Whimsical Girl Names

Dreamy, magical girl names that feel like they came from a storybook. Light as a feather, sweet as wildflowers — these names have an enchanting quality that sets them apart.

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angel

Latin, Greek, and possibly French

Sun, light, or noble

light, sun ray

light, sun ray

air

Irish, Modern English

Irish name meaning 'Ireland' or 'peace'

7.Aëryn

♀ Female

Modern English, potentially influenced by Welsh or Greek

Possibly 'air' or 'of the air'

air

dawn, morning

messenger, angel

Scottish Gaelic, Old French, Hebrew

light, moon, or noble

12.Air

⚥ Unisex

English, Greek, Hebrew

atmosphere, breath, song, melody

dream, vision

life, bird

Elf brightness

Elf friend

white, fair; elf friend

elf friend

elf friend

elf friend

Angelic, messenger

Messenger of God; angel

23.Angèlique

♀ Female

Greek

angelic, like an angel

angel, messenger

Anemone flower

angels

Literary (English/Japanese)

Possibly 'little Arrietty' or 'little Ariadne', or 'small, nimble'

28.Arrietty

♀ Female

English (possibly invented)

Possibly a variant of Harriet, meaning 'home ruler'

sun

little star

star

golden, gilded

radiant halo, golden

golden

dawn and God is gracious

36.Aurora-Leigh

♀ Female

Latin and Old English

dawn; meadow

37.Aurora-Rae

♀ Female

Latin, Germanic

Dawn; counsel, protection

38.Avelyne

♀ Female

Germanic

desired, wished for, or a diminutive of Ava

ruler of the elves

Latin, Sanskrit, Hebrew

innocent, bird, desired, sanctuary

desired, wished for

bird

Scottish Gaelic, Old English, Hebrew

light, moon, or noble

44.Aylinn

♀ Female

Turkish, Irish, Old French

moon halo, light, or hazelnut

45.Bambie

⚥ Unisex

Italian or English (from character name)

Child, little girl (Italian); or from Bambi, a deer character

46.Bevy

⚥ Unisex

English

a large group of birds or other animals; a company or collection

bird-like

Like a blouse, loose-fitting, or flushed

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