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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99 Girl Names with Meanings Goddess, Starting With A

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Athena	Girl	Of Athens; Wise; Goddess of war and wisdom
Anais	Girl	Highly gracious; Merciful; Immaculate; Undefiled; Goddess of fertility, healing, wisdom, and water
Aarna	Girl	Wave; Ocean; Another name of Goddess Lakshmi
Aadhya	Girl	Original power; First creator; Unequaled; Perfect; Epithet for Goddess Durga
Aadya	Girl	First; Earth; Another name of Goddess Durga
Azeneth	Girl	Devoted to the goddess Neith
Anvi	Girl	To be guided by; Name of Goddess Parvati
Aanvi	Girl	To seek or follow; Small; Goddess Parvati
Avalina	Girl	Bird; Voice; Spring; Youthful; Goddess of wisdom and war
Aishani	Girl	Epithet of Goddess Durga

Alauna	Unisex	Gaulish God of healing; Celtic river goddess
Aphrodite	Girl	Greek Goddess of love, charm, and beauty; Foam
Anahit	Girl	Goddess of fertility, wisdom, water, and healing
Athina	Girl	Greek goddess of wisdom
Aseneth	Girl	Belonging to the Goddess Neith
Athenea	Girl	Greek goddess of wisdom and warfare
Atheena	Unisex	Greek goddess of wisdom
Asenath	Girl	Devoted to the Goddess Neith; Belonging to the Goddess; She belongs to her father
Ashna	Girl	Friend; A cloud; Devoted to the goddess Neith
Ahtziry	Unisex	Corn flower; Corn goddess; Maiden of the moon

Afina	Girl	Greek goddess of wisdom; Blueberries; To refine
Ambika	Girl	Dear mother; Name of Goddess Durga
Ahtziri	Girl	Cornflower; Corn goddess; Friend; Helper; Lady of the water
Aishini	Girl	Goddess Lakshmi
Aveleen	Girl	She is a Goddess of war and wisdom
Aaditri	Girl	Another name of Goddess Laxmi; Highest honor; Learned
Anta	Girl	An Egyptian Goddess
Azera	Unisex	She who walks in the sea; Semitic mother goddess
Anwita	Girl	Another name of Goddess Durga
Ardis	Girl	Eagle goddess; Blooming meadow

Atena	Girl	Goddess of wisdom; Wise; Praise; A variant form of the name Athena
Athene	Girl	Of Athens; Wise; Goddess of war and wisdom
Anushri	Girl	Another name of Goddess Laxmi; Pleasant morning
Atina	Unisex	Greek goddess of wisdom
Assa	Unisex	Beautiful goddess
Adrija	Girl	Daughter of the mountain; Epithet of Goddess Parvati; Woman from Hadria
Anahid	Girl	Goddess of fertility, healing, wisdom, and water; Clean
Annapurna	Girl	Goddess of food and nourishment
Aparna	Girl	Leafless; Distant; Remote; A name for goddess Parvati
Anvee	Unisex	To go after or alongside; Goddess Parvathi

Azita	Girl	Noble; Free woman; High-born; Goddess of Fire
Alelia	Girl	Slavic goddess of spring and mercy
Anaida	Girl	Goddess of fertility, healing, wisdom, and water; Clean
Anika	Girl	Army; Splendor; Favor; Grace; Goddess Durga; Soldier; Army; Face; Elegance; Edge; Point
Averil	Boy	Like a boar in a battle; Of the month of the goddess Venus
Aarani	Girl	Another name of Goddess Laxmi
Abarna	Girl	The Goddess bharvathy
Abdhija	Girl	Born in the sea; Goddess Lakshmi
Abheesha	Girl	Goddess of ambitions or goals
Abhirami	Girl	One who is delighted or loved by many; Goddess parvati

Abhisha	Girl	Desire; Wish; The goddess of will
Adishakti	Girl	The primary power; The goddess of supreme power
Adrinandini	Girl	The daughter of the mountain; Goddess Parvati
Adritanaya	Girl	Mountain's daughter; Goddess Parvati
Agalaia	Girl	A name borrowed from the Greek Goddess of beauty
Aganaya	Girl	The name of the Hindu Goddess Lakshmi who is the goddess of wealth, fortune and prosperity
Aksara	Boy	Letters; Goddess Saraswati
Akshainie	Girl	Goddess Parvati
Alathena	Girl	The noble Goddess of wisdom
Aldreda	Girl	Goddess; Rock

Alihat	Girl	Goddess
Amala	Unisex	Clean; Pure; Undefiled; Shining; Epithet of Goddess Lakshmi
Ambir	Girl	Goddess Durga; a jewel quality resin which is good for jewellery making
Ambrisha	Girl	Goddess of the sky similar to an angel
Ambuja	Girl	Born of water; Lotus; Epithet of Goddess Lakshmi
Amvi	Girl	A nurturing Goddess
Anaitha	Girl	Goddess of love; Messenger; An angel
Anchita	Girl	A girl who is worshipped and honored like a Goddess
Annapoorna	Girl	Goddess of food; Providing nourishment
Anthee	Girl	Flowery; Name of a Greek goddess

Anthi	Girl	Flowery; Name of a Greek goddess
Anver	Girl	Name of Goddess of forest; nature loving
Aquielle	Girl	A water goddess; A mermaid
Arcus	Girl	The Goddess of rainbow
Atha	Girl	Yahweh is exalted; From Athens; Goddess of wisdom
Aurear	Girl	Goddess of soft and gentle breze; gold
Avanija	Girl	Name of the beautiful Goddess Parvati
Avathara	Girl	A Goddess of human reflection; happy
Assi	Boy	Beautiful goddess
Alfdis	Girl	Goddess; Divine woman

Asdis	Girl	Goddess
Artemia	Girl	The moon Goddess; Whole
Athenais	Girl	From Athena; Goddess of wisdom
Abellona	Girl	The sun Goddess
Akna	Girl	Inuit Goddess of fertility and childbirth
Arnakuagsak	Girl	Old woman from the sea; Goddess of the hunters
Arnapkapfaaluk	Girl	Name of the goddess who inspires fear in the hearts of hunters
Asiaq	Girl	Goddess prayed for good weather
Ataksak	Girl	Goddess of the ruler of the sky
Anath	Girl	The answer; Water spring; Goddess of fertility, hunting, and war

Acuecucyoticihuati	Girl	Name of the Aztec goddess of the ocean
Ahuic	Girl	Name of the Aztec goddess of the running water in rivers, streams, and waves
Apozanolotl	Girl	Aztec Goddess of purity
Atlacamani	Girl	The Aztec goddess of storms
Atlacoya	Girl	Name of the Aztec goddess of drought
Atlatonin	Girl	Name of the Aztec mother goddess
Ayauhteotl	Girl	Name of Aztec goddess of the haze and mist
Annanya	Unisex	Unique; Independent; Graceful; Goddess Parvati
Astarte	Unisex	Phoenician Goddess of fertility, love, and war.

Infographic: Meaningful Girl Names with Meanings Goddess, Starting With A

If you are ready to embark on the journey to find a meaningful name for your child, check out our infographic below. It shares a list of Girl Names with Meanings Goddess, Starting With A that are elegant and distinct. These options are selected from diverse cultures and languages, offering you the best baby name options worldwide. Scroll through the list to find a suitable name based on your preference and liking.

Girl Names with Meanings Goddess, Starting With A(infographic)

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