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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68 Girl Names with Meanings Honey, Starting With M

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Melissa	Girl	Honey; Bee
Melina	Girl	Honey; Bee
Melia	Girl	Ash tree; Honey
Melinda	Girl	Beautiful honey; Sweet; Bee; Dark-skinned
Mindy	Girl	Black; Dark; Bee; Sweet as honey; Honey
Miela	Girl	Sweet; Honey
Melena	Girl	Honey
Mellie	Girl	Black; Dark; Honey; Bee; Sweet
Mellina	Girl	Honey-like; Sweet
Meli	Girl	Bee; Honey

Madhumitha	Girl	Sweet person; One who is sweet like honey; A very lovable and kind person
Melesa	Girl	As fragrant as honey bunch; As sweet as sugar
Melika	Girl	Honey; Bee; Royalty
Melida	Girl	Honey
Malita	Girl	She who is sweet like honey
Malissa	Girl	Honey bee
Meline	Girl	Honey
Melita	Girl	Honey
Melyssa	Girl	A sweet girl; Honey bee
Mindie	Girl	As sweet as honey, having the sweetness of honey

Madhura	Girl	Sweetness; Honey; Maiden; Lovely; Charming; City of Mathura; A Javanese city
Meliza	Girl	A bee; Honey
Malynda	Girl	A sweet woman, one who is like a honey bee
Melynda	Girl	A person as sweet as honey
Madhavi	Girl	Woman of the race of Madhu or Yadu; Subhadra; Spring; Honey-sugar; Sacred basil; Earth
Mellissa	Girl	Honey; Bee; A person as sweet as Honey
Mady	Girl	Of Magdala; Tower; Son of Maud; Honey
Mindi	Girl	Black; Dark; Bee; Sweet as honey; Honey
Madhul	Girl	Sweet person; One who is sweet like honey; A very lovable and kind person
Madhuvanthi	Girl	Sweet person; One who is sweet like honey; A very lovable and kind person

Maubani	Girl	Sweet female or girl; A honey-like sweet child
Mautushi	Girl	Sweet female or girl; A honey-like sweet child; Flower; A variant of Moutushi
Meda	Boy	A kind of root; Honey; Tree; Wood
Meliffany	Girl	Hard worker; Honey; Bee; Strong Work; Industrious; Highborn; A variant of Melissa
Melisant	Girl	Hard worker; Honey; Bee; Strong Work; Industrious; Highborn; A variant of Melissa
Melisent	Girl	Hard worker; Honey; Bee; Strong Work; Industrious; Highborn; A variant of Melissa
Melisentia	Girl	Hard worker; Honey; Bee; Strong Work; Industrious; Highborn; A variant of Melissa
Melissan	Girl	Hard worker; Honey; Bee; Strong Work; Industrious; Highborn; A variant of Melissa
Melitsa	Girl	Sweet; Honey; Bee; Hard worker; A variant of Melissa
Mellicent	Girl	Hard worker; Honey; Bee; Strong work; Industrious; Highborn; A variant of Melissa

Madhu-priya	Girl	A person who loves the sweet honey
Madhubrati	Girl	One who is like a honey bee
Madhuja	Girl	Made of honey; Sweet; Earth
Madhukara	Girl	A honey-sweet lover
Madhuksara	Girl	A person who baths in honey
Madhula	Girl	A woman lovely and sweet as honey
Madhulika	Girl	Honey; Sweetness
Madhumati	Girl	To be full of sweetness; Honey
Madhumita	Girl	Honey; Friend; Companion
Madhupriya	Girl	One who is very fond of sweet things, like honey

Madura	Girl	Honey; Maiden; Girl
Makshi	Girl	A girl sweet as a honey bee
Makshirani	Girl	A girl who is like a honey bee
Malyn	Boy	Sweet; Like honey; Tender
Maushmi	Girl	Season; Bee honey
Meilros	Girl	A rose flower as sweet as honey
Melion	Girl	As sweet as honey
Meliot	Girl	Honey; Equivalent to honey
Melissza	Girl	A sweet person, sweet as honey
Melosa	Girl	Honey; Sweetness; Of Honey; Bee

Melyssande	Girl	A honey bee; Sweet girl; Sweet as honey
Mesila	Girl	A naughty person; like a honey bee
Mohsana	Girl	A person bearing the nature and sweetness of Honey
Moumita	Girl	A sweet friend; Love; Honey bee
Melder	Girl	She who is as sweet as honey
Miyan	Unisex	To swallow honey
Miele	Unisex	Honey
Milisa	Unisex	Honey bee

Infographic: Attractive Girl Names with Meanings Honey, Starting With M

Girl Names with Meanings Honey, Starting With M are significant and exquisite. They carry an inherent sense of charm that's almost impossible to ignore. Our infographic below shares several options that fit diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Explore the list and pick a name that resonates with you. Remember, your baby's name is integral to their identity, so choose a name that best complements their personality.

Girl Names with Meanings Honey, Starting With M(infographic)

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