7 Letter Girl Names

Semaine

Semaine is an unusual feminine name derived from the French word for 'week.' Though not traditionally used as a personal name in France, it has occasionally been adopted as a unique given name in…

Cypress

Botanical name

Lovely entry into the tree name genre, joining Juniper, Maple, and Willow. Nearly 200 babies were named Cypress in the US last year, about 40 percent of them female.

Millais

Millais is an unusual feminine name derived from a Scottish surname, most famously associated with the Pre-Raphaelite painter Sir John Everett Millais. Pronounced 'MILL-ay,' this name carries…

Ballard

Ballard is traditionally a masculine surname that has occasionally been used as a first name, making its appearance as a feminine name quite unusual. The name derives from Old French 'bailard'…

Benatar

Hebrew surname, meaning unknown

Selphie

Video game name

Selphie Tilmitt is a character in the popular video game Final Fantasy VIII. An orphan like the other main characters, she's described as upbeat, friendly, and energetic....though she wields a mean…

Majesty

Word name

Alternative to Princess or Queenie.

Jumelle

French word name

"twin or binoculars"

The French word for "twin," often used to refer to items found in pairs. Its plural form, jumelles, is the word for binoculars.

Agyness

Invented variation of Agnes, Greek

"pure, virginal"

When British beauty Laura Hollin morphed into supermodel Agyness Deyn, she created a name few others would want to adopt.

Sinetta

Sinetta is a feminine name that likely developed as a diminutive form of names like Sina or Sinead, with the Italian feminine suffix '-etta' added to create a more melodious quality. It may also have…

Cantata

Italian

"musical composition with vocal elements"

Light and delicate musical name would make an unusual choice.

Chanson

French

"song"

This musical name would have to be spoken with a French accent--otherwise it would sound like a trendy boy's name, a la BRANSON.

Nirvana

Sanskrit

"place of great bliss"

Well, parents are naming their children Eden and Heaven...so why not?

Lucasta

English

"pure light"

Lucasta was invented by seventeenth century poet Richard Lovelace for a collection of poems dedicated to a lover named Lucy, and is familiar through the Eugene O'Neill play and film Anna Lucasta .…

Jazmín

Spanish

"jasmine"

The Spanish version of popular Jasmine has that zippy Z many parents are loving in recent years.

Mejilla

Mejilla is a feminine name with Spanish language connections, though it's quite uncommon as a given name. In Spanish, 'mejilla' literally means 'cheek' (the facial feature), which gives the name a…

Ardesia

Italian

"slate, slate gray"

An attractive Italian color and rock word name that doesn't sound anything like its meaning.

Jakarta

Place name

Jakarta, the name of the capital and largest city of Indonesia, is located on the island of Java. Both Jakarta and Java could make interesting and unusual choices for a girl.

Capella

Latin

"little she goat"

Capella, the eleventh brightest star in the sky, carries much mythological and astrological significance. In Roman mythology, Capella represented the goat that suckled Jupiter, whose horn became the…

Donnina

Donnina is a feminine name with Italian origins, formed as a diminutive of Donna, which means 'lady' in Italian and 'woman' in Spanish. The suffix '-ina' adds a sense of endearment, essentially…