12,000+ girl names with meanings, origins, and SSA popularity data. Filter by first letter or scroll by rank. Click any name for the full picture: pronunciation, famous namesakes, sibling ideas, and a teasing-risk score before the birth certificate gets signed.
898 girl names starting with F
fair, bright (fionn) + warrior/hero (lagh)
Scottishyoung deer
Englishnoble woman, lady, mistress
Norselittle Frances
Americanforest keeper, woodcutter
Englishfree person
Spanishpeaceful ruler
Englishfearful, God-fearing (reverent)
Jewishwoman from France
Italiandweller near the forest, woodland
Englisharrow maker, one who makes arrows
Englishfrom the Franks, the free people
Catalanto abstain, to wean from milk
ArabicGod-fearing, religiously observant
Jewishfairy folk
Americanelf ruler (alternative folk etymology)
Englishshort form of Frederike (peaceful ruler)
DutchCan't narrow it down? Run a tournament.
Olivia has held #1 on the SSA list since 2019. Emma, Charlotte, Amelia, and Sophia round out the top five. Scroll to see the full ranked list.
Luna, Willow, Aurora, and Isla are all climbing fast. They're popular enough to be recognizable but not so common your daughter will share the name with three classmates.
Start with popularity rank — it tells you how common the name actually is. Then check the meaning and origin. Run it through our playground safety score. If it passes, put it in a tournament against your other favorites and see which survives head-to-head.
Eleanor means 'bright, shining one.' Clara means 'bright, clear.' Vera means 'truth' in Latin and Slavic. Names with strong meanings tend to age better than names chosen purely for sound.
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