74 Baby Girl Names That Mean Innocent

Pure as a newborn's smile, these virtuous names shine bright.

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The word innocent has many meanings, like ‘guileless’ or ‘free of sin.’ But when you go through baby girl names that mean ‘innocent,’ you'll find that they usually imply purity, genuineness, and a well-spoken nature. The names are generally a reminder of the purity and goodness inherent in a girl when she is born. In the Holy Bible, children are considered the offspring of God. According to Psalm 127:3, “Children are a heritage from the Lord, offspring a reward from him” (1). Further, Matt 18:10 says that spiritually, every child is close to God's throne and the heart of God. This verse implies that every child has a guardian angel who sees the face of the Father residing in heaven. The innocence in a newborn and a child is one of their most endearing qualities, so names that signify it are extraordinary. These monikers also serve as a reminder for both the child and their parents to protect their spirit of innocence. The untainted beauty of a girl's arrival into this world embodies innocence to the highest degree. You may feel like the most divine powers have stepped into the world and shown their radiant faces through your baby daughter. This reason is why many parents choose names that symbolize purity and chasteness. People all over the world have used such names for their girls. Many are traditional and have ancient origins. From ancient Arabic and Turkish to Old English, Old Russian, and Celtic, you will find a glorious variety of names connoting innocence, chastity, blamelessness, and naivety. You may use these girl names meaning ‘innocent,’ as a reminder of your baby girl's purity and safeguard them from the harshness of the world. Read on and uncover a great mix of multicultural names. They will certainly make your search more fruitful.

Name	Gender	Meaning
Aggie	Girl	One who is simple; Pure; Maidenly; Ladylike; Friendly nature; Innocent
Agna	Girl	Pure; Innocent; Graceful
Avina	Unisex	Sheep; Innocent; Pure
Avivit	Girl	An innocent person
Ayeza	Unisex	Beautiful, Innocent, Blessing
Bambi	Unisex	Gentle, energetic, innocent
Bareea	Girl	Innocent; Blameless; Guiltless; Sound; Feminine of Bari
Cate	Girl	An innocent and pure girl
Catelin	Girl	An innocent and genuine woman
Cateline	Girl	She is innocent and unsullied

Catelynn	Girl	An unsullied and innocent girl
Caterine	Girl	An unsullied and innocent woman
Catharin	Girl	A pure, genuine, innocent woman
Catharina	Girl	A pure and innocent woman
Catheryn	Girl	Innocent and a virgin
Cathey	Girl	Pure, innocent, and unsullied
Cathleen	Girl	A pure and innocent lady
Cathrine	Girl	An innocent and pure maiden
Cati	Girl	A pure and innocent woman
Catja	Girl	Innocent and pure

Catlin	Girl	An innocent, pure, and genuine woman
Catlyn	Girl	A pure and innocent girl
Catrina	Girl	The one that is pure and innocent
Catryn	Girl	The innocent one
Cayley	Girl	She who is an innocent one
Cesiah	Unisex	Pure; Innocent; Gentle
Cynwise	Girl	An innocent, well-spoken person
Daisy-mae	Girl	Innocent purity of Spring
Darlina	Girl	A sweet; Innocent child
Deonisia	Girl	An innocent and charming being

Ecaterina	Girl	An affectionate; Innocent and pure chaste being
Ekaterina	Girl	One who is innocent and pure
Emagine	Girl	Image of her mother; Innocent; Blameless
Gurit	Girl	Innocent child; A person with childlike innocence on his face
Ifeta	Girl	Innocent; Virtuous
Immy	Unisex	Innocent; Clean; Pure
Inesa	Girl	She who is kind and innocent
Ismah	Unisex	Protected, pure, innocent
Ismeta	Girl	Innocent; Saved from sin
Junu	Unisex	Bright; Pure; Innocent

Kaitlyn	Girl	Pure; Each of the two; Hundred; Far off; Clear; Innocent
Karul	Girl	An innocent person
Karuli	Girl	A blameless, innocent person
Kathryn	Girl	Pure; Clear; Innocent
Lahela	Girl	Innocent lamb
Maasma	Girl	An innocent and honorable person
Mariatu	Girl	One who is pure; Innocent
Masooma	Girl	Innocent, pure, blameless
Masoumah	Girl	A person who has no sins; An innocent one
Masoumeh	Girl	An innocent girl with no sins

Misam	Unisex	An innocent person; A cute person
Mubera	Girl	She who is innocent and respected
Neika	Unisex	Pure; Innocent
Neisha	Girl	Pure; Innocent; Life
Nihinsa	Girl	One who is innocent
Nikolette	Girl	Person who is innocent
Orlena	Girl	Person who is blameless, innocent, and trouble free
Paksima	Girl	One with an innocent face
Panha	Girl	A sage-like, innocent, and important person
Rachael	Girl	Ewe; Innocent lamb

Rachal	Girl	Ewe lamb or one who is innocent and gentle
Rachel	Girl	Ewe; Innocent lamb
Rachelyn	Girl	Ewe; Innocent lamb; A variant of Rachel
Rachyl	Girl	Ewe; Innocent lamb; A variant of Rachel
Raquel	Girl	The innocent ewe; Lamb
Rayquel	Girl	Innocent
Rijuta	Girl	A honest and innocent woman
Safiyyah	Girl	She who is pure and innocent
Seina	Girl	The innocent one
Shonu	Unisex	Someone who is innocent; Sweet; Adorable

Tahjeira	Girl	Person who is naive; Innocent or inexperienced
Terrian	Girl	Innocent
Trine	Girl	A innocent or cute person
Trinette	Girl	A very little innocent child

After going through this list of baby girl names that mean innocent, you may feel convinced of your final choice. There are classic and contemporary options, so we are sure parents of all tastes will find the list helpful. You can take your time while exploring these options and even research some names independently. You will feel even more confident about your final choice at the end of the process. And one day, your daughter will be proud of and cherish the name you have so thoughtfully chosen for her.

Infographic: Soulful Baby Girl Names That Signify Innocence

Names that signify innocence are a popular choice for parents in many countries. These names are evocative and serve as a reminder of the goodness and bright spirits of your child. In this infographic below, you will find some of the top options for such names. Scroll on and pick your favorite name for your daughter.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are some baby girl names that mean virtuous or chaste like innocent?

Aesook is associated with meanings 'good,' 'pure,' 'virtuous,' or 'charming,’ Afife is derived from Turkin, and means 'chaste' or 'uncorrupted,' and Arabic Abrar, meaning 'virtuous, may .

2. What are some baby girl names that mean pure of heart or gentle, like innocent?

Adeena is a Hebrew name meaning 'noble,' 'gentle,' or 'delicate,' and reflects a pure and gentle nature. Another option is 'Nermin,' originating from the Persian word 'narm,' typically used as a masculine name in Bosnian and Arabic. ‘Nermin’ signifies 'soft' or 'gentle' and represents a gentle and tender disposition, evoking qualities of innocence and purity of heart.

3. Can you recommend some baby girl names that mean virtuous or chaste, like innocent?

Aesook, a Korean name, associated with meanings such as 'good,' 'pure,' 'virtuous,' or 'charming,’ Afife, derived from Turkish, meaning 'chaste' or 'uncorrupted,' and Abrar, with Arabic origins, meaning 'virtuous,’ are some names that convey a sense of moral excellence and virtue.

4. What are some baby girl names that mean pure of heart or gentle, like innocent?

Adeena, a Hebrew name meaning 'noble,' 'gentle,' or 'delicate,' reflects a pure and gentle nature. Another option is 'Nermin,' originating from the Persian word 'narm,' used as a masculine name in Bosnian and a feminine name in Turkish and Arabic. 'Nermin' signifies 'soft' or 'gentle' and represents a gentle and tender disposition, evoking qualities akin to innocence and purity of heart.

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What does the Bible say about children?
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