6 Letter Girl Names

Koyuki

Hakaze

Napoleon "Nap" Lajoie may inspire some baseball history fans to adopt his surname as a first or middle name for their child. He was a second baseman for Philadelphia and Cleveland's teams in the early 19th century and is one of the only MLB players to have over 3000 career hits.
 
With French phrases such as Jadore entering the baby name lexicon, Lajoie doesn't seem like too far of a stretch. The proper French pronunciation is la-ZHWA, but Nap Lajoie said it LAZH-uh-way.

Lajoie

Sigrdi is an unusual feminine name that appears to be a variation of the Norse name Sigrid, which combines elements meaning 'victory' and 'beautiful' or 'beloved.' This alternative spelling maintains the Nordic heritage while offering a unique twist. In Norse mythology and Scandinavian history, Sigrid appears as the name of queens and noblewomen, giving the name a regal quality. The variant Sigrdi is extremely rare, likely a modern adaptation of the traditional form. The name carries connotations of strength, beauty, and triumph—qualities associated with its Viking heritage. For parents drawn to Scandinavian naming traditions but seeking something distinctive, Sigrdi offers historical depth with an uncommon form. The pronunciation might vary slightly from the original Sigrid, adding to its unique character.

Sigrdi

Arshia, also spelled Arshiya, is a name used for both girls and boys mainly in Iran and among Indo-Persians. Nine girls and five boys were named Arshia in the US last year, with another seven girls given the Arshiya spelling.

Arshia

Jacana

Féline is a feminine name of French origin meaning "cat-like" or "feline." Derived from the Latin word "felinus," this elegant name evokes qualities associated with cats: grace, independence, and mystery. Though relatively uncommon as a given name, Féline has gained modest popularity in French-speaking countries and among parents seeking unique nature-inspired names. The accent mark gives it a distinctly French flair, while its connection to the animal world appeals to those drawn to names with natural symbolism. Féline offers a subtle alternative to more common nature names while maintaining a sophisticated, feminine sound that works well in multiple languages.

Féline

Leiyah is a contemporary feminine name that represents a modern spelling variation of names like Leah or Aaliyah. The original Hebrew name Leah means 'weary' or 'delicate,' though its biblical connection has given it enduring appeal. The addition of 'y' and the 'ah' ending creates a more melodic, flowing quality that aligns with current naming trends favoring unique spellings and lyrical sounds. This variation has gained some popularity in the early 21st century as parents increasingly seek distinctive versions of traditional names. Leiyah offers the familiarity of its root names while providing individuality through its spelling, making it both modern and accessible.

Leiyah

Prince is an uncommon and distinctive name for a girl. While traditionally associated with male royalty, Prince has crossed gender lines as a bold feminine choice. The name comes from the Latin 'princeps,' meaning 'first' or 'chief,' and the Old French 'prince,' referring to a sovereign ruler. As a female name, Prince represents strength, leadership, and a regal presence. Its unconventional nature for girls makes it stand out, appealing to parents seeking a powerful, unique name. Though rare for females, Prince gained some attention following the legacy of the legendary musician Prince, whose impact on popular culture influenced naming trends. The name conveys confidence and distinction, making it a memorable choice for parents looking beyond traditional feminine names.

Prince

Fierce

Masuyo has always been a rarity in Japan, but it was more common in the 19th century than at any other time.

Masuyo

The Czech word for the violet flower would make for a sweet and quirky nature name for a baby girl.

Fialka

Iymona is an extremely rare feminine name with unclear origins. It may be a creative modern invention or a variant spelling of another name such as Imona or a feminine form of Imon. With virtually no historical usage records, Iymona stands as a truly unique contemporary choice. The name has a melodic quality with its three syllables (ee-MOH-nah) and flowing vowel sounds. The distinctive spelling with 'Iy' at the beginning gives it a modern, somewhat exotic appearance. As an uncommon name, Iymona carries no strong cultural associations or traditional meanings, allowing the bearer to define it through their own personality. The name might appeal to parents seeking something genuinely distinctive that still has a feminine sound and intuitive pronunciation.

Iymona

Genève is a feminine name derived from the French word for Geneva, the beautiful Swiss city situated on Lake Geneva. The name carries elegance with its French pronunciation (zhuh-NEV) and accent mark. Historically, Geneva was derived from the Celtic word 'genawa,' meaning 'mouth' or 'estuary,' referring to the city's location where Lake Geneva flows into the Rhône River. As a personal name, Genève conveys sophistication and European flair, appealing to parents with connections to French culture or Switzerland. While uncommon in English-speaking countries, it offers a distinctive alternative to more familiar names like Genevieve. The name evokes images of alpine beauty, international diplomacy, and Swiss precision.

Genève

A peachy-keen take on the fruit names Peach and Peaches. Peachy has the additional colloquial meaning of "satisfactory."

Peachy

Common name in Japan primarily associated with Hitomi (Furuya), a mononymous Japanese singer.

Hitomi

Name used for girls in the Choctaw tribe of Mississippi and Oklahoma.

Sillin

Sweet and unique nickname, found on the American Olympic rower Genevra "Gevvie" Stone.

Gevvie

The name of the Queen of Sheba in Islamic tradition. The Spanish form is Belkis.

Bilqis

Preppy surname that would make a fashionable first name for a girl.

Landis

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 891)