No mention of her is found in ancient Chinese records though in Vietnam Triệu Thị Trinh is revered as one of the greatest female warriors in history.

Powerful female names in history. Short and strong girl names hit just the right note between feminine and feisty. The following is a list of incredibly powerful and famous female rulers in history. Trota or Trotula.

There are also lists of names popular in every decade of the last century. Here is a list of some empowering females that we think could be good names for your little one. 100 Celtic Baby Names Meanings.

Nurse reformer helped establish standards for nursing. Advocate for the mentally ill supervisor of nurses in the US. The Franks were a Jewish family living in Germany then Austria throughout Hitlers rise to.

Founder of the Red Cross. Such names have histories that bolster their strength setting them apart from the dainty monikers often seen today. 03312016 1203pm EDT Updated March 2 2017.

This Polish-French physicist is synonymous with her work in radioactivity and was the first woman to win. Another variation of the name is Aziza. However there have been so many women in history who deserve all the accolades for being the fearless and ambitious rulers they were.

Jupiterimages via Getty Images. 20 of the most significant women in history 1. Girl Names Inspired by Historic Women Elizabeth Englands legendary Elizabeth I was crowned with a strong biblical name thats perfectly timelessand suits.