7 Letter Girl Names
- Apricot
Origin:
Fruit nameDescription:
A very unique fruit name heard more often on peachy-colored dogs than on baby girls.
- Musetta
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"little muse"Description:
A musette is both a dance and an antique instrument, but the name is most associated with the classic opera La Bohème.
- Dagmara
Origin:
PolishMeaning:
"day maid"Description:
Popular Eastern European name which is a variant of Nordic Dagmar. A famous bearer is Polish- American actress Dagmara Domińczyk.
- Evalina
Origin:
Variant of Evelina, or variant of Eva + LinaMeaning:
"desired, water or island; to breathe, to live + tender, pretty"Description:
Ev- names from Evangeline to Everleigh to Eve are currently in style and Evalina is another one that has been gaining attention in recent years. It could be considered a slightly less dainty form of pretty Evelina, an elaboration of the sleek, concise Eve, or perhaps a compound name, blending the international Eva and Lina. Whichever way you choose to view it, it is trending upwards, given to 120 girls in 2023, compared to 70 in 2013.
- Calluna
Origin:
Botanical nameDescription:
From the botanical name for common heather, Calluna vulgaris, which ultimately derives from the Greek kallos "beauty". A unique, nature-inspired route to the fashionable nicknames Callie and Luna.
- Odyssey
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"story of Odysseus"Description:
Literally, the Odyssey is Homer's epic tale of Odysseus's voyage home from the Trojan wars, and it is also used figuratively for any long, challenging journey. It is used rarely but steadily for girls, and makes a recognizable and meaningful, yet uncommon, word name.
- Rihanna
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"sweet basil"Description:
Many will associate Rihanna with the Barbados-born singer, known mononymously by her middle name. During her early years of fame, when "Umbrella" was on the radio and "Take a Bow" was playing through the iPod Shuffle, the name shot up the charts in the US, UK, France, and Puerto Rico. Though the name did fall out of the charts as rapidly as it entered and while some parents might feel it is way too tied to the mid-2000s, Rihanna was given to 165 babies in 2023.
- Lisbeth
Origin:
German, diminutive of ElizabethDescription:
Lisbeth is one of the many short forms of Elizabeth that are used on their own. Not only is it the name of the mother of the main character in George Eliot's novel Adam Bede, but it takes on a whole new, powerful image as the heroine of The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo trilogy. Lizbeth is another spelling.
- Ismerie
Origin:
FrenchDescription:
This French form of the name Ismeria is one of those uncommon names that's been consistently used in France since the middle ages.The origins of this rare name are shrouded in mystery. Ismeria / Ismérie is an obscure figure in European Christian legend, sometimes purported to be the great-aunt of Jesus Christ, who is connected to the devotion of the Black Madonna.
- Neptune
Origin:
Roman mythology nameDescription:
This would be tough enough for a boy to handle, but near impossible for a girl.
- Breagha
Origin:
ScottishMeaning:
"beautiful"Description:
A bright and breezy Scottish name which is little known outside its native land.
- Lilliet
Origin:
Literary nameDescription:
This delicate and pretty member of the prolific Lily family is best known as the name of the heroine of Alexander Chee's novel Queen of the Night, Lilliet Berne. A combination of Lillian and Juliet, Lilliet and its near-twin Liliet were given to no baby girls in the US in recent years, but do have some history of use. If you can't decide between Lily and Juliet, this is obviously the name for you.
- Alizée
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"trade wind"Description:
This glamorous name of a hot young French singer is catching on. Tessa and Barron Hilton used it as a middle name for their daughter Milou.
- Avaline
Origin:
Invented name, variation of Adeline or EvelynDescription:
Avaline emerged as a full-fledged name when Cameron Diaz used it as the name of her wine brand. Only a dozen or two baby girls are given the name each year in the US, a surprise given the dramatically increased popularity of Adeline and Evelyn, which have spawned an abundant number of variations.
- Lucerne
Origin:
Swiss place-name or LatinMeaning:
"lamp"Description:
Projects the calm and pristine image of the picturesque Swiss lake and mountain town.
- Mystery
Origin:
Word nameDescription:
Pretty sound, provocative meaning, but a little over-the-top.
- Sylvana
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"from the forest"Description:
Sleek, woodsy European choice.
- Noortje
Origin:
Dutch variation of EleanoraDescription:
This Dutch version of Eleanora, related also to the other Dutch name Noor, is one of the more common girls' names in the Netherlands.
- Cecilie
Origin:
Norwegian, Danish, CzechMeaning:
"blind"Description:
Variant of Cecilia used in several European countries, which could also make for a pretty variant spelling of the medieval English version, Cecily.
- Analisa
Origin:
Combination of Anna and LisaDescription:
Unlike most combination names, this elegant blend -- related to the German Anneliese -- is more than the sum of its parts.