Six Letter Girl Names

Temari

Japanese

"handball; heaven ball"

Temari is the name of an ancient Japanese toy — embroidered balls that were used to play games and eventually became a symbol of loyal friendship. Temari is not a given name in Japan, but it was used…

Pyrite

Greek

"fire stone"

So named because it emits sparks when struck with a stone.

Ifeoma

Igbo, Nigerian

"good thing; beautiful thing"

Derived from the Igbo elements ífé meaning "thing" and ọ́má , "good" or "beautiful."

Callan

Gaelic

"descendent of Cathalan; descendent of the battle ruler"

Callan is a Top 100 name for boys in Scotland and is on the rise in the US too, however, it has a unisex feel to it, thanks to nickname Callie. An anglicized form of the Irish surname Ó Cathaláin,…

Gesina

German and Dutch

"spear or pledge"

Fresher diminutive form of Gertrud

Atwood

English surname

"from the place by the wood"

Family surname or feminist statement name? Either way, this literary surname has a cool, current sound.

Vilina

Russian and Slavic

"fairy"

Vilina is derived from the Slavic component vila , meaning "fairy." Beware that rearranged, the letters almost spell "villain."

Maella

English, French and Breton

"prince"

An elaboration on the Breton name Maël or Maëlle, or an English combination of Mae and Ella.

Minami

Japanese

"south"

Imaray

Invented name

Miami-based social media sensation Imaray Ulloa catapulted her previously unique name into the charts in 2021. It was one of the biggest debuts of the year, given to 17 baby girls, though it fell to…

Luciel

Luciel is a lyrical feminine name that blends elements of Lucille and names containing the French 'ciel' (meaning 'sky' or 'heaven'). With Latin roots connected to 'lux' meaning 'light,' Luciel…

Acelyn

Acelyn is a modern feminine name that appears to be a creative variation of names like Aceline, which has Old German origins meaning 'noble' or 'noble protector.' It may also be considered a unique…

Raylen

Raylen is a modern feminine name with American origins, though it's occasionally used for boys as well. It appears to be a creative blend of the popular Ray- prefix (from names like Raymond, meaning…

Meltem

Turkish

"sea wind"

A fairly common name in Turkey, referring to the north wind blowing off the Aegean Sea.

Hopper

English or Dutch

"leaper, dancer; hop grower"

With a fun, lively sound and a great namesake in programming pioneer, computer scientist and United States Navy rear admiral Grace Hopper, this is one of the coolest new surname names for girls.

Verlon

Verlon is a feminine name with uncertain origins, though it likely developed as a variation of Vernon or as a combined name formation. The masculine name Vernon derives from the Latin 'vernus'…

Zejnep

Kosovar variation of Zaynab, Arabic

"beauty, grace"

Laynie

Laynie is a contemporary feminine name that emerged as a modern variant of names like Elaine, Laine, or Lane. It has a youthful, playful quality with its 'ie' ending, a popular naming trend in recent…

Choyce

Choyce is a distinctive feminine name that represents a creative spelling of 'Choice,' reflecting the growing trend of word names with personalized spellings. This uncommon name conveys the idea of…

Rhodos

Greek

"rose"

Rhodos was the wife of Helios, the Greek god of the Sun, in Greek mythology. The Greek island of Rhodes is named for her. Rhodos was alternately transcribes as Rhodus and Rhode — the more familiar…