Names That Mean Beautiful

  1. Arddun
    • Origin:

      Welsh
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful"
    • Description:

      A traditional Welsh name that looks like a variant of Arden, but actually derives from the Welsh word for "beautiful".
  2. Ratih
    • Origin:

      Indonesian
    • Meaning:

      "most beautiful; godlike"
    • Description:

      Popular Indonesian name that may leave a young girl in an English=speaking country open to teasing.
  3. Elili
    • Origin:

      Tamil
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful"
    • Description:

      Unusual yet accessible name with the fashionable double-L sound. Lilting and lovely.
  4. Tasanee
    • Origin:

      Thai
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful view"
    • Description:

      This name could get shortened to Tass or Sanee.
  5. Zoyna
    • Origin:

      Arabic via Urdu
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful"
    • Description:

      Ultimately a feminization of the very fashionable boys' name Zayn, Zoyna and its ilk, such as Zaina and Zoya, are fairly popular Arabic names for girls in Pakistan and among Muslims in India.
  6. Galilahi
    • Origin:

      Cherokee
    • Meaning:

      "attractive"
    • Description:

      An attractive Cherokee name — literally — with a bouncy rhythm.
  7. Shakila
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "pretty"
    • Description:

      One of many similarly pretty names, this one identifiable as a female form of the familiar Shaquille.
  8. Nofret
    • Origin:

      Egyptian
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful"
    • Description:

      Nofret was a princess who lived during the 4th dynasty of Egypt. She married the son of a Pharoah, Prince Rahotep, and bore six children.