Girl Names

Browse girl names with meaning, origin, pronunciation and popularity history — researched, not scraped. Currently 190 names in this category, with new entries added regularly.

A

Ascending, exalted

My father's joy

Princess, daughter of a king

Daughter of the people

From Hadria; dark one

Radiance, brightness; joy

Alive, living, prosperous

Defender of the people

Noble; truthful

Bright, beautiful; noble

Grace; eternal, unfading

Work; industrious

Princess, leader

Immortal, nectar of the gods

Caring, compassionate; free

Air; melody; lioness

Most holy; very pleasing

Divinely beautiful; loved by God

Wisdom; the goddess of wisdom and war

Elf ruler; noble strength

The season; harvest time

B

She who brings happiness

Exalted one; strength

Broken land; place name

C

Attendant at a religious ceremony

Attendant at a religious ceremony

Blind; patroness of music

Heavenly, of the sky

Free woman; petite

Blooming, verdant

Bright, clear, famous

D

Bee; industrious, eloquent

Delicate; weak; alluring

Divine; the Roman goddess of the hunt and moon

Sorrows; a devotional name

E

Light; shining one

Bright, shining light

Other, foreign; light

Diminutive of Eleanor or Ellen

Rival; industrious

Rival; industrious

Universal, whole

Star; myrtle leaf

Wished-for child; life

From the boar meadow; wandering

F

Flower; the Roman goddess of spring

Honor confers a crown

Lady; goddess of love

Lady; the Norse goddess of love and beauty

G

God is my strength

Origin, beginning

Tribe woman; white wave

God is gracious

Grace, God's favor

White ring; blessed

H

Flower; happiness

The hazelnut tree

I

Beautiful; loved

Rainbow; messenger of the gods

God is my oath; devoted to God

Goddess of wealth; ruler

Fair lady; ice ruler

Rainbow lady; goddess of the moon

The ivy plant; fidelity

J

The jasmine flower; fragrant

God will increase

God will increase

Diminutive of Josephine

Praised, woman of Judea

The juniper shrub; youthful

K

L

The laurel plant; victory

Night; dark beauty

Weary; delicate

Night; dark beauty

Heavenly flower; royal child

Graceful willow

The lily flower; purity

M

Son of Matthew; gift of God

She who intoxicates; joy

Illusion; water; God's gift

Prosperous; the ocean

Beautiful; plum blossom

Mine; bitter, beloved

Wished-for child; rebellion

Ocean, deep sea

N

Hope; caller, announcer

Pleasantness; my delight

Born on Christmas Day

Purpose, intention

Bright, radiant

New; a star that suddenly brightens

O

P

Church; place name turned given name

Q

Descendant of Conn; wisdom, reason

R

Ewe; symbol of purity and gentleness

Queenly, gazing

To bind, join; captivating

Great queen; Celtic goddess

Courageous; valiant

Singer; graceful

The rose flower; symbol of love

The red gemstone

Companion, friend

S

Goddess Lakshmi; knowledge

Princess; diminutive of Sarah

Seeing one; storyteller goddess

Wise one; also the herb

Companion in evening talk

Freedom, liberty

Princess, noblewoman

Bright red; a shade of scarlet cloth

Calm, serene, tranquil

Calm, peaceful state

Strength of the sun

Longevity and elegance

T

Dew from heaven; gentle rain

V

Strong, healthy, brave

Purple; the violet flower

W

The willow tree; grace and flexibility

X

Rosy clouds at dawn or sunset

Listener, one who hears

Y

Mountain goat; strength

The jasmine flower

Snow; happiness

Z

Princess; radiance, blooming flower

Beautiful, good