1373 Spanish Baby Girl Names With Meanings

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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.

NameGenderMeaning
heart image Chlarinda Baby Girl Sign Girl Bright; clear; dazzling; intense
heart image Chloe Baby Girl Sign Girl Fresh blooming; Ripe green shoot
heart image Cholo Unisex Baby Sign Unisex Diminutive of Francés; Frenchman
heart image Chona Unisex Baby Sign Unisex God is gracious
heart image Choncha Baby Girl Sign Girl Seashell; an empty shell of an animal usually found on seashores
heart image Chrisanne Baby Girl Sign Girl Variant of Chrysantus, a golden flower found in North Eastern Queensland
heart image Christabel Baby Girl Sign Girl Beautiful follower of Lord Jesus; The son of God
heart image Christabell Baby Girl Sign Girl A follower of Christianity who is beautiful
heart image Chrysann Baby Girl Sign Girl A variant of Chrysanthus plant
heart image Chrysanna Baby Girl Sign Girl A variety of the plant Chrysanthus
heart image Ciara Baby Girl Sign Girl Dark haired; Dark complexioned
heart image Cielo Baby Girl Sign Girl Heaven; The abode of God
heart image Ciera Baby Girl Sign Girl A messenger of god; Dark-haired one; Black
heart image Cierra Baby Girl Sign Girl Dark; Mountain range
heart image Cira Baby Girl Sign Girl The sun; The source of energy for mankind
heart image Clara Baby Girl Sign Girl Bright; Clear
heart image Clarisa Baby Girl Sign Girl Derived from Claris, which means bright, clear, and attractive
heart image Clarissa Baby Girl Sign Girl Bright; Clear
heart image Clarita Baby Girl Sign Girl Bright; Clear; Famous
heart image Claudia Baby Girl Sign Girl Differently abled; Closed
heart image Claudina Baby Girl Sign Girl Something that is feeble; lame
heart image Clavel Baby Girl Sign Girl Spanish name for carnation, a bright flower
heart image Clementia Baby Girl Sign Girl One who is soft, gentle, good natured and lenient
heart image Clementina Baby Girl Sign Girl Merciful; Gentle
heart image Cloe Baby Girl Sign Girl Fertility; Blooming; Spring
heart image Coco Baby Girl Sign Girl Chocolate bean; Palm tree; Help
heart image Colina Baby Girl Sign Girl A little dog; a pup; a young dog
heart image Coloma Baby Girl Sign Girl Dove
heart image Colombia Unisex Baby Sign Unisex Derived from Christopher Columbus
heart image Concepcion Baby Girl Sign Girl Conception
heart image Concetta Baby Girl Sign Girl Conception; Pure
heart image Concha Baby Girl Sign Girl Seashell; The outer shell of a marine animal necessary for its protection
heart image Conchita Baby Girl Sign Girl Derived from Concha that means seashell in Spanish
heart image Consolation Baby Girl Sign Girl The title given to Virgin Mary; Solace
heart image Constancia Baby Girl Sign Girl Steadfast; Reliable and trustworthy
heart image Constanza Baby Girl Sign Girl Abiding; Stable and persistent; Never changing
heart image Consuelo Baby Girl Sign Girl Solace; Consolation
heart image Corazon Baby Girl Sign Girl Heart; The essential body part that pumps blood throughout the body
heart image Corisande Baby Girl Sign Girl The flower of the heart; the person closest to the heart
heart image Corona Baby Girl Sign Girl Crown; Name of a second century Saint and Martyr
heart image Crescencia Baby Girl Sign Girl To grow
heart image Cresencia Baby Girl Sign Girl Growth; Increase
heart image Crisanta Baby Girl Sign Girl Flower-like
heart image Cristina Baby Girl Sign Girl Christian; Followers of Christ
heart image Cruze Unisex Baby Sign Unisex Cross; Journey
heart image Cruzita Baby Girl Sign Girl A little cross
heart image Cuca Baby Girl Sign Girl A gambling woman
heart image Dabora Baby Girl Sign Girl A Bee
heart image Dacio Baby Girl Sign Girl From Arcy; Gift of god
heart image Daeja Baby Girl Sign Girl Already; strong person
heart image Daija Baby Girl Sign Girl Already in making
heart image Dalary Baby Girl Sign Girl Gift of God
heart image Dalette Unisex Baby Sign Unisex Unique and feminine
heart image Daleyza Baby Girl Sign Girl Delightful
heart image Dali Unisex Baby Sign Unisex Drawn towards God
heart image Dama Baby Girl Sign Girl A noble woman
heart image Damary Unisex Baby Sign Unisex Gentle and kind-hearted person
heart image Damarys Baby Girl Sign Girl Gentle, kind-hearted, and tolerant
heart image Damica Baby Girl Sign Girl Friendly; Affable
heart image Damita Baby Girl Sign Girl A little noble lady
heart image Daniela Baby Girl Sign Girl God is my judge
heart image Davila Unisex Baby Sign Unisex From the town or village
heart image Dayanara Baby Girl Sign Girl Highly exalted; Divine gift
heart image Deianira Baby Girl Sign Girl Greatest destruction ever
heart image Deja Baby Girl Sign Girl Already seen; Remembrance
heart image Delcy Unisex Baby Sign Unisex Sweet; Charming; Graceful
heart image Delgado Unisex Baby Sign Unisex Thin; Slender
heart image Deliz Baby Girl Sign Girl Roman empress; one who gives pleasure
heart image Delma Baby Girl Sign Girl A person who came out of the sea
heart image Delora Baby Girl Sign Girl Sorrow; One who is near seashore
heart image Delores Baby Girl Sign Girl One who is filled with pain, Sorrow
heart image Deloris Baby Girl Sign Girl Sorrow; Pain
heart image Denisa Baby Girl Sign Girl Form of Denis; one who works for others
heart image Dia Baby Girl Sign Girl Daughter of morning; Day
heart image Diablo Unisex Baby Sign Unisex Devil
heart image Diana Baby Girl Sign Girl Divine; Goddesslike
heart image Diaz Unisex Baby Sign Unisex Son of Diego
heart image Digna Baby Girl Sign Girl One who is worthy of all the praise
heart image Dionisia Baby Girl Sign Girl Of Dionysius
heart image Dita Baby Girl Sign Girl One who spoils; A happy warfare
heart image Dolora Baby Girl Sign Girl A derivative of German name Dolores meaning sorrow
heart image Dolorea Baby Girl Sign Girl Virgin Mary of Sorrows
heart image Dolores Baby Girl Sign Girl Sorrow
heart image Doloris Baby Girl Sign Girl Sorrow
heart image Dominga Baby Girl Sign Girl One who is born on the day of the Lord
heart image Dominica Baby Girl Sign Girl Of the Lord
heart image Dona Baby Girl Sign Girl Lady; one who is very respectable
heart image Dores Baby Girl Sign Girl Pain and suffering
heart image Dorinda Baby Girl Sign Girl A creative individual with a gift of God
heart image Doroteia Baby Girl Sign Girl A variant of Dorothea; Gift of God
heart image Drina Baby Girl Sign Girl One who defends mankind
heart image Ducel Baby Girl Sign Girl The one who is filled with sweetness
heart image Duena Baby Girl Sign Girl Protective Companion; a chaperon
heart image Dulce Baby Girl Sign Girl Sweet; Sweetness
heart image Dulcea Baby Girl Sign Girl Very sweet natured
heart image Dulcina Baby Girl Sign Girl One who is lovely; creative
heart image Dulcinea Baby Girl Sign Girl One who has a sweet and lovely nature
heart image Durango Unisex Baby Sign Unisex Water town
heart image Earlina Baby Girl Sign Girl A very strong and noblewoman
heart image Echa Baby Girl Sign Girl To give blessings; to give good things
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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.

elegant spanish baby girl names for the apple of your eye(infographic)

Illustration: Momjunction Design Team

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.

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