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
grace
Americanround-topped hill
Americanheavenly sea
Hawaiianson of Stephen
Americanspeech, expression
Indianheavenly Mary, beloved sky
Hawaiianpearl
Scottishhistory, inquiry, story
Anime/Mangaheavenly, sky
Americanroot child, sound child
Japanesethe fruit of one hopes and dreams
Filipinolake, waterfall, pool
Americanalchemy, magical transformation
Americandivine, pure
Americanfriend, joy
Americanbreath of life, living
Americancreative K-variant of Nova
Americanbounty, generosity
Arabicgrace of the divine teacher
Punjabislender
Irishland of eternal snow (poetic)
South Asianwhite wave
Frenchnarrow channel or strait
Irishflower of the night
Mexicandew of the sky, blessed
Mexicanrelated to ash trees
Englishflowing, from the river
Welshcourageous, valiant
Irishhoney, sweetness
Arabicdivine healer
Italianspirit of battle
Americaninvented name combining Bray + la suffx
Americanwhole, universal
Japanesedescendant of Andrew
Danishmodern blend of Brayden + -len suffix
Americanluck, good fortune
Arabicbranch; shoot (messianic)
Spanishsapphire; dark blue
TamilAfrican-American creative construction blending...
African-AmericanPæcc's settlement (Old English place name)
Americancreative variant of Kimora
African-Americanquiet, still
Americanheart, spiritual center
Mexican Indigenousvariant of Ailey, noble kind
Turkishfrom Rome
Europeanmodern coined name combining Bray + Lynn (lake)
Americansky god, thunder deity
Indianclearing in the bent grass meadow
Americanprincess, radiance
Russianshe who sees, vision
Spanishpure, unsullied
Spanishdelicate, languishing
Americanwhole, universal
Americanfire, light
Armenianlove, affection
Americandetermined protector
Scandinavianlake, waterfall
Americanheavenly Taylor, sky child
Hawaiianprincess, radiant one
Americansoldier, warrior
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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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