Papua New Guinea Girl Names

Pure, holy, chaste

noble kind, of noble sort

Soul, nourishing, or maiden

Grace, favor

Grace and bitter

Oath of God

My God is abundance; consecrated to God

Free man (originally male) or song (female)

Pure, clear

Clear, bright, famous

day's eye (a flower)

laurel tree

judged, vindicated

Gift of the ocean; from the Greek word for 'Dorian woman'

Gift of God

Prosperous in war

My God is abundance; consecrated to God; God is my oath.

My God is abundance; goddess of spring

Rival; industrious; striving

star

Flower

Glory

Grace, elegance, charm, beauty

Grace and favor

grace, favor

Shining light, bright one.

A compound name meaning 'light' and 'joy'.

industrious, prosperous

Peace

God is gracious

Fair spirit, white way; a diminutive of Jennifer or Jane

God is gracious

May God add; God will increase

lord

Woman of Judea; praised

Star, bright light

Beautiful, pretty, soft, tender

From the Scottish placename Lorn, possibly meaning 'lost' or 'forlorn'.

light

Light and grace/favor

from Lydia (an ancient region in Asia Minor)

From Magdala, meaning 'tower' or 'elevated, magnificent'

Garland, necklace (Sanskrit); group, collective (Motu)

pearl

Beloved, bitter

bitter, beloved, rebellion, wished-for child

Gentle strength

Bitter, rebellious; beloved; wished-for child