Girl Names Lists · Unusual, Rare, and Unique Baby Names
Invented Girl Names
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Zamari
Modern invented name
"beauty; one who builds; mind, heart; evening conversation"
Zamari has a lot going for it — a fashionable -ari ending, distinctive Z initial, and gender-neutrality too. The name has nearly doubled in use in the last decade, with 120 boys and 40 girls…
Zamora
Spanish place- and surname
Heard in Spain more as a last name, but would work here as an alluring first.
Zayla
Modern invented name
Zayla debuted on the US Top 1000 in 2021 and has been flirting with that magic #1000 mark ever since, hopping on and off the list. The name might be thought of as the popular Ayla or Layla with the…
Zayley
Modern invented name
Zayley -- which may also be styled Zaylee or Zaylie or Zalie, among other spellings -- is a member of the squad of names that include Bailey, Hayley, and Kaylee and is always welcoming new members.
Zaylie
Modern invented name
Inspired by Hailey, Kailey, and Bailey, Zaylie is the second most popular spelling of this modern invention, which is predominantly spelled Zaylee. Possibly drawing inspiration for floral Azalea and…
Zeborah
Modern invented name
Zippier Deborah.
Zee
Invented name
As a nickname for one of the longer Z-starting choices, maybe, but not as a name unto itself.
Zemi
Modern invented name
The advent of Zemi is likely due to the ultra-stylish name Remi, which has been picking up steam for girls and boys. Zemi debuted in 2020, when it was given to six baby girls. In the Taíno culture of…
Zhane
Modern invented name
Mix a bit of old-fashioned Jane with the male-inflected Zane, et voila.
Ziana
Invented name
Ziana could be used as a Xiana variant or nickname for Luziana or Graziana, but fair warning — it's also the name of prescription acne medication.
Zissou
Invented name
Superfans of auteur Wes Anderson may now consider Zissou as a baby name option, ever since Kieran Culkin and Jazz Charton used it for their daughter (birth name Kinsey Sioux). It's a clear homage to…
Zixi
Literary character
Name of the imaginary Queen of Ix created by L. Frank Baum for one of his Oz books.
Zoella
English
"life + girl"
A modern combo name created from Zoe + Ella – or, in the case of influential British Youtuber Zoella, from Zoë + Elizabeth.
Zylah
Variant of Zilla
This spelling of the Old Testament girls' name feels more energetic and modern than the more traditional Zilla or Zillah -- which is probably why it's been a fast-growing name for years.
Velzy
Modern invention
"fields; from Velsen"
Party Velma, part Daisy, part Elsie with a little bit of Wesley thrown in too, Velzy is a surprisingly popular choice among TikTok parents. Possibly inspired by the surfer Dale Velzy and by the…
Ivalene
Compound name or elaboration of Iva, English
"bow warrior, yew tree; willow; god is gracious"
Sweet but sleek, Ivalene can be considered an elaboration of the international Iva, or a compound name, blending Iva with Arlene, Darlene, Abilene, or similar. Quietly used in the first half of the…
Lynevra
Combination of Lynn and Ginevra
A newly created compound name, blending popular name element Lynn with the Italian name Ginevra. It was chosen by a Nameberry user in 2024. Combining Ginevra with Lynn gives you the possible meanings…
Abbeline
Variation of Apollonia or Abilene, or invented name
For those who are trying to nudge Abeleen, the Texas place-name, toward Adeline, the stylish girls' name. Unfortunately, you arrive somewhere short of a happy medium.
Sea'vanna
Invented name
A modern name, likely invented by influencers Catherine Paiz and Igor Ten, who chose it for their daughter in 2026, Sea'vanna is possibly a blend of the word "sea" with the vanna element of Giovanna,…
Abbetina
Invented name, meaning unknown
An amalgam of too many diverse elements.