11 Letter Girl Names
- Stellamaris
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"star of the sea"Description:
Stella Maris ("star of the sea") is an historic title for the Virgin Mary, in use since at least the early medieval period. Although it actually arose from a scribal error in the etymology of the name Mary, it came to be seen as symbolic of Mary's role as "guiding star" on the way to Christ. Under this name, the Virgin Mary is believed to intercede as a guide and protector of seafarers in particular, and many coastal churches are named Stella Maris or Star of the Sea.
- Nightingale
Origin:
Bird name from GermanMeaning:
"night singer"Description:
Charming nature name made even more appealing by the connection to iconic nurse and statistician Florence Nightingale.
- Alexandrina
Origin:
Greek, variation of Alexandra,Meaning:
"defending men"Description:
Alexandrina is the most elaborate and unusual of the Alex- girls's names.The real first name of Queen Victoria, who was given it in honor of her godfather, Alexander I of Russia (her childhood nickname was Drina), it would make a distinctive pick, even though some might find five syllables a bit much. It was particularly popular in Scotland in the 1930s.
- Serendipity
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"unexpected good fortune"Description:
A unique virtue name with a sound as happy and lively as its meaning.
- Constantina
Origin:
Latin, female variation of ConstantinusMeaning:
"constant, unchanging"Description:
Constantina is a pretty, feminissima, if lengthy, variation on the Constance theme. The fourth century Constantina, also known as Constantia and Constantiana, was the eldest daughter of Roman Emperor Constantine the Great and his second wife Fausta, daughter of Emperor Maximian. Constantina received the title of Augusta by her father, and is venerated as a saint; in English she is also known as Saint Constance.
- Alexandrine
Origin:
French and German variation of AlexandraMeaning:
"defending men"Description:
Alexandra is a name with many international variations, elaborations and short forms, and Alexandrine is one of the more unusual. Another, Alexandrina, was the first name of Queen Victoria.
- Seosaimhín
Origin:
Irish Gaelic variation of Josephine, FrenchMeaning:
"Jehovah increases"Description:
Seosaimhín is the Gaelic form of Josephine, most notably borne by traditional Irish singer Seosaimhín Ní Bheaglaoich.
- Constantine
Description:
Constantine as a feminine name represents an unusual gender crossover from the traditionally masculine Constantine, derived from Latin 'constantem' meaning 'steadfast' or 'constant.' While primarily recognized as a male name with significant historical connections to Roman Emperor Constantine the Great, its use for girls is exceptionally rare. This feminine application might appeal to parents seeking truly distinctive options or those drawn to its powerful meaning and imperial associations. The name maintains its air of strength, persistence and classical heritage regardless of gender. For girls, it offers a bold statement with potential nicknames like Connie, Tina, or Tina providing softer alternatives to its formal grandeur.
- Honeysuckle
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"flower name"Description:
Sweet-smelling Honeysuckle is the ultimate quirky floral name, so called because of its tubular flowers full of sweet nectar. Honeysuckle Weeks is a British actress whose siblings, also actors, have equally eye-catching names: Perdita and Rollo.
- Pomegranate
Origin:
Fruit nameDescription:
Fruit associated with prosperity, fertility, and marriage in many cultures.Pomme or Pomeline are more name-worthy.
- Esclarmonde
Origin:
OccitanMeaning:
"Light of the World"Description:
Esclarmonde de Foix was an Occitan countess and an important figure in Catharism, a medieval Christian movement, which allowed women and men to both hold church offices. Her tale inspired an opera by the same name by Jules Massenet; the name is also featured in Kate Mosse's bestselling novel Labyrinth.
- Scholastica
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"scholarly"Description:
The 6th-century Saint Scholastica was an Benedictine abbess, and is the patron saint of education. In modern times, her name has been connected to various educational institutions, notably an open platform of academic and peer-reviewed journals and with an education children's book company.
- Morningstar
Origin:
English from GermanMeaning:
"morning star"Description:
As a name, Morningstar is the English translation of Morgenstern, a German-Jewish surname. The planet Venus is called Morningstar when it is visible before sunrise.
- Terpsichore
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"delight in dancing"Description:
The name of the Muse of dancing in Greek mythology. Arguably the least usable of the nine Muses' names, despite serious competition from Melpomene and Polyhymnia. Those two at least have obvious nicknames, Mel and Polly -- and don't have "sick" in the middle. However, if you use the Greek pronunciation, that syllable is not emphasized, and you've got nicknames Tess, Coco, and Terri.
- Pádraigín
Description:
Pádraigín is a feminine Irish name that functions as a diminutive form of Pádraig (the Irish form of Patrick). The suffix '-ín' in Irish adds a sense of endearment or smallness. This distinctively Gaelic name honors Ireland's patron saint while adapting it for feminine use. Pronounced approximately as 'paw-dra-geen,' it presents pronunciation challenges outside Irish-speaking communities but carries strong cultural significance for those with Irish heritage. Quite rare even within Ireland, Pádraigín represents a deep connection to Irish language and traditions. The name's meaning connects to the Latin 'patricius' meaning 'noble,' reflecting both religious devotion and cultural pride in its Irish roots.
- Millie-rose
Description:
Millie Rose combines the vintage charm of Millie with the classic floral elegance of Rose. Millie, traditionally a diminutive of names like Millicent, Amelia, or Camilla, has reemerged as a standalone name meaning "industrious" or "strength." Rose, derived from the Latin "rosa," has been used as a name since medieval times, symbolizing love and beauty. This sweet, melodic combination creates a name with both playful and sophisticated qualities. The pairing has gained popularity amid the trend for double names with a vintage feel. Millie Rose appeals to parents seeking something simultaneously familiar and distinctive, with the bounce of Millie balanced by the timeless grace of Rose.
- Snegurochka
Origin:
RussianMeaning:
"snow maiden"Description:
The Russian translation of Snow White.
- Pipistrelle
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"bat"
- Sophia-rose
Description:
Sophia Rose combines two classic feminine names to create a beautiful double name that balances traditional elegance with floral grace. Sophia, of Greek origin meaning 'wisdom,' has remained consistently popular across cultures and eras, experiencing a significant resurgence in the early 2000s. Rose, derived from the Latin 'rosa,' refers to the beloved flower that symbolizes love and beauty in many cultures. The pairing creates a harmonious flow while offering versatility—it can be used in full or shortened to either component. This combination has gained popularity among parents seeking a name with timeless appeal, classical roots, and feminine associations. The name suggests both intellectual depth and natural beauty, embodying thoughtfulness and grace. While double names have fluctuated in popularity, Sophia Rose represents the enduring tradition of pairing a strong first name with a graceful middle name.
- Maria luisa
Description:
Maria Luisa is a beautiful feminine compound name that combines two classic names with deep historical roots. Maria comes from the Latin form of Mary, which has Hebrew origins meaning "sea of bitterness," "drop of the sea," or "star of the sea." Luisa is the feminine form of Luis, derived from the Germanic name Ludwig, meaning "famous warrior." Common in Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese-speaking countries, Maria Luisa carries an elegant, traditional appeal. While the compound form isn't as common in English-speaking countries, both individual names remain popular worldwide. Parents often choose Maria Luisa to honor family heritage or religious traditions, as Maria has strong connections to Christianity.