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.
1,167 girl names starting with V
triumphant one
Germanplace name from the Lima River valley
Portuguesesacred knowledge, sacred text
Americanalive, lively
Frenchvictorious woman
Englishsplendor, shine
Indianspring, born in spring
Englishto be strong, to be healthy
Englishvalley
Americansacred basil, holy plant
Indianbeautiful
Italiandivine power of Vishnu
Indianalive, full of life
Englishliterary invention by Jonathan Swift
Spanishworthy, capable
Spanishvariant of Layla meaning night in Arabic
Americanway, road, path
Italianfragrant, sweet-smelling
Vietnameseforest, woodland
Indianvariant of Valeria meaning strong and healthy
Polishshe who sees, vision
Spanishresolute guardian
Scandinaviansail
Spanishwill, determination, desire
Americanstrong, healthy, vigorous
Russianalive, living
Spanishalive, living
Englishto conquer, victorious
Italiangreen, verdant, flourishing
Spanishfrom the city of Verona, Italy
Italianof the Veneti people
Spanishone who knows the Vedas
Indianexcessive pride in appearance
Englishgoddess of knowledge and arts
IndianCan'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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