Six Letter Girl Names
- Vivica
Origin:
Spelling variation of VivecaDescription:
The attractive actress Vivica A. Fox has done a lot to add this version of the name into the mix.
- Lilita
Origin:
LatvianMeaning:
"of the night"Description:
Latvian variant of Lilith
- Venisa
- Empusa
Origin:
Greek mythological nameDescription:
In Greek mythology, Empusa is a shape-shifting female being commanded by the witch Hecate. She is said to seduce and feed on young men.
- Russet
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"reddish"Description:
Russell has gone away, but the more feminine Russet may move in to take his place.
- Orlagh
- Lordes
- Marsai
Origin:
American invented nameDescription:
Actress Marsai Martin, who holds the title of youngest-ever studio film producer, has inspired a handful of parents to use her otherwise-unique name.
- Xolani
Origin:
ZuluMeaning:
"peace"Description:
Typically a masculine Zulu name, Xolani is more popular among baby girls in the US, influenced by the feminine -lani ending featured in many popular Hawaiian names.
- Pinkie
Origin:
Diminutive of color name PinkMeaning:
"pink"Description:
Aside from the singer, there aren't many people around named Pink or Pinkie or Pinky -- zero, in fact.
- Tennie
Origin:
Diminutive of Tennessee, CherokeeDescription:
Variation of Tennessee.
- Waylla
Origin:
QuechuaMeaning:
"stipa obtusa grass"Description:
Waylla is a name from the Quechua language of the Peruvian Andes, as well as the word for the stipa obtusa grass that grows there. It is also a mountain name — Waylla is in the Andes on the border between Bolivia and Chile.
- Namida
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"tear"Description:
Notably used on the character Namida Suzumeno in the Naruto universe. True to her name's meaning, Namida's special power involves crying.
- Nivian
Origin:
Celtic mythologyDescription:
One of the many variations of the name of the Lady of the Lake, best known as Nimue.
- Tituba
Origin:
Yoruba, Spanish, LatinMeaning:
"atone; stammer; stagger"Description:
The name of a Barbadian enslaved woman who was one of the first people accused of witchcraft in the Salem witch trials. It features in the 1952 play The Crucible by Arthur Miller.
- Banksy
Origin:
Invented nameDescription:
Credit, of course, to the artist for inventing this secretive pseudonym, but we actually have Hilary Duff to thank for Banksy as a baby name. Banksy is Duff's nickname for her daughter Banks, born in 2018. Banksy debuted on the charts in 2020, when it was used for seven baby girls.
- Makari
Origin:
Russian, GreekMeaning:
"blessed, happy; I wish"Description:
Traditionally a masculine name in Russian and associated with several saints, Makari could also be inspired by the Greek word Μακάρι/Makári, meaning "I wish". Currently used predominantly on boys in the US, it is given to a handful of girls each year, possibly because of its similarity to other popular contemporary choices such as Amari and Kamari.
- Ramira
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"judicious"Description:
Pretty and unusual, worth consideration.
- Onyxia
Origin:
Variation of OnyxMeaning:
"fingernail; claw"Description:
Onyxia is a dragon in the video game franchise World of Warcraft. Her name fittingly references her species of Black Dragon. The gem name "onyx" is derived from the Greek onux, which referred to fingernails and claws in addition to the gem.
- Hailie
Description:
This variation of Hailey and Halley -- one of dozens -- was used by Eminem for his daughter.