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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 .

Myrna

Meaning: festive

Origin:Irish
2871
Neila

Meaning: locking, closing

Origin:Hebrew
2901
Sheena

Meaning: God is gracious

Origin:Anglicization of Sine; Irish variation of Jane
2945
Mackenna

Meaning: son of the handsome one

Origin:Irish
3906
Noreen Nora is the diminutive of the name Noreen. I...
Origin:English, diminutive of Nora
3914
Ethne

Meaning: kernel

Origin:Variation of Eithne, Irish
4033
Edana

Meaning: fire

Origin:Irish
4519
Rosaleen

Meaning: rose, a flower

Origin:Irish diminutive of Rose
4621
Ceara The meaning of Cearais 'dark-haired one' or ...
Origin:Spelling variation of Irish Ciara
4708
Cessair

Meaning: sorrow, affliction

Origin:Irish
4710
Fania

Meaning: ring

Origin:Anglicization of Irish Fainne
4719
Dervla

Meaning: daughter of the poet

Origin:Anglicized form of Irish Dearbhla or Deirbhile
4798
Evaleen This English name perfect for a girl has its...
Origin:French
4804
Decla Decla is a name of Irish origin and is the f...
Origin:Irish, feminine variation of Declan
6660
Flanna

Meaning: red-haired

Origin:Irish
7739
Eireen Eireen is an adorable name of Greek origin. ...
Origin:Greek
8335
Dacey

Meaning: from the south

Origin:Irish
9071
Saraid The meaning of Saraid is 'excellent'. It is ...
Origin:Irish
9246
Merial The name Merial is commonly a name for girls...
Origin:Irish
10088
Morna The meaning of Morna is 'high-spirited'. Dep...
Origin:Irish and Scottish variation of Myrna
11221