8 Letter Girl Names

Variation of Greek mythology name Briseis.

More distinct than the upward-trending Gemma.

Missouri, the name of a tribe, a state and a river, derives from the Illinois word mihsoori meaning "dugout canoe". It became a somewhat popular American girls' name in the mid-19th century.

One of the newest spiritual word names.

Polyxena was a minor figure in Greek mythology - a daughter of King Priam and a love interest of the famed warrior Achilles. The name is a bit clunky but could be pulled off by the right woman.

Penzance is a port town at the very tip of Cornwall. With its associations with operetta and pirates, Penzance packs quite a bit of zip for a name.

Steinunn is the modern variation of the Old Norse name Steinunnr, which was first documented as a name over a millennium ago.

Sophrona is an American variation of Sophronia, the feminine version of Sophronius, which is an Ancient Greek name meaning sensible and self-controlled. Saint Sophronius was a 7th Century leader of Jerusalem.

Like Felicity, but faster. Given to 6 girls in 2020.

Variant of Annemarie

Claudina — a traditional Spanish diminutive of Claudia — was a Top 500 name in Spain for the first half of the 20th century. It never caught on as a given name in the US. At its peak, Claudina was given to 17 American baby girls in 1969.