandic
Means "beautiful, precious older sister of a boy" in Greenlandic, from a combination of Aleĸa and the suffix -tsiaq "beautiful, precious".
Aleke f Low German (Rare)
Originally a diminutive of names containing the element adal, particularly Adelheid, now used as a given name in its own right.
Alekea f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Althea.
Alekisa f Samoan
Samoan borrowing of Alexa.
Alekisanitulia f Tongan
Feminine form of Alekisanita.
Alekona f Hawaiian (?), American (Modern, Rare)
Hypothetical Hawaiian form of Alison.
Alekona f & m Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Alison and Alton.
Aleksa f Polish, Slovene, Bulgarian, Latvian
Polish, Slovene, Bulgarian and Latvian short form of Aleksandra as well as a Polish feminine form of Aleksy.
Aleksandrija f Serbian, Macedonian
Serbian and Macedonian form of Alexandria.
Aleksė f Lithuanian
Short form of Aleksandra.
Alekseja f Slovene
Feminine form of Aleksej.
Aleksiina f Finnish
Feminine form of Aleksi.
Aleksiya f Bulgarian, Russian
Feminine form of Aleksiy. Or, in other words, this is the Bulgarian and Russian form of Alexia.
Aleksja f Polish
Feminine form of Aleksy.
A'lelia f African American (Rare)
Probably a variant of Lelia.
Alemande f Judeo-French, Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Derived from Old French alemande, the feminine form of the adjective alemant "German". This name might originally have been given to someone of German ancestry or to someone whose ancestors came from the town of Allemagne in Normandy (present-day Fleury-sur-Orne).
Alemandine f Arthurian Cycle
Possibly from Old French alemandine, the name of a gem of a deep red colour (and the source of English almandine); this word was a corruption of Latin alabandicus "Alabandic (stone)", the name applied by Pliny the Elder to a variety of carbuncle worked at the city of Alabanda in Asia Minor (see Alabandus)... [more]
Alemania f American, American (Hispanic)
Alemania is an alternate Latin name for Germany (and the Spanish name of the country).... [more]
Alemke f West Frisian (Rare)
Strictly feminine form of Alem (Frisian), where the Frisian diminutive suffix -ke has been added to the name.
Alemona f Roman Mythology
Roman birth deity that feeds the embryo or generally nourished growth in utero.
Alemonia f Roman Mythology
Perhaps related to Greek ἀλήμων (ălēmon) "a wanderer, rover". In Roman mythology, Alemona or Alemonia was a minor, tutelary goddess of the fetus, the entity responsible for feeding the unborn child (i.e., nourishing growth in utero).
Alemşah f & m Ottoman Turkish
From Ottoman Turkish alem meaning "world, universe" combined with şah meaning "shah, king".
Aléna f Occitan (Gallicized)
Gallicized form of Alena.
Aléna f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Alena 1.
Alèna f Sardinian
Variant of Alene.
Alena f Occitan
Variant of Elena.
Alena f Russian
Variant transcription of Alyona.
Alenčica f Slovene
Originally a diminutive of Alenka, now used as a given name in its own right.
Alenčka f Slovene
Diminutive of Alenka.
Alène f Walloon (Gallicized)
Variant of Aline via the form Alene.
Alene f Sardinian
Variant of Elene (compare Aleni).
Aleni f Sardinian
Sardinian form of Elena.
Alenixedda f Sardinian
Diminutive of Aleni.
Alenja f Slovene
Diminutive of Alena 1.
Alenoush f Armenian
Means "sweet ripple" in Armenian.
Aleonora f Provençal, Niçard
Niçard form of Alienor.
Alepeka f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Alberta.
Aleqa f Greenlandic
Variant of Aleĸa.
Aleqsandra f Georgian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Aleksandra.
Alera f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Aler.
Alera f & m Ogoni
Means "enough" or "it is enough" in Khana.
Aleria f Corsican (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Ilaria or Valeria.... [more]
Alerie f Filipino (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Alarie.
Aleša f Slovene
Feminine form of Aleš.
Alesa f English (Rare)
Variation of Alisa.
Alesandere f Basque (Modern, Rare)
Basque name coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as an equivalent to Alexandra and Alejandra.
Alesandra f Sardinian
Feminine form of Alesandru.
Alesania f Samoan
Samoan form of Alexandra.
Alesanitula f Tongan
Contracted form of Alekisanitulia.
Alesea f Moldovan
Moldovan form of Alesya.
Aleseta f Medieval German
Probably a form of Elisabeth, recorded in Switzerland in the early 1300s.
Aleshanee f English (American, Modern, Rare), Coos (?), Iroquois (?)
Possibly means "she plays all the time" in Coos or Iroquois.
Alesia f Ukrainian (Rare), Belarusian
Variant transcription of Alesya.
Alesia f Albanian
Albanian cognate of Alexia and Alessia.
Alesia f Corsican
Feminine form of Alesiu.
Alesiram f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
The name Marisela spelled backwards. It was brought to limited public attention in 2013 by Alesiram Meza, a contestant of American TV series 'La Voz Kids'.
Aļesja f Latvian
Latvian borrowing of Olesya.
Alesja f Belarusian
Variant transcription of Alesya.
Alesja f Albanian
Variant of Alesia.
Aleška f Slovene, Czech (Rare)
Slovene diminutive of Aleša and Czech feminine form of Aleš.
Alesonne f Medieval Scottish
Medieval Scots variant of Alison.
Alessandria f Italian
Italian form of Alexandria.
Alèssia f Sardinian
Sardinian form of Alessia.
Alessìa f Provençal, Niçard
Niçard form of Alexia.
Alessja f Belarusian
Variant transcription of Alesya.
Alesszia f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Alexia.
Alesta f Turkish
Means "alert" or "watchful" in Turkish.
Aleszja f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Alexia.
Aletha f Old Swedish, Swedish (Archaic)
Latinized contracted form of Adelheid.
Alethaire f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Corruption of Alethea. This name arose among Catholics in Kentucky in the 1700-1800s.
Aletheia f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἀλήθεια (aletheia) meaning "truth". (Compare English Alethea.) According to some Greek myths she was the personification of truth, a daughter of Zeus and one of the nurses to Apollo.
Alethia f English
Variant of Alethea.
Aletris f American (Modern, Rare)
From the genus name of a bell-shaped flower also known as colic root, blazing star, unicorn root, or stargrass. Its roots have medicinal properties and are used to aid digestive and muscle problems... [more]
Aletsandra f Occitan
Occitan form of Alexandra.
Alett f Hungarian
Hungarian variant of Aletta.
Aletta f Dutch, Swedish (Archaic), Afrikaans, Icelandic (Modern, Rare), Hungarian
Archaic Swedish diminutive of Alhet and Dutch variant of Aleida as well as a Hungarian adoption of the Dutch name... [more]
Aletto f Italian
Italian form of Alecto.
Alev f & m Turkish (Modern)
Means "flame" in Turkish.
Aleva f Medieval English
Middle English form of Æðelgifu.
Alevtīna f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian borrowing of Alevtina.
Alevtyna f Russian (Ukrainianized)
Ukrainianised form of Alevtina.
Alewa f & m Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Alva 1 / Alva 2.
Álexa f Spanish
Short form of Alejandra or Alexandra.
Alexah f English
Alternate spelling of Alexa.
Alexanderia f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexandria. According to the USA Social Security Administration, 49 girls were recorded with the name Alexanderia in 1993.
Alexandrà f Provençal
Provençal form of Alexandra.
Alexandrella f American (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Alexandra. Also a modern combination of Alexandra and Ella.
Alexandrette f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Alexandra with the suffix -ette.
Alexandrite f English (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
From the name of a chrysoberyl that displays a colour change depending on the light source, named after the Russian tsar Alexander II of Russia (1818-1881).
Alexandrya f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexandria. According to the USA Social Security Administration, 20 girls were recorded with the name Alexandrya in 2005.
Alexavia f English
Potential feminization of Alexavier.
Alexe f English (Rare)
Variant of Alex and Alexy.
Alexee f English
Diminutive of Alexandra.