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Common Girl Names That Are Loved for a Reason
Common doesn't mean boring — these names are beloved because they're beautiful, wearable, and easy to live with. Explore common girl names along with their meanings, origins, and what makes each one a perennial favorite.
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Aaliyah
Arabic · Exalted, sublime, heavenly
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Abby
English / Hebrew · My Father's Delight
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Abigail
Hebrew · My father is joyful, father rejoices
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Adda
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Noble, admired; graceful, elegant.
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Addison
Old English · Child of Adam, son of the earth
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Addyson
Old English · Wealthy guardian / son of Matthew
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Adeline
Germanic · Noble, of noble kind, nobility
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Adelyn
Germanic · Noble, of noble character
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Aimee
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Beloved, loving, or beloved friend.
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Ainsley
English / Scottish · From The Field of Hermits
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Aisha
American / Arabic / Swahili / Urdu · Living, prosperous
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Aja
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Goat
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Alaia
Basque · Joyful, happy, exalted, high, noble.
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Alaina
French / Germanic · Bright, beautiful, precious
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Alana
Irish / Hawaiian / Germanic · Beautiful, precious, awakening
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Alayna
Irish Gaelic / Germanic · Beautiful darling / rock, harmony
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Alberta
English / Germanic / Italian / Portuguese · Wise and Graceful
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Alejandra
Greek / Spanish · Defender of men, protector
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Alene
English · Precious; noble; fair; beautiful.
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Alexandria
Greek · Defender of men, protector
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Alice
English / French / German / Italian / Portuguese · Noble, Graceful
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Alicia
Germanic / Greek · Noble, of noble character
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Alijah
Hebrew · My God is Yahweh, God is the Lord
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Alina
Slavic / Germanic / Arabic · Bright, noble, beautiful
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Alisha
Greek / Sanskrit · Defender of men / protected by God
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Alisson
English / Surname · Noble protector, eminent defender.
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Allie
Germanic / Greek · Noble / defender of men
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Allisson
French · Noble, gracious, truth, noble exalted.
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Allyson
Germanic / Greek · Noble / defender of men
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Alma
English / Italian / Latin / Spanish / Amish · Caring, Fostering
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Almeda
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · "Almeda" means "ambitious guardian of nature".
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Aloma
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Dove
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Alondra
Spanish · Lark, defender, beautiful, gracious.
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Alvie
English · Noble friend; friend of the elves
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Alyssa
Greek / English · Noble, rational, flower name
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Amanda
Danish / Dutch / English / German / Italian / Latin / Norwegian / Portuguese / Roman / Spanish / Swedish · One Who Deserves Love
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Amara
African / Arabic / Igbo / Sanskrit / WesternAfrican · Elegance, Grace
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Amaya
Basque / Japanese / Spanish · The end, night rain
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Amelia
Germanic · Work, industrious, striving
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Ami
English / Japanese / Sanskrit · "Ami" means "friend" or "beloved."
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Ana
Hebrew · Grace, favour, God has blessed
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Andrea
Greek / Icelandic · Strong and manly
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Andria
Greek / Latin · Feminine form of Andrew.
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Angelica
Greek / Latin · Angelic, messenger of God
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Anita
Hebrew / Spanish / Indonesian · Gracious, Merciful
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Ann
Hebrew · Grace, favour, God has blessed
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Anna
Hebrew · Grace, favour, God has graced me
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Annette
Hebrew / French · Grace, favour, God has blessed
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Annie
Hebrew · Grace, favour, God has blessed
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Antoinette
Latin / French · Priceless, praiseworthy one
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Arabella
Latin / Scottish · Yielding to prayer
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Arch
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Chief; ruler; principal; leader.
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Aria
Italian / Hebrew · Air, song, melody, lioness
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Ariana
Greek / Persian · Very holy, silver, song
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Arianna
Greek / Persian · Very holy, silver, exalted
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Ariella
Hebrew · Lion of God, lioness of God
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Arielle
Hebrew / French · Lion of God, lioness of God
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Arya
Sanskrit / Indian / Persian · Noble; air/song
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Asa
Hebrew / Jewish / Aramaic · Tribal Healer
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Ashanti
African / WesternAfrica · Aggressive, Warlike
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Ashlyn
English / Irish · Meadow of Ash Trees
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Athena
Greek · Goddess of wisdom and war, sharp
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Attie
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Short form of Atticus- noble.
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Aubrey
Germanic · Elf ruler, supernatural strength
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Audrey
Old English · Noble strength, of noble strength
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Ava
Latin / Hebrew · Life, bird, living one
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Avery
Old French / Germanic · Ruler of elves, wise counsellor
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Aydan
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Little fiery one
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Ayla
Hebrew / Turkish · Oak tree, halo, moonlight
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Beatrice
English / Italian / Latin / Swedish · Voyager
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Becky
Hebrew · To bind, captivating, beautiful
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Belinda
English / German / Germanic / Spanish · Pretty Snake
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Bella
Italian / Hebrew · Beautiful, devoted to God
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Bessie
English / Amish · Short form of Elizabeth.
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Beth
Hebrew · My God is oath / house of figs
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Bethany
Hebrew · House of figs, house of affliction
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Bettie
English · Short for Elizabeth; consecrated to God.
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Beulah
Biblical / English / Hebrew · One Who is Married
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Beverly
English · Coming From The Stream of Beavers
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Blakely
English / Germanic · Dark wood or clearing
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Blanche
English / French / Germanic · The White One
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Breanna
English · Strong, virtuous, noble, lively, radiant.
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Brianne
English · Strong, virtuous, noble, proud.
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Bridget
Irish Gaelic · Exalted one, strength
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Brielle
French / Hebrew · God is my strength, woman of God
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Briley
Modern American · Short for "brook" and "clearing."
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Brooklyn
Dutch · Broken land, marshland, borough
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Brooklynn
English · Simple, formal meaning of the name 'Brooklynn': Small stream in New York.
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Brynlee
Modern American · Welsh feminine name meaning "hill dweller."
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Caitlin
Hebrew / Irish · God is gracious / pure
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Caitlyn
Hebrew / Irish · God is gracious / pure
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Cali
Modern American · Cali means beautiful in Greek.
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Callan
Modern American · 'Callan' means 'battle' or 'rock'.
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Candace
Biblical / English / Latin · White, Clear
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Candice
English · Pure, glowing, sincere, white, honest.
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Cara
Latin / Irish · Beloved, dear friend / dark one
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Carla
Germanic · Free woman, strong, feminine
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Carli
Germanic · Free woman, strong, feminine
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Carmen
English / Hebrew / Italian / Romanian / Spanish · Garden of God
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Caroline
Germanic · Free woman, strong, feminine
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Carolyn
Germanic · Free woman, strong, feminine
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Carrie
Germanic / Latin · Free woman / free man
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Casey
English / Gaelic / Irish · Alert, Watchful
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Cassandra
Greek / Italian · Shining upon mankind
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Cassidy
Irish Gaelic · Descendant of Caiside, curly-haired
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Cecelia
Latin · Blind, musical patron saint
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Cecil
Latin · Blind, sixth, from the Caecilii
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Celeste
English / Italian / Latin · Sublime
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Celia
Latin · Heavenly / blind, musical patron
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Chandra
Hindi / Hindu / Sanskrit · Shining Moon
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Charlee
Germanic · Free woman, strong, unique spelling
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Charlene
Germanic · Free woman, strong, feminine
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Charli
Germanic · Free woman, strong, manly
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Charlotte
French / Germanic · Free woman, strong, feminine
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Chelsey
English · Feminine, derived from "Chelsea".
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Cheyenne
English / NativeAmerican / Sioux / Native-american · Alien Speakers
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Chloe
Greek · Blooming, verdant, green shoot
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Christa
Greek / Germanic · Anointed one, follower of Christ
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Christina
Greek · Anointed one, follower of Christ
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Christine
Greek · Anointed one, follower of Christ
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Christy
Greek · Anointed one, follower of Christ
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Cierra
Irish Gaelic / American · Dark one / mountain range
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Claire
French / Latin · Clear, bright, luminous
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Clarance
Modern American · Clear, bright, illustrious. | Formal: Famous, distinguished, illustrious, renowned.
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Claudia
Biblical / Dutch / English / German / Italian / Latin / Roman / Romanian / Spanish · Feeble Woman
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Clem
English / Latin · Mild, gentle, merciful, kind.
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Colleen
Irish Gaelic · Girl, young woman, maiden
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Constance
Latin · Steadfast, constant, faithful
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Corda
Modern American · Heart or core of something.
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Coty
English / French · Living Near A River Bank
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Courtney
English / French / Irish · One With Short Nose
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Cristina
Greek / Spanish · Anointed one, follower of Christ
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Dakota
English / NativeAmerican / Native-american · Friendly Companion
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Dallas
English / Scottish · Living On A Clearing
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Dana
Arabic / English / Persian / Slavic / Romanian · From Denmark, gift, or wise
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Danielle
English / French / Hebrew · God Judges Me
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Daphne
Dutch / English / Greek · Laurel Tree
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Dara
Hebrew / Irish / Slavic / Bulgarian · Pearl of wisdom; gift; or oak tree
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Darin
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Little great one
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Deborah
Biblical / English / Hebrew / Aramaic · Bee
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Deja
Modern American · Repeated sensation or feeling déjà.
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Denise
Dutch / English / French / Greek · Dedicated To God
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Desiree
English · Longing, yearning, longing woman.
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Dessie
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Beloved, cherished, desired, adored, precious.
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Diamond
English / Greek · Infrangible, Unbreakable
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Dian
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Divine, heavenly, shining, luminous.
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Diane
Latin · Divine, heavenly, goddess of hunt
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Dianna
Latin · Divine, heavenly, goddess of hunt
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Dianne
Latin · Divine, heavenly, goddess of hunt
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Dior
Modern American · "Golden gift of God."
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Dixie
English / French / Latin · The Tenth Child
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Dolores
Spanish / Latin · Sorrows, Our Lady of Sorrows
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Dominique
Latin · Belonging to God, born on Sunday
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Dominque
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Dominque means "belonging to God."
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Doreen
Irish Gaelic · Sullen, moody / gift of God
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Dovie
Modern American · Beloved or adored one.
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Dusty
English / German · Tough Like A Stone of Thor
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Edith
Old English · Prosperous in war, wealthy battle
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Edna
Hebrew / Amish · Rejuvenation, delight
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Eileen
Irish Gaelic · Shining light, bright ray of sun
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Elaine
Greek / French · Shining light, bright torch
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Eleanor
Old French / Occitan · Bright, shining, other Aenor
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Elena
Greek / Spanish · Shining light, bright, torch
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Eliana
Hebrew · My God has answered, God is gracious
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Elizabeth
Hebrew · My God is an oath, devoted to God
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Ella
Germanic / Hebrew · Fairy maiden, goddess, all
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Elliana
Hebrew / Greek / Latin · God has answered
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Ellie
Greek / Germanic · Bright, shining, light
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Ember
Modern American · Fire, warmth and glowing light.
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Emersyn
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Feminine name meaning "son of Emery."
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Emilia
Latin / Germanic · Rival, eager, industrious
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Emmy
Germanic · Work, industrious, striving
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Erica
English / Italian / Norse / Swedish · Ruling Forever
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Ernestine
English / French / German / Germanic · Serious and Earnest Woman
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Esmeralda
English / Greek / Portuguese / Spanish · Green Gemstone
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Essie
Hebrew / Latin · Star / blind, musical patron
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Eula
English · Well-spoken, feminine, and elegant.
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Eunice
Biblical / English / Greek / Latin · Victory of Goodness
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Eva
Hebrew / Latin · Life, alive, living one
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Evelyn
Old English · Life, wished-for child
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Everleigh
English · Boar meadow, always meadow
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Everly
Old English · Boar meadow, wild clearing
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Faith
English / Latin · Trusting, Believing
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Ferne
English · Peace, calm, serene, tranquil.
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Fiona
Irish Gaelic · White, fair, pure, beautiful
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Freda
English / German / Germanic · Counsel of Elves
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Gabriela
English / Hungarian / Italian / Swedish · God is my strength
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Gabriella
Hebrew / Italian · God is my strength
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Gabrielle
English / French / Hebrew · God's Bravest Woman
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Gail
English / Hebrew · My Father's Delight
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Garnet
English / French / Latin · A Person Who Makes Door Hinges
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Gemma
Latin / Italian · Gem, precious stone
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Gene
Greek · Well-born, noble, of good birth
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Geneva
English / Germanic · Leader of The Tribe
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Genevieve
French / Germanic / Celtic · Woman of the race
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Geraldine
Germanic · Ruler of the spear, spear wielder
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Geri
Modern American · Spear ruler or spear bearer.
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Gertrude
Dutch / English / German / Germanic / Amish · The Strongest Spear
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Gianna
Hebrew / Italian · God is gracious, gift of God
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Gigi
French / Hebrew · Earth worker / God is my strength
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Gina
Latin / Italian · Farmer / famous warrior
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Ginger
English / Latin · Ginger spice / pure, maiden
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Giselle
English / French / German / Germanic · Oath
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Glenda
English / Welsh · Nothing But Goodness
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Gloria
English / German / Italian / Latin / Polish / Portuguese / Spanish · Woman of Glory
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Goldie
English · Golden-haired or golden one.
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Grace
Latin · Grace of God, elegance, divine favour
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Gretchen
Greek / Germanic · Pearl, precious gemstone
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Gwendolyn
Welsh · White ring, fair bow, blessed
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Hailey
Old English · Hay meadow, bright clearing
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Halley
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Hall or woodland clearing
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Hallie
Old English / Norse · Hay meadow / rock guardian
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Hannah
Hebrew · Grace, favour, God has graced me
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Harriet
Germanic · Home ruler, estate ruler
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Hattie
Germanic · Estate ruler / home ruler
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Hazel
Old English · The hazel tree, commanding
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Heidi
Germanic · Noble character, of noble kind
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Henrietta
Germanic · Home ruler, estate ruler
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Hilda
Anglo-saxon / Danish / Dutch / English / German / Germanic / Norwegian / Scandinavian / Spanish / Swedish · Fighting A War
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Hollis
English · Living In The Trees of Holly
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Ida
Croatian / Danish / Dutch / English / German / Germanic / Hungarian / Italian / Norwegian / Portuguese / Slovene / Spanish / Swedish / Amish · Hardworking Woman
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Iesha
AfricanAmerican · "Life" or "alive" or "living".
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Imogene
English · Maiden, innocent, pure, beloved
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India
English / Sanskrit · From The River Indus
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Iris
Danish / Dutch / English / Finnish / French / German / Greek / Norwegian / Spanish / Swedish · Colors of Rainbow
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Irma
Germanic / Italian · Whole or universal
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Isabella
Hebrew / Italian · Devoted to God, pledged to God
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Isabelle
Hebrew / French · Devoted to God, pledged to God
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Izabella
Hebrew / Polish · My God is an oath, devoted
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Jackie
Hebrew · Supplanter, held by the heel
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Jaclyn
Hebrew / French · Supplanter, held by the heel
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Jacque
Modern American · French variation of 'Jack', masculine.
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Jacqueline
Hebrew / French · Supplanter, held by the heel
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Jacquelyn
Hebrew / French · Supplanter, held by the heel
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Jada
English / Spanish · Precious stone or jade.
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Jadyn
English · Jadyn means "thankful" or "God has heard."
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Jaidyn
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · God has heard
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Jaimie
Modern American · Variant of Jamie; supplanter.
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Jammie
Modern American · Sweet, lovable, cherished child.
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Janelle
Hebrew / American · God is gracious, God's gift
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Jasmin
English / Persian / Bosnian · Flower; delicate, beautiful, fragrant.
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Jaycee
Modern American · Victorious and noble.
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Jeanette
Hebrew / French · God is gracious, God's gift
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Jeannette
Hebrew / French · God is gracious, God's gift
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Jeannine
English / French · God is gracious, maiden.
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Jenna
Hebrew / Welsh · God is gracious / fair
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Jennie
Hebrew / English · God is gracious / fair one
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Jennifer
Cornish / Welsh · White enchantress, fair one
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Jenny
Hebrew / English · God is gracious / fair one
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Jeramie
Modern American · He who uplifts others.
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Jeri
English · "Ruler; Mighty with a spear."
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Jewell
English · Jewell means "precious stone" or "gem."
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Joanne
Hebrew · God is gracious, God's gift
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Jocelyn
Germanic / French · Member of the Gauts tribe
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Jordan
Hebrew · Flow down, descend, to descend
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Jordyn
Hebrew · Flowing down, descend, river Jordan
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Josephine
Hebrew · God will add, God increases
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Journee
Modern American · Journee - Journey or Day Trip.
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Juanita
Hebrew / Spanish · God is gracious, God's gift
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Julia
Latin · Youthful, soft-haired, Jupiter's child
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Julie
Latin · Youthful, soft-haired, Jupiter
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Juniper
English · "Juniper" means youthful, evergreen tree.
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Justine
Dutch / English / French / German / Latin · Fair, Rightful
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Kaci
Modern American · Pure, vigilant, alert, full of spirit.
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Kadin
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Companion; battle
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Kaitlin
Hebrew / Irish · God is gracious / pure
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Kaitlyn
Hebrew / Irish · God is gracious / pure
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Kala
Hawaiian / Hebrew · Princess, Lady-like
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Kami
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · God. Sacred. Divine. Spirit.
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Karina
Greek / Scandinavian · Pure / pure, clear one
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Karla
Germanic · Free woman, strong, feminine
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Kassandra
Greek · Shining upon men, unheeded prophetess
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Katelyn
Hebrew / Irish · God is gracious / pure
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Katherine
Greek · Pure, clear, each of the two
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Kathleen
Greek / Irish · Pure / pure, clear
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Kathryn
Greek · Pure, clear, each of the two
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Katina
Greek / Macedonian · Pure, clear, undefiled, innocent.
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Katrina
Greek · Pure, clear, each of the two
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Kaya
Modern American · Multicultural name; pure, resting place, or elder sister.
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Kaylee
Celtic / Hebrew · Slender, pure, crown of laurel
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Keira
Irish Gaelic · Dark one, dark-complexioned
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Kelly
English / Irish · Intelligent and Bright
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Kendall
English / Welsh · Coming From The Kent River Valley
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Keri
English · Keri means "dark-haired" or "from Ciar" in Gaelic.
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Khadijah
Arabic / Persian · Prophet's wife, trustworthy, respected, pioneer.
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Kiara
Irish Gaelic / Italian · Dark one / clear, bright
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Kirsten
Greek / Norse · Anointed one, follower of Christ
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Kory
Irish Gaelic · Dark one, dark-complexioned
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Krew
Modern American · Blood or family; strong bond.
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Kris
Greek · Anointed one, follower of Christ
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Krista
Greek / Germanic · Anointed one, follower of Christ
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Kristen
Slavic / EasternEuropean · A Christian
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Kristin
Greek / Norse · Anointed one, follower of Christ
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Kristina
Greek · Anointed one, follower of Christ
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Kristine
Greek · Anointed one, follower of Christ
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Kristy
Greek · Anointed one, follower of Christ
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Kyla
English / Scottish · Victorious and graceful.
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Kylee
English / Noongar / Scottish · Feminine name; derived from Kyle.
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Kylie
Australian / Irish · Boomerang, graceful
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Lacey
English / French · Person From Normandy
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Laci
Modern American · Variant of Lacey; from Lassy or lace-like.
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Lamar
Modern American · "La Mar" means "the sea."
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Lana
Slavic / Greek · Light / rock, harmony, beautiful
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Landyn
Old English · Long hill, ridge, unique spelling
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Lannie
Modern American · Formal meaning of the name 'Lannie': Noble, gracious, or fair.
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Lanny
English · Short form of Lancelot, translation uncertain.
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Larue
Modern American · Meaning: "The street"
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Latasha
AfricanAmerican / English / Latin · Birthday of Christ
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Latonya
AfricanAmerican / English / Latin · Invaluable
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Latoya
AfricanAmerican / American / English · Woman of Victory
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Lauryn
Latin · Laurel tree, victory, honour
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Lavon
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · White, pure, snowy, bird-like.
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Layla
Arabic · Night, dark beauty, intoxicating
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Leila
Arabic / Persian · Night, dark as night
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Leilani
Hawaiian · Heavenly lei, heavenly flowers, royal child
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Lena
Greek / Hebrew · Shining light / woman of Magdala
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Leslie
English / Gaelic / Scottish · Holly Orchard
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Lila
Arabic / Sanskrit / Persian · Night, play, beauty
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Lilah
Hebrew / Arabic · My God is oath / night
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Lillian
Latin / Hebrew · Lily flower, pure, God is my oath
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Lillie
Hebrew / Latin · My God is oath / lily flower
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Lily
Latin / Old English · Lily flower, purity, innocence
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Lindsey
Scottish · "Island of Linden Trees."
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Lizbeth
Hebrew · My God is an oath, devoted
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Lorene
Latin · Laurel tree, victory, honour
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Lorraine
Germanic / French · From Lorraine, famous warrior
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Lottie
Germanic / French · Free woman, strong, feminine
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Luann
English · Graceful and Gracious Solemn Scholar
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Lucille
English / French / Latin · Light of The Day
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Luella
Germanic / French · Famous warrior + fairy woman
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Lula
English · "Little flame, famous warrior."
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Lulu
German / Germanic / Arabic / Native-american · Well-known Fighter
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Luna
Latin · Moon, moonlight, lunar goddess
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Lura
Modern American · Variant of Laura; laurel.
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Lutie
Modern American · Bright, happy, joyful, small village.
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Lyla
Arabic / Old English · Night, dark beauty, dark as night
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Lynda
Spanish / Germanic · Beautiful / soft, tender
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Lyric
English / Greek · Lyric, Songlike Person
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Madeline
Hebrew / French · Woman of Magdala, elevated tower
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Madelyn
Hebrew / French · Woman of Magdala, elevated tower
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Madison
Old English · Son of Matthew, strong-willed
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Mae
Hebrew / Latin · Beloved / goddess of spring
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Malia
Hawaiian / Hebrew · Calm and gentle / beloved
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Mamie
Hebrew / French · Beloved / star of the sea
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Mandy
English / Latin · One Who Deserves Love
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Marcella
Latin / Italian · Dedicated to Mars
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Marcia
English / Latin / Roman / Spanish · Rendered To Mars, Warlike
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Margie
English · Formal: Margie means "pearl" or "precious."
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Margot
Greek / French · Pearl, precious gemstone
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Marguerite
Greek / French · Pearl, precious gemstone
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Maria
Hebrew / Latin · Beloved, wished for child
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Mariana
Hebrew / Latin · Beloved and gracious, double grace
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Marianne
Danish / Dutch / English / Finnish / French / German / Norwegian / Swedish / Estonian · Drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + grace
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Marie
Hebrew / French · Beloved, wished-for child
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Marilyn
English / Hebrew · Rebellious Woman
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Marion
Modern American · Drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved
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Marisa
Hebrew / Italian · Beloved and renowned
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Marissa
English / Italian / Latin / Portuguese / Spanish · Of The Sea
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Marjorie
Greek / French · Pearl, precious gem
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Marla
English / Germanic · Rebellious Woman From Magdala
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Marlene
English / German / Germanic · Rebellious Woman From Magdala
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Marlo
Modern American · Drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved
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Marquise
English · Noble or high-ranking person.
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Marquita
AfricanAmerican / French · From The Border
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Marvel
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Miracle or wonderful occurrence.
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Maryann
English · Gracious, strong, beloved woman.
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Matie
Modern American · Strong, confident, courageous, determined, resilient.
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Mattie
Hebrew / Germanic · Gift of God / battle mighty
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Maude
Germanic · Mighty in battle, powerful warrior
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Maureen
Hebrew / Irish · Beloved / born of the sea
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May
Hebrew / Latin · Beloved / goddess of spring
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Maya
Hebrew / Sanskrit · Water, illusion, mother goddess
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Mayra
American / English / Spanish · Beloved, admired, majestic.
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Mckenna
English / Gaelic / Irish · Fire Born
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Melinda
English / Greek / Hungarian · Woman of Gloom
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Melissa
Dutch / English / Greek · Honey Bee
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Merlin
Welsh · Sea fortress, sea hill, wizard
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Mia
Scandinavian / Hebrew · Mine, beloved, wished-for child
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Michaela
Hebrew · Who is like God, gift of God
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Michelle
Hebrew · Who is like God, gift of God
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Mikayla
Hebrew · Who is like God, gift of God
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Milan
Slavic / Czech · Gracious, dear, pleasant, lovely
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Mildred
Old English · Gentle strength, mild power
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Miley
English · "Smiley; joyful; full of life."
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Mina
Italian / Germanic / Scottish / Hindu / Slovenian · Stout Protector
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Minnie
Germanic / Hebrew · Resolute protector / beloved
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Miracle
English / Latin · Divine Intervention
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Miranda
Latin · Worthy of admiration, wonderful
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Miriam
Hebrew / Italian · Beloved or wished-for child
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Molly
Hebrew / English · Beloved, wished for child
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Monica
English / Greek / Italian / Latin / Portuguese / Roman / Romanian · Woman of Solitude
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Monique
Dutch / English / French · "Adviser, counselor, wise woman."
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Monroe
English / Gaelic / Scottish · Bald, Red
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Montana
English / Latin · From A Hilly Land
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Muriel
English / French / Gaelic / Irish · Shiny Sea
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Mya
Greek / Sanskrit / English · Great, illusion, beloved
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Nadia
Arabic / Russian · Hope; tender, delicate
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Naomi
Hebrew · Pleasant, my delight, beautiful
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Natalia
Latin / Italian · Birth of the Lord
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Natalie
Latin · Born on Christmas day, natal, birth
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Natasha
Latin / Russian · Born at Christmas, natal day
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Nayeli
NativeAmerican / Zapotec · I Love You
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Nell
Greek / Hebrew · Shining light / God is my light
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Nellie
Greek / Hebrew · Shining light / God is my light
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Nettie
English / Hebrew · Gracious, Merciful
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Nicole
Greek / French · Victory of the people
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Nikita
Greek / Russian / Sanskrit / Slovenian · Triumphant
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Nina
Native-american / Ukrainian / Serbian / Slovenian / Faroese / Belarusian / Croatian · Graceful and beautiful little girl.
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Nora
Irish / Latin · Honour, light, woman of honour
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Norma
English / Germanic / Italian / Latin · From The North
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Oakley
Modern American · English origin; oak meadow.
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Oaklynn
American · "Oaklynn" means "oak tree meadow".
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Odis
Modern American · Name: Odis Meaning: Wealthy guardian of riches.
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Olen
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Olen - Meaning: "deer" or "gentle".
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Olga
Bulgarian / Czech / Danish / German / Greek / Hungarian / Icelandic / Italian / Latvian / Norse / Norwegian / Polish / Portuguese / Romanian / Russian / Serbian / Slovene / Spanish / Swedish / Ukrainian · Divine Woman
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Olivia
Latin · Olive tree, peace, fruitfulness
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Ollie
Latin / Norse · Olive tree / ancestor relic
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Oma
Modern American · Arabic/Hebrew/Germanic associations; flourishing or life.
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Otha
Modern American · Noble, prosperous, wealthy, fortune.
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Paisley
Scottish · Church, basilica, church settlement
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Parker
Old English · Park keeper, keeper of the park
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Patricia
Latin · Noble, patrician, of noble birth
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Pauline
Latin / French · Small, humble, modest one
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Paxton
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Peace town
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Penelope
Greek · Weaver, faithful wife, duck
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Pershing
Modern American · "Persian ancestry" or "from Persia".
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Phoebe
Biblical / English / Greek / Latin · Brightest of Women
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Phyllis
English / German / Greek · Green Leaves
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Presley
Modern American · Surname derived from a place.
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Priscilla
Latin · Ancient, venerable, old-fashioned
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Ramona
Germanic / Spanish · Wise protector, counsel protection
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Rebekah
Hebrew · To bind, captivating, beautiful
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Regan
English / Irish · Riagan's Descendant
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Remington
Modern American · Place on a riverbank
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Renee
Latin / French · Reborn, born again, renewed
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Rhonda
English / Welsh · Woman With Great Lance
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Riley
Irish / Old English · Courageous, valiant, rye clearing
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Rome
Latin · From Rome, Roman, eternal city
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Rosa
English / Italian / Latin / Portuguese / Scandinavian / Spanish / Amish · Rose Blossom
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Rosemarie
Latin · Rose and beloved, dew of the sea
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Rosemary
Latin · Dew of the sea, rose of Mary
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Rosie
Latin · Rose, blooming, beautiful rose
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Rowan
Gaelic / Old Norse · Little redhead, rowan tree
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Roxanne
English / French / Persian · Star of Magnificence
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Rylee
Irish / English · Courageous, rye clearing
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Sabrina
English / German / Italian / Latin · From The River Severn
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Sade
Finnish / Nigerian / Yoruba · Rain; honor bestows a crown
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Samantha
Aramaic / Hebrew · Listener, told by God
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Sandra
Greek / Italian · Defender of mankind
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Santana
Spanish · Holy, sacred, or saint-like.
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Savannah
Spanish / Taino · Open plain, flat grassland
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Sawyer
Old English · Sawyer of wood, one who saws
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Saylor
Modern American · Seafarer or professional sailor.
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Scarlett
Old English · Red, vibrant, scarlet cloth
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Shana
English · God is gracious and merciful.
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Shania
English / Hebrew / Ojibway · God is Merciful
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Shanice
Modern American · Modern name; God is gracious.
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Shannon
English / Gaelic / Irish · Wise Woman
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Shari
English / Hebrew · From Fertile Fields and Forests
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Sharon
Biblical / English / Hebrew · From Fertile Fields and Forests
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Shavon
Modern American · God is gracious and kind.
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Sheena
English / Gaelic / Scottish · God is Merciful
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Sheila
Irish Gaelic · Blind, heavenly, musical patron
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Shelia
English · Feminine, variant of Sheila.
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Shelly
Old English · Ledge meadow, rocky ledge
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Sidney
English / French · From A Large Island
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Sierra
Spanish · Mountain range, saw-toothed ridge
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Sincere
Modern American · Honest, genuine, and heartfelt.
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Skyler
English · Elevated, eternal, free-spirited, worldly
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Sonia
Greek / Russian · Wisdom, knowledge, skill
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Stefanie
Greek / Germanic · Crown, wreath, garland
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Susie
English · Lily, graceful lily flower.
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Sutton
English · From the southern homestead
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Suzanne
Dutch / English / French · Lily of the valley.
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Sydney
English / French · From A Large Island
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Sylvia
Latin · Forest, from the forest, woodland
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Tamika
English · Sweet, beloved, gracious, people, child
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Tammy
Hebrew · Palm tree, upright and graceful
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Tanya
Latin / Russian · From the Tatius family
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Tara
Irish / Serbian / Slovenian / Croatian · Rocky hill
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Tasha
English / Latin / Russian · Birthday of Christ
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Teagan
Gaelic / Irish / Welsh · Poetry Writer
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Telly
Modern American · Communicator, broadcaster.
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Tera
English · Earth, land, or goddess' earth.
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Teresa
Greek / Italian · Harvester or from Thera
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Terri
Greek · Harvester, late summer reaper
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Tessa
Greek · Harvester, late summer reaper
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Tiffany
Greek / French · Manifestation of God, Epiphany
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Timmie
Modern American · Variant of Timothy; honoring God.
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Tori
Latin · Victory, conqueror, triumphant
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Trace
Old French / Latin · To trace, tracker, to pull
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Trisha
Latin · Noble, patrician, of noble birth
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Unknown
Modern American · Meaning: Not identified or known.
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Valentina
Latin / Italian · Strong and healthy
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Valentine
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Strength, health
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Van
Dutch / Germanic · From the, of the / God is gracious
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Velma
English / German / Germanic · Stout Protector
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Vera
German / Latin / Russian · Verity, Truth
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Verla
Modern American · Wise, trusted friend, noble.
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Verlin
Modern American · Strong, trustworthy, versatile, creative, compassionate.
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Verna
English / French / Latin · Of The Alder Tree
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Vernell
Modern American · Strong, faithful, courageous, victorious, esteemed.
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Vernie
Modern American · Nickname for the name Verna.
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Veronica
Greek / Latin / Italian · True image or bearer of victory
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Vicki
English · Victorious, conqueror, victorious one.
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Vicky
Latin · Victory, conqueror, triumphant
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Victoria
Latin · Victory, conqueror, triumphant
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Violet
Latin · Purple flower, loyalty, innocence
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Vivienne
Latin / French · Alive, living, full of life
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Wanda
English / French / German / Germanic / Polish / Slavic · From The Vandal Tribe
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Wilma
Germanic · Resolute protector, strong-willed
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Winifred
Welsh · Blessed reconciliation, fair peace
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Wong
Chinese · Jade; yellow; king; vast; flood
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Wrenley
Modern American · Modern and unique bird-inspired name.
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Ximena
Spanish / Basque · Listener, hearkening
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Yolanda
English / Latin / Spanish / Germanic · Violet Flower
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Yvette
Germanic / French · Yew wood, archer
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Zara
Arabic / Hebrew / Portuguese / Bosnian / Slovenian · Radiant
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Zuri
African / EasternAfrican / Kiswahili / Swahili · Beautiful, lovely, charming, unique, elegant.
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Common Girl Names — Questions & answers
Everything you need to choose the perfect name for your daughter.
What are the most common girl names? + Names like
Emma ,
Olivia ,
Sophia ,
Mia , and
Isabella consistently rank near the top because they're easy to say, lovely to write, and sound great at any age.
Why are some girl names so common? + Common names usually share strong meanings, soft sounds, and cross-cultural appeal.
Sophia (wisdom) and
Ava (life) have stayed popular because they simply work in every setting.
Should I avoid common names? + Not necessarily — they're common because they're loved. If you want familiarity and warmth, common names are a great choice. If you want her name to stand out, you might prefer
Maeve or
Wren .
Are common names the same as classic names? + They overlap.
Emma and
Charlotte are both common and classic. But some common names like
Aria are newer favorites that haven't been around long enough to be called classic yet.
What common girl names have beautiful meanings? + Sophia means wisdom,
Amelia means industrious,
Olivia means olive tree (peace), and
Ava means life — meaningful and well-loved at once.
Where can I find more common girl name ideas? + NameHub has curated lists of popular and common girl names with meanings, origins, and pronunciation guides — so you can find one that feels familiar yet special.
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