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
shade, shadow
Americanroyal one, of royal blood
Hawaiianvine, climbing plant
Americanjoyful, merry
Frenchsweet, pleasant
Latin AmericanGod is my oath
Germanmeadow clearing
Americanqueen of orchids (named after William Cattley)
Brazilianash tree pool
Americanconsecrated, honored
Americannoble, of noble kind
Americanprincess, noblewoman
Persianpleasant meadow
Englishroyal fortress meadow
Englishdawn, aurora
Slavicflickering meadow
Englishfragrant flower
Arabicanswered by Yahweh
Hebrewgraceful, favored by God
Spanishfavor, blessedness
Englishpure, innocent
Latinthe Lord is God
Frenchdeep blue-purple color, from India
Englishlake (suffix)
Americanheroic, lion of God
Mexicanfrom Rome
Germanone who gathers information, explorer
Americanroyal child of the sky
Hawaiiannoble, distinguished
ArabicGoddess Sita, furrow of earth
South AfricanGod is gracious
Italianwoman from Magdala, high tower
Americanborn on Christmas Day
Russianpure
Americanjoy, happiness, gladness
Englishsweet substance, beloved, precious
Americanhigh, lofty, exalted
Arabicmy princess
Hispanicmy God is abundance
Germanwork, industrious, whole
Englishheather field, heathland clearing
Englishlily of grace
Englishto give thanks, thankfulness
Africanmy God is Yahweh, the Lord is my God
Englishgift from God
Englishreference to Our Lady of Ainhoa (the Virgin Mary)
Basquewhite phantom, fair spirit
Welshrain, precipitation
Englishfirst, primordial, the very beginning
Indianbright, clear, famous
Englishepithet of Goddess Lakshmi
Indianmighty in battle
Englishthe one who brings ease
Arabiccrooked mouth
Scottishcompleteness, wholeness
Hebrewrose garden
Englishestate of the fifth son
Americanmy God is gracious
Americanhigh meadow
Englishknowledge, sacred wisdom
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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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