Feminine Submitted Names

gender
usage
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Askale f Amharic (Rare)
Probably based on "Askal of Mary" (A type of flower).
Așkay f & m Turkish (Modern, Rare)
From Turkish așk meaning "love" and Turkic ay meaning "moon".
Askê f Kurdish
Means "deer" in Kurdish.
Aski f & m Aymara
Means "good" in Aymara.
Aşkim f Turkish
Means "my love" in Turkish.
Aşkin f & m Turkish
Means "controlling, prevailing" or "dominant" in Turkish.
Askja f Icelandic (Modern)
Directly taken from Icelandic askja "little box; caldera (of a vulcano)". The name is also related to the Old Norse name element askr "ash tree".
Asklepigeneia f Ancient Greek
Derived from the name of the Greek god Asklepios combined with γενης (genes) "born". This was the name of a 5th-century Greek philosopher and mystic.
Asklipiada f Medieval Russian
Russian feminine form of Asklepiades.
Ásla f Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese short form of Áslaug and Ásleyg.
Aslan-xan f Abazin
Derived from Aslan and the Turkic element han meaning "ruler, prince".
Åslaug f Norwegian
Variant of Aslaug.
Aslauga f Literature
Latinized form of Aslaug used by the German novelist Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué.
Ásleyg f Faroese
Faroese younger form of Áslaug.
Asli f Somali
Means "amber" in Somali.
Aslie f & m English
Variant of Asley.... [more]
Asliyat f Uzbek
Means "genuineness, authenticity" in Uzbek.
Asly f Spanish (Modern)
Spanish form of Ashley.
Äsmä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Asma.
Asma f Swedish, Danish, Norwegian
Feminine form of Asmus.
Asmae f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transcription of Asmaa used in Moroccan Arabic.
Asmah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Asma as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.
Asmahan f Persian (Modern), Arabic (Rare)
Means "seeker of excellence" in Persian, possibly as an elaboration of Asma. It is the stage name of Amal Atrash, an Iranian singer.
Asmaniar f Indonesian
Combination of the name Asma and the feminine suffix -niar.
Asmara m & f Indonesian
Means "love" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit स्मर (smara).
Asmat f Literature, Georgian
Georgian form of Asma according to a Russian source, but Georgian sources say that this name means "innocent, chaste, virginal" and "honest" in Arabic.... [more]
Asmaul f Indonesian, Bengali
From the first part of the Arabic phrase الأسماء الحسنى (al-asma' al-husna) meaning "the beautiful names (of God)", referring to the 99 names of Allah.
Asmawati f Indonesian
Combination of the name Asma and the feminine suffix -wati.
Asmeret f Tigrinya
Means "united, unity" in Tigrinya.
Asmik f Armenian
Means "jasmine" in Armenian.
Asmîn f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish asîman meaning "sky", or a type of wildflower.
Asmina f Indian
Feminine form of Asmin.
Asmine f Danish
Feminine form of Asmus, a Danish (South Jutlandic) short form of Erasmus.
Asmini f Swahili
Swahili form of Jasmin 1.
Asmira f Bosnian
Feminine form of Asmir.
Asmita f Indian
Feminine form of Asmit.
Asmodina f Popular Culture
A feminine form of Asmodeus.... [more]
Asmoth f Medieval English, Old Danish
Old Danish form of Ásmóð, derived from the Old Norse elements áss "god" and móðr "temperament, excitement, wrath".
Ašmu-nikal f Hittite
While the meaning is unknown, the second element likely derives from Nikkal, a Hittite goddess derived from the Sumerian Ningal.
Asnat f Yiddish, Hebrew
Variant transcription of 'Asenat. 'The Biblical pronunciation is "Asnat"; today, it is often pronounced "Osnat".'
Asnetha f Literature (Rare)
Presumably a form of Asenath. Miss Asnetha Sleep is a character in The Tilted Cross (1961) by Australian author Hal Porter.
Åsny f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Ásný.
Asny f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Åsny (see Ásný).
Ason m & f English (American, Modern), American (Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Ason.
Asona f Medieval Basque
This was the name of a daughter of the king of Pamplona who married Muza in 802.
Asora f Japanese
From Japanese 青空 (asora) meaning "blue sky". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well.
Aspa f Greek
Short form of Aspasia.
Aspazija f Latvian (Rare), Lithuanian (Rare)
Latvian and Lithuanian form of Aspasia. Aspazija was the pen name of Elza Johanna Emilija Lizete Pliekšāne (16 March 1865 – 5 November 1943), one of the most important Latvian poets and playwrights.
Aspelenie f Baltic Mythology
Alleged Lithuanian goddess of stoves and, more specifically, stove corners.... [more]
Asperanza f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Esperanza.
Asphodel f Literature
From the name of the flower. J. R. R. Tolkien used this name on one of his characters in The Lord of the Rings.
Asr f Arabic
Means “afternoon” in Arabic.
Əsra f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Asra.
Asra f Literature
Invented by Samuel Coleridge for his poem 'A Day-Dream' (composed 1802, published 1828). He arrived at it by inverting the first two letters of Sara, the first name of Sara Hutchinson, with whom he was in love... [more]
Asral m & f Mongolian
Means "mercy, compassion" in Mongolian.
Asralt m & f Mongolian
Means "merciful, compassionate" in Mongolian.
Asrar m & f Arabic, Urdu
Derived from أسرار (asrar), which is the plural of the Arabic noun سر (sirr) meaning "secret, mystery". In Iran, this is also the name of a daily newspaper.... [more]
Asrat m & f Ge'ez
Means "tithe" in Ge'ez.
Ašratu f Akkadian
Akkadian form of Asherah.
Ašratum f Near Eastern Mythology
A cognate of the Ugaritic Asherah. Name borne by an Amorite goddess who was likely derived from the same source as Asherah, however she came to occupy her own distinct position in the Amorite pantheon... [more]
Asri m & f Indonesian, Malay
Means "my age, my time" from Arabic عصر ('asr) meaning "time, age, era". This also coincides with the Indonesian word asri meaning "beautiful, fair". It is a unisex name in Indonesia while it is only masculine in Malaysia.
Asrid f Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant of Ástríðr.
Asriya f Uzbek
Derived from asriy, a literary term meaning "centuries long".
Asrora f Uzbek
Derived from asror meaning "secrets".
Ásrós f Icelandic
Altered form of Ástrós, from the Old Norse name element áss "god" combined with Icelandic rós "rose" (from Latin rosa).
Ásrún f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Asrun.
Asrun f Old Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Combination of the Germanic elements as "god" and run "secret"
Ássa f Sami
Sami form of Assa.
Assata f African
Unknown Country- West African- adopted by Revolutionary Black activist Assata Shakur. Assata means "she who struggles", Shakur means "thankful one"
Assel f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Variant of Asel.
Assela f East Frisian (Archaic)
Latinate form of Assel, itself a short form of Askhilt. This name was recorded in the 16th century.
Assenka f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Асенка (see Asenka).
Assi f Finnish
Finnish form of Astrid.
Assia f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Ася (see Asya 1).
Assia f Russian, Jewish
The name of Assia Wevill. She was the lover of Ted Hughes, the husband of Sylvia Plath.
Assie f Oromo
varint of aussie
Assil f Arabic (Maghrebi, ?)
Arabic (Maghrebi) name for girl
Assiotea f Italian
Italian form of Axiothea.
Assíria f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese form of the place name Assyria.
Assiya f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Asiya.
Assomption f French (Rare)
Derived from French assomption "assumption". This name is given in reference to the assumption of the Virgin Mary into heaven (compare Asunción).
Ássuma m & f Bandial
Means "the nice one" or "the unselfish one" in Bandial.
Assuntina f Italian
Diminutive of Assunta.
Assunzione f Italian
Meaning, "ascension."
Assutzena f Catalan (Rare)
Catalan cognate of Azucena.
Assy f English
Variant of Alice
Assya f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Asiya.
Assya f Bulgarian
Bulgarian variant of Asya 1.
Ást f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ásta, although folk etymology likes to connect this name to Icelandic ást "love".
Ástá f Sami
Sami form of Asta.
Asta f Slovene
Slovene short form of Anastazija, used as a given name in its own right.
Astacia f Greek Mythology
A character in Greek Mythology, occasionally used as a given name.
Astalche f Mari
Means "beauty" in Mari.
Astar f Hebrew
Variant transcription of 'Ester.
Astara f English (Modern)
Possible variant of Astraea. NPC in Elder Scrolls series.
Astarael f Literature
Astarael is the seventh of the seven bells used by necromancers and the Abhorsen in Garth Nix's Old Kingdom trilogy. Astarael is the Weeper, the bell that throws everyone who hears her deep into Death.
Astarti f Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek form of Astarte.
Ástbjörg f Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Ásbjörg.
Ástdís f Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Ásdís.
Åste f Norwegian
Variant of Åsta.
Astelle f English (Rare)
English variant form or spelling of Estelle.
Astèr f Gascon
Gascon variant of Estèr.
Astêr f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish stêrk meaning "star".
Aster f Judeo-French, Judeo-Spanish, Judeo-Catalan
Old Judeo-Spanish form and Judeo-French variant of Esther via Greek aster, "star". It was already used in Judeo-Latin.
Aster f Amharic
Amharic form of Esther.
Astêre f Kurdish
Variant of Astêr.
Astere f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque form of Asteria.
Asterija f Lithuanian, Croatian (Rare)
Lithuanian and Croatian feminine form of Asterios.
Asterin f & m Greek
Perhaps related to or a diminutive of the name Aster of Greek origins, meaning "star".
Astero f Greek
Derived from Greek άστρο (astro) or αστέρι (asteri), both meaning "star". This is the name of the title character of a 1959 Greek film (played by Aliki Viougiouklaki), a remake of a 1929 movie (itself loosely based on Helen Hunt Jackson's 1884 novel Ramona).
Asterodia f Greek Mythology
Possibly derived from the Greek noun ἀστήρ (aster) meaning "star" (genitive ἀστέρος; compare Asteria and Asterope) and an uncertain second element... [more]
Asterona f Jewish, Judeo-Spanish, Judeo-Catalan
Judeo-Catalan variant of Esther.
Asteropeia f Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Derived from or related to Asterope, meaning "lightning". This was the name of a daughter of Pelias in Greek mythology.
Astery f Literature
Form of Asteria used by Edmund Spenser in his poem 'Muiopotmus; or, the Fate of the Butterfly' (1591), where it belongs to a nymph turned into a butterfly.
Ástfríður f Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Ástríður.
Ástgerður f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic variant of Ásgerður.
Astgh f Armenian (Rare)
Means "star" in Armenian.
Ástheiður f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse ást "love" and heiðr "bright, clear; honour" or heiðr "heath", perhaps inspired by the Old Norse name Ásheiðr.
Asther f Greek
Means Star; Flower in Greek
Ásthild f Faroese
Variant of Áshild.
Asthild f Swedish (Rare)
Newly created name inspired by Astrid.
Ásthildur f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Áshildr.
Asti f Hinduism
MEANING : exsistent, present, happen, be, Name of a sister of prapti ( daughter of Jarasandhas & wife of Kansa)... [more]
Astik f & m Indian, Hinduism, Mythology
name of Sanskrit origin denoting a brahmin with the gotra of atri (अत्रि). Believed to being directly originating from the septarishi atri.
Astita f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Bengali, Nepali, Gujarati
MEANING : existence, reality... [more]
Astraja f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Astraea.
Astrawati f Indonesian (Rare)
Combination of Astra and the feminine suffix -wati.
Astrea f Greek Mythology
Catalan, Italian and Spanish form of Astraea.
Astrée f & m French (Rare)
French form of Astraea and Astraeus.
Astrella f Obscure
From Greek ἀστήρ (aster) meaning "star". This name was used by Scottish singer Donovan for his daughter born 1971.
Astreta f Medieval Polish
Possibly a Polish Medieval form of Astrid.
Astri f Indonesian
Probably a variant of Astra.
Àstrid f Catalan
Catalan form of Astrid.
Ástrida f Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Astrid.
Astrīda f Latvian
Latvian borrowing of Astrid.
Astrida f Czech, Slovak, Kashubian
Czech and Slovak variant and Kashubian form of Astrid.
Ástride f Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Astrid.
Āstrids f Latvian
Latvian version of the name Astrid.
Astriel m & f Obscure
Possibly derived from Greek ἀστήρ (aster) meaning "star".
Astriel f Literature
In the Sindarin (Elvish) language of JRR Tolkien’s “Lord of the Rings” series, this name is translated to “princess of ash”, derived from “ast” (meaning “ash, dust, sand”) & “-riel” (a common, feminine suffix meaning “princess”).
Astrik f Armenian
Means "little star" in Armenian, from Greek aster meaning "star" and the diminutive ik.
Astrild f Literature
Claimed to mean "love fire" from Old Norse ást "love" and eldr "fire". Astrild was a personification of love in Scandinavian poetry (particularly during the Baroque and Rococo eras), probably introduced in the 17th century by Swedish poet Georg Stiernhielm.
Astrine f Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Astrid.
Astris f Greek Mythology
Derived from αστερ (aster) meaning "star, starry". It is the name of a star-nymph daughter of the sun-god Helios.
Astrit f Estonian
Variant of Astrid.
Ástrið f Faroese
Faroese younger form of Ástríðr.
Astrith f Obscure (?)
This is borne by Astrith Baltsan (1956-), an Israeli concert pianist; it is uncertain if her name has the same etymological origins as Ástríðr.
Astrið f Faroese
Variant of Ástrið.
Ástrós f Icelandic
Derived from Icelandic ást meaning "affection, love, devotion" and rós "rose". This is a modern coinage, perhaps inspired by the similar name Ástríður (the Icelandic form of Ástríðr), in which the first element is a form of Old Norse áss "god", which in proper names becomes Ást- when it precedes the liquid r (this according to the Viking Answer Lady).
Astrud f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Filipino, Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
A famous bearer is Brazilian vocalist Astrud Gilberto (1940-).
Astruga f Judeo-Catalan, Judeo-Spanish, Judeo-Provençal, Medieval Jewish
Feminine form of Astruc. This name was also used as a Judeo-Spanish translation of Mazal.
Astrugue f Medieval Occitan
Means "born under a good star" in Occitan.
Astryda f Polish
Polish form of Astrid.
Ástþóra f Icelandic
Feminine form of Ástþór.
Astur f Somali
Means "repose, seclusion" in Somali.
Astuti f Javanese, Indonesian
Means "praise, honour, respect" in Javanese.
Astuty f Indonesian
Variant of Astuti.
Ástveig f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Åsveig.
Asty f English (Modern)
Diminutive of Astrid.
Astyanassa f Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Astyanax. This was the name of Helen of Troy’s maid, supposedly the first author of erotic texts and poetry.
Astycrateia f Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Semi-latinized form of Astykrateia, the feminine form of Astykrates. This was the name of several characters in Greek mythology.
Astydameia f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἄστυ (asty) meaning "town, city" and δαμάζω (damazo) meaning "to tame, subdue".
Astydamia f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Astydameia. In Greek myth this name belonged to five individual characters.
Astymedusa f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Astymedousa, which is the feminine form of Astymedon. In some Greek myths this name belongs to a princess of Mycenae who is a later wife of Oedipus.
Astynome f Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Astynomos. Alternatively, the second element could be derived from the related Greek words νομός (nomós) meaning "district", from νέμω (nemo) meaning "I divide, I distribute", or from νομή (nome) meaning "a pasture, a grazing" or "spreading, multiplication." This is the name of several women in Greek mythology, including the mother of Calydon by Ares, a woman commonly called Chryseis in the Iliad of Homer, and one of the children of Niobe (a Niobid).
Astyoche f Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Astyochos. This is the name of several characters in Greek mythology, including two nymphs and several princesses.
Astypalaea f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Ἀστυπάλαια (Astypalaia) which meant "ancient city", derived from Greek ἄστυ (astu, asty) meaning "town, city" and παλαιός (palaios) meaning "old (in years), aged, ancient" (compare the related word πάλαι (palai) meaning "long ago, in days of yore")... [more]
Asu f Japanese
From Japanese 明日 (asu) meaning "tommorrow" or other kanji pronounced in the same way.
Asu f Medieval Turkic, Turkish
Means naughty in Turkish
Aşubcan f Ottoman Turkish
Means "turmoil of the soul", from Persian آشوب (ashub) meaning "riot, turmoil" and جان (jan) meaning "soul, being, life".
Asude f Turkish
Means "comfortable, quiet" in Turkish.
Asuhi f Japanese
From Japanese 明日 (asu) meaning "tomorrow" combined with 妃 (hi) meaning "a ruler's wife; queen; empress", 飛 (hi) meaning "to fly" or 陽 (hi) meaning "light, sun, male"... [more]
Asukari f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Nepali, Kannada
"arduous"; "difficult to do"... [more]
Asuki f Japanese
From Japanese 明日 (asu) meaning "tomorrow" combined with 喜 (ki) meaning "rejoice". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Asuko f Japanese
From Japanese 明日 (asu) meaning "tomorrow" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible as well.
Asumi f Japanese (Modern)
From Japanese 安 (asu) meaning "Peace, peacefulness" combined with 純 (mi) meaning "innocent". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Asumiko f Japanese (Rare, ?)
From 明日 (asu) meaning "tomorrow", 美 (mi) meaning "beauty", and 子 (ko, shi) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Asun f Atayal
A type of hemp cloth
Asuna f Japanese
From kanji 明日 (asu) meaning "tomorrow" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "greens" or 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree".... [more]
Asunta f Spanish (Rare), Galician (Rare)
Spanish and Galician cognate of Assunta.
Asuntxion f Basque
Basque diminutive of Asunción.
Asunzión f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Asunción.
Asunzsion f Venetian
Venetian form of Assunzione.
Asura f Japanese
From Japanese 明日 (asu) meaning "tomorrow" combined with 来 (ra) meaning "to come". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Asuyo f Japanese
From Japanese 明日 (asu) meaning "tomorrow" combined with 代 (yo) meaning "generation". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Åsveig f Norwegian (Rare)
A relatively modern Scandinavian name, it is derived from Old Norse áss "god" combined with Old Norse veig "strength".
Asveig f Norwegian
Variant of Åsveig.
Åsvi f Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Swedish form of the Old Norse name Ásví, which was derived from áss "god" combined with an unknown second element, possibly "devoted, dedicated" (from vīgja or vígja "to consecrate (in heathen sense)"; compare Véfreyja).
Ásvör f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic younger form of Ásvǫr.
Ásvør f Faroese
Faroese form of Ásvǫr.
Ásvǫr f Old Norse
Old Norse combination of áss "god" and vár "spring".
Aswa m & f Western African
Means "one who moves through darkness toward the light".
Aswar f Old Danish
Old Danish form of Ásvǫr.
Aswen f Cornish
Variant of Adhwynn.
Asyat f Adyghe, Circassian, Kabardian
Variant of Asya 2, meaning "Asia", not to be confused with Asiyat
Asyikin f Malay
Variant of Ashikin.
Asyiqin f Malay
Variant of Ashikin.
Asylkhan m & f Kazakh
From Kazakh асыл (asil) meaning "precious, noble" and the Turkic title khan meaning "leader, ruler".
Asylviy f Mari
From the Tatar асыл (asyl) meaning "precious, noble" and бий (biy) meaning "princess".
Asylzhan m & f Kazakh
From Kazakh асыл (asil) meaning "precious, noble" (of Arabic origin) and жан (zhan) meaning "soul" (of Persian origin).
Aszpázia f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Aspasia.
Asztéria f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Asteria.
Asztrid f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Astrid.
Asztrida f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Astrid.
Atabey f New World Mythology
Supreme goddess of the Taínos worshipped as a goddess of fresh water and fertility.
Atae m & f Japanese (Rare)
From 与え/與え (atae) meaning "gift, godsend."... [more]
Ataegina f Celtic Mythology, Old Celtic
The name of a goddess worshiped by the ancient Iberians, Lusitanians, and Celtiberians. Her name possibly comes from the proto-Celtic *atte- and *geno- which together mean "reborn", or else *ad-akwī- meaning "night".
Atai m & f Efik
Atakohu f Maori
Means "morning mist" in Maori.
Atakʉ̠ni m & f Comanche
Means "lone tipi" in Comanche.
Atala f Literature
The titular heroine of François-René de Chateaubriand's novella, 'Atala' and a character in 'The Hunger Games' series.
Atala f Indian
MEANING : not shaky, firm, unchangeable... [more]
Atalante f Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Original Greek form of Atalanta. This was borne by a sister of the 4th-century BC Macedonian general Perdiccas.
Atalanti f Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek form of Atalante.
Atali f & m English
Unisex version of "Atalia".
Atália f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Atalia.
Atalía f Icelandic (Modern)
Icelandic form of Athalia.
Atalie f Biblical Hebrew
Possibly from the Hebrew meaning "God is great".
Atalija f Lithuanian
Lithuanian feminine form of Athaliah.
Atamahina m & f Tongan
Means "rising of the moon" in Tongan.
Atamai m & f Samoan
Means "smart, intelligent" in Samoan.
Atanaia f Provençal
Feminine form of Atanai.
Atanase f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Atanasia and Athanasie.
Atanàsia f Provençal
Provençal form of Athanasia.
Atanasiya f Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Athanasia.
Atanaska f Bulgarian
Bulgarian feminine form of Atanas.
Atanaza f Walloon
Feminine version of Atanaza, can also be the Walloon version of Anastasia.