Heroine Baby Names
- Ada
Origin:
German or TurkishMeaning:
"noble, nobility, or island"
- Aisha
Origin:
Arabic; SwahiliMeaning:
"living, prosperous"
- Alcott
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"dweller at the old cottage"
- Alexandria
Origin:
Variation of Alexandra, GreekMeaning:
"defending men"
- Alice
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"noble"
- Amelia
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"work"
- Anais
Origin:
Catalan and Provencal pet form of Hebrew AnnaMeaning:
"grace"
- Angela
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"angel"
- Angelina
Origin:
Greek, Italian, Spanish, Russian diminutive of AngelaMeaning:
"angel"
- Angelou
Origin:
Literary name
- Anne
Origin:
French variation of English Ann and Hebrew HannahMeaning:
"grace"
- Aphra
Origin:
Hebrew, variation of AphrahMeaning:
"dust"
- Artemisia
Origin:
Greek, variation of Artemis
- Astor
Origin:
Provencal; IcelandicMeaning:
"hawk; thunder god"
- Athena
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"from Athens"
- Atwood
Origin:
English surnameMeaning:
"from the place by the wood"
- Audre
- Audrey
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"noble strength"
- Austen
Origin:
Literary surname and shortened form of Augustine, LatinMeaning:
"great, magnificent"
- Ayn
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"grace"
- Babe
Origin:
Word name or diminutive of Barbara
- Beatrice
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"she who brings happiness; blessed"
- Beatrix
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"she who brings happiness; blessed"
- Bell
Origin:
English and Scottish occupational nameMeaning:
"ringer of the bell"
- Benazir
Origin:
PakistaniMeaning:
"peerless, incomparable, unique"
- Bessie
Origin:
Diminutive of Elizabeth, HebrewMeaning:
"pledged to God"
- Betty
Origin:
Diminutive of ElizabethMeaning:
"pledged to God"
- Beyonce
Origin:
Invented name
- Billie
Origin:
English, diminutive of Wilhelmina, WilmaMeaning:
"resolute protection"
- Boudicca
Origin:
CelticMeaning:
"victory"
- Bronte
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"thunder"
- Cady
Origin:
English, diminutive and surname
- Carson
Origin:
English and Scottish surnameMeaning:
"son of the marsh dwellers"
- Cather
Origin:
English surname from FrenchMeaning:
"caterer"
- Chanel
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"dweller near the canal"
- Chimamanda
Origin:
IgboMeaning:
"my God will never fail"
- Clara
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"bright, clear"
- Cleopatra
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"glory of the father"
- Coco
Origin:
Spanish and French pet name
- Corazon
Origin:
Spanish word nameMeaning:
"heart"
- Cordelia
Origin:
Latin; CelticMeaning:
"heart; daughter of the sea"
- Coretta
Origin:
English, elaborated form of Cora
- Diana
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"divine"
- Djuna
Origin:
Invented nameMeaning:
"born in June; young; moon"
- Dolly
Origin:
English, diminutive of DorothyMeaning:
"gift of God"
- Dorothy
Origin:
English variation of Greek DorotheaMeaning:
"gift of God"
- Drew
Origin:
Diminutive of AndrewMeaning:
"strong and manly"
- Earhart
Origin:
German surnameMeaning:
"honor, bravery"
- Edith
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"prosperous in war"
- Eleanor
Origin:
English variation of French Provencal Alienor, meaning unknown
- Eliot
Origin:
Variation of ElliotMeaning:
"The Lord is my God"
- Elizabeth
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"pledged to God"
- Ella
Origin:
German; EnglishMeaning:
"all, completely; fairy maiden"
- Ellen
Origin:
English variation of HelenMeaning:
"torch; shining light"
- Eloise
Origin:
French and English variation of HeloiseMeaning:
"healthy; wide"
- Emily
Origin:
Feminine variation of Emil, LatinMeaning:
"rival"
- Emma
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"universal"
- Emmeline
Origin:
Old French form of archaic German AmalMeaning:
"work"
- Etta
Origin:
English and Scottish, short form of any name ending with -etta: Henrietta, Loretta etc.
- Eve
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"life"
- Flannery
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"descendant of Flannghal"
- Florence
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"flourishing, prosperous"
- Freya
Origin:
NorseMeaning:
"a noble woman"
- Frida
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"peace"
- Georgia
Origin:
English, feminine variation of GeorgeMeaning:
"farmer"
- Germaine
Origin:
French, feminine variation of Germain
- Gertrude
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"strength of a spear"
- Ginger
Origin:
English diminutive
- Gloria
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"glory"
- Grace
Origin:
English, virtue name
- Greer
Origin:
Scottish, contraction of surname Gregor; LatinMeaning:
"alert, watchful"
- Greta
Origin:
German, diminutive of MargaretheMeaning:
"pearl"
- Gwyn
Origin:
WelshMeaning:
"white, blessed"
- Halsey
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"hallowed island"
- Harlow
Origin:
English surnameMeaning:
"rock hill or army hill"
- Harper
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"harp player"
- Harriet
Origin:
English variation of French HenrietteMeaning:
"estate ruler"
- Helene
Origin:
French variation of HelenMeaning:
"bright, shining one"
- Hera
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"protectress"
- Hermione
Origin:
Greek, feminine version of Hermes, "messenger, earthly"Meaning:
"messenger, earthly"
- Hester
Origin:
Medieval variation of Esther, PersianMeaning:
"star"
- Hillary
Origin:
Latin from GreekMeaning:
"happy, cheerful"
- Holiday
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"holy day"
- Hopper
Origin:
English or DutchMeaning:
"leaper, dancer; hop grower"
- Hypatia
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"highest, supreme"
- Ida
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"industrious one"
- Indira
Origin:
SanskritMeaning:
"beauty"
- Isadora
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"gift of Isis"
- Joan
Origin:
English variation of JohannaMeaning:
"God is gracious"
- Joplin
Origin:
English surnameMeaning:
"son of Job"
- Josephine
Origin:
French feminine variation of Joseph, HebrewMeaning:
"Jehovah increases"
- Junko
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"pure or obedient child"
- Juno
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"queen of the heavens; young"
- Kahlo
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"bald"
- Keller
Origin:
German surnameMeaning:
"cellar"
- Latifah
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"kind and gentle"
- Lee
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"pasture, meadow"
- Louisa
Origin:
Latinate feminine variation of LouisMeaning:
"renowned warrior"
- Lovelace
Origin:
English surnameMeaning:
"outlaw"
- Madonna
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"my lady"
- Mae
Origin:
Diminutive of Mary or Margaret, Hebrew, LatinMeaning:
"beloved, bitter, drop of the sea; pearl"
- Mairead
Origin:
Irish, shortened fom of Mairghread, variation of MargaretMeaning:
"pearl"
- Malala
Origin:
PashtoMeaning:
"sad, grieved"
- March
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"month name"
- Margaret
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"pearl"
- Marie
Origin:
French variation of MaryMeaning:
"drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved"
- Mary
Origin:
Hebrew or EgyptianMeaning:
"drop of the sea; bitter; beloved; love"
- Maryam
Origin:
Arabic, Persian, and Urdu variant of Mary, HebrewMeaning:
"drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved"
- Mata
- Matilda
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"battle-mighty"
- Maya
Origin:
Sanskrit, English, Hebrew, EstonianMeaning:
"illusion, magic; mother; water; beloved, bitter, drop of the sea"
- Merida
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"one who has achieved a high place of honor"
- Michelle
Origin:
French variation of MichaelMeaning:
"who is like God"
- Minerva
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"of the mind, intellect"
- Moana
Origin:
Maori, SamoanMeaning:
"deep ocean, sea"
- Mulan
Origin:
ChineseMeaning:
"magnolia"
- Nancy
Origin:
English diminutive of Ann or Agnes, Hebrew; GreekMeaning:
"grace; pure"
- Nell
Origin:
English, diminutive of Helen, Eleanor, et alMeaning:
"bright, shining one"
- Nellie
Origin:
Diminutive of Helen, Ellen, and Eleanor, English, SwedishMeaning:
"light, shining torch"
- Ngozi
Origin:
African, Nigerian-IgboMeaning:
"blessing"
- Nina
Origin:
Short form of names that end in -nina
- Oakley
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"oak wood or clearing"
- Octavia
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"eighth"
- Onnolee
Origin:
Native American, meaning unknown
- Oprah
Origin:
Hebrew variation of Orpah
- Piaf
Origin:
French surnameMeaning:
"sparrow"
- Pippi
Origin:
Norse variation of PhilippaMeaning:
"lover of horses"
- Portia
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"pig"
- Ramona
Origin:
Spanish, feminine variation of RamonMeaning:
"wise protector"
- Ray
Origin:
Diminutive of Rachel or Raymond; word name
- Remedios
Origin:
re-MEH-dee-oss
- Rihanna
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"sweet basil"
- Rosa
Origin:
Latinate variation of RoseMeaning:
"rose, a flower"
- Rosalind
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"supple horse or pretty rose"
- Rosie
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"rose"
- Rowena
Origin:
WelshMeaning:
"white spear or famous friend"
- Roxane
Origin:
PersianMeaning:
"dawn"
- Rumer
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"fame, braggart"
- Ruth
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"compassionate friend"
- Sacagawea
Origin:
Native AmericanMeaning:
"bird woman"
- Sade
Origin:
Finnish, Nigerian and Yoruba, diminutive of FolashadeMeaning:
"rain; honor bestows a crown"
- Sappho
Origin:
Ancient GreekMeaning:
"sapphire"
- Sarojini
Origin:
Indian,"pond covered in lotuses"Meaning:
"pond covered in lotuses"
- Scarlett
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"scarlet, red"
- Serena
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"tranquil, serene"
- Shelley
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"clearing on a bank"
- Shirin
Origin:
PersianMeaning:
"charming, sweet"
- Simone
Origin:
French, feminine variation of Hebrew SimonMeaning:
"listening, hearkening"
- Sirimavo
Origin:
Sri Lankan
- Sojourner
Origin:
French, EnglishMeaning:
"to stay a while"
- Solange
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"solemn"
- Stevie
Origin:
Short form of Stephanie, GreekMeaning:
"garland, crown"
- Susan
Origin:
English diminutive of Susannah, HebrewMeaning:
"lily"
- Sylvia
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"from the forest"
- Taylor
Origin:
English occupational nameMeaning:
"tailor"
- Theodora
Origin:
Feminine variation of Theodore, GreekMeaning:
"gift of God"
- Truth
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"truth"
- Tyra
Origin:
Scandinavian, feminine variation of Tyr, an ancient Indo-European god
- Una
Origin:
Latin, Irish, or Old NorseMeaning:
"one; lamb; happy"
- Valentina
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"strength, health"
- Venus
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"love, desire"
- Vera
Origin:
RussianMeaning:
"faith"
- Virginia
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"virginal, pure"
- Vita
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"life"
- Wilder
Origin:
Word name and surnameMeaning:
"wild, untamed, uncontrolled"
- Willa
Origin:
Feminine variation of WilliamMeaning:
"resolute protection"
- Wolf
Origin:
Animal name or diminutive of WolfgangMeaning:
"traveling Wolf"
- Xena
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"guest"
- Yoko
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"good girl; ocean child"
- Zaha
- Zendaya
Origin:
ShonaMeaning:
"to give thanks"
- Zora
Origin:
Serbo-CroatianMeaning:
"dawn"