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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46 Girl Names with Meanings Sun, Starting With A

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Aliana	Girl	Torch; Corposant; Moon; Sun; Most Holy; Noble and gracious
Alianna	Girl	Noble grace; Holy; Torch; Sun
Aliyana	Girl	Corposant; Moon; Sun; Most holy; Noble
Anali	Girl	Fiery; Sun; Light; Favour; Grace
Alyanna	Girl	Torch; Moon; Sun; Most holy
Aahana	Girl	Dawn; Morning glory; Immortal; First ray of the sun
Aliannah	Girl	Torch; Corposant; Sun; Most holy
Aysia	Girl	East; Land of the Rising Sun; Living
Ahna	Girl	Gracious; Favor; Daytime; First rays of the sun; Born during the day
Aelia	Girl	Sun; Sunlight; Sunshine

Alliana	Girl	Torch; Moon; Sun; Most holy
Aliani	Girl	Sun
Aeliana	Unisex	Sun
Aarushi	Girl	First ray of sun; Dawn
Arien	Boy	Sun maiden; Noble
Amra	Girl	To live long; To thrive; Sun; Mango
Anavi	Girl	Peace Loving; Kind; First Ray Of Sun
Aliyanah	Unisex	Corposant; Moon; Sun; Most holy; Noble
Arpi	Unisex	Sun; Ether
Aliahna	Girl	Corposant; Moon; Sun; Most holy

Alyanah	Girl	Torch; Corposant; Moon; Sun; Most holy; Grace; Favor; Defender of men
Aditri	Girl	Highest honor; Learned; From the beginning; Sun
Aayana	Girl	Mirror; Moving; Way; Sun course or path
Alhana	Girl	Light of the sun; Beautiful; Joy
Aleanna	Girl	Sun; Most holy
Azlin	Girl	Sun; Shine
Asana	Unisex	Beautiful; Improver; Rising sun; Morning; Flax; Peace; Harmony; South; Vegetables; Greens; Calm; Beautiful
Agnimitra	Girl	Friend of fire; Name of a Prince; One whose friend is fire; The Sun
Aruni	Girl	Dawn; Rising sun; Morning; One of many names of the Sun God; A feminine form of the name Arun
Arusi	Girl	Sun; Born at the wedding time

Aarashi	Girl	First ray of sun; Something new
Aaruna	Girl	The other name of Sun; The one having the power of the sun in his charioteer
Aegle	Girl	The daughter of the Sun, according to Greek mythology; Light; Radiance
Amrah	Girl	To live long; To thrive; Happy; Headgear; Sun
Anshumaala	Girl	Radiant, glowing rays of sun
Arevik	Girl	The one who shines like a Sun
Arjama	Girl	Sun
Arkaparna	Girl	A desire; A dream; Sun's child
Aru	Girl	Exists; Located in; Sun
Arunjit	Girl	God of the sun

Asianne	Girl	Another name for rising sun
Aaryamani	Girl	Belonging to the Sun
Arunny	Girl	The morning sun
Apunanwu	Girl	A precious and beautiful girl untainted by the sun
Abellona	Girl	The sun Goddess
Akino	Unisex	Rising sun

Infographic: Famous Girl Names with Meanings Sun, Starting With A

A child's name carries deep personal, cultural, and familial significance. It represents the bearer's cultural and linguistic background while offering insight into their attributes. If you wish to navigate the world of names, this infographic showcases some of the most renowned Girl Names with Meanings Sun, Starting With A. This can help you select a name that best aligns with your family's preferences and religious beliefs.

Girl Names with Meanings Sun, Starting With A(infographic)

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