Grab baby name inspiration from these badas* and bold feminists who made—and are making—history. iwd
, of course. As an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, she was the second female justice and one of four female justices ever appointed to the Supreme Court. The name Ruth means “compassionate friend.”Michelle may be the belle of a famous Beatles song, but most recently it brings to mind America’s much-loved former First Lady, Michelle Obama. A lawyer and writer, she used her platform to advocate for women’s and LGBTQ rights, education, arts and nutrition.
” Desmond challenged racial segregation in a Nova Scotia theatre when she refused to leave a whites-only seating area and move to the balcony. For her contributions, Desmond is set to be the first Canadian woman featured on a Canadian banknote in 2018. The name Viola comes from Violet, which can represent the colour or flower.