Feminine Submitted Names

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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Edebe f African
The name originates from Sudan, in the concrete tribe of Gurfan meaning the first, princess.
Edee f English
Possibly a diminutive of Edith
Edeeney f Manx (Modern, Rare)
Modern coinage, intended as a Manx form of Edwina.
Edel f German, German (Austrian), Danish, English, Finnish, Greenlandic, Icelandic (Rare), Norwegian, Sami, Swedish
Short form of names that begin with or end in the element "Edel-" meaning "noble", for example Edeltraud, Edelgard.... [more]
Edel m & f Galician, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Short form of names starting with Edel-, such as Edelmiro (for males) and Edelmira (for females).... [more]
Edel f Yiddish
A Judeo-German spelling of Eidel
Edela f East Frisian (Archaic), Old Danish, Old Swedish, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Short form of names containing the East Frisian name element ethel-, a cognate of Old High German adal-.
Edelburga f Polish (Rare)
Derived from Old High German adal "noble" and either Old High German bergan "to keep, to save, to preserve" or Old High German burg "fortress."
Edelfa f Italian (Rare), Filipino (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Possibly a rare variant of Adelfa. A known bearer of this name is Edelfa Chiara Masciotta (1984-), an Italian television personality and former beauty queen who won Miss Italia 2005.
Edèlia f Catalan
Catalan variant of Adelia.
Edeline f Medieval French, Anglo-Norman, French, Haitian Creole
Old French variant of Adelina. It was borne by Edeline Thwenge, a 14th-century heiress of Ripley Castle in North Yorkshire, England. The Edeline Islands of Western Australia are named for Lady Edeline Sackville-West (1870-1918), the wife of Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland.
Edelke f East Frisian
Variation of Edel
Edelmire f Norman
Feminine form of Edelmir.
Edelot f Medieval English
A pet form of any of various Old French names of Germanic origin containing the element edel "noble".
Edeltraud f German
Younger form of Adeltraud.
Edeltrauda f Silesian
Silesian form of Edeltraud.
Edeltruda f Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Edeltraud. This name is considerably more popular among the German minority in Poland.
Edeltrudes f & m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese form of Edeltrudis, which is the latinized form of Edeltrud, a variant form of the feminine Germanic name Adaltrud. Also compare the Anglo-Saxon name Æðelþryð, which is a cognate of Adaltrud.... [more]
Edelweiss f Various
From the name of the edelweiss flower (species Leontopodium alpinum). It is derived from the German elements edel "noble" and weiß "white." The name of the flower is spelled Edelweiß in German; Edelweiss is an Anglicized spelling.
Edelyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Adelyn.
Edelynn f Filipino
Variant of Edelyn.
Edem f Greek
Used as a Greek variant of Eden in the New English Translation of the Septuagint. Genesis 4:16.
Edem m & f Efik
Means "last" or "God has delivered me" in Efik.
Éden m & f French (Modern)
French form of Eden.
Edén m & f Spanish
Derived from Edén, the Spanish name for the Garden of Eden.
Eden f Japanese
From Japanese 楽 (eden) meaning "music". Other kanji or kanji combinations can also form this name.
Edena f American (Rare)
Feminine variant of Eden.
Edenli f Hebrew (Modern)
Combination of the names Eden and Li 2 means "my paradise" in Hebrew.
Edeny f Medieval English
Variant of Eden, a medieval diminutive of Edith.
Edera f Italian, Albanian (Rare), Romanian (Rare), Maltese (Rare)
Means "ivy" in Italian, from Latin hedera "ivy", perhaps related to the Latin root -hendere "to grasp; to take; to cling onto".
Ederina f Italian, Albanian
Italian diminutive of Edera as well as an Albanian borrowing of this name.
Ederna f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Edern.
Ederra f Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque form of Ederne, first recorded in Navarre in 1036.
Edesie f Louisiana Creole
French form of Edusa via the variant Edesia.
Edessa f American (Rare)
Edessa is a city in northern Greece and the capital of the Pella regional unit, in the Central Macedonia region of Greece. It was also the capital of the defunct province of the same name. The Greek name Ἔδεσσα (Édessa) is probably of Phrygian origin... [more]
Edet m & f Efik
Means "market" in Efik and is given to babies born on market day.
Edevie f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning.... [more]
Edeyne f Nenets
Means "new woman" in Nenets.
Edganora f American (Archaic), American (South, Archaic)
Perhaps a blend of Edgenie (itself possibly an anglicized form of Eugénie) and Eleanora.
Edgenie f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Meaning unknown, possibly an anglicized form of Eugénie.
Edha f Sanskrit, Indian, Tamil, Hindi, American, Punjabi, Bengali, Malayalam, Kannada, Gujarati, Marathi, Hinduism, Sinhalese, Nepali, Telugu
MEANING - "spread, prosper,rise, grow strong, become happy". This is feminine form of Sanskrit word एध/एध्... [more]
Edhasa f Indian
MEANING - "happiness, prosperity, fuel". It is derived from Sanskrit word Edhas एधस्... [more]
Edhasi f Sanskrit
Name - Edhasi एधसी... [more]
Edhini f Indian
MEANING - earth... [more]
Edhita f Sanskrit, Gujarati, Hindi, Bengali, Indian, Hinduism, Marathi, Indian (Sikh), Nepali, Punjabi, Assamese
MEANING - to increase, prosper, grow strong, rise, bless... [more]
Edi f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Eddie (Also, see Eddi)
Edi f & m Portuguese (Brazilian)
From the popular element edi, present in names such as Edilma, Edimar, Edivaldo and Edir.
Edica f Slovene
Diminutive of Eda.
Edidiong f & m Efik
Means “blessing” in Efik.
Edie f Tatar
Tatar form of Hadiyya.
Ediita f Finnish (Rare)
Finnish form of Edith.
Edika f Slovene
Diminutive of Eda.
Edilberta f Spanish, Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Edilberto. In other words, this is a Spanish and Italian cognate of Ethelberta.
Edilene f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Meaning unknown, possibly a variant of Adelina.
Edilma f Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Latin American)
Combination of the popular element edi (cf. Edimar, Edir) and the name Ilma.
Edin m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Eden.
Edina f Bosnian, Slovene, Albanian, Kosovar
Feminine form of Edin.
Edina f Manx
Feminine form of Edin and cognate of Edeeney.
Edinanci f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Combination of the popular element edi- (cf. Edinara, Edival) and Nanci.
Edinara f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Combination of the populars element edi- (cf. Edinaldo, Edival) and -nara (cf. Tainara, Yonara).
Edingel f Romani
Variant of Edingale.
Edir f & m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Combination of the elements ed- (like in Edmar) and -ir (like in Ademir or Lucelir).
Edissa f Biblical Latin
Form of Hadassah used in the Vulgate.
Editta f Italian
Italian form of Edith.
Ediva f Medieval English
Medieval form of the Old English name Eadgifu.
Edivânia f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese feminine form of Edwin.
Ediwakima f & m Efik, Ibibio
Means "abundance; love" in Ibibio and Efik.
Ediye f Crimean Tatar
Crimean Tatar form of Hadia, though it could also be derived from Arabic هَدِيَّة (hadiyya) meaning "gift, donation".
Ediyn f Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew variant of Eden
Edjouïo f Provençal
Provençal form of Edwige.
Edla f Yiddish
A contracted form of the Yiddish Edel "noble."
Edle f Norwegian, Danish (Rare)
Variant of Edel, a short form of names beginning with the Germanic name element adal "noble".
Edlina f English (Rare)
Possibly either a contracted form of Edelina (compare Edeline) or an elaborated or diminutive form of Edla.
Edlinda f German (Bessarabian)
Possibly a variant of Edelinda.
Edlira f Albanian
Derived from Albanian i / e dëlirë "pure, innocent; honest; open".
Edlufu f Anglo-Saxon
Variant of Eadlufu, which meant "blessed love" from the Old English elements ead "wealth, fortune" and lufu "love" (related to leof).
Edmar m & f Portuguese (Brazilian), Filipino, Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements ed (from Edmundo, Edgar, etc.) and mar (cf. Neymar, Diomar)... [more]
Edmara f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Strictly feminine form of Edmar.
Edmea f Italian, Maltese
Italian cognate of Edmée.
Edmilsa f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Portuguese (African, Rare)
Invented name combining the sounds present in Edmar and Ilsa.
Edmondia f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Derived from the name of the plant.
Edmondine f French (Rare)
Diminutive of Edmonde, as it contains the French feminine diminutive suffix -ine.
Edmoundo f Provençal
Provençal form of Edmonde.
Edmundė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian feminine form of Edmund.
Ednalva f Portuguese (Brazilian)
The origin of Ednalva is uncertain, but it is believed that it comes from a union of two other names; Edna, from Hebrew and meaning “pleasure” and Dalva, a variation of Alba 2, feminine of Albus, which comes from Latin meaning “bright, white”.
Ednalyn f Filipino
Combination of Edna and the popular suffix -lyn.
Edoghogho m & f African, Isoko, Edo
This name which means "Day of Joy," originates from the Isoko and Edo ethnolinguistic groups of Southern Nigeria which is located on the West Coast of Africa. Broken down, it means: "Ede - Day" and "Oghogho - joy" (Which is also very common as a name in both these cultures) When combined however, it morphs into the spelling: "Edoghogho" meaning "Day of Joy" or "The Day of Joy." Phonetically, it can be pronounced "Ed-o-ghor-ghor" with the "r" silent.
Edona f Albanian
Feminine form of Edon.
Edora f English
Variant of Eudora.
Edra f English (American, Rare)
Allegedly coined as a feminine form of Edric.
Edra f Italian, Albanian
Contracted form of Edera.
Edralin m & f Filipino
Transferred use of the surname Edralin. This name is likely given to honor Ferdinand Edralin Marcos, a Filipino politician, lawyer, and kleptocrat.
Edralyn f Filipino
Variant of Edralin.
Edrie f English
Possibly a diminutive of Edris.
Edrina f Albanian
Feminine form of Edrin.
Edris f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Edric. This was the birth name of Anglo-Irish ballet dancer Ninette de Valois (1898-2001).
Edsilia f Dutch (Rare)
This name is best known for being the name of the Dutch singer Edsilia Rombley (b. 1978), who is of Dutch Antillean descent. In her case, the name is probably a combination of a name starting with Ed- (such as Edwina) with a variant spelling of a name like Cecilia (such as Sesilia).
Edsyl f & m Filipino
Variant of Edsel. This name has only been used 5 times.
Eduaphora f Literature
Combination of the names Eduardo and Miraphora, featured on The Quibbler prop in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince... [more]
Edubamo f Ijaw
Means "honour me" in Ijaw.
Edubige f Basque
Basque form of Hedwig.
Eduene f English
Meaning unknown. The name of Joan Didion's mother. Possibly from ead "rich" with a diminutive suffix.
Edunxe f Medieval Basque (Archaic)
Ancient Basque female name recorded on a Roman era tombstone (centuries I - III) in the Occitanian commune of Sent-Gaudenç.
Edurra f Basque (Rare)
Derived from Western Basque edur "snow".
Edurtzeta f Basque
Derived from Western Basque edur "snow".
Eduša f Czech (Rare), Slovak (Rare)
Czech and Slovak diminutive of Edita and Eduarda. Also compare Eduška.
Edusa f Roman Mythology
A goddess who enables the taking of nourishment. The variations of her name may indicate that while her functional focus was narrow, her name had not stabilized; she was mainly a divine force to be invoked ad hoc for a specific purpose... [more]
Eduška f Czech (Rare), Slovak (Rare)
Czech and Slovak diminutive of Edita and Eduarda. Also compare Eduša.
Eduviges f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish cognate of Eduvige.
Eduvixes f Asturian, Galician (Archaic)
Asturian and Galician form of Hedwig.
Edvarda f Hungarian, Slovene
Hungarian feminine form of Edvárd and Slovene feminine form of Edvard.
Edviđe f Croatian
Croatian form of Edvige
Edvigi f Sicilian, Provençal
Sicilian and Provençal form of Edvige.
Edvija f Provençal (Archaic)
Provençal form of Hedwig.
Edvina f Croatian, Lithuanian, Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Slovene, Hungarian
Croatian, Slovene, Hungarian, Lithuanian and Scandinavian form of Edwina.
Édwarda f Kashubian
Feminine form of Édwôrd.
Edwardina f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Edward.
Edwardine f English, German
Feminine form of Edward.
Edwikke f German (East Prussian)
East Prussian German variant of Hedwig.
Edwilda f English (American, Rare)
Technically, it is possible that this given name is derived from Eadwild, which is a corruption or misspelling of the Anglo-Saxon name Eadhild, but this is very unlikely, seeing as Eadwild has only been encountered once in that particular capacity so far... [more]
Edwinetta f English
Elaborated form of Edwina.
Edwinna f English (American)
Variant of Edwina possibly influenced by the ehd-WIN-uh pronunciation.
Edyt f Manx (Modern)
Coined as a "younger" form of Aedyt influenced by Edith.
Edyth f English (Rare)
Variant of Edith, in use in the English-speaking world since the 1200s.
Edytka f Polish
Diminutive of Edyta.
Edzia f Polish
Diminutive of Edyta.
Eebbisee f Oromo
Meaning "blessing from God" in Oromoo.
Eede f Estonian (Rare)
Short form of Eedit.
Eedit f Finnish, Estonian (Rare)
Estonian variant and Finnish form of Edith.
Eedla f Finnish
Finnish variant of Edla, rarer than the original form.
Eefke f & m Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Eef. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch field hockey player Eefke Mulder (b. 1977).
Éehē'e f Cheyenne
Means "Camps All Over Woman" from the Cheyenne -eehe meaning "move camp".
Eeke f & m Dutch
Eekku f Finnish
Finish diminutive of Eerika.
Eelan f Scots
Scots form of Helen and Ellen 1.
Eeʹled f Sami (Skolt)
Skolt Sami form of Elina.
Eelie f Scots
Diminutive of Eelan.
Eelisi f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Êlise.
Eelke m & f West Frisian
West Frisian diminutive form of Ele via Eele in the case of male bearers, and feminine form of Ele in the case of female bearers.
Eelkje f West Frisian
West Frisian diminutive form of Eelke.
Eema f Popular Culture
This is the name of a Styracosaurus from Disney's "Dinosaur".
Een f Sundanese
Short form of names beginning with En (such as Endah or Eneng).
Eenie f Scots
Short form of names ending in -ina.
Eersta f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Êrsta.
Eesi f Estonian
Short form of Teesi.
Eesie f Scots
Diminutive of Easabell.
Eeske f North Frisian
Variant of Eska.
Éestséóhtsé'e f Cheyenne
Means "talks while going woman" in Cheyenne.
Eevastiina f Finnish
Finnish combination of Eeva and Stiina.
Eeve f Estonian
Variant of Eeva.
Eevike f Estonian
Diminutive of Eevi.
Efa f Irish
Anglicized form of Aoife
Efanne f Dutch (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. This name might possibly be a variant spelling of Evanne, which is possibly a Dutch short form of Evangelina. Alternatively, it might be a short form of Stefanne (also found spelled as Stevanne), a Dutch variant of Stephanie.... [more]
Efei f Chinese
From the Chinese 蛾 (é) meaning "moth" and 菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant".
Efem f Efik
Means "troubled" in Efik.
Effa f English
Variant of Aoife.
Effe m & f Swedish (Rare)
Female variant of Effi. As a male name, probably a diminutive of Efraim.
Effemy f English (Rare), Medieval English
Medieval English vernacular form of Euphemia.
Effi f Swedish (Rare, Archaic), Danish (Rare, Archaic), Norwegian (Archaic), Hungarian, German (Archaic), Literature
Scandinavian diminutive of Eufemia, German diminutive of Elfriede and Hungarian diminutive of Eufémia and Elfrida... [more]
Effia f Akan, Literature
Meaning, “girl born on Friday.”
Effia f Finnish (Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a Finnish variant of Euphemia. Effia was particularly popular in the Central Finland in the mid to late 1800's.
Effiong m & f Efik
Means "born on effiong" in Efik. Effiong is one of the traditional week days.
Effrosini f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Ευφροσύνη (see Effrosyni).
Effy m & f Hebrew
Diminutive for names that starting with "Ef" like Efraim and Efrat
Effye f English
Variant of Effie.
Efi f Alsatian (Archaic)
Diminutive of Ef, the Alsatian vernacular form of Eve.
Efi f Greek
Diminutive of Efthymia, Eleftheria, Effrosyni and other names starting with or containing Ef-.
Efia f Finnish (Rare, Archaic)
An alternative spelling of Effia.
Efìsia f Sardinian
Variant of Efisia.
Efisia f Sardinian (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Ephesius, almost exclusively found in Sardinia.
Eflama f Breton
Feminine form of Eflam.
Eflamez f Breton
Variant of Eflama.
Efrasinnia f Belarusian, History (Ecclesiastical)
Belarusian form of Euphrosyne. Saint Euphrosyne of Polotsk (1104–1167) was the granddaughter of a prince of Polotsk, Vseslav, and daughter of Prince Svyatoslav of Polotsk... [more]
Efrasinnya f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Euphrosyne.
Efrata f German (Modern, Rare)
Clearly feminine form of Efrat.
Efrosiina f & m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish variant of Eufrosyne. Extremely rare: the name was given to a few children during the 1920s and 30s, no usage after that.
Efrosini f Greek
Modern Greek form of Euphrosyne.
Efrosinia f Moldovan
Moldovan form of Euphrosyne.
Efrosinija f Medieval Russian
Medieval Russian form of Euphrosyne.
Efsane f Turkish
Turkish form of Afsaneh, meaning "myth, legend, fable".
Efsevia f Greek
Modern Greek feminine form of Eusebios.
Efstathia f Greek
Modern Greek form of Eustathia.
Efstratia f Greek
Modern Greek form of Eustratia.
Efsun f Turkish
Turkish name that means ''Magic, Spell, Enchantment''.
Eftalia f Greek (Modern, ?)
Possibly a variant of Greek Efthalia or Turkish Eftalya.