Discover a treasure trove of historical baby names that are timeless and full of character. Uncover the stories and origins behind these names. Whether you are seeking a classic name with a rich heritage or a unique moniker steeped in history, our collection of historical baby names will inspire and delight you
Historical Baby Names For Girls
Embark on a captivating journey through history with our collection of enchanting historical baby names for girls. From ancient civilizations to illustrious queens and influential women, our curated selection offers a plethora of choices. Whether you seek a name with regal charm or a unique moniker with a rich historical background, our historical baby names for girls will transport you to bygone eras. Choose a name that resonates with strength, beauty, and a legacy of remarkable women.
Name | Meaning | Gender | Religion |
Abigail | Father’s joy | Female | Christian |
Ada | Noble | Female | Various |
Adelaide | Noble and kind | Female | Various |
Agatha | Good | Female | Christian |
Agnes | Pure | Female | Christian |
Aida | Happy | Female | Various |
Aileen | Bright, shining | Female | Various |
Alexandra | Defender of mankind | Female | Various |
Alice | Noble | Female | Various |
Alma | Nurturing | Female | Various |
Amalia | Hardworking | Female | Various |
Amanda | Worthy of love | Female | Various |
Amelia | Work | Female | Various |
Anastasia | Resurrection | Female | Christian |
Andrea | Strong and courageous | Female | Various |
Angela | Messenger | Female | Christian |
Angelica | Angel | Female | Christian |
Annette | Grace | Female | Christian |
Annika | Grace | Female | Various |
Antoinette | Priceless one | Female | Christian |
Arabella | Beautiful | Female | Various |
Arianna | Holy | Female | Various |
Astrid | Divinely beautiful | Female | Various |
Audrey | Noble strength | Female | Various |
Augusta | Exalted | Female | Various |
Aurora | Dawn | Female | Various |
Ava | Bird | Female | Various |
Beatrice | Bringer of joy | Female | Christian |
Bella | Beautiful | Female | Various |
Bernadette | Brave as a bear | Female | Christian |
Bertha | Bright | Female | Various |
Betsy | God’s promise | Female | Christian |
Blanche | White | Female | Various |
Bridget | Strength | Female | Christian |
Camilla | Young ceremonial attendant | Female | Various |
Cara | Dear one | Female | Various |
Caroline | Freeman | Female | Various |
Cassandra | Shining upon mankind | Female | Various |
Catherine | Pure | Female | Christian |
Cecilia | Blind | Female | Christian |
Charlotte | Free man | Female | Various |
Clara | Clear, bright | Female | Various |
Clarissa | Clear, bright | Female | Various |
Claudia | Lame | Female | Various |
Clementine | Merciful | Female | Various |
Constance | Steadfast | Female | Christian |
Cora | Maiden | Female | Various |
Cornelia | Horn | Female | Various |
Cynthia | Moon | Female | Various |
Dahlia | Valley | Female | Various |
Daisy | Day’s eye | Female | Various |
Deborah | Bee | Female | Christian |
Delia | From Delos | Female | Various |
Della | Noble | Female | Various |
Diana | Divine | Female | Various |
Dolores | Sorrows | Female | Christian |
Dominique | Belonging to the Lord | Female | Christian |
Doris | Gift | Female | Various |
Dorothy | Gift of God | Female | Christian |
Edith | Prosperous in war | Female | Various |
Edna | Rejuvenation | Female | Various |
Eileen | Bright, shining | Female | Various |
Eleanor | Bright, shining | Female | Various |
Eliana | My God has answered | Female | Christian |
Eliza | God is my oath | Female | Christian |
Elizabeth | God is my oath | Female | Christian |
Ella | Light | Female | Various |
Ellen | Light | Female | Christian |
Eloise | Famous warrior | Female | Various |
Elsa | Noble | Female | Various |
Elsie | God is my oath | Female | Christian |
Emily | Industrious | Female | Various |
Emma | Universal | Female | Various |
Enid | Life | Female | Various |
Erica | Ever ruler | Female | Various |
Esther | Star | Female | Various |
Ethel | Noble | Female | Various |
Eudora | Good gift | Female | Various |
Eugenia | Well-born | Female | Various |
Eva | Life | Female | Various |
Evelyn | Life | Female | Various |
Faith | Faith | Female | Christian |
Felicity | Happiness | Female | Christian |
Fern | Fern plant | Female | Various |
Flora | Flower | Female | Various |
Florence | Flourishing | Female | Various |
Frances | Free | Female | Christian |
Freya | Noblewoman | Female | Various |
Frieda | Peaceful ruler | Female | Various |
Gabriella | God is my strength | Female | Christian |
Genevieve | Women of the race | Female | Christian |
Georgia | Farmer | Female | Various |
Geraldine | Ruler with the spear | Female | Various |
Gertrude | Strength of the spear | Female | Various |
Giselle | Pledge | Female | Various |
Gladys | Lame | Female | Various |
Gloria | Glory | Female | Christian |
Grace | Grace | Female | Christian |
Gwendolyn | White ring | Female | Various |
Hadley | Heather meadow | Female | Various |
Hannah | Grace | Female | Christian |
Harriet | Ruler of the home | Female | Various |
Hazel | Hazelnut tree | Female | Various |
Heidi | Noble | Female | Various |
Helen | Bright, shining | Female | Various |
Henrietta | Ruler of the home | Female | Various |
Hera | Queen of the gods | Female | Various |
Hermione | Messenger | Female | Various |
Hilary | Cheerful | Female | Christian |
Hortense | Garden | Female | Various |
Ida | Hardworking | Female | Various |
Imelda | Powerful fighter | Female | Various |
Imogen | Innocent | Female | Various |
India | River | Female | Various |
Ingrid | Beautiful | Female | Various |
Irene | Peace | Female | Christian |
Iris | Rainbow | Female | Various |
Isabella | Devoted to God | Female | Christian |
Isadora | Gift of Isis | Female | Various |
Ivy | Climbing vine plant | Female | Various |
Jacqueline | Supplanter | Female | Christian |
Jade | Precious stone | Female | Various |
Jane | God is gracious | Female | Christian |
Jasmine | Jasmine flower | Female | Various |
Jean | God is gracious | Female | Christian |
Jennifer | White wave | Female | Various |
Jessica | God beholds | Female | Christian |
Jewel | Precious stone | Female | Various |
Jill | Youthful | Female | Various |
Joanna | God is gracious | Female | Christian |
Josephine | God will add | Female | Christian |
Joy | Joy | Female | Christian |
Judith | Jewish woman | Female | Christian |
Julia | Youthful | Female | Various |
Juliet | Youthful | Female | Various |
June | Youthful | Female | Various |
Juniper | Evergreen shrub | Female | Various |
Justine | Just | Female | Christian |
Karen | Pure | Female | Various |
Karina | Pure | Female | Various |
Kate | Pure | Female | Christian |
Katherine | Pure | Female | Christian |
Kathleen | Pure | Female | Christian |
Katrina | Pure | Female | Various |
Keira | Dark-haired | Female | Various |
Kendall | Valley of the River Kent | Female | Various |
Kiera | Dark-haired | Female | Various |
Kimberly | From the meadow of the royal fortress | Female | Various |
Kirsten | Christian | Female | Various |
Lacey | Lace-like | Female | Various |
Lana | Attractive | Female | Various |
Lara | Famous | Female | Various |
Laura | Laurel | Female | Christian |
Lauren | Laurel | Female | Various |
Layla | Night | Female | Various |
Leah | Weary | Female | Christian |
Lena | Bright, shining | Female | Various |
Leonora | Light | Female | Various |
Leslie | Holly garden | Female | Various |
Letitia | Joy | Female | Various |
Lillian | Lily | Female | Christian |
Linda | Pretty | Female | Various |
Lisa | God is my oath | Female | Christian |
Loretta | Crowned with laurel | Female | Christian |
Louise | Renowned warrior | Female | Various |
Lucille | Light | Female | Various |
Lucinda | Light | Female | Various |
Lydia | Beauty | Female | Christian |
Lyric | Words of a song | Female | Various |
Madeline | Tower | Female | Christian |
Maeve | Intoxicating | Female | Various |
Magdalene | From Magdala | Female | Christian |
Maisie | Pearl | Female | Various |
Mallory | Unfortunate | Female | Various |
Margaret | Pearl | Female | Christian |
Margot | Pearl | Female | Various |
Maria | Wished-for child | Female | Christian |
Marian | Of Mary | Female | Christian |
Marigold | Golden flower | Female | Various |
Marilyn | Sea of bitterness | Female | Christian |
Marjorie | Pearl | Female | Christian |
Martha | Lady | Female | Christian |
Mary | Bitter | Female | Christian |
Matilda | Mighty in battle | Female | Various |
Maureen | Dark-skinned | Female | Various |
Maxine | Greatest | Female | Various |
Megan | Pearl | Female | Various |
Melanie | Black, dark | Female | Various |
Melissa | Bee | Female | Various |
Meredith | Great ruler | Female | Various |
Mia | Mine | Female | Various |
Michaela | Who is like God? | Female | Christian |
Michelle | Who is like God? | Female | Christian |
Mildred | Gentle strength | Female | Various |
Millicent | Work | Female | Various |
Miranda | Admirable | Female | Various |
Miriam | Wished-for child | Female | Various |
Moira | Bitter | Female | Various |
Molly | Star of the sea | Female | Christian |
Monica | Advisor | Female | Christian |
Morgan | Sea circle | Female | Various |
Myra | Myrrh | Female | Various |
Nadia | Hope | Female | Various |
Nancy | Grace | Female | Various |
Naomi | Pleasant | Female | Christian |
Natalia | Born on Christmas Day | Female | Christian |
Natalie | Born on Christmas Day | Female | Christian |
Natasha | Born on Christmas Day | Female | Various |
Nellie | Bright, shining | Female | Various |
Niamh | Bright | Female | Various |
Nicola | The victory of the people | Female | Christian |
Nicole | The victory of the people | Female | Christian |
Nina | Grace | Female | Various |
Nora | Light | Female | Various |
Octavia | Eighth | Female | Various |
Odessa | Wrathful | Female | Various |
Olga | Holy | Female | Various |
Olive | Olive tree | Female | Various |
Olivia | Olive tree | Female | Various |
Ophelia | Help | Female | Various |
Pamela | Honey | Female | Christian |
Patricia | Noble | Female | Various |
Paulina | Small | Female | Christian |
Penelope | Weaver | Female | Various |
Persephone | Bringer of destruction | Female | Various |
Phoebe | Bright, shining | Female | Various |
Priscilla | Ancient | Female | Christian |
Prudence | Prudent | Female | Christian |
Rachel | Ewe | Female | Christian |
Ramona | Protecting hands | Female | Various |
Rebecca | Bound | Female | Christian |
Regina | Queen | Female | Christian |
Renata | Reborn | Female | Various |
Rhiannon | Divine queen | Female | Various |
Rita | Pearl | Female | Christian |
Roberta | Bright fame | Female | Various |
Robin | Bright fame | Female | Various |
Rosa | Rose | Female | Various |
Rosalind | Pretty rose | Female | Various |
Rosamund | Horse protection | Female | Various |
Rose | Rose | Female | Christian |
Rosemary | Dew of the sea | Female | Various |
Roxanne | Dawn | Female | Various |
Ruby | Red gemstone | Female | Various |
Ruth | Companion | Female | Christian |
Sabrina | Legendary princess | Female | Various |
Sadie | Princess | Female | Various |
Samantha | Listener | Female | Various |
Sandra | Defender of man | Female | Various |
Sarah | Princess | Female | Christian |
Selena | Moon | Female | Various |
Seraphina | Burning ones | Female | Various |
Serena | Tranquil | Female | Various |
Sheila | Blind | Female | Various |
Shirley | Bright meadow | Female | Various |
Sienna | Reddish-brown | Female | Various |
Simone | Heard | Female | Christian |
Sofia | Wisdom | Female | Various |
Sophie | Wisdom | Female | Various |
Stella | Star | Female | Various |
Stephanie | Crown | Female | Christian |
Susan | Lily | Female | Christian |
Suzanne | Lily | Female | Christian |
Sylvia | Forest | Female | Various |
Tabitha | Gazelle | Female | Christian |
Talia | Dew of God | Female | Various |
Tamara | Palm tree | Female | Various |
Tamsin | Twin | Female | Various |
Tara | Hill | Female | Various |
Teresa | Harvester | Female | Christian |
Tessa | Harvester | Female | Various |
Thea | Goddess | Female | Various |
Theresa | Harvester | Female | Christian |
Tiffany | Appearance of God | Female | Various |
Uma | Nation | Female | Various |
Una | One | Female | Various |
Ursula | Little she-bear | Female | Various |
Valerie | Strong | Female | Various |
Vanessa | Butterfly | Female | Various |
Vera | TRUE | Female | Various |
Veronica | True image | Female | Christian |
Victoria | Victory | Female | Various |
Viola | Violet | Female | Various |
Violet | Violet | Female | Various |
Virginia | Pure | Female | Various |
Vivian | Alive | Female | Various |
Wanda | Wanderer | Female | Various |
Wendy | Friend | Female | Various |
Whitney | White island | Female | Various |
Wilhelmina | Will, desire | Female | Various |
Willow | Willow tree | Female | Various |
Winifred | Blessed peace | Female | Various |
Wren | Small bird | Female | Various |
Xenia | Hospitality | Female | Various |
Yasmin | Jasmine flower | Female | Various |
Yvonne | Yew | Female | Various |
Zara | Princess | Female | Various |
Zinnia | Zinnia flower | Female | Various |
Zoe | Life | Female | Various |
Zoey | Life | Female | Various |
Zora | Dawn | Female | Various |