8 Letter Girl Names
- Polyxena
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"very hospitable"Description:
Polyxena was a minor figure in Greek mythology - a daughter of King Priam and a love interest of the famed warrior Achilles. The name is a bit clunky but could be pulled off by the right woman.
- Modwenna
Origin:
Irish, meaning unknownDescription:
Modwenna is the name of a medieval Irish saint who, according to legend, founded Burton Abbey on the River Trent, site of many miracles. Saint Modwenna, also called Modwen, made a pilgrimage to Rome with fellow well-named nuns Lazar and Althea, and died in Scotland at the reported age of 130. As if that wasn't enough, Modwenna raised another saint with another interesting name, Osyth
- Genowefa
- Lynnette
- Idabelle
- Shaniece
- Ashlynne
- Yasamina
Origin:
Persian and PunjabiMeaning:
"jasmine flower"Description:
Persian and Punjabi variant of Jasmine or Yasmin
- Raymonda
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"wise protector"Description:
More out of style than Raymond.
- Chambree
- Paradice
Origin:
Modern invented nameDescription:
Another side of Paradise.
- Dellsena
Description:
A unique girls' name, perhaps best known as that of actress Octavia Spencer's mother.
- Cateline
Origin:
Medieval French form of CatherineMeaning:
"pure"
- Guiliana
- Meradith
- Joicelyn
- Pasithea
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"goddess of all"Description:
Lovers of elaborate ancient names like Pandora and Dorothea might appreciate this unusual name from Greek mythology. Pasithea is an obscure goddess of rest and relaxation, one of the Charites or Graces, and wife of Hypnos, god of sleep and dreams.
- Placidie
- Abbigael
- Renátka