8 Letter Girl Names

  1. Audriana
    • Origin:

      English compound name, Audrey + Ana
    • Meaning:

      "noble strength + grace"
    • Description:

      Variation of Adriana, with a dash of Audrey thrown in. While fewer than 100 baby girls are named Audriana in the US each year, it's part of a constellation of names including Aubrey, Aubriana, and Ariana that are used for thousands of girls and will make the name feel far more popular than the numbers indicate.
  2. Miabelle
    • Origin:

      English compound name
    • Meaning:

      "my beauty"
    • Description:

      An attractive combination of two popular names — Mia and Belle — that echoes names like Annabel and Mirabel. It debuted on the American charts in 2010.
  3. Gráinne
    • Origin:

      Irish
    • Meaning:

      "grain of corn"
    • Description:

      Name of both a goddess and a heroine in Irish mythology, it's popular in Ireland and possible here, especially in its Anglicized spelling, Grania.
  4. Kinneret
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Description:

      The name of a lake in Israel, known as the Sea of Galilee in English. The lake's name is derived from Hebrew kinnor "harp", due to its shape.
  5. Raffaela
    • Origin:

      German variation of Hebrew Raphaela
    • Meaning:

      "God heals"
    • Description:

      Whether spelled Raffaela, Rafaela, Raffaella, or Raphaela, a euphonius name with a dark-eyed, long-flowing-haired image. Like Gabriella and Isabella, is beginning to be drawn into the American mainstream.
  6. Floretta
    • Description:

      Floretta is a delicate feminine name with Italian and Latin origins, serving as a diminutive form of Flora. It derives from the Latin 'flos' meaning 'flower,' conveying images of blossoming beauty and springtime. This ornate variation adds the charming Italian diminutive suffix '-etta,' giving it an extra touch of femininity and grace. Though uncommon in contemporary usage, Floretta enjoyed modest popularity during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The name carries a vintage elegance that aligns with the revival of elaborate, romantic names from this era. With its melodic four syllables and botanical associations, Floretta appeals to parents seeking a name that's both feminine and distinctive, while potential nicknames like Flora, Flor, Etta, or Retta offer versatility.

  7. Remember
    • Origin:

      Word name
    • Description:

      No one will ever forget it. But Remember as a name came over on the Mayflower, so it has deep history as well as modern potential.
  8. Bryleigh
    • Origin:

      Modern invented name
    • Meaning:

      "thorny woodland clearing"
    • Description:

      Blending the sounds of Bryce, Brian, Riley and Kylie, Bryleigh is a modern invention that ranked in the US Top 1000 from 2010 to 2017, alongside its more popular counterpart, Brylee. Peaking in 2015 when it was given to 320 girls, Bryleigh has since been in decline, pushed out by Brynleigh and Everleigh.
  9. Conchita
    • Origin:

      Spanish, diminutive of Concepcion
    • Description:

      Concepcion dressed in red satin.
  10. Lilienne
    • Origin:

      Variation of Lillian
    • Meaning:

      "lily"
    • Description:

      If Vivian became Vivienne, why can't Lillian become Lilienne? This pretty name has that chic French ending, and is a fresh way to popular Lily.
  11. Brigitta
    • Description:

      Brigitta is a feminine name with rich historical roots, derived from the ancient Celtic name Brighid, meaning 'exalted one' or 'high goddess.' It's the Central European form of Bridget, particularly popular in Hungarian, German, and Scandinavian cultures. The name is associated with Saint Brigid of Kildare, one of Ireland's patron saints known for her generosity and compassion. Brigitta gained international recognition through characters in literature and film, including Maria's friend in 'The Sound of Music.' While maintaining its classic origins, Brigitta offers a more distinctive alternative to the more common Bridget or Brigitte, combining ancient Celtic heritage with continental European elegance.

  12. Rawlings
    • Origin:

      English surname
    • Meaning:

      "son of Raul"
    • Description:

      Rawlings was a surname with ties to the name Raul, which means "wolf counsel." Rawlings is used as a first name for one of the girl sextuplets on TV's Sweet Home.
  13. Stellina
    • Origin:

      Greek nickname
    • Meaning:

      "pillar"
    • Description:

      A sweet elongation of Stella, with its reference to stars.
  14. Selestia
    • Description:

      Selestia is a feminine name that serves as a variant spelling of Celestia, derived from Latin "caelestis" meaning "heavenly" or "of the sky." This alternative spelling with 'S' instead of 'C' gives the name a unique twist while maintaining its ethereal quality. Selestia evokes images of stars, cosmos, and celestial beauty. Though never widely popular, the name has appealed to parents seeking something with spiritual or cosmic associations. Selestia carries a dreamy, somewhat mystical quality that sets it apart from more common names. The flowing sound with its soft consonants and open vowels creates a name that feels both elegant and otherworldly, perfect for someone imagined to have a creative or spiritual nature.

  15. Ambretta
    • Origin:

      Nature name
    • Description:

      An evergreen with yellow flowers, Ambretta works to modernize Amber.
  16. Herodias
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "song of the hero"
    • Description:

      Feminine form of Herod.
  17. Clifford
    • Description:

      Clifford as a feminine name represents an unusual gender assignment, as it has traditionally been used as a masculine name throughout its history. Derived from Old English elements meaning 'cliff ford' or 'ford by a cliff,' the name originally referred to someone who lived near a ford at a cliff. While predominantly given to boys since its medieval origins, contemporary naming practices have sometimes seen traditionally male names adopted for girls. As a feminine choice, Clifford would be quite distinctive and unconventional. The name carries associations of strength and ruggedness from its geographical origins, and might appeal to parents looking for a bold, unexpected choice for a daughter. The nickname Cliff or perhaps Cliffy might soften the name for feminine use.

  18. Thespina
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "lady"
    • Description:

      This variation of Despina stems from Despoina, meaning "lady" in Greek. It is a phonetic representation of how the name is pronounced in Greek, with a "th" sound like in the word "this". Appearance-wise, it's reminiscent of the word thespian, making it perfect for theater-going parents.
  19. Graciela
    • Origin:

      Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "grace"
    • Description:

      A sparky and feminine elaboration on Gracia, Spanish for "grace".
  20. Andressa
    • Description:

      Andressa is a feminine name primarily used in Portuguese-speaking countries, particularly Brazil. It developed as a feminine form of André (Andrew), ultimately deriving from the Greek word 'andreios,' meaning 'manly,' 'brave,' or 'strong.' Despite its masculine roots, Andressa has evolved into a distinctly feminine name with a soft, melodic quality. The name gained popularity in Brazil during the late 20th century and remains moderately common there. Andressa combines traditional roots with a contemporary feel, making it appealing to parents seeking a name that sounds modern while having historical depth. Outside of Portuguese-speaking regions, Andressa remains relatively uncommon, giving it an exotic appeal. The name often conveys an impression of strength wrapped in feminine elegance.