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
green island, Erin's land
Americanlove, beloved
Italianson of the fair warrior
Americanyou will always be loved
Mexicancalm waters, peaceful
Hawaiianbeloved of Yahweh
Americanrock, pause and reflect
Americanmoon
Mexicanfrom Nimes (city in France)
Americandivine hospitality; gift of grace
African-Americanslender meadow
Americanof noble birth
Americanmoon
Arabicplace of gathering; sanctuary
African-Americanswift and true
Americantruth, certainty, so be it
Hebrewcourageous, bold
Englishfrom the Julian family
Colombiannamed for botanist William Cattley
Spanishprecious, of great value
EthiopianWynns meadow or clearing
Englishsweet as honey
Greeksmall, perfect rose
Italianfairy, magical being
Englishwhite spear, fair lance
Englisheach of the two
Englishtreeless plain, grassy flatlands
Americandaughter of the sea
Frenchangels, divine messengers
Spanishfrom the oak, wise one
Englishworthy, deserving
Spanishbeautiful voice
Greekcrystal, clear as ice
Dutchroyal forest clearing, Cyneburg's meadow
Englishlife, lively one
Spanishof the broad bean
Italiangracious, compassionate
Hebrewfair lady, white and smooth
Welshdiadem, royal headdress
Hebrewbeautiful and gentle
Kikuyuyoung woman, beloved girl
Argentinedesirable, beautiful, worthy of desire
IndianGod is my oath
Polishcrooked nose, bent nose
Americanmodern invented blend
Americanlion
African Americanrye clearing plus lake
Americanfrom Cymru (Wales)
Americansupplanter, one who follows
Colombianwithout superior, unique
Indianindustrious, striving
AmericanCharles's town
Americannight rain
African Americanat the meadow, by the clearing
Americandry (from Greek azaleos)
Americancreative blend name
Americanvariant of Asia (the continent)
AmericanGod has heard
Ethiopianhill meadow, clearing on the hill
Americanheavenly, of the sky (from Hawaiian lani)
HawaiianCan'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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