Overview
Rare baby names for girls can be unique and fun for your little one. It’s less likely for your baby girl to have the same name as her classmates or friends if you pick unique and unusual names.
Of course, popular girl names such as Olivia, Emma, and Charlotte remain the top pick, but you might find a gem from the 190+ rare and beautiful names on our list below.
You can also check out our list of rare baby boy names for more naming trends and ideas.
What Are The Rarest Names For Girls?
Aella
- Origin: Ancient Greek name
- Meaning: “Whirlwind” or “tempest”
- Pronunciation: “ah-eh-lah”
- Length: 5 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Aella is an Amazon (a tribe of warrior women in Greek mythology) who fought and was killed by the Greek god Heracles during his quest for the magic girdle worn or war belt by Hyppolita (the queen of the Amazons)
- Variants: Aela and Aellah
Alohi
- Origin: Hawaiian girl name
- Meaning: “Shining” or “brilliant”
- Pronunciation: “ah-low-hee”
- Length: 5 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None
- Variants: Ahlohi and Allohi
Caitriona
- Origin: Gaelic girl name
- Meaning: “Chaste,” “pure,” and “clear”
- Description: A variant of “Katherine” or “Catherine”
- Pronunciation: “kayt-ree-oh-nah”
- Length: 9 letters, 4 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Filipino-Australian beauty pageant titleholder and Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray
- Variants: Catriona, Caitlin, Catherine, and Catronia
Novalie
- Origin: Latin girl name
- Meaning: “New one” or “new field”
- Pronunciation: “no-vah-lee”
- Length: 7 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None
- Variants: Novalee, Novalei, and Novaleigh
Ottiline
- Origin: French and German girl name
- Meaning: “Prosperous in battle”
- Description: It’s a strong warrior name for your little girl.
- Pronunciation: “ot-uh-lin”
- Length: 8 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None
- Variants: Ottilie and Ottoline
Tamsyn
- Origin: Cornish and English girl name
- Meaning: “Twin”
- Pronunciation: “tam-zin”
- Length: 6 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: English installation artist Tamsyn Challenger
- Variants: This twin name for girls is the modern form of the Hebrew girl name “Thomasina,” which is also derived from the biblical boy name “Thomas.” It can also be spelled as “Tamsin.”
What Are Some Beautiful Rare Girl Names?
Alora
- Origin: Latin and Bantu (African language) girl name
- Meaning: “My little dreamer” or “the dreamer”
- Description: It’s also considered a black girl name.
- Pronunciation: “ah-loh-rah”
- Length: 5 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 266
- Namesakes: American actresses Alora Johnson and Alora Catherine Smith
- Variants: Allorah, Alorah, and Allora
Aoife
- Origin: Scottish, Gaelic, and Irish girl name
- Meaning: “Radiant” or a name that means “beautiful”
- Pronunciation: “eeh-fuh”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American musician Aoife O’Donovan and Irish actress Aoife Mulholland
- Variants: Aeife, Aífe, and Aoibhe; due to its pronunciation, the name is sometimes spelled as “Efa” or “Eva”
Belleann
- Origin: Hebrew, American, and French girl name
- Meaning: “Beautiful grace” (name that means “grace”)
- Description: This name combines “Belle” (French for “beautiful”) and Ann (a biblical girl name meaning “God has favored me” or “grace”).
- Pronunciation: “bell-ann”
- Length: 8 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None
- Variants: Belleanne, Belle Ann, and Belleanna
Calista
- Origin: Greek girl name
- Meaning: “The most beautiful”
- Description: It’s also a variant of the Greek boy name “Callistus.”
- Pronunciation: “kah-lees-tah”
- Length: 7 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: English reality TV personality Calista Kazuko Robertson and American actress Calista Flockhart
- Variants: Callista and Kalista
Clíodhna
- Origin: Irish name for girls
- Meaning: “Beautiful” or “shapely”
- Description: She’s the goddess of beauty and love in Irish mythology.
- Pronunciation: “klee-uh-nah”
- Length: 8 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Mythical name after Clíodhna, the Queen of the Banshees of the Tuatha Dé Danann (tribe of the gods in Irish mythology)
- Variants: Clionadh, Clíodna, and Clídna
Isobel
- Origin: Hebrew girl name
- Meaning: Spiritual name that means “pledged to God” or “God’s promise”
- Pronunciation: “eeh-sow-bel”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American screenwriter and playwright Isobel Lennart and fictional character Isobel “Izzie” Stevens in the medical drama “Grey’s Anatomy”
- Variants: Form of the Italian girl name “Isabella”
Kalonice
- Origin: Greek name for girls
- Meaning: “Victory of beauty”
- Description: Also a gothic name
- Pronunciation: “kah-low-nee-keh”
- Length: 8 letters, 4 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None
- Variants: Kallonice
Layana
- Origin: Persian and Sanskrit girl name
- Meaning: “Beautiful,” “shining,” “radiant,” and “glowing”
- Pronunciation: “lay-ah-nah”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None
- Variants: Layyanah and Layanah
Osmara
- Origin: Arabic girl name
- Meaning: “One (or a girl) who shines like the glory of God”
- Pronunciation: “os-mah-rah”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American actress and model Osmara Rojas and Motherhood Community’s Editor-in-Chief Osmara Aryal
- Variants: Feminine variation of the Arabic boy name “Osmar”
Other Rare Baby Names For Girls
What Are Legendary Names For A Girl?
Arwen
- Origin: Welsh girl namer
- Meaning: “Noble maiden,” “fair,” or “fine”
- Pronunciation: “aar-wen”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Magical name after Lady Arwen, the princess of the elves and Aragorn’s queen in “The Lord of the Rings”
- Variants: Eirwen, Aren, and Aireen; can also be a variant of the Welsh boy name “Arwyn”
Baylin
- Origin: Hindi, Sanskrit (Indo-European language), and American gender-neutral name
- Meaning: “Mighty warrior”
- Pronunciation: “bay-leen”
- Length: 6 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Also a last name after folk music, jazz singer, and songwriter Jessie Baylin
- Variants: It’s a unisex name that can also be spelled as “Bailin.”
Kiko
- Origin: Japanese and Hawaiian name for girls and boys
- Meaning: “The warrior,” “brave one,” “hope,” or “rejoicing child”
- Pronunciation: “kee-kow”
- Length: 4 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American-Japanese actress and model Kiko Mizuhara
- Variants: It can also be spelled as “Keiko” and can mean “happy child” as a Japanese name.
Rare But Powerful Baby Girl Names From Mythology
Here are some of the cool and powerful goddess names you can choose from Greek mythology:
Echo
- Origin: Latin and Greek name for girls and boys
- Meaning: “A repeated sound” or “reflected sound”
- Description: Now a nonbinary name, it started as a girl name.
- Pronunciation: “eh-kow”
- Length: 4 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Echo, the mountain nymph that Zeus often visited
- Variants: Ekko, Ecko, and Ehko
Eudora
- Origin: Greek girl name
- Meaning: “Generous gift” or “good gift”
- Pronunciation: “yoo-daw-rah”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: She’s a minor goddess known as the Nereid (sea nymph) of sailing and a good fish catch.
- Variants: Eudorah
Gaia
- Origin: Greek girl name
- Meaning: 4 letter girl name that means “the Earth” or “rejoicing”
- Pronunciation: “gah-yah”
- Length: 4 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Gaia is the mother goddess or the personification of the Earth in Greek mythology.
- Variants: Gaea
Nefeli
- Origin: Ancient Greek girl name
- Meaning: “Like a cloud” or a nature name for girls that means “cloud”
- Pronunciation: “neh-feh-lee”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Nefeli is the ancient Greek goddess that Zeus created from a cloud. She gave birth to the Centaurs.
- Variants: Nephele
Thalia
- Origin: Greek and Hebrew girl name
- Meaning: “To flourish” or “dew from heaven”
- Pronunciation: “tha-lee-yah”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 642
- Namesakes: After Thalia, the goddess of comedy.
- Variants: Taliea (Italian), Taylia (Aramaic), and Talya (Hebrew)
What Are The Prettiest Rare Names For A Girl?
Ammelia
- Origin: Latin and British girl name
- Meaning: “Hardworking” or “industrious”
- Pronunciation: “ah-meh-lee-yah”
- Length: 7 letters, 4 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None for “Ammelia” but several for the variant “Amelia” (e.g., American aviation pioneer Amelia Mary Earhart and American model and television personality Amelia Gray Hamlin)
- Variants: It’s the female form of the Latin baby boy name “Amal.” Some variants include “Amelia,” “Emilia,” and “Emily.”
Annika
- Origin: Hebrew, German, and Russian girl name
- Meaning: “Sweet-faced,” “gracious and unique,” or “gracious”
- Pronunciation: “ah-nee-kah”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 838
- Namesakes: Fictional Princess Annika in “Barbie and the Magic of Pegasus” and German tennis player Annika Beck
- Variants: Russian form of the Disney name “Anna”
Axelle
- Origin: Scandinavian and French name for girls
- Meaning: “My father is peace
- Pronunciation: “ax-sell”
- Length: 6 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: French actress and comedian Axelle Laffont and Canadian water polo player Axelle Crevier
- Variants: It’s the French female form of the Scandinavian boy name “Axel.”
Carys
- Origin: Welsh girl name
- Meaning: Name that means “love”
- Description: It can also be an endearment or pet name for girls.
- Pronunciation: “kah-rees”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Carys Zeta Douglas (the daughter of Hollywood stars Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas)
- Variants: Cherise, Carie, and Carrie
Isabeau
- Origin: Hebrew and French girl name
- Meaning: “God’s promise” or “pledged to God”
- Pronunciation: “eeh-zah-bow”
- Length: 7 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Fantasy girl name after Lady Isabeau d’Arjou, a woman who transforms into a hawk in the movie “Ladyhawke”
- Variants: It’s a French version of “Isabel” or “Isabelle.”
Rare Old-Fashioned & Vintage Baby Names For Girls
Azariah
- Origin: Hebrew unisex name
- Meaning: “Helped by God”
- Pronunciation: “ah-zah-ree-yah”
- Length: 7 letters, 4 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 619
- Namesakes: None for girls
- Variants: It comes from the Hebrew name “Azar,” which means “support” or “help.” It can also be spelled as “Azaria.”
Ellasandra
- Origin: Italian, Greek, and Spanish girl name
- Meaning: Long girl name that means “beautiful protector of humanity” or a mystical name meaning “fairy maiden”
- Pronunciation: “eh-lah-san-drah”
- Length: 10 letters, 4 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None
- Variants: It combines “Ella” (beautiful) with “Sandra” (protector of humanity) and is a rare feminine form of the Greek boy name “Alexander.”
Theodosia
- Origin: Latin and Greek girl name
- Meaning: “Giving to God,” “divine gift,” or “God’s gift”
- Pronunciation: “thee-uh-dow-shuh”
- Length: 9 letters, 4 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Saint Theodosia of Tyre (a 4th century martyr) and Saint Theodosia of Constantinople(an 8th century martyr)
- Variants: It’s a female form of the Ancient Greek name “Theódoros” or the English boy name “Theodore.” Monikers or nicknames can include “Teddy” and “Dosia.”
Unusual & Uncommon Classic Baby Names For Girls
Ceinwen
- Origin: Welsh girl name
- Meaning: “A fair lady,” “blessed,” or “beautiful”
- Description: It combines the Welsh words “cain” (fair) with “gwen” (white).
- Pronunciation: “kayn-wen”
- Length: 7 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Saint Ceinwen or Saint Keyne (a 5th-century hermitess)
- Variants: Keyne
Ellery
- Origin: English gender-neutral name
- Meaning: “Cheerful,” “joyful,” “descendant of Hilary,” or “lives by the alder tree”
- Description: It’s a unisex name that you can also choose as a nickname.
- Pronunciation: “eh-leh-ree”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American actress Ellery Sprayberry
- Variants: Ellerey and Ellary
Sunniva
- Origin: Norwegian name for girls
- Meaning: “Sun gift”
- Pronunciation: “sun-eeh-vah”
- Length: 7 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Sunniva, the Irish-born patron saint of Western Norway
- Variants: Sunngifu, Suniva, and Sunnivah
Rare Artsy & Creative Names For Girls
Elanor
- Origin: Hebrew and Sindarin (invented language by J.R.R. Tolkien)
- Meaning: Girl space name meaning “sun star” or “God is my light”
- Pronunciation: “eh-lah-nor”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Fictional name after Elanor Gardner (eldest daughter of hobbits Samwise Gamgee and Rosie Cotton) in Tolkien lore
- Variants: Eleanor
Lulee
- Origin: Latin and German name for girls
- Meaning: “Girl whose birth was illuminated by daybreak” and “warrior maiden”
- Pronunciation: “loo-lee”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None
- Variants: Lulie and Lully
Sonnet
- Origin: English and Italian name for girls
- Meaning: “Little song”
- Description: This musical name for girls comes from the Italian word “sonetto.”
- Pronunciation: “sah-nuht”
- Length: 6 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Sonnet Noel Whitaker (daughter of Hollywood star Forest Whitaker)
- Variants: None
Hip & Cool Baby Names For Girls
Adalynne
- Origin: German girl name
- Meaning: “Noble and kind”
- Pronunciation: “ah-dah-leen”
- Length: 8 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None as “Adalynne” but several with the variant “Adalyn” (e.g., American actresses Adalyn Doyle and Adalyn Mayer)
- Variants: Adalyn, Adeline, and Adalynn
Annalise
- Origin: Latin and German girl name
- Meaning: “Graced with God’s bounty”
- Pronunciation: “ah-nah-lees”
- Length: 8 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 417
- Namesakes: American women’s basketball player Annalise Pickrel and actress-model Annalise Basso
- Variants: Annalisa, Annaliz, and Anneliese
Nemy
- Origin: Mende – African girl name
- Meaning: “Sweet”
- Pronunciation: “niy-miy”
- Length: 4 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None
- Variants: Nemi
Verity
- Origin: Latin and English unisex name
- Meaning: “Truth”
- Description: Virtue name derived from the Latin word “veritas”
- Pronunciation: “veh-ree-tee”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: English pop singer Verity Keays and actress Verity Rushworth
- Variants: Veriti and Veritie
Rare Nature Names For Little Girls
Rare Flower Names For Girls
Flower names are popularly used as girl names, but here are some rare choices:
Azalea
- Origin: Greek girl name
- Meaning: “Dry” or “dry flower”
- Description: Girl plant name after a colorful flower that can survive in sandy soil
- Pronunciation: “ah-zay-leh-yuh”
- Length: 6 letters, 4 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 404
- Namesakes: Venezuelan painter Azalea Quiñones and Scottish-born American textile designer Azalea Thorpe
- Variants: Azealia
Ione
- Origin: Ancient Greek girl name
- Meaning: Name that means “purple” or “violet”
- Description: This flower name comes from the Greek word “ion” (violet).
- Pronunciation: “eeh-oh-nee”
- Length: 4 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American actress Ione Skye and British singer-songwriter Aeone Victoria Watson
- Variants: Ionee and Ionne
Jessamine
- Origin: Old Persian and French girl name
- Meaning: Girl plant name meaning “jasmine flower”
- Pronunciation: “jeh-suh-meen”
- Length: 9 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American artist, cartographer, and historian Jessamine Shumate
- Variants: Jessamin and Jessamyn
Peony
- Origin: Greek girl name
- Meaning: “Praise giving”
- Pronunciation: “pee-uh-nee”
- Length: 5 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Also a flower name
- Variants: None
Rare Earth-Inspired Names For Girls
Aneira
- Origin: Welsh girl name
- Meaning: Earthy name meaning “much snow,” “splendid,” or “golden”
- Description: It can be a good pick for a baby girl born in winter.
- Pronunciation: “ah-nay-ruh”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None
- Variants: Anaira and Anneira
Beryl
- Origin: Greek girl name
- Meaning: “Light green semi-precious gemstone” or “sea-green jewel”
- Pronunciation: “beh-ruhl”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: English jazz singer Beryl Audley Bryden and Spanish-born American actress Beryl Mercer
- Variants: This name is an alternative to the popular gemstone name “Jade,” which has a darker green shade.
Topaz
- Origin: Latin and Greek girl name
- Meaning: “Golden gem” or “to seek”
- Pronunciation: “tow-paz”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Anime girl name after Topaz, the Guardian Units of the Nations’ agent in the “Sonic X” series
- Variants: Topaziya, Topazz, and Topazya
Rare Tree-Inspired Names For Girls
Acacia
- Origin: Greek girl name
- Meaning: “Thorny”
- Pronunciation: “uh-kay-shah”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American pop singer Acacia Kersey and photographer-Instagram star (also a Canon EOS Youth Ambassador) Acacia Diana
- Variants: None
Ashtyn
- Origin: English girl name
- Meaning: “Ash tree town”
- Pronunciation: “ash-teen”
- Length: 6 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Americana singer/songwriter and musician Ashtyn Barbaree and writer Ashtyn Newbold
- Variants: Ashtine, Ashtin, and Ashtyne
Elowynne
- Origin: Cornish girl name
- Meaning: “Elm”
- Pronunciation: “eh-low-een”
- Length: 8 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None
- Variants: Elowen
Elswyth
- Origin: Anglo-Saxon girl name
- Meaning: “Elf from the willow trees”
- Pronunciation: “elz-wyth”
- Length: 7 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American novelist Elswyth Thane (pen name of Helen Ricker Beebe)
- Variants: Ealhswith and Ealswith
Juniper
- Origin: Latin girl name
- Meaning: “Evergreen,” “juniper tree,” or “young”
- Pronunciation: “joo-nee-per”
- Length: 7 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 114
- Namesakes: Fictional name after Juniper Lee (the main character in cartoon series “The Life and Times of Juniper Lee”) and American author Juniper Sage (Margaret Wise Brown’s pen name)
- Variants: None
Rare Spice, Herb, & Other Plant Names For Girls
Anisa
- Origin: Arabic girl name
- Meaning: “Anise plant” or “pleasant companion”
- Pronunciation: “ah-nee-sah”
- Length: 5 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: 2001 Miss Universe Albania and model Anisa Kospiri
- Variants: Annisa and Anissa
Clover
- Origin: Old English girl name
- Meaning: Girl plant name meaning “meadow flower”
- Pronunciation: “klow-ver”
- Length: 6 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 755
- Namesakes: Badass girl name after Clover, one of the main characters in the “Totally Spies” animated series
- Variants: Klover and Cleevor
Lien
- Origin: Norwegian and Vietnamese name for girls
- Meaning: “The forest,” “lotus flower,” or “water lily”
- Pronunciation: “leen” or “leeng”
- Length: 4 letters, 1 syllable girl name
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Belgian Olympic athlete and sprinter Lien Huyghebaert
- Variants: Also spelled with an accent (Liên)
Merrybell
- Origin: American and French girl name
- Meaning: “Wonderful” or “drop of the sea”
- Pronunciation: “meh-ree-bell”
- Length: 9 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None
- Variants: Merrybelle, Marybelle, and Merribell
Primrose
- Origin: English girl name
- Meaning: “First rose”
- Pronunciation: “prim-rowz”
- Length: 8 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Jamaica-born American botanical artist Marguerite Primrose Gerrard
- Variants: Primarosa (Latin); a version of “Rose”
Rare Celestial & Space Names For Baby Girls
Cassiopeia
- Origin: ancient Greek girl name
- Meaning: “One who chooses to excel”
- Pronunciation: “kah-shee-uh-pee-yah”
- Length: 10 letters, 5 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Girl space name meaning after the northern sky constellation named the queen who boasted about the unrivaled beauty of her daughter Andromeda in Greek mythology.
- Variants: Kassiépeia and Cassiepeia
Celeste
- Origin: Latin girl name
- Meaning: “Heavenly” or “of the heavens”
- Description: Variants include “Celestia” or “Celestine”
- Pronunciation: “seh-les-teh”
- Length: 7 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 292
- Namesakes: American actress Celeste O’Connor and soccer player Celeste Boureille
- Variants: Celestia and Celestielle
Nebula
- Origin: Latin girl name
- Meaning: “Mist”
- Description: The name also means “giant cloud of dust and gas in space.”
- Pronunciation: “neh-byuh-lah”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Tough fictional character Nebula, a villain who turned into one of the Avengers in “Guardians of the Galaxy” and “Avengers”
- Variants: Nebulah and Nebulla
Selena
- Origin: Greek girl name
- Meaning: “Moon” or “bright”
- Description: It’s a name that means moon, after the Greek goddess and personification of the Earth’s natural satellite.
- Pronunciation: “seh-lee-nah”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 239
- Namesakes: American singer and actress Selena Gomez
- Variants: Selene
Rare Place Names For Baby Girls
Dallis
- Origin: Scottish gender-neutral name
- Meaning: “From the dales and the valley meadows”
- Description: This can also make a good pick as a middle name for girls.
- Pronunciation: “dah-lees”
- Length: 6 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Fictional character Dallis the Hammer, white magister general and leader of Lucian’s Divine Order in the video game series “Divinity”
- Variants: Dolles and Doleys
Kenya
- Origin: English, African, and Russian name for girls
- Meaning: “Striped one,” “mountain of white,” and “animal horn”
- Pronunciation: “ken-yah”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American singers Kenya Bell and Kenya Hathaway
- Variants: Keniya and Kennya
Rare Animal-Inspired Names For Baby Girls
Damaris
- Origin: Greek and Latin girl name
- Meaning: “Calf”
- Description: This unique baby girl name can also mean “gentle” or “to tame.”
- Pronunciation: “dah-mah-rees”
- Length: 7 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American model Damaris Lewis
- Variants: Damiris, Damarys, and Damaryss
Oona
- Origin: Gaelic, Scottish, and Irish girl name
- Meaning: “Lamb,” “one,” or “universal”
- Pronunciation: “ooh-nuh”
- Length: 4 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American model and actress Oona Hart
- Variants: Una, Oonagh, and Oonah
Yara
- Origin: Aborigine, Brazilian, and Arabic girl name
- Meaning: “Seagull” or “small butterfly”
- Pronunciation: “yah-rah”
- Length: 4 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Brazilian actress Yara Cortes and Lebanese singer Yara
- Variants: Yarra and Yarah
Rare Celebrity & Pop Culture Names For Girls
Angelina
- Origin: Greek, Spanish, Russian, and Italian girl name
- Meaning: Hispanic girl name that means “God’s messenger” or “little angel”
- Description: It’s an angel name for girls.
- Pronunciation: “an-jel-eeh-nuh”
- Length: 8 letters, 4 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 305
- Namesakes: Celebrity namesakes include Angelina Jolie and Russian filmmaker Angelina Yurevna Nikonova
- Variants: Angelika, Angelica, and Angeline
Hayley
- Origin: Norse and Old English gender-neutral name
- Meaning: “Hay meadow” or “wise one”
- Pronunciation: “hay-lee”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 829
- Namesakes: American musician Hayley Nichole Williams and actress Hayley Marie Norman
- Variants: Haylie, Haylee, and Hayleigh
Ilaria
- Origin: Italian girl name
- Meaning: “Cheerful”
- Pronunciation: “eeh-lah-ree-yah”
- Length: 6 letters, 4 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Name of the seventh child of celebrity couple Alec and Hilaria Baldwin
- Variants: Hilaria, Hillary, and Hillari
Winona
- Origin: Sioux – Native American girl name
- Meaning: “First-born daughter”
- Pronunciation: “wee-noh-nah”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 980
- Namesakes: The name of actress Winona Ryder, which was taken from her birthplace: Winona, Missouri
- Variants: Winúŋna, Winnona, Winonna, and Winonah
Zendaya
- Origin: African girl name
- Meaning: “To give thanks” or “to give thanks to God”
- Pronunciation: “zen-day-uh”
- Length: 7 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 683
- Namesakes: Name of the American actress and singer Zendaya (formally Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman)
- Variants: Tendai (unisex Zimbabwean – African version)
Nicknames, One-Syllable, & Other Short Names For Girls
Brea
- Origin: Old English and Irish girl name
- Meaning: “Hill,” “noble,” “tar,” or a girl name that means “strong”
- Description: It can be a nickname for “Brianna” or a standalone first name.
- Pronunciation: “bray-uh”
- Length: 4 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American actress Brea Grant
- Variants: Bree, Bria, and Breya
Fia
- Origin: Italian, Irish, and Portuguese girl name
- Meaning: “Weaver,” “deer,” or “wild”
- Pronunciation: “fee-uh”
- Length: 3 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Swedish painter Fia Johansson and model Fia Ljungstrom
- Variants: Ffia and Fiah
Honey
- Origin: Old English unisex name
- Meaning: “Sweetness” or “nectar”
- Description: It’s a favorite pet name for loved ones but rarely used as a first name.
- Pronunciation: “huh-nee”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American actress and TV personality Rhonda Honey Shear
- Variants: Nectar
Miya
- Origin: Japanese girl name
- Meaning: “Sacred house,” “shrine,” “temple,” “palace,” “beautiful,” or “relax”
- Pronunciation: “my-yah”
- Length: 4 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Japanese-American musician and composer Miya Masaoka American and musician Miya Folick
- Variants: Other forms include “Maya” and “Mia”
Nelle
- Origin: English and Greek girl name
- Meaning: “Bright, shining one,” “ray of sunshine,” or “God is my judge” as a short form of “Danielle”
- Pronunciation: “nell”
- Length: 5 letters, 1 syllable
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American architect Nelle Elizabeth Nichols Peters and writer Nelle Harper Lee (1961 Pulitzer Prize winner for the novel “To Kill a Mockingbird”)
- Variants: Nell and Nellie
Sia
- Origin: Old Norse girl name
- Meaning: “Victory” or “wisdom”
- Pronunciation: “sigh-ah”
- Length: 3 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: English actress Sia Berkeley and Australian singer-songwriter Sia Kate Isobelle Furler
- Variants: Siah and Siyya
Skye
- Origin: Old Norse, Scottish, and English gender-neutral name
- Meaning: “Sky,” “blue atmosphere,” or “island of clouds”
- Pronunciation: “sky”
- Length: 4 letters, 1 syllable
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American gymnast Skye Blakely and African-American actress-singer Skye Townsend
- Variants: Skai and Sky
Viv
- Origin: Latin and Roman girl name
- Meaning: “Lively”
- Description: It can be a first name or a moniker for longer girl names like “Vivian.”
- Pronunciation: “veev”
- Length: 3 letters, 1 syllable
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: British singer-songwriter Viv Albertine and fictional character Viv Hope in the British soap opera “Emmerdale”
- Variants: Vivian and Vivienne
Zadie
- Origin: Arabic and Hebrew girl name
- Meaning: “Princess” or “prosperous”
- Pronunciation: “zay-dee”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Actress Zadie Baker and TV personality Zadie Cannon
- Variants: Zada and Zady; it can also be spelled as “Sadie”
Rare Girl Names From Around The World
Rare Hebrew Names For Girls
Kelilah
- Origin: Hebrew girl name
- Meaning: “Crown” or “victorious”
- Pronunciation: “keh-lie-lah”
- Length: 7 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None
- Variants: Kellilah, Kellila, and Kelila
Selah
- Origin: Hebrew and Arabic girl name
- Meaning: “Pause,” “praise,” “rock,” or “boulder”
- Pronunciation: “say-lah”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 364
- Namesakes: Belgian singer Selah Sue (born Sanne Greet A. Putseys) and American fashion model Selah Louise Marley
- Variants: Sellah and Sela
Rare Spanish Names For Girls
Alazne
- Origin: Spanish and Basque – Southwestern European name
- Meaning: Hispanic name that means “miracle” or “mirror”
- Pronunciation: “ah-laz-nay”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Spanish actress Alazne Etxebarria and a fantasy name after Alazne Ortega, a character in the “Altered Carbon” TV series
- Variants: Alaznay
Solana
- Origin: Spanish girl name
- Meaning: “Sunshine” (name that means “sun”) or “eastern wind”
- Pronunciation: “soh-lah-nah”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American R&B singer-songwriter SZA or Solána Imani Rowe
- Variants: Solena and Solanna
Rare Italian Names For Girls
Giustina
- Origin: Italian girl name
- Meaning: “Fair and just” or “righteous”
- Pronunciation: “joos-tee-nah”
- Length: 8 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None
- Variants: Italian form of “Justine”; also spelled as “Justina” or “Giustiniana”
Oriana
- Origin: Italian, Latin, and Spanish girl name
- Meaning: Name that means “light,” “dawn,” or “sunrise”
- Pronunciation: aw-reeh-uh-nah”
- Length: 6 letters, 4 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: English actress Oriana Pooles and Argentine actress-singer Oriana Sabatini
- Variants: Auriana, Orianna, and Orianne
Unique American Names For Girls
Aspen
- Origin: American and British unisex name
- Meaning: “Shaking tree”
- Pronunciation: “ahs-pen”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 196
- Namesakes: American artist Aspen Mays and Broadway actress Aspen Vincent
- Variants: None
Nevaeh
- Origin: American invented name
- Meaning: Backward spelling of “heaven”
- Pronunciation: “nee-vah-yeh”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 95
- Namesakes: American musician Nevaeh Jolie
- Variants: Nevayah and Navaya
Rare Russian Names For Girls
Akilina
- Origin: Latin and Russian name for girls
- Meaning: “Eagle”
- Pronunciation: “ah-kee-lee-nah”
- Length: 7 letters, 4 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None
- Variants: Female version of the rare boy name “Aquila”; also spelled as “Aquilina”
Anoushka
- Origin: Russian and Hebrew girl name
- Meaning: Name that means “grace” and “favor”
- Pronunciation: “ah-noosh-kah”
- Length: 8 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Indian American sitar player and composer Anoushka Shankar (*sitar is a stringed instrument in the lute family)
- Variants: Version of “Anna” or “Anne”; also spelled as “Anousjka,” “Anuschka,” “Anushka,” and “‘Anuska”
Bodashka
- Origin: Russian, Ukrainian, and Cornish name
- Meaning: “Gift of God”
- Pronunciation: “boh-dash-kah”
- Length: 8 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None
- Variants: “Bodazka” and “Bodashkah”
Darya
- Origin: Persian and Russian girl name
- Meaning: “Good ruler” or “the sea” (name that means “water”)
- Pronunciation: “dar-yah”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Fictional character Darya “Dolly” Alexandrovna Oblonskaya in Leo Tolstoy’s “Anna Karenina” and Russian actress Darya Vladimirovna Poverennova
- Variants: Also spelled as “Daria”; can be a feminine form of the Persian boy name “Darius”
Rare French Names For Girls
Aglaé
- Origin: French and Greek name meaning
- Meaning: “Beauty” and “splendor”
- Pronunciation: “ahg-lah-yeh”
- Length: 5 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: French noblewoman Aglaé de Polignac born in the 1760s
- Variants: It’s from the Greek word “Aglaia.”
Gwenaëlle
- Origin: French girl name
- Meaning: “Generous” and “blessed”
- Pronunciation: “gwee-nah-yel”
- Length: 9 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: French footballer Gwenaëlle Butel
- Variants: Gwen
Joëlle
- Origin: French girl name
- Meaning: “God will be willing,” “Jehovah is God,” or “Yahweh is God”
- Pronunciation: “joh-well”
- Length: 6 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 783
- Namesakes: American YouTuber, dancer, and singer Joelle Joanie “JoJo” Siwa
- Variants: It’s a French feminine variant of the biblical boy name “Joel.”
Mailys
- Origin: French girl name
- Meaning: “Mother of lilies” or “chief”
- Pronunciation: “may-lees”
- Length: 6 letters, syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Actresses Maïlys Amrous and Mailys Robin
- Variants: None
Nadège
- Origin: French and Russian girl name
- Meaning: “Hope”
- Pronunciation: “nah-deesz”
- Length: 6 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American actress, podcast host, and producer Nadège August
- Variants: “Nadia”
Noémie
- Origin: French girl name
- Meaning: “Pleasant,” “good,” and “lovely”
- Pronunciation: “noh-weh-mee”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: French film director and actress Noemie Lvovsky
- Variants: “Naomi” and “Noemi”
Sébire
- Origin: French and Norse-Viking name
- Meaning: “Bright sea” or “prophetess”
- Pronunciation: “seh-beer”
- Length: 6 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Also a last name (e.g., French politician and physician)
- Variants: Sibyl (English name)
Rare Muslim & Arabic Names For Girls
Raisa
- Origin: Arabic, Yiddish, and Hebrew girl name
- Meaning: Powerful name meaning “chief,” “princess,” “leader,” “adaptable,” or “easy-going”; it’s also a flower name meaning “Rose”
- Pronunciation: “ray-suh”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Russian poet Raisa Blokh
- Variants: Raissa and Raiza
Samira
- Origin: Arabic girl name
- Meaning: “Entertaining companion,” “the one with lively conversation,” or “night companion”
- Pronunciation: “sah-mee-rah”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 778
- Namesakes: American actress Samira Wiley
- Variants: Sameera, Sameerah, and Samirah
Seira
- Origin: Arabic and Japanese girl name
- Meaning: “Pure,” “holy,” “blue,” or a girl space name meaning “new star”
- Pronunciation: “say-rah”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None
- Variants: Siara and Seirah
Rare Irish Names For Girls
Beibhinn
- Origin: Irish and Gaelic girl name
- Meaning: “Fair or white woman” or “melodious lady”
- Pronunciation: “bey-veen”
- Length: 8 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Celtic goddess of birth, fertility, and queen of the underworld
- Variants: Bebinn and Bebhionn
Bláthnaid
- Origin: Irish and Gaelic girl name
- Meaning: “Little flower”
- Pronunciation: “blaw-nid”
- Length: 9 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Irish TV personality Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh
- Variants: Blanaid
Makenna
- Origin: Irish and African girl name
- Meaning: “Abundance” or “happy one”
- Pronunciation: “muh-keh-nah”
- Length: 7 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American tennis player Makenna Jones and child actress Makenna Cowgill
- Variants: McKenna and Makena
Meara
- Origin: Irish girl name
- Meaning: “Lake” or “pool”
- Pronunciation: “mee-ah-rah”
- Length: 5 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Canadian politician Meara Conway; also a last name (e.g., American comedian and actress Anne Meara)
- Variants: Maera and Mearra
Rowan
- Origin: Scottish, Irish, and Arabic girl name
- Meaning: First and middle name meaning “little redhead” or “a river in paradise”
- Pronunciation: “row-uhn”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 276
- Namesakes: American actress Rowan Blanchard
- Variants: Rowanne (feminine form), Rowen, and Roan
Rare Girl Names From A To Z
Rare Baby Names For Girls Starting With A
Abaigeal
- Origin: Irish girl name
- Meaning: “Father rejoiced” or “joy of the father”
- Pronunciation: “ah-bah-gyl”
- Length: 8 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None with this spelling, but many with the variant “Abigail” (e.g., American actress Abigail Breslin)
- Variants: Irish form of “Abigail”
Adia
- Origin: East African and German girl name
- Meaning: “Noble” or “gift”
- Pronunciation: “ah-dee-yah”
- Length: 4 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American women’s basketball coach Adia Barnes
- Variants: Adiah and Addia
Aisha
- Origin: African and Arabic girl name
- Meaning: Spiritual name meaning “life,” “vivaciousness,” “alive,” or “well”
- Pronunciation: “ai-yee-shuh”
- Length: 5 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 461
- Namesakes: American television and film actress Aisha Hinds; also an important Muslim figure as the third and favorite wife of the Prophet Muhammad
- Variants: Asha, Ayeshah, and Aishah
Aisling
- Origin: Irish and Gaelic girl name
- Meaning: “Vision” or “dream”
- Pronunciation: “ash-leen”
- Length: 7 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American actress Aisling Sistrunk and the fictional Empire Princess Aisling Duval in the video game “Elite: Dangerous”
- Variants: Ashlynn, Aislene, Aislinn, and Aislin
Amirah
- Origin: Arabic and Hebrew girl name
- Meaning: Cute girl name meaning “princess”
- Pronunciation: “ah-mee-rah”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American actress and singer Amirah Vann
- Variants: Amira, Amyrah, Amyra, Ameerah, and Ameera
Andrina
- Origin: Greek girl name
- Meaning: Vintage girl name meaning “brave and manly”
- Pronunciation: “an-dree-nah”
- Length: 7 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American singer Andrina Turenne
- Variants: A feminine form of “Andrew”
Aodhnait
- Origin: Irish girl name
- Meaning: Name that means “fire” or “little fire”
- Pronunciation: “ay-neht”
- Length: 8 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None
- Variants: A female form of the Irish boy name “Aidan”
Arden
- Origin: British unisex name
- Meaning: Nature name that means “great forest,” “valley of the eagle,” or “high land”
- Pronunciation: “ar-den”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American actress, model, and singer Arden Cho
- Variants: Arden and Ardden
Rare Baby Names For Girls Starting With B
Banou
- Origin: Swahili, Turkish, and Persian girl name
- Meaning: Black girl name meaning “princess,” “grand lady,” “lady,” or “little sister”
- Pronunciation: “bah-noo”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Also a place name after a small town in Burkina Faso, Africa
- Variants: Banu
Beatrix
- Origin: Latin, Hungarian, Dutch, English, and German name for girls
- Meaning: “Blessed,” “she who brings happiness,” or “voyager”
- Pronunciation: “beh-yah-triks”
- Length: 7 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American figure skater Beatrix Loughran and English children’s author and illustrator Beatrix Potter
- Variants: Beatrice and Beatriz
Boopa
- Origin: Thai name for girls and boys
- Meaning: “Flower” or “blossoms”
- Pronunciation: “boo-puh”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None
- Variants: Bupa and Boopah
Bronwyn
- Origin: Welsh girl name
- Meaning: “White raven,” “fair and blessed breast,” or “pure of heart”
- Pronunciation: “bran-win”
- Length: 7 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American digital artist and painter Bronwyn Lundberg; also a fantasy girl name after the character Bronwyn in the magical “Adventure Time” TV series
- Variants: Bronwin
Rare Baby Names For Girls Starting With C
Casiane
- Origin: English and ancient Greek name for girls
- Meaning: “Cinnamon”
- Pronunciation: “kah-see-yah-nee”
- Length: 7 letters, 4 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None
- Variants: Cassiane, Kassiani, and Kasiani; also a feminine form of the Greek boy name “Casiano”
Clothilde
- Origin: French and German girl name
- Meaning: Warrior name meaning “famous in battle”
- Pronunciation: “klo-teeld”
- Length: 9 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: French actresses Clotilde Courau and Clotilde Hesme
- Variants: Clotilde
Cossette
- Origin: French and Greek girl name
- Meaning: “Little thing” or “people of victory”
- Pronunciation: “kow-zet”
- Length: 8 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None with this spelling, but many with the variant “Cosette” (e.g., the little girl in Victor Hugo’s “Les Misérables”)
- Variants: Cosette, Cozette, Cosetta, and Cozetta
Rare Baby Names For Girls Starting With D
Darcy
- Origin: French and Irish gender-neutral name
- Meaning: Black baby name that means “dark one,” “descendant of the dark,” “dark-haired,” or “from the fortress”
- Pronunciation: “dar-see”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American actresses Darcy LaPier and Darcy Sterling
- Variants: Darci and Darcey
Dominique
- Origin: Latin and French name for girls
- Meaning: “Belonging to God” or “of the Lord”
- Pronunciation: “doh-mee-neek”
- Length: 9 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American actress and producer Dominique Swain and gymnast Dominique Helena Moceanu
- Variants: Feminine form of the Latin boy name “Dominic”
Rare Baby Names For Girls Starting With E
Eilish
- Origin: Gaelic and Hebrew girl name
- Meaning: “Pledged to God”
- Pronunciation: “eye-lish”
- Length: 6 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: British athlete Eilish McColgan; also a middle name for girls (e.g., American singer and songwriter Billie Eilish, born as Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O’Connell)
- Variants: Gaelic form of “Elizabeth”
Eliza
- Origin: Hebrew gender-neutral name
- Meaning: “God is satisfaction” or “joyful”
- Pronunciation: “ih-ly-zah”
- Length: 5 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 122
- Namesakes: English actress and singer Eliza Bennett and American actress Eliza Patricia Dushku
- Variants: Elliza; also a nickname for “Elizabeth”
Elodie
- Origin: Greek and French girl name
- Meaning: “Foreign riches”
- Pronunciation: “eh-luh-dee”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 690
- Namesakes: French actress Élodie Bouchez-Bangalter and American film and TV director Elodie Keene
- Variants: Elodea and Elodia
Emersyn
- Origin: British and German unisex name
- Meaning: “Powerful,” “child of Emery,” or “brave”
- Pronunciation: “eh-mer-sin”
- Length: 7 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 134
- Namesakes: American actress Emersyn Fiorentino
- Variants: First or middle name for girls, coming from the boy name “Emerson”
Enola
- Origin: Native American girl name
- Meaning: “Solitary” or “alone”
- Pronunciation: “eh-noh-lah”
- Length: 5 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Badass girl name after the main character in the movie “Enola Holmes” (about the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes’ twin sister)
- Variants: Ennola, Enolah, and Enolla
Rare Baby Names For Girls Starting With F
Fable
- Origin: Latin and English nonbinary name
- Meaning: “Tale” or “legend”
- Pronunciation: “fay-bl”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None
- Variants: Story
Fiadh
- Origin: Portuguese, Irish, and Italian name for girls
- Meaning: “Weaver,” “respect,” or a nature name for girls that means “wild deer”
- Pronunciation: “fee-yuh”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None
- Variants: None
Fiona
- Origin: Irish, Gaelic, and Latin girl name
- Meaning: “Fair and beautiful” or “white”
- Pronunciation: “fee-yoh-nah”
- Length: 5 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 357
- Namesakes: British TV presenter Fiona Bruce, American singer-songwriter Fiona Apple, and a magical name after Princess Fiona in the “Shrek” series
- Variants: Fionna; also a feminine form of the powerful warrior boy name “Fionn”
Rare Baby Names For Girls Starting With G
Gloria
- Origin: Latin girl name
- Meaning: “Immortal glory” or “the glorious one”
- Pronunciation: “glaw-ree-yah”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 631
- Namesakes: American singer Gloria Gaynor and actress Gloria Frances Stuart
- Variants: Glory, Gloree, Glorea, and Glorea
Greta
- Origin: German girl name
- Meaning: “Creature of light” or “pearl”
- Pronunciation: “greh-tah”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 858
- Namesakes: American actress Greta Lee and singer Greta Salpeter
- Variants: It can be a nickname or moniker for “Margarethe” or “Margaret.”
Grier
- Origin: Scottish girl name
- Meaning: “Watchful” and “alert”
- Pronunciation: “gree-er”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Also a last name (e.g., American actress and singer Pamela Suzette Grier)
- Variants: It can also be spelled as “Greer.”
Rare Baby Names For Girls Starting With H
Haisley
- Origin: English and Irish girl name
- Meaning: “Forest clearing,” “the hazel tree,” “enclosure on the hill,” “near the hazel tree,” or “wet haylands”
- Pronunciation: “hayz-lee”
- Length: 7 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 471
- Namesakes: Also a last name (such as American artist Mary Haisley)
- Variants: Hayslee and Hazlie; it also comes from the surname “Hazley”
Halldóra
- Origin: Norse, Icelandic, and Norwegian name for girls
- Meaning: “Thunder goddess” or “thunder”
- Pronunciation: “hal-doh-rah”
- Length: 8 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Icelandic actress and musician Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir
- Variants: Hallþórr, Haldora, Haldorah, Halldorra, and Haldorra
Helena
- Origin: Greek and Spanish girl name
- Meaning: “Shining light” or “bright, shining light” (name that means “light”)
- Pronunciation: “heh-leh-nah”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 473
- Namesakes: Swedish-American actress Helena Mattsson and English actress Helena Bonham Carter
- Variants: “Helen” and “Eleanor”
Rare Baby Names For Girls Starting With I
Ibolya
- Origin: Hungarian girl name
- Meaning: Purple name meaning “violet color” or “violet flower”
- Pronunciation: “ih-ball-yah”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Hungarian actress Ibolya Baranyai
- Variants: None
Imogen
- Origin: Irish and Celtic girl name
- Meaning: “Innocent maiden”
- Pronunciation: “im-uh-juhn”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Welsh model Imogen Mary Thomas and English actress Imogen Stubbs
- Variants: Imojeen, Imogene, and Emogene
Irie
- Origin: Jamaican gender-neutral name
- Meaning: “Happy,” “good,” “nice,” or “cool,” or “carefree”
- Pronunciation: “eeh-ree”
- Length: 4 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American singer and songwriter Irie Love Taylor
- Variants: Irry and Iree
Izett
- Origin: Irish and Norse unisex name
- Meaning: “Fair aspect”
- Pronunciation: “ai-zet”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None
- Variants: Izetta; also a form of “Isolde” or “Isolda”
Rare Baby Names For Girls Starting With J
Jara
- Origin: Hindi and Spanish girl name
- Meaning: “Rock-rose,” “spring,” “earthen water jug,” “little butterfly,” or “strong”
- Pronunciation: “jah-rah”
- Length: 4 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: It’s also the name of the Hindu goddess of happiness and the household.
- Variants: Jarrah, Jarah, and Jarra
Juni
- Origin: German and Scandinavian girl name
- Meaning: “Lovable,” “young,” or “the month of June”
- Pronunciation: “joo-nee”
- Length: 4 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None with this spelling
- Variants: June, Juno, and Junie
Rare Baby Names For Girls Starting With K
Katana
- Origin: Old Persian and Japanese name for girls and boys
- Meaning: “Sword,” “single-edged sword,” or “honorable”
- Pronunciation: “kah-tah-nah”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None
- Variants: Katanah and Kattana
Katja
- Origin: Russian girl name
- Meaning: Traditional name meaning “pure”
- Pronunciation: “kat-yah”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American voice actress Katja Zoch
- Variants: Katia and Katya; also a Russian form of “Kate”
Kerensa
- Origin: Cornish girl name
- Meaning: Name that means “love”
- Pronunciation: “ker-en-suh”
- Length: 7 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None
- Variants: Karenza and Carensa
Kumasi
- Origin: Twi – African girl name
- Meaning: “The kum tree (a large banyan tree) survived” or “under the Kum tree (the tree of life)”
- Pronunciation: “koo-mah-see”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Also a city in Ghana, Africa
- Variants: None
Rare Baby Names For Girls Starting With L
Liana
- Origin: French girl name
- Meaning: “My God has answered”; also a hippie name meaning “vine” or “to twine around”
- Pronunciation: “lee-yah-nah”
- Length: 5 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 450
- Namesakes: Canadian YouTuber Liana Kerzner and American actress Liana Liberato
- Variants: Lianna, Liane, and Lianne
Lissandra
- Origin: Greek girl name
- Meaning: “Defender of men”
- Pronunciation: “lee-san-drah”
- Length: 9 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Witchy name after Lissandra, the Ice Witch in the multi-player, battle arena video game “League of Legends”
- Variants: Lisandra and Lyssandra; another form of “Alexandra” or a female version of the Greek name “Alexander”
Lorelei
- Origin: German girl name
- Meaning: “Alluring temptress”
- Pronunciation: “lorr-uh-ly”
- Length: 7 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 442
- Namesakes: After the mystical creature Lorelei; according to German mythology, she’s the maiden who lures fishermen with her voice while they navigate a treacherous pass
- Variants: Lorelai and Laurelei
Luda
- Origin: Slavic and Russian girl name
- Meaning: Unique middle name meaning “love of the people”
- Pronunciation: “loo-dah”
- Length: 4 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Australian salsa dancer and five-time world Salsa champion Luda Kroitor
- Variants: Ludah; also a variant of the Scottish boy name “Lludd”
Rare Baby Names For Girls Starting With M
Madrigal
- Origin: Latin and Spanish girl name
- Meaning: Musical girl name meaning “a song for unaccompanied voices”
- Pronunciation: “mah-druh-gahl”
- Length: 8 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Mystical girl name after the Madrigal, a chimera with bat wings and gazelle horns, and a human form in the “Daughter of Smoke & Bone”
- Variants: None
Maeve
- Origin: Irish and Gaelic girl name
- Meaning: “Intoxicating” or “she who rules”
- Pronunciation: “may-vee”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 104
- Namesakes: Mythical name after the Celtic queen of the fairies
- Variants: “Maebh”
Mercer
- Origin: Old French gender-neutral name
- Meaning: Occupational name meaning “shopkeeper” or “merchant”
- Pronunciation: “mur-sr”
- Length: 6 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None for girls
- Variants: Merser and Marcer
Rare Baby Names For Girls Starting With N
Nashoba
- Origin: Choctaw – Native American name (unisex)
- Meaning: “Wolf”
- Pronunciation: “nah-shoh-bah”
- Length: 7 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Also a place name (it’s popularly used in Massachusetts and Oklahoma)
- Variants: None
Nathalia
- Origin: Spanish girl name
- Meaning: “Born on Christmas Day” or “birthday of Christ”
- Pronunciation: “nah-thah-lee-yah”
- Length: 8 letters, 4 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American actress Nathalia Ramos
- Variants: A form of the traditional names “Natalia” and “Natalie”
Nerissa
- Origin: Greek girl name
- Meaning: Mermaid name that means “from the sea” or “sea nymph”
- Pronunciation: “neh-ree-sah”
- Length: 7 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American rock and folk musician Nerissa Nields
- Variants: Neryssa, Nerisse, Nerys, and Nereida
Rare Baby Names For Girls Starting With O
Odette
- Origin: Albanian, OId German, and French name
- Meaning: “Wealthy,” “little Oda,” and “rich”
- Pronunciation: “oh-dett”
- Length: 6 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: French-American actress and violinist Odette Myrtil and actress Odette Juliette Annable
- Variants: Odet and Odetta
Orenda
- Origin: Native American girl name
- Meaning: “Magical power” or “great spirit”
- Pronunciation: “aw-ren-duh”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Magical name after the supernatural beings who are present in things, according to Iroquois Indian mythology
- Variants: None
Osanne
- Origin: French and Hebrew girl name
- Meaning: “Deliver us,” “cry of praise,” or “save us, we pray”
- Pronunciation: “oh-sah-neh”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: French painter Osanne Marie Louise Nègre
- Variants: French form of the biblical name “Hosanna”
Rare Baby Names For Girls Starting With P
Paola
- Origin: Italian girl name
- Meaning: “Small” or “little and humble”
- Pronunciation: “pow-lah”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 984
- Namesakes: Puerto Rican actress and playwright Paola Lázaro; also a last name (e.g., American poet and author Suzanne Paola)
- Variants: Paula; also a feminine version of the biblical boy name “Paul”
Petra
- Origin: Greek, Hebrew, Latin, and Slavic girl name
- Meaning: “Unshakeable and resilient,” “rock,” or “stone”
- Pronunciation: “peh-trah”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Czech professional tennis player Petra Kvitová and American musician and singer Petra Haden
- Variants: Feminine version of the Hebrew and Greek boy name “Peter”
Rare Baby Names For Girls Starting With Q
Qiana
- Origin: African-American and Persian girl name
- Meaning: Name that means “gracious,” “silky,” or “soft”
- Pronunciation: “key-ah-nah”
- Length: 5 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Actress Qiana Davis
- Variants: It’s an alternative form of “Kiana”
Quetzalli
- Origin: Aztec name (unisex)
- Meaning: “Beautiful feather” or “precious thing”
- Pronunciation: “ket-zah-lee”
- Length: 9 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None
- Variants: Quetzaly and Quetzalcoatl
Quinlan
- Origin: Irish nonbinary name
- Meaning: “Shapely,” “fit,” or “strong”
- Pronunciation: “kwin-luhn”
- Length: 7 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Also a last name (e.g., British actress and comedy writer Carrie Quinlan)
- Variants: Kwinlan, Quinlen, Quinlin, and Quinlynn
Rare Baby Names For Girls Starting With R
Rehema
- Origin: Egyptian unisex name
- Meaning: “Forgiveness” and “compassion”
- Pronunciation: “reh-heh-mah”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Ugandan – African film actress and director Rehema Nanfuka
- Variants: None
Rumi
- Origin: Japanese girl name
- Meaning: “Flow,” “Lapis lazuli (deep-blue semi-precious stone),” or “beauty”
- Pronunciation: “roo-mee”
- Length: 4 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American blogger and model Rumi Neely
- Variants: None
Rare Baby Names For Girls Starting With S
Safiyya
- Origin: Arabic girl name
- Meaning: “Sincere friend,” “best friend,” “confidante,” or “pure”
- Pronunciation: “sah-fee-yah”
- Length: 7 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Safiyya bint Huyayy, an important Muslim figure after one of the wives of the prophet Muhammad
- Variants: Safiyah, Saffiyah, Safiyyah, Safia, Safija, Safya, and Safeia
Seona
- Origin: Scottish and Celtic girl name
- Meaning: “God is gracious”
- Pronunciation: “see-yoh-nah”
- Length: 5 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: After the 1980s British new wave group Seona Dancing, starring comedian Ricky Gervais
- Variants: Seonna, Sheona, and Shona
Signe
- Origin: Scandinavian, Danish, and Swedish gender-neutral name
- Meaning: “New victory”
- Pronunciation: “see-neh”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American cartoonist Signe Wilkinson; also a twin name for girls and boys after Signe (matching with “Sigmund”) in Norse mythology
- Variants: Signy
Rare Baby Names For Girls Starting With T
Taja
- Origin: Slavic, Sanskrit, and Arabic girl name
- Meaning: “To name,” “to mention,” or “crown”
- Pronunciation: “tah-jah”
- Length: 4 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American singer-songwriter Taja Sevelle and actress Taja V. Simpson
- Variants: Tajah, Taija, Tajae, and Teja; a nickname for “Tatjana”
Tullia
- Origin: Latin and Irish girl name
- Meaning: “Bound for glory,” “calm,” and “peaceful”
- Pronunciation: “tuh-lee-uh‘
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Italian journalist Tullia Zevi; also a historical name after Tullia Minor, the pre-Republican Rome’s last queen
- Variants: Tulia, Tulla, and Tulya
Rare Baby Names For Girls Starting With U
Ula
- Origin: Celtic and Scandinavian girl name
- Meaning: “Gem of the sea”
- Pronunciation: “ooh-lah”
- Length: 3 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Slovene pop singer Ula Ložar and actress Ula Furlan
- Variants: Ulla, Ulah, and Ullah
Uriela
- Origin: Hebrew and German girl name
- Meaning: “Angel of light” (angel name)
- Pronunciation: “ooh-ree-yeh-lah”
- Length: 6 letters, 4 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None
- Variants: Uriella, Uriela, and Uriyella; also a feminine form of “Uriel”
Rare Baby Names For Girls Starting With V
Vera
- Origin: Slavic and Latin girl name
- Meaning: “Faith” or “true”
- Pronunciation: “vair-uh”
- Length: 4 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 224
- Namesakes: American fashion designer Vera Ellen Wang and actress-director Vera Ann Farmiga
- Variants: Veera, Vyra, Vira, and Varya
Verona
- Origin: Italian and Latin girl name
- Meaning: “Honest image,” “truth,” or “true image”
- Pronunciation: “veh-row-nah”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American muralist Verona Burkhard and English TV presenter and actress Verona Rose
- Variants: Veronah and Verrona
Vienne
- Origin: French girl name
- Meaning: “Alive”
- Pronunciation: “vee-en”
- Length: 6 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American singer and songwriter Vienna Teng
- Variants: Form of “Vivienne” or “Vienna”
Vietta
- Origin: French and Old Norse girl name
- Meaning: “Small town”
- Pronunciation: “vee-yeh-tah”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American bicultural pop and musical artist Vietta
- Variants: A form of “Vilette”
Rare Baby Names For Girls Starting With W
Winifred
- Origin: Welsh and Old English unisex name
- Meaning: “Holy, blessed reconciliation”
- Pronunciation: “win-uh-fred”
- Length: 8 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American journalist Winifred Sweet Black Bonfils
- Variants: Winnifred, Winnie, and Winny
Wynna
- Origin: Welsh girl name
- Meaning: “Blessed peace”
- Pronunciation: “win-nah”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None
- Variants: Wina, Winna, and Wynne
Rare Baby Names For Girls Starting With X
Xanthe
- Origin: Greek girl name
- Meaning: Color name meaning “yellow” or “golden”
- Pronunciation: “zan-thee”
- Length: 6 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American actress Xanthe Huynh and British actress Xanthe Elbrick
- Variants: Xantha, Xanti, Xanthia, and Zantha
Xena
- Origin: Greek girl name
- Meaning: “Stranger,” “guest,” or “foreigner”
- Pronunciation: “zee-nuh”
- Length: 4 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: This was a popular name when the American fantasy TV series “Xena: Warrior Princess” aired in the 1990s.
- Variants: Xina, Xeena, and Zeena
Xiomara
- Origin: Spanish girl name
- Meaning: “Famous in battle” or “ready for battle”
- Pronunciation: “zee-oh-mah-rah”
- Length: 7 letters, 4 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 494
- Namesakes: Cuban-American ballerina Xiomara Reyes
- Variants: Xiomarra
Xoey
- Origin: Greek girl name
- Meaning: “Life”
- Pronunciation: “zoh-wee”
- Length: 4 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None
- Variants: Xoe; another spelling for “Zoe” or “Zoey”
Xylia
- Origin: Greek girl name
- Meaning: Nature name that means “from the woods”
- Pronunciation: “ziy-lee-yah”
- Length: 5 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Also a plant name (Xylia xylocarpa, a medium-sized tree)
- Variants: Xyla, Xyllia, and Xyliah
Rare Baby Names For Girls Starting With Y
Yamileth
- Origin: Spanish and Arabic girl name
- Meaning: Name that means “beautiful”
- Pronunciation: “yah-mee-leth”
- Length: 8 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 867
- Namesakes: Mexican professional boxer Yamileth Mercado (the world’s second-best female bantamweight champion)
- Variants: Yamilet and Yamila
Yimmi
- Origin: Native American unisex name
- Meaning: “Believes”
- Pronunciation: “yee-mee”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: None for girls
- Variants: Yimi
Rare Baby Names For Girls Starting With Z
Zaire
- Origin: African gender-neutral name
- Meaning: “The river that swallows all rivers”
- Pronunciation: “zah-eer”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: After the Zaire River (now called the Congo River), the second-longest river in Africa
- Variants: Zaireh
Zarela
- Origin: Hebrew and Spanish girl name
- Meaning: “Princess”
- Pronunciation: “zah-reh-lah”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: New York City-based restaurateur, culinary legend, and cookbook author Zarela Martinez
- Variants: Zirella, Cirella, and Sirella
Zelia
- Origin: Hebrew and Scandinavian girl name
- Meaning: “Zealous,” “ardent,” or “sunshine” (name that means “sun”)
- Pronunciation: “zee-lee-yah”
- Length: 5 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: African-American music instructor and musician Zelia N. Breaux
- Variants: Zella
Zelda
- Origin: German and Yiddish girl name
- Meaning: Classic girl name meaning “gray battle maid,” “happy,” or “blessed”
- Pronunciation: “zel-dah”
- Length: 5 letters, 2 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 669
- Namesakes: American actress Zelda May Rubinstein and actress-director Zelda Williams
- Variants: Zelde and Zeldah
Zemira
- Origin: Hebrew girl name
- Meaning: Musical name that means “joyous melody,” “song,” “palm,” or “vine”
- Pronunciation: “zeh-mee-rah”
- Length: 6 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: Israeli scientist and professor Zemira Mevarech
- Variants: Zemirah
Zosia
- Origin: Polish girl name
- Meaning: “Wisdom”
- Pronunciation: “zoh-see-ah”
- Length: 5 letters, 3 syllables
- Popularity/Rank: 1,000+
- Namesakes: American actress and musician Zosia Mamet
- Variants: Zosha; Polish form of the Greek name “Sophia”
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