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Beautiful girl names from more than 30 cultures, each with its meaning and pronunciation. 466 names in total.

Girl names from Europe (252)

Girl · German

Adelaide

Noble kind

Girl · French

Adèle

Noble

Girl · German

Adeline

Noble

Girl · Greek

Agnes

Pure; holy

Girl · Irish

Ailbhe

White; bright

Girl · Scottish

Ailsa

From the island of Ailsa Craig

Girl · French

Aimée

Beloved

Girl · Spanish

Aitana

Glory (Basque)

Girl · Spanish

Alba

Dawn

Girl · Italian

Alessia

Defender

Girl · Greek

Alexandra

Defender of the people

Girl · German

Alice

Noble; of noble kind

Girl · Italian

Allegra

Joyful; lively

Girl · Spanish

Alma

Soul

Girl · Scandinavian

Alva

Elf

Girl · German

Amelia

Work; industrious

Girl · French

Anaïs

Grace

Girl · Greek

Anastasia

Resurrection

Girl · Greek

Angela

Messenger; angel

Girl · German

Anneliese

Grace, and God is my oath

Girl · Slavic

Anya

Grace

Girl · Irish

Aoife

Beauty; radiance

Girl · Italian

Aria

Air; melody

Girl · Greek

Ariadne

Most holy

Girl · Scandinavian

Astrid

Divinely beautiful

Girl · Greek

Athena

Named after the goddess of wisdom

Girl · English

Audrey

Noble strength

Girl · Latin

Aurelia

Golden

Girl · Latin

Aurora

Dawn

Girl · English

Autumn

The autumn season

Girl · Latin

Ava

Bird

Girl · Greek

Barbara

Foreign woman

Girl · Latin

Beatrice

She who brings happiness

Girl · French

Belle

Beautiful

Girl · Welsh

Bethan

God is my oath

Girl · English

Beverly

Beaver stream

Girl · Italian

Bianca

White

Girl · French

Blanche

White

Girl · Irish

Bridget

Exalted one

Girl · Welsh

Bronwen

Fair; blessed

Girl · English

Brooke

Small stream

Girl · Greek

Calliope

Beautiful voice

Girl · Spanish

Camila

Young ceremonial attendant

Girl · Irish

Caoimhe

Gentle; beautiful

Girl · Spanish

Carmen

Garden; song

Girl · Welsh

Carys

Love

Girl · Greek

Catherine

Pure

Girl · Scottish

Catriona

Pure

Girl · Latin

Celeste

Heavenly

Girl · French

Céline

Heavenly

Girl · French

Chantal

Stony place

Girl · French

Charlotte

Free woman

Girl · English

Chelsea

Chalk landing place

Girl · Greek

Chloe

Green shoot

Girl · Irish

Ciara

Dark-haired

Girl · Spanish

Cielo

Sky; heaven

Girl · Latin

Clara

Bright; clear

Girl · Latin

Claudia

From the Roman Claudius family

Girl · French

Colette

Victory of the people

Girl · Latin

Constance

Steadfast

Girl · Greek

Cora

Maiden

Girl · Scandinavian

Dagny

New day

Girl · English

Daisy

Day's eye (the daisy flower)

Girl · Slavic

Danica

Morning star

Girl · Greek

Daphne

Laurel tree

Girl · English

Dawn

Daybreak

Girl · French

Delphine

Dolphin

Girl · Welsh

Delyth

Pretty; neat

Girl · Latin

Diana

Divine

Girl · Spanish

Dolores

Sorrows

Girl · Italian

Donatella

Given; gift

Girl · Greek

Dorothy

Gift of God

Girl · English

Edith

Prosperous in war

Girl · Irish

Eileen

Light

Girl · Welsh

Eira

Snow

Girl · Greek

Elena

Bright, shining light

Girl · German

Ella

All; completely

Girl · French

Éloïse

Healthy; wide

Girl · German

Elsa

God is my oath

Girl · Scottish

Elspeth

God is my oath

Girl · Latin

Emilia

Rival; eager

Girl · Latin

Emily

Rival; eager

Girl · German

Emma

Whole; universal

Girl · Irish

Erin

Ireland

Girl · Spanish

Esperanza

Hope

Girl · French

Estelle

Star

Girl · Spanish

Estrella

Star

Girl · Greek

Evangeline

Good news

Girl · English

Everly

Wild boar meadow

Girl · English

Faith

Trust and belief

Girl · Latin

Felicity

Happiness

Girl · Welsh

Ffion

Foxglove

Girl · Irish

Fiadh

Wild; deer

Girl · Scottish

Fiona

White; fair

Girl · Italian

Fiorella

Little flower

Girl · French

Fleur

Flower

Girl · Latin

Flora

Flower

Girl · Italian

Francesca

Free; from France

Girl · Scandinavian

Freya

Lady

Girl · German

Frida

Peace

Girl · French

Gabrielle

God is my strength

Girl · Italian

Gemma

Gemstone

Girl · French

Geneviève

Woman of the people

Girl · Greek

Georgia

Farmer

Girl · German

Gertrude

Spear of strength

Girl · Italian

Giada

Jade

Girl · Italian

Gianna

God is gracious

Girl · Welsh

Glenys

Holy; pure

Girl · Latin

Grace

Grace; charm

Girl · Irish

Gráinne

Grain; love

Girl · German

Greta

Pearl

Girl · Spanish

Guadalupe

Valley of the wolf

Girl · Welsh

Gwen

White; blessed

Girl · Welsh

Gwendolyn

White ring; blessed

Girl · English

Hadley

Heather meadow

Girl · German

Harriet

Ruler of the home

Girl · English

Hazel

The hazel tree

Girl · English

Heather

Flowering heath

Girl · German

Heidi

Noble

Girl · Greek

Helen

Torch; bright light

Girl · Scandinavian

Helga

Holy

Girl · German

Hilda

Battle woman

Girl · English

Holly

The holly tree

Girl · English

Hope

Expectation; desire

Girl · Scandinavian

Idun

To rejuvenate

Girl · Spanish

Inés

Pure; holy

Girl · Scandinavian

Ingrid

Beautiful; beloved of Ing

Girl · Scottish

Iona

From the isle of Iona

Girl · Greek

Irene

Peace

Girl · Greek

Iris

Rainbow

Girl · Spanish

Isabel

God is my oath

Girl · Italian

Isabella

God is my oath

Girl · Scottish

Isla

Island (from Islay)

Girl · English

Ivy

Climbing vine

Girl · German

Johanna

God is gracious

Girl · French

Jolie

Pretty

Girl · French

Joséphine

God will increase

Girl · Latin

Julia

Youthful

Girl · French

Juliette

Youthful

Girl · Latin

Juniper

Young; the evergreen tree

Girl · Irish

Kathleen

Pure

Girl · English

Kelsey

Ship's island

Girl · English

Kimberly

Royal fortress meadow

Girl · English

Kinsley

King's meadow

Girl · Scandinavian

Kirsten

Follower of Christ

Girl · Latin

Laura

Laurel

Girl · German

Liesel

God is my oath

Girl · English

Lily

The lily flower

Girl · English

Lindsey

Island of linden trees

Girl · Scandinavian

Linnea

Twinflower

Girl · Scandinavian

Liv

Life

Girl · Spanish

Lola

Sorrows (a pet form of Dolores)

Girl · German

Lorelei

Named after the legendary rock on the Rhine

Girl · French

Louise

Renowned warrior

Girl · French

Lucille

Light

Girl · Latin

Lucy

Light

Girl · Slavic

Ludmila

Loved by the people

Girl · Latin

Luna

Moon

Girl · Spanish

Luz

Light

Girl · Greek

Lydia

Woman from Lydia

Girl · French

Madeleine

Woman from Magdala

Girl · Irish

Maeve

She who intoxicates

Girl · French

Manon

Beloved (a pet form of Marie)

Girl · Greek

Margaret

Pearl

Girl · French

Margaux

Pearl

Girl · Spanish

Marisol

Sea and sun

Girl · Spanish

Martina

Of Mars

Girl · German

Matilda

Mighty in battle

Girl · Welsh

Megan

Pearl

Girl · Greek

Melissa

Honeybee

Girl · Spanish

Mercedes

Mercies

Girl · Scottish

Mhairi

Scottish form of Mary: beloved

Girl · Italian

Mia

Mine; beloved

Girl · Slavic

Mila

Gracious; dear

Girl · English

Mildred

Gentle strength

Girl · Slavic

Milena

Gracious; dear

Girl · Slavic

Mira

Peace; world

Girl · Latin

Miranda

Worthy of admiration

Girl · French

Mireille

To admire

Girl · Irish

Molly

Beloved

Girl · Slavic

Nadia

Hope

Girl · Latin

Natalie

Born on Christmas Day

Girl · Slavic

Natasha

Born on Christmas Day

Girl · Welsh · Swahili

Nia

Bright; radiant · Purpose

Girl · Irish

Niamh

Bright; radiant

Girl · Greek

Nicole

Victory of the people

Girl · Spanish

Nina

Girl

Girl · Irish

Nora

Honor; light

Girl · Latin

Nova

New

Girl · French

Océane

Ocean

Girl · Latin

Octavia

Eighth

Girl · Slavic

Olga

Holy

Girl · Latin

Olivia

Olive tree

Girl · Greek

Ophelia

Help

Girl · Irish

Orla

Golden princess

Girl · Scottish

Paisley

From the town of Paisley

Girl · Spanish

Paloma

Dove

Girl · Spanish

Paz

Peace

Girl · Greek

Penelope

Weaver

Girl · Greek

Phoebe

Bright; radiant

Girl · Spanish

Pilar

Pillar

Girl · Latin

Regina

Queen

Girl · Spanish

Reina

Queen

Girl · French

Renée

Reborn

Girl · Welsh

Rhiannon

Great queen

Girl · Spanish

Rocío

Dew

Girl · Spanish

Rosario

Rosary

Girl · Latin

Rose

The rose flower

Girl · Scandinavian

Runa

Secret lore

Girl · Scandinavian

Saga

Seeress; story

Girl · Irish

Saoirse

Freedom

Girl · English

Scarlett

Scarlet red

Girl · Greek

Selena

Moon

Girl · Italian

Serafina

Fiery; ardent

Girl · Welsh

Seren

Star

Girl · Latin

Serena

Tranquil

Girl · Irish

Shannon

Old, wise river

Girl · English

Shirley

Bright meadow

Girl · Italian

Sienna

Orange-red; from Siena

Girl · Scandinavian

Signe

New victory

Girl · Scandinavian

Sigrid

Beautiful victory

Girl · Irish

Sinéad

God is gracious

Girl · Irish

Siobhán

God is gracious

Girl · Scottish

Skye

From the Isle of Skye

Girl · Spanish

Sol

Sun

Girl · French

Soleil

Sun

Girl · French

Solène

Solemn

Girl · Scandinavian

Solveig

Sun strength

Girl · Greek

Sophia

Wisdom

Girl · Latin

Stella

Star

Girl · English

Summer

The summer season

Girl · Slavic

Svetlana

Light; luminous

Girl · Latin

Sylvia

Forest

Girl · French

Sylvie

Of the forest

Girl · Slavic

Tatiana

From the Roman Tatius family

Girl · Welsh

Tegan

Pretty; fair

Girl · Greek

Thalia

To blossom

Girl · Greek

Thea

Goddess

Girl · Latin

Valentina

Strong; healthy

Girl · Spanish

Valeria

Strong; healthy

Girl · Slavic

Vera

Faith

Girl · Latin

Victoria

Victory

Girl · Latin

Violet

The violet flower

Girl · French

Vivienne

Alive

Girl · English

Whitney

White island

Girl · German

Wilhelmina

Resolute protector

Girl · English

Willow

The willow tree

Girl · English

Wren

Small songbird

Girl · Greek

Xenia

Hospitality

Girl · Spanish

Ximena

One who listens

Girl · Greek

Zoe

Life

Girl · Slavic

Zora

Dawn

Girl names from Middle East & Central Asia (74)

Girl · Arabic

Aaliyah

Exalted; sublime

Girl · Hebrew

Abigail

My father's joy

Girl · Hebrew

Adina

Gentle; delicate

Girl · Arabic

Aisha

Alive; living

Girl · Arabic

Amal

Hope

Girl · Arabic

Amira

Princess

Girl · Persian

Anahita

Pure; immaculate

Girl · Turkish

Asena

She-wolf (from legend)

Girl · Turkish

Aylin

Moon halo

Girl · Persian

Azar

Fire

Girl · Hebrew

Danielle

God is my judge

Girl · Persian

Darya

Sea; ocean

Girl · Hebrew

Deborah

Bee

Girl · Turkish

Defne

Laurel

Girl · Hebrew

Delilah

Delicate

Girl · Turkish

Ece

Queen

Girl · Turkish

Ela

Hazel-eyed

Girl · Hebrew

Eliana

My God has answered

Girl · Turkish

Elif

Slender; the first letter

Girl · Hebrew

Elizabeth

God is my oath

Girl · Persian

Esther

Star

Girl · Hebrew

Eve

Life

Girl · Turkish

Eylül

September

Girl · Arabic

Farah

Joy

Girl · Arabic

Fatima

Captivating; one who abstains

Girl · Persian

Golnar

Pomegranate flower

Girl · Arabic · Japanese · Korean

Hana

Happiness; bliss · Flower · One (native Korean)

Girl · Hebrew

Hannah

Grace; favour

Girl · Arabic

Hiba

Gift

Girl · Arabic

Iman

Faith

Girl · Arabic

Inaya

Care; concern

Girl · Arabic · Swahili

Jamila

Beautiful

Girl · Persian

Jasmine

The jasmine flower

Girl · Hebrew

Judith

Woman of Judea; praised

Girl · Arabic

Khadija

Early-born child

Girl · Persian

Laleh

Tulip

Girl · Arabic

Layla

Night

Girl · Hebrew

Leah

Weary; delicate

Girl · Aramaic

Martha

Lady; mistress of the house

Girl · Turkish

Melis

Honeybee

Girl · Persian

Mina

Azure; heavenly

Girl · Hebrew

Miriam

Beloved; wished-for child

Girl · Persian

Mitra

Friendship; covenant

Girl · Hebrew

Naomi

Pleasantness

Girl · Persian

Nasrin

Wild rose

Girl · Turkish

Nazlı

Coy; delicate

Girl · Hebrew

Noa

Movement

Girl · Turkish

Oya

Needle lace

Girl · Persian

Parisa

Like a fairy

Girl · Persian

Parvin

The Pleiades

Girl · Hebrew

Rachel

Ewe

Girl · Arabic

Rahma

Mercy

Girl · Arabic

Rania

Queenly; gazing

Girl · Hebrew

Rebecca

To tie; to bind

Girl · Persian

Roxana

Dawn; little star

Girl · Hebrew

Ruth

Friend; companion

Girl · Arabic

Safiya

Pure; sincere

Girl · Arabic

Salma

Peaceful; safe

Girl · Arabic

Samira

Companion in evening talk

Girl · Hebrew

Sarah

Princess

Girl · Persian

Setareh

Star

Girl · Hebrew

Shira

Song; poem

Girl · Persian

Shirin

Sweet

Girl · Persian

Soraya

The Pleiades; princess

Girl · Hebrew

Susanna

Lily

Girl · Aramaic

Tabitha

Gazelle

Girl · Hebrew

Talia

Dew of God

Girl · Aramaic

Talitha

Little girl

Girl · Hebrew

Tamar

Date palm

Girl · Persian

Taraneh

Melody; song

Girl · Hebrew

Yael

Mountain goat

Girl · Turkish

Yıldız

Star

Girl · Arabic

Zahra

Radiant; blossoming

Girl · Arabic

Zainab

Fragrant flower

Girl names from East & Southeast Asia (61)

Girl · Japanese

Aiko

Child of love

Girl · Japanese

Akemi

Bright beauty

Girl · Filipino

Amihan

Northeast wind

Girl · Korean

Areum

Beauty (native Korean)

Girl · Japanese

Ayame

Iris

Girl · Korean

Bitna

Shining (native Korean)

Girl · Filipino

Bituin

Star

Girl · Japanese

Chiyo

Thousand generations

Girl · Chinese

Chun

Spring

Girl · Korean

Da-eun

Much grace

Girl · Filipino

Dalisay

Pure

Girl · Japanese

Emi

Blessed with beauty

Girl · Korean

Eun-ji

Grace and wisdom

Girl · Chinese

Fang

Fragrant

Girl · Korean

Ha-eun

Great grace

Girl · Filipino

Hiraya

Fruit of one's hopes and dreams

Girl · Vietnamese

Hoa

Flower

Girl · Japanese

Hoshi

Star

Girl · Chinese

Hua

Flower

Girl · Vietnamese

Huong

Fragrance

Girl · Korean

Hye-jin

Wise and precious

Girl · Korean

Iseul

Dew (native Korean)

Girl · Chinese

Jia

Beautiful; good

Girl · Chinese

Jing

Quiet; crystal

Girl · Japanese

Kaori

Fragrance

Girl · Japanese

Keiko

Blessed child

Girl · Japanese

Kiyomi

Pure beauty

Girl · Japanese

Kohana

Little flower

Girl · Chinese · Vietnamese

Lan

Orchid

Girl · Chinese

Lian

Lotus

Girl · Filipino

Ligaya

Happiness

Girl · Chinese

Ling

Spirit; delicate

Girl · Filipino

Liwayway

Dawn

Girl · Filipino

Luningning

Brilliance

Girl · Japanese · Vietnamese

Mai

Dance · Apricot blossom

Girl · Filipino

Marikit

Beautiful

Girl · Filipino

Mayumi

Gentle; soft

Girl · Chinese · Japanese

Mei

Beautiful · Sprout; bud

Girl · Japanese

Midori

Green

Girl · Japanese

Mika

Beautiful fragrance

Girl · Japanese

Mio

Beautiful cherry blossom

Girl · Japanese

Nanami

Seven seas

Girl · Korean

Nari

Lily (native Korean)

Girl · Vietnamese

Ngoc

Jade; gem

Girl · Chinese

Ning

Tranquility

Girl · Vietnamese

Phuong

Phoenix

Girl · Chinese

Qing

Blue-green; clear

Girl · Japanese

Rin

Dignified

Girl · Japanese

Sakura

Cherry blossom

Girl · Korean

Seo-yeon

Auspicious and beautiful

Girl · Korean

Soo-ah

Excellent and elegant

Girl · Filipino

Tala

Bright star

Girl · Vietnamese

Vy

Tiny; precious

Girl · Chinese

Xia

Glow of sunrise

Girl · Chinese

Xue

Snow

Girl · Chinese

Yan

Swallow (the bird); beautiful

Girl · Chinese

Yue

Moon

Girl · Japanese

Yui

Binding; tie

Girl · Chinese

Yun

Cloud

Girl · Japanese

Yuna

Gentle

Girl · Chinese

Zhen

Precious; treasure

Girl names from Africa (55)

Girl · Ethiopian

Abeba

Flower

Girl · Akan

Abena

Born on Tuesday

Girl · Yoruba

Abimbola

Born into wealth

Girl · Igbo

Adaeze

Princess; the king's daughter

Girl · Igbo

Adanna

Her father's daughter

Girl · Akan

Adwoa

Born on Monday

Girl · Akan

Afua

Born on Friday

Girl · Akan

Akosua

Born on Sunday

Girl · Akan

Akua

Born on Wednesday

Girl · Ethiopian

Almaz

Diamond

Girl · Akan

Ama

Born on Saturday

Girl · Igbo

Amara

Grace

Girl · Igbo

Amarachi

God's grace

Girl · Zulu & Xhosa

Buhle

Beauty

Girl · Zulu & Xhosa

Busisiwe

Blessed

Girl · Igbo

Chiamaka

God is beautiful

Girl · Igbo

Chioma

Good God

Girl · Yoruba

Damilola

Wrap me in wealth

Girl · Igbo

Ebele

Mercy

Girl · Akan

Esi

Born on Sunday (Fante)

Girl · Yoruba

Folami

Respect and honor me

Girl · Yoruba

Funmilayo

Give me joy

Girl · Swahili

Furaha

Joy

Girl · Ethiopian

Genet

Paradise

Girl · Yoruba

Ife

Love

Girl · Yoruba

Ifeoluwa

God's love

Girl · Igbo

Ifeoma

Good thing

Girl · Swahili

Imani

Faith

Girl · Yoruba

Ireti

Hope

Girl · Swahili

Kamaria

Like the moon

Girl · Zulu & Xhosa

Khanyisile

Bringer of light

Girl · Ethiopian

Kidist

Holy

Girl · Zulu & Xhosa

Lindiwe

The awaited one

Girl · Ethiopian

Makeda

Named after the Queen of Sheba

Girl · Swahili

Malaika

Angel

Girl · Zulu & Xhosa

Mbali

Flower

Girl · Ethiopian

Mekdes

Sanctuary

Girl · Zulu & Xhosa

Nandi

Sweet; pleasant

Girl · Swahili

Neema

Grace

Girl · Igbo

Ngozi

Blessing

Girl · Igbo

Obiageli

One who has come to enjoy

Girl · Swahili

Pendo

Love

Girl · Swahili

Rehema

Compassion

Girl · Ethiopian

Selam

Peace

Girl · Swahili

Shani

Marvelous

Girl · Swahili

Subira

Patience

Girl · Zulu & Xhosa

Thandiwe

Beloved

Girl · Ethiopian

Tigist

Patience

Girl · Yoruba

Titilayo

Eternal happiness

Girl · Ethiopian

Tsion

Zion

Girl · Akan

Yaa

Born on Thursday

Girl · Yoruba

Yetunde

Mother has returned

Girl · Zulu & Xhosa

Zanele

They are enough

Girl · Swahili

Zawadi

Gift

Girl · Swahili

Zuri

Beautiful

Girl names from Oceania & Pacific (20)

Girl names from The Americas (4)