100+ *Beautiful* Nature Girl Names You Can’t Miss

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Love the earthy vibes of nature girl names for your little babe, but still haven’t found the one quite yet? Then kick up your feet, mama, because these hand-picked nature girl names are inspired by the moon, sun, stars, oceans, mountains, and beyond – and I just know you’re going to love them!

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🌙 Nature Girl Names Inspired By The Moon, Sun & Stars 🌙

Astrid

  • Origin: Old Norse / Scandinavian
  • Pronunciation: AS-trid · ˈæstrɪd
  • Meaning: divinely beautiful (popularly also glossed ‘divine strength’)
  • Popularity: #383 and rising (#399 → #383, 2024)

Skyla

  • Origin: English (20th-century coinage, shortened from Skyler)
  • Pronunciation: SKY-lah · ˈskaɪlə
  • Meaning: scholar (inherited from Skyler/Schuyler)
  • Popularity: #850 and falling (#808 → #850, 2024)

Stella

  • Origin: Latin
  • Pronunciation: STEL-ah · ˈstɛlə
  • Meaning: star
  • Popularity: #49 and falling (#46 → #49, 2024)

Sunna

  • Origin: Germanic/Old Norse
  • Pronunciation: SUN-ah · ˈsʌnə
  • Meaning: sun (name of the Germanic sun deity)
  • Popularity: Not in the U.S. Social Security rankings

Nova

  • Origin: Latin
  • Pronunciation: NOH-vah · ˈnoʊvə
  • Meaning: new
  • Popularity: #39 and falling (#35 → #39, 2024)

Celine

  • Origin: Latin (via French)
  • Pronunciation: seh-LEEN · səˈliːn
  • Meaning: linked to Latin caelum (‘heaven’) via Caelina/Caelius; also used as a short form of Marceline
  • Popularity: #227 and rising (#300 → #227, 2024)

Avaluna

  • Origin: modern coinage (blend of Ava + Luna)
  • Pronunciation: av-uh-LOO-nuh · ˌævəˈluːnə
  • Meaning: life, moon
  • Popularity: Not in the U.S. Social Security rankings

Sunlee

  • Origin: modern coinage (blend of ‘Sun’ with the English toponymic element ‘-lee’, meaning meadow)
  • Pronunciation: SUN-lee · ˈsʌnli
  • Meaning: sunny field
  • Popularity: Not in the U.S. Social Security rankings

Tala

  • Pronunciation: TAH-lah · ˈtɑːlə
  • Meaning: star
  • Popularity: #1,336 and rising (#1,461 → #1,336, 2024)

🌊 Nature Girl Names Inspired By The Ocean 🌊

Delphine

  • Origin: French (from Latin Delphina, from Greek Delphi)
  • Pronunciation: del-FEEN · dɛlˈfiːn
  • Meaning: woman from Delphi (site of the ancient Greek oracle)
  • Popularity: #3,651 and falling (#3,604 → #3,651, 2024)

Cove

  • Origin: English
  • Pronunciation: KOHV · ˈkoʊv
  • Meaning: small sheltered bay/inlet
  • Popularity: #2,279 and falling (#2,063 → #2,279, 2024)

Dylan

  • Origin: Welsh
  • Pronunciation: DIL-un · ˈdɪlən
  • Meaning: son of the sea
  • Popularity: #696 and falling (#650 → #696, 2024)

Kairi

  • Origin: Modern coinage (Japanese/Western blend)
  • Pronunciation: KY-ree · ˈkaɪri
  • Meaning: sea
  • Popularity: #1,030 and falling (#987 → #1,030, 2024)

Adria

  • Origin: Latin/Italian (place name, feminine form of Adrian)
  • Pronunciation: AY-dree-ah · ˈeɪdriə
  • Meaning: feminine form of Adrian, from the Italian city/region of Adria (source of ‘Adriatic’); the deeper pre-Roman root of that place-name is disputed
  • Popularity: #3,041 and falling (#2,645 → #3,041, 2024)

Neela

  • Origin: Sanskrit
  • Pronunciation: NEE-lah · ˈniːlə
  • Meaning: blue
  • Popularity: #3,032 and rising (#3,564 → #3,032, 2024)

River

  • Origin: English
  • Pronunciation: RIV-er · ˈrɪvər
  • Meaning: a naturally flowing body of water
  • Popularity: #214 and falling (#193 → #214, 2024)

Malia

  • Origin: Hawaiian
  • Pronunciation: mah-LEE-ah · məˈliːə
  • Meaning: Hawaiian form of Mary; sometimes linked to ‘calm’
  • Popularity: #326 and falling (#273 → #326, 2024)

Isla

  • Origin: Scottish (place name)
  • Pronunciation: EYE-lah · ˈaɪlə
  • Meaning: from the Scottish place name Islay/River Isla; the place name’s own root is unknown
  • Popularity: #35 and falling (#33 → #35, 2024)

Avalon

  • Origin: Welsh/Brythonic Celtic (Arthurian legend)
  • Pronunciation: AV-uh-lahn · ˈævəlɑːn
  • Meaning: island of apples
  • Popularity: #1,602 and rising (#1,782 → #1,602, 2024)

Naia

  • Origin: Basque (disputed, see note)
  • Pronunciation: NY-ah · ˈnaɪə
  • Meaning: the sea
  • Popularity: #1,855 and falling (#1,520 → #1,855, 2024)

Ocean

  • Origin: English, ultimately Greek (Ōkeanos)
  • Pronunciation: OH-shun · ˈoʊʃən
  • Meaning: the sea
  • Popularity: #833 and falling (#823 → #833, 2024)

Navy

  • Origin: English (word/color name)
  • Pronunciation: NAY-vee · ˈneɪvi
  • Meaning: the naval fleet, or navy-blue color
  • Popularity: #337 and rising (#363 → #337, 2024)

Capri

  • Origin: Italian (place name)
  • Pronunciation: KAH-pree · ˈkɑːpri
  • Meaning: named after the island of Capri
  • Popularity: #572 and falling (#570 → #572, 2024)

Kaia

  • Origin: Finnish/Estonian (variant of Katariina/Catherine)
  • Pronunciation: KY-ah · ˈkaɪə
  • Meaning: variant of Catherine (via Finnish/Estonian Katariina), traditionally glossed ‘pure’
  • Popularity: #180 and rising (#186 → #180, 2024)

🌻 Nature Girl Names Inspired By Flowers🌻

Poppy

  • Origin: English (flower name, ultimately from Latin papaver via Old English popig)
  • Pronunciation: POP-ee · ˈpɑːpi
  • Meaning: named for the poppy flower
  • Popularity: #338 and falling (#289 → #338, 2024)

Clover

  • Origin: English
  • Meaning: Lucky

Ivy

  • Origin: English
  • Pronunciation: EYE-vee · ˈaɪvi
  • Meaning: the climbing ivy plant, a traditional symbol of fidelity
  • Popularity: #36 and rising (#38 → #36, 2024)

Daisy

  • Origin: Old English
  • Meaning: Day’s eye

Flora

  • Origin: Latin
  • Meaning: Flower

Rowyn

  • Origin: modern respelling of Rowan/Rowen (Irish/English)
  • Pronunciation: ROH-win · ˈroʊwɪn
  • Meaning: modern spelling variant of Rowan/Rowen; ultimate meaning disputed between ‘little red one’ and simply the rowan tree name
  • Popularity: #782 and rising (#1,026 → #782, 2024)

Juniper

  • Origin: Latin
  • Meaning: A type of evergreen tree

Sage

  • Origin: Latin
  • Meaning: Wise

Lily

  • Origin: English
  • Pronunciation: LIL-ee · ˈlɪli
  • Meaning: the lily flower
  • Popularity: #24 and falling (#20 → #24, 2024)

Azalea

  • Origin: Greek
  • Meaning: Flower

Camellia

  • Origin: Latin (botanical name)
  • Pronunciation: kuh-MEEL-yah · kəˈmiːljə
  • Meaning: the camellia flower, named for the Jesuit botanist Georg Joseph Kamel
  • Popularity: #1,539 and rising (#1,726 → #1,539, 2024)

Daphne

  • Origin: Greek
  • Meaning: Laurel tree

Floraline

  • Origin: French
  • Meaning: Flowery

Calla

  • Origin: Latin (botanical name, root disputed)
  • Pronunciation: KAL-ah · ˈkælə
  • Meaning: uncertain (disputed ancient reading, possibly ‘cup’ or ‘husk’)
  • Popularity: #1,514 and rising (#1,604 → #1,514, 2024)

Jasmine

  • Origin: Persian
  • Pronunciation: JAZ-min · ˈdʒæzmɪn
  • Meaning: named after the jasmine flower
  • Popularity: #199 and falling (#191 → #199, 2024)

Odessa

  • Origin: Greek place name (of uncertain/pre-Greek origin)
  • Pronunciation: oh-DESS-ah · oʊˈdɛsə
  • Meaning: Floral
  • Popularity: #1,583 and rising (#1,846 → #1,583, 2024)

Linnea

  • Origin: Swedish
  • Meaning: Twinflower

Posie

  • Origin: English (variant spelling of Posy)
  • Pronunciation: POH-zee · ˈpoʊzi
  • Meaning: a small bunch/bouquet of flowers
  • Popularity: #3,151 and falling (#2,221 → #3,151, 2024)

Rosalina

  • Origin: Spanish
  • Meaning: Small rose

Oleana

  • Origin: Greek
  • Pronunciation: oh-lee-AH-nah · oʊliˈɑːnə
  • Meaning: Olive tree flower
  • Popularity: Not in the U.S. Social Security rankings

Lavender

  • Origin: Old French / Latin
  • Pronunciation: LAV-en-der · ˈlævəndər
  • Meaning: the lavender plant
  • Popularity: #998 and rising (#1,179 → #998, 2024)

Fern

  • Origin: Old English
  • Meaning: A type of plant

🌴 Nature Girl Names Inspired By Trees 🌴

Geneva

  • Origin: Place name (Geneva, Switzerland)
  • Pronunciation: jeh-NEE-vah · dʒəˈniːvə
  • Meaning: juniper
  • Popularity: #1,603 and falling (#1,537 → #1,603, 2024)

Lina

  • Origin: short form (of names like Angelina, Carolina, Evelina); occasionally feminine of Linus
  • Pronunciation: LEE-nah · ˈliːnə
  • Meaning: young palm tree
  • Popularity: #567 and rising (#584 → #567, 2024)

Lennox

  • Origin: Scottish (place name / surname)
  • Pronunciation: LEN-uks · ˈlɛnəks
  • Meaning: person from the Lennox district (the Loch Lomond/River Leven region of Scotland)
  • Popularity: #688 and falling (#628 → #688, 2024)

Sequoia

  • Origin: Cherokee (named for Sequoyah, inventor of the Cherokee syllabary, later applied to the giant sequoia tree)
  • Pronunciation: sih-KWOY-ah · sɪˈkwɔɪə
  • Meaning: giant redwood
  • Popularity: #2,450 and falling (#2,306 → #2,450, 2024)

Willow

  • Origin: English
  • Pronunciation: WIL-oh · ˈwɪloʊ
  • Meaning: named for the willow tree
  • Popularity: #41, holding steady (2024)

Aldera

  • Origin: uncertain (likely modern coinage from ‘Alder’)
  • Pronunciation: al-DEHR-ah · ɑːlˈdɛrə
  • Meaning: alder tree
  • Popularity: Not in the U.S. Social Security rankings

Rowan

  • Origin: Irish
  • Pronunciation: ROH-en · ˈroʊən
  • Meaning: little red one
  • Popularity: #266 and falling (#234 → #266, 2024)

Sylvie

  • Origin: French (from Latin)
  • Pronunciation: SIL-vee · ˈsɪlvi
  • Meaning: of the forest
  • Popularity: #360 and rising (#425 → #360, 2024)

Elia

  • Origin: Hebrew (with a secondary Greek tradition)
  • Pronunciation: EE-lee-uh · ˈiːliə
  • Meaning: my God is the LORD (variant of Elijah/Elias)
  • Popularity: #839 and rising (#872 → #839, 2024)

Aspen

  • Origin: English (modern coinage, nature name)
  • Pronunciation: AS-pun · ˈæspən
  • Meaning: named for the aspen (quaking) tree
  • Popularity: #265 and falling (#215 → #265, 2024)

Idra

  • Origin: Greek
  • Pronunciation: EYE-drah · ˈaɪdrə
  • Meaning: linked to Hydra, the mythical multi-headed serpent
  • Popularity: Not in the U.S. Social Security rankings

Oleandra

  • Origin: Greek (uncertain)
  • Pronunciation: oh-lee-AN-drah · oʊliˈændrə
  • Meaning: olive tree
  • Popularity: Not in the U.S. Social Security rankings

Ayla

  • Origin: Turkish
  • Pronunciation: AY-lah · ˈeɪlə
  • Meaning: halo around the moon (moonlight)
  • Popularity: #69 and rising (#105 → #69, 2024)

Elowen

  • Origin: Cornish
  • Pronunciation: EL-oh-wen · ˈɛloʊwɛn
  • Meaning: elm tree
  • Popularity: #898 and rising (#1,060 → #898, 2024)

Olive

  • Origin: English (medieval saint’s name Oliva, from Latin oliva)
  • Pronunciation: AH-liv · ˈɑːlɪv
  • Meaning: olive tree; popularly linked to peace via the olive-branch symbol
  • Popularity: #171 and rising (#180 → #171, 2024)

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Aurora

  • Origin: Latin
  • Pronunciation: uh-ROR-uh · əˈrɔːrə
  • Meaning: dawn (name of the Roman goddess of the dawn)
  • Popularity: #16 and rising (#22 → #16, 2024)

Jade

  • Origin: English (from Spanish)
  • Pronunciation: JAYD · ˈdʒeɪd
  • Meaning: the gemstone jade, from Spanish for ‘stone of the flank,’ after a folk belief the stone cured colic when held to the side
  • Popularity: #84 and falling (#80 → #84, 2024)

Esther

  • Origin: Hebrew (Biblical), root disputed
  • Pronunciation: ES-ter · ˈɛstər
  • Meaning: star
  • Popularity: #131 and rising (#138 → #131, 2024)

Kaylani

  • Origin: Hawaiian (modern variant)
  • Pronunciation: kay-LAH-nee · keɪˈlɑːni
  • Meaning: likely variant of Kailani: ‘sea and sky’
  • Popularity: #241 and rising (#246 → #241, 2024)

Selena

  • Origin: Greek (via Selene) or Latin (via Selina), disputed
  • Pronunciation: suh-LEE-nuh · səˈliːnə
  • Meaning: moon
  • Popularity: #245 and falling (#229 → #245, 2024)

Morgan

  • Origin: Welsh (Old Welsh)
  • Pronunciation: MOR-gan · ˈmɔːrɡən
  • Meaning: chief (a compound of uncertain ‘sea’ or ‘great’ plus a root meaning ‘circle, ‘ together read as ‘chief’)
  • Popularity: #276 and falling (#247 → #276, 2024)

Rosemary

  • Origin: English (blend of Rose and Mary)
  • Pronunciation: ROHZ-mair-ee · ˈroʊzˌmɛri
  • Meaning: a blend of the names Rose and Mary; later also linked to the herb rosemary (from Latin ‘dew of the sea’)
  • Popularity: #301 and rising (#310 → #301, 2024)

Sabrina

  • Origin: Celtic (Brittonic)
  • Pronunciation: suh-BREE-nah · səˈbriːnə
  • Meaning: name of a legendary Celtic princess; by tradition she gave her name to the River Severn (not the reverse)
  • Popularity: #357 and rising (#396 → #357, 2024)

Mira

  • Origin: Multi-origin: Slavic / Latin / Sanskrit / Hindi
  • Pronunciation: MEER-ah · ˈmɪrə
  • Meaning: peace (Slavic); wonderful/admired (Latin); sea or boundary (Sanskrit); or from Meera/Mirabai, a 16th-century Hindi poet-saint
  • Popularity: #380 and rising (#412 → #380, 2024)

Aylin

  • Origin: Turkish
  • Pronunciation: AY-lin · ˈeɪlɪn
  • Meaning: moonlight, or the halo around the moon
  • Popularity: #386 and rising (#422 → #386, 2024)

Adhara

  • Origin: Arabic
  • Pronunciation: uh-DAR-ah · əˈdɑːrə
  • Meaning: a bright star in Canis Major; from Arabic for ‘the maidens/virgins’
  • Popularity: #471 and rising (#772 → #471, 2024)

Maren

  • Origin: Danish (from Latin Marina)
  • Pronunciation: MAIR-en · ˈmɛrən
  • Meaning: form of Marina; ‘of the sea’
  • Popularity: #570 and falling (#545 → #570, 2024)

Sierra

  • Origin: Spanish
  • Pronunciation: see-AIR-ah · siˈɛrə
  • Meaning: Spanish word for a jagged mountain range (literally ‘saw’)
  • Popularity: #596 and falling (#568 → #596, 2024)

Sariyah

  • Origin: Arabic
  • Pronunciation: suh-RY-ah · səˈraɪə
  • Meaning: a rain cloud that travels by night
  • Popularity: #627 and falling (#580 → #627, 2024)

Lakelynn

  • Origin: Modern English coinage (compound)
  • Pronunciation: LAYK-lin · ˈleɪklɪn
  • Meaning: modern blend of ‘Lake’ + ‘-lynn’ (Lynn), evoking a lake/waterfall
  • Popularity: #674 and rising (#780 → #674, 2024)

Cielo

  • Origin: Spanish
  • Pronunciation: see-EH-loh · siˈɛloʊ
  • Meaning: sky, heaven
  • Popularity: #809 and rising (#862 → #809, 2024)

Tallulah

  • Origin: Muscogee/Creek (place name)
  • Pronunciation: tuh-LOO-lah · təˈluːlə
  • Meaning: commonly glossed as ‘leaping/tumbling water,’ from the Tallulah River and Falls in Georgia; the precise original meaning is debated among linguists
  • Popularity: #815 and falling (#814 → #815, 2024)

Sol

  • Origin: Spanish/Latin (‘sun’), or a short form of Solomon (Hebrew)
  • Pronunciation: SOHL · ˈsoʊl
  • Meaning: sun; also used as a short form of Solomon
  • Popularity: #819 and rising (#892 → #819, 2024)

Soleil

  • Origin: French
  • Pronunciation: soh-LAY · soʊˈleɪ
  • Meaning: sun
  • Popularity: #824 and rising (#975 → #824, 2024)

Sky

  • Origin: English
  • Pronunciation: SKY · ˈskaɪ
  • Meaning: sky, the heavens
  • Popularity: #828 and falling (#785 → #828, 2024)

Wrenleigh

  • Origin: English (modern coinage)
  • Pronunciation: REN-lee · ˈrɛnli
  • Meaning: a blend of ‘Wren’ (the small bird) and ‘-leigh’ (meadow)
  • Popularity: #843 and rising (#1,028 → #843, 2024)

Zora

  • Origin: Slavic
  • Pronunciation: ZOR-ah · ˈzɔːrə
  • Meaning: dawn
  • Popularity: #918 and falling (#860 → #918, 2024)

Rayne

  • Origin: English (variant of Raine)
  • Pronunciation: RAYN · ˈreɪn
  • Meaning: rain (nature/word name)
  • Popularity: #948 and falling (#857 → #948, 2024)

Silvia

  • Origin: Latin
  • Pronunciation: SIL-vee-ah · ˈsɪlviə
  • Meaning: feminine form of Silvius, from Latin silva, ‘forest’
  • Popularity: #1,166 and rising (#1,388 → #1,166, 2024)

Alba

  • Origin: Latin (via Spanish/Italian/Catalan)
  • Pronunciation: AL-buh · ˈælbə
  • Meaning: dawn/sunrise, from a Latin root meaning ‘white’
  • Popularity: #1,171 and rising (#1,238 → #1,171, 2024)

Laken

  • Origin: Modern English coinage
  • Pronunciation: LAY-ken · ˈleɪkən
  • Meaning: evokes ‘lake’; modern coinage
  • Popularity: #1,218 and rising (#1,527 → #1,218, 2024)

Sama

  • Origin: Arabic
  • Pronunciation: SAH-muh · ˈsɑːmə
  • Meaning: sky (Arabic سما, from a root associated with height/heaven)
  • Popularity: #1,384 and rising (#1,770 → #1,384, 2024)

Jewel

  • Origin: English (from the common noun ‘jewel’, in given-name use since the late 19th century, also a surname, Jewell)
  • Pronunciation: JOO-ul · ˈdʒuːəl
  • Meaning: precious stone/gem
  • Popularity: #1,402 and falling (#1,241 → #1,402, 2024)

Petra

  • Origin: Greek
  • Pronunciation: PEH-trah · ˈpɛtrə
  • Meaning: rock, stone (feminine form of Peter)
  • Popularity: #1,486 and falling (#1,473 → #1,486, 2024)

Danica

  • Origin: Slavic
  • Pronunciation: DAN-ih-kuh · ˈdænɪkə
  • Meaning: morning star (personification of the planet Venus in Slavic tradition)
  • Popularity: #1,555 and falling (#1,534 → #1,555, 2024)

Citlali

  • Origin: Nahuatl
  • Pronunciation: seet-LAH-lee · siːtlɑːli
  • Meaning: star
  • Popularity: #1,586 and rising (#1,637 → #1,586, 2024)

Yvette

  • Origin: French
  • Pronunciation: ih-VET · ɪˈvɛt
  • Meaning: feminine form of Yves, meaning ‘yew (tree)’; sometimes associated with ‘archer’ since yew wood was used for bows
  • Popularity: #1,616 and rising (#1,823 → #1,616, 2024)

Ahana

  • Origin: Sanskrit
  • Pronunciation: uh-HAH-nah · əˈhɑːnə
  • Meaning: dawn (a Vedic epithet linked to the dawn goddess Ushas)
  • Popularity: #1,649 and rising (#2,463 → #1,649, 2024)

Lucero

  • Origin: Spanish
  • Pronunciation: loo-SAIR-oh · luːˈsɛəroʊ
  • Meaning: morning star / bright star
  • Popularity: #1,664 and falling (#1,468 → #1,664, 2024)

Rio

  • Origin: Spanish/Portuguese
  • Pronunciation: REE-oh · ˈriːoʊ
  • Meaning: river
  • Popularity: #1,813 and rising (#1,886 → #1,813, 2024)

Theia

  • Origin: Greek
  • Pronunciation: THEE-uh · ˈθiːə
  • Meaning: ‘Goddess’ or ‘divine one’ in Greek; the name of the Titan associated with sight and radiant light, mother of the sun, moon, and dawn deities.
  • Popularity: #1,844 and rising (#2,014 → #1,844, 2024)

Dawn

  • Origin: English
  • Pronunciation: DAWN · ˈdɔːn
  • Meaning: first light of day, from the common noun “dawn”
  • Popularity: #1,850 and rising (#2,338 → #1,850, 2024)

Lumi

  • Origin: Finnish
  • Pronunciation: LOO-mee · ˈluːmi
  • Meaning: snow
  • Popularity: #2,178 and rising (#2,199 → #2,178, 2024)

Yvonne

  • Origin: French
  • Pronunciation: ih-VAHN · ɪˈvɑːn
  • Meaning: feminine form of Yvon/Yves, from a Germanic root for ‘yew’; traditionally linked to ‘archer’ since yew wood was used for bows
  • Popularity: #2,318 and falling (#2,191 → #2,318, 2024)

Fiadh

  • Origin: Irish
  • Pronunciation: FEE-ah · ˈfiːə
  • Meaning: wild, deer
  • Popularity: #2,509 and rising (#2,561 → #2,509, 2024)

Kamaria

  • Origin: Arabic/Swahili
  • Pronunciation: kuh-MAR-ee-uh · kəˈmæriə
  • Meaning: moon, moonlight (commonly traced to Arabic qamar, reflected via Swahili)
  • Popularity: #2,699 and falling (#2,365 → #2,699, 2024)

Vesper

  • Origin: Latin
  • Pronunciation: VES-per · ˈvɛspər
  • Meaning: evening; the evening star (the planet Venus at dusk)
  • Popularity: #2,789 and falling (#2,265 → #2,789, 2024)

Lynn

  • Origin: Welsh
  • Pronunciation: LIN · ˈlɪn
  • Meaning: lake
  • Popularity: #2,804 and rising (#3,206 → #2,804, 2024)

Esmeray

  • Origin: Turkish
  • Pronunciation: ez-meh-RAY · ɛzmɛˈreɪ
  • Meaning: dark moon (esmer ‘dark-complexioned’ + ay ‘moon’)
  • Popularity: #2,891 and rising (#3,236 → #2,891, 2024)

Muriel

  • Origin: Scottish Gaelic (Anglicized)
  • Pronunciation: MYUR-ee-el · ˈmjʊriəl
  • Meaning: sea-bright (fair/bright combined with ‘sea’)
  • Popularity: #3,198 and rising (#4,954 → #3,198, 2024)

Qamar

  • Origin: Arabic
  • Pronunciation: KAH-mar · ˈkɑː.mɑːr
  • Meaning: moon
  • Popularity: #3,360 and rising (#3,818 → #3,360, 2024)

Snow

  • Origin: English (vocabulary word)
  • Pronunciation: SNOH · ˈsnoʊ
  • Meaning: snow (frozen precipitation)
  • Popularity: #3,625 and rising (#3,634 → #3,625, 2024)

Shams

  • Origin: Arabic
  • Pronunciation: SHAHMS · ʃæms
  • Meaning: sun
  • Popularity: #3,800 and rising (#4,259 → #3,800, 2024)

Celestia

  • Origin: Latin
  • Pronunciation: suh-LES-tee-ah · səˈlɛstiə
  • Meaning: heavenly, of the sky
  • Popularity: #3,891 and rising (#4,582 → #3,891, 2024)

Vega

  • Origin: Arabic (via the star name)
  • Pronunciation: VAY-gah · ˈveɪgə
  • Meaning: falling eagle (referring to the star Vega’s Arabic name)
  • Popularity: #3,944 and falling (#3,470 → #3,944, 2024)

Corrie

  • Origin: Scottish Gaelic (male, surname from ‘coire’) or Dutch (female, diminutive of Cornelia)
  • Pronunciation: KOR-ee · ˈkɔːri
  • Meaning: a hollow, cauldron-shaped valley (male sense); or a pet form of Cornelia, ‘horn’ (female sense)
  • Popularity: #3,973 and falling (#3,536 → #3,973, 2024)

Yuki

  • Origin: Japanese
  • Pronunciation: YOO-kee · ˈjuːki
  • Meaning: snow (from the common kanji 雪); some spellings instead give ‘happiness’ (幸)
  • Popularity: #4,539 and rising (#5,374 → #4,539, 2024)

Deniz

  • Origin: Turkish
  • Pronunciation: deh-NEEZ · dɛˈniːz
  • Meaning: sea
  • Popularity: #4,788 and rising (#5,028 → #4,788, 2024)

Halina

  • Origin: Slavic (Belarusian/Russian Galina), from Greek
  • Pronunciation: hah-LEE-nah · hɑːˈliːnə
  • Meaning: calm, tranquil (ultimately from Greek ‘galene’, calm sea)
  • Popularity: #4,922 and rising (#5,451 → #4,922, 2024)

Ebony

  • Origin: English
  • Pronunciation: EB-uh-nee · ˈɛbəni
  • Meaning: named for the dark, hard wood, and by extension the color black
  • Popularity: #5,472 and rising (#6,226 → #5,472, 2024)

Deema

  • Origin: Arabic
  • Pronunciation: DEE-mah · ˈdiːmə
  • Meaning: steady, gentle rain
  • Popularity: #5,646 and falling (#4,586 → #5,646, 2024)

Aarushi

  • Origin: Sanskrit
  • Pronunciation: uh-ROO-shee · əˈruːʃi
  • Meaning: reddish glow of dawn, first ray of sunrise
  • Popularity: #6,144 and rising (#6,163 → #6,144, 2024)

Najma

  • Origin: Arabic
  • Pronunciation: NAHJ-mah · ˈnɑːdʒmə
  • Meaning: star
  • Popularity: #6,305 and falling (#4,955 → #6,305, 2024)

How These Names Are Trending

56 of these names rose in the U.S. Social Security rankings last year, and 44 are falling, per Social Security data through 2024.

How These Names Are Trending

56 of these names rose in the U.S. Social Security rankings last year, and 44 are falling, per Social Security data through 2024.

How These Names Are Trending

56 of these names rose in the U.S. Social Security rankings last year, and 44 are falling, per Social Security data through 2024.

How These Names Are Trending

19 of these names rose in the U.S. Social Security rankings last year, and 23 are falling, per Social Security data through 2024.

How These Names Are Trending

19 of these names rose in the U.S. Social Security rankings last year, and 23 are falling, per Social Security data through 2024.

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