Feminine Submitted Names

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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Ludovique f & m French (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
French feminine form of Ludovic. This name is unisex in Belgium and the Netherlands, with the balance between the sexes more equal in Belgium than in the Netherlands (where there are more female bearers than male bearers).
Ludowika f German
German form of Ludovica.
Ludvika f Czech, Slovene
Czech feminine form of Ludvík and Slovene feminine form of Ludvik.
Ludvina f Walloon
Walloon form of Ludwina.
Ludvine f Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian form of Ludwine.
Ludwien f Dutch
Dutch form of Ludwine, with its spelling phonetical in nature.
Ludwine f Dutch
Dutch form of Ludwina.
Ludwisia f Polish
Diminutive of Ludwika.
Ludy f Filipino
Diminutive of Lourdes, Ludivina, and other names containing a similar sound.
Ludzia f Polish
Diminutive of Ludwika.
Ludzimiła f Polish (Archaic)
Archaic variant of Ludmiła.
Lue f & m English (Rare)
Short form of Lucy or Luella. Also a variation of Lou.
Luelli f French
meanings included "Warrior devoted to God", "precious light of God" and "God's noble fighter" similar to Luella Louella or Luelle with German, French, Latin, and Greek origins.
Luetta f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Lou and the popular name suffix etta.
Lufei f Chinese
From the Chinese 璐 (lù) meaning "a type of jade" and 翡 (fěi) meaning "kingfisher, emerald, jade".
Lufima f Kongo (Rare)
A feminine Kongo name from Dessin Animée congolais.
Luftare f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Luftar.
Lufthansa f German (Rare)
Lufthansa is the name of the German national carrier. It was given as a second name to a girl born on a Lufthansa flight to New York in the 1960s.... [more]
Lüfthildis f Medieval German, German (Modern, Rare)
Lüfthildis is a variant of the Germanic name Liuthild.... [more]
Luftime f Albanian
Feminine form of Luftim.
Luftolde f & m Spanish (Rare, Archaic)
Spanish form of Lüfthildis, sometimes also used as a male name.
Lufu f Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English lufu meaning "love, affection, desire". It is a feminine equivalent of Lufa.
Lufuno m & f Venda
Means "love" in Tshivenda.
Lugailu f Manipuri
Means "good girl" in Meitei.
Lugana f Gascon
Feminine form of Lugan.
Lugaretzia f Literature, Greek (?)
The name of a Greek character in My Family and Other Animals (1956), a memoir by British naturalist and writer Gerald Durrell based on his family's four years (between 1935 and 1939) living on the Greek island of Corfu, and its television adaptation The Durrells (2016-2019)... [more]
Lügen f Turkish (Rare)
Meaning unknown.
Lugenia f American (South, Archaic)
Possibly a blend of Luvenia and Eugenia. This was borne by American civil rights reformer Lugenia Burns Hope (1871-1947).
Lughia f Sardinian
Logudorese form of Lucia.
Lugina f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
Unknown origin. A famous bearer is Lugina Cabezas, lawyer and winner of Miss Ecuador 2007.
Lūgnė f Lithuanian
The name comes directly from the Lithuanian word for the nuphar plant
Luguselwa f Gaulish
Gaulish name meaning "possession of Lugus", derived from the name of the god Lugus combined with Proto-Celtic *selwā "possession, property".
Luh f Balinese
Means "female, woman" in Balinese. This name is traditionally given to the firstborn daughter.
Luhan f Chinese
From the Chinese 路 (lù) meaning "road, path, journey" and 菡 (hàn) meaning "bud, lotus bud".
Luhong f Chinese
From the Chinese 璐 (lù) meaning "a type of jade" and 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan".
Lui m & f Chinese
Means "thunder" in Cantonese.
Luighseach f Irish
Variant of Luigsech, anglicized as Lucy.
Luika f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Louise.
Lúile f Irish
Means "One with thick hair".
Lúísa f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Luisa.
Luíse f Irish
Irish transliterated form of Louise; the usual form is Aloisia.... [more]
Luisia f Romansh
Elaboration of Luisa as well as a variant of Aloisia, traditionally found in the Surselva region.
Luisiana f Louisiana Creole (Rare, Archaic)
Derived from Luisiana, the Spanish word for the state of Louisiana.
Luisica f Sardinian
Diminutive of Luisa.
Luismary f Spanish (Caribbean)
Feminine form of Luismar, used mostly in Venezuela.
Luissa f Obscure
Variant of Luisa or Luísa.
Luitgarde f Medieval French, Flemish
French and Flemish form of Luitgard.
Luizabeth f Brazilian
Combination of Luiza and Elizabeth.
Lujain f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic لجين (see Lujayn).
Lujana f Spanish (Rare)
Strictly feminine form of Luján.
Lujiza f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Louise.
Lujma f Aymara
Means "lucuma fruit" in Aymara.
Lujuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 露 (lù) meaning "dew" and 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful" or 绢 (juàn) meaning "thin silk".
Lujzi f Hungarian
Diminutive of Lujza.
Lujzika f Hungarian
Diminutive form of Luiza.
Lujzka f Slovak
Diminutive form of Lujza.
Luka f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Ruth 1.
Luka f Lithuanian (Modern)
Feminine form of Lukas.
Lukadia f Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque variant of Leocadia, first recorded in Valpuesta in 1053.
Lukai m & f Chinese
Combination of the name Lu or and the name Kai 4.
Lüke f Low German (Archaic)
Low German variant of Lieken, used between the 17th and 19th centuries.
Luke f Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Lucía and Lucie.
Luke f & m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Lucy.
Luke m & f East Frisian
Variant of names with the name element liut.
Lukea f English
Possibly a feminine form of Luke.
Lukene f Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Luciana and Lucienne.
Lukeny m & f Central African, Mbundu
Means "little mouse" in the Kimbundu language of Angola.
Lukerya f Russian (Rare)
Truncated form of Glikeriya.
Lukesa f Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian variant of Lucrezia.
Lukhona m & f Zulu (Modern)
Means "it's available" in Zulu.
Lukia f Hawaiian
Contracted form of Luʻukia as well as the Hawaiian form of Lucia. This name has also been used as a vernacular form of Lydia.
Lukierda f Polish (Rare, Archaic)
Archaic Polish form of Luitgard.
Lukila f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Lucille.
Lukilla f Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Lucilla via its hellenized form Loukilla. Also compare Lutsilla.
Lukina f Czech (Rare), Russian (Archaic), Ukrainian (Rare)
Czech, Russian and Ukrainian form of Lucina via its hellenized form Loukina. Also compare Lutsina.
Lukina f Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Luk.
Lukiya f Russian
Russian form of Lucia via its hellenized form Loukia. Also compare Lutsiya.
Lukke f East Frisian
Variant of names with the name element liut and the diminutive suffix -ke recorded from the 16th to 19th centuries in East Frisia.
Lukkri f Skolt Sami
Skolt Sami form of Glykeria.
Lukrécia f Hungarian (Rare), Slovak (Rare)
Hungarian and Slovak form of Lucretia.
Lukrecija f Croatian, Lithuanian
Croatian and Lithuanian form of Lucretia.
Lukrecja f Polish
Polish form of Lucretia.
Lukretsiya f Bulgarian (Rare), Russian (Rare), Ukrainian (Rare)
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Lucretia.
Lukrezia f Basque
Basque form of Lucretia.
Luksamee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Laksami.
Lukyana f Russian, Ukrainian
Feminine form of Lukyan.
Lula f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Algerian name... [more]
Lula f Albanian
Variant of Lule.
Lulabelle f English
Combination of Lula 1 and Belle.
Luladay f Ge'ez
Etymology uncertain.
Lulah f English
Variant of Lula 1 or diminutive of Tallulah.
Lulamae f English (American)
Combination of Lula 1 and Mae. Used by Truman Capote in his book Breakfast at Tiffany's
Lular f American (Archaic)
Variant of Lula 1 derived from colloquial pronunciation.
Lulëzime f Albanian
Feminine form of Lulezim.
Luli f Spanish (Latin American)
Diminutive of Lucía and other names beginning with Lu, as well as Lourdes (compare Lulú)... [more]
Luli f Chinese
Means "dewy jasmine," from (露) lu "dew, essence," and (莉) li "white jasmine."
Luli f Aymara
Means "hummingbird" in Aymara.
Lulia f Tigrinya, Various
Said to mean "Diamond" in Tigrinya. Of Eritrean origin, this name gained some popularity around the world.
Luliana f Albanian
Variant of Luljana.
Lulie f & m American, English
Diminutive for names starting with Lu-.
Lulieta f Albanian
Variant of Luljeta.
Luling f Chinese
From the Chinese 鹭 (lù) meaning "heron, egret" and 灵 (líng) meaning "spirit, soul".
Lulita f Spanish (Rare)
Diminutive of Lourdes, Lucía and other names beginning with Lu (also compare Luli, Lu, Lulú).
Lull f Tigrinya
Used in Eritrea and Tigray, meaning Pearl
Lulla f Sardinian
Diminutive of Agata and Eulalia.
Lulla f American
Variant of Lula 1 or Lulu 1.
Lullie f English (Rare)
English version of the Chinese "Luli".
Lulú f Spanish
Diminutive of Lourdes and Maria de Lourdes.
Lulù f Occitan
Occitan form of Lulu 1.
Luluah f Arabic
Luluah is an Arabic name for girls that means “bead of pearl”.
Lulubelle f English (American, Rare), Popular Culture
Combination of Lulu 1 and Belle. In popular culture, Lulubelle Duck is an aunt of the Disney character Donald Duck, a cartoon duck.
Luludja f Romani
Luludja means "flower of life".
Luluvioletta f Obscure
Combination of Lulu 1 and Violetta.
Luluwah f Arabic (Rare)
Variant transcription of Lulwa.
Lulwa f Arabic
Derived from Arabic لؤلؤ (luʾluʾ) meaning "pearls".
Lulwah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic لولوة (see Lulwa).
Lulza f Albanian (Rare)
Diminutive of Lule.
Lulzime f Albanian
Feminine form of Lulzim.
Lumaya f Filipino (Rare), Tagalog (Rare)
From Tagalog lumaya meaning "be free, become independent".
Lumbrila f Judeo-Spanish
Possibly a Judeo-Spanish form of Ludmila.
Lume f Albanian
Derived from either Albanian lumë "river" or from Albanian lume, a term referring to "powerful and beautiful mountain fairies".
Lumeera f Arabic
brave beauty
Lumei f Chinese
From the Chinese character 露 (lù) meaning "dew" combined with 玫 (méi) meaning "rose, gemstone", 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot", 莓 (méi) meaning "berry, strawberry", or 美 (měi) meaning "beauty"... [more]
Lumen f Popular Culture
This is the name of a fictional character from the television series "Dexter".
Lumen f Filipino
Diminutive of Iluminada.
Lumena f Portuguese
Diminutive of Filomena.
Lumi f Filipino, Tagalog
From Tagalog lumi meaning "gentleness and softness of manners".
Lumia f Finnish
Derived from the Finnish lumi meaning "snow".
Lumia f Sicilian
“sunshine, lemon tree”
Lumiana f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Lumian.
Lumiana f Obscure
Meaning unknown, perhaps an altered form of Luciana influenced by Latin lumen "light, source of light, daylight; distinguished person, glory". By some accounts, the American singer Lumidee Cedeño (1984-) was born Lumiana DeRosa.
Lumianna f Finnish (Modern)
Combination of Lumi and Anna. The name was first used in the 1990s.
Lumidee f English (Rare)
Meaning uncertain, possibly a contraction of Lumiana and Dee. This name is borne by American singer Lumidee Cedeño (1984-), simply known as Lumidee.
Lumikki f Finnish
Derived from Finnish word lumi "snow". Fairy tale character Snow White is known as Lumikki in Finland.
Lumikukka f Finnish (Modern)
A combination of Lumi, which means "snow", and Kukka, which means "flower". The name was first used in the 1970's.
Lumimuut f Minahasan
Meaning unknown. In the Minahasan mythology of Indonesia, she was the ancestor of the Minahasan people, alongside with her husband Toar.
Lumin f Chinese
From the Chinese 露 (lù) meaning "dew" and 敏 (mǐn) meaning "nimble, agile, fast, clever".
Lumina f English (Archaic)
Derived from Latin lumina "lights", ultimately from Latin lumen "light". In the English-speaking world, this name was first recorded in the 1800s.
Lumina f Finnish (Modern)
Elaboration of Lumi.
Luminara f Popular Culture
Name from the Star Wars universe.
Lumine f French
Probably from the Latin "lumen," meaning light.
Luminessa f Obscure
From the English word luminescence, a derivative of Latin lumen "light" (from lux).
Luming f Filipino
Mainly a diminutive of Iluminada. This can also be used as a diminutive of Filomena, Paraluman, and other names containing a similar sound.
Luminosa f Spanish (Mexican), Italian (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Derived from the Latin adjective luminosus meaning "full of light, luminous". This was the name of a 5th-century saint from Pavia in Lombardy, Italy. This was also borne by a 6th-century Byzantine woman, the wife of the tribune Zemarchus... [more]
Lumíra f Czech
Feminine form of Lumír.
Lumisirkku f Folklore
Means "snow bunting (a type of bird)" in Finnish, composed of lumi "snow" (see Lumi) and sirkku "bunting" (referring to a bird of the genus Emberiza; see Sirkku)... [more]
Lumity f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the Spanish name and word Luz meaning light and the English name and word Amity meaning friend, which Lumity directly means friend of Light. ... [more]
Lumiya f Popular Culture, Literature
Lumiya proclaimed herself the Dark Lady of the Sith. She recruited and trained Jacen Solo, and was killed by Luke Skywalker.
Lumme f Estonian
Possibly derived from the illative singular form of lumi "snow".
Lümmeke f Low German (Rare, Archaic)
Low German and East Frisian short form of names containing the element liud- "people".
Lumnie f Albanian
Variant of Lumnije.
Lumturi f Albanian
Derived from Albanian lumturi "good fortune, happiness".
Lumturije f Albanian
Elaboration of Lumturi.
Lumyai f Thai
Alternate transcription of Lamyai.
Lun m & f Lao
Means "last, youngest" in Lao.
Lúna f Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Luna.
Lunabeth f Filipino (Rare)
Combination of Luna and Beth.
Lunalilo f Hawaiian
One of Princess Kaiulani's (the people's princess) names.
Lunamaria f Popular Culture
Used for a character in the Japanese anime metaseries 'Mobile Suit Gundam SEED', first released in 2002. It was probably inspired by the similar-sounding phrase lunar maria "broad, dark areas of the moon" (Latin: Maria Lunae), ultimately from Latin luna "moon" (compare Luna "goddess of the moon") and mare "sea" (plural maria; applied to lunar features by Galileo and used thus in 17th-century Latin works... [more]
Lunar f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Simply from the English word lunar which means "pertaining to the moon, crescent-shaped", ultimately from Latin lunaris "of the moon" (via Old French lunaire).
Lunara f Kazakh (Rare)
Kazakh short form of Gulnara.
Lunaria f English (Rare), Brazilian (Rare), Filipino (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Means "moon-like" in Latin. Lunaria is a genus of flowering plants.
Lunarosa f English (American)
Combination of Luna and Rosa 1.
Lunarose f Filipino
Combination of Luna and Rose.
Lunasol f Spanish (Rare)
A combination of Luna and Sol 1.
Lunay f Obscure
Possibly an elaboration of Luna.
Lunći f Bosnian (Archaic)
Diminutive of Luna.
Lune f French (Modern, Rare), Dutch (Modern)
Derived from French lune "moon", making it a cognate of Luna.
Lunéciel f French (Modern, Rare)
Means “moon and sky” in French (lune et ciel).
Luneczka f Polish
Diminutive of Lunia.
Lunette f French (Archaic), English (Archaic)
Means "little moon" in Medieval French. It is derived from French lune "moon" combined with a diminutive suffix. So, in other words, one could say that this name is the diminutive form of Lune.
Lungelo m & f Zulu
Means "right" in Zulu.
Lungsasi m & f Manipuri
Means "one who knows how to love" in Meitei.
Lungten m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan ལུང་བསྟན (lung-bstan) meaning "prophecy, revelation".
Luni f Judeo-Spanish
Diminutive of Luna.
Lunia f Polish
Diminutive of names beginning with Lu-, such as Lucyna, Luna, Łucja or Ludmiła.
Lunia f Kongo
Delicacy of taste
Luniao f Chinese
From the Chinese 璐 (lù) meaning "a type of jade" and 鸟 (niǎo) meaning "bird".
Lunika f Russian
Meaning: "A small piece of moon" or "gift"
Luning f Filipino
Mostly a diminutive of Leonila. This can also be a nickname for Leonora, Luna, and other names containing leon or lun.
Luning f Chinese
From the Chinese 鹿 (lù) meaning "deer" and 柠 (níng) meaning "lemon".
Lunise f Haitian Creole
Possibly an invented name based on the sounds found in names such as Lucie and Denise. A known bearer is Haitian singer Lunise Morse of the band RAM, the wife of musician Richard Auguste Morse.
Lunita f Spanish
Spanish diminutive of Luna.
Lunja f Berber (Rare)
Lunja stands for a fairytale princess.
Lunka f Polish
Variant of Lunia.
Lunlumo f Esperanto
Means "moonlight" in Esperanto.
Luo f Chinese
A Chinese name. A famous bearer is Luo Zilin (commonly known in English as Roseline), is a Chinese fashion model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe China in July 2011... [more]
Luofu f Chinese
From the characters 罗 (luó, meaning “silk gauze”) and 敷 (fū, meaning “to lay out”). Qin Luofu (秦罗敷) is a character who appears in the folk song poem “Mulberry by the Road” (陌上桑) from the Eastern Han dynasty (25 - 220 CE)... [more]
Luohuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 罗 (luó) meaning "gauze" and 幻 (huàn) meaning "illusion, fantasy".
Luojuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 罗 (luó) meaning "net, gauze" and 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".
Luol m & f Dinka
Luolanxue f & m Chinese
From the Chinese characters 落岚雪, luo meaning to fall or drift gently, lan meaning mountain mist, and xue meaning snow.
Lương m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 良 (lương) meaning "good, virtuous, respectable".
Luonnotar f Finnish Mythology
Derived from Finnish luonto meaning "nature". In the Kalevala this is another name for Ilmatar.
Luonto m & f Finnish
Means "nature, wildlife, scenery, outdoors" in Finnish.
Luoshen f Chinese Mythology, Literature
Means "goddess of the Luo River" in Chinese, from the river name 洛 (Luò) and 神 (shén) meaning "god, deity, spirit". This is the name of a well-known figure in Chinese literature and folklore... [more]
Luowen f Chinese
From the Chinese 罗 (luó) meaning "net, gauze" and 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns".
Luoyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 罗 (luó) meaning "net, gauze" and 琰 (yǎn) meaning "jewel, gem, glitter of gems".
Lupa f Late Roman, Medieval Romanian, Esperanto
Feminine form of Lupus (Late Roman) and Lup (Medieval Romanian).... [more]
Lupe f Hawaiian
from Ruby
Lupelele f Samoan
Derived from the Samoan lupe meaning a kind of pigeon, and lele meaning "flit, fly".
Lupesina f Samoan
Derived from lupe meaning a kind of pigeon and sina meaning "white, silver, grey".
Lupicina f Spanish (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Lupicino and variant of Lupicinia.
Lupilla f Spanish
Diminutive of Guadalupe.
Lupina f Spanish (Mexican)
In most cases, a diminutive of Guadalupe. ... [more]
Lupinchen f Popular Culture, German (Modern, Rare)
German diminutive of Lupine. The name is borne by a feminine Wolf in the German Comic Series 'Fix und Foxi'.
Lupine f English
Variant of Lupin, derived from the species Lupinus or Lupine.
Luping f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Guadalupe.
Lupula f Late Roman
Feminine form of Lupulus. A known bearer of this name was Arria Lupula, one of the half-sisters of the Roman emperor Antoninus Pius (86-161).
Lupy f Literature
A character from The Borrowers, a book by Mary Norton, possibly a variant of Russian Lyuba.
Luqian f Chinese
From the Chinese 绿 (lǜ) meaning "green" and 谦 (qiān) meaning "humble, modest".
Luqiang f Chinese
From the Chinese 璐 (lù), a kind of jade, and 蔷 (qiáng) meaning "rose".
Luqiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 璐 (lù) meaning "a type of jade" and 俏 (qiào) meaning "like, similar, resemble".
Luqmonoy f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek luqmon meaning "sage" or in honour of Luqmon or Luqmoni hakim, a sage regarded as the father of medicine, followed by oy meaning "moon".
Lura f English (American)
Possibly a form of Laura.
Luran m & f Chinese
Combination of the names Lu and Ran.
Lurana f English (American, Archaic)
Possibly an early American alteration of Lorena 2. This name was borne by Lurana W. Sheldon (1862-1945), an author and newspaper editor who fought for women's legal right to vote in the United States.
Luranah f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Lurana. This was borne by English opera singer Luranah Aldridge (1860-1932). She was a daughter of American-born English actor Ira Aldridge and was named in honour of his mother, Luranah.
Luredda f Sicilian
Variant of Loredda.
Luren f Chinese
From the Chinese 绿 (lǜ) meaning "green" and 仁 (rén) meaning "humaneness, benevolence, kindness".
Lurena f Sicilian, English (American, Archaic)
Sicilian form of Lorena 1 and American variant of Lurana.
Luretta f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Loretta.
Luri f English (American), English
Derived from "Lura".
Luria f Literature
Invented by Austrian author Ursula Poznanski for her Eleria series, first released in 2012. She was named after American microbiologist Salvador Edward Luria and mostly goes by Lu.
Lurian f & m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Portuguese variant of the names Lauriano and Lauriana, from the english name Lorraine.
Luriana f Literature
Charles Isaac Elton used this in his poem Luriana, Lurilee (written in 1899), which was often quoted in the novel To the Lighthouse (1927) by Virginia Woolf.
Lurilla f American (Rare, Archaic)
Possibly an elaboration of Lura by way of combining it with the name suffix -illa.