Names Categorized "feminine"

Adhara is the traditional name of the binary star system Epsilon Canis Majoris, the second-brightest star in the constellation Canis Major after Sirius. The name derives from the Arabic word عذارى (ʿadhārā), meaning "mai...

Alma 2 is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "young woman". It is distinct from the Arabic name Alma (meaning "apple") and the Latin Alma (meaning "nourishing"). While the name appears in the Book of Mormon...

Aludra is a traditional star name for the blue supergiant Eta Canis Majoris in the constellation Canis Major. The name originates from the العذراء (al-ʿadhrāʾ), an Arabic word meaning "the maiden" or "the virgin." This s...

Andréa is the French and Portuguese feminine form of the masculine name Andrew, ultimately derived from the Greek Andreas, meaning “manly” or “masculine.” In the New Testament, Andrew was one of the first apostles of Jes...

Anong is a Thai feminine name that carries the meaning "beautiful woman." It is derived from the name Ananga, an epithet of the Hindu god of love, Kama, meaning "without a body" in Sanskrit. This etymology creates a poet...

Etymology and OriginsArtemis is a name of uncertain etymology, rooted in ancient Greek. It may derive from the Greek word ἀρτεμής (artemes), meaning "safe" or "unharmed," or alternatively from ἄρταμος (artamos), meaning...

Azra is a female given name widely used in Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Urdu, and Bosnian cultures. It originates from the Arabic word "ʿazrā", meaning "virgin, maiden" or "pure", a meaning that resonates deeply across the...

Hine is a Māori name that means "girl" in the Māori language. In Māori culture, names often reflect natural elements, qualities, or familial roles, and Hine is a straightforward term denoting a female child. The name app...

Ji-won, also spelled Jee-won, is a unisex Korean given name composed of Sino-Korean elements. The first syllable, ji (智) meaning “wisdom, intellect,” or ji (志) meaning “will, purpose, ambition,” combines with a second...

Joo-won is an alternate transcription of the Korean Hangul 주원, reflecting the same pronunciation as Ju-won. In South Korea, this name gained notable popularity, ranking second for newborn boys in 2011 and fifth in 2015...

Ju-won is a Korean unisex given name, typically written with two Sino-Korean syllables. The first syllable, ju, often uses the hanja 周 (ju), meaning "circumference," but other characters like 朱 (vermillion) or 柱 (pill...

Khatuna is a feminine Georgian given name derived from the Turkic title khatun, meaning "lady, woman" — a feminine counterpart to khan. The term khatun was historically used for noblewomen and queens in various Turkic an...

Maialen is a Basque form of Magdalene, a name of Biblical origin. Derived from the Hebrew title Magdalit, meaning "of Magdala," Magdala was a village on the Sea of Galilee whose name likely meant "tower" in Aramaic. The...

Nenita is a feminine given name primarily used in the Philippines. It is derived from a diminutive of Spanish nena, meaning "baby girl". The name reflects the Spanish influence on Filipino naming traditions and conveys a...

Nkauj is a female name of Hmong origin, meaning "woman" or "girl" in the Hmong language. The Hmong are an ethnic group from the mountainous regions of China, Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand, with a significant diaspora in th...

Ólaug is an Old Norse female given name. It is the direct Old Norse form of Olaug, derived from the elements anu meaning "ancestor" and laug, which possibly signifies "vowed," "promised," or "bound in oath." Thus, the na...

EtymologyOlaug is a Norwegian feminine given name that traces its origins to the Old Norse name Ólaug. The name is composed of two ancient elements: anu, meaning "ancestor" or "grandfather," and an element akin to laug,...