11 Letter Girl Names

  1. Stellamaris
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "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.
  2. Nightingale
    • Origin:

      Bird name from German
    • Meaning:

      "night singer"
    • Description:

      Charming nature name made even more appealing by the connection to iconic nurse and statistician Florence Nightingale.
  3. Serendipity
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "unexpected good fortune"
    • Description:

      A unique virtue name with a sound as happy and lively as its meaning.
  4. Alexandrine
    • Origin:

      French and German variation of Alexandra
    • Meaning:

      "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.
  5. Penthesilea
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "mournful grip"
    • Description:

      An interesting figure from Greek mythology -- an Amazon queen who fought for Troy in the Trojan War -- but no figure could be interesting enough to make that five-syllable mouthful usable today. Stick with Penelope or, if that's too popular for your taste, try Thessaly.
  6. 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.
  7. Sheherazade
    • Origin:

      Persian
    • Meaning:

      "noble lineage"
    • Description:

      The tale-spinning heroine of The Thousand and One Nights, Sheherazade is an extravagantly elaborate name for a little girl. Too extravagantly elaborate? It's lovely and beguiling, and with the rise of such evocative monikers as Persephone and Ophelia, Sheherazade may have a chance in the modern baby name world. Another accepted spelling is Scheherazade. While the origin of this name is Persian, there are also modern Arabic forms of the name.
  8. Constantina
    • Origin:

      Latin, female variation of Constantinus
    • Meaning:

      "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.
  9. Terpsichore
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.

  12. Bénédicte
    • Description:

      Bénédicte is a feminine French name derived from the Latin name Benedicta, the female form of Benedictus, meaning 'blessed.' The name carries the same linguistic roots as Benedict and Benedetta, all stemming from the Latin words 'bene' (well) and 'dicere' (to speak). The accent marks in Bénédicte guide its traditional French pronunciation. Popular in France, Belgium, and other French-speaking regions, the name has historical connections to religious traditions through Saint Benedict and has been used since medieval times. Bénédicte projects an image of elegance and refinement while maintaining its spiritual meaning. Though less common outside Francophone countries, it offers a sophisticated alternative to the more widely used Benedetta or Benedicta for parents seeking a name with French flair and meaningful origins.
  13. 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.

  14. Morningstar
    • Origin:

      English from German
    • Meaning:

      "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.
  15. Seosaimhín
    • Origin:

      Irish Gaelic variation of Josephine, French
    • Meaning:

      "Jehovah increases"
    • Description:

      Seosaimhín is the Gaelic form of Josephine, most notably borne by traditional Irish singer Seosaimhín Ní Bheaglaoich.
  16. Kaitrionagh
    • Description:

      Kaitrionagh is a feminine name of Celtic origin, likely an elaborate variant of Caitríona, which is the Irish form of Katherine. The distinctive '-agh' suffix adds a traditional Irish flair to the name. Katherine itself derives from Greek 'Aikaterine,' meaning 'pure.' This uncommon name carries the rich heritage of Irish naming traditions while maintaining connections to the more familiar Katherine family of names. The pronunciation might be challenging for those unfamiliar with Celtic naming conventions, typically approximately kah-TREE-oh-nah. The name evokes images of Celtic heritage and Irish landscapes. While rare even in Ireland, it would appeal to parents seeking a distinctive name with authentic Celtic roots.
  17. Aurora-rose
    • Description:

      Aurora Rose combines two distinctly beautiful feminine names into a melodic compound name. Aurora, derived from Latin meaning 'dawn,' has mythological connections to the Roman goddess of sunrise. Rose comes from the Latin 'rosa,' referring to the classic flower that symbolizes love and beauty. Both names have long histories of independent use, but their combination has gained popularity in the early 21st century. Aurora experienced a notable revival in recent decades, while Rose has remained a beloved classic often used in middle-name position. Together, they create a name that balances the ethereal, celestial quality of Aurora with the natural, timeless charm of Rose. The combination appeals to parents seeking something romantically feminine with strong visual imagery—dawn's light and blooming roses.

  18. Snegurochka
    • Origin:

      Russian
    • Meaning:

      "snow maiden"
    • Description:

      The Russian translation of Snow White.
  19. Mehitabelle
    • Description:

      Mehitabelle is an elaborated feminine form of Mehitabel, which derives from Hebrew origins meaning "God makes good" or "benefited by God." The name appears in the Old Testament as Mehetabel. This longer variant with the French-influenced ending "-belle" (meaning beautiful) adds an ornate, vintage quality to the biblical name. Mehitabelle conveys both religious heritage and Victorian-era embellishment, when longer, more elaborate names were fashionable. Throughout history, the name has remained quite rare, appealing primarily to those drawn to uncommon biblical names or elaborate vintage choices. Its old-world charm and religious significance make it distinctive, though its length and complexity have likely limited its widespread usage.
  20. Principessa
    • Description:

      Principessa is a feminine name derived directly from the Italian word for 'princess.' Unlike most names which evolved over centuries, Principessa is a title-turned-name that explicitly conveys nobility and regality. The name carries an unmistakable air of grandeur and romanticism with its flowing, multi-syllabic structure. While extraordinarily rare as a given name, Principessa might appeal to parents drawn to elaborate Italian names or those seeking a bold statement name with royal connotations. Despite its length, the name offers nickname possibilities like Pessa, Pippa, or Cessa. Principessa represents an unusually direct expression of parental aspirations for their daughter through its literal royal meaning.