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American Names for Girls

American baby names for girls are often modern invented names like Kaylee or Janae. American names for girls, then, don't have quite as long as history as some other girls names. But that doesn't mean that American girls names aren't worth considering. Maybe the American names for girls on our list below will capture your imagination.

Here, our masterlist of girl names with American origins. The top names below rank among the current US Top 1000 Baby Names and are ordered by popularity. Unique names rank below the Top 1000 and are listed alphabetically.

Tolvar

Meaning: thunder wolf, twelve

Origin:Danish
5602
Darshan

Meaning: perceptive one

Origin:Sanskrit
3860
Pearl

Meaning: pearl

Origin:Latin gem name
146
Violet

Meaning: purple

Origin:English from Latin
12
Lily

Meaning: lily

Origin:English flower name
60
Elizabeth

Meaning: pledged to God

Origin:Hebrew
86
Molly

Meaning: bitter

Origin:Diminutive of Mary, Hebrew
99
Peter

Meaning: rock

Origin:Greek
107
Barah Barah is a popular name mostly given to girl...
Origin:Hebrew
13057
Kevin

Meaning: handsome

Origin:Irish
563
Fin Fin is a name with many different meanings. ...
Origin:Irish
6338