Six Letter Girl Names
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Yarden
Hebrew
"to flow down, descend"
The name Jordan comes from Yarden, which is also the name of the River Jordan in Hebrew. In Israel, Yarden is a Top 200 name for girls.
Auriga
Despite being a male character in Greek Mythology, we think Auriga wears better on a girl. It's the name of one of the 88 main constellations.
Solara
English from Latin
"of the sun"
An English innovation based on Latin solaris "of the sun", or on its English cognate "solar". Toyota used it for one of its cars, and Mila Kunis played a character by the name in the 2010…
Vroula
Greek
"cross"
Diminutive of Stavroula
Troian
Surname
"trinity"
This unusual surname name has been made famous by Pretty Little Liars actress Troian Bellisario. Troian is a family name on her father's maternal side, possibly meaning "of Troy", but more likely…
Yemoja
Yoruba
"mother of fish"
The name of a major Yoruban deity who presides over the waters, the moon, and women, especially in terms of fertility and childbirth. She is an orisha and the mother of all other orishas . Her name…
Yemaya
Spanish variant of Yemọja, Yoruba
"mother of fish"
A Spanish form of the Yoruba goddess name, Yemọja, this variation is used by the Afro-American community in South America and in the Caribbean. In Yoruba tradition, Yemọja (meaning "mother of fish")…
Sebele
Amharic
"harvest"
Variant of Seble
Rozenn
Breton
"rose"
An attractive, eye-catching international form of Rose, with a little more bite than the English version. Relatively popular in its native region of Brittany but virtually unknown elsewhere, it could…
Rizpah
Hebrew
"hot coal"
In the Book of Samuel, Rizpah is a concubine of Saul. When her sons were killed, she built a house around their bodies and refused to leave their side for seven months.
Chioma
African, Igbo
"good God"
Beautiful West African name that could appeal across cultures.
Lelise
African, Oromo
"admirer"
Feminine form of the male name Lelisa.
Kerttu
Finnish variation of Gertrude
"strength of a spear"
Variation of Gertrude.
Marais
French
"marsh"
This hip Parisian neighborhood name would make a delightful middle for a baby girl.
Beacon
English word name
"signal light"
This word name shines bright and comes with the nickname Bea.
Tennie
Diminutive of Tennessee, Cherokee
"bend in the river; meeting place"
A short form of Tennessee.
Sarabi
African, Swahili
"mirage"
Lovely African name that you may recognize from The Lion King .
Shenzi
African, Swahili
"savage"
The name of the hyena character in The Lion King was clearly chosen for it's villainous meaning—not exactly one you want for a baby, but if you can get past that, it's a nice name.
Adèle
French diminutive of Adelaide
"noble, nobility"
The French spelling of Adele, and currently very popular in France.
Anaïs
Anaïs is a feminine name of Provençal origin, derived from the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning 'grace' or 'favor.' The distinctive dieresis over the 'i' creates its characteristic pronunciation…