Feminine Submitted Names

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Blanche-Neige f Folklore (Gallicized)
Combination of Blanche and Neige, used as a French translation of Snow White.
Blanchia f Medieval French (Latinized)
Latinized form of Blanche, recorded in 14th-century French-speaking Switzerland.
Blanchie f English
Diminutive of Blanche.
Blancòta f Medieval Occitan, Gascon
Medieval Gascon diminutive of Blanca.
Blanda f Ancient Roman, Polish
Feminine form of Blandus. Blanda is also the name of an ancient Roman city in southern Italy.
Blanda f Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish *blando- "soft, sweet" (referring to speaking with a soft or sweet voice).
Blandino f Provençal
Provençal form of Blandine.
Blanduzia f Romanian (Rare)
Fântâna Blanduziei ('Blanduzia's Fountain' in English) was a literary and political weekly magazine which was first published in 1888 and run by Romanian poet Mihai Eminescu.
Blanga f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Blanche.
Blanke f Medieval Walloon
Walloon form of Blanche.
Blanket m & f Popular Culture
From the English word blanket. A famous bearer of this is Michael Jackson's son, whose nickname is Blanket Jackson.
Blankica f Slovene, Croatian
Diminutive of Blanka.
Blankiflúr f Literature
Old Norse form of Blanchefleur.
Blasa f Spanish
Feminine form of Blas.
Blasina f Spanish
Feminine variant of Blasius.
Blasine f Arthurian Cycle
Daughter of Igerne (Igraine) and Duke Hoel of Tintagil, sister of Brimesent, and half-sister of Arthur in the Vulgate Merlin. She married King Nentres of Garlot.... [more]
Blåsippa f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Swedish name for the plant hepatica nobilis. It is the second middle name of popular Swedish folk singer Sofia Karlsson.
Blaste f Ancient Greek
βλαστος (blastos) "a bud, sprout, shoot"
Bláth f Medieval Irish
Derived from Irish blath "flower; blossom". This was the name of two virgin saints. It was usually Anglicized as Flora.
Blau f & m Catalan (Modern)
From Catalan blau, cognate with English Blue.
Blaunsh f Manx
Manx form of Blanche.
Blayke m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Blake.
Blayr f English
Variant of Blair.
Blaža f Croatian, Slovene
Croatian short form of Blaženka and Slovene variant of Blažka.
Blaze f & m Medieval English
Name used in reference to St. Blaze.
Błażeja f Polish
Feminine form of Błażej.
Blažena f Slovene
Feminine form of Blaž.
Blažka f Slovene
Feminine form of Blaž.
Blazsena f Hungarian
Feminine form of Balázs.
Blediana f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Bledian.
Bledina f Albanian
Feminine form of Bled.
Bleeker f & m English
Transferred use of the surname Bleeker.
Bleiden f Arthurian Cycle
In Henrich’s Diu Crône, a lady at Arthur’s court who failed in a chastity test.
Bleiza f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Bleiz.
Bleizen f Breton
Variant of Bleizenn.
Bleizenn f Breton
Variant of Bleiza.
Blenda f Swedish
From a place name which was derived from Old Swedish blædh "blade". According to Swedish tradition, the place was named after a woman named Blenda who defended the land against invading Danes in the local men's absence... [more]
Blenda f Albanian
Feminine form of Blendi.
Blenzibly f Arthurian Cycle, Literature
Tristan’s mother in the Icelandic Saga af Tristram ok Ísoud. She replaces Blancheflur (Blancheflor) from the earlier German sources and is the counterpart of Blesinbil in Norse Tristan legend.... [more]
Bleona f Albanian
Feminine form of Bleon.
Bleranda f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Blerand.
Blerime f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Blerim.
Blerona f Albanian
Feminine form of Bleron.
Blesa f Kurdish
Means “thank you” in Kurdish.
Blesila f History (Ecclesiastical)
Portuguese and Spanish form of Blaesilla.
Blesilda f Spanish (Philippines)
Variant of Blesila influenced by names ending in -ilda.
Bless f & m English, Filipino
From the English word bless meaning "to consecrate or confer divine favor upon".
Blessed f & m English (Puritan), African
From the English word "blessed" meaning "having divine aid, or protection, or other blessing; held in veneration; revered", ultimately from Old English blētsian, blēdsian "to consecrate (with blood)".
Blessica f Obscure
Blending of the English word bless and the name Jessica.
Blessings m & f English (African)
Plural form of Blessing. It is most used in Malawi.
Bleta f Albanian
Derived from Albanian bletë "bee". According to Albanian folk belief, the bee is a sacred animal: when an animal ceases to live, Albanians predominantly use the verb ngordh while when a bee ceases to live, the verb vdes is used (which is used to refer to human death), alluding that bees are beings of a higher caste, comparable to humans.... [more]
Bleu f & m English
From the French word for "Blue". Not typically used in France.
Bleuen f Breton
Variant of Bleuenn.
Bleuenn f Breton
Variant of Bleuzenn.
Bleunnig f Breton
Diminutive of Bleunien.
Bleuzen f Breton
Variant of Bleuzvenn.
Bleuzenn f Breton
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Some academics consider Bleuzenn a Breton cognate of either Welsh Blodeuyn or Welsh Blodwen while others consider this name a derivation from Middle Breton bleuzuenn "flower"... [more]
Bleza f Breton (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Blez.
Blezvenn f Medieval Breton
Medieval Breton variant of Bleuzenn.
Blicgard f Germanic
The first element is derived from Old High German blich "lightning, glow" or blicchan "to flash, to shine." The second element is derived from gardan "to hedge in, to enclose, to fence in" or from Gothic gards "house, garden, (court)yard."
Blichild f Germanic
Derived from Old High German blich "lightning, glow" or blicchan "to flash, to shine" combined with Old Norse hildr "battle."
Blictrud f Germanic
Derived from Old High German blich "lightning, glow" or blicchan "to flash, to shine" combined with þruþ "strength."
Bliderade f German (Archaic)
From the name elements blid meaning "cheerful, mild, joyful" and rat meaning "advisor, counsel"... [more]
Blidhilde f German (Archaic)
From the name elements blid meaning "cheerful, mild, joyful" and hiltja meaning "battle"... [more]
Bliksem m & f Dutch
Modern word name; Dutch for "lightning". Popular name for fast pets, such as dogs or horses.
Blima f Yiddish
Variant of Bluma.
Blimy f Yiddish
Diminutive of Blima.
Blina f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Blin.
Blinera f Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian bli(r) "linden tree, lime tree; linden flower" and erë "wind; scent".
Blinne f Medieval Irish
Allegedly a corruption of Moninne. This name was usually anglicized as Blanche.
Bliss f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Bliss or simply from the English word "bliss".
Blissa f English (American)
Invented name. Means "perfect happiness" in American English.
Blisstina f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the English-speaking word 'bliss' and the popular suffix 'tina.
Blitgilde f Frankish
Derived from Old Saxon blīthi, Old High German blīdi meaning "happy, joyous" and Proto-Germanic *geldą meaning "reward, gift, money".
Blíða f Icelandic (Rare)
Directly taken from Old Norse blíða "friendliness, gentleness" (compare Blida).
Blitha f Medieval English
Derived from Old English blíðe "merry; friendly" (compare Blíða and Blida).
Blithe f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Blythe.
Blitza f Medieval German
Short form of names containing the name element BLID "blithe, joyous, happy".
Bllauche f Norman
Cotentinais Norman form of Blanche.
Bloem f Dutch (Rare)
Derived from the Dutch word bloem meaning "flower".... [more]
Bloeme f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Bloem. A known bearer of this name was Bloeme Evers-Emden (1926-2016), a Dutch Jewish teacher, child psychologist and author who had attended school together with the famous diarist Anne Frank (1929-1945).
Bloemina f Yiddish
Dutch-Yiddish diminutive of Bluma.
Bloemke f Yiddish
Dutch-Yiddish diminutive of Bluma.
Bloisine f Arthurian Cycle, Literature
Daughter of Urbin of the Mountain (Urpin) and sister of Brun, a knight killed by Gawaine. To avenge her brother, she plotted Gawaine’s murder, but she eventually fell in love with Gawaine.
Blómey f Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements blóm "bloom, blossom, flower" and ey "island; flat land along a coast" (which is also often related to the Old Norse name element auja "(gift of) luck; fortune").
Blomma f Swedish (Rare)
Directly taken from Swedish blomma "flower".
Blomman f & m Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Means "the flower" in Swedish.
Blonda f German, Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare, Archaic)
German name meaning "blond".... [more]
Blondean f American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly an extremely rare Anglicized form of Blandine influenced by Blondie and Dean.
Blondell f French
Means "little blonde one".
Blondine f Literature, Folklore, Haitian Creole, Yiddish
From a diminutive of French blonde meaning "fair-haired". This is the name of two characters in Madame d'Aulnoy's fairy tales: Belle-Etoile's mother in Princess Belle-Etoile (whose sisters are named Roussette and Brunette) and a minor character in The Imp Prince... [more]
Bloom f English
From the English word bloom, ultimately derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃- ("to thrive, flower, bloom").
Blóðughadda f Norse Mythology
Means "the one with the bloody hair". The bloody hair is supposedly referring to red sea foam. In Norse mythology, Blóðughadda was the daughter of Ægir and Rán.
Blotstulka f Medieval Scandinavian
The name of a purported medieval Swedish queen consort, meaning "the female sacrificer" or "the maiden sacrificer".
Blu f & m Italian (Modern), English (Rare)
Italian form of Blue and English diminutive of Bluford.
Bluebell f English, Popular Culture
From the name of the flower, used to some extent as a first name when flower names were in vogue at the end of the 19th century.
Bluebird m & f English (American, Rare)
Very rare but has been used in the US since the 1700s, particularly in Mississippi and Oklahoma.
Bluebonnet f English (Rare)
From the English name for the bluebonnet flower.
Bluejay f & m English (Canadian, Rare)
Native American Chinook legends tell tales about of a hero named Bluejay who gets into rather sticky situations at times and other times helps out humanity.In one of the tales Bluejay is a female and another set of stories it is a different person named Bluejay and they are male.
Bluetta f Italian
Italian form of Bluette.
Bluette f French (Swiss, Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), French (Archaic)
Derived from French bluet, a variant of bleuet, "cornflower".
Bluey m & f Popular Culture (Rare)
Diminutive of Blue.
Bluinse f Medieval Irish
Of unknown origin and meaning. The name was usually anglicized as Blanche.
Blume f Yiddish
German-Yiddish form of Bluma. The name coincides with German Blume "flower".
Blümle f Yiddish
German-Yiddish diminutive of Bluma.
Blyth m & f English
Variant of Blythe.
Bmidɛlɛ f Yoruba
Beninese variant of Bmidele.
Bmidele f Yoruba
Means "follow me home" in Yoruba.
Bnar f Kurdish
The name is used in Northern Iraq.
Bo m & f English
Variant of Beau or diminutive of Robert, Beaufort, Beauregard, Bonita or Bonnie.
Bo f Japanese (Archaic)
This is an Edo Period name.
Bo m & f Burmese
Means "leader, champion" in Burmese.
f Literature
‘Bö’ or ‘Böe’ means "gust", "blast" or "scud" in German and is one of the shortest words in that language. It is also remindful of "beauty", as in Beau... [more]
Bo-a f Korean
From Sino-Korean 珤 "treasure, jewel; precious, rare" and 雅 "elegant, graceful, refined". A famous bearer is South Korean singer Kwon BoA (1986-).
Boa f Greenlandic, Swedish
Feminine form of Búi.
Boba f Pashto
Means "innocent" or "genuine" in Pashto.
Bo-bae f & m Korean
From Korean 보배 (bobae) meaning "treasure," shifted from Middle Korean 보ㅂᆡ (popoy), from Sino-Korean 寶貝. Other hanja used for this naem include 寶 (bo) meaning "treasure," 甫 (bo) meaning "big; beginning," 㻉 (bo) meaning "jade," 培 (bae) meaning "culture, cultivation; education," 䔒 (bae) meaning "bud" and 拜 (bae) meaning "prostration; bending, stooping."
Bobana f Serbian
Feminine form of Boban.
Bobba f Icelandic
Variant of Bobbi.
Bobbeth f English
Either a variant of Bobette, most likely influenced by Beth, or a combination of Bob/Bobbie and Beth.
Bobbilee f Obscure
Combination of Bobbi and Lee.
Bobbisue f Obscure
Combination of Bobbi and Sue.
Bobbye f English
Variant of Bobby.
Bobča f Czech
Diminutive form of Bohumila.
Böbe f Hungarian
Diminutive of Erzsébet.
Bobe f Yiddish
Means "grandmother" in Yiddish. This is the feminine equivalent of Zeyde.
Bobette f English (Rare)
Variant of Babette, most likely influenced by Bobbie.
Bobi f & m English (Rare), Welsh
Variant of Bobby.
Bobien f Dutch
Dutch feminine variant of Bob, or a pet form of Robina, Robine or Robien.
Bobijo f Obscure
Variant of Bobbijo.
Bobilee f Obscure
Variant of Bobbilee.
Bóbita f Hungarian
Coined by Sándor Weöres who apparently based it on Hungarian bóbita "tuft" referring to the feathers on a bird's head.
Bobolayefa f Ijaw
Means "nothing can be compared to my own" in Ijaw.
Bobomiegha f Ijaw
Means "I didn't do it on my own" in Ijaw.
Boboredda f Sardinian
Sardinian form of Salvatorina.
Boboto m & f Lingala
Means "peace" in Lingala.
Bobra f American (South, Rare)
Variant of Barbara, influenced by Bob.
Bodel f & m Swedish
For feminine uses it is a Swedish dialectal variant form of Bodil and for masculine uses it is a Swedish dialectal variant form of Botolf.
Bodela f Swedish (Archaic)
Swedish dialectal variant form of Bodil recorded in Scania and Halland.
Bodene m & f English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Bodene; a corruption of the French Baudouin.
Bodeum f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From the stem of verb 보듬다 (bodeumda) meaning "to embrace, hug, clasp."
Bodhana f Jewish, Yiddish
Bodhana is a Yiddish name, made from the combined elements of BOD (the Ukranian word meaning G-d) and HAN (from the Hebrew, meaning gracious).... [more]
Bodhana f Sanskrit, Hinduism, Tamil, Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Malayalam
MEANING : intellect, Knowledge, enlighening, causing to awake or expand
Bodhani f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Nepali, Sinhalese
MEANING : intellect , Knowledge, Teaching, exciting
Bodhild f Norwegian
Variant of Bodil.
Bodhill f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Bodhild (see Bodil).
Bodisere f Ijaw
Means "she likes to come to the world" in Ijaw.
Bodomalala f Malagasy
From the Malagasy bodo meaning "childish, young" and malala meaning "beloved, esteemed, revered". The name Bodo is often given to baby girls as a placeholder before a chosen name is given, and is sometimes retained as a woman's name, or, as a here, as a prefix in the name.
Bodomcha f Uzbek
Means "thorny almond" in Uzbek.
Bodza f Hungarian (Rare)
Directly taken from Hungarian bodza "elderberry; elder (tree)".
Bóel f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Boel.
Boeld f Old Danish
Old Danish form of Bóthildr.
Boeline f Danish
Diminutive of Boel.
Boell f Danish (Rare, Archaic)
Former Danish variant of Boel.
Boeo f Ancient Greek
The name of an ancient Delphic priestess and hymn-writer, likely derived from the location Boeotia, ultimately from the Ancient Greek word βοώτης (boṓtēs) meaning “herdsman”.
Boêzine f Gallo
Gallo form of Ambroisine.
Bofelo f Tswana
Means "last" in Setswana.
Bofen f & m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bo 2 and Fen 1.
Boga f Icelandic
Feminine form of Bogi.
Bogárka f Hungarian
Derived from Hungarian bogár "beetle, bug".
Bogáta f Hungarian
Feminine form of Bogát.
Bog‘bo‘ston f Uzbek
Means "flourishing garden, flourishing orchard" in Uzbek.
Bogdała f Polish
Feminine form of Bogdał.
Bògdana f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Bogdana.
Bogdána f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Bogdana.
Bogdanica f Polish
Diminutive form of Bogdana.
Bogdanka f Slovene
Diminutive of Bogdana.
Bogdís f Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements bogi "bow" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" or dis "wise woman, seeress; woman, virgin".
Bogey f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse bogi meaning "bow" (compare Bogi) combined with ey meaning "island" or ey meaning "good fortune"... [more]
Boghildur f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse bogi "bow" (also compare Bogi) and hildr "battle", perhaps modelled on Borghildur.
Bogi f Hungarian
Diminutive of Boglárka.
Bogica f Slovene
Feminine diminutive of Bogo.
Boglár f Hungarian (Rare)
Directly taken from the archaic Hungarian word boglár "ornament".
Bogomira f Slovene
Feminine form of Bogomir.
Boguchna f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish diminutive of Bogusława.
Bogumila f Croatian
Feminine form of Bogumil.
Bogusia f Polish
Diminutive of Bogdana, Bogumiła, and Bogusława.
Boguśka f Polish
Variant of Bogusia.
Bogusza f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish diminutive of Bogusława.
Boguszka f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish diminutive of Bogusława.
Boguwłość f Polish
Polish name from Slavic bogŭ "god, deity" combined with volstĭ "power, rule, sovereignty". In Old Polish, the deuterotheme became włość "manor, estate".
Boguwola f Polish
Derived from the Slavic elements bogu "god" and wola "will".
Bo-gyeong f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 甫 "begin; man, father; great" or 寶 "treasure, jewel; precious, rare" (bo), and 炅 "brilliance" or 璟 "luster of gem" (gyeong).
Bohča f Czech
Diminutive form of Bohumila.
Bòhé f Chinese
From Chinese 薄荷 (bòhé) meaning "mint". One fictional bearer of this name is Bòhé Lánzé (藍澤 薄荷), who is also known as Minto Aizawa in the original Japanese or Corina Bucksworth in the English dub, from Tokyo Mew Mew/Mew Mew Power.
Bo-hee f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Bo-hui.
Bo-hui f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 甫 (bo) meaning "begin; man, father; great" or 普 (bo) meaning "wide, large" and 姬 (hui) meaning "beauty; imperial concubine" or 熙 (hui) meaning "bright, splendid." A famous bearer is South Korean actress Lee Bo-hee (1959-).
Bohuna f Czech (Rare)
Diminutive of Bohumila, rarely used as a given name in its own right.
Bohyun f Korean
From Sino-Korean 甫 (bo) meaning "begin; man, father; great" or 普 (bo) meaning "wide, large" and From Sino-Korean 亨 "smoothly, progressing, no trouble" or From Sino-Korean 賢 "virtuous, worthy, good; able" Other hanja combinations are possible
Boikanyo m & f Tswana
Means "trustworthy" in Setswana.
Boiketlo f Tswana
Means "to relax" in Setswana.
Boina f Romani
Variant of Bona.
Boitshepo f Tswana
Means "holy" in Setswana.
Boja f Slovene
Short form of Bojana.
Bojan f Swedish
Diminutive of names ending with -borg, such as Valborg and Ingeborg.
Bojána f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Bojana.
Bojanca f Slovene
Variant of Bojana.
Bojanka f Slovene
Originally a diminutive of Bojana, used as a given name in its own right.
Bo-jia m & f Chinese
Combination of Bo 2 and Jia.
Bojidara f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Bojidar.
Bokamoso m & f South African, Sotho
Means "future".
Bokang f Sotho
Means "praise" or "rejoice" in Sotho.
Bokidara m & f Ibibio
Means "accept with joy" in Ibibio.
Bo-kyung f & m Korean
Kim Bo-kyung is a South Korean actress.
Bol f Norwegian (Archaic)
Short form of Bodil.
Bol m & f Dinka
Means "twin" in Dinka.
Bola f Greenlandic
Short form of Bolatta.
Bola f Yoruba
Short form of Bolanle, meaning "wealth coming". It is composed of bo ("come, coming") plus ǫlà ("riches, wealth").
Bola f Arabic, Hindi, Marathi, Odia, Tibetan
Short form of Bolata.
Bolade m & f Yoruba
Means "comes with wealth" in Yoruba.
Bolan f Chinese
From the Chinese 波 (bō) meaning "wave" and 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid".
Bolatta f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Bolette. A known bearer of this name is Bolatta Silis-Høegh (1981-), a Greenlandic artist who resides in Denmark.
Bolawan f Filipino, Maranao
Means "gold" in Maranao.
Bolchuchuk f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek bol meaning "honey" and chuchuk meaning "sweet".
Bolda f Hungarian
19th-century coinage derived from Hungarian boldog "happy, joyous, cheerful".
Boleczka f Polish
Diminutive form of Bolesława.
Bolemira f Polish
Feminine form of Bolemir.
Bolethe f Danish
Variant of Bolette.
Bolette f Danish, Theatre, Greenlandic, Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Diminutive of Bodil. Bolette Wrangel is a character in the play 'Fruen fra havet' (Engl. 'The Lady from the Sea') written by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen in 1888.
Boli f Jewish, Judeo-Spanish, Turkish
Means "honey" in Turkish.
Bolian m & f Chinese
Combination of Bo 2 , Li 1 and An 1 .
Bolina f Greek Mythology
Bolina was the nymph of the town of Bolina of Greece.
Boline f Danish (Rare)
Elaborated form of Bol.
Bolivia f American (Hispanic, Rare)
From the name of the country in South America. The country got its name from the surname Bolívar, in honour of the revolutionary Simón Bolívar.
Boljahon f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek bol meaning "honey" and jahon meaning "the world".
Bolka f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish short form of Bolesława. Princess Bolka (1352 - 1427/1428) was the last representative of the Bytom-Koziel Piasts.
Bolla f Old Norse, Swedish (Rare)
Pet form of Bóthildr and names containing the name element borg meaning "castle, fortification", like Borghild and Ingeborg.
Bolonia f Romansh (Archaic)
Truncated form of Appolonia.
Bolor f & m Mongolian
Means "crystal" in Mongolian.
Bolor-erdene m & f Mongolian
Means "crystal jewel" from болор (bolor) meaning "crystal" and эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure"
Bolortungalag f Mongolian
Means "clear crystal" in Mongolian, from болор (bolor) meaning "crystal" and тунгалаг (tungalag) meaning "transparent, clear" or "serenity".