Girl Names Lists · Unusual, Rare, and Unique Baby Names
Invented Girl Names
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Roselynn
Roselynn is one of the smoosh baby names most popular a generation or two ago.
Rydia
Invented name
Rydia of Mist is a sprite-like character in the Final Fantasy video game series. Fans of the game may consider it for their daughters as a rarer alternative to Lydia. Rydia first appeared on the…
Rylen
Variation of Rylan
Rylen, an invented name related to Rylan, Ryland, and more distantly to Riley, is now in the girls' column thanks to its choice for their first daughter by football great Drew Brees and wife.
Rylynn
Irish, English
"rye clearing; rye land"
Rylynn blends a number of modern trends: love for name Riley, the addition of the -lyn suffix, replacement of a vowel with a Y, a nature-connected meaning, and a slightly unisex, surname-inspired…
Sala
Modern invented name
Name of a feminist air pirate with an evil bent, Sala is also the word name for 'room' in Spanish. Salah is a common Arabic name.
Samanda
American invented name
This smoosh between Samantha and Amanda might be in for some 'salamander' teasing.
Sanelma
Finnish
"story, poem"
Sanelma is an invented Finnish name derived from the verb sanella , meaning "to dictate."
Saybie
Invented name
Saylah
Modern invented name
Saylah is a name manufactured from elements of Sailor (or Saylor) and Kaylah (or Kayla) to make one of those unique baby names that's not quite genuine. Still, it has a pretty sound and is superior…
Sayori
Japanese invented name
Sayori was invented for a character in the popular anime series Doki Doki Literature Club . Creator Dan Salvato said that Sayori is an "unholy fusion between 'Sayuri' and 'Saori.'"
Scarla
Modern invented name
Scarla is one of a raft of modern names that have been spun from established names -- in this case, it's part Scarlett, part Carla -- to make something new and "different." Uniqueness is the value…
Semaj
Variation of James, English from Hebrew
"supplanter"
Semaj is part of a special club of names created by spelling other names backward (meet the president, Nevaeh). Semaj is a reversal of James and is used primarily for boys. But ever since James…
Serleena
Invented name
She looked like a model but she was really an evil many-tentacled monster in Men in Black : your child will never forgive you if you choose this name. And neither will we.
Shalona
Modern invented name
One of the sha-la-la sisters.
Shalonda
Modern invented name
Sha-la-la-la-la-la-la... Shalonde, Shalondie, Shalondra, Shalondria.
Shalyn
Modern invented name<ellipses>sha-la
Shanice
Modern invented name
Sha name, by way of Janice.
Shaniqua
Modern invented name
Unfortunate name that's become a caricature, like Muffy, say, or Bruce.
Shenna
Invented name, meaning unknown
Strange amalgam with little appeal.
Sherlyn
Modern invented name
This effort to update Sheryl combines Sher- with the familiar -lyn ending. Sherlyn was given to 145 baby girls in 2022, and seems to be on the rise.