Girl Names

Beautiful girl names — from classic to contemporary.

40
Total names
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Safiya
Malay/Arabic
Safiya
Pure, clear, serene
Sahana
Sanskrit
Sahana
Patience, a raga in music
Saisha
Sanskrit
Saisha
Meaningful life, divine
Salmah
Malay/Arabic
Salmah
Safe, peaceful, whole
Samantha
English
Samantha
Perhaps intended to be a feminine form of SAMUEL, using the popular name...
Sana
Arabic
Sana
Brilliance, radiance, resplendence
Sandhya
Sanskrit
Sandhya
Twilight, dusk, evening
Sandra
Italian, English, German, Dutch
Sandra
Short form of ALES or ALEXANDRA.
Sangeetha
Tamil
Sangeetha
Music, melody
Sanjana
Sanskrit
Sanjana
Gentle, harmonious
Sara
Sanskrit/Hebrew
Sara
Noble woman, princess
Sara
Sara
Greek, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Scandinavian, German, Dutch, Slovene,...
Sarah
Hebrew
Sarah
Princess, noble lady
Sarah
English, French, German, Jewish, Biblical
Sarah
Means "lady" or "princess" in Hebrew.
Saranya
Tamil
Saranya
Protector, surrendered to God
Scarlett
English
Scarlett
From a surname which denoted a person who sold or made clothes made of...
Shalini
Sanskrit
Shalini
Modest, good-mannered
Shan
Chinese
Shan
Mountain, coral, kind
Shannon
& m English
Shannon
From the name of the Shannon River, the longest river in Ireland.
Sheela
Sanskrit
Sheela
Character, conduct, nature
Shreya
Sanskrit
Shreya
Auspicious, the best
Shu
Chinese
Shu
Comfortable, kind, fair-minded
Simran
Punjabi
Simran
Meditation, remembrance of God
Siti
Malay/Arabic
Siti
Lady, woman of noble birth
Smriti
Sanskrit
Smriti
Memory, recollection
Sofia
Malay/Arabic
Sofia
Wisdom, pure
Sophia
Greek
Sophia
Wisdom, skill
Sophie
Greek
Sophie
Wisdom, clever
Stephani
English (Modern)
Stephani
Feminine form of STEPHEN
Stephanie
English, German
Stephanie
Feminine form of STEPHEN
Sukanya
Sanskrit
Sukanya
Beautiful girl, a good girl
Sunita
Hindi
Sunita
Well-mannered, good character
Suraya
Malay/Arabic
Suraya
Pleiades star cluster, bright
Surbhi
Sanskrit
Surbhi
Fragrance, divine cow
Susan
English
Susan
Short form of NA.
Swetha
Tamil
Swetha
White, pure, fair
Syazwani
Malay/Arabic
Syazwani
Fragrant, pleasant
Sylvia
Latin
Sylvia
Spirit of the forest, silver

Frequently Asked Questions

Sophia, Olivia, Emma, Charlotte, and Ava consistently lead girl name charts. These names have English origins but sound elegant in multiple languages, making them popular across multicultural families.
Look for names without sounds that don't exist in Mandarin (like 'V' or 'TH'). Names ending in vowel sounds like Sophia, Emma, or Mia tend to translate smoothly. Our Name Generator lets you filter by origin to find suitable options.
Yes — names like Nur, Aisyah, Priya, and Kavya are widely used. Malay girl names often include Nur (meaning 'light') as a first element. Tamil names frequently include divine references or nature imagery.

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