6 Letter Girl Names

Sadhbh was the name of several real and legendary Irish princesses, including the daughters of Conn of the Hundred Battles, of Queen Medb of Connacht, and of King Brian Boru. It's also written Sabha. One of the most authentic <a href="https://nameberry.com/irish-names">Irish names</a>, it is also unfortunately one of the most difficult to export.

Sadhbh

Derived from Marie, the meaning of which is uncertain. Theories include "drop of the sea" (from Hebrew roots mar "drop" and yam "sea"); "bitter" (from Hebrew marah "bitterness"); and "beloved" (from the Egyptian root mr).

Marise

The streamlined Hungarian form of Matilda.

Matild

Caryss

Jaxtyn

Anndee

Channa is a feminine name with diverse cultural roots. In Hebrew, it's a variation of Hannah, meaning 'grace' or 'favor.' It also appears in Indian traditions, derived from Sanskrit where it can relate to the moon or be a variation of Chandra. In some Southeast Asian cultures, particularly Cambodia, Channa represents the frangipani flower. This multicultural name carries spiritual significance in several traditions—Hannah is an important biblical figure, while in Buddhism, the name connects to mindfulness. Channa's global presence makes it an appealing cross-cultural choice. The name combines mellifluous sounds with meaningful associations across different heritage traditions, appealing to parents seeking a name with both international versatility and spiritual depth.

Channa

Wyonia

An upbeat Japanese name that can mean "waterfall child" or "abundant joy" depending on which kanji are used, Takiko appears in the novel The Lost Future of Pepperharrow by Natasha Pulley. It has also been notably borne by actress Takiko Mizunoe.

Takiko

Natily

Caffey

Neliah

Jabree

Shalai

A variation of the Spanish compound name, Maite, which is a blend of Maria and Theresa. It is sometimes linked to the Basque Maitea too: a word  meaning "cherish, beloved". Given to 5 girls in the US in a recent year, it is pronounced like MIE-teh, not like Maeve. 

Maythe

This spelling variation of Fern may appeal to those who enjoy the sounds of the plant name, but want something that looks and feels less "wordy" for their baby — just as people choose Scarlett over Scarlet or Brooke over Brook. While Fern is currently the more popular option, Fearne features in the England and Wales Top 1000, and it even outranked Fern between 2012 and 2017.
 
British TV and radio presenter Fearne Cotton has helped familiarize this form, which has never appeared in the US stats.

Fearne

Alternative Cornish spelling of Tamsin, which derives from Thomasin or Thomasina.

Tamsyn

Kynzly

Tykera

Willoh

Six letter girl names include several choices at the very top of the popularity lists, such as Olivia and Sophia.



Six letters may be the ideal length for baby names, according to research. Along with the international favorites Sophia and Olivia,

 6 letter girl names ranking in the US Top 100

 include Amelia, Harper, Claire, and Evelyn. 

 attracting fresh attention include Briony, Elowen, and Verity. Six letter girl names might have one, two, or three syllables and can be found in all styles and vibes.



Search for the ideal name for your daughter among the 6 letter girl names here, ordered by current popularity on Nameberry.

Six Letter Girl Names, including top six letter names for girls and unique female names with six letters, with meanings, origins, and popularity. (Page 1001)