10 Letter Girl Names
- Eileanóra
- Shulammite
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"peace"Description:
Derivative of Shalom and one of the unique baby names featured in the Old Testament.
- Experience
Origin:
Word nameDescription:
Experience was used by the Puritans but probably too joke-worthy for a modern child...or teenager.
- Elizabetta
Origin:
Italian variation of ElizabethMeaning:
"pledged to God"Description:
Everything sounds better with an Italian accent. Elisabetta is the more common Italian form.
- Primevère
- Desiderata
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"the desired one"Description:
Desiderata is a feminine name from antiquity which, although fussy and long, has a lovely meaning for that longed-for daughter.
- Marinochka
- Clarabella
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"bright and beautiful"Description:
All names bella have been popular in recent years, and though Clarabella suffers from its association with Clarabelle clown and cow, it may rise as those negative images fade.
- California
Origin:
Place-nameDescription:
Has not caught on as much as other Golden State place-names -- Sierra, Marin, West, or even Francisco -- probably because of its length.
- Elixyvette
Origin:
Hybrid nameDescription:
Elixyvette is part Elizabeth, part Alexis, part Yvette -- and a total mess. Few people go to such lengths to make a name different. Aren't you glad?
- Yelizaveta
- Viridienne
Origin:
Latin via FrenchMeaning:
"green"Description:
This French version of Viridiana and Viridis lacks the charm of similar and more familiar French names like Vivienne and Adrienne.
- Bernardine
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"brave as a bear"Description:
Bernardine is really driving home its Bernard connection, for better or worse. Bernadine is the usual form of this name.
- Hermelinda
Origin:
GermanicMeaning:
"powerful + gentle"Description:
An ancient Germanic name that's so clunky and contrarian it's actually brilliant. One famous Hermelinda was a medieval queen of the Lombards; another was a Belgian saint.
- Adelheidis
Origin:
German, DutchMeaning:
"noble type"Description:
Deriving from Old German adal "noble" and heit "type" or "-ness", this weighty ancient name is the ultimate root of modern favorites like Alice, Adelaide, Ada, Allison and Heidi.
- Sophonisba
Origin:
Punic via LatinMeaning:
"sheltered by Ba'al"Description:
The original Sophonisba was a Carthaginian noblewoman who was alive at the time of the Second Punic War, who became a legend for drinking lethal poison rather than be humiliated by Carthage's Roman conquerors. She's been the subject of countless literary works throughout history.
- Vermillion
- Victoriana
- Illuminata
- Quvenzhané
Origin:
Modern invented name from combining "Qulyndreia" and "Venjie"Meaning:
"Venjie"Description:
Made famous by Quvenzhané Wallis, the actress.