9 Letter Girl Names
- Angelicia
- Maribelle
Origin:
English, combination of Mary and BelleMeaning:
"drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + beautiful"Description:
Variant of Maribel
- Allemande
Origin:
Word nameMeaning:
"German Dance"Description:
An Allemande is a renaissance musical form meaning 'German dance" - Handel composed many famous allemandes. As a name, Allemande has the advantages of being unusual whilst still having a history, and pretty while still having gravitas. It also has great potential for nicknames, with Ally, Lemmi and Mandy being the most obvious.
- Zaranitsa
Origin:
BelorussianMeaning:
"dawn"Description:
Goddess of the dawn historically worshipped in Belarus. She lives in the Palace of the Sun, opening the gates for him in the mornings so that he can set off on a journey through the sky. Other names for this deity include Zorya, Zarya, and Zorza, among others.
- Brunhilde
Origin:
NorseMeaning:
"armed for battle"Description:
Form of Brunhild
- Iluminada
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"illuminated"Description:
A distinctive, rhythmic, and lovely Spanish name that suggests enlightenment.
- Seychelle
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"island name"Description:
Actress Seychelle Gabriel is named after the Seychelles, an archipelagic island nation in the Indian Ocean. The islands were named after Jean Moreau de Séchelles, Louis XV's Minister of Finance.
- Delphinea
- Andrietta
- Bethlehem
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"house of bread"Description:
The Spanish name Belén is a well-established girl name, but parents have been slower to use the English equivalent. It is beginning to come into wider use, along with other New Testament place names like Galilee and Nazareth.
- Clementia
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"showing clemency"Description:
Clementia, related to names like Clementine and Clemence, was the older and original feminine version of this name. It was used most frequently in the Middle Ages in continental Europe. Clementia was also a minor Roman goddess (or personification) of mercy.
- Colombina
- Maryellen
Origin:
English, combination of Mary and EllenMeaning:
"drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + shining light"Description:
A gentle old-fashioned compound name that has never been epidemically popular, but is now almost unused.
- Wyntreaux
Origin:
Invented nameDescription:
The ultimate romantic elaboration of Winter, Wyntreaux feels like it's straight out of a fantasy novel.
- Gwenivere
- Clemencia
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"mild, merciful"Description:
This ancient feminine form is the kind of name your child will grow into...at least by her fiftieth birthday.
- Pierrette
Origin:
Feminine form of Pierre, French version of PeterMeaning:
"rock"Description:
Pierrette is the French feminine form of Peter or Pierre, an antiquated if charming feminization in the style of Albertine.
- Xanthippi
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"yellow horse"Description:
Modern form of the Classical name Xanthippe, name of Socrates' wife, this name is often used as a by-word for a nagging, scolding woman.
- Waterlily
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"flower name"Description:
A rare and picturesque floral name, elaborating on the popular Lily. Waterlilies symbolize peace and tranquility, and there's a lovely artistic association too, thanks to French Impressionist painter Claude Monet.
- Esterelle
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"star"Description:
Esterelle, an antique relative of Estelle and Esther, is the name of a fairy in a medieval French legend who granted fertility and guarded pregnant women.