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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62 Girl Names with Meanings Spirit

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Charli	Girl	One with a free spirit
Lillith	Girl	Belonging to the night; Demon; Spirit
Hania	Girl	Favor; Grace; Pleasant; Spirit warrior
Moxie	Girl	Courage; Daring spirit; Enthusiasm; Spunk; Smartness; Nerve
Enid	Girl	Spirit; Soul; Life
Catori	Girl	Spirit; Pure; Victory
Zelena	Unisex	Green; Peppermint spirit
Jaiven	Girl	Gift of life; Vibrant spirit
Ruah	Unisex	Breath; Spirit
Nidra	Girl	Spirit of sleep

Roohi	Girl	Soul; Spirit
Eimi	Unisex	Beloved; Reliant; Occupation; Flourish; Laugh; Deep; Truth; Reflection; Heart; Spirit
Juliza	Girl	A name with strong spirit
Jandi	Girl	A precious flower; Spirit of pink; Flag; Come on
Nikkol	Girl	The spirit of victory on behalf of a nation
Monali	Girl	Bird; Free spirit; A name of Goddess Durga
Jennessa	Girl	White spirit; Genus of butterflies; White phantom
Jenene	Girl	Impartial spirit
Enith	Unisex	Soul; Spirit; Life
Mayling	Unisex	Beautiful; Age; Tinkling of jade; Clever; Performer; Solitary; Spirit

Melusine	Girl	Female spirit of fresh water; Pleasant; Melodious
Rigmor	Girl	Mind king; Spirit ruler
Aaseemah	Girl	The person having the spirit to protect and guide others
Anima	Girl	Minuteness; Soul; Spirit
Anouka	Girl	Spirit of God
Arwah	Boy	Female ibex; Mountain goat; Spirit
Eddusa	Girl	One who has strong spirit and is idealistic
Edeltrude	Girl	One who is born with fighting spirit; strength
Enide	Girl	Fair; Spirit
Enyd	Girl	Spirit; Soul; Life

Gajadanta	Girl	Lord Vishnu's wife; Spirit of fortune
Goldrun	Girl	A pioneering spirit
Hughetta	Girl	Heart; Mind; Spirit; Intelligent
Hughette	Girl	bright in mind and spirit
Hugolina	Girl	bright spirit
Hunburg	Girl	Practical; Spirit
Jigyasa	Girl	Curiosity; Inquisitiveness; Spirit of learning
Julja	Girl	A name with strong spirit
Liling	Girl	Reason; Black; Dawn; Establish; Power; Capability; Influence; Beautiful; Soul; Spirit; Chime; Bell
Monal	Girl	A bird; A free spirit

Nerilly	Girl	Lilies of the spirit of seas
Nerthus	Girl	Spirit of lushness or richness
Norlene	Girl	Spirit is my nimble, compassion, misfortune
Puca	Girl	A spirit or a ghost
Sylph	Girl	A mythological spirit of Air
Virtudes	Girl	Blessed spirit
Awhireinga	Girl	Embraced by the spirit world
Orisa	Girl	Deity; Spirit
Punthea	Girl	A gentle spirit
Lechsinska	Girl	Woodland spirit

Lauma	Girl	Name of a forest spirit in Baltic mythology
Bergdis	Girl	Spirit protection
Bergthora	Girl	Thor's spirit
Dusanka	Girl	Soul; Spirit
Duska	Girl	Soul or spirit
Amka	Girl	One with a friendly spirit
Arnaaluk	Girl	Big woman; A spirit of the woman under the sea
Euthymia	Girl	Good spirit
Li-Jing	Girl	Beautiful spirit
Wang-Jing	Girl	King, monarch; Quiet, still, gentle, essence, spirit, clear, and crystal

Wakanda	Unisex	Great spirit; Great mystery
Menia	Unisex	Spirit; To think; Good; Wished for child

Infographic: Exquisite Girl Names with Meanings Spirit

Girl Names with Meanings Spirit blend diverse traditions with rich history and cultural influences. Whether you seek a classic name or one infused with contemporary flair, our infographic below has several options that fit most preferences. Explore them to find a perfect name for your precious child. If you find our infographic useful, share it with your fellow parents to introduce them to the world of Girl Names with Meanings Spirit.

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