International Baby Girl Names
- Adeola
Origin:
YorubaMeaning:
"crown of wealth; crown has honor"Description:
A Yoruba surname as well as a unisex given name.
- Johari
Origin:
Arabic and Swahili from PersianMeaning:
"jewel"Description:
An attractive and traditional unisex name perfect for a cross-cultural child. Despite the current popularity of names ending in -ari, Johari is surprisingly rare in the US. It's currently used about twice as often for girls as it is for boys.
- Omolara
Origin:
YorubaMeaning:
"born at the right time"Description:
A stunning and unique West African name for a daughter.
- Finula
Origin:
Irish GaelicMeaning:
"white shoulders"Description:
This phonetic spelling of the Gaelic Fionnuala (which also has many spelling variations) is sometimes rendered as Finola or Finella.
- Kantuta
Origin:
QuechuaMeaning:
"flower"Description:
Kantuta is the Quechua name for the national flower of both Bolivia and Peru, which is known for flowering around Christmas time. With its vivid green foliage and extremely bright red bell-shaped flowers, the plant encapsulates many traditional Christmas symbols, making Kantuta one of the great unique names for Christmas babies.
- Hiba
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"gift"Description:
Simple and pretty Arabic option that was a fast-riser in 2022, possibly thanks in part to telenovela actress Hiba Abouk from the hit show El Principe.
- Azzura
- Melati
Origin:
Malay and IndonesianMeaning:
"jasmine flower"Description:
From the Sanskrit malati, a subtle botanical option.
- Damla
Origin:
TurkishMeaning:
"water drop"
- Kehinde
Origin:
YorubaMeaning:
"second-born of twins or one who falls behind"Description:
Although the best-known Kehinde is the male painter Kehinde Wiley, this name is used for both genders in its native Nigeria and can be just as attractive for a girl.
- Melis
- Tatenda
Origin:
ShonaMeaning:
"thank you"Description:
Unisex name with a gracious meaning, most often used in Zimbabwe.
- Sansar
Origin:
MongolianMeaning:
"cosmos"Description:
An energetic unisex name with a cool celestial meaning.
- Ariuna
Origin:
MongolianMeaning:
"pure, clear, bright"Description:
If you love girls' names that start and end in A, this beautiful Mongolian option is one to consider!
- Yua
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"to bind with affection"
- Kimimela
Origin:
Sioux, LakotaMeaning:
"butterfly"Description:
Kimimela joins Mariposa as one of the long and lovely girl names meaning "butterfly".