285+ Seriously Gorgeous Unique Girl's Names You *Need* To Hear 2026

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Originally Published Nov 19, 2021 ・ Updated March 22, 2024

On the hunt for some pretty, unique girls names for your baby that aren’t overdone?

Something… special?

Uncommon?

Then you are absolutely in the right place.

So pour yourself a fresh cup of coffee, squeeze some lemon into your sparkling, and cozy up, mama, because I’m about to share my treasured list of beautiful, unique baby names for girls.

For each baby name we’ve included, you can learn all about the origin and the meaning of the name, as well as how popular it is right now.

The rankings we’ve provided are taken from the United States Social Security Administration data for 2022, which is the most recent available.

Let’s dive in –

Unique Girls Names That Start with A

Ada

Origin: German
Meaning: nobility
Popularity: #180

Adaline

Origin: German
Meaning: noble
Popularity: #289

Adelaide

Origin: German
Meaning: noble
Popularity: #263

Ailsa

Origin: Scottish
Meaning: elf victory
Popularity: > 1000

Amalia

Origin: German
Meaning: work, activity
Popularity: #545

Amaryllis

Origin: Greek
Meaning: sparkle, shine
Popularity: > 1000

Andaz

Origin: Latin
Meaning: the brand name of a luxurious hotel, namely in Hawaii
Popularity: > 1000

Aphra

Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: dust
Popularity: > 1000

Arianna

Origin: Latin
Meaning: most holy
Popularity: #145

Ariella

Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: lion of God
Popularity: #171

Aspen

Origin: Latin
Meaning: a tree, with heart-shaped leaves, in the poplar family
Popularity: #201

Astoria

Origin: English
Meaning: like a hawk
Popularity: > 1000

Astrid

Origin: Scandinavian
Meaning: divinely beautiful
Popularity: #438

Aubrielle

Origin: French
Meaning: God is my strength
Popularity: #949

August

Origin: Latin
Meaning: to increase or esteemed
Popularity: #843, but #121 for boys

Austin

Origin: Latin
Meaning: great
Popularity: unranked for girls, but #96 for boys

Avenly

Origin: Latin
Meaning: field by a river
Popularity: > 1000

Unique Girls Names That Start with B

Belle

Origin: French
Meaning: beautiful
Popularity: > 1000

Betty

Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: oath of God

Bianca

Origin: Italian
Meaning: white, pure
Popularity: #447

Billie

Origin: English
Meaning: determination or strength
Popularity: #941

Birdie

Origin: English
Meaning: little bird
Popularity: #897

Birgit

Origin: Scandinavian, Celtic
Meaning: strong or splendid
Popularity: > 1000

Birkley

Origin: British
Meaning: the birch tree meadow
Popularity: > 1000

Blair

Origin: Gaelic
Meaning: a meadow or field
Popularity: #315

Blake

Origin: British
Meaning: dark, or bright
Popularity: #199

Blakely

Origin: English
Meaning: dark woodland clearing
Popularity: #154

Blythe

Origin: English
Meaning: cheerful or joyful
Popularity: > 1000

Boheme

Origin: French
Meaning: a bohemian; someone who lives outside of conventional society
Popularity: > 1000

Bondi

Origin: Italian
Meaning: blonde; also, a beach in Australia
Popularity: > 1000

Bria

Origin: Irish
Meaning: high, noble
Popularity: #790

Briar

Origin: British
Meaning: thorny bush of wild roses
Popularity: #515

Bridgette

Origin: Gaelic
Meaning: exalted one
Popularity: > 1000

Brielle

Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: heroine of God
Popularity: #118

Brighton

Origin: British
Meaning: bright town
Popularity: > 1000

Brinley

Origin: British
Meaning: burnt meadow
Popularity: #392

Brylie, Brylee

Origin: American
Meaning: strong and powerful
Popularity: #935

Unique Girls Names That Start with C

Cairo

Origin: Arabic
Meaning: victorious one, also a city in Egypt
Popularity: > 1000, but #323 for boys

Cambria

Origin: Welsh
Meaning: the people
Popularity: > 1000

Camden

Origin: Scottish
Meaning: winding valley
Popularity: > 1000, but #175 for boys

Camelia

Origin: Latin
Meaning: a vibrant pink flower popular in Eastern Asia and named by Swedish botanist, Linneaus
Popularity: > 1000

Camilla

Origin: Italian
Meaning: helper of the priest
Popularity: #311

Celena

Origin: Greek
Meaning: the moon
Popularity: > 1000

Cella

Origin: Latin
Meaning: rock
Popularity: > 1000

Clementine

Origin: Latin
Meaning: merciful, mild; and also an orange-like fruit
Popularity: #549

Charleigh

Origin: Old English
Meaning: from the male’s name Charles, meaning ‘free man’ (but can also be said to simply mean free or freedom)
Popularity: #488

Coralie

Origin: Latin
Meaning: coral
Popularity: > 1000

Cove

Origin: English
Meaning: small bay
Popularity: > 1000

Camille

Origin: French
Meaning: helper to the priest
Popularity: #281

Carina

Origin: Italian
Meaning: beloved
Popularity: > 1000

Cecile

Origin: Welsh
Meaning: sixth; blind
Popularity: > 1000

Cecilia

Origin: Welsh
Meaning: sixth; blind
Popularity: #132

Celesta

Origin: Latin
Meaning: heavenly
Popularity: > 1000

Celeste

Origin: Latin
Meaning: heavenly
Popularity: #322

Celestina

Origin: Latin
Meaning: heavenly
Popularity: > 1000

Celestine

Origin: Latin
Meaning: heavenly
Popularity: > 1000

Celine

Origin: Latin
Meaning: heavenly
Popularity: #390

Celosia

Origin: Greek
Meaning: the burning flame; but also, a vibrant pink flower
Popularity: > 1000

Charlotta

Origin: German, Scandinavian
Meaning: free woman
Popularity: > 1000

Clemence

Origin: Latin
Meaning: merciful
Popularity: > 1000

Cleo

Origin: Greek
Meaning: to celebrate
Popularity: #804

Clove

Origin: French, Latin
Meaning: nail, but also, a warming spice
Popularity: > 1000

Clover

Origin: British
Meaning: meadow flower
Popularity: #866

Coco

Origin: French
Meaning: chocolate bean
Popularity: > 1000

Cordelia

Origin: Latin, Celtic
Meaning: daughter of the sea
Popularity: > 1000

Corinth

Origin: Greek
Meaning: a wealthy, ancient Greek city that is mentioned in the Bible
Popularity: > 1000

Cornelia

Origin: Latin
Meaning: horn
Popularity: > 1000

Unique Girls Names That Start with D

Dahlia

Origin: Latin
Meaning: a flower named after a famous botanist with the surname Dahl
Popularity: #309

Daisy

Origin: English
Meaning: day’s eye
Popularity: #134

Dale

Origin: English
Meaning: someone who lived in a valley
Popularity: > 1000

Daniella

Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is my judge
Popularity: #430

Della

Origin: English
Meaning: noble
Popularity: #708

Delphine

Origin: French
Meaning: dolphin
Popularity: > 1000

Delores

Origin: Spanish
Meaning: sorrow, pain
Popularity: > 1000

Dina

Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God has judged
Popularity: > 1000

Dove

Origin: English
Meaning: bird of peace
Popularity: > 1000

Dune

Origin: Getman
Meaning: mound, ridge, or hill of loose sand heaped up by the wind near the coast of a sea
Popularity: > 1000

Dylan

Origin: Welsh
Meaning: born from the ocean
Popularity: #567, but #44 for boys

Unique Girls Names That Start with E

Eartha

Origin: German
Meaning: woman of the earth
Popularity: > 1000

Eastley

Origin: American
Meaning: woman of the East
Popularity: > 1000

Eastyn/Easton

Origin: American
Meaning: a wholesome woman
Popularity: > 1000

Edith

Origin: English
Meaning: one who is joyous; a treasure
Popularity: #492

Eira

Origin: Welsh
Meaning: snow
Popularity: > 1000

Eisley

Origin: American
Meaning: cheeful
Popularity: > 1000

Elaia

Origin: American
Meaning: unknown
Popularity: > 1000

Elana

Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: from the oak tree
Popularity: > 1000

Eleora, Eliora

Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is my light
Popularity: > 1000

Elle

Origin: French
Meaning: she
Popularity: #357

Elodie

Origin: French
Meaning: foreign riches
Popularity: #737

Eloise

Origin: French
Meaning: healthy; wide
Popularity: #109

Ember

Origin: English
Meaning: a low-burning fire
Popularity: #538

Emberly

Origin: American
Meaning: a pretty young woman
Popularity: #538

Emberlynn

Origin: origin
Meaning: as precious as a jewel; but can also be thought to be a feminine version of the word ember, which is a glowing fragment from a fire
Popularity: #961

Emerald