8 Letter Girl Names
- Perpétue
- Arizbeth
Origin:
Combination of Ariel and Elizabeth, HebrewMeaning:
"lion of God and pledged to God; most holy + pledged to God"Description:
Arizbeth is a compound name particularly popular in Mexico and among Hispanic parents in the US. Created by blending Ariel or Ariana with classic Elizabeth, it is one of the hottest unique names currently around.
- Nicanora
- Euthenia
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"abundance"Description:
In Greek mythology, Euthenia was among the younger Charites. She was the spirit of prosperity.
- Zaferina
- Abbeline
Origin:
Variation of Apollonia or Abeleen, or invented nameDescription:
For those who are trying to nudge Abeleen, the Texas place-name, toward Adeline, the stylish girls' name. Unfortunately, you arrive somewhere short of a happy medium.
- Kimimila
Origin:
Lakota, Native AmericanMeaning:
"butterfly"Description:
Kimimila is a trending choice among parents with Lakota heritage. It's especially popular in South Dakota, where many Lakota live today.
- Ivelisse
- Cherokee
Origin:
Native American tribal nameDescription:
Cherokee is the name of a Native American tribe, the largest in the United States stretching from North Carolina through Oklahoma. The meaning of the word Cherokee is uncertain: It may be Choctaw for "those who live in the mountains" or "those who live in the cave country" or it may be an Anglicization of the word the Cherokee use to refer to themselves, Tsalagi. The name was given to 19 baby girls in the U.S. in 2013 but was not recorded on the boys' roster, though we'd consider it a gender neutral name.
- Bethesda
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"house of mercy"Description:
Unlike other place names, this one might be tied too tightly to a single locale -- the Maryland suburb of D. C. -- to work as a first name.
- Novalyne
Origin:
Modern invented nameDescription:
Novalyne Price Ellis was a 20th century writer best known for One Who Walked Alone, a memoir about her relationship with pulp fiction writer Robert E. Howard, the inventor of Conan the Barbarian, which was adapted into a movie starring Renee Zellwegger.
- Lynnette
- Engracia
Origin:
Spanish from LatinMeaning:
"endowed with God's grace"Description:
Charming alternative to the overused Grace.
- Anneline
Origin:
Danish, Norwegian, FrenchMeaning:
"grace"Description:
Danish, Norwegian and archaic French diminutive of Anne.
- Coralina
- Ryszardy
- Marjoram
Origin:
botanical nameDescription:
Marjoram is a herb and flower. With nicknames like Margie and Jo at the ready, we think that if Marigold can make a comeback, why not Marjoram?
- Siddalee
- Rosalyne
- Willough