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
pledged to God, my God is an oath
Englishcreative modern name, strength
African Americansky, celestial realm
Americanheavenly child, child of the sky
Hawaiianmine, my own (Mia) with grace suffix
Italianbeautiful, soft
Englishlike unto God
Americanradiant, brilliant light
Arabicbeloved, of the sea
Americancheerful, merry
Americanfrom the warrior's town
Americanfair one, gentle
Americanvictory, honor
Americanteacher; one who is strong
African-Americangrace, eternal beauty
African-Americanmaiden, daughter
African-Americanfounder; one who establishes
Americansmall, humble
Brazilianson of Maud; strong in battle
Americangentle rain, fine mist
Indianblooming, flourishing
Africandivine, golden
Italiansteady, free-blowing wind
Frenchqueen
Englishbeautiful flower
Africanwhite, pure (lily flower blend)
Americanrose, love and beauty
Englishtile maker, tile layer
Americanconnected to the Ashanti people of Ghana
Africanwalking with a proud gait (via Arabic Maisa)
East Africangrace and orchid
Ethiopiancreative phonetic respelling
Americanlord, ruler
Frenchmodern invented name
AmericanGod is gracious + beautiful
Italianlittle rose
Italianmy God is abundance
Germangenerous, covered with dew
Russianmeadow where eagles dwell
Americanfollower of Christ
Englishdry (referring to the plant's habitat)
Americannoble, respected, dignified
Arabicbeauty
Englishheavenly, royal
Hawaiianholly tree
Irishfragrant myrtle plant
Jewishleaf used in worship
Indiandivine life, eternal life
Greeksacred basil, holy plant
Indiannight rain (from Amaya root)
African-Americangrace and favor (from Anna)
African-Americanindustrious, hardworking
Englishtorch, shining light
GreekGod is gracious, Yahweh's grace
African-Americanclouds in the night, nocturnal traveler
MuslimGod's watchful protection
Arabicform of Mary/Maryam
Eritreanmodern blended name
Americantraveler, wayfarer
Indiannoble, nobility
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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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