Names That Mean Beautiful

  1. Jamilla
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful, graceful"
    • Description:

      Soft and appealing, with a whiff of vanilla.
  2. Shakila
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "pretty"
    • Description:

      One of many similarly pretty names, this one identifiable as a female form of the familiar Shaquille.
  3. Nofret
    • Origin:

      Egyptian
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful"
    • Description:

      Nofret was a princess who lived during the 4th dynasty of Egypt. She married the son of a Pharoah, Prince Rahotep, and bore six children.
  4. Raanana
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful, fresh"
    • Description:

      Lovely Hebrew name with distinctive double a's, but beware of possible "banana" teasing.
  5. Ederne
    • Origin:

      Basque
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful"
    • Description:

      This feminine version of the masculine name Eder is far better than the alternative, Eider.
  6. Tasanee
    • Origin:

      Thai
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful view"
    • Description:

      This name could get shortened to Tass or Sanee.
  7. Zoyna
    • Origin:

      Arabic via Urdu
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful"
    • Description:

      Ultimately a feminization of the very fashionable boys' name Zayn, Zoyna and its ilk, such as Zaina and Zoya, are fairly popular Arabic names for girls in Pakistan and among Muslims in India.
  8. Ramana
    • Origin:

      Sanskrit
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful"
    • Description:

      Has a sound as lovely as its meaning.