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
lamp of God, God is my light
Hebrewred, crimson
Englishhelper to the priest
Romanianradiance, glory
Arabiccrown, wreath
Italianwoodland clearing, meadow
Englishvictory of the people
Englishmodern coined name
Americanfair warrior
Scottishone who gazes with admiration
Arabicgift of Zeus
Spanishnoble birth
Englishfar, distant
Irishbirch meadow
Americanorchid flower
Hispanicvariant of Kira, possibly meaning sun or throne
Americandeity; divine being
Jewishlake or pool (from Welsh -lyn suffix)
Americandear friend; beloved companion
Arabicwish; desire; hope
Afghanpossibly related to Azariah, meaning God has he...
African Americanoak tree (Hebrew) and halo of moonlight (Turkish)
Americandiminutive of Louise (renowned warrior)
Arabiclight
Jewishfeminine form of Paul; devoted to the apostle
Frenchprincess; noble lady
Welshbright fame
Englishdelicate, weak
EnglishChristian woman
Englishglory of the father
Egyptiandew of the sea
Englishpillar, column
Spanishwealthy guardian
Englishwished-for child of grace
Englishof the sea
Englishsolid as rock
Spanishgentle one
EnglishMadonna lily
Spanishgracious beloved
Spanishfrom the court
Americanto improve, to make beautiful
Jewishgrace, kindness
Englishof the forest, woodland
Italianto be heard
Americanmy dew
Israelibranch, tendril of a grapevine
Hebrewbright, shining
Scandinaviansacred maile vine, fragrant offering
Hawaiiannarrative, tale
Americannight companion
Arabicbeloved, darling
Hawaiianhazel island
Englishdoor of paradise (Jannah)
Arabichis gift
Englishflower, blossoming
Arabiclike the moon
Persiantree branches, lush foliage
Arabicrosy, heathen
Englishriver meadow
Englishbright, beautiful
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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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