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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Rosealie#17139 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Rosalie, from the Latin rosa ('rose') by way of French — a soft, floral c▶Roselena#17142 in the U.S.A modern blend of Rose (the flower) and Lena (a short form of Helena/Magdalena, 'light'). Flora▶Rosibel#17146 in the U.S.A blend of Rose (the flower) and the -bel/-bella element, 'beautiful' — a pretty floral name, p▶Rubyjean#17152 in the U.S.A joined double name pairing Ruby (the red gem; from Latin rubeus, 'red') with Jean (a form of ▶Deanndra#17155 in the U.S.Deanndra is an elaborated spelling of Deandra or Deanna, blending the De- prefix with Andra, a ▶Biridiana#17182 in the U.S.Biridiana is a Spanish form of Viridiana, from Latin viridis, 'green' or 'verdant'; it also rec▶Sharmane#17184 in the U.S.Sharmane is an sh- spelling of Charmaine, a name usually traced to the Latin carmen meaning son▶Sebastiana#17207 in the U.S.Sebastiana is the Spanish, Italian and Portuguese feminine of Sebastian — Latin Sebastianus, 'f▶Honoria#17211 in the U.S.From the Latin honor, 'honour; dignity; esteem' - a stately name borne by Roman and medieval no▶Dayona#17212 in the U.S.Dayona reads as a phonetic reshaping of Dayana or Daiana, spellings tied to Diana; through that▶Lauraann#17221 in the U.S.Lauraann is a double name written as one word, joining Laura and Ann. Laura comes from the Lati▶Domenique#17222 in the U.S.Domenique is a spelling of Dominique, the French form of the Latin Dominicus, 'of the Lord' or ▶Santia#17224 in the U.S.Santia reads as a shortened, softened Santina, a Latinate name from sanctus, 'holy, saintly', o▶Laverne#17225 in the U.S.A French name, usually explained from la verne, 'the alder' or 'alder grove' — a place name tur▶Reeda#17228 in the U.S.Reeda reads as a variant of Reda or Rita, the latter a short form of Margarita, from the Latin ▶Serenitie#17245 in the U.S.Serenitie is a phonetic respelling of Serenity, the English virtue name from Latin serenitas, '▶Seferina#17248 in the U.S.Seferina is a Spanish feminine form of Ceferino or Zeferino, from the Latin Zephyrinus and ulti▶Diann#17254 in the U.S.Diann is a trimmed spelling of Diane, the French form of Diana, the Roman goddess of the moon a▶Mariea#17257 in the U.S.Mariea reads as a phonetic respelling of Maria or Mariah, both descended from Miriam through La▶Natalye#17267 in the U.S.Natalye is a spelling variant of Natalie, from the Latin natalis, 'birthday', and specifically ▶Siria#17267 in the U.S.Siria is used in Spanish and Italian as a girl's name. It is generally connected either to the ▶Natasia#17270 in the U.S.Natasia is a variant of Natasha, the Russian pet form of Natalia, from the Latin natalis, 'birt▶Temperence#17281 in the U.S.Temperence is a spelling variant of Temperance, one of the Puritan virtue names, from the Latin▶Solis#17309 in the U.S.From the Latin solis, 'of the sun' (genitive of sol); also a well-known Spanish surname. A sunl▶Faby#17317 in the U.S.A short, affectionate form of Fabiola or Fabiana, from the Roman family name Fabius ('bean grow▶Trynity#17318 in the U.S.Trynity is a respelling of Trinity, a word name from the Latin trinitas, 'the three', referring▶Charidy#17323 in the U.S.Charidy is a phonetic respelling of Charity, one of the three great virtue names alongside Fait▶Merin#17334 in the U.S.Merin is a short, soft name most often taken as a form of Merrin, tied to the Cornish Saint Mer▶Sylvanna#17335 in the U.S.Sylvanna is a spelling of Sylvana or Silvana, the feminine of Silvanus, from the Latin 'silva,'▶Meris#17336 in the U.S.Meris is a rare, spare name best read as a clipped form of Maris, 'of the sea,' or as a name to▶Valerya#17338 in the U.S.Valerya is a respelling of Valeria/Valerie, from the Latin family name Valerius, from valere, '▶Florance#17342 in the U.S.A respelling of Florence, from the Latin Florentia, 'flourishing; blooming' (from flos, 'flower▶Velina#17343 in the U.S.A Latin and Slavic name, variously linked to a Roman clan name (Velia) and to Slavic roots; som▶France#17347 in the U.S.As a girl's name France doubles as the country name and as a short form of Frances/Francine, fr▶Syria#17351 in the U.S.Syria is used as a girl's name from the place-name — the ancient Near-Eastern land, whose Greek▶Tanna#17352 in the U.S.Tanna is a mid-century American name usually read as a variant of Tana or a short form of Tanya▶Tacey#17354 in the U.S.Tacey has two honest stories. In the twentieth century it reads as a clipped form of Stacey or ▶Vicktoria#17355 in the U.S.A respelling of Victoria, with a 'ck,' from the Latin victoria, 'victory.' Victoria was the Rom▶Ermina#17358 in the U.S.Ermina is a form of Hermina or Herminia, feminine names built on the Germanic ermin, meaning wh▶Cadince#17364 in the U.S.Cadince is a phonetic respelling of Cadence, from the Latin cadentia ('a falling'), the musical▶Thanya#17375 in the U.S.Thanya is a respelling of Tanya, the Russian short form of Tatiana, which traces to the Roman f▶Giulliana#17383 in the U.S.Giulliana is a spelling of the Italian Giuliana, the feminine of Giuliano and ultimately of Jul▶Caryssa#17397 in the U.S.Caryssa is a spelling of Carissa, a name usually traced to Latin carus, 'dear' or 'beloved,' an▶Uliana#17400 in the U.S.The Russian form of Juliana, from the Roman family name Julius (linked to 'youthful; downy-bear▶Valia#17411 in the U.S.A pet form of names like Valentina and Valeria (from the Latin for 'strong; healthy'), and a Gr▶Celisse#17413 in the U.S.Celisse is a coined American name that fuses the sounds of Celeste (Latin caelestis, 'heavenly'▶Jilian#17416 in the U.S.Jilian is a single-l spelling of Jillian, itself an expanded form of Jill. Jill comes from Gill▶Jillianne#17417 in the U.S.Jillianne joins Jillian, a form of Julian from the Roman Julius, traditionally 'youthful' or 'd▶Tanasha#17421 in the U.S.Tanasha reads as an American reshaping of Natasha, the Russian diminutive of Natalia, from Lati▶Verah#17421 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Vera, from the Russian vera, 'faith,' and echoing the Latin verus, 'true.▶Tonia#17423 in the U.S.A short form of Antonia, the feminine of the Roman family name Antonius (of uncertain ancient s▶Verina#17423 in the U.S.A form of Verena (a Swiss saint's name) or Vera, variously linked to the Latin verus ('true') a▶Torianna#17424 in the U.S.Torianna extends Tori, the familiar short form of Victoria, with a flowing -anna ending. Victor▶Vietta#17431 in the U.S.Vietta reads as an early-century elaboration, most likely a Vi- base such as Vita or Viola plus▶Taviana#17435 in the U.S.Taviana is a contemporary name most often understood as a softened form of Tatiana, the feminin▶Vivenna#17440 in the U.S.Vivenna is a modern coinage. It sits in the Vivian/Viviana family, all built on the Latin vivus▶Tayna#17441 in the U.S.Tayna is a respelling — with the letters lightly swapped — of Tanya, the Russian short form of ▶Vivy#17441 in the U.S.A short, bubbly pet form of Vivian or Vivienne, from the Latin vivus ('alive; lively'). Used he▶Tynia#17443 in the U.S.Tynia is a respelling in the Tania and Tanya family, all diminutives of the Russian Tatiana. Ta▶Tytianna#17444 in the U.S.Tytianna is a stylized spelling of Tatiana, the feminine of the Roman Tatianus, from the family▶Tonika#17448 in the U.S.Tonika is a later-century American coinage built on Toni, the short form of Antonia and Antoine▶Armanda#17454 in the U.S.Armanda is a Spanish and Italian feminine of Armando, and closely tied to Amanda, from the Lati▶Porche#17456 in the U.S.Porche is a respelling of Portia, from the Roman clan name Porcius, ultimately tied to Latin po▶Valera#17457 in the U.S.A Latin and Slavic form of Valeria, from the Latin valere, 'to be strong; healthy.' A classic n▶Trianna#17467 in the U.S.Trianna reads as a coined cousin of Brianna and Arianna, formed by swapping their opening for T▶Ventura#17473 in the U.S.From the Spanish ventura, 'good fortune; luck' (from the Latin ventura, 'things to come'). Also▶Trishia#17475 in the U.S.Trishia is a spelling of Tricia (or Trisha), the short form of Patricia, from Latin patricius, ▶Vesta#17475 in the U.S.From the Latin Vesta, 'the hearth; the home-fire'; the Roman goddess of the hearth, home, and f▶Virgie#17478 in the U.S.A pet form of Virginia, from the Roman family name Verginius, associated with Latin virgo, 'mai▶Tonnie#17483 in the U.S.Tonnie is an affectionate girl's name, a spelling of Toni, short for Antonia, the feminine of t▶Vylette#17488 in the U.S.Vylette is a modern respelling of Violet, from Old French violete, a diminutive of Latin viola ▶Rosaleena#17489 in the U.S.A soft-spelled form of Rosalina/Rosaline, from the Latin rosa ('rose') — a floral elaboration i▶Tanyah#17495 in the U.S.Tanyah is an elaborated spelling of Tanya, the Russian pet form of Tatiana. Tatiana derives fro▶Rosemaria#17497 in the U.S.Rosemaria joins Rose, from the Latin rosa, the flower, with Maria, the Latin form of the Hebrew▶Veta#17500 in the U.S.Veta is a short form that was cut from a variety of longer names ending in -veta or -vita — suc▶Diondra#17509 in the U.S.Diondra is an American coinage close to Diandra and Deandra; it echoes Diana, the Roman goddess▶Veola#17521 in the U.S.Veola belongs to the Viola and Ola family of early-1900s names, blending the violet-flower Viol▶Verania#17523 in the U.S.Verania is a Spanish and Latinate girl's name whose origin is uncertain. It may be an elaborati▶Maurie#17528 in the U.S.Maurie is chiefly a pet form of Maureen or Maura, Irish names built on Mary, whose Hebrew root ▶Tristina#17535 in the U.S.Tristina is a coined feminine name that joins Tristan, from a Celtic name reshaped by the Latin▶Sheilla#17549 in the U.S.Sheilla is a double-l spelling of Sheila, the Irish form of Cecilia. Cecilia comes from the Rom▶Porscha#17551 in the U.S.Porscha is a respelling of Portia, the classical name from the Roman gens Porcia (root porcus, ▶Valeryn#17562 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Valerie and Valentina (from the Latin valere, 'to be strong; healthy')▶Destaney#17571 in the U.S.Destaney is a phonetic respelling of Destiny, the English word name meaning fate or one's appoi▶Antonae#17574 in the U.S.Antonae is a modern feminine name built on the Anton- root of Antonia and Antoinette, closed wi▶Destyne#17574 in the U.S.Destyne is a stylized spelling of the virtue-style word name Destiny, which comes through Old F▶Vivienna#17591 in the U.S.An elaborated form of Vivienne/Vivian, from the Latin vivus ('alive; lively'), stretched with a▶Vivyan#17592 in the U.S.A respelling of Vivian, from the Latin vivus, 'alive; lively.' The classic meaning in a fresh s▶Donica#17598 in the U.S.Donica reads as a spelling of Danica, a Slavic name meaning 'morning star', or of the Italian D▶Rejina#17605 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Regina, Latin for 'queen' — long tied to titles of honor and to the Virg▶Camera#17613 in the U.S.Camera is a word-name taken from the everyday English camera, which comes from the Latin camera▶Letecia#17673 in the U.S.Letecia is a spelling variant of Leticia, the Spanish form of Latin Laetitia ('joy, gladness').▶Nattalie#17681 in the U.S.Nattalie is a doubled-t respelling of Natalie, from the Latin natalis, as in dies natalis, 'bir▶Esperansa#17700 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Esperanza, the Spanish word for hope, from the Latin sperare (to hope); t▶Tatyanna#17711 in the U.S.Tatyanna is an ornate spelling of Tatiana, the feminine of the Roman family name Tatius. Long p▶Clarinda#17719 in the U.S.Clarinda extends Clara/Clarissa (from Latin clarus, 'bright, clear') with a decorative -inda en▶Secily#17723 in the U.S.Secily is a phonetic respelling of Cecily, the English form of the Roman family name Caecilia, ▶Querida#17744 in the U.S.Querida is the Spanish term of endearment 'beloved' or 'darling,' the feminine of querido, adop▶Dyane#17771 in the U.S.Dyane is a French-flavored respelling of Diane, itself from the Roman goddess Diana, whose name▶Tyara#17774 in the U.S.Tyara is a respelling of Tiara, from the Latin tiara and Greek tiaras, a jeweled headband or or▶Hillarie#17787 in the U.S.Hillarie is an ornamental spelling of Hilary, from the Latin 'hilaris', 'cheerful, glad', by wa▶Karita#17799 in the U.S.Karita comes from the Latin caritas, charity or selfless love, the same root behind the English▶Patrisha#17813 in the U.S.Patrisha is a sound-it-out spelling of Patricia, the feminine of Latin patricius, 'nobly born' ▶Deah#17823 in the U.S.Deah is a short modern name best read as a variant of Dea, from the Latin dea, 'goddess,' or as▶Charita#17867 in the U.S.Charita is drawn from Latin caritas, meaning charity or selfless love, the source of the virtue▶Charmayne#17874 in the U.S.Charmayne is an -ayne respelling of Charmaine, a name that entered wide American use through th▶Tempestt#17875 in the U.S.Tempestt is a double-t respelling of Tempest, from Latin tempestas, 'storm, weather,' by way of▶Manda#17882 in the U.S.A short form of Amanda, from the Latin amanda, 'worthy of love; lovable,' a gerundive of amare,▶Mandalyn#17883 in the U.S.Mandalyn is a coined given name built from Manda, a short form of Amanda (from the Latin amanda▶Tearra#17888 in the U.S.Tearra is a respelling of Tiara, the word for a jeweled headband or small crown, which came int▶Marrissa#17913 in the U.S.Marrissa is a double-r respelling of Marissa, a name generally traced to Latin maris, 'of the s▶Tiauna#17915 in the U.S.Tiauna is a decorative spelling of Tiana or Tianna. Those names arose both as short forms of Ta▶Clarrisa#17917 in the U.S.Clarrisa is a double-r respelling of Clarissa, an elaborated form of the Latin name Clara, mean▶Trini#17938 in the U.S.Trini is a short form of Trinidad or Trinity, names honoring the Christian Holy Trinity, from t▶Larita#17962 in the U.S.Larita joins the decorative La- prefix to Rita, the short form of Margarita or Margaret, from G▶Veronia#17967 in the U.S.Veronia is a variant of Veronica, traditionally explained as 'true image' (Latin 'vera' plus Gr▶Laticia#17969 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Letitia/Leticia, from the Latin laetitia, 'joy; gladness.' A softened, mi▶Laurianne#17975 in the U.S.Laurianne joins Laura, from the Latin laurus meaning the laurel of victory, to Anne, a form of ▶Lecia#17997 in the U.S.Lecia is a clipped form drawn from the ends of Alicia, Felicia or Leticia — Latin-rooted names ▶Latecia#18014 in the U.S.Latecia is a spelling in the Latisha/Leticia family, all growing from the Latin laetitia ('joy,▶Delecia#18021 in the U.S.Delecia reads as a coinage in the family of Delicia, from Latin deliciae, 'delight, pleasure,' ▶Lilliangrace#18033 in the U.S.A modern compound joining Lillian (a Lily-family name, 'lily') with Grace ('grace; blessing,' f▶Belva#18039 in the U.S.From the Latin roots bel ('beautiful') and va (from vista/view), 'beautiful view' — a vintage A▶Severa#18044 in the U.S.Severa is the Spanish and Latin feminine of Severo or Severus, from the Latin severus, meaning ▶Yuliya#18070 in the U.S.A Russian and Slavic form of Julia, from the Latin Julia — variously read as 'youthful' or 'dow▶Juliete#18112 in the U.S.A spelling of Juliet, a French diminutive of Julia (from Julius, 'youthful; devoted to Jove'). ▶Jyllian#18122 in the U.S.Jyllian is a decorative respelling of Jillian, the feminine form of Julian, from the Roman fami▶Princella#18137 in the U.S.Princella reads either as an elaboration of Priscilla (from the Latin Priscus, 'ancient, venera▶Quintina#18146 in the U.S.Quintina is the feminine of the Roman praenomen Quintus, from Latin 'quintus', meaning 'fifth' ▶Cesily#18167 in the U.S.Cesily is a spelling variant of Cecily, the English form of the Latin Cecilia, from the Roman f▶Mariaha#18173 in the U.S.Mariaha is an ornate respelling of Mariah, itself an older spelling of Maria and thus of Mary, ▶Chalice#18174 in the U.S.Chalice is the English vocabulary word for a ceremonial cup or goblet, from the Latin calix, 'c▶Linnae#18174 in the U.S.Linnae reads as a shortened or reshaped form of Linnea, a Scandinavian name for the twinflower.▶Tatiyanna#18184 in the U.S.Tatiyanna is an elaborated respelling of Tatiana, a name from the Roman family name Tatius (of ▶Marki#18188 in the U.S.Marki is a short, informal spelling — a Markie or Marky used as a full first name. It leans on ▶Mariesa#18189 in the U.S.Mariesa respells Marisa, an Italian and Spanish elaboration of Maria; the parent name is often ▶Palmira#18198 in the U.S.Palmira comes from Palmyra, the ancient oasis city in Syria whose name ties to Latin palma mean▶Marquitta#18201 in the U.S.Marquitta is a doubled-t elaboration of Marquita, a name built on a Spanish diminutive pattern ▶Pearline#18214 in the U.S.Pearline is an elaboration of Pearl, the gemstone name (from Latin perla), dressed with the gra▶Tonique#18226 in the U.S.Tonique is a coined American girl's name that dresses up Toni with a stylish French-looking -qu▶Venetia#18276 in the U.S.Venetia is the Latin name for Venice and its surrounding Veneto region, ultimately from the anc▶Maurisa#18293 in the U.S.Maurisa is best explained as a late twentieth-century blend, joining the Maur- opening of Maure▶Justene#18326 in the U.S.Justene is a respelling of Justine, the French feminine of Justin, from the Latin justus, 'just▶Mercede#18343 in the U.S.Mercede trims the final 's' from Mercedes, the Spanish devotional name honoring María de las Me▶Latonia#18362 in the U.S.A coined name joining the La- prefix to Tonia (from Antonia, a Roman family name); it also coin▶Laveda#18366 in the U.S.Laveda is an American girl's name usually read through the Latin 'lavata', washed or cleansed, ▶Sharmayne#18369 in the U.S.Sharmayne is a phonetic spelling of Charmaine, a name usually linked either to the Latin 'carme▶Shawntavia#18376 in the U.S.Shawntavia is an American coinage that welds the popular Shawn element to the -tavia found in O▶Laural#18378 in the U.S.Laural is a phonetic respelling of Laurel, the plant name from Latin laurus — the bay tree whos▶Kandise#18380 in the U.S.Kandise is a K-spelling of Candace or Candice, a title once borne by queens of the ancient king▶Samanda#18384 in the U.S.Samanda reads as a blend of Sam and Amanda, or as Samantha nudged toward Amanda. Amanda is a La▶Gaetana#18444 in the U.S.Gaetana is the feminine of the Italian Gaetano, an ethnic name meaning 'from Gaeta', the ancien▶Lorette#18461 in the U.S.Lorette is a French pet form of Loretta — itself from Laura, Latin laurus, the laurel of victor▶Pahola#18461 in the U.S.Pahola is a variant spelling of Paola, the Spanish and Italian feminine form of Paul, from the ▶Paulita#18475 in the U.S.Paulita is a Spanish diminutive of Paula, the feminine of Paul. Paul comes from the Roman famil▶Natelie#18479 in the U.S.Natelie is a spelling variant of Natalie, from the Latin natalis, 'birthday,' specifically Nata▶Natisha#18480 in the U.S.Natisha is a respelling in the Natasha family — Natasha being the Russian pet form of Natalia, ▶Prisilla#18498 in the U.S.Prisilla is a reduced spelling of Priscilla, dropping the first 'c'. Priscilla is a Roman name,▶Noralie#18514 in the U.S.A modern name built on Nora (from Honora, 'honor,' or Eleanor, 'light') with a soft -lie ending▶Norene#18516 in the U.S.A spelling of Noreen, an Irish diminutive of Nora, from Honora, the Latin for 'honor.' An early▶Marcey#18545 in the U.S.Marcey is an -ey spelling of Marcy, the pet form of Marcia or Marcella, feminine names from the▶Noele#18547 in the U.S.Noele is a variant spelling of Noelle, the French feminine of Noel. Noel comes through Old Fren▶Hilarie#18548 in the U.S.Hilarie is a decorative spelling of Hilary, which comes from the Latin Hilarius, meaning 'cheer▶Tacy#18583 in the U.S.Tacy (also Tace) is a Puritan virtue name from the Latin 'tace', 'be silent' - part of the same▶Ronniesha#18592 in the U.S.Ronniesha extends Ronnie, the pet form of Veronica or the feminine of Ronald, with the -esha en▶Tonni#18619 in the U.S.Tonni is a decorative spelling of Toni, itself a short form of Antonia or Antoinette, from the ▶Torry#18625 in the U.S.Torry is a spelling of Tori or Tory, the breezy short form of Victoria, and also matches an Eng▶Mersades#18653 in the U.S.Mersades is a phonetic respelling of Mercedes, from Spanish mercedes, mercies, a Marian title f▶Satoria#18661 in the U.S.Satoria is a modern American coinage that fronts the prefix Sa- onto the '-toria' ending of Vic▶Morrisa#18697 in the U.S.Morrisa is a feminine elaboration of Morris, the English form of Maurice, which comes from Lati▶Myrissa#18715 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Marissa, a name often connected to the Latin 'maris', 'of the sea,' and s▶Rosia#18760 in the U.S.An elaborated form of Rose or Rosa, from the Latin rosa, 'rose,' the flower. A flowing -ia exte▶Jelicia#18778 in the U.S.Jelicia reads as a modern American coinage, most plausibly a J-fronted reshaping of Felicia - f▶Jamonica#18786 in the U.S.Jamonica joins the fashionable Ja- prefix to the classic Monica. Monica is a Roman name of unce▶Lari#18799 in the U.S.Lari is a short form of Laura or Lauren, and in some families a feminine take on Larry (from La▶Laurice#18820 in the U.S.Laurice is a girl's name built on Laura, from Latin laurus, the laurel of victory and honor; it▶Jolett#18838 in the U.S.Jolett is a variant of Jolette, a diminutive-style name in the Juliet family. Juliet and Julia ▶Sylwia#18851 in the U.S.Sylwia is the Polish spelling of Sylvia, in which the w stands for a v-sound. The name comes fr▶Krystan#18859 in the U.S.Krystan is a respelling in the Kristen family, from Christian, meaning 'a follower of Christ', ▶Patrisia#18886 in the U.S.Patrisia is a phonetic s-spelling of Patricia, the feminine of the Latin patricius, 'noble', a ▶Percilla#18894 in the U.S.Percilla is a phonetic respelling of Priscilla, a Latin diminutive of Prisca, from priscus, 'an▶Trinaty#18901 in the U.S.Trinaty is a phonetic respelling of Trinity, from the Latin trinitas, meaning a group of three,▶Sylva#18911 in the U.S.From the Latin silva (sylva), 'wood; forest.' The root behind Silvia/Sylvia ('of the forest'). ▶Valene#18926 in the U.S.Valene is an elaboration of Val, short for Valerie, extended with the -ene ending of Charlene a▶Venisha#18939 in the U.S.Venisha is a modern respelling in the Venetia and Venicia family, place-based names tied to Ven▶Terrina#18948 in the U.S.Terrina extends Terri, a pet form of Teresa, with the flowing Latinate ending -ina, echoing Kat▶Tashia#18962 in the U.S.Tashia is a short, respelled form drawn from Natasha and Latasha. Natasha is the Russian pet fo▶Tempie#18973 in the U.S.Tempie is an affectionate short form of Temperance, one of the Puritan virtue names. Temperance▶Tonianne#18987 in the U.S.Tonianne joins Toni, a short form of Antonia or Antoinette, to Anne, the enduring name from the▶Topacio#18989 in the U.S.Topacio is the Spanish word for topaz, the golden gemstone, used as a girls' name in the tradit▶Trecia#18997 in the U.S.Trecia is a spelling of Tricia, a short form of Patricia, from the Latin 'patricius', 'noble' o▶Karrisa#19011 in the U.S.Karrisa is a K-spelled variant of Carissa, built on the Greek charis, 'grace,' by way of the La▶Lucerito#19037 in the U.S.Lucerito is Spanish for 'little light' or 'little star', from lucero ('bright star, morning sta▶Trinady#19081 in the U.S.Trinady is a phonetic respelling of Trinity, from the Latin trinitas, threeness, the Christian ▶Majesta#19092 in the U.S.Majesta is a coinage from the English word majesty, itself from the Latin maiestas, 'greatness,▶Tysha#19099 in the U.S.Tysha is a clipped, respelled form of Latisha (or Latoya-era coinages) and cousin to Tisha, dra▶Valaree#19108 in the U.S.Valaree is a sound-spelling of Valerie, the French and English form of the Latin Valeria, a fam▶Mirranda#19119 in the U.S.Mirranda is a variant spelling of Miranda, coined by Shakespeare for the heroine of The Tempest▶Sharmaine#19129 in the U.S.Sharmaine is a phonetic spelling of Charmaine, generally derived from Latin carmen, 'song', wit▶Morissa#19133 in the U.S.Morissa reads as a feminine name that blends Marissa, from the Latin maris, of the sea, with th▶
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Frequently Asked
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.