Folk Names For Girls, Meanings, and their History

Explore folk names for girls from around the world to learn more about, including their meanings, pronunciation, and history.

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Enya (EN-yah)

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enya name meaning

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Mahua (mah-hoo-ah)

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mahua name meaning

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Raika (RAI-ka)

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raika name meaning

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Rudali (roo-DAH-lee)

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rudali name meaning

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Mawadda (muh-wa-dah)

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Maiya (MY-ah)

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Jyotishmatee (jyo-ti-shma-tee)

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Imaran (Ee-mah-rahn)

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Martina (mahr-TEE-nah)

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Anooja (uh-NOO-jah)

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Fawna (FON-ah)

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Hambaz (HAM-baz)

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Somalata (soh-muh-LAH-tuh)

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Ahsanullah (ah-sahn-uh-luh)

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Leif (LEH-eev)

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Sampreethi (sam-PREE-thee)