Popular Girl Names

The most popular baby girl names worldwide, drawn from official statistics across the US, UK, Europe and beyond. Trending favourites and timeless classics parents are choosing right now.

This is a curated selection of the most popular names from countries and cultures across the globe. Each name reflects the rich naming traditions of its origin, from Scandinavian classics to African gems, Asian treasures and Latin American favorites.

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noble, nobility

Highborn, exalted, sublime, ascending

my father is joy

noble, nobility

Noble kind, noble

noble, nobility

noble, nobility

From Hadria; from the Adriatic Sea

9.Africa

♀ Female

Latin

From the continent of Africa; Land of the Afri people

Pure, holy, chaste

Tranquility, peace

Arabic, Italian (via opera)

Returning, visitor, or happy and prosperous

13.Aina

♀ Female

Turkic

Mirror, reflection, beautiful

14.Ainhoa

♀ Female

Basque

Refers to the Virgin Mary, specifically Our Lady of Ainhoa

The only one

Alive, living, prosperous

Light, brightness

Joyful, happy

White, dawn

Defending warrior, defender

Defender of mankind

noble kind, of noble sort

Of noble kind, noble

Noble

noble

Sanskrit, Latin, Igbo

Eternal, immortal; also means 'grace' or 'bitter' in other contexts

27.Ambre

⚥ Unisex

Arabic, French

Amber; a fossilized tree resin

28.Amelia

♀ Female

Germanic

industrious, striving, work

29.Amelie

♀ Female

Germanic

Work, industriousness

30.Amina

♀ Female

Arabic

Trustworthy, faithful, secure, honest

31.Amira

♀ Female

Arabic

Princess, commander, ruler

Grace, favor

Unique, without a second, incomparable

Resurrection

resurrection

Messenger of God, angel

Manly, brave

Manly, brave

Friendly, good companion, amiable, pleasant, kind

40.Anja

♀ Female

Hebrew (via Russian and Slavic languages)

Grace, favor

Grace, favor

Gracious, consecrated to God

Grace, favor

Hebrew, French, Dutch

Grace, favor

45.Antonia

♀ Female

Priceless, highly valuable, and worthy of admiration.

Gift from God

Gracious, invincible, or resurrection

48.Aoi

⚥ Unisex

Japanese (Japan)

Hollyhock, blue

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