Feminine Submitted Names

Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Portland f English (Rare)
Meaning, "land surrounding the water" and used in reference to the place of Portland, Oregon which itself is named after Portland, Maine, which is thusly named after the Isle of Portland, England. This name was borne by comedienne, actress, and dancer, Portland Hoffa.
Portya f English
Variant of Portia.
Porzia f Italian
Italian form of Portia.
Posa f English (Rare)
Variant of Posy.
Posey f & m English
Transferred use of the surname Posey or variant of Posy.
Posh f Popular Culture, English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the English word posh, assigned as a nickname 'Posh Spice' to the Spice Girl Victoria Beckham by the magazine 'Top of the Pops'.
Poshshagul f Uzbek
Derived from poshsha, an endearing term for a girl or woman, and gul meaning "rose, flower".
Poshshaoy f Uzbek
Derived from poshsha, an endearing term for a girl or woman, and oy meaning "moon".
Posidonia f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Feminine form of Posidonius. Posidonia is also a genus of marine plants found in the seas of the Mediterranean and around the south coast of Australia.
Posma m & f Batak
From Toba Batak pos meaning "fixed, firm, happy, trusting" and the suffix -ma indicating emphasis.
Possi f Obscure (Rare)
Extremely rare variant of Posy/Posie or transferred use of surname Possi
Possy f & m English (Rare), Literature
Rare variant of Posy or a transferred use of a rare surname, Possy.
Posthuma f Medieval English (?), English (Archaic)
Feminization of Posthumus. (Cf. Postuma.) This was used as a second or third name to indicate the child's father had died before her birth, e.g. Gulielma Maria Posthuma Springett (1644-1694), the wife of William Penn, founder of Pennsylvania.
Postuma f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Postumus.
Postumia f Ancient Roman
Postumia was a priestess of the virginal earth deity Vesta, goddess of the hearthfire. Livy briefly mentions that in 420 BCE she was accused of the crime of incestum and went on trial for the loss of her virginity.
Postverta f Roman Mythology
Derived from Latin post meaning "backwards, behind; after" and the verb vertere "to turn (oneself), to turn about, to direct one's way". Postverta or Postvorta was a Roman goddess presiding over childbirth who was prayed to when a baby was being birthed feet first (instead of head first, as is normal), originally a surname of Carmenta... [more]
Potamiana f Coptic (Hellenized)
Altered form of Tapiomis, possibly influenced by Greek ποταμός (potamos) meaning "river, stream".
Potencia f Late Roman
Variant of Potentia. ... [more]
Potenciana f Spanish (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Archaic), Filipino
Spanish and Portuguese form of Potentiana. This was the name of a Spanish saint from the late 16th century.
Potencyjana f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish form of Potencjana.
Potentia f Late Roman
Feminine form of Potentius.
Potentiana f Late Roman, German (Archaic)
Feminine form of Potentianus. This is the name by which saint Pudentiana (2nd century AD) is sometimes known.
Potentina f Late Roman
Feminine form of Potentinus.
Potestas f Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from the Latin noun potestas meaning "power, ability".
Potina f Roman Mythology
Goddess who enables a child to drink.
Potira f Brazilian, Tupi
Variant of Potyra.
Potitia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Potitius.
Poto f Popular Culture
The name of Grace Kennedy given to her by her twin sister Virginia (Cabengo) in their own private language.... [more]
Potola f Georgian (Rare)
Derived from the Georgian noun ფოთოლი (potoli) meaning "leaf".
Potoula f Greek
Diminutive of Panagiota.
Potri f Maranao
From Maranao potri' meaning "princess", ultimately from Sanskrit पुत्री (putrī).
Pottoi f Sardinian
Nuorese diminutive of the Italian compound name Maria Antonia.
Potÿncza f Hungarian (Archaic)
Old Hungarian form of Potencia
Potyra f Tupi (Rare), Brazilian (Rare)
Derived from Old Tupi potyra "flower".
Poubelle f Medieval French
Old French poi "little" + Old French biau, belle "beautiful".
Poudel Nishita f Nepali
Meaning "Sharp" or "Quick Thinking".
Poukon m & f Ijaw
Means "born on the riverside" in Ijaw.
Poulcheria f Greek
Modern Greek form of Pulcheria. 'It is not a very common name, but relatively popular in the northern regions of the Greek mainland and also among the people who come from Pontus.'
Pouline f Danish
Variant of Pauline.
Pouloudia f Greek
Derived from πούλουδο (pouloudo) meaning "flower".
Poune f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian پونه (see Pouneh).
Pouneh f Persian
Means "pennyroyal" in Persian.
Pouponne f Louisiana Creole
Feminization of Poupon.
Pouran f Persian
Modern Persian form of Boran.
Pov m & f Khmer
Means "youngest, darling, beloved" in Khmer.
Povilė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Povilas. Also compare Paulė.
Povline f Danish (Rare)
Variant of Pouline. Famous bearer is Povline Lütken (6 May 1893 - 30 December 1977), Danish writer.
Powamana f Lunda
Means "beautiful woman" in Lunda.
Powerful f African American
From Middle English pouerful, powarfull, equivalent to power +‎ -ful.
Pozırakh f Khakas
From the Khakas позрах (pozrakh) meaning "Sunday".
Pozkari f Basque (Rare)
Basque equivalent of Consuelo.
Prabha f Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali
Means "light, radiance" in Sanskrit.
Prabhjeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit प्रभु (prabhú) meaning "master, lord, king" and जिति (jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".
Prachit m & f Thai
Means "be close to, approach, adjoin" in Thai.
Prachum m & f Thai
Means "assembly, gathering, meeting" in Thai.
Pracida f Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Placida.
Prada f & m Various
Meaning unknown. It is used in reference to the Italian luxury brand Prada, which is named after its founder Mario Prada.
Pradab f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Pradap.
Pradakshina f Hinduism
Pradakshina is called parikrma means to take a round of statue of god, holy Placea or place worth to pay respect.
Pradap f & m Thai
Means "adorn, decorate" in Thai.
Pradipti f Bengali
Meaning "of light" or "illuminating" in Bengali. Feminine form of Pradip or Pradeep. Derived from Sanskrit प्रदीप (pradipa) meaning "light" or "lantern".
Prado f & m Spanish (European), Filipino (Rare)
Means "meadow" in Spanish, taken from the Spanish titles of the Virgin Mary, La Virgen del Prado and Nuestra Señora del Prado, meaning "The Virgin of the Meadow" and "Our Lady of the Meadow."... [more]
Prados f & m Spanish (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Plural form of Prado, most often used in the province of Toledo in Spain.
Praeo f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai แพรว (see Phraeo).
Praeophan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai แพรวพรรณ (see Phraeophan).
Praew f Thai
Alternate transcription of Phraeo.
Praewpan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Phraeophan.
Praewphailin f Thai (Rare)
From Thai แพรว (praew) meaning "gleaming, glistening, shining" and ไพลิน (pai-lin) meaning "sapphire".
Praewphan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Phraeophan.
Pragati f Indian
From Sanskrit प्रगति (pragati). The name means progress, development, and advancement.
Pragya f Hindi, Marathi
From Sanskrit प्रज्ञा (prajnya) meaning "wisdom, knowledge".
Pragyapti f & m Hinduism
Another name of the Hindu Goddess Saraswati, it means "intellectual" or "the most intelligent".
Pragyasmi f Indian
No History, this Name has two words of Indian Ancient Language "Sanskrit" words are "Pragya" which means "ENLIGHTED CONSCIOUSNESS” and "Asmi" which means "I AM"... [more]
Prah f Western African
Used in Ghana, West Africa among Akan peoples. Shortened form of the name of the river spirit Bohsum-Prah. Usually used together with Nana: Nana-Prah.
Prahi f Marathi
Meaning "Wellness".
Praiecta f Late Roman (?)
Variant of Praeiecta or Praejecta, the feminine form of Praejectus.
Prairie f American (Rare)
From the English word for a flat treeless grassland, taken from French prairie "meadow". This was used by Thomas Pynchon for a character in his novel 'Vineland' (1990).
Praisthel f South African (Rare)
The name comes from the the phrase Praise the Lord. Some of the letters from the pharse are removed to turn it into a name.
Praiwan m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Phraiwan.
Prajakta f Marathi
Also known as Night Jasmine
Prajya f Indian
Name - Prajya , Prajyaa प्रज्ञा... [more]
Prakarsha f Indian
Word Prakarsha Means "Extreme Desire" in marathi langusge
Prakarshaa f Indian
A Great & Rich Lady
Prakhong f & m Thai
Means "support, help" in Thai.
Prakong f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Prakhong.
Prakop m & f Thai
Means "made, consist of" in Thai.
Pramila f Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Odia, Bengali, Assamese, Kannada, Telugu
Means "exhaustion, enervation, fatigue" in Sanskrit.
Pramual m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Pramuan.
Pramuan m & f Thai
Means "compile, collect" in Thai.
Prana f Lithuanian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Pranas.
Pranavi f Indian
Feminine form of Pranav.
Pranaya m & f Sanskrit
"Love"
Pranė f Lithuanian
Short form of Pranciška. In other words, you could say that this name is the feminine equivalent of Pranas.
Prang f Thai
Means "cheek" or "mango plum" (a type of fruit) in Thai.
Prangarda f Medieval Italian, Lombardic
A Germanic dithematic name formed from the name elements brand "sword" and gard "enclosure, protected place".
Prani f Thai
Alternate transcription of Pranee.
Prania f Sanskrit
Variant of Praniya.
Pranitha f Sanskrit
The name Pranitha originated from Sanskrit, meaning "pure water".
Praniya f Sanskrit, Tamil
Meaning is uncertain, possibly meaning "love is the one" in Sanskrit or a variant of Pranitha.
Pranja f Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Pranjo.
Pranjal m & f Sanskrit (Rare)
The name is of Sanskrit origin. It is generally used for male persons, however a few females are found sharing this name too.
Pranom f Thai
Means "to make concessions, to compromise" in Thai.
Pranpriya f Thai
From Thai ปราณ (pran) meaning "breath" and ปรียา (priya) meaning "darling, beloved".
Pranutė f Lithuanian
Diminutive form of Pranė.
Prapa f Thai
Alternate transcription of Prapha.
Prapai f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Praphai.
Prapaphon f Thai
Alternate transcription of Praphaphon.
Prapaporn f Thai
Alternate transcription of Praphaphon.
Prapasiri f Thai
Alternate transcription of Praphasiri.
Prapatsara f Thai
Combination of masculine Thai Prapat and feminine Western Sara.
Prapha f & m Thai
Means "light" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit प्रभा (prabha).
Praphai f & m Thai
Means "beautiful, pretty, handsome" in Thai.
Praphaiphak f Thai (Rare)
From Thai ประไพ (praphai) meaning "beautiful, pretty" and พักตร์ (phak) meaning "face".
Praphaphon f Thai
From Thai ประภา (prapha) meaning "light" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing".
Praphaporn f Thai
Alternate transcription of Praphaphon.
Praphasiri f Thai
From Thai ประภา (prapha) meaning "light" and ศิริ (siri) meaning "glory, splendour".
Prapti f Javanese
Feminine form of Prapto.
Prásedes f Asturian
Asturian form of Praxedes.
Prasiddhi f Indian, Nepali
Means "fame, renown; success, accomplishment" in Sanskrit, a noun composed of the prefix प्र- (pra-) meaning "towards, forwards, pro-" and‎ सिद्धि (siddhi) meaning "accomplishment, success, attainment".
Praskovja f Estonian
Estonian transcription of Прасковья (see Praskovya).
Prassede f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Praxedes.
Prassitea f Italian
Italian form of Praxithea.
Prasuti f Hinduism
Means "birth, generation" in Sanskrit. According to the Puranas this was the name of a daughter of Manu and the wife of Daksha... [more]
Prateep m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Prathip.
Pratheep m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ประทีป (see Prathip).
Prathia f African American
The Rev. Dr. Prathia Hall, a theologian and ethicist, was active in SNCC and a prominent civil rights movement speaker—she was said to have influenced Dr. King’s ‘I have a dream’ speech, having used the phrase repeatedly in a speech he heard in 1962.
Prathip m & f Thai
Means "lamp, light, lantern" in Thai.
Prathueang m & f Thai
Means "to enhance, to enrich" in Thai.
Prathum f & m Thai
From Thai ปทุม (pathum) meaning "lotus".
Pratijya f Indian
MEANING - promise, swear, agreement , vow, assent, acknowledge, approve... [more]
Pratip m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ประทีป (see Prathip).
Pratiwi f Indonesian
Derived from Sanskrit पृथ्वी (prthvi) meaning "the Earth".
Pratthana f Thai
Means "desire, long for" in Thai.
Pravda f Croatian, Serbian, Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian, Macedonian
Derived from the Proto-Slavic word *pravьda meaning "truth; justice" in many Slavic languages.
Pravdana f Serbian
Female form of Pravdan.
Pravi f Gujarati
Meaning "Incredible and Affectionate Person".
Pravya f Mizo, Bodo
Means "intelligent" in Bodo and Mizo.
Praxed f English (British, Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical, Anglicized)
Form of Praxedes found in England from the 16th century.
Práxedes f & m Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Praxedes. Despite being feminine in origin, it is used for both women and men in Spanish. A famous bearer is Práxedes Mateo-Sagasta, prime minister of Spain in the 19th century.
Praxedes f & m History (Ecclesiastical), Spanish (Philippines), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), English (African, Rare)
Derived from Greek πρᾶξῐς (praxis), meaning "action, work, success". This was the name of a 2nd-century saint.
Praxedis f History
Latin form of Praxedes. This name was used by Joseph Victor von Scheffel for a character in his historical novel 'Ekkehard' (1857).
Praxilla f Ancient Greek
Possibly a derivative of Praxis. Praxilla of Sicyon was a Greek lyric poet of the 5th century BC.
Praxithea f Greek Mythology
The name of a number of Greek mythological figures derived from πραξις (praxis) meaning "action, exercise" and θεά (thea) meaning "goddess".
Prayat m & f Thai
Means "save, preserve, retain" in Thai.
Prayer f & m English
Middle English from Old French preiere, based on Latin precarius ‘obtained by entreaty,’ from prex, prec- prayer.’
Prayoon m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Prayun.
Prayun m & f Thai
Means "family, lineage, race" in Thai.
Prayusha f Nepali
Means “beautiful girl” or “dusk” in Nepali.
Prazeres f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Derived from Portuguese prazeres, the plural form of prazer "pleasure", this name is used in reference to the title of the Virgin Mary Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres ("Our Lady of Pleasures")... [more]
Preaksa f Khmer
Means "tree, forest" in Khmer.
Preap m & f Khmer
Means "pigeon, dove" in Khmer.
Prebrana f Medieval Russian
Name of a medieval Russian princess.
Précieuse f French (Rare)
Feminine form of Précieux, cognate to English Precious.
Precieuse f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Derived from Middle French precieuse, the feminine form of the adjective precieux "precious (of great value)" (via Old French precius, ultimately from Latin pretiōsus, from pretium "worth; value").
Preciosa f Medieval English, Judeo-Catalan (Archaic), Judeo-Spanish, Judeo-Anglo-Norman, Spanish (Philippines), Galician, Portuguese
Derived from the Old French precios (itself from the Latin pretiōsa) "precious, of great value". It was recorded three times in medieval England, in 1203 and 1279 as Preciosa, and in 1327 as Precious (which was probably the vernacular form).... [more]
Preciosisima f Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Derived from Spanish preciosísima meaning "most precious".
Précis-de-marvel f Obscure
A girl on Tiktok tells the story of her first name. It's his progenitor called Marvel, who named her Précis-De-Marvel.
Predena f Breton
Feminine form of Preden.
Preet m & f Indian (Sikh), Punjabi
Probably a variant of Priti or a short form of names ending in -preet such as Manpreet or those beginning with preet- such as Preetinder.
Preetika f Indian, Hindi
From प्रीतिका (preetika) "sweetheart", ultimately from Sanskrit प्रीति (prīti) "affection, love, joy, gladness".
Preety f Bengali (Rare), Indian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Priti.
Preeya f & m Indian, Hindi, Thai
Alternate transcription of Priya. It is sometimes used as a masculine name in Thailand.
Preeyanan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Priyanan.
Preeyanuch f Thai
Alternate transcription of Priyanut.
Preeyanut f Thai
Alternate transcription of Priyanut.
Preity m & f Hindi
"pleasure", "joy", "kindness", "favor", "grace", "love", from प्री (prī)
Prema f Roman Mythology
Derived from the Latin verb premo meaning "to press into, to press upon", referring to the insistent sex act. Although the verb usually describes the masculine role, Augustine calls Prema dea Mater, a mother goddess... [more]
Premlata f Indian
From Sanskrit preman "love" (cf. Prema) and latā "creeper" - the name of a small plant, used as a symbol of love. This is borne by Premlata Agarwal (1963-), the first Indian female mountaineer to complete the Seven Summits, the seven highest continental peaks in the world.
Premtime f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Premtim.
Premwadi f Thai
From Thai เปรม (prem) meaning "content, happy, delighted" and วดี (wadi) meaning "possessing, having".
Prende f Albanian, Albanian Mythology
Prende is the goddess of love, beauty and fertility in the Albanian pagan mythology, who is thought to have been worshiped by the Illyrians in antiquity. She is the wife of the thunder and sky god Perëndi.
Prentiss m & f English, Scottish
Transferred use of the surname Prentiss.
Prerna f Hindi, Sanskrit
A Hindi/Sanskrit name derived from the word "Prernah". Meaning inspiration. Very popular name in Nepal.
Presada f Medieval Occitan
Possibly a feminine form of Pros 2.
Preserved m & f English (Puritan)
Name given to a child when spared from certain death during childbirth.
Preshea f English
A notable fictional bearer of this name is Preshea Villentia, née Buss from Gail Carriger’s Finishing School book series. A notable bearer of a variant of this name is gospel singer Preashea Hilliard.
Presiana f Bulgarian (Rare)
Feminine form of Presian.
Preslava f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Preslav.
Pressedia f Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian variant of Prassedia, itself a Latinization of Prassede.
Pressley f English (Americanized, Rare)
Variant of Presley. The most popular year for this name was 2007 when 40 girls were given this name.
Pressyne f Mythology
Etymology unknown. In mythology, this was the name of the mother of the fairy woman Melusine.
Prestina f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Preston
Prestyn m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant and feminine form of Preston.
Preta f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Means "black" in portuguese. This name is borne by the Brazilian actress and singer Preta Maria Gadelha Gil Moreira, mostly known as Preta Gil.
Pretoria f English (Rare)
Pretoria is a city in the northern part of Gauteng Province, South Africa.
Pretty f Indian, Indonesian
Variant transcription of Priti.
Preziosa f Italian, Judeo-Spanish
Italian form of Precious, possibly via the Medieval Spanish name Preciosa.
Preziusa f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Preziosa.
Prezmyra f Literature
A lady in the novel "The Worm Ouroboros" by Eric Rücker Eddison.
Pri m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "fruit" in Hebrew.
Pría f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic adoption of Priya.
Pria f Indian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Priya.
Priama f Sardinian
Feminine form of Priamo.
Prianka f Indian
Variant of Priyanka.
Prida f & m Thai
Means "be delighted, rejoice" in Thai.
Pride f English (Puritan, Modern)
From late Old English prȳde ‘excessive self-esteem’, variant of prȳtu, prȳte, from prūd. Referring to "pride cometh before the fall."
Priel m & f Hebrew
Means "the fruit of god" in Hebrew.
Priela f Hebrew
Feminine form of Priel.
Prielle f French (Modern, Rare), Jewish
French feminine form of Priel.
Priestley m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Priestley.
Prih m & f Javanese
Means "sorrow, pain, sadness" in Javanese.
Prihati f & m Javanese
Variant of Prihatin.
Prihatin m & f Javanese
Means "concerned, worried, anxious" or "sad, grieved" in Javanese.