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Modern Baby Girl Names

Modern baby girl names include word names such as Eleven and Royal, nature names like Wren and Lake, surname-names like Palmer, and fresh spins on traditional names, like Alivia. Other modern names for girls we include on this list are names with newly-fluid gender identities, such as Quincy and Jaden. There are also many place names that have become modern baby names, like Denali and Harlem. It stands to reason that with more names in use all the time, that many of those names would be newly-minted. Along with repurposed words and surnames, there are also plenty of modern girl names that are pure inventions, like Daleyza and Jream. If you want a unique name with no traditional ties for your daughter, one of these modern baby girl names might be right for you. They are ordered here by their current popularity on our website.

Laken

Meaning: lake

Origin:Variation of Lake, English
3295
Cambrie Cambrie is an intriguing name with a rich an...
Origin:Modern invented name
3320
Jersey

Meaning: Geirr's island

Origin:English place name
3397
Promise

Meaning: a declaration that one will do or refrain from doing something specified

Origin:English word name
3527
Sterling

Meaning: of the highest quality

Origin:English
3538
Bexley The meaning of Bexley is 'baker' and it is o...
Origin:English place-name
3587
Vanellope Vanellope will remind you of the sassy ficti...
Origin:Invented name
3749
Colbie

Meaning: from a coal town

Origin:Variation of Colby, English
3765
Dior Dior is a gender-neutral name of French orig...
Origin:French surname
3767
Everest The name Everest is of English origin and th...
Origin:Place-name, world's tallest mountain
3770
Psalm This name is unisex and the meaning of Psalm...
Origin:Word name
16950
Cartier

Meaning: transporter of goods by cart

Origin:French variation of Carter, English
17444
Kairo Kairo is of Arabic origin. It is also of Jap...
Origin:Arabic
17819
Chosen

Meaning: having been selected as the best or most appropriate

Origin:English word name
18805
Artist

Meaning: artist

Origin:English occupational name
20348
Reno Reno is commonly a boy's name, and the meani...
Origin:Place name
0
Aarya

Meaning: noble

Origin:Variation of Arya, Sanskrit
5955
Anniston

Meaning: Anis' town

Origin:English surname and American place name
2178
Nalani

Meaning: calm skies

Origin:Hawaiian
2218
Ensley

Meaning: one's own meadow

Origin:English surname, variation of Ainsley
2282