Six Letter Girl Names

  1. Ranita
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "song"
    • Description:

      Delicate embellishment of Rani.
  2. Enayah
    • Description:

      Enayah is a contemporary feminine name with Arabic origins, derived from 'inaya' meaning 'care,' 'concern,' or 'providence.' It represents thoughtfulness, attentiveness, and divine care or protection. The name has gained modest popularity in recent years as parents seek names with meaningful origins and beautiful sounds. Enayah follows the trend of names ending with the melodic '-ayah' sound, similar to Aaliyah or Soraya. Its rhythmic three-syllable pattern and soft consonants create a name that feels both modern and timeless. While still relatively uncommon in Western countries, Enayah is growing in usage among diverse communities, particularly those with connections to Middle Eastern heritage. The name's combination of spiritual meaning and contemporary sound makes it appealing to parents seeking something distinctive yet meaningful.

  3. Julisa
    • Origin:

      Spanish variation of Julia
    • Meaning:

      "youthful or sky father"
    • Description:

      Julisa is an unusual variation of the Latin American Julissa or the international ancient Julia, taken from Julius.
  4. Kandra
    • Description:

      Kandra is a modern feminine name that likely developed as a variant of names like Kendra or Sandra, or possibly as a unique creation. With its strong consonant sounds and melodic flow, Kandra has an appealing contemporary feel. Kendra, one of its possible origins, derives from Anglo-Saxon roots meaning 'knowledgeable' or 'understanding,' while Sandra is a shortened form of Alexandra, meaning 'defender of mankind.' Kandra remains relatively uncommon, giving it a distinctive quality that appeals to parents seeking something familiar yet unique. The name's strong 'K' beginning and balanced syllables give it a confident, modern sound while maintaining femininity and grace.
  5. Lossie
    • Description:

      Lossie is a feminine name with Scottish roots, possibly derived from the River Lossie in Moray, Scotland. As a given name, it's extremely rare and may have originated as a nickname for names like Lois or as a diminutive form of other L-beginning names. The name has a gentle, sweet quality with its soft sound and -ie ending, which is characteristic of affectionate diminutives in Scottish naming traditions. Lossie never gained widespread popularity and remains an uncommon choice, giving it a distinctive quality. Its connection to the Scottish river might appeal to parents with Scottish heritage or those looking for a name with natural associations.

  6. Tacita
    • Origin:

      Latin, feminine variation of Tacitus
    • Meaning:

      "silence"
    • Description:

      This Roman mythology name for the goddess of silence has the ancient Roman feel now coming into fashion, as boys begin to have names like Atticus and Aurelius.
  7. Wylder
    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of Wilder
    • Meaning:

      "wild, untamed, uncontrolled"
    • Description:

      Wilder is one of the hottest boy names of this decade, and now Wylder has entered the Top 1000 for boys as of 2021. More parents are beginning to consider Wilder and Wylder as a bold and adventurous name for a girl as well, with around 30 girls receiving the name in a recent year.
  8. Ptelea
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Description:

      Greek spirit of the elm tree.
  9. Azazel
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "scapegoat"
    • Description:

      In the Hebrew bible, Azazel is the name of the place where the scapegoat bearing the Jews' sins during Yom Kippur was sacrificed. In Christian and Islamic traditions, Azazel is the name of a fallen angel.
  10. Laramy
    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of Laramie
    • Description:

      Laramie is a Western place-name with French origins that is growing in use for both genders-- it's currently two to one in favor of the female side-- the Laramy spelling is rarely used. There were fewer than five babies of either sex named Laramy in 2020. It might also be considered a smoosh name, a blend of Larry and Amy.
  11. Elenna
    • Description:

      Elenna is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant spelling of Elena or Helen, which derive from Greek roots meaning "bright one" or "shining light." This melodic name carries a soft, flowing quality with its double 'n' distinction. While not among the most common names in English-speaking countries, Elenna has seen occasional use throughout the late 20th and early 21st centuries. The name evokes a sense of elegance and femininity while maintaining a distinctive quality. Parents might choose Elenna for its beautiful sound, subtle uniqueness, and connection to the more traditional Elena while offering a slightly different spelling that sets it apart.

  12. Daisie
    • Origin:

      Diminutive of Margaret or flower name, English
    • Meaning:

      "day's eye"
    • Description:

      This spelling variation of Daisy ranks in the British Top 1000 but was only used for a few dozen baby girls last year in the US. At the end of the 19th century and beginning of the 20th, it made the Top 1000 during the craze for ie-ending names.
  13. Paulie
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "small"
    • Description:

      Boyish diminutive of Paula, Pauline, Paulette or Paulina, with new style value as part of the nicknameish Billie, Frankie, Stevie, and Scottie gang. Pauley makes it more surname-ish while Polly ties its peppy sound to mother Molly.
  14. Venisa
    • Description:

      Venisa is a delicate feminine name with uncertain etymology, though it may be a variant of Venice, the beautiful Italian city of canals, or possibly a variation of Venus, the Roman goddess of love and beauty. The name has a melodic, romantic quality with its soft sounds and flowing rhythm. Venisa remains quite rare in usage, never having appeared in the top 1000 names in the United States. Its uniqueness makes it appealing to parents seeking an uncommon yet feminine-sounding name with subtle European flair. The name carries connotations of beauty, elegance and romance, influenced by its possible connections to Venice or Venus.
  15. Leatha
    • Description:

      Leatha is a feminine name of English origin, likely derived as a variant of Letha or Aletha, which comes from the Greek 'aletheia' meaning 'truth'. This vintage name was most popular in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries but has since become quite rare. With its soft sound and appealing '-tha' ending (similar to Martha or Tabitha), Leatha carries a gentle, old-fashioned charm. The name may also relate to 'Lethe', a river in Greek mythology associated with forgetfulness and oblivion. Leatha feels simultaneously familiar and distinctive, making it an option for parents drawn to uncommon vintage names. The name exudes a certain Southern American warmth and classic femininity that could appeal to those seeking a name with historical roots but little contemporary usage.

  16. Salvia
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "whole, healthy"
    • Description:

      Another name for the herb sage -- which sounds younger and more modern than this version.
  17. Tilden
    • Origin:

      English place name
    • Meaning:

      "fertile valley"
    • Description:

      Tilden is mostly seen as a male name, but we love it just as much for a girl. It's an androgynous answer to Tilda, and still gets you the super-sweet nickname Tilly (or Tildy).
  18. Jesika
    • Description:

      Jesika is a feminine name that represents an alternative spelling of Jessica, which derives from the Hebrew name Iscah, meaning "to behold" or "wealth." This variant spelling emerged as parents sought to personalize traditional names, giving them a more unique appearance while maintaining familiar pronunciation. Jesika gained some modest usage during the 1980s and 1990s when Jessica was at its peak popularity in many English-speaking countries. The 'k' spelling instead of the double 's' and 'c' gives the name a more streamlined and modern look. While less common than the traditional spelling, Jesika offers a slight twist on a beloved classic, allowing for the familiar nickname Jess while still standing out on paper.

  19. Zakiah
    • Origin:

      Arabic, Biblical
    • Meaning:

      "pure; God remembers"
    • Description:

      A form of the Arabic name Zakiyya, a variation of the Biblical Zaccai, or a contracted form of Zechariah, Zakiah is used as a unisex name in the US. Given to a small handful of babies each year, it is used fairly evenly on both sexes.
  20. Tituba
    • Origin:

      Yoruba, Spanish, Latin
    • Meaning:

      "atone; stammer; stagger"
    • Description:

      The name of a Barbadian enslaved woman who was one of the first people accused of witchcraft in the Salem witch trials. It features in the 1952 play The Crucible by Arthur Miller.