Wife Names for Girls

There are 91 Wife names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Wife names 1 to 20. Within these names, Abigail (English and German) was the most popular in 2007 with a rank of #8 and a usage of 0.7338%, followed in descending order by Alexandra (Czech, Dutch, English, German, Greek, Hungarian, Portuguese, Romanian, Scandinavian, Slavic, and Spanish), Amelia (Dutch, English, German, Italian, and Spanish), Amy (English), Anastasia (English, German, Greek, and Russian), Annabella (English, German, and Italian), Belinda (English, German, and Italian), Damaris (English and German), Aisha (Arabic and English), Adelaide (English and Italian), Alma (English, German, Italian, and Spanish), and Antonia (Dutch, English, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian, and Spanish). The unusual Wife names are Aideen (Irish), Alda (German, Italian, and Portuguese), Alfhild (Scandinavian), Antigone (German), Asenath (English and Hebrew), Aspasia (English, German, and Spanish), Astrid (English, German, and Scandinavian), and Bertha (French).

Wife names are very popular as baby girl names. Their usage peaked in 1901 with 7.999% of baby girls being given Wife names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 35 Wife names. The names have slipped in popularity since then, but they are nevertheless of very heavy use in recent times. In 2007, their total usage was 4.875% with 37 Wife names listed among the top 1000. Among all Wife names, Isabella (German, Italian, and Spanish) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #2 and a usage of 0.9056%.

WORD/MEANING MATCH:

Damaris 678 ... calf ... calf ; 'damar' wife ...

DESCRIPTION MATCH:

Abigail 8 ... my father rejoices, ... and beautiful wife of Nabal of Carmel, who ...

Adelaide 712 ... of a noble kind ... popular German born wife Queen Adelaide ...

Aideen ... jealousy; face ... woman who became the wife of Midir. ...

Aisha 694 ... alive ... the third and favorite wife of the prophet ...

Alda ... noble, honorable; old ... the name of Orlando's wife in the Charlemagne ...

Alexandra 49 ... defender of men ... by Alix of Hesse, the wife of Nicholas II the last ...

Alfhild ... elf, supernatural being; ... she became his wife after the king found ...

Alma 713 ... nourishing, kind; soul; ... as the unsuspecting wife Alma del Mar in the US ...

Amelia 77 ... imitating, rivaling; ... (1792-1849), the wife of William IV, and of ...

Amy 119 ... beloved ... name was borne by the wife of King Latinus; her ...

Anastasia 313 ... resurrection ... Anastasia (-1560), the wife of the Russian Tsar ...

Annabella 568 ... gracefully beautiful ... in tribute to his wife ...

Antigone ... opposed to birth; unbending ... of Eurytion and wife of Peleus. ...

Antonia 996 ... associated with the wife of Louis XVI, Marie ...

Asenath ... she belongs to her father ... son of Jacob to be his wife, as a gift for ...

Aspasia ... welcome one ... was the second wife of the 5th-century ...

Astrid ... divinely beautiful ... Queen Astrid, wife of Saint Olaf of ...

Belinda 629 ... beautiful snake; beautiful ... comedy The Provok'd Wife (1697) and Alexander ...

Bertha ... bright, famous ... Frau Bertha Krupp, the wife of the head of the ...