6 Letter Girl Names

An Asian name not widely known in the West.

Megumi

Euphonic hybrid of the sounds of Melissa and Laura. Melora Hardin is an actress who was featured on The Office.

Melora

Menaye

<p>Merlyn is primarily used as a feminine name in modern contexts, though it has historical usage for both genders. It represents a variant spelling of Merlin, the legendary wizard from Arthurian tales. The name derives from Welsh origins, possibly from 'Myrddin,' a figure in medieval Welsh legend. The spelling with a 'y' gives the name a more feminine appearance while retaining its magical associations. Merlyn evokes qualities of wisdom, mystery, and magical power. Though never extremely common, the name saw modest usage in English-speaking countries throughout the 20th century, appealing to parents drawn to its mystical qualities and literary connections. The name carries connotations of intelligence, insight, and a touch of the extraordinary.</p>

Merlyn

Mickie is a feminine diminutive form of Michelle or Michaela, which ultimately derive from the Hebrew name Michael, meaning 'who is like God?'. It emerged as a playful nickname before gaining status as an independent given name. Popular during the mid-20th century, particularly in the 1940s and 1950s, Mickie offers a casual, friendly alternative to more formal names. The spelling variation with 'ie' rather than 'y' gives it a distinctive touch. While its usage has declined in recent decades, Mickie retains a vintage charm and can be found across English-speaking countries, often associated with vibrant, spirited personality traits.

Mickie

An alternative form of Milka, Melcha, Malka, and Malika, this Biblical name appears in the Old Testament as the wife of Nahor and the daughter of Haran and as one of the daughters of Zelophehad. Meaning "queen", it has been borne by an 18th century Quaker poet, Milcah Martha Moore and by Kenyan runner Milcah Chemos Cheywa. This spelling may appeal to those who also like the look of Micah or Micaiah. 


Milcah

Mionna

Mirari is a distinctive feminine name with roots in the Basque language, where it means 'marvel' or 'wonder.' This enchanting name conveys a sense of awe and amazement, perfect for a child who brings wonder into their parents' lives. While relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries, Mirari has maintained a steady presence in Basque-speaking regions of Spain. The name's melodic sound and meaningful etymology give it a magical quality that resonates with parents seeking something both unique and meaningful. Its simple yet distinctive pronunciation (mee-RAH-ree) makes it accessible despite its rarity, and its connection to concepts of wonder and admiration gives it a universally positive connotation.

Mirari

Mirela is a name used in Romania and Croatia and is related to popular Mira. 

Mirela

A soft and sweet unisex Arabic name with an international sound, Mishal can also be spelled as Mishaal. British broadcaster Mishal Husain is a notable bearer.

Mishal

Miyari

Miyomi

Muntaz

Naeema

Nagisa

Nalana

Naraya

Nataya

Nation

Naveya

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 194)