589 Spanish Girl Names (With Meanings & Popularity)

Santana

Spanish, condensed form of Santa Ana

Santana is a saintly name...or Latin rock band. While traditionally masculine, character Santana Lopez on the show Glee showed the name's potential for a girl as well. Sound-wise, it feels like…

Saretta

Saretta is a delicate feminine name of Italian origin, functioning as a diminutive of Sara, which derives from Hebrew meaning "princess." The suffix "-etta" adds a sense of endearment and delicacy,…

Zarita

Zarita is a feminine name with Spanish or Latin American origins, possibly a diminutive form of names like Zara or Sarah. The suffix '-ita' is a Spanish diminutive denoting affection or smallness.…

Savanna

Variation of Savannah

Savanna has lost ground in recent years. It remains eclipsed by its more traditionally spelled cousin Savannah.

Sefarina

Spanish, from Greek

"west wind"

Sefarina is dramatic and feminine, but Serafina is far more commonly used. Think of Sefarina as deriving from Zephyr, which can be used as a male name; the female version is Zephyrine or Zephyrina,…

Senalda

Spanish

"a sign"

Nearly unknown here, with good reason.

Serafina

Italian and Spanish variation of Seraphina

"ardent"

Serafina is a name so lovely it's worthy of an angel. But the more stylish spelling today is Seraphina.

Sevilla

Spanish place-name

This legendary Andalusian city, according to myth founded by Hercules, is an undiscovered baby name destination.

Silvia

Latin

"from the woods"

This original form of the name -- the more familiar Sylvia spelling came later -- seems more modern now.

Silvina

Silvina is a feminine name with Latin origins, derived from 'silva' meaning 'forest' or 'woodland.' It's essentially a feminine form of Silvio or Silvius, names connected to the Roman god of forests…

Silvana

Italian, Latin

"of the forest"

Silvana is a feminine form of the Ancient Roman Silvanus, sharing the same woodsy meaning. A mix of elegance and energy, Silvana may appeal to those who enjoy Sylvie, Sylvia, Savannah, and Solana.

Silveria

Silveria is a feminine name with Latin origins, derived from 'silva' meaning 'forest' or 'wood', or from 'silverius' meaning 'silvery'. The name carries connotations of natural beauty, woodland…

Ximenia

Spanish nature name

For any parents out there searching for a nature name starting with x -- and we doubt there are many -- this one, named for a Spanish monk called Ximenes, is a small tropical plant bearing wild limes.

Cimona

Cimona is a rare feminine name with uncertain origins, possibly a variant of Simona (the feminine form of Simon, meaning 'to hear' or 'to be heard' in Hebrew). It might also be a creative variation…

Siria

Spanish from Persian

"sun-bright, glowing"

Would undoubtedly be confused with the geographical Syria.

Socorra

Spanish

"one who helps"

Popular Spanish choice that refers to the Virgin Mary, Our Lady of Perpetual Help -- or Perpetuo Socorro.

Soledad

Spanish

"solitude"

This strong Spanish name that refers to the Virgin Mary (Our Lady of Solitude) has been made accessible by broadcaster Soledad O'Brien -- who shows how well it combines with an Anglo surname. Her…

Chofi

Chofi is a uniquely charming feminine name with likely Hispanic origins. It may be a diminutive or nickname form of names like Sofia (Sophia) with the characteristic Spanish diminutive style. The…

Chofa

Chofa is an uncommon feminine name with diverse cultural connections. In Thai culture, 'chofa' refers to ornate temple roof decorations symbolizing mythical sky creatures, giving the name connections…

Soficita

Soficita is a feminine diminutive form of Sofia, stemming from Spanish and Latin American naming traditions. The base name Sofia derives from the Greek word 'sophia' meaning 'wisdom.' The addition of…