Princess Names (With Meanings and Popularity)

  1. Ulrike
    • Origin:

      Form of Ulrica, feminine form of Ulrich, German
    • Meaning:

      "rich and noble heritage"
    • Description:

      Ulrike and its Anglicized form Ulrica were given to exactly zero baby girls in the US last year, while their masculine form Ulrich was used for a dozen baby boys. U is the least common first initial for baby names in the US, making Ulrike extra unique. Ulrich and variations is German and means "rich and noble heritage".
  2. Zarouhi
    • Origin:

      Armenian variation of Sarah
    • Meaning:

      "princess"
    • Description:

      An entrancing, beguiling name that goes far to freshen up Sarah.
  3. Sirke
    • Origin:

      Variation of Sirkka, Finnish, Yiddish variation of Sarah, Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "grasshopper, seed leaf; princess"
    • Description:

      While its Yiddish use has died out, Sirke is seen today in Nordic countries, most commonly Finland. Sirke is a form of Sirkka, but it may also be related to the Finnish word sirkeä, meaning "lively."
  4. Catharina
    • Nicoline
      • Enrica
        • Origin:

          Italian, feminine form of Enrico
        • Description:

          Novel way to honor Grandpa Henry.
      • Saralee
        • Origin:

          Composite of Sara and Lee
        • Meaning:

          "princess; meadow"
        • Description:

          The cake company pretty much knocked this otherwise-pretty compilation name out of consideration for most parents.
      • Sharai
        • Origin:

          Hebrew
        • Meaning:

          "princess"
        • Description:

          See SARAI.
      • Hime
        • Origin:

          Japanese
        • Meaning:

          "princess"
      • Vola
        • Origin:

          Feminization of Volodya, Russian
        • Meaning:

          "renowned prince"
        • Description:

          Vola comes from Volodya, a masculine Russian name that is often used as a nickname for Vladimir.
      • Margriet