One of the most exciting parts of pregnancy is selecting a name for your baby! You’ve come to the right place if you’re expecting a daughter and looking for beautiful girl names. We’ve compiled a list of gorgeous names for girls.

Both of my daughters’ names – Samantha and Charlotte – made this list of pretty names for girls! These beautiful girl names are African, Arabic, Armenian, English, Filipino, French, German, Greek, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Igbo, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Native American, Portuguese, Russian, Sanskrit, Spanish, and Swahili in origin.

250+ Beautiful Girl Names

Are you a Disney enthusiast? You might enjoy these names inspired by Disney characters, like Aurora, of Sleeping Beauty fame, which means “dawn,” or Belle, of Beauty and the Beast fame, which means “beautiful.” Do you love Shakespeare? Try Bianca, of The Taming of the Shrew fame, which means “white,” or Juliet, the heroine of Romeo and Juliet, which means “youthful.”

Are you a gardener or plant enthusiast? You might consider Dahlia, which means “Dahl’s flower;” Eden, which means “place of pleasure, delight;” Flora, which means “flower;” Flo or Florence, which mean “blossoming or flowering;” Jasmine, which means “gift from God;” Laurel, which means “laurel tree or sweet bay tree;” Lavender, which means “purple flower;” Lotus, which means “lotus flower;” Magnolia, which means “Magnol’s flower;” Marguerite, which means “pearl; daisy;” Marigold, which means “golden flower;” Poppy, which means “from the flower;” Rosalie or Rose, which mean “rose;” Sakura, which means “cherry blossom;” Violet, which means “purple;” or Willow, which means “willow tree.”

Expecting a daughter in December? You might consider Holly, which means “the holly tree,” or Natalia or Natalie, which means “birthday of the Lord or Christmas.”

Here are the 250+ most popular pretty names for girls:

“A”

Abigail

Adeline

Addison

Alessia

Alice

Allison

Amanda

Amara

Amelia

Aminata

Amora

Angelina

Anne or Anna

Arabella

Araceli

Ariana

Audrey

Aurora

Autumn

Ava

Avery

“B”

Bailey

Barbara

Beatrice

Bee

Bella

Belle

Betsy

Bianca

Birdie

Bizzy

Blair

Bonita

Bonnie

Bridget

Brielle

Brittany

Brooke

Brooklyn

“C”

Callista

Camila or Camilla

Caroline

Catalina

Celestia

Celia

Charlotte

Chiara

Chloe

Citlali

Claire

Clarissa

Clementine

Cora

Courtney

Cricket

“D”

Dahlia

Daisy

Dakotah

Danielle

Daphne

Dawn

Deborah

Delia

Della

Delilah

Delphi

Diana

Dorothy

Dylan

“E”

Eden

Edie

Effie

Eleanor

Eliana

Elise

Eliza or Elizabeth

Ella

Eloise

Elowen

Emilia or Emily

Emery

Emma

Emmeline

Erica

Esme

Estelle

Esther

Eva

Evelyn

“F”

Faith

Farah

Faye

Felicity

Finley

Fiona

Flo or Florence

Flora

Frances or Francesca

“G”

Gabrielle

Gaia

Galilea

Gemma

Genevieve

Georgia

Gianna

Gillian

Giselle

Gloria

Grace

Greer

Gretchen

“H”

Hadlee

Haley

Hannah

Harmony

Harper

Harriet

Hattie

Hazel

Heather

Heidi

Helen or Helena

Holly or Hollyn

Hope

“I”

Imogene

Indira

Ines

Iris

Isabella

Isla

Ivory

Ivy

“J”

Jane

Janet

Jasmine

Jill or Jillian

Jemma

Jenny

Jessica

Jolie

Jordyn

Josephine

Judy

Julia

Juliet

June

“K”

Kasey

Katherine or Katie

Kathleen

Kaylee

Kearney

Kelly

Kennedy

Kendall

Kimberly

Kinsley

Kit

Kristen

Kylie

“L”

Lavender

Laurel

Layla

Leah

Leilani

Libby

Lila

Lilia

Lily

Lindsey

Lola

Lorelei

Lottie

Lotus

Louise

Lucia, Lucille, or Lucy

Luna

Lydia

“M”

Mabel

Macie

Madeline

Madison

Mae

Magnolia or Maggie

Maia

Malaya

Mamie

Marcella

Margot

Marguerite

Mariana

Marie

Marigold

Marissa

Marisol

Marjani

Maya

Mayuri

Meredith

Mia

Millie

Mirabel

Molly

“N”

Nadia

Nancy

Naomi

Natalia or Natalie

Nellie

Nicole

Nina

Noelani

Nora

“O”

Odette

Olivia

Olive

Omaira

Ophelia

Ottilie

“P”

Paisley

Paloma

Patricia

Pauline

Penelope

Pepper

Peyton

Phoebe

Piper

Polly

Poppy

Priya

“Q”

Quinn

“R”

Rachel

Rebecca

Reese

Regan

Riley

Robyn

Rory

Rosalie, Rosalyn, Rose, or Rosie

Rowan

Ruby

Ruth or Ruthie

“S”

Sadie

Sakura

Samantha

Saoirse

Sapphire

Sarah or Sarai

Savannah

Sawyer

Sayuri

Scarlett

Seraphina

Serena

Shaina

Shelby

Siran

Skylar

Sloane

Sofia or Sophia

Sonali

Stella

Stephanie

Stevie

Summer

Susan

Sydney

Sylvie

“T”

Tabitha

Tara

Taryn

Tatum

Taylor

Tessa

Thea

Tina

Tinley

Tinsley

Tracey

Tristan

Tyra

“U”

Uma

“V”

Valencia

Valentina

Valerie

Vanessa

Vera or Verity

Vicky or Victoria

Viola or Violet

Virginia

Vivienne or Vivian

“W”

Wanda

Waverley

Willa

Willow

Wilma

Winnie

Whitney

Wren

“X”

Xenia

Ximena

“Y”

Yael

Yareli

Yvette

“Z”

Zahara

Zara

Zelda

Zella

Zinna

Zoey

Zora

What’s your favorite beautiful girl name from this list? Have you or your friends and family chosen any of these pretty girl names for your daughters?

Be sure also to take a peek at some of our other baby name lists, like our coolest baby girl names, beautiful flower names for girls, elegant names for your baby, and cute girl names,  Have fun choosing a beautiful name you love for your baby girl!