Spanish Girl Names
1849 spanish girl names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
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There is a particular kind of music in a name that rolls off the tongue in three or four unhurried syllables, and once you hear it in your own kitchen you understand why so many families keep coming back to it. The commanding, unmistakably classic Spanish girl names carry that music best: Isabel, the elegant Spanish form of Elizabeth that has never truly left the American top ranks; Catalina, the Spanish version of Catherine, regal without being stiff; Camila, which climbed from quiet favorite to household staple in barely a generation; and Esmeralda (emerald), a jewel name with real weight behind it. These are names that sound just as right on a toddler in rain boots as on a woman signing her name at the top of a page.
Then there is the other side of this list — shorter, brighter, more playful, and moving fast. Lola, long used as a warm nickname for Dolores, now stands confidently on its own. Ana is spare and luminous, the kind of name that never dates. Jade arrived in English by way of Spanish and still reads cool and a little modern. And for parents drawn to something newer, Ximena, Aitana, Cataleya and Julieta are the rising set — distinctive, romantic, and still unusual enough that your daughter is unlikely to share hers with three classmates.
Every name below opens to its full page — a sourced meaning, its U.S. popularity, and a clear audio pronunciation so you can hear it before you fall for it.
Spanish Girl Names
Camila#19 in the U.S.From the Latin Camilla, a name for a young attendant in religious ceremonies; popularized in th▶Jade#95 in the U.S.The green gemstone; from Spanish piedra de la ijada (stone of the side/flank), referring to its▶Catalina#111 in the U.S.Pure — Spanish form of Katherine/Catherine, from Greek Aikaterinē, associated with the Greek ka▶Savannah#135 in the U.S.Treeless plain; grassy flatland — from Spanish sabana, borrowed from Taíno zabana▶Isabel#177 in the U.S.Pledged to God, God is my oath — Spanish/Portuguese form of Elizabeth, from Hebrew Elisheba (my▶Amaya#180 in the U.S.Night rain — from Japanese ama (rain, heaven) + ya (arrow, valley, or night)▶Ximena#183 in the U.S.Hearkening, one who hears — Spanish feminine form of Jimeno/Ximeno, likely from Hebrew Shimon (▶Aitana#211 in the U.S.Glory; possibly from Valencian/Basque place name Sierra de Aitana, meaning uncertain but associ▶Cataleya#238 in the U.S.A tropical orchid; associated with beauty, love, and strength▶Ana#245 in the U.S.Grace, favor; Spanish and Portuguese form of Anna, from Hebrew Hannah▶Amora#247 in the U.S.Love▶Arleth#269 in the U.S.Possibly 'eagle oath' or a Spanish variant of the Germanic name Arlette▶Lola#275 in the U.S.Sorrows — from Dolores; also associated with strength of character▶Julieta#285 in the U.S.Youthful; from the Roman family name Julius, dedicated to Jupiter▶Nina#324 in the U.S.In Spanish, Nina means 'little girl' or 'granddaughter'. As a Slavic diminutive of names like A▶Esmeralda#373 in the U.S.From Spanish and Portuguese 'esmeralda', meaning emerald — the precious green gemstone, from th▶Carmen#389 in the U.S.From Latin carmen meaning song or poem; also influenced by Spanish place name Carmel from Hebre▶Carolina#405 in the U.S.Latinate feminine form of Carolus (Charles), from Germanic Karl meaning free man; Carolina mean▶Katalina#430 in the U.S.Spanish variant of Catalina, itself the Spanish form of Katherine, from Greek Aikaterine possib▶Alma#449 in the U.S.From Latin 'alma' meaning nourishing or kind (as in 'alma mater'), or from Hebrew 'almah' meani▶Elisa#458 in the U.S.Short form of Elisabeth/Elizabeth, from Hebrew 'Elisheba' composed of 'el' (God) and 'shava' (o▶Kataleya#459 in the U.S.Variant of Cattleya, a genus of orchid flowers named after English botanist William Cattley; al▶Xiomara#463 in the U.S.Spanish form of the Germanic name Guiomar, composed of 'wig' (war, battle) and 'mari' (fame), m▶Anahi#482 in the U.S.From Guaraní mythology — Anahí was a young woman transformed into the ceibo flower, symbol of A▶Solana#495 in the U.S.From Spanish 'solana' meaning a sunny spot, a place full of sun, or a sun terrace; derived from▶Estella#509 in the U.S.From the Latin stella meaning 'star,' via the Provençal/Spanish form Estela or directly from th▶Romina#531 in the U.S.Feminine form of Romano / Romino, derived from Latin Romanus meaning 'a Roman' or 'from Rome'; ▶Daleyza#538 in the U.S.Modern invented feminine name of uncertain etymology, possibly a creative blend drawing on Span▶Fernanda#551 in the U.S.Feminine form of Fernando, a Spanish and Portuguese form of the Germanic name Ferdinand, compos▶Jimena#578 in the U.S.Spanish feminine form of Ximeno or Jimeno, ultimately derived from Hebrew Shim'on (Simon) meani▶Reina#582 in the U.S.From Spanish reina meaning 'queen,' derived from Latin regina, the feminine form of rex meaning▶Reyna#594 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Reina, from Spanish reyna (archaic form) meaning 'queen,' derived from Lati▶Alejandra#604 in the U.S.Spanish feminine form of Alexander, from Greek Alexandros, composed of alexein ('to defend,' 't▶Estrella#612 in the U.S.From Spanish estrella meaning 'star,' derived from Latin stella ('star'); the Spanish word for ▶Sierra#616 in the U.S.From Spanish sierra meaning 'mountain range' or 'jagged ridge,' derived from Latin serra ('saw'▶Violeta#641 in the U.S.Spanish and Romanian form of Violet, from Latin viola meaning the violet flower; the flower nam▶Arlet#642 in the U.S.Variant of Arlette, a French diminutive of Germanic Arla or Arlette, from the element arn meani▶Galilea#647 in the U.S.Spanish feminine form of Galilee, from the Hebrew Galil meaning circle or district; the region ▶Rosa#653 in the U.S.From Latin rosa meaning the rose flower; used across Romance languages as the feminine given na▶Isabela#664 in the U.S.Spanish and Portuguese form of Isabel, itself a variant of Elizabeth, from Hebrew Elisheba mean▶Marisol#667 in the U.S.Spanish compound of mar (sea) and sol (sun), or a contraction of María de la Soledad (Mary of t▶Alondra#680 in the U.S.Spanish word name from alondra, meaning lark — the small songbird; a direct bird word-name popu▶Rosalina#681 in the U.S.Spanish and Italian elaboration of Rosa, from Latin rosa meaning rose, with the diminutive -lin▶Analia#711 in the U.S.Spanish compound name combining Ana (from Hebrew Hannah meaning 'grace' or 'favor') and Lia (a ▶Sol#722 in the U.S.From the Latin sol meaning 'sun'; in Spanish-speaking cultures Sol is a common given name and n▶Ramona#733 in the U.S.Spanish feminine form of Ramon, which derives from Raimund, from Old High German Raginmund, com▶Araceli#746 in the U.S.From the Spanish and Latin Ara Caeli meaning 'altar of the sky' or 'altar of heaven' (ara = alt▶Dulce#771 in the U.S.Sweet or sweetness; from the Spanish dulce and Latin dulcis meaning sweet, used as a given name▶Belen#785 in the U.S.Bethlehem or house of bread; the Spanish form of Bethlehem, from the Hebrew Beit Lechem meaning▶Paloma#793 in the U.S.Dove; from the Spanish paloma meaning dove or pigeon, from Latin palumba meaning wood pigeon, t▶Cielo#795 in the U.S.Sky or heaven; the Spanish word cielo meaning sky or heaven, from Latin caelum meaning sky or h▶Dalia#800 in the U.S.Branch or fate; from the Hebrew Daliyah meaning gentle, drooping branch, or alternatively linke▶Luz#839 in the U.S.Spanish name from the Latin lux (light), used as a Marian name in honor of Our Lady of Light (N▶Arisbeth#862 in the U.S.A compound of Aris (variant of the Greek Aris, noble, or Hebrew root meaning good) and Beth (fr▶Reya#884 in the U.S.Queen; from Spanish reina / Latin regina▶Vada#886 in the U.S.Possibly a variant of the Germanic name Vada or Wade (meaning to go, ford); also connected to S▶Linda#902 in the U.S.Short form of Germanic names ending in -lind or -linda, from Old High German lind meaning soft,▶Luisa#903 in the U.S.Spanish and Italian feminine form of Luis (Louis), from Old High German Hludwig, composed of hl▶Yamileth#904 in the U.S.Exact origin uncertain; likely a Spanish-American coinage related to Yamile or Jamila (Arabic: ▶Teresa#911 in the U.S.Of uncertain ancient origin; most likely from Greek Therasia (the name of a Greek island near S▶Sarahi#917 in the U.S.Elaborated form of Sarah (Hebrew Sara: princess, noblewoman, or lady), with the Spanish influen▶Ailanny#932 in the U.S.Likely a creative variant combining elements of Hawaiian lani (heaven, sky, royalty) with a Spa▶Savanna#1007 in the U.S.Treeless plain; from Spanish sabana, borrowed from Taíno (indigenous Caribbean) zabana (grassla▶Kenia#1015 in the U.S.Spanish form of Kenya; likely from Kikuyu Kirinyaga (the mountain) or a Bantu root; used as a g▶Esperanza#1017 in the U.S.Hope; from Spanish esperanza (hope), from Latin sperare (to hope)▶Vida#1023 in the U.S.Life; from Spanish vida (life), from Latin vita (life)▶Guadalupe#1029 in the U.S.River of black stones; from Arabic wad (river) + Latin lupus (wolf) — a hybrid place name appli▶Julissa#1033 in the U.S.Youthful; a Spanish-American blend of Julia (from Latin Iulius, of the Julian family, possibly ▶Maite#1044 in the U.S.Lovable, beloved; from Basque maite (love, dear one)▶Montana#1058 in the U.S.Mountainous; from Spanish montana (mountain, mountainous region), from Latin montanus (of the m▶Mireya#1066 in the U.S.She who beholds God; Spanish form of Miriam or Mireia, from Hebrew marah (bitterness, strength)▶Raquel#1071 in the U.S.Ewe (female sheep); Spanish and Portuguese form of Rachel, from Hebrew rakhel (ewe)▶Rubi#1096 in the U.S.Ruby (the red gemstone); Spanish spelling variant of Ruby, from Latin rubinus (red)▶Juana#1102 in the U.S.God is gracious; Spanish feminine form of Juan (John), from Hebrew Yohanan (Yahweh is gracious)▶Micaela#1118 in the U.S.Who is like God? — Spanish/Italian feminine form of Michael, from Hebrew mi-ka-el▶Dalary#1121 in the U.S.Origin and meaning uncertain; possibly a Spanish-American creative compound name▶Jayda#1127 in the U.S.She who knows; a variant of Jada or Jade; possibly from Spanish jade (the stone) or Arabic jada▶Alitzel#1149 in the U.S.Possibly from Nahuatl, incorporating -xitl or -tzel elements; exact meaning uncertain; used as ▶Carmela#1155 in the U.S.Garden or vineyard; from Hebrew Karmel (garden, vineyard of God) via Spanish Carmen and Italian▶Grecia#1160 in the U.S.Grace; possibly from Spanish Grecia (Greece) used as a given name, or influenced by the Spanish▶Abril#1162 in the U.S.April; the Spanish/Portuguese word for the month April, from Latin aprilis (possibly from Etrus▶Alba#1171 in the U.S.White; dawn; from Latin alba (white, dawn), or from Celtic Alba (Scotland; literally 'white lan▶Maleah#1210 in the U.S.Possibly a variant of Malia (Hawaiian form of Mary: bitter, beloved) or a blend of Maleah (Hebr▶Ariadna#1214 in the U.S.Most holy; very pure; Spanish/Catalan form of Ariadne, from Greek ari (very, most) + adnos (hol▶Nathalia#1219 in the U.S.Born on Christmas Day; Spanish/Portuguese form of Natalia, from Latin natalis (relating to birt▶Jada#1224 in the U.S.Jade (the green gemstone); from Spanish jade (from Spanish ijada: flank, because jade was said ▶Eimy#1266 in the U.S.Beloved, cherished one▶Milagros#1267 in the U.S.Miracles▶Rebeca#1269 in the U.S.To bind, to tie; a snare▶Valencia#1271 in the U.S.Strength, bravery, valor▶Azul#1277 in the U.S.Blue▶Lorena#1279 in the U.S.Crowned with laurel, the laurel tree▶Ines#1282 in the U.S.Pure, chaste, holy▶Itzayana#1283 in the U.S.Rainbow woman; related to Itzamna, the supreme Mayan deity▶Monserrat#1300 in the U.S.Jagged mountain, saw-toothed mountain▶Perla#1309 in the U.S.Pearl; precious gem from the sea▶Aracely#1315 in the U.S.Altar of heaven, sky altar▶Mariela#1324 in the U.S.Beloved of God; diminutive of Maria▶Jayde#1347 in the U.S.The jade gemstone; stone of the flank believed to cure kidney ailments▶Cristina#1381 in the U.S.Follower of Christ, Christian▶Arizbeth#1393 in the U.S.My God is an oath; beloved of God▶Giada#1400 in the U.S.Jade, the precious green gemstone▶Rita#1404 in the U.S.Pearl, precious jewel▶Inez#1407 in the U.S.Pure, chaste, holy▶Amor#1434 in the U.S.Love; derived from the Latin word amor meaning love or affection, cognate with the Roman god of▶Yaneli#1438 in the U.S.God is gracious; beloved of God▶Mercedes#1451 in the U.S.Mercies, graces, divine kindness▶Aranza#1456 in the U.S.From the blackthorn tree; place name from Basque origin▶Anita#1463 in the U.S.Grace, favor; little Ana▶Noelia#1466 in the U.S.Christmas, birth of the Lord▶Marcela#1472 in the U.S.Feminine form of Marcellus/Marcus, derived from the name of the Roman god Mars; often interpret▶Theresa#1499 in the U.S.possibly from Greek 'theros' meaning 'summer' or 'therizo' meaning 'to harvest'; the ultimate o▶Yuliana#1500 in the U.S.A feminine form derived from the Roman family name Julius (Juliana), traditionally interpreted ▶Julieth#1517 in the U.S.A Latin American variant spelling of Juliet/Julieta, ultimately from the Roman family name Juli▶Angely#1525 in the U.S.Modern elaboration of Angela/Angel, from Greek 'angelos' (messenger, angel).▶Estefany#1540 in the U.S.A Spanish (Latin American) variant of Stephanie, ultimately from the Greek Stephanos, meaning '▶Keila#1562 in the U.S.Possibly from the biblical Hebrew place name Keilah; in modern usage often a coined variant of ▶Yesenia#1572 in the U.S.From the botanical name Jessenia, a South American palm; the name spread after the 1970 Mexican▶Elianny#1573 in the U.S.A modern Hispanic feminine name, an embellished form of Eliana (from Hebrew "my God has answere▶Mayra#1581 in the U.S.Variant of Maira/Myra, associated with 'beloved'▶Sahily#1610 in the U.S.A modern Latin American (especially Cuban) coinage, loosely associated with the Arabic 'sahil' ▶Eloisa#1619 in the U.S.the Italian and Spanish form of Eloise/Heloise, from the Germanic name Helewidis meaning 'healt▶Azula#1644 in the U.S.Derived from Spanish/Portuguese azul "blue," widely known as the name of the antagonist Azula i▶Lucero#1664 in the U.S.From Spanish 'lucero' meaning 'bright star, morning star', from Latin 'lux' ('light').▶Zamora#1669 in the U.S.A transferred use of the Spanish surname and place name Zamora, a city in northwestern Spain; u▶Ambar#1670 in the U.S.as a Spanish name, a variant of Amber (the fossilized resin); as a Sanskrit name (Ambar), meani▶Alahia#1677 in the U.S.Modern American name, likely an elaboration of Alaia/Alaya; sometimes associated with Basque 'j▶Maribel#1706 in the U.S.Blend of Maria and Isabel▶Aylen#1712 in the U.S.From the Mapuche (Mapudungun) language of South America, meaning 'ember', also interpreted as '▶Adilene#1723 in the U.S.Modern Spanish/Latin-American name, generally treated as an elaboration of Adela/Adeline, from ▶Gema#1729 in the U.S.Gem, precious stone▶Lizeth#1733 in the U.S.My God is an oath▶Beatriz#1738 in the U.S.Voyager, traveller▶Johana#1741 in the U.S. Yahweh is gracious▶Yasmina#1745 in the U.S.Jasmine▶Estela#1749 in the U.S.Star▶Litzy#1754 in the U.S.Lake▶Leticia#1768 in the U.S.Joy, happiness▶Dayami#1771 in the U.S.Modern Cuban feminine coinage; meaning not reliably established (popularly but unreliably linke▶Keylani#1776 in the U.S.Ocean, sea▶Nailea#1777 in the U.S.Attainer▶Nahomi#1792 in the U.S.Veggies, green▶Dayanna#1803 in the U.S.Divine, goddesslike▶Heidy#1804 in the U.S.Nobleness, nobility▶Margarita#1808 in the U.S.Pearl▶Rio#1813 in the U.S.River▶Flor#1839 in the U.S.Flower▶Oriana#1842 in the U.S.Gold▶Eiza#1864 in the U.S.Modern variant or short form of Eliza, ultimately from Hebrew Elisheva (Elizabeth), "my God is ▶Santana#1872 in the U.S.Holy, saintly▶Blanca#1878 in the U.S.White, fair-coloured▶Ofelia#1902 in the U.S.Help, advantage▶Sheyla#1903 in the U.S.Blind (variant of Sheila, from Cecilia)▶Brisa#1920 in the U.S.Breeze▶Marbella#1927 in the U.S.Beautiful sea▶Tania#1932 in the U.S.Holy, saintly▶Graciela#1943 in the U.S.Grace▶Denisse#1955 in the U.S.Of Zeus , godlike▶Karely#1997 in the U.S.Man▶Mayte#2000 in the U.S.Spanish blend/short form of María Teresa, taking 'Ma' from María and 'te' from Teresa. Closely ▶Yoselin#2005 in the U.S.Spanish/Latin American respelling of Jocelyn, which derives from the Germanic name Gautzelin, r▶Gianella#2014 in the U.S. Yahweh is gracious▶Eliany#2027 in the U.S.Spanish/Latin American respelling of Eliana (cf. Elianny), from Hebrew elements 'Eli' (my God) ▶Nahomy#2033 in the U.S.Modern Spanish respelling of the biblical Naomi (Hebrew Na'omi), meaning 'pleasant, sweet, deli▶Azalia#2035 in the U.S.Dry▶Keyli#2043 in the U.S.Clearing▶Mariajose#2058 in the U.S.Hispanic compound of María (Hebrew Miryam) and José (Spanish form of Joseph, Hebrew Yosef 'he w▶Alanis#2063 in the U.S.Feminine elaboration of Alan, from a Celtic/Breton root often glossed as 'little rock' or 'hand▶Josefina#2072 in the U.S.He will add▶Leonor#2075 in the U.S.The other Aenor ▶Adelaida#2078 in the U.S.Nobleness, nobility▶Adelia#2079 in the U.S.Noble▶Roxana#2091 in the U.S.Bright, shining▶Evaluna#2101 in the U.S.To breathe▶Lluvia#2120 in the U.S.Rain▶Manuela#2121 in the U.S.God is with us▶Marta#2123 in the U.S.The lady, the mistress▶Esty#2153 in the U.S.Star▶Zhamira#2165 in the U.S.Variant of Zamira; associated meanings 'brilliant, radiant' (Arabic) and 'nightingale/good voic▶Anali#2188 in the U.S.In Spanish/Latin American use, a blend based on Ana ('grace'); in Sanskrit, Anala 'fire'.▶Debanhi#2193 in the U.S.Modern Mexican coinage, popularly an acrostic of 'Dios Eterno Bendice A Nuestra Hija'.▶Elsy#2196 in the U.S.Diminutive of Elizabeth/Elsa, from Hebrew Elisheva 'my God is an oath'.▶Mayli#2202 in the U.S.Variant of Maile, the Hawaiian leid vine; also associated with Chinese Mei Li 'beautiful'.▶Yarely#2209 in the U.S.Modern Hispanic name in the Yareli/Yaretzi group; etymology not firmly documented, loosely asso▶Maritza#2240 in the U.S.of the sea, beloved▶Arlo#2244 in the U.S.fortified hill, army hill▶Elvira#2280 in the U.S.all-true or foreign ruler▶Yamilet#2293 in the U.S.beautiful, graceful▶Gala#2306 in the U.S.festivity, show, gala celebration▶Isabell#2310 in the U.S.pledged to God, my God is an oath▶Susana#2338 in the U.S.lily, rose▶Milagro#2355 in the U.S.miracle, wonder▶Coco#2384 in the U.S.nickname for names beginning with Co-▶Rosalinda#2395 in the U.S.pretty rose, tender rose▶Anyeli#2401 in the U.S.angel, divine messenger▶Adora#2426 in the U.S.adored, worshipped, glorious▶Miamor#2445 in the U.S.my love, my darling▶Zaida#2478 in the U.S.Growth▶Priscila#2571 in the U.S.Ancient, old▶Juanita#2585 in the U.S.God is gracious (diminutive of Juana)▶
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What are popular Spanish girl names?
Camila, Isabel, Catalina and Ximena are among the most widely used Spanish girl names in the United States right now. Camila in particular has become a mainstream American favorite well beyond Spanish-speaking families.