7 Letter Girl Names
- Yasemin
Origin:
Turkish variation of JasmineMeaning:
"gift from God"Description:
Form of Jasmine commonly used in Turkey.
- Samaria
Origin:
Place-name, ancient Palestinian city in present-day JordanDescription:
Similar to but distinct from Samara, this pretty name was chosen for his daughter by rapper LL Cool J.
- Bleuenn
Origin:
BretonMeaning:
"white flower"Description:
Bleuenn is a name virtually unknown in the English-speaking world but trendy in its native France. Bleuenn's origins are in Brittany, in the north of France, and it's related to the Welsh Blodwen. Other spellings include Bleuen and Bleunwenn. This might give the perfect twist to a color name that feels too slight.
- Kaylani
Origin:
HawaiianMeaning:
"sea of heaven; glorious sky"Description:
Kaylani is an English variation of the Hawaiian name Kailani. Both forms rank in the US Top 300, and while Kailani is more popular, Kaylani isn't far behind. It joined the US Top 1000 in 2016 and has been rising ever since, following on the heels of Leilani, Malia, and Kehlani.
- Marieke
- Greyson
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"son of the steward"Description:
Names ending in son are by definition male, but that hasn't stopped Madison and Allison from being widely used for girls. Greyson is one of the latest choices to join the migration across gender lines.
- Caraway
Origin:
Nature nameDescription:
An edible plant used in seed and spice form.
- Hilaria
Origin:
Latin, SpanishMeaning:
"cheerful"Description:
Hilaria, the ancient Roman form of Hilary also given to joyous festivals, is still used in Spain and Poland, while the intriguing Italian version is Ilaria. A notable current bearer is fitness expert and wife of Alec, Hilaria Baldwin, who was born Hillary.
- Alizée
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"trade wind"Description:
This glamorous name of a hot young French singer is catching on. Tessa and Barron Hilton used it as a middle name for their daughter Milou.
- Begonia
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"Begon's flower"Description:
Begonia is a pretty flower named for French administrator and amateur horticulturalist Michel Bégon, who was an avid naturalist but also a proponent of slavery. A rare floral choice which has never really caught on as a baby name, Begonia would certainly stand out from the Lilys and Roses.
- Heidrun
Origin:
Norse mythological nameDescription:
Heidrun, which is occasionally used in modern Europe, was the name of a mythological goat who nibbled from the tree of life, transforming her milk into mead. You might think of Heidrun as a cross between Heidi and Gudrun, but there's a good reason this one's never caught on in the US: It's still stuck on that mythical Norse hillside.
- Janaina
Origin:
Form of Yemoja, YorubaMeaning:
"mother of fish"Description:
Janaina is a name used by Brazilians and Caribbean people to refer to a Yoruba goddess of pregnancy and motherhood but also the Virgin Mary.
- Michiru
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"fulfill; complete; mature"Description:
Unisex Japanese name used primarily for girls.
- Ninette
Origin:
French diminutive of AnnMeaning:
"grace"Description:
Not quite Nanette and not quite Ninon, this is one of the more unusual 'ette' options. There was an eponymous Spanish film, starring Elsa Pataky, based on a novel.
- Bibiana
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"life"Description:
Melodic and unusual, and she will outgrow any bib jokes.
- Alexane
Origin:
French variation of AlexandraMeaning:
"defending men"Description:
This unusual form of Alexandra might be seen and pronounced as a combination of Alex and Anne.
- Roselyn
Origin:
Combination name of Rose and LynnDescription:
Roselyn was a frequent member of the US Top 1000 in the early twentieth century until it dropped off the charts in 1954. It didn't return until 2003.
- Sybelle
- Kyriaki
Origin:
Feminization of Kyriakos or word name, GreekMeaning:
"of the lord; Sunday"Description:
Kyriaki is the feminine variation of Kyriakos, derived from the Greek word kyrios, meaning "lord." It is also the Greek word for Sunday, meaning it doubles up as a word name.
- Lillevi
Origin:
SwedishMeaning:
"little devoted one"Description:
A sweet and sparky modern Swedish name, derived from the word for "little" plus the suffix vi, which may mean "devoted, dedicated". An intriguing alternative to the popular Lily family of names.