7 Letter Girl Names

  1. Annalee
    • Origin:

      Combination of Anna and Lee
    • Meaning:

      "grace; pasture"
    • Description:

      A compound name with an old-fashioned ring. It only first appeared on the US Top 1000 in 2012. Annalie is a somewhat different name that is nevertheless pronounced the same.
  2. Suzette
    • Origin:

      French diminutive of Susannah, Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "lily"
    • Description:

      Suzette has a kind of clunky retro charm – so kitsch it's almost cool again.
  3. Candela
    • Origin:

      Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "Candlemas"
    • Description:

      Diminutive of Candelaria, a name derived from candle and given in honor of the festival of Candlemas, which marks the presentation of Christ in the temple and the purification of the Virgin Mother.
  4. Alitzel
    • Origin:

      Mayan
    • Meaning:

      "rainbow lady"
    • Description:

      Alitzel is a variation of Itzel, the Mayan mythological name for the goddess also known as the Rainbow Lady.
  5. Remilia
    • Origin:

      Variation of Emilia, Latin
    • Meaning:

      "rival"
    • Description:

      Remilia was invented for the character Remilia Scarlet of the video game series The Touhou Project.
  6. Hendrix
    • Origin:

      Dutch and German, from first name Hendrik
    • Meaning:

      "estate ruler"
    • Description:

      Hendrix is an improbably trendy first name rising in honor of guitar great Jimi.
  7. Étoile
    • Origin:

      French
    • Meaning:

      "star"
    • Description:

      Novel French twist on Starr or Stella.
  8. Safiyya
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "confidante, best friend"
    • Description:

      The fact that this is pronounced sah-FEE-yah would cause Western ears to hear it as Sophia.
  9. Darling
    • Origin:

      English surname, English word name
    • Meaning:

      "dear"
    • Description:

      Darling has history as an English surname, but it would most likely be read as a quirky and loving word name, a la Sweetheart or Honey.
  10. Matisse
    • Origin:

      French surname
    • Description:

      Though it's close to the German and French form of Matthew, Mathis, this name of the great artist can work as well for girls.
  11. Jocasta
    • Origin:

      Greek, meaning unknown
    • Description:

      Jocasta is a mythological name fashionably used in England, but mostly ignored here. She was the mother of Oedipus, King of Thebes, whom he (oops) unwittingly married. If you can ignore that small error in judgment, you'll find an interesting and attractive J name that's neither overused nor terminally dated.
  12. Varinia
    • Origin:

      Latin, meaning obscure
    • Description:

      An ancient Roman name rarely heard in modern times, though the related VARINA appears in Slavic families.
  13. Kelilah
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "crown, laurel"
    • Description:

      Kelilah, also spelled Kelila, is a lovely and unusual name that would make a perfect substitute for the trendy Delilah.
  14. Invidia
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "envy; to look against"
    • Description:

      Invidia's meaning isn't very pleasant — as a Roman goddess, she was the personification of envy. However, Invidia has the sounds of an attractive name, not unlike Olivia.
  15. Charlee
    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of Charlie, diminutive of Charles or Charlotte
    • Meaning:

      "free man"
    • Description:

      Charlie in all its forms has been a popular gender neutral name since the early 2000s and is now given almost equally to girls and boys. While it did once lean more (statistically) masculine, it has been used on girls too since the before the 20th century.
  16. Solenne
    • Berkley
      • Origin:

        English variation of Berkeley
      • Meaning:

        "where birches grow"
      • Description:

        Berkeley, with an extra E, is the more familiar variation of this name, associated with the California school. But it's the streamlined Berkley that has proven itself to be more popular as a baby name, at least in the US.
    • Memphis
      • Origin:

        Greek and Coptic place-name
      • Meaning:

        "Enduring and beautiful"
      • Description:

        Tied to the bluesy southern city and to the world heritage cite in Egypt after which it was named, Memphis is a modern choice with ancient history. Currently significantly more popular for boys in the US, as a place name with sounds reminiscent of Paris, Meredith and Emma, it has plenty of potential as a unisex choice.
    • Nereida
      • Origin:

        Greek
      • Meaning:

        "sea nymph"
      • Description:

        More intriguing than the more familiar form Nerida, this name is perfect for a beach baby, or a baby born under a water sign.
    • Freydis
      • Origin:

        Norse, Icelandic
      • Description:

        Freya or Freida makes a more wearable option for an American baby. Freydís Eiríksdóttir was a female Viking warrior from Norse mythology and the half-sister of Leif Erikson.