first name
given name AmE

Monique is a female given name, the original form of Monica.

It is a female given name, often used in the Muslim world.

Nowadays it is also a male or female given name.

Barbara is a female given name used in numerous languages.

Miranda is also a family name and a female given name.

It is also used as a female given name.

He was called by his last given name, Edmund, in the family.

It is now quite commonly used as an independent given name in the English-speaking world.

He was always known to his family and close friends by his last given name, David.

However, it has been used as an independent given name in English speaking countries for several generations.