As the mystery as to what is inside my belly continues, I have more baby names on the list! I've been obsessing over names for the past few weeks and these uncommon girl names are just all so good! How's a mother to choose?
Naming a baby is hard work.
Thank goodness names have meanings, though, because I think that makes the whole “giving a person a name to use for the rest of their life” thing a little easier. All of these uncommon girl names have beautiful meanings and would be perfect for a sweet little princess. That's all we can hope for, right? That our children will be sweet, little, innocent angels whose names perfectly fit their personalities?
Well, here's to hoping!
Uncommon Girl Names and Their Meanings
I've been searching high and low for the perfect name for our next addition to our family. So far I've found 25 great boy names with strong meanings, over 30 unique unisex names that would be perfect for a boy or a girl, and now I've completed my list of more than 40 uncommon girl names with beautiful meanings. I hope you like them as much as I do!
Abigail
Meaning “my father's joy”. In the Bible, Abigail was the wife of Kind David and was described as intelligent, beautiful, and loyal.
Ainsley
A unique baby girl name meaning “meadow”.
Aria
This sweet name has many great meanings such as “melody”, “lioness of God”, or “noble”.
Arabella
Arabella means “yielding to prayer”. If that isn't beautiful enough for you, another meaning of the name Arabella is “beautiful” and “lovable”.
Ariella
The Hebrew meaning of the baby name Ariella is “Lion of God”.
Audra
Aura is a unique and beautiful name meaning “noble strength”.
Aurora
I mean, it's the name of Sleeping Beauty. What more do you want?
Bella
Bella is the Italian word for beautiful.
Bree
Bree is a beautiful name that means “power, strength, vigor, and virtue”.
Celine
A French name meaning “sky” or “heaven”.
Channing
“Wise, young wolf” is the meaning of this uncommon baby girl name.
Clio (Cleo)
This is a Greek name translated to mean “pride”, “fame”, or “glory”.
Cora
A beautiful name meaning “maiden”.
Delilah
This beautiful name means “Amorous”.
Eden
Eden is a biblical name meaning “delight”.
Ella
Ella is short for Eleanor which means “Beautiful Fairy”.
Ellie
The English meaning of the name Ellie is “most beautiful woman”.
Faye
Two beautiful meanings belong to this uncommon girl name. Take your pick, “fairy” or “loyalty”.
Guinevere
An unusual name meaning “fair and blessed”. What a beautiful and unique name!
Hattie
Hattie is a variation of the name Harriet, which means “ruler of the home”.
Haven
Haven is an English name that means “place of shelter” or a “refuge”.
Irelyn
A combination of the Celtic and Irish meanings of this name would be “pretty goddess”.
Jade
“Jade” is actually a beautiful, precious green stone.
Kadence
A Cadence is a rhythmic flow of sounds, as in a poem or a marching song.
Keva
The English meaning of the name Keva is “beautiful child”. I'm pretty sure I would just start calling my baby “beautiful child” all of the time if she had this name. It's perfect!
Lillie
Like the flower, lily, the name Lillie is a symbol of innocence, purity, and beauty.
London
The Latin meaning of the name London is “Fortress of the moon”.
Lynne
A Welsh name meaning “beautiful” or “tender”.
Mabel
A Latin name meaning “Beautiful”, “Loving”, and “Lovable”.
Magnolia
This name is associated with the magnolia tree which is known for it's “splendid beauty”.
Nora
The Latin meaning of the name Nora is “Honor” while the Hebrew meaning is “Light”. Both options are beautiful!
Oakley
Oakley or Oaklyn means “strong, beautiful, and trustworthy”. It can also mean “Strong little girl”.
Phoebe
This unique baby girl name means “bright and shining”.
Quinn
Quinn is from Irish origin and means “wisdom, reason, and intelligence”. Having a beautiful brain is just as important as any other kind of beauty, isn't it?
Reagan
Reagan means “the king's child”. Being a believer in Christ, I absolutely love this meaning!
Reese
A Welsh name meaning “passionate” or “fiery”. Heck yes! I pray that my child will have passion for something and with this name, there will be no doubt.
Shiloh
Shiloh is a Biblical Place meaning “peace”. Perfect for a beautiful girl.
Sonnet
A unique little girl's name that means “little song”.
Soraya
Soraya is a beautiful baby name that means “a very bright light”.
Teagan
Teagan is an Irish name with many beautiful meanings such as “poet”, “attractive”, “beautiful”, or “perfect.
Vivienne
Simply meaning “life” this uncommon girl name is so beautiful!
Willow
The English meaning of the name Willow is “Graceful”.
Zoey
In Greek, the name Zoey means “life”. Life is beautiful, after all.
There you have it! Over 40 baby girl names that all have beautiful meanings. Does anyone else feel like naming girls is easier than naming boys? I could go on forever with baby girl names that I love. Maybe I'll do another list of girl names for you guys soon because it's just so much fun…and important!
Unique Names For Baby Girls
So, just like you, I don't want my babies name to bled in with all the rest. That's why I took the time to find names that are a beautiful fit for a baby girl and that have meanings to match. Let me know if these are the names you've chosen for your sweet baby too!
Leave a comment below to let me know what you think of these names and to suggest any more uncommon baby girl names with a beautiful meaning that you love!
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The name Elia means “God has answered”. Perfect for a little angel.
I love that!!
Another beautiful name is Zoe. It’s Hebrew for “The Life of God”.
I love that one!