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Good Girl Names

A
15 of 113 names
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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Ada
German · Noble
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Adalyn
Germanic · Noble
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Adalynn
Germanic · Noble, of noble kind
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Addie
Germanic · Noble / noble character
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Addison
Old English · Child of Adam, son of the earth
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Adele
Germanic · Noble, of noble character
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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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Adriana
Latin / Italian · From Hadria
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Adrianna
Latin · From Hadria, dark, rich
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Adrienne
Latin · From Hadria, dark, rich
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Agnes
Greek · Pure, holy, chaste
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B
15 of 51 names
Baby
Latin · Foreign woman
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Bailey
English · Governor, Bailiff
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Bambi
English / Italian · Little Girl
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Barbara
Greek · Foreign, strange, exotic
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Beatrice
English / Italian / Latin / Swedish · Voyager
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Beau
French · Handsome
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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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Bernadette
Germanic · Strong, brave bear, bold as bear
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Bernice
Greek · Bringer of victory
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Bernie
Germanic · Strong, brave bear
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Bertha
Germanic · Bright, famous
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Bertie
Germanic · Bright, famous
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Bess
English / Hebrew · Promise of God
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15 of 70 names
Cadence
English / Latin · Beat, Rhythm
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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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Callie
Greek · Beautiful
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Camila
Latin · Attendant at rites, noble
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Camryn
English · Crooked nose
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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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Carly
Germanic · Free woman, strong
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Carmen
English / Hebrew / Italian / Romanian / Spanish · Garden of God
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D
15 of 52 names
Daisy
English · Day's eye, flower
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Dakota
English / NativeAmerican / Native-american · Friendly Companion
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Dakotah
English / Germanic · Allies, friends, trusted companions.
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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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Dani
Danielle / Danita / Hebrew / Italian · God is my judge
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Daniela
Hebrew · God is my judge
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Danielle
English / French / Hebrew · God Judges Me
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Dannie
Modern American · Gift of God.
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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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Darci
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Name meaning: Dark haired one.
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Darcy
English / French / Irish · From Arcy
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Darian
English · Wealth, kingly
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Darin
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Little great one
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15 of 47 names
Easter
English · Feast of Easter
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Ebony
English · Like Dark Smooth Wood
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Eden
Hebrew · Delight, paradise
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Edie
Old English · Prosperous in war, wealthy battle
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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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Effie
English / Greek · Good Speaker
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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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Elise
French / Hebrew · God is my oath
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Elisha
Biblical · God is my salvation.
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Eliza
Hebrew / English · Pledged to God
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F
15 of 16 names
Faith
English / Latin · Trusting, Believing
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Fannie
Latin · Free / crown
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Fatima
Arabic / Portuguese / Urdu / Bosnian · One Who Abstains
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Faye
English · Fairy
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Felicia
Latin · Happy, fortunate, lucky
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Fern
English · Fern Plant
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Finley
Scottish · Fair warrior
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Fiona
Irish Gaelic · White, fair, pure, beautiful
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Flora
Latin / Italian · Flower
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Florence
Latin · Flourishing, blooming
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Fran
Latin · Free, from France
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Frances
Latin · Free, from France
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Francine
Latin / French · Free, from France, free woman
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Frankie
Latin · Free, from France
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Freda
English / German / Germanic · Counsel of Elves
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15 of 29 names
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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Gay
English / French · Full of Joy
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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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Genesis
Greek · Beginning
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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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Georgia
Greek · Farmer, earth worker
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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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15 of 25 names
Hadley
English · Heather field
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Hailey
Old English · Hay meadow, bright clearing
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Haley
English · Hay's meadow
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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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Harley
English · Meadow In The Woods
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Harmony
English · Unity
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Harper
Old English · Harp player, musician
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Harriet
Germanic · Home ruler, estate ruler
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Hattie
Germanic · Estate ruler / home ruler
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Haven
English · Sanctuary
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Hayden
English · Hay valley
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Haylee
English · Inspirational, graceful.
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Hazel
Old English · The hazel tree, commanding
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Heather
English · Flowering Plant
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14 of 14 names
Ida
Croatian / Danish / Dutch / English / German / Germanic / Hungarian / Italian / Norwegian / Portuguese / Slovene / Spanish / Swedish / Amish · Hardworking Woman
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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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Inez
Greek / Spanish · Pure, holy, chaste
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Ira
Hebrew / Jewish · Alert
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Irene
Greek / Italian · Peace
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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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Isabel
Hebrew / Spanish · Pledged to God
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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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Iva
Croatian / Serbian / Czech / Bulgarian · "God is gracious."
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Ivy
English · Faithfulness
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Izabella
Hebrew / Polish · My God is an oath, devoted
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J
15 of 79 names
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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Jade
Spanish / English · Stone
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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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Jalyn
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · "Jalyn" means "healer" or "calm and serene."
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Jameson
English · Son of James
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Jamey
Hebrew · Supplanter
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Jamie
Hebrew · Supplanter
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Jammie
Modern American · Sweet, lovable, cherished child.
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15 of 71 names
Kaci
Modern American · Pure, vigilant, alert, full of spirit.
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Kadin
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Companion; battle
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Kailey
Celtic / Hebrew · Slender, pure, crown of laurel
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Kairi
Japanese / Estonian · Sea
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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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Kale
Hawaiian / Hebrew · Strong, free man
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Kali
Hindu / Sanskrit · Woman of Gloom
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Kallie
Greek / Celtic · Most beautiful / slender, pure
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Kamari
Swahili · Moonlight
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Kami
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · God. Sacred. Divine. Spirit.
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Kara
English · Pure, dear, beloved.
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Karen
English / Greek · Chaste, Pure
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Karina
Greek / Scandinavian · Pure / pure, clear one
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L
15 of 74 names
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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Laila
Arabic · Night
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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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Lane
English · A small roadway or path
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Lanny
English · Short form of Lancelot, translation uncertain.
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Lara
Greek / Russian / Slovenian · Woman From Citadel
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Larue
Modern American · Meaning: "The street"
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Lashawn
English / Hebrew · God is Merciful
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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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Laura
Latin / Italian · Laurel crowned
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15 of 98 names
Mabel
Latin · Loveable, dear, beautiful
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Mable
Latin · Loveable, dear, beautiful
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Maci
English · Gift, child of light.
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Mackenzie
Scottish · Son of Kenneth
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Macy
English / French · Armed
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Madeleine
Hebrew / French · Woman of Magdala, tower of God
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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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Maggie
Greek · Pearl, precious gemstone
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Makayla
Hebrew · Who is like God
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Makena
Modern American · Happy one
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Makenna
English / Gaelic · Fire Born
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Makenzie
English · Son of Kenneth
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N
15 of 27 names
Nadia
Arabic / Russian · Hope; tender, delicate
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Nakia
Arabic · Pure
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Nala
African · Lioness, beloved, or gift of God.
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Nan
English · Grace
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Nancy
Hebrew · Grace, favour
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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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Nevaeh
Modern American · Heaven
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Nichole
Greek · Victory of the people
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13 of 13 names
Oakley
Modern American · English origin; oak meadow.
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Ocean
English / Greek / Latin · Sea Titan
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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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Olive
Latin · Olive tree, symbol of peace
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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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Opal
English / Sanskrit · Jewel
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Ora
English / Latin · Say The Prayers
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Orin
Modern American · Laurel or pine tree
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Otha
Modern American · Noble, prosperous, wealthy, fortune.
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P
15 of 25 names
Paige
English · Young servant
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Paisley
Scottish · Church, basilica, church settlement
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Pam
English / Greek · All Sweetness
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Pamela
English / Greek · All Sweetness
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Paris
French / Greek · Crafty
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Parker
Old English · Park keeper, keeper of the park
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Pat
Latin · Noble, patrician
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Patricia
Latin · Noble, patrician, of noble birth
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Patsy
Latin · Noble, patrician
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Patty
English · Noble, strong, or lady.
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Paula
Latin · Small, humble, modest
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Paulette
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Pauline
Latin / French · Small, humble, modest one
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Paxton
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Peace town
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Pearl
English / Latin / Amish · Gemstone
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2 of 2 names
Quincy
English / Latin · Fifth
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Quinn
Irish · Wise, counsel
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R
15 of 46 names
Rachael
Hebrew · Ewe, innocent as a lamb
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Rachel
Hebrew · Ewe
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Raegan
Modern American · "Little ruler, peaceful, graceful."
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Raelynn
Modern American · Graceful light
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Raleigh
English · From A Deer Meadow
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Ramona
Germanic / Spanish · Wise protector, counsel protection
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Raquel
Hebrew / Spanish · Ewe, innocent as a lamb
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Raven
English · Dark Bird
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Reagan
Irish · Little king
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Rebecca
Hebrew · To bind, captivating
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Rebekah
Hebrew · To bind, captivating, beautiful
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Reese
Welsh · Ardor
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Regan
English / Irish · Riagan's Descendant
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Regina
Latin / Italian · Queen
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Remi
French · Oarsman
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15 of 67 names
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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Sadie
Hebrew · Princess, noblewoman, lady
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Sage
English / Latin · Herb, Wise Person
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Sallie
Hebrew · Princess, noblewoman, lady
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Sally
Hebrew · Princess, noblewoman, lady
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Samantha
Aramaic / Hebrew · Listener, told by God
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Sammie
Hebrew · God has heard
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Sammy
Hebrew · God has heard
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Sandra
Greek / Italian · Defender of mankind
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Sandy
Greek / Scottish · Defender of men
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Santana
Spanish · Holy, sacred, or saint-like.
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Sara
Hebrew / Italian · Princess
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Sarah
Hebrew · Princess, noblewoman, lady
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Sasha
Greek / Slavic · Defender of men
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15 of 38 names
Tabitha
Aramaic · Gazelle, graceful beauty
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Tamara
Hebrew / Italian · Date palm
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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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Taryn
English / Irish · Derived from an Irish surname.
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Tasha
English / Latin / Russian · Birthday of Christ
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Tate
English · Unclear
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Tatiana
Latin / Slavic · From the Tatius family
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Tatum
English · From The Farmstead of Tata
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Taylor
English · Cloth maker
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Teagan
Gaelic / Irish / Welsh · Poetry Writer
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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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U
1 of 1 name
Unknown
Modern American · Meaning: Not identified or known.
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V
15 of 25 names
Vada
English / German / Sanskrit · Knowledge, rule
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Val
Latin · Strong, healthy
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Valentina
Latin / Italian · Strong and healthy
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Valentine
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Strength, health
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Valeria
Latin · Strong, healthy
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Valerie
Latin · Strong, healthy
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Valery
Latin / Russian · Strong, healthy, vigorous
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Van
Dutch / Germanic · From the, of the / God is gracious
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Vanessa
English · Butterfly
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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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Verna
English / French / Latin · Of The Alder Tree
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Verne
Modern American · Herald, bear news.
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Vernell
Modern American · Strong, faithful, courageous, victorious, esteemed.
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10 of 10 names
Wally
English · Foreigner, stranger
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Wanda
English / French / German / Germanic / Polish / Slavic · From The Vandal Tribe
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Ward
English · Guardian, Watchman
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Wendy
English · Unclear
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Whitney
English · From A White Island
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Willow
English · Graceful tree
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Wilma
Germanic · Resolute protector, strong-willed
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Winfred
English · Lover of Peace
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Winifred
Welsh · Blessed reconciliation, fair peace
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Wren
English · Little Songbird
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X
1 of 1 name
Ximena
Spanish / Basque · Listener, hearkening
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4 of 4 names
Yesenia
Spanish · Like A Flower
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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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Yvonne
Germanic · Yew wood, archer
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2 of 2 names
Zoe
Greek · Life, alive, full of life
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Zoey
Greek · Life, alive, full of life
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Good Girl Names — Questions & answers

Everything you need to choose the perfect name for your daughter.

A good girl name is easy to say, easy to spell, ages well, and carries a meaning you can be proud of. Emma, Hannah, and Grace are great examples — simple, lovely, and lasting.
Say it out loud across rooms. Pair it with your last name. Picture it on a name tag, a diploma, a business card. If it still feels right after all of that, it probably is.
Short names like Ava, Eva, Mia, and Zoe are often considered great picks because they're clear, easy to say, and travel well across cultures.
Both can be great — what matters is whether it fits your daughter. Popular names like Olivia are popular for a reason; unique names like Wren stand out for theirs.
Sophia (wisdom), Grace (favor), Hannah (grace), and Naomi (pleasant) all carry warm, hopeful meanings that grow with your child.
NameHub helps you explore girl names that feel just right — sorted by style, sound, and meaning — so you can find one that fits her perfectly.