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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 .

Bride

Meaning: strength or exalted one

Origin:Irish
2955
Duana

Meaning: song

Origin:Irish
2960
Kerry

Meaning: dark, dark-haired

Origin:Irish
2963
Dallas

Meaning: skilled

Origin:Place-name and Irish
3008
Origin:Place name
3070
Etain

Meaning: jealousy

Origin:Irish
3122
Mab

Meaning: intoxicating

Origin:Irish, English
3137
Macha

Meaning: of the plain

Origin:Irish
3160
Devin

Meaning: poet

Origin:Irish
3323
Doreen

Meaning: sullen

Origin:Variation of Dora; also Anglicized variation of Irish Doireann
3325
Dearbhla

Meaning: daughter of the poet

Origin:Irish
3432
Eachna

Meaning: horse

Origin:Irish
3434
Bedelia

Meaning: strength or exalted one

Origin:Irish
3473
Flannery

Meaning: descendant of Flannghal

Origin:Irish
3632
Kiernan

Meaning: little dark one

Origin:Irish
3901
Magee

Meaning: son of Hugh

Origin:Irish
11675
Renny

Meaning: little prosperous one

Origin:Irish
11763
Ennis

Meaning: from the island

Origin:Irish
12055
Keenan

Meaning: ancient

Origin:Irish
12160
Keelan

Meaning: slender and fair

Origin:Irish
14782