Six Letter Girl Names
- Carbry
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"charioteer"Description:
Male name from Irish mythology makes stylish-sounding choice for girls.
- Urania
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"heavenly"Description:
The name of one of the Greek Muses would be really difficult to bear here on earth.
- Kitzia
Origin:
English, SpanishDescription:
An attractive, sparky name which gives cute nicknames Kit, Kitty, Kitzi or Kizzy. It may be based on the Biblical Keziah, meaning "cinnamon tree".
- Sharla
- Emalie
- Haniya
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"pleasant"Description:
A popular Muslim girl name in the UK, possibly boosted by its similarity to familiar classic Hannah.
- Dagney
- Veryan
Origin:
Cornish place nameMeaning:
"accompany, bring together"Description:
The name of a beautiful village on the Roseland Peninsula in Cornwall, Veryan actually derives from a series of misunderstandings: Sen Veryan ("Saint Veryan") is a Cornish corruption of Severian, which is itself a corrupted form of the saint’s name Symphorian, to whom the village church at Veryan is dedicated.
- Silken
Origin:
Word nameDescription:
Smooth and evocative, but not very namelike.
- Carwen
Origin:
WelshMeaning:
"blessed love"Description:
This feminine version of the Welsh name Carwyn could be a good choice for parents looking for something fresher than Bronwen.
- Camber
Origin:
English from LatinMeaning:
"curved inwards"Description:
Part Cameron, part Amber, Camber may be a new name but it feels right for our times. As a word, camber means a slightly arched surface.
- Karmen
- Analie
- Tertia
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"third"Description:
Tertia—which is occasionally used in the UK, but rarely in the US, would make an unconventional but interesting possibility for the third child in a family. Terza and Terzo are lively Italian female and male variations.
- Baraka
Origin:
KiswahiliMeaning:
"blessings"Description:
Its resonant rhythm and positive connotations have led to some popularity with African-American parents, though it tends to have a masculine feel, particularly considering the rise of a certain Barack.
- Noemie
- Sosana
- Secora
- Birgit
Origin:
Scandinavian variation of BrighidMeaning:
"strength"Description:
Birgit is pronounced with a hard 'g' and is one of the many international versions of the Irish Bridget. Birgit Nilsson was a celebrated Swedish operatic soprano.
- Makana
Origin:
HawaiianMeaning:
"gift"Description:
A nice meaning -- congruent with the recent vogue for names like Blessing -- helps offset this Hawaiian name's proximity to overused Makayla and McKenzie.