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
gracious, grace and oath of God
Germanson of Carr, marsh dweller's son
Americanstar of the sea
Spanishpurple gemstone
Englishhouse of the spirit of Ptah
Americangrace, beloved
Americancalm endurance of hardship
Englishelder tree island
Englishshe who weakened
Spanishhalo of moonlight
Hebrewconsecrated, holy
AmericanGod's gift
Hindimounted warrior, horseman
Americanharvest, to earn
Czechfrom Britain
Americangold
Arabicjudged, vindicated
Jewishgazelle
Jewishson of Adam
Englishsupplication to God
Muslimnavigator of the sea
Englishgoddess of the hunt
Arabicfame, glory through devotion
HinduMount Carmel, lush garden
Italiana bright flowering plant, named after botanist ...
Englishmy God is abundance
Englishdivine inspiration, beautiful
Englishsymbol of purity, virtue, and immortality
Englishimmortal, eternal
Arabicdescendant of Dubh Slainghe (dark one of the Sl...
Irishgoddess of spring, month of May
Englishrose
Englishfrom India; the Indus River
Englishlife (Eva root)
Englishbright, shining one (from Helen)
Englishwisdom
Russianheather plant (Calluna vulgaris)
Englishjasmine flower
Persianholy, blessed (folk connection)
Americanone who tends to the weak; healer
Arabicthe sky, the heavens
Hawaiianparched, dry
Greekgladness, celebration
Arabiclife
Americanblack, dark
Irishbrightness, clarity
Hawaiianpretty rose
Scottishprosperous, thriving
Muslimfrom the elder tree grove
Irishknowledge, wisdom
Americannoble, majestic
Hebrewfrom the Tinsley place (South Yorkshire)
Englishvictory of the people (via Colin/Nicholas)
Americanstory, narrative
AmericanGod will increase
Englishhay meadow, hay clearing
Englishslender, noble
Hebrewbringer of joy
Englishfollower of Christ
Spanishqueen of the gods
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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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