Top 100 Girl Names with Meanings

Choosing a baby name is one of the most important decisions parents make. Our database includes 2,100+ names with real U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) 2024 rankings, cultural origins from 20+ traditions, and detailed meanings to help you find the perfect name.

Girl names show more diversity than ever. Olivia has topped the SSA charts since 2019, but traditional names like Charlotte and floral names like Violet are gaining ground. Names ending in -a or -ia remain the most popular pattern.

Girl Names with Meanings

  1. 1. Fayo - Persian name meaning "radiant warrior." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  2. 2. Tawagut - Swahili name meaning "joyful heart." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  3. 3. Gemma - Italian name meaning "precious stone." Ranked #73 in the US (2024 SSA data), given to thousands of babies each year.
  4. 4. Vusave - German name meaning "joyful dawn." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  5. 5. Helga - Norse name meaning "holy." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  6. 6. Figolkit - Arabic name meaning "radiant forest." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  7. 7. Pusot - Slavic name meaning "golden flower." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  8. 8. Winifred - Welsh name meaning "holy peace." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  9. 9. Biril - Swahili name meaning "faithful eagle." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  10. 10. Blake - English name meaning "dark, fair." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  11. 11. Daisy - English name meaning "day's eye." Ranked #45 in the US (2024 SSA data), given to thousands of babies each year.
  12. 12. Finley - Irish name meaning "fair hero." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  13. 13. Mupaldut - Hebrew name meaning "valiant river." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  14. 14. Eden - Hebrew name meaning "paradise." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  15. 15. Gesnuhu - Italian name meaning "golden heart." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  16. 16. Athena - Greek name meaning "goddess of wisdom." Ranked #39 in the US (2024 SSA data), given to thousands of babies each year.
  17. 17. Bucanta - Hebrew name meaning "bright warrior." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  18. 18. Vaviryes - Sanskrit name meaning "valiant lion." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  19. 19. Skyler - English name meaning "scholar." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  20. 20. Ari - Hebrew name meaning "lion." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  21. 21. Ginjake - Spanish name meaning "golden river." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  22. 22. Dupe - Japanese name meaning "wise stone." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  23. 23. Ellis - Welsh name meaning "benevolent." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  24. 24. Fugitdat - Japanese name meaning "pure dawn." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  25. 25. Voryar - Italian name meaning "pure flower." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  26. 26. Cora - Greek name meaning "maiden." Ranked #56 in the US (2024 SSA data), given to thousands of babies each year.
  27. 27. Alice - German name meaning "noble." Ranked #66 in the US (2024 SSA data), given to thousands of babies each year.
  28. 28. Botser - French name meaning "wise spirit." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  29. 29. Pecut - Irish name meaning "steadfast warrior." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  30. 30. Wuloso - English name meaning "beloved eagle." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  31. 31. Tamsin - English name meaning "twin." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  32. 32. Ngozi - Igbo name meaning "blessing." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  33. 33. Ruby - Latin name meaning "red gemstone." Ranked #43 in the US (2024 SSA data), given to thousands of babies each year.
  34. 34. Rawujo - Sanskrit name meaning "strong sky." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  35. 35. Menissa - Swahili name meaning "gracious moon." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  36. 36. Mavalti - Slavic name meaning "steadfast mountain." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  37. 37. Charlie - English name meaning "free man." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  38. 38. Nosya - Norse name meaning "wise eagle." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  39. 39. Uma - Sanskrit name meaning "flax." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  40. 40. Satyanol - Hebrew name meaning "serene sky." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  41. 41. Dunfonza - French name meaning "divine protector." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  42. 42. Dosbehon - Greek name meaning "valiant protector." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  43. 43. Kerhel - Celtic name meaning "golden sky." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  44. 44. Lesyismo - Greek name meaning "faithful protector." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  45. 45. Cordelia - Celtic name meaning "heart." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  46. 46. Yunculcer - Scottish name meaning "brave lion." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  47. 47. Zara - Arabic name meaning "flower." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  48. 48. Lezevo - Greek name meaning "divine sky." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  49. 49. Mellesil - Welsh name meaning "joyful dawn." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  50. 50. Madeleine - French name meaning "from Magdala." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  51. 51. Pocil - Scottish name meaning "wise sky." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  52. 52. Dorothea - Greek name meaning "gift of God." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  53. 53. Tecet - Norse name meaning "strong heart." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  54. 54. Lokenco - Italian name meaning "blessed forest." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  55. 55. Yenanhu - English name meaning "serene dawn." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  56. 56. Priscilla - Latin name meaning "ancient." Ranked #98 in the US (2024 SSA data), given to thousands of babies each year.
  57. 57. Fimilwit - German name meaning "steadfast river." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  58. 58. Reese - Welsh name meaning "enthusiasm." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  59. 59. Vilpuje - Irish name meaning "radiant eagle." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  60. 60. Natgor - Japanese name meaning "eternal heart." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  61. 61. Brigitte - Irish name meaning "exalted one." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  62. 62. Hirtos - Japanese name meaning "wise warrior." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  63. 63. Kugirfu - Welsh name meaning "bright light." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  64. 64. Jabuslo - Spanish name meaning "gracious forest." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  65. 65. Dagny - Norse name meaning "new day." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  66. 66. Pebe - English name meaning "noble warrior." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  67. 67. Lotyel - Scottish name meaning "strong flower." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  68. 68. Eleni - Greek name meaning "bright light." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  69. 69. Adelaide - German name meaning "noble natured." Ranked #63 in the US (2024 SSA data), given to thousands of babies each year.
  70. 70. Telisfe - Irish name meaning "divine eagle." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  71. 71. Gecon - Slavic name meaning "valiant star." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  72. 72. Buttil - Sanskrit name meaning "brave heart." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  73. 73. Kobutu - Scottish name meaning "eternal protector." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  74. 74. Arabella - Latin name meaning "yielding to prayer." Ranked #81 in the US (2024 SSA data), given to thousands of babies each year.
  75. 75. Folvu - Arabic name meaning "eternal lion." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  76. 76. Hanwosni - Hebrew name meaning "bright forest." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  77. 77. Celine - French name meaning "heavenly." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  78. 78. Calista - Greek name meaning "most beautiful." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  79. 79. Munce - Italian name meaning "steadfast spirit." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  80. 80. Caji - Norse name meaning "faithful dawn." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  81. 81. Mope - Swahili name meaning "peaceful heart." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  82. 82. Neve - Korean name meaning "serene heart." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  83. 83. Allegra - Italian name meaning "joyful." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  84. 84. Ceha - Italian name meaning "joyful mountain." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  85. 85. Celestine - Latin name meaning "heavenly." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  86. 86. Alex - Greek name meaning "defender." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  87. 87. Vesper - Latin name meaning "evening star." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  88. 88. Zahra - Arabic name meaning "flower." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  89. 89. Fovit - English name meaning "radiant dawn." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  90. 90. Yitosor - Swahili name meaning "blessed heart." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  91. 91. Katherine - Greek name meaning "pure." Ranked #92 in the US (2024 SSA data), given to thousands of babies each year.
  92. 92. Tahorde - Swahili name meaning "serene forest." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  93. 93. Estelle - French name meaning "star." Ranked #86 in the US (2024 SSA data), given to thousands of babies each year.
  94. 94. Kusne - Latin name meaning "golden river." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  95. 95. Yuvelki - Scottish name meaning "bright warrior." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  96. 96. Ava - Latin name meaning "like a bird." Ranked #9 in the US (2024 SSA data), given to thousands of babies each year.
  97. 97. Gevinjat - Irish name meaning "strong moon." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  98. 98. Fenvi - French name meaning "strong heart." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  99. 99. Lodeti - Norse name meaning "serene eagle." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  100. 100. Sophia - Greek name meaning "wisdom." Ranked #6 in the US (2024 SSA data), given to thousands of babies each year.
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