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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27 Girl Names with Meanings Night, Starting With S

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Last Updated on Oct 3, 2023

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Samara	Girl	Guardian; Protected by God; Companion in night conversation
Sayori	Unisex	Small; Night; Village
Sariya	Girl	Clouds that bring rain at night
Sarayah	Girl	Yahweh is ruler; Princess; Clouds at night
Shrinika	Girl	Lotus in the heart of Lord Vishnu; Goddess Lakshmi; Night
Sevin	Boy	Love her; Rejoice; Apple; Night-grazing;
Samera	Unisex	Companion in night conversation; Under God's rule; To talk in the evening; Battle; War; Enchanting; Early morning fragrance; Entertaining companion; Wind
Swati	Girl	A raindrop; Great goer; Very beneficent; Arcturus, the fourth brightest star in the night sky
Sarya	Girl	A pious woman; Night cloud; Princess
Shefali	Girl	Night-flowering jasmine; Fragrant

Samarra	Unisex	Companion in night conversation; Battle
Shrina	Girl	A woman who is like a night
Shabana	Girl	Scatter; Famous; Young lady; Belonging to the night
Shiya	Unisex	Purple or violet; Night;
Swathi	Girl	The fourth brightest star in the night sky
Sareya	Unisex	Clouds that come at night; Night traveler; Rain that falls at night
Saariyah	Girl	She is like the clouds in the night sky
Sarbari	Girl	Night
Satvari	Girl	The night
Shabaana	Girl	A young woman who belongs to the night

Shabeenah	Girl	A nocturnal person, who loves the night
Sharvari	Girl	Night; Twilight; Lady
Shatakshi	Girl	One with a hundred eyes; Night; Goddess Durga; Goddess Parvati
Suhair	Girl	Wakeful at night;
Shahlyla	Girl	Princess; Queen of the night
Shabanna	Girl	Belonging to night
Sunisa	Boy	Good night

Infographic: Meaningful Girl Names with Meanings Night, Starting With S

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 Night, Starting With S 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 Night, Starting With S(infographic)

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