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.
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Deyanira#11324 in the U.S.Deyanira is a Spanish form of Deianira (Greek Deianeira), the wife of the hero Heracles in Gree▶Maurita#11333 in the U.S.Maurita is a feminine elaboration of Maurice or Mauricio, both from the Latin Maurus, 'a Moor' ▶Esmerai#11378 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Esmeralda ('emerald') and Esme, with a bright -ai ending. It carries t▶Ezmerelda#11389 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Esmeralda, Spanish for 'emerald' (from the Greek smaragdos, via Latin). F▶Lynnda#11396 in the U.S.Lynnda is a decorative respelling of Linda, doubling the n and adding a y to give the hugely po▶Franyelis#11399 in the U.S.A modern Latin American (notably Dominican) coinage, joining a Fran- start (from Francis/France▶Girasol#11406 in the U.S.From the Spanish girasol, 'sunflower' — literally 'turns toward the sun' (girar, 'to turn,' + s▶Vanilla#11412 in the U.S.Vanilla is the everyday flavor word used, rarely, as a girl's given name. It comes from the Spa▶Heimy#11443 in the U.S.A modern short name or coinage, read variously as an affectionate form (akin to Spanish Jaime/J▶Iliany#11452 in the U.S.A modern coined spelling close to Iliana/Eliana, with a lyrical -any ending; by that route it t▶Yolandra#11452 in the U.S.Yolandra adds an extra -r- to Yolanda, a name descended from the medieval Violante and ultimate▶Araseli#11462 in the U.S.Araseli is a phonetic Spanish spelling of Araceli, a Marian name from the Latin ara caeli, 'alt▶Isel#11467 in the U.S.A short name, read as a clip of the Spanish Isela or an echo of Iseult/Isolde. No single fixed ▶Elidia#11494 in the U.S.A Spanish form linked to Elida/Alidia, traced to the Greek place-name Elis (home of the ancient▶Janeliz#11502 in the U.S.A modern Latina blend, joining a Jane/Jana sound ('God is gracious') with -liz from Elizabeth (▶Janita#11505 in the U.S.A diminutive elaboration of Jane/Juana (via the -ita ending), tracing to John, 'God is gracious▶Jara#11508 in the U.S.A short form of Slavic Jaroslava ('spring; fierce, radiant glory'), where jar- means 'spring; y▶Jaretssy#11509 in the U.S.A modern Latina coinage, a decorative spelling near Jaretzy and Yaretzi (a Nahuatl-linked name ▶Javia#11516 in the U.S.Javia is a late-century coinage that sits near the Javier/Xavier family and feminine forms like▶Jeily#11521 in the U.S.A modern Latina coinage, a short form near Jeilyn and Yeily. As spelled it has no single fixed ▶Baleria#11522 in the U.S.Baleria is a B-for-V spelling of Valeria, a classical Latin name from valere, 'to be strong or ▶Jeilyn#11522 in the U.S.A modern Latina coinage, joining a Jei- sound with a -lyn ending, near Yeilyn and Jeily. As spe▶Jhade#11527 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Jade, from the green gemstone once prized as a charm for the flank ('sto▶Josmary#11546 in the U.S.A Latino blend name joining Jos- (from Jose/Josefina, 'God will add') and Mary/Maria ('beloved;▶Liset#11566 in the U.S.Liset is a trimmed form of Lisette/Elisabet, the French and Spanish diminutives of Elizabeth, f▶Jissel#11573 in the U.S.Jissel is a Latina phonetic spelling of Gisselle/Giselle, from the Germanic 'gisil', 'pledge' o▶Jaritza#11607 in the U.S.Jaritza is a modern name that blossomed in Puerto Rican, Dominican, and wider Latino communitie▶Kitzia#11628 in the U.S.A Spanish and Latin-American diminutive or pet name, used affectionately and sometimes as a sho▶Klever#11629 in the U.S.A coinage read either from the English word 'clever' ('quick, bright, ingenious') or from the S▶Krissia#11637 in the U.S.A Central American and Latin-American form of Krista or Christina, from the Greek for 'follower▶Latoya#11661 in the U.S.A Spanish-influenced American name usually glossed 'victorious,' linked to the Spanish la ('the▶Reita#11685 in the U.S.Reita is a spelling variant of Rita and Reta, themselves short forms of Margarita/Margaret, fro▶Lolita#11686 in the U.S.A Spanish diminutive of Dolores, 'sorrows' (from Maria de los Dolores, 'Mary of the Sorrows'). ▶Delois#11691 in the U.S.An American name most likely reshaped from Delores (Dolores), the Spanish 'sorrows' honoring Ou▶Keissy#11701 in the U.S.A modern coinage, popular in Spanish-speaking families, echoing Kacey and Chrissy. No single fi▶Mafer#11705 in the U.S.A Spanish contraction of Maria Fernanda, joining Maria ('beloved; of the sea') and Fernanda ('b▶Conswella#11719 in the U.S.Conswella is an Anglicised, sound-it-out spelling of Consuelo, a Spanish name drawn from Nuestr▶Mariany#11727 in the U.S.A modern Spanish and Portuguese elaboration built on Maria/Mariana, tied to the Marian traditio▶Mariapaula#11728 in the U.S.A Spanish Marian compound joining Maria ('bitter; beloved; of the sea') with Paula (from Latin ▶Marilou#11730 in the U.S.A blended name joining Maria/Mary ('bitter; beloved; of the sea') with Lou, short for Louise ('▶Mariluz#11731 in the U.S.A Spanish Marian compound of Maria and Luz ('light'), read as 'Mary of light' — often honoring ▶Marily#11732 in the U.S.A short variant read as a clip of Marilyn or an elaboration of Maria, part of the wide Marian f▶Marisella#11733 in the U.S.A Spanish elaboration of Marisela or Marisa, blending Maria ('bitter; beloved; of the sea') wit▶Marita#11734 in the U.S.A diminutive of Maria or Margarita, used across Spanish and German-speaking regions. Ties to th▶Maty#11737 in the U.S.A short, affectionate form read as a clip of Matilda ('mighty in battle') or Maria, or as a sta▶Melodia#11751 in the U.S.The Spanish and Italian word for 'melody,' from the Greek meloidia ('song; singing; sweet music▶Leonila#11753 in the U.S.Leonila is a Spanish feminine name built on the Leon/Leonilda family, ultimately from Latin 'le▶Mercedez#11753 in the U.S.A respelling of Mercedes, the Spanish 'mercies,' from a Marian title (Maria de las Mercedes, 'M▶Merly#11755 in the U.S.A short name read as a form of Merle ('blackbird') or a clip of Marilyn/Meraly, used in Latin A▶Mirely#11774 in the U.S.A Spanish name in the Mireya/Mireille family, ultimately from the Occitan mirar ('to admire; to▶Monzerrat#11784 in the U.S.A respelling of Montserrat, the Catalan 'jagged mountain,' named for the mountain and Marian sh▶Mairim#11785 in the U.S.Mairim is a Spanish-language variant of Miriam, from the Hebrew Miryam, the name of the sister ▶Yulanda#11787 in the U.S.Yulanda is a spelling variant of Yolanda, a medieval name usually connected to the violet flowe▶Chenita#11793 in the U.S.Chenita joins a Che- or Chen- opening to the Spanish diminutive suffix -ita ('little'), the end▶Mariaemilia#11805 in the U.S.A written-together compound of Maria (from Miriam) and Emilia (from Aemilius, 'rival; eager'). ▶Nayali#11809 in the U.S.A variant of Nayeli, a name of Zapotec origin often glossed as 'I love you.' Used in Mexico and▶Nayelie#11810 in the U.S.A spelling of Nayeli, a name of Zapotec origin often glossed as 'I love you.' The -ie ending is▶Nelida#11818 in the U.S.A Spanish name, sometimes linked to a 19th-century literary coinage (the novel Nelida) and read▶Nieve#11821 in the U.S.The Spanish word nieve, 'snow,' used as a given name — often tied to the Marian title Nuestra S▶Celines#11825 in the U.S.Celines is a Spanish girl's name, best read as an elaboration of Celia or Celina with an -es en▶Nilsa#11825 in the U.S.A feminine form of Nils (a Scandinavian form of Nicholas, 'victory of the people'), also used i▶Almendra#11838 in the U.S.Almendra is the Spanish word for 'almond,' from Latin amygdala by way of Greek. As a given name▶Petronila#11862 in the U.S.Petronila is the Spanish form of Petronilla, a Latin diminutive linked to the Roman family name▶Princesa#11869 in the U.S.Princesa is the Spanish word for 'princess,' used as a term of endearment and, here, as a given▶Nayeliz#11880 in the U.S.A -iz ending form of Nayeli (as with Yaneliz), a Latin American name often linked to a Zapotec ▶Rheyna#11902 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Reyna/Rayna, from Spanish reina, 'queen' (with an echo of Hebrew Rayna, ▶Arnita#11905 in the U.S.Arnita is a feminine elaboration built on an Arn- root, most plausibly Arnold or Arna, from Ger▶Rosmeri#11916 in the U.S.A Spanish-flavored spelling of Rosemary, from Latin ros marinus ('dew of the sea'), the herb, l▶Seila#11944 in the U.S.A spelling of Sheila/Sheyla, an Irish form of Cecilia (Latin, 'blind; of the Caecilius family')▶Selia#11945 in the U.S.A form of Celia/Cecilia — Cecilia from Latin ('blind; of the Caecilius family'), and Celia some▶Siera#11967 in the U.S.A spelling of Sierra, from Spanish for 'mountain range; saw-toothed ridge.' A nature name evoki▶Socorro#11975 in the U.S.From Spanish socorro, 'help; aid; succor,' from a Marian title (Nuestra Señora del Perpetuo Soc▶Suleymi#11991 in the U.S.Suleymi reads as a modern coinage tied by sound to the Suleyman/Salaam family (Arabic 'salaam',▶Florita#11994 in the U.S.Florita is the Spanish diminutive of Flora, adding the affectionate -ita to the Latin flos, 'fl▶Carmencita#12026 in the U.S.Carmencita is the Spanish diminutive of Carmen, an affectionate 'little Carmen'. Carmen itself ▶Malillany#12026 in the U.S.Malillany is a rare modern Latina name carried into wider notice by the Mexican-Cuban actress M▶Sevanna#12026 in the U.S.Sevanna is a variant of Savannah, the place-name given to the flat coastal city and the grassla▶Vonita#12026 in the U.S.Vonita's origin is not firmly documented; it most plausibly formed as an American coinage combi▶Vianny#12034 in the U.S.Vianny reads as a name honoring St. Jean-Marie Vianney (the Cure of Ars), and elsewhere as a so▶Wilianny#12044 in the U.S.Wilianny reads as a modern Dominican-style coinage joining a Wil- element (from William/Willow)▶Sulema#12049 in the U.S.A Spanish/Arabic form of Suleima (a feminine of Sulaiman/Solomon) and akin to Salma, from the A▶Suleyma#12050 in the U.S.A Spanish/Arabic spelling of Suleima (a feminine of Sulaiman/Solomon), akin to Salma, from the ▶Anyeline#12052 in the U.S.A modern Latin American coinage, echoing Angeline/Yaneline; it reads as an elaborated -line nam▶Iselis#12053 in the U.S.Iselis reads as a modern Latina name whose exact root is uncertain. It may relate to Isela or I▶Yaileen#12063 in the U.S.Yaileen reads as a modern Latin American coinage in the -leen/-lin family, tied by ear to Ailee▶Yalexi#12064 in the U.S.Yalexi reads as a Ya- prefixed Latin American form of Alexi/Alexis, from Greek 'alexein', 'to d▶Yali#12065 in the U.S.Yali reads as a Hebrew name tied to 'alah' ('to ascend; go up'), and elsewhere as a short form ▶Chiquitta#12066 in the U.S.Chiquitta comes from the Spanish chiquita, the affectionate diminutive of chica, 'girl,' meanin▶Charlita#12070 in the U.S.Charlita reads as a diminutive blending Charlotte, the French feminine of Charles meaning free ▶Yarelin#12070 in the U.S.Yarelin reads as a modern Latin American coinage in the Yaretzi/Yarelis/Yareli family, with a -▶Yaxeni#12073 in the U.S.Yaxeni reads as a modern Latin American coinage tied by ear to Yasenia/Jazmin and Xenia (Greek ▶Senaida#12075 in the U.S.Senaida is a Spanish spelling of Zenaida, from the Greek Zenais, tied to Zeus — 'belonging to Z▶Yeilany#12075 in the U.S.Yeilany reads as a modern coinage in the -lany/-lani family, tied by ear to Leilani and to Lati▶Yelenny#12076 in the U.S.Yelenny reads as a modern Latin American coinage tied by ear to Yelena (a form of Helen, Greek ▶Yisel#12079 in the U.S.A modern Latin American girl's name, often read as a short form of names like Yiselle or a resp▶Yohali#12080 in the U.S.A modern Mexican girl's name, sometimes connected to the Nahuatl yohualli, 'night,' and sometim▶Yohaly#12081 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Yohali, a modern Mexican girl's name occasionally linked to the Nahuatl y▶Yorleni#12082 in the U.S.A modern Latin American girl's name, most often a coined blend (of parents' names or fashionabl▶Ysabelle#12083 in the U.S.A medieval-flavored spelling of Isabel/Isabelle, itself a form of Elizabeth from the Hebrew Eli▶Yuleidy#12084 in the U.S.A modern Latin American girl's name, most often a coined blend of fashionable Yu-/-leidy sounds▶Yuleisy#12085 in the U.S.A modern Latin American girl's name, most often a coined blend of fashionable Yu-/-leisy sounds▶Zelaya#12106 in the U.S.From the Spanish/Basque surname Zelaya (Celaya), from the Basque zelai, 'field; meadow; open pl▶Wilmary#12112 in the U.S.A modern compound name, joining Wil- (as in William, 'resolute protection') with Mary — common ▶Zuleidy#12115 in the U.S.A modern Latin American girl's name, most often a coined blend of Zu-/-leidy sounds (the -leidy▶Arlinda#12127 in the U.S.Arlinda is a mid-century American coinage, most naturally read as an elaboration of Arlene with▶Yaritzy#12133 in the U.S.A spelling of Yaritza/Yaretzi, a popular Latin American name often linked (in folk tradition) t▶Adaleyza#12134 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining an Ada- opening with a -leyza ending (echoing Aleyza, itself often lin▶Adalis#12135 in the U.S.A modern Latin American girl's name, often read as an Ada- name ('noble,' Germanic) with a soft▶Adeliz#12140 in the U.S.A modern Latin American girl's name, close to Adalis/Adelis, read as an Ada- name ('noble') wit▶Adry#12151 in the U.S.A short pet form of Adriana/Adriela (from the Latin 'from Hadria'), common in Spanish-speaking ▶Yessi#12155 in the U.S.A short, friendly pet form of names like Jessica or Yesenia, common in Spanish-speaking use. As▶Karicia#12157 in the U.S.Karicia is a modern coinage with no single fixed source. It matches the Spanish word caricia, '▶Zavannah#12158 in the U.S.Zavannah is a Z-spelling of Savannah, a nature-and-place name from the Spanish sabana, itself f▶Tersa#12164 in the U.S.Tersa is best read as a contracted or variant spelling of Teresa, a name of Greek origin possib▶Aitiana#12165 in the U.S.Aitiana reads as a modern elaboration of the Spanish/Basque Aitana (a mountain range name popul▶Anairis#12220 in the U.S.Anairis is a modern name used in Latino communities, blending the Ana- opening with Iris (Greek▶Andreina#12227 in the U.S.Andreina is an Italian and Spanish elaboration of Andrea, the feminine of Andrew, from the Gree▶Aldana#12230 in the U.S.A Spanish and Argentine surname carried into given-name use, especially popular for girls in Ar▶Arasely#12251 in the U.S.Arasely is a phonetic respelling of Araceli or Aracely, from Latin ara caeli, 'altar of heaven'▶Aricella#12253 in the U.S.Aricella reads as a respelling of Aracely or Aricela, from Latin ara caeli, 'altar of heaven'. ▶Arisbel#12259 in the U.S.Arisbel reads as a Latin-American blend, joining an Aris- opening (perhaps from Arisbe, a figur▶Adryana#12265 in the U.S.Adryana is a stylized spelling of Adriana, the feminine of the Latin Adrianus, 'from Hadria' — ▶Alonda#12274 in the U.S.Alonda reads as a trimmed Alondra, the Spanish word for the lark, with an echo of Yolanda, from▶Annita#12284 in the U.S.Annita is a doubled-n spelling of Anita, the Spanish pet form of Ana, from the Hebrew Hannah, '▶Ariadny#12291 in the U.S.A Spanish form of Ariadna, itself from the Greek Ariadne ('most holy'), the princess of the Cre▶Arieliz#12294 in the U.S.A contemporary blend name built on Ariel - Hebrew ari ('lion') plus el ('God') - with the -iz/-▶Amaranta#12317 in the U.S.Amaranta is the Spanish and Italian form of the amaranth flower name, from the Greek amarantos,▶Belicia#12327 in the U.S.Belicia is a Spanish elaboration, variously tied to Belia/Isabel ('dedicated to God; God's prom▶Betzaida#12332 in the U.S.A Spanish given name drawn from Bethsaida, the biblical fishing village by the Sea of Galilee, ▶Anareli#12339 in the U.S.A modern Spanish-language coinage echoing Anayeli and Aneli; no single fixed source. Routes unc▶Tiah#12349 in the U.S.Tiah is an h-spelling of Tia, which comes from the Spanish word 'tia', 'aunt', used affectionat▶Canyon#12372 in the U.S.A nature/word name from canyon ('a deep gorge or ravine'), via the Spanish canon. As a given na▶Yicel#12394 in the U.S.Yicel is a modern Spanish-language coinage from Latin American communities, related to the name▶Cintia#12398 in the U.S.A Spanish/Portuguese form of Cynthia, from the Greek Kynthia, 'woman from Mount Cynthus' - an e▶Clarita#12399 in the U.S.A Spanish diminutive of Clara, from the Latin clarus, 'bright; clear; famous.' A warm, sunny na▶Concepcion#12403 in the U.S.From the Spanish Concepción, 'conception,' a devotional Marian name honoring the Immaculate Con▶Coralina#12404 in the U.S.An elaboration of Coral (from Latin corallium, 'coral'), with the Spanish/Italian diminutive -i▶Corazon#12405 in the U.S.From the Spanish corazón, 'heart' — a tender word name of affection and devotion, often tied to▶Dali#12421 in the U.S.A short, modern unisex name, most familiar via the surname of artist Salvador Dali (of Catalan ▶Danita#12431 in the U.S.A diminutive form of Daniela/Danielle (from Daniel), from the Hebrew for 'God is my judge,' wit▶Darelis#12434 in the U.S.A modern coinage common in Latina communities, pairing a Dar- base with the -elis ending seen i▶Shajuana#12442 in the U.S.Shajuana joins the fashionable Sha- prefix to Juana, the Spanish feminine of Juan, which is a f▶Danielis#12446 in the U.S.Danielis reads as an elaborated form of Daniela, the feminine of Daniel (Hebrew, 'God is my jud▶Debanhy#12447 in the U.S.A modern coinage popular in Mexico, often read as a reworking of Bethany or a blend on the Deb-▶Dulcinea#12476 in the U.S.A literary name coined by Cervantes for the idealized lady of Don Quixote, from the Spanish dul▶Eleanny#12485 in the U.S.A modern coinage, seen especially in Dominican and other Latina naming, that pairs an Ele- open▶Elanny#12491 in the U.S.A modern coinage, most often seen in Latin American naming, built on the fashionable El- openin▶Crisol#12505 in the U.S.Crisol is a Spanish vocabulary word used as a given name, meaning a 'crucible' - the vessel in ▶Emeliana#12516 in the U.S.A form of Emiliana, the feminine of Emiliano/Aemilianus (from Roman Aemilius, 'rival, industrio▶Almeda#12518 in the U.S.An early-American girl's name, most often traced to the Spanish 'alameda,' a tree-lined walk or▶Claritza#12524 in the U.S.Claritza is a Spanish given name joining Clara or Clarissa, from Latin clarus ('bright, clear, ▶Estephanie#12533 in the U.S.A Spanish-influenced spelling of Stephanie, the feminine of Stephen/Esteban, from Greek stephan▶Estephany#12536 in the U.S.Estephany is a Spanish-influenced respelling of Stephanie, from the Greek 'Stephanos', 'crown' ▶Faela#12548 in the U.S.A modern coinage that reads as a short form of Rafaela ('God has healed') or a Fae-/Faye ('fair▶Francelys#12559 in the U.S.A modern coinage, common in Latina naming, joining France-/Frances ('free one; French') with a ▶Gael#12564 in the U.S.A name from 'Gael' (a Gaelic-speaking Celt of Ireland/Scotland); popular in Spanish-speaking co▶Deloris#12566 in the U.S.A respelled form of Dolores, from the Spanish title María de los Dolores ('Mary of the Sorrows'▶Grisel#12582 in the U.S.A short form of Griselda, from the Germanic gris ('gray') and hild ('battle'), literally 'gray ▶Areisy#12586 in the U.S.Areisy reads as a modern Latina name whose exact root is uncertain. It may relate to Arely or A▶Neyva#12608 in the U.S.Neyva is a respelling of Neva, a name linked to the Spanish nieve, meaning snow, and to the Mar▶Herminia#12611 in the U.S.A Spanish feminine name from the Latin Herminius, linked to the god Hermes ('messenger') and to▶Idania#12619 in the U.S.A Spanish feminine name, read as a spin on Idalia (linked to Aphrodite's Cyprus town Idalion) o▶Heyli#12622 in the U.S.Heyli is a phonetic respelling of Hayley, common in Spanish-speaking families where the spellin▶Isai#12629 in the U.S.The Spanish form of Isaiah (Isaías), from the Hebrew Yesha'yahu, 'God is salvation; Yahweh save▶Itzamari#12634 in the U.S.A Mexican blend joining Itz-/Itzel — a Maya name linked to 'rainbow lady' or 'dew' — with Mari/▶Itzamary#12635 in the U.S.A -y spelling of Itzamari, a Mexican blend joining Itz-/Itzel — a Maya name linked to 'rainbow ▶Ivanny#12636 in the U.S.A feminine Spanish name, read as a spin on Ivan (from John, 'God is gracious') or a blend with ▶Belem#12647 in the U.S.Belem is a Spanish and Portuguese form tied to Belen, the Spanish name for Bethlehem, from a He▶Lacosta#12651 in the U.S.Lacosta joins the Spanish 'la costa' ('the coast') into a single given name, in the manner of p▶Bianey#12654 in the U.S.Bianey is a modern Latina name usually read as a reshaping of Bianca — from Italian 'bianca', '▶Isamara#12654 in the U.S.A Spanish coinage blending an Isa- prefix (Isabel) with Samara (a name/place, also read 'guardi▶Jareli#12661 in the U.S.Jareli reads as a modern coinage popular among Latina families in the U.S., often paired with t▶Gilma#12674 in the U.S.Gilma is a compact given name common among Spanish-speaking families, especially in Central Ame▶Jeisy#12674 in the U.S.Jeisy reads as a modern respelling popular in Latina families, sounding like Jaycee or Jessie. ▶Lorita#12677 in the U.S.Lorita is a diminutive built on Lola or Lora with the Spanish '-ita' ending, 'little Lora'; Lol▶Lafonda#12685 in the U.S.Lafonda is a coined American name built from the popular La- prefix and Fonda (a surname, and S▶Jeizy#12704 in the U.S.Jeizy is a recent coined name that appears chiefly in United States Latina families; its origin▶Montse#12710 in the U.S.Montse is a Catalan short form of Montserrat, the name of the 'serrated mountain' and its famou▶Jeyli#12714 in the U.S.Jeyli is a modern coinage, most likely a phonetic spelling in the family of Jaylee, Yeili, and ▶Jhoselyn#12724 in the U.S.Jhoselyn is a modern Spanish-influenced respelling of Joselyn or Jocelyn. Jocelyn began as a Ge▶Karielys#12732 in the U.S.Karielys is a modern Latina coinage joining Kari (a form of Katherine, 'pure') with the popular▶Johany#12733 in the U.S.A form in the Johana/Giovanni family, from the Hebrew Yohanan (John), 'God is gracious,' with a▶Refugia#12740 in the U.S.Refugia is a Spanish feminine name meaning 'refuge', from the Latin refugium; it honors the Mar▶Kattaleia#12743 in the U.S.Kattaleia is a modern coinage in the style of Natalia or Kataleya (the orchid Cattleya), a flow▶Lequita#12746 in the U.S.Lequita is a twentieth-century American coinage with no single fixed source. It most plausibly ▶Lynita#12746 in the U.S.Lynita is a mid-century American coinage that joins Lyn, drawn from Lynn or Linda, to the Spani▶Jayd#12796 in the U.S.A crisp one-syllable respelling of Jade, the green gemstone (from Spanish piedra de la ijada, '▶Cresencia#12804 in the U.S.Cresencia is a Spanish form of Crescentia, drawn from the Latin crescens, 'growing' or 'increas▶Arisbet#12807 in the U.S.A modern Latin American coinage (also spelled Arisbeth), in the -beth family of Maribel/Lisbeth▶Yolunda#12818 in the U.S.Yolunda is a spelling of Yolanda with a u in the middle, reflecting pronunciation. Yolanda desc▶Lamira#12827 in the U.S.A graceful name likely drawn from Spanish La Mira ('the view; the aim; the gaze') or coined for▶Neftaly#12828 in the U.S.Neftaly is a Spanish spelling of Naphtali, the Hebrew Naftali, from the root meaning 'to strugg▶Lanita#12833 in the U.S.Lanita is a Spanish-style diminutive (with the -ita 'little' suffix) built on Lana or Lynn — so▶Leti#12851 in the U.S.Leti is a short form of Leticia or Letitia, from the Latin laetitia, 'joy; gladness.' A warm, f▶Laisa#12855 in the U.S.Laisa is a variant of Lisa (and the Latin American Laísa), a short form of Elizabeth. Elizabeth▶Ermelinda#12866 in the U.S.Ermelinda joins Germanic ermen, 'whole, universal', to lind, 'soft, tender, gentle', and comes ▶Trinita#12874 in the U.S.Trinita comes from the Latin trinitas, 'trinity,' and belongs with devotional names like the Sp▶Lizet#12900 in the U.S.A Spanish and French form of Lisette, itself a diminutive of Elizabeth (Hebrew Elisheva, 'God i▶Mairany#12908 in the U.S.A modern coinage seen among Latino families, likely echoing Mariana or Miriam with an airy -any▶Luis#12914 in the U.S.The Spanish masculine form of Louis, from the Germanic Hludwig, built on hlud, 'famous, loud,' ▶
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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.