Six Letter Girl Names
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Midora
English
"green or my gift"
A highly unusual Dora name that may be a spin on the Japanese name Midori, meaning "green," or a combination of Mia "my" plus Dora "gift."
Bonnet
English word name or variation of Bonita, Latin
"hat; good"
You could see Bonnet as rarely used word name and an unexpected route to nicknames Bonnie and Betty. Or, you could view it as a (masculine) French form of Latin Bonitus, and as a surname-style choice…
Katori
Japanese
"beautiful jasmine girl"
Streamlined and sleek Japanese name with a sweet, fragrant meaning.
Meztli
Nahuatl, Aztec
"moon"
This was the name of the Aztec god (or goddess) of the moon.
Mubina
Mubina is a feminine name of Arabic and Islamic origin meaning 'clear,' 'evident,' or 'distinct.' The name derives from the root word 'mubeen,' which appears in the Quran to describe clarity and that…
Merrit
English surname
"boundary gate"
This unusual unisex surname name is pretty evenly divided between the sexes these days than it was in the late 1800s and early 1900s, when it was almost entirely male. Merritt was a female character…
Yaneli
Yaneli is a feminine name with Hispanic origins, primarily used in Spanish-speaking communities. It may be a variant of Yaneli or Yanelis, possibly derived from a combination of names or having roots…
Taelyn
Modern invention, English
"tailor + pretty; beautiful, darling + lake"
A modern invention that combines the popular sounds of Taylor (or Teagan and Octavia) with the trendy -lynn ending. Given to 63 girls in 2023, the name may feel more popular than it actually is,…
Joliet
French
"little pretty one"
Juliet sound-alike Joliet actually derives from the name Jolie, and was historically a term of endearment, later a surname. It's an attractive alternative to Juliet names and could work to honor a…
Adauré
Adauré is a beautiful feminine name with African roots, particularly from Nigeria. In the Igbo language, it carries the meaning 'daughter of royalty' or 'princess.' The name embodies noble qualities…
Itsaso
Basque
"ocean"
This striking name is little-known outside Spain. As an o-ending girl name, it would make even more impact than Juno or Calypso.
Skilla
Swedish botanical name
"blue flower"
Scandinavian form of Scilla
Wonder
English word name
"surprise mingled with admiration"
Wonder is a lovely quality for a modern virtue name. With ethereal word names like Dream and Love rising fast in the charts, Wonder feels right at home. Australian singer, Sia, used it as a middle…
Maliya
Maliya is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins, including Hawaiian, Arabic, and Eastern European influences. In Hawaiian contexts, it's connected to 'Maria' or may relate to the sea. In…
Kokoro
Japanese
"heart; mind; soul"
Emeliz
Spanish
"rival"
A rare spin on the Emily group of names occasionally used in Spanish-speaking communities. It may be based on the medieval French name Emelisse.
Rubbie
Rubbie is a charming feminine name that likely evolved as a diminutive or variant of Ruby, which comes from the Latin 'ruber' meaning 'red' and refers to the precious gemstone. This spelling…
Odesza
Hungarian variation of Odessa, Russian and Ukranian
Odesza is a variation of Odessza, the Hungarian form of Odessa. It joined the charts in 2021 thanks to the electronic music band ODESZA, who took their name from one of the band member's uncle's…
Etsuko
Japanese
"joyful child"
Boreal
English word name from Latin
"northern"
This English word name derives from the name of the Greek god of the north wind, Boreas, by way of Latin borealis "northern". A fictional bearer is Lord Boreal from Philip Pullman's His Dark…