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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 .

Shea

Meaning: the stately, dauntless one

Origin:Irish
846
Connolly

Meaning: love, friendship

Origin:Irish
9624
Barry

Meaning: spear

Origin:Irish "spear"
5872
Blaine

Meaning: slender, angular

Origin:Irish
6075
Connelly

Meaning: love, friendship

Origin:Irish
4646
Tully

Meaning: flood, peaceful, or hill

Origin:Irish
2635
Niall

Meaning: cloud

Origin:Irish
8691
Brady

Meaning: one with broad eyes

Origin:Irish
5404
Grady

Meaning: noble

Origin:Irish "noble"
11585
Darren

Meaning: little great one

Origin:Irish
6659
Dara

Meaning: pearl of wisdom; gift; or oak tree

Origin:Hebrew, Slavic or Irish
1196
Brennan

Meaning: descendent of the sad one

Origin:Irish
8798
Tiernan

Meaning: little lord

Origin:Irish
9527
Corey

Meaning: from the hollow

Origin:Irish
4713
Rohan

Meaning: sandalwood

Origin:Variation of Rowan or Hindi
7292
Carey

Meaning: dark, black

Origin:Irish
7897
Rion Rion is a baby name that has several possibl...
Origin:from the Irish word for Queen
4758
Duff

Meaning: swarthy

Origin:Irish
13827
Eilish

Meaning: pledged to God

Origin:Anglicized variation of Eilis, Irish form of Hebrew Elizabeth
1510
Taryn

Meaning: rocky hill

Origin:Irish, variation of Tara
860