150+ Christian Baby Names for Girls
Popular Christian Names for Girls With Meaning
Are you looking for the perfect name for your baby girl? Inspired by your Christian faith? If your faith is an important part of your life, consider these common and uncommon names from the Bible. All of these names are inspired by the New Testament and Old Testament and include meaning or origin. Choose from popular names like Faith and unique names like Selah. Whatever name you choose, think of what traits you would like your daughter to carry with her in this lifetime.
Tips for Choosing a Name
- Pronounce the name outloud—how does it sound?
- Consider the meaning of the name—does it resonate with you?
- Consider the origin of the name—what region or language does it derive from?
- Consider your family's history—are you looking to honor a family member?
Happy searching, and share your favorite name in the comments below!
Name
| Meaning/Origin
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|---|---|
Aaria
| melody
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Abiah
| ancestor of Christ
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Abigail
| youthful
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Abital
| feminine form of Abraham
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Ada
| noble
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Adah
| ornament
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Adelaide
| noble and kind
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Adina
| slender
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Allegra
| cheerful
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Anna
| grace
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Apphia
| fruitful, Philemon 1:2
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Aquila
| eagle-shaped constellation
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Ariel
| light
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Asenath
| wife of Joseph
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Beny
| Blessed
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Bernice
| victory
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Beth
| God's promise
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Bethany
| song
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Bethel
| house of God
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Name
| Meaning/Origin
|
|---|---|
Beulah
| married Isaiah 62:4
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Bina
| melodies
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Bridget
| strength
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Brielle
| of God
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Cady
| pure
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Calah
| opportunity
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Carly
| womanly
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Cassandra
| prophetess
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Cate
| Katherine, pure
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Celeste
| heavenly
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Celia
| divine
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Chloe
| growth
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Claudia
| feminine of Claude
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Clementia
| mild
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Dahlia
| from the valley
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Daisy
| day's eye
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Damaris
| Athenian woman converted to Christianity
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Danica
| morning star
|
Daniela
| feminine of Daniel
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Name
| Meaning/Origin
|
|---|---|
Davina
| cherished
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Deborah
| bee
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Delight
| pleasure
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Delilah
| delicate
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Diana
| divine
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Dinah
| God will judge
|
Dorcas
| gazelle
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Dove
| peace, Genesis 8:8
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Drusilla
| fruitful
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Elisha
| God is salvation
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Elizabeth
| oath
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Ephrath
| fruitful
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Estella
| star
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Esther
| star
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Eternity
| infinity
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Eunice
| happy, victory
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Eve
| giver of life
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Faith
| loyalty
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Gabriella
| devoted to God
|
Name
| Meaning/Origin
|
|---|---|
Gailyn
| lively
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Galilee
| region of Northern Israel, revolution
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Gomer
| prophet Hosea's wife
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Grace
| Latin word for gratia, thanks
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Haggith
| dancer
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Hannah
| favor
|
Helena
| light
|
Herodias
| Herod, feminine
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Hodesh
| new moon
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Honey
| sweet
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Hope
| optimism
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Hosanna
| prayer
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Isla
| devoted to God
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Jael
| wife of Heber
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Jemimah
| little dove
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Jewel
| precious stone, Genesis 24:53
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Joanna
| Greek for Ioanna
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Jordan
| river Jordan
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Judith
| praised
|
Name
| Meaning/Origin
|
|---|---|
Julia
| youthful, Romans 16:15
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Junia
| youth
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Kaara
| pure
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Kandake
| Greek for Candance
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Kaylee
| pure
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Keturah
| fragrance
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Kezia
| cinnamon
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Leah
| weary, first wife of Jacob
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Lilian
| purity, beauty
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Lois
| holy
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Lydia
| beautiful one
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Magdalen
| Mary Magdalen
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Magdalena
| Mary Magdalen, variance
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Mahlah
| one of five fearless daughters
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Makara
| blessed (Greek)
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Mara
| Mary
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Maria
| Mary
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Marie
| French for Mary
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Martha
| the lady
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Mary
| rebellion
|
Name
| Meaning/Origin
|
|---|---|
Merab
| increase
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Mercy
| to have mercy
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Merry
| cheerful
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Michal
| stream
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Miriam
| Hebrew form of Mary
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Naamah
| beautiful
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Naomi
| pleasant
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Neriah
| God is my lamp
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Noah
| one of 5 daughters of Zelophehad
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Olive
| beauty
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Olivia
| peace
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Paloma
| dove
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Peninnah
| precious stone
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Phoebe
| shining
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Prisca
| ancient
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Priscilla
| venerable
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Puah
| ewe
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Quinn
| wise
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Rachel
| ewe
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Raelyn
| grace
|
Name
| Meaning/Origin
|
|---|---|
Rahab
| large
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Rebecca
| captivating
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Rebekah
| captivating, wife of Isaac
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Rhiannon
| queen
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Rhoda
| rose
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Rochelle
| rest
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Roxanne
| bright
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Ruby
| a jewel
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Ruth
| beauty
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Sarah
| princess
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Sarai
| song
|
Selah
| praise
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Sera
| princess
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Sharon
| flat area
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Sheba
| oath
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Shela
| petition
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Shua
| riches
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Sophia
| wise
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Susanna
| lily
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Tabitha
| beauty
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Name
| Meaning/Origin
|
|---|---|
Talitha
| little girl
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Tamara
| palm tree
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Thea
| goddess
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Tirzah
| pleasant
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Tori
| triumphant
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Valerie
| great power
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Wren
| ruler
|
Zeresh
| gold
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Zibiah
| doe
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Zion
| highest point
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