What are some traditional baby girl names that have stood the test of time?

There are many traditional and classic girl names that are popular all over the world. They include Alice (noble), Amelia (hardworking), Abigail (my father is joy), Gwyneth (happiness), Edith (wealth), and Sussanah (lily).

How do I make sure the baby girl name I choose is easy to pronounce and spell?

Names that are easy to spell are also easy to pronounce. These consist of a few syllables that are very short. You can choose from some common options like Mia (friendly), Ella (beautiful), Emily (eager or laborious), Grace (goodness), Jess (God exists), Lucy (light), Jen (fair one), and Molly (star of the sea).

What are some baby girl names that work well in multiple languages/cultures?

There are many international girl names that have been popular for many decades. These multilingual names usually have Hebrew, Latin, or English origins. Some good examples are Dana (the most beautiful pearl), Cassidy (clever or curly-haired), Chloe (young green shoot), Demi (earth mother), and Diana (divine).

Should I consider the popularity of a baby girl’s name when choosing one for my child?

It would be best to start your baby name search by looking at the popularity of different names. This will be helpful if you desire a trendy name for your child. However, avoid overly popular names as they lack individuality and impact. Your child may prefer an easy-to-pronounce yet unique name when they grow up.

What are some rare girl names?

Rare names allow your child to stand out as they cannot be mistaken for popular and overused names. Very few parents have taken such names over the decades. You can choose from Zendaya (to give thanks), Chantria (moonlight), Yamileth (beautiful), Saanvi (one who will be followed), and Monserrat (jagged mountain).

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39 Girl Names with Meanings Dove

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Jemma	Girl	Gem; Precious stone; Dove
Paloma	Girl	Dove
Jemima	Girl	Dove; Daytime
Nona	Girl	Ninth; Dove; Firstborn daughter; Nun
Dovie	Girl	A beautiful Dove; Peace; Bee; Beloved; Bear
Jonina	Girl	Dove
Shenoa	Girl	White dove
Loma	Girl	A small hill; To be loved; Peace; Dove
Chenoa	Girl	Dove; White dove; Dove of peace; Mourning dove
Dovey	Girl	Bee; Peace; Black; Dove

Ionna	Girl	God's gift; Island; Dove
Jonalyn	Girl	God is gracious; Dove; Lake
Jemina	Girl	Right-handed individual; Dove; Daytime
Mima	Girl	Dove; Daytime; Beautiful, Horse; Eighth sign of the zodiac, Flax
Aloma	Girl	Dove
Palomi	Girl	Dove; Peaceful; Derived from Palumbus, symbol of peace
Colombe	Girl	Dove, a small stout bird that resembles pigeon
Columbine	Girl	Dove, the bird used as a symbol for peace; A small white bird resembling a pigeon
Doutzen	Girl	Child of Douwe; Dove
Due	Girl	Owed; Appropriate; Scheduled; Expected; Dove; Pigeon

Hadil	Girl	Acquire; Obtain; Achieve; The voice of a dove
Hamama	Girl	Pigeon; Dove
Hamamah	Girl	Like dove; Simple and beautiful
Jemimah	Unisex	Dove; Little dove; Like the day; Bright as day
Jemime	Girl	Little dove; Bird of peace
Luyu	Girl	One who is like a Wild Dove
Pakima	Girl	Dove which is a symbol of peace
Pholma	Girl	A dove; Messenger of peace
Shenoah	Girl	A white dove; A river; Peace
Fakhtah	Girl	Sindhi term for dove

Yamha	Girl	Dove
Merpati	Girl	A dove
Yon	Girl	Barn swallow; Dove
Coloma	Girl	Dove
Toiba	Girl	Dove
Yonita	Girl	Dove
Yoninah	Girl	Little dove
Jonati	Girl	My dove
Colombia	Unisex	Dove

Infographic: Beautiful Girl Names with Meanings Dove

Your baby's name is a timeless expression of your love and aspirations for their future. It is a gift that will stay with them forever and remind them of their individuality. Understanding this, our infographic below brings you some adorable Girl Names with Meanings Dove that are distinct yet versatile. Explore them to find a beautiful name that best suits your preferences. Share this infographic with other soon-to-be moms and dads to help them choose an adorable title for their children.

Girl Names with Meanings Dove(infographic)

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