Names That Mean Beautiful

  1. Bluford
    • Origin:

      Variation of Buford, English from French
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful fort"
    • Description:

      An offbeat form of Buford that you're unlikely to find on birth certificates today. Maybe for a pet.
  2. Keshvi
    • Origin:

      Sanskrit
    • Meaning:

      "long and beautiful hair"
    • Description:

      Keshvi is an epithet of the goddess Radha, who rules over love, tenderness, compassion, and devotion.
  3. Hallfrid
    • Origin:

      Norwegian and Swedish
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful stone"
  4. Bonnibelle
    • Origin:

      Combination of Bonnie and Belle
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful"
    • Description:

      Bonnie and Belle — two vintage revivals that coincidentally both mean "beautiful" — combine to make this sweet name. Bonnibelle debuted in the US charts in 2022.
  5. Miu
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "better heart; beautiful feather"
    • Description:

      Short and sweet Japanese name that could easily cross cultures.
  6. Asfrid
    • Origin:

      Old Norse
    • Meaning:

      "god + beautiful"
  7. Maliha
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful"
    • Description:

      Maliha comes from the Arabic word malih, meaning "beautiful."
  8. Turi
    • Origin:

      Variation of Turid, Norwegian
    • Meaning:

      "Thor is beautiful"
    • Description:

      This little-known Norwegian gem is a spelling variation of Turid — a popular name in 1940s Norway. With other Scandinavian choices such as Lumi and Juni heating up in the US, Turi could be an unexpected alternative.
  9. Nofret
    • Origin:

      Egyptian
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful"
    • Description:

      Nofret was a princess who lived during the 4th dynasty of Egypt. She married the son of a Pharoah, Prince Rahotep, and bore six children.
  10. Jolee
    • Origin:

      Variation of Jolie, French
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful"
    • Description:

      De-Frenchifies Jolie.
  11. Kaniehtiio
    • Origin:

      Mohawk, Native American
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful snow"
    • Description:

      Name from the Mohawk tribe associated with actress Kaniehtiio Horn, who created a video on how to pronounce her rare name.
  12. Minako
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful child"
    • Description:

      Common Japanese choice with a covetable meaning.
  13. Mariabella
    • Origin:

      English combination of Maria and Bella
    • Meaning:

      "drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + beautiful"
    • Description:

      Variant of Maribella
  14. Dagfrid
    • Origin:

      Norwegian
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful day"
  15. Anshika
    • Origin:

      Hindi
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful little thing"
    • Description:

      A sweet-sounding Hindi name with a lovely meaning.
  16. Thurid
    • Origin:

      Norwegian, Swedish, and Danish
    • Meaning:

      "Thor + beautiful"
  17. Ramana
    • Origin:

      Sanskrit
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful"
    • Description:

      Has a sound as lovely as its meaning.
  18. Snæfríðr
    • Origin:

      Old Norse
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful snow"
  19. Claribelle
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "bright and beautiful"
    • Description:

      An improvement on Clarabelle.
  20. Ataahua
    • Origin:

      Maori
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful"
    • Description:

      One of the most unusual and intriguing international girl names meaning beautiful.