Six Letter Girl Names
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Thorun
Old Danish and Old Swedish
"Thor's love"
Wateen
Variation of Watin, Arabic
"aorta"
Also spelled as Watin, this distinctive Arabic name has the unusual meaning of "aorta", referring to the main artery of the heart. More symbolically, you could say it means "life-line", as the aorta…
Réidín
Irish
"pearl"
Diminutive of Mairead, the Irish form of Margaret.
Aoibhí
Irish
"beauty or life"
Pronounced like Evie, this sweet Irish nickname may be a variant spelling of the English name, or a short form of Aoibhe or Aoibhín.
Aslaug
Old Norse
"god + marriage celebration"
Gasira
African, Somali from Arabic, or Swahili
"island; brave"
Gasira is a journeyed name with an ancient history. It started as the Arabic word gezira (also commonly transliterated as jazira and jazeera ), meaning "island," and sometimes "peninsula." Somalia…
Karaya
Taíno
"moon"
A celestial name from the extinct Taíno language of the Caribbean.
Gaiana
Variation of Gaia, Greek
"earth mother; rejoicing"
Attractive elaboration of Gaia, the Greek mother goddess.
Dutton
English surname
"hill settlement; Dodd's town"
The fastest rising boy name of 2022 — thanks to the Dutton family of the hit show Yellowstone — was used for around 20 baby girls as well. It feels in line with trendy unisex name Sutton, which now…
Bootsy
English diminutive
A pet name that's usually unrelated to a person's given name. Musician Bootsy Collins was born William Earl.
Decker
German occupational name
"roofer"
Decker made the Top 1000 for boys in 2017 and 2018, but just missed it in the following years. Now Decker is given to a few dozen baby girls each year as well.
Taissa
Russian, Ukrainian, Greek
"bandage"
Ukrainian-American actress Taissa Farmiga bears this unusual spelling of Taisa, from Taisiya and ultimately the Greek name Thaïs. In the thriller drama TV series, Yellowjackets , Tawny Cypress and…
Jaxtyn
Alyzéa
French, meaning unknown
Riplee
English
"strip of clearing in the woods"
This spelling variation of Ripley — a fast-rising unisex name that is just outside the Top 1000 on the girls side — has the trendy -lee ending.
Mellon
English and Irish surname
"from Meulan; descendant of Meallán"
It's too close to the fruit "melon" to make a good first name, but if there are Mellons on your family tree, why not put it in the middle? The English form of this surname is habitational, and at one…
Favour
English
"kindness, benefit; support, approval"
Sometimes used as a short form of the bold Godfavour, this warm-sounding virtue name is popular in parts of Africa, where there is a strong tradition among Christian parents especially to choose…
Eiress
English
"heiress"
The word name Heiress became a stylish choice after Clifford "T.I." and Tameka "Tiny" Harris gave it to their daughter in 2016 and at its peak in 2019, 95 American girls were called Heiress in a…
Kilmer
German surname
"famous sacrifice; famous pledge; famous noble offspring"
The German surname Kilmer is derived from Gilmer, which itself originated from various German given names. These personal names include Gildemir and Gilmar, meaning "famous sacrifice", along with…
Sachli
Turkish
"long-haired"
Sachli, pronounced "sahch-lee", is a Turkish girl name that feels extra cool today with both the trendy "lee" sound, and the "-i" ending that has been red-hot for girl names recently. Sachli…