200+ Compound Girl Names

  1. Stelmaria
    • Origin:

      English, literary
    • Meaning:

      "star of the sea"
    • Description:

      In Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy, Stelmaria is the beautiful name of Lord Asriel's snow leopard daemon. It's a pretty and plausible combo name reminiscent of Marian names like Stellamaris and Maristela.
  2. Maiwenn
    • Origin:

      Breton contraction of Mari and Gwenn
    • Description:

      French actress and film director Maïwenn Le Besco uses only her striking given name professionally; it’s a contraction of Mari (the Breton form of Marie) and Gwenn ("white, fair, blessed"). The name has been moderately popular in France since the early 1990s, and currently ranks at around #200.
  3. Audriana
    • Description:

      Variation of Adriana, with a dash of Audrey thrown in.
  4. Lenya
    • Origin:

      Variation of Lenja, German
    • Meaning:

      "torch + grace; torch + beloved"
    • Description:

      An anglicization of the German compound name Lenja, created by blending Lena (from Helena), with either Anja, Tanja, or Maja.
  5. Ellarose
    • Origin:

      Compound name made up of Ella and Rose
    • Meaning:

      "fairy rose"
    • Description:

      A combination name with a hint of fairy-tale magic to it, without being too fantastical. Given to 3 girls in the UK in 2022 and more than 40 in the US, it falls just slightly behind its sister name, Bellarose.
  6. Euphelia
    • Origin:

      Invented name, combination of Euphemia and Ophelia
    • Meaning:

      "fair speech + help"
    • Description:

      With Ophelia getting so much love these days, could some parents be convinced to go for the much rarer, still elegant Euphelia?
  7. Zoelle
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "life + girl"
    • Description:

      Zoelle is a modern-sounding name combining the stylish Zoe, which means life, with the trendy Elle, French for "she". Could make for a zippier spin on sweet Noelle.
  8. Marykate
    • Origin:

      Combination of Mary and Kate, Hebrew and Greek
    • Meaning:

      "bitter and pure"
    • Description:

      The most famous Marykate spells her name Mary-Kate -- Mary-Kate Olsen. While this compound name has a distinctly midcentury ring, it also carries a certain Catholic girl charm.
  9. Annelore
    • Origin:

      German
    • Meaning:

      "grace + god is my light"
    • Description:

      Variant of Hannelore
  10. Maryellen
    • Origin:

      English, combination of Mary and Ellen
    • Meaning:

      "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.
  11. Maryellen
    • Origin:

      English, combination of Mary and Ellen
    • Meaning:

      "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.
  12. Claribel
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "bright and beautiful"
    • Description:

      Claribel improves on its mother name Clarabelle by distancing itself from the clown and the cow.
  13. Gwenora
    • Origin:

      Cornish form of Guinevere, Welsh
    • Meaning:

      "white shadow, white wave"
    • Description:

      Gwenora teeters on the line between unique gem and modern invention. But it's not a smoosh name fashioned from Gwen and Nora but an old Cornish form of Guinevere, like its much more famous sister Jennifer.
  14. Ethelinda
    • Vivienna
      • Origin:

        American variation of Viviana, Latin
      • Meaning:

        "life"
      • Description:

        Vivienna could be viewed as a Viviana variant or a combination of the names Vivian and Vienna.
    • Lilabelle
      • Origin:

        Compound of Lila and Belle, Arabic; French
      • Meaning:

        "night; beautiful"
      • Description:

        A modern smoosh name that combines two of the most fashionable name sounds of the moment.
    • Skylette
      • Origin:

        Modern Invented
      • Description:

        Sky has been a trending sound in recent years, from Skylar to Skye to Skyla. Skylette is a new one in recent years, combining the celestial first syllable with the fashionable "-ette" ending.
    • Emmarie
      • Origin:

        Variation of Emery, German, combination name, blending Emma and Marie
      • Meaning:

        "industrious; universal + drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved"
      • Description:

        On one hand, this may be a twist on the unisex Emery, to make it more obviously feminine - and to make it stand out from Emery, Emory, and Emerie, which all rank in the US Top 600.
    • Esmanur
      • Origin:

        Turkish
      • Meaning:

        "supreme light"
      • Description:

        A Turkish compound of Esma — the Turkish form of Asma — and Nur, an Arabic name meaning "light."
    • Marilou
      • Origin:

        Compound name or French diminutive of Marie and Louise
      • Meaning:

        "beloved and renowned in battle; bitterness and strength in battle"
      • Description:

        A cheerful and bubbly compound name that is popular in France and Belgium. It might also be used in the Philippines as a combination of Maria and Lourdes.