Favorite Girl Names!

Arbor is an original unisex tree-related choice we're sure to hear more of. Highly unusual now, Arbor takes its place alongside other new arborial names ranging from the mighty Oak (or Oakley) to the more delicate Birch to the more flowery Juniper, Acacia, and Hazel.

A French variation of Natalie that's used occasionally in contemporary America. In England and Wales Natalie remains about 10 times as popular as Nathalie.

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

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.

Corin is a Shakespearean male name that could easily be adapted for a girl, making a strong update for Corinne or Karen.

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.

Allaire, a last name in France. could make a first, with its light and airy feel.

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.

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

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

Tastier than Alicia or Felicia.

This is a variation of Cheyenne that is slipping in the popularity list toward obscurity.

This unique baby name is stronger, more distinctive than April or Avril.

Brimming over with a sense of good fortune. Could make a little girl feel very lucky.