Modern American Baby Girl Names

Selecting the right name for a new baby girl is a monumental task for most parents. Often, they might name the baby after a favorite relative or friend. Then of course there are those who wish to express their individuality by selecting a very unique name for their new baby girl. Often, that unique name tends to make life difficult for that child during their school years or an ambiguous name might cause others life long difficulties that affect them in a psychological way. New parents often do not take this into consideration when selecting a name for a new baby girl.

Here is a list of Modern American Baby Girl Names along with their meaning. Take a look at the list of names to find the perfect name for your new baby girl.

American Baby Girl Names List

Beyonce - Beyond all others
Brandy - Warm and comforting.
Carly - Strong one
Daisy - A flower
Dolly - Cute
Ebony - Dark strength
Etta - Ruler of the home
Honey - Sweet as honey
January - Born in January
Janeva - White wave
Jenica - Strong ruler
Jeslyn - Blessed with wealth and beauty
Jodi - From Johanna
Kalea - Bright and clear
Karah - Sweet Melody
Katima - Powerful daughter
Keisha - Her life
Kelli - Warrior
Kenisha - Gorgeous woman
Kiana - Living with grace
Kreeli - Sweet and charming
Lanelle - Narrow road
Latoya - Praised woman
Lavonn - Wood
Lawanda - Little wanderer
Lorene - Small victories
Lyn - beautiful
Lynelle - Pretty
Lynsey - From the linden tree
Mahalia - Powerful
Mandelina - Lovely
Marge - A pearl
Maribeth - House of God
Marilu - From Mary and Lucille
Marlee - Decendants of Mary
Misty - Covered with mist
Modesty - Without conceit
Moesha - Drawn out of water
Niesha - Pure
Nikki - Derived from Nicole
Precious - Precious one
Quiana - Gracious
Rosie - Like a rose
Shandi - God is gracious
Shantell - Song
Star - A star
Symona - It is heard
Talisa - Consecrated to God
Tanisha - Born on Monday
Tasmine - Twin
Tawny - Tanned hide
Trinity - Holy Three
Unity - Oneness
Verlee - Truthful
Vicky - Winner
Xantara - Protector of the earth
Xania - Gift of Love
Yetty - Ruler of household
Ziarre - Goddess of the Sky
Zabrina - Fruitful Desert flower

And when selecting a name for your baby girl take into consideration your family background, religious heritage, and the image you wish your child to portray to the world. If you want to portray a child who grows to be strong and confident names like Carly, Kelli or Ebony would be appropriate. If you want the world to see your new baby girl as a winner then a name like Lorene, Vicky or Victoria would be appropriate. If you want your new baby girl to grow up with the impression of total sweetness and charm, then a name like Honey would be perfect.

Source:
Baby Names 2004 Bigall.com