Greenlandic Girl Names

Explore names documented in Greenlandic naming traditions. Compare these spellings using U.S. birth records, which do not measure popularity in other countries.

Save nameName & connection
History
1926–2025, yearly counts; individually scaled
Babies 2025 · rank5-year rank movementPeak year

Recorded in Greenlandic; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1880.

1,276#245
Down 1 rank positions in five years
1991

Recorded in Greenlandic; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1919.

872#349
Down 90 rank positions in five years
2009

Recorded in Greenlandic; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1880.

185#1,223
Up 273 rank positions in five years
1994

Recorded in Greenlandic; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1943.

52#3,126
Up 539 rank positions in five years
1994

Recorded in Greenlandic; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1920.

86#2,167
Down 213 rank positions in five years
2009

Recorded in Greenlandic; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1962.

135#1,566
Down 216 rank positions in five years
2019

Recorded in Greenlandic; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1882.

40#3,769
Up 1,378 rank positions in five years
2019

Recorded in Greenlandic; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1880.

18#6,516
Up 3,647 rank positions in five years
1917

Recorded in Greenlandic; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1881.

23#5,433
Up 2,184 rank positions in five years
2019

Recorded in Greenlandic; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1964.

—Unranked
—
1998

Recorded in Greenlandic; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1885.

14#7,504
Up 933 rank positions in five years
2019

Recorded in Greenlandic; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1893.

42#3,618
Down 814 rank positions in five years
2020

Recorded in Greenlandic; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1886.

10#9,497
Up 5,763 rank positions in five years
2019

Recorded in Greenlandic; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1973.

13#8,255
Down 370 rank positions in five years
2017

Recorded in Greenlandic; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1885.

—Unranked
—
1953

Recorded in Greenlandic; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1967.

—Unranked
—
1980

Recorded in Greenlandic; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 2017.

7#12,824
Up 1,824 rank positions in five years
2019

Recorded in Greenlandic; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 2001.

—Unranked
—
2023

Recorded in Greenlandic; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 2005.

5#16,384
new
2021

Recorded in Greenlandic; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 2007.

—Unranked
—
2011

Recorded in Greenlandic; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 2020.

—Unranked
—
2020

Recorded in Greenlandic; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 2023.

—Unranked
—
2023

Recorded in Greenlandic; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1984.

—Unranked
—
1984

Recorded in Greenlandic; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 2021.

—Unranked
—
2021

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Sources & methodology

Meaning summaries use Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and referenced name histories. Each name’s detail page includes its sources.

Membership on this list is editorial — we chose names that genuinely fit the theme. Every number is from official birth data: "—" means the name had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, which makes it a genuinely rare pick today, not an invalid one. The dot marks whether the stats shown are for the girls' or boys' use of the name.

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