Feminine Submitted Names

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Stefa f Polish
Short form of Stefania.
Štefana f Slovene
Feminine form of Štefan.
Štefania f Czech
Czech borrowing of Stephanie.
Stefânia f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese form of Stefania.
Stefanía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Stefania.
Štefánie f Czech (Rare)
Czech borrowing of Stephanie.
Stefaniia f Ukrainian
Variant transliteration of Стефанія (see Stefaniya).
Stefanka f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Stefan.
Stefánný f Icelandic (Rare)
Feminine form of Stefán using the suffix - (which derives from Old Norse nýr "new"), apparently modelled on Stephanie.
Stefi f Hungarian
Diminutive of Stefánia.
Stefi f Greek
Diminutive of Stefania, or sometimes Stavroula.
Stefie f English
Diminutive of Stefanie.
Stefka f German (Modern, Rare), Polish
Polish diminutive of Stefania and modern German diminutive of Stefanie.
Stefy f English
Diminutive of Stefanie.
Steicy f Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern, Rare), French (Modern, Rare)
Portuguese adoption of Stacy, as well as a French variant.
Steina f Old Norse, Icelandic
Old Norse short form of names beginning with the element steinn "stone", and thus a feminine equivalent of Steinn.
Steinbjarta f Faroese
Faroese combination of steinn "stone" and bjartr "light, shining".
Steinbjörg f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Stæinborg.
Steinbjǫrg f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Steinbiǫrg.
Steinborg f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Stæinborg.
Steindís f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic name derived from the Old Norse elements steinn meaning "stone" and dís meaning "goddess".
Steindóra f Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Steinþóra.
Steiney f Icelandic
Derived from the Old Norse elements steinn "stone" and ey "island" or ey "good fortune".
Steinfrid f Norwegian
Norwegian younger form of Stæinfríðr.
Steinfríðr f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Stæinfríðr.
Steinhildr f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Stæinhildr.
Steinhildur f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Stæinhildr.
Steinlaug f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Stæinlaug.
Steinríðr f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Stæinfríðr.
Steinþóra f Icelandic
Feminine form of Steinþór.
Steintóra f Faroese
Faroese feminine form of Steintór.
Steinunnr f Old Norse
Old Norse female name, combination of steinn ''stone'' and unn ''wave''.
Steinvör f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Steinvǫr.
Steinvǫr f Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements steinn "stone" and vár "woman".
Stéise f Irish
Diminutive of Annstás, an Irish form of Anastasia (which was imported to Ireland by Anglo-Norman settlers).
Stejsi f Albanian (Modern)
Albanian borrowing of Stacy.
Stel f English
Diminutive of Stella 1.
Stelcia f Polish
Diminutive of Stella 1 and Stela.
Stélia f Portuguese, Spanish
Feminine form of Stelios.
Stelina f Greek
Diminutive of Styliani.
Steline f English
Elaborated form of Stella.
Stelka f Polish
Diminutive of Stella 1 and Stela.
Stell f English
Diminutive of Stella, Estelle, and Estella.
Stellah f English
Variant of Stella 1.
Stellaluna f Literature
From Latin stella "star" and luna "moon" (compare Stella 1, Luna), used for the title character - a fruit bat - in the popular children's picture book 'Stellaluna' (1993)... [more]
Stellamaria f Obscure
Combination of Stella 1 and Maria.
Stellamaris f English (African)
From the Latin title of the Virgin Mary, Stella Maris, meaning "star of the sea".
Stellanora f Obscure
Combination of Stella 1 and Nora 1.
Stellar f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Phonetic spelling of Stella 1 reflecting a dialectal pronunciation.
Stellaria f English (Rare), Italian (Rare)
Probably an elaboration of Stella 1. A genus of small flowers also known as chickweed, after the star-like shape of the flowers.
Stelle f English
Short form of Estelle.
Stelletta f American (Rare, Archaic)
Elaborated form of Stella 1 using the popular suffix etta. This coincides with an Italian word meaning "asterisk".
Stellina f Greek
Form of Styliani. (Cf. Stelios.)
Stellina f Italian
Diminutive of Stella 1. In Luigi Pirandello's novel "Il turno" ("The turn"), Stellina is a beautiful young girl who is given in marriage to an old rich Spanish man, though she doesn't want to.
Stelmaria f Literature
The daemon of Lord Asriel in Phillip Pullman's Dark Materials series. She takes the form of a snow leopard.
Stelunia f Polish
Diminutive of Stella 1 and Stela.
Stelusia f Polish
Diminutive of Stella 1 and Stela.
Steluța f Romanian
Diminutive of Stela used as a given name in its own right.
Stelvia f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Stelvio.
Stemma f Judeo-Greek
Derived from Greek stamata "to stop", this name was historically given to a girl with older sisters whose parents desperately hoped for a son. They "were literally praying for the curse of daughters to stop".
Stenborgh f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Stæinborg.
Stenetta f Norwegian (Archaic)
Elaborated form of Stena by way of adding the then-fashionable name suffix -etta. This name was recorded in the 18th century.
Stenhild f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Stæinhildr.
Stenia f Polish
Diminutive of Stefania. Polish singer Stefania Kozłowska went by Stenia Kozłowska.
Stepania f Russian, Ukrainian
Russian form of Stephanie.
Stepanida f Russian
Feminine form of Stepan.
Stephana f Medieval Latin, Dutch (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Latin feminine form of the Greek name Stephanos (see Stephen) via its latinized form Stephanus.... [more]
Stephane f & m Late Greek, Various
Derived from Greek στεφάνη (stephane) meaning "(brim of a) helmet" as well as "crown, diadem, wreath". In other words: this name is the Late Greek feminine form of Stephanos (see Stephen).... [more]
Stephanetta f Afrikaans (Rare)
Feminine form of Stephan. Stephanetta Johanna Paulina (Nettie) Bredell (1877-1920) was a granddaughter of Paul Kruger (Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger), President of the South African Republic (or Transvaal) from 1883 to 1900.
Stephanina f English (Rare, ?)
Possibly an elaboration or diminutive of Stephanie.
Stephena f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Stephen (compare Stevena).
Stephi f English
Diminutive of Stephanie.
Stephie f English
Diminutive of Stephanie.
Stephine f English (American)
Likely a feminine form of Stephen.
Stephne f American (Rare)
Variant of Stephanie influenced by Daphne
Steponė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Steponas. In other words, this name is the Lithuanian equivalent of Stephanie.
Stèr f Jèrriais
Truncated form of Estèr.
Stêrê f Kurdish
From stêr meaning "star".
Sterenn f Breton
Derived from Breton sterenn "star" (cf. Steren), this name is occasionally considered the Breton equivalent of Saint Asteria.
Stergiani f Greek
Feminine form of Stergios.
Sterlyn m & f English (American)
Variant of Sterling, using the popular name suffix lyn.
Sterna f Jewish, Yiddish
From Yiddish shtern, "star". It is sometimes used as a Yiddish form of Esther.
Sterope f Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek noun στεροπή (sterope) meaning "flash of lightning". Also compare the Greek noun στέροψ (sterops) meaning "flashing" and the related name Asterope, which basically has the same meaning.... [more]
Sterpeta f Italian (Rare)
From an Italian title of the Virgin Mary, Madonna dello Sterpeto, meaning "Our Lady of Sterpeto". Sterpeto means "scrub, scrubland" in Italian, derived from sterpo "dry twig, bramble".
Stesha f Russian
Diminutive of Stepanida or Stefaniya.
Stessie f French (Modern, Rare)
French borrowing of Stacy.
Stetsyn m & f American
Variant of Stetson.
Stevana f Serbian, Vlach
Vlach feminine form of Stephen.
Stevanija f Vlach
Vlach feminine form of Stephen.
Steveana f English (American, Rare)
Feminine elaboration of Steven or its short form Steve.
Stevei m & f English
Variant of Stevie.
Stevelle f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Steven using the diminutive suffix elle.
Stevena f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Steven (compare Stephena).
Stevette f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Steven using the French diminutive suffix ette.
Stevi f & m English
Variant of Stevie.
Stevi f Greek
Diminutive of Stavroula.
Stevonne f English (Modern)
Feminine variant of Steven.
Stevonnie f English (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
A variant of Stephanie, also the name of the fusion of Steven and Connie from the show Steven Universe.
Stevye f English
Variant of Stevie.
Sthandekile f Ndebele
Means "we are loved" in Ndebele.
Sthenele f Greek Mythology
Derived σθένος (sthénos) meaning "strength".
Stheno f Greek Mythology
Means "forceful" from Greek σθένος (sthenos) "strength, vigour". In Greek mythology this was the name of one of the Gorgons, the elder sister of Medusa and Euryale.
Sticks f Popular Culture
From Sticks the Badger, one of the main characters in the Sonic Boom series. She is a wacky anthropomorphic jungle badger and a force of nature in every way.
Stígheiður f Icelandic (Rare)
Possibly means "clear path" or "bright path", from Old Norse stígr "path" and heiðr "bright, clear". Alternatively the second element may be derived from Old Norse heiðr "heath".
Stigna f Romansh
Short form of Cristigna.
Stígrún f Icelandic
Derived from Old Norse stíga "to wander, to step" (see also Stig) combined with Old Norse rún "secret lore".
Stilbe f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek στίλβω (stilbô) meaning "to glitter, gleam". This was the name of a nymph who was loved by the god Apollo and bore him Lapithes, the eponymous first king of the tribe, and some say Kentauros (or Centaurus), who mated with mares to produce the tribe of Kentauroi (Centaurs).
Stiliana f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Стилияна (see Stiliyana).
Stiliyana f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Stiliyan.
Stilla f German (Rare)
From the German word still "quiet".
Stilyana f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Stilyan.
Stîna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Stina.
Stina f Kashubian
Diminutive of Celestina.
Stinna f Danish
Danish regional variant of Stina.
Stinne f Danish
Danish regional variant of Stine.
Stinta f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
From a northern Swedish dialectal word meaning "girl".
Stipa m & f Croatian
Croatian male and occasionally female name, derived from Stipan.
Stirna f Medieval Baltic
Of uncertain origin and meaning, although a direct derivation from Latvian stirna "roe deer" has been suggested. This name was recorded in medieval Latvia.
Stiviandra f Obscure, Portuguese (African, Rare)
Stiviandra Oliveira (born 1989) is an Angolan model and winner of Miss Angola 2006.
Stjärna f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Stjarna as well as a direct adoption of Swedish stjärna "star".
Stjarna f Icelandic (Rare)
Directly taken from Old Norse stjarna "star".
Stjarney f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Old Norse stjarna "star" and ey "island; flat land along a coast" (which is also often related to the Old Norse name element auja "(gift of) luck; fortune").
Stjärnstråle m & f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Swedish combination of stjärna "star" and stråle "ray, beam".
Stjepana f Croatian
Female form of Stjepan.
Stockard m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use from the surname Stockard.... [more]
Stoffa f Norwegian
Short form of Kristoffa.
Stoika f Bulgarian
Alternate transcription of Bulgarian Стойка (see Stoyka).
Stoina f Bulgarian
Variant transliteration of Стойна (see Stoyna).
Stoisława f Polish
Feminine form of Stoisław.
Stojanka f Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian, Slovene, Bulgarian
Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian and Slovene feminine form of Stojan and Bulgarian variant transcription of Стоянка (see Stoyanka).
Stojka f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Стойка (see Stoyka).
Stojna f Macedonian
Feminine form of Stojan.
Stojsława f Polish
Feminine form of Stojsław.
Storai f Pashto
Means "star" in Pashto.
Storay f & m Pashto
Variant transcription of Storai.
Storme m & f Greenlandic, English
Greenlandic form of Storm, as well as an English variant.
Story f & m English (Modern)
From Middle English storie, storye, from Anglo-Norman estorie, from Late Latin storia meaning "history."
Stoyana f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Stoyan.
Stoyka f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Stoyko.
Stoyna f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Stoyno.
Stråla f Obscure
Based on the Swedish word stråle "ray, beam".
Stran f Kurdish
Means "song" in Kurdish.
Strati f Greek
Diminutive of Efstratia.
Stratonice f Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Stratonike, the feminine form of Stratonikos. This was the name of several figures in Greek mythology.
Stratonike f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Stratonikos. Derived from the Greek elements στρατος (stratos) "army" and νικη (nike) "victory" meaning "army of victory".
Strauja f Latvian
Derived from Latvian straujš "rapid; swift."
Strauta f Latvian (Rare)
Derived from Latvian strauts "brook".
Strawberry f & m English
From the widely grown hybrid species of the genus Fragaria. A bright red fruit known for its sweetness and texture. The most well-known namesake is Strawberry Shortcake.
Strea f Bosnian (Archaic)
Bosnian form of Estrella.
Strelitzia f Obscure
From the name of the flower native to South Africa, also known as bird of paradise flower due to its resemblance to the animal. The genus was named by Joseph Banks in honour of Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, queen consort of George III.
Strenua f Roman Mythology
In ancient Roman religion, Strenua was a goddess of the new year, purification, and wellbeing. According to Johannes Lydos, her name is derived from a Sabinian word strenuae "wellbeing; fortune".
Stricha f Slavic Mythology
Stricha (or Dolya) is the ancient Ukrainian pagan goddess of good fate, an incarnation of Rozhanytsa... [more]
Stridka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Astrida via Astridka.
Stroma f English (British), Scottish, Literature
From the name of a Scottish island off Caithness, uninhabited since 1961, which derives from the Norse Straumey meaning "island in the stream" or "current". This was the name of a character in the British children's novel Broken Soup (2008) by Jenny Valentine.
Strongilah f Judeo-Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective στρογγύλος (strongylos) meaning "round, spherical". Associated with the ancient Greek name Strongylion.
Stsepanida f Belarusian
Belarusian feminine form of Stephen.
Stsimaki f Siksika
Kainai name meaning "reluctant to be woman".
Stuartt f English
Feminine form of Stuart.
Stue m & f English
Variant of Stu.
Stuti f Gujarati
"Prayer of God," associated with the Goddess Durga
Stuti f Sanskrit
Origin: Indian, Sanskrit... [more]
Stya f Sindhi
Means "truth" in Sindhi.
Stygne f Greek Mythology
Means "hated, abhorred" in Greek. In Greek mythology she was one of Danaus' fifty daughters, the Danaids. When ordered to kill her husband on their wedding night, Stygne and almost all of her sisters complied, with the exception of Hypermnestra.
Styllou f Greek (Cypriot)
Possibly a Greek Cypriot dialectal variant of Styliani. A known bearer of this name was Greek Cypriot convicted murderer Styllou Christofi (1900-1954), who became the penultimate (second to last) woman to be hanged in the United Kingdom for strangling her daughter-in-law to death.
Styx f Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology the Styx is the river that forms the boundary between the underworld and the world of the living, as well as a goddess and a nymph that represents the river.
Su m & f Sanskrit, Nepali
Derived from a Sanskrit prefix meaning "good, pleasant".
Su f Spanish
Diminutive of Susana.
Su f & m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဆု (see Hsu).
Su f English
Variant spelling of Sue, thus making it a diminutive of Susanna and other variants and forms.
Sửu m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 丑 (sửu) referring to the second Earthly Branch (1 AM to 3 AM), which is itself associated with the ox of the Chinese zodiac.
Sṳ m & f Chinese (Hakka)
Hakka Chinese form of Shi.
Sua f Hmong
Feminine form of Suav.
Sua f Korean
It means "very beautiful"
Suab f Hmong
Means "sound, voice" in Hmong.
Suab m & f Hmong
From the Hmong Daw suab which has several meanings, "voice, noise", "fern", or "pebble".
Suada f Roman Mythology
Related to Latin suadere meaning "to urge, persuade" from Proto-Indo-European *swad- (related to suavis "sweet"). She was the Roman personification of persuasion, seduction and charming speech, equivalent to the Greek goddess or daemon Peitho.
Suadela f Roman Mythology
Diminutive of Suada.
Su-Ah f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 수아 (see Su-A).
Suai f Chinese
From the Chinese 夙 (sù) meaning "early in the morning, dawn" or 苏 (sū) meaning "revive, resurrect" or a species of thyme and 霭 (ǎi) meaning "cloudy sky, haze, calm" or 爱 (ài) meaning "love".
Suaidah f Arabic
Means "happy, cheerful, lucky" in Arabic.
Suan f Chinese
From the Chinese 素 (sù) meaning "white silk" and 安 (ān) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful"
Su Ana f Mythology
Derived from su meaning "water" and ana meaning "mother", this is the name of a water spirit in many Turkic cultures.
Suanach m & f Medieval Irish, Medieval Scottish
Perhaps derived from Old Irish súanach "sleepy, drowsy, slothful, comfortable, at ease", itself from súan "sleep".... [more]
Süanaj m & f Mari
Derived from süan meaning "wedding".
Suang m & f Thai
Means "heaven, paradise" in Thai.
Suangsuda f Thai
From Thai สรวง (suang) meaning "sky, heaven, paradise" and สุดา (suda) meaning "woman, lady, daughter".
Suann f English (Australian)
Transferred use of the surname Suann.
Suanu f & m Ogoni
Means "wisdom, knowledge" in Khana.
Suara f Malay (Modern, Rare)
Meaning "Voice" in Malay.
Suarra f Literature
In "The Face In The Abyss" by A. Merritt, Suarra is a handmaiden to the Snake Mother of Yu-Atlanchi. She leads the main character to an abyss where Nimir, the Lord of Evil is imprisoned in a face of gold.
Subahah f Arabic
Means "morning, forenoon, morning sleep" in Arabic.
Subaihah f Arabic
Feminine form of Subaih.
Subarna f & m Bengali, Odia, Nepali
Bengali, Odia and Nepali form of Suvarna.
Subaru m & f Japanese
This name is used as 昴 (kou, bou, subaru), referring to the Chinese "Hairy Head" constellation or the Pleiades.... [more]
Subei f Chinese
From the Chinese 夙 (sù) meaning "early in the morning, dawn" or 稣 (sū) meaning "revive, rise again" and 蓓 (bèi) meaning "bud".
Subekti m & f Javanese
From the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with Javanese bêkti meaning "devotion, veneration, respect".
Subh f Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Means "dawn, aurora" in Arabic.
Subhah f Arabic
Feminine form of Subh.
Subhanka f Bengali (Rare)
Lucky for herself and everyone
Subhina f Uzbek
Derived from subh meaning "dawn".
Subhitsha f Sanskrit
Prosperity
Subhuja m & f Hindi
Means "auspicious" in Hindi.
Subi f Chinese
From the Chinese 素 (sù) meaning "white silk, plain" and 碧 (bì) meaning "jade, green, blue".
Subilaga f Nyakyusa
Means "to have patience" in Nyakyusa.
Subine f Arthurian Cycle
The wife of King Flualis the Saracen. She received the name of Remissiane in baptism.
Subista f Newar (Rare)
Means "peaceful" in Newar.
Subistaa f Newar (Rare)
Variant transcription of Devanagari सुबिस्ता (see Subista).
Sublime f & m English (African, Rare)
Taken from the English word sublime.
Suborna f Bengali
Bengali form of Suvarna.
Sucaria f Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish sucaros "endearing, lovable; well-beloved, much-beloved", ultimately from Gaulish su "good" and cara "dear, lovable; amiable; (female) friend".
Success f & m English (Puritan)
From the English word "success" referring to the "achievement of one's aim or goal, or getting or achieving wealth, respect, or fame".