Baby Girl Names

Explore girl names from familiar favorites to less common discoveries. Compare meanings, see which names are rising, and open any name to explore its origin and history. Compare 2025 popularity alongside each name’s longer history.

Name & meaning	Babies 2025 · rank	5-year rank movement	Peak year
Olivia Olive; olive tree	13,544#1	Steady	2014
Maria Meaning uncertain; Latin form in the Mary and Miriam family	2,887#87	Up 22 rank positions in five years	1964
Carolyn Feminine form of Charles, from a Germanic word meaning man	185#1,222	Down 275 rank positions in five years	1947
Janet Yahweh is gracious, through Jane	61#2,791	Down 780 rank positions in five years	1954
Martha Lady; mistress of the household	393#713	Up 54 rank positions in five years	1947
Debra Bee, through Deborah	31#4,477	Down 1,018 rank positions in five years	1955
Marie Meaning uncertain; French and Czech form of Maria	474#618	Down 1 rank positions in five years	1920
Grace Grace; favor, with virtue and religious associations	5,127#38	Down 10 rank positions in five years	2003
Victoria Victory	4,027#54	Down 20 rank positions in five years	1993
Heather Heather plant	177#1,264	Up 179 rank positions in five years	1975
Diane Divine; goddesslike, through Diana	66#2,620	Down 272 rank positions in five years	1955
Julie Form of Julia, from Roman Julius; deeper meaning uncertain	308#873	Down 258 rank positions in five years	1958
Joyce Lord, from Breton Judoc	226#1,074	Down 97 rank positions in five years	1942
Rose Rose flower; an older name also has Germanic roots	2,386#114	Down 2 rank positions in five years	1917
Joan Yahweh is gracious, through John	222#1,087	Up 460 rank positions in five years	1932
Christina Christian woman; follower of Christ	352#770	Down 163 rank positions in five years	1985
Julia Feminine form of Julius; deeper meaning disputed	2,172#131	Down 23 rank positions in five years	2001
Lauren From Laurentum, through Laurence; the place name may refer to laurel	777#401	Down 169 rank positions in five years	1989
Lillian Probably an Elizabeth familiar form; also associated with Lily	3,966#57	Down 11 rank positions in five years	1920
Kelly Meaning uncertain; from Irish Ceallach and its surname family	319#852	Down 106 rank positions in five years	1977
Ann Favor; grace, in the Hannah family	225#1,076	Up 29 rank positions in five years	1957
Hannah Favor; grace	3,973#56	Down 17 rank positions in five years	2000
Doris Dorian woman	58#2,909	Down 529 rank positions in five years	1928
Jean Yahweh is gracious, through John	88#2,130	Up 228 rank positions in five years	1927
Kathryn Form of Katherine; traditionally associated with pure, deeper origin uncertain	381#729	Down 204 rank positions in five years	1952
Judith Jewish woman; woman of Judah	344#790	Up 120 rank positions in five years	1943
Charlotte Free man, through Charles	13,400#2	Up 3 rank positions in five years	2025
Mildred Gentle strength	98#1,973	Up 1 rank positions in five years	1920
Andrea Manly, from the Greek Andrew family	1,317#235	Down 86 rank positions in five years	1981
Megan Pearl, through Margaret	301#889	Down 249 rank positions in five years	1990
Cheryl Darling, through Cherie	32#4,375	Up 95 rank positions in five years	1958
Sophia Wisdom	12,561#5	Down 1 rank positions in five years	2012
Sara Lady; princess, through Sarah	1,568#198	Down 15 rank positions in five years	1981
Jacqueline Traditionally supplanter or heel-holder, in the Jacques and Jacob family	541#558	Down 115 rank positions in five years	1964
Madison Son of Matthew or son of Maud	4,945#40	Down 17 rank positions in five years	2001
Isabella My God is an oath, through Isabel	10,666#7	Steady	2010
Teresa Meaning uncertain; Theresa name family	291#911	Down 164 rank positions in five years	1961
Gloria Glory	437#655	Down 77 rank positions in five years	1947
Abigail My father is joy	4,941#41	Down 29 rank positions in five years	2003
Janice God is gracious, through Jane	70#2,522	Down 560 rank positions in five years	1951
Theresa Meaning uncertain; Teresa name family	136#1,559	Down 149 rank positions in five years	1961
Judy Jewish woman; woman from Judea, through Judith	105#1,874	Down 291 rank positions in five years	1947
Jane God is gracious	1,380#221	Up 43 rank positions in five years	1947
Natalie Birth or birthday; traditionally associated with Christmas	2,736#89	Down 38 rank positions in five years	2006
Beverly Beaver clearing or beaver stream, through Beverley	246#1,018	Up 249 rank positions in five years	1953
Ruby Ruby gemstone	3,554#64	Up 10 rank positions in five years	1924
Amber Amber gemstone or color; sky in the Hindi name tradition	576#520	Down 10 rank positions in five years	1986
Marilyn Combination of Mary and the name ending -lyn	356#761	Down 127 rank positions in five years	1947
Denise Belonging to Dionysus, through Denis	123#1,677	Down 800 rank positions in five years	1961
Danielle God is my judge, through Daniel	550#549	Down 101 rank positions in five years	1987

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