1373 Spanish Baby Girl Names With Meanings
Lola, Angelita, Fantasia, every name out here is just melodious.
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You might be captivated by some Spanish baby girl names that sound melodious and elegant. These names have captured the imagination of many new parents in recent years, with good reason. Spanish is the fourth most spoken language in the world and is an official language in 21 countries (1). With such a huge number of speakers, it is no wonder that Spanish names are now among the top names in several countries, including the US.
Additionally, unconventional names such as Esmerelda and Coco are picking up pace either due to their wonderful meanings or their rarity that makes them stand out in a crowd. Most Spanish girl names end with the letter ‘a,’ though there are several exceptions. Spanish names have found an immediate place with the Hispanic community in the US, of course, but these names have also crossed regional boundaries and made their way into the hearts and homes of new parents in many English-speaking countries of the world. For example, Olivia, Sofia, and Isabel are popular names in Spanish countries, while Laura and Maria have been favorites for a long time. Also, names such as Maya and Ariadna have also made it to the top list. These baby girl names have a feminine and elegant touch.
Like names in other parts of the world, Spanish girl names also choose to convey the characteristics of a child or establish a connection with nature. Moreover, many of these names have strong connections to religion. For instance, Concepcion and Delores are linked to the Virgin Mary and are considered divine. Hence, these names could work for every new parent looking for a unique name with deep meanings. They are distinctive and your baby will surely get some admirers for her name. In this post, we bring you some beautiful Spanish baby girl names. So, check the following list to pick the most suitable name for your little girl.
| Name | Gender | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
 Rhia |  Girl | A woman from the mouth of the river | |
| Ria | Girl | Mouth of River; A variant of name Rhea; A short form of name Maria | |
| Rica | Girl | Peaceful ruler | |
| Ricarda | Girl | A woman who is powerful and strong as a ruler | |
| Ricola | Girl | Powerful | |
| Ricolda | Girl | A girl who is in some way linked with with power and the kings | |
| Rieca | Girl | An ever-strong woman who is a ruler at home | |
| Riel | Girl | A woman who finds her strength in God | |
| Riella | Girl | God is my strength | |
| Rilla | Girl | Small Brook; To Sparkle | |
| Rima | Girl | One of the many names of Goddess Durga | |
| Risa | Girl | One whose laughter is like the song | |
| Rita | Girl | Pearl; A variant of name Margarita | |
| Roa |  Unisex | Light | |
| Roana | Girl | Reddish-brown skin; One who has a beautiful reddish-brown skin | |
| Rocio | Girl | One who is like dew | |
| Rodriquez | Unisex | Son of Rodrigo | |
| Roisia | Girl | One who is like a rosary, like beads | |
| Romana | Girl | A Roman woman | |
| Romane | Girl | A Roman woman | |
| Romar | Unisex | Renowned; Famous in battle | |
| Romelia | Unisex | Roman woman | |
| Romona | Girl | One who has protecting hands | |
| Rosa | Girl | Rose; Dew | |
| Rosalia | Girl | Rose | |
| Rosalina | Girl | Beautiful rose; Gentle horse | |
| Rosalind | Girl | Beautiful rose; Gentle horse; A variant of Rosaline | |
| Rosalinda | Girl | Beautiful rose; Gentle horse | |
| Rosaline | Girl | She is as pretty as a rose flower | |
| Rosalita | Unisex | Feminine, beautiful, and graceful | |
| Rosalva | Girl | Woman who is a white rose | |
| Rosalyn | Girl | Beautiful rose; Gentle horse; Famous and mild | |
| Rosamaria | Girl | One who is a rose; Dew of sea | |
| Rosarita | Girl | Rosary | |
| Rosaura | Girl | One who is a rose | |
| Roselina | Girl | Beautiful rose; Gentle horse | |
| Roseline | Girl | Gentle horse | |
| Rosemunda | Girl | She is a protector as pure as a rose | |
| Rosena | Girl | A woman who looks and smells like a rose | |
| Rosita | Girl | One who is like a baby rose | |
| Roslyn | Girl | Beautiful rose; Gentle horse | |
| Roslynn | Girl | She who holds the rose's beauty | |
| Rozalinde | Girl | Her beauty is like a rose | |
| Rubin | Girl | An ability of sight; A son | |
| Ruca | Unisex | A Term of endearment towards a female | |
| Rut | Girl | She who is a loyal friend | |
| Ryah | Girl | The mouth of a river | |
| Sabana | Girl | She who is from the open plain | |
| Sabelia | Girl | Name of an ancient tribe in Italy | |
| Sabino | Girl | A Sabine person; Sober and intellectual | |
| Sacramento | Unisex | River of the sacraments | |
| Safira | Girl | Sapphire | |
| Sagrario | Girl | A church; A Tabernacle | |
| Salma | Girl | Safe; Peaceful | |
| Salsa | Girl | The name of the dance | |
| Salud | Girl | Health; Cheers | |
| Salut | Girl | Heath; Cheers; A Spanish word | |
| Salvatora | Girl | She is the savior | |
| Salvia | Girl | A person who redeems; Who saves others | |
| Salvina | Girl | A wise woman; A savior | |
| Sancha | Girl | Holy; Pure | |
| Sanche | Unisex | Blessed one | |
| Sandia | Unisex | Watermelon | |
| Sangay | Girl | One who frightens people | |
| Sanjuana | Girl | Saint John | |
| Sanjuanita | Girl | Saint john; John the evangelist one of the twelve apostles | |
| Sanora | Unisex | Pleasant sound | |
| Santa | Girl | One who is a saint | |
| Santana | Unisex | Holy; Saintly; Santa Ana | |
| Santidad | Girl | Holiness | |
| Santiel | Unisex | Gift from God | |
| Santina | Girl | A little saint | |
| Santos | Unisex | Holy; Blameless; Saints | |
| Sanvah | Girl | An open plain | |
| Sapphire | Girl | Blue; Precious gem | |
| Sara | Girl | Princess | |
| Sarella | Unisex | Princess | |
| Savana | Girl | Plateau | |
| Savanah | Girl | Grassy plain | |
| Savanha | Girl | A tropical grassland | |
| Savanna | Unisex | From the open grassy plain | |
| Savannah | Unisex | Treeless plain | |
| Savira | Unisex | Abundance | |
| Selena | Girl | Moon | |
| Sempronia | Girl | Eternal and everlasting | |
| Senalda | Girl | A sign from God | |
| Senorita | Girl | Sweet | |
| Ser | Unisex | A knight or person of authority | |
| Serafina | Girl | Burning ones; Fiery ones; Thrice holy | |
| Seras | Unisex | Beloved; Precious | |
| Sergi | Unisex | Servant | |
| Sergio | Unisex | Protector; Servant; Soldier | |
| Seve | Unisex | Energetic; Free-spirited | |
| Sevilla | Girl | A Spanish place name | |
| Seville | Unisex | A city located in the southern part of Spain | |
| Shiera | Girl | Bright; Luminous light | |
| Siarra | Unisex | Mountain range | |
| Siera | Girl | To be like a mountain | |
| Sierra | Unisex | Mountain range; Darkness | |
| Silvana | Girl | A woman of the woods | |
Spanish baby girl names sound elegant and grant the bearer an aura of exoticism. Celebrities like Ariana Grande and movies like Coco have brought forth the beauty of these names and increased their popularity in the US and in other English-speaking countries. These names are connected to the great heritage of the country while also giving you the freedom of choosing rare names which will stand out. If distinctive names are your preference, consider Spanish baby girl names for your little one.
Infographic: Unique Spanish Baby Girl Names For Your Little Princess
Spanish is the fourth-most popular language in the world and is the official language of 21 countries. Hence, Spanish baby girl names making their way into the English-speaking world comes as no surprise. If you are interested in Spanish names for your baby girl, take a look at this infographic to get the most coveted names out there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the prettiest Spanish girl name?
Some popular and beautiful baby girl names of Spanish origin are
Ava, Olivia, Camilla, Stella, Gabriela, Isabella, and Rosalind. However, the names may vary depending on the individual’s personal preferences.
2. What Spanish girl name means star?
Estrella, Stella, and Estelia are Spanish names given to girls that mean ‘star.’
3. What Spanish girl name means joy?
Feminine names that mean joy in Spanish are Alegría and Leticia. These names exude a sense of happiness and positive emotions, making them excellent choices for baby girls.
4. What Spanish girl name means hope?
Esperanza is a Spanish name given to girls meaning ‘hope’ or ‘expectation.’
5. What are some traditional Spanish baby girl names and their
cultural significance?
Although there are plenty of options, some classic and notable feminine Spanish names that embody Spanish culture and tradition include Ana, Anabella (meaning gracious or favored grace), Andrea (meaning brave), Catalina (meaning pure), Gabriela (meaning God is my strength), and Isabel (meaning God is my oath).
6. What are some Spanish baby girl names that have strong and powerful meanings?
There are several girl names in Spanish language signifying strength and resilience. A few popular ones include, Arcenia (masculine and strong), Bricia (a very strong woman), Daeja (strong person), Gabriella (God is my strength), and Valentina (healthy and strong)
7. What are some Spanish baby girl names that are easy to pronounce
and spell?
Spanish girl names easily spelled and pronounced in English-speaking regions include Ana, Elena, Camila, Clara, Isla, Rosa, Lucia, Lia, Lola, Sofia, and Maria.
8. What are some Spanish baby girl names that are inspired by flowers or plants?
For parents wishing to give their princess a nature-inspired Spanish name, a few options are Rosa, Flor, Jazmín / Yazmín, Jacinta, Camelia, and Margarita.
References
- Why Study Spanish?
https://www.evansville.edu/majors/foreignlanguages/whyspanish.cfm
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