A good factor to consider when choosing your baby girls name is its meaning. On this page is a brief list of baby girls names, some well know some not so well know, followed by there meanings.

English Names
The meaning of your babies name is a good factor to consider when choosing your baby girls name. Followed by its meaning, below is a brief list of baby girls names, some well know some not so well know.

Ann
English: Graceful, a variant of Hannah introduced to Britain in the thirteenth century, first on the list of baby girls names and very popular.

April
Latin, English: Opening up, evocative of the opening of flower buds in the spring, born in or belonging to the month April.

Betsy
English: God is my oath; a nickname of Elizabeth. Students of American history remember Betsy Ross, a seamstress and flag maker during the American Revolution who is often, and with little evidence, credited with sewing the first Stars and Stripes.

Brandy
English: A type of alcoholic beverage used as a given name, possibly a variant of Brandeis or Brendan.

Cheryl
English: Modern English variant of the French name Cherie (dear one); possibly a blend of Cherie with Beryl or Meryl

Clover
English: Clover, a wild flower.

Dawn
English: The first appearance of daylight, daybreak. A well know name on the list of baby girls names.

Dolly
English: A vision, gift of God, pet form of Dorothy.

Edith
English: Prosperity, goodness and wealth, Edith was a fashionable name in the nineteenth century.

Ellen
English: Light, a variant of Helen.

Faith
English: Enduring belief that does not require proof, Faith is a virtue name that was commonly used by the Puritans.

Grace
Latin, English: Lovely or graceful, a virtue, The three mythological graces, or charities, were nature goddesses.

Gypsy
English: Wanderer, derived from Egyptian to describe tribes of nomads who migrated from India to Europe.

Hayley
English: From the hay meadow.

Hope
English: The feeling that a desire will be fulfilled, one of the three Christian virtues.

Indigo
English: Deep blue-violet.

Ivy
English: Botanical name for any one of a large number of climbing or creeping ornamental plants or vines.

Jill
English: Youthful, familar form of Jillian or Gillian.

Jolene
English: Beautiful, variant of Jolie, a well know name on the list of baby girls names.

Karen
Danish, English: Pure, innocent, variant of Katherine.

Kimberly
English: An English surname with an original meaning now unknown, but which almost certainly refers to a meadow.

Lisa
English: My God is bountiful, variation of Elizabeth.

Mandy
English: Familiar form of Amanda, worthy of love.

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Nancy
English, French: Grace, variant of Ann often regarded as an independent name featured on this list of baby girls names.

Nell
Greek, English: Light.

Oldwin
English: Special friend.

Opal
English: A jewel, An opal is a semiprecious stone known for its beautiful iridescent colors.

Pamela
English: A old popular name on this list of baby girls names was invented by the sixteenth-century poet Sir Philip Sidney, Pamela is possibly derived from the Greek words pan meaning all and meli meaning honey.

Pearl
English: Pearl, birthstone for the month of June that is said to impart health and wealth.

Queen
English: Highest royal title for a woman.

Quiana
English: Divine.

Ripley
English: From the shouter's meadow.

Rose
English, French: The rose is a flower known not only for its exceptional beauty and fragrance, but also as an enduring symbol of love, well know name on the list of baby girls names.

Shelley
English, Anglo-Saxon: From the ledge meadow.

Star
English: Star.

Terika
English: Modern blend of the familiar form of Theresa and Erica.

Tyne
English: River.

Uldwyna
English: Special friend, possible variant of Edwina, a prosperous friend.

Unity
English: Standing together, acting as one.

Violet
English: Lovely purple flower.

Yetta
English: Generous, giving, possible diminutive of Henrietta.

Zinnia
English: A flower, not a common name on the list of baby girls names.