Feminine Submitted Names

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Elseliv f Swedish
Variant of the Old Swedish Elisiv... [more]
Elsemere f Popular Culture, American
Transferred use of the surname Elsemere.
Elsemiek f Dutch (Rare)
Variant form of Elsemieke.
Elsemieke f Dutch (Rare)
Combination of the names Else and Mieke. Also compare Ellemieke.... [more]
El Shaddai m & f Various (Rare), Theology
Derived from the Hebrew phrase אֵל שַׁדַּי (El Shaday) meaning "God Almighty".
Elsia f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Elsie.
Elsie f Scots
Diminutive of Ellison.
Elsiemae f English (British)
Combination of Elsie and Mae.
Elsika f Old Swedish
Diminutive of Elsa.
Elsimae f English (Rare)
Combination of Elsie and Mae.
Elsina f Dutch (Rare), English (American, Rare), Afrikaans
Dutch diminutive of Elisabeth as well as a feminine form of Ale 2.
Elsinora f Obscure
Possibly a variant of Elsinore or combination of Elsie and Nora 1.
Elsinore f English (American, Rare)
From the name of Hamlet's castle, which is an anglicized form of Helsingør, a Danish place name meaning "neck, narrow strait" (see Elsinore)... [more]
Elsita f Spanish (Rare)
Diminutive of Elsa. Also compare Elsy.
Elska f Low German (Rare)
Low German diminutive of Elisabeth.
Elskea f East Frisian
19th-century East Frisian elaboration of Elske, itself an East Frisian diminutive of Elsa and Else.
Elspa f Scots (Archaic)
Variant of Elspeth via the other variant forms Elspath and Elspat.
Elspaith f Scots (Archaic), Medieval Scottish
Medieval Scots variant of Elspeth.
Elspat f Scottish (Archaic), Folklore
Medieval variant of Elspeth. This name is notably borne by the protagonist of the Child ballad "Lady Elspat", about a lady who falls in love with a page named Sweet William, only for the two to be imprisoned by the former's mother.
Elspie f Scottish
Diminutive of Elspeth
Elspit f Scottish
Scottish form of Elizabeth
Elssá f Sami
Sami form of Elsa.
Elsslin f Medieval German
Archaic diminutive of Elisabeth.
Elsu f Finnish
Finnish diminutive of Elsa.
Elsuba f Faroese
Faroese form of Elsebe.
Elsubet f Faroese
Faroese form of Elsebet.
Elsüer f Karachay-Balkar
From the Turkic name element el meaning "land, country" and the Karachay-Balkar meaning сюер (süer) meaning "will love".
Elsuluv f Uzbek
From the Uzbek el meaning "people, nation, country" and sulu(v) meaning "beautiful".
Elswith f English (Rare)
Derived from the Old English name Ealhswiþ.
Elswyth f English (Rare)
Variant of Elswith. It was borne by American romance novelist Elswyth Thane (1900-1984), original name Helen Ricker.
Elta f American (Rare)
Perhaps a variant of Alta.
Eltanin f & m Astronomy
Derived from Arabic Al Ras al Tinnin, meaning "the dragon's head". This is one of the traditional names of the star Gamma Draconis in the constellation Draco.
Eltona f Albanian
Feminine form of Elton.
Elu f Indigenous American
Means "a woman full of grace; beautiful; fair" in Zuni, spoken in New Mexico and Arizona.
Eluana f Italian
Possibly an elaboration of Luana or a feminine version of Elouan.
Eluara f Brazilian (Rare)
Elaborated form of Luara, which is an elaborated form of Laura.
Eluid m & f English (African, ?)
Of uncertain etymology.
Eluisa f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Eloisa.
Elula f Jewish, Hebrew
Feminine form of Elul.
Elur m & f Basque (Modern)
From Basque elur meaning "snow".
Elurra f Basque (Rare)
Derived from Basque elur "snow".
Elusia f Polish
Diminutive of Elżbieta.
Eluška f Slovak
Diminutive of Ella.
Elva f Slovene, Spanish
Spanish short form and Slovene diminutive of Elvira.
Elvabel f Obscure
Elaboration of Elva.
Elvaira f Romani
Romani corruption of Elvira.
Elvaline f American
Elaboration of Elva.
Elvana f Albanian
Albanian form of Elvan.
Elve f Estonian, Sami
Sami form and Estonian variant of Elvi.
Elvea f Italian (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Elvia.
Elvedina f Bosnian
Feminine form of Elvedin.
Elvena f English (Archaic)
Variant spelling of Alvina.
Elvera f English, Dutch
Variant of Elvira. It was most notably borne by American dancer Elvera Sanchez (1905-2000), the mother of actor Sammy Davis Jr.
Elvia f Albanian
Feminine form of Elvi.
Elvianna f English (Australian)
A compound of Elvira with Anna, or a feminisation of Elvin 1.
Elvica f Slovene
Diminutive of Elvira.
Elvida f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian combination of Ella 2 and viðr "forest, wood, tree".
Elvidis f Medieval French
Medieval French form of Eloise.
Elvie f English
Diminutive of Elvira, Elvina, Elva, and other names beginning with Elv.
Elvija f Croatian
Croatian form of Elvia.
Elvirä f Tatar, Bashkir
Tatar and Bashkir form of Elvira.
Elvirawati f Indonesian
From the given name Elvira combined with the feminine suffix -wati meaning "woman".
Elvirinha f Portuguese
Diminutive of Elvira.
Elvisa f Slovene
Feminine form of Elvis.
Elvý f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Elvy.
Elvyra f Lithuanian, Medieval Spanish
Lithuanian form of Elvira, as well as a medieval Spanish variant.
Elwanda f English (American)
Meaning unknown.
Elwina f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Elwin.
Elwing f Literature
Means "foam of stars" or "star-spray" from Sindarin êl "star" and gwing "foam, spindrift, spume, (flying) spray blown off wave-tops". In 'The Lord of the Rings' (1954) J. R. R. Tolkien, Elwing was a daughter of Dior, named for the waterfall of Lanthir Lamath in Ossiriand; she was also the mother of Elrond and grandmother of Arwen.
Elwircia f Polish
Diminutive of Elwira.
Elwirka f Polish
Diminutive of Elwira.
Elwiruś f & m Polish
Diminutive of Elwira, or potentially its rare masculine form - Elwir.
Elwy f & m Welsh
It derives from the river Elwy in Wales, which name is from the welsh "elw", meaning "river" or "water".
Elwydd f Welsh
Meaning uncertain, possibly related to a place name. Other suggested origins include elwydd/eilwydd, meaning "love tryst, meeting", or "beatic presence" from an invented word comprised of el- "much" and gwydd "presence".
Elya f Russian
Short form of Eleonora, Elena and other names with a similar sound.
Elya f Arabic
Variant of Alya 1.
Elya f & m Hebrew (Rare)
Variant of Eliya.
Elyabel f Arthurian Cycle
A medieval form of Elizabeth used in the 13th-century Prose Tristan and its adaptations, where it belongs to the mother of Tristan.
Elyada m & f Hebrew (Rare)
Means "God knows" in Hebrew, it's a combination of El, reference to God, and the word yada means "(he) knew". The name appears in Kings 1: 11, verse 23 And it belongs to Elyada, Razon's father.
Elyanna f Hebrew
It means “My lord has answered”
Elyanore f Medieval English
Medieval English form of Eleanor.
Élyette f French
Variant of Éliette.
Elynda f English (Modern)
Variant of Elenda, influenced by the names Lynda and Lynn; or possibly a blend of Elinor (or Elizabeth) and Linda, inspired by the similar names Belinda, Melinda and Celinda.
Elyner f Medieval English
Medieval English form of Eleanor.
Elynora f Medieval English
Medieval English form of Eleanor.
Elyon m & f Hebrew (Rare)
Elyon (עֶלְיוֹן) is a Hebrew word meaning "uppermost", "supreme", or "highest". It is one of the many epithets and titles for God in Judaism.
Elyora f Uzbek
From the Uzbek el meaning "people, nation, country" and yor meaning "friend, lover".
Elys f Cornish (Archaic)
Diminutive of Elizabeth via the archaic variant Elyzabeth.
Elysande f Germanic
A medieval Germanic name, meaning "temple path," that likely originates from Visigothic elements: alah, signifying temple or hall, and sind, denoting path, travel, journey, or way. It is among several variants of the name Alasind, with alternative spellings such as Elisende, Elisenda, Elysant, Elisent, and Helisent.
Elysant f Medieval
The name Elysant is girl's name meaning "temple path". An intriguing medieval name found in various forms across Europe. Variants include Elisende, Elisenda, Elysande, Elisent and Helisent. It likely derives from a Visigothic name meaning "temple path".
Elysaveta f Ukrainian
Alternate romanised spelling of Ukrainian name Yelysaveta.
Élysée f French
In this spelling, the name is probably intended as a French form of Elysia.... [more]
Elysha f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Elisha.
Elysian m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the English word Elysian meaning "of Elysium; blissful". Also compare Elysia.
Elysium f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the mythological place name Elysium; also see Elysia.
Elyssa f English
Most likely a variant of Elissa 2.
Elysse f Greek
Variant of Elyse.
Elyuva f Mordvin
Means "frolicking" in Erzya.
Elyzabel f Arthurian Cycle
Possibly a form of Elizabeth. In Arthurian legend this name was borne by a cousin of Guinevere who was imprisoned by Claudas for suspected espionage... [more]
Elyzaveta f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Elizabeth.
Elyzée f Norman
Norman form of Élysée.
Elża f Kashubian
Kashubian diminutive of Elżbiéta.
Elzabé f Afrikaans
Variant of Elsabe.
Elzada f Kyrgyz
Means "child of the nation", derived from Turkic el meaning "people, country, nation" combined with Persian زاده (zâde) meaning "offspring".
Elzada f English (American, Rare)
Meaning uncertain. This was borne by American botanist Elzada Clover (1897-1980).
Elzana f Macedonian, Serbian, Bosnian
Female name of Arabic derivation, from ezan, Islamic call to worship.
Elzara f Crimean Tatar
Means "golden nation" from Turkic el meaning "people, country, nation" combined with Persian زر (zar) meaning "gold".
Elžbeta f Latvian (Rare)
Latgalian form of Elizabeth.
Elżbiéta f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Elizabeth.
Elzbieta f Polish (Rare)
A more international spelling of Elżbieta, without special characters.
Elzbietelė f Lithuanian
Diminutive form of Elzbieta.
Elżbietka f Polish
Diminutive of Elżbieta.
Elżbietta f Polish (Rare)
A very rare variant of Elżbieta, influenced by names like Wioletta or Bernadetta.
Elžbjeta f Sorbian
Sorbian form of Elizabeth.
Elze f Dutch, German (East Prussian), Afrikaans
Dutch variant spelling and East Prussian German and Afrikaans form of Else.
Elzette f Afrikaans
Contraction of Elizette and diminutive of Elze.
Elzhbeta f Belarusian
Variant transcription of Альжбета (see Alzhbeta).
Elzie f & m English
A diminutive of Elizabeth or Eliezer or any name starting with 'El'.
Elzie m & f Hebrew
Diminutive form of Eliezer meaning "God helps".
Elziena f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Elsina and Elze.
Elziko f Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Elza.
Elżunia f Polish, Kashubian
Polish diminutive of Elżbieta and Kashubian diminutive of Elżbiéta.
Elzy f & m American
Variant of Elzie. Diminutive of names containing Elz or Els or similar sounds.
Éma f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Emma.
Ema m & f Efik
Ema f Hebrew (Modern)
Modern name derived from the word ima which means "mother" in Hebrew.
Emà f Occitan
Occitan variant of Emma.
Emaan m & f Pakistani, Arabic
Variant of Iman or Eman
Emajo f American (South, Americanized, Rare)
A combination of the female names, Emma & Jo. Uses only one M.
Emako f Japanese
From Japanese 恵 (e) meaning "favour", 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Emali f English
Variant of Emily.
Emalia f East Frisian
Feminization of the Frisian Eme or a variation of Amalia.
Emaline f English
Variant of Emmaline.
Emalye f English
Variant of Emily.
Emami f & m Persian
Meaning: ?
Emana f Bosnian (Rare)
Feminine form of Eman.
Emanaia f Romani
Romani corruption of Herminia.
Emanet f Turkish
Means "entrustment" via Arabic أمانات amanat. In the Quran (33:72) the word is used to describe God entrusting humans with free will. See also Amanat and Amanet.
Emanne f Arabic
Feminine form of Eman (1).
Emannuele f Brazilian (Rare)
Brazilian feminine variant of Emanuel.
Emannuella f Banat Swabian
Banatswabian borrowing of Emanuela.
Emanoila f Romanian
Feminine form of Emanoil.
Émanuela f Kashubian
Kashubian feminine form of Emmanuel.
Emanueline f Louisiana Creole
Louisiana Creole diminutive of Emmanuelle.
Emaobong f Efik
Means "love of God" in Efik, derived from ema meaning "love" and obong meaning "God".
Emaré f Literature
The eponymous character in "Emaré", a Middle English Breton lai, a form of mediaeval romance poem.
Emari f Japanese
From Japanese 恵 (e) meaning "favour, benefit", 麻 (ma) meaning "flax" combined with 里 (ri) meaning "village". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Emary f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Emery.
Emayatzy f Obscure
In the case of American actress Emayatzy Corinealdi (1980-) her name was invented by her Panamanian-born father as a combination of Emma, the name of her maternal grandmother, with Yatzy, allegedly the name of a princess from Panama (perhaps a misunderstanding of Anayansi).
Emazteona f Medieval Basque
Derived from Basque emazte "wife" and on "good".
Embe m & f English (American, Anglicized, Rare)
It's the Swahili word for mango, but the alternative spelling for it is, "Umbe", which means around, about, or after. I prefer the after idea, so maybe it could be a name for a second child.
Ḓembe m & f Venda
Means "miracle" in Tshivenda.
Emberlee f English
Variant of Emberly.
Emberlin f English (Modern, Rare)
Either a variant of Emberlynn, or a transferred use of the surname (see Emberlin).
Emberlynn f English (Modern)
Elaboration of Ember using the popular name suffix lyn, possibly influenced by names such as Emberly and Amberlynn.
Embeth f English (Rare)
Contraction of Emily and Elizabeth. Embeth Davidtz (1965-) is a South African actress.
Embeth f Germanic Mythology, Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
The name of one of the three Beten (or Bethen, Beden), a German group of three saints. They are adored in minor churches and chapels in South Tyrol (Italy), Upper Bavaria, Baden and the Rhineland... [more]
Embjør f Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Dialectal short form of Embjørg.
Embjørg f Norwegian
Dialectal form of Ingebjørg.
Ëmbla f Albanian
Means "sweet, pleasant" in Albanian.
Emblem f Medieval English
Form of the name Embla or a diminutive of Emmeline.
Emblie f Arthurian Cycle
The ladylove of Lohenis, a malicious knight who stole Gawaine’s horse.
Emblyn f Cornish, Medieval English
Late medieval English variant of Emmeline. Common in the 16th and 17th centuries, this name eventually died out in England in the 19th century, though it survived in Cornwall.
Embona m & f Malagasy
Means "sigh" in Malagasy.
Embrey f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Embry.
Embrial f English
Possibly a variant of Ambriel or Umbriel.
Embry m & f Literature, English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Embry. It was used by Stephenie Meyer for a character in her 'Twilight' series of books.
Embun f & m Malay, Indonesian
Means "dew" in Malay and Indonesian.
Embuul f Mongolian
Means "grassy house" in Mongolian, referring to a style of building.
Eme f Swedish
Short form of Emelia.
Eme f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Aimee.
Emebet f Ethiopian, Amharic
Derived from Amharic ’əmäbēt "royal lady", this (former) honorific is nowadays used as a given name.... [more]
Emechebe m & f Igbo
Means "when it’s done then it’s thought about" in Igbo.
Emée f Picard
Picard form of Aimée.
Emek m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "valley" in Hebrew.
Emekan f Efik
Means "endurance supercedes everything" in Efik.
Emeke m & f Low German
Diminutive of Eme.
Emekemeabasi m & f Efik
Means "the Lord is able" in Efik.
Emeldir f Literature
Possibly means "manly-mother" in Sindarin. In Tolkien's 'The Silmarillion', this was the name of the mother of Beren.
Emele f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Emily.
Emeleakpo f Ijaw
Means "good life" in Ijaw.
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