Top girl names in Chile

  1. Paz
    • Origin:

      Hebrew; Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "gold; peace"
    • Description:

      Paz, currently represented by actresses Paz Vega and Paz de la Huerts, would make a sparkling middle name choice. It originated as a title of the Virgin Mary, Our Lady of Peace, and is one of the names that mean peace, derived from the Latin word "pax".
  2. Constanza
    • Origin:

      Italian, feminine form of Constantine
    • Meaning:

      "constant, unchanging"
    • Description:

      This version adds some Italian flair to the somewhat stolid Constance.
  3. Florencia
    • Origin:

      Spanish, from Latin
    • Meaning:

      "flourishing, prosperous"
    • Description:

      A pretty elaboration on Florence used in Hispanic countries.
  4. Rafaela
    • Origin:

      Spanish and Portuguese version of Hebrew Raphaela
    • Meaning:

      "God has healed"
    • Description:

      This euphonious and lovely name is an internationally appealing choice, that, like Gabriela and Isabela before it, is beginning to be drawn into the American mainstream. Also spelled Raffaella (Italian), Raffaela (German), or Raphaela (Hebrew), it was given to around 50 girls in the US in 2023.
  5. Ignacia
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "ardent, burning"
    • Description:

      This Spanish form of the yet-to-be-revived Ignatius was borne by an early and influential Philipina nun known as Mother Ignacia.
  6. Alejandra
    • Origin:

      Spanish variation of Alexandra
    • Meaning:

      "defending men"
    • Description:

      Alejandra, the Spanish form of this popular and multivaried name, has fans both in and outside the Latino community. Still, it has lost ground since its peak in the 1990s.
  7. Belén
    • Origin:

      Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "Bethlehem, House of Bread"
    • Description:

      The Spanish name for the Biblical town of Bethlehem, Belén is a spiritual choice, popular in Uruguay, Chile, and its native Spain. Pronounced with the emphasis on the second syllable, this name, typically without the accent (although this may just be the way the data is recorded), is also on the rise in the US where it recently ranked in the Top 700.
  8. Pascale
    • Origin:

      French from Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "Passover"
    • Description:

      Sophisticated, stylish feminine form of Pascal especially appropriate for girls born around Easter or Passover.
  9. Noemí
    • Origin:

      Spanish variation of Naomi
    • Description:

      Right up there on the Hispanic popularity list.
  10. Amparo
    • Origin:

      Spanish and Portuguese
    • Meaning:

      "refuge, shelter"
    • Description:

      Amparo is a medieval name related to the Virgin Mary most closely associated with the city of Valencia, in Spain. Although it does not appear at all on the most recent US name roster, meaning it was used for fewer than five babies last year, it was used in the US throughout the 20th century.
  11. Alondra
    • Origin:

      Pet form of Alejandra or Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "lark"
    • Description:

      A Spanish TV show made this one popular, along with single-named Mexican singer, Alondra.
  12. Javiera
    • Origin:

      Spanish, feminine form of Javier, Spanish version of Xavier
    • Meaning:

      "new house, bright"
    • Description:

      Javiera, pronounced ha-vee-AIR-a, is not as well used as twin brother JAVIER, but makes an attractive Latina choice.
  13. Colomba
    • Origin:

      Italian version of Columba
    • Meaning:

      "dove"
    • Description:

      This spelling used in Italy and Spain shares the peaceful meaning of dove with the more familiar Columba. It's a Top 35 name in Chile.
  14. Dominga
    • Origin:

      Spanish, feminine variation of Domingo
    • Description:

      Nice for a little girl born on Sunday.
  15. Trinidad
    • Origin:

      Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "holy trinity"
    • Description:

      Rhythmic name with both religious and geographical ties, commonly heard in Latin countries.
  16. Josefa
    • Description:

      Josefa is a feminine name of Spanish and Portuguese origin, derived from the masculine name José (Joseph). The name ultimately traces back to Hebrew roots, from 'Yosef' meaning 'God will add' or 'God will increase.' As the female equivalent of Joseph, Josefa carries biblical connections to the husband of Mary and earthly father of Jesus in Christian tradition. The name has been consistently used in Spanish-speaking countries and communities for centuries. While Josefa has never reached high popularity rankings in the United States, it maintains steady usage in Latin American countries, Spain, and Portugal. The name projects strength and tradition, often associated with dignity and family values. Many women named Josefa go by affectionate nicknames such as Pepa, Pepita, or Fina.

  17. Maite
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