List of craters on Venus

This is a list of named craters on Venus. All cytherean craters are named after famous women or female first names.

Direction of Increasing Longitude: east

NOTE: Please list only official names approved by the International Astronomical Union (IAU).^[1]

A

Name	Latitude	Longitude	Diameter (km)	Named after
Abigail	-52.2	111.2	18.4	Hebrew first name
Abika	-52.5	104.4	14.5	Mari first name
Abington	-47.8	277.7	21.7	Frances Abington, British actress
Abra	6.2	97.4	7.2	Ewe first name
Adaiah	-47.3	253.4	18	Hebrew first name
Adamson	-14.8	29.6	27.2	Joy Adamson, Austrian naturalist
Addams	-56.2	98.9	87	Jane Addams, American social reformer
Adivar	8.9	76.2	30.3	Halide Edip Adıvar, Turkish author
Adzoba	12.8	117	10	Ewe first name
Aethelflaed	-18.2	196.6	20	Ethelfleda, Mercian queen
Afiba	-47.1	102.7	9.5	Ewe first name
Afiruwa	4.3	3.8	5.2	Hausa first name
Aftenia	50	324	7	Moldavian first name
Afua	15.5	124	10	Akan first name
Aglaonice	-26.4	339.9	63.7	Aglaonice, Ancient Greek astronomer
Agnesi	-39.4	37.7	42.4	Maria Agnesi, Italian mathematician
Agoe	13.1	4.3	6.3	Ewe first name
Agrippina	-33.2	65.7	38.6	Agrippina the Elder, Roman empress
Ahava	53.6	187.3	10.4	Hebrew first name
Aigul	38.2	280.4	6	Kalmykia first name
Ailar	-15.8	68.4	8.2	Turkish first name
Aimee	16.1	127.2	17	French first name
Aisha	39.3	53.3	10.6	Arabic first name
Aita	8.9	270.7	14	Estonian first name
Akeley	8	244.5	23.4	Delia Akeley, American explorer
Akhmatova	61.3	307.9	41.4	Anna Akhmatova, Russian poet
Akiko	30.6	187.3	17.4	Yosano Akiko, Japanese poet
Akosua	-58.6	18.1	6.2	Akan first name
Aksentyeva	-42	271.9	42.5	Zinaida Aksentyeva, Russian astronomer
Akuba	9.6	23	5.5	Ewe first name
Al-Taymuriyya	32.9	336.1	19	Ayesha Al-Taymuriyya, Egyptian author
Alcott	-59.5	354.4	66	Louisa May Alcott, American author
Alima	-46	229.2	10.3	Arabic first name
Alimat	-29.5	205.9	13.5	Osset first name
Alina	8.3	267.78	3.7	Short form of French first name Adeline/Adelaide
Alison	-4	165.6	14.4	Irish first name
Alma	-2.4	228.8	16.8	Kazakh first name
Almeida	46.6	123.3	15.5	Portuguese first name
Altana	1.4	69.9	6	Kalmyk first name
Amalasuntha	-11.5	342.4	15.4	Amalasuntha, Ostrogoth queen
Amanda	-29.2	94.5	12.5	Latin first name
Amaya	11.3	89.4	34.5	Carmen Amaya, Spanish dancer
Amelia	8.57	280.45	3.3	Latin first name
Amenardes	15	54.3	27.9	Amenardes, Egyptian princess
Aminata	6.6	25.2	9.7	Mandinka first name
Anaxandra	44.2	162.3	20.4	Anaxandra, Ancient Greek artist
Andami	-17.5	26.5	28.9	Azar Andami, Iranian physician and researcher
Andreianova	-3	68.8	66.1	Elena Andreianova, Russian ballerina
Anicia	-26.3	31.3	38.2	Anicia, Ancient Greek physician and poet
Annia Faustina	22.1	4.7	23.4	Faustina the Younger, Roman empress
Antonina	28.1	106.8	13.8	Russian first name
Anush	14.9	86.5	12.7	Armenian and Persian first name
Anya	39.5	297.8	18.1	Russian first name
Ariadne	43.9	360	23.6	Greek first name
Asmik	3.9	166.4	19.5	Armenian first name
Astrid	-21.4	335.2	10.5	Scandinavian first name
Audrey	23.8	348.1	15.2	English first name
Aurelia	20.3	331.8	31.1	Aurelia, mother of Julius Caesar
Austen	-25	168.4	45.1	Jane Austen, British novelist
Avene	40.4	149.4	10	Akan first name
Avviyar	-18	353.7	20.6	Avviyar, Tamil novelist
Ayana	-29.2	175.5	13.8	Altay first name
Ayashe	22.7	31.4	6.7	Hausa first name
Ayisatu	34.6	5.5	7	Fula first name

B

Name	Latitude	Longitude	Diameter (km)	Named after
Bachira	26.5	10	7.3	Algerian first name
Bądarzewska	-22.6	137.2	29.6	Tekla Bądarzewska-Baranowska, Polish composer
Bahriyat	50.3	357.5	5	Kumyk first name
Baker	62.5	40.3	109	Josephine Baker, American dancer
Bakisat	26	356.8	7.4	Chechen first name
Balch	29.9	282.9	40	Emily Balch, American economist
Ban Zhao	17.1	147	39	Ban Zhao, Chinese historian
Baranamtarra	17.9	267.8	25.5	Baranamtarra, Mesopotamian queen
Barauka	10.6	346.3	12.9	Hausa first name
Barrera	16.6	109.4	27	Olivia Barrera, Spanish medical writer
Barrymore	-52.3	195.7	56.6	Ethel Barrymore, American actress
Barsova	61.3	223	76	Valeria Barsova, Soviet singer
Barto	45.3	146.3	48	Agniya Barto, Soviet poet
Barton	27.4	337.5	52.2	Clara Barton, American Red Cross founder
Bascom	-10.4	302.2	34.6	Florence Bascom, American geologist
Bashkirtseff	14.7	194	36.2	Marie Bashkirtseff, Russian painter and diarist
Bassi	-19	64.6	31	Laura Bassi, Italian physicist
Bathsheba	-15.1	49.5	32.3	Bathsheba, Hebrew queen
Batten	15.2	217.4	65	Jean Batten, New Zealand aviator
Batya	72.7	235.4	9.3	Hebrew first name
Beecher	13	253.4	40.4	Catharine Beecher, American author
Behn	-32.4	142	25.4	Aphra Behn, British writer
Bender	-13	327.4	39.8	Heidi Julia Bender, American child author and artist[A]
Berggolts	-63.5	53	29.5	Olga Berggolts, Russian poet
Bernadette	-46.6	285.6	12.8	French first name
Bernhardt	31.6	84.4	25.3	Sarah Bernhardt, French actress
Bernice	-40.7	14.8	12.6	Greek first name
Berta	62	322	20	Finnish first name
Bette	-24.6	347.9	7.2	German first name
Bickerdyke	-82	171.3	36.3	Mary Ann Bickerdyke, American nurse
Bineta	57.3	144.1	10.7	Mandinka first name
Birute	36.1	32	22.3	Lithuanian first name
Blackburne	11	183.9	30.5	Anna Blackburne, British biologist
Blanche	-9.3	157	12.3	French first name
Blixen	-60.1	145.7	20.8	Karen Blixen, Danish writer
Bly	37.7	305.5	18.7	Nellie Bly, American journalist
Boivin	4.3	299.5	20.4	Marie Boivin, French medical researcher
Boleyn	24.4	220.1	70.4	Anne Boleyn, English queen
Bonnevie	-36.1	127	92.2	Kristine Bonnevie, Norwegian biologist
Bonnin	-6.3	117.6	28.5	Gertrude Bonnin, aka Zitkala-Sa, Lakota social reformer
Boulanger	-26.6	99.2	71.5	Nadia Boulanger, French pianist
Bourke-White	21.2	147.9	33.6	Margaret Bourke-White, American photo-journalist
Boyd	-39.4	221.4	22	Louise Boyd, American explorer
Boye	-9.6	292.3	28	Karin Boye, Swedish writer
Bradstreet	16.5	47.7	36	Anne Bradstreet, American poet
Bridgit	-45.3	348.9	10	Irish first name
Brooke	48.4	296.6	22.9	Frances Brooke, English novelist
Browning	28.3	4.9	23.4	Elizabeth Browning, British poet
Bryce	-62.5	197	23.9	Lucy Bryce, Australian medical pioneer
Buck	-5.7	349.6	21.8	Pearl S. Buck, American writer
Budevska	0.5	143.2	18	Adriana Budevska, Bulgarian actress.
Bugoslavskaya	-23	300.4	29.9	Yevgenia Bugoslavskaya, Soviet astronomer.

C

Name	Latitude	Longitude	Diameter (km)	Named after
Caccini	17.4	170.4	38.1	Francesca Caccini, Italian composer
Caitlin	-65.3	12	14.7	Irish first name
Caiwenji	-12.4	287.6	22.6	Cai Wenji, Chinese poet
Caldwell	23.6	112.4	51	Taylor Caldwell, American author
Callas	2.4	27	33.8	Maria Callas, American singer
Callirhoe	21.2	140.7	33.8	Callirhoe, Greek sculptor
Caroline	6.9	306.3	18	French first name
Carr	-24	295.7	31.9	Emily Carr, Canadian artist
Carreno	-3.9	16.1	57	Teresa Carreño, Venezuelan pianist
Carson	-24.2	344.1	38.8	Rachel Carson, American biologist
Carter	5.3	67.3	17.5	Maybelle Carter, American singer
Castro	3.4	233.9	22.9	Rosalía de Castro, Galician poet
Cather	47.1	107	24.6	Willa Cather, American novelist
Centlivre	19.1	290.4	28.8	Susanna Centlivre, English actress
Chapelle	6.4	103.8	22	Georgette Chapelle, American journalist
Chechek	-2.6	272.3	7.2	Tuvan first name
Chiyojo	-47.8	95.7	40.2	Chiyojo, Japanese poet
Chloe	-7.4	98.6	18.6	Greek first name
Cholpon	40	290	6.3	Kyrgyz first name
Christie	28.3	72.7	23.3	Agatha Christie, English author
Chubado	45.3	5.6	7	Fulbe first name
Clara	-37.5	235.3	3.2	Latin first name
Clementina	35.9	208.6	4	Portuguese form of Clementine, French first name
Cleopatra	65.8	7.1	105	Cleopatra, Egyptian queen
Cline	-21.8	317.1	38	Patsy Cline, American singer
Clio	6.3	333.5	11.4	Greek first name
Cochran	51.9	143.4	100	Jacqueline Cochran, American aviator
Cohn	-33.3	208.1	18.3	Carola Cohn, Australian artist
Colleen	-60.8	162.2	13.5	Irish first name
Comnena	1.2	343.7	19.5	Anna Comnena, Byzantine princess and writer
Conway	48.3	39	49.3	Lady Anne Finch Conway, English natural scientist
Cori	25.4	72.9	56.1	Gerty Cori, Czech biochemist
Corinna	22.9	40.6	19.2	Corinna, Greek poet
Corpman	0.3	151.8	46	Elizabeth Koopman Hevelius, German astronomer
Cortese	-11.4	218.4	27.7	Isabella Cortese, Italian physician
Cotton	70.8	300.2	48.1	Eugénie Cotton, French physicist
Cunitz	14.5	350.9	48.6	Maria Cunitz, Silesian astronomer
Cynthia	-16.7	347.5	15.9	Greek first name

D

Name	Latitude	Longitude	Diameter (km)	Named after
d'Este	-34.3	238.9	21.6	Isabella d'Este, Italian noblewoman
Dado	-13.9	87.6	11.2	Fulbe first name
Dafina	28.6	244.1	5.5	Albanian first name
Danilova	-26.4	337.2	48.8	Maria Danilova, Russian ballet dancer
Danute	-63.5	56.5	12.3	Lithuanian first name
Daphne	41.3	280.4	15.5	Greek first name
Darline	-19.3	232.6	13	Anglo-Saxon first name
Dashkova	78.2	306.5	45.1	Yekatrina Dashkova, Russian philologist
Datsolalee	38.3	171.8	17.5	Datsolalee, Washoe artist
de Ayala	12.4	31.9	19	Josefa de Ayala, Spanish painter
de Beausoleil	-5	102.8	28.2	Martine de Beausoleil, French earth science researcher
de Beauvoir	2	96.1	52.5	Simone de Beauvoir, French writer
de Lalande	20.5	355	21.3	Marie-Jeanne de Lalande, French astronomer
de Staël	37.4	324.3	25	Anne de Staël, French writer
De Witt	-6.5	275.6	20.7	Lydia De Witt, American pathologist
Deborah	-37.3	10.6	9.7	Hebrew first name
Defa	32.2	11.3	8.5	Fulbe first name
Degu	27.3	289.9	5.5	Adygan first name
Deken	47.1	288.5	48	Agatha Deken, Dutch novelist
Deledda	76	127.5	32	Grazia Deledda, Italian novelist
Delilah	-57.9	250.2	18.5	Hebrew first name
Deloria	-32	97.1	31.9	Ella Deloria, Sioux Anthropologist
Dena	-20.7	338.7	2.4	Lithuanian first name
Denise	-14.4	94.7	2	Greek first name
Devorah	-22.5	343.4	4.8	Hebrew first name
Devorguilla	15.3	4	22.9	Devorguilla Irish heroine
Dheepa	-21.6	176.3	4.7	Indian first name
Dickinson	74.6	177.2	67.5	Emily Dickinson, American poet
Dinah	-62.9	37.1	15.6	Hebrew first name
Dix	-37	329	63.3	Dorothea Dix, American social activist
Dolores	51.4	201.6	12.6	Spanish first name
Domnika	18.4	294.3	6.7	Moldavian first name
Doris	2.3	90	14.5	Greek first name
Dorothy	-35.4	11.3	8.4	Greek first name
du Chatelet	21.5	165	18.5	Émilie du Châtelet, French mathematician, physicist
Duncan	68.1	291.7	40.3	Isadora Duncan, American dancer
Dunghe	-56.2	295.3	5.5	Kalmyk first name
Durant	-62.3	227.7	21.1	Ariel Durant, American writer
Duse	-82.5	358	30.4	Eleonora Duse, Italian actress
Dyasya	5.1	297.6	7.8	Nganasan (Samoyed) first name

E

Name	Latitude	Longitude	Diameter (km)	Named after
Edgeworth	32.2	22.8	29	Maria Edgeworth, Irish writer
Edinger	-68.8	208.5	33.3	Tilly Edinger, American geologist (1897–1967)
Efimova	81	223	26.5	Nina Simonovich-Efimova, Soviet painter and puppet-theatre designer (1877–1948)
Eila	-75	94.6	9.5	Finnish first name
Eileen	-22.8	232.7	16.1	Irish first name
Eini	-41.6	96.4	5.9	Finnish first name
Elena	-18.3	73.4	17.6	Italian first name
Elenora	47.1	6.9	4.5	German first name (variation of Eleanor)
Elizabeth	59.1	215.4	10.5	Hebrew first name
Ellen	-22.8	281.3	14.6	German first name
Elma	-10.1	91.1	10.2	Finnish first name
Elza	-34.4	275.9	18	Latvian first name
Emilia	-26.5	88.2	12.5	Swedish first name
Emma	-13.7	302.3	11.8	German first name
Enid	16.4	352.1	9.2	Celtic first name
Erika	72	175.4	10.5	Hungarian, German first name
Erin	-47	184.8	13.6	Irish first name
Erinna	-78	309.1	33.8	Erinna
Erkeley	43.9	103.3	8	Altai first name
Ermolova	60.3	154.4	60.9	Maria Yermolova, Russian actress (1853–1928)
Erxleben	-50.9	39.4	31.6	Dorothea Christiane Erxleben, first woman Ph.D in Germany (1715–1762)
Escoda	18.2	149.5	19.6	Josefa Llanes Escoda
Esmeralda	64.4	104.5	9.8	Gypsy first name
Estelle	1.1	93.7	18.8	Latin first name
Esterica	36.8	3.6	3.6	Romanian first name
Esther	19.4	21.8	17.6	Persian first name
Eudocia	-59.1	202	27.5	Aelia Eudocia
Eugenia	80.6	105.4	6	Greek first name
Evangeline	69.6	221.9	16	Greek first name
Evelyn	-61.2	212.3	18	Celtic first name
Evika	-5.1	31.4	20.3	Tatar first name
Ezraela	57	186.8	7.8	Hebrew first name

F

Name	Latitude	Longitude	Diameter (km)	Named after
Faiga	4.9	170.9	9.6	Anglo-Saxon first name
Faina	71.1	100.7	10	Turkish first name
Farida	4.8	39	18	Muslim first name from Arabic
Fatima	-17.8	31.9	14.5	Arabic first name
Faufau	18.8	8.3	7.8	Polynesian first name
Fava	-0.7	87.4	9.7	Dunghan (Kyrgyzstan) first name
Fazu	32.4	106	6.1	Avarian (Daghestan) first name
Fedorets	59.7	65.6	57.6	Valentina Aleksandrovna Fedorets, Soviet astronomer (1923–1976)
Felicia	-19.8	226.5	11.5	Latin first name
Ferber	26.4	12.9	23.1	Edna Ferber
Fernandez	76.2	17.2	23.7	M. A. Fernandez, Spanish actress (18th century).
Ferrier	15.7	111.3	29.1	Kathleen Ferrier
Feruk	-64	107.6	8.3	Nivkhi (Sakhalin Isl.) first name
Festa	11.5	27.2	35.3	Italian painter
Fiona	5	166.6	3.5	Celtic first name
Firuza	51.8	108	6	Persian first name
Flagstad	-54.3	18.9	39.2	Kirsten Flagstad
Florence	-15.2	85	10.5	English first name
Flutra	-68.4	112	6	Albanian first name
Fossey	2	188.7	30.4	Dian Fossey
Fouquet	-15.1	203.5	47.8	Marie Fouquet, French medical writer, charity worker (17th century).
Francesca	-28	57.7	17	Italian first name
Frank	-13.1	12.9	22.7	Anne Frank
Fredegonde	-50.5	93.3	25.2	Fredegund, Frankish queen (d. AD 597)
Frida	68.2	55.6	21.6	Swedish first name
Frosya	29.5	113.4	9.8	Russian first name
Fukiko	-23.1	105.8	13.9	Japanese first name

G

Name	Latitude	Longitude	Diameter (km)	Named after
Gabriela	-17.8	240.4	17.5	Hebrew first name
Gahano	-80.2	77.4	4.5	Seneca first name
Gail	-16.1	97.5	10	Hebrew first name
Galina	47.6	307.1	16.8	Bulgarian first name
Galindo	-23.3	258.8	23.8	Beatrix Galindo, Spanish physician and educator (1465–1534)
Gautier	26.3	42.8	59.3	Judith Gautier: French Poet and novelist (1845 – 1917)
Gaze	17.9	240.2	33.3	Vera Gaze, Soviet astronomer (1899–1954)
Gentileschi	45.2	260.6	20.5	Artemisia Gentileschi : Italian painter (1593 – c. 1656)
Georgina	-20.4	58.8	5.9	Greek first name
Germain	-37.9	63.7	35.5	Sophie Germain, French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher.(1776 – 1831)
Giliani	-72.9	142.1	19.9	Alessandra Giliani, Italian anatomist (1307–1326)
Gillian	-15.2	50.1	14.7	Latin first name
Gilmore	-6.7	132.8	21.3	Mary Gilmore, Australian poet and journalist.(1865 – 1962)
Gina	78.1	76.5	14.6	Italian first name
Giselle	-11.8	298	10.4	French first name
Glaspell	-58.4	269.6	26.3	Susan Glaspell, American playwright, actress, director, novelist, and journalist. (1876 – 1948)
Gloria	68.5	94.2	20.7	Portuguese first name
Godiva	-56.1	251.6	30.7	Lady Godiva, (Godgifu) Mercian noblewoman (c. 1040-1085)
Goeppert-Mayer	59.7	26.8	33.5	Maria Goeppert-Mayer, was a German-born American theoretical physicist, and Nobel laureate in Physics. (1906 – 1972)
Golubkina	60.3	286.5	28.4	Anna Golubkina, Soviet sculptor (1864–1927)
Goncharova	-63	97.7	30.3	Natalia Goncharova, Russian avant-garde artist, painter, costume designer, writer, illustrator, and set designer. (1881 –1962)
Grace	-13.8	268.9	19	Greek first name
Gražina	72.4	337.5	16.5	Lithuanian first name
Greenaway	22.9	145.1	93	Kate Greenaway, English children's book illustrator and writer. (1846 – 1901)
Gregory	7.1	95.8	18	Isabella Augusta Gregory, Irish dramatist, folklorist and theatre manager. (1852 – 1932)
Gretchen	-59.7	212.3	20.8	German first name
Grey	-52.4	329.4	50	Lady Jane Grey, English noblewoman and de facto monarch of England for 9 days July 1553. (1536/1537 – 1554)
Grimke	17.2	215.3	34.8	Sarah Grimké, American slavery abolitionist, writer, and women's suffragist.(1792 –1873)
Guan Daosheng	-61.1	181.8	43.6	Guan Daosheng, Chinese painter, calligrapher (1262–1319)
Gudrun	10.6	326.4	13.3	Norse first name
Guilbert	-58	13.6	25.5	Yvette Guilbert, French cabaret singer and actress of the Belle Époque. (1865 – 1944)
Gulchatay	20.5	295.5	9	Arabic first name
Gulnara	-23.7	174	5	Persian first name گلناره
Guzel	-57.6	298.7	7.3	Turkic first name
Gwynn	9.7	37.2	32	Nell Gwyn, Long-time mistress of King Charles II of England. (1650 – 1687)

H

Name	Latitude	Longitude	Diameter (km)	Named after
Hadisha	-39	97.2	8.9	Kazakh first name
Halima	28.5	14.6	8.9	Hausa first name
Halle	-19.8	145.5	21.5	Wilhelmina Halle (Wilma Neruda), Austrian violinist (1839–1911)
Hamuda	62.9	2.5	15.8	Hebrew first name
Hanka	-27.3	114.3	5	Czech first name
Hannah	17.9	102.6	19.8	Hebrew first name
Hansberry	-22.7	324.1	26.6	Lorraine Hansberry, American playwright (1930–1965)
Hapei	66.1	178	4.2	Cheyenne (Oklahoma) first name
Hayashi	53.8	243.9	43.1	Hayashi Fumiko, Japanese writer (1903–1951)
Heather	-6.8	334.1	11.5	English first name
Heidi	23.6	350.1	15.2	First name, form of Hester.
Helga	-10.4	116.7	8.8	Norwegian first name.
Hellman	4.7	356.3	34.7	Lillian Hellman, American playwright, author (1905–1984).
Heloise	40	51.9	38	Heloise, French physician, hospital founder (c. 1098-1164).
Helvi	12.4	82.7	12.2	Estonian first name.
Henie	-51.9	146	70.4	Sonja Henie, Norwegian skater (1912–1969).
Hepworth	5.1	94.7	62.6	Barbara Hepworth, English sculptor (1903–1975).
Higgins	8.1	241.3	40	Marguerite Higgins, American journalist (1920–1966).
Hilkka	-69	72	10.3	Finnish first name.
Himiko	19	124.3	36.6	Himiko, Japanese queen (4th century).
Hiriata	15.3	23.5	5	Polynesian first name.
Hiromi	35.2	287.3	6	Japanese first name.
Holiday	-46.7	12.8	27.7	Billie Holiday, American singer (1915–1959).
Horner	23.4	97.7	25.2	Mary Horner, English naturalist, geologist (19th century).
Howe	-45.7	174.8	38.6	Julia Howe, American biographer, poet (1819–1910).
Hsueh T'ao	-52.6	13.8	21	Hsueh T'ao, Chinese poet, artist (c. AD 760).
Hua Mulan	86.8	337.7	24	Hua Mulan, Chinese warrior (c. AD 590).
Huang Daopo	-54.2	165.3	29.1	Huang Daopo, Chinese engineer.
Huarei	15	32.3	8.5	Polynesian first name.
Hull	59.4	263.6	47.3	Peggy Hull, American war correspondent (1889–1967).
Hurston	-77.6	94.7	52.4	Zora Hurston, American writer, anthropologist (1891–1960).
Hwangcini	6.3	141.8	30.2	Hwang Jini, Korean poet (16th century)

I

Name	Latitude	Longitude	Diameter (km)	Named after
Icheko	6.6	97.9	5.9	Evenk/Tungu first name
Ichikawa	-61.6	156.3	31.4	Fusae Ichikawa, Japanese feminist (1893–1981).
Ilga	-12.4	307.3	10.8	Latvian first name.
Imagmi	-48.4	100.7	7.6	Eskimo (Chukotka) first name.
Indira	64.1	289.8	16.6	Hindu first name.
Ines	-67.1	241.9	11.2	First name, Galician-Portuguese and Spanish version of Agnes.
Inga	38.1	226.6	10	Danish first name.
Ingrid	-12.4	308.9	11.5	Scandinavian first name.
Inira	-43.1	239.4	16.5	Eskimo first name.
Inkeri	-28.3	223.9	10.1	Finnish first name.
Iondra	10.5	286.5	7.9	Selkup (Samoyed) first name.
Iraida	27.8	108.1	6.5	Greek first name.
Irene	49.8	134	13.6	Greek first name.
Irina	35	91.2	15.2	Russian first name.
Irinuca	51.4	121.9	8	Romanian first name.
Irma	-50.9	122	9.5	Finnish first name.
Isabella	-29.8	204.2	175	Isabella I of Castile, Spanish queen (1451–1504).
Isako	-9	278	13.5	Japanese first name.
Isolde	-74.5	211.9	11.9	English first name.
Istadoy	-51.8	132.6	5.4	Tajik/Persian first name.
Ivka	68.2	303.8	14.9	Serbocroatian first name.
Ivne	-27	132.8	9	Koryak (Kamchatka) first name.
Izakay	-12.3	210.8	10.2	Mari first name.
Izudyr	-53.9	135.2	6.6	Mari (Volga Finn) first name.

J

Name	Latitude	Longitude	Diameter (km)	Named after
Jaantje	46.5	123	7.8	Dutch first name.
Jacqueline	-70.1	123.6	16.5	French first name.
Jadwiga	68.4	91	12.7	Polish first name.
Jalgurik	-42.3	125.1	7.5	Evenk/Tungu first name.
Jamila	45.8	134.8	7.9	Arabic first name.
Jane	-60.5	304.8	10.2	Hebrew] first name.
Janice	87.3	261.9	10	English first name.
Janina	-2	135.7	9.3	Polish first name.
Janyl	-28	138.8	5.6	Kyrgyz first name.
Jasmin	15.6	61.6	15.1	Persian first name.
Jeanne	40.1	331.5	19.4	French first name.
Jennifer	-4.6	99.8	9.6	Greek first name.
Jerusha	-22	342.7	17.2	Hebrew first name.
Jex-Blake	65.4	169.3	31.6	Sophia Jex-Blake, British pioneer woman physician (1840–1912).
Jhirad	-16.8	105.6	50.2	Jerusha Jhirad, Indian physician.
Jitka	-61.9	70.9	13	Slovakian first name.
Jocelyn	-33.2	276.4	14	German first name.
Jodi	-35.7	68.7	10.2	English first name.
Johanna	19.5	247.3	15.1	Hebrew first name.
Johnson	51.8	254.6	24.5	Amy Johnson, Australian aviator (1903–1941).
Joliot-Curie	-1.6	62.4	91.1	Irène Joliot-Curie, French physicist, Nobel laureate (1897–1956).
Joshee	5.5	288.7	37	Anandibai Joshee, Indian pioneer physician (1865–1887).
Juanita	-62.8	90	19.3	Spanish first name.
Judith	-29.1	104.5	16.6	Hebrew first name.
Julie	51	242.6	13.5	Czech, German first name.
Jumaisat	-15.1	135.6	7.5	Kumyk (Daghestan) first name.
Jutta	0	142.6	7	Finnish first name.

K

Name	Latitude	Longitude	Diameter (km)	Named after
Kafutchi	26.7	16.4	7.1	Bantu first name.
Kahlo	-59.9	178.9	35.6	Frida Kahlo, Mexican artist (1910–1954).
Kaikilani	-32.8	163.2	19.9	Kaikilani, first female ruler of Hawaii, (c. 1555).
Kaisa	13.5	293.3	12	Finnish first name.
Kala	1.5	314.4	17.4	Koryak (Kamchatka) first name.
Kalombo	-30.5	34	9.6	Bantu first name.
Kanik	-32.5	249.9	16.5	Sakhalin first name.
Karen	-12.4	17.7	10.5	Greek first name.
Karo	21.9	37.2	7	Maori first name.
Kartini	57.8	333	23.4	Kartini, Javanese educator (1879–1904).
Kastusha	-28.6	59.9	13	Mordovian (Volga River Finn, Russia) first name.
Katrya	-29.5	108.7	9.2	Ukrainian first name.
Katya	57.8	285.7	10.5	Russian first name.
Kauffman	49.4	27.1	25.5	Angelica Kauffman, German painter (1741–1807).
Kavtora	59	23.3	9.8	Afghan first name.
Kelea	8.9	25.6	24.5	Chiefess of Maui, Keleanohoanaapiapi (c. 1450).
Kelila	52.6	191.8	5	Hebrew first name.
Kelly	-4.8	359.2	11.2	Gaelic first name.
Kemble	47.7	14.9	23.6	Fanny Kemble, English actress (1809–1893).
Kenny	-44.4	271.1	52.7	Elizabeth Kenny, Australian nurse, therapist (1880–1952).
Ketzia	3.9	300.5	14.6	Hebrew first name.
Khadako	54.2	139.3	7.4	Nenets (Samoyed) first name.
Khafiza	6	299.2	7	Arabic first name.
Khatun	40.3	87.2	44.1	Mihri Khatun, Turkish poet (1456–1514).
Khelifa	-1.5	129.9	10.8	Arabic first name.
Kimitonga	-25.1	48.3	5	Polynesian first name.
Kingsley	-22.6	306.4	26.6	Mary Kingsley, English explorer, writer (1862–1900).
Kiris	20.9	98.8	13.3	Latvian first name.
Kitna	-28.9	277.3	15.3	Kamchatka first name.
Klafsky	-20.7	188.1	25.5	Katharina Klafsky, Hungarian opera singer (1855–1896).
Klenova	78.1	104.5	141	Maria Klenova, Soviet marine geologist (c. 1910-1978).
Kodu	0.9	338.7	10.5	Wolof (W. Africa, Senegal) first name.
Koidula	64.2	139.6	67	Lydia Koidula, Estonian poet(1843–1886).
Koinyt	-30.9	293.2	11.7	Nivkh (E. Siberia) first name.
Kollado	-61	53.4	5.5	Fulbe first name.
Kollwitz	25.2	133.6	29.1	Kathe, German artist (1867–1945).
Konopnicka	14.5	166.6	20.1	Maria Konopnicka Polish poet (1842–1910).
Kosi	-43.9	54.9	7.7	Ewe first name.
Kristina	-65.2	315.9	9.7	Slavonic form of Christiana, Latin first name.
Kumba	26.3	332.7	11.4	Fulbe (W. Africa, Guinea) first name.
Kumudu	61.3	154.1	4.4	Singalese first name.
Kuro	7.8	57.6	8.8	Fulbe first name.
Kyen	-6.2	64.7	5.2	Bantu first name.
Kylli	41.1	67	13.2	Finnish first name.

L

Name	Latitude	Longitude	Diameter (km)	Named after
La Fayette	70.2	107.6	39.6	Marie la Fayette.
Lachappelle	26.7	336.7	36.8	Marie Lachappelle, French medical researcher (1769–1821).
Lagerlöf	81.2	285.2	56	Selma Lagerlöf, Swedish novelist (1858–1940).
Landowska	84.6	74.3	33	Wanda Landowska, Polish harpsichordist (1877–1959).
Langtry	-17	155	50.3	Lillie Langtry, English actress (1853–1929).
Lara	-4.2	2.9	3.4	Latin first name.
Larisa	-18.47	131.06	3.7	Latin first name.
Laulani	-68.2	121.2	12.4	Hawaiian first name.
Laura	48.9	141.2	17.2	Spanish, Italian first name.
Laurencin	-15.4	46.5	29.8	Marie Laurencin, French painter (1885–1956).
Lazarus	-52.9	127.2	24.2	Emma Lazarus, American poet (1849–1887).
Leah	-34.2	187.8	12	Hebrew first name.
Lebedeva	45.2	49.8	37.4	Sarah Lebedeva, Soviet sculptor (1881–1968).
Lehmann	-44.1	39.1	21.7	Inge Lehmann, Danish geophysicist (1888-?).
Leida	-23.3	266.6	18.8	Estonian first name.
Leila	-44.2	86.8	18.8	Arabic first name.
Lena	39.5	23	15.2	Russian first name.
Lenore	38.7	292.2	15.5	Greek first name (form of Helen).
Leona	-3.1	169	3	Greek first name.
Leonard	-73.8	185.2	31.7	Wrexie Leonard, American assistant to P. Lowell (1867–1937).
Leslie	-11.2	13.5	7.2	English first name.
Letitia	34.5	288.7	17.5	Latin first name.
Leyster	1	260	45.8	Judith Leyster, Dutch painter (1609–1660).
Lhagva	-75.8	300.1	7.9	Mongolian first name.
Li Qingzhao	23.7	94.6	22.8	Li Qingzhao, Chinese essayist, scholar (1085–1151).
Lida	36.6	273.9	20.3	Russian first name.
Lilian	25.6	336	13.5	Hebrew first name.
Liliya	30.2	31.1	15	Russian first name.
Lind	50.2	355	25.8	Jenny Lind, Swedish singer (1820–1887).
Linda	-12.4	2.8	7.1	Latin first name.
Lineta	-5	354.1	15.6	Latvian first name.
Lisa	29	182	4.5	Hebrew first name, short form of Elizabeth.
Liv	-21.1	303.9	11.2	Norwegian first name.
Loan	28.3	60	7.4	Vietnamese first name.
Lockwood	-32.9	51.6	22	Belva Lockwood, American lawyer, feminist (1830–1917).
Lois	-17.9	214.7	13.5	Greek first name.
Lonsdale	55.6	222.4	43	Kathleen Lonsdale, English physicist, crystallographer (1903–1971).
Lorelei	55.7	243.9	15	German first name.
Loretta	-19.7	202.6	13.5	Latin first name.
Lotta	51.1	335.9	11.8	Swedish first name.
Lu Zhi	-42.6	303.4	8.3	Chinese first name.
Lucia	-62.1	67.8	16	Latin first name.
Lullin	23	81.3	25.1	Maria Lullin, (1751-1822) wife of the Swiss entomologist François Huber (1750–1831).
Lydia	10.7	340.7	15.2	Greek first name.
Lyon	-66.5	270.6	12.4	Mary Lyon, American educator, college president (1797–1849).
Lyuba	1.6	283.9	12.4	Russian first name.
Lyudmila	62.1	329.7	14.1	Russian first name.

M

Name	Latitude	Longitude	Diameter (km)	Named after
Ma Shouzhen	-35.7	92.5	18.9	Ma Shouzhen, Chinese poet, painter (1592–1628).
Maa-Ling	-14.7	359.5	6	Chinese first name.
MacDonald	30	120.7	17.6	Flora MacDonald, Scottish Jacobite.
Madeleine	-4.7	293.2	16	French first name.
Madina	22.7	58	6.3	Kabarda first name.
Mae	-40.5	345.2	7.5	Greek first name, form of Margaret.
Magda	67	329.7	10.1	Danish first name.
Magdalena	-11.2	48.7	11.5	Spanish form of Hebrew first name.
Magnani	58.6	337.2	26.4	Anna Magnani.
Mahina	-2	182.2	15.4	Hawaiian first name.
Makola	-3.8	106.7	16.6	Hawaiian first name.
Maltby	-23.3	119.7	36.6	Margaret Maltby, American physicist (1860–1944).
Mamajan	-65.1	257.3	2	Turkman first name from Persian.
Mansa	-33.9	63.4	8.1	Akan first name.
Manton	9.3	26.9	20.5	Sidnie Manton, English zoologist (1902–1980) Irene, botanist (1904–1988).
Manzolini	25.6	91.3	41.8	Anna Morandi, Italian anatomist, teacher (1716–1774).
Maranda	4.9	169.7	16.8	Latvian first name.
Marere	19.6	65.8	6.3	Polynesian first name.
Maret	-33.3	280.2	11.7	Estonian first name.
Margarita	12.7	9.2	13	Greek first name.
Margit	60.1	273.1	14	Hungarian first name.
Maria Celeste	23.4	140.4	97.5	Maria Celeste, daughter of Galileo (d. 1634).
Marianne	9.3	358	9	Greek first name, from Mary.
Marie	-21.7	232.4	14.2	French first name.
Mariko	-23.3	132.9	12.9	Japanese first name.
Markham	-4.1	155.6	71.8	Beryl Markham.
Marsh	-63.6	46.6	47.7	Ngaio Marsh.
Martinez	-11.7	174.7	23.5	Maria Martinez.
Marysya	53.3	75.1	6.3	Belorussian first name.
Marzhan	-58.9	248.3	13.8	Karakal first name.
Masako	-30.2	53.2	23.8	Hozyo Masako.
Masha	60.7	88.5	6.4	Russian first name.
Matahina	-72.3	65.9	8.5	Polynesian first name.
Maurea	-39.5	69.1	9.9	Polynesian first name.
Mbul'di	23.8	74.7	6	Fulbe/Wodabi first name.
Mead	12.5	57.2	270	Margaret Mead.
Medhavi	-19.4	40.6	30.4	Pandita Ramabai Medhavi, East Indian author, humanitarian (1858–1922).
Megan	-61.8	130.6	15.8	Welsh first name.
Meitner	-55.6	321.6	149	Lise Meitner.
Melanie	-62.8	144.3	12.3	Greek first name.
Melanka	34.4	19.2	9	Ukrainian first name.
Melba	4.7	193.5	21.8	Nellie Melba.
Melina	-69.9	319.5	12.7	Greek first name.
Meredith	-14.5	278.9	11.4	English first name.
Merian	34.5	76.3	22.2	Maria Sibylla Merian.
Merit Ptah	11.4	115.6	16.5	Merit Ptah.
Michelle	-19.6	40.5	15	French first name.
Mildred	-51.7	348.3	12	English first name.
Millay	24.4	111.2	48	Edna St. Vincent Millay, American poet (1892–1950).
Miovasu	72.1	99.9	4.5	Cheyenne first name.
Mirabeau	1.1	284.3	23.8	Sibylle Riqueti de Mirabeau, French writer (d. 1932).
Miriam	36.5	48.2	16.5	Hebrew first name.
Mona Lisa	25.6	25.1	79.4	Lisa Giacondo, the model for Leonardo da Vinci's painting Mona Lisa (b. c. 1474).
Monika	72.3	122.4	25.5	German first name.
Montessori	59.4	280	42.1	Maria Montessori.
Montez	17.9	266.5	21.1	Lola Montez.
Moore	-30.4	248.4	21.1	Marianne Moore.
Morisot	-61.2	211.3	48	Berthe Morisot.
Mosaido	17.3	75.2	7.4	Fulbe/Wodabi first name.
Moses	34.6	119.9	28	Grandma Moses.
Mowatt	-14.6	292.3	38.4	Anna Cora Mowatt, American actress, playwright, author (1819–1870).
Mu Guiying	41.2	81	32.3	Mu Guiying, Chinese warrior.
Mukhina	29.5	0.5	24.5	Vera Mukhina.
Mumtaz-Mahal	30.3	228.4	38.2	Mumtaz Mahal.
Munter	-15.3	39.3	32.1	Gabriele Münter.
Muriel	-41.7	12.4	20.2	Greek first name.

N

Name	Latitude	Longitude	Diameter (km)	Named after
Nadeyka	-54.8	305.3	9.3	Belorussian first name.
Nadia	-27.9	0.6	11.3	Russian first name.
Nadine	7.8	359.1	18.6	French first name.
Nadira	44.1	201.5	31.4	Nodira Uzbek poet (1791–1842).
Nakai	-61	286.2	4.5	Cheyenne first name.
Nahid				Persian first name.
Nalkowska	28.1	290	22.2	Zofia Nałkowska, Polish novelist, playwright (1884–1954).
Nalkuta	30.1	307.8	6.5	Ossetian (N. Caucasus) first name.
Namiko	43.4	56.2	13	Japanese first name.
Nana	49.8	75.4	8.8	Serbocroatian first name.
Nancy	6.4	272.2	4.4	Hebrew first name.
Nanichi	-44.8	337.8	19	Taíno (Puerto Rico) first name.
Naomi	6	70.3	17.5	Hebrew first name.
Nastya	-49	275.8	12.5	From Anastasiya, Russian first name.
Natalia	67.1	272.9	10.8	Romanian first name.
Ndella	-15.9	60.7	5.9	Wolof first name.
Neda	16.7	313.5	7.7	Macedonian first name.
Nedko	-8.8	317.6	8.5	Nenets (Samoyed) first name.
Neeltje	12.4	124.4	10	Dutch first name.
Nelike	-26.8	329.2	6.3	Nanay (E. Siberia) first name.
Němcová	5.9	125.1	22.9	Božena Němcová, Czech novelist, poet (1820–1882).
Nevelson	-35.3	307.8	69.8	Louise Nevelson, American artist (1899–1988).
Ngaio	-53.3	61.8	9.5	Maori first name.
Ngone	6	331.9	12.2	Wolof (W. Africa, Senegal) first name.
Nicole	48.4	259.3	6.4	French first name.
Nijinskaya	25.8	122.5	36.2	Bronislava Nijinskaya, Russian dancer (1891–1972).
Nilanti	-38.2	331.4	9.2	Singalese first name.
Nilsson	-75.9	277.6	27.3	Christina Nilsson, Swedish opera singer, violinist (1843–1921).
Nin	-3.9	266.4	27.1	Anaïs Nin, French novelist (1903–1977).
Nina	-55.5	238.7	24.6	Russian first name.
Ninzi	15.9	331.7	7.1	Burma (Myanmar) first name.
Nofret	-58.8	252.2	22.5	Nofret, Egyptian queen (c. 1900 BC).
Nomeda	-49.2	55.5	10.4	Lithuanian first name.
Noreen	33.6	22.7	18.6	Irish first name.
Noriko	-5.3	358.3	7.5	Japanese first name.
Nsele	6.7	64.2	5.1	Mandingo first name.
Nuon	78.6	336.6	6.5	Khmer first name.
Nuriet	20.6	245.6	17.9	Adygan (N. Caucasus) first name.
Nutsa	27.5	341.2	8	Abkhazian (Georgia) first name.
Nyal'ga	17	64.5	5.5	Fulbe/Wodabi first name.
Nyele	-22.7	318.4	11.9	Mandingo (W. Africa, Mali) first name.
Nyogari	-46.4	306.4	13	Ewe (W. Africa, Ghana) first name.

O

Name	Latitude	Longitude	Diameter (km)	Named after
O'Connor	-26	143.9	30.4	Flannery O'Connor.
O'Keeffe	24.5	228.8	76.9	Georgia O'Keeffe, American artist (1887–1986).
Oakley	-29.3	310.5	18.4	Annie Oakleycd, American sharpshooter, entertainer (1860–1926).
Obukhova	70.7	289.7	46	Nadezhda Obukhova, Soviet singer (1886–1961).
Odarka	40.8	138.2	7	Ukrainian first name.
Odikha	-41.6	238.1	10.6	Uzbek first name.
Odilia	81.2	200.2	20.8	Portuguese first name.
Ogulbek	2.4	145	6.5	Turkman first name.
Oivit	-73.9	195.5	4.8	Cheyenne first name.
Oksana	11.9	352	7.7	Ukrainian first name.
Oku	-64.2	232.2	13.3	Karelian first name.
Olena	10.9	149	7	Ukrainian first name.
Olesnicka	18.3	210.9	33	Zofia Oleśnicka, Polish poet (fl. c. 1550).
Olesya	5.6	273.3	12	Ukrainian first name.
Olga	26.1	283.8	15.5	Russian first name.
Olivia	37.2	207.9	10.2	Latin first name.
Olya	51.4	291.8	13.4	Russian first name.
Oma	-42.7	329.1	7.6	Sioux first name.
Onissya	-25.6	150.2	8.2	Komi-Permyak (Urals Finn) first name.
Opika	-57.1	151.9	9.8	Chuvash (Volga area) first name.
Orczy	3.7	52.3	26.9	Emmuska Orczy, Hungarian novelist, playwright (1865–1947).
Orguk	-23.5	198.2	11.7	Nivkhi (Amur River area, E. Siberia) first name.
Orlette	-68.1	193.3	12.5	French first name.
Orlova	56.5	235	19.6	Lyubov Orlova, Soviet actress (1902–1975).
Ortensia	7.6	155.7	7	Italian first name.
Oshalche	29.7	155.5	8.3	Mari (Volga Finn) first name.
Osipenko	71.2	321	30	Polina Osipenko, Soviet aviator (1907–1939).
Ottavia	-47.5	187.1	12.9	Roman first name.
Outi	61.6	267.7	10.5	Finnish first name.

P

Name	Latitude	Longitude	Diameter (km)	Named after
Paige	-1.2	24.6	6.8	Italian first name.
Pamela	11	238.5	14.2	English first name.
Parishan	-0.2	146.5	6.8	Persian first name.
Parra	20.5	78.5	42.4	Parra, Chilean writer.
Parvina	-62.2	153	7	Persian (Tajik) first name.
Pasha	42.7	156.3	7.2	Russian first name from Persian.
Pat	2.9	262.6	10.1	English first name.
Patimat	-1.3	156.5	5.1	Avarian (Daghestan) first name.
Patti	35	301.6	47	Adelina Patti, Italian singer (1843–1919).
Pavlinka	-25.5	158.7	7.5	Belorussian first name.
Peck	-28.9	294.3	30.4	Annie Peck, American mountaineer, educator (1850–1935).
Peggy	-20.4	357.2	11.9	English first name (form of Margaret).
Peña	-23.6	190.6	29.6	Tonita Peña (Quah Ah), Pueblo artist (1895–1949).
Phaedra	35.9	252.7	15.7	Greek first name.
Philomena	-40.7	151.9	14.8	Greek first name.
Phryne	-46.2	314.7	39.4	Phryne, Greek model, courtesan (4th century BC).
Phyllis	12.3	132.4	11.4	Greek first name.
Piaf	0.8	5.3	39.1	Edith Piaf, French singer, songwriter (1915–1963).
Piret	37.8	41.7	27	Estonian first name.
Pirkko	44.8	254.6	12.3	Finnish first name.
Piscopia	1.5	190.9	26.2	Elena Cornaro Piscopia, Italian mathematician, educator (1646–1684).
Polenova	-45.5	335.5	41	Elena Polenova, Russian painter, folk crafts trustee (1850–1898).
Polina	42.4	148.2	21.6	Russian first name.
Ponselle	-63	289.1	57.7	Rosa Ponselle, American opera singer (1897–1981).
Potanina	31.6	53.1	94.2	Aleksandra Potanina, Russian explorer (1843–1893).
Potter	7.2	309.1	46.9	Beatrix Potter, English children's author (1866–1943).
Prichard	44	11.5	23.3	Katharine Susannah Prichard, Australian writer (1884–1969).
Puhioia	20.6	69.4	5.5	Maori first name.
Purev	-31.1	46.4	11.6	Mongolian first name.
Pychik	-62.4	33.8	10.1	Chukcha (NE Siberia) first name.

Q

Name	Latitude	Longitude	Diameter (km)	Named after
Qarlygha	-33	162.9	9.3	Kazakh first name.
Quimby	-5.7	76.7	23.2	Harriet Quimby, American aviatrix (1884–1912).
Qulzhan	23.5	165.4	7.9	Kazakh first name.
Quslu	6.2	166.8	8.7	Kazakh first name.

R

Name	Latitude	Longitude	Diameter (km)	Named after
Rachel	-48.7	13.5	12.5	Hebrew first name.
Radhika	-30.3	166.4	7.9	Hindu first name.
Radka	75.6	96.3	10.5	Bulgarian first name.
Radmila	69.1	167	5.2	Serbocroatian first name.
Rae	-8.9	58.4	5.5	From Rachel, Hebrew first name.
Rafiga	62.9	175.6	5.7	Azeri first name from Arabic.
Raisa	27.5	280.3	13.5	Russian first name.
Raki	-49.4	70	7.5	Fulbe first name.
Rampyari	50.6	179.3	7.7	Hindu first name.
Rand	-63.8	59.5	24.3	Ayn Rand, American writer (1905–1982).
Rani	64.1	160.4	10.7	Hindu first name.
Raymonde	48.4	191.5	5.3	French first name.
Rebecca	-12.1	5.4	9.5	Hebrew first name.
Recamier	-12.6	58.1	25.3	Julie Récamier, French patriot, defied Napoleon (c. 1777-c. 1849).
Regina	30	147.3	24.9	Latin first name.
Reiko	22.6	192.1	9.7	Japanese first name.
Retno	-52.9	192.3	7.2	Indonesian first name.
Rhoda	11.4	347.7	12.2	Greek first name.
Rhys	8.6	298.8	44	Jean Rhys, Welsh writer (1894–1979).
Richards	2.5	196.1	25	Ellen Richards, founder of science of ecology (1842–1911).
Riley	14.1	72.5	20.2	Margaretta Riley, English botanist (1804–1899).
Rita	71	334.8	8.3	Italian first name.
Romanskaya	23.2	178.4	30.4	Sofia Romanskaya, Soviet astronomer (1886–1969).
Romola	9.3	54.2	17.5	Italian first name.
Roptyna	62.2	28.9	11.5	Chukcha (NE Siberia) first name.
Rosa Bonheur	9.7	288.8	104	Rosa Bonheur, French painter (1822–1899).
Rose	-35.2	248.2	15.5	German first name.
Rossetti	57	6.4	23.4	Christina Rossetti, English poet (1830–1894).
Rowena	10.4	171.4	19.5	Celtic first name.
Roxanna	26.5	334.6	9.5	Persian first name.
Royle	-32.7	193.7	6.1	Bashkir first name.
Rudneva	78.4	174.7	29.8	Varvara Rudneva, Russian physician (1844–1899).
Rufina	-74.6	195.1	5	Greek first name.
Ruit	-25.5	72.9	6.4	Polynesian first name.
Runak	-58.5	196.3	7.6	Kurdian first name.
Ruslanova	83.9	16.6	44.3	Lidiya Ruslanova, Soviet singer (1900–1973).
Ruth	43.3	19.9	18.5	Hebrew first name.

S

Name	Latitude	Longitude	Diameter (km)	Named after
Sabin	-38.5	274.7	33.1	Florence R. Sabin.
Sabira	-5.8	239.9	15.7	Tatar first name from Arabic.
Safarmo	-10.8	161.4	7.4	Tajik first name.
Saida	28.2	302	9.5	Arabic first name.
Salika	-5	97.7	12.5	Mari first name.
Samantha	45.6	281.7	16.9	Aramaic first name.
Samintang	-39	80.7	25.9	16th century Korean poet.
Sandel	-45.7	211.7	17.9	Cora Sandel, Norwegian author (1880–1974).
Sandi	-68.1	315.1	12.6	From Alexandra, Greek first name.
Sandugach	59.9	143.5	10	Tartar first name.
Sanger	33.8	288.6	83.6	Margaret Sanger, American medical researcher (1883–1966).
Sanija	33.1	251	18	Tatar first name.
Saodat	-2.9	344.6	3.7	Uzbek first name from Arabic.
Sarah	-42.4	1.8	18.5	Hebrew first name.
Sartika	-63.4	67	18.7	Dewi Sartika, Indonesian educator (1884–1942).
Sasha	38.3	277.3	4.6	Russian first name.
Saskia	-28.6	337.1	37.1	Saskia van Uylenburgh, Rembrandt's wife.
Sayers	-67.5	229.8	98	Dorothy L. Sayers, English novelist, playwright.(1893–1957).
Sayligul	73.6	172.9	4.3	Persian (Tajik) first name.
Scarpellini	-23.2	34.6	27.1	Caterina Scarpellini, 19th century Italian astronomer.
Seiko	-21	216.6	3.4	Japanese first name.
Selma	68.5	155.9	11.4	Celtic first name.
Seseg	-36.3	312.6	9.8	Buryat (Siberia) first name.
Sévigné	52.6	326.5	29.6	Marie Sévigné, French writer (1626–1696).
Seymour	18.2	326.5	63	Jane Seymour, English queen (c. 1509-1537).
Shakira	3	213.6	17.6	Bashkir first name.
Shasenem	-44	258.9	9	Turkman first name from Persian and Arabic.
Sheila	19.9	50.2	5.6	Irish/Celtic first name.
Shih Mai-Yu	18.4	318.9	22.3	Chinese physician (1873–1954).
Shirley	31.5	55.4	18	English first name.
Shushan	-43.8	70.2	8.5	Armenian first name.
Sidney	13.4	199.6	20.2	Mary Sidney, Elizabethan dramatist (1561–1621).
Sigrid	63.6	314.4	16.2	Scandinavian first name.
Simbya	-74.4	130	4	Nganasan (Samoyed) first name.
Simonenko	-26.9	97.6	31.9	Alla Nikolaevna Simonenko, Soviet astronomer.[2]
Sirani	-31.5	230.4	28.3	Elisabetta Sirani, Italian painter, etcher, printmaker (1638–1665).
Sitwell	16.6	190.4	32.8	Edith Sitwell, English poet, critic (1887–1964).
Solace	35.9	317.2	5.3	Latin first name.
Sophia	-28.6	18.8	17.6	Greek first name.
Sovadi	-44.8	225.5	12.4	Khmer (Cambodian) first name.
Stanton	-23.3	199.3	107	Elizabeth C. Stanton, American suffragist (1815–1902).
Stefania	51.3	333.3	11.7	Romanian first name.
Stein	-30.1	345.5	13.3	Gertrude Stein, American writer (1874–1946).
Steinbach	-41.4	256.9	20.3	Sabina von Steinbach, German sculptor (c. 1250).
Stina	37.4	22.8	10.4	Swedish first name.
Storni	-9.8	245.6	21.7	Alfonsina Storni, Argentine poet (1892–1938).
Stowe	-43.2	233.2	80	Harriet Beecher Stowe, American novelist (1811–1896).
Stuart	-30.8	20.2	68.6	Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (1542–1587).
Suliko	9.6	214.6	14.9	Georgian first name.
Sullivan	-1.4	110.9	32	Anne Sullivan, American teacher of Helen Keller (1866–1936).
Surija	5.3	178.2	15.3	Azeri first name.
Susanna	6	93.3	13.3	Hebrew first name.
Sveta	82.5	273.2	21	Russian first name

T

Name	Latitude	Longitude	Diameter (km)	Named after
Taglioni	41.7	122.6	31	Marie Taglioni
Tahia	44.3	73.7	6.1	Polynesian first name.
Taira	-1.6	296.8	19.6	Osset first name.
Tako	25.1	285.3	10.7	Fulbe first name.
Talvikki	41.9	22	12.6	Finnish first name.
Tamara	61.6	317.2	11	Georgian first name.
Tanya	-19.3	282.7	14	Russian first name.
Tatyana	85.4	212.4	19	Russian first name.
Taussig	-9.2	229	25.8	Helen Taussig, American pediatrician, heart researcher (1898–1986).
Tehina	-30.4	76.4	5.4	Polynesian first name.
Tekarohi	21.2	76.4	9.3	Polynesian first name.
Temou	-10	83.4	9.3	Polynesian first name.
Teresa	-42.5	10	14.8	First name from Greek.
Terhi	45.7	253.1	10.7	Finnish first name.
Teroro	-75.8	88.1	9.2	Polynesian first name.
Teumere	-38.3	88.1	5.4	Polynesian first name.
Teura	-12.3	90.2	9.3	Polynesian first name.
Thomas	-13	272.5	25.2	Martha Thomas, American college president (1857–1935).
Tiffany	-8.7	22.9	7	Greek first name.
Tinyl	9.7	132.1	12.8	Chukcha (NE Siberia) first name.
Toklas	0.7	273.1	17.5	Alice B. Toklas, American writer, art patron (1877–1967).
Tolgonay	68.8	271.1	4.6	Kyrgyz first name.
Trollope	-54.8	246.4	27.2	Frances Trollope, English novelist (1780–1863).
Truth	28.7	287.8	47.3	Sojourner Truth, American abolitionist (1797–1883).
Tseraskaya	28.6	79.2	30.3	Lidiya Tseraskaya, Soviet astronomer (1855–1931).
Tsetsa	31.3	317.7	9.9	Mordovian (Volga Finn) first name.
Tsiala	2.9	100	16.5	Georgian first name.
Tsvetayeva	64.6	147.4	42.9	Marina Tsvetayeva, Soviet poet (1892–1941).
Tsyrma	-14.1	318.5	7.8	Buryat (Siberia) first name.
Tubman	23.6	204.6	42.9	Harriet Tubman, American abolishionist (1820–1913).
Tünde	76.8	193	16.3	Hungarian first name.
Tursunoy	80.9	229.3	4.7	Uzbek first name.
Tussaud	21.7	221	16	Marie Tussaud, Swiss wax artist (1760–1850).
Tuyara	-62.9	15.5	13.2	Yakut first name

U

Name	Latitude	Longitude	Diameter (km)	Named after
Ualinka	13.2	168.6	8.1	Ossetian (N. Caucasus) first name
Udagan	10.7	206.9	11.5	Yakut first name.
Udaltsova	-20.3	275.3	26.7	Nadezhda Udaltsova, Russian artist (1885–1961).
Udyaka	30.9	172.9	7.7	Orochi (Amur River) first name.
Ugne	34.9	205.8	10.3	Lithuanian first name.
Ul'yana	24.3	253	12.5	Russian first name.
Uleken	33.7	185.1	10.9	Nanay (Amur River area, E. Siberia) first name.
Ulla	-51.5	184.5	10.4	Swedish first name.
Ulpu	-35.7	179	7	Finnish first name.
Ulrique	75.9	55.6	19.6	French first name.
Uluk	-62.2	178.6	10.3	Neghidalian (Amur River area, E. Siberia) first name.
Umaima	-23.3	195.4	6.9	Arabic first name.
Umkana	-53.3	198.6	6.2	Eskimo (Chukotka) first name.
Unay	53.5	172.7	11.4	Mari first name.
Undset	51.7	60.8	20	Sigrid Undset, Norwegian author (1882–1949).
Unitkak	40.8	199.5	8	Eskimo (Chukotka) first name.
Urazbike	-9	202.5	7	Tartar first name.
Ustinya	-41.2	251.6	11.8	Russian first name.
Uvaysi	2.3	198.3	38.9	Jahonotin Uvaysiy, Uzbek poet (c. 1780-c. 1850).
Uyengimi	-76.9	204.9	8.9	Khanty, Mansi (Ob River Finn) first name.

V

Name	Latitude	Longitude	Diameter (km)	Named after
Văcărescu	-63	199.8	31.5	Elena Văcărescu.
Vaka	-41.4	8.9	11.8	Bulgarian first name.
Valadon	-49	167.7	25.2	Suzanne Valadon, French painter (1865–1940).
Valborg	75.5	272.1	20	Danish first name.
Valentina	46.4	144.1	24.6	Latin first name.
Valerie	-6.4	30.9	13.6	French first name.
Vallija	26.3	120	15.2	Latvian first name.
Vanessa	-6	1.9	10	Greek first name.
Vard	17.5	314.5	6.1	Armenian first name.
Varya	2.8	211.8	14.3	Russian first name.
Vashti	-6.8	43.7	17	Persian first name.
Vasilutsa	16.5	334.4	5.7	Moldavian first name.
Vassi	34.4	346.5	8.5	Karelian first name.
Veriko	20.4	350.1	5.2	Georgian first name.
Veronica	-38.1	124.6	17.9	Latin first name.
Vesna	-60.3	220.5	14.9	Slavic first name.
Veta	42.6	349.5	6.4	Romanian first name.
Vigée-Lebrun	17.3	141.4	57.8	Élisabeth-Louise Vigée-Le Brun, French painter (1755–1842). Spelling changed from Vigier Lebrun.
Viola	-36.1	240.5	10	English first name.
Virga	-26.9	7.7	10.3	Lithuanian first name.
Virginia	-52.9	185.9	18.5	Latin first name.
Virve	-5.1	346.9	18	Estonian first name.
Vlasta	28.4	250.1	10.7	Czech first name.
Volkova	75.2	242.2	47.5	Anna Volkova, Russian chemist (1800–1876).
Volyana	60.6	359.9	5.3	Gypsy first name.
von Paradis	-32.2	314.9	37.5	Maria von Paradis, Austrian pianist (1759–1834).
von Schuurman	-5	191	29.1	Anna Maria van Schurman, Dutch linguist, writer, artist (1607–1678).
Von Siebold	-52	36.6	32.4	Regina von Siebold, German physician, educator (1771–1849).
von Suttner	-10.6	234.9	24	Bertha von Suttner, Austrian journalist, pacifist (1843–1914).
Voynich	35.4	56.1	48.7	Ethel Lilian Voynich

W

Name	Latitude	Longitude	Diameter (km)	Named after
Wanda	71.3	323.1	21.7	Polish first name.
Wang Zhenyi	13.2	217.8	23.4	Wang Zhenyi, Chinese astronomer, geophysicist (1768–1797).
Warren	-11.7	176.5	50.9	Mercy Warren, American colonial poet, playwright, historian (1728–1814).
Wazata	33.6	298.3	13.9	Hausa (Nigeria) first name.
Weil	19.4	283.1	24.2	Simone Weil, French author (1909–1943).
Wen Shu	-5	303.7	31.5	Wen Shu, Chinese painter (1595–1634).
Wendla	22.5	207.6	5.7	Swedish first name.
West	26.1	303	28.8	Rebecca West, Irish novelist, critic, actress (1892–1983).
Wharton	55.7	61.9	50.5	Edith Wharton, American writer (1862–1937).
Wheatley	16.6	268	74.8	Phillis Wheatley, first black writer of note in America (1753–1784).
Whiting	-6.1	128	35.7	Sarah Whiting, American physicist, astronomer (1847–1927).
Whitney	-30.2	151.3	42.5	Mary Whitney, American astronomer (1847–1921).
Wieck	-74.2	244.8	20.2	Clara Wieck, German pianist, composer (1819–1896).
Wilder	17.4	122.6	35.1	Laura Ingalls Wilder, American author (1867–1957).
Willard	-24.6	296.1	48.4	Emma Willard, American educator (1787–1870).
Wilma	36.7	1.7	12.5	English first name.
Winema	3	168.6	21.7	Winema, Modoc Indian heroine, peacemaker (c. 1848-1932).
Winnemucca	-15.4	121.1	30.3	Sarah Winnemucca, Piute interpreter, activist (c. 1844-1891).
Wiwi-yokpa	-73.8	228.4	4.5	Abenaki/Algonquin (Canada) first name.
Wollstonecraft	-39.1	260.8	44.1	Mary Wollstonecraft, English author (1759–1797).
Woolf	-37.7	27.2	24.5	Virginia Woolf, British writer (1882–1941).
Workman	-12.9	299.9	17.4	Fanny Workman, American mountaineer, author (1859–1925).
Wu Hou	-25.5	317.4	27.5	Wu Hou, Chinese empress (c. 624-705).
Wynne	55	53.6	10	English first name

X

Name	Latitude	Longitude	Diameter (km)	Named after
Xantippe	-10.9	11.8	40.4	Xanthippe, the wife of Socrates.
Xenia	-30.3	249.4	13.5	Greek first name
Xi Wang	14	208	7.7	Chinese first name
Xiao Hong	-43.5	101.7	38.7	Xiao Hong, Chinese novelist (1911–1942)
Ximena	-68.2	243.6	12.8	Portuguese first name

Y

Name	Latitude	Longitude	Diameter (km)	Named after
Yablochkina	48.3	195.3	64.3	Aleksandra Yablochkina, Soviet actress (1866–1964)
Yakyt	2.1	170.2	13.8	Karakalpak first name.
Yale	-13.4	271.2	18.5	Caroline Yale, American educator of the deaf (1848–1933).
Yambika	32.6	208.7	6.5	Mari (Volga Finn) first name.
Yasuko	-26.1	169	10.6	Japanese first name.
Yazruk	21.2	160.2	10.5	Nivkhi (Amur River area, E. Siberia) first name.
Yelya	-47.5	211.7	8.6	Nenets (Samoyed) first name.
Yemysh	11.9	214.7	6	Mari (Volga Finn) first name.
Yenlik	-16	225.4	8.6	Kazakh first name.
Yerguk	42.7	226.8	6.3	Neghidalian (Amur River) first name.
Yeska	27.4	230.1	9.1	Selkup (Samoyed) first name.
Yetta	58.6	185.4	9	From Henrietta, German first name.
Yokhtik	-50.1	158.1	11.4	Nivkhi (Amur River area, E. Siberia) first name.
Yoko	-5.7	232	5	Japanese first name.
Yolanda	7.8	152.7	11.4	Greek first name.
Yomile	-27.3	138.7	13.6	Bashkir first name.
Yonge	-14	115.1	42.8	Charlotte Mary Yonge, English writer (1823–1901).
Yonok	-65.1	234.1	9.5	Korean first name.
Yonsuk	-34	234.8	8.5	Korean first name.
Yoshioka	-32.4	59	16.6	Yayoi, Japanese physician, college founder (c. 1871-1959).
Ytunde	49.9	81.1	6.1	Yoruba first name.
Yvette	7.5	249.6	10.6	French first name
Yvonne	-56	298.4	14.5	French first name

Z

Name	Latitude	Longitude	Diameter (km)	Named after
Zakiya	-66.5	234.1	7.5	Arabic first name
Zamudio	9.6	189.3	19	Adela Zamudio, Bolivian poet (1854–1928).
Zarema	16.8	235.2	5	Avarian (Daghestan) first name.
Zdravka	65.1	299	12.5	Bulgarian first name.
Zeinab	-2.2	159.6	12.5	Persian first name from Arabic
Zemfira	-46.2	157.7	11.4	Gypsy first name.
Zenobia	-29.3	28.6	39.1	Zenobia, Queen of Palmyra (Syria) (3rd century AD).
Zerine	-29.6	258.6	6.5	Persian first name.
Zhilova	66.3	125.7	53	Maria Zhilova, Russian astronomer (1870–1934).
Zhu Shuzhen	-26.5	356.5	29.4	Zhu Shuzhen, Chinese poet (1126–1200).
Zija	-3.5	265	16.8	Arabic first name.
Zina	41.9	320.1	9	Romanian first name.
Živile	48.8	113.1	13.5	Lithuanian first name.
Zlata	64.6	333.9	7	Serbocroatian first name.
Zosia	-18.9	109.2	10.5	Polish first name.
Zoya	69.1	236.2	20	Russian first name.
Zuhrah	34.7	357	5.8	Arabic first name.
Zula	7.3	282	5	Chechen first name.
Zulfiya	18.4	101.9	12.9	Uzbek first name.
Zulma	-7.7	102	11	Spanish first name.
Zumrad	32.1	94.8	12.9	Uzbek first name.
Zurka	-12.8	275.2	5.5	Gypsy first name.
Zvereva	45.4	283.1	22.9	Lidiya Zvereva, Russian aviator (1890–1916)

See also

• List of montes on Venus
• List of coronae on Venus

Notes

References

• USGS: Venus Nomenclature: Craters

External links

• USGS: Venus nomenclature

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