Six Letter Girl Names

  1. Feifei
    • Origin:

      Chinese
    • Meaning:

      "snowfall; fragrant"
  2. Sireli
    • Origin:

      Estonian
    • Description:

      May derive from Estonian "sirel", meaning "lilac flower".
  3. Sorsha
    • Origin:

      Popular culture
    • Meaning:

      "bright or freedom"
    • Description:

      A soft yet strong name coined by George Lucas for a princess character in the 1988 movie Willow, likely based on Irish names like Sorcha (SOR-ka, "radiant") or Saoirse (SEER-sha, "freedom").
  4. Emerie
    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of Emery
    • Description:

      Parents of female Emerie's would argue the suffix -ie makes it more feminine. It may also add a feeling of French flair. Clearly, there are enough thinking this to popularize it—the name entered the Top 1000 for the first time in 2013.
  5. Edison
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "son of Edward"
    • Description:

      Thomas Edison’s surname is an inventive take on Addison when used for girls. It's an English surname deriving from either Adam or Eda, a medieval diminutive of Edith.
  6. Yoadan
    • Origin:

      Amharic variation of Jehoaddan, Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "God delights"
    • Description:

      Yoadan is the Amharic form of the biblical name Jehoaddan — a queen of Israel. Yoadan debuted on the charts in 2021, likely due to Ethiopian influencer Yoadan Ephrem.
  7. Eilwen
    • Origin:

      Welsh
    • Meaning:

      "white brow"
    • Description:

      A little bit Isla, a little bit Elowen. Also the Kentucky-based heroine of a 2018 novel by Gwen Kaelin.
  8. Zanele
    • Origin:

      African, Zulu
    • Meaning:

      "they are enough"
    • Description:

      This attractive Zulu name is associated with nonbinary South African photographer Zanele Muholi. Their name means "they are enough," with the implication that there have been enough daughters born to the family. Zanele Muholi is the last child of eight.
  9. Chance
    • Origin:

      French variation of Chauncey
    • Meaning:

      "chancellor"
    • Description:

      Chance feels like a mainstream pick for boys thanks to Chance the Rapper and several starbabies with the name. It hasn't caught on in the same way for girls, but it makes a strong alternative to the rather slight Lucky.
  10. Raizel
    • Origin:

      Yiddish
    • Meaning:

      "rose"
    • Description:

      The most popular flower name in Israel, though that popularity does not extend to the US.
  11. Irelia
    • Origin:

      English invented name
    • Meaning:

      "fighter, leader"
    • Description:

      A fictional name from the League of Legends video game franchise. Its meaning has been suggested as "fighter, leader or powerful", due to the carrot.
  12. Sabiya
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "brilliant, splendid, eastern wind"
    • Description:

      A strong and feminine Arabic choice for a girl, predominantly used among Muslims.
  13. Alaïa
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "sublime"
    • Description:

      Fashion designer surname that could make a dynamic first.
  14. Haruka
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "distant; spring flower"
    • Description:

      An extremely common Japanese name, especially among women.
  15. Cleome
    • Origin:

      English flower name
    • Meaning:

      "spider flower"
    • Description:

      A pretty plant with pink or lilac flowers.
  16. Nunzia
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "messenger"
    • Description:

      A vivacious Italian name; also a diminutive of Annunziata.
  17. Jensen
    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of Jenson and Danish surname
    • Meaning:

      "son of Jens"
    • Description:

      The number one surname in Denmark could make a sophisticated and stylish girl's name. Jensen Huang is the (male) cofounder of AI giant Nvidia.
  18. Azenor
    • Origin:

      Breton form of Elinor or Helen
    • Meaning:

      "light"
    • Description:

      One way to spin grandma Helen or Ellen's name off the beaten track. The legendary Azenor was a tragic 6th century Breton princess who was mother to a saint. This personage also may be known as Senara.
  19. Rubani
    • Origin:

      Punjabi
    • Meaning:

      "soul of Holy Book"
    • Description:

      One of the most intriguing Punjabi girl names, bringing with it an easy path to the stylish nickname Ruby, as well as the very on-trend rhythmic "-ani" ending.
  20. Jentry
    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of Gentry, English
    • Meaning:

      "aristocracy"
    • Description:

      Jentry is an upwardly-striving word name that's gaining ground for girls as a new spin on Jennifer or Jenna. If classy is what you're after, a name with a genuine pedigree would serve you better. Others spellings -- Jentri, Jentree, Jentreigh -- abound, presumably for parents who want to use the short form Jen or like Gentry but prefer girl names starting with J..