Favorite Girl Names!

  1. Prima
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "first"
    • Description:

      Will assure your daughter she's numero uno.
  2. Rayne
    • Origin:

      Variation of Rain or Rayna
    • Description:

      Rayne is the unique name used for one of the girl sextuplets on the Sweet Home TV show.
  3. Holiday
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Meaning:

      "holy day"
    • Description:

      A fun and confident choice, Holiday is a celebratory name, particularly associated with Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hannukah, and New Year, and with rest, leisure, and vacations more generally. Fitting for a winter baby, but totally sunny too, it comes from the Old English hāligdæg meaning "holy day" as it was originally used to mark religious festivals and celebrations.
  4. Allaire
    • Origin:

      French surname, possibly meaning "cheerful"
    • Meaning:

      "cheerful"
    • Description:

      Allaire, a last name in France. could make a first, with its light and airy feel.
  5. Garnet
    • Origin:

      Jewel name, from the French
    • Meaning:

      "pomegranate"
    • Description:

      One of the jewel names in use a hundred years ago, due for revival along with sisters Ruby and Pearl.
  6. Meilani
    • Origin:

      Modern invented name
    • Description:

      Meilani may sound like a Hawaiian name, kind of a mashup of Leilani and Melanie, but it's actually an invention by that style-maven JWoww, AKA Jenni Farley of Jersey Shore, who used it for her daughter. It debuted in the US Top 1000 in 2015.
  7. Harbor
    • Origin:

      Word name
    • Description:

      We've seen Haven take off as a nouveau girls' name; Harbor could follow in its wake.
  8. Cashmere
    • Origin:

      Word name, English from Hindustani
    • Meaning:

      "fine, downy wool"
    • Description:

      Cashmere is soft, luxurious — and way out of the ordinary. One of the unique names found in The Hunger Games series.
  9. Delicia
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "delight"
    • Description:

      Tastier than Alicia or Felicia.
  10. Brae
    • Origin:

      Modern invented name, Scottish
    • Meaning:

      "slope of a hill"
    • Description:

      A newly hatched cousin of Bree and Brea, with a touch of Bailey and Brynn there too, Brae feels like a name that could catch on. However, a 'bray' is also the sound a donkey makes.
  11. Cheyanne
    • Origin:

      English variation of Cheyenne, Sioux
    • Meaning:

      "people of a different language"
    • Description:

      This is a variation of Cheyenne that is slipping in the popularity list toward obscurity.
  12. Remember
    • Origin:

      Word name
    • Description:

      No one will ever forget it. But Remember as a name came over on the Mayflower, so it has deep history as well as modern potential.
  13. Abrial
    • Origin:

      French
    • Meaning:

      "open, secure, protected"
    • Description:

      This unique baby name is stronger, more distinctive than April or Avril.
  14. Schuyler
    • Origin:

      Dutch
    • Meaning:

      "scholar"
    • Description:

      Originally a Dutch surname, imported by the early Dutch colonists, has been all but overpowered by the phonetic spellings in the US -- Skyler for boys and Skylar for girls. With the surnames-as-first-names trend, however, and the popularity of the Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical Hamilton, which features the Schuyler sisters, perhaps Schuyler might receive some more interest in the coming years.