7 Letter Girl Names

Rare name across the globe, but most often heard in South Africa.

Akshara is a unisex name taken from one of the names of Lord Vishnu.

Part Verna, part Bernice, Vernice saw use as a girls' name during the heyday of both those names. Both entered the Top 200 in the 1880s, where Verna lasted until 1940 and Bernice a decade longer.

The feminine form of the masculine name Diell, meaning "sun" in Albanian – making this a rare and striking celestial choice.

Loretto is an old school spelling of the more common Loretta, which comes from the Italian Laura diminutive Lauretta. Antiquated to the point of extinction -- no baby girls have received the name in the US for more than half a century -- Loretto nevertheless ranked among the Top 1000 names until the early 20th centiury.

Though Abigail has long been a very popular girls' name in the US, modern Hebrew form Avigail is rare here but among the Top 10 girls' names in Israel.

Place name and feminine given name in the Old Testament.

Warm and open, but way too much teasing potential.

Cross between Petula and Petunia that surfaced briefly as a sixties British movie title.

A possible alternative to the better-known Shoshona.

A pretty and unusual spin on Maria.