Feminine Submitted Names

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Vədidə f Azerbaijani
Etymology undercertain, possibly an Azerbaijani form of Widad.
Vadoma f Romani
Feminine form of Vadim.
Vaduny f Romanian (Rare), Slavic Mythology
Possibly means "to see; to know", if derived from the Proto-Slavic věděti, from the Proto-Indo-European wóyd 'to know', from weyd 'to see, to know'. The name itself appears to be a variation of the Russian word vedun'ia "witch, sorceress", the feminine form of vedun 'sorcerer'.
Vadvirág f Hungarian
Derived from vad meaning "wild, untamed" and virág meaning "flower".
Vae f Obscure
Meaning unknown, possibly a spelling variation of the name Fay or Faye. There is a typhoon in the 1952 Pacific typhoon season with this name.
Vaea m & f Tongan, Samoan, Tahitian, Polynesian Mythology
Meaning unknown, though it likely means "king, prince, noble, chief" based on the fact that the meaning of Mapu 'a Vaea, natural blowholes in Houma on the island of Tongatapu in Tonga, is known to be 'Whistle of the Noble/Chief/King' in Tongan... [more]
Vaelyn f American (Modern, Rare), English (New Zealand, Rare)
A recently created name, formed using the popular name suffix lyn. (Compare Kaylyn, Braelyn, Shaelyn, Raelyn.)
Vætildr f Old Norse, Algonquian
Probably an Old Norse form of an unknown Algonquian or Beothuk name, though the second element coincides with Old Norse hildr meaning "battle".
Vəfa f & m Azerbaijani
Derived from Arabic وَفَاء (wafāʾ) meaning "loyalty, faithfulness".
Vafa f & m Azerbaijani, Persian, Bashkir
Variant transcription of Vəfa.
Vafodor f Uzbek
Means "faithful, loyal" in Uzbek.
Vaggelio f Greek
Variant transcription of Βαγγελιώ (see Vangelio).
Vagia f Greek
Variant of Vaia.
Vagina f American (Archaic)
Likely a variant of Vaginia, which seems to have been a variant of Virginia
Vaginia f American (Archaic)
Likely a phonetic variant of Virginia, reflecting the pronunciation in certain dialects.
Vagna f Faroese, Icelandic
Feminine form of Vagn.
Vagnbjörg f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic variant of Vagnborg.
Vahatra m & f Malagasy
Means "root" in Malagasy.
Vahide f Ubykh
Ubykh form of Wahida.
Vahideh f Persian
Persian form of Wahida.
Vahinala m & f Malagasy
From the name of a plant native to Madagascar, ultimately from the Malagasy vahiny meaning "stranger" and ala meaning "forest".
Vahinearii f Tahitian
From the Tahitian vahine meaning "woman" and ari'i meaning "noble".
Vahisoa m & f Malagasy
Etymology uncertain, possibly from the Malagasy vahy meaning "vine" and soa meaning "good".
Vahuo m & f Yi
Means "raised in the mountains" in Yi.
Vahxe m & f Yi
Means "surrounding cliff" in Yi.
Vai f Romani (Caló)
Caló form of Eve.
Vaia f Greek
From the Egyptian word referring to the palm branch.... [more]
Vaiana f Tahitian
Means "water cave" or "rock water" in Tahitian, from the phrase vai ana o te mato teitei meaning "water from the cave of the high rock".
Vaianu f Tahitian
Contracted form of the Tahitian phrase Vai anu o te rua mato meaning "fresh water from the rock hole".
Vaiarii m & f Tahitian
From the Tahitian vai meaning "water" and ari'i meaning "high chief, king", idiomatically meaning "royal water".
Vaiata f Tahitian
Means "rain" (literally "water of the clouds"), from Tahitian vai meaning "water" and ata meaning "cloud".
Vaiatea f & m Tahitian
Means "distant waters" from Tahitian vai meaning "water" and atea meaning "distant, far away".
Vaida f Lithuanian, Estonian
Possibly derived from Lithuanian vaidytis / vaidentis "to appear; to ghost; to haunt" or else a short form of Vaidota and Vaidotė.
Vaidehi f Indian
Sanskrit... [more]
Vaidgintė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Vaidgintas.
Vaidharbhi f Hinduism
From Hindu culture meaning Goddess Saraswthy
Vaidilė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Vaidilas.
Vaidilutė f Lithuanian
Diminutive of Vaidilė, since this name contains the feminine diminutive suffix -utė. However, it is important to note that vaidilutė is also a regular word in the Lithuanian language, with the meaning of "priestess" (as in, a pagan one)... [more]
Vaidota f Lithuanian
Variant form of Vaidotė.
Vaidotė f Lithuanian
This name could be considered to be a diminutive of feminine names that start with Vaid- (such as Vaidmantė and Vaidvilė) or end in -vaidė (such as Norvaidė), because it contains the feminine suffix -otė, which is sometimes listed as a diminutive suffix and other times as a derivative suffix... [more]
Vaidutė f Lithuanian
Diminutive of feminine given names that start with Vaid- (such as Vaidmantė and Vaidvilė) or end in -vaidė (such as Norvaidė), since this name contains the feminine diminutive suffix -utė.
Vaidvilė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Vaidvilas.
Vaigailė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Vaigailas.
Vaigaudė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Vaigaudas.
Vaige f Estonian
Variant of Vaike.
Vaigedė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Vaigedas.
Vaigintė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Vaigintas.
Vaihau m & f Tahitian
Means "calm water" in Tahitian.
Vaiki f Estonian
Variant of Vaike.
Vaila f Scottish, Norwegian (Rare)
Taken from the name of a small island off the Shetland Islands, Scotland. It is a traditional Shetlandic girls' name.
Vailet f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Archaic)
Swedish phonetic spelling of Violet reflecting the English pronunciation.
Vaimitiarii f Tahitian
From the Tahitian vai meaning "water", miti meaning "sea", and ari'i meaning "noble", ultimately "noble sea water".
Vaingedė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Vaingedas.
Vainotė f Lithuanian (Rare)
This name could be considered to be a diminutive of feminine names that start with Vain- (such as Vaingedė and Vainorė) or end in -vainė (such as Dovainė), because it contains the feminine suffix -otė, which is sometimes listed as a diminutive suffix and other times as a derivative suffix... [more]
Vainutė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Diminutive of feminine given names that start with Vain- (such as Vaingedė and Vainorė) or end in -vainė (such as Dovainė), since this name contains the feminine diminutive suffix -utė.
Vaipoe f Tahitian
Derived from the Tahitian word vai meaning "water" and poe meaning "pearl".
Vaira f Latvian
Of debated origin and meaning. While the derivation from Latvian vairot "to add; to increase; to enhance" is commonly accepted, a derivation from Latvian vairīties "to avoid, to shirk" has been suggested.
Vairë f Literature
Means "weaver" in Quenya. This was the name of one of the Valar in Tolkien's 'The Simarillion'. Vairë was the wife of Mandos and the weaver of all the stories of the world.
Vairea f Tahitian
Means "sparkling water" in Tahitian.
Vairi f Scottish
Variant of Mhairi.
Vaishali f Indian
Transferred use of the surname Vaishali.
Vaišvilė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Vaišvilas. Also compare Vaišviltė.
Vaišviltė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Vaišviltas. Also compare Vaišvilė.
Vaišvydė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Vaišvydas.
Vaite f Tahitian
Derived from Tahitian vāite meaning "soul, spirit".
Vaitsa f Greek
Diminutive of Vaia.
Vaiura m & f Tahitian
Derived from the Tahitian vai meaning "water" and archaic 'ura meaning "red".
Vaivora f Baltic Mythology
The Lithuanian goddess of the planet Mercury, one of the daughters of the sun goddess Saulė.... [more]
Vaivorykštė f Lithuanian (Modern, Rare)
Derived from the Lithuanian noun vaivorykštė meaning "rainbow".
Vajada f Indian, Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Nepali, Sinhalese, Bengali
Name : Vajada ( वाजदा )... [more]
Vajira m & f Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit वज्र (vajra) meaning "diamond, thunderbolt". This is a transcription of both the masculine form වජිර and the feminine form වජිරා.
Vajra f & m Indian (Latinized)
From the name of the Buddist ritual weapon that symbolizes the properties of a diamond's indestructibility and a thunderbolt's irresistible force, Sanskrit वज्र (vajra) meaning "diamond; thunderbolt."
Vaka f Icelandic
Feminine form of Vakur.
Vakangoto f Polynesian
Means "sunken canoe" in Anutan.
Vakarinė f Baltic Mythology
Derived from Lithuanian vakaras meaning "evening; (plural only) west" (compare Vakarė) with the feminine adjectival suffix -inė, referring to something made from or pertaining to a noun, ultimately meaning something along the lines of "vesperal; pertaining to the evening."... [more]
Vaklina f Bulgarian (Rare)
Feminine form of Vaklin.
Vakoka m & f Malagasy
Means "inherited treasure" or "tradition" in Malagasy.
Vakona f Mingrelian, Georgian (Rare)
Means "unwanted" in Mingrelian.
Vala f Icelandic, Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Short form of names containing the Old Norse name element valr- "the slain (in Valhalla)" as well as a direct adoption of Swedish vala (or völva) "fortune teller; prophet" (ultimately from Old Norse vǫlva).
Vala f Albanian
Derived from Albanian valë "wave".
Valaida f African American (Rare)
A known bearer is jazz musician Valaida Snow.
Valancina f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Valentina.
Valancy f English (Rare), Literature
Possibly related to Valencia.... [more]
Valanice f Popular Culture
Variant of the name Balanice, which appears in the French fairy tale Rosanella. Valanice is the name of a character in the King's Quest series of computer games... [more]
Valantin f Armenian
Armenian form of Valentine 2 or Valentina.
Valantina f Aragonese
Feminine form of Valantín.
Valantine f Picard
Picard form of Valentine 2.
Valasca f History, Medieval Slavic (?)
A famous bearer of this name is Valasca, a warrior Queen of Bohemia.
Valata f Livonian (Rare), Medieval Baltic (Rare)
Of extremely uncertain origin and meaning. One group of modern-day academics link this name to Estonian vallatus "naughtiness; recklessness", while others adamantly doubt this derivation.
Valbjörk f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements valr meaning "those slain in battle" and bjǫrk meaning "birch tree" (compare Björk)... [more]
Valbjört f Icelandic (Rare)
From the Old Norse elements valr "those slain in battle" and bjǫrt "bright" (feminine of bjartr). Alternatively, the first element could be derived from Primitive Germanic *walha- meaning "Celtic, foreign".
Válbor f Sami
Sami form of Valborg.
Valburga f Slovene
Slovene form of Walburga.
Valča f Czech
Diminutive of Valérie.
Valchiria f Italian (Rare)
Italian cognate of Valkyrie. (Cf. Valquíria.)
Valda f Slovene
Truncated form of Evalda.
Valdasya f Mordvin
Means "light" in Erzya.
Valdelice f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly a combination of Valda and Alice.
Valdete f Albanian
Derived from Albanian valë "wave" and deti "the sea; the ocean".
Valdetrudis f Frankish (Latinized), History (Ecclesiastical, Hispanicized)
Latinized variant of Waldetrudis. Saint Waltrude (known as Valdetrudis in Spanish and Latin) was a 7th-century Frankish noblewoman and nun.
Valdice f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Likely an elaboration of Valda.
Valdine f Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare), Norwegian (Archaic)
Diminutive of names containing the element vald- as well as a feminine form of masculine names containing the element vald-, first and foremost Valdemar.
Valdinete f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form to names beginning in *Vald-* like Valdemar.
Valdinia f Finnish (Rare)
An old Karelian name, possibly a feminine form of Waldemar.
Valdonya f Mordvin
Derived from Mordvin valdo meaning "light".
Valdrina f Albanian
Feminine form of Valdrin.
Vale f & m Italian, Spanish
Diminutive of Valentino and Valentina.
Valė f Lithuanian
Short form of names beginning with Val-, like Valerija or Valentina.
Valea f Moldovan, German (Modern, Rare)
Moldovan form of Valya. The name coincides with Romanian valea, the definite form of vale "valley, glen".
Valechka f Russian
Variant Russian diminutive or pet form of Valentina.
Valeh f & m Persian, Azerbaijani
Means "enamored" in Persian. This name is unisex in Iran and masculine in Azerbaijan.
Valeka f American
Feminine form of Valek.
Valen m & f Spanish
Diminutive of Valentino and Valentina.
Valena f American (South, Rare)
Either a contracted form of Valentina or an invented name coined from the syllable Val- and the once-popular name suffix -ene.
Valena f North Frisian
Seibicke thinks this name is an elaborate form of Vahle which he further links via Volle with names including the Germanic name element folk "people, folk".
Valencia f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Valentia.
Valenka f Russian
Valenka is a Bond girl in the James Bond film 'Casino Royale'.
Valenta f Gascon
Feminine form of Valent.
Valentini f Greek
Feminine form of Valentinos. A known bearer is Greek model Valentini Daskaloudi (1979-).
Valentiniana f Late Roman
Late Roman elaboration of Valentine
Valentinita f Spanish
Diminutive of Valentina.
Valentinne f Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Valentine 2.
Valentino f Provençal
Provençal form of Valentine 2.
Valentõna f Estonian (Rare)
Variant of Valentina used to transcribe Ukrainian Валентина.
Valera f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Valera in honour of Irish statesman Éamon De Valera, who was born in New York to a Spanish father and an Irish mother.
Valería f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Valeria.
Valerica f Italian (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Walherich via the Latinization Valericus.
Valerica f Romanian
Diminutive of Valeria.
Valerieke f Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Diminutive of Valerie, as it contains the Dutch diminutive suffix -ke.... [more]
Valeriena f American (Anglicized, Modern, Rare)
The name Valeriena is a twist on Valerieand Lena. This name means "little joy" or "young joy".
Valerijona f Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian feminine form of Valerijonas and cognate of Valeriana.
Valerina f Gascon
Feminine form of Valèri.
Valerìo f Provençal
Provençal form of Valérie.
Valeris f Popular Culture
Created by adding the prefix Val to the name Eris. Valeris is a major character in 'Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country' (1991). English actress Kim Cattrall portrayed Valeris as well as helping to create aspects of the character including the name.
Valery f English
Variant of Valerie.
Valeryja f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Valeria.
Valette f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Valette.
Valetudo f Roman Mythology
From the name of the Roman goddess of Health. She is the Roman equivalent of the Greek goddess Hygieia.
Valey f Icelandic
Combination of the Old Norse name elements valr "the slain (in Valhalla)" and ey "island; flat land along a coast" (which is also often related to the Old Norse name element auja "(gift of) luck; fortune").
Valfreda f Italian (Tuscan)
Tuscan feminine form of Gualfredo.
Valfrid m & f Swedish, Finnish
Swedish and Finnish form of Walafrid and Waldfrid, much more common as a male name. Valfrid Palmgren (1877-1967), a Swedish politician and teacher, was a famous female bearer of the name.
Valfrida f Finnish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Feminine form of Valfrid, though Valfrid has also occasionally been used as a feminine name.
Valga f Sanskrit, Marathi, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Bengali, Nepali, Sinhalese, Gujarati, Tamil
MEANING - a bridle, rein, Goddess Durga
Valgerð f Faroese
Faroese modern form of Valgerðr.
Valgerðr f Old Norse
Derived from the Old Norse elements valr meaning "the dead on a battlefield, the battle-slain" (as found in the word valkyrja) and garðr meaning "fence, defense"... [more]
Valgerður f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Valgerðr.
Valgjerd f Norwegian
Norwegian younger form of Valgerðr.
Valguzha f Mordvin
Derived from Erzya валдо (valdo) meaning "light" and кужо (kuzho) meaning "glade".
Valhild f Swedish
Swedish form of Valhildur.
Valhildur f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements valr meaning "the dead on a battlefield, the slain" (as found in the word valkyrja) and hildr meaning "battle"... [more]
Valia f & m Bulgarian, Georgian (Rare), Greek, Russian
In Bulgaria and Russia, this name is a variant transcription of the unisex name Valya.... [more]
Valiancina f Belarusian
Feminine form of Valiancin.
Väliđä f Bashkir
Bashkir feminine form of Walid.
Validə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani feminine form of Walid.
Valienta f Spanish (Mexican, Rare, Archaic), English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Presumably from the Spanish word valiente meaning "brave, valiant", ultimately from Latin valere "to be strong" (compare Valerius; or perhaps from the Spanish surname Valiente which was originally a nickname based on the Spanish word)... [more]
Valieryja f Belarusian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Valeryia.
Valiha m & f Malagasy
From the name of a traditional Malagasy bamboo lute.
Valija f Latvian
Contracted form of Valerija and diminutive of Valentīna.
Valika f Slovak
Diminutive of Valéria, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Valina f English
Variant of Valena.
Valinda f English (American)
Possibly a combination of Val and the name suffix inda (also compare Valena 1).
Valinka f Czech
Diminutive of Valérie.
Valirea f English
Variant of Valerie.
Valisoa f Malagasy
Means "reward", or from the Malagasy name for the Scaevola plumieri shrub.
Valiya f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek valiy meaning "saint" or "messenger".
Valjancina f Belarusian
Belarusian Latin transcription of Valiantsina.
Valjeta f Albanian
Feminine form of Valjet.
Valka f Bulgarian (Rare)
Feminine form of Valko.
Valka f Old Norse, Icelandic, Popular Culture
Old Norse diminutive of Valgerðr. The name is borne by a character in 'How to Train Your Dragon 2'.
Valkyrja f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
From Old Norse valkyrja meaning "chooser of the slain" (see Valkyrie).
Valle f Spanish
Means "valley" in Spanish, taken from the titles of the Virgin Mary, La Virgen de la Valle and Nuestra Señora de la Valle, meaning "The Virgin of the Valley" and "Our Lady of the Valley" respectively.... [more]
Valleri f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Valerie. It appears in the 1968 song Valleri by the Monkees.
Valletta f American
Valletta, the name of a city in Malta, it is a transferred use of the surname of Jean Parisot de la Vallette, Grand Master of the Order of Malta.
Valley f & m American (Rare, Archaic)
Both a transferred use of the surname Valley and a diminutive of Valerie.
Vallie f & m American (Rare, Archaic)
Both a transferred use of the surname Vallie and a diminutive of Valerie and Valentina.
Vallivana f Catalan, Catalan (Valencian)
From the Valencian title of the Virgin Mary, Mare de Déu de Vallivana, meaning "Mother of God of Vallivana."... [more]
Vallmo f & m Swedish (Rare)
Means "poppy" in Swedish, thus making it a Swedish cognate of Poppy.
Vallon f American
Of/relating to the word ‘valor’
Vallorie f English (American)
Variation of Valerie, most popular in the mid 20th century.
Vallory f American (Rare)
Variant of Valerie, the spelling is influenced by that of Mallory.
Vally f Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, English, German
Pet form of names beginning with Val-, Wal-.
Vallý f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Vally.
Valma f Finnish
19th-century coinage derived from Finnish valmu meaning "poppy".
Valmai f Literature, Welsh, English (Australian), English (New Zealand)
Derived from Welsh fel Mai meaning "like May". It was invented by best-selling Welsh author Allen Raine for her popular romance novel By Berwen Banks (1899). The first Valmais in the UK birth records appear in the year of the book's publication, and alternate Welsh spellings Falmai and Felmai arose some years later.... [more]
Valmarie f English (American), Afrikaans
Variant of Valmai influenced by Marie as well as a combination of Valerie and Marie.
Valme f Estonian (Archaic)
Possibly a borrowing of Finnish Valma.
Valmira f Albanian
Derived from Albanian valë "wave" and mirë "good".
Valny f Swedish, Norwegian
Swedish and Norwegian form of Valný.
Valný f Icelandic (Rare)
From Old Norse valr "those slain in battle" combined with nýr "new".
Valo m & f Finnish
Means "light" in Finnish.
Val'oi f Veps
Veps form of Valentina.
Valona f Albanian
Feminine form of Valon.
Valonia f Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern, Rare)
Possibly from Valônia, the Portuguese name for the Belgian region of Wallonia.
Valor m & f English (Rare)
From the English word valor meaning "bravery, courage". From the Latin valor "value".
Valoria f African American (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of Valora influenced by Valeria.
Valoura f English
Variant of Valora.
Valpurge f Medieval French (Rare)
Medieval French variant of Walburge.
Valrún f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse valr meaning "the dead on a battlefield, the battle-slain" (as found in the word valkyrja) and rún meaning "secret lore, rune"... [more]
Valsamo f Greek (Rare)
Perhaps derived from Ancient Greek βάλσαμον (balsamon) meaning "balsam tree" (of Semitic origin).
Valshti f Mari
Mari form of Valentina.
Valvanera f Spanish
From Latin Vallis Venaria meaning "valley of water veins". This is the name of a title of the Virgin Mary, Nuestra Señora de Valvanera, venerated in the monastery of Valvanera as the patron saint of La Rioja, Spain.
Valvanuz f Spanish (European)
From the Spanish titles of the Virgin Mary, La Virgen de Valvanuz and Nuestra Señora de Valvanuz, meaning "The Virgin of Valvanuz" and "Our Lady of Valvanuz," venerated at the sanctuary in Selaya in Cantabria, northern Spain... [more]
Valve f Estonian
Derived from Estonian valve "to guard; watch over".
Valvi f Estonian
Variant of Valve.
Valý f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic variant of Vallý.
Valyantsina f Belarusian
Variant transliteration of Валянціна (see Valiantsina).
Valyentina f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Valentina.
Valyusha f Russian
Russian diminutive or pet form of Valentina.
Vam m & f Hmong
Means "rely on, trust" in Hmong Daw.
Vamika f Sanskrit, Bengali, Malayalam
In the case of the daughter of Indian actress Anushka Sharma, it is likely derived from the name of her father Virat and her mother Anushka, or from a name for the goddess Durga.
Vamini f Hinduism
This name (not to be confused with Bamini, Padmini, Yamini, Jamini, or Kamini) was a very much in use in India before 1700’s. It was a name only taken by female babies in royal families or women of highest status and caste.... [more]
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