Animal Names for Girls

  1. Ana paula
    • Benay
      • Charly
        • Origin:

          Short form of Charles or Charlotte, French
        • Meaning:

          "free man"
        • Description:

          Charly is one of the least popular nicknames for Charles for either gender. For girls, it ranks far behind Charlie, Charlee, Charli, and Charley.
      • Charice
        • Annesley
          • Origin:

            Variation of Ansley, English
          • Meaning:

            "clearing with a hermitage"
          • Description:

            Latter-day Ashley that comes in a range of spelling variations. Ansley and Ainsley have both hit the Top 1000 in recent years.
        • Betiel
          • Origin:

            Eritrea, meaning unknown
          • Description:

            An intriguing choice from the African country Eritrea. Sources say Betiel means "house of God." Betiel first appeared on the US charts in 2021, when it was given to five baby girls.
        • Alviria
          • Cerulia
            • Origin:

              Literary invention
            • Description:

              One of the Six Snub-nosed Princesses created by L. Frank Baum for his Oz books. Could also be seen as a female version of the color name Cerulean.
          • Decker
            • Origin:

              German occupational name
            • Meaning:

              "roofer"
            • Description:

              Decker made the Top 1000 for boys in 2017 and 2018, but just missed it in the following years. Now Decker is given to a few dozen baby girls each year as well.
          • Aynoor
            • Origin:

              Arabic variation of Aynur, Turkish
            • Meaning:

              "moonlight"
            • Description:

              Ethereal name with a moony halo.
          • Amane
            • Ellary
              • Origin:

                English
              • Meaning:

                "island with elder trees"
              • Description:

                Variant of Ellery
            • Anca
              • Alizka
                • Candelaria
                  • Origin:

                    Spanish
                  • Meaning:

                    "Candlemas"
                  • Description:

                    A bright and appealing Spanish name traditionally given to honor the church festival of Candlemas, which commemorates the presentation of Christ in the temple and the purification of the Virgin Mary.
                • Alameda
                  • Origin:

                    Spanish
                  • Meaning:

                    "cottonwood grove"
                  • Description:

                    Common California place-name that could work for a girl.
                • Eldoria
                  • Ahmani
                    • Aarohi
                      • Origin:

                        Hindi
                      • Meaning:

                        "rising musical tune"
                      • Description:

                        The name of an ascending sequence of musical notes in Hindustani classical music, meaning "rising, evolving".
                    • Collie