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Heroine Baby Names

Great heroines of history, past or present, real or fictional, from politics or the arts, may provide the perfect inspiration If you want to give your little girl a strong name. As with all hero names, it’s important to choose one that strongly resonates with you. A musician may go with a heroine name such as Stevie or Simone, while an activist might strongly connect to a name like Audre or Gloria.

Along with Gloria and Simone, other heroine baby names in the US Top 1000 include Athena, Dorothy, Eloise, Frida, Harlow, Louisa, Rosie, and Zora. Distinctive names that immediately call heroines to mind include Angelou, Lovelace, Moana, and Sojourner.

A heroine name can give your daughter a figure to look up to and impart particular values and lessons. Browse our collection of heroine names below. For more strong baby girl names, consult this list of names that mean strong or powerful .

Fianna

Meaning: band of warriors

Origin:Irish
1612
Sarai

Meaning: princess

Origin:Hebrew
762
Neil

Meaning: cloud

Origin:Irish
5355
Darby

Meaning: free from envy, or, from the deer estate

Origin:Irish or Norse, "free from envy, or, from the deer estate"
1448
Ita

Meaning: thirst

Origin:Irish
2120
Maureen The meaning of Maureen is 'star of the sea' ...
Origin:Irish variation of Mary
1488
Pegeen The meaning of Pegeen is 'pearl' and it is o...
Origin:Irish, diminutive of Mairead, Irish form of Margaret
7286
Augusteen The stunning and classic name Augusteen is b...
Origin:Latin
18627
Katelynn The meaning of Katelynn is 'pure' or 'righte...
Origin:Spelling variation of Caitlin
8172
Makenna

Meaning: happy one

Origin:Spelling variation of McKenna or Eastern African
1366
Kaitlyn

Meaning: pure

Origin:Spelling variation of Caitlin
1507
Shannon

Meaning: old and wise

Origin:Irish
1521
Clodagh The meaning of Clodagh is 'an Irish river'. ...
Origin:Irish river name
1232
Nuala

Meaning: white shoulders

Origin:Irish, short form of Fionnuala
1502
Keegan

Meaning: son of Egan

Origin:Irish
4933
Clancy

Meaning: red-haired warrior

Origin:Irish
5316
Mckenna

Meaning: son of Kenneth

Origin:Irish
1519
Origin:Irish surname
14137
Ailbhe

Meaning: noble, bright

Origin:Irish
1470
Duffy

Meaning: dark

Origin:Irish
4848