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
musk, sweet fragrance
Jewishlittle fire, little fiery one
Irishbased on initials J.C., may stand for various g...
Americanrocky meadow
Americanrose of Mary
Englishto cross over
Americanlion of God
Hebrewjasmine flower
Americantreetop, utterance
ArabicGod has favored me
Germanlight is mine
Hebrewbeautiful
Irishtrustworthy, faithful
Bosnianto bind, climbing vine
Americanlife
Americanwater, spring
Americankingly, heroic
PersianGod is gracious (descendant of John)
Americangraceful, beautiful
Americanstoneworker, mason
Americanburnt hill
Americandevout female believer
Arabiclike the pre-dawn magic
Pakistanicontracted form of Maria Luísa
Brazilianvalley waterfall
Americanone who grants wishes
Indiandevotee of Vishnu
Indiangrace, favor of God
Americanof the tower
Americannone comparable to God
Americanvaliant, courageous
Americanthe artist, the craftsperson
Hawaiianroyal child of heaven
Hawaiianpearl
Englishbeautiful, like a flower
Africangoddess of wisdom and warfare
Greekmodern invention with Celtic aesthetic
Irishsea and sky
Hawaiiandiminutive of Daniela or Dana
Englishchild of May, springtime
Scottishpure, holy (glan) + good (da)
WelshYahweh has strengthened
Hebrewshort form of Cleopatra
Greekfoam of the sea
Greekalive, full of life
Englishalluring, enticing
Englishbutterfly (by association with Vanessa genus)
SpanishGod has afflicted
Hebrewlife, living
Americanbird, sun
Americanshining, luminous
Muslimdivine feminine judge
Hispanicpeaceful and high
Muslimtender, compassionate
Muslimcostly, invaluable
Arabicprincess, noble lady
Muslimindustrious, striving
Englishradiance, splendor, brilliance
Hebrewintimacy, friendship
Arabicmiraculous one
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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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