7 Letter Girl Names
- Sylvian
Origin:
Swedish, NorwegianMeaning:
"of the forest"Description:
Form of Silviana
- Anaelle
Origin:
Breton form of AnnaMeaning:
"grace"Description:
Also spelled Anael, this offers a new spin on an old standard. Or even a couple of old standards, if you count Annabelle.
- Andrina
Origin:
Greek, feminine form of AndrewDescription:
Andrina is best-known as an older sister of The Little Mermaid.
- Jenelle
Origin:
Variation of JeanDescription:
Combo name wedding two long-popular syllables.
- Thandie
Origin:
South African, XhosaMeaning:
"beloved"Description:
A captivating and sprightly name brought into the limelight by actress Thandiwe Newton.
- Emaline
- Yuliana
Origin:
Russian variation of Juliana, LatinMeaning:
"youthful or sky father"Description:
Julia is a name that's ancient and hallowed enough to not only have many variations, but for its variations to have variations. Juliana has been consistently used in the US and Europe, sometimes spelled Julianna. Yuliana or Yulianna is the Russian version. That Y at the beginning makes the name sound distinctly more exotic in the US.
- Atlanta
Origin:
Place nameMeaning:
"Atlantic Ocean"Description:
The capital of Georgia is far from the ocean, but got its name from the Western and Atlantic Railroad which ran through the city. Best known as a hub of industry and transport, and for its roles in the Civil War and Civil Rights Movement, it has never been popular as a baby name despite sounding like one. Its peak popularity was in 1995, the year before Atlanta hosted the Olympic Games.
- Rosalin
- Agnella
- Vedette
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"star, leading actor"Description:
In France, this would be like naming your child Star.
- Aviella
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"God is my father"Description:
Variation of Aviela/Abiela, feminine forms of the Biblical Aviel/Abiel "God is my father", and related to Avielle.
- Dovizia
Origin:
ItalianMeaning:
"wealth"Description:
A medieval Italian name that could work in modern times.
- Synthia
- Selphie
Origin:
Video game nameDescription:
Selphie Tilmitt is a character in the popular video game Final Fantasy VIII. An orphan like the other main characters, she's described as upbeat, friendly, and energetic....though she wields a mean nunchuk. Given the name's resemblance to the photo term "selfie," this one is off the table, even for enthusiastic gamers.
- Macaria
Origin:
Spanish from GreekMeaning:
"blessed"Description:
Unusual and rhythmic, the feminine form of the ancient Greek Makarios or the Latinized Macarius, the name of several saints. The modern Spanish male version of the name, Macario, is used in the US.
- Cyrille
Origin:
French from LatinMeaning:
"lordly"Description:
Cyrille is a unisex French name, and its association with the suddenly suave Cyril has turned from a liability into an advantage.
- Shaelyn
- Caridad
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"Charity"Description:
Caridad is a theological Virgin name, representing Our Lady of Charity, and a popular saint's name in Cuba. Would make an interesting choice, in the manner of the more familiar Soledad, Our Lady of Solitude.
- Radmila
Origin:
SlavicMeaning:
"industrious for the people"Description:
Like cousin Ludmila, a Russian name rarely heard in this country.