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.
71,646 girl names
strength, endurance
Hebrewwoman of Delphi
Italianvictory, triumph
Scandinavianborn on Saturday
Ghanaianreborn, born again
Frenchlight, torch
Englishconsecrated, increased
ItalianGod has heard
Englishdowny-bearded, soft (symbolizing youth)
Englishhonor, dignity
Irishazalea flower (dry earth plant)
Americanof the sun, sun maiden
Greekfree woman
Englishdivine being
Italianthe pool or lake
Frenchhail, greetings
Latinfrom Milan, gracious
Italiannoble, of the valley
Englishone who makes, creator of verse
Englishjoyful singer
Englishof the sea, beloved
Russianfrom the city of Dallas
Americanthe ray of light
Americanland of pastoral paradise and contentment
Greekpraised
Englishhazelnut, wisdom
Frenchof the forest
Frenchone who combs wool or flax
Americanbliss, good fortune, happiness
Japanesekindness, blessing
Punjabibeyond praise, highly commendable
Russianewe, lamb
Americantalent, ability
Koreanwarlike, strong
Americanlittle son, dear boy
Americanborn in April, spring month
Englishdark, black-haired
Irishpeaceful, calm
Slavichelper, assistant
Spanishwho is like God?
Englishdevotion, faithfulness
Arabicdescendant of the lord
Irishcombination of Jay and Lynn
Americandelight, gladness
Ethiopiananointed one
Scandinaviannight
Indianvictory, triumph
Greekof Julius Caesar, July month
Americanscarlet, crimson thread
Hebrewsea circle, sea born
Welshpure, holy
Finnishgrace, favor
Jewishbeloved one
Mexicanthe road, the passage
Hawaiianfrom Wales, land of compatriots
Welshwisdom, knowledge
Chinesepure, beautiful
Irishpure, serene, clear
ArabicGod is gracious
Frenchdaughter
GambianCan'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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