We searched around the world to offer you the most beautiful female names, with their meaning and origin. We did not include the strangest names in Russia in this collection, because there is a separate list for them.
Choosing a name for a girl can be a daunting task. After all, it must declare to the world how precious and charming this child is. There are plenty of beautiful names for girls, but there are a few favorites who stand out from the rest.
20. Evelina
This is the English form of the French name Eveline, whose origin is unknown. Perhaps it is a modified name of "Eve." And in Irish, Evelyn is an amazing combination of the name Eve, which means "first woman," and Lynn, which means "life."
Girls named Evelina are one of a kind. They are inventive, creative and hardworking. For each Evelyn will find a kind word or smile.
Related Names: Evelyn, Amelia.
19. Olivia
Inspired by a majestic and proud olive tree, the name Olivia comes from the Latin word olive, literally meaning "olive." Ancient Greek culture considered olives symbols of peace and fertility.
Olivia is conscientious, independent and rational. They easily converge with people. And they always have “huge plans”, and they don’t need other people's advice on how to implement these plans. At the same time, Olivia is ready to lend a helping hand to someone whose plans have failed.
Related Names: Oliva, Ollie.
18. Isabella
Beautiful feminine name with many options and intercultural appeal. It can be shortened to the beautiful “Belle” or “Bella,” or the bold and modern Izzy. This name is popular in countries around the world, including one of the top twenty in Mexico, Chile, Denmark, Iceland and New Zealand.
The name Isabella comes from the Provencal form of the name Elizabeth and means "consecrated to God."
Isabella is artistic, impressionable, emotional, possesses an iron will and knows how to mobilize strength at the right time.
Related Names: Isabelle, Isabel, Isabo.
17. Maria
Centuries pass, and the name Maria remains one of the most popular and beautiful names for the girl in the world. It has Hebrew roots and means "coveted" or "serene."
Maria is an introvert by nature, and their excitability, combined with a quick reaction, becomes simply explosive. They are fully committed to their chosen profession, and thanks to their kindness and ability to get along with children and animals, they become excellent teachers, doctors and veterinarians.
Related Names: Maryam, Miriam, Mariam, Marya.
16. Ava
The name Ava is associated with glamor, largely thanks to the wonderful actress Ave Gardner. In the mid-nineties, this elegant name exploded the popularity charts when a number of celebrities decided that it would be perfect for their little girls. Reese Witherspoon, Hugh Jackman, Martina McBride and Heather Locklear named their daughters Ava.
The name Ava comes from the German Awa, which does not have an exact meaning. It may also be a variant of the name Eve.
Ava girls are patient, decisive, impressionable, and if they fail, they tend to take refuge in their own world of dreams. They are temperamental, not too ambitious, and tend to be led rather than leading.
Related Names: Ava, Avelin, Afa.
15. Felicity
Translated from Latin means “happy”, “lucky”. This sweet name is full of tenderness and kindness. The fact that this is a first-class vintage choice that never goes out of style cannot be denied.
Girls named Felicity are hardworking, decisive, filled with inner fire and desire for success. They are full of infinite confidence and contagious enthusiasm and always strive to be the best. In a word, girls with that name will one day rule the world.
Related Names: Felice.
14. Alice
The history of this name goes back to the ancient German word adel - “noble”.
Alice has a pronounced sense of inner dignity, she likes to be in the spotlight, has a good sense of humor and knows how to quickly make friends with people. She is somewhat lazy, but this deficiency is compensated by a sharp mind.
Related Names: Alison, Alice, Alicia.
13. Adriana
A variation of the male name Adrian, which means "a man from Adria," that is, from the coast of the Adriatic Sea. It is possible that the name Adrian came from the male name Andrei - “courageous”, “courageous”.
Girls named Adriana are sensitive and idealistic. They see the world through pink glasses and can find good in any situation. They love harmony and peace and try to extinguish any conflict in the bud.
Related Names: Adrianna, Rihanna, Adrienne, Andrea.
12. Ella
How can an ancient Greek name meaning “dawn” or “light” not be one of the most beautiful names you have ever heard?
The girl named Ella is a big dreamer and romantic, thanks to her eloquence, she is able to find a common language with any person. However, it is fickle and sometimes irresponsible.
Related Names: Alla, Elvira, Eleanor.
11. Veronica
This name has strong energy, because in Greek it means “bringing victory”, and is a reference to the goddess of victory, Nika.
Despite their victorious name, young Nicky is timid and shy, but growing older they become more stubborn. They are capable of strange and impulsive acts, and are very amorous. Being proud, Veronica choose for themselves prestigious professions that help to gain the respect of others.
Related Names: Berenice, Berenice, Berenice.
10. Sofia
It is an elegant name of Greek origin and means “wisdom”. Its soft sound flows like a gentle breeze or a babbling brook, making it one of the most beautiful names that you could ever call your beloved daughter. For several years in a row, this name has been the most popular among female names in Russia.
Little ladies named Sofia are known for their thirst for knowledge. They are smart, inventive and love to be in the fresh air. They are deep thinkers whose philosophical approaches to life make them wiser than their age.
Related Names: Seraphina, Suzanne and Sienna.
9. Rose
This is a floral name of Latin origin, which for centuries has been one of the most beautiful names for girls.
Rose is the name of one of the most delicate and deliciously smelling flowers, making it the perfect choice for a growing little girl.
Girls named Rosa are sensitive and witty. They are sociable, affectionate, kind and caring. They love romance and often "soar in the clouds."
Related Names: Rose, Rosetta, Rosemary, Rosalind, Rosalie, Rosamund, Rosanne and Rosie.
8. Aurora
A name of Latin origin meaning "morning dawn." This is the name of the Roman goddess of sunrise, and according to legend, the dew drops sparkling at sunrise are made of her tears. And so was the princess from the tale "Sleeping Beauty."
Girls named Aurora are sophisticated and graceful. They are stylish trendsetters, and their generous nature makes them such people whom everyone loves. They see the world differently than others, and often offer unique perspectives on difficult situations.
Related Names: Ariel, Ayanna.
7. Chloe
The magnificent name of Greek origin, which means "flowering or greening." It is a reference to the Greek goddess of agriculture and fertility, Demeter, the epithet of which was "green."
Girls named Chloe are known for their idealistic, creative, and sensitive nature. They see the best in other people and, as a result, reveal good qualities in those with whom they communicate. They are shy and restrained, but not afraid to go after what they want.
Related Names: Zoe, Zoe, Clay.
6. Stella
Among the most beautiful female names in the world, "Stella" stands out for its stellar appeal. Since it is derived from the Latin word stellar, which means "star".
Girls with the name Stella have an analytical mindset, and are completely surrendered to the chosen work. They are inventive, not inclined to compromise and feel very well the falsity in the words of other people.
Related Names: Estella, Estrella, Estelle, Estrela, Estella.
6. Eugene
Feminine form of a handsome masculine name. This name is with royal splendor, because in Greek it means “noble” or “noble”.
The nature of such girls is ambitious, they like to finish the work they have begun to the end and rely heavily on intuition. Eugenia is very amorous, but housekeeping is not their thing. But, if the guests do not leave well-fed physically, they will be morally well-fed, because Evgenia is a wonderful conversationalist who knows how to listen and hear.
Related Names: Eugenie, Eugenia, Eugenia, Ginny, Ivga.
5. Anastasia
The ancient Greek word "anastasis" has several similar translation options. Resurrected, reborn, brought back to life - choose what is more to your liking.
The mood of young Nastya is changing rapidly, and she herself is a mobile, but at the same time somewhat lazy child. She reacts to the event violently and impulsively, and has an amazing, subtly developed intuition. Captures everything on the fly, but remembers only what interests you. Often Anastasia looks very self-confident, although this impression is misleading.
Related Names: Anastacia, Enestacia, Nana.
4. Valeria
Translated from Latin Valery - “healthy”, “strong”. This feminine name came from the ancient Roman generic masculine name Valery ("to be healthy, strong").
Valeria - energetic, purposeful, contact girls who love outdoor activities and be in the spotlight. From a young age, they are ready to help around the house, and grow into good housewives. Their strong-willed nature allows them to overcome life's difficulties. However, capriciousness and obstinacy in upholding her own opinion can prevent Valeria from making friends.
Related Names: Valerian, Valerie, Valerie.
3. Peace
The name of the World has several versions of origin.
- According to one of them, it comes from a Japanese word meaning "treasure."
- In another World - a modified version of the name Mary.
- According to the third, it came from the Greek name Miron, and then, in turn, from the word "muron" - "myrrh" or "fragrant resin."
- According to the fourth version of the World, it came from an Arabic word meaning “food” or is a short form of the name Amir (“princess”).
Worlds are dreamy, but at the same time purposeful natures and true perfectionists. They like to stand out with eccentric actions and appearance, which can lead to conflict with others.
Related Names: Mirra, Amir, Damir, Miroslav, Zamir.
2. Gospel
One of the most beautiful yen for a girl in the world translated from Greek means "good news." In a more free interpretation, it means “one who brings good news”, “messenger”. An excellent choice to name a long-awaited and beloved child, right?
Girls with this name are active, independent, ambitious and at the same time timid and emotionally vulnerable. They carefully weigh their decisions, although sometimes they listen to their inner voice and commit impulsive actions.
Related Names: Lina, Evie, Evangeline, Evita, Eve, Angelina.
1. Lada
This is one of the most beautiful and rare female names in Russia. It means "sweetheart" and "spouse." The Slavic goddess Lada was the patroness of love and beauty.
However, the character of Lada is not always good and good. These are proud, capricious and intractable natures who rigidly achieve their goals. At the same time, they have an inner core, deep sensuality and emotionality. It’s difficult, but always interesting.
Related Names: Milada, Vladlen, Hellas, Vlad, Ladislav, Ladoslav.
