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7 Letter Girl Names

  1. Deloris

    • Description:

      Deloris is a feminine name of Latin origin, derived from 'dolor' meaning 'sorrow' or 'pain.' It's related to the Spanish title for the Virgin Mary, 'Nuestra Señora de los Dolores' (Our Lady of Sorrows). Despite its somewhat melancholy etymology, Deloris became quite popular in the United States during the 1920s through 1940s. The name peaked in popularity around 1930 but has declined steadily since the 1950s. Deloris is often considered a variant spelling of Dolores, with the two used interchangeably. The name carries a vintage charm that resonates with the current trend of reviving early-to-mid 20th century names. Deloris evokes images of strong, practical women from America's heartland.
  2. Melaniu

    • Description:

      Melaniu appears to be a rare variant or creative spelling of Melanie, a feminine name derived from Greek origins. The traditional Melanie comes from 'melania,' meaning 'dark' or 'black,' originally referring to dark features or complexion. This variant spelling with a 'u' ending is extremely uncommon and may represent a cultural adaptation or unique family spelling. Unlike the standard Melanie, which enjoyed significant popularity in the late 20th century, Melaniu remains exceptionally rare. The unusual ending gives the name a somewhat exotic quality while maintaining the melodic sound of the original. The uniqueness of this spelling would likely make it a conversation starter.
  3. Andresa

    • Description:

      Andresa is a feminine name of Portuguese and Spanish origin, representing the female form of Andrew or André. Derived from the Greek 'Andreas,' meaning 'brave,' 'strong,' or 'manly,' Andresa maintains these powerful connotations while adapting them to a feminine context. The name is moderately common in Portuguese-speaking countries like Brazil and in Spanish-speaking regions, particularly in Latin America. Andresa combines strength with melodic beauty through its flowing syllables. Unlike the more common Andrea, Andresa maintains a distinctive quality while still feeling familiar. The name suggests resilience and courage while its soft ending gives it a gentle, feminine touch. Bearers of this name often value both independence and cultural heritage.
  4. Sharday

    • Description:

      Sharday is a contemporary feminine name that emerged in American naming culture during the late 20th century. Its popularity likely drew inspiration from the French-American singer Sade (pronounced shah-DAY) who rose to fame in the 1980s. The name has no traditional historical roots but represents the modern trend of creating distinctive names with appealing sounds. Sharday typically features the emphasis on the second syllable (shar-DAY), giving it a rhythmic, melodic quality. While never reaching mainstream popularity, Sharday saw modest usage particularly in the 1990s and early 2000s among parents seeking distinctive names with musical connections or contemporary flair.
  5. Mariluz

    • Origin:

      Spanish, combination of Maria + Luz

    • Description:

      A contracted form of the Marian name María de la Luz, borne by Mariluz Bermúdez, a Costa Rican telenovela actress.
  6. Gwynith

    • Description:

      Gwynith is a feminine name of Welsh origin, representing a variant spelling of Gwyneth. The name derives from the Welsh word 'gwen' meaning 'white,' 'blessed,' or 'fair.' This elegant name carries associations with purity, happiness, and beauty in Welsh tradition. While less common than the standard spelling Gwyneth (which gained international recognition through actress Gwyneth Paltrow), Gwynith offers a slightly more distinctive alternative while maintaining the name's Welsh heritage. The name has an air of refinement and literary quality, evoking images of the rolling hills and rich folklore of Wales. Though not among the most popular names, it appeals to parents seeking a name with Celtic roots and historical depth.
  7. Greeley

    • Origin:

      English

    • Meaning:

      "pock-marked, scarred"

    • Description:

      This English surname was originally a nickname for someone with a pock-marked face. It's a less-than-ideal meaning, but Greeley's upbeat sound and modern unisex style keep it on our lists.
  8. Senegal

    • Origin:

      African place-name

    • Description:

      Unlikely to take over Kenya's spot as the dominant African place-name.
  9. Connery

    • Origin:

      Irish

    • Meaning:

      "warrior-lord"

    • Description:

      Irish surname-names are hugely popular for girls in the US these days, with Riley and Kennedy ranking high on the official popularity lists. Connery is uncommon, but certainly attractive and usable.
  10. Gurleen

    • Description:

      Gurleen is a feminine name of Punjabi and Sikh origin, popular in the Indian subcontinent and diaspora communities. The name combines 'Gur' (referring to spiritual wisdom or the divine) with 'leen,' meaning 'absorbed in' or 'immersed in.' Together, Gurleen beautifully translates to 'one who is absorbed in divine wisdom' or 'immersed in the teachings of the Guru.' This meaningful name reflects the Sikh values of spiritual devotion and connection to knowledge. While traditional in origin, Gurleen has a contemporary sound that travels well across cultures. The name is melodic and distinctive with a positive meaning that emphasizes wisdom and spirituality, making it increasingly popular for parents seeking a name with both cultural significance and modern appeal.

  11. Dalayah

    • Description:

      Dalayah is a modern feminine name that exemplifies contemporary naming trends focusing on melodic sounds and distinctive combinations. While its specific etymology isn't firmly established, it may be a creative variation combining elements of names like Delilah with unique suffixes. The 'ah' ending creates a soft, flowing quality typical of feminine names across many cultures. Dalayah has a multicultural feel that transcends specific ethnic associations, making it versatile for diverse families. The name remains quite rare, giving it an exclusive quality. Dalayah's rhythmic three-syllable pattern (da-LAY-ah) offers an appealing sound that's both distinctive and relatively intuitive to pronounce. This name represents the modern trend toward creating unique identities through innovative naming practices.

  12. Corynne

    • Description:

      Corynne is a feminine name that serves as a variant spelling of Corinne, which derives from the ancient Greek name Korinna, meaning 'maiden' or possibly relating to the Greek word 'kore' for 'girl.' The distinctive 'y' spelling gives Corynne a modern touch while maintaining the classic elegance of its traditional form. This spelling variation emerged during the late 20th century when alternative spellings became fashionable. Corynne has a sophisticated sound with French influences, though it remains relatively uncommon. The name projects refinement and femininity without being overly frilly. While never achieving widespread popularity, Corynne appeals to parents seeking a name with classical roots but a contemporary feel.
  13. Marable

    • Description:

      Marable is an uncommon feminine name with historical connections to surnames of Anglo-Norman origin. Likely derived from medieval occupational surnames or place names, it may be related to the word 'marble' or locations known for marble production. As a first name, Marable has remained exceedingly rare, giving it a distinctive quality appreciated by parents seeking truly unique options. The name carries an elegant, antique sensibility with its three-syllable structure and soft ending. Marable has an aristocratic sound reminiscent of historic family names while working beautifully as a modern feminine given name. Its rarity means a child named Marable is unlikely to share her name with classmates.
  14. Parasha

    • Origin:

      Russian

    • Meaning:

      "born on Good Friday"

    • Description:

      Slavic possibility for a girl born during the Easter season.
  15. Samella

    • Description:

      Samella is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variation of Samuella, a feminine form of Samuel (Hebrew for 'heard by God' or 'name of God'), with the '-ella' diminutive suffix common in Latin-derived languages indicating 'little' or 'feminine.' Alternatively, it could be a creative combination of 'Sam' with the feminine ending '-ella.' The name has been in documented use in the United States since at least the early 20th century, though never extremely common. Samella Lewis (1924-2022), a notable American artist, educator, and art historian, helped bring some recognition to the name. The name's usage pattern shows consistent though limited popularity throughout the mid-20th century, embodying the tradition of creating feminine forms from traditionally masculine names.
  16. Khelani

    • Origin:

      Variation of Kaylani, Hawaiian

    • Meaning:

      "majestic"

    • Description:

      We've lost count of how many Kaylani variations rank on the national charts. But here's another one.
  17. Debroah

    • Description:

      Debroah appears to be a variant spelling of Deborah, a feminine name of Hebrew origin meaning 'bee.' The traditional Deborah comes from the Hebrew name Devorah and carries biblical significance as Deborah was a prophetess and judge in the Old Testament, known for her wisdom and leadership. This variant spelling Debroah is much less common than the standard form. The traditional Deborah enjoyed great popularity in the mid-20th century but has declined since then. The variant Debroah might appeal to parents seeking a slightly different take on the classic name while maintaining its rich historical and biblical connections.

  18. Catlynn

    • Description:

      Catlynn is a modern feminine name that blends 'Cat' with the popular suffix 'lynn.' It emerged as a creative variation of names like Caitlyn, Katelyn, or Catherine in the late 20th century. The first part evokes the grace and independence associated with felines, while the 'lynn' ending adds a melodic softness that has been popular in American naming trends. Though relatively uncommon, Catlynn offers parents a distinctive alternative that maintains familiar sounds. The name has remained a unique choice, appealing to those seeking a contemporary name with familiar elements but a distinctive character. Catlynn may also appeal to parents looking for a way to honor relatives named Catherine or Katherine with a modern twist.
  19. Shirely

    • Description:

      Shirely is a feminine name most likely originating as a spelling variant of Shirley. The traditional Shirley began as an English surname derived from Old English words 'scir' (bright) and 'leah' (clearing or meadow), literally meaning 'bright meadow.' Shirely emerged either through a spelling alteration or typographical evolution. While less common than the standard spelling, it maintains the same pleasant phonetics and cultural associations. Shirley gained popularity as a feminine given name in the early 20th century, particularly after the success of child star Shirley Temple. The Shirely variant, though less frequent, shares similar connotations of brightness, cheerfulness, and clarity.
  20. Thandey

    • Description:

      Thandey is a feminine name with possible roots in African naming traditions, potentially deriving from Southern African languages. Though not widely documented in historical naming records, it may be related to words expressing thankfulness or appreciation. The name has a melodic quality with its combination of the strong 'th' sound and the gentle ending. Thandey carries a contemporary feel while maintaining connections to traditional naming patterns in certain cultures. As a relatively uncommon name, it offers individuality and uniqueness. The name's rhythmic sound and distinctive spelling make it memorable, while its potential meanings related to gratitude give it a positive, affirming quality that resonates with modern naming preferences.