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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Regana#7580 in the U.S.Regana reads as a variant of Regina, the Latin word for 'queen,' with an extra echo of Regan, a▶Vincenta#7588 in the U.S.Vincenta is the Spanish and Italian feminine form of Vincent, from the Latin vincens, 'conqueri▶Amorie#7595 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a feminine of Amory/Amery ('ruler of work', Germanic) and an echo of A▶Anavictoria#7600 in the U.S.A compound of Ana — Hebrew, 'grace; favor' (from Hannah) — and Victoria — Latin, 'victory'; we ▶Domingue#7600 in the U.S.Domingue draws on Domingo and Dominique, all from Latin Dominicus, 'of the Lord', linked to a c▶Arena#7606 in the U.S.From Latin arena/harena, 'sand; a sandy place; an arena (a place of contest)'; also a modern na▶Arora#7612 in the U.S.A spelling of Aurora — from Latin, 'dawn; the dawn goddess'; also matches the Indian surname Ar▶Yulitza#7623 in the U.S.Yulitza is a modern Latin American coinage in the same cluster as Yulissa and Yuliana, built on▶Bonita#7633 in the U.S.From Spanish bonita, 'pretty; beautiful; lovely' (from Latin bonus, 'good')▶Calvary#7639 in the U.S.From Latin calvaria, 'a skull' — Calvary (Golgotha), the hill outside Jerusalem where Jesus was▶Camile#7640 in the U.S.A spelling of Camille — from Latin Camilla, 'a young ceremonial attendant (at a temple); a nobl▶Lesta#7643 in the U.S.Lesta is best explained as a feminine form of the surname-name Lester (from the English city of▶Claribel#7647 in the U.S.A blend of Clara ('bright; clear') and Belle ('beautiful') — 'bright and beautiful'▶Clary#7648 in the U.S.A pet form of Clarissa/Clara — from Latin clarus, 'bright; clear; famous'; also the name of an ▶Coda#7649 in the U.S.From Italian coda, 'a tail' (from Latin cauda) — in music, 'a concluding passage that rounds of▶Concetta#7650 in the U.S.From Italian concetta, 'conceived' — a name honoring the Immaculate Conception of Mary (Maria C▶Cova#7652 in the U.S.A short form of Covadonga — an Asturian Marian shrine and place, from Latin Cova Dominica, 'cav▶Vergie#7660 in the U.S.Vergie is a spelling of Virgie, a pet form of Virginia, from the Latin virgo ('maiden'). The 'V▶Emilya#7680 in the U.S.A spelling of Emilia — from the Roman family name Aemilia, 'rival; eager; industrious'▶Francetta#7680 in the U.S.Francetta is a decorative feminine elaboration of Frances, itself the English form of the Latin▶Lurene#7684 in the U.S.Lurene is an early-1900s name, a variant of Lorene (and cousin to Lurline), most of which trace▶Toniqua#7685 in the U.S.Toniqua builds on Toni, the short form of Antonia or Antoinette, adding the -qua ending heard i▶Ginna#7703 in the U.S.A spelling of Gina — a short form of names like Virginia ('maiden; virgin') and Regina ('queen'▶Honour#7714 in the U.S.The British spelling of Honor — from Latin honor, 'honor; esteem; dignity; integrity' — a virtu▶Pattiann#7725 in the U.S.Pattiann is a mid-century compound name that joins Patti, a short form of Patricia from the Lat▶Franceen#7736 in the U.S.Franceen is a phonetic respelling of Francine, the French feminine diminutive of Francis, from ▶Marzella#7751 in the U.S.Marzella is a spelling of Marcella, the feminine of the Roman Marcellus, a diminutive of Marcus▶Koralee#7764 in the U.S.A modern blend of Coral (from Greek korallion, 'coral', the pink-red sea gem) and the fashionab▶Laelia#7768 in the U.S.From the Roman family name Laelius, of uncertain meaning; also the name of a genus of orchid; r▶Lauretta#7775 in the U.S.An Italian diminutive of Laura — from Latin laurus, 'the laurel; the bay tree' (a symbol of vic▶Leiliana#7782 in the U.S.A modern blend, variously echoing Liliana ('a lily', Latin) and Leila/Leilani ('night'/'heavenl▶Lillyan#7784 in the U.S.A spelling of Lillian — from Latin lilium, 'the lily' (a symbol of purity); also an elaboration▶Lunarose#7789 in the U.S.A modern compound of Luna ('the moon', Latin) and Rose ('the rose flower', Latin) — 'moon-rose'▶Maebelle#7796 in the U.S.A blend of Mae (a form of Mary/May) and Belle ('beautiful', French); also a spelling of Mabel (▶Maxima#7807 in the U.S.The feminine of Maximus — from Latin maxima, 'greatest; the largest'▶Meah#7809 in the U.S.A spelling of Mia — variously Italian/Spanish 'mine', a short form of Maria ('beloved; star of ▶Myles#7821 in the U.S.A spelling of Miles — of uncertain origin, variously linked to Latin miles, 'a soldier', and to▶Natalyn#7828 in the U.S.A modern blend of Natalie (from Latin natalis, 'birthday; born at Christmas') and the fashionab▶Nela#7833 in the U.S.A short form of names like Cornelia ('horn') and Antonella/Manuela; routes layered▶Nidia#7835 in the U.S.From Latin nidus, 'a nest; a little nest' — a literary name coined for a character in The Last ▶Olivette#7842 in the U.S.A French diminutive of Olive/Olivia — from Latin oliva, 'the olive tree' (a symbol of peace)▶Oliviana#7843 in the U.S.An elaboration of Olivia (with Ana) — from Latin oliva, 'the olive tree' (a symbol of peace)▶Mande#7846 in the U.S.Mande is a spelling variant of Mandy, the familiar pet form of Amanda. Amanda comes from the La▶Rainie#7849 in the U.S.Variously a spelling of Rainey (an English/Irish surname, 'wise; abundant') and a form of Regin▶Rosalin#7857 in the U.S.A spelling of Rosalind/Rosaline — variously from the Germanic hros, 'horse', + lind, 'soft; ten▶Rosamund#7858 in the U.S.'horse protection'; reinterpreted as 'pure rose'▶Roselee#7859 in the U.S.A modern blend of Rose (from Latin rosa, 'the rose flower') and the fashionable -lee ending▶Roselin#7860 in the U.S.A spelling of Roseline/Roselyn — variously from Latin rosa, 'the rose flower', and the Germanic▶Rosely#7861 in the U.S.A spelling of Rosalie/Rosely — from Latin rosa, 'the rose flower'; also a Rose + -ly elaboratio▶Sarena#7872 in the U.S.A spelling of Serena — from Latin serenus, 'calm; serene; tranquil; clear'▶Lacretia#7877 in the U.S.Lacretia is a respelling of Lucretia, an ancient Roman family name (the gens Lucretia) sometime▶Sina#7877 in the U.S.Variously a short form of names like Rosina/Sabina and the name of Sina, a Polynesian goddess/h▶Solaris#7880 in the U.S.From Latin solaris, 'of the sun; solar' (from sol, 'the sun') — a celestial word-name; we note ▶Solenn#7881 in the U.S.From the Breton (honoring St. Solenne), linked to Latin sollemnis, 'dignified; solemn; ceremoni▶Valyn#7897 in the U.S.A modern name, joining Val (from Valentine/Valerie, Latin valens, 'strong; healthy; vigorous') ▶Marty#7898 in the U.S.Marty is a short form of Martin (Latin Martinus, from Mars, the Roman god of war) and, for girl▶Martene#7928 in the U.S.Martene is a respelled variant of Martine, the French feminine form of Martin, which comes from▶Vennie#7961 in the U.S.Vennie is an early-twentieth-century pet form used for names such as Venita, Lavinia, or Vera; ▶Annagrace#7981 in the U.S.An English compound of Anna ('grace; favor', from Hebrew Hannah) and Grace ('grace; favor', fro▶Aury#7993 in the U.S.A short form of Aurora ('dawn') and Aurelia ('golden'), from the Latin aurum, 'gold', and auror▶Avamae#7994 in the U.S.An English compound of Ava (variously 'bird; life; living') and Mae ('pearl' / 'the month of Ma▶Avianah#7995 in the U.S.A form of Aviana — linked to the Latin avis, 'a bird', hence 'bird-like; of the birds'; also re▶Bibiana#8008 in the U.S.A form of Viviana/Vivian — from the Latin vivus, 'alive; living; lively' (St. Bibiana)▶Suprena#8015 in the U.S.Suprena appears to be a coinage shaped from the Latin-derived 'supreme' or 'suprema,' meaning '▶Rozann#8016 in the U.S.Rozann is a compound of Rose, from the Latin for the flower, and Ann, from the Hebrew Hannah me▶Celene#8020 in the U.S.A form of Celine/Selene — variously from the Greek Selene, 'the moon' (a moon goddess), and the▶Deana#8042 in the U.S.A form of Diana ('divine; heavenly', a Roman goddess of the moon and the hunt) and a feminine o▶Destiney#8048 in the U.S.A spelling of Destiny — from the English word destiny, 'fate; what is destined to be' (from Lat▶Elita#8061 in the U.S.From the Latin electa, 'chosen; the chosen one'; also read as a Spanish diminutive (-ita) of na▶Emileigh#8067 in the U.S.A spelling of Emily — from the Latin family name Aemilia, 'eager; industrious; striving; a riva▶Fayth#8078 in the U.S.A spelling of Faith — from the English word faith, 'faith; trust; belief; loyalty' (from Latin ▶Frannie#8081 in the U.S.A short form of Frances/Francesca — from the Latin Franciscus, 'a free one; a Frenchwoman'▶Franyeli#8082 in the U.S.A modern Latin-American name, joining Fran (a short form of Frances/Francisco, 'a free one') wi▶Andriana#8094 in the U.S.Andriana is read two ways: as a spelling of Adriana (Latin, 'from the city of Hadria') and as a▶Hazelgrace#8097 in the U.S.An English compound of Hazel ('the hazel tree; hazelnut', from Old English haesel) and Grace ('▶Jamiracle#8126 in the U.S.A modern African-American name, joining the prefix Ja- with the word Miracle ('a wonder; a marv▶Julianny#8135 in the U.S.An elaboration of Juliana — from the Latin Julianus, 'youthful; downy-bearded; of the Julii (of▶Julieanna#8136 in the U.S.An English compound of Julie ('youthful; of Jupiter', from Latin Julia) and Anna ('grace; favor▶Dianey#8149 in the U.S.Dianey reads as an elaboration of Diana or Diane, from the Latin Diana, an ancient goddess whos▶Vickye#8167 in the U.S.Vickye is an elaborated spelling of Vicky, adding a silent -e to the familiar nickname. Vicky i▶Viney#8170 in the U.S.Viney is an affectionate -ey form of Vinie, itself a short form of Lavinia. Lavinia is an old L▶Leonela#8193 in the U.S.A Spanish feminine of Leonel/Lionel — from the Latin leo, 'a lion', hence 'a young lion; lion-l▶Leoni#8194 in the U.S.An Italian/German form of Leona — from the Latin leo, 'a lion', hence 'a lioness; lion-like; br▶Cindee#8196 in the U.S.Cindee is a double-e spelling of Cindy, the pet form of Cynthia — a Greek epithet of Artemis me▶Liliann#8198 in the U.S.A spelling of Lillian — from the lily flower (Latin lilium), a symbol of purity and innocence; ▶Lilie#8199 in the U.S.A German/English form of Lily — from the lily flower (Latin lilium), a symbol of purity, innoce▶Lona#8206 in the U.S.A short form of names like Leona ('a lioness') and Fiona ('fair'); also variously read as 'soli▶Lorenza#8207 in the U.S.An Italian/Spanish feminine of Lorenzo — from the Latin Laurentius, 'from Laurentum; crowned wi▶Loriann#8208 in the U.S.An English compound of Lori ('laurel; crowned with laurel', a short form of Laura) and Ann ('gr▶Lorielle#8209 in the U.S.A modern name, joining Lori ('laurel', a short form of Laura) with the French -elle ending (als▶Lucielle#8213 in the U.S.A spelling of Lucille — a French form of Lucia, from the Latin lux, 'light'▶Lucrezia#8214 in the U.S.An Italian form of Lucretia — from the Latin lucrum, 'wealth; gain; profit' (also linked to lux▶Lunafreya#8215 in the U.S.A compound of Luna ('the moon', Latin) and Freya (an Old Norse goddess of love and beauty); mad▶Luzia#8216 in the U.S.A Portuguese/German form of Lucia — from the Latin lux, 'light' (St. Lucia, a patron of light a▶Dama#8219 in the U.S.Dama is best read as a name from Spanish and Latin dama, 'lady' or 'noblewoman' (related to the▶Marena#8226 in the U.S.A form of Marina — from the Latin marinus, 'of the sea'; also linked to the Slavic Marena (a go▶Agripina#8233 in the U.S.Agripina is the Spanish form of Agrippina, the feminine of the Roman family name Agrippa. Ancie▶Mirana#8244 in the U.S.A form of Mira/Miranda — from the Latin mirari, 'to admire; to wonder at', hence 'admirable; wo▶Monika#8248 in the U.S.A German/Polish/Slavic form of Monica — variously linked to the Latin monere, 'to advise; to co▶Verdie#8248 in the U.S.Verdie is a turn-of-the-century pet form connected to the 'green, verdant' words from Latin vir▶Mora#8249 in the U.S.From the Spanish mora, 'a blackberry; a mulberry'; also a form of Maura ('dark; of the Moors');▶Verta#8253 in the U.S.Verta is a vintage American girls' name of uncertain root. It reads most plausibly as a short f▶Charmane#8272 in the U.S.A respelling of Charmaine, a name spread by the 1920s song 'Charmaine.' Its roots are debated —▶Noble#8273 in the U.S.From the English word noble — via the Latin nobilis, 'noble; well-known; distinguished; of high▶Oliviah#8277 in the U.S.A spelling of Olivia — from the Latin oliva, 'an olive tree' (a symbol of peace; coined/popular▶Ardena#8286 in the U.S.Ardena extends Arden with a soft -a ending; Arden is an English place name, the forest of Shake▶Reason#8293 in the U.S.From the English word reason — via the Latin ratio, 'reckoning; sound judgement; a cause'; a vi▶Providencia#8295 in the U.S.Providencia is a Spanish religious name from the Latin providentia, 'providence' or 'foresight,▶Romani#8302 in the U.S.A form of Romana — from the Latin, 'of Rome; a Roman'; also echoing the word Romani ('the Roma ▶Rosi#8305 in the U.S.A pet form of Rosa/Rose — from the Latin rosa, 'a rose'▶Orena#8314 in the U.S.Orena reads as a shortening of Lorena, a name linked to laurel and to the Italian city Loreto, ▶Sativa#8319 in the U.S.From the Latin sativa, 'cultivated; sown; planted' (a botanical term); a word-name; we note the▶Solena#8334 in the U.S.A form of Solene/Solange — from the Latin sollemnis, 'solemn; dignified; ceremonious'; also rea▶Stela#8337 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Stella — from the Latin stella, 'a star'▶Tana#8347 in the U.S.A short form of Tatiana (a Roman family name) and other Tan- names; also a Slavic and place-nam▶Tasha#8349 in the U.S.A pet form of Natasha — the Russian form of Natalia, from the Latin natalis, 'birthday; born on▶Tatyana#8350 in the U.S.A Russian form/spelling of Tatiana — from the Roman family name Tatius (of uncertain older mean▶Titania#8361 in the U.S.From the Latin Titania ('of the Titans; daughter of the Titans'), used by Shakespeare for the q▶Trinitee#8362 in the U.S.A spelling of Trinity — from the Latin trinitas, 'the threefold; a triad' (in Christianity, the▶Anglia#8378 in the U.S.Anglia is the medieval Latin name for England (from the Angles); as a girl's name it likely dra▶Xiana#8380 in the U.S.A Galician form of Juliana/Xulia — from the Latin, 'youthful; downy-bearded; of the Julii'; rou▶Rosaleah#8393 in the U.S.A modern blend of Rose/Rosalie ('rose,' from Latin) and Leah (Hebrew, 'weary,' the biblical mat▶Zea#8401 in the U.S.Variously from the Greek/Latin zea, 'grain; spelt' (a cereal, as in Zea mays, 'maize'), and a s▶Natesha#8408 in the U.S.Natesha is a phonetic respelling of Natasha, the Russian diminutive of Natalia, which comes fro▶Patrici#8413 in the U.S.Patrici is Patricia with its final -a dropped, almost certainly a clerical or stylistic truncat▶Latitia#8414 in the U.S.Latitia is a variant spelling of Letitia, directly from Latin 'laetitia', 'joy' or 'gladness'. ▶Adri#8417 in the U.S.A pet form of Adriana/Adrian — from the Latin, 'from Hadria' (a town giving its name to the Adr▶Diahanna#8419 in the U.S.Diahanna reads as an elaborated spelling of Diahann or Deanna, names that flow from Diana, the ▶Albany#8435 in the U.S.From the place Albany — an old poetic name for Scotland (Alba), variously linked to the Latin a▶Aliviana#8445 in the U.S.An elaboration of Alivia/Olivia — from the Latin oliva, 'an olive tree' (a symbol of peace), wi▶Aloria#8449 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Gloria ('glory', Latin) and Aurora ('dawn', Latin) via an Al-+▶Latesia#8451 in the U.S.Latesia is a coinage in the family of Leticia and Latisha, which come from the Latin laetitia, ▶Amoria#8455 in the U.S.A modern name, built on Amor/Amora ('love', via the Latin amor) with an -ia ending; no single f▶Arabell#8466 in the U.S.A form of Arabella — variously linked to the Latin orabilis, 'yielding to prayer; entreatable',▶Arelia#8468 in the U.S.A form of Aurelia — from the Latin aurum, 'gold', hence 'golden'; also read as an Ar-+-elia coi▶Ariabella#8469 in the U.S.A modern compound of Aria ('air; a melody', Italian) and Bella ('beautiful', Latin/Italian), he▶Acelia#8477 in the U.S.Usually read as a form of Cecelia/Cecilia (from the Roman Caecilius, traditionally 'blind'), or▶Aurellia#8483 in the U.S.A spelling of Aurelia — from the Latin aurum, 'gold', hence 'golden; the golden one'▶Autymn#8485 in the U.S.A spelling of Autumn — from the Latin autumnus, 'the autumn/fall season'; a word/nature-name; w▶Aviona#8489 in the U.S.A modern name, joining an Avi- element ('a bird', Latin avis; echoing Aviana) with an -ona endi▶Aviyanna#8490 in the U.S.A modern name, an elaboration of Aviana (an Avi-, 'a bird', Latin, + -ana blend) with a -yanna ▶Azuria#8498 in the U.S.An elaboration of Azure — from the Persian lazaward via the Latin azura, 'sky blue; the colour ▶Hortense#8509 in the U.S.A French name from the Latin Hortensia, a Roman clan name derived from 'hortus,' 'garden.' Dign▶Arva#8512 in the U.S.Arva most plausibly draws on the Latin 'arvum,' meaning tilled field or pasture, giving a gentl▶Camilah#8517 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Camila/Camilla — from the Latin, 'a young attendant at a religious ceremony;▶Carlisle#8521 in the U.S.From the English place Carlisle — from the Cumbric/Latin Luguvalium, variously 'the fortified t▶Christabel#8531 in the U.S.A compound of Christ ('the anointed one', Greek) and -bel ('beautiful', Latin bella/Old French ▶Bennetta#8540 in the U.S.Bennetta is a feminine elaboration of Bennett, the medieval English form of Benedict, from the ▶Dianne#8552 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Diane/Diana — from the Latin, 'divine; heavenly' (Diana, the Roman goddess o▶Dyanna#8560 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Diana — from the Latin, 'divine; heavenly' (Diana, the Roman goddess of the ▶Aliviya#8561 in the U.S.Aliviya is a phonetic respelling of Alivia, which is itself an A-opening variant of Olivia. Oli▶Emiliya#8572 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Emilia — from the Roman family name Aemilius, variously 'rival; emulating; e▶Emillia#8573 in the U.S.A spelling of Emilia — from the Roman family name Aemilius, variously 'rival; emulating; eager;▶Emillie#8574 in the U.S.A spelling of Emilie/Emily — from the Roman family name Aemilius, variously 'rival; emulating; ▶Fortune#8593 in the U.S.From the English word fortune — via the Latin Fortuna ('luck; fate; chance'; the Roman goddess ▶Diannia#8600 in the U.S.Diannia is a lengthened form of Diana or Dianna, adding an extra -ia to the classic Roman name.▶Jillaine#8606 in the U.S.Jillaine dresses up Jill, the short form of Jillian, with the -aine ending seen in Elaine and C▶Islarose#8623 in the U.S.A compound of Isla ('an island', after the Scottish isle/river Islay) and Rose ('a rose', Latin▶Deolinda#8645 in the U.S.Deolinda is a Portuguese name reading as Deo linda, beautiful to God, from Latin Deus meaning G▶Juliann#8652 in the U.S.A compound of Julia ('youthful; downy-bearded; of the Julii', Latin) and Ann ('grace; favour', ▶Kamilia#8665 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Camilla/Kamila — variously from the Latin, 'a young attendant at a religious▶Kareena#8667 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Karina/Carina — from the Latin cara, 'dear; beloved' (also 'a keel', and a s▶Clora#8668 in the U.S.Clora reads as a soft American blend of Clara, from Latin clarus, 'bright, clear', and Cora, fr▶Karena#8668 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Karina/Karen — variously from the Latin cara, 'dear; beloved', and a Danish ▶Vicie#8677 in the U.S.Vicie is an affectionate short form connected to Victoria and its nickname Vickie, from Latin v▶Vicke#8678 in the U.S.Vicke is a spelling of Vicki, the affectionate short form of Victoria. Victoria comes straight ▶Felica#8684 in the U.S.Felica is a shortened spelling of Felicia, the feminine of Latin Felix, 'happy, fortunate, luck▶Liticia#8698 in the U.S.Liticia is a respelling of Leticia, the Spanish and English form of the Latin name Laetitia, fr▶Orlena#8710 in the U.S.Orlena is a nineteenth-century elaboration that blends the Or- opening with the popular -lena e▶Lorianne#8716 in the U.S.A compound of Lori (a pet form of Laura, 'laurel', Latin) and Anne ('grace; favour', Hebrew); a▶Lorrie#8717 in the U.S.A pet form of Laura/Lauren — from the Latin laurus, 'the laurel/bay tree' (a symbol of victory ▶Lunabella#8718 in the U.S.A compound of Luna ('the moon', Latin, the Roman moon goddess) and Bella ('beautiful', Latin/It▶Mabelle#8720 in the U.S.From the French ma belle, 'my beautiful one'; also a form of Mabel, from the Latin amabilis, 'l▶Vernelle#8732 in the U.S.Vernelle builds on Verna — from the Latin vernus, 'of spring, springtime,' or a feminine of Ver▶Marcheta#8739 in the U.S.Marcheta is a decorative diminutive in the Marquita/Marcia family, ultimately from the Latin Ma▶Maricella#8739 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Maricela/Marcella — from the Latin Marcellus (of Mars), 'warlike; dedicated ▶Rogena#8767 in the U.S.Probably a respelling of Regina, from Latin 'regina,' 'queen'; it may also relate to Rogene, a ▶Neli#8782 in the U.S.A short form of Cornelia ('a horn', Latin) and the Bulgarian Nedelya ('Sunday'); routes uncerta▶Diahann#8783 in the U.S.Diahann is a stylized respelling of Diane/Dianne, forms of Diana — the Roman goddess of the moo▶Noellie#8785 in the U.S.A French feminine of Noel — from the Latin natalis (dies), 'birthday; Christmas', hence 'born a▶Norabelle#8787 in the U.S.A compound of Nora ('light; honour', a short form of Eleanor/Honora) and Belle ('beautiful', Fr▶Perpetua#8805 in the U.S.From the Latin perpetua, 'perpetual; everlasting; continuous' (borne by an early Christian mart▶Prosper#8809 in the U.S.From the Latin Prosperus, 'fortunate; successful; prosperous; favourable'; a word/virtue-name; ▶Equilla#8811 in the U.S.Equilla's exact source is unclear; it may echo the Latin aequus, meaning equal or even, or draw▶Marsheila#8811 in the U.S.Marsheila blends Marsha with Sheila into one name. Marsha is the feminine of Marcus, tied to th▶Rosana#8828 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Roseanna — a compound of Rose ('a rose', Latin) and Anna ('grace; favour', H▶Rozalia#8829 in the U.S.A Polish/Slavic form of Rosalia — from the Latin rosa, 'a rose' (and rosalia, an ancient Roman ▶Orielle#8836 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Latin aurum ('gold') and the Oriel/Muriel family, read loosely as 'golden▶Laverna#8841 in the U.S.Most likely a La- elaboration of Verna, from the Latin 'vernus,' 'of spring; springlike.' It al▶Sirenity#8858 in the U.S.A spelling of Serenity — from the English word serenity (via the Latin serenus), 'peacefulness;▶Soli#8861 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a short form of Soledad ('solitude', Spanish) and a Sol-based name ('t▶Tisha#8879 in the U.S.A short form of Latisha/Leticia — from the Latin laetitia, 'joy; gladness; happiness'; routes l▶Viridian#8894 in the U.S.From the English word viridian (via the Latin viridis, 'green'), 'a blue-green/teal colour'; a ▶Nation#8898 in the U.S.The ordinary English word nation used directly as a name. It comes through Old French from the ▶Noretta#8910 in the U.S.Noretta is a diminutive elaboration of Nora or Noreen, both of which trace to Honora, from Lati▶Otelia#8918 in the U.S.Otelia is a variant of Otilia/Ottilia and Odelia, names built on the Germanic element odal ('we▶Marguita#8946 in the U.S.Marguita is a scarce name blending the French Marguerite ('daisy', and by root 'pearl') with th▶Ameliagrace#8957 in the U.S.A compound of Amelia ('work; industrious', Germanic) and Grace ('grace; favour', Latin gratia);▶Junella#8957 in the U.S.Junella joins June - the month name, from the Latin gens Junius and the goddess Juno - with the▶Anajulia#8964 in the U.S.A compound of Ana ('grace; favour', Hebrew Anna) and Julia ('youthful; downy-bearded', Latin), ▶
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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.