Uncommon Names and their Meanings
No offense, but if you take a look at the telephone directory you will find so many girls with the same name; Mary, Susan, Jessica, Rachel, Monica and the list goes on. These names, no doubt, are pretty, but nowadays so many people name their child Mary and Rachel and Monica and so on that it has become very common. What parents need are uncommon baby names, names which sounds good to hear and names which are not yet that popular and names which the child can carry off proudly for the rest of her life. Here is a list which will help you to choose the best for your girl.
Uncommon Baby Names | Name Meaning |
A - D | |
Adabelle | Noble and Kind |
Adara | Illustratious |
Aaliyah | Exalted |
Amethyst | Precious stone |
Astra | Like a star |
Aurora | Dawn |
Abira | Steadfast |
Aida | Wealthy |
Aelfwine | Friend of the Elves |
Aisley | One who is from the ash tree grove |
Aure | Breeze |
Bian | Secret |
Bria | Honorable |
Bronya | Protection |
Bryony | Plant |
Basia | Stranger |
Behira | Brilliant |
Caliana | The name of a Moorish Princess |
Cantara | Bridge |
Calandre | Lark |
Carina | Pure |
Celesse | Heavenly |
Chantalle | Singer |
Cherise | Dear |
Delmare | From the Sea |
Devansha | Eternal part of God |
Dyllan | One who is born from the waves |
Dalila | Delicate |
Dia | Day |
Domenica | Of the Lord |
Dulce | Sweet |
Dukine | Sweet |
E - H | |
Erlene | Shield |
Emesta | Serious or determined |
Enya | Little fire |
Elsha | Noble |
Evelyn | Light |
Earna | Eagle |
Edelina | Spoils of war |
Erleen | Noblewoman |
Erwina | Friend of the Sea |
Fonda | Tender |
Florinda | Flower |
Flo | Arrow |
Gwenelda | Princess |
Gaho | Mother |
Ginebra | White as foam |
Grania | Love |
Gwynith | Blessed |
Giselle | Pledge |
Gwenaelle | Generous and blessed |
Hazen | Considerate |
Helma | Protective |
Hildemar | Glorious |
Harshita | Happy |
Hiroko | Generous |
Heah | Grace |
Harika | Amazing |
I - L | |
Idelia | Noble |
Idylla | Perfect |
Imelda | A floret |
Indrina | Deep |
Inas | Wife of the Moon |
Jagrati | Awakening |
Janhavi | Another name of the river Ganga |
Jana | God is great |
Jannali | Moon |
Jehan | Beautiful flower |
Jendayi | African for thank you |
Kaede | Maple leaf |
Kalare | Clear |
Kalle | Strong |
Kamilah | Perfect one |
Katren | Pure |
Lalage | One who talks a lot |
Lamilla | A stone |
Larissa | Cheerful |
Latifa | Kind and gentle |
M - P | |
Madhu | Honey |
Magan | Power |
Malca | Queen |
Matana | Gift |
Maya | Latin for great one |
Marlene | Star of the ocean |
Naida | Water nymph |
Naimah | Enjoyable life |
Napea | Girl of the valley |
Narkeasha | Pretty |
Ofelia | Helper |
Olena | Light of the sun |
Oma | Long-lived |
Orana | Moon |
Paloma | Spanish for dove |
Papillon | French for butterfly |
Parvani | Full moon |
Pegeen | Pearl |
Q - T | |
Quorra | Heart |
Quella | To pacify |
Questa | Searcher |
Querida | Beloved one |
Rada | Glad |
Rai | Trust |
Raksha | Protection |
Rasine | Rose |
Rayna | Queen |
Sachi | Joy |
Salima | Safe |
Sana | Radiant one |
Sasha | Helper and protector of mankind |
Seanna | God's grace |
Tahira | Pure and virtuous |
Talulla | Prosperous lady |
Tegan | Like a doe |
Teofilia | Beloved by God |
U - Z | |
Ula | Jewel of the sea |
Ulva | Brave |
Usha | Dawn |
Usagi | Moon in Japanese |
Valentina | Strong and healthy |
Valma | Chosen one |
Vania | God's gift |
Vashti | Beautiful in Persian |
Wasima | Pretty or graceful |
Wilona | Desired |
Winona | First born daughter |
Wyanet | Beautiful |
Xylia | Queen |
Xyza | By the sea |
Yani | Peace |
Yaffa | Beautiful |
Yangchen | Sacred one |
Yedda | One with a melodious voice |
Zalika | Well born |
Zebina | One who is gifted |
Zehava | Golden |
These were some of the uncommon baby names for girls. These are names that have been derived from various languages such as French, Celtic, Indian, Greek, African, Welsh, Spanish, Italian and even English and Arabic and Hebrew. There are more unique baby girl names that you can refer to if you want some more names. These are names which sounds good to hear and it's also something that your daughter will be proud to use. Of course as soon as the girl is born, it's difficult to guess what will be her personality, but sometimes you can also choose a name as per her personality.
While searching for some uncommon names, you can also try out some of the unique boy names should you have, or decide to have, a boy on the way.