589 Spanish Girl Names (With Meanings & Popularity)
- Paquita
Origin:
Spanish, diminutive of FrancesDescription:
Sassy but slight nickname name.
- Nere
Origin:
BasqueMeaning:
"mine"Description:
As Nerea, in the Spanish Top 100, but this streamlined version is one of those golden choices that's both supremely simple and intriguingly rare.
- Santina
- Anahí
Origin:
TupiMeaning:
"maize or immaculate"Description:
The name of a Guaraní princess killed by Spanish conquistadors in Tupi-Guarani legend. A Ceibo tree – the national flower of Argentina – is said to have bloomed in the spot where she died.
- Charo
Origin:
Spanish nickname for Rosa or RosarioMeaning:
"rose or rosary"Description:
A nickname-name made famous by the uni-named Spanish singer Charo, whose full name was María del Rosario Pilar Martínez Molina Gutiérrez de los Perales Santa Ana Romanguera y de la Hinojosa Rasten.
- Aluisa
- Garcia
Origin:
Spanish and PortugueseMeaning:
"bear"Description:
This evocative Spanish surname would make an unusual but lively choice for a girl.
- Ynes
- Sanchia
Origin:
Spanish variation of SanciaMeaning:
"sacred"Description:
The forerunner of Cynthia is all but unknown these days, but deserving of import and revival.
- Silveria
- Litzy
Origin:
Spanish nicknameDescription:
Inspired by the Mexican singer who uses it as her single name.
- Lucila
- Tigre
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"tiger"Description:
If Bear and Fox can make it as baby names, why not Tiger. The Spanish Tigre has a more gender-neutral feel.
- Sevilla
Origin:
Spanish place-nameDescription:
This legendary Andalusian city, according to myth founded by Hercules, is an undiscovered baby name destination.
- Olimpia
- Claudina
Origin:
Spanish variation of Claudia, LatinMeaning:
"lame"Description:
Claudina — a traditional Spanish diminutive of Claudia — was a Top 500 name in Spain for the first half of the 20th century. It never caught on as a given name in the US. At its peak, Claudina was given to 17 American baby girls in 1969.
- Jemsa
Origin:
English, SpanishMeaning:
"gem, precious stone"Description:
Variant of Gemma/Jemma or James.
- Amalita
- Gitana
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"traveller, Romani person"Description:
The Spanish travelling or Romani community are called Gitanos, and Gitana is the feminine word. The term evolved from the Old Spanish word egiptano "Egyptian".
- Clarita