Modern baby girl names include word names such as Eleven and Royal, nature names like Wren and Lake, surname-names like Palmer, and fresh spins on traditional names, like Alivia.

Other modern names for girls we include on this list are names with newly-fluid gender identities, such as Quincy and Jaden. There are also many place names that have become modern baby names, like Denali and Harlem.

It stands to reason that with more names in use all the time, that many of those names would be newly-minted. Along with repurposed words and surnames, there are also plenty of modern girl names that are pure inventions, like Daleyza and Jream.

If you want a unique name with no traditional ties for your daughter, one of these modern baby girl names might be right for you. They are ordered here by their current popularity on Nameberry.

Modern Baby Girl Names

Cobie

Kinzlee

Raylynn

Bryar

Delancy

Kairo

Painter is among the most creative choices in this very fashionable category of names, with a particularly pleasant sound. Whereas most occupational names conjure up physical labor, this one feels like a gateway to the arts. 

Actor Chad Lowe used it as the middle name of his daughter Mabel.

Painter

Brixley

modern girl names

Modern names for baby girls, including place names, word names, surnames used as first, trendy names, and nature names, invented in recent years for baby girls, with meanings, origins, and popularity. (Page 18)

Modern Baby Girl Names

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