Girl Names Lists · International Baby Names
By Brynn McKeon · Updated September 2026
Across 20 pages
of 20
Salwa is a feminine name with Arabic origins, carrying beautiful meanings including 'comfort,' 'solace,' or 'consolation.' In some contexts, it can also refer to 'quail' (the bird), which has…
Arabic
"sky"
Popular in Azerbaijan, a fast-rising choice in England and Wales, and a recent debut to the Netherlands Top 500, Sama is a succinct and gentle Arabic name with the lovely, celestial and nature…
Samaira is a feminine name with Sanskrit origins meaning 'enchanting' or 'one who casts a magical spell.' The name has gained popularity in India and among the Indian diaspora, while also appealing…
Hindi and Arabic
"valuable, precious"
This theoretically unisex name has an unfortunate homonym in English.
"healthy"
Samina is a little-known name in the US, given to only a handful of baby girls each year, that is prime for wider use. It's attractive, easy to spell and pronounce, and makes a perfect alternative to…
"mountaintop, splendid, brilliant"
One of the most easily imported Arabic names.
Hindi
"pearl"
Indian tennis sensation Sania Mirza is popularizing this one.
Sehrish is a feminine name of Urdu and Persian origin popular in Pakistan, India, and among Muslim communities worldwide. The name conveys beautiful meanings including "magical," "enchanting," or…
Botanical name; Arabic
"brightness"
Senna is a flowering bush common in the tropics, with bright yellow flowers. In herbal medicine, Senna has gained some notice as the active ingredient in so-called "dieter's teas," which works mainly…
Sereen is a feminine name that represents a variation of Serene, reflecting qualities of peace, calmness, and tranquility. This alternative spelling gives the name a slightly more distinctive…
English word name
Serena in all its variant spellings is such a widely-used name that reducing it to its root word, Serene, might not occur to some. But like Pax and Clement, Serene is an excellent name for a calm…
Serina is a feminine name with multiple potential origins. It may be a variant of Serena, derived from the Latin word "serenus" meaning "clear, tranquil, or serene." Alternatively, it could be…
Shayan is a feminine name with rich multicultural origins, primarily Persian and Arabic. In Persian, it means 'worthy' or 'deserving,' while some sources suggest it can also mean 'follower of Shah.'…