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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160 Girl Names with Meanings Sky

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Kehlani	Girl	Sea and sky; The heavens
Selena	Girl	Moon, Sky; Heaven
Kailani	Girl	Sea; Sky; Heaven; The royal one
Kaylani	Girl	Ocean and sky
Malani	Girl	She who is from the sky; Garland
Keilani	Girl	Heaven; Sky; Glorious chief; Royal one
Araceli	Girl	Altar of the sky
Kahlani	Unisex	Sea; Sky
Jillian	Girl	Youthful; Sky father; Downy-bearded
Cielo	Girl	Sky; Heaven

Alya	Girl	Sky; Heaven; Loftiness; To ascend
Maleni	Unisex	Dark; Black; Sky; Heaven
Khalani	Unisex	Sea and sky; Earth
Skylynn	Unisex	Cloud; Sky
Aracely	Girl	Altar of the sky
Sama	Girl	Sky
Kaelani	Unisex	Sea and sky; Majestic
Azura	Girl	Sky blue
Kayloni	Girl	Ocean sky
Caeli	Girl	Heaven; Sky; Descendent of Caollaidhe; Of Keely

Azora	Girl	Sky blue
Kaloni	Girl	Sky; The royal one
Maricela	Girl	Beloved of the sky
Seren	Girl	Star; Baby gazelle; Sky; Clear' Cloudless; Peaceful; Clear; Bright; Fair; Joyous; Calm
Jaylanie	Unisex	Victory; Heaven; Sky; Royalty
Viha	Girl	Heaven; The sky; Air
Aolani	Girl	Cloud; Heaven; Sky
Avari	Girl	Of the heavens; From the sky; Nature goddesses
Yulisa	Unisex	Sky; Shine; Downy-bearded
Zina	Girl	Sky; Shine

Skylie	Girl	Sky
Nalanie	Girl	The calm sky
Arelis	Girl	Lion of God; God's hero; Altar of the sky
Dionna	Girl	Divine Goddess; Of Zeus; Sky; Shine
Ciela	Girl	Sky; Heaven
Cielle	Girl	Sky; Heaven
Azzurra	Unisex	Sky blue; Azure
Kailany	Unisex	Sea and sky; Ocean and heaven
Kylani	Unisex	Heaven; Sky; Ocean; Sea
Skyra	Girl	Black sky; Black clouds

Arcelia	Girl	Altar of the sky; Little bear
Celesta	Girl	A heavenly body; Sky; Heavenly
Aracelis	Unisex	Altar of the sky
Akia	Girl	Clear sky; Bright; Tomorrow
Senaida	Girl	Zeus; Shine; Sky; Support
Swati	Girl	A raindrop; Great goer; Very beneficent; Arcturus, the fourth brightest star in the night sky
Arami	Unisex	Sky; Heavens; Celestial
Sahalie	Girl	The sky; The High heaven
Dione	Boy	Goddess; Sky; Shine; Of Zeus
Sujey	Girl	Level; Even; Second brightest star in the sky

Arushi	Girl	Dawn or red sky; Reddish dawn; Hitting
Lyrah	Unisex	Name of the constellation in the northern sky
Ciella	Girl	Heaven; Sky
Skya	Unisex	Cloud; Sky
Jilliana	Girl	Sky father; Downy-bearded
Jovita	Girl	Father of the sky; Jupiter
Samaa	Girl	Sky
Allia	Girl	Other; Sky; Heaven; Loftiness
Ailia	Girl	Sky; Heaven; Loftiness
Aerielle	Girl	Ethereal; Pertaining to the sky; Lion of God

Arceli	Girl	Altar of the sky
Nieves	Girl	White snow flakes that fall from the sky
Cyla	Girl	Blind; Heavenly; Of the sky;
Jenise	Girl	God is gracious; Sky; Shine
Denesha	Girl	Of Zeus; Sky; Puzzle; Tangle; Confuse
Massiel	Girl	Sea of the sky; From the stars
Romika	Girl	A girl of the sky
Sonata	Girl	To play a musical instrument; Sky; Faraway; Distant; Remote
Soraiya	Girl	Sun; The Pleiades; Sky; Light
Iysis	Unisex	Egyptian goddess of the sky and nature, Isis; Throne

Zer	Girl	Sky; Shine; City of the Naphtalites
Aracelia	Girl	Altar of the sky
Amberlie	Girl	Sky; Amber; Royal forest
Dionisia	Girl	Of Zeus; God of wine and revelry; Sky; Shine
Diona	Girl	Goddess-like; Sky; Shine; Of Zeus
Seleena	Girl	Moon, Sky; Heaven
Temari	Unisex	Handball; Sky; Heaven
Sorella	Girl	A sisterly woman; Conch shell; Sky; Nun
Naledi	Girl	Star; A bright star in the open sky
Sema	Girl	Sky; Heaven; Her status was raised; She became exalted; She became honored

Kila	Unisex	Downy-bearded, Sky; Shine
Sahab	Girl	The clouds in the sky
Zeline	Unisex	Noble; Of the sky; Heavenly; Heaven
Amrin	Girl	A royal quite girl; a blue sky; Royal
Yuliya	Girl	Downy-bearded; Sky; Shine
Swathi	Girl	The fourth brightest star in the night sky
Miku	Girl	Beautiful; Sky; Shrine maiden; Who is like God
Trella	Girl	The star of the sky
Diana	Girl	Divine; Goddesslike; Sky; Perfect
Akasha	Boy	Open sky; Ether

Azurine	Girl	Sky-blue; Azure; Lapis lazuli
Kasha	Boy	Open Air; Sky; Empty; Vain; Buckwheat; Whey; Porridge; Gruel
Aakashi	Girl	Heaven; The sky color; Destiny
Acha	Unisex	Sky; Forlorn; Noble; Peace
Amaka	Unisex	Precious; God is more beautiful; Heaven; Sky; Fragrance
Ambrisha	Girl	Goddess of the sky similar to an angel
Ashwina	Girl	Light; First star in the evening sky; Divine twins
Asmaan	Girl	Sky
Aziman	Girl	For whom the sky is the only limit
Ceil	Girl	Sky

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Infographic: Prominent Girl Names with Meanings Sky

Baby names mirror your values, aspirations, and dreams. When you name your child, you also pass on to them the mantle of your family’s traditions and cultural heritage. If you have a specific name in mind but need help narrowing down your options, we have the infographic. Explore the most notable Girl Names with Meanings Sky to pick the right one for your baby.

Girl Names with Meanings Sky(infographic)

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