Latin Girl Names
3250 latin girl names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
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There is a reason so many parents circle back to Latin after wandering through every trend list on the internet: these names already survived two thousand years of being said out loud, and it shows. They wear beautifully on a newborn and even better on a woman in her forties. If you want the ones with real gravity behind them, start with Olivia, the name that has held the American number-one spot longer than most parents expect, then look at Amelia, Isabella and the impossibly compact Ava. These are the Latin girl names that feel finished the moment you say them — no nickname required, no explanation needed, nothing to grow into.
But the softer end of this list is where the surprises live. Aurora carries the Roman goddess of the dawn and somehow still sounds like a lullaby, while Luna (moon) went from unusual to beloved in barely a decade. If you lean botanical, Violet and Lily give you vintage warmth without the fuss, and Nova is the modern outlier — short, bright and unmistakably forward-looking. Then there are the names that simply feel kind: Grace, Nora, Lucy. Different moods, one shared root system.
Every name below opens to its full page — a sourced meaning, its Roman or Late Latin roots, its U.S. popularity, and a clear audio pronunciation so you can hear it before you fall for it.
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Arabel#13596 in the U.S.A clipped form of Arabella, a medieval Scottish name usually derived from Latin orabilis ('yiel▶Aracelis#13597 in the U.S.A Spanish elaboration of Araceli, from Latin ara caeli, 'altar of heaven' — a Marian title tied▶Antonette#13607 in the U.S.Antonette is a variant of Antoinette, the French feminine diminutive of Antoine (Anthony), from▶Antonietta#13608 in the U.S.Antonietta is the Italian diminutive of Antonia and Antoinette, feminine forms of the Roman cla▶Aristella#13611 in the U.S.A modern coinage read as Greek aristos ('best, noblest') joined to Latin stella ('star') — 'bes▶Shauntavia#13613 in the U.S.Shauntavia blends Shaun, the phonetic form of Sean, from John, 'God is gracious,' with Tavia, a▶Arria#13615 in the U.S.A Roman gens name (Arrius, feminine Arria), of uncertain further derivation. Arria the Elder is▶Lonie#13620 in the U.S.Lonie is a vintage pet form used for names like Lona and Leona (feminines of Leo/Leon, from Lat▶Adrionna#13628 in the U.S.Adrionna is a respelling of Adrianna (Adriana), the feminine of Adrian, from the Latin Hadrianu▶Antonique#13634 in the U.S.Antonique is a modern feminine name built on the classic Antonia and Antoine, from the Roman fa▶Auora#13634 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Aurora, Latin for 'dawn' and the name of the Roman goddess of the morning,▶Auraelia#13635 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Aurelia, the feminine of the Roman family name Aurelius, from Latin aureus▶Aureliah#13636 in the U.S.An h-ending spelling of Aurelia, feminine of the Roman family name Aurelius, from Latin aureus,▶Autumnrose#13637 in the U.S.A modern one-word combination of Autumn, the season (from Latin autumnus), and Rose, the flower▶Avelia#13643 in the U.S.A modern name most naturally read as Ava or Aveline joined to the -elia ending of Amelia and Au▶Chamaine#13654 in the U.S.Chamaine is a spelling variant of Charmaine, a name often linked to the Latin carmen, 'song,' o▶Vickey#13662 in the U.S.A respelling of Vicky, a short form of Victoria, from Latin victoria, 'victory.' The -ey spelli▶Avabella#13666 in the U.S.A modern compound of Ava (linked variously to 'life; bird; water') and Bella (Latin, 'beautiful▶Temprance#13669 in the U.S.Temprance is a streamlined respelling of Temperance, a virtue name adopted by English Puritans ▶Beata#13682 in the U.S.From the Latin beata, 'blessed; happy' — the feminine of beatus, the word behind 'beatitude.' L▶Tiannah#13685 in the U.S.An elaborated spelling of Tiana/Tianna, a short form of longer names such as Christiana or Tati▶Tiarah#13686 in the U.S.Tiarah is a respelling of Tiara, the word for a jeweled crown or coronet, which came into Latin▶Trinitie#13686 in the U.S.Trinitie is a modern respelling of Trinity, from the Latin 'trinitas', 'triad, the three', the ▶Trish#13687 in the U.S.Trish is a one-syllable short form of Patricia, taken from the middle of the name. Patricia is ▶Bennet#13690 in the U.S.Bennet is the medieval English form of Benedict, from the Latin benedictus, 'blessed.' It survi▶Ammie#13709 in the U.S.Ammie is an old spelling of Amy, from the Old French amée and Latin amata, 'beloved'; it can al▶Laurena#13712 in the U.S.Laurena is an elaborated form of Laura, from the Latin laurus, the laurel tree whose wreath cro▶Biviana#13718 in the U.S.Biviana is a spelling variant of Viviana and the older Bibiana, saints' names drawn from Latin ▶Antonisha#13737 in the U.S.Antonisha joins the Antoni- base of Antonia and Anthony to the fashionable -isha ending of Keis▶Lilliahna#13742 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Liliana, a flowing elaboration of Lily (the flower). A graceful, floral c▶Lillion#13744 in the U.S.Lillion is an unusual spelling of Lillian, which grew from the lily, a Latin flower symbolizing▶Buna#13747 in the U.S.Buna is a vintage American girls' name of uncertain root. It reads most plausibly as a short fo▶Tityana#13747 in the U.S.Tityana is an American respelling of Tatiana, the feminine of the old Roman family name Tatius,▶Camie#13750 in the U.S.A pet form of Camille or Camilla, from the Latin camillus/camilla — a young attendant at a reli▶Tish#13750 in the U.S.Tish is an affectionate short form of Letitia, and sometimes of Patricia. Letitia comes from th▶Camily#13751 in the U.S.A modern blend, most naturally read as Camila crossed with Emily — the Latin camilla ('young ri▶Cammy#13753 in the U.S.A pet form of Camille, Camilla or Cameron. The Latin camilla names a young attendant at a relig▶Carmine#13762 in the U.S.As a girl's name Carmine reads as the deep crimson pigment (from Arabic/Latin roots tied to ker▶Carra#13763 in the U.S.Carra is a doubled-consonant variant of Cara, from the Italian and Latin 'cara', 'dear' or 'bel▶Caya#13773 in the U.S.A short modern name, read either as a spelling of Kaia/Caia — feminine of the Roman Caius, a na▶Cerena#13775 in the U.S.A respelling of Serena, from the Latin serenus, 'calm; clear; serene.' A tranquil, graceful cla▶Natacia#13775 in the U.S.Natacia reads as a respelled cousin of Natasha and Anastasia. Natasha is the Russian pet form o▶Celesta#13778 in the U.S.From the Latin caelestis, 'heavenly; of the sky' — a sister form to Celeste and Celestina. Cele▶Celi#13779 in the U.S.A short form of Celia, Celeste or Celina, names from the Latin caelum/caelestis, 'sky; heavenly▶Celie#13780 in the U.S.A pet form of Celia or Cecilia, from Latin roots meaning 'heavenly' (caelestis) or from the Rom▶Cerelia#13781 in the U.S.From the Latin Cerealis, 'of Ceres' — the Roman goddess of grain and the harvest, whose name al▶Charlotterose#13786 in the U.S.A joined double name: Charlotte, the French feminine of Charles (Germanic karl, 'free man'), pl▶Christabelle#13791 in the U.S.A -belle spelling of Christabel, joining 'Christian' (a follower of Christ) with the Latin bell▶Christyn#13795 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Kristin or Christine, from the Latin Christiana — 'a Christian; a follower▶Cici#13796 in the U.S.A doubled-syllable pet name, most often for Cecilia (from the Roman Caecilius) or for any name ▶Christyana#13799 in the U.S.Christyana is a stylized respelling of Christiana, the feminine form of Christian, from the Gre▶Claramae#13800 in the U.S.A joined double name: Clara, from the Latin clarus — 'bright; clear; famous' — plus Mae, a form▶Claudine#13801 in the U.S.A French diminutive of Claude, from the Roman family name Claudius — traditionally explained fr▶Clelia#13802 in the U.S.The Italian form of the Roman Cloelia, a legendary heroine who, held hostage, escaped by swimmi▶Clove#13803 in the U.S.The English word for the aromatic spice, from the French clou and Latin clavus, 'nail' — named ▶Comfort#13805 in the U.S.A Puritan virtue name from the English word comfort, which comes through Old French from the La▶Cris#13810 in the U.S.A short form of Cristina, Cristal or Cristian, from the Latin Christianus — 'a Christian,' behi▶Vernette#13822 in the U.S.Vernette joins Verna - from Latin 'vernus', 'of spring, springlike' - with the French-flavored ▶Verniece#13823 in the U.S.Verniece is an ornamented spelling of Vernice, related to Verna, from the Latin vernus meaning ▶Dalery#13827 in the U.S.A modern coinage, most naturally read as a Da- restyling of Valery/Valerie — from the Latin val▶Marrisa#13836 in the U.S.Marrisa is a spelling of Marissa, usually derived from Latin maris, 'of the sea', and also read▶Adrienna#13840 in the U.S.Adrienna is an ornate form of Adrienne, the French feminine of Adrian, from the Latin Hadrianus▶Christena#13850 in the U.S.Christena varies Christina, from Latin Christiana and Greek Christianos, 'a Christian' or 'foll▶Davinia#13852 in the U.S.Davinia is a Latinate feminine elaboration of David, from Hebrew Dawid, 'beloved'. It emerged i▶Desiray#13860 in the U.S.Desiray is a phonetic respelling of Desiree, from French desiree, 'desired, longed for,' rooted▶Clemmie#13861 in the U.S.Clemmie is an affectionate short form of Clementine or Clemence, both from the Latin clemens, m▶Destany#13861 in the U.S.Destany is a respelling of the word-name Destiny, from the Latin destinare, 'to determine, appo▶Destanie#13863 in the U.S.Destanie is a French-looking respelling of Destiny, the English word-name meaning one's fixed f▶Delilahrose#13867 in the U.S.Delilahrose is a modern combination name, joining Delilah — Hebrew, traditionally read 'delicat▶Deluna#13870 in the U.S.Deluna comes from Spanish de luna, 'of the moon' (Latin luna). De Luna is also an established S▶Pati#13881 in the U.S.Pati is a short, informal form of Patricia, the Latin feminine of Patricius meaning 'noble' or ▶Claudina#13882 in the U.S.Claudina is a Spanish and Italian diminutive of Claudia, the feminine of the Roman family name ▶Correna#13896 in the U.S.Correna is a spelling variant of Corinna or Corina, from Greek 'kore', 'maiden'. Corinna was th▶Anthonette#13906 in the U.S.Anthonette is a feminine of Anthony and a variant of Antoinette, all from the Roman family name▶Lamonica#13913 in the U.S.A mid-century American coinage, pairing the La- prefix with Monica, an ancient name of uncertai▶Camela#13919 in the U.S.Camela is a spelling that blends Camilla and Carmela: Camilla is a Roman name for a young atten▶Delora#13919 in the U.S.Delora is a softened form of Dolores, Spanish for 'sorrows' (from Maria de los Dolores, Our Lad▶Amarria#13921 in the U.S.Amarria does not trace to a single documented root; it most plausibly reads as a blend of Amara▶Emaly#13924 in the U.S.Emaly is a phonetic respelling of Emily, which descends from the Roman family name Aemilius, tr▶Emiliarose#13928 in the U.S.A two-name compound of Emilia (from the Roman Aemilius, 'rival; industrious') and Rose (the flo▶Cordie#13930 in the U.S.Cordie is an affectionate short form of Cora or Cordelia. Cordelia is often linked to Latin cor▶Fabienne#13939 in the U.S.Fabienne is the French feminine form of Fabian, which comes from the Roman clan name Fabius — t▶Cecille#13940 in the U.S.Cecille is a decorated spelling of Cecile, the French feminine of Cecil, from the Roman family ▶Emaleigh#13941 in the U.S.A -leigh respelling of Emily, from the Latin family name Aemilius, usually read as 'rival' or '▶Anjelika#13942 in the U.S.Anjelika is a Slavic and Russian-styled spelling of Angelica, from Latin 'angelicus', meaning '▶Emalia#13942 in the U.S.A modern blend sitting between Emilia (from Latin Aemilius, 'rival; eager') and Amalia (from a ▶Emmavictoria#13949 in the U.S.A combination name joining Emma — from a Germanic element ermen, 'whole; universal' — to Victor▶Emmilia#13950 in the U.S.A doubled-M spelling of Emilia, the feminine of the Roman family name Aemilius, usually glossed▶Emylee#13954 in the U.S.Emylee is a decorative spelling of Emily, from the Roman family name Aemilius/Aemilia, generall▶Aquilla#13964 in the U.S.Aquilla comes from the Latin aquila, 'eagle.' It matches the New Testament name Aquila, borne b▶Claudie#13965 in the U.S.Claudie is an affectionate pet form of Claudia or Claude, from the Roman family name Claudius (▶Evalyna#13965 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Evelina, itself a Latinate elaboration of Eva ('life', from Hebrew Chavah)▶Evva#13971 in the U.S.Evva is a doubled-consonant spelling of Eva, the Latin and continental European form of Eve. Th▶Claryce#13976 in the U.S.Claryce is a variant spelling of Clarice, a medieval name from the Latin clarus, 'bright, clear▶Temprence#13980 in the U.S.Temprence is a respelling of Temperance, the English virtue name from Latin temperantia, 'moder▶Felina#13982 in the U.S.Most directly from Latin felinus, 'cat-like' (Spanish felina) — a word-name with a sleek, felin▶Romelle#13983 in the U.S.Romelle is best read as a twentieth-century American coinage, most likely a feminine -elle name▶Felisha#13984 in the U.S.A phonetic American respelling of Felicia, from Latin felix, 'happy, fortunate, lucky'. The mea▶Fidelia#13990 in the U.S.From Latin fidelis, 'faithful, loyal', the feminine of Fidel. Used in Spanish- and Latin-influe▶Flory#13994 in the U.S.A short form of Flora or Florence, from Latin flos, floris — 'flower'. Flory also appears indep▶Emmaclaire#13995 in the U.S.Emmaclaire joins two established names into one: Emma, from the Germanic ermen, 'whole, univers▶Florina#13995 in the U.S.From the Latin flos ('flower'), a Romanian and Latinate name meaning 'flower; flowering.' Soft ▶Chasitie#13998 in the U.S.Chasitie is a phonetic respelling of Chastity, or its trimmer cousin Chasity, from the Latin ca▶Atia#14004 in the U.S.Atia is a name with two roots. In Latin it is a Roman family name, famously borne by Atia, the ▶Gem#14007 in the U.S.The English word gem, 'precious stone', from Latin gemma — used directly as a name and also as ▶Rozena#14011 in the U.S.Rozena is a phonetic variant of Rosina or Rosena, both diminutive elaborations of Rose, from th▶Guilianna#14022 in the U.S.A respelling of Giuliana, the Italian form of Juliana, from the Roman family name Julius — trad▶Boni#14023 in the U.S.Boni is a pet form of Bonnie or Bonita, names that trace to the Latin 'bonus', 'good', by way o▶Gregoria#14023 in the U.S.The feminine form of Gregory, from Greek gregoros, 'watchful, vigilant,' via Latin Gregorius. G▶Guliana#14024 in the U.S.A simplified respelling of Giuliana (Italian) or Juliana (Latin), from the Roman family name Ju▶Antonetta#14026 in the U.S.Antonetta is an Italian feminine diminutive of Antonio (Anthony), from the Roman family name An▶Antoniette#14027 in the U.S.Antoniette is a spelling variant of Antoinette, the French feminine diminutive of Antoine (Anth▶Hada#14027 in the U.S.The Spanish word hada, 'fairy', from Latin fata (the Fates) — the same root that gives French f▶Faythe#14048 in the U.S.Faythe is an elaborated spelling of the virtue name Faith, from Middle English via Latin fides ▶Felicita#14053 in the U.S.Felicita is a Spanish and Italian form of the Latin 'felicitas', 'happiness, good fortune', rel▶Natilie#14058 in the U.S.Natilie is a spelling variant of Natalie, from the Latin 'natalis,' 'birthday' - and by long tr▶Hermosa#14063 in the U.S.The Spanish adjective hermosa, 'beautiful', from Latin formosa ('shapely, beautiful'). Used as ▶Ignacia#14066 in the U.S.Ignacia is the Spanish feminine of Ignatius/Ignacio, a name folk-linked to Latin 'ignis', 'fire▶Hilaria#14070 in the U.S.From Latin hilaris, 'cheerful, merry' — the feminine of Hilarius, borne by Saint Hilary of Poit▶Natassja#14070 in the U.S.Natassja is a stylized respelling of Natasha, the Russian affectionate form of Natalia, from La▶Druscilla#14076 in the U.S.Druscilla is a spelling variant of Drusilla, a diminutive feminine of the Roman family name Dru▶Illyria#14093 in the U.S.Illyria was the classical name for a region along the eastern Adriatic, home to the Illyrian pe▶Irisrose#14106 in the U.S.Irisrose runs two flower names together: Iris, the Greek word for 'rainbow' and the name of an ▶Eunique#14111 in the U.S.A respelling of Unique, from the Latin unicus, 'one; sole; one of a kind,' with an 'Eu-' openin▶Marsela#14122 in the U.S.Marsela is a sound-spelling of Marcela or Marcella, the feminine of the Latin Marcellus, a dimi▶Korissa#14123 in the U.S.Korissa is a K-spelling of Carissa, a name drawn from Latin 'carus', meaning dear or beloved, a▶Beronica#14151 in the U.S.Beronica is a spelling of Veronica in which the opening V is written B, reflecting the Spanish ▶Chessie#14152 in the U.S.Chessie is an old-fashioned pet form usually tied to Frances or Francesca, from the Latin for '▶Jyl#14155 in the U.S.Jyl is a stylized respelling of Jill, the medieval English short form of Gillian, from Juliana ▶Florida#14158 in the U.S.Florida means 'flowery' or 'abounding in flowers,' from Latin floridus and Spanish florida, bot▶Justeen#14176 in the U.S.Justeen reads as a sound-it-out spelling of Justine, from the Latin Justina, a feminine of Just▶Jillianna#14205 in the U.S.Jillianna elaborates Jillian, an English form of Gillian — itself from Julian, from the Roman f▶Larrie#14205 in the U.S.Larrie reads as a feminine respelling of Larry or Laurie, both leading back to Laurence and Lau▶Toree#14213 in the U.S.Toree is a modern respelling of Tori, the breezy short form of Victoria. Victoria comes from th▶Juliza#14214 in the U.S.Juliza is a Latina blend name, most likely joining Julia (from the Roman Julius, usually read a▶Felita#14216 in the U.S.Felita reads as a diminutive or Spanish-flavored elaboration linked to Felicia and Felicidad, f▶Juleah#14217 in the U.S.Juleah is a decorative respelling that blends Julie with the fashionable -eah ending. Its paren▶Kadience#14217 in the U.S.Kadience is a phonetic respelling of Cadence, a word-name from Latin cadentia, 'a falling', use▶Julicia#14218 in the U.S.A modern coinage blending Julia ('youthful,' from Julius) and Alicia ('noble,' a form of Alice)▶Julliana#14219 in the U.S.Julliana is a spelling variant of Juliana, the feminine of Julian, from the old Roman family na▶Kaedynce#14219 in the U.S.Kaedynce is an elaborate respelling of Cadence, from Latin cadentia, 'a falling' and by extensi▶Julyana#14220 in the U.S.Julyana is a modern respelling of Juliana, the feminine form of Julian, which descends from the▶Kaidance#14229 in the U.S.Kaidance is a Kai-styled respelling of Cadence, the musical word for rhythm or flow, from Latin▶Julan#14235 in the U.S.Most often read as a trimmed, modern member of the Julia/Julian family (from the Roman Julius, ▶Justin#14240 in the U.S.From the Latin Justinus, a derivative of justus, 'just; fair; upright.' Borne by early saints a▶Hortensia#14249 in the U.S.Hortensia comes from Latin hortus, 'garden,' as the feminine of the Roman family name Hortensiu▶Destine#14252 in the U.S.Destine is a trimmed form of Destiny, the English word name from Latin destinare, 'to determine▶Domanique#14257 in the U.S.Domanique is a respelling of Dominique, the French form of the Latin Dominicus, 'of the Lord', ▶Karyna#14260 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Karina -- read as a form of Katherine ('pure') or from Latin cara ('dear;▶Juleen#14276 in the U.S.Juleen extends Julia or Julie with the -een suffix American parents favored mid-century, tracin▶Kamile#14276 in the U.S.The Lithuanian feminine form of Camillus/Camilla, from the Latin camillus — a young attendant a▶Julionna#14281 in the U.S.A modern -onna spelling in the Juliana family, from the Latin Julius, linked to 'youthful.' The▶Jullianna#14282 in the U.S.Jullianna is a doubled-letter spelling of Juliana, the feminine of the Latin Julianus, which de▶Andrienne#14284 in the U.S.Andrienne is a respelling of Adrienne, the French feminine of Adrian, with an extra n slipped i▶Marisah#14286 in the U.S.Marisah is a decorated spelling of Marisa, an Italian and Spanish elaboration of Maria. Maria g▶Angelik#14294 in the U.S.Angelik is a streamlined spelling of Angelique, the French form of Angelica, from the Latin ang▶Arabia#14316 in the U.S.Arabia is a place name, the Arabian Peninsula, used as a girl's given name. The word comes thro▶Hilliary#14317 in the U.S.Hilliary is a double-letter respelling of Hilary, which comes from the Latin 'hilaris', meaning▶Letisia#14343 in the U.S.Letisia is a spelling of Leticia / Letitia, from Latin laetitia, 'joy, gladness'. The -sia spel▶Lauralyn#14374 in the U.S.Lauralyn joins Laura, from the Latin 'laurus' (the laurel, an ancient emblem of victory and hon▶Adriannah#14377 in the U.S.Adriannah is a respelling of Adriana/Adrianna, the feminine of Adrian, from the Latin Hadrianus▶Klementine#14377 in the U.S.Klementine is the German and Central European spelling of Clementine, the feminine of Clement —▶Adriauna#14378 in the U.S.Adriauna respells Adriana, the feminine of Adrian, from the Latin Hadrianus meaning from Hadria▶Tryniti#14379 in the U.S.Tryniti is a modern respelling of Trinity, from the Latin trinitas, meaning threefold or the nu▶Lavera#14383 in the U.S.Lavera reads most naturally as the decorative La- prefix attached to Vera, from Latin verus, 't▶Konnie#14384 in the U.S.Konnie is a K- spelling of Connie, the pet form of Constance (and of Cornelia and Consuelo). Co▶Juliya#14387 in the U.S.Juliya is a respelling of Julia, or of its Slavic form Yuliya, from the Roman family name Juliu▶Laurieann#14390 in the U.S.Laurieann joins Laurie, the pet form of Laura (Latin laurus, 'laurel'), with Ann (from Hannah, ▶Hilari#14392 in the U.S.Hilari is a variant spelling of Hilary, from the Latin Hilarius and the adjective hilaris, 'che▶Juliene#14393 in the U.S.Juliene reads as a variant of Julienne or Juliana, feminine forms of Julian, from the Roman fam▶Kristianna#14393 in the U.S.Kristianna is a modern spelling of Christiana, the feminine of Christian — from Latin Christian▶Levanna#14396 in the U.S.Echoes the Roman goddess Levana, who symbolically lifted the newborn from the ground (from Lati▶Liyanah#14411 in the U.S.Liyanah is a modern spelling of Liyana, an Arabic and Malay name usually glossed 'tenderness; s▶Lamaria#14416 in the U.S.The decorative La- prefix attached to Maria, the Latin and Spanish form of Mary (from Hebrew Mi▶Licia#14419 in the U.S.Licia is a short form of Alicia or Felicia, clipping the front of either name. Alicia derives f▶Laren#14425 in the U.S.Most plausibly a trimmed spelling of Lauren or Loren, from Laurence and ultimately Latin laurus▶Launa#14428 in the U.S.Usually read as a spelling variant of Lana or Lauana in the Laura family, from Latin laurus, 'l▶Lauralai#14429 in the U.S.A modern combination of Laura (Latin laurus, 'laurel') with the sound -lai, giving a name that ▶Lauralynn#14430 in the U.S.A twentieth-century American double name joining Laura (Latin laurus, 'laurel') to Lynn (from W▶Laurelle#14432 in the U.S.An elaboration of Laura or Laurel with the French feminine ending -elle, from Latin laurus, 'la▶Lauriana#14433 in the U.S.Laura (Latin laurus, 'laurel') extended with the Romance ending -ana, on the pattern of Juliana▶Leiona#14445 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Leona, the feminine of Leon, from Latin leo, 'lion' — so 'lioness'. The -e▶Jilliam#14447 in the U.S.Jilliam reads as a variant of Jillian, which comes from Juliana, the feminine of Julian, from t▶Felissa#14451 in the U.S.Felissa reads two ways: as a spelling of Felisa, the feminine of Felix, from Latin felix, meani▶Lucee#14451 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Lucy, from the Latin lux ('light') via Lucia — 'light; born at daybreak.▶Lucija#14452 in the U.S.Lucija is the Croatian and Slovene form of Lucia, from the Latin lux, 'light'. Saint Lucy of Sy▶Lera#14454 in the U.S.In Russian, Lera is the everyday short form of Valeriya (Valeria), from Latin valere, 'to be st▶Lesieli#14455 in the U.S.The Tongan form of Cecilia, adapted to Tongan sound patterns. Cecilia comes from the Roman fami▶Lety#14456 in the U.S.The everyday Spanish short form of Leticia (Laetitia), from Latin laetitia, 'joy, gladness, del▶Lorra#14456 in the U.S.A respelled short form of Laura or Lora, from the Latin 'laurus,' the laurel tree — an ancient ▶Lylarose#14462 in the U.S.A compound of two names written as one: Lyla, a spelling of Lila or Leila with roots in Arabic ▶Lillieanna#14465 in the U.S.A modern compound of Lillie (from the lily, Latin lilium) and Anna (from Hebrew Hannah, 'grace,▶Valrie#14465 in the U.S.Valrie is a trimmed, syncopated spelling of Valerie, which comes from the Roman family name Val▶Lillien#14467 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Lillian, from Lily (Latin lilium), the flower long associated with purity▶Lillyrose#14468 in the U.S.A fused double name joining Lilly (from the lily, Latin lilium) and Rose (Latin rosa). Two of t▶Livianna#14480 in the U.S.A modern blend built on Livia — the Roman family name Livius, traditionally read as 'bluish' or▶Candida#14481 in the U.S.Candida is a Latin name meaning 'white; pure; bright' (from candidus). It was borne by early Ch▶Maricia#14485 in the U.S.Maricia is an elaborated variant of Marcia, the feminine of the Roman family name Marcius, itse▶Prescilla#14488 in the U.S.Prescilla is a spelling variant of Priscilla, a Roman name from 'priscus', meaning ancient, for▶Katricia#14494 in the U.S.Katricia joins a Ka- opening to Tricia, the short form of Patricia. Patricia comes from the Lat▶
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What are popular Latin girl names?
The most popular Latin girl names in the U.S. right now include Olivia, Amelia, Isabella, Ava and Luna. Several of them sit in the national top ten, which tells you how comfortably these names fit modern ears.
What is a pretty Latin name for a girl?
If you want something lyrical rather than commanding, Aurora, Violet and Emilia are the ones parents fall for fastest. They are melodic without being fragile, and each one has a genuinely lovely story behind it.
Are Latin names still popular for girls?
Enormously so. We list more than 2,100 Latin-rooted girl names, and the language quietly supplies a large share of the American top 100 — often without parents realising the origin at all.