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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56 Girl Names with Meanings Purity

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Lily	Girl	Name of a flower; Purity; Innocence
Lillian	Girl	My god is an oath; Lily flower; Purity
Liliana	Girl	Lily; Purity; Innocence
Catalina	Girl	Purity; Each of the two
Lilliana	Girl	Lily; Purity; My god is an oath
Lilianna	Girl	Lily; Purity; Innocence
Lilyana	Girl	From the flower name Lily; My God is an oath; Purity
Lilia	Girl	Lily; Purity; White
Lillianna	Girl	Lily; Purity; My god is an oath
Lilyanna	Girl	From the flower name Lily; Purity; Favor; Grace; My God is an oath

Lillyana	Girl	From the flower name Lily; My God is an oath; Purity
Catarina	Girl	Purity; Each of the two; My consecration of your name
Lilyann	Girl	Purity; Innocence; Grace
Lillee	Unisex	Lily; Purity
Lilyanne	Girl	From the flower name Lily; Purity; Favor; Grace; My God is an oath
Liliane	Girl	Lily; Purity; Innocence
Reigna	Girl	Queen; Happy; Strong counsel; Spiritual purity; Night
Eshal	Girl	Flower in the Heaven; Purity
Esha	Girl	Pleasure; Desire; Purity; Wish
Ikhlas	Girl	Purity; Devotion; Faithfulness; Sincerity

Liliya	Girl	Lily; Purity
Cathalina	Girl	Purity; Each of the two; My consecration of your name
Lilybeth	Girl	Name of the flower Lily; Purity; My God is an oath; House of affliction; House of figs
Lilliah	Girl	symbol of purity
Catharina	Girl	Purity; Each of the two; My consecration of your name
Chastity	Girl	One filled with purity
Lilie	Girl	Lily flower; Purity
Lilybelle	Girl	From the flower name Lily; Purity; My God is an oath; Beautiful
Lil	Girl	My God is an oath; Lily; Purity
Chassity	Girl	Purity; Virtue; Modesty; Pure

Afsa	Girl	Chaste; Purity
Catelin	Girl	Purity; Each of the two; My consecration of your name
Kridha	Girl	A goddess of purity; Devotion
Asalah	Girl	Purity
Eshanya	Girl	East; One of many names of Goddess Parvati; Purity; Desire
Laveena	Boy	Purity; Woman of Rome
Belisencia	Girl	A sense of purity; Whiteness
Castanea	Girl	A woman with a newfound purity
Crystene	Girl	Sanctify; filled with purity
Eiesha	Girl	Purity; name of Muhammad's wife; alive

Katyani	Girl	The purity of torture
Katyna	Girl	Purity
Kulus	Girl	Kulus means Clearness, Purity
Lilja	Girl	Lily flower; Symbol of purity
Lilybell	Girl	Purity; Beautiful; God is my oath; Lily flower
Lyliann	Girl	A flower symbolising purity and resurrection
Masumi	Girl	A woman of true purity and beauty
Nazah	Girl	The purity of a person
Nazaha	Girl	Purity; Chastity
Nazeeha	Girl	Purity; Chastity

Nuzha	Girl	Purity; Freedom from flaws
Pabitrata	Girl	One who is filled with purity and serenity
Puti	Girl	A woman of great purity
Seetha	Girl	Wife of Lord Rama; Purity
Shuchita	Girl	Purity
Apozanolotl	Girl	Aztec Goddess of purity

Infographic: Top Girl Names with Meanings Purity

Our infographic below features options from timeless classics to contemporary favorites that complement your child's personality. Scroll through the list to find the perfect name that reflects your preferences and your family's shared values.

Girl Names with Meanings Purity(infographic)

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