Six Letter Girl Names
- Sallie
- Boston
- Manami
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"ocean"Description:
Like many Japanese names, Manami has several possible meanings. This sea-themed one is very appealing.
- Marjan
- Aloyse
- Katell
Origin:
Breton variation of KatherineMeaning:
"pure"Description:
Original twist on this classic.
- Dorrin
Origin:
ManxMeaning:
"sullen; tempest"Description:
This name stems from an Irish word meaning sullen, but in the Isle of Man is used to refer to sullen weather, rather than sullen people (hence the tempest meaning). It's a cute and spunky name that could easily work outside Manx circles.
- Datyah
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"belief in God"Description:
Heard more in Israel than the U. S.
- Gannet
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"goose"Description:
The meaning is kind of silly, but the name might make a distinctive update of Janet.
- Barrie
Origin:
Feminine variation of BarryMeaning:
"spear"Description:
The kind of cutesy female spin not popular since Barry was big for boys, several decades ago. Consider Bara instead.
- Milano
Origin:
Italian place-nameDescription:
Milan is one of the hottest place names in recent years for both girls and boys — why not the Italian name for the beautiful city, Milano. Also a delicious brand of cookies.
- Alcott
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"dweller at the old cottage"Description:
Intriguing alternative that goes beyond Louisa and May, for Little Women fans.
- Palila
Origin:
HawaiianMeaning:
"a bird"Description:
Pacific island member of the currently-in-favor Lila/Leila family and one of the most attractive and unique girls' names starting with P.
- Bahira
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"dazzling, brilliant"Description:
A pretty Arabic possibility which would work well in many languages.
- Sakari
Origin:
Variation of Sakarias, FinnishMeaning:
"the Lord has remembered"Description:
Technically speaking, Sakari is the Finnish version of Zachary, with the emphasis on the first syllable. In practice, it's a modern American unisex name, pronounced sah-KAR-ee.
- Adaora
- Kitten
Origin:
English word name, diminutive of Katherine, GreekMeaning:
"young cat; pure"Description:
You've gotta be kitten.
- Elixir
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"medicinal substance; philosopher's stone"Description:
Potentially a cool route to Ellie.
- Edelie
- Elesia