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
sea and sky
Hawaiiangrace, wished-for child
Spanishgoddess of the hunt and moon
Englishdescendant of Riagan
Irishgoddess of the moon
Spanishgentle, pure one
EnglishCyneburga's meadow
Englishgrace, favor
Englishfidelity, loyalty
Englishwished-for child
Jewishyouthful, downy
SpanishGod is my oath
Frenchmovement, to shake
Hebrewtorch, the bright one
Greekchild of light
Scottishstorm demon, wind spirit
Hebrewdescendant of the young warrior
Irishone who bears palm branches
Englishlily flower, purity
Englishpeaceful, tranquil place
Hebrewhelp, aid
Greekmy God has answered
Hebrewbright, shining light
Greekmusical concord, agreement
Englishaspen tree
Englishlittle red one
Irishangel of the night
Arabicshort form of Giovanna or Gianna
ItalianGod is gracious
Englishblooming, thriving
Hebrewnoble kind, of noble birth
Englishsorrows
Spanishfriendly one, ally
Americanlight, illumination
Frenchheavenly sea, royal waters
Hawaiiansea circle, sea chief
Welshbeautiful, good, fine
East Africanfrom Milan; from the middle plain
ItalianGod is my judge
Spanishto praise; to exalt
Americanhelper; one who wards off enemies
Italiandivine messenger
Italiandiminutive of Julia; little Julia
Englishdiminutive of Eve or Evelyn
Englishlove; beloved
Latin Americanred king; red-haired ruler
Irishpleasant wood; meadow near a lake
Americanfrom Saint-Denis
Americanlittle child; dear child (endearment)
Irishchild of heaven
Americanlight, illumination
Italiannoble, free-born
Polishrock hill, rocky mound
Englishborn eighth, eighth child
Romantime, death, transformation
Hindugrace, mercy
Africanwoodcutter, one who saws wood
EnglishGod is my strength
Spanishchild of light, precious gem
EnglishJerusalem (poetic)
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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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