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.
Angoona f Indigenous Australian, Warlpiri
Meaning unknown (possibly from Warlpiri language).... [more]
Angosto f Spanish (European, Rare)
Taken from the title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Señora de Angosto "Our Lady of Angosto". Angosto is a former place name meaning "narrow" in Spanish, possibly referring to the width of a river... [more]
Angourie f English (Australian)
Name of a location in New South Wales, Australia.... [more]
Angpetu f Sioux
From the Lakota aŋpétu "day, daytime".
Angra f Tupi
The name given to the goddess of fire in Tupi-Guarani mythology.
Angsana f Thai
From the name of a type of flowering tree that produces yellow blooms (scientific name Cassia fistula), ultimately from Sanskrit असन (asana).
Angsumalin f Thai
Means "sun" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit अंशुमालिन् (aṃśumālin).
Ãnguarârssuk f Greenlandic (Archaic)
Possibly derived from Greenlandic ánguara, "sweetheart".
Anguillette f Folklore
Means "little eel" in French (a diminutive of French anguille "eel"). This name is borne by the titular character of the fairy tale "Anguillette" (1697) by Henriette-Julie de Murat. Anguillette is a fairy who takes the form of an eel, and is rescued by a princess while in this form.
Angúnguaĸ f Greenlandic
Derived from the combination of Anguk with the Greenlandic suffix -nnguaq meaning "sweet, dear".
Angusina f Scottish
Feminine form of Angus.
Angústia f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Angustias.
Angustia f Spanish (Rare)
Singular form of Angustias.
Angústies f Catalan
Catalan form of Angustias.
Angweng f Luo
"birthed during the season of white ants (termites, i.e. rainy season)"
Angwusnasomtaqa f Hopi
Means "mother-crow spirit" in Hopi.
Angy f Greek (Anglicized, Modern), English (Rare)
Anglicized form of Antzy used in Greek as well as variant of English Angie.
Ánh f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 映 (ánh) meaning "reflect light".
Anha f Vietnamese
Means "peaceful" or "tranquil" in Vietnamese.... [more]
Anhar f Mandaean
Means "lighten" in Mandaic, in Mandaeism this was the name of John the Baptist's wife.
Anhel m & f Ukrainian (Rare)
Cognate of Angel.
Anhelyna f Ukrainian
Variant transcription of Ангеліна (see Anhelina).
Anhès f Provençal
Provençal form of Agnes.
Anhesa f Occitan
Occitan form of Agnes.
Anhesòt f Medieval Occitan
Medieval Occitan variant of Agnes.
Anhielia f Belarusian
Diminutive of Anhielina.
Anhielina f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Angelina.
Anhild f German
Combination of Ana and the name element Hild.
Anhui f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 安 (ān) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful" or 岸 (àn) meaning "beach, shore" and 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" or 晖 (huī) meaning "sunshine; light, bright, radiant".
Ani f Hawaiian
Means "beautiful" in Hawaiian.
Ani f Basque
Variant of Ahuña.
Ania f Asturian (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Ania, likely influenced by the name Anya.
Ania f Basque (Modern)
After the name of the hermitage of Ania in Araba, Basque Country.
Ania f Spanish, Welsh (Rare)
Spanish and Welsh borrowing of Anya, also considered a Spanish form of Annia 1. In Spain, this name has sometimes been conflated with Ania 2 and Ania 3.
Aniagua f Guanche
Variant of Hañagua.
Aniamaowo f Efik
Means "who likes you" in Efik.
Aniana f Spanish (Rare)
Feminine form of Aniano.
Aniara f Swedish (Modern, Rare), Literature, Astronomy
From Greek ἀνιαρός (aniarós) meaning "sad, despairing". The name was invented by Swedish author Harry Martinson for the space ship in his poem of science fiction 'Aniara: en revy om människan i tid och rum' published in 1956... [more]
Anica f Romanian
Romanian form of Annika.
Anicéta f Hungarian
Feminine form of Anicét.
Anicetta f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Aniceto.
Anicha f Indian
Feminine form of Anich.
Anichka f Russian
Diminutive of Anna.
Anicia f Ancient Roman, Spanish (Latin American, Rare), English (Rare), French (Rare)
Feminine form of Anicius. The most well-known bearer of this name was Anicia Juliana, the daughter of Western Roman Emperor Olybrius.
Anička f Czech, Slovak
Diminutive of Anna.
Anicuța f Romanian
Diminutive of Anica.
Anida f Bosnian
Feminine form of Anid.
Anidori f Literature
From Shannon Hale's novel, The Goose Girl, a retelling of the Grimms' fairytale. The princess Anidori Kiladra Talianna Isilee's lady-in-waiting leads a mutiny during the princess's journey to be married in a foreign land... [more]
Anie f English
Variant of Annie.
Aniebietabasi m & f Ibibio
Means "Who is like god?" in Ibibio.
Aniefiok m & f Nigerian, Ibibio
Means "who knows tomorrow?" in Ibibio.
Aniek f Dutch
Dutch form of Anique - otherwise a short form of Annika or Annemiek.
Aniekan m & f Efik
Diminutive of Aniekanabasi.
Aniekanabasi m & f Western African, Ibibio, Efik
Means "who is greater than God?" in Ibibio and Efik.
Aniekpeno m & f Ibibio
Means "Who would have given me?" in Ibibio.
Aniela f Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Feminine form of Aniel and the meaning of the name is "God is my grace" .
Anielcia f Polish
Diminutive of Aniela.
Aniele f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Apparently a variant of Aniela.
Anies m & f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Anis, also used as a feminine name.
Aniet f Dutch
Short form of Anita 1.... [more]
Anife f Crimean Tatar
Crimean Tatar form of Anisa.
Anifer f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Combination of Ani 1 and Fer (a short form of Fernanda)... [more]
Aniita f Finnish
Finnish variant of Anita 1.
Aniitta f Finnish
Finnish variant of Anita 1.
Aníka f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Anika 1.
Anika f Japanese
From Japanese 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia", 新 (ni) meaning "new" combined with 歌 (ka) meaning "song". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Anika f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Anita 1.
Anike f Yoruba
Means "had to cherish" in Yoruba, from "to have, possess" and kẹ́ "to care for, cherish".
Aniko f Georgian
Georgian diminutive of Ana. It is possible that in some cases, the name is also a contracted form of Ananiko, which is a diminutive of Anana and Anano.
Anikushka m & f Russian
Diminutive of Anastas or Anastasiya
Anilla f Medieval English
Contracted form of Anabilla.
Anilla f Hungarian
Originally a diminutive of Anna, now used as a given name in its own right.
Anillia f Medieval French (Latinized), Medieval German (Latinized)
Recorded in Switzerland in the 15th century.
Anína f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Anina.
Anindhita f Indonesian
Indonesian feminine variant of Anindita.
Anindia f & m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Anindya.
Anindita f & m Bengali, Indonesian
From Sanskrit अनिन्दित (anindita) meaning "irreproachable, virtuous, blameless", derived from the negative prefix अ (a) and निन्दित (nindita) meaning "blamed, reproached"... [more]
Anindo f Luo
means that the mother slept a lot during pregnancy
Anindya m & f Bengali, Indonesian
From Sanskrit अनिन्द्य (anindya) meaning "faultless, blameless, immaculate", derived from the negative prefix अ (a) and निन्द्य (nindya) meaning "blameworthy, reprehensible, reproachable"... [more]
Anipa f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Kazakh and Kyrgyz form of Hanifa.
Aniqah f Arabic
Feminine form of Aniq.
Anique f Dutch
French form of Annika, or perhaps a short form of Angelique.
Anir f & m Mongolian
Means "sound, echo" or "news" in Mongolian.
Aniray f African American
Combination of Raymond and Aniko.
Aniriddhi f Hindi
Beautiful fortune
Änisä f Bashkir, Tatar
Bashkir and Tatar form of Anisa.
Anisah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian, Maranao
Alternate transcription of Arabic أنيسة (see Anisa), as well as the Malay, Indonesian and Maranao form.
Anisat f Karachay-Balkar
Karachay-Balkar form of Anisa.
Âníse f Greenlandic
Archaic spelling of Aanissi (using the old Kleinschmidt orthography).
Anisette f Flemish (Rare)
Diminutive of Anise.
Aņisija f Latvian
Variant of Anisija.
Anisija f Macedonian, Croatian, Latvian, Lithuanian
Macedonian, Croatian, Latvian and Lithuanian form of Anysia.
Anisiya f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Anysia.
Anissa f Russian
Variant of Anisya.
Anissa f Arabic (Maghrebi), Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic أنيسة (see Anisa) chiefly used in North Africa, as well as an Indonesian variant of the name.
Anissah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Anisa as well as an Indonesian form.
Anissza f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Russian Anissa.
Anistasia f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Anastasia. Anistasia was given to 5 girls in 2014 according to the SSA.
Aniston f & m English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Aniston.... [more]
Anisung f & m Dagbani
Means "good intention" in Dagbani.
Anisya f Russian
Russian form of Anisia.
Aníta f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Anita 1.
Anitah f English (African, Rare)
Variant of Anita 1 primarily used in Uganda.
Anitha f Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam
Southern Indian form of Anita 2.
Anitka f Polish
Diminutive of Anita 1.
Anitra f Theatre, Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Hungarian (Rare), English (American)
Coined by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen for a Bedouin princess in his play Peer Gynt (1867). The popularity of this name spiked in the United States in the 1970s when the model Anitra Ford (1942-) appeared on the game show The Price Is Right from 1972 to 1976.
Ânitse f Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
Anitta f Finnish
Variant of Anita 1.
Anitza f Spanish (Latin American)
Latin American diminutive of Ana, using the popular -itza suffix found in Maritza.
Aniula f Polish
Diminutive of Anna.
Anivia f Brazilian (Rare), Obscure
Possibly an invented name based on the Latin word nix, nivis meaning "snow".
Anixe f Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque form of Anisia.
Aniy f Haitian Creole
Maybe another form of Annie or Amy.
Aniyom m & f Efik
Anízia f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Anysia.
Anizija f Vlach
Vlach variant of Anisija.
Anizja f Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Anizjusz.
Anjalee f Indian
Variant of Anjali.
Anjani f & m Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Nepali, Indonesian
Variant of Anjana. It is used as a unisex name in India and Nepal while it is solely feminine in Indonesia.
Anjanique f African American (Rare)
Blend of Anjanette and the suffix que.
Anjara m & f Malagasy
Means "lot, share" or "destiny" in Malagasy.
Anjarasoa m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy anjara meaning "lot, share" or "destiny" and soa meaning "good".
Anje f Dutch, Afrikaans, Flemish
Diminutive of An.
Anjee f English (Rare)
Form of Angie, influenced by Anjelica
An-jel m & f Korean
Korean version of the name Angel
Anjel f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Angel.
Anjela f Bulgarian
Variant of Anzhela.
Anjeli f Indian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Anjali.
Anjelina f Ukrainian, English (Rare)
English variant of Angelina and Ukrainian variant transcription of Anzhelina.
Anjella f English (African, Rare)
Variant of Angela. This variant is most popular in Uganda and Malawi.
Anjeong f Korean
[安】(an) means "peace, quiet" and 【静】(jeong) means "quiet, still, gentle"
Anjes f & m Dutch (Rare), Low German (Rare)
Hypochoristic form of Anna or Ane 2.
Anjette f East Frisian (Rare)
Late 19th-century elaboration of Anje.
Anjeza f Albanian
Albanian form of Agnes.
Anjezë f Albanian
Albanian form of Agnes. A famous bearer is Mother Teresa who was born Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu.
Anjhula f Hindi
Anjhula Bais is an Indian-American international psychologist, trauma specialist, human rights activist and an international model.
Anji f English, Popular Culture
May also be a variation of Angie.... [more]
Anji f & m Japanese
From Japanese 杏 (an) meaning "apricot" combined with 紫 (ji) meaning "purple; violet". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Anji f Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Punjabi, Gujarati, Nepali, Bengali, Malayalam, Marathi, Kannada
MEANING - blessing, brilliancy, oointment, commander, sender, unctuous
Anjilia f American (Rare)
Apparently a variant of Angelia, perhaps influenced by Jill.
Anjin f Chinese
From the Chinese 安 (ān) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful" and 瑾 (jǐn) meaning "brilliant of gems".
Anjing f Chinese
From Chinese, 安(an) meaning "peace, quiet" combined with 静(jing) meaning "quiet, gentle, still" or 精 (jing) meaning "essence, spirit" or 晶 (jing) meaning "crystal, clear". Other characters can also be used to form this name.
Anjir f Uzbek
Means "fig" in Uzbek.
Anjlee f Indian, Gujarati
Variant transcription of Anjali. This is borne by Preeti Desai's sister.
Anjli f Indian, Gujarati, Punjabi
Alternate transcription of Anjali. This name is borne by Anjli Mohindra (1990-), a British actress of Punjabi descent.
Anjo m & f Frisian (Rare), Dutch (Rare), German (Rare)
This given name is rare for both genders, even though it is more often seen on men than on women.... [more]
Anjolaoluwa f Yoruba
Enjoying the blessings/wealth of God
Anjolie f English
Either a variant of Anjuli or Angeli, influenced by Jolie.
Anjos f Portuguese
Portuguese cognate of Ángeles.
Anju f Japanese
From 杏 (an) meaning "apricot" and 樹 (ju) meaning "tree, wood". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Anjuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 安 (ān) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful" and 娟 (juān) meaning "graceful, beautifuL".
Anjulee f Indian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Anjali.
Anjuli f Indian, English (Modern)
Variant of Anjali. Anjuli Shukla is an Indian cinematographer.
Anjulie f English (Rare)
Respelling of Anjuli influenced by Julie.
Anjum f & m Indian (Muslim), Urdu, Punjabi
Derived from Arabic أَنْجُم (ʾanjum) meaning "stars", the plural of نَجْم (najm) "star, celestial body" (see Najm).
Anka f Mordvin
Mordvin form of Anna.
Anka f Nivkh
Derived from the Nivkh word for "year".
Anka f Japanese
From Japanese 安 (an) meaning "peace, quiet", 杏 (an) meaning "apricot" or 晏 (an) meaning "peaceful, quiet" combined with 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Additionally, other kanji combinations can form this name.
Anka-ny f Chukchi
Derived from Chukchi анка-к (anka-k) meaning "in the sea". This name was traditionally given to baby girls who were born during a trip to the ocean or sea.
Ankarette f English (British, Archaic), Medieval English
Medieval English form of Welsh Angharad (compare Anchoretta).
Ankatrīna f Latvian (Archaic)
Latvian borrowing of German Anna Katharina.
Ankayarkanni f Tamil
Alternate transcription of Tamil அங்கயற்கண்ணி (see Angayarkanni).... [more]
Ankh m & f Mongolian
Means "first" in Mongolian. Can be a short form of names containing the element анх (ankh).
Ankhenespepi f Ancient Egyptian
Means "Pepi lives for her" in Egyptian.
Ankhesenmeryre f Ancient Egyptian
Meaning "her life is of Meryre", Meryre being the throne name of Pepi I. Two queen consorts of Pepi I were named this, and both were also called Ankhesenpepi.
Ankhesenpaaten f Ancient Egyptian
Means "living for Aten" in Coptic. This was the birth name of the Egyptian queen Ankhesenamun.
Ankhesenpepi f Ancient Egyptian
Meaning "her life is of Pepi (either Pepi I or Pepi II)". The root "ankhesen" is used in other names like Ankhesenamun, Ankhesenpaaten, and Ankhesenmeryre.
Ankhinoe f Greek Mythology
Variant transcription of Ἀγχινόη (see Anchinoë).
Ankhnesneferibre f Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian ꜥnḫ-n.s-nfr-jb-rꜥ meaning "Neferibre lives for her", derived from ankh "life" combined with n "to, for, because of; belonging to", .s "she, her, hers", and Neferibre, the throne name of pharaoh Psamtik II... [more]
Ankhtamir m & f Mongolian
Means "first strength" from анх (ankh) meaning "first" and тамир (tamir) meaning "strength, vigour".
Ankhtsetseg f Mongolian
Means "first flower" in Mongolian, from анх (ankh) meaning "first" and цэцэг (tsetseg) meaning "flower".
Ankhtuyaa f Mongolian
Means "first light" in Mongolian, from анх (ankh) meaning "first" and туяа (tuyaa) meaning "ray, beam (of light)".
Ankhzayaa f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian анх (ankh) meaning "first" and заяа (zayaa) meaning "future, destiny, fate".
Ankia f Afrikaans
Variant of Ankie.
Ankie f Swedish
Variant of Anki.
Ankine f Armenian
From the Armenian անգին (ankin) meaning "invaluable".
Ankitha f Indian
Means "Auspicious marks". A bearer of this name is Ankitha Lakshmi who is an Indian playback singer.
Anky f Dutch
Variant of Anke.
Anli f Scandinavian
Diminutive of Anneli.
Anli f Chinese
From the Chinese 安 (ān) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful" and 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful".
Anlian f Chinese
From the Chinese 安 (ān) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful" and 莲 (lián) meaning "lotus, water lily".
Anlin f Chinese
From the Chinese 安 (ān) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful" and 琳 (lín) meaning "beautiful jade".
Anlīze f Latvian (Archaic)
Latvian cognate of Anneliese.
Anmanari f Indigenous Australian, Pintupi
Meaning unknown (possibly from Pintupi language). ... [more]
Anmîn f Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Amy.
Anming f Chinese
Compound Chinese female name from An 1 and Ming, with the meaning "peaceful clarity".
Anmitsu f Japanese
Anmitsu is the name of the title character of the Japanese series Anmitsu Hime (Princess Anmitsu)
Anmol m & f Indian, Hindi, Nepali
Derived from Sanskrit अमूल्य (amūlya) meaning "priceless, precious".
Ánná f Sami
Sami variant of Anna.
Anna f Thai
Means "rice" in Thai.
Anna f Chinese
Combination of An 1 and Na.
Anna f Japanese
From Japanese 杏 (an) meaning "apricot" or 安 (an) meaning "quiet, peaceful" combined with Japanese 奈 (na) a phonetic character. Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Anna f East Frisian
Feminine variation of Frisian Anne 2.
Anna f Germanic
Old German short form of names beginning with the element arn meaning "eagle".
Anna f Ancient Berber
Means "my mother" in Amazigh.
Annà f Provençal
Provençal variant of Anna.
Annabell f German, Hungarian
Hungarian variant of Annabella and German variant of Annabel. In some cases it can also be a phonetic spelling reflecting the French pronunciation of Annabelle.
Annabellah f English (Rare)
Very rare variant of Annabella.
Annabetha f Obscure
Elaboration of Annabeth.
Annábla f Medieval Irish
Irish adoption of Annabel.
Annace f English
Variant of Annis.
Annaclaire f English
Combination of Anna and Claire.
Annadomenica f Italian
Combination of Anna and Domenica.
Annael f & m Hebrew
Variant transcription of Anael.
Annafila f Romansh
Combination of Anna and Fila, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.
Annagale f English
Combination of Anna and Gale 1, possibly inspired by Abigail.
Annagheta f Romansh
Contraction of Anna and Gheta.
Annagrace f English
Combination of Anna and Grace.