This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is feminine; and the number of syllables is 4.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Himawari f & m Japanese (Modern)From 向日葵
(himawari) which refers to the sunflower, originally deriving from 日
(hi) meaning "sun" combined with 回り
(mawari) meaning "rotation, circulation," from the misconception that the sunflowers follow the direction of the sun, the behaviour only occuring in immature flower buds and not in fully grown sunflowers (which faces east).... [
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Himesaki f JapaneseFrom Japanese 姫 (hime) meaning "princess" combined with 咲 (saki) meaning "blossom". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Himeyuri f Japanese (Modern, Rare)From 姫百合
(himeyuri), referring to the type of lily known as
Lilium concolor (also morning star lily). It is derived from 姫
(hime) meaning "princess" combined with 百合
(yuri) (see
Yuri 2).... [
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Hinagiku f Japanese, Popular CultureThis is the name of a main character in the
Wedding Peach manga and TV series, one of the most popular animes released in the mid-90s. In her case it is spelled 珠野, which combines 珠 meaning "pearl, gem, jewel" with 野 meaning "plains, field, life"... [
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Hiroraki f JapaneseFrom Japanese 裕 (hiro) meaning "abundant, rich, plentiful", 羅 (ra) meaning "lightweight fabric" combined with 紀 (ki) meaning "century". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hitomiko f JapaneseFrom Japanese 瞳 (
hitomi) or 眸 (
hitomi) both meaning "pupil of the eye" combined with 子 (
ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hiyoriko f JapaneseFrom Japanese 日 (
hi) meaning "sun, day", 和 (
yori) meaning "peace, harmony" combined with 子 (
ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hohodzuki f JapaneseFrom Japanese 微 (hoho) meaning "delicate" combined with 月 (dzuki) meaning "moon". Other combinations of kanji are possible.
Hohoemi f Japanese (Modern, Rare)From 微笑み
(hohoemi) meaning "smile," derived from
頬 (hoho) meaning "cheek" (normally
hō when used in isolation) and
笑み (emi), the continuative form of the verb
笑む (emu) meaning "to smile."... [
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Homurako f JapaneseFrom Japanese 炎 (homura) meaning "flame" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Honeysuckle f English (Rare)Named after the plant and flower, the honeysuckle, as borne by British actress Honeysuckle Weeks.
Hontanares f Spanish (European, Rare)From the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary
Nuestra Señora de Hontanares meaning "Our Lady of Hontanares." She is venerated at the hermitage in Riaza in the province of Segovia, Spain.
Hoshihime f JapaneseFrom Japanese 星 (hoshi) meaning "star" combined with 姫 (hime) meaning "princess". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Hoshizuki f JapaneseFrom Japanese 星 (
hoshi) meaning "star" combined with 月 (
zuki) meaning "moon". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hotaruko f JapaneseFrom Japanese 火 (ho) meaning "fire", 垂 (taru) meaning "suspend, dangle, hang" or 蛍 (hotaru) meaning "firefly" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Hydrangea f ObscureFrom the flower (species Hydrangea macrophylla), also called hortensia in English. The name is derived from Greek ὕδωρ
(hudor) meaning "water" and ἀγγεῖον
(angeion) meaning "vessel", in reference to the bulb or cone shape of its seed capsules.
Ichihana f JapaneseFrom Japanese 一 (
ichi) meaning "one" combined with 花 (
hana) or 華 (
hana) which both mean "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ichihime f JapaneseFrom Japanese 一 (ichi) meaning "one" combined with 姫 (hime) meaning "princess". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Ichiniko f JapaneseFrom Japanese 一 (ichi) meaning "one", 二 (ni) meaning "two" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ichneumon m & f Ancient GreekFrom the name given to the mythologized Egyptian mongoose. Ichneumon is a fearless creature who, despite its small size, will hunt down and kill snakes, crocodiles, and dragons.
Ihanelma f FinnishCreated during the time of Finnish Romantic nationalism by using an old Finnish name
iha. The name was probably inspired by similar names
Anelma and
Sanelma.
Inazuma f Popular CultureNotably borne by the character Inazuma (稲妻) from the 'Usagi Yojimbo' comic book series, this name refers to (a flash of) lightning. It combines 稲
(ina), the ancient bound form of
ine meaning "rice plant," and 妻/夫
(tsuma), originally referring to a spouse (nowadays, only referring to a wife, written as 妻), based on an ancient belief that rice plants would mate with or otherwise be fertilised by lightning, which frequently occurs in late summer and autumn.... [
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Indiasa f AmericanSpanish and Indonesian meaning-waters of healing or blessings of salvation
Indrawati f IndonesianFrom Indonesian
indra meaning "sense" combined with the feminine suffix
-wati.
Injilia f MinahasanFrom the Indonesian word
injil, ultimately derived from Arabic الإنجيل (
al-Īnjil) meaning "gospel".
Iracebeth f Popular CultureThis was the Red Queen's real name in Tim Burton's film "Alice in Wonderland". Her name was a play on the English word
irascible meaning "easily angered", with
Beth added to it in order to make it look more like a real feminine name.
Iratsume f JapaneseFrom Japanese 郎女 (iratsume) meaning "a familiar or friendly term for a young woman".
Iriani f IndonesianFrom Indonesian
Irian, the former name of the western part of the island of New Guinea (also known as Papua). This name was most popularly given to children who were born around the time of the Dutch expulsion from Western New Guinea in 1962.
Iridessa f Popular CultureThis was the name of a character in the Disney
Tinker Bell film series. Perhaps based on the English word
iridescent, which is derived from the Latin elements
iris meaning "rainbow" (see
Iris) and the suffix
-escent "resembling".
Irirangi f & m MaoriMeans "spirit voice, radio wave" in Māori. Also a type of fern native to New Zealand.
Irorezi f NigerianA feminine Nigerian name. The meaning is loosely translated to "good thoughts". This name could also be a diminutive of the Nigerian name Orezi, meaning "precious".
Issoria f Greek MythologyAn epithet of the Greek goddess
Artemis which derives from
Issorion, the name of a mountain near Sparta on which there was a sanctuary dedicated to her... [
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Ītzpāpālōtl f Aztec and Toltec MythologyDerived from Nahuatl
itztli meaning "obsidian, obsidian knife" and
pāpālōtl "butterfly". This name has been translated as "clawed butterfly", perhaps in effect equal to "bat". In Aztec mythology, Ītzpāpālōtl was a skeletal warrior goddess of infant mortality and women who die in childbirth.
'Iwalani f HawaiianThis name means "heavenly frigate bird" or "heavenly man-of-war bird" from
'iwa meaning "frigate bird, man-of-war bird" and
lani meaning "sky, heaven, heavenly, spiritual."
Iyabode f YorubaYoruba for " mother has returned". When a the first girl child is born after the death of a grandmother, the child is given this name. Iya is the root word,which means mother. Such as Iyaba, wich means Grandmother.
Izayoi f JapaneseFrom Japanese 十六 (
jūroku) meaning "sixteen" and 夜 (
yo) meaning "night", denoting the sixteenth night in the lunar calendar. Traditionally, this is the name for the day after Tsukimi, the Harvest Moon festival.... [
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Izumiko f JapaneseFrom Japanese 泉 (izumi) meaning "fountain, spring" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Izzahbillah f ArabicCombination of Arabic Izzah (عزة) meaning "Glory, power" and Arabic Billah (بالله) meaning "with God, through God".
Jacaranda f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)A species of tree from south america and grown throughout the world, known for its vibrant purple foliage, it is the national tree of Mexico and its blooming is hailed as a sign of spring.
Jaciara f Brazilian, TupiDerived from Tupi
îasy "moon" and Old Tupi
ara "lady, lord; day; weather" or
îara "lady, lord".
Januari m & f IndonesianFrom the name of the month of January (
Januari in Indonesian), usually used as a given name for someone born in January.
Jasperina f Dutch (Rare)Feminine form of
Jasper. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch actress and comedian Jasperina de Jong (b. 1938).
Jesuíta f & m Portuguese (Brazilian)From the Jesuits, a religious order of the Catholic Church named after
Jesus Christ. A notable bearer is Brazilian actor Jesuíta Barbosa.
Juniata f AmericanFrom the name of a river in the American state of Pennsylvania, which may be a corruption of Iroquoian
Onayutta meaning "standing stone". The name was known from its use in a popular song of the 19th century, 'The Blue Juniata' (1841).
Jurietto f JapaneseFrom Japanese 寿 (ju) meaning "longevity, long life", 里 (ri) meaning "village", 絵 (e) meaning "picture, painting, drawing, sketch" combined with 都 (tto) meaning "capital (city)". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [
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Kaedeko f JapaneseFrom Japanese 楓 (
kaede) meaning "maple" combined with 子 (
ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kaedeno f JapaneseFrom Japanese 楓 (
kaede) meaning "maple" combined with 乃 (
no), a possessive particle. Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Kahekili m & f Hawaiian (Rare)Means "the thunder" in Hawaiian, from definite article
ka and
hekili "thunder". It's also used for females, though it's unclear if the etymology for Kahekili, as a feminine name, is different to the meaning given here or not.... [
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Kahīnano m & f Hawaiian (Rare)Means "the (male) pandanus flower," from definite article
ka and
hīnano meaning "male pandanus blossom."
Kahuawe f & m MaoriA type of cloak made from white feathers.
Kahukura m & f MaoriMeans "red ocre cape" Māori. Personification of the rainbow in Māori myth along with Haere and Ōuenuku.
Kaʻiulani f HawaiianMeans "the sacred sky," "the sacred heaven," "the sacred, heavenly one" or "the royal, sacred one," from definite article
ka,
ʻiu meaning "lofty, sacred, revered, consecrated" and
lani meaning "sky, heaven, heavenly, spiritual, royal, exalted, noble, aristocratic."... [
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Kalehua f & m HawaiianMeans "the ʻōhiʻa (flower)," from definite article
ka and
lehua, which refers to the flower of the ʻōhiʻa tree and also the tree itself.
Kaleriya f Soviet, Russian (Rare)Contraction of Russian Красная Армия легко разгромила империалистов Японии!
(Krasnaya Armiya legko razgromila imperialistov Yaponii!) meaning "The Red Army easily defeated the Japanese imperialists!"... [
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Kaliana f EnglishThis name was given to 41 girl born in the USA in 2010.
Kaliyana f Sanskrit, TamilDerived from the Sanskrit word
kalyāṇa, meaning "auspicious," "blessed," or "beautiful."
Kamakani m & f HawaiianMeans "the wind," from definite article
ka and
makani meaning "wind, breeze."
Kamilia f ArabicMeans "camellia flower", related to Arabic "Kamila" meaning "perfect".
Kamonchanok f ThaiFrom Thai กมล
(kamon) meaning "mind, heart" and ชนก
(chanok) meaning "father".
Kanlayakon f ThaiFrom Thai กัลยา
(kanlaya) meaning "beautiful girl" and กร
(kon) meaning "creator, performer".
Kanlayani f ThaiMeans "beautiful girl" in Thai, ultimately from कल्याणी
(kalyani).
Kanlayarat f ThaiFrom Thai กัลยา
(kanlaya) meaning "beautiful woman" and รัตน์
(rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Kaorina f JapaneseFrom Japanese 馨 (kaori) meaning "fragrant, aromatic" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kaoruka f JapaneseFrom Japanese 香 (kaoru) meaning "fragrance" combined with 花 (ka) meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kastehelmi f FinnishDerived from Finnish
kastehelmi "dewdrop", ultimately from
kaste "dew" and
helmi "pearl".
Kasumiko f JapaneseFrom Japanese 霞 (kasumi) meaning "mist" or 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance", 住 (sumi) meaning "dwell, reside, live, inhabit" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible... [
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Kataluna f Obscure (Rare)Possibly a variant of
Katalina or a combination of
Katalina and
Luna. Kataluna Patricia Enriquez is an American beauty pageant titleholder who is the first openly transgender woman to earn the titles and to become qualified to compete in the Miss USA pageant.
Katariya f IndianPossibly stems from Katariya the city in the Ambedkar Nagar district of India.
Katrinelje f German (Archaic)Very obscure diminutive of
Katharina. This is the name of a character in the German fairy tale
Fair Katrinelje and Pif-Paf-Poltrie, collected by the Brothers Grimm.
Katsurako f Japanese (Rare)From Japanese 桂 (
katsura) meaning "the katsura, the Japanese Judas tree" or 葛 (
katsura) meaning "arrowroot, kudzu" combined with 子 (
ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Katyrzyna f RusynRusyn form of
Catherine. The name is rarely in use due to Rusyn assimilation with other Slavic cultures.
Kawariki m & f MaoriMeans "bitter plant". Maori name for the
Coprosma grandifolia, a shrub native to New Zealand.
Kawinthida f ThaiFrom Thai กวิน
(kawin) meaning "good, beautiful" and ธิดา
(thida) meaning "daughter".
Kayalvili f TamilMeans "fish-eyed" in Tamil, from கயல்
(kayal) meaning "fish" and விழி
(vili) meaning "eye".
Kazenoko f JapaneseFrom Japanese 風 (kaze) meaning "wind", 乃 (no), a possessive particle combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kealani f & m HawaiianMeans "clear heaven," from
kea meaning "white, clear" and
lani meaning "sky, heaven(ly), spiritual, royal, exalted, noble, aristocratic."
Keonaona f & m HawaiianMeans "the soft fragrance," "the soft perfume" or "the aroma," from definite article
ke and
onaona meaning "soft fragrance/perfume, aroma."
Ketevani f GeorgianForm of
Ketevan with the Georgian nominative suffix -ი
(-i). It is only used in Georgian when the name is written stand-alone.
Kialoa f & m HawaiianA Native Hawaiian word describing a type of long, light, and finished canoe which evolved as slang to refer to a tall, beautiful woman...sometimes used as a given name.
Kiichigo f Japanese (Modern, Rare)This name comes from the word which refers to any plant of the Rubus genus but generally referring to a raspberry (which is part of the Rubus genus), from a combination of 木 (ki) meaning "tree, wood" and 苺 (ichigo) meaning "strawberry." The combination may have originated from the phrase
木になるイチゴ (ki ni naru ichigo), literally translating to "(a) strawberry/ies become(s) (a) tree(s)" but may more accurately mean "(a) strawberry/ies on (a) tree(s)," possibly in reference to the woody stems found in most plants of the genus.
Kikunana f JapaneseFrom Japanese 菊 (kiku) meaning "chrysanthemum" combined with 七 (nana) meaning "seven". Other kanji combinations are also possible.