Top Girl Baby Names
Explore our collection of the most popular girl baby names. These names are ranked by popularity and represent current naming trends for girl babies.
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Letta
Joy
Lexia
Defender of men
Liat
You are mine, you belong to me
Libbi
God is my oath
Licia
Happy; Lucky
Linna
Lime or linden tree
Linnaea
Twinflower; Linden tree
Loriel
Laurel tree
Lorilei
Lure; To lure; Lurking rock; Luring cliff
Lorrie
Laurel or sweet bay tree; Symbol of victory; Son of Lawrence
Lucija
Light; Bright; Shining
Ludovica
Saint Ludovica; Famous warrior
Lujayn
Luzelena
Light; Moon
Madolyn
Magdaline
High tower; Woman from Magdala
Maisee
Child of light; Pearl
Malala
Grief-stricken
Malkia
Queen of God
Maral
Female deer, doe; Red deer
Marcellina
Consecrated to the god Mars
Mariane
Marika
star of the sea; beloved; bitter; rebellious
Marilou
Drop of the sea; Bitter; Beloved
Marjory
pearl
Marlana
Woman from Magdala
Marlenne
Star of the sea
Marlina
Tower
Marlynn
Woman from Magdala
Marylee
Star of the sea; Bitterness, Beloved, Wished-for child; Star of the sea; Drop of the sea; Meadow, clearing
Oonagh
Lamb
Mayahuel
Aztec goddess of fertility, childbearing and the maguey plant
Kesia
Favorite; Earth bound; Cassia tree
Kesia
Favorite; Earth bound; Cassia tree
Melly
black, dark-skinned; bee; honey; brave strength
Melora
Of Meliora; Better
Merideth
Of Meredydd
Michalina
Mileva
Dear, gracious, kind
Mille
Helper to the priest
Missouri
Town of the large canoes; Muddy waters
Miyuki
Moani
Modesty
Modest, without conceit
Morticia
Mortician
Myrtle
Evergreen shrub
Najla
Large, beautiful eyes; Wide-eyed
Natanya
God has given
Natavia
Christmas Day; Eighth
Nea
Lime tree; Twinflower
About Girl Names
Girl names often reflect cultural traditions and societal expectations associated with girl identity. However, it's important to note that name choices are becoming increasingly fluid, and many parents choose to break traditional gender norms when naming their children.
Naming Tips
- Consider the meaning and origin of the name
- Think about potential nicknames and how they sound
- Check the name's popularity if you're concerned about it being too common or too unique
- Say the full name out loud to ensure it flows well
- Consider how the name might age with your child into adulthood