Six Letter Girl Names

  1. Meraki
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "doing something with soul, love, creativity, or devotion"
    • Description:

      Meraki is one of those untranslatable words that only exist in a single language. It's the Greek concept of putting your whole heart into something. NPR says, "Meraki is often used to describe cooking or preparing a meal, but it can also mean arranging a room, choosing decorations, or setting an elegant table."
  2. Ochako
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "tea child"
    • Description:

      Ochako Uraraka — also written as Ochaco — is a character in the anime series My Hero Academia.
  3. Keisha
    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of Keziah
    • Meaning:

      "cinnamon, cassia tree"
    • Description:

      A long-popular name, particularly among the African-American community, Keisha was first publicized by the child actress, Keshia Knight Pulliam, who starred on the old Cosby Show. It entered the US Top 1000 in 1967 and remained there for 30 years, but it hasn't featured again since 1997.
  4. Merina
    • Pippin
      • Origin:

        Germanic
      • Meaning:

        "awe-inspiring"
      • Description:

        Super-sweet name that was the title of a Broadway play -- but best known as a type of apple. Could also make a cute short form for names like Philippa or Penelope.
    • Conley
      • Origin:

        Anglicization of Conleth, Irish
      • Meaning:

        "chaste fire"
      • Description:

        Along with many other Irish surnames, Conley is picking up in use among both boys and girls.
    • Safiya
      • Origin:

        Arabic
      • Meaning:

        "pure"
      • Description:

        The soft and pretty name of one of the wives of the Prophet Muhammad.
    • Davida
      • Origin:

        Feminine variation of David
      • Meaning:

        "beloved"
      • Description:

        An outdated feminine form of David sometimes heard in the UK, though Davina is more usual..
    • Stacey
      • Uilani
        • Origin:

          Hawaiian
        • Meaning:

          "heavenly beauty"
        • Description:

          This lovely and lilting Hawaiian name is among our favorite girl names beginning with U.
      • Callah
        • Iselin
          • Description:

            This first name of a Norwegian supermodel has no known meaning of its own and is most closely related to Isleen, which is a variation of the Celtic Aislin or Ashling.
        • Vanina
          • Origin:

            Portuguese and Spanish diminutive of Evangelina
          • Meaning:

            "bringer of good news"
          • Description:

            Vanina is a name that is, at first glance, miles apart from its origin. But once you say it aloud and look for it, you can see the direct line from Evangelina to Vanina. Vanina could also be a good alternative for people who like the sound of Vanille or Vanilla, but can't bring themselves to use a flavor as a name.
        • Dovile
          • Origin:

            Lithuanian
          • Meaning:

            "girl who gives hope"
          • Description:

            A beautiful Lithuanian name with an ever-so-lovely and inspiring meaning.
        • Sereen
          • Marcie
            • Alessi
              • Walela
                • Origin:

                  Cherokee
                • Meaning:

                  "hummingbird"
                • Description:

                  According to Cherokee legend, hummingbirds were healers, helping those in medical crises.
              • Keenan
                • Origin:

                  Irish
                • Meaning:

                  "ancient"
                • Description:

                  A lively boys' name that works well for girls.
              • Takara
                • Origin:

                  Japanese
                • Meaning:

                  "treasure, jewel"
                • Description:

                  A lovely Japanese alternative to Tamara.