7 Letter Girl Names

  1. Joslynn
    • Origin:

      Variation of Jocelyn, German
    • Meaning:

      "member of the Gauts tribe"
    • Description:

      Joslynn is a contemporary feminine name that blends elements of Jocelyn and the popular -lynn ending that emerged in the late 20th century. This hybrid creation maintains the soft, melodic quality of traditional feminine names while offering a modern twist.
  2. Teressa
    • Description:

      Teressa is a feminine name that represents a spelling variant of the more common Teresa or Theresa. Of Greek origin, the name ultimately derives from 'therizo,' meaning 'to harvest,' or possibly from the Greek island of Thera. Teressa carries the warmth and classic appeal of the traditional form while offering a slightly different spelling. The name has religious significance through Saint Teresa of Ávila and Mother Teresa. While less common than Teresa, this variant maintains the name's associations with compassion, spiritual devotion, and inner strength. Teressa experienced modest popularity in the mid-20th century but has become less common in recent decades, giving it a vintage charm.
  3. Jiselle
    • Description:

      Jiselle is a feminine name that appears to be a modern variation of Giselle, which derives from Germanic origins meaning 'pledge' or 'hostage' (in the ancient sense of a noble person given as security). The alteration of the initial consonant from 'G' to 'J' gives the name a contemporary feel while maintaining the elegant sound of the original. The name carries associations with grace and beauty, partly due to its connection to the romantic ballet 'Giselle.' While less common than Giselle, Jiselle offers a distinctive alternative that feels both familiar and unique. The name has a melodious quality with its soft consonants and flowing sound, appealing to parents seeking something slightly unconventional but still classically feminine.
  4. Genesia
    • Description:

      Genesia is a feminine name with Greek and Latin origins. It relates to the Greek word 'genesis,' meaning 'birth,' 'origin,' or 'beginning.' This connection gives the name a profound sense of creativity and potential. Historically, it may have been used as a feminine form of Gene or Eugene, or potentially connected to Saint Genesius, though the feminine form is quite rare in historical records. With its melodic sound and meaningful etymology, Genesia offers a distinctive yet accessible option for parents seeking something uncommon but not entirely unfamiliar. The name carries connotations of creation, renewal, and life-giving energy, making it both beautiful and symbolically rich.
  5. Arminda
    • Description:

      Arminda is a feminine name with Latin and Spanish origins, possibly derived from the Germanic name Ermenhild, composed of elements meaning "whole" or "universal" and "battle." In Portuguese and Spanish-speaking countries, it has maintained modest popularity over centuries. The name appears in literature and opera, notably as a character in Handel's opera "Arminio." Arminda combines strength and femininity with its melodic sound and strong consonants. The name conveys a sense of determination and dignity, with the soft ending adding a gentle touch to its otherwise robust character. While never reaching mainstream popularity in English-speaking countries, Arminda offers a distinctive option for parents seeking a name with Latin flair and historical depth.
  6. Assunta
    • Description:

      Assunta is a feminine Italian name derived from the Latin word 'assumpta,' meaning 'taken up' or 'elevated.' The name has strong Catholic associations, specifically referring to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary into Heaven—a significant feast day celebrated on August 15th. Girls born around this feast day were traditionally given this name in Catholic Italian families. Assunta has been used for centuries in Italy and among Italian diaspora communities, though it remains relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries. The name carries a sense of devotion and religious heritage, connecting bearers to Italian cultural traditions. While less frequently given to newborns today even in Italy, Assunta maintains its cultural significance and timeless connection to religious heritage.
  7. Emmalyn
    • Description:

      Variation of Emma with the popular suffix -lyn.
  8. Valasca
    • Origin:

      Czech
    • Meaning:

      "strong"
    • Description:

      Another hidden gem of a feminist name! Valasca was a warrior-queen. When Queen Libussa died, Valasca took control and created a women-centred state in what is now the Czech Republic. Among Valasca's decrees were that only women and girls would be trained for the military. Her nation lasted for only 7 years, when she was slain in battle. All in all, one of the most inspiratiional Czech names for girls.
  9. Dahliah
    • Description:

      Dahliah is a feminine name that represents a variant spelling of Dahlia, derived from the flower named after Swedish botanist Anders Dahl. The added 'h' gives this version a distinctive touch while maintaining the floral connection. The dahlia flower symbolizes elegance, inner strength, and dignity in the language of flowers. While the traditional spelling Dahlia has experienced moderate popularity, the Dahliah variation remains less common, appealing to parents seeking a slightly unique twist on a botanical name. The name carries associations with beauty, creativity, and resilience. Dahliah offers a blend of exotic sound and familiar roots, making it accessible yet distinctive for parents seeking a floral-inspired name with character.

  10. Aviance
    • Description:

      Aviance is a modern feminine name that embodies elegance and sophistication. Likely derived from the French word 'avance' meaning 'advancement' or possibly related to 'aviation,' suggesting flight and freedom. The name may also be inspired by the concept of 'ambiance' or atmosphere. Aviance has a contemporary feel with its unique sound pattern and stylish 'ance' ending that gives it a melodic quality. While relatively uncommon, it has gained some recognition in recent decades among parents seeking distinctive names with a cosmopolitan flair. The name conveys a sense of forward movement and progress, potentially symbolizing aspirations for a child to soar in life.
  11. Jessyca
    • Description:

      Jessyca is a modern feminine spelling variation of Jessica, which derives from the Hebrew name Yiskah, meaning 'to behold' or 'God beholds.' This creative spelling emerged in the late 20th century as parents sought distinctive ways to personalize traditional names. The 'y' substitution gives the classic name a contemporary twist while maintaining its familiar pronunciation. Jessica itself gained tremendous popularity after Shakespeare used it in 'The Merchant of Venice,' and Jessyca offers a way to honor that tradition while standing apart. Though less common than the standard spelling, Jessyca has appeared consistently in naming records in the United States, particularly during the 1990s when alternative spellings became more fashionable.
  12. Avigail
    • Origin:

      Variation of Abigail
    • Meaning:

      "my father is joyful"
    • Description:

      Though Abigail has long been a very popular girls' name in the US, modern Hebrew form Avigail is rare here but among the Top 10 girls' names in Israel.
  13. Florina
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "flower"
  14. Samarie
    • Description:

      Samarie is a melodic feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be derived from Samaria, the ancient capital of the northern Kingdom of Israel, giving it biblical connections. Alternatively, it could be a modern variation of Samara, a Russian river name, or a creative blend of popular elements like Sam and Marie. The name has a lyrical quality with its flowing vowel sounds. While not ranking among common names, Samarie has seen modest usage in recent decades, particularly in the United States. It appeals to parents seeking a name that sounds familiar yet stands apart from more popular choices. The name carries a contemporary feel while potentially honoring biblical heritage or family names like Samuel, Samantha, or Marie.
  15. Kaileah
    • Origin:

      Variation of Kailey or Kailea
  16. Maudine
    • Description:

      Maudine is a feminine name that serves as an elaborate derivative of Maud or Maude, which originated from the German name Mathilda, meaning 'mighty in battle.' Popular in the early 20th century, particularly in the Southern United States, Maudine has a vintage, nostalgic quality that reflects the naming trends of that era. The suffix '-ine' was often added to create more feminine-sounding variations of shorter names. While never reaching widespread popularity, Maudine had a modest following before declining after the 1940s. Today, it's considered a rare choice that might appeal to parents seeking a distinctive name with historical character and a touch of Southern charm.

  17. Saphire
    • Description:

      Saphire is a feminine name derived from the precious gemstone sapphire, known for its deep blue color. This alternate spelling omits one 'p' from the traditional 'sapphire,' giving it a unique touch while maintaining the same pronunciation. The name originates from the Greek 'sappheiros' and Hebrew 'sappir,' both referring to the beautiful blue stone. Sapphires have historically symbolized wisdom, loyalty, nobility, and divine favor. As a name, Saphire conveys elegance, value, and natural beauty. While less common than other gemstone names like Ruby or Amber, Saphire has maintained steady usage, appealing to parents seeking a name that suggests both precious uniqueness and timeless beauty.
  18. Elainia
    • Description:

      Elainia is a feminine name that appears to be an elaborated variant of Elaine, which derives from the Greek name Helen, meaning 'bright, shining light.' This ornate version adds additional syllables to create a more flowing, melodious sound. The name carries an air of fantasy and romance, evoking medieval tales as Elaine was a character in Arthurian legend. The extended form Elainia emerged in the modern era as parents sought more distinctive variations of classic names. While quite rare, it fits within the trend of names with elongated, vowel-rich structures that became more popular in the late 20th century. The name's lyrical quality gives it an elegant, dreamy charm that distinguishes it from more common variants.

  19. Susmita
    • Origin:

      Hindi
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful smile"
    • Description:

      Susmita, also spelled Sushmita which more accurately reflects its pronunciation, is an Indian or Bengali name widely unknown in the Western World but with definite potential.
  20. Robenia
    • Description:

      Robenia is an uncommon feminine name that appears to be a variant of Robina or an elaboration of Robin. With likely Germanic roots, it connects to the elements 'fame' and 'bright,' similar to the name Robert from which Robin derives. The elegant '-enia' ending gives the name a flowing, classical feel reminiscent of names like Eugenia or Armenia. While sparsely documented in historical records, Robenia may have seen limited usage in the 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly in Scottish and English communities where variants of Robin were popular. The name carries associations of strength and brightness from its root meanings while its uncommon nature offers distinctiveness. Robenia balances familiar sounds with unique quality, appealing to parents seeking traditional roots with an uncommon presentation.