Girl Names
A - B


Abebi - African - A blessing. This baby girl is truly a gift from God.
Abigail or Abby - Hebrew - Father is rejoicing. What a blessing this baby girl will be.
Abra - Hebrew - A feminine form of Abraham who was the Father of many nations.
Abra - A saint of the 4th century who died when only 18 years old.
Acacia - Greek - Innocent and honest. This little girl will find it hard to tell a lie.
Ada - English - Rich.
Ada - A French nun and saint who lived in the 7th century. She became a saint.
Adar - Hebrew - The 6th month of the Jewish year.
Adara - Arabic - A maiden.
Adelaide or Della - German - One with noble qualities.
Adelaide - A city in southern Australia.
Adelaide - A saint who lived in the 10th century. She is noted for her missionary work to the Slavs.
Adelpha - Greek - A special sister.
Aden - A gulf in the Arabian Sea.
Adina - Hebrew - Lovely. She's the most beautiful baby girl you've ever seen.
Aditi - Hindu - Liberty. This baby girl doesn't much care for discipline.
Adolpha - German - The female form of Adolf, which means a noble wolf.
Adonia - Greek - The feminine form of Adonis, which means beautiful.
Adoria - Latin - Has adorable qualities. You can't help but fall in love with this baby girl.

Adrienne - French - One who is dark.
Agatha - Greek - One who has good qualities.
Agatha - The patron saint of nurses.
Agnes - Greek - A person who is chaste or pure.
Agnes - The patron saint of girls.
Ahaggar - A large mountain range in Africa. This name would fit a strong-willed baby.
Aidan - Irish - Small flame.
Alanna - Irish - Lovely and flawless.
Alanna - Hawaiian - Of the sky.
Alberta - French - A bright and noble person. A wonderful name for your distinguished baby girl.
Albina - A little christian girl who was martyred in Rome in 250 A.D. She became a saint.
Albinia - Latin - White.
Alesia - Greek - An assistant. This little girl will delight in helping out around the house.
Aleta - Greek - Traveler.
Alexandra or Alex - Greek - Protector of man.
Alfreda - English - Elf counselor. This girl may be tiny, but she loves to give advice.
Alice - German - One with noble qualities.
Alice - Greek - One who is honest.
Alida - Spanish - An aristocrat.
Aline - Russian - The shining one.
Alisha - German - Someone having excellent qualities. This baby girl is without flaws.
Allegra - Italian - Happy. This baby girl won't tolerate any sadness.
Allison - English - An honest child.
Alma - Spanish - Full of fire or spirit.
Almira - Arabic - Full of truth.
Aloha - Hawaiian - Hello and good-bye.
Alpha - Greek - First letter of the Greek alphabet. A good name for your first-born baby girl.

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Alta - Latin - The pinnacle.
Althea - Greek - A doctor or nurse.
Alula - Arabic - The first. A good name for your first-born baby girl.
Alva - Latin - Fair-haired.
Alyssa - Greek - A logical person.
Alzena - Arabic - Lady.
Amanda or Mandy - Latin - Endearing. This baby girl does your heart good.
Ambrosia - Greek and Roman Mythology - The food of the gods.
Amelia - Amelia Earhart was the 1st woman to fly solo across the Atlantic. A great name for the independent-spirited baby girl.
Amelia - German - One who is industrious. This baby girl is always busy.
Amity - A term meaning friendly relations. This baby girl never meets a stranger.
Amy - French - Beloved. This little girl is naturally lovable.
Anastasia or Stacy - Greek - Name meaning resurrection. A great name for the baby girl that had medical problems at birth.
Anastasia - The patron saint of weavers.
Anatola - Greek - One from the east.
Andrea - Greek - Feminine.
Andromeda - Greek Mythology - An Ethiopian princess rescued and then married to Perseus.
Angel or Angelina - You feel like this baby girl is looking out for you in so many ways.
Angela or Angie- Greek - Messenger. The name for God's messengers or angels.
Anna - The 89 year old prophetess who prophesied Jesus Christ's mission when he was presented in the temple. A good name for the baby who is carried and delivered by an older mother.
Anna - The main character of Leo Tolstoy's classic book - Anna Karenina.
Annabel - Latin - One who is loved.
Anne - The patron saint of home-makers.
Annie - An appropriate name for the baby girl that you adopt.
Annis - Greek - Complete or united. This baby girl will bring your family together.
Anonna - Roman Mythology - The goddess of crops. A good name for the baby girl that lives on a farm.
Antonia - Latin - One who is priceless.
Antonina - A 4th century Christian woman tortured and martyred by the Romans. She became a saint.
Aphrodite - Greek Mythology - The goddess of love and beauty. This little girl will have a lot to live up to.
Apollonia - The patron saint of dentists.
April - A good name for the baby girl born in the month of April.
Ara - Greek Mythology - The goddess of destruction. Nothing is safe around this little girl.
Arabella - Latin - Lovely altar.
Ardeen - Latin - Eager. This little girl is enthusiastic about life.
Aretha - A name for the baby girl with a lot of soul.
Aria - An operatic solo. This baby girl needs no back-up when she sings.
Ariana - Latin - Righteous.
Ariel - She'd like to be, under the sea.
Arlene - Irish - A promise.
Artemis - Greek Mythology - The goddess of the moon and hunting. A great name for the baby girl that seems to come alive at night.
Ashley - English - Name meaning an ash tree by a meadow.
Asia - The largest continent.
Aster - A plant with flowers resembling a daisy.
Astra - Greek - Name meaning star. This little girl demands attention.
Astrid - Scandinavian - Name meaning power from God.
Athena - Greek Mythology - Goddess of wisdom. The other babies come to her for advice.
Audrey - English - Strong and exalted.
Augusta - Latin - One who rules.
Aura - This baby girl has a special quality that surrounds her.
Aurea - A Spanish saint of the 9th century who was beheaded for her faith.
Aurora - The proper name of Sleeping Beauty.
Aurora or Rory - Roman Mythology - Goddess of the dawn. This baby's crying begins at sunrise.
Autumn - This baby girl is born when the leaves are turning.
Ava - "I'm most comfortable in diamonds and pearls."
Avril - This baby loves to rock!
Ayeska - Arabic - Mohammed's most-loved wife.
Bab - Arabic - The keeper of the gate.
Babs - Another name for Barbra Streisand.
Babushka - Russian - Grandmother.

Bambi - The long, lean, sporty baby who reminds you of a fawn.
Banshee - Irish Folklore - A woman who wailed outside a house to signal impending death. This baby girl just loves to cry.
Barbara - Greek - An alien or foreigner.
Barbara - The patron saint of architects.
Barbie - This baby girl is a doll.
Basilia - Greek - Royalty.
Bathsheba - The wife of King David.
Beatrice or Bea - Latin - Bringer of blessings. This baby girl will continually bring you good fortune.
Beatrice - Female character in Dante's The Divine Comedy.
Beauty - This baby girl appeals to all, beasts included.
Bega - An Irish saint who lived during the 7th century. She was noted for her tireless aid to the poor.
Begonia - A household plant with very showy flowers. Goes with a very showy baby girl.
Belinda - A variation of the Spanish word for pretty. This baby girl couldn't be any prettier.
Belladonna - Italian - Beautiful lady.
Belle - French - An attractive woman or girl.
Belle - The beauty of Disney's Beauty and the Beast.
Berdine - French - A radiant person.
Bernadette - French - One with great courage. This little girl doesn't scare easily.
Bernadette - The famous saint associated with the healing waters of Lourdes, France.
Berniece - Greek - Good fortune.
Bertha - German - Bright and strong.
Bertha - A French saint who lived during the 8th century. She was a female hermit later in life.
Bessie - Old faithful. A little girl who is always there when you need her.
Beta - The second letter of the Greek alphabet. Would be appropriate for you second baby.
Beth - Hebrew - A residence.
Bethany - A town near Jerusalem where Lazarus lived. A good name for the baby girl that you consider a miracle.
Bethel - A town that was north of Jerusalem. The Bible states that Jacob was here when he dreamed of the ladder between heaven and earth. This baby is your reminder of heaven.
Beulah - A name for the promised land in the Bible. This baby girl holds a lot of promise.
Beverly - English - Beaver's meadow.
Bevin - Irish - A person in harmony.
Bianca - The beautiful female mouse in Disney's The Rescuers.
Bianca - Italian - White.
Bibi - Arabic - Feminine. This baby is all GIRL.
Bijou - Oui, Oui, a beautiful jewel of a baby girl.
Billie - She's a tomboy who gets hives at the sight of a dress.
Blair - Irish - A dweller of the meadow.
Blanche - A French form of blanc, which means white.
Blaze - "All the boy's think I'm hot."
Bliss - This baby girl provides you with priceless joy and happiness.
Blossom - This little girl reminds you of a beautiful flower.
Blythe - English - A merry and delightful person.
Bolero - A very popular Spanish folk-dance. A great name for the future dancer.
Bolshoi - A famous Russian ballet company. Appropriate for your graceful, ballerina-baby.
Bon-Bon - Your extremely sweet baby girl would adore this name.
Bonita - Spanish - Beautiful.
Bonnie - English - Name meaning pretty. The prettiest baby girl you've ever seen.
Bo Peep - The little shepherd girl in Disney's Toy Story. A fantastic name for any little girl who lives on a farm.
Botswana - A country in Africa.
Brenda - Irish - Term for a baby raven. This little girl has a head full of black hair.
Brianne - Irish - Courageous person.
Briar Rose - Sleeping Beauty's name while she hid out in the woods.
Bridget - Irish - One who is strong.
Bridget - A Swedish saint who lived in the 15th century.
Brigid - The patron saint of students.
Brittany - Latin - One who comes from England.
Brooke - English - Stream. This little girl loves bath-time.
Buena - Spanish - A worthy person.
Buffy - "I enjoy slaying vampires and sucking my thumb - not necessarily in that order."

 

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