19 November
baby names
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On the hunt for some pretty, unique girls names for your baby that aren’t overdone?
Something… special?
Uncommon?
Then you are absolutely in the right place.
So pour yourself a fresh cup of coffee, squeeze some lemon into your sparkling, and cozy up, mama, because I’m about to share my treasured list of beautiful, unique baby names for girls.
Let’s dive in –
Unique Girls Names That Start with A
Ada
- Origin: German
- Meaning: nobility
- Popularity: #180
Adaline
- Origin: German
- Meaning: noble
- Popularity: #289
Adelaide
- Origin: German
- Meaning: noble
- Popularity: #263
Ailsa
- Origin: Scottish
- Meaning: elf victory
- Popularity: > 1000
Amalia
- Origin: German
- Meaning: work, activity
- Popularity: #545
Amaryllis
- Origin: Greek
- Meaning: sparkle, shine
- Popularity: > 1000
Andaz
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: the brand name of a luxurious hotel, namely in Hawaii
- Popularity: > 1000
Aphra
- Origin: Hebrew
- Meaning: dust
- Popularity: > 1000
Arianna
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: most holy
- Popularity: #145
Ariella
- Origin: Hebrew
- Meaning: lion of God
- Popularity: #171
Aspen
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: a tree, with heart-shaped leaves, in the poplar family
- Popularity: #201
Astoria
- Origin: English
- Meaning: like a hawk
- Popularity: > 1000
Astrid
- Origin: Scandinavian
- Meaning: divinely beautiful
- Popularity: #438
Aubrielle
- Origin: French
- Meaning: God is my strength
- Popularity: #949
August
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: to increase or esteemed
- Popularity: #843, but #121 for boys
Austin
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: great
- Popularity: unranked for girls, but #96 for boys
Avenly
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: field by a river
- Popularity: > 1000
Unique Girls Names That Start with B
Belle
- Origin: French
- Meaning: beautiful
- Popularity: > 1000
Betty
- Origin: Hebrew
- Meaning: oath of God
Bianca
- Origin: Italian
- Meaning: white, pure
- Popularity: #447
Billie
- Origin: English
- Meaning: determination or strength
- Popularity: #941
Birdie
- Origin: English
- Meaning: little bird
- Popularity: #897
Birgit
- Origin: Scandinavian, Celtic
- Meaning: strong or splendid
- Popularity: > 1000
Birkley
- Origin: British
- Meaning: the birch tree meadow
- Popularity: > 1000
Blair
- Origin: Gaelic
- Meaning: a meadow or field
- Popularity: #315
Blake
- Origin: British
- Meaning: dark, or bright
- Popularity: #199
Blakely
- Origin: English
- Meaning: dark woodland clearing
- Popularity: #154
Blythe
- Origin: English
- Meaning: cheerful or joyful
- Popularity: > 1000
Boheme
- Origin: French
- Meaning: a bohemian; someone who lives outside of conventional society
- Popularity: > 1000
Bondi
- Origin: Italian
- Meaning: blonde; also, a beach in Australia
- Popularity: > 1000
Bria
- Origin: Irish
- Meaning: high, noble
- Popularity: #790
Briar
- Origin: British
- Meaning: thorny bush of wild roses
- Popularity: #515
Bridgette
- Origin: Gaelic
- Meaning: exalted one
- Popularity: > 1000
Brielle
- Origin: Hebrew
- Meaning: heroine of God
- Popularity: #118
Brighton
- Origin: British
- Meaning: bright town
- Popularity: > 1000
Brinley
- Origin: British
- Meaning: burnt meadow
- Popularity: #392
Brylie, Brylee
- Origin: American
- Meaning: strong and powerful
- Popularity: #935
Unique Girls Names That Start with C
Cairo
- Origin: Arabic
- Meaning: victorious one, also a city in Egypt
- Popularity: > 1000, but #323 for boys
Cambria
- Origin: Welsh
- Meaning: the people
- Popularity: > 1000
Camden
- Origin: Scottish
- Meaning: winding valley
- Popularity: > 1000, but #175 for boys
Camelia
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: a vibrant pink flower popular in Eastern Asia and named by Swedish botanist, Linneaus
- Popularity: > 1000
Camilla
- Origin: Italian
- Meaning: helper of the priest
- Popularity: #311
Celena
- Origin: Greek
- Meaning: the moon
- Popularity: > 1000
Cella
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: rock
- Popularity: > 1000
Clementine
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: merciful, mild; and also an orange-like fruit
- Popularity: #549
Charleigh
- Origin: Old English
- Meaning: from the male’s name Charles, meaning ‘free man’ (but can also be said to simply mean free or freedom)
- Popularity: #488
Coralie
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: coral
- Popularity: > 1000
Cove
- Origin: English
- Meaning:small bay
- Popularity: > 1000
Camille
- Origin: French
- Meaning: helper to the priest
- Popularity: #281
Carina
- Origin: Italian
- Meaning: beloved
- Popularity: > 1000
Cecile
- Origin: Welsh
- Meaning: sixth; blind
- Popularity: > 1000
Cecilia
- Origin: Welsh
- Meaning: sixth; blind
- Popularity: #132
Celesta
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: heavenly
- Popularity: > 1000
Celeste
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: heavenly
- Popularity: #322
Celestina
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: heavenly
- Popularity: > 1000
Celestine
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: heavenly
- Popularity: > 1000
Celine
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: heavenly
- Popularity: #390
Celosia
- Origin: Greek
- Meaning: the burning flame; but also, a vibrant pink flower
- Popularity: > 1000
Charlotta
- Origin: German, Scandinavian
- Meaning: free woman
- Popularity: > 1000
Clemence
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: merciful
- Popularity: > 1000
Cleo
- Origin: Greek
- Meaning: to celebrate
- Popularity: #804
Clove
- Origin: French, Latin
- Meaning: nail, but also, a warming spice
- Popularity: > 1000
Clover
- Origin: British
- Meaning: meadow flower
- Popularity: #866
Coco
- Origin: French
- Meaning: chocolate bean
- Popularity: > 1000
Cordelia
- Origin: Latin, Celtic
- Meaning: daughter of the sea
- Popularity: > 1000
Corinth
- Origin: Greek
- Meaning: a wealthy, ancient Greek city that is mentioned in the Bible
- Popularity: > 1000
Cornelia
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: horn
- Popularity: > 1000
Unique Girls Names That Start with D
Dahlia
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: a flower named after a famous botanist with the surname Dahl
- Popularity: #309
Daisy
- Origin: English
- Meaning: day’s eye
- Popularity: #134
Dale
- Origin: English
- Meaning: someone who lived in a valley
- Popularity: > 1000
Daniella
- Origin: Hebrew
- Meaning: God is my judge
- Popularity: #430
Della
- Origin: English
- Meaning: noble
- Popularity: #708
Delphine
- Origin: French
- Meaning: dolphin
- Popularity: > 1000
Delores
- Origin: Spanish
- Meaning: sorrow, pain
- Popularity: > 1000
Dina
- Origin: Hebrew
- Meaning: God has judged
- Popularity: > 1000
Dove
- Origin: English
- Meaning: bird of peace
- Popularity: > 1000
Dune
- Origin: Getman
- Meaning: mound, ridge, or hill of loose sand heaped up by the wind near the coast of a sea
- Popularity: > 1000
Dylan
- Origin: Welsh
- Meaning: born from the ocean
- Popularity: #567, but #44 for boys
Unique Girls Names That Start with E
Eastley
- Popularity: > 1000
Eastyn
- Popularity: > 1000
Edith
- Popularity: #492
Eira
- Popularity: > 1000
Eisley
- Popularity: > 1000
Elaia
- Popularity: > 1000
Elle
- Popularity: #357
Elodie
- Popularity: #737
Eloise
- Popularity: #109
Ember
- Popularity: #163
Emerald
- Popularity: #913
Emerson
- Popularity: #167
Emory
- Popularity: #477
Emsley
- Popularity: > 1000
Ensleigh
- Popularity: > 1000
Eshe
- Popularity: > 1000
Esme
- Popularity: #379
Esta
- Popularity: > 1000
Estella
- Popularity: > 1000
Estelle
- Popularity: #744
Etta
- Popularity: #932
Evaliah
- Popularity: > 1000
Evana
- Popularity: > 1000
Evangelina
- Popularity: > 1000
Evangeline
- Popularity: #237
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Evelina
- Popularity: > 1000
Ever
- Popularity: > 1000
Everilde
- Popularity: > 1000
Everlyn
- Popularity: > 1000
Ezra
- Popularity: #714 (but #37 for boys)
Unique Girls Names That Start with F
Fern
- Origin: English
- Meaning: someone who lives along the ferns
Fira
- Origin: Greek
- Meaning: maiden, it is also city on the Greek island of Santorini
Flora
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: flower
Florence
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: blossoming, flourishing, prosperous
Florie
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: blossoming, flourishing, prosperous
Frankie
- Origin: English
- Meaning: free or truthful
Freya
- Origin: Scandinavian
- Meaning: a noble woman
Unique Girls Names That Start with G
- Gaea
- Gaelle
- Gala
- Galilea
- Galilee
- Gardenia
- Garnet
- Gazella
- Gemma
- Genevieve
- Georgia
- Gia
- Giada
- Gigi
- Ginger
- Grady
- Greer
- Guinevere
Unique Girls Names That Start with H
Hattie
- Origin: American
- Meaning: home ruler
Haven
- Origin: English
- Meaning: safe place
Hazel
- Origin: English
- Meaning: the hazelnut tree
Hemsley
- Origin: American
- Meaning: from Helmsley, a town in Yorkshire
Henrietta
- Origin: English
- Meaning: ruler of the home
Holland
- Origin: Dutch
- Meaning: wooded land, also another name for The Netherlands
Honor
- Origin: Old English
- Meaning: dignity`
Hunter
- Origin: Old English
- Meaning: one who hunts
Huntley
- Origin: American
- Meaning: hunter’s meadow, from the hunt field
Huxley
- Origin: English
- Meaning: Hugh’s meadow
Unique Girls Names That Start with I
Idalia
- Origin: Greek
- Meaning: behold the sun
Indigo
- Origin: Greek
- Meaning: blue dye from India
Indra
- Origin: Indian
- Meaning: rain
Indy
- Origin: American
- Meaning: independant
Ines/Inez
- Origin: Spanish, Portuguese, French
- Meaning: holy
Iridessa
- Origin: American
- Meaning: resembling a rainbow, or shining (from irredescent)
Ivy
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: vine, also symbolic of fidelity in Ancient Greece
Unique Girls Names That Start with J
James
- Origin: Hebrew
- Meaning: one who supplants
January
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: new beginnings
June
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: young
Juliette
- Origin: French
- Meaning: little Julia
Unique Girls Names That Start with K
Kensley
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: spring or well in the clearing
Kindred
- Origin: English
- Meaning: family, connectedness
Kinley
- Origin: Irish
- Meaning: fair-haired viking or warrior
Kinsley
- Origin: Old English
- Meaning: king’s meadow
Kit
- Origin: Old English
- Meaning:pure
Klara
- Origin: German, Slavic, Scandinavian
- Meaning:clear and bright, or light
Unique Girls Names That Start with L
- Leighton
- Leilyn
- Lennon
- Lennox
- Lenorah
- Leonie
- Lilac
- Lilah
- Lilibeth
- Lillia
- Lina
- Linaria
- Linnea
- Lita
- Lorelei
- Lotte
- Lucia
- Lucille
- Luna
- Lyra
Unique Girls Names That Start with M
- Mae
- Maeve
- Malia
- Marlowe
- Matilda
- Mattie
- Maude
- Mauve
- Mia
- Mika
- Mila
- Milan
- Milana
- Milia
- Milla
- Miller
- Millie
- Minette
- Minna
- Morley
- Murphy
- Muscari
Unique Girls Names That Start with N
- Naarah
- Naida
- Nanette
- Nanon
- Narella
- Navy
- Nea
- Nella
- Nerita
- Neva
- Niah
- Nicolya
- Nigella
- Noa
- Noella
- Nola
- Nolan
- Nora
- Nyah
- Nyla
Unique Girls Names That Start with O
- Oakley
- Oaklyn
- Odessa
- Odette
- Ola
- Olesia
- Olive
- Olivette
- Ophelia
- Orla
Unique Girls Names That Start with P
- Paige
- Paisley
- Palermo
- Paloma
- Peregrine
- Pernilla
- Peyton
- Pia
- Piper
- Pippa
- Poppy
- Posie
- Psalm
Unique Girls Names That Start with Q
Quince
- Origin: English
- Meaning: an applelike fruit
Quincy
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: born fifth
Unique Girls Names That Start with R
Radleigh
- Origin: English
- Meaning: meadow of reeds, or from the red field
Rosa
- Origin: Italian, Latin, Portuguese
- Meaning: rose, a flower
Ruby
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: a deep red precious stone
Ruelle
- Origin: French
- Meaning: female wolf
Ryette
- Origin: Irish, Gaelic
- Meaning: a form of Ryan; meaning the king
Rylee/Rylie/Riley
- Origin: English
- Meaning: courageous, or clearing in the woods
Unique Girls Names That Start with S
Sage
- Origin: English
- Meaning: wise one
Sapphira
- Origin: English
- Meaning: a precious gem
Sicily
- Origin: Italian
- Meaning: a woman from the island of Sicily
Sienna
- Origin: Italian
- Meaning: woman with reddish brown hair
Sloane
- Origin: Irish
- Meaning: a strong protector
Sofia
- Origin: Greek
- Meaning: having great wisdom or foresight
Soleil
- Origin: French
- Meaning: sun
Sonnet
- Origin: Italian
- Meaning: little song
Starlette
- Origin: British
- Meaning: little star
Stella
- Origin: Latin, Italian
- Meaning: star
Summer
- Origin: English
- Meaning: the warmest and sunniest season of the year
Sunday
- Origin: French
- Meaning: sun
Sutton
- Origin: British
- Meaning: southern homestead
Sylvie
- Origin: French, Latin
- Meaning: from the forest
Unique Girls Names That Start with T
Taite
- Origin: English
- Meaning: one who is cheerful, pleasant and bright
- Popularity: #545
Tatiana
- Origin: Slavic
- Meaning: Queen of the fairies
- Popularity: #994
Tilda
- Origin: German
- Meaning: one who is mighty in battle
- Popularity: > 1000
Tatum
- Origin: English
- Meaning: bringer of joy
- Popularity: #279
Taya
- Origin: English
- Meaning: from Taylor; meaning, one who cuts cloth
- Popularity: > 1000
Theodora
- Origin: Greek
- Meaning: gift from God
- Popularity: #734
Tillie
- Origin: Greek
- Meaning: gift from God
- Popularity: > 1000
True
- Origin: Slavic
- Meaning: Queen of the fairies
- Popularity: #994
Treva
- Origin: Greek
- Meaning: from the homestead near the sea
- Popularity: > 1000
Tully
- Origin: Irish
- Meaning: one who is peaceful
- Popularity: > 1000
Unique Girls Names That Start with V
Viola
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: references violet, a shade of purple
Violet
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: purple
Viviette
- Origin: French
- Meaning: lively, alive
Vivianna
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: alive
Unique Girls Names That Start with W
Wilhemina
- Origin: Dutch, German
- Meaning: willing to protect
Willa
- Origin: German
- Meaning: valiant protector
Winter
- Origin: American
- Meaning: referencing the season of winter
Weslyn
- Origin: English
- Meaning: from the western meadow
Wisteria
- Origin: American
- Meaning: wister’s flower
Wrenley
- Origin: English
- Meaning: small songbird
Wesleigh/Wesley
- Origin: English
- Meaning: from the western meadow
Unique Girls Names That Start with X
Xenia
- Origin: Greek
- Meaning: one who is hospitable
Unique Girls Names That Start with Y
Yael
- Origin: Hebrew
- Meaning: having the strength of God
Yara
- Origin: Arabic, Brazilian
- Meaning: small butterfly, or friend
Yarrow
- Origin: English
- Meaning: rough stream
Yalena
- Origin: Greek
- Meaning: the shining light
Yasmine
- Origin: Persian
- Meaning: jasmine flower
Yvette
- Origin: French
- Meaning: yew
Yardley
- Origin: English
- Meaning: from the fenced-in meadow
Unique Girls Names That Start with Z
Zara
- Origin: Hebrew
- Meaning: radiance
Zoe
- Origin: Greek
- Meaning: life
Zora
- Origin: Slavic
- Meaning: sunrise
Zuri
- Origin: Hebrew
- Meaning: short for Zuriel; the Lord is my rock
- Popularity: #207
Zion
- Origin: Hebrew
- Meaning: from the citadel
Zaire
- Origin: African
- Meaning: a form of Zara, meaning princess, lady; day’s awakening
And there we are! Have you found a unique girls name that’s inspired you, and better yet, gotten a yes from your partner, too?
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